英語考試練習(xí)_附答案

1、英語考試練習(xí)Part I Readi ng Comprehe nsio n (30%)Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D, You should decide on the best choice and blacke n the corresp onding letter

2、 on the An swer Sheet.Passage 1Questi ons 1 to 5 are based on the follow ing passage:Babies who are breast-fed may be more likely to be successfulin life, anew study published Tuesday suggests. The study followed more tha n 3,000 babies into adulthood in Brazil. The researchers found those who were

3、breast-fed scored slightly higher in in tellige nee tests in their 30s, stayed in school Ion ger and earned more money tha n those who were give n formula(配方奶粉)CIA (Ce ntral In tellige nee Age ncy)中央情報(bào)局IQ(i ntellige nee quotie nt)n.智力商數(shù)EQ(Emotio nal Quotie nt)情商“ Breast-feedi ng not only has short-t

4、erm ben efits, but also breast-feed ing has Ion g-term ben efits, "saysBern ardo Lessa Horta of the Federal Un iversity ofPelotas in Brazil , who led the study being published in The Lancet Global Health. short-term memory短時記憶Lon g-term memory長時記憶The Lancet Global Health柳葉刀雜志J HI- I AN< |；r

5、QcbjJHeafrh(76) Doctors have long known that breast-feed ing can be good for a baby ' shealth.長久以來，醫(yī)生們就已熟知母乳喂養(yǎng)對嬰兒健康有益。This is especially true inpoor coun tries, where water can becon tam in ated . For in sta nee, a baby give nformula in develop ing coun tries is 14 times more likely to die in th

6、e first six mon ths than one who ' s breased. In the U.S., some research has suggested thatbreast- feeding may raise a baby（智商）IQby a few points. But a recent study withsibli ngs（兄弟姐妹） found little adva ntage to breast-feedi ng.Horta says these previous studies didn' t follow children into a

7、dulthood tosee if breast-feedi ng had Ion g-term effects. So Horta an alyzed data collected from 3,493 volun teers he and his colleagues have bee n follow ing since birth. They areI_now in their 30s. First, the researchers gave the subjects IQ tests. Those who were breast-fed for 12 mon ths or more

8、had IQ test scores that were 3.76 poi nts higher than those who were breast-fed for less tha n one mon th, the team found.When Horta and his colleagues looked at how much educati on thesubjects had gotten and how much money they were making, they also found aclear differe nee:Those who were breast-f

9、ed stayed Ion ger in school for about an extra year and had mon thly salaries that were about a third higher.1. From the passage, we learn that Horta .A. is from BrazilB. con ducts his research in the U.S.C. has 30-researchers on his teamD. is well-k nown in develop ing coun tries2. Which of the fol

10、lowi ng aboutthose who were breast-fedis NOTmen ti oned?A. They stayed Ion ger in school B. They were happierC. They were smarter D. They made more moneybreast-feed v （pt, pp 'breast-fed ） Tn feed （a baby） with milk from the breast用孚L房的奶喂（嬰兒）：Were her childre n breast-fed or bottle-fed?她的孩子喂的是人奶

11、還是牛奶？3. Which of the following is TRUE ?A. Doctors don' t un dersta nd the ben efits of brea st-feed ing.B. Horta is concerned with water contamination in poor countries.C. Horta ' s research project lasted about 30 yearsD. Breast-feeding is theonly way to improve a baby' s health4. The

12、wordcon tam in atedn Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to.A. fini shed B. in terested C. cleared D. polluted5. Which of the follow ing is an appropriatetitle for this passage?A. Researchers Have Poi nted Out the Disadvan tages of Breast-feedi ngB. Researchers Have Found Out the Shortcomings of Formu

13、laC. Breast-feedi ng Improves Chances of SuccessD. Breast-feedi ng Ben efits Both Mother and Babyappropriate=properPassage 2Questi ons 6 to 10 are based on the follow ing passage:Maggie Walker was born in 1867 in Richm ond, Virgi nia. Her mother was once a slave in a rich woman' s hoUWhen Maggie

14、 was very young, a thief killed herfather. Her family was impoverished , so Maggie's mother started doing laundry in her home. Maggie had to help her. She washed clothes every day, but she con ti nued to go to school. She was a very good stude nt, especially in math.After Maggie graduated from h

15、igh school高級中學(xué),she got a job as a teacher.In 1886, she married Armistead Walker. They had two sons and Maggie stayed home to care for them. She also volun teered to help a social orga ni zati on called the Order of St. Luke. This orga ni zati on helped Africa n America ns take care of the sick and b

16、ury the dead. Maggie Walker loved the work of the orga ni zati on. The orga ni zati on believed that Africa n America ns should take care of each other.Over the years, Maggie Walker had more and more resp on sibilities with the orga ni zati on. In 1895, she suggested that St. Luke begi n a program f

17、or young people. (77) This program became very popular with schoolchildre n.這個項(xiàng)目很受學(xué)校孩子們的歡迎。In 1899, Walk became Grand Secretary Treasurer of the St. Luke orga ni zati on. However, because she was a woma n, she received less tha n half the salary of the man who had the job before her.The Order of St.

