全国06-10高等教育自学考试 综合英语（一）试题

1、 全国2006年10月高等教育自学考试综合英语（一）试题课程代码：00794. 用适当语法形式或词汇填空。从A、B、C和D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。（本大题共30小题，每小题1分，共30分）1It is _ problem that few people can solve it.Asuch difficult aBsuch difficultCso difficult aDso difficult2Youd better be more careful with your work,_?Awould youBwouldnt youChad youDhadnt yo

2、u3Till then, John _ from his sister for about half a year .Ahadnt heardBdidnt hearChasnt heardDwont have heard4I hear that all those houses in the street _ by the time you come back.Awill pull downBwill have been pulled downCwill be pulled downDwill have pulled down5It is essential that your applica

3、tion form _ back before the deadline.Amust be sentBwould be sentCbe sentDwill be sent6Mrs. Brown is considering _ the house before the prices go up.AbuyingBof buyingCto buyDabout buying7No sooner had Mary arrived at the station _ the train left.AuntilBthenCwhenDthan8The new highway in the area is re

4、ported _ within four years.AcompletingBto have completedChaving been completedDto have been completed9The question _ at present is of great importance to us.Ato discussBbeing discussedCdiscussedDto be discussed10The situation today is quite different from _ it was ten years ago.AwhichBthatCwhatDwhen

5、11I will fly to Shanghai tomorrow morning, _ I plan to stay for three days.AwhereBthereCwhichDin the city12Jack went to town yesterday and had his bicycle _ there.Ato repairBrepairingCrepairDrepaired13Not until Peter got home _ that he had lost his keys.Adid he realizeBhe realizedChad he realizedDhe

6、 had realized14_ night that I could hardly fall asleep.ASo cold was it lastBSo cold was itCSo cold it was lastDSo cold it was15_ I saw you I knew you were angry with me.AThat momentBThe momentCWhen the momentDAt the moment16.As Christmas approaches, the big shops, gaily decorated and brightly lit, s

7、tay _ long after dark.AopenedBopenCopenlyDopening17I had a terrible dream. I dreamed that I was running after something I wanted. But it was always beyond my _.AreachBcatchCcontrolDhand18This detective story might not be _ interesting to keep the child awake.AamplyBsufficientlyCadequatelyDenough19Sh

8、e hurried all the way to the airport, _ to find her flight had taken off.AjustBeverCthenDonly20_ plays an important part in many card games.AChanceBOpportunityCPossibilityDProbability21This doctor has spent more than a quarter century, bringing this new technology to _.AacceptanceBfinishCachievement

9、Dreality22He lost his left leg _ a car accident.Ain relation toBin connection withCas a result ofDin case of23The arrival of the police brought an end _ the fight in the street.AwithBintoCoverDto24I found my hometown had changed _ recognition when I visited it last year.Aout ofBbeyondCwithoutDabove2

10、5When we watched the clown performing, we could not _ laughing.Abreak outBrepressChelpDburst into26In the schools of ancient Greece and Rome, testing usually _ saying poetry aloud and giving speeches.Aconsisted ofBcomposed ofCmade up ofDbuilt up of27If you continue to put on weight, you will have to

11、 _ a diet before long.Abegin withBtakeCgo onDstart out28They said the operation had been successful and they expected his father to _.Apull offBpull inCpull outDpull through29They will hold a concert next month in order to _ money for the disabled.AraiseBreceiveCriseDaccumulate30The control of the s

12、and storms will _ a tremendous amount of work and money.Aask forBdepend onCinvolveDinclude.认真阅读下面两篇短文，每篇短文后有五个问题。根据短文的内容从四个选项中选择一个最佳答案，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）Passage 1Anna arrived far too early. Usually she left things to the last minute, but today was a very special occasion. It was almo

13、st as if by getting there an hour beforehand she hoped to cause the plane to arrive sooner. Thoughts raced through her mind. “Do I look all right? Will he notice that Im wearing a new trouser suit? Will he even recognise me?” After all, it was a year almost to the day since she had last seen Joe. Sh

14、e fished a mirror out of her handbag and inspected her face. Too much make-up? Joe had never made any comment but she knew that he did not approve of heavy make-up. It was funny how much importance she attached to making a good impression on him. After all, friends do not judge each other by appeara

15、nce. All the same, it was the first meeting after a long separation, and she wanted everything to go off right.Looking out of the window, Joe caught a first glimpse, through a break in the clouds, of the town far below. This was his third visit, and looked like becoming an annual event. Certainly it

16、 was very flattering that they had invited him to be the guest lecturer at their Autumn Congress yet again. The Chairman of the Organising Committee, as a matter of politeness, had offered to meet him at the airport, as he had done on previous occasions. This time, however, it was not necessary, par

17、tly because Joe was quite familiar with the city, but mainly because Anna had said that she could take the afternoon off in order to come and meet him.31Anna looked in her mirror because _.Ashe wanted to add more make-upBshe was afraid that her make-up might be too heavyCshe had too little make-up o

