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1、网络分享外语水平考试模拟试题(一)英语试卷一Part I Dialogue Completion(15 points)Directions:There are 15 short incomplete dialogues in this part,each followed by 4 choicesmarked A,B,C and D.Choose the best one to complete the dialogue and mark youranswer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.1.Jack:Ca

2、n I help with your luggage?Linda:_A.No,youd better not.Thank you anyway.B.No,not necessary.Thank you anyway.C.No,thanks.I can manage it.D.No,please.I can do.2.Customer:_Receptionist:Certainly,do you have a reservation?Customer:Yes,the name is Collins,Mr.and Mrs.Collins.A.Td like to rest here,please.

3、B.Ed like to check in,please.C.Td like to rent a room,please.D.Id like to stay in,please.3.David:Weve got some tickets for an opera tonight.Would you like to join us?Jill:.I dont quite understand opera.A.I am afraid not.B.No,I cant actually.C.I really want to go.D.No,I must refuse it.4.Emily:Your li

4、ttle boy has done a good job at school.Nancy:_A.Yes,I think so.B.No,he doesnt deserve it.C.No,you are so polite.D.Yes,I am proud of him.5.Pet er:?Benjamin:Sorry!Is it disturbing you?A.Stop playing your music!B.Turn off your terrible radio!C.Do you think you could keep the noise down a bit?D.Do you e

5、ver care about other peoples feelings?6.Martin:Will you please pass me the saltshaker,Robert?Robert:_A.Just take it.C.Here give you.B.There you go.D.Oh,sure.7.Alice:Hurry up!We dont have much time left.Ann:.We still have 15 minutes.A.Thafs fine.B.You are right.C.Take it easy.D.Take your time.8.Danie

6、l:Im afraid Fve spilt some ink over your table cloth.I feelterribly sorry for that.Mrs.Gamble:A.You should feel better.B.Oh,it doesnt matter.C.I dont want to hear it.D.Oh,I dont like that table cloth.9.George:Hello,could I speak to Mr.Simpson,please?Li sa:,Can I take a message?A.Speaking,please.B.Wh

7、o are you,please?C.Tm sorry he has run away.D.Im sorry he is not available.10.Student A:May I borrow your computer this afternoon?Student B:Im sorry,but I have to finish my term paper with it.Student A:A.Never think of it.B.V ery nice,thanks.C.Thank you all the same.D.I dont care.11.Virginia:Have yo

8、u heard about Eva?She is going to get marriedwith Todd!Bertha:_A.Congratulations!B.Are you kidding?C.Good luck!D.Is it real?12.Doc t or:?Patient:Ive caught a bad cold and a sour throat.A.What seems to be the problem?B.What has happened to you?C.Do you feel better now?D.Do you have something to say?1

9、3.Salesman:Good morning,I wonder if you could spare a fewminutes of your time.Mrs.Da v i s:.Are you selling something?A.I am not free now.B.I dont know if I can.C.You are welcome.D.You dont have to wonder.14.Jim:I think Edward needs to go on a diet.Hes putting on somuch weight.Luc as:I think he look

10、s OK.A.I agree with you.B.You are right.C.Do you think so?D.How do I know?15.Rosemary:Weve made an appointment with the students at 7 in the morning.Would youcome on time?Nicholas:Im sorry,it is too early.A.I dont want it.B.I dont get itC.I cant handle it.D.I cant make it.Part II Reading Comprehensi

11、on(40 points)Directions:There are 4 passages in this part.Each of the passages is followed by 5 questions orunfinished statements.For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a singleline through the center.Passage OneHow m

12、uch do you know about nutrition?If your knowledge is similar to that of foodshoppers who answered three surveys for the U.S.Food and Drug Administration,then youprobably share some wide-spread misinformation about nutrition.Check your answers to thefollowing statements.Is it true or false?Statement

13、1:Fresh vegetables cooked at home are always more nutritious than canned orfrozen vegetables.False.The nutritional difference depends more on how vegetables are handledor prepared than in whether they are bought fresh or packaged.Overcooking,for example,destroys many nutrients.V egetables cooked in

14、too much water can lose a significant amount ofvitamins.Statement 2:When dieting,avoid starchyf 淀粉类)foods,such as bread or potatoes.False.Ifyou cut out starchy foods,such as peas,potatoes,bread,and rice,you cut out very good sources ofseveral B vitamins,V itamin C,and other nutrients.Moreover,ounce

15、for ounce,bread and potatoeshave fewer calories than sirloin steak and roast beef.Statement 3:Taking extra vitamins beyond the recommended daily allowances wont giveyou more energy.True.Its widely believed that extra vitamins provide more energy.But takingmore than the body needs doesnt make it func

