奥鹏东师英语阅读(二)__5月网考考前练习题及答案.doc

1、1. Jenny is not in the()for going to the party tonight.A. temperB. conditionC. moodD. health【答案】c2. Don't () about lunch for the instructors, because they promised to get some on the way.A.botherB.fussC. troubleD. think【答案】A3. Though he is not very rich, he always sets () some money to help the

2、homeless.A. backB. asideC. inD. on【答案】B4. One goal of many Americans and Canadians is to move out of a busy urban area such as().A. New YorkB. LondonC. L. A.D. Toronto【答案】A,C,D5. The advantage of the educational system in North America is that students learn to think for themselves.A.错误B.正确【答案】B6. T

3、hey probably meet people through their work.A.错误B.正确【答案】B7. The first thing Jenny does after school is to finish the () given by teachers.A. work8. assignment9. paper10. quizzes【答案】B8. What are friends for?A. They can provide help whenever it is needed.B. They can make you feel warm when you feel co

4、ld.C. They offer comfort when you are injured by others.D. They will always be there to support you whatever you do.【答案】A,C,D9. It is impossible to clone the dead.A.错误B.正确【答案】A10. What is not the disadvantage of the Western system of education?A. Students learn more math and science.B. Students stud

5、y more hours each day and more days each year.C. Students cannot think themselves.D. Students haven't studied as many basic rules and facts as students in other countries on high school graduation.【答案】A, B,C11. It is easy to estimate the number of refugees worldwide.A.错误B.正确【答案】A12. He () my ang

6、er and held back what he had said.A. sensedB. realizedC. knewD. discovered【答案】A13. The leader insisted ()the accompany of the bodyguards.A. inB. onC. atD. of【答案】B14. The confusion over vocabulary on how to refer to the DNA donor has been cleared.A.错误B.正确【答案】A15. The great () to living on a main road

7、 is the noiseA. advantageB. weakC. drawbackD. strength【答案】c16. The literature of a period () its values and tastes.A. reflectsB. talksC. engagesD. distorts【答案】A17. Smoking is () in this area, as it is near the gas station.A. allowedB. permittedC. stoppedD. prohibited【答案】D18. Lucy is often () by her

8、brother into doing homework for him.A. helpedB. convincedC. deceivedD. advised【答案】C19. There is no hope for the future.A.错误B.正确【答案】A20. Which of the following cannot explain the usefulness of a computer?A. pupils can ask questions using computersB. computers can check pupils' learning progressC.

9、 computers can ask questions for pupils to answerD. computers can take the place of teachers【答案】B,C, D21. He was () by the appearance of the chief, who was thought be killed by the enemies.A. terrifiedB. startledC. horrifiedD. panicked【答案】B22. They may be happy because their work provides a lot of p

10、leasure.A.错误B.正确【答案】B23. After I heard that I took a deferred pass in chemistry, I was in a () emotional state.A. highlyB. doubtfullyC. greatlyD. nervously【答案】A24. Computers work according to () planted into them.A.genesB. cellsC. programsD. plans【答案】C25. It is possible that your relative friends do

11、n't have much in common with you.A.错误B.正确【答案】B26. Why would anyone want to clone a human being?A. People want to have a lifelong partner.B. Parents want to clone a child, either to provide transplants for a dying child or to replace that child.C. Adults for a variety of reasons might want to clo

12、ne themselves.D. Twins are always welcome in human society.【答案】B,C27. All I can do now is nothing ().A. but waitingB. but waitC. except waitingD. only to wait【答案】B28. Maybe one day computers can have “minds of their own”.A.错误B.正确【答案】B29. On holidays, people in the town usually go on a () so as to ha

13、ve a happy celebration together. A. demonstrationB. meetingC. paradeD. travel【答案】c30. The present situation of city life ().A. is totally hopelessB. is still hopefulC. cannot be improved with some measuresD. will continue to worsen in the future【答案】B,C31. His newly-() album became a hit.A. discovere

