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1、东莞理工学院成人高等学历教育东莞理工学院成人高等学历教育大学英语 模拟试题（E卷一）College English Test =Band II =请考生注意：此卷为客观题，请在机读答题卡相应位置上涂卡。Part I Vocabulary & Structure (20 Points)Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best com

2、plete the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1. Please _ the TV. Its time to go to bed.A. turn on B. turn up C. turn down D. turn off2. I think Im qualified to _ the requirements for the job.A. meet B. get C. hold D. know 3. As the

3、winter is coming, the weather is getting _.A. cold and colder B. cold and cold C. colder and colder D. coldest and coldest4. There are no traditional rules _ by the teacher in open education.A. makes B. making C. was made D. made5. The train is starting _ twenty minutes. A. in B. at C. since D. unti

4、l6. The young people of the present days are really _ my comprehension. A. out B. beyond C. with D. under 7. He _ 5000 yuan buying a computer.A. spent B. cost C. took D. used8. Whom would you rather _ with you, Henry or Helen or me? A. to go B. gone C. going D. go 9. Excuse me, could you please tell

5、 me _?A. how can I get to the library B. how I can get to the libraryC. how do I get to the library D. how get to the library10. Why are you so angry ? Could you _ it to me ?A. tell B. guess C. introduce D. explain11. Wealthy _ he was, the governor would not spend a penny on such things. A. if B. al

6、though C. however D. as 12. The big tree _ a lot of apples.A. grows B. wears C. takes D. bears 13. You can make a lot of friends if you _ this club.A. join B. take part in C. enter D. come in14. Nowadays many young people intend to _ their studies abroad.A. farther B. father C. further D. future 15.

7、 Tony may _ by the company because he has the right qualifications.A. fired B. be hired C. be dismiss D. is blamed16. How much do you _ a week?A. cost B. earn C. success D. find17. I would much appreciate it if you could give me an _ for the job.A. interview B. exchange C. assistance D. application

8、18. _ there are bees, there is honey.A. Where B. Which C. When D. Why19. He runs _ in his class.A. fastest B. faster C. the fastest D. both A and C20. He falls asleep _ his head touches the pillow.A. whether B. as soon as C. because of D. though21. At last he _ finish it in time.A. managed to B. use

9、d to C. was used to D. did use to 22. These machines _ in China.A. are manufacturing B. are manufacturedC. manufacture D. manufacturing23. Miss Yang Liping is generally _ an excellent dancer .A. know to B. knew as C. known as D. known to 24. Seldom _ such a marvelous place in this country.A. I saw B

10、. I have seen C. I can see D. did I see25. Did you _ them of the progress of the work?A. informed B. inform C. announce D. to announce26. Lets begin our discussion, _. A. dont we B. shall we C. will you D. dont you27. The bus stopped to let the passengers _.A. get off B. pull in C. on bus D. pick up

11、28. Listen, can you hear a bird _ among the trees over there?A. to sing B. sings C. singing D. sang29. We left home so late that we _ had time to catch the train. A. nearly B. almost C. hardly D. simply 30. Some people _ money from the bank to build swimming pools.A. lend B. borrow C. loan D. pay31.

12、 They completed the work quite early, _. A. but didnt do it very well B. neither did they do it very well C. not do it very well, either D. nor they did it very well32. The sun is so far away _ it is impossible for us to measure it in miles. A. as B. and so C. that D. so that 33. You can get your ba

13、chelors degree after you _ from the university.A. end B. finish C. graduate D. are away 34. The people living _ to your house is your neighbors. A. next B. near C. beside D. after 35. The price of this medicine grows very _ here. A. hard B. highly C. immediately D. rapidly 36. If you havent yet deci

14、ded, why not _ this brochure?A. look onto B. look about C. look through D. look on37. He tried to join the army but was turned _ for his poor health.A. down B. up C. away D. back38. There are still a few seats _ on a flight leaving at 4:30 p.m. A. around B. ahead C. advanced D. available39. _ she ma

