1、普高专升本（英语）模拟试卷 4 及答案解析(总分：202.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Vocabulary and Struc(总题数：40，分数：80.00)1.Although he knew little about the large amount of work done in the field, he succeeded_other more well-informed experimenters failed.（分数：2.00）A.asB.unlessC.whatD.where2._should any money be given to a small child.（分数
2、：2.00）A.On no accountB.From all accountsC.Of no accountD.By all accounts3._some mammals came to live in the sea is now known.（分数：2.00）A.WhichB.SinceC.AlthoughD.How4._student with a little common sense should be able to answer the question.（分数：2.00）A.EachB.AnyC.EitherD.One5._such a good chance, he pl
3、anned to learn more.（分数：2.00）A.To be givenB.Having been givenC.Having givenD.Giving6._that my head had cleared, my brain was also beginning to work much better.（分数：2.00）A.ForB.NowC.SinceD.Despite7._that the trade between the two countries reached its highest point.（分数：2.00）A.During the 1960 sB.That
4、it was in the 1960 sC.It was in the 1960 sD.It was the 1960 s8._that they may eventually reduce the amount of labor needed on construction sites by 90 percent.（分数：2.00）A.So clever are the construction robotsB.So clever the construction robots areC.Such construction robots are cleverD.Such clever con
5、struction robots are9._ the whole, early American city planning was excellent.（分数：2.00）A.InB.FromC.OnD.Above10.The teachers lecture on American history was three hours long, and Mary felt very_.（分数：2.00）A.upsetB.boredC.disturbedD.neglected11.Her mind was so_by the disease that she could not remember
6、 what she had done.（分数：2.00）A.actedB.influencedC.effectedD.affected12.Every boy and girl_ not to swim in the lake, for it is polluted.（分数：2.00）A.has been warnedB.have been warnedC.has warnedD.have warned13.She heard a terrible noise, _brought her heart into her mouth.（分数：2.00）A.itB.thisC.whichD.that
7、14.Why cant you do this small_for me? Ive helped you often enough in the past.（分数：2.00）A.commandB.demandC.effortD.favor15._he often forgot their wedding anniversary greatly annoyed his wife.（分数：2.00）A.AllB.WhatC.WhichD.That16.You screamed in your sleep last night. You_a terrible dream.（分数：2.00）A.mus
8、t have hadB.must haveC.must had hadD.must have been17.However much_, it will be worth the money.（分数：2.00）A.the dictionary costsB.costs the dictionaryC.the dictionary will costD.does the dictionary cost18.I dont care_or not she will apologize to me.（分数：2.00）A.ifB.whetherC.whatD.which19.One of my brot
9、her s many faults is that he never_anything very long.（分数：2.00）A.decides onB.sticks toC.goes overD.makes up20._when she started complaining.（分数：2.00）A.Not until he arrivedB.Hardly had he arrivedC.No sooner had he arrivedD.Scarcely did he arrive21.The mother asked the boys to put_everything in_order
10、before they left the room.（分数：2.00）A.the: aB.an: theC./: aD./: /22.Do you like pop music or country music? _. I only like sports.（分数：2.00）A.EachB.EitherC.NeitherD.Both23.It was not known_he had said during the interview.（分数：2.00）A.whetherB.whereC.thatD.what24.Dont get off the bus_it has stopped comp
11、letely.（分数：2.00）A.untilB.whenC.ifD.since25._does it take you to wash all the dishes?（分数：2.00）A.How oftenB.How muchC.How longD.How fast26._all her friends and money gone, Kate felt totally hopeless.（分数：2.00）A.BecauseB.Owing toC.WithD.But for27._bad news it is! We must try our best to help them out of
12、 the difficulty.（分数：2.00）A.WhatB.What aC.HowD.How a28.I dont think_possible to finish the work in time without his help.（分数：2.00）A.whatB.thisC.thatD.it29.It is_from my sclool to the railway station.（分数：2.00）A.two-hours walkB.two-hours walkC.two-hour walkD.a two-hour walk30.It s not a good habit to l
13、eave your work_.（分数：2.00）A.done halfB.half doneC.a half doneD.done a half31.We like our English teacher because she often tells_ funny stories in class.（分数：2.00）A.usB.ourC.weD.ours32.His little car isn t_for five people.（分数：2.00）A.enough bigB.big enoughC.as enough bigD.so big enough33.When and where
14、 to hold the meeting_not decided yet.（分数：2.00）A.isB.areC.hasD.have34.A new house will have been built here_.（分数：2.00）A.in this yearB.for one yearC.by the end of the yearD.during the last year35.It was already ten o clock in the evening_we arrived at the hotel.（分数：2.00）A.sinceB.whileC.thatD.when36._,
15、 we will review all the lessons before the final exam.（分数：2.00）A.If time will permitB.Time permittingC.If time permittedD.Time permits37.Last month, part of Southeast Asia was struck by floods, _ effects can still be felt now.（分数：2.00）A.whichB.whoseC.whatD.that38._you do, you should put your heart i
16、nto it.（分数：2.00）A.No matter howB.WheneverC.No matter whatD.Wherever39._has already been pointed out before, English grammar is not a set of dead rules.（分数：2.00）A.ThisB.ThatC.ItD.As40.These university students are looking for a cheap hotel_.（分数：2.00）A.to stay inB.to be stayingC.which to stayD.where t
