1、专升本英语-529 及答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Phonetics(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.GermanB.regionC.plantD.sufficientA.bridgesB.facesC.cakesD.pagesA.woolenB.blueC.clueD.afternoonA.mountainB.groupC.thousandD.withoutA.noneB.danceC.lonelyD.thank二、 Vocabulary and Str(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.You oughtnt to have been there, _ ?（
2、分数：1.00）A.hadnt youB.didnt youC.oughtnt youD.ought you2.The boss punished him _ he should make the same mistake again.（分数：1.00）A.incase ofB.unlessC.lestD.so that3.I will leave him a note _ hell know where we are.（分数：1.00）A.so thatB.thatC.in orderD.for4.Dr. Smith, together with his wife and two sons,
3、 _ to arrive on the evening flight.（分数：1.00）A.areB.are goingC.isD.will be5.It is high time we _ .（分数：1.00）A.leaveB.leftC.will leaveD.have left6.My sister is used to _ with all the windows open.（分数：1.00）A.sleepB.sleepingC.have sleptD.the sleeping7.I have made a(n) _ for my mother to see the dentist a
4、t 5 oclock tomorrow.（分数：1.00）A.interviewB.appointmentC.opportunityD.possibility8.It is _ for me to carry.（分数：1.00）A.a too heavy bagB.too a heavy bagC.too heavy a bagD.too heavy bag9.Usually there is _ traffic in the streets on weekdays than on Sundays.（分数：1.00）A.littleB.lessC.fewD.fewer10.Have you m
5、oved into the new house?Not yet. The room _ .（分数：1.00）A.is being paintedB.are paintingC.are paintedD.are being painted11.We are happy _ we are not very rich.（分数：1.00）A.howeverB.thoughC.butD.even if12._ makes men different from the other animals is that they can think and speak.（分数：1.00）A.ThatB.The t
6、hingC.AllD.What13._ succeed in everything we do.（分数：1.00）A.Only by working hard can weB.By only working hard we canC.Only we can by working hardD.Only by working hard we can14.He was busy yesterday; otherwise he _ to the meeting.（分数：1.00）A.would have comeB.would comeC.could comeD.had come15.He was m
7、ade _ his working because of his poor health.（分数：1.00）A.to give upB.given upC.give upD.giving up三、 Cloze(总题数：1，分数：30.00)Mary Anning (1799-1847) was a British fossil hunter who began finding (21) as a child, and soon supported herself and her very (22) family by finding and selling fossils. Very (23)
8、 is known about her life, but her father was a cabinet maker and he also (24) local fossils.Mary (25) on the southern coast of England, in a town called Lyme Regis. Its famous (26) by the sea contain (27) fossil layers that (28) from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods (the (29) of the din
9、osaurs, other bizarre reptiles, large insects, sea creatures, (30) mammals, and (31) life forms).Mary Anning (32) and prepared the first fossilized plesiosaur (an ocean-dwelling reptile) and the first Ichthyosaurus (an ocean-dwelling reptile that (33) like a dolphin). She found many other important
10、fossils, including Pterodactylus (a flying reptile), sharks (and other fish), and so on. (34) with her brother Joseph, Mary supplied prepared fossil specimens to (35) museums, scientists, and private collections.（分数：30.00）A.cliffsB.dinosaursC.fossilsD.museumsA.poorB.richC.famousD.unknownA.a lotB.lit
11、tleC.manyD.muchA.hunterB.findC.wantedD.collectedA.traveledB.livedC.wentD.arrivedA.cliffsB.placeC.peopleD.creaturesA.believableB.untrustingC.incredibleD.funnyA.periodB.dateC.startedD.beginningA.dateB.yearC.animalsD.timeA.earlyB.lastC.beforeD.laterA.otherB.newC.anyD.specificA.lookedB.interestedC.worke
12、dD.foundA.seemedB.thoughtC.consideredD.lookedA.SeparatedB.TogetherC.FormedD.UnitedA.littleB.manyC.a fewD.a little四、 Reading Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：12.00)A man once said how useless it was to put advertisements in the newspapers. “Last week,“ said he, “my umbrella was stolen
13、from a London Church. As it was a present, I spent twice its worth in advertising, but didnt get it back.“How did you write your advertisement?“ asked one of the listeners, a merchant.“Here it is,“ said the man, taking out of his pocket a slip cut from a newspaper. The other man took it and read, “L
14、ost from the City Church last Sunday evening, a black silk umbrella. The gentleman who finds it will receive ten shillings on leaving it at No. 10 Broad Street. “Now,“ said the merchant, “I often advertise, and find that it pays me well. But the way in which an advertisement is expressed is of great
15、 importance. Let us try for your umbrella again, and if it fails, Ill buy you a new one.“ The merchant then took a slip of paper out of his pocket and wrote: “If the man who was seen to take an umbrella from the City Church last Sunday evening doesnt wish to get into trouble, he will return the umbr
16、ella to No. 10 Broad Street. He is well known.“ This appeared in the paper, and on the following morning, the man was astonished when he opened the front door. In the doorway lay at least twelve umbrellas of all sizes and colors that had been thrown in, and his own was among the number. Many of them
17、 had notes, fastened to them saying that they had been taken by mistake, and begging the loser not to say anything about the matter.（分数：12.00）(1).The result of the first advertisement was that _ .（分数：3.00）A.the man got his umbrella backB.the man wasted some money on advertisingC.nobody found the mis
