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1、专升本英语-816 及答案解析(总分：150.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Phonetics(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A. however B. narrow C. shallow D. snowy（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：15.00)1.I like _ the clouds at sunset because it seems relaxing.A. watch B. to watch C. watched D. watching（分数：1.00

2、）A.B.C.D.2.Unless you work hard you _ your test.A. will pass B. will not pass C. would pass D. would not pass（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Do earthquakes _ often in North America?A. break B. break out C. happen to D. occur（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Nowhere else in the world _ more friendly people than in this small to

3、wn.A. you might find B. you will findC. can you find D. should you find（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.It looks _ the family has got a lot of problems.A. as long as B. as if C. while D. though（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.You may think you know the answer but you dont, _?A. dont you B. may you C. may not you D. do you（分数：1

4、.00）A.B.C.D.7.Ive worked here since I _ Harvard Business School.A. leave B. left C. have left D. had left（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.Would you prefer tea or coffee?I _ have some coffee, please.A. will B. am going to C. am about D. would（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.How much sugar is left?A. None B. Nothing C. Not many

5、D. Few（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.You _ see the doctor if that back ache persists.A. better B. better have C. have better D. had better（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.Please fill _ this online application form.A. up B. on C. out D. with（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Ive never seen that movie._ have I.A. So B. Either C. Neither D.

6、 Too（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13._ do you play tennis?Twice a month.A. When B. What C. How often D. How（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.He _ that he was going to visit his sister in Ohio.A. said B. talked C. told D. spoke（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15._ explores the nature of guilt and responsibility and builds to a remarkable conc

7、lusion.A. The written beautifully novel B. The beautifully written novelC. The novel beautifully written D. The written novel beautifully（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.三、 Cloze(总题数：1，分数：30.00)Hawaii, the youngest state of the United States, is different in many ways from the mainland states. The Hawaiian people a

8、re a mixture of the (21) Hawaiians and many immigrants who arrived (22) . When the first pineapple plantations (23) in Hawaii in the 1900s, there were not enough people living on the islands to do all the work. (24) more came: the Chinese, Japanese, and the Portuguese were the main groups.For many y

9、ears, Hawaiian customs were looked down on or (25) . Now there is new pride in the old ways. Children are learning the (26) language and the traditional songs and dances. At the University of Hawaii there is a great deal of interest in the history of the islands and the culture of the (27) .Visitors

10、 to the islands (28) to see the island paradise as it (29) to be. Large numbers of tourists from the Mainland (30) in Hawaii daily. Signs of modern tourism are (31) . Honolulu and its suburbs, a quiet area of about 250,000 thirty years (32) , is now a crowded area of 800,000 residents and (33) .As y

11、ou drive around the island of Oahu, you can find some of the beaches are closed (34) the public, and more and more tourist resorts are being built in areas that were unspoiled. Hawaiians (35) about what will happen to the old way of life.（分数：30.00）(1).A. local B. original C. folk D. migratory（分数：2.0

12、0）A.B.C.D.(2).A. later B. first C. earlier D. last（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. planted B. would plant C. were being planted D. had been planted（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. When B. That C. So D. Though（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. respected B. admired C. damaged D. ignored（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. Chinese B. Hawaiian

13、C. Japanese D. Portuguese（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. past B. today C. America D. other countries（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. enjoy B. willing C. want D. are like（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. are used B. was C. used D. would（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. approach B. arrive C. reach D. stay（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. somewhe

14、re B. anywhere C. nowhere D. everywhere（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. before B. ago C. over D. near（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. tourists B. immigrants C. people D. crowds（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. for B. from C. toward D. to（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. wonder B. think C. puzzle D. worry（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.四、 Reading C

15、omprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Mans story in China began many thousands of years ago. Remains of an early form of man discovered in China, known as Peking Man, indicate that Stone Age men lived in the area as long as 500,000 years ago. During the centuries that followed, their

16、descendants laid the foundations of civilization in China.Throughout its history, China has been a rich source of inventions. Silk, the compass, tea and porcelain originated there. In addition, they are responsible for the invention of paper and printing. The Chinese had used ink as early as 1200 B.

