1、专升本英语-84 (1)及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、 Cloze(总题数:3,分数:100.00)I remember vividly the call that changed my life. It was Tuesday, February 18.When the 1 rang in the kitchen of my Los Angeles, the 2 was Marty Banderas, a literary agent to whom I had sent a draft( 草稿 )of my novel three weeks earlier.
2、“I have a couple of 3 .“ Banderas said. “First, how old are you?“ “I“m 48,“ I replied.“ Are you in good 4 ?“ “Yes, excellent. What“s this about? “ “I“ve sold your novels 5 one and a half million dollars.“ I sat down in 6 . I had written fourteen novels in twenty years, but each one had been 7 by the
3、 publishers. I suppose many people would have been 8 , but not me. Each time, I just 9 writing another one. My husband advised me to find something else to do, but I refused to 10 up. Seeing this book 11 was the best thing that has ever happened to me. It“s a mystery story (like all the others) and
4、it was on the best-seller 12 two weeks after publication! I got my first lesson in story 13 from my grandmother. She used to read my stories. She was the one who gave me a 14 of words. She sparked (激发) my 15 and she has been a 16 influence on me. I always had stories running through my 17 and as soo
5、n as I could write, I 18 them down on paper. I married young and I have three children, but I never stopped writing. 19 novels between doing the diapers(婴儿的尿布) and dishes. I“m writing another novel now. Yes, my 20 has changed my life.(分数:40.00)A.phoneB.bellC.clockD.alarmA.lineB.stepC.outsideD.doorwa
6、yA.novelsB.thingsC.questionsD.problemsA.wealthB.healthC.conditionD.orderA.toB.forC.onD.inA.needB.joyC.settlementsD.shockA.rejectedB.receivedC.decidedD.lostA.worriedB.encouragedC.discouragedD.excitedA.couldn“t helpB.got down toC.got used toD.went onA.holdB.lookC.giveD.setA.soldB.publishedC.printedD.p
7、assedA.booksB.shopsC.recordD.listA.writingB.organizingC.tellingD.readingA.useB.loveC.meaningD.respectA.hopeB.effortsC.novelsD.imaginationA.lastingB.normalC.carefulD.generalA.headB.mouthC.voiceD.workA.tookB.putC.brokeD.addedA.writingB.readingC.developingD.translatingA.friendB.callC.successD.workOne o
8、f the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future. In our 21 we can see what has not yet happened. For example, while we are looking forward to 22 a new place or country, we 23 what it will be like. We predict( 预料) the 24 people will eat, dress and act. Of course
9、, we do not always predict things 25 . Things are often very different from the way we 26 them to be. One of the 27 dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist, Kekule, who had been 28 to work out a very difficult problem in physics. He had 29 and analyzed(分析) the problem from every angle
10、(角度) for days, but there 30 to be no way of 31 out the answer. Then one night he went to bed and dreamed. When he 32 up, he realized that he knew the answer. He had solved the problem in his 33 . The hypnotist(催眠者)sat in the chair opposite him and spoke 34 : I want you to concentrate on my voice. Th
11、ink about 35 . You know nothing but my voice. And as you pay attention to my voice, your 36 will get heavier. Soon you“ll be asleep. You will hear my voice and 37 my words, but your body will be asleep, your eyes are too heavy. You are 38 asleep, and when you wake up you will 39 nothing. You will fo
12、rget everything. Now I am going to 40 slowly from one to five. One, two, three, four, five.(分数:40.00)A.brainsB.sensesC.mindsD.sightsA.visitingB.seekingC.reachingD.discoveringA.imagineB.knowC.feelD.guessA.customB.habitC.styleD.wayA.quicklyB.simplyC.correctlyD.neatlyA.requiredB.wishedC.leftD.expectedA
13、.funnyB.dullC.famousD.sillyA.managingB.tryingC.thinkingD.hopingA.studiedB.learnedC.discussedD.researchedA.usedB.oughtC.seemedD.hadA.makingB.findingC.turningD.lettingA.gaveB.satC.wokeD.gotA.dreamB.lessonC.researchD.exerciseA.softlyB.loudlyC.slowlyD.firmlyA.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anythingA.ey