18、sing umbrellaD.the umbrella was found somewhere near the church(2).“If it fails, Ill buy you a new one“ suggested that _ .（分数：3.00）A.he was quite sure of successB.he was not sure he would get the umbrella backC.he was rich enough to afford a new umbrellaD.he did not know what to do(3).Did the mercha
19、nt know who had taken the umbrella?（分数：3.00）A.Sure.B.Not very sure.C.Not at all.D.Probably.(4).This is a story about _ .（分数：3.00）A.a useless advertisementB.how to make an effective advertisementC.how the man lost and found his umbrellaD.what the merchant did for the umbrella owner六、Passage Two(总题数：1
20、，分数：12.00)When I was about 12 1 had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings. Week by week her list grew: I was skinny, I wasnt a good student, I was boyish, I talked too loud, and so on. I put up with her as long as I could. At last, with great anger, I ran to my father in tears.He l
21、istened to my outburst quietly. Then he asked, “Are the things she says true or not?“True? I wanted to know how to strike back. What did truth have to do with it?“Mary, didnt you ever wonder what you are really like? Well, you now have that girls opinion. Go and make a list of everything she said an
22、d mark the points that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said.“I did as he directed and discovered to my surprise that about half the things were true. Some of them I couldnt change (like being skinny), but a good number I could and suddenly wanted to change.For the first time in my
23、 life I got a fairly clear picture of myself.I brought the list back to Daddy. He refused to take it.“Thats just for you,“ he said. “You know better than anybody else the truth about yourself, once you hear it. But youve got to learn to listen, not to close your ears in anger or hurt. When something
24、 said about you is true youll know it. Youll find that it will echo inside you.“Daddys advice has returned to me at many important moments.（分数：12.00）(1).What did the girls enemy like to do?（分数：3.00）A.Talking with her.B.Pointing out her weak points.C.Reporting to the teacher.D.Quarrelling with her.(2
25、).What did the girl do when she could no longer bear her enemy?（分数：3.00）A.She turned to her father.B.She cried to her hearts content.C.She tried to put up with her again.D.She tried to be her frien(3).Why did the girls father ask her to make the list?（分数：3.00）A.He wanted to keep the list at home.B.H
26、e didnt know what the girls enemy had said.C.He wanted the girl to talk back.D.He wanted her to check if she really had these weak points.(4).What can we infer from reading the passage?（分数：3.00）A.The girl benefited from her fathers advice.B.The girl was very often angry with her father.C.The girls f
27、ather loved other peoples advice.D.The girl was easily hurt by her father七、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：12.00)An employer has several choices he can consider when he wants to hire a new employee. First, he may look within his own company. But if none of the present employees are suitable for the position,
28、 he will have to look outside the company. If his company has a personnel office, he can ask them to help find qualified applicants.There are other valuable sources the employer can use, such as employment agencies, professional societies and so on. He can also advertise in the newspapers and magazi
29、nes and ask prospective candidates to send in resumes.The employer has two kinds of qualifications to consider when he wants to choose from among applicants. He must consider both professional qualifications and personal characteristics. A candidates professional qualifications include his education
30、, experience and skills. These can be listed on a resume. Personal characteristics must be evaluated through interviews.（分数：12.00）(1).This passage mainly tells us _ .（分数：3.00）A.there are many applications looking for a jobB.how an employer hires his employeesC.employer hires a new employee within hi
31、s companyD.employer can advertise in newspapers and magazines(2).When an employer wants to hire a new employee, he will consider _ .（分数：3.00）A.the applicants professional qualificationB.the applicants personalitiesC.the applicants education and family backgroundD.both A and B(3).“Professional qualif
32、ication“ does not include _ .（分数：3.00）A.good healthB.skillsC.experienceD.education(4).We can conclude that a candidate who _ is in a better position to be hired.（分数：3.00）A.has worked for two monthsB.has had college educationC.is getting trainingD.is fond of sports八、Passage Four(总题数：1，分数：12.00)In 180
33、7 Noah Webster began his greatest work, An American Dictionary of the English Language.In preparing the work, he devoted ten years to the study of English and its relationship to other languages, and seven more years to the writing itself. Published in two volumes in 1828, An American Dictionary of
34、the English Language has become the recognized authority (权威) for usage in the United States. Websters purpose in writing it was to show that the American language was developing distinct meanings, pronunciations, and spellings from those of British English. He is responsible for advancing simplifie
35、d spelling forms: “develop“ instead of the British form “develope“; “theater“ and “center“ instead of “theatre“ and “centre“; “color“ and “honor“ instead of “colour“ and “honour“.（分数：12.00）(1).When was An American Dictionary of the English Language published?（分数：3.00）A.1817.B.1807.C.1828.D.1824.(2).
