大学英语复习题

1、 大学英语（1）期末考试复习资料模拟题模拟题1一、阅读：30% （1）1、What makes a scientist according to the passage? _B_A. The tools he uses. B. The way he uses his tools.C. His ways of learning. D. The various tools he uses.2、The underlined part in the passage shows_C_.A. the importance of information B. the importance of thinki

2、ngC. the difference between scientists and ordinary peopleD. the difference between carpenters and people with other jobs.3、A sound scientific theory should be one that _A_.A. works not only under one set of conditions at one time, but also under the same conditions at other timesB. does not allow a

3、ny changes even under different conditionsC. can be used for many purposesD. leave no room for improvement4、The author quotes the case of Albert Einstein to illustrate _C_.A. that measurements are keys to success in scienceB. that accuracy of mathematicsC. that investigations are important in scienc

4、eD. that the mathematical calculations may test his investigations5、What is the main idea of the passage? _D_A. The theory of relativity.B. Exactness is the core of science.C. Scientists are different from ordinary people.D. Exactness and ways of using tools are the keys to the making of a scientist

5、.( 2 ) . 6、Our long-term goals mean a lot _ _ B _.A. if we cannot reach solid short-term goalsB. if we complete the short-term goalsC. if we have dreams of the futureD. if we put forward some plans7、New short-term goals are built upon_D_.A. a daily basis B. your achievement in a weekC. current activ

6、ities D. the goals that have been completed8、When we complete each step of our goals, _C_.A. we will win final success B. we are overwhelmedC. we will build up our confidence to achieve successD. we should have strong desire for setting new goals9、What is the main idea of this passage? _C_A. Life is

7、 a dynamic thing. B. We should set up long-term goals.C. Different kinds of goals in life. D. The limitation of long-term goals.10、Which of the following statements is wrong according to the passage? _C_A. The long-term goals cannot amount to very munch without achieving short-term goals.B. The inte

8、rmediate goals build on the foundation of the short-term goals.C. Life is a static thing, thus never allowing a long-term goal to limit us.D. We should often add new short-term goals to what have been completed.( 3 )11. Which of the following can be the best title of this passage? C A. The Daughter

9、of a Mechanic.B. A Girl and Her Father.C. A Girl and Her Geese.D. How to Teach Birds to Fly.12. Why did the girl decide to take the eggs home? D A. Because she liked the eggs.B. Because she wanted to eat the eggs.C. Because her father asked her to do so.D. Because she knew that the mother goose will

10、 not come back.l3. The baby geese naturally took _B_ as their mother.A. the mother geeseB. the girlC. the first thing they touchD. the girls father14. What did the girls father do to help her? D A. He assembled a small plane.B. He piloted the plane himself.C. He taught the geese how to fly. D. Both

11、A & B.15. How did the young geese learn to fly? A A. By following the girl in the plane. B. By themselves.C. By following the girls father. D. By staying in the plane.二、交际用语(此部分共有10个未完成的对话，针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。) 20%1. Hello, this is David speaking. Is Michael there? _A_ A. H

12、old on. Ill get him.B. No, he isnt. C. Yes, I am David.D. Yes, what do you want?2. Mary, help yourself to some salad. _C_A. I dont like salad.B. Sorry, I cant help.C. Thanks, but Ive had enough.D. No, I cant.3. I want to look up a new word. Could you lend me your dictionary? _B_ A. Yes, I can.B. Her

13、e you are. C. Sorry, I dont think so.D. You can take it.4. Im sorry that the postcards you want to buy have been sold out._D_A. Oh, great.B. That sounds boring.C. Thats all right!D. Oh, what a pity! 5. Do you mind if I smoke here? _C_A. Yes, certainly not.B. No, please dont.C. Sorry, its forbidden h

14、ere.D. Yes, I mind.6、 Please help yourself to the seafood._D_A. No, I can't. B. Sorry, I can't help.C. Well, seafood doesnt suit. D. Thanks, but I don't like seafood.7、Would you like to go to the concert with us this evening? _B_A. No, I already have plans. B. I'd love to, but I'

