浙江最新1月自考英语语法试题及答案解析

浙江2018年1月自考英语语法试题

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I. After each sentence, four options are given. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. (40%) 1. Housekeepers at that time were mostly ( ) A. manservants B. menservants C. man servants D. men servants 2. Now I want to give you ( ) A. some advice B. advices C. an advice D. the advices

3. The earthquake caused _____damage to the city.( ) A. many B. few C. a few

D. much

4. Though they are complete strangers, they behave as if they _____friends for years.( ) A. were B. are C. have been D. had been

5. All passengers _____before getting on board the plane.( ) A. will check

B. will have checked

C. will be checked

D. will been checked

6. It is necessary that he _____his work on time.( ) A. accomplish

B. can accomplish

C. accomplishes D. has accomplish

7. He _____his homework yesterday, so he could not go to see the film.( ) A. must do B. must have to do C. has to do D. had to do

8. There has been an increasing number of _____in primary schools in the past few years.( A. man teachers B. men teachers

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C. man’s teachers D. men’s teachers

9. Turn left at the second ( ) A. crossroads

B. crossroad

C. crossing roads D. crossing road

10. This is an excellent film. I like it better _____I have seen.( ) A. than any other B. than any C. the best D. the best of all

11. He had an extraordinary passion _____Shakespeare.( ) A. in B. with C. of

D. for

12. Why were you absent _____school yesterday?( ) A. in

B. from

C. during

D. of

13. _____Newcastle was excited at the news.( ) A. Whole

B. All

C. The whole of D. All the

14. Susan is _____her husband is intelligent.( ) A. more beautiful than

B. so beautiful as

C. as beautiful as D. more intelligent than

15. She works in the hospital _____people regard as the best one.( ) A. where B. in which C. which

D. what

16. She was _____I met at the meeting last time.( ) A. the one B. who C. the one what D. that

17. He always did well at school _____having his early education disrupted by illness.( A. on account of B. in spite of

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C. in addition to D. even though

18. _____little we may like it, old age comes to most of us.( ) A. Despite B. However C. So D. As

19. The Prime Minister and Party leader of that country _____recently.( ) A. have resigned B. resign C. resigns D. has resigned

20. Each of us, who has just come back from abroad, _____something to say.( ) A. have B. has C. have had D. having

21. Neither of your two answers _____correct.( ) A. is

B. are

C. were D. have been

22. He left orders that nothing _____touched until the police arrived here.( ) A. should be B. ought to be C. must be D. would be

23. _____to have dinner with us today?( ) A. Would you like

B. Do you like

C. Will you like D. Have you like

24. He likes to order _____than he can eat.( ) A. food more C. more food

B. little food D. least food

25. This may have preserved the elephant from being wiped out as well as other animals _____in Africa.( ) A. hunted

B. hunting

D. are hunted

C. that hunted

26. Don’t start riding the high horse. These people are not _____you at all.( ) A. more inferior than B. inferior to

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C. inferior from D. inferiorer than

27. To keep _____confusing your readers, always put modifying phrases and clauses near the words they modify.( ) A. on B. off C. back D. from

28. London has a larger population than _____in the United Kingdom.( ) A. any city B. any cities C. any other city D. all the cities

29. There are _____than the mayor of the town.( ) A. more intelligent monkeys C. monkeys more intelligent

B. much more intelligent monkeys D. more monkeys intelligent

30. See that everything the landlady promised to do is completed before you move in. Don’t fall _____empty promises.( ) A. on B. for C. over D. against

31. Not that I mean to find fault _____you, for such things I know are all chance in the world.( ) A. to

B. for

C. with D. on

32. Although Angela was the most aggressive and successful salesperson in the firm, her boss passed her by _____a promotion.( ) A. for B. on C. with D. off

33. The room was too cold without heating and too small for a family of four. _____, it was better than I had expected.( ) A. However B. But C. Furthermore D. Still

34. Have you found anything _____we can use for the project?( )

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A. which B. that

C. what D. who

35. A new war broke _____between the two countries.( ) A. out B. down C. off D. up

36. I hired a boat _____we could go fishing.( ) A. provided B. so as that C. so that

D. in order to

37. The Great Wall is the place _____almost all tourists would like to visit when they came to China.( ) A. where

B. of which

C. in which D. which

38. Rather than _____the risk of losing anything, they accepted his term.( ) A. to run

B. run

C. running D. ran

39. You _____Jim anything about it. It was none of his business.( ) A. needn’t have told B. needn’t tell C. mustn’t have told D. mustn’t tell