36、According to this passage, which one of the following spellings would Webster have approved in his dictionaries?（分数：3.00）A.Develope.B.Theatre.C.Color.D.Honour.(3).According to the author, Websters purpose in writing An American Dictionary of the English Language was to _ .（分数：3.00）A.respond to the n
37、eed for new schoolbooksB.show the distinct development of the English language in AmericaC.improve spelling forms based upon British modelsD.influence the pronunciation of the English language(4).In how many volumes was An American Dictionary of the English Language published?（分数：3.00）A.One volume.B
38、.Two volumesC.Three volumes.D.Four volumes.九、Passage Five(总题数：1，分数：12.00)It used to take Redwood City, California police hours to locate gunfire. Now, they have a new tool that helps them find the gunfire quickly. This new tool is called the ShotSpotter. The police began using the ShotSpotter in 199
39、5. They wanted to cut down on gunfire in their city.One ShotSpotter covers a square mile. Eight microphones are put on the roofs of buildings. These microphones pick up gunfire noise. It only takes seven seconds to report the gunfire to the police. Then a red dot on the police map shows where the ac
40、tion is.The ShotSpotter really works well. It locates the gunfire within 20 to 40 feet plus or minus. Redwood City police are very happy with the ShotSpotter. They think it might have helped catch the D.C. sniper.ShotSpotters cost a lot of money. One of them sells for $200,000. Despite the cost, Sho
41、tSpotters can be a big help in fighting crime.（分数：12.00）(1).Eight microphones placed on rooftops _ .（分数：3.00）A.talk to policeB.warn the publicC.listen for gunfireD.play rap music(2).The red dot on the police map shows _ .（分数：3.00）A.the address of the criminalB.Redwood CityC.the capital of California
42、D.the location of the gunfire(3).The ShotSpotter has helped police _ .（分数：3.00）A.a little bitB.cut down the use of weaponsC.tremendouslyD.solve all the shootings(4).What is the writers attitude toward ShotSpooters?（分数：3.00）A.Be indifferent to it.B.Be for it.C.Be against it.D.Be angry at it.十、 Daily
43、Conversation(总题数：1，分数：15.00)Operator: Hello, Frank and Brothers, (56) ?Peter: This is Peter Jackson. Can I have extension 3421 ?Operator: Certainly, (57) , Ill put you through.Frank: Bob Petersons office, (58) speaking.Peter: This is Peter Jackson calling, is Bob in?Frank: Im afraid hes out at the m
44、oment. Can I (59) ?Peter: Yes, Could you ask him to call me at 212 456-8965. Its urgent.Frank: Could you (60) please?Peter: Yes, thats 212 456-8965, and this is Peter Jackson.Frank: Thank you Mr. Jackson, Ill make sure Bob gets this massage.Peter: Thanks, bye.Frank: Bye.（分数：15.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1
45、:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十一、 Writing(总题数：1，分数：25.00)16.你刚从海边度假回来，对旅行社的服务不满意，给旅行社经理写封投诉信。（分数：25.00）_专升本英语-529 答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Phonetics(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.GermanB.regionC.plant D.sufficient解析：画线部分读:，其他选项的画线部分读*。A.bridgesB.facesC.cakes D.pages解析：画线部分读s，其他选项的画线部分读is。A.woolen B.blueC.clueD.afternoon解析：
46、画线部分读u，其他选项的画线部分读u:。A.mountainB.group C.thousandD.without解析：画线部分读u:，其他选项的画线部分读u。A.noneB.danceC.lonelyD.thank 解析：画线部分读*，其他选项的画线部分读n。二、 Vocabulary and Str(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.You oughtnt to have been there, _ ?（分数：1.00）A.hadnt youB.didnt youC.oughtnt youD.ought you 解析：此句是反意疑问句。2.The boss punished him _
47、he should make the same mistake again.（分数：1.00）A.incase ofB.unlessC.lest D.so that解析：lest(should)的意思是“以免；免得”。3.I will leave him a note _ hell know where we are.（分数：1.00）A.so that B.thatC.in orderD.for解析：so that 引导状语从句，表示“以便”。4.Dr. Smith, together with his wife and two sons, _ to arrive on the evenin
48、g flight.（分数：1.00）A.areB.are goingC.is D.will be解析：主语是单数，尽管后面跟有 together with 等引起的短语，谓语动词仍用单数。5.It is high time we _ .（分数：1.00）A.leaveB.left C.will leaveD.have left解析：在句型“it is high time that”中，从句谓语用过去式表示虚拟。6.My sister is used to _ with all the windows open.（分数：1.00）A.sleepB.sleeping C.have sleptD.the sleeping解析：be used to doing sth.表示“习惯于做某事”。7.I have made a(n) _ for my mother to see the dentist at 5 oclock tomorrow.（分数：1.00）A.interviewB.appointment C.opportuni
