2017年本科插班生考试试题《英语语法》A卷

韩山师范学院2017年本科插班生考试试卷英语 专业 英语语法 试卷（A 卷）一、Choose the correct answer （每题1分，共40分）Direction: Complete the following sentences and then blacken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.1.______ can get a better view of the game than the participants.A. Looker-onB. Lookers-onC. Looker-onsD. Lookers-ons2. My mother cut the cloth with ______ scissors.A. aB. twoC. a couple ofD. a pair of3.______ receives only a small portion of the total amount of the sun’s energy.A . The earth’s surface B. The surface earthC. The surface of earthD. The earth surface4. Little boys are easily ______.A. taken outB. taken awayC. taken inD. taken over5. The thief ran away as fast as he could ______ the policeman.A. in sightB. within the sight ofC. within sightD. at the sight of6. Prior ______ his departure, he wrote a letter to his mother.A. ofB. fromC. toD. in7. ______ classical music, which follows formal European traditions, jazz is a spontaneous and free form.A. In comparison withB. In connection withC. In regard toD. In contrast to8. The investigators found that more should be done for ______ in India.A. the poorB. a poorC. poorD. those poor9. A man suffering from a chock should be given ______.A. hot sweet teaB. a hot sweet teaC. the hot sweet teaD. one hot sweet tea10. Under no circumstances will there be wage control while I am ______ of the government.A. the headB. headC. a headD. that head11. We have produced ______ this year as we did in 1993.A. as much cotton twiceB. as twice much cottonC. much as twice cottonD. twice as much cotton12. With the miniaturization of the structural components the weight of these electric devices has decreased ______ 30%.A. byB. withC. inD. as13. Most English people go to Spain for the sea, the sun and all the ______ things associated with a relaxing holiday.A. any b. another C. other D. some14. I cannot invited ______ of you, since I’ve got only one extra ticket.A. eitherB. bothC. someD. one15. The little baby was left alone, with ______ to look after it.A. someoneB. anyoneC. not oneD. no one16. Frank admired his friends Tom and David. He imitated ______.A. theirs every actionB. every action of theirsC. every of their actionD. every action of their one17. The modern machine proved ______ in heart surgery.A. high valuableB. highly valuableC. valuable highD. valuable highly18. Tuition at American university runs ______ one thousand dollars a semester.A. so high asB. as high toC. as high asD. as higher than19. If negotiations for the new trade agreements take ______, critical food shortages will develop in several countries.A. too much longerB. much too longC. the longestD. the longer20. Many scientists ______ their own eyes and ears than the theories of the ancients.A. would rather to believeB. will rather believeC. rather would believeD. would rather believe21. “We didn’t see him at the lecture yesterday.” “He ______ it.”A. mustn’t attendB. cannot have attendedC. would have not attendedD. needn’t have attended22. ______ that bad weather was on the way, the climbers decided to put off their attempt on Eiger until the following week.A. Having toldB. Being toldC. TellingD. Having been told23. You must follow the directions exactly and if you become ______, you must take the time to go back again and reread them.A. to confuseB. confusingC. confusedD. confuse24. What’s the use ______ extra leisure time if you don’t know what to do?A. of knowingB. to haveC. being haveD. have25. I have tried _______ worrying about it.A. to stop consciouslyB. to consciously stopC. to conscious stoppingD. to stopping consciously26. Now that you _______ , what are you going to do?A. are being returnedB. have been returningC. have been returnedD. have returned27. The little girl ______ by the drug-pusher to carry drugs into the country.A. was made useB. was made usedC. was made use ofD. was made used of28. ______ a meeting this afternoon.A. There going to beB. There will be going to beC. There is going to beD. There will going to be29. By the time the course ends,______ a lot about Britain.A. we’ll learntB. we are learningC. we have learntD. we’ll have learnt30. I suppose you’re not going today, ______?A. are youB. do youC. don’t youD. aren’t you31. ______ that this region was so rich in natural resources.A. Little he knewB. Little did he knowC. Little he did knowD. Little he had known32. ______ was wrong.A. Not the teacher but the studentsB. Both the students and the teacherC. Neither the teacher not the studentsD. Not the students but the teacher33. The Smiths ______ their breakfast when the morning post came.A. were havingB. has been havingC. are havingD. had34. Were it not for the adoption of the open policy, things ______ they are today.A. would never beB. could have beenC. would never have beenD. didn’t have35. Einstein’s theory of relativity seemed hard to believe at the time ______.A. when he first introducedB. that he first introduced itC. he first introducedD. which he first introduced it36. The time will surely come ______ ordinary people could operate computers as well.A. whileB. whenC. asD. on which37. _____ human beings depend to a great extent on forests, every effort must be made to preserve trees and wildlife.A. IfB. UnlessC. UntilD. Since38. No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem.A. stillB. yetC. alreadyD. just39. Will all those _____ the proposal raise their hands?A. in relation toB. in excess ofC. in contrast toD. in favor of40. I used to be able to play well but I'm _____ now.A. out of dateB. out of touchC. out of practiceD. out of place二、Correct the errors in the following sentences.