北京高职升本（英语）模拟试卷11

一、1.Vocabulary and Structure

0. — Professor Johnson, I"m afraid I can"t finish the report this week. —______. How about next week?

A．Good for you
B．It won"t bother me
C．Not at all
D．That"s OK

1. The very idea of her winning the beauty contest is quite______.

A．absurd
B．unlikely
C．impossible
D．nonsense

2. Today, household chores have been made much easier by electrical______.

A．facilities
B．equipment
C．utilities
D．appliances

3. He mumbled something and blushed as though a secret had been______.

A．imposed
B．composed
C．exposed
D．opposed

4. The experts worked very hard to keep up______the latest development in their own fields.

A．with
B．from
C．on
D．by

5. I asked her to be quiet. I______to hear what the teacher was saying.

A．tried
B．was trying
C．would try
D．should try

6. The rules for the library must be followed______the letter.

A．on
B．to
C．with
D．in

7. 8.______regular training in nursing, she could not cope with the work at first.

A．Not received
B．Since receiving
C．Having received
D．Not having received

8. The country"s chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars______the most important of these.

A．have been
B．are
C．being
D．are being

9. ______the two, Bob is______student.

A．Of, more diligent
B．In, more diligent
C．Of, the more diligent
D．In, the more diligent

10. Most crocodiles will eat anything______fill their stomachs.

A．that can
B．they can
C．them can
D．which can

11. Only when the teacher had turned off the light______quiet.

A．the students became
B．the students become
C．would the students become
D．did the students become

12. ______undergraduate programs, American universities also offer graduate and professional courses.

A．Except for
B．Moreover
C．As
D．Besides

13. It is time that the nations of the world______a halt to the manufacture of nuclear weapons.

A．would call
B．called
C．call
D．will call

14. All______is a continuous supply of fuel oil.

A．what is needed
B．the thing needed
C．that is needed
D．for their needs

二、2.Reading Comprehension

1. Who wrote the latest published book?

A．Arthur Conan Doyle.
B．Daniel Libeskind.
C．Art Spiegelman.
D．Anita Shreve.

2. If one would like to know something about cultural details of Victorian society, he may read______.

A．Light on Snow
B．In the Shadow of No Towers
C．Breaking Ground
D．New Annotated Sherlock Holmes

3. Which books are tragedies?

A．Light on Snow & Breaking Ground.
B．In the Shadow of No Towers if Breaking Ground.
C．Light on Snow if In the Shadow of No Towers.
D．New Annotated Sherlock Holmes if In the Shadow of No Towers.

5. The Chinese government encourages people to drink milk and hope that______.

A．the whole nation will be stronger
B．the milk industry will have a faster development
C．milk will no longer be considered a luxury drink
D．its nutritional value will be more appreciated

6. For decades in China, milk was considered the luxury drink because common people______.

A．did not like drinking milk
B．could find no way to get milk
C．were not used to drink milk
D．could not afford it

7. The phrase "per capita" (Line 1, Paragraph 2) probably means "______".

A．per cent
B．for each family
C．for each person
D．per capital

9. When Mr. Lindsay received a scholarship to Morehouse College, he wanted to______.

A．become a southern representative in Congress
B．participate in the civil rights movement
C．help candidates get elected to government office
D．get a good job with good pay

10. We learn from the passage that Lindsay______.

A．learned to read after his parents divorced
B．loved to read history books
C．had well-educated grandparents
D．spent his childhood with his grandparents

11. Lindsay felt that______.

A．reading about famous men would help him to succeed
B．reading in the public library was a good way to educate himself
C．reading about famous men was a way to escape from the realities of life
D．reading widely would provide him with many opportunities in the future

12. In Lindsay"s time,______.

A．there was a great improvement in race relations
B．black people were still looked down upon
C．the Georgia State government encouraged black students to work for it
D．it was impossible for blacks to enter famous universities

13. According to the passage, Lindsay"s purpose in life was to______.

A．become a famous lawyer
B．serve the public
C．get another scholarship to study abroad
D．be elected to political office at the local level

15. "leave crime behind them"(para. 7) means______.

