成人高考专升本招生考试英语试题.docx

1、成人高考专升本招生考试英语试题2002年成人高考专升本招生考试英语试题I Phonetics (10 points)Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A,B,C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark your

2、 answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET I.1. A. back B. safely C. table D. strange2. A. rare B. square C. care D. are3. A. taught B. caught C. laughter D. daughter4. A. white B. whisper C. whose D. wheel5. A. kick B. resist C. silver D. April6. A. anxious B. answer C. angry D.

3、 angle7. A. cover B. crop C. create D. cycle8. A. dumb B. establish C. debt D. doubtful9. A. easy B. reply C. simply D. highly10. A. express B. extra C. expert D. exportII. Vocabulary and Structure (40 points)Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are

4、four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET I.11. Its the first turning the left after the traffic lights.A. by B. in C. on D. for12. of them knew about the plan because it was secret.A. Some B. Any C. No on

5、e D. None13. Its very kind invite me to your birthday party.A. from you to B. of you to C. by you to D. that you14. I pulled the handle I could.A. so hardly as B. as hardly as C. so hard as D. as hard as15. Tom, together with his family, to see us tonight.A. is coming B. are coming C. comes D. come1

6、6. those books do you want?A. What are B. Which of C. Which are D. What17. Last Sunday had a picnic in Beihai Park.A. John, Mary and me B. John, I and MaryC. John, Mary and I D. I, John and Mary18. The garden requires .A. watering B. being watered C. to water D. having watered19. All that can be don

7、e .A. have been done B. have done C. has been done D. has done20. I know nothing about him he is a teacher.A. besides B. in addition C. except for D. except that21. You never told us why you were late for the party, ?A. werent you B. didnt you C. had you D. did you22. Hes to know the answer.A. likel

8、y B. probable C. maybe D. probably23. I knew him better, I discovered that my impression had been right.A. Which B. As C. Until D. Unless24. The heavy snow could not keep us going out to work.A. from B. on C. upon D. up25. They found the lecture hard .A. to be understood B. to understandC. for under

9、standing D. to have been understood26. I learned how to a bicycle when I was six years old.A. drive B. ride C. pull D. draw27. It the village where we spent our holidays last summer.A. reminds me of B. reminds me toC. remembers me of D. remembers me to28. All the afternoon he worked in his study wit

10、h the door .A. to lock B. locking C. locked D. lock29. He is so shy that he speaks in the public.A. often B. frequently C. seldom D. sometimes30. It isnt quite that he will he present at the meeting.A. certain B. sure C. right D. exact31. He told her nothing, upset her.A. that B. for which C. about

11、which D. which32. Its too expensive for me. I cant it.A. spend B. cost C. pay D. afford33. Would you like me the radio a bit?A. turning down B. to turn down C. turn down D. turned down34. “I saw Mary in the library yesterday?”“You her, she is still in hospital.”A. mustnt have seen B. could not seeC.

12、 cant have seen D. must not see35. It was difficult for him to buy good shoes because he had such a big of feet.A. pair B. size C. couple D. number36. Jack works so hard as he dreams owning his own house soon.A. to B. with C. of D. on37. There are about 70 people in the accident.A. were killed B. wh

13、o killed C. killing D. killed38. I suppose I can count you for help in this matter.A. of B. on C. at D. to39. Watch your step, you might fall into the water.A. or B. and C. unless D. but40. Hardly his speech when he saw the audience rise as one.A. had he finished B. did he finishC. he finished D. he

14、 had finished41. The reason Im writing is to tell you about a party on Saturday.A. because B. why C. for D. as42. I didnt know what to do but then an idea suddenly to me.A. happened B. entered C. occurred D. hit43. The tailor made him a new .A. clothes B. wear C. dress D. suit44. If you want his add

15、ress, you will have to the number in the book.A. look into B. look up C. look through D. look after45. a raincoat with you in case it rains.A. Bring B. Fetch C. Take D. Hold46. “ lately? I have not seen you for quite some time.”A. Where were you gone B. Where did you goC. Where were you going D. Whe

