大学英语练习试题

《大学英语（一）》练习题

I.UseofEnglish

UseofEnglishPartOne

Directions:Inthispartthereare10incompletedialogues.Foreachdialoguethereare

fourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthe

dialogue.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasingleline

throughthecenter.

1.—Ifyouhaveanyquestion,besuretocomeandaskme.

一A.

A.ThankyouverymuchB.Idon'tmindcomingatall.

C.IwillcomeatallD.Ihopetocomeagain.Goodbye

2.—Happyteachers9Day!Herearesomeflowersforyouwithourbestwishes.

---Whatbeautifulflowers!B.

A.AllrightB.Thankyou

C.You'rewelcomeD.HappyTeachers9Daytoyou,too!

3.—Whatafineday!

--C.

A.Yes,isn'tit?B.Really?

C.You'rerightD.No,isn'tit?

4.-Howisyourmother?

—D.

A.SheisoldB.Sheisnotinhospital

C.ShetakesmedicineeverydayD.Sheismuchbetter

5.—D.

-No,Johnisn'there.

-Didn'thecometoschoolyesterday?

--No,he'sbeenabsentforthreedays.

A.Where9sJohn?

B.Iseverybodyabsent?

B.IsthereanythingwrongwithJohn?

D.Iseverybodyhere,Jack?

6.---B.

-Yes,abitcoldthough.

A.Freezing,isn'tit?

B.Niceday,isn'tit?

B.Badweather,isn'tit?

D.Coldweather,isn'tit?

7.■--Congratulations!

—D.

A.GladtohearthatB.Hownice

C.WellsaidD.Thankyou

8.一Hello,mayIspeaktoJim?

■-B.Wouldyoupleasecallbacklater?

A.Whoareyou?

B.Sorry,heisn'tin

C.ThafsOK

D.Idon'tthinkyoucan

9.一A.

—Howdidyoufindout?Iwantedittobesecret.

A.Isn'ttodayyourbirthday?

B.I'masecretary.Howaboutyou?

C.TmMary'sbother

D.TodayisNewYear'sDay

10.—B.

■一SparkingRedStar.

--Really?That'sawonderfulfilmforchildren.

A.What'stoday?

B.What'sontonight?

C.What'sthis

D.Isthereafilmtonight?

UseofEnglishPartTwo

11.---Excuseme,mayIaskyouaquestion?

B

A.Yes,askmepleaseB.Yes,whatisit?

C.Yes,justoneD.Yes,what'swrong?

12.---Whatisthewomanoverthere?

A

A.SheisabusdriverB.Sheworkshard

C.ShecomesfromChinaD.Sheishere

13.--Willyoucometoseethefilmwithme?

B

A.No,Idon'tB.Sorry,Ican't

C.Yes,IamD.Yes,Iwant

14.--Pleasebuymeabottleofmilk.

C

A.TdlovetoB.IthinkIwill

C.WithpleasureD.Ofcourse

15.一WouldyoumindifIuseyourrubber?

——Ofcoursenot.C

A.Don'tdothatB.TmsorryIcan't

C.It'soverthereD.Ihavearubber

16.--MerryChristmasandhappyNewYeartoyou.

D

A.IhopesoB.Really

C.You'remerryandhappy,tooD.Thesametoyou

17.---Canyouanswerthisquestion?

A

A.LetmetryB.Tdliketo

C.Howniceitis!D.Allright

18.---Whatafineday!

c

A.Idon'tagreeB.It'stoocold

C.Yes,itisD.No,Idon'tthinkso

19.—Wouldyoupleaselendmeyourbike?

D

A.NotatallB.You'rewelcome

C.No,IwantD.Sorry,Iamusingit

20.---1begyourpardon?

D

A.That'saproblemB.Don'tbegmypardon

C.No,youdon'tD.Nevermind

III.Reading

ReadingPartOne

Directions:Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfive

questions.ForeachquestiontherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,Youshould

decideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwith

asinglelinethroughthecenter;

Passage1

Largemoderncitiesaretoobigtocontrol.Theyimposetheirownliving

conditionsonthepeoplewholiveinthem.Personslivingincitiesareobligedbytheir

environmenttotakeawhollyunnaturalwayoflife.Theylosetouchwiththelandand

rhythmofnature.Itispossibletolivesuchanair-conditionedexistencethatyouare

barelyconsciousoftheseasons.Afewflowersinapublicpark(ifyouhavetimeto

visitit)mayremindyouthatitisspringorsummer.Afewleavesclingtothe

pavementmayremindyouthatitisautumn.Beyondthat,whatisgoingoninnature

seemstotallyirrelevant.Allthesimple,goodthingsoflifelikesunshineandfreshair

aredifficulttoobtain,andthereforearehighlyvalued.Tallbuildingshidethesun

completely.Trafficfumespollutetheatmosphere.Eventhedistinctionbetweenday

andnightislost.

