成人高考专升本英语考试真题及参考答案.docx

1、成人高考专升本英语考试真题及参考答案2014年成人高考专升本英语考试真题及参考答案I. Phonetics (5 points )Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there, are four underlined letters or lettercombinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one thatis different from the others in pronunciation. M

2、ark your answer by blackening the corres-ponding letter on the Answer Sheet.第1题单选 根据读音，选择合适的答案( )参考答案：A第2题单选 根据读音，选择合适的答案( )参考答案：C第3题单选 根据读音，选择合适的答案( )参考答案：A第4题单选 根据读音，选择合适的答案( )参考答案：D第5题单选 根据读音，选择合适的答案( )参考答案：BII. Vocabulary and Structure( 15 points)Directions:There are 15 incomplete sentences in t

3、his section. For each sentence there are fourchoices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence andblacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.第6题单选 The relationship between parents and their children_ a strong influence on the character of the children. have参考

4、答案：D第7题单选 Only by telling the truth_win the trust and support of your friends. can you did you参考答案：B第8题单选 These apple trees,_I planted three years ago, have not borne any fruit.参考答案：C第9题单选 Dont remind me of that awful day;I_such a fool of myself. make making参考答案：A第10题单选 My daughter is quite well now

5、 _ a slight headache. for for参考答案：D第11题单选 She is treated_better than I was.参考答案：A第12题单选 If it had not rained yesterday, they_work on time. finish have finished finish have finished参考答案：D第13题单选 They are studying the Solar Systems_planet,Saturn ,and its moons. largest two largest second参考答案：C第14题单选 Id

6、 like to go with you ; _, my hands are full at the moment.参考答案：A第15题单选 He entered the office hurriedly,_the door open. leave参考答案：A第16题单选 He had to quit the job_his ill health. for of参考答案：D第17题单选 She needs more friends of her own_参考答案：B第18题单选 _, the training will help you become better at what you do

7、. the season the period the long run the long range参考答案：C第19题单选 Sea levels are_to rise between 7 and 23 inches by the end of 21st century.参考答案：C第20题单选 Smoking and drinking may_heart disease and cancer. from to from to参考答案：B. Cloze ( 30 points)Directions:For each blank in the following passage, there

8、 are four choices marked A, B, Cand D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corres-ponding letter on the Answer Sheet.The Nobel Prizes are awards that are given each year for special things that people or groups ofpeople have achieved. They are awarded in six 2

9、1_ : physics, chemistry, medicine, literature,peace and economics.The prizes come from 22 _ that was created by the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel. He wantedto use some of his money to help make the world a 23 _ place to live in.Many organizations, chosen by Alfred Nobel himself,24 _ who receives the

10、 prizes. Eachaward 25 _ a gold medal,a diploma and a lot of money. Prizes can only be given to 26_ of allraces, countries and religions. Only the Peace Prize can 27 _ be given to a group.The first Nobel Prizes were handed out 28 _ December 10,1901-five years after AlfredNobels death. Nobel was a che

11、mist, engineer and inventor 29 _ most famous invention, dynamite(炸药) , made him a 30 _ man. Although he gave the world such a 31 _ w,pon, Nobel wasalways against wars and 32_. He therefore left a lot of money that was to go to those who did a lotfor the peace of 33_Officials at first handed out only

12、 five prizes a year. The prize for economics was first awarded in 1969. In some 34 _ prizes were not awarded because there were no 35 _ candidates.All prizes are presented in Stockholm, Sweden, with the exception of the Peace Prize, which is awarded in Oslo, Norway.第21题单选 第21题应选( )参考答案：B第22题单选 第22题应

13、选( ) bond fund scholarship investment参考答案：B第23题单选 第23题应选( )参考答案：C第24题单选 第24题应选( )参考答案：C第25题单选 第25题应选( ) up on to of参考答案：D第26题单选 第26题应选( )参考答案：D第27题单选 第27题应选( )参考答案：B第28题单选 第28题应选( )参考答案：A第29题单选 第29题应选( )参考答案：C第30题单选 第30题应选( )参考答案：B第31题单选 第31题应选( )参考答案：D第32题单选 第32题应选( )参考答案：A第33题单选 第33题应选( )参考答案：D第34

