2018成人高考专升本《英语》考前练习及答案17

2018成人高考专升本《英语》考前练习及答案17

1. An investigation was made into the accident, _______ fifty people were killed.

A) for that B) where C) when D) in which

2. ________ you are familiar with the author’s ideas, try reading all the sections as quickly as you possibly can.

A) As long as B) Ever since C) So that D) Now that

3. The time is not far away ________ modern communications will become widespread in China’s vast countryside.

A) when B) as C) until D) before

4. The students will put off the outing until next week, ________ they won’t be so busy.

A) when B) as C) since D) while

5. I have not found my book yet; in fact, I am not sure ________ I could have done with it.

A) whether B) why C) what D) when

6. ________ you decide to take up, you should try to make it a success.

A) Whatever B) Unless C) Whenever D) If only

7. Most parents encourage their children to take an active part in social events, ________ those events do not interfere with their studies.

A) lest B) though C) unless D) provided

8. What ______ would happen if the director knew you felt that way?

A) do you suppose B) you suppose C) will you suppose D) you would suppose

9. No sooner had we reached the top of the hill ________ we all sat down to rest.

A) when B) then C) than D) until

10. Evidence came up ________ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as 6 months old.

A) what B) which C) that D) whose

11. The situation today is obviously quite different from ________ it was only 50 years ago.

A) what B) which C) when D) such

12. Most doctors recognize that medicine is ________.

A) an art as much it is a science B) as much an art as it is a science

C) as an art as much it is science D) much an art as it is a science

13. ________ the punishment was unjust, Helen accepted it without complaint.

A) However B) So long as C) Even though D) Since

14. The time has come ________ we can make extensive use of nuclear energy.

A) when B) while C) as D) since

15. Some metals are better conductors of electricity than others , _____ means that the former have atom that contain more free electron than the latter.

A) that B) this C) which D) it

16. There is hardly an environment on earth ________ some species of animal or other has not adapted to an environment successfully.

A) to which B) wherever C) so that D) as to

17. ________ we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.

A) For now B) Now that C) Ever since D) By now

18. The goals for _______ he had fought all his life no longer seemed important to him.

A) after which B) for which C) with which D) at which

19. ________she first heard of the man who was referred to as a specialist from Stephen.

A) That was from Stephen B) It was Stephen whom

C) It was from Stephen that D) It was Stephen that

20. All ________ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life.

A) what is needed B) for our needs C) the thing needed D) that is needed

21. It wasn’t such a good dinner ________ she had promised us.

A) that B) which C) as D) what

22. They decided to chase the cow away ________ it did more damage.

A) unless B) until C) before D) although

23. ________ that the trade between the two countries reached its highest point.

A) During the 1960’s B) It was in the 1960’s C) That it was in the 1960’s D) It was the 1960’s

24. ________ he works hard, I don’t mind when he finishes the experiment.

A) As soon as B) As well as C) So far as D) So long as

25. ________ that my head had cleared, my brain was also beginning to work much better.

A) For B) Now C) Since D) Despite

26. I had just started back for the house to change my clothes ________ I heard voices.

A) as B) when C) after D) while

27. You see the lightning ________ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A) the instant B) for an instant C) on the instant D) in an instant

28. It is useful to be able to predict the extent ________ which a price change will affect supply and demand.

A) from B) with C) to D) for

29. By success I don’t mean ________ is usually thought of when that word is used.

A) what is B) that we C) as you D) all is

30. Melted iron is poured into the mixer much ________ tea is poured into a cup from a teapot.

A) in the same way like B) in the same way which

C) in the same way D) in the same way as

31. I’ve already told you that I’m going to buy it, ________.

A) however much it costs B) however does it costs much

C) how much does it cost D) no matter how it costs

32. ________ might be expected, the response to the question was very confusion .

A) As B) That C) It D) What

33. I have kept that portrait ________ I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my university days in London.

A) which B) where C) whether D) when

34. Doing your homework is a sure way to improve your test scores, and this is especially true ________ it comes to classroom tests.

A) when B) since C) before D) after

35. Liquids are like solids ________ they have a definite volume.

A) in that B) for that C) with that D) at that

36. In some countries, ________ is called “equality” does not really mean equal rights for all people.

A) which B) what C) that D) one

37. Scientists say it may be five or ten years ________ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients.

A) since B) before C) after D) when

38. You will want two trees about ten feet apart ________ you can suspend your tent from two trees.

A) there B) them C) which D) where

39. They are teachers and don’t realize ________ to start and run a company.

A) what it takes B) what takes it C) what they take D) what takes them

40. Not that John doesn’t want to help you, ________ it’s beyond his power.

A) but that B) for that C) and that D) in that

41. There is hardly an environment on earth ________ some species of animal or other has not adapted successfully.

A) as to B) wherever C) so that D) to which

42. The time has come ________ we can make extensive use of nuclear energy.

A) when B) while C) as D) since

43. The situation today is obviously quite different from ________ it was only 50 years ago.

A) such B) which C) when D) what

44. ______ you decide to take up, you should try to make it a success.

A) If only B) Unless C) Whatever D) Whenever

45. It was not until he arrived at the station ________ he realized he had forgotten his ticket.

A) that B) before C) when D) after

46. Language is a city ________ every human being brought a stone to the building of the city.

A) which B) that C) it D) this

47. Government cannot operate effectively ________ it is free from such interference.

A) so long as B) so that C) unless D) because

48. I’ll accept any job ________ I don’t have to get up early.

A) lest B) as long as C) in case D) though

49. The computer has brought about surprising technological changes ________ we organize and produce information.

A) in a way B) in the way in which C) in that way D) in no way

50. ________ men have learned much from the behavior of animals is badly new.

A) That B) Those C) What D) Whether

参考答案：

1-5 DDAAC 6-10 ADACC 11-15 ABCAC 16-20 ABBDD 21-25 CCBDB

26-30 BACAD 31-35 AABAA 36-40 BBCAA 41-45 DADCA 46-50 ACBBA