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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2011年陕西省高等学校专升本招生考试 大学英语 试题题号IIIIIIIVVVIVII总分核分人得分Direction: All the Questions should be done on the Answer Sheet.I. Choose a word that best completes each of the following sentences: (20*1point=20points)得分评卷人1. She has managed to obtain a temporary work _A_ in Britain.A permit B permis
2、sion C permissiveness D permissible 2. The football players need total concentration during _C_. A match B game C play D perform 3. Involved in a bribery scandal, the President had to _C_ his resignation. A do B catch C offer D find 4. When I go out in the evening I use the bike _A_the car if I can.
3、 A rather than(而不是,宁愿) B regardless of C in spite of D other than(除了) 5. Some plants are very _D_ to light; they prefer the shade. A sensible B flexible C objective D sensitive 6. Dont let the child play with scissors _A_he cuts himself. A in case B so that C now that D only if(用于句首,后接从句主位倒装) 7. Wit
4、hout proper lessons, you could_B_ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano. A keep up B pick up C draw up D catch up 8. We should always bear in mind that _D_ decisions often result in serious consequences. A urgent(紧急的,急迫的) B instant(立即的,即刻的) C prompt(敏捷的,速度的) D hasty(匆忙的)9. The computer can be p
5、aid for in ten monthly_C_ of 100 dollars.A pay B pays C payment D payments 10. American linguist Noah Webster was among the first to C the growing difference between American and British usages of English. A. realize B. recognize C. research D. reckon11. The _A_ driver thinks accidents only happen t
6、o other people. A. average B. common C. usual D. normal 12. Even if they are on sale, these refrigerators are equal in price to, if not more expensive than, _D_ at the other store. A. the one B. others C. that D. the ones 13. Conversation becomes weaker in society that spends so much time listening
7、and being talked to _C_ it has all but lost the will and the skill to speak for itself. A. as B. which C. that D. what 14. _A_ for the timely investment from the general public, our company would not be so thriving as it is. A. Had it not been B. Were it not C. Be it not D. Should it not be15. Asia
8、_B_ by most experts to be the cradle of human civilization. A. has been always considered B. has always been considered C. always has been considered D. has been considered always 16. An old woman was badly hurt in _B_ the police describe as an apparently motiveless attack. A. that B. what C. whatev
9、er D. which 17. Paul Samuelson revolutionized _C by presenting his students with the most advanced economic thinking at an introductory level. A. to teach economics B. teaching that economics is C. the teaching of economics D. economics is taught 18. If you find this item too difficult to _A_, it is
10、 advisable to leave as it is and move on to the next one. A. work out B. work on C. work for D. work at 19. You and I could hardly understand, _A_? A. could we B. couldnt you C. couldnt we D. could I 20. There was an accident _C_ the crossroads at midnight last night. A. in B. on C. at D.byII. Fill
11、in the blank in each sentence with the best word from the box below, changing its form when necessary: (17*1point=17points)得分评卷人testify to rehearsal demolish elusive evoke capitalin search for disillusioned exotic legitimate strike implantnovelty embark on in bulk成批地 nebulous pseudonym 1. Before goi
12、ng to the job interview, the applicant_ REHEARSed_his presentation in his room.2. Most houses in the coastal city were_DEMOLISHED_ by the earthquake last year.3. It was getting dark and we went around the town _IN SEARCHED FOR_ a missing child.4. The public had expected the newly-elected President t
13、o check the rising inflation, but they were soon _ disillusioneD_ by his incompetence in administration.5. The minister could not find a legitimate_ excuse for his not telling the truth.6. The rescue party _ embarked on _ freeing the boy trapped in the hollow tree.7. Although there was much publicit
14、y about the movie, I personally found little _ novelty _in the story line.8. In some supermarkets, goods can be made very cheap if they are bought _in bulk_.9. Talking about “the Cultural Revolution”, I had only some _ nebulous _ memories because I was very young then.10. Samuel Longhorn Clemens wro
15、te many stories under the _ pseudonym _ of Mark Twain.11. Early colonists in North America usually_ implanted_ Puritan ideas in their children.12. The retired editor needed a lot of capital_ to start up a new newspaper.13. During a storm at sea, the fishing boat _ struck_ a huge rock and was smashed
16、 into pieces.14. On this small island, you can see a lot of exotic _architecture built by the colonists 50 years ago.15. The Martyrs Monument in the town centre always _ evokes_peoples bitter memories of the Second World War.16. The drizzle and mist made the distant lighthouse on _elusive_sight.17.
