专升本（英语）模拟试卷262

一、1.Phonetics

0.(1)

A．thousand
B．young
C．however
D．town

1.(2)

A．message
B．fountain
C．orange
D．classmate

2.(3)

A．neither
B．thought
C．thick
D．through

3.(4)

A．carried
B．borrowed
C．asked
D．thread

4.(5)

A．ask
B．half
C．aunt
D．towards

二、2.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. They stand______.

A．under the sun
B．in the sun
C．over the sun
D．against the sun

1. I didn"t know the answer,______.

A．neither he did
B．neither did he
C．neither he knew
D．he didn"t neither

2. Let me give you______.

A．advices
B．some advice
C．an advice
D．the advice

3. She______into tears when she heard from the hospital that her father died.

A．burst
B．went
C．fell
D．exploded

4. — I saw Mary in the library yesterday. — You_____her, she is still in hospital.

A．mustn"t have seen
B．could not see
C．can"t have seen
D．must not see

5. This car costs______the other one.

A．as much over
B．as much more as
C．as much to
D．as much as

6. If we______sooner, we might have got there.

A．started
B．had started
C．would have started
D．start

7. What a lovely day,______?

A．doesn"t it
B．isn"t it
C．hasn"t it
D．won"t it

8. The film was worth seeing. I regretted______it.

A．to be missing
B．having missed
C．to miss
D．to have missed

9. Mary"s dress cost______Alice"s.

A．twice more
B．two times more as
C．twice as much as
D．twice as more

10. She tried hard,______she was unsuccessful.

A．therefore
B．but
C．or
D．unless

11. She had changed so much that I could hardly______her.

A．differ
B．find out
C．explain
D．recognize

12. I prefer this game______that one.

A．than
B．more than
C．rather than
D．to

13. How much would you______for repairing my radio?

A．charge
B．cost
C．pay
D．spend

14. He talks as if he______everything.

A．knows
B．was known
C．will know
D．knew

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.

1. Why is it dangerous to burn too much wood?

A．The fire could burn you.
B．It"s not healthy to be too warm.
C．Harmful chemicals are released in the soot.
D．The smoke is filled with unseeable tiny pieces.

2. What could home owners do to comply with the new regulation?

A．Write a letter.
B．Ask for permission.
C．Use more electricity.
D．Install new low-soot fireplaces.

3. What happens to some residents who burn too much wood?

A．They could lose their homes.
B．They pay for the punishment.
C．They get sick from the smoke.
D．The fire could get out of control.

4. Why is the air quality tested every day?

A．Just in case someone asks.
B．Scientists like to take tests.
C．Scientists are not very busy.
D．To keep track of pollution levels.

6. Some scientists think there may have been life on the Mars in the past because_____.

A．there is no life there now
B．there is a large amount of water at the poles
C．the Mars may be able to support life in the future
D．conditions may have been similar to those on the Earth

7. There could be life on the Mars in the future if_____.

A．it supported life in the past
B．certain gases are used to cool the planet
C．the atmosphere can be heated enough to grow simple plants
D．the planet"s volcanoes become as active as they were in the past

8. The author"s attitude towards the possibility of life on the Mars in the future is_____.

A．doubtful
B．positive
C．negative
D．uninterested

9. Which is the best title for this passage?

A．The Possibility of Life on the Mars
B．Future Conditions on the Mars
C．The Mars and the Earth
D．A Study of the Climate of the Mars

11. The message Laura left her husband was most likely "_____".

A．Do not beat the kid any more
B．Learn to take care of the family
C．Leave me and my children
D．Be a good father

12. Laura didn"t go to the police or courts because_____.

A．she was afraid of being laughed at
B．the priest asked her not to do so
C．her husband was a nice guy
D．she was not well-educated

13. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A．Laura has two children.
B．Laura never got any job.
C．Laura"s husband got punished.
D．Laura got little help from the society.

14. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?

A．Husband-Wife Relationship
B．Women"s Rights
C．Laura"s Marriage
D．Family Violence

16. In the Bay Area, a family needs to earn_____the amount they do in other areas.

A．twice
B．five times
C．four times
D．three times

17. What are some basic expenses for Bay Area families?

A．Candy, soda and popcorn.
B．Entertainment, clothing and vacations.
C．Sports cars, boats and electronics.
D．Food, housing and taxes.

