专升本（英语）模拟试卷214

一、1.Phonetics

0.(1)

A．two
B．answer
C．write
D．win

1.(2)

A．couple
B．mother
C．money
D．cough

2.(3)

A．light
B．supply
C．laundry
D．satisfy

3.(4)

A．value
B．busy
C．continue
D．music

4.(5)

A．friend
B．legal
C．feature
D．receive

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. It was your brother ______ I met at the station.

A．who
B．whom
C．that
D．why

1. I recognized John ______ he entered the room.

A．hardly
B．the minute
C．no sooner
D．at once

2. The man said he would hit me ______ I told him where the money was.

A．until
B．unless
C．soon after
D．as

3. A doctor, together with two nurses, ______ sent to the mountain village.

A．have
B．have been
C．has
D．has been

4. I have no intention of ______ relations with them.

A．breaking up
B．breaking off
C．breaking out
D．breaking down

5. Not until quite recently ______ he gave up his plan to go abroad.

A．I knew
B．I had known
C．did I know
D．I did know

6. Let"s have a ______ discussion about this topic.

A．farther
B．further
C．father
D．far

7. It"s natural that she ______ do so.

A．should
B．will
C．could
D．must

8. You"d like to take a walk after supper, ______ you ?

A．hadn"t
B．would
C．wouldn"t
D．shouldn"t

9. Stop ______, boys! It"s time for class.

A．talking
B．to talk
C．talk
D．being talk

10. Tom writes as ______ as her brother.

A．clear
B．more clear
C．clearly
D．most clearly

11. I would rather you ______ those important files with you.

A．not take
B．didn"t take
C．won"t take
D．haven"t taken

12. My mother bought that coat ______ a low price.

A．at
B．in
C．on
D．with

13. If he ______ the job, he will get more money right away.

A．accept
B．accepts
C．will accept
D．has accepted

14. Do you know any other foreign languages ______ French?

A．but
B．except
C．besides
D．beside

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. Two things are the same size but differently weight. That means______.

A．the heavier one has lower density
B．the lighter one has greater density
C．they have the same density
D．they have different density

2. Another word for "fluids" would be______.

A．solids
B．gases
C．densities
D．liquids

3. When water is heated, it______.

A．expands
B．becomes cloudy
C．will burn
D．shrinks

4. What is the best title for this passage7

A．How to Heat Water
B．Is It a Solid, Liquid or Gas.?
C．Density and Weight
D．Cooking with Water

6. This passage deal mostly with the______.

A．internal senses
B．sense of balance
C．five senses
D．brain"s function

7. Hunger is caused by ______.

A．too much food and water in the body
B．a lack of oxygen in the blood
C．seeing or thinking about food
D．a lack of certain chemicals in the blood

8. The passage implies that there are many senses we______.

A．can use only in emergencies
B．may not understand at present
C．never realize we have
D．do not actively use in everyday living

9. In the second paragraph, the term "in effect" means______.

A．in fact
B．it is doubtful
C．often
D．without reason

11. In World War I, British and Canada were______.

A．afraid of each other
B．in competition
C．fighting together
D．fighting each other

12. We can conclude that Hedley"s escape from death was mostly due to ______.

A．faith
B．luck
C．science
D．flying ability

13. The writer begins the passage by ______.

A．making interesting statements
B．telling a joke
C．asking some questions
D．quoting a war ex-soldier

14. Something inexplicable is ______.

A．ridiculous
B．memorable
C．unforgivable
D．unexplainable

16. This passage focus on ______.

A．new ways to grow spinach
B．the population explosion
C．research to produce more food
D．desert farming

17. People must produce more food because ______.

A．people get hungrier every year
B．the population of the world is growing
C．there are too many unemployed farmers
D．people do not like the food now produced

18. ft seems the author of this passage hopes ______.

A．population growth slows down
B．large companies donate more money to research
C．the supply of fresh water increases
D．scientists can find a way to solve the food problem

19. The first paragraph catches the reader"s attention with ______.

A．dramatic facts
B．a firsthand story
C．an emotional appeal
D．sharply contrasting ideas

21. Simon Harper writes from the viewpoint of someone who______.

A．wants business to hire more students
B．believes in the benefits of good grades
C．is concerned about students" creativity
D．supports students" interests and abilities

22. Magdalena Smith thinks it is important for______.

A．students to get good jobs
B．students to participate in music, dramatics, and sports
C．students to compete more for grades
D．educators to have more control over grades

23. Which of the following states a fact about grades at Village High School?

A．They are not useful.
B．They foster unnecessary competition.
C．They should be optional.
D．They are currently in use.

24. The two letters are probably writing to______.

A．an advertisement company
B．an administration office
C．a school newspaper
D．a travel agency

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.Not all people got their names【21】their fathers. Some got their names from the places they【22】. For example, a family had lived in a village【23】many green trees and plants was called Green or Greenberg.【24】they lived in a town called Moor, they were【25】the Moores.
  Sometimes people got their names from【26】they looked. A【27】person was, perhaps, called Long. If people in a family had【28】hair, the family was sometimes called the Blacks or the Browns. If their hair was【29】, they may have been called the Whites.
  People often【30】their names from the kind of【31】they did. A person who【32】clothing was named Taylor.【33】person who baked bread was called Baker. A person who had a very good【34】was named Singer.
  After a while these names stayed with people and【35】family names that are still used today.
(41)

A．after
B．out of
C．with
D．from

2.(42)

A．stayed in
B．worked for
C．lived in
D．played at

3.(43)

A．of
B．with
C．for
D．at

4.(44)

A．If
B．After
C．Or
D．Though

5.(45)

A．known
B．said
C．called
D．written

6.(46)

A．the way
B．a way
C．what
D．why

7.(47)

A．fat
B．short
C．thin
D．tall

8.(48)

A．light
B．heavy
C．dark
D．soft

9.(49)

A．heavy
B．dark
C．soft
D．light

10.(50)

A．threw
B．carried
C．thought
D．took

11.(51)

A．subject
B．work
C．major
D．course

12.(52)

A．wore
B．put
C．washed
D．sewed

13.(53)

A．Another
B．Other
C．Others
D．A

14.(54)

A．brain
B．voice
C．body
D．name

15.(55)

A．became
B．spoke
C．said
D．got

五、5.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0.   For this part, you are supposed to write an announcement in English in 100-120 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly.
  以外语系(Foreign Languages Department)的名义写一份会议通知。通知内容如下：
  (1)时间、地点；
  (2)会议内容；
  (3)与会者。

六、6.Daily Conversation

1.Read the following dialogue and try to fill up the gaps with proper words, phrases, or sentences.
  Customer: Do you Charge for checks?
  Clerk:【56】. Each check you write will cost 2 dollars.
  Customer:【57】deposit a large sum of money if I want to open a savings account?
  Clerk: Not necessarily, sir.
  Customer: Regarding the interest rate,【58】between a savings account and checking account?
  Clerk: Not big difference, sir.
  Customer:【59】.【60】to Open a checking account. Will 300 dollars be enough for a minimum deposit?
  Clerk: Definitely.
(57)

2.(58)

3.(59)

4.(60)

5.(61)