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江苏省年普通高校专转本选拔考试英语真题附参考答案

江苏省2017年普通高校专转本选拔考试

Part1ReadingComprehension（共20小题，每小题2分，共40分）

DirectionsThereare4passagesinthispart,Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements,Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage

Weusebothwordsandgesturestoexpressourfeelings,buttheproblemisthatthesewordsandgesturescanbeunderstoodindifferentways

Itistruethatasmilemeansthesamethinginanylanguage,Sodoeslaughterorcrying.Therearealsoanumberofstrikingsimilaritiesinthewaydifferentanimalsshowthesamefeelings.Dogs,tigersandhumans，forexample,oftenshowtheirteethwhentheyareangry.Thisisprobablybecausetheyarebornwiththosebehaviorpatterns

Fearisanotheremotionthatisshowninmuchthesamewayallovertheworld.InChineseandEnglishliterature,aphraselike“hewentpaleandbegintotremble”suggeststhatthemaniseitherveryafraidordeepshocked,However,”heopenedhiseyeswide”isusedtosuggestangerinChinesewhereasinEnglishitmeanssurpriseInChinesesurprisecanbedescribedinaphraselike“theystretchedouttheirtongues”StickingoutyourtongueinEnglishisaninsultinggestureorexpressesstrongdislike

Eveninthesameculture,peopledifferinabilitytounderstandandexpressfeelings,ExperimentsinAmericahaveshownthatwomenareusuallybetterthanmenatrecognizingfear,anger,loveandhappinessonpeople’sfaces,Otherstudiesshowthatolderpeopleusuallyfinditeasiertorecognizeorunderstandbodylanguagethanyoungerpeopledo.

1.Accordingtothepassage，——B

A.Wecanhardlyunderstandwhatpeople’sgesturesmean

B.wordsandgesturesmayhavedifferentmeaningindifferentcultures

C.wordscanbebetterunderstoodbyolderpeople

D.gesturescanbeunderstoodbymostofthepeoplewhilewordscannot

2.People’sfacialexpressionsmaybemisunderstoodbecause——B

Apeopleofdifferentagesmayhavedifferentunderstanding

Bpeoplehavedifferentcultures

Cpeopleofdifferentsexesmayunderstandagesturedifferently

Dpeopleofdifferentcountriesspeakdifferentlanguages

3.Eveninthesameculture.people——A

A.havedifferentabilitiestounderstandandexpressfeelings

B.haveexactlythesameunderstandingofsomething

C.neverfailtounderstandeachother

D.areequallyintelligent

4.Fromthispassage,wecanconclude——C

5.Awordsareusedasfrequentlyasgestures

Bwordsareoftendifficulttounderstand

Cwordsandgesturesarebothusedinexpressingfeelings

Dgesturesaremoreefficientlyusedthanwords

5.Thebesttitleforthispassagemaybe——B

A.WordsandFeelingsB.Words,GesturesandFeelings

C.GesturesandFeelingsD.CultureandUnderstanding

PassageTow

Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage

TheEnglishpolicemanhasseveralnicknamesbutthemostfrequentlyusedare"copper"and"bobby"thefirstnamecomesfromtheverb"tocop".（whichisalsoslang）.meaningtotakeortocapture".andthesecondcomesfromthefirstnameofSirRobertPeel,thenineteenth-centurypolitician,whowastheofthepoliceforceasweknowittoday.Anearlynicknameforthepolicemanwas"peeler"butthisonehasdiedout.Whateverwemaycallthem,thegeneralopinionofthepoliceseemstobeafavorableone,except,ofcourse,amongthecriminalpartofthecommunitywherethepolicearegivenmorederogatorynicknameswhichoriginatedinAmerica,suchas"fuzz"or"pig".VisitorstoEnglandseemtobeveryimpressedbytheEnglishpolice.Ithas.Infact,becomeastandingjokethattheVisitortoBritain,whenaskedtarhisviewsofthecountry.willalwayssay,atsomepointorother,"Ithinkyourpolicemenarewonderful."

Well,theBritishbobbymaynotalwaysbewonderfulbutheisusuallyaveryfriendlyandhelpfulsortofcharacter.Amusic-hallsongofsomeyearsagowascalled"IfYouWantToKnowTheTime,AskAPoliceman".Nowadays.mostpeopleownwatchesbuttheystillseemtofindplentyofotherquestionstoaskthepolicemen.InLondon,thepolicemenspendsomuchoftheirtimedirectingvisitorsaboutthecitythatonewondershowtheyeverfindtimetodoanythingelse.

TwothingsareImmediatelynoticeabletothestranger,whenheseesanEnglishpolicemanforthefirsttime.Thefirstisthathedoesnotcarryapistolandthesecondisthathewearsaverydistinctiveofheadgear.thepoliceman'shelmet,Hishelmet,togetherwhichhisheight,enablesanEnglishpolicemantoheseenfromaconsiderabledistance,afactthatisnotwithoutitsusefulness.Fromtimetotimeitissuggestedthatthepolicemanshouldbegivenapistolandthathishelmetshouldbetakenfromhim,butboththesesuggestionsareresistedbygivenandthathishelmetshouldbetakenfromhim,butbothsuggestionsareresistedbythemajorityofthepublicandthepolicethemselves.