15、y have told you, I still think she is not to be trusted.A. What B. Whatever C. That D. Whenever40. He was quite _ at the result of the test. A. disappointing B. disappointed C. to disappoint D. be disappointed Part II. Reading Comprehension (40 Points)Directions: There are 4 reading passages in this

16、 part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. you should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Passage 1Once you accept an invit

17、ation, it is better not to change your mind. Americans arrange the table and food for the number of guests they have invited.Americans are particular about time. But they do not expect you to come “on time”, rather 15 minutes later than the time specified. For instance, if you are invited to come at

18、 six, the host will expect you no earlier than that time and probably no later than fifteen minutes after six.It is an American custom to show guests around the house, but they do not expect you to touch everything you see. If you are interested in something you see, you should ask for permission to

19、 touch it.At the table, conversation is general, but you should comment about how good the food is. If you truly do not like the food, you may say something about how nice it looks or ask how it is prepared.Except on a very formal occasion, it is all right to help yourself to more food. Do not wait

20、to be helped every time you finish something. If you truly want something, do not say “No” for the sake of politeness.41. The best title for this passage is _.A. Arranging for Meals B. Accepting an Invitation in America C. Conversation with Guests D. Comments on Food42. Americans arrange the table a

21、nd food according to_.A. the time they have the meal B. the different people they have invitedC. the number of guests they have invited D. the different meals they have43. Once you accept the invitation, it is best not to_.A. change your mind B. go for it C. keep your words D. expect it44. If you ar

22、e invited to come at seven, an American host will expect you to come at_.A. 06:30 B. 06:45 C. 07:15 D. 07:3045. The underlined word “comment” in paragraph 4 stands for “_”.A. argue B. make a speech C. laugh D. give ones opinionsPassage 2Perhaps you are going to finish school soon and, like many othe

23、r students, you want to further your study abroad. Here are some points you should bear in mind if you intend to apply for a scholarship to study in the United States of America.First of all, you will have to ask for an application form, fill in the form with great care, and then send it in with a c

24、opy of your school records. After that, you will have to ask your teachers to write some letters of recommendation. You will also need to take some tests such as TOEFL and GRE. You may apply to several universities at the same time. Overseas students in the States are not allowed to work in their sp

25、are time except in the summer, and you need to get permission from US Immigration to do that.46. This passage is taken from a booklet for _.A. visiting scholars to AmericaB. workers who are going to work in AmericaC. American students who are going to graduateD. those who want to study in American u

26、niversities47. The author intends to give some _in the passage. A. warnings B. comments C. solutions D. special knowledge48. What is the first step to take in applying to an American university?A. To send school records. B. To write to ask for an application form.C. To provide the TOEFL score report

27、.D. To supply letters of recommendation.49. Which documents are needed to be sent in addition to the application form? A. A copy of your school records B. English test score reports C. Reference letters D. All of the above50. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?A. Overseas students are not

28、 allowed to work in their spare time in the States.B. Overseas students must get permission from US Immigration to work during the summer.C. Summer is the time when foreign students can work in their spare time.D. You can apply to several universities at the same time.Passage 3 Because there are so

29、many different nationalities in America, visitors can find almost any kind of restaurant in most of the large cities. The telephone book lists restaurants for each city according to the name, area of the city, or kind of food. Restaurants in large cities vary greatly in price. Many restaurants post

30、their menus in the window so you can have some idea of the price and kind of food before you enter. If the menu is not posted, and you are uncertain about how expensive the place is, ask to see a menu before you are seated at a table, or else just ask about the price range. Appearances from the outs

31、ide can be misleading - what looks like a small, informal restaurant my really be very expensive, and what looks like a large, expensive restaurant may be very reasonable.You can get a meal for about $4 or $5 or slightly more if you eat in snack bars(快餐店) or coffee shops, but in most city restaurants you should expect to pay $8 to $10 a person for dinner, with alcoholic drinks and wine extra. Prices in New York city are even higher.5