1、全国2023年4月高等教育自学考试英语语法试题课程代码:00831.单项选择题(本大题共21小题,每题1分,共21分。)Choose the best answer from the choices given and put the letter in the brackets:1.A: Did you hear what she said? ()B: Well, I heard her say something, but I _. so I did not catch her words exactly.A. would not listen B. was not listening C
2、. had not listened D. shouldnt listen 2. The discoveries made on the Mars were more than they _. ()A. expected B. would expectC. should expect D. had expected3. Consequently, he _to the grand reception.()A. got invited B. gets invitedC. invitedD. was to be invited4. _ today, he would be in for Easte
3、r by Sunday.()A. Would he set off B. Was he setting offC. Were he to set offD. If he sets off 5. Instead of _ for help, we decided to work it out by ourselves.()A. to ask B. ask C. askingD. asked6. The new bike is a great deal _ the old one.()A. as good as B. good asC. the better thanD. better than7
4、. You will receive a confirmation letter _ us in a week.()A. from B. to C. in D. with8. Whenever the professor explained something, she kept smiling and nodding her head from time to time _understanding every word of his lecture.()A. as ifB. like C. just likeD. as though she9. Ill leave him a note _
5、 hell know where we are.()A. for B. in thatC. in orderD. so that10.If I tell them Im prepared to give evidence, theyll get such a scare _ theyll drop the whole thing.()A. so that B. thatC. and D. so 11. You _things. You should be more careful.()A. always loseB. have been losingC. were always losingD
6、. are always losing12. Every time he came to me, he _ tell me he was busy.()A. wouldB. is going toC. willD. is to 13. I expect all the mails _ promptly.()A. beingdeliveredB. to be deliveredC. having been delievered D. to have been delivered14. John used to rise early, _? ()A. used heB. did he C. did
7、nt heD. could he15. I had hoped that Rosemary _ a lawyer, but she was not good at law.()A. will becomeB. becomeC. would becomeD. becomes16. The apples are _ fast in such hot weather.()A. got rottingB. getting rottingC. got rottenD. getting rotten17. It was an agreement _ the details could not be alt
8、ered.()A. whose B. whichC. its D. of which18. The agency _ we bought our tickets is bankrupt.A. from whichB. which C. whereD. from whom19. We all seemed afraid to say what was in our minds, _ it might start trouble.()A. in order thatB. so thatC. for fear that D. in that 20. _ he was, he knew what wa
9、s the right thing to do.()A. A child as B. A child thatC. Only child as D. Child that21. _ allow the vegetables to go bad, he sold them at half price.()A. NotB. UnlessC. Would notD. Rather than.多选填空题(本大题共8小题,每题2分,共16分。)Fill in the blanks with one of the items given below:22. bar, block, ear, grain,
10、lumpA. a _of wheatB. a _of sugar23. be, is , was, are, were, will be, shall beA. Twenty years _very long but not long enough to change a Roman nose into a pug.B. Three-fourths of the surface of the earth _sea.24.few, a few, none, little, a little A. Hes studying the work of _known American novelist.
