2013年成人高考专升本英语模拟试卷四

Ⅰ.Phonetics(10points)Directions:Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofwords,therearefourunderlinedlettercombinationsmarkedA,B,CandD.Comparetheunderlinedpartsandidentifytheonethatisdifferentfromtheothersinpronunciation.MarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.1.

[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.markB.warmC.wardD.war2.

[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.threeB.thoseC.thankD.theatre3.

[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.windB.kindC.findD.mind4.

[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.plantB.craftC.graspD.at5.

[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.nowB.knowledgeC.bowD.allow6.

[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.saysB.playsC.staysD.days7.

[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.leaveB.screamC.headD.lead8.

[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.resembleB.resistC.resolveD.respect9.

[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.faultB.daughterC.causeD.laugh10.

[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.crewB.newC.fewD.dewⅡ.VocabularyandStructure(40points)Directions:Thereare40incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChooseoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.11.Whichis______country,theUnitedStatesorCanada?[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.alargerB.largerC.thelargerD.thelargest12.Thesilkfeels________.[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.softB.softlyC.softnessD.softy13.Twonuclearpowerstations_______inthepasttenyears.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.arebuiltB.havebeenbuiltC.wouldbebuiltD.arebuilding14.Theykepton______tilltheygottothefootofthehill.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.torunB.runningC.runingD.run15.Thereismuchworktodo,_______?[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.isn’titB.isthereC.isn’tthereD.isit16._______asheis,hecan’tunderstandtheEnglishfilm.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.AstudentofEnglishB.ThoughastudentofEnglishC.StudentofEnglishD.BeingastudentofEnglish17.Theoldinthecountry_______takengoodcareof.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.haveB.hasC.isD.are18.Notasinglemistake_______inthetest.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.hemadeB.didhemakeC.hehasmadeD.madehe19.______mysurprise,Igotahighgradeinthistest.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.ForB.ToC.TobeD.On20.Sheneveragree_______you,didshe?[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.toB.withC.inD.at21.Wouldyoumind_______aphotoofyou?[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.metakeB.totakeC.mytakingD.metotake22.Theladytreatstheboywellasifhe______herownson.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.isB.wasC.wereD.wouldbe23._______roundthecity,wewereimpressedbythecity’snewlook.[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.TakenB.TakingC.TobetakenD.Beingtaken24.Hehadapain_______hisback.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.onB.withC.inD.onto25.Thecity_______Iwasbornisonthenewrailwayline.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.whichB.thatC.onwhichD.where26.Ihad_______thatIwouldalwaysrememberit.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.soagoodexperienceB.suchagoodexperienceC.sogoodanexperienceD.suchgoodanexperience27.______giveushelpiswelcome.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.WhoeverB.WhoeverC.NomatterwhoD.Thosewho28.Afterrunningfornearlyhalfanhour,Iwas________.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.outofplaceB.outofcontrolC.outofbreathD.outofpractice29.Themothertoldthelittleboytodoallthethings_______.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.onhimselfB.onhisownC.tohimselfD.byown30.Youhadbetter_______ajacket,becauseitiscoldoutside.