2018年成人学位英语考试词汇语法练习及答案005

1.We drive our car fast and soon _____ other cars on the road.

A. oversee

B. overtake

C. overrun

D. override

答案: B

详解：我们开得很快，一会儿就超越了公路上的其他汽车。【注释】overtake“追上，赶上，超过”。oversee“俯瞰;监督，监视”。overrun“溢出;(侵略军)横行于”。override“奔越过，践踏过;制服，压倒”。

2.If tap water were as dangerous as some people think, _____ would be getting sick.

A. a lot of more us

B. more a lot of us

C. a lot of us more

D. a lot more of us

答案：D

详解：本题测试的是限定词的位置关系。用more来限定lot时，应置于lot之后，其它的说法都不符合习惯用法，故应选D)项。

3.The current political _____ of our country is favorable for foreign investments.

A. climate

B. weather

C. temperature

D. state

答案: A

详解：应选A项。climate(可数名词)意为“(一个地区或一个时期总的)气候”;weather意为“(指每日每时的晴阴，温度)天气”;state意为“状况，状态”。

4.The angry teacher gave the order that nobody _____ the classroom before twelve.

A. would leave

B. left

C. had left

D. leave

答案: D

详解：应选D项。that引导order(命令)的同位语从句，从句用(should)do表示虚拟语气。

5.Reading is to the mind _____ food is to the body.

A. what

B. that

C. similar

D. which

答案: 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。