16、re have you been47. Such a device he was given proved almost worthless.A. as B. like C. that D. which48. the friendship between our two peoples last forever!A. Could B. May C. Would D. Must49. My car is not so fashionable as .A. hes B. he C. his D. his50. Linda at the dance tonight, nor will Peter.A

17、. cant be B. will be C. may not be D. wont beIII. Cloze (20 points)Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET I.When I was a boy, chi

18、ldren always objected 51 wearing school uniform but teachers were 52 on it because they said all of us looked 53 . Otherwise, they said, children would compete with 54 and the poorer children would be unhappy because people would see how poor they were. In recent years, however, many schools have 55

19、 the idea of making children wear uniform but funnily enough, now that children can wear 56 they like, they have adopted a uniform of their own. When some journalists visited a London school, they found that all the boys and girls were dressed in jeans (牛仔裤). One girl said she would rather die than

20、wear a coat instead of a jersey (运动套衫) because 57 wants to look different 58 the other children in the class. Parents may not be as happy about this as children, but they 59 to be, because this new kind of uniform is one that the children like, not something they have been forced to wear, and it is

21、also 60 cheaper than school uniform used to be.51. A. against B. to C. for D. on52. A. warm B. eager C. keen D. interested53. A. same B. like C. as D. alike54. A. each other B. another C. themselves D. others55. A. waited for B. taken off C. put out D. given up56. A. that B. which C. what D. as57. A

22、. anyone B. no one C. none D. someone58. A. than B. that C. from D. to59. A. ought B. should C. would D. had60. A. a lot B. very C. more D. a lot ofIV. Reading Comprehension (60 points) Directions: There are four reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions. For each que

23、stion there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on ANSER SHEET I.Passage One As you are students of English, its very possible that youll be interested in England.Thats where the language was first spoken. But England is often

24、called by other names.This often confuses people and I wonder if you know what these names mean. So, now Iwould like to tell you about this matter of names. I believe that you have heard people usethe namesEngland, Britain or Great Britain. Lets see what each of these names means. If you look at a m

25、ap of Europe, youll see a group of islandsone larger island off thenorthwest coast, one smaller and many tiny ones. These make up what is called the BritishIsles (不列颠群岛). The largest island of the British Isles is Britain. It is also called GreatBritain. The smaller island is Ireland (爱尔兰). Britain

26、is divided into three parts: Scotland, Wales and England. But sometimes theWord “England” is used instead of “Britain”. Why so? In ancient times, what is Britain now used to be three different countries. People inThese different countries spoke different language. Over many years the three countries

27、became one. England is the largest and richest of the three and it has the most people. Sothe English people take it for granted that their own name stands for the whole island. Theres another thing that confuses people: sometimes you may hear people say “theUntied Kingdom of Great Britain and North

28、ern Ireland”. That is official name of thecountry. Northern Ireland is only one sixth of the island of Ireland. The rest of the island isan independent state, called the Republic of Ireland. So we have the names of “England”,“Britain”, “Great Britain”, and “the United Kingdom of Great Britain and No

29、rthernIreland”. Now do you know what each of them means?61. English was first spoken in . A. Britain B. England C. Great Britain D. Ireland62. Britain is divided into . A. England, Britain, and Wales B. England, Scotland, and Wales C. Wales, Scotland, and Great Britain D. Great Britain, Wales, and S

30、cotland63. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? A. Wales is the richest of the three B. Scotland is the largest of the three C. Sometimes English is used instead of Britain D. Britain is the only name of the largest island of British Isles64. The United Kingdom of Gre

31、at Britain and Northern Ireland is . A. part of Britain B. part of British Isles C. the official name of the whole country England D. the largest country of all mentioned in the passage65. Which of the following is an independent country? A. Wales B. Scotland C. Northern Ireland D. The Republic of I

32、relandPassage TwoEvery year just after Christmas the January Sales start. All the shops reduce their prices and for two weeks, they are full of people looking for bargains. My husband and I do not normally go to the sales as we dont like crowds and in any case are short of money as we have to buy lots of Christmas presents.Last year, however, I t