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1、专升本（英语）-试卷 395 及答案解析(总分：164.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Phonetics(总题数：5，分数：10.00)A.surpris edB.pleas edC.refus edD.increas edA.dum bB.esta b lishC.de b tD.dou b tfulA.ch imneyB.ch alkC.ch angeD.s ch oolA.w arB.f ar merC.l ar gerD.c ar tA.cr o pB.h o tC.pr o perD.st o mach二、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：16，分数：32.00)6

2、Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections: 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.（分数：2.00）_7.The composition _ any more.（分数：2.00）A.need not to be correctedB.doesnt need be correctedC

3、need not correctD.doesnt need to be corrected8.With the guide _ the way, we set out on foot into the dark night.（分数：2.00）A.leadB.leadingC.ledD.to lead9._Liu Xiang failed to compete in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, he is still a hero in the eyes of our Chinese people.（分数：2.00）A.AlthoughB.SinceC.So

4、D.Because10._is terribly tiring working late like_.（分数：2.00）A.This; itB.It; thisC.What; itD.It; what11.The shop assistant didnt give me the right_.（分数：2.00）A.changeB.moneyC.serveD.note12.There arent many pandas _in the world today.（分数：2.00）A.aliveB.livingC.livelyD.lived13.We never dared to ask him a

5、 question,_?（分数：2.00）A.did weB.didnt weC.dared weD.darednt we14.Five minutes earlier,_we could have caught the last train.（分数：2.00）A.ofB.butC.andD.so15.The roof fell _ he had time to dash into the room to save his baby.（分数：2.00）A.sinceB.asC.beforeD.until16.After studying in a medical college for fiv

6、e years, Jane_her job as a doctor in the countryside.（分数：2.00）A.set outB.took overC.took upD.set up17.In the geography lesson, the teacher told the children that the earth _round like a ball.（分数：2.00）A.wasB.isC.wereD.had been18.Whatever you do, you _ click with the right mouse button or the program

7、will crash.（分数：2.00）A.must notB.dont have toC.doesnt have toD.neednt19._the room temperature, she kept the heater on.（分数：2.00）A.Kept onB.Keeping upC.So as to keep upD.To keep up20.If motorists had to pay an extra tax to drive in cities, they _ their cars a lot less.（分数：2.00）A.useB.will useC.usedD.wo

8、uld use21.The people are fully aware_they have before them problems and difficulties of various kinds.（分数：2.00）A.of thatB.whatC.thatD.which三、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：6，分数：48.00)22.Part III Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of

9、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.（分数：8.00）_There are no inevitable outcomes of social class in child rearing. At the same time, there is no question that social cl

10、ass is important factor in how children are raised and the kind of adults that children become. Regarding social class, sociologists have found that parents socialize their children into the behaviors and norms of their work worlds. Members of the working class are closely supervised and are expecte

11、d to follow explicit rules at their jobs. If they do not follow the precise rules and do as they are told, they will not keep their jobs. Their experience influences how they deal with their children. As a result, their concern is less with their childrens motivations and more with their childrens o

12、utward conformity. Thus they are more apt to use physical punishment in managing their children. On the other hand, middle-class parents, who are expected to take more initiative on the job, are more concerned that their children develop curiosity, self-expression, and self-control. They are also mo

13、re likely to withdraw privileges or affection than to use physical punishment.（分数：8.00）(1).The word explicit means_.（分数：2.00）A.vagueB.difficultC.confusingD.clearly defined(2).According to this passage, working-class parents are more likely than middle-class parents to _.（分数：2.00）A.use physical punis

14、hment for disciplineB.have children who finish collegeC.have children who are out of controlD.show less love to their children(3).Middle-class parents will encourage their children to be _.（分数：2.00）A.self-confidentB.reliableC.curiousD.successful(4).This passage is about .（分数：2.00）A.the relation betw

15、een social class of the parents and their childrens rearingB.the similarities between working class and middle class parentsC.the differences between parents of working class and the ones of middle classD.the relation between working class and middle class in their working placesMy friend, Emma Dani

16、els, spent the summer of 1974 traveling in Israel. During her month-long stay in Jerusalem, she often went to a cafe called Chocolate Soup. It was run by two men, of the whomAlexused to live in Montreal. One morning when Emma went in for coffee, while chatting with her new friend Alex, she mentioned

