09年专升本英语真题及答案资料.pdf

精品文档安徽省 2009 年普通高等学校专升本招生考试英语试题注意事项：1 试卷共 8 页，用钢笔或圆珠笔直接答在试题卷上。2 答卷前将密封线内的项目填写清楚。PartIVocabulary and Structure(1 point each,30 points in all)Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences.You are required to complete each one by deciding onthe most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A,B,C and D,then write thecorresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.1Will you speak louder so as make people _ you?Ato hearBheardChearingDhear2The car industry cant survive _ the government help.Awithout Bwith Cbesides Dexcept3I had considerable difficulty _ her to go out for a drink with me.Ato persuade Bto have persuadedCpersuadeDpersuading4Mr.Black,our new English teacher,is strict _ kind.AorBbutCwithDas well5_ China Today is a good way of improving our English.AHaving readBHave readCReadingDRead6If I _ you,I wouldnt miss the chance tomorrow morning.AbeBwill be Cam Dwere7Those who want to attend the meeting should _ the form.Afill in Bfill up Cfill with Dfill of8After _ for the job,the interviewees will be required to take a health check.Ato interviewBbeing interviewedCinterviewingDhaving interviewed9Compared _ our small flat,Bills house seemed like a palace.AinBforCwithDas10Each of the hard-working students _ to go to college.So do we.AhopeBhopingChopedDhopes11He says _ clearly _ beginners understand most of his words.AsuchthatBsothatCsuch a thatDso a that12Language is a tool _ people communicate with each other.Aby all meansBby means ofCby means of whichDby means of that13Julia didnt have enough clothes _ a week.Ato lastBlastClastedDlast for14He is pleased _ what you have given him.AofBtoCwithDin15Scarcely had he fallen _ when a knock at the door awakened him.Asleeping BasleepCsleepyDsleeper16It is strongly recommended that teachers _ computers in their teaching.Awill use Bshall useCuseDused17The more careful they are,_Athe less mistakes will they makeBthe less mistakes theyll makeCthe fewer mistakes will they makeDthe fewer mistakes theyll make18John will get the money from his aunt _ her death.Awith the help ofBin the event ofCaccording toDin face of19We didnt know what to do _ the money had gone.Aonce Bwhether CthoughDthen20Mr.Jiang,long time no see.How are you?Fine,thanks.How are you _ your teaching?精品文档精品文档Agetting well withBgetting acrossCgetting togetherDgetting on with21Some people think _ more about their rights than about their responsibilities.AmuchBtooClessDvery22There are _ as many houses in this area as there used to be.AtwoBtwiceCsecondDsecondly23Columbus and his crew _ from Europe in 1492.Aset outBput outCruled outDsorted out24_the kids have left home,were got a lot of extra space.ASince thatBNowCEven ifDEven so25Weve asked the neighbors to _ the house for us while we are away.Ahave an eye to Bkeep an eye onChave an eye for Dkeep an eye open26The hotel is going to be _ into a nursing home.AcontrolledBconfirmedCconsumedDconverted27The young man _ in this company since he graduated from Madison College five yearsago.Awas working Bhas been workingCworksDworked28The college offers so many courses;the students havent decided _Awhere to chooseBwhom to chooseCwhich to chooseDwhy to choose29He said hed phone you _ he got home.Afor a whileBafter a while Cat momentDthe moment30With a good _ of both Chinese and English,Miss Lin was assigned to be the tour guide forthe American visitors.AcommandBinterestCresultDimpressionPart II Cloze(1 point each,15 points in all)Directions:There are 15 blanks in the following passage.For each blank there are four choicesmarked A,B,C and D,You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage and write thecorresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.A college or universitys international student office is a good place _31_getting to know theschool and the country.Lets _32_support services for international students in the United States.Our example is the University of Southern California(U.S.C.),_33_has had the mostinternational students in American colleges or universities _34_the past seven years.U.S.C.sOffice of International Services says _35_student this years is about seven thousand fivehundred.The Office helps _36_student life at the university.It also organizes programs to help foreign_37_feel more relaxed in their new surroundings.Most American colleges and universitieshave a similar _38_that helps international students.These offices look for ways to getstudents _39_in school life and make _40_friends.Their job is not always easy.International students often want to _41_thier free time with friends from their own countries.The office at U.S.C._42_assists family members who come to the United States with internationalstudents.ThefamilymemberscantakeEnglishclassesandgoontripstoplaces_43_museums.India,China,South Korea,Japan and Canada _44_the most students to the United Statesduring the last school _45_.Next came Taiwan,Mexico,and Thailand.31Ato startBstarts Cto stopDstops32Atalk Bto talkCtalk about Dto talk