1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 271 及答案与解析一、Phonetics（A）knock（B） knowledge（C） kilometer（D）knee（A）scissors（B） score（C） screen（D）sculpture（A）combine（B） complain（C） comprise（D）complex（A）prevent（B） president（C） pregnant（D）present（A）comprehension（B） obligation（C） occasion（D）nutrition二、Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirectio
2、ns: 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.6 How did Bob do in the exams this time?Well, his father seems_with his results.（A）pleasing（B） please（C） pleased（D）to please7 Paul doesnt hav
3、e to be made_. He always works hard.（A）learn（B） to learn（C） learned（D）learning8 There_some books and a pen on the desk.（A）is（B） are（C） be（D）was9 _ more careful, his ship would not have sunk.（A）If the captain were（B） Had the captain been（C） Should the captain be（D）If the captain would have been10 Nev
4、er in my life_such a thing.（A）I have heard or have seen（B） have I heard or seen（C） I have heard or seen（D）did I hear or see11 If you want to book a round-trip ticket, youll have to pay_$30.（A）more（B） other（C） the other（D）another12 Although the medicine tastes_, it seems to help my condition.（A）bad（B
5、） badly（C） too much bad（D）too badly13 The population of the world has grown very fast_four hundred years.（A）for pass（B） in the pass（C） in the past（D）for past14 Mary had finished her homework_the time I got home.（A）until（B） at（C） by（D）when15 Happily for Johns mother, he is working harder to_his lost
6、time.（A）make up for（B） keep up with（C） catch up with（D）make use of16 We didnt plan our art exhibition like that but it_very well.（A）carried on（B） tried out（C） went on（D）worked out17 At that time Tom was_one-year-old baby.（A）a（B） an（C） the（D）/18 Shanghai is in_east of China.（A）/（B） an（C） a（D）the19 Tw
7、o_died of cold in that country last winter.（A）hundreds old people（B） hundreds of old people（C） hundred old people（D）hundred old peoples20 There are some new books in the school library. They are_books.（A）child（B） childrens（C） children（D）childrens三、Part III Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this pa
8、rt 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.20 We first think of the traditional or nuclear family. This i
9、s a two-generation family, the father and the mother and their own children. Most couples wanted to have four children, two boys, two girls.Some nuclear families, however, may add one or more grandparents to come to live with them, that is three generations. This kind of family with grandparents, pa
10、rents, and grandchildren is called an extended family. This family type was not very common during the later half of the twentieth century, but its becoming more common now as an elderly grandparent moves in to live with a son or daughter. This is more possible now that American homes have become la
11、rger. What is interesting, however, is that after the grandchildren move out of the home and start their own families, this extended family shrinks back to a nuclear family, with just two generations again living together, a grandparent and parents, with the grandchildren coming only for occasional
12、visits.Now, the fatherless or motherless family is one kind of what we call a single-parent family. In the fatherless family its just the mother and her children. As I said, this can be the result of the husbands death, of an unmarried mother, of a separation or divorce. There are also a growing num
13、ber of motherless familieswhere the father raises the children, for any of the same reasons. A motherless family may also be fatherless, but still a family with one adult. This is becoming more common in the big cities where a grandmother will raise her daughters children while the daughter goes els
14、ewhere to work.One other new kind of family is becoming increasingly more common. A single parent with one or more children will marry again. Perhaps the other parent is also a single parent. Together they will start what is called a blended family, which blends together or combines the children fro
15、m two other families.21 Who usually looks after the children in a both motherless and fatherless family in America?（A）The childrens aunt.（B） The childrens nursery or school.（C） The childrens grandmother.（D）The childrens neighbour.22 How is a blended family formed?（A）A blended family is formed by two
16、 single-parent families.（B） A blended family is formed by a nuclear family and a grandparent.（C） A blended family is formed by a nuclear family and grandparents.（D）A blended family is formed by two fatherless families.23 What is true to the fact in America?（A）There are more and more members in a fam
17、ily.（B） There are less and less members in a family.（C） There is an increasing number of grandparents who refuse to look after their grandchildren.（D）There is an increasing number of grandparents who live separately from their children.24 Which of the following is the best title of this passage?（A）F
18、amily.（B） American Families.（C） Family Types.（D）Four Family Types in America.24 Key James, Secretary of Health and Human Resources in the Virginia State government, loves to turn the tables on those who dont think its possible to be middle-class, conservative, educated and still be truly black. Once
