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1、专升本（英语）模拟试卷 158 及答案与解析一、Phonetics（A）attract（B） gate（C） arrange（D）able （A）thought（B） bought（C） caught（D）though（A）reason（B） resist（C） prison（D）peasant （A）cycle（B） city（C） crop（D）certain （A）stay（B） raise（C） train（D）says 二、Identification Directions: Each of the following sentences has four underline par

2、ts marked A, B, C and D. Identify the ONE that is not correct. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.6 This is the most important respect (which) civilized (man) can be distinguished (from) primitive c(ommunities).（A）which（B） man（C） from（D）ommui

3、ties 7 (Never before) (he had) felt himself (so) powerfully (attracted) to the scientific ideal.（A）Never before（B） he had（C） so（D）attracted 8 Our (city) (has) (the) (most) beautiful park.（A）city（B） has（C） the（D）most 9 No matter (whatever happens), we re determined (to do our best) and (make) the exp

4、eriment (a success).（A）whatever happens（B） to do best（C） make（D）a success 10 Our football team (feel) (proud of that) we (have won) every (match this yesr).（A）feel（B） proud of that（C） have won（D）match this yesr 11 (Had the author) (see) that his novel (would) cause such a commotion, he (would not) h

5、ave written it.（A）Had the author（B） see（C） would（D）would not 12 The reason (why) Jack (failed) to (attend) the lecture is (because) he had a bad cold.（A）why（B） failed（C） attend（D）because 13 The meeting was (interesting)(to) some people, (and) to me it was (boring).（A）interesting（B） to（C） and（D）borin

6、g 14 (The moment) I (saw him), I (knew that) he was an (honestly) worker.（A）The moment（B） saw him（C） knew that（D）honestly 15 Jack was in the conference room (discussing) plans with (the other) committee members when the chairman (had called) to say (hed be late).（A）discussing（B） the other（C） had cal

7、led（D）hed be late 三、Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.16 They had a party _ Christmas Eve.（A）at（B） in（C） on（D）during 17 _ cave that Geor

8、ge has discovered in his lifetime is near the Alps.（A）The hundredth（B） The hundred（C） Hundredth（D）A hundred 18 So _ that no fish can live in it.（A）the lake is shallow（B） shallow the lake is（C） shallow is the lake（D）is the lake shallow 19 One ought _ for what one hasnt done.（A）not to be punished（B） t

9、o not be punished（C） to not punished（D）not be punished 20 Many foreigners _ the Great Wall as the Worlds Seventh Wonder;（A）look at（B） look for（C） look around（D）look on 21 Thai young man has made so much noise that he _ not have been allowed to attend the concert.（A）could（B） must（C） would（D）should 22

10、 He is expected Lo make a speech this afternoon, _?（A）is he not（B） isnt he（C） is not he（D）isnt it 23 The water will be further polluted unless some measures _.（A）will be taken（B） are taken（C） were taken（D）had been taken 24 _ you dont like him is none of my business.（A）What（B） Who（C） That（D）Whether 2

11、5 Good technique in medicine means less pain and fewer deaths and, _ it is our duty to master it.（A）altogether（B） therefore（C） otherwise（D）however 26 She began to _ something but stopped when she heard the teacher.（A）tell.saying（B） speak.talking（C） say.speaking（D）talk.telling 27 I ant at least _ age

12、 _ Robert if I am not older than he.（A）the same.as（B） the same.with（C） as same.as（D）as same.with 28 _, box cannot be lifted by a boy of five.（A）So a heavy（B） So heavy a（C） A such heavy（D）Such heavy a 29 _ but fools will believe what he said.（A）None（B） Nothing（C） Anything（D）Everything 30 He stood on

13、one leg, _ against the wall. while he took off his shoe.（A）lying（B） leaning（C） falling（D）stopping 四、Part III Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of comprehension questions. Read the passages and choose the best answer to each qu

14、estion. Then, mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.30 Early in November 1965, New York was blacked out by an electricity failure (停电). The Mayor promised that it would not happen again. Pessimists (悲观主义者) were certain that it would happen again within five year

15、s. In July 1977, there was a repeat performance which produced a serious disorder throughout the city. At that time the city was in one of its worst heat waves.In 1965, there was little crime during the darkness, and fewer than a hundred people were arrested. In 1977, hundreds of stores were broken

