2021山西大学英语考试考前冲刺卷（9）.docx

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1、2021山西大学英语考试考前冲刺卷（9）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.Jack is so _ to his appearance that he never has his clothes pressed.AadverseBanonymousCindifferentDcasual 2.We may often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native speaker of English does not even

2、have to _ , as English is not our first language.Athink outBthink forCthink overDthink about 3.While in bed the doctor was telephoned to go back to the hospital because of _ case.Aa treatmentBan operationCan incidentDan emergency 4.Once you become a soldier, you will be given a monthly _ by the army

3、.AincomeBallowanceCwageDsalary 5.The _ crown jewels are kept in the Tower of London.AvaluedBvaluelessCinvaluableDusable 6.Maria has blisters in her boots.She _ walking such a long distance.Awas used not toBused toCis not used toDdid not used to 7.It is a(n) _ attitude to take towards life.AabsurdBsi

4、llyCstupidDauthentic 8.Mary is 18 years old this year; she _ 19 next year.Awill beBis to beCis going to beDshould be 9.It was _ that we felt tired when we arrived.Aa so long travelBsuch a long travelCsuch a long journeyDsuch a so long journey 10.Operations which left patients _ and in need of long p

5、eriods of discovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.AexhaustedBunhealthyCupsetDfearful 11.She stumbled and _ the coffee.AspoiledBspilledCpouredDsplashed 12.In some eases, your instructor may tell you the topics _ or may give you a choice of top. les to write about.Ain advanceBahe

6、ad ofCabove allDright away 13.Before the tourists set off, they spent much time setting a limit _ the expenses of the trip.AforBinCtoDabout 14.Since the father died a year ago, there has been _ in the family about the division of the estate.AdistinctionsBdiscordCdisadvantagesDdisappointment 15.The m

7、essage is clear: Just as tea and banana cantt go together, _ should the son of a low-class family expect to marry the daughter of a nobleman.AeitherBnotCneitherDnor 16.The small mountain village was _ by the snow for more than one month.Acut backBcut outCcut offDcut away 17.The author says that tren

8、ds are toward the _.Agrowth of cities and shrinking of suburban areasBgrowth of both rural and suburban areasCgrowth of urban and suburban areasDgrowth of suburban areas and shrinking of cities 18.One aspect of the recent population trend is the _.Adevelopment of complexes of citiesBincreasingly grc

9、at distance between citiesCtransformation of cities into suburbsDgrowth of many small towns 19.Decentralization is best defined as _.Amovement from the central city to rural areasBmovement from the central city to the suburbsCdisorderly expansion of the central cityDshrinking of metropolitan 20.Newl

10、y-found fossilized tracks in Alaska proved that dinosaurs migration between Asia and North America took place _.Amuch earlier than experts previously thoughtBmuch later than experts previously thoughtCafter Asia became an independent continentDsometime around 25 million years ago 21.The discovery of

11、 a new type of ceratopsian dinosaur suggests ceratopsians _.Amigrated to North America around 70 - 80 million years agoBarrived in Asia from North America about 90 million years agoCoriginated in Asia and later migrated to North,AmericaDcould have moved to Asia from North America long ago 22.The pas

12、sage focuses on _.Adinosaurs geographical locationBshifting views of dinosaursCmigration patterns of dinosaursDgeologic activity of Earth 23.The discovery of dinosaur fossil sites in Bolivia is exciting because of the following reasons EXCEPT _.Athey are found in a continent other than Asia and Nort

13、h ContinentBthe largest dinosaurs in the world are found in this discoveryCthere are some unknown species of dinosaurs found this timeDthe dinosaurs were believed to be some of the last ones on earth 24.What are salicylatesALeaves and tree bark.BThe chemical in aspirin.CAspirin tablets.DA Greek doct

14、or. 25.Which of the following statement is NOT mentioned in the passageAAspirin has side effects on the stomach.BAspirin can reduce fever.CThe inventor of Aspirin lived in Greece.DOne can use Aspirin to kill himself. 26.A good title for this article would be _.AAspirin: the Most Popular Medicine in

15、the WorldBWhy I Take AspirinCThe Side Effects of AspirinDHow to Take Aspirin 27.The information in paragraph 2 shows that _.Aaspirin can be dangerousBaspirin is always safeCaspirin has been around a long timeDaspirin should be forbidden to apply to children 28.The emergence of the mass media and of

