2021年成考专升本英语预测试题及答案.doc

. Phonetics (10 Points)Directions:In each of the following groups of words，there are four underlined letter combinations marked A，B，C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.1.A. nurse B. thirsty C. universe D. surprise2.A. belief B. niece C. field D. variety3.A. surprised B. pleased C. refused D. increased4.A. temperature B. change C. average D. surface5.A. construction B. coral C. cross D. model6.A. mental B. metal C. total D. metallic7.A. detective B. decide C. nephew D. desire8.A. determine B. demand C. medical D. belief9.A. peasant B. present C. promise D. possession10.A. speech B. stomach C. charge D. church. Vocabulary and Structure (40 points)Directions:There are 40 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A，B，C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.11. Luckily，the fire fighters arrived and _ the terrible fire.A. put on B. put out C. put down D. put away12. For miles and miles，I could see nothing _ a great fire and lots of smoke.A. beside B. besides C. except D. without13. The shop assistant didnt give me the right _.A. change B. money C. serve D. note14. The prices of fridges have been _ recently.A. pressed B. brought out C. cut off D. brought down15. This means the boy may be out of job for some time. In this sentence “be out of job” means _.A. be on their days off B. go outsideC. lose his job D. finish his work16. The TV play we watched last night was very _.A. frightening B. afraid C. fright D. frightened17. We took soft drinks to the _ and our friends took beer there.A. bench B. beach C. bank D. bend18. Who will _ the bill?A. pay B. pay for C. pay off D. pay out19. Their debts _ 700.A. added to B. adds up C. add to D. add up to20. There is _ bread in the cupboard，_?A. no moreis there B. not any moreisnt thereC. no longeris there D. not any longerisnt there21.Would you please go out for a walk with us?_，but Im very busy now.A. Of course not B. Id like to C. Thats all right D. Thats right22.Can I get you a cup of tea?_.A. Thats very nice of you B. With pleasureC. You can，please D. Thank you for the tea23.When can I call on you，afternoon or evening?_. Ill be at home all the time.A. Any B. Either C. Both D. Neither24.Has anyone seen my glasses?_.A. Here it is B. It is here C. Here are they D. Here they are25.May I use your phone?_.A. No，I dont mind B. Yes，you do itC. Yes，my pleasure D. Im afraid not26. He is much more _ a GermanA. like to be B. liking to be C. likely to be D. likely27. I had a new tap _ the day before yesterday.A. fix B. fixing C. to be fixed D. fixed28. We couldnt eat at a restaurant because _ of us had _ money on us.A. allno B. anyno C. noneany D. no oneany29. Have you any rooms _?Well stay here for only two days.A. to spare B. to spend C. to take D. to borrow30. I was so _ moved by his words that I couldnt fall asleep _ into the night.A. deepdeeply B. deepdeep C. deeplydeeply D. deeplydeep31. The crowd cheered _ the sight of the honoured guests motorcade.A. at B. on C. as soon as D. in32. Hes a new comer. So we try to be as _ to him as we could.A. friend B. friends C. friendly D. good friends33. She had a good time last night，_?A. hadnt she B. had she C. didnt she D. did she34. Dont _ the child，it will frighten him.A. call at B. laugh at C. shout to D. shout at35._?He is a tall young man with blue eyes and broad shoulders.A. What is he like B. What does he look likeC. What does he like D. How is he36. She no longer talked and laughed _ she used to.A. like B. as though C. as D. just as37. I dont know why _ late for class.A. you are B. are you C. are you being D. being you are38. As both dictionaries were good，he said he would take _.A. any of them B. all of them C. either of them D. either ones39. _ of them knows much English.A. No B. None C. Both D. Not all40. Will you _ the book Tom Sawyer _ him if he wants to _ it _ you?A. lendtoborrowfrom B. lendtoborrowofC. borrowtolendfrom D. lendforborrowof41. It was _ who helped Tom out when he was in trouble.A. I B. me C. us D. ours42. The leaves of many trees turn _ in autumn.A. to red D. red C. to be red D. into red43.Will you go to the museum tomorrow?Yes，I will go _ its windy.A. since B. as though C. if D. even though44. Mary used to stay up until far into the night，_?A. didnt she B. usednt she C. does she D. Both A& B.45. It is very kind _ you to supply us _ so much information.A. forwith B. forin C. ofwith D. ofin46. Five