2018河南专升本公共英语考试预测题及答案

2018河南专升本公共英语考试预测题及答案Part1VocabularyandStructure(1*40points) Directions:Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheOnethatbestcompletesthesentence. 1.—Readingisthebestwaytopasstimeonthetrain. —,Inevergotravelingwithoutabook. A.YouarejokingB.That'strue C.Idon'tthinksoD.Itsoundslikefun 2.TheexactyearAngelaandherfamilyspenttogetherinChinawas2008. A.WhenB.whereC.whyD.which 3.Thetwins,whotheirhomework,wereallowedtoplaybadmintononthe playground. A.willfinishB.finishC.havefinishedD.hadfinished 4.Youcanaskanyoneforhelp._____hereiswillingtolendyouahand. A.OneB.NooneC.EveryoneD.Someone 5.Themeaningoftheword“nice”changedafewtimesitfinallycametoinclude thesense“pleasant”. A.beforeB.afterC.sinceD.while 6.Terry,pleaseyourcellphonewhenGrandmaistalkingtoyou. A.lookupfromB.lookintoC.lookbackonD.lookthrough 7.Mygoodperformanceinthejobinterviewleftmeaboutmyfutureandabout whatIcandohere. A.puzzledB.sensitiveC.optimisticD.embarrassed 8.Whenthesportsheroatourparty,hewaswelcomedwithopenarms. A.turnedupB.leftoffC.movedonD.gotaway 9.—Whynotbuyasecond-handcarfirstifyoudon'thaveenoughmoneyforanewone? —That'sagood. A.sayingB.questionC.suggestionD.account 10.Peoplearerecyclingmanythingswhichtheyawayinthepast. A.hadthrownB.willbethrowing C.werethrowingD.wouldhavethrown 11.Whatweexpectfromyouisworkinghard______hardlyworking. A.lessthanB.ratherthanC.aswellasD.asmuchas 12.Whilewaitingfortheopportunitytoget______,Henrydidhisbesttoperform hisduty. A.promoteB.promotedC.promotingD.topromote 13.It'sourhopethatwewillplayagreaterroleinthemarketplaceand,______, supplymorejobs. A.howeverB.AnywhereC.thereforeD.otherwise 14.Shakespeare'swritingisstillpopulartoday.Ithasreallythetestoftime. A.failedB.stoodC.takenD.conducted 15.—Igetatleasthalfanhourofexercisealmosteveryday. —Ohgreat!. A.GoodluckB.CheerupC.SametoyouD.Keepitup 16.Volunteeringgivesyouachancelives,includingyourown. A.changeB.changingC.changedD.tochange 17.Don’tturnoffthecomputerbeforeclosingallprogramsyoucouldhave problems. A.orB.andC.butD.so 18.Shakespeare’splayHamletintoatleasttendifferentfilmsoverthepastyears. A.hadbeenmadeB.wasmadeC.hasbeenmadeD.wouldbemade 19.thecourseverydifficult,shedecidedtomovetoalowerlevel. A.FindB.FindingC.TofindD.Found 20.—DoyouthinkMomandDadlate? —No,SwissAirisusuallyontime. A.wereB.willbeC.wouldbeD.havebeen 21.IhaveanappointmentDr.Smith,butIneedtochangeit. A.toB.offC.withD.from 22.Manycountriesarenowsettingupnationalparksanimalsandplantscanbe protected. A.whenB.whichC.whoseD.where 23.Hurryup!MarkandCarlus. A.expectB.areexpectingC.haveexpectedD.willexpect 24.Whenwesawtheroadwithsnow,wedecidedtospendtheholidayathome. A.blockB.toblockC.blockingD.blocked 25.Itookmydrivinglicensewithmeonholiday,Iwantedtohireacar. A.incaseB.evenifC.eversinceD.ifonly 26.makesthebooksoextraordinaryisthecreativeimaginationofthewriter. A.ThatB.WhatC.WhoD.Which 27.—Sowhatistheprocedure? —Alltheapplicantsbeforeafinaldecisionismadebytheauthority. A.interviewB.areinterviewing C.areinterviewedD.arebeinginterviewed 28.Expertsbelievepeoplecanwastelessfoodbyshoppingonlywhenitis necessary. A.whyB.whereC.thatD.what 29.Ifweatableearlier,wecouldn’tbestandinghereinaqueue. A.havebookedB.bookedC.bookD.hadbooked 30.