蒙大《综合英语》期末考试试题19

综合英语 试题 19 .Complete the sentences with the best choice. Write your right letter on the Answer Sheet:(10%) 1.The teacher demanded that each student ( ) to class before seven oclock. A. came B. come C. comes D. would come 2.Seldom ( ) any mistakes during my past five years of service here. A. would I make B. I did make C. did I make D. I would make 3.I would ( )alone to think about these problems. A. like to be left B. like to leave C. have liked to be left D. have liked to leave 4.I thoroughly enjoyed the concert last night. It was ( ) entertaining than I had expected. A. far B. very much C. far more D. very more 5.( ) to the dinner party, he went to a movie to kill time. A. Not to be invited B. Not having been invited C. Having not been invited D. Not having invited 6.But for the storm we ( ) earlier. A. arrived B. had arrived C. would have arrived D. should arrive 7.Tom,Jack and Fred ( )reported having seen UFOs. A. each B. all of them C. either D. neither 8.Refrigerators have made( ) possible to store food for long periods. A. that B. it C. which D. this 9.The result is that they talk around the point, putting all the pieces in place ( ) the crucial one. A. besides B. apart from C. except D. in addition to 10.The travellers ( )their journey after a short break. A. recovered B. renewed C. resumed D. restored .Complete the sentences with a word derived from the one in bracket. Write answers on the Answer Sheet:(5%) 1.The book published in 1962 _ into the public consciousness.(explosive) 2.Nearly every proposal for a new power plant, highway, or airport draws fierce _.(oppose) 3.Even if you havent uncovered the reason, you should begin to make firm _.(decide) 4._ clothes was not easy in those days.(washable) 5.She wrote about the sea in formal _ reports.(academy) .Choose the correct paraphrasing of the underlined part of the following sentences, then write your right letter on the Answer Sheet:(10%) 1.Our home had little contact with Gentiles. A. Our family had nothing to do with Gentiles. B. Our family had little in common with Gentiles. C. Our family were not in touch with Gentiles. D. Our family got in touch with Gentiles. 2.Now,the question is: do you pay up or stand by your principle? A. pay the bribe or stick to your principle and dont pay the money? B. spend money or refuse to pay the money? C. pay all the money most willingly or stay ready for your principle? D. keep your promise to pay some money or break your promise not to pay any money? 3.As a man, I didnt count any more. A.I no longer relied on anyone. B.I refused to consider anything any more. C.I was no longer of any value. D.I never did accounts any more. 4.Mr Fotheringag struggled to get to his feet in vain. A. did uselessly to put his feet into shoes B. tried every hard to stand up but failed C. did his best to raise his feet but without success D. tried every possible means to stand at ease 5.When the woman placed it on her shoulders, it covered her completely. A. put the bag over her shoulders, it fully submerged her. B. laid the bag across her shoulders, it hid her. C. carried the bag with her shoulders, it hurt her. D. loaded the bag on her shoulders, it spread over her completely. .Put suitable prepositions or adverbs in the blanks on the Answer Sheet:(10%) 1.The young man hated to be a burden on his parents; he wanted to stand _ his own two feet. 2.He was leaning _ the wall, turning the matter over in his mind. 3.The man fell head _ heels to the bottom of the staircase. 4.The thief quickly made _ the window when he heard someone approaching. 5.This is something we can only talk about _ private.Our boss has been accused of taking bribes. 6.Colin cleared his throat and was going to read Henrys will. Everyone settled _ and waited silently. 7.The investigation is getting _ way and the public is anticipating the result. 8.The lady tried on over a dozen dresses in the shop but left _ buying any. 9.We should keep ourselves _ to date with the latest developments in the information industry. 10.Dont forget to take the weather _ account when you plan the outing. .Cloze:(20%) Complete the passage by putting in the blanks the corrtect choice. Write your right letter on the Answer Sheet: With 400 pounds packed on her 5-foot-5 1 ,Mary Simms felt so fat and 2 that she wanted to divorce the husband she loved. But he refused to leave. So Mary decided 3 herself into a woman he could be proud of. And today, after a 262-pound weight 4 ,shes a different woman! “I feel beautifulmy dream has come true at last!” Mary,41,told the ENQUIRER. “My husband is so proud of me he