2021年秋季北京师范大学网络教育高起专英语入学测试模拟题及答案7

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I was arguing about the price for a table in a second-hand shop when a young man came in carrying a chair,put it down before the manager and asked how much it was worth.

“Three dollars,”replied the manager.

The young man looked surprised.“It isn’t worth more than that?”

“Three dollars is all I can give you for that piece,son.”The manager shook his head and bent to examine the piece.“See that?”He pointed to a crack(裂缝)in the chair leg,adding,“And see here where the paint is peeling(剥落)?Well,three dollars is all its worth to me.”

“All right then,”said the young man,smiling.“I’ll take it.”He pulled out his wallet.“I saw it in front of your shop with something marked$10,but I thought maybe it was a mistake and you could tell me how much it was worth.”

128.The young man came to the shop ______.

A.to have an argument with the boss B.to carry an old chair

C.to buy an old chair D.before the writer did

129.It is clear that ______.

A.the chair belonged to the young man

B.the manager had a good memory

C.the young man didn’t have enough money to buy the chair

D.the manager mistook the chair for the young man’s

130.From this passage,we can see that the young man was ______.

A.very honest B.a poor man C.very clever D.a cheat

131.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to this passage?

A.The manager bent to examine the crack in the chair leg.

B.The young man felt the price for the table was not reasonable.

C.The manager didn’t think the chair was worth more than three dollars.

D.The manager asked the young man where the paint was peeling.

132.We can imagine in the end ______.

A.the manager was satisfied with the price

B.the manager was regretful for what he had done

C.the young man was sorry for what he had done

D.the writer got the table in satisfaction

Water is very important to us.We cannot live without it.

There is a lot of water on the earth,but we cannot use most of it.About 97.4%of the earth’s water is salty.Most of the fresh(淡的)water is snow and ice near the North and South Poles(极).

We can use only about one percent of the water on the earth.We use water from both lakes and rivers.Some of the water evaporates(蒸发)and then becomes rain.Of course we use rain water for farms and other things.We use this water again and again.

Sometimes the earth’s water is in the wrong place.There is a lot of rain in the tropics(热带地区),but it is difficult to have farms in the tropics.Most of the land there is not very rich.Some desert land is rich,but there is only a little water in the desert.

Water is a problem for many people in the world.

133.About ______ of the earth’s water is fresh.

A.97.4%B.2.6%C.1%D.25%

134.Most of the fresh water is ______.

A.snow and ice B.rain

C.in lakes and rivers D.in oceans

135.It rains after the water ______ from oceans,lakes and rivers.

A.falls B.enjoys C.evaporates D.runs

136.We only use ______ of the earth’s water.

A.5%B.97.4%C.2.5%D.1%

137.Most of the land in the tropics is ______.

A.poor B.dry C.rich D.salty