17、 that she had just finished the book she was reading and had nothing else to read. Alex said he had a wonderful book she might like, and that hed be happy to lend it to her. As he lived just above the cafe, he quickly ran up to get it. The book he handed to Emma just minutes later was Markings, a bo

18、ok by a former Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN). Emma had never read it, nor had she ever bought a copy, but when she opened it up, she was floored to see her own name and address inside the cover, in her own handwriting(笔迹). It turned out that the summer before, at a concert back in Mon

19、treal, Emma had met a Californian who was in town visiting friends. They decided to exchange(交换) addresses, but neither of them had any paper. The man opened up a book he was carrying in his backpack (背包) and asked Emma to write her name and address inside. When he returned to California, he left th

20、e book behind in Montreal, and his friend Alex kept it. When Alex later moved to Jerusalem, he took the book along.（分数：8.00）(1).Alex lent Emma the book, Markings,_.（分数：2.00）A.to show his friendliness to herB.to show his interest in readingC.to tell her about the importance of the UND.to let her writ

21、e her name and address inside(2).How did Emma feel the moment she opened the book?（分数：2.00）A.Pleased.B.Satisfied.C.Worried.D.Surprised.(3).We can learn from the text that the Californian_.（分数：2.00）A.met Emma at a concertB.invited Emma to a concertC.introduced Emma to his friendD.left Emma his backpa

22、ck(4).Who was supposed to be the first owner of the book?（分数：2.00）A.An official of the UN.B.A coffee shop owner.C.A friend of the authors.D.Alexs friend from California.When the TV viewer turns on his set, what sort of programs does he have to choose from? You might think there would be more program

23、s devoted to entertainment than to anything else, but thats not the case. In most countries, fewer than 20% of broadcasting hours are devoted to entertainment. U. S. figures are high34. 8%, and the fun-loving Canadians are even higher with 44%. Except Canada and Italy, all countries give more broadc

24、asting time to education than to either information (news, documentaries and so on) or entertainment programs. Of course, few educational broadcasts take place during peak viewing times. In Japan though, more than 60% of broadcasting time is taken up with education of one kind of anotherjust another

25、 example of the businesslike Japanese philosophy. In the U. K., the figure is 56. 4%. The Italians have fewer educational programs than anyone else. They dont go in for entertainment either. Only about ten percent of viewing time is devoted to dramas and serials, quiz shows, music, sports, etc. You

26、will find more news information programs on Italian TV than anything else. Thats understandable in a country experiencing social and political changes. Italians rely on TV to tell them whats going onand events are happening almost too fast to follow. The percentage of time the U. S. devoted to news

27、and documentary programs is much smaller. After education, most TV time is given to entertainment. Many of these programs are shown around the world.（分数：8.00）(1).Based on this passage, the percentage of TV broadcasting hours devoted to education is greatest in _.（分数：2.00）A.JapanB.ItalyC.CanadaD.the

28、United States(2).More news information programs are broadcast on Italian TV than anywhere else because the Italians _.（分数：2.00）A.are interested in what is happening in the worldB.like to undergo social and political changesC.prefer to learn news information on TV rather than in newspapersD.expect TV

29、 to tell them the latest news about what is going on in their country(3).So far as the broadcasting hours devoted to entertainment are concerned,_.（分数：2.00）A.the Japanese figure is the highest in the worldB.the U. S. figure is smaller than the U. K. figureC.the U. K. figure is second to the Japanese

30、 figureD.the Canadian figure is higher than that of any other country(4).From this passage, we learn that most TV stations in the world devoted more broadcasting hours to _.（分数：2.00）A.educational programsB.entertainment programsC.news information programsD.dramas, serials, music, sports and so onEve

31、ry year just after Christmas the January Sales start. All the shops reduce their prices and for two weeks, they are full of people looking for bargains. My husband and I do not normally go to the sales as we dont like crowds and in any case are short of money as we have to buy lots of Christmas pres

32、ents. Last year, however, I took my husband with me to the sales at the large shop in the center of London. We both needed some new clothes and were hoping to find a television set. When we got to Oxford Street, it was so crowded that we decided to split up and meet again at the underground station.

