公共英語模擬測試（八）附答案

公共英語模擬測試（八）[復(fù)制]PartIChoosethebestitemtocompleteeachofthefollowingsentences.(1%x20=20%)您的姓名：[填空題]*_________________________________1.Hehada___tohiswifewhogavehimthemoneytostarthisbusiness.[單選題]*A.jobB.debt(正確答案)C.chanceD.career2.Anniswearingabeautifuldress,andMarya____one.[單選題]*A.similar(正確答案)B.realC.fluentD.rude3.Thesebooksareforreadinginthelibrary,andmaynotbetaken_____[單選題]*A.onB.inC.offD.away(正確答案)4.Wewereall____tohearthenewsthatTom,thesillyboy,hadwonanaward.[單選題]*A.fluentB.rudeC.amazed(正確答案)D.successful5.Ihaveastrongdesire___freshairafterstayingthesmallroomforseveralhours.[單選題]*A.asB.byC.for(正確答案)D.of6.Herefusestoinvest____companieswithoutagoodsocialrecord.[單選題]*A.in(正確答案)B.withoutC.upD.of7.Whenthecarsuddenlystopped,manypassengers(旅客)werepushed______.[單選題]*A.aroundB.backC.asideD.forward(正確答案)8.Thesuddenlightning(閃電)_____mesomuchthatIdroppedthecup.[單選題]*A.stoppedB.pushedC.scared(正確答案)D.made9.Thespeaker____foramoment,andthenbegantoanswerthequestion.[單選題]*A.shookB.paused(正確答案)C.pressedD.tripped10.Ichecked___twomysteriesfromthelibraryformyson,andhefinishedreadingthemintwodays![單選題]*A.onB.out(正確答案)C.offD.in11.Thiskindofplant____alotofwateratalltimes.[單選題]*A.assumesB.limitsC.producesD.requires(正確答案)12.Undertheteamleader's___wedidverywellinthematch.[單選題]*A.adviceB.huntC.suitabilityD.guidance(正確答案)13.Theteacher____thatweshoulddoalltheexercisesbyourselves.[單選題]*A.tellsB.believesC.suggests(正確答案)D.speaks14.Wemustguardourselves_____makingthesamemistakesagain.[單選題]*A.onB.from(正確答案)C.byDin15.Alltheparentsarehappythattheschool_____itsstudentswithfreelunch.[單選題]*A.provides(正確答案)B.mastersC.figuresD.teaches16.Everyonewhoparksonthatstreethashad____carwindowsbroken[單選題]*A.hisB.their(正確答案)C.herD.its17.Thisisjusttheplace____Iamlongingtovisittheseyears.[單選題]*A.that(正確答案)B.whereC.inwhichD.what18.Notuntilthatday_____theimportanceofgoodmannersinajobinterview.[單選題]*A.realizedB.IhaverealizedC.didIrealize(正確答案)D.willIrealize19.____comesfirst,heorshewillreceiveagift.[單選題]*A.Whoever(正確答案)B.WhoC.WhateverD.Anyone20.Femalefriendsandrelativesgatheraround,____thebridefortheceremony.[單選題]*A.prepareB.preparedC.toprepareD.preparing(正確答案)PartIICloze.Decidewhichofthechoicesbelowwouldcorrectlycompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.(1%x10=10%)Becausetherearesomanydifferentnationalities(國籍)inAmerica,visitorscan_21_almostanykindofrestaurantinmostofthelargercities.Thetelephonebooklistsrestaurantsforeachcity___22___toname,areaofthecity,orkindof____23___.Restaurantsinlargecitiesvarygreatly___24__price.Manyrestaurantsposttheirmenus(菜單)inthewindow__25___youcanhavesomeideaofthepriceandkindoffoodbeforeyou___26___.Ifthemenuisnotposted,andyouareuncertainabouthowexpensivetheplaceis,askto__27__amenubeforeyouareseatedatatable,orelsejustaskaboutthepricerange.__28__fromtheoutsidecanbemisleading—whatlookslikeasmallinformalrestaurantmayreallybeveryexpensive,andwhatlookslikealargeexpensiverestaurantmaybeveryreasonable.Youcangetamealforabout$20orslightlymoreifyoueatinsnackbarsorcoffeeshops,__29__inmostcityrestaurantsyoushouldexpecttopay$6to$8apersonfordinner,__30___alcoholicdrinksandwineextra.PricesinNewYorkCityareevenhigher.21.[單選題]*A.goB.find(正確答案)C.lookD.get22.[單選題]*A.thanksB.owingC.according(正確答案)D.contrary23.[單選題]*A.businessB.servingC.priceD.food(正確答案)24.[單選題]*A.atB.ofC.in(正確答案)D.by25.[單選題]*A.so(正確答案)B.thatC.butD.Since26.[單選題]*A.eatB.buyC.enter(正確答案)D.leave27.[單選題]*A.watchB.see(正確答案)C.lookD.stare28.[單選題]*A.Appearance(正確答案)B.DifferencesC.ImpressionsD.Resemblances29.[單選題]*A.sinceB.forC.but(正確答案)D.or30.[單選題]*A.forB.with(正確答案)C.aboutD.atPartIIIReadingComprehension.(2%x15=30)PassageOne①Karenwas14,depressedandnotdoingwellatschool.Shehadatwinsisterwhowasbrightandpopular.

