1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 32（无答案）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 The fishing boat that has been tied up at the pier for three days _ finally on
2、its way this morning.（A）was（B） were（C） is（D）are2 You _ all morning, but you _ three letters!（A）have been typing, have only done（B） were typing, only did（C） had been typing, have only done（D）have typed, have only done3 I cant eat out tonight. I have _ to do.（A）too many homeworks（B） too much homework（
3、C） too much homeworks（D）much too many homeworks4 My roommate wrote that letter _ me. I couldnt do it because I sprained my wrist while playing volleyball.（A）to（B） from（C） for（D）by5 Mother Teresa became famous for her hard work with _ poor.（A）a（B） an（C） the（D）/6 You look _ you havent eaten for a week
4、.（A）though（B） so that（C） while（D）as if7 Because Max had lung cancer, he stopped _ .（A）to smoke（B） smoke（C） smoked（D）smoking8 Id have bought the bigger model if I _ afford it.（A）could（B） had been able to（C） had（D）would be able to9 You _ get up and let that old lady have your seat. Thats the decent th
5、ing to do, dont you think so?（A）must（B） have to（C） should（D）need10 I have just finished a book about a piano player _ sole ambition in life was to perform for the pope.（A）who（B） whom（C） whose（D）whos11 Its high time we _ him a registered letter.（A）send（B） sent（C） has sent（D）had sent12 I _ the paper a
6、fter lunch: Thats one of the things I really enjoy.（A）used to read（B） am used to-reading（C） use to read（D）used to reading13 I dont feel very happy in my job. In fact I am going to leave. _ I can get a new one.（A）as soon as（B） so soon as（C） so that（D）that14 No sooner _ reading the poem _ the students
7、 ,began to ask her questions.（A）she had finished; when（B） finished she; than（C） she finished; when（D）had she finished; than15 The police have caught the suspected thief and hes _ arrest.（A）in（B） into（C） under（D）with16 Who has been planning the dance? Everyone in the class _.（A）is（B） has（C） have（D）ar
8、e17 Nancys grades are really bad. Yes, but Toms are _.（A）bad（B） worse（C） worst（D）well18 I cant find my wallet. _ it at home?（A）Must you leave（B） Maybe you leave（C） You might left（D）Might you have left19 All the students went to the magic show yesterday. It was really _.（A）amusingly（B） amuse（C） amusi
9、ng（D）amused20 We insisted _ by the president.（A）on being seen（B） on seeing（C） to see（D）to be seen21 Id rather have wine _ beer.（A）instead of（B） in case of（C） because of（D）by means of22 George avoided _ questions about his drug use.（A）to answer（B） answered（C） answer（D）answering23 I should have told y
10、ou! You _ the entire house. Our cleaning lady phoned shes coming tomorrow.（A）didnt need to clean（B） neednt have cleaned（C） dont need to clean（D）mustnt have cleaned24 A small percentage of the grain _ ruined by the prolonged rain.（A）was（B） were（C） is（D）are25 If John leaves, well be in trouble, _ ?（A）
11、if he（B） does he（C） wont we（D）dont we26 Its about time you _ a little less money.（A）spend（B） to spend（C） spent（D）had spent27 Hardly _ down _ the phone rang.（A）had she sat; when（B） she sat; when（C） had she sat; than（D）she had sat; than28 Visiting Moscow was great but the temperature was 25 _ freezing
12、.（A）under（B） above（C） below（D）up29 I got to the cinema and saw that the film _ .（A）already started（B） had already started（C） starts（D）had been started30 It was yesterday _ an eighteen-year-old soldier saved the girl from the river.（A）when（B） that（C） before（D）while二、Part II VocabularyDirections: Comp
13、lete each of the following sentences with the proper word derived from the one given in the bracket.31 Frankfurt, Germany, is in one of the most _ (dense) populated regions of Western Europe. 32 The doctor told Penny that too much _ (expose) to the sun is bad for the skin. 33 They took _ (effect) me
14、asures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping. 34 It is quite necessary for a qualified teacher to have good manners and _ (extension) knowledge. 35 A _ (horrify) scream was heard at the dark midnight. 36 John is very quiet and shy, but Bill has a very outgoing _ (person) and loves to meet people.
