1、山西省专升本英语真题 2013 年及答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary it never entered my mind to say I was sick just because I didn“t want to work. I was only six years old, but I was doing a man“s job. Our family needed every dollar we could make because my father never earned more than $18 a week. Our home wa
2、s a three-room wood shack with a dirty floor and no toilet. Nothing made me prouder than bringing home money to help my mother, father, two brothers and three sisters. This gave me self-esteem(自尊心) , one of the most important things a person can have. When I was seven, I got work at a golf course ne
3、ar our house. My job was to stand down the fairway and spot the balls as they landed, so the golfers could find them. Losing a ball meant you were fired, so I never missed one. Some nights I would lie in bed and dreamt of making thousands of dollars by playing golf and being able to buy a bicycle. T
4、he more I dreamed, the more I thought. Why not? I made my first golf club out of guava limb (番石榴树枝) and a piece of pipe. Then I hammered an empty tin can into the shape of a ball. And finally I dug two small holes in the ground and hit the ball back and forth. I practiced with the same devotion and
5、intensity. I learned working in the fieldexcept now I was driving golf balls with club, not oxen with a broomstick.（分数：15.00）(1).The writer“s first job was _.（分数：3.00）A.to stand down the fairway at a golf courseB.to watch over the sugar-cane plantationC.to drive the oxen that ploughed the cane field
6、sD.to spot the balls as they landed so the golfers could find them(2).Which of the following words can best describe the writer“s first job?（分数：3.00）A.Difficult.B.Boring.C.Interesting.D.Unusual.(3).The writer learned that _ from his first job.（分数：3.00）A.he should work for those who he liked mostB.he
7、 should work longer than what he was expectedC.he should never fail to say hello to his ownerD.he should be respectful and faithful to the people he worked for(4)._ gave the writer self-esteem.（分数：3.00）A.Having a family of eight peopleB.Owning his own golf courseC.Bringing money back home to help th
8、e familyD.Helping his father with the work on the plantation(5).Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?（分数：3.00）A.He wanted to be a successful golfer.B.He wanted to run a golf course near his house.C.He was satisfied with the job he got on a plantation.D.He wanted to make
9、 money by guiding oxen with a broomstick.七、Passage 4(总题数：1，分数：15.00)Some people think they have an answer to the problems of automobile crowding and pollution in large cities. Their answer is the bicycle, or “bike“. In a great many cities, hundreds of people ride bicycles to work every day. In New Y
10、ork City, some bike riders have even formed a group called Bike for a Better City. They claim that if more people rode bicycles to work there would be fewer automobiles in the downtown section of the city and therefore less dirty air from car engines. For several years this group has been trying to
11、get the city government to help bicycle riders. For example, they want the city to paint special lanes for bicycle on some of the main streets, because when bicycle riders must use the same lanes as cars, there may be accidents. Bike for a Better City feels that if there were special lanes, more peo
12、ple would use bikes. But no bicycle lanes have been painted yet. Not everyone thinks they are a good idea. Taxi drivers don“t like the idea they say it will slow traffic. Some store owners on the main streets don“t like the ideathey say that if there is less traffic, they will have less business. An
13、d most people live too far from downtown to travel by bike. The city government has not yet decided what to do. It wants to keep everyone happy. On weekends, Central Parkthe largest open space in New Yorkis closed to cars, and the roads may be used by bicycles only. But Bike for a Better City says t
14、hat this is not enough and keeps fighting to get bicycle lanes downtown. Until that happens, the safest place to bicycle may be in the park.（分数：15.00）(1).Some people founded Bike for a Better City because _.（分数：3.00）A.there are no bikes in New York City nowB.they wanted to reduce the traffic and pol
