1、2010 年江苏专转本（英语）真题试卷及答案解析(总分：186.00，做题时间：90 分钟)Sometimes youll hear people say that you cant love others until you love yourself. Sometimes youll hear people say that you cant expect someone else to love you until you love yourself. Either way, youve got to love yourself first and this can be tricky.
2、 Sure we all know that were the apple of our parents eyes, and that our Grandmas think were great talents and our Uncle Roberts think that we will go to the Olympics, but sometimes its a lot harder to think such nice thoughts about ourselves. If you find that believing in yourself is a challenge, it
3、 is time you built a positive self-image and learnt to love yourself. Self-image is your own minds picture of yourself. This image includes the way you look, the way you act, the way you talk and the way you think. Interestingly, our self-images are often quite different from the images others hold
4、about us. Unfortunately, most of these images are more negative than they should be. Thus changing the way you think about yourself is the key to changing your self-image and your whole world. The best way to defeat a passive self-image is to step back and decide to stress your successes. That is, m
5、ake a list if you need to, but write down all of the great things you do every day. Dont allow doubts to occur in it. It very well might be that you are experiencing a negative self-image because you cant move past one flaw or weakness that you see about yourself. Well, roll up your sleeves and make
6、 a change of it as your primary task. If you think youre silly because you arent good at math, find a tutor. If you think youre weak because you cant run a mile, get to the track and practice. If you think youre dull because you dont wear the latest trends, buy a few new clothes. The best way to get
7、 rid of a negative self-image is to realize that your image is far from objective and to actively convince yourself of your positive qualities. Changing the way you think and working on those you need to improve will go a long way towards promoting a positive self-image. When you can pat yourself on
8、 the back, youll know youre well on your way.（分数：10.00）(1).You need to build a positive self-image when you_.（分数：2.00）A.dare to challenge yourselfB.feel it hard to change yourselfC.are unconfident about yourselfD.have a high opinion of yourself(2).According to the passage, our self-images_.（分数：2.00）
9、A.have positive effectsB.are probably untrueC.are often changeableD.have different functions(3).How should you change your self-image according to the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Keep a different image of others.B.Make your life successful.C.Understand your own world.D.Change the way you think.(4).What is th
10、e passage mainly about?（分数：2.00）A.How to prepare for your success.B.How to face challenges in your life.C.How to build a positive self-image.D.How to develop your good qualities.(5).Who are the intended readers of the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Parents.B.Adolescents.C.Educators.D.People in general.Do you wa
11、nt to live with a strong sense of peacefulness, happiness, goodness, and self-respect? The collection of happiness actions broadly categorized as “honor“ help you create this life of good feelings. Heres an example to show how honorable actions create happiness. Say a store clerk fails to charge us
12、for an item. If we keep silent, and profit from the clerks mistake, we would drive home with a sense of sneaky excitement. Later we might tell our family or friends about our good fortune. On the other hand, if we tell the clerk about the uncharged item, the clerk would be grateful and thank us for
13、our honesty. We would leave the store with a quiet sense of honor that we might never share with another soul. Then, what is it to do with our sense of happiness? In the first case, where we dont tell the clerk, a couple of things would happen. Deep down inside we would know ourselves as a type of t
14、hief. In the process, we would lose some peace of mind and self-respect. We would also demonstrate that we cannot be trusted, since we advertise our dishonor by telling our family and friends. We damage our own reputations by telling others. In contrast, bringing the error to the clerks attention ca
15、uses different things to happen. Immediately the clerk knows us to be honorable. Upon leaving the store, we feel honorable and our self-respect is increased. Whenever we take honorable actions we gain the deep internal rewards of goodness and a sense of nobility. There is a beautiful positive cycle
16、that is created by living a life of honorable actions. Honorable thoughts lead to honorable actions. Honorable actions lead us to a happier existence. And Its easy to think and act honorably again when were happy. While the positive cycle can be difficult to start, once its started, its easy to cont
