專升本（英語）模擬試卷50

一、1.Phonetics

0.(1)

A．flow
B．plow
C．slow
D．yellow

1.(2)

A．pleasure
B．visitor
C．raise
D．physicist

2.(3)

A．said
B．laid
C．gain
D．pain

3.(4)

A．flight
B．neighbonr
C．daughter
D．cough

4.(5)

A．bathroom
B．eleventh
C．breathe
D．maths

二、2.Vocabulary and Structure

Part I  Vocabulary and Structure
Directions: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

0. Some people would rather ride bicycles as bicycle riding has ______ of the trouble of taking buses.

A．nothing
B．none
C．some
D．neither

1. When he was there, he ______ go to that coffee shop at the corner after work every day.

A．would
B．should
C．had better
D．might

2. -- Oh, it"s you! I ______ you. --I"ve just had my hair cut, and I"m wearing new glasses.

A．didn"t recognize
B．hadn"t recognized
C．haven"t recognized
D．don"t recognize

3. While shopping, people sometimes can"t help ______ into buying something they don"t really need.

A．to persuade
B．persuading
C．being persuaded
D．be persuaded

4. If you are ______ about Australian cities, just read the book written by Dr Johnson.

A．interested
B．a(chǎn)nxious
C．upset
D．curious

5. We are all going to the games. Why don"t you come ______ ?

A．up
B．a(chǎn)cross
C．a(chǎn)long
D．to

6. Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of ______.

A．energy
B．source
C．power
D．material

7. They were surprised that a child should work out the problem ______ they themselves couldn"t.

A．once
B．then
C．while
D．if

8. When I handed the report to John, he said that George was the person ______.

A．to send
B．for sending it
C．to send it to
D．for sending it to

9. --The cars give off a great deal of waste gas in the streets. --Yes. But I"m sure something will be done to ______ air pollution.

A．reduce
B．remove
C．collect
D．warn

10. Yesterday, Jane walked away from the discussion. Otherwise, she ______ something she would regret later.

A．had said
B．said
C．might say
D．might have said

11. The thing that ______ is not whether you fail or not , but whether you try or not.

A．matters
B．cares
C．considers
D．minds

12. Sir, you ______ be sitting in this waiting room. It is for women and children only.

A．oughtn"t to
B．can"t
C．won"t
D．needn"t

13. ______ the poem a second time, the meaning will become clearer to you.

A．Your having read
B．While reading
C．If reading
D．When you read

14. If I knew the answer, I wouldn"t be asking, ______?

A．didn"t I
B．did I
C．would I
D．wouldn"t I

三、3.Reading Comprehension

Part III  Reading Comprehension
Directions: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of comprehension questions. Read the passages and choose the best answer to each question. Then, mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

1.Most people want to work, but it has become more difficult in today" s world to find work for everybody. The economies(經(jīng)濟(jì)) of the world need to grow by 4% each year just to keep the old number of jobs for people. Often this is not possible, and so more people are out of work (失業(yè)). Some people have no jobs now because new machines can do the work of many people in a short time. Also, machines do not ask for more money and longer holiday. In all of the countries of the world, machines are taking work from people, not only in factories but also on the farms. One machine can often do the work of forty people. About 75 000 people are moving to the cities a day to look for jobs, but only 70% of them can find jobs.

It was ______ for people to find work before than today.

A．not possible
B．difficult
C．more difficult
D．easier

2.
If the economics of the world grow by 4% each year, ______.

A．people will have no jobs
B．people can still have jobs as before
C．4% of the people will have jobs
D．97 % of the people will have jobs

3.
One machine can do as much work as ______.

A．40% of the people
B．4% of the people in the world
C．40 people
D．75 000 people

4.
How many people outside cities go into cities to look for jobs each day?

A．70% of the people.
B．4% of the people in tile world.
C．More than 75 000.
D．About 75 000 people.

5.
Which of the following is NOT true?

A．Machines are taking work instead of people.
B．Now more people are out of work.
C．Machines need more money and longer holidays.
D．Most people want to have jobs.

7.Most English people have three names: a first name, a middle name and the family name. Their family name comes last. For example, my full name is Jim Allan Green. Green is my family name. My parents gave me both of my other names.
  People don"t use their middle names very much. So" John Henry Brown" is usually called "John Brown". People never use Mr.; Mrs. or Miss before their first names. So you can say John Brown, or Mr. Brown; but you should never say Mr. John. They use Mr. , Mrs. or Miss with the family name but never with the first name.
  Sometimes people ask me about my name. "When were you born, why did your parents call you Jim?" they ask. "Why did they choose that name? The answer is they didn"t call me Jim. They called me James. James was the name of my grandfather". In England, people usually call me Jim for short. That"s because it is shorter and easier than James.

