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江苏专转本英语真题和答案解析

江苏省2017年普通高校专转本选拔考试

英语试题卷

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

Directions:

Thereare4passageinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysome

questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choices

markedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouranswer

byblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Questions1to5basedonthefollowingpassage.

Weusebothwordsandgesturestoexpressourfeelings,buttheproblemis

thatthesewordsandgesturescanbeunderstoodindifferentways.

Itistruethatasmilemeansthesamethinginanylanguage.Sodoes

laughterorcrying.Therearealsoanumberofstrikingsimilaritiesinthe

waydifferentanimalsshowthesamefeelings.Dogs,tigersandhumans,for

example,oftenshowtheirteethwhentheyareangry.Thisisprobablybecause

theyarebornwiththosebehaviorpatterns.

Fearisanotheremotionthatisshowninmuchthesamewayalloverthe

world.InChineseandEnglishliterature,aphraselike“hewentpaleand

begantotremble”suggeststhatthemaniseitherveryafraidordeeplyshocked

.However,“heopenedhiseyeswide”isusedtosuggestangerinChinese

whereasinEnglishitmeanssurprise.InChinesesurprisecanbedescribedin

aphraselike“theystretchedouttheirtongues”.Stickingoutyourtongue

inEnglishisaninsultinggestureorexpressesstrongdislike.

Eveninthesameculture,peopledifferintheabilitytounderstandand

expressfeelingsExperimentsinAmericahaveshownthatwomenareusually

betterthanmenatrecognizingfear,angerloveandhappinessonpeople’s

faces.Otherstudiesshowthatolderpeopleusuallyfinditeasierto

recognizeorunderstandbodylanguagethanyoungerpeopledo.

1.Accordingtothepassage,_________.

A.wecanhardlyunderstandwhatpeople’sgesturesmean

B.wordsandgesturesmayhavedifferentmeaningsindifferentcultures

C.wordscanbebetterunderstandbyolderpeople

D.gesturescanbebetterunderstandbymostofthepeoplewhilewordscannot

2.People’sfacialexpressionsmaybemisunderstandbecause______。

A.peopleofdifferentagesmayhavedifferentunderstandings

B.peoplehavedifferentcultures

C.peopleofdifferentsexesmayunderstandagesturedifferently

D.peopleofdifferentcountriesspeakdifferentlanguages

3.Eveninthesameculture,people_______.

A.havedifferentabilitiestounderstandandexpressfeelings

B.haveexactlythesameunderstandingofsomething

C.neverfailtounderstandeachother

D.areequallyintelligent

4.Fromthispassage.wecanconclude_______.

A.wordsareusedasfrequentlyasgestures

B.wordsareoftenfounddifficulttounderstand

C.wordsandgesturesarebothusedinexpressingfeelings

D.gesturesaremoreefficientlyusedthanwords

5.Thebesttitleforthispassagebe________.

A.WordsandFeelings

B.Words,GesturesandFeelings

C.GesturesandFeelings

D.CultureandUnderstanding

PassageTwo

Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

TheEnglishpolicemanhasseveralnicknamesbutthemostfrequentlyused

are“copper”and“bobby”.Thefirstnamecomesformtheverb“tocop”（

whichisalsoslang）,meaning“totake”or“tocapture”,andthesecond

comesformthefirstnameofSirRobertPeel,a19thcenturypolitician,who

wasthefounderofthepoliceforceasweknowittoday.Anearlynicknamefor

thepolicemanwas“peeler”,butthisonehasdiedout.

Whateverwemaycallthem,thegeneralopinionofthepoliceseemstobea

favorableone,except,ofcourse,amongthecriminalpartofthecommunity

wherethepolicearegivenmorederogatorynicknameswhichoriginatedin

America,suchas“fuzz”or“pig”.VisitorstoEnglandseemtobevery

impressedbytheEnglishpolice.Ithas,infact,becausestandingjokethat

thevisitortoBritain,whenaskedforhisviewsofthecountry,willalways

say,atsomepointorother,“Ithinkyourpolicemenarewonderful”.

Well,theBritishbobbynotalwaysbewonderfulbutheisusuallyavery

friendlyandhelpfulsortofcharacter.Amusic-hallsongofsomeyearsago

wascalled“IfYouWantToKnowTheTime,AskAPoliceman”.Nowadays,

mostpeopleownwatchesbuttheystillseemtofindplentyofotherquestions

toaskthepoliceman.InLondon,thepolicemanspendsomuchoftheirtime

directingvisitorsaboutthecitythatonewondershowtheyeverfindtimeto

doanythingelse.

Twothingsareimmediatelynoticeabletothestrangerwhenheseesan

Englishpolicemanforthefirsttime.Thefirstisthatdoesnotcarrya

pistolandthesecondisthathewearsaverydistinctivetypeofheadgear,

thepoliceman’shelmet.Hishelmet,togetherwithhisheight,enablesan

Englishpolicemantobetimeitissuggestedthatthepolicemanshouldbegiven

apistolandthanhishelmetshouldbetakenformhim,butbothsuggestions

areresistedbythemajorityofthepublicandthepolicethemselves.

