2021内蒙古公共英语考试模拟卷.docx
2021内蒙古公共英语考试模拟卷本卷共分为1大题50小题,作答时间为180分钟,总分100分,60分及格。一、单项选择题(共50题,每题2分。每题的备选项中,只有一个最符合题意) 1.The most effective complaint can be made by _.Ashowing the faulty item to the manufacturerBexplaining exactly what is wrong with the itemCsaying firmly that the item is of poor qualityDasking politely to change the item 2.When a consumer finds that his purchase has a fault in it, the first thing he should do is to _.Acomplain personally to the managerBthreaten to take the matter to courtCwrite a firm letter of complaint to the store of purchaseDshow some written proof of the purchase to the store 3.The passage tells us _.Ahow to settle a consumers complaint about a faulty itemBhow to make an effective complaint about a faulty itemChow to avoid buying a faulty itemDhow to deal with complaints from customers 4.If a consumer wants a quick settlement of his problem, its better to complain to _.Aa shop assistantBthe store managerCthe manufacturerDa public organization 5.According to Papousek, the pleasure babies get in achieving something is a reflection of _.Aa basic human desire to understand and control the worldBthe satisfaction of certain physiological needsCtheir strong desire to solve complex problemsDa fundamental human urge to display their learned skills 6.In Papousek's experiment babies make learned movements of the head in order to _.Ahave the lights turned onBbe rewarded with milkCplease their parentsDbe praised 7.Papousek notices in his studies that a baby _.Awould make learned responses when it saw the milkBwould carry out learned movements when it had enough to drinkCwould continue the simple movements without being given milkDwould turn its head to right or left when it had enough to drink 8.According to the author, babies learn to do things which _.Aare directly related to pleasureBwill meet their physical needsCwill bring them a feeling of successDwill satisfy their curiosity 9.The babies would "smile and bubble" at the lights because _.Athe lights were directly related to some basic "drives"Bthe sight of the lights was interestingCthey need not turn back to watch the lightsDthey succeeded in "switching on" the lights 10.In the passage the writer mainly talks about _.Athe wonders of travelBher growth from an innocent child to a learned womanCthe benefits of readingDthe difference between childhood dreams and life's realities 11.What did the writer learn from books as a childAAbout many foreign places.BAbout many historical figures.CAbout the outside world as well as her own self.DAbout the ironies of life. 12.We can infer from the passage that when traveling by air, the writer spends most of her time on the way _.Areading booksBresting herselfCimagining thingsDletting her spirit soar 13.The example of El A1 Airlines shows that_.Arevengeful customers are a threat to the monopoly of enterprisesBan ad campaign is a way out for enterprises in financial difficultyCa good slogan has great potential for improving serviceDstaff retraining is essential for better service 14.In the author's view ,higher service standards are impossible in Israel _.Aif customer complaints go unnoticed by the managementBunless foreign companies are introduced in greater numbersCif there's no competition among companiesDwithout strict routine training of employees 15.What did the writer do as a curious childAShe visited Victorian England and Tsarist Russia.BShe flew to Los Angeles, Chicago and London with her parents.CShe read all kinds of books.DShe spent lots of time traveling on trains. 16.How does the writer feel about travel todayAShe doesn't like it very much.BShe takes great pleasure in it.CShe feels tired of it.DShe feels as excited as when she was young. 17.If someone in Israel today needs a repairman in case of a power failure,_.Athey can have it fixed in no timeBit's no longer necessary to make an appointmentCthe appointment takes only half a day to makeDthey only have to wait half an hour at most 18.Why did Bezaq's international branch lose 40% of its market shareABecause the rates it offered were not competitive enough.BBecause customers were dissatisfied with its past service.CBecause the service offered by its competitors was far better.DBecause it no longer received any support from the government. 19.It may be inferred from the passage that _.Acustomer service in Israel is now improvingBwealthy Israeli customers are hard to pleaseCthe tourist industry has brought chain stores to IsraelDisraeli customers prefer foreign products to domestic ones 20.What was the primary consideration in the Florida judge's rulingAThe biological link.BThe child's benefits.CThe traditional practice.DThe parents' feelings. 