大学生英语竞赛C类非英语专业-18

1、大学生英语竞赛C类非英语专业-18（ 总分： 100.00 ，做题时间： 90 分钟 ）一、Multipe Choice （总题数：41，分数：100.00）1.There had been windows on the westerly side of the school, but they appeared to have been built up for a long time_ of the workmanship on the outside.（分数： 1.00 ）A. estimated in the outlookB. to presume upon the clueC. t

2、o be detected in the traceD.judging from the appearanceV解析： 解析 句意：校园的西边有一些窗子，但是从外观判断他们已经存在很长时间了。judging from由判断出，现在分词做独立成分，和句子的主语没有关系，一般可以认为动作发出者是作者或大众一般 视角。所以 D选项正确。2.I cant agree with my Mum. I think that such an old-fashioned dress cant cost a _ . Shesays 100 pounds is a real（分数： 1.50 ）A. lot of

3、money; luckB. bargain; luckC. fortune; bargainVD. big sum; fortune解析： 解析 句意：我不同意妈妈的看法，我认为这样一条过时的裙子不可能花太多的钱，但她却说一百 英镑已经够便宜了。 a fortune 一大笔钱， a real bargain 表示“以便宜价格购得之物”。3. _is on the rise, with over 20% of serious crimes being committed by children under theage of seventeen.（分数： 2.50 ）A. Junior crim

4、eB. Juvenile delinquencyVC. Minor crimeD. Senior delinquency解析： 解析 句意：青少年犯罪在上升，有20%的重罪是 17 岁以下少年所犯。 Juvenile delinquency 青少年犯罪，其他均不符合文意。4. The Smiths were leaving that _town. Everybody wanted to escape its noise and pollutionand was looking forward to a _ country life.（分数： 2.50 ）A. crowded; peaceful

5、VB. deserted; peacefulC. desert; thrillingD. empty; sour解析： 解析 句意： Smiths 一家离开了那个拥挤不堪的城市。每一个人都想离开这个又嘈杂又肮脏的小 镇，去寻找一个安静的地方。从后一句话可以推知这个小镇很拥挤，人们都想寻找一个安静的地方。5. When I first began writing poetry, I think the poets that I had studied at school _ myapproach and the things I wrote about.（分数： 2.50 ）A. communi

6、catedB. impressedC. influencedVD. discussed解析： 解析 句意：当我第一次创作诗歌的时候， 我发现在学校学的诗歌影响着我的创作方法和创作内容。 influence影响。 communicate 交流，传染。 impress 留下印象。 discuss 讨论。6.She is an excellent teacher who has taught in four schools, _ she taught, her principalshad a high opinion of her.（分数： 2.50 ）A. WhereverVB. Everywhe

7、reC. In as much asD. In such schools that解析： 解析 句意：她曾经在四所学校教过书，是一个非常优秀的老师，无论在哪里授课，校长对她的评 价都很高。Wherever 的意思是“无论在哪”，引导让步状语从句。7. My friend Tanya _ Japanese for six years before she _ Japan. Ive just received aletter from her. It says she has been studying Chinese for three months and _ for China ina mo

8、nth.（分数： 2.50 ）A. had been studying; visited; is leavingVB. studied; had visited; will live inC. has studied; visited; would leaveD. was studying; has visited; leaves解析： 解析 句意：我的朋友 Tanya 在去日本之前学了六年的日语，我刚收到她的信，信上说她已经学了 三个月的汉语，在一个月后去中国。从题目中可知， Tanya 现在正在学习汉语，在此之前去过日本，因而 要用过去时，在去日本之前就已经在学习日语，去日本是过去的事，去

9、日本之前学日语就是过去的过去， 因此用过去完成进行时，强调动作的延续性“一直在学日语”；一个月后将要去中国，leaving 表示将要发生的动作。8. At the last place Gary worked, they _ an annual company picnic. All the employees _bring their families along and spend the day at a nearby park. It was great.（分数： 2.50 ）A. had to have; had toB. used to have; couldntC. would

