2007年3月公共英语考试一级模拟试题一

 

 

　　Ⅱ.英语知识运用

 

　　26. He won’t go to bed _____ his father comes back from work.
　　A. since    B. until    C. when
　　27. He asked me _____ I would like a cup of tea.
　　A. that    B. what    C. if
　　28. Be quiet! The children ________.
　　A. sleep    B. are sleeping   C. slept
　　29. Do you know ______ this word?
　　A. what to spell  B. how to spell  C. to spell
　　30. The students couldn’t help ______ when they heard the joke.
　　A. to laugh   B. laugh    C. laughing
　　31. I’ve never seen ________ boy.
　　A. so tall    B. a such tall   C. such a tall
　　32. --- I don’t like milk.     --- I don’t, _________.
　　A. too    B. neither    C. either
　　33. I want to buy ________.
　　A. something eat  B. something to eat  C. anything to eat
　　34. --- I’m sorry I can’t help you.   --- ________.
　　A. Not at all.   B. You are welcome. C. It doesn’t matter.
　　35. Mrs. Zhang is a friend of _______.
　　A. John’s mother  B. mother of John  C. John’s mother’s
　　36. There _____ two cups of tea on the table.
　　A. is     B. are    C. was
　　37. There are thirty pupils in our class. _____ of them is a young pioneer.
　　A. Any    B. Either    C. All
　　38. --- There isn’t _____ water here. Could you get _____ for me?   --- All right.
　　A. some, any   B. any, any   C. any, some
　　39. --- You look so beautiful in this white skirt.   ---- __________.
　　A. That’s all right.  B. Thank you.   C. Not at all.
　　40. When she listens to a talk, she likes to sit ________.
　　A. in front   B. at front   C. in front of

　　The computer is fast, and never makes mistakes. People are sloe, and often _41___ mistakes. That’s what people often say when they ___42__ computer. For over 25 years, engineers have been making ___43___ computers. Now a computer can do ????__44___ everyday jobs wonderfully. It is _45__ used in factories, hospitals, banks and schools. Many computer scientists are now thinking of ___46__ the computer “think” like a man. ___47__ the help of a person, a computer can do many things. Perhaps computer will one day __48___ think and feel. Do you think people will be __49__ when they find that the computer is ___50__ clever to listen to and serve the people?

　　41. A. do     B. make   C. has 
　　42. A. speak to     B. say   C. talk about
　　43. A. better and better   B. many and many  C. little and little
　　44. A. the number of    B. a great deal  C. a lot of
　　45 A. not            B. hardly   C. widely
　　46. A. asking     B. telling   C. making
　　47. A. by     B. with   C. for
　　48. A. really     B. truly   C. true
　　49. A. fearful     B. surprise   C. afraid
　　50. A. too     B. very   C. much

　　Ⅲ.阅读理解：

　　第一节：词语配伍：

　　从右栏所给选项中选出与左栏各项意义相符的选项。

　　51. like doing something         A. call

　　52. talk about something with someone else      B. speak

　　53. let somebody know something         C. ask

　　54. shout out           D. tell

　　55. try to find something out from someone 

 

        E. discuss           F. enjoy           G. say

　　Mr. Johnson is the boss of Acme Trucking. His office is in a mess. There are papers, books and boxes everywhere. Nothing is clean, and nothing is in order. He needs a good secretary.

　　Mrs. Santana wants the job. She’s in his office for an interview. He’s surprised because she’s an old woman and she has no office experience.

　　Mrs. Santana is talking, “I am the right person for this job. I’m a good talker and I’m friendly on the telephone. I’m a good word professor operator(文字处理操作员). I can type sixty words a minute on a computer. Last year I took lessons in computers and keyboarding. I’m a mother. I have five children, and they knew more about computers than I did! Two of them helped me with these lessons. With five children, I have to be organized and I am. My house is clean and in order. I’m sure you want your office the same way. ”
　　Mr. Johnson is interested.

　　“Mr. Johnson, look at your office. Papers are everywhere. Your basket is full. The date on your calendar(日历) is fifth. Today is tenth. I can take care of everything in your office. And I am a hard worker. Mr. Johnson, I’m the right person for this job.”
　　Mr. Johnson is sitting in his chair and smiling, “Mrs. Santana, when can you start?” 

