1、大学英语 B 模拟一 第一部分：英语知识运用（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） 此部分共有 10 个未完成的对话，针对每个对话中未完成的部分有 4 个选项，请你从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例A B D1. Where have you been lately? _A_.A. Ive been to Shanghai on business B. Ive a lot of work to doC. Everything is fine D. Yes, I havent seen you either2. Hell
2、o. How is everything? _B_.A. Nothing much B.Fine, thanks. How about you? C.Im pleased to meet you D. Im fine, thanks3. How often is there a flight to Paris? _D_.A. Do you have your passport with you? B. Theres nonstop flights.C. It will leave at 10. D. We have flights to Paris every hour4. Hi! Georg
3、e. How are you? _D_.A. Thats all right. B. Dont mention it. C. How are you? D. Fine, thanks. And you?5. Sorry, I didnt catch what you said.对不起，我没有听你的话 _B_.A. Thats fine. B. Dont say it again 不要这么说了 B. I said I was arried. D. Its a pity, isnt it?6. Excuse me, how can I get to the nearest subway stati
4、on? _A_.A. Its two blocks up this street. B. Yes. You are going the wrong way.C. Dont talk about it. D. I need your help.7. My cat is ill. She wont eat anything. _D_.A. Youd better go to the clinic. B. Why not get something to eat?C. I would go on diet if I were you. D. You should take her to the ve
5、t.8. Oh, goodness! I havent got any money on me! _B_.A. Keep the change please. B. Let me lend you some.C. Sorry, I havent got one. D. Its good to save some money.9. Would you mind if we asked you for some advice? _B_.A. Thank you so much. B. Er. What can I do for you? C. Thats all right. D. Yes. Pl
6、ease go ahead.10. I hope I am not interrupting your work. _D_.A. Its hard to say. B. O.K. Lets start again. C. Please go on with your work.?D.Oh,thats all right.第二部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 此部分共有 4 篇短文，每篇短文后有 5 个问题，每个问题后有 4 个选项，请你从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例A B DPassage 1A
7、 farmer had once made a purchase of a fine fat sheep, hoping to offer it up to the Buddha. While he was leading it home, four thieves saw him and made up their minds to steal the sheep. They knew him to be an honest person and one who thought of no more harm in others than he had in himself. They da
8、red not take the sheep away from him by force, for they were too near the city. Therefore, they thought hard and got an idea: they first parted company and then came to the man as if they had come from several distinct parts.The first thief came up to the farm and said, “My good old man, why are you
9、 leading this dog?”At this moment the second thief, coming from another direction, cried to him, “ Poor old man, where have you stolen this dog?” And immediately after these words, the third thief came up and asked the farmer, “Where are you going with this handsome greyhound?”The poor farmer began
10、to doubt whether the sheep was a sheep or not. But the fourth robber put him quite beside himself by coming near him and asking what the dog cost him.The farmer began to think and got the conclusion that the four men, who came from different directions, could not all be wrong. He believed that the s
11、heep he was leading was a dog. On realizing this, the farmer went back quickly to the market to demand his money of the person who sold him the dog, leaving the dog with the four thieves.1.The farmer _B_.A. bought a sheep in the city B. bought a sheep in the marketC. led a sheep to the market to sel
12、l C. stole a sheep in the city12. The four thieves decided to play a trick to get the sleep because _B_.A. the farmer had never been to the city B. the farmer was honest and would be easily cheated by their tricksC. the farmer was narrow-mindedD. the farmer was stupid13. The farmer began to have a d
13、oubt when the _C_ thief called his sheep a dog.A. first B. second C. third D. fourth14. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?BA. The animal was really a dogB. The four thieves knew about the farmerC. The four thieves had tried to rob the farmer but failedD. The farmer w
14、as sure that he had bought a sheep15. What can be concluded from the story is _C company _.A. dont try to buy a sheep as an offering to the BuddhaB. if there were four persons saying it was a sheep, it was certainly a sheepC. the farmer was really cheated by the four thievesD. the farmer saw through
15、 the thieves tricksPassage 2Prior to modern times, Western Europe was an underdeveloped rather than a developed region. In the eleventh century China was producing two and a half times as much iron as did England and Wales together in 1640. By the twelfth century several Chinese cities had a populat
16、ion equal to that of the whole contemporary England - about 1.3 million people. When the Westerners began their attack of Constantinople in 1203, they were full of respects for those high walls, those mighty towers, those rich palaces and churches, of which there were so many that no man could belie