14、esB.feetC.headD.bodyA.believeB.repeatC.takeD.understandA.reallyB.extremelyC.actuallyD.almostA.acceptB.rememberC.hearD.receiveA.countB.sayC.addD.speakAre you carrying too much on your back at school? Lots of kids(孩子) at the same age as you are. Not only are students in China 41 from this problem, but
15、 kids in the United States are 42 fed up with(饱受之苦) heavy school bags. Experts are starting to 43 that more and more young students are having back and neck problems as a result of school bags 44 too heavy for them. “It“s hard for me to get up the 45 with my bag because it“s so heavy,“ said Rich Ham
16、mond, 46 11-year-old student in the US. Rick is among the students who have 47 backpacks(背包)with two straps(带子) to carry them, 48 a number of other students choose rolling backpacks. But even with rolling backpacks, 49 up stairs and buses with them is 50 a problem for kids. Many of them have hurt th
17、eir knees, backs or necks because of heavy school bags. But how much is too 51 ? Experts say students should carry 52 more than 10 to 15 per cent of their own body weight. Scott Bautch, a Wisconsin 53 doctor, said kids under 4th grade should 54 with 10 per cent. But it“s also important that older ki
18、ds don“t go 55 15 percent, because their bones are still growing. Bautch explained that there are other injuries caused by backpacks. “Kids are 56 their balance and falling down with these backpacks,“ he said. Parents and teachers are starting to tell the kids to only take 57 library books they will
19、 be reading that night. Some teachers are using worksheets(作业纸) or 58 workbooks for students to take home. One of the best answers is, as some 59 themselves suggested, to have no homework 60 !(分数:20.00)A.meetingB.facingC.experiencingD.sufferingA.alreadyB.alwaysC.yetD.alsoA.explainB.sayC.worryD.annou
20、nceA.beingB.beC.areD.isA.schoolsB.stairsC.housesD.homesA.thisB.thatCaD.anA.specialB.unusualC.ordinaryD.regularA.whenB.butC.thenD.andA.gettingB.climbingC.goingD.turningA.onlyB.stillC.evenD.justA.moreB.veryC.muchD.manyA.noB.notC.anyD.muchA.childrenB.studentC.bagD.backA.carryB.stayC.takeD.bringA.aboutB
21、.underC.beyondD.beforeA.keepingB.missingC.losingD.makingA.homeB.classC.schoolD.cityA.valuableB.thinC.importantD.interestingA.reportsB.teachersC.parentsD.kidsA.at allB.after allC.in allD.for all专升本英语-84 (1)答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、 Cloze(总题数:3,分数:100.00)I remember vividly the call that changed my
22、life. It was Tuesday, February 18.When the 1 rang in the kitchen of my Los Angeles, the 2 was Marty Banderas, a literary agent to whom I had sent a draft( 草稿 )of my novel three weeks earlier. “I have a couple of 3 .“ Banderas said. “First, how old are you?“ “I“m 48,“ I replied.“ Are you in good 4 ?“
23、 “Yes, excellent. What“s this about? “ “I“ve sold your novels 5 one and a half million dollars.“ I sat down in 6 . I had written fourteen novels in twenty years, but each one had been 7 by the publishers. I suppose many people would have been 8 , but not me. Each time, I just 9 writing another one.
24、My husband advised me to find something else to do, but I refused to 10 up. Seeing this book 11 was the best thing that has ever happened to me. It“s a mystery story (like all the others) and it was on the best-seller 12 two weeks after publication! I got my first lesson in story 13 from my grandmot
25、her. She used to read my stories. She was the one who gave me a 14 of words. She sparked (激发) my 15 and she has been a 16 influence on me. I always had stories running through my 17 and as soon as I could write, I 18 them down on paper. I married young and I have three children, but I never stopped
