奥鹏作业网19秋《专科英语（二）》在线作业3
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、单选题 (共 60 道试题,共 60 分)
1.Tim has more foreign stamps than ( ) in his class.
A.other any boys
B.other any boy
C.any other boys
D.any other boy
2.In much of the animal world, night is the time ( ) for sleep—pure and simple.
A.set up
B.set off
C.set down
D.set aside
3.Taiyuan, ( ) in the centre of Shanxi province is a beautiful city.
A.to locate
B.locating
C.located
D.locate
4.This story took place in ( ) .
A.the 1940s
B.the 1940
C.a 1940’s
D.1940s
5.They soon become good friends because they have much ( ) .
A.in usual
B.in detail
C.in contrast
D.in common
6.The question is worth ( ) again.
A.to discuss
B.discussing
C.discussed
D.discuss
7.Tony is going camping with ( ) boys.
A.two other little
B.two little other
C.little two other
D.little other two
8.( ) I am longing for is to talk with the famous musician in person.
A.Which
B.Whatever
C.What
D.That
9.With the country’s population reaching 1. 6 billion in the mid of this century, most of China’s rivers, including the Yellow River, will be ( ) .
A.tidying up
B.taking up
C.running up
D.drying up
10.He ( ) very busy this week; he ( ) free next week.
A.will be; will be
B.will be; is
C.is; will be
D.is; is
11.The cold kept him ( ) bed for three days.
A.to
B.on
C.in
D.at
12.The computers on the table ( ) Professor Smith.
A.belong to
B.belongs to
C.belongs
D.are belonged to
13.We travelled overnight to Paris and arrived ( ) 5 o’clock ( ) the morning.
A.on, in
B.at, on
C.at, in
D.at, at
14.The new law enables a man ( ) money from the state if he has no work.
A.to claim
B.claiming
C.claimed
D.claim
15.Lisa had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ( ) .
A.purpose
B.intention
C.desire
D.attempt
16.It was not until 1920 ( ) regular radio broadcasts began.
A.while
B.which
C.that
D.since
17.It is very ( ) to be interrupted by advertisement at intervals(间隔).
A.to annoy
B.being annoyed
C.annoying
D.annoyed
18.We ( ) here for twenty years by the end of next month.
A.will live
B.will have lived
C.will be living
D.have lived
19.The athletes from Japan were dressed in blue ( ) those from the South Korea were dressed in white.
A.while
B.when
C.since
D.as
20.Taking the job involves ( ) in the text two years.
A.to live abroad
B.living at abroad
C.living abroad
D.in living abroad
21.The war ( ) in 1937.
A.was broken out
B.has broken out
C.had been broken out
D.broke out
22.They ( ) an English evening next Sunday.
A.will having
B.is going to have
C.are having
D.are going to have
23.After she ( ) her shopping list, she found she had forgotten to buy some sugar.
A.tested
B.saw
C.examined
D.checked
24.The Smiths ( ) in China for 8 years.
A.lived
B.live
C.have been
D.has lived
25.The twins ( ) in Dalian last year. They ( ) here now.
A.were; was
B.were; are
C.was; are
D.are; were
26.( ) your penfriend ( ) in Beijing?
A.Do; lives
B.Do; live
C.Does; lives
D.Does; live
27.The train ( ) at 11.
A.will be arrive
B.is going to
C.is arriving
D.going to arrive
28.The firemen ( ) the fire in only 20 minutes.
A.put up
B.put out
C.put off
D.put down
29.Elderly people ( ) best to a calm and unhurried environment .
A.response
B.respond
C.reply
D.answer
30.It is expected that in the future robots will ( ) man to do those dangerous jobs.
A.request
B.replace
C.relax
D.relate
31.Now more and more people have a popular belief ( ) the world is able to run out of oil.
A.why
B.which
C.what
D.that
32.It is reported that a lot of adults take lessons online ( ) further education.
A.with
B.to
C.for
D.after
33.The sentences should be ( ) as they are not relative to the whole paragraph.
A.cut out
B.cut off
C.cut down
D.cut across
34.He’ll be angry if you try to ( ) him. He is very busy now.
A.worry about
B.interfere with
C.interfere in
D.disturb with
35.We ( ) to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day.
A.set up
B.set out
C.set down
D.set about
36.It suddenly ( ) to me that we could ask our neighbors to help us.
A.thought
B.occurred
C.considered
D.came
37.Not until he had finished his ( ) did he realize that he was seriously ill.
A.motive
B.motion
C.mission
D.massive
38.In the middle of the grass stands a little board that ( ) “No Parking”.
A.reads
B.is read
C.hopes
D.advised
39.It is ten years ( ) I last saw her.
A.that
B.since
C.for
D.after
40.The mother ( ) the disappointed child and then promised to take him to the cinema as soon as it stopped raining.