17、His generous donation_ testifies to_ his love for the people of the flood-stricken areas.III.Cloze Test (20 points) Read the following paragraph and choose the correct word for each blank from the three alternatives.得分评卷人Man cannot go on _1_ his numbers at the present rate, In the _2_ 30 years man w
18、ill face a period of crisis. _3_ experts believe that there will be a widespread food_4_. Other experts think this is 5_ pessimistic, and that man can prevent things _6_ worse than they are now. But _7_ that two-thirds of the people in the world are undernourished or starving now.One thing that man
19、can do is to limit _8_ of babies born. The need _9_ this is obvious, but it is _10_ to achieve. People have to _11_ to limit their families. In the countries of the population _12_, many people like big families. The parents think that this _13_ a bigger income for the family and ensures there will
20、be someone in the family who will look _14_ them in old age. Several governments have _15_ birth control policies in recent years. _16_ them are Japan, China, India and Egypt. In some _17_ the results have not been 18_. Japan has been an exception. The Japanese adopted a birth control policy in 1948
21、. People _19_ to limit their families. The birth rate fell from 34.3 per thousand per year to about 17.0 per year _20_.( A )1.A increasing B to increase C and increase D with increasing( C )2.A second B recent C next D late( B )3.A Any B Some C More D All( D )4.A need B want C absence D shortage( c
22、)5.A so B much C too D enough( B )6.A getting B from getting C to get D get( a )7.A remember B remembering C to remember D remembers( D )8.A an amount B a number C the amount D the number(可数名词复数,谓动词用单数)( a )9.A for B in C of D about( A )10.A not easy B no easy C not easily D no ease( C )11.A persuad
23、e B be persuading C be persuaded D persuading( B )12.A bursting B explosion C raising D extension( b )13.A takes B brings C makes D earns( D )14.A upon B for C into D after( C )15.A adjusted B created C adopted D presented( B )16. A Of B Among C Between D Out of( d )17.A exceptions B examples C even
24、ts D cases( c )18.A success B succeeded C successful D succeeding( A )19.A were encouraged B encouraged C are encouraged D encourage( b )20.A presently B at present C in time D on timeIV. Translate the following paragraph into Chinese: (10 points)得分评卷人Rummaging through the fruit and veg section of m
25、y local supermarket, reading the country of origin labels, I am bewildered by the geography of it all. That the fruits of the earth should all be laid out on tidy shelves in this provincial corner of Britain would have been unthinkable a few years ago, yet now it is taken for granted.Once strange an
26、d exotic fruits that only the rich could afford, if not now part of everyones diet, are certainly part of our everyday shopping experience. So much so that instead of focusing on the novel, I am drawn to the commonplace. Here, among the “humble” vegetables, something strange and disturbing is going
27、on.逛当地超市的蔬菜水果自选区时,我感到很困惑,从标签上看它们的原产地几乎遍及世界各地。英国这个外省小地方的角落能陈列着来自世界各地的水果,这在几年前简直难以令人置信。但现在,这好像是理所当然的事情。以前,那些稀罕的和外国进口的水果只有富人才买得起,但现在即使不是每个人都能品尝到,也一定是我们每天购物时所能见识到的。变化这么大,以致我不再对新奇的果品过多地关注,而被普通的东西所吸引了。在那些常见而“廉价”的蔬菜里面某种奇怪而又令人不安的事情正在发生。 V. Translate the following sentences into English: (10*3points=30points
28、)得分评卷人1. 女孩横穿马路时被汽车撞倒.(to knock over).2. 这群年轻人听了这则笑话哄堂大笑.(to roar with).3. 她很不善于见什么人说什么话.( to have no knack for).4. 驾驶员违反交通规则,除了罚款之外,还有别的处罚办法吗?(alternative to)5. 为了安全起见,车上每个人都必须系上安全带.(for the sake of).6. 我们费了九牛二虎之力将门弄开.(to have job to do).7. 这个沙发一拉开,就可变成床.(to convert into).8. 成年人学习外语的困难之一是母语的干扰.(to
29、interfere with).9. 许多困在山洞里的人在救援队赶到之前就死了.(to trap).10. 我突然明白他原来是想帮助我.(to dawn on).1. The girl was crossing the street when she was knocked over by a car.2. The young men roared with laughter when they heard the joke.3. She has no knack for saying right thing at the right time.4. If a driver breaks tr
30、affic rules, are there any alternatives to a fine?5. Everyone in the car must wear a seat belt for the sake of safety.6. We had a terrible job to open the door.7. The sofa can be converted into a bed when unfolded.8. One of the reasons why it is difficult for adults to learn a foreign language is th
