广东省肇庆市成考专升本英语模拟考试(含答案)

广东省肇庆市成考专升本英语模拟考试(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、阅读理解(30题)1.Thecarriersparticipationinthesystemisdeterminedby______.

A.theUSfederalgovernment

B.mobilephoneusers

C.theearnersthemselves

D.thelawoftheUnitedStates

2.Mr.Hill______.

A.worksinabankbyhimself

B.livesinabankandworksbyhimself

C.livesbyhimselfandworksinabank

D.livesinabankbyhimself

3.ThebuyingofAlaskawasfirstcalled__________.查看材料

A.afoolishthing

B.Seward"sFooly

C.Johnson"sFooly

D.President"sFoolishness

4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Neverstartabusinessifcustomersaredissatisfied．

B.Customers’dissatisfactionmeansyoucanstartabusinesstosatisfythem．

C.Therearelessopportunitiestodaytostartabusinessbecausecustomersarealwaysdissatisfied．

D.Therearemanyopportunitiestodaytostartabusinesswithasimplereason．

5.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat______.

A.thecluesinMasqueradeareeasytodecipher

B.KitWilliamshasmanyartistictalents

C.manypeopleburytreasuresinBritain

D.KitWilliamssaidhewouldpay$35,000towhoeverfoundthetreasure

6.WhydoesthewriterthinkitisfunnythatDameEdnaisreallyaman?

A.Becausemendon'tusuallygiveGladioli.

B.Becausemenshouldn'tdressup.

C.BecauseDameEdnaismorefamousthanBarry.

D.BecausenooneknowsBarryHumphries.

7.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheCraigheadCavernspresendyserveas__________.查看材料

A.anundergroundtestingsite

B.anIndianmeetingground

C.atouristattraction

D.amotorboatracecourse

8."Defied"inthefifthparagraphprobablymeans"______".

A.doubledB.gaveprooftoC.challengedD.agreedto

9.MagdalenaSmiththinksitisimportantfor______.A.A.studentstogetgoodjobs

B.studentstoparticipateinmusic,dramatics,andsports

C.studentstocompetemoreforgrades

D.educatorstohavemorecontrolovergrades

10.Thisisastoryabout______.

A.auselessadvertisement

B.howtomakeaneffectiveadvertisement

C.howthemanlostandfoundhisumbrella

D.whatthemerchantdidfortheumbrellaowner

11.ResearchershavefoundthatREM(rapideyemovement)sleepisimportanttohumanbeings.Thistypeofsleepgenerallyoccursfourorfivetimesduringonenightofsleeplastingfiveminutestofortyminutesforeachoccurrence.The

deeper

apersonssleepbecomes,thelongertheperiodsofrapideyemovement.TherearephysicalchangesinthebodytoshowthatapersonhaschangedfromNREM(non-rapideyemovement)toREMsleep.Breathingbecomesfaster,theheartrateincreases,and,asthenameimplies,theeyesbegintomovequickly.AccompanyingthesephysicalchangesinthebodythereisaveryimportantcharacteristicofREMsleep.ItisduringREMsleepthatapersondreams.

Accordingtothepassage,howoftendoesREMsleepoccurinonenight?

A.Once.B.Twice.C.Fourorfivetimes.D.Fortytimes.

12.Whatdoyouthinkmightbethereasonheisfindingitsodifficulttogetajob?

A.Heisaskingfortoomuchmoney.

B.Hehasnorealtraining.

C.Hewantstobeagardenerorcaretaker.

D.Hischaracterisnotgoodenough.

13.Whatareexpectedtohelpdiminishunemployment?

A.Sweepingchanges.

B.Morejobs.

C.Lowerbirthrates.

D.BothBandC．

14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutcomputerizedmonetarysystemsisNOTsupportedbythepassage?

A.Theypromoteinternationaltrade.

B.Theyallowveryrapidmoneytransfers.

C.Theyarestilllimitedtosmalltransactions(交易).

D.Theyaredependentongoodtelecommunicationssystems.

