2021大学英语考试考前冲刺卷

1、第 页2021大学英语考试考前冲刺卷本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.Critics believe that the control of television by mass advertising has _ the quality of the programs. A. lessened B. declined C. affected D. effected 2.The _ at the military academy is so rigid that student

2、s can hardly bear it. A. convention B. confinement C. principle D. discipline 3.Sadly, as spending on private gardens has _, spending on public parks has generally declined. A. heightened B. lifted C. flown D. soared 4.His business was very successful, but it was at the _ of his family life. A. cons

3、umption B. credit C. exhaustion D. expense 5.The technological advances made it possible for the middle classes to enjoy what had once been _ only to the very rich. A. manageable B. measurable C. acceptable D. affordable 6.You try to get some sleep. Ill _ the patients breakfast, said the nurse. A. s

4、ee to B. stick to C. get to D. lead to 7.Although many experts agree that more children are overweight, there is debate over the best ways to _ the problem. A. relate B. tackle C. file D. attach 8.As he has_ our patience, well not wait for him any longer. A. tom B. wasted C. exhausted D. consumed 9.

5、For professional athletes, _ to the Olympics means that they have a chance to enter the history books. A. access B. attachment C. appeal D. approach 10.It _ you to at least 50% off the regular price of either frames or lenses when you buy both. A. presents B. entitles C. credits D. tips 11.It is obv

6、ious that this new rule is applicable to everyone without_ A. exception B. exclusion C. modification D. substitution 12.We need to create education standards that prepare our next generation who will be with an even more competitive market. A. tackled B. encountered C. dealt D. confronted 13.Thomas

7、Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the fiftieth _ of American Independence. A. ceremony B. occasion C. occurrence D. anniversary 14.In the US, 88 percent of smokers had started before they were 18, despite the fact that it is _to sell cigarettes to anyone under that age. A. liable B. lib

8、eral C. inational D. illegal 15.The board of the company has decided to _ its operations to include all aspects of the clothing business. A. multiply B. lengthen C. expand D. stretch 16.Only those who can _ to lose their money should make high-risk investments. A. maintain B. sustaint C. endure D. a

9、fford 17.The mayor _ the police officer a medal of honor for his heroic deed in rescuing the earthquake victims. A. rewarded B. awarded C. credited D. prized 18.The other day, Mum and I went to St. Jamess Hospital, and they did lots and lots of tests on me, most of them _ and frightening. A. cheerfu

10、l B. horrible C. hostile D. friendly 19.Some research workers completely _ all those facts as though they never existed. A. ignore B. leave C. refuse D. miss 20.The most successful post-career athletes are those who can take the identity and life skills they learned in sports and _ them to another a

11、rea of life. A. utilize B. employ C. apply D. exert 21.You should try to _ your ambition and be more realistic. A. reserve B. restrain C. retain D. replace 22._ elephants are different from wild elephants in many aspects, including their tempers. A. Cultivated B. Regulated C. Civil D. Tame 23.I was

12、so _ in todays history lesson. I didnt understand a thing. A. amazed B. neglected C. contused D. amused 24.The London Marathon is a difficult race. _, thousands of runners participate every year. A. Therefore B. Furthermore C. Accordingly D. Nevertheless 25.Deserts and high mountains have always bee

13、n a _ to the movement of people from place to place. A. barrier B. fence C. prevention D. jam 26.This is not an economical way to get more water; _,it is very expensive. A. on the other hand B. on the contrary C. in short D. or else 27.There is a fully _ health center on the ground floor of the main

14、 office building. A. installed B. equipped C. provided D. projected 28.The situation described in the report _ terrible, but it may not happen. A. inclines B. maintains C. sounds D. remains 29.We are quite sure that we can _ our present difficulties and finish the task according to schedule. A. get

15、across B. get over C. get away D. get off 30.Because of his excellent administration, people lived in peace and _ and all previously neglected matters were taken care of. A. conviction B. contest C. consent D. content 31.Within two days, the army fired more than two hundred rockets and missiles at m

16、ilitary _in the coastal city. A. goals B. aims C. targets D. destinations 32.A word processor is much better than a typewriter in that it enables you to enter and _your text more easily. A. register B. edit C. propose D. discharge 33.Please _ dictionaries when you are not sure of word spelling or me

17、aning. A. seek B. inquire C. search D. consult 34.Many people are asking whether traditional research universities in fact have any future_ A. at all B. so far C. in all D. on end 35.As an actor he could communicate a whole _of emotions. A. frame B. range C. number D. scale 36.In the Mediterranean s

18、eaweed is so abundant and so easily harvested that it is never of great _ A. fare B. payment C. worth D. expense 37.According to the key witnesses, a peculiarly big nose is the criminals most memorable facial A. feature B. hint C. spot D. signature 38.Politically these nations tend to be _, with ver

19、y high birth rates but poor education and very low levels of literacy. A. unstable B. reluctant C. rational D. unsteady 39.His temper and personality show that he can become a soldier of the top _ A. circle B. rank C. category D. grade 40._by the superstars on television, the young athletes trained

20、hard and played intensely. A. Imitated B. Imposed C. Insured D. Inspired 41.Within two weeks of arrival, all foreigners had to _ with the local police. A. inquire B. consult C. register D. profession 42.The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the _ of the murder committed last

21、month. A. observers B. witnesses C. audiences D. viewers 43.We have arranged to go to the cinema on Friday, but we can be _ and go another day. A. reliable B. probable C. feasible D. flexible 44._ that he wasnt happy with the arrangements, I tried to book a different hotel. A. Perceiving B. Penetrating C. Puzzling D. Preserving 45.Ten days ago the young man informed his boss of his intention to _ A. resign B. reject C. retreat