2014年河南专升本公英测试（九）

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2014河南省普通高等学校选拔优秀专科生进入本科阶段学习考试预测试卷

公共英语预测试卷（九）

Part ⅠVocabulary and structure（40 points）

Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentences, and then write the choice on the Answer Sheet.

1. Peter regretted __________ to the match last week. A. not going B. not to go

C. not having been going D. not to be going

2. We are all for you’re advice that the discussion __________. A. be put off B. should put off C. was put off D. is to put off

3. I'd just as soon you __________ make any comment on the issue for the time being. A. don't B. didn't C. wouldn't D. shouldn't 4. The teacher requires __________ in the school. A. staying B. that we would stay C. to stay D. that we stay

5. If you go to the movie tonight, so ______ I . A. will B. do C. am D. can

6. You will see this product __________ wherever you go. A. advertised B. advertising C. advertise D. to be advertised

7. If you happen to __________ my lost papers while you're looking for your book, please let me know at once by telephone.

A. come across B. come up C. come to D. come over 8. When I imagine __________ him again I feel so happy. A. to see B. seeing C. see D. saw

9. You should carefully think over_____ the manager said at the meeting. A. that B. which C. what D. whose

10. He doesn’t need air-conditioning, __________. A. nor can he afford it B. and nor he can afford it C. neither can afford it D. and he can neither afford it

11.Mary kept weighing herself to see how much she was getting. A. heavier B. heavy C. the heavier D. the heaviest

12. As early as 1647, Ohio made a decision that free tax-supported schools must be established in every town __________ 50 households or more.

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A. having B. to have C. to have had D. having had

13. Having no money but __________ to know, he simply said he would go without dinner. A. not to want anyone B. not wanting anyone C. wanted no one D. to want no one

14. By next year he _____ in New York for five years.

A. has worked B. has been working C. works D. will have worked 15. sunshine, flowers can bloom. A. Because B. As C. Since D. Because of

16. Great changes in the city, and a lot of factories . A. have been taken place; have been set up B. have taken place; have been set up C. are taken place; were set up D. were taken place; were st up 17. I'll never forget __________ with you. A. to spending the days B. spending the days

C. to have spent the days D. having to be spending the days

18. They usually have less money at the end of the month than __________ at the beginning. A. which is B. which was C. they have D. it is 19. My grandma had , but she has some . A. beautiful hairs; white hairs B. beautiful hair; white hair C. beautiful hair; white hairs D. beautiful hairs; white hair

20. Jenny nearly missed the flight doing too much shopping. A. as a result of B. on top of C. in front of D. in need of

21.Once out of the earth’s gravity, the astronaut is by the problem of weightlessness. A. affected B. effected C. inclined D. related

22. They __________ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. A. carried out B. carried off C. carried on D. carried for

23. The computer has made a considerable __________ on modern life. A. impression B. impact C. impatient D. impassive 24. Mary a dress when she cut her finger. A. made B. is making C. was making D. makes 25. You were silly not your car. A. to lock B. to have locked C. locking D. having locked

26. Mark often attempts to escape __________ whenever he breaks traffic regulations. A. having been fined B. to have been fined C. to be fined D. being fined

27. A well-written composition __________ good choice of words and clear organization among

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other things.

A. calls on B. calls up C. calls for D. calls off

28.The students all the exercises, the teacher went on to explain the text. A. having done B. had done C. doing D. done 29.She always buys ________ my birthday. A. something awful to B. anything awful to C. something nice for D. anything nice for

30. The manager would rather his daughter __________ in the same office. A. does not work B. had not worked C. not to work D. did not work

31. The book is on the top shelf, out of the children’s __________. A. distance B. reach C. touch D. attempt

32. Reading is of great __________ to the English learners. A. import B. export C. importance D. important

33. we shall bend this material into a ring is not yet decided. A. which B. where C. why D. who

34. ____is known to everybody, the moon travels around the earth once every month. A. It B. As C. That D. What

35. Don’t be afraid of the dog; it's quite __________ . A. happy B. eager C. cheerful D. harmless

36. Jean did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was busy __________ for her examination.

A. to prepare B. to be prepared C. preparing D. being prepared

37. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally __________ because of the bad weather.

A. set off B. worn off C. broken off D. called off 38. —The weather has been very hot and dry.

—Yes. If it had rained even a drop, things would be much better now! And my vegetables .

A. wouldn’t die B. didn’t die C. hadn’t died D. wouldn’t have died 39.Five minutes earlier, __________ we could have caught the last train. A. and B. but C. or D so

40. He proposed that the tour leader __________ us immediately of any change in plans.

A. inform B. informs C. informed D. has informed

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Part II Cloze（1x20）

Directions: There are 20 blankets in the following passages. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet.

In every cultivated language there are two great classes of words which, taken together, comprise the whole vocabulary.First, there are those words 41 which we become acquainted in daily conversation, which we 42 ,that is to say, from the 43 of our own family and from our familiar associates, and 44 we should know and use 45 we could not read or write.They 46 the common things of life, and are the stock in trade of all who 47 the language.Such words may be called“popular”, since they belong to the people 48 and are not the exclusive 49 of a limited class.On the other hand, our language 50 a multitude of words which are comparatively 51 used in ordinary conversation.Their meanings are known to every educated person, but there is little 52 to use them at home or in the market-place.Our 53 acquaintance with them comes not from our mother's 54 or from the talk of our school-mates, 55 from books that we read, lectures that we56 ,or the more 57 conversation of highly educated speakers who are discussing some particular 58 in a style appropriately elevated above the habitual 59 of everyday life.Such words are called“learned”, and the 60 between them and the“popular”words is of great importance to a right understanding of linguistic process.

41.A.at B.with C.by D.through

42.A.study B.imitate C.stimulate D.learn 43.A.matesB.relativesC.membersD.fellows 44.A.whichB.thatC.thoseD.ones

45.A.evenB.despiteC.even if D.in spite of 46.A.mindB.concernC.careD.involve 47.A.hireB.applyC.adoptD.use

48.A.in public B.at most C.at large D.at best 49.A.rightB.privilegeC.shareD.possession 50.A.consistsB.comprisesC.constitutesD.composes 51.A.seldomB.muchC.neverD.often 52.A.prospectB.wayC.reasonD.necessity 53.A.primaryB.firstC.principalD.prior 54.A.tipsB.mouthC.lipsD.tongue 55.A.besidesB.andC.orD.but