2023年统招专升本英语专家预测过关卷2

统招专升本英语专家预测过关卷2

一、单选题

1、Hegrewmoreandmoreabsorbedinhiswork,healmostforgothismeals（）

A．thattosuchanextent

B．toanextentsuchthat

C．tosuchanextent

D．suchthattoanextent

2、Findingitdifficulttototheclimateinthecity,hedecidedtomovetothenorth（）

A．fit

B．adopt

C．suit

D．adapt

3、Withthedevelopmentofindustry,thisregionwillsurely（）

A．develop

B．profit

C．succeed

D．thrive

4、Wemustbegintestingthisinstrument,nomatterdifficultitis（）

A．however

B．how

C．whatever

D．what

5、Heclimbedupintothetreeandpickedallthefruitreach（）

A．within

B．beyond

C．off

D．inside

6、Oneoftherequirementsforafireisthatthematerialtoitsburningtemperature（）

A．isheated

B．willbeheated

C．beheated

D．wouldbeheated

7、Ihavetomyexpendituretomyincome（）

A．transfer

B．adjust

C．direct

D．add

8、Generallyspeaking,noddingyourheadistosayingyes（）

A．contrary

B．equivalent

C．secondary

D．relevant

9、IhavebeentotheWestLakethreetimes1970（）

A．since

B．until

C．from

D．after

10、Ifhehadbeeninbetterhealth,hemorebooks（）

A．canwrite

B．couldhavewritten

C．couldwrite

D．havewritten

11、Heplaysnotonlythepiano,theviolin（）

A．andalso

B．butalso

C．butaswellas

D．butaswell

12、Justbecausehefailedonce,itdoesnotthathewillfaileverytime（）

A．follow

B．happen

C．appear

D．seem

13、Asiaisamongthesevencontinents（）

A．largest

B．thelargest

C．larger

D．thelarger

14、YoumebecauseIdidn'tsaythat（）

A．mustmisunderstand

B．mustbemisunderstanding

C．musthavemisunderstood

D．hadtomisunderstand

15、Thepopulationoftheworldisgrowingatadangerous（）

A．step

B．measure

C．rate

D．progress

16、HespeaksEnglishbetterthanI（）

A．very

B．much

C．too

D．so

17、himdothisjobbyhimself（）

A．Whydon'tlet

B．Whynotletting

C．Whynotlet

D．Whyyounottolet

18、Therecanbenodoubtsomeonehadvisitedthehousebeforetheyarrived（）

A．why

B．whether

C．how

D．that

19、Anystudentinswimmingcanapplyformembership（）

A．havingakeeninterest

B．withakeeninteresting

C．whoiskeenlyinteresting

D．hasakeeninterest

20、I'mgoingtospendthewintervacationinShanghai,Ihaverelatives（）

A．which

B．nevertheless

C．where

D．when

21、yououghttodoistoseeadoctor（）

A．How

B．What

C．Which

D．That

22、Isawatrafficthismorning（）

A．event

B．conflict

C．damage

D．accident

23、Hewentontosaythatitwasasimportanttorespectothersasbyothers（）

A．toberespected

B．torespect

C．beingrespected

D．respected

24、Itoughttobeyoumethatsigntheletter（）

A．but

B．inspiteof

C．rather

D．ratherthan

25、Muchmyregret,Iamunabletoacceptyourkindinvitation（）

A．to

B．at

C．with

D．by

26、Mumisgettingold,sohermemoryisnotverythesedays（）

A．true

B．forgettable

C．reliable

D．credit

27、Whichdoordoesthiskeyto（）

A．set

B．fit

C．become

D．belong

28、Everymeansbutwithoutmuchresult（）

A．havebeentried

B．hasbeentried

C．havetried

D．hastried

29、NeitherMarynorhersistertotheparty（）

A．go

B．aregoing

C．havegone

D．isgoing

30、Thoseopinionsarenowoutof（）

A．order

B．form

C．mood

D．fashion

31、thatstepisnotsafe!（）

A．Lookaround

B．Lookup

C．Lookout

D．Lookdown

32、gatheringandstoringinformation,thecomputercanalsosolvecomplicatedproblems（）

A．Notonly

B．Unless

C．Except

D．Besides

33、Thenewcampusisastheoldone（）

A．twiceasbig

B．astwicebig

C．twicebig

D．bigastwice

34、Iftospeak,hehasnoproblemexpressinghimself（）

A．asked

B．asking

C．ask

D．tobeasked

35、Seldominsucharudeway（）

A．wehavebeentreated

B．havewebeentreated

C．wehavetreated

D．havewetreated

36、Themanwasstolencalledthepolice（）

A．hiswallet

B．thewalletofhis

C．whosewallet

D．thewalletofwhom

37、Thecommitteeaconclusiononlyafterdaysofdiscussion（）

