【学历类职业资格】专升本英语-67 (1)及答案解析.doc

1、专升本英语-67 (1)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Cloze(总题数：1，分数：20.00)When Pat Jones finished college, she decided she wanted to travel around the world and see as many foreign places as she could 1 she was young. Pat wanted to visit Latin America first, so she got a job 2 an English teacher in a school in

2、 Bolivia. Pat spoke a little Spanish, 3 she was able to communicate with her students even when they didn“t know much English. A sentence she had read somewhere stuck in her mind: if you dream 4 a foreign language, you have really mastered it. Pat repeated this sentence to her students and hoped tha

3、t someday she would dream in Spanish and they would dream in English. One day, one of her worst students came up and explained in Spanish that he had not done his homework. He had 5 early, and had slept badly. “What does this have to do with 6 ?“ Pat demanded. “I dreamed all night, Miss, Jones, and

4、my dream was in English!“ “In English“ Pat was very surprised, since he was such a bad students. She was 7 secretly jealous. Her dreams were still not in Spanish. But she encouraged her young student, “Well, tell me about your dream.“ “All the people in my dream 8 English,“ the student said, “And al

5、l the signs were in English. All the newspapers and magazines and all the TV programs were in English.“ “But that“s wonderful,“ said Pat, “What did all the people say to you?“ “I“m 9 , Miss Jones. that“s 10 I slept so badly. I didn“t understand a word they said. It was a nightmare!“（分数：20.00）A.asB.w

6、hileC.ifD.sinceA.forB.ofC.asD.likeA.andB.butC.soD.yetA.inB.aboutC.ofD.forA.got upB.gone to bedC.fallen asleepD.woken upA.youB.meC.your dreamD.your homeworkA.usuallyB.seldomC.alsoD.stillA.readB.likedC.spokeD.learnedA.shyB.sillyC.sorryD.sadA.howB.whyC.whenD.where二、 Reading Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、P

7、assage One(总题数：1，分数：15.00)According to an old story, a farmer once found that a bag of corn had been stolen from his house. He went to the judge and told him about his loss. The judge ordered all the people of the farm to come before him. He took a number of sticks of equal length and gave one stick

8、 to each man. He then said, “Come before me again tomorrow. I shall then know which of you is the thief because the stick given to the thief will be one inch longer than the others.“ The thief was afraid of being found out, and so the cut an inch off his stick. The next day the thief“s stick was fou

9、nd to be one inch shorter than any of the others. In this way the thief was found out, and was at once taken away to prison.（分数：15.00）(1).A bag of corn was found _.（分数：3.00）A.to be stolenB.stolenC.being stolenD.having stolen(2).The judge gave each man a stick _.（分数：3.00）A.to change back the farmer“s

10、 cornB.to beat the thiefC.as a tool to find out the thiefD.so as to play a game together(3).According to the judge, the next day the thief“s stick would be one inch longer than the others“ because _.（分数：3.00）A.the thief“s stick would grow one inch longerB.the other“s sticks would become one inch sho

11、rterC.something wrong would happen to the thief“s stickD.the judge had given the longer stick to the thief(4).Since the thief cut the stick short, _.（分数：3.00）A.he was found outB.the judge couldn“t catch himC.his stick had an equal length with the others“D.his stick wouldn“t be any longer(5).The wise

12、 way the judge found out the thief in the end was to make _.（分数：3.00）A.the thief to cut an inch off the stickB.the thief cut an inch off the stickC.the stick grow an inch longerD.the thief tell him what he had done四、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：15.00)The home computer industry has been growing rapidly in th

13、e United States for the last ten years. Computers used to be large, expensive machines that were very difficult to use. But scientists and technicians have been making them smaller and cheaper while at the same time they have been made easier to use. As a result, their popularity has been increasing

14、 as more people have been buying computers for their homes and businesses. Computers have been designed to store information and compute problems that are difficult for human beings to work out. Some have voices that speak with the operators. Stores use computers to keep records of their inventories

15、 (库存货物) and to send bills to their customers. Offices use computers to copy letters, record business and keep in touch with other offices. People have been using computers in their homes to keep track of the money they spend. One important new use for computers is for entertainment. Many new games h

16、ave been designed to be played on the computers. People of all ages have been playing these games. People also have been buying home computers to play computer games, watch movies and listen to concerts at home. They have become very popular indeed.（分数：15.00）(1).Computers used to _.（分数：3.00）A.work r

17、apidlyB.be large and expensiveC.be easy to useD.be used for fun(2).In recent years, computers are being made _.（分数：3.00）A.larger and more expensiveB.smaller and cheaperC.more difficult to useD.to work more slowly(3).Home computers can be used for _.（分数：3.00）A.writing lettersB.playing gamesC.doing bu