14、dB. releasedC. madeD. produced【答案】B32. Students listen to the teacher and memorize information and rules in America.A.错误B.正确【答案】A33. They would rather work than rest.A.错误B.正确【答案】B34. Now people seem to be more eager to rush into marriage than go out of it.A.错误B.正确【答案】B35. Hero Friends ().A. are bett

15、er than the rest of usB. are role models to usC. are sickD. are disgusting【答案】A,B36. Every day Henry spends about forty minutes on () to and from the office.A. commutingB. workC. travelingD. cycle【答案】A37. Love can be described as a restless horse which would in the end overturns the carriage.A.错误B.正

16、确【答案】B38. She is so satisfied with her present job that she hasn*t intended to () about finding abother one.A. goB. searchC. startD. wander【答案】A39. The film is about two men who fall in love with the same woman. It is a story of love ().A. affairsB. relationshipC. relationsD. triangle【答案】D40. It is

17、suggested that children should () the problems of real life as soon as possible.A. tackle withB. compromisebe exposed toC. encounter【答案】c41. Their seven-year love has made each other unique and ().A. changeableB. fickleC. irreplaceableD. painful【答案】C42. She is a filial daughter and () over all of he

18、r money to her parents every month.A. makesB. putsC. turnsD. gives【答案】c43. The government has () this application.A. agree withB. approvedC. approved ofD.accepted【答案】B44. Workaholism is not always dangerous because ().A. for most workaholics, work and entertainment are the same thingB. The jobs prov

19、ide workaholics with a challenge; this keeps them busy and creativeC. workaholics have greater energyD. a lot of work can improve human health【答案】A, B,C45. The water supply will give () at the end of this week.A. offB. outC. inD. away【答案】B46. Ifs not far to the village if we take the short () throug

20、h the jungle.A. passB.cornerC. turningD. cut【答案】D47. It was clear to everyone that my father indulged () the do-it-yourself game.A./B. onC. forD. in【答案】D48. Which is true about Friends You Love to Hate?A. They call at inopportune times.B. Friends you love to hate make you feel good about yourself.C.

21、 They make wise decisions.D. They boss you around, and they embarrass you in public.【答案】A, B,D49. It's a good suggestion and a new one ().A. alsoB. anywayC. at thatD. so on【答案】c50. In our company, the interests of the board members are closely () with those of the employees.A.boundB. nextC. rela

22、teD. connection【答案】A51. They are () the causes of the accident.A. searchingB. probingC. seekingD. ransacking【答案】B52. Workaholics ().A. actually enjoy workB. are as addicted to their jobs as other people are to drugs or alcoholC. spend many extra hours on the job each weekD. often take work home with

23、 them【答案】A, B,C, D53. The American culture highly esteems ().A. individualsB. individualisticC. individualismD. individualists【答案】c54. What is the cause of so many refugees?A. Political violence.B. Hunger.C. The dream of a better life.D. Worsening environment.【答案】A, B,D55. Parents and teachers shoul

24、d work together to () students1 lives.A. effectB. makeC. influenceD. shape【答案】D56. The () of Confucianism have a profound influence on Chinese society.A. teachingsB. sayingsC. instructionsD. dogma【答案】A57. They fulfilled the task in () it took us.A. two-thirds timeB. two-thirds timesC. two-thirds the

25、 timeD. the two-thirds time【答案】c58. In which situations computers do not perform better than the human mind?A. performing an operationB. docking a big shipC. playing backgammonD. doing the work of a postal clerk【答案】A, B,D59. Her illness () our plan for the party.A. preventedB. blockedC. called forD.

26、 revoked【答案】B60. He promised that he would () at least two hours on his English study every day.A. put downB. put onC. put awayD. put in【答案】D61. The teacher draws pictures that the children copy exactly in western countries.A.错误B.正确【答案】A62. Too much () to the sunlight in the summer might damage your

27、 skin.A. showB. demonstrationC. exposureD. exhibition【答案】c63. What is true about prenups?A. They lay bare all one's finances.B. It can sometimes save a couple from a terrible marriage.C. It sheds light on issues which could later widen and result in divorce.D. It is often signed on free will.【答案

