2018河南专升本英语真题.doc

2018年河南普通高等学校专升本招生考试
英语真题

Part Ⅰ Vocabulary and Structure (1×40 points)
Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence，and then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1. Lovely weather, ________?
A. is it B. isn’t it B. right D. ok
2. _______at in his way, the situation doesn’t seem so desperate.
A. Looking B. Looked C. Being looked D. To look
3. Mathematics ______ the language of science.
A. Is B. has been C. are D. have been
4. We have been there for ______times.
A. Hundred of B. hundreds C. hundreds of D. hundred
5. By the time you get to New York, I___ for London.
A. Would be leaving B. am leaving
C.have already let D. shall have left
6. ______the whole situation, I wouldn't have said it
A. If Should know B. If I knew
C. If I had known D. If I were to know
7. The master was very angry and had all the slaves____before him.
A. to be brought B. be brought
C. brought D. being brought
8. Never before that night _______the extent of my own power.
A. had I felt B. I felt C. did I felt D. I had felt
9. He is determined to get a seat for the concert___ it means standing in a queue all night.
A. as if B. even if C. provided D. whatever
10. I was very interested in___ she told me.
A. all that B. all which C. all what D. that
11. Only under special circumstances___ to take make-up tests.
A. are freshmen permitted B. freshmen are permitted
C. permitted are freshmen D. are permitted freshmen
12. What a lovely party! It's worth _______all my life.
A. remembering B. to remember
C. to be remembered D. being remembered
13. She ran back to the kitchen, eggs___ carefully in her hands.
A. to be held B. held C. was held D. holding
14. It's necessary _______the dictionary immediately.
A. that he will return B. that he returned
C. that he return D. that he has returned
15. They boy whom you lent the bike to___ by a car.
A. hit B. be hit C. having been hit D. was hit
16. He will not be at the picnic,______ to my disappointment.
A. much B.more C. too much D. much more
17. In Britain, the best seasons of the year is probably ______spring.
A. later B. last C. latter D. late
18. This is________wonderful party!
A. so a B. such a C. such D. so
19. I can hardly imagine______so much money on a coat like that.
A. spending B. spend C. to spend D. spent
20. We have to take a taxi _______we can arrive at the airport earlier.
A. as soon as B. in order to C. so as to D. so that
21. There is a growing ______of Australian wine among consumers.
A. relativity B. regularity C. popularity D. population
22. Because of ______of time, I didn’t go shopping with my sister yesterday.
A. Lack B. shortage C. zero D. poverty
23. Jane, my closet friend, often _______her secrets with me.
A. speaks B. shares C. reports D. finds
24. When he came for the interview, Sam felt _______at first, but soon calmed down.
A. nervous B. exciting C. curious D. anxiously
25. We would like you to know that we greatly___ your timely help
A. appreciate B. thank C. accept D. admire
26. The manager told his secretary to___ a contract.
A. draw in B. draw on C. draw out D. draw up
27. Careless driving may_______ your life.
A. cost B. spend C. pay D. buy
28. We_____have thirty full-time and fifteen part-time employee in our company.
A. currently B. mostly C. likely D. internationally
29. The ______of my new job were better than the old one.
A. conditions B. position C. boss D. pay
30. The rich man_______ his poor neighbors.
A. looked down to B. looked down upon
C. saw down to D. saw down on
31. Hard work can often______ a lack of intelligence.
A. make for B. make up for C. make at D. make out at
32. The car was badly smashed up, but the driver got away without serious______.
A. damage B. wound C. pain D. injury
33. You must give us more time,____ we shall not be able to make a good job of it.
A. otherwise B. whether C. therefore D. consequently
34. You may speak_______; say what you like.
A. readily B. willingly C. freely D. independently
35. The autumn air felt ______so she went to fetch a coat for her son.
A. chilly B. shivery C. chill D. cool
36. He is very____about his ugly appearance.
A. sensible B. sensitive C. senseless D. sentimental
37. Since she is angry, we______leave her alone.
A. had better to B. had rather B. might have D. might as well
38. Because the company was doing more business, it was necessary to_____the factory.
A. extend B. made C. rise D. grow
39. Breakfast is_______in the dining room from 8 to 9:30 a.m.
A.served B. made C.cooked D. eaten
40. The date of the meeting has been______ from the 5th to 8th June,
A. Postponed B. advanced C. put forward D. brought of

