[专升本类试卷]专升本（英语）模拟试卷141（无答案）.doc

1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 141（无答案）一、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.1 I hope your _ for the job of typist will be successful.（A）attempt（B） attention

2、（C） willingness（D）application 2 Mary is always _ with her neighbors, wherever she lives.（A）on good term（B） on good terms（C） in good term（D）in good terms 3 I cant _ what I am doing because it is so noisy here.（A）concentrate（B） concentrate in（C） concentrate on（D）concentrate about 4 Mr. Green is consid

3、ering _ the job because he needs to get additional experience.（A）to take（B） taking（C） take（D）takes 5 She is not accustomed to _ what to do.（A）telling（B） being told（C） having told（D）tell 6 It is known that solar power can _ electric energy.（A）convert into（B） convert to（C） be converted into（D）be conve

4、rted to 7 The teacher _ the students clean the laboratory.（A）asked（B） told（C） let（D）wanted 8 I hope I _ my graduation paper by the end of this year.（A）shall finish（B） finish（C） have finished（D）shall have finished 9 The students spent considerably _ time listening to English than speaking it.（A）more（

5、B） much（C） many（D）a great deal of 10 Most children enjoy _ snow into figures of human beings and animals.（A）shaping（B） to shape（C） shape（D）shaped 11 The old lady cannot _ herself _ the idea that somebody is following her all the time.（A）free . with（B） free .of（C） free . out（D）free . away 12 Influenc

6、ed by his teacher, he decided to take politics as his _.（A）job（B） task（C） work（D）career 13 You _ to remember more and, in most cases, will be tested on what you read.（A）are expect（B） expect（C） expects（D）are expected 14 To her great _ one of her former classmates got the first prize in the English Sp

7、eech Contest.（A）astonish（B） astonishment（C） astonishing（D）astonished 15 Tom was embarrassed for he could not think of any _ excuse for his absence at the meeting.（A）reason（B） reasons（C） reasonable（D）reasonableness 16 All things _, her paper is of great value than yours,（A）consider（B） considering（C）

8、considered（D）are considered 17 We _ winning the game.（A）stand a good chance of（B） stand a good chance in（C） stand a good chance for（D）stand a good chance to 18 The music _ me _ my childhood.（A）remind. of（B） remind . with（C） reminded . of（D）reminded. with 19 _ during the war, the airport has never be

9、en used again.（A）Has damaged（B） Having damaged（C） Has been damaged（D）Having been damaged 20 You will make a(n) _ by selling it now; if you wait, the price may fall.（A）profit（B） interest（C） expense（D）loan 21 _ an answer, he decided to write another letter to them.（A）Receiving（B） Not being received（C）

10、 Having not received（D）Not having received 22 The officer allowed no soldiers to _ any excuse for not carrying out his orders.（A）think up（B） think of（C） think over（D）think about 23 We regret _ you that the materials you ordered are out of stock.（A）informing（B） to inform（C） having informed（D）to have

11、informed 24 Jean didnt have time to go to the concert last night because she was busy _ for her examination.（A）to prepare（B） to be prepared（C） preparing（D）being prepared 25 The crops _ by the dry weather, so the peasants of that area got much less income last year.（A）effected（B） were effected（C） aff

12、ected（D）were affected 26 There were many people in this city who _ their environment.（A）take care（B） care about（C） care to（D）care with 27 _ is known to the world, Mark Twain is a great American writer.（A）That（B） Which（C） As（D）It 28 The shop doesnt have air conditioners in _ at the moment, but they e

13、xpect to have some in a week.（A）stock（B） storage（C） sale（D）demand 29 The atmosphere is as much a part of the earth as _ its soils and the water of its lakes, rivers and oceans.（A）do（B） has（C） is（D）are 30 Our country has grown rich because of its _ with other nations.（A）commerce（B） commerces（C） comme

14、rcial（D）commercials 31 When we _ one aspect of a problem, we tend to ignore the other aspects.（A）are absorbed on（B） are absorbed in（C） are absorbed to（D）are absorbed for 32 It is high time we _ this practice.（A）stop（B） stopped（C） have stopped（D）had stopped 33 He signed his name _ two witnesses.（A）at

15、 the presence of（B） at the present with（C） in the presence of（D）in the present with 34 The rain was heavy and _ the land was flooded.（A）consequently（B） continuously（C） constantly（D）consistently 35 The number of his _ has increased three times these years.（A）employment（B） employers（C） employs（D）emplo

16、yees 二、Part III Reading ComprehensionDirections: 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.35

17、Drunken driving-sometimes called Americas socially accepted form of murder-has become a national epidemic. Every hour of every day about three Americans on average are killed by drunken drivers, adding up an incredible 250,000 over the past decade.A drunken driver is usually defined as one with a 0.

