开放英语3 专题训练及参考答案
第一部分: 选择题
1. The computer doesn‘t work well, so something ____ wrong. A. can have gone B. should have gone C. must have gone D. ought to have gone
2. She is quite capable and can be depended on in an______.
A. affair B. accident C. incident D. emergency 3. Given the high price, ____ it‘s not surprising they didn‘t buy it. A. and B. but C. / D. so
4. I ten minutes to decide whether I should reject the offer. A. gave B. was given C. was giving D. had given 5. These coats need ____________.
A. washed B. washing C. wash D. to be washing
6. The new secretary is supposed to report to the manager as soon as she____________ A. will arrive B. arrives C. is arriving D. is going to arrive 7. Tom into the house when no one______. A. slipped; was looking B. had slipped; looked C. slipped; had looked D. was slipping; looked
8. By the end of 2005 we ____ a new and beautiful city in the west of China. A. will build B. shall build C. will have built D. have built 9. ---I‘m sorry to keep you waiting.
---Oh, not at all. I ______ here only a few minutes. A. have been B. had been C. was D. will be
10. Jane____a book about China last year but I don‘t know whether she has finished it. A. has written B. wrote C. had written D. was writing 11. Beijing is one of ________ oldest _______ in the world.
A. / …city B. / … cities C. the … city D. the …cities 12. The price ______, but I doubt whether it will remain so.
A. went down B. will go down C. has gone down D. was going down 13. ---Do you know our town at all?
---No, this is the first time I ______ here.
A. was B. have been C. came D. am coming 14. I _______ here since I left school.
A. worked B. have worked C. working D. had worked 15. ---Do you like the material? ---Yes, it ______ very soft.
A. is feeling B. felt C. feels D. is felt 16. All of us should avoid ________ stupid things.
A. to do B. do C. to be done D. doing 17. My grandma is now much ___________ than she was a week ago.
A. happy B. happier C. happily D. happiness 18. You don‘t need to describe her. I ______ her several times. A. had met B. have met C. met D. meet 19. I don‘t think Jim saw me; he ______ into space.
A. just stared B. was just staring C. has just stared D. had just stared 20. –Your phone number again? I ______ quite catch it. --It‘s 9568442.
A. didn‘t B. couldn‘t C. don‘t D. can‘t
21. I tried to get out of the business, ___________ I found impossible.
A. what B. which C. that D. in which
22. I first met Lisa three years ago. She______ at a radio shop at that time. A. has worked B. was working C. had been working D. had worded 23. He likes playing soccer, _________ he?
A. doesn‘t B. does C. didn‘t D. did 24. Can you think of _________ example of the same kind?
A. the other B. any C. another D. other
25. _______ the total number of farmers is decreased by 50% this year, the size of the average farm has doubled.
A. While B. Since C. Because D. As
26. ______ the secret is known to us all, nobody will be interested in him any more. A. Before B. Once C. Although D. Unless
27. We are aware that, _______ the situation will get worse.
A. if not dealing with carefully B. if dealt not carefully with C. if not carefully dealt with D. if not carefully dealing with 28. He wouldn‘t give up his attempt ______ I said.
A. whichever B. wherever C. whoever D. whatever 29. Living in the village for so long, these young men have already gone ___. A. to natives B. native C. natively D. natives
30. Sorry, Ted, I forgot ___ the door before I left, but I do remember ___ the key to the door keeper.
A. to lock; to return B. to lock; returning C. locking; returning D. locking; to return 31. It is vital that you ______ quickly to what ever is asked.
A. respond B. responded C. will respond D. are responding 32. Those ice creams look nice. Can I have ____________? A. one B. it C. much D. / 33. The milk must be bad; it‘s __________ a nasty smell.
A. giving B. giving away C. giving off D. sending off 34. I was not satisfied with the result, ___________.
A. my parents did not, either B. not satisfied by may parents, wither C. nor my parents were satisfied D. nor were my parents
35. Alfred Nobel, who felt he _____ at birth, is remembered and respected long after his death. A. would have died B. must have died C. should have died D. could have died 36. The dramatist was not recognized as a great mind ________ his death. A. up to B. from behind C. till after C. till to 37. Last night, we caught a thief _______ John‘s bike.
A. when stealing B. that he stole C. to steal D. stealing
38. Without the invention of writing, a man ______ to remember so many things which he can write down or find in a book.
A. is forced B. will be forced C. forced D. would be forced
39. The match was cancelled because most of the members ____ a match without a standard court. A. objected to having B. objected to have
C. were objected to have D. were objected to having
40. Professor Smith is quite pleasant-looking today. This ______ that we will have got good scores in the final exam.
A. indicates B. reveals C. states D. points out 41. ---We could have walked to the station. It was so near. ---Yes, a taxi ______ at all necessary.
