综合英语3形成平台模拟二答案

模拟二

I.Vocabulary and Structure：

Directions:Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)

Example: The old couple at last in finding a flat to rent.

A.managed

B.did

C.finished

D.succeeded

The sentence should read, "The old couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent." Therefore, you should choose D.

1．Have they achieved the American dream – are they on street?

A.good

B.easy

C.rich

D.simple

2． The room is in a terrible mess; it cleaned.

A.wouldn’t have been

B.mustn’t have been

C.shouldn’t have been

D.can’t have been

3．, the chances of winning the lottery are very small.

A.On purpose

B.In turn

C.In reality

D.With pleasure

4．Charlie his trip to London because he couldn’t get a passport in time.

A.have canceled

B.has to cancel

C.must cancel

D.had to cancel

5．We were for half an hour in the traffic and so we arrived late.

A.kept off

B.broken down

C.put back

D.held up

6．She waited until they had finished, and then, she began to speak calmly but firmly.

A.peculiarly

B.pathetically

C.perfectly

D.patiently

7．It is better to schoolchildren by feeding them good food.

A.notice

B.neglect

C.witness

D.nourish

8．the traffic jam, I wouldn’t have been late for the dinner party.

A.Were it not

B.But for

C.Only if

D.If not

9．The first place in the factory was the tool room.

A.where we visited

B.we visited in

C.we visited

D.which we visited

10．, I will learn it well.

A.No matter how English is difficult

B.However English is difficult

C.However difficult English is

D.No matter how difficult is English

BBCDD DDACC

II.Cloze：

Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.. (20 points)

When a German couple noticed a man’s head and shoulder s ticking out of a glacier in the Austrian Alps recently, they made history. The frozen corpse was about five feet 11 and scientists who helicoptered to the site determined that it was 4,000 years old – the

first 12body ever found from the Bronze Age. Mummified by the wind and snow, he came 13with skin, bones, internal organs, and fingernails. He was 14in leather shoes and finely stitched leather suit, insulated with hay. An array of weapons and equipment was found alongside him - 15 a leather quiver with fourteen arrows, a stone necklace, a fire flint, a knife, and a ax with a crude bronze head.

“The find is of 16scientific meaning,” said Konrad Spindler, professor of Early and Primeval History at the University of Innsbruck, who is investigating the 17 . Skeletal remains of buried corpses have been excavated before in Bronze Age graves. But “the iceman,” as Austrian newspapers dubbed him, was going about the normal course of life when he died 18the ages of 20 and 40, which means he should yield a treasure-trove of information about conditions 4,000 years ago. Scientists plan to 19 the contents of his stomach and intestine for clues to the Bronze Age diet, illnesses, and parasites. They also hoped to 20the glacier site further for companions.

11. A.tall B.height C.long D.length

12. A.steady B.great C.alive D.intact

13. A.ready plete C.full D.enough

14. A.showed B.fashioned C.dressed D.determined

15. A.with B.including C.of D.over

16. A.minor B.feeble C.gorgeous D.extraordinary

17. A.discovery B.story C.legend D.invention

18. A.from B.of C.between D.with

19. A.look B.study C.hear D.watch

20. A.develop B.manage C.travel D.search

ADBCB DACBD

III. Reading Comprehension

Directions:Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A, B, C and D. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)

Questions 21~25 are based on the following passage.

Passage 1

Some students at the Open University left school 20 years ago. Others are younger but all must be at least 21 years olD. This is one example of how the Open University is different from all other universities. Its students must either work full-time or be at home all day. For instance, mothers of families do not have to pass any examinations before they