1、环球雅思基础测试题雅思测试题(本卷共五道大题,满分100分,考试时间100分钟)一、单项选择: (共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)1. The crazy fans _ patiently for two hours, and they would wait till the movie star arrived. A. were waiting B. had been waiting C. had waited D. would wait2. -What would you do if it _ tomorrow?- We have to carry it on, since weve
2、got everything ready.A. rain B. rains C. will rain D. is raining3. He is not very confident and always _ before making a decision.A. considers B. hesitates C. reflects D. waits 4. Unless_ to speak, you should remain silent at the conference.A. invited B. inviting C. being invited D. having invited5.
3、 _ news came _ an unknown disease was spreading in the area.A. Disturbing / that B. Disturbed / which C. Disturbing / which D. Disturbed / what6. Seeing your picture, I couldnt resist _ the days _ we spent together.A. to think of; when B. to think of; which C. thinking of; which D. thinking of; when
4、7. Every possible means _to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is still not clear.A. are being used B. have been used C. has been used D. had been used 8. There was so much noise in the room that the speaker couldnt make himself_.A. heard B. hearing C. being heard D. hear9. I cant see him now-_
5、convenient.A. it isnt B. Im not C. he isnt D. it is10. _ his dream of going to college will come true is uncertain.A. That B. Whether C. If D. Even if11. There was almost nothing in his house except a jar under a _ table. A. broken B. breaking C. break D. to break12. All the leading newspapers _ the
6、 trade talks between China and the United States. A. reported B. printed C. attracted D. published13. -Shall we go skating or stay at home? -Which _ do yourself? A. will you rather B. would you rather C. would you prefer D. should you rather14. Hard work and good methods _ great success. A. go on wi
7、th B. stick to C. fall over D. lead to15. Mary looks unwell. You _ her the sad news.A. should have told B. shouldnt have told C. mustnt have told D.ought to have told16. In Germany, over 50% of the countrys trees _ by the end of 1986. A. had damaged B. have been destroyed C. had been damaged D. have
8、 destroyed17. Its _ to see all the children look fine at school. A. pleased B. pleasant C. happily D. well18. When you come late to class, you must _ to your teacher. A. say hello B. write C. apologize D. introduce19. Many towns and villages had their water supply _ because there was no electricity.
9、 A. cut through B. cut off C. called in D. blown down20. It was _ and therefore the trees still had their leaves on. A. an autumn B. autumn C. the autumn D. certain autumn二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)We are living in a world which is made of “dreams”. Why do I say so? Many great inventions are actually
10、dreams of 21 at the very beginning. The dream of Edison 22 the invention of the light bulbs. The dream of Steve Jobs caused the invention of the first computer. The dream of Sony Company 23 this world the invention of high-quality electronic products. Without dreams, I can dare say that we 24 not ha
11、ve telephones, satellite, airplanes, computers and the Internet. Dreams make our life innovative and 25 . Dreams improve our quality of life and make 26 in society.Dreams are hope of life. We are like plants and dreams are sunlight. 27 plant depends on not only sand and water to grow, but also sunli
12、ght. Life without dreams is like a plant without sunlight, 28 certainly cannot grow 29 . Dream make our life colorful and hopeful. 30 actually a way of life. 21. A. invent B. inventing C. the inventors D. invention22. A. lead to B. led to C. leading D. lead23. A. take B. bring C. took D. brought24.