Part Ⅱ Cloze (1×20 points)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

“Have you eaten your meal?” It is traditionally the first sentence coming out of our 41 when we Chinese 42 each other. This 43 greeting can best show that food culture is very important in our everyday life, whether the 44 , whether it be for business negotiation or for family gathering, people like to 45 together to make business negotiation successful or to 46 family ties.
Without dining together, all gathering might be regarded 47 not satisfying and not complete. Eating does not just mean 48 the stomach; being able to enjoy a good 49 of food, and knowing what and how to eat are all viewed as a good “fortune”. There’s probably 50 place in this world that has as great a 51 of delicious food as China and has as long and rich a food culture as China.
On the one hand, many famous people, known as epicures, 52 a lot to developing Chinese food culture, Su Dongpo, a great poet of the Song Dynasty, was famous not only for being outstanding 53 writing, but also for being talented 54 an epicure. His creation Dongpo Pork is a popular and 55 praised dish.
Another person is Yuan Mei, who also plays a very important role 56 developing Chinese food culture. In his book sui shi dan Yuan Mei talked about cooking 57 and northern and southern dishes systematically. This book 58 over 300 dishes popular in 18th century China, ranging 59 exotic meat dishes 60 superb seafood.

41. A. mind B. brain C. heart D. memory

42 A. meet B. see C. greet D. cheat

43. A. daily B. monthly C. weekly D. yearly

44. A. situation B. occasion C. condition D. circumstance

45. A. diner B. dinner C. dinning D. dine

46. A. lengthen B. heighten C. strengthen D. broaden

47. A. as B. at C. with D. to

48.A. To be filled B. to fill C. filling D. being filled

49.A. Number B. amount C. lot D. taste

50.A. No B. no other C. no others D. not

51.A. Variety B. various C. kind D. species

52.A. Distribute B. contribute C. attribute D. tribute

53.A. On B. out C. of D. in

54.A. For B. as C. of D. TO

55.A. High B. highly C. much D. more

56.A. In B. at C. as D. of

57.A. Devices B. technology C. instruments D. techniques

58.A. Conceals B. reveals C. covers D. discovers

59.A. From B. in C. on D. at

60.A. At B. to C. and D. with

Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (2×20 points)
Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or incomplete statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D. You should decide on the best choice, and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

Passage 1
Holiday Accommodation Parks, sometime referred to as motor camps, are found in towns, resorts and rural areas, often near a natural or tourist attraction. As well as offering Tent and Power Sites, Accommodation can include On-site Caravans, Standard and Kitchen Cabins and Ensuite Unite.
Holiday Parks have central facilities for showers, toilets, cooking and laundry and most have recreational facilities such as playgrounds, TV and games rooms. For campervans and mobile homes, holiday parks offer security and protection for overnight stays. They provide access to waste and rubbish dump stations, laundry and toilet facilities. Many holiday parks also provide units with ensuite facilities and some are folly self-contained with TV, kitchen, bathroom and usually separate bedrooms.

Backpacker hostels are generally independently owned where the emphasis is on getting travellers together. Most offer a mixture of shared rooms(dormitories which may be single-sex on request). Double, twin and single rooms are also available.

