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1、专升本英语-736 及答案解析(总分：174.50，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Phonetics(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A. loud B. moustache C. lounge D. ground（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.二、 Vocabulary and Str(总题数：15，分数：15.50)1.Youll have to pay for the holiday in _ ，TomAfront Badvance Cahead Dforward（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.The houses bui

2、lt of brick last longer than_built of wood.A. one B. that C. ones D. those（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Without the help of people from every corner of the world, people in Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province _ recovered very quickly from the May twelfth Earthquake.A. must not have B. couldnt haveC. may not have

3、 D. cant have（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Small. moments sometimes _a very long time.A. keep B. have C. last D. go（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.The monitor _ ill, wed better put the meeting off.A. is B. has beenC. been D. being（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6._ John Adams who in 1775 recommended George Washington to be commander in c

4、hief of the Continental Anny.A. It was B. That was C. Although D. When（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.She _ into tears when she heard from the hospital that her father died.A. burst B. went C. fell D. exploded（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.Our maths teacher is a man whom everyone looks _.A. up B. up to C. on D. in（分数：1.00）A

5、.B.C.D.9.One day I _ a newspaper article about the retirement of an English professor at a state college.A. came across B. came about C. came after D. came at（分数：1.50）A.B.C.D.10.“Where is Mr. Liu?“ “You can find him whether in library or _ home.“A. in B. at C. from D. with（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.Mary sa

6、w her son _ the piano when she came to the room.A. playing B. play C. played D. to play（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.The daily news reported that 305 people _ with SARS in Guangdong Province.A. has ecome infected B. has become infectingC. had become infected D. had become infecting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.It took

7、them more than ten years to _ the defensive works.A. build B. build into C. build on D. build up（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.“What are you busy _ ?“I am busy _ the plan for the sports meeting.“A. in. to make B. about. to makeC. in. making D. about. making（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.These examples show that all indiv

8、iduals, they are rich or poor, should be responsible _ they are involved in law.A. if;when B. if; as long as C. whether; as long as D. whether; since（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.三、 Cloze(总题数：1，分数：30.00)What is intelligence(智力) anyway? When l was in the army I (21) an intelligence test that all soldiers took, an

9、d, against (22) of 100, scored 160.I had an auto-repair man once, who, on these intelligence tests, could not (23) have scored more than 80. (24) , when anything went wrong with my car I hurried to himand he always (25) it.Well, then, suppose my auto-repair man designed questions for some intelligen

10、ce tests. By every one of them Id prove myself a (26) . In a world where I have to work with my hands, Id do poorly.Consider my auto-repair man (27) . He had a habit of telling jokes. One time he said, “Doc, a deaf-and-dumb(聋哑) man (28) some nails. Having entered a store, he put two fingers together

11、 on the counter and made (29) movements with the other hand. The clerk brought him a hammer. He (30) his head and pointed to the two fingers he was hammering. The clerk brought him some nails. He picked out the right size and left. Well, Doc, the (31) man who came in was blind. He wanted scissors(剪刀

12、). (32) do you suppose he asked for them?“ I lifted my right hand and made scissoring movements with my first two fingers. He burst out laughing and said, “Why, you fool, he used his voice and asked for them. Ive been (33) that on all my customers today, but I knew (34) Id catch you. “ “Why is that?

13、“ I asked. “Because you are so goddamned educated, Doc. I knew you couldnt be very (35) . “And I have an uneasy feeling he had something there.（分数：30.00）(1).A. failed B. wrote C. received D. chose（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. an average B. a total C. an exam D. a number（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. always B. po

14、ssibly C. certainly D. frequently（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. Then B. Thus C. Therefore D. Yet（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. fixed B. checked C. drove D. changed（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. teacher B. doctor C. winner D. fool（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. again B. as usual C. too D. as well（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. bought B.