28、】A, B,C64. If you want a prenuptial agreement to be effective, which of the following things you should not do?A. follow proper guidelinesB. ask a lawyer to write itC. read it before you sign itD. know what countries you and your future partner are living in 【答案】B,C, D65. Marge's bedroom was in

29、a (), with books and paper covering every possible surface.A. litterB. messC. rubbishD. disorder【答案】B66. The living conditions there were hard; they had so much ().A. to put upB. for putting upC. for putting up withD. to put up with【答案】D67. Many sociologists believe that ().A. conveniences brought a

30、bout by modern appliances have also weakened the bonds of family lifeB. we are close to crowds but we feel more alone than beforeC. one needs a partner close to him or her body and soulD. family bond is not necessary【答案】A, B,C68. The UN definition of refugee().A. is scientific and authoritativeB. is

31、 too narrowC. doesn't count people escaping from their countries for economic and environmental reasonsD. doesn't count people who have fled violence but have stayed in their own nations. 【答案】B,C, D69. Peter () his breath in wonder when he saw the Christmas tree in the sitting room.A.keptB.

32、heldC. blewD. grasped【答案】B70. Faced with so many competitive rivals, he felt his business was () to failure.A. dueB. resultedC. doomedD. likely【答案】c71. There's so much variety of goods in the shops that you don't have to () the sencond best.A. chooseB. make withC. do withD. make do with【答案】D

33、72. Micheal () wild when he went shopping in town for the first time.A. wentB. ranC. becameD. grew【答案】B73. Recent studies have shown that air inside many homes, office buildings, and schools is full of pollutants such as ().A. chemicalsB. smokeC. bacteriaD. perfume【答案】A, B,C4.1 1 wonder how this pla

34、ce has () for a four-star hotel.A.goneB. settledC. passedD. taken【答案】C75. Since the water in this region has been polluted, it is advised to () water before drinking.A. cleanB. purifyC. clearD. sterilize【答案】B76. We have to adjust ourselves () all kinds of situations.A. onB. toC. inD. towards【答案】B77.

35、 He often () fun at his deskmate, who is undersized.A. pokesB. makesC. causesD. shows【答案】A78. What is the situation for white-collar workers in powerful positions like?A. They often put in over sixty hours a week.B. They do not take any vacations.C. They stay late in the office.D. They live under th

36、e pressure of “face honor”.【答案】A, B,C, D79. () on students' part is crucial to the success of a class.A. InitiativeB. ActionC. ActiveD. Energetic【答案】A80. Most of us are blind to this interconnectedness of everything in the natural world.A.错误B.正确【答案】B81. They spend a lot of time working at their

37、jobs and at home.A.错误B.正确【答案】B82. The energy gained from the sun can then be used during the night to enable the necessary chemical reactions to () in his body.A. conductB. proceedC. progressD. practice【答案】B83. The population of cities in developing nations is getting smaller.A.错误B.正确【答案】A84. The wa

38、ys to help earth are to ().A. impact on itB. read as lightly as you canC. take as little as possibleD. put back as much as you can【答案】B,C, D85. Milk of this kind doesn't seem to () my baby.A. suitB.fitC. agree withD. match【答案】c86. We would like to () you in this research project.A. drawB. call o

39、nC. involveD. call at【答案】C87. Which is not the reason for the startling of the visiting teacher in an Asian country?A. The students were too noisy and naughty.B. The art teacher was too strict.C. The teaching methods were very different from the ways of teaching in her own country.D. She feels uncom

40、fortable in the new place.【答案】A,B88. People in are trying to escape from political violence.A. ethnic or religious minoritiesB. IraqC. EthiopiaD. Asian countries【答案】A, B,C89. He was brought up under the strict () of his father.A. teachingB. orderC. disciplineD. management【答案】c90. Most of the people

41、in Asian country have the same language, history and culture.A.错误B.正确【答案】B91. The writer () good with evil in his book.A. comparesB. differsC. variesD. contrasts【答案】D92. Trees bring water up from the ground, allowing water to evaporate into the atmosphere.A.错误B.正确【答案】B93. I didn't want to get in

