2023年大学英语学业达标考试复习题

2023年大学英语学业达标考试复习题

I.VocabularyandStructure

Directions:Choosethebestonetocompleteeachsentence.

1.Thereisnoevidence______hewasonthesiteofthemurder.

A.thatB.whereC.whichD.how

2.Allanislookingforwardto.______hisAmericanpartneratthetradefair.

A.meetB.meetingC.bemeetingD.havingmet

3.Bythetimeyoucometoseemenextmonth,I______mytermpaper.

A.havecompletedB.completeC.amcompletingD.willhavecompleted

4.Whatdoyou_____todoabouttheproblemnowthatthissolutionhasfailed?

A.avoidB.thinkC.pretendD.intend

5.Themarketeconomyisquicklychangingpeople'sideaonisaccepted.

A.thatB.whichC.whatD.how

6.Whenwhytheyarelookingforjobsatnewcompanies,someofthemsaytheywant

morechallenges.

A.askedB.askC.askingD.toask

7.Itisthethirdtime______.

A.thatIhavebeenhereB.thatIwashereC.sinceIwashereD.sinceIhavebeenhere

8.MissSmith'sassistantenjoys____forheralthoughshetreatshimverystrictly.

A.workB.workingC.toworkD.worked

9.Thenewdrugwillnotbeputonthemarketithasbeenprovedsafeonhumans.

A.ifB.untilC.sinceD.when

10.Itwasbecauseofhisgoodperformanceattheinterviewhegotthejobwiththebig

company.

A.soB.whatC.thatD.while

11.Consumers______complaintsarehandledwellbyacompanywillbecomeloyalcustomers.

A.whoB.whichC.whoseD.that

12.Onlybybeingopen-mindedandwillingtotrynewthingshappyinArtsandSciences.

A.astudenttrulycanbeB.astudentcantrulybeC.trulyastudentcanbeD.canastudentbetruly

13.Afterthebargainingprocess,afinalagreementwassigned.

A.iscompletedB.hadbeencompletedC.hascompletedD.hadcompleted

14.Companiesunderstandablyask:whyshouldItrainyouyouHlleaveandworkfbrmy

competitors?

A.ifB.unlessC.untilD.although

15.Onlineretailerscouldtracknotonlywhatcustomersbought,whatelsetheylookedat.

A.sothatB.andthusC.ratherthanD.butalso

16.Thedirectorandscientistcome.

A.haveB.havebeenC.hasD.hasbeen

17.Ifpeopledon'tlikebytitles,youcanaskthemhowtheyprefertobeaddressed.

A.arecalledB.beingcalledC.becalledD.called

18.Agoodplanprovidesyouremployeeswithacleardirectiononhowtheirskillsand

advancetheircareers.

A.increaseB.toincreaseC.increasedD.increasing

19.Nodoubt,robotsarehavingadramaticeffectthelabormarketinthiscountry.

A.onB.overC.aboutD.with

20.______bythefailureoftheproject,themanagercouldhardlysayaword.

A.TobeshockedB.ShockedC.BeshockedD.Shocking

21.IfIinyourposition,IwouldcontacttheHRdepartmentdirectlybyemailortext.

A.amB.willbeC.wereD.hadbeen

22.TherestaurantisbusyonSundays,soI'Hphoneuptodayand______atable.

A.reserveB.preserveC.observeD.deserve

23.Allthatcanbedone______.

A.hasbeendoneB.havebeendoneC.havedoneD.hasdone

24.1hadtowaitforanothertwomonthstobeabletohavethecar

A.fixingB.fixC.fixedD.tofix

25.Thenumberofthepeople,______wehadexpected,wasathousand.

A.whomB.whoC.asD.that

26.Broadband（宽带）connectionsarewidelyavailablenow,makesonlineshoppingmuch

easier.

A.whereB.whichC.whoD.how

27.TheBigBenhastickedawaythetime_______formanyyears.

A.accuratelyB.accurateC.accuracyD.accused

28.Shewasquitesurethatshethedoorbeforeshelefttheoffice.

A.willlockB.wouldlockC.haslockedD.hadlocked

29.1workedasan________inthatfirmlastsummer

A.interningB.internC.internshipD.interaction

30.Thedecisionaboutsuchabigprojectcannotbemadeeachmemberoftheboardagrees.

