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1、专升本专业英语试题专升本专业英语试题Direction:AlltheQuestionsshouldbedoneontheAnswerSheet.I.Chooseawordthatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingsentences:(20*1point=20points)1.The_driverthinksaccidentsonlyhappentootherpeople.A.averageB.commonC.usualD.normal2.Eveniftheyareonsale,theserefrigeratorsareequalinpriceto,ifnotmore

2、expensivethan,_attheotherstore.A.theoneB.othersC.thatD.theones3.Conversationbecomesweakerinsocietythatspendssomuchtimelisteningandbeingtalkedto_ithasallbutlostthewillandtheskilltospeakforitself.A.asB.whichC.thatD.what4._forthetimelyinvestmentfromthegeneralpublic,ourcompanywouldnotbesothrivingasitis.

3、A.HaditnotbeenB.WereitnotC.BeitnotD.Shoulditnotbe5.Asia_bymostexpertstobethecradleofhumancivilization.A.hasbeenalwaysconsideredB.hasalwaysbeenconsideredC.alwayshasbeenconsideredD.hasbeenconsideredalways6.Anoldwomanwasbadlyhurtin_thepolicedescribeasanapparentlymotivelessattack.A.thatB.whatC.whateverD

4、.which7.PaulSamuelsonrevolutionized_bypresentinghisstudentswiththemostadvancedeconomicthinkingatanintroductorylevel.A.toteacheconomicsB.teachingthateconomicsisC.theteachingofeconomicsD.economicsistaught8.Ifyoufindthisitemtoodifficultto_,itisadvisabletoleaveasitisandmoveontothenextone.A.workoutB.work

5、onC.workforD.workat9.YouandIcouldhardlyunderstand,_?A.couldweB.couldntyouC.couldntweD.couldI10.Therewasanaccident_thecrossroadsatmidnightlastnight.A.inB.onC.atD.by11.Shehasmanagedtoobtainatemporarywork_inBritain.ApermitBpermissionCpermissivenessDpermissible12.Thefootballplayersneedtotalconcentration

6、during_.AmatchBgameCplayDperform13.Involvedinabriberyscandal,thePresidenthadto_hisresignation.AdoBcatchCofferDfind14.WhenIgooutintheeveningIusethebike_thecarifIcan.AratherthanBregardlessofCinspiteofDotherthan15.Someplantsarevery_tolight;theyprefertheshade.AsensibleBflexibleCobjectiveDsensitive16.Don

7、tletthechildplaywithscissors_hecutshimself.AincaseBsothatCnowthatDonlyif17.Withoutproperlessons,youcould_alotofbadhabitswhenplayingthepiano.AkeepupBpickupCdrawupDcatchup18.Weshouldalwaysbearinmindthat_decisionsoftenresultinseriousconsequences.AurgentBinstantCpromptDhasty19.Thecomputercanbepaidforint

8、enmonthly_of100dollars.ApayBpaysCpaymentDpayments20.AmericanlinguistNoahWebsterwasamongthefirstto_thegrowingdifferencebetweenAmericanandBritishusagesofEnglish.A.realizeB.recognizeC.researchD.reckonIII.ClozeTest(20points)Readthefollowingparagraphandchoosethecorrectwordforeachblankfromthethreealternat

9、ives.Mancannotgoon_1_hisnumbersatthepresentrate,Inthe_2_30yearsmanwillfaceaperiodofcrisis._3_expertsbelievethattherewillbeawidespreadfood_4_.Otherexpertsthinkthisis5_pessimistic,andthatmancanpreventthings_6_worsethantheyarenow.But_7_thattwo-thirdsofthepeopleintheworldareundernourishedorstarvingnow.O

10、nethingthatmancandoistolimit_8_ofbabiesborn.Theneed_9_thisisobvious,butitis_10_toachieve.Peoplehaveto_11_tolimittheirfamilies.Inthecountriesofthepopulation_12_,manypeoplelikebigfamilies.Theparentsthinkthatthis_13_abiggerincomeforthefamilyandensurestherewillbesomeoneinthefamilywhowilllook_14_theminol

11、dage.Severalgovernmentshave_15_birthcontrolpoliciesinrecentyears._16_themareJapan,China,IndiaandEgypt.Insome_17_theresultshavenotbeen18_.Japanhasbeenanexception.TheJapaneseadoptedabirthcontrolpolicyin1948.People_19_tolimittheirfamilies.Thebirthratefellfrom34.3perthousandperyeartoabout17.0peryear_20_