15.JohnPaulJoneswonamajorvictoryfortheRussiannavyagainstthe______.

A.FrenchB.BritishC.TurksD.Spanish

16.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.Family.

B.AmericanFamilies.

C.FamilyTypes.

D.FourFamilyTypesinAmerica.

17.Thepossibilitythataviruscauseshumancancerisindicatedby_________.

A.thefactthatviruseshavebeenknowntomutate

B.thefactthatacancer．immuneindividualmaylosehisimmunity

C.thefactthatproductionofhumancancercellsmightbeduetoageneticfactor

D.thefactthatmanishosttomanyviruses

18.54.BillyJoelwasborninthestateof______.A.LongIslandB.NewYorkC.NewJerseyD.Suffolk

19.Governmentinspectorscameto__________Sam‘smeat-packingcompany.查看材料

A.askB.standforC.lookoverD.see

20.Theunderlinedword"perplexed"probablymeans______.

A.puzzledB.angryC.shockedD.serious

21.Peoplearelikelytothinkthatamaninuniform.______.

A.suggestsqualitywork

B.showshissocialposition

C.appearstobemorepractical

D.looksmorefreshandattractive

22.Satellitetelephoneswillmake______.

A.businesstravelersusemobilephonesoninternationaltrips

B.possiblecallsfromanywhereonearthtoanywhereelse

C.explorershappy

D.allabove

23.______thestoryhowhelosthishearing.

A.Everyoneknows

B.Edisonhimselflikedtotell

C.Nooneknows

D.Edisonhimselfdisbelieved

24.Antshelpthestarlingto______.

A.keepclean

B.findfood

C.builditsnest

D.keepitsfeatherdry

25.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothestory?

A.Thesealookedlikeapieceofgold.

B.SeabirdsflewawaywhenTimarrived.

C.Timwastheonlypersononthebeach.

D.TheskygotdarkasTimreachedthecave.

26.Thispassageappearstobeapartofintroductionto______.

A.foreignstudents

B.theImmigrationandNaturalizationService

C.thelocalcommunity

D.U.S.collegeanduniversitylife

27.

第47题Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HOWtoBehaveWell．

B.WhatisMostImportantforaJobInterview．

C.ToHaveGoodMannersbeforeaBoss．

D.TrytofindaGoodJob．

28.Accordingtothepassage,itisbelievedthat"FloresHuman"______.

A.wasdwarfedbyitsenemies

B.coulduselanguage

C.leftalotoffossilsinthehotandwetenvironment

D.reachedFlores40,000yearsago

29.WhichisNOToneofthereasonswhycitylifeisnotpreferable?

A.Thepeoplearenotinregularcommunicationwiththerhythmofnature.

B.Thepeoplecan'tenjoysunshineandfreshair.

C.Moderncitiesofferbetterschools,morechancesofemployment.

D.Trafficfumespollutetheair.

30.WhowasthefirstpresidenttohaveadogintheWhiteHouse?

A.BillClinton

B.JohnF.Kennedy

C.DwightEisenhower

D.GeorgeWashington

二、完型填空(20题)31.【B14】

A.whatB.whichC.asD.so

32.19.（）A.A.sourceB.conventionC.originD.immigrant

33.(53)

A.dullB.interestingC.enoughD.dangerous

34.wetriedourbesttoarrive

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time.A.atB.inC.onD.by

35.(43)

A.customB.useC.traditionD.habit

36.【C7】

A.againB.asusualC.tooD.aswell

37.(50)

A.expensiveB.healthyC.unhealthyD.cheap

38.(54)

A.unusualB.normalC.commonD.strange

39.(38)

A.soonB.longC.farD.late

40.【B12】

A.BeforeB.FromnowonC.JustnowD.Bynow

41.(44)

A.orderedB.boughtC.cookedD.finished

42.29.