minutes earlier，_ we could have caught the last train.A. of B. but C. and D. so47. Many a boy and many a girl _ it since then.A. have seen B. has seen C. has been seeing D. had seen48. I regretted _ the days when I _ hard at school.A. wastingmust have worked B. having wastedshould have workedC. to wastecould work D. to have wastedwould work49. Hes sure youll pass the examination，_?. Cloze (20 points)Directions:For each blank in the following passage，there are four choices given below and marked A，B，C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.When Pat Jones finished college，she decided she wanted to travel around the world and see as many foreign places as she could _51_ she was young. Pat wanted to visit Latin America first，so she got a job _52_ an English teacher in a school in Bolivia. Pat spoke a little Spanish，_53_ she was able to communicate with her students even when they didnt know much English.A sentence she had read somewhere stuck in her mind：if you dream _54_ a foreign language，you have really mastered it. Pat repeated this sentence to her students and hoped that someday she would dream in Spanish and they would dream in English.One day，one of her worst students came up and explained in Spanish that he had not done his homework. He had _55_ early，and had slept badly.“What does this have to do with _56_?” Pat demanded.“I dreamed all night，Miss，Jones，and my dream was in English!”“In English” Pat was very surprised，since he was such a bad students. She was _57_ secretly jealous. Her dreams were still not in Spanish. But she encouraged her young student，“Well，tell me about your dream.”“All the people in my dream _58_ English,” the student said，“And all the signs were in English. All the newspapers and magazines and all the TV programs were in English.”“But thats wonderful,” said Pat，“What did all the people say to you?”“Im _59_，Miss Jones. thats _60_ I slept so badly. I didnt understand a word they said. It was a nightmare!”51.A. as B. while C. if D. since52.A. for B. of C. as D. like53.A. and B. but C. so D. yet54.A. in B. about C. of D. for55.A. got up B. gone to bed C. fallen asleep D. woken up56.A. you B. me C. your dream D. your homework57.A. usually B. seldom C. also D. still58.A. read B. liked C. spoke D. learned59.A. shy B. silly C. sorry D. sad60.A. how B. why C. when D. where. Reading Comprehension (60 points)Directions:There are four reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A，B，C and D. Choose one best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Passage OneAccording to an old story，a farmer once found that a bag of corn had been stolen from his house. He went to the judge and told him about his loss. The judge ordered all the people of the farm to come before him. He took a number of sticks of equal length and gave one stick to each man.He then said，“Come before me again tomorrow. I shall then know which of you is the thief because the stick given to the thief will be one inch longer than the others.”The thief was afraid of being found out，and so the cut an inch off his stick. The next day the thiefs stick was found to be one inch shorter than any of the others. In this way the thief was found out，and was at once taken away to prison.61. A bag of corn was found _.A. to be stolen B. stolen C. being stolen D. having stolen62. The judge gave each man a stick _.A. to change back the farmers corn B. to beat the thiefC. as a tool to find out the thief D. so as to play a game together63. According to the judge，the next day the thiefs stick would be one inch longer than the others because _.the thiefs stick would grow one inch longerthe others sticks would become one inch shortersomething wrong would happen to the thiefs stickthe judge had given the longer stick to the thief64. Since the thief cut the stick short，_.he was found outthe judge couldnt catch himhis stick had an equal length with the othershis stick wouldnt be any longer65. The wise way the judge found out the thief in the end was to make _.the thief to cut an inch off the stickthe thief cut an inch off the stickthe stick grow an inch longerthe thief tell him what he had donePassage TwoThe home computer industry has been growing rapidly in the United States for the last ten years. Computers used to be large，expensive machines that were very difficult to use. But scientists and technicians have been making them smaller and cheaper while at the same time they