《大学英语B8模拟测验-4》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《大学英语B8模拟测验-4（6页珍藏版）》请在金锄头文库上搜索。
1、大学英语B8试卷一、交际英语1、-Which sweater do you like better?- _. A：Good idea B：Yes, its nice C：Yes, please D：I cant decide答案： D2、- I heard Susan surprised her teacher by working hard. - Yes, _ A：her teacher worked hard. B：Susan worked hard. C：the teacher was surprising. D：Susan was surprised.答案： B3、- Hi, Im L
2、iz.- _ A：Hi, nice to see you. B：What do people call you? C：Fine, and you? D：How do you do?答案： A4、- Congratulations! You won the first prize in todays speech contest.- _ A：Yes, I beat the others. B：No, no, I didnt do it well. C：Thank you. D：Its a pleasure.答案： C5、- Thank you for inviting me.- _ A：I re
3、ally had a happy time. B：Oh, its too late. C：Thank you for coming. D：Oh, so slowly?答案： C二、阅读理解1、 Some British and American people like to invite friends and colleagues for a meal at home. You should not be upset (心烦意乱) if your English friends dont invite you home. It doesnt mean they dont like you.
4、Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m., and end at about 11. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. Its polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a present. Do you want to be extra (特别地) polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remembe
5、r - not to ask how much things cost. Youll probably start the meal with soup, or something small as a starter (第一道菜), then youll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then a dessert (甜食), followed by coffee. Its polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it. Some people
6、eat bread with their meal, but not everyone does. Before they take out their cigarettes after the meal, most people usually ask, Do you mind if I smoke here? Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short thank you letter. Perhaps it seems funny to you, but British an
7、d American people say, thank you, thank you, and thank you. all the time.(1)、If your English or American friends dont invite you to dinner at home, it doesnt show they dont like you. A：T B：F答案： A(2)、When you are invited to go to your friends home, you may go at any time. A：T B：F答案： B(3)、In England a
8、nd America, its not polite to ask the price of something. A：T B：F答案： A(4)、In the passage, the order of the serving of a meal is meat or fish with vegetables-dessert-soup-coffee. A：T B：F答案： B(5)、Youd better write a short Thank you letter to your hosts or give them a call if you want to be extra polit
9、e. A：T B：F答案： A2、The French Revolution broke out in 1789. At the time France was in a crisis. The government was badly run and peoples lives were miserable. King Louis XIV tried to control the national parliament and raise more taxes. But his effort failed. He ordered his troops to Versailles. The p
10、eople thought that Louis intended to put down the Revolution by force. On July 14, 1789, they stormed and took the Bastille, where political prisoners were kept. Ever since that day, July 14 has been the French National Day. Louis tried to flee the country in 1792, to get support from Austria and Pr
11、ussia. However, he was caught and put in prison. In September 1792, the monarchy was abolished. In the same year, Louis was executed. A few months later his wife, Marie, also had her head cut off. The Revolution of France had frightened the other kings of Europe. Armies from Austria and Prussia bega
12、n to march against France. The French raised republican armies to defend the nation. The Revolution went through a period of terror. Thousands of people lost their lives. In the end, power passed to Napoleon Bonaparte.(1)、Whats this passage about? A：France. B：King Louis. C：The French Revolution. D：E
13、urope.答案： C(2)、Which did not happen in 1789? A：The French Revolution broke out. B：The national economy was developing rapidly. C：The government wasnt well run. D：King Louis XIV was in power.答案： B(3)、Where were the political prisoners kept? A：In Versailles. B：In Austria. C：In Prussia. D：In Bastille.答
14、案： D(4)、What does the underlined word abolished mean? A：Put off. B：Established C：United D：Ended答案： D(5)、What was NOT the effect of the Revolution? A：July 14 has become the French National Day. B：It brought some impact on the other European kings. C：Louiss wife, Marie was killed. D：The king tried to
15、control the national parliament.答案： D三、词汇与语法1、_ he was tired he went on working. A：Even B：Yet C：Although D：In spite答案： C2、Not until the meeting was over _ that he had made a mistake in his speech. A：he realized B：did he realize C：he has realized D：has he realized答案： B3、The young lady coming over to us _ our English teacher; the way she walks tells us that! A：