A.ifB.thoughC.unlessD.as

31.Hardlyhisspeechwhenayoungwomanintheaudiencerosetomakeaprotest.

A.GeorgefinishedB.doesGeorgefinishC.GeorgehadfinishedD.hadGeorgefinished

32.Nowtheairpollutioninthiscitymoreandmoreseriouswitheachpassingday.

A.isbecomingB.becomingC.becameD.tobecome

33.Medicalaccidents________bydrugshaveattractedmuchattentioninthatcountry.

A.causingB.becausedC.tobecausedD.caused

34.Generally,ittakescourageforanagedperson_________anewlifeinastrangecountry.

A.beginningB.beganC.tobeginD.tohavebegun

35.1don'tthinkthissoftwareisappropriatethenewlydesignedproductionline.

A.atB.ofC.inD.for

36.WhenIamaway______business,Icontactmyofficeeverydaybye-mail.

A.withB.onC.ofD.to

37.Thechildrenshouldhaveknownbynowtheofplayingsuchvideogames.

A.pointlessB.pointlesslyC.pointlessnessD.pointy

38.greatlossesinthefinancialcrisis,thecompanycloseddownlastyear.

A.BeingsufferedB.TosufferC.HavingsufferedD.Suffered

39.1amverysorry__________yousuchalotoftroublebythedelayedshipment.

A.tohavecausedB.causingC.causedD.tobecaused

40.Ifwe________moretimeandmoney,wecouldhavevisitedmanymoreplaces.

A.haveB.hadhadC.havehadD.couldhave

41.Hemadeastudyofthepositionofthemiddle________inBritain.

A.classicB.classesC.classD.classical

42.Wewillhavesomevocationaltrainingbefore_________.

A.graduateB.graduallyC.undergraduateD.graduation

43.Whatyou'resayingnowisnot_________withwhatyousaidlastweek.

A.consistencyB.consistC.consistentD.consistently

44.Hefinally_________uptothepossibilitiesofthenewinvention.

A.wokeB.awakenC.wakeD.awake

45.Heisa_________andpractitionerof“thought“inourage.

A.meditationB.meditatorC.meditativeD.meditatively

46.Shewillneverthesecretsofherpastlife.

A.giveinB.givewayC.giveawayD.giveup

47.Thedirectoraskedthesecretaryto_______allthedocumentsconcerningthisproject.

A.putonB.putoffC.putoutD.putaway

48.Thefactoryhastoatleast50workersbecauseofthelowprofits.

A.layasideB.layoffC.layoutD.layin

49.TheBoardofDirectorslaiddowntheprinciple,andthemanagerwastoit,

inthebusinessnegotiations.

A.carry...inB.carry...outC.carry...onD.carry...away

50.Afterhisfathertenyearsago,hehadtotakeuptheresponsibilityofsupportingthe

family.

A.passedbyB.passedonC.passedawayD.passedthrough

51.Themoresatisfiedyouremployeesare,themoretheywillcontributethesuccessof

yourcompany.

A.onBaboutC.withD.to

52.HereadmycreditcardnumberoutloudinfrontofcustomersIcouldstophim.

A.beforeB.whileC.asD.since

53.Itisthehighefficiencyofthenewequipmenthasincreasinglyattractedour

attention.

A.whichB.whatC.thatD.who

54.Wemadeplansforavisitbutdifficultieswiththecarpreventedit.

A.subordinateB.subsequentC.afterwardD.next

55.Helosinghishousewhenhiscompanywentbankrupt.

A.endangeredB.chancedC.onthreatenedD.risked

56.Thewindowswereopenandallthepapersonherdeskwereabouttheroom.

A.locatedB.disorderedC.scatteredD.replaced

57.Gas-firedpowerstationswillforlessefficientcoal-firedequipment.

A.substituteB.takeplaceC.representD.reproduce

58.Rumorhasitthedirectoristoresignnextmonth.

A.由atB.whichC.suchthatD.forwhich

59.Whenhewasinprisonhewasnotallowedtowithhisfamily.

A.commitB.communicateC.commissionD.command

60.ThenextafternoonIwenttoMissBarkleyagain.

