1、广东专插本（英语）模拟试卷 50 及答案与解析一、Vocabulary and Structure1 Many young people are only ready to chat via the Internet, but somewhat _ to communicate face to face.（A）desperate（B） reluctant（C） voluntary（D）anxious2 We shall hardly please everyone, nor is it necessary that we _.（A）need（B） should（C） can（D）may3 Wh
2、atever the relationship, try to _to each person all your kindness and understanding.（A）appeal（B） cater（C） extend（D）attach4 The boy, _father is an engineer, studies very hard.（A）whose（B） who（C） which（D）That5 I could have finished my self-reflection last weekend, but the math classes and exercises _al
3、l my spare time.（A）take up（B） had taken up（C） took up（D）had been taking up6 This photo_me of the days when I worked on the farm many years ago.（A）reminds（B） recalls（C） retells（D）remembers7 Only after he had spoken out the word_he had made a big mistake.（A）did he realize（B） had he realized（C） he real
4、ized（D）he had realized8 Would you please_the TV a little? The children are doing their homework.（A）turn on（B） turn off（C） turn up（D）turn down9 Few houses in this district_the terrible earthquake and many people were killed.（A）lasted（B） survived（C） deserved（D）passed10 We tried to find a table for sev
5、en, but they were all_.（A）given away（B） kept away（C） taken up（D）used up11 We are at your service. Don t_to turn to us if you have any problems.（A）beg（B） hesitate（C） desire（D）seek12 My boss did not_from his desk when I entered his office.（A）look out（B） look around（C） look down（D）look up13 I love thin
6、king of new designs. It keeps my mind clear and active and fills my retired life with_ .（A）joy（B） anxiety（C） sorrow（D）anger14 The company is starting a new advertising campaign to_more customers.（A）join（B） attract（C） stick（D）transfer15 Where is the new camera I borrowed last week? It is on the top s
7、helf, out of the_of our little kid.（A）order（B） sight（C） reach（D）touch16 _your defence he would have been given a sentence of 10 years.（A）Except for（B） Because of（C） In spite of（D）But for17 The reason for this note is that at the moment I havent got that much spare time on my hands to thank you_.（A）i
8、n person（B） in place（C） in return（D）in sight18 Most middle-aged female white collars face constant stress as they_their family and make important decisions.（A）care for（B） take for（C） head for（D）run for19 Even with the measures the Government has been forced to take today, unemployment will _rising.（
9、A）keep up（B） keep on（C） hold up（D）hold on20 It was a wonderful meal_bits of food left over from the day before.（A）made for（B） made from（C） made of（D）made into21 The boy denied_anything to do with that bank raid.（A）have（B） to have（C） having（D）have had22 The number of the employees in our company is_t
10、hat in theirs.（A）twice as large as（B） twice as many than（C） as twice many as（D）as twice as23 I wish I_in the sun by a swimming pool instead of sitting in this classroom.（A）have lain（B） were lying（C） lay（D）lie24 It is essential that all the reports to be published_twice.（A）be checked（B） would be chec
11、ked（C） were checked（D）will be checked25 _life could be found on Mars was once believed by scientists.（A）What（B） As（C） That（D）While26 _food was rotting in the warehouses, the poor did not have enough to eat.（A）While（B） Where（C） Why（D）Which27 The researchers of the project have to be very careful with
12、 every part if it _ a success.（A）is to be（B） is（C） will be（D）would be28 _, Bob still went on with the experiment.（A）As he was tired（B） As was he tired（C） Tired as he was（D）As tired as he29 In the fall the cattle_from the high country back down to the farm.（A）is driven（B） are driven（C） drives（D）drive
13、30 After a long walk, we finally found a shelter_for the night.（A）to stay（B） staying（C） to stay in（D）staying in30 Persons who are overweight should watch their diet carefully in order to lose pounds. The best way to do this is to start a weight control program. At first it is wise to talk with your
14、doctor. He can advise you of the number of calories(卡路里)you should have in your meals each day. He can tell you about exercising while on your diet. A good rule is to lose slowly. A loss of a pound or two is plenty. Plan meals around foods you know. This means that it is wise to include foods that y
15、ou are used to and that are part of your regular eating habits. When you have lost the weight you wish, simple items can be added to your diet so that you Can maintain the weight you want. While you are dieting, try to build a pattern of eating that you can follow later to maintain your desired weig
16、ht. When dieting, choose low-calorie foods. Avoid such items as fats, fried food, sweets, cakes, cream and soft drinks. Try to take coffee and tea without sugar or cream. Snacks can be part of your diet. For example, a piece of fruit or a simple dessert saved from mealtime can be eaten between meals
17、. Keep busy! This way you will not be tempted to go off the diet. Make full use of opportunities to exercise. Try walking instead of riding, whenever possible. Happy dieting!31 What is the main idea of the passage?（A）How to diet.（B） Why we should diet.（C） What we should diet.（D）Where we should diet.