17、o stay in二、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：4，分数：40.00)Healthy trees are important to us all. Trees provide shade, beauty, and homes for wildlife. Trees give us products like paper and wood. Trees can give us all these only if they are healthy. They must be well cared for to remain healthy. Your trees troub
18、le may be you yourself. People spend much time and money planting and maintaining trees. Trees help to improve the looks of homes, parks, and public buildings. Yet, people who love trees the most may be the ones who cause them injury. Of course, they do not do this on purpose. They are most likely n
19、ot aware of the kinds of things that injure trees. There are many people who cause tree injuries. You should become aware of the injuries and avoid causing them. Learn the things that can help to keep your trees healthy. Healthy trees are beautiful. They make our world a pleasant place to live in. U
20、nhealthy trees are not as beautiful. They make the world less pleasant. Healthy trees help to cool and clean the air. They can even deaden sound. Unhealthy trees cannot help or protect the environment. Trees, like people, are disturbed by changes around them. Construction of buildings is a major cau
21、se of tree injuries.（分数：10.00）(1).According to the passage, only_trees dan give us shade, beauty, and products.（分数：2.00）A.beautifulB.healthyC.oldD.young(2).People who love trees may_.（分数：2.00）A.never cause trees injuryB.damage trees on purposeC.do harm to trees without knowing itD.not be aware of wh
22、ich trees are healthy(3).People may improve the looks of their homes and public buildings by_.（分数：2.00）A.keeping unhealthy trees injuredB.making a lot of changes around treesC.cooling and cleaning the air around treesD.planting trees and keeping them healthy(4).Which of the following statements is T
23、RUE according to the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Construction of buildings is good for trees.B.Some trees trouble comes from human beings.C.People should keep trees beautiful.D.Trees are not disturbed by changes around them.(5).The purpose of this passage is to tell_.（分数：2.00）A.that people should know the im
24、portance of keeping trees healthyB.that people should plant more treesC.what trees can be used for construction of buildingsD.what kinds of trees look beautifulWhy do we laugh? For years scientists have asked themselves this question. No animals laugh and smileonly human beings do. So does laughing
25、help us to live longer? The answer seems to lie in that smiling and laughing help us to become less worried and calm, preventing illnesses that are caused by stress . Laughing is really the best medicine. But if you re unhappy, it can t do you any good to smile, can it? That s not true. It is clear
26、that smiling works just in the same way whether you feel like smiling or not. Scientists in California asked a group of students to act five different feelings: happiness, sadness, anger, surprise and fearjust using their faces. Changes in their heart rate, blood pressure and temperature were record
27、ed. Most of the feelings they acted didn t cause changes, but when the students smiled, their heart rate and their blood pressure went down. That happened even though they were only acting! So even if we feel sad inside, smiling seems to make us feel better. Now, what makes us laugh? It seems that t
28、he answer to the question is far from simple. Everyone likes jokes, but we dont laugh at the same ones. It depends largely on how old we are. There are some jokes, for example, that chidren love but older people might not find funny.（分数：10.00）(1).In the first paragraph, the underlined word “stress“
29、can be best explained as“_“.（分数：2.00）A.surprise and fearB.work and dutyC.happiness and sadnessD.pressure and worry(2).Which of the following statements is TRUE based on the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Laughing helps us to live ten years longer.B.If you are in a bad mood, smiling helps to make you feel reliev
30、ed.C.Our blood pressure can be influenced by five different facial expressions mentioned.D.People, old and young, are likely to laugh at the same jokes.(3).In the passage, the writer seems to pay more attention to_.（分数：2.00）A.how laughing and smiling are connected with healthB.comparing human beings
31、 with animalsC.finding out if any research has been done about laughingD.the degree to which laughing and smiling are helpful(4).The passage tells us that smiling and laughing_.（分数：2.00）A.have nothing to do with ones heart rateB.do one no good when one is sadC.lower one s blood pressureD.lower one s
32、 body temperature(5).According to the author, _（分数：2.00）A.it is rather complicated to answer the question “Why do we laugh?“B.it is really simple to answer the question “Why do we laugh?“C.it is not necessary to answer the question “Why do we laugh?“D.scientists have already answered the question “W
