全国2018年10月高等教育自学考试基础英语试题课程代码：00088请将答案填在答题纸相应位置上一、词汇应用和语法结构（本大题共30小题，每小题1分，共30分）（一）词汇应用（15分）选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。
1. Everyone must ________ for what he eats and drinks.A. giveB. ownC. payD. get2. In order to make greater ________, you have to lower the cost of production.A. moneyB. benefitsC. profitsD. prices3. Stress can cause car accidents and heart attacks and may even ________ people to suicide.A. letB. makeC. driveD. get4. The Universal Product Code is ________ to add speed and efficiency to stores by using computers.A. designedB. drawnC. picturedD. planned5. Different people have different ________ about how taxation should be arranged.A. waysB. meansC. ideasD. methods6. When you are introduced to new people, you should try to ________ friendly and self.confident.A. stareB. appearC. seeD. gaze7. Steel is ________ to iron in strength, hardness, and elasticity.A. strongerB. harderC. superiorD. better8. In the old days women’s activities were ________ to the household.A. restrictedB. confinedC. limitedD. restrained9. Nations have tariffs to ________ their own merchants and manufacturers from foreign competition.A. preventB. shelterC. ensureD. protect10. The shoes you want are not ________ in this shop.A. approachableB. availableC. attainableD. applicable11. The little town ________ a lot from its tourism.A. contributesB. benefitsC. supportsD. gains12. The customer ________ whether the articles exhibited in the shop were for sale.1A. inquiredB. requiredC. acquiredD. informed13. The rent is reasonable; ________, the location is perfect.A. moreoverB. otherwiseC. howeverD. therefore14. He decided to ________ $ 200 in the bank each month.A. developB. benefitC. expandD. deposit15. He took up painting in his________ time.A. emptyB. blankC. freeD. spare（二）语法结构（15分）选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。
16. It is cheaper to throw them away than ________.A. repair themB. reparing themC. to repair themD. repairs them17. I am not going to buy it because I don’t have ________ money on me.A. anyB. someC. noD. a little18. When he came in, his mother ________ television.A. watchedB. was watchingC. had watchedD. watches19. Computers are so wonderful ________ they are known as thinking machines.A. asB. thatC. whichD. for which20. The doctor told me to take the pill ________.A. every four hourB. four every hourC. every four hoursD. four every hours21. It’s ________ my power to make a final decision on this important matter.A. offB. beyondC. aboveD. outside22. A cut in your prices is exactly ________ our customers wish that you should do.A. asB. thatC. whichD. what23. We shall cancel the contract ________ you fail to open the L/C before the end of this month.A. unlessB. sinceC. ifD. although24. A policeman approached Timmy and told him that he ________ along the sidewalk.A. ought to goB. should goC. had goneD. ought to have gone25. I knew ________ men.A. many distinguished American literaryB. American many distinguished literary2C. many American distinguished literaryD. distinguished many literary American26. If he ________ that, he would have run away.A. realizedB. had realizedC. would have realizedD. has realized27. We looked ________ for your lost bike.A. everywhereB. anywhereC. whereverD. where28. Rather than ________ there by air, I’d take the slowest train.A. to goB. goC. wentD. would go29. No announcement has been made concerning ________ on the shuttle flight.A. who goB. who is goingC. is who goingD. who gone30. That is definitely the place ________ I left my car just now.A. whereB. whichC. thatD. when二、改错（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）下面句子中有A,B,C,D四个划底线部分，其中有一个是错误的，选出错误部分的字母，无需改正错误。
31. An economist learns how to guess what will happen in the future, as far as goods andA B Cprices concerned.D32. Henry Ford, who first started making cars in large numbers, probably didn’t know howA B Cmuch the car is going to affect American culture.D33. When we are very frightened and worry, our bodies produce certain chemicals to help us fightA B C Dwhat is troubling us.34. A direct tax is arranged in so a way that the poor people pay nothing, and the percentage ofA B Ctax grows greater as the tax payer’s income grows.D35. Like many of the most important discoveries of man, how iron was first discovered and used3A B Cis not know.D36. The right to unload goods without paying a tariff are very important to merchants in foreignA B C Dtrade.37. In today’s production processes, one person usually performs a limited number of tasks butA B Cperforms these very good.D38. Except rail carriers, trucks carry more freight than any other form of transportation.A B C D39. The more the insurance companies know the likelihood of a particular loss, the fair the ratesA B Cthey set will be.D40. No one can avoid to be influenced by advertisements. They always make every effort toA Bpersuade us to buy this or that product.C D三、完形填空（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。