2014年成人英语三级考试语法结构与词汇模拟试题(8)

　　unit 8

　　1. Trains stop here in order to passengers only.

　　A. get off B. pull up C. get on D. pick up

　　2. almost two hours to do my homework.

　　A. It spend me B. I spent C. It took me D. I cost

　　3. in her experiment, she f***ot lunch.

　　A. Absorbed; to have B. Absorbing; having

　　C. Having absorbed; to have D. To be absorbed; having

　　4. You don’t object you by your first name, do you?

　　A. to me to call B. to my calling

　　C. me to call D. my calling

　　5. He advantage of the opportunity of visiting the sights of Paris.

　　A. brought B. caught C. obtained D. took

　　6. a free hand, he would turn the magazine into a profitable business.

　　A. Giving B. To give C. Given D. Being given

　　7. I’d like to a special seat for the concert of May 5th.

　　A. serve B. reserve C. preserve D. conserve

　　8. She was tired of about by the boss.

　　A. being B. being ordered

　　C. having ordered D. ordered

　　9. I you had heard the story.

　　A. took for granted B. took that for granted

　　C. took it for granted that D. take for granted that

　　10. Electronic ***puters would people, who do not share a ***mon language to talk to.

　　A. make B. let C. have D. enable

　　11. I passed the test. I it without your help.

　　A. would not pass B. wouldn’t have passed

　　C. didn’t pass D. had not passed

　　12. The advertisement said an expanding ***pany wished to a secretary at their head office.

　　A. explore B. exploit C. employ D. accept

　　13. The professor gave orders that the test before 10:20.

　　A. be finished B. will finish

　　C. will be finished D. shall finish

　　14. The clock and we realized it was two o’clock.

　　A. hit B. struck C. rang D. sounded

　　15. I’d rather you anything about it for the time being.

　　A. do B. didn’t do C. don’t D. didn’t

　　16. The great fire the forest to a few trees.

　　A. reduced B. shifted C. referred D. brought

　　17. In most of the universities, are required to take more courses than postgraduates.

　　A. freshmen B. juniors C. seniors D. undergraduates

　　18. the light rain, the baseball game was held as planned.

　　A. No matter B. In spite C. However D. Despite

　　19. We must that the telegram arrives in time.

　　A. secure B. assure C. ensure D. endure

　　20. , the people in the flooded areas could not have rebuilt their homes.

　　A. If the Party didn’t offer its timely help

　　B. Hadn’t the Party offered its timely help

　　C. Should the Party offer its timely help

　　D. If the Party offered its timely help

　　21. With the help of science and technology, the fanners produced crops in 1993 as the year before.

　　A. as twice as many B. as many as twice

　　C. as twice many D. twice as many

　　22. Passengers on the London train are being asked to get off and to another.

　　A. transfer B. translate C. transform D. travel

　　23. “How do you like American food?”

　　“Well, it is not bad. Now I hamburgers.”

　　A. used to eat B. used to eating

　　C. am used to eat D. am used to eating

　　24. When he was in prison, he was not allowed to with his family.

　　A. ***mit B. ***municate C. ***mission D. ***mand

　　25. I think that you had better earlier so that you can get to class on time.

　　A. to start to get up B. started getting up

　　C. start getting up D. starting to get up

　　26. The plain occupies the west, south, and central parts of the continent, though considerable variations are to be found over so an area.

　　A. expensive B. expansive C. extensive D. intensive

　　27. the fog, we should have reached our destination.

　　A. Because of B. In spite of C. In case of D. But for

　　28. The enormous truck was trying to cut in and the car running ahead when the terrible traffic accident occurred.

　　A. overrun B. over***e C. overlook D. overtake

　　29. Only after a baby seal is pushed into the sea by its mother to swim.

　　A. how will it learn B. will it learn how

　　C. it will learn how D. and it learns how

　　30. I saw him I knew he had failed the examination.

　　A. The moment B. A moment

　　C. In a moment D. For a moment

　　31. his arguments that even those who came to sneer became his firm supporters.

　　A. Forceful were so B. Were so forceful

　　C. So were forceful D. So forceful were

　　32. The introduction of modern techniques from abroad makes it necessary for skilled workers to

　　unskilled workers in some working fields.

　　A. take the place of B. take apart

　　C. take down D. like over

　　33. Fast food is gaining a large crowd of young customers in China earlier in America.

　　A. in much the same way it did B. did it in much the same way

　　C. it did in much the same way D. it did much in the same way

　　34. The ***mittee scientists and experts in different lines of work.

　　A. consisted of B. made up of C. made of D. ***posed of

　　35. The Smiths returned home from their holidays in Europe, only to find the house .

　　A. had broken into B. was broken into

　　C. had been broken into D. broke into

　　36. May I have a word with you of the lesson?

　　A. in the end B. for the end

　　C. on the end D. at the end

　　37. All the machines by the end of the following week.

　　A. were repaired B. would have been repaired

　　C. will have been repaired D. were being repaired

　　38. The child will be taught that hard work is necessary to success.

　　A. bring up B. bring with C. bring forward D. bring about

　　39. I told them not everybody could do it, ?

　　A. haven’t I B. didn’t I C. couldn’t he D. could lie

　　40. , that step is not safe!

　　A. Look around B. Look out C. Look up D. Look down