16、tion better,just as overfilling your gas tank doesntmake your car run faster.If you answered these questions correctly,you can for the time being consider yourself wellinformed about food and nutrition by todays standards.But remember that nutrition is a complexand growing science and that todays be

17、liefs may be changed as new information becomesavailable.16.The first paragraph implies that many peopl e.A.are well informed about nutritionB.dont care about nutritionC.have much knowledge of nutritionD.have incorrect ideas about nutrition17.According to paragraph 2,which is NOT true about nutritio

18、n?A.Overcooking destroys many nutrients.B.It makes no difference how you prepare vegetables.C.Both fresh and packaged vegetables are nutritious.D.V itamins in vegetable could be lost during cooking.18.Which is a correct attitude towards starchy food?A.Starchy foods are unnecessary in a balanced diet

19、.B.Bread and steak have the same amount of calories per ounce.C.V aluable nutrients could be found in starchy foods.D.Starchy foods include only peas,potatoes,bread and rice.19.The description of overfilling your gas tank“shows why.A.one should take as much vitamins as possibleB.more than enough vit

20、amins is unnecessaryC.vitamins cost as much as gasD.doctors recommend allowance of vitamins20.A good title for this article would be.A.Tips of Losing Weight EffectivelyB.Test Your Nutrition IQC.Nutrition:A Complex Branch of ScienceD.Misleading Nutrition ConceptsPassage TwoMost women in Ghana the edu

21、cated and illiterate,the urban and rural,the young andold-work to earn an income in addition to maintaining their roles as housewives and mothers.Their reputation for economic independence,selfreliance、and hard work is well known and welldeserved.Most of Ghanas working women are farmers and traders.

22、Only one woman in five,or evenfewer,can be classified as simply housewives.Even these women often earn money by sewing orby baking and cooking things to sell.They also maintain vegetable gardens and chicken farms.Indeed,the woman who depends entirely upon her husband for support is looked upon withd

23、isfavor.Traditionally the tasks of motherhood have been shared.Mothers and sisters,grandmothersand nieces all helped to raise the children and to carry out daily tasks.As the family grew,olderbrothers and sisters also helped to care for the younger ones and helped in the home.Now withmore children g

24、oing to school,with more people moving away from their traditional homes,notonly must the mother continue her income-producing activities,but she must take on all the heavy,time-consuming housework.Ghana today is looking for new ways to meet the needs of women and their families,such asproviding mor

25、e day care centers,so women can continue to play their multiple roles in the homeand in the economy.21.What is the role of most women in Ghana?A.Handling various housework at home.B.Taking care of children indoors.C.Farming and trading out of house.D.Working as well as maintaining families.22.“selRr

26、eliance could be explained as”A.making great wealthB.depending on oneselfC.caring for ones ownD.being a reliable person23.What kind of women do people in Ghana prefer?A.Beautiful and charming.B.Skillful at sewing or baking.C.Depending totally on husbands.D.Working hard to earn incomes.24.Paragraph 3

27、 d e s c r i b e s.A.how traditional extended families operateB.why women in Ghana have more burdens nowC.how changes in life help the working womenD.the new life style of Ghanas people25.The author of this article probably agrees that women inGhana s houl d.A.stay at home and focus on family lifeB.

28、become as active as men in businessC.try to maintain their original rolesD.make a choice and stick to one rolePassage ThreeThe blues was born on the Mississippi River Delta in the early 1900s.After the Civil War,theslaves were free but life was still not easy.They had to find new work.In the South,w

29、ork campswere fbnned.Black people from these camps worked on farms and on building up the MississippiRiver banks.During the week the people worked long and hard.They often lived alone,withouttheir families,far from home.On the weekends,the workers got together at picnics or drinkingplaces.Travelling

30、 black musicians with guitars entertained them.The musicians sang songs aboutthe difficult life of the workers.These songs were called the blues.If you have the blues it means you feel very sad.You can have the blues because you have nomoney,no job,no lover,or no home.But blue songs were not always

31、sad.Some of them werehappy and many of them were funny.Sometimes the blues singers had song contests.Each singer sang new words or a new style ofthe blues song.They made up the music as they played.In this way they created new music.Thisis called improvisation.Later,improvisation became a very impor

32、tant part of jazz music.Blues began in the country in the South.As blacks moved into the big cities to work,theblues went with them.There,they sang about life in the cities.W.C.Handy,a black band leaderfrom Memphis made the blues popular all over America.In 1914 he wrote the most famous bluessong of

33、 all,“The St.Louis Blues”.26.After the Civil War,the Black peopl e.A.were mostly slavesB.still led a hard lifeC.enjoyed their new life with familiesD.worked on their own farms27.At the very beginning,the blues were.A.not performed on formal occasionsB.traditional songs of the Black peopleC.about the