1.Whatarehighlyvaluedinbigcities?

A.Sunshineandfreshair

B.livingconditions

C.Pavementinautumn

D.Air-conditionedhouses

2.Whichisnotoneofthereasonswhycitylifeisnotmoredesirable?

A.Tallbuildingshidethesuncompletely.

B.Moderncitiesaretoobigtocontrol.

C.Moderncitiesofferbetterschoolsandmorechancesofemployment.

D.Peoplearebarelyconsciousoftheseasons.

3.Itisnoteasytoseemuchdifferencebetweendayandnightbecause.

A.personslivingincitiesareobligedtoloveinair-conditionedhouses.

B.peoplelosetouchwiththeland.

C.trafficfumespollutetheatmosphere.

D.thesunwashiddenfromviewbytallbuildings.

4.Ifyouwanttoknowwhatseasonitis,.

A.itisadvisableforyoutoliveinanair-conditionedhouse.

B.you'dbettervisitapublicpark.

C.youshouldseetheleavesclingingtothepavement.

D.youshouldwalkonthepavement.

5.Whichstatementisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Largemoderncitiesaretoobigtocontrol.

B.Sunshineandfreshairarerareinlargemoderncities.

C.Livinginlargemodemcitiesgassomanydisadvantages.

D.Allthesimple,goodthingsoflifeareimposedonthepeoplewholiveinlarge

cities.

Passage2

Museumsareplaceswherecollectionsofobjectsarepreservedanddisplayed.

Theobjectsmaybeanythingfoundinnatureormadebyman.Therearemuseums

devotedtoart,science,history,industryandtechnology.Butmuseumsarenolonger

juststorehouseforcollections.Todaynearlyallmuseums,largeorsmall,carryon

educationalprograms.Museumsofferguidedtours,lectures,films,musicrecitals,art

lessons,andotherattractions.

Museumsworkconstantlytoimprovetheircollectionsandwaysofdisplaying

them.Allmuseumsarealwaysonthewatchfornewadditionstotheircollections.

Worksofartareboughtfromartdealersandprivatecollectionsoratauction（拍卖）

sales.Museumsalsoacceptgiftsandbequests（遗物）,butthelargemuseumsno

longeraccepteverythingthatisofferedtothem.Theyacceptonlyobjectsor

collectionsthatmeettheirhighstandards.

Whatistobegainedvisitingmuseums?Museumexhibitscanteachusaboutthe

worldinwhichwelive--thematerialsitismadeof,thetreesandplantsthatcoverit,

andtheanimalsthathavelivedonitsinceitsbeginning.Wecanlearnaboutthe

activitiesofman-hishistoryanddevelopmentandhisaccomplishmentsinartsand

crafts.

6.Thefirstparagraphdealswith.

A.whatmuseumspreserves

B.whatkindofobjectsmuseumsdisplay

C.wheremuseumsobtaintheirobjects

D.howmuseumsfunction

7.Whichstatementisnottrue?

A.Museumsarenotonlystorehousesforcollections

B.Museumsareplaceswhereyoucanlearnsomething.

C.Museumspreserveanddisplayonlythingsfoundinnature.

D.Museumscarryoneducationalandresearchprograms.

8.Wheredoobjectsatmuseumsusuallycomefrom?

A.Fromauctionsales

B.Fromartdealersandprivatecollectors

C.Fromgiftsandbequests

D.Alltheabove

9.Thelargemuseumsaccept.

A.everythingofferedtothem

B.allthegiftsandbequests

C.onlyobjectsthatmeettheirhighstandards

D.onlythingsthatsmallmuseumsdonothave

10.Thelastparagraphisabout.

A.theknowledgeonegetsfromvisitingmuseums.

