1、专升本英语-747 及答案解析(总分：145.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Phonetics(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A. incline B. ignore C. whisper D. think（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.二、 Vocabulary and Str(总题数：15，分数：15.00)1.As our eating habits changing, choosing what _ is no longer as easy as it once was.A. eat B. eaten C. to ea
2、t D. to be eating（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.In my opinion, your composition is not as interesting as his but yours is _ in writing.A. the best organized B. better organized C. so organized as D. as organized as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.It was not until she collected enough material _ to create her new novel.A. did
3、 she begin B. when she beganC. that she began D. that did she begin（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.- What do you think of the cars on the exhibition?- Well, great. But I don t think much of _ you ve bought.A. that B. which C. one D. the one（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.-Sorry,I broke your wineglass.- _ You didnt mean to.A.
4、 Never mind. B. Certainly not!C. Why not be careful? D. Dont mention it.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6._, his suggestion is not helpful, though it sounds very interesting.A. Generally speaking B. On the contraryC. In particular D. To be honest（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Please keep me informed _ the changes of your addr
5、ess as soon as possible.A. of B. for C. with D. by（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.“Overall, export performance will be _ better, and it s going to accelerate in the_ Months.“ said an economist in HongKong.A. more,coming B. much,following C. little,to come D. less,to follow（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.As we all know, it is
6、 really _ convenience to have _ hospital in a communityA. the;a B. / ;a C. a;a D. / ;the（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.-Tom, you ve got an A in the final English exam. Congratulations!-Thanks. But I never thought the result came out so fast. The papers _ when I left theteacher s office just now.A. had been mar
7、ked B. were still being markedC. ale still marking D. had been marking（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.- How will she behave in case of our failure?-She ll put the blame on us if it _ badly.A. turns up B. turns down C. turns off D. turns out（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Niagara Falls is a great tourist _ drawing millions
8、of visitors from all parts of the world every year.A. interest B. attraction C. view D. scene（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.These examples show that all individuals, they are rich or poor, should be responsible _ they are involved in law.A. if;when B. if; as long as C. whether; as long as D. whether; since（分数：
9、1.00）A.B.C.D.14.You _ get a new bicycle as a reward for doing well in the following final exam.A. must B. will C. shall D. should（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.Because they hadnt booked a room in advance, there were _left when they arrived at the hotel.A. none B. no one C. nobody D. nothing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.三、
10、Cloze(总题数：1，分数：30.00)Billy, a hard-working student, is fourteen years old and in the ninth grade. He has a part-time job that (21) him up every morning at five o clock, when most people are still (22) asleep. He is a newspaper boy.Each morning, Billy leaves the house at 5:15 to go to the (23) where
11、the newspapers always are. The newspapers were (24) to the comer by truck at midnight. He always takes a wagon to (25) them.In the winter it is still dark (26) he gets up every day, but during the rest of the year it is (27) . Billy must send the newspapers to the houses of people on his (28) in all
12、 kinds of weather. He tries to put each paper on the po ch(门廊)where it will be (29) from wind and rain or snow. Sometimes his customers give him tips, (30) him very excited.Billy earns about$70 per month through hard (31) , and he is saving some of the money to go to (32) , where he has always been
13、longing to go. Besides that, he (33) the rest of the earnings on records and clothes. Once a month, he has to collect the (34) at night since many of them work during the day. That is when he is (35) so that he is full of excitement. Luckily, he gets greatly supported by his family. Billy has sevent
14、y customers now, but he doesn t feel happy about the number.He dreams that he will get as many customers as possible some day. If that, he might win a prize for being an outstanding newspaper boy. He wants to win a trip to Europe, but he will be happy if he wins a new bicycle.（分数：30.00）(1).A. were B
15、. take C. gets D. pick（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. sound B. falling C. fall D. soundly（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. comer B. street C. room D. department（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. given B. addressed C. handed D. delivered（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. carry B. bring C. send D. load（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. at which B. whi
