福建省普通高校专升本招生考试.doc

2023年福建省普通高校专升本招生考试
大学英语 试卷
(考试时间120分钟，满分150分。)
第一部分 选择题
I. Vocabulary and structure (45 points, 1.5 for each)
Directions: In this section, there are 30 incomplete sentences or dialogues. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence or the dialogue. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.
1. Mathematics a very important subject in high school.

A. are
B.is
C.was
D.were

2. He rescued the child at the of his life ,which earned him the name of hero.

A. risk
B.danger
C.hazard
D.difficulty

3.Please your name and address on the card so that we can send the book to you.

A.go over
B.write down
C.find out
D.carry out

4.Two were seriously injured in the car accident yesterday,and now they are still in hospital.

A.woman drivers
B.woman driver
C.women drivers
D.women driver

5.There was not enough to prove him guilty of the crime.

A.evidence
B.attempt
C.method
D.invention

6.The notice said that the students and their parents should come to school this afternoon.

A.each
B.every
C.all
D.much

7. You work, you will learn.

A.Harder; more
B.Hard; much
C.The hard; the much
D,The harder; the more

8.In the ,you can find some old planes,which are on show for free.

A.department
B.experiment
C.museum
D.magazine

9.I the book several times.I first it during my summer holidays last year.

A.have read; am reading
B.have read; read

C.was reading; read
D.am reading; have read

10.Most people think that success mainly on hard work.

A.keeps
B.insists
C.depends
D.spends

11.It is necessary that the problem at once.

A.solves
B.should solve.
C.should be solved
D.will be solved

12.As far as the color is ,I do not like the dress.

A.said
B.talked
C.mentioned
D.concerned

13.Since the ground is wet, it last night.

A.should have rained
B. has rained
C.must rain
D.must have rained

14.He likes to help others.Why don’t you go and ask him help?

A.about
B.for
C.of
D./

15.I expect the girl her promises.

A.carrying
B.carry out
C.carried out
D.to carry out

16.When the president and delegation left the country, of people were at the airport to .

A.thousand; see off them
B.thousands;see off them

C.thousand;see them off
D.thousands;see them off

17.Not until all the fish died in the river how serious the pollution was.

A.did the villagers realize
B.the villagers realized

C.the villagers did realize
D.didn’t the villagers realize

18.He an important part in putting out the fire. All of us should thank him.

A.played
B.took
C.made
D.had

19.Scientific development makes possible for doctors to do operations on computers.

A.that
B.it
C.this
D.him

20.He to lend me his new bicycle but I refused,for I didn’t want to trouble him.

A.failed
B.offered
C.considered
D.insisted

21.They talked about things and persons they had visited in Beijing.

A.who
B.which
C.that
D.what

22.We the job five parts,and each of us did one part

A.divided;into
B.separated;to
C.divide;from
D.separated;from

23.The war between the two countries and four years

A.broke out;was lasted
B.broke out;lasted

C.was broken;lasted
D.was broken out;was lasted

24.They had a good time last weekend, ?

A.do they
B.had they
C.didn’t they
D.hadn’t they

25.一We have not yet decided when to get married
一Oh,tell me about it as soon as you your decision

A.put
B.wait for
C.give
D.make

26. on the project for 10 years, he still feels it hard to make any achievements.

A.He works
B.Having worked

C.He having worked
D.Working

27.It him two years to write the book.

A.took
B.cost
C.spent
D.paid

28.If we keep English, we will learn English well.

A.practicing speak
B.practicing speaking
C.practicing to speak
D.to practice to speak

29.After he finished his supper,he his work.

A.caught up with
B.went on with
C.came up with
D.kept up with

30.Tom had hardly left the classroom it began to rain.

