专升本（英语）模拟试卷253

一、1.Phonetics

0.(1)

A．breathe
B．though
C．clothing
D．healthy

1.(2)

A．servant
B．manager
C．package
D．message

2.(3)

A．double
B．cough
C．country
D．courage

3.(4)

A．filled
B．recognized
C．whispered
D．watched

4.(5)

A．early
B．earth
C．search
D．heart

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. Mary and Jane are twin sisters. They look exactly______.

A．like
B．same
C．alike
D．same ones

1. As a poor fresh student, he had to do a part-time job ______money.

A．owing to
B．because of
C．on account of
D．for the sake of

2. Too much drinking would ______his health.

A．do harm for
B．do harmful to
C．do harm to
D．do harmful for

3. He was______ of deciding anything for himself.

A．incapable
B．ineffective
C．incompetent
D．unable

4. Could I have some milk, some orange juice, and some eggs

A．instead of
B．in addition
C．as well
D．so much

5. ______ after his death that he was recognized as a great composer.

A．It was not until
B．It is until
C．It was until
D．Not until

6. Our classroom is ______ in the school building.

A．bigger than any other one
B．bigger than all
C．the biggest of all the others
D．the biggest of any one

7. I"d like you ______ to see him

A．go
B．going
C．to go
D．have gone

8. We finally ______ an agreement after a lot of bargaining.

A．reached
B．arrived
C．drove
D．set

9. Either you or I ______ meet him at the airport.

A．are to
B．is to
C．am to
D．were to

10. Sports, ______ perhaps you don"t like very much, may make you strong.

A．that
B．which
C．it
D．and

11. We should look ______ the matter before we reach a conclusion.

A．into
B．for
C．to
D．at

12. Hospital doctors don"t go out very often as their work ______ all their time.

A．takes away
B．takes in
C．takes over
D．takes up

13. He is ______ to speak the truth.

A．too much of a coward
B．too much a coward
C．so much a coward
D．so much of a coward

14. He ______ when the bus came to a sudden stop.

A．was almost hurt
B．was to hurt himself
C．was hurt himself
D．was hurting himself

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. Generally speaking, this article is about______.

A．a riverboat pilot
B．a printer
C．a gold miner
D．a famous writer

2. When he was a boy, Mark Twain dreamed of traveling on river boats to______

A．become a riverboat pilot
B．gather material for his books
C．make money
D．enjoy himself

3. Where did the name Mark Twain come from?

A．It came from a safe passage.
B．It came from a term used by the boatmen.
C．It came from his boyhood.
D．It came from his measuring tool.

4. Mark Twain became famous in ______.

A．Asia
B．the United States
C．Europe
D．both B and C

6. Who were the earliest people living in North America?

A．The Spanish.
B．The English.
C．The Negroes.
D．The Indians.

7. Why didn"t the immigrants share the lands with the natives?

A．They thought the Indians were not friendly to them.
B．They wanted to seize the lands as their own.
C．Because North America was first discovered by them.
D．Because the Indian people liked making war to them.

8. According to this passage, which of the following is true?

A．The Negroes came to North America in order to work for the earliest immigrants.
B．The Negroes also belonged to the earliest immigrants to the North America.
C．The Negroes were brought to America by chance.
D．The Negroes didn"t win freedom until now.

9. Which is the best title of this passage?

A．The Earliest People in North America.
B．The Earliest Immigrants to North America.
C．The People of the United States.
D．Europeans Were the Earliest People Coming to the North America.

11. This passage suggests that the writer______.

A．is easy to get along with
B．is never pleased with her neighbors
C．is unhappy with the life they are living
D．is good at observing and understanding people

12. What can we learn about the McGarity girl?

A．She is proud but honest.
B．She is selfish and cruel.
C．She is lonely but friendly.
D．She lives in unhappy life.