10、have; didnt have toD. used to have; wouldV解析：解析句意：Gary 以前工作的地方，每年公司都会有一次野餐，所有的员工都会带上家人一起在 附近的公园玩上一天，那太棒了。 used to do 和 would do 都表示过去经常和习惯性的动作，从 annual 可 以推知他们是经常做的事，因而D 选项正确。9. They _ such a big van _ the price of gas would skyrocket.（分数： 2.50 ）A. would have bought; if they knewB. wouldnt have boug

11、ht; had they knownVC. wouldnt have bought; if had they knownD. wouldnt have bought; did they know解析： 解析 句意：如果当时他们知道油价会涨的如此之快的话，就不会买这么大一辆货车了。此句是 if 条件句的虚拟语气的用法，表示与过去事实相反，当从句中含有 had， should 或 were 的情况下，可将 其提到句首， if 省略掉。10. Were going to paint the town _ to celebrate our win.（分数： 2.50 ）A. blueB. purple

12、C. goldD. redV解析： 解析 句意：我们打算去酒吧庆祝我们的胜利。 paint the town red 为口语中的习惯用法，表示 “到酒吧或其他娱乐场所玩乐”。11._ Written in central Canada in the earlypart of the twentieth century, _, depicts lifein Manitoda.（分数： 2.50 ）A. The Midnight Sun was Victor Franks last novelB. Victor Franks last novel was The Midnight SunC. Th

13、e Midnight Sun, which was Victor Franks last novelVD. Which was Victor Franks last novel, The Midnight Sun解析： 解析 句意： Victor Frank 最后一本小说午夜的太阳写于 20 世纪早期的加拿大中部，描述了Manitoba 的生活。 which 引导的是一个非限制性定语从句， 修饰主语 The Midnight Sun，depicts 是谓语。12. An animator has to build up his or her work frame by frame. Each

14、film takes a very long timeto make, and so _ are essential to see the project through to the end.（分数： 2.50 ）A. research and developmentB. continuity and relaxationC. diversions and rewardsD. dedication and commitmentV解析： 解析 句意：漫画家要逐个地构建作品，每一部电影都要花上很多时间来制作，因此献身和投入是 将工程进行到底的关键。 dedication 献身， 贡献， comm

15、itment 委托事项， 许诺，承担义务。 see.through 将进行到底。continuity 连续性。relaxation松弛，放松，减轻。 diversions 转向，转移。13. How come you left the party without saying good-bye?I was angry with John. He shouted at me and my patience _ .（分数： 2.50 ）A. ran overB. ran awayC. ran throughD. ran outV解析： 解析 run out 耗尽，用光， run over 跑过去，

16、溢出。 run away 潜逃，失控。 ran through 跑着穿 过，刺，戳，贯穿。how come 怎么发生的。14.Im a nervous wreck. We applied for a mortgage loan last week, and they _ let us knowthis morning if it had been approved.（分数： 2.50 ）A. were supposed toVB. might haveC. would haveD. must go to解析： 解析 句意：我现在紧张死了，上星期我申请了抵押贷款，如果得到了批准，今天早上他们应该

17、告诉我。 were supposed to sth. 应该做某事。根据上下文，与过去动作相反，用虚拟语气，所以 A 项正确。15. We cant do any more now. Lets call it a _ .（分数： 2.50 ）A. dayVB. haltC. stD. opE. night解析： 解析 句意：我们现在就做这么多，今天就到这儿吧。 call.a day 终止或结束某事。16. Although we tend to think that they are basically the same animal, dolphins, porpoises, andfish

18、are not alike. Despite how similar they might seem, these three animals _ dolphins andporpoises are mammals while fish are not.（分数： 2.50 ）A. different in thatB. different so thatC. differ in thatVD. differ so that解析： 解析 句意：虽然我们倾向于认为海豚、鲸、鱼类基本属于一种动物，但它们并不相同。尽管它们看起来很相似，但这三种动物还是有不同这处，海豚和鲸属于哺乳动物，而鱼类则不是。d

19、iffer in 在不同。that 引导宾语从句，所以 C 项正确。17. When Steve Fossett first attempted his solo balloon flight around the world, he _ thathe would encounter 10 days of thunderstorms over Argentina. Consequently, his balloon was damaged and he wasforced to end his trip.（分数： 2.50 ）A. wasnt anticipatingB. wouldnt an