13、A. should B. can C. will D. would25. A. creative B. created C. creating D. creation26. A. inventions B. advancements C. progress D. changes27. A. The B. Some C. A D. Real28. A. who B. which C. that D. where29. A. happily B. strongly C. rapidly D. healthily30. A. They are B. It will be C. It is D. Th
14、ey will 三、阅读(50分)第一节:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)(A)Football is,I believe,the most important game in England:one has only to go to one of the important matches to see this. Rich and poor,young and old,one can see them all there,shouting for one side or the other.To a stranger,one of the most surprising t
15、hings about football in England is the great knowledge of the game which even the smallest boy seems to have. He can tell you the names of the players in most of the important teams. He has pictures of them and knows the results of large numbers of matches. He will tell you who he expects will win s
16、uch a match,and his opinion is usually as good as that of men three or four times his age.Most schools in England take football seriouslymuch more seriously than nearly all European schools,where lessons are all that are important,and games are left for the children themselves. In England,it is beli
17、eved that education is not only a matter of filling a boys mind with facts in classroom, it also means the training of character by means of games,especially team games,where the boy or girl has to learn to work with others for the team instead of working for himself or herself alone. The school the
18、refore plays games and matches for its pupils. Football is a good team game;it is good for both body and mind. That is why it is every schools game in England.31 In paragraph 1,“this ”means .A people often shout at each other in a football matchB people,rich and poor,young and old, often play footba
19、llC football is the most popular game in EnglandD people usually go to the important matches32Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AEnglish children have more knowledge of football than adults.BNearly all European schools consider lessons the most important.CIt is surprising t
20、hat English children have great knowledge of football.DEnglish schools attach more importance to football than nearly all European schools.33What does education mean in England?AFilling a boymind with facts.BTeaching how to work with others for the team.CTraining character by means of games.DMore th
21、an the teaching of knowledge.34From the passage, we learn that .Afootball is popular mostly among English children.Bschools in England make use of football for the training of body and mind.Cfootball is more important than lessons in England.Dother European schools consider football unimportant(B)A
22、small piece of fish each day may keep the heart doctor away. Thats the finding of a study of Dutch men in which deaths from heart disease were more than 50 percent lower among those who consumed at least an ounce (盎司)of salt water fish per day compared to those who never ate fish.The Dutch research
23、is one of three human studies that give strong scientific support to the long held belief that eating fish can provide health benefits, particularly to the heart.Heart disease is the number-one killer in the United States, with more than 550,000 deaths occurring from heart attacks each year. But pre
24、vious research has shown that the level of heart disease is lower in cultures that consume more fish than Americans do. There are fewer heart disease deaths, for example, among the Eskimos of Greenland, who consume about 14 ounces of fish a day, and among the Japanese, whose daily fish consumption a
25、verages more than 3 ounces.For 20 years, the Dutch study followed 852 middle-aged men, 20 percent of whom ate no fish.At the start of the study, average fish consumption was about two-thirds of an ounce each day, with more men eating lean fish than fatty fish.During the next two decades, 78% of the
26、men died from heart disease. The fewest deaths were among the group who regularly ate fish, even at levels far lower than those of the Japanese or Eskimos. This relationship was true regardless of other factors such as age, high blood pressure, or blood cholesterol (胆固醇) levels.35. Which of the foll
27、owing is NOT true according to the passage?A. The Dutch research has proved that eating fish can help to prevent heart disease.B. People who regularly eat fish never suffer from hear disease.C. Heart disease causes more deaths in America than any other disease.D. There is a low level of heart diseas
28、e in such countries as Japan and Greenland.36. The underlined words “lean fish” (paragraph 5) roughly mean “_”.A. large fish B. fresh fish C. fish that live in salt water D. fish that have little fat37. The passage is mainly about _.A. the high incidence of heart disease in some countriesB. the effe
29、ct of fish eating on peoples healthC. the changes in peoples dietD. the daily fish consumption of people in different cultures38. The phrase “this relationship” (paragraph 6) refers to the connection between _ and the level of heart disease.A. the amount of fish eatenB. regular fish-eatingC. the kin
30、d of fish eatenD. people of different areas(C) For years scientists have been worried about the effects of air pollution on the earths natural conditions. Some believe the air inside many houses may be more dangerous than the air outside. It may be one hundred times worse. Indoor air pollution can c
31、ause a person to feel tired, to suffer eye pain, headache and other problems. Some pollutants (污染物) can cause breathing disorders, diseases of blood and even cancer. Most scientists agree that every modern house has some kind of indoor pollution. People have paid more attention to the problem now. It is said that when builders began making houses and offices they did not waste energy. T
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