B.thethingsonecanseeinmuseums

C.theworldandthepeoplelivinginit

D.museumcollectionfromotherlands

Passage3

Theworldisnotonlyhungry,itisalsothirstforwater.Thismayseemstrangetoyou,

sincenearly75percentoftheearth'ssurfaceidcoveredwithwater.Butabout97

percentofthishugeamountisseawater,orsaltwater.Mancanonlydrinkandusethe

other3percent■--thefreshwaterthatcomesfromrivers,lakes,undergroundand

othersources.But,unfortunately,someofithasbeenpollutedandisunfitfor

drinking.

However,asthingsstandtoday,thissmalloffreshwaterisstillenoughforus.

Butourneedforwaterisincreasingrapidly---almostdaybyday.Onlyifwetake

stepstodealwiththisproblemnowcanweavoidasevereworldwidewatershortage

lateron.Soweallhavetolearnhowtostopwastingourpreciouswater.

11.Inthefirstlineofthepassage“theworld"means_.

A.peopleingeneralB.alllivingthings

C.theearthD.theuniverse

12.Accordingtothepassagemancanonlyuse_.

A.nearly75%oftheearth'swater

B.about97%oftheearth'swater

C.exactly3%oftheearth'swater

D.bout3%oftheearth's

13.Allthefreshwater_.

A.isgoodenoughtobeused.

B.ispollutedandcan'tbedrunk

C.cannotbeusedbyman,assomeofithasbeenpolluted

D.comesformoceans,rivers,andlakes

14.Whichofthefollowingcannotexplainwhywearenotabletouseallofthe

earth'swater?

A.Onlyasmallpercentageofitisfitfordrinking.

B.Someofithasbeepolluted.

C.About97percentofitisseawater.

D.Freshwaterisstillenoughforustoday

15.Atpresentthesupplyoffreshwater_.

A.isfarfromenoughforustouse

B.hasbeenalreadyaseverworldwideproblem

C.sjustsufficientforustoliveonforthetimebeing,butoutneedisincreasing

daybyday

D.isstillrichenough

ReadingPartTwo

Passage1

Onesummerdayaraindropfellfromacloud.Manyotherraindropsfellatthe

sametime.Butourstoryisjustaboutoneraindrop.

Theraindropfelltothegroundonthesideofahill.Thewaterintheraindrop

randownthehillintoalittleriver.Thelittlerivercarriedtheraindroptoabigriver.

Thentheraindroptraveledfartotheeastintothesea.Therethewateroftheraindrop

mixeditselfwiththesaltwaterofthesea.

Nowthewateroftheraindropwasonthesurfaceofthesea.Asthesunmade

itverywarm,itchangedintosteam.Thesteamlefttheseaandwentupintotheair

anditdidnotcarryanysaltwithit.Ithadleftthesaltinthesea.

Thesteamfromtheraindropmovedwiththewarmairtowardsthenorth.Onthe

waythewarmairmetsomecoldair.Thecoldairpushedthewarmairhighabovethe

ground.Thewarmairbecamecoldwhenitwentup,andthesteaminitchangedinto

verysmalldropsofwateragain.Thereweremillionsandmillionsofthesesmall

dropsinthecloud.Thesmalldropscametogetherintobiggerandbiggerdrops.Our

raindropwasoneofthem.Nowthedropbecamesobigthatitwastooheavytostay

inthecloud,anditfelltotheground.Inthiswaythewaterofourraindropstarted

travelingtotheseaagain.

16.Thisstoryisabout.

A.cloudB.waterC.rainD.araindrop

17.Whentheraindroptraveledinto,thewaterinitbecame.

A.theriver;saltyB.thesea;salty

C.abigriver;coolD.thesea;cool

18.Thewateroftheraindropwentupintotheairfromtheseasaltit

changedintosteam.

A.without;afterB.with;before

C.without;beforeD.with;after

19.Thesteamchanged__intoverysmalldropsofwater___itmetsomecoldair.

A.back;beforeB.back;after

C.away;asD.away;because

20.Thesmallwaterdropsinthecloudfelldownbecause__.

A.thereweremillionsandmillionsoftheminthecloud.

B.theseawantedtotakethemback.

C.theywantedtostarttravelingonthegroundagain.

D.theybecamesoheavythatthecloudcouldn'tholdthemupanylonger.

Passage2

Mr.Smithwasawealthyindustrialist,buthewasnotsatisfiedwithlife.Hedid

notsleepwellandhisfooddidnotagreewithhim.Thissituationlastedforsometime.