16、le C. that D. when（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. short B. black C. light D. long（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. mad B. way C. route D. path（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. protected B. stopped C. kept D. prevented（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. making B. letting C. leading D. causing（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. attempt B. job C. work
17、 D. struggle（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. abroad B. school C. college D. hospital（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. costs B. spends C. pays D. uses（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. paper B. money C. newspapers D. records（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. depressed B. energetic C. fulfilled D. moved（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.四、 Reading Compreh
18、ens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)I fell in love with the ministers son in winter when I turned fourteen. He was not Chinese.For Christmas I prayed for the boy, Robert. When I found out that my parents had invited the minister s family over for Christmas Eve dinner, I cried in panic What would Robert think of our s
19、habby Chinese Christmas? What would he think of our noisy Chinese relatives who lacked proper American manners?On Christmas Eve, my mother created abundant Chinese food.And then they arrived-the minister s family and all my relatives.Robert greeted hello, and I pretended he was not worthy of existen
20、ce.Dinner threw me deeper into disappointment.My relatives licked(舔)the ends of their chopsticks and reached across the table.Robert and his family waited patiently for a large plate to be passed to them.My relatives murmured with pleasure when my mother brought out the whole steamed fish.Robert mad
21、e a face.Then my father reached his chopsticks just below the fish eye and picked out the soft meat. “Amy, your favorite,“ he said, offering me the tender fish cheek.I wanted to disappear.At the end of the meal, my father leaned back and burped(打嗝)loudly, thanking my mother for her fine cooking.“Its
22、 a police Chinese custom to show you are satisfied, “explained my father to our astonished guests.Robert was looking down at his plate with a reddish face.The minister managed to bring up a quiet burp.I was shocked into silence for the rest of the night.After everyone had gone, my mother said to me,
23、 “You want to be the shame as American girls on the outside. “She handed me an early gift. It was a miniskirt. “But inside you must always be Chinese. You must be proud you are different. Your only shame is to have shame. “It was not until years later that I was able to fully appreciate her lesson a
24、nd the purpose behind her particular menu. For Christmas Eve that year, she had chosen excellent Chinese food.（分数：12.00）(1).When I found out the minister s family would come for Christmas Eve dinner, I cried mainly because_A. I worried about our shabby Chinese ChristmasB. I worried about our Chinese
25、 relatives lacking American mannersC. I worried about meeting the minister s familyD. I worried about being laughed at（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What does“he was not worthy of existence“ probably mean? It means_A. I was not interested in his existence B. he was worthlessC. he should not exist D. I expecte
26、d his coming（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Dinner threw me deeper into disappointment mainly because_A. My relatives licked the ends of their chopsticksB. My father reached his chopsticks to pick fish for meC. My father leaned back and burped loudlyD. I childishly expected all of us to act in the same way as
27、Americans at table（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).We can infer from the passage that_A. the writer appreciated her mother s lesson years laterB. the writer must be proud that she is differentC. the mother prepared to show Chinese different food cultureD. the minister s family really enjoyed the food（分数：3.00）A.
28、B.C.D.Would you eat a bacon, lettuce and love apple sandwich? You probably have eaten many of them. Love apple was the name used many years ago for the tomato.The tomato is originally an American plant. It was found in South America by early Spanish explorers. The word tomato comes from the native N
29、ahuatl word tomatl. But when it moved north, the plant earned a different name. Remarkably, the settlers in North America thought it was poisonous. They believed that to eat it was surely to die. It was said that deserted suitors would threaten to eat a tomato to cause their coldhearted lovers-regre
30、t. Because of this legend, the settlers called the tomato a “love apple.“ While people enjoyed other native plants such as corn and sweet potatoes, everyone avoided the tomato.No one knows who first dared to eat a tomato. Perhaps someone was brave enough, or lovesick enough, to try out the truth of
31、the rumors. Of course, whoever ate this fruit was perfectly safe. No one died from eating a love apple. Still, it was many years before the people fully believed that the tomato was a safe, and even good food. But its use did become common, and the plant was sent across the ocean to become part of m
32、any traditional European dishes.（分数：12.00）(1).The language from which we derived the word tomato is_A. Portuguese B. Spanish C. Nahuati D. European（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).North American people didnt eat tomatoes at first because _A. they had too much other foodB. they mistakenly thought they were poiso
