2021-2022年沈阳市英语统招专升本三轮冲刺题目【带答案】

2021-2022年沈阳市英语统招专升本三轮冲刺题目【带答案】学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、阅读理解(30题)1.InJuneof1973,ninewhalesbeachedontheFloridacoast.Beachingmeansswimmingoutoftheoceanontothebeach,andusuallydyingthere.Nooneknowswhytheydoit,butanumberofwhalesbeachthemselveseveryyear.Somepeoplethinkbeachingisanaccident.Perhapsthewhalesgetconfused.ScientistswhostudiedthebeachingofthreedozenwhalesinAustraliathinkthewhalesmayhavebeenconfusedbyloudnoises.Whalescantellwheretheyarebysounds.Theysendoutsoundsandlistenastheytravelpastorbounceoffobjects.Twodaysbeforethesethirty-sixwhalesbeached,loudgunshadbeenfiredfortwohours.Theloudsoundsmayhaveconfusedthewhales.Theirconfusionmighthavecausedthemtowanderintolowwater.Whateverthereasonwhalesbeach,itisasadevent.Peopletrytosavethem,butveryfewbeachedwhaleslive.OnewhalethatwasrescuedfrombeachinginFloridalivedforforty-fivedays.Thatisthelongestabeachedwhalehaseversurvived.Anditlivedthatlongonlybecauseitgotattentionfromdoctors.Allovertheworld,scientistsrushtowhalebeachingsassoonastheyhearaboutthem.Theyhopetolearnwhywhalesbeach,andhowtosavethem.

Thesubjectofthispassageis______.

A.theFloridaBeaches

B.BeachedWhales

C.WhaleSounds

D.MedicalTreatmentofWhales

2.Accordingtothepassage,computervirusesseemto______.

A.havebeeninnatureforyears

B.bedifficulttogetridofatpresent

C.existinanycomputers

D.beabletobegotridofinthenearfuture

3.Inthispassage,whatdoestheterm"coalescence"referto?

A.Thegatheringofsmallcloudstoform.largerclouds.

B.Thegrowthofdroplets.

C.Theeffectofgravityonprecipitation.

D.Themovementofdustparticlesinthesunlight.

4.Inwhatwaycanwemakeamachineintelligent?

A.Bymakingitworkinsuchenvironmentsasdeserts,oceansorspace.

B.Byworkinghardfor10or20years.

C.Byeitherproperlyprogrammingitorchangingitsstructure.

D.Byreproducingit.

5.Jordangrewmuchtaller_______．

A.afterhejoinedNBA

B.inthefirstyearinhishschool

C.inthesecondyearinhighschool

D.inthefirstyearincollege

6.Basedonthepassage,thephrase"youridentity"means______.

A.yourhomeB.yourdignityC.whoyouareD.whereyouarefrom

7.Writerhopesthatanewmoviewon't______.

A.makepeoplelovewar

B.causeangertowardAmericans

C.beapopularfilm

D.plantseedsofracism

8.Inthissixthgradeclassroom,youwouldfind______.

A.onlyboysallowedtousethecomputers

B.onlygirlsallowedtousethecomputers

C.nocomputersintheclassroom

D.bothboysandgirlsallowedtousethecomputers

9.Thispassageisabout______.

A.therelationbetweensocialclassoftheparentsandtheirchildren"srearing

B.thesimilaritiesbetweenworkingclassandmiddleclassparents

C.thedifferencesbetweenparentsofworkingclassandtheonesofmiddleclass

D.therelationbetweenworkingclassandmiddleclassintheirworkingplaces

10.Onereasonwhalesbeachmaybe______.

A.becausetheyarehungry

B.becausetheyareattacked

C.thatpeoplecanstudythem

D.thattheyareconfused

11.Theemergenceofthemassmediaandofspecializedperiodicalsshowedthat______.

A.standardsofliteracyhaddeclined

B.readers'interestshaddiversified

C.printingtechniqueshadimproved

D.educationalists'attitudeshadchanged

12.Thebesttitleforthisselectionis______.

A.TheFirstBallGames

B.HowEgyptianChildrenPlayedGames

C.EgyptianSports

D.TheBeginningofSports

13.TheOaklandInternetprojectcosts______.

A.$1,250,000B.$25,000,000C.$250,000.00D.$2,500,000.00

14.Theunderlinedword"buy"inthethirdparagraphre,cans______

A.mindB.admitC.believeD.expect

15.Scientistslearnedaboutthebarredowlmigrationby______.