13. What can we learn about Miss Jackson?

A．She is a serious lady.
B．She is a strict teacher.
C．She is a narrow-minded lady.
D．She is a poor but kind teacher

14. The passage mainly tells us that______.

A．money is the most important thing
B．there is something more important than money
C．we should look into their eyes while talking to people
D．the more money you have, the less happy you would be

16. A good title for this passage is______.

A．Getting Blood and Plasma
B．Special Blood and Colors
C．Human Blood Types
D．The Blood Bank of a Hospital

17. The word "hence" in line 10 means______.

A．always
B．often
C．therefore
D．seldom

18. People with type A blood cart receive______.

A．AB
B．B
C．O
D．None of the above

19. If you need a transfusion, the best and safest blood for you is______.

A．type AB
B．exactly the same type as yours
C．a mixture of salt, plasma and type O
D．type A

21. Matthew Cusick______.

A．believes he was fired illegally
B．says he was not H1V positive
C．understands why he had to be fired
D．lives in San Francisco

22. Protestors claimed it was wrong to fire Matthew Cusick merely because he was______.

A．a very good acrobat
B．not sick.
C．unable to find other work
D．HIV positive

23. Cirque du Soleil officials said their top concern was______.

A．regulations against job discrimination
B．the safety of other performers and the audiences
C．doing the right thing
D．making a lot of money

24. Acrobats and gymnasts are in danger of hurting themselves in Cirque du Soleil performances because______.

A．they haven"t practiced enough
B．the equipment is in need of repairs
C．they perform. risky acts without nets
D．some are HIV positive

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.A little boy invited his mother to attend his school"s first teacher-parent meeting. To the little boy"s【21】, she said she would go. This would be the first time that his classmates and teacher【22】his mother and he felt【23】of her appearance. Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a severe scar(疤痕) that【24】nearly the entire right side of her face. The boy never wanted to talk about why or how she got the scar. At the meeting, the people were【25】by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother in spite of the scar, but the little boy was still embarrassed(尴尬) and【26】himself from everyone. He did, however, get within【27】of a conversation between his mother and his teacher. The teacher asked【28】," How did you get the scar on your face?" The mother replied,"【29】my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was too afraid to go in because the fire was out of control, so I went in. As I was running toward his bed, I saw a long piece of wood coming down and I placed myself over him trying to protect him. I was knocked【30】but fortunately, a fireman came in and saved both of us." She【31】the burned side of her face. "This scar will be【32】, but to this day, I have never【33】what I did." At this point, the little boy came out running toward his mother with tears in his eyes. He held her in his arms and felt a great【34】of the sacrifice (牺牲) that his mother had made for him. He held her hand【35】for the rest of the day.
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A．enjoyment
B．disappointment
C．surprise
D．excitement

2.(42)

A．noticed
B．greeted
C．accepted
D．met

3.(43)

A．sick
B．ashamed
C．afraid
D．tired

4.(44)

A．included
B．passed
C．covered
D．shaded

5.(45)

A．impressed
B．surprised
C．excited
D．comforted

6.(46)

A．hid
B．protected
C．separated
D．escaped

7.(47)

A．understanding
B．reminding
C．hearing
D．learning

8.(48)

A．carefully
B．seriously
C．nervously
D．anxiously

9.(49)

A．As
B．When
C．Since
D．While

10.(50)

A．helpless
B．hopeless
C．senseless
D．useless

11.(51)

A．pointed
B．showed
C．wiped
D．touched

12.(52)

A．ugly
B．lasting
C．serious
D．frightening

13.(53)

A．forgot
B．recognized
C．considered
D．regretted

14.(54)

A．honor
B．sense
C．happiness
D．pride

15.(55)

A．quietly
B．slightly
C．tightly
D．suddenly

五、5.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0.   For this part, you are allowed 20 minutes to write a composition of about 100 - 120 words according to the following topic:
  我的信用观(My Opinion on Keeping One"s Word)

六、6.Daily Conversation

1.根据中文提示，将对话中缺少的内容写上。这些句子必须符合英语表达习惯。打句号的地方，用陈述句；打问号的地方，用疑问句。
  提示：Alice要Bill帮她把书搬到她的房间。Bill问Alice从哪儿得到这么多的书。Alice说她在书店待了一整天。Bill看到不少书是有关亚洲的，就问Alice她是不是正计划在亚洲找份工作。Alice回答说她是因为这些书值这些钱才买的。
  Alice: Hi, Bill. How about helping me【51】? If I try and do it myself, I think I"ll break my arms.
   Bill:【52】—rob a librarian? Oh, no, don"t tell me you are going to open a bookstore.
  Alice: Very funny.【53】. After New Year, many books were on sale. And I picked up so many really interesting ones." Take a look.
  Bill: Speak Japanese, Introduction to Asia.【54】?
  Alice: Well, they are all interesting. I bought them【55】. I couldn"t afford them if they were new.
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2.(58)

3.(59)

4.(60)

5.(61)