2021宁夏大学英语考试模拟卷（4）.docx

2021宁夏大学英语考试模拟卷（4）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 journalist was brought to court because（）.Ahe was working for a British newspaper.Bhe published an untrue story.Cthe story was published in Britain.Dhe was working with other foreign journalists.2.According to Pakistans President, the chances of the two countries going to war were（）.Agreat.Bsmall.Cgrowing.Dgreater than before.3.Which of the following statements is true（）.AThere is a strike across the country.BMany trains have been cancelled.CA few trains have been cancelled.DThere is a strike in the North Region.4.What can be inferred about the woman（）.AShe’’ll be travelling during the vacation.BShe’’ll be working during the vacation.CShe’’s looking forward to going home.DShe will offer her help to Jane.5.How did the lawyer defend for the journalist（）.AHe was an American journalist.BHe worked for a British newspaper.CHis story was published elsewhere.DForeigners are not subject to local laws.6.Recent tensions between the two countries were a direct result of（）.Atheir border conflicts.Btheir military build-up.Ckillings in the two countries.Dtheir mutual distrust.7.What is the cause of their complaint（）.AThe place.BThe heat.CThe workload.DThe facilities.8.The death and missing numbers in the floods are respectively（）.A60/9.B16/9.C9/60.D9/16.9.Afghanistans first match will be against（）.AMongolia.BSouth Korea.CIran.DQatar.10.The expected life-span of Beijing residents has gone up by （）compared with that a decade earlier.A1.5 yearsB1.4 yearsC1.2 yearsD1.1 years11.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally coincides (1)_the hours of darkness. Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this (2)_can be modified. The question is no mere academic one. The ease with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a (3)_of growing importance in industry where automation (4)_round-the-clock working of machines. It normally (5)_from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a (6)_routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. (7)_, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine (8)_ he has to change to another, (9)_much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very (10)_. One answer would seem to be (11)_periods on each shift, a month, or even three months. (12)_, recent research has shown that people on such systems will revert to go back to their (13)_ habits of sleep and wakefulness during the weekend and that this is quite enough to destroy any (14)_ to night work built up during the week. The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to those permanent night workers whose (15)_may persist through all weekends and holidays.1.that the sleep normally coincides （）the hours of darkness.AinBwithCofDover12.Which of the following statements in NOT true（）.AThe announcement was made by AFA.BAfghanistan was a founding member of AFC.CAfghanistan had been in chaos for long.DThe football players were under 23.13.What is John supposed to do on Sunday（）.ACall the office.BRevise his paper.CSolve the problem.DHand in the paper.14.What can be concluded about Janet（）.AShe has come to the party.BShe is hosting the party.CShe hasn’’t turned up.DShe is planning a party.15.The（）mortality rate had gone up greatly during the past 10 years.AinfantBmaternalCmaleDmiddle-aged16.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally coincides (1)_the hours of darkness. Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this (2)_can be modified. The question is no mere academic one. The ease with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a (3)_of growing importance in industry where automation (4)_round-the-clock working of machines. It normally (5)_from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a (6)_routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. (7)_, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine (8)_ he has to change to another, (9)_much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very (10)_. One answer would seem to be (11)_periods on each shift, a month, or even three months. (12)_, recent research has shown that people on such systems will revert to go back to their (13)_ habits of sleep and wakefulness during the weekend and that this is quite enough to destroy any (14)_ to night work built up during the week. The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to those permanent night workers whose (15)_may persist through all weekends and holidays.2.Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this （）can be modified.AcycleBperiodCcircleDround17.Where does the conversation probably take place（）.AIn a hotel.BAt a bus station.CIn a restaurant.DAt an airport.18.What do we know about Mary Jackson（）.AShe is the speaker’’s friend.BShe likes stories.CShe is an author.DShe gave a gift.19.What does the woman intend to do（）.AGet a job on campus.BGet her resume ready.CVisit the company.DApply for a job with PICC.20.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally coincides (1)_the hours of darkness. Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this (2)_can be modified. The question is no mere academic one. The ease with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a (3)_of growing importance in industry where automation (4)_round-the-clock working of machines. It normally (5)_from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a (6)_routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. (7)_, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine (8)_ he has to change to another, (9)_much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very (10)_. One answer would seem to be (11)_periods on each shift, a month, or even three months. (12)_, recent research has shown that people on such systems will revert to go back to their (13)_ habits of sleep and wakefulness during the weekend and that this is quite enough to destroy any (14)_ to night work built up during the week. The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to those permanent night workers whose (15)_may persist through all weekends and holidays.3.to working at night is a（）of growing importance.AproblemBdifficultyCtroubleDmatter21.What do we know about the speaker（）.AThe speaker can get good tips.BThe speaker pays for the meals.CThe speaker can get good wages.DThe speaker lives comfortably.22.If not（）with the respect he feels due to him, Jack gets very ill-tempered and grumbles all the time.Abeing treatedBtreatedCbe treatedDhaving been treated23.What will the speaker probably do next（）.ATo buy some medicine.BTo buy a new cupboard.CTo ignore the matter.DTo investigate the matter.24.What are the man and woman doing（）.AListening to the radio.BLooking at the photos.CWatching television.DReading a newspaper.25.