2023年安徽省专升本英语.doc

安徽省专升本英语-6
(总分：150.00，做题时间：90分钟)
一、Part Ⅰ Vocabulary and Structure(总题数：30，分数：30.00)
1.The bicycle you referred to isn"t ______. It belongs to ______.
（分数：1.00）
 A.me; you
 B.mine; hers
 C.hers; his
 D.his; her √
解析：
2.—I thought you were going to the mountains last week.
—I"d want to, but I was ______ busy to leave.
（分数：1.00）
 A.too much
 B.so much
 C.much more
 D.much too √
解析：
3.His health is ______.
（分数：1.00）
 A.as poor, if not poor than his sister
 B.poor as his sister"s if not poor
 C.as poor as if not poorer than his sister"s √
 D.as poor, if not poorer than sister"s
解析：
4.The kite flew ______ in the sky and everyone spoke ______ of it.
（分数：1.00）
 A.high; high
 B.highly; highly
 C.high; highly √
 D.highly; high
解析：
5.That young man has made so much noise that he ______ not have been allowed to attend the concert.
（分数：1.00）
 A.need
 B.must
 C.would
 D.should √
解析：
6.______ do it myself than try to persuade such a silly fellow like him.
（分数：1.00）
 A.I"d like
 B.I"d rather √
 C.I"d better
 D.I"d like to
解析：
7.Weighing seven hundred pounds, ______.
（分数：1.00）
 A.she could not move the piano
 B.the piano should not be moved
 C.the piano was unable to move
 D.the piano was too heavy for her to move √
解析：
8.—What are you going to study next year?
—I don"t know, but it"s time ______ something.
（分数：1.00）
 A.I decide
 B.I decided √
 C.I"ll decide
 D.I"d decide
解析：
9.—Could I borrow your dictionary?
—I"d get it for you ______ I could remember who last borrowed it.
（分数：1.00）
 A.except that
 B.if only √
 C.only if
 D.unless
解析：
10.The students didn"t manage to work out the problem ______ their teacher had explained how,
（分数：1.00）
 A.when
 B.until √
 C.unless
 D.as
解析：
11.Even after I washed the coat, it still had some ______ marks on it.
（分数：1.00）
 A.weak
 B.familiar
 C.faint √
 D.regular
解析：
12.Everyone in the room remained ______.
（分数：1.00）
 A.happily and friendly
 B.orderly and kindly
 C.happily and kindly
 D.orderly and friendly √
解析：
13.Rapid reading means reading something fast just to ______ the general idea.
（分数：1.00）
 A.master
 B.seize
 C.grasp √
 D.imagine
解析：
14.The bank manager asked his assistant if it was possible for him to ______ the investment plan within a week.
（分数：1.00）
 A.work out √
 B.put out
 C.make out
 D.set out
解析：
15.Some discussion has ______ about who should be put in charge of this project.
（分数：1.00）
 A.risen
 B.lifted
 C.raised
 D.arisen √
解析：
16.This house is ______ by my grandfather, it means a lot to me.
（分数：1.00）
 A.handed down √
 B.handed out
 C.handed over
 D.handed in
解析：
17.The teacher didn"t know who ______ for the broken glass.
（分数：1.00）
 A.is to blame √
 B.is going to complain
 C.is prepared to criticize
 D.is ready to teach
解析：
18.He never ______ to his customers in his business except occasionally for some special reasons. This time he cut the price by half, which really shocked me.
（分数：1.00）
 A.leaked
 B.drew
 C.quoted
 D.yielded √
解析：
19.The age of the students in this class ______ from eighteen to twenty.
（分数：1.00）
 A.changes
 B.alters
 C.ranges √
 D.limits
解析：
20.The agriculture production ______ is expected to double in northern part of China this year as a result of a sufficient rain fall in the spring and the new privileged policy for the farmers.
（分数：1.00）
 A.capacity √
 B.potential
 C.possession
 D.impact
解析：
21.The technological advances made it possible for the middle classes to enjoy what had once been ______ only to the very rich.
（分数：1.00）
 A.manageable
 B.measurable
 C.acceptable
 D.affordable √
解析：
22.______ by the superstars on television, the young athletes trained hard and played intensely.
（分数：1.00）
 A.Imitated
 B.Imposed
 C.Insured
 D.Inspired √
解析：
23.The grey building is where the workers live, and the white one is where the spare parts ______.
（分数：1.00）
 A.are producing
 B.are produced √
 C.produced
 D.being produced
解析：
24.He studied hard at school when he was young, which ______ to his success in later life.
（分数：1.00）
 A.distributes
 B.contributes √
 C.attributes
 D.districts
解析：
25.A health life is frequently thought to be ______ with the open countryside and homegrown food.
