山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学英语1 试题（ B 卷）
sign normally facial wound relax rarely completely response invention if 1. The policeman had a knife _______ in his arm. 2. He ______ the waiter to bring him another drink. 3. He is ______ in his office on Friday afternoons. 4. Her ______ expression changed to happiness when she heard the good news.
5. Why don’t you stop being angry and ____ for a while！
6. She was bored with work and wanted to do something _________ different.
7. Books had to be written by hand before the of printing.
8. The manager’s (回答； 答复) to our plan was encouraging.
9. I _________ go to bed early, but I stayed up late last night.
10. She would have died _____ the doctor hadn’t operated immediately.
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III．Fill in each of the blanks with an appropriate preposition or adverb (10’) 1. Tom broke the computer ____ throwing a brick at the screen. 2. She was frightened _______ the way he spoke.
3. He tore the letter ____ small pieces and threw them in the dustbin (垃圾桶). 4. As soon as I was ___ board, I began to have second thoughts about leaving. 5. Her bike has never been used and is ___ perfect condition. 6. Can you be certain _________ the truth of what she said? 7. You are acting _____ a complete fool.
8. You’re confusing me _____ my sister—it was her who was sick on your sofa. 9. The pilot turned the plane into the wind to take ____. 10. A one-day course for beginners will be held ___ May 14.
III Reading comprehension (20)
Passage 1
Colds are very common. The symptoms of the common cold include a sore throat, runny nose, stuffed-up nose, and tiredness. Colds are caused by viruses, but scientists cannot explain the exact cause. There is no cure. Many people, however, believe that they know the causes of and cures for the common cold. For example, they believe that it is possible to get a cold if we get chilled, if we get extra tired, or if we are too close to a person with a cold. In other words, if we want to prevent catching cold, we should stay warm and dry; we should avoid getting too tired and we should not be in close contact with people who have colds.
Meanwhile, there are probably hundreds of “cures”
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山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学英语1 试题（ B 卷）
throughout the world for the common cold. For example, the following suggestions are popular in quite a number of societies: (1) drink plenty of water; (2) get extra rest; (3) take a lot of vitamin; (4) take aspirin; (5) keep warm. Each year people spend a lot of money on cold medicines—pills, liquids, lozenges. But these medicines do not cure colds; they can only relieve cold symptoms. In other words, they make us feel better. 21. The passage is mainly about______. A. looking for the causes of the common cold B. introducing some cures for the common cold C. some facts about the common cold D. new medicines for curing the common cold 22. According to the passage, people with colds feel ______.
A. stuffy B. tired C. thirsty D. dizzy
23. Which of the following is NOT suggested as a way to prevent catching cold?
A. You should not go out on a rainy day. B. You should not wash your hair in cold weather. C. You should keep away from a person who has a cold.
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山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学英语1 试题（ B 卷）
D. You should not make yourself tired.
24. Which of the following is NOT a “cure” for the common cold?
A. Take a lot of vitamin C. B. Get more rest. C. Drink plenty of water.
D. Put on as many clothes as possible.
25. Which of the following is true about the common cold?
A. There are no medicines that can cure colds. B. There are hundreds of symptoms of the common cold.
C. Many people know what causes the common cold. D. Scientists are close to finding a cure for colds.
Passage 2
Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco, California. His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make money. He worked hard in many different jobs. Later, Jock returned to school, but he didn’t stay. He wrote his stories.
In 1897, he went to Alaska to find gold. Instead, he
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山东理工大学成人高等教育 大学英语1 试题（ B 卷）
found ideas there for his books and stories. He returned home and started to write. His writings were successful, and he became rich and famous in his twenties. Jack London was not a happy man, however. In poor health, he took his own life in 1916. He was only 40 years old.
26. As a child, Jack left school because ______. A. he didn’t like books
B. he had to make a living by himself C. he wanted to find gold D. he liked to be free
27. He went to Alaska because ______. A. there were beautiful sights there B. gold was found there C. his parents lived there D. he needed a rest there 28. He found ______ in Alaska. A. ideas for selling books and stories B. ideas for writing his books and stories C. books and stories D. gold
29. Which of the following statements is true? A. Jack London was born in London.
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