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浙江省专升本大学英语试题和答案
浙江省2015年选拔优秀高职高专毕业生进入本科学习统一考试
英语
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PartIReadingComprehension(60marks,60minutes)
SectionA
FormatⅠ(共20小题,每小题2分,共40分)
Directions:
Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestions.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet.
Passageone
Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
KarenChristiansenMadison,Wisconsin,islickingstampsandaddressingenvelopes.Soon,sheandherfuturehusbandwillbesendingoutinvitationsfortheirJunewedding.Meanwhile,ontheothersideoftheworld,WeiYashungisatthehairdresser’sinShanghai,China.Sheknowsshewillhavealongwait---maybefourhours.It’sMay18th,themostpopulardaytogetmarriedinChina.Theroomisfilledwithbridespreparingfortheirspecialday.
Weddingsareaspecialeventineveryculture.Peoplebeginnewlivestogetherandfamiliesarejoinedtogether.“Everyonefeelsveryemotionalatthistime.Therearealotofritualsandsuperstitionsatweddings,”saysMaxineRowe,ananthropologist.
AsKerryplansherwedding,herauntandsistershelphercheckoffthethingssheneeds,accordingtoanoldcustom.Theyreadthetraditionalpoem,“Somethingold,somethingnew,somethingborrowed,andsomethingblue”Femalefriendsandrelativesgatheraround.preparingthebridefortheceremony.
Manyweddingtraditionsinwesternculturesweredesignedtoprotectthecouplefrombadluck.“TheweddingveilisaGreekcustom,tohidethebridefromevil
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spirits,”saysMaxine.“TheRomansdevelopedthecustomofbridesmaids(i.e.womendressedlikethebride)toconfusethespirits.Also,someweddingflowershaveastrongsmelltoscareawaytheevilspirits.”
InChina,thousandsofcouplesthathavechosenMay18thfortheirweddingday.“Inthepast,Chinesecouplesconsultedaspecialbooktofindluckyandunluckydaysforgettingmarried”explainsMaxine.“Butinmoderntimes,anewtraditionisbeingformed.”Theeighteenthdayofthefifthmonth,five-one-eightor“wuyaoba”asitiscalledinChina,soundsverycloseto“woyaofa”or“Iwillgetrich.”Thisisconsideredaomenforanycouplesgettingmarriedonthisday.
Somepeopledon’tthinkitisagoodideaforeveryonetogetmarriedonthesameday.“It’ssillyandsuperstitious,”anewspaperreporterwrote.Hairdressers,andownersofflowerstores,restaurantsandcarservicessayit’sthebestdayoftheyear.Theycanraisetheirpricesforthisonedayandtheirserviceswillstillbefullybooked.Maybetheyaretheoneswhoshouldbesaying,“Iwillgetrich.”
1.Theoverallstructureofthispassagecanbecalled________
A.comparisonandcontrast
B.descriptionofeventsinorderoftime
C.detailsleadingtoconclusion
D.generalizationfollowedbydetails
2.AnanthropologistinP2studies_______?
A.hairstyleB.jewelsC.almanacsD.customs
3.WhydoKaren’sfriendsandrelativescontributeacousin’sweddingveil?
A.Itissomethingold.
C.Itissomethingborrowed.
B.Itissomethingnew.D.Itissomethingblue.
4.ThewordomeninP5means________.
A.asignofstarB.asignofpresentC.asignofpastD.asignoffuture
5.Whatisthewriter’stoneinthelastsentence“Maybetheyaretheoneswhoshouldbesaying,“Iwillgetrich.””
A.HumorousB.TolerantC.Matter-of-factD.Furious
PassageTwo
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Theeasiestandleastcomplicatedwaytomotivatesomebodyisquitesimplytopaythemattention.Whatyousayisnotparticularlyimportant,nornecessarilyishowlongyouspendsayingit,aslongasit’ssomething.“Niceweather”or“Howareyou?
”willdo.
Peoplejustloveattention,adultsandchildren.Childrenloveattentionsomuchthattheywilldoanythingtogetsome.Infact,ifchildrenarenotgettingenoughattention,theywouldratherbenaughtyandgettoldoffthanbe“good”andbeignored.Aninterestingtimeinmosthouseholdswithyoungchildrenis
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dinnertime--it’stheendoftheday,everybodyistired,thehouseisinamessandJohnnydoesn’tlikecarrotsandisrefusingtoeathisfood.Again,theeasytraptofallintoistostartgettingcrosswithJohnnyandgettingintoabigargumentabouthisfood.Again,he’sgettingtheattentionhedesires;evenifit’snotthebestsortofattention,it’sbetterthannothing.It’sfascinatingifyouareabletostandbackfromthesituationandinsteadfocusattentionandpraiseonJohnny’sbrotherwhoiseatinghisfood---afterall,heisonethatisdoingwhatyouwanthimtodo.Afterfiveortenminutesorsoofbeingignoredanddepriveoftheattention,it’samazinghowquickly(usually)Johnnyseessenseandobeys.I’vewatchedmyownchildreninthissituationgofromscreamingfrombehindthesofa,saying“Mummy,aren’tIdoinggooddinnereating?
