专升本资料一模英语试题

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PartIReadingComprehension(共20小题.每小题2分.共40分)

Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.

Foreachofthemtherearc4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyour

answerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Isabelhasturneddowntwojoboffersinthepastyear.In2006,shestartedherownconsultingpractice,butby

2008,mostofherlargerclientshadtodropherbecauseoftheeconomy.In2011,shewasundertakingirregular

assignmentsandknewsheneededasteadyjob.ThefirstjobsheconsideredwasDirectorofHRforacompanyinUtah.

Aftertheinitialinterviews,shefeltthejobfitherexceptforthelocation.Still,sheflewwesttomeetthehiring

manager.ThehiringmanagerexplainedthatIsabelwasthelopcandidateforthejobbutthat,beforeshecontinuedwith

theprocess,sheshouldbetterunderstandthefirm'sculture.ShedirectedIsabeltoseveralvideosofthecompany

exercisesandexpectedhisseniorleaderstodothesame."EventhoughIwasdesperateforajob,IknewIcouldn'tdo

that,“Isabelsays.Shecalledtherecruitertoturndownthejobandexplainedthatshedidn'tfeeltherewasaculturalfit.

Afewmonthslater,sheinterviewedforanotherjob:adirectorofemployeerelationsatalocaluniversity.After

severalinterviews,thehiringmanagertoldherthejobwashersifshewantedit.Thejobhadmanypositives;itwasa

low-stressenvironment,itofferedgreatbenefits,andtheuniversitywasanemployee-friendlyplace.Butthejobwas

relativelyjuniordespitethetitleandIsabelworrieditwouldn'tbechallengingenough.Finally,sheturneditdown."It

wouldbegreattohaveapaycheckandgreatbenefitsbutIwoulddefinitelyhavetroublesleepingatnight,“shesays.

Inbothcases,shewasfrankwiththehiringmanagersaboutwhyshewasn'ttakingthejobs."Inthepast,itfelt

likedating.Iwasworriedabouthurtingpeopledfeelings,“shesays.However,theyappreciatedherfranknessand

thankedherforherhonesty.Shesaysitwashardtoturndownthejobsanditwasariskforherfinanciallybutfeltshe

hadto.

()1.In2011,Isabel.

A.didconsultingnowandthenB.foundajobclosetoherhome

C.refusedseveraljobinterviewsD.ranasuccessfulconsultingfirm

()2.Isabelturneddownthefirstjoboffermainlybecauseofits.

A.CEOB.cultureC.locationD.recruiter

()3.IsabelwasdissatisfiedwiththesecondJobduetoits.

A.juniortitleB.lowbenefitsC.environmentD.lackofchallenge

)4.1sabelbelievedthatherrejectionofthejobswas.

A.harmfulB.surprisingC.justifiableD.troublesome

)5.AccordingtoIsabel,itisimportantto

A.lookforjobswithlittlestressB.lookforjobswithgreatbenefits

C.betruthfulindecliningjoboffersD.becautiousindecliningjoboffers.

PassageTwo

Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Thiscourseisfbrthosewhowanttolearntotype,aswellasthosewhowanttoimprovetheirtyping.Thecourseisnot

common.Youaretestedinthefirstclassandbeginpracticingatoneofeightdifferentskilllevels.Thisallowsyoutoleamatyour

ownspeed.Eachprogramlaststwentyhours.Bringyourownpaper.

Coursetee:$125Materials:$25

Twohourseacheveningfortwoweeks.Newclassesbegineverytwoweeks.Thiscourseistaughtbyanumberofprofessional

businesseducationteacherswhohavesuccessfullytaughttypingcoursesbefore.

UNDERSTANDINGCOMPUTERS

Thistwelve-hourcourseisforpeoplewhodonotknowverymuchaboutcomputers,butwhoneedtolearnaboutthem.You

willleaniwhatcomputersare,whattheycanandcan'tdoandhowtousethem

Coursefee:$75Jan.4,7,11,14,18

Wed.&Sal9:00a.m.--11:30a.m.Equipmentfee:$10

DavidisaprofessorofComputerScienceatBeijingUniversity.Hehasovertwentyyearsofexperienceincomputerfield.

STOPSMOKING

Doyouwanttostopsmoking?Haveyoualreadytiledtostopandfailed?Nowitisthetimetostopsmokingusingthelatest

methods.Youcanstopsmoking,andthistwelve-hourcoursewillhelpyoumakeit.

Coursefee:$30Jan.2,9,16,23Mon.2:00p.m.—5:00p.m.