18、sinessD.all of the above(4).Salesmen use computers mainly to _.（分数：3.00）A.check the list of goods and materials that are kept in the store houseB.play games for pleasureC.talk with their friendsD.write letters(5).The best title for the passage would be _.（分数：3.00）A.New Uses For ComputersB.The Popula

19、rity of Home ComputersC.The Home Computer IndustryD.Computers At Home五、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：15.00)Mr. Chen living next door to us has a habit of drinking. The best present to him, of course, is wine, Now his eldest son brought him a bottle of Mao Tai. He was glad and stared at it for some time, th

20、en wrote “105“ on the corner of the trademark with a pencil, meaning he had already drunk 105 bottles of the famous wine. Two days later a stranger came. He offered to pay 5 yuan for the empty Mao Tai bottle. Mr. Chen was pleased and sold it. Several weeks later, his second son brought him another b

21、ottle of Mao Tai. While examining and enjoying it, he was suddenly terrifiedhe found “105“the very mark on it.（分数：15.00）(1).The story is mainly about _.（分数：3.00）A.two sons of Mr. Chen“sB.wine, the best presentC.the secret of “105“D.an empty bottle worth 5 yuan(2).The story tells that the stranger wa

22、s a man who _.（分数：3.00）A.took back emptiesB.produced famous wineC.promoted (促进) the sale of Mao TaiD.knew how to meet people“s needs(3).Mr. Chen sold his empty Mao Tai bottle because _.（分数：3.00）A.he had already numbered it 105“B.he knew his second son would bring him anotherC.the price offered was h

23、igh enoughD.he hoped the bottle could be used again(4).When examining and enjoying the wine sent by his second son, Mr. Chen was terrified because he found _.（分数：3.00）A.the wine was mixed with waterB.he should have marked it “106“C.the wine had exceeded (超出) the time limitD.his second son had been c

24、heated(5).According to the story, who do you say learned a lesson?（分数：3.00）A.The strangerB.Mr. ChenC.His neighbourD.Mr. Chen“s eldest son六、Passage Four(总题数：1，分数：15.00)Do you find getting up in the morning so difficult that it is painful? This might be called laziness, but Dr. Kleitman has a new expl

25、anation. He has proved that everyone has a daily energy cycle. During the hours when you labour through your work you may say that you“re “hot“. That“s true. The time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. For some people the peak comes during the

26、forenoon. For others it comes in the afternoon or evening. No one has discovered why this is so, but it leads to such familiar monologues (自言自语) as: “Get up, John! You“ll be late for work again!“The possible explanation to the trouble is that John is at his temperature-and-energy peak in the evening

27、 Much family quarrelling ends when husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean, and which cycle each member of the family has. You can“t change your energy cycle, but you can learn to make your life it better. Habit can help, Dr. Kleitman believes. Maybe you“re sleepy in the evening bu

28、t feel you must stay up late anyway. Counteract (对抗) your cycle to some extent by habitually staying up later than you want to. If your energy is low in the morning but you have an important job to do early in the day, rise before your usual hour. This won“t change your cycle, but you“ll get up stea

29、m (鼓起干劲) and work better at your low point. Get off to a slow start which saves your energy. Get with a leisurely yawl and stretch. Sit on the edge of the bed a minute before putting your feet on the floor. Avoid the trouble some search for clean clothes by laying them out the night before. When eve

30、r possible, do routine work in the afternoon and save tasks requiring more energy or concentration for your sharper hours.（分数：15.00）(1).If a person finds getting up early a problem, most probably _.（分数：3.00）A.he is a lazy personB.he refuses to follow his own energy cycleC.he is not sure when his ene

31、rgy is lowD.he is at his peak in the afternoon or evening(2).Which of the following may lead to family quarrels according to the passage?（分数：3.00）A.Unawareness of energy cycles.B.Familiar monologues.C.A change in a family member“s energy cycle.D.Attempts to control the energy cycle of other family m

32、ember.(3).If one wants to work more efficiently at his low point in the morning, he should _.（分数：3.00）A.change his energy cycleB.get up earlier than usualC.overcome his lazinessD.go to bed earlier(4).You are advised to rise with a yawn and stretch because it will _.（分数：3.00）A.help to keep your energ

33、y for the day“s workB.help you to control your temper early in the dayC.enable you to concentrate on your routine workD.keep your energy cycle under control all day(5).Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?（分数：3.00）A.Getting off to work with a minimum effort helps save one“s energy.B.Dr. Kle