33、 So I left my husband and started looking around the shops. Unfortunately all the clothes were in very large sizes and so were not suitable for me. But I did buy a television at a very cheap price, so I felt quite pleased with myself. When I arrived at the station, my husband was not there. So I sat

34、 down in a nearby cafe to have a cup of tea. I quickly finished my tea when I saw my husband and went out to meet him. He looked very happy. Then I saw he was carrying a large and heavy cardboard box. “Oh, dear!“ I thought. Yes, we had no new clothes but two televisions. We shall not be going to the

35、 sales again.（分数：8.00）(1).In this passage, the word “bargain“ could best be replaced by “something_“.（分数：2.00）A.given to peopleB.offered at a reduced priceC.offered, sold or bought which is expensiveD.sold for the purpose of reaching an agreement(2).The husband and wife in the story _.（分数：2.00）A.wis

36、hed to buy a TVB.went to the sales the year beforeC.often went to the sales to buy clothesD.were usually not short of money after Christmas(3).The phrase “split up“ in the second paragraph means “_“.（分数：2.00）A.break apartB.cause to breakC.become piecesD.go in different directions(4).After their days

37、 shopping, they_.（分数：2.00）A.were happy with their bargainsB.had got everything they wantedC.got more than they had hoped forD.had to go back to the sales the next dayFederal regulators Wednesday approved a plan to create a nationwide emergency alert(警报) system using text messages delivered to cell p

38、hones. Text messages have exploded in popularity in recent years, particularly among young people. The wireless industrys trade association, CTIA, estimates (估计) more than 48 billion text messages are sent each month. The plan comes from the Warning Alert and Response Network Act, a 2006 federal law

39、 that requires improvement to the nations emergency alert system. The act tasked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with coming up with new ways to alert the public about emergencies. “The ability to deliver accurate and timely warnings and alerts through cell phones and other mobile servic

40、es is an important next step in our efforts to help ensure that the American public has the information they need to take action to protect themselves and their families before, and during, disasters and other emergencies,“ FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said following approval of the plan. Participation

41、 in the alert system by carrierstelecommunications companiesis voluntary, but it has received solid support from the wireless industry. The program would be optional for cell phone users. They also may not be charged for receiving alerts. There would be three different types of messages, according t

42、o the rules. The first would be a national alert from the president, likely involving a terrorist attack or natural disaster. The second would involve “approaching threats,“ which could include natural disasters like hurricanes or storms or even university shootings. The third would be reserved for

43、child abduction (绑架) emergencies, or so-called Amber Alerts. The service could be in place by 2012.（分数：8.00）(1).What is the purpose of the approved plan?（分数：2.00）A.To warn people of emergencies via messages.B.To popularize the use of cell phones.C.To estimate the monthly number of messages.D.To prom

44、ote the wireless industry.(2).The improvement to the present system is in the charge of_.（分数：2.00）A.CTIAB.the Warning Alert and Response Network ActC.FCCD.federal regulators(3).The carriers participation in the system is determined by_.（分数：2.00）A.the US federal governmentB.mobile phone usersC.the ca

45、rriers themselvesD.the law of the United States(4).Which of the following is TRUE of cell phone users?（分数：2.00）A.They must accept the alert service.B.They may enjoy the alert service for free.C.They must send the alerts to others.D.They may choose the types of messages.四、Cloze(总题数：2，分数：60.00)23.Part

46、 IV ClozeDirections: 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.（分数：30.00）_One British school is finding that allowing

47、 children to listen to music or even to have the TV on while studying is helping improve grades.【C1】_ your teenager starts a family quarrel by sitting in an armchair listening to music while doing his homework, why not【C2】_ a simple experiment? Rather than taking the heavy handed(严厉的)line of orderin

48、g him to his bedroom to get on with it【C3】_ , let him do the homework the【C4】_ he wants. You might well find that his essay is more sparkling (有文采的) than【C5】_ hes done before. According to the research of Millfield prep school, around 20% of youngsters【C6】_ best with background music, 10% excel(突出) when allowed to break up their work with short walks around the room while up to 80% can concentrate(集中注意力)【C7】_