A．don"t commit crime
B．keep away form. criminals
C．stop committing crimes
D．leave criminals behind

16. From the passage we may infer that______.

A．getting up before the sun rises can help people out of crime
B．loving can help young people to a new life
C．travelling can help all criminals out of prison
D．being brave and strong can do with crime

17. On "Vision Quest"______.

A．young people have bad problems
B．young people grow tall very fast
C．young people often help their friends in time of danger
D．all of the above

18. Americans still say,"Go west,young man",because______.

A．if they go west they can have a travel
B．in the west there is a prison
C．there they have to live a hard life to grow into men
D．the prison doesn"t change them

20. The author seems to think that a kid"s poor relationship with his classmates would______.

A．have nothing to do with his achievements in a course
B．develop his individualism but limit his intelligence
C．eventually lead to his leaving school
D．have negative effects on his study

21. In the first paragraph, the word spot means______.

A．find
B．help
C．teach
D．treat

22. For most children, school makes them understand______.

A．that one"s effort and one"s ability can be two quite different matters
B．that they can meet the social needs
C．that it is society rather than individual that decides one"s future
D．that social needs and individual needs have nothing in common

23. Which of the following is most unlikely for the author to do?

A．To talk to the students who have mental problems.
B．To help students develop a feeling of self-respect.
C．To announce a student"s scores in public.
D．To keep a student from playing alone.

24. Which of the following is the major concern of the passage about a student"s needs?

A．Individualism and cooperation.
B．Academic success and independent thinking.
C．Socialization and feeling of competence.
D．Intelligence and respect.

三、3.Cloze

1.Faces, like fingerprints are unique. Did you【36】wonder how it is possible for us to【37】people? Even a skilled writer probably could not describe all the【38】that make one face different from another. Yet a very young child —【39】an animal, such as a cat — can learn to recognize faces. We all【40】this ability for granted.
  We also tell people【41】by observing how they behave. When we talk about someone"s personality, we mean the【42】in which he or she acts, speaks, thinks or feels that【43】that individual different from others.
  Like the human face, human personality is very complex. But describing someone"s personality【44】words is somewhat easier than【45】his face.
(36)

A．sometimes
B．ever
C．always
D．anytime

2.(37)

A．spot
B．locate
C．know
D．recognize

3.(38)

A．features
B．symptoms
C．distinctions
D．functions

4.(39)

A．or even
B．and also
C．and then
D．and too

5.(40)

A．have
B．take
C．use
D．regard

6.(41)

A．about
B．apart
C．from
D．with

7.(42)

A．attitudes
B．means
C．ways
D．patterns

8.(43)

A．has made
B．are making
C．is made
D．make

9.(44)

A．for
B．to
C．in
D．beyond

10.(45)

A．describe
B．describing
C．to describe
D．description of

四、4.Word Formation

0. This is the______(fine) crop I have ever seen.

1. You will see this product made in this company______(advertisement) wherever you go.

2. I don"t remember______(introduce) to Prof. Brown during my last visit to Yale.

3. The student was so______(absorb) in his study that he did not notice me enter the room.

4. ______(live) here at the foot of the mountain with no one else near, you must be very lonely.

5. Food______(short) is no longer a problem.

6. He still felt______(respond) for her injury.

7. ______(cross) the road, the old woman was knocked down by a car.

8. Although Mary worked very hard, her paper was not to the teacher"s______(satisfy).

9. In______(add) to the required courses, there are some optional courses.

五、5.Translation

0. Enclosed is some additional technical information on the washing machines. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information.

1. Chess takes time and thought, but it is a game for all kinds of people.

2. Another reason is that, thanks to modern medicine and higher living standard, people live longer now.

3. Today the computer plays a vital role in the lives of many Americans and is seen as one of the greatest technological developments of all times.

4. There are some scientists who have made a special study of why we dream, what we dream and what those dreams mean.

六、6.Writing

0.   This part is to test you ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a message on graduation. You can refer to the following information in Chinese. You should write about 100 words on the Answer Sheet.
  假设你是李明，张华是你的同窗好友，请根据下列要点，用英文给李华写一篇毕业留言.
要点：1．简要表述李华在你心目中的印象；
2．用一到两个相关的事例进行具体描述；
3. 对他李华表示美好的祝愿。
注意：内容积极向上，语意连贯，结构完整。