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1、2021浙江专升本考试考试考前冲刺卷（9）本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.Like the body, the memory improves with use. Unlike the body, the memory can improve with age.For many years, doctors have been studying the way the brain works. We all know that the brain has two sides,
2、 the left and the right. The right side controls the senses (seeing, hearing, feeling, tasting and smelling), and is the creative and imaginative side. The left side of the brain controls our logical thinking. It processes the information which comes in, and puts it into order. We call the left side
3、 the educated side of the brain and generally, in western societies, people have developed this side of the brain more than the right side.Scientists believe that our brain will work much more efficiently if both the right side and the left side are developed equally. In many schools today, teachers
4、 try to educate the children in such a way that both sides of the brain are used. This can be done with logical subjects including mathematics and science as well as with creative subjects such as art and literature. The result achieved by students who are educated in this way is usually better than
5、 the result of students who are educated in a more traditional way. Traditional teaching tends to exercise the left side of the brain without paying very much attention to the development of the right side.Great thinkers such as Bertand Russell, the philosopher, and Albert Einstein, the scientist, o
6、nly in their work, but also in creative and imaginative activities. It was because of their many different interests in life that they were able to achieve the full development of both sides of their brain.As long as Einstein and Russell lived, their brains functioned efficiently. It was their bodie
7、s, finally, which could not go on any longer.The brain works much more efficiently when （）A. both sides of the brain are used equallyB. the left side is fully developedC. scientists work on itD. the right side is fully developed2.Uncle Sam is a tall, thin man. He’s an older man with white hair
8、 and a white beard. He often wears a tall hat, a bow tie, and the stars and stripes of the American flag.Who is this strange-looking man Would you believe that Uncle Sam is the US government But why do you call the US government Uncle SamDuring the War of 1812, the US government hired meat packers t
9、o provide meat to the army. One of these meat packers was a man named Samuel Wilson. Samuel was a friendly and fair man. Everyone liked him and called him Uncle Sam.Sam Wilson stamped the boxes of meat for the army with a large US for United States. Some government inspectors came to look over Sam&r
10、squo;s company.They asked a worker what the US on the boxes stood for. As a joke, the worker answered that these letter stood for the name of his boss, Uncle Sam.The joke spread, and soldiers began saying that their food came from Uncle Sam. Before long, people called all things that came from the g
11、overnment Uncle Sam. Uncle Sam became a nickname for the US government.Soon there were drawings and cartoons of Uncle Sam in newspapers In these early pictures Uncle Sam was a young man. He wore stars and stripes, but his hair was dark and he had no beard. The beard was added when Abraham Lincoln wa
12、s President. President Lincoln had a beard.The most famous picture of Uncle Sam is on a poster from World War I. The government needed men to fight in the war. In the poster, a very serious Uncle Sam points his finger and says I want YOU for the US Army.Sam Wilson stamped the boxes of meat for the a
13、rmy with a large US for （）A. Uncle SamB. United StatesC. SoldiersD. America3.A hundred years ago, the game we now call football did not exist. American football started during a game between two colleges. The teams had got together to play what they called football, but each team played by different
14、 rules. One team played what we now call soccer. The other played what we now call rugby (橄榄球).Both games had been invented a thousand years before. In the first kind of football game ever played, all the men from one village tried to kick a ball into another village. The men of the second village t
15、ried to kick the ball into the first. Hundreds of people joined in, running everywhere, running crops and knocking down fences. In time, people agreed on some rules to keep order, but many rules were left open to change. Different rules developed in different places.When the two colleges met to play
16、 football, each followed its own rules. They mixed the games together and invented a new game. A hundred years later we call that game American football.In what ways do you suppose the game we know now will have changed in another hundred yearsWhat message can we get from the last paragraph （）A. Ame
17、rican football might develop in different places.B. American football is supposed to be changeable.C. American football will have its own rules.D. American football might see changes in the years to come.4.One of the political issues we hear a lot about lately is campaign finance reform. The people
18、who are calling for (21) usually want the government to pay for campaigns and/or limit the amount of money that candidates and their supporters can spend.One reason that reform is (22) for is that it costs so much to run for political office. Candidates have to spend a great deal of time and effort
19、(23) money. The incumbents (those already in office) have (24) time to do their jobs since they must attend so many fund raising events.Another (25) is the fear that candidates will be owned or controlled by the special interest groups that contribute to their campaigns. Sometimes this certainly see
20、ms to be the (26) On the (27) side are those who caution that just because you call something reform, doesn’t mean it’s really (28) . They (29) that our right to freedom of speech is meaningless if the government can limit anyone’s ability to get his or her message out to the peopl
21、e.If one person or a group of people want to tell the (30) what they think about an issue or candidate, they have to (31) advertising on TV, radio, and in newspapers and magazines. They might want to display billboards along highways and banners on heavily trafficked Web sites. All this (32) a lot o
22、f money.Opponents of laws that regulate or limit spending say that you don’t really have freedom of speech or freedom of the press if you can’t get your message out. They say that in a democracy, the government should never be able to regulate political discussion or the means to distrib
23、ute ideas. They believe that this is most important when the voters are about to make (33) What do you think about this issue Listen to what the (34) for national office have to say. Which candidates make the most (35) to you24()A.lessB.moreC.fewerD.lessen5.There is one thing that everyone wants mor
24、e than anything else. Some people try to get it by making money. They think that when they have enough money to buy such things as houses, farms, and cars, they will have the one thing that everyone wants.Other people believe that if they know enough they will find this thing. They study all their l
25、ives in search of it. Still others think that if they have power, they will find this thing. They keep telling themselves: when I am a boss, I will no longer have to search for this thing.What is it that everyone wants more than anything else What is it that all of us keep working and striving for e