A.decodingspottedowlsounds

B.feedingmicetotheowls

C.monitoringspottedowlpopulations

D.researchingtheInternet

16.Wilddogsaredangerouspredatorsbecausethey______.

A.areveryfierce

B.huntinlargepacks

C.areveryintelligent

D.haveunusuallylargelitters

17.Middle-classparentswillencouragetheirchildrentobe______.

A.self-confidentB.reliableC.curiousD.successful

18.Accordingtothepassage,primitiveoceanlifebeginstoevolveintocomplexorganisms______.A.A.inthemiddleofDecember

B.whenEarthiscratered

C.atthebeginningofNovember

D.whenthelandisstillalifelesswaste

19.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.

A.NadiadidnotlikeKate

B.Nadiahadlivedbytheseabefore

C.Nadiahadneverseenacomputerbefore

D.Nadiaspokeinasoftvoiceoutofpoliteness

20.Onereasonitisdifficulttoknowwhythewhalesaredyingisthat_____.

A.thewhalestravelsuchalongdistance

B.therearemorewhalesthanthereusedtobe

C.thewhalebodiesaretoooldtostudybythetimetheyarefound

D.thewhalesareendangered

21.阅读下列短文，回答题。

Somepeopledonotlikeanythingtobeoutofplace．Theyareneverlateforworktheyreturntheirbookstothelibraryontime;theyrememberpeople"sbirthdaysandtheypaytheirbillsassoonastheyarrive．Mr．Brownissuchaperson．Mr．Brownworksinabank，andlivesonhisown．Hissisterlivesinthenexttownwithherhusband，andherson，Mark．Mr．Browndoesn"tseehissisteror．

herfamilyfromoneyeartothenext，buthesendsthemChristmascards，andhe

hasn"tforgottenoneofMark"sseventeenbirthdays．LastweekMr．Brownhadquiteasurprise．Hedrovehomefromthebankattheusualtime;drivingneithertooslowlynortoofast，heparkedhiscarwherehealwaysparkedit，outofthewayofothercars，andhewentinsidetomakehiseveningmeal．Justthentherewasaknockatthedoor．Mr．Brownopenedthedoortofindapolicemanstandingonthedoorstep．"WhathaveIdonewrong?"Mr．Brownaskedhimself．"HaveIdrivenonthewrongsideoftheroad?Hastherebeensometroubleatthebank?HaveIforgottentopayanimportantbill?"

"Hello，uncle，"saidthepoliceman，"Myname"sMark．"

Mr．Brown__________．查看材料

A.worksonhisowninabank

B.livesinabankandworksonhisown

C.byesbyhimselfandworksinabank

D.byeswithhissisterandworksbyhimself

22.EveryyearjustafterChristmastheJanuarySalesstart.Alltheshopsreducetheirpricesandfortwoweeks,theyarefullofpeoplelookingfor

bargains.MyhusbandandIdonotnormallygotothesalesaswedontlikecrowdsandinanycaseareshortofmoneyaswehavetobuylotsofChristinaspresents.Lastyear,however,ItookmyhusbandwithmetothesalesatthelargeshopinthecenterofLondon.Webothneededsomenewclothesandwerehopingtofindatelevisionset.WhenwegottoOxfordStreet,itwassocrowdedthatwedecidedtosplitupandmeetagainattheundergroundstation.SoIleftmyhusbandandstartedlookingaroundtheshops.Unfortunatelyalltheclotheswereinverylargesizesandsowerenotsuitableforme.ButIdidbuyatelevisionataverycheapprice,soIfeltquitepleasedwithmyself.WhenIarrivedatthestation,myhusbandwasnotthere.SoIsatdowninanearbycafetohaveacupoftea.Iquicklyfinishedmyteawhen1sawmyhusbandandwentouttomeethim.Helookedveryhappy.ThenIsawhewascarryingalargeandheavycardboardbox."Oh,dear!"Ithought.Yes,wehadnonewclothesbuttwotelevisions.Weshallnotbegoingtothesalesagain.

Inthispassage,theword"bargain"couldbestbereplacedby"something______".

A.giventopeople

B.offeredatareducedprice

C.offered,soldorboughtwhichisexpensive

D.soldforthepurposeofreachinganagreement

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Don'tjudgeapersononlybyhisbehavior.

B.Peopleneedunderstanding.

