00015英语二.docx

1、00015英语二英语（二）I、Phonetics从下列各组四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案.1. A. whole B. bowl C. goat D. love 2. A. cheer B. hear C. dear D. pear 3. A. town B. brown C. down D. grown 4. A. move B. mop C. cost D. plot 5. A. meet B. reap C. beat D. great 6. A. shoe B. soap C. grew D. soup 7. A. she B. ship C. his D. bit 8. A. cur

2、se B. course C. nurse D. burst 9. A. treats B. height C. eight D. weight 10. A. now B. low C. cow D. howII、Vocabulary and Structure从下列各句四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案。1. _do you think will come to our class? A. whom B. who C. whomever D. whoever2. Neither of your decisions _wise. A. is B. is not C. are D. are not3

3、. By this time next year, they _the movie. A. shall see B. will be seeing C. will see D. will have seen4. It is about time that you _to prepare for your English study. A. begin B. began C. had begun D. have begun5. There are many new words _. A. to pay attention to B. paying attention to C. to be pa

4、id attention D. to be paid attention to6. The walkman _before it can be used. A. should be in repairing B. needs repairingC. has to be repairable D. requires to be repaired7. Only when you have acquired a good knowledge of grammar _write correctly. A. you will B. you can C. cant you D. can you 8 The

5、y have all got up, and _. A. jack has too B. so has jack C. jack hasnt D. also has jack9. I have been to the doctors about my headache. He says there is _, but I must lie up for a few days. A. something serious B. anything serious C. not serious D. nothing serious10. _his friends warnings, Greg is d

6、etermined to travel alone. A. Besides B. Through C.Despite D. With11. Why is there _traffic on the streets today? A. less B. fewer C. taw D. little12. Someone must have left the tap on,_the water was running A. therefore B. for C. nevertheless D. moreover13. _beautiful painting this is! A. how a B.

7、what C. what a D. so14. Do you remember _to professor smith during your last visit? A. to be introduced B. being introduced C. having introduced D to have introduced15. The number of students attending the activity _50. A. is B. were C. are D. have been16. It was a short time ago _i met him in the l

8、ibrary. A. when B. while C. that D. as 17. She wants to be a nurse but her parents _of her intention. A. disapprove B. approve C. approval D. disapproval18. They said that he was _holding public office, so they decided to deprive of his post. A. irrelevant to B. unaware of C. inconsiderate of D. inc

9、apable of19. They stand _to get on the trolley bus. A. in a direction B. in a queue C. in turn D. similarities20. Because of his degree, he refused to do _he thought “low” work. A. that B. what C. which D. who21. He didnt tell his friend that he was _worse and worse. A. leaving B. serving C. feeling

10、 D. receiving22. The president _Mr. Baker medical adviser. A. praised B. promised C. imagined D. appointed23. The dish doesnt _so good as it looks A. eat B. taste C. feed D. drink24. Have you ever _going to Canada? A. considered B. thought C. wanted D. supposed25. A cinema is a place of _. A. displa

11、y B. entertainment C. audience D. activity26. Most shops _open till eight oclock in the evening. A. hold B. become C. remain D. start27. There are _twelve months in a year. A. wholly B. completely C. exactly D. partly28. He _wanted to talk with her, not to make her angry A. suddenly B. firstly C. me

12、rely D. finally29. He came only _, not very often. A. absolutely B. continually C. regularly D. occasionally30. John was _in the trouble, and he didnt know what to do. A. attracted B. interesting C. moved D. involved31. Whether a job is to be classified as labor or work depends, not on the job itsel

13、f, _on the tastes of the individual who undertakes it. A. and B. or C. so D. but32. The German team _to win the championship -they played much better than any of the other teams. A. deserved B. conserved C. preserved D. reserved33. Every worker has a highly developed sense of how much work is _him.

