英语模拟试卷

英语模拟卷

选择题（50题共150分）

1、Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is no easy task because technology ___ so rapidly.

A、is changing

B、has changed

C、will have changed

D、will change

正确答案：A

2、If I could obtain the position, I would work to the best of my _______.

A、capacity

B、ability

C、capability

D、competence

正确答案：B

3、Scarcely had we settled ourselves in our seats in the theatre _______ the curtain went up.

A、then

B、when

C、as

D、after

正确答案：B

4、I don't think this room will be big enough to _______ all the guests.

A、contain

B、hold

C、keep

D、swallow

正确答案：B

5、The governor had to _______ all his appointments for the day and rushed to the train accident.

A、set off

B、see off

C、call off

D、pay off

正确答案：C

6、Neither I nor Kathy ______ fond of classic music.

A、am

B、is

C、are

D、was

正确答案：B

7、In your first days at school you'll be given a test to help the teachers to _______ you to a class at your level.

A、locate

B、assign

C、deliver

D、place

正确答案：B

8、It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day be __ by insects.

A、broken in

B、run over

C、taken over

D、filled in

正确答案：C

9、The French pianist who had been praised very highly _________ to be a great disappointment.

A、turned up

B、turned in

C、turned out

D、turned down

正确答案：C

10、Americans eat ________ as they actually need every day.

A、twice as much protein

B、protein twice as much

C、twice protein as much

D、protein as twice much

正确答案：A

11、_______ it or not, his discovery has created a stir in scientific circles.

A、Believe

B、To believe

C、Believing

D、Believed

正确答案：A

12、I asked my neighbor to _______ my garden when I was away.

A、look after

B、look over

C、look in

D、look to

正确答案：A

13、The subject of these lectures _______ by the lecture committee.

A、announces

B、have been announced

C、announced

D、has been announced

正确答案：D

14、None of the servants were _______ when Mr. Smith wanted to send a message.

A、available

B、approachable

C、attainable

D、applicable

正确答案：A

15、When he was set free after twenty years in prison, he was amazed ______ the changed world he found.

A、at

B、of

C、on

D、to

正确答案：A

16、Rejecting the urging of his physician father to study medicine, Hawking chose to ________ on math and theoretical physics.

A、impose

B、center

C、overwork

D、concentrate

正确答案：D

17、Since he was involved in the case, the court _______ his appearance.

A、requested

B、asked

C、required

D、solicited

正确答案：C

18、I signed the letter at the ______ of the page.

A、bottom

B、end

C、base

D、root

正确答案：A

19、Only under special circumstances _________ to take make-up tests.

A、are freshmen permitted

B、freshmen are permitted

C、permitted are freshmen

D、are permitted freshmen

正确答案：A

20、Many of the human problems associated with living in the ocean are _______ the problems of living in outer space.

A、just as

B、such as

C、such that

D、the same as

正确答案：D

21、John _______ Bill by two games to one.

A、won

B、beat

C、fought

D、overcame

正确答案：B

22、I cannot tell the _____ difference between the twins.

A、slender

B、single

C、simple

D、slight

正确答案：D

23、When I caught him cheating me, I stopped _______ things in his shop.

A、buying

B、buy

C、to buy

D、bought

正确答案：A

24、Most of our meetings were ____ to discussing the housing reform.

A、used

B、spent

C、devoted

D、located

正确答案：C

25、__________ to New York, her father has not heard from her.

A、Because she went

B、After she went

C、When she went

D、Since she went

正确答案：D

26、John could do nothing but _______ to his father that he was wrong.

A、admitting

B、admits

C、admit

D、to admit

正确答案：C

27、________ an honest man, he never tells a lie.

A、Being

B、Be

C、Since

D、To be

正确答案：A

28、Professor White has written some short stories, but he is ___ known for his plays.