”---allwithouthavingonewordaspokentothembytheirparents,whoarebusilypayingattentiontotheirbrothers.
Thisfundamentalneedforattention,anddoingwhateverittakestogetit,doesn’tdisappearwhenweturnintoadults.Sure,therearepeoplewhoare“realattentionseekers”inaloudandextravert(外向的)way,andtherearetheshy,retiringtypeswhodon’twantattentioninsucha“sociable”way.Buteverybodystillwantstoberecognizedandseenworthwhile.
6.Whatwillchildrenprobablydotogetparentsattention?
A.Theywillgetquietforalongtime.
B.Theywillignoretheirparents.C.Theywillbehavenaughtily.D.Theywillgetcrosslyeasily.
7.Whatdoesthephrase“theeasytraptofallinto”means?
A.Aset-upsituationparentsarelikelytogointo.
B.Thehouseholdworkthatparentscannotavoid.
C.Sometemptingfoodchildreneasilylovetoeat.
D.Abadhabitchildreneasilydevelop.
8.Aneffectivewaytomakechildrenbehavethemselvesmaytobe?
A.ScoldthemseverelyB.Teachthemwhattodo
C.GivethemtotalfreedomD.Praisetheirsistersorbrothers
9.“Realattentionseekers”inthelastparagraphareprobablythose______?
A.motivateotherstolearnB.associatewithshytypes
C.replyonnegativeattentionD.arouseothers’attentionopenly
10.Whatpointdoestheauthormakebyrelatingtochildren’sbehavior?
A.Children’supbringingneedsparents’constantcare.
B.Childrenareusuallyextravertwhileadultsaresociable.C.Bothchildrenandadultsneedtobeseenasworthwhile.D.Themotivationofchildrendiffersgreatlyfromthatofadults.
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PassageThree
Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Namedforthedenseshadeoftheirthickpines,theBlackHillsofsouthDakotahaveforcenturiesbeenconsideredholybyLakotaSioux,oncethemostpowerfultribeinthewest.Today,becauseofthepassionsofafewartists,thelanditselfhasbeenholyinanotherway.
IttooktheobsessedsculptorGutzonBorglum,hissonLincoln,andfourhundredworkers14yearstocompleteanartisticandengineeringprojectsomonumentalthatnoonebelieveitpossible:
carvingandblastingthesix-storyfacesofWashington.Jefferson,TeddyRoosevelt,andAbrahamLincolnoutofstonyMountRushmore.Alittletrivia:
Washington’eyesareeach11feetwide,andhisnoseis26feetlong.Mr.Lincoln,sportsamolethatmeasures16inchesacross.
Just17milesaway,thegiganticCrazyHorseMemorialisslowlytakingshape.Alsocarvedintogranite,thismemorial,whencompletedsomewherearound2050,afteracentury’slabor,thisdepictNativeAmerica’sgreatestwarriorschiefonhishorse,dwarfingMountRushmoreat563feettall.Thehorse’snostrilalonewillbelargeenoughtoholdafive-roomhouse.
FromCrazyHorse,headeastonthebeautiful14-mileNeedlesHighway,pastbillion-year-oldGranitehills,soSylvanlakeandthennorthtoSpearfishCanyonScenicByway,whoselandscapeyou’lleasilyrecognizeasthebackdropsusedinthefilmDanceswithWolves.Altematively,youcanparkyourbagsinthepleasantGamelodgethatservedasCalvinCoolidge’sSummerWhiteHouse.Ofthehistoricinn’ssevenrooms,youcanstillbooktheroomthethirtiethpresidentandhiswifeoccupiedduringthethreemonthsin1972.ThelodgeisoneofthreefoundwithinCusterStatePark,whose18-mileWildlifeLoopRoadrunsthroughunfencedmeadowswhereherdsofbuffaloroam.
11.Theword“sports”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans_______.
A.isfamousforB.ischaracterizedby
C.isdecoratedwithD.isaccompaniedby
12.Ofthefourthingsmentionedinthepassage,whichoneisthelargest?
A.Washington’seyesB.Washington’snose
C.Lincoln’smoleD.CrazyHorse’snose
13.Whichofthefollowingprojectsisstillinprogress?
A.Lincoln’sface.B.CrazyHorse.
C.SummerWhiteHouse.D.WildlifeLoopRoad.
14.WhatisnotafeaturethatMountRushmoreandCrazyhaveincommon?
A.Theywereverylarge.
B.Theywerecarvedoutofgranite.
C.TheywerelocatedinBlackHills.
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D.TheywerebothdepictedinIndiatribes.
15.Whoisthe30thpresidentoftheUS?
A.ThomasJefferson.
B.TeddyRoosevelt.
C.AbrahamLincoln.
D.CalvinCoolidge.
PassageFour
Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Womenaremoreefficientandtrustworthy,haveabetterunderstandingoftheirworkforceandaremoregenerouswiththeirpraise.Inshorttheymakethebestmanagers,andifmenaretokeepuptheywillhavetostartlearningformtheirfemalecounterparts,areportclaimstoday.
Thesurveyof1,000maleandfemalemiddleandseniormanagersfromacrosstheUKisanindictmentoftheabilityofmentofunctionasleadersinthemodernworkplace.
Amajo