1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 126 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 It is reported that crimes are most likely to happen in cities _ a large per
2、centage of unemployment.（A）which they have（B） that having（C） that have（D）where have 2 Hes not _ to learn German in six months.（A）capable（B） can（C） enable（D）able 3 I knew the news, _ I told you.（A）As（B） As though（C） As far as（D）As soon as 4 He rescued the boy from drowning at the _ of his own life.（A
3、）cost（B） price（C） expense（D）charge 5 These photographs will show you _.（A）what does our village look like（B） how does our village look like（C） what our village looks like（D）how our village looks like 6 Many a student _ the usage of the word since the teacher explained it last time.（A）have grasped（B）
4、 grasped（C） had grasped（D）has grasped 7 English words are not always spelt _.（A）as the way they sound（B） the way that they sound（C） the way they sound（D）they sound 8 Not only the students but also the teacher _ going to see the film.（A）will（B） are（C） is（D）has 9 I stayed up all night _ to find a new
5、solution to the problem.（A）trying（B） have tried（C） try（D）tried 10 Besides being expensive, the food in the dining room tastes _.（A）badly（B） bad（C） too badly（D）more bad 11 I expressed hope _ they would come to visit China again.（A）that（B） as（C） although（D）whether 12 _ breaks the law is sure to be pub
6、lished.（A）Who（B） Whoever（C） That（D）Which 13 The paint should be mixed _ one part of paint to two parts of water.（A）in proportion（B） in proportion to（C） out of proportion（D）in the proportion of 14 They came to inspect the house _ buying it.（A）in the event of（B） with a view of（C） with reference to（D）o
7、n account of 15 John said that he _ London twice.（A）have been to（B） have gone to（C） had gone to（D）had been to 16 I had no idea he was there, I met him _.（A）by chance（B） with interest（C） in secret（D）on purpose 17 Though we _ serious natural disasters, we are sure to overcome all difficulties.（A）under
8、go from（B） suffer from（C） experience with（D）put up with 18 I have no objection _ his staying in the library as long as he keeps quiet.（A）of（B） to（C） in（D）over 19 His support comes _ from the income of invested money.（A）generally（B） principally（C） largely（D）chiefly 20 The train was late _ the heavy s
9、now.（A）as a result of（B） with the relation to（C） in case of（D）by way of 21 All the class burst _ laughter when they saw the funny picture.（A）in（B） at（C） on（D）into 22 His name was _ of my tongue, but I just couldnt remember it.（A）at the end（B） at the edge（C） on the tip（D）on the point 23 Mr. John has
10、decided that he will _ the branch company set up in the small town.（A）take over（B） hand in（C） put in（D）lead to 24 I will make sure that you _.（A）wont get lost（B） dont get lost（C） wont lost（D）lost 25 The farmers had to wear heavy boots in the winter because the fields were so wet and _.（A）dusty（B） ea
11、rthy（C） soiled（D）muddy 26 It was in China _ Dr. Bethune gave his life to the revolutionary cause.（A）that（B） where（C） how（D）when 27 In countries where a solar calendar was adopted, the length of each year need to be _ in order to have the same number of months in each year.（A）changed（B） altered（C） tr
12、ansformed（D）modified 28 He stole the money and they put him _.（A）at prison（B） in prison（C） at the prison（D）in the prison 29 _ you can see, I once worked in a joint venture after I graduated from college.（A）What（B） Where（C） As（D）Like 30 They left three hours ago; they _ there by now.（A）must arrive（B）
13、 can arrive（C） must have arrived（D）will arrive 31 A(n) _ line of cars stretched as far as the eye could see.（A）continual（B） constant（C） eternal（D）continuous 32 The chairman signed the document _ the company.（A）instead of（B） in place of（C） on behalf of（D）in case of 33 I _ my teacher to write a refere
14、nce letter to me if I see him.（A）have asked（B） ask（C） will ask（D）asked 34 His homework _, John went back home.（A）having finished（B） finishing（C） had been finished（D）having been finished 35 We started burning some leaves in our yard, but the fire got _ and we had to call the fire department to put it
15、 out.（A）out of order（B） out of question（C） out of hand（D）out of the way 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 an
16、swer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.35 Psychiatric tests show that a well-balanced person gets much angrier when offended than an abnormal person does. At the New York State Psychiatric Institute, Dr. James Page and Professor of Psychology Carney Landis of Columbia Univer
17、sity studied the reaction of 200 normal persons and 210 abnormal persons. They tested their reactions to annoying situations of every type and variety such as: being laughed at, being repeatedly disconnected on the telephone, accidentally hitting their thumb with a hammer, being worked on by a backs
