模拟题1
I.Choose from the underlined parts the one that is different in pronunciation from the others.
1. A. grey B. same C. lake D. sick
2. A. soul B. joy C. voice D. toy
3. A. youth B. yellow C. cloudy D. you
4. A. gas B. fate C. pack D. gap
II. Circle the best answer from the four choices labeled A, B, C, and D for each sentence.
1. The meat is not ready _________ and it __________ has to be cooled for another five minutes.
A. still…yet B. yet…already
C. yet…still D. already…still
2. “Was the job difficult?” “Yes, we found ________.”
A. the work hard for doing B. hard to do the work
C. it hard doing the work D. the work hard to do
3. Our school ________ for the summer at the end of June.
A. to be closed B. closing
C. closes D. to close
4. _________ right now, she would get there on Sunday.
A. Would she leave B. If she leaves
C. If she had left D. Were she to leave
5. They sought shelter ________ the rain under a large rock.
A. off B. of C. for D. from
6. She came ________ because her car had broken down.
A. by walk B. by foot
C. on foot D. on walk
7. _________ entering the hall, he found everyone waiting ______ him.
A. At…for B. On…for
C. In…to D. On…on
8. _________ the bad weather, the aeroplane was delayed.
A. As B. Because C. For D. Owing to
9. __________ a teacher in the university, it is necessary to have at least a master’s degree.
A. Become B. To become C. One becomes D. Becoming
10. I have heard both teachers and students _________ well of him.
A. to speak B. spoken C. to have spoken D. speak
11. You can take _________ room you prefer.
A. to what B. whichever C. that D. whose
12. People are still talking about the historic event of years ago, _________ man walked in space for the first time.
A. when B. how C. because D. while
13. It is useful to be able to predict the extent _______ which a price change will affect supply and demand.
A. in B. for C. to D. with
14. They decide to chase the cow away ________ it did more damage.
A. unless B. until C. before D. after