专升本（英语）模拟试卷25

一、1.Vocabulary and Structure

Part I  Vocabulary and Structure
Directions: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

0. These computer programs are a ______ to me.

A．problem
B．difficulty
C．puzzle
D．question

1. That farmer has a large ______ of sheep on his farm.

A．flock
B．group
C．part
D．heap

2. I don"t think I have time to go to the concert, ______ you may have my ticket.

A．if
B．while
C．though
D．so

3. A young student like him cannot have ______.

A．experience of the world
B．the experience of the world
C．the experience of world
D．experience of world

4. "Was the conference successful?" "No, because the number of ______ was smaller than we had expected."

A．people attending
B．people to attend
C．attended people
D．people to the attending

5. I usually go to the office by bicycle ______ it rains.

A．as though
B．except for.
C．except when
D．only but

6. Any student having a ______ interest in sports can apply for membership in the club.

A．sharp
B．keen
C．severe
D．tense

7. The output of consumer products has increased ______ this year.

A．exceedingly
B．dramatically
C．hugely
D．extraordinarily

8. If she ______ on students for her business, she would have to close her shop.

A．depends
B．should depend
C．had depended
D．depended

9. Most environmental problems exist because adequate measures for preventing them ______ taken in the past.

A．was not
B．were not being
C．were not
D．was no to be

10. The question ______ at the next meeting remains a secret.

A．discussed
B．to discuss
C．to be discussed
D．being discussed

11. His laziness ______ his failure in the final exam.

A．gave up
B．contributed
C．resulted in
D．distributed

12. The teacher"s ______ to my statement about this poet led me to read widely about poems.

A．change
B．charge
C．challenge
D．chance

13. On most of the nights, Jane ______ reading letters from her boyfriend.

A．stayed off
B．stayed on
C．stayed out
D．stayed up

14. The first-year students were learning from the army in Miyun, a suburb of Beijing near ______ I lived.

A．what
B．where
C．that
D．which

15. Lynd and hundreds of young people like him ______ the post of typist.

A．approached
B．applied for
C．appealed to
D．approved of

16. Anybody is entitled to such benefit ______ of age or sex.

A．regardless
B．whether
C．in spite
D．in case

17. In this building each apartment could ______ a family of six.

A．house
B．cover
C．make
D．include

18. I tried to get out of the business, ______ I found impossible.

A．who
B．which
C．that
D．what

19. When he explained it again and again, the students" patience ______.

A．ran over
B．ran on
C．ran out
D．ran off

20. She was our distinguished guest and was treated as ______.

A．this
B．that
C．so
D．such

21. We were all struck ______ at the bad news he told us.

A．dumb
B．deadly
C．badly
D．blind

22. It"s difficult to get a result entirely ______ with our wishes.

A．equivalent
B．correspondent
C．indifferent
D．relevant

23. Have you ever thought of ______ the Public Speech Contest?

A．getting along with
B．going in for
C．coming up with
D．making up for

24. The phrase "white elephant" is used to describe something that the owner ______.

A．loves to keep
B．bought cheap
C．wants to get rid of
D．wants to sell

25. They have cooperated so well that they decide to ______ their agreement for another five years.

A．renew
B．recall
C．recover
D．refine

26. He is widely ______ as one of our best young scientists.

A．regarded
B．blessed
C．concerned
D．noted

27. The ______ objective of this adult education project is to exploit the employees" potential to the full.

A．distant
B．ultimate
C．farther
D．remote

28. Although this disease is incurable at present, they keep expecting ______.

A．magic
B．miracles
C．wonders
D．wisdom

29. In this area open-mining has ______ the natural scenery.

A．ruined
B．created
C．added
D．developed

二、2.Vocabulary

Part II  Vocabulary
Directions: Complete each of the following sentences with the proper word derived from the one given in the bracket.

0. The slightest ______ (care) in driving can result in a terrible accident.

1. The first American ______ (perform) of this opera was in 1926 .

2. Enid seems to take great ______ (pleasant) in teaching English as a second language.

3. Can you figure out the ______ (imply) meaning of his statement?

4. Economists ______ (cast) that annual increases in GDP will remain around 3 percent.

5. He is the ______ (honor) chairman of the Writers Union.

三、3.Reading Comprehension

Part III  Reading Comprehension
Directions: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of comprehension questions. Read the passages and choose the best answer to each question. Then, mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

0. What are some of the problems that Chromium Ⅵ can cause?

A．Cancer.
B．Asthma.
C．Tumors.
D．All of the above.

1. How much Chromium Ⅵ is a safe amount?

A．No safe level.
B．6 %.
C．It is safe.
D．No one knows.

2. What happened to people who lived in Willits from 1964～19957

A．They all got sick.
B．They are at higher risk of cancer and asthma.
C．They lost their jobs at the plant.
D．Most of them moved away.

3. One of the important issues in the story is ______.

A．the dangers of emergency rooms
B．doctors prescribing too many drugs
C．the battle to balance public health and a healthy economy
D．why scientists restricted asbestos

4. Why does Dr. Sterngold think that the Remco chrome-plating plant was responsible for his asthma?

A．They never supported the hospital.
B．The plant is near the hospital.
C．Many chemicals for industry are not tested.
D．He coughed so hard that he broke his ribs.

