1、2013年广东专插本（英语）真题试卷（精选）及答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：35，分数：70.00)1.Ill accept any job_I dont have to get up early.（分数：2.00）A.even ifB.as long asC.in caseD.even though2._of the two authors thinks that the danger of a nuclear war is increasing.（分数：2.00）A.NoneB.EitherC.BothD.Neit
2、her3.I walked too much yesterday and_are still aching now.（分数：2.00）A.my leg s musclesB.my leg musclesC.my muscles of legD.my legs muscles4.In some countries,_is called “equality“does not really mean equal rights for all people.（分数：2.00）A.whichB.thatC.whatD.this5._ we have finished the course, we sha
3、ll start revision and prepare for the final exams.（分数：2.00）A.By nowB.Now thatC.For nowD.Ever since6.The bridge was named_the hero who had given his life to save a child.（分数：2.00）A.afterB.byC.withD.from7.There is no_in insisting on the impossible.（分数：2.00）A.mindB.meaningC.helpD.sense8.The Internet of
4、 the fourth generation is now in the experimental stage. The time will come when it_possible for ordinary people to use it in their daily life,（分数：2.00）A.isB.will beC.must beD.may be9.The shopping mall built a few months ago is_ in the south of the city.（分数：2.00）A.locatedB.liedC.laidD.placed10.It ma
5、y be five to ten years_we can test this medicine on human patients.（分数：2.00）A.sinceB.afterC.beforeD.when11.Bob, Dick and Tom are 6,8 , and 10 years old _.（分数：2.00）A.respectivelyB.respectablyC.respectedlyD.respectfully12.Children who are over-protected by their parents may become_.（分数：2.00）A.hurtB.sp
6、oiledC.damagedD.harmed13.Your explanation is still not easy enough to understand. Could you give any_ examples?（分数：2.00）A.specificB.specialC.specialistD.spare14.Her _ duties include cleaning the desks and mopping the floor. But she also needs to do many other things.（分数：2.00）A.continuousB.routineC.i
7、nitialD.constant15.Robert Owen ideas were far _the age in which he lived.（分数：2.00）A.in front ofB.advanced inC.advancing inD.in advance of16.Rural communities are usually more_in their child-rearing methods, while in the town there is more variety.（分数：2.00）A.uniformB.likeC.similarD.same17.John Smith
8、Community College is an educational institution_to providing higher education for all residents in the community.（分数：2.00）A.contributedB.committedC.combinedD.assigned18.Mark often attempts to escape_whenever he breaks traffic rules.（分数：2.00）A.having been finedB.to have been finedC.to be finedD.being
9、 fined19.The Dolice were accused of failing to _ the people about the threat of the terrorists.（分数：2.00）A.speakB.tellC.talkD.say20.Radio, television and press are_of conveying news and information.（分数：2.00）A.the most three common meansB.the three most common meansC.the most common three meansD.three
10、 the most common means21.Backward technologically_we are for the moment,we have perfect faith in our ability to catch up with the developed countries in time.（分数：2.00）A.asB.ifC.soD.that22.We dont need air conditioning,_.（分数：2.00）A.and neither can we afford itB.neither can we afford itC.and nor we ca
11、n afford itD.we can afford it neither23.The Internet allows businessmen to_their goods by showing which items are being sold and how fast they are moving.（分数：2.00）A.keep track ofB.keep pace withC.keep in touch withD.keep company with24.That field_a good crop of potatoes last year.（分数：2.00）A.plantedB
12、.grewC.raisedD.yielded25.The destruction of these cultural relics was a loss that no amount of money could_.（分数：2.00）A.stand up toB.make up forC.come up withD.put up with26.When people do not_to acceptable standards of behavior, they are bound to offend other people.（分数：2.00）A.confirmB.conformC.conf
13、ineD.inform27.It was such a big challenge. Luckily, the student was just about to _ the questions when he suddenly found the answer.（分数：2.00）A.arrive atB.work outC.work onD.give up28.Once he starts talking about ancient China,_.（分数：2.00）A.there is no stopping of himB.he is not stoppedC.there is no s
14、topping himD.it is no stopping him29.They decided to chase the cow away_it did more damage to the crops.（分数：2.00）A.unlessB.beforeC.untilD.although30.The_of blood always makes him feel sick.（分数：2.00）A.sightB.lookC.viewD.glance31.In Britain, the best time for sightseeing is_spring and early summer.（分数
15、：2.00）A.laterB.latterC.lastD.late32.I should like to rent a house which is modern, comfortable and_, in a quiet neighborhood.（分数：2.00）A.in allB.after allC.above allD.over all33.When Mr. Jones gets old,he will_over his business to his son.（分数：2.00）A.takeB.thinkC.handD.get34.I ve already told you that
16、 I m going to buy it,_.（分数：2.00）A.however much it costsB.however does it costs muchC.how much does it costD.no matter how it costs35.Free medical treatment in this country covers_illness of all kinds for all the citizens.（分数：2.00）A.normalB.averageC.regularD.ordinary二、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：4，分数：40