（分数：1.00）
 A.tied
 B.bound
 C.involved
 D.associated √
解析：
26.Orlando, a city in Florida, ______ for its main attraction, Magic Kingdom.
（分数：1.00）
 A.which is well known
 B.being well known
 C.well known
 D.is well known √
解析：
27.He took down a square green bottle, ______ he poured into a dish.
（分数：1.00）
 A.its content
 B.which content
 C.the content of which √
 D.the content of that
解析：
28.The government ______ best to boost production.
（分数：1.00）
 A.are doing its
 B.is done its
 C.are done their
 D.is doing its √
解析：
29.The match was cancelled because most of the members ______ a match without a standard court.
（分数：1.00）
 A.objected to having √
 B.were objected to have
 C.objected to have
 D.were objected to having
解析：
30.I used ______ on the left in England, but I soon got used ______ on the right in China.
（分数：1.00）
 A.to driving; to drive
 B.to drive; to driving √
 C.to drive; to drive
 D.to driving; to driving
解析：
二、Part Ⅱ Cloze(总题数：1，分数：15.00)
A land free from destruction, plus wealth, natural resources and labor supply—all these were important 1 in helping England to become the center for the Industrial Revolution. 2 they were not enough. Something 3 was needed to start the industrial process. That "something special" was men—creative individuals who could invent machines, find new 4 of power, and establish business organizations to reshape society.
The men who created the machines of the Industrial Revolution 5 from many backgrounds and many occupations. Many of them were 6 inventors than scientists. A man who is a pure scientist is primarily interested in doing his research 7 . He is not necessarily working 8 that his findings can be used.
An inventor or one who is interested in applied science is 9 trying to make something that has a concrete use. He may try to solve a problem by using the theories 10 science or by experimenting through trail and error. Regardless of his method, he is working to obtain a 11 result; the construction of a harvesting machine, the burning of a light bulb, or one of 12 other objectives.
Most of the people who 13 the machines of the Industrial Revolution were inventors, not trained scientists. A few were both scientists and inventors. Even those who had 14 or no training in science might not have made their inventions if groundwork had not been laid by scientists years 15 .（分数：15.00）
 A.cases
 B.reasons
 C.factors √
 D.situations
解析：
 A.But √
 B.And
 C.Besides
 D.Ever
解析：
 A.else √
 B.near
 C.extra
 D.similar
解析：
 A.origins
 B.sources √
 C.bases
 D.discoveries
解析：
 A.came √
 B.arrived
 C.stemmed
 D.appeared
解析：
 A.less
 B.better
 C.more √
 D.worse
解析：
 A.happily
 B.occasionally
 C.reluctantly
 D.accurately √
解析：
 A.now
 B.and
 C.seldom
 D.so √
解析：
 A.seldom
 B.sometimes
 C.usually √
 D.never
解析：
 A.of √
 B.with
 C.to
 D.as
解析：
 A.single
 B.sole
 C.specialized
 D.specific √
解析：
 A.few
 B.those
 C.many √
 D.all
解析：
 A.proposed
 B.developed √
 C.supplied
 D.offered
解析：
 A.little √
 B.much
 C.some
 D.any
解析：
 A.ago
 B.past
 C.ahead
 D.before √
解析：
三、Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension(总题数：0，分数：0.00)
四、Section A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)
五、Passage 1(总题数：1，分数：10.00)
Subways are underground trains, which usually operate 24 hours a day. They are found in larger cities and usually run between the suburbs and the downtown areas. Maps and schedules are available from the ticket office. If you take the subway often, you can save money by purchasing a monthly pass (月票).
City-operated buses run on various routes (线路) and are designed to be at certain places at certain time. Maps and schedules may be posted at certain stops, or they may be available at local banks, libraries, the student union, or from the bus drivers. Buses run mainly during the day. Fare is paid by exact change in coins, or by monthly passes.
Taxis are generally more expensive in the United States than in other countries. If you use a taxi, be sure you ask the amount of the fare before you agree to ride. The driver usually expects a tip(消费) of 15 percent of the fare.（分数：10.00）
(1).According to the passage, subways are underground trains, which usually run ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.within downtown areas
 B.away from city centers
 C.in or outside big modern cities
 D.between suburbs and city centers √
解析：
(2).You can get the maps and schedules of the subways ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.at bus stations
 B.at local banks
 C.in any bookstores
 D.from the ticket offices √
解析：
(3).From the passage we learn that ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.buses are always available in 24 hours
 B.bus riders have to buy monthly passes
 C.bus fare is paid by exact change in coins √
 D.buses are the best means of transportation
解析：
(4).When you take a taxi, you"d better ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.buy a monthly pass
 B.ask about the fare first √
 C.agree on the amount of the tip
 D.pay by the exact change in coins
解析：
(5).The passage mainly tells us about ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.the bus and train fares in the US
 B.the ways of paying a taxi in the US
 C.the public transportation in the US √
 D.the advantage of subways in the US
解析：
六、Passage 2(总题数：1，分数：10.00)
Thank you for your interest in Calibre Cassette (盒式录音带) library. This letter tells you about our service. With it we are sending you an application form, so that you can join if you would like to try it.