26、ach day It is happiness.Happiness is a strange thing. It does not mean the same to all men. What will make one man happy may not make another man happy. Some men say that happiness comes from helping others; other men say that happiness comes from making life more pleasant for everyone. What do you
27、mean when you say That makes me happyRead what different people have said about happiness. Perhaps you will learn something that will bring you peace of mind, comfort, money or it may bring you what you search for -happiness.When I am a boss, I will no longer have to search for this thing. This sent
28、ence means（）A. when I have power, I will have happinessB. being a boss is more important than feeling happyC. when I become a boss, I will never search for happinessD. boss and this thing mean the same to boss and I6.Californian Michael Schwabe said goodbye to the gas pump two years ago. He leased a
29、n electric car. Schwabe says he gets more out of driving an electric car than just a charge.With the price of gasoline and with the problems with clean air, it’s important we get electric vehicles out on the road.On California roads there are about two thousand electric cars. By 2003, ten perc
30、ent of all new cars may be required to have zero emissions. This is a mandate automakers say it is way ahead of its time.Gloria Bergquist of the Alliance of Auto Manufacturers says, The technology (for zero emissions) isn’t here yet; it still needs advancement in driving range to make it more
31、appealing to a wider consumer audience.Automakers blame it on the batteries. Power runs out on most cars after about 70 miles. However, some cars can now go more than 100 miles on a charge. Batteries are expensive. Carmakers say there is nothing they can do about it.Tim Carmichael of the Clean Air C
32、oalition says, The automakers have not built a vehicle unless required to do so, so it’s very important for the state to stay committed to this program requiring automakers to build small amounts in beginning years and then the market will take off.Right now the California Air Resources Board
33、requires that a percentage of new cars sold should be free of emissions. What is that percentage（）A. 1%.B. 5%.C. 10%.D. 100%.7.Like the body, the memory improves with use. Unlike the body, the memory can improve with age.For many years, doctors have been studying the way the brain works. We all know
34、 that the brain has two sides, the left and the right. The right side controls the senses (seeing, hearing, feeling, tasting and smelling), and is the creative and imaginative side. The left side of the brain controls our logical thinking. It processes the information which comes in, and puts it int
35、o order. We call the left side the educated side of the brain and generally, in western societies, people have developed this side of the brain more than the right side.Scientists believe that our brain will work much more efficiently if both the right side and the left side are developed equally. I
36、n many schools today, teachers try to educate the children in such a way that both sides of the brain are used. This can be done with logical subjects including mathematics and science as well as with creative subjects such as art and literature. The result achieved by students who are educated in t
37、his way is usually better than the result of students who are educated in a more traditional way. Traditional teaching tends to exercise the left side of the brain without paying very much attention to the development of the right side.Great thinkers such as Bertand Russell, the philosopher, and Alb
38、ert Einstein, the scientist, only in their work, but also in creative and imaginative activities. It was because of their many different interests in life that they were able to achieve the full development of both sides of their brain.As long as Einstein and Russell lived, their brains functioned e
39、fficiently. It was their bodies, finally, which could not go on any longer.Einstein and Russell died when（）A. their brains could not function efficiently any moreB. the full development of both sides of their brain was achievedC. their bodies stopped workingD. they were very old8.One of the politica
40、l issues we hear a lot about lately is campaign finance reform. The people who are calling for (21) usually want the government to pay for campaigns and/or limit the amount of money that candidates and their supporters can spend.One reason that reform is (22) for is that it costs so much to run for
41、political office. Candidates have to spend a great deal of time and effort (23) money. The incumbents (those already in office) have (24) time to do their jobs since they must attend so many fund raising events.Another (25) is the fear that candidates will be owned or controlled by the special inter
42、est groups that contribute to their campaigns. Sometimes this certainly seems to be the (26) On the (27) side are those who caution that just because you call something reform, doesn’t mean it’s really (28) . They (29) that our right to freedom of speech is meaningless if the government
43、can limit anyone’s ability to get his or her message out to the people.If one person or a group of people want to tell the (30) what they think about an issue or candidate, they have to (31) advertising on TV, radio, and in newspapers and magazines. They might want to display billboards along
44、highways and banners on heavily trafficked Web sites. All this (32) a lot of money.Opponents of laws that regulate or limit spending say that you don’t really have freedom of speech or freedom of the press if you can’t get your message out. They say that in a democracy, the government sh
45、ould never be able to regulate political discussion or the means to distribute ideas. They believe that this is most important when the voters are about to make (33) What do you think about this issue Listen to what the (34) for national office have to say. Which candidates make the most (35) to you
46、25()A.eventB.costC.reasonD.office9.There is one thing that everyone wants more than anything else. Some people try to get it by making money. They think that when they have enough money to buy such things as houses, farms, and cars, they will have the one thing that everyone wants.Other people belie
47、ve that if they know enough they will find this thing. They study all their lives in search of it. Still others think that if they have power, they will find this thing. They keep telling themselves: when I am a boss, I will no longer have to search for this thing.What is it that everyone wants more
48、 than anything else What is it that all of us keep working and striving for each day It is happiness.Happiness is a strange thing. It does not mean the same to all men. What will make one man happy may not make another man happy. Some men say that happiness comes from helping others; other men say t
49、hat happiness comes from making life more pleasant for everyone. What do you mean when you say That makes me happyRead what different people have said about happiness. Perhaps you will learn something that will bring you peace of mind, comfort, money or it may bring you what you search for -happiness.What will make one man happy may not make another man happy. This sentence means （）A. when one man feels happy, an