蒙大《综合英语》期末考试试题16

综合英语 试题 16 全部题目用英文作答，并将答案写在答题纸相应位置上，否则不计分。 PARTONE I. 语法、词汇。用适当的词填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母写在答题纸上。（本大题共25小题，每小题1分，共25分） Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer. (25 points) 1. The teacher explained the point a second time, but _ everyone understand. A. not even then does B. even then not did C. not even then did D. not even then 2. All flights _ because of the storm, they decided to go to Beijing by train. A. having been canceled B. had been canceled C. having canceled D. were canceled 3. We shall have completed the work by the time he _ back next week. A. will come B. comes C. is coming D. will have come 4. The little girl _ into the lake but her father caught her. A. would have fallen B. should have fallen C. had probably fallen D. has fallen 5. “Do you often swim now?” “No, but I _ when I was in my fifties.” A. used to B. am used to it C. used to do D. was used to doing 6. A new computer costs about _ of this used one. A. the three times price B. three time the price C. three times a price D. three times the price 7. He deeply regretted _ the only opportunity to go to college. A. to have to miss B. that he will miss C. to miss D. missing 8. Alice and Mary waited breathlessly for the announcement, _ she had won the award. A. each hoped B. each hoping C. and each hopes D. and each hoping 9. Statistics is a discipline _ all the other sciences. A. affected B. to affect C. affecting D. being affected 10. It was not until she had arrived home _ remembered her appointment with the doctor. A. when she B. that she C. and she D. she 11. He must have waited here for an hour, _ ? A. didnt he B. mustnt he C. hasnt he D. must he 12. Well have to go without him _ he comes before our flight departs. A. if B. providing C. unless D. on condition that 13. A moments _ is sometimes worth a lifetimes experience. A. realization B. insight C. knowledge D. vision 14. Youth is not a time of life it is a _ of mind. You are as young as you feel, and as old as you doubt. A. peace B. presence C. ease D. state 15. Wisdom is knowing when to _ your mind and when to mind your speech. A. read B. go out of C. make up D. change 16. To _ wages and salaries means increasing purchasing power. A. raise B. rise C. lift D. improve 17. Success is to be measured _ by the position one has reached in life as by the obstacles he has overcome while trying to succeed. A. not so much B. just much C. much less D. much more 18. The boy ran _ from home to school and was just in time for class. A. all the more B. all the way C. all the same D. all the time 19. The man was sentenced to three years of imprisonment because he was _ in car smuggling. A. included B. connected C. involved D. concerned 20. The Red Cross passed the money to the village school without _ the donors name. A. quoting B. calling C. bringing up D. referring to 21. The Thinking Machine _ in solving the mystery of the silver box. A. persisted B. achieved C. managed D. succeeded 22. Life is not merely _, but the enjoyment of health. A. living B. alive C. lively D. liveable 23. Most of the men working in the factory were farmers _. A. formally B. formerly C. early D. firstly 24. A successful man is _ who has the opportunity and takes it. A. person B. anyone C. some D. one 25. Wise people believe only half of what they hear wiser ones know _ half to believe. A. what B. which C. that D. such II. 完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母写在答题纸上。（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分） Fill in each blank in the passage with the most likely answer. (15 points) Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers compare and contrast various places on the earth. But they also 26 beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 27 . The word geography 28 from two Greek words, ge , the Greek word for “earth” and graphein, 29 means “to write.” The English word geography means “to describe the earth.” 30 geography books focus on a small area like a town or a city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an 31 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another 32 to divide the study of geography is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world; the 33 starts with human beings and 34 how human beings and their environment act35 each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, 36 branch can neglect each other. A geographer might be described as on