專升本英語試題

1、湖北省普通高等學(xué)校專升本考試公共英語Part I Vocabulary an Structure1.Some companies might not let you rent a car you have a credit card .A .wherehis opinion ， success in life mainly on how we get along with other people.A keeps B depends C insists D spends the bridge by the end of next month.A .are finishing finish fi

2、nished have finished company s service is in nearly 80 countries around the wordA available B relative C natural D careful was in Johnson s hotel the business meeting was held last year.A. this B. that C. what D. whichis true that drinking is bad for the health .B. littleprices may the rise in deman

3、d for these goods.A reflect B remind C convey D explain8 .The airplane arrived one hour behind .A.plan9 .Fresh air,enough exercise and nutritious food to good health.10.Our English professor is a man of French .11 .My advice is that she to apologize to him.12 .After the earthquake, a new school buil

4、ding was put there had once beena theatre.13 .Any man who wants to start a business must have some .B. income14. you decide to do ,you should try to make it a success.A If only15. If it too much trouble I d love a cup of t eaA isn t B weren t C wasn t D hadn t been16. If you don t go. Neither .A. sh

5、all I B. do I C. I do D. I shall17. Don t talk about such things of you are not sureA which B what C as D those18. I don t like you speak to her.way way in that way which way of which19. After seemed ages,the newsman disclosed the facts.20. has finished the work ahead of time will be rewarded though

6、 we don t knowwho it will be.who matter who21. Jim was caught drugs into the country.22. The firm will the workers their loss of job.;with kept been kept23. David sent his girlfriend a ring by his grandmother for all her life.kept kept been kept24. from the top of the mountain ,the building looks li

7、ke a bird nest.viewed viewed25.In the swamp the army by mosquitoes.fallenbeset worried set26. You didn t take his advice his advice, you such a mistake.A Had you taken ， wouldn t have made8 If you had taken ， would makeC Were you to take，should n t have madeD Have you taken ，won t have made27 .Half

8、of his goods stolen the other day.28 . He asks that he an opportunity to explain why he s refused to go there.given give give given1.1 I am sorry that he in such poor health.A. are B. shall be C. were D. should be30 .The piano in the other shop will be ， but .A cheaper; not as better B more cheap; n

9、ot as betterC cheaper; not as good D more cheap;not as good31 .difficult the task may be,we will try our best to complete it in time.matter B. No wonder32 .The reason is he is unable to operate the machine.33 . We re talking about the piano and the pianist D were in the concert we attended last nigh

10、t.A. which B. whom C. who D. that34 .The girl an English song in thenext room si Tom s sister.A.who is singing B. is singing C. Being writtenD. was singing35 .The first textbook for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the16th century.A having written B to be written C being written D

11、written36 . We d like to do we can the poor.;help ;to help ;help ; to help37 .The defense computers calculate way to the enemy missiles.A spoil B. harm C destroy D damage38 .Today ， household chores have been made much easier by electrical .A facilities B equipment C appliances D utilities1.1 I real

12、ly appreciate to help me, but I amsure that I will be able to manageit by myself.to offer you offer offering to have offered40. to sunlight for too much time will do harm to one s skin.exposed exposed being attentionPart II ClozeThe old idea that anyone with a little money can start a business and o

13、perateit successfully is no longer invalid(無效果的). An equally important factor isbusiness relations with 41 .It is necessary to know what people want and to make it 42 to then in a pleasant and convenient effort you will understand your buyer s needs,and know how to 44him and make him appreciate the

14、good points of your 45 .Knowing how to 46 to customers is the secret of successful selling. They appreciate it when you show a genuine,friendly interest in helping them to get the best goods 47 their purpose.All customers have the desire to get value in 48 .Smart people are price-and-value 49 .They

15、will not insist 50 lower-priced goods if they can be shown that higher-pried goods will give them better value 51 use. Your function,as a 52 ,is to help the buyer get the best 53 his money. This means that you must know your goods , be able to discuss their construction and performance in en intelli

16、gentway and beconfident when you 54 the special qualities of your product or 55 .If you cannot tell the facts about these qualities,you should say ,you should say,“ I don t know , ” and find them out.Before approaching prospects with the idea of turning them into customers,you need to agin their con

17、fidence, as many articles are bought because of our faith in people as because of our faith in the 56 .Now we are ready to invite shall they hePersonal 57 is the best way to learn the present and probable market for what you have to offer.Recommendation by friends is also an excellent way to get in

