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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2009年成人高等学校专升本招生全国统一考试英语IPhonetics(5 points)Directions：In each of the following groups of words，there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A，B，C and DCompare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciationMark your answer

2、 by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet1Aquiet Bsociety Cyield Ddiet2Afourteen Bsource Cyours Dtournament3Acustomer Bcushion Cculture Dcurrency4Achess Bcharacter Cchorus Dchemist 5Ahurry Bimply Cidentify DoccupyIIVocabulary and Structure(15 points)Directions：There are 15 incomple

3、te sentences in this sectionFor each sentence there are four choices marked A，B，C and DChoose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet6We travelled on the 6：45 amtrain to Boston，_arrived at 8：30 pmAthat Bwhich Cit Dwhat7The boys spent the w

4、hole morning_possible answers to the questionAdiscuss Bto discuss Cdiscussing Ddiscussed8Its a pity that some of the people_cannot come tO the partyAinviting Binvited Cto invite Dwere invited 9It was_ matter that I had no choice but to talk it over with my parentsAa such serious Ba so serious Csuch

5、serious a DSO serious a10Jane isn t feeling well todayI dare not do_ to upset herAanything Bsomething Cnothing Da thing11More and more families have moved elsewhere because they cannot_the noise from the neighbouring airportAcome up with Bput up with Ccatch up with Dkeep up with12Walk another block

6、and cross the traffic lights，you will see the museum right_the leftAby Bin Con Dfor13The Intemet users visiting our website are_young people between the age of 13 and 20Amost Balmost Cmostly Dat most14No culture exists in_It all comes from someplaceAncient customs were modem one timeAvacuum Bemptine

7、ss Cblank Dspace15There are several means of mass communicationThe newspaper is oneTelevision is_Athe Other Bthe another Cother Danother16_the government agrees to give extra money, the theatre will have to be closed next monthAUnless BIf CSince DAs17It is important to_ our awareness about environme

8、ntal protectionAimprove Bmake Cform Draise（唤起， 提高）18Seldom_ any mistakes during my past five years of service in the company.AI did make BI would make Cdid I make Dwould I make19I_ raw fish，but I d like to try it one dayAnever eat Bnever ate Cwas never eating Dhave never eaten20Interestingly，many pe

9、ople hold the belief that imports are_ to domestic goods.Acontrary Brelevant Csuperior DessentialCloze(30 points)Directions：For each blank in the following passage，there are four choices marked A，B，C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding let

10、ter on the Answer SheetEvery woman dreams of receiving a huge priceless diamondNow space scientists 21_ that they have discovered the largest diamond in the universeBut its well 22_ the reach of the most loves truck men because its 50 light years away, to be 23_Measuring 2,500 miles across and weigh

11、ing five million trillion pounds，the rock Was found on Valentine s Day 24_ in the core of a white dwarf star, and it has excited the 25_ world.“Its the mother of all diamonds，”said Travis Metcalfe，26_ led the team of researchers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre，“and you would need a jewelerS loupe(

12、专用放大镜)，the size of the Sun，to 27_ this diamond”The largest diamond 28_ on earth was the 3，106-carat(克拉)CullinanIt Was cut 29_ nine major stones，including the 530-carat Star of Africa，now a part of the Crown JewelsDiamonds were 30_ discovered in India more than 2,800 years agoThe Ancient Romans 31_ t

13、hat the stones were broken pieces of stars that had 32_ to earthIn Ancient Egypt，diamonds were used in funerals. In the Middle Ages，men 33_ them to symbolize their courage and strengthThe 34_ of giving them as presents dates from 1477，35_ Maximilian，the prince of Austria, gave a diamond ring to Mary

14、 of Burgundy21Aadmit Btell Cexplore Dreveal22Aunder Bover Cbeyond Dwithin23Aprecise Bcertain Cclear Dcorrect24Aburied Bblocked Cbuilt Dblended25Aphysical Bscientific Cmaterial Dnatural26Awho Bwhich Cthat Dhe27Ameasure Bregister Cgrade Dweigh28Acultivated Bdrawn Ccaught Dfound29Afrom Binto Cby Dwith3

