2018年大学英语备考题库
C.the glass D.a pair of glasses
15. There are ten ________ in our school.
一、语法和词汇
A.woman teachers B.women teacher 1. When did you see her? What ________ then? C.woman teacher
D.women teachers
A.was she doing B.did she do 16. This piece of ________ is long enough for you to make a C.is she doing
D.has she hone
shirt. 2. Be quiet! They ________ a meeting in the next room. A.cloth
B.clothes
C.clothing
D.suit
A.are having B.have 17. English was taught at the beginning of ________ century C.were having
D.will had
in China. 3. “What will you ________ at six this evening?” A.nineteen
B.nineteenth
“I’ll probably be having supper.”C.the nineteenth
D.the nineteen
A.do
B.doing
C.have
D.be doing
18. John turned round and looked at him in ________ 4. We ________ on it for many hours but we have not yet surprise. reached any conclusion. A.an
B./
C.the D.a
A.work B.have been working
19. We’ll leave our school in________.C.are working
D.have had worked
A.two year and a half B.two years and a half 5. We all hope you ________to the party next week. C.two and half a years
D.two and half a year
A.to come B.be able to come 20. We’ll take ________ trip to Hangzhou tomorrow. C.come
D.will be able to come.
A.a two-days B.a two-day
6. I ________ help. I can do it myself. C.a two day
’s
D.a two day
A.need to B.don’t need
21. The flowers smell ________ and look________. C.needn’t
D.need
A.good; beautiful B.good; beautifully 7. Since the road is wet, ________last night. C.well; beautiful
D.well; beautifully
A.it must have rained B.it must rain 22. Girl students are much cleverer in our class than C.it must be raining D.it must have been
________ in theirs. raining.
A.this
B./
C.it
D.those
8. I’ve come to ask him for the book. That’s why I ________ 23. This ladder is too long for this truck. We need ________
wait until he comes back. truck to carry it. A.need
B.should
C.ought to D.have to
A.a small B.the small 9. Great changes ________ in China since 1978. C.a bigger D.a biggest
A.take the place B.took the place of 24. Alice isn’t the oldest girl in her class, but she is older
C.have taken place
D.have been taken place
than________. 10. The medicine________ cool, clean and dry. A.any of the girls B.any other girl
A.must keep
B.must be kept
C.some the other girls
D.some of the other girls
C.must be keep D.must be in .
25. Will you have________ cup of tea? 11. “Have you moved into the new house?”“
A.the other B.other Not yet. The rooms ________.”C.an other D.another .
A.are being painted B.are painting 26. I don
’t think there is ________ important in today
C.are painted
D.are being paint
A.something B.nothing 12. This kind of wood ________ houses. C.anything
D.thing .
A.used to building B.are used to building 27. Some people like to stay at home on Sundays, but C.is used to build
D.is used to building
________ like to go to the cinema. 13. A group of ________will come to our school tomorrow. A.another
B.others
C.other
D.the other
A.Germany B.Germans 28. “What’s in your ________ hand?”
C.German
D.Japaneses
“An orange.”14. That bottle is made of________. A.another
B.the other
A.glass
B.glasses
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s pape
’C.other D.others
29. “________ some hot coffee now?”
“Yes, please.”
A.Do you like B.Will you like C.Would you like
D.Should you like
30. “________have you visited the Great Wall?”
“Twice.”A.How soon B.How often
C.How many times
D.How long
31. “Would you like to watch TV or listen to the radio?“________.”A.Yes, I
’d like to watch TV
B.No, I do not watch TV C.Yes, to listen to the radio
D.I’d like to watch TV
32. ________was the population in China by the end of last year? A.How much B.What C.How many
D.Which
33. I hear Mary ________ back in two days. A.comes
B.come
C.will come
D.coming .
34. He wanted to see the film very much, ________he couldn’t get a ticket.A.but
B.and
C.or
D.so
35. Can you tell me ________ is the nearest way to the station? A.what
B.if
C.which
D.that
36. ________you don’t like him is none of my business.
