2023年全国专升本大学英语名师押题卷五十四

全国专升本大学英语名师押题卷五十四

一、单选题

1、Therearemanywhobelievethattheuseofforcepoliticalpowercanneverberight（）

A．insearchof

B．inpursuitof

C．inviewof

D．inthefaceof

2、Ifyoususpectthatillnessmightbeserious，youshouldnot（）goingtothedoctor

A．pickout

B．makeout

C．putoff

D．giveoff

3、Themotheraskedtheboystoput（）everythingin（）orderbeforetheylefttheroom

A．the;a

B．an;the

C．/;a

D．/;/

4、TheBunsenBurnerissonamedbecauseitisthought______byRobertBunsen（）

A．tobeinvented

B．havingbeeninvented

C．invented

D．tohavebeeninvented

5、Havingfinishedhishomework,hewenton（）anovelwrittenbyDickens

A．reading

B．toread

C．withreading

D．read

6、Wehavearelationshipinfinitelythatofmanyofourfriends（）

A．superiorto

B．superiorthan

C．superiorerto

D．superiorerthan

7、Itistruethat（）drinkingisbadforthehealth

A．sufficient

B．little

C．enough

D．excessive

8、Ifoundhersittinginthecorner,reading（）newspaper,with（）inhereyes

A．a;tear

B．apicece;tears

C．a;tears

D．apieceof;tear

9、WemovedtoLondon_____wecouldvisitourfriendsmoreoften（）

A．evenif

B．sothat

C．incase

D．asif

10、Shynessisanobstacle,whichneedsfirstifyouwanttosucceed（）

A．toovercome

B．overcoming

C．overcome

D．havingovercome

11、_______ChinaTodayisagoodwayofimprovingourEnglish（）

A．Havingread

B．Haveread

C．Reading

D．Read

12、Thisphoto_____meofthedayswhenIworkedonthefarmmanyyearsago（）

A．reminds

B．recalls

C．retells

D．remembers

13、Whenaskedbynewsreporters,thePrimeMinister______thathewouldvisitFrancenextmonth（）

A．discovered

B．confirmed

C．ascertained

D．inquired

14、Herbrotherbeathomenow,becausehewasseenplayingbasketballinthestadiumjustnow（）

A．mustn't

B．needn't

C．can't

D．shouldn't

15、IfJoe'swifedoesn'tgototheparty（）

A．nordoeshe

B．neitherwillhe

C．neitherhewill

D．sodoeshe

16、Listeningisanactive,nota_______,behaviourconsistingofhearing,understandingandremembering（）

A．considerate

B．sensitive

C．reliable

D．passive

17、Ifind（）importantthatwepracticeEnglisheveryday

A．it

B．this

C．that

D．what

18、Eventhoughthey__________sidebysidefortwentyyears,thetwoneighborsarenotongoodterms（）

A．havebeenlived

B．hadbeenlived

C．hadbeenliving

D．havebeenliving

19、Eachtimehefromme,hewillwritetomeassoonaspossible（）

A．willhear

B．hadheard

C．hears

D．hasheard

20、Thisboxisthatone（）

A．twiceasheavyas

B．astwiceheavyas

C．twiceheavythan

D．asheavyastwice

21、Teachershavefreetothelibrarythatcanprovidealotofdata（）

A．admission

B．access

C．account

D．approach

22、Thebooktellsusabouttheauthor’slife____aboutwritings（）

A．also

B．asmuchas

C．aswellas

D．aswell

23、Nowtheproblemisshouldtaketheresponsibilityforthisaccident（）

A．what

B．that

C．who

D．whoever

24、Idon'tthinkpossibletofinishtheworkontimewithouthishelp（）

A．what

B．this

C．that

D．it

25、Somepeoplearetopoliciesandwhatisgoingoninotherplaces（）

A．keen

B．curious

C．enthusiastic

D．indifferent

26、Ihopetomeetyouagain______nextyear（）

A．sometimes

B．times

C．sometime

D．sometime

27、Themoneycollectedshouldbemadegoodusethepeoplewhosufferedalotinthesnowstorm（）

A．ofhelping

B．tohelping

C．tohelp

D．oftohelp

28、Havingappliedfora______intheofficeofthelocalnewspaper，hewastoldtoseethemanager（）

A．position

B．career

C．profession

D．location

29、Butforthefavorableweather,weinsuchagoodharvest（）

A．can'tget

B．couldn'tget

C．couldn'thavegot

D．couldhavegot

30、_______moretime,thescientistswillbeabletoworkoutagoodsolutiontotheproblem（）

A．Given

B．Giving

C．Togive

D．Begiven

31、Thedeparturetimeoftheplanehasbeenpostponed,sowehavenothingtodonowbut_________（）

A．wait

B．tobewaiting

C．towait

D．waiting

32、-HowdidyoulikeNick'sperformancelastnight?

