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1、21世纪高校好用英语模拟试题（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 lest your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After eac
2、h 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 Sheet
3、 with a single line through the center.l.A. The woman rejected the mans apology.B. The woman appreciated the mans offer.C. The man had hurt （he 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 street3. A. one B. two C. three D. four4. A.
4、 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 because they can
5、t 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 arc 2 recorded conversations in it. After each convers
6、ation, 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 Answer Sheet with
7、 a single line through the center.Conversation 16. A. San Francisco B. New York C. Washington D. Chicago7. A. Electric engineering B. Business managementC. Computer programming D. Mechanical engineering8. A. The man is afraid of not getting accustomed to the life there.B. The man is afraid of the we
8、ather 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 DistrictB. 80, Jiefang Road, Lixia DistrictC. 18, Wenhua Road, Shizhong DistrictD. 80, Wenhua Road, Shizhong District10. A. Wednesday, March 23
9、rdB. Tuesday, March 22ndC. Monday, March 21stD. Thursday, March 23rdSection 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 first reading is for yo
10、u 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 third reading is for you
11、to check your answer. Now (he 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 H_. There were no other bird like him in the whole world. He could learn to say any word 2 one- he could not say the name of his native
12、town, Katuno. The man did everything he could to teach the parrot to say Katuno, but he never _1_3- At first he was very gentle with the bird, but gradually he j_4 his temper.You stupid bird! Why cant you learn to say that One Word? Say Katuno, ,15 Ill kill you!” But the parrot would not say it. Man
13、y times the man screamed but failed at last.11. A. special B. unique C. common D. united12. A. beside B. besides C. except D. except for13. A. success B. successful C. successfully D. succeeded14. A. controlled B. control C. lose D. lost15. A. or B. and C. but D. or elsePart II Vocabulary and Struct
14、urc(2() 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 fast,data at the speed of ligh
15、t.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 arc looking for your book, please let me knowat once by telephone.A. come up B
16、. 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 the text again and again, the little boy was
17、 very annoyed and angry.A. Forcing B. To force C. To forced D. Having been forced24. Wc shall appreciate from you again.A. to hear B. heard C. hearing D. to hearing25. The flower looked as it for a long time.A. hasnt watered B. hadnt been watered C. didnt water D. wasnt watered26. Dont forget to wal
18、k the dog while I am away,.A. will you B. can you C. shall you D do you27. fbr your laziness, you could have finished (he 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 complaining.A. then B. but C. than D. when29. Its necessa
19、ry that(he dictionary immediately.A. that he will return B. that he returnC. 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 31.such a cold day, we decided not to attend the meeting.A. It w
20、as B. It was C. It being D. Being32. Study hard,you will succeed sooner or later.A. or B. and C. but D. with33.1 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. finish D. will have been finished34. Young he was, he could handle such
21、complex situations wonderfully well.A. as B. but C. and D. that35. Franklins ability to learn from obsenations and experience contributed t greatly hissuccess in public life.A. of B. to C. with D. withoutPart III Reading Comprehension 1 30 points, two points eachDirections: This part is to test your
22、 reading ability. There are 3 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the materials carefully and do the tasks as you arc instructed.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished statements or questions, numbered 36 through 40. For each statement there are four
23、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.Since ancient limes, people have dreamed of leaving Earth and exploring other worlds. But gravity holds everything on the ground. Gravity is a pul
24、ling force between two objects. Earth is a very large object, and its gravity is strong. Even airplanes that fly thousands of feel above Earth cant leave our atmosphere and go into space. Scientists and engineers had to make a force much greater than gravity to travel to outer space.Finally, the dre
25、am came 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 States soon sent an artificial satellite, Explorer 1, into space as well.
26、The Space Age had begun.The first spacecraft just 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 Moons surface. Some robot spacecraft even landed on the Moon.The first
27、person went 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 of getting into space.B. The gravity of the earth.C. The first person
28、 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 seriousness of something38. Why cant airplanes that fly thousands of
29、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 object and has a strong gravity.39. Which of the following is not TRU
30、E according to the passage?A. Gravity is a pulling force of certain object.B. In 1957, scientists from (he USSR sent (he first artificial satellite. Sputnik I, into space.C. The first person went into space in 1961.D. Engineers built rockets powerful enough to lift a rocket into space.40. According
31、to the passage, which of the following countrys astronaut went to space first?A. China B. USSR C. German D. FranceTask 2Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished statements or questions, numbered 41 through 45. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B,
32、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.All animals must breathe oxygen to stay alive. They must breathe out a waste gas called carbon dioxide.Some animals breathe through lungs. Lungs take oxygen out of air
33、. Cattle, dogs, cats, whales, people, and other mammals breathe through lungs. Birds and reptiles also breathe air through lungs.Lungs cannot take air from water. Seals, whales, dolphins, and other mammals that live in water breathe through lungs. They can stay underwater a long time because they ca
34、n hold their breath for a long time.Sharks and other fish 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 gills. Gills cannot take oxygen out of air.Some animals bre
35、athe through 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 inseefs body.Amphibians, animals that live on land and in water, can also breathe through their skin.Amphibians also may have
36、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. Shark42. What kind of gas do the animals breathe out?A. Oxygen B. Hydrogen C. Carbon Dioxide D. Dioxide43. Why can some animals stay underwater for a long time
37、 without being drowned?A. Because they can breathe under water.B. Because they doivt need oxygen under water.C. Because they can hold their breath under water.D. Because they can get oxygen from water.44. According to (he passage, which of the following slalemenl is not TRUE?A. Not all animals need
38、to breathe 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 (o the passage?A. How animals breathe?B. How many types of animals?C. Why sonic animals can breathe through skin?D. How amphibia
39、ns 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 corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a s
40、ingle line through the center.Charles Robert Darwin 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. He sailed as a volunteer scientist aboard the
41、 HMS Beagle.Everywhere the Beagle stopped, Darwin made observations of plants and animals. In the Galapagos Islands, Darwin noted that each island had its own form of tortoise, mockingbird, and finch. Each species on each island was slightly different. Darwin wondered if there were links between the
42、 similar species.For the next 20 years 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 with those traits. Eventually, a new speci
43、es would evolve. Danvin also thought that all species were descended from common ancestors, in 1859, he wrote a book called On the Origin of Species.Many scientists did not believe his theory until modern geneticsthe study of inherited traitsbegan in the early 1900s. Most attacks on Darwins ideas ca
44、me from religious opponents. They thought that evedution denied the divine creation of human beings and made people and animals equal.Darwin spent the rest of his life writing about his theory. He died on April 19. 1882.46. Where was Charles Robert Darwin bom?A. Shrewsbury, England B. Liverpool, Eng
45、landC. Birmingham, England D. Southampton, England47. What does the word “evolution” in the last Para, mean?A. a gradual progress B. a gradual processC. a theoryD. a movement48. Which of (he following is TRUE according to the author?A. Darwin was born in a poor family.B. In 1831, he sailed as a sold
46、ier.C. In the Galapagos 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. Because they haled Darwin.C. Because Dan
47、vin 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. Danvin is keen on observation.B. Darwin wrote a book called On the Origin of Species.C. Darwin led a simple lifeD. How did the b
48、ook come into beingPart III Reading Comprehension。)(5 points, one point for each )Task 4Directions: There arc a Business ADS below here. After reading it you should give brief answers to the 5 questions that follow. The answers should be written after the corresponding numbers on the Answer Sheet.Seeking CooperationWe are a leading industrial and trade enterprise engaging in the research, production and marketing of high quality kitchen ventilation units. Our products sell well and are in hot demand.