2018下半年成人學(xué)位英語練習題及答案(9)

2018下半年成人學(xué)位英語練習題及答案(9)

I. There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence.

1. Confused by the situation, he couldn’t make his own __________.

A. feelings B. minds C. thoughts D. judgment

2. ________ we’ve got a few minutes to wait for the train, let’s have a cup of coffee.

A. Since B. However C. So D. After

3. I'd like to buy a house, modern and comfortable, and __________, in a quiet place. A. after all B. above all C. in all D. for all

4. This piece of work is ______ than the last piece you did.

A. ten times better B. ten times as good

C. ten times more D. as ten times as

5. Actually, it will take everybody’s efforts to _____ city noises ____ increasing .

A. stop…to B. prevent…to

C. keep…to D. keep…from

6. It is ____ that the prices of soft drinks are going to be further reduced. .

A. asked B. known C. reported D. established

7. She couldn’t understand his _______ of country life to city life.

A. prefer B. preference C. reference D. liking

8. People’s ______ about the loud noise there forced the government to close that factory.

A. complaint B. complaint C. depress D. disappointment

9. I don’t think she’s really experienced ________ for this sort of job.

A. instead B. too C. enough D. adequate

10. Don’t promise anything ________ you’re 100 per cent sure.

A. although B. nevertheless C. however D. unless

II. Translate the following into Chinese.

1. A sound ten decibels louder than another one is felt as twice as loud, when in fact it is ten times louder.

2. Since we cannot measure the increase or decrease of noise, we never know to what danger we are exposed.

3. But it is not only our hearing that is threatened.

4. It will take everybody’s efforts to keep city noises from increasing.

5. It has been established that loud noises, over a period of time, cause loss of sleep, anger, and many mental and physical problems.

6. Even so, say the experts, in twenty years the cities will be twice as loud as they are today because of the growth of the population.

III. Translate the following into English, using the words or expressions given in the brackets.

1. 他身體很壯,足能搬起那個箱子(enough)

2. 這個大廳可容納多達3000人.(up to )

3. 受到邀請的不只是布朗一家.(It is…that.)

4. 我們無法估量噪音會給我們造成多的傷害.(measure)

5. 他的罪行已被公諸于眾. (public)

6. 據(jù)說那里發(fā)生了一次大地震。( It is said that… )

IV. Writing

Write a summary of the reading passage in no less than 100 words.

Keys:

I. 1-5DABAD 6-10 CBACD

II. 1. 比另一個聲音高十分貝的聲音聽起來好像響一倍，但事實上卻是響十倍。

2. 既然我們(的耳朵)測量不出噪音的增減，我們也就無從知道我們面臨的是什么樣的危險。

3. 但是受到威脅的不只是我們的聽覺。

4. 大家都公認，響聲大的噪音挺久了會導(dǎo)致失眠、發(fā)脾氣，乃至產(chǎn)生很多精神上和肉體上的毛病。

5. 防止城市噪音的增加人人有責。

6. 老師們說，即使如此，20年后隨著人口的增長城市將會是現(xiàn)在城市規(guī)模的兩倍。

III. 1. He is strong enough to lift that box.

2. This hall can hold up to 3000 people.

3. It is not only the Browns who received the invitation.

4. We can’t measure how much damage that noises will cause to us.

5. His crime was exposed to the public.

6. It is said that there has been a serious earthquake there.