北京地區(qū)成人本科學(xué)士學(xué)位英語統(tǒng)一考試模擬試題

1、北京地區(qū)成人本科學(xué)士學(xué)位英語統(tǒng)一考試 模擬試題(1)（考試時(shí)間120分鐘）part reading comprehension (30%)directions: there are three passages in this part. each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. for each of them there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. you should decide on the best choice and mark the

2、 corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.passage 1questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage:passage 1 questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage. a scientist who wants to predict the way in which consumers (消費(fèi)者) will spend their money must st

3、udy consumer behavior. he must obtain data both on the resources of consumers and on the motives that tend to encourage or discourage money spending. if an economist were asked which of three groups borrow most people with rising incomes, stable incomes, or decreasing incomes he would probably answe

4、r, those with decreasing incomes. actually years 1947 1950, the answer was: people with rising incomes. people with decreasing incomes were next and people with stable incomes borrowed the least. this shows us that traditional assumptions(假設(shè)) about earning and spending are not always reliable. anoth

5、er traditional assumption is that if people who have money expect prices to go up they will hasten to buy. if they expect prices to go down, they will postpone buying. but research surveys have shown that this is not always true. the expectations of price increases may not stimulate buying. one typi

6、cal attitude was expresser by the wife of a mechanic in an interview at a time of rising prices. “in a few months,” she said, “well have pay more for meat and milk; well have less to spend on other things. “her family had been planning to buy a new car but they postponed this purchase. furthermore,

7、the rise in prices that has already taken place may be disliked and buyers resistance may be produced. this is shown by the following typical comment: “i just dont pay these prices; they are too high.” the investigations mentioned above were carried out in america; condition most helpful to spending

8、 appears to be price stability. if prices have been stable and people consider that they are reasonable, they are likely to buy. thus, it appears that the common business policy of maintaining stable prices is based on a correct understanding of consumer psychology(心理學(xué)). 1. according to the passage,

9、 if one wants to predict the way spend their money, he should _ a. rely on traditional assumptions about earning and spending b. try to encourage or discourage consumers to spend money c. carry out investigations on consumer behavior and get data on consumers incomes and money spending motives d. do

10、 researches in consumer psychology in a laboratory. 2. according to paragraph 2, one traditional assumption is that people with _ incomes borrow most. a. average b. stable c. decreasing d. rising 3.according to paragraph 2, research surveys have proved that _ a. price increases always stimulate peop

11、le to hasten to buy things b. rising prices may make people put off their purchase of certain things c. women are more sensitive to the rising in prices than men d. the expectations of price increases often make buyers feel angry. 4. from the results of the surveys, the writer of this article _ a. c

12、oncludes that the saving and spending patterns in great britain are better than those in america b. concludes that the consumers always expect prices to remain stable c. concludes that maintaining stable prices is a correct business policy d. does not draw any conclusion 5. which of the following st

13、atements is always true according to the surveys mentioned in the passage? a. consumers will put off buying things if they expect prices to decrease. b. consumers will spend their money quickly if they expect prices to increase c. the price condition has an influence on consumer behavior d. traditio

14、nal assumptions about earning and spending are reliable. passage 2 questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage: the young people who talk of the village as being “dead” are talking nothing but nonsense, as in their hearts they must surely know. no, the village is not dead. there is more lif

15、e in it now than there ever was. but it seems that “village life” is dead. gone for ever. it began to decline (衰落) about a hundred years ago, when many girls left home to go into service in town many miles away, and men also left home in increasing number in search of a work, and home was where work

16、 was. there are still a number of people alive today who can remember. what “village life” meant the early years of the present century? it meant knowing and being known by everybody else in the village. it meant finding your entertainment in the village of within walking distance of it. it meant ho

17、usewives tied to the home all day and every day. it meant going to bed early to save lamp oil and coal. then came the first world war and the second world war. after each war, new ideas, new attitudes, new trades and occupations were revealed to villagers. the long established order of society was n

18、o longer taken for granted. electricity and the motorcar were steadily operating to make “village life” and “town life” almost alike. now with the highly developed science and technology and high level social welfare for all, there is no point whatever in talking any longer about “village life. “ it

19、 is just life, and that a better life. finally, if we have any doubts about the future, or about the many changes, which we have seen in our lives, we have only to look in at the school playground any mid morning; or see the children as they walk homeward in little groups. obviously these children a

