广东省2014年插本英语试题（含答案）

广东省2014年普通高等学校本科插班生招生考试

《英语》（公共课）试题

PartⅠ Vocabulary and Structure（35%）

1.The committee a conclusion only after days of discussion. A.reached B.achieved C.arrived D.completed 2.The next afternoon I went to Miss Barkley again, but found her out. A.call for B.call on C.call up D.call off 3.He said was not within his power to answer the question. A.that B.this C.what D.it 4. to hurt her, he did not tell her the question. A.Not to want B.Not wanting C.To want not D.Wanting not 5.He risked his house when his company went bankrupt. A.to lose B.having lost C.losing D.to have lost 6.I didn’t hear because there was too much noise where I was sitting. A.what did he say B.what he said C.what was he saying D.what to say 7.I can’t this type of computer, it’s too expensive.

A.cost B.spend C.afford D.pay 8.Faced with the crisis, the girl looked pale, but was quite . A.silent B.quite C.still D.calm

9.He didn’t allow in his room.Actually he did not allow his family at all. A.to smoke, to smoke B.smoking, to smoke C.to smoke, smoking D.smoking, smoking

10.George took ,of the fine weather to do a day’s work in his garden. A.advantage B.profit C.use D.charge 11.I was very tired. Otherwise, I to the theater with you. A.had gone B.would go C.will have gone D.would have gone 12.Seldom in such a rude way. A.we have been treated B.we have treated C.have we been treated D.have we treated

13.This well-known international organization was several years ago. A.set up B.made up C.taken up D.got up 14.The policeman the thief down the road. A.chased B.ran C.rushed D.raced 15.Every means but it’s not so effective.

A.have been tired B.has been tried C.have tried D.has tried 16.By the time class was over , the rain .

A.will stop B.would stop C.had stopped D.have stopped 17.Fortunately, the demonstration to be quite peaceful. A.turned in B.turned out C.turned off D.turned up

18.Mr.Johnson, together with his wife and two daughter， to arrive this evening. A.were B.are C.was D.is 19. , he’ll make a first-class tennis player.

A.Given time B.To give time C.Giving time D.Being given time

20.We shall have an opportunity to exchange tomorrow. A.sights B.opinions C.thoughts D.minds 21.Many birds the island during the summer months. A.settle B.join C.move D.visit 22.Thank you for the you did me to move the sofa upstairs. A.favor B.good C.help D.aid

23.I paid him 50 dollars for the painting, but its real must be about 500 dollars. A.fee B.value C.price D.fare 24.We enjoyed ourselves very much at the part.You with us. A.must have come B.must come C.should have come D.should come 25.Where is the writing desk？

A.charming round small B.round small charming C.charming small round D.small round charming 26.It would be unwise to too much importance to these opinion polls. A.stick B.give C.apply D.attach 27.We haven’t been able to find out the of the rumor.

A.source B.cause C.resource D.reason 28.I to come to your house last night but it rained hard.

A.thought B.attended C.intended D.considered 29.The cost of the reconstruction would from 2.5 to 3 million pounds. A.deserve B.spend C.range D.include

30.The authorities have refused to him a visa to visit English. A.arrange B.agree C.approve D.grant 31.By the time I saw the job advertised，it was too late to . A.ask B.request C.demand D.apply 32.Unfortunately he didn’t to read the agreement carefully before signing it. A.bother B.disturb C.trouble D.interrupt 33.Import for the first three months this year is larger than for the period last year.

A.relating B.concerning C.corresponding D.regarding 34.I bought a new bicycle, was very high. A.the price of which B.which price C.price of which D.which the price 35.The furniture arrived , so we had to send it back. A.damaging B.to be damaged C.to damage D.damaged PartⅡ Reading Comprehension（40%） Passage1

Surfing（浏览）the Internet can be as addictive（上瘾的）as drugs, alcohol or gambling, a researcher from University of Pittsburgh said last month.

In a study of almost 400 men and women in Canada, researchers found Internet addiction caused people to spend 40 hours or more a week online. Most of them often got involved in role-playing games or chat room discussion.