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1、2017 年新版模拟试卷 第 5 套交际用语1. -Is that seat taken?-_.A. Please dont worryB. I dont think soC. Why not?D. Its very nice2. -How much is this necklace?-_.A. Its very niceB. Its a birthday present for my parents.C. It costs fifty poundsD. Its a bargain3. Sorry to give you so much trouble.-_.A. I think soB. I
2、m so sorryC. Its OKD. You are busy4. I think the reference book is very helpful-_.A. Good idea.B. So do I C. Neither do I D. So am I 5. Would you come and have dinner with us?-_.A. No, I think I do.B. No, never mindC. Yes, pleaseD. Yes, I think I will阅读理解Passage 1How men first learnt to invent words
3、 is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things, so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed upon certain signs, calle
4、d letters, which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down. Those sounds, whether spoken, or written in letters, we call words.The power of words, then, lies in their associations, that is, the things they bring up to our minds. Words become filled with meaning for
5、 us by experience; and the longer we live, the more we are reminded of the happy and sad events of our past by certain words; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something to us increases.Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express the
6、se thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions. This charming and telling use of words is what we call literary style. Above all, a real poet is a master of words. He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music and which by their position and association can move me
7、n to tears. We should therefore learn to choose our words carefully and use them accurately, or they will make our speech silly and vulgar.6. One of the reasons why men invented certain sounds to express thoughts and ideas was that _.A. they could express actions and thingsB. they could communicate
8、with each otherC. they could agree upon lettersD. they could write and combine them7. What is true about the words?A. They are used to express only thoughts and feeling.B. They are signs.C. They are simply sounds.D. They can only be written.8. Which of the following statements is not true?A. The mor
9、e we read and learn, the more the number of words means something to us.B. The more we read and learn, the more knowledge we will acquire.C. The more we read and learn, the more learned we are.D. The more we read and learn, the more literate we become.9. In expressing their thoughts, great writers a
10、re able _.A. to move me kindTheir trip lasted twenty-five minutes and they travelled about eight kilometres 网考统考大学英语 B、计算机应用基础题库,零基础一次性通过,免费索取加 QQ14799404356Leonardo da Vinci _ Asaid that man would fly in the sky one day B built a kind of machine which never flew C drew many beautiful pictures of bi
11、rds Dmade designs for flying machine 7Eight hundred years ago an Englishman _ Amade a kind of flying machine B tried to fly with wings made of chicken feather C wanted to build a kind of balloon Dtried to fly on a large bird 8In fact,the Englishman who tried to fly _ Alost his life B flew only 8minu
12、tes C got badly wounded Dsucceeded in flying 9The very first air passengers in the balloon were _ Athe King and the Queen B two Frenchmen C two animals Dthe Montgolfiers 10When did two Frenchmen rise above Paris? AIn December 1783 BIn September 1783 CIn November 1783 DIn the seventeenth century Pass
13、age Two When did you last see a polar bear(北极熊)? On a trip to a zoo, perhaps? If you had attended a winter activity in New York a few years ago, you would have seen a whole polar bear club. These Polar Bears are people who meet frequently in the winter to swim in freezing cold water. That day, the a
14、ir temperature was 3, and the water temperature was a bit higher. The members of the Polar Bear Club at Coney Island, New York are usually about the age of 60. Members must satisfy two requirements. First, they must get along well with everyone else in the group, this is very important because there
15、 are so many different kinds of people in the club. Polar Bears must also agree to swim outdoors at least twice a month from November through February. Doctors do not agree about the medical effects of cold-water swimming. Some are worried about the dangers of a condition in which the bodys temperature drops so low that finally the heart stops. Other doctors, however, point out that there is more danger of a heart attack during summer swimming because the difference between the air temperature and water temperature is much greater in summer than in winter. The Polar Bears themselves are satis