[外语类试卷]成人本科学位英语模拟试卷40及答案与解析.doc

1、成人本科学位英语模拟试卷 40及答案与解析 一、 Part I Reading Comprehension (30%) Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark the correspo

2、nding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 1 In the past, many young people_. （ A） knew the effects of war （ B） went in for politics （ C） liked to save the wounded in wars （ D） were willing to be soldiers 2 Now with TV people can_. （ A） discuss politics at an information

3、 center （ B） show more interest in politics （ C） make their own decisions on political affairs （ D） express their opinions freely 3 The author thinks that TV advertisements_. （ A） are not reliable on the whole （ B） are useless to people （ C） are a good guide to adults （ D） are very harmful to the yo

4、ung 4 Which is NOT true according to the passage? （ A） People have become used to crimes now. （ B） On a TV screen some problems can be solved quickly. （ C） People now like to read books with pictures. （ D） The adults are less violent than the young. 5 From the passage, we can conclude that_. （ A） ch

5、ildren should keep away from TV （ B） TV programs should be improved （ C） childrens books should have pictures （ D） TV has a deep influence on the young 5 “Equal pay for equal work“ is a phrase used by the American women who feel that they are unfairly treated by society. They say it is not right for

6、 women to be paid less than men for the same work. Some people say men have more duties than women. A married man is thought to earn money to support his family and to make the important decision, so it is right for them to be paid more. Some are even against married women working at all. When wives

7、 go out to work, they say, the home and children are given no attention to. (78)If women are encouraged by equal pay to take full-time jobs, they will be unable to do the things they are best at doing; making a nice home and bringing up children. Women who disagree say they want to escape from the l

8、imited place which society wishes them to fill and to have freedom to choose between work and home life, or a mixture of the two. Women have the right not only to equal pay but also to equal chances. 6 The women use the phrase “equal pay for equal work“ to ask society to_. （ A） pay men less than wom

9、en （ B） give women harder work （ C） pay men and women the same amount of money for the same work （ D） pay people more who do harder work 7 Some people believe that_. （ A） women cant do what men can （ B） men have to work much harder than women （ C） men can earn money more easily than women （ D） mens

10、duties are different from womens 8 Some people holding even stronger opinions say that_. （ A） women should be kind to their husbands （ B） women are too weak to take full-time jobs （ C） home is the best place for women （ D） women should only take part-time jobs 9 The women who disagree say that_. （ A

11、） women need chances to go out of the home more often （ B） women want more freedom in deciding what kind of life they want （ C） women are no longer interested in taking care of their homes （ D） if women are given equal pay, they can do everything instead of men 10 According to this passage some wome

12、n want to give up_. （ A） their present position in society （ B） their marriage （ C） their right to equal pay （ D） their home life 10 (79)In what now seems like the prehistoric times of computer history, the early post-war era (战后时期 ), there was a quite widespread concern that computers would take ov

13、er the world from man one day. Already today, less than forty years later, as computers are relieving us of more and more of the routine tasks in business and in our personal lives, we are facing with a less dramatic but also less foreseen problem. People tend to be over-trusting (过分信任 ) of computer

14、s and are reluctant to challenge their authority. Indeed, they behave as if they were hardly aware that wrong buttons may be pushed, or that a computer may simply malfunction(失灵 ). (80)Obviously, there would be no point in investing (投入 ) in a computer if you had to check all its answers, but people

15、 should also rely on their own internal computers and check the machine when they have the feeling that something has gone wrong. Questioning and routine double checks must continue to be as much a part of good business as they were in pre-computer days. Maybe each computer should come with the foll

16、owing warning: for all the help this computer may provide, it should not be seen as a substitute for fundamental thinking and reasoning skills. 11 What is the main purpose of this passage? （ A） To look back to the early days of computers. （ B） To explain what technical problems may occur with comput

17、ers. （ C） To discourage unnecessary investment in computers. （ D） To warn against the blindness to the probable shortcomings of computers. 12 The passage recommends those dealing with computers to_. （ A） be reasonably doubtful about them （ B） check all their answers （ C） substitute them for basic th

18、inking （ D） use them for business purpose only 13 An “internal computer“ (Para. 2) is_. （ A） a computer used exclusively by one company for its own problems （ B） a person s store of knowledge and the ability to process it （ C） the most up to date in home computer a company can buy （ D） a computer fr