19、, during an abortion debate, a woman in the audience angrily told James she was so middle-class she didnt have a clue about real African American life. “If you understood what these women go through,“ the woman said, “you would realize that abortion is their only choice.“James then asked the woman t
20、o consider a poor black mother on welfare. She already has four children and an alcoholic husband who has all but abandoned the family. Now she discovers another child is on the way. “How would you counsel that woman? “ asked James.“Have an abortion,“ the woman responded. “That child would have a ve
21、ry poor quality of life.“I have a vested interest in your answer,“ James said. “The woman I described was my mother. I was the fifth of six children born into poverty. And, in case youre interested, the quality of my life is just fine!“25 “To turn the tables“ means_.（A）to move the tables（B） to carry
22、 the tables away（C） to gain courage（D）to gain an advantage after having been at a disadvantage26 James father_.（A）divorced his wife（B） liked to drink（C） deserted his family（D）BandC27 James mother_.（A）was educated（B） was conservative（C） was poor（D）AandB28 James family led a_life when she was born.（A）
23、miserable（B） happy（C） well-off（D）hardly28 It is possible that the weather of the world may be changing. Some scientists imagine that this could even mean the beginning of another ice age. The effects of such a change in weather on human population of the world would be frightening.Recent research su
24、ggests that the warming trend (倾向 ) of the past hundred years or so may be coming to an end. During the past ten years, scientists tell us that the temperature of the world has dropped a little. This would have effects on wind and rain in the weather picture.Scientists believe clouds may be an impor
25、tant factor (因素) in changing the amount of heat on the earth. Another possibility is that mans agriculture and industry ways may affect the natural weather.29 The weather of the world seems to be getting_.（A）hotter（B） colder（C） warmer（D）freezing30 The temperature of the world in the past ten years h
26、as dropped a little_.（A）because wind and rain changed the weather（B） which would have effects on wind and rain（C） because wind and rain did not change the weather（D）which would not have effects on wind and rain31 The main factor in changing the amount of heat on the earth is_.（A）mans agriculture and
27、 industry ways（B） natural weather（C） wind and rain（D）clouds32 The warming weather of the past hundred years may_.（A）begin（B） end（C） be another ice age（D）start32 Amnesty (大赦) International is a world-wide volunteer organization funded entirely by subscriptions and donations. It is totally independent
28、 of any government, political faction, ideology, economic interest or religious creed.The organization works for the release of “Prisoners of Conscience“ -men, women and children imprisoned anywhere for their beliefs, color, sex, ethnic origin, language or religion. It also seeks fair and immediate
29、trial for all political prisoners detained (拘留) without charge, and opposes torture and the degrading treatment of prisoners. It is also against the death penalty for all types of crime.Amnesty works by collecting information. When it has proof that a person is a “Prisoner of Conscience“, that perso
30、ns case is handed over to a local group. The local groups are ordinary individuals who believe in Amnestys work. They send letters to governments, embassies, leading newspapers and the prisoners family and friends. They also collect signatures and raise money to send medicine, food and clothing to t
31、he prisoners and their families. These volunteers use their freedom of speech to win the same freedom for their adopted prisoner.Paradoxically, Amnesty International is an organization that will only be satisfied when it has become redundant (多余的) .33 Amnesty International is supported_.（A）by people
32、 with left-wing views（B） in part by government assistance（C） with goods given by some organizations（D）by people who give money or subscribe to the organization34 Amnesty gathers information_.（A）to determine if someone is a “Prisoner of Conscience“（B） to support its local groups（C） for the “Prisoners
33、 of Conscience“（D）for the families of “Prisoners of Conscience“35 The local groups are composed of_.（A）representatives from governments, embassies, leading newspapers, etc（B） special people who know the prisoners and their families（C） normal people who have the same views as Amnesty International（D）
34、members of prisoners friends or families36 Amnesty International will go on working until_.（A）many “Prisoners of Conscience“ are released from prison（B） its work becomes unnecessary（C） the “Prisoners of Conscience“ are redundant（D）all prisoners are released36 The California condor is the largest bir
35、d in North America. It is an endangered species. 20 years ago there were less than 30 birds left. All of the birds were trapped and kept in safe places. The number of condors grew larger. Puppets that looked like condors were used to take care of babies so that more eggs could be hatched.In the last
36、 few years, some of the condors have been returned to the wild. But they seem to like humans now and come into danger around people. Some birds perch on houses and tear up roofs. Some have even gone into houses. Birds have been shot, poisoned, and killed by power lines.Now there is another problem.
