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专升本英语试题3

2008年陕西省专升本大学英语试题

PartⅠ.VocabularyandStructure（40points）

Directions:

Inthispart,thereare40incompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

1.Johnwillgotoschoolthemomenthe hiswork.

Awillfinish      Bfinish           Cfinishes      Dwouldfinish

2.Thesurgeon’sadvicewasthatthepatient atonce.

A.tobeoperatedon     B.beingoperatedon

C.beoperatedon     D.wasoperatedon

3.Itis onethousandstudentscanliveinit.

A.toolargeabuildingthat     B.soalargebuildingthat

C.suchlargeabuildingthat     D.solargeabuildingthat

4.Notonly apromise,butalsohekeptit.

A.doesthemanagermake     B.didthemanagermake

C.themanagermade     D.themanagermakes

5.Evenifhe here,hewouldnotbeabletohelpus.

A.is     B.were     C.hasbeen     D.willbe

6.Thechairmanaswellasmanyotherpeople presentattheconference.

A.was     B.were     C.would     D.should

7.Doyouhaveanyideawhatshemeant?

Ireallycan’t whatshesaidatthemeeting.

A.figureon     B.figureout     C.findout     D.find

8.We’ve paperandink.AskMrs.Edwardtolendussome.

A.runawaywith     B.runoutof     C.runoff     D.rundown

9.You’dbetter adoctorassoonaspossible.

A.seeing     B.saw     C.see     D.seen

10.Aftersayingthat,he thedoorquickly.

A.madeup     B.madefor     C.madeout     D.madeupfor

11.IgaveJohnapresentbuthegavemenothing.

A.inreturn     B.inturn     C.inhand     D.invain

12.She tosaythatshewasnotinterestedinwhatIwastalkingabout.

A.brokeout     B.brokein     C.brokedown     D.brokeup

13.She beillbecauseIsawherplayingbasketballjustnow.

A.can’t     B.couldn’t     C.mustn’t     D.wouldn’t

14.It’salreadyfiveo’clocknow.Don’tyouthinkit’sabouttime.

A.wearegoinghome     B.wegohome

C.wewenthome     D.wecangohome

15.Allthings,theplannedtripwillhavetobecancelled.

A.considering     B.havingconsidered

C.beconsidered     D.considered

16.It haverainedlastnight,forthegroundiswet.

A.should     B.can     C.will     D.must

17.IfJohnhadtoldmeinadvance,I himattheairport.

A.wouldmeet     B.willmeet     C.amgoingtomeet     D.wouldhavemet

18.Thisyearwe’llproduce steelaswedidlastyear.

A.threetimesasmuch     B.asthreetimesmuch

C.asmuchthreetimes     D.threetimesmuchas

19.I’dratheryou makeanycommentontheissueforthetimebeing.

A.don’t     B.wouldn’t     C.didn’t     D.shouldn’t

20.Thegovernmenthaspromisedtodo liesiniitspowertoeasethehardshipsofthehomeless.

A.what     B.that     C.all     D.which

21. howtooperateaswitchboard,Ihadtoasktheofficesupervisortoshowmethecorrectprocedures.

A.Notknown     B.Notoknow     C.Notknowing     D.Havingnotknown

22. ismentionedinsomeofhisstories,theauthorwasbroughtupinasmallvillage.

A.It     B.What     C.That     D.As

23.SinceIwasastrangerthere,Ihadnooneto.

A.turnup     B.turnon     C.turnto     D.turndown

24.Words meaning,asweallknow.

A.convince      B.convey     C.contribute     D.conquer

25.Mr.Wangdoesnot asateacherofEnglishashispronunciationisterrible.

A.qualify     B.match     C.fit     D.equal

26.Theclothesapersonwearsmayexpresshis orsocialposition.

A.significance     B.determination     C.curiosity     D.status

27.Insomecountries,trafficpolicecan instantfinesonspeedingmotorists.

A.compel     B.impose     C.charge     D.force

28.Itisvery ofyoutoletusknowyouaregoingtobelate.

A.considering      B.considerate      C.considerable     D.considered

29.Ihaveto myvisitasI’llbeverybusynextweek.

A.callfor     B.callon     C.calloff     D.callin

30.Mostofthestudentsaresaidto theproposednewtrainingsystem.

A.object     B.oppose     C.disagree     D.opposite

31.Hismarkedchangesinpersonalitywere byaseriesofunfortunateeventsinhislife.

A.broughtto     B.broughtout      C.broughtabout     D.broughtup

32.Respectforthelawisthefoundationofcivilizedliving, breaksitwillbepunished.

A.Who     B.Whoever

C.Peoplewho     D.Nomatterwho

33.Johnworkedlateintothenight, aspeechfortomorrow’smeeting.

A.preparing     B.toprepare     C.waspreparing     D.prepared

34.Therenewbuildings onthecampusbytheendofthisyear.

A.willbebuilt     B.aregoingtobebuilt

C.willhavebeenbuilt     D.havebeenbuilt

35.Oneshouldneverloseheartwhen withtemporarydifficulties.

