1、专升本公共英语真题及答案-4-13 11:36:28 浏览数: 1 本站原创 yeluseo 【字体:大 中 小】 我要评论(0)一 单项填空从A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处最佳选项。1.-Your sister looks beautiful. Is she a model or a film star -_. Shes a doctor.A.Whatever you sayB.Forget about itC.You betD.Far from it2.I11 send you my address_ I find somewhere to live.A.althoughB.
2、asC.whileD.once3.-Who is late this time -_you ask Susan,of course.A.CouldB.CanC.NeedD.Would4.Mack is very busy;he is a full-time student,while_ a part-time job.A.to holdB.being heldC.heldD.holding5.-Harry treats his secretary badly. -Yes,he seems to think that shes the_ important person in the offic
3、e.A.lessB.leastC.moreD.most6.Alice was about to_,when she suddenly found an answer to the question.A.make upB.look upC.turn upD.give up7.It was a big celebration-_people gathered at the city square.A.five thousandsB.five thousandC.thousandsD.thousand of8._ if hed ever been fined before,Mathew replie
4、d,Only for speeding. A.AskingB.AskedC.To askD.Having asked9.Although it was not named_ 1782,this kind of metal was used as early as 5300 B.C.A.forB.inC.untilD.since10.Just think,in three months itll be summer again.A.otherB.anotherC.theseD.those11.Tony couldnt go to university but_ his education thr
5、ough evening school courses.A.has continuedB.continuedC.continuesD.had continued12.It is said that Sallys been painting for years since she was a little girl,_A.isnt sheB.hasnt itC.hasnt sheD.doesnt it13.-Do you mind if I smoke -Well,actually,_. A.Id rather you didntB.go aheadC.it doesnt workD.never
6、 mind14.John and Sue_ computer games for hours before their parents came home from work.A.are playingB.have been playingC.playedD.had been playing15.Please give me more time;_ I shall not be able to finish the paper by next Monday.A.meanwhileB.thereforeC.otherwiseD.still二 完型填空阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题四个选项(A、B
7、、C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处最佳选项。Amanda is careful about anything that touches her lips. She (16) instructions on every food pack and does all she can to (17) forbidden foods. She (18) everyone about the things being used in cooking. Before a trip to Australia,she phoned every airline (19) she found one (20) to
8、 ban (禁止) nuts from the (21) . Going too far Not when you have food allergies (过敏症) that can put your (22) in danger.“I11 waiters that even the (23) amount of peanuts could kill me, says Amanda. With (24) allergies topeanuts and shellfish,Amanda has to play by the rules. (25) ,she still gets in trou
9、ble. A few years ago,she went to a New Years Eve party (26) there were bowls of peanuts on the tables. They were (27) when she arrived,but still she kept her (28) in a side room. At midnight,as people came in to wish her happy new year,she (29) to feel short of breath and was dying for (30) . I took
10、 some anti-allergy medicine,then left, says Amanda. (31) home I was struggling to (32) and my head began aching uncontrollably. Amanda knew she had to (33) to hospital fast. Im going into shock, she said breathlessly to (34) when she arrived. They gave her intramuscular adrenalin (肾上腺肌肉注射) ,which pr
11、obably (35) her life.16.A copiesB collectsC readsD knows17.A keep off B ask for C depend on D try on18.A tells B teaches C tests D questions19.A as B if C unless D until20.A required B struggling C willing D guided21.A plane B visitors C airport D tourists22.A food B party C party D life23.A regular
12、 B tiniest C same D limited24.A common B quick C serious D heavy25.A Even so B In addition C Instead D Therefore26.A as B when C where D which27.A served B removed C shared D offered28.A medicine B secret C position D distance29.A pretended B stopped C emembered D began30.A air B water C rest D warm
13、th31.A Staying B Driving C Leavin D Missing32.A move B breathe C sleep D speak33.A talk B return C get D write34.A doctors B her parents C the clerks Df riends35.A cured B changed C improved D saved三 阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AAt first,I thought it was just useless e-mails. It was the en
14、d of the weekend and I hadnt checked my e-mails since late Friday afternoon. There was a long list of messages. Some I removed without reading. Others were from friends-I saved those to read later when I had more time.One stood out from the rest for two reasons. The first was the name,Maher Nawaf,wh
15、ich I didnt recognize. The second was the subject line:pleas papers. Clearly,the e-mail was仕om someone who did not have a complete mastery of the English language.The message was from an Iraqi,a university research scientist in Mosul who wanted permission to reprint a research paper I had written. A