33、hy do we laugh?“The American idea of customer is to make each customer the center of the attention. People going shopping in America can expect to be treated with respect from the very beginning. When a customer gets to the store, they are treated as honored guests. Customers don t usually find stor
34、e clerks sitting around watching TV or playing cards. Instead the clerks greet them warmly and offer to help them find what they want. In many stores, the signs that label each department make shopping a breeze(容易的事情). Customers usually dont have to ask how much items cost, since prices are clearly
35、marked. When customers are ready to check out, they find the nearest and shortest checkout lane. But as Murphy s Law would have it, whichever lane they get in, all the other lanes will move faster. Good stores open new checkout lanes when the lanes get too long. Some even offer express lanes for cus
36、tomers with 10 items or less. After they pay for their purchases, customers receive a smile and a warm “thank you“ from the clerk. Many stores even allow customers to take their shopping carts out to the parking lot. That way, they dont have to carry heavy bags put to the car. In America, customer s
37、ervice continues long after the sale. Many products come with a money-back guarantee. If there is a problem with the product, customers can take it back. The customer service representative will often allow them to exchange the item or return it for a full refund.（分数：10.00）(1).From the passage we kn
38、ow in America the principle of customer service is_.（分数：2.00）A.to be fast and convenientB.to be the first in the worldC.to make each customer the center of the attentionD.to make each customer feel at home(2).When customers enter the store in the U. S. A, they will_.（分数：2.00）A.see store clerk sittin
39、g around watching TVB.receive warm greetings from clericsC.show their respect to clerksD.be given a pamphlet introducing the goods(3).Why do people in the U. S. A feel shopping a breeze?（分数：2.00）A.The price is very cheap.B.The products are good.C.The signs of departments are clear.D.The departments
40、are large.(4).According to Murphy s Law, people feel_.（分数：2.00）A.the lane they get in is faster than other lanesB.the lane they get in is slower than other lanesC.it s better to stand in a newly-opened laneD.it s better to find the nearest and shortest checkout lane(5).If there is a problem with the
41、 product, the customer may_.（分数：2.00）A.have it repaired by othersB.send the product to othersC.ask the customer representative to say sorry to himD.ask for a refund from the storeAlan Chang was a handsome young man with good manners. One morning he was walking along a street on his way to an appoint
42、ment. He did not want to be early or late. He had forgotten to put on his watch so he went up to a maris who was waiting for a taxi. “Excuse me, sir,“ he said, very politely, “but could you tell me the time?“ The man, who was very well-dressed and looke quite rich, said nothing. He did not even look
43、 at Alan. Alan spoke to him again. “Excuse me, sir,“ he said, “but could you please tell me what time it is?“ This time the man looked at him, but he did not speak and looked quickly away. Alan thought to himself: well, he can hear me: he must be just rude. So Alan asked again, “Why wouldn t you tel
44、l me the time, sir?“ The man turned towards him and said, “ Put yourself in my shoes . I am standing here waiting for a taxi. You come up to me and ask me for the time. If I tell it to you, you will thank me. I will say That s all right. You may then say It s a beautiful day. to which I may reply Ye
45、s, I like these sunny winter days. Before we know what is happening, we have a friendly conversation. You are a pleasant, polite young man, so when my taxi comes, I offer you a ride. You accept. We talk. I like you. You like me. I invite you to my home. You meet my daughter. She is a very pretty gir
46、l. You are a good-looking man. You like each other. Soon you fall in love. You want to marry. Now do you understand my problem?“ Alan shook his head. “ No, sir, Im sorry, I don t. Everything you have said seems very natural to me. “ “ Exactly,“ the man said, “ and I do not want my daughter to marry
47、a man who is too poor to buy a watch. Good morning to you. “ And with these words he hurried away.（分数：10.00）(1).Why did Alan ask the man what time it was?（分数：2.00）A.He was too late.B.He was very early.C.He had left his watch home.D.He wanted to meet the man s daughter.(2).What did Alan think of the
48、man when he would not tell him the time?（分数：2.00）A.He was impolite.B.He was deaf.C.He was stupid.D.He spoke no English.(3).What did the man mean by the underlined part “Put yourself in my shoes“ (Para. 5) ?（分数：2.00）A.Don t interrupt me.B.My shoes hurt me.C.Come and try my shoes.D.Try to understand me.(4).What kind of a man was Alan Chang in the mans opinion?（分数：2.00）A.A thief.B.A poor man.C.A cheat.D.A rich man.(5).The story is mainly about_.（分数：2.00）A.how rude a person can beB.how one thing leads to anotherC.where a person cant tell the timeD.why you shouldn t speak to