Dr.Johnisapracticingpsychologistwhohashelpedhundredsofpeoplestopsmokingsuccessfully.

()6、IfyouchoosethecourseUNDERSTANDINGCOMPUTERS,youwillhaveclasses

A、fromMondaytoSundayonWednesdaymidSaturday

C^onSaturday<mdSundayD^onweekendevenings

()7、HowlongwillthecourseSTOPSMOKINGlasteachtime?

A、Fourweeks.B、Threehours.C^Aweek.D^Twentyhours.

()8、Mr.Blackworkseverymorningandevening,buthewantstotakepartinoneofthethreecourses.Whichoneis

suitableforhim?

A、TYPING.B、UNDERSTANDINGCOMPUTERS.

C、STOPSMOKING.D、None.

()9、IfyouwanttotakeUNDERSTANDINGCOMPUTERSandTYPING,youxviUpay.

A、$75B、$15()C、$235D、$360

()1()、WhafsthedifferencebehvecnthecourseTYPINGandtheothertwo?

A、Peopleatdifferentskilllevelsmayleamatdifferentspeed.

B、Youwilltakeatestafterthecourse.

C、Youwillpaythesameamount.

D、Youneedtobeequippedwitlicomputerknowledge.

PassageThree

Questions11to15arcbasedonthefollowingpassage.

Imagineaworldinwhichtherewassuddenlynoemotion-aworldinwhichhumanbeingscouldfeelnoloveorhappiness,

noterrororhate.Trytoimaginetheconsequencesofsuchatransformation.Peoplemightnotbeabletostayalive:knowing

neitherjoynorpleasure,anxietynorfear,theywouldbeaslikelytorepeatactsthathurtthemasactsthatwerebeneficial.They

couldnotlearn:theycouldnotbenefitfromexperiencebecausethisemotionlessworldwouldlackrcwaidsandpunishments.

Societyshouldsoondisappear:peoplewouldbeaslikelytoharmoneanotlierastoprovidehelpandsupport.Humanrelations

wouldnotexist;inaworldwithoutfriendsorenemies,therewouldbenomairiage,affectionamongcompanions,orbondsamong

membersofgroups.Society'seconomicunderpinningswouldbedestroyed:sinceearningwouldnotbringenjoyment,there

wouldbenuiiiuuiilivelowork.Inlaul,ihcitwouldbenuiiiucnlivcsofanykind.Foraswewillsec,iiiuuulivebimplyacapauilyto

enjoytliem.

Insuchaworld,thechancesthatthehumanspecieswouldsunivearenexttozero,becauseemotionsarethebasicinstrument

ofoursurvivalandadaptation.Emotionsstructuretheworldforusinimportantways.Asindividuals,wecategorizeobjectsonthe

basisofouremotions.Tine,wcconsiderthelength,shape,size,ortexture,butanobject'sphysicalaspectsarclessimportantthan

whatithasdoneorcandotous-hurtus,suipriseus,angerusormakeusjoyfi.il.Wealsousecategorizationscoloredbyemotions

inourfamilies,communities,andoverallsociety.Outofouremotio9nalexperienceswithobjectsandeventscomesasocial

feelingofagreementthatcertainthingsandactionsare"good”andothersare“bad”,andweapplythesecategoriestoeveryaspect

ofoursociallife-fromwhatfoodsweeatandwhatclothesweweartohowwekeeppromisesandwhichpeopleourgroupwill

accept.Infact,societyexploitsouremotionalreactionsandattitudes,suchasloyalty,morality,pride,shame,guilt,fear,midgreed,

inordertomaintainitselfItgiveshighrewardstoindividualswhoperfbrrriimportanttaskssuchassurgery,makesheroesoutof

individualsforunusualordangerousachievementssuchasflyingfighterplanesinawar,andusesthelegalandpenalsystemto

makepeopleafi-aidtoengageinpenalacts.

()11、Thereasonwhypeoplemightnotbeabletostayaliveinaworldwithoutemotionisthat__,

A^theywouldnotbeabletotellthetextureofobjects

B、theywouldnotknowwhatwasbeneficialandwhatwasharmfulto(hem

C、theywouldnotbehappywithalifewithoutlove

D、theywoulddothingsthathurteachother'sfeelings

()12、Accordingtothepassage,people'slearningactivitiesarepossiblebecausethey___・

A、enjoybeingrewardedfordoingtherightthing

B、knowwhatisvitallotheprogressofthesociety.

C、believethatemotionsarefundamentalforthemtostayalive

D、benefitfromprovidinghelpandsupporttooneanother

()13、Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheeconomicfoundationofsocietyisdependenton.