18、10 blood content or roughly three beers, glasses of wine or shots of whisky drank within two hours. Heavy drinking used to be an acceptable part of the American man image and judges were tolerant in most courts, but the drunken slaughter has recently caused so many well-publicized tragedies, especia

19、lly involving young children, that public opinion is no longer so tolerant.Twenty states have raised the legal drinking age to 21, reversing a trend in the 1960s to reduce it to 18.After New Jersey lowered it to 18, the number of people killed by 18 to 20-year-old drivers more than doubled, so the s

20、tate recently upped is back to 21.Reformers, however, fear raising the drinking age will have little effect unless accompanied by educational programs to help young people to develop “responsible attitudes“ about drinking and teach them to resist peer pressure to drink.Tough new laws have led to inc

21、reased arrests and tests and, in many areas already, to a marked decline in fatalities. Some states are also penalizing bars for serving customers too many drinks. A tavern in Massachusetts was fined for serving six or more double brandies to a customer who was “obviously intoxicated“ and later drov

22、e off the road, killing a nine-year-old boy.As the fatalities continue to daily in every state, some Americans are even beginning to speak well of the 13 years of national prohibition of alcohol that began in 1919, what President Hoover called the “noble experiment“. They forget that legal prohibiti

23、on didnt stop drinking, but encouraged political corruption and organized crime. As with the booming drug trade generally, there is no easy solution.36 Drunken driving has become a major problem in America because _.（A）most Americans are heavy drinkers（B） Americans are now less shocked by road accid

24、ent（C） accident attract too much publicity（D）drinking is a socially accepted habit in America 37 Public opinion regarding drunken driving has changed because _.（A）detailed statistics are now available（B） the news media have brought the problem to everybodys attention（C） judges are given more severe

25、sentences（D）drivers are more conscious of their image 38 Statistics issued in New Jersey suggested that _.（A）many drivers have not reached the legal driving age（B） young drivers were often bad drivers（C） more people took to drinking in the 1960s（D）the legal drinking age should be raised 39 Laws rece

26、ntly introduced in some states have _.（A）reduced the number of convictions（B） resulted in fewer serious accidents（C） prevented bars from serving drunken customers（D）specified the amount drivers can drink 40 The problem of drunken driving is difficult to solve because _.（A）alcohol is easily accessibl

27、e（B） drinking is linked to organized crime（C） legal prohibiting has already failed（D）legislation alone is not sufficient 40 The sense of sound is one of our most important means of knowing what is going on around us. Sound has a waster product, too, in the form of noise. Noise has been called unwant

28、ed sound. Noise is growing and it may get much worse before it gets any better.Scientists, for several years, have been studying how noise affects people and animals. They are surprised by what they have learned. Peace and quiet are becoming harder to find. Noise pollution is a threat that should be

29、 looked at carefully.There is a saying that it is so noisy that you cant hear yourself think. Doctors who study noise believe that we must sometimes hear ourselves think. If we dont, we may have headaches, other aches and pains, or even worse mental problems.Noise adds more tension (紧张) to a society

30、 that already faces enough stress.But noise is not a new problem. In ancient Rome, people complained so much about noise that government stopped chariots (四轮马车) from moving through the streets at night!Ways of making less noise are now being tested. There are even laws controlling noise. We cannot r

31、eturn to the “good old days“ of peace and quiet. But we can reduce noise-if we shout loudly enough about it.41 Why are scientists surprised by the findings in their noise study?（A）Because the world is becoming more and more noisy.（B） Because they have learned that noise is also a kind of pollution.（

32、C） Because noise is an unwanted waste for human beings.（D）Because people knew little about noise before. 42 What may happen if we cannot hear ourselves think?（A）We may forget what we have thought about.（B） Our thoughts may be disturbed.（C） Our mind may be harmed.（D）We may have difficulty finding the

