2016辽宁铁道职业技术学院单招英语模拟试题及答案第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以真入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

例：It is generally considered unwise to give a child_________he or she wants.A. howeverB. whateverC. whicheverD. whenever答案是B。

21. The winter of 1990 was extremely bad, ______ most people say it was the worst of their lives.A. At lastB. In factC. In a wordD. As a result22. The Wilson live in ______ A-shaped house near the coast. It is ______ 17th century cottage.A. the; 不填B. an; theC. 不填；theD. an; a23. The discussion ______alive when an interesting topic was brought in.A. was comingB. had comeC. has comeD. came24. ______students are required to take part in the boat race.A.Ten strong young ChineseB. Ten Chinese strong youngC. Chinese ten young strongD. Young strong ten Chinese25. We wanted to get home before dark, but it didn’t quite ______as planned.A. make outB. turn outC. go onD. come up—2—26. I ______pay Tracy a visit, but I’m not sure whether I will have time this Sunday.A. shouldB. mightC. wouldD. could27.---What do you want to do next? We have half an hour until the basketball game.---______. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.A. It just dependsB. It’s up to youC. All rightD. Glad to hear that28.---Brad was Jane’s brother.---______he reminded me so much of Jane!A. No doubtB. Above allC. No wonderD. Of course29.Linda worked for the Minnesota Manufacturing and Mining Company, ______as 3M.A. knowingB. knownC. being knownD. to be known30.If you are feeling so tired, perhaps a little sleep would______.A. actB. helpC. serveD. last31. ______modeling business is by no means easy to get into, the good model will always be in demand.A. WhileB. SinceC. AsD. If32. I’ve never seen a nyone run so fast—______David go.A. just watchB.just to watchC. just watchingD. just having watched33.We had three sets of garden tools and we seemed to have no use for______.A. noneB. eitherC. anyD. each34. Because the shop______, all the T-shirts are sold at half price.A. has closed downB. closed downC. is closing downD. had closed down35. Anyway, that evening, ______I’ll tell you more about later, I ended up staying at Rachel’s place.A. whenB. whereC. whatD. which第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所级的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

“It was all his own idea,” says Pat, the wife of California high school football coach Bob Peters. Bob had 36 made a “mothehood contract(合同)”—declaring that for 70 days this summer he would 37 the care of their four children and all the housrwork 38 he didn’t even know how to make coffee when he signed, he was very confident.After 40 of the 70 days, he was ready to 39 . “ I was beaten down,” admits Bob. “ Not only is motherhood a 40 task, it is an im possible job for any normal human being.”Bob and Pat were married in 1991. After the marriage, Pat 41 a secrectary to help put him through university. 42 Bob has been the football coach while Pat raised the kids. 43 two years ago Pat went back to work. “I had been 44 children so much, ” she 45 , “I couldn’t talk to a grown-up.” She continued to run the household, 46 —until Bob signed the contract. Bob tried hard to learn cooking, but the meals he prepared were 47 . For the last three weeks, the family 48 a lot—sometimes having MacDonald’s hamburgers for lunch and dinner.49 housekeeping, a home economics teacher had told Bob that a room always looks clean 50 the bed is made. “I found 51 —I shut the doors, ” he says. Soon the kids were wearing their shirts inside out. “When we went to 52 Pat at work, I made them wear their shirts 53 side out so they would look clean. ”—3—Now that Bob has publicly 54 he was wrong, he is 55 the child-raising and household tasks with Pat.36.A. only B. just C. nearly D. ever37.A. stick to B. set about C. think about D. take over38.A. If B. As C. Since D. Although39.A. carry on B. give up C. break out D. find out40.A. strange B. pleasant C. difficult D. serious41.A. sent B. employed C. learned from D. worked as42.A. In time B. Before long C. Since then D. Later on43.A. Then B. Thus C. So D. Still44.A. near B. after C. about D. around45.A. insists B. sighs C. jokes D. apologizes46.A. besids B. therefore C. however D. otherwise47.A. terrible B. tasty C. expensive D. special48.A. starved B. traveled C. worked out D. ate out49.A. Due to B. As for C. Along with D. Except for50.A. until B. before C.if D. unless51.A. an easier way B. a cheaper way C. a cleaner way D. a harder way52.A. receive B. welcome C. great D. fetch53.A. good B. wrong C. right D. opposite54.A. admitted B. suggested C. agreed D. explained55.A. operating B. realizing C. sharing D. performing第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所级的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。