18、touch 58 prospects.The why it is important to maintain customers .Tell them of your appreciation every time they sea prospect .Drop 59 at their offices or phone them at their them about things may interest or 60 them.41. A ) customers B ) sellers C ) merchant D ) businessmen42. A)nice B) go C) avail

19、able D)attractive43. A ) personal B ) personnel C ) manual D ) artificial44. A)get B )attract C ) cheat D)approach45. A)offer B) dress C ) store D)good46. A)pleaseB ) supply C ) appeal D ) adapt47. A)in B )for C ) with D ) of48. A ) clothes B ) selling C ) food D ) exchange49. A ) knowing B ) ignora

20、nt C ) conscious D ) dependent50. A)in B ) uponC) concerning D ) with51. A)in B ) whileC ) whenD) before52. A)customer B )buyer C )merchandise D)salesman53. A ) for B ) beyond C ) above D ) against54. A)stresses B )display C) emphasizeD)mentioned55. A ) help B ) service C ) personality D ) repair56.

21、 A)merchant B ) salesman C )future D)merchandise57. A)attraction B ) contact C) ability D) traveling58. A)with B ) through C ) by D) on59. A)out B ) in C ) across D )letters60. A)disinterest B ) cheat C )fool D )benefitPart III Reading ComprehensionPassage One"If you want to see a thing well, r

22、each out (彳申出手)and touch it!"That may seem a strange thing to say. But touching things can help you to see them better. Your eyes can tell you that a glass ball is round. But by holding it in your hands, you can feel how smooth ( 光滑)and cool the ball is. You can feel how heavy the glass is. Whe

23、n you feel all these about the ball, you really see it.With your skin, you can feel better. For example, your fingers can tell the difference between two coins in your pocket. You can feel a little drop of water on the back of your hand, too.All children soon learn what "Don't touch!"

24、means. They hear it often. Yet most of us keep on touching things as we grow up. In shops, we touch things as we might buy: food, clothes. To see something well,we have to touch it.There are ways of learning to see well by feeling. One way is to close your eyes and try to feel everything that is tou

25、ching your skin. Feel the shoes on your feet, the clothes on your body, the air on your skin. At first, it is not easy to feel these things. You are too used to (習(xí)慣于)them!Most museums are just for looking. But today some museums have some things to touch. Their signs say, "Do touch!" There

26、 you can feel everything on show. If we want to see better, reach out and touch it. Then you will really see! touching things, .A. you will have a strange feelingB. you will learn how to reach out your handC. you can tell the difference of the thingsD. you can tell what colours they are62. When peop

27、le buy things in shops, they often . A. try them on firstB. keep their right hands on themC. ask about themD. feel and touch them63. Why does it say "At first, it is not easy to feel these things" Because .A. the things are used by people, tooB. people feel the things too oftenC. people kn

28、ow how to use the thingsD. the things are easy to feel64. Which of the following is trueA. Touching is more important than seeing.B. Our feet, fingers, hands and skin can help us buy food.C. People have to learn to see by feeling as they grow up.D. Visitors can feel the things on show in some museum

29、s.65. Which of the following can be the best title of the story A. Touching by FeelingB. To See or to FeelC. To See Better-TouchD. Ways of FeelingPassage TwoThe old Volkswagen （VW） Beetle “The Bug” - is making a comeback （ 回潮）. People who own them are planning to keep them forever. People who don

30、9;t own them are paying high prices when they can find one for sale. It's more remarkable when you realize that VW Company has already stopped producing them.A spokesman for Volkswagen of America says there were about five million"Bugs"on American roads in 1977. That was the last year

31、they were shipped to America. VW calculates （ 估算）that about four million of them are still running, and running, and running.Used car businessmen say they can't keep "Bugs"on their lots these feel it'sbecause these cars have a history of reliable（牢靠的），inexpensive transportation.The

32、 cars average about 30 miles per gallon of gas.But all hasn't been smoothly going for the "Bugs” . The heating system is since it travels very close to the ground, large cars tend to splash（濺）it with winter's snow and mud. Some in the safety field consider the Beetle as defenseless agai

33、nst heavier cars. But the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration（管理音 B 門）hasnothing that shows any problem with them at all.people like to have a"Bug" .A. because it is no more in productionB. because it is reliable an energy-savingC. because it is remarkable and easy to driveD. be

