2021年青海大学英语考试真题卷（1）.docx

2021年青海大学英语考试真题卷（1）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 best color pictures are taken when _.Athe sun is directly overheadBthe range of highlights and shadows is largeCthe sun is lower in the skyDblack and white film is used 2.A hazy sun _.Awill produce soft lightingBwill yield somewhat bluish picturesCneeds to have the light supplemented by reflectorsDwill expose shaded areas fully 3.An auction catalogue gives prospective buyers _.Athe current market values of the goodsBdetails of the goods to be soldCthe order in which goods must be soldDfree admission to the auction sale 4.A candle used to burn at auction sales _.Abecause they took place at nightBas a signal for the crowd to gatherCto give light to the auctioneerDto limit the time when offers could be made 5.Auctioned goods are sold _.Afor the highest price offeredBonly at fixed pricesCat a price less than their true valueDcheaply 6.The end of the bidding is called "knocking down" because _.Athe auctioneer knocks the buyer clownBthe auctioneer knocks the rostrum downCthe goods are knocked down on to the tableDthe auctioneer bangs the table with a hammer 7.It can be inferred that poverty _.Ais defined very concretely in every periodBis difficult to define in specific termsCis defined in material termsDis defined according to the standard of each decade 8.In the eighties, Americans as a whole _.Abecame richerBbecame poorerClived a poorer life than in the seventiesDneeded more jobs to support their families 9.In which of the following years did the poor people constitute the largest proportion of the American populationA1973.B1987.C1969.D1983. 10.Those who consider the poverty line high point out that _.Athe poor people enjoy other benefitsBsociety as a whole is not well offCthe poor people may conceal their real incomeDthe poor people need less money to support themselves 11.How many people are there in the United States in 1987A259 million.B117 million.C175 million.D230 million. 12.The writer's attitude toward the future city life is _.AoptimisticBpessimisticCobjectiveDindifferent 13.The teachers whispered _ they should disturb the students.Ain order thatBprovided thatCin caseDwith the result that 14.Adams hadn't a _ what the speaker was talking about most of the time because the class was in chaos.AguessBthoughtCconceptDclue 15.People were certain Thomas _his foot on the road to fame when he arrived in New York.AputBtrodCsetDplaced 16.It was unusual for there _ so few students in the classroom.Ato beBbeCbeingDare 17.Henry felt so hungry that he ordered a double,_ of fish.ApieceBpartCportionDsection 18.If you keep getting wrong numbers, your phone could be _.AdeceptiveBdefectiveCdeficientDineffective 19.Such euphemisms may be stylistically "permissible" if they are kept within _.AboundariesBrangesCbordersDlimits 20._people are contemptuous of those who make obscene calls.ARespectableBRespectfulCRespectiveDRespected 21.Up _into the air when the ten-second countdown was over.Athe rocket shotBshot the rocketCwas the rocket shotDthe rocket was shot 22.When Ken studied at Stanford University, he lived _ the University.Aout ofBapart fromCdistant fromDa long way from 23.Frank realized fully what he had dreamed about could not_ have happened in real life.AlikelyBcertainlyCdoubtfullyDpossibly 24.Though the hotel has been open for a few days, it is already _ booked.AheavilyBexpectantlyCimmediatelyDquickly 25.The National Geographic Society headquarters,_ in Washington, D.C., is well-known for its magazine.AsituatedBplacedCstoodDpositioned 26.Accidents and exhaustion may force more than half the cyclists to drop out before reaching the _.Adead lineBend lineCfinish lineDfinishing line 27.The National Gallery in London has more visitors than _ any other because of its free admission.ApracticallyBreallyCactuallyDcompletely 28.We had to wait some time before the menu was brought to us and our orders _.AtakenBgivenCdoneDmade 29.A well-meaning lady gave Robert a wrong _ and he finished at the theatre instead of the school.AadviceBinformationCdirectionDway 30.Linda asked to be to you.AremindedBrememberedCregardedDrecalled 31.On that bitterly cold winter night, few people walked along the now _ narrow street.AdesertedBlonelyCisolatedDneglected 32.Olivia obviously had no _ of doing any work that day, although it was only a week before the Proficiency Test.AwillingnessBintentionCambitionDdesire 33.Doctors' efforts to develop a new way to see the brain working have so far _ with satisfaction.AfoundBshownCgivenDmet 34.His parents never intended _ together with him though they hoped to see him often.AliveBlivingCto have livedDto be living 35.With the curtain _, the room was dark.AdrewBwere drawnCdrawingDdrawn 36.In the corner of the room _.Awas a small wooden round tableBwas a small round wooden tableCwas a wooden round small tableDwas a wooden small round table 37._right now, she would get there on SundayAWould she leaveBIf she leavesCWere she to leaveDIf she had left 38._ snobbish people _you described are to be found everywhere.ASuch, likeBSo, likeCSuch, asDSo, as 39.The Sears Company recently made _because of financial troubles.AcutsBdemandsComissionsDorders 40.Students are not allowed to _ for the final exam if they have missed one third of the classes.AmakeBsitCofferDgo 41.Shaka _ power and became the king of the Zulus upon the death of his fatherApresumedBresumedCconsumedDassumed 42.The children prefer camping in the mountains _ an indoor activity.AtoBthanCforDwith 43.The troublesome boy is in disrepute in school, but he is even more _ outside the campus.AfamousBnotoriousCignominiousDdegraded 44.For the success of the project, the company should _ the most of the opportunities at hand.AobtainBgraspCcatchDmake 45.The indoor swimming pool seems to be a great deal more luxurious than _ .Ais necessaryBbeing necessaryCto be necessaryDit is necessary 46.She remembered several occasions in the past _ she had experienced a similar feeling.AwhichBbeforeCthatDwhen 47.The discovery of new oil-fields in various parts of the country filled the government with _ hope.AeternalBinfiniteCceaselessDeverlasting 48._ immediately, she would be able to submit the report before the deadline.AWere she actingBWere she to actCIf she actsDIf she will act 49.The Clarks haven't decided yet which hotel _ .Ato stayBis to stayCto stay atDis for staying 50._, he can now only watch it on TV at home.AObtaining not a ticket for the matchBNot obtaining a ticket for the matchCNot having obtained a ticket for the matchDNot obtained a ticket for the match第17页 共17页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页第 17 页 共 17 页