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1、专升本英语-230 及答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、B Phonetics/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)A.untilB.southernC.withoutD.puzzleA.usualB.usefulC.justD.mistakeA.exerciseB.exceptC.coffeeD.journeyA.routeB.youthC.loseD.lonelyA.understoodB.tookC.polluteD.rude二、B Vocabulary an(总题数：15，分数：15.00)6.Many a school in the United States _

2、to train men in theology.（分数：1.00）A.was set upB.were set upC.has set upD.have set up7.Dont forget to post the letter for me, _ ?（分数：1.00）A.do youB.will youC.are youD.can you8.Our boss told me my plan was still _ discussion.（分数：1.00）A.inB.underC.ofD.with9.In spring and summer, the most popular _ is t

3、ennis.（分数：1.00）A.workB.activityC.gamesD.sport10.It,is a _ fide from his home to the shopping center.（分数：1.00）A.ninety-milesB.ninety-milesC.ninety milesD.ninety-mile11.Hardly _ when they ran toward it.（分数：1.00）A.had the plane landedB.did the plane landC.the plane had landedD.the plane landed12.We don

4、t know what the surface of Venus might _ .（分数：1.00）A.look asB.look likeC.look overD.look about13.This town is famous _ its historical homes.（分数：1.00）A.forB.aboutC.withD.by14.I will go back to my hometown as soon as I _ my examinations.（分数：1.00）A.will finishB.finishC.has finishedD.would finish15.It i

5、s those people who _ most angry at what is going on at university campuses.（分数：1.00）A.isB.wasC.wereD.are16._ way is more efficient is still a question.（分数：1.00）A.WhatB.WhichC.ThatD.Whether17. Excuse me, are you waiting for the bus?Yes, I am. But the bus is so late. _, how can I get to No. 1 Middle S

6、chool?（分数：1.00）A.In the wayB.On the wayC.Out of the wayD.By the way18.His handwriting is _ yours.（分数：1.00）A.more betterB.as well asC.much better thanD.as better as19.It was recommended that they _ for the doctor.（分数：1.00）A.has waitedB.waitedC.should waitD.should have waited20.We are using up our nat

7、ural resources too quickly and at the same time we are _ our environment with dangerous chemicals.（分数：1.00）A.protectingB.savingC.pollutingD.fighting三、B Cloze/B(总题数：1，分数：30.00)BDirections: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is mos

8、t suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet./BThe Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided toU (21) /Uthe Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 to John Hume and David Trimble for their efforts to find aU (22) /Usolution to the conflict in Northern Ireland.Over the pa

9、st thirty years, the national, religious and socialU (23) /Uin Northern Ireland has cost over 3,500 people their lives. John Hume has throughout been the clearest and mostU (24) /Uof Northern Irelands political leaders in hisU (25) /Ufor a peaceful solution. The foundations of the peace agreementU (

10、26) /Uon Good Friday 1998 reflect principles which he has stood for.As theU (27) /Uof the traditionally predominant party in Northern Ireland, David Trimble showed great politicalU (28) /Uwhen, at a critical stage of the process, he advocated solutions which led to the peaceU (29) /U. As the head of

11、 the Northern Ireland government, he hasU (30) /Uthe first steps towards building up the mutual confidence on which a lasting peace must be based.The Norwegian Nobel Committee also wishes toU (31) /Uthe importance of the positiveU (32) /Uto the peace process made by other Northern Irish leaders, and

12、 by the governments of Great Britain, Ireland, and the United States.The Norwegian Nobel CommitteeU (33) /Uthe hope that the foundations which have now been laid will notU (34) /Ulead to lasting peace in Northern Ireland, but also serve toU (35) /Upeaceful solutions to other religious, ethnic and na

13、tional conflicts around the world.（分数：30.00）A.awardB.acceptC.passD.refuseA.violentB.messyC.peacefulD.properA.problemB.conflictC.contributionD.workA.consistentB.confidentC.proudD.modestA.jobB.ideaC.opinionD.workA.writtenB.signedC.actedD.agreedA.personB.leaderC.oneD.partA.fameB.lifeC.eyeD.courageA.cou

14、ntryB.societyC.agreementD.daysA.takenB.walkedC.pastD.stoppedA.complainB.weakenC.emphasizeD.buyA.factsB.contributionsC.truthD.effortsA.saysB.noticesC.remembersD.expressesA.afraidB.kindlyC.seemD.onlyA.stronglyB.lengthenC.inspireD.envy四、B Reading Compr(总题数：5，分数：60.00)BDirections: There are five reading

15、 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by four questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. /BBPassage One/BOne of the well-known of American writers is Samuel Clemens, w