33、nousC. settlers ate only traditional European foodsD. no one liked the taste（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The underlined word “suitor“ in the second paragraph means_A. boyfriend B. launderer C. tailor D. explorer（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A good title for this passage would be_A. Life in Early America B. What Happ
34、ens to the BrokenheartedC. The History of the Tomato D. Vegetables in Our Diet（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.Since April, a new flu named A-H1 Nl(originally called swine flu)has affected over 100,000 people in more than 40 countries. Symptoms of swine flu are similar to those of regular seasonal influenza. People
35、 with swine flu often get a fever, headache, cough, sore throat, body aches, vomiting, chills and fatigue. Study has showed, that swine flu is a virus that usually affects pigs but appears to have acquired the ability to pass from person to person, though it s unclear how easily it can be transmitte
36、d this way.Usually, the best way to protect yourself contracting it or other infectious diseases is with a dose of common sense: Wash your hands frequently with soap and warm water, cover your coughs and sneezes and stay home from work or school if you feel ill. These guidelines may seem basic, but
37、they re effective in preventing the spread of infections. Richard Besser, acting director of the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), said, “Control of an outbreak of infectious disease is a shared responsibility. It s important that individuals realize they have a key role to play
38、 in reducing their own likelihood of getting infected. “If you become sick, stay home for the period of infection, which is typically seven days, although children may be contagious for longer. Once on the mend, don t return to work or school until at least a day after symptoms have disappeared, Bes
39、ser said. “Wearing a face mask when out in public isnt warranted(必要)in most cases, “he said. “I know some people feel more comfortable having a mask, and there are certain circumstances where that may be of value, but 1 would rather people really focus on hand-washing, as well as covering coughs and
40、 sneezes. /（分数：12.00）(1).To prevent swine flu from spreading, which of the following behaviour is not proper according to the text?A. Returning to work or school as soon as the symptoms have disappeared.B. Covering your coughs and sneezes.C. Washing your hands frequently with soap and warn waterD. S
41、taying home from work or school at least seven days if you become ill（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What Richard Besser said in the second paragraph reminds people that_A. the government has responsibility to fight against infectious diseasesB. patients have responsibility to prevent the spread of infectious
42、diseasesC. everybody has responsibility to control the outbreak of infectious diseasesD. doctors and experts have responsibility to fight agent infectious diseases（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, what do we know about swine flu?A. Swine flu call be transmitted easily among pigs but not
43、 among peopleB. Swine flu is a virus that has acquired the ability to pass from person to personC. People with swine flu often get a stomachache, headache and toothache.D. Symptoms of swine flu are different from those of regular seasonal influenza.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What does Richard Besser think
44、 of wearing a face mask?A. It can protect people from getting infected in most casesB. It can make people feel comfortable and is affordable.C. It isnt as effective as hand-washing and covering your coughs or sneezesD. It is more effective than hand-washing and covering coughs and sneezes.（分数：3.00）A
45、.B.C.D.This October, the interact celebrated its 40th birthday. In the past 40 years, this great invention has changed our lives in many ways, including our shopping habits. *A big attraction.Not long ago, I became an online shopper. I had heard about online shopping before, but I had no intention o
46、f following the trend. It was not until my room bought some cosmetics via the internet and both morn and I tried them and were satisfied with the purchase that I finally decided to register for Taobao, China s leading e-commerce website. Soon, I found cyberspace to be a shopping paradise. There are
47、a lot of cheap daily necessities such as clothes, books, stationery etc. Lots of choices, lower of prices and great convenience making shopping online a big attraction.*A new platform.Generally speaking, Im satisfied with goods I ve bought online, but it doesnt means that I can fully trust e-shoppin
48、g. On many BBS forums online shoppers bitterly condemn a few e-shops for selling low-quality goods and cheating them of their money. Since no one likes being cheated, some people have turned to a new platform for e-shopping. They have started to buy and sell goods via social net-working websites-for
49、 example, two of my classmates have recently set up an e-store on Renren to sell colored contact lenses. (镜片)There is little risk of being cheated, since the sellers are the people we know well. *A good suggestionAlthough there are many advantages of doing business via social networking websites, I think its improper for high school students to do business with schoolmates.First, doing business means shouldering huge re
