1、山东专升本(英语)-试卷 24 及答案解析(总分:166.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数:30,分数:60.00)1.We would naturally_the name of Einstein with the Theory of Relativity.(分数:2.00)A.connectB.associateC.relateD.combine2.The suggestions put forward by the workers to improve their working conditions were _by the factor
2、y owner.(分数:2.00)A.turned toB.turned offC.turned outD.turned down3.The eastern part of Australia is_ in climate to the western part.(分数:2.00)A.betterB.warmerC.splendidD.superior4.Tom was fined thirty dollars for_the speed limit.(分数:2.00)A.exceedingB.passingC.overcomingD.surviving5.To prepare for the
3、 speech contest, she has been practicing by talking to her own_ in the mirror.(分数:2.00)A.pictureB.impressionC.reflectionD.shadow6.He hardly_say anything more, since you know all about it.(分数:2.00)A.needsB.need toC.neededD.need7.James didnt attend the meeting and_Jane.(分数:2.00)A.so didB.so didntC.nei
4、ther didD.nor didnt8.It was not_she had arrived home_she remembered she had forgotten her suitcase in the hotel.(分数:2.00)A.when; thatB.until; thatC.until; whenD.when; then9._we go by train or by boat makes no difference.(分数:2.00)A.WhetherB.ThatC.IfD.When10._the earth to be flat, people feared that C
5、olumbus would fall off the edge of the earth.(分数:2.00)A.Having believedB.To believeC.BelievingD.Believed11.I could not have fulfilled the task in time if it for your help.(分数:2.00)A.had beenB.has beenC.was notD.had not been12.We preferred to put the meeting off rather than_it without adequate prepar
6、ation.(分数:2.00)A.heldB.to holdC.holdD.holding13._I ve seen how he lives, I know why he needs so much money.(分数:2.00)A.Now thatB.Ever sinceC.So farD.So that14.The applicants _ are required to bring all the necessary papers.(分数:2.00)A.to be interviewedB.having interviewedC.to interviewD.interviewing15
7、.The price of oil rose_a further $ 2 a barrel.(分数:2.00)A.atB.toC.byD.on16.Well never forget_in New York last year.(分数:2.00)A.us to meet a few friendsB.our meeting a few friendsC.a few friends to meetD.a few friends meeting17.Is there any hope of_the gold medal?(分数:2.00)A.John to winB.John winC.winni
8、ng JohnD.Johns winning18.There is a man at the reception desk who seems very angry and I think he means_ trouble.(分数:2.00)A.makingB.to makeC.to have madeD.having made19._her surprise, Miss Wang found nobody in the classroom.(分数:2.00)A.AtB.ToC.ForD.With20.Anderson is one of those_appear friendly but
9、in fact are hard to deal with.(分数:2.00)A.whoB.theyC.thatD.which21.I wish they_in their ball game.(分数:2.00)A.will be succeededB.succeededC.would be successfulD.were success22.It is difficult for her to make the final decision now, _she is in a delicate situation.(分数:2.00)A.ifB.unlessC.untilD.since23.
