湖北省成人高等教育学士学位英语考试全真模拟试题文档格式.docx

1、1. He knows little of English, to say _ of English culture.A. something B. everything C. nothing D. anything2. Being ignorant of the law is no _ of breaking the law.A. reason B. excuse C. ground D. point3. The new law, it is said, will be _.A. put into effect B. taken into accountC. kept in sight D.

2、 brought to mind4. Life is often compared _ a stage by many writers.A. like B. as C. with D. to5. Television makes us better _ than ever before.A. informB. informing C. informed D. to be informed6. You could have done much better yesterday. Why _?A. didnt you B. couldnt you C. hadnt you D. shouldnt

3、you7. Air, or _ is called atmosphere, surrounds the whole earth.A. it B. that C. which D. what8. If I do something in vain, I do it _.A. without interest B. without success C. with difficulty D. with ease9. The old man walked slowly, stopping frequently _.A. on restB. at rest C. resting D. to rest10

4、. The pain will go away _.A. by and byB. by any chance C. all over D. at present11. Dont you think it is time you _ smoking?A. give up B. gave upC. would give up D. should give up12. _ was pointed above, this substance can be used as a substitute.A. It B. That C. What D. As13. I couldnt find Peter,

5、_ did I know where he had gone.A. never B. either C. nor D. as14. If I say I dont think much of this book, this means that _.A. I never read it B. I seldom think about itC. I have no idea of it D. I have a poor opinion of it15. When you _ this over with her, you should not see her any more.A. talk B

6、. talked C. will talk D. talking16. The _ flowers were all that remained.A. two yellow little B. little two yellowC. yellow two little D. two little yellow17. The Olympic Committee has drawn up strict rules for the sportsmen to _.A. go by B. go on C. go over D. go after18. Im far from _ with what yo

7、u have done.A. pleased B. pleasing C. pleasure D. please19. The ability _ is very important for any speaker.A. to hear clearly B. to be clearly heardC. to hearing clearly D. to being clearly heard20. _ she finds out that youve lost her books.A. As if B. Even if C. What if D. Suppose thatPart II Read

8、ing Comprehension （40 points） There are four passages in this 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 sin

9、gle line through the center.Passage 1 “High tech” and “state of the art” are two expressions that describe very modern technology. High tech is just a shorter way of saying high technology. And high technology describes any invention, system of device that uses the newest ideas or discoveries of sci

10、ence and engineering. What is high tech? A computer is high tech. So is a communications satellite. A modern manufacturing（生产） system is surely high tech. High tech became a popular expression in the United States during the early 1980s. Because of improvements in technology, people could buy many n

11、ew kinds of products in American stores, such as home computers, microwave（微波） ovens, etc.“State of the art” is something that is as modern as possible. It is a product that is based on the very latest methods and technology. Something that is “state of the art” is the newest possible design or prod

12、uct of a business or industry. A state of the art television set, for example, uses the most modern electronic design and parts. It is the best that one can buy.“State of the art” is not a new expression. Engineers have used it for years to describe the best and most modern way of doing something. Millions of Americans began to use the expression in the late 1950s. The reason was the computer revolution. Every computer company claimed that its computers were “state of the art”.Computer technology changed so fast that a state of