1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 295 及答案与解析一、Phonetics（A）creature（B） pure（C） adventure（D）departure（A）approximate（B） boxing（C） complex（D）exact（A）autumn（B） August（C） aunt（D）astronaut（A）chief（B） belief（C） quiet（D）field（A）breath（B） length（C） smooth（D）thousand（A）customer（B） republic（C） university（D）umbrella （A）training（B） sa
2、id（C） waiting（D）main （A）wear（B） tear（C） bear（D）dear （A）thought（B） bought（C） caught（D）though（A）full（B） luck（C） stuff（D）up（A）chore（B） chocolate（C） arch（D）school （A）dive（B） five（C） bite（D）bit （A）plane（B） stand（C） land（D）can （A）couple（B） mother（C） money（D）cough（A）touch（B） loud（C） outside（D）mouse（A）heat（
3、B） heaven（C） pleasant（D）sweat （A）rubber（B） curious（C） gun（D）public（A）that（B） them（C） there（D）thank（A）volcano（B） vitamin（C） violate（D）vague（A）pour（B） fourth（C） source（D）flour（A）milk（B） bridge（C） little（D）light（A）expensive（B） excuse（C） example（D）except （A）bridges（B） faces（C） cakes（D）pages （A）thank（B）
4、language（C） friend（D）anxious （A）admire（B） stare（C） desire（D）quiet （A）dollar（B） honest（C） polite（D）pocket（A）meat（B） leap（C） ahead（D）speak （A）force（B） forget（C） torn（D）horse （A）wear（B） tear（C） bear（D）dear （A）naked（B） complicated（C） snowboarded（D）described 二、Identification Directions: Each of the follo
5、wing sentences has four underline parts marked A, B, C and D. Identify the ONE that is not correct. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.31 (That) the sun (but) not the earth (is) the center of our planetary system (was) a difficult concept to
6、grasp in the Middle Ages.（A）That（B） but（C） is（D）was 32 I think (that) the day (will) finally come (that) air pollution can be put (C) control.（A）that（B） will（C） that（D）under 33 The journalists (had to) stop (working) on the news (that) the president had suddenly (as soon as) they heard it.（A）had to（
7、B） working（C） that（D）as soon as 34 All things (had) been canceled (because) of the snowstorm, many passengers could do (nothing) but (take) the train.（A）had（B） because（C） nothing（D）take 35 Only (when) the war was over in 1918 (he was) able to (get) happily back (to) work.（A）when（B） he was（C） get（D）t
8、o 36 John said his mother (would buy him) a (five-speeds) racing bicycle (for) his (sixteenth) birthday.（A）would buy him（B） five-speeds（C） for（D）sixteenth 37 (Neither) rain (nor) sleet nor (keep) the mailman from his (appointed) rounds.（A）Neither（B） nor（C） keep（D）appointed 38 John is not (enough int
9、elligent) to (pass) (this) (economics) class without help.（A）enough intelligent（B） pass（C） this（D）economics 39 Mark Twain is a good (representative) (of) post-Civil War authors because of his (place) of birth, education, and (how he wrote).（A）representative（B） of（C） place（D）how he wrote 40 The Rose
10、Bowl parade (takes place) every year (in) Pasadena (in) (New Years Day).（A）takes place（B） in（C） in（D）New Years Day 41 (A number) of these (who) (study) engineering is improving (steadily).（A）A number（B） who（C） study（D）steadily 42 In the (nineteenth) century, people (lived in) the northern area grew
11、(their) crops on river (bottom lands).（A）nineteenth（B） lived in（C） their（D）bottom lands 43 (It) is high time (that) you (stop) hanging about and (started looking for) a job.（A）It（B） that（C） stop（D）started looking for 44 Our (city) (has) (the) (most) beautiful park.（A）city（B） has（C） the（D）most 45 Our
12、 football team (feel) (proud of that) we (have won) every (match this yesr).（A）feel（B） proud of that（C） have won（D）match this yesr 46 (By the time) Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin, Jr. walked on the Moon (in July 1969), there (will have) been many (space) expeditions.（A）By the time（B） in July 1969（C
13、） will have（D）space 47 (On her way) to the supermarket yesterday morning, Mary (met) an old friend and (stopped talking) with him. for (quite a while).（A）On her way（B） met（C） stopped talking（D）quite a while 48 Cathy (had) better (to change) her study habits if she (hopes to) be admitted (to a good u
14、niversity).（A）had（B） to change（C） hopes to（D）to a good university 49 The poor man, (having been) brutally (beated by) the police, (cried) out (in) pains.（A）having been（B） beated by（C） cried（D）in 50 It was (him) who did all the work (on) the invention, but somebody (else) got (all the credit).（A）him（
15、B） on（C） else（D）all the credit 51 (Noticing) that my daughter was shy, our hostess (went out of) her way (making) her feel (at home).（A）Noticing（B） went out of（C） when（D）have on knowledge 52 He (was) (lying) (on) the couch, (enjoyed) his cigar.（A）was（B） lying（C） on（D）enjoyed 53 His (mind) remained (
16、actively) (in spite of) his (physical) deterioration.（A）mind（B） actively（C） spite（D）physical 54 Not only (we lost) all our (memory), but we (also) came close to (losing) our lives.（A）we lost（B） memory（C） also（D）losing 55 The doctor (told) him that he (should take) this medicine (one) pill at (one) t