10、In old China women used_.(分数:2.00)A.to look downB.to look down uponC.to be looked downD.to be looked down upon24.I suppose you know everything about that event, _?(分数:2.00)A.dont youB.do IC.do youD.dont I25.Helen is fond of light music, _her brother is keen on rock and roll.(分数:2.00)A.whenB.andC.whi
11、leD.for26.In the_half of the 17th century those cities became even more prosperous.(分数:2.00)A.latterB.latestC.laterD.late27._coming here, I havent seen a single person.(分数:2.00)A.SinceB.FromC.ByD.At28.Between 1975 and 1996, the number of overseas visitors expanded_27% on average each year.(分数:2.00)A
12、.inB.byC.forD.to29.So little_about chemistry that the lecture was completely beyond me.(分数:2.00)A.did I knowB.I knowC.do I knowD.I knew30.Had I known the result, I_you to tell me.(分数:2.00)A.would not askB.would not have askedC.had not askedD.have not asked二、Reading Comprehensio(总题数:5,分数:40.00)Like m
13、ost people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process of getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important discovery: giving-away makes life so much more exciting. One discovery I made about giving-away is that it is almost impossible to give away anything in this world
14、without getting something back, though the return often comes in an unexpected form. One Sunday morning the local post office delivered an important special delivery letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation. More than a year later I
15、 peeded a post-office box for a new business I was starting. I was told at the window that there were no boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long waiting list. As I was about to leave, the postmaster appeared in the doorway. He had overheard our conversation. “Wasnt it you that wrote
16、us that letter a year ago about delivering a special delivery to your home?“ I said it was. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office if we have to make one for you. You dont know what a letter like that means to us. We usually get nothing but complaints. “(分数:8.00)(1).At firs
17、t the author looked upon life as a process of getting. He formed this view of life because _.(分数:2.00)A.other people were selfishB.he thought it exciting to get from othersC.of his early educationD.of his character(2).The author wrote a note of appreciation to the post office because_.(分数:2.00)A.he
18、knew what such a note would mean to the post officeB.he had discovered giving-away made life all the more excitingC.he believed he would get something back by doing soD.the postman delivered an important letter in time(3).When the author needed a post-office box, _.(分数:2.00)A.he wrote the postmaster
19、 a note of appreciationB.he asked to put his name on a waiting listC.he tried to see the postmasterD.many had applied for post-office boxes before him(4).The postmaster promised _.(分数:2.00)A.to make a new post-office box for the authorB.to let the author have a post-office boxC.to include the author
20、s name on the listD.to deliver the authors mail to his homeThe Need for Holidays Youve no doubt heard people say how much they “need“ a holiday, when what they really mean is that they want one. Certainly, people working under pressure feel a very strong desire to escape from work and become less ti
21、ght during their holidays, and experience a changed environment(环境). For this reason, holidays away from home are now seen by most people today as office work and mental, rather than physical, tasks. These people may seek much more energy taking activities while on holiday, rather than simply lying
22、on a beach. Once people become used to going on holiday, taking holidays becomes a habit. Even in a recession(经济萧条时期), for many people the holiday is one of the last things to be given up, and indeed many workers have chosen to spend some of their last pay when being laid off on a holiday, perhaps t
23、o give themselves “lift“ before facing a gloomy(暗淡)future. Perhaps we dont like to admit it, but most of us also enjoy showing off about the places we have been to, and the lovely tanned skins we have got. The idea of tanning, however, is becoming less attractive than it was. It has become quite com
24、mon that many tourists are now able to afford holidays in the tans; and although we join a tan together with health(and it is true that a certain amount of sunshine gives us a feeling of being healthy), it has been fully shown that sunshine, especially when received over a short, focused period of t
25、ime, results in high danger of skin problems, as well as drying out ones skin and leading to more fines on you face later in life.(分数:8.00)(1).More and more people choose to have holidays because they_.(分数:2.00)A.hate working indoors all the timeB.want to get away from workC.love enjoying the beauti
26、es of natureD.become rich and want a better life(2).When office people have holidays, they often_.(分数:2.00)A.lie on the beach and enjoy sunshineB.spend more than they can affordC.think about their work on the beachD.choose to do more physical exercise(3).A holiday may_ when one has to face some diff
27、iculties in life.(分数:2.00)A.cheer someone upB.help someone find a jobC.be the last thing to be given upD.bring good luck to someone(4).From this passage we learn that some people can not live without_.(分数:2.00)A.tanB.a jobC.a payD.a holidayIn order to learn a foreign language well, it is necessary t