15、0Afirst Blast Cfinally Dnewly31Aquestioned Bbelieved Csuspected Dconfirmed32Afallen Bdived Cleft Dburned33Adecorated Bviewed Ctook Dwore34Apractice Btradition Chabit Dculture35Awhat Bwhile Cthat DwhenIVReading Comprehension(60 points)Directions：There are five reading passages in this partEach passag

16、e is followed by four questionsFor each question there are four suggested answers marked A，B，C and DChoose one best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer SheetPassage OneBefore the conference began，a Japanese businessman was introduced to an American businessman at the loungeThe

17、Japanese businessman，arms extending downwards from his shoulders，bowed from his waist toward the American businessman to whom he was just introducedHis eyes were directed ahead，his face showed no particular expressionThe American businessman stood straightHis eyes focused on the Japanese manS eyesHe

18、 smiled and put out his right handBoth men smiled briefly in embarrassmentThe Japanese man straightened up and put out his right handThe American withdrew his hand and bowed his headA broader smile of embarrassmentand some noise from each man-not really words，just some sounds from their throats-indi

19、cating discomfortThey were in the course of a conflict of customs；they had different habits for greeting people they were being introduced toWhen people are planning to go to another country,they expect to encounter certain kinds of differencesThey usually expect the weather and the food to be diffe

20、rentThey expect to find differences in some of the material aspects of life，such as the availability of cars，electricity，and home heating systems.And，without knowing the details，they expect differences in customsCustoms are the behaviors that are generally expected in specific situationsAmerican men

21、，for example，shake hands with each other when first introduced while Japanese men bow36When introduced to the Japanese businessman，the American businessman put Out his right hand because_Ahe felt a little bit nervousBhe wanted to express his discomfortChe felt a little offended by the Japanese manDh

22、e wanted to shake hands with the Japanese man 37The two businessmen behaved differently because_Athey followed their own greeting customsBthey were not used to the strange atmosphereCthey couldnt speak each other S languageDthey had never met each other before 38Paragraph 4 tells us that when visiti

23、ng a foreign country,_.Ait is very uncommon for one to encounter embarrassing situationsBit is hard for one to adapt to the material aspects of life thereCpeople often expect tO meet differences in customsDpeople expect the same kind of food and weather39This passage is mainly about_Acultural invasi

24、on Bthe understanding of customsCbusiness talks Ddifferences in handshakesPassageTwoMrLeonard，the principal of the Bedford Academy High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant，Brooklyn，is a man of many solutions，many of them creative，many of them，apparently, also effectiveIn New York City, only about 50 percen

25、t of students manage to graduate in four yearsAt Bedford Academy 63 percent of the students qualify for free lunch，a majority of which are being raised by a single mother and another significant number are being raised by someone other than a parentYet close to 95 percent of students graduate，and ac

26、tually every one of those goes on to collegeMrLeonard does not achieve those results by admitting only high-testing students into his schoolOf the students arriving with lower test scores，MrLeonard says that he is not looking for the students with the highest grades，or even the best behaviorHe S loo

27、king for the ones who understand his basic mission of discipline and respect，and are willing to devote themselves to his regular training courseThe Bedford Academy High School is famous for its autonomyFor MrLeonard，autonomy means insisting that all entering students spend their Saturday mornings in

28、 preparatory classes the summer before they enrollAutonomy also means an automatic weeklong suspension for any student who “disrespects a female，”said MrLeonardIt means requiring struggling students，in the weeks before the Regents exams，to attend studying sessions on Saturday from 9 amuntil 9 pmIt m

29、eans the most senior, experienced teachers，including MrLeonard，teach not the schoolS academic jewels，but the most struggling studentsAnd autonomy also means the school S teachers administer almost no homeworkInstead they emphasize after-school tutoring where the teachers Can keep a better eye on whe

30、ther the student is actually grasping the material40In MrLeonardS school，most ofthe students who dont have to pay for lunch_Aare adopted children Bare parentlessCare homeless Dhave a single parent41What can be a good indication of the Bedford School s success?A63 percent of its students go on to col

