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1、专升本英语模拟 438 及答案解析(总分：206.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、 Phonetics(总题数：5，分数：5.00)A.zincB.handbagC.winterD.woundA.heatB.healthC.alreadyD.pleasantA.avenueB.argueC.barbecueD.clueA.newB.fewC.sewD.nephewA.nurseB.thirstyC.universeD.surprise二、 Vocabulary and Str(总题数：15，分数：21.00)6.It _ that 200 people died and over 5,000

2、lost their shelters after the flood.（分数：2.50）A.reportedB.reportsC.has been reportedD.has reported7.Eat as many vegetables as possible, for they are rich _ iron.（分数：1.00）A.ofB.inC.withD.for8.It is easy to get the software we need _ the market is small.（分数：1.00）A.as ifB.so thatC.althoughD.until9.Mr. B

3、lack was in the _, standing there dumbfounded, not knowing what to do.（分数：2.50）A.darkB.duskC.dawnD.dam10.It is a fact _ most deaths from lung cancer are caused by smoking.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.howC.whatD.which11.The ski resorts are usually crowded. There are many people _ skiing.（分数：1.00）A.enjoyB.that wa

4、ntC.who enjoyD.want12.Did you see any foreigner present at the party? She was the only foreigner _ I saw at the party.（分数：1.00）A.whomB.thatC.whoD.which13._ that this region was so rich in natural resources.（分数：1.00）A.Little he knewB.Little he did knowC.Little did he knowD.Little he had known14.It is

5、 high time we _.（分数：1.00）A.leaveB.leftC.will leaveD.have left15.A person“s calorie requirements vary _ his life.（分数：2.50）A.acrossB.throughoutC.overD.within16.But for his courage, the battle _.（分数：1.00）A.was lostB.will be lostC.would loseD.would have been lost17.Each has an apple, _?（分数：2.50）A.has he

6、B.doesn“t heC.does heD.don“t they18.She always buys _ my birthday.（分数：1.00）A.anything nice toB.anything nice forC.something nice toD.something nice for19.Bill looked around for a participant _.（分数：1.00）A.making friendsB.to make friendsC.to make friends withD.made friends20.With out the help of peopl

7、e from every corner of the country, people in Wenchuan County, _ recovered very quickly from the May Twelfth Earthquake.（分数：1.00）A.must not haveB.couldn“t haveC.may not haveD.can“t have三、 Cloze(总题数：1，分数：30.00)One British school is finding that allowing children to listen to music or even to have the

8、 TV on while studying is helping improve grades. 1 your teenager starts a family quarrel by sitting in an armchair listening to music while doing his homework, why not 2 a simple experiment? Rather than taking the heavy handed(严厉的) line of ordering him to his bedroom to get on with it 3 , let him do

9、 the homework the 4 he wants. You might well find that his essay is more sparkling (有文采) than 5 he“s done before. According to the research of Millfield prep school, around 20% of youngsters 6 best with background music, 10% excel (突出) when allowed to break up their work with short walks around the

10、room while up to 80% can concentrate (集中精力) 7 if allowed to fiddle (用手拨弄) with a small object. The research has advised the school to adopt (采取) a complete 8 approach (措施), analyzing pupils to discover which learning style 9 them bestthen letting them do their work listening to music or 10 lying dow

11、n. Doubtful parents at first regarded the move as a layabout“s (懒散闲荡的人) deed but many are now applying it at 11 where children are also allowed to do their work 12 the television on. “I 13 to work on the floor with music on low,“ admits Susan, 13, a day-girl (走读女生). “At first my parents thought I wa

12、s skiving (逃避), but my 14 persuaded them to look at my homework and when they saw it was OK, they 15 .“（分数：30.00）A.Next timeB.ThenC.Before longD.In caseA.takeB.tryC.formD.allowA.quicklyB.quietlyC.carefullyD.attentivelyA.atmosphereB.wayC.methodD.meansA.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anythingA.workB.

13、relaxC.thinkD.progressA.fasterB.deeperC.betterD.worseA.newB.specialC.commonD.interestingA.interestsB.affectsC.suitsD.improvesA.stillB.perhapsC.almostD.evenA.schoolB.classC.homeD.lastA.whileB.whenC.asD.withA.continueB.hopeC.hateD.preferA.teacherB.classmateC.friendD.neighborA.refusedB.agreedC.stoppedD

14、.accepted四、 Reading Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)In the 1940s, urban Americans began a mass move to the suburbs in search of fresh air, elbow room and privacy. Suburbs began to sprawl out across the countryside, since most of those making the move were middle-class, they took with them the tax money the

15、 cities needed to maintain the neighborhood, in which they had lived. The people left in the cities were often those who were too old or too poor to move. Thus many cities began to fall into disrepair. Crime began to soar, and public transportation was neglected. (In the past sixty years, San Franci