Most English people have ______ name(s).

A．one
B．two
C．three
D．four

8.
______ is Jim"s family name.

A．Jim
B．Green
C．Allan
D．James

9.
English people use Mr. ,Mrs. or Miss with ______.

A．the family name
B．the first name
C．the middle name
D．the first name and the middle name

10.
The teacher"s name is Mary Joan Shut. Her students call her ______.

A．Hiss Mary
B．Miss Joan
C．Miss Mary Joan
D．Miss Shut

11.
People usually call the writer Jim instead of James because ______.

A．it"s the name of his grandfather
B．it"s easier for people to call him
C．it"s the name that his parents chose for him
D．it"s more difficult than James

13.On Christmas Eve--the night before Christmas Day children are very happy. They put their stockings at the end of their beds before they go to bed. They want Father Christmas to give them some presents.
  Mr. Green tells his children that Father Christmas is a very kind man. He comes on Christmas Eve. He lands on top of each house and comes down the chimney into the fireplace and brings them a lot of presents.
  Christmas Day always begins before breakfast. The children wake up very early. They can"t wait to open the presents in their stockings. Then they wake up their parents and call: "Merry Christmas!"
  Do you know what Christmas means? Christmas Day is the birthday of Jesus Christ. When Christ was born, many people gave him presents. So today, people still do the same thing to each other.

Christmas Eve is ______.

A．the night before December 24
B．the night after December 25
C．the night of December 25
D．the night of December 24

14.
Father Christmas often puts the presents ______.

A．into children"s hats
B．into children"s stocking
C．under children"s beds
D．into children"s shoes

15.
Father Christmas comes into the house through the ______.

A．window
B．front door
C．chimney
D．back door

16.
On the morning of Christmas Day, children wake up their parents very early and say " ______".

A．Good morning!
B．Happy New Year!
C．Best wishes to you!
D．Merry Christmas!

17.
On Christmas Day, people often ______ to each other.

A．give money
B．a(chǎn)sk for money
C．a(chǎn)sk for presents
D．give presents

19.Henry was worried. This was his first time to go traveling by air. He did not know how to find his seat, so he went to the airhostess (空姐) and asked? Could you help me? I can"t find my seat. "The air hostess showed him the seat and told him to sit down and fasten the seat (系好安全帶). She told Henry- not to move about when the plane was going up. And she also said that Henry"s ears might feel a little strange, but he didn"t need to worry about it because many people felt like that. When the plane was flying very high, Henry could stand up and walk round. He could either read b6oks, newspapers or see films. The airhostess would bring food and drinks. Henry could enjoy the flight and arrive home soon.

Which of the following is right?

A．After getting into the plane Henry found his seat and sat down at once.
B．Henry sat down in }lis seat and fastened the seat belt without any help.
C．Thanks to the air hostess, Henry knew how to find his seat and fasten the seat belt.
D．With the help of the hostess, Henry got into the plane.

20.
In the passage" move about" means ______.

A．talk to each other
B．change his seat at that moment
C．walk here and there
D．go on moving

21.
When the plane was going up, the air hostess told Henry not to worry about ______.

A．the plane
B．the strange feeling
C．his seat
D．his health

22.
What do you think would happen at the end of the story?

A．Henry would have a pleasant journey.
B．The airhostess would help Henry do as much as possible.
C．The airhostess would help Henry to see some films.
D．Henry was worried most of the way.

23.
What is the passage about?

A．An enjoyable journey.
B．Henry"s first flight.
C．The helpful airhostess.
D．Terrible travel by air.

25.There"re only 800 people in Fairfield, and most of them do the same thing at the same time every week day. Every morning, Monday through Friday, when the big clock strikes seven, old Bruce Hunt walks past the Farmers" Bookshop. He"s on his way to work at the bus-station. And when Bruce walks "past the book shop, Robert Brown opens his shop next door and waves to Bruce. When Robert waves to Bruce, you can set your watch and you know it"s seven.
  If you miss Bruce and Robert, you can set your watch when Miss Mary Smith opens the door of the post office. You know it"s seven fifty-five. She has five minutes to get ready for work--to put away her raincoat and take off her hat and coat. Rain or shine, Miss Mary Smith brings raincoat. "You never can tell what the weather will be like when it"s time to go home," she always says.
  One after another the shops along Main Street open for the day. The clothes shop and the fruit shop get open for business. When Mr. King opens the bookshop, the clock above the shop strides nine.
  But every weekday, people go to bed early in Fairfield. The streets are quiet, and the houses are dark when the big clock over the Farmers" Bookshop strikes ten o"clock. The small town is getting ready for tomorrow.