A.tracked
B.smoothed
C.settled
D.comforted
41.The squirrel was lucky that it just missed ( ) .
A.to catch
B.to be caught
C.catching
D.being caught
42.Mr. Wang is one of those happy people who ( ) pleasure from helping others.
A.derive
B.depend
C.deduce
D.decide
43.Hurry up, or the tickets ( ) out by the time we get there.
A.will sell
B.will have sold
C.will have been sold
D.have sold
44.( ) your father at work the day ( ) yesterday?
A.Was; before
B.Was; after
C.Is; before
D.Is; after
45.He explained the instructions repeatedly so as to make himself ( ) .
A.understood
B.understanding
C.understand
D.to understand
46.We cannot ( ) for long without food and drink.
A.survive
B.support
C.remain
D.maintain
47.The book was different ( ) all the other books I’ve ever read.
A.to
B.on
C.from
D.among
48.The world is made ( ) seven continents and four oceans.
A.up of
B.out of
C.in
D.from
49.Up to now, scientists have not found out how to ( ) patient of that disease.
A.treat
B.get rid of
C.deal with
D.cure
50.My interest in stamp collecting dates ( ) my schooldays.
A.on
B.in
C.from
D.back
51.Sorry, I have no cash with me at the moment, could you accept ( ) ?
A.money
B.check
C.card
D.capital
52.Now that the light went out, he ( ) have slept.
A.would
B.should
C.ought to
D.must
53.The ( ) century is from 1901 to 2000.
A.twenty’s
B.twenty
C.twentieth
D.twenties
54.The girl ( ) big eyes is Jim’s sister.
A.with
B.on
C.in
D.for
55.Don’t drive so fast! We must ( ) when we drive through the tunnel.
A.slow down
B.settle down
C.come down
D.break down
56.I was ( ) in a small countryside in China.
A.raise up
B.raised up
C.brought up
D.bring up
57.Whenever we have trouble ( ) our studies, our teachers help us patiently.
A.with
B.in
C.for
D.at
58.How did the soldiers ( ) that order of the officer?
A.try out
B.take out
C.look out
D.carry out
59.He needs to marry a down-to-earth(实际的) person who will ( ) his life for him.
A.sort
B.organize
C.collect
D.classify
60.There is a ( ) smell of smoke in my room．
A.vivid
B.distinct
C.delicious
D.clear
二、阅读理解 (共 5 道试题,共 40 分)
65.Once there was a king. He liked to write stories. He thought his stories were good, so he liked to show them to people. As people were afraid to criticize the king’s stories, they all said that his stories were very good.
One day, the king showed some of his best stories to a famous writer. He wanted the writer to say good of these stories. But the writer said his stories were so bad that he should throw them into the fire. The king got very angry with him and sent him to prison(监狱).
After some time the king felt sorry for the writer and set him free. When the writer returned from prison, the king ordered him to come to his palace. Again he showed him some of his new stories and asked what he thought of them. After reading them, the writer at once turned to the soldier and said,“Take me back to prison, please.”
(1).Why did people say the king’s stories were good?
A.Because they were afraid to be in trouble.
B.Because they liked the stories very much
C.Because the king was a famous writer.
D.Because the king’s stories were interesting.
(2).Why did the king like to show people his stories?
A.Because he wanted people to criticize them.
B.Because he thought his stories were good.
C.Because he liked to play a trick on other people.
D.Because he knew people enjoyed his stories.
(3).Which of the following is true?
A.The writer said the stories were badly written.
B.The writer said people hated the stories.
C.The writer said it was good for people to read the stories.
D.The writer said he liked the stories very much.
(4).Why did the writer ask the soldier to take him back to prison?
A.Because the king didn’t want to set him free.
B.Because he thought the king’s new stories were still badly written.
C.Because he enjoyed living in the prison.
D.Because he didn’t like the king at all.
(5).What do you think of the famous writer?
A.There was something wrong with him.
B.He was a strange man.
C.He was an honest man and never told a lie.
D.He was a little afraid of the king.
70.One day an ant was drinking at a small stream and fell in. She made desperate(拼命的) efforts to reach the side, but made no progress at all. The poor ant almost exhausted（精疲力竭的）was still bravely doing her best when a dove saw her. Moved with pity, the bird threw her a blade(叶片) of grass, which supported her like a raft, and thus the ant reached the bank again. While she was resting and drying herself in the grass, she heard a man come near. He was walking along barefooted with a gun in his hand. As soon as he saw the dove, he wished to kill it. He would certainly have done so, but the ant bit him in the foot just as he raised his gun to fire. He stopped to see what had bit him, and the dove immediately flew away. It was an animal much weaker and smaller than herself that had saved her life.
(1).The ant could not reach the side though _______.
A.she tried very hard
B.she cried for help
C.she could smell well
D.she asked the dove to save her
(2).The dove saved the ant because _______.
