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1、20112011 年贵州统招专升本考试英语试题年贵州统招专升本考试英语试题Part IPart IVocabulary and StructureVocabulary and Structure(40 points)(40 points)Section ASection A(每小题每小题 1 1 分,共分,共 3030 分分)Direction:Direction:There are 30 incomplete statementsin this section.You are required tocomplete each statement by choosing the appropr
2、iate answer from the 4 choicesmarked A,B,C,and D.1.-Is thisapple tree?-No,it isorange tree.A.an,theB.the,theC.an,anD.the,an2.This is the third time weimprovements in that equipment.A.are makingB.madeC.have madeD.will make3.does business with that man is certain to lose money.A.WhoeverB.WhoC.HowD.How
3、ever4.Youd rather work than play,you?A.hadntB.wouldntC.didntD.mustnt5.I would have gone to Beijing if Itime.A.had hadB.have hadC.hadD.would have had6.With tears on her face,the old woman watched the little boyto a hospital.A.sendB.to be sentC.sendingD.being sent7.Two hundred milesa long distant to c
4、over in two hours even by a fast car.A.areB.isC.haveD.had8.I remember the whole thing as if ityesterday.A.wasB.wereC.isD.would be9.That was so serious a matter that I had no choice butthe police.A.called inB.calling inC.call inD.to call in10.Do you remember the dayhe fell off his bike.A.whichB.thatC
5、.whenD.where11.This letter isgreat importance.A.ofB.onC.withD.in12.the difficulties associated with the project,well go on with it.A.Given B.In spite ofC.Thanks toD.Because of13.That young man still deniesthe fire behind the store.A.startB.to startC.having startedD.to have started14.I havemore dolla
6、rs than you do,so let me pay for you.A.a fewB.fewC.a little D.little15.Only when you have got enough datadraw a sound conclusion.A.can youB.would youC.you wouldD.you can16.He was knocked down by a car and badly.A.harmedB.damagedC.injuredD.mined17.Some people play computer games only totime.A.wasteB.
7、spendC.killD.take18.Here are some toys,you canone or two for your little son as a birthday present.A.turn outB.pick outC.work outD.find out19.After the examination,I had a sense of.A.releaseB.relaxationC.repeatingD.refusing20.She has justthe book on the desk,but she cant find it now.A.liedB.lainC.la
8、idD.lay21.Last week Ian old friend of mine in the shopping mall.A.ran offB.ran away withC.ran intoD.ran away22.Undoubtedly you haveme for someone else.A.consideredB.regardedC.mistakenD.thought23.The novel is based on the information from a reliable.A.resourceB.originC.foundationD.source24.They have
9、developed techniques which areto those used in most factories.A.strongerB.betterC.superiorD.possible25.Illyou if you are in trouble.A.stand forB.stand outC.stand upD.stand by26.The restaurant is busy on Sundays,so Ill phone up today anda table.A.reserveB.preserveC.observeD.deserve27.They finally bro
10、ught the priceto a reasonable figure.A.onB.down C.outD.about28.When you arrive at the conference,you mustcheck in.A.at allB.in allC.first of allD.after all29.The elderly gentleman was.A.poor dressedB.poorly dressedC.poor dressingD.poorly dressing30.It wasnt a good hotel.,it was very expensive.A.Besi
11、deB.BesidesC.ExceptD.Except forSection BSection B(每小题每小题 1 1 分,共分,共 1010 分分)Direction:Direction:There are 10 incomplete statements here.You should fill in the blanks with theproper form of the words given in the brackets.31.Sorry,I have an(appoint)with the doctor this Friday.32.The train will(able)m
12、e to get there in time.33.An(forgettable)experience has such a strong influence on you that youcannot forget it.34.An(intense)cold winter has come to the north.35.The boss is(confidence)about the way that business is progressing.36.Tell him he should stop(worry)and get some sleep.37.We were(surprise
13、)at the news.38.When she married the prince,she felt she was the(luck)woman in the world.39.Some people say she is(change)the way Chines people see beauty.40.First,we must decide on the(locate)of our new swimming pool.Part IIPart IIReading Comprehension(Reading Comprehension(每小题每小题 2 2 分,共分,共 4040 分
14、分)Direction:Direction:After reading each passage,you will find 5 questions or unfinishedstatements.For each question or statement,there are 4 choices marked A,B,C,and D.You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Task 1Task 1China and the United States seem very different,and compar
15、ing them seems like comparingapples and oranges.Yet,there are not only obvious differences but also surprising similaritiesbetween them.Geographically(从地理情况来看),the continental United States is remarkably like China.Its area is almost exactly that of China,two percent less,to be accurate.In both,the
16、distance fromthe eastern to the western boundary(边界)is about 5,000 kilometers.In their western regions,both countries have many mountains.Although their lands may be the same size,their populations definitely are not.Thepopulation of the U.S.is only 22%as large as that of China.Chinas population is
17、mostly in thecountryside,while,compared with Chinas,Americas smaller rural(农村)population is very thinlyspread.In spite of these differences,we find in both countries the dense(密集的)population in theeast.It is not really important that a population density is found in the southeast of China and inthe
18、northeast of the United States;in both cases of China and in the northeast of the United States;in both cases the densities in the eastern provinces,or states,are more than ten times as great asthose for the west.41.According to Paragraph l,the author thinks that China and the U.S.A.are quite differ
19、entB.are as different as apples and orangesC.are surprisingly similarD.are similar as well as different42.Which statement is NOT true according to Paragraph 2?A.China and the U.S are of the same size.B.China and the U.S.are both mountainous in their western regions.C.China and the U.S.have a similar
20、 distance between eastern and western boundaries.D.The U.S.is almost as large as China in area.43.Which statement is TRUE according to Paragraph 3?A.The U.S.is as densely populated as China.B.The U.S.is 22 percent as thinly populated as China.C.Chinas population is over four times that of the U.S.D.
