英语1

I. There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each of these, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence.

1. Children get parents ______ Christmas and ______ their birthdays.

A. on, at

B. in, at

C. at, on

D. by, on

A. at

B. by

C. on

D. in

3. She was ______ her twenties when she went abroad.

A. at

B. in

C. for

D. of

4. There are many birds singing ______ the trees.

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. with

5. Mike received an award ______ his outstanding results in the exams.

A. to

B. about

C. for

D. with

6. Tom lost his way, ______ delayed him considerably.

A. that

B. when

C. where

D. which

7. If he ______ here I could explain to him myself.

A. is

B. has been

C. were

D. was

8. The district grew peas ______ a large scale.

A. on

B. in

C. by

D. to

9. I’m going to Paris ______ my brother is coming as well.

A. both

B. or

C. either

D. and

10. The time has come ______ we can make extensive use of nuclear energy.

A. as

B. when

C. while

D. since

II. Reading Comprehension

There are 3 reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions. For each question there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Decide on the choice that best answers the question.

Passage 1

Perhaps you are going to finish school soon and, like many other students, you want to further your study abroad. Here are some points you should bear in mind if you intend to apply for a scholarship to study in the United States of America.

First of all, you will have to ask for an application form, fill in the form with great care, and then send it with a copy of your school records. After that, you will have ask your teachers to write reference letters. Y ou will also need to take some tests such as TOFEL and GRE. Y ou may apply to several universities at the same time. Overseas students in the States are not allowed to work in their spare time except in the summer, and you need to get permission from US Immigration to do that.

11. This passage is taken from a handbook for ______.

A. visiting scholars in American universities.

B. working emigrants in America

C. American students who are going to study abroad

D. overseas students who want to study in American universities

12. The author intends to give some ______ to would-be overseas students in the US.

A. warnings

B. comments

C. suggestions

D. directions

13. What is the first thing to do in applying to an American university?

A. To send school records.

B. To write to ask for an application form.

C. To provide the TOFEL score report.

D. To supply reference letters.

14. Which of the following is not needed for applying to study at an American university?

A. Y our school records.