20、ticipateC. had anticipated notD. had not anticipatedV解析： 解析 句意：当 Steve Fossett 第一次尝试独自乘热气球环球旅行的时候，他没有料想到会在阿根 廷上空遭遇到 10 天的暴风雨，致使他的热气球受损被迫放弃飞行。had not anticipated 为过去完成时，含义为“没有料想到”，表示在主句发生的动作之前。18. Leslies upset. She invited about 20 people to her house for a party and then no one showedup. The least

21、they _have done was to call to say they _ to go.（分数： 2.50 ）A. might; were goingB. could; werent goingVC. might; werent supposedD. should; were going解析： 解析 句意： Leslies 很难过。她邀请了大约 20 人到家里聚会却一个人都没有来，至少他们应该 打电话告诉一声他们不来了。 could have done 表示对过去事实的虚拟“本应该做某事”； were going to 是过去将来时， 表示以主句动作发生的时间为起点将要发生的动作。 t

22、he least 含义为“至少， 最起码”。19.I wish I _ myself better in English, but I（分数： 2.50 ）A. will express; wontB. could express; cantVC. would express; wontD. can express; cant解析： 解析 句意：我希望我能够用英语更好地表达自己，但我做不到”。当 wish 的宾语从句中所叙述 的情况不可能发生或可能性较小的时候，需要用虚拟语气，从句的谓语动词相对于主句的谓语动词时态向 前推，而第二个空格表示“不能”而非“不愿”。20._ the intervi

23、ew in Boston lasted so long, I missed my connecting flight to New York.（分数： 2.50 ）A. Due toB. WhenC. AsVD. Despite解析： 解析 句意：由于在波士顿的面试持续了很长的时间，致使我错过了去纽约的联运航班。as 作连词引导原因状语从句。 due to 为介词短语，引导原因状语时后接名词短语，不能接句子。21._ John F. Kennedy was _ youngest President ofthe United States and _ to be murdered.Can you

24、 remember how long he _ the country before his death?（分数： 2.50 ）A. the; the fourth; had been rulingVB. /; fourth; have been rulingC. the; fourth; was rulingD. a; the four; ruled解析： 解析 句意： John F. Kennedy 是美国历史上第四位年青的总统，也是第四位被暗杀的总统。你知 道他死亡前执政了多长时间吗?最高级和序数词前都需要加定冠词修饰，统治这个国家为过去的过去， 发生在 Kennedy 死亡之前，因此要

25、用过去完成时或过去完成进行时，所以A 项正确。22.If I lose my new watch my parents will be very annoyed _ me.（分数： 2.50 ）A. againstB. withVC. forD. about解析： 解析 句意：如果我弄丢了这块新手表，父母将会非常生气。 be annoyed with sb. 因为某人感到 生气，其它选项不能与 annoy 搭配，所以 B 项正确。23.1 do not think _ possible to master a foreign language without much memory work.

26、（分数： 2.50 ）A. thisB. thatC. itsD. itV解析： 解析 句意：我认为不做记忆性的工作， 要想学好一门语言是不可能的。 think+it+adj. （possible） ，认为做某事是可能的。24.Does brain power _ as we get older? Scientists now have some surprising answers.（分数： 2.50 ）A. descendB. declineVC. reduceD. collapse解析： 解析 句意：随着年龄的增长我们的记忆力会减退吗?科学家有一些新奇的回答。decline 减退，衰退。

27、 reduce 减少。 collapse 崩溃，倒塌。 descend 下降。因而只有 B 项符合题意。25.1 dont believe in Browns adventure at all. It sounds so _ .（分数： 2.50 ）A. incredibleVB. credibleC. incredulousD. credulous解析： 解析 句意：我一点都不相信布朗的奇遇，听起来让人难以置信。 incredible 难以置信的。 credible可靠的，可信的。incredulous 怀疑的。credulous 轻信的。所以 A 项符合题意。26.Well never g