A. wasn‘t B. hadn‘t been C. wouldn‘t be D. won‘t be
42. The story of George Washington and the cherry tree is ______ every American school child. A. known as B. known to C. known for D. known in
43. Decisiveness is desirable under many circumstances, but there are times when it is wise to ______. A. proceed B. act C. perform D. hesitate
44. Believe it or not, the old couple have ______ all their children. A. survived B. conflicted C. exhausted D. outgrown 45. The doctor used strong medicine to ______ the sick child of cold. A. restore B. cure C. treat D. recover 46. The bridge ________ when I passed it.
A. repaired B. had repaired C. was being repaired D. was repairing 47. Is it true that Boeing 747 is the largest passenger plane______ existence? A. within B. on C. at D. in
48. The doctor took almost no time making the worried patient feel _____ ease. A. with B. at C. on D. off
49. jack is good, kind, hard working and intelligent. _______, I can‘t speak too highly of him. A. carry on B. In a word C. By the way D. On the contrary 50. The top of the hill is _______, but the trees grew apart way up its slope. A. empty B. vacant C. bare D. blank 51. We have lived here _______ 1945.
A. for B. since C. at D. during
52. On special _______we usually go to an expensive restaurant.
A. occasions B. times C. vocations D. chances 53. When I was a child, we _______ wear a uniform for school. A. have to B. must C. had to D. may
54. The student had much difficulty _______ the English grammar.
A. to understand B. in understanding C. at understanding D. of understanding 55. I am sorry I‘m late. I _______ and told you I was coming.
A. ought to phone B. must phone C. ought to have phoned D. must have phoned 56. Her students don‘t have to be made _________. They all work very hard. A. learning B. learn C. learned D. to learn
57. Age is not so important. It‘s brains and knowledge that ______. A. count B. judge C. impress D. survive 58. The police managed to ______ down the owner of the bike. A. search B. fix C. settle D. track 59. I really don‘t know how to _____ the problem.
A. make out B. carry out C. work out D. come to
60. To be a good short writer one needs, _______ a very vivid imagination. A. smallest B. slightest C. weakest D. dimmest
1--- 10 C D C B B B A C A B 11----20 D C C B C D B B B D 21---30 B B A C A B C D B B 31---40 A A C D A C D D A A 41—50 B B D A B C D B B C 51---60 B A C B C B A D C B
第二部分 完型填空 阅读下面的短文,从短文所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Passage 1
When I visited the Netherlands last year, my first impression was that it was all too good
to be true: a country where everyone is satisfied! So, 1) ____ that young people everywhere are gifted social critics, I sought out some university students and 2) ____ what issues young people were 3) ____. I was stunned to learn that the main problem students there see is with employment. In a country that‘s made good work conditions a(n) 4) ______, this came as a real surprise. Even more stunning was the fact it wasn‘t unemployment 5) _____ these students were worried about --- it was a shortage of highly paid management positions 6) ____ to fresh university graduates. As the students expressed their resentment toward the old generation for ―7) ____ all the good jobs‖ and their bitterness over the thought of struggling to 8) ____ on an entry-level salary, I couldn‘t help 9) _____ my own early employment experiences. I had graduated with honors from a good school, but my first job was doing door-to-door market research for a salary that just barely allowed me to get by. For some
reason I never doubted that I‘d ultimately 10) ____ a better job. I simply accepted that a young person who was just starting out would have to struggle a bit at first. 1. A. thinking B. to see C. knowing D. found
2. A. inquired after B. inquired of C. inquired into D. inquired 3. A. worrying B. concerned about C. concerned with D. cared about 4. A. priority B. choice C. must D. importance
5. A. which B. whom C. the D. that 6. A. preferred B. limited C. supplied D. available 7. A. taking on B. taking up C. taking over D. taking to 8. A. earn B. make ends meet C. survive with D. live with 9. A. calling back B. memorizing C. looking back on D. recalling on 10. A. end up with B. end with C. end in D. end on Passage 1 C D B A D D B D C A
Passage 2
The United States is full of automobiles. There are still many families without cars. But
some families have two or 1) ____ more. However, cars are used fro more than pleasure. They are a necessary part of life.
Car are 2) ___ for business. They are driven to offices and factories buy workers who have no other way to get to their jobs. When salesmen are sent to different parts of the city, they have to drive in order to 3) ___ their products. Farmers have to drive into city in order to get supplies.