20、re better fed, better clothed, better educated, healthier, prettier and happier than any generation of children that ever before walked the village street. 6. by saying that village is not dead, but “village life” is dead, the writer suggests that _ a. those young people who talk of the village as b

21、eing “dead” are wrong b the two statements are against each other c. “village life” today is rather uninteresting d. “village life” today is no longer like what is used to be. 7. it was _ that “village life” began to take a sharp turn. a. about a century ago b. during the two world wars c. with elec

22、tricity and motorcars introduced into the village d. only recently 8. as is suggested in paragraph 2, villagers in the past _ a. lived a simpler life than villagers today b. knew fewer people than villagers today. c. found it difficult to enjoy themselves d. liked to wash themselves with cold water.

23、 9. the expression “. ” there is no point whatever in talking about in paragraph 3 means that _ a. there is no end to the talking about. b. it is harmful to talk about. c. it is not meaningless to talk about. d. there is no reason for talking about 10. from the passage we can see that the writers at

24、titude toward “village life” is _ a. positive b. negative c. neutral d. unclear passage 3the market investigation is indispensable to sales promotion. they are closely related as the lips and teeth, so to speak. what you produce is for sale on the market. it would be impossible to succeed in selling

25、 a product without first investigating the market. in the international market, goods on sale coming from different countries and suppliers are always facing keen competition. under such circumstances, they will try everything possible to familiarize themselves with the market conditions. in making

26、investigations, we ought to get information about what similar items the competitors are offering on the market, what prices they are quoting (報(bào)價(jià)), what features their products have, who are their regular customers, etc. then, how can we obtain such information? there are many channels that we can m

27、ake use of in doing this sort of work. the commercial counselor's offices of our embassies stationed abroad can help us in making market investigations. nowadays, our import and export corporations send their trade groups abroad every now and then. one of their purposes is to make market surveys

28、 on the spot. certainly, face-to-face talks with foreign businessmen are also important channels to get market information. the chinese export commodities fairs and some other fairs of similar nature as well as visits of foreign businessmen provide us with such opportunities. of course, there are so

29、me other ways of making market investigations. 11. in making market investigation , one should_. a. get enough information concerned b. advertise his products c. produce high quality goods d. none of the above 12. the word "indispensable" in the first line means_. a. impossibleb. essential

30、c. advisabled. available 13 which of the following statements is not true? a. the relationship between market investigation and sales promotion is just as that of the lips and teeth. b. it is impossible to succeed in selling a product without market investigation. c. there are various ways of making

31、 market investigation. d. production goes before market investigation. 14. making market investigation is very important because_. a. in market, goods on sale are numerous b. every producer is facing keen competition c. it can greatly promote sales d. all of the above 15. all the following are chann

32、els to get market information except _. a. to have commercial counselors office of our embassies stationed abroad b. to promote the quality of our own products c. to send trade groups abroad every now and then d. to have face-to-face talks with foreign businessmenpart vocabulary and structure (30%)d

33、irections: in this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. for each sentence there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.16.in arithmetic the rules of

34、 addition are basic, and all the other rules are built on this _.a. basisb. basesc. based. basises17.then the speaker _ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis.a. went forb. went afterc. went intod. went on18.cake _ of flour, sugar, egg and some other ingredients.a. containedb. co

35、nsistsc. includesd. composed19.mr. tyler asked his son to pay more _ to his study.a. noticeb. attractionc. concernd. attention20.he is _ of an actor.a. anybodyb. anythingc. somebodyd. something21.i remember _ to help us if we ever got into trouble.a. once offeringb. him once offeringc. to offer himd

36、. something22.“shall i turn on the television?” “no, id rather not _ television tonight.”a. have watchedb. to watchc. watchd. for watching23.when i was younger i _ long distance, but now im out of practice.a. was used to walkb. got used to walkc. was used to walkingd. used to walking24.it is the par

37、ty _ has been leading us from victory to victory.a. since b. whichc. whod. that_ sets man apart from the rest of the animal kingdom is his ability to speak.a. whichb. whomc. whod. what25.poverty depresses most people, _ my father it was otherwise.a. in caseb. in case ofc. in the case of d. in any ca

38、se26.he weather _ us from climbing the mountain.a. dischargedb. disguisedc. disturbed d. discouraged27.the teacher said that the classroom was empty _ a few chairs.a. but forb. except forc. apart from d. besides28.this is the hotel _ i like to stay.a. in whichb. at whichc. to which d. at that29.the

39、child took a spoonful and tasted it carefully _ it was hot.a. in caseb. providedc. ifd. unless30._ impossible to make a living in real estate, nancy added insurance as a side line.a. its beingb. its beingc. it isd. it being31.she _ in wearing that old fashioned hat.a. insistsb. persistsc. assistsd.