—Youneedn’ttakeanumbrella.Itisn’tgoingtorain. —Well,Idon’tknow.Itdo. A.mightB.needC.wouldD.should 31.—Excuseme.Howmuchistheshirt? —_______. A.ExtralargeB.50each C.ItsellswellD.Altogetherthereare5 32.Newtechnologieshavemade____possibletoturnoutnewproductsfasterandat alowercost. A.thatB.thisC.oneD.it 33.—Goodbye,John.Comebackagainsometime. —Sure.______. A.IdidB.IdoC.IshallD.Iwill 34.Atschool,somestudentsareactive______someareshy,yettheycanbegood friendswithoneanother. A.whileB.althoughC.soD.as 35.Thisisnotmystory,nor______thewholestory.Mystoryplaysoutdifferently. A.isthereB.thereisC.isitD.itis 36.Tomtookataxitotheairport,only_____hisplanehighupinthesky. A.findingB.tofindC.beingfoundD.tohavefound 37.Thehotelisalmostfinished,butit_____needsoneortwoweekstogetreadyfor guests. A.onlyB.alsoC.evenD.still 38.Ilookedupandnoticedasnake______itswayupthetreetocatchitsbreakfast. A.towindB.windC.windingD.wound 39.—DidyoucatchwhatIsaid? —Sorry.I______atextmessagejustnow. A.hadansweringB.haveanswered C.wouldanswerD.wasanswering 40.Ifyouhappentogetlostinthewild,you’dbetterstay______youareandwait forhelp. A.whyB.whereC.whoD.What Part2Cloze(1*20points) Directions:Thereare20blanksinthispassage,andforeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandDattheendofthepassage.YoushouldchoosetheONEanswerthatbestfitsintothepassage. Asmytrainwasdelayedfortwohours,Ihadplentyoftimetospare.Afterbuyingsomenewspaperstoreadonthejourney,Imademywaytothe___41___officetocollectmyheavysuitcaseIhad___42___therethreedaysbefore.Therewereonlyafewpeople___43___,andItookoutmywallettofindthereceiptformycase.Thereceiptdidn’tseemtobewhereIhadleftit.I___44___thecontents,andrailwaytickets,moneyscrapsofpaperandphotosfelloutofit;butnomatterhow___45___Isearched,thereceiptwasnowheretobefound. Whenmyturncame,I___46___thesituationsorrowfullytotheassistant.Themanlookedatme___47___asiftosaythathehad___48___thiskindofstorymanytimesandaskedmeto___49___thecase.Itoldhimthatitwasanold,brownlooking___50___nodifferentfromthemanycasesIcouldseeontheshelves.Theassistantthengaveme___51___andtoldmeto___52___ofthechiefcontentsofthecase.Iftheywere__53___,hesaid,Icouldtakethecaseaway.Itriedto___54___allthearticlesIhad___55___packedintothecaseandwrotethemdownastheycametome. AfterIhaddonethis,Iwentto___56___amongtheshelves.Therewerehundredsofcasesthere.Foronedreadfulmoment,it___57___tomethatifsomeonehad___58___thereceiptuphecouldhaveeasilyclaimed(认领)thecasealready.Thishadn’thappened__59___,forafteratimeIfoundthecaselyinginacorner.Afterexaminingthearticlesinside,theassistantwas___60___andtoldmeIcouldtakethecaseaway. 