滨州学院成人教育期中考试复习题 公共英语及答案文档格式.docx

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A.afewB.alittleC.fewD.little

5.Idon’tagreeto_______hesaid.

A.thatB.whichC.whatD.how

6.Youmustn’tblameme_______that;

itwasn’tmyfault.

A.ofB.forC.toD.in

7.Theessaybyforeignstudentsarewell-written_______somespellingmistakes.

A.besideB.besidesC.exceptD.exceptfor

8._______manydifficulties,theystillwentonwiththeirexperiment.

A.FaceB.FacedC.FacingwithD.Facedwith

9.Raindoesnot_______bringdownthetemperature.

A.necessarilyB.certainlyC.undoubtedlyD.completely

10.Icouldn’tunderstandwhyhepretended_______inthebookstore.

A.toseemenotB.notseemeC.nottoseemeD.toseenotme

11.Itisnecessarythathe_______forBeijingrightnow.

A.leaveB.leavesC.willleaveD.left

12.Whatchancedoesa_______manwhoneverfinishedhighschoolhave?

A.forty-years-oldB.forty-years-oldsC.forty-year-oldD.forty-year-olds

13.Youmaykeepthebookafurtherweek_______nooneelserequiresit.

A.asifB.evenifC.eventhoughD.providedthat

14.What_______youfromjoininguslastnight?

A.preventedB.encouragedC.urgedD.forbade

15.Thecrowdstartedto_______whenthenightfell.

A.breakoutB.breakinC.breakoverD.breakup

16.Whyareyoutalkinginsuchastrange_______?

A.meansB.mannerC.matterD.measure

17.He_______hisarmsinfrontofhimasifhewereprayingtoGod.

A.intendedB.extendedC.includedD.excluded

18.Theaudience_______theplayverymuchandtimeandagainclappedloudly.

A.enforcedB.engagedC.enhancedD.enjoyed

19.Ilookedathim_______—Ididn’texpecttoseehimagain.

A.insurpriseB.forsurpriseC.withsurpriseD.atsurprise

20.Therewasalong_______beforeheansweredthetelephone.

A.stopB.breakC.intervalD.occasion

Ⅱ.Cloze

Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesgivenbelowmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEthatisthemostsuitabletothecontext.

Thismorningthesunwas21,andIdecidedtobeginseeingthesightofLondon.SoIaskedthemanagerofmyhotel22Ishouldseefirst,andhe23metogototheTowerofLondoninthemorningandWestminsterintheafternoon.

Iset24ataboutnineinthemorningbytheundergroundtrain,andmanagedtogetoffattherightstation.IhadtowalkashortdistancefromthetraintotheTowerandfound25inagroupofseveralotherpeople.Someofthemwereforeignerslikemyself,whowerealso26theopportunityofthefineweathertoseesomethingofLondon.Wereachedtheentrance27theTower,crossedabridgeandweremetbyasoldier28strangeredandyellowclothes,29abigcrownsewnonhischest,aflatblackhatonhisheadandalongstickinhishand.IknowfrombooksIhadreadthathewasoneofthe“Beefeaters”,theoldsoldiersdressedinclothesoflongagowho30theTower.

21.A.shiningB.raisingC.lanterningD.glowing

22.A.thatB.whatC.whenD.why

23.A.supportedB.advisedC.supposedD.ordered

24.A.offB.upC.downD.forth

25.A.meB.mineC.myselfD.myown

26.A.makingB.doingC.takingD.completing

27.A.toB.inC.offD.on

28.A.withB.inC.offD.on

29.A.withB.inC.offD.on

30.A.seeB.guardC.maintainD.prevent

Ⅲ.ReadingComprehension

Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestions.ForeachquestiontherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Decideonthechoicethatbestcompletesthequestion.

Passage1

Intheolddays,divers（潜水员）usedtogodownintothesealookingforshipsthathadsunk,becausetheyhopedtofindgoldandjewels.Nowdiversstillsearchforvaluablethingsinsunkenships,buttheyalsotrytobringtothesurfacetheshipsthemselves,orpartsofthem.Thevalueofdifferentkindsofmetalhasincreasedgreatlyoverthelasttwentyorthirtyyearsandeventhoughashiphasbeenundertheseaformanyyears,itmaybeworthagreatdeal.

Onefamoussunkenshipisthe“Lusitania”,whichsankoffthesoutherncoastofIrelandin1915withalossofnearly1,500lives.Ithasfourhugepropellers（螺旋桨）madeofanexpensivemetal.Todayeachofthosepropellersisworth$300,000ormore.Theship,lyingonthesea-bed,hasbeenboughtbyamancalledJohnLight.Hepaidabout$1,200,000forthewholeship.Hehopestobringupthosepropellersandsellthem.Healsohopestosellotherpartsoftheship,whenhehasbroughtthemtothesurface,forabout$600,000.

31.Diverstodaytrytobringtothesurface_______.

