环球雅思基础测试题

雅思测试题

（本卷共五道大题，满分100分，考试时间100分钟）

一、单项选择：（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

patiently for two hours, and they would wait till the movie star arrived.

A. were waiting

B. had been waiting

C. had waited would wait

waits

A. Disturbing / that

B. Disturbed / which

C. Disturbing / which

D. Disturbed / what

4. Unless to speak, you should remain silent at the conference.

5.

A. D. invited

B. inviting

C, being invited

having invited

news came

an unknown disease was spreading in the area.

6.

Seeing your picture, I couldn* t resist the days

we spent

1. The crazy fans D.

2. --- What would you do

if it tomorrow' ?

-- We have to carry it on, since we ve got everything ready.

A. rain

B. rains

C. will rain

D. IS raining

3. He IS not very confident and always

before making a decision. A. considers

B. hesitates

C. reflects

D.

together. A. to think of; when B. to think of; which C. thinking of; which

D. thinking of; when

7.

Every possible means to prevent the air pollution, but the sky

IS still not clear. A. are being used

B. have been used

8. C. has been used D. had been used There was so much noise in the room that the speaker couldn* t make himself A. heard B. hearing C. being heard D. hear 9. I can t see him now convenient. A. it isn t B. I m not C. he isn' t D. it IS 10. his dream of going to college will come true is uncertain. A. That B. Whether C ?If D. Even if almost nothing in his house except a jar under a ___________ table. D. to break talks between China and IL There was A. broken B. breaking 12. All the leading newspapers the United States. C. break the trade attracted home? A. reported

B. printed

C. 13. --- Shall we go skating or stay at --- Which ________ do yourself? A. will you rather B. prefer

D. should you rather D. published would you rather C. would you 14. Hard work and good methods ____________ great success. A. go on with B. stick to C, fall over D. lead to 15. Mary looks unwell. You her the sad news. A. should have told B. have told to have told 16. In Germany, over 50% of the country* A. had damaged B. have been destroyed

shouldn' t have

s trees

C. told

C, mustn* t

by the end of 1986. had been damaged

D. have destroyed

17.It' s _______ to see all the children look fine at school.

A. pleased

B. pleasant

C. happily

D. well

18.When you come late to class, you must ________ to your teacher.

A. say hello

B. write

C. apologize

D. introduce

19.Many towns and villages had their water supply _______________ because there was no electricity.

A. cut through

B. cut off

C. called in

D. blown down

20.It was _________ and therefore the trees still had their leaves on.

A. an autumn

B. autumn

C. the autumn

D. certain autumn

二.完形填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）

We are living in a world which is made of "dreams" ? Why do I say so? so? Many great inventions are actually dreams of 21 at the very beginning.

The dream of Edison 22 the invention of the light bulbs. The dream of

Steve Jobs caused the invention of the first computer. The dream of Sony

Company 23 this world the invention of high-quality electronic

products. Without dreams, I can dare say that we 24 not have telephones, satellite, airplanes, computers and the Internet. Dreams make our life

innovative and 25 Dreams improve our quality of life and make 26

in society.

Dreams are hope of life. We are like plants and dreams are sunlight.

27 plant depends on not only sand and water to grow, but also sunlight. Life without dreams is like a plant without sunlight, 28 certainly cannot grow 29 Dream make our life colorful and hopeful.

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actually a way of life.

21. A. invent B. inventing C. the inventors D.

invention

22. A. lead to B. led to C. leading D

?

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lead 23. A. take B. bring

C ?

took D. brought 24. A. should B. can C. will

D .

would 25. A. creative B ?

created

C. creating

D.

creation 26. A. inventions B ?

advancements C. progress D.

changes 27. A. The B ?

Some C ?

D .

Real 28. A. who B. which

C. that

D. where

29. A. happily B. strongly

C. rapidly

D ?

healthily 30. A. They are B. It will be C. It is D. They

will 三、阅读（50分） 第一节：阅读理解（共20小题; 每小题2分, 满分40分）

Football to go to one and old, one IS He He （A ） is, I believe* the most important game in England ； of the important matches to see this. Rich and

one has only poor, young

can see them all there? shouting for one side or the other. To a stranger? one of the most surprising things about football in England the great knowledge of the game which even the smallest boy seems to have. can tell you the names of the players in most of the important teams. has pictures of them and knows the results of large numbers of matches.

usually as good as that of men three or four times his age.

Most schools in England take football seriously一much more seriously than nearly all European schools, where lessons are all that are important，

and games are left for the children themselves. In England, it is believed that education is not only a matter of filling a boy' s mind with facts in classroom， it also means the training of character by means of games，especially team games? where the boy or girl has to learn to work with others

for the team instead of working for himself or herself alone. The school therefore plays games and matches for its pupils. Football is a good team game： it is good for both body and mind. That is why it is every school * s game in England.

In paragraph 1, "this ” means

A. people often shout at each other in a football match

B. people* rich and poor? young and old， often play football

C. football is the most popular game in England

D. people usually go to the important matches

32. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A. English children have more knowledge of football than adults.

B. Nearly all European schools consider lessons the most important.

C. It is surprising that English children have great knowledge of

football.

D. English schools attach more importance to football than nearly all

33. What does education mean in England?

A. Filling a boy' mind with facts.

B. Teaching how to work with others for the team.

C. Training character by means of games.

D. More than the teaching of knowledge.

34. From the passage? we learn that

A. football is popular mostly among English children.

B. schools in England make use of football for the training of body and mind.

C. football is more important than lessons in England.

D. other European schools consider football unimportant

(B)

A small piece of fish each day may keep the heart doctor away. That' s the finding of a study of Dutch men in which deaths from heart disease were more than 50 percent lower among those who consumed at least an ounce (盎

司)of salt water fish per day compared to those who never ate fish.

The Dutch research is one of three human studies that give strong scientific support to the long held belief that eating fish can provide

health benefits, particularly to the heart.

Heart disease is the number-one killer in the United States, with more than 550,000 deaths occurring from heart attacks each year. But previous research has shown that the level of heart disease is lower in cultures that