A、theabilitytomakemoneyB、thewilltoworkforpleasure

C、thecapacitytoenjoyincentivesD、thecategorizationsofouremotionalexperiences

()14、Emotionsaresignificantfbrman'ssurvivalandadaptationbecause__.

A、theyprovidethemeansbywhichpeopleviewthesizeorshapeofobjects

B、theyaiethebasisfbrthesocialfeelingofagreementbywhichsocietyismaintained

C、theyencouragepeopletoperformdangerousachievements

D、theygeneratemorelovethanhateamongpeople

()15、Theemotionalaspectsofanobjectaremoreimportantthanitsphysicalaspectsinthatthey_.

A、helpsocietyexploititsmembersforprofitB、encourageustoperformimportanttasks

C、helptoperfectthelegalandpenalsystemD、helpustoadaptourbehaviortotheworldsurroundingus

PassageFour

Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Huntingforajoblatelastyear,lawyerGantRedmonstumbledacrossCareerBuilder,ajobdatabaseonthe

Internet.Hesearcheditwithnosuccessbutwasattractedbythesite's"personalsearchagent”.It'saninteractive

featurethatletsvisitorskeyinjobcriteriasuchaslocation,title,andsalary,thenE-mailsthemwhenamatching

positionispostedinthedatabase.Redmonchosethekeywordslegal,intellectualproperlyandWashington,D.C.Three

weekslater,hegothisfirstnotificationofanopening.struckgoldJsaidRedmon,whoE-mailcdhisresumetothe

employerandwonapositionasin-housecounselforacompany.

Withthousandsofcareer-relatedsitesontheInternet,findingpromisingopeningscanbetime-consumingand

inefficient.Searchagentsreducetheneedforrepealedvisitstothedatabases.Butalthoughasearchagentworkedfor

Redmon,careerexpertsseedrawbacks.Narrowingyourcriteria,forexample,mayworkagainstyou:"Everytimeyou

answeraquestionyoueliminateapossibility,saysoneexpert.

Foranyjobsearch,youshouldstartwithanarrowconcept-whatyouthinkyouwanttodo-thenbroadenit.

“Noneoftheseprogramsdothat,“saysanotherexpert."There'snocareercounselingimplicitinallofthis.^^Instead,

thebeststrategyistousetheagentasakindoftipservicetokeepabreastofjobsinaparticulardatabase;whenyou

getE-mail,consideritaremindertocheckthedatabaseagain."Iwouldnotrelyonagentsforfindingeverythingthatis

addedtoadatabasethatmightinterestme,“saystheauthorofajob-searchingguide.

Somesitesdesigntheiragentstotemptjobhunterstoreturn.WhenCareerSite'sagentsendsoutmessagesto

thosewhohavesignedupforitsservice,forexample,itincludesonlythreepotentialjobs—thoseitconsidersthebest

matches.Theremaybemorematchesinthedatabase;jobhunterswillhavetovisitthesiteagaintofindthem-and

theydo."Onthedayafterwesendourmessages,weseeasharpincreaseinourtraffic,“saysSethPeets,vicepresident

ofmarketingforCareerSite.

Eventhosewhoaren'thuntingfbrjobsmayfindsearchagentsworthwhile.Someusethemtokeepaclose

watchonthedemandfortheirlineofworkorgatherinformationoncompensationtoarmthemselveswhen

negotiatingfbraraise.Althoughhappilyemployed,RedmonmaintainshisagentatCareerBuilder.uYoualwayskeep

youreyesopen,“hesays.Workingwithapersonalsearchagentmeanshavinganothersetofeyeslookingoutforyou.

()16.HowdidRedmonfindhisjob?

A.Bysearchingopeninginajobdatabase.B.Bypostingamatchingpositioninadatabase.

C.Byusingaspecialserviceofadatabase.D.ByE-mailinghisresumetoadatabase.

()17.Whichofthefollowingcanbeadisadvantageofsearchagents?

A.Lackofcounseling.B.Limitednumberofvisits.

C.Lowerefficiency.D.Fewersuccessfulmatches.

()18.Theexpression“tipservice,,(Line4-5,Paragraph3)mostprobablymeans.

A.advisoryB.compensationC.interactionD.reminder

()19.WhydoesCareerSite'sagentoffereachjobhunteronlythreejoboptions?

A.Tofocusonbetterjobmatches.B.Toattractmorereturningvisits.

C.Toreservespaceformoremessages.D.Toincreasetherateofsuccess.

()20.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtotheparagraph?

