专升本（英语）模拟试卷223

一、1.Phonetics

0.(1)

A．season
B．neat
C．reason
D．measure

1.(2)

A．stone
B．stove
C．nole
D．prove

2.(3)

A．nearly
B．bear
C．dear
D．near

3.(4)

A．rubber
B．curious
C．gun
D．public

4.(5)

A．suggestion
B．liberation
C．operation
D．indication

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. — Excuse me, are you waiting for the bus?—Yes, I am. But the bus is so late. ______, how can I get to No. 1 Middle School?

A．In the way
B．On the way
C．Out of the way
D．By the way

1. We are using up our natural resources too quickly and at the same time we are ______ our environment with dangerous chemicals.

A．protecting
B．saving
C．polluting
D．fighting

2. It is those people who ______ most angry at what is going on at university campuses.

A．is
B．was
C．were
D．are

3. I will go back to my hometown as soon as I ______ my examinations.

A．will finish
B．finish
C．has finished
D．would finish

4. In spring and summer, the most popular ______ is tennis.

A．work
B．activity
C．games
D．sport

5. ______ way is more efficient is still a question.

A．What
B．Which
C．That
D．Whether

6. Many a school in the United States ______ to train men in theology.

A．was set up
B．were set up
C．has set up
D．have set up

7. We don"t know what the surface of Venus might ______ .

A．look as
B．look like
C．look over
D．look about

8. This town is famous ______ its historical homes.

A．for
B．about
C．with
D．by

9. Our boss told me my plan was still ______ discussion.

A．in
B．under
C．of
D．with

10. His handwriting is ______ yours.

A．more better
B．as well as
C．much better than
D．as better as

11. It was recommended that they ______ for the doctor.

A．has waited
B．waited
C．should wait
D．should have waited

12. Don"t forget to post the letter for me, ______ ?

A．do you
B．will you
C．are you
D．can you

13. It is a __ fide from his home to the shopping center.

A．ninety-miles
B．ninety-mile"s
C．ninety miles
D．ninety-mile

14. Hardly ______ when they ran toward it.

A．had the plane landed
B．did the plane land
C．the plane had landed
D．the plane landed

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. The result of the first advertisement was that ______ .

A．the man got his umbrella back
B．the man wasted some money on advertising
C．nobody found the missing umbrella
D．the umbrella was found somewhere near the church

2. "If it fails, I"ll buy you a new one" suggested that ______ .

A．he was quite sure of success
B．he was not sure he would get the umbrella back
C．he was rich enough to afford a new umbrella
D．he did not know what to do

3. Did the merchant know who had taken the umbrella?

A．Sure.
B．Not very sure.
C．Not at all.
D．Probably.

4. This is a story about ______ .

A．a useless advertisement
B．how to make an effective advertisement
C．how the man lost and found his umbrella
D．what the merchant did for the umbrella owner

6. What did the girl"s enemy like to do?

A．Talking with her.
B．Pointing out her weak points.
C．Reporting to the teacher.
D．Quarrelling with her.

7. What did the girl do when she could no longer bear her enemy?

A．She turned to her father.
B．She cried to her heart"s content.
C．She tried to put up with her again.
D．She tried to be her friend.

8. Why did the girl"s father ask her to make the list?

A．He wanted to keep the list at home.
B．He didn"t know what the girl"s enemy had said.
C．He wanted the girl to talk back.
D．He wanted her to check if she really had these weak points.

9. What can we infer from reading the passage?

A．The girl benefited from her father"s advice.
B．The girl was very often angry with her father.
C．The girl"s father loved other people"s advice.
D．The girl was easily hurt by her father

11. This passage mainly tells us ______ .

A．there are many applications looking for a job
B．how an employer hires his employees
C．employer hires a new employee within his company
D．employer can advertise in newspapers and magazines

12. When an employer wants to hire a new employee, he will consider ______ .

A．the applicant"s professional qualification
B．the applicant"s personalities
C．the applicant"s education and family background
D．both A and B

13. "Professional qualification" does not include ______ .

A．good health
B．skills
C．experience
D．education

14. We can conclude that a candidate who ______ is in a better position to be hired.

A．has worked for two months
B．has had college education
C．is getting training
D．is fond of sports

16. When was An American Dictionary of the English Language published?

A．1817.
B．1807.
C．1828.
D．1824.