C.Conditionscanchangeaman.

D.Anyonehashisstrongpoints(优点)andshortcomings.

24.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.StudyingiseasierinAmerica.

B.Americanuniversityonlypaysattentiontoforeignstudents'TOEFLscores.

C.Everycountryshouldreform.theiruniversitysystems.

D.Weshouldknowsomethingaboutothercountries.

25.37.In1847mostcountriesoftheworldwere______.A.notyetusingpostagestampsB.collectingvaluablestampsC.buyingstampsfromNeuritisD.printingtheirownstamps

26.WhenStanSoverncallsthespottedowl,______.

A.amouseappears

B.thespottedowlignoreshim

C.nooneanswers

D.barredowlsappear

27.James’mother______.

A.waseducatedB.wasconservativeC.waspoorD.AandB

28.

第43题Whatdoyouthinkoftheoldwoman?Shewas________．

A.cleverB.foolishC.politeD.kind

29.Howmenfirstlearnedtoinventwordsisunknown:inotherwords,theoriginoflanguageisamystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmen,unlikeanimals,somehowinventedcertainsoundstoexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldcommunicatewitheachother:andthatlatertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbecombinedtorepresentthosesoundsandwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspoken,orwritteninletters,wecallwords.Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations—thethingstheybringupbeforeourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience:andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsrecalltousthegladandsadeventsofourpast:andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingtousincreases.Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichappealpowerfullytoourmindsandemotions.Thischarmingandtellinguseofwordsiswhatwecallliterary(文字的)style.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanconveyhismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusic,andwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemaccurately,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandrude.

Theoriginoflanguage______.

A.isalegendhandeddownfromthepast

B.isreflectedinsoundsandletters

C.havebeenfoundbythescientist

D.isaproblemnotyetsolved

30.Thedoctorwantedthegarage______.

A.torepairhiscar

B.tosenthimtoahospital

C.topullhiscarback

D.sendforanotherdoctor

二、完型填空(20题)31.【B18】

A.AlthoughB.SinceC.UntilD.Before

32.24.A.tospeakB.spokenC.speakingD.speak

33.(54)

A.SeparatedB.TogetherC.FormedD.United

34.DuringtheOlympicGames,peoplefromallovertheworldcometogetherinpeaceandfriendship.ThefirstOlympicGamesthatwehave【21】ofwereinGreecein776B.C.Thegameslastedoneday.Theonly【22】inthefirstthirteenOlympicGameswasarace.Menranthelengthofthestadium.In1896thegameswere【23】againinAthens,Greece.TheGreeks【24】anewstadiumforthecompetition.311【25】fromthirteencountries【26】inmanyevents.The【27】becamenationalheroes.After1896,thegameswereheldeveryfouryearsduringthesummerindifferentcitiesaroundthe【28】.In1908,inLondon,England,thefirstgold【29】weregiventowinningathletes.TheOlympicWinterGames【30】in1924inChamonix,France.Athletescompetedin【31】eventssuchasskiing,iceskatingandicehockey.TodaytheWinterGamestakeplace【32】fouryears.Untilrecently,Olympiccompetitorscouldnotbe【33】athletes.AlloftheathletesintheOlympicGameswereamateurs.Today,【34】,manyoftheOlympicathletesareprofessionalswhoplaytheirsports【35】moneyduringtheyear.Somepeopledisagreewiththisidea.

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A.booksB.historyC.recordsD.publications

35.【B11】

A.untilB.afterC.beforeD.when

36.(42)

A.classB.examC.issueD.final

37.(45)

A.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anything

38.25.（）A.A.thinkingandpraying

B.thoughtandprayed

C.thinkingandreading

D.tothinkandpray

39.27.（）A.A.couldntB.mustC.cantD.have

40.Eggsaremyfavoritefood.Ilikethemfried,hard-boiled,scrambled,orpoached.Ieateggsforbreakfast,lunch,anddinner.Ieateggshere,there,andeverywhere!

Eggstastegreat.Youcaneatthembythemselvesoraspartofanymeal.Eggsarealsousedasan

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inmanypreparedfoods.Canyouthinkofanyfoodsthatcontain

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Eggsarereallyaperfectfood.Theyare

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inmostofthenutrientsweneedtomaintaingood

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Whenababychickendevelops

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anegg,theegg

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andyolkaretheonlyfoodstheyneed.