A.beingconfronted     B.confronted

C.havingbeenconfronted      D.confronting

36.Theclassneedsamonitor.

A.whomeveryonehasconfidenceon      B.whoeveryonehasconfidenceof

C.forwhomeveryonehasconfidence      D.inwhomeveryonehasconfidence

37.Itisreportedthatthereisnobetter formother’smilk.

A.alternative     B.exchange     C.equivalent     D.substitute

38.Afteranumberofdisagreementswiththecommittee,thechairmandecidedto.

A.resign     B.retire     C.retreat     D.withdraw

39.Physicistshavemadenewdiscoveriesthat:

challengeour theoriesoftheuniverse.

A.organized     B.existed     C.adapted     D.established

40.Inthesemountainousareas,womenare theopportunityofreceivingeducation.

A.reserved     B.disrupted     C.denied     D.invaded

PartⅡ.ReadingComprehension（50points）

Directions:

Inthispart,thereare4passages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthem,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Telephone,television,radio,andtheInternethelppeoplecommunicatewitheachother.Becauseofthesedevices,ideasandnewsofeventsspreadquicklyallovertheworld.Forexample,withinseconds,peoplecanknowtheresultsofanelectioninanothercountry.Aninternationalfootballmatchcomesintothehomesofeveryonewithatelevisionset.Newsofadisaster,suchasaflood,canbringhelpfromdistantcountries.Withinhours,helpisontheway.Thisisbecausemoderntechnologyinformationtravelsfast.

Howhasthisspeedofcommunicationchangedtheworld?

Tomanypeople,theworldhasbecomesmaller.Ofcourse,thisdoesnotmeanthattheworldisactuallyphysicallysmaller.Itmeansthattheworldseemssmaller.Twohundredyearsago,communicationbetweenthecontinentstookalongtime.Allnewswascarriedonshipsthattookweeksorevenmonthstocrosstheoceans.Intheseventeenthandeighteenthcenturies,ittooksixweeksfornewsfromEuropetoreachtheAmericas.Thistimedifferenceinfluencedpeople’sactions.Forexample,afewbattlesinthewarof1812betweenEnglandandtheUnitedStatescouldhavebeenavoided.Apeaceagreementhadalreadybeensigned.PeacewasmadeinEngland,butthenewsofpeacetooksixweekstoreachAmerica.Duringthesesixweeks,thelargeandseriousBattleofNewOrleanswasfought.Manypepolelosttheirlivesafterapeacetreatyhadbeensigned.Theywouldnothavediedifnewshadcomeintime.Inthepast,communicationtookmuchmoretimethanitdoesnow.Therewasagoodreasonwhytheworldseemedsomuchlargerthanitdoestoday.

41.Newsspreadsfastbecauseof.

A.moderntransportation     B.newteachnology

C.thechangesoftheworld     D.apeaceagreement

42.Accordingtothispassage, isveryimportanttopeopleinadisasterarea.

A.fastcommunication     B.moderntechnology

C.thenews     D.newideas

43.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEbasedonthetext?

A.Theworldnowseemssmallerbecauseoffastercommunication.

B.Theworldisactuallysmallertoday.

C.Theworldischanginginsize.

D.ThedistancebetweenEnglandandAmericahaschangedsincetheWarof1812.

44.Twohundredyearsago,newsbetweenthecontinentswascarried.

A.bytelephone     B.byland     C.byair     D.bysea

45.TheNewOrleansBattlecouldhavebeenavoidedifthepeaceagreementhadbeensigned.

A.bybothsides     B.intime     C.inAmerica     D.inEngland

PassageTwo

Thisstorybeganabout10yearsago.Iwascomingoutofaverybadmarriage.Forsevenlongyearsmyhusbandspenthiseverywakingmomenttellingmejustwhatwaswrongwithme.WhenIfinallyaskedforadivorce,heansweredbytellingmethatIwouldneverfindanyonetolovemebecauseIwasjustsounattractive.Thiswentonforabouttwoyears.Onenightoneofmyfriendsconvincedmetogooutwithher.Wewenttoanightclubandthat’swhenImethim.

Clintwasplayingagamewithagirl.Isatinthecornerwatchinghim.Ididn’tfeelthatIhadwhateverittooktogetupandmixwithothersbecauseofmyselfesteemproblem.FinallyIgotupthecouragetoorderadrinkforhim.Whenhegotit,hegavemethemostdazzlingsmile.WespenttherestoftheeveningtalkinguntilIrealizedthatitwasalmostmorning.IfiguredthathewassimplybeingnicetomebecauseIhadboughthimadrink,buttheverynextdayhecalledandtoldmethathecouldnotstopthinkingaboutmeandthathewantedtomeetmykidstoo.

（81）About3monthslater,mydivorcewasfinalandClintsatmyboysdownandaskedthemifitwasallrightwiththemifheaskedmetomarryhimbecausehecouldnotimaginelifewithoutthethreeofusanymore.Iwassotouchedthathewenttomyboys