18、nDshe wanted to make up32Anna thought that Joe might not recognise her because _.Ashe was wearing a new suitBhe had not seen her for about a year Che might expect someone else to meet himDshe had changed a lot in the past year33When did Anna get to the airport?AShortly after the plane had arrived.BA

19、t the last possible minute.CJust before the plane was due to land.DAbout an hour before the plane arrived.34How many times had Joe been to this town?ATwice.BThree times.CFour times.DSeveral times.35Joe did not need the Chairman to meet him because _.Athe Chairman was not willing to meet himBhe was n

20、ot sure which day he would travelChe could find his own way to the city centreDhe knew that Anna would be there to meet himPassage 2Today, Chinese cooking is famous all over the world, but of course it did not become famous suddenly. Chinas civilization is very ancient, and the art of cooking develo

21、ped together with it over thousands of years.In the distant past, our ancestors ate raw meat. They did not know how to cook their food. When they killed animals, they often did not even take the skin off them before they ate them. Some specialists believe that it was forest fires that first introduc

22、ed man to the art of cooking. Forest fires were sometimes started by storms, and people ran away from the burning areas and returned when the fires had gone out. When they came back, they found that the animals which were caught in the fires and could not escape were “cooked”, and that the cooked me

23、at tasted much better than raw meat . From this, man began to realize that cooking made his food more tasty. He discovered different methods of making a fire, and began to collect pieces of wood to burn.Gradually, the cooking of food became a universally accepted idea. The Chinese word “peng” (from

24、“peng tiao”, meaning the art of cooking)comes from the use of fire in cooking.So, in this way people had learned how to cook their food. However, they still did not know how to flavour (调味) it.How did man first learn to use salt on his food?One theory is that many years ago some people who lived in

25、a coastal area killed an animal on the seashore. They left the dead animal there for some time. The salt from the sea-water covered the animal and when, later, the meat was cooked, it had a very good taste. In time, man learned to collect salt to flavour his food. The word “ tiao” means “ flavouring

26、 ”, which began with the use of salt.The discovery of cooking and flavouring played a very important part in the development of man and of human society. The fact that man no longer ate raw meat made him different from other animals. Cooking and flavouring killed bacteria(细菌)in food and made it more

27、 healthy. People began to eat meals at regular times of the day. Gradually, cooked food helped people to improve the condition of their minds and bodies, and finally it helped them to develop their productive abilities, and to move towards a state of civilization.36Chinese cooking _.Ais known all ov

28、er the worldBbecame famous suddenly all over the worldCdid not become famous all over the worldDis not as famous as before37Our ancestors ate their raw food because _.Araw food was more tasty than cooked foodBthey did not know how to cookCthey liked to eat the skins of the animals they killedDthey c

29、ould not find any cooked food38Early man found out that _.Araw meat was much more tasty than cooked meatBhis food tasted better when it was cookedCit was impossible to cook without the help of forest firesDit was difficult to learn how to cook39Before man could cook his food he had to _.Atake the sk

30、ins off the dead animalsBwait for a forest fireClearn how to collect and use saltDlearn how to make a fire40Some people believe that man first learned to use salt on his food _.Awhen he found salt on the sea-shore Bwhen he cooked the meat from an animal killed in a forest fireCwhen he tasted an anim

31、al that had been in sea-waterDwhen he cooked his food on the sea-shore.用国际音标标出下列单词中划线字母或字母组合的读音（本大题共20小题，每两小题1分，共10分）（注意：使用新式或老式音标均可）41comfort 42encouragement43heavily 44sympathy45enormous 46amusement47shallow 48invitation49entertainment 50kitchen51communication 52flexible53ingredient 54chemical55op

32、ponent 56surprising57hairdresser 58acquire59doubtfully 60without.完形填空（本大题共20小题，每两小题1分，共10分）A从下列单词中选择适当的词填空，每个词只能用一次。that for then ofwhich unusually and byin above with onNo one had said anything very interesting; it may be 61 no one had anything very interesting to say. It was 62 that Brisbane spoke

33、, and we all looked at him. He was a man 63 thirty-five years of age, and had those gifts 64 chiefly attract the attention of men. He was a strong man. There was nothing extraordinary 65 his appearance, though his size was 66 the average. He was a little over six feet in height; he did not appear to

34、 be fat, but 67 the other hand, he was certainly not thin. His small head was supported 68 a strong neck, and he had powerful hands and an 69 thick chest. He was one of those men who look extremely strong 70 are really much stronger than they look.B根据课文的内容在每个空白处填入一个恰当的词。Four years rolled by and I wa

35、s now five, and still 71 helpless as a newly born baby. 72 my father was out at bricklaying, earning the bread and butter for us, Mother was slowly, patiently pulling 73 the wall, brick by brick, that seemed to stand 74 me and the other children, slowly, patiently penetrating beyond the thick curtain 75 hung over my mind, separating it 76 theirs. It was hard, heartbreaking work, for ofte