15、 tested C. found D. needed（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. cutting B. hammering C. waving D. circling（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. nodded B. raised C. shook D. turned（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. clever B. other C. right D. next（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. What B. How C. Who D. Which（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. trying B. prov

16、ing C. practicing D. examining（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. for sure B. at once C. in fact D. right now（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. clear B. silly C. slow D. smart（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.四、 Reading Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)The first true piece of sports equipment that man invented was the ball.In ancient Egypt, as

17、everywhere, pitching stones was a favorite childrens game. But a badly thrown rock could hurt a child. Looking for something less dangerous to throw, the Egyptians made what were probably the first balls.At first, balls were made of grass or leaves held together by vines. Later they were made of pie

18、ce of animal skin sewed together and stuffed with feathers or hay.Even though the Egyptians were warlike, they found time for peaceful games. Before long they had developed a number of ball games, each with its own set of rules, perhaps they played ball more for instruction than for fun. Ball playin

19、g was thought of mainly as a way to teach young men the speed and skill they would need for war.（分数：12.00）(1).The ball was probably invented because_.A. throwing stones often caused injuriesB. throwing stones was not funC. games with stones did not have rolesD. rocks were too heavy to throw（分数：3.00）

20、A.B.C.D.(2).This selection says that the Egyptians played_.A. many different games with balls B. many different kinds of gamesC. only one ball game D. different games with similar rules（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The Egyptians thought that ball, playing was_.A. childish B. difficultC. not enjoyable D. wort

21、hwhile（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The best title for this selection is_.A. The First Ball Games B. How Egyptian Children Played GamesC. Egyptian Sports D. The Beginning of Sports（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and not made. Although we were all brough

22、t up in the same way, my brothers and sisters soon abandoned their pressed flowers and insects. Unlike them, I had no ear for music and languages. I was not an early reader and I could not do mental arithmetic.Before the World War I we spent our summer holidays in Hungary. I have only the dim memory

23、 of the house we lived in, of my room and my toys. Nor do I recall clearly the large family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins who gathered next door. But I do have a crystal-clear memory of the dogs, the farm animals, the local birds and, above all, the insects.I am a naturalist, not a scie

24、ntist. I have a strong love of the natural world, and my enthusiasm bas led me into varied investigations. I love discussing my favorite topics and enjoy burning the midnight oil while reading about other peoples observations and discoveries. Then something happens that burning these observations to

25、gether in my conscious mind. Suddenly you fancy you see the answer to the fiddle (迷), because it all seems to fit together. This has resulted in my publishing 300 papers and books, which some might honour with the title of scientific research.But curiosity, a keen eye, a good memory and enjoyment of

26、 the animal and plant world do not make a scientist; one of the outstanding and essential qualities required is self-discipline, a quality I lack. A scientist requires not only self-discipline but hard training, determination and a goal. A scientist, up to a point, can be made. A naturalist is born.

27、 If you can combine the two, you get the best of both worlds.（分数：12.00）(1).The first paragraph tells us that the author _.A. was intersted in flowers and insects in his childhoodB. lost his hearing when he was a childC. didnt like his brothers and sistersD. was born to a naturalists family（分数：3.00）A

28、.B.C.D.(2).The author cant remember his relatives clearly because _.A. he didnt live very long with themB. the family was extremely largeC. he was too young when he lived with themD. he was fully occupied with observing nature（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).It can be inferred from the passage that the author w

29、as _.A. a scientist as well as a naturalist B. a naturalist but not a scientistC. no more than a born naturalist D. first of all a scientist（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).According to the author, a born naturalist should first of all be _.A. full of ambition B. knowledgeC. full of enthusiasm D. self-disciplin

30、ed（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.In the water around New York City there is a very small island called Liberty Island. On Liberty Island there is a special statue called the Statue of Liberty. It is one of the most famous sights in the world.The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France to the people

31、 of the United States. The statue was made by a French sculptor named Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. The inner support system was designed by Gustave Eiffel, the same man who made the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris.Liberty, of course, means freedom, and the Statue of Liberty was given to the United State

32、s to celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary of U. S. independence from England. The statue was built in France, taken apart piece by piece, and then rebuilt in the United States. It was opened for the public on October 28, 1886.As you might expect, the statue is very big. Visitors can ride an eleva

