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大学英语B仿真模拟题四 第一部分：交际用语1. — It’s rather cold in here. Do you mind if I close the window? — __________ A. Yes, please. B. No, go ahead. C. Sure, please. D. I don’t like it. 2. — What’s the weather like outside? — __________ A. I like the weather. B. It’s not very hot in summer. C. It’s raining heavily. D. I don’t like it. 3. — Are you ready to order dessert, please? — ____________ A. Yes, please. B. Please don’t order it. C. No, don’t mention it. D. Yes, I’d like to have some chocolate cakes. 4. — Be careful when you go out. It’s too dangerous to cross the busy streets. — ___________ A. Not at all. B. Sure. That’s OK. C. I’ll be back soon. D. Thank you, I will. 5. — Please don’t make a noise. — ______________ . I’ll be as quiet as a mouse. A. Yes, I won’t B. Yes, I will C. No, I will D. No, I won’t 第二部分：阅读理解（共10小题，每小题3分，满分30分） 此部分共有2篇短文，在第一篇短文后有5个正误判断题，从每题后的两个选项中选出正确答案；在第二篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的A, B, C, D四个选项中选出正确选项。 Passage 1 Language is always changing. In a society where life continues year after year with few changes, the languages do not change either. The earliest known languages had difficult grammar but a small, limited vocabulary. Over the century, the grammar changed, and the vocabulary grew. For example, the English and Spanish people who came to America during the sixteenth century gave names to all the new plants and animals they found. In this way, hundreds of new words were introduced into English and Spanish vocabularies. Today life is changing very fast, and language is changing fast too. There are several major language families in the world. Some scientists say there are nine main families, but other scientists divided them differently. The languages in each family are connected, and scientists think that they came from the same parent language. About 3% of the people in the world speak languages that are not in these major families. 6. The early