16、s a scientist,I m used to getting these kinds of requests;it s part of the give and take among researchers that I especially like. I wrote back the next day,asking for more information about the type of work he was doing. I also wished him and his family best for their safety and well-being during t
17、his dangerous time in his land.A couple of days later,his reply appeared in my inbox. It read,in part:hi dear Dr. Im very happy to hear good news from you and your help,also I d like to thank you for your feelings towards me and my family . thank you very much for help I want to tell you that I m re
18、ady to help you in mosul university/iraq if you need that. Maher also explained in his broken English that he was interested in a paper I d written on the use of lactobacillus acidophilus (a healthy product that can be found in yogurt (酸奶) and other foods). It was his hope that he could use my findi
19、ngs to help find a treatment for gastrointestinal (消化系统) illness. He signed off: warmest regards to you and lovely family. Despite his difficulty with the language,he had painted a picture for me由at was far more than a simple request for information. The humanity displayed (流露出) in his message made
20、me want to both smile and cry.36.Why did the e-mail from an Iraqi catch the author s attention?A.The subject line was not written in standard EnglisB.It was not completely written in EnglisC.The senders name seemed familiaD.It had a short subject lin37. What does the author like to do as a scientist
21、 with other researchers?A.Reprint research paperB.Exchange research findingC.Chat with them on the InterneD.Wish each other the best of luc38.Besides work interest,the Iraqi and the authors e-mails also delivered_.A.heart-warming friendly feelingsB.medicine to treat certain diseaseC.news about each
22、others familyD.their opinions on wars39.What can we infer from the text?A.The author of the text is a language teacheB.Iraqi people are much happier now than beforC.The Internet can bring people closer to each otheD.Even knowing a little English can help you learn a lot 、BBusinesses put lots of time
23、 and money into new plans,programs and excellent employees with the hope things will change. Yet,at the end of the effort,not much changes. What happensIn most cases,those new plans,programs and employees enter a company with an existing culture (文化). And plans,programs and new employees have a way
24、of conforming to(顺应)the existing culture. The culture of your business is the result of a particular mindset ,or a particular way of thinking and the general feelings about certain things. Most often,it is the mindset of the founder or people managing the business.The founder has gotten to where he
25、is because of his skill sets,knowledge base and personal beliefs,which unfortunately all come with inherent (固有)limits. Why Skills,knowledge and beliefs come from what he or she already knows or has experienced. In other words,it comes from the past. We ( people) try to make the past fit the future.
26、 Just because something worked in the past,doesnt mean it is suitable for the future. As the saying goes,if you do and think what you have always done and thought,you will have what you have always had.Therefore,lasting changes have to start with the way people think. To make changes in the way you
27、think,you will be required ta set goals beyond your basic abilities and continuously think them through. It is a way to train yourself and people to get out of the comfort zone where you feel happy with your knowledge and skills.40.Which question does the author try to answer?A.What past experience
28、is useful for businessesB.How much time is needed for making plansC.How can changes be made in businessesD.What kinds of employees are the best41.Where does the business culture mainly come from?A.The foundeB.The progresC.The new employeeD.The collective effor42.What does the author think about the
29、mindset of the company leader?A.It can prevent the enrichment of experienceB.It is useful far skill and knowledge learninC.It is important for personal beliefs build-uD.It may limit the companys developmen43.What plays a key role in making changes in a company?A.Making a breakthrough in the way peop
30、le thinB.Training people to be able to face hardshiC.Setting clearer goals for employeeD.Making the past fit the futureCIt s not much ,but it s home. Francis Chan,an engineer,lives in Hampstead,north London,in a flat thats just 4ft wide by 21ft long. He loves it.Tiny though it is,it has got all the
31、comforts. Peter Baynes,Chans architect (建筑师),has achieved a clever piece of design,according to architectural experts.The Chan mini-house was built on what was once a path down the side of a big Victarian house. Not an inch of space is wasted.When you step in through the front door,youre standing in