A．achieved

B．reached

C．arrived

D．completed

38、Ipreferwalking（）

A．todrive

B．todriving

C．thandrive

D．thandriving

39、Ifthebuildingprojectbytheendofthismonthisdelayed,theconstructioncompanywillbefined（）

A．beingcompleted

B．iscompleted

C．tobecompleted

D．completed

40、Literaturemustconsistofwords,musicmustconsistofsounds（）

A．eventhough

B．sothat

C．justas

D．eversince

二、阅读理解

1、PassageOne

Advertisingfollowsuseverywhere.Wheneverweturnonthetelevision,listentotheradiooropenanewspaperoramagazine,wearebombardedwithadvertisements.Theyinviteustotryanewtypeoforangejuice,wearX-brandjeansorwatchthelatestfilm.Theybegustonoticethedifferenceanddiscovertheadvantages.Theyexisttomakeuswantwhattheyareselling.

Strangely,themoreweareexposedtoadvertising,thelesswenoticeit.Wegetsousedtoseeingadvertisementseverywherethattheybecomelargelyinvisible,asiftheywereanotherpartofoureverydaylives.Butdoesthatmeanthatwearenolongeraffectedbythem?

Oneadvertisingexpertbelievesthatthespecialpowerofadvertisingliesinthefactthatwedonotpaymuchattentiontoit.Dr.Krugman,whowasheadofresearchforamajoradvertisingcompanyformanyyears,saysthatthelesswenoticeads,themoreweareaffectedbythem.Dr.Krugmanbelievesthatwhenwestopnoticingadvertisements,welowerourdefenses,allowingthemessagesoftheadvertisementstobetakeninandstored,readytobetriggeredintoactionattherightmoment.Hesaysthattheeffectsofadvertisingontheindividualaresmall,butoveraperiodoftimetheyhaveapowerfuleffectonthemasses.

Amarketanalystsaysthatalladvertising,nomatterhowinnocent,ismisleadinginsomeway.

Whenaskedaboutthepowerofadvertisinginresearchsurveys,mostpeopleagreethatitworks,butnotonthem.Almosteveryonebelievesthattheyhavecompletecontroloverhowthousandsofadstheyseeeverydayaffectthem

Adsexisttomakepeoplewant（）

A．anewtypeoforangejuice

B．X-brandjeans

C．towatchthelatestfilm

D．whattheyadvertise

2、Themoreweseeads,thelesswe（）

A．payattentiontothem

B．feeltiredofthem

C．neglectthem

D．putupwiththem

3、Althoughwemaythinkwearenotaffectedbythem,Dr.Krugmanbelievesthatadvertisementsaffect（）

A．allofus

B．mostofus

C．someofus

D．afewindividuals

4、Dr.Krugmanbelievesthatwhenwestopnoticingads,webeginto（）

A．likethem

B．beonguardagainstthem

C．acceptthem

D．dislikethem

5、Whenaskedaboutthepowerofads,mostpeopleagreethatadsareineffectiveon（）

A．individuals

B．masses

C．others

D．them

6、PassageTwo

Likemostpeople,Iwasbroughtuptolookuponlifeasaprocessofgetting.ItwasnotuntilinmylatethirtiesthatImadethisimportantdiscovery:givingawaymakeslifesomuchmoreexciting.Youneednotworryifyoulackmoney.ThisishowIexperimentedwithgivingaway.Ifanideaforimprovingthewindowdisplayofaneighborhoodstoreflashestome,Istepinandmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper.OnediscoveryImadeaboutgivingawayisthatitisalmostimpossibletogiveawayanythinginthisworldwithoutgettingsomethingback,thoughthereturnoftencomesinanunexpectedform.OneSundaymorningthelocalpostofficedeliveredanimportantspecialdeliverylettertomyhome,thoughitwasaddressedtomeatmyoffice.Iwrotethepostmasteranoteofappreciation.MorethanayearlaterIneededapostofficeboxforanewbusinessIwasstarting.Iwastoldatthewindowthattherewerenoboxesleft,andthatmynamewouldhavetogoonalongwaitinglist.AsIwasabouttoleave,thepostmasterappearedinthedoorway.Hehadoverheardourconversation.Wasn'tityouthatwroteusthatletterayearagoaboutdeliveringaspecialdeliverytoyourhome?Isaidyes.Well,youcertainlyaregoingtohaveaboxinthispostofficeifwehavetomakeoneforyou.Youdon'tknowwhataletterlikethatmeanstous.Weusuallygetnothingbutcomplaints

