2023年电大开放英语考前复习题.doc

开放英语3考前复习题
 第一部分 交际用语
1.－Hello, may I talk to the headmaster now?  －_________________.
A. Sorry, you can’t   B. No, you can’t C. sorry, he is busy at the moment√
2. –What kind of TV program do you like best? --________________.
A. It’s hard to say, actually（ = in fact ）√ B. I only watch them at weekend C. I’m too busy to say
3．－Oh, sorry to bother打扰 you.___ A. Oh, I don’t know B. No, you can’t C. That’s okay √
4．－Can you turn down the radio, please?  －_________________.
A. I’m sorry, I didn’t realize it was that loud  √ B. Please forgive me C. I’ll keep it down next time
5. --Would you mind if I open the window for a better view?  --_____________.
A. That’s fine, thank you           B. Yes, please    C. Of course not√
6. – Hello, could I speak to Don please?  __? A. Who are you  B. Who’s speaking√ C. Are youJANE           
7. --May I know your address地址? -- _______________.
A. Sure. Here you are √  B. I have no idea   C. It’s far from here
8. — How’s the movie? Interesting? —                      .
 A. I was seated far away in the corner  B. Far from. I should have stayed home watching TV √
 C. It was shown late until midnight
9. — What if my computer doesn’t work? —                      .
 A. I’m not good at computer   B. Ask Anne for help√    C. I’ve called the repair shop  
10. --Let’s take a walk. --______ . A. Yes, let’s  B. Oh, thanks  C. Yes, please √          
11. –What’s the problem, Harry? -- ___________.
A.I can’t remember where I left my glasses  √ B. No problem at all C. Thank you for asking me about it
12. — Is this the motel that you mentioned?—                      .
 A. Yes, it’s as quiet as we expected √ B. It looks comfortable C. No, the price’s reasonable
13. －Would you like to have dinner with us this evening?－_________________.
A. I don’t know  B. Sorry, but this evening I have to go to the airport to meet my parents√ C. No, I can’t
14. – Well, Mary, how are you?-- ___________. A. I’m good B. I’m pleased  C. I’m fine √      
15. — Would you like to see the menu? —                      .
 A. No, thanks. I already know what to order √ B. Your menu is very clear C. I hear the food here is tasty
16. Do  you think I could borrow your dictionary? 
 A. Yes, you may borrow  B. Yes, go on √ C. Yes , help  yourself
17. — These are certainly beautiful flowers. Thank you so much.— _____________________________.
　　A. No, no. It's nothing　　       B. You are welcome. √ 　C. Yes, I agree.　　　　　
18  — Hi, Sam, I think you did a good job.— ____A. Thank you√B. Don't mention itC. Not at all　　　
19. — Good morning, sir. May I help you?　　— _____________________________.
　　A. No, I don't buy anything　　B. No, I don't need your help C. Yes, I need some sugar√　　   
 20.　— Why don't you travel to New York on vacation?　　— _____________________________.
A. I don't want to go B. Excuse me, because I can't　 C. I want to but I haven't got enough money√　　
21.　— Would you like to go fishing with us now?　　— _____________________________.
A. No, I don't like　B. It sounds interesting but I have lots of homework to do√　C. I won't tell you 
22.　— Could I speak to John Harris, please. ___. A. I'm John   B. I'm listening　C. Speaking√ 
23.　— Congratulations! You won the first prize in today's speech contest.— _________________.
　　A. Yes, I beat the others　　B. No, no, I didn't do it well　　　　C. Thank you√　　　　
　　24.　— Can I have a look at your passport?　　— _____________________________.
　　　 A. It is 　　B. Here is it    C. Here you are√　　　　　
   25.　— My grandmother's taken ill and I've got to go down to the hospital.　　   — _________.
　A. We're going to the same place B. Very sorry to hear it. I hope it's nothing serious　 C. Really?　
　　26.　— Well done. Congratulations on your success.　　— _____________________________.
　　　　A. Thank you very much √ 　　　　B. Oh, no, no 　　　　C. No, I didn't do very well 　　　
　　27.　— That man alone over there—who is he?　　— _____________________________.
　　　　A. He is a student 　　　　B. He is Doctor Took√ 　　　　C. A driver, I suppose　
28.　— Well, it's getting late. I must be going. Thank you again for inviting me to the party.　
— _______.　　　　A. Oh, it's so late B. Thank you for coming√ C. Oh, so soon? 　　
　　29.　— Hello, I'd like to speak to Mark, please.　　— ______________.
　　　　A. Yes, I'm Mark 　　B. This is Mark speaking√ 　　　　C. It's me here 　
　　30.　— Can you go out with us for dinner this evening?　　— _________________ .
