北京理工大学远程教育学院
《大学英语 1》模拟试卷
( 1) 第一部分 :交际用语
D1. — I ' m sorry. I missed the bus.
A. I hope it won ' t happen again B. I accept your apology
C. You should be very sorry D. It could happen to anyone B 2. —
How is everything?
A. It was nothing B. Just so-so
C. Not at all D. It doesn ' t matter 3.— When you can ' t
follow your teacher what will you say?
A. Can you say for a second time ? B. I don ' t understand anything. C. Pardon? D. What you said was nonsense. 4.— Can I speak to Mr. Brown please?
— Yes ______ .
A. Brown is speaking B. I am Mr. Brown
C. this is me D. please speak
D5. — Thank you for your invitation.
A. I ' ll appreciate it B. It doesn t matter C. It C6.— When are you going to the show?
A. Last night. B. Yesterday. C. This evening D. I am.
7. — How about going to dinner at the Mexican restaurant tonight?
A. That's great! B. Forget it. C. Glad you like it. D. I don
C8. — if I could use your dictionary?
A. Go on. B. Go up. C. Go ahead. D. Go away. 9. — We need
some toothpaste.
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s a small thing D. It
' t lik
A. Let ' s go to the bookstore B. Let
10.— Mike I am going to skate in the mountains tomorrow.
s buy them C. Let s get some D
— Oh really? ________
A. Congratulations! B. Have a good time. C. Good luck! D. Great.
第二部分 :阅读理解 (共 10 小题;每小题 3 分,满分 30 分)
此部分共有2篇短文,每篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的 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 1
Questions 11 to 15 are baxxxxsed on the following passage:
Big Ben is the great clock high up in the tower of the Parliament(
议会 ) building.
Big Ben ' s story starts in 1834. In that year the old parliament building burned down. Its
clock tower crashed( 倒塌 ) to the ground. There had to be a new building --and a new clock.
Plans were made. They called for a world ” . So
the clock had to be big. And it had to keep very good time.
The big clock was made in two years. But it couldn wasn ' t env built!
Five more years went by before the clock tower was finished. Then the giant hour bell
was put in place. It rang out for the first time on July 11 1859.
This great bell had to have a name. A meeting of Parliament was called to pick one.
“ King of Clock the biggest and best in the
' t be put in the tower. The towe
“ The
clock is the King of Clocks.
” one man said. “ Let ' s call the bell the Queen of Bells.
“ Then why not Victoria? ” said another. (Victoria was the British queen at that time.)
The talk about names went on and on. Then Benjamin Hall got up to speak. He was a big
man whom the others liked. By this time they were all tired. Someone shouted not call it Big Ben?
Everybody laughed and the meeting broke up. But it was Big Ben from then on. Not just the bell but the whole clock.
D11. The plans said that the new clock had to ____________ .
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A. be named at a parliament meeting B. be called Big Ben C. be made in two years D. be big and keep good time
A12. The clock tower was built five years after ____________ . A. the clock was made B. the hour bell was made
C. the old Parliament building burned down D. the new Parliament building was completed
D13. The new clock began striking ___ years after the old clock had crashed down. A. 2 B. 5 C. 15 D. 25
B14. Originally the British Parliament called the meeting in order to name __________ A. the clock B. the bell C. the clock tower D. the whole building C15. Big Ben was named after __________ A. the king of England B. the British queen
C. a man in Parliament D. the clock maker Passage 2 Questions 16 to 20 are baxxxxsed on the following passage:
People often say that the Englishman's home is his castle. They mean that the home is very important and personal. Most people in Britain live in houses rather than flats and many people own their homes. This means that they can make them personal and change them in any way they like. Most houses have a garden even if it is a very small one and the garden is
usually loved. The house and the garden are the private space of a person. In a crowded city a person knows that he or she has a private space which is only for him or herself and for invited friends.
People usually like to mark their space. If you are on the beach you may have spread your towels ( 浴巾 ) around you; on the train you may have put your coat or small bag on the seat beside you; in a library you may spread your books around you.
Once I was travelling on a train to London. I was in a section for four people and there was a table between us. The man opposite to me had his briefcase ( table.
There was no space on my side of the table at all. I was unhappy. I thought he thought that he owned the whole table. I had been reading a book about nonverball (
公文包 ) on the
非语言的 )
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