浙江大学远程教育入学考试英语模拟试卷

James A. Garfield, a former Union army general from Ohio, was shot during his first year in office (1881) by a man to whom he wouldn’t give a job.

While in his second term of office (1901), William Mckinley, another Ohioan, attended the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo, New York. During the reception, he was assassinated while shaking hands with some of the guests.

Three years after his election in 1920 Warren G. Harding died in office. Although it was never proved, many believe he was poisoned.

Franklin D. Roosevelt has been elected four times (1932, 1936, 1940 and 1944), the only man to serve so long a term. He had contracted polio in 1921 and died of the illness in 1945.

John F. Kennedy, the last of the line, was assassinated in 1963, only three years after his election. Will 1980’s candidate suffer the same fate?

51. Which president served the shortest term in office?

A. Abraham Lincoln B. Warren G. Harding C. William Mckinley D. Willian H. Harrison 52. Which of the following is true?

A. All presidents elected in years ending in zero have died in office. B. Only presidents from Ohio have died in office. C. Frank D. Roosevelt completed four terms as president. D. Four American presidents have been assassinated.

53. How many presidents elected in years ending in zero since 1840 have died in office? A. 7 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3 54. In this reading, what does ‘inauguration’ mean?

A. election B. acceptance speech C. swearing-ceremonies D. campaign 55. Who of the following was not assassinated?

A. John F. Kennedy B. Franklin D. Roosevelt C. Abraham Lincoln D. James A. Garfield

III完形填空：在所给选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卷上相应的字母涂黑 (10%)

The air surrounding us is important to everyone. Without air, we could not 56. Everyone understands that. But air is necessary 57 many other ways that are not always so obvious or widely known.

For example, if we did not have air, 58 would be no sound. Sound travels through air. Where there is no air, there is no sound. 59 air, there would be no fire. There would be no automobiles, 60 motors need air in order to operate.

Without air there would be no wind or clouds. There would be no 61, as we know it. The night time would be very 62, the days very hot. We would be forced to seek shelter from the sun, 63 there would be no atmosphere to protect us from the sun’s deadly rays.

The atmosphere is all the air surrounding the 64 . Atmosphere pressure is the weight of all that air against the 65 of the earth. If we did not have atmospheric pressure, we could not have automobile tires. The tires would swell or burst if they did not have the pressure of the atmosphere against their surface.

56. A. living B. lively C. exist D. alive 57. A. under B. of C. on D. in

58. A. there B. they C. it D. we 59. A. Despite B. With C. As D. Without 60. A. however B. but C. since D. and 61. A. air B. weather C. breeze D. climate 62. A. warm B. cool C. cold D. hot 63. A. as B. so C. that D. so that 64. A. floor B. ground C. land D. earth 65. A. top B. surface C. face D. coverage

IV 翻译：将下列句子译成英文，并写在答题卷上 (20%)

66. 请给我来一杯啤酒，好吗？ 67. 直到昨天我才收到你的信。

68. 你昨天要是早一点到，你就能够看见你父亲了。 69. 我知道他为什么非常生气。

70. 我们必须查明昨天车间失火的原因。

Keys to Model Test 1 Part I

1-5 ACBDC 6-10 ADCAC 11-15 ABBBC 16-20 CDBDC CCDBB 26-30 BBBCA 31-35 CCCBC 36-40 ADDAD Part II

41-45 BCCAA 46-50 CBDAA 51-55 DDACB Part III

56-60 CDADC 61-65 BCADB Part IV

66. Will you please bring me a glass of beer?

67. It was not until yesterday that I received your letter.

68. Had you come earlier yesterday, you could have seen your father. 69. I know why he’s got very angry.

70. We must find out why the workshop caught fire yesterday

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英语模拟试卷2

I 词汇结构：在所给选项中选出最佳答案，并把答题卷上相应的字母涂黑 (40%)

1. We _____ have been present but we ______ not find the schedule.

A. should; would B. should; could C. might; could D. could; could 2. Animals that are warm-blooded usually _____ hibernate.

