2012年5月夜大专升本大学英语
1复习资料
Revision 1
Part I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. _____ usually go to church every Sunday. a. The Brown b. A Brown 2. The train is running fifty miles _____.
a. an hour a. a
c. Browns
d. The Browns
d. a hour
b. one hour b. the
c. the hour c. an
3. A new teacher was sent to the village in place of ____ one who had retired.
d. its
4. Lesson 4 is ____ most difficult lesson, but it isn’t ____ most difficult lesson in Book II. a. the, the b. /, a c. /, / d. a, the 5. _____ terrible weather we’ve been having these days. a. How a b. What a c. How
d. What
d. /
d. a; a
6. Now I’m on _______ diet. I’m trying to lose ____ weight. a. a; / b. the; / c. /; the 7. I went to ____ bed to pick up some books that I had left on it. a. the b. a 8. He managed to get in touch with ___ Browns.
c. an
a. the b. a c. an d. / 9. After the battle they berried ____ and brought with _____. a. the death, the wounded b. the deadly, the wounded c. the died, the wounding d. the dead, the wounded 10. There used to be _____ beautiful bridge, but during the war _____ bridge was blown up. a. the, the b. a, the c. a, a d. the, a 11. A lot of people at the club are under twenty but there are _____ who aren’t. a. a good few b. a quite few c. the good few d. quite the few 12. Sometimes earthquakes cause tidal waves and, as ____, these can be deadly. a. in a case of Japan c. the case of Japan
b. in the case of Japan d. a case of Japan
13. My legs were aching and I knew that there was ______ I would make it up the hill. a. neither way b. either way c. none the way d. no way 14. The burglar turned the corner and found himself _______ with a policeman. a. face to face c. face to the face c. face to a face d. the face to the face 15. ___ has been at pains to point out that America is not the only country in serious economic trouble. a. President b. A President c. The President 16. You can see tigers in the zoo, but there aren’t many living _______.
d. Some President
a. in the wild b. in wild c. in any wild d. other wild 17. I dictated the letter to my secretary _______, because I couldn’t make it to the office. a. over a phone b. over phone c. by the phone d. by phone 18. He has lived in London and Manchester, but he doesn’t like _______ very much. a. both cities b. two cities c. either city d. neither city
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19. The bells are carefully installed so that disconnecting one will have no effect on _______. a. another b. each other c. others d. the others 20. You reminded me of a birthday present somebody’s sent _________. a. by mail b. by the mail c. through mail d. from the mail
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Revision 2
1. This new coat cost me ___________ the last one I bought two years ago. A. three times
B. three times as much as
C. three times as much D. three times much as 2. The higher the standard of living, the _______________. A. greater amount of goods consumed B. greater the amount of goods consumed
C. amount of goods is used greater
D. greater is the amount of goods consumed
3. Amazon is ____ the largest remaining rainforest area left on our planet.
A. so far B. by far C. thus far D. as far as
4. After a group of officials visited Yale, all of them said that they had never been to _____ as this. A. such well-known a university B. such a well-known university C. a such well-known university D. university such a well-known
5. This new instrument is far superior ____ the old one we bought three years ago. A. than B. to C. over D. of 6. You had better ____ a doctor as soon as possible. A. seen B. saw C. see D. seeing 7. They are ____ students that they all performed well in the national examinations.
A. so diligent B. such diligent C. so much diligent D. such very diligent 8. One car went too fast and _____ missed hitting another car. A. completely B. greatly 9. He didn’t ____ and so he failed the examination. A. work enough hard C. hard work enough
C. narrowly
D. little
B. work hard enough D. hard enough work B. three times as much as D. three times much as
10. My new glasses cost me _____ the last pair I bought. A. three times more C. three times as much
11. They spent all their spare time, ____ their spare money, on their experiments. A. as much as B. as well as C. as long as D. as soon as 12. I always take it for granted that I am _____ than she is. A. very B. too C. far more 13. The weather in China is different from _____.
