2011年河南成人高考專升本英語模擬真題

Ⅰ.Phonetics(10points)

Directions:

Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofwords,therearefourunderlinedlettercombinatio

nsmarkedA,B,CandD.Comparetheunderlinedpartsandidentifytheonethatisdiff

erentfromtheothersinpronunciation.Markyouranswerbyblackeningthecorresponding

letterontheAnswerSheet.

1.A.clubB.tombC.combD.climb

2.A.foodB.coolC.schoolD.flood

3.A.townB.howC.downD.snow

4.A.eachB.peachC.breakD.deal

5.A.hearB.fearC.dearD.wear

6.A.receiveB.friendC.fieldD.piece

7.A.questionB.notionC.exceptionD.vocation

8.A.exhaustB.exerciseC.examD.exact

9.A.whereB.whatC.whoseD.white

10.A.switchB.hatchC.characterD.match

Ⅱ.VocabularyandStructure(40points)

Directions:

Thereare40incompletesentencesinthissection.Foreachsentencetherearefourc

hoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceand

blackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

12.Everyofficerandeverysoldier_______obeytherules.

A.hadtoB.havetoC.hastoD.musthaveto

13.Rarely_______sodifficultaproblem.

A.HavingseenB.OnseeingC.ThedriverseeingD.Seeing

15.Iaskedmyteacher_______.

A.whatcoursesshouldItakeB.shouldItakewhatcourses

C.IshouldtakewhatcoursesD.whatcoursesIshouldtake

16.ComradeLipromisedtohelpusandhesaidhewouldcome______.

18.Suchelectrontubes________inaradiosetarealsofoundinaTVset.

A.thatweuseB.asweuseC.asweusethemD.thatweusethem

19.It_______tomethathewasjealous.

A.happenedB.tookC.occurredD.felt

20.Oneoftherequirementsforafireisthatthematerial______toitsburningtem

A.meetingB.tomeetC.meetD.met

23.Peoplearemore_______tospendmoneyongoodswithanattractivelookthan

A.attractedB.temptedC.persuadedD.tended

24.Itwas______hesawthedoctorcomingoutoftheemergeneyroomwithanex

pressionasgraveasajudge_______herealizedtheseriousnessofhiswife’sillness.

A.inchargeB.inadvanceC.intimeD.infront

26.BothMaryandEllen,aswellasJan,_______studyingChineseHistory.

A.areB.isC.arebeingD.isbeing

27.I’dliketo_______himtoyouforthejob.Heisaverycleverandindustrious

A.referB.suggestC.recommendD.propose

28.It______that200peoplediedandover5,000losttheirsheltersaftertheflood.

A.reportedB.reportsC.hasbeenreportedD.hasreported

29.Hewasaskedtospeaklouder______alltheotherstudentsintheclassroomcou

ldhearhim.

A.asB.soastoC.sothatD.soas

30.Hisreportonthespaceexplorationwasreally________.

A.excitingB.excitedC.excitementD.excitedly

31.Yourchairneeds_______.

33.Thejobmadeherdependent_______herhusband.

A.onB.fromC.ofD.to

37.Asthejourneywasalongone,hetookafriendwithhimfor________.

A.pleasureB.entertainmentC.companyD.defence

38.Isuggest_______foranoutgoingthisSunday.

A.usgoingB.wearegoingC.togoD.ourgoing

39.We’ve______sugar.Askhimtolendussome.

A.runawaywithB.rundownC.runoffD.runoutof

41.Iamvery_______toyouforyourhelp.

A.gratefulB.agreeableC.pleasedD.thanks

42.You_______gonow.It’sverylate.

A.hadratherB.prefertoC.hadbetterD.wouldrather

43.IfIwereyou,Iwouldtakeiteasy,_______isnoneedtobenervous.

A.itB.thisC.thereD.which

44.Whynot_______meearlier?

47.Toproduceonepoundofhoney,acolonyofbeesmustflyadistance_______t

otwicearoundtheworld.

A.similarB.equalC.comparedD.corresponding

48.Ididnotmean____anything,butthoseappleslookedsogoodIcouldn’tresist

___one.

A.toeat…tryingB.toeat…totryingC.eating…totryD.eating…totrying

49.Ihadhardlysatdown_______hesteppedin.

A.whenB.thatC.untilD.after

50.Inhistimeheenjoyedareputation_______.

