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1、专升本英语模拟 432及答案解析(总分：214.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Phonetics(总题数：5，分数：7.00)A.foreheadB.honestC.horrorD.hourA.receptionB.receiptC.captureD.conceptA.bankB.clinicC.confuseD.considerA.thickB.threadC.withinD.healthA.slowB.showerC.flowerD.how二、 Vocabulary and Str(总题数：15，分数：23.00)6._ a major disaster will get us to

2、realize that we can“t go on destroying the rain forests of the world.（分数：1.00）A.Anything butB.But thatC.Nothing butD.Everything but7.If I _ the exam, he would be astonished.（分数：1.00）A.did passB.passC.were to passD.had passed8._ illness, he went to the seaside for vacation.（分数：1.00）A.On account ofB.A

3、ccording toC.Owing toD.For the sake of9.You _ all those clothes by hand ! You have a washing-machine to do that kind of thing.（分数：2.50）A.mustn“t have washedB.cannot have washedC.needn“t have washedD.shouldn“t wash10.It was not until the accident happened _.（分数：1.00）A.when I realized my carelessnessB

4、that I realized my carelessnessC.as I realized my carelessnessD.when my carelessness has been realized11.Hello, may I speak to Dr. Bush? _（分数：2.00）A.Yes, I“m BushB.Yes, it“s meC.Here is BushD.Speaking12.Keep in _ that all people are different and some may progress faster than others.（分数：1.00）A.head

5、B.brainC.heartD.mind13.I want your _, sir. I don“t know what to do.（分数：1.00）A.adviseB.adverseC.adviserD.advice14.Our department has a large collection of hooks, _ are in English.（分数：1.00）A.many of whichB.many of themC.many onesD.their many15.Television keeps us informed about _ events and the latest

6、 developments in politics and science.（分数：1.00）A.currentB.pastC.favorableD.new16.This book is for students _ native language is not English.（分数：1.00）A.of whomB.thatC.whichD.whose17._ the help of their group, we should not have succeeded.（分数：2.50）A.As forB.As toC.UnlessD.But for18.The noise around wa

7、s terrible, but I had to _ it.（分数：2.50）A.keep away fromB.keep up withC.live withD.live on19.I“d like to buy a house-modern, comfortable, and _ in a quiet neighborhood.（分数：2.50）A.in allB.above allC.after allD.at all20.I enjoy playing basketball and then _.（分数：2.00）A.eatingB.to eatC.eatD.ate三、 Cloze(总

8、题数：1，分数：50.00)Beauty is a curious phenomenon, one of permeable, shifting boundaries. We may think we understand it, 1 we sense it effortlessly. 2 , it is a bundle of mysteries researchers are still 3 . Consider the ancient proverb: 4 is in the eye of the beholder. Until about 30 years ago it seemed

9、too 5 for scientists to bother 6 When they finally 7 it, their results 8 them. 9 , the maxim is false. Facial beauty is the same 10 the world. In every tribe and culture, individuals will consider Sharon Stone, say, an attractive woman. It goes 11 Males can identify good-looking men, and females all

10、uring women. Old and young, rich and poor, learned and 12 , all agree 13 who is beautiful. 14 people of every class and personality type. We don“t learn this response. We“ re born 15 it. In one recent study, babies just 20 hours old recognized attractive faces and 16 them. So beauty is in our DNA. T

11、he eye of the beholder doesn“t matter. On the other hand, and this is 17 it gets 18 , the facial shell is just the foundation of beauty. We see the self in the face, every day, 19 and we can“t 20 the two.（分数：50.00）A.thereforeB.sinceC.owing toD.thank toA.GenerallyB.In doing soC.In additionD.In factA.

12、uncoveringB.discoveringC.uncoveredD.discoveredA.feelingB.emotionC.beautyD.loveA.distinctB.clearC.obviousD.evidentA.withB.inC.fromD.onA.inspectedB.testedC.examinedD.researchedA.pleasedB.angeredC.frightenedD.startledA.In factB.On the one handC.SoD.As a matter of factA.overB.throughoutC.acrossD.inA.far

13、therlyB.fartherC.further.D.furtherlyA.innocentB.ignorantC.ignoredD.illiterateA.onB.withC.toD.inA.In so doingB.In doing soC.Do soD.So doA.withB.ofC.fromD.onA.preferredB.favoredC.choseD.selectedA.howB.thatC.whereD.whichA.interestedB.interestingC.interestD.interestsA.all the dayB.all the timeC.every ti

14、meD.anytimeA.seeB.makeC.distinguishD.differ四、 Reading Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)Artificial flowers are used for scientific as well as for decorative purposes. They are made from a variety of materials, such as wax and glass, so skillfully that they can scarcely be distinguished from natural flowers.

