全国2009年10月高等教育自学考试
基础英语试题
课程代码：00088
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一、词汇应用和语法结构（本大题共30小题，每小题1分，共30分）
（一）词汇应用（15分）
选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。
1. Both import and export trades can produce _____ effects on the home market.
A. beneficial
B. below
C. benefit
D. beyond

2. This watch is very complicated indeed. Once taken _____, it can hardly be put together again.
A. loose
B. apart
C. improperly
D. separately

3. All life on the earth _____ on the sun.
A. depends
B. carries
C. keeps
D. goes

4. There are many _____ of selling manufactured goods to foreign buyers.
A. systems
B. ways
C. directions
D. roads

5. Those who are _____ in marketing activities are all considered marketing employees.
A. included
B. interested
C. involved
D. informed

6. Mary borrowed a large _____ of money from her grandfather when she started her business.
A. deal
B. number
C. quantity
D. sum

7. How much does he _____ for this house?
A. ask
B. require
C. demand
D. charge

8. When people are free to compete, everyone _____.
A. benefits
B. profits
C. promotes
D. develops

9. China is striving to develop her _____.
A. economic
B. economical
C. economics
D. economy

10. Steel is _____ from iron which contains a certain amount of carbon.
A. composed
B. consisted
C. made
D. produced

11. A country sets up a free port to _____ foreign merchants to trade.
A. force
B. push
C. urge
D. encourage

12. We trust that our product is attractive enough in _____ of both quality and price.
A. terms
B. means
C. series
D. ways

13. They tried to _____ the damages after the car accident.
A. assess
B. decide
C. determine
D. value

14. Like every business, insurance companies try to _____certain risks.
A. clear
B. remove
C. avoid
D. lose

15. The _____ of trucks include flexibility, fast service, and dependability.
A. profits
B. advantages
C. benefits
D. gains

（二）语法结构（15分）
选择最佳答案完成句子，错选、多选或未选均无分。
16. The International Monetary Fund has done a lot _____ the exchange rate.
A. stabilize
B. to stabilize
C. stabilizing
D. have stabilized

17. It’s still not decided _____ we are going for the holiday.
A. where
B. that
C. which
D. who

18. It seems oil _____ from this pipe for some time. We’ll have to check it up.
A. had leaked
B. is leaking
C. leaked
D. has been leaking

19. You _____ all these calculations! We have a computer to do that sort of thing.
A. needn’t have done
B. must not have done
C. shouldn’t be doing
D. can not have done

20. Our boss proposed that work _____ in three days.
A. starts
B. start
C. will start
D. to start

21. The source of income _____ he could count stopped all of a sudden.
A. for that
B. for which
C. on that
D. on which

22. No sooner _____ the top of the hill than we all sat down to rest.
A. we reached
B. had we reached
C. did we reach
D. were we reaching

23. Turn on the television or open a magazine and you _____ advertisements.
A. are often seeing
B. will often see