全国2010年10月高等教育自学考试电子商务英语试题
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一、词汇和语法（本大题共20小题,每小题1分,共20分）
根据句子的意思选择一个正确的答案,错选、多选或未选均无分.
1. According to a recent report, ______ that Americans consume does not vary greatly from year to year.
A. the number of sugar
B. a number of sugar
C. the amount of sugar
D. an amount of sugar

2. ______ were naturally a musical family.
A. A Shaw
B. The Shaws
C. The Shaw
D. Shaws

3. That kind of shoes are______ expensive for me.
A. more
B. far more
C. far too
D. much

4. It______ for two days and the field were all under water.
A. rained
B. had been raining
C. was raining
D. would have rained

5. Those who don’t work hard at English ought to______.
A. criticize
B. be criticized
C. have been criticized
D. be criticizing

6. Written in great haste,______ .
A. Jim made a lot of mistakes in the report
B. there are plenty of errors in the report
C. we found several mistakes in his report
D. the book is full of errors

7. "Must I come at four o’clock?" "Oh no, you______ come at four."
A. can’t
B. may not
C. needn’t
D. mustn’t

8. If you______ that late movie last night, you wouldn’t be sleepy now.
A. hadn’t watched
B. didn’t watch
C. haven’t watched
D. wouldn’t have watched

9. No one is interested in that,______?
A. is he
B. isn’t he
C. aren’t they
D. are they

10. I have never taken anything______ didn’t belong to me.
A. what
B. who
C. that
D. which 11.The______ medical team will soon be here.
A. mobile
B. changeable
C. stable
D. steady

12. A poor memory______ her efforts to become an actress.
A. encouraged
B. accomplished
C. frustrated
D. devoted

13. We allowed the warm water to______ us.
A. join
B. clasp
C. embrace
D. contain

14. One warning______ to stop her doing it.
A. suffered
B. sufficed
C. suggested
D. provided

15. We can visit your company on Monday or Tuesday; our plans are fairly______.
A. flexible
B. elastic
C. supple
D. compliant

16. He______ his first book to his mother.
A. committed
B. dedicated
C. assigned
D. appointed

17. The plane is______ to take off at 4.
A. enlisted
B. enrolled
C. prompted
D. scheduled

18. They are______ a mass production movement.
A. firing
B. launching
C. introducing
D. presenting

19. They’ve______ the prices in the shop, so it’s a good time to buy.
A. deduced
B. decreased
C. reduced
D. lessened

20. The children______ against each other to win yearly scholarship.
A. contest
B. fight
C. rival
D. compete 二、完形填空(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
从选择项中选择一个最适合短文的选项,错选、多选或未选均无分.
Human beings act in a different way from 21 of animals just because they can speak while animals cannot. 22 the cleverest animals cannot do things which to us seem very
23 and which small children, 24 they learn to talk, would be able to do.
A German scientist, who 25 experiments for many years with big apes, found that his apes could 26 his sticks as tools to pull down bananas which they could not 27 . But they only used the stick to get a banana when both the banana and the stick were 28 view at the same time. If the banana was in front of them and the stick was behind them, they could not use the stick. They could not 29 the banana 30 enough in mind to look around and then pick up the stick and use it.
21. A. that
B. this
C. way
D. eat

22. A. Even if
B. Even
C. Though
D. When

23. A. honest
B. foolish
C. simple
D. evident

24. A. as soon as
B. as long as
C. as far as
D. so long as

25. A. carried
B. dealt
C. developed
D. performed

26. A. take
B. hold
C. use
D. regard

27. A. get
B. reach
C. eat
D. take

28. A. in
B. beyond
C. for
D. with

29. A. maintain
B. keep
C. remain
D. insert

30. A. clear
B. alive
C. long
D. complete 三、阅读理解（本大题共10小题,每小题2分,共20分）
阅读下面的短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案填空或答题,错选、多选或未选均无分.
Passage 1
Shopping-bag ladies don’t beg publicly, but they do not refuse what is offered. Once a shopping-bag lady appears where you live, it is as hard to pass her by without giving her some money as it is to pay no attention to the collection box in church. And although you may not like it, if she chooses your doorway as her place to sleep in the night, it is as morally hard to turn her away as it is to do with a lost dog.
Most shopping-bag ladies seem to be between the ages of 40 and 65. They wear layers of clothes even

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