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全国2011年10月高等教育自学考试

综合英语(一)试题

课程代码：00794

请将答案填在答题纸相应位置上

I．用适当语法形式或词汇填空。从A、B、C和D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，写在

答题纸相应的位置上。(本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分)

1. I got to the airport only to find that the plane had left______.

A. for ten minutes B. since ten minutes ago

C. ten minutes D. ten minutes before

2. The committee for local development asked that the highway______ alongside the railway.

A. be built B. must build

C. should build D. will be built

3. John worked for more than ten years in a high school ______ the university.

A. attach to B. be attached to

C. attached to D. attaching to

4. Scarcely had Mary closed the door ______ heard the telephone ring.

A. when B. after

C. then D. if

5. I have always regretted ______ studied harder at school.

A. not to have B. not having

C. to have not D. having not

6. Tom, ______ he had done, could at first say nothing.

A. horrified by that B. horrifying by that

C. horrified by what D. horrifying by what

7. Jack said he ______ his teacher that he won the first place in the English speech contest.

A. owed it to B. owed

C. owed to it D. owed to

8. ______ , Bob’s lecture offers much background information beyond the textbook.

A. As it is short B. As short as it is

C. Short it is D. Short as it is

9. Cynthia was not well adapted to the life in the remote village, ______ there were so few distractions.

A. what B. which

C. where D. why

10. He was out of practice for two months. Now he must work harder and ______ the lost time.

A. put up with B. add up to

C. go in for D. make up for

11. According to some social scientists, teenage girls who become pregnant are more ______ to drop out of school than those who don’t.

A. like B. possible

C. possibly D. likely

12. He took the medicine but it didn’t have the expected ______ .

A. answer B. result

C. effect D. affect

13. The teachers took great ______ to make their lessons easy and interesting for their pupils.

A. efforts B. pains

C. work D. responsibility

14. He took a quick glance through the ______ of the small suitcase on the seat.

A. contents B. contexts

C. objects D. subjects