西南科技大学网络教育专升本入学考试
英语复习题
Part I. Vocabulary and Structure
Directions: There are 40 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. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a tick (√).
1. The rain will __D __ our plan for a picnic. A. affect B. influence
C. effect
D.
infect
2. The sandwiches ___C___by your mother were very delicious.
A. make B. making C. made D. were made
3. I prefer this game __D___that one. A. than B. more than C. rather than
D.
to
4. It was 1969 __C_ two Americans got to the moon by space ship. A. which
B. when
C. that
D.
as
5. — Have you seen ___B_ lady’s handbag on the counter? I left it here a moment ago.
— What color is ____ bag? We found one really. A. the; a B. a; the
C. a; a
D. the; the
6. — Hi, Jack! Long time no see. How are you?
— Oh, Martin! I __B__ you. I’m fine. Let’s have a drink, shall we?
A. don’t recognize B. didn’t recognize
C. can’t recognize
D. haven’t recognize
7. She __A__ into tears when she heard from the hospital that her father died. A. burst
B. went
C. fell
D. exploded
8. Stop __A__, boys! It’s time for a class.
A. talking B. to talk C. talk D. being talk 9. The rainstorm warning is issued. Very strong wind and heavy rain are _D___ tomorrow.
A. hoped B. wished C. expected D.
waited
10. My mother bought that coat __A__ a low price. A. at B. in C. on D. with 11. Bob is ___A__rude that everyone dislikes him. A. so B. too C. very D. such 12. If he __B___the job, he will get more money right away. A. accept
B. accepts
C. will accept D. has accepted
13. Mary's going to study abroad next year,__B__, for sure, delights everyone. A. who
B. that
C. this
D. which
14. One of the boys who _D__ my friends ____ very good at English. A. is; are
B. is; is
C. are; are
D. are; is
15. This brand of computer is __B___more expensive than I expected. A. plenty B. a lot
C. plenty of D. a lot
of
16. Henry never said that he was good at math, ___B____ he? A. was
B. did
C. didn’t
D.
wasn’t
17. The little girl showed the policeman the corner ____D___ she was knocked off her bike. A. and
B. which
C. that
D.
where
18. It is difficult to distinguish one twin __D__ the other. A. to
B. by C. for D. from
19. It was in the winter of 1951 __A___a heavy fog moved into London.
A. that B. then. C. when D. /
20. In need of money, Bob had to take ___A___ job that was
offered to him. A. whatever
B. however
C. whichever D. whoever
21. Allen __A_____ any good job since he came to New York City two years ago.
A. hasn’t found B. didn’t find C. doesn’t find
D. hadn’t found
22 It is a question ___B__ the book will be published this month or next month. A. if
B. whether
C. that
D. which
23. The boys spent the whole morning ___C____ possible answers to the question. A. discuss
B. and discussing
C. discussing D. and discussed
24. This village ___B___ to be the place in which Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest American writers, wrote this story.
A. is believing B. is believed C. believes
D. believe
25. Our teacher never ___A___us leave class early.
A. lets B. allows C. make D. tells 26.－How _____C___ will you be able to finish the painting? －In a couple of hours. A. soon
B. often
C. long
D. fast
27. ___D___ any friends in the city, he felt quite lonely and helpless. A. No to have B. No having
C. Not to have
D. Not having 28. He is __D___a horse.
A. stronger as B. as stronger than C. the strong as D. stronger than
29 －Could you give me some ink?
－Sorry, I haven’t __B___left myself. A. many B. much C. few D. little
30. A doctor, together with two nurses, ___D__sent to the mountain village.
A. have B. have been C. has D. has been 31. We are happy ___C__we are not very much. A. however B. though C. but D. even if 32. The word is new to us. You’d better __C____ in the dictionary. A. look at it B. look for it C. look it up
D. look it out
33. As soon as she ____A___ open the letter, Mrs. White will find out what has happened to her husband. A. tears B. is tearing
C. will tear
D.
has torn
34. To reduce weight, plastic has taken ____C___ of iron and steel in making boats. A. its place
B. place
C. the place
D. a
place
35. －Let me help you with your suitcase.