34、itman explains why people reach their peak at different hours of day.C.Habit helps a person adapt to his own energy cycle.D.Children have energy cycles, too.七、 Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)1.Directions: For this part, you are allowed 20 minutes to write a short composition of about 80 words on the title:

35、Fake Commodities. Base your composition on the outline given below. 1. 假冒伪劣商品是个严重问题。 2. 一些原因导致了这种现象。 3. 为了扫除假冒伪劣商品， （分数：20.00）_专升本英语-67 (1)答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Cloze(总题数：1，分数：20.00)When Pat Jones finished college, she decided she wanted to travel around the world and see as many foreign plac

36、es as she could 1 she was young. Pat wanted to visit Latin America first, so she got a job 2 an English teacher in a school in Bolivia. Pat spoke a little Spanish, 3 she was able to communicate with her students even when they didn“t know much English. A sentence she had read somewhere stuck in her

37、mind: if you dream 4 a foreign language, you have really mastered it. Pat repeated this sentence to her students and hoped that someday she would dream in Spanish and they would dream in English. One day, one of her worst students came up and explained in Spanish that he had not done his homework. H

38、e had 5 early, and had slept badly. “What does this have to do with 6 ?“ Pat demanded. “I dreamed all night, Miss, Jones, and my dream was in English!“ “In English“ Pat was very surprised, since he was such a bad students. She was 7 secretly jealous. Her dreams were still not in Spanish. But she enc

39、ouraged her young student, “Well, tell me about your dream.“ “All the people in my dream 8 English,“ the student said, “And all the signs were in English. All the newspapers and magazines and all the TV programs were in English.“ “But that“s wonderful,“ said Pat, “What did all the people say to you?

40、 “I“m 9 , Miss Jones. that“s 10 I slept so badly. I didn“t understand a word they said. It was a nightmare!“（分数：20.00）A.asB.while C.ifD.since解析：A.forB.ofC.as D.like解析：A.andB.butC.so D.yet解析：A.in B.aboutC.ofD.for解析：A.got upB.gone to bed C.fallen asleepD.woken up解析：A.youB.meC.your dreamD.your homewor

41、k 解析：A.usuallyB.seldomC.also D.still解析：A.readB.likedC.spoke D.learned解析：A.shyB.sillyC.sorry D.sad解析：A.howB.why C.whenD.where解析：二、 Reading Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：15.00)According to an old story, a farmer once found that a bag of corn had been stolen from his house. He went to

42、 the judge and told him about his loss. The judge ordered all the people of the farm to come before him. He took a number of sticks of equal length and gave one stick to each man. He then said, “Come before me again tomorrow. I shall then know which of you is the thief because the stick given to the

43、 thief will be one inch longer than the others.“ The thief was afraid of being found out, and so the cut an inch off his stick. The next day the thief“s stick was found to be one inch shorter than any of the others. In this way the thief was found out, and was at once taken away to prison.（分数：15.00）

44、1).A bag of corn was found _.（分数：3.00）A.to be stolenB.stolen C.being stolenD.having stolen解析：(2).The judge gave each man a stick _.（分数：3.00）A.to change back the farmer“s cornB.to beat the thiefC.as a tool to find out the thief D.so as to play a game together解析：(3).According to the judge, the next d

45、ay the thief“s stick would be one inch longer than the others“ because _.（分数：3.00）A.the thief“s stick would grow one inch longerB.the other“s sticks would become one inch shorterC.something wrong would happen to the thief“s stick D.the judge had given the longer stick to the thief解析：(4).Since the th

46、ief cut the stick short, _.（分数：3.00）A.he was found out B.the judge couldn“t catch himC.his stick had an equal length with the others“D.his stick wouldn“t be any longer解析：(5).The wise way the judge found out the thief in the end was to make _.（分数：3.00）A.the thief to cut an inch off the stickB.the thi

47、ef cut an inch off the stick C.the stick grow an inch longerD.the thief tell him what he had done解析：四、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：15.00)The home computer industry has been growing rapidly in the United States for the last ten years. Computers used to be large, expensive machines that were very difficult to

48、 use. But scientists and technicians have been making them smaller and cheaper while at the same time they have been made easier to use. As a result, their popularity has been increasing as more people have been buying computers for their homes and businesses. Computers have been designed to store i

49、nformation and compute problems that are difficult for human beings to work out. Some have voices that speak with the operators. Stores use computers to keep records of their inventories (库存货物) and to send bills to their customers. Offices use computers to copy letters, record business and keep in touch with other offices. People have been using computers in their homes to k