28、o overcome the fear of making mistakes. If the primary goal of language use is communication, mistakes are secondary considerations that may be dealt with gradually as awareness of those mistakes increases. On the other hand, students should not ignore their mistakes. The language learner may observ
29、e how native speakers express themselves, and how native expressions differ from the way the learner might say them. For example, a Spanish speaker, who has been saying “I do it“ to express willingness to do something in the immediate future, could by interacting with native speakers of English, obs
30、erve that native speakers actually say “Ill do it“ . The resulting discrepancy can serve as a basis for the student to modify his way of using the present tense in English. But a student who is unwilling to interact in the first place would lose this opportunity to learn by trial and error.(分数:8.00)
31、(1).According to the passage, the present tense in English is _.(分数:2.00)A.not used to express a desire to do something in the immediate futureB.used with some verbs but not with others to express future intentionC.basically the same in English as it is in SpanishD.speaking without regard to native
32、speakers(2).According to the passage, language learners can reduce the number of their mistakes by_.(分数:2.00)A.asking native speakers for explanationsB.reading good books in the foreign languageC.comparing their speech with that of native speakersD.speaking without regard to native speakers(3).Accor
33、ding to the passage, foreign language students should not worry too much about making mistakes because_.(分数:2.00)A.native speakers like foreign students who try to learn their languageB.communication is the primary goal of language learningC.native speakers will ignore their mistakesD.everyone makes
34、 mistakes when trying to communicate in a strange language(4).The authors major conclusion about the function of mistakes in foreign language learning is that _.(分数:2.00)A.mistakes are not important in the process of learning a languageB.learners are often very afraid of making mistakesC.making mist
35、akes can help the learner discover the rules of the languageD.native speakers often do not tell foreign language learners about their mistakesA. What was not realized in those early years was that birds have muscles very much stronger, in proportion to their size, than men.B. Experiments were carrie
36、d out in many countries, sometimes with models driven by steam engines, but these were too heavy to be used in an airplane with a pilot.C. Professor Smith has been invited to give us a lecture on how to choose our favorite career.D. When you go out shopping and your child asks for something, buy a b
37、ook. Theyre cheaper than toys and a far better investment in your childs future.(分数:8.00)(1).当你出去购物孩子要你买东西时,你就给他买本书。书比玩具便宜,且对孩子的未来是更好的投资。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).先前人们没有意识到的是:相对于自身的体积来说,鸟类拥有比人类强壮得多的肌肉。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).许多国家做了实验,有时用的是蒸汽机驱动的模型,但是这些模型对于由一个飞行员操作的飞机来说都太重。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(4).史密斯教授已经受邀请来给我们
38、做一个关于如何选择自己喜欢的职业的报告。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.A. Those who have made original contributions to science and technology are ones who have worked the hardest and have not been afraid to break new ground.B. Some cities can not spread out because there is no room to do so. These cities, of which New York is the b
39、est example, become more and more crowded.C. A foreigners first impression of the U. S. is likely to be that everyone is in a rushoften under pressure.D. The teaching reform will alter fundamentally the roles of teachers and students in preparing our country to move forward into the Information Age.
40、(分数:8.00)(1).外国人对美国的第一印象很可能就是:每个人都显得匆忙一常处于压力之下。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(2).凡在科学技术上有建树者,都是工作最勤奋并且勇于开拓创新的人。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(3).教学改革要从根本改变教师和学生的角色,从而为我国进入信息时代做好准备。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.(4).有些城市不可能再向外扩展,因为没有余地。这些城市变得越来越拥挤,纽约就是其中一个最明显的例子。(分数:2.00)A.B.C.D.三、Translation(总题数:12,分数:20.00)31.Section ADirections: Transla
41、te the following English into Chinese._32.The man told his wife to keep the medicine on the top of the shelf so that it would be beyond the childrens reach.(分数:2.00)_33.Some new arrivals to America come from other cultures where it is considered impolite to work too quickly.(分数:2.00)_34.Mr. Smith ha
42、s cancelled his trip because an urgent case comes up which requires his immediate attention.(分数:2.00)_35.Experts have long thought that depression could be bad for your heart. A new research demonstrates just how dangerous it can be.(分数:2.00)_36.The fortunate result was that the husband reduced the
43、time he spent with the computer, and the marriage was saved.(分数:2.00)_37.Section BDirections: Translate the following Chinese into English._38.我们昨天看电影的那家影院是镇上最好的。(分数:2.00)_39.这个实验表明,世上一切事物都在运动。(分数:2.00)_40.这个月中旬爸爸送我一台电脑作为生日礼物。(分数:2.00)_41.她在英语演讲中得了一等奖,感到非常兴奋。(分数:2.00)_42.许多人为准备婚礼而花费很多时间和金钱。(分数:2.00)
44、_四、Writing(总题数:1,分数:2.00)43.For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic of “Rumors on the Internet“. You should write at least 120 words and base your composition on the outline(given in Chinese)below:1网络谣言时有发生。2到底我们该怎么分辨?(分数:2.00)_五、1 Listening Comprehe(总题数:8,分数:44
45、.00)44.Section A_A.At a theatre.B.At a booking office.C.At a railway station.D.At a restaurant.A.The man is inviting the woman to dinner.B.The woman is too busy to join the man for dinner.C.The woman is a friend of the Stevensons.D.The man is going to visit the Stevensons.A.The professors presentation was not convin