A.than
B.when
C.before
D.after

II. Cloze (30 points, 1.5 for each)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following two passages. For each blank there are 4 choices marked A.B.C and D. You should decide on the ONE that fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.
(A)
A teacher had been made very angry by some of his boys making a high sound during the school hours. At last he 31 to punish any one who would repeat the wrong act. 32 morning ,a loud sound was heard in the quiet classroom. The students were very much surprised, and the teacher an once 33 around to find out who had made the high sound.
When a boy was often in bad act,was told he was wrong, he 34 said he hadn’t done it.Yet his words were not believed,and then he was brought up for punishment.Seeing what was about to take place,Charles,a little boy,got up suddenly from his 35 .“Don’t punish Tom, Sir. I made the high sound. I’m very sorry , but I didn’t mean to whistle.” He held out his hand to be punished. Taking the little boy’s 36 ,the teacher said, “Charles, you have done right . I can’t punish you after you 37 so nobly ,” Even the youngest child in the school felt proud 38 Charles,for every child could see how bravely he had acted .
Charles was truly a brave boy. He had done 39 he knew to be right. True courage may also be shown by 40 to do what we know to be wrong,even though some people may laugh at us.

31.A. Forced
B.was forced
C.was forcing
D.had forced

32.A.Tomorrow
B. Early
C.Last
D. The next

33.A.looked
B.saw
C. hurried
D. smelt

34.A.actively
B.truly
C.strongly
D.surprisingly

35.A.seat
B.desk
C.table
D.room

36.A.hair
B.arm
C.finger
D.hand

37.A.would act
B.will act
C.have acted
D.have acting

38.A.with
B.of
C.for
D.at

39.A.what
B.which
C.who
D.while

40.A.refuse
B.refused
C.refuses
D.refusing

(B)
All over the United States, you can see Americans running —men and women,young and old.People run 41 —along the beaches of California, 42 the Central Park in New York, down quiet streets in small towns or at the gym .Some people run even in their living rooms.
Running was not so popular in the past. In the 1960s, runners were mostly athletes and healthy strong people . When people saw a runner , they used to 43 ,“Hey, what’s 44 ?” or they might say to 45 ,“Is he crazy?” At that time ,women almost never ran . If they did , they might be laughed at but today all these have 46 .Men and women of all ages enjoy 47 .
Doctors say many of the health problems in the United States 48 these bad habits: eating too much ,smoking cigarettes ,and 49 little exercise . Doctors tell us,“Eat less; don’t smoke and exercise more .”It is a good exercise to run regularly 50 it helps build strong hearts and lungs. It also helps most people lose weight.

41.A.nowhere
B.somewhere
C.everywhere
D.anywhere

42.A.through
B.among
C.on
D.with

43.A.speak
B.say
C.ask
D.talk

44.A.a hurry
B.the hurry for
C.hurry
D.the hurry to

45.A.their
B.theirs
C.themself
D.themselves

46.A.changed
B.done
C.stopped
D.finished

47.A.to run
B.to running
C.running
D.runs

48.A.come to
B.come from
C.go to
D.go from

49.A.take
B.took
C.Taking
D.taken

50.A.because
B.but
C.nor
D.neither

III. Reading Comprehension
Section A (30 points, 2 for each)
Directions: There are 3 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best ONE and mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET.
Questions 51-55 are based on the following passage:
China has the largest population in the world. Though we have made great achievements in economic development, huge population has wiped out the material benefits we have gained. Therefore, it has been quite necessary for China to implement family planning policy. After more than 30 years efforts,we have brought down the growth rate of population . But does it mean that single-child policy is the best policy forever? The answer is negative .The reasons are as follows：
Firstly, single-child policy is not effective in the countryside and has the risk of quality . More and more couples in large modern cities quit the idea of raising a child mainly due to the pressure from life .They adopt childless policy which results in negative increase of population in such cities as Shanghai and Beijing. And at the same time ,some people from rural areas try to escape from family planning policy and have more children by using any means, which will lead to the decrease of population quality.
Secondly , it has caused other problems concerning the quality of children .Most children nowadays are treasured as the apple in their parents’ eye.Parents extend excessive care and love to them . Children under such circumstances are likely to become selfish, arrogant and spoilt .They have poor sense of independence. This is harmful to the development of children`s character and personality
Finally, it increases the burden the burden of young people in taking care of their aging parents .Most young couples have to take care of four old persons , including parents and parents-in-law. Meanwhile , it adds to the seriousness of aging problems. Being rather busy with their work , most of the young people do not have enough time and energy to take care of their old parents.
51.Why is it quite necessary for China to implement family planning policy?
A.China has made great achievements in economic development.
B.Large population has wiped out the material benefits we have gained.
C.Single-child policy is forever the best policy.
D.China has brought down the growth rate of population.
52.Which of the following statements is NOT the bad effect of single-child policy?
A.It is risky for population quality.
B.It decreases the growth rate of population.
C.It increases the seriousness of the aging problem.
D.It is harmful to the development of children`s character and personality.
53.What does the underlined word arrogant mean in paragraph 3?