about33Athat BwhoCwhoseDwhich34AasBforCtoDat35Athe number of Ba number of Ca lot of Da great deal of36AexpressBexpressingCexplain Dexplaining37AcollegeBcolleges Cstudent Dstudents38AbranchBofficeCdepartmentDorganization39Aconsisted BconsistingCinvolvedDinvolving40ArichBpoorColdDnew精品文档精品文档41AcostBspend Ctake Dsave42AalsoByetCalreadyDthus43AunlikelyBunlike ClikeDlikely44AsentBtookCbroughtDcarried45AmonthByearCweekDdayPort III Reading Comprehension(2,5 points each,50 points in all)Directions:There are 4 tasks for you to fulfill,You should read the passages below carefully and dothe tasks as you are instructed.Task 1Directions:After reading the following passage,you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements(No.46 to No.50).For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D.Youshould make the correct choice and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Strange things happen to time when you travel,because the earth is divided into twenty-four timezones,one hour apart.You can have days with more or fewer than twenty-four hours,and weeks withmore or fewer than seven days.If you make a five-day trip across the Atlantic Ocean,your ship enters a different time zone every day,As you enter each zone,the time changes one hour.Traveling west,you setclock back;travelingeast,you set it ahead.Each day of your trip has either twenty-five or twenty-three hours.If you travel by ship across the Pacific,you cross the International Date Line.By agreement,this isthe point where a new day begins.When you cross the line,you change your calendar one full day,backward or forward.Traveling east,today becomes yesterday;traveling west,it is tomorrow.46Strange things happen to time when you travel because _Ano day really has twenty-four hoursBthe earth is divided into time zonesCtime zones are not all the same sizeDno one knows where time zones begin47The time difference between two neighboring zones is _Aone dayBtwenty-five hoursCone hourDtwenty-three hours48According to paragraph 2,it seems true that the Atlantic Ocean_Ais one time zoneBis divided into five time zonesCis divided into twenty-four time zonesDcannot be crossed in five days49If you cross the ocean going east,you set your clock_Aahead one hour in each new time zoneBahead one hour for the whole tripCback one hour in each new time zoneDback one hour for the whole trip50The International Date Line is the name for _Athe beginning of any new time zoneBany point where time changes by one hourCthe point where a new day startsDany time zone in the Pacific OceanTask 2Directions:This task(No.51 to 55)is the same as Task1Today almost 70%of the electrical power we use comes from power plants that use fossil fuels(矿物燃料)to make electricity.Fossil fuels,such as oil,coal,and natural gas,are burned to make electricity.Burning fossil fuels releases pollution and carbon dioxide gas(CO2)into the air.The more fossil fuelswe burn,the warmer the air around Earth gets.So building fossil fuel plans is not always the bestanswer.Actually,there are other ways to make electricity without burning fossil fuels.People have been精品文档精品文档using the power of wind for centuries.Windpower wont solve all our energy problems,but it canhelp meet some of the demands in certain places.Since the late 1800s,scientists have been workingto turn the suns energy into electricity by using solar cells(太阳能电池).The problem is,solar cellsare very expensive.Another way to make electricity is to use nuclear energy.It has been used formore than 50 years.Today about 10 percent of all the electricity used in the U.S.A.comes from thissource.Although nuclear power doesnt pollute the air asthe burning of fossil fuels does,there is a majordrawback.The waste products from nuclear power plants are dangerous and must be stored in safeplaces.Many people are concerned about the safety of nuclear power.51The best title for this passage may be _AThe Importance of ElectricityBThe Pollution of Making Electricity from Fossil FuelsCThe Advantage of Using Nuclear EnergyDMeans of Making Electrical Power52Which energy has damage to us according to the passage?AWind powerBFossil fuelsCSolar powerDWater power53We can infer from the passage that _Aburning fossil fuels to make electricity is widely usedBwind power is a widespread way to make electricityCenergy problems will soon be solvedDnuclear energy will solve all the energy problems we are facing54What does the underlined word“drawback”(in Para.3)mean?AeffectBadvantageCdisadvantageDconcern55Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AFossil fuels should be encouraged to use to make electricityBNot all the areas could use wind power.CSolar energy costs the mostDUsing nuclear energy will not produce negative effect.Task 3Directions:This task(No.56 to No.60)is the same as Task 1.A new study by the Development of Health in Taiwan shows that more than half of the adultpopulation in Taiwan lacks an understanding of health problems.More than 2,000 adults took part in the survey to find