1、991试题 (NMET)第一卷. 单项填空（共40小题，计分40）A)观察所给单词的读音，从A、B、C、D中找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。例：haveA.gave B.save C.hat D.made答案是C。1. footA.moon B.food C.school D.cook2. coughA.daughter B.enough C.fight D.neighbour3. FridayA.recycle B.arithmetic C.physics D.stick4. aheadA.cheap B.break C.season D.breath5. worthA.w
2、orld B.horse C.corner D.forceB)以下所给单词均不完整，从A、B、C、D中找出适当的字母或字母组合使其正确与完整。例：alr dyA.ea B.ee C.ie D.eu答案是A。6. mag zineA.a B.e C.I D.o7. lang geA.ui B.ua C.ie D.ei8. brellaA.em B.en C.um D.un9. capt nA.ie B.ia C.ai D.ei10. tr sersA.au B.ou C.aw D.owC)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。例：He comes late sometimes
3、, ?A.is he B.isnt he C.comes he D.doesnt he答案是D。11. After watching TV, she played violin for an hour.A.(不填); (不填) B.the; theC.the; (不填) D.(不填); the12. Canada is larger than country in Asia.A.any B.any other C.other D.another13. food youve cooked!A.How a nice B.What a niceC.How nice D.What nice14. I
4、invited Tom and Ann to dinner, but of them came.A.neither B.bothC.either D.none15. Does matter if he cant finish the job on time?A.this B.that C.he D.it16. The experiment was easier than we had expected.A.more B.much more C.much D.more much17. The volleyball match will be put off if it .A.will rain
5、B.rainsC.rained D.is raining18. The library needs , but itll have to wait until Sunday.A.cleaning B.be cleaned C.clean D.being cleaned19. Mary a dress when she cut her finger.A.made B.is making C.was making D.makes20. I learned to a bicycle as a small boy.A.drive B.run C.operate D.ride21. These oran
6、ges taste .A.good B.well C.to be good D.to be well22. A new school was in the village last year.A.held up B.set up C.sent up D.brought up23. Shes upstairs letters.A.writes B.is writing C.write D.writing24. It was so cold that they kept the fire all night.A.to burn B.burn C.burning D.burned25. Will y
7、ou me a favour, please?A.do B.make C.give D.bring26. The world is seven continents and four oceans.A.made up of B.made out ofC.made from D.made in27. Have you moved into the new house?Not yet. The rooms .A.are being painting B.are paintingC.are painted D.are being painted28. John was made the truck
8、for a week as a punishment.A.to wash B.washing C.wash D.to be washing29. The light in the office is still on.Oh, I forgot .A.turning it off B.turn it offC.to turn it off D.having turned it off30. We each other the best of luck in the examination.A.hoped B.wished C.expected D.wanted31. , I went to th
9、e railway station to see my friend off.A.After eating quickly my dinnerB.After my quickly eating dinnerC.After eating my dinner quicklyD.After eating my quickly dinner32. No one can be sure in a million years.A.what man will look likeB.what will man look likeC.man will look like whatD.what look will
10、 man like33. Jenny have kept her word. I wonder why she changed her mind.A.must B.should C.need D.would34. The speaker raised his voice but still couldnt make himself .A.hear B.to hear C.hearing D.heard35. Alice received an invitation from her boss, came as a surprise.A.it B.that C.which D.he36. The
11、 hero of the story is an artist in his .A.thirties B.thirty C.thirtys D.thirtieth37. Do you know Jim quarrelled with his brother?I dont know, .A.nor dont I care B.nor do I careC.I dont care neither D.I dont care also38. If it for the snow, we the mountain yesterday.A.were not; could have climbedB.we
12、re not; could climbC.had not been; could have climbedD.had not been; could climb39. The boy promised mother never to lie to again.A.his; him B.her; her C.her; him D.his; her40. she is young, she knows quite a lot.A.When B.However C.Although D.Unless. 完形填空（共25小题，计分25）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从4165各题所给的四个选项中，选出
13、一个最佳答案。It was a cold winters afternoon. Robert stopped for a moment as he crossed the bridge and looked down at the river below. There were hardly and 41 on the river. 42 the bridge, however, almost directly below, 43 was a small canoe(独木舟), with a boy in it. He was 44 wearing many clothes, Robert 4
14、5 . He shivered(打了个寒战)and walked on.46 he heard a cry. Help!Help! The cry 47 from the river. Robert looked down. The boy was 48 the water and his canoe was 49 away. Help!Help! he called again.Robert was a good 50. Taking off his clothes, he 51 into the river. The 52 water made him tremble all over,
