1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 342 及答案与解析一、Phonetics（A）ringer（B） hanger（C） finger（D）singer（A）shortage（B） luggage（C） message（D）estimate（A）champion（B） machine（C） approach（D）attach（A）injure（B） sure（C） culture（D）measure（A）industry（B） industrial（C） instruct（D）instruction二、Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections: Each of
2、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 The New York police were very anxious_about the crime.（A）learn more（B） learning more（C） to learn more（D）more to learn7 Out_after the class was over.（A）
3、did children rush（B） rushed children（C） children rush（D）do children rush8 This is one of the most beautiful pictures of scenery that_displayed here.（A）is（B） are（C） has been（D）have been9 When youre ready, Ill take you to_airport.（A）/（B） the（C） a（D）an10 For a late drink, come to our nightclub, _stays
4、open until 4 : 00 a. m.（A）where（B） that（C） which（D）what11 It is not very cold. I dont think we need these big jackets. I dont think so, _.（A）anyway（B） neither（C） either（D）too12 The tenants were asked to throw all recyclable trash into_.（A）the big green plastic bag（B） the green big plastic bag（C） the
5、 big plastic green bag（D）the green plastic big bag13 _getting the highest result in the class, John still had problems with classmates.（A）Despite of（B） In spite of（C） Even though（D）Nonetheless14 Our kitchen is a mess. We_any cleaning for weeks.（A）didnt do（B） havent been doing（C） dont do（D）havent don
6、e15 Open the window, _?（A）do you（B） dont you（C） will you（D）wont you16 Joseph, the politician who_last week, has been released unharmed.（A）is kidnapped（B） was kidnapped（C） has been kidnapped（D）had been kidnapped17 A number is an abstraction_no physical existence.（A）has（B） to have（C） that has（D）who ha
7、s18 You cannot ignore the situation forever, one day you will have to_ the consequences of your act.（A）look up to（B） wake up to（C） stand up to（D）face up to19 They had all stayed on the ninth floor of the Metropole Hotel in Hong Kong in _ half of February.（A）the second（B） second（C） the two（D）two20 Wo
8、men who apply for jobs in middle or senior management have _ success than men, according to an employment survey.（A）much higher（B） a very higher（C） a much higher（D）far higher三、Part III Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of comp
9、rehension 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 Many people are wondering if it is safe to talk on the phone while driving. There have been quite a few accidents while drivers wer
10、e talking on the phone. Some research is being done to find out if driving while talking on the phone is dangerous.When there is a car accident police officers will find out if any of the drivers were using a cell phone. They will write this information in a report. The information will be saved and
11、 later studied.There have been some very bad car accidents caused by drivers being distracted by cell phones. Drivers sometimes forget to watch the road carefully when they are using their phones. Not paying attention to the road can be dangerous, even deadly.It is important for drivers to focus on
12、the road. They need to pay attention to what is going on around them. They might need to stop or swerve quickly.People want to make sure that the roads are safe for everyone. Studies will be done using the information police officers collect at accidents. Maybe someday this information will lead to
13、laws about driving and using cell phones.21 While driving, drivers must keep an eye on what is happening_.（A）in other cars（B） on the phone（C） around them（D）at home22 Driving and talking on the phone at the same time could be_, research says.（A）difficult（B） dangerous（C） illegal（D）fun23 What will poli
14、ce officers do after a car accident? They will_.（A）send the driver to the hospital（B） check how seriously the car is damaged（C） do the research on the car accident（D）find out if a cell phone is used24 The studies are based on_.（A）the security people get on the road（B） the accidents caused by drivers
15、（C） the law made for using cell phone（D）the information collected from the accidents24 If the teacher asks a question, you are expected to give an answer. If you do not understand the question, you should raise your hand and ask the teacher to repeat the question. If you do not know the answer, it i
16、s all right to tell the teacher that you do not know. Then he or she knows what you need to learn.There is no excuse for not doing your homework. If you are absent, you should call your teacher or someone who is in your class and ask for the assignment. It is your responsibility to find out what ass
17、ignments you have missed. It is not the teachers responsibility to remind you of missed assignments.You must not be absent on a test day. If you are seriously ill, call and let the teacher know you will not be there for the test. If your teacher allows make-up tests, you should take the test within
18、one or two days after returning to class. Serious illness is the only reason for missing a test.Be on time! It is considered rude to be late. Also, it bothers other students. If you must come in late, be sure to do it quietly. Have your books and papers out of your bag before you come into the room.