Calibre library aims to provide the pleasure of reading to anyone who cannot read ordinary print books because of sight problems. We currently have over 7000 books available for reading for pleasure, including 1000 specially for children. All our books are recorded cover-to-cover on ordinary cassettes and can be played on any cassette player. They are sent and returned by post, free of charge.
When we receive your application, we will send you a book and an information tape. They will explain how to use the service. The easy way to use Calibre library is to tell us what sorts of books you like, and we will keep you supplied with books we think you will enjoy. Or you can send us a list of books you would like to read, and we will then send you books from this list whenever possible. In that case you will need to use our website, or buy one or more of our catalogues (目录).（分数：10.00）
(1).According to the first paragraph, the library sends the application form to the readers so that they can ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.read ordinary books
 B.order cassette players
 C.buy Calibre cassettes
 D.use the library service √
解析：
(2).Calibre library provides service mainly for people who suffer from ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.hearing difficulties
 B.mental illnesses
 C.sight problems √
 D.heart troubles
解析：
(3).The service of sending and returning books by post is ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.not available to children
 B.paid by the users
 C.free of charge √
 D.not provided
解析：
(4).The easy way to use the-library service is to ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.inform the library of your name and address
 B.tell the library the sorts of books you like √
 C.buy the catalogues of the library
 D.ask the library to buy the books
解析：
(5).The main purpose of this letter is to ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.introduce the library"s service to readers √
 B.recommend new books to the readers
 C.send a few catalogues to readers
 D.express thanks to the readers
解析：
七、Passage 3(总题数：1，分数：10.00)
When you speak on the telephone, you cannot use your facial (面部旳) expression, eye contact and gestures to help communicate your message. Your voice must do the job.
A good voice is pleasant to listen to because it communicates a positive message. Keep in mind the following qualities of a good voice:
Speak in a voice neither too loud nor too soft. Speak louder when giving important information.
Speak slowly enough so that the listener has a chance to understand your message without your having to repeat it. Keep in mind that as you speak the other person may be taking notes.
Pronunciation is the correct way to say a word. To avoid mispronouncing words, you may wish to check the pronunciation of unfamiliar words in the dictionary before you use them.
People with an accent unlike yours may not understand your pronunciation of some words. You also may not understand the pronunciation of some of their words. In these cases, careful pronunciation is very important for effective communication. You may need to repeat or spell words that are unusual or easy to be misunderstood.（分数：10.00）
(1).When speaking on the phone, the essential factor for successful communication is your ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.voice √
 B.gesture
 C.eye contact
 D.facial expression
解析：
(2).To give important information, a person speaking on the phone should ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.keep a pleasant manner
 B.use familiar words
 C.lower the voice
 D.speak louder √
解析：
(3).The speaker is advised to speak slowly in order to help the listener to ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.remember some words
 B.repeat the information
 C.check the message
 D.take some notes √
解析：
(4).To avoid mispronouncing unfamiliar words, you are advised to ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.check them in a dictionary √
 B.pronounce them loudly
 C.use other words instead
 D.ask others for help
解析：
(5).Speakers sometimes need to spell some words to help listeners to understand ______.（分数：2.00）
 A.long sentences
 B.unusual words √
 C.difficult questions
 D.important expressions
解析：
八、Passage 4(总题数：1，分数：10.00)
Blind people can "see" things by using other parts of their bodies. This fact may help us to understand our feelings about color. If blind people can sense color differences, then perhaps we, too, are affected by color unconsciously.
Manufacturers have discovered by experience that sugar sells badly in green rappings, that blue foods are considered unpleasant, and that cosmetics (化妆品) should never be packaged in brown. These discoveries have grown into a branch of color psychology.
Color psychology now finds application in everything from fashion to decoration. Some of our preferences are clearly psychological. Dark blue is the color of the night sky and therefore associated with calm, while yellow is a day color with associations of energy and incentive (刺激). For a primitive man, activity during the day meant hunting and attacking, while he soon saw red as the color of blood and anger and the heat that came with effort. And green is associated with passive defense and self-protection.
Experiments have shown that colors, partly because of their psychological associations, also have a direct psychological effect. People exposed to bright red show an increase in breath, in heartbeat