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1、大学英语B仿真模拟题四第一部分：交际用语（共5小题，每小题3分，满分15分）此部分共有5个未完成的对话，针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项，请从A, B, C, D四个选项中选出正确选项。1. Its rather cold in here. Do you mind if I close the window? _A. Yes, please. B. No, go ahead. C. Sure, please. D. I dont like it.2. Whats the weather like outside? _A. I like the weather.B. Its not very
2、 hot in summer.C. Its raining heavily.D. I dont like it.3. Are you ready to order dessert, please? _A. Yes, please. B. Please dont order it. C. No, dont mention it. D. Yes, Id like to have some chocolate cakes.4. Be careful when you go out. Its too dangerous to cross the busy streets. _A. Not at all
3、. B. Sure. Thats OK.C. Ill be back soon. D. Thank you, I will.5. Please dont make a noise. _ . Ill be as quiet as a mouse.A. Yes, I wont B. Yes, I willC. No, I will D. No, I wont第二部分：阅读理解（共10小题，每小题3分，满分30分）此部分共有2篇短文，在第一篇短文后有5个正误判断题，从每题后的两个选项中选出正确答案；在第二篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的A, B, C, D四个选项中选出正确选项。 Passage
4、 1Language is always changing. In a society where life continues year after year with few changes, the languages do not change either. The earliest known languages had difficult grammar but a small, limited vocabulary. Over the century, the grammar changed, and the vocabulary grew. For example, the
5、English and Spanish people who came to America during the sixteenth century gave names to all the new plants and animals they found. In this way, hundreds of new words were introduced into English and Spanish vocabularies. Today life is changing very fast, and language is changing fast too. There ar
6、e several major language families in the world. Some scientists say there are nine main families, but other scientists divided them differently. The languages in each family are connected, and scientists think that they came from the same parent language. About 3% of the people in the world speak la
7、nguages that are not in these major families. 6. The early language had many words and easy grammar.A. T B. F7. In the next few hundred years we can expect language tochange a great deal.A. T B. F8. This article shows thatlanguage changes with changes in society.A. T B. F9. From this article we can
8、know thatlanguage will become easier and easier.A. T B. F10. The first English and Spanish people arrived in America more than400-500 years ago. A. T B. F Passage 2When John and Victoria Falls arrived in New York City for one-year stay, they did not bring very many things with them. They had planned
9、 either to live in a furnished apartment or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned about a new system that more and more people are using. The renting of home furnishings (bed, tables, dishes, and so on) has become one of Americas fastest growing businesses.What kinds of people rent their home
10、 furnishings instead of buying them? People who are international business or government officials, foreign students, airline workers, young married couplespeople whose job or business may force them to move frequently from one city to another. They save a lot of trouble and the cost of moving their
11、 furniture each time. They simply rent new furniture when they reach their new homes. Young people with little money do not want to buy cheap furniture that they may soon dislike. They prefer to wait until they have enough money to buy furniture they really like. Meanwhile, they find they can rent b
12、etter quality furniture than they could afford to buy.One family, who now have a large, beautiful home of their own, liked their rented furniture so much that they decided to keep renting it instead of buying new things. But usually people dont like to tell others about it. The idea of renting home
13、furnishings is still quite new, and they are not sure what their neighbors might think.11. Which of the following has become one of Americas fastest growing businesses? A. Selling home furnishings. B. Renting furnished apartments. C. Selling used furniture. D. Renting home furnishings.12. Why do som
14、e people prefer to rent furniture? A. Because the furniture they get in this way is new. B. Because it saves them a lot of money. C. Because it saves them much trouble and money. D. Because they can always get better quality furniture in this way.13. What can you infer from the passage?A. The idea o
15、f renting furniture is not acceptable. B. Renting furniture is not popular in the couples home town. C. Only those who dont have enough money to rent furniture. D. People usually grow to like the furniture they have rented.14. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage? A. Rent or Buy? B. A New Way of Getting Home Furnishings. C. Fur