15、 三、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 answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.37 Stud
16、ents should be allowed to study without worrying about grades. Fortunately, most educators are becoming aware of the fact that students have different interests and abilities. However, the discipline resulting from grades still exists. Grades often cut down creativity. Competing for better grades ca
17、uses many students to turndown opportunities to pursue music, dramatics and sports. Grades impose a subjective standard of success on everyone. I do not demand as some extremists do, that grades be ended immediately. However, I do believe that less emphasis should be placed on grades. I hope that so
18、meday grades will become optional at Village High School.Magdalena Smith, PresidentDrama ClubLets face the facts about grades. Grades perform three basic functions. First, grades motivate students to work at their highest level of competence. Second, they act as a re- ward for hardworking students a
19、nd as a scolding to students who do not work hard. Finally, grades are used as an effective standard by which to measure student achievement. Good grades help students to get jobs and to get into university. Ive spoken with a number of students who have jobs, and most of them say that they were hire
20、d primarily on the basis of their grades. My grades helped me land a part-time job and will help me get into university next year. I think grades are extremely important at Village High School.Simon Harper, MemberScience Club37 Simon Harper writes from the viewpoint of someone who _.（A）wants busines
21、s to hire more students（B） believes in the benefits of good grades（C） is concerned about students creativity（D）supports students interests and abilities38 Magdalena Smith thinks it is important for _.（A）students to get good jobs（B） students to participate in music, dramatics, and sports（C） students
22、to compete more for grades（D）educators to have more control over grades39 Which of the following states a fact about grades at Village High School?（A）They are not useful.（B） They foster unnecessary competition.（C） They should be optional.（D）They are currently in use.40 Which of the following is NOT
23、an opinion expressed by Magdalena Smith?（A）Grades should be abolished.（B） Grades impose subjective standards of success.（C） Students should be able to learn without worrying about grades.（D）Competition may discourage students from pursuing subjects such as drama and art.41 The two letters are probab
24、ly writing to _.（A）an advertisement company（B） an administration office（C） a school newspaper（D）a travel agency42 Now a few more people know about the small town of Alton, Wyoming. Rulon Gardner was a wrestler on the US Olympic wrestling team. He won a gold metal. Many people around the world now kn
25、ow his name.Rulon grew up on a farm near Alton. Just about every shop and storefront has signs to welcome the hero home. They feel like they truly share in Gardners victory.The town helped get enough money to send 16 members of his family to the Olympics. Gardner says hes ready to share his gold wit
26、h A/ton.Thousands are expected to turn to cheer Gardner. He is Wyomings first-ever-gold medal winner. He will lead his own parade into town. He will ride a tractor from his familys farm. He will run through the streets with the American flag.The welcome for Rulon Gardner was a super-heros welcome. H
27、e wrestled the gold medal from the Russian champion.42 Rulon Gardner won _.（A）the silver medal at the Olympic Games（B） the world championship in wrestling（C） the gold medal at the Olympic Games（D）the Olympic torch43 The championship match was between Rulon and _.（A）a Russian wrestler（B） an Olympic g
28、od（C） an American champion（D）a Greek wrestler44 Rulon was born _.（A）in New York City（B） in a large American city（C） in Russia（D）in small farming town in the US45 When Rulon won the Olympics, _.（A）some of his family watching（B） none of his family could afford to go（C） the people of Alton had no telev
29、isions to watch（D）his family was working on the farm46 The people from Alton were _.（A）not interested in the Olympics（B） were very excited about Rulon and the Olympics（C） did not help Rulons family go to the Olympics（D）stayed at home during the parade47 Kathy Allen has breast cancer. She needs to kn
30、ow which kind of medicine to take.Doctors want to know the medical history of her family. But Kathy was adopted and doesnt know who her parents areMore than two thousand, adoptees in Oregon have applied for a birth certificate that would tell them the name of their birth mothers. Any adoptee over 21
31、 years old who was born in Oregon can get a birth certificate for $15.Kathy Allen says of the opportunity, “Its like getting the key to my diary. The diary is my life and it has been locked up for a long time, and having the key might enable me to open up the book and maybe see some answers that I h
32、ave been wondering about.“The new law was passed in 1988. The new law has been fought in court, but now it is going into effect.Some birth mothers dont want anyone to find them. When they gave up their babies for adoption they were told it would remain private. Under the new law they can choose to k
