全国2012年4月高等教育自学考试
　　综合英语（一）试题
　　课程代码：00794

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　　I．语法和词汇。从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并填在答题纸相应的位置。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分)
　　1. This camera is so easy to use; _____ a child could take good pictures with it.
　　A. yet  B. even
　　C. but  D. since
　　2. _____ of the figures seems correct. Would you check them carefully?
　　A. Neither  B. Both
　　C. Either  D. All
　　3. He had hardly left the building _____ the bomb exploded.
　　A. than  B. before
　　C. when  D. after
　　4. They have different views on the comment- _____ the daughter sees it as criticism, the mother takes it as praise.
　　A. why  B. how
　　C. where  D. if
　　5. This plan probably won’t work either- but you must do _____ to help her.
　　A. a thing  B. something
　　C. things  D. nothing
　　6. I would rather you _____ this to him yourself. When I tried to speak to him last time, he didn’t listen.
　　A. say  B. will say
　　C. said  D. would say
　　7. For most people, common cold is a mild illness _____ they will quickly recover.
　　A. over that  B. over which
　　C. from that  D. from which

　　8. We definitely are not the perfect couple, _____ we don’t pretend to be so.
　　A. and  B. or
　　C. for  D. because
　　9. Could you please tell me where _____ find Professor Smith? His wife has just called his office.
　　A. I can  B. can I
　　C. would I  D. I would
　　10. Everything _____ very different if your father were alive.
　　A. is  B. will be
　　C. was  D. would be
　　11. _____ would be wonderful to be able to meet the famous movie star in person.
　　A. It  B. That
　　C. There  D. This
　　12. When I entered the room, I saw him _____ in a front seat staring at a picture in a strange way.
　　A. to sit  B. is sitting
　　C. sat  D. sitting
　　13. Not only _____ about the food, but he also refused to pay for it.
　　A. he complained  B. did he complain
　　C. he had complained  D. he did complain
　　14. I am not very good _____ maths. Would you please work out the total cost of our trip?
　　A. in  B. for
　　C. on  D. at
　　15. It took them a long time to _____ the fire because of the strong wind.
　　A. put off  B. take off
　　C. put out  D. take out
　　16. Things will settle down as time goes by. They’ll never be the same, _____.
　　A. instead  B. yet
　　C. though  D. too
　　17. I _____ her my bicycle last month, but she has not returned it yet.
　　A. borrowed  B. sent
　　C. gave  D. lent
　　18. — I swam a kilometer today.
　　— Well _____ ！ You must be very fit.
　　A. made  B. done
　　C. worked  D. kept
　　19. Clearly it is with great _____ that he admitted his mistakes in public.
　　A. reward  B. response
　　C. request  D. reluctance
　　20. The man _____ laughing at the idea of an invasion bringing about democracy.
　　A. burst out  B. burst into
　　C. turned out  D. turned into