out about their knowledge of diet,health-care,disease control and medicine.Surprisingly,only 51%of the people surveyed understand that commoncold has no cure,and taking medicine is absolutely no use at all.The problem is mad worse bydoctors who give their patients large doses of useless drugs.More than two-thirds believe that it isonly the nicotine in cigarettes rather than the other chemicals that causes cancer.These people believethat if they smoke“light”cigarettes with less nicotine,they will lead to more illness,suffering andearly death.But the outlook for health education in Taiwan is not all negative.The survey concludes that youngerTaiwanese have a better understanding of health concerns than their parents,while senior citizenshave the least understanding among the three age groups.56The purpose of the survey is to find out _Awhy people neglect their healthBwhat people know about healthCwhen to provide health educationDwho is more likely to become ill57Which of the following is TRUE about medicines for cold?AThey can cure common cold.BDoctors often discourage the patients from taking them.CAbout 51%of the patients take them.DSome Taiwanese take them unnecessarily.58According to the survey,most Taiwanese believe that _.精品文档精品文档Aonly nicotine leads to cancerBfew people will get cancerC”light”cigarettes make people healthyDother chemicals besides nicotine cause cancer59About _ of Taiwanese adults smokeAone-third Btwo-thirdsCa halfDa quarter60The survey shows that _ have the best understanding of health concerns.Asenior citizensBmiddle agedcitizensCyounger TaiwaneseDTaiwanese smokersTask 4Directions:The following is a business letter.After reading it,you should answer each of the 5questions(No.61 to No.65)in no than 3 words.The answers should be written after the correspondingnumber on the Answer Sheet.Dear Mr.Robert,Although we sent you your goods on time,we have waited nearly two months for you to pay thebalance of$5000,which is over due.When you ordered the shipment of computers,you requestedthat we send you the entire order no later than June 1,and we shipped the goods by air freight on May25.As you agreed in our original credit arrangement(赊账协议),payment was due in 30 days,on June30.Yet,as it is already August 26,we still have not received your payment.In fact,we have notreceived any answer to the notice we sent to remind you that the payment is due.We regret to say that if we cannot receive your payment by September 15,we will be forced to askour lawyer to take measures and collect it through legal procedures.Yours faithfully,Adam SmithThe Western Company61Whats the purpose of the letter?To urge the buyer to _62When was the buyer supposed to pay for the order according to the agreement?On _63How did the Western Company deliver the goods?The goods were delivered by _64If this letter wont work,what is the Western Company going to do?The company will settle the matter through _65Whats the deadline set by the seller for the buyer to make the payment?Its _Par IV Translation(35 points)(I)Directions:Translate the following sentences from English into Chinese(4 points each for NO.66through NO.68;6 points for No.69;18 points in all)66Sound travels four times faster in water than in the air.67It was not until you told me about it yesterday that I realized my mistake.68China will be the largest market for automobiles if its economy continues to grow.69 I find it hard to leave the land where I have lived for 30 years and where there are sweet memoriesof my childhood.(II)Directions:Translate the following sentences from Chinese into English(4 points each for No.70through No.72;5 points for No.73;17 points in all.)70我反复尝试，终于得到了一份工作。71没过多久，房子外面就聚集了很多人。72这家工厂里的所有机器都是中国制造的。73我不满意那家旅馆的服务，因此要向旅馆经理投诉。Part V Writing(20 points)Directions:Write on ONE of the following two topics.You are supposed to follow the instructionsgiven below.精品文档精品文档1按照适当的格式，就下述内容写一封英文电子邮件。假设你是英语系秘书李冬，请你给 Jackson 教授发一封电子邮件，邀请他为英语系学生作一次关于英语学习的讲座。（1）发件人：（2）收件人：（3）主题：邀请（4）邮件内容必须包括：发出邀请讲座目的：提高学生英语写作能力讲座时间：4 月 12 日星期日下午 2：00讲座地点：英语系会议室请求答复注意：E-mail 的内容要按段落书写，不得逐条罗列。2写一篇题为“Should Private Cars Be Encouraged in China?”的作文，要求分三段，100 个单词左右，内容包括：（1）有人认为应鼓励中国私家车的发展；（2）有人认为私家车的普及造成了许多问题；（3）说明你的观点。1-6DADBC6-10 DABCD11-16 BCACB16-20 CDBAD21-26 ABABB26-30 DBCDA31-35 ACDBA36-40 CDBCD41-45 BACAB46-50 BCBAC51-55 DBACB56-60 BDADC61pay the balance62June 3063air(freight)64legal procedures65September 1566声音在水中的传播速度比在空气中快四倍。67直到昨天你告诉我这件事，我才意识到我的错误。68如果中国的经济继续增长，它将成长世界上最大的汽车市场。69我发现很难离开这片我住了三十年的，有我童年美好回忆的土地。70I tried and tried,and finally/eventually I got a job/I was offered a job.71Before long a large crowd of people had gathered outside the building.72All the machines in this factory are made in China.73I am not satisfied with the service of that hotel,so I will complain to the manager.评分标准1内容充实，结构完整，语句通畅，中心突出，无重大语法错误，单词拼写正确，得18-20分。2内容具体，文章切题，层次清楚，语言表达尚清晰，有个别语法、单词拼写等小错误，得12-17 分。3观点基本正确，不偏题，但内容单薄，结构不完整，语句不够通顺，有人别严重语法错误，语法、单词拼写错误比较多，得6-11 分。4文不对题，内容空洞，结构混乱，语言表达不清，语法、单词拼写错误很多，得5 分以下。5范文仅供参考。