34、 life of travelling musiciansD.very popular throughout the nation28.What kind of emotion does the blues express?A.SadnessB.HappinessC.JokingD.All of the above29.How did“improvisation“come into being?A.The blues singers gathered to have contests.B.New words were added into old songs.C.New styles were

35、 played with guitars.D.The blues singers created music while playing.30.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.The blues were bom in the country in the South.B.The blues soon disappeared in big cities.C.W.C.Handy is the first blues singer in US.D.The most well-known blues song

36、 is The St.Louis Blues.Passage FourNo matter who you are or where you come from,one thing is certain：you are acauainted withthe mosquito（!l及 r）一although you probably wish you werent.Mosquitoes are everywhere.Theycan be found all over the world,and they come in more than 2,500 species.Somewhere,at so

37、metime,you have surely met at least one.No one loves the mosquito.But unfortunately the mosquito may decide that she loves you.Yes,She.Only the female mosquito bites.Ifs not because shes unfriendly:she needs blood toreproduce.Female mosquito is quite selective,and she chooses her victims carefully.F

38、irst,sheuses sensors to find her victim.With these sensors,she tests your body moisture,body warmth,and chemical substances in your sweat.If she likes what she finds,she bites.But if you dontappeal to her,shell reject you for someone more appetizing.The next time a mosquito bites you,just remember t

39、hat you were chosen.Youre special.If the mosquito likes you,she settles onto your flesh very gently,and she breaks your skinwith her proboscis tip.Its a kind of mouth and it sticks out just below the mosquitos eyes.Shestabs the proboscis tip into your skin at once,and if she hits a blood vessel,shel

40、l get a full dinnerin about a minute.After that,the mosquito is tired.Heavy with your blood,she picks a spot一on aleave or a stone一to lay her eggs.Just one drop of blood will produce hundreds of eggs.31.By the sentence you are acquainted with the mosquito-although you probably wish youwerent”,the aut

41、hor means that peopl e.A.don9t like mosquito but it is always thereB.know mosquito and wish them wellC.wish all the mosquito disappearedD.want to be friendly to mosquito but fail at last32.Why is it only female mosquito that bites?A.She is more unfriendly than male.B.She is greater in number.C.Blood

42、 is her favorite food.D.Blood enables her to lay eggs.33.To select whom to bite,the mosquitos sensors may NOT test.A.the temperature of the bodyB.the color of the skinC.the chemical elements in sweatD.the wetness of the body34.According to the last paragraph,the function of proboscis tip is to.A.fin

43、d where to biteB.to stick into the flesh and suck bloodC.to remove the skin and collect bloodD.decide whom to reject35.The main idea of the passage could be.A.why and how mosquito bites peopleB.why people dislike mosquitoC.what kind of mosquito bites peopleD.how to identify female mosquitoPa rt III

44、Vocabulary and Structure(20 points)Directions:There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are 4 choicesmarked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark youranswer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.36.We had decided to sell our

45、 house,but after a while we began to have s e c ond.A.ideas B.thoughtsC.minds D.plans37.are that stock price will go up in the coming months.A.Chances B.OpportunitiesC.Possibilities D.Conditions38.Books in the library are arranged by d i f f e r e n t.A.classes B.categoriesC.degrees D.ranks39.The Be

46、ring Strait Bridge will be one of the most challenging engineering projects everA.undertaken B.underestimatedC.undergone D.underneath40.Our customers would it very much if the salesperson could give them cleardirections to operate the machine.A.appear B.applyC.appreciate D.anticipate41.The economy o

47、f the country was with foreign investment.A.boomed B.blossomedC.raised D.increased42.The girl a large amount of money from her parents.A.achieved B.inheritedC.saved D.collected43.The HR manager will be fbr not fulfilling his duty.A.cancelled B.recalledC.corrected D.replaced44.The impact of the Green

48、house Effect has long been and special attention is calledupon to examine this issue.A.overcome B.overlookedC.overcharged D.overrated45.No matter what happens,please remember we are the true friends whom you coulda l wa ys.A.turn up B.turn toC.turn in D.turn off46.Our series of product from children

49、s toys to sports equipments.A.differ B.separateC.range D.include47.The audience were so at the colorful scene of the drama that no one noticed the passageof time.A.fascinated B.fanciedC.frightened D.fbrseen48.Please note down this telephone number you meet with any emergencies.A.for fear that B.so t

50、hatC.unless D.in case that49.The houses in this community,most which are b e a u t i f u l l y,have attracted manybuyers.A.decorated B.demandedC.delivered D.determined50.Its impossible for anyone to be by such an obvious lie.A.taken over B.taken inC.taken down D.taken away51.Rosemary is fatter than