17、.00)Tom arrived at the bus station quite early for Paris bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line, and others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in
18、line. Tom looked around but there was no place for him to sit. He walked into the station cafe(咖啡馆). He looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror on the wall. Just then, Mike, one of Tom s workmates came in and sat with Tom. “What
19、time is your bus?“asked Mike. “Theres plenty of time yet,“answered Tom. “Well,I11 get you some more tea then,“said Mike. They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again. “Oh! It s going backward!“ he cried. “A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now it s half past eleven. “ He
20、 was puzzled on that. “You re looking at the clock in the mirror. “said Mike. Tom was so sorry for that. The next bus was not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors.（分数：10.00）(1).Tom went into the station cafe because_.（分数：2.00）A.Mike asked him to have a cup of teaB.there
21、were a group of schoolgirls thereC.it was quite early and he could find a seat thereD.he wanted to have a drink with his workmate there(2).What time was it in fact when Tom looked at the clock in the mirror?（分数：2.00）A.Half past twelve.B.Twenty to twelve.C.Half past eleven.D.Five to twelve.(3).From t
22、he story we know that when we look at a clock in a mirror,we will find_.（分数：2.00）A.its going forwardB.its going slowerC.it s going backwardD.it s going faster(4).Which of the following is true?（分数：2.00）A.Tom arrived in Paris on time.B.The next bus left after half an hour.C.After that Tom didn t like
23、 clocks any longer.D.Tom looked at the clock in the mirror only once.(5).Which of the following is the best title of the story?（分数：2.00）A.Missing a BusB.A Careless ManC.The Clock in the MirrorD.The Mirror of the StationBaths have long been considered of medical importance to man. In Greece there are
24、 the ruins of a water system for baths built over 3 ,000 years ago. The Romans had warm public baths. In some baths,as many as 3,000 persons could bathe at the same time. Treating disease by taking baths has been popular for centuries. Modern medical baths first became popular in Europe and by the l
25、ate 1700s bathing had also become popular in the United States. For many years frequent bathing was believed to be bad for one s health. Ordinary bathing just to keep clean was avoided, and perfume was often used to cover up body smells! By the 1700s doctors began to say that soap and water were goo
26、d for health. They believed that it was good for people to be clean. Slowly, people began to bathe more frequently. During the Victorian Age of the late 19th century, taking a bath on Saturday night became common. In the United States ordinary bathing was slow to become popular. During the 18th and
27、early 19th centuries, many Americans were known as“The Great Unwashed!“ In one American city, for example, a person was only allowed to take a bath every thirty days! That was a law! Frequency of bathing today is partly a matter of habit. People know that bathing for cleanliness is important to heal
28、th. Doctors know that dirty bodies increase the chance of diseases. As a result,in the United States, people generally bathe often. Some people bathe once a day at least. They consider a daily bath necessary to good health.（分数：10.00）(1).A water system for baths was built by_over 3 ,000 years ago.（分数
29、：2.00）A.the RomansB.the GreeksC.the AmericansD.the Italians(2).Which of the following statements is true?（分数：2.00）A.It s good for people to have bath only at night.B.It s good for people to keep clean by having baths.C.American people were not allowed to have a bath every 30 days.D.The more frequent
30、ly we have baths,the better health well be in.(3).It was once believed that frequent bathing was_.（分数：2.00）A.necessaryB.commonC.bad for heathD.good for health(4).The underlined word perfume probably means_.（分数：2.00）A.a sweet smelling substanceB.a hard smelling substanceC.a strange smelling substance
31、D.an unpleasant smelling substance(5).From the passage, we can infer that_.（分数：2.00）A.bathing has become easier and cheaperB.everybody in America takes a daily bathC.a bath a day keeps the doctor away foreverD.bathing helps to reduce the chance of diseasesFilling in company application forms can bec
32、ome a boring and repetitive task, yet any carelessness on an applicant s part can draw a negative reaction from readers. Each company or organization usually uses its own specially designed form that, although it generally asks for the same basic information, may vary in detail. Consequently the sug
33、gestions below apply mainly to the approach you should take rather than suggest what you should write. - When visiting future employers, always carry your personal data record with you so that you can readily search for details such as dates,telephone numbers, and other useful information. -Treat ev