have been made easier to use. As a result，their popularity has been increasing as more people have been buying computers for their homes and businesses.Computers have been designed to store information and compute problems that are difficult for human beings to work out. Some have voices that speak with the operators. Stores use computers to keep records of their inventories (库存货品) and to send bills to their customers. Offices use computers to copy letters，record business and keep in touch with other offices. People have been using computers in their homes to keep track of the money they spend.One important new use for computers is for entertainment. Many new games have been designed to be played on the computers. People of all ages have been playing these games. People also have been buying home computers to play computer games，watch movies and listen to concerts at home. They have become very popular indeed.66. Computers used to _.A. work rapidly B. be large and expensiveC. be easy to use D. be used for fun67. In recent years，computers are being made _.larger and more expensive B. smaller and cheaperC. more difficult to use D. to work more slowly68. Home computers can be used for _.A. writing letters B. playing games C. doing business D. all of the above69. Salesmen use computers mainly to _.check the list of goods and materials that are kept in the store houseplay games for pleasuretalk with their friendswrite letters70. The best title for the passage would be _.A. New Uses For Computers B. The Popularity of Home ComputersC. The Home Computer Industry D. Computers At HomeA. isnt he B. do you C. wont you D. hasnt he50. With _，the man had to go out of his hiding place.A. his food ran out B. his food running outC. him running out D. his food run outPassage ThreeMr. Chen living next door to us has a habit of drinking. The best present to him，of course，is wine，Now his eldest son brought him a bottle of Mao Tai. He was glad and stared at it for some time，then wrote “105” on the corner of the trademark with a pencil，meaning he had already drunk 105 bottles of the famous wine. Two days later a stranger came. He offered to pay 5 yuan for the empty Mao Tai bottle. Mr. Chen was pleased and sold it. Several weeks later，his second son brought him another bottle of Mao Tai. While examining and enjoying it，he was suddenly terrifiedhe found “105”the very mark on it.71. The story is mainly about _.A. two sons of Mr. Chens B. wine，the best presentC. the secret of “105” D. an empty bottle worth 5 yuan72. The story tells that the stranger was a man who _.A. took back empties B. produced famous wineC. promoted (增进) the sale of Mao Tai D. knew how to meet peoples needs73. Mr. Chen sold his empty Mao Tai bottle because _.he had already numbered it “105”he knew his second son would bring him anotherthe price offered was high enoughhe hoped the bottle could be used again74. When examining and enjoying the wine sent by his second son，Mr. Chen was terrified because he found _.A. the wine was mixed with water B. he should have marked it “106”C. the wine had exceeded (超过) the time limit D. his second son had been cheated75. According to the story，who do you say learned a lesson?A. The stranger B. Mr. Chen C. His neighbour D. Mr. Chens eldest sonPassage FourDo you find getting up in the morning so difficult that it is painful?This might be called laziness，but Dr. Kleitman has a new explanation. He has proved that everyone has a daily energy cycle.During the hours when you labour through your work you may say that youre “hot”. Thats true. The time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. For some people the peak comes during the forenoon. For others it comes in the afternoon or evening. No one has discovered why this is so，but it leads to such familiar monologues (自言自语) as：“Get up，John！Youll be late for work again!” The possible explanation to the trouble is that John is at his temperature-and-energy peak in the evening. Much family quarrelling ends when husbands and wives realize what these energy cycles mean，and which cycle each member of the family has.You cant change your energy cycle，but you can learn to make your life it better. Habit can help，Dr. Kleitman believes. Maybe youre sleepy in the evening but feel you must stay up late anyway. Counteract (对抗) your cycle to some extent by habitually staying up later than you want to. If your energy is low in the morning but you