17、C., an excellent type which they made from lampblack and which is known in English as India ink or China ink. By the end of the first century A.D., the Chinese had invented paper.The Chinese also invented printing. Early Chinese printing is called block printing. The printer carved raised characters

18、 on a block of wood, wet the surface of the characters with ink, and pressed sheets of paper against them. Printers in the llth century went on to invent movable type of baked clay. The characters of the movable type could be rearranged to form different words and thus be used over and over again. T

19、he Chinese alphabet has about 40 thousand characters. Because of the difficulty of producing so many pieces of type, most Chinese printers continued to use block printing.（分数：12.00）(1).A good synonym for the underlined word “descendants“ in paragraph 1 is _.A. foreigners B. following generationsC. e

20、nemies D. fossilized remains（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The name of an earlier form of man found in China is _.A. New Stone Man B. Silk Man C. Peking Man D. India Man（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which type of printing is more convenient based on the passage?A. Movable type. B. Baked clay. C. Block printing. D. Wet

21、 ink.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).This passage talks mostly about _.A. the landforms of China B. the people of ChinaC. Chinese explorers D. Chinese history（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.六、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：12.00)American Blacks experienced a revolution after 1945, a revolution in expectations. Following World War , th

22、e steady movement toward first-class citizenship for Black people quickened, with significant actions taking place in courts of law, in voting booths, in restaurants and in the streets of the nation.A decade of intense civil rights activity was launched in 1954 when the United States Supreme Court d

23、eclared segregated schools to be unconstitutional. In 1955, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., effectively organized the Blacks of Atlanta, Georgia, in a bus boycott. The boycott lasted two years, and when it was over, Blacks no longer were degraded by being forced to sit or stand in the rear of buses.In

24、1960, a group of Black college students decided that they, as well as white persons, had the right to eat at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. This sit-in sparked an aggressive national movement and, in the next few years, thousands of young men and womenBlack and White, North and South

25、overturned local laws and customs that had maintained segregation. Sit-ins, pray-ins, freedom rides, freedom marches and demonstrations to open all schools to Black children took place across the nation.（分数：12.00）(1).Several important actions took place to change the status of black people _.A. afte

26、r World War B. in 1954 C. before 1945 D. in 1960（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).In which city was the bus boycott organized?A. Georgia. B. Greensboro. C. North Carolina. D. Atlanta.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Who are the first to make the success of sit-in become true?A. Black college students and whites.B. First-cla

27、ss citizens.C. The Blacks of Atlanta.D. Young men and women in Greensboro.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The best title for this passage could be _.A. Black History B. Educational Opportunities for BlacksC. The Fight for Equality D. Civil Rights Workers of the 60s（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.七、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：12.0

28、0)People often speak of fire as though it were a living creatureIt grows, dances, needs oxygen, feeds on whatever it can find, and then dies. And when a forest fire rages out of control, threatening human lives and homes, it must be fought like a “wild animal.“ The fight is often desperate, since fi

29、refighters best efforts may be dwarfed by the fury of a large fire. But the fires own traits can be used against it.The heated air above a fire rises in a pillar of smoke and burnt gases, pulling fresh air in from the sides to replace it. Firefighters use this fact when they “fight fire with fire.“

30、They start a fire well in front of the one which they are fighting. Instead of traveling on in front of the huge fire, the smaller fire is pulled back toward it by the updrafts of the larger blaze. As it travels back to meet the large fire, the smaller backfire burns away the fuel that the forest fi

31、re needs to survive.Even when a backfire has been well set, however, the fire may still win the struggle. The wind which the firefighters used to help them may now become their enemy. When the backfire meets the main fire, before both die for lack of fuel, there is tremendous flame, great heat and w

32、ild winds. A strong gust may blow the fire into the treetops beyond the area, giving the fire new fuel and a new life.（分数：12.00）(1).This passage focuses on _.A. how fires start B. damage caused by fireC. the fascination of fire D. fighting forest fires（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A backfire is started _.A.