15、lutionC.there are no bike lanes in New York City nowD.traffic has been too slow(2).Some people are against the idea of bicycle lanes because they think _.（分数：3.00）A.they will not reduce the trafficB.there will be traffic accidentsC.they will make traffic less and slowerD.traffic moves slowly in bike
16、 lanes(3).Which of the following does this passage NOT support?（分数：3.00）A.If more people rode bike, there would be cleaner air and fewer automobiles.B.On weekends, cars can not drive through Central Park.C.The city government has not done anything for the bike riders yet.D.The city government doesn“
17、t know what to do concerning the issue of bikes.(4).The last sentence of this passage means _.（分数：3.00）A.riding bicycles isn“t safe nowB.after bike lanes are painted, the park will be safeC.before now, it is safe in the parkD.if there is fighting, the park will be a safe place to hide(5).What is the
18、 attitude of the author towards painting bike lanes?（分数：3.00）A.It isn“t mentioned.B.Negative.C.Interested.D.Angry.八、Writing(总题数：1，分数：40.00)21.Directions: For this part, you are required to write a composition of about 100120 words based on the following situation. On Online ShoppingOutline: 1明确提出你对网
19、上购物的看法； 2给出理由支持自己的观点； 3得出结论。 （分数：40.00）_山西省专升本英语真题 2013 年答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary it never entered my mind to say I was sick just because I didn“t want to work. I was only six years old, but I was doing a man“s job. Our family needed every dollar we could make because my father never e
20、arned more than $18 a week. Our home was a three-room wood shack with a dirty floor and no toilet. Nothing made me prouder than bringing home money to help my mother, father, two brothers and three sisters. This gave me self-esteem(自尊心) , one of the most important things a person can have. When I wa
21、s seven, I got work at a golf course near our house. My job was to stand down the fairway and spot the balls as they landed, so the golfers could find them. Losing a ball meant you were fired, so I never missed one. Some nights I would lie in bed and dreamt of making thousands of dollars by playing
22、golf and being able to buy a bicycle. The more I dreamed, the more I thought. Why not? I made my first golf club out of guava limb (番石榴树枝) and a piece of pipe. Then I hammered an empty tin can into the shape of a ball. And finally I dug two small holes in the ground and hit the ball back and forth.
23、I practiced with the same devotion and intensity. I learned working in the fieldexcept now I was driving golf balls with club, not oxen with a broomstick.（分数：15.00）(1).The writer“s first job was _.（分数：3.00）A.to stand down the fairway at a golf courseB.to watch over the sugar-cane plantationC.to driv
24、e the oxen that ploughed the cane fields D.to spot the balls as they landed so the golfers could find them解析：考点 事实细节题 解析 从文章第一段第二句“My first job was to drive the oxen that，ploughed the cane fields”可知作者的第一份工作就是赶犁甘蔗地的牛，故选 C。(2).Which of the following words can best describe the writer“s first job?（分数：3
25、.00）A.Difficult.B.Boring. C.Interesting.D.Unusual.解析：考点 事实细节题 解析 从文章第二段第一句话“It was very tedious work”可知工作很无聊，故选 B。difficult：困难的；boring：无聊的；interesting：有趣的；unusual：不同寻常的。(3).The writer learned that _ from his first job.（分数：3.00）A.he should work for those who he liked mostB.he should work longer than
26、what he was expectedC.he should never fail to say hello to his ownerD.he should be respectful and faithful to the people he worked for 解析：考点 事实细节题 解析 从文章第二段倒数第二句话“I also learned about being respectful and faithful to the people you work for”可知作者懂得了应该尊敬和忠于你工作的对象。故选 D。(4)._ gave the writer self-esteem
27、.（分数：3.00）A.Having a family of eight peopleB.Owning his own golf courseC.Bringing money back home to help the family D.Helping his father with the work on the plantation解析：考点 事实细节题 解析 从文章第三段倒数第一句话和倒数第二句话可知挣钱帮助父母以及兄弟姐妹使作者感到很自豪，并给了作者自尊，故选 C。(5).Which of the following statements is true according to th
28、e passage?（分数：3.00）A.He wanted to be a successful golfer. B.He wanted to run a golf course near his house.C.He was satisfied with the job he got on a plantation.D.He wanted to make money by guiding oxen with a broomstick.解析：考点 推理判断题 解析 从文章第四段最后一句话和文章第五段可知作者梦想成为一名成功高尔夫选手，并进行大量训练，希望能够挣足够的钱，买一辆自行车，故选 A
29、。七、Passage 4(总题数：1，分数：15.00)Some people think they have an answer to the problems of automobile crowding and pollution in large cities. Their answer is the bicycle, or “bike“. In a great many cities, hundreds of people ride bicycles to work every day. In New York City, some bike riders have even for