Fromthepassage,weunderstandthat（）

A．theauthordidnotunderstandtheimportanceofgivinguntilhewasinlatethirties

B．theauthorwaslikemostpeoplewhoweremostlyreceiversratherthangivers

C．theauthorreceivedthesameeducationasmostpeopleduringhischildhood

D．theauthorlikedmostpeopleastheylookeduponlifeasaprocessofgetting

7、Accordingtotheauthor（）

A．givingmeansyouwilllackmoney

B．theexcitementofgivingcanbringyoumoney

C．youdon'thavetoberichinordertogive

D．whenyougiveawaymoney,youwillberich

8、Theauthorwroteanoteofappreciationtothepostofficebecause（）

A．heknewwhatsuchanotewouldmeantothepostoffice

B．hehaddiscoveredgiving-awaymadelifeallthemoreexciting

C．hebelievedhewouldgetsomethingbackbydoingso

D．thepostmandeliveredanimportantletterintime

9、Whentheauthorneededapostofficebox（）

A．hehadtoputhisnameonawaitinglist

B．hewrotethepostmasteranoteofappreciation

C．manypeoplehadappliedforpost-officeboxesbeforehim

D．heaskedthepostmastertomakeoneforhim

10、Inreplytothepostmaster'squestion,theauthorsaid（）

A．itwasthespecialdelivery

B．itwasthepost-officebox

C．itwasthenoteofappreciationhewrote

D．itwashewhowrotehimaletterayearago

11、PassageThree

GenerationsofAmericanshavebeenbroughtuptobelievethatagoodbreakfastisoneoflife'sessentials.Eatingbreakfastatthestartoftheday,wehaveallbeentold,isasnecessaryasputtinggasolineinthefamilycarbeforestartingatrip.

Butformanypeoplethethoughtoffoodfirstthinginthemorningisbynomeansapleasure.Sodespitealltheefforts,theystilltakenobreakfast.Between1977and1983,thelatestyearsforwhichfiguresareavailable,thenumberofpeoplewhodidn'thavebreakfastincreasedby33percent—from8.8millionto11.7million—accordingtotheChicago-basedMarketResearchCorporationofAmerica.

Forthosewhofeelpainorguiltaboutnoteatingbreakfast,however,thereissomegoodnews.Severalstudiesinthelastfewyearsindicatethat,foradultsespecially,theremaybenothingwrongwithomittingbreakfast.Goingwithoutbreakfastdoesnotaffectperformance.saidArnoldE.Bender,theformerprofessorofnutritionatQueenElizabethCollegeinLondon,nordoesgivingpeoplebreakfastimproveperformance.

Scientificevidencelinkingbreakfasttobetterhealthorbetterperformanceissurprisinglyinadequate,andmostoftherecentworkinvolveschildren,notadults.Theliterature,saysoneresearcher,Dr.ErnestoPollittattheUniversityofTexas,ispoor