21、Chinas rural population is smaller,compared with Americas.44.Both China and the U.S.have a dense population.A.in the eastB.in the northeastC.in the southeastD.in the west45.This passage suggest that China and the U.S.are different mainly in.A.sizeB.populationC.population densityD.the spread of popul
22、ation within the countryTask 2Task 2Personal computers and the Internet give people new choices about how to spend their time.Some may use this freedom to share less time with certain friends or family members,but newtechnology will also let them stayin closer touch with those they caremost about.I
23、know thisfrom personal experience.E-mail makes it easy to work at home,which is where I now spend most weekends andevenings.My working hours arent necessarily much shorter than they once were but I spendfewer of them at the office.This lets me share more time with my young daughter than I mighthave
24、if shed been born before electronic mail became such a practical tool.The Internet also makes it easy to share thoughts with a group of friends.Say you dosomething fun-see a great movie perhaps and there are four or five friends who might want tohear about it.If you call each one,you may tire of tel
25、ling the story.With E-mail,you just write one note about your experience,at your convenience,andaddress it to all the friends you think might be interested.They can read your message when theyhave time,and read only as much as they want to.They can reply at their convenience,and youcan read what the
26、y have to say at your convenience.E-mail is also an inexpensive way to stay in close touch with people who live far away.More than a few parents use E-mail to keep in touch,even daily touch,with their children off atcollege.We just have to keep in mind that computers and the Internet offer another w
27、ay of staying intouch.They dont take the place of any of the old ways.46.The purpose of this passage is to.A.explain how to use the InternetB.describe the writers joy of keeping up with the latest technologyC.tell the advantages and usefulness of the InternetD.introduce the reader to basic knowledge
28、 about personal computers and the Internet47.The use of E-mail has made it possible for the writer to.A.spend less time workingB.have more free time with his childC.work at home on weekendsD.work at a speed comfortable to him48.According to the writer,E-mail has an obvious advantage over the telepho
29、ne because theformer helps one.A.reach a group of people at one time convenientlyB.keep ones communication as personal as possibleC.pass on much more information than the latterD.get in touch with ones friends faster than the latter49.The passage discussed all the following aspects of E-mail EXCEPT.
