出自:河北建筑工程学院-建筑工程技术(专科)-大学英语1

1 . ——I’d like to invite you to dinner this Saturday, Mr. Wang. ——_____. A. Oh, no. Let’s not B. I’d rather stay at home C. I’m glad to, but I have other plans D. Thank you
2. ——Excuse me, is there a park here? ——_____. ——Thank you all the same. A. I don’t know B. Yes, there is C. No, there isn’t D. Sorry, I don’t know
3. ——Mike, I am going to skate in the mountains tomorrow. ——Oh, really? _____. A. Good luck. B. Great. C. Have a good time. D. Congratulations.
. ——I am sorry for what I have said to you. ——_____. A. It’s just too bad. B. No problem. C. Don’t think any more about it. D. I’m sure about that.
1. What is the advantage of overhead bridges mentioned in this passage? A.Taller trucks can pass under them. B. Pedestrians can climb up and have a view of the city. C.They are safer for pedestrians and can keep traffic moving at the same time. D.They are easier and more convenient for the pedestrians.
2. Why were overhead bridges built in Beijing? A. Because they prevent traffic from being held up. B. Because they provide an easy way for the drivers to cross the road. C. Because they save money for the government. D. Because they save time for the pedestrians.
3. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? A. Overhead bridges are found in every part of Beijing. B. Overhead bridges are only found in the centre of Beijing. C. Overhead bridges are found in many parts of big cities in China. D. Overhead bridges are found in places where traffic is heavy.
4. The underlined words a zebra crossing probably mean ________. A. a safe place across a road for pedestrians to walk across the road B. a wild animal from Africa that looks like a horse with broad dark brown and white stripes on its body C. a safe place across a road for zebras to walk across the road D. a safe place across a road for children to play a game
5. What is the writer.s attitude towards overhead bridges? A. It is inconvenient to older people to walk across the road. B. It is much safer for pedestrians though climbing up and down the steps may be a little difficult. C. An overhead bridge is more beautiful than a zebra crossing. D. To build overhead bridges is the business of the government.
The major things that the sea offers man are ______. A. fish and oil B. minerals and oil C. warm temperature and ocean currents D. the food, energy sources, and minerals
2. The sea serves the needs of man because ______. A. in provides man with food B. it offers oil to man C. it supplies man with minerals D. all of the above
3. We can conclude from this passage that ______. A. the sea resources have largely been used up B. the sea, in the broad sense, has not yet been developed C. the problems that prevent us from using the food, minerals, and energy sources of the sea have already been solved. D. by the year 2000 , the technology will be good enough to exploit all the sea resources
4. The underlined words Oriental people in the fourth paragraph probably mean ______. A. the people in Asia B. African people C. European people D. American people
5. The best title for this passage is ______. A. Sea Harvest B. Sea Food C. Technology for Exploiting the Sea D. Man and the Sea
1. According to the passage, Grandma Moses began to paint because she wanted to . A. make herself beautiful B. keep active C. earn more money D. become famous
2. Grandma Moses spent most of her life . A. musing B. painting C. embroidering D. farming
3. The underlined word survived means . A. graduated from college B. examined the condition of the house C. lived longer than the other children D. gave up themselves to the police
4. From Grandma Moses. description of herself in the first paragraph, it can be inferred that she was . A. independent B. pretty C. rich D. nervous
5. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Grandma Moses: Her Life and Pictures. B. The Children of Grandma Moses. C. Grandma Moses: Her Best Exhibition. D. Grandma Moses and Other Older Artists.
1. The film director was terribly _____ by the negative responses from the audience. A. frustrated B. interrupted C. bothered D. prevented
2. My brother has decided to _____ his job in an advertisement company recently because of his poor health. A. stop B. finish C. complete D. quit
3. In cleaning out a desk, Jack _____ five ten-dollar bills. A. come upon B. come to C. come on D. come after
4. Even after repeated warnings Mr. Lewis still _____ on playing his music extremely loud. A. insisted B. assisted C. persisted D. consisted
5. Workers who had lost their jobs left the factory _____ very bitterly about the way they had been treated. A. complain B. to complain C. complaining D. complained
6. His reaction _____ the news of her illness shows that he doesn.t care about her as we thought. A. to B. upon C. at D. in
7. His explanation was too difficult to understand and the children all became _____. A. confused B. confuse C. confusing D. to confuse
8. To pay for the large cake the old man _____ five dollars on the counter. A. counted out B. counted on C. counted down D. counted against
9. If you go around with _____ shoulders in this heat you will get burned. A. bare B. hollow C. naked D. empty
10. Building that railway was very difficult and involved _____ ten tunnels. A. dig B. throwing C. to have thrown D. having thrown
11. The traditional approach _____ with complex problems is to break them down into smaller, more easily managed problems. A. to dealing B. in dealing C dealing D. to deal
12. Copper as well as most metals _____ of electricity, but wood is a poor one. A. is a good conductor B. are good conductors C. is a good insulator D. are good insulators
13. Air cannot be an element _____ an element cannot be separated. A. in that B. except that C. but that D. now that
14. Most of the students _____ in the school are talented young people. A. study B. studied C. studying D. to study
15. The pressure_____ causes the National Team to be energetic, but it also makes the members nervous. A. to compete B. competing C. to be competed D. having competed