模拟试题五
I. Vocabulary
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet. 1. He is a man you can rely on. He never goes back on his __
A. word B. words C. permission D. saying 2. After second thought, she a better solution.
A. came up with B. added up to C. put up with D. made up for 3. The club has ~ a new rule allowing women to join.
A. brought forth B. associated with C. turned over D. laid down 4. The performance will begin __ at eight thirty.
A. precisely B. consequently C. accordingly D. exceedingly 5. It's very discourteous to __ during some one's conversation.
A. inspect B. interrupt C. interfere D. instruct 6. His joke went too far. It was more than 1 could __
A. get rid of B. put up with C. keep up with D. do away with 7. Will all those the proposal raise their hands?
A. in relation to B. in excess of C. in contrast to D. in favor of 8. At the gathering, he talked __ about the matter, dampening everyones spirits. A. in detail B. with ease C. on end D. in a confusing way
9. We cannot always the wind, so new windmills should be so designed that they can also be driven by water. A. hang on B. count on C. hold on D. come on 10. I don't want to you in if you are what you say.
A. run B. catch C. make D. take 11. Mr. Brown is a old man and all his neighbors are __ to him. A. respectful...respectable B. respectable...respective C. respectable...respectful D. respective...respectable 12. I wish my son would stop __ and do something realistic.
A. hanging about B. hanging on C. hanging up D. hanging off 13. There are some flowers on the desk.
A. artificial B. false C. unreal D. untrue 14. We all can't __ why she married a man like this.
A. reason out B. figure out C. make believe D. take in 15. John wants to dispose his old car and buy a new one. A. on B. in C. of D. to 16. He slept in the __ of the trees on such a hot day.
A. shade B. shelter C. shadow D. shield
17. Ted agreed to __ the strike if the company would satisfy the demand of the workers. A. call out B. call to C. call off D. call on 18.We are not to veto(:~,~__) our own proposals.
A. likely B. possible C. probable D. potential 19. He agreed with the plan in , but thought that in practice it would not work. A. attitude B. approach C. viewpoint D. principle 20. The conversation was so interesting that we were __ of the lateness of the hour.
A. negligible B. inattentive C. irrelevant D. oblivious II. Grammatical Structure
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet. 21. nothing more to discuss, the secretary-general got to his feet, said goodbye and left the room. A. There was B. Being C. There being D. As there being 22. It was urgent that he __ her immediately.
A. calls B. called C. call D. would call 23. the size and nature of a business, its main goal is to earn a profit. A. Whatever B. Whichever C. Whereas D. Because 24. What's the matter? I smell something __
A. bum B. bums C. being burned D. burning 25. Mathematics as well as other subjects __ a science.
A. was B. is C. are D. belong to
26. he was a regular customer, the boss allowed 10% discount off the prices of the goods. A. Giving B. Given that C. Giving that D. To give that
27. It was during the 1920's __ the friendship between Hemingway and Fitzgerald reached its highest point. A. when B. that C. before D. after 28. dwell on her past.
A. Little need she B. Little did she need C. Little she needed D. Little she did need 29. a fine day, I decided to go for an outing.
A. Being B. Having been C. It being D. How
30. The car seventy miles per hour until it reaches the riverside at about ten o'clock tonight. A. goes B. will go C. went D. will be going 31. Many a time __ not to play with fire but he turns a deaf ear to the warnings. A. the child being told B. the child has been told C. has been told the child D. has the child been told
32. I would rather out to look for a job instead of moping around here everyday. A. to go B. going C. went D. go 33. is still a controversial issue. A. If he is the right person for the job B. That he is the right person for the job C. Whether he is the right person for the job D. He is the right person for the job
34. Tom __ my letter; otherwise he would have replied before now. A. ought not have received B. shouldn't have received C. has been received D. couldn't have received 35. You'll soon get used to __ a large breakfast in England.
A. eat B. it that you eat C. eating D. you eat 36. I left very early last night, but I wish I __ so early.
A. didn't leave B. hadn't left C. haven't left D. couldn't leave 37. The cottage will be cold. Make sure __ the heater.
A. you light B. for lighting C. lighting D. you'll light
38. \ .... but one\ A. Any B. Some C. All D. Most 39. Heating into the students' dormitories now.
A. is putting B. is being put C. is been put D. has been putting 40.He has got himself into a dangerous situation .~ he has no control. A. because B. as C. over that D. over which 1II. Reading Comprehension Section A
Directions: There are 5 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by 4 questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.
Questions 41 to 44 are based on the following passage:
American Indians played a central role in the war known as the American Revolution. To them, however, the dispute between the' colonists and England was peripheral. For American Indians the conflict was a war for American Indian independence, and whichever side they chose, they lost it. Mary Brant was a powerful influence among the Iroquois. She was a Mohawk, the leader of the society of all Iroquois matrons, and the widow of Sir William Johnson, Superintendent of Indian Affairs. Her brother, Joseph Brant, is the best known American Indian warrior of the Revolution, yet she may have exerted even more influence in the confederacy than he did. She used her influence to keep the western tribes of Iroquois loyal to the English king, George Ili. When the colonists won the war, she and her tribe had to abandon their lands and retreat to Canada. On the other side, Nancy Ward held positions of authority in the Cherokee nation. She had fought as a warrior in the war against the Creeks and as a reward for her heroism was made \Woman\of the tribe. This office made her chief of the women's council and a member of the council of chiefs. She was friendly with the white settlers and supported the Patriots during the Revolution. Yet the Cherokees too lost their land. 41. What is the main point the author makes in the passage?
A. Siding with the English in the Revolution helped American Indians regain their land. B. At the time of the Revolution the Superintendent of Indian Affairs had little power. C. Regardless of whom they supported in the Revolution, American Indians lost their land. D. The outcome of the Revolution was largely determined by American Indian women. 42. The word \ ~
A. side B. revolution C. dispute D. independence 43. How did Ward gain her position of authority?
A. By bravery in battle. B. By marriage to a chief.
C. By joining the confederacy. D. By being bom into a powerful family. 44. According to the passage, what did Mary Brant and Nancy Ward had in common? A. Each was called \
B. Each influenced her tribe's role in the American Revolution. C. Each lost a brother in the American Revolution. D. Each went to England after the American Revolution. Questions 45 to 48 are based on the following passage:
More people than ever are drinking coffee these days--but in smaller quantities than they used to. Some manufacturers of coffee makers are trying to take advantage of this trend by developing diminutive machines that brew smaller amounts of coffee. Two US appliance companies-Black & Decker, based in Towson, Maryland, and Toastmaster Inc. of Columbia, Missouri-have recently introduced \
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