A.callonB.callforthC.callafterD.calloff

61.Thisstoredoesn'tsellfurniture,buttheoneacrossthestreet.

A.isB.willbeC.doD.does

62.Doyouhaveanyideaabouthowmanycompaniesintheofficebuilding?

A.thereareB.arethereC.thereisD.isthere

63.IfItheywereonsaleonline,Iwouldn'thaveboughtthetravelingbagsinthisstore.

A.knowB.knewC.hadknownD.haveknown

64.Sincethebeginningof2013,theseregulationsinmostworkplacesacrossthecountry.

A.willbeintroducedB.areintroduced

C.havebeenintroducedD.wereintroduced

65.Youarelikelythejobofferasyouhavesomeworkexperienceinthisbusiness.

A.gettingB.togetC.getD.got

66.Hehadrecordsofpreviousfordrunkdriving,sohisdrivinglicensewasrevokedforatime.

A.provisionB.convictionC.prospectD.delinquent

67.ThesitcomFriendshadthehighesttelevisionthisseason.

A.ratingB.graffitiC.venueD.portrait

68.Heisboundtoitifhemissessuchagoodchanceforfurthereducation.

A.encourageB.reasonC.parachuteD.regret

69.Hadshenotmadeefforts,shewouldn'thavebeenpromoted.Sheisagoodexampleof“nopain,nogain”.

A.intelligentB.institutionalC.compatibleD.persistent

70.We'llhavetogoodweatherforanoutingthisweekend.

A.countdownB.countout

C.countonD.countfor

ILCloze

Directions:ReadthefollowingpassagescarefullyandChoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothe

passage.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasingle

linethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

EasternEuropeisconsideredthemostpolluted(71)(A.atB.forC.of)alltheworld's

industrializedareasbecauseheavymetals(72)(A.leadingtoB.likeC.from)coalmining

havecontaminatedthearea'swaters.Manyrivers,land,andforestsarebiologically(73)(A.dead

B.diedC.relieved)frompollution.Ghana'sforestprotectionprogramhassucceeded.

(74)(A.forB.onC.in)strengtheningthecountry'sagriculturalbaseand(75)(A.

recoveredB.bringingC.destroyed)anewsource(76)(A.byB.inC.of)wealthto

villagers.Itremainstobeseen(77)(A.weatherB.whatC.whether)thesemeasureswill

haveenoughimpactto(78)(A.promoteB.riseC.slow)therateofremovingtheforests.

Indonesiaisfacingtheseriousproblemsofprovidingenoughfood,shelterandemployment_

(79)(A.withB.thatC.for)itslargepopulation,and(80)(A,toexerciseB.

encouragingC.stopping)birthcontrol.

PassageTwo

Ayoungcouplelivedtogetherfortwoyearsduringwhichtheycametounderstand,and

(81)(A.respectedB.respectC.respecting)eachother.Theyhonestlyconfrontedthe

weaknessesandstrengthsofeach(82)(A.othersB.others9C.other's)characters.

Theirracialandculturaldifferences(83)(A.enlargedB.enhancedC.ensured)their

relationshipandtaughtthemmuchabouttolerance,compromise,andhonesty.

Thewomansometimeswonderedwhyherblackboyfriendwas(84)(A.soB.asC.

to)involvedwithracialissues.Sheseemedtoforgetthemoresecretformsof(85)(A.racism

B.raceC.racial)hatredinAmericansociety.Thecoupleheldnofalsehopes(86)(A.about

B.intoC.for)whatthefutureheldforthemasamarried,mixedcoupleinAmerica.The

(87)(A.continuousB.continualCcontinue)sourceoftheirstrengthwastheirmutualtrust

andrespect.Theywantedtoavoidthemistakemadebymanycoupleswhomarriedforthewrong

reasons—onlytofindout10,20,or30years(88)(A.afterB.soonerClater)they

overlookedseriouspersonalityconflicts(89)(A.expectationB.expectingC.expected)

thatmarriagewasanautomaticwaytomakeeverythingwork(90)(A.throughB.about

C.out)right.