　　56. Mr. Johnson wanted a young and beautiful secretary to help him.
　　A. Right   B. Wrong    C. Doesn’t say

　　57. Mr. Johnson had an interview with Mrs. Santana on the telephone.
　　A. Right   B. Wrong    C. Doesn’t say

　　58. mares. Santana believed she could do the job well.
　　A. Right   B. Wrong    C. Doesn’t say

　　59. Mr. Santana agrees his wife to work as a secretary.
　　A. Right   B. Wrong    C. Doesn’t say

　　60. Mrs. Santana got the job easily.
　　A. Right   B. Wrong    C. Doesn’t say

　　Passage one:

　　An old lady lived near Dr. Swift. She sent him presents occasionally by her servant. Dr. Swift took her presents but never gave the boy anything for his trouble. One day as Swift was busy with his writing, the boy rushed into his room, knocked some books out of their place, threw his bag on the desk and said, “My mistress has sent you two of her hares.”
　　Swift turned round and said, “My boy, that is not polite. Now you sit in my chair, watch and learn your lesson.”

　　The boy sat down. Swift went out, knocked at his door and waited. The boy said, “Come in.” Swift entered, walked to his desk and said, “My mistress sends her kind regards and hopes you will accept these hares.”

　　The boy answered, “Thank you, my boy. Give your mistress my thanks for her kindness and here are two shillings for yourself.”

　　Dr. swift laughed, and after that, Swift never forgot to give the boy his tip.

　　61. What did the boy get for delivering presents at the beginning?
　　A. Something.   B. Nothing.   C. Some money.

　　62. Why did the boy one day deliver the bag rudely?
　　A.Because he could not do it in a polite way.
　　B.Because he was in such a hurry.
　　C.Because he was not satisfied with what swift had done for his work.

　　63. What did Dr. Swift want to teach the boy?
　　A. How to deliver things politely. 
　　B. How to ask for a tip politely. 
　　C. How to speak to others politely.

　　64. What do we know about the boy from the story?
　　A.He was clever enough to learn everything Dr. Swift taught him.
　　B.He was clever enough to understand well what Swift did and said.
　　C.He was clever enough to make Swift understand what he wanted.

　　65. Why did Dr. Swift laugh after the lesson?
　　A.Because he was glad to see that the boy learned to be polite.
　　B.Because the boy gave him two shillings for the lesson.
　　C.Because the boy told him what he wanted in an interesting way.

Passage two:

　　It was on April 10, 1912, when the Titanic sailed for New York. She was carrying more than 2200 people.

　　At that time she was not only he biggest but also the finest of all ships, for she had six compartments(密封舱) with her. If four of them were broken, she would still be able to stay on the water.

　　Four days after setting out, while the Titanic was sailing across the ocean, the man on watch suddenly saw a very large iceberg, 100 feet tall. The great ship turned in time, but before long there was a sudden sound from below. The noise was so low that no one knew what had happened. The captain went down and was greatly surprised to see that five of her compartments had been broken. The Titanic was going down fast.
　　The captain gave the order to give up the ship and hundreds of people jumped out into the water. At least over 1500 people lost their lives because there were not enough lifeboats.

　　66. The Titanic was the name of a ________.
　　A. woman    B. ship    C. captain

　　67. Which statement is true according to the passage?
　　A. Not a ship at that time had compartments with her.
　　B. Not a ship at that time sailed between England and America.
　　C. Not a ship at that time was the same size as the Titanic.

　　68. What broke five compartments of the great ship?
　　A. The low noise.   B. The large iceberg.  C. The sudden sound.

　　69. Why did the captain decide to give up this ship?
　　A. Because he knew he could do nothing to save it.
　　B. Because a lot of people had jumped into the water.
　　C. Because he knew the icebergs were not far away.
　　70. How many people were saved in the end?
　　A. Half of the passengers. B. About seven hundred.  C. More than 1500.

　　第一节：改写句子：

　　下面是关于Mr. White 上英语课的三对句子。

　　71. Mr. White drew a picture on a piece of paper so that he could show the meaning of an English word.
　　Mr. White drew a picture on a piece of paper ______ the meaning of an English word.

　　72. Everybody in the class was asked to tell a story about the picture.
　　Mr. White __________________ to tell a story about the picture.

　　73. They spent more than twenty minutes on the work.
　　It __________ more than twenty minutes to do the work.

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