2022年大学英语考试考前冲刺卷五8测.pdf
1/12 2022 年大学英语考试考前冲刺卷五(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。)单位:姓名:考号:题号 单选题 多项选择 判断题 综合题 总分 分值 得分 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.Which one is not included in the British Parliament AThe House of Commons.BThe House of Lord.CThe Prime Minister.DThe Crown.2.Who is famous for his historical novel of Rob Roy AScott.BRichard Sheridan.CBen Johnson.DBernard Shaw.3.Among the pioneers of the 18th century novelists were Daniel Defoe,Samuel Richardson,Henry fielding and _.ALaurance Sterne BJohn Dryden CCharles Dickens DAlexander Pope 2/12 4._ is the capital of Scotland since the 15th century.AManchester BEdinburgh CLiverpool DCardiff 5.The writer of Childe Harolds Pilgrimage is _.AByron BShelly CKeats DWordsworth 6.What is the character of British labor force AHomogeneous.BCreative.CImaginary.DHard working.7.In T.G,the structure that contains all the unit and relationships that are necessary for interpreting the meaning of the sentence is _.Atemporary structure Bdeep structure Csurface structure Dsyntactic structure 8._ is the center of British financing system.AThe Bank of England BThe Bank of Britain CThe Bank of the World 3/12 DFiscal Bank 9.The Germanic tribes came to England from the continent about the middle of the 5th century were the Angles,Saxons and _.AJutes BCeltics CRomans DVikings 10.The passage has discussed the rise in English use on the Continent from the following perspectives EXCEPT Aeconomics.Bnational security.Cthe emergence of the Internet.Dthe changing functions of the European Community.11.In the authors opinion,what really underlies the rising status of English in France and Europe is AAmerican dominance in the Internet software business.Ba practical need for effective communication among Europeans.CEuropeans eagerness to do business with American businessmen.Dthe recent trend for foreign companies to merge with each other.12.The passage mainly examines the factors related to Athe rising status of English in Europe.BEnglish learning in non-English-speakingE.U.nations.Cthe preference for English by European businessmen.Dthe switch from French to English in the European Commission.4/12 13.Which of the following statements forecasts the continuous rise of English in the future AAbout half of Western Europeans are now proficient in English.BUS and British media companies are operating in Western Europe.CMost secondary school students in Europe study English.DMost Europeans continue to use their own language.14.Europeans began to favour English for all the following reasons EXCEPT its Ainherent linguistic properties.Bassociation with the business world.Clinks with the United States.Ddisassociation from political changes.15.The significance of the discovery was that Ait tells people there will be an earthquake in the near future.Bit changes the official earthquake prediction for the area.Cit makes it possible for scientists to calculate the magnitude.Dit proves scientists long-time suspicion about hidden faults.16.The newly discovered fault was extraordinary because Ait caused a severe local earthquake in the past.Bit pushes older rocks on the top of younger rocks.Cit has three segments and covers a relatively large area.Dit was hidden beneath Californias largest city.17.The author believes that in the later part of the 19th century,Chinese immigrants received Aadequate housing.5/12 Bnational acceptance.Cequal education.Dunfair treatment.18.From the passage we can tell that many Americans were fearful because they thought the Chinese were Ahard-working and rich.Ban inferior people.Clazy and stupid.Dimpossible to understand.19.The first Chinese immigrants to the US Awere welcomed with hospitality.Bfar outnumbered other minorities.Carrived mostly in the 1870s.Dwere met with obvious hostility.20.According to Dr Carlton,ocean organisms are Abeing moved to new environments.Bdestroying the planet.Csuccumbing to the zebra mussel.Ddeveloping alien characteristics.21.The article suggests that a solution to the problem Ais unlikely to be identified.Bmust precede further research.Cis hypothetically easy.Dwill limit global shipping.6/12 22.According to marine ecologists,transplanted marine species Amay upset the ecosystems of coastal waters.Bare all compatible with one another.Ccan only survive in their home waters.Dsometimes disrupt shipping lanes.23.Oceanographers are concerned because Atheir knowledge of this phenomenon is limited.Bthey believe the oceans are dying.Cthey fear an invasion from outer space.Dthey have identified thousands of alien webs.24.The identified cause of the problem is Athe rapidity with which larvae mature.Ba common practice of the shipping industry.Ca century-old species.Dthe worldwide movement of ocean currents.25.A probable goal of the agricultural project is to Areduce pollution in reserve farmlands.Bobtain the United Nations cooperation.Clearn how local farms are operated.Dimport new breeds of farm animals.26.The passage implies that projects like Murovyovka Aface insurmountable financial problems.Btake too much from local residents.Cincrease the need for fire engines.Dcan promote international cooperation.7/12 27.Summer camps in the area will Abe designed for foreign visitors.Bbe educational.Cattract scientists and ecologists.Dhouse field labourers and their families.28.The zapovedniks appear