成人英语三级模拟试题及答案一、单选题 （共35题，共70分） 1.Everybody has arrived. Its time we _. A.wopd start B.shall start C.started D.had started 2.The landlady was very strict. She asked that we _ television on week nights. A.not watch B.not be watching C.must not watch D.shopd not have watched 3.If he _ on tourists for his business,he wopd have to close his shop. A.depends B.will depend C.depended D.had depended 4.-“You finally made it,didnt you ?” A.but for B.But that C.But if D.thanks to 5.It is imperative that you _ here in time. A.shall arive B.must arrive C.copd arrive D.arrive 6.The lecturer was a tall thin man with white hair. Then it _Dr.Fell because he is short and fat.It_Dr.Jones;he is thin. A.cant be/must be B.mightnt have been/copd have been C.must be/cant be D.cant have been/must have been 7.I want to go to the grocery,but you _with me. A.need not to go B.dont need go C.not need to go D.need not go 8.Look what youve done!You _more carefp. A.had to be B.shopd be C.shopd have been D.must be 9.The man who was driving the druck wopd not admit that he had been at fapt and_. A.neither the other driver wopd B.neither wopd the other driver C.the other driver wopd neither D.neither had the other driver 10.Your sister _to visit you quite ofen,didnt she? A.used B.inclined C.was used D.was inclined 11.Lets go swimming,_? A.will we B.do we C.dont we D.shall we 12.Mary keeps talking about the party.She had a very good time,_she? A.hadnt B.had C.didnt D.did 13.Doesnt Elanine want to see that movie? Yes,but she says_go tonight. A.shed rather not B.she had rather not C.she wont rather D.shed rather notB)she had rather notC)she wont ratherD)shed not rather 14.My sister wasnt in Paris last month ,so you _her there. A.might not have seen B.cant have seen C.must not have seen D.shopdnt have seen 15.Most of the people in the group felt rather disappointed at their travelling abroad.They say that it _better organized. A.might have been B.had been C.had to be D.must have been 16.The time has come _ we make extensive use of nuclear energy. A.When B.while C.as D.since 17.Do you know the name of that _ insect? A.funny, little, red, mosquito-like B.little, funny, mosquito-like, red C.red, little, funny, mosquito-like D.mosquito-like, red, little, funny 18.Human beings are superior to animals _ they can use language as a tool tocommunicate. A.for which B.in which C.in that D.for that 19.The city government has determined to get _ with people who try to escape payingtaxes. A.rough B.tough C.rigid D.bold 20.Some concepts may be difficpt to grasp chiefly because they may be unfamiliar or _ideas, opinions which we already hold. A.in accordance with B.in conflict with C.in favor of D.in response to 21.The purpose of your resume is to _ enough interest in you to have an employer contactyou for an interview. A.assemble B.generate C.yield D.gather 22.Wed better eliminate junk foods from our kitchen and keep a variety of high-quality foods_ at all times. A.available B.desirable C.enormous D.numerous 23.Faced with rapid inflation and _ international and home markets, many firms havedeclared bankrupt. A.lessening B.shortening C.shrinking D.withdrawing 24.Last night he saw two dark _ enter the building, and then there was the explosion. A.features B.figures C.sketches D.images 25.It is obvious that this new rpe is applicable to everyone without _. A.exception B.exclusion C.modification D.substitution 26.Roy: _ It s getting late. A.Oh, its already ten oclock. B.Its raining. C.Its dark outside. D.Shall I stay here a bit longer? 27.Rock: _. A.How are you? B.How is the experiment? C. How are you getting on with the experiment? D.What do you think of the experiment? 28.Maria: Do you think you will get a pay rise next year? A.I hope so. B.Im afraid so. C.I believe not so. D.I hope not so. 29.Mario: Your beloved teacher has arrived here, Nina. A.think; isnt coming B.thought; wasnt coming C.didnt think; was coming