专升本（英语）模拟试卷245

一、1.Phonetics

0.(1)

A．ghost
B．daughter
C．taught
D．through

1.(2)

A．retire
B．science
C．giant
D．behind

2.(3)

A．exploit
B．contain
C．great
D．delay

3.(4)

A．violin
B．professional
C．hospital
D．oral

4.(5)

A．procession
B．professor
C．mission
D．pressure

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. —Would you like to come to dinner tonight? —I"d like to, ______I"m too busy.

A．and
B．so
C．as
D．but

1. —Has Torn finished his homework? —I have no idea; he______it this morning.

A．was doing
B．had been doing
C．had done
D．did

2. —What about having a drink? —______.

A．Good idea
B．Help yourself
C．Go ahead, please
D．Me, too

3. —What did you see? —I saw______police there.

A．many
B．much
C．little
D．the

4. Whether______is an Englishman, a Frenchman, or a German is a matter of no real importance. His discoveries are open to all, and nothing but intelligence is required in order to profit by them.

A．a man of science
B．a man of the science
C．the man of the science
D．a man of a science

5. What a great weight mother felt______ her mind the moment she found her lost son.

A．turned off
B．taken off
C．set off
D．broken off

6. This method, ______in the area near Shanghai, resulted in a market rise in total production.

A．trying
B．tried
C．was tried
D．has been tried

7. —How did you find your visit to the museum? —I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was______than I expected.

A．far more interesting
B．even much interesting
C．so more interesting
D．a lot much interesting

8. ______lessons were not difficult.

A．Our first few short English
B．Our few first short English
C．Our first short few English
D．Our first few English short

9. My handkerchief must be______but I can"t find it.

A．anywhere
B．where
C．somewhere
D．nowhere

10. —Will you join us in a game of cards? —Thank you, but I"d rather______.

A．not
B．not to
C．not join
D．not do

11. —Do you like working as a waiter? —Yes, but I get fired______the whole day.

A．with standing
B．from standing
C．to have stood
D．of standing

12. Sometimes when I look into the sky, I feel like______a trip somewhere.

A．to make
B．making
C．to go for
D．make

13. The bus was so crowded that he had a hard time______.

A．got off
B．getting off
C．to get off
D．get off

14. Everyone here will thank the fire-workers for the things they have done to prevent fires______ the environment safer.

A．making
B．from making
C．to make
D．made

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 main idea of the passage is______.

A．even Americans are surprised at the big differences among themselves
B．there are many differences in character in different parts of the USA
C．there are many reason for the differences
D．stereotypes about people are not necessarily true

2. Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A．New Yorkers are usually open with strangers.
B．People from the South are usually considered good hosts.
C．The friendliest Americans travel from place to place.
D．Different parts have different customs and habits.

3. The differences lie in the following except ______of the parts.

A．the weather
B．the history
C．geography
D．the names

4. New Englanders are often thought of as being______.

A．hospital and warm
B．out going
C．friendly and helpful
D．all of the above

6. What is the good idea?

A．I should give him nothing.
B．Tom liked the gift very much.
C．I should buy him a bottle of champagne.
D．I would make the champagne shower everybody.

7. What suggestion of the guests is true?

A．Break the top off.
B．Use the mouth.
C．Step by step.
D．Put it on the floor.

8. Which is NOT true?

A．It was Tom who suggested that I open the bottle.
B．I opened it easily without any help.
C．I put it between my knees and began to pull.
D．The guests gave me many helpful suggestions.

9. What is the main idea of the story?

A．I always have difficulty choosing birthday presents.
B．Once I gave Tom a bottle of champagne as a birthday present.
C．The present I gave Tom was a great surprise to him.
D．To my surprise, something funny happened in Tom’s birthday party.

11. Ellsworth Huntington decided that climate and temperature have______.

A．a great effect on everyone’s intelligence
B．same effect on most persons" intelligence
C．some effect on a few persons" intelligence
D．no effect on most persons" intelligence

12. It seems that the cold winter______.

A．increases the ability to think
B．is the best time for thinking
C．is better for thinking than is very warm weather
D．decreases the ability to think

13. One possible reason why spring is the best season for thinking is that______.

A．all nature, including man, is growing then
B．it lasts longer than the other seasons
C．it is not too warm and not too cold
D．both B and C

14. According to the passage, any vacations from thinking should be taken______.

A．several times throughout the year
B．during spring and fall
C．during the summer
D．as seldom as possible

16. The story took place______.

A．on a rainy day
B．in summer
C．in September
D．on a cold day

17. The doctor wanted the garage______.

A．to repair his car
B．to sent him to a hospital
C．to pull his car back
D．send for another doctor

18. Where did the doctor meet one of his patients?

A．In the doctor’s houses.
B．In the patient’s house.
C．On the road side.
D．In the hospital.

