大学英语B统考模拟试题四

1、一、交际英语1、Hows your family?- _ A、Thanks all the same.B、Thanks for calling.C、Not too bad.D、Dont mention it.参考答案:C解析:【答案】C【解析】这是说话人对对方家庭表示关心，并询问信息。应答是“还行”。其它各项答非所问。2、Good morning, may I speak to Mark, please?- _ A、Whos there?B、Whos that speaking?C、Who are you?D、Who wants to speak to Mark?参考答案:B解析:【答案】B【

2、解析】这是打电话时的用语。接电话的人正是对方要找的人，所以说：“请问你是谁？”。其它各项均不是电话用语。3、- How was your trip to London, Jane? - _ A、Oh, wonderful indeed.B、I went there alone.C、The guide showed me the way.D、By plane and by bus.参考答案:A解析:【答案】A【解析】问话人询问去伦敦旅行的感受，而B、C、D均表示旅行的方式，与情景不符。4、Whats the problem with your bike?- _ A、Not at all.B、Go

3、od, thank you.C、Nothing serious.D、Sure参考答案:C解析:【答案】C【解析】询问信息的回答。上文问“你的自行车有什么问题？”，下文“Nothing serious”，“没有什么大不了”是回答。5、- Must I take a taxi? - No, you _ . You can take my car. A、had better toB、dontC、must notD、dont have to参考答案:D解析:【答案】D【解析】此句为对询问的回答。在回答must引出的问句时，肯定回答为：Yes, you must. 或婉转一点，可以说：Yes, I am

4、 afraid you must. 否定回答为：No, you neednt. 或：No, you dont have to. / No, you dont need to. 或：I dont think you need. / I dont think you have to.二、阅读理解The French Revolution broke out in 1789. At the time France was in a crisis. The government was badly run and peoples lives were miserable. King Louis XIV

5、 tried to control the national parliament and raise more taxes. But his effort failed. He ordered his troops to Versailles. The people thought that Louis intended to put down the Revolution by force. On July 14, 1789, they stormed and took the Bastille, where political prisoners were kept. Ever sinc

6、e that day, July 14 has been the French National Day. Louis tried to flee the country in 1792, to get support from Austria and Prussia. However, he was caught and put in prison. In September 1792, the monarchy was abolished. In the same year, Louis was executed. A few months later his wife, Marie, a

7、lso had her head cut off. The Revolution of France had frightened the other kings of Europe. Armies from Austria and Prussia began to march against France. The French raised republican armies to defend the nation. The Revolution went through a period of terror. Thousands of people lost their lives.

8、In the end, power passed to Napoleon Bonaparte.6、This passage is about the French Revolution. A、TB、F参考答案:A解析:【答案】A【解析】主旨判断题。文章讲的正是法国革命发生的事情。 7、The national economy was developing rapidly in 1789. A、TB、F参考答案:B解析:【答案】B【解析】细节判断题。文章第二句和第三句谈到形势不好，人民生活贫苦。 8、The political prisoners were kept in Prussia. A、

9、TB、F参考答案:B解析:【答案】B【解析】细节判断题。可以从文章第5行和第6行找到答案，“On July 14, 1789, they stormed and took the Bastille, where political prisoners were kept.”不是Prussia. 9、The underlined word “abolished” mean “ended”. A、TB、F参考答案:A解析:【答案】A【解析】词汇推理题。根据文章内容，可以判断abolish这里是“废除”的意思，相对应的含义只有D答案。A是“推迟”，B是“建立”，C是“联合”。 10、The effe

10、ct of the Revolution was that the King tried to control the national parliament. A、TB、F参考答案:B解析:【答案】B【解析】细节判断题。这里是国王想要控制议会，才导致了国王和议会的不和，人民的不满，才爆发了革命，因此国王想要控制议会是法国大革命的起因，而不是结果。 Many people who work in London prefer to live outside it, and to go in to their offices or schools every day by train, car o

11、r bus, even though this means they have to get up early in the morning and reach home late in the evening. One advantage of living outside London is that houses are cheaper. Even a small flat in London without a garden costs quite a lot to rent. With the same money, one can get a little house in the

12、 country with a garden of ones own. Then, in the country one can really get away from the noise and hurry of busy working lives. Even though one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses, one can sleep better at night and during weekends and on summer evenings, one can enjoy the f

13、resh, clean air of the country. If one likes gardens, one can spend ones free time digging, planting, watering and doing the hundred and one other jobs which are needed in a garden. Then, when the flowers and vegetables come up, one has got the reward together with those who have shared the secret o

14、f Nature. Some people, however, take no interest in country things: for them, happiness lies in the town, with its cinemas and theatres, beautiful shops and busy streets, dance-halls and restaurants. Such people would feel that their life was not worth living if they had to live it outside London. A

15、n occasional walk in one of the parks and a fortnights (two weeks) visit to the sea every summer is all the country they want: the rest they are quite prepared to leave to those who are glad to get away from London every night. 11、Which of the following statements is NOT true?_ A、People who love Nat

