全國2008年1月高等教育自學(xué)考試基礎(chǔ)英語試題1

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全國2008年1月高等教育自學(xué)考試
    基礎(chǔ)英語試題
    課程代碼:00088
    請將答案填在答題紙相應(yīng)的位置上。
    一、詞匯應(yīng)用和語法結(jié)構(gòu)(本大題共30小題,每小題1分,共30分)
    (一)詞匯應(yīng)用(15分)
    選擇佳答案完成句子,錯選、多選或未選均無分。
    1. Steel is widely used in different branches of engineering because it has a number of good ______.
    A. possessions
    B. features
    C. properties
    D. shapes
    2. We tried to ______ our conversation to arguments relevant to the topic.
    A. confine
    B. confirm
    C. confuse
    D. confess
    3. The school committee naturally hope that their choice of a play will be ______ with the school and parents.
    A. content
    B. fortunate
    C. popular
    D. pleasing
    4. It is ______ that over one million Americans now live below the poverty line.
    A. judged
    B. estimated
    C. calculated
    D. considered
    5. She ______ the lamp so that the light fell directly on her book.
    A. adapted
    B. adopted
    C. adjusted
    D. replaced
    6. I have heard many different ______ of the same story.
    A. impressions
    B. imaginations
    C. sayings
    D. descriptions
    7. Each country has to ______ foreign exchange to pay for the articles and commodities imported.
    A. hope
    B. buy
    C. earn
    D. receive
    8. He was determined to do good, not to any ______ person but to a country.
    A. general
    B. respective
    C. individual
    D. common
    9. Some men have made great ______ by developing oil businesses.
    A. fortunes
    B. earnings
    C. expenses
    D. properties
    10. She had to ______ her dress because she had lost weight.
    A. transform
    B. alter
    C. shift
    D. cut
    11. Instead of working, Jack was ______ away his time.
    A. wasting
    B. wandering
    C. throwing
    D. idling
    12. The money collected for the celebrations ______ to $ 210.
    A. became
    B. counted
    C. amounted
    D. totaled
    13. His son is a ______ electrician; he can repair all kinds of electric appliances.
    A. competent
    B. efficient
    C. intelligent
    D. careful
    14. The book contained a large ______ of information.
    A. much
    B. number
    C. amount
    D. sum
    15. The trial flight ______ a distance of 865 feet and lasted 56 seconds.
    A. made
    B. ran
    C. kept
    D. covered