河北省2018年普通高校专科升本科教育选拔考试

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Part II. Grammar & Vocabulary (2×25=50)

29．The ship ______ from behind the fog.

A．drove

B．emerged

C．passed

D．turned

30 ．It’s ______ good feeling for people to admire the Shanghai World Expo that gives them______ pleasure.

A．/; a

B．a; /

C．the; a

D．a; the

31．We hurried to the station only to find that the train had been delayed. We _______.

A．didn’t need to hurry

B．need not have to hurry

C．needn’t have hurried

D．should not hurry

32．Mr. Verder never thought that he would become a member of the board of directors because of his ______ origin.

A．humble

B．previous

C．critical

D．false

33．Silver is the best conductor of electricity, copper _____ it closely.

A．followed

B．following

C．to follow

D．being followed

34．Staying in a hotel costs ________ renting a room in a dormitory for a week.

A．twice more

B．twice as much as

C．as much twice as

D．as much as twice

35．—How did you like Nick’s performance last night?

—To be honest, his singing didn’t _______ to me much.

A．appeal

B．belong

C．refer

D．occur

36．After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane ______ her job as a doctor in the

countryside.

A．set out

B．took over

C．took up

D．set up

37．Teachers recommend parents ______ the children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety.

A．not allow

B．do not allow

C．mustn’t allow

D．couldn’t allow

38．We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost of ______ materials.

A．primitive

B．raw

C．original

D．rough

39．It was ______ the chief engineer came ______ we began the experiment.

A．not until; that

B．not until; then

C．until; that

D．until; when

40．University applicants who had worked at a job would receive ______ over those who had not.

A．inference

B．reference

C．conference

41 ． The interviewer should take down notes at the moment the person ______ answers the questions.

A．to be interviewed

B．interviewing

C．being interviewed

D．interviewed

42．Barry had an advantage over his mother ______ he could speak French.

A．since that

B．in that

C．at that

D．so that

43．Nuclear power plants are some of the largest producers of ______ wastes, with each plant producing barrels of radioactive material that must be stored in special protective containers.

A．reasonable

B．special

C．durable

44．______ has made this invention is a remarkable person and worth remembering.

A．Whoever

B．Who

C．No matter who

D．Whom

45．The Prime Minister had to ______ because he was believed to have done something bad against his people.

A．release

B．resign

C．reform

D．regard

46．Had Paul received six more votes in the last election, he ______ our president of the student union now.

A．would have been

B．were

C．must have been

D．would be

47．Jimmy earns his living by ______ works of art in the museum.

A．recovering

B．restoring

C．renewing

48．There is no doubt ______ the company has made the right decision on the sales project.

A．that

B．why

C．whether

D．when

49．This car is so expensive that it is ______ the reach of those with average incomes.

A．over

B．within

C．beyond

D．below

50．When a fire _____ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed.

A．broke off

B．broke out

C．broke down

D．broke up

51．Vitamins do not provide energy, nor do they construct or build any part of the body. They are needed for ______ foods into energy and body maintenance.

A．transforming

B．transferring

C．altering

D．shifting

52．The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could ______.

A．make up for

B．keep up with

C．come up with

D．put up with

53．AIDS is said ______ the number-one killer of both men and women over the past few years in that region.

A．being

B．to be

C．to have been

D．having been