19、om the post-war era which is very reliable 14 The passage suggests that the present day problem with regard to computers is_. （ A） challenging （ B） psychological （ C） dramatic （ D） over-trusting 15 It can be inferred from the passage that the author would disapprove of_. （ A） computer science course

20、s in high schools （ B） businessmen and women who use pocket calculators （ C） maintenance (连续不断 ) checks on computers （ D） companies which depend entirely on computers 二、 Part II Vocabulary and Structure (30%) Directions: In this part, there are 30 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are fo

21、ur choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 16 What he is_is neither money nor fame, but the satisfaction of seeing his students grow up as builders of socialism

22、. （ A） in pursuit of （ B） looking after （ C） trying to do （ D） advocating 17 Our society has changed and_in it. （ A） so the people have （ B） the people have so （ C） so have the people （ D） have the people so 18 _in a recent science competition, the three students were awarded scholarships totaling $

23、 21,000. （ A） Judged the best （ B） Judging the best （ C） To be judged the best （ D） Having judged the best 19 Toms father,as well as his mother,_in New York for a few days more. （ A） asks him to stay （ B） asks he stays （ C） ask he to stay （ D） asks he would stay 20 If we had known she had planned to

24、 go abroad today, we_at the airport. （ A） will see her off （ B） would see her off （ C） would have seen her off （ D） must have seen her off 21 Your comments_my work have proved to be helpful. （ A） in （ B） for （ C） on （ D） against 22 _nobody was very enthusiastic about it,they decided to cancel the tr

25、ip. （ A） Seen that （ B） Seeing that （ C） To see （ D） When 23 They did not find_to prepare for the worst conditions they might meet. （ A） worth their while （ B） it worthwhile （ C） it worth （ D） it worthy 24 Young_he is, he knows what is the right thing to do. （ A） that （ B） as （ C） although （ D） howe

26、ver 25 She_the washing out in the garden because it was fine yesterday. （ A） hung （ B） hang （ C） hanged （ D） hanging 26 He is very_in using money. （ A） economic （ B） economical （ C） economy （ D） economize 27 Mr.Smith drove slowly on the way home until he reached the highway,_the speed limit was 60 m

27、iles an hour. （ A） where （ B） though （ C） when （ D） because 28 All parts of the house_the windows were in good condition. （ A） other than （ B） rather than （ C） no more than （ D） better than 29 The inexperienced teacher spoke with_of nervousness. （ A） shadow （ B） a shade （ C） shade （ D） a shadow 30 I

28、t_last night. But I am not sure. （ A） may rain （ B） might rained （ C） must rain （ D） may have rained 31 I dont feel like swimming in the sea today,Id rather lie on the_. （ A） coast （ B） bank （ C） seaside （ D） beach 32 He behaves in a strange manner,and nobody can _ this. （ A） account for （ B） care f

29、or （ C） allow for （ D） call for 33 Babies often_down when they are learning to walk. （ A） drop （ B） fall （ C） slip （ D） jump 34 _English, she is studying Japanese and French. （ A） Except （ B） Except for （ C） Beside （ D） Besides 35 _your homework and make sure that you dont_any mistakes. （ A） Do; do

30、（ B） Make; make （ C） Make; do （ D） Do; make 36 Its really kind_. （ A） of you to say so （ B） for you to say so （ C） of you saying so （ D） for you saying so 37 He didnt know I was in his office.He was too busy to_me. （ A） pay attention to （ B） notice （ C） know （ D） realize 38 _care would have prevente

31、d it. （ A） A few （ B） A little （ C） Few （ D） Little 39 The flat where we live_three rooms only. （ A） is comprised of （ B） is made of （ C） contain （ D） is composed of 40 He remembered clearly that he_the book on her desk yesterday. （ A） lied （ B） lay （ C） lying （ D） laid 41 Another argument with his

32、boss_him that he should find a new job. （ A） convinced （ B） fined （ C） believed （ D） agreed 42 The manager of the hotel requests that their guests_after 11:00 p. m. （ A） not to play loud music （ B） shouldnt play loud music （ C） dont play loud music （ D） couldnt play loud music 43 It is recommended t

33、hat the project_until all the preparations have been made. （ A） is not started （ B） will not be started （ C） not be started （ D） is not to be started 44 She has a small machine for_coffee beans. （ A） breaking （ B） smashing （ C） grinding （ D） crushing 45 The organization had broken no rules,but_had i

