8广东省2014年普通高等学校本科插班生招生考试英语（公共课）试题Part Vocabulary and Structure（35%）1. The committee a conclusion only after days of discussion. A.reached B.achieved C.arrived D.completed 2. The next afternoon I went to Miss Barkley again，but found her out. A.call for B.call on C.call up D.call off3. He said was not within his power to answer the question. A.that B.this C.what D.it4. to hurt her，he did not tell her the question. A.Not to want B.Not wanting C.To want not D.Wanting not5. He risked his house when his company went bankrupt. A.to lose B.having lost C.losing D.to have lost6. I didnt hear because there was too much noise where I was sitting. A.what did he say B.what he said C.what was he saying D.what to say7. I cant this type of computer，its too expensive。 A.cost B.spend C.afford D.pay8. Faced with the crisis，the girl looked pale，but was quite . A.silent B.quite C.still D.calm9. He didnt allow in his room.Actually he did not allow his family at all. A.to smoke，to smoke B.smoking，to smoke C.to smoke，smoking D.smoking，smoking10. George took ，of the fine weather to do a days work in his garden. A.advantage B.profit C.use D.charge11. I was very tired.Otherwise,I to the theater with you. A.had gone B.would go C.will have gone D.would have gone12. Seldom in such a rude way. A.we have been treated B.we have treated C.have we been treated D.have we treated13. This well-known international organization was several years ago. A.set up B.made up C.taken up D.got up14. The policeman the thief down the road. A.chased B.ran C.rushed D.raced15. Every means but its not so effective. A.have been tired B.has been tried C.have tried D.has tried16. By the time class was over ，the rain . A.will stop B.would stop C.had stopped D.have stopped17. Fortunately，the demonstration to be quite peaceful. A.turned in B.turned out C.turned off D.turned up18. Mr.Johnson，together with his wife and two daughter， to arrive this evening. A.were B.are C.was D.is19. ，hell make a first-class tennis player. A.Given time B.To give time C.Giving time D.Being given time20. We shall have an opportunity to exchange tomorrow. A.sights B.opinions C.thoughts D.minds21. Many birds the island during the summer months. A.settle B.join C.move D.visit22. Thank you for the you did me to move the sofa upstairs. A.favor B.good C.help D.aid23. I paid him 50 dollars for the painting，but its real must be about 500 dollars. A.fee B.value C.price D.fare24. We enjoyed ourselves very much at the part.You with us. A.must have come B.must come C.should have come D.should come25. Where is the writing desk？ A.charming round small B.round small charming C.charming small round D.small round charming26. It would be unwise to too much importance to these opinion polls. A.stick B.give C.apply D.attach27. We havent been able to find out the of the rumor. A.source B.cause C.resource D.reason28. I to come to your house last night but it rained hard. A.thought B.attended C.intended D.considered29. The cost of the reconstruction would from 2.5 to 3 million pounds. A.deserve B.spend C.range D.include30. The authorities have refused to him a visa to visit English. A.arrange B.agree C.approve D.grant31. By the time I saw the job advertised，it was too late to . A.ask B.request C.demand D.apply32. Unfortunately he didnt to read the agreement carefully before signing it. A.bother B.disturb C.trouble D.interrupt33. Import for the first three months this year is larger than for the period last year. A.relating B.concerning C.corresponding D.regarding34. I bought a new bicycle， was very high. A.the price of which B.which price C.price of which D.which the price35. The furniture arrived ，so we had to send it back. A.damaging B.to be damaged C.to damage D.damagedPart Reading Comprehension（40%）Passage1Surfing（浏览）t