19、 Then go to your seat and sit quietly. In the U. S. it is not necessary to knock before you enter the classroom. Most of the ELC teachers will give you a low grade if you are often late.Have your book out and be ready to begin when the class starts. Your teacher should not have to ask you every day
20、to take out your book. Be sure you have a paper and a sharp pencil ready.25 If you are puzzled with the question teacher asks, you should _first.（A）give an answer（B） raise your hand（C） repeat the question（D）ask for another question26 If you miss a class, you should_.（A）call the teacher or a classmat
21、e to get the assignment（B） give an excuse and then ignore the assignment（C） keep silence and miss the assignment（D）ask a classmate about the assignment when you attend the school27 When are you allowed to take a make-up test?（A）When you are absent on a test day.（B） When theres a test two days after
22、the previous one.（C） When you are really sick.（D）Within one or two days after returning to class.28 What is one of American classroom customs?（A）Do knock before you enter the classroom.（B） Go to your seat and then take out your books.（C） Be ready with your book out to start the class.（D）Make your pe
23、ncil sharp after class.28 Imagine going to sleep in October and waking up in May! Well, marmots and ground squirrels stay warm by sleeping all winter. All this time, they do not wake up once. This special kind of sleep is called hibernation. During this sleep, the heart slows down, and the animal br
24、eathes more slowly, it doesnt move around, so it uses less energy.Animals like the marmot and the ground squirrel inhabit the coldest parts of the world. They need special talents to survive in these frigid places. Their furry coats keep them snug when the temperature falls below zero. It often gets
25、 this cold in the Arctic, a land that is just below the North Pole.Before the long winter, some animals eat and eat. After a while, they grow very fat. When the winter comes, they live on the fat saved up in their bodies. Layers of fat keep an animal warm.Arctic animals also have other ways to beat
26、the cold. Rabbits in the Arctic, for example, have very small ears. Small ears keep heat in, while big ears let it out. Small things usually keep heat in. Have you ever slept in a room that is very small, and noticed how hot it can get?It rarely gets warm in the Arctic. But although summer seasons t
27、here are very short, the sun shines brightly. Plants seem to spring up before your eyes! Animals such as caribou look forward all year to summer, when they can eat fresh grass again. Every minute of sunshine is important to their lives.29 A good title for this passage would be_.（A）the Arctic Summer（
28、B） Marmots and Squirrels（C） Keeping Warm in the Arctic（D）Freezing Temperatures30 The way for marmot to keep warm is_.（A）to be very fat（B） to have small ears（C） to eat green grass（D）to have thick and soft hairs31 After reading this passage, we can guess that when an animal moves around, it_.（A）is ver
29、y restless（B） uses more energy（C） is looking for food（D）has lost its young32 To help the reader understand that small things keep heat in, the writer uses_.（A）an example（B） a strong argument（C） scientific facts（D）careful measurements32 Today, the Indianapolis 500, one of the worlds most famous car r
30、aces, takes about four hours to run. If the Indy 500 had been held in 1895, it would have taken almost three days. The horseless carriage had just been invented a short time before. Top speeds back then were much lower than they are today. For most people, just seeing a car move without a horse pull
31、ing it was thrilling enough. The drivers main concern was making sure the car didnt break down.One of the first car races was held in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day in 1895. Folks crowded the streets to gawk at the new machines. The route of the race went through the heart of town. The cars were to go
32、out to a nearby suburb and back. The race covered a distance of about 54 miles. Thats less than one-tenth the distance at Indy. The drivers cranked up their engines and prayed that they wouldnt break down. Then they were off. The race proved too much for some of the cars. Perhaps they couldnt withst
33、and the high speeds. The winner of the contest was J. Frank Duryea. He finished the race a bit more than seven hours after he started. He had covered the grueling distance at an average speed of 7.5 miles per hour. That is slower than a modern marathoner can go on foot. Even so, as Duryea finished,