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.takeonB.totakeonC.putonD.toputon31.Ifyouwilldothat,pleasetakemeinto________.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.thinkB.thinkingC.thoughtD.account32.Mypenhas_______ink.[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.runoutofB.afewC.runawayD.nolittle33.Thereare,ofcourse,badteachersaswellas________.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.goodoneB.somegoodC.goodonesD.thosegood34.“______haste,thelessspeed”isgoodadviceheoftengivesus.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.MoreB.ThemoreC.ThemorerD.Morer35.Youdolook_______.Youarenotatalllikeapersonwhohasbeenillinbedforyears.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.goodB.wellC.sadD.disappointed36.Somepeopleliketoeatapples.Butsomepreferbananas_______apples.[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.toB.forC.withD.against37.I_______heretwoyearsago.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.movedtoB.havemovedC.havemovedtoD.moved38.Heis_______strongaman________hecanlifttenstoneslikethisone.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.such…soB.so…thatC.sucha…thatD.soa…for39.It_______theywholentmethetelevision.[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.wasB.isC.wereD.are40.AfamousCanadiandoctorexpressedthevalueofhobbiesbysaying,“______manisreallyhappywithoutahobby.”[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.NotB.WithoutC.NoD.None41.Televisionbroadcastsare________toanareathatiswithinsightofthesendingstationofitsrelay.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.prohibitedB.boundedC.limitedD.restricted42.Manythings________impossibleinthepastarecommontoday.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.toconsiderB.beingconsideredC.consideringD.considered43.Myparentswanted_______me.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.makeascientistB.tomakeascientistC.makeascientistofD.tomakeascientistof44.Hehasabadhabitof________otherswhentheyarespeaking.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.involvingB.investigatingC.interferingD.interrupting45.Ilikethatnewwatchverymuch,butIcan’t________it.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.costB.offerC.payD.spend46.Tomarrivedattheofficeanddiscoveredthathehad_______hisdoorkey.[1分]【答案】C【解析】A.lentB.borrowedC.lostD.no47.Thebeautifulsceneleftadeep_______ontheforeignvisitors.[1分]【答案】D【解析】A.thoughtB.ideaC.thinkingD.impression48.Theroomisalittlesmall;_______itissohot.[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.inadditionB.inadditiontoC.additionalD.adding49.IwishI______heraddressyesterday.[1分]【答案】B【解析】A.knowB.hadknownC.wouldknownD.knew50.It______yesterday.Thegroundisstillwetnow.[1分]【答案】A【解析】A.musthaverainedB.wasrainingC.rainedD.hadrainedⅢ.Cloze(20points)Directions:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesgivenbelowandmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheonethatismostsuitableandmarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.Insuremeanstoprotect_51_alossofmoney.Mostpeoplecanbudgettheirmoneysothattheirincomewillcoverexpectedexpenses_52_food,clothing,housing,andpublicservices.But,thereisnowaytoknow_53_whowillsufferacrisis(危机)suchasaseriousillness,fire,flood,oracaraccident.Suchcrisesusually_54_greatexpense.Evenifpeoplecouldpredictcrises,itwouldbehardtosaveenoughmoneyto_55_theexpenses.Insuranceisasystem_56_acompanycollectsmoneyfrommanyindividualsandthenpayscertainexpenseswheneveroneofthoseinsuredindividualsisfacedwithacertaincrisis.Aninsurancepolicy_57_howmuchtheinsurancecostsandhowmuchthecompanywillpaywhenapolicyholderisfacedwithacertaincrisis.Therearemanydifferentkindsofinsurance,_58_hospital,motor-carandfire.Insurancecanberatherexpensivebutmostpeoplebuyinsuranceofsomekind.Insuranceissomething_59_peoplebuyandhopetheywill_60_need.51.