15、m busy tonight.C. No, I really don't like being with you. D. I'm ill, so I shouldn't go out.8、 Congratulations! You won the first prize in today's speech contest. _C_A. Yes, I beat the others. B. No, no, I didn't do it well.C. Thank you. D. It's a pleasure.9、Must I take a tax

16、i?No, you _D_ . You can take my car.A. had better to B. don't C. must not D. don't have to10、 We are going to have a singing party tonight. Would you like to join us?_A_A. I'm afraid not, because I have to go to an important meeting.B. Of course not. I have no idea. C. No, I can't. D

17、. That's all set.三、语法与词汇：30%1The students were all entertained in a Mexican restaurant, at Professor Brian's _C_.A. money B. pay C. expense D. loss2Tom, what did you do with my documents? I have never seen such a _B_ and disorder!A. mass B. mess C. guess D. bus3 If she wants to stay thin, sh

18、e must make a _A_ in her diet.A. change B. turn C. run D. go4_A_ the War of Independence, the United States was an English colony.A. Before B. At C. In D. Between5This kind of material expands _C_ the temperature increasing.A. to B. for C. with D. at6. Dont talk so loudly. Your father _B_.A. sleeps

19、B. is sleeping C. slept D. has slept7. He _D_ not to leave waste paper in public places any more.A. warns B. warned C. is warned D. was warned8. Dont worry. Everything will _A_ in time.A. be finished B. finish C. finished D. be finishing9. Working hours in the United States _A_ over the past 20 year

20、s.A. have increased B. increasedC. were increasing D. have been increased10. Since computers were invented, it _B_ that they are indispensable for scientific research.A. thought B. has been thought C. is thinking D. had thought11. Everything seems all right, _A_?A. doesnt itB. wont itC. hasnt itD. d

21、ont they12. Todays weather isnt as cold as it was yesterday, _C_?A. was itB. wasnt itC. is itD. isnt it13. The little girl must have lain there for a long time, _B_?A. mustnt sheB. hasnt sheC. wasnt sheD. didnt she14. The Anti-Japanese War _ _ in 1937 and it _eight years. D A. break out last B. was

22、broken out lastedC. broke out last D. broke out lasted15. _ _ you _ there before? A A. Have, been B. Have, gone C. Have, been to D. Have gone to四英译汉：20%Most invitations are made by telephone or in person. Occasionally, for a formal party or dinner, an invitation requires an answer, either in writing

23、 or by telephone. If you later discover that you cannot attend, you should telephone the host or hostess and explain why you cannot come. You should do this before the party. 请客多半用电话或当面提出。应邀出席正式宴会或晚餐，不管是用书面还是用电话，有时是要回复的。接受邀请之后，你如果发现自己不能去，应该打电话通知主人或女主人说明原因。你应该在宴会开始前打电话。模拟题2一、阅读：30%( 1 )1、How do Ameri

24、cans ensure proper respect for the national flag? _A_A. By making laws. B. By enforcing discipline.C. By educating the public. D. By holding ceremonies.2、What is the regulation regarding the raising of the American National Flag? _B_A. It should be raised by soldiers. B. It should be raised quickly

25、by hand.C. It should be raised only by Americans.D. It should be raised by mechanical means.3、How should the American National Flag be displayed at an unveiling ceremony? _D_A. It should be attached to the status.B. It should be hung from the top of the monument.C. It should be spread over the objec

26、t to be unveiled.D. It should be carried high up in the air.4、What do we learn about the use of the American National Flag? _C_A. There has been a lot of controversy over the use of flag.B. The best athletes can wear uniforms with the design of the flag.C. There are precise regulations and customs t

27、o be followed.D. Americans can print the flag on their cushions or handkerchiefs.5、What is Americans' attitude towards their National Flag? _B_A. Arbitrary. B. Respect. C. Happy. D. Brave.( 2 )6. On the way to his hotel, the writer _D_.A. was silent all the timeB. kept talking to his friendC. sh

28、owed his friend something he brought with himD. looked out of the window with great interest7. He did not have what he really wanted, because _D_.A. he only made some gestures B. he did not order at allC. the waiter was unwilling to serveD. he could not make himself understood8. The waiter _C_.A. kn