A.What
B.Who
C.That
D.Whether
37. Are you the boy ________ bicycle was stolen? A.who his B.of which the
.his
D.whose
38. The girl________ an English song in the next room is Tom’s sister.A.who is singing B.is singing C.sang
D.was singing
39. Is this the hospital ________ he worked ten years ago? A.that
B.where C.which
D.the one .
40. I’ll tell you ________ he told me yesterday. A.all which
B.all what
C.that all
D.all
41. It is five days ________ we came here. A.when
B.before
C.as
D.since
42. Tom had finished his work ________ his wife came back. A.after
B.before
C.while
D.then
43. There was ________ much noise ________ the speaker could not make himself heard. A.so; that
B.so; as
C.such; that
D.so; as to
44. He told us ________ story that all of us were pleased to hear it. A.so interesting
B.such interesting
C.such an interesting D.so an interesting
45. The workers were busy ________ new houses throughout the winter. A.build
B.to build
C.building
D.built
46. Is this house large enough for us________?
A.living
B.living in
C.to live D.to live in
47. Our TV set doesn’t work. I think we
’ll have it ________
tomorrow.
A.repairing B.repair C.repaired D.being repaired
48. Because of my poor English I” ’m afraid I can
’t make
myself ________.
A.understand B.be understood C.understood
D.understanding
49. All the information about our school ________ in the book. A.have been
B.is
C.has
D.are
50. Half of the money ________ your brother. A.belong to B.belong C.belongs to
D.belongs
51. Not only my sister but also Mary and John ________ interested in that film. A.am
B.is
C.be
D.are
52. Neither my mother nor my father ________ Japanese. A.doesn’t teachB.don’t teach
C.teach
D.teaches
53. Necessity is the mother of A.discovery B.an idea C.invention
D.thought
54. I the little girl very clever. A.hear
B.too bad
C.find
D.make
55. I was late for work this morning because I the first bus.
A.missed
B.caught
C.forgot
D.left
56. One should one’s promise.A.take B.do
C.keep D.support
57. She sang A.good indeed
B.well indeed C.very good indeed
D.very well indeed 58. In England buses and cars keep to the left of the road. A.top
B.side
C.way
D.corner
59. Minghua is good progress with his English. A.taking
B.making
C.having
D.getting
60. When we reached the office, the clock on the wall was eight. A.beating
B.hitting
C.striking
D.ringing
.61. His cold was growing A.harder
B.worse
C.heavier
D.seriously
62. They may the books for about two weeks.
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A.borrow B.lend C.keep D.have 63. We stopped but couldn’anything.t
A.to hear; listen B.listening; hear C.to listen; hear
D.hearing; listen
64. I’m very busy, so I canthat problem with you for the ’t moment.
A.discuss B.quarrel C.answer
D.explain
65. Police officers working on the murder have hundreds of
families. A.asked B.researched C.questioned
D.demanded
66. Thanks, it will always me of you.
A.remember
B.remind C.remain
D.regard
67. She was born in Japan but has now in the United States. A.fixed
B.stuck
C.settled D.housed
68. Usually carelessness to failure. A.leads B.happens
C.gets
D.agrees .
69. Will the of houses and land continue to increase? A.worth
B.value
C.cost
D.importance
70. You couldn’any secrets for an hour in that little town.t
A.keep
B.get
C.learn
D.hear
71. When she came home she sensed something . Had someone got in? A.terrible B.unusual
C.uncomfortable
D.bad
72. I’m a lot of experience in my job.A.accepting B.gaining C.receiving D.winning
73. It
’s no that you failed in the exam. You
always being ’re
so careless. A.wonder
B.trouble
C.doubt
D.matter
74. The survey covers a representative of the population. A.example B.sample C.principle
D.principal
75. The close are not allowed to get married. A.relations B.relativities C.relatives
D.relationships
76. He was so poor that he had than one hundred dollars. A.no less
B.not less
C.more
D.no more
77. Don’t worry. I will make every to help you out of trouble. A.way
B.effort
C.means D.method .
