新视野大学英语1试题(B)

新视野大学英语1》试卷（B）

I.V ocabulary and Structure (20 points) Directions: Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

1. The girl was ___ a shop assistant, but now she is a manager in a large department store.

A. preliminarily

B. presumably

C. formally

D. formerly

2.I gradually became ___ that there was someone in the room.

A. aware

B. known

C. clear

D. realize

3.She had no ___ for jokes of any kind.

A. tolerant

B. way

C. tolerance

D. feel

4.The boy reached ___ his mother, but failed.

A. to

B. for

C. up

D. on

5.We forgave his bad temper because we knew that his son ' s illness had

put him under great ___.

A. excitement

B. stress

C. crisis

D. nervousness

6.John is in rather poor health and is ___ to colds.

A. subjected

B. subjects

C. subject

D. subjecting

7.At any ___ we can go out when it stops raining.

A. ratio

B. rate

C. proportion

D. speed

8.The government hasn ' t been too ___ in the way it ' s treated unemployment and rising prices.

A. continuous

B. consequence

C. consistent

D. considerate

9.If you hear the fire ___, leave the building at once.

A.notice

B. alarm

C. suggestion

D. shouting

10.The young nurse was very nervous when she ___ in her first operation.

A. resisted

B. insisted

C. disease

D. assisted

11 It does not alter the fact that he was the man for the death of

the little girl. A. accounting B. guilty C responsible D. obliged 12When he arrived, he found _________ t he aged and the sick at home.

A none but B. none other than C nothing but D. no other than

13She attached a stamp the envelope and mailed it. A for B. by C in D. to

14I hate the people who __ the end of film that you have not seen before. A reveal B. rewrite C revise D. reverse

15He does not know what to __ a t the university; he can not make

up his mind about his future.

A take in

B .take up

C take over D. take after

16Though he is only 7 years old, he has a _ imagination.

A furtive

B furious

C frank D. fertile

17.It is rather _that we still do not know how many species there

are in the world today.

A. misleading

B. embarrassing

C. boring

D. demanding

18.____________________________ A completely new situation will when

the exam system comes into existence.

A.arise

B. rise

C. raise

D. arouse

19.Her novels ____ most of the students.

A.apply on

B. appeal to

C. apply for

D. appeal for

20.However, at times this balance in nature is , resulting in a

number of possibly unforeseen effects.

A.troubled

B. disturbed

C. confused

D. puzzled

II.Cloze

Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should choose the one that best fits into the passage.

There are more than forty universities in Britain —nearly twice as many as in 1960.During the 1960s eight completely new ones were founded and ten other new ones were created technologies into universities. In the same period the of students more than doubled, from 70,000 to than 200,000. By 1973 about 10% of men aged from eighteen twenty-one were in universities and about 5% of women. All the universities are private institutions. Each has its governing councils, some local businessmen and local politicians as a few academics（大学教师）.The state began to give grants to them fifty years , and by 1970 each university derived nearly all its from state grants. Students have to fees and living costs, but every student may receive from the local authority of the place he lives a personal