　　A. No, I already have plans B. Thanks a lot but I'm busy tonight√ C. No, I really don't like being with you　

第二部分  词汇与构造
1. She has lived here ________ three years.    A. since   B. for√    C. during    
2. I prefer更喜欢 classic music __________ pop music.   A. than     B. to √    C. with   
3. Ancient Greece is the _______ of western civilization文明. A.sources B. source √  C. origin        
4. It is very convenient以便旳_________ here.   A. living√     B. to live      C. live
5. All the team members tried their best. We lost the game, _________.
A. as      B. therefore           C. however√
6. The sun heats the earth, _______ is very important to living things.
A. that       B. what       C. which√   
7. When we were having a meeting, the director _________ the bad news by telephone.
A. was telling        B. was told √         C. could tell         
8. More and more people in China now _____to work regularly. A. drive √  B. drives C. have driven 
9. Let me________the case carefully before I draw a conclusion结论.
A. look out        B. look into √      C. look after
10. The patient acted on the doctor’s _________ and finally recovered恢复健康.
A. advices        B. advise        C. advice √
11. Silk _____ by Chinese for thousands of years now.A. has been used √ B. was used  C. is used
12. You _______ to lock the door at night. A. shall       B. ought √       C. must       
13.You must explain___how they succeeded ___the experiment.
A. of us, for      B. at us, at        C. to us, in√
14. Before I got to the cinema, the film _________.A. had begun√  B. has begun  C. is begun     
15. I have lived here _______ 1997. A. for        B. since√        C. from
16. A lecture hall is ________ where students attend lectures. A. that B. one√  C. which        
17. I’m tired. I _______ working very hard. A. have      B. have been√       C. had      
18. He keeps _________at himself in the mirror.  A. to look       B. looking  √   C. look
19. The bedroom needs ________.  A. decorate      B. to decorate      C. decorating  √   
20. Before she left on the trip, she ______hard.A. had trained√  B. has trained C. would trained
21. He is the man _________ dog bit me.   A. that           B. which         C. whose√
22. Mary forgot __________ a letter to her mother, so she wrote to her just now.
A. writing       B. to write √     C. to have written
23. – What has happened to Tom? -- ____________ to hospital.
A. He’s been taken√       B. He’ll be taken      C. He’s taken      
24. He was _________ about his new job.A. above the moon   B. on the moon   C. over the moon√     
25. Everything _______ if Albert hadn’t called the fire brigade消防队.
A.will be destroyed     B. would have been destroyed√C. would be destroyed                     
26. On his first sea _______, he was still quite young but showed great courage to face the storm.
A. trip              B.voyage √              C. tour                
27. I broke my leg when I ______ skiing in America.    A. was√      B. is     C. would be
28. She was convicted宣布…有罪 ______ murder.   A. to      B. in        C. of  √       
29. He, as well as I,  ________ a student.  A. is √     B. am       C. are        
30. Mother was busy. Although she was not watching the basketball on TV, she ___ it on the radio.
A. was listening to√     B. was hearing     C. was listening       
31.We have our office ____ every day by a cleaner.A. clean   B. to clean    C. cleaned√
32. She likes to spend time ______ whith her grandchildren.
  A. play   B. to play   C. playing√
34. The policeman was attacked ____ a knife.A. on     B. by     C. with√
35.If he was fitter, he would ________ longer    A. —      B. will     C. would √ 
36.I have spent a lot of time ____ working on this problem.   A. at        B. — √     C. on
37. My car was being _____ when it was stolen.  A. repaired√    B. repair     C. repairing
38. When I was a child, we ____ wear a uniform for school.  A. have to   B. must   C. had to √
39. By the end of this year, I ____ enough money for a holiday.
 A. will save    B. will be saving     C. will have saved√
40. A new hotel ____ in the center of town at the moment.
 A. has been built    B. is built    C. is being built √

第三部分 完型填空
Passage 1
There are advantages and disadvantages to  1    Asian and Western educational methods. For example, one advantage  2  the education in Japan is that students there learn much more math and science  3  American students. They also study more hours each day than Americans  4   . The study is difficult, but it  5  students for a society that values discipline and self-control. There is, however, a disadvantage. Memorization is an important learning method in Japanese schools,  6  many students say that after an exam, they forget much of the information that they have memorized.
The advantage to the education in North America,  7  the other hand, is that students learn to think by themselves. The system prepares them for a society that values  8  ideas. There is, however, a disadvantage. When students graduate from high school, they haven’t memorized  9  many basic rules and facts as students in other countries  10   .  
