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年江苏省普通高校专转本统一考试大学英语
江苏省普通高校“专转本”统一考试
大学英语
PartsIReadingComprehension(共20小题,每小题2分,共40分)
Directions:
Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
PassageOne
Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
YoungKoreansarebeginningtodoitalonewhenitcomestofindingapartner,thoughmatchmakingisstillthemostcommonwayforboystomeetgirls.
ProfessionalmatchmakerscanmakethousandsofAmericandollarsbyintroducingsuitablemarriagepartnerstoeachother,butparentsalsoplayaroleintheprocessduringwhichyoungKoreansmeet.
InConfuciusKorea,wheremarriageisregardedasmoreofabusinesscontractthanascaredthing,thesceneofthefirstmeetingisrepeatedhundredsoftimesadayincoffeeshopsinthemainhotelsaroundSeoul.
Thebusinessofcontinuingthefamilylineage(血统)andkeepingthebloodlinespureisoftentooimportanttobelefttoromanceandchanceencounters.
Often,thegirlwillworkoutasystemofsecretsignalswithhermother,formwhichherparentscantellifsheisinterested.
Forexample,ifthegirlordersacoffeeitmightmeanthatshewantsherparentstoleaveheralonewiththeboy,whileamilkshowsthatshewantsthemtostay.
Sometimesthematchmakingisnotalwayssoformal,whichtheintroductionbeingmadebyfriends.
Butwhetherthroughfriendsorfamilies,thereishardlyaKoreanmanorwomaninthecountrywhohasnotgonethroughthisprocess—sometimessixorseventimes.
1、Theword“matchmaking”inthispassagemeans.
A、averyformalritual(仪式)attendedbyboysandgirls
B、introducingboysandgirlstoknoweachotherforthepurposeofmarriage
C、producingmatchestomakeafireorlightacigarette
D、arranginggamesbetweenmeanandwomen
2、Thefactthatthefirstmeetingisrepeatedagainandagainincoffeeshopsinthismainhotelssuggeststhat.
A、Koreanslikedrinkingcoffeeincoffeeshopsverymuch
B、menandwomenwanttomeetasmanytimesaspossible
C、theyarebusywithcommunicatingwithdifferentpeople
D、marriageisseenasabusinesscontractinsteadofsomethingsacred
3、WhydoesthematchmakingstillexistinKorea?
A、Becausemostpeoplewanttokeepthebloodlinespureandchanceencountersromantic.
B、Becausemostpeopletrytoavoidromanceandkeepthebloodlinepure.
C、Becausemostpeopleregardmarriageascontinuingfamilylineageandromance.
D、Becausemostpeopletrytobreakfamilylineageandbloodlines.
4、Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A、AlmosteverymanorwomaninKoreahastogothroughthematchmaking.
B、Fromthesignaltheboy’sparentsknowwhethertheirsonisinterestedinthegirlornot.
C、AtpresentyoungKoreansnolongerneedmatchmakingtohelpthemfindparents.
D、Onlyagirlandaboywillappearinthefirstarrangedmeeting.
5、Thepassageismainlyabout.
A、thepracticeofmatchmakinginKorea
B、theimportanceofabusinesscontract
C、theworkofprofessionalmatchmakers
D、thefirstmeetingbetweenmenandwomen
PassageTwo/Three(暂缺)
12、Themainreasonthatpeopleliketheiracquaintancesinbooksis.
A、theyarelikehumanfriendsexactly
B、theyneverboreusincomparisonwithourhumanfriends
C、theyneverhurtourfeelings
D、theygivehumanbeingsfriendship,sympathyandencouragement
13、Weforgetoursurroundingsandevenouridentitybecause.
A、thereadingenvironmentisverygood
B、thebookisextremelyinterestingandattractive
C、wearealoneandnooneinterruptsus
D、weareaskedtoreturnthebookthesecondday
14、WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A、Allofuscanleadvariedlivesthroughthepagesofbooks.
B、Wecantravelbybookfreeofchargetoourheart’scontent.
C、Weshouldrelyonreadingtoescapefromtheseeminglydullrealitiesofeverydaylife.
D、Valuableexperiencescanbeobtainedfromreadinggoodbooks.
15、”Thewholeworldisoursfortheasking”impliesthat.
A、theworldismoreaccessibleinbooksthaninreality
B、theworldiseasytotravelaroundaslongaswewalk
C、theworldbelongstouswheneverweask
D、round-the-worldtripscanbemadebyeveryone
PassageFour
Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Drunkendriving—sometimescalledAmerica’ssociallyacceptedformofmurder—hasbecomeanationalepidemic.EveryhourofeverydayaboutthreeAmericansonaveragearekilledbydrunkendrivers,addinguptoanincredible250,000overthepastdecade.
HeavydrinkingusedtobeanacceptablepartoftheAmericanmacho(男子汉)imageandjudgeswerelenientinmostcourts,butthedrunkenslaughterhasrecentlycausedsomanywell-publicizedtragedies,especiallyinvolvingyoungchildren,thatpublicopinionisnolongersotolerant.