34、ery application form as though it is the first one you are completing. Write carefully and neatly. - Use words that describe the responsibility and different aspects of each job you have held rather than list only the duties you performed. -Particularly describe social activities that show your invo
35、lvement in the community, or activities in which you held a teaching or coaching role. -Pay particular attention if there is a section on the form that asks you to comment on how your education and past experience have especially prepared you for the position. -Think this through very carefully befo
36、re you write so that what you say shows a natural progression from past experience to the job you are applying for. If you can, and if they fit naturally, add a few words to demonstrate how the position fits your overall career plan.（分数：10.00）(1).The first sentence of the passage means that_.（分数：2.0
37、0）A.you may have to fill in a long application formB.the filling-in of an application form takes much timeC.any slight error in the tiring filling-in of the forms should be avoidedD.application forms are usually difficult to read and require good skills to fill in(2).Although all application forms d
38、emand the same basic information,_.（分数：2.00）A.different companies may have different requirementsB.different companies may have different attitudes toward themC.applicants may be required to answer all the questions in detailD.applicants are very familiar with different application forms(3).Which of
39、 the following statements about your personal data is true?（分数：2.00）A.They will be of much help to your interviewB.They are more important than the interviewC.They should be written as simply as possibleD.They should include all your personal information(4).When writing about the duties of your jobs
40、, you should_.（分数：2.00）A.only describe your social activitiesB.list only the duties you performedC.focus on your involvement in the communityD.try to include more details(5).Which of the following would be the best title of the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Nature of Filling in Application FormsB.Importance of
41、 Filling in Application FormsC.Critical Details for Filling in Application FormsD.Jobs and Their Filling in Application FormsOn Thursday afternoon Mrs. Clarke, dressed for going out, took her handbag with her money and her key in it, pulled the door behind her to lock it and went to the Over 60s Clu
42、b. She always went there on Thursdays. It was a nice outing for an old woman who lived alone. At six o clock she came home, let herself in and at once smelt cigarette smoke. Cigarette smoke in her house? How? How? Had someone got in? She checked the back door and the windows. All were locked or fast
43、ened, as usual. There was no sign of forced entry. Over a cup of tea she wondered whether someone might have a key that fitted her front door “a master key“ perhaps. So she stayed at home the following Thursday. Nothing happened. Was anyone watching her movements? On the Thursday after that she went
44、 out at her usual time, dressed as usual, but she didn t go to the club. Instead she took a short cut home again, letting herself in through her garden and the back door. She settled down to wait. It was just after four o clock when the front door bell rang. Mrs. Clarke was making a cup of tea at th
45、e time. The bell rang again, and then she heard her letter-box being pushed open. With the kettle of boiling water in her hand, she moved quietly towards the front door. A long piece of wire appeared through the letter-box, and then a hand. The wire turned and caught around the knob(门把)on the door-l
46、ock. Mrs. Clarke raised the kettle and poured the water over the hand. There was a shout outside, and the skin seemed to drop off the fingers like a glove. The wire fell to the floor, the hand was pulled back, and Mrs. Clarke heard the sound of running feet.（分数：10.00）(1).Mrs. Clarke looked forward t
47、o Thursday because she_.（分数：2.00）A.joined in a special activity in the clubB.could meet her old friendsC.regularly visited a clubD.had a special visitor to meet(2).Mrs. Clarke thought that if someone had made a forced entry,_.（分数：2.00）A.a door or a window would have been damagedB.he or she might hid
48、e somewhere in the houseC.things would have been thrown aboutD.he or she might not have a master key(3).On the third Thursday Mrs. Clarke went out because she wanted to_.（分数：2.00）A.seek help to find out the truth of the cigarette smokeB.see if the thief was hanging about outsideC.resume her normal visit to the clubD.catch the thief by trick(4).Mrs. Clarke didnt expect that her front door_.（分数：2.00）A.could be opened with an outside knob instead of a keyB.was opened by taking advantage of the letter-boxC.was opened with a master keyD.needed a piece of wire to open it(5).The wire fell to th