Aeager to support the Nature Park.Bopposed to outside funding.Cenvious of the Parks success.Dto have legal jurisdiction of the area.29.Projects connected with the development of the Nature Park are Aself sustaining.Bnarrow in scope and vision.Cattracting world-wide attention.Damassing scientific data.30.In the United States,_ of the total of the population are Asian Americans.A12%B9%C6%D3%31.In Hardys novel,Tess of the DUrbervilles,it was _ that led to the heroines tragic ending.Athe hostile society 8/12 Bher weakness CAngel Clares selfishness Dher misunderstanding 32.When a pidgin language is adopted by a community as its primary language,it is called Acreole.Bdialect.Clingua franca.Dslang.33._ is the study of language in relation to the mind.AHistorical linguistics BPsycholinguistics CSemantics DMorphology 34.Which of the following is part of morphological change.ARule loss.BRule addition.CAffix loss.DLexical addition.35.D.H.Lawrence ascribed the alienation of the human relationships and the perversion of human personality to Amans desire for power and wealth.Bthe aristocrats pride.Ccapitalist mechanical civilization.Dhypocrisy of the middle class.9/12 36.All of the following statements about G.B.Shaw are true EXCEPT Ahe was an influential member in the Fabian Society.Bhe vehemently rejected the traditions of realism in his dramatic creation.Che didnt believe the credo of art for arts sake.Dhe wrote plays as a way to discuss social problems.37.People sometimes call _ the worlds biggest farm.ANew Zealand BAustralia CCanada DBrazil 38._ is the year France lost its rule over Quebec,A1736 B1763 C1733 D1766 39.October 24,_ was the date when America suffered its first stock market crash in history.A1926 B1927 C1919 D1929 40.In the fourth paragraph,the point that is often overlooked is that _.10/12 Ayou can obscure your mouth with your hand when you speak to the deaf Byou have to be sensitive about the surroundings.Cyou have to depend on a hearing aid Dyou have to speak clearly,slowly and loudly 41.A person who loses hearing _.Acan hear well with the help of a hearing aid Bcan communicate with others by lip-reading and at the same time with the help of a hearing aid Ccan only communicate with others with the help of pencil and paper Dcan communicate easily with others by lip-reading 42.It is implied in the passage that _.Ait sometimes looks stupid when lip-readers have to stop whatever they are doing in order to understand what others say Ba lip-reader can do two things at the same time Cyou will be misunderstood if the sound is distorted by the heating aid Ddeaf people can get frustrated in places where the hearing aids don t work so well 43.The purpose of this passage is to tell readers _.Ahow to help the hardness of hearing Bpeople who Dose their hearing have to learn new ways of communication Ca deaf person has to lip-read even when using a hearing aid Dthe deaf have to face many difficulties when communicating with others 44.Why did the author suggest that we might increase their sense of failure ABecause they cannot hear when they go to the cinema.11/12 BBecause their hearing aids are not effective.CBecause they can not see the speakers mouth in order to lip-read.DBecause they will not be able to hear very well and this may make them feel particularly conscious of their handicap.45.It can be inferred from the passage that _.AEcuadorians are trying to make an advertisement for their watches by a national campaign against lateness Bbank clocks in less punctual places are usually wrong because their clocks are backward C modern economy tries to coordinate the actions of millions of independent people to promote efficiency DDell computer s suppliers have to supply Dell s factories with ninety innovations of parts 46.The word pay in punctuality pays(Line 2,Para.2)has the same meaning with _.AIt pays to get some professional advice before you make a decision BHe didnt pay any attention to what I said CMy mother pays for my driving lessons DI decided to pay my friends a visit 47.Which of the following can be the obstacle to get rid of lateness according to the passage AIf one is used to tardiness,he will be reluctant to turn their relatively slow life pace into a faster one.BMembers of the military and the government always hold meetings late because no one will participate.CThe rich and powerful are more likely to show up late to show their 12/12 importance.DThe workers have to be on time while their employers can be late.48.It is implied in the passage about Ecuador people that _.Athey are used to be punctual when they are going to work Bthey love their president for his being unpunctual Cthey start to realize the vitality of time Dthey have been unaccustomed to the tardiness of their bank 49.It is implied in the first paragraph that the President of Ecuador _.Aagreed to go on television to announce his vow to participate Bwas well-known for his punctuality Chad a habit of being late in his life and work Dwas trying to revolutionize the watches in his country 50.According to the passage,if the child belongs to the third level,when he is asked why is he your friend,the answer should be _.AI love to play with her for she is beautiful BI like to be with him because he has a football Che sticks up for me and helps me with my math homework Dbe is understanding so I think he is my best friend