26、writing. 19 novels between doing the diapers(婴儿的尿布) and dishes. I“m writing another novel now. Yes, my 20 has changed my life.(分数:40.00)A.phone B.bellC.clockD.alarm解析:解析 前面提到了“记得一个电话”。call 是电话之意,当然下文仍然指当电话响的时候我正在家的厨房里,当然选 phone。A.line B.stepC.outsideD.doorway解析:解析 line 仍然指电话的意思。A.novelsB.thingsC.que
27、stions D.problems解析:解析 从下句可知有几个问题要问。A.wealthB.health C.conditionD.order解析:解析 be in good health. 身体状况良好。A.toB.for C.onD.in解析:解析 for 我把你的小说卖了一百五十万块钱。A.needB.joyC.settlementsD.shock 解析:解析 意为:听了这一好消息很是震惊。A.rejected B.receivedC.decidedD.lost解析:解析 指以前写的小说一直都被出版社拒绝。A.worriedB.encouragedC.discouraged D.exci
28、ted解析:解析 句意是说:很多人都会泄气。A.couldn“t helpB.got down to C.got used toD.went on解析:解析 get down to doing 开始着手做某事。承接上文意思,这句说:每次被出版社拒绝后,我不灰心,开始着手写另一本。A.holdB.lookC.give D.set解析:解析 固定短语 give up。 本句意思是“丈夫建议我做点别的事情,但我不放弃。”A.soldB.published C.printedD.passed解析:解析 see sth. done,当然就是看到这本书被出版了。A.booksB.shopsC.record
29、D.list 解析:解析 指这本书列入了畅销品之内。A.writingB.organizingC.telling D.reading解析:解析 意为讲述故事。A.useB.love C.meaningD.respect解析:解析 love “是 grandmother 给我讲故事让我喜欢上写小说。”A.hopeB.effortsC.novelsD.imagination 解析:解析 由于那些故事激发了我的想象力。A.lasting B.normalC.carefulD.general解析:解析 那些故事对我有持久的影响。A.head B.mouthC.voiceD.work解析:解析 大脑中老
30、是有故事。A.tookB.put C.brokeD.added解析:解析 put down 意为 write down。A.writingB.readingC.developing D.translating解析:解析 develop novels 展开故事。A.friendB.callC.success D.work解析:解析 指我写小说这件事的成功改变了我的一生。One of the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future. In our 21 we can see w
31、hat has not yet happened. For example, while we are looking forward to 22 a new place or country, we 23 what it will be like. We predict( 预料) the 24 people will eat, dress and act. Of course, we do not always predict things 25 . Things are often very different from the way we 26 them to be. One of t
32、he 27 dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist, Kekule, who had been 28 to work out a very difficult problem in physics. He had 29 and analyzed(分析) the problem from every angle(角度) for days, but there 30 to be no way of 31 out the answer. Then one night he went to bed and dreamed. When
33、 he 32 up, he realized that he knew the answer. He had solved the problem in his 33 . The hypnotist(催眠者)sat in the chair opposite him and spoke 34 : I want you to concentrate on my voice. Think about 35 . You know nothing but my voice. And as you pay attention to my voice, your 36 will get heavier.
34、Soon you“ll be asleep. You will hear my voice and 37 my words, but your body will be asleep, your eyes are too heavy. You are 38 asleep, and when you wake up you will 39 nothing. You will forget everything. Now I am going to 40 slowly from one to five. One, two, three, four, five.(分数:40.00)A.brainsB
35、.sensesC.minds D.sights解析:解析 brain 大脑。A.visiting B.seekingC.reachingD.discovering解析:解析 此处强调过程,另三个词系短暂动词,不能这样用。A.imagine B.knowC.feelD.guess解析:解析 imagine 表示一种心理描绘,与 look forward to,predict 和 expect 等词意相吻合。A.customB.habitC.styleD.way 解析:解析 这里强调的是行为方式。此外,第 6 个空格前重现了类似的表达方式。A.quicklyB.simplyC.correctly
36、D.neatly解析:解析 情况经常与我们预计的不同,说明我们的预计不总是“正确的”。A.requiredB.wishedC.leftD.expected 解析:解析 四个选项中只有 expect 与 predict 同义。A.funnyB.dullC.famous D.silly解析:解析 开普勒的梦不具有 funny,dull 和 silly 的特征。A.managingB.trying C.thinkingD.hoping解析:解析 从下文来看,已成功地解决了问题,而不是“想”、“希望”去做,而是“尽力”去做。A.studied B.learnedC.discussedD.researc
37、hed解析:解析 “研究”与“分析”是紧密相联的。study 此处意为“研究”。research 作“研究”讲时,若接宾语,须加上介词 on 或 into。A.usedB.oughtC.seemed D.had解析:解析 “好象没有办法”。A.makingB.finding C.turningD.letting解析:解析 find out 意为“弄清”、“找出”。其余三个词组不合文意。A.gaveB.satC.woke D.got解析:解析 wake up“醒来”,符合情节发展的进程:睡觉做梦醒来。A.dream B.lessonC.researchD.exercise解析:解析 由前文可知,
38、他是在“梦”中解决了难题。A.softly B.loudlyC.slowlyD.firmly解析:解析 softly 意为 gently and slowly,这是催眠者对催眠对象应该采用的方式。A.everythingB.somethingC.nothing D.anything解析:解析 从前后句来看,催眠者希望他什么也不要想。A.eyes B.feetC.headD.body解析:解析 从下文 your eyes are too heavy 一句中可得到暗示。A.believeB.repeatC.takeD.understand 解析:解析 听到并且“理解”合乎逻辑。A.reallyB.