16、specialized periodicals showed that _.Astandards of literacy had declinedBreaders interests had diversifiedCprinting techniques had improvedDeducationalists attitudes had changed 29.The development of silent reading during the nineteenth century indicated _.Aa change in the status of literate people

17、Ba change in the nature of readingCan increase in the number of booksDan increase in the average age of readers 30.Why was reading aloud common before the nineteen centuryASilent reading had not been discovered.BThere were few places available for private reading.,.CFew people could read for themsel

18、ves.Dpeople relied on reading for entertainment. 31.What is the writer of this passage attempting to doAExplain how present day reading habits developed.BChange peoples attitudes to reading.CShow how reading methods have improved.DEncourage the growth of reading. 32.In the United States today _.Aalc

19、oholism is not a major social problemBthere are no more than a million alcoholicsCthe problem of alcoholism costs thousands of millions of dollars every yearDalcoholism has caused a million automobile accidents a year 33.Americans are now taking steps to solve the problem of alcoholism by _.Adecreas

20、ing the amount of alcohol dnmk by driversBteaching young students how to drive safely after drinking alcoholCpunishing people more heavily for driving after drinking alcoholDgiving special courses to teach doctors about new drugs and treatments for alcoholics 34.People decide to go on the wagon beca

21、use _.Athey enjoy having one drink after anotherBthey like the kind of drinks they get on the wagonCthey are afraid of losing their self-control in drinking againDthey are alcoholics and can not control themselves well 35.According to the passage, where did diamonds first come into existenceAIn the

22、volcanoes.BOn the floor of the sea.CUnder the river bed.DAt the foot of the mountains. 36.Daylight Saving Time begin at 2Am. _ in the United States every year.A. on the last Sunday of AprilB. on the first Sunday of AprilC. on the last Sunday of MayD. on the first Sunday of May37.The Boeing represent

23、ative in Hong Kong, Ivy Takahashi said _.AChina has delayed its purchasing plan because of the collision of a US spy plane and Chinese fighter jet last monthBBoeing has got confirmation of the orders from BeijingCBoeing will not cut its production despite of its economic tensionDChinas plan to purch

24、ase the planes appears to be on track 38.My father is so deaf that he has to use a heating _.AhelpBaidCsupportDtool 39.She will have to find somewhere else to work, for she cant _ this loud noise any longer.Acome up withBcatch up withCkeep up withDput up with 40.He ought to attend the meeting, _Asho

25、uld heBought heCshouldnt heDoughtnt he 41.Educationalists are still arguing about _.Athe importance of silent readingBthe amount of information yielded by books and newspapersCthe effects of reading on healthDthe value of different types of reading material 42.Witmers research leads people to believ

26、e _.ATyrannosaurus Rex had lips and Triceratops had cheeksBdinosaurs might have looked like mammals such as sheepCdinosaurs might net have looked like what we thoughtDdinosaurs must have looked like birds or crocodiles 43.Tina looks especially pretty tonight.Yes, she always looks her best in _ of th

27、at color.AdressBa dressCthat dressDthe dress 44.企事业单位的工资、奖金等现金的支取，只能通过此单位的_办理。A一般存款账户B基本存款账户C临时存款账户D专用存款账户 45.One reason that children are unable to resist giving personal information on the internet is.Ait is presented in connection with entertainmentBthey do not know that the information is going

28、to be read by someoneCthey feel they must follow an adults ordersDdue to their inability to distinguish an advertisement from a non-advertisement 46.In the text the author wants his marketers to understand that.Aadvertising to children must stopBa libertarian view in advertising is unethicalCadverti

29、sing to children must have a clear purposeDchildren must be treated differently when advertising 47.Many advertisers defend the targeting of children because.Ait is up to parents to monitor their childrenBchildren understand what an advertisement is trying to doCchildren are provided a game in retur

30、n for the informationDno actual sales take place 48.According to the first paragraph, children as an internet market.Aare using it at an earlier and earlier ageBis overtaking the adult market due to their spending powerCis growing at an incredible rateDhas brought about advertisements both beneficia

31、l and harmful 49.Targeting children for advertising is controversial because children.Aare not able to analyze and judge advertisementsBoften give off information that may be dangerous to themCare unable to give consent since they are too youngDare not ready to evaluate advertisements in terms of ac

32、curacy 50.It can be concluded from the passage that.Athe circulation of atmosphere protects the biosphere and makes life on earth possible.Bif the protective atmosphere is too damaged by human activity, all life will cease.Clife is the result of complex interdependent events of natureDdespite the complexity and power of the atmosphere humans can affect it greatly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