21.The Twiggs claimed custody rights to Kimberly because _.Athey found her unhappy in Mr. May' custodyBthey regarded her as their propertyCthey were her biological parentsDthey felt guilty about their past mistake 22.The author's attitude towards the judge's ruling could be described as _.AdoubtfulBcriticalCcautiousDsupportive 23.We can learn from the Kimberly case that _.Achildren are more than just personal possessions of their parentsBthe biological link between parent and child should be emphasizedCfoster homes bring children more pain and suffering than careDbiological parents shouldn't claim custody rights after their child is adopted 24.Kimberly had been given to Mr. May _.Aby sheer accidentBout of charityCat his requestDfor better care 25.A serious environmental problem resulting from automobiles is _.Atragic loss of lifeBtraffic jamsCair pollutionDmental stress 26.Cars represent people's _.AoccupationBidentityClife styleDfame 27.It can be inferred from this passage that automobiles _.Aare an important part of the world' s economyBare becoming less dangerousCwill produce less air pollution in the futureDare killing more people in recent years than in the past 28.The title that suits the passage best is _.AAutomobile and EconomyBAutomobile and the EnvironmentCThe Problems with the AutomobileDAdvantages and Disadvantages of the Automobile 29.According to the passage, the average number of people killed annually in traffic accidents around the world is _.A18 millionB250,000Chalf of the world's populationD60 million 30.We may conclude, in regard to the author's development as a writer, that his father _.Amade an important contributionBinsisted that he choose writing as a careerCopposed his becoming a writerDinsisted that he read Hamlet in order to learn how to be a writer 31.The author believes that he became a writer mostly because of _.Ahis special talentBhis father' s teaching and encouragementChis study at HarvardDa hidden urge within him 32.The author _.Abegan to think of becoming a writer at HarvardBhad always been successful in his writing careerCwent to Harvard to learn to write playsDworked as a newspaper man before becoming a writer 33.The author really started on his way to become a writer _.Awhen he was in high schoolBwhen he was studying at HarvardCwhen he lived in LondonDafter he entered college 34.A conclusion we cannot safely draw (based upon this passage) about the author's life in 1926 is that _.Ahe was unmarriedBhe was miserable about having his plays rejectedChe lived in a house like all the other houses around himDhe started his first novel 35.According to the passage, the story of Pygmalion and Galatea _.Ahas something to do with the explanation of natureBis pure entertainmentChas something to do with scienceDis closely related to religion 36.Myths are early science because they _.Aexplain the natural eventsBteach about the historyChave nothing to do with religionDreflect people' s expectations 37.The author believes that myths _.Ahave nothing to do with religionBcontain very modern ideasCare pure entertainment with no religious contentDhave to do with science, religion and entertainment 38.In every myth, _.Athere is a connection with some natural eventBthere is not necessarily an attempt to explain an event in natureCthere are angry gods and goddessesDthere exists some religious teaching 39.The author, in regard to modern ideas on myth _.Ais impressed and agrees with themBrefuses to accept any of themCadds to them new points of viewDnone of the above 40.A nutritionist does diet studies by _.Aasking the patient only about his general diet habit of having breakfastBasking the patient to recall the nutritious food he ate in the past 24 hoursCasking the patient about how healthy he thinks he isDasking the patient to provide a list of his daily diet 41.The following are external signs of vitamin deficiencies except _.Adry skinBthinner and duller hairCcracks at the corner of the mouthDpurplish tongue 42.How many ways do nutritionists utilize to test malnutrition in generalA7.B3.C5.D6. 43.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passageANutritionists have two laboratory ways of deciding if a person has malnutrion.BHaving too much of some nutrients is much better than having too little of those.CThe nutritionists are able to look for external signs of malnutrition.DToo many calories will make some people have malnutrition, too. 44.According to the passage, many Third World countries _.Ahaven't attached much importance to birth controlBwould soon join Brazil in controlling their birth rateChaven't yet found an effective measure to control their populationDneglected the role of TV plays in family planning 45.What is Martine's conclusion about Brazil's population growthAThe increase in birth rate will promote consumption.BThe desire for consumption helps to reduce birth rate.CConsumption patterns and reproduction patterns are contradictory.DA country's production is limited by its population growth. 46.The phrase "puts it down to" (Line 1 ,Pars. 3)is closest in meaning to " _ ".Aattributes it toBfinds it a reason forCsums it up asDcompares it to 47.According to the passage ,Brazil has cut back its population growth _.Aby educating its citizensBby careful family planningCby developing TV programmesDby chance 48.How can a urine test show a patient may have a vitamin deficiencyAA lot of vitamins are in the urine.BThe body refuses to absorb vitamins.COnly a few vitamins passes through the body.DA lot of vitamins are taken in by the body. 49.Soap operas have helped in lowering Brazil's birth rate because _.Athey keep people sitting long hours watching TVBthey have gradually changed people's way of lifeCpeople are drawn to their attractive packageDthey popularize birth control measures 50.".Old is suddenly in" ( Para. 1 ) most probably means" _."AAmerica has suddenly become a nation of old peopleBgerontology has suddenly become popularCmore elderly professors are found on American campusesDAmerican colleges have realized the need of enrolling older students第18页 共18页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页