2012专升本插班生考试《英语语法》试卷

韩山师范学院2012年专升本插班生考试

英语专业英语语法试卷( A卷)

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I.Choose the correct answer ( 40% )

Directions: Complete the following sentences with one of the four choices which marked A,B,C and D and then write down the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.

1.We?ll have a _____ holiday. What about going to the West Lake?

A. two days

B. two-day

C. two-days

D. two day?s

2.Some people prefer classical music, while _______ prefer rock music.

A. other

B. the other

C. another

D. others

3. He was not ______ to admit his mistakes in public.

A. man enough

B. enough man

C. a man enough

D. enough a man

4. ______ work has to be done before the plant goes into operation.

A. Much

B. Double

C. A number of

D. Neither

5. The students spent ______ their time working in the field.

A. both

B. most

C. more

D. half

6. _______ cases have been reported.

A. Such few

B. Such some

C. Few such

D. Some the

7. If we continue to argue over minor points，we won…t get______near a solution.

A. somewhere

B. nowhere

C. anywhere

D. elsewhere

8. He has been _______ only once.

A. by plane

B. by the plane

C.on plane

D. on the plane

9. Do you like these computers? I don?t like _______.

A. all them

B. them all

C. everyone

D. any

10. Plastics industry is being asked to develop materials for _______ of new uses.

A. a so wide variety

B. so a wide variety

C. a such wide variety

D. such a wide variety

11. I did not choose any of the three offerings, because I found ______ satisfactory.

A. neither of them

B. none of it

C. either of them

D. none of them

12.If I am given ______ ten minutes I can finish writing this paragraph.

A. the other

B. other

C. another

D. others

13. I would like ______ for a suit.

A. to measure

B. measuring

C. measured

D. to be measured

14. He bought a ______ box yesterday.

A. wooden small round

B. small round wooden

C. round wooden small

D. small wooden round

15. I?d rather you _______ with him.

A. didn?t interfere

B. don?t interfere

C. should not interfere

D.would not interfere

16. One minute too late is _____ in time ______ half an hour.

A. not more…than…

B. as…as…

C. no more…than…

D. less…than…

17. How can I ever concentrate if they______ me with their private affairs?

A. continually interrupt

B. are continually interrupting

C. have continually interrupted

D. have interrupted continually

18.With all the children ______ at home during the holidays, she has a great deal of work to do.

A. being

B. was

C. having been

D. were

19. My watch is nowhere to be found. I ______ when I was on the bus.

A. must drop it

B. must have dropped it

C. should have dropped it

D. ought to have dropped it

20. My transistor radio isn?t working. It _______.

A. need repairing

B. needs repairing

C. needs to repair

D. needs to be repaired

21. The teacher demanded that her students ______ on time to every class.

A. were

B. be

C. had to be

D. must have to be

22. The government is committed_____a number of underdeveloped countries.

A. to help

B.of helping

C. to helping

D.helping

23. The completion of the building has been ______ owing to a strike.

A. held off

B. held down

C. held in

D. held up

24.At______time and under _____circumstances will China be the first to use nuclear weapons.

A.not…..not

B.any…any

C.no…no

D.neither…nor

25. Electricity is easily transmitted ______ it is produced.

A. from where

B. when

C. since

D. where

26. We were afraid lest he ______ the staircase.

A. falls down

B. fell down

C. fall down

D. fallen down

27. Cast iron ______ six different substances.

A. is consisted of

B. consists of

C. is composed from

D. composes from

28.I can?t account ______ the disappearance of the tapes; they were all here yesterday.

A. on

B. about

C. for

D. after

29. We had no choice but ______ what we were asked.

A. to do

B. do

C. did

D. had to do

30. The engine is submitted ______ tests on a test-bed.

A. for

B. to

C. in

D. by

31. They bought a big bed. It took up ____ of the space.

A. two-thirds

B. two-third

C. second-third

D. two- three

32. “ Do you regret paying fifty dollars for the dog?”

“ No, I would gladly have paid ______ for him.”

A. as much twice

B. twice as many

C. twice as much

D. twice so much

33. ______ the water conservancy work is well developed in this village, flood will be a thing of the past.

A. Every time

B. Although

C. As soon

D. Now that

34. The manager promised to keep me _____ of how our business was going on.

A. to be informed

B. on informing

C. informed

D. informing

35. If you try to swim across the river, you?ll drown, _______?

A. wouldn?t you

B. won?t you

C. don?t you

D. will you

36. The door burst open _______.

A. and in rushed the crowd

B. in the crowd rushed

C. in rushed the crowd

D. in did the crowd rush

37. The police were told that some boys were seen ______ on the street.

A. to play

B. playing

C. to be playing

D. played

38. She used to be involved in it, _______?

A. didn?t she

B. usedn?t she

C. did not use she

D. weren?t she

39. Not until the game had begun ______ at the sports ground.

A.should he have arrived

B. had he arrived

C. did he arrive

D. would he have arrived

40. It is high time that such practices ______.

A. are ended

B. be ended

C. were ended

D. must be ended

II. Correct the errors in the following sentences ( 20% ) Directions: Each sentence contains four underlined parts marked A, B,C and D. Identify the one that would not be acceptable in standard written English. Mark out the incorrect one and correct it. Then write down your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.

