英语专业基础英语模拟试题

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Vocabulary and Structure(40points,1*40)

Part 1

Directions: Choose one of the four alternatives which is closest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase and mark the corresponding letter.

1. There is an embargo on any more video games coming into the house.

A. landing place B. prohibition C. violation D. permission

2. George Ball came down with上海龙凤1314 shlf malaria when he was touring Mexico.

A. confided B. contracted C. recited D. flattered

3. The crowd at the town meeting found the mayor’s assurance too glib.

A. sarcastic B. flashy C. malicious D. readily fluent

4. He’s going to apportion this chore to her.

A. consort B. crave C. incur D. allocate

5. It is more difficult for a chronic上海龙凤1314 shlf smoker to give up the habit than for a novice, but it can be done.

A. affluent B. confirmed C. disciplined D. indecisive

6. The senators came to a deadlock上海龙凤1314 shlf in their attempt to find a solution.

A. an impasse B. a raid C. a hamlet D. a breakthrough

7. She bristled at the suggestion that she had been dishonest.

A. bridled B. bridged C. breathed D. boasted

8. The first important exposition上海龙凤1314 shlf in the United States was held in Philadelphia in 1876.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. exhibition B. excursion C. concert D. contest

9. If you have never held a driving license before, you should apply for a provisional license.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. providential B. temporary C. provincial D. improvised

10. The idea of time is incorporated in all languages of the world

A. assigned B. indicated C. contained D. evidenced

11.. In these economically difficult days businesses must practice frugality or risk bankruptcy.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. extremity B. discount

上海龙凤1314 shlfC. enthusiasm D. economy

12. You need an excursion上海龙凤1314 shlf to break the monotony.

A. gaunt B. jaunt C. vaunt D. taunt

13. Cactus plants have spines that prevent animals from nibbling them.

A. ruining B. reaching C. climbing D. gnawing

14. Times of economic hardship inevitably encourage countless get-rich schemes to proliferate.

A. multiply B. amplify

上海龙凤1314 shlfC. diversify D. simplify

15. The governor was usually circumspect when dealing with the media.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. skilled B. cautious C. impatient D. obedient

16. He thinks that poverty is a punishment of idleness and indolence.

A. ignorance B. hesitance

上海龙凤1314 shlfC. laziness D. stubbornness

17. The girl announced in a defiant tone that she intended to wait until her father returned.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. rebellious B

. obedient

上海龙凤1314 shlfC. offensive D. hostile

18. Unfortunately, I’ll spend the weekend doing a bunch of prosaic chores.

A .dull B. practical C. trivial D. rhyming

19. Most rulers have a sense of majesty.

A. responsibility B. freedom C. devotion D. nobility

20 .The real hero is never ostentatious.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. frivolous B. pretentious C. presumptuous D. ponderous

Part 2

Directions: Choose one from the four alternatives that best completes the sentence and mark the corresponding letter.

上海龙凤1314 shlf21. The children were having a wonderful time _____ on the frozen lake.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. slipping B. slithering C. skidding D. sliding

上海龙凤1314 shlf22. Human behavior is mostly a product of learning. Whereas the behavior of an animal depends mainly on ____.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. response B. impulse C. instinct D. consciousness

上海龙凤1314 shlf23. This is the _____ piano on which the composer created some of his greatest works.

A. actual B. real C. original D. genuine

上海龙凤1314 shlf24. He came to inspect the house ___ buying it.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. in the event of B. with a view to C. in case of D. with regard to

25. He is a clever mimic who can take ____ most of the lectures in this college.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. over B. down C. off D. for

上海龙凤1314 shlf26. You promised you would do it. Why did you go ____ on your word?

A. back B. away C. over D. by

27. Jennifer took this opportunity to repay her friends for their kindness ____, she would have had to entertain them in her small apartment in Charlotte town.

A. Otherwise B. However C. But D. Nevertheless

上海龙凤1314 shlf28. City planners must never forget that public acceptance of their ideas requires time.

So when their ideas are ，they must continue to work.

A. refused B. rejected C. denied D. objected

上海龙凤1314 shlf29. The difference in Chinese dialect has been a continuing problem ever since China became an empire in 221 B.C，and it is one big reason why the country has remained impoverished.

A. enormous B. immense C. imminent D. eminent

30.The police carried out an investigation，but the missing woman was not yet found.

上海龙凤1314 shlf.A. exhausting B. exhaustible C. exhaustive D. exhausted

上海龙凤1314 shlf31. It is illegal to use this equipment for firefighting purposes. Unauthorized use is

上海龙凤1314 shlfmalicious destruction of property and is punished by a $50，000 fine.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. other than B. none but C. otherwise D. rather than

32. The father can’t even discipline himself， setting a good example to his children.

上海龙凤1314 shlfA. let alone B. much less C. still less D. not to mention

33. Your remarks were rather ________ .

A out of place B out of occasion C out of situation D out of condition

34.We had set out in bright sunshine and thought the weather was set fair，but not for long, the sky began to cloud and by the time we arrived it was a leaden grey.

A. above B. across C. over D. throughout

35.The Olympic Games，which used to have strong religious associations, nowadays are held every four years in different co

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