②Karenstoodinmywaitingroom,stoopedlikeaquestionmark,lookingunsureofherself.Shehadlovelyauburnhair,andwhensherelaxedshehadthemostbeautifulsmile.Inoticedherlong,artisticfingers.

③Shetoldmeshehatedschool.Theonlysubjectshelikedwasart.Attheschool,herartteachershowedmeKaren'swork.Itwasoriginalandcolorful.IaskedtheteachertogiveKarenjobstodoandtopraiseheroften."Wehavetobuildupherself-esteem,"Isaid.IsuggestedKaren'sparentsbuyherwatercolors."She'sverytalented,"Itoldthem.

④Thejobofaneducationalpsychologistisoftentomakeadultsseethechildinafreshlight.Herparentsbegantoappreciatehermoreandherteacherstobelieveinher.AndKarenstartedtobelieveinherself.

⑤Itcanbedifficulttohaveagiftedchild.Itrequirestime,dedicationandconstantsupporttoensurethatthechild'stalentsflourish.

⑥Iknowthisfromexperience.Atseven,mydaughterSallywasanoutstandinggymnast.Asateenager,shebecameamemberoftheBritishgymnasticsteamandtrainedinMoscow.Hertalentmeantshehadtotrainsixdaysaweekandcompetealloverthecountry.Wehadtomakesurehersuccessdidn'tputourothertwochildrenintheshade,whilegivingherconstantpracticalandemotionalsupport.WhiletraininginRussia,Sallywastoldthatherfingerswerewrong.Ittookusweekstoreassureherthatherfingerswereperfect.Ataparty,Italkedtothemotherofachampionswimmer.Herdaughterhadtogetupveryearlytotrainatthelocalpool.“Wouldyoudoitallagain?”Iaskedthewoman.

⑦"Iwouldn't,"shesaid."Mydaughterwould.That'swhatcounts."