31、at their mother tongues often interfere with their language.9. Many people trapped in the cave died before the rescue party arrived.10. It dawned on me that he was actually trying to help me.VI. Reading Comprehension (38 points)得分评卷人Passage 1Clearly if we are to participle in the society in which we
32、 live we must communicate with other people. A great deal of communicating is performed on a person-to-person basis by the simple means of speech. If we travel in buses, buy things in shops, or eat in restaurants, we are likely to have conversations where we give information or opinions, receive new
33、s or comment, and very likely have our views challenged by other members of society.Face-to-face contact is by no means the only form of communication and during the last two hundred years the art of mass communication has become of one of the dominating factors of contemporary society. Two things,
34、above others, have caused the enormous growth of the communication industry. Firstly, inventiveness has led to advances in printing, telecommunications, photography, radio and television. Secondly, speed has revolutionized the transmission and reception of communications so that local news often tak
35、es a back seat to national news, which itself is often almost eclipsed by international news.No longer is the possession of information confined to a privileged minority. In the last century the wealthy man with his own library was fortunate, but today there are public libraries. Forty years ago peo
36、ple used to flock to the cinema, but now far more people sit at home and turn on the TV to watch a programme that is being channeled into millions of homes.Communication is no longer merely concerned with the transmission of information. The modern communication industry influences the way people li
37、ve in society and broadens their horizons by allowing access to information, education and entertainment. The printing, broadcasting and advertising industries are all involved with informing,educating and entertaining.Although a great deal of the material communicated by the mass media is very valu
38、able to the individual and to the society of which he is a part, the vast modern network of communications is open to abuse. However, the mass media are with us for better, for worse, and there is no turning back.1. In the first paragraph the writer emphasizes the _C_ of face-to-face contact in soci
39、al settings. A nature B limitation C usefulness D creativity2. It is implied in the passage that_A_A local news used to be the only source of informationB local news still takes a significant placeC national news is becoming more popularD international news is the fastest transmitted news3. which of
40、 the following statement is INCORRECT? BA To possess information used to be a privilegeB Public libraries have replaced private librariesC Communication means more than transmissionD Information influences ways of life and thinking4.From the last paragraph we can infer that the writer is_A_.A indiff
41、erent to the harmful influence of the mass mediaB happy about the drastic changes in the mass mediaC pessimistic about the future of the mass mediaD concerned about the wrong use of the mass mediaPassage 2 I am one of the many city people who are always saying that given the choice we would prefer t
42、o live in the country away from the dirt and noise of a large city. I have managed to convince myself that it werent for my job I would immediately head out for the open spaces and go back to nature in some sleepy village buried in the country. But how realistic is the dream?Cities can be frightenin
43、g places. The majority of the population live in massive tower blocks, noisy, dirty and impersonal. The sense of belonging to a community tends to disappear when you live fifteen floors up. All you can see from your window is sky, or other blocks of flats. Children become aggressive and nervouscoope
44、d up at home all day, with nowhere to play; their mothers feel isolated from the rest of the world. Strangely enough whereas in the past the inhabitants of one street all knew each other, nowadays people on the same floor in tower blocks dont even say hello to each other.Country life, on the other hand, differs from this kind of isolated existence in that a sense of community generally binds the inhabitants of small villages together. People have the advantage of knowing that there