2022年湖南大学英语考试模拟卷8测.pdf

1/13 2022 年湖南大学英语考试模拟卷（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。）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.There wasnt enough time for a proper meal so we got a at a coffee shop.Asnack Bsnatch Cstack Dstitch 2.The Prime Ministers _ government was on the brink of collapse.Afaint Bfragile Cfurious Dfatal 3.The views of the richest householders _ with those of the poorest and created a new consensus.Aconverged Bcorrelated Cdisregarded Ddisputed 2/13 4.Expected noises are usually more than unexpected ones of the like magnitude.Avulnerable Bcontrollable Ccozy Dtolerable 5.For a month,my wife and I have been the prospect of migrating to Europe.Afabricating Bcontriving Ccontemplating Dfacilitating 6.The smartest man in the world is not _ to the depression that can accompany severe disabilities.Aimmune Bsensitive Calert Dpertinent 7.We are prepared to make some _ on minor details,but we will not compromise on fundamentals.Arecession Bconcession Ctransmission Dillusion 8.The president inherited the economic problems from his _.Asuccessor 3/13 Bpredecessor Cprecedent Dforerunner 9.Thinking is any mental activity that helps us _ or solve a problem,make a decision,or fulfill a desire to understand.Aduplicate Bsimulate Cformulate Dverify 10.The ancient temple and pagoda are still there,but not in its _.Ahumidity Bsolidarity Cliability Dintegrity 11.The decision will give renewed _ to the economic recovery of the country.Amotive Baspiration Cimpetus Dglitter 12.We _ a loss in the stock market by selling our shares early,before the stock fell.Adiverted Bconverted Cinverted 4/13 Daverted 13.The police must have a search to search the room,otherwise itll be considered as an illegal intrusion.Apledge Bguarantee Clicense Dwarrant 14.The history of life on earth has been a history of between living things and their surroundings.Ainteraction Bintersection Cinterference Dintercourse 15.John is planning another travel abroad,yet his passport will at the end of this month.Aterminate Bcease Cexceed Dexpire 16.At Christmas,most families will set up their Christmas trees in a _ place of their home and decorate them with fancy ornaments.Aprominent Bdominant Coutstanding Dfantastic 5/13 17.It is only in the last decade that people have become aware of the threat to the quality of the environment by unrestricted industrial production.Aposed Bpropelled Cprompted Dprovoked 18.These American soldiers were accused of treatment of prisoners of war.Ablunt Bbrutal Cbrisk Dbold 19.Which of the following questions does the author answer in the first paragraph AWhat is style BIs power the most important aspect of leadership CHow many main historical approaches have there been to leadership7 DWhy is leadership so difficult to define 20.What is the foundation for the classification of behaviors in the behavioral approach AThat an effective group needs both task and process roles fulfilled.BThat getting the job done is a more important task than satisfying individual needs.CThat both could be taught.DThat both could be applied to all leadership situations.6/13 21.What was the assumption of the behavioral approach AThat leaders are born not made.BThat leadership could be learned.CThat leadership could be classified into two functions.DThat every effective group needs someone to fill each of the two roles.22.According to the second paragraph,which of tile following is NOT one of the three major approaches to understanding leadership Asituational Btraits Cpower Dbehavioral 23.According to paragraph 1,the movement to establish state-supported mental asylums was motivated by concern for_.Ainadequate care by families Bsocial reform Cthe effects of medical treatment Dthose who were not mentally iii 24.According to the passage,phrenology was_.Anever very popular Ba theory about determining a persons character Ca cause of mental illness Da theory about a persons brain 25.It can be inferred from the passage that the methods used in moral treatment were_.7/13 Acontroversial Baccepted Cproven Ddangerous 26.Why is Mary Hogarth interesting to students of literature AShe shared a house with Dickens and his wife.BDickenss love for her was the reason he started writing.CHer death is said to be the origin of a scene in one of Dickenss novels.DShe is supposed to have appeared to Dickens as a-ghost.27.Why should you start your tour of London at 48 Doughty Street ABecause Dickens once lived there.BBecause Dickens died there.CBecause it is owned by Dickenss descendants.DBecause it was Dickenss first London hom 28.Why should you visit Portsmouth Street ATo see a place where Dickens worked.BTo see the oldest shop in London.CTo see the authentic setting of a Dickens novel.DTo see some interesting modern architectur 29.The work to stamp out smallpox was made more difficult by_.Apeoples unwillingness to report cases Bthe lack of vaccine Cthe backwardness of the region Dthe incessant local wars 8/13 30.Ali Maow Maalins case is significant because he was the_.Alast person to be cured of smallpox in Somalia Blast known sufferer of smallpox in the world Cfirst smallpox victim in the Horn of Africa Dfirst Somalian to be vaccinated for smallpox 31.The volunteers mentioned were paid to_.Afind out about the reported cases of smallpox Bvaccinate people in remote areas Cteach people how to treat smallpox Dprevent infected people from moving around 