[专升本类试卷]专升本（英语）模拟试卷33及答案与解析.doc

1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 33 及答案与解析一、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 A _ achievement of electronics is the electronic computer.（A）widely knowing（B

2、） being widely known（C） widely known（D）having widely known2 If we _ yesterday, we _ the work.（A）werent interrupted. would finish（B） didnt interrupt. would have finished（C） hadnt interrupted. had finished（D）hadnt been interrupted. would have finished3 Shes such an irritating woman, and I dont know ho

3、w you can _ her.（A）put up（B） put up with（C） stand up with（D）stand with4 Only by reading extensively _ your horizons.（A）you will widen（B） can you widen（C） you may widen（D）therefore you widen5 Lets take a walk before we start to study again.“Oh, I think its _ for walking.“（A）much too hot（B） very much

4、hot（C） too much heat（D）very much heat6 Without your help, we _ so much.（A）will not achieve（B） didnt achieve（C） dont achieve（D）would not have achieved7 Give it to anybody _ needs it.（A）who（B） whom（C） whomever（D）whose8 A young man cannot have _.（A）experience of all world（B） experience of all the world

5、（C） the experience of all the world（D）the experience of all world9 _ entering the hall, he found everyone watching him.（A）At（B） While（C） On（D）In10 _ the surface of metal, but also weakens it.（A）Not only does rust corrode（B） Not only rust corrodes（C） Rust not only corrodes（D）Rust, which not only corr

6、odes11 “What are you busy _ ?“I am busy _ the plan for the sports meeting.“（A）in. to make（B） about. to make（C） in. making（D）about. making12 This is the second letter that he _ his brother recently.（A）has got to（B） has heard of（C） has received from（D）has heard from13 There _ some mistakes in your com

7、position.（A）have（B） has（C） seems to be（D）seem to be14 You can borrow three books _. _ , or even more.（A）at the time（B） at a time（C） in one time（D）at time15 Lets _ when the ship will arrive.（A）find out（B） discover（C） find（D）invent16 Where is my pen? I _ it.（A）might lose（B） would have lost（C） should h

8、ave lost（D）must have lost17 She told us _ story that we all forgot about the time.（A）such an interesting（B） such interesting a（C） so an interesting（D）a so interesting18 They asked me to have a drink with them. I said that it was at least ten years since I _ a good drink.（A）had enjoyed（B） was enjoyin

9、g（C） enjoyed（D）had been enjoying19 That suit _ over 60 dollars.（A）has costed（B） costed（C） is costed（D）cost20 Mother _ us stories when we were young.（A）was used to tell（B） is used to telling（C） used to tell（D）used to telling21 I wish I _ you yesterday.（A）seen（B） did see（C） had seen（D）were to see22 Le

10、t us hope we can settle the matter without _ more trouble.（A）any（B） a little（C） some（D）little23 As it was a stormy night, _ people went to see the film.（A）a few（B） few（C） several（D）many24 _ the temperature, _ water turns into steam.（A）The high. the fast（B） Higher. faster（C） The more higher. the fast

11、er（D）The higher. the faster25 The passengers were robbed _ all their money.（A）of（B） off（C） from（D）away26 We _ for her because she never came.（A）neednt wait（B） shouldnt have waited（C） mustnt wait（D）mustnt have waited27 I insist that a doctor _ immediately.（A）has been sent for（B） sends for（C） will be

12、sent for（D）be sent for28 He was disappointed to find his suggestions _.（A）been turned down（B） turned down（C） to be turned down（D）to turn down29 I dont regret _ even if it might have upset her.（A）to tell her what I thought（B） to have told her that I thought（C） telling what I thought（D）telling her wha

13、t I thought30 The rice _ if you had been more careful.（A）would not be burning（B） would not burn（C） would not have been burnt（D）would not burnt二、Part II VocabularyDirections: Complete each of the following sentences with the proper word derived from the one given in the bracket.31 Smoking during preg

14、nancy could _ (danger) your babys health. 32 There were no tickets available for Fridays _ (perform). 33 I should like to rent a house, modern, comfortable and above all in a quiet (neighbour). 34 Will all those in favor of the _ (propose) raise their hands? 35 Children are very _ (curiosity) by nat

15、ure. 36 The last time we had a family _ (union) was at my brothers wedding ceremony four years ago. 三、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