16、hose pen name is Mark Twain. Born in 1835, Twain grew up in the Mississippi River town of Hannibal, Missouri. As did many other boys of his day, Twain dreamed of traveling on river boats and of someday becoming a riverboat pilot. Twain used his memories of the life of a river town in his two most fa

17、mous books, IHuckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer./IAs a young man, Twain held many jobs. He was a printer, a good miner, and, for a time, he was a riverboat pilot. During his pilot days, he adopted the name Mark Twain. This was a term used by the boatmen to mean that the water measured two fathoms, or t

18、welve feet, which was deep enough for safe passage.Finally Twain became a successful writer. He traveled a great deal, writing and speaking, and became very popular both in the United States and in Europe.Twains style of writing was simple and direct. Among the things he wrote about were superstitio

19、us (迷信的) people and people who were easily fooled. He used his unusual gift for humor to write about many things of importance.（分数：12.00）(1).Generally speaking, this article is about _ .（分数：3.00）A.a riverboat pilotB.a printerC.a gold minerD.a famous writer(2).When he was a boy, Mark Twain dreamed of

20、 traveling on river boats to _ .（分数：3.00）A.become a riverboat pilotB.gather material for his booksC.make moneyD.enjoy himself(3).Where did the name Mark Twain come from?（分数：3.00）A.It came from a safe passage.B.It came from a term used by the boatmen.C.It came from his boyhood .D.It came from his mea

21、suring tool.(4).Mark Twain became famous in _ .（分数：3.00）A.AsiaB.the United StatesC.EuropeD.both B and CBPassage Two/BThe earliest immigrants to North America found Indians already living there. The Indians numbered about 500,000 at that time. Their society was a primitive society, but they lived pea

22、cefully and welcomed the white strangers to the land. However, these early immigrants from Europe didnt want to share the land with the natives. They killed off many of the Indians, seized their land or pushed them off to lands farther away. Today the Indians, not more than half a million, live in p

23、overty and misery on the land on which they were once masters.The earliest immigrants were the Spanish, who settled in the southern part of what is now the U.S. The next large group were the English, after the English came the French, Dutch, Irish, Germans, and other nationality groups, mostly Europ

24、ean.Another early group to arrive were the Negroes. But they were brought in as slaves from Africa. They didnt win freedom till generations later.（分数：12.00）(1).Who were the earliest people living in North America?（分数：3.00）A.The Spanish.B.The English.C.The Negroes.D.The Indians.(2).Why didnt the immi

25、grants share the lands with the natives?（分数：3.00）A.They thought the Indians were not friendly to them.B.They wanted to seize the lands as their own.C.Because North America was first discovered by them.D.Because the Indian people liked making war to them.(3).According to this passage, which of the fo

26、llowing is true?（分数：3.00）A.The Negroes came to North America in order to work for the earliest immigrants.B.The Negroes also belonged to the earliest immigrants to the North America.C.The Negroes were brought to America by chance.D.The Negroes didnt win freedom until now.(4).Which is the best title

27、of this passage?（分数：3.00）A.The Earliest People in North America.B.The Earliest Immigrants to North America.C.The PeOple of the United States.D.Europeans Were the Earliest People Coming to the North America.BPassage Three/BMy husband and children feel very happy to live here. They cant see that we li

28、ve on a dirty street in a dirty house among people who arent good. They cant see that our neighbors have to make happiness out of all this dirt. I decided that my children must get out of this. The money that weve saved isnt nearly enough.The McGaritys have money but they are so proud. They look dow

29、n upon the poor. The McGarity gift just yesterday stood out there in the street eating from a bag of candy while a ring of hungry children watched her. I saw those children looking at her and crying in their hearts; and when she couldnt eat any more she threw the rest down the sewer (下水道). Why? Is i

30、t only because they have money? There is more to happiness than money in the world, isnt there?Miss Jackson who teaches at the Settlement House isnt rich, but she knows things. She understands people. Her eyes look straight into yours when she talks with you. She can read your mind. Id like to see t

31、he children will be like Miss Jackson when they grow up.（分数：12.00）(1).This passage suggests that the writer _ .（分数：3.00）A.is easy to get along withB.is never pleased with her neighborsC.is unhappy with the life they are livingD.is good at observing and understanding people(2).What can we learn about

32、 the McGarity girl?（分数：3.00）A.She is proud but honest.B.She is selfish and cruel.C.She is lonely but friendly.D.She lives in unhappy life.(3).what can we learn about Miss Jackson?（分数：3.00）A.She is a serious lady.B.She is a strict teacher.C.She is a narrow-minded lady.D.She is a poor but kind teacher