A.the ant was almost exhausted
B.the ant had been struggled in the water for a long time
C.she was the ant’s friend
D.she took pity on the poor ant
(3).The ant succeeded in getting on the bank with the help of _______.
A.a raft
B.a piece of wood
C.a leaf
D.a blade of grass
(4).Just as the man shot at the dove, _______.
A.the dove immediately flew away
B.the dove hid himself in the grass
C.the ant told the dove to leave at once
D.he felt something biting him in the foot
(5).In writing the story, the writer wants to show _______.
A.we often need help from others, therefore we should help others as much as we can
B.how the ant and the dove helped each other
C.how kind the dove was
D.how clever the ant was
75.Women are terrible shoppers. They spend a lot of time shopping and they only buy a few things. My wife is one of them. Sometimes she shops all day and she doesn’t buy anything. She tries on clothes all day and then doesn’t bring anything home. This seems mad.
She’s too fussy. She only likes a few colors, Her favorite colors are blue, green and yellow. She doesn’t like red and pink. They are too bright and they don’t suit her. And brown and gray aren’t bright enough. Oh, she’s fussy.
This week, my wife bought herself a fur coat, and a ready-made suit dress, that is to say, a coat and a skirt. She wants to find a silk blouse to match them. She’d like to buy a hat, too. In this way, she says, she will be in the very latest fashion. It seems that the suit she bought three weeks ago is already out of date.
(1).Women are terrible shoppers because they ____________ .
A.go shopping every day
B.do a lot of shopping but buy little
C.care little about prices
D.buy too many things at one time
(2).The author’s wife is ____________ .
A.mad about colors
B.fuzzy about colors
C.fond of bright colors
D.blind to colors
(3).The author’s wife bought __________ this week.
A.a suit
B.a silk blouse
C.a hat
D.a fur coat and a skirt
(4).The author’s wife always buys more because ___________.
A.she tries to look younger than her age
B.she is keen on the latest fashion
C.she is fuzzy about changing colors of her dress
D.she always finds her dress uncomfortable
(5).The author thinks his wife is anything but a _________ shopper.
A.terrible
B.reasonable
C.fussy
D.crazy
80.There are some things about myself that I really like. First of all, I always make an effort to do my best. I never give up halfway without trying my best. For example, I have practiced the piano for more than twelve years. And now I am learning English every day.
Secondly, I’m good at making people laugh. I feel happy when people smile at the thing I do. I make friends with anyone easily and now I have a lot of friends.
Of course, I also have my weak points. I sometimes feel that I’m a bit selfish or careless. I want to overcome these faults and I believe this will make a man of me and people will love me better.
(1).What is NOT the author’s character? _____________________ .
A.Making friends easily
B.Giving up halfway
C.Being good at making people laugh
D.Always trying his best
(2).He has practiced the piano for ____________ .
A.twelve years
B.over twelve years
C.less than twelve years
D.almost twelve years
(3).He is now trying to _________ every day.
A.play the piano
B.overcome his faults
C.make friends
D.learn English
(4).He is now trying to overcome the fault of ______________ .
A.making too many friends being
B.making people laugh
C.being too proud or particular
D.being selfish or careless
(5).He feel ___________ when people smile at the things he does.
A.selfish
B.happy
C.careless
D.angry
85.Nancy got a job as a secretary in a big company. She was going to work in the Sales Department. Monday was the first day she came to work. She was very excited and she arrived early at the office. She pushed the door open and was surprised to find a large bunch of fresh flowers on her desk. “Oh, how lovely! Somebody sent me flowers the very first day!” She thought happily. “But who could it be?” The day passed quickly and Nancy did everything well. And every Monday morning she came to her office, she would see a new bunch of flowers there. She still didn’t know who sent these flowers. One Tuesday afternoon, she was asked to hand in a plan to the general manager’s office. Her eyes suddenly fell on these words on a piece of paper: “Keep the secretaries in high spirits; Send a bunch of fresh flowers to each secretary’s desk on Monday morning.”
(1).Nancy got a job __________ .
A.in the Sales Department in a small company
B.in the Sales Department in a big company
C.in the Production Department in a small company
D.in the Production Department in a big company
(2).On her first day of work, she ___________ .
A.was asked to hand in a plan to the general manager
B.got a bunch of flowers from his boyfriend
C.brought a bunch of flowers to the office
D.arrived early at the office
(3).Nancy got a bunch of fresh flowers ____________ .
A.only on the first day of work
B.every week
C.every first of day of the month
D.every day
(4).She ____________ when she saw the flowers on her desk.
A.wanted to find out who did it
B.thought it must be her friend’s joke
C.felt worried as she didn’t know who did it
D.felt happy yet surprised
(5).Finally Nancy found that it was ____________ who sent flowers to the secretaries.
A.the head of the department
B.the general manager
C.one of her male colleagues
D.one of her friends