A.Personalsearchagentsareindispensabletojob-hunters.

B.SomesiteskeepE-mailingjobseekerstotracetheirdemands.

C.Personalsearchagentsarealsohelpfultothosealreadyemployed.

D.Someagentsstopsendinginfonnationtopeopleoncetheyareemployed.

PartIIVocabularyandStructure(共40小题,每题1分,共40分)

Directions:Thereare40incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA,B,Cand

D.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenyou'reyouranswerbyblackeningthecorresponding

letterontheAnswerSheet.

()21.Chinahasbeenpushingthereformofpublichospitals__allitscitizens.

A.inchargeofB.forthebenefitofC.inhonorofD.forthepurposeof

()22.Be___—youcan'texpectmetofinishallthisworkinsolittletime.

A.confidentB.reasonableC.creativeD.grateful

()23.Happinessandsuccessoftencometowhoaregoodatrecognizingtheirownstrengths.

A.thatB.thoseC.whichD.it

()24.They'relivingwiththeirparentsforthemomentbecausetheirhouse.

A.isbeingrebuiltB.hasbeenrebuiltC.isrebuiltD.hasrebuilt

()25.Itisbynomeansclearthetroopscandotoendthewar.

A.howB.thatC.whichD.what

()26.What'sthe,inyouropinion,ofhelpinghimifhedoesn'tmakeanefforttohelphimself.

A.themeB.objectC.sympathyD.point

()27.NeverbeforeseenanybodywhocanplaytabletennisaswellasDengYaping.

A.hadsheB.shehadC.hassheD.shehas

()28.Theoldcoupleoftentakeawalkaftersupperintheparkwiththeirpetdog

them.

A.followingB.tofollowC.followedD.follows

()29.Brookinvitedabout65peopletothewedding,mostofarcthegroom'sfriends.

A.themB.thatC.whomD.which

()30.1don'tsupposetheycouldrunasfastasyoudid,.?

A.couldtheyB.didIC.couldn'ttheyD.didn'tI

()31.They'rehavingameetinginhalfanhour.Thedecisionatthemeetingwillinfluencethefutureofthe

company.

A.beingmadeB.madeC.tobemadeD.havingbeenmade

()32.Difficultasthetaskwas,wefinishitaheadoftimeandthereforewewerehighlypraisedforit.

A.couldB.hadtoC.wereabletoD.would

()33.ItishardfortheGreekgovernmenttogetoverthepresentdifficultiesitgetsmorefinancialsupportfrom

theEuropeanUnion.

A.ifB.becauseC.sinceD.unless

()34.Thisprinterisofgoodquality.Ifitbreakdownwithinthefirstyear,wcwouldrepairitatourexpense.

A.wouldB.shouldC.couldD.might

()35.Itwas85yearsbeforeChristopherColumbuscrossedtheAtlanticZhengHehadsailedtoEastAfrica.

A.afterB.whenC.sinceD.that

()36.Jettyoldtales,as,infactshewasindeedmuchboring.

A.toldB.hastoldC.wastellingD.wasalwaystelling

()37.Lessonscanbelearnedtofacethefuture,historycannotbechanged.

A.nowthatB.likethatC.exceptthatD.butthat

()38.Lucycanthehousebeinguntidy,butshehatesitifit'snotclean.

A.turntoB.comeupwithC.pulupwithD.slickto

()39.fromhisparents,andrealizingthathehaswastedtoomuchtime,theboyisdeterminedtostopplaying

videogames.

A.PressingB.PressedC.topressD.beingpressed

()40.Shesaidtoherself,IwereinChinaagain!”.

A.WhichB.IfonlyC.WhereD.Onlyif

()41.One-thirdofthecountrycoveredwithtreesandthemajorityofthecitizens

Indians.

A.is;areB.is;isC.are;areD.are;is

()42.Thisinstrumentisveryeasy.Anybodycanlearntouseitinafewminutes.

A.operatingB.tobeoperatingC.operatedD.tooperate

()43.Thememoryisstillfreshinmymind,thewholenationcheeredupwhentheJapaneseinvaderswere

defeated.

A.whichB.thatC.whenD.what

()44.Asmanyaseightsoldiersarepresent,andyouarefreetochoosejoinyoutowipeouttheinvaders.

A.whoB.thatC.whoeverD.whichever

()45.Bomintoafamilywiththreebrothers,Davidwastovaluethesenseofsharing.

A.lookedafterB.broughtupC.turneddownD.heldback

()46.Theylosttheirwayinthatsmallvillagethatday,otherwisetheymoreplacesofinterest.