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally coincides (1)_the hours of darkness. Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this (2)_can be modified. The question is no mere academic one. The ease with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a (3)_of growing importance in industry where automation (4)_round-the-clock working of machines. It normally (5)_from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a (6)_routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. (7)_, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine (8)_ he has to change to another, (9)_much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very (10)_. One answer would seem to be (11)_periods on each shift, a month, or even three months. (12)_, recent research has shown that people on such systems will revert to go back to their (13)_ habits of sleep and wakefulness during the weekend and that this is quite enough to destroy any (14)_ to night work built up during the week. The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to those permanent night workers whose (15)_may persist through all weekends and holidays.4.in industry where automation（）round-the-clock working of machines.AasksBinvitesCcalls forDreacts to26.What does the man mean（）.AHe hopes the party will be successful.BHe will see the woman around five.CHe is eager to help the woman.DHe is unenthusiastic about the party.27.What is NOT a change to the literature class（）.AClass location.BClass times.CClass length.DClass size.28.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally coincides (1)_the hours of darkness. Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this (2)_can be modified. The question is no mere academic one. The ease with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a (3)_of growing importance in industry where automation (4)_round-the-clock working of machines. It normally (5)_from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a (6)_routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. (7)_, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine (8)_ he has to change to another, (9)_much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very (10)_. One answer would seem to be (11)_periods on each shift, a month, or even three months. (12)_, recent research has shown that people on such systems will revert to go back to their (13)_ habits of sleep and wakefulness during the weekend and that this is quite enough to destroy any (14)_ to night work built up during the week. The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to those permanent night workers whose (15)_may persist through all weekends and holidays.5.It normally （）from five days to one week for a person.AtakesBspendsCdemandsDasks29.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally coincides (1)_the hours of darkness. Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this (2)_can be modified. The question is no mere academic one. The ease with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a (3)_of growing importance in industry where automation (4)_round-the-clock working of machines. It normally (5)_from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a (6)_routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. (7)_, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine (8)_ he has to change to another, (9)_much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very (10)_. One answer would seem to be (11)_periods on each shift, a month, or even three months. (12)_, recent research has shown that people on such systems will revert to go back to their (13)_ habits of sleep and wakefulness during the weekend and that this is quite enough to destroy any (14)_ to night work built up during the week. The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to those permanent night workers whose (15)_may persist through all weekends and holidays.6.to adapt to a（）routine of sleep and wakefulness.AformerBreturnedCreversedDregular30.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally coincides (1)_the hours of darkness. Our present concern is with how easily and to what extent this (2)_can be modified. The question is no mere academic one. The ease with which people can change from working in the day to working at night is a (3)_of growing importance in industry where automation (4)_round-the-clock working of machines. It normally (5)_from five days to one week for a person to adapt to a (6)_routine of sleep and wakefulness, sleeping during the day and working at night. (7)_, it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed every week. This means that no sooner has he got used to one routine (8)_ he has to change to another, (9)_much of his time is spent neither working nor sleeping very (10)_. One answer would seem to be (11)_periods on each shift, a month, or even three months. (12)_, recent research has shown that people on such systems will revert to go back to their (13)_ habits of sleep and wakefulness during the weekend and that this is quite enough to destroy any (14)_ to night work built up during the week. The only real solution appears to be to hand over the night shift to those permanent night workers whose (15)_may persist through all weekends and holidays.7.（），it is often the case in industry that shifts are changed everyweek.AThereforeBUnfortunatelyCIn a wordDIn comparison31.The normal human daily cycle of activity is of some 7-8 hours’ sleep alternation with some 16-17 hours’ wakefulness and that the sleep normally