大学英语(A)复习题三一、Vocabulary and Structure 词汇与结构此部分共有15个未完成的句子,针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项,请从AB、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. It suddenly occurred to me that we could ______ the police for help.A. askB. lookC. tellD. meet答案:A解析:本题考查动词搭配。
ask sb.for help意为“向某人求救”。
例如:We always turn to him for help when we are in trouble.(我们有困难的时候总是向他求助。
)根据题意,A为正确答案。
2. Many companies provide their employees ______ free lunch during the weekdays.A. byB. withC. toD. for答案:B解析:本题考查动词短语搭配。
provide sb.with sth.意为“给某人提供某物”,是固定搭配。
根据题意,B选项为正确答案。
3. Life is more enjoyable to people ______ are open to new ideas.A. whoseB. whomC. whoD. which答案:C解析:本题考查定语从句。
通常关系代词who在定语从句中作主语,宾语或介词宾语时,其先行词都是指人。
例如:This is the man who wanted to see you yesterday.(这就是昨天想见你的那个人。
);The person whom Mike is talking with is my brother.(正在和麦克说话的人是我哥哥。
); whose在定语从句中修饰名词表示所属关系,作定语。
例如:I wonder whose book this is.(我想知道这是谁的书。
)因此,C为正确答案。
4. I ______ my former manager when I was on a flight to Beijing.A. ran intoB. put onC. took awayD. shut down答案:A解析:本题考查词组辨析。
run into意为“碰到,遇到”,例如;We ran into thick fog on the way home.(在回家的路上,我们遇到了大雾。
);put on的意思是“穿上衣服”;take away的意思是“拿走”,例如:The doctor has given her some tablets to take away the pain.(医生给了她一些止痛药片。
);shut down的意思是“停工,关闭”。
根据题意,A是正确答案。
5. It has been quite a long time ______ the two companies established a business relationship.A. althoughB. becauseC. ifD. since答案:D解析:本题考查连词辨析。
since引导的从句,可表示“自从……以来”,其主句用完成时态.从句用一般过去时。
例如:Since he entered the university,he has made great progress in his studies. (自从他进入大学以来,他在学习上取得了巨大的进步。
);although用来引导让步状语从句;because引导原因状语从句;if引导条件状语从句。
根据句意,选项D正确。
6. The house was sold for $ 60000. which was far more than its real ______.A. moneyB. paymentC. valueD. profit答案:C解析:本题考查词义辨析。
money“金钱”;payment“付款;支付”;value“价值”;profit“利益,好处”。
根据题意,C为正确答案。
7. Customers consider location as the first factor when ______ a decision about buying a house.A. makeB. madeC. to makeD. making答案:D解析:本题考查分词作状语。
make与其逻辑主语customers之间为主动关系,所以用现在分词 making作状语,即选项D为正确答案。
分词短语作状语时,可以表示时间、原因、目的、条件、让步、伴随情况。
现在分词短语作状语时,与其逻辑主语是主动关系。
例如:Knowing no one in Paris,he joined a group of musicians.虽然在巴黎谁也不认识,他还是参加了一个音乐家小组。
(he与know是主动关系);过去分词短语作状语时,与其逻辑主语是被动关系。
例如:Once seen,it can never be forgotten.一旦见过它,就永远忘不了。
(it与see是被动关系)。
8. The work seemed easy at first but it ______ to be quite difficult.A. broke outB. turned outC. worked outD. set out答案:B解析:本题考查动词搭配。
break out意为“爆发”,例如:Fighting had broken out between rival groups of fans.(双方球迷发生了打斗。
);turn out“结果是;原来是”例如:He is a student in appearance,but he turns out to be a teacher.(外表上他是学生,但原来他是一名老师);work out意为“成功地发展”,例如:Things have worked out quite well for us.(事情的结果对我们很不错。
);set out意为“出发,动身”,例如:They set out on the last stage of their journey.(他们动身踏上最后的一段行程。
)根据题意,B为正确答案。
9. The small company is ______ to handle this large order.A. ableB. probableC. reasonableD. possible答案:A解析:本题考查固定搭配。
be able to do 表示“能够”,为固定搭配。
根据题意,A为正确答案。
10. If I ______ that your business was growing so rapidly. I wouldn't have been worried about it.A. knowB. knewC. had knownD. have known答案:C解析:本题考查虚拟语气。
由本题的主句“...I wouldn't have been worried...”可判断本题是与过去事实相反的虚拟语气.其时态为:从句的谓语动词用过去完成时.主句的谓语用would/should/ could/might加上现在完成时。
所以C为正确答案。
11. Today the native American Indians make up less than 1 percent of the ______ in US.A. popularityB. povertyC. propertyD. population答案:D解析:本题考查名词辨析。
选项 A(流行)、选项 B(贫穷)、选项 C(财产,所有权)都不符合题意,选项 D(人口)为正确答案。
12. I can’t ______ why I haven’t heard anything from them yet. They’ve been there for two hours.A. figure outB. look atC. get outD. put up答案: A解析:本题考查动词词组的用法。
选项 B(看见)、选项 C(离开,泄露)、选项 D(提供,建造)都不符合题意,选项 A (想出,算出)为正确答案。
13. Thinking he had ______ in the East Indies, he called these people “Indians”.A. handedB. savedC. servedD. landed答案:D解析:本题考查动词辨析。
选项 A(递交)、选项 B(挽救,节约)、选项 C(服务)都不符合题意,选项 D(到达、登陆)为正确答案。
14. When did these people move to America? This is a difficult ______to answer.A. problemB. itemC. questionD. task答案: C解析:本题考查名词辨析。
选项 B(条款,项目)、选项 D(财产,所有权)不符合题意,均可排除。
选项 A(难题)通常指“难以解决的事”,而选项 C(问题,询问)则是指“提出的问题”,最符合题意,因此 C 为正确答案。
15. He had a little______with math last year, but it’s a lot easier for him now.A. difficultB. troubleC. issueD. hard答案: B解析:本题考查词语的搭配。
选项A(困难的)和D(难的)都是形容词,根据句子意思可知,此处的 a little 后应接名词,因此选项 A 和 D 可排除。
选项 C(问题,发行物)是名词,但跟 a little 搭配不符合题意。
选项 B(麻烦)是名词,且可用于短语 have trouble with(遇到麻烦),故为正确答案。
二、Translation英译汉此部分有5个英文句子,针对英文句子有4个翻译选项,请从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳翻译选项。
1. Many universities offer a variety of student organizations where students have a greater chance of meeting people with shared interest.A. 很多大学都提供各种各样的学生组织,在这样的大学里,学生们会更容易结识到与自已有相同兴趣的人。