2018年上半年成人学位英语考前模拟试题及答案（8）

2018年上半年成人学位英语考前模拟试题及答案（8）

　　1. Many young people find it harder to appreciate_________ music than pop music.

　　A simple

　　B light

　　C ancient

　　D classical

　　答案:D

　　对于许多年轻人来说，古典音乐比流行音乐更难欣赏。对照pop流行，classic古典。

　　2. A modern city has been set up in_____ was a wasteland ten years ago.

　　A what

　　B which

　　C that

　　D where

　　答案:A

　　此题考查的是what引导的名词性从句，相当于the place which...故前面需加上介词in;而where前面不加介词in，本句意思是：一座现代都市在十年前曾是废地的地方建起来了。

　　3. —How did you pay the workers? — As a rule, there were paid by_________.

　　A the hour

　　B an hour

　　C hour

　　D the time

　　答案:A

　　固定用法，按小时付酬。

　　4. Do you feel like_________ today?

　　A having something eaten

　　B having something to eat

　　C to have something eaten

　　D to have something to eat

　　答案:B

　　：feel like doing sth.：想要做某事，固定搭配。have sth. to eat吃点儿东西。因此B为正确答案。本句的意思为：“今天想吃点什么?”

　　5. The river here is very wide but_________, so you can walk across it.

　　A narrow

　　B arrow

　　C shallow

　　D hollow

　　答案:C

　　此题考查近形词辨析。Narrow：狭窄的;arrow：箭头;shallow：浅的;hollow：空心的;只能选C。

　　6. It turned out that the man was an excellent policeman working in New York,_____ had contributed a lot to the case.

　　A that

　　B which

　　C who

　　D where

　　答案:C

　　此题考查的是非限定性定语从句，表示对前面句子的补充说明。Who指代前面的policeman，这句话的意思为;原来那人是在纽约工作的优秀警察，他为这个案子贡献很多。

　　7. All the arrangements should have been completed prior________ our departure.

　　A in

　　B to

　　C by

　　D before

　　答案:B

　　固定搭配。prior to在……之前。如：They’re planning to talk to Joe prior to the meeting.在我们离开之前，所有的事情都必须办好。

　　8. _________, a form must be filled in.

　　A If you want to get this job

　　B In order to get this job

　　C Making request for this job

　　D To ask for this job

　　答案:A

　　句意为：如果你想得到这个工作，首先得先填一份表。前后两个分句的逻辑主语都是you，保持一致。

　　9. It is because he is kind and modest_________ he wins the respect of others.

　　A what

　　B which

　　C why

　　D that

　　答案:D

　　本题考查it is…that这一强调句型。所以选D。此处是对原因状语从句的强调，意思是：正因为他善良谦虚才赢得了别人的尊重。

　　10. As Christmas was coming, the town began a_________ clearing on a large scale.

　　A through

　　B thorough

　　C though

　　D thought

　　答案:B

　　考查词汇“彻底的”大扫除，用thorough。A.通过;C.虽然;D.think的过去式，认为。

　　11. Mary said to me, "Had I seen your bag, I________ it to you."

　　A will return

　　B must return

　　C could return

　　D would have returned

　　答案:D

　　针对过去时态的虚拟语气。玛丽对我说：“要是我见过你的包，我肯定已经还给你了。”

　　12. But for my classmates’’ help, I________ the work in time.

　　A did not finish

　　B could not finish

　　C will not finish

　　D would not have finished

　　答案:D

　　虚拟语气。表示与过去事实相反，主句结构为：should/would+have+过去分词。如果没有我同学的帮助，我不可能及时完成任务。

　　13. _________in a company, Miss Li will become a famous pop singer.

　　A It is an employee that

　　B She was an employee

　　C An employee before

　　D Once an employee

　　答案:D

　　非谓语动词作状语，主句的主语也是状语的主语，所以不能用A/B。选项C的意思与句意不符。

　　14. The news quickly spread through the village_________ the war had ended.

　　A which

　　B what

　　C that

　　D where

　　答案:C

　　选that引导一个同位语从句，that the war had ended是news的同位语，说明news的内容。

　　15. The definition leaves_________ for disagreement.

　　A a small room

　　B much room

　　C great deal room

　　D not so big a room

　　答案:B

　　room：空间，地方;不可数名词。much修饰不可数名词。而deal后又不能直接跟room，因此B为正确答案。本句的意思是：“这个定义留下许多争议的余地。”

　　Part III Identification (10%) Directions: Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A, B, C and D. Identify the one that is not correct. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the cente