33、.(4).The passage mainly tells us that _ .（分数：3.00）A.money is the most important thingB.there is something more important than moneyC.we should look into their eyes while talking to peopleD.the more money you have, the less happy you would beBPassage Four/BYou have been badly injured in a car acciden

34、t. It is necessary to give you a blood transfusion because you lost a great deal of blood in the accident. However, special care must be taken in selecting new blood for you. If the blood is too different from your own, the transfusion could kill you.There are four basic types of blood; A, B, AB and

35、 O. A simple test can indicate a persons blood type. Everybody is born with one of these four types of blood. Blood type, like hair color and height, is inherited from parents.Because of substances contained in each type, the four groups must be transfused carefully. Basically, A and B cannot be mix

36、ed. A and B cannot receive AB, but AB may receive A or B. O can give to any other group, hence it is often called the universal donor. For the opposite reason, AB sometimes called the universal recipient. However, because so many reactions can occur in transfusions, patients usually receive only sal

37、t or plasma until their blood can be matched as exactly as possible in the blood bank of a hospital. In this way, it is possible to avoid any bad reactions to the transfusion.There is a relationship between your blood type and your nationality. Among Europeans and people of European ancestry, about

38、42 percent have type A while 45 percent have type O. The rarest is type AB. Other races have different percentages. For example, some American Indian groups have nearly 100 percent type O.（分数：12.00）(1).A good title for this passage is _ .（分数：3.00）A.Getting Blood and PlasmaB.Special Blood and ColorsC

39、.Human Blood TypesD.The Blood Bank of a Hospital(2).The word “hence“ in line 10 means _ .（分数：3.00）A.alwaysB.oftenC.thereforeD.seldom(3).People with type A blood can receive _ .（分数：3.00）A.ABB.BC.OD.None of the above(4).If you need a transfusion, the best and safest blood for you is _ .（分数：3.00）A.type

40、 ABB.exactly the same type as yoursC.a mixture of salt, plasma and type OD.type ABPassage Five/BCirque du Soleil (say it: Serk du So-lay) is being accused of out-dated thinking about the dangers of AIDS. It is a modem acrobatic circus from Canada that tours in the United States and other countries.L

41、ast April, the company fired Matthew Cusick because he was HIV positive. This was after he spent four months learning his part in an act.A spokesman for the circus said Cusick was fired for safety reasons. They said he was a danger to others.He disagreed.Hundreds of people picketed a show in San Fra

42、ncisco. They said that firing him was not legal.Cusick says the company knew he was HIV positive when they hired him. R was not fair to let him put so much time into learning his act, and then fire him before he performed.He says he is not a danger to others. People can only get AIDS if infected blo

43、od contacts another persons blood, or open wound.The company says what their acrobats do is very, very dangerous. They perform tricks without nets. Someone might fall and get hurt. It could be bloody. They say it is too risky to let a person with HIV take part in an act.People who run the circus say

44、 it hurts to be accused of discrimination,Matthew Cusick says he feels hurt that he cant perform in the big blue and yellow tent.Dozens of artists, actors, writers and entertainers got involved in protesting the firing of Matthew Cusick, Some names you might know are: the Actors Equity Union (45,000

45、 members), Rosie ODonnell, Rod McKuen, and Chad Allen, They also protested at a showing in Orange County. They said “HIV discrimination is unacceptable.“（分数：12.00）(1).Matthew Cusick _ .（分数：3.00）A.believes he was fired illegallyB.says he was not HIV positiveC.understands why he had to be firedD.lives

46、 in San Francisco(2).Protestors claimed it was wrong to fire Matthew Cusick merely because he was _ .（分数：3.00）A.a very good acrobatB.not sick.C.unable to find other workD.HIV positive(3).Cirque du Soleil officials said their top concern was _ .（分数：3.00）A.regulations against job discriminationB.the s

47、afety of other performers and the audiencesC.doing the right thingD.making a lot of money(4).Acrobats and gymnasts are in danger of hurting themselves in Cirque du Soleil performances because _ .（分数：3.00）A.they havent practiced enoughB.the equipment is in need of repairsC.they perform risky acts wit

48、hout netsD.some are HIV positive五、B Daily Convers(总题数：1，分数：15.00)BDirections: Read the following dialogue and try to fill up the gaps with proper words, phrases, or sentences./BBeth: Did you hear that Ron was in the hospital?Mimi: Oh, really?U (56) /Uwith him?Beth: Hes got a very high temperature. I guess it may be cholera (霍乱).Mimi: Cholera! How in the world didU (57) /U?Beth: Who knows?!Mimi: U(58) /Ufor a long time?Beth: For a couple of weeks, apparently. But he onlyU (59) /U