2024年学士学位英语考前模拟题 (八)

PartIVocabularyandStructure词汇与语法（201.530分Thepurposeoftheconferenceisto thefriendshipamongtheAsianA. B. C. D. afewspellingmistakes,thiscompositioniswell-A.But B.in C. D.ExceptNobodywas intheofficewhenthemanagersuddenlyhadaheartA. B.approachableC. D.Nosooner attheGrandTheatrethanitstartedtowouldthey B.hadtheyC.didthey D.weretheytoEachcarsoldinthisspecializedshopcomeswithaone-year A. B. C. D.Wedecidedtomovetoaquietplace,forwecouldn’t thenoisyenvironmenthereanymore.A.goin B.holdon C.putup D.keeppaceMywifeandIliketospendourweekendsinthecountryside,forthenightsthereare thatnotasoundcouldbeA. B. C. D.Itisurgentthattheseriouslywoundedsoldier tothewarhospitalatA.istobe B.was C.mustbe D.beThestudentistryinghisbestto histeacherofhisA. B. C. D.Thisistheveryhouse mygrandpalivedbeforehisdeathinA. B. C. D.Ofmorethanthreehundredpeopleintheairplanethatcrashedlastweek,only A. B. C. D.Intheadvancedcoursestudentsmusttakeperformancetestsatregular A. B. C. D.Ifyouhadtakenmyadvicelastweek,you introublemustnot B.mustnothaveC.arenotto D.wouldnotThewholeday’shardworkinthefieldgavehimagood A. B. C. D.Duringtheperiodofeconomicdepressionmanycompanieshadto A.lay B.lay C.lay D.layThenewschoolbuilding, bytheendof2012,canaccommodatemorethantwothousandstudents.being B.havingbeenC. D.tobeShe tellwhiteliestomakepeoplefeelbetter,tosmooththingsA.isprone B.issubject C.isprior D.ispretentiousThetwocompaniesdecidedto onaprojectconcerninganimalA. B. C. D.Therewasno incomplainingabouttheworkingconditions;themanagerwouldnotlistentoitanymore.A. B. C. D.Ihaveno yourdesignforthenewtypeofmachinethisA.toadoptB.toadoptingC.tohavingadoptedD.tohavePartIICloze完形填空（20120分Somepeoplethinkoflifeasagame.Therearesimilaritiesbetweenlifeandgames:bothcanbeplayed,bothhaverules,andbothturnoutwinnersandlosers.Thereare21thetwo,however.Gamesmakeyou22awayfromlife;themoreyouplay,thelessyoupay23tothemoreimportantthingsinlife.Inlife,yougetonlyonechancetoplay.Whenyourlifeisover,thegameisover.Lifeisnotagame.Lifeisthe24thing.Lifeisunpredictable;youcanplayitrightand25.Lifeisnotalwaysfair;onewrongmoveoronebadchoicemay26toomanysuchmovesorchoicesinlife.Takeachancewithyourlifeanditcouldbethelastchanceyouget.Lifeisn’talwaysfun,butitcanbeifyoudecidetomakeitthat27.28,theadviceis“Enjoyyourlife;takerisks,butdon’tengage29riskybehavior.”Think30thethingsyoudoandthethingsyoushouldn’tdo.Don’tplaywithyourlifeinthefollowingpoints.Don’tplaywithyoursafety.Don’tignoreprovensafetymeasures.Safetymeasuresandsafetyequipmenthaveonepurpose:to31yousafe._32yourseatbeltwhenyoudriveacar;wearahelmetwhenyou33amotorcycle.Yoursafetyisinyour34.Don’tplaywithmoney.Youcanmakeyourmoney_35oryoucanthrowitallaway.Don’tpaywithacreditcardifyoudon'thavethemoneytopay36thebillwhenitcomes.Savesomeofyourmoney.Thinktwicebefore37apurchase,nomatterhow38itis.Skipthecupofcoffeeorthecanofsodaeachday,andsavethemoneyyouwouldhavespent.Injustafewyears,youwillhavesavedthousandsofdollars.Savemore,andyou’llhavemore.Thehabitsyou39todaywillaffectyoufinanciallyfortherestofyourlife.Learnhowto40yourmoney.A.beyondB.besidesC.betweenD.A.engageB.turnC.changeD.A.attentionB.resistanceC.importanceD.A.proudB.shortC.falseD.A.loseB.succeedC.passD.A.awakeB.permitC.causeD.A.energyB.tripC.hopeD.A.BesidesB.ThusC.AlsoD.A.atB.outC.inD.A.aboutB.withC.besideD.A.turnB.keepC.gainD.A.FastenB.PreventC.PretestD.A.getB.sitC.moveD.A.glovesB.areasC.handsD.A.intendB.shortenC.graspD.A.atB.forC.withD.A.makeB.takeC.makingD.A.smallB.shortC.highD.A.developB.extendC.instructD.A.promoteB.manageC.considerD.