大学英语模拟2-1试题

1、模拟2-1英语二 试题纸（闭卷，时间：90分钟）（所有答案必须写在答题纸上）Part I Use of English (20 points) Directions: In this part there are 10 incomplete dialogues. For each dialogue there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the dialogue. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer

2、Sheet with a single line through the center.1. I havent seen Billy for 10 years. _A. Either have I. B. So have I.C. Havent I. D. Neither have I.2. I think the Internet is very helpful. _A. Yes, so do I. B. Its a very good idea.C. Neither do I. D. Id rather go surfing on it.3. What would you like, te

3、a or coffee? _A. Yes, I would. B. Coffee, please.C. Yes, please. D. It very nice.4. Would you like a cup of coffee? _.A. Its very kind of you B. No, I wouldntC. Yes, pleaseD. Here you are5. Waiter!_ I cant eat this. Its too salty. A. Yes, sir? B. What?C. All right? D. Pardon?6. Do you know who telep

4、honed me? _A. I heard it was Sally. B. Yes, I remember it now.C. No, I didnt phone you. D. Yes, I know you well.7. Hello, could I speak to Don, please? _A. Who are you? B. Whos there?C. Who could I help? D. Whos speaking?8. Hello, may I talk to the headmaster now?_.A. Sorry, he is busy at the moment

5、B. No, you cantC. Sorry, you cantD. I dont know9. Im sorry. Bobs not in his office. _A. Would you like to leave a message? B. Are you sure for that?C. Can you take a message for me? D. Can you phone me?10. Ive got two tickets for the match. Shall we go and watch it together?_A. The tickets must be e

6、xpensive. B. The match must be exciting.C. Why not? Lets go. D. The place is too far away.Part II Reading Comprehension (20 points) Directions: There are two passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions. For each questions there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should

7、decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Passage 1Solar energy (power from the sun) has many uses. In many parts of the world, people are building solar houses with large numbers of windows to collect the heat of the sun. S

8、olar collectors can make hot water from sunlight. The rays of the sun heat water in a solar collector, and the hot water goes into a storage tank. People can use the hot water for washing or for heating their houses. In the future, people may use the rays of the sun to make electricity for their hom

9、es. They will use photovoltaic cells to make electricity from sunlight.The sun is an important “new source of energy”. It is less expensive than oil or nuclear energy. Furthermore, it does not cause pollution, and it is not as dangerous as nuclear power. Many people think that solar energy will be t

10、he answer to our future energy problems.11.What is the source of solar energy?A. the earth B. oil C. the sun D. the nuclear12.What can a solar collector do?A. It can answer our future energy problems.B. It can make electricity from sunlight.C. It can use hot water for washing.D. It can make hot wate

11、r from sunlight.13.Where are people building solar houses?A. in some placesB. in most countries in the worldC. in all parts of the worldD. in the U.S.A.14.What problems may solar energy solve?A. water shortagesB. storage problemsC. future energy problemsD. future water problem15.How do people use th

12、e hot water from a solar collector?A. for nuclear powerB. for washing and heatingC. to cause pollutionD. to change sunlight into electricityPassage 2When companies need new employees, they usually place advertisements in newspapers in order to attract as many applicants as possible. But many large w

13、ell-known companies hire new people frequently without putting advertisements in newspapers, because they already have many resumes on file. Therefore, it is not always best to apply only to companies that place ads in newspapers. A person looking for a job is advised to send his resume with a cover

14、 letter to a well-known company even if a position is not then open, he can follow up with a telephone call to inquire if his resume has been received and if any jobs are available. If the company has not a job at that time, he can ask that they keep his material on file and contact him in the futur

15、e when something is available.Sometimes if a company is not hiring at the time, a letter explaining that a position is not currently available will be sent. If a person sends a letter and resume to a company that is not then hiring and later sees an advertisement in the newspaper for a job with that

16、 company, he should call the company to make certain they have his material on file and will consider him for the position. So, a person has nothing to lose and everything to gain by sending in his resume.16.What kind of companies are the best choices for a person to write to find a job? A. Companie

17、s that place ads in newspapers. B. Small trading companies. C. Larger, well-known companies. D. The companies which are looking for new personnel now.17.Which of the following is not true?A.A person looking for a job should only apply to companies that advertise in newspapers. B.Many larger, well-kn

18、own companies hire new people frequently.C.A person looking for a job is advised to send his resume with a cover letter to a well-known company even if a position is not then open.D.When companies decide to hire new people they usually place an ad in the newspaper to attract as many people as possib

19、le.18.When people are looking for jobs, what should they send to companies, according to the passage? A. A resume and recent photos. B. A cover letter and an application. C. A resume and a cover letter. D. Only a phone call.19.If you send your resume to a company that isnt hiring at the time, what m

20、ight the company do? A. The company might call you and tell you that they have no positions now. B. The company might hire you anyway. C. The company will not write back because they are not interested in you.D. The company might write back and tell you that there are no positions available at the t

21、ime.20.According to the author, _.A. it is a bad idea to send in ones resume if one is not certain there is a job availableB. it is always a good idea to send in ones resume whether or not one is certain there is a job available.C. it is not necessary to send in ones resume if one knows that there i

22、s not a job available.D. it is always necessary to make an inquiry phone call first before one sends in his resume. Part III Vocabulary and Structure (40 points) Section ADirections: In this section there are 10 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Cho

23、ose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.21.Many possible means _ been tried, but _ worked. A. have; none B. has; a few C. has; none D. have; a few22.More and more people would like to live in th

24、e countryside _ there is fresh air and lower price of housing. A. that B. where C. which D. when23. The teacher advised Joe to _ before deciding to quit school. A. think about B. think twice C. think up D. think over24. Someone called me at midnight, but he hung up _ I could answer it. A. after B. b

25、efore C. until D. while25.Marys bother promised to go to London with us, but now he is considering _.A. he doesnt goB. not to go C. not going D. not go26.It is generally considered unwise to give a child _ he or she wants.A. howeverB. whateverC. whicheverD. whenever27. My best friends in a bad mood.

26、 How about _ her some flowers?A. givingB. givenC. to giveD. give28.On my birthday I got a watch from my uncle, _ was made in Japan.A. whoB. thatC. whichD. what29.The news came as no surprise to me, for I _ of it earlier.A. hearB. heardC. have heardD. had heard30. Why are they pulling down the houses

27、? _ a new parking lot.A. BuildB. To buildC. BuildingD. BuiltSection BDirections: There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE answer that best completes the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answe

28、r Sheet with a single line through the center.Another useful method for improving your reading is the ability to reflect on what is being presented. Readers _31_ the material that they have read not simply to understand it, _32_ to interpret, analyze, and critique this information. Readers use sever

29、al different methods to help them reflect such as careful note-taking, synthesis (综合), and analysis.Careful note-taking on your reading material _33_while you read. Pausing periodically to _34_ about important claims or ideas, _35_ details, or questions about unclear concepts is a valuable practice.

30、 The act of note-taking will help you to reflect about the content of the document, and the notes you keep will _36_ an archive that you can refer to in the future.Synthesis is the ability to take what are _37_ seeming irrelevant points and put them together into a meaningful, new whole. Synthesis may occur during your reading, or it may take place after you have read a document in its entirety.Analysis moves synthesis one step _38_, encouraging a reader to carefully examine thoroughly the points _39_, an