42、volved in the argument, so I held () my tongue when asked about my opinion.A. onB. upC. inD. off【答案】B94. Outdated farming methods are the major reason for Indian farmers' moving into cities.A.错误B.正确【答案】B95. People begin to understand the natural resources are not (), which can be used up without

43、 caution.A. numerousB. numerableC. inexhaustibleD. valuable【答案】c96. What are the reasons for urban population growth?A. Modern medicine and new methods of food production allow adults to live longer.B. Better medical condition enables a higher birthrate and survival of babies.C. More job vacancies a

44、re available in cities.D. Cities are more pleasant in air and natural view.【答案】A, B,C97. Because of the social insecurity, young children can easily fall () to criminals.A. themselvesB. downC. victimD. off【答案】c98. He was so () that he believed whatever he was told.A. credulousB. incredulousC. credib

45、leD. incredible【答案】A99. The birth of Tony Blair*s fourth son was truly (), the first time in 152 years that a British Prime Minister has fathered a child while in office.A. historicalB. historicC. historicallyD. history【答案】B100. The simplest way to help the environment is not to make it worse.A.错误B.

46、正确【答案】B101. It is time for each of us to open our eyes and see the world as a complete one.A.错误B.正确【答案】B102. The new bridge will be designed in () with the international standards.A. relationB. lineC. additionD. degree【答案】B103. There is no () in applying for that job, as you are not properly qualifi

47、ed.A. reasonB. pointC. resultD.chance【答案】B104. If thousands of people die of hunger, it's a natural crisis and there's nothing we can do about it.A.错误B.正确【答案】A105. The learning styles revealed in the psychological study are ().A. deductive styleB. sensing styleC. inductive styleD. intuitive

48、style【答案】B, D106. Which description does not fit an art lesson in a Western country?A. Children draw the same pictures as that on the blackboard.B. Each child draws a different picture.C. Children listen while the teacher lectures.D. Children watch TV in class.【答案】A,C,D107. Obviously they didn't

49、 see the significance of the plan. That's () the problem was.A. whereB. whyC./D. how【答案】A108. Jack is considered an eccentric as he () social conventions.A. disregardedB. neglectedC. overlookedD. despised【答案】A109. In classroom, students () bookish language; after class, it is necessary for them

50、to get some practice.A. acquireB. acceptC. absorbD.have【答案】A110. The first time you talk with your new friends, you can't believe how much you have in common.A.错误B.正确【答案】B111. There are several () of movies, such as thrillers, romance, action movies and so on.A. divisionsB. separationsC. categor

51、iesD. recognition【答案】c112. The general () his horse and prepared to leave after the inspection.A. ascendedB. mountedC. gotD. climbed【答案】B113. Li Lei trained him very hard as he wants to become the new () in the competition.A. playerB. contestantC. recordD. champion【答案】D114. When you ignore your budd

52、ies' good counsel, they can't understand you and will have a quarrel with you.A.错误B.正确【答案】A115. What is the author's feeling when she puts on the volunteer uniform?A. She was part of something important.B. This could be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.C. She bonded with others in the sam

53、e uniform.D. It is beautiful in her.【答案】A, B,C116. If human beings continue to abuse the earth like this, the result is hard to ().A. believeB. imagineC. getD. reach【答案】B117. Companies are trying to alter the pig's genetic code to prevent pig organs from being attacked by humans.A.错误B.正确【答案】B118

54、. On the whole, which of the following cannot describe the attitude of the author towards prenuptial agreements?A. criticalB. ironicalC. positiveD. negative【答案】A, B,D119. With a little more patience, you () the job better.A. could doB. would doC. could have doneD. must have done【答案】c120. What is the

55、 old situation in Chinese communities?A. Unmarried men and women enjoyed advantages in many ways.B. Women were in a more difficult position than men.C. Men often led an unpleasant or uncomfortable life as they did have a wife to do the house chores forthem.D. Men and women were equal in marriage c【答案】B,C121. Some lawyers justified almost 100 percent of all marriages in the United States end up on the trash heap.A.错误B.正确【答案】A122. Upon their discussion and negotiation, the couple () with each other in a peaceful manner. A.endedB. splitC. quarreledD. foug