[2分]【答案】C【解析】A.forB.fromC.againstD.with52.

[2分]【答案】A【解析】A.suchasB.forexampleC.thatD.thesameas53.

[2分]【答案】D【解析】A.predictB.aheadC.inadvanceD.earlier54.

[2分]【答案】C【解析】A.resultfromB.makeC.takeD.resultin55.

[2分]【答案】A【解析】A.coverB.paybackC.fillD.makefull56.

[2分]【答案】B【解析】A.thatB.bywhichC.whatD.where57.

[2分]【答案】D【解析】A.saidB.agreeC.makesureD.states58.

[2分]【答案】B【解析】A.includeB.includingC.aswellasD.also59.

[2分]【答案】B【解析】A.whichB.thatC.asD.like60.

[2分]【答案】D【解析】A.neverB.everC.sometimesD.oftenⅣ.ReadingComprehension(60points)Directions:TherearefourreadingpassagesinthispartEachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestions.ForeachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.ChooseonebestanswerandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.PassageOneResearchershavefoundthatREM(rapideyemovement)sleepisimportanttohumanbeings.Thistypeofsleepgenerallyoccursfourorfivetimesduringonenightofsleeplastingfiveminutestofortyminutesforeachoccurrence.Thedeeperaperson’ssleepbecomes,thelongertheperiodsofrapideyemovement.TherearephysicalchargesinthebodytoshowthatapersonhaschangedfromNREM(non-rapideyemovement)toREMsleep.Breathingbecomesfaster,theheartrateincreases,and,asthenameimplies,theeyesbegintomovequickly.AccompanyingthesephysicalchangesinthebodyisaveryimportantcharacteristicofREMsleep.ItisduringREMsleepthatapersondreams.61.Accordingtothepassage,howoftendoesREMsleepoccurinonenight?[3分]【答案】C【解析】A.OnceB.TwiceC.FouroffivetimesD.Fortytimes62.Theword“deeper”inparagraph1isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?[3分]【答案】A【解析】A.heavier.B.louder.C.stronger.D.happier.63.WhichofthefollowingshowsthatapersonisNOTdreaminginhissleep?[3分]【答案】C【解析】A.Hiseyesbegintomove.B.Hisbreathingbecomesfaster.C.Hisheartrateincreases.D.Hiseyesstopmoving.64.Thesubjectofthispassageis________.[3分]【答案】D【解析】A.whypeoplesleepB.thehumanneedforREMsleepC.thecharacteristicofREMsleepD.physicalchangesinthehumanbody65.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthearticle?[3分]【答案】A【解析】A.REMSleepB.TwoTypesofSleepC.SleepersD.WhatHappenstoSleepersPassageTwoTheMotherGooseStories,sowellknowntochildrenallovertheword,arecommonlysaidtohavebeenwrittenbyalittleoldwomanforhergrandchildren.Accordingtosomepeople,shelivedinBoston,andherrealnamewasElizabethVergoose.Herson-in-law,aprinternamedThomasFleet,wassupposedtohavepublishedthefamousstoriesandpoemsforsmallchildrenin1719.However,nocopyofthisbookhaseverbeenfound,andmostscholarsdoubtthetruthofthisstory-anddoubt,moreover,thatMotherGoosewaseverarealperson.TheypointoutthatthenameisadirecttranslationoftheFrench“MereI’Oye.”In1697theFrenchmanCharlesPerraultpublishedthefirstbookinwhichthisnamewasused.Thecollectioncontainseighttales,including“SleepingBeauty,”“Cinderella,”and“PussinBoots.”ButPerraultdidnotoriginatethesestories;theywerealreadyquitepopularinhisday,andheonlycollectedthem.66.Whatissuppssedtohavehappenedin1719?[3分]【答案】B【解析】A.ElizabethVergoosewrotethefirstMotherGooseStories.B.ThomasFleetpublishedtheMotherGooseStories.C.TheMotherGooseStoriesweretranslatedintoFrench.D.CharlesPerraultpublishedthefirstMotherGooseStories.67.MostscholarsconsiderMotherGoosetobe_________.[3分]【答案】D【解析】A.arealpersonB.abookwrittenbyalittleoldwomanC.acollectionbyElizabethVergooseD.atranslationfromFrench68.WhenPerraultpublishedthefirstbookin1679,_______.[3分]【答案】B【解析】A.nostoryofthebookhadbeenknowntopeopleB.somestoriesofthebookwerealreadywellknownC.fewpeoplewereinterestedinthestoriesofthebookD.storieslike“SleepingBeauty”and“Cinderella”becamepopular69.Thenameusedinthefirstbookpublishedin1679issupposedtohavebeen_______.