2017年湖北成人学位英语考试考前押密试题及答案三
Cloze Directions : There are 10 blanks in the following passage, For each blank there are 4 choices markedA, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE answer that best fits into the passage. Then marl< the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet One with a pencil.
The United States (41) a large part of the North American continent.Its neighbors are Canada (42) the north, and Mexico to the south.(43) the United States is a big country, it's not the largest in the world, In 1964 its population was over 185,000,000,When this land first became a nation, after winning independence from England, it had thirteen states, (44) of the states was represented on the American flag by a star All the states were in the eastern part of the continent. As the nation grew towards the west, new states were in the eastern part of the continent.As the nation grew towards the west, new states were added and new stars appeared on the flag.
For a long time, there were 48 states.In 1959, however, two (45) stars were added to the flag (46) the new states (47) Alaska and Hawaii.
Sometimesit is said that the Indians are the only real Americans. Most Americans, however, are descendants(后代) of people who came from all over the world to find a new life in a new land.Those who came first and (48) greatest numbers to make their home (49) the eastern coast of North America were mostly from England.It is (50) that reason that the language of the United States is English and that its culture and customs are more like those of England than of any other country in the world.
第41题 请把答案填入( )。
A.does B.makes C.covers D.gives
答案:C
第42题 请把答案填入( )。
A.to B.in C.at D.from
答案:A
第43题 请把答案填入( )。
A.Although B.As C.Because D.Now that
答案:A
第44题 请把答案填入( )。
A. every B. all C. each D. some
答案:C
第45题 请把答案填入( )。
A.less B.more C.another D.others
答案:B
第46题 请把答案填入( )。
A. represents B. represented C. represent D. representing
答案:D
第47题 请把答案填入( )。
A. of B. from C. between D. by
答案:A
第48题 请把答案填入( )。
A.on B.in C.by D.for
答案:B
第49题 请把答案填入( )。
A.on B.in C.over D.of
答案:A
第50题 请把答案填入( )。
A.because of B.because C.for D.from
答案:C