6.NowadaysBritishpeoplecallthepoliceman——C

A.pigB.peelerC.BobbyD.Fuzz

7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

B

A.TherearefewercriminalsAmericathantnBritain.

B.TheEnglishpoliceusuallyleaveadeepimpressiononvisitors.

C.TheEnglishbobbyisfriendlybutnothelpful.

D.TheEnglishpoliceenjoyhavingpistols.

8.IfyouseeanEnglishpolicemanforthefirsttime.youwillprobablynoticeatoncethat——C

A.heoftentellspeopletimeB.heisusuallyveryhelpful

C.hehasahelmetontheheadD.hewearsspecialclothes

9.ThatanEnglishpolicemencanbeseenfromsomedistanceis——D

A.standingjokeB.OfnohelpC.StrangeandfunnyD.Ofsomehelp

10.VisitorspraisetheEnglishpolicebecause——A

A.theyarepoliteandhelpfulB.theyobeyorders

C.theyoftengiventhanksD.theyarearmedwithmodemequipment

PassageThree

Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Itisdifficulttoimaginewhatlifewouldbelikewithoutmemory.Themeaningsofthousandsofeverydayperceptionsthebasesforthedecisionswemake,andtherootsofourhabitsandskillsaretohefoundinourpastexperiences,whicharebroughtintothepresentbymemory.

Memorycanbedefinedasthecapacitytokeepinformationavailableforlateruse.Itnotonlyincludes"remembering"thingslikearithmeticorhistoricalfactsbutalsoinvolvesanychangeinthewayananimaltypicallybehaves.Memoryisinvolvedwhenaratgivesupeatinggrainbecausehehassniffedsomethingsuspiciousinthegrainpile.Memoryisalsoinvolvedwhenasix-year-oldchildlearnstoswingabaseballbat.

Memoryexistsnotonlyinhumansandanimalsbutalsoinsomephysicalobjectsandmachines.Computers.forexample,containdevicesfromstoringdataforlateruse.Itisinterestingtocomparethememory-storagecapacityofacomputerwiththatofahumanbeing.Theinstant-accessmemoryofalargecomputermayholdupto100,000

"words"-readyforinstantuse.AnaverageAmericanteenagerprobablyrecognizesthemeaningofabout100,000wordsofEnglish.However,thisisbutafractionofthetotalamountofinformationwhichtheteenagerhasstored.Consider.tarexample-thenumberoffacesandplacesthattheteenagercanrecognizeonsight.

Theuseofwordsisthebassoftheadvancedproblem-solvingintelligenceofhumanbeings.Alargepartofaperson'smemoryisintermsofwordsandcombinationsofwords.

11.Accordingtothepassage,memoryisconsideredtobe——B

A.thebasisfordecisionmakingandproblemsolving

B.theabilitytostoreinformationforfutureuse

C.anintelligencetypicallypossessedbyhumanbeings

D.thedatamainlyconsistingofwordsandcombinationsofwords

12.Thecomparisonbetweenthememorycapacityofalargecomputerandthatofahumanbeingshowsthat——C

A.computer'smemoryhasalittlebiggercapacitythanateenager's

B.computer'smemorycapacityismuchsmallerthananadulthumanbeing's

C.computer'smemory'scapacityismuchsmallereventhanateenager's

D.computer'smemory'scapacityisthesameasateenager's

13.1tisimpliedinthepassagethat——C

A.onlyhumanbeingshaveproblem-solvingintelligence

Baperson'smemoryisdifferentfromacomputer'sineveryrespect

C.animalscansolveverysimpleproblems

Danimalssolveproblemsbyinstinctsratherthanintelligence

14.Thephrase“intermsof”inthelastsentencecanbebestreplacedby——B

A.inconnectionwithB.expressedby

C.consistingD.bymeansof

15.Themainideaofthepassageis——B

A.Whatlifewouldbelikewithoutmemory

B.Memoryisofvitalimportancetolife

C.Howaperson’smemorydifferentfromananimal’soracomputer’s

D.Whatmemorycarries

Passagefour

Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage

Clearlyifwearetoparticipateinthesocietyinwhichwelive,wemustcommunicatewithotherpeople.Agreatdealofcommunicatingisperformedonaperson-to-personbasisbythesimplemeansofspeech.Ifwetravelinbuses,buythingsinshops,oreatinrestaurants,wearelikelytohaveconversationswherewegiveinformationoropinions,receivenewsorcomment,andverylikelytohaveourviewschallengedbyothermembersofsociety.

Facetofacecontactisbynomeanstheonlyformofcommunicationandduringthelasttwohundredyearstheartofmasscommunicationhasbecomeoneofthedominatingfactorsofcontemporarysociety.Twothings,aboveothers,havecausedtheenormousgrowthofthecommunicationindustry.Firstly,inventivenesshasledtoadvancedimprinting,telecommunicationsphotography,radioandtelevision.Secondly,speedhasrevolutionizedthetransmissionandreceptionofcommunicationssothatlocalnewsoftenta