2021年度大学英语考试模拟练习卷（7）新整理版.doc

大学英语考试真题卷（7） 本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。 严格遵守考试纪律，维护考试秩序！ 一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.As one of the youngest professors in the university, Longfellow is certainly on the ______ of a brilliant career. A．porchB．edgeC．thresholdD．fringe 参考答案：C固定搭配题。on the threshold of意为“开端，起点，开端”。[A]porch意为“门廊”；[B]on the edge意为“在…的边缘，处于一触即发，不稳定的状态”；[D]fringe意为“边缘，次要，外围”。选项[A]、[B]和[D]不合题意。 2.The Housing Committee has decided to give ______ to the young married couple with only one child. A．prefermentB．priorityC．superiorityD．prestige 参考答案：B名词语义题。选项[B]priority表示“优先权，优先考虑”，give priority to也是固定短语，表示在同等条件下，优先考虑某个事物。选项[C]superiority意思是“优越感，高傲”；选项[D]prestige表示“威望，威信”；干扰项[A]preferment意思是“提升，肥缺”，当表示“偏爱”的时候，常常表示不公正的，有点偏袒的意味，所以排除。 3.Although ______ American literature, he failed to remember the writer of the masterpiece. A．he was knowingB．he is knowingC．knowsD．having a knowledge of 参考答案：D习惯用法题。know是静态动词，不能用于进行时；选项[C]knows从句中又缺少主语。选项[D] knowledge作“知识”讲时是不可数名词，但作“了解”讲时，前面可加“a”，常用于词组have a knowledge of中，所以选[D]。 4.Its not fair that you come home after a bad day at work and ________ your wife and children. A．take it out onB．take out it onC．take out onD．take on it with 参考答案：B固定搭配题。take it out on sb．意为“拿某人出气”，其中it是无人称代词，无所指，这是固定结构。 5.Football playing will continue to be ______ it is today—the most popular game for boys in schools. A．asB．howC．whichD．what 参考答案：D表语从句题。选项[D]what是关系代词，引导一个名词性从句，既作to be的表语，同时又在从句中作it is的表语，代替the most popular game for boys in schools。 6.The lecturer made such a boring speech. But I wasnt bothered by the dullness ______ by his carelessness. A．more thanB．so much asC．thanD．as 参考答案：D关联问辨析题。not so much as意思是“与其…不如”。 7.She remains confident and untroubled by our present problems. A．indefinitelyB．infinitelyC．optimisticallyD．seemingly 参考答案：C副词辨析题。选项[C]optimistically“乐观地，乐天地”。选项[A]indefinitely“模糊地，不确定地”；选项[B]infinitely“无穷地，无限的，极大地”；选项[D]seemingly“表面上地，貌似真实而其实未必”。 8.The king was totally unaware that his reign was at ______. A．dangerB．quest