全真模拟试题

1. Although ____  Spanish, he attended the course.

A. he was knowing        B. he is knowing

C. having a knowledge of D. knows

2. You ____that letter to James. However, you didn’t.

A. ought to write B. ought to have written

C. should write   D. should be writing

3. Joseph was very lucky ____ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.

A. to escape   have escaped

C. to escaping D. to be escaping

4. Bread and butter ____liked by Westerners.

A. is  B. are  C. were  D. be

5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ____very pleasant to sit on in summer.

A. which is  B. which it is  C. it is  it is

6. He set up in business ____ his own and was very successful.

A. in  D. by

7. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ____　last night.

A. must study        B. should have studied

C. must have studied D. is sure to study

8. Frank almost never received any education, ____?

A. would he    B. did he
C. didn’t he  D. wouldn’t he

9.Even if his letter ____ tomorrow, it ____ too late to do anything.

arrive...is  arrive...were

s...will be s...would be

10. We can hear____from the back of the room.

A. just as good as easy

as well  as well

11. To obtain a satisfactory result, one must apply two ____ of paint on a clean surface.

B. D. courses

12. The small mountain village was ____ by the snow for more than one month.

A. cut back out

off   away

13. Miss Green was ____ $100 for driving after drinking.

A.

14. Modern ____ perhaps causes more problems than it solves.

A. technique logy

C. tactics   cy

15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear it ____ when she was trying to go tosleep.

A. sounding B. ringing C. ticking  D. humming

16. Under this ____ pressure some of the rocks even became liquid.

A. intensive y e

17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ____ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.

A. maximum  ty  C. majority  m

18. Nancy was surprised that they have ____. They seemed to be a happy couple.

A. split up        down

C. fallen through  D. knocked out

19.The beach is in an ideal ____ to draw tourists.

A. condition  B. situation  C. state  D. publicity

20. Our ____ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability tosmell and 50 percent of their taste buds.

A. sensible  B. senseless

C. sensitive D. sensory

21. The eldest child is thoroughly ____ because they always give him whatever he wants.

A. wasted    B. spoiled

yed  ated

22. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ____a gas.

A. give into B. give over

C. give off  D. give away

23. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ____ with him at once.

A. peace B. large C. ease D. best

24. —Can you takethe day off tomorrow?

—Well, I’ll have to get ____ from my boss.

A. permission  B. permit

C. allowance   D. possession

25. The ____ in Janet’s character has hindered her from advancement in her career.

A. weakness  B. merit

C. defect    D. shortcoming