33、behind a forest fire B. ahead of a forest fireC. on the sides of a forest fire D. all around a forest fire（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).This passage suggests that a fire will travel _.A. faster than a horse can runB. in all directions at the same speedC. in whatever direction the wind is blowingD. toward the

34、 nearest source of fuel（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).In the last paragraph, the writer again refers to the fire as a living creature by saying that it _.A. can be blown around by the wind B. dwarfs mans best effortsC. heats the air above it D. may still win the struggle（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.八、Passage Four(总题数：1，分

35、数：12.00)When Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer in rural Illinois, he and a certain judge in town once got to bantering with one another about horse trading. The upshot of the discussion was that they agreed that the next morning, at nine oclock, they would meet in front of the general store and make a tr

36、ade. Each would bring a horse, unseen by anyone up to that hour. If either backed out of the deal, he would forfeit $25. The money from each man was held by the local banker.The next morning, at the appointed hour, the Judge, came up the dirt road, leading the sorriest looking specimen of a horse ev

37、er seen in those parts of Illinois. The large crowd viewing the spectacle burst out laughing, already knowing that Abe Lincoln was bound to get the worst of the deal. A poorer horse just couldnt exist anywhere and still he walking.In a few minutes, however, Mr. Lincoln was seen approaching the gener

38、al store carrying something quite large and bulky on his shoulders. As he drew nearer, the crowd saw what it was, and great shouts and laughter broke out. The shouts and laughter soon broke into a thunderous roar when Mr. Lincoln, looking carefully and seriously over the Judges animal, set down his

39、sawhorse (锯架), and exclaimed, “Well, Judge, this is the first time I ever got the worst of it in a horse trade./（分数：12.00）(1).This passage concerns _.A. the life of Abe Lincoln B. a horse trade made by Abe LincolnC. a gambling in Illinois D. Abe Lincolns philosophy（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).It is evident

40、that neither Lincoln nor the Judge was _.A. serious about their agreement B. a native of IllinoisC. very knowledgeable about horses D. in the mood for jokes（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).This passage attempts to arouse _.A. outrage B. tears C. sympathy D. laughter（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A person who banters is _

41、.A. singing B. insulting C. joking D. deceiving（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.九、Passage Five(总题数：1，分数：12.00)Shoes are outer coverings for the foot. They have soles, and most have heels. The upper part of most shoes extend no higher than the ankle. Boots are footwear that reach beyond the ankle. People wear shoes

42、to protect their feet from harsh weather, sharp objects, and uncomfortable surfaces. Shoes are also an important part of peoples clothing. As a result, fashion often determines the style of shoes that individuals wear. The desire to be fashionable has led to many unusual shoe styles. In the 1300s, m

43、any European men wore shoes called crackowes, which had an extremely long toe. From the 1300s to the 1700s, some European women wore shoes with really thick soles causing walking to be virtually impossible without support. Shoes once worn in the Orient were connected to a stilt (高跷) as high as six i

44、nches.Traditionally, most shoes are made of leather. But many other materials are now used. Including canvas, velvet, and synthetic substances such as plastics. Footwear materials and style vary somewhat, depending on climate, custom, or other differences. Farmers in Netherlands often wear heavy woo

45、den shoes that protect their feet from the damp environment while Japanese wear shoes outside their home but prefer soft slippers at home. In fact, people in some regions often wear foot coverings other than shoes. Some wear sandals during the hot summer and switch to warm boots for the cold winter.

46、（分数：12.00）(1).What is the main topic of the passage?A. The history of the shoes. B. Shoes around the world.C. The definition of shoes. D. Shoes and fashion.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What can be inferred from the passage about different types of shoes?A. Boots are defined to be higher than shoes.B. People

47、 in the 1300s to 1700s like to wear uncomfortable shoes.C. People in Japan do not like to wear shoes.D. History has proven that the best shoes are made of leather.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, what is the main reason for people to wear shoes?A. To look fashionable. B. To feel comfor

48、table.C. Because everyone else wears them. D. To protect their feet.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What is a type of shoes that is mentioned in the passage?A. Slippers. B. Sandals. C. Soles. D. Crackowes.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.十、 Daily Conversation(总题数：1，分数：15.00)A. Where have you beenB. What do you doC. An interes

49、ting placeD. a part-time jobE. And what do you doF. been thereG. That sounds interestingH. Which restaurantJason: Where do you work, Andrea?Andrea: I work for Thomas Cook Travel.Jason: Oh, really? (56) there?Andrea: Im a guide. I take people on tours to countries in South America, like Peru.Jason: (57) !Andrea: Yes, its a great job. I love it. (58) ?Jason: Im a student, and I have (59) , too.Andrea: Oh? Where do you work