20101年10月试卷.doc

2010年10月高等教育自学考试英语语法试题课程代码：10056.单项选择题（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）Multiple choices: for each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D, choose the one that best completes the sentence (20 points, 1 point for each)1. By the time you arrive in London, we _ in Europe for two weeks.( )A. shall stayB. have stayedC. will have stayedD. have been staying2. She _ very little food every day because her doctor advises her to keep on a diet. But Im sure shell soon relapse to her old habit of overeating.( )A. eatsB. has eatenC. has been eatingD. is eating3. What _ you _ over the past two years?( )A. did doB. do doC. are doingD. have been doing4. The weather _ very cold as soon as the night fell.( )A. was going to beB. wasC. was gettingD. was to be5. Considering it was the first time she _ a speech to the public, she did a wonderful job.( )A. was to makeB. would makeC. had madeD. was making6. Bill _ several jobs since he _ at Harvard.( )A. has had wasntB. had wasC. has had wasD. had wasnt7. The food _ awful. Throw it away before the children eat it.( )A. smellsB. is smellingC. smeltD. has smelt8. He _ to escape but his conscience prevented him from doing that.( )A. had intendedB. has intendedC. had been intendingD. has been intending9. Water will continue to be _it is todaynext in importance to oxygen.( )A. howB. whichC. asD. what10. Why is there _ traffic on the streets in February than in May?( )A. lessB. fewerC. fewD. little11. The house built of _ was once used as a warehouse.( )A. stoneB. stonesC. a stoneD. some stones12. Some _ were seen loafing in the street.( )A. youthB. few youthC. more youthD. youths13. We had _ rainfalls last summer.( )A. too muchB. littleC. a littleD. only several14. He has published _ short stories in English.( )A. a great amount of B. a number of C. anotherD. many a15. I saw _ boys at the cinema.( )A. the bothB. many aC. both the D. the several16. _ candidates are girls.( )A. Half the B. The halfC. Their halfD. Half a17. Expenditure is twenty pounds _ income.( )A. in point of B. in the pay of C. in the wake of D. in excess of 18. _ rigorous training, the football team has secured promotion.( )A. But for B. As forC. Thanks to D. Save for19. The ship was sunk by a collision; but _ diving apparatus the cargo was retrieved.( )A. for the sake ofB. by way of C. by reason of D. by means of 20. Im not going to have you _ with this sort of business.( )A. mix upB. mixing upC. to mix upD. mixed up.填空题（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）Fill in the blanks (15 points, 1 point for each)A. with appropriate conjuncts.1. He has not paid his debts, _ he has no intention of paying.2. Only one person was absent, _, Harry.3. Susan is stupid and lazy. _, her sister is intelligent and hardworking.4. Because the exclamation point expresses strong feelings, it should be used sparingly. _ your readers will not believe you.5. A great deal of simple coordination will tend to make your writing seem relaxed and casual, sometimes even innocent and childlike. _, using paired coordinators and interrupting coordinated elements will tend to make our writing seem more formal, serious, and sophisticated.B: with the adjectives in brackets in correct order:6. He is a _ man. (young, handsome)7. I find Tom a _ business man. (mean, wealthy)8. This is a(n) _ cooker. (pressure, steaming, enormous)9. There were some _ beads on the table. ( round, black, big, Indian)10. Where are all those _ figures? (expensive, stone, black, carved)C: with question tags:11. You are listening, _?12. Dont turn down the radio, _?13. Lets talk to the director, _?14. They have to live on their own, _?15. John had to work harder, _?.名词解释（本大题共5小题，每小题4分，共20分）Define the following terms with examples (20 points, 4 points for each)1. free morpheme2. bound morpheme3. collective noun4. unit noun5. generic reference.句子改写题（本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）Rewrite the following sentences as required (20 points, 2 points for each)A. Turn the following statements into exclamations: 1. You are working with very strange people.2. A very large swarm of ants is approaching.3. They are running very fast.4. The computer is a very efficient machine.5. Dr. Smith treated him very patiently.B. Combine sentences using relative clauses:6. I am driving to the railway station to meet an engineer. He will be an important member of our team for the project.7. Tom has decided to renew the lease on his New York apartment. His wife strongly opposes such a decision.8. They told me that she stole the money. What they told me turned out to be true.9. There is a kettle on the table. The kettles mouth is shaped like a flower.10. He changed the standards. We used to measure our living conditions by these standards.问答题（本大题共4小题，共25分）Answer the following questions with the help of examples (25 points)1. What is special about the pseudopassive? (7 points)2. What is the