2018湖南成人高考专升本《英语》模拟题及答案(20)

 　　I. Vocabulary and Structure (45 Points)

　　Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

　　1. You have the right to live ______ you want.

　　A. there

　　B. in which

　　C. where

　　D. here

　　2. They rose one after ______ and walked out.

　　A. the other

　　B. each other

　　C. others

　　D. another

　　3. Oh, ______ you have drawn!

　　A. what beautiful a picture

　　B. how beautiful a picture

　　C. what a beautiful picture

　　D. how a beautiful picture

　　4. It was in 1961 ______ John F. Kennedy became president of the United States.

　　A. when

　　B. and

　　C. that

　　D. then

　　5. ______ to hurt her feelings, he did not tell her the truth.

　　A. Not to want

　　B. Not wanting

　　C. To want not

　　D. Wanting not

　　6. The committee ______ a conclusion only after days of discussion.

　　A. achieved

　　B. reached reached a conclusion:得出结论

　　C. arrived

　　D. completed

　　7. She asked that the letter be ______ in order that the contents should remain a secret.

　　A. eliminated

　　B. ruined

　　C. destroyed

　　D. spoiled

　　8. A dog was ______ by a bus and killed.

　　A. run over

　　B. taken over

　　C. felled down

　　D. tripped up

　　9. He was standing by an electric heater, and his nightdress ______ fire.

　　A. took

　　B. caught

　　C. started

　　D. set

　　10. In spite of the thunderstorm, the children slept ______ all night.

　　A. noisily

　　B. sensitively

　　C. soundly

　　D. quickly

　　11. The visit of the President will increase the ______ between the two countries.

　　A. peace

　　B. knowledge

　　C. understanding

　　D. assistance

　　12. Mr. Smith promised me a good position and ______.

　　A. to pay me a fair salary

　　B. a fair salary

　　C. paying me a fair salary

　　D. pay me a fair salary

　　13. Peter said that he wouldn’t mind ______ the windows.

　　A. my opening

　　B. I open

　　C. me to open

　　D. for me to open

　　14. In the newspaper, we can learn ______ is going on in the world.

　　A. that

　　B. which

　　C. who

　　D. what

　　15. It is curious how children always behave much worse when they are ______ holiday.

　　A. on

　　B. in

　　C. at

　　D. for

　　16. I suggest that she ______ another day.

　　A. will come

　　B. comes

　　C. came

　　D. should come

　　17. A man’s ______ lessens as he grows old.

　　A. life

　　B. effort

　　C. temper

　　D. vigor

　　18. Now the income of the family was ______ more than one-third.

　　A. returned to

　　B. reached for

　　C. dropped off

　　D. cut down

　　19. George took ______ of the fine weather to do a day’s work in his garden.

　　A. advantage

　　B. profit

　　C. interest

　　D. charge

　　20. He doesn’t seem at all sorry for ______ he has done.

　　A. that

　　B. what

　　C. which

　　D. how

　　21. I was very tired. Otherwise, I ______ to the theatre with you.

　　A. had gone

　　B. would go

　　C. went

　　D. would have gone

　　22. ______ gathering and storing information, the computer can also solve complicated problems.

　　A. Not only

　　B. Except

　　C. Unless

　　D. Besides

　　23. The airport is five miles ______.

　　A. from here far

　　B. from here away

　　C. far from here

　　D. away from here

　　24. They showed me the spot ______ the accident took place.

　　A. there

　　B. that

　　C. where

　　D. which

　　25. ______to wait for hours, she brought along a book to read.

　　A. Expected

　　B. To expect

　　C. Expects

　　D. Expecting

　　26. ______ since she was a young girl, she had wanted to become an actress.

　　A. Always

　　B. Ever

　　C. Long

　　D. Frequently

　　27. Arabic is a language I found ______ to learn.

　　A. it difficult

　　B. that difficult

　　C. difficult it

　　D. difficult

　　28. The fact ______ shows that he was never really serious about coming.

　　A. that he didn’t turn up

　　B. which he didn’t turn up

　　C. he didn’t turn up

　　D. for him not to turn up

　　29. Let’s ______ the problem for the time being: we can return to it later.

　　A. settle

　　B. stop

　　C. interrupt

　　D. leave

　　30. He finds it difficult to ______ himself to the climate.

　　A. apply

　　B. account

　　C. avail

　　D. accustom

　　31. When she heard the bad news, she ______ completely.

　　A. broke away

　　B. broke down

　　C. broke out

　　D. broke through

　　32. The novel ended happily, and the young couple were married in the ______.

　　A. final

　　B. closing

　　C. end

　　D. conclusion

　　33. The building ______ mostly undamaged after the earthquake, and only minor repairs were necessary.

　　A. recovered

　　B. consisted

　　C. lasted

　　D. remained

　　34. I saw a traffic ______ this morning.

　　A. event

　　B. accident

　　C. conflict

　　D. damage

　　35. The desert was regarded as ______ for settlement.

　　A. uncertain

　　B. unable

　　C. unfit

　　D. unlike

　　36. Kindness is the most important ______ a man can have.

　　A. habit

　　B. property

　　C. quality

　　D. effect

　　37. John’s score on the test is the highest in class; he ______ last night.

　　A. must have studied

　　B. had studied

　　C. must study

　　D. studied

　　38. ______ to the speaker for five minutes, he got up and left.

