全国2014年4月高等教育自学考试基础英语试题
课程代码：00088
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一、词汇应用和语法结构(本大题共30小题，每小题1分，共30分)
(一)词汇应用(15分)
选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。
1. Did he give a ______ account of what have happened?
A. truthful B. wasteful
C. stressful D. harmful
2. It can kill you if you don’t notice the ______ signals.
A. warned B. misleading
C. warning D. fancy-sounding
3. Then it’s time to join a relaxation class or ______ dancing, painting or gardening.
A. take up B. take into
C. get down D. get into
4. By using UPC, the computer can print out the ______ price of the item.
A. average B. accurate
C. active D. artificial
5. The potato chip bags weigh 75 grams ______.
A. piece B. apiece
C. alike D. a like
6. Many other trains were stopping and ______ their passengers, and there were thousands of people in the station.
A. unfolding B. unlocking
C. unloading D. unfastening
7. Rust ______ very quickly when iron is not protected from dampness by paint, or in some other way.
A. makes B. comes
C. forms D. refines
8. —What’s wrong with him?
—He is quite ______ about his chances of getting a decent job.
A. excited B. interested
C. confident D. pessimistic
9. Being away for more than a decade, he is still strongly ______ to his homeland.
A. applied B. assorted
C. attached D. allocated
10. He thought he could ______ from attending the MBA program. That’s why he quit the job.
A. benefit B. gain
C. promote D. achieve
11. The president ______ a plan to cut the government spending in the following year.
A. put off B. put on
C. put forward D. put out
12. You are in a very ______ position to apply for this job. Have a try!
A. comparable B. crucial
C. exclusive D. advantageous
13. All the speakers are required to ______ their speech to this topic.
A. restrict B. limit
C. refer D. confine
14. He has been ______ in advertising for a number of years. Maybe you could turn to him for some advice?
A. estimated B. exposed
C. engaged D. embodied
15. Don’t worry. He’s very much ______ of finishing the job on his own.
A. capable B. strong
C. able D. wise
(二)语法结构(15分)
选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。
16. The Drama, ______ almost everyone knows, is by Shakespeare.
A. that B. what
C. which D. how
17. A box of 200 facial tissues costs around ______ of that price.
A. one-three B. two-third
C. three-fourth D. one-third
18. Sally suggested that ______.
A. Chris do the shopping and I clean the room.
B. Chris does the shopping and I clean the room.
C. Chris did the shopping and I clean the room.
D. Chris doing the shopping and I cleaning the room.
19. The doctor warned the patient ______ smoking.
A. from B. to
C. against D. into
20. Britain needs ______ to pay for all the food she imports.
A. exporting B. to export
C. exports D. to have exported
21. He spends ______ 70% of his spare time reading novels or magazines.
A. as many as B. as much as
C. as little as D. as few as
22. Today, about three out of ______ four people in the world wear clothing made of cotton.
A. each B. every
C. any D. the
23. It is rather cold, ______ the sky is clear.
A. however B. therefore
C. and D. but
24. Mary bought a beautiful ______ curtain at the exhibition the other day. It’s exactly what she has been looking for.