1. A. only      B. both √    C. all      2. A. for  B. as   C. to √
3. A. to     B. for   C. than √   4. A. do  √    B. have    C. does           
5. A. provides   B. gets C. prepares  √  6. A. and    B. yet  √     C. just
7. A. at    B. on √  C. under 8. A. old   B. poor    C. new   √  
9. A. more    B. less  C. as√ 10. A. have √   B. does     C. haven’t        
1. B     2. C    3. C     4. A     5. C    6. B     7. B    8. C     9. C     10. A
Passage 2
A study has shown that fitness is the key (1) _____ long life, irrespective of body shape (2) _____ even smoking habits. Researchers discovered that people who exercise live longer than (3)______, even if they are overweight and smoke.
The study found that (4) _the least_____ fit of the 6,000 middle-aged men in the study were five times more likely to die within six years of the start of the research than the fittest. This was true (5)_______the men had heart problems, smoked or were overweight. Scientists concluded that it was better (6)_______and active than skinny and sedentary坐定不动旳. Dr Ken cooper, a fitness expert, said, “ You are better off smoking a packet of cigarettes a day and exercising regularly than (7)_______ a non–smoker and sedentary.” Although he adds, “But don’t misunderstand me. I am not endorsing 赞成(8)_____, I am trying to tell you how dangerous it is to be sedentary.”
The British Government is putting pressure (9)_____ manufacturers制造商 to reduce减少 high levels of sugar in food and to restrict限制 the hard-sell of junk food to children in order to improve the nation’s health. But the new study suggests指出 the Government should encourage 鼓励more people (10)_____.
1.  A. for   B. of     C. to  √   2.  A. or√    B. and     C. but         
3.  A. these that do not         B. these who do not       C. those who do not √             
4.  A. the little B. less  C. the least√ 5. A. if or not B. whether or not√ C. when
6.  A. to be fat√       B. being fat to       C. doing
7.  A. being √        B. be           C. to be        
8.  A. smoked   B. to smoke  C. smoking √    9.  A. for    B. on√  C. to         
10.  A. exercised   B. exercising     C. to exercise √    
1. C     2. A     3. C     4. C      5. B    6. A     7. A     8. C     9. B      10. C
Passage 3
More and more people (1) ____ to install安装 burglar alarms in their houses if they want to get insurance保险. Insurance companies (2) ____ people in certain areas to install the alarms before they will give them insurance for the fast year. This is (3) ____ to increasing crime in some parts of the country. This can be a problem for people (4) ____ are struggling to make (5) ____ ends meet. The alarms, (6) ____ can be very expensive, need to be installed by an electrician电工. It is (7) _____ that 20% of homes have alarms installed, and that another 20% of people plan (8) _____ but have not installed them (9) _____. The insurance companies told people (10) _____ the alarms on all doors and windows.
1.  A. has  B. had  C. have√ 2.  A. have been asked  B. have been asking√ C. asked
3.  A. due√    B. because of    C. because   4.  A. which    B. who√       C. what         
5.  A. the     B. all      C. – ( 不填) √    6.  A. which√  B. who   C. that
7.  A. estimate估计   B. estimating     C. estimated√
8.  A. to have them installing B. to have them installed√ C. to have been installing them        
9.  A. still  B. already C. yet  √ 10. A. to install √  B. installed  C. installing       
1. C     2. B     3. A     4. B     5. C    6. A     7. C     8. B     9. C     10. A
Passage 4
Peter Blake is a successful businessman, but he (1)_used ______ to be very poor. He had nowhere to live and (2) ___________ working in a pub when he (3) ____________ to start his own business. Peter had always (4) ___been_________ interested in plants and flowers, (5) _________he decided to set up a company (6) __ __________ cared for the plants in big offices. At first he worked on his (7) ___________, but soon he took (8) _________ two people to help him. The company has been growing (9) _______ for the last ten years. Peter is now very rich, (10) __________ he complains that now he doesn’t work with plants but with a computer every day!
1.  A. would  B. used√  C. -- 2.  A. has been   B. was √  C. been              
3.   A. had decided      B. has decided     C. decided√
4.   A.  was   B. being     C. been√ 5. A.  so  √  B. but    C. although
6.   A.  who      B. which√  C. whose  7.   A. himself   B. self    C. own√               
8.   A.  up     B. on√    C. in   9.    A.-- √      B. up      C. over            
10.  A.  therefore        B. moreover                C. but√      
1. B     2. B     3. C     4. C     5. A   6. B     7. C     8. B     9. A     10. C
第四部分 阅读理解
短文理解1
There have been changes in all sorts of different areas of British society. In recent years in the UK we have had a very large increase in the number of couples who get divorced.
After 1969 and the Divorce Law Reform Act we had a very rapid increase in the number of divorces. The rate increased steadily and in recent years has increased much more rapidly. But there are also quite a lot of people who d