18、 32 While dieting you should_.（A）choose fried foods（B） choose low-calorie foods（C） choose snack as hamburger in McDonalds（D）talk to your doctor33 When you have lost the weight you wish, you can_.（A）have some more simple items in your diet（B） eat more and more foods you like（C） stop dieting（D）tell th
19、e doctor what you ve done34 According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true?（A）While dieting, you should ask the doctor so that you can lose your weight quickly.（B） Overweight persons should watch their diet carefully so as to lose pounds.（C） When dieting, you can have some c
20、offee and tea without sugar or cream.（D）As you are dieting, dont forget exercise. 35 If you want to start a weight control program, you should_.（A）ask your doctor（B） plan meals and choose low-calorie foods（C） do some exercise（D）all of the above35 When thinking about quitting smoking, you should list
21、 all the reasons why you want to quit. Every night before going to bed, repeat one of the reasons 10 times. Decide positively that you want to quit. Try to avoid negative thoughts about how difficult it might be. Develop strong personal reasons in addition to your health and obligations to others. F
22、or example, think of all the time you waste taking cigarette breaks, rushing out to buy a pack, hunting for a light, etc. Set a date for quittingperhaps a special day like your birthday or a holiday. If you smoke heavily at work, quit during your vacation. Make the date sacred seriously, and dont le
23、t anything change it. Begin to condition yourself physically; start a modest exercise; drink more water; get plenty of rest. The first few days after you quit, spend as much free time as possible in places where smoking is prohibited like libraries, museums, theatres, department stores, etc. Drink l
24、arge quantities of water and fruit juice. Try to avoid wine, coffee, and other drinks which remind you of cigarette smoking. Strike up a conversation with someone instead of a match for a cigarette. If you miss the sensation of having a cigarette in your hand, play with something elsea pencil, a pen
25、 or a ruler. If you miss having something in your mouth, try a toothpick or a fake cigarette. 36 Which of the following statements is best supported by the author?（A）Whenever you feel like a cigarette, try to forget it by starting a conversation with someone.（B） Try to be an ice-breaker before askin
26、g for a light.（C） If you miss the sensation of having a cigarette in your mouth, play with a pen.（D）Every night before going to bed, repeat the reasons 10 times. 37 From the passage, we know smokers_.（A）waste a lot of time smoking（B） have to quit smoking from time to time（C） can only quit smoking du
27、ring their holiday（D）start a modest and easy exercise38 The author suggested_.（A）all kinds of drinks be avoided immediately after quitting（B） drinking water and fruit juice instead of wine, coffee and other drinks（C） trying low-tar cigarettes immediately after quitting（D）spending as much time as pos
28、sible in public places39 The best title for this passage _.（A）Smoking is Harmful（B） Do not Smoke（C） Smoking is Difficult to Quit（D）How to Quit Smoking40 If the article is in a newspaper, which section is it in?（A）Sports.（B） News.（C） Health.（D）Culture. 40 It was a cold winter day. A woman drove up to
29、 the Rainbow Bridge tollbooth(收费站). “Im paying for myself, and for the six cars behind me,“ she said with a smile, handing over seven tickets. One after another, the next six drivers arriving at the tollbooth were informed, “ Some lady up ahead already paid your fare. “It turned out that the woman,
30、Natalie Smith, had read something on a friend s refrigerator: “ Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty. “ The phrase impressed her so much that she copied it down. Judy Foreman spotted the same phrase on a warehouse wall far away from home. When it stayed on her mind for days, she gav
31、e up and drove all the way back to copy it down. “ I thought it was beautiful,“ she said, explaining why she d taken to writing it at the bottom of all her letters, “ like a message from above. “ Her husband, Frank, liked the phrase so much that he put it up on the classroom wall for his students, o
32、ne of whom was the daughter of Alice Johnson, a local news reporter. Alice put it in the newspaper, admitting that though she liked it, she didn t know where it came from or what it really meant. Two days later, Alice got a call from Anne Herbert, a woman living in Marin. It was in a restaurant that
33、 Anne wrote the phrase down on a piece of paper, after turning it around in her mind for days. “Heres the idea,“ Anne says. “Anything you think there should be more of, do it randomly. “ Her fantasies include painting the classrooms of shabby schools, leaving hot meals on kitchen tables in the poor