【参考答案】21-25.CBADA26-30.CDBCA31-35.BADCD36-40.PartIIIReadingComprehension（82.520分Passage1:Questions41to44arebasedonthefollowingForcenturiesDutchengineershavebeenfightingawaragainstwater.Theirmainenemyisthesea.Alargepartofthecountryisbelowsealevel.Infact,Hollandisalsocalledthe“Netherlands”whichmeans“lowland.”Verytallandstrongwalls,calleddykes,havebuilttokeepoutthesea.Butinveryroughweathertheseamaysuddenlyburstthroughadyke.Greatdamagecanbecausedbyfloodswhenthishappens.Threelargeriversarealsopartoftheproblem.TheseriversaretheRhine,theMaasandtheScheldt.TheyflowthroughHollandintotheNorthSea.Theyhavecutmanypassagesacrossthecountry.Atlowtides,theriversflowintotheseaasusual.Butathightide,theseacanflowintotherivers!Thisisbecausethelandissolow.Thebattlesagainstthewaterneverend,buttheyhavemadeHollandabiggerandcountry.Inordertopreventfloods,theengineerstakeorreclaimlandthatwasunderwater.TheDutchhavebeenreclaiminglandforsevenhundredyears.Landisusuallyreclaimedfromapassagebetweenislands.Twodykesarebuiltacrossthepassage,sotheyblockthewaterbetweenthem.Thentheengineersdiglongcanalsandpumpthewaterintothem.Atlowtide,thecanalsemptythewaterintothesea.Becausethelandissolow,waterfromtheseaandriverscanriseupthroughtheground.Forthisreason,thepumpscontinueworkingeventhelandhasbeendrained(thatis,whenthewaterhasbeenpumpedaway).Thedykescontaingates,andthroughthesethewaterispumpedout.InmanypartsofHolland,pumpsmustbeworkingallthetime.Iftheystopped,therewillbeverybadfloods.WateristhemainthreattoHollandbecause theseaistoothelandislowerthanthethehighandstrongdykescannotkeepthefloodstheweatheristooHollandisthreatenednotonlybythesea,butalsoby thefloodsfrombrokenthethreetheseamanypassagesthethreerivershavecutacrosstheTheHollandclaimlandfromtheseainorderto prevent B.maketheircountryC.maketheircountrymore D.havemoreIfpumpsstopworkingtherewillbeverybadfloodsbecause thewaterwillrunbackathightheseamaybreakthedykesinroughthebattleagainstwaterwillneverthelandistoolowandwatercanriseupthroughthedrainedPassage2:Questions45to48arebasedonthefollowingThecityhasalwaysbeenanengineofintellectuallife,fromthe18th-centurycafesofLondon,wherecitizensgatheredtodiscusschemistryandpolitics,totheLeftBankbarsofParis,wherePicassotalkedaboutmodemart.Withoutthemetropolis,wemightnothavehadthegreatartofShakespeare.Andyet,citylifeisn’teasy.Nowscientistshavebeguntoexaminehowthecityaffectsthebrain,andtheresultsaredepressing.Justbeinginanurbanenvironment,theyhavefound,impairs(损害)ourbasicmentalprocesses.Afterspendingafewminutesonacrowdedcitystreet,thebrainislessabletoholdthingsinmemory,andsuffersfromreducedself-control.Whileit’slongbeenrecognizedthatcitylifeisexhausting,thisnewresearchsuggeststhatcitiesactuallydullourthinking,sometimesdramaticallyso.Oneofthemainforcesatworkisacompletelackofnature,whichissurprisinglybeneficialforthebrain.Studieshavedemonstrated,forinstance,thathospitalpatientsrecovermorequicklywhentheycanseetreesfromtheirwindows,andthatwomenlivinginpublichousingarebetterabletofocuswhentheirapartmentsoverlookalawn.Eventheseglimpsesofnatureimprovebrainperformanceitseems,becausetheyprovideamentalbreakfromtheurbanlife.Thisresearcharrivesjustashumanscrossanimportantmilestone(里程碑).Forthefirsttimeinhistory,themajorityofpeopleliveincities.Insteadofinhabitingwide-openspaces,we’recrowdedintoconcretejungles,surroundedbytrafficandmillionsofstrangers.Inrecentyears,it’sbecomeclearthatsuchunnaturalsurroundingshaveimportantimplicationsforourmentalandphysicalhealth,andcanpowerfullyalterhowwethink.WhichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthisThecityinspirestalentedThecityhurtsyourThecityhasmanypleasuresandThecityseriouslyaffectsthenaturalTheword“metropolis”inthefirstparagraphisclosestinmeaning A. B. C. D.Peoplehavejustcometorealize humanattentionisascarcec