PassageThree

Everyyearanaverageof78,000foreignhighschoolstudents(91)(A.areB.goesC.

go)tostudyintheUnitedStates.Theirreasonsforstudyingoverseasinclude:(92)(Alo

improveB.toimproveonCimproving)theirEnglish,finishinghighschool,andlearning_

(93)(A.asmuchasB.aswellasC.asgoodas)possibleaboutadifferentculture.Among

thedefinitedifficultiestheyfacearefindingahostfamilytolive(94)(A.onB.byC.

with)andcoveringallpersonalitemslikeclothingandlongdistancecallsandsomemedicalbills.

Theseteenagerssuddenlyhavetolearntoadapt(95)(A.themselvesB.tothemselvesC.

bythemselves),butparentsalwayshelpastheirchildrenarenotwhatsoeveraccustomed___

(96)(A.forB.withC.to)travelingbythemselves.Leavingbehindtheirfamilieswhen

gettingaboardtheplanedepartingfbrAmericaistheirmostchallengingexperience;nextis

awaitingtheirdomesticflightstotheirtemporarydestinationsthroughoutAmerica.Afterthey

havesettled,studentscomplain(97)(A.forB.onC.about)unusualfoods,painful

longingsfbrhomeorregulations(98)(A.suchasB.establishedC.drawnup)howearly

tobehomeonweekendnightsorrisk(99)(A.tobepunishedB.punishedC.being

punished).StudentswithlittlecommandofEnglishmusttakeprivatelanguagelessonsand,_

(100)(A.howeverB.althoughC.inturn),increasetheirtotalstudyexpenses.

PassageFour

Awomanweepswhileherdaughtersmokesthesamebrandofcigarettesthatkilledher

grandfather.Tobaccoadvertisementsandmovieshadhopelesslyhookedthegrandfatheron

smoking(101)(A.butB.andC.as)heneverlooked(102)(A.goodB.asC.

well)liketheactorsinthem.Whenhisdaughterwasonlysixteen,hisbreathingwasa

wheeze(103)(A.embarrassedB.embarrassmentC.embarrassing)tohear;herested

often(104)(A.andB.forC.while)climbingstairs;heusuallycoughedforanhour;he

leaned(105)(A.atB.forC.on)somethingforsupport;hewassoslim(106)(A.then

B.thanC.that)hisweightgainneartheendofhislifewasunnoticeable.Nowhisdaughteris

deeplyhurt;shewassocareful(107)(A.risingB.bringingC.raising)herown

daughterbutforwhatpurpose?Toseeallhercarethrownawayasher(108)(A.

sixteen-years-oldB.sixteen-years-oldsC.sixteen-year-old)daughterslowlykillsherself?

Themotherfeelssmokingisself-battering;italsobattersotherswhohelplessly(109)(A.

standbyB.standupC.standfor)andwatchalovedonedie.Themother(110)(A.

lookedatB.foundC.watched)herfather'sslowdeath;toloseonememberofherfamilyto

therichtobaccocompaniesisenough.

PassageFive

Yournameisnotonlyyourcallingcard;italsomay(111)(A.determineB.HndC.

recover)howyourlifewilldevelop.Peoplehavestudiedtheenergiesassociated(112)(A.

withB.byC.in)names(113)(A.byB.inC.for)centuries,butTheHiddenTruthof

YourNameishisfirstbooktocombinetheirfascinatingresults(114)(A.intoB.within

C.on)oneinterestingresourceand(115)(A.offerB.revealC.deal)detaileddescriptions,

(116)(A.forB.withC.of)750Americannames.Writtenbyateamoflanguageexperts

andspecialists,thisentertainingbookguidesyou(117)(A.byB.forC.through)three

difficult(118)(A.butB.andCfor)explainableoldmethods(119)(A.toB.ofC.

for)predictionandshowsyou(120)(A.whatB.whenC.how)toapplythemtocreate

acarefulandthoroughpictureofanynameyouchoose.

PassageSix

Thewritersaysweoftenprojectnameprejudicesonpeople.Forexample,oneofhisfriends

confessedthat(121)(A.whileB.asC.whereas)workingwithanursery-school'sgroup

of(122)(A.four-years-oldsB.four-years-oldC.four-year-olds),sheconfusedtwo

boys*personalities(123)(A,becauseB.sinceC.becauseof)theirnames.Name

prejudicescanalso(124)(A.effectB.determineC.affect)classroomachievement.One

studyshowedteachers(125)(A.gaveB.insistedC.preferred)consistentlylower

grades(126)(A.onB.byC.for)essayswrittenbyboyswithlessappealingnames_

(127)(A.thenB.thanC.when)theygavetotheverysamepapers(128)(A.forB.

withC.by)onlythewriters*nameschanged.(129)(A.SimilarlyB.HoweverC.