A.goldandjewelsB.partsofships

C.wholeshipsD.alloftheabove

32.Diverstrytobringupmetalsbecause_______.

A.theyhavebeenintheseaforalongtime

B.goldandjewelsarenotvaluablethings

C.somekindofmetalsareworthalotofmoneytoday

D.itiseasytobringupmetals

33.Theword“surface”inthepassagemeansthe_______.

A.marketB.airC.topofaliquidD.sea

34.JohnLighthopesthathemaybeabletosellallthepartsofthe“Lusitania”forabout_______.

A.$12,000B.$300,000C.$1,200,000D.$1,800,000

35.JohnLightboughtthe“Lusitania”_______.

A.before1915B.beforeitsank

C.afteritsankD.afterhehadbroughtupthepropellers

Passage2

WhatmakesAmericansspendnearlyhalftheirfooddollarsonmealsawayfromhome?

TheanswerslieinthewayAmericanslivetoday.Duringthefirstfewdecadesofthetwentiethcentury,cannedandconveniencefoodsfreedthefamilycookfromfull-timedutyatthekitchenrange.Then,inthe1940s,workinthewartimedefenseplantstookmorewomenoutofthehomethaneverbefore,settingthepatternoftheworkingwifeandmother.

Todayabouthalfofthecountry’smarriedwomenareemployedoutsidethehome.But,unlessfamilymemberspitchinwithfoodpreparation,womenarenotfullyliberatedfromthatchore.Insteadmanyhavebecome,inasense,prisonersofthecompletelycookedconveniencemeal.Itiseasiertopickupabu

cketoffriedchickenonthewayhomefromworkortotakethefamilyoutforpizzasorburgersthantostartopeningcansorheatingupfrozendinnersafteralong,hardday.

Also,therisingdivorceratemeansthattherearemoresingleworkingparentswithchildrentofeed.Andmanyyoungadultsandelderlypeople,aswellasunmarriedanddivorcedmaturepeople,livealoneratherthanaspartofafamilyunitanddon’twanttobothercookingforone.

Fastfoodisappealingbecauseitisfast;

itdoesn’trequireanydressingup,anditoffersa“fun”break.

36.Americanwomenlefthometoworkinlargenumbersbecauseof_______.

A.theincreaseinfoodpricesB.theneedofwartimeindustry

C.theimprovedlivingstandardD.themodernizationofthekitchen

37.Thephrase“pitchin”inLine2,Paragraph2,isclosestinmeaningto_______.

A.“disagreewith”B.“eatwithgoodappetite”

C.“offercompliment”D.“offerhelporsupport”

38.Whatisaworkingmother’sbestchoiceifshedoesnothavetimetopreparedinnerforthefamilyaccordingtothepassage?

A.Makingamealoutofcannedfood.

B.Buyingsomechickenonthewayhomeandfryingit.

C.Takingthefamilytodinneratapizzaplace.

D.Heatingupfrozendinners.

39.WhichofthefollowinggroupsofAmericansaremostlikelytocooktheirownmealathome?

A.Singleworkingmothers.B.Unemployedwomenwithfamily.

C.Elderlypeoplelivingalone.D.Unmarriedmaturepeople.

40.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?

A.ChangesintheAmericanfamilyduringWorldWarⅡ.

B.Women’sliberationinAmerica.

C.RisingdivorcerateinAmericatoday.

D.ReasonsforthepopularityoffastfoodinAmerica.

Passage3

Airtravelisaneverydayexperiencethesedaysbecauseit’ssofast.Butfrequentlong-distanceflyingcanbeverytiringandthetravelerbeginstofeelhisbrainisinonecountryandhisbodyisinanother.Inshort,hehardlyknowswhereheis.

Tirednessafteralongflightbecomesstrongerwhenweflyfromeasttowestorviceversabecausewecrosstimezones（时区）.

Doctorssaythatairtravelersshouldgostraighttobedonarrivalaftercrossinganumberoftimezones.Theyshouldn’tworkwithoutrest.However,airlinepilotscanhardlybeaffected.Infact,theyoftenlivebytheirownwatches,payingnoattentiontolocaltime.Theycanevenhavebreakfastatmidnightifnecessary.

Businessmen,however,arenotsolucky.Afteralongjourney,theymusteithergostraighttoanimportantmeetingortotheirbosstogiveareport.Evenso,therearestillalotofbusinessmentravelingbyair.

41. 

Whyhasairtravelbecomeadailyexperience?

Becauseitis________.

A.verycheap 

B.easytoget 

C.sofast 

D.cleanandcomfortable

42. 

Whatdoestheauthormeanby“thetravelerbeginstofeelhisbrainis…hisbodyisinanother”?

Hemeans________.

A.thetravelergoesmad 

B.thetravelerbecomesfoolish 

C.thetravelerfeelsuncomfortable 

D.thetravelerdoesn’tknowwhereheis

43. 

Doctorssaythatairtravelersshould________afteralongjourney.

A.gotoworkwit