专升本（英语）模拟试卷27

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. My book is ______ finished; I have only a few changes to make in the writing.

A．virtually
B．violently
C．vertically
D．visually

1. The amount of water used in the manufacturing process is enormous, but the amount wasted is ______.

A．the greatest
B．more greater
C．greatest
D．even greater

2. The ______ was conducted to find out how many people prefer butter.

A．examination
B．inspection
C．survey
D．analysis

3. Many university courses are not really ______ to the needs of students or their future employers.

A．associated
B．adopted
C．geared
D．qualified

4. ______ David"s expression, we"d say he is not in a good mood today.

A．To judge by
B．Judged by
C．To be judged by
D．Judging by

5. It is not considered ______ to litter in public.

A．respectful
B．respective
C．respected
D．respectable

6. He was ______ of his political rights because of the bribery.

A．deprived
B．acquired
C．acquainted
D．accused

7. His description of the ghost was so ______ . that his little daughter screamed when he came to the part of killing.

A．moderate
B．vivid
C．active
D．passive

8. I thought his speech would be interesting, but it turned out that the more he talked, ______.

A．the more bored became I
B．the more I became bored
C．the more bored I became
D．I became the more bored

9. You have to take the ______ examination before an interview can be considered.

A．precious
B．preliminary
C．prior
D．potential

10. Every student of English needs a good dictionary, but I can"t afford ______.

A．it
B．this
C．that
D．one

11. He ______ to your home, for he doesn"t know your address.

A．can"t have been
B．mustn"t have been
C．shouldn"t have been
D．needn"t have been

12. The classroom is provided with some visual aids ______ English.

A．to teach
B．for teaching
C．to teaching
D．of teaching

13. If you want to improve the taste, try ______ some sugar.

A．to add
B．to adding
C．add
D．adding

14. He makes a note of the assignment lest he ______ it.

A．forgets
B．will forget
C．forget
D．forgot

15. Do you think the prices of TV sets will ______ this year for China"s WTO entry?

A．come down
B．come by
C．come across
D．come off

16. You couldn"t believe him, for he had only a (an) ______ understanding of his task.

A．perfect
B．imperfect
C．inperfect
D．unperfect

17. ______, the speaker interrupted his lecture.

A．His voice was drowned by the noise
B．His voice being drowned by the noise
C．Drowned by the noise
D．His voice drowned by the noise

18. He seemed to be looking for words at his desk ______ to convey his meaning as precisely as I had done.

A．that
B．where
C．with which
D．from which

19. The white people ______ the overwhelming majority of the government in U.S.

A．comprise
B．are comprised of
C．consist of
D．are consisted of

20. Before taking such a test, one had better ______ his or her vocabulary.

A．outline
B．translate
C．revise
D．brush up

21. They worked ______ the cost of the holiday and decided if they could afford it.

A．at
B．out
C．off
D．for

22. My mother will not allow me to go, ______.

A．my father will either
B．either my father will
C．neither will my father
D．nor my father will

23. Even when she didn"t know what she ______ about, she spoke more authoritatively than most people did.

A．talked
B．had been talking
C．had talked
D．would talk

24. Mary does not read newspapers; she reads Shakespeare, ______.

A．therefore
B．eventually
C．however
D．although

25. Your offer is very attractive but I need to ______ before I let you know my decision.

A．think better of it
B．think it over
C．make up my mind
D．come out

26. The two bottles stand ______ on the table.

A．side by side
B．back to back
C．shoulder to shoulder
D．arm in arm

27. The festive Christmas dinner was a merry one, and ______ joined in the general jollity.

A．all olds and youngs
B．each old and young
C．no matter old and young
D．old and young alike

28. She talked about buying a house in the country, but nothing ever ______.

A．came to it
B．came with it
C．came of it
D．came at it

29. Everything I"ve described went wrong. ______, the whole affair was a disaster.

A．In kind
B．In all
C．In short
D．In general

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 patient has to take several pills each day to ______ (act) high blood pressure.

1. The judge would give ______ (consideration) to his decision when new evidence came to light.

2. I had the greatest difficulty ______ (imagine) in trying to persuade my employer to give up his costly plan.

3. There were two letters from Michael, warm, ______ (humonr), and full of information.

4. Because of her ______ (refuse) to provide the information, I had to abandon the project.

5. I am very doubtful whether the proposed scheme would be ______ (advantage) to us.

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. From the article, the reader learns that Lee Wildes lives ______.

