2022年广东成人高考专升本《英语》每日练习及答案(14)

完形填空(共15小题，每小题2分，共30分)

通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后从每小题的四个选项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Many people believe that Americans love their cars almost more than anything else. They are 21__________about cars. Not only is the car the 22 __________means of transportation in the States, it has 23__________________become a 'plaything'.24 __________the time youngsters become fourteen years old or even 25__________, they are likely to start 26__________________of having their own cars.

In the USA, the 27__________________family, if the father is not 28__________________work, can afford to buy a new car every five years. However, many young people 29__________________after school in order to save money to buy a car. Learning to drive and getting a driver license may be one of the most exciting 30 __________of a young person's life. Driver 31__________________is one of the most popular courses. At the end of the course the student will 32__________________a driving test for a license.33__________________many, that piece of paper means that they have grown up.

In the United States, many men and women 34__________________to have cars. People use cars to go to work.35__________________drive cars to go shopping, to take the children to school or for other activities.

21.请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. crazy

B. careful

C. sure

D. wonderful

【答案】A

【解题指要】本题为词语搭配题。本句的意思是：他们对车很着迷。A狂热的、着迷的，B小心的、仔细的，C确信的，D奇妙的、极好的。be crazy about意思为“着迷”。

22. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. quickness

B. closest

C. basic

D. scientific

【答案】C

【解题指要】本题为词义选择题。本句的意思是：在美国，小汽车不仅是最基本的交通工具……。A急速、迅速，B最近的，C基本的，D科学的。not only是否定副词，放于句首时，需要主谓倒装。

23. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. already

B. just

C. even

D. also

【答案】D

【解题指要】本题考查not only...(but)also(不但……而且……)句型。本句的意思是：(小汽车不仅是最基本的交通工具，)还是人们的“玩物”。A已经、早已，B仅仅、刚才，C甚至，D也、而且。

24. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. From

B. By

C. At

D. Until

【答案】A

【解题指要】本题为语境题。本句的意思是：从14岁开始，或者更早些，年轻人就梦想拥有自己的车。A从……开始，B在……之前、到……为止，C在……时候，D到……时候、在……之前。

25. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. later

B. earlier

C. less

D. more

【答案】B

【解题指要】本题为语境题。本句的意思是：从14岁开始，或者更早些……。A更迟的、随后，B更早，C更少，D更多。

26. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. fond

B. imagining

C. wishing

D. dreaming

【答案】D

【解题指要】本题为词语搭配题。本句的意思是：(从14岁开始，或者更早些，)年轻人就梦想拥有自己的车。A喜欢，B想象，C希望、想要，D梦想。be fond of：喜欢做某事，imaginedoing sth：想象做某事，wish to do sth：希望做某事，dream of doing sth：梦想做某事。

27. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. most

B. standard

C. average

D. rich

【答案】C

【解题指要】本题为语境题。本句的意思是：在美国，普通家庭每五年就能买辆新车。A大部分、多数(使用时需加复数，且不需用the)，B标准的，C普通的、平均的，D富有的。

28. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. at

B. from

C. out of

D. for

【答案】C

【解题指要】本题为语境加搭配题。本句的意思是：对于普通家庭，只要父亲不失业，每五年就能买辆新车。out of work：失业。

29.请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. work

B. look

C. seek

D. graduate

【答案】A

【解题指要】本题为语境题。本句的意思是：然而，很多年轻人都在课余时间靠打工来攒钱买车。A工作，B看，C寻找，D毕业。

30. 请选择最佳答案填入(　　)

A. times

B. skills

C. news

D. successes

【答案】A