14、A. thought of B. expected of C. persuaded of D. convinced of 34. I never doubted for a minute _I would be rescued. A. that B. who C. whether D. when35. I guess professor smith is _. A. in this thirsty B. in the thirty C. in the thirties D. in his thirties36. Evidence shows that it is impossible for

15、to _several concepts at timeA. pull up B. attend to C. coincide with D. turn up37. _so hard, they would not have achieved so much. A. had not they been working B. if had they not been workingC. they had not been working D. had they not been working38. We do not have adequate substitutes _the use of

16、animals. A. with B. for C. at D. of39. _a job to do, you and I could live there and be reasonably happy. A. Providing B. Offering C. Given D. Found40. The salesman tried to _us to buy his product A. permit B.persuade C. allow D. promiseIII、Reading Comprehension 从下列每篇短文的问题后面所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案。Passage

17、 One When I was at university I studied very hard. But some of my friends did just enough to pass the exam. Fred Borne was one of them. He spent more time drinking in the Student Union than working in the library. Once, we had an important test in chemistry. The test had a hundred questions. While I

18、 was studying in my room the night before the test, Fred was watching TV. He usually worried a lot the night before the test. But on that night he looked perfectly calm. Then he told me of his plan. “Its very simple. There are a hundred questions and I have to get fifty correct to pass the test. I w

19、ill take a coin into the classroom. I will just toss him coin. That way, Im sure Ill get half the questions right.” The next day Fred came cheerfully into the classroom. As he sat tossing a coin half an hour he marked down his answers. Then he left, half an hour before the rest of us. The next day,

20、when he saw the chemistry professor he asked, “Have you got the results of the test?” The professor looked at him and smiled.”Ah, its you, Brome. Just a minute.” Then he reached into his pocket and took out a coin. He threw it into the air, caught it in his hand and looked at it. “Im terribly sorry,

21、 Brome.”He said,” you failed”26. Fred Brome usually _exams. A. didnt go toB. couldnt passC. only just passedD. didnt care about27. Fred often went to the Student Union where he _. A. worked extra hoursB. enjoyed himself in the barC. enjoyed himself dancingD. enjoyed meeting his friends28. before the

22、 chemistry test Fred was_. A. worried as usualB. a little frightenedC. not at all worriedD. quite uneasy29. The rest of the class _. A. answered questions in half an hourB. left half an hour earlierC. worked for an hourD. finished the test half an hour later than Fred30. The chemistry professor_. A.

23、 didnt have enough time to score the test papersB. marked all the papers in his usual wayC. spoke highly of Fred because he had done a good job in the test.D. treated Fred the same way he himself employed in the exam Passage Two At this time the State of South Carolina was having hard times. Year af

24、ter year the soil had been planted to the same crop. It was fanned by uneducated and careless slaves, and the planters knew little about conservation(资源保护). Because the soil was beginning to wear out, crops were smaller. The younger people were not satisfied to raise cotton on the poor soil of the o

25、ld south. Many of them moved eastward and started cotton plantations in Alabama and Mississippi. Moreover, so much cotton had been shipped to factories in England and New England that they had as much cotton as they could use. This brought the price of cotton down. More and more slaves were needed t

26、o work on the new and large plantations, and higher and higher prices were demanded for them. Planters found their expenses rising and their income from the sale of cotton reduced. Hard times had come to the South Carolina.31. The subject of the passage is _. A. ignorance of planters about farmingB.

27、 economic competition in the SouthC. deterioration () of the soil in South Carolina D. economic difficulties in South Carolina 32. The main idea of the passage can be probable summarized by _ A. hard time had come to the South Carolina B. planters found their expenses rising and their incomes from t

28、he sale of cotton reducedC. the soil was framed by uneducated and careless slavesD. year after year the soil of the South Carolina had been planted with the same crop33. The fact cotton prices were falling is mentioned by the author to show that _. A. cotton shipments should have been regulatedB. po

29、orer soil produced poorer quality cropsC. the planters were having hard timesD. the planters, ignorance of soil management resulted in economic loss.34. Plantations grew in size in South Carolina mainly because _ A. crops became diversifiedB. planters grew richerC. soil was less productiveD. places

30、had to be found for young people35. in discussing the economy of South Carolina, one of the authors assumptions is the reader understands_ A. the feelings of tough people B. farming methods in use at the timeC. the law of supply and demandD. why more slaves were neededPassage ThreeThe main asset of the human mind is its desire to believe. The mind can be functioned by putting together what it observes as a predictable pattern. This