2012年自考英语(二)练习题及答案(5)
1.This is ________ good reading habits are not only an important study skill for the student, but also an important life skill for anyone. 【 B 】
A. that
B. why
C. where
D. when
【答案解析】:本题考查词义辨析。分析句意,空格处用why比较好。why引导表语从句。
2.To a worker, ________ from the point of view of society is necessary labor is from his own point of view voluntary play. 【 A 】
A. what
B. which
C. that
D. it
【答案解析】:本题要求填入一个关系代词引导主语从句,并在主语从句中作主语,所以选what.
3.On average about £5000 a year is spent on each private school pupil, ________ the amount spent on state school pupils. 【 C 】
A. as twice as
B. twice more as
C. more than twice
D. more twice than
【答案解析】:英语中表示“是…的两倍”用twice as much (many) as,表示“是…的两倍多”则可用more than twice.所以答案为C .
4._______ he goes, she will go, and she never cares _______ happens. 【 A 】
A. Wherever, what
B. Wherever, that
C. Where, that
D. Where, what
【答案解析】:wherever表示“无论什么地方”,句子的意思是:无论他去哪里,她都跟随,也从不在乎发生什么。
5.He shook hands with the visitors ________ as to convey his apology. 【 C 】
A. by such a way
B. for the way
C. in such a way
D. on the way
【答案解析】:in such a way表示“以这样的一种方式”。
6.Why couldn‘t you ________ an answer when I asked you why you were late? 【 C 】
A. come upon
B. come up to
C. come up with
D. come out with
【答案解析】:come up with意为“提出,拿出”,在句子中表示“你为什么拿不出你迟到的原因”。
7.She was ________ be unable to speak. 【 B 】
A. such angry as to
B. so angry as to
C. as angry as to
D. angry so as to
【答案解析】:so+形容词+as to 表示“如此生气以至于…”
8.You‘ll be there tomorrow——you won’t ________ me ________, will you? 【 C 】
A. let……, of
B. let……, out
C. let……, down
D. let……, off
【答案解析】:let sb down表示“让某人失望”的意思。
9.The challenge is not one of expansion. _______, the rapid growth in enrollment over the last 40 years has come to an end. 【 D 】
A. As a result
B. By all means
C. In contrast
D. On the contrary
【答案解析】:本题考查介词词组的词义辨析。四个词组分别表示“因此”、“务必”、“相比之下”和“相反”之意。
10.If you are walking away from a clock tower,you will hear the ticking of the clock fade to a point ________ it cannot be heard. 【 C 】
A. which
B. what
C. where
D. how
【答案解析】:译文:如果你从钟塔旁走过。你将会听到滴答声,直到你走远。此题考查定语从句。where在定语从句中做地点状语,先行词是a point. [page]
11.As activity carried ________ as one thinks fit in one‘s spare time, leisure has several functions. 【 B 】
A. on
B. out
C. off
D. over
【答案解析】:此题考查对关于carry的短语的掌握情况。carry on继续(做某事);carry out进行,实行,落实;carry off赢得;carry over将某事延后。
12.There is a deadlock(僵局) in the discussion when neither side gives ________ to the other.【 B 】
A. a way
B. way
C. the way
D. its way
【答案解析】:译文:由于双方都不让步,讨论陷人了僵局。本题考查短语搭配,give way to意思为“让路、让步”。
13.The thief took away the woman‘s wallet without ________. 【 A 】
A. being seen
B. seeing
C. him seeing
D. seeing him
【答案解析】:without是介词,其后的动词必须用动名词形式。根据句意,此句需要用被动形式,所以答案是A.
14.He said that the group ________ him a letter and asked him to go there for an interview. 【 B 】
A. have written
B. had written
C. wrote
D. would write
【答案解析】:“写信给他”应该发生在他说话之前,也就是过去的过去,用过去完成时。
15.A man flown to a time zone different by 10 hours will ________ eight days to readjust his palm sweat. 【 B 】
A. spend
B. take
C. cost
D. pay
【答案解析】:本题需要填入一个表示“花时间”而又能与动词不定式连用的动词。spend常用于 spend…doing sth. 的句型中。cost一般用于it cost sb. …to do sth.的句型中,主语不能是人。pay 表示“花钱”的意思。只有take 可用于sb. take…to do sth.的句型中。
16.Long life is altering our society, of course, but in experiential ________. 【 B 】
A. items
B. terms
C. turns
D. themes
【答案解析】:in experiential terms意为“从经验上来说”
17.They wrote a letter of thanks to ________ had helped them. 【 D 】
A. who
B. whom
C. whomever
D. whoever
【答案解析】:whoever had helped them是介词to的宾语从句,whoever是这个从句的主语。whoever had helped them:任何帮助过他们的人
18.The newspaper will have to close down if it cannot increase its ________ considerably.【 D 】
A.distribution
B.contribution
C.prescription
D.circulation
【答案解析】:circulation:(书报杂志的)销售量,发行额,销路。符合句意。
19.These two alarm clocks are normally set together, but now they have been reset a few hours _________. 【 C 】
A. away
B. alone
C. apart
D. aside
【答案解析】:but表示前后句子意思是相反的,所以前面说了set together,后面提到的就是apart(分开)。
20.In our department, every student _________ after-school activities. 【B 】
A. go in for
B. goes in for
C. take part
D. takes part
【答案解析】:go in for:参加(考试)。take part后面应该加一个in.
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