英语等级考试模拟试题(4)e
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  HOLIDAY HOMES IN MALLORCA

  Aolday apartments in Mallorcan sailing and fishing port quiet even in summer season. Beautifully situated1 apartments with views of sea and mountains, yet near to shops and restaurants, cars and bicycles for hire. Sailing and sports clubs nearby.

  ITALY IN COMFORT

  Luxury2 coach(-carriage)tours of Italy, out of normal holiday season, 21 leisurely3(休闲)days to visit five Italian cities starting from London 1st September. The tours are guided by Professor Martin Daris, formerly4 Head of Italian Studies, London University. See the arts and culture of historic5 Italy.

  KIBBUTZ HOLIDAYS IN ISRAEL

  Working holidays on a Kibbutz(co-operative farm)in Israel. All nationalities welcome for one to three months, if prepared to work mornings with Kibbutz members. Accommodation(住), food and trips to historic sights all provided6 free-you pay only for the special low-cost return flight.

  TWO WEEKS ON A CARIBBEAN ISLAND

  Two-week holidays in the luxurious7 Hotel Splendid, on a lovely beach with golden sands and deep-blue sea. Tennis, golf, sailing and all water sports. Trips and tours around the islands arranged. Near to town of Castries with lively evening entertainment-dancing to local bands.1st November——31st March £720 per person1st April——30th October £850 per person

  ●Jack and his wife Mary, who have recently retired9, want to see places of cultural and historic interest abroad, but Mary hates flying.

  ●Peter and Maria, university students, want to travel as far as possible on very little money, and would like to get to know a country by working there for three months with other young people.

  ●Michael, a young computer programmer, has been working hard and needs a holiday to relax-in winter. He would like to go somewhere warm and sunny, where he can swim in the sea, and he enjoys sports and dancing.

  ●Harry and Kate, both teachers, and their two teenage sons, have to take their holiday during the school summer holidays. There must be plenty for the boys to do, although Harry10 and Kate just want beautiful scenery, good food and wine-and peace.

  48. Michael would most enjoy ____, where he can go in winter.

  A. spending two weeks in the splendid hotel on the Caribbean island

  B. visiting five Italian cities starting from London

  C. seeing the splendid arts and culture of historic city

  D. driving cars and bicycles along the seaside

  49. The most suitable holiday for Peter and Maria would be _____,as it is cheap and sounds very

  interesting.

  A. the summer holiday in Mallorca            B. the tours guided by a professor

  C. the Kibbutz holiday in Israel              D. the tours arranged near to town of Castries

  50. The best holiday for jack8 and Mary would be ____.

  A. the leisurely 21-day coach tour of Italy

  B. the working holidays for 1-3 months on a farm

  C. the splendid 14-day trip around the islands

  D. the interesting 2-week stay in a luxurious hotel

  51. Harry and Kate and their sons would like _____, which is quiet even in the busy

  summer season.

  A. a holiday working on a Kibbutz in Israel

  B. a holiday visiting ancient cities by coach in Italy

  C. a holiday hotel on a lonely beach on the Caribbean island

  D. a holiday apartment in the fishing port in Mallorca

  E

  Kristy,28,a cook in La Gross11, often wondered what she'd do in a life-threatening situation. On August 29,1997,she got her answer. While she was driving on a road a big truck hit its head on a pickup12 car. The pickup burst into flames. Hristy rushed out and ran to the pickup. Two farmers, Dean13 Bernhard, 51, and his brother Donald,44,were inside. When she got close, Kristy could see the unconscious driver. The other man was under the passenger seat. Says Kristy: “The smells were sickening. I was afraid the truck would blow up and kill us all.”

  The driver of the big truck was struggling to open the passenger door. so Kristy rushed to the driver's side. Finally they opened the door. She reached in, seized the driver and, to her horror14, felt her hands sink into his chest. She quickly dragged the man to safety on the roadside, then hurried back. As Kristy stared down the ditch(水沟)with the passenger, the pickup blew up. She jumped on top of him and they both rolled to safety.

  When the police arrived a while later, Kristy started crying, “I want my mum.” In fact she cried for the net three months. Today, the two farmers, each the father of two children, are good friends with Kristry. To show their deep appreciation15, they bought her a ring with nine diamonds-one for each member of their immediate16 families, and the ninth for her.

  52. In which order did Kristy do the following things?

  a. Carried Dean and Donald to safety

  b. Rushed to the pickup

  c. Surprised herself

  d. Saw the truck hit on the pickup

  e. Got out of her car

  f. Wondered what she'd do in danger

  A. e,d,b,a,c,f     B. d,e,b,a,f,c           C. f,d,e,b,a,c       D. f,c,e,d,b,a

  53. When coming to save Donald and Dean Bernhard, Kristy never thought that she _____.

  A. could have any help from others

  B. would be successful in saving17 both of them

  C. might be killed                 D. would be tested in a dangerous situation

  54. In the first paragraph we read: “The pickup burst into flames.”

  This sentence most likely means: “_____”

  A. The pickup was on fire.              B. The pickup started smoking badly.

  C. A terrifying cry came out of the pickup.

  D. The pickup was broken into pieces.

  55. Which of the following best shows Kristy's true heroism18

  A. She did not feel terrified at the accident.

  B. She protcted herself as well as the two brothers from harm.

  C. She put her life“on the line”to save others.

  D. She was regarded as a member of Dean's and Donald's families.

  第四部分:写作

  第一节:短文改错

  此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断:如无错误,在该行右边横线上画一个勾(√); 如有错误(每行只有一个错误), 则按下列情况改正:

  多一个词: 把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉, 在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。

  缺一个词: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。

  错一个词: 在错的词下划一横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。

  注意: 原行没有错的不要改。

  Early men did not have clocks. They were told time by the              56. _________

  sun and shadows of trees. at first time, they used                 57. _________

  sticks placing in the ground instead of trees. They made              58. _________

  marks in the ground, and she shadows from the sticks told             59. _________

  the time of day. Later, men began to use sundials. Some of              60. _________

  sundials were boxes with sticks cast a shadow. Men were               61. _________

  able to take the sundial box with them. The mark for noon              62. _________

  was very important. The sundials always have to face the same            63. _________

  way or the time was wrong. sundials were good only on sunny             64. _________

  days, not on cloud days. They were the first kind of clock.             65. _________

  1-10 BCCAC BADCC 11-20 DBAAC DACBC 21-30 BDDCB AABCA 31-40 DCBDA CBCCD 41-50 BABCD CDACA 51-55 DCDAC

  56. 去掉 were       57. 去掉 time       58. placing → placed      59. in → on 60. some of → some  61. sticks → stick to      62. take → carry  63. have → had      64. √     65. cloud → cloudy

 



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1 situated JiYzBH     
adj.坐落在...的,处于某种境地的
参考例句:
  • The village is situated at the margin of a forest.村子位于森林的边缘。
  • She is awkwardly situated.她的处境困难。
2 luxury jAqxe     
n.难得享受到的愉悦;奢侈,奢华的生活
参考例句:
  • He invited me to his suite. The luxury takes your breath away.他请我到他的套房里去,那豪华的气派真会令你吃惊。
  • The government has imposed strict reins on the import of luxury goods.政府对奢侈品的进口有严格的控制手段。
3 leisurely 51Txb     
adj.悠闲的;从容的,慢慢的
参考例句:
  • We walked in a leisurely manner,looking in all the windows.我们慢悠悠地走着,看遍所有的橱窗。
  • He had a leisurely breakfast and drove cheerfully to work.他从容的吃了早餐,高兴的开车去工作。
4 formerly ni3x9     
adv.从前,以前
参考例句:
  • We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard.我们现在享受到了过去只是听说过的那些舒适条件。
  • This boat was formerly used on the rivers of China.这船从前航行在中国内河里。
5 historic AcNxw     
adj.历史上著名的,具有历史意义的
参考例句:
  • This is a historic occasion.这是具有重大历史意义的时刻。
  • We are living in a great historic era.我们正处在一个伟大的历史时代。
6 provided PkNzng     
conj.假如,若是;adj.预备好的,由...供给的
参考例句:
  • Provided it's fine we will have a pleasant holiday.如果天气良好,我们的假日将过得非常愉快。
  • I will come provided that it's not raining tomorrow.如果明天不下雨,我就来。
7 luxurious S2pyv     
adj.精美而昂贵的;豪华的
参考例句:
  • This is a luxurious car complete with air conditioning and telephone.这是一辆附有空调设备和电话的豪华轿车。
  • The rich man lives in luxurious surroundings.这位富人生活在奢侈的环境中。
8 jack 53Hxp     
n.插座,千斤顶,男人;v.抬起,提醒,扛举;n.(Jake)杰克
参考例句:
  • I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
  • He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。
9 retired Njhzyv     
adj.隐退的,退休的,退役的
参考例句:
  • The old man retired to the country for rest.这位老人下乡休息去了。
  • Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好。
10 harry heBxS     
vt.掠夺,蹂躏,使苦恼
参考例句:
  • Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天,人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
  • Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。
11 gross cyEys     
adj.全部的,粗俗的,肥胖的;vt.获得...总收入
参考例句:
  • The gross weight of the box of chocolates is 500 grams.那盒巧克力的全部重量是500克。
  • I consider this a gross oversight on your part.我把这件事看作是你的一大疏忽。
12 pickup ANkxA     
n.拾起,获得
参考例句:
  • I would love to trade this car for a pickup truck.我愿意用这辆汽车换一辆小型轻便卡车。||The luck guy is a choice pickup for the girls.那位幸运的男孩是女孩子们想勾搭上的人。
13 Dean lmUyu     
n.(大学)院长,系主任,教务长
参考例句:
  • The students much like the new dean.学生们很喜欢这位新系主任。
  • Who is the dean of the Foreign Languages Department?外语系主任是谁?
14 horror DdUzN     
n.惊骇,恐怖,惨事,极端厌恶
参考例句:
  • The public has been awakened to the full horror of the situation.公众完全意识到了这一状况的可怕程度。
  • The thought of working nights fills me with abject horror.一想到要夜间工作我就觉得惨兮兮的。
15 appreciation Pv9zs     
n.评价;欣赏;感谢;领会,理解;价格上涨
参考例句:
  • I would like to express my appreciation and thanks to you all.我想对你们所有人表达我的感激和谢意。
  • I'll be sending them a donation in appreciation of their help.我将送给他们一笔捐款以感谢他们的帮助。
16 immediate aapxh     
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
参考例句:
  • His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
  • We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
17 saving XjYzGK     
n.节省,节约;[pl.]储蓄金,存款
参考例句:
  • Energy saving is term strategic policy of our country.节约能源是我国长期的战略国策。
  • Old-fashioned housewives were usually very saving.旧时的家庭主妇通常都很节俭。
18 heroism 5dyx0     
n.大无畏精神,英勇
参考例句:
  • He received a medal for his heroism.他由于英勇而获得一枚奖章。
  • Stories of his heroism resounded through the country.他的英雄故事传遍全国。
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