6.NowadaysBritishpeoplecallthepoliceman________.

A.pigB.peelerC.bobbyD.fuzz

7.WhichoffollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.TherearefewercriminalsinAmericathaninBritain.

C.TheEnglishbobbyisfriendlybutnothelpful.

D.TheEnglishpoliceenjoyhavingpistols.

8.IfyouseeanEnglishpolicemanforthefirsttime,youwillprobablynotice

atoncethat_______.

A.heoftentellspeopletime

C.hehasahelmetonthehead

B.heisusuallyveryhelpful

D.hewearsspecialclothes

9.ThatanEnglishpolicemancanbeseenformsomedistanceis______.

A.astandingjoke

B.ofnohelp

D.ofsomehelp

C.strangeandfunny

10.VisitorspraisetheEnglishpolicebecause______.

A.theyarepoliceandhelpful

C.theyoftengivethanks

B.theyobeyorders

D.theyarearmedwithmodernequipment

PassageThree

Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Itisdifficulttoimaginewhatlifewouldbelikewithoutmemory.The

meaningsofthousandsofeverydayperceptions,thebasesforthedecisionswe

make,andtherootsofourhabitsandskillsaretobefoundinourpast

experiences,whicharebroughtintothepresentbymemory.

Memorycanbedefinedasthecapacitytokeepinformationavailablefor

latterforlateruse.Itnotonlyincludes“remembering”thingslike

arithmeticorhistoricalfactsbutalsoinvolvesanychangeinthewayan

animaltypicallybehaves.Memoryisinvolvedwhenaratgivesupeatinggrain

becausehehassniffedsomethingsuspiciousinthegrainpile.Memoryisalso

involvedwhenasix-year-oldchildlearnstoswingabaseballbat.

Memoryexistsnotonlyinhumansandanimalsbutalsoinsomephysical

objectsandmachines.Computers,forexample,containdevicesforstoring

dataforlateruse.Itisinterestingtocomparethememory-storagecapacity

ofacomputerwiththatofahumanbeing.Theinstant-accessmemoryofalarge

computermayholdupto100,000“words”—readyforinstantuse.Anaverage

Americanteenagerprobablyrecognizesthemeaningofabout100,000wordsof

English.However,thisisbutafractionofthetotalamountofinformation

whichtheteenagerhasstored.Consider,forexample,thenumberoffaces

andplacesthattheteenagercanrecognizeonsight.

Theuseofwordsisthebasisoftheadvancedproblemsolvingintelligence

ofhumanbeings.Alargepartofaperson’smemoryisintermsofwordsand

combinationsofwords.

11.Accordingtothepassage,memoryisconsideredtobe________.

A.thebasisfordecisionmakingandproblemsolving

B.theabilitytostoreinformationforfutureuse

C.anintelligencetypicallypossessedbyhumanbeings

D.thedatamainlyconsistingofwordsandcombinationsofwords

12.Thecomparisonbetweenthememorycapacityofalargecomputerandthatofa

humanbeingshowsthat______.

A.computer’smemoryhasalittlebiggercapacitythanateenager’s

B.computer’smemorycapacityismuchsmallerthananadulthumanbeing’s

C.computer’smemorycapacityismuchsmallereventhanateenager’s

D.computer’smemorycapacityisthesameasateenager’s

13.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat______.

A.onlyhumanbeingshaveproblem-solvingintelligence

B.aperson’smemoryisdifferentfromacomputer’sineveryrespect

C.animalscansolveverysimpleproblems

D.animalssolveproblemsbyinstinctratherthanintelligence

14.Thephrase“intermof”inthelastsentencecanbebestreplacedby

“______”.

A.inconnectionwith

C.consisting

B.expressedby

D.bymeansof

15.Themainideaofthepassageis________.

A.whatlifewouldbelikewithoutmemory

B.memoryisofvitalimportancetolife

C.howaperson’smemoryisdifferentformananimal’soracomputer’s

D.whatmemorycarries

PassageFour

Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Clearlyifwearetoparticipateinthesocietyinwhichwelivewemust

communicatewithotherpeople.Agreatdealofcommunicationisperformedona

person-to-personbasisbythesimplemeansofspeech.Ifwetravelinbuses,

buythinginshops,oreatinrestaurants,wearelikelytohave

conversationswherewegiveinformationoropinions,receivenewsorcomment

andverylikelyhaveourviewschallengedbyothermembersofsociety.

Face-to-facecontactisbynomeanstheonlyformofcommunicationand

duringthelasttwohundredyearstheartofmasscommunicationhasbecomeone

ofthedominatingfactorsofcontemporarysociety.Twothings,aboveothers,

havecausedtheenormousgrowthofthecommunicationindustry.Firstly,

inventivenesshasledtoadvancesinprinting

telecommunications

photography,