Model Test 5
第一部分：单选
1. I'm very sorry to have _____ you with so many questions on such an occasion.
A. interfered B. offended C. impresd D. bothered
2. The price of beer _____ from 50 cents to $4 per liter during the summer ason.
A. altered B. ranged C. parated D. differed
3. Although they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still _____.
A. blank B. hollow C. vacant D. bare
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4. Being a pop star can be quite a hard life, with a lot of travelling _____ heavy schedules.
A. with regard to B. as to C. in relation to D. owing to
5. William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, ______ defended the right of every citizen to freedom of choice religion.
A. peculiarly B. indifferently C. vigorously D. inevitably
6. When people become unemployed, it is _____ which is often wor than lack of wages.
A. laziness B. poverty C. idleness D. inability
7. _____ his sister, Jack is quiet and does not easily make friends with others.
A. Dislike B. Unlike C. Alike D. Liking
8. Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to pick up wonderful _____ in the market.
画五角星 A. batteries B. bargains C. baskets D. barrels
9. In previous times, when fresh meat was in short _____, pigeons were kept by many houholds as a source of food.
A. store B. provision C. rerve D. supply
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10. Tho gifts of rare books that were given to us were deeply _____,
A. appreciated B. approved C. appealed D. applied
11. A survey was carried out on the default rate of the asmbly line, ____ were surprising.
A. as results B. which the results
C. of who the results D. the results of which
蘑菇的蘑怎么写12. The doctor warned his patient that ____ should he return to work until he had completely recovered.
三国群英传8兵种A. on all accounts B. on no account C. in any time D. in no time
13. I’d just as soon you ____ me to stand up for your friend becau he is obviously in the wrong.
A. won’t ask B. hadn’t asked C. didn’t ask D. wouldn’t ask
14. They ____ us in our discussion, but owing to more important business they couldn’t come.
A. were to join B. were to have joined C. had joined D. have to join
金牛男双子女15. It was due to luck ____ judgment ____ the driver succeeded in avoiding an accident.
A. better than; when B. other than; when C. rather than; that D. more than; that
16. When I came in that evening the door of the Cooky’s sitting room was open and ____, stamping of feet, and television music.
A. through it came laughter B. laughter came through it
C. came laughter through it D. it through came laughter
17. It is uful to be able to predict the extent ____ which a price change will affect supplies and demands.
A. from B. with C. for D. to
18. The revenue derived from tourism will be greatly incread in the next ten years, provided that the business ____ well organized.
A. would be B. should be C. be D. is
19. He was very careful in whatever he did ____ something unfavorable might be written in his records.
A. in that B. provided that C. granted that D. for fear that
20. There is a woman at the counter who ems very angry and I think she means ____ trouble.
A. make B. to make C. having made D. to have made
第二部分：阅读理解
Task 1
Acting is such an over-crowded profession that the only advice that should be given to a young person thinking of going on the stage is “Don’t” ! But it is uless to try to discourage someone who feels that he must act, although the chances of his becoming famous are slim. The normal way to begin is to go to a drama school. Then the young actor or actress takes up work with a theatrical company, usually as an assistant stage manager. This means doing everything that there is to do in the theatre: painting scenery, publicity, taking care of the costumes, and even acting in very small parts .It is very hard work indeed. The hours are long and the salary is tiny.
Of cour, some people have remarkable chances which lead to fame and success without this long and hard training. Connie Pratt ,for example, was just an ordinary girl working in a bicycle factory. A film producer happened to catch sight of her one morning waiting at a bus stop, as he drove past in his car. He stopped and asked if she would like
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to go to the film studio to do a test ,and she thought he was joking. It took the producer twenty minutes to convince Connie that he was rious. The test was successful. And within a few weeks she was playing the leading part opposite one of the most famous actors of the day. But chances like this happen once in a blue moon!
1.From the very beginning, the author puts it clearly that acting is a profession_______.
A for ambitious people only B for young people only