17. According to this passage, which one of the following spellings would Webster have approved in his dictionaries?

A．Develope.
B．Theatre.
C．Color.
D．Honour.

18. According to the author, Webster"s purpose in writing An American Dictionary of the English Language was to ______ .

A．respond to the need for new schoolbooks
B．show the distinct development of the English language in America
C．improve spelling forms based upon British models
D．influence the pronunciation of the English language

19. In how many volumes was An American Dictionary of the English Language published?

A．One volume.
B．Two volumes
C．Three volumes.
D．Four volumes.

21. Eight microphones placed on rooftops ______ .

A．talk to police
B．warn the public
C．listen for gunfire
D．play rap music

22. The red dot on the police map shows ______ .

A．the address of the criminal
B．Redwood City
C．the capital of California
D．the location of the gunfire

23. The ShotSpotter has helped police ______ .

A．a little bit
B．cut down the use of weapons
C．tremendously
D．solve all the shootings

24. What is the writer"s attitude toward ShotSpooters?

A．Be indifferent to it.
B．Be for it.
C．Be against it.
D．Be angry at it.

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.I shouldn"t let it bother me. It really doesn"t matter anyway. But it does bother me ! All those people are preparing to【21】a new century, a new millennium (千年) as well. And it just isn"t【22】!
  Most of us schedule our lives by the Gregorian【23】. Our years are measured from the【24】of Christ. The first year of the first century is 1, or 1 A.D. The last year of that century is the year 100. Simple? Yes! A century is 100【25】long. A millennium is 1,000 years long, which is【26】ten centuries.
  Since the last year of the first century is the year 100, the first year of the【27】century is 101. Follow that pattern, century by century and you"ll get my【28】. The year 2000 is the last year of the twentieth century. After all,【29】thousand means twenty hundreds. Twenty hundred years means twenty centuries. The year 2000 is the【30】, the final, the one that"s still here, year of the twentieth century!!!!
  I know, I"m getting too【31】. But it isn"t fair, While most people will really be enjoying this coming【32】celebration, those of us in the know will be yawning. Everyone else will be【33】for the new millennium and we"ll be saying, "It"s not until next year."
  I don"t agree with the【34】, "Ignorance is bliss." But in this case, perhaps it"s【35】.
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A．get
B．bring
C．celebrate
D．cheer

2.(42)

A．wrong
B．so
C．important
D．chocolate

3.(43)

A．year
B．journal
C．program
D．calendar"

4.(44)

A．birth
B．death
C．life
D．date

5.(45)

A．hours
B．days
C．months
D．years

6.(46)

A．exactly
B．never
C．sometimes
D．often

7.(47)

A．first
B．second
C．third
D．fourth

8.(48)

A．dinner
B．point
C．joke
D．soda

9.(49)

A．a
B．seven
C．two
D．which

10.(50)

A．last
B．first
C．middle
D．top

11.(51)

A．hungry
B．handsome
C．inaccurate
D．excited

12.(52)

A．Thanksgiving
B．Christmas
C．New Year"s
D．weekend

13.(53)

A．amazing
B．greeting
C．cheering
D．wondering

14.(54)

A．words
B．saying
C．speech
D．definition

15.(55)

A．silly
B．false
C．funny
D．true

五、5.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0.   For this part, you are supposed to write a composition in 100～120 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly.
  写一篇短文，阐述你对中国加入“WTO”的看法。

六、6.Daily Conversation

1.Pick out five appropriate expressions from the eight choices below and complete the following dialogue by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
A. Maybe I should call a taxi         B. can you help me
C. it"s the second left            D. not really
E. at the traffic lights           F. Not at all
G. Museum Drive                H. Thanks again
Tourist: Excuse me,【56】? I"m lost!
Person: Certainly, where would you like to go?
Tourist: I"d like to go to the museum, but I can"t find it. Is it far?
Person: No,【57】.It"s about a 5 minute walk. Now, go along this street to the traffic lights. Do you see them?
Tourist: Yes, I can see them.
Person: Right,【58】, turn left into Queen Mary Avenue.
Tourist: Queen Mary Avenue.
Person: Right. Go straight on. Take the second left and enter Museum Drive.
Tourist: OK. Queen Mary Avenue, straight on and then the second left,【59】
Person: Right, Just follow Museum Drive and the museum is at the end of the road.
Tourist: Great. Thanks for your help.
Person:【60】
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2.(58)

3.(59)

4.(60)

5.(61)