18、 Luke had a lot of finan cial difficulties whe n Walker took over 接管.It had a lot of unpaid bills and only $31.61 in the bank. But soon Maggie Walker cha nged all of that. (78) Her idea was to get new members to join the Organi zatio n.她的觀點(diǎn)是吸納新成員加入這個組織。In just a few years, it grew from3,400 members

19、to 50,000 members. The orga ni zation bought a $100,000 office buildi ng and in creased its staff to 55. Now Walker was ready for her n ext big step.6. Maggie ' s father died.A. whe n she fini shed high schoolB. before she was bornC. whe n she was very youngD. after she got married7. Which of th

20、e following isNOT TRUE ?A. Maggie had two childre n.B. Maggie was once a slave.C. Maggie was good at math.D. Maggie taught for a while.8. Which of the following isTRUE ?A. Maggie loved to help other Africa n America ns.B. Maggie was very popular with school teachers.C. Maggie was the foun der of the

21、 Order of St. Luke.D. Maggie was better paid tha n men as Grand Secretary Treasurer.9. The word impoverished in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to.A. difficult B. rich C. famous D. poor10. After Paragraph 4, the author will probably talk about Maggie ' sA. educati on B. n ext project C. pay D.

22、 childhoodPassage 3Questi ons 11 to 15 are based on the follow ing passage:When Bill de Blasio ran for New York City mayor last year, he promised to end acon troversial （有爭議的） ，citywide cell-pho ne ban（禁令）in public schools, whichis not equally en forced in all schools. Now, un der his leadership, th

23、e city is prepari ng to end the ban .It will be replaced by a policy that allows pho nes in side schools but tells stude nts to keep them packed away duri ng class.Many schools have a rule about enforcing the ban that says,"If we don't seeit, we don ' t know about it.” That means teache

24、rs are OK with stude nts bringingin cell pho nes, as long as they stay out of sight and in side bags and pockets.But at the 88 city schools with metal detectors,the ban has been strictlyen forced. The detectors were in stalled to keep weapons out of schools , but thesca nners （掃描器）can also detect ce

25、ll phon es. So stude nts at these schools mustleave their phones at home or pay some one to store it for them.The ban was put into place in 2007 un der mayor Michael Bloomberg. Endingthe ban will also likely end an in dustry that has sprung up n ear doze ns of theschools that enforce the ban. Worker

26、s in vans（廂式貨車） that resemble food trucksstore tee ns ' cell phonesnd Other devices for a dollar a day.（79） Critics of the ban say cell pho nes are importa nt safety devices for kidsduring an emerge ncy.該禁令的批評者們認(rèn)為在緊急情況中手機(jī)對于孩子們來說是重要的安全設(shè)備。 They also say that en forceme nt of the ban is un eve n an

27、ddiscrim in atory. Where the ban is en forced, it puts a disadva ntage on stude nts whocan ' t afford to pay to store their phones.Before putt ing an official end to the cell-ph one ban, city educati on officials arework ing on creat ing a new policy. （80） It will in clude rules about not using

28、thepho nes during class or to cheat on tests.它將包括禁止上課使用手機(jī)和在考試中禁止用手機(jī)作弊等相關(guān)規(guī)定。A. New York City will give finan cial aid to poor stude nts.B. New York City pla ns to restrict cell phone use in libraries.C. New York City pla ns to install metal detectors in all public schools.D. New York City will soon e

29、nd a ban on cell pho nes in schools.12. Stude nts paya day to leave their cell phonesin a van parked n eartheir school .A. a dollar B. two dollars C. five dollars D. ten dollars13. Metal detectors were in stalled in 88 city schools, mainly to keepout of schools.A. cell pho nes B. weap ons C. alcohol

30、 D. drugs14. The word discrimi natory in Paragraph 5 probably means.A. n ecessary B. tough C. strict D. un fair15. According to the passage, which of the following statements isTRUE ?A. After the cell-ph one ban is en ded, stude nts can use their phones duri ngB. The cell-phone ban is equally enforc

