1、山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学英语 1 试题共 5 页 第 1 页I. There are 25 incomplete sentences in this section. For each of these, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. ( 25% )1. People in all _ of life are represented among ardent sports fans.A. fields B. walks C. times
2、 D. places2. If I care _ you, Im concerned _ your growth.A. of about B. about about C. about on D. of on3. It would be unwise to _ too much importance to these opinion polls.A. stick B. attach C. apply D. mention4. By the time I saw the job advertised, it was too late to _.A. appoint B. seek C. dema
3、nd D. apply5. Hardly _ when a quarrel broke out.A. I arrived B. I had arrived C. had I arrived D. did I arrive6. Tom lost his way, _ delayed him considerably.A. that B. when C. where D. which7. If he _ here I could explain to him myself.A. is B. has been C. were D. was8. The district grew peas _ a l
4、arge scale.A. on B. in C. by D. to9. Im going to Paris _ my brother is coming as well.A. both B. or C. either D. and10. The time has come _ we can make extensive use of nuclear energy.A. as B. when C. while D. since11. I distinctly remember _ you to be home by 10 oclock.A. telling B. have told C. to
5、 tell D. my telling12. In practice, _ to the universities is competitive.A. entrance B. to entering C. to enter D. entry13. In addition, teaching staff is willing _ extra help if a student needs.A. to providing B. to provide C. provide D. provided14. Students are entitled _ medical care under the Na
6、tional Health Service.A. by B. of C. on D. to15. _ my opinion, the movie lacks content.A. In B. On C. Upon D. To16. Many boys enjoy _ football, basketball or baseball.A. play B. to play C. played D. playing17. The atmosphere is all the air _ the earth.A. surrounds B. surrounding C. to surround D. is
7、 surrounding18. Sound was used _ the ocean.A. to measure B. to measuring C. by measuring D. to be measured19. For days at a time the drivers life _ sitting, eating and sleeping.A. composes of B. makes up of C. consists of D. is consisted of年 学期 适用班级 专函考试形式 开卷 考试时间 100 分钟 备注命题教师签字 刘晓娟 系（教研室）主任签字山东理工大
8、学成人高等教育 大学英语 1 试题共 5 页 第 2 页20. On each job he avoided _ people know who he was.A. let B. to let C. be let D. letting21. John last saw Bill in high school and hasnt seen him _.A. never since B. ever since C. any more after D. yet after22. If only I _ the examination without much hard work!A. can pas
9、s B. could pass C. could have passed D. would have passed23. There was no point _ him to come early since everything was ready.A. to ask B. to have asked C. being asking D. in asking24. Ill finish the job, _ long it takes.A. no matter however B. no matter how C. no matter so D. no matter rather25. T
10、he office was in darkness _ the light over his desk.A. except B. except for C. besides D. as well asII. Reading Comprehension ( 30%)There are 3 reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions. For each question there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Decide on the choice
11、 that best answers the question.Passage 1Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco, California. His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make money. He worked hard in many different jobs.Later, Jock returned to school, but he didnt s
12、tay. He wrote his stories.In 1897, he went to Alaska to find gold. Instead, he found ideas there for his books and stories. He returned home and started to write. His writings were successful, and he became rich and famous in his twenties. Jack London was not a happy man, however. In poor health, he
13、 took his own life in 1916. He was only 40 years old.26. As a child, Jack left school because _.A. he didnt like booksB. he had to make a living by himselfC. he wanted to find goldD. he liked to be free27. He went to Alaska because _.A. there were beautiful sights thereB. gold was found thereC. his
14、parents lived thereD. he needed a rest there28. He found _ in Alaska.A. ideas for selling books and storiesB. ideas for writing his books and storiesC. books and stories D. gold29. Which of the following statements is true?A. Jack London was born in London.B. Jack London enjoyed the first job he fou
15、nd.C. Jack was a successful writer but he didnt live happily.D. He died of illness in Alaska.30. Which of the following statements is NOT true?山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学英语 1 试题共 5 页 第 3 页A. Jack London had a little schooling when he was young.B. He went to Alaska and found gold there.C. He became a successful
16、writer when he was young.D. On the whole, Jack London was an unhappy man.Passage2A man had to go to court, and he asked his lawyer which judge would be hearing the case. His lawyer told him and asked, “Do you know him?”The man answered, “No, but I wanted to know his name so that I could send him a d
17、ozen bottles of good wine.”The lawyer was terribly shocked. “You cannot do that,” he said. “You would seriously break the law, and you will surely lose the case.”Some weeks later, the case was heard, and the man won it. As he was leaving the court, he said to his lawyer, “My present to the judge was
18、 quite successful, wasnt it?”The lawyer was even more shocked than before, and said, “What? Did you really send him that wine after what I told you?”“Yes, certainly,” answered the man. “But I put my opponents name on the card which I sent with the wine.”31. The word “him” in the sentence “Do you kno
19、w him?” refers to _. A. the man B. the mans opponent C. the mans lawyer D. the judge32. The mans lawyer told him_.A. he should not break the lawB. he should send good wine to the judgeC. he would be sure to lose the case if he didnt send good wine to the judgeD. he would be sure to win the case33. T
20、he man won the case because _.A. he did as his lawyer said B. he didnt break the lawC. he sent the present to the judge, but he didnt use his own nameD. he didnt send good wine to the judge34. The lawyer was even more shocked when he found that his man _.A. won the case B. lost the case C. didnt lis
21、ten to him D. did a good deed35. From what the man did, we know_.A. he was an honest man B. he was a tricky manC. he was a bad man D. he was not good or badPassage 3To us it seems so natural to put an umbrella to keep the water off when it rains. But actually the umbrella was not invented as protect
22、ion against rain. Its first use was as a shade against the sun.Nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. Probably the first to use it were the Chinese, way back in the eleventh century B.C.We know that the umbrella was used in ancient Egypt and Babylon as a
23、 sun shade. And there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of honor and authority. In the Far East in ancient times, the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royalty or by those in high offices. In Europe, the Greeks were the first to use umbrella as a sunshade. And the
24、umbrella was in common use in ancient Greece. But it is believed that the first persons in Europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient Romans.During the Middle ages, the use of the umbrella practically disappeared. Then it appeared again in Italy in the 山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学
25、英语 1 试题共 5 页 第 4 页late sixteenth century. And again it was considered a symbol of power and authority. By 1680, the umbrella appeared in France and later on in England.By the eighteenth century, the umbrella was used against rain throughout most of Europe. Umbrellas have not changed much in style du
26、ring all this time, though they have become much lighter in weight. It wasnt until the twentieth century that womens umbrellas began to be made, in a whole variety of colors.36. According to this passage, the umbrella was probably first invented _.A. in ancient China B. in ancient Egypt C. in ancien
27、t Greece D. in ancient Rome37. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the umbrella?A. No one exactly knows who was the inventor of the umbrella.B. The umbrella was first invented to be used as protection against the sun.C. The umbrella changed much in style in the eighteenth century.D.
28、In Europe, the Greeks were the first to use the umbrella.38. A stage feature of the umbrellas use is that it was used as _. A. protection against rainB. a shade against the sunC. a symbol of honor and powerD. womens decoration39. In Europe, the umbrella was first used against the rain _.A. during th
29、e Middle agesB. by the eighteenth centuryC. in RomeD. in Greece40. This passage talks mainly about _.A. when and how the umbrella was inventedB. why the umbrella was so popular in EuropeC. the development of the umbrellaD. the history and use of the umbrellaIII. Translate the following into Chinese
30、or English(30%):1 老年人很难改变自己的习惯。2 所有乘客均需出示车票。3 让我们转到下一个重要观点。4 学生们盼望着放假。5 我正好认识那位作家。6 French friendships are divided into categories.7 She caught sight of a car in the distance.8 He had just had a dinner so enormous that he could hardly breathe.9 In many cities, the secondary schools offer classes in
31、adult education.10. He owes his success more to luck than to ability.IV. Writing(15%):Write a composition on the topic“ My Favorite Animal”. Your composition should be based on the outline given below and you are required to write it in no less than 100 words.山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学英语 1 试题共 5 页 第 5 页A 你最喜爱的动物是什么？B 这种动物的特点。C 你喜欢这种动物的原因。