Choose the best title for this passage.

A．A Small Town.
B．Life in a Small Town.
C．Shops in a Small Town.
D．A Clock in a Small Town.

26.
The post office starts its business at ______ every weekday.

A．7:00
B．7:55
C．0.333333
D．0.375

27.
Miss Mary Smith goes to work always with a raincoat because ______.

A．the weather often changes
B．she likes to do so
C．she has to walk home after work
D．it always rains when it"s time to go home

28.
Who works in the bookshop?

A．Miss Smith.
B．Mr. Hunt.
C．Mr. King.
D．Mr. Brown.

29.
After 10 o"clock in the evening the small town ______.

A．be still busy for the next day"s business
B．becomes no longer quiet.
C．becomes more beautiful
D．stops its business hours

四、4.Cloze

Part IV  Cloze
Directions: There are some blanks in the following passages. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the one that best fits into the passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

1.Once a foreigner travelling in France came to Paris for a few days.【21】the very first day of his staying in the French capital he【22】a telegram to his wife【23】the name and address of the hotel【24】he was staying. Then he decided to go out and【25】the places of wonders in the capital. He took a long walk along the streets of the city, visiting a few museums and by the end of the【26】he felt tired.
  He wanted to【27】the hotel to take a rest there, but suddenly he【28】he remembered【29】the name nor the address of the hotel. He felt quite【30】and slowly walked along the street, not knowing what to do. Suddenly he found【31】in front of a post office. He quickly ran inside and said【32】an excited voice. "Give me a telegram form, please. "" Here you are," a man answered, giving him a form. It did not【33】long to fill it in. A minute later he handed in the telegram and paid the man.
  His wife was greatly【34】when an hour later she received【35】telegram from her husband :" Send me my address at once!"
(46)

A．At
B．In
C．On
D．For

2.(47)

A．sent
B．made
C．carried
D．did

3.(48)

A．of
B．by
C．in
D．with

4.(49)

A．which
B．where
C．with which
D．for which

5.(50)

A．watch
B．notice
C．look
D．see

6.(51)

A．museum
B．day
C．city
D．street

7.(52)

A．look for
B．search
C．find out
D．return to

8.(53)

A．realized
B．noticed
C．considered
D．thought of

9.(54)

A．both
B．a(chǎn)ny
C．either
D．neither

10.(55)

A．missed
B．worded
C．a(chǎn)lone
D．worrying

11.(56)

A．someone
B．a(chǎn) person
C．himself
D．him

12.(57)

A．in
B．with
C．a(chǎn)t
D．of

13.(58)

A．cost
B．spend
C．take
D．get

14.(59)

A．frightened
B．surprised
C．disappointed
D．a(chǎn)ngry

15.(60)

A．the first
B．a(chǎn) quick
C．other
D．a(chǎn) second

五、5.Writing

Part VII  Writing

0.   For this part, you are supposed to write a composition in 100 -- 120 words according to the following topic.
  描寫一件你認(rèn)為(或者你經(jīng)歷的、聽說的)最有意思或最有意義的事。

六、6.Daily Conversation

1.Pick out the appropriate expressions from the eight choices below and complete the following dialogue by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
  A. Yes, sir. Your balance is RMB 34,000.
  B. Certainly, hold on a minute, I"ll put you through.
  C. How much do you draw?
  D. Not big difference, sir.
  E. Could you ask him to call me at 212 456-8965.
  F. Thanks, bye.
  G. is Bob in?
  H. but may I ask one more question?

Customer: Excuse me, but can I draw on my account for payment of things I buy in China ?Clerk: Certainly, sir. ______

2.
Customer: Would you please tell me my balance? Clerk: ______.

3.
Customer: I am sorry, ______ Clerk: Of course, please do. What is it?

4.
Peter: ______. I need to talk to him about the Nuovo line, it"s urgent.Frank: Could you repeat the number please?

5.
Peter: This is Peter Jackson calling, ______ Frank: I"m afraid he"s out at the moment. Can I take a message?