Finallyafterseveralsleeplessnights,hedecidedtoconsulhisdoctor.Thedoctor

advisedachangeofsurroundings.t4Goabroad.^^Hesaid."ButI'mnotgoodatforeign

language/9saidMr.Smith."Itdoesn'tmatter,saidthedoctor.44Itwon'thurtyouto

talkalittleless.Goonavoyage.Takeplentyofexercise.Trytoreduceyourweight.

Avoidrichfood.”

Mr.SmithwenttoSwitzerland.HedidnotknowFrenchorGerman,andhadto

communicatethroughgestures.Heattendedaphysicaltrainingcourse.Theinstructor

madehimbendhisknees,swinghisarms,stretchhisneckandshakehisheadrapidly.

Hehadtolieonthegroundandraisehisrightandleftlegsalternately.Afteratimehis

musclesgrewhardandfirm.Heforgotthefinancial（经济的）crisisandthe

importanceofraisingthelevelofproduction.Heevenbegantonoticeindividualtrees

andindividualbirds.

Finallyhereturnedhome.Butunfortunatelyhisimprovementwasonlytemporary.

Soonhewasanormalbusinessmanagain,worriedabouthisproperty,hisprofits,his

savings,hisadvancementinatechnologicalsociety,andthingsingeneral.

21.Mr.Smithwenttoseehisdoctorbecausehe.

A.hadlittletoeatB.wasseriouslyill

C.wasafraidofsleepingatnightD.didn'tfeelwell

22.ThedoctoradvisedMr.Smithtodoallthefollowing

except.

A.talkless

B.changethesurroundings

C.eatfoodofgoodquality

D.takeplentyofexercise

23.Inthesecondparagraph,gesturesmeans__.

A.bodymovementsB.simplewords

C.pensandpencilsD.handshakes

24.Whenhetraveledabroad,Mr.Smith—.

A.learnedboxing

B.raisedthelevelofproduction

C.forgotallabouthisbusiness

D.shookhisheadallthetime

25.Inthelastparagraphthewordtemporarymeans_

A.lastingforashorttimeB.notdeep

C.unimportantD.developingveryslowly

Passage3

OnDecember12,1901,theItalianelectricalengineerGugliemo

Marconi(1874-1937)succeededinsendingradiosignalsfromEnglandto

NewfoundlandacrosstheAtlanticOcean.Thisisusuallytakenasrepresentingthe

inventionofradio.Suchradiosignalsaretransmittedbytheuseofradiowaves,

similarinnaturetolightwaves,butamillionorsotimeslonger.

Likelightwaves,radiowavestravelinstraightlines,andsoaradio-wave

transmissionshouldnotbedetectablebeyondthehorizon.Nevertheless,Marconi's

signalstraveledfromEnglandtoNewfoundaroundthecurveofEarth.

ABritish-Americanelectricalengineer,ArthurEdwinKennelly,andanEnglish

electricalengineer,OliverHeaviside,independentlysuggestedin1902thatradio

waveswouldbereflectedbyions(电离子)andthattheremustbealayerofionshigh

intheatmospherethatreflectedradiowaves.(Thiscametobecalledthe

"Kennelly-Heavisidelayer.^^).BouncingbetweentheKennelly-Heavisidelayerand

theground,radiosignalscouldtravelaroundthecurveofEarth7sglobe.

TheEnglishphysicistEdwardVictorAppleton,studyingthemannerinwhich

beamsofradiowavesinterferedwitheachother,producedconvincingevidence,in

1922,thatthetheoreticalsuggestionsofKennellyandHeavisidewereaccurateand

thattherewasindeedanion-richlayerintheupperatmosphere.By1924,hewasable

toshowthattheKennelly-Heavisidelayerwassome95kilometersabovethesurface

ofEarth.Healsoproducedevidencefortheexistenceofstillhigherion-richregions

(uAppletonlayers”)and,in1926,showas240kilometershigh.

Theportionoftheatmospherelyingbetweenheightsof50and300kilometers

abovethesurfaceofEarthisthereforecalledthe“ionosphere.”

26.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.MarconitraveledfromEnglandtoNewfoundland.

B.Marconiwasbornin1874.

C.MarconisentradiowavesacrosstheAtlantic.

D.Marconiachievedgreatsuccesswhenhewasunder30.

27.KennellyandHeaviside.

A.suggestedtheexistenceofalayerofionsintheatmosphere

B.discoveredthe"Kennelly-Heavisidelayer”

C.detectedradiowavessentbyeachother

D.workedtogetherandmadegreatcontributionstoscience

28.Appleton'sfirstgreatachievementwasthathe.