17、ve it if he had not seen them with their own eyes. In modern times the situation was changed, thanks in large part to the profits from overseas trade and colonies, and to the settlement in new continents. Therefore, ninety percent of the worlds total industrial output comes today from European origi
18、n. About two-thirds of the worlds people are earning about $200 per capita every year, while the remaining one-third enjoy per capita incomes as high as $2,400 in the case of the United States.16. In the 11th century China was _B_.A. more underdeveloped than Western Europe.B. more advanced in techno
19、logy than EnglandC. as developed as Western EuropeD. producing as much iron as Western Europe17. Constantinople was _C_.A. a part of Western Europe B. part of ChinaC. quite rich and prosperous D. was a city with a population of 1.3 million18. Europe became much more developed in modern times mainly
20、by _B_.A. attacking ConstantinopleB. making profits from foreign trade and their coloniesC. learned from the developed parts of the world and improved its technologyD. having its people form the idea of working hard19. It can NOT be concluded from the passage that _A_.A. several Chinese cities altog
21、ether had a total population of 1.3 millionB. westerners admired Constantinople for its marvelous buildingsC. Constantinople was much more developed than the invaders hometownD. Americans have much higher salaries than two-thirds of the worlds people20. Which of the following is true according to th
22、e passage?BA. Four-fifths of the worlds products come from Europe.B. Ninety percent of the worlds industrial output is from EuropeC. Europe began to develop when they attacked Constantinople D. Westerners set up colonies after they became richPassage 3The body of an animal may well be compared with
23、some machine like a locomotive engine. Indeed, the animal body is a machine. It is a machine composed of many parts doing some particular kind of work for which a particular kind of structure fits it. All the parts are dependent on each other and work together for the accomplishment of the total bus
24、iness of the machine. The locomotive must be provided with fuel, such as coal or wood or other combustible substance, the consumption of which provides the force or energy of the machine. The animal body must be provided wit fuel, which is called food, which similarly provides the energy of the anim
25、al. Oxygen must be provided for the combustion of the fuel in the locomotive and of the food in the body. The locomotive is composed of special parts: the fire box for the storage and combustion of fuel; the steam pipes for the carriage of steam; the wheels for locomotion; the chimney for throwing o
26、ff waste. The animal body is similarly composed of such parts as the stomach for the storage and digestion of food, the organs for the throwing off of waste water, the blood vessels for the carriage of oxygen and food-holding blood, the legs or wings for locomotion. 21. The body of an animal is like
27、 a locomotive in that _A_.A. it is composed of many parts that work just like different parts of a locomotiveB. it can do some particular kind of workC. it works like all the machines in the worldD. both the animal and the locomotive need coal or wood as their fuel22. Every part of the animal body _
28、B_.A. works independently B. works dependently on each otherC. looks like the same as that of a machine D. has the same structure as that a machine23. The energy of an animal is provided by _C_.A. throwing off waste B. the combustion of fuels such as coal or woodC. consumption of food D. the carriag
29、e of blood24. The function of the animals legs is like _A_ of a machine.A. the wheels B. chimney C. steam pipes D. the fire box25. The steam pipes of a locomotive work like the _B_ of an animal body.A. stomach B. blood vessels C. legs D. wingsPassage 4I once amused myself by asking persons on the st
30、reet, in stores and on street cars what they most desired out of life. This was before the polls of Mr. Gallup or of the inquiring reporter. I expected those questioned to place foremost good health. But they did not. Neither did they say salvation or life after death. Quite differently, their first
31、 wish was more money to spend.Secondly, they wanted more happiness out of life.These may not be the answers I thought they ought to give, but they appeared to be sincere and honest answers. Who does not want happiness,or more money to spend?As these seem to be almost universal desires they merit con
32、sideration. So, since taking this poll I have from time to time speculated on what social science might do to bring about these desiderata.Our first question is: What is the promise of social science in regard to the standard of living? After examining that, we can consider what social science promi