33、tor from the ground to the bottom of the statue. If they want to, they can then walk up the 168 steps to reach the head of the statue where they can look out and enjoy the beautiful sight of the city of New York.（分数：12.00）(1).A good title for this selection is _.A. Famous Sights in the World B. Libe

34、rty IslandC. The Statue of Liberty D. A Gift from France（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The word “sights“ in the first paragraph means _.A. a small present B. a kind of postcardC. the power of seeing D. something that you can see（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The statue was built in _.A. France B. the United StatesC. En

35、gland D. Liberty Island（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).We may conclude that the elevator does not _.A. go to the top B. go fast enoughC. cost a lot of money D. both B and C（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.There is much discussion today about whether economic growth is desirable. At an earlier period, our desire for material w

36、ealth may have been justified. Now, however, this desire for more than we need is causing serious problems. Even though we have good intentions, we may be producing too much, too fast.Those who criticize economic growth argue that we must slow down. They believe that society is approaching certain l

37、imits on growth. These include the fixed supply of natural resources, the possible negative effects of industry on the natural environment, and the continuing increase in the worlds population. As society reaches these limits, economic growth can no longer continue, and th9 quality of life will decr

38、ease.People who want more economic growth, on the other hand, argue that even at the present growth rate there are still many poor people in the world. These proponents of economic growth believe that only more growth can create the capital needed to improve the quality of life in the world. Further

39、more, they argue that only continued growth can provide the financial resources required to protect our natural surroudings from industrialization.This debate over the desirability of continued economic growth is of vital importance to business and industry. If those who argue against economic growt

40、h are correct, the problems they mention cannot be ignored. To find a solution, economists and the business community must pay attention to these problems and continue discussing them with one another.（分数：12.00）(1).According to those who argue against economic growth we must slow down for the follow

41、ing reasons EXCEPT that _.A. our natural surroundings are in danger of being destroyed by industryB. the fixed supply of natural resources marks a point beyond which economic growth cannot continueC. the world population is ever increasingD. more efforts should be made to improve the quality of our

42、material life（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Those who want more economic growth believe that continued economic growth _.A. is essential to the well-being of society as a wholeB. can provide the solution to many of our social problems todayC. can protect our environment from being polluted by industryD. can p

43、rovide us with more natural resources for industrialization（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).We may infer from the context that “proponents“ (Para. 3) most probably means _.A. arguments in support of somethingB. disagreementsC. people who argue for somethingD. people who argue against something（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(

44、4).The passage is mainly about _.A. the contradiction between economists and the business communityB. the present debate on economic growthC. the advantages and disadvantages of economic growthD. the importance of the debate on economic growth（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.Sweeping changes are in store for French

45、 workers and the jobs they can find between now and 2010.Declining birth rates since the 60s and the addition of 2 million jobs by the end of the decade are expected to help drive down unemployment from 10 percent to 7 percent. That is full employment by traditional standards, but it is the best lev

46、el projected for a period of rapidly changing economic conditions.At the same time, changes in the labor market will mean that many of the unemployed workers will be confronted with a choice of either training for better paying, more technical jobs that will require greater skills or accepting relat

47、ively low-paying unskilled jobs.（分数：12.00）(1).Unemployment _.A. is likely to go down B. is sure to go upC. is likely to go up D. is sure to go down（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).By the end of the decade _.A. the birth rates will go upB. the birth rates will stop going downC. the opportunities for getting jobs

48、 will go upD. both the birth rates and the opportunities for getting jobs will go up（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What are expected to help diminish unemployment?A. Sweeping changes. B. More jobs.C. Lower birth rates. D. Both B and C（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Many unemployed workers will _.A. have to be retrained

49、or get low-paying jobsB. find it impossible to get better-paying jobsC. have to change their jobs very oftenD. have to accept unskilled jobs（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.It is animals and plants which lived in or near water whose remains are most likely to be preserved, for one of the necessary conditions of preservation is quick burial, and it is only in the seas and rivers, and sometimes lakes, where mud