28、et to the station on time _ we run as fast as we can.（分数： 2.50 ）A. in caseB. even ifVC. provided thatD. if only解析： 解析 句意：即使我们跑得再快也无法准时到达车站。 even if 即使。 in case 假使。 provided that 如果。if only要是多好呀，常用于虚拟语气中，表达人的一种愿望。A, C, D 这三个选项都用来引导条件状语从句，只有 even if 引导让步状语从句。所以只有 B 选项符合题意。27.Oil sales volume in local

29、urban and rural areas rose by 24% and 50% _ , over July 2006.（分数： 2.50 ）A. separatelyB. individuallyC. independentlyD. respectivelyV解析： 解析 句意：在 2006 年 7 月间，当地城市和农村地区的石油销售量分别提高了24%和 50%。respectively 分别地。 separately 分开地。 individually 个别地。 independently 独立地。因此 D 项符合 题意。28.The shipping authorities follo

30、wed the _ of the unidentified submarine on their radarscreens.（分数： 2.50 ）A. channelB. wayC. courseVD. direction解析： 解析 句意：船运当局在雷达屏幕上追踪不明潜艇的轨迹。 course 轨迹，进程。 channel 频道。 way 路。direction 方向。由此可见 C 项符合题意。29.I set off as soon as I got the news about my grandpas illness. Unfortunately, he _ atthe hospital

31、 before I _ .（分数： 2.50 ）A. has died; went thereB. had died; arrivedVC. died; had been thereD. was dying; had gone解析： 解析 句意：当我一收到祖父病重的消息就出发了。不幸的是在我到达医院之前他就去世了。根据题意第一个空格处应该用过去完成时，表示过去的过去，所以B 项正确。30. The committee has made rules _ all its members are supposed to work.（分数： 2.50 ）A. by whichVB. so thatC.

32、 now thatD. for which解析： 解析 句意：委员会已经制定了规则，这些规则是成员们必须遵守的。本题考的是关系代词放在介词后的定语从句的用法，work by rules按规则工作。所以 A 项正确。31. They were married for fifteen years but have now _ up and live apart.（分数： 2.50 ）A. splitVB. dividedC. divorcedD. separated解析： 解析 句意：他们结婚有 15 年，但是现在他们分居了。 本题考的是与介词 up 搭配的动词， split up 离婚，分居。

33、divide 与 into 搭配使用，分开。 divorce 和 separate 是不及物动词。32. Mary sent me a gift and wished me many happy _ on my birthday.（分数： 2.50 ）A. returnsVB. memoriesC. congratulationsD. greetings解析： 解析 句意： Mary 送给我生口礼物并祝我生日快乐。 many happy returns on ones birthday 祝 贺生日用语：年年有今日，岁岁有今朝。33._The old ladyleaving the store

34、without paying for the goods.（分数： 2.50 ）A. refusedB. deniedVC. rejectedD. defied解析： 解析 句意：那位妇女在没有付钱之前拒绝离开商店。 deny 否认，拒绝。 deny doing sth. 拒绝做 某事。refuse拒绝，谢绝，可接不定式，表示拒绝做某事，也可接名词。reject 拒绝，抵制，语气比 refuse 强，表示断然拒绝，后直接跟名词或代词作宾语。如果不同意一种意见或信仰，要用reject 。 defy 公然反抗。34.She has to work hard to keep the house _

35、and tidy with three small children.（分数： 2.50 ）A. smoothB. neatVC. compactD. plain解析： 解析 句意：因为家里有三个小孩，她必须力保房间干净整洁。 smooth 平滑，圆滑。 neat 整洁的， 灵巧的，优雅的。 compact 紧凑的，紧密的。 plain 清楚的。35. The farm produced more food than _thought possible during World Warn.（分数： 2.50 ）A. ever beB. would ever beC. has ever beenD. had ever beenV解析： 解析 句意：在二战期间，这个农场生产的粮食要比他们想像的多。根据前面的produced 可知这里要用过去完成时。36. The building looks deserted but theres _ to be someone on guard there.（分数： 2.50 ）A. stillB. simplyC. boundVD. probable解析： 解析 句意：这个房子似乎被遗弃了，但一定有人看守它。 be bound to 必然，不得不；必须；束 缚于。37. As the plan