1、大学英语(B)模拟试题Test 1第一部分：交际用语（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）此部分共有 10 个未完成的对话，针对每个对话中未完成的部分有 4 个选项，请从A、B、C 、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。1How are you，Bob?一 TedAHow are you? BIm fine Thank youCHow do you do? DNice to meet you2Thanks for your help AMy pleasure BNever mindCQuite right DDont thank me3一
2、HelloIm Harry Potter一 Hello，my name is Charles Green ，but Acall my Charles Bcall me at CharlesCcall me Charles Dcall Charles me4一 Paul， ?一 Oh，thats my father!And beside him，my motherAwhat is the person over thereBwhos talking over thereCwhat are they doingDwhich is that5一 Hi，Tom，hows everything with
3、 you? ，and how are you?ADont mention it BHm, not too badCThanks DPretty fast6一 Thats a beautiful dress you have on! AOh，thanksI got it yesterday BSorry ，its too cheapCYou can have it DSee you later7一 Why didnt you come to my birthday party yesterday?一 AExcuse me，my friend sent me a flowerBFine，I nev
4、er go to birthday partiesCHa ha，I dont like birthday partiesDSorry，but my wife had a car accident8一 Hi，welcome back!Had a nice trip?一 AOh，fantastic!Fresh air， and sunshine every dayBCome onIve got lots of funCBy the way ，I dont like SaturdaysDWell，Ill look forward to your phone call9一 Havent seen yo
5、u for ages!What are you busy doing now?一 A1 hate the weather hereBMy hair is getting a bit longerCYeah ，thanks for comingDI am working part time in a bookshop，you know10一 Marilyn，Im afraid I have to be leaving now AThat sounds wonderful BOh，so early?CNot at a11 DGood luck!第二部分：阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满
6、分 30 分）此部分共有 3 篇短文，每篇短文后有 5 个问题。请从每个问题后面的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。Passage 1The French Revolution broke out in 1789At the time France was in a crisisThe government was badly run and peoples lives were miserableKing Louis XIV tried to control the national parliament and raise mor
7、e taxesBut his effort failedHe ordered his troops to Versailles. The people thought that Louis intended to put down the Revolution by forceOn July 14,1789，they stormed and took the Bastille，where political prisoners were keptEver since that day，July 14 has been the French National DayLouis tried to
8、flee the country in 1792 to get support from Austria and PrussiaHowever，he was caught and put in prisonIn September 1792，the monarchy was abolishedIn the same year，Louis was executedA few months later his wife，Marie also had her head cut offThe Revolution of France had frightened the other kings of
9、Europe. Armies from Austria and Prussia began to march against FranceThe French raised republican armies to defend the nationThe Revolution went through a period of terror. Thousands of people lost their livesIn the end，power passed to Napoleon Bonaparte(190 words)11Whats this passage about?A.France
10、 BKing LouisC.The French Revolution DEurope12Which did not happen in 1789?AThe French Revolution broke outBThe national economy was developing rapidlyCThe government wasnt well runDKing Louis XIV was in power13e were the political prisoners kept?AIn VerSailles. BIn Austria CIn Prussia DIn Bastille 1
11、4hat does the underlined word“abolished”mean?APut off BEstablishedCUnited DEnded15What was NOT the effect of the Revolution?AJuly 14 has become the French National DayBIt brought some impact on the other European kings 。CLouiss wife ，Marie was killedDThe king tried to control the national parliament
12、Passage 2In the United States，it is not customary to telephone someone very early in the morningIf you telephone him early in the day，while he is shaving or having breakfast，the time of the call shows that the matter is very important and requires immediate attentionThe same meaning is attached to t
13、elephone calls made after 11：00 pmIf someone receives a call during sleeping hours, he assumes its a matter of life or deathThe time chosen for the call communicates its importanceIn social life，time plays a very important part.In the USA guests tend to feel they are not highly regarded if the invit
14、ation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party dateBut it is not true in all countriesIn other areas of the world，it may be considered foolish to make an appointment too far in advance because plans which are made for a date more than a week away tend to be forgottenThe