A.Modest
B.kind
C.cautious
D.self-conceited

54.Single-child policy adds to the seriousness of aging problem because .
A.Most young couples do not have enough time and energy to take care of their old parents
B.Parents always show too much care and love to their children
C.Most children nowadays are treasured as the apple in their parents’ eye
D.More and more couples in large modern cities quit the idea of raising a child
55.The best title of the passage is .

A.Benefits of Single-Child policy
B. History of Single-Child Policy

C. Bad Effects of Single-Child Policy
D. Necessities of Single-Child Policy

Questions 56 to 60 are based on the following passage：
Ernest Hemingway (1899—1961），an American novelist and short-story writer , was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954 . His adventuresome life and four marriages were widely publicized. In 1925，his first important book, a collection of stories called In Our Time, was published .The following year he published The Sun Also Rises, the novel with which he scored his first solid success. His Position as a master of short fiction was advanced by Man Without Woman,which included the story Hills Like White Elephants, and was confirmed by winner Take Nothing,which included A Clean, Well-lighted Place. At least in the public view , however, the novel A Farewell to Arms, with its powerful fusion(结合）of love story and war story, overshadowed both.
Acting again as a correspondent, Hemingway made four trips to Spain. The harvest of his considerable experience in Spain was the novel For Whom the Tolls, the best seller of all his books.
After seeing action in World War II, Hemingway returned to his home in Cuba. In 1953 , he received the Pulitzer prize in fiction for his short novel The old Man and the Sea.
In1960,Fidel Castro`s revolution drove Hemingway from Cuba . Anxiety-ridden and depressed, he eventually took his own life, behind many manuscripts.
56.Ernest Hemingway is a/an novelist and short-story writer.

A.American
B.British
C. Spanish
D.Cuban

57.Which of the following works gave Hemingway his first solid success?

A.In Our Time
B. The Sun Also Rises

C. Man Without woman
D. Hills Like White Elephants

58.When did Hemingway win the Nobel Prize for literature?

A.In 1925
B.In 1953
C. In 1954
D. In 1960

59.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A.Hemingway’s adventuresome life and four marriages were widely publicized.
B.Hemingway’s first important book , The Sun Also Rises, was published in 1925.
C.Hemingway was awarded the Pulitzer for The Old Man and the Sea.
D. Hemingway eventually took his own life due to heavy anxiety and depression.
60.What is the harvest of Hemingway’s experience in Spain according to the passage?

A.Winner Take Nothing.
B. A Clean, Well-Lighted Place

C. A Farewell to Arms.
D. For Whom the Bell Tolls.

Questions 61 to 65 are based on the following passage：
Car servicing is something that every car owner has to experience at least some time of the year. The best method to service your car is to go to your car service station and have the servicing done methodically(有条理地）according to your car maker,Consider this:your car is up and running smoothly but the mileage (里程）figures indicate that you need to have it serviced. Certainly, this is the right thing to do but have you wondered what actually goes in to make you pay that servicing