11、B. His ideas are so difficult that _ people can really understand them.25. leather, leathers, leathery, hugeness, huge, hugely He has in his office a _ comfortable _chair.26. porcelain, porcelains, porcelains, fracture, fragment, fragile Please send me these _Chinese _vases by special delivery.27. i
12、s, are was, were, will be, are going to be, have, has, had While the conditions of the poor _brought to his attention, he discovered, much to his chagrin, that the abstract _not the solution, as this had occurred time and again.28. be, is, was, are, were, will be, shall beA. That she is till alive _
13、sheer luck.B. Neither his oral statement nor what he wrote _true.29. Put the following words in appropriate groups: butter, committee, family, government, lightning, musicA. Mass nouns: _B. Collective nouns: _.填空题(本大题共16小题,每题1分,共16分。)30.Fill in the blank with a WH-word:With _efficiency the governmen
14、t is handling the problem!31. Fill in the blank with a WH-word:_strange friends you have!32. Fill in the blank with a WH-word:A: “Therell be a lecture this afternoon. dont you know?B: “No. By _and about what?33. Write in proper verb form:Experiments in the photography of moving objects _(conduct) in
15、 both united States and Europe well before 1900.34. Write in proper verb form:Some of the proposals have been adopted but others _(reject) as they are not feasible.35. Write in proper verb form:The young people were encouraged _(defy) authorities.36.Put a proper preposition in the blank:There is a m
16、osquito _the wall.37. Put a proper preposition in the blank:Her house stands _ a cinema and a supermarket.38.Fill in the blank with an appropriate coordinator or subordinator:He lay there _he was dead.39.Fill in the blank with an appropriate relative pronoun:He met a lady_ he was sure would be his n
17、ew teacher.40.Fill in the blank with a question tag:Everyone is interested in going there, _?41. Fill in the blank with a question tag:Lets not go to the same restaurant for dinner this time, _?42.Fill in the blank with a pronoun:A: “Would you like tea or coffee?”B: “I dont mind. _will do.”43. Fill
18、in the blank with a determiner:Do you mind if I put _music on?44.Fill in the blank with an appropriate relative pronoun:I came here in 1950,since _I have been engaged in this work.45. Fill in the blank with a question tag:He hardly comes to the class recently, _?.改错题(本大题共11小题,每题1分,共11分。)Correct erro
19、rs in the following sentences:46.Only one passenger was reported to have escaped killed in the plane crash.47.Rather than asking for help from his friends, he resolved to sell his business.48.This machine is more superior to that one.49.The ministers speech cut at what hed said before.50.We entered
20、for a contract with a Japanese firm.51.The moment when he got home, he turned on the radio.52.It was a game without rules, which the sole aim seemed to have been to drive the ball rhrough the opponents goal.53.The children usually start walking at around one year old.54.She had a child holding on to
21、 every hand.55.Youll understand my warning any day.56.Shes lost nearly each friend she had.改写句子(本大题共13小题,每题2分,共26分。)Rewrite the following sentences as required:57.Turning the following sentence into a negative imperative:Someone turn on the light, please.58.Using subjunctive mood:She has little know
22、ledge about the painting. But she talked in a way that made people believe the contrary.59. Using subjunctive mood:A neighbour acted quickly and thus stopped the fire from spreading to the other floors.60.Using subjunctive mood:I wish to own a house of my own.61.Combine sentences using coordination
23、and/or subordination:She introduced me to her husband. I had met her husband in Paris.62. Combine sentences using coordination and/or subordination:The tests do not measure genuine intellectual ability. Colleges use the tests to screen applicants for admission.63.Combine the sentences into one that
24、contains a relative clause:He is a kind man. He is always ready to help others. He never asks for others help.64.Write a counter-factual conditional based on the given facts:Youre hungry now because you didnt have breakfast.65.Using inversion:The plane roared over and the bombs came down which kille
25、d almost all the people in the village.66.Using extraposition:To see all the high school kids standing on one foot outside school property and puffing away furtively and defiantly on their cigarettes breaks my heart.67.Using whatever cohesive device as appropriate:A: He promised to come here on time
26、.B: Yes, I know that he promised to come here on time.68.Using whatever cohesive device as appropriate:To guard against losing luggage, buy brightly coloured luggage or wrap bags with a belt so other passengers will not mistake your luggage with their own luggage.69.Using whatever cohesive device as
27、 appropriate:I inherited those skills from my father. Those skills have been put to the test.名词解释(本大题共3小题,每题2分,共6分。)Define the following terms with examples:70.putative should71.subject complement72.anaphoric reference.简答题(本大题共2小题,每题2分,共4分)Answer the following questions with the help of examples:73.How is aspect related to time?74.What is given information and what is new information?