18. How do we know that the costs are rising in California?

A．It said so in the newspaper.
B．Some people don"t believe it.
C．The governor sent out a press release.
D．A group of people studied the costs of raising a family.

19. What has this study made people think about?

A．What jobs are available to support families.
B．How people can save more money.
C．How to get a good deal on a new car.
D．What kinds of houses they should buy.

21. Why blue lights are installed in many train stations?

A．Because they do not hurt human eyes.
B．Because they are cheaper than regular ones.
C．Because they can help people at night.
D．Because they can reduce the number of suicides.

22. The use of blue lights to reduce suicides_____.

A．has no result yet
B．is proved effective
C．is welcomed by suicides
D．has been refused by stations

23. A Japanese therapist explained that_____.

A．many suicides love blue color
B．the color of sky and see may calm excited people
C．only people with trouble in mind need blue color
D．blue color will definitely work to save suicides

24. What is the writer"s attitude toward the experiment? He is_____.

A．interested
B．denying
C．objective
D．indifferent

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.

1.Liu Xiang sets the World 110m Hurdles record in Lausanne.
  Lausanne, Switzerland — China"s Olympic champion Liu Xiang【21】the men"s 110m Hurdles World record with【22】12.88 seconds (wind +1.1 m/s) at tonight"s Athletissima, a Super Grand Prix meeting, which is part of the IAAF World Athletics Tour.
  "I【23】thought I could break the World record. I"m feeling very tired, very happy and very excited," said Liu Xiang. "Switzerland is my【24】place. I love Switzerland and Lausanne and the fans here," the 22-year-old young man added. "I had【25】broken the World junior record in 2002 in Lausanne (13.12)." Liu Xiang celebrates【26】sitting on his World record clock in Lausanne.
  "Tonight I started well running. But it was【27】the fifth hurdle when I speeded up," confirmed the 2005 World Championship silver medallist who will【28】his 23rd birthday on Thursday (13 July).
  Liu Xiang was the joint holder of the【29】best of 12.91, which he【30】when winning the Olympic title on 27 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The【31】12.91 record had been set in Stuttgart, Germany, 【32】Britain"s Colin Jackson who established that mark when winning the World Championship【33】medal on 20 August 1993.
  In second place tonight in Lausanne was Dominique Arnold of USA who led for most of the【34】, and finished in 12.90 seconds, which of course is also【35】the old record.
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A．held
B．kept
C．broke
D．damaged

2.(42)

A．the time of
B．a time of
C．time of
D．times of

3.(43)

A．dreamed
B．have
C．was
D．never

4.(44)

A．good
B．unpromising
C．happy
D．lucky

5.(45)

A．yet
B．before
C．too
D．already

6.(46)

A．since
B．that
C．while
D．as

7.(47)

A．after
B．before
C．until
D．to

8.(48)

A．proclaim
B．cheer
C．celebrate
D．honor

9.(49)

A．last
B．previous
C．latest
D．newest

10.(50)

A．equaled
B．evened
C．balanced
D．matched

11.(51)

A．new
B．last
C．unique
D．original

12.(52)

A．by
B．with
C．through
D．after

13.(53)

A．silver
B．bronze
C．gold
D．award

14.(54)

A．team
B．race
C．match
D．running

15.(55)

A．over
B．under
C．beneath
D．above

五、5.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0. For this part, you are supposed to write a letter in English in 100-120 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly.
你(Li Yuan)从报纸上得知某公司在招聘英文秘书，你愿意应聘。给曾经在这个公司工作过的一个朋友(Tom)写封信，询问有关信息。内容包括：(1)说明在哪儿获得招聘信息。(2)说明为什么愿意应聘。(3)询问有关该公司的信息。

六、6.Daily Conversation

1.A. how long do you think that B. international communications
C. I cannot see you frequently D. after you finish your degree
E. how often do you see me F. I have not seen you in a while
G. learn something important H. So where have you been
Adam: Hello, it"s been a long time since I have seen you.
Peter: It is true that【56】.
Adam: Exactly【57】it has been?
Peter: I believe that it has been two years since we last saw each other.
Adam:【58】since I last saw you?
Peter: I am working on my doctorate at USC.
Adam: What is your field of emphasis?
Peter: I decided to pursue【59】.
Adam: I think that you will be very employable【60】.
Peter: I hope that when I finish I will find good work.
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2.(58)

3.(59)

4.(60)

5.(61)