33、ses in regard to happiness.The outlook for a higher plane of living for all of us here in the United States is very good indeed. The wealth we probably will have, however, will not be wholly an achievement of social science; it will be the result also of natural science. For we must have tools as we
34、ll as markets to produce wealth.16. Before interviewing people on the street, the author had hoped that _.A. people would put good health in the first placeB. people would think salvation most importantC. people wished to have an after-life firstD. peoples first wish was spending more money17. The a
35、uthor did the research _.A. in order to write a report B. just for fun C. so as to finish his work D. to make more money18. According to the authors poll, peoples first expectation was _.A. enjoy happiness from life B. having good health C. salvation D. having more money to spend19. The result of th
36、e poll makes the author think about _.A. the philosophy of lifeB. social sciences role in improving the standard of livingC. natural sciences bit in increasing peoples incomeD. whether it was right to put money in the first place20. The authors conclusion about a higher standard of living is _.A. so
37、cial science is the only factor to improve the standard of livingB. natural science is the only factor improve the standard of livingC. both social science and natural science should play their respective roles in the realization of it.D. tools are more important than markets to improve the standard
38、 of living第三部分：词汇与结构（共 25 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 25 分） 第一节：此小节共有 15 个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有 4 个选项，请你从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例A B C D。 31. The bus came after I _ for about half an hour.A. had been waited B. was waiting C. have waited D. had been waiting32. You _ the day before yesterda
39、y if you really thought this was very important.A. ought to come B. ought have come C. ought to have comeD. ought to be coming33. I tried to _ to him for the error I made in my work but he didnt listen to me at all.A. excuse B. spare C. apologize D. pardon34. Power stations employ _ water to produce
40、 electricity.A. fallen B. falling C. filling D. filled35. I had intended _ him while he was in trouble during those years, but I couldnt get in touch with him.A. to help B. helping C. to have helped D. having helped36. _ from space, our earth, 70 percent of its surface covered with water, looks like
41、 a blue planet.A. Seen B. To be seen C. Seeing D. Having seen37. _ having made much effort, he still failed to win the contest. What a pity!A. although B. against C. Despite D. with38. A large number of people _ present at the meeting, which was out of our expectation.A. was B. were C. have D. has39
42、. He left in _ hurry that he forgot to tell us where he was going.A. so hurry B. quite C. so a hurry D. such a 40. All of the Browns children have been well _. They have very good manners.A. brought up B. brought about C. brought in D. brought out41. Mr. Smith is a _ old man. We all respect and like
43、 him very much.A. respectful B. respectable C. respective D. respect42. Our department _ courses in several foreign languages, including required ones and optional ones.A. accepts B. takes C. considers D. offers43. If I had time, I _ that new movie at the cinema. A. would see B. will see C. had seen
44、 D. will have seen44. However _ his remarks were, I should not have shouted at him.A. amusing B. impolite C. disinteresting D. suitable45. He has been _ for nearly three weeks after the death of his dear pet.A. sad B. satisfied C. evil D. joyful第二节：此小节的短文中共有 10 个空白处，针对每个空白处的 4 个选项，请你从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选
45、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例 A B C。 Smoking, which may be a pleasure for some people, is a serious source of discomfort for their fellows. Further, medical authorities express their46about the effect of smoking 47 the health not only of those who smoke but also of those who do not. In fact, non
46、smokers who must48inhale the air polluted by tobacco smoke may49more than the smokers themselves.As you are doubtless 50,a considerable number of our students have joined in an effort to51the university to ban smoking in the classrooms. I believe they are entirely right in their aim.52, I would hope
47、 that it is 53to achieve this by calling on the smokers to use good judgment and show concern 54others rather than by regulation. I am therefore asking you to maintain No Smoking in the classrooms, seminar rooms and auditoriums. This will prove that you have the non-smokers health and well-being55, which is very important to a large number of our students.46. A. concern B.trouble C.interest D.displeasure47. A.on B.in C.with D.to48. A.passively B. instinctively C.collectively D.hopefully49. A.endure B.suffer C.undergo D.experience50
