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1、21世纪大学实用英语模拟试题 （三）Part I Listening Comprehension 15 points, one point eachDirection: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.Section A 5 pointsDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After ea
2、ch dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Shee
3、t with a single line through the center.1.A. The woman rejected the mans apology. B. The woman appreciated the mans offer. C. The man had hurt the womans feelings. D. The man had forgotten the whole thing.2. A. In a restaurant B. At home C. In a car D. On the street 3. A. one B. two C. three D. four
4、 4. A. Maggie thought the experiment was well done. B. Maggie could not continue the experiment. C. Maggie had expected the experiment to be easier. D. Maggie finished the experiment last night.5. A. Theyll not buy a new house because they dont have enough money. B. Theyll not buy a new house becaus
5、e they cant find a big one. C. Theyll buy a new house because they have enough money. D. Theyll buy a new house after they return from their vacation.Section B 5 pointsDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After
6、each conversation, there are recorded questions. The conversations and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answe
7、r Sheet with a single line through the center.Conversation 16. A. San Francisco B. New York C. Washington D. Chicago 7. A. Electric engineering B. Business management C. Computer programming D. Mechanical engineering8. A. The man is afraid of not getting accustomed to the life there. B. The man is a
8、fraid of the weather there. C. The man read a lot about crimes there in the newspaper. D. The man is afraid of being lonely there.Conversation 29. A. 18, Jiefang Road, Lixia District B. 80, Jiefang Road, Lixia District C. 18, Wenhua Road, Shizhong District D. 80, Wenhua Road, Shizhong District10. A.
9、 Wednesday, March 23rd B. Tuesday, March 22nd C. Monday, March 21st D. Thursday, March 23rd Section C 5pointsDirections: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed on the test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. The
10、 first reading is for you to get the general idea. During the second reading, you are required to choose the missing words or phrases according to what you hear in order of numbered blanks. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. The t
11、hird reading is for you to check your answer. Now the passage will begin.There was once a man in South America who had a parrot, a pet bird that could imitate human speech. The parrot was 11. There were no other bird like him in the whole world. He could learn to say any word 12 one- he could not sa
12、y the name of his native town, Katuno. The man did everything he could to teach the parrot to say Katuno, but he never 13. At first he was very gentle with the bird, but gradually he 14 his temper. “ You stupid bird! Why cant you learn to say that One Word? Say Katuno, 15 Ill kill you!” But the parr
13、ot would not say it. Many times the man screamed but failed at last.11. A. special B. unique C. common D. united 12. A. beside B. besides C. except D. except for 13. A. success B. successful C. successfully D. succeeded 14. A. controlled B. control C. lose D. lost 15. A. or B. and C. but D. or elseP
14、art II Vocabulary and Structure(20 points, one point for each)16. Let me _ you before I can make you a suit.A. measure B. take C. see D. look17. Through out his life, Tom _ an interest in encouraging art in the city of Jinan.A. retained B. detained C. insured D. maintained18. The computer works very
15、 fast, _ data at the speed of light.A. having handled B. hands C. handling D. having been handled 19.Yesterday it was _ that everyone stayed in the dorm.A. so hot day B. such a hot day C. a so hot day D. such day20. If you happen to _ my lost papers while you are looking for your book, please let me
16、 know at once by telephone.A. come up B. come out C. come to D. come across21. His fluency in English gives him an advantage _ other boys for the job.A. than B. over C. with D. above22. What he told us about the affair simply doesnt make any _.A. idea B. meaning C. sense D. importance23. _ to recite
17、 the text again and again, the little boy was very annoyed and angry.A. Forcing B. To force C. To forced D. Having been forced 24. We shall appreciate _ from you again.A. to hear B. heard C. hearing D. to hearing 25. The flower looked as it _ for a long time.A. hasnt watered B. hadnt been watered C.
18、 didnt water D. wasnt watered 26. Dont forget to walk the dog while I am away, _.A. will you B. can you C. shall you D do you27. _ for your laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now.A. Were it not B. Werent it C. Had it not been D. Had not it been28. Hardly had he arrived _ she started
19、 complaining.A. then B. but C. than D. when 29. Its necessary that _ the dictionary immediately.A. that he will return B. that he return C. that he returned D. that he has to return30. He hurried to the station _ that the train had left.A. so as to find B. to find C. in order to find D. only to find
20、31. _ such a cold day, we decided not to attend the meeting.A. It was B. It was C. It being D. Being32. Study hard, _ you will succeed sooner or later.A. or B. and C. but D. with33. I can tell you for sure that the new task _ by the time you come back next month.A. will be finished B. will finish C.
