英语应试模拟第6套 Ⅰ . Phonetics (5 points)
Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. 1. A. would B. folk C. walk D. mile 2. A. captain B. certain C. fountain D. mountain 3. A. enjoys B. knows C. talks D. begins 4. A. bowl B. anyhow C. brown D. cow 5. A. alphabet B. basket C. naked D. emergency Ⅱ. Vocabulary and Structure (15 points)
Directions: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
6. He was told he could join the army when he old enough. A. would be B. should be C. was D. were
7. The differences between Chinese and western society can misunderstandings. A. course B. causes C. create D. rise
8. I applied for the job that I saw advertised the paper. A. on
B. of C. in D. at
9. More has been learned since 1945 about the chemical changes in the body than in all human history before time. A. in B. that C. which D. the
10. I wouldn't get so angry if you more work done. A. get B. got C. will get D. would get
11. How long each other when they got married? A. had they known B. have they known C. would they know D. did they know
12. Could you hold on a few minutes I check this with my boss? A. for B. since C. during D. while
13. Though adults breathe twelve times a minute, breathing is so automatic the average person hardly ever thinks about it. A. and B. that C. for which D. in fact
14. He studied, yet he passed every exam. A. frequently B. little C. regularly D. rarely
15. After talking to the old woman for a while, her fear and timidity A. went away B. Stopped
C. disappeared D. left behind
16. The old couple would ____ love to know how things are going on with their grandbaby. A. deeply
B. at a great cost C. dearly D. as much as
17. Many teakettles whistle when the starts to boil. A. containing water inside B. water contained inside C. water containing inside D. contain water
18. His health failing, in 1995.
A. Andrew Peters went on leave from the army B. so Andrew Peters went on leave from the army C. when the army gave Andrew Peters leave D. the army gave Andrew Peters leave
19. the difficulties of exercising, many people prefer to be on a diet to lose weight. A. Aware of B. Aware
C. Being aware D. To be aware
20. Don't smoke in the meeting-room, ? A. do you B. will you C. can you D. could you
Ⅲ. Cloze (30 points)
Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Dear Cassy,
Thanks for reminding me by e-mail that you want to baby-sit our children. In spite of the 21 that you are only 12 years old, my wife and I would be 22 to consider your application if you can meet a few modest 23 :
1. Submit three letters from 24 who will certify that you have never failed to follow directions perfectly in class and never failed to hand in a homework assignment 25 2. Submit a note from two 26 who will certify that you are in perfect health, have never been sick, and never will be sick.
3. Submit a document from your physical education teacher or team 27 that proves that you can do each of the following: Run two miles in 28 than nine minutes, climb a greased rope to a 29 of twenty feet in thirty seconds while balancing a glass of water on your nose, and walk in bare feet over hot coals and broken glass without complaint or 30 4. Submit notarized letters from at least two mental health professionals31that you have never 32 a jealous, envious, or hostile thought towards any living being or inanimate object.
5. Play and 33 five expert chess players while blindfolded after going without sleep for 48
hours.
6. Wait 34 for two years while we have private investigators 35 that all your documents are authentic.
Your loving and trusting friends, The Smiths
21. A. fact B. thing C. reason D. fair 22. A. like B. willing C. lovely D. impatient 23. A. inquiry B. conditions C. requirements D. measurements 24. A. parents B. classmates C. neighbors D. teachers 25. A. delayed B. in time C. early D. on time
26. A. nurses B. teachers C. doctors D. parents
27. A. professor B. coach
C. school master D. friends 28. A. less B. Fewer C. more D. little
29. A. height B. length C. far D. depth
30. A. wound
B. injury
C. destruction D. damage
31. A. in a word B. stating C. showing D. respecting 32. A. made B. complained C. had D. thought 33. A. be failed B. hate C. defeat D. control
34. A. eagerly B. warmly C. excitedly D. patiently
35. A. decide B. know C. notice D. confirm
IV. Reading Comprehension (60 points)
Directions: There are five reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by four
questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose one best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Passage One
There has been, in history, a man who was swallowed by a whale and lived to tell the tale. The man's name is James Bartley. The records to prove his unusual experience are in the British Admirahy.
Bartley was making his first trip on the whaling ship Star of the East. Suddenly the lookout sighted a huge sperm whale. The whalers knew it was a huge whale by the size of the spray it blew into the air. They lowered their small boats. James Bartley was in the first longboat. The men rowed until they were close to the whale. A harpoon was thrown and it found its mark. It sank into the whale's flesh. The maddened beast crashed into the boat, snapping its tail at the men and the wreckage of their boats. When the survivors were picked up, James Bartley was missing.
Shortly before sunset, the whale was finally captured. The sailors tied the whale's dead-body to the side of the ship. Because of the hot weather it was important that they cut up the whale right away. Otherwise, the meat would begin to rot and the oil would begin to spoil. When they got to the stomach, they felt something moving about wildly. They thought it would be a big fish still
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