61. You can find Holiday Accommodation Parks in the following places EXCEPT_____.
A. towns B. rural areas C. resorts D. suburbs
62. Which of the following statement is TRUE?
A. Holiday Parks offer facilities for shower for each campervan.
B. All holiday pads provide units with ensuite facilities.
C. Separate bedrooms are contained by some units with ensuite facilities.
D. Holiday Parks have recreational facilities such as playgrounds.
63. What is the emphasis of backpacker hostels on?
A. Getting traveller together.
B. Offering a mixture of shares rooms.
C. Offering double, twin and single rooms.
D. Generating independence.
64. What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?
A. Backpackers can only live in the shared rooms.
B. Backpackers can not share dormitories with opposite sex.
C.Backpackers can not use single rooms.
D. Backpackers can cook by themselves.
65. How many kinds of accommodation options are mentioned in the passage above?
A. 1. B. 2 C. 3. D. 4.

Passage 2

Chinese Hoisin Chicken with Asian Noodle Salad

Serves 4-6,prep with 25 mins, Cook 1 hour

1. 5kg chicken drumsticks (12 drumsticks)

2. tsps onion powder

Sliced green spring onions,to garnish

Salad

1/2 small Savoy cabbage(700g),finely shredded 2 green spring onions, finely sliced

medium red chilli, deseeded, thinly sliced 100g packet fried noodles

1/2 cup dry roasted almonds, chopped

Dressing

1/2 cup hoisin sauce

1/3 cup soy sauce

1/4 cup lemon juice

2 tsps finely grated fresh ginger

3 cloves garlic, crushed

(1) To make dressing, combine all ingredients in a jug. Mix well.

(2) Toss chicken with onion powder. Place in a single layer in an oiled, large roasting pan.

(3) Cook in a hot oven (200C) turning halfway and brushing with pan juices, for 40 minutes. Remove pan from oven. Pour one-third of dressing over chicken. Toss well to coat.

(4) Return pan to oven. Cook, turning halfway and brushing with pan juices, for a further 20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked.

(5) To make salad, combine all ingredients in a bowl with remaining dressing. Toss well.

(6) Serve salad with chicken. Garnish with green spring onions.

66. Which of the following is NOT included in the salad?
A. Green spring onions. B. Fried noodle
C. Roasted cabbage. D. Medium red chilli.
67. Which statement is TRUE about garlic used as dressing according to the passage?
A. It must be finely grated. B. it must be crushed.
C. It must be fresh. D. it must be 3 tsps.
68. What is the use of dressing?
A. To coat the chicken. B. To mix with onion powder.
C.To brush the chicken. D. To mix with all ingredients.
69. What is the use of green spring onions?
A. To To make salad. B. To serve as dressing.
C. To garnish the meal D. To brush the roasting pan.
70. How many people can this meal serve?
A. 1. B. 3. C. 5. D. 7.

Passage 3

Safety warning and notice

Before operating the camera, please make sure that you read and fully understand the content in this section. If you ignore and violate all safety warning notices indicated in this section, the camera warranty may be void. Meanwhile, not only the camera but also you and all other people around you may be severely damaged, injured, or even placed in danger of death.
For your safety
(1) Keep the camera and its accessories out of the reach of babies, toddlers and children. In particular, small parts such as memory cards and batteries could be easily dismantled and swallowed by them.
(2) Use only the original accessories to avoid possible risks to health and property. And thus meet all related legal regulations.
(3)Do not dismantle the camera under any circumstances.
(4)When using the flash, do not go too close to human eyes(particularly for babies, toddlers, and children)or animal eyes. Otherwise, when the flash fires, the light may cause damage to human eyes or irritate animals.
(5)Batteries could explode, for instance. All batteries can cause property damage, injury or bums if a conductive material such as jewelry, keys or beaded chains touch exposed terminals. The material may complete an electrical circuit and become quite hot. Exercise care in handling any battery, particularly when placing it inside your pocket, purse, or other container with metal objects. Do not dispose of batteries in fire as they may explode.
(6) To prevent electric shock, do not attempt to disassemble or repair your camera by yourself.
Some camera models accept no-re-chargeable batteries. When using these batteries, do not charge them. Otherwise, dangers such as explosion and fire any occur.
71. What can t