（每题1分，共20分）Directions: Identify the one that would not be acceptablein standard written English. Mark out the incorrect one and correct it. And then write down your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.1. He had joined the Party for ten years before he was transferred to the city.A B C D2. Because radio communication had failed once before, I was afraid the men inA Bthe crew on the plane might be lost touch with the control tower.C D3. From the measure adopted by the committee, higher retirement age will notA Bgo into effect for two years.C D4. It is this marvelous continuity found in the human condition in any centuryA Bthat make the reading of masterpieces so fascinating.C D5. The president mentioned to the cabinet members he was going to negotiate aA B Cnew treaty with the foreign minister.D6. My brother doesn’t care how much does the car cost because he is going to buyA B C Dit anyway.7. Having finished high school, the village education board appointed him to aA B C teaching post in the primary school.D8. He sold the vegetables at half price, therefore they would go bad.A B C D9. Doctors often study film records of complex operations for improvingA B Ctheir own knowledge and skill.D10. If a crisis was to occur, those unfamiliar with the proceduresA Bwould not know how to handle the situation.C D11. The harder she tried, the more badly she danced before such a large audience.A B C D12. It was not until very recent times that had the theory of “probability” beenA B Clooked upon as hardly more than a curiosity.D13. He had trouble finding out that the capital of that country lay on the coast or inA B C Dthe mountains.14. As a result from hearing from the radio announcement, Peter has written toA Boffer himself as a member of the panel for next week.C D15. Learning a foreign language is especially difficult for those who had neverA B Clearned one before.D16. It often mistakenly supposed that the most expensive things are always the best.A B C D17. Some international students use a cassette recorder to make tapes of theirA Bclasses so that they can repeat the lecture again.C D18. To become a member of the civic association, one need only attend threeA Bmeetings and to pay his fees regularly.C D19. Thomas was a real friend, for he advised me as well as helping me with myA B C Arabic.D20. Some find swimming more enjoyable than to sit at home reading.A B C D三、Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.（每空1分，共20分）1. The boy, who had remained silent and deep in thought on the journey home, _____(reply) in a way that shocked his father.2. For example, the proverb, “plucking a crop _____ (help) it grow”, is based on the following story.3. They use computers to keep the traffic _____ (run) smoothly.4. Up to now, the program _____ (save) thousands of children who would otherwise have died.5. The Group of Eight, or G8, _____ (form) by eight o f the world’s wealthiestnations in 1998.6. Barbara is easy to recognize as she’s the only one of the women who _____ (wear) an evening dress.7. Liuxiang was the first Asian _____ (win) the men’s 110m hurdles at the Olympics in Athens.8. When the first English settlers arrived in the New World, the Indians wearing jewelry made of animal bones ___(greet) them warmly.9. Do you believe that there is a _____ (connect) between smoking and heart disease?10. She stared at the painting, wondering where she _____ (see) it.11. By the end of next year they _______(complete) the task.12. A good deal of British car manufacture _______ (closely tie with) the continental industry.13. He held out a suggestion that the working part ________ (machine) in a more efficient way.14. Part of the light _______ (strike) the surface will be reflected from it.15. ____(remind) not to miss the flight at 15:30, the manager set out for the airport in a hurry.16. They ______(build) a new bridge over the river since May.17. Their letters ______ (not arrive) when they ______(leave) home this morning.18. She _________ (not want) to stay in bed while the others _________ (all,四、Fill in the blanks with proper prep., adv.,determiner, coordinator or subordinator.（每空1分，共10分）1.Mr. Brown showed his dissatisfaction ______your delay.2.The two companies are completely independent. There is no connection______ them.3.Don’t blame him for this; I am responsible ______that has happened.4.We managed to keep the fire in check, but we couldn’t put it _____.5.Medical research has shown that the widespread use of cigarettes contributes______the increase of cancers.6.He decided to make further improvements on the computer’s design ______the light of the requirements of customers.7.Finding a job in such a big company has always been ______ his wildestdreams.8.He was not conscious ______ what an important discovery he had made.9.He stood there with his back _______ the wall.10.That mountain is about two thousand feet _____ sea level.五、Rewrite the following sentences according to therequirements. （每题1分，共10分）1. Combine the sentence by using infinitive “to”She is so excited that she can’t utter one word.2. Use “there be” structure to rewrite the following sentence:Three accidents have occurred at this crossroads this week.3. Rewrite the following sentence with anticipatory “it”:How she came to have such a valuable painting is a mystery.4. Rewrite the given situation into subjunctive mood:I did not bring enough money with me, so I can’t take a taxi now.5. Put the following sentence into indirect speech:“I’ll be waiting for you in the office tonight,” David said.6. Join the sentences by changing the second into a non-restrictive attributive clause:The postman came to the back door. He is new in the district.7. Rewrite the following sentence so that it contains an adverbial clause.Hearing the news they immediately set off for Shanghai.8. Rewrite the underlined parts by using inversion.A temple stands at the foot of the mountain.9. Rewrite the underlined sentence with the emphasized pattern “it is …that/who/which”.She didn’t know her mother was ill in bed until she came home from work.10. Combine the following sentences by using an absolute construction (独立主格结构)There was no way for me to cross. I walked upstream on the south side.。