[3分]【答案】B【解析】A.MotherGooseB.MereI’OyeC.ElizabethVergooseD.CharlesPerrault70.Onthebasisofthispassage,whatmaybeconcludedabouttherealoriginofstories“SleepingBeauty”and“Cinderella”?[3分]【答案】D【解析】A.TheywereinventedbyElizabethVergoose.B.TheywereinventedbyThomasFleet.C.TheywereinventedbyCharlesPerrault.D.Theirwritersareunknown.PassageThreeBanksarenotordinarilypreparedtopayoutallaccounts;theyrelyondepositors(储户)nottodemandpaymentallatthesametime.Ifdepositorsshouldcometofearthatabankisnotsafe,thatitcannotpayoffallitsdepositors,thenthatfearmightcauseallthedepositorstoappearonthesameday.Iftheydid,thebankcouldnotpayallaccounts.However,iftheydidnotallappearatonce,thentherewouldalwaysbeenoughmoneytopaythosewhowantedtheirmoneywhentheywantedit.Mrs.ElsieVaughthastoldusofaterrifyingbankrunthatsheexperienced.OnedayinDecemberof1925severalbanksfailedtoopeninacitywhereMrs.Vaughtlived.Theotherbanksexpectedarunthenextday,andsotheofficersofthebankinwhichMrsVaughtworkedasatellerhadenoughmoneyonhandtopayofftheirdepositors.Theofficerssimplytoldthetellerstopayondemand.Thenextmorningacrowdgatheredinthebankandonthesidewalkoutside.Thelengthofthelinemademanythinkthatthebankcouldnotpossiblypayoffeveryone.Peoplebegantopushandthentofightforplacesnearthetellers’windows,Thepowerofthepanicatmospherewassuchthattwotellers,thoughtheyknewthatthebankwasquiteallrightandcouldpayalldepositors,drewtheirownmoneyfromthebank.MrsVaughtsaysthatshehaddifficultykeepingherselffromdoingthesame.71.Abankrunhappenswhen_______.[3分]【答案】B【解析】A.abankisclosedforoneormoredaysB.toomanydepositorstrytodrawouttheirmoneyatonetimeC.thereisnotenoughmoneytopayallitsdepositorsatonetimeD.tellersofabanktaketheirownmoneyfromthebank72.ThetellersinMrs.Vaught’sbankweretoldto________.[3分]【答案】B【解析】A.explainwhytheycouldnotpayoutallaccountsB.payoutaccountsasrequestedC.makethedepositorsbelievethatthebankwasstandD.payoutmoneyasslowlyaspossible73.Themaincauseofabankrunis_______.[3分]【答案】B【解析】A.lossofconfidenceB.lackofmoneyC.crowdsofpeopleD.inexperiencedtellers74.WhichofthefollowingdidMrs.Vaughtsay?[3分]【答案】D【解析】A.Sheknowthatthebankwasnotsound.B.Shefearedthattoomanydepositorsdrawingtheirmoneywouldclosethebank.C.Shewasnotabletodrawouthermoney.D.Shewastemptedtodrawouthermoney.75.Accordingtothepassage,theactionsofthedepositorsofMrs.Vaught’sbankwereaffectedmainlybythe_______.[3分]【答案】C【解析】A.easewithwhichtheycouldgettheirmoneyB.confidencethatMrs.VaughtshowedC.failureofseveralotherbankstoopenD.confidenceshownbyotherdepositorsofthebankPassageFourOneofthegreatestproblemsforthosesettlersinNebraskainthelastquarterofthepreviouscenturywasfuel.Littleofthestatewasforestedwhenthefirstsettlersarrivedanditisprobablethatby1880,onlyaboutone-thirdoftheoriginallyforestedarearemained,downtoamere1percentofthestate’s77,000squaremiles.Withwoodandcoaloutofthequestion,andwithfuelneededyear-roundforcooking,andduringtheharshwintermonthsforheating,somesolutionhadtobefound.Somewhatimprobably,thebuffaloprovidedtheanswer.Buffalochips(干粪块)werefoundtoburnevenly,hotly,andcleanly,withlittlesmokeandinterestingly,noodor,Soon,collectingthembecameawayoflifeforthesettlers’childrenwhowouldpickthemupontheirwaytoandfromschool,ortakepartincompetitionsdesignedtocounteracttheirnaturalreluctance.Evenayoungman,seekingtoimpressthegirlhewantedtomarry,wouldarrivewithalargebagofchipsratherthanwithaboxofcandyorabunchofflowers.76.Whatisthemaintopicofthispassage?[3分]【答案】A【解析】A.Thesolution