大学英语精读2试卷 (1)

12013-2014学年第二学期期末英语精读试卷使用对象：英语13401、13402、13403模块名称：A卷出题学院：外语学院考试形式：闭卷I.Choosethebestanswer(25%)1.Themoviestar_________withyoursister,didn'the?A.wasusedtodanceB.usedtodancingC.usedtodanceD.wasusedtodancing2.Thegirlinthesnapshotwassmilingsweetly,_________________.A.herlonghairflowedinthebreeze.B.herlonghairwasflowinginthebreeze.C.herlonghairflowinthebreeze.D.herlonghairflowinginthebreeze.3.Motherinsistedthat_____________.A.theyaretobebackbeforenineintheevening.B.theyoughttobebackbeforenineintheevening.C.theybebackbeforenineintheevening.D.theyhadtobebackbeforenineintheevening.4.Theprofessorpausedasif_____hisstudentstoaskquestionsonthepointhehadjustmade.A.expectingB.toexpectC.expectedD.tohaveexpected5.Icouldn'tunderstandwhyhepretended________inthebookstore.A.toseemenotB.nottoseemeC.notseemeD.toseenotme6.Theclassroomwasalmostempty____________adeskortwo.题号一二三四五总分得分2A.besidesB.exceptforC.exceptD.Inadditionto7.Itwasinthatsmallroom________theyworkedhardanddreamedofbetterdaystocome.A.whatB.inwhichC.whichD.that8.__________,youmustshowyourtickettogointothecinema.A.NomatterwhoeveryouareB.WhoeveryouareC.WhomeveryouareD.Nomatterwhoareyou9.________thattheleftsideofthehumanbrainisresponsibleforlogic.A.ItgenerallyisbelievedB.ItisbelievedgenerallyC.ItisgenerallybelievedD.Generallyitisbelieved10.Scientistsdidn'tknowmuchaboutlungcancer___________.A.beforelongB.untilrecentlyC.longbeforeD.inthepastfewyears11.Nobodywouldbelievehiswordsthoughhesaidhewasofthecrime.A)pureB)clearC)innocentD)guilty12.Theuniversityarehavingtothegovernmentformoremoney.A)callatB)callonC)appealforD)appealto13.Thebasicreasonforaprotectivetariffistogoodsthatwillundersellproductsmadeinthehomecountry.A)keepoffB)keepoutC)keepupD)deepdown14.Alawyer’sincomeisusuallyhigh,morethan200000dollarsayear.A)adduptoB)addeduptoC)amountedtoD)amountingto15.Mostofficesarehavingtothemselvesagainstcomputertheft.A)assureB)ensureC)sureD)insure16.Itwasveryofyoutoletusknowyouweregoingtobelate.A)consideringB)considerateC)considerableD)considered17.Thelittleboycriedandwouldnottheboywhichhewantedhismothertobuyforhim.A)letoffB)letawayC)letgoofD)letalone18.Thefallinpriceisdirectlytotheincreaseinoutput.A)concernedB)connectedC)relatedD)united19.Doyouhaveanyideawhathemeant?Ireallycan’twhathesaidatthismorning’smeeting.A)figureonB)figureoutC)findoutD)find20.Weshouldreallytakesomeeffectivetopreventsuchterriblethingsfromhappeningagain.A)stepsB)meansC)measureD)ways21.Ifyouloveplants,thechancesareyoubuythemon_____andthenwonderwheretoputthem.3A).purposeB).impulseC).displayD).cue22.Weshouldseeourselvesaspartofnatureratherthanin________withit.A).argumentB).connectionC).conflictD).crash23.Duringtheninemonthsbeforeherbabyisborn,hefaceisone______smile.A).humbleB0.exclusiveC).perpetualD).modest24.Hisbedroom________asinglebedwithasmalltelevisionatitsfoot.A).makesupB).consistofC).laysoutD).servesas25.Andrewwasdeterminedto_____acomputercareeraftergraduation.A).applyB).shaveC).purseD).selectII.Cloze(20%)Whenmywife,whoisSpanish,spentherfirstwinterinLondonafewyearsago,sheusedtoaskmetimeandagain:“Where’sthefog?”Almostallforeigners____26____tofindthecitywreathed(萦绕)inyellow-greymistformostoftheyear.Dickens,whowas___27_____responsibleforpaintingthis____28_____inpeople’sminds,certainlywasn’texaggeratinginthosedays.People__29____inthenineteenthcenturythatwhensomeone__30____suicidebyjumpingintotheThameshewaschokedbythefogandpoisonedbytheterrible__31_____oftheriverbeforehehadtimetodrownhimself.Infact,thesituation___32____inrecentyears.WhenIwasaboyinLondonthirtyyearsagoIwasoftenunabletosee____33___oftheroadwhenIlefthomeonwintermornings.ThedecisivestepsthathaveturnedLondonintooneofthe___34____citiesintheworld__35____takenattheendofthe1950s.ButLondonersstill___36___thatfog___37___returns.Thechangetookplaceasaresultoftwomainimprovements.Factorieswerecompelledtoinstallcleanairequipment__38____closedown,andprivatehouseholderswerenotallowedto___39_____coalunlessitwassmoke-free.Butthe___40____ecologicalmiracleinLondonoccurred__41____1964onwardswhentheThamesWaterAuthoritybegantopumpvast___42___ofdissolvedoxygenintotheriver.____43____,allthespeciesoffishthathadgraduallydisappearedfromtheThames__44____1800havereturned.Someareevencaughtbyfishermen___45___theHouseOfParliament.26.A.lookforwardB.manageC.wishD.expect27.A.firstofallB.aboveallC.afterallD.allthemore28.A.pictureB.imageC.photoD.portrait29.A.wereusedtosayingB.usedtosayingC.wereusedtosayD.usedtosay30.A.madeB.committedC.didD.wascommitted31.A.fumeB.smellC.smokeD.gas32.A.onlyhaschangedB.onlychangedC.hasonlychangedD.changedonly33.A.othersideB.anothersideC.theothersideD.anotherside434.A.cleanB.cleanerC.cleanestD.moreclean35.A.wasB.wereC.havebeenD.hadbeen36.A.finditstrangeB.findoutstrangeC.findstrangeD.findoutitstrange37.A.hardlyB.barelyC.scarcelyD.seldom38.A.andB.butC.toD.or39.A.useB.makeC.produceD.burn40.A.trueB.trulyC.realD.really41.A.inB.fromC.onD.through42.A.numbersB.numberC.amountD.quantities43.A.ThereforeB.NeverthelessC.HoweverD.Asaresult44.A.beforeB.sinceC.afterD.in45