英语专业一年级基础训练（12） Part I Vocabulary and Structure 1.At first, I didn't recognize her because she ________ at least fifty pounds. A) lost B) might lose C) had lost D) would lose 2.________ to the speaker for five minutes, he got up and left. A) Listened B) To listen C) Listening D) Having listened 3.The English ________ more tea than Americans do. A) has drunk B) drinks C) drank D) drink 4.The company's _____ were well-managed. A) incomes B) finances C) economics D) salaries 5.The president made a _____ speech at the opening ceremony of the sports meeting, which encouraged the sportsmen greatly. A) vigorous B) tedious C) flat D) harsh 6.He was bankrupt, so he committed _____. A) killing B) death C) murdering D) suicide 7.The great castles of the kings were without bathing _____. A) pools B) places C) facilities D) districts 8.If you _____ that night, you might have been too late to get your ticket. A) didn't hurry B) hadn't hurried C) wouldn't hurry D) hadn't to hurry 9.The notice warned us ______ into the fields. A) to not go B) not going C) not to go D) not to going 10.It's high time _______ him a severe lesson for being often late. A) you give B) you gave C) you'll give D) you should give 11.The girl is not ______ she seems to be. A) what B) like C) that D) the same 12.I want you tell my friend your very interesting experience _______ you have told it to me. A) the way B) the manner C) just like D) the same as 13.Be careful not to _____ any words while copying this paper. A) quit B) assign C) miss out D) let off 14.Please don't _______ for me, I may be late. A) stay up B) keep up C) wake up D) rise up 15.He was not very intelligent, and _______. A) neither did he work very hard too B) neither did he work very hard C) neither didn't he work very hard D) neither he worked very hard 16.Paul would like to be one of that _____. A) teachers classes B) teacher's classes C) teachers' classes D) teacher classes 17.We agreed to accept _____ they thought was the best tourist guide. A) whatever B) whomever C) whichever D) whoever 18.____ his appearance, he is innocent. A) Except for B) In addition to C) Regardless of D) Apart from 19.I wonder if you would mind ____ you for a moment. A) for me to interrupt B) me to interrupt C) my interrupting D) I interrupting 20.The domestic self-sufficiency that is so ____ the American suburbs is not nearly so common in other societies. A) important to B) far from C) characteristic of D) helpful with Part II Cloze Directions: There are a number of blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Have you 21 asked yourself why children go to school? You will probably say that they go 22their own language and other languages, arithmetic, history, science and 23 subjects. That is quite true; but why do they learn these things? And are these things 24 that they learn at school? We25 our children to school to 26 them for the time 27 they will be big and will have to work 28 themselves. Nearly all they study at school has some 29 use in their life, but is that the only reason 30 they go to school? There is 31 in education than just learning facts. We go to school 32 all to learn how to learn, 33 when we have 34 school we can continue to learn. A man who really knows 35 will always be successful, because 36 he has to do something new which he has never had to do 37, he will rapidly teach himself how to do it in the best 38. The uneducated person, 39, is probably unable to do something new, or does it badly. The purpose of schools, therefore, is not just to teach languages, arithmetic, etc., 40 to teach pupils the way to learn. 21. A) either B) whether C) ever D) as well 22. A) learn B) to learn C) and learning D) and to learn 23. A) all another B) the other all C) all the other D) the all other 24. A) those B) ones C) every D) all 25. A) send B) present C) appoint D) select 26. A) rely B) prepare C) make D) get 27. A) that B) when C) while D) as 28. A) for B) on C) with D) to 29. A) true B) fortunate C) lucky D) practical 30. A) why B) which C) because D) what 31. A) much B) most C) a lot D) more 32. A) above B) over C) on D) in 33. A) so as B) and that C) so that D) such that 34. A) remained B) left C) got out D) sent 35. A) how learned B) how to learn C) to how learn D) how learning 36. A) whenever B) whichever C) whatever D) however 37. A) ago B) later C) before D) after 38. A) path B) course C) road D) way 39. A) on another hand B) on other hand C) on the other hands D) on the other hand 40. A) and B) that C) but D) so Part III Fill in the blanks with the words in the brackets. Change the form where necessary. Are the research results _____ over a wide range of circumstances?(apply) As soon as our troops made a ____ the enemy began to retreat.(attack) A person skilled in mountain climbing is a _____.(mountain) My mother had such a good memory that she could ____ stories she had heard in her childhood.(call) It is ___ of you to postpone the meeting to next Friday.(consider) Key: Part I Vocabulary and Structure 1. C 2. D 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. B 9. C 10. B 11. A 12. A 13. C 14. A 15. B 16. B 17. D 18. C 19. C 20. C Part II Cloze 21.C 22.B 23.C 24.D 25.A 26.B 27.B 28.A 29.D 30.A 31.D 32.A 33.C 34.B 35.B 36.A 37.C 38.D 39.D 40.C Part III 1.applicable 2. counterattack 3. mountaineer 4. recall 5. considerate