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专升本英语试题4
2012年辽宁省高等学校专升本招生考试
大学英语试题
Direction:
AlltheQuestionsshouldbedoneontheAnswerSheet.
I.Chooseawordthatbestcompleteseachofthefollowingsentences:
(20*1point=20points)
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1.Shehasmanagedtoobtainatemporarywork__________inBritain.
ApermitBpermissionCpermissivenessDpermissible
2.Thefootballplayersneedtotalconcentrationduring___________.
AmatchBgameCplayDperform
3.Involvedinabriberyscandal,thePresidenthadto___________hisresignation.
AdoBcatchCofferDfind
4.WhenIgooutintheeveningIusethebike__________thecarifIcan.
AratherthanBregardlessofCinspiteofDotherthan
5.Someplantsarevery_________tolight;theyprefertheshade.
AsensibleBflexibleCobjectiveDsensitive
6.Don’tletthechildplaywithscissors_________hecutshimself.
AincaseBsothatCnowthatDonlyif
7.Withoutproperlessons,youcould________alotofbadhabitswhenplayingthepiano.
AkeepupBpickupCdrawupDcatchup
8.Weshouldalwaysbearinmindthat_________decisionsoftenresultinseriousconsequences.
AurgentBinstantCpromptDhasty
9.Thecomputercanbepaidforintenmonthly________of100dollars.
ApayBpaysCpaymentDpayments
10.AmericanlinguistNoahWebsterwasamongthefirsttothegrowingdifferencebetweenAmericanandBritishusagesofEnglish.
A.realizeB.recognizeC.researchD.reckon
11.The________driverthinksaccidentsonlyhappentootherpeople.
A.averageB.commonC.usualD.normal
12.Eveniftheyareonsale,theserefrigeratorsareequalinpriceto,ifnotmoreexpensivethan,_______attheotherstore.
A.theoneB.othersC.thatD.theones
13.Conversationbecomesweakerinsocietythatspendssomuchtimelisteningandbeingtalkedto_______ithasallbutlostthewillandtheskilltospeakforitself.
A.asB.whichC.thatD.what
14._____________forthetimelyinvestmentfromthegeneralpublic,ourcompanywouldnotbesothrivingasitis.
A.HaditnotbeenB.WereitnotC.BeitnotD.Shoulditnotbe
15.Asia_______________bymostexpertstobethecradleofhumancivilization.
A.hasbeenalwaysconsideredB.hasalwaysbeenconsidered
C.alwayshasbeenconsideredD.hasbeenconsideredalways
16.Anoldwomanwasbadlyhurtin_______thepolicedescribeasanapparentlymotivelessattack.
A.thatB.whatC.whateverD.which
17.PaulSamuelsonrevolutionized______bypresentinghisstudentswiththemostadvancedeconomicthinkingatanintroductorylevel.
A.toteacheconomicsB.teachingthateconomicsis
C.theteachingofeconomicsD.economicsistaught
18.Ifyoufindthisitemtoodifficultto_______,itisadvisabletoleaveasitisandmoveontothenextone.
A.workoutB.workonC.workforD.workat
19.YouandIcouldhardlyunderstand,________?
A.couldweB.couldn’tyouC.couldn’tweD.couldI
20.Therewasanaccident_______thecrossroadsatmidnightlastnight.
A.inB.onC.atD.by
.Fillintheblankineachsentencewiththebestwordfromtheboxbelow,changingitsformwhennecessary:
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testifytorehearsaldemolishelusiveevokecapital
insearchfordisillusionedexoticlegitimatestrikeimplant
noveltyembarkoninbulknebulouspseudonym
1.Beforegoingtothejobinterview,theapplicant_______hispresentationinhisroom.
2.Mosthousesinthecoastalcitywere________bytheearthquakelastyear.
3.Itwasgettingdarkandwewentaroundthetown_______amissingchild.
4.Thepublichadexpectedthenewly-electedPresidenttochecktherisinginflation,buttheyweresoon________byhisincompetenceinadministration.
5.Theministercouldnotfinda__________excuseforhisnottellingthetruth.
6.Therescueparty__________freeingtheboytrappedinthehollowtree.
7.Althoughtherewasmuchpublicityaboutthemovie,Ipersonallyfoundlittle______inthestoryline.
8.Insomesupermarkets,goodscanbemadeverycheapiftheyarebought_______.
9.Talkingabout“theCulturalRevolution”,Ihadonlysome______memoriesbecauseIwasveryyoungthen.
10.SamuelLonghornClemenswrotemanystoriesunderthe_______ofMarkTwain.
11.EarlycolonistsinNorthAmericausually________Puritanideasintheirchildren.
12.Theretirededitorneededalotof_______tostartupanewnewspaper.
13.Duringastormatsea,thefishingboat_______ahugerockandwassmashedintopieces.
14.Onthissmallisland,youcanseealotof____architecturebuiltbythecolonists50yearsago.
15.TheMartyrs’Monumentinthetowncentrealways________people’sbittermemoriesoftheSecondWorldWar.
16.Thedrizzleandmistmadethedistantlighthouseon_______sight.
17.Hisgenerousdonation________hisloveforthepeopleoftheflood-strickenareas.