Thepassageismainlyconcernedwith（）

A．astudyoftheChicago-basedMarketResearchCorporation

B．oneoflife'sessentials

C．latestfiguresofpeoplewhodon'teatbreakfast

D．breakfastandhumanhealth

12、Forthosewhodonottakebreakfast,thegoodnewsisthat（）

A．severalstudieshavebeendoneinthepastfewyears

B．noteatingbreakfastdoesnoharmtoone'shealth

C．adultshaveespeciallymadestudiesinthisfield

D．eatinglittleinthemorningmaybegoodforhealth

13、Inthethirdparagraph,nordoesgivingpeoplebreakfastimproveperformancemeans（）

A．anyonewithoutbreakfastdoesimprovehisperformance

B．notgivingpeoplebreakfastimprovesperformance

C．peoplehavingbreakfastdoimprovetheirperformance

D．havingbreakfastdoesnotimproveperformance,either

14、Thewordliteratureinthelastsentencerefersto（）

A．storiesaboutbreakfast

B．writtenworksonaparticularsubject

C．anyprintedmaterials

D．themodernnovelsofAmerica

15、Whatisimpliedbutnotstatedbytheauthoristhat（）

A．noteatingbreakfastmightaffectthehealthofchildren

B．breakfastdoesnotaffectperformance

C．professorBenderoncetaughtcollegecoursesinnutritioninLondon

D．peoplewhodon'teatbreakfasthaveincreased

16、PassageFour

Eachday,computershelpmillionsofpeopledotheirjobsmoreeffectively.Forexample,theycanhelpmanagersdecideonafuturecourseofaction,andtheycanthenhelpwiththefollow-upchecksonperformancetoseeifplannedgoalsarebeingachieved.Byusingaccurateandtimelyfactssuppliedbydatabasemanagementsoftware,amanagercandoabetterjobofidentifyingproblemsandopportunities.Andmanagersmaynotneedtospendasmuchtimeincontrollingwhenacomputercanrespondwithatriggeredreportifactualperformancevariesfromwhatwasplanned.Thetimesavedincontrollingmayallowmanagerstogivemoreattentiontoemployees'concerns,andthis,inturn,mayresultinimprovedmorale（士气）.

Butemploymentbenefitscertainlyaren'trestrictedtomanagers.Healthcareresearchersandotherscientistsalsousecomputerstoconductresearchintocomplexproblemareasthatcouldn'totherwisebestudied.Lawyersuseonlinelegaldatabankstolocateprecedent（从前的）casesinordertoserveclientsbetter.Salespeoplecanreceivemoretimelyinformationaboutproductsinstock,canpromisecustomersthattheirsalesorderswillbehandledpromptly,andcanthusimprovetheirsalesperformancebecauseofthecomputersystem.Andthejobdutiesofsomeofficeandfactoryworkershavechangedfromroutine,repetitiveoperationstomorevariedandappealingtasksthroughcomputerusage.Forexample,officeworkerswhounderstandtextprocessing,computing,anddatacommunicationusuallyhavevitalrolesandaregivencriticalofficefunctionstoperform

Whichofthefollowingexamplesshowsthecontrollingfunctionofacomputer（）

A．Helpingmanagersdecideonafuturecourseofaction

B．Helpingmanagerscheckifplannedgoalsarereached

C．Helpingmanagerssavetimeinwritingareport

D．Helpingmanagersdesignaspreadsheetpackage

17、Employeesmayhavebettermoraleif（）

A．theyhavemoretimetorest

B．acomputerisusedintheirwork

C．themanagerspendsmoretimewiththem

D．themanagerspaymoreattentiontothem

18、Whichofthefollowingisthemostessentialtoasuccessfulbusinessman（）

A．Hecanusecomputersinhiswork

B．Hecanhandleorderspromptly

C．Hecangettimelyinformation

D．Hecanimprovehissalesperformance

19、Theofficedutiesusedtobe（）

A．difficult

B．boring

C．heavy

D．appealing

20、Whichofthefollowingisthebestsuggestedtitle（）

A．ComputersandManagement

B．ComputerFunctions

C．ComputerandWorkPerformance

D．EmploymentBenefitsbyaComputer

三、完形填空

1、Wegotupearlythismorningand71alongwalkafterbreakfast.Wewalked72thebusinesssectionofthecity.Itoldyouyesterdaythatthecity73largerthanIthoughtitwouldbe.Well,thebusinesssectionissmallerthanIthoughtitwouldbe.Isupposethat's74Washingtonisaspecialkindofcity.75ofthepeopleinWashingtonworkforthegovernment.

About9:30wewenttotheWhiteHouse.It's76thepublicfrom107712,andtherewasalonglineofpeople78togetin.Wedidn'thavetowaitverylong,becausethelinemovedprettyquickly.

TheWhiteHouseisreallywhite.It79everyyear.Anditseemsverywhite,becauseit'sgotbeautifullawns80aroundit,withmanytreesandshrubs.Thegrounds81aboutfoursquareblocks.Imean,they'reabouttwoblockslong82eachside.

Ofcourse,wedidn'tseethewholebuilding.Thepart83thePresidentlivesandworksisnotopentothepublic