Sometimes small children must be driven to 4) ___. In some cities school buses are used only when children live more than one mile from school. When children are 5) ____ young to walk that far, their mothers take turns driving them to school. One 6) ____ drives on Mondays, taking her own children and neighbors‘ children a swell. Another mother drives on Tuesday, 7) ___ on Wednesdays, and so on. This is called forming a car pool. Men also form car pools, with three or four men taking turns driving to the place 8) ____ they all work.
More car pools should be formed in order to put fewer automobiles on the road and to use less 9) ___. Parking is a great problem, and so is the traffic in and around cities. Too many cars are being driven. Some thing will have to be done 10) ____ the use of cars. 1. A. even B. no C. little D. many 2. A. bought B. used C. produced D. sold 3. A. get B. buy C. carry D. hold 4. A. cities B. school C. outside D. gardens 5. A. not B. hardly C. too D. very 6. A. mother B. child C. way D. car 7. A. others B. another C. some D. one 8. A. where B. that C. while D. when 9. A. time B. space C. energy D. gasoline 10. A. on B. for C. from D. about Passage 2 D A A B C A A D C D
Passage 3
Television, it is often said, keeps one informative about current events, allows one to follow
the 1) ___ developments in science and politics, and 2) _____ an endless series of programs which are both instructive and stimulating. The most distant 3) ____ and the strangest customs are brought right 4) ____ one‘s sitting room. It could be argued that the radio performs this service just as well; but on television everything is much more living, much more 5) ____. Yet here is a danger. The television screen itself has a terrible, almost physical fascination for us. We get quite used to looking at its movements, so dependent on its flicking pictures, that it begins to dominate our lives. A friend of 6) ____ told me the other day that his
television set had broken down and he and his family had suddenly found that they had far more time to do things, and that they had 7) ____ begun to talk to each other again. It makes one think, doesn‘t it!
There are many other arguments for and against television. The poor 8) ______ of its programs is often criticized. But it is undoubtedly a great comfort to many lonely elderly people. And does it corrupt or instruct our children? I think we must realize that television 9) ______ is neither good nor bad. It is the uses 10) _____ which it is put that determine its value to society.
1. A. latter B. late C. latest D. later 2. A. offers B. awards C. rewards D. avails 3. A. nations B . powers C. states D. countries 4. A. up to B. into C. down D. inside 5. A. true B. vivid C. actual D. real 6. A. me B. my C. mine D. I 7. A. truly B. actually C. genuinely D. really 8. A. quantity B. quality C. character D. grade 9. A. by itself B. of itself C. in itself D. itself 10. A. into B. to C. on D. toward Passage 3 C A D A B C D B D A
Passage 4
A great 1)amount of research has been carried out in recent years into sleep. It is true
that we already know a great deal 2) _____ the mechanic o f sleep and that we are beginning to know about the biochemical changes involved in sleep. 3)______, we are still a long way from finding out answers to such questions as how much sleep a person really needs. 4)_______ the physiological bases of sleep remain very much a mater for conjecture we 5)______ nevertheless have hard evidence on how much sleep people do in fact obtain. We still need to know 6) ____ about the kinds of effects that sleeplessness or loss of sleep 7) _______. In spite of the considerable effort which has been devoted to investigating why men and women sleep, there is yet disagreement in the area. The fact that sleeplessness or loss of sleep causes numerous harmful effects 8) ____ that the body requires sleep to restore or refresh itself. However, more research is needed to determine whether this is so or whether sleep is the result 9) ___ of adaptation to the environment. There is also the possibility that the two
interpretations of sleep may 10) ___ be true although they interpret it from different point of view.
1. A. number B. many C. much D. amount 2. A. in B. about C. for D. with 3. A. However B. Thus C. Therefore D. so 4. A. While B. Whenever C. How D. Why 5. A. do B. might C. already D. did 6. A. little B. more C. less D. many 7. A. results B. causes C. gives D. takes 8. A. provides B. suggest C. rejects D. intents 9. A. of B. in C. to D. for 10. A. neither B. both C. well D. all Passage 4 D B A A A B B B A B
Passage 5
You will find that college classes are very different from high school classes. You will have
more work and responsibilities without being pushed as much. 1) , you will have more freedom—freedom to choose what to study, when to study, or 2) to study. You will need to exercise maximum self-discipline (自律). This is the hardest kind of discipline because it is self-imposed (自我约束的), and you have only yourself to 3) . The decisions you make 4)