2014年北京成人学位英语冲刺试题及答案六
导读: 2014年北京成人学位英语考试时间2014年5月10日。
36. _________in a company, Miss Li will become a famous pop singer.
A It is an employee that
B She was an employee
C An employee before
D Once an employee
答案:D
非谓语动词作状语,主句的主语也是状语的主语,所以不能用A/B。选项C的意思与句意不符。
37. I believe that every crime,_________ the circumstance, should be severely punished.
A in spite of
B because of
C instead of
D on account of
答案:A
in spite of:不管,不顾。本句的意思是:“我认为每一种犯罪,不管环境如何,都应当受到严厉的惩罚。”因此A符合题意。because of:由于,因为;instead of:替代。On account of:由于,因为。
38. So________ is the weather in England that by lunchtime there could be thunder and lightening.
A various
B varies
C variable
D variation
答案:C
形近词辨析。根据语法,此处应填形容词,因此只能在A和C中选一个。various不同的,各种各样的,如:The jacket is available in various colors.variable易变的,多变的,如:The weather here is likely to be very variable.英国的天气是如此多变,午饭时间就可能雷电交加。
39. A modern city has been set up in_____ was a wasteland ten years ago.
A what
B which
C that
D where
答案:A
此题考查的是what引导的名词性从句,相当于the place which...故前面需加上介词in;而where前面不加介词in,本句意思是:一座现代都市在十年前曾是废地的地方建起来了。
40. It turned out that the man was an excellent policeman working in New York,_____ had contributed a lot to the case.
A that
B which
C who
D where
答案:C
此题考查的是非限定性定语从句,表示对前面句子的补充说明。Who指代前面的policeman,这句话的意思为;原来那人是在纽约工作的警察,他为这个案子贡献很多。
41. ________ is known to us all, the earth moves around the sun.
A Because
B For
C So
D As
答案:D
定语从句的用法。as正如,引导非限定性定语从句,指代后面整个主句。如:As I said earlier,this research has just started。众所周知,地球绕着太阳转。
42. _________by the look on her face, she didn’’t catch what I meant.
A Judging
B Judged
C Judge
D To judge
答案:A
本题考查主语一致,因为主语她是判断者,所以要用主动形式。因此此题选A。
43. He left________ an important detail in his account.
A off
B over
C behind
D out
答案:D
短语辨析。leave off中断,停止,如:Since I took up exercise,I’ve left off medicine.自从开始锻炼以来我就不再吃药了。leave sth.over推迟某事,如:These matters will have to be left over until the next meeting.这些事情只好等到下次会议再讨论了。leave behind忘了带,遗留,如:Jefferson left behind a rich legacy of ideas to his countrymen.杰弗逊给他的人民留下了一笔丰富的思想遗产。leave out忽略,遗漏,如;He has left out an important fact.他忽略了一个重要事实。根据句意,D合适。[译文]在报告中他忽略了一个重要的细节。
44. With all this work on hand, she_________ to the dance party last night.
A oughtn’t to go
B hadn’t gone
C shouldn’t have gone
D mustn’t have gone
答案:C
原句意思“她手头还有这么多工作,昨晚本不应去参加舞会”,对过去情况的虚拟用“should have done”结构。
45. They couldn’’t________ him of his mistake.
A advise
B convince
C persuade
D believe
答案:B
短语搭配。convince sb.of sth.使某人相信,如:The officials were eager to convince us of the safety of the nuclear reactors.这些官员极力让我们相信核反应堆是安全的。advise sb.of sth.告诉某人某事,如:We’ll advise you of any changes in the delivery dates.出发日期有任何变化的话我们会马上告诉你。persuade sb.of sth.使某人相信,如:Lucy must persuade the jury of her innocence.露西必须要让陪审团相信她是无辜的。persuade偏重于从情感上打动别人,以情动人;convince指用议论、事实、证据等令人信服,以理服人。因此B合题意。[译文]他们无法使他认识到自己的错误。
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