40、consists32.the _ horse ran away from the fire.a. having frightenedb. frighteningc. frightenedd. frighten33.dr. bruce will first give you a summary of the situation and then discuss it _.a. at intervalb. at randomc. at issued. at length34.the secret agent kept looking back because he was afraid of _.

41、a. followedb. being followedc. having followedd. having been followed35.the mother flatly rejected my suggestion that she _ her daughter the next week.a. meetb. would meetc. met d. had met36.something is wrong with your truck. youd better have it _.a. repairingb. repairc. repaired d. to be repaired3

42、7.the storm delayed _ yokohama harbor.a. the ship to leaveb. the ships leavingc. the leaving shipd. to leave the ship38.evidence came up _ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as six months old.a. whatb. whichc. that d. /39._ is often the case, workers have over fulfilled their w

43、ork program.a. whichb. itc. thatd. as40.lets have a look at what weve got here, _?a. will youb. shall wec. dont we d. will we41._ he come tomorrow, i should give him the dictionary he needs.a. hadb. shouldc. were d. would42.the french pianist who had been praised very highly _ to be a great disappoi

44、ntment.a. turned offb. turned upc. turned out d. turned down43.with increased taxation and rising prices, i am going to have to _ on quite a lot of things clothes, records and so on.a. cut offb. cut inc. cut out d. cut down44.the boy would do everything but _ his fault.a. to admitb. admittingc. admi

45、t d. would admit45.the employee was told to finish the job _ what happened.a in spite of b regardless of c ahead of d for the sake of part identification (10%)directions: each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked a, b, c and d. identify the one that is not correct. then mark t

46、he corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.46.many a woman feel entitled to more in life than just housework. a b c d47.she is looking forward to go to europe after she finishes her studies at the university. a b c d48.no sooner had the hikers set out on their

47、trip as it began to rain heavily. a b c d49.neither rain nor sleet nor keep the mailman from his appointed rounds. a b c d50.he is proud to have never been beaten at chess. a b c d51.having eaten the cherry pie, i struck several pits and nearly broke a tooth. a b c d52.john is not enough intelligent

48、 to pass this economics class without help. a b c d53.the period during when people learned to smelt iron is called the iron age. a b c d54.mark twain is a good representative of post civil war authors because of his place of birth, a b c education, and how he wrote. d55.its high time they begin to

49、take you seriously and they know it. a b c dpart cloze (10%)directions: there are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices marked a, b, c and d at the end of the passage. you should choose one answer that best fits into the passage. then mark the corresponding lette

50、r on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.at 1:30 this morning, local police finally caught the jewel thief whom they had been trying to trap (誘捕) for the past two months. 56 the man they arrested, james smith, 57 that he was the thief, he was 58 with several diamond rings in his 5

51、9 . police saw smith 60 a jewelry store on main street at 1:16 a. m. . 61 seeing the police, smith jumped 62 his auto, and a high speed chase followed for the next fourteen minutes. the police finally 63 smith off the road and his 64 hit a tree.when the police searched smiths 65 , they found the dia

52、mond rings 66 in an inside pocket of his jacket. although smith claimed that the diamonds were fake (假的), the owner of the jewelry store 67 the most 68 robbery incident happened 69 them 70 his missing jewels.smith is now awaiting his first visit to court in a cell in the town jail. if he does not 71

53、 , a jury (陪審團(tuán)) will have to decide his guilt or innocence. 72 , a representative of the police stated today that they have no 73 that he will be found to be 74 . this spokesman also stated that they hoped that the alarm 75 in the community by all the recent robberies would be calmed by smiths arrest.56.a. whenb. afterc. until d. although57.a. accepted b. deniedc. ignored d. rejected58.a. captured b. chasedc. tracked d. traced59.a. safeb. possessionc. provision d. own60.a. leavingb. enter