　　A. Listened

　　B. To listen

　　C. Listening

　　D. Having listened

　　39. He was very busy yesterday; otherwise he ______ to the meeting.

　　A. had come

　　B. would come

　　C. could come

　　D. would have come

　　40. We are opposed to ______ without him.

　　A. have a party

　　B. we have a party

　　C. us have a party

　　D. having a party

　　参考答案及解析：

　　I. Vocabulary and Structure (45 Points)

　　1. 答案： C。

　　where you want为状语从句，where作连词;其余各项不能引出状语从句。

　　2. 答案： D。

　　one after another(一个接一个地)为固定词组。

　　3. 答案： C。

　　感叹句含有名词时由what引导，正确词序如C。

　　4. 答案： C。

　　此为强调句型，这里的从句应由that引导。

　　5. 答案： B。

　　此为分词短语作状语，表示原因。它与句子主语的关系是主动的，应用现在分词，其否定形式not应前置。

　　6. 答案： B。

　　reached a conclusion:得出结论。不能选arrived，但可用arrived at。achieve一般作“达到(目的)，取得(胜利)”。complete为“完成”，后接任务，工作等。

　　7. 答案： C。

　　the letter be destroyed:把信毁掉。不能选B，ruin是“使毁灭，毁坏”，后常接hope, crop等。eliminate作“排除;消灭”。spoil是“损坏，糟蹋;搞糟”。

　　8. 答案： A。

　　run over:撞倒并碾过。take over为“接收”。fell down作“砍倒”。trip up作“绊倒”。

　　9. 答案： B。

　　caught fire:着火。不能选D，set fire是“放火”。start a fire则为“点火，引火。

　　10. 答案： C。

　　slept soundly:睡得香。不能选D，sleep是“睡，睡眠”，是一种状态，不能说quickly sleep。noisily 作吵闹的”。sensitively为“敏感地”。

　　11. 答案： C。

　　increase the understanding between the two countries:增进两国之间的理解。

　　不能说increase the peace。knowledge为“知识”。assistance 作“援助，帮助”。

　　12. 答案： B。

　　and连接的是两个平行的宾语，它们的结构应该是相同的。这里是两个名词短语。

　　13. 答案： A。

　　动词mind后跟动名词短语，动名词前可加一代词所有格表示行为主体。其余各项均不能成立。

　　14. 答案： D。

　　learn后为宾语从句，疑问词what作主语。不能选B，which系指某一指定范围内的“哪一个”。

　　15. 答案： A。

　　表示“在度假”，holiday前的介词应是on。

　　16. 答案： D。

　　动词suggest后的宾语从句应用虚拟式(should) come。

　　17. 答案： D。

　　A man’s vigor lessens:人的精力衰退。life, effort, temper(脾气，怒气)与lessen不搭配。

　　18. 答案： D。

　　was cut down more than one third:减少了三分之一以上。不能选C，drop off是“下降，减少”，不及物。return to作“返回到”。reach for为“伸出手去取”。

　　19. 答案： A。

　　took advantage of the fine weather:趁着天气好。profit为“利益;利润”。interest为“兴趣;利益”。take charge of中“掌管，负责”。

　　20. 答案： B。

　　what he has done是“他所做的事”的意思。what引出一宾语从句，又是do的宾语。

　　21. 答案： D。

　　otherwise是指“若和上文所说事实相反的话”，本句要求用表示过去情况的虚拟式。

　　22. 答案： D。

　　介词besides表示“除…之外还…。”不能选B，except表示排除。

　　23. 答案： D。

　　five miles away from here是“离这里5英里”的意思。不能选C，far from here是“离这里甚远”，前面不可加里数。

　　24. 答案： C。

　　定语从句。Spot(地点)后要求用关系副词where (= on which)。

　　25. 答案： D。

　　现在分词短语作状语，表原因。不能选B，句首的不定式短语通常表示目的。

　　26. 答案： B。

　　ever常与since搭配，意思是“自从…以来一直”。其余各项都不能和since搭配。

　　27. 答案： D。

　　difficult是定语从句中的补语，宾语是被省略了的关系代词which (或that)。不能选A，从句中不能再有别的宾语。

　　28. 答案： A。

　　fact后是同位语从句，要求用由that引出的名词从句。

　　29. 答案： D。

　　leave the problem for the time being:暂时把问题搁一搁。不能选B或C，stop和interrupt(中断，打断)不能以for the time being为状语。settle是“解决”。

　　30. 答案： D。

　　accustom himself to the climate:使自己适应气候。apply及物时为“应用”。account及物时作“认为”。avail及物时作“有利于，有益于”。

　　31. 答案： B。

　　broke down:(身体、精神等)崩溃。break away是“逃脱，脱身”。break out为“发生，爆发”。break through是“突破”。

　　32. 答案： C。

　　were married in the end:终成眷属。final, closing, conclusion不能构成这一意义上的短语。

　　33. 答案： D。

　　remained mostly undamaged:大部分没有遭到破坏。recover是“恢复;(使身体)复原”。last不及物时是“延续”。

　　34. 答案： B。

　　traffic accident:交通事故。不能选派A，event(事件;事变)不和traffic搭配。conflict是“冲突，战斗”。damage为“损害，毁坏”。

　　35. 答案： C。

　　unfit for settlement:不适宜于居住。uncertain为“无常的;不确定的”。unable作“不能的;无能为力的”。

　　36. 答案： C。

　　quality是品质,不能选B，property是“性质，性能”，不能指一个人的品质。

　　37. 答案： A。

　　本句是对过去情况的推测，要求用must +完成式。

　　38. 答案： D。

　　全句的意思是“他听了五分钟讲话后就起身离去了。”现在分词完成式表示“在…之后”。

　　39. 答案： D。

　　otherwise是“如果事实不是这样”的意思，其后要用表示过去情况的虚拟式。

　　40. 答案： D。

　　(be) opposed to结构中，to是介词，这里要用动名词短语。