34、part of town, and giving money secretly to a proud old lady. Anne says, “Kindness can build on itself as much as violence can. “The acts of random kindness spread. If you were one of those drivers who found your fare paid, who knows what you might have been inspired to do for someone else later. Lik
35、e all great events, kindness begins slowly, with every single act. Let it be yours!41 Why did Natalie smith pay for the six cars behind her?（A）She knew the car drivers well.（B） She wanted to show kindness.（C） She hoped to please others.（D）She had seven tickets. 42 Judy Foreman copied down the phrase
36、 because she_.（A）thought it was beautifully written（B） wanted to know what it really meant（C） decided to write it on a warehouse wall（D）wanted her husband to put it up in the classroom43 Who came up with the phrase according to the passage?（A）Judy Foreman.（B） Natalie Smith.（C） Alice Johnson.（D）Anne
37、Herbert. 44 Which of the following statements is closest in the meaning to the underlined sentence above?（A）Kindness and violence can change the world.（B） Kindness and violence can affect one s behavior.（C） Kindness and violence can reproduce themselves.（D）Kindness and violence can shape one s chara
38、cter. 45 What can we infer from the last paragraph?（A）People should practice random kindness to those in need.（B） People who receive kindness are likely to offer it to others.（C） People should practice random kindness to the strangers they meet.（D）People who receive kindness are likely to pay it bac
39、k to the giver. 45 Most personnel managers agree that job interviews are one of the least objective recruitment methods. But the advantages of testing are not going to change the attraction of the interview to employers. The appeal of the interview has everything to do with the human factor. Most pe
40、ople believe that they are a reasonable judge of character and trust their instinctive feelings. We might use some kind of test to aid the selection process, but we usually pick a candidate who interviews well, has good qualifications and an impressive work record. But suppose the candidate lies or
41、is less than completely honest, “ This can be a serious problem of employers“ , explains Alan Conrad, Chief Executive at Optimus Recruitment. “The most difficult liars to find are those who tell half-truths rather than complete lies. “ Research shows that up to 75 percent of resumes are inaccurate o
42、n purpose. The most common practice is omission. Interviewer should therefore concentrate on areas of uncertainty such as gaps between periods of employment and job descriptions that seem strange. “ Focusing on theses areas will force candidates to tell the truth or become increasingly dishonest. Th
43、is is usually when people signal their anxiety by their body language. Sweat on the upper lip, false smiles and nervous hand movements all indicate discomfort. “Conrad does not suggest an aggressive policy-style interview technique, but insists that close inspection of a resume is absolutely essenti
44、al. Only by asking the right questions can you confirm the suitability of the candidate or put pressure on those who are being less than completely honest. 46 The best title of this passage can be_.（A）How to Catch Out the Dishonest Candidate（B） How to Find a Job by Tricks（C） Disadvantages of Job Int
45、erviews（D）Advantages of Job Interviews47 The liars hard to recognize are those who tell_.（A）complete truths（B） complete lies（C） partial truths（D）mainly truths48 How were the job applicants able to lie without being detected?（A）By leaving out some necessary information.（B） By providing more informati
46、on than needed.（C） By using their body language.（D）By telling some unbelievable lies. 49 In order to pick up a qualified and an honest candidate, Conrad suggests that we_.（A）examine the resumes carefully（B） inspect the candidates aggressively（C） correct the resumes intentionally（D）compare one s resu
47、me with others50 What is the author s attitude towards job interviews?（A）Most objective.（B） Too subjective.（C） Suspicious.（D）Credulous. 二、Cloze50 While I was waiting to enter a university, I saw in a newspaper a teacher job【C1 】_at a school about ten miles from where I lived. Being very short of mon
48、ey and wanting to do something【C2】_, I applied, fearing as I did so, that without a degree and with no【C3】_of teaching my chances of getting the job were slight. 【C4 】_, three days later, a letter arrived, calling me to Croydon for a【C5】_with the headmaster. It proved to be a【C6】_journey a train to
49、Croydon station, a ten-minute bus ride and then a walk of at least a quarter of a mile. As a result I arrived there, feeling too hot to be nervous. It was clear the【C7】_himself that opened the door. He was short and round. “The school,“ he said, “is made up of one class of twenty-four between seven and thirteen. “ I should have to te