15、53 in a few seconds he reached the 54. Dont be afraid, he said and started to swim towards the river bank, 55 the boy with him. But at that 56 he noticed a large motor boat under the bridge. There were several people on the boat, all 57in his direction. Robert 58 to swim towards the boat.Give me a h
16、and, he shouted 59 he got near the boat.He 60 up into a row of faces. Its funny, he thought. Theylook so 61 . Silently they helped the boy into the boat and 62 him in a blanket. But they did not move to 63 Robert.Arent you going to pull me 64 too? Robert asked.You! said one of the men. Robert notice
17、d that he was standing next to a large 65 ,You!Why, we were making a film and you spoiled(破坏) a whole afternoons work! You can stay in the water!41. A.fish B.boats C.waves D.sounds42. A.From B.Towards C.Near D.Beyond43. A.there B.it C.where D.that44. A.then B.also C.only D.not45. A.noticed B.saw C.g
18、uessed D.said46. A.Till then B.Just then C.Far away D.From there47. A.happened B.went C.arrived D.came48. A.on B.within C.in D.under49. A.running B.floating C.flowing D.pulling50. A.swimmer B.guard C.soldier D.sportsman51. A.threw B.looked C.dived D.turned52. A.deep B.cool C.dirty D.cold53. A.but B.
19、so C.and D.or54. A.canoe B.bank C.boy D.bridge55. A.pushing B.dragging C.holding D.catching56. A.place B.period C.second D.moment57. A.seeing B.smiling C.looking D.shouting58. A.decided B.went C.agreed D.promised59. A.while B.till C.for D.as60. A.turned B.looked C.hurried D.stood61. A.nervous B.afra
20、id C.excited D.angry62. A.wrapped B.left C.placed D.threw63. A.save B.thank C.help D.wrap64. A.on B.out C.away D.off65. A.boat B.blanket C.camera D.screen. 阅读理解（共20小题，计分40）阅读下列短文，并做每篇后面的题目。从四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。AO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real nam
21、e was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He
22、 first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. When some money went missing from the bank, O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New Yor
23、k and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the readers surprise.66. In which order did O. Henry do the following things?a.Lived in New Yorkb.
24、Worked in a bankc.Travelled to Texasd.Was put in prisone.Had a newspaper jobf.Learned to write storiesA.e, c, f, b, d, a B.c, b, e, d, a, fC.e, b, d, c, a, f D.c, e, b, d, f, a67. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories becauseA.they had surprise endings.B.they were easy to understand.C.they showed
25、 his love for the poor.D.they were about New York City.68. O. Henry went to prison becauseA.people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper.B.people thought he had taken money that was not his.C.he wanted to write stories about prisoners.D.he broke the law by not using his own name.69. What do
26、 we know about O. Henry before he began writing?A.He was well-educated.B.He was very good at learning.C.He was devoted to the poor.D.He was not serious about his work.70. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?A.His life inside the prison.B.The newspaper articles he wrote.C.The c
27、ity and people of New York.D.His exciting early life as a boy.BValencia is in the east partof Spain(西班牙). It has a port on the sea, two miles away on the coast. It is the capital of a province that is also named Valencia.The city is a market centre for what is produced by the land around the city. M
28、ost of the citys money is made from farming. It is also a busy business city, with ships, railways, clothes and machine factories.Valencia has an old part with white buildings, coloured roofs, and narrow streets. The modern part has long, wide streets and new buildings. Valencia is well known for it
29、s parks and gardens. It has many old churches and museums. The University in the centre of the city was built in the 13th century.The city of Valencia has been known since the 2nd century. In the 8th century it was the capital of Spain. There is also an important city in Venezuela(委内瑞拉)named Valenci
