大学英语（1）
一、单项选择题（本大题共60分，共 60 小题，每小题 1 分）
1. Many years ago, the girl ( ) in London with her family for a long time. A. lived B. had lived C. has lived D. was living
2. The man knocked at the door ( ) nobody answered. A. and B. so C. or D. but
3. Florida can ( ) vegetable ( ) the rest of the country in the America.
A. give … with B. provide … for C. meet … for D. bring… for
4. There isn’t any difference between the two. I really don’t know ( ).
A. which to choose B. to choose what C. what to choose D. to choose which
5. My sister often ( ) me to read stories to her. A. ask
B. have asked C. asks D. has asked
6. ( ) the bad weather, the football match had to be put off. A. Because of B. Because C. In case D. On occasion
7. When you come out of the elevator, turn ( ) left. A. a B. an C. the D. ×
8. The manager’s office is ( ) the fourth floor downstairs. A. at B. in C. on
D. from
9. There were so many people that police found it very hard to bring the situation ( ) control. A. at B. under C. with D. on
10. Great changes ( ) in China since 1978. A. have been taken place B. have taken place
C. has been taken place D. has taken place
11. It is a nice day to me. Why not ( ) for a picnic? A. go for B. go to C. go out D. go in
12. The pants are too ( )( ) for me. I’d like some loose ones. A. short B. close C. tight D. narrow
13. A comment ( ) a nice day or a personal complaint about the rain is an easy way to break the ice. A. on B. to C. in D. for
14. They will realize the importance of environmental protection ( ). A. for or against B. ups and downs C. sooner or later D. here and there
15. On the way to the airport, the driver told me( ). A. he is lost B. he was lost C. he lost D. he loses
16. This afternoon at 3 I’ll discuss the report with the ( ) manager. A. main B. big C. chief D. general
17. Would you please tell me( )?
A. where is the manager’s office? B. where the manager’s office is? C. the manager’s office is where?
D. how can I find the manager’s office.
18. People’s attitudes ( ) gift giving may vary from country to country. A. towards B. for C. in D. with
19. The number of the visitors, ( ) we had expected, was well over two hundred. A. that B. where C. who D. as
20. . It’s raining as far east ( ) Detroit and Toronto. A. as B. to C. for D. so
21. ( ) I walked around the deck, I’d frequently stop and write in my journal. A. For B. As C. Since D. However
22. Go straight for about ten minutes and you can see it ( ) the left side. A. at B. in C. on D. from
23. I will not wait for him if he ( ) phone me back. A. will not B. do not C. does not D. has not
24. ( ), how can I get to the Kodak company? A. I'm sorry
B. Please tell me C. Well
D. Excuse me
25. ( ) I had time, I would have gone over to see her.
A. Did B. Were C. Had D. If
26. When talking about fruits, I prefer banana ( ) apple. A. over B. of C. at D. to
27. The plane will take off as soon as the weather ( ) clear. A. became B. becomes C. become
D. will become
28. I don't think that I shall fail. But if I ( ), I would try again. A. should fail B. would fail C. failed D. had failed
29. There are many misunderstandings about American Indian names. Crazy Horses, for example, was given to a man because he was
courageous, not because he was mad. Indian families had no last names. The Sioux Indians give individuals three or four names. The first name was given at birth. It showed the order of a birth into the family. Wenonah, for instance, meant “firstborn daughter”. The
second name, the honor name, was given to the child by a medicine man (有法术之人). It usually referred to the fine character of good deeds of one of the child’s ancestors (祖先). When he grew up, the person was expected to live up to this name. Otherwise, the person might not be called by it. The third name was the nickname. It usually referred to something odd (临时的) that the person had done. It was hardly ever flattering. The fourth name came the deed name. It was give n by a war chief after the person accomplished some good or extraordinary bravery. The name might be that of a fear –– inspiring animal such as Bear or Buffalo or that of a noble bird, such as Eagle, Hawk or Owl.
A. misunderstandings about American Indian names, B. the way American Indians are named, C. American Indian family names
D. the number of American Indian names
30. The workers ( ) the recreational center by the middle of 1999. A. had built B. have built C. built
D. build
31. There are many misunderstandings about American Indian names. Crazy Horses, for example, was given to a man because he was
courageous, not because he was mad. Indian families had no last names. The Sioux Indians give individuals three or four names. The first name was given at birth. It showed the order of a birth into the family. Wenonah, for instance, meant “firstborn daughter”. The
second name, the honor name, was given to the child by a medicine man (有法术之人). It usually referred to the fine character of good deeds of one of the child’s ancestors (祖先). When he grew up, the person was expected to live up to this name. Otherwise, the person might not be called by it. The third name was the nickname. It usually referred to something odd (临时的) that the person had done. It was hardly ever flattering. The fourth name came the deed name. It was give n by a war chief after the person accomplished some good or extraordinary bravery. The name might be that of a fear –– inspiring animal such as Bear or Buffalo or that of a noble bird, such as Eagle, Hawk or Owl.
A. First name B. Nickname. C. Honor name. D. Last name.
32. —Someone took my book. —Well, I didn't and ( ). A. nor did Jack B. nor Jack did C. Jack did nor D. Jack nor did
33. Simply saying “hi” is an ( )greeting. A. informal B. formal C. inform D. form
34. Once you have finished the design, you may have a whole week ( )( ). A. off B. down C. in D. up
35. I don’t know ( ).
A. what does this word mean B. what this word means
C. what kind of a meaning is this word D. that is this word means
36. My American friend knows my problem because I ( ) my ideas with
大学考试试卷《大学英语》及参考答案3套