33、eep their name private, but the adopted children may be able to find them anyway.A court decided that the need to know about your birth mother was more important than the privacy of the birth mothers.Kansas, Delaware, Tennessee, and Alaska have laws that allow adoptees to get birth certificates. Ore
34、gon is the first state that let the people of the state vote on the issue.47 Why did Kathy Allen need to find her birth mother?（A）She was curious.（B） She was angry.（C） She needed to know what medicine would be best for her.（D）She wants privacy.48 How is finding a birth mother like getting a key to a
35、 diary?（A）A diary comes with each birth certificate.（B） The adoptees will have a chance to find out about their mothers life.（C） If the key opens the diary, you get a birth certificate.（D）The adoptee will have to keep a diary before they get a birth certificate.49 Who wants to keep the privacy?（A）Th
36、e birth mothers.（B） The adopted children.（C） The voters.（D）All of the above.50 Which of the following is true about Oregons adoption record law?（A）Any adoptee over 21 years old who has born in Oregon can apply for a birth certificate.（B） Birth mothers can choose not to be contacted.（C） It was passed
37、 by voters instead of lawmakers.（D）All of the above.51 Which of the following states have open adoption record laws?（A）Kansas, Delaware, and Alabama.（B） Delaware, Tennessee, and Alaska.（C） Tennessee, Alaska, and Kentucky.（D）Oregon, Delaware, and Ohio.52 The winter in Iceland has been one 0f the wors
38、t ever. An animal that was born in Iceland and just returned there has enjoyed the weather. Keiko is a killer whale who is now living in a hidden bay.When Keiko was one or two years old, he was captured. This was in 1979. In 1982 he was moved to an amusement part in Ontario, Canada. Three years late
39、r another park took him to Mexico City. There, the 6.4-meter (21-foot) whale lived in a small pen with water that was too warm. In 1993 the “Free Willy“ movie made people aware of his state. In 1996 the Free Willy Keiko Foundation moved him to a pool in an aquarium in Newport, Oregon.The foundation
40、has spent over $12 million to return Keiko to Iceland, his home. Late last year the 40,000 -pound ( 18,0 -kilogram) whale was flown on a C-17 transport plane to pen near the Wesman Islands.Critics thought Keiko would suffer in the cold water. Instead, he is enjoying the cold and becomes more active.
41、 He likes to jump out of the water to get sprayed by the salt spray.Since his return, he acting more like a wild whale. He dives more often, eats more live fish, and is more active.Keiko still isnt ready to go out alone into the open sea. Trainers hope to put him in a larger hay. They also hope to t
42、rain him to follow a boat. They dont know what Keiko will do when he meets other sea animals. So far the only animals who have come near Keikos cage left when they saw him.They would like to let Keiko free this summer. No one knows if he will be ready. If he isnt, the Keiko Foundation is ready to ta
43、ke care of him. It will cost about $1 million a year.52 Critics thought that Keiko would _.（A）die from the cold water in Iceland（B） would be happy to return home（C） want to be free（D）be able to catch his own food53 Keiko weighs about _.（A）30,000 pounds（B） 18,000,000 grams（C） 60,000 ounces（D）180,000
44、kilograms54 Keiko has _.（A）enjoyed being with other sea animals（B） killed other sea animals that have come into his pen（C） hasnt seen any other animals（D）had limited contact with other sea animals55 This summer trainers hope to _.（A）give Keiko a simulated stay in the wild（B） immediately set him free
45、（C） take him on a tour of Europe（D）move him to another aquarium56 If Keiko cant adjust to the wild, the foundation _.（A）will set him free anyway（B） will bring him back to the United States（C） will kill him（D）will take care of him for the rest of his life四、Part IV ClozeDirections: There are some blan
46、ks 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 the passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.57 Most men and women pass 【B1 】 life without ever considering or criticizing 【B2】 their own c
47、onditions or those of the world at large. They find themselves born into a certain place in society, and they accept what each day 【B3】 , without any thought beyond what the immediate present requires. They seek the satisfaction of the needs of the moment, without much forethought, and without think
48、ing that by sufficient effort the conditions of their lives 【B4 】 be changed. A certain percentage, guided by personal ambition, make the effort of thought and will which is necessary to place themselves among the more 【B5】 members of the community; but very few among these are seriously concerned to secure for all the advantages which they seek for 【B6】 . Only a few rare and exceptional men have that kind of love toward mankind at large that makes them unable to endure patiently the general mass of evil and suffering, 【B7】 of any relation it may have to their ow