31、ed inall public schools.C. The cell-phone ban was put into place in 2008 under Mayor Bill de Blasio.D. A phon e-storage in dustry has appeared outside the 88 metal-detector campuses.Part II Vocabulary and Structure (30%)Directions: In this part there are 30 in complete senten ces. For each sentencet

32、here are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE an swer that bestcompletes the sentence. The n blacke n the Corresp onding letter on the An swerSheet.16. A: Excuse me, sir. But can you tell me if there is hotel n ear here?B: Eh there is one at the street comer, two blocks away.A: Thank yo

33、u very much!B:!A. Nice to see you! B. Pard on me.C. You ' re welcome. 不用謝 agree.17. It ofte n takes some time for a new couple toto each otherway oflife.A. refer 提到說到，查詢 B. listen 聽C. amount總計(jì)，共達(dá) D. adjust 適應(yīng)18. Milk turnseasily in the summer, so it is often kept in a refrigerator.A. sour 酸的 B.

34、sweet 甜的 C. bitter 苦的 D. delicious 美味的19. The Prime Min ister had tobecause he was believed to have donesometh ing bad aga inst his people.A. release 釋放；發(fā)布（新聞）;發(fā)行B. resign 辭職C. reform 改革D. regard 考慮,20. Last Sun day whe n Mr Wang was leavi ng Beiji ng for Can ada, a nu mber of hisfriendsat the airpo

35、rt.A. fou nd him out發(fā)現(xiàn)某人做壞事B. put him up讓人呆一段時間Sally is putt ing me up for the weeke nd.C. kno cked him dow nShe was kno cked dow n by a bus.D. saw him off 送行My pare nts saw me off at the airport.21. Bob does n't work hardin school. He is play ing all the time!A. at all 根本B. in all總共一共 C. after

36、all 畢竟終究 D. above all首先，最重要的是22.1 want to buy a new tie to gothis brow n suit.A. into B. with C. after D. ByI n eed some new shoes to go with these trousers.我需要雙新鞋來配這條褲子.I don't want to go into the minor details now.我現(xiàn)在不想涉及枝節(jié)問題.The car skidded and went into a tree.汽車打滑,撞至U樹上.He went after the bu

37、rglars. 他追趕那些盜賊.We're both goi ng after the same job.我們倆都謀求得到這份工作.As time goes by my memory seems to get worse.隨著時間的流逝 ,我的記憶力似乎越來越差.23. Amy is very afraid of dogs,?A. is she B. dose sheC. is n' t she. does n't she24. The engine givessmoke and steam.A. up B. in C. away D. offgive up 放棄giv

38、e in 投降屈服give away分發(fā)，泄露give off散發(fā)，排放出25. Please tur n the radio. The baby is sleep ing.A. up B. over C. off D. aroundTurn up出現(xiàn)，發(fā)生Turn over翻到，傾覆Turn off關(guān)掉，使轉(zhuǎn)變方向Turn around 轉(zhuǎn)身26. Frank moved to Califor nia last summer andthere sincethen.A. has stayed B. stayed C. is stay ing D. stays27. The airplaneto

39、 have sunk to the bottom of In dia n Ocea n.A. suppose B. supposes C. has supposedD. is supposedHer new book is supposed to be (= gen erally people think it is) very good.28. The man ageme nt have spe nt the whole day discuss ing the schedule of themeeti ngn ext year.A. hold B. held C. to hold D. to

40、 be held29. His car got stuck in the mud, so heget off and asked the villagersn earby to help.A. can B. had to C. used to D. may30. It waswin ter ni ght and a pale moon hung low insky.A. a; a B. the; the C. a; the D. the; a31. When Jack came in, Idinner with my pare nts.A. was havi ng B. had C. am h

41、avi ng D. have32. Would you mindquiet for a little while? I am doing my course work.A. keep B. to keep C. kept D. keep ing33. If you had come five minu tes earlier,youhim. It' s a pity you werelate!A. would meet B. would have metC. met D. had met34. My friend Peter,had bee n on a visit to Americ

42、a, retur ned yesterday.A. which B. that C. who D. whose35. It takes at least five years to ten yearsit is possible to test this medici neon huma n patie nts.A. before B. since C. after D. whe n36. The man next door has a goodof going to bed at 10 p.m. everyday.A. habit 個人習(xí)慣 B. custom風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣 C. traditio

43、n 傳統(tǒng) D. thing 事情37.1 got the newsyour call, but tha nk you just the same.A. due to 由于，因?yàn)?B. used to 過去常常 C. senior to 比年長 D. prior to 在前， 居先38. Ala n sold most of his bel ongin gs. He has scarcelyleft in the house.A. everyth ing B. someth ing C. anything D. nothing39. The preside nt promised to keep