78. The inspector advised the old lady not to stay in the flat
for a few nights. A.lonely B.single
C.on her own
D.of her own
79. Human history is often compared
a long river.
A.with B.to C.for D.along
80. Last night he wanted to give up the job, but this morning he
A.made up his mindB.changed his mind C.made progressD.grew up
81. He is leaving tomorrow. Would you like to
at the
airport? A.meet him B.visit him C.see him off
D.look for him
82. Rising costs make it hard to the business. A.carry on
B.go on
C.hold on
D.put on
83. If you have any questions, please your hands.
A.put out B.put up
C.put on
D.put down .
84. Would you please a piece of paper and a pen? A.bring out B.give out C.take out
D.find out
85. The teacher the picture and started to tell the story. A.tried on B.pointed at
C.relied on D.put on
86. A car is many different parts.
A.made of B.made from
C.made up of
D.made in
87. The parents have to their children’s education.A.spend
B.cost
C.pick up
D.pay for .
88. Don’t lose heart. I’ll help you the others.
A.go over B.catch up with C.go up
D.run with
89. The doctor asked my father tosmoking. A.give out B.give away
C.give up
D.give back
90. Students should not only learn facts, but also learn how to facts. A.look for
B.find out
C.find
D.look
91. Paul was by his uncle after his father died. A.brought up B.grown up
C.held up D.put up
92. Tom isn’t an honest student. You canhim for help.’t A.rely on B.ask for C.go on with
D.talk about .
93. If a piece of ice is taken into a warm room, it will soon water. A.turn off
B.turn down C.turn into
D.turn on
94. He fell down on the road and was too weak to A.hold up B.get up
C.bring up
D.leave for
95. The baby often in the middle of the night.
A.wakes up
B.brings up
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C.gets up D.picks up .
96. I know that the accident in a small village.
A.took place B.was taken place C.took the place
D.was taken the place of
97. It took Dick a long time to a book for his son at the
bookstore. A.pick up B.pick out C.pick off
D.pick over
98. Don’t hesitate to me if you are in trouble.A.turn up
B.turn to
C.turn in
D.turn out
99. The first word of a sentence should a capital letter.
A.begin with B.start as
C.be filled with
D.be covered with
100. The plane had already before we got to the airport. A.taken down B.taken off C.taken away
D.taken up
101. Early in the morning we on our journey.
A.set off B.begin off C.start off
D.get off
102. The money she spent more than 1000 dollars. A.added
B.added to
C.added up D.added up to 103. If you want to see the play, your name on this piece of
paper. A.get down B.put down C.take down
D.copy down
104. The experiment, though they had tried their best, to be
a failure. A.turned up B.turned out C.turned in D.turned on
105. The thief the policeman and ran away.
A.broke out of B.broke away from C.broke up with
D.broke off
106. ! There is a car coming. A.Look forward B.Look around C.Look about
D.Look out
107. You have done well in your studies, I hope you can A.keep it up B.keep it out C.keep it down
D.keep it off .
108. In the past few years, Shanghai a new look. A.has taken on B.has appeared C.has turned up D.showed
109. It
’s going to rain we
’our tools and go indoors.d better
A.put down B.put away
C.put off
D.put up
110. Last night a quarrel
between two brothers in our
neighborhood. A.broke out B.broke up C.broke away
D.broke in .
111. I am selecting some short stories for your outside reading. A.thinking of
B.thinking over C.thinking out
D.thinking hard
112. We would rather not Mary because she is not a
trustworthy person.
A.depend for B.rely in
C.rely for D.rely on
113. She hasn’t much acting ability, but uses the stage as a
chance to A.show up B.show off C.show over
D.show out
114. the fog, we should have reached Paris. A.Because of B.In spite of C.In case of D.But for
115. You can’et to the museum t gby catching No.112 bus.
A.other than B.more than C.better than D.rather than
116. The doctor
’s mistakes in judgment the death of the
patient. A.resulted from B.brought out C.broke off D.led to 117. Mr. Smith can’his wife
t ’s death though she has been
dead for a long time. A.get over
B.get away with C.get away
D.get off .
