专升本（英语）模拟试卷30

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. —I was pleased to hear the news. —So ______.

A．do I
B．am I
C．was I
D．did I

1. Mother takes great pleasure ______ pictures of our children.

A．in showing
B．to show
C．showing
D．show

2. This is the place ______ I used to camp when I was younger.

A．what
B．when
C．where
D．which

3. It is important for everyone ______ learn English.

A．by
B．when
C．to
D．how

4. Have you finished ______ the letter to your mother?

A．written
B．write
C．wrote
D．writing

5. When I got to the station the train ______ left.

A．already had
B．had already
C．has already
D．already has

6. He speaks ______ English and German.

A．any
B．either
C．neither
D．both

7. It"s very informal here, you ______ wear a tie unless you want to.

A．don"t have to
B．must not
C．could not
D．may not

8. I cannot sleep. The dog next door is making too much noise. I wish it ______ quiet.

A．kept
B．would keep
C．had kept
D．will keep

9. As a father I ______ the mess my children make every evening.

A．used to clean up
B．am used to cleaning up
C．had to clean up
D．willing to clean up

10. We usually have a lot of staff illness ______ the winter period.

A．for
B．since
C．over
D．while

11. The teacher should explain the lesson, ______?

A．shouldn"t he
B．should he
C．doesn"t he
D．does he

12. At the end of the night the girls were fast ______.

A．asleep
B．sleeping
C．sleep
D．slept

13. Little ______ that their plan has been discovered.

A．they suspect
B．do they suspect
C．they suspected
D．did they suspect

14. She hasn"t read the article, nor ______ the essay.

A．has written
B．she has written
C．writing
D．has she written

15. It"s clearly stated that you ______ copy the site without written permission from the webmaster.

A．should not
B．ought not
C．should
D．ought to

16. ______ for the TOEFL exam in June, we took a training class in April.

A．Prepare
B．To prepare
C．Preparing
D．Prepared

17. Everything depends on ______ we get a raise in our salary.

A．what
B．that
C．if
D．whether

18. Mary: I went skiing.  Jill: Mary said (that) she ______ skiing.

A．went
B．have gone
C．had gone
D．has gone

19. Only in the Civil War ______ killed or wounded.

A．soldiers in America
B．were so many American soldiers
C．many in America
D．so many American soldiers were

20. Why are you always late, Mark? Can"t you ever arrive ______ time?

A．on
B．in
C．at
D．by

21. You ______ help me if you don"t have time. I can do the job myself.

A．aren"t able to
B．don"t have to
C．mustn"t
D．shouldn"t

22. ______ when the telephone rang?

A．Were sleeping
B．Did you sleep
C．Have you slept
D．Were you sleeping

23. You ______ me, did you?

A．understood
B．weren"t understanding
C．didn"t understand
D．understand

24. I was against the idea but everybody else was in favor and I had to give ______.

A．on
B．with
C．around
D．in

25. The mayor together with his two brothers ______ going to be indicted for accepting bribes.

A．were
B．have to
C．is
D．are

26. Those are probably the ______ curtains in the store.

A．fancier
B．most fanciest
C．fanciest
D．more fancier

27. Uncle Carl is really ______ man.

A．an old sweet
B．a sweet, old
C．a sweet old
D．an old, sweet

28. Tom is a very smart lad. If he ______ to work hard, he is going to be the top of the class.

A．will continue
B．continues
C．continued
D．had continued

29. I"m really quite lost. ______ me how to get out of here?

A．Would you mind showing
B．Would you be showing
C．Would you mind to show
D．Would you mind to showing

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. ______ (chemistry) is the study of the chemical processes that happen in living things.

1. The rain was heavy and ______ (consequence) the land was flooded.

2. It was difficult to guess what her ______ (react) to the news would he.

3. There are some ______ (art) flowers on the table.

4. I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into ______ (consider) when judging my examination.

5. She was ______ (shame) of having asked such a silly question.

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 kinds of things have activists done to protect research animals?

A．Set them free.
B．Damage the labs.
C．Sent threatening letters.
D．All of the above.

1. The police think that use of violence by animal rights groups is ______.

A．increasing
B．decreasing
C．ending
D．staying about the same

2. What will happen if the researchers don"t meet the demands made in the letter from the activists?

A．The activist will release all the animals.
B．The activists will use violence against the researchers.
C．The activist will commit vivisection.
D．In the autumn of 2000, the activists will send more letters.