34、t acted responsibly. （ A） neither （ B） so （ C） either （ D） both 46 In a second hand bookshop, Billy came across a book which he thought was certainly a _edition. （ A） rare （ B） scarce （ C） seldom （ D） hardly 47 Susan is not very intelligent, _work very hard. （ A） not does she （ B） either does she （

35、C） or does she （ D） neither does she 48 _, the new medicine is now in mass production. （ A） With the solved problem （ B） With this problem being solved （ C） With the problem solved （ D） With this problem to solve 49 I dont think he is serious,_? （ A） do I （ B） is he （ C） dont I （ D） isnt he 50 To ma

36、ke up an objective test, the teacher writes a series of questions, _has only one correct answer. （ A） some of which （ B） which （ C） each of which （ D） that 51 Ford proposed a system_each worker would have a special job to do. （ A） that （ B） which （ C） in which （ D） at which 52 _I can see what you me

37、an,even though I dont share your point of view. （ A） In no way （ B） In my way （ C） In the way （ D） In a way 53 Youd rather work than play,_? （ A） do you （ B） would you （ C） dont you （ D） wouldnt you 54 Improvements of all kinds_in television so that reception will be as close to perfect as possible.

38、 （ A） are constandy being made （ B） are being made constandy （ C） will be being made （ D） will constantly be made 55 A good newspaper publishes both_and foreign news. （ A） diplomatic （ B） democratic （ C） domestic （ D） dramatic 三、 Part IV Cloze (10%) Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following p

39、assage, and for each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE answer that best fit into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 55 Mr. Wang teaches English in a middle school. He

40、 likes his work very much. He wanted【 C1】 _a teacher even when he was a young boy. There are six classes in a school day at Mr. Wangs middle school. Mr. Wang teaches five of these six classes.【 C2】 _his “free“ hour from 2 to 3 in the afternoon, Mr.Wang【 C3】_meet with parents , check students homewor

41、k and【 C4】 _many other things. So Mr. Wang works hard from the moment he gets to school early in the morning until heleaves for home late in the afternoon, and his “free“ hour is not free at all. In his English lesson, Mr. Wang sometimes teaches poems (诗 ). He likes poems very much, and he likes Li

42、Bais poems【 C5】 _of all. In his fifth class today, Mr. Wang taught a poem. He wrote the poem on the blackboard and read it. As soon as he finished【 C6】 _the poem, the students began to ask questions. He answered all the questions. Then he asked his students to talk about the poem.【 C7】 _one wanted t

43、o stop when the bell rang.【 C8】 _ home, Mr.Wang thought about the fifth class. He was happy about what he did as a teacher. Every one of his students【 C9】 _ the poem. When they started to talk, they forgot about the time. He did not have to make them【 C10】_ . He only had to answer their questions an

44、d help them understand the poem. 56 【 C1】 （ A） was （ B） being （ C） to be （ D） be 57 【 C2】 （ A） In （ B） At （ C） To （ D） On 58 【 C3】 （ A） has to （ B） has （ C） able to （ D） will 59 【 C4】 （ A） take care for （ B） care of （ C） take care of （ D） be careful of 60 【 C5】 （ A） much （ B） more （ C） many （ D） mos

45、t 61 【 C6】 （ A） reading （ B） to read （ C） read （ D） doing 62 【 C7】 （ A） Not （ B） No （ C） Have no （ D） Any 63 【 C8】 （ A） By the way （ B） To his way （ C） On his way （ D） In the way 64 【 C9】 （ A） liked （ B） asked （ C） had （ D） wanted 65 【 C10】 （ A） learning （ B） to learn （ C） learn （ D） learnt Section

46、B Directions: In this part, there are five sentences in Chinese. You should translate them into English. Be sure to write clearly. 66 我已了解清楚，她的结论是以事实为根据的。 67 然而，在那个国家还有成千上万的年轻人却很难找到工作。 68 他害怕批评，要他认识自己的错误是不容易的。 69 专家们说，伴随着电视机长大的一代人，在电视机前花的时间太多，以至没有足够的时间学习了。 70 他连自己都养不活，更别说养家了。 四、 Writing 71 For this part you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic : Cell Phones.You should write no less than 120 words and base your composition on theoutline below: 1描述上图所示的手机用户数的变化情况 2出现这种情况的原因 3对此现象作出评价 成人本科学位英语模拟试卷 40答案与解析