湖南省湘潭市成考专升本英语模拟考试(含答案)

湖南省湘潭市成考专升本英语模拟考试(含答案)学校:________班级:________姓名:________考号:________

一、阅读理解(30题)1.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoesAmericanrootlessnessresultfrom?

A.therootindustryofproducingfood

B.thepromisedlandontheterrestrialhorizon

C.socialstabilityandpessimismaboutfuture

D.socialmobilityandoptimismaboutthefuture

2.IcecrystalsdoNOTimmediatelyfalltoEarthbecause______.

A.theyarekeptaloftbyaircurrents

B.theycombinewithotherchemicalsintheatmosphere

C.mostofthemevaporate

D.theirelectricalchargesdrawthemawayfromtheearth

3.PassageTwo

Humanneedsseemendless.Theymightberegardedasmakingupseverallevels.Whenthereisenoughmoneytosatisfyonelevelofneeds,anotherlevelappears.

Thefirstandmostbasiclevelofneedsinvolvesfood.Oncethislevelissatisfied,thesecondlevelofneeds,clothingandsomesortofshelter,appears.BytheendofWorldWarⅡ,theseneedsweresatisfiedforagreatmajorityofAmericans.Thenathirdlevelappeared.Itincludedsuchitemsasautomobilesandnewhouses.

By1957or1958thisthirdlevelofneedswasfairlywellsatisfied.Then,inthelate1950s,afourthlevelofneedsappeared:the"life-enriching"level.Whiletheotherlevelsinvolvephysicalsatisfaction,thatis,thefeeding,comfort,safety,andtransportation,thislevelstressesmentalneedsforrecognition,achievement,andhappiness.Itincludesavarietyofgoodsandservices.Amongthemarevacationtrips,thebestmedicalanddentalcare,andrecreation.Alsoincludedherearefancygoodsandthelateststylesinclothing.

Onthefourthlevel,alotofmoneyisspentonservices,whileonthefirstthreelevelsmoreisspentongoods.

Afifthlevelwouldprobablyinvolveneedsthatcanbeachievedbestbycommunityaction.Consumersmaybespendingmoreontaxestopayforgovernmentactionagainstdisease,ignorance,crime,andprejudice.Afterfillingourstomachs,ourclothesclosets,ourgarages,ourteeth,andourminds,wenowmayseektoensurethehealth,safety,andleisuretoenjoymorefullythegoodthingsonthefirstfourlevels.40.Accordingtothepassage,manwillbegintothinkaboutsuchneedsashousingandclothingonlywhen______.

A.hehassavedupenoughmoney

B.hehasgrowndissatisfiedwithhissimpleshelter

C.hehassatisfiedhishunger

D.hehaslearnedtobuildhouses

4.Africanpeopleused______asmoneyinancienttimes.

A.clothandknives

B.cowsandotheranimals

C.coppercoins

D.tusks,monkeytailsandsalt

5.HowdidCalifornianMichaelSchwabefeelaboutdrivinganelectriccar?

A.Tooexpensive.

B.Hardtodrive.

C.Easytocontrol.

D.Morethanjustacharge.

6.54.__________A.A.atB.withC.toD.for

7.TheOaklandInternetprojectcosts______.

A.$1,250,000B.$25,000,000C.$250,000.00D.$2,500,000.00

8.50.Fromthispassageweknowthat______.A.everyAmericancannothavegunsB.onlysoldiersandpolicecanhavegunsC.everyAmericancitizencanowngunsD.teachershavenomoneytobuyguns

9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?查看材料

A.Fishcannotliveinthesaltysea．

B.Theseagetsitssaltfromrivers．

C.Differentpartsoftheseahavedifferentamountofsalt．

D.ThereisnofishintheDeadSea．

10.InwhichareahaveAmericansreceivedthemostawards?

A.Literature.B.Peace.C.Economics.D.Science.

11.Mr.Hill______.

A.hardlyseeshissister

B.seeshissisteronlyatChristmastime

C.seeshissisteronJack’sbirthday

D.alwaysseeshissister

12.ThefirstUnitedStateslawntennisgamewasplayed______.

A.atNahantB.ontheStatenIslandC.inBostonD.inNewYork

13.Whyistheairqualitytestedeveryday?

A.Justincasesomeoneasks.

B.Scientistsliketotaketests.

C.Scientistsarenotverybusy.

D.Tokeeptrackofpollutionlevels.

14.

successthatcomeswiththem．

根据以上材料，回答36～39问题。

第36题Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.AreYouAfraidofChange?

B.ChangeforSuccess．

C.WhyDoYouResistChange?

