2016年湖北自考学位英语考试词汇模拟题

1.Reading is to the mind ______ food is to the body.

A.what B.that C.similar D.which

Best Answer: A

详解：应选A项。what是关系代词，A is to B what C is to D，A对于B之间的关系犹如C对于D。句意为：读书对于大脑来说就像食物对于身体一样。

2.Are there any other factors that might affect the development of a child ______ education and innate inability?

A.apart from B.away from C.far from D.but for

Best Answer: A

详解：应选A项。apart from除……之外，away from远离，far from 远非，but for要不是。句意为：除了教育和先天的不足，还有什么其他因素会影响一个孩子的发展？

3.There is no requirement that an applicant ______ experience for the job.

A.having B.have C.has D.had

Best Answer: B

详解：应选B项。此处为虚拟语气。

4.Her humorous remarks seemed ______, but were in fact carefully prepared beforehand.

A.precise B.blank C.spontaneous D.bold

Best Answer: C

详解：应选C项。spontaneous自发的；自然产生的，precise精确的；准确的，blank空白的；空着的，bold大胆的。句意为：她的幽默的评论看起来好像很自然，但是实际上是事先认真准备好的。

5.They have made a ______ plan to build a suspension bridge over the river

A.bald B.bound C.bold D.bare

Best Answer: C

详解：应选C项。bold大胆的，bald光秃的，bound被束缚了的，bare赤裸的；无遮盖的。句意为：他们已做出了一个大胆的计划要在这条河上建一所吊桥。

6. In the 1850's Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" became the best seller of the generation, ______ a host of imitators.

A.inspiring B.inspired C.inspired by D.to inspire

Best Answer: A

详解：应选A项。分词短语做状语。句意为：19世纪50年代，斯托的《汤姆叔叔的小屋》成为30年来的畅销书，因而激起了一大群伪造者。

7. Jane's ______ for gardening is evident by all of these beautiful flowers.

A.acquaintance B.familiarity C.achievement D.enthusiasm

Best Answer: D

详解：应选D项。enthusiasm热衷，狂热，acquaintance相识，familiarity熟悉，achievement成就，功绩。句意为：从这些漂亮的花可以明显看出简对园艺的热衷。

8.I would never have encouraged you to go into this field ______ it would be so hard for you.

A.had I known B.and I had known C.should I know D.but I knew

Best Answer: A

详解：应选A项。此句为虚拟语气，如果条件从句中包含有一个助动词，可把if省略，这时助动词应放在主语前面。句意为：要是我知道这件事情对你如此之难，我就不会鼓励你进入这个领域

9. Second marriages present special problems of adjustment, especially for couples who have children from a ______ marriage.

A.former B.previous C.prior D.preceding

Best Answer: A

详解：应选A项。former以前的，在前的（指时间上较前的，有现在不再的意思）；previous以前的，（指时间上，顺序上较早的先于目前某事之前发生的）；prior以前的，在……以前的（正式用语）；preceding前面的，先前的（只时间上或位置上紧接前面的）句意为：再婚会出现一些需要调整的问题，特别是对那些在前一次婚姻中有孩子的夫妻。

10.The match was cancelled because most of the members ______ a match without a standard court.

A.objected to having B.were objected to have C.objected to have D.were objected to having

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