1、山东专升本(英语)模拟试卷 14 及答案与解析一、Vocabulary and Structure1 This suit is rather dirty now. Its been some time since it_(wash).2 _(Science)are often invited to give lectures to children to help them understand science.3 In some ways these schools are_(differ)from Chinese middle schools.4 The experts believe t
2、hat the_(origin)inhabitants of North America came from Asia.5 She was so angry that she felt like_(throw)something at him.6 The college degree has replaced the high school diploma as a_(qualify)for desirable jobs.7 When a person _(be)dishonest or holding back information, his eyes meet ours less tha
3、n one-third of the time.8 It is a_(health)competition that you expect in the software market.9 Wagener went_(far)than the other scientists in explaining the movements of the continents.10 All we request is that the committee_(consider)our suggestion again.11 “My niece has been to Sumatra and Iran as
4、 well as all of Europe. “ “By the time shes twenty, she _almost everywhere. “(A)will be(B) would have been(C) will have been(D)would be12 I wish I_give you so much trouble.(A)dont have to(B) havent to(C) hadnt to(D)didnt have to13 She felt it an honor to_part in the activity.(A)be taken(B) have been
5、 taken(C) have taken(D)having taken14 The decision_, the next problem was how to make a good plan.(A)having made(B) being made(C) having been made(D)having been making15 _such a good chance, how could she let it slip away?(A)Having given(B) Giving(C) Having been given(D)Give16 It was essential that
6、the application forms_back before the deadline.(A)must send(B) be sent(C) would be sent(D)sent17 Neither the students nor the teacher_anything about the matter.(A)know(B) knows(C) have not known(D)has not known18 She is pleased with what you have given her and_you have told her.(A)that(B) which(C) a
7、ll what(D)all that19 The last man_the sinking ship was the captain.(A)left(B) to be leaving(C) to leave(D)leaves20 _a certain doubt among the students as to the necessity of the work.(A)It existed(B) There existed(C) They had(D)There had21 Is this the first time you_Shanghai?(A)have visited(B) would
8、 visit(C) visited(D)have been visiting22 People throughout the world are eating_meat per person as they did in 1945.(A)more than twice(B) what are twice as much(C) twice as many are(D)more than twice as much23 _his help, I would not have finished the physics exercise so quickly.(A)Except for(B) But
9、for(C) Provided(D)If without24 He applied three times_he was finally admitted to the university.(A)before(B) until(C) when(D)whereas25 He said that the passenger_an accident: otherwise he would have arrived by that time.(A)must have(B) must have had(C) would have had(D)should have had26 Let children
10、 read such books_will make them better and wiser.(A)which(B) that(C) as(D)what27 He reached the station_only_that the train had just left.(A)exhausted. learned(B) exhausting. learning(C) to exhaust. to learn(D)exhausted. to learn28 A solar day is the length of time_the earth to revolve once around t
11、he sua(A)takes(B) takes it(C) it takes(D)he takes29 He talks as if he_all the work himself, but in fact Tom and I did most of it.(A)does(B) did(C) had done(D)would do30 I dont think itll rain, but Ill take an umbrella_it does.(A)on condition(B) in case(C) so that(D)as if30 Our environment is getting
12、 worse and worse with the increase of the world population, which affects the environment in two ways. Firstly, the limited energy resources will be used up much faster. Secondly, the increasing population creates more pollution, another severe problem that needs to be solved. Both problems are long
13、-term ones because actions taken now show their results slowly over many years. They are also urgent because delays in action can lead to great suffering and social problems. The question seems to be difficult to handle for most people. However, a person can be a protector of environment in everyday
14、 life if he takes actions to save the environment right now. With the development of technology, cars make transportation easier and quicker than before, but we cant ignore the disadvantages brought to us by more and more cars in use. For example, we are consuming gasoline(汽油), which is a non-renewa
15、ble(无法更新的)resource, and will soon be gone. Moreover, the exhausted gas from cars pollutes our air, and our health is therefore threatened by air pollution, which has a big potential effect on our daily life. So we can consider walking, taking buses, carpooling(合用汽车), instead of driving cars alone. T
16、his seems to be a very slow process that cant be so effective if its taken by a single person But when more and more people become aware of the importance and positively take it as their personal responsibilities, the condition of the air will be improved to a great extent.31 According to the writer
17、, the main problem to our environment today is_.(A)the limited energy resources(B) the increase of population(C) the development of technology(D)the more serious air pollution32 From the passage, we can know that_.(A)effective measures can be taken mainly by the government(B) every single persons ac
18、tion has some effect on environment protection(C) immediate measures can cause great suffering and social problems(D)taking measures now can soon improve the environment33 The authors main purpose in writing this passage is most probably to_.(A)advise people to take actions to protect the environmen
19、t(B) complain about peoples slow actions to protect the environment(C) show himself to be an active environment protector(D)point out the bad effects of technologies on protecting environment34 The author believes that carpooling_.(A)can save energy resources and reduce air pollution(B) can save peo
20、ple money and time(C) can give help to those without cars(D)can promote friendship among drivers35 The passage is mainly about_.(A)population control(B) air pollution(C) energy resources saving(D)environment protection35 When a rare disease ALD threatened to kill the four-year-old boy Lorenzo, his p
21、arents refused to give up hope. Doctors explained that there was no cure for ALD, and that he would probably die within three years. But Lorenzos parents set out to prove the doctors wrong.The parents devoted themselves to keeping their son alive and searching for a cure. But doctors and the familie
22、s of other ALD patients often refused to take them seriously. They thought the efforts to find a cure were a waste of time, and drug companies werent interested in supporting research into such a rare disease.However, the parents still refused to give up and spent every available hour in medical lib
23、raries and talking to anyone who would help. Through trial and error(反复实验), they finally created a cure from ingredients(调料)commonly found in the kitchen. The cure, named “Lorenzos Oil“, saved the boys life. Despite the good results, scientists and doctors remained unconvinced. They said there was n
24、o real evidence that the oil worked and that the treatment was just a theory. As a result, some families with ALD children were reluctant to try it.Finally, the boys father organized an international study to test the oil. After ten years of trials, the answer is: the oil keeps ALD children healthy.
25、36 Doctors said that Lorenzo might die within three years because_.(A)they had never treated the disease before(B) Lorenzo was too young to be cured(C) no cure had been found for ALD(D)ALD was a rare disease37 The families of other ALD patients thought that_.(A)the research for the new cure would co
26、st too much money(B) the efforts of Lorenzos parents were a waste of time(C) Lorenzos parents would succeed in finding a cure(D)Lorenzos oil was a real cure for ALD38 Scientists and doctors believed that Lorenzos Oil_.(A)was really effective(B) was a success story(C) only worked in theory(D)would sa
27、ve the boys life39 Lorenzos father organized an international study to_.(A)test Lorenzos Oil(B) get financial support(C) find a cure for the disease(D)introduce the cure worldwide40 From the passage we can conclude that_.(A)doctors remain doubtful of the effectiveness of the cure(B) many ALD patient
28、s still refuse to use the oil(C) various cures have been found for ALD(D)the oil really works as a cure for ALD40 Do you know how to use a mobile phone without being rude to the people around you? Talking during a performance irritates(激怒)people. If you are expecting an emergency call, sit near the
29、exit doors and set your phone to vibrate(振动). When your mobile phone vibrates, you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance.Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators, museums, churches or other indoor public placesespecially enclosed spaces. Would you want to listen to so
30、meones conversation in these places? Worse yet, how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral? It happens more often than you think. Avoid these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off.When eating at a restaurant with friends, dont place your mo
31、bile phone on the table. This conveys the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you.Mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone. This enables you to speak quietly so that others wont hear the details of your
32、 conversations. If you are calling from a noisy area, use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone.Many people believe that they cant live without their mobile phone. Owning a mobile phone definitely makes life more convenient, but limit your conversations to urgent ones and save the perso
33、nal calls until you are at home.41 What should you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance?(A)Call back after the performance.(B) Answer it near the exit door.(C) Talk outside the exit door.(D)Speak in a low voice.42 Putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your
34、friends think_.(A)you prefer to talk to your friends at the table(B) you value your calls more than your friends(C) you are enjoying the company of your friends(D)you are polite and considerate of your friends43 When you are calling in a noisy area, you are advised to_.(A)use a more sensitive microp
35、hone(B) shout loudly into your microphone(C) go away quietly to continue the phone call(D)use your hand to help speak into the phone44 The author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should be_.(A)limited(B) expected(C) discouraged(D)recommended45 Which of the following is
36、 TRUE according to the passage?(A)You should limit your mobile phone calls to personal affairs.(B) You should speak quietly into your phone while in a church.(C) You are supposed to turn off your mobile phone at a funeral.(D)You are supposed to use your mobile phone as much as possible.45 May 30, 20
37、11 Dear Sirs,We have received your letter of May 20 asking us to reduce the price of the goods. We feel great sympathized with you for the trouble you have suffered.In fact, we have delivered the goods in time to the shipping company, and you can see it from the B/L, so the delay was caused by them
38、When we made this inquiry to them, they admitted that they were very busy these days and some of the goods were delivered late. And they gave us a promise to ship our goods on our part. But in view of our long-term relationship, wed like to share the loss with you. Shall we give the goods a 15% disc
39、ount, and the balance be borne by you? Maybe this is as much as we can do.If you agree to this solution, please give us an early reply. We hope you can continue to order from us.Yours sincerely, Bill Gates(注解:B/L: Bill of Lading 提单)46 What does the addressee(收信人)suffer from?47 Who is responsible for
40、 the delay?48 What does the shipping company do with the delay?49 What does the writer offer to do with the loss?50 How many sides will share the loss?Section ADirections: Translate the following English into Chinese.51 Thus, if we want to learn to communicate well in a foreign language, we must und
41、erstand the culture that gives that language meaning.52 The ability and willingness to change lenses(镜头 )when we look at a different culture is both the cure and the prevention for such cultural blindness.53 The scientist, however, goes one step further: he must be sure that he has a reasonable answ
42、er to his question and that his answer can be confirmed by other persons.54 What works under one set of conditions at one time must work under the same conditions at other times.55 The exchange of goodwill missions greatly contributes to a better understanding between the two countries.Section BDire
43、ctions: Translate the following Chinese into English.56 这则消息没有使我得到安慰,反而使我充满了恐惧。57 直到不久前,科学家们才排除了月球上存在生物的可能性。58 由于缺少技术工人,他们正在想办法吸引大学毕业生去那里工作。59 事实明摆着,收集第一手资料主要在于进行大量的现场观察。60 除了闻起来都带有橘子味以外,这两种饮料实际上没什么共同之处。二、Writing61 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write
44、a letter according to the following instructions given in Chinese. Remember to write the letter in no less than 120 words on the Composition Sheet你的朋友李明准备报考你所在的大学,因此写信向你询问学校的专业设置、报考的基本条件,同时希望能够了解你的备考经验。请写一封回信,答复以上内容。Section A(A)He is surprised.(B) He cant help him.(C) He doesnt understand her.(D)He
45、is angry.(A)On vocation.(B) On business.(C) Receiving treatment at the hospital.(D)Studying hard at home.(A)A quarter to nine.(B) Half past eight.(C) Twenty minutes ago.(D)Ten minutes ago.(A)She should come back on Friday to take the test.(B) She had better take more driving lessons before trying th
46、e test again.(C) She ought to take the test with another driving officer.(D)She can take another driving test.(A)She wants to change her apartment.(B) Her new apartment is close to the supermarket.(C) Her new apartment is very beautiful.(D)She cant see the beautiful view of the city.(A)If the man is
47、 late.(B) A good place to shop.(C) If the mans wife is at home.(D)If the man needs a ride.(A)The man is on his way to a petrol station nearby.(B) The man is driving and he has used up his petrol.(C) The man has lost his way because there is no petrol station nearby.(D)The man is waiting for another
48、driver who will take him to a petrol station nearby. (A)The novel wasnt that difficult to read.(B) She couldnt remember the authors name.(C) There were many funny characters.(D)She read it a long time ago.(A)Its about 26 385 kilometers.(B) Its 18 254 kilometers.(C) Its 42.195 kilometers.(D)Its 26 385 miles.(A)Less than Three hours.(B) Two hours and three quarters.(C) Nearly three hours.(D)Nearly four hours.(A)There were more runners in the marathon than last year.(B) It was the first time for Mike to participate in the marathon.(C) Mike was quite disappointed with his performance.(D)Mike wi