D.ChangesBringHappiness．

15.Whatwillmakeonemanhappymaynotmakeanothermanhappy.Thissentencemeans

A.whenonemanfeelshappy,anothermanwillfeelsad

B.whatwillmakeonemanhappymaymakeanothermanhappyalso

C.differentpeopleholddifferentopinionsabouthappiness

D.bothAandB

16.Whatarenitratesusedfor?

A.Theypreserveflavorinpackagedfoods.

B.Theypreservethecolorofmeats.

C.Theyaretheobjectsofresearch.

D.Theycausetheanimalstobecomefatter.

17.Whenanemployerwantstohireanewemployee,hewillconsider______.

A.theapplicant’sprofessionalqualification

B.theapplicant’spersonalities

C.theapplicant’seducationandfamilybackground

D.bothAandB

18.CirqueduSoleilofficialssaidtheirtopconcernwas______.

A.regulationsagainstjobdiscrimination

B.thesafetyofotherperformersandtheaudiences

C.doingtherightthing

D.makingalotofmoney

19.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutCarlSandburg?

A.Heisaverywriterwhotellsusthetruth.

B.HeisthewriterofoneofLincoln'sbiography.

C.HehastriedtoexaggerateLincoln'slifestory.

D.HethoughtLincolnbelongsinthepantheonofthegods.

20.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonthatJordanDidn’tlooklikeafuturesuperstar?

A.Hewaspoor．

B.Hetalkedlesstoothers．

C.Hewastooshy．

D.HeWiltsshort．

21.AJapanesetherapistexplainedthat__．A.A.manysuicideslovebluecolor

B.thecolorofskyandseemaycalmexcitedpeople

C.onlypeoplewithtroubleinmindneedbluecolor

D.bluecolorwilldefinitelyworktosavesuicides

22.Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Walesistherichestofthethree．

B.Scotlandisthelargestofthethree．

C.SometimesEnglishisusedinsteadof：Britain．

D.BritainistheonlynameofthelargestislandofBritishIsles．

23.WhydidNigelhelpAliciafinishherrobot?

A.Hetriedtomakefriendswithher.

B.Hewasfondofbuildingrobots.

C.Heintendedtohelpher.

D.Hedidn"twanthertosuspecthim.

24.Theunderlinedword"hibernation"inparagraph2means______.

A.asleeptoavoideating

B.atemperatureinacoldweather

C.asleepinthecoldseason

D.ananimaltopracticesleepinwinter

25.Therearemanycommonlyheldbeliefsabouteyeglassesandeyesightthatarenotprovenfacts.Forinstance,somepeoplebelievethatwearingglassestoosoonweakenstheeyes.Butthereisnoevidencetoshowthatthestructureofeyesischangedbywearingglassesatayoungage.Wearingthewrongglasses,however,canproveharmful.Studiesshowthatforadultsthereisnodanger,butchildrencan

develop

lossofvisioniftheyhavethewrongglasses.Wehaveallheardsomeofthecommonmythsabouthoweyesightgetsbad.Mostpeoplebelievethatreadingindimlightcausespooleyesight,butthatisunique.Toolittlelightmakestheeyesworkharder,sotheydogettiredandstrained.Eyestrainalsoresultsfromreadingalot,readinginbed,andwatchingtoomuchtelevision.But,althougheyestrainmaycausesomepainorheadaches,itdoesnotpermanentlydamageeyesight.Anothermythabouteyesisthattheycanbereplaced,ortransferredfromonepersontoanother.Thereareclosetoonemillionnervefibersthatconnecttheeyeballtothebrain.andasifyetitisimpossibletoattachthemallinanewperson.Onlycertainpartsoftheeye—thecorneaandtheretina—canbereplaced.Butifwekeepclearingupthemythsandlearningmoreabouttheeyes,somedayafulltransplantmaybepossible!

Thispassageismostlyabout______.

A.differenttypesofeyeglasses

B.avisittotheeyedoctor

C.mythsabouteyesight

D.corneatransplants

26.Thispassageis______.

A.newsB.noticeC.jobadvertisementD.academicpaper

27.Whichpositiondoesmentionthatcomputerskillisnotneeded?

A.1B.3C.5D.6

28.Whichstorytakesthelongesttotell?

A.Thehumorous'story.

B.Thewittystory.

C.Thecomicstory.

D.Altthreetakethesameamountoftime.

29.CriticsthoughtthatKeikowould______.A.A.diefromthecoldwaterinIceland

B.wouldbehappytoreturnhome

C.wanttobefree

D.beabletocatchhisownfood

30.Copernicusdevelopedhistheory______.

A.usingvarioustelescopes

B.basedonAristotle"sbