1、级专科英语卷第二学期 B包头医学院20122013学年第二学期2012级专科英语(二)考试试卷(B)Part I Vocabulary & Structure (15%)Directions: Choose the appropriate answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1. This decision to give up the plan is likely to make a lot people _.A. impossible B. upset C. damaged D. denied2. Since the fina
2、l examination is coming soon, he can hardly _ to miss another day at school. A. afford B. offer C. cost D. charge3. Wearing long skirts has become very _ recently. A. frequent B. popular C. famous D. average4. The twins were dressed _ in blue jeans so I couldnt tell who was who.A. like B. likely C.
3、alike D. liking5. We should take pride our great country.A. about B. in C. on D. at6. Why was she so about other peoples attitude to her workA. careful B. concerned C afraid D feared7. The house caught fire and two men were burned_.A. live B. living C. lived D. alive8. Sixty percent disapproved_ the
4、 way shed handled the situation, while percent approved.A. with B. to C. of D. on9. You cant see through a telescope unless it is _ correctly to your sight. A. adjusted B. adapted C. adopted D. admitted10. A feeling of sorrow _ his poetry.A. ran into B. ran through C. ran over D. ran off11. The poli
5、ce are trying to obtain a more picture of crime levels. A. powerful B. accurate C. healthy D. famous 12. It was a really _match.A. excite B. excited C. excitingly D. exciting13. Some people think that money is often a major _of tension for married couples.A. supply B. birth C. source D. reason14. Pl
6、ease _ us of any changed of address.A. communicate B. assure C. inform D. offer15. Humor is often far more than shouting.A. urgent B. satisfied C. effective D. impressedPart II Working with Expressions(20%)Directions: Fill in each of the blanks in the following sentences with a suitable preposition
7、or adverb. 16. We should try our best to stop young people _ smoking.17. The factory closed_ and she lost her job.18. You ought to pay more attention _ the quality of these goods.19. I will meet Mr. Smith _ the book club at 10 oclock.20. Mrs. Johnson takes pride _ her daughter, who came first in the
8、 race.21. If you are too busy, just call me to help_.22. Going _ sleep for a long time makes me feel tired.23. After he lost his job, he was _the habit of drinking.24. We must guard ourselves _ making the same mistakes again.25. I asked her to drop me_ at the airport, but she stayed till I boarded t
9、he plane. 26. Her family strongly disapproves _her marrying the young man.27. He has five children and a wife to provide _.28. Hard work, combined _ right methods, will always give you an advantage over others.29. He corresponds_ people in the English-speaking countries in order to improve his writt
10、en English. 30. He was turning the pages back and _ to look for possible mistakes.31. His brothers and sisters all live close _. Its easy for him to seek help.32. His mother filled my plate _ food and kept asking me to eat more. 33. _ the top of the building you can see endless lines of buses and ca
11、rs coming in and going out of the city. 34. This course will be taught through the computers connected_ the Internet.35. When it comes_ football games, boys usually get excited.Part III Cloze (15%)Directions: There are 15 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked
12、a), b), c) and d) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.There was a small boy living on a farm which seemed like so far away from everywhere. He needed to get up before sunrise every morning to start his everyday jobs and out again later to do the
13、evening 36 .During sunrise he would 37 a break and climb up on the fence so 38 the distance he could see the house with golden windows. He thought 39 great it would be to live there and his mind would 40 to imagine the modern equipment and electrical devices that might 41 in the house. “If they coul
14、d 42 golden windows, then there 43 have other nice things.” He then 44 himself, “Some day I will go there and see this wonderful place.”Then one morning his father told him to stay at home and his father would do the everyday jobs. 45 that this was his chance, he packed a sandwich and headed 46 the
15、field towards the house with the golden windows.He walked and walked. As the afternoon went on, he began to realize how he misjudged the long 47 and something else was very wrong. As he 48 the house, he saw no golden windows but instead a place in bad 49 of a painting surrounded by a broken down fen
16、ce. He went to the tattered (破烂的) door and 50 . A small boy very close to his age opened the door. He asked him if he had seen the house with the golden windows. The boy said, “Sure, I know.” And invited him to sit on the porch(门廊). As he sat there, he looked back from where he just came where the s
17、unset turned the windows on his home to Gold.36. a) others b) things c) chances d) ones 37. a) take b) give c) do d) start38. a) from b) in c) on d) off39. a) what b) where c) why d) how40. a) go b) work c) wander d) spread41. a) run b) exist c) drive d) play42. a) offer b) share c) provide d) affor
18、d43. a) can b) must c) may d) need44. a) promised b) supported c) pitied d) encouraged 45. a) Remembering b) Imaging c) Knowing d) Ignoring 46. a) across b) above c) over d) except 47. a) situation b) thought c) distance d) opinion 48. a) approached b) considered c) enjoyed d) noticed 49. a) case b)
19、 condition c) shape d) need 50. a) listened b) knocked c) waited d) leanedPart IV Reading Comprehension (30%)Directions: After reading the following passages, you will find 10 questions or unfinished statements. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C), or D). You should
20、make the correct choice Passage 1The United States covers a large part of the North American continent. Its neighbors are Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. Although the United States is a big country, it is not the largest in the world. In 2000, its population was over 222 million. When t
21、his land first became a nation, after winning its independence from England, it had thirteen states. Each of the states was represented (代表) on the American flag by a star. All these states were in the eastern part of the continent. As the nation grew toward the west, new states were added and new s
22、tars appeared on the flag. For a long time, there were 48 stars. In 1959, however, two more stars were added to the flag, representing the new states of Alaska and Hawaii.Indians were the first people of the land which is now the United States. There are still many thousands of Indians now living in
23、 all parts of the country. Sometimes it is said that the Indians are “the only real Americans”. Most Americans come from all over the world. Those who came first in greatest numbers to make their homes on the eastern coast of North America were mostly from England. It is for that reason that the lan
24、guage of the United States is English and that its culture and customs are more like those of England than those of any other country in the world.51. Which of the following is TRUEA. America is the largest country in the world.B. the United States lies next to Canada and Mexico.C. America covers mo
25、st part of the North American continent.D. Mexico is to the north of Canada.52. After winning its independence, the United States _.A. had nothing to do with EnglandB. made India part of its landC. mainly developed westwardD. took over parts of Canada and Mexico53. The United States didnt have _ sta
26、tes until_.A. thirteen; 1959 B. fifty; 1959C. fifty; this land first became a nation D. fifty; 196454. Why is English the language of AmericaA. English is the native language of the Indians.B. Most Americans come from all over the world.C. Most of the people who first settled in America were from En
27、gland.D. Canada is Americas nearest neighbor.55. The best title for the passage is “_”.A. The States of America B. The Language of AmericaC. The United States of America D. The Culture and Customs of America Passage 2A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christm
28、as present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin (顽童) was walking around the shining car. “Is this your car, Paul” he asked. Paul answered, “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised. “You mean your brother gave it to you and it didnt cost you
29、anything Boy, I wish .” He hesitated. Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish for. He was going to wish he had a brother like that. But what the boy said surprised Paul greatly. “I wish,” the boy went on, “that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise, then he said a
30、gain, “Would you like to take a ride in my car” “Oh yes, Id love that.” After a short ride, the boy turned and with his eyes shining, said, “Paul, would you mind driving in front of my house”Paul smiled a little. He thought he knew what the boy wanted. He wanted to show his neighbors that he could r
31、ide home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are” the boy asked. He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled (残疾) brother. He sat him down on the step and pointed to the car. “There she is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a cent. And some day Im goin
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