17、inue. Keeping on doing good deeds brings us peace of mind, which is important for our happiness. （分数：10.00）(1).According to the passage, the positive action in the example contributes to our_.（分数：2.00）A.self-respectB.financial rewardsC.advertising abilityD.friendly relationship(2).The author thinks
18、that keeping silent about the uncharged item is equal to_.（分数：2.00）A.lyingB.stealingC.cheatingD.advertising(3).The phrase “bringing the error to the clerks attention“ (Para. 5)means_.（分数：2.00）A.telling the truth to the clerkB.offering advice to the clerkC.asking the clerk to be more attentiveD.remin
19、ding the clerk of the charged item(4).How will we feel if we let the clerk know the mistake?（分数：2.00）A.Well be very excited.B.Well feel unfortunate.C.Well have a sense of honor.D.Well feel sorry for the clerk.(5).Which of the following can be the best title of this passage?（分数：2.00）A.How to Live Tru
20、thfullyB.Importance of PeacefulnessC.Ways of Gaining Self-respectD.Happiness through Honorable Actions“ Sesame Street“ (芝麻街) has been called “the longest street in the world“. That is because the television program by that name can now be seen in so many parts of the world. That program became one o
21、f Americas exports soon after it went on the air in the New York in 1969 . In the United States more than six million children watch the program regularly. The viewers include more than half of the nations pre-school children. Although some educators object to certain elements in the program, parent
22、s praise it highly. Many teachers also consider it a great help, though some teachers find that problems arise when first graders who have learned from “Sesame Street“ are in the same class with children who have not watched the program. The program uses songs, stories, jokes and pictures to give ch
23、ildren a basic understanding of numbers, letters and human relationships. Tests have shown that children have benefited from watching “Sesame Street“. Those who watch five times a week learn more than the occasional viewers. In the United States the program is shown at different times during the wee
24、k in order to increase the number of children who can watch it regularly. Why has “Sesame Street“ been so much more successful than other childrens shows? Many reasons have been suggested. People mention the educational theories of its creators, the support by the government and private businesses,
25、and the skillful use of a variety of TV tricks. Perhaps an equally important reason is that mothers watch “Sesame Street“ along with their children. This is partly because famous adult stars often appear on “Sesame Street“. But the best reason for the success of the program may be that it makes ever
26、y child watching it feel able to learn. The child finds himself learning, and he wants to learn more.（分数：10.00）(1).Why has “Sesame Street“ been called “the longest street in the world“?（分数：2.00）A.The program has been shown ever since 1969.B.The program became one of Americas major exports soon after
27、 it appeared on TV.C.The program is now being watched in most parts of the world.D.The program is made in the longest street in New York.(2).Some educators are critical of the program because_.（分数：2.00）A.they dont think it fit for children in every respectB.it takes the children too much time to wat
28、ch itC.it causes problems between children who have watched it and those who have notD.some parents attach too much importance to it(3).So many children in the United States watch the program because_.（分数：2.00）A.it uses songs, stories and jokes to give them basic knowledgeB.it is arranged for most c
29、hildren to watch it regularlyC.tests have shown that it is beneficial to themD.both A and B(4).Mothers often watch the program along with their children because_.（分数：2.00）A.they enjoy the program as much as their childrenB.they find their children have benefited from watching the programC.they are a
30、ttracted by some famous adult stars on the showD.they can learn some educational theories from the program(5).What is the most important reason for the success of the program according to the author?（分数：2.00）A.The creators have good educational theories in making the program.B.The young viewers find
31、 they can learn something from it.C.Famous adult stars often appear in the program.D.It gets support from the government and private businesses.You will have no difficulty in making contact with the Agent. As you enter his office, you will be greeted immediately and politely asked what you are looki
32、ng for. The Estate Agents Negotiator (房地产推销员) as he is calledwill probably check that you really know your financial position. No harm in that, but you can always tell him that you have confirmed the position with the XYZ Building Society. He will accept that. He will show you the details of a whole
33、 range of properties; many of them are not really what you are looking for at all. That does not matter. Far better turn them down than risk missing the right one. The printed details he will give you are called “ particulars“. Over the years, a whole language has grown up, solely for use in Agents