12、.()1.AincreasingBtoincreaseCandincreaseDwithincreasing()2.AsecondBrecentCnextDlate()3.AAnyBSomeCMoreDAll()4.AneedBwantCabsenceDshortage()5.AsoBmuchCtooDenough()6.AgettingBfromgettingCtogetDget()7.ArememberBrememberingCtorememberDremembers()8.AanamountBanumberCtheamountDthenumber()9.AforBinCofDabout(

13、)10.AnoteasyBnoeasyCnoteasilyDnoease()11.ApersuadeBbepersuadingCbepersuadedDpersuading()12.AburstingBexplosionCraisingDextension()13.AtakesBbringsCmakesDearns()14.AuponBforCintoDafter()15.AadjustedBcreatedCadoptedDpresented()16.AOfBAmongCBetweenDOutof()17.AexceptionsBexamplesCeventsDcases()18.Asucce

14、ssBsucceededCsuccessfulDsucceeding()19.AwereencouragedBencouragedCareencouragedDencourage()20.ApresentlyBatpresentCintimeDontimeIV.TranslatethefollowingparagraphintoChinese:(10points)Rummagingthroughthefruitandvegsectionofmylocalsupermarket,readingthecountryoforiginlabels,Iambewilderedbythegeography

15、ofitall.ThatthefruitsoftheearthshouldallbelaidoutontidyshelvesinthisprovincialcornerofBritainwouldhavebeenunthinkableafewyearsago,yetnowitistakenforgranted.Oncestrangeandexoticfruitsthatonlytherichcouldafford,ifnotnowpartofeveryonesdiet,arecertainlypartofoureverydayshoppingexperience.Somuchsothatins

16、teadoffocusingonthenovel,Iamdrawntothecommonplace.Here,amongthe“humblevegetables,somethingstrangeanddisturbingisgoingon._V.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish:(10*3points=30points)1.女孩横穿马路时被汽车撞倒.(toknockover).2.这群年轻人听了这则笑话哄堂大笑.(toroarwith).3.她很不擅长见什么人讲什么话.(tohavenoknackfor).4.驾驶员违背交通规则,除了罚款之外,

17、还有别的处罚办法吗?(alternativeto)5.为了安全起见,车上每个人都必须系上安全带.(forthesakeof).6.我们费了九牛二虎之力将门弄开.(tohavejobtodo).7.这个沙发一拉开,就可变成床.(toconvertinto).8.成年人学习外语的困难之一是母语的干扰.(tointerferewith).9.很多困在山洞里的人在救援队赶到之前就死了.(totrap).10.我忽然明白他原来是想帮助我.(todawnon).VI.ReadingComprehension(38points)Passage1Iamoneofthemanycitypeoplewhoarea

18、lwayssayingthatgiventhechoicewewouldprefertoliveinthecountryawayfromthedirtandnoiseofalargecity.IhavemanagedtoconvincemyselfthatitwerentformyjobIwouldimmediatelyheadoutfortheopenspacesandgobacktonatureinsomesleepyvillageburiedinthecountry.Buthowrealisticisthedream?Citiescanbefrighteningplaces.Themaj

19、orityofthepopulationliveinmassivetowerblocks,noisy,dirtyandimpersonal.Thesenseofbelongingtoacommunitytendstodisappearwhenyoulivefifteenfloorsup.Allyoucanseefromyourwindowissky,orotherblocksofflats.Childrenbecomeaggressiveandnervouscoopedupathomeallday,withnowheretoplay;theirmothersfeelisolatedfromth

20、erestoftheworld.Strangelyenoughwhereasinthepasttheinhabitantsofonestreetallkneweachother,nowadayspeopleonthesamefloorintowerblocksdontevensayhellotoeachother.Countrylife,ontheotherhand,differsfromthiskindofisolatedexistenceinthatasenseofcommunitygenerallybindstheinhabitantsofsmallvillagestogether.Pe

21、oplehavetheadvantageofknowingthatthereisalwayssomeonetoturntowhentheyneedhelp.Butcountrylifehasdisadvantagestoo.Whileitistruethatyoumaybeamongfriendsinavillage,itisalsotruethatyouarecutofffromtheexistingandimportanteventsthattakeplaceincities.Thereslittlepossibilityofgoingtoanewshoworthelatestmovie.

