1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 98 及答案与解析一、Phonetics（A）both（B） note（C） come（D）only （A）sew（B） news（C） few（D）dew （A）father（B） those（C） without（D）thing （A）station（B） question（C） attention（D）condition （A）banana（B） cabbage（C） factory（D）package 二、Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections: Each of the following sentences is p
2、rovided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.6 It is five years since I was _ with them, so I dont know how they are getting along.（A）out of control（B） out of the question（C） out of touch（D）out of sight 7 - Hello, is that Mrs
3、Black speaking?- Yes, whos that?- _ Mary.（A）Im（B） Thats（C） Shes（D）This is 8 You _ yesterday if you were really serious about the job.（A）ought to come（B） ought have come（C） ought come（D）ought to have come 9 No sooner had she got home _ she tried on her new coat.（A）that（B） than（C） before（D）when 10 Our
4、 teacher never _ us leave class early.（A）lets（B） allows（C） make（D）tells 11 Peter stays at home without a job, but he gets good _.（A）pay（B） salary（C） wage（D）income 12 _ illness, he went to the seaside for vacation.（A）Due to（B） According to（C） Owing to（D）For the sake of 13 _ I cannot keep up with my c
5、lassmates.（A）How I try hard（B） Whatever hard I try（C） No matter how I try hard（D）No matter how hard I try 14 Only if you work hard every day _ pass the exam.（A）you can（B） may you（C） you must（D）must you 15 Our English teacher is _.（A）James and Marys father（B） Jamess and Marys father（C） James and Mary
6、s father（D）James and Marys father 16 _ the temperature, _ water turns into steam.（A）The high; the fast（B） Higher; faster（C） The more higher; the faster（D）The higher; the faster 17 It is requested that all the students _ present at the meeting tomorrow.（A）were（B） are（C） will be（D）be 18 Fond of singin
7、g as she is, she is _ a good singer by profession.（A）everything but（B） something but（C） nothing but（D）anything but 19 It was clever _ at the answer in two minutes.（A）of him to arrive（B） for him to arrive（C） for his arriving（D）of his arriving 20 The medicine had no _ on him.（A）affection（B） effect（C）
8、affect（D）effective 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 An
9、swer Sheet.20 Years ago our cities were full of cars, buses and trucks. Now the streets are completely congested (拥挤的 ) and it is very difficult to drive a car along them. Drivers must stop at hundreds of traffic lights. What are our cities going to be like in ten or twenty years? Will enormous (巨大的
10、) motorways be built across them? With big motorways cutting across them, full of noisy, dirty cars and lorries, our cities are going to be awful places. How can we solve the problem?There are some good ideas to reduce the use of private cars. In 1989, for example, the authorities in Rome began an i
11、nteresting experiment: passengers on the city buses did not have to pay for their tickets.In Stockholm there was another experiment: people paid very little for a season ticket to travel on any bus, trolley bus, train or tram in all the city.In many cities now some streets are closed to vehicles, an
12、d pedestrians are safe there.In London there is another experiment: part of the street is for buses only, so the buses can travel fast. There are no cars or taxies in front of them.21 What the writer worries about in a big city is _.（A）the number of traffic lights（B） the shortage of buses（C） the lac
13、k of motorways（D）the traffic congestion 22 What city once experimented with a completely-free bus service?（A）London.（B） Rome.（C） Paris.（D）Stockholm. 23 What city once experimented with a very cheap bus service?（A）London.（B） Rome.（C） Stockholm.（D）None of the above. 24 In many cities pedestrians are n
14、ow much safer because _.（A）no traffic is allowed on some streets（B） traffic is computer-controlled（C） cars move very slowly（D）only one way streets are open to traffic 25 In London, how does they solve the problem of the traffic congestion?（A）They take a completely-free bus service.（B） They experimen
15、ted a very cheap bus service.（C） Part of the street is for buses only.（D）They closed the streets to cars. 25 As far back as he could remember, Larry had longed to go to Hollywood and become a film star. The young mans hopes for success were broken again and again, however. Hollywood just did not see
16、m interested. When he first came to California Larry had decided never to give up and return home without success. Therefore, he kept on trying. Someday, he told himself, his big opportunity would come.Larry found a job parking cars for one of Hollywoods big restaurants. His pay was basic, but since
17、 the guests were kind enough to give him more money, he managed to make a living.One day he recognized an important film director driving into the parking lot and getting out of his car. Larry had recently heard that the man was ready to make a new picture.Larry got into the car and prepared to driv
18、e it on into the lot and park it. Then he stopped, jumped out, and ran over to the director. “Excuse me, sir, but I think its only fair to tell you that its now or never if you want me in your next picture. A lot of big companies are after me.“Instead of pushing away the boy, the director got intere
19、sted in Larrys words and stopped. “Yes? Which companies?“ he asked.“Well,“ replied the boy, “theres the telephone company, the gas company, and the electric company, to tell you only a few.“The director laughed, then wrote something on a card and handed it to the young man. “Come and see me tomorrow
20、.“Larry got a small part in the directors next film. He was on his way!26 Which of the following was Larry interested in?（A）Working as a waiter.（B） Becoming a film star.（C） Parking cars for film stars.（D）Never going home. 27 Where did he go in order to realize his dream?（A）Hollywood.（B） Paris.（C） Lo
21、ndon.（D）Directors house. 28 Why did Larry find a job parking cars?（A）Because he liked the job.（B） Because the parking lot was near Hollywood（C） To make a living and wait for the opportunity.（D）To see a lot of film stars and work for them. 29 After reading the story what can we infer about the film d
22、irector?（A）He wanted to laugh at Larry.（B） He recognized Larry at first sight.（C） He was kind and gave Larry a try.（D）He thought Larry would become a star. 30 “He was on his way“ refers to the fact that _.（A）he gave up and returned home（B） he began to work towards success（C） he took a journey to Hol
23、lywood（D）he had difficulties in playing the small part 30 Mr. Smith gave his wife ten pound for her birthday-ten pretty pound notes. So the day after her birthday, Mrs Smith went shopping. She queued for a bus, got on and sat down next to an old lady. After a while, she noticed that the old ladys ha
24、ndbag was open. Inside it she saw a wad of pound notes exactly like the one her husband had given her. So she quickly looked into her own bag-the notes were gone! Mrs Smith was sure that the old lady who was sitting next to her had stolen them. She thought she would have to call the police; but, as
25、she disliked making a fuss and getting people into trouble, she decide to take back the money from the old ladys handbag and say nothing more about it. She looked round the bus to make sure nobody was watching, then she carefully put her hand into the old ladys bag, took the notes and put them in he
26、r own bag.When she got home that evening, she showed her husband the beautiful hat she had bought.“With the money you gave me for my birthday, of course.“ she said proudly.“Oh? Whats that, then?“ he asked, as he pointed to a wad of ten pound notes on the table.31 Mrs. Smith went shopping _.（A）after
27、a while（B） on her birthday（C） the day after her birthday（D）ten days later 32 Mrs. Smith wanted to buy _ with the ten pound notes.（A）a lovely cat（B） a nice hat（C） a beautiful handbag（D）both B and C 33 The old lady sitting _ her had her handbag open.（A）besides（B） in front of（C） next to（D）behind 34 Mrs
28、. Smith saw _ in the old lady handbag.（A）a pound note（B） a wad of ten pound notes（C） a wad of pound notes（D）ten pounds 35 Mrs. Smith didnt call the police because _.（A）she was on the bus（B） she was not sure whether she had the ten pound notes with her（C） she was too angry to do so（D）she didnt like t
29、o make trouble for others 35 In the U.S., people prefer waiting for a table to sitting with people they dont know. This means a hostess may not seat a small group until a small table is available, even if a large one is. If you are sitting at a table with people you dont know, it is impolite to ligh
30、t up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb them.At American restaurants and coffee shops you are usually served tap water before you order. You may find the bread and butter is free, and if you order coffee, you may get a free refill.Most cities and towns have no rules about opening an
31、d closing times for stores or restaurants, though they usually do make rules for bars. Especially in large cities, stores may be open 24 hours a day.Servings in restaurants are often large, too large for many people. If you cant finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later, ask your waitr
32、ess or waiter for a “doggie bag“. It may have a picture of a dog on it, but everybody knows you are taking food for yourself.Supper and dinner are both words for the evening meal. Some people have “Sunday dinner“. This is an especially big noon meal.Tips are not usually added to the check. They are
33、not included in the price of the meal, either. A tip of about 15% is expected and you should leave it on the table when you leave. In some restaurants, a check is brought on a plate and you put your money there. Then the waiter or waitress brings you your change.36 Which statement is true?（A）America
34、n people like sitting with people they dont know.（B） Hostess always seat a small group at a large table.（C） American people never sit with people they dont know.（D）American people would not light a cigarette if the people who sit at the same table mind their smoking. 37 What is served before you ord
35、er?（A）Bread.（B） Butter.（C） Coffee.（D）Cold water. 38 What do American people always do when servings are too large for them?（A）They take the food home with a doggie bag for their dogs.（B） They leave the food on the table and go away.（C） They take the food home with a doggie bag and enjoy the food lat
36、er.（D）They ask the waitress or waiter to keep the food for them. 39 Sunday dinner is _.（A）a dinner in the evening（B） a big noon meal（C） a big lunch on Sunday（D）a supper on Sunday 40 Which statement is not mentioned in the passage?（A）Tips are not usually included in the total check.（B） A 15 percent t
37、ip in large cities indicates satisfactory service.（C） People tip waiters and waitresses.（D）People always put tips on the table. 40 After Man has dreamed about flying for a long time. Michael Moshier is a dreamer. He invented the Solo Trek.The Solo Trek had a 120 horsepower engine with twin fans. Onl
38、y one person flies. As you fly above the roofs, you lean a little forward. You can see everything under you. You are flying like Superman.Michael Moshier looked at the jet belt and the rocket belt that was developed 20, 30 years ago. Nothing ever came from them. People still cant fly.Inventors have
39、tried to make it easy for people to fly. Paul Moiler has been working on his flying car for 30 years. He now says it is ready for tests. It would take off and land vertically, go 600 miles an hour, and deliver 20 miles to the gallon. A computer would do the actual flying. He says it could be sold ne
40、xt year for about a million dollars.NASA is working with Moshier to help develop his flying machine. The first users are likely to be military.Its been 50-years since Robert Fulton invented his airphibian, a flying car. It flew, and is now in the Smithsonian Museum.Getting dreams to fly is never eas
41、y.41 The Solo Flyer is able to lift off the ground by using _.（A）a solar powered engine（B） engine-powered twin fans（C） large flapping wings（D）rotating blades 42 An analogy was used to compare the way one could fly in the Solo Flyer to _.（A）how a helicopter flies（B） how the Jetsons fly（C） how the air
42、phibian flies（D）how Superman flies 43 Jet belts and rocket belts were developed _.（A）20-30 years ago（B） 50 years ago（C） recently（D）30 years ago 44 Paul Mollers flying car is different than an airplane because _.（A）it has no wings（B） it uses solar power（C） it takes off and lands vertically（D）it can l
43、and on water 45 Robert Fultons invention, an airphibian, can best be described as _.（A）a helicopter（B） a solo flying machine（C） a flying car（D）an airplane 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 shoul
44、d choose the one that best fits into the passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.45 Mr. Brown is 102 years old. He is leading a full and active life. Why has he【21】so long? Many【 22】would like to know the answer to the question. They are studying groups of old people all ov
45、er the world and try to find why some very old people remain healthy【23 】and spirit (精神) while【24】be come weak and iii in their 60s. They have observed, first of all, that doing【25】work is a way of life for all these long-lived people. They began their long days of physical labor【26】children and nev
46、er seem to stop. Second, all these people come from【27】. The air has【28】oxygen (氧) and is pollution free,【29】makes the hearts stronger. Third, these people eat little animal meat. They like to have fresh vegetables, nuts (坚果) , grains, and 【30】They never eat more food than their bodies need.（A）been（
47、B） worked（C） stayed（D）lived （A）scientists（B） people（C） men（D）women （A）in mind（B） of mind（C） in body（D）of body （A）the others（B） some others（C） those people（D）no people （A）hard（B） light（C） easy（D）difficult （A）from（B） like（C） as（D）when （A）big cities（B） small towns（C） seaside and grassland（D）mountain ar
48、eas （A）little（B） much（C） less（D）more （A）which（B） that（C） this（D）it （A）beef（B） pork（C） mutton（D）milk 五、Part VII Writing56 为了丰富外国留学生的生活，你校学生会将举办一次音乐周活动。请你以组织者的身份写一个书面通知。有关内容如下：(1)时间：9 月第 1 周；(2)活动：演唱歌曲：流行歌曲；器乐演奏：古典和民间音乐，请白带乐器；音乐比赛：听歌曲片断，然后猜出处；(3)地点：届时通知；(4)参加者请于 8 月 16 日前报名。注意：(1)书面通知应写成一篇连贯的短文；(2)可以适
49、当增减细节；(3)字数为 100 左右；(4)通知格式已为你写好。生词：古典clsssical 民间folk乐器musical instruments 比赛contest六、Daily Conversation56 Pick out the appropriate expressions from the eight choices below and complete the following dialogs by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.A. Ive never been there. B. Im too tired. C. Jim gave it to me.D. I ll try my best to get you