Manypeoplebelievethateggsare

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Theypointoutthateggscontainaveryhighamountofcholesterol.Toomuchofonekindofcholesterolinourbloodcancauseheartdiseaseandstrokes.

Thereisnoevidencethateggsraisetheharmfulcholesterolinourblood.Whenweeatfoodsthatare

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incholesterol,ourbodiesmake

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ofittocompensate,oradjust.

Ifyouwanttoenjoyatastyandhealthyfood,eatplentyof

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.21.（）A.A.accidentB.ovalC.appleD.ingredient

41.(52)

A.loudB.fastC.publiclyD.calmly

42.Theappealoftheworldofworkisfirstitsfreedom．Thechildiscompelledtogotoschool：heis___21___ofauthority．Ashegrowsup，hesees___22___itistobefreeofschoolandtobea—bletochoosehisjobandchangeitifhedoesn’tlikeit．Theboysandgirls，___23___hehaslongobserved，revisitschoolutterlychangedandapparentlymature．Suddenlyteachersseemasoutofdate___24___hisparentsandtheauthorityofschoolaridiculousthin9．Atthemomentthea—dultwoddmayappear___25___theschoolworldthatthedesiretoenteritcannotbesatisfiedbyexercisesinschoolbooks．Thismaynotbethe___26___butitisanecessarypartofgrowingup，foreverymanandwomanmustcomesoonerorlatertothepointofsaying“Really，Ivehade—noughofbeingtaught；Imust___27___”．someyoungpeoplecometothisdecisionsoonerthantheyought．Yet___28___awaythisisnotabadframe.ofmindtobeinleavingschool．___29___

work，theyoungmanmakesoneofthefirstgreatacceptancesoflife—he30thedisciplineofthematerialortheprocessheisworkingwith．Heseesthepointofitandindoingso___31___life．Theworkprocessconstitutesarealityinsomesensesuperiortothatofschool，andthisis___32___hesooftenlongstogettogripswithit．Nothingdoneinschoolimposesitswillin___33___thesameway；ifthemathsmasterisillonecangetonwithsomethingelse．Buteventheboydeliveringpapers，34thedrivertakingouthisbus，discoversthatonecannotputitoffbecausethereissnowontheground，ortheforeman(工头)iseasilyannoyed，orhehim-self___35___thatmorning．21._______A.underthethumb

B.belowthehands

C.subjecttothepalm

D.inthefingers

43.(77)

A.promoteB.stopC.affectD.influence

44.(46)

A.startB.beginC.startedD.wouldstart

45.(55)

A.one'sB.itsC.theirD.the

46.33._______A.moneyB.troubleC.issuesD.decisions

47.【C6】

A.asB.afterC.earlyD.until

48.【B1】

A.talkB.askC.tellD.speak

49.Whenallthepeoplehadassembled,theking,surroundedbyhiscourt,【21】asignal.Thenadoorbeneathhimopened,andtheaccusedmanstepped【22】intothearena.Directlyoppositehimweretwodoors,exactly【23】andsidebyside.Itwasthedutyandtheprivilegeofthe【24】ontrialtowalkdirectlytothese【25】andopenoneofthem.He【26】openeitherdoorhepleased;hewassubjecttono【27】orinfluence.Ifheopenedtheone,therecameoutofitahungrytiger,the【28】andmostcruelthatcouldbefound,which【29】spranguponhimandtorehimtopiecesasapunishmentforhisguilt.【30】,iftheaccusedpersonopenedtheotherdoor,outofitcamea【31】lady,andtothisladyhewasimmediatelymarried,asarewardofhisinnocence.Thiswasthe【32】methodofadministeringjustice.Itsperfectfairnessisobvious.Thecriminalcould【33】knowoutofwhichdoorwouldcomethelady;heopenedeitherhepleased,withouthavingtheslightest【34】whether,inthenextinstant,hewastobedevouredormarried.Sotheaccusedpersonwasinstantly【35】ifguilty,and,ifinnocent,hewasrewardedonthespot.

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A.giveB.givesC.gaveD.given

50.材料题请点击右侧查看材料问题查看材料

A.caseB.boxC.loadD.fill

三、语音(10题)51.1.______A.typicalB.cycleC.apply

D.imply

52.

