南京大学现代远程教育教育专科起点升本科

南京大学现代远程教育教育专科起点升本科

英语入学样卷5

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I. Phonetics (5 points)

Directions：In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letter combinations marked A，B，C, and D． Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation．

1．A. secure B．failure C. pure D．cure

2．A．dust B．cut C．fun D. bury

3. A．five B．mile C．blind D．windy

4．A．cake B．camel C．campus D. cancer

5．A. speech B．rich C．chemistry D．teach

Ⅱ． Vocabulary and Structure (30 points)

Directions: There and 15 incomplete sentences in this section．For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D．Choose one answer that best completes the sentence．

6、It is during his spare time ____john has been studying a course in French.

A、when;

B、that;

C、which;

D、what

7、____ was once regarded as impossible has now become a reality.

A、That;

B、Which;

C、Who ;

D、What

8、"That's a great sweater, Lu.That colour looks really good ____ you."

"Oh, thanks. My wife knitted it last year."

A、in;

B、on;

C、at;

D、with

9、"____the population of this country?"

"It has a population of 120 000 000."

A、What has;

B、What is;

C、How much has;

D、How many are

10、We must begin testing the instrument, no matter ____difficult it is.

A、what;

B、how;

C、when;

D、where

11、____crossing the street, he was knocked down by a car.

A、By;

B、During;

C、At;

D、While

12、I have finished typing all ____the last page.

A、until;

B、by;

C、to;

D、for

13、I'm looking forward____ Mike next week.

A、to see;

B、to seeing;

C、seeing;

D、see

14、It is necessary that he, ____ there on time.

A、is;

B、be;

C、will be;

D、has been

15、He was overcome by the fear ____he had lung cancer.

A、which;

B、what;

C、that;

D、of

16、Mary said that she could not ____a new dress on her income.

A、spend;

B、save;

C、afford;

D、spare

17、She hardly ever goes to ____the theatre.

A、neither the cinema or;

B、neither the cinema nor;

C、either the cinema nor ;

D、the cinema or

18、Bill doesn't ____what people say about him.

A、listen;

B、depend;

C、matter;

D、care

19、In Britain, the best season of the year is probably ____ spring.

A、later;

B、1atter;

C、last;

D、late

20、"What gate should I go through?"

"You should use ____."

A、Three Gate;

B、Third Gate;

C、Gate Three;

D、Gate Third

Ⅲ．Cloze (20 points)

Directions：For each blank in the following passage， there are four choices given below and marked A， B， C and D． Choose the one that is most suitable.

The Atlantic Ocean is one of the oceans that separated the Old World from the New. (21) centuries it kept the Americans (22) being discovered by the (23) of Europe. The Atlantic Ocean is only half (24) big as the Pacific, but it is still very large. It is more than 4000 miles (6000km) wide (25) Columbus crossed it. Even at its (26) it is about 2000 miles (3200kms) wide.

We now have (27) fast ways of traveling that this big ocean seems to have grown (28). Columbus sailed for more than two months to cross it. A fast modern steamship can (29) the trip in less than four days. Airplanes fly from New York to London in (30) eight hours and from South America to Africa in four!

21、A、For; B、In; C、On; D、From

22、A、for; B、from; C、of; D 、with

23、A、people; B、workers; C 、the young ; D、cities

24、A、as; B、very; C、quite; D、so

25、A、 when; B、where; C、how; D、why

26、A、biggest; B、highest; C、narrowest; D、shortest

27、A、few; B、so; C、such; D、those

28、A、bigger ;B、smaller; C、deeper; D、wider