5. The residents were asked to leave because ______.

A．the firefighters were unfair
B．the fire was moving fast making it dangerous
C．the firefighters were overly careful
D．it was easier for the firefighters

6. The fire burned ______.

A．200,000 acres in about 15 hours
B．about 1,333 acres in about 1 hour
C．about 3,000 acres in 2 hours
D．70 miles in more than 15 hours

7. The people who left their homes were ______.

A．told about their houses
B．entertained
C．silly
D．very worried about their houses

8. When the fire was out, people who left their houses ______.

A．were allowed to check their houses right away
B．were taken to see their houses
C．had to wait until the firefighters were sure the fire was out
D．helped by the Red Cross

9. More than ______ firefighters came to fight the fire.

A．3,000
B．300
C．3,000,000
D．30,000

10. Dame Edna is famous ______.

A．throughout the world
B．only in Australia
C．in at least two countries
D．in America

11. Cough Whitlam ______.

A．was a dame
B．gave a title to Edna
C．was famous in performance
D．was Prime Minister in 1970

12. One of her roles ______.

A．is to interview people
B．is to be part of the British royalty
C．is to grow Gladioli
D．is to be the flower seller

13. Dame Edna ______.

A．was married to Sean Connery
B．was a relative to Jane Fonda
C．knows Charlton Heston very well
D．has met famous people

14. Why does the writer think it is funny that Dame Edna is really a man?

A．Because men don"t usually give Gladioli.
B．Because men shouldn"t dress up.
C．Because Dame Edna is more famous than Barry.
D．Because no one knows Barry Humphries.

15. This story mentions college graduates at _______.

A．San Jose State Career Center
B．San Jose Community College
C．San Jose State University
D．San Jose Polytechnic High School

16. The main idea of this story is that ______.

A．Ryan Stewart has not been able to find a job
B．a college career center is a crossroads between college and the real world
C．in some fields, salaries have increased in the past year
D．between 1999 and 2003, the job market changed dramatically

17. Ryan Stewart _______.

A．is a teacher
B．found a job as soon as he graduated
C．majored in religious studies
D．is going back to school

18. Which of the following things did not happen in the four years that the class of 2003 was in college?

A．Dot com opportunities decreased.
B．The number of teaching jobs increased.
C．Still well paid job is nursing.
D．The number of jobs with benefits decreased.

19. Which of the following majors has the best job prospects, according to the story?

A．Information systems management.
B．Accounting.
C．Computer science.
D．Teaching.

四、4.Cloze

Part IV  Cloze
Directions: There are some blanks in the following passages. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the one that best fits into the passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

0. 【B1】

A．happen
B．take
C．last
D．exist

1. 【B2】

A．time
B．chance
C．place
D．hope

2. 【B3】

A．in
B．at
C．on
D．from

3. 【B4】

A．looking
B．watching
C．seeing
D．noticing

4. 【B5】

A．soon
B．quickly
C．often
D．recently

5. 【B6】

A．something
B．what
C．that
D．which

6. 【B7】

A．as
B．who
C．but
D．which

7. 【B8】

A．recall
B．return
C．reply
D．request

8. 【B9】

A．near
B．nearby
C．close
D．nearly

9. 【B10】

A．there
B．what
C．that
D．it

10. 【B11】

A．wearing
B．putting
C．clothing
D．dressing

11. 【B12】

A．over
B．for
C．on
D．round

12. 【B13】

A．against
B．throughout
C．for
D．along

13. 【B14】

A．moving
B．blowing
C．carrying
D．turning

14. 【B15】

A．ice
B．dust
C．snow
D．water

15. 【B16】

A．because
B．that
C．as
D．and

16. 【B17】

A．contest
B．contract
C．contrast
D．context

17. 【B18】

A．Although
B．Since
C．Until
D．Before

18. 【B19】

A．wondering
B．suspecting
C．questioning
D．doubting

19. 【B20】

A．experiencing
B．suffering
C．attempting
D．scolding

五、5.Translation from Chinese to English

Part V  Translation from Chinese to English
Directions: This part is to test your ability to translate Chinese into English.

0. 认为有朝一日电脑会取代人脑的想法是愚蠢的。

1. 杰克是负责这项工程的合适人选。

2. 读好书会使我们受益匪浅。

3. 我不认为一件商品越贵就越好。

4. 既然我们订出了计划，就应该付诸实践。

六、6.Translation from English to Chinese

Part VI  Translation from English to Chinese
Directions: This part is to test your ability to translate English into Chinese.

0. But college has never been able to work its magic for everyone.

1. No area could be expected to survive both as a true nature reserve and as a tourist attraction, he went on.

2. Once you know how they are pronounced and what they stand for, you can safely use them.

3. By defining all the tasks required, you increase the likelihood of success.

4. Giving credit where credit is due will not only ingratiate (讨……欢心) you with your helper, but it will impress the bosses into considering you for future promotion.

七、7.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0. For this part, you are supposed to write a letter in 100-120 words based on the following situation.
  假设你刚刚得到一份工作，但因某种原因不能按规定的日期到岗。写一封信说明原因，请求推迟上岗日期。内容包括：
  (1)感谢对方给你这份工作；
  (2)说明不能按时到岗的原因；
  (3)请求推迟。