A.chimney

B.chalk

C.change

D.school

53.()A.A.dove

B.gold

C.nose

D.told

54.（）A.A.song

B.bottom

C.story

D.cost

55.(1)

A.these

B.evening

C.complete

D.planet

56.(4)

A.breath

B.breathe

C.mouth

D.cloth

57.(3)

A.wholeB.whileC.whomD.whose

58.(5)

A.friend

B.legal

C.feature

D.receive

59.1._______A.decision

B.occasion

C.invasion

D.discussion

60.(2)

A.aheadB.measureC.sweatD.least

四、词汇与结构(20题)61.Twoyears_____hebegantowriteanotherstory-book.

A.afterB.laterC.inD.late

62.Theboyfellinfrontofthecarbutfortunatelythedriverstopped______time.A.A.onB.atC.withD.in

63.HereturnedtotheU.S.______anabsenceofnearlyfiftyyears.A.A.afterB.fromC.forD.in

64.TheMinisterforCommunityDevelopmentthoughtlongandhardabouthowto______thesocialproblemsofthepoorareas.

A.remedyB.relieveC.assistD.associate

65.Theproblem______solved,theengineerreturnedtohisownfactory.

A.hasbeenB.wasC.hadbeenD.havingbeen

66.Itisa______ridefromhishometotheshoppingcenter.

A.ninety-milesB.ninety-mile'sC.ninetymilesD.ninety-mile

67.Youshouldthink______yourselfinsteadofjustobeyingothers.

A.ofB.toC.byD.for

68.Icanneverforget______thefamousactressduringhervisittoourschool.

A.havingbeenmetB.tomeetC.tohavemetD.meeting

69.—Haveyoubeenpaidforthepainting?—Yes,Iremember______$60forit.

A.tohavepaidB.topayC.beingpaidD.paying

70.The______fromchildhoodtoadulthoodisoftenadifficulttimeforayoungperson.

A.transactionB.transmissionC.transitionD.transformation

71.Thecarisquite______ofpetrol.

A.economicB.economicalC.savingD.sparing

72.John______hecouldimprovehisexamresults,buthedidnothaveenoughtimetostudy.

A.knowshowB.knowsthatC.knewhowD.knewthat

73.Theteacher's______tomystatementaboutthispoetledmetoreadwidelyaboutpoems.

A.changeB.chargeC.challengeD.chance

74.Iwish______youtheanswertoyourproblems.

A.IcangiveB.IcouldgiveC.IgiveD.Iamgiving

75.Ournewhouseisvery______fortheofficeasIcangetthereinfiveminutes.

A.convenientB.comfortableC.suitableD.available

76.Grammarbookshere_______well．

A.aresoldB.sellC.sellsD.havebeensold

77.Anumberisanabstraction______nophysicalexistence.

A.hasB.tohaveC.thathasD.whohas

78.Afterlongtalksaboutpay,themanagersandworkersreacheda(n)______.

A.settlementB.decisionC.conclusionD.arrangement

79.Theteacher______annoyancewhenastudentfellasleepduringhisclass.

A.burstintoB.jumpedupC.frownedwithD.surprisedat

80.Iwonderwhy______impossibleforyoutodotheworkbyyourself.

A.youB.youareC.itisD.youwere

五、书面表达(1题)81.Ⅵ.Writing(25points)Directions:Forthispart,youaresupposedtowriteacompositionin100—120Fordsbasedonthefollowingsituation.Remembertowriteitclearly.61．你以伦敦国际语言中心的名义向大家介绍：1)该中心的教学目的既实用又围绕商务。教师经验丰富，有现代化的教学方法和设备。想参加语言课程请到105室登记。2)除了教学之外，该中心还提供许多其他活动，如电影、英语角、讨论和野餐，其目的是提高学生的语言技能。3)英语俱乐部每天上午九点至晚上九点开放，只需申请，会员即可免费使用。

六、写作(1题)82.Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononthetopic:TheFirstLettertoa'PenPal'.Youshouldwriteatleast100-120wordsandyoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutline(giveninChinese)below:

Youarewritingyourfirstlettertoa"penpal".Describeyourpreviousstudiesandworkexperience,yourcurrentactivities,hobbiesandinterests.

