大学英语(一)模拟试卷和答案

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《大学英语（一）》模拟试卷一

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3．本试卷满分100分，答题时间为90分钟。

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I.Multiple Choices. (2 points for each, altogether 40 points)

Directions:There are 20 sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four choices respectively marked by letters A, B, C and D. Choose the word that you think best complete the sentence. Write your answers on the answer sheet.

1. The house isn't big enough for a family of four, and_______, the price is not reasonable.

A. even though

B. furthermore

C. therefore D．in that

2. Now there is no need to worry about the deadline since we are ahead of_______.

A. table

B. chart

C. schedule D．graph

3. Doing all the housework_______ my mother at least three hours a day.

A. spends

B. affords

C. occupies D．spares

4. _______ the form with your name and your address.

A. Write

B. Fill in

C. Take down D．cover

5. The_______ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.

A. common

B. usual

C. average D．general

6. Since it is late to change my mind now, I am_______ to carrying out the plan.

A. obliged

B. committed

C. engaged D．resolved

7. By the time you get to New York, I_______ for London.

A. would be leaving

B. am leaving

C. have already left D．shall have left

8. Researchers discovered that plants infected with a virus give off a gas that_______ disease resistance in neighboring plants.

A. contracts

B. activates

C. maintains D．prescribe

9. By law, when one makes a large purchase, he should have_______ opportunity to change his mind.

A. accurate

B. urgent

C. excessive D．adequate

10. The article suggests that when a person_______ under unusual stress he should be especially careful to have a well-balanced diets.

A. is

B. were

C. be D．was

11. If he _______of all the dangers, he should change his mind.

A. knows

B. be clear

C. hears D．be aware

12. This crop has similar qualities to the previous one, _______both wind-resistant and adapted to the same type of soil.

A. being

B. been

C. to be D．having been

13. He went over the examination paper_______ there should be some mistakes.

A. if

B. in case of

C. so that D．lest

14. _______Christmas Eve I hung up my stocking along with my sisters.

A. On

B. At

C. In D．For

15. And there_______, the gifts, all sorts of wonderful things.

A. were they

B. they were

C. was it D．it was

16. Water _______on the mountains, we built many wells.

A. was scarce

B. scarce

C. being scarce D．being short

17. We moved to the front row_______ we could hear and see better.

A. so as

B. so that

C. because D．such that

18. She could not help weeping after she had found her favorite watch_______.

A. miss

B. missed

C. missing D．to be missed

19. It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and_______ knowledge.

A. extensive

B. expansive

C. intensive D．expensive

20. Not only_______，but she is a dancer.

A. she is a singer

B. being a singer

C. is she a singer D．is a singer

II. Cloze (2 points for each, altogether 20 points)

Directions: Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks.Write your answers on the answer sheet.

What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation? In one 21 there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. None of the two speakers speak in exactly the same 22 . We can always hear differences between them, and the pronunciation of English

23 a great deal in different geographical areas. How do we decide what sort of English to use as

a 24 ? This is not a question that can be answered in the same way for all foreign learners of English. 25 you live in a part of the world like India or West Africa, where there is a long 26 of speaking English for general communication purpose, you should aim to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be 27 in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or anything of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a country 28 there is no traditional use of English, you must take as your model some form of 29 English pronunciation. It does not matter very much which form you choose. The most 30 way is to take as your model the sort of English you can hear most often.

21. _______.

[A]meaning [B] sense [C] case [D] situation

22. _______.

[A] type [B] form [C] sort [D] way

23. _______.

[A] changes [B] varies [C] shifts [D] alters

24. _______.

[A] direction [B] guide [C] symbol [D] model

25. _______.

[A] Because [B] When [C] If [D] Whether

26. _______.

[A] custom [B] use [C] tradition [D] habit

27. _______.