【成人自考】【英语语法】【00831】2023年10月考试真题

(1).Walking along the street, he looked up and saw that the moon was ______ the trees in the east.

A.at
B.above
C.on
D.with
正确答案B

(2).We cannot leave this tough job to a person ______.

A.who nobody has confidence
B.in whom nobody has confidence
C.for whom nobody has confidence
D.who everyone has confidence of
正确答案B

(3).A good worker in a key spot could, ______ he kept up production, take all the coffee breaks he wanted, and the bosses would very likely look the other way.

A.as long as
B.as though
C.as soon as
D.as if
正确答案A

(4).______ so much progress in such a short period of time.

A.Never have any country made
B.Never have a country made
C.Never has any country made
D.Never do a country make
正确答案C

(5).We hope that all the measures against sandstorm, ______ was put forward by the committee, will be considered seriously at the meeting.

A.while
B.after
C.since
D.as
正确答案D

(6).Many special thanks ______ to Professor Green, who read the first draft of the thesis and gave me a lot of valuable ______.

A.goes...advice
B.go...advices
C.goes...advices
D.go...advice
正确答案D

(7).The whole express delivery industry ______ hit hard by the cold wave that swept most parts of China last year.

A.were
B.was
C.has been
D.have been
正确答案B

(8).When I arrived, the lecture had already started and the professor ______ on the blackboard.

A.wrote
B.has been writing
C.was writing
D.is writing
正确答案C

(9).______ your windows ______ by the storm, then you could have filed an insurance claim.

A.Had...been destroyed
B.Did...destroy
C.Had…destroyed
D.Were...destroyed
正确答案A

(10).When you have a small child in the house, you ______ leave small objects lying around. Such objects ______ be swallowed, causing serious injury or even death.

A.shouldn't...can
B.should...cannot
C.should...can
D.shouldn't...cannot
正确答案A

(11).We managed ______ him into ______ our terms. It doesn't matter whether or not he regrets ______ that now.

A.to talk...accepting...doing
B.talk...accept...do
C.talking...accepting…doing
D.to talk...accept...to do
正确答案A

(12).Jane walked out of the house without ______ a word to her mother.

A.as little as
B.so much as
C.less than
D.lesser than
正确答案B

(13).______ her only child had gone to the Summer Camp, Mrs White had a week's free time to enjoy doing nothing.

A.Even if
B.Despite
C.As
D.Though
正确答案C

(14).We shall have completed the work by the time he ______ back next week.

A.will come
B.is coming
C.comes
D.will have come
正确答案C

(15).We are all for your proposal that discussion ______.

A.be put off
B.was put off
C.should put off
D.is to put off
正确答案A

(16).The teacher told us in class that sometimes bad things ______ into good things.

A.turn
B.could be turned
C.can be to turn
D.should turn
正确答案B

(17).The president threatened ______ an authority if the congress insisted on ______ cigarette sales nationwide.

A.to exercise...cutting down
B.exercising...cut down
C.to exercise...to cut down
D.exercising...cutting down
正确答案A

(18).As they went ______ in their investigation of the case, they had ______ evidence to prove their assumption of the policy.

A.farther...more
B.the further...the more
C.farther...the more
D.further...more
正确答案D

(19).She is one of these girls who ______ trouble making up their minds.

A.has
B.have
C.had
D.having
正确答案B

(20).What ______of people are gathering in front of the House of Parliament!

A.large crowd
B.the large crowd
C.crowds large
D.a large crowd
正确答案D

(21).Using passive voice of non-finite verbs:
She enjoys their praising her children at school.

She enjoys her children being praised at school.

(22).Using passive voice:
They had done away with this piece of legislation reluctantly.

This piece of legislation had been done away with reluctantly.

(23).Using subjunctive mood:
I demanded his accompanying me to the conference tomorrow.

I demanded that he(should)accompany me to the conference tomorrow.

(24).Using a modal auxiliary:
It is not compulsory for the students to attend the seminar if they don't like it.

The students needn't attend the seminar if they don't like it.

(25).Using a modal auxiliary:
I don't believe that they have been waiting so long at the station on a rainy day.

They can't have been waiting so long at the station on a rainy day.

(26).Using a non-finite verb form:
Was Cortes the first European who ever saw the Pacific Ocean?

Was Cortes the first European ever to see/to have ever seen the Pacific Ocean?

(27).Using a non-finite verb form:
The accused admitted that he had sold the stolen goods.

The accused admitted selling/having sold the stolen goods.

(28).Using a complex preposition:
There was clear scientific evidence, but people still refused to believe that cigarette smoking was harmful.

In spite of the clear scientific evidence, people still refused to believe that cigarette smoking was harmful.

(29).Using a relative clause:
There was a wonderful view from the hilltop. We had stopped there to have lunch.

There was a wonderful view from the hilltop where we had stopped to have lunch.

(30).Using double relative clauses:
The house is again on the market. He bought the house in 1986.He sold the house three years later.

The house(which/that)he bought in 1986 and which he sold two years later is again on the market.

(31).Using coordination:
On his way up the hill John fell down. He hurt his hands and knees. Danny got to the top all right.

On his way up the hill John fell down and hurt his hands and knees, but/yet Danny got to the top all right.

(32).Using subordination:
He dismissed the idea. The idea was that they should invest a lot of money on the new project.

He dismissed the idea that they should invest a lot of money on the new project.

(33).Using extraposition:
Do you find living in the suburbs alone very dull?

Do you find it very dull living in the suburbs alone?

(34).Using cleaving for place adjunct:
At the railway station we were met by a man carrying a copy of the Times.