16、ure prefer to live outside the city. B、People who work in London prefer to live in the country. C、Some people enjoying city life prefer to work and live inside London. D、Many nature lovers, though working in London, prefer to live outside the city. 参考答案:B解析:【答案】B【解析】推断题。根据文章内容：虽然有很多人喜欢乡村生活，但文章最后一段描述

17、了有些人则喜欢城市生活，从而推知此题答案为B。 12、With the same money _, one can buy a little house with a garden in the country. A、getting a small flat with a gardenB、having a small flat with a garden C、renting a small flat without a gardenD、buying a small flat without a garden 参考答案:C解析:【答案】C【解析】细节题。根据文章第二段第二、三句可推知此题答案为C

18、。 13、When the garden is in blossom, it means that one _ has been rewarded. A、living in the countryB、having spent time working in the garden C、having a garden of his ownD、having been digging, planting and watering 参考答案:B解析:【答案】B【解析】推断题。根据文章第三段最后两句可知：要是他喜欢花园，在花园里干一些像挖土、种植、浇水等许多园艺的活，那么当鲜花和蔬菜生长起来的时候，他就与

19、其他分享大自然秘密的人们一样得到奖赏，所以选B。选项D部分正确，只是列举了三项园艺工作。 14、People who think happiness lies in the town would feel that _ if they had to live outside London. A、their life was meaningless B、their life was invaluable C、they didnt deserve a happy lifeD、they were not worthy of their happy life 参考答案:A解析:【答案】A 【解析】推断

20、题。根据文章最后一段第二句Such people would feel that their life was not worth living if they had to live it outside London“如果不得不住在伦敦郊外的话，这些人会觉得生活就没意义了”，推知此题答案为A。 15、The underlined phrase get away from in the 3rd paragraph refers to _. A、deal with B、do away withC、escape fromD、prevent from 参考答案:C解析:【答案】C【解析】推断题。根

21、据其下文：get away from the noise and hurry of busy working lives“远离喧嚣和忙碌的工作生活”，推知此题答案为C。词组escape from“逃脱某个地方；从工作岗位上离开”；“go away“离开”；do away with“废除;去掉”；get rid of “摆脱”。 三、词汇与语法16、It was well known that Thomas Edison _ the electric lamp. A、discoveredB、inventedC、foundD、developed参考答案:B解析:考点:动词词义辨析。invent“发

22、明”，discover“发现”，found（find的过去时）“发现”，develop“研究、发展”。句意：大家都知道托马斯爱迪生发明了电灯。17、_ you are leaving tomorrow, we can have dinner together tonight. A、SinceB、WhileC、ForD、Before参考答案:A解析:考点:状语从句。连词since“既然”一般放在句首，引导原因状语从句。For “因为”常放在句中，表示非直接原因。句意：既然你明天就要离开，那么今晚我们一起吃晚饭。18、I am not used to speaking _ public. A、in

23、B、atC、onD、to参考答案:A解析:考点：介词短语固定搭配。in public “公开地，当众”。句意：我不习惯于当众演说。19、The harder you study, _ you will learn. A、muchB、manyC、the moreD、much more参考答案:C解析:考点:比较级。用两个叠加的比较级形容词或副词可以表示“越越”。句意：你学习越努力，学到的东西越多。20、_ these honours he received a sum of money. A、ExceptB、ButC、BesidesD、Outside参考答案:C解析:考点：介词。except “

24、排除，不包括在内”。Besides “包括在内”。句意：除了荣誉之外，他还得到了一笔钱。四、完型填空“Mom, can I have some money?” Those are the words my mother used to hear all the time. In return, I heard, “ Why dont you get a job? Not to make me happy, but so that you have your own money and gain a bit more responsibility.” So last year I got a j

25、ob working about 25 hours a week. For $5 an hour, working as a salesman in a photo studio.After I got this job, I had to do football, homework and job _21_. It was really hard for me. I was burning out, falling asleep at school and failing in many courses. My teachers were mad _22_ me and yelled at

26、me: why have a job? I missed a lot practice in football team and could only _23_ back down at the match. My coach was cold at me with an unasked question: why have a job? I told them it was for the things I need, when actually it was for the things I wanted. Needing and wanting are different. Needin

27、g something is like your only shoes have holes in them. But wanting is to have every new brand sneaker just because you like it. I start to think about if I did a wrong thing. Slowly, I learnt to _24_ my money better so that I could have more time for school and football. I learnt to make a wise dec

28、ision _25_ what I need and what I want.21、 A、on B、manage C、sit D、at E、at the same time参考答案:E解析:【答案】E【解析】考查介词词组。at the same time“同时”。 22、 A、on B、manage C、sit D、at E、at the same time参考答案:D解析:【答案】D【解析】考查形容词词组。be mad at sb.“对某人很生气”。 23、 A、on B、manage C、sit D、at E、at the same time参考答案:C解析:【答案】C【解析】考查动词词组。t