大学英语B8
一、交际英语
1.- I must be going now. - _________
A.So soon! I hope you've enjoyed it.
B.Have a cup of tea.
C.How about a coffee.
D.Not at all.
答案:A
2.- What a beautiful dress you have on today!
- _________
A.It is suitable for me.
B.No, it isn't.
C.You want to have one, too?
D.Thank you.
答案:D
3.- What day is today?
- _________
A.It's March 6.
B.It's a fine day today.
C.It's March.
D.It's Monday.
答案:D
4.- Hey, Tom, what's up?
- __________
A.Yes, definitely!
B.Oh, not much.
C.What is happening in your life?
D.You are lucky.
答案:B
5.- Excuse me, could you show me the way to the nearest post office?
- ______Oh yes! Two blocks away from here at the Green Avenue. You can't miss it.
A.I beg your pardon?
B.What do you mean?
C.You're welcome.
D.Mm, let me think.
答案:D
二、阅读理解
An old man was going home late one night with his horse and cartafter a day's hard work. When he was not far from his house, the light on the cart went out. He tried but could not mend it. He was near his home, and so he went along the road without a light. When a policeman saw this, he stopped the old carter.
"Where is your light?" asked the policeman. "No man may take a cart along the road at night without a light. You know that. You have broken the law." "I had a light, but it has just gone out," said the old man.
"I don't believe that story," said the policeman. He took out a book and got ready to write. "What's your name and where do you live?" he asked.
"Please don't take my name," said the old man. "My home is just there. You can see it from here. I had a light nearly the whole way. I haven't come far without a light."
"You came all the way without a light. What's your name?"
The carter quickly took the policeman's hand and put it down on top of the light. The light was still hot and burnt the policeman's hand. The policeman jumped and he was very angry. "Now, what do you think?" said the carter. "Did I come all the way without a light?"
6.In the passage the word "cart" is something pulled by a horse.
A.T
B.F
答案:A
7.The old man drove home very late every night.
A.T
B.F
答案:B
8.The policeman stopped the old man at the traffic lights.
A.T
B.F
答案:B
9.The cart was stopped by the policeman because the light on the old man's cart was not on.
A.T
B.F
答案:A
10.The carter asked the policeman to touch the light.
A.T
B.F
答案:B
The residents of 24 Acacia Grove were dissatisfied with the condition of the property, so John Preston called a meeting to discuss things last week. At the meeting John suggested setting up a residents' committee. Everyone was so worried and angry about the agent's inactivity that they agreed, and they elected John as Chairman of the committee. Many residents said that they were tired of telephoning the agent and tired of complaining about the flats. Although the agent was responsible for the flats, they thought that he didn't do enough. Therefore John was asked to write to the agent and say that they were disappointed with the management of the flats.
The next service payment was dueat the end of the month. However, they agreed not to pay it until they were happy with the plans to improve the property. They decided to tell the agent that he must start the work within one month. They all went away very pleased with themselves.
11.Why did John Preston call a meeting last week?
A.Because the residents were dissatisfied with the present residents' committee.
B.Because the residents were dissatisfied with the bad management of the flats.
C.Because some residents requested to change the present residents' committee.
D.Because he wanted to become Chairman of the committee.
答案:B
12.Who elected John as Chairman of the committee?
A.The agent.
B.The residents.
C.The committee.
D.Acacia Grove.
答案:B
13.What does the word "inactivity" mean in the third sentence in Para. 1?
A.Weakness
B.Progress
C.State
D.Lack of actions
答案:D
14.What does the word "due" mean in the first sentence of Para. 2?
A.to be paid
B.proper
C.owed
D.large
答案:A
15.When did they agree to pay the next service payment?
A.At the end of the month.
B.Within one month.
C.When they were happy with the plans to improve the property.
D.The agent would tell them.
答案:C
三、词汇与语法
16.This is the ______ photo I have ever taken.
A.worse
B.better
C.best
D.most worst
答案:C
17.It's not easy for Chinese students _______English well.
A.to learn
B.learning
C.learned
D.learn
答案:A
18.I would like to do the job _____ you don’t force me to study.
A.in case
B.although
C.though
D.as long as
答案:D
19.When Lily came home at 5 p.m. yesterday, her mother _____dinner in the kitchen.
A.cooked
B.was cooking
C.cooks
D.has cooked
答案:B
20.She wonders ____will happen to her private life in the future.
A.that
B.it
C.this
D.what
答案:D
四、完型填空
We live in a computer age. People ___21___ scientists, teachers, writers and even students use computers to do all kinds of work. But more than 30 years ago, computers couldn't do much. They were very big and expensive. Very ___22___ people were interested in them and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and ___23___. But they can do a lot of work, many people like to use them. Some people even have them at home.
Computers become very important because they can work faster than people and make fewer mistakes. Computers can ___24___ people do a lot of work. Writers now use computers to write. Teachers use them to help teaching. Students use them to study. Computers can also remember what you ___25___ them. Computers are very useful and helpful. They are our friends. Do you want to have a computer?
21.
A.like
B.cheaper
C.few
D.put into
E.help
答案:A
22.
A.like
B.cheaper
C.few
D.put into
E.help
答案:C
23.
A.like
B.cheaper
C.few
D.put into
E.help
答案:B
24.
A.like
B.cheaper
C.few
D.put into
E.help
答案:E
25.
A.like
B.cheaper
C.few
D.put into
E.help
答案:D
五、英译汉
26.Their parents don't know them as well as their friends do.
答案:他们的父母不像朋友那样了解他们。
27.The best time to read English is in the morning.
答案:朗读英语的最佳时间是在早晨。
28.I don't know who broke the window.
答案:我不知道谁打破了窗户。
29.All that glitters is not gold.
答案:闪光的未必都是金子。
30.I hope we can have some snow this winter.
答案:我希望今年冬天会下点雪。
31.Are you fond of music?
答案:你喜欢音乐吗?
六、写作
32. Instructions:根据下面所给的题目和提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。
1.从事体育运动有哪些好处;
2.你常做的体育运动。
Physical Exercise
答案:无
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