Nevertheless),girls*popularitycanberelated(130)(A.toB.byC.into)theirnamessothe

writersuggeststhatifyournamedoesn'tseemtosuityou,youcanwithsomedetermination

changeyourname.

PassageSeven

Moveaheador(131)(A.fallingB.fallC.fell)behindistheAmericanattitudethat

leadstoresearching,experimentingandexploring.Timeisa(132)(A.reallyB.realC.

much),preciousresourcetothemsoeveryminutemustcount.Citypeoplearealwayshurryingto

getwheretheyaregoing,seekingattentionandracing(133)(A.throughB.thoughC.

past)meals.Smiles,briefconversations,littleexchangeswithstrangers,relaxedbusinesschats

overcoffeeorawelcomingcupofteadon't(134)(A・occursB.occurC.happened)

becausepeoplehatewastingtoomuchtime.Americansassessothersprofessionallyratherthan

socially,sotheystarttalkingbusinessimmediately(135)(A.sinceB.althoughC.so)they

arealwaysconsciousoftime.Becausetheyworkhardat(136)(A.savingB.saveC.

except)time,theyhavemeetings(137)(A.throughB.inC.for)communication

equipmentliketelevisionscreensandtelephonesratherthanpersonalcontacts.InAmerica,

telephonessavetimeandenergybecausetelephoneserviceisexcellent(138)(A.whereasB.

moreoverC.furthermore)mailislessefficient.Usually,themoreimportantajobis,

the(139)(A.mostB.moreC.much)effortwillbepoured(140)(A.ontoB.intoC.

for)ittogetitmoving.

III.ReadingComprehension

Directions:Readthefollowingpassage(s)carefullyanddothemultiple-choicequestions.

PassageOne

FollowReportingStructure,.Duringthecourseofyouremployment,followthe

reportingstructurewhenreportingaproblemorbringingupanewidea,startingwithyour

immediatesupervisorandmovingup.Ifyouviolate(违反)theacceptedpractices,youwill

bemarkedasunprofessional.Whenyoustartajob,askaboutthechainofcommandand

commitittomemory.

BeRespectful'.Nomatterwhichjobyouholdinacompany,it'simportanttobe

respectfulofothers.Showrespectfortheirlifestylechoices,personalpropertyandwork

styles.Inanygivenofficeorsituation,respectfulbehaviorhelpsestablishaprofessional

reputation.

MinimizePersonalCommunications:Withthepopularityofsmartphones,itcanbe

temptingtospendadisproportionate(不成比例的)amountoftimeparticipatinginpersonal

communicationduringworkhours.Limityouruseofyoursmartphonetoavoidthe

perception(看法)thatyouwastecompanytimeordonotgetenoughworkdone.

FollowCompanyPolicies:Inmostbusinesses,companypoliciesexistforareason,from

safetytolegalprotection.Gettoknowyourcompanypolicyandmakeeveryefforttofollow

it.Ifasituationarisesthatrequiresyoutobreakyourcompanypolicy,speaktoasupervisor

andaskforsuggestions.

141.Ifyoufailtofollowtheacceptedpracticesofthereportingstructure,youwill.

A.risklosingyourpresentjobB.havetotakeatrainingcourse

C.beconsideredasunprofessionalD.betransferredtoanotherdepartment

142.Accordingtoparagraph2,toestablishaprofessionalreputation,youareadvisedto

A.changeyourworkstyleB.showrespecttoothers

C.followthelifestyleofotherpeopleD.stopusingacellphoneataworkplace.

143.Whatwillotherpeoplethinkofyouifyouspendtoomuchtimeusingyoursmartphone

atwork?

A.Youarealazyperson.B.Youaretiredofyourjob.

C.Youdonotgetenoughworkdone.D.Youdonotgetalongwellwithothers.

144.Whatshouldyoudoifyouhavetobreakyourcompanypolicy?