15、In making such models, painstaking skill and artistry are called for, as well as thorough knowledge of plant structure. The collection of glass flowers in the Botanical Museum of Harvard University is the most famous in North America and is widely known throughout the scientific world. In all, there

16、 are several thousand models in colored glass, the work of two artists-naturalists, Leopold Blaschka and his son Rudolph. The intention was to have the collection represent at least one member of each flower family native to the United States. Although it was never completed, it contains more than s

17、even hundred species representing 164 families of flowering plants, a group of fruits showing the effect of fungus diseases, and thousands of flower parts and magnified details. Every detail of these is accurately reproduced in color and structure. The models ate kept in locked cases, as they are to

18、o valuable and fragile for classroom use.（分数：15.00）(1).Which of the following is the best title for the passage?（分数：3.00）A.An Extensive Collection of Glass Flowers.B.The Live Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka.C.Flowers Native to the United States.D.Materials Used for Artificial Flowers.(2).Which of the f

19、ollowing statements about Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka is TRUE?（分数：3.00）A.They were brothers.B.They were artists.C.They were florists.D.They were farmers.(3).It can be inferred from the passage that the goal of Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka was to _.（分数：3.00）A.create a botanical garden where only exo

20、tic flowers growB.do a thorough study of plant structureC.make a copy of one member of each United States flower familyD.show that glass flowers are more realistic than wax flowers(4).In line 2 (Pare. 2), the word “it“ refers to which of the following phrases?（分数：3.00）A.“the intention“ (line 1)B.“th

21、e collection“ (line 1)C.“one member“ (line 1)D.“each flower family“ (line 1)(5).Which of the following is NOT included in the display at the Botanical Museum of Harvard University?（分数：3.00）A.Models of 164 families of flowering plants.B.Magnified details of flower parts.C.Several species of native bi

22、rds.D.A group of diseased fruits.One day I was at the airport waiting for a ticket to New York and the girl in the ticket office said, “I“m sorry, I can“t sell you a ticket. Our computer is down. “ “If your computer is down, just write me out a ticket. “ “I can“t write you out a ticket. The computer

23、 is the only one allowed to do so. “ I looked down on the computer and every passenger was just standing there staring at the black screen. Then I asked her, “What do all you people do?“ “We give the computer the information about your trip, and then it tells us whether you can fly with us or not. “

24、 “So when it goes down, you go down with it. “ “That“s good, sir. “ “How long will the computer be down?“ I wanted to know. “I have no idea. There“s no way we can find out without asking the computer. “ After the girl told me they had no backup (备用) computer, I said. “Let“s forget the computer. What

25、 about your planes? They“re still flying, aren“t they?“ “I wouldn“t know,“ she said, pointing at the dark screen. “Only “IT“ knows. “It“ can“t tell me.“ By this time there were quite a few people standing in lines. The word soon spread to other travelers that the computer was down. Some people start

26、ed to cry and still others kicked their luggage.（分数：15.00）(1).The best title for the article is _.（分数：3.00）A.When the Computer Is DownB.How to buy a ticketC.The Computer of the AirportD.Asking the Computer(2).What could the girl in the ticket office do for the passengers without asking the computer?

27、分数：3.00）A.She could sell a ticket.B.She could write out a ticket.C.She could answer the passengers“ questions.D.She could do nothing.(3).Why do you think they had not a backup computer?（分数：3.00）A.Because it was easy down.B.Because it was very expensive.C.Because it was not advanced enough.D.Because

28、 it was not as big as the main computer.(4).What does the underlined sentence “So when it goes down, you go down with it. “ mean?（分数：3.00）A.When computer doesn“t work, you cannot work too.B.When computer falls down, you fall down with it.C.When computer is working, you can do nothing.D.You can sell

29、ticket without asking the computer.(5).The last paragraph suggests that _.（分数：3.00）A.a modern computer won“t be downB.computers can take the place of humansC.there will be great changes in computersD.sometimes a computer may bring suffering to peopleThe law is a great many of rules, showing when and

30、 how far a man is likely to be punished, or to be made to hand over money or property to his neighbors, and so forth. These rules are contained (包含) in books. A lawyer learns them mainly by reading books. He begins by doing little else than read, and after he has prepared himself by, say, three year

31、s“ study to practice, still, all his lifelong and almost every day, he will be looking into books to read a little more than he already knows about some new questions which he has to answer. The power to use books, then, is a talent (天资) which he would be (将要成为的) lawyer ought to have. He ought to be

32、 very flexible (灵活的) and fine to make it easy for him to collect ideas from printed words. He ought to be ready in finding what a book contains, and something of an instinct (本能) for where to look for what he wants. But although this is the power of which he will first feel the need, it is not the m