14、题单选 第34题应选( )参考答案：A第35题单选 第35题应选( )参考答案：CIV. Reading Comprehension ( 60 points)Directions:There are five reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by fourquestions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Chooseone best answer and blacken the correspond

15、ing letter on the Answer Sheet.At first glance,there hardly seems to be any comparison between Ravenna and Rome,but backin the 5th century ,it was Ravenna that served as capital of the Western Roman Empire. In this city,Roman rulers built monuments which are famous, then and now, for their sweeping

16、mosaics (镶嵌图案). Seven of Ravennas eight buildings from the 5th and 6th centuries are spectacularly decoratedwith examples of this ancient art. In the past, many people couldnt read or write, says tour guideand Ravenna native Silvia Giogoli. Mosaics were a way to explain the religion and the politica

17、l situ-ation to the people. Visitors to Ravenna can look at pieces of art by ancient artists, listen to musicians, and learn tomake their own masterpieces.Travel TipsWhen to Go:June-October; weather is pleasant in April and May but historic sites can get crowded with school groups.Where to Stay:Walk

18、 through historic district sites from Albergo Cappello and stay at a modernHotel Centrale Byron.How to Get Around:Take the train from Bologna, and then walk, bike, or use taxis within the city.Where to Eat or Drink:Housed in a former movie theater, two-storey Ristorante Cinema Alex-ander blends 1940

19、s Hollywood flavor with homemade Emilia Romagna courses and attentive service(helpful in translating the menu). For fresh seafood, try Osteria LAccigua and Da Buco.What to Buy : Watch the next generation of Emilia Romagna mosaic artists create contemporaryand traditional pieces in local studios wher

20、e modern artists use the same methods as their Byzantineforefathers.What to Read Before You Go:Ravenna in Late Antiquity, by Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis-. 2010) ,provides a wide-ranging look at the citys art, architecture, and history.第36题单选 In ancient times, mosaics were used to artistic achievemen

21、ts with Roman paintings religion and politics reading and writing参考答案：C第37题单选 Lots of school children visit historic sites such as Ravenna in参考答案：A第38题单选 If you want to try fresh seafood,you should go to_ . Romagna Centrale Byron Cinema Alexander LAccigua and Da Buco参考答案：D第39题单选 Why is Ravenna in La

22、te Antiquity recommended in this passage? it was written by a famous writer. tourists get to learn a lot about the city from it. tourists can get valuable tips for buying art pieces. it provides useful information about the citys weather.参考答案：BWhen you pat your pet dog, he wags (摆来摆去)his tail. That

23、is his way of saying that he lovesyou. And, if you pay attention, you will see that he uses his tail to say so many things. Every move-ment of the tail means a different thing. If the dog is wagging its tail, it is a sign of friendliness ; if histail is straight, it means he is getting ready for a f

24、ight ; and if his tail is tucked (塞) behind his legs, itmeans he is giving up the fight.Unlike dogs, cats tail language is not so expressive. When a cat feels threatened, he puffs him-self up to appear big and his tail shakes with tension. And when he is displeased with something, helashes out(甩动) h

25、is tail.The tail language of dogs and cats has a little story behind it. Earlier, when dogs and cats hadnot become friends with human beings, they were predators. They used to hunt other animals for theirfood. When dogs went out hunting with their friends, tail language came handy. When they were cl

26、oseto each other, dogs could use facial expressions to talk. But, for long-distance c,ommunication, theyused their tails. Unlike dogs, cats liked to hunt alone. So, they did not need to use tail language toooften. As a result, their vocabulary in tail language is much smaller than that of dogs.第40题单

27、选 What does it mean when a dogs tail is straight? has a lot to say to you. wants to stop fighting. is going to fight. likes to be patted.参考答案：C第41题单选 A cat tries to appear big when it is _ . a danger to hunt参考答案：A第42题单选 Which of the following does the author intend to say? and cats are not good frie

28、nds. are much friendlier than cats. and cats are usually good pets. use tail language more than cats.参考答案：D第43题单选 In the last paragraph, the underlined word refers to _ . that follow and obey other animals that kill and eat other animals that live in the wild kept by people参考答案：BLike any teenagers, the face of One Teen Story is changing fast. Just a year old, the monthlymagazine of short fiction for young people is getting