A.Giveanexcusetoyoursupervisor.B.Promisenottodoitnexttime.

C.Consultthecompany'slawyer.D.Askyoursupervisorforsuggestions.

145.Thepassageismainlyabout

A.workplacerulesB.reportingstructures

C.professionalreputationsD.personalcommunications

PassageTwo

InKansas,Missouri,acomputerhelpsfirefighters.Thecomputercontainsinformation

abouteveryoneofthe350,000streetaddressesinthecity.Whenafirefighteranswersacall,

thecomputergiveshimimportantinformationabouttheburningbuilding.Thecomputercan

givethelocationofthebuildinganditssize,typeandcontent.

Infact,thecomputersystemhasalmostunlimitedwaysofhelpingfirefighterswiththeir

problems.Forexample,itcangivemedicalinformationaboutinvalidslivinginaburning

building.

Thespeedofacomputerisamazing.Within2or3secondsafteracallisreceived,the

computerprovidesnecessaryinformationforthefirefighters.Theinformationisthensentto

thembytheradiofromthecomputercenterinthecityhall.

TheKansasCityComputerSystemalsocontainsamedicalrecordofeachofthecity's

900firefighters.Thiskindofinformationisespeciallyusefulwhenafirefighterisinjured.

Withthismedicalinformation,doctorsofahospitalcantreattheinjuredfirefightersmore

quicklyandeasily.Thefirefightersthemselvesgreatlyappreciatethehelpofthecomputer.

Theyknowaboutpossibledangersaheadofthemandcanprepareforthem.Manytimesthe

computerinformationhelpstosavelivesandproperty,andsometimesthelivesarethoseof

thefirefightersthemselves.

146.WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedinthecomputerinformation?

A.Thelocationandsizeofthebuilding.

B.Thetypeandcontentofthebuilding.

C.Theheightandstructureofthebuilding.

D.Themedicalinformationofthefirefighters.

147.Inwhatwaydoesthecomputersystemgreatlyhelpfirefighters?

A.Thesickcanberemovedquicklyandsafely.

B.Ithasnumerouswaysofhelpingthemwiththeirproblems.

C.Thecomputergivesthemedicalinformation.

D.Ithelpsthefirefighterstakespecialcaretofindthesick.

148.Howisthespeedofacomputerinhelpingfirefighters?

A.Surprisinglyfast.B.Terrible.

C.In2or3seconds.D.Threatening.

149.HowmanyfirefightersarethereinKansasCity?

A.90B.900C.800D.9,000

150.Whydofirefightersgreatlyappreciatethehelpofthecomputer?

A.Becauseithelpstosavethepropertyandlives.

B.Becausethecomputeriswatchingoverthem.

C.Becauseitwillonlyhelptheinjuredandfirefighters.

D.Becausethedoctorcaninstantlyobtainmedicalinformation.

PassageThree

Tomostpeople,commonsensemeanstheabilitytopresentsound,practicaljudgmentsoneveryday

affairs.Todothis,onehastosweepasideextraideasandgetrighttothecoreofwhatmatters.ATexasoil

andgasbusinessmanputsitthisway:"Thekeyabilityforsuccessissimplifying.Inconductingmeetings

anddealingwithbusinessmatters,reducingacomplexproblemtothesimplesttermishighlyimportant.^^

Iscommonsenseaqualityapersonisbornwith,orcanyoudosomethingtoincreaseit?Theoil

man'sansweristhatcommonsensecandefinitelybedeveloped.Heattributeshistolearninghowto

debateinschool.Anotherwaytoincreaseyourstoreofcommonsenseistoobserveitinothers,learning

fromtheir-andyourown-mistakes.

Besidescommonsense,therearemanyotherfactorsthatinfluencesuccess:knowingyourfield,

self-reliance,intelligence,theabilitytogetthingsdone,leadership,creativity,relationshipswithothers,

andofcourse,luck.Butcommonsensestandsout.Ifyoudevelopthesequalities,you'llsucceed.Andyou

mightevenfindyourselflistedinWho'sWhosomeday.

151.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatWho'sWho.

A.isaveryusefulbooktellingushowtosucceed

B.isabookprovidinguswiththeinformationaboutthefamilylifeofsomefamouspeople

C.isabookprovi