A.spokenB.seenC.foundD.heard

43.(42)

A.presidentB.someoneC.candidatesD.representatives

44.25.A.whoB.asC.whichD.what

45.【C4】

A.plantsB.treesC.rubberD.streets

46.(50)A.aliveB.realisticC.vividD.close

47.Infact,itis【C4】______toestimatethenumberofpeopleintheworldA.possibleB.necessaryC.unnecessaryD.impossible

48.ThenumberofspeakersofEnglishinShakespeare'stimeisestimatedtohavebeenaboutfivemillion.Todayitisestimatedthatsome260millionpeoplespeakitasa(an)【21】language,mainlyintheUnitedStates,Canada,GreatBritain,Ireland,SouthAfrica,AustraliaandNewZealand.InadditiontothestandardvarietiesofEnglishfoundintheseareas,【22】areagreatmanyregionalandsocialvarietiesofthelanguageaswellas【23】levelsofusagethatareemployedbothinitsspokenandwrittenforms.

Infact,itis【24】toestimatethenumberofpeopleintheworldwhohaveacquiredanadequateworkingknowledgeofEnglishinadditiontotheirownlanguages.The【25】forEnglishlearningandthesituationsinwhichsuchlearningtakesplacearesovariedthatitis【26】toexplainandstillmoredifficulttojudge【27】formsanadequateworkingknowledgeforeachsituation.

Themainreasonforthewidespread【28】forEnglishisitspresentdayimportanceasaworldlanguage.Besides【29】theindefiniteneedsofitsnativespeakers,Englishisalanguageinwhichsomeofimportantworksinscience,technology,andother【30】arebeingproduced,andnotalwaysbynativespeakers.Itiswidelyusedfor【31】purposesasmeteorological(气象的)andairportcommunications,internationalconferences,andthe【32】ofinformationovertheradioandtelevisionnetworksofmany【33】.Itisalanguageofwidercommunicationforanumberofdevelopingcountries,speciallyformerBritishcolonies.Manyofthesecountrieshavemulti-lingual【34】andneedalanguageforinternalcommunicationinsuchmattersasgovernment,commerce,industry,lawand【35】aswellasforinternationalcommunicationandforentrancetothescientificandtechnologicaldevelopmentsintheWest.

(41)

A.foreignB.nativeC.secondD.official

49.(46)

A.restingB.tiredC.speedingD.drunken

50.【B11】

A.secondB.laterC.nextD.latter

三、词汇与语法知识(5题)51.17.I'mfamiliar______themusicthattheyaredancingA.to,toB.with,toC.with,withD.with,/

52.20.Whenwe______themuseumisnotdecided.A.visitedB.visitC.willvisitD.visiting

53.Hesuddenlyreturned__________arainynight．

A.atB.onC.inD.During

54.——Wouldyoutakethisalongtomyhomeforme?

——__________．

A.Withpleasure

B.That"sright

C.Nevermind

D.Don"tmentionit

55.

第20题Ishouldliketorentahouse，modern，comfortableand__________in’aquietenvironment．

A.beforeallB.afterallC.firstofallD.aboveall

四、词汇与结构(5题)56.14.Thenewbillwillcomeinto______onthedayitispassed.A.effectB.useC.serviceD.existence

57.Howeverwealthyyouareitcannot______ahealthybody.

A.compareB.suitC.defeatD.match

58.Whentheplanwasmade______toHenry,hewasmorethansurprised.

A.knownB.knowC.toknowD.knowing

59.Youwouldlikethewindowopen，__________?

A.willyou

B.wouldyou

C.Won’tyou

D.wouldn’tyou

60.Theyareallopposedto(put)______themeetingoff.