A．in Africa
B．in a small apartment
C．in a large house
D．in a hospital

1. The AIDS drugs that Lee Wildes uses are ______.

A．stolen from hospitals
B．given to him by AIDS patients who have extra
C．leftovers from hospitals, clinics, or people
D．given to him by drug companies

2. Five years ago, when Lee Wildes visited Africa, ______.

A．he saw very few people with AIDS
B．he saw plenty of drugs to help people with AIDS
C．he saw doctors with plenty of medicine
D．he saw that there was an AIDS epidemic

3. By acting as a case manager, Lee Wildes can ______.

A．send drugs on order to a small group of people
B．send drugs and hopes that right people get them
C．send whatever drugs he gets from clinics
D．write his own prescriptions

4. Dispensing drugs without a prescription is ______.

A．legal, and Wildes will be prosecuted
B．illegal, and Wildes will be sent to jail
C．illegal, but Wildes probably won"t be prosecuted
D．something anyone can do

5. A hacker is ______.

A．someone who breaks into and uses someone else"s computer
B．someone who breaks commercials
C．someone who fixes someone else"s computer
D．someone who does not know about computers

6. The programs which were used by the hackers were ______.

A．made by the hackers and put on computers
B．not found by the experts
C．prepackaged and found on many computers
D．hard to find

7. Yahoo, eBay, Amazon, CNN, Buy, eTrade and zNet are ______.

A．stores on the web
B．large commercial web sites
C．small commercial web sites
D．public government web sites

8. If someone sends a message the size of one gigabyte, ______.

A．it is large
B．it is very small
C．it takes little time for a computer to read
D．it is the size of a short note

9. Hackers can do this because ______.

A．computers are hard to reach
B．everyone has their computers locked
C．computers are not very secure
D．companies ask them to do it

10. Ned Kelly"s parents were ______.

A．proud of him
B．jailed in Australia
C．sent to Australia on a convict ship
D．bad examples for him

11. Ned and Dan hid in the bush for 16 months ______.

A．and formed the Kelly gang
B．after killing a policeman
C．after attacking a policeman
D．and died during committing robberies

12. In ______, the police caught Ned.

A．1878
B．1887
C．1874
D．1880

13. Three of Ned"s crimes were ______.

A．horse theft, petty crimes and wounding a policeman in 1878
B．killing policemen, holding people hostage and bank robbery
C．killing policemen, being hung and horse theft
D．wounding a policeman, house robbery and killing a horse

14. Ned Kelly is a controversial figure because ______.

A．he committed so many crimes
B．some people think he is a hero and others think he is a criminal
C．he killed policemen
D．he is a criminal but he is coward

15. ______ are activities a person does well.

A．Sentences
B．Skills
C．Potatoes
D．Examples

16. Sometimes it is difficult ______ the skills you have.

A．to play
B．abilities
C．to recognize
D．recognizes

17. Job skills are ______ you need for a specific job.

A．lessons
B．abilities
C．working
D．recognizes

18. ______ skills are skills you can use in many different jobs.

A．Job
B．Cooking
C．Babysitting
D．Transferable

19. An example of a job skill is ______.

A．cooking pizza
B．working well with people
C．accepting responsibility
D．organizing projects

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．made
B．took
C．went
D．set

1. 【B2】

A．position
B．place
C．section
D．circle

2. 【B3】

A．was
B．is
C．has been
D．should be

3. 【B4】

A．reason
B．for
C．since
D．because

4. 【B5】

A．Much
B．More
C．Few
D．Most

5. 【B6】

A．opened to
B．open to
C．opening for
D．opened for

6. 【B7】

A．near
B．since
C．towards
D．till

7. 【B8】

A．waited
B．wait
C．waiting
D．to wait

8. 【B9】

A．somewhat
B．pretty
C．slightly
D．completely

9. 【B10】

A．all
B．whole
C．every
D．each

10. 【B11】

A．take
B．make
C．cover
D．possess

11. 【B12】

A．about
B．on
C．in
D．for

12. 【B13】

A．that
B．where
C．what
D．which

13. 【B14】

A．across
B．for
C．through
D．along

14. 【B15】

A．after
B．by
C．with
D．for

15. 【B16】

A．clothes
B．cloth
C．clothing
D．dressing

16. 【B17】

A．pieces
B．bits
C．blocks
D．sheets

17. 【B18】

A．which
B．since
C．when
D．where

18. 【B19】

A．firstly
B．early
C．at first
D．first

19. 【B20】

A．the other
B．other
C．others
D．another

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. 她从来不笑，也不发脾气。

1. 我决定一完成手头的工作就去图书馆。

2. 我喜欢看电视而不太喜欢看电影。

3. 我们一到山顶就坐下休息。

4. 先进技术应该有益于人民，而不是伤害他们。

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 the people of the world have more points in which they are all like each other than points in which they are different.

1. While you should always keep your options open to compromise, you should also be sure to target exactly what you want in a job.

2. Although many cities have achieved a financial profit by hosting the Games, the Olympics can be financially risky.

3. Teach him it is far more honorable to fail than to cheat.

4. Teach him gently, World, but don"t spoil him, because only the test of fire makes fine steel.

七、7.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0. For this part, you are supposed to write a letter of 100-120 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly on the Answer Sheet.
  你是王平，写一封信给Jefferson先生。信件的内容包括：
  1) 一个月前，他邀请了你到他家过了圣诞节；
  2) 你在他那里受到了热情款待；
  3) 信件末尾写上一句你认为必要的话。