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1、 大学英语（1）期末考试复习资料模拟题一、阅读：( 1 )The angry woman stood by the station. “ The railway owes me 12,”she said to Harry Jenks, the booking clerk (订票员). “My ticket was for May 22nd, and there was no ship from Jersey that night. My daughter and I had to stay in a hotel. It cost me 12.”Harry was worried. He rem
2、embered selling the woman a return ticket. “ Come into the office, madam,” he said, “ Ill just check the Jersey timetable for May 22nd .”The woman and her little girl followed him inside. She was quite right, as Harry soon discovered. There was no sailing on May 22nd. How ever had he made such a big
3、 mistake? Wondering what to do, he smiled at the child. “You look healthy,” he said to her. “ Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?”“ Yes,” she answered. “ The beach was beautiful. And I can swim too!”“ Thats fine,” said Harry. “ My little girl cant swim a bit yet. Of course, shes only three-”“ Im
4、four,” the child said proudly. “ Ill soon be four and a half.”Harry turned to the mother. “ I remember your ticket, madam,” he said. “ But you didnt get one for your daughter, did you?”“ Er, well-” The woman looked at the child. “ I mean-she hasnt started school yet. Shes only four.”“ A four year ol
5、d child must have a ticket, madam. A childs return to Jersey costs-let me see-13.50. So if the railway pays your hotel bill, you will owe 1.50.The law is the law, but since we have made a mistake-”The woman stood up, took the childs hand and left the office.1. The angry woman went to the station _.A
6、. to buy a ticket for her daughterB. to ask the railway to pay her hotel billC. to have a friendly talk with the booking clerkD. to buy the Jersey timetable2. Harry had a talk with the girl in order to _.A. please the girl and her motherB. find out how old the girl was and whether the girl had been
7、to JerseyC. get some information about JerseyD. find out how many days they spent in Jersey3. The hotel bill is _.A. more than the cost of a childs ticketB. exactly the same as the cost of a childs ticketC. less than the cost a childs ticketD. more than the cost of a womans ticket4. The child is _ y
8、ears old.A. two B. four C. three D. five5. A girl of _ should buy a ticket according to the law of the railway.A. three B. four C. five D. six ( 2 )I arrived in the United States on February 6,1966, but I remember my first day here very clearly. My friend was waiting for me when my plane landed at K
9、ennedy Airport at three oclock in the afternoon. The weather was very cold and it was snowing, but I was too excited to mind. From the airport, my friend and I took a taxi to my hotel. On the way, I saw the skyline of Manhattan for the first time and I stared in astonishment at the famous skyscraper
10、s and their man-made beauty. My friend helped me unpack at the hotel and them left me because he had to go back to work. He promised to return the next day.Shortly after my friend had left, I went to a restaurant near the hotel to get something to eat. Because I couldnt speak a word of English, I co
11、uldnt tell the waiter what I wanted. I was very upset and started to make some gestures, but the waiter didnt understand me. Finally, I ordered the same thing the man at the next table was eating. After dinner, I started to walk along Broadway until I came to Times Square with its movie theatres, ne
12、on lights, and huge crowds of people. I did not feel tired, so I continued to walk around the city. I wanted to see everything on my first day. I knew it was impossible, but I wanted to try.When I returned to the hotel, I was exhausted, but I couldnt sleep because I kept hearing the fire and police
13、sirens during the night. I lay awake and thought about New York. It was a very big and interesting city with many tall buildings and big cars, and full of noise and busy people. I also decided right then that I had to learn to speak English.6. On the way to his hotel, the writer _.A. was silent all
14、the timeB. kept talking to his friendC. showed his friend something he brought with himD. looked out of the window with great interest7. He did not have what he really wanted, because _.A. he only made some gesturesB. he did not order at allC. the waiter was unwilling to serveD. he could not make hi
15、mself understood8. The waiter _.A. knew what he would orderB. finally understood what he saidC. served the same thing the man at the next table was havingD. took the order through his gestures9. After dinner, he _.A. walked back to the hotel right awayB. went to the moviesC. did some shopping on BroadwayD. had a walking tour about the city10. That night he could not sleep, because _.A. he did not know what to do the next dayB. he was not tired at a
