2016电大学位英语单项提高训练版.docx

.电大学位英语单选题_ send your motorcycle to be repaired? youd better not drive it any more.a. why b. why not c. why dont d. why didnt这里表示建议，用why not_ student with a little common sense should be able to answer the question.a. each b. any c. either d. onecommon sense 常识； each 这个词在英语中强调的是个体与众不同的特点；any 这个词强调的是很多东西在一起的共性； either 两者之间任何一个_ to the moon some day, i should see the surface of the moon with my own eyes.a. would i go b. were i to go c. if i go d. if i had gone这是省略 if的虚拟条件句were i = if i were _ with the size of the whole earth , the highest mountain does not seem high at all.a. when compared b. compare c. while comparing d. comparing本题的关键是弄清compare与mountain的关系; when 可以直接加过去分词；当when后面的主语与主句的主语一致时，主语和系动词可以省略。 all _ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life.a. what is needed b. for our needs c. the thing needed d. that is needed当all作定语从句的先行词时，从句只能用that来引导； all that = whatchildren who are over-protected by their parents may become_a. hurt b. damaged c. spoiledd. harmed句意为：“过分受父母保护的孩子可能会被惯坏”。hurt“指对身体或感情上的伤害”。destroy“毁坏，消灭”。tame“驯服”。spoil“宠坏，惯确良坏”。spoiled的过去分词形式也可看做是形容词“宠坏了的”。christopher columbus was believed _ the american continent.a. to discoverb. discovering c. to have discoveredd. having discovereddepending on_, mary led us through an unknown part of the forest.a. intuition b. sense c. visiond. imagedo you think she has any _ to refuse johns invitation?a. reason b. cause c. motive d. pointeither you or i _ wrong on this matter.a. is b. are c. am d. were由 neither.nor，either.or，not only.but also 连接的两个主语，谓语动词的数通常按就近原则，即与后面的主语保持一致；如果是疑问式则以前面的主语为准。excuse me, sir. ive lost my watch. do you have _ time?a. the b. a c. an d. blandhe had difficulties making himself understood, but we didnt _impatience.a. show no sign of b. make an exhibition of c. show any sign of d. make any exhibition ofhe is one of the students who_ always on time.a. isb. are c. was d. behe is the boy _i think scored the winning points for the basketball team.a. whom b. which c. that d. whohe just couldnt _what in the world she had been talking about all the time.a. figure out b. catch on c. set out d. work onhe must have had an accident, or he _ then.a. would have been here b. had to be here c. should be hered. would be herehe used to have a _of stamp-collection, but he has given it up.a. habit b. hobby c. custom d. likehis _ handwriting resulted from haste and carelessness rather than from the inability to form the letters correctly.a. unreadable b. beautiful c. careful d. undecidedhis parents _, the orphan is now taken care of by her uncle.a. have died b. dying c. dead d. having diedi swimming until father returned .a. went b . didnt go c. hadnt gone d. be wenti didnt ask him, but he _ to help me with my homework.a. gaveb. offered c. tookd. goti know youre planning to travel this summer, but do you know_?a. how much cost it will be b. how much has it cost c. how much will it cost d. how much it will costid like to _the lessons once more before we take the exam tomorrow.a. go for b. go over c. go round d. go aboutin spite of your living so far away, we both hope very much _.a. your comingb. that you come c. you to come d. that you have comeit has been a long time _i saw you last time.a. since b. for c. before d. afterit is because he is too young _ he does not understand what has happened.a. that b. so c. so that d. thereforeit was difficult to guess what her _ to the news would be.a. impression b. reaction c. comment d. opinionit was essential that the application forms _ back before the deadline.a. must be sentb. would be sent c. be sent d. were sentit wasnt such a good dinner _ she had promised us.a. thatb. which c. asd. whatmany new _ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.a. opportunities b. necessitiesc. realities d. probabilitiesmany people watch tv only to _time.a. cost b. spend c. kill d. takemy camera can be _ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.a. treated b. adjusted c. adopted d. remediedmy friend was full of _ for the way in which i had so quickly learned to drive a car.a. pride b. surprise c. admiration d. jealousyneither larrys father nor his mother _at home.a. are b. were c. was d. amplease listen to me. its inappropriate for you to persist in _ this.a. to do b. do c. doing d. having doneshe never laughed, _ lose her tempera. or she ever did b. nor did she ever c. or did she everd. nor the ever didshe talked to him for a long time and _him from doing that dangerous job.a. persuaded b. dissuaded c. overcame d. conqueredsince your supervisor has _ the time for a talk, you must make sure that you will be there on time.a. predicted b. specified c. yielded d. classifiedsome old people dont like pop songs because they cant _ so much noise.a. resist b. sustain c. tolerate d. undergosorry to trouble you. i havent taken my textbook with me. shall we _one?a. have b. share c. look d. readthe bridge was named _ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.a. after b. with c. by d. fromthe famous yong le bell is three times_.a. as tall as a man b. taller as a man c. tallest than a man d. more tall than a manthe hunter _ on his back with his eyes half closed. a. laid b. lied c. lay d. lainthe leaves are _ down to the ground when autumn comes.a. dropping b. following c. putting d. fallingthe little girl, who got home very late, was greatly relieved when she found out she had been_.a. saved b. nudged c. spared d. encouragedthe little girl woke up screaming because she had had a_.a. daydream b. nightmare c. fantasy d. sweet dreamthe manager _that the new employees go through professional training before they started working.a. persisted b. insisted c. resisted d. assistedthe manager promised to keep me _ of how our business was going on .a. to be informed b. on informing c. informed d. informingthe manufacturers _ carried out one of the chairmans proposals, but they didnt.a. must have b. couldnt have c. ought to have d. shouldnt havethe news you told me the other day has yet to be_.a. affirmed b. informed c. conformed d. confirmedthe old lady felt very _when her daughter forgot her birthday.a. deceived b. deserted c. unfortunate d. disappointedthe police officer happened _ the traffic when the accident happened.a. to direct b. directing c. to be directing d. to have directedthe rain was heavy and _ the land was flooded.a. consequently b. continuously c. constantly d. consistentlythe textile industry _ greatly to the economy of hong kong.a. adds b. amounts c. contributes d. leadsthere were no tickets _ for fridays performance.a. preferableb. considerable c. possibled. availablethey are believed _ in their experiment.a. to have already succeeded b. to succeed already c. to be succeeded d. to be succeedthey decided to chase the cow away _ it did more damage.a. unless b. until c. before d. whattwo old friends meet _chance in the street.a. byb. on c. at d. forwe _ our breakfast when an old man c