17、ime.（A）told（B） should（C） one（D）one 56 (It is) (extremely) important (for) an engineer (to know) to use a computer.（A）It is（B） extremely（C） for（D）know 57 One of the things she (wrote) (about) (were) life on a small farm at the (beginning) of the century.（A）wrote（B） about（C） were（D）beginning 58 He doe
18、snt (say) in his letter (that) he s going to (be back) (or not).（A）say（B） that（C） be back（D）or not 59 (By no means) (it is) true that (all English people) know their (own) language.（A）By on means（B） it is（C） all English（D）own 60 (Those of us) who work in chemical (laboratories), should have (their)
19、lungs (checked) quite regularly.（A）Those of us（B） laboratories（C） their（D）checked 三、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.61 _ earlier, I mi
20、ght have done that in a totally different way.（A）I have been told（B） I were told（C） Had I been told（D）Had I told62 This is the reason_he didnt come to the meeting.（A）in which（B） with which（C） that（D）for which63 The village is far away from her indeedIt s_walk.（A）a four hour（B） a four hour s（C） a fou
21、r-hours（D）a four hours64 _a fire, hotel guests are asked to remain calm.（A）As a result of（B） In the event of（C） By reason of（D）In the time of65 During the test we were supposed to stay in our seats, keep our eyes on our work, _ to anyone.（A）but could not talk（B） instead of speaking（C） rather than sp
22、eak（D）and not speak66 I think he hardly makes spelling mistakes, _?（A）does he（B） doesnt he（C） do I（D）dont I 67 Many people _ live in the countryside rather than in the city.（A）would rather（B） prefer to（C） would like（D）had better 68 You_get a new bicycle as a reward for doing well in the following fi
23、nal exam.（A）must（B） will（C） shall（D）should69 She is _ , but her husband is _.（A）waking, asleep（B） wake, asleep（C） awake, sleep（D）awake, asleep 70 How did you find your visit to the museum? I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was _ than I expected.（A）far more interesting（B） even much interesting（C） so more i
24、nteresting（D）a lot much interesting71 Susan wants to know whether the measures have been agreed _.（A）to（B） with（C） over（D）on72 You will be getting married and having a family _ and then you 11 understand why parents want to protect their children.（A）by and by（B） in general（C） at large（D）at length73
25、Though he had often made his little sister _,today he was made by his little sister. ( )（A）cry, to cry（B） crying, crying（C） cry, cry（D）to cry, cry 74 _friendly she is to everyone!（A）What a（B） What（C） How a（D）How 75 She had changed so much that I could hardly _her.（A）differ（B） find out（C） explain（D）r
26、ecognize 76 You can borrow my tape-recorder _ your will return it to me tomorrow.（A）unless（B） until（C） as soon as（D）provided that 77 -What do you think made Mary so upset?- _ her new bicycle?（A）As she lost（B） Lost（C） Losing（D）Because of losing 78 She tried hard, _ she was unsuccessful.（A）therefore（B
27、） but（C） or（D）unless 79 You must _ the facts and should not run away from the truth.（A）look（B） sight（C） front（D）face 80 It is estimated that the prices will _ in the near future.（A）rise（B） raise（C） arise（D）arouse 81 _ anything about the accident, he went to work as well.（A）Not know（B） Know not（C） Kn
28、owing not（D）Not knowing 82 The car was repaired but not quite to my_.（A）joy（B） pleasure（C） attraction（D）satisfaction 83 One car went too fast and _ missed hitting another car.（A）completely（B） greatly（C） narrowly（D）little 84 It is _ impossible to find a high building in this part of this poorly devel
29、oped area.（A）barely（B） nearly（C） hardly（D）merely 85 Man is the only animal that has the _ of speech.（A）ability（B） power（C） capacity（D）capability 86 I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _ when judging my examination.（A）regard（B） counting（C） account（D）observation87 Salesmanship refers to
30、 the ability to _ people to willingly buy products.（A）persuade（B） force（C） cause（D）recommend 88 We _ your terms carefully but _ to say that we cannot accept them.（A）are studying; regret（B） have studied; are regretting（C） have studied; regret（D）have been studying ;have regretted 89 There was an _ of
31、discontent on her face.（A）appearance（B） sight（C） shock（D）expression 90 It was because he had made such great contribution to the world peace _ he won the Nobel Prize for Peace.（A）that（B） so（C） since（D）before 四、Part III Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages. Each passa
32、ge 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.90 New Zealands main exports come from the nations farms-wool, meat, butter, cheese, and skins. Many
33、 people process farm products in dairies (牛奶房), meat-refrigerating plants, breweries (啤酒厂) and flour mills. Sawmilling is an important industry where logging is cartied on in the forests to make pulp for newsprint and other mills make various kinds of paper.Most of New Zealands heavy machinery must