41.A.postingB.workingC.luggageD.manager’s 42.A.leftB.forgottenC.foundD.bought 43.A.standingB.crowdingC.talkingD.waiting 44.A.threwB.putC.lookedD.emptied 45.A.oftenB.muchC.hardD.soon 46.A.saidB.searchedC.spokeD.explained 47.A.nowandthenB.upanddown C.hereandthereD.backandforth 48.A.knewB.realizedC.heardD.seen 49.A.describeB.drawC.takeoutD.show 50.A.objectB.matterC.subjectD.wallet 51.A.apaperB.anoteC.amessageD.aform 52.A.signnamesB.makealist C.writedownD.drawapicture 53.A.everythingB.wrongC.correctD.ready 54.A.drawB.rememberC.readD.remind 55.A.carelesslyB.suddenlyC.hurriedlyD.immediately 56.A.seeB.watchC.findD.look 57.A.happenedB.occurredC.appearedD.seemed 58.A.pickedB.collectedC.takenD.stolen 59.A.fortunatelyB.unluckilyC.bychanceD.presently 60.A.disappointedB.surprisedC.satisfiedD.worried Part3ReadingComprehension(2*20points) Directions:Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,youshoulddecidethebestchoice. Passage1 O.HenrywasapennameusedbyanAmericanwriterofshortstories.HisrealnamewasWilliamSydneyPorter.HewasborninNorthCarolinain1862.Asayoungboyhelivedanexcitinglife.Hedidnotgotoschoolforverylong,buthemanagedtoteachhimselfeverythingheneededtoknow.Whenhewasabout20yearsold,O.HenrywenttoTexas,wherehetrieddifferentjobs.Hefirstworkedonanewspaper,andthenhadajobinabank,whensomemoneywentmissingfromthebankO.Henrywasbelievedtohavestolenit.Becauseofthat,hewassenttoprison.Duringthethreeyearsinprison,helearnedtowriteshortstories.Afterhegotoutofprison,hewenttoNewYorkandcontinuedwriting.HewrotemostlyaboutNewYorkandthelifeofthepoorthere.Peoplelikedhisstories,becausesimpleasthetaleswere,theywouldfinishwithasuddenchangeattheend,tothereader’ssurprise. 61.InwhichorderdidO.Henrydothefollowingthings? a.LivedinNewYork.b.Workedinabank.c.TraveledtoTexas. d.Wasputinprison.e.HadanewspaperJob.f.Learnedtowritestories. A.e.c.f.b.d.aB.c.e.b.d.f.a C.e.b.d.c.a.f.D.c.b.e.d.af. 62.PeopleenjoyedreadingO.Henry’sstoriesbecause_____. A.theyhadsurpriseendings B.theywereeasytounderstand C.theyshowedhisloveforthepoor D.theywereaboutNewYorkCity 63.O.Henrywenttoprisonbecause_____. A.peoplethoughthehadstolenmoneyfromthenewspaper B.hebrokethelawbynotusinghisownname C.hewantedtowritestoriesaboutprisoners D.peoplethoughthehadtakenmoneythatwasnothis 64.WhatdoweknowaboutO.Henrybeforehebeganwriting? A.Hewaswell-educated. B.Hewasnotseriousabouthiswork. C.Hewasdevotedtothepoor. D.Hewasverygoodatlearning. 65.WheredidO.Henrygetmostmaterialforhisshortstories? A.Hislifeinsidetheprison. B.Thenewspaperarticleshewrote. C.ThecityandpeopleofNewYork. D.Hisexcitingearlylifeasaboy. Passage2 Onedayafewyearsagoaveryfunnythinghappenedtoaneighborofmine.HeisateacheratoneofLondon’sbigmedicalschools.HehadfinishedhisteachingforthesummertermandwasattheairportonhiswaytoRussiatogivealecture. Hehadputafewclothesandhislecturenotesinhisshoulderbag,buthehadputRupert,theskeleton(人体骨骼)tobeusedinhislecture,inalargebrownsuitcase(箱子).Attheairportdesk,hesuddenlythoughtthathehadforgottentobuyanewspaper.Helefthissuitcasenearthedeskandwentovertotheshop. Whenhegotbackhediscoveredthatsomeonehadtakenhissuitcasebymistake.HeoftenwonderswhattheysaidwhentheygothomeandfoundRupert. 66.Whowrotethestory? A.Rupert’steacher.B.Theneighbor’steacher. C.Amedicalschoolteacher.D.Theteacher’sneighbor. 67.Whydidtheteacherputaskeletoninhissuitcase? A.HeneededitforthesummerterminLondon. B.Heneededitforthelecturehewasgoingtogive. C.HewantedtotakeittoRussiaformedicalresearch. D.Hewantedtotakeithomeashehadfinishedhisteaching. 