⑧Talentedchildrencanbeachallenge.Theycanalsofilluswithasenseofwonder,widenourboundaries,shakeupourworld.Theygiveusatasteofgenius.Theydeserveonlyourbest.31.Atthebeginningofthestory,Karenwas____.[單選題]*A.self-doubtinganddepressed(正確答案)B.unsureofherselfandresentfulC.unpopularandtalkativeD.brightandpopular32.Thepsychologistsuggested_____.[單選題]*A.praisinghermoreoftennomatterwhatshedidB.givingherjobstodoandmakingherforgetherlonelinessC.buyingherwhatshelikedD.reestablishingherself-confidence(正確答案)33.Thejobofaneducationalpsychologististo____.[單選題]*A.helpchildrentodeveloptheirtalentsB.findamongtheordinarythereallytalentedchildrenC.helpchildrenandalsohelptheirparentstoseetheirchildrenfromanewangle(正確答案)D.encouragechildrentostudyefficiently34.Sally'sparentsspentweeksreassuringherthatherfingerswereperfect.Thisshowsthat__.[單選題]*A.Sallywasself-indulgentB.Sally'sparentspaidtoomuchattentiontoherC.Sallyneededdevotionandemotionalsupport(正確答案)D.Sallyfearedthatshemightlosethegame35.Theabovepassagediscusses_____.[單選題]*A.KarenthetalentedchildB.thejobofaneducationalpsychologistC.achampionswimmerandhermotherD.theeducationoftalentedchildren(正確答案)PassageTwo①ShealwaysknewhersonJohadspecialtalents.Howmanynine-year-oldscanbuildmicrophonesandradiosoutofdiscardedelectroniccomponentsandmilkcartons?Butatschooltheboyhadproblems."Jowouldslamthetable,bangonthewallorstompout,"shesays.ShewasadvisedtoputJoinaschoolforautistickids.Instead,shetookhimtoAssociateProfessorUsaneePhothisukatBangkok'sCenterfortheGiftedandTalented.

②ItturnedoutJo'sunderstandingofelectronicswasequaltoasecond-yearengineeringstudents.Theboywasn'tbeingchallengedatschool.Usaneeintroducedhimtoanelectricalengineeringprofessorwithwhomheshareshisinterest,andJo'sschoolnowletshimshowoffhisinventions.

③ExpertsagreethatgiftedchildreninAsiaoftendon'tgettheencouragementtheyneed.Therearefewprovisionsforgiftedchildreninmainstreamschools,"saysProfessorDavidChanoftheChineseUniversityofHongKong.Itisusuallyuptoparentstonurturetheirchild'stalent,saysProfessorChiamHengKeng,aneducationalspecialistatUniversityMalaysia.Chiamcautions,however,thatparentsmustnotassumethattheirchildisgiftedjustbecauseheorsheisprecocious.“Giftedchildren'srateoflearningisfasterthannormalchildrenandtheyhaveagreatercomprehension,"sheexplains.“Theyarealsoabletolearnindependently."

④Sowhatshouldparentsdo?Givethechildexposuretohisspecialinterest,ensureheisbeingchallengedatschool,andseekspecialists'help.

⑤Joisbecominghappierandmoresettledatschool.Hismotheroffersparentsthisadvice:"Lovethem,trytounderstandthemandhelpthemachievewhattheywant."36.Shealwaysknewhersonwastalentedbecause_____.[單選題]*A.hedissectedtheelectroniccomponentsoutofaradioB.hebehaveddifferentlyfromanordinaryschoolchildC.hespenthissparetimerepairingmicrophonesandradiosD.heshowedanaptitudeinbuildingelectronicappliances(正確答案)37.BeforeJowenttoanelectricalengineeringprofessor,lifeatschoolwas____.[單選題]*A.interestingB.challengingC.dull(正確答案)D.polemic38.ProfesssorChiamHengKengtellstheparents_______.[單選題]*A.thatachild'sprecocityisasignoftalentB.thatachild'sprecocitydoesn'tmeanhe/sheisgifted(正確答案)C.thataprecociouschildshouldbetakengreatercareofD.thataprecociouschildisabletolearnindependently39.Whatshouldparentsdowhentheirchildisgifted?______[單選題]*A.Askhimtobehavehimself.B.Takehimtoanotherschool.C.Gotoaspecialhospital.D.Love,understandandhelphim(正確答案)40.Agoodtitlefortheabovepassageis______.[單選題]*A.GiftedChildreninAsiaB.TheStoryofJo,aGiftedChildC.WhatShouldParentsDoforTheirGiftedChild?(正確答案)D.TheDifferenceBetweentheGiftedandthePrecociousPassageThree①Fire-stationsarestrangelyexcitingplaces.Inthenormalcourseofevents,thegreatdoorsareshut,and,behindthem,thefire-engineswaitpeacefully.Butthemomentthefirealarmsounds,thehugedoorsswingopenandfiremencomerushing,perhapsslidingdownthepolefromupstairs.Thepowerfulmotorsspringtolifeandthemenjumponasthefire-enginesshootoutandflashdownthestreet,withsirensscreaming.Inlargetowns,firemenareemployedonafull-timebasis;thatistosay,theyareprofessionalfiremenandhavenootherwork.Butinmanysmallerplaces,thefiremenhavetheirownjobstodo,apartfromtheworkoffightingfires,andtheyonlycometothefire-stationwhentheyarecalled.Itisnotunusualtohearthefirealarm,andthentosee,secondslater,menhurryingfromallpartsofthetown,incars,onbicycles,onfoot,inthedirectionofthefire-station.

