2021年秋季北京交通大学网络教育专科英语入学测试模拟题及答案7

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(一)

At the gate of a big office in London there was a book.All the clerks wrote down their names in it when they arrived each morning.At nine o’clock,the managers secretary,who lived in a small room above the offices,had a red line under the last name in the book.When someone came after that,he had to explain why he was late.

If there was a thick fog in the city,the first person to arrive late usually wrote“Be late by fog”under the red line in the book.Everyone else after him just put“ditto”.But one foggy morning,the first man to arrive late wrote“My wife had a baby early this morning”instead of“Delayed by fog”under the red line in the book.After that,twenty of thirty people put“ditto”under that as usual.

1.Who had to write down their names in the book each morning?____

A.The man arrive after nine o’clock.

B.The manager’s secretary.

C.All the clerks.

D.The last person to arrive before nine o’clock

答案：C

2.Whose wife had a baby on that foggy morning?_____

A.The man arrive before nine o’clock.

B.The manager’s secretary.

C.The manager.

D.The first person to arrive late one thick foggy morning in the city.

答案：D

3.“Ditto”usually meant“_____”

A.Delayed by fog

B.I came on time

C.My wife had a baby

D.I’ve come to work today

答案：A

4.Their“ditto”that foggy morning seemed to mean that

A.they came early

B.their wives had babies early that morning too

C.they were delayed by fog

D.they came late

答案：B

5.The people to arrive late that morning wrote“ditto”because _____.

A.their wives had babies

B.they weren’t delayed by fog

C.they came at the same time

D.they didn’t read what the first man who came late that morning had written

答案：D

(二)

George Washington(1732-1799)was born in Virginia,the son of a rich tobacco planter.His grandfather emigrated to America from England.Washington was brought up like an English gentleman and,as a young man,served in the British army.

When the war broke out between American colonies and England in April 1775,he was elected leader of colonists’army.Under his strong leadership and with French help the colonists defeated the British,and in 1789 Washington became the first president of the U.S.A.

It was not an easy task to govern a new country.But Washington’s wisdom and strong character won him great respect.The new capital of the U.S.A was named Washington D.C.in honor of him.

1.Washington could become the leader of colonists because _____.

A.he was very rich for planting tobacco

B.he served in the British army for several years

C.he was very strong and clever

D.the passage doesn’t tell us

答案：D

2.The colonists defeated the British at last because ____.

A.American people fought for freedom bravely

B.Washington led the army correctly

C.French helped them

D.all of the above

答案：D

3.American people named the new capital Washington D.C.to show that _____

A.they respected him very much

B.Washington was clever

C.Washington was strong

D.He was an important man

答案：A

4.According to the passage,what do you think of Washington _____

A.he was an important man in American history.

B.He did much work for freedom with the people.

C.He was one of the founders of U.S.A

D.A,B,C are all correct.

答案：D

5.Washington was the first president of _____

A.the U.S.A

B.England

C.France

D.Virginia

答案：A

(三)

A farmer saw an old man.He was planting something on the other side of the river.The farmer called out to him:“What are you planting?”The old man did not answer at once.Then he said:“Swim over and I’ll tell you.”The farmer did not like the idea of swimming across the river,but he wanted to know what the old man was doing.He swam over.The old man whispered in his ear,“I’m planting peas in my garden.”“Oh,no,I couldn’t do that.The sparrows would have heard me and eaten up my peas.”

1.An old man _____ something on the side of the river.

A.knew how to plant

B.was planting

C.was looking at a farmer

D.saw

答案：B

2.The farmer wanted to know _______.

A.who the old was

B.what the old man was playing

C.if the old man was planting anything

D.what the old man was planting

答案：D

3.The old man asked the farmer to swim across the river because ______.

A.he like him to do so

B.he would give him some peas

C.he wanted to let him see the peas

D.he wanted to tell him quietly

答案：D

4.The farmer didn’t like the idea of swimming across the river,but ______.

A.he knew the old man very much

B.he went there on foot

C.he swam across the lake

D.he did as the old man told him

答案：D

5.The old man thought _____.

A.the sparrows could understand what he said

B.the sparrows couldn’t do that

C.the farmer could help him

D.the farmer wanted to have a look at the peas

答案：A

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