68.Whathappenedattheairport? A.Theskeletonwentmissing B.Theskeletonwasstolen C.Theteacherforgothissuitcase D.Theteachertookthewrongsuitcase. 69.Whichofthefollowingbesttellstheteacher’sfeelingabouttheincident? A.Heisveryangry B.Hethinksitratherfunny C.HefeelshelplesswithoutRupert D.HefeelsgoodwithoutRupert. 70.Whichofthefollowingmighthavehappenedafterwards? A.TheteachergotbackthesuitcasebutnotRupert. B.TheteachergotbackneitherthesuitcasenorRupert. C.TheteachergotbackRupertbutnotthesuitcase. D.TheteachergotbackboththesuitcaseandRupert. Passage3 OntheeveningofJune21,1992,atallmanwithbrownhairandblueeyesenteredthebeautifulhalloftheBellTowerHotelinXi’anwithhisbicycle.Thehotelworkersreceivedhimandtelephonedthemanager,fortheyhadneverseenabicycleinthehotelballbeforethoughtheylivedin“thekingdomofbicycles.” RobertFriedlander,anAmerican,arrivedinXi’anonhisbicycletripacrossAsiawhichstartedlastDecemberinNewDelhi,India. Whenhewas11,hereadthebookMarcoPoloandmadeuphismindtovisittheSilkRoad.Now,after44years,hewasontheSilkRoadinXi’anandhisearlydreamswerecomingtrue. RobertFriedlander’snextdestinations(目的地)wereLanzhou,Dunhuang,Urumqi,etc.HewillcompletehistripinPakistan. 71.Thebestheadline(标题)forthisnewspaperarticlewouldbe_____. A.TheKingdomofBicycles B.ABeautifulHotelinXi’an C.MarcoPoloandtheSilkRoad D.AnAmericanAchievingHisAims 72.ThehotelworkerstoldthemanageraboutFriedlandercomingtothehotel because. A.heaskedtoseethemanager B.heenteredthehallwithabike C.themanagerhadtoknowaboutallforeignguests D.themanagerknewabouthistripandwasexpectinghim 73.Friedlanderisvisitingthethreecountriesinthefollowingorder_____. A.China,India,andPakistan B.India,China,andPakistan C.Pakistan,China,andIndia D.China,Pakistan,andIndia 74.WhatmadeFriedlanderwanttocometoChina? A.ThestoriesaboutMarcoPolo B.ThefamoussightsinXi’an. C.HisinterestinChinesesilk D.Hischildhooddreamsaboutbicycles. 75.Friedlandercanbesaidtobe. A.cleverB.friendlyC.hardworkingD.strong-minded Passage4 Mr.GreywasthemanagerofasmallofficeinLondon.Helivedinthecountry,andcameuptoworkbytrain.Helikedwalkingfromthestationtohisofficeunlessitwasraining,becauseitgavehimsomeexercise. Onemorninghewaswalkingalongthestreetwhenastrangerstoppedhimandsaidtohim,“Youmaynotrememberme,sir,butsevenyearsagoIcametoLondonwithoutapennyinmypockets,Istoppedyouinthisstreetandaskedyoutolendmesomemoney,andyoulentme￡5,becauseyousaidyouwerewillingtotakeachancesoastogiveamanastartonthewaytosuccess.” Mr.Greythoughtforafewminutesandthensaid,“Yes,Irememberyou.Goonwithyourstory!”“Well,”answeredthestranger,“areyoustillwillingtotakeachance?” 76.HowdidMr.Greygettohisoffice? A.Hewentuptoworkbytrain. B.Hewalkedtohisoffice. C.Hewenttohisofficeonfootunlessitrained. D.Heusuallytookatraintothestationandthenwalkedtohisofficeiftheweather wasfine. 77.Mr.Greylikedwalkingtohisofficebecause________. A.hecouldn’taffordthebuses B.hewantedtosavemoney C.hewantedtokeepingoodhealth D.hecoulddosomeexercisesontheway 78.Mr.Greyhadbeenwillingto