－____D____. A. You’re very nice B. Yes, you’re so helpful C. No, I can do
D. It’s very kind of you
36. These three English novels are for you. The rest ___C___ for the other students in your class. A. were
B. is
C. are
D. was
37. You __A_____ have seen Jane in her office last Friday; she’s been out of town for two weeks. A. couldn’t
B. mustn’t
C. wouldn’t
D. shouldn’t
38. There are several people ___B___ to be examined. A. waited
B. waiting
C. who waits
D. they wait
39. It was so late we __C__had time to catch the train. A. nearly B. almost C. hardly D. simply 40. I had to spend the whole morning cleaning the house____A__ windows were old and broken. A. whose
B. which
C. of which
D.
its
Part II. Cloze
1. Directions: There are 15 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C), and D). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a tick (√).
San Francisco is a big city which lies in the west of the
United States very near the Pacific, where two earth’s plates often meet and jump. So earthquake is a 41 word to hear
there. It is recorded that at least 42 big earthquakes have happened in San Francisco since the beginning of the 43 century. One happened in 1906, the other in 1989.
The second worst earthquake 44 San Francisco on the evening of October 17, 1989, when people were traveling to their 45 . A wide and busy overhead road fell onto the one 46 . Many people were killed in their cars. A few 47 ones were not hurt, but many thousands became 48 . A large number of weak buildings didn’t 49 in the quake and the 50 electricity was cut off for several days, too.
Nobody but scientists can explain the 51 of earthquakes. In their opinion, although earthquake cannot be 52 . We can do things to make sure they do not destroy whole cities. They suggest we should not build houses along the 53 where earth’s plates join together. We should build houses 54 instead of on sand. And the buildings have to be as 55 as possible. Scientists are also studying earthquakes, which may someday help to save hundreds of lives.
C 41. A. terrible B. sad
C. usual
D.
funny A 42. A. two
B. three
C. four
D.
five D 43. A. 17th
B.18th
C. 19th
D
20th
A 44. A. shook B. felt
C. discovered
D.
moved B 45. A. offices B. homes C. factories D. schools C 46. A. above B. nearby
C. below
D.
round
D 47. A. young B. tall
C. strong
D.
lucky
A 48. A. homeless B. jobless
C. friendless
D.
childless C 49. A. put up B. go up
C. stay up D. turn up
D 50. A. company’s B. school’s C. country’s D. city’s
B 51. A. story
B. cause
C. experience
D.
result
A 52. A. stopped B. caught C. kept D.
touched D 53. A. seaside B. river C. road D.
lines
B 54. A. at sea B. on rock C. on the square D. near
the city A 55. A. strong B. high
C. small
D.
cheap
2. Directions: There are 15 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C), and D). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a tick (√).
I remember vividly the call that changed my life. It was Tuesday, February 18, when the 56 rang in the kitchen of my Los Angeles home. On the 57 was Marty Bandera, a literary agent to whom I had sent a draft(草稿) of my novel three weeks earlier. \ \
\you in good 59 ?\\excellent. What's this about?\
\sold your novels 60 one and a half million dollars.\
I sat down in 61 . I had written over fourteen novels in twenty years, but each one had been rejected by the publishers. I suppose many people would have been 62 , but not me. Each time, I just got down to writing another one. My husband advised me to find something else to do, but I refused to 63 . Seeing this book published was the best thing that has ever happened to me. It's a mystery story (like all the others) and it was on the best-seller 64 two weeks after publication!
I got my first lesson in story telling from my grandmother. She used to read me stories. She was the one who gave me a 65 of words. She sparked(激发) my 66 and she has been a 67 influence on me. I always had stories running through my 68 and as soon as I could write I put them down on
西南科技大学网络教育专升本入学考试
