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河北大学英语考试模拟卷 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.He came to inspect the house ______ buying it. A．in the event ofB．with a view toC．on account ofD．with reference to 参考答案：Bin the event of意为“如果……发生，万一”；with a view to意为“鉴于，考虑”； on account of意为“因为，由于”：with reference to意为“关于，就……而论”。 2.______ comes back first is supposed to win the prize. A．Those whoB．AnyoneC．WhoeverD．The one who 参考答案：CWhoever意为“无论谁”，在此引导主语从句，语意比Those与who引导的定于从句更强烈 3.Water is to fish ______ atmosphere is to men, A．thatB．soC．whatD．so does 参考答案：CA is to B what C is to D为固定句型，表示A与B的关系就象C与D的关系一样。 4.The motive for scientific work is sometimes curiosity, sometimes ______, and sometimes the love for money. A．allowanceB．agitationC．amusementD．ambition 参考答案：Dallowance意为“津贴，补贴”；agitation意为“激动；搅动”；amusement意为“娱乐，消遣”；ambition意为“野心，抱负”。 5.Although he doesnt like that law, he will ______ with it. A．conformB．abideC．complyD．adhere 参考答案：Cconform to/with意为“遵照，适应”；abide意为“忍耐，容忍”；comply with意为“依从，顺从”；adhere to意为“坚持，遵守”。 6.I wish to pay you a visit tomorrow, ______ A．shall IB．dont IC．may ID．would I 参考答案：C当陈述句的动词是wish时，反意疑问句选may。 7.The box was very large and heavy; in fact, it was so ______ that it could not be moved. A．extravagantB．plentifulC．massiveD．excessive 参考答案：Cextravagant意为“奢侈的，茂盛的”；plentiful意为“丰富的，充足的”；massive意为“结实的，厚实的”；excessive意为“过多的，过分的”。 8.______ her death in 1886, the poet had become a legend in her hometown. A．It was beforeB．Before longC．When long beforeD．Long before 参考答案：Dbefore long意为“不久以后”：long before意为“早在……之前”引导时间状语从句。 9.Geography ______ certain things like the location and distribution of countries, peoples, products, and climates as its basis of its description. A．stipulatesB．speculatesC．postulatesD．contemplates 参考答案：Cstipulate意为“规定，确定”；speculate意为“推测，推断”；postulate意为“要求”； contemplate意为“思量，打算”。 10.Foreigners often have either specific notions of ______ they think the British are like or, in desperation, wish for a un