29、ew what he would order B. finally understood what he saidC. served the same thing the man at the next table was havingD. took the order through his gestures9. After dinner, he _D_.A. walked back to the hotel right away B. went to the moviesC. did some shopping on Broadway D. had a walking tour about

30、 the city10. That night he could not sleep, because _D_.A. he did not know what to do the next day B. he was not tired at allC. he was thinking about his great city D. he kept hearing the fire and police sirens ( 3 ) 11、What is soap opera? C A. Plays based on science fiction stories. B. Plays based

31、on non-fiction stories.C. The daytime serial dramas on TV. D. Popular documentary films on TV.12、What can be the best title of the passage? C A. College student viewers. B. Favorite TV serials.C. Soap opera fans. D. College-age viewers.13、Which is NOT the reason why the soap opera has suddenly becom

32、e "in" among American young people ? B A. Because the viewers want to be happy and to enjoy themselves.B. Because the soap opera makes young people feel close to their people.C. Because the viewers can find themselves in the soap opera characters.D. Because the young people have to bear th

33、e responsibilities for their troubles.14、What can we learn from the passage? _C_A. College students like soap operas more than any other social groups.B. Young people of sixties liked soap operas more than people today. C. Young viewers have turned themselves from the seriousness of sixties to enjoy

34、ment now.D. The young as a whole are trying to look for happy love but in vain.15、What message does the author want to convey to us? _D_A. The people's favorites to drama works have been changed for a long time.B. The people's favorite to drama works change along with the times.C. The people

35、's favorites to drama works is changed by the soap opera.D. The people's favorites have changed the drama works.二、交际用语(此部分共有10个未完成的对话，针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。) 20%1. Mary, help yourself to some salad. _C_A. I dont like salad. B. Sorry, I cant help.C. Thanks, but Ive had e

36、nough.D. No, I cant.2. Excuse me, sir. Are you ready to order your meal, please? _C_A. Yes, I can. B. Please dont order it. C. Yes, I want a pizza and some soup. D. No, I am not.3. Are you free tonight, Jenny? How about going to the concert together? _D_A. I dont think so. B. Never mind.C. Take it e

37、asy.D. Id like to, but I have to drive my mother home tonight. 4. Do you mind if I smoke here? _C_A. Yes, certainly not.B. No, please dont.C. Sorry, its forbidden here.D. Yes, I mind.5. Hello, may I have an appointment with Doctor Smith?_C_A. Sorry. Hes in at the moment. B. Why didnt you call earlie

38、r?C. Certainly. May I have your name? D. Sorry. He doesnt want to see you.6、How was your trip to London, Jane? _A_ A. Oh, wonderful indeed. B. I went there alone.C. The guide showed me the way. D：By plane and by bus.7. Hey, Tom, what's up?_B_A. Yes, definitely! B. Oh, not much.C. What is happeni

39、ng in your life? D. You are lucky.8. Do you mind my smoking here?_B_A. No, thanks. B. Yes, I do. C. Yes. I'd rather not. D. Good idea.9. David injured his leg playing football yesterday. Really? _C_A. Who did that? B. What's wrong with him?C. How did that happen? D. Why was he so careless?10

40、. This box is too heavy for me to carry it upstairs._B_A. You may ask for help. B. I'll give you a hand.C. Please do me a favor. D. I'd come to help.三、语法与词汇：30%1. It_A_ whether he will go on with his study at the university.A. hasnt been decided B. isnt decided C. hasnt decided D. doesnt dec

41、ide2. This time last year I_B_ my holiday in the countryside.A. have B. was having C. am having D. have had3. “Where is Mary?” C “She_ to school.”A. will go B. has been C. has gone D. went4. David _ himself while he _the machine. D A. hurted was fixing B. hurts is fixingC. hurt fixed D. hurt was fix

42、ing5. When I was a child, my teacher told me that the earth_D_ round.A. was B. had been C. has been D. is6. It's a good idea. But who's going to_A_ the plan? I think John and Peter will.A. carry out B. get through C. take in D. set aside7. Two days is not enough for him to finish the workHe needs _D_ day. A. other B. the other C. the third D. a third8.