118. When hair is burned, it a terrible smell.
A.pushes off B.takes out C.keeps out
D.gives off
119. The strong wind was the broken window. A.free from B.ready for C.sure of
D.responsible for
120. Bob has recently tennis to provide himself with some relaxation. A.taken in B.taken up C.taken with
D.taken out
121. Why don’t you your bad habits?A.do with B.get rid of C.get off
D.get along with
122. The idea seems good, but it needs to be A.given out B.tried out C.found out
D.worked out
123. We’ve our friendship for a long time.A.kept on
B.kept up
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C.kept out D.kept up with
in the heavy traffic.
A.Monday
D.Saturday
B.Wednesday C.Tuesday
124. During the rush hour they were A.held on C.held off
B.held own D.held up
(4) The man would rather sleep on the bench than in the hotel
a lack of intelligence.
because ,
A.he didn’t like the warm and soft bedliked to sleep in the park
C.he wanted to have a good dream
D.he B.he
125. Hard work can often A.make for C.make up for
B.make at D.make out at
二、阅读理解
1. The lady lived in a first class hotel that faced the park. Her driver called for her every morning at eleven. As he helped her into the car one Saturday morning, she noticed a man in rags (穿着破旧衣服) on a bench across the street looking attentively at the hotel with a dreamy expression on his face. He was there again the next morning—the next. It interested the lady. She told her driver to wait and crossed over to the man on the bench.
“I simply have to know,
” she said,
couldn’t pay for it
(5) There was between the park and the hotel. A.a river
B.a shop
C.a forest
D.a road
2. Hundreds of years ago, a Roman army came north from England to make war on Scotland. The Scots, a brave people, loved their country very much. They fought hard to drive the enemy out of Scotland, but there were too many of the Romans. It looked as if the Romans would win.
“why you keep One night, the leader of Scots marched his soldiers to the top
”
of a hill. “We will rest here tonight, my men,” he said, “Tomorrow we will fight one more battle. We must win or we
looking at the hotel that way every morning.
The man smiled. “Lady,” he said, bench when the police don
“I’m a penniless failure. I sleep on this will die.”
’t drive me away, and I dream that They were all very tired. So they ate their supper quickly and
fell asleep. There were four guards on duty, but they too, were very tired, and one by one, also fell asleep.
The Romans were not asleep. Quickly they gathered at the
’m going to pay for foot of the hill. Slowly they climbed up the hillside, taking
”
care not to make a sound. Closer and closer they came to the sleeping Scots. They were almost at the top. A few minutes ”more, the war would be over. Suddenly, one of them put his foot on a thistle (蓟). He cried out and his sudden cry woke
some day—just once—I’m going to spend a night in that smart hotel across the way.
”
The lady, feeling very pleased with herself, said, “Tonight your dream is going to be true. Ithe best room in the house for you.
The following morning the woman told the man to come to her breakfast table and asked,
“How did you sleep?
The man proved disappointing.
“Good Heavens, why?” she asked, and warm enough for you?
”
the Scots. In a moment, they were on their feet and ready for
battle. The fighting was hard but it did not last long. The “Wasn’t the bed soft
Scots wiped out the Romans and saved their country.
The thistle is not a beautiful plant. It has sharp needles all over it. Few people like it. But the people of Scotland liked it
“It wasn’that,t ” he explained, “you see, down there I can dream I
’m in the hotel. Here the whole night through, I
”
so much that they made it their national flower.
kept dreaming I was back on the park bench.(1) A good title for this passage is A.Don’t Break a Fond DreamMan’s Dream
D.A Smart Hotel
.
(1) Hundreds of years ago there was a war between . A.Roman army and North English and the Scots C.England and Scots brave people and the Scots
D.A B.Roman army
B.A Rich LadyC.A Poor
(2) The word A.high D.comfortable
“smart” in this passage means .B.magnificent
C.big
(2) At first it looked as if the Roman would win because A.the Scots were not brave army was so strong
B.the
.
Roman
(3) When the lady asked the man to her breakfast table, it was .
C.the Scots did not have a good leader D.the Romans
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