37、Condors find dead animals that hunters have killed. The bullets cause lead to get into the meat and it can kill the condors. Some people think hunters should use different bullets. Other people think that the birds should not be put into the wild.37 Why is lead poisoning a new problem for condors?（A
38、）Hunters shoot condors.（B） Puppet rearing practices have caused it.（C） Hunters bullets contain lead which poisons the meat condors eat.（D）They never used to like lead.38 Why is the program thats trying to save condors putting them into danger?（A）They have captured all the condors.（B） Birds raised in
39、 captivity are attracted to humans.（C） Hunters want to shoot them.（D）There is not enough food for condors.39 What is one suggestion to help save the condors?（A）Let all condors free.（B） Dont allow anyone to hunt.（C） Make hunters use different kinds of bullets.（D）Move the condors out of California.40
40、If the condor population has tripled since two decades ago, about how many are there now?（A）90.（B） 60.（C） 33.（D）300.四、Part IV ClozeDirections: There 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 th
41、e passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.40 Mobile phones help us communicate everywhere, which is very important. They are good at emergencies, when youve【21】a car accident, for instance. A mobile phone【22】 save your life! Mobile phones are also【23】because they have many
42、good featureswe can take photos and send them all over the world. But every coin has two sides. The【24】thing about mobile phones is that you have no privacy. My boss and friends find me whenever they want! I havent enjoyed a whole quiet day since the day I【25】 my mobile phone.【 26】disadvantage is th
43、at mobile phones make us lose good habits, such as punctuality. Before, when we【27】keep in touch so easily, if we had a date with someone, we tried our best to arrive【28】time. But now, because of the mobile phone, we are not afraid of【29】late any more, so, surprisingly enough, we make people wait! T
44、he third【30】I see is that I change my mobile phone once a year, and this means Im spending【31】too much money on it. I think it is important to think【32】we use mobile phones. We should use things such as mobile phones, laptops, cameras, the Internet, and so on,【33】our needs. We can 【34】our mobile pho
45、ne when we dont want to be disturbed by【35】. If we know how to use it, we can eliminate its disadvantages.（A）have（B） made（C） had（D）crashed（A）must（B） can（C） need（D）have to（A）annoyed（B） interested（C） interesting（D）annoying（A）worse（B） good（C） worst（D）important（A）paid（B） acquired（C） obtained（D）got（A）Oth
46、er（B） One other（C） The other（D）Another（A）couldnt（B） must（C） cant（D）have（A）at（B） in（C） on（D）by（A）be（B） to be（C） being（D）stayed（A）shortcoming（B） convenience（C） part（D）mobile phone（A）very（B） far（C） lots（D）many（A）reason（B） that（C） when（D）why（A）for satisfy（B） to satisfy（C） for to satisfy（D）so satisfying（
47、A）turn off（B） turn on（C） setoff（D）set on（A）anyone（B） neither one（C） everyone（D）someone五、Part VII Writing56 For this part, you are supposed to write a notice in English in 100-120 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly.以某公司的名义写一个竞赛通知。内容如下：(1)竞赛的名称和内容。(2)参与对象。(3)竞赛的时间。(4)
48、 报名的截止日期。六、Daily Conversation56 A. they spent on their wedding B. It can be smallC. It really was D. Yes, thats trueE. I wouldnt want a small wedding F. I like a big weddingG. Id rather have a small wedding H. they invite a lot of peopleDodd: Their wedding was absolutely beautiful.Gwen: 【56】 .I want
49、 a wedding like that.Dodd: How much do you think【57】?Gwen: I think it mightve cost them a nice chunk of change.Dodd: Do you want a big wedding like that?Gwen: Not really.【58】.Dodd: 【59】.Gwen: Why not?Dodd: I want my wedding to be big and memorable.Gwen: 【60】 and memorable too.Dodd: Well, to each his own.Gwen: You are absolutely right.专升本（英语）模拟试卷 271 答案与解析一、Phonetics1 【正确答案】 C【试题解析】 画线部分读k，其他选项的画线部分不发音。2 【正确答案】 A【试题解