16、sco is the only city in the United States to have completed a new mass transit system. ) Meanwhile, housing construction costs continued to rise higher and higher. Middle-class housing was allowed to decay, and little new housing was constructed. Eventually, many downtown areas existed for business

17、only. During the day they would be filled with people working in the offices and at night they would be deserted. Given these circumstances, some business executives began asking, “Why bother with going downtown at all? Why not move the offices to the suburbs go that we can live and work in the same

18、 area?“ Gradually some of the larger companies began to move out of the cities, with the result that urban centers declined even further and the suburbs expanded still more. This movement of business to the suburbs is not confined to the United States. Businesses have also been moving to the suburbs

19、 in Stockholm, Sweden, in Bonn, Germany, and in Brussels, Belgium as well.（分数：15.00）(1).What did the city lose when those people moved out to the suburbs?（分数：3.00）A.HousesB.Cars.C.Jobs.D.Tax money.(2).What are not the resulting effects on cities when those people moved out?（分数：3.00）A.There were more

20、 crimes.B.Cities were in a bad condition.C.Only one mass transit system was completed.D.Some small companies move in while larger ones moved out.(3).According to the passage, the suburbs _.（分数：3.00）A.were deserted at nightB.became larger and largerC.had a high construction costD.had some declined bu

21、siness center(4).Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?（分数：3.00）A.Some companies in the United States moved to Sweden, Germany and Belgium.B.Fresh air, spacious room and being away from others attract people to move to the suburbs.C.People wouldn“t pay tax when they move

22、d out of cities.D.The neighborhood should be maintained by old and poor people.(5).The best title for this passage is _.（分数：3.00）A.Urban RenewalB.Suburban SprawlC.Effects of the Move to the SuburbsD.Development of the SuburbsThe flying fox is not a fox at all. It is an extra large bat that has got a

23、 fox“s head, and that feeds on fruit instead of insects. Like all bats, flying foxes hang themselves by their toes when it rest, and travel in great crowds when out flying. A group will live in one spot for years. Sometimes several hundreds of them occupy (占据) a single tree. As they return to the tr

24、ee toward sunrise, they quarrel among themselves and fight for the best places until long after daylight. Flying foxes have babies once a year, giving birth to only one at a time. At first the mother has to carry the baby on her breast wherever she goes. Later she leaves it hanging up, and brings ba

25、ck food for it to eat. Sometimes a baby falls down to the ground and squeaks (尖叫) for help. Then the older ones swoop (俯冲) down and try to pick it up. If they fail to do so, it will die. Often ten hundreds of dead baby bats can be found lying on the ground at the foot of a tree.（分数：12.00）(1).The pas

26、sage tells us that there is no difference between the flying fox and the ordinary bat in _.（分数：3.00）A.their sizeB.their appearanceC.the way they restD.the kind of food they eat(2).Flying foxes tend to _.（分数：3.00）A.double their number every yearB.lose a lot of their babiesC.move form place to place c

27、onstantlyD.fight and kill a lot of themselves(3).At daybreak every day flying foxes begin to _.（分数：3.00）A.fly out toward the sunB.look for a new resting placeC.come back to their homeD.go out and look for food(4).Flying foxes have fights _.（分数：3.00）A.to occupy the best resting placesB.only when it i

28、s darkC.to protect their homes from outsidersD.when there is not enough foodThe cowboy is the hero of many movies. He is, even today, a symbol of courage and adventure. But what was the life of the cowboy really like? The cowboy“s job is clear from the word “cowboy“。Cowboys were men who took care of

29、 cows and other cattle. The cattle were in the West and in Texas. People in the cities of the East wanted beef from these cattle. Trains could take the cattle east. But first the cattle had to get to the trains. Part of the cowboy“s job was to take the cattle hundreds of miles to the railroad towns.

30、 The trips were called cattle drives. A cattle drive usually took several months. Cowboys rode for sixteen hours a day. Because they rode so much, each cowboy brought along about eight horses. A cowboy changed horses several times each day. The cowboys had to make sure that the cattle arrived safely

31、. Before starting on a drive, the cowboys branded the cattle. They burned a make on the cattle to show who they belonged to. But these marks didn“t stop rustlers, or cattle thieves. Cowboys had to protect the cattle from rustlers. Rustlers made the dangerous trip even more dangerous. Even though the

32、ir work was very difficult and dangerous, cowboys did not earn much money. They were paid bally. Yet cowboys liked their way of life. They lived in a wild and open country. They lived a life of adventure and freedom.（分数：8.00）(1).The cowboy“s job was _.（分数：2.00）A.to be a heroB.to take care of cattleC

33、.to be a rustlerD.to be a driver(2).Cowboys _.（分数：2.00）A.made a lot of moneyB.had a difficult jobC.did not like their way of lifeD.were rich(3).When you do something new exciting, you have _.（分数：2.00）A.a symbolB.an adventureC.a jobD.a trip(4).The cowboy was the most important person in the movie. He

34、 was the _.（分数：2.00）A.chiefB.rustlerC.heroD.presidentJimmy was five years old and his brother, Billy, was only a baby. One morning his mother waited for an important telephone call for hours, but nobody called. There was no bread in the house and she had to go out to buy some. Jimmy stayed at home t

35、o look after the baby. When the mother was out, the telephone rang and Jimmy answered. Mr. Baker: Hello! May I speak to Mrs. White? Jimmy: Sorry, Mother is out. Mr. Baker: Well, when she comes back, say to her, “Mr. Baker called.“ Jimmy: What? Mr. Baker: Mr. Baker. Write it down. B-A-K-E-R. Jimmy: H

36、ow do you write B? Mr. Baker: How do I write.? Listen, little boy, is there anybody else with you? Any brothers or sisters? Jimmy: Yes, my brother Billy is here. Mr. Baker: Good. I want to talk to him, please. Jimmy: All right. Jimmy took the telephone to the baby“s bed and put it beside its head. N

37、ot long after that his mother came back. Mother: Did anybody call? Jimmy: Yes, a man called. But he only wanted to talk to Billy.（分数：12.00）(1).Jimmy“s mother waited for _.（分数：3.00）A.an important manB.a good friendC.a telephone callD.a piece of good news(2).Jimmy“s mother went out because _.（分数：3.00）

38、A.she waited for hoursB.nobody calledC.she had to buy some breadD.she had to buy some milk(3).Jimmy couldn“t write down Mr. Baker“s name because _.（分数：3.00）A.he had no pen or paperB.he couldnt read or writeC.he had to look after the babyD.he had to play with his brother(4).Mr. Baker wanted to talk t

39、o _.（分数：3.00）A.a child older than JimmyB.a child younger than JimmyC.Jimmy“s brother BillyD.Jimmy“s sister BettyThe first true piece of sports equipment that man invented was the ball. In ancient Egypt, as everywhere, pitching stones was a favorite children“s game. But a badly thrown rock could hurt

40、 a child. Looking for something less dangerous to throw, the Egyptians made what were probably the first balls. At first, bails were made of grass or leaves held together by vines. Later they were made of piece of animal skin sewed together and stuffed with feathers or hay. Even though the Egyptians

41、 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 playing was thought of mainly as a way to teach young men the speed and skill they would need for

42、 war.（分数：12.00）(1).The ball was probably invented because _.（分数：3.00）A.throwing stones often caused injuriesB.throwing stones was not funC.games with stones did not have rulesD.rocks were too heavy to throw(2).This selection says that the Egyptians played _.（分数：3.00）A.many different games with balls

43、B.many different kinds of gamesC.only one ball gameD.different games with similar roles(3).The Egyptians thought that ball playing was _.（分数：3.00）A.childishB.difficultC.not enjoyableD.worthwhile(4).The best title for this selection is _.（分数：3.00）A.The First Ball GamesB.How Egyptian Children Played G

44、amesC.Egyptian SportsD.The Beginning of SportsWhat“s the best way to protect a tender, green seedling from the hungry stomach of deer? Give the seedling bad breath! The same chemical that gives people bad breath after they have eaten garlic can save small trees from being eaten by animals. A kind of

45、 chemical selenium (硒), which is also found in garlic, is planted in the soil near a young tree. The tree“s roots absorb the selenium which is then carried to the leaves. From there the selenium is used to form a chemical called dimethyl selenide (乙烷硒化物)the same chemical made in the human mouth afte

46、r eating garlic. As deer wander around looking for food, they smell the seedlings“ leaves and leave the plants alone. The selenium is important. Why? Because each year deer eat millions of dollars“ worth of trees farm seedlings. So far, selenium has been tested only on Douglas fir (枞树) seedlings, bu

47、t researchers think they could protect fruit trees and garden plants, too.（分数：12.00）(1).When people eat garlic, _.（分数：3.00）A.they send out a horrible smellB.they are out of breathC.they will feel sickD.it is hard for them to breathe(2).According to this passage the bad smell given off from those lea

48、ves is that of _.（分数：3.00）A.the young trees absorb garlicB.the roots of the young trees smell like garlicC.the young trees aren“t fit for the deer to eatD.the leaves of the young trees smell like garlic(3).Up till the time the news was announced, this kind of chemical was used _.（分数：3.00）A.all over

49、the worldB.all over the United StatesC.on fruit trees and garden treesD.on Douglas fir young trees(4).The best title of this passage is _.（分数：3.00）A.Hungry Deer. and Young TreesB.Why Don“t Deer Eat Young Fruit TreesC.Plants Saved by “Bad Breath“D.How to Protect Young TreesIn the old days, divers used to go down into the sea looking for ships that had sunk, because they hoped to find gold and jewels. Now