15、 meaning of time differs in different parts of the worldThus，misunderstandings arise between people from different cultures that treat time differentlyPromptness is valued highly in American life，for exampleIf people are not prompt， they may be regarded as impolite or not fully responsibleIn the USn
16、o one would think of keeping a business associate waiting for an hour， it would be too impoliteA person who is 5 minutes late，will say a few words of explanation， though perhaps he will not complete the sentence(260 words)16What is the main idea of this passage? AIt is not customary to telephone som
17、eone in the morning and in sleeping hours in theUSBThe role of time in Social life over the worldCIf people are not promptthey may be regarded as impolite or not fully responsible inthe USDNot every country treats the concept of time as the same17What does it mean in the passage if you call someone
18、during his or her sleeping hours?AA matter of work BA matter of 1ife or deathCYou want to see him or herDYou want to make an appointment with him or her18Which of the following time is proper if you want to make an appointment with yourfriend?Aat 7： 00 am Bat 4：00 pm Cat the midnight Dat 4：00 am 19W
19、hich of the following statements is true according to the passage?AIn the USAguests tend to feel they are highly regarded if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party dateBThere is no misunderstanding arising between people from different cultures about th
20、e concept of timeCIt may be considered foolish to make an appointment well in advance in the USA DPromptness is valued highly in American life20From the passage we can safely infer that Aits a matter of life or death if you call someone in day timeBthe meaning of time differs in different parts of t
21、he worldCit makes no difference in the US whether you are early or late for a business partyDif a person is late for a date，he neednt make some explanationPassage 3A foreigners first impression of the USis likely to be that everyone is in a rushoften under pressureCity people appear always to be hur
22、rying to get where they are going restlessly，seeking attention in a store，and elbowing others as they try to complete their errands(任务)Racing through daytime meals is part of the pace of life in this countryWorking time is considered preciousOthers in public eating places are waiting for you to fini
23、sh so that they too can be served and get back to work within the time allowedEach person hurries to make room for the next personIf you dont，waiters will hurry youYou also find drivers will be abrupt and that people will push past youYou will miss smiles，brief conversations， and small courtesies wi
24、th strangersDont take it personallyThis is because people value time highly，and they resent someone else“wasting”it beyond a certain courtesy pointThe view of time affects the importance we attach to patienceIn the American svstem of values， patience is not a high priorityMany of us have what might
25、be calied“a short fuse”We begin to move restlessly about if we feel time is slipping away without some returnbe this in terms of pleasure，work value，or restThose coming from lands where time is looked upon differently may find this matter of pace to be one of their most difficult adjustments in both
26、 business and daily lifeMany newcomers to the States will miss the opening courtesy of a business callfor example，they will miss the ritual socializing-that goes with a welcoming cup of tea or coffee they may be traditional in their own countryThey may miss leisurely business chats in a cafe or coff
27、eehouse Normally，Americans do not assess their visitors in such relaxed surroundings over prolonged small talksWe seek out evidence of past performance rather than evaluate a business colleague through social courtesies Since we generally assess and probe professionally rather than socially，we start
28、 talking business very quickly(348 words)21Which of the following statements is wrong? AAmericans seem to be always under pressureBAmericans attach less importance to patienceCAmericans dont care much about ritual socializingDAmericans are impolite to their business colleagues22In the fourth paragra
29、ph， “a high priority”means Aa less important thing Ba first concernCa good business Dan attractive gift23Americans evaluate a business colleague Athrough social courtesyBthrough prolonged business talksCby establishing business relationsDby learning about their past performance24This passage mainly
