大学英语1模拟练习题
Ⅰ Choose the best answer(30﹪)
1)Many people saw the father——the boy yesterday· A．to beat(打) B．best C beating D．beaten 2)These workers usually——their work at eight o’clock· A．began B．are beginning C．begin D．begins
3) They never pay attention——their parents· A．in B．at C．to D．for
4)During last winter vacation they——themselves·
A．enjoyed B．1iked C．1ike D. enjoy 5)May Day——soon．
A．comes B．is coming C．came D．come 6)Honest people will not give a bribe for all the tea in——· A．Rome B．India C．China D．Japan
7)Chinese restaurant or Western restaurant，which one do you——? A．choose B．prefer C．1ike D．want
8)There are two novels(小说)，you can take____this one ___that one
A．either；and B．between；or C．between；and D．either：or 9)Europeans and Japanese like travelling_____train． A．in B．on C．by D．with
10)It’S a good_____to walk along the Li River．
A．problem B．idea C．astonishment D．surprise 11)They_____a conference next Thursday．
A．holds B．will be held C．are holding D．are held 12)Plane is the fastest to travel now．
A．transport B．idea C．vehicle D．plan
13)We_____an examination this m．oment next Wednesday． A． will take B．take C．are taking D．will be taking 14) Nowadays young people like tolive a_____life．
A．60mfortable B．vast C．difficult D．simple 15)In big cities such as Beijing，Shanghai，______is crowded． A．transport B．traffic C．trouble D．treasure 16)_____ you do，we can understand．
A．Wherever B．Whenever C. However D．Whatever 17)Be bold!No one willlaugh______your mistakes． A．at B．to C．for D．about 18Wind is another name_____the moving air． A．to B．with C．for D．1ike
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19)His father was so angry_____he eouldn’t say a word when he knew the result． ．
A．which B．what C．how D．that
20)That supermarket sells_____things．Let’S do some shopping on weekend．
A．a kind of B．a lot for C．all kinds for D．all kinds of 21)There are ten people in the medical group，_____two nurses． A．include B．including C．includes．D．included 22)It’s too hot for some workers_____in such a small room without an electric fan．
A．stay B．to stay C．of staying D．staying 23Everything is so nice．We have nothing to_____of． A．expect B．provide C．hear D．complain
24)Mr Black saw his son ____ out ____ an umbrella at seven this morning．
A. to go；to carry B．going；carrying C．goes；carries D．went；carried
Ⅱ Reading Comprehension(30﹪)
Under the Seat
Mark Twain was a great American writer，and he was also a famous speaker．He liked to tell interesting stories tO make people laugh．He also liked tO play jokes on his friends． Once Mark Twain was travelling with a friend of his．His friend lost his money，SO he asked Mark Twain to buy a train ticket for him．
“But I don’t have enough money to buy tWO tickets．’’said Mark Twain．His friend didn’t know what tO do．
“You can lie under my seat when the conductor comes to check the tickets.”Twain said tO him．
When the conductor came tO check the tickets．Mark Twain gave him two tickets，one for himself and the other for his friend．He said tO the conductor，“My friend is a strange man．When he travels on a train．he does not like tO sit on the seat．He likes tO lie on the floor under the seat．”Everyone in the train looked at his friend under the seat and laughed． Directions：Choose the best answer according to the passage． 1)Mark Twain was——．
A．a great Canadian writer and a famous speaker B．a great American writer and a famous speaker
C．a famous speaker and one of the conductor’s friends D．a man with a lot of money D．He had no free seat．
2)When the conductor came to check the tickets。his friend ______ ． A．sat on the chair
B．1ay under Mark Twain’s seat
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C．showed him two tickets
D．1ay on the floor and laughed
3)Which of the following statements is true?
A．Mark Twain and his friend travelled by air． B．Mark Twain’S friend was a strange man．
C．The conductor knew them，so\’t need to buytickets． D．Mark Twain bought the ticket for his friend． 4)From the passage，we know that_____ ． A．his friend didn’t like to sit on the seat B．his friend had enough money
C．his friend didn’t know what to do when the conductor came D．Mark Twain was interested in playing jokes on his friends
Send the Climates
The United States has many different kinds of climates．On the west coast，the temperature changes very little between summer and winter．but the north central states have a very different kind of climate．In those states，people wear light clothes during the suminer．and they need heavy wool or fur clothing in the winter．
In：the southwest，the climate is pleasantly warm during the
winter.but the summer is unpleasantly hot．In the eastern part of the United States summer temperatures are very different from wint6r temperatures．Summers are usually hot，and winters are usually cold． Spring temperatures are
comfortably warm，and fall temperatures are pleasantly coo1． Years ago，people in the cold parts of the United States did not often gdt fresh vegetables and fresh fruits during the winter．Today however．trucks and trains carry fruits and vegetables very quickly to all parts of the United States．In this way，Americans \climates”to people in other states．
Directions：Choose the best answer according to the passage． 1) The climate is of many_____kinds in the United States． A．individual B．separate C．different D．similar
2)_____，the temperature changes very little between summer and winter．
A．In the southeast B．On the west coast C．In the north central D．On the east coast
3)\． A．climates are sent to people in other places B．the cold places are becoming warmer
C．fresh vegetables and fruits can send their climates to other place． D．people in all parts of the U．S．can enjoy fresh vegetables and
fruits，too
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4)The word“fall”in the third paragraph means“____”． A．winter B．spring C．autumn D．summer
I’ll Show You the Way
Mr White was traveling around the country in his car．One evening he was driving along a road，looking for a small hotel when he saw an old man at the side of the road．He stopped his car and said to the old man，“1 want to go tO the Sun Hotel．Do you know it?” “Yes，”the old man answered．“I’11 show you the way．\
He got into Mr White’S car，and they drove for about twelve miles．When they came to a small house，the old man said，“Stophere．” Mr White stopped and looked at the house．“But this is not a hotel，”he said to the old man． “No，” the old man answered，“this is my house．And now I’ll show you the way to the Sun Hotel．Turn around and go back nine miles．Then you’ll see the Sun Hotel on the left．” Directions：Choose the best answer according to the passage． 1)Where did Mr White want to stay that night?
A．In a small hotel． B．In his friend’s house． C．In his own house．D．In the old man’s house． 2)Why did Mr White stop his car on the road?
A．He saw a hotel． B．He wanted tO ask the way．
C．He found something special． D．He wanted tO give the old man a lift． 3)Where did the old man take Mr White t0 ?
A．Mr White’shouse． B．The old man’s house． C．The Sun Hotel． D．The small hotel．
4)Why didn’t the old man stop Mr White when they passed the
hotel?
A．He didn’t see the hotel．B．He didn’t know the hotel．
C．He wanted Mr White to stay in his house． D．He wanted to get home． 5 ) How far WaS the Sun Hotel from the place where Mr White asked the way?
A．Two miles． B．Three miles． C．Nine miles． D．Twelve miles． Ⅲ Translate the following(30﹪) 1)strong coffee
2)in easy reach of
3) have a drink with sb．
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4)speedy development
5)Where can I exchange dollars for pounds?
6)预订
7)让人感到惊讶的是
8)你喜欢看电影还是电视
9)夜里冷得我一点也睡不着。(so?that)
Ⅳ Writing(10﹪)
Which season is your favourite?And why?
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