22、Shoppingbecomesamajorproblem,andforanythingslightlyoutoftheordinaryyouhavetogoonandexpeditiontothenearestlargetown.Thecity-dwellerwholeavesforthecountryisoftenoppressedbyasenseofunbearablestillnessandquiet.What,then,istheanswer?Thecountryhastheadvantageofpeaceandquiet,butsuffersfromthedisadvantageof

23、beingcutoff;thecitybreedsafeelingofisolation,andconstantnoisebattersthesenses.Butoneofitsmainadvantagesisthatyouareatthecenterofthings,andthatlifedoesntcometoanendathalf-pastnineatnight.Somepeoplehavefound(orratherbought)acompromisebetweenthetwo;theyhaveexpressedtheirpreferenceforthe“quietlifebyleav

24、ingthesuburbsandmovingtovillageswithincommutingdistanceoflargecities.Theygenerallyhaveaboutasmuchsensitivityastheplasticflowerstheyleavebehindtheyarepollutedwithstrangeideasaboutchangeandimprovementwhichtheyforceontotheunwillingoriginalinhabitantsofthevillages.Whatthenofmydreamsofleaningonacottagega

25、teandmurmuring“morningtothelocalsastheypassby?Imkeenontheidea,butyouseetheresmycat,Toby,Imnotatallsurethathewouldtaketoallthatfreshairandexerciseinthelonggrass,Imean,canyouseehimmixingwithallthoseheartymalesdownthefarm?No,hewouldratherhavetheelectricimitation-coalfireanyevening.1.Wegettheimpressionf

26、romthefirstparagraphthattheauthorAusedtoliveinthecountryBusedtoworkinthecityCworksinthecityDlivesinthecountry2.Intheauthorsopinion,thefollowingmaycausecitypeopletobeunhappyEXCEPTAastrongsenseoffearBlackofcommunicationChousingconditionsDasenseofisolation3.Thepassageimpliesthatitiseasytobuythefollowin

27、gthingsinthecountryEXCEPTAdailynecessitiesBfreshfruitsCdesignerclothesDfreshvegetables4.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingadjectivesbestdescribesthosepeoplewhoworkinlargecitiesandliveinvillages?AOriginalBQuietCArrogantDInsensitive5.Doyouthinktheauthorwillmovetothecountry?AYes,hewilldosoBNo,he

28、willnotdosoCItisdifficulttotellDHeisintwomindsPassage2Clearlyifwearetoparticipleinthesocietyinwhichwelivewemustcommunicatewithotherpeople.Agreatdealofcommunicatingisperformedonaperson-to-personbasisbythesimplemeansofspeech.Ifwetravelinbuses,buythingsinshops,oreatinrestaurants,wearelikelytohaveconver

29、sationswherewegiveinformationoropinions,receivenewsorcomment,andverylikelyhaveourviewschallengedbyothermembersofsociety.Face-to-facecontactisbynomeanstheonlyformofcommunicationandduringthelasttwohundredyearstheartofmasscommunicationhasbecomeofoneofthedominatingfactorsofcontemporarysociety.Twothings,

30、aboveothers,havecausedtheenormousgrowthofthecommunicationindustry.Firstly,inventivenesshasledtoadvancesinprinting,telecommunications,photography,radioandtelevision.Secondly,speedhasrevolutionizedthetransmissionandreceptionofcommunicationssothatlocalnewsoftentakesabackseattonationalnews,whichitselfis

31、oftenalmosteclipsedbyinternationalnews.Nolongeristhepossessionofinformationconfinedtoaprivilegedminority.Inthelastcenturythewealthymanwithhisownlibrarywasindeedfortunate,buttodaytherearepubliclibraries.Fortyyearsagopeopleusedtoflocktothecinema,butnowfarmorepeoplesitathomeandturnontheTVtowatchaprogra

32、mmethatisbeingchanneledintomillionsofhomes.Communicationisnolongermerelyconcernedwiththetransmissionofinformation.Themoderncommunicationindustryinfluencesthewaypeopleliveinsocietyandbroadenstheirhorizonsbyallowingaccesstoinformation,educationandentertainment.Theprinting,broadcastingandadvertisingind

33、ustriesareallinvolvedwithinforming,educatingandentertaining.Althoughagreatdealofthematerialcommunicatedbythemassmediaisveryvaluabletotheindividualandtothesocietyofwhichheisapart,thevastmodernnetworkofcommunicationsisopentoabuse.However,themassmediaarewithusforbetter,forworse,andthereisnoturningback.