34、the crowd went wild.33 This passage deals with_.（A）the Indianapolis 500（B） a new kind of car（C） an early auto race（D）the streets of Chicago34 Some cars didnt finish the race in Chicago because_.（A）their engines broke down（B） the drivers were afraid of the high speed（C） the brakes jammed（D）they ran o
35、ut of gas35 What can you conclude about the publics attitude toward auto race?（A）They were more impressed with slower speed.（B） They thought cars were unnecessary.（C） They enjoyed just seeing the cars.（D）They were easily bored.36 In this passage the word “gawk“ means_.（A）laugh（B） stare（C） frown（D）gl
36、are36 One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school found he had only one thin dime left, and he was hungry. He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he as
37、ked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I owe you?“ “You dont owe me anything,“ she replied. He said, “Then I thank you from my heart. “Years later that young woman became critically ill. The lo
38、cal doctors sent her to the big city, where they called in specialists to study her rare disease. Dr. Howard Kelly was called in for the consultation. When he heard the name of the town she came from, he rose immediately and went to her room. Dressed in his doctors gown he went in to see her. He rec
39、ognized her at once. He went back to the consultation room determined to do his best to save her life. From that day he gave special attention to the case. After a long struggle, the battle was won.Dr. Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked at it an
40、d then wrote something on the edge. The bill was sent to her room. She feared to open it, for she was sure it would take the rest of her life to pay for it all. Finally she looked, and something caught her attention on the side of the bill. She read these words; “Paid in full with one glass of milk.
41、 “37 The boy sold goods from door to door because_ .（A）he wanted to help support his family（B） he needed money for school（C） he had to pay back a student loan（D）he did not have enough pocket money38 When the boy and the young woman met again years later_.（A）they had both changed beyond recognition（B
42、） neither remembered their previous meeting（C） the boy had become a medical specialist（D）the woman had come to stay in the big city39 Dr. Kelly gave special attention to the case mainly because_.（A）he fell in love with the woman（B） it was a rare disease（C） he was eager to distinguish himself（D）he wa
43、nted to repay the woman for her great kindness40 Among other things, the story shows that_ .（A）good will be rewarded with good（B） it is okay to accept pay for a kindness（C） it is wise neither to borrow nor to lend（D）where theres a will theres a way四、Part IV ClozeDirections: There are some blanks in
44、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.40 When all the people had assembled, the king, surrounded by his court,【C1 】_a signal. Then a door
45、beneath him opened, and the accused man stepped【C2 】_into the arena. Directly opposite him were two doors, exactly【C3】_and side by side. It was the duty and the privilege of the【C4】_on trial to walk directly to these【C5】_and open one of them. He【C6 】_open either door he pleased; he was subject to no
46、【C7】_or influence. If he opened the one, there came out of it a hungry tiger, the【C8】_and most cruel that could be found, which【C9 】_sprang upon him and tore him to pieces as a punishment for his guilt.【C10】_, if the accused person opened the other door, out of it came a【C11 】_lady, and to this lady
47、 he was immediately married, as a reward of his innocence. This was the【C12】_method of administering justice. Its perfect fairness is obvious. The criminal could【C13】_know out of which door would come the lady; he opened either he pleased, without having the slightest【C14】_whether, in the next insta
48、nt, he was to be devoured or married. So the accused person was instantly【C15】_if guilty, and, if innocent, he was rewarded on the spot.41 【C1 】（A）give（B） gives（C） gave（D）given42 【C2 】（A）down（B） out（C） in（D）away43 【C3 】（A）alike（B） different（C） big（D）closed44 【C4 】（A）person（B） king（C） people（D）lady45
49、 【C5 】（A）door（B） doors（C） audience（D）signals46 【C6 】（A）should（B） would（C） must（D）could47 【C7 】（A）push（B） direction（C） heading（D）guidance48 【C8 】（A）fiercest（B） wild（C） softest（D）weak49 【C9 】（A）immediately（B） usually（C） sometimes（D）frequently50 【C10 】（A）Therefore（B） Though（C） But（D）When51 【C11 】（A）little（B） angry（C） beaut
