2016年成人学位英语考试模拟试题及答案(1)
Part IV Cloze(10%)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices
marked A, B, C and D at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE answer that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Even a child knows that nodding head means "Yes". But some people would probably(56)when they first came to India. When they talked to(57)Indian, he would often shake his head. They(58)think that the India did not like(59)they said, but on the contrary, he was expressing(60)
The Indians(61)a habit of shaking their(62 )slightly when they talk to(63 ) It doesn' t mean "No", but "(64 )". If a person doesn' t(65 ), it might cause misunderstandings.
At one time, a foreign diplomat (外交官)(66 )told his driver who was an Indian(67 )him to his office. The driver(68 )his head. The young diplomat repeated his(69 )and the river shook his(70 )again. At last, the(71 )shouted angrily, "Drive me(72 )my office at once!"(73 )driver also in a quite loud(74 ), "Yes, sir. "smiling and(75 )his head at the same time.
56. A. puzzled
B. be puzzled
C. puzzle
D. be puzzling
57. A. a
B. an
C. one
D. another
58. A. might
B. may
C. can
D. must
59. A. that
B. which
C. how
D. what
60. A. agree
B. Disagree
C. agreement
D. disagreement
61. A. having
B. had
C. has
D. have
62. A. head
B. heads
C. hand
D. hands
63. A. anybody
B. somebody
C. nobody
D. everybody
64. A. Yes
B. No
C. Not
D. Before
65. A. know
B. speak
C. say
D. talk
66. A. to India
B. on India
C. at India
D. in India
67. A. send
B. sending
C. to send
D. sent
68. A. nodded
B. shakes
C. shaking
D. shook
69. A. answer
B. request
C. question
D. difficulty
70. A. hand
B. head
C. hands
D. driver
71. A. diplomat
B. officer
C. Indian
D. difficulty
72. A. at
B. in
C. to
D. into
73. A. A
B. An
C. The
D. One
74. A. sound
B. noise
C. sounds
D. voice
75. A. shaking
B. nodding
C. shook
D./