30、talks about Ahow Americans treasure their timeBhow busy Americans are every dayChow Americans do business with foreignersDwhat American way of life is like25We can infer from the passage that the authors tone in writing is Acritical Bironical Cappreciative Dobjective第三部分：词汇与结构（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20
31、分）此部分共有 20 个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有 4 个选项，请从A、B、C 、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。26Professor smith promised to look my paper，that is，to read it carefully before the defenceAafter Bover C on Dinto27Our house is about a mile from the railway station and there are not many houses.Ain between B
32、far apartCamong them Dfrom each other28As the bus came round the corner，it ran a big tree by the roadside.Ainto Bon Cover Dup29On average，a successful lawyer has to talk to several a day.Acustomers Bsupporters Cguests Dclients30What is the train to Birmingham?Afee Btip Cfare Dcost31The students were
33、 a11 entertained in a Mexican restaurant，at Professor Brians Amoney Bpay Cexpense Dloss32Tom，what did you do with my documents? I have never seen such a and disorder!Amass Bmess Cguess Dbus33If she wants to stay thin， she must make a in her diet.Achange Bturn Crun Dgo34 the War of Independence，the U
34、nited States was an English colony-ABefore BAt CIn DBetween35You shouldnt your time like that，Bob ；you have to finish your school work tonightAcut Bdo Ckill Dkick36When Lily came home at 5 p.m yesterday，her mother dinner in the kitchenAcooked Bwas cooking Ccooks Dhas cooked37Did you notice the guy h
35、ead looked like a big potato?Awho Bwhich Cwhose Dwhom38Both the kids and their parents English，I think I know it from their accentAis Bbeen Care Dwas39Never before see such a terrible car accident on the road!AI have Bhave I CI did Ddid I40Johns father mathematics in this school ever since he gradua
36、ted from Harvard UniversityAtaught Bteaches Chas taught Dis teaching41Every year thousands of lives in road accidents because of careless drivingAlose Blost Chave lost Dare lost42The young lady coming over to us our English teacher；the way she walks tells US that!Amust be Bcan be Cwould be Dcould be
37、43Had you come five minutes earlier，you the train to BirminghamBut now you missed itAwould catch Bwould have caught Ccould catch Dshould catch44Eggs，though rich in nourishments，have of fatAa large number Bthe large numberCa large amount Dthe large amount45No matter ，the little sisters managed to rou
38、nd the sheep up and drive them back home safelyAit was snowing hard Bhard it was snowingChow it was snowing hard Dhow hard it was snowing第四部分：完型填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）以下短文中共包含 10 个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中空缺部分有 4 个选项，请从A、B、C 、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。There were once three sons of a wealthy b
39、usinessman 46 they met，the two eldest， who were twins， 47 to quarrel about which of them should be his fathers heir(继承人) The youngest，who was not 48 ambitious(野心勃勃的)，took no part in their argumentAs soon as they left home，the father arranged for an adequate income to be provided for 49 of thembut in
40、sisted that apart from this they were to be financially self-supportingThe 50 twin，who had the advantage of good looks and a striking personality，decided that he would take up the stage 51 a careerHe 52 a small repertory company，acted in minor parts，was always unpunctual(不准时)at rehearsals and was ac
41、cordingly 53 with his fellowactorsHe earned little and so had to live mainly on his allowanceHe occasionally thought of 54 his profession，but always put off 55 a decision，and he became increasingly bored and disillusioned46Awhatever Bwhenever Cwherever Dhowever47Aare used Bused Cusing Dare using48Aa
42、t least Bat most Cin the least Din the most49Aevery Ball Ceach Dnone50Afirst Bolder Cyounger Delder51Ais Bas Cbe D52Ajoined Battended Cwent Djoined in53Apopular Bunpopular Cwelcome Dunwelcome54A1iving Bturning Cending Dchanging55Amaking Bmake Cdecide Ddeciding第五部分：英译汉（满分 15 分）请在 20 分钟内把下列 5 句英文翻译成中文
43、，把答案写在答题纸上。56Wang Lis father has taught English here since he graduated from Peking University57Please give this book to whoever comes first58Though it was late，they kept on working 59Bill hit his car into a wall last night60Would you please help me with this heavy box?第六部分：写作（满分 15 分）要求在 30 分钟内，根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写一篇不少于 80 字的短文。Sports1你喜欢什么运动。2你如何喜欢上这种运动。3运动对你有什么益处(工作、学习和生活 )。
