1303英語預備級考核要求(三)

1、一、單選題（共20道試題，共40分。）v 1.it was not until 1980s （ c ）they settled down in north america. a. a, whichb. b, thanc. c, thatd. d, then滿分：2分2.quite often after dinner, they （c ）music in a pub and （ c ）home about midnight. a. a, are playing,are goingb. b, will play,are goingc. c, play,god. d, played,went滿分：

2、2分3.there is （ a ）sugar. you neednt go to buy any. a. a, plenty ofb. b, a large number ofc. c, manyd. d, a滿分：2分4.polly goes to a gym twice （ a ） week with her friends. a. a, ab. b, thec. c, and. d, /滿分：2分5.only if you follow the notes（ b ）operate the machine. a. a, we canb. b, will wec. c, we dod. d

3、, we will滿分：2分6.not many people realize this,（ a ）it is quite true. a. a, butb. b, howeverc. c, sod. d, that滿分：2分7.teacher told tom（ c ）late for school. a. a, not tob. b, not bec. c, not to bed. d, did not be滿分：2分8.（ c ）my opinion, there should be fewer examinations once students enter university. a

4、. a, tob. b, atc. c, ind. d, for滿分：2分9.the war broke out （ a ）1914. a. a, inb. b, atc. c, ond. d, since滿分：2分10.may i stay with you（ d ）going back to my parents home tonight? a. a, because ofb. b, so as toc. c, in spite ofd. d, instead of滿分：2分11.while crosing the street, he knocked（ b ）our car. a. a,

5、 atb. b, intoc. c, offd. d, out滿分：2分12.someone was speaking there; the voice was familiar （ b ）us. a. a, byb. b, toc. c, ford. d, with滿分：2分13.john is learning chinese. （ d ）his sister. a. a, so doesb. b, neither isc. c, nor doesd. d, so is滿分：2分14.mary and tom have returned but （ b ） students in the

6、class havent come back yet. a. a,otherb. b, the otherc. c, othersd. d, the others滿分：2分15.（ b ）please say it again ? a. a, are youb. b, would youc. c, have youd. d, do you滿分：2分16.there isnt （ a ） in the office. a. a, anyoneb. b, everyonec. c, nobodyd. d, any people滿分：2分17.（ a ）on the shelf was missin

7、g. a. a, one of the booksb. b, one of the bookc. c, none of bookd. d, one of book滿分：2分18.（ d ）of them knew anything about it, because it was confidential. a. a, someb. b, anyc. c, no oned. d, none滿分：2分19.we students often help and learn from （ b ）other. a. a, allb. b, eachc. c, everyd. d, one滿分：2分20

8、.its really hard for us to （ b ）all poisonous gases. a. a, get rid to;b. b, get rid ofc. c, get the ridd. d, give rid of滿分：2分二、閱讀理解（共3道試題，共60分。）v 1.hi, sharon, ive only got 10 days left in england. can you believe ive already been here for a year? theres so much to do before i leave! i really must b

9、uy presents for my english friends to thank them for all their help. i have to move out of my room on friday because franco has got another tenant. at least i dont have to find somewhere else to live. im going to spend a few days with friends. he is letting the whole flat because mary is moving just

10、 before her marriage. the time has gone so quickly. i cannot believe that ive been here for a whole year. and i must start packing too - i have bought a lot since i came, and i need another suitcase. ill give some things to charity shops i think. anyway, im really writing to say that ill be back in

11、shanghai on the 27 april, and it would be great to see you to catch up on all our news. ill phone as soon as i get back.how are things with you?love xiaoyan1).when will xiaoyan leave england? ( b )a. a. a month later.b. b. 10 days later.c. c. a year later.d. d. several years later滿分：4分2).where will

12、xiaoyan live after moving out? ( a )a. a. she will stay in her friends place.b. b. she will be on the plane to shanghai.c. c. she will have to find a hotel to live in.d. d. she will go to the zoo.滿分：4分3).what will happen to francos flat when xiaoyan and mary move out? ( b )a. a. it will be sold at a