33、 right words. 43 When the writer says we cannot return to the good old days, he means that _.（A）our society is becoming much worse than before（B） in our modem society it is hard to lead a quiet life（C） the old days were much happier than the present time（D）it is impossible for us to deal with noise

34、as we did before 44 From the last sentence of the passage we can learn that _.（A）we can put noise under control if we take effective measures（B） sometimes we have to shout loudly so that others can hear us（C） shouting is the chief cause of noise pollution nowadays（D）it is important to warn people of

35、 the danger of noise pollution 45 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?（A）Only recently did people realize the harmful effect of noise.（B） Noise pollution is the worst kind of pollution we suffer from.（C） People are now trying to find ways to make noise as low as possible.（D）The w

36、riter thinks that it is almost impossible for people to avoid noise. 45 Everyone knows the small insects called mosquito. It is possible to find mosquitoes in almost every part of the world except in the places where it is extremely cold or where it is very dry. During the summer, it is almost certa

37、in that you can find many mosquitoes near swamps (沼泽), ponds, and lakes.Mosquitoes have an interesting life cycle. The female mosquito bites a person or animal in order to get some blood. She needs this blood before she can lay her eggs. Second, she flies to an area of water and deposits (存放),40 her

38、 eggs in the water. In a few days the eggs open, and the baby mosquitoes, called larvae, come out. In a short time, they will be mature and fly away.It is interesting to note that only the female will bite for blood. She has a special mouth which can go into an animals skin or a persons skin. On the

39、 other hand, the male mosquito can only drink plant juices with his mouth.46 The author suggests that all mosquitoes like _.（A）blood（B） wet areas（C） cold weather（D）dry climates 47 Larvae are _.（A）baby mosquitoes（B） mosquito eggs（C） animal skin（D）male mosquitoes 48 Female mosquitoes lay eggs _.（A）in

40、human blood（B） in plant juices（C） in water（D）in cold areas 49 Only the _ will bite for blood.（A）male（B） baby mosquitoes（C） mosquito（D）female 50 The male mosquito _ with his mouth.（A）can only drink plant juices（B） can get blood（C） can eat anything（D）Both A and B 50 At one time or another we have all

41、stopped to think about the weather. Some days the weather is good. Some days the weather is bad. Still, there are days when the weather seems to change from hour to hour. A day that starts out fine might not stay that way. Sometimes a day that seems bad turns out better than you thought it would. Th

42、ere are ways of understanding the weather. One way is to study the clouds.No two clouds are ever alike. But it is still possible to group clouds and to give them names. We can recognize the different kinds of clouds and watch them for signs of changing weather.As a rule, the higher the clouds, the b

43、etter the weather. And the lower the clouds, the worse the weather is likely to be. To predict the weather, there are three things about clouds you should look for: movement, color, and change.Clouds can tell you if storm is on the way. For example, small feathery cirrus clouds (卷云) can become thick

44、 and move lower. This means rain is on the way. If there is a sudden, cool breeze (微风) thunder (雷声) clouds appears, then a storm is about to break out.51 According to the first paragraph, we can say that _.（A）the weather always remains the same in a day（B） a fine day cant last for long（C） we rarely

45、think about the weather（D）the weather changes a lot 52 The importance of studying clouds is to _.（A）learn about the change of weather（B） group them and give them names（C） tell the differences in clouds（D）find the likeness of clouds 53 Which of the following statements is TRUE?（A）If clouds are high,

46、there will be bad weather.（B） The color of clouds is a factor to help predict the weather.（C） If the weather is good, the clouds must be very low.（D）To study clouds is the only way to understand the weather. 54 Which of the following is the sign of a storm?（A）A sudden and warm wind.（B） Thick and low

47、er clouds.（C） Small and feathery cirrus clouds.（D）Dark and thunder clouds. 55 This passage is mainly about _.（A）the relation between the weather and clouds（B） the ways of grouping and naming clouds（C） the causes of differences in weather（D）the signs of the rain and storm 三、Part IV ClozeDirections: T

48、here 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.55 The elephant is the only animal in the world with a trunk (the very long

49、nose of an elephant), It uses its trunk【21】many ways. It【22】 leaves off trees with its trunk and then puts them into its【23】. It can even uses its trunk to pull up trees when it wants to make a path through a jungle (热带丛林). It also uses its trunk to get【24】. The trunk can hold a lot of it,【25】an elephant needs t