给你的笔友写信，描述你的学习经历及工作经验，目前从事的活动及兴趣爱好。

参考答案

1.B全文讲鲸鱼搁浅的事。B项是正确的。其他选项都很片面，文章中虽然提到，但不是主题。

2.B

3.B解析：文章结尾处点明thegrowthofacloud...iscalled"coalescence"。

4.C解析：本题为客观细节题。在文章的第一段最后一句“Itmaythentakeusalongtimetorenderitintelligentbyloadingintherightsoftware(软件)orbyalteringthearchitecturebutthattoowillhappen”中，作者指出通过安装软件或改变结构去使得机械变得像人一样有智力。

5.C

6.C解析：这篇文章多次用了这个词：identity。第一代移民对自己的特征非常看重，也就是自己是谁，也希望自己的孩子明白自己的特征。然而第二代移民却对自己究竟是谁非常困惑。

7.D解析：参见最后一段的最后一句。

8.D解析：见原文第一段。在六年级的教室里，男孩儿、女孩儿都可以使用计算机。

9.A全文说的是关于家长的社会地位与其孩子成长的关系。文章的第一句就点明了主题。A项是正确的。

10.D解析：第二段科学家认为鲸鱼是被什么因惑误游到低水位的沙滩。选项D是正确的。

11.B解析：第4段末尾讲旧的共享的读写文化已不存在，又提到specializedreadership，说明读者兴趣不同，故选B。

12.A解析：本文主题明确，讲的是最初的球类游戏。

13.C解析：见原文第二段。第一段说警察冲向枪击案现场。报纸和电视不会报道这个的。但几天之内会有一个网页登出这次案件的全部细节。接下来的一段说，市长会注意这个网页。这个网页记载着在奥克兰发生的所有案件的细节。市长为这个网页的建设提供了四分之一百万美元的投入。等于是25万美元。

14.C解析：做题原则：把选项一一代入原文。

15.C解析：参见第二段：科学家发现，barredowl到来之后，作了记号的猫头鹰的数量在减少。

16.B解析：参见原文第一段。单独一只野狗看起来没有危险，但它们组合成一群时就完全是另一回事了。他们是非常强悍的狩猎者。

17.C文章中说，中产阶层的父母亲因为自己的工作是开创性的，因此对其子女也就比较开放，希望他们充满好奇。C项是正确的。

18.D

19.C解析：由文章第六段纳迪亚的描述可知，她没见过电脑。

20.C解析：由倒数第二段可知。

21.C事实细节题。

【应试指导】从第一段第四句“Mr．Brown"works

inabank，andlivesonhisown．”可知C项为正确答案。

22.B根据上下文推断，以及文中提示的信息，bargain一词正是指代了降价的商品。

23.A解析：全文说一个老人的行为很古怪，因此，人们都很怕他，认为他会作出伤害别人的事情。而恰恰是他将在林中迷路的小孩送回家。因此，只根据别人的某些行为判断他的好、坏人品是不全面的。

24.A解析：本题属推理分析题。文章第一段最后一句已明确点明。

25.A此题为理解题。从文中第3段最后一句．．．Mauritiuswastobecomethefourthcountryintheworldtoissuestamps可知，当时世界上使用邮票的国家并不多。故A为正确答案。

26.D解析：参见第一段：当Stan叫作记号的猫头鹰时，出现的却是barredowl。

27.C解析：A、B项都是用来说明James本人，而不是其母亲。

28.A纵观全文，我们看到老妇人凭借自己的聪明才智战胜了狡猾的医生。

29.D文章第一段第一句指出，我们还不知道人们第一次是怎样创造单词的，换句话说，语言的来源仍是个谜(theoriginoflanguageisamystery)。故选D。

30.A解析：参见第一、二段。

31.B解析：引导从句表示原因。

32.C24．答案为C

习惯用法，generallyspeaking“一般说来”。其他无此搭配。

33.B解析：玛丽同她的兄弟一起为许多博物馆、科学家等提供了整理好的化石标本。

34.C解析：这篇文章介绍了奥林匹克运动会的历史。有记载的第一次奥林匹克运动会是在公元前776年的希腊举行的。

35.A解析：until表示“直到”，即“直到8英尺远”。

36.B解析：要在考试开考前几分钟到达考场。

37.D解析：anything意为“任何事情”，此处是强调音乐的作用。

38.A

39.A此句讲的是过去的事情，所以，用过去时，这里应用过去时的“能够”，couldn’t。以前，人们联络不方便，却都能准时赴约。

40.Dingredient配料。鸡蛋还可作配料。

41.A解析：loud意思是“高声地”，与其后的tothewholeclass相吻合。fast如果用在这里意思是指“读得快”；publicly则用于相对于privately“私下地”情形；calmly“镇静地”也与原文意思不符。