参考答案

1.C从倒数第五段得知参与本计划的主体是自愿的，故答案为C项。

2.C解析：第二段首句与C意思相同。

3.B参考文章第三段第二句和最后一句。

4.B

5.B从这段里我们知道，Williams会写书、画画、做珠宝，所以说他有很多的艺术天赋。B项是正确的。

6.C解析：见原文最后一段。他本是个男人，叫BarryHumphries。他扮演女人比演男人更受欢迎。

7.C文章第四段介绍了游客游览theLostSea的情景，参考其他段落可知CraigheadCavems是一个旅游胜地。

8.C解析：词汇释义题。根据第五段中“Attheearlyattempts，thecablefailedandwhenitwastakenoutforrepairsitwasfoundtobecoveredinlivinggrowths，afactwhichdefiedcontemporaryscientificopinionthattherewasnolifeinthedeeperpartsofthesea”可得出正确答案为C。

9.B见原文第一段。MagdalenaSmith说，学生为了争得好成绩往往减少了有意义的活动，诸如音乐、体育等。他主张不要把成绩看得太重。

10.B解析：文章讲述了通过前后两个不同的广告所得的不同效果。

11.C根据文中第一段第二句的提示，可知REM一晚上发生四到五次。

12.B解析：细节推断题。根据最后一段中“Whatpositionisheseeking?Anythingthatwillpayhimaround＄35forunskilledlabor．”可得出正确答案为B。

13.D解析：本题属细节判断题。根据第二段第一句的前后比较，可选出答案。

14.C根据义章第二段可知，现代货币系统是电子的，快捷便利，具有相当的规模，不受地域的限制等，可知C项不正确，故选C项。

15.C解析：倒数第二段第二句话。选项C是正确的。

16.D解析：全文讲了四种不同类型的家庭：两代人的家庭、三代人的家庭、单亲家庭和再婚家庭。

17.A

18.B第一句。

19.C参考第三段第二句。

20.A解析：由下文凯特不明白纳迪亚为什么懂英语而不说话，可以推知正确答案为A。

21.A解析：这道题问的是人们对穿制服的人的看法。A选项suggestsqualitywork的意思是“暗示了高质量的工作”。第一段的第四句话Peoplehavebecomeconditionedtoexpecthigherqualityfromamanwhowearsauniform的意思是“人们习惯于期待穿制服的人有更高的工作质量”，这句活可以作为选择A的依据。B选项showshissocialposition的意思是“表明了他的社会地位”。C选项appearstobemorepractical的意思是“看上去更加实际”。D选项looksmorefresh．andattractive的意思是“看上去更有活力，更有吸引力”。这三项文中都未提及。

22.D

23.B解析：第二段。原文是没有人肯定他失聪的真正原因，而他自己却喜欢告诉别人这样的故事。选项B是正确的。

24.A解析：见原文第二段。蚂蚁帮助某种鸟整理羽毛。

25.C解析：通读原文，依次排除。

26.D解析：文本多次提到oncampus。可知与校园生活有关。

27.B这段文章讲述了一个年轻人为什么能在众多的求职者中获胜的原因，从而告诉人们一个道理，在工作面试的时候，究竟什么是最重要的。而不是说“试着找一个好工作”或“在老板面前有一个好的举止”等。

28.B根据最后一段可知选B项。A、C、D三项的内容均与文章不符。

29.C解析：本题为是非判断题。作者在文中指出现代化大城市迫使人们去适应它的环境。人们在城市中过着一种与大自然分离的生活。大自然所赐予人类的最简单的东西也变得非常珍贵。A、B及D项都是作者在文中提到的。

30.D解析：第四段。thenewObamafamilydog，Bo，joiningaWhiteHousetraditionthatdatestoGeorgeWashington．奥巴马的狗，Bo是自华盛顿总统以来加入白宫传统的新的总统家庭狗。由此可见，华盛顿是第一位把狗带入白宫的总统。

31.B解析：which引导非限制性定语从句。

32.Cnationalorigin意为“原来的国籍”。

33.C解析：通过Ididn'ttakemath．Ican'tstand(无法忍受)it!Besides(此外)，Icoulddothethingswithnumbers(做事时我会用数字)，可以确定C选项enough，意思是“这就足够了”。A选项dull的意思是“枯燥的”，B选项(有趣的)和D选项(危险的)也与句意不符，故不用。

34.Contime准时到达。

35.C

36.A上文已经提到