40. We need an instrument _____size must be small.( ) A. which C. whose

B. that D. what

II. Each of the following sentences has four words or phrases underlined. They are marked A, B, C and D. You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that is inappropriate. (10%) ( )41. In your all three sentences the active form is acceptable, but not the passive. A B C D ( )42. His all movements are being watched. A B C D

( )43. If it is to rain tomorrow, we’ll have to cancel the game. A B C D

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( )44. The little daughter of your brother’s is really a dear. A B C D ( )45. Law and order were not recovered until after the war. A B C D

( )46. Insects will make it impossible for us to live in the world, but for the protection we get A B C from insect-eating animals. D

( )47. Not only the whole nation, but the whole Europe, indeed the whole human society A B

need to change its attitude to racial problems. C D

( )48. At school he found that he hated eating in the dining room, studied for his chemistry A B C class, and doing his washing. D

( )49. If she hadn’t lost her passport, she wouldn’t get stuck at the customs. A B C D

( )50. Office revolution has not only changed how work is done but redefine the function of A B C everyone who works in an office. D

III. Read the following sentences and decide what forms of the given verbs should be used. (10%) 51. You _____ (be) in the bathroom for ages. Haven’t you nearly finished? 52. The doctor _____ (feel) my pulse. He says it feels normal. 53. Bill _____ (have) several jobs since he was at Harvard.

. The food _____ (smell) awful. Throw it away before the children eat it.

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55. When I woke up, the wind _____ (blow) no longer. 56. By the time we got there, the play _____ (already begin).

57. Television _____ (be) very popular in the United States since the fifties. 58. When it touches a cold surface, water vapor _____ (condense). 59. Mary _____ (spend) her holiday in London this month. 60. It is high time that we _____ (begin) the meeting.

IV. Read the following incomplete sentences and decide what non-finite forms of the given verbs should be used. (10%)

61. The committee decided _____ (put) him on probation for two weeks. 62. I don’t think it wise _____ (encourage) young people to defy authorities. 63. They don’t permit _____ (smoke) in public places.

. Don’t take his words seriously if he professes _____ (know) everything about your history. 65. I’m sure it’ll do you good if you admit _____ (make) the mistake. 66. We managed _____ (talk) him into accepting our terms. 67. It does not matter whether or not he regrets _____ (do) that now. 68. I happened _____ (come) across the book once.

69. They seem _____ (make) wonderful progress in their work. 70. You are lucky _____ (get) a ticket to the show.

V. Each of the following problems consists of a complete sentence and an unfinished one. You are to complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it keeps almost the same meaning of the complete sentence. (10%)

71. All people with a sense of decency will look down upon such conduct. Such conduct _____.

72. That he should be taken to hospital at once is imperative. It is _____.

73. Her speech was so touching that everybody was moved to tears. So touching was _____.

74. She may be tactless, but you should not think her ungrateful.

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Tactless she may be, _____.

75. To look up each word in the dictionary takes too much time. It takes _____.

VI. In the following sentences, some parts are underlined. You are to rewrite the underlined parts without changing the original meanings, using the structures suggested in the brackets and making other necessary changes. (10%)

76. He was obliged to sell his car in order to pay his debts. (Modal verb) 77. It is natural that she will take care of her little brother. (Disjunct) 78. He is a brave man and he will always be a brave man. (Fronting)

79. You cannot marry my daughter until three Sundays come in a week. (Inversion) 80. He is the only student who applies for financial aid in this school. (Discontinuity)

VII. Each of the following problems consists of some sentences. You are to combine the sentences into a complex one containing the kind of subordinate clause indicated in the brackets. (10%)

81. Carlos decided to renew the lease on his New York apartment. He was growing tired of city life. (Adverbial clause of concession)

82. I must thank the people. I got a lot of presents from them. (Relative clause) 83. It shines tomorrow. We shall make hay. (Adverbial clause of condition) 84. She stole the money. They told me this. (Object clause) 85. Will it rain tomorrow? It is still unclear. (Subject clause)

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