42.A

43.C解析：A项用法不正确，不能用topromotesomeonetodosomething的句型；B项与原句表述正相反；C和D都有“影响”的意思，其区别在于affect通常引起负面的后果，而influence经常引起正面的结果。

44.C

45.B解析：Atone'sbest强有力的、全盛的。One's表示它所代表的事物，所有格。应为its，这里it指的是rationalization(强辩、说明)。选项B是正确的。

46.D他们认为，在民主政体下，政府不应控制政治讨论或发表意见的方式。这对选民做出决定是非常重要的。

47.A后半句是由as引导的时间状语从句，表示“当……的时候”。

48.B解析：talk意为“谈话”，通常用于talktosb或talkwithsb．词组之中；ask意为“问……，要求”，常用于asksb．forsth．或asksb．todosth．词组之中；tellsb．sth．或tellsth．tosb；speak主要是指说什么语言。根据上文，本句意为：他们通常不向他们认识的人寻求建议。

49.C解析：因为叙述的是发生过的故事，用过去时。选项C是正确的。

50.Acase箱子，box盒子，load装载，fiu填满。根据上下文，买了一箱红酒，几家分。选项A是正确的。

51.AA项的划线部分发[i]，而B、c、D三项划线部分的发音为[ai]，因此选A项。

52.DA、B、C三项的字母组合发[t∫]，而D项发]k]，因此选D项。

53.A

54.C

55.D解析：该题测试元音字母e的读音。A、B、C选项中e发[i:]音；D选项中e发[i]音。

56.B解析：该题测试辅音字母组合th的读音。选项A、C、D中出发[θ]音；选项B中th发[z]音。

57.B解析：画线部分读[w]，其他选项的画线部分读[h]。

58.A解析：画线部分读[e]，其他选项的画线部分读[i:]。

59.B

60.D解析：该题测试元音字母组合ea的读音。选项A、B、C中ea发[e]音；选项D中ea发[i:]音。

61.B解析：later“……之后”，在这里是副词，修饰它前面的词或词组：两年之后他开始……。after“……之后”，修饰它后面的词、词组或句子。

62.D本题为习语辨析题。ontime意为“准时”；intime意为“及时”。本句大意为:小男孩在小轿车前摔倒了，但幸运的是司机及时刹住了车。

63.Aafteranabsenceof意为“离开了……之后”。

64.A解析：remedy在此处指“补救，挽回，弥补，整治”。

65.D

66.D解析：复数概念作定语且用连字符连接数词与可数名词时相当于形容词，可数名词用单数形式。

67.D解析：foroneself意为“独立地”；thinkforyourself意为“独立思考”。thinkto搭配错误；thinkof意为“考虑”，不合题意；byoneself意为“独自地，单独地”，不合题意。根据题意选D。

68.D

69.C这道题考查动词remember的用法。remember接动名词，表示“记得做过某事”；re-member接动词不定式，表示“记得要去做某事”。此题要用动名词的被动式。

70.C解析：本题测试名词辨析。transition意为“过渡期，转变期”，符合题意；transaction意为“业务等的处理，交易，买卖”；transmission意为“传送，传播，发送”；transformation意为“改变，转变，改革”。本句大意为：对一个年轻人来说，从童年到成年通常是一个困难的过渡期。

71.B解析：本题考固定搭配。beeconomicalof意思是“节省……”，符合题意。本句大意为；这车非常省油。

72.C考查时态和连词。根据从句可判断为过去时，排除A项和B项。how表示“如何”，符合句意。C项是正确的。句意为：“约翰知道如何提高考试成绩，就是没有足够的时问学习。”

73.C解析：challenge在此意为“反驳”。

74.B解析：本题考查虚拟语气的用法。在wish+(that)从句中，表示现在的动作或状态时，从句中的动词用过毒时。故选B。

75.A解析：本题为词义辨析题。convenient意为“方便的”；comfortable意为“舒适的”；suit-able意为“合适的”；available意为“可利用的”。本句大意为：我们的新住所离上班的地方只有五分钟的路程，很方便。

76.B

77.C解析：这句话要求补全定语从句，排除选项A和B。修饰语是物不是人应用that引导，选项C是正确的。句子大意：数字是没有物理存在的抽象概念。

78.A解析：settlement“解决，结算”；decision“决定，决心”；conclusion“结论”；arrangement“安排”。

79.C解析：frownedwith