2017年成人高考(专升本)英语模拟试题(二)
一、语音知识(共5小题;每题1.5分,共7.5分。)
在下列每组单词中,有一个单词的划线部分与其他单词的划线部分的读音不同。找出这个词。
1. A. piece B. cheek C. dealt D. receive
2. A. glove B. stone C. globe D. spoke
3. A. flew B. knew C. threw D. grew
4. A. hotel B. hopeless C. holiday D.honest
5. A. society B. precious C. decision D.medicine
二、词汇与语法知识(共25小题;每题1.5分,共37.5分。)
从每小题的四个选择项中,选出最佳的一项。
6. Allen _______ any good job since hecame to New York Citytwo years ago.
A. hasn't found B. didn‘t findC. doesn't find D. hadn‘t found
7.“Let me _______ you,”said my boss,“you should call me immediately afteryou arrive at the airport.”
A. ask B. advise C. remember D. remind
8. The boys spent the whole morning_______ possible answers to the question.
A. discuss B. anddiscussingC. discussing D.and discussed
9. This village ______ to be the placein which Ernest Hemingway,one of the greatest American writers,wrote this story.
A. is believing B. is believedC. believes D.believe
10. It's reported that by the end oflast month the sale of the company ______ by 10%.
A. has risen B. had been risingC. had risen D. has been rising
11.-How _________ will you be able tofinish the painting?-In a couple of hours.
A. soon B. oftenC. long D. fast
12. ______ any friends in the city,he felt quite lonely and helpless.
A. No to have B. No havingC. Not to have D. Not having
13. Dr. White was away to the South lastmonth,so he didn't attendthe meeting _______ in Beijing.
A. having held B. to holdC. to be held D. held
14. _______ at his paper over theweekend,Neil didn't finishit.
A. As he worked hardB. Hard as he workedC. How he worked hardD. How hard he worked
15.-Are you satisfied with her work,sir?
-Not at all. It couldn't be any _______.
A. better B.bestC. worse D. worst
16. That was _______ matter that I hadno choice but to talk it over with my parents.
A. a such serious B. a so seriousC. such serious a D. so serious a
17. This disease is second only _______heart attack as a cause of death all over the world.
A. to B. ofC. with D. from
18. The word is new to us. You'd better______ in the dictionary.
A. look at it B. look for itC. look it up D. look it out
19. If there is no one _______ him withthe preparation,he will have to putoff the meeting.
A. help B. to helpC. helps D. helped
20. As soon as she _______ open theletter,Mrs. White willfind out what has happened to her husband.
A. tears B. istearingC. will tear D.has torn
21. ______ the government argees to giveextra money,the theatre willhave to be closed next month.
A. Unless B. IfC. Since D As
22. To reduce weight,plastic has taken _______ of iron andsteel in making boats.
A. its place B. placeC. the place D. a place
23.-Let me help you with your suitcase.
-________.
A. You're very niceB. Yes,you're so helpfulC. No,I can doD. It's very kind of you
24. These three English novels are foryou. The rest _______ for the other students in your class.
A. were B. isC. are D. was
25. You _______ have seen Jane in heroffice last Friday;she's been out of town for two weeks.
A. couldn't B. mustn‘tC. wouldn't D. shouldn‘t
26. Henry never said that he was good atmaths,_______ he?
A. was B. didC. didn't D. wasn‘t
27. The little girl showed the policemanthe corner _______ she was knocked off her bike.
A. and B. whichC. that D. where
28. The snow was so deep that theclimbers could not ________ to the camp.
A. get over B. get alongC. get through D. get around
29. In need of money,Bob had to take ______ job that wasoffered to him.
A. whatever B.no matter whatC. whichever D. no matter which
30. My friend and I would like to go tothe concert,but ________ of ushas got a ticket.
A. both B. noneC. neither D. all
三、完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,共30分)
通读下面的短文,掌握其大意。然后,从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
I once went to a town in the north of
England
It was about 7:30 in the evening when I reached thehotel. The manageress,a strict old lady of about 60,showed me to my room. When I asked herwhat time dinner was,she said there was only one sitting at 6:30,and I had 31it.
“Never mind,”I said.“I'm not very 32. I‘ll just havea drink in the bar(酒吧)and a sandwich.”
“Bar!”she 33her voice.“This is arespectable hotel,young man. If you want 34,you must go somewhere else.”She spoke35a glass of beer was a dangerous drug.
I went to a bar and had some beer andsandwiches and then went to the cinema. At about 11:30 I 36. Everything was in darkness. Iknocked at the door,but nothing happened. The 37sound was the church clockopposite,which suddenlystruck the half-hour with such 38that it made me jump. 39a window openedupstairs. The old lady 40and asked me what was going on. I explained who I wasand she let me 41after ten minutes'wait. She was in her nightdress. She told meseriously that guests were 42to be back in the hotel by 11 o‘clock.
I went to bed but could not sleep. Everyquarter of an hour the church clock struck and at midnight the whole hotelshook with the noise. Just before dawn,I finally 43.
When I arrived at 44,everyone else had nearly 45and there wasnot enough coffee to go round.
“Did you 46well,young man?”the old lady asked.
“47,I don't think I could go through 48night inthat room,”I replied.“Ihardly slept at all.”
“That's because you were 49all nightdrinking!”she said angrily,putting 50to the conversation.
31. A. had B. passed C. missed D. caught
32. A. hungry B. sleepy C. tired D.happy
33. A. lost B. lowered C. dropped D.raised
34. A. beer B. coffee C. milk D. tea
35. A. even if B. since C. although D.as if
36. A. went to bed B. walked to a club
C. returned to the hotel D. drove to arestaurant
37. A. only B. sharp C.&