34、particulars. It is flowery, ornate (华丽的) and, providing you read it carefully and discount the adjectives, it can be very accurate and helpful. Since the passing of the Trades Description Act, any trader trying to sell something has had to be very careful as to what they say about it. Estate Agents
35、have, by now, become very competent at going as far as they dare. For instance, it is quite acceptable to say “delightfully situated“. That is an expression of his opinion. You may not agree, but he might like the idea of living next to the gasworks . If, on the other hand, he says that the house ha
36、s five bedrooms when, in fact, it has only two, that is a misstatement of fact and is an offence. This has made Estate Agents, and others for that matter, rather more careful. Basically, all that you need to know about a house is: how many bedrooms it has; an indication of their size; whether the ho
37、use has a garage; whether there is a garden and whether it is at the back or the front of the house; whether it is semi-detached or terraced (联排的) .（分数：10.00）(1).The Estate Agents Negotiator will_.（分数：2.00）A.want all the details of your financial circumstancesB.want to satisfy himself that you under
38、stand the financial implications of buying a houseC.check your financial position with the XYZ Building SocietyD.accept any statement you make about your financial position(2).The author believes_.（分数：2.00）A.it is better to be given information about too many properties than too fewB.you should only
39、 look at details of properties of the kind you have decided to buyC.the agent will only show you the details of properties you have in mindD.it doesnt matter if you miss a few properties you may be interested in(3).The adjectives in Agents particulars are_.（分数：2.00）A.accurateB.helpfulC.both accurate
40、 and helpfulD.safe to ignore(4).The Trades Description Act applies to_.（分数：2.00）A.house agents onlyB.most estate agentsC.any traderD.buyers of houses(5).The phrase “going as far as they dare“ (Para. 4)probably means_.（分数：2.00）A.covering as wide an area as possibleB.selling houses as far from the est
41、ate agents houses as possibleC.telling lies about properties if nobody is likely to find out about itD.trying every possible means to make the description of houses sound attractive二、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：40，分数：80.00)1.Scientists will have to_new methods of increasing the worlds food supply in or
42、der to solve the problem of famine in some places.（分数：2.00）A.come up forB.come down withC.come down toD.come up with2.Id like to rent a house, modern, comfortable and _ in a quiet and safe neighborhood.（分数：2.00）A.all in allB.above allC.after allD.over all3.In order to expose corruption, they have de
43、cided to set up a special team to_ the companys accounts.（分数：2.00）A.search forB.work outC.look intoD.sum up4.Some people would like to do shopping on Sundays since they expect to pick up a lot of wonderful_in the markets.（分数：2.00）A.batteriesB.basketsC.barrelsD.bargains5.The residents living in these
44、 apartments have free _ to the swimming pool, the gym and other facilities.（分数：2.00）A.excessB.excursionC.accessD.recreation6.Reporters and photographers alike took great _at the rude way the actor behaved during the interview.（分数：2.00）A.annoyanceB.offenceC.resentmentD.irritation7.Nothing healthful s
45、hould be omitted from the meal of a child because of a_ dislike.（分数：2.00）A.provedB.supposedC.consideredD.related8.Id like to_this old car for a new model but Im afraid I can not afford it.（分数：2.00）A.exchangeB.convertC.replaceD.substitute9.She said she liked dancing but was not in the_for it just the
46、n when it was so noisy in the hall.（分数：2.00）A.mannerB.intentionC.moodD.desire10.He was_admittance to the concert hall for not being properly dressed.（分数：2.00）A.rejectedB.deniedC.withheldD.deprived11.Most people tend to _a pounding heart and sweating palms with the experience of emotion.（分数：2.00）A.cl
47、assifyB.identifyC.satisfyD.modify12.The company_many fine promises to the engineer in order to get him to work for them.（分数：2.00）A.held upB.held onC.held outD.held onto13._ the tragic news about their president, they have cancelled the 4th of July celebration.（分数：2.00）A.In the course ofB.In spite of
48、C.In the event ofD.In the light of14.The workers demands are_; they are asking for only a small increase in their wages.（分数：2.00）A.particularB.moderateC.intermediateD.numerous15.Our explanation seemed only to have_his confusion. He was totally at a loss as to what to say.（分数：2.00）A.brought upB.added
49、 toC.worked outD.directed at16.With a standard bulb, only 5% of the electricity is _to lightthe rest is wasted away as heat.（分数：2.00）A.compressedB.conformedC.convertedD.confined17.Modern technology has placed _ every kind of music, from virtually every period in history and every corner of the globe.（分数：2.00）A.at our requestB.at our disposalC.in our presenceD.in our sight18.Much has been writte