33、ost important. A lawyer does not study law to recite; he studies it to use it and act upon the rules, which he has learned in real life. His business is to try cases in court and to advise men what to do in order to keep out or get out of trouble. He studies his books in order to advise and to try h

34、is eases in the right way.（分数：12.00）(1).The first thing a law student has to do is to _.（分数：3.00）A.read booksB.hand over moneyC.practice lawD.answer questions(2).After three years of reading, _.（分数：3.00）A.he can study lawB.he can stop readingC.he still has to continue readingD.he is able to give int

35、elligent answers(3).According to this passage, a would-be lawyer ought to have the ability to _.（分数：3.00）A.make best use of booksB.read every book carefullyC.read any books without difficultyD.look for books everywhere(4).The main business of a lawyer is to _.（分数：3.00）A.discuss the material he has r

36、eadB.advise people who have legal problemsC.learn about real lifeD.study the lawIt“s Christmas again. We live on a dirty street in a shabby house among people who aren“t much good. You can“t see how pitiful it is that our neighbors have to make happiness out of this filth (污秽) and dirt. My children

37、must get out of this. But how? The money that we“ve saved isn“t nearly enough. The McGaritys have money, but they are show-offs with it. The McGarity girl just yesterday stood out there in the street eating from a bag of cookies while a group of hungry children watched her. I saw those children look

38、ing at her and crying in their hearts, and when she couldn“t eat any more, she threw the rest down the sewer (阴沟). Miss Jackson who teaches at the Settlement House (教育中心) isn“t rich, but she knows things, she understands people. Her eyes look straight into yours when she talks with you. Everyboby el

39、se here looks away because they“re ashamed of their lives. I“d like to see the children be like Miss Jackson when they grow up.（分数：15.00）(1).The writer suggests that her family _.（分数：3.00）A.is extremely richB.is an unhappy oneC.live with nice and kind peopleD.long for a change in their life(2).The w

40、rite thinks the McGarity girl is _.（分数：3.00）A.selfish and cruelB.friendly and kindC.beautiful and proudD.rich and nice(3).The writer thinks Miss Jackson is _.（分数：3.00）A.poor but braveB.friendly and talkativeC.a teacher liked by all her pupilsD.an example her children should follow(4).We can infer fr

41、om the passage that _.（分数：3.00）A.the write want his children to be very richB.life in the dirty street is not shamefulC.the writer believes money means happinessD.a good person may not necessarily be rich(5).Which of the following is TRUE?（分数：3.00）A.The writer“s family is the poorest one on that str

42、eet.B.Watching the rich girl eating cookies, those hungry children cried.C.The writer wants to move out of that district.D.The writer hopes that her children will become teachers.Mrs. Peters stopped playing the piano when she began to work. She had lived in a very small flat, and there had been no r

43、oom for a piano. But when she married, she had a new flat which was big enough for one. So she decided to get one and her husband agreed and helped her. She saved some money, and her parents gave her a generous amount of money for her birthday. Then she went to a shop and said, “I“ll choose whicheve

44、r piano does not cost too much and fits into my living room.“ When she had paid for the piano, the shop assistant asked her if she would like him to get it tuned (调音) every few months. Mrs. Peters agreed. A few months later she heard from the shop that a man was coming to tune the piano at ten that

45、morning. Now she had not cleaned the house yet, so it was dusty and untidy. Mrs. Peters hated having even the least amount of dirt, and felt ashamed whenever strange people saw her house like that. So she had to hurry to clean everything carefully. It meant a lot of effort, and it made her hot and t

46、ired, but anyhow, by the time the man arrived, everything was finished. She opened the door, and the man was standing there with a big dog. “Good morning,“ the man said politely, “Will it disturb you if I bring my dog in, please? I“m blind, and he leads me wherever I go.“（分数：12.00）(1).Mrs. Peters wa

47、s soon able to buy a piano because _.（分数：3.00）A.her parents gave her all the money for itB.she saved enough money for itC.her husband gave her the moneyD.she saved some money and her relatives gave her the rest(2).One morning, _.（分数：3.00）A.a man was coming to repair her pianoB.Mrs. Peters received a

48、 telephone call from the shopC.the piano was sent to her house at 10 o“clockD.Mrs. Peters was going to clean the house(3).“It meant a lot of effort, and it made her hot and tired“. Here “it“ refers to _.（分数：3.00）A.hating dirtB.cleaning everythingC.waiting for the manD.feeling ashamed of the dirty an

49、d untidy house(4).Mrs. Peters had wasted her time getting everything clean as _.（分数：3.00）A.the dog would dirty the houseB.the piano tuner could see nothing in the houseC.the dog disturbed Mrs. PetersD.the piano tuner always took the dog“Cool“ is a word with many meanings. Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold. As the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings. “Cool“ can be used to express