16、question. Then, mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.37 Imagine taking a dust bath to keep clean! Sparrows have to bathe in dust to keep pests out of their feathers. Tiny bugs such as fleas and lice can be a problem for birds. In order to keep pests away, birds

17、 preen themselves. Preening is just a fancy name for keeping clean. Birds preen by running their beaks through their fathers. The beak acts like a tiny comb, picking up dirt, bits of leaves and pesty bugs.A bird called the starling has the most remarkable way of keeping its feathers tidy. It uses an

18、ts! A starling covers its wings with ants. The ants gobble up insect pests that hide among the starlings feathers.Most birds like to dip into a lake or a puddle of water to wash off. They splash around like toddlers in a pool, hopping first on the leg, then on the other. Birds like to have fun while

19、 washing up too!37 This passage deals mostly with _.（A）how birds lay eggs（B） how birds keep clean（C） birds that like water（D）birds that eat bugs38 Ants help the starling to _.（A）keep clean（B） find food（C） build its nest（D）keep its feather dry39 After reading this passage, we can see that _.（A）all bi

20、rds live water（B） birds get very dirty（C） staying clean is very important to birds（D）preening takes a lot of time40 The writer thinks that birds bathing in a lake or puddle are _.（A）nervous（B） preening（C） having a good time（D）very clean41 Remarkable means _.（A）talked about（B） helpful（C） unusual（D）be

21、st42 Read the following information about different pen pals.1. Mary, 24 years old, comes from Scotland and would like to find a pen pal who comes from East Europe. She likes playing the piano and listening to jazz music. She is interested in history but does not like discussing politics.2. Kim Lee,

22、 19 years old, comes from Seoul, South Korea. Kim loves travelling and hopes to visit Great Britain in the future. He would like a pen pal who is interested in discussing the differences between life in Europe and life in Asia. He loves listening to pop music and playing football in his free time.3.

23、 Pietro, 42 years old, comes from Argentina. He is a businessman and would like to find a pen pal who is also a businessperson and lives in North America. He is married with three children and likes using the Internet in his free time.4. Helga, 33 years old, comes from Germany and speaks French, Eng

24、lish and Russian. She would like a pen pal who is interested in exchanging ideas about language learning. She does not like using computers for learning and believes that language learning can only happen in a classroom.5. Jennifer, 18, comes from Cardiff in Wales. She is interested in discussing th

25、e political differences between East Europe and the United Kingdom. She loves riding her horse, Jackie, and listening to jazz music.6. Alessandro, 25 years old, comes from Rome. He is interested in finding a pen pal who speaks different languages and can exchange ideas on using the computer for lear

26、ning purposes, lie likes playing tennis and football in his free time.Which pen pal is best for these people? Choose ONLY ONE pen pal for each person.42 Piotrek Kowalski, 18, comes from Poland and would like a pen pal who is interested in discussing the current political situation in the world. He l

27、ikes jazz and playing tennis in his free time. The best pen pal for Piotrek would be _.（A）Jennifer（B） Alessandro（C） Helga（D）Pietro43 Tom Hendrix, 36, is a businessman from Toronto, Canada. He would like to find a pen pal from a different continent to discuss business practices and differences betwee

28、n his country and others. The best pen pal for Tom Hendrix would be _.（A）Mary（B） Kim Lee（C） Pietro（D）Helga44 Olga, 32 years old, comes from Moscow, Russia. She is a historian and would like to find a pen pal who is interested in discussing the history of Russia before the communist regime. She is no

29、t interested in comparing different political systems. The best pen pal for Olga would be _.（A）Helga（B） Mary（C） Pietro（D）Kim Lee45 Jack, 27, is from London. His favourite pastime is learning languages. He goes to evening German and French classes and uses his computer to improve his German and Frenc

30、h by visiting Internet sites. The best pen pal for Jack would be _.（A）Kim Lee（B） Pietro（C） Jennifer（D）Alessandro46 James, 22, is from Dublin. He loves travelling and wants to visit Asia in the near future and would like a pen pal who likes playing football and who can tell him about the differences

31、between life in Asia and Ireland. The best pen pal for James would be _.（A）Kim Lee（B） Pietro（C） Helga（D）Jennifer47 Sharon Keating was worried about her kids when she got a divorce. Her daughter, says, “I was feeling, like down and sad and even though I didnt really show it.“Judith Wallerstein says p