19. Which of the following is true according to the story?

A．As soon as he received the telephone call, the doctor immediately drove to the house of the patient.
B．The doctor did not receive the telephone call.
C．The doctor had already known the accident before he came out of his house.
D．The doctor just came to help the driver who met with the accident.

21. How will wireless computers and Internet services help rural areas?

A．One of the biggest barriers to Internet use is getting wires into rural areas.
B．The wireless computers will be cheaper.
C．People in rural areas don’t have anything else to do.
D．People in rural areas already have wireless boxes on their roofs.

22. Constance Hale says "email has been an incredible boon to communication". What does she mean by this?

A．People want to see the person they are talking to on the phone.
B．email is easier than talking on the phone.
C．People are using writing and reading more with email.
D．email is not private enough.

23. In which case mentioned in the passage would an automatic language translator be helpful?

A．A medical emergency.
B．Police action.
C．Traveling.
D．All of the above.

24. Why did Bob Parks radio wake him up 1/2 hour earlier than usual?

A．The electricity had gone off during the night.
B．Bob had set the alarm wrong.
C．Bob did not want to be late.
D．The Internet had informed the radio of a traffic jam.

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.November 7,2000 is a very special day in the United States. Voters all across the nation are【21】representatives in local and national races. Some people think that they"re voting for the president of our country too. They"re not! Again, they"re voting for【22】. These representatives are called electors. They are part of a system called the Electoral College.
  In most states the electors are chosen on a winner take all basis. That makes it【23】for one candidate to win【24】electors while getting less popular votes nationally than his【25】.
  The【26】will meet in their respective states and vote for president and vice-president on December 18, 2000. The Constitution does not【27】the electors to vote for the candidates that they are pledged to, but they almost always do.【28】January 6, 2001, just two weeks before the【29】president and vice-president take office, the votes will be counted in Congress.
  If no one gets a majority (more than half) of the electoral votes, at least 270 out of 538, the【30】will be chosen by Congress. The House of Representatives will choose (one vote per state) the president and the Senate will choose the vice-president. It’s not likely, but we could【31】end up with a president from one party and a vice-president from【32】.
  In an extremely close election, all【33】of strange outcomes are possible. Will the【34】that most voters prefer be the next【35】? And when will we even know?
(41)

A．phoning
B．asking
C．wishing
D．electing

2.(42)

A．president
B．someone
C．candidates
D．representatives

3.(43)

A．possible
B．impossible
C．good
D．bad

4.(44)

A．least
B．a few
C．little
D．the most

5.(45)

A．enemy
B．election
C．memory
D．opponent

6.(46)

A．voters
B．electors
C．president
D．folks

7.(47)

A．force
B．see
C．remind
D．popeom

8.(48)

A．In
B．Before
C．On
D．After

9.(49)

A．new
B．former
C．old
D．young

10.(50)

A．voters
B．winners
C．people
D．guys

11.(51)

A．actually
B．hardly
C．fairly
D．generally

12.(52)

A．others
B．voters
C．electors
D．another

13.(53)

A．kinds
B．styles
C．countries
D．states

14.(54)

A．food
B．election
C．car
D．candidate

15.(55)

A．diner
B．victory
C．dog
D．president

五、5.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0.   假设你是刘欣，有一位美国朋友Harry托你在北京找工作。你看到《21世纪报》上有一则招聘启事，认为对他合适。请用英文给Harry发一个e-mail，告知此事。
  Foreign Teachers Wanted
  The Education Department of the Ladder Company is running an English course for children and adults.
  1. Native English speaker.
  2. University degree in education or related field preferred.
  3. Foreign expert certification.
  4. If you are interested, please call us: Tel: 86-10-63571956
  E-mail: liecb@hotmail.com   Beijing Ladder Information Company Limited
  注意：词数应为100左右。

六、6.Daily Conversation

1.Pick out the appropriate expressions from the eight choices below and complete the following dialogues by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
A. Was it serious?          B. Take more exercise and keep healthy.
C. Did you see the doctor?      D. What was the matter?
E. Are you feeling better now?    F. I miss you so much.
G. How are you?            H. You are so strong.
A: Hi, Fang Fang. You were not at school yesterday.【56】
B: Oh, I had a headache and I had to ask for a sick leave.
A: Sorry to hear that.【57】
B: Yes, my mother took me to the hospital. The doctor looked me over and said I had caught a cold.
A:【58】
B: Yes, a little. The doctor told me to take the medicine three times a day and drink more water.
A:【59】
B: Yes, much better.
A:【60】
B: I will. Thanks a lot.
(57)

2.(58)

3.(59)

4.(60)

5.(61)