32、 the shower,on Britain s only self-cleansing doormat (自动清洁门垫). A door opens on to an equally tiny toilet with washbasin. Two steps further in comes the kitchen,complete with full-sized cooker and fridge,and washer/ drier. A worktop folds down from the wall.Another step and youre into the dining/ off
33、ice area. Four people can sit here for dinner,says Chan as he sets the table-top into place. He even has a fold-down drawing-board for when he s working at home. The bed is hidden under a cover board right at the back. I dont even have to make the bed,Chan says. I just put the cover down. Chans busi
34、ness suits hang neatly on the wall over the bed. Daylight comes in through the skylight. The house feels like a very small boat and Chan admits he toyed with the idea of naming it the boat-house.It cost around 4,700 to build last year. Now its been valued at 30,000. It proves that good design doesnt
35、 need to cost more. It just needs a lot of care. says Chan.44.By saying Its not much (line 1,para. 1),the author means that Chan s flat_.A.is cheapB.has cheap furnitureC.has a simple designD.is fairly small45.Where is Chan s flat?A.Next to a big housB.Under an old buildinC.In a busy London streeD.By
36、 the side of a country roa46.Which of the following is the right order of things described in the text?A.Shower,kitchen,toilet,dining table and beB.Shower,toilet,dining table,kitchen and beC.Shower,toilet,kitchen,dining table and beD.Shower,kitchen,toilet,bed and dining tabl47.What is the purpose of
37、 this writing?A.To sell Chan s flat for more moneB.To tell people how to take care of small flatC.To introduce to readers a cleverly-designed flaD.To call on engineers to design their own homeDScientists say they now have proof to support the old-fashioned advice that its best to sleep on a problem.
38、 They say sleep strengthens the memory and helps the brain organize the masses of information we receive each day.Lead researcher Bob Stickgold at the Harvard Medical School said,Sleep helps us draw rules from our experiences. Its like knowing the difference between dogs and cats. even if its hard t
39、o explain. The US research team studied how well students remembered connections between words and symbols (象征) ,reports New Scientist. They compared how the students performed if they had had a sleep between seeing the words and having the test,and if they had not slept. They found that people were
40、 better able to remember lists of related words after a night s sleep than after the same time spent awake during the day. They also found it easier to remember themes (主题) that the words had in common. But they forgot around one in four more themes if they had been awake. Prof. John Groeger,of Surr
41、ey Universitys Sleep Research Centre,said,People have been trying for years to fard out what the purpose of sleep is,as we know that only certain parts of it have a restorative (有助恢复) value. We form and store huge numbers of experiences in the head every day,and sleep seems to be the way the brain d
42、eals with it all. 48.The phrase to sleep on a problem in Paragraph 1 most likely means to_.A.pay full attention to a problemB.wait until later for a decisionC.sleep to forget a problemD.have difficulty sleeping49.In the study by the US research team,students were asked to_.A.put together words of si
43、milar meaningsB.remember words and their meaningsC.show their knowledge of wordsD.make up lists of related words50.Which of the following may be easier to remember?A.Themes learned right before the tesB.Rules from personal experienceC.Words learnt before a good sleeD.Ideas stored together in the bra
44、i51.What may be the importance of the research?A.It shows sleep may help us manage imformatioB.It helps find out the common themes of wordC.It tells us that more sleep can improve healtD.It proves the value of old-fashioned adviceEEmail Announcement WeeklyUniversity libraries to be closed for day on
45、 FridayAll university libraries will be closed from 8 a. m. to 1 p. m. on Friday (Aug.10). The closure will allow librarians to complete various tasks to prepare for the coming fall term. Library users are asked to change their study or research plans around this short closure.Bring your old films t
46、o Home Movie DayFind your old home movies and bring them to Home Movie Day from 1-5 p. m. Saturday (Aug.11). The free event at Will s Campbell Hall,300 N. Goodwin,includes a clinic on caring for old films. and continuous showing of movies brought in by students like you. Sponsors (主办者) are WILL and the U of C Library.Ireland garden tour set for June The public is invited to j