全国2010年4高等教育自学考试综合英语(二)试题.doc

全国2010年4月高等教育自学考试 综合英语（二）试题 课程代码：00795 I. GRAMMARAND VOCABULARYComplete each of the following 15 sentences with the most likely answer. Write the letter corresponding to your choice on the answer sheet. (1 point each, 15 points in all)1. I was shocked by the number of people who seemed to have nothing better to do with their time than ______ to know fish better.A. getB. getsC. gettingD. got2. Not all birds can fly , ______ do all birds build nests.A. notB. noC. never D. nor3. When you fall in love for the first time, it’s surprising ______ inconveniences you can put up with.A. that B. whatC. which D. those4. I know my limitations, so I won’t do anything ______ my ability.A. beyond B. underC. above D. below5. The hosts apologized for ______ that some of their guests might be vegetarians.A. having not considered?B. not having consideredC. having not been considering D. not considering6. Mrs. Smith locked both the front and the back doors before she went to bed ______ that someone might steal into the house at night.A. so B. for fearC. unless D. on condition7. We have to wait for the bus, ______?A. have we B. haven’t weC. do we?D. don’t we8. ______ the popularity of robots in Japan, the country’s robot-production growth is slowing down.A. As B. AlthoughC. With D. Despite9. The proposal deserves support as it gives ______ to the needs of children.A. curiosity B. awarenessC. priority D. emphasis10. Those familiar with evening dress will always ______ black with elegance.A. link B. associateC. connect D. relate11. If you’re sitting around a lonely campfire at night, the howl of a wolf can sound pretty ______.A. fearful?B. threateningC. dreadful?D. frightening12. The suspect cooperated fully with the police when ______ about his role in the incident.A. required B. questionedC. demanded D. negotiated13. Homing pigeon is useful as a ______ carrier because when taken from home, it will return at the first opportun