1.With the development of production, the price of cabbage, butter and sausage

A B C D

are gradually going down.

2.He said that speed is the distance covered in an unit of time.

A B C D

3.When working, you should not only keep an eye on quantity, but on quality.

A B C D

4.The music for the opera, which will perform next month, has been written by

A B

one of the students in the music department.

C D

5. The purpose of the organization is greeting all newcomers to the city and to

A B

provide them with any necessary information.

C D

6. She looked eager at the beautiful clothes in the fashion show and hoped she

A B

might be able to buy a dress like one of those displayed.

C D

7. Between you and I, that woman shouldn?t allow her son to drive a car.

A B C D

8. On high mountains the air pressure is very low that the water will boil at

A B C D temperature below 100C.

9. Unless he hadn?t already prepared his lesson, he wouldn?t be allowed to go.

A B C D

10. Hardly did he begin to speak before the audience interrupted him.

A B C D

11. People say he is most likely to break his words, so don?t ask him for anything

A B C D

if you can help.

12. She compared her spring?s clothing with her friends? and decided that her own

A B C D would be thrown away.

13. If anybody wants to talk to me about buying insurance, please tell them that I

A B C

will be back in about an hour.

D

14.I was packing, cleaning the house, and saying countless goodbyes, for short, it

A B C

was a hectic week.

D

15. It has been shown that many people find that very comfortable to hold the

A B C

same position for any length of life time.

D

16. The credit for the work that led to the Nobel Prize belong not only to the

A B C

winner but to those who assisted him.

D

17.Many connoisseures believe ancient Chinese art to be superior than other art

A B C

works produced in the same period.

D

18.They gathered a large number of information before designing the measuring

A B C D equipment.

19. Humans lose their baby tooths when they are young but soon begin to grow

A B C

another set.

D

20. A female kangaroo carries their young in a pocket commonly called a pouch.

A B C D

III. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words given in the brackets ( 20% )

1. Visitors are asked ______( not feed ) the animals.

2. Tom is one of the boys who _____( be ) always on time.

3. This project _______( complete ) by the end of next year.

4. It causes a lot of ______( convenience ) when there is power supply failure.

5. Her _____( late ) book is called Second Class Citizen.

6. The committee didn?t approve the ______( suggest ) changes.

7. I don?t want that sort of thing ______( keep ) happening.

8. It is absolutely essential that all the facts ______( examine ) first.

9. If need ______( be ) , we can always bring another car.

10. I insist on them _____( punish )

11. Six times sixteen_____ ( equal ) ninety-six.

12. Look out! The ceiling_______( fall in )

13. Many graduates______( send ) to that area by the end of last year.

14. The books are not allowed ______( take ) out of the reading-room.

15. ______( shut ) in the cage, the tiger won?t hurt people.

16. This ______( work ) method has been spread everywhere.

17. The Reform Club proposed that wages ________( raise )

18. A number of teachers of our institute are engaged in _____( science ) research.

19. I ______( ring ) the doorbell for several minutes, but no one has answered.

20. Had electronic computers not been invented, many problems of space flight _______( not solve )

IV. Fill in the blanks with proper Prep. Adv. Determiner,Coordinator or Subordinator ( 10% )

1.This machine can be distinguished ______ the other one in its shape.

2.Tall ______ he is, he could not reach the apples.

3.He has _______ gone to the movies , or he has gone to the theatre.

4.It was ______ he was ill that he didn?t go with us.

5.The jury decided that Susan was guilty ______ murder.

6.Jerry is very generous ______ his money.

7.They are so alike, you can?t tell ______ is which.

8.The two books are of ______ similar size.

9.______spite of the problem, the engineers are going to carry on with the project.

10.There are trees on ______ side of the street.

V. Rewrite the following sentences according to the requirements given in the brackets ( 10% )

( Active voice------- Passive voice )

1. People believe that he is ill.

2. Didn?t they tell you to be here by six o?clock?

( Combine each group of sentences into one sentence, using proper Coordinator or Subordinator )

3. He ate too little and worked too hard for weeks on end. He became ill.

4. Tom speaks Chinese fluently. He can't write in it.

( Direct speech-------- Indirect speech )

5.He said, “ If what you said is true I must go to the police.”

6.” You needn?t come in tomorrow,” said my employer. “ Take a day off.”

( Turn the following sentences into existential …there? )

7.Several trains were coming into the station at the same time.

8. Is anyone waiting to see me?

( Emphasize the italicized斜体part by using introductory … it? )

9. John gave Mary a hand bag at Christmas.

10.They have painted the wall green..

韩山师范学院2012年本科插班生考试 英语专业 英语语法 试卷答题纸 (A 卷)

I.Choose the correct answer ( 40% )

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