30、med a group called Bike for a Better City. They claim that if more people rode bicycles to work there would be fewer automobiles in the downtown section of the city and therefore less dirty air from car engines. For several years this group has been trying to get the city government to help bicycle
31、riders. For example, they want the city to paint special lanes for bicycle on some of the main streets, because when bicycle riders must use the same lanes as cars, there may be accidents. Bike for a Better City feels that if there were special lanes, more people would use bikes. But no bicycle lane
32、s have been painted yet. Not everyone thinks they are a good idea. Taxi drivers don“t like the idea they say it will slow traffic. Some store owners on the main streets don“t like the ideathey say that if there is less traffic, they will have less business. And most people live too far from downtown
33、 to travel by bike. The city government has not yet decided what to do. It wants to keep everyone happy. On weekends, Central Parkthe largest open space in New Yorkis closed to cars, and the roads may be used by bicycles only. But Bike for a Better City says that this is not enough and keeps fightin
34、g to get bicycle lanes downtown. Until that happens, the safest place to bicycle may be in the park.（分数：15.00）(1).Some people founded Bike for a Better City because _.（分数：3.00）A.there are no bikes in New York City nowB.they wanted to reduce the traffic and pollution C.there are no bike lanes in New
35、York City nowD.traffic has been too slow解析：考点 事实细节题 解析 从文章第二段最后一句话可知他们认为如果更多的人骑车，那么市中心的车流量和废气就会更少。故选 B。(2).Some people are against the idea of bicycle lanes because they think _.（分数：3.00）A.they will not reduce the trafficB.there will be traffic accidentsC.they will make traffic less and slower D.tra
36、ffic moves slowly in bike lanes解析：考点 事实细节题 解析 从文章第三段倒数第三句话“Taxi drivers don“t like the ideathey say it will slow traffic”可知有些出租车司机认为自行车通道会堵塞交通。从文章第三段倒数第二句话“they say that if there is less traffic，they will have less business”可知自行车通道也会减少车流量。故选 C。(3).Which of the following does this passage NOT support
37、?（分数：3.00）A.If more people rode bike, there would be cleaner air and fewer automobiles.B.On weekends, cars can not drive through Central Park.C.The city government has not done anything for the bike riders yet. D.The city government doesn“t know what to do concerning the issue of bikes.解析：考点 推理判断题 解
38、析 从文章最后一段第三句话可知市政府规定周末中央公园禁止车辆停放，而且道路只向自行车开放，故 C 项错误。选项 A 可在文章第二段倒数第一句话得到证明。(4).The last sentence of this passage means _.（分数：3.00）A.riding bicycles isn“t safe now B.after bike lanes are painted, the park will be safeC.before now, it is safe in the parkD.if there is fighting, the park will be a safe
39、 place to hide解析：考点 推理判断题 解析 从文章第二段可知目前仍没有自行车专用通道，因此自行车必须和汽车使用同一通道，这会导致交通事故，而文章最后一句话表明由于公园禁止车辆通行，只向自行车开放，公园成了骑自行车最安全的地方，所以目前骑车仍不安全。故选 A。(5).What is the attitude of the author towards painting bike lanes?（分数：3.00）A.It isn“t mentioned. B.Negative.C.Interested.D.Angry.解析：考点 观点态度题 解析 作者在文中仅仅提到不同人群对设立自行车
40、专用通道的态度，并没有明确表明自己的观点，故选A。negative：消极的；angry：生气的。八、Writing(总题数：1，分数：40.00)21.Directions: For this part, you are required to write a composition of about 100120 words based on the following situation. On Online ShoppingOutline: 1明确提出你对网上购物的看法； 2给出理由支持自己的观点； 3得出结论。 （分数：40.00）_正确答案：()解析：On Online Shoppi
41、ngOnline shopping is becoming more and more popular among the youth. Some people do not think it is a good thing, but as far as I“m concerned, it can bring us a lot of benefits. First of all, online shopping is very convenient. It saves our time, for we need not spend much time going from one shop t
42、o another to get what we want. Moreover, compared with traditional shopping, we may purchase the same goods with less money through online shopping. In addition, online shopping provides us with more information about the commodities, which enables us to have more choices. Briefly speaking, online s
43、hopping makes it possible for people to enjoy more convenience and options, and it is for sure that more and more people will choose this type of shopping. 解析 这是一篇提纲式命题作文。分析所列提纲可知本文属于观点论证型议论文，对应提纲三点要求可将文章分为三段：第一段明确提出议题，即你对网上购物的看法；第二段围绕中心论点提出有力的论据，分条给出理由支持自己在首段提出的观点；第三段得出结论，总结论证中心论点，与开头相互照应。 考生在写议论文时必须做到观点明确，论证充分，有令人信服的数据或例子来支持论点，使文章结构紧凑，有说服力。