32、roblems from divorce can stay for many years. They can show up when the kids are adults. As adults the kids have trouble.Wallerstein studied 93 children over a generation. The results can only be found in her book.She says children of divorce are more likely to have problems with drugs. They are far

33、 more likely to seek therapy. About 40-percent of them do not marry. Their marriages fail at nearly twice the usual rate. It is hard for them to trust. They are afraid of failing.Critics say Wallerstein had too few children in her study. Other things may be the cause of the kids problems. The study

34、does not compare kids from divorced families with kids from “healthy“ families.Wallersteins families divorced a generation ago. Times have changed. People feel different about divorce. Today programs like Kids Turn try to lessen some of the effects of divorce with family counseling. Talking about th

35、eir feelings helps the kids get through it.Since they know more about the problems, maybe the kids will be able to handle it.47 Children of divorce _.（A）are always happy（B） Sometimes feel sad but dont really show it（C） are not affected（D）are always very angry48 Children of divorce who marry _.（A）hav

36、e their marriages fail as often as others（B） stay married two times as long（C） are two times as likely to have their marriage fail（D）are usually happy49 Critics of Wallersteins study _.（A）think the number of families studied was too small（B） think that all the factors were considered（C） think that d

37、ivorce is not painful（D）think that healthy families do not have problems50 Since Wallersteins study, _.（A）there are fewer divorces（B） children of divorce no longer get therapy（C） times and attitudes toward divorce have changed（D）people dont talk about divorce any more51 The tone of this passage is _

38、.（A）private（B） critical（C） objective（D）independent52 The lion may be the most famous of all the predators of Africa, but one of the most fascinating is the wild dog. Wild dogs are fairly small, averaging seventy pounds, with round, fanlike ears that look too big for their heads. They have shaggy bro

39、wn coats with scattered patches of white. One of these animals by itself looks harmless or even comical. But when they band together, in packs of up to forty, the wild dogs become dangerous predators that tirelessly run down and kill animals that are many times their own size.Wild dogs have to be go

40、od hunters in order to feed their large families; a single female can have as many as sixteen pups at a time. But usually only one female in a pack breeds at a time, and all the pack members help to care for the young. At first, the pups feed on their mothers milk. Then the other dogs begin to bring

41、 back meat from the kill, carrying it in their stomachs and throwing it up when the pups come running to them to beg for food. Finally, the young dogs begin to go along on hunts. At this time one of the most striking differences between wild dogs and lions can be seen. When a pride of lions makes a

42、kill, the adult males always eat their fill first. But the wild dogs let the pups feed first, even when they are still too young to really help in making the kill.52 A good title for this passage would be _.（A）Africas Wild Dogs（B） Killers of the Plains（C） Predators of Africa（D）The Greedy Lion53 Wild

43、 dogs are dangerous predators because they _.（A）are very fierce（B） hunt in large packs（C） are very intelligent（D）have unusually large litters54 You can assume that if all the females in a large pack had pups, _.（A）only the father would help feed them（B） lions would find and kill them（C） the mothers

44、would fight each other（D）most of the pups would starve55 Lions are mentioned in this passage for _.（A）comparison（B） excitement（C） comic relief（D）accuracy56 Striking in the second paragraph is used to mean _.（A）remarkable（B） terrifying（C） important（D）insignificant四、Part IV ClozeDirections: There are

45、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.57 I shouldnt let it bother me. It really doesnt matter anyway. But it does bother me

46、! All those people are preparing to celebrate a new century, a new millennium as well. And it just isnt 【B1 】 !Most of us schedule our lives by the Gregorian 【B2 】 Our years are measured from the birth of Christ. The first year of the first century is 1, or 1 A.D. The last year of that century is th

47、e year 100. Simple? Yes! A century is 100 【B3】 . long. A millennium is 1,000 years long, which is 【B4】 ten centuries.Since the last year of the first century is the year 100, the first year of the 【B5】 century is 101. Follow that pattern, century by century and youll get my 【B6】 The year 2000 is the

48、 last year of the twentieth century. After all, 【B7】 thousand means twenty hundreds. Twenty hundred years means twenty centuries. The year 2000 is the last, the final, the one thats still here, year of the twentieth century! ! ! !I know, Im getting too 【 B8】 . But it isnt fair. While most people will really be enjoying this coming 【B9】 celebration, those of us in the know will be yawning. Well be wet blankets at the party. Everyone else will be cheering for the new millennium and well be saying, “Its not until next year.“I dont agree wit