44、 all the board membersof how thetalks were going on.A. i nform B. i nformi ng C. be in formed D. i nformed40. got on the train whe n it started to move.A. I rarely had B. Scarcely had IC. No sooner I had D. No sooner had IHardly/Scarcely .whe nNo soon er .tha n41. It ' sday and rd like to go for

45、 a walk in the park.A. so a beautiful B. a so beautifulC. such beautiful a D. such a beautifulSo adj a daySuch a adj day42. T om, more tha n anyone else,an xious to go there aga in.A. are B. were C. is D. being43. If heto this project, we will not go on to carry it out.A. will object B. objects C. h

46、ad objected D. ObjectedI object to the plan on the grounds that it is too expensive.我反對該項(xiàng)計(jì)畫 ,理由是花費(fèi)太大.44. It was duri ng his stay in the countrysidehe bega n to lear nEn glish.A. when B. that C. which D. what45. The destruct ion of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amountof money could.A

47、. make up for 補(bǔ)償 B. keep up with趕上跟上 C. come up with想出提出 D. putup with 忍受，容忍Part III Identification (10%)Directions: Each of the follow ing sentences has four un derl ined parts marked A.B. C and D. Ide ntify the one that is not correct. Then blacke n the corresp onding letter on the An swer Sheet.4

48、6. The teacher had three stude nts in this En glish speech con test, and allof which won the first prize.whomA B C D47. The war was broke n out in 1937, which led to great losses of lives.A B C D was48. He got_to_the stati on in a hurry _only _be. told that_the_tra in had just gone. ABC D to be told

49、49. Accord ing to this mornings n ews, aboitWo-thirds of the people in thisvillage was made homeless after the storm.A B C D were50. House prices are more higher in Beiji ng tha n in many other places in China.A B C D much , more-51.1 am won deri ng whe n does the next train leave for Shan ghai.A B

50、C D the next train leaves52. He welcomed the new students and then went on to explaining the college rules.A B C D to53. Yesterday Teddidn 'tgo to school and his brother didn' tbgo,A B C D eitherI don't eat meat and my husba nd does n't either.54. I try to avoid to go shopp ing at we

51、eke nds because the stores are so crowded.A B C D going55. As they use en ergy only for moti on, a sn ake can live Ion ger withoutfood tha n a huma n being.it usesA B C DPart IV Cloze （10%）Directions: There are 20 bla nks in the follow ing passage, and for each bla nkthere are 4 choices marked A, B,

52、 C and D at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE an swer that best fits into the passage. Then blacke n the corresp onding letter on the An swer Sheet.Rowa n Torrez will n ever be able tohear his late（已故的） father tell him that heloves him, but yesterday he 56 received his dad's love in

53、writing, a postcard 57 by his father n early eight years ago.On March 7 , just days before the two-year anniversary（紀(jì)念日）of the 58 ofJoseph Torrez, his wife Julie and his ten-year-old son Rowan, received a postcard in the mail from Joseph. The postcard was 59 June 10, 2007. When Joseph Torrezwas 60 a

54、nd worki ng, h e would ofte n send postcards to them from 61 places, which he had bee n to for bus in ess 62. And one of them arrived in their mailbox n earlyeight years 63 he sent it.“ Hello from Bost on, the postcard 64 ."I love you and I 65 you so much. Seeyou soon. Love, Daddy."Rowa n

55、and his mother have no 66 how_the postcard just showed 67 at their home in Littlet on, Colorado. But they are tha nkful 68 one more gift fromJoseph, 69 died on March 13, 2013 from a rare brain disease. Such a diseaseusually 70 a pers on after he is sixty years old, 71 Joseph died whe n he was only f

56、orty-o ne.The latest postcard is now one of the most 72 gifts that Rowa n has receivedfrom his father. He will 73 it, addi ng it to his scrapbook(剪貼簿) 74 he keeps all theother postcards from him. They help Rowan 75 his father after losing him at such a young age.56. A. unexpectedly出乎意料地 B. unfortuna

57、tely 不幸地 C. responsibly 負(fù)責(zé)地D. freque ntly 經(jīng)常地57. A. write B. writing C. wrote D. written58. A. end B. life C. death D. birth59. A. made B. dated C. making D. DatingHis last letter was dated 24 May.他最後一圭寸信的日期是5月24日.60. A. asleep B. alive C. dead D. active61. A. wealthy B. useful C. different D. practical62. A. reas ons B. scenes C. emotio ns D. speeds63. A. when B. before C. since D. after64. A. reads B. thinks C. reading D. thinking65. A. think B. trust C. miss D. hate66. A. method B. way C. Hope D. idea67. A. out B. up C. away D. off68. A. in B.