
全国2002年10月高等教育自学考试
英语语法试题
课程代码:10056
I. After each sentence, four options are given. Choose the one that best completes the sentence and write the letter of your choice in the brackets on the answer sheet.(40%)
1. There are many ______ in this hospital.
A. woman doctor B. woman doctors
C. women doctor D. women doctors2. I'm going away for a ______. A. holiday of a week B. week holiday C. holiday week D. week's holiday3. Neither Bill nor his parents ______ at home. A. is B. has C. are D. was4. I was told that ______ 10:15 flight would get us to Shanghai in time to reach ______ Fudan University.
A. the; / B. /; the C. a; the D. the; the5. She was too shy to speak ______. A. in the public B. in public
C. in a public D. at public6. Is ______ true that the scientist will give us a lecture next week? A. this B. that C. it D. what7. Having saved ______ money, Mary was able to buy her elder sister a watch. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little8. There are ______jobs needed by the people. A. thousands of B. thousand of
C. thousands D. thousand9. “Let's take a walk before we start to study again.”“Oh, I think it's ______ for walking.”
A. very much heat B. very much hot
C. too much heat D. much too hot 10. If the local government took some measures, there would be ______ crimes in the town.
A. less B. fewer C. many D. little11. ______ entering the hall, he found everyone watching for him.
A. At B. while C. On D. In12. He treats it ______ a request for information. A. for B. as C. like D. by13. He accused them ______ having broken their word. A. of B. to C. by D. with14. China ______ the third world. A. is belonged to B. belongs
C. belongs to D. belonged15. This is the second letter that he ______ his brother recently. A. got to B. heard from
C. has received from D. has heard from16. The library needs ______, but it'll have to wait until Saturday. A. cleaning B. be cleaning
C. clean D. being cleaned
17. Without your help, we ______ so much. A. will not achieve B. didn't achieve C. don't achieve D. would not have achieved18. The job would require that ______ at 7 o'clock every morning. A. he will be at the meeting B. he be at the meeting C. he was at the factory D. he would be at the factory19. It is time that he ______ the temperature of the cooling water again. A. checked B. checks
C. had checked D. will check
20. Every one assumed what he said ______ based on facts. A. is B. to be C. were D. being21. His parents ______ last week, the child has no one to look after him. A. having died B. died
C. was dead D. having dead
22. He couldn't help ______ that his wife was worried. A. except notice B. notice
C. to notice D. noticing
23.“ Why isn't Robert here?”
“It's my secretary's fault. She forgot ______ him.” A. telephoning B. to telephone
C. to telephone to D. telephone to24. You ______ hand it in at once, you may hand it in tomorrow. A. needn't B. may not C. can't D. must not25. Tom ought not to ______ me your secret, but he meant no harm.
A. tell B. have told C. be telling D. having told26. ______ wonderful time we had at the beach. A. How B. How a C. What D. What a 27. She looked healthy, ______. A. and she felt sick B. so she felt sick C. but she felt sick D. for she felt sick28.I wonder______ on sale. A. how much cost these shoes B. how much do these shoes cost C. how much these shoes cost D. how much are these shoes cost29. October 1, 1949 is a day ______ we Chinese people will never forget. A. when B. on which C. that D. what30. It was in that small room______ they worked hard and dreamed of better days to come.
A. where B. in which C. which D. that31. ______ had Jane reached school than the bell rang. A. No sooner B. Only C. Hardly D. Rarely32. Only by diligence and honesty ______. A. one can succeed in life B. can one succeed in life C. one will be succeeded in life D. can one be succeeded in life33. She advised me not to say anything ______. A. until I asked B. until I were asked C. until asking D. until asked34. I have wanted to be a doctor since ______. A. ten years B. ten years old
C. I had ten years D. I was ten35. He believed, ______, that the king was their supreme lord. A. as did all his family B. as that done by all his family C. so did all his family D. so that also done by all his family36. The food ______ awful. Throw it away before the children eat it. A. is smelling B. smells C. smelt D. has smelt37. Remember I came to your rescue ______ sympathy, not responsibility.A. on B. out of C. through D. for38. The audience ______ excited on seeing ______ favorite star glide onto the stage. A. was; its B. was; their C. were; their D. were; its39. He must give us more time; ______ we shall not be able to make a good job of it. A. consequently B. otherwise C. therefore D. doubtlessly
40. He insisted on leaving early although I told him ______. A. not B. do not C. no D. not to
II. Each of the following sentences has four words or phrases underlined. They are marked A, B, C and D. You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that is inappropriate and write the letter of your choice in the brackets on the answer sheet.(10%)
41. Tom didn't work so hard as Mary, but his examination results were a great deal good, to the
A B C
surprise of all the teachers, than hers
D42. The confusion amongst the traffic was caused by a flock of sheep that was straying
A B C
all over the road.