A.asgreatasMozart,ifnotgreaterthanB.asgreatas,ifnotgreaterthan,Mozart

C.asgreat,ifnotgreater,asMozartD.greater,ifnotasgreatasMozart

Ⅲ.Cloze(20points)

Directions:

Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesgivenbelowandmar

kedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandmarkyouranswerbyblan

keningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

RobertEdwardswasblindedinatrafficaccident.Hewasalsoalittledeaf_51_old

age.Lastweek,hewastakingawalknearhishomewhenathunderstormcame.Hehid

_52_thestormunderabigtreeandwasstruckbylightning.Hewasknocked_53_the

groundandwokeupsome20minutes_54_,lyingfacedowninwaterinwaterbelowa

tree.Hewentintothehouseandlaydowninbed.Ashorttimelater,heawoke;hisle

gsfelt_55_andhewastrembling,but,whenheopenedhiseyes,hecouldseetheclock

acrosstheroomfadinginandoutinfrontofhim.Whenhiswifeentered,he_56_her

forthefirsttimeinnineyears.Doctors_57_thathehadregainedhissightandhearing

obviouslyfromtheflashoflightning,buttheywereunabletoexplainthat.Theonly_58

_explanationofferedbyonedoctorwasthat,_59_Edwardslosthissightasaresultoft

raumainaterribleaccident,perhapstheonlywayitcouldberestoredwasby_60_trau

ma.

54.A.lateB.soonC.laterD.after

55.A.dyingB.deadC.dieD.beingdied

56.A.sawB.watchedC.noticedD.examined

57.A.sayB.thoughtoverC.madesureD.agreedto

58.A.possiblyB.possibleC.probablyD.mainly

59.A.althoughB.becauseofC.eventhoughD.since

60.A.othersB.otherC.anotherD.oneother

Ⅳ.ReadingComprehension(60points)

Directions:

Therearefourreadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestio

ns.ForeachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseo

nebestanswerandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Inancienttimeswealthwasmeasuredandexchangedinthingsthatcouldbetouched:

food,tools,andpreciousmetalsandstones.Thenthebartersystemwasreplacedbycoin

s,whichstillhadrealvaluesincetheywerepiecesofraremetal.Coinswerefollowedb

yfiatmoney,papernotesthathavevalueonlybecauseeveryoneagreestoacceptthem.

Todayelectronicmonetarysystemsaregraduallybeingintroducedthatwilltransform

moneyintoevenlesstangibleforms,reducingittoaseriesof“bitsandbytes”,orunits

ofcomputerizedinformation,goingbetweenmachinesatthespeedoflight.Already,electr

onicfundtransferallowsmoneytobeinstantlysentandreceivedbydifferentbanks,com

panies,andcountriesthroughcomputersandtelecommunicationsdevices.

61.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethemostappropriatetitleforthepassage?

A.InternationalBankingPoliciesB.TheHistoryofMonetaryExchange

C.TheDevelopmentofPaperCurrenciesD.CurrentProblemsintheEconomy

62.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingwastheearliestkindofexchan

geofwealth?

A.BarteredfoodsB.FiatmoneyC.CoincurrencyD.Intangibleforms

63.Theauthormentionsfood,toolsandpreciousmetalsandstonestogetherbecause

theyareall________.

A.usefulitemsB.articlesofvalue

64.Accordingtothepassage,coinsoncehadrealvalueascurrencybecausethey__

____.

couldbecomecollector’sitems

65.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutcomputerizedmonetarysystemsisNOT

supportedbythepassage?

Theyallowveryrapidmoneytransfers.

Theyarestilllimitedtosmalltransactions(交易).

Theyaredependentongoodtelecommunicationssystems.

PassageTwo

AttheUniversityofKansasartmuseum,scientiststestedtheeffectofdifferentcolor

edwallsontwogroupsofvisitorstoanexhibitofpaintings.Forthefirstgrouptheroo

mwaspaintedwhite;forthesecond,darkbrown.Movementofeachgroupwasfollowed

byanelectricalequipmentunderthecarpet.Theexperimentshowedthatthosewhoenter

edthedarkbrownwalkedmorequickly,coveredmorearea,andspentlesstimeinthero

omthanpeopleinthewhiteone.Darkbrownmadepeoplemoreactive,buttheactivity

endedsooner.Notonlythechoiceofcolorsbutalsothegeneralappearanceofaroomaf

fectsthoseinside.Anotherexperimentpresentedpeoplewithphotographsoffaceswhosee

nergywastobecommented.Threegroupsofpeoplewereused;eachwasshownthesam

ephotos,buteachgroupwasinanordinaryroom—aniceoffice.Thethirdwasinatast

efullydesignedlivingroomwithcarpeting.Resultsshowedthatthepeopleinthebeautiful

roomtendtogivehighermarkstothefacesthanthoseintheuglyroomdid.Otherstu

diesthatstudentsdobetteronteststakenincomfortableroomthaninordinary-lookingor

uglyrooms.

