广西大学英语考试模拟卷（新版）.docVIP

广西大学英语考试模拟卷 本卷共分为2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25题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.The word portals (Line 2, Para 4) most probably means _________. A．university hallsB．university valuesC．university gates/doorsD．university classrooms 参考答案：C[解析] 语义理解题。、最后一段中those who pass through their portals是指进入学校读书的人，通常说步人某校的校门指的就是进入该校读书，因此可以推断portals的意思是gates，doors。 2.It can be inferred from the passage that the author _________. A．worries that universities are not facing up to the changing timesB．believes that universities must be more competitive and commercialC．believes the private sector is now doing a better job in higher educationD．is discouraged that universities are not producing the right kinds of students 参考答案：A[解析] 观点态度题。第二段最后一句提到，随着知识商业化的蔓延，大学可能不再是无私地从事研究的场所，而这值得我们所有的人深思。由此可知作者对大学能否适应时代变化持有担心的态度。 3.The author in the passage argues that universities _________. A．must protect and defend the way it educates studentsB．need to do less research and more teachingC．must learn to be more practical and job-orientedD．need to evaluate what their special role is in society 参考答案：D[解析] 事实细节题。最后一段最后一句站在universities的角度说，也许是时候重新评价我们所提供的教育了，对于我们在这样一个多变的时期内所扮演的新角色，看看其他人是如何建议的。由此可知，作者主张大学需要评估它们在社会中的特殊角色。 4.What will probably follow this passage A．A series of writings by others on the same topic.B．The authors expanded view about the role of universities.C．A list of the possible roles in society that universities can play.D．A case study of examples of universities that are doing well. 参考答案：A[解析] 推理判断题。最后一段最后一句中的we can begin暗示了本文接下来要具体讨论其他人的建议，即他们所写的关于这个主题的一系列文章。 5.From the information given in the passage, the authors main concern is that _________. A．the environment well-being and our health are relatedB．the environment and the results of our exercising is relevantC．the ever changing living standards demand more from the environmentD．the balance of environment and economic development is vital for the society 参考答案：D[解析] 观点态度题。第一段第二句说，传统观念中环境政策和经济富裕