34、be imported, but assembly (装配) plants make automobiles and trucks from imported parts. Woolen goods, carpets, clothing, shoes, furniture and electrical appliances are also manufactured. Imported petroleum (石油) is refined (精炼) at an oil refinery at Whangarei. An aluminum smelter at Blutt, near Inverc
35、argill, use hydro-electricity to refine one that is imported from Australia.New Zealands coal is used to generate steam, make gases, provide fuel for homes and factories and produce electricity. Sand and gravel (砂砾 ) used for road building and concrete (混凝土) construction, ranks second to coal. Limes
36、tone is used to make fertilizer and cement.91 In the first paragraph, “sawmilling“ refers to _.（A）news-print industry（B） shoe-making industry（C） wood-processing industry（D）mineral refining industry 92 When New Zealanders make automobiles, they usually _.（A）produce the components themselves（B） export
37、 the final products（C） import the components（D）leave the work to foreigners 93 Which of the following is NOT the mentioned minerals in the last paragraph?（A）Coal.（B） Gas.（C） Limestone.（D）Sand and gravel. 94 Blutt is near _.（A）Whangarei（B） Australia（C） Invercargill（D）seashore 94 Cara Lang is 13. She
38、lives in Boston, Massachusetts, in the US Last Thursday, she didnt go to school. She went to work with her father instead. Every year, on the fourth Thursday in April, millions of young girls go to work. This is Take Our Daughters to Work Day. The girls are between the ages of 9 and 15. They spend t
39、he day at work with an adult, usually a mother, father, aunt, or uncle. They go to offices, police stations, laboratories, and other places where their parents or other family members work. Next year, the day will include sons, too.The Ms. Foundation, an organization for women, started the program a
40、bout ten years ago. In the US, many women work outside the home. The Ms. Foundation wanted girls to find out about many different kinds of jobs. Then, when the girls grow up, they can choose a job they like.Caras father is a film director. Cara says,“ It was very exciting for me to go to the studio
41、with my dad. I saw a lot of people doing different jobs. “ Many businesses have special activities for girls on this day. Last year, Cara went to work with her aunt at the University of Massachusetts. In the engineering department, the girls learned to build a bridge with toothpicks and candy. In th
42、e chemistry department, they learned to use scales. They learned about many other kinds of jobs, too.Right now, Cara does not know what job she will have when she grows up. But because of Take Our Daughters to Work Day, she knows she has many choices.95 What is Caras father?（A）An engineer.（B） An off
43、icial.（C） A moviemaker.（D）A professor.96 According to the passage, Take Our Daughters to Work Day is _.（A）on every Thursday in April（B） a holiday for girls of all ages（C） a day for girls to know about jobs（D）a day for girls to get a job easily97 On this special day, Cara has done all the following E
44、XCEPT that _.（A）she learned to use scales（B） she worked as an actress（C） she went to work with her aunt（D）she used toothpicks and candy to build a bridge98 What is probably the best title for the passage?（A）Cara Lang, a Fortunate Girl（B） Take Our Daughters to Work Day（C） Childrens Day and Work Day（D
45、）Ms. Foundation, an Organization for Women98 Nearly all “speed reading“ courses have a “pacing“ elementsome timing device which lets the student know how many words a minute he is reading. You can do this simply by looking at your watch every 5 or 10 minutes and noting clown the page number you have
46、 reached. Check the average number of words per page for the particular book you are reading. How do you know when 5 minutes has passed on your watch if you are busy reading the book? Well, this is difficult at first. A friend can help by timing you over a set period, or you can read within hearing
47、distance of a public clock which strikes the quarter hours. Pace yourself every three or four days, always with the same kind of easy, general interest books. You should soon notice your accustomed w. p. m. rate creeping up.Obviously there is little point in increasing your w. p. m. rate if you do n
48、ot understand what you are reading. When you are consciously trying to increase your reading speed, stop after every chapter (if you are reading a novel) or every section or group of ten or twelve pages (if it is a text-book) and ask yourself a few questions about what you have been reading. If you
49、find you have lost the thread of the story, or you cannot remember dearly the details of what was said, reread the section or chapter.You can also try “lightning speed“ exercise from time to time. Take four or five pages of the general interest book you happen to be reading and read them as fast as you possibly can. Do not bother about whether you understand or not. Now go back an