.ClozeTest(20points)Readthefollowingparagraphandchoosethecorrectwordforeachblankfromthethreealternatives.
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Mancannotgoon__1_hisnumbersatthepresentrate,Inthe_2_30yearsmanwillfaceaperiodofcrisis.__3_expertsbelievethattherewillbeawidespreadfood_4_.Otherexpertsthinkthisis5__pessimistic,andthatmancanpreventthings_6__worsethantheyarenow.But_7__thattwo-thirdsofthepeopleintheworldareundernourishedorstarvingnow.
Onethingthatmancandoistolimit_8__ofbabiesborn.Theneed_9__thisisobvious,butitis_10_toachieve.Peoplehaveto_11__tolimittheirfamilies.Inthecountriesofthepopulation__12__,manypeoplelikebigfamilies.Theparentsthinkthatthis__13__abiggerincomeforthefamilyandensurestherewillbesomeoneinthefamilywhowilllook__14__theminoldage.
Severalgovernmentshave_15__birthcontrolpoliciesinrecentyears.__16__themareJapan,China,IndiaandEgypt.Insome_17___theresultshavenotbeen18__.Japanhasbeenanexception.TheJapaneseadoptedabirthcontrolpolicyin1948.People__19__tolimittheirfamilies.Thebirthratefellfrom34.3perthousandperyeartoabout17.0peryear_20__.
()1.AincreasingBtoincreaseCandincreaseDwithincreasing
()2.AsecondBrecentCnextDlate
()3.AAnyBSomeCMoreDAll
()4.AneedBwantCabsenceDshortage
()5.AsoBmuchCtooDenough
()6.AgettingBfromgettingCtogetDget
()7.ArememberBrememberingCtorememberDremembers
()8.AanamountBanumberCtheamountDthenumber
()9.AforBinCofDabout
()10.AnoteasyBnoeasyCnoteasilyDnoease
()11.ApersuadeBbepersuadingCbepersuadedDpersuading
()12.AburstingBexplosionCraisingDextension
()13.AtakesBbringsCmakesDearns
()14.AuponBforCintoDafter
()15.AadjustedBcreatedCadoptedDpresented
()16.AOfBAmongCBetweenDOutof
()17.AexceptionsBexamplesCeventsDcases
()18.AsuccessBsucceededCsuccessfulDsucceeding
()19.AwereencouragedBencouragedCareencouragedDencourage
()20.ApresentlyBatpresentCintimeDontime
.TranslatethefollowingparagraphintoChinese:
(10points)
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Rummagingthroughthefruitandvegsectionofmylocalsupermarket,readingthecountryoforiginlabels,Iambewilderedbythegeographyofitall.ThatthefruitsoftheearthshouldallbelaidoutontidyshelvesinthisprovincialcornerofBritainwouldhavebeenunthinkableafewyearsago,yetnowitistakenforgranted.
Oncestrangeandexoticfruitsthatonlytherichcouldafford,ifnotnowpartofeveryone’sdiet,arecertainlypartofoureverydayshoppingexperience.Somuchsothatinsteadoffocusingonthenovel,Iamdrawntothecommonplace.Here,amongthe“humble”vegetables,somethingstrangeanddisturbingisgoingon.
.ReadingComprehension(38points)
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Passage1
Clearlyifwearetoparticipleinthesocietyinwhichwelivewemustcommunicatewithotherpeople.Agreatdealofcommunicatingisperformedonaperson-to-personbasisbythesimplemeansofspeech.Ifwetravelinbuses,buythingsinshops,oreatinrestaurants,wearelikelytohaveconversationswherewegiveinformationoropinions,receivenewsorcomment,andverylikelyhaveourviewschallengedbyothermembersofsociety.
Face-to-facecontactisbynomeanstheonlyformofcommunicationandduringthelasttwohundredyearstheartofmasscommunicationhasbecomeofoneofthedominatingfactorsofcontemporarysociety.Twothings,aboveothers,havecausedtheenormousgrowthofthecommunicationindustry.Firstly,inventivenesshasledtoadvancesinprinting,telecommunications,photography,radioandtelevision.Secondly,speedhasrevolutionizedthetransmissionandreceptionofcommunicationssothatlocalnewsoftentakesabackseattonationalnews,whichitselfisoftenalmosteclipsedbyinternationalnews.
Nolongeristhepossessionofinformationconfinedtoaprivilegedminority.Inthelastcenturythewealthymanwithhisownlibrarywasindeedfortunate,buttodaytherearepubliclibraries.Fortyyearsagopeopleusedtoflocktothecinema,butnowfarmorepeoplesitathomeandturnontheTVtowatchaprogrammethatisbeingchanneledintomillionsofhomes.
Communicationisnolongermerelyconcernedwiththetransmissionofinformation.Themoderncommunicationindustryinfluencesthewaypeopleliveinsocietyandbroadenstheirhorizonsbyallowingaccesstoinformation,educationandentertainment.Theprinting,broadcastingandadvertisingindustriesareallinvolvedwithinforming,educatingandentertaining.
Althoughagreatdealofthematerialcommunicatedbythemassmediaisveryvaluabletotheindividualandtothesocietyofwhichheisapart,thevastmodernnetwor