A. need not A. set up A. see

B. does not need to B. make up B. look

C. needn’t to C. take up C. know

D. don’t need

3. The world-wide organization was __________ ten years ago.

D. got up

D. judge

4. Though we know it isn’t right, we sometimes tend to ________ people by their appearance. 5. I _____ you a happy birthday.

A. hope

B. want

C. expected D. wish C. handed out

D. handed over

6. After all the students were seated, the teacher _____ the exercise-books.

A. handed in B. handed off

7. I learned how to ______ a bicycle when I was in the elementary school.

A. draw B. drive

C. ride

D. pull

8. I wrote to Jim three days ago and _______ his reply.

A. look over

B. look after

C. look for

D. look forward to

9. Andy was one of the few reporters who had dared to ________ the war zone. A. enter B. get C. go D. arrive 10. The hotel ________ the guests with a shoe-cleaning service. A. gives B. supports C. provides D. offers 11. In the past three years the prices have _________ by nearly 50 percent.

A. risen B. raised

C. rose

D. raise

12. He _____, but I dived in and rescued him.

A. was drowning B. had drowned A. shall have left B. will leave

C. drowned D. had been drowned

D. have already leave

13. By the time you get to San Francisco tomorrow, I _____ for Southeast Asia.

C. am leaving

14. Children are usually _______ flowers; they’re our future. A. compared to

B. named after

C. known as

D. related with

15. It is my great __________ to be invited to the dinner. A. complaint

B. patience

C. pleasure

D. fault

16. ---Have you finished your book yet?

---No, I’ll finish it in _____ three days. A. the other A. a little

B. other B. a few

C. more C. little

D. another D. few

17. This exercise is so difficult that only _____ students can do it.

18. She racked her brain trying to ______ the math problem.

A. work up

B. work out

C. work down C. spacious C. with C. in

D. work off D. empty D. for D. through

19. I have been quite busy recently. I’ve had little ______ time.

A. spare B. precious A. of

B. in B. with

20. Eat as many vegetables as possible, for they are rich _____ iron. 21. Many people become rich _____ hard work.

A. by

22. It’s a very popular concert, and you’d better ________your tickets in advance.

A. buy

B. take

C. book

D. create D. work

23. I took the medicine but it doesn’t have any _______.

A. answer B. cause C. effect

24. Owing to the rainy day, the football match_____.

A. has been putting off C. put off A. ask for

B. has put off

D. has been put off C. find out

D. run into

25. Some people find it hard to _________ help.

B. believe in

26. He left in such a hurry that I ______ had time to tell him the truth. A. nearly

B. simply

C. hardly D. suddenly

D. had started

27. If it _____ rain, the band’s members will have to cover their instruments.

A. will start

B. starts to

C. started

28. She is an easy-going girl and _______ well with her roommates. A. gets along

B. brings along

C. carries along

B. to be trusted

D. comes along

29. He has always _____ before.

A. been trusting

C. proved that he was trusted

D. proved trustworthy

30. In the past twenty years great changes have ________ in the small town. A. taken part B. taken sides C. taken place D. taken leave 31. The bird’s large wings _______ it to fly high. A. cause

B. enable

C. make

D. let

32. I wonder how long ago this school _____.

A. has began B. begin

C. began

D. has started

33. If he didn’t promise it yesterday, still he _____ it tomorrow.

A. would not promise C. will not promise A. mustn’t he

B. didn’t he

B. should not promise D. could not promise C. needn’t he

D. wasn’t he

34. He must have been well informed of it, _____? 35. His parents wouldn’t allow him _____ in the river alone.

A. to risk swimming B. risking to swim C. risking going D. to risk to swim 36. _____ the room temperature, she kept the heater on.

A. Kept on

B. Keeping up

C. So as to keep up D. To keep up

37. Do you consider it better _____ her alone?