2011年4月大学英语(B)模拟试卷1

大学英语（B）模拟试卷(2010年修订版)Test1第一部分：交际用语（共5小题；每小题3分，满分10分）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四个选项中选出正确选项。Q424329提供未完待续……1．—Howareyou，Bob?—__________Ted.A．Howareyou?B．I’mfine．Thankyou.C．Howdoyoudo?D．Nicetomeetyou.2．—Thanksforyourhelp.—A．Mypleasure．B．Nevermind.C．Quiteright．D．Don’tthankme.3．—Hello．I’mHarryPotter.—Hello，mynameisCharlesGreen,but____________.A．callmyCharlesB．callmeatCharlesC．callmeCharlesD．callCharlesme4．—Paul，______?—Oh，that’smyfather!Andbesidehim，mymother.A．whatisthepersonoverthereB．who’stalkingoverthereC．whataretheydoingD．whichisthat5．—Hi,Tom,how’severythingwithyou?—,andhowareyou?A．Don’tmentionitB．Hmm,nottoobadC．ThanksD．Prettyfast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3篇短文，每篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后面的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。Passage1TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeoutin1789.AtthetimeFrancewasinacrisis.Thegovernmentwasbadlyrunandpeople’slivesweremiserable．KingLouisXIVtriedtocontrolthenationalparliamentandraisemoretaxes.Buthiseffortfailed．HeorderedhistroopstoVersailles.ThepeoplethoughtthatLouisintendedtoputdowntheRevolutionbyforce.OnJuly14,1789,theystormedandtooktheBastille,wherepoliticalprisonerswerekept.Eversincethatday,July14hasbeentheFrenchNationalDay.Louistriedtofleethecountryin1792togetsupportfromAustriaandPrussia.However,hewascaughtandputinprison.InSeptember1792,themonarchywasabolished.Inthesameyear,Louiswasexecuted.Afewmonthslaterhiswife,Mariealsohadherheadcutof.TheRevolutionofFrancehadfrightenedtheotherkingsofEurope.ArmiesfromAustriaandPrussiabegantomarchagainstFrance.TheFrenchraisedrepublicanarmiestodefendthenation.TheRevolutionwentthroughaperiodofterror.Thousandsofpeoplelosttheirlives.Intheend,powerpassedtoNapoleonBonaparte.(190words)6．What’sthispassageabout?A．FranceB．KingLouis.C．TheFrenchRevolution．D．Europe.7．Whichdidnothappenin1789?A．TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeout.B．Thenationaleconomywasdevelopingrapidly.C．Thegovernmentwasn’twellrun．D．KingLouisXIVwasinpower．8．Wherewerethepoliticalprisonerskept?A．InVersailles.B．InAustria.C.InPrussia.D．InBastille.9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“abolished”mean?A．Putoff.B．Established.C．United.D．Ended.10．WhatwasNOTtheeffectoftheRevolution?A．July14hasbecometheFrenchNationalDay.B．ItbroughtsomeimpactontheotherEuropeankings.C．Louis’swife，Mariewaskilled．D．Thekingtriedtocontrolthenationalparliament．Passage2Aforeigner’sfirstimpressionoftheU.S.islikelytobethateveryoneisinarush—oftenunderpressure.Citypeopleappearalwaystobehurryingtogetwheretheyaregoingrestlessly,seekingattentioninastore，andelbowingothersastheytrytocompletetheirerrands(任务).Racingthroughdaytimemealsispartofthepaceoflifeinthiscountry.Workingtimeisconsideredprecious.Othersinpubliceatingplacesarewaitingforyoutofinishsothattheytoocanbeservedandgetbacktoworkwithinthetimeallowed.Eachpersonhurriestomakeroomforthenextperson.Ifyoudon’t,waiterswillhurryyou.Youalsofinddriverswillbeabruptandthatpeoplewillpushpastyou.Youwillmisssmiles,briefconversations,andsmallcourtesieswithstrangers.Don’ttakeitpersonally.Thisisbecausepeoplevaluetimehighly,andtheyresentsomeoneelse“wasting”itbeyondacertaincourtesypoint.Theviewoftimeaffectstheimportanceweattachtopatience.IntheAmericansystemofvalues,patienceisnotahighpriority.Manyofushavewhatmightbecalled“ashortfuse”.Webegintomoverestlesslyaboutifwefeeltimeisslippingawaywithoutsomereturnbethisintermsofpleasure,workvalue,orrest.Thosecomingfromlandswheretimeislookedupondifferentlymayfindthismatterofpacetobeoneoftheirmostdifficultadjustmentsinbothbusinessanddailylife.ManynewcomerstotheStateswillmisstheopeningcourtesyofabusinesscall,forexample,theywillmisstheritualsocializing-thatgoeswithawelcomingcupofteaorcoffeetheymaybetraditionalintheirowncountry.Theymaymissleisurelybusinesschatsinacafeorcoffeehouse.Normally,Americansdonotassesstheirvisitorsinsuchrelaxedsurroundingsoverprolongedsmalltalks.Weseekoutevidenceofpastperformanceratherthanevaluateabusinesscolleaguethroughsocialcourtesies.Sincewegenerallyassessandprobeprofessionallyratherthansocially,westarttalkingbusinessveryquickly.(348words)11．Whichofthefollowingstatementsiswrong?_______A．Americansseemtobealwaysunderpressure.B．Americansattachlessimportancetopatience.C．Americansdon’tcaremuchaboutritualsocializing.D．Americansareimpolitetotheirbusinesscolleagues.12．Inthefourthparagraph,“ahighpriority”means______.A．alessimportantthingB．afirstconcernC．agoodbusinessD．anattractivegift13．Americansevaluateabusinesscolleague______.A．throughsocialcourtesyB．throughprolongedbusinesstalksC．byestablishingbusinessrelationsD．bylearningabouttheirpastperformance14．Thispassagemainlytalksabout______.A．howAmericanstreasuretheirtimeB．howbusyAmericansareeverydayC．howAmericansdobusinesswithforeignersD．whatAmericanwayoflifeislike15．Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthor’stoneinwritingis______.A．criticalB．ironicalC．appreciativeD．objective第三部分：词汇与结构（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）此部分共有5个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项，请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。16．Professorsmithpromisedtolook______mypaper，thatis，toreaditcarefullybeforethedefence．A．afterB．overC．onD．into17．Ourhouseisaboutamilefromtherailwaystationandtherearenotmanyhouses__