D
43. The table, as we all know, usually has four legs; but some have only three legs each.
A B C D
44. Leading scientists are often the kinds of person who have enjoyed intellectual challenges
A B C
all their lives.
D
45. The lamprey's skin is smooth, shine, and scaleless.
A B C D46. The culinary expert Fannie Farmer taught dietetics, kitchen management, and to cook at
A B C
her famous Boston school.
D
47. The purposeful of the elementary school is to introduce children to the skills, information, and
A B C
attitudes necessary for a smooth adjustment to society.
D
48. Whole Chicago was excited at the news that the Bulls won the fifth NBA championship.
A B C D49. By the time she went to bed, she did all the housework.
A B C D
50. The teacher's lecture on the past participle was three hours long and Conrad felt very boring.
A B C D
III. Read the following sentences and decide what forms of the given verbs should be used. Then write your answers on the answer sheet. (10%)51.I can't go out because I______ ( not finish ) my work.52.It ______ (be) almost five years since my brother left for America.53. I ______ ( mean) to take a good holiday this year ,but I was unable to get away.
54. Have you seen my bag anywhere? I ______ (look) for it for ages.
55. He promised that he ______ (write) to me as soon as he got there.
56. Sharon ______ (be) back from her vacation for a week when we have our meeting on Tuesday.
57. While we were in London that year, the London Bridge ______(repair).58. I'll make sure that everything ______ (be) ready before I leave for holiday.59. Go away. You ______ ( be) a nuisance here. I am trying to concentrate.60. She felt as if she ______ ( be) in that house before.
IV. Read the following incomplete sentences and decide what nonfinite forms of the given verbs should be used. Then write your answers on the answer sheet.(10%)
61. I'm very sorry for being late. It was good of you ______(wait) for me.62. When ______ (see) in this light, the matter doesn't seem quite so serious.63. ______ ( overhear) part of their conversation, I thought it best to remain hidden until after they had left.
64. Oh, let's wait till it stops raining; otherwise we'll get soaked ______ ( walk) to the bus station.
65. Six thousand pounds was reported ______ ( steal).
66. She didn't plan on ______( separate) from her son anytime soon.
67. I saw a wallet on the road and stopped ______ ( pick) it up.
68. They don't permit ______ ( smoke) in public places.
69. Rather than ask for help from his rivals and ______ ( be) teased by them, he resolved to sell his business.
70. If you don't feel like working in my company, why ______( stay) here?
V. Each of the following problems consists of a complete sentence and an unfinished one. You are to complete, on the answer sheet, the unfinished sentence in such a way that it keeps almost the same meaning of the complete sentence.(10%)71.As she hadn't been to America before, she was surprised by the way of life there. Not ____________________.72.You can't visit the United States unless you get a visa. If you ____________________.73. He has been put in charge of phoning her office when she finally arrived.
He has been made ____________________.74. This story took place in the nineteenth century. It was in ____________________.75. It seemed that everything went wrong this morning. Everything seemed ____________________.VI. In the following sentences, some parts are underlined. You are to rewrite, on the answer sheet, the underlined parts without changing the original meanings, using the structures suggested in the brackets and making other necessary changes.(10%)
76. Such a major operation has proved successful in very few cases. ( Inversion)
77. As the clock struck ten, they said good night and parted. ( Absolute construction)78. I haven't learned the skills of reading, so I am not a good reader today. ( Subjunctive mood)
79. He plunged into the tumultuous water just to show off to the girls.( Fronting)80. Everyone except Bob survived the disease. ( Discontinuity)
VII. Each of the following problems consists of some sentences. You are to combine, on the answer sheet, the sentences into a complex one containing the kind of subordinate clause indicated in the brackets.(10%)81. I have been in China two months. I have only been to the theater once. ( Adverbial clause of concession)
82. People suspect that cancer has something to do with smoking. This rests on several kinds of evidence. ( Appositive clause)
83. Mr. Green had turned off the lights before going to bed. Yet they were on in the morning. This surprised him. ( Attributive clause)
84. They are leaving on the 14th .The letter says so.( Object clause)85. He booked a suite in the hotel two weeks ago. This is the fact.(Predicative clause)