-Tobehonest,hissingingdidn't____tomemuch（）

A．appeal

B．belong

C．refer

D．occur

33、Ifyouhadtakenmyadvicelastweek,you（）introublenow

A．mustnotbe

B．mustnothavebeen

C．arenottobe

D．wouldnotbe

34、Oneoftherequirementsforafireisthatthematerialtoitsburningtemperature（）

A．isheated

B．willbeheated

C．beheated

D．wouldbeheated

35、Itwas_______thathecouldn’tfinishitalone（）

A．asodifficultjob

B．suchadifficultjob

C．soadifficultjob

D．suchdifficultajob

二、阅读理解

1、TheUSgovernmenthasstartedawebsite,Admongo,tohelpchildrenthinkcriticallyabouttheadvertisingaimedatthem.Itclaimstoprovidevisitorswithaneducationthroughgamesandotherentertainment.

Acartoonmandressedinold-timepilotclothinggreetsvisitorstoAdmongo.CallmeHaiz,hesaysuponarrivalinarocketshipthatopensupwithacrazyworldinsideit.SpaceydancemusicplaysinthebackgroundasHaiztellsvisitorsthattheyneedtolearnaboutadvertising.

Itsinventorssayeighttotwelveyearsoldistheagewhenkidsdeveloptheircriticalthinkingabilities.Kidsofthatagearealsoabigmarkettargetforadvertisers.

TheideabehindAdmongoistoteachchildrenthreethings:toidentifytheadvertiser,toknowwhattheadvertiserisreallysaying,andtoknowwhattheadvertisementistryingtogetthechildtodo.

Childrenlearnthesethingsthroughavideogame.Theycreatetheirowngamecharacters.Theycanchoosedifferentskincolours,hairstyles,eyeandmouthshapes.Thentheybeginatripthroughadland,wherethereareadsonbusesandhoardings.Theplayershavetofindallthemarketingintheneighbourhoodbeforetheycanmoveontothenextlevel.

TheAdmongogametakesplayersinsideahome,totheadvertisingstudioandeverywhereelseadscanbefound.Itisacompleteexplorationoftheworldofmarketing.Onesuchareaisfoodmarketing.TheFederalTradeCommission（FTC）saysitisabigbusiness.TheFTCestimatesthatfood,drink,andfast-foodrestaurantsspentmorethanoneandahalfbilliondollarsonadvertisingtoyoungpeoplelastyear.TheFTCsayschildrenareimportantforthreereasons.Theybuyproducts.Theyinfluenceparentsandcarerstobuy.Andtheyarethefutureadultbuyersoftheproducts.

Arecentstudysaysmostadvertisingaimedatchildrenisforfoodsofthelowestnutritionalvalue.TheformerfirstladyMichelleObamahassaidshewouldliketoseeadvertisersmarketinghealthyfoodstochildren

Whydidthegovernmentstartthewebsite（）

A．Toattractthebiggestmarketofbuyers

B．Toselltheproductsofitscompany

C．Tohelpchildrenknowaboutadvertising

D．Toadvertisethevideogameforchildren

2、Childrenareimportantforadvertisingbecausetheyare_______（）

A．importantforthesociety

B．themostpotentialbuyers

C．easilyinfluencedbyads

D．easilyaffectedbypoorproducts

3、AccordingtoMichelleObama,lotsoffoodsadvertisedforchildrenare______（）

A．healthy

B．ofhighnutrition

C．yummy

D．oflownutrition

4、Whatisthebesttitleofthetext（）

A．TheGuidetoAdmongo

B．AnEducationWebsiteforChildren

C．APopularOnlineVideoGame

D．AWebsiteAimedatAdults

5、RobertToddDuncanwasbornin1903inthesoutherncityofDanville,Kentucky.Hismotherwashisfirstmusicteacher.Asayoungman,hecontinuedhismusicstudyinIndianapolis,Indiana.

In1930，hecompletedmoremusicaleducationatColumbiaUniversityinNewYorkCity.ThenhemovedtoWashington.Forfifteenyears,hetaughtmusicatHowardUniversityinWashington.Atthattime,notmanyblackmusicianswereknownforwritingorperformingclassicalmusic.TeachingatHowardgaveDuncanthechancetosharehisknowledgeofclassicalEuropeanmusicwithamainlyblackstudentpopulation.Hetaughtspecialwaystopresentthemusic.ThesespecialwaysbecameknownastheDuncanTechnique.

Besidesteaching，Duncansanginseveraloperaswithperformerswhowereallblack.Butitseemedthathewouldalwaysbeknownmainlyasaconcertartist.However，hislifetookadifferentturninthemiddle1930s.Atthattime,thefamousAmericanmusicwriterGeorgeGershwinwaslookingforsomeonetoplayaleadingpartinhisnewworkPorgyandBess.ThemusiccriticofTheNewYorkTimesnewspapersuggestedToddDuncan.Duncanhadalmostdecidednottotryforthepartasheknewitwouldnotbeeasytogetit.Buthechangedhismind.HesangapiecefromanItalianoperaforGershwin.HehadsungonlyforafewminuteswhenGershwinofferedhimthepart.HebecamefamousbecauseofthepartinPorgyandBess.