A.visitedB.hadvisitedC.wouldvisitD.wouldhavevisited

()47.Sheseemstobegivingtheimpressionthatshedidn'tenjoyherselfinNewYork.,shehadawonderful

time.

A.OnthecontraryB.AboveallC.What'smoreD.Asaresult

()48.Acompanyprofitsfromhomemarketsaredecliningmayseekopportunitiesabroad.

A.whichB.whoC.whoseD.why

()49.ThePeople'sNavymadetotheseajustintimetowipeouttheinvadersthatday.

A.themselvesB.itC.thisD.that

()5().Hurryup!GraceandBellus.

A.expectB.areexpectingC.haveexpectedD.willexpect

()51.ksomethingawarningtootherbirdstostayaway.

A.BirdsingingB.Bird'ssingingC.BirdsingsD.Birdtosing

()52.Youthething,whichisawasteoftime.

A.wouldhavedoneB.needhavedone

C.wouldn'thavedoneD.needn'thavedone

()53.Amongthemountainsalakeandnexttothelakesomecottages.

A.lie;standB.lies;standsC.lies;standD.lie;stands

()54.Justusethisroomfbrthetimebeing,andwe'llofferyoualargeoneitbecomesavailable.

A.asfarasB.assoonasC.unlessD.until

()55.Thesentencelacksevidence,andtherefore,itsconclusionsarcdoubtful.

A.solidB.fierceC.potentialD.severe

()56.Try___shemight,Juicecouldn'tgetthedooropen.

A.ifB.whenC.sinceD.as

()57.Inmyopinion,Mr.White__goodtohisstudentsinhisclassatpresent.

A.doesdoesB.doesdidC.doesdoD.diddo

()58.HesaidthatbytheendofthenextspringtermheEnglishforsixyears.

A.studiedB.wouldstudyC.hadstudiedD.wouldhavebeenstudying

()59.-Doyouwantanotherdrink?

A.Idon'tthinksoB.Noway

C.NotatallD.Iwouldn'tsayso

()60.1askedhimtoseethefilm,buthedidn'twant—.

A.toB.todoC.toseeD.seeingJ

PartIDCloze(共20小题，每题1分，共20分)

Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblankthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthepassage.Themarkyouranswerbyblackingthecorresponding

letterontheAnswerSheet.

Happypeopleworkdifferently.They'remoreproductive,morecreative,andwillingtotakegreaterrisks.And

newresearchsuggeststhathappinessmightinfluence61firmswork,too.

Companieslocatedinplacewithhappierpeopleinvestmore,accordingtoarecentresearchpaper.62,firms

inhappyplacesspendmoreonRanddevelopmcnt).That'sbecausehappinessislinkedtothekindoflonger-term

thinking63formakinginvestmentforthefuture.

Theresearcherswantedtoknowifthe64andinclinationforrisk-takingthatcomewithhappinesswould65

thewaycompaniesinvested.SotheycomparedU.S.cities'averagehappiness66byGalluppollingwiththe

investmentactivityofpubliclytradedfirmsinthoseareas.

67enough,firms'investmentandRintensitywerecorrelatedwiththehappinessoftheareainwhichthey

were68.Butitisreallyhappinessthat'slinkedtoinvestment,orcouldsomethingelseabouthappiercities69why

firmstherespendmoreonRTofindout,theresearchescontrolledforvarious70(hatmightmakefirmsmorelikely

toinvestlikesize,industry,andsales-and-andforindicatorsthataplacewas71.tolivein,likegrowthinwagesor

population.Theylinkbetweenhappinessandinvestmentgenerally72evenafteraccountingforthesethings.

Thecorrelationbetweenhappinessandinvestmentwasparticularlystrongforyoungerfirms,whichtheauthors

73to"lessconfineddecisionmakingprocess'*andthepossiblepresenceofyoungerandless74managerswhoare

morelikelytobeinfluencedbysentiment."Therelationshipwas75strongerinplaceswherehappinesswasspread

more76.Firmsseemtoinvestmoreinplaces.

77thisdoesn'tprovethathappinesscausesfirmstoinvestmoreortotakealonger-teiwview,theauthors

believeitacleast78.atthatpossibility.It'snothardtoimaginethatlocalcultureandsentimentwouldhelp79how

executivesthinkaboutthefuture.Itsurelyseemsplausiblethathappypeoplewouldbemoreforward-thinkingand

creativeand8()Rmorethantheaverage,"saidoneresearcher.

()61、A^whyB、whereC、howD、when

()62、A^InreluriiB、Inparticular