It was at the railway station that we were met by a man carrying a copy of the Times

(35).Using complete inversion:
A partial answer to the essay question will be found in this chapter.

In this chapter will be found a partial answer to the essay question.

(36).Explain with examples the difference between inversion and fronting.

The difference between inversion and fronting is twofold: first, inversion involves the reversal of subject verb order while fronting usually does not.E.g. Never have I seen such a rude man.(inversion)An honest man he used to be.(fronting)In the second place, whereas fronting usually transfers the information focus from the final position to the front, inversion may comply with either fronting or postponement depending on its structureE.g. The door burst open and in rushed a large angry crowd.(inversion postponement)

(37).in, on, at; know, knew, have known
After the scorpion affair, the whole family tried ______ vain to get me to stop collecting animals and insects. They should ______ that I wouldn't stop collecting just because of one little scare.

in; have known

(38).which, when, that;/,a, an
It is during the childhood year ______ our values are formed by family and community. It is also ______ time when we acquire many of the basic skills we will use later in life.

that; a

(39).involve, involved, involving;inferior, junior, minor
Another reason laughter is pleasurable is because of the physical sensation ______. Laughter is a series of ______ facial and respiratory convulsions stimulating our respiratory and circulatory systems.

involved; minor

(40).detest, desolate, destabilize; so, as, such
Human activity has already begun to ______ the global climate, ______ greenhouse gases reach levels that are higher than they have been for 20 million years.

destabilize; as

(41).you yourself, someone; give, gave, gives
Reminding ______ that doing things by your own choice ______ you the sense that you are in control of your life.

yourself, gives

(42).succumb, succumbed, are succumbed; in, for, with
If children ______ to the advertising and begin to smoke before they are 18 years old, they may become smokers ______ life.

succumb; for

(43).ax, axes, oxen; weave, woven, wove
From the words they used, it seems likely that they lived a half-settled, half-nomadic existence. They had horses, ______, and sheep. They plowed, planted, worked leather and ______ wool.

oxen; wove

(44).olderly, elderly, more elder; is, are, would be
In China, the large generation born in the first half of the 1950s will become ______ within the next two decades. Yet because of the one-child policy, the number of workers ______ shrinking dramatically.

elderly; is

(45).Notwithstanding, Nevertheless, Otherwise; data, datum, dart
NASA's satellite technology hasn't led to successfuI earthquake predictions yet. ______, many in the scientific community are hopeful that ______ sent from space will eventually help to predict future quakes.

Nevertheless; data

(46).which, where, that; whited, whiten, whitened
Thirty-year-old Josh Donahue, a managing editor for a men's health magazine in Australia, is heading for a dental clinic ______ he is having his teeth ______.

where; whitened

(47).With a determiner:
Once upon ______ time, there was an old man whose magic touch could turn everything into gold.

a

(48).With a determiner:
In a bitter quarrel with her husband, the woman lost her temper and slapped him in ______ face.

the

(49).With a determiner:
John decided to go to college as he didn't want to work in the factory ______ his life.

all

(50).With a determiner:
The two boys were under the age of 18, so ______ of them was eligible for a driver's license.

neither

(51).With a modal auxiliary:
I ______ have saved more money, or I could have afforded a big house in this affluent neighborhood.

should

(52).With a modaI auxiliary:
He is a man of integrity; he ______ never do anything dishonest.

will

(53).With a preposition:
In his speech, Churchill clearly announced that they would ______ no means negotiate with Hitler. Instead, they would fight him to the end.

by

(54).With a preposition:
It is not likely that George smashed the vase ______ purpose; it must have been an accident.

on

(55).With a preposition:
When the sun sank ______ the horizon, we made our way to the hotel and had a good night's sleep.

below

(56).With a preposition:
She jumped ______ joy on hearing that she had been awarded the scholarship.

with

(57).With a relative pronoun or relative adverb:
John Sutter was a Swiss immigrant ______ came to California in 1839, intent on building his own agricultural empire.

who

(58).With a relative pronoun or relative adverb:
Nucleic acid testing is by far the single most effective means by ______ to find those infected by the virus.

which

(59).With a relative pronoun or relative adverb:
The first and most obvious reason ______ I gave up meat is that I'm against cruelty to animals.

why

(60).With a relative pronoun or relative adverb:
I have never understood the British attachment to the seaside, so last weekend ______ my wife suggested we take a drive to the seaside, I immediately said "No".

when

(61).With a coordinator or subordinator:
I've told you that I wanted to do some volunteering work in Africa, ______ I really mean it.

and

(62).With a coordinator or subordinator:
With only 3% of Americans in agriculture today, brain has supplanted brawn, ______ cultural preferences, like bad habits, are easier to make than break.

but/yet

(63).With a coordinator or subordinator:
______ smoking is harmful to one's health is something we can take for granted.

That

(64).With a question tag:
It seemed that everything went wrong while I was away, ______?

didn'tit

(65).With a question tag:
I don't think it's the right time to take action, ______?

is it

(66).With a question tag:
Don't talk in the reading room, ______?

will you

(67).shortening

Shortening is to shorten a long word by cutting a part off the original and use what has remained as a word.There are 4 basic types of shortening:back clipping,front clipping,front and back clipping and middle clipping.e.g. brother-bro;telephone -phone;refrigerator-fridge;department-dept

(68).subjunctive mood

The subjunctive mood in the present system is a formal category, chiefly expressed by means of modals auxiliaries,past tense forms,past perfect forms,ete.The trimmed subjunctive mood falls into two major types: the be-subjunctive and the were-subjunctive.E.g. If he be found guilty.he will be punished.If only she were here.

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