30、A.its costB.the disadvantages of E-mailC.the saving of timeD.its easy and convenient use50.The best title for this passage is.A.Computers:A New InventionB.Internet:A New Tool to Teach ChildrenC.Computes Have Made Life EasierD.Internet:A Convenient Tool for CommunicationTask 3Task 3In ancient times t
31、he most important examinations were spoken,not written.In the schools ofancient Greece and Rome,consisted of saying poetry aloud or giving speeches.In the European universities of the Middle Ages,students who were working for advanceddegrees had to discuss questions in their field of study with peop
32、le who had made a special studyof the subject.This custom exists today as part of the process of testing candidates for the doctorsdegree.Generally,however,modern examinations are written.The written examination,where allstudents are tested on the same question,was probably not known until the ninet
33、eenth century.Perhaps it came into existence with the great increase in population and the development ofmodern industry.A room full of candidates for a state examination,timed exactly by electricclocks and carefully watched over by managers,resembles a group of workers at an automobilefactory.Gener
34、ally,during examinations teachers and students are expected to act like machines.One type of test is sometimes called an objective test.It is intended to deal with facts,notpersonal opinions.To make up an objective test the teacher writes a series of questions,each ofwhich has only one correct answe
35、r.Along with each question the teacher writes the correct answerand also three statements that look like correct answers to students who have not learned thematerial properly.51.Advanced students in the Middle Ages.A.specialized in one subject.B.were asked to read poetry aloud in the test.C.were wat
36、ched over during the test.D.usually had their exams by discussion.52.Para.3 mainly tells us.A.the increased population has a negative effect on the way of testing.B.there are only written exams today.C.modern exams are written and timed.D.modern workers have to take exams.53.Modern industry must hav
37、e developed.A.first in Greece or RomeB.around the 19th centuryC.before the Middle AgesD.machines to take tests54.At a(n)exam,students must select answers.A.subjectiveB.objectiveC.spokenD.written55.We can safely infer that.A.oral exams are no longer existingB.exams should test only opinionsC.exams sh
38、ould always be writtenD.testing has changed since the Middle AgesTask 4Task 4Direction:Direction:Read the following passage,and then decide whether the statements(No.56 toNo.60)are true(T)or false(F)It was a sunny morning.My mum was in the bathroom brushing her teeth.“Wait!”I calledexcitedly.As I st
39、ood beside her,looking into the mirror,I noticedsomething was very different.“Finally!”I cheered.I was finally taller than my mother!Being tall is exciting for me.It allows me to feel important.I had checked every couple ofdays to see if I had finally grown taller than her.So today was a great day!M
40、y mum is of above-average height.She often uses her height when disciplining(严格要求)me.“Go to your room!”a loud voice would shout from above.I felt helpless and inferior(自卑的).As I grew up and wanted more freedom,she would simply stare me down,saying I was not yetold enough.Through all the arguments at
41、 the beginning of my teenage years,she would give me heroverpowering(压倒性的)look,stand up tall,and tell me that I was wrong.“When youre amother,youll understand,”she would say.Of course,I certainly knew that to get respect I wouldhave to grow taller-not become a mother.So,finally,I was taller than her
42、.Things have changed.My mother and I dont really argue any more.We share stories andtell jokes.We think about the good things that have happened and are about to come.Maybe its because Ive grown in more important ways.()56.I called excitedly one morning because I noticed something different with me.
43、()57.I wanted to be taller than my sister.()58.I dared not disobeyed my mums order when I was young.()59.I used to believe growing taller was more important than anything else.()60.There were not any real arguments between my mother and me after I grew tallerthan her.Part III Close(15 points)Part II
44、I Close(15 points)How do animals“speak”?Animals communicate with each other in different ways.Someinsects 61 ants use smell to inform other ants.Bees communicate62sight.63snakes are indanger,they can signal to other animals by displaying the colors on their body.Many mammalssuch as elephants 64 info
45、rmation by sound.We humans use 65.Many people wonder,”Canhumans and animals communicate with 66?”In the 1960s and 1970s,two teachers at the University of Nevada taught American SignLanguage to some young chimpanzees(猩猩).67 their words,a few of them could communicatewith humans,and also68to other ani
46、mals.The study has provided information useful in 69how humans developed.It has also been useful in learning the way 70 children learn language.61.A.so far asB.so asC.such asD.as such62.A.onB.forC.byD.in63.A.BecauseB.WhereC.HowD.When64.A.changeB.exchangeC.changingD.exchanging65.A.signB.languageC.ges
47、tureD.signal66.A.each oneB.one anotherC.other oneD.each other67.A.WithB.OnC.ForD.In68.A.signedB.interviewedC.informedD.tested69.A.understandB.understoodC.understandingD.to understand70.A.by thatB.by whichC.by whatD.by whomPart IV Translation(30 points)Part IV Translation(30 points)Section ASection A
48、Direction:Direction:Translate the following sentences into Chinese.71.They will realize the importance of environmental protection sooner or later.72.The doctor advised Mr.Smith to stay away from fattening food.73.I am not sure of having done such a thing in my childhood.74.She took many pictures of
49、 me and my family during her stay here.75.Mary took advantage of the lunch hour to finish her homework.Section BSection BDirection:Direction:Translate the following sentences into English.76.如今,越来越多的人宁愿使用信用卡也不愿使用现金。77.经过长时间的讨论之后,他们得出了结论。78.今年夏天灰色不流行了。79.就他的工作来讲,技能非常重要。80.我昨天买的书是以历史事实为依据的。Part V Writing(25 points)Part V Writing(25 points)Direction:Direction:The title:Should Students Learn How to Do Housework?Write your composition based onthe outline given below(At least 100 words).1.一些人认为学生应该学做家务事;2.然而,有些人却并不这样认为;3.我认为,.Should Students Learn How to Do Housework?