34、6.Inthefirstparagraphthewriteremphasizesthe_offace-to-facecontactinsocialsettings.AnatureBlimitationCusefulnessDcreativity7.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat_AlocalnewsusedtobetheonlysourceofinformationBlocalnewsstilltakesasignificantplaceCnationalnewsisbecomingmorepopularDinternationalnewsisthefastesttra

35、nsmittednews8.whichofthefollowingstatementisINCORRECT?ATopossessinformationusedtobeaprivilegeBPubliclibrarieshavereplacedprivatelibrariesCCommunicationmeansmorethantransmissionDInformationinfluenceswaysoflifeandthinking9.Fromthelastparagraphwecaninferthatthewriteris_.Aindifferenttotheharmfulinfluenc

36、eofthemassmediaBhappyaboutthedrasticchangesinthemassmediaCpessimisticaboutthefutureofthemassmediaDconcernedaboutthewronguseofthemassmediaPassage3Humancloningtechnologycouldbeusedtoreverseheartattacks.Scientistsbelievethattheymaybeabletotreatheartattackvictimsbycloningtheirhealthyheartcellsandinjecti

37、ngthemintotheareasoftheheartthathavebeendamaged,andotherproblemsmaybesolvedifhumancloninganditstechnologyarenotforbidden.Withcloning,infertilecouplescouldhavechildren.Currenttreatmentsforinfertility,intermsofpercentages,arenotverysuccessfully.Couplesgothroughphysicallyandemotionallypainfulprocedures

38、forasmallchanceofhavingchildren.Manycouplesrunoutoftimeandmoneywithoutsuccessfullyhavingchildren.Humancloningcouldmakeitpossibleformanymoreinfertilecouplestohavechildrenthaneverbefore.Weshouldbeabletoclonethebonemarrowforchildrenandadultssufferingfromleukemia.Thisisexpectedtobeoneofthefirstbenefitst

39、ocomefromcloningtechnology.Wemaylearnhowtoswitchcellsonandoffthroughcloningandthusbeabletocurecancer.Cloningtechnologycanbeusedtotestforandperhapscuregene-relateddiseases.Theaboveisjustafewexamplesofwhathumancloningtechnologycandoformankind.Thisnewtechnologypromisesunprecedentedadvancementinmedicine

40、ifpeoplewillreleasetheirfearsandletthebenefitsbegin.10Heartattackscanbetreatedwithhumancloningtechnologyby_.AremovingthedamagedpartoftheheartBreplacingtheoldheartwithaclonedoneCrepairingtheheartwithcellsclonedfromhealthyonesDgivingthepatientsinjectionsofvariousmedicines11.Theword“infertile(Line1,Par

41、a.2)mostprobablymeans“_.AunabletogivebirthtoachildBwithphysicalandemotionalproblemsCshortoftimeandmoneyDseparatedfromeachotherforlong12.Accordingtothepassage,oneofthefirstexpectedbenefitsfromcloningtechnologymaybein_.AthetreatmentofheartattacksBthebearingofbabiesCthecureofblooddiseasesDthedetectiono

42、fgene-relateddiseases13.Cancermaybecuredwiththecloningtechnologyby_.AattackingthediseasedcellswithhealthyonesBcontrollingthegrowthofthecellsCdetectingdisorderedgenesinthecancelcellsDactivatingcancercellsbyswitchingthemon14.Accordingtothewriter,themainproblemwiththedevelopmentofhumancloningtechnology

43、isthat_.AitmaybeoutofhumancontrolBithasbroughtaboutfewbenefitssofarCpeoplestillknowlittleaboutitDpeopleareafraidofsuchtechnologyPassage4IdeasabouteducationarechangingintheUnitedStates.Educationtodayisnotjustahighschooldiplomaoracollegedegree.Manyadultsarenotinterestedingoingtocollege.Theyareinterest

44、edinotherkindsoflearning.Forthem,learningdoesnotendwithadiploma.Continuingeducationgivestheseadultstheopportunitytoincreasetheirknowledgeabouttheirownfieldortolearnaboutanewfield.Italsogivesthemachancetoimprovetheiroldskillsortolearnnewones.Scientists,mechanicsandbarberscantakeclassestoimprovetheirworkskills.Iftheyknowmoreorlearnmore,theycangetabetterjoborearnmoremoney.Continuingeducationclassesgivemoreadultsthechancestolearnnewskills.Thereisusuallyalargevarietyofclassestochoosefrom:typing,foreignc