39、extremelyC.actuallyD.almost 解析:解析 almost asleep 意为迷迷糊糊地睡着了,从眼皮沉重,还有简单的思维活动来看,不能说是完全睡着了。A.acceptB.remember C.hearD.receive解析:解析 这里的 remember nothing 等于下一句中的 forget everything。A.count B.sayC.addD.speak解析:解析 后面列举的一、二、三、四、五这一串数字,表明“计数”已经开始。Are you carrying too much on your back at school? Lots of kids(孩
40、子) at the same age as you are. Not only are students in China 41 from this problem, but kids in the United States are 42 fed up with(饱受之苦) heavy school bags. Experts are starting to 43 that more and more young students are having back and neck problems as a result of school bags 44 too heavy for the
41、m. “It“s hard for me to get up the 45 with my bag because it“s so heavy,“ said Rich Hammond, 46 11-year-old student in the US. Rick is among the students who have 47 backpacks(背包)with two straps(带子) to carry them, 48 a number of other students choose rolling backpacks. But even with rolling backpack
42、s, 49 up stairs and buses with them is 50 a problem for kids. Many of them have hurt their knees, backs or necks because of heavy school bags. But how much is too 51 ? Experts say students should carry 52 more than 10 to 15 per cent of their own body weight. Scott Bautch, a Wisconsin 53 doctor, said
43、 kids under 4th grade should 54 with 10 per cent. But it“s also important that older kids don“t go 55 15 percent, because their bones are still growing. Bautch explained that there are other injuries caused by backpacks. “Kids are 56 their balance and falling down with these backpacks,“ he said. Par
44、ents and teachers are starting to tell the kids to only take 57 library books they will be reading that night. Some teachers are using worksheets(作业纸) or 58 workbooks for students to take home. One of the best answers is, as some 59 themselves suggested, to have no homework 60 !(分数:20.00)A.meetingB.
45、facingC.experiencingD.suffering 解析:解析 根据后面的 also fed up with(也饱受之苦)选定。A.alreadyB.alwaysC.yetD.also 解析:解析 not onlybut also 系习惯搭配。A.explainB.sayC.worry D.announce解析:解析 学生负担重,是一个人人皆知的现象,无需专家指出,故排除 A、B、D 三个选项。A.being B.beC.areD.is解析:解析 of 后是一个介词短语,故选非谓语动词 being。A.schoolsB.stairs C.housesD.homes解析:解析 由副词
46、 up 可排除另三个选项。A.thisB.thatCaD.an 解析:解析 此处表示泛指,故用不定冠词,又由于 eleven 以元音开头,所以选择 an。A.specialB.unusualC.ordinaryD.regular 解析:解析 这里的 regular 等于 usual,意为“正常的、通常的”。A.whenB.but C.thenD.and解析:解析 前后意义在此形成转折。A.getting B.climbingC.goingD.turning解析:解析 上文已呈现过这一说法,此外,另三个选项不能与 bus 搭配。A.onlyB.still C.evenD.just解析:解析 根据
47、 even 选定。A.moreB.veryC.much D.many解析:解析 由主语中的 much 推定。A.no B.notC.anyD.much解析:解析 no more than 意为“仅仅”。not more than 意为“不超过”,须后接一个固定值,10 to 15 表示的是一个区间,数值并不固定。A.childrenB.studentC.bagD.back 解析:解析 通过排除法选定。儿科医生用 baby doctor,所以 A 是不能选用的。A.carryB.stay C.takeD.bring解析:解析 stay 表示“坚持,承受”。另三词后面不能用 with。A.abou
48、tB.underC.beyond D.before解析:解析 beyond 意为“超出”。前面已交待过学生背负的重量应在自身体重量的 10%至 15%之间,即不能“超出”15%。A.keepingB.missingC.losing D.making解析:解析 背着背包跌倒的原因就是身体“失去”平衡。A.home B.classC.schoolD.city解析:解析 第 18 空后再现了 take home 这一说法,此外,另三个词是名词,应排除。A.valuableB.thin C.importantD.interesting解析:解析 这里讨论的是作业的量,而不是质,故选 thin。A.reportsB.teachersC.parentsD.kids 解析:解析 全文谈的是学生学习负担沉重的事,因此,由 themselves ,我们首先联想到的是 kids。A.at all B.after allC.in allD.for all解析:解析 at all 在否定句中表示强调。