A.measuredtheheightofthe"Kennelly-Heavisidelayer”

B.providedevidenceforthe46Kennelly-Heavisidelayer”

C.discovereddifferentheightsofion-richregions

D.illustratedhowradiowavesinterferedwitheachother

29.ttIonosphere^^refersto.

A.theatmospherearoundtheearth

B.variousradiosignalsintheair

C.ionsfoundovertheAtlantic

D.ion-richregionsintheatmosphere

30.Thispassageisprobablywrittentoanswerthequestions:

A.Howhighisthe“ionosphere”?

B.Whoinventedtheradio?

C.Whodiscoveredthe"ionosphere?”

D.Howfastdoradiowavestravel?

ReadingPartThree

Passage1

Thestudentwhowantsanewspapercareer（生涯）hasmuchhardworkaheadof

himbeforehecanbecomeevenacub（生手），orbeginningreporter.Hemaybeginby

workingonhishighschoolnewspaperoryearbook.

Thentheaspiring（有大志的）reportermaybreakintonewspaperoryearbook

workasacopyboy,runningerrands（差使）andhelpingstaffreporters.Hemayeven

begivenachancetowritesmallstories.Sometimesstudentswhoareinterestedin

newsreportinggetjobsasuniversityreportersforlocalnewspapers.

Jobssuchastheseservetomakethebeginnerfamiliarwiththeatmosphereof

newsgathering.Theygivehimachancetosharpenhiseyefordetailsandteachhim

tobesurethathisfactsareaccurate,thathereportsthemcorrectly,andthathewrites

hisarticlesclearly.Thisworkmayleadtoajobasacubreporteronanewspaper,the

importantfirststeptowardacareerinnewsreporting.

31.Astudentwhowantsanewspapercareerwillfindthat.

A.hemustworkhardbeforebecomingevenacubreporter

B.thereislittlehecandotoprepareforacareer

C.gettingacubreporter'sjobiseasy

D.nothinghedoesinschoolwillhelphim

32.Acubreporterisanothernamefora.

A.copyboyB.regularstaffreporter

C.newspapereditorD.beginningreporter

33.Thecopyboy'sdutiesmaysometimesinclude.

A.runningerrandsforstaffreporters

B.writingsmallnewsstories

C.reportingcampusandstudentnews

D.bothaandb

34.Anaspiringreportermustlearnto.

A.besurehisfactsareaccurate

B.reportthenewscorrectly

C.writearticlesclearly

D.alloftheabove

35.Thefirstbig,importantstepforanaspiringreporteris.

A.editinghishighschoolnewspaper

B.writingasmallnewsstory

C.becomingacopyboy

D.becomingacubreporter

Passage2

Eventhenewestgardenerrealizesthatplantsdiewithoutwater;whatisnotso

wellknownisthatplantsdieequallydecisively,thoughnotsoquickly,iftheyare

overwatered.Beginnersusuallydecidetoplayitsafeandkeeptheirpottedplants

thoroughlywet.Inconsequence,deathbydrowningisoneofthecommonestdisasters

tobefalltheplantsofanewhorticulturist.Plantswitherawayiftheydon'tgetenough

water,andthisdrawsattentiontotheirproblem.Aplantthathasbeenslightly

underwateredsothatitdroopsstrikesterrorintotheheartofitsnewowner.Butitwill,

infactrecovercompletelyaslongasrescuecomesintimeandtheprocessisnot

repeatedtoooften.Overwateredplants,unfortunately,donotgiveanysuchobvious

signal;slowlytheyceasetothriveandthefirstvisibleindicationofserioustroubleis

ayellowingofthelowerleaves.Unlesstheoverwateredpotsoilisgivena

considerableperiodwithoutwater,duringwhichtimetheplantwillcontinuetolook

wretched,itwillsuddenlycollapseinexactlythesamewayastheunderwatered

plant---butwithnochanceofbeingrevived（复活）becausetherootshaverottedaway.

36.Fromthetextwecaninferahorticulturistisapersonengaged

in.

A.growingplantsB.raisingbirds

C.cuttingplantsD.studyingthedeathcauseofplants

37.Whatdoesanewgardenerusuallydecidetodotokeeptheirpottedplants

alive?

A.Underwateringtheplants

B.Fertilizingthepotsoil

C.Overwateringtheplants

D.Looseningthepotsoil

38.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingplantsmightdiewithout

recovery?