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D. far better
A. in American B. one in America C. America D. that in America
14. One day they crossed the ____ bridge behind the place. A. old Chinese stone B. Chinese old stone C. old stone Chinese D. Chinese stone old 15. ‘Are you feeling _____ ?’ ‘Yes, I’m fine now.’ A. any well
B. any better
C. quite good
D. quit better
Revision 3
36. We had decided to sell our house, but after a while we began to have second ________. A. ideas
B. thoughts
C. minds
D. plans
37. _________ are that stock price will go up in the coming months. A. Chances B. Opportunities
C. Possibilities D. Conditions
38. Books in the library are arranged by different__________. A. classes B. Categories C. degrees D. ranks
39. The Bering Strait Bridge will be one of the most challenging engineering projects ever __________. A. undertaken B. underestimated C. undergone D. underneath
40. Our customers would ____ it very much if the salesperson could give them clear directions to operate the machine. A. appear B. apply C. appreciate D. anticipate
41. The economy of the country was_____ with foreign investment. A. boomed B. blossomed C. raised
42. The girl ________ a large amount of money from her parents. A. achieved B. inherited C. saved
43. The HR manager will be ________ for not fulfilling his duty. A. cancelled
B. recalled
C. corrected
D. replaced
D. increased
D. collected
44. The impact of the Greenhouse Effect has long been ______ and special attention is called upon to examine this issue. A. overcome B. overlooked C. overcharged D. overrated
45. No matter what happens, please remember we are the true friends whom you could always________ . A. turn up B. turn to C. turn in D. turn off
46. Our series of product _____ from children’s toys to sports equipments.
A. differ B. separate C. range D. include
47. The audience were so _____ at the colorful scene of the drama that no one noticed the passage of time.
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A. fascinated B .fancied C. frightened D. foreseen
48. Please note down this telephone number ________you meet with any emergencies. A. for fear that B. so that C. unless D. in case that
49. The houses in this community, most which are beautifully ________, have attracted many buyers. A. decorated B. demanded C. delivered D. determined
50. It’s impossible for anyone to be ________by such an obvious lie. A. taken over
51. Rosemary is ________ fatter than she was when I first met her. A. consistently
B. constantly
C. considerably
D. considerately
B. taken in
C. taken down
D. taken away
52. It may not be a good habit to look up the dictionary whenever you ________a difficult word while reading. A. come at B. come across C. come along D. come up
53. I have tried __________ to make the General Manger change his mind. A. in spite B. in hope C. in way
D. in vain
54. The noise of the parade was very disturbing, which made it almost impossible for us to ____on what the speaker was saying.
A. concentrate B. be concerned C. confirm D. be dependent
55. The students are very _______ to Miss Lewis for her kindness and hard work. A. graceful
B. grateful
C. dependent
D. confident
56. It was not until August _____ the two sides finally reached an agreement. A. when B. that C. before D. while
57. Don’t worry. She______ it by the time you are ready. A. will be finishing B. will have been finishing C. would finish
D. will have finished
58. ________will be known tomorrow. A. Whether the flower turns red C. When does the flower turn red
B. If the flower turns red D. How does the flower turn red
59. At midnight, she finally finished the report, ______. A. tiring and wear out C. tired and worn out
B. tiring and worn out D. tiring and wearing out
60. Rare animals are still being hunted, ______ there is severe punishment for it. A. as if B. even though C. even as D. as long as
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61. Before entering the classroom, Professor Lucas heard_________. A. the students at talk B. some students talked C. some students talking D. the students to talk
62. The assignment for today is to write a summary _______the major subjects in this chapter are to be covered. A. in that B. that C. which D. in which
63. We________ on it for several hours, but we have not yet found any satisfactory solution. A. are working
64. I would have invited Doctor Fox to make a speech, but I _________him very well. A. hadn’t known C. wouldn’t know
B. don’t know D. wasn’t knowing
B. have been working
C. have been worked
D. work
65. _________ objects in the distance is made possible with the help of a telescope. A. Observation B. Observatory
66. _______, the worse I seem to feel. A. More medicine taken C. The more medicine I take
C. Observed
D. Observing
B. When I take more medicine D. Taking more of the medicine
67. They wanted to find out the reason _________ adolescent crimes are increasing. A. because B. of C. why D. to
68. I ________reading newspapers during breakfast. A. am in the habit of B. make a rule of C. ought to
69. The square is _____ the one in my hometown. A. three times big of C. three times as big as
D. used to be
B. as big three times as D. bigger three times than
70. The Asian Games meet ________, sometimes with more than 40 nations taking part. A. once a four years C. for four years
71. What _________ next will be discussed at the meeting in the afternoon. A. can we do B. to be done C. shall we do
D. to doing
B. four years a time D. every four years
72. Many ancient tombs have been stolen by thieves and the treasures inside were lost. _______this is a matter of regret. A. No wonder B. No way C. No problem D. No doubt
73. The factory ______ two years ago was equipped with the most advanced machinery.
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