18、eat driver, being told to “shut up“ and mind their own business, discovering someone cheating in a friendly card game, etc. In almost every instance the anger reaction of the normal group was much more intense than that of the abnormal one.“This,“ they reported, “is agreeing with other psychiatric f
19、indings. For one of the outstanding symptoms of mental unbalance is lack of emotion. So if you blow your top when you hit your head against a piece of furniture, or when your girlfriend goes out with another young man-dont worry about it. It is just a sign that you are normal.“36 The passage mainly
20、deals with _.（A）psychiatric studies of different types of anger reactions（B） the reactions of abnormal person to annoying situations（C） emotional reactions shown by normal and abnormal persons（D）the level of anger reactions shown by well-balanced persons 37 The author suggests that if you feel angry
21、 at something offensive, you should _.（A）take it as normal reaction（B） cover up your feelings（C） try to control your anger（D）not worry about what has made you angry 38 From the context, the phrase “blow your top“ probably means _.（A）get angry（B） blow hard（C） become a top one（D）need for affection 39
22、We can learn from the passage that _.（A）Dr. Page and Professor Landis used a special method to test abnormal persons（B） what found was new to other doctors（C） the research of Dr. Page and Professor Landis was to prove previous researches（D）the purpose of the test was to find a way to cure abnormal p
23、ersons 40 This short passage is most likely taken from _.（A）an advertisement（B） a laboratory（C） a manual（D）an article 40 What is wind? You can feel it, and you can sometimes hear it, too. You cant see the wind, but you can see all kinds of plants and flowers moving in the wind. Grass moves in the wi
24、nd. So do trees. What is the wind? It is moving air.What makes the air move? Think of two places. They may be close to each other, or they may be far away. The air is cold in one place. But it is hot in the other. Warm air pushes up high into the sky. It goes higher than the cold air. The colder air
25、 then moves into the place where the warmer air used to be. The moving air is wind.Winds move clouds in the sky. A nice day can turn cloudy in a short while. Sometimes the clouds are big and dark. Big, dark clouds hold a lot of water. Soon it begins to rain.High winds can make a storm come fast. The
26、y can make a lot of noise, too. Sometimes they sound like a train going by. Very high winds have picked up big things like cars and trucks from the ground. Some have even picked up houses!But most winds are much lighter. You can have fun in a lighter wind ff you have a kite. Do you know how to fly o
27、ne? Just let the wind take the kite high into the sky.41 According to the passage wind is _.（A）moving air（B） lighter clouds（C） air pressure（D）cold air 42 Which of the following statements is NOT true in the passage?（A）Wind makes cold air higher and warm air lower.（B） Wind can even carry cars and tru
28、cks to the sky.（C） Wind makes all kinds of plants and flowers moving.（D）Wind moves clouds in the sky and brings about rain. 43 This passage mainly talks about _.（A）its great fun for people to fly a kite in light wind（B） what is wind（C） high winds are very dangerous（D）people can feel wind, hear wind
29、but cant see wind 44 It can inferred from the passage that a storm is carded by _.（A）light winds（B） clouds（C） high winds（D）loud sounds 45 Compared with very high winds, lighter winds _.（A）are more dangerous（B） are more harmful（C） are more powerful（D）are more welcome 45 Before the 1870s, trained nurs
30、es were virtually unknown in the United States. Hospital nursing was an unskilled occupation, taken up by women of the lower classes, some of whom were conscripted from the penitentiary or the almshouse. The movement for reform originated not with doctors, but among upped-class women, who had taken
31、on the role of guardians of a new hygienic order. Though some doctors approved of the womens desire to establish a nurse training school, which would attract the daughters of the middle class, other medical men were opposed. Plainly threatened by the prospect, they objected that educated nurses woul
32、d not do as they were told - a remarkable comment on the status anxieties of nineteenth-century physicians. But the women reformers did not depend on the physicians approval. When resisted, as they were at Bellevue in efforts to install trained nurses on the maternity wards, they went over the heads
33、 of the doctors to men of their own class of greater power and authority. (Florence Nightingale, who had friends high in the English government, had followed exactly the same course in reforming her countrys military hospitals.) Professional nursing, in short, emerged neither from medical discoverie
