2016.03奥鹏教育大学英语(1)期末考试复习资料模拟题

12016.03大学英语（1）期末考试复习资料模拟题一、阅读：(1)Theworld’spopulationcontinuestogrow.Therenowareabout4billionofusonearth.Thatcouldreach6billionbytheendofthecenturyand11billioninafurther75years.Expertshavelongbeenconcernedaboutsuchagrowth.Wherewillwefindthefood,water,jobs,houses,schoolandhealthcareforallthesepeople?Amajornewstudyshowsthatthesituationmaybechanging.Alargeandrapiddropintheworld’sbirthratehastakenplaceduringthepast10years.Familiesgenerallyaresmallernowthantheywereafewyearsago.Itishappeninginbothdevelopingandindustrialnations.Researcherssaidtheyfoundanumberofreasonsforthis.Moremenandwomenarewaitinglongertogetmarriedandareusingbirthcontroldevicesandmethodstopreventordelaypregnancy.Morewomenaregoingtoschoolorworkingatjobsawayfromhomeinsteadofhavingchildren.Andmoregovernments,especiallyindevelopingnations,nowsupportfamilyplanningprogramstoreducepopulationgrow.Chinaisoneofthenationsthathavemadegreatprogressinreducingitspopulationgrowth.Chinahasalreadycutitsrateofpopulationgrowthbyabouthalfsince1970.EachChinesefamilyisnowurgedtohavenomorethanonechild.Andthehopeistoreachazeropopulationgrowthwiththetotalnumberofbirthsequalingthetotalnumberofdeathsbytheyear2000.SeveralnationsinEuropealreadyhavefewerbirthsthandeaths.Expertssaidthatthesenationscouldfaceaseriousshortageofworkersinthefuture.Andthepersonswhoareworkingcouldfacemuchhighertaxestohelpsupportthegrowingnumberofretiredpeople.1.Theworld’spopulationcouldreach_____B_______.A.6billionin75yearsB.11billionin2075C.11billionbytheendofthiscenturyD.600millionin15years2.Whichofthefollowingistrue?BA.Theworld’sbirthrateishigherthantenyearsago.B.Therehasbeenaslowerpopulationgrowthinthepasttenyears.C.Familiesareaslargeasbefore.D.Birthcontrolhasbeenwellpracticedinallnations.3.Bytheyear2000,thenumberofbirthsandthenumberofdeathsinChinawill___C2____.A.begreatlydifferentB.dropagreatdealC.beequalD.becomemuchlarger4.Accordingtotheessay,China’spopulationcontrol____B____.A.isnotquitesuccessfulB.shouldbeconsideredabigsuccessC.isfarfrombeingsuccessfulD.isacompletefailure5.ItmayhappeninthefuturethatthepeoplewhoareworkinginEuropewillhavetopaymuchhighertaxesbecause_____B______.A.moreandmorechildrenwillbebornB.thenumberofretiredpeoplewillbecomeeverlargerC.fewerandfewerchildrenwillbebornD.theywillbemakingalotofmoney(2)Theangrywomanstoodbythestation.“Therailwayowesme£12,”shesaidtoHarryJenks,thebookingclerk(订票员).“MyticketwasforMay22nd,andtherewasnoshipfromJerseythatnight.MydaughterandIhadtostayinahotel.Itcostme£12.”Harrywasworried.Herememberedsellingthewomanareturnticket.“Comeintotheoffice,madam,”hesaid,“I’lljustchecktheJerseytimetableforMay22nd.”Thewomanandherlittlegirlfollowedhiminside.Shewasquiteright,asHarrysoondiscovered.TherewasnosailingonMay22nd.Howeverhadhemadesuchabigmistake?Wonderingwhattodo,hesmiledatthechild.“Youlookhealthy,”hesaidtoher.“DidyouhaveaniceholidayinJersey?”“Yes,”sheanswered.“Thebeachwasbeautiful.AndIcanswimtoo!”“That’sfine,”saidHarry.“Mylittlegirlcan’tswimabityet.Ofcourse,she’sonlythree-----”“I’mfour,”thechildsaidproudly.“I’llsoonbefourandahalf.”Harryturnedtothemother.“Irememberyourticket,madam,”hesaid.“Butyoudidn’tgetoneforyourdaughter,didyou?”“Er,well-----”Thewomanlookedatthechild.“Imean-----shehasn’tstartedschoolyet.She’sonlyfour.”“Afouryearoldchildmusthaveaticket,madam.Achild’sreturntoJerseycosts----letmesee----£13.50.Soiftherailwaypaysyourhotelbill,youwillowe£1.50.Thelawisthelaw,butsincewehavemadeamistake-----”Thewomanstoodup,tookthechild’shandandlefttheoffice.6.Theangrywomanwenttothestation_____B_____.3A.tobuyaticketforherdaughterB.toasktherailwaytopayherhotelbillC.tohaveafriendlytalkwiththebookingclerkD.tobuytheJerseytimetable7.Harryhadatalkwiththegirlinorderto____B_____.A.pleasethegirlandhermotherB.findouthowoldthegirlwasandwhetherthegirlhadbeentoJerseyC.getsomeinformationaboutJerseyD.findouthowmanydaystheyspentinJersey8.Thehotelbillis_____C_____.A.morethanthecostofachild’sticketB.exactlythesameasthecostofachild’sticketC.lessthanthecostachild’sticketD.morethanthecostofawoman’sticket9.Thechildis_____B______yearsold.A.twoB.fourC.threeD.five10.Agirlof_____B____shouldbuyaticketaccordingtothelawoftherailway.A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six二、交际用语(此部分共有5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，选出一个最佳选项。)1.—Hello,thisisDavidspeaking.IsMichaelthere?—________A________A.Holdon.I’llgethim.B.No,heisn’t.C.Yes,IamDavid.D.Yes,whatdoyouwant?2.—Mary,helpyourselftosomesalad.—______C_____A.Idon’tlikesalad.B.Sorry,Ican’thelp.C.Thanks,butI’vehadenough.D.No,Ican’t.3.—Areyoufreetonight,Jenny?Howaboutgoingtotheconcerttogether?—_______D_______A.Idon’tthinkso.B.Nevermind.C.Takeiteasy.D.I’dliketo,butIhavetodrivemymotherhometonight.4.—Excuseme,sir.Areyoureadytoorderyourmeal,please?—_______C______A.Yes,Ican.B.Pleasedon’torderit.C.Yes,Iwantapizzaandsomesoup.D.No,Iamnot.5.—Mr.Smith,mustwehandinourcompositionnextMonday?—______B______4A.Yes,youwill.B.Yes,youmust.It’sthedeadline.C.No,youmustn’t.D.Youcanwait.6.—Ithinkthemovieisreallyexcitingandtouching.—______B______A.SoamI.B.SodoI.C.NeitherdoI.D.Thesameto