Twentystateshaveraisedthelegaldrinkingageto21,reversingatrendinthe1960storeduceitto18.AfterNewJerseylowereditto18,thenumberofpeoplekilledby18-20-year-olddriversmorethandoubled,sothestaterecentlyuppeditbackto21.
Reformers,however,fearraisingthedrinkingagewillhavelittleeffectunlessaccompaniedbyeducationalprogramstohelpyoungpeopletodevelop“responsibleattitudes”aboutdrinkingandteachthentoresistpeerpressuretodrink.
Thoughnewlawshaveledtoincreasedarrestsandtestsand,inmanyareasalready,toamarkeddeclineinfatalities.Somestatesarealsopenalizingbarsforservingcustomerstoomanydrinks.Atavern(酒栈)inMassachusettswasfinedforservingsixormorebrandiestoacustomerwhowas“obviouslyintoxicated”andlaterdroveofftheroad,killinganine-year-oldboy.
Asthefatalitiescontinuetooccurdailyineverystate,someAmericansareevenbeginningtospeakwellofthe13yearsofnationalprohibitionofalcoholthatbeganin1919,whichPresidentHoovercalledthe“nobleexperiment”.Theyforgetthatlegalprohibitiondidn’tstopdrinking,butencouragedpoliticalcorruptionandorganizedcrime.Aswiththeboomingdrugtrade,thereisnoeasysolution.
16、DrunkendrivinghasbecomeaseriousprobleminAmericabecause.
A.mostdrunkendriversdrivetheircarsattopspeed
B.mostdriversregardheavydrinkingaspartoftheAmericanmachoimage
C.fatalitiescausedbydrunkendrivinghavebeengreatlyincreased
D.about25,000peopleonaveragearekilledeveryyearbydrunkendrivers
17.Whyhavethepublicchangedtheiropinionaboutdrunkendriving?
A.Becausedetailedstatisticsondrunkenslaughterarenowavailable.
B.Becausetheyarenolongertolerantofthedrunkenslaughter.
C.Becausejudgesusuallygivemoreseveresentencestodrunkendrivers.
D.Becausedrunkendriversaremoreconsciousoftheirimage.
18.ThestatisticsissuedinNewJerseysuggestedthat.
A.manydrunkendriverswerenotoflegalage
B.manyyoungpeoplewereinnowayqualifieddrivers
C.raisingthelegaldrinkingagewouldhavelittleeffectonthereductionoftragedies
D.raisingthelegaldrinkingagewouldreducethefatalitiescausedbydrunkendrivers
19.Lawsrecentlyintroducedinsomestateshave.
A.reducedthenumberofconvictions
B.resultedinfewerfatalitiesoftrafficaccidents
C.preventedbarsfromservingdrunkendrivers
D.specifiedtheamountdriverscandrink
20.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsthesolutiontodrunkendrivingintheUnitedStats?
A.Ironical.B.Casual.C.Optimistic.D.Realistic.
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(共40小题,每小题1分,共40分)
Directions:
Inthisparttherearefortyincompletesentences.Eachsentenceisfollowedbyfourchoices.ChoosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentenceandthenmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
21.Keeptwoextrapencilswhiletakingtheexamination.
A.ateaseB.atlengthC.athandD.inturn
22.Thecompetitionformexperiencedstaffmembers,someofwhomarehigherinrank,tomydisadvantages.
A.worksB.workingC.workD.worked
23.Idon’tknowwhatAlfredtoreadyourletter.Hethoughtitwasaddressedtohim.
A.made…SupposedlyB.induced…Presumably
C.stimulated…PossiblyD.introduced…Probably
24.Neverbeforeavailableforquickandeasyaccessinsomanydifferentfieldsofstudy.
A.somuchfreeinformationB.weresomuchfreeinformation
C.hassomuchfreeinformationbeenD.somuchfreeinformationhasbeen
25.It’struethatnothavingacarimposessome,butowningonealsocomplicateslifeinmanyways.
A.constructionsB.introductions
C.instructionsD.restrictions
26.Wordgotaroundhehadresignedhispositionasexecutivesecretaryofthecommittee.
A.whatB.thatC.whateverD.which
27.Ifyouinvestsoheavilyinthestockmarket,you’rerisks.
A.turninginB.headingoffC.turningonD.headingfor
28.Afurtherintothecauseofthedisasterreveledthatthedirectorwaspartlytoblamebecausehehadnotinsistedonadequateprecautions.
A.entryB.requestC.inquiryD.conquest
29.Itisonlyinthemostdifficultcircumstancesaman’sabilitiesarefullytested.
A.whenB.thatC.whereD.sowhat
30.Adultstendtointerprettheactionofchildrentheirownexperiences.
A.intermsofB.inthehabitof
C.inwordsofD.intheaccountof
31.Infact,theIraqwarwasfairlyacrosstheWest.
A.conversationalB.contradictory
C.contraryD.controversial
32.“Youmissedagoldenopportunity.”
“Yes,Ithatjobwhenitwasoffered.”
A.musthavetakenB.shouldhavetaken
C.mighttakeD.oughttotake
33.TheuseofmilitaryforcefacesstrongoppositionamongkeyUSallieswhereopinionpollsshow______majoritiesofthepopulationssupportapeacefulsolution