21、 finish D. will have been finished34. Young _ he was, he could handle such complex situations wonderfully well.A. as B. but C. and D. that 35. Franklins ability to learn from observations and experience contributed t greatly _ his success in public life.A. of B. to C. with D. withoutPart III Reading
22、 Comprehension 1 30 points, two points eachDirections: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 3 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished sta
23、tements or questions, numbered 36 through 40. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should make the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Sinceancienttimes,people have dreamed of leaving Earth and explori
24、ng other worlds. But gravity holds everything on the ground. Gravity is a pulling force between two objects. Earth is a very large object, and its gravity is strong. Even airplanes that fly thousands of feet above Earth cant leave our atmosphere and go into space. Scientists and engineers had to mak
25、e a force much greater than gravity to travel to outer space.Finally,thedreamcame true. Engineers built rockets powerful enough to lift a rocket into space. In 1957, scientists from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) sent the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, into space. The United
26、States soon sent an artificial satellite, Explorer 1, into space as well. The Space Age had begun.Thefirstspacecraftjust orbited (went around) Earth. There were no humans on these spacecraft. Then scientists sent robot spacecraft to the Moon. The spaceships carried cameras that took pictures of the
27、Moons surface. Some robot spacecraft even landed on the Moon.Thefirstpersonwent into space in 1961. Soviet cosmonauts and American astronauts made several trips into orbit around Earth. The next goal was to send people to the Moon.36. What do you think is the best title of the passage?A. The dream o
28、f getting into space.B. The gravity of the earth.C. The first person of getting outer space.D. The first time to lift a rocket into the space.37. According to the passage, what is gravity? A. the quality of being heavy.B. the amount that something weighsC. a pulling force between two objects.D. the
29、seriousness of something38. Why cant airplanes that fly thousands of feet above Earth leave our atmosphere and go into space?A. Because the airplanes are too heavy themselves.B. Because the airplanes cant fly fast enough.C. Because the airplanes are controlled by men.D. Because the earth is a large
30、object and has a strong gravity.39. Which of the following is not TRUE according to the passage？A. Gravity is a pulling force of certain object.B. In 1957, scientists from the USSR sent the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, into space.C. Thefirstpersonwent into space in 1961.D. Engineers built
31、rockets powerful enough to lift a rocket into space.40. According to the passage, which of the following countrys astronaut went to space first?A. China B. USSR C. German D. France Task 2Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished statements or questions, numbered 41
32、through 45. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should make the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Allanimalsmustbreathe oxygen to stay alive. They must breathe out a waste gas called carbon dioxide.
33、Someanimalsbreathethrough lungs. Lungs take oxygen out of air. Cattle, dogs, cats, whales, people, and other mammals breathe through lungs. Birds and reptiles also breathe air through lungs.Lungscannottakeair from water. Seals, whales, dolphins, and other mammals that live in water breathe through l
34、ungs. They can stay underwater a long time because they can hold their breath for a long time.Sharksandotherfish breathe through gills. Gills take oxygen out of water. Snails, slugs, clams, squids, octopuses, and other mollusks breathe through gills. Crabs, crayfishes, lobsters, and shrimp have gill
35、s. Gills cannot take oxygen out of air.Someanimalsbreathethrough their skin. Insects have small holes in their bodies called spiracles. Air comes in through the holes. Oxygen from the air goes through tubes to all parts of an insects body.Amphibians,animalsthat live on land and in water, can also br
36、eathe through their skin. Amphibians also may have lungs or gills or both.41. According to the passage, which of the following animal doesnt breathe through lungs?A. Cattle B. Whale C. Dog D. Shark 42. What kind of gas do the animals breathe out?A. Oxygen B. Hydrogen C. Carbon Dioxide D. Dioxide 43.
37、 Why can some animals stay underwater for a long time without being drowned?A. Because they can breathe under water.B. Because they dont need oxygen under water.C. Because they can hold their breath under water.D. Because they can get oxygen from water.44. According to the passage, which of the foll
38、owing statement is not TRUE?A. Not allanimalsneed tobreathe oxygen to stay alive.B. Gills take oxygen out of water.C. Squids breathe through gills.D. Amphibians may have lungs or gills or both.45. Which is the best title to the passage？A. How animals breathe?B. How many types of animals?C. Why some
39、animals can breathe through skin?D. How amphibians breathe？Task 3Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished statements or questions, numbered 46 through 50. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should make the best choice and mark the c
40、orresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.CharlesRobertDarwin was born in Shrewsbury, England, on February 12, 1809. He came from a wealthy family and never had to work. He studied medicine and theology. In 1831, he had the chance to go on a scientific expedition.
41、 He sailed as a volunteer scientist aboard the HMS Beagle.EverywheretheBeagle stopped, Darwin made observations of plants and animals. In the Galpagos Islands, Darwin noted that each island had its own form of tortoise, mockingbird, and finch. Each species on each island was slightly different. Darw
42、in wondered if there were links between the similar species.Forthenext20years Darwin thought about what his observations might mean. He decided that the young of any species must compete for food in order to survive. Those with traits best suited to survival would grow up and reproduce offspring wit
43、h those traits. Eventually, a new species would evolve. Darwin also thought that all species were descended from common ancestors. In 1859, he wrote a book called On the Origin of Species.Manyscientistsdidnot believe his theory until modern geneticsthe study of inherited traitsbegan in the early 190
44、0s. Most attacks on Darwins ideas came from religious opponents. They thought that evolution denied the divine creation of human beings and made people and animals equal.Darwinspenttherest of his life writing about his theory. He died on April 19, 1882.46. Where was Charles Robert Darwin born?A. Shr
45、ewsbury, England B. Liverpool, EnglandC. Birmingham, England D. Southampton, England47. What does the word “evolution” in the last Para. mean?A. a gradual progress B. a gradual processC. a theory D. a movement 48. Which of the following is TRUE according to the author?A. Darwin was born in a poor fa
46、mily.B. In 1831, he sailed as a soldier.C. In the Galpagos Islands, Darwin noted that each island had its own form of plants.D. In 1859, he wrote a book called On the Origin of Species.49. Why did many opponents attack Darwins theory at first?A. Because they were jealous of his achievements.B. Becau
47、se they hated Darwin.C. Because Darwin was more famous than them.D. Because Darwins theory denied the divine creation of human beings and made people and animals equal.50. What is the main idea of Para.3?A. Darwin is keen on observation.B. Darwin wrote a book called On the Origin of Species.C. Darwin led a simple lifeD. How did the book come into beingPart III Reading Comprehension(2) (5 points, one point for each )Task 4Directions: There are a Business ADS below here. After reading it you should give brief answers to the 5 questions that follow. The answ