32.Nowadays,smallpox investigations are only carried out_.Aat regular two-yearly intervals Bwhen news of an outbreak occurs Cin those areas with previous history of the disease Dby a trained professional 33.Which of the following is NOT true about prehistoric humans at the time of the mammoths extinction AThey were relatively few in number.BThey knew how to use bows and arrows.CThey were concentrated in a small area.DThey were skilled hunters.34.Which of the following conclusions about mammoths does the passage support AHumans hunted them to extinction.BThe freezing temperatures of the Ice Age destroyed their food supply.9/13 CThe cause of their extinction is not definitely known.DCompetition with mastodons caused them to become extinct.35.It can be inferred from the passage that studies attempting to use tree-ring thickness to locate possible links between solar periodicity and terrestrial climate are based on the assumption that _.Athe solar-activity cycle existed in its present form during the time period in which the tree rings grew Bthe biological mechanisms causing tree growth are unaffected by short-term weather patterns Caverage tree-ring thickness varies from species to species Dtree-ring thicknesses reflect changes in terrestrial climate 36.It can be inferred from the passage that Chinese observations of the Sun during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries_.Aare ambiguous because most sunspots cannot be seen with the naked eye Bprobably were made under the same weather conditions as those made in Europe Care more reliable than European observations made during this period Drecord some sunspot activity during this period 37.The author focuses primarily on_.Apresenting two competing scientific theories concerning solar activity and evaluating geological evidence often cited to support them Bgiving a brief overview of some recent scientific developments in solar physics and assessing their impact on future climatological research Cdiscussing the difficulties involved in linking terrestrial phenomena with solar activity and indicating how resolving that issue could have an impact on our understanding of solar physics 10/13 Dpointing out the futility of a certain line of scientific inquiry into the terrestrial effects of solar activity and recommending its abandonment in favor of purely physics-oriented research 38.For which of the following reasons are late seventeenth and early eighteenth century Chinese records important according to the passage AThey suggest that the data on which the Maunder minimum was predicated were incorrect.BThey suggest that the Maunder minimum can not be related to climate.CThey suggest that the Maunder minimum might be valid only for Europe.DThey establish the existence of a span of unusually cold weather worldwide at the time of the Maunder minimum.39.The United States is composed of _states and one district,the District of Columbi AA.50B.51C.48D.49 40.What do you think of the black people in the U.S.AThey form the most numerous minority.BThey get married younger than the whites.CThey have a higher death rate than the whites.DMost of them living in the countrysid 41.The British Industrial Revolution has been understood to mean the invention and application of various machines,which transformed Britain from a predominantly rural and agricultural country into_.Aa commercial state Ba mainly urban and manufacturing country Ca country with a strong army Da country with a large number of consumer cities 11/13 42.Moby-Dick,a novel written by Herman Melville,tells a story of_.Aa captain who was crippled by a whale Ba woman who committed adultery Ca wounded soldier coming back from the front Da love story 43.Macrolinguistics includes the following branches except_.Apsycholinguistics Bsociolinguistics Ctheoretical linguistics Dmental linguistics 44.Britain does not share land border with any other countries except _.AFrance BHolland CItaly Dthe Republic of Ireland 45.Competence and performance concept was mainly developed by_.ADe Saussure BNoah Chomsky CM.A.K.Halliday DG.Leech 46.Which British writer wrote the novel Hard Times AThomas Hardy.BCharlotte Bronte.12/13 CGeorge Bernard Shaw.DCharles Dickens.47.Feudalism in Britain began in the seventh century,developed during the _ and ended in the Bourgeois Revolution.AEnclosure BNorman Conquest CGlorious Revolution Dreign of Queen Victoria 48.The grammar school in modern Britain_.Aoffers only grammar lessons to pupils Bemphasizes academic studies and offers more subjects than any other secondary school Cmakes a point of giving practical instructions Donly takes in the pupils who are interested in grammar 49.Question 6 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item,you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question.Now listen to the news.ASony developed a computer chip for cell phones.BJapan will market its wallet phone abroad.CThe wallet phone is one of the wireless innovations.DReader devices are available at stores and stations.50.Questions 6 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item,you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question.Now listen to the news.AA new government was formed after Sundays elections.13/13 BThe new government intends to change the welfare system.CThe Social Democratic Party founded the welfare system.DThe Social Democratic Party was responsible for high unemployment.