13、 good price.b. b. it will be rented to other people.c. c. it will be kept for xiaoyan when she comes back.d. d. it will be retailed.滿分：4分4).why does xiaoyan need another suitcase? ( a )a. a. she has got more things than she came with.b. b. her old suitcase is broken.c. c. she has to give things to c

14、harity shops.d. d. she had been overweight.滿分：4分5).what would xiaoyan most possibly do when she sees her friend sharon? ( b )a. a, to ask sharon to show her around shanghai.b. b, to talk about what happened to them recently.c. c, to show sharon her new clothes.d. d, to discuss it with her colleagues

15、.滿分：4分2. what is your favorite color? do you like yellow, orange, or red? if you do, you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement. do you prefer grays and blues? then you are probably quiet, shy, and you would rather follow than lead. you tend to be a pe

16、ssimist. at least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of colors preference, as well as the effect that colors have on human beings. they tell us, among other facts, that we do not choose our favorite color as we grow up-we

17、are born with our preference. if you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly.colors do influence our moods there is no doubt about it .a yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; an

18、d a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. on the other hand, black is depressing. a black bridge over the thames river, near london, used to be the scene of more suicides than any other bridge in the area until it was repainted green. the number of suicide attempts immediately

19、 fell sharply; perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or baby blue.light and bright colors make people not only happier but more active. it is an established fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted or

20、ange rather than black or grey.1).you would rather follow than lead means _ a_a. a, you dont like to follow othersb. b, you would be a member rather than a leaderc. c, you would be afraid of following othersd. d, you would like to be a leader rather than a follower滿分：4分2).if one enjoys life, one is

21、sure to prefer_ c_a. a, red to yellowb. b, blue to orangec. c, red to greyd. d, blue to yellow滿分：4分3).they tell us, among other facts, that we dont choose our favorite colors as we grow up. among other facts means_ a _a. a, besides other factsb.b, in regard to other factsc. c, not considering other

22、factsd. d, according to other facts滿分：4分4).which of the following is facts? ( a )a. a, peoples preference of one color to another is instinct.b. b, peoples preference of one color to another is acquired as they grow up.c.,c, more people happen to love brown because they saw something brown when they

23、 were born.d. d, colors have little influence on our moods.滿分：4分5).those who committed suicide preferred the bridge over the thames river near london to others because of _c_a. a, its shapeb. b, its structurec. c, its colord. d, its building materials滿分：4分3. with only about 1,000 pandas left in the

24、world, china is desperately trying to clone the animal and save the endangered species. thats a move similar to what a texas a&m university researcher has been undertaking for the past five years in a project called “noahs ark”.dr. duane kraemer, a professor in texas a&ms college of veterinary medic

25、ine and a pioneer in embryo (胚胎) transfer work and related procedures, says he salutes the chinese effort and “i wish them all the best success possible. its a worthwhile project, certainly not an easy one, and its very much like what were attempting here at texas a&mto save animals from extinction.

26、”noahs ark is aimed at collecting eggs, embryos, semen(精子) and dna of endangered animals and storing them in liquid nitrogen. if certain species should become extinct, kraemer says there would be enough of the basic building blocks to reintroduce the species in the future.it is estimated that as man

27、y as 2,000 species of mammals, birds and reptiles will become extinct over the next 100 years. the panda, native only to china, is in danger of becoming extinct in the next 25 years.this week, chinese scientists said they grew an embryo by introducing cells from a dead female panda into the egg cell

28、s of a japanese white rabbit. they are now trying to implant the embryo into a host animal.the entire procedure could take from three to five years to complete. “the nuclear transfer of one species to another is not easy, and the lack of available panda eggs could be a major problem,” kraemer believ

29、es. “they will probably have to do several hundred transfers to result in one pregnancy. it takes a long time and its difficult, but this could be groundbreaking science if it works. they are certainly not putting any live pandas at risk, so it is worth the effort,” adds kraemer, who is one of the l

30、eaders of the missyplicity project at texas a&m, the first ever attempt at cloning a dog.“they are trying to do something thats never been done, and this is very similar to our work in noahs ark. were both trying to save animals that face extinction. i certainly applaud their effort and theres a lot we can learn from what they are attempting to do. its a researc