3. Where was the list of people targeted by the activists posted?

A．In the newspaper.
B．On the radio.
C．On a web page.
D．On the television.

4. The purpose for the activists to be against researchers is ______.

A．to see the animals
B．to protect animal"s rights
C．to stop scientific research
D．to fight with police

5. The text is about ______.

A．a famous Italian physician
B．a famous Italian inventor
C．a famous Italian electrician
D．a famous Italian novelist

6. Marconi moved to England because ______.

A．he did not get financial support for his research in Italy
B．he loved England
C．his research had to be conducted in England
D．his research fellow was in England

7. In 1901, Marconi was able to ______.

A．communicate via radio through the Bristol Channel
B．establish a long distance transmission
C．transmit the first radio messages
D．work with a German physicist

8. Marconi is a famous name ______.

A．in science
B．in technology
C．in German and Italy
D．both in science and in technology

9. In 1909, the Nobel Prize in physics ______.

A．was given to Marconi and his compatriot Braun
B．was given to Marconi and his partner Braun
C．was shared by Marconi and Braun
D．was shared by a German scientist and an American scientist

10. The jury found ______.

A．the doctor guilty of murder
B．the family guilty of elder abuse
C．the family guilty of doctor abuse
D．the doctor guilty of elder abuse

11. William Bergman ______.

A．was eighty-five years old
B．was a young man
C．had never had children
D．was a middle-aged man

12. The patient ______.

A．had heart trouble
B．had cancer
C．had diabetes
D．was in a car accident

13. The family sued for ______.

A．pain and suffering
B．doctor negligence
C．elder abuse
D．hospital negligence

14. As a result of the court decision, the family will receive ______.

A．nothing
B．around 250 thousand dollars
C．one-and-a-half million dollars
D．two million dollars

15. This passage is about ______.

A．the first bicycle accident
B．accidents in large cities
C．two of the first auto accidents
D．the first vehicles with wheels

16. In each accident the driver was ______.

A．found guilty
B．set free
C．laughed at
D．put in jail for a while

17. We can conclude that accidents involving cars ______.

A．happened most often in New York City
B．do not happen as often as they did in the early days of the auto
C．have killed more people since Mister Bliss was killed
D．were always the driver"s fault

18. The "new set of wheels" that bicycle riders had to get used to was ______.

A．the new tires on their bikes
B．the automobile
C．the street car
D．the bicycle itself

19. Collide means ______.

A．hit each other hard
B．stopped
C．raced each other
D．traveled in the same direction

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．give
B．gives
C．gave
D．given

1. 【B2】

A．alike
B．different
C．big
D．closed

2. 【B3】

A．door
B．doors
C．people
D．signals

3. 【B4】

A．should
B．would
C．must
D．could

4. 【B5】

A．immediately
B．usually
C．sometimes
D．frequently

5. 【B6】

A．suddenly
B．angry
C．beautiful
D．old

6. 【B7】

A．criminal"s
B．king"s
C．lady"s
D．tiger"s

7. 【B8】

A．even
B．also
C．especially
D．not

8. 【B9】

A．interest
B．belief
C．idea
D．reason

9. 【B10】

A．punish
B．punishing
C．punishes
D．punished

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. 布朗太太上周生病时，她的三个女儿轮流照顾她。

1. 情况常常如此，你用脑越多，它就越灵活。

2. 开车时你再小心也不为过。

3. 只有在特殊的情况下一年级大学生才被允许补考。

4. 任何稍具常识的学生都能回答这个问题。

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. The individual representing his country cannot afford to think about enjoying himself, he has to think only about winning.

1. A child who has had his confidence really damaged basically needs a rescue operation.

2. This self-defeating warning has now been removed, but its message is still very much to the point.

3. Although human error plays its part, it is by no means the only cause of accidents.

4. Children, especially, love fast food because it"s finger food, no struggling with knives and forks, no annoying instructions from adults about table manners.

七、7.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0. For this part you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic:
Advertising and Society. You should write no less than 150 words and base your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below.
  1. 广告无所不在。
  2. 广告的积极效果。
  3. 广告的消极效果。