②Butfiremenarenotonlycalledouttofightfires.Theyareoftenaskedtoadviseonfireprevention.Theyarealsosummonedtorescuecatsfromhightrees,tofreesmallboyswhoseheadshavegotstuckbetweenironrailings,ortoreleaseladieswhohaveaccidentallygotlockedinpubliclavatories.Recently,duringaspellofcoldweather,littleSandraFoxdecidedtoexplorethelakeintheparknearherhome.Shewalkedacrosstheicetoasmallislandinthemiddleandplayedtherehappilyforafewhoursintheafternoonsunshine.Shedidnotrealizethattheweatherhadgotmuchwarmer,andwhenshewantedtogohomeshefoundthattheicehadmelted,andshewasstuckontheisland.Hercriesforhelpsoonattractedtheattentionofpeopleinthepark,andtheycalledthefire-brigade.Inlessthantenminutes,thefiremenweretherewithalongladderwhichstretchedacrossthewatertotheisland.Sandramanagedtocrawlacrossitandreachedtheothersidewithoutevengettingherfeetwet.41.Atire-stationisanexcitingplacebecause______.[單選題]*A.thefire-engineshavepowerfulmotorsB.thefirealarmsoundsateverymomentC.thewholeplacemaysuddenlyspringtolife(正確答案)D.thefiremenslidedownthepolefromupstairs42.Inwhatwayarefiremeninsmallerplacesdifferentfromthoseinlargecities?_____[單選題]*A.Theyarenotprofessionalfiremen.(正確答案)B.Theyridebicycles.C.Theylivefarawayfromthefire-station.D.Theyfightfiresonly.43.Besidesbeingcalledouttofightfires,firemenarealsocalled______.[單選題]*A.torescuesmallanimalsfromhightreesB.tofreelittleboyswhoseheadshavegotstruckbetweenironrailingsC.toreleaseladieswhoareaccidentallylockedinstoresaftertheyareclosedD.alloftheabove(正確答案)44.WhenlittleSandrafoundtheicehadmelted_______.[單選題]*A.sheaskedforhelpfromthelocalfire-brigadeB.shemanagedtocrawlacrossalongladderC.shecriedloudlytoattracttheattentionofpeople(正確答案)D.shetriedtoswimbacktotheotherside45.Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.[單選題]*A.firemen'simportantrole(正確答案)B.thestoryofSandra'sadventureC.thedifferencebetweenprofessionalandnon-professionalfiremenD.fire-stationsinsmalltownsIV.Fillintheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow,changingtheformifnecessary.Fillineachblankwithonewordonly.(1%x10=10%)（1）handle

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（10）beneath46.Hehasnolanguagetalentatall,solearningEnglishisa(n)______thingtohim.[填空題]*空1答案：cruel47.Aswearedevelopingoureconomy,weshouldnot______protectingtheenvironment(環(huán)境).[填空題]*空1答案：neglect48.He'llnevermakeagoodteacher,ashedoesn'tknowhowto________children.[填空題]*空1答案：handle49.Hiso