COLLEGE ENGLISH TESTFOR NON-ENGLISH MAJORS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION（英语一）I. Vocabulary and StructureThere are 35 questions in this part. For each question there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the One that best answers the question.(B)1. The manager of the hotel requests that their guests _____ after11:00 p.m.A. not to play loud musicB. shouldn’t play loud musicC. don’t play loud musicD. couldn’t play loud music(C)2.___________ tomorrow, we would not go shopping.A. Should it rainB.If it will rainC.Were it to rainD.If it is going to rain(D)3.I arrived _______ Qingdao _______ 11:00 a.m. ________ May 1.A. at …in …atB. in …at … onC. to … on …atD. in … at …on(D)4.________ the bad weather, the airplane was delayed.A.DueB. BecauseC. ForD. Owing to(D)5. I have heard both teachers and students ________ well of him.A.to speakB.spokenC. to have spokenD.speak(C)6.He asked her _________ she thought she could manage to come the Wednesday of thefollowing week.A.whatB.thatC. ifD.as(A)7.Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true______ it comes to classroom test.A.whenB.sinceC.beforeD. after(B)8. I have kept that portrait _________ I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of myuniversity days in London.A. whichB.whereC.whetherD.when(A)9.We have been told that under no circumstances ________ the telephone in the office forpersonal affairs.A. may we useB.we may useC.we could useD. did we use(D)10.Ten minutes ________ an hour when one is waiting for a phone call.A.seemedB. is seemingC.seemD. seems(D)11. The little girl pulled the door ________ she could.A.so hardly asB.as hardly asC.so hard asD.as hard as(D)12.The fifth generation computers, with artificial intelligence, _______ and perfected now.A.developedB. have developedC. will have been developedD. are being developed (A)13.I’d rather you _____ make any comment on the issue for the time being.A.didn’tB. wouldn’tC. don’tD. shouldn’t(D)14. They sought shelter ________ the rain under a large overhanging rock.A.offB. ofC.forD.from(A)15. Bill is sitting _______ his armchair and Helen is sitting ____the sofa.A.on…inB. at …onC. in …inD. in …on(B)16. __________ a teacher in the university, it is necessary to have at least a master’s degree.A.BecomeB.To becomeC. One becomesD. Becoming(C)17._________ makes mistakes must correct them.A.WhatB. ThatC.WhoeverD.Whatever(A)18. There is hardly an environment on earth ______ some species of animals or other has notadapted successfully.A. to whichB. whereverC.. thatD. as to(A)19. We’ll visit Europe next year ________ we have enough money.A. providedB. unlessC. untilD. lest(A)20. _________ a certain doubt among the students as to the necessity of the work.A. There existedB. It existedC. There hadD. They had(A)21.Tom ________ more than twenty pounds on the novel.A.spentB.paidC.costD.took(A)22.A pair of spectacles ________ what I need at the moment.A.isB.areC.hasD.have(D)23.I won’t make the _______ mistake next time.A.likeB.sameC.nearD.similar(A)24.He _______ driving me home, even though I told him I lived nearby.A.insisted onB.insisted atC.insisted thatD.insisted in(A)25.The boy is not happy at the new school. He has ________ friends there.A.fewB.a fewC.littleD.a littleII. ClozeThere are 10 blanks in the following passage(s). For each blank there are five choices marked A, B, C, D and E. Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage(s).We know that trees are useful in our everyday life. They give us many things, such as wood, oxygen, rubber, medicines and many other things. They can __36__ tell us a lot about our climate. The following are the reasons. If you cut across a tree, you can see that it has many rings. Most trees grow one new ring __37__ year. Because of the reason, we know how old a tree is. A tree over a hundred years old means that it has more than a hundred __38__. When the climate is dry or very cold, the trees do not grow very much and their rings are usually thin. When it is wet and warm, the rings are much thicker. If the rings are suddenly very thin or suddenly very thick, this means thatthe __39__ changed suddenly. If we look at the rings on this tree, we can learn about the climate for a hundred years. We can see __40__ our climate is changing today. (D)36.A.soon B.rings C.every D.also E.how(C)37.A.climate B.rings C.every D.also E.how(B)38.A.change B.rings C.every D.and E.that(A)39.A.climate B.weather C.most D.and E.how(E)40.A.climate B.rings C.every D.also E.howThe bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What is the most surprising is that it was not invented earlier, although the great inventor Leonardo da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things. Those things were not produced ___41___ long after he died.A person riding a bicycle uses very little energy to make the bicycle move, and there is no pollution at all when you are riding. Even so, in developed ___42___, most people don't travel to work by bicycle. It is not because the bicycles are expensive or people feel tired if they ride to work. It's because the number of cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes ___43___ to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people put their bicycles away and go to work in their cars. And in this way, the situation is made more serious. ___44___ the best way to make riding safer and more popular is to create paths only for bicycles, and to make ___45___ so difficult and expensive for drivers to drive their cars into the city that they will go back to using their bicycles.(E)41.A.Maybe B.that C.countries D.more dangerous E.until(C)42.A.Perhaps B.which C.countries D.more dangerous E.by the time(D)43.A.soon B.it C.country side D.more dangerous E.of(A)44.A.Perhaps B.these C.countries D.more dangerous E.until(B)45.A.When B.it C.countries D.more dangerous E.untilIII. Reading ComprehensionSectionA:This section is provided with some questions followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Decide on the one that best answers those questions.The residents of 24 Acacia Grove were dissatisfied with the condition of the property, so John Preston called a meeting to discuss things last week. At the meeting John suggested setting up a residents' committee. Everyone was so worried and angryabout the agent's inactivity that they agreed, and they elected John as Chairman of the committee. Many residents said that they were tired of telephoning the agent and tired of complaining about the flats. Although the agent was responsible for the flats, they thought that he didn't do enough. Therefore John was asked to write to the agent and say that they were disappointed with the management of the flats.The next service payment was due at the end of the month. However, they agreed not to pay it until they were happy with the plans to improve the property. They decided to tell the agent that he must start the work within one month. They all went away very pleased with themselves.(B) 46.Why did John Preston call a meeting last week?A.Because the residents were dissatisfied with the present residents' committee.B.Because the residents were dissatisfied with the bad management of the flats.C.Because some residents requested to change the present residents' committee.D.Because he wanted to become Chairman of the committee.(B) 47.Who elected John as Chairman of the committee?A.The agent.B.The residents.C.The committee.D.Acacia Grove.(D) 48.What does the word "inactivity" mean in the third sentence in Para. 1?A.WeaknessB.ProgressC.Stateck of actions(D) 49.What does the word "due" mean in the first sentence of Para. 2？A.to be paidB.properC.owedrge(C) 50.When did they agree to pay the next service payment?A.At the end of the month.B.Within one month.C.When they were happy with the plans to improve the property.D.The agent would tell them.IV.Translate the following into English.(1)孩子们高兴得跳了起来。