66.Whichofthefollowingisthebestexpressionofthemainideaofthispassage?

Peopleinbeautifulroomstendtogivehighermarkstophotosoffacesthanpeoplei

nuglyrooms

Thecolorandgeneralappearanceofaroomhaveadeepereffectonthebehaviorof

thepeopleinit

TheUniversityofKansashasstudiedtheeffectsofthecolorofroomonpeople’sbe

havior

Beautifullyfurnished,light-colouredroomsmakepeoplemorecomfortablethanugly,

darkrooms

67.Accordingtothepassage,wemayconcludethatthewhiteraroomis________.

A.thelongerpeopleliketostayinitB.thesoonerpeopleinitwillleave

C.themoreactivepeopleinitwillbecomeD.themoreexcitedpeople

68.Whatisreferredtoasthe“generalappearance”inthispassageis________.

howmanybroadwindowsaroomhas,throughwhichsunlightmightcomein

thesizeofaroom

whattheroomlookslike

A.apieceofscientificinformationB.anormallesson

C.aninterestingtestD.apieceofnews

70.Atleasthowmanytestswerecarriedoutbythescientistsreferredtointhispas

sage?

A.ThreeB.TwoC.OnlyoneD.Nooneknows

PassageThree

Thewaterwedrinkanduseisrunningshortintheworld.Weallhavetolearnhow

tostopwastingourlimitedwater.Oneofthestepsweshouldtakeistofindwaysofr

eusingit.Experimentshavealreadybeendoneinthisfield.

Todayinmostlargecities,freshwaterisusedonlyonce,thenitrunsintowastesys

tem.Butitispossibletopipetheusedwatertoapurifyingfactory.Thereitcanbefilte

redandtreatedwithchemicalssothatitcanbeusedagain,justasitwerefreshfroma

spring.

Butevenifeverylargecitypurifiedandreuseditswater,westillwouldnothavee

nough.Thenwecouldturntotheoceans.Allwe’dhavetodotomakeuseoftheseawa

teronearthistogetridofthesalt.Thisprocessiscalleddesalinization,anditisalread

yinuseinmanypartsoftheworld.

72.Thefollowingtellsushowtoreusetheusedwater.Whichistherightorderoft

hepassage?

A.tohavetheusedwaterfilteredB.toputchemicalsinit

C.topipeittotheusersD.topipetheusedwatertobepurifiedtoafactory

73.Therewouldn’tbeenoughwaterforusifwedidn’t_________.

A.turntotheoceansformorewaterB.reuseusedwaterandmakeuseofseawater

C.theprocessofgettingridofthesaltinseawater

D.theprocessofcollectingsaltfromtheseaoceans

75.Thebesttitleforthepassageis“_______”.

A.HowtoReuseWater

D.HowtoMakeUseofSeawater

Somepeoplehateeverythingthatismodern.Theycannotimaginehowanyonecanr

eallylikemodernmusic;theyfindithardtoacceptthenewfashionsinclothing;theythi

nkthatallmodernpaintingisugly;andtheyseldomhaveagoodwordforthenewbuil

dingsthatarebeingbuilteverywhereintheworld.Suchpeoplelookforperfectionineve

rything,andtheytaketheirstandardsofperfectionfromthepast.Theyareusuallyimpati

entwithanyonewhoisbraveenoughtoexperimentwithnewortoexpresshimselforth

eageinmaterialsoriginalways.Itis,ofcourse,truethatmanyartistsdonotsucceedin

theirworkandinsteadproduceworksthatcanonlybeconsideredasfailures.Ifthewor

kofartisapainting,theartist’sfailureconcernshimselfalone,butifitisabuilding,hi

sfailureconcernsotherstoo,becauseitmaydamagethebeautyofthewholeplace.This

doessometimeshappen,butitiscompletelyuntruetosay,assomepeopledo,thatmod

ernarchitectureisnothing.

Wecan’tjudgeeverymodernbuildingbythestandardsoftheancienttime,eventho

ughweadmiretheancientbuildings.Technologically,themodernbuildingsaremoreadva

nced.Themodernarchitectknowsheshouldlearnfromtheancientworks,butwithhisg

reaterresourcesofknowledgeandmaterials,hewillneverbecontenttoimitatethepast.

Heistooproudtodothat.

itistruetosayonlypaintersfailintheirwork

78.Thewriterthinksthefailureofabuilding_______.

A.meansnothingB.concernsothers

80.Technologically,themodernbuildingsaremoreadvanced.Thesentencemeans__

themodernarchitects