16、into and looted (劫掠). Nearly 4,000 people were arrested but far more disappeared into the darkness of the night. The number of policeman available was far from enough and some looters even carry guns.Hospitals had to treat hundreds of people cut by glass from shop windows. Banks and most business re

17、mained closed the next day. The blackout started at 9:30 P.M., when lightning hit and knocked out supply cables. Many stores were thus caught by surprise. For twenty-four hours, New York realized how helpless it was without electricity.31 According to the first paragraph, who were right: the authori

18、ties or the pessimists?（A）The authorities.（B） The pessimists.（C） Both.（D）Neither. 32 In what way was the blackout of 1977 different from that of 1965?（A）There was much more disorder.（B） This time the electricity supply failed.（C） People did not expect it.（D）Fewer people were arrested in the blackout

19、 of 1977. 33 Why could many looters run away?（A）The police could not see them in the dark.（B） Policemen did not have guns.（C） They could hide in the shop.（D）There were not enough policemen to catch them all. 34 What caused the blackout in July 1977?（A）During a storm, lightning damaged cable.（B） Beca

20、use of unemployment.（C） Heat waves had made people use too much electrical power.（D）Because the looters damaged the electricity supply. 35 How long did the New York blackout in 1977 last?（A）A whole night.（B） Twenty-four hours.（C） A whole week.（D）Three days. 35 Started in 1636, Harvard University is

21、the oldest of all the many colleges and universities in the United States. Yale, Princeton, Columbia and Dartmouth were opened soon after Harvard.In the early years, these schools were much alike. Only young men went to college. All the students studied the same subjects, and everyone learned Latin,

22、 Greek and Hebrew. Little was known about science then, and one kind of school could teach everything that was known about the world. When the students graduated, most of them became ministers (大臣) or teachers.In 1782, Harvard started a medical school for young men who wanted to become doctors. Late

23、r, lawyers could receive their training in Harvards law school. In 1825, besides Latin and Greek, Harvard began teaching modern languages, such as French and German. Soon it began teaching American history.As knowledge increased, Harvard and other colleges began to teach many new subjects. Students

24、were allowed to choose the subjects that interested them.Today, there are many different kinds of colleges and universities. Most of them are made up of smaller schools that deal with (涉及) special fields of learning. Theres so much to learn that one kind of school cant offer it all.36 The oldest uni

25、versity in the US is_.（A）Yale（B） Princeton（C） Harvard（D）Columbia 37 From the second paragraph, we can see that in the early years,_.（A）those colleges and universities were the same（B） people, young or old, might study in the colleges（C） students studied only some languages and science（D）when the stu

26、dents finished their school, they became lawyers or teachers 38 The modern languages Harvard taught in 1825 were_.（A）Latin and Greek（B） Latin, Green, French and German（C） American history and German（D）French and German 39 As knowledge increased, colleges began to teach_.（A）everything that was known（

27、B） law and something about medicine（C） many new subjects（D）the subjects that interested students 40 On the whole, the passage is about_.（A）how to start a university（B） the world-famous colleges in America（C） how colleges have changed（D）what kind of lesson each college teaches 40 Trees should only be

28、 pruned (修剪) when there is a good reason for doing so. Many gardeners believe that more damage results from doing it unnecessarily than from leaving the tree to grow in its own way.First, pruning may be done to make sure that trees have a desired shape. The object may be to get a tree of the right h

29、eight, and to help the growth of small side branches which will thicken its appearance or give it a special shape. Secondly, pruning may be done to make the tree healthier. You may cut out diseased or dead wood, or branches that are rubbing against each other and thus causing wounds. A tree may grow

30、 healthier by removing the branches that are locking up the centre and so preventing the free movement of air.One result of pruning is that an open wound is left on the tree and this provides an easy entry (进入) for diseases, but it is a wound that will heal. Often there is a race between the healing

31、 and the disease as to whether the tree will live or die. Pruning is usually clone in winter, for then you can see the shape of the tree clearly without the interference from the leaves. 41 According to the article, which of the following statement is NOT true?（A）Pruning is necessary when there are

32、unwanted branches.（B） Damage is done to a tree if it is left to grow in its own way.（C） Diseased or dead branches should be cut away if they are found to rub against each other.（D）Growing side branches often prevent air from moving freely. 42 Which of the following usually causes a tree to grow unhe

33、althy?（A）Giving a tree a special shape and a definite height.（B） Removing small side branches and making a tree look less thick.（C） Allowing too many branches to grow in the middle.（D）Having a tree surrounded by many other trees. 43 The wounds result from pruning will do the following EXCEPT_.（A）dam