34、cause it is safeto the passage, which of the following statements is TRUEA. "Bugs" are more popular than other cars in America.B. "Bugs" are now produced in a small quantity.C. American feel proud if they can owna "Bug".D. No “Bugs" have been shipped to America sin

35、ce 1977.68. In the last sentence of the second paragraph, the world"them" refers to .A.a car by the name of Volkswagen Beetle |B.heavier cars imported from other countries.C.people in the safety field |D.people from National Highway Traffic Administration69. What is the problem with a &quo

36、t;Bug"A.It does not go smoothly.B.It is not comfortable in winter.C.It splashes mud and water.D.It travels too slowly.70. What can be concluded according to the National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationA.They are going to investigate into"Bugs" problem.B. Some of the"Bugs&qu

37、ot; are not usable any more.C.It is defenseless when it is hit by a heavy carl.D.The "Bugs" is good for use.Passage ThreeThere are many ways to learn about people of other lands. One way is to study the clothing other people wear.For thousands of years, people in different parts of the wor

38、ld have worn very different types of clothing. There are four big reasons for this.One reason might be religion. In many Moslem countries, women must wear veils （面紗）to hide their faces. The veils must be worn in public. Veils are part of the Moslem religion. The second reason is that different mater

39、ials are used in different countries. For instance, in France the materials used in clothing may be cotton, silk, wool, or many other man-made materials. Most people in China wear cotton.The ways clothes are made are also very different. This is another reason why people dress differently. Western c

40、ountries rely on machines to make most of their clothing. Someone living in India can use only hand power to make the clothing he needs.Worldwide differences in customs also lead to differences in clothing. A Mexican farmer wears a straw hat with a brim （帽沿）up. In China, a farmer wears a strawhat wi

41、th a brim down. Both hats are used to protect the farmers from the sun. Some of these customs have come down through thousands of years.you want to learn about the differences about people in the world, you.A. should know the ways to study other landsB. should know the four big reasons given in the

42、passageC. may study the different types of clothing people wearD. may be surprised by the ways people wear hats72.1 n many Moslem countries, women have to in public.A. wear more clothes than menB . wear veils to hide their facesC. protect their faces from being hurt D. wear beautiful clothing73 .Whi

43、ch of the following is the reason for the differences in clothingA. Materials used for clothes differ from country to country.B. Cotton is the common material for clothing.C. Man-made materials are invented to make clothes.D. Most people like silk clothes.74 .The third reason for different in clothi

44、ng is.A. different materials B. different ways of making clothesC. different styles of dressing D. different religions75.The two examples of wearing hats are given in the last paragraph to show. A. the effect of customs on dressing style B. the function of wearing straw hatC. the correct way of wear

45、ing straw hat D. the long history of some customsPassage Fourressure Cooker（ 高壓鍋）SafetyWhen you are cooking with a pressure cooker, you should learn a few common sense （常識）rules:1. Never leave the cooker unwatched when it is in use.2. Add sufficient liquid but never past the recommended fill point.

46、Overfilling the cooker may block the vent pipe （ 排氣孔）and cause the cooker to explode.3. Set the cooking time. Too much time may overcook the food or too much pressuremay build up in the cooker. Too little time will lead to undercooked food.4. If you are new to pressure cooking, follow the cooking in

47、structions carefully.Heat and time can either result in a great meal or a ruined one.5. Never try to force a pressure cooker cover open. Allow the cooker to cool or run it under cool water before trying to open the cover.6. Clean the cooker thoroughly after each use. Mild detergent （洗滌齊U ） and hot w

48、ater work the best. Do not use stove ash or sand for they may damage the cooker. The gasket （密封圈）is best cleaned in warm soapy water and then dried. Store the gasket inthe bottom of the pot.76.According to the first rule, the user should.A. keep the cooker under close watch B . always keep the cooke

49、r half fullC. never leave the cooker empty D. never turn off the stoveto the second rule, too much liquid in the cooker may result in.A. a ruined meal B. undercooked food C. too little pressure D. a blocked vent pipe to the fifth rule, a pressure cooker cover should be opened.A. as soon as the cooki

50、ng is finished B. while it is still on the stoveC. with force when it is hot D. after it is cooled down79 .According to the instructions, which of the following is TRUEA. The gasket should be cleaned thoroughly with cold water.B. Mild detergent and hot water can best clean the cooker.C. Soapy water will often damage the cooker. |D. S