34、s nor from a program of hospital reform initiated by physicians, outsiders saw the need first.46 Which of the following is the best title for the passage?（A）Public Hygiene in the United States.（B） Florence Nightingale: A Nurses Story.（C） The Fight for Nursing Education in the United States.（D）Health
35、 Care in Upper-Class and Lower-Class Neighborhoods. 47 According to the passage, nurses in the United States in the 1850s could best be described as _.（A）poor, untrained women（B） young medical students（C） wives of military officers（D）middle-class men and women 48 The author states that the first adv
36、ocates of nursing training in the United States were _.（A）medical men（B） upper-class women（C） professional nurses（D）military commanders 49 According to the passage, some doctors objected to the establishment of nursing schools because they believed that _.（A）nursing was an art that could not be taug
37、ht（B） additional medical care from nurses was unnecessary（C） volunteer nurses from the upper class were adequate（D）educated nurses would undermine their authority 50 It can be inferred from the passage that Bellevue was a _.（A）hospital（B） university（C） government agency（D）womens penitentiary 50 Your
38、 Public Affairs Studies Courses requires that you understand a major investigation of any topic of interest and it also requires you draw together all the areas of your study. However, you do not need to give equal emphasis to each area. With this in mind, you can now start planning your project for
39、 investigation. Your course of study will bring you in contact with many issues; some of these will be of more interest to you than others. Your teacher or classmates may be able to make suggestions. Newspapers and magazines that you read carry issues of relevance (关联) to your studies; look at these
40、 carefully. You are sure to find sources of ideas from them, which you can adapt to form the basis of your report. Career interests are also a source for inspiration (灵感), as you may have in mind a career which you wish to enter. Whatever you choose, it must be something that you are interested in.
41、It should have some meaning to you, either now or in the future. Interest is of great importance because it helps to keep motivation (动力) or concentration.51 What is the course in the passage about?（A）Investigation.（B） Career interests.（C） Public relation.（D）Public affair. 52 The course can help you
42、 to _.（A）select your career interests（B） make suggestions to your friend（C） design you investigation（D）find solutions to many issues 53 To get information related to your study, youd better pay close attention to _.（A）newspapers and magazines（B） the problems and solutions（C） all the areas of your st
43、udy（D）the suggestions of the teachers 54 The topic of your investigation must be one _.（A）from which you can form your report（B） that you interested in（C） that your teacher approves（D）that you already have in your mind 55 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?（A）If you like your ca
44、reer, you will be motivated to do it well.（B） If you have chosen a good career, you will be interested in it.（C） If you like your career, you must do it well.（D）If you find it difficult to enter a good career, you must wait. 三、Part IV ClozeDirections: There are some blanks in the following passages.
45、 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 Every few weeks, outside the movie theatre in practically any American town in the late 1910s, stood the life-sized card
46、-board figure of a small tramp (流浪汉) dressed【61】ragged, baggy pants, a cutaway coat and vest and a battered derby hat-【62】the words I AM HERE TODAY. An advertisement【63】a Charlie Chaplin film was a【64】of happiness, of that precious, almost shocking moment when art delivers【65】life cannot.Eighty year
47、s【66】, Chaplin is still here. In a 1995 worldwide survey of film critics, Chaplin was voted【67】greatest actor in movie history. He was the first, 【68】the last, person to control【69】aspect of the filmmaking process-【70】his own studio and producing, directing, writing, and editing the movies he starre
48、d in. In the first few decades of the 20th century,【71】weekly movie-going was the national【72】, Chaplin more or less helped【73】an industry into an art. In 1916, his【74】year in alms, his salary of 10,00 a week made him the highest-paid actor-【75】the highest paid person-in the world.【76】1920, the Chap
49、lin craze, accompanied by a flood of Chaplin dances, songs, dolls, comic books and cocktails, was【 77】everywhere. Filmmaker Mack Sennett thought【78 】“just the greatest artist who ever lived“. Other early admirers【79 】George Bernard Shaw, Marcel Proust, and Sigmund Freud.【80】1981 to 1987, IBM used the Tramp