31、lege.BA high percentage of students enjoy free lunch.CAll the graduates from the school go on to college.DThe number of its graduates is twice that of New York High School42What does MrLeonard expect from those low-testing students? AThe highest scores BThe best behaviour.CRespectfulness and discipl

32、ine DWillingness to learn by themselves.43The school insists that students should_Aleave the school if they fail to respect a womanBattend the preparatory classes in the summer before enrollingCdo their homework to review what they have learnedDcome to the school on Sundays Passage ThreePeople joke

33、that no one in Los Angeles reads；everyone watches TV, rents videos，or goes to the moviesThe most popular reading material is comic books，movie magazines，and TV guide sCity libraries have only 10 percent of the traffic that car washes haveBut how do you explain this? An annual book festival in west L

34、os Angeles is flourishing year after yearPeople wait half an hour for a parking space to become availableThis outdoor festival，sponsored by a newspaper，occurs every April for one weekend. This year s attendance was estimated at 70，000 on Saturday and 75，000 on SundayThe festival consisted of 280 exh

35、ibitorsThere were about 90 talks given by authors，with an audience question-and-answer period foilowing each talkAutograph(亲笔签名)seekers sought out more than 150 authors.A food court sold all kinds of popular food and diverse foreign foods，from American hamburgers to Hawaiian shave ice drinksExcept f

36、or a $7 parking fee，the festival was freeEven so，some people avoided the food court prices by staying away and having their own sandwiches and drinks.People came from all over CaliforniaOne couple drove down from San Francisco“This is our sixth year here nowWe love it，”said the husband“Its just fant

37、astic to be in the great outdoors，to be mnong so many books and authors，and to get some very good deals，too”The idea for the festival occurred years ago，but nobody knew if it would succeedAlthough book festivals were already popular in other US cities，would Los Angeles residents welcome one?“The cit

38、izens of the city are very unpredictable，”said one of the festival founders44The underlined sentence in the first paragraph implies that_Acity libraries have a very limited number of readersBonly a small proportion of the readers go to libraries by carCcity libraries provide fewer places for Car was

39、hesDcity libraries have fewer parking places45The outdoor book festival attracts_Aautograph seekers and authors onlyBpeople with different interestsCpeople who love Los AngelesDpeople who like cooking46At the very beginning，people were_ about the idea for the book festival in Los Angeles.Aconfident

40、BpessimisticCuncertain Dindifferent47The success of Los Angeles book festival shows that_Abook reading is still popular in Los AngelesBLos Angeles people prefer library to book festivalCpeople attend the book festivals for fun not for readingDlibraries should have food courts to attract more readers

41、Passage FourHave you ever been afraid to talk back when you were treated unfairly? Have you ever bought something just because the salesman talked you into it? Are you afraid to ask someone for a date?Many people are afraid to assert themselves(坚持己见)DrRobert Alberti，author of Stand Up, Speak Out，and

42、 Talk Back, thinks its because of their lack of confidence“Our structure of organization tends to make people distrust themselves”says Alberti“Theres always asuperioraround-a parent，a teacher，a boss-whoknows betterThesesuperiorsoften gain when they keep breaking at your self-image”But Alberti and ot

43、her scientists are doing something to help people assert themselvesThey offer“assertiveness training”courses-AT for shortIn the AT course people learn that they have a right to be themselvesThey learn to speak out and feel good about doing soThey learn to be aggressive without hurting peopleIn one w

44、ay, learning to speak out is to overcome fearA group taking an AT course will help the shy person to lose his fearBut AT uses an even stronger motive-the need to shareThe shy person speaks out in the group because he wants to tell how he feelsWhether or not you speak up for yourself depends on your

45、self-imageIf someone you face is more“important”than you，you may feel less of a personYou start to doubt your own good senseYou go by the other person s labelBut，why should you?AT says you can get to feel good about yourselfAnd once you do，you can learn to speak out48People are reluctant to talk back because_Athey have a poor self-imageBthey have not received AT coursesCthey have not grasped comm