A.Plantswiththeirlowerleavesyellowing

B.Overwateredplants

C.Underwateredplants

D.Plantswithworms

39.Awitheredplantmightberescuedbecause.

A.itdoesn'tgetenoughwater

B.itisrepeatedlyoverwatered

B.itgivesvisiblesignalofdying

D.itdiesslowly

40.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?

A.Towarngardenersnottounderwaterplants.

B.Togiveinformationaboutgeneralproblemsofgardening

C.Todrawattentiontotheproblemofoverwateredplants.

D.Torecommendnewgardenersthebookaboutgardening.

Passage3

Whenatornadodestroysahouse,itdoesn'tblowitdownthewayahurricanedoes.

Itmakesthehouseexplode.

Whydoesthehouseexplode?

Theairthatsurroundsahousepressesagainstitallthetime.Itusuallyhasaforce

ofaboutfifteenpoundspersquareinch.Theairinsidethehousepressesoutagainst

thewallsjustashard.

Whenatornadopassesoverahouse,itsuddenlysucksawaytheairoutsidethe

house.Theairinsidethehousestillpushesoutagainstthewalls,butnowthereis

nothingpushingback.Sothewallsarepushedoutinanexplosion.

Piecesofthehousearesuckedupintothetornadoandcarriedaway.Thereis

littleleftwherethehouseoncestood.

41.Atornadomakesahouse.

A.explodeB.blowaway

C.falldownD.catchonfire

42.Thewallsofahousestayupwhen.

A.airpushesfromtheoutside.

B.airpushesfromtheinside

C.thereisnopressureonthem.

D.bothAandB.

43.Theairpressureoutsidethehouseisusually_.

A.greaterthanthepressureinside

B.thesameasthepressureinside

C.lessthanthepressureinside

D.adifferentkindofpressure

44.Ahouse'swallsarepushedoutwhen.

A.theairoutsideistakenaway

B.theairinsideistakenaway

C.toomuchairispushingoutside

D.noneoftheabove

45.Ahousedestroyedbyatornadowouldlook.

A.asifahurricanehadhititB.asiftherehadbeenafire

C.likeapileofwoodD.noneofthese

IV.VocabularyandStructure&Cloze

Partone

SectionA

Directions:Inthissectionthereare15incompletesentences.Foreachsentencethere

arefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthe

sentence,ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasingleline

throughthecenter.

1.Sheisgoingtobuyaofenvelopesforherfather.

A.castB.packetC.boxD.flock

2.Walkinginthegarden,youcanseeofgrapeshangingfromthevine.

A.stringsB.slicesC.bundlesD.bunches

3.Thereisaradiatorintheroom.Andthereisanelectricfirefor_heatinvery

coldweather.

A.extraB.spareC.specialD.necessary

4.Becauseshecouldnotgetadivorce,Janehadto___herhusband'sbeating.

A.bearB.tolerateC.standD.endure

5.Fredcouldfinishhisworkinlesstimeifheweremore.

A.evidentB.efficientC.hardD.essential

6.Thereisoftensomuchtrafficonthemainthoroughfaresthatmotoristsmaybe

abletotravelfasteron-roads.

A.inferiorB.subordinateC.minorD.direct

7.Themeaningofthiswordisn'tusednow,butyoucanlookitupinabig

dictionary.

A.chiefB.principalC.elementaryD.primary

8.1amnot__withbeautifuldreams;Iwantbeautifulrealities.

A.dissatisfiedB.constantC.contentD.consistent

9.Hewaslastseeninpubliconthe__ofhisdaughter'swedding.

A.occasionB.eventC.chanceD.affair

10.Allthestudentskeepquiettheteacherinchargeoftheclassispresent

A.intheoccasionofB.ontheoccasionof

C.attheoccasionD.ontheoccasionswhen

11.Theroomwassoquietthatshecouldhearthe__ofherheart.

A.tappingB.strikingC.beatingd.knocking

12.Hehaslosthopebecauseoffrequent.

A.disappointmentsB.discouragement

C.encouragementD.discontentment

13.Theygotupalittle__andaddressed（指弓I）themselvestosightseeing.

A.willinglyB.reluctantC.earlierD.reluctantly.

14.1didn'trealizeyouwantedtokeeptheletter.Tveitup.

A.pulledB.tornc.spoiledD.broken

15.Tdliketopaybyratherthanincash.

A.tipB.receiptC.coinD.check

SectionB

Direction:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefour

ch