30、a.71. From the text, how many places have the name Valencia?A.One. B.Two.C.Three. D.Four.72. What is the main difference between the two parts of the city?A.The colour of the buildings.B.The length of the streets.C.The age of the buildings.D.The colour of the roofs.73. When was Valencia the most inp
31、ortant city in Spain?A.2nd century. B.8th century.C.13th century. D.20th century.74. What is Valencia famous for?A.Its seaport.B.Its University.C.Its churches and museums.D.Its parks and gardens.75. The main income of the city of Valencia is from itsA.markets. B.business.C.factories. D.farming.CJane
32、 Clark, fair-haired, blue-eyed and tough as steel, has just won the most difficult race in the world.In seventeen days she drove adog team and sledge(雪橇)across 1,050 miles of the Arctic Circle and through some of the most difficult land in the world. In bitter(刺骨的)winds and snow-storms she drove her
33、 dogs along the Arctic track, in temperatures that reached-38.When Jane was asked how she felt about being the first woman ever to win the race she said, I still cant believe it. She then went over to inspect her thirteen wild-eyed dogs.David Wilson, who came second, said, It sure hurts when a young
34、 woman is ahead of you. But it doesnt hurt for long. She was a good winner.76. Which of the following best gives the main idea of this newspaper article?A.Woman wins the worlds toughest race!B.Woman fights bitter winds and snow-storms!C.Woman wins a sledge race in the world!D.Woman drives a dog team
35、 across the Arctic!77. Why was the race considered to be very hard?A.The race was very long and on a very narrow track.B.The people racing only had dogs to pull the sledge.C.The trip was long and hard and the temperatures were low.D.The people racing had to pull the sledges on their own.78. What was
36、 so special about Jane winning the race?A.No woman had ever won this race in the past.B.Her 13 dogs were wild and difficult to control.C.She broke the record by taking only 17 days to complete the race.D.This was the first time she had taken part in this kind of race.79. How did David Wilson feel ab
37、out the race?A.He had an accident during the race and thought it was not fair.B.He was sorry to lose but thought it was fair that Jane won the race.C.He thought that it was not right to put men and women in the same race.D.He was very upset because he thought that he should have won.80. From the tex
38、t we know that Jane wasA.a fair-minded girl.B.very tough with her dogs.C.interested in womens rights.D.a very strong person.DOne day a few years ago a very funny thing happened to a neighbour of mine. He is a teacher at one of Londons big medical schools. He had finished his teaching for the summer
39、term and was at the airport on his way to Russia to give a lecture.He had put a few clothes and his lecture notes in his shoulder bag, but he had put Rupert, the skeleton(人体骨架) to be used in his lecture, in a large brown suitcase (箱子). At the airport desk, he suddenly thought that he had forgotten t
40、o buy a newspaper. He left his suitcase near the desk and went over to the shop.When he got back he discovered that someone had taken his suitcase by mistake. He often wonders what they said when they got home and found Rupert.81. Who wrote the story?A.Ruperts teacher. B.The neighbours teacher.C.A m
41、edical school teacher. D.The teachers neighbour.82. Why did the teacher put a skeleton in his suitcase?A.He needed it for the summer term in London.B.He needed it for the lecture he was going to give.C.He wanted to take it to Russia for medical research.D.He wanted to take it home as he had finished
42、 his teaching.83. What happened at the airport?A.The skeleton went missing.B.The skeleton was stolen.C.The teacher forgot his suitcase.D.The teacher took the wrong suitcase.84. Which of the following best tells the teachers feeling about the incident?A.He is very angry.B.He thinks it rather funny.C.
43、He feels good without Rupert.D.He feels helpless without Rupert.85. Which of the following might have happened afterwards?A.The teacher got back the suitcase but not Rupert.B.The teacher got back neither the suitcase nor Rupert.C.The teacher got back Rupert but not the suitcase.D.The teacher got back both the suitcase and Rupert.第二卷