ToddDuncangainedfameasanoperasingerandconcertartist.Buthisgreatestloveinmusicwasteaching.WhenhestoppedteachingatHoward，hecontinuedgivingsinginglessonsinhisWashingtonhomeuntiltheweekbeforehisdeath

AccordingtoParagraph2,whileteachingatHowardUniversity,Duncan_______（）

A．discoveredspecialnewwaystowritemusic

B．openeddoorsforotherblackclassicalsingers

C．hadthechancetoknowmanyfamousblackmusicians

D．becameknownforwritingandperformingclassicalmusic

6、WhathappenedtoDuncaninthemiddle1930s（）

A．HegaveupteachingatHowardUniversity

B．HewasintroducedbyTheNewYorkTimesindetail

C．HewasaskedtobeinchargeoftheoperaPorgyandBess

D．Hewasgivenabigopportunitytobecomeanoperasinger

7、WecaninferthatRobertToddDuncandidn'tatfirstwanttotryforthepartmainlybecause_______（）

A．hewastoobusytodoit

B．hewasnotinterestedinit

C．hewasnotconfidentenough

D．hedidn'twanttobecomefamous

8、Basedonthepassage,whatdidRobertToddDuncanlovemost（）

A．Singinginconcerts

B．Writingmusic

C．Singingopera

D．Teachingmusic

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10、44.____（）

11、45.____（）

12、46.____（）

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47.____（）

14、48.____（）

15、49.____（）

16、50.____（）

17、Becarefulofthosewhousethetruthtodeceivepeople.Whensomeonetellsyousomethingthatistrue,butleavesoutimportantinformationthatshouldbeincluded,hecancreateafalseimpression.Forexample,someonemightsay,Ijustwonahundreddollarsonthelottery（彩票）.Itwasgreat.Itookthatlotteryticketbacktothestoreandturneditinforonehundreddollars!Thisguy'sawinner,right?Maybeyes,maybeno,wethendiscoveredthathehadboughttwohundredtickets,andonlyonewasawinner.He'sreallyabigloser!

Hedidn'tsayanythingthatwasfalse,buthedeliberatelyomittedimportantinformation.That'scalledahalf-truth.Half-truthsarenottechnicallylies,buttheyarejustasdishonest.

Untrustworthycandidatesinpoliticalcampaignsoftenusethisstrategy.Let'ssaythatduringGovernorSmith'slastterm,herstatelostonemillionjobsandgainedthreemillionjobs.Thenshesoughtanotherterm.Oneofheropponentsrananadsaying,DuringGovernorSmith'sterm,thestatelostonemillionjobs!That'strue.However,anhoneststatementwouldhavebeen,DuringGovernorSmith'sterm,thestatehadanetgainoftwomillionjobs.

Advertiserswillsometimesusehalf-truths.It'sagainstthelawtomakefalseclaimssotheytrytomisleadyouwiththetruth.Anadmightboast（自夸）,NineoutoftendoctorsrecommendYuckyPillstocurenosepimples（粉刺）.ItfailstomentionthattheyonlyaskedtendoctorsandnineofthemworkfortheYuckyCorporation.Thiskindofdeceivinghappenstoooften.It'sasadfactoflife:Liesarelies,andsometimesthetruthcanbealieaswell

TheworddeceiveinParagraph1probablymeansinthispassage（）

A．tellsomeonetomakehisjudgment

B．refusetobelievethatsomethingistrue

C．makesomeonebelievesomethingiswrong

D．givesomeoneawrongbeliefaboutsomething

18、Theauthor'spurposeinwritingthispassageistotellreaders（）

A．tothinkcarefullyaboutwhattheyreadandhear

B．toavoidleavingoutimportantinformation

C．howtoreadadvertisements

D．howtodealwithliars

19、Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothepassage（）

A．It'scommontodeliberatelyomitimportantinformationinanewsreport

B．It'squitelikelythatthetruthcanbeusedindishonestways

C．MostpeoplebecamejoblessduringGovernorSmith'sterm

D．Itisafactthatliesareliesbutthetruthcanhardlybelies

20、Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage（）

A．WhyPeopleLie

B．MakingFalseClaims

C．LyingWiththeTruth

D．HowtoWinaLottery

三、完形填空

1、Thepersonwhocanseeashipwithoutsomefeelingofexcitementmusthaveverylittleimagination.Eventheideaofleavingthesolidland56mostofuswerebornandbrought57,andgoingoutontotheever-movingwatersmustarouse58somefeelingsofstrangeness.Wemayrememberstoriesofterriblestorms,withwaves59mountains,andofpeoplefromshipswhichhavesunk60weeksinsmallboatshundredsofmilesfromland.Butwehavealso61joyoftravelingoncalmseasunderblue62,andofthe63excitementofcomingtoanewbeautifullandwhichwehaveseenonlyinpicturesbefore.

64shipsarenot,ofcourse,madechieflyforpleasure:theirbiggestuseisincarryinggoodsfromcountrytocountry.65,shipscancarrymoregoodsthan66meansoftransport,andcan67somorecheaply.Ifships68,theBritishgovernmentwouldnotbeabletofeed69people.

Shipsalsohavemade70todiscovermoreandmoredistantpartsofourworld.71isknowntoall,ColumbususedashiptodiscoverAmericaabout500yearsago.And72,shipsareusedforexploringtheAntarctic.73would,i