34、age the tree（B） heal itself（C） cause the disease（D）give the tree a desired shape 44 The writer suggests that pruning should be done in winter because_.（A）the cut surface can heal more quickly（B） open wounds on the tree run the less risk of getting diseased（C） a gardener can do pruning more easily（D）

35、the leaves can interfere 45 The writers purpose when writing this passage is_.（A）to describe how pruning a tree is done（B） to discuss different ways of pruning trees（C） to give practical instructions for pruning a tree（D）to explain how a tree wound gets diseased and heals 45 “Were more than halfway

36、(中途) now; its only two miles farther to the tavern (客栈) ,“ said the driver.“Im glad of that,“ answered the stranger, in a more sympathetic way. He meant to say more but the east wind blew clear down a mans throat if he tried to speak. The girls voice was quite attractive; however, later he spoke aga

37、in.“You dont feel the cold so much at twenty below zero in the Western country. There isnt such damp chill (潮冷 )“, he said, and then it seemed as if he had blamed the uncomplaining young driver. She had not even said that it was a bad day, and he began to be conscious of a warm hopefulness of spirit

38、, and sense of pleasant adventure under all the woolen scarves.“Youll have a cold drive going back,“ he said anxiously, and put up his hand for the twentieth time to see if his coat collar was as close to the back of his neck as possible.“I shall not have to go back!“ cried the girl, with eager plea

39、santness. “Im on my way home now. I drove over early just to meet you at the train. We had word that someone was coming to the tavern.“ 46 How far was the drive from the train to the tavern?（A）One mile.（B） About four miles.（C） Two miles.（D）Less than four miles. 47 The driver was_.（A）an old man（B） a

40、stranger（C） a girl（D）not mentioned 48 From the passage we can infer that the story happened in_.（A）spring（B） summer（C） autumn（D）winter 49 According to the stranger, in the West the winters are_.（A）dry and cold（B） warmer than in the East（C） wet and cold（D）mild 50 The driver_.（A）lived at the tavern（B）

41、 was going home after leaving the stranger at the tavern（C） was going away on the train（D）had to go back to the train station after leaving the stranger at the tavern. 50 On the fourth Thursday of November, every year, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day. The day is a national holiday which is set

42、aside each year as a time to give thanks to God for our blessings (祝福).Legend has it that the first English colonists (殖民者) in Massachusetts (马萨诸塞州) started the custom. According to the story, the Pilgrims first winter in the New World was difficult. They had arrived too late to grow many crops, and

43、 without fresh food, half of the colonists died from disease. The following spring the Indians taught them how to grow corn. In the autumn of 1621, bountiful crops of corn, beans and pumpkins were harvested. The colonists had much to be thankful for, so a feast was planned. They invited their Indian

44、 friends to join them in a large feast to share in the bounties (慷慨) of the land. This is the first Thanksgiving.The traditional foods of the big Thanksgiving Day meal include roast turkey, cranberries, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie, and Indian bread puddings.Since the day is set aside for giving than

45、ks, it has also become a traditional family day. Large dinners with many relatives are common throughout America on this special day.51 When was the Thanksgiving Day tradition begun?（A）In the 17(上标)th century.（B） On Thursday.（C） Last November.（D）In the 16(上标)th eentury. 52 Why did the early Pilgrims

46、 want to share their feast with the Indians?（A）To show friendship.（B） To ask for their help in the coming winter.（C） So they could eat some Indian bread puddings.（D）To try to teach them to grow crops. 53 According to the passage, the first winter of the colonists was hard because_.（A）they had too ma

47、ny enemies（B） the weather was too bad（C） they died from disease（D）they arrived too late to grow crops 54 All the following are traditional Thanksgiving Day foods except_.（A）Cranberry sauce（B） Pumpkin pie（C） Pecan pie（D）Roast turkey 55 Football games played on Thanksgiving Day often attract large TV

48、audiences because_.（A）football is an old-time tradition（B） the Indians taught the Pilgrims to play football（C） large families often play football（D）most football fans are home from work 五、Part IV ClozeDirections: There are some blanks in the following passages. For each blank there are four choices

49、marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the one that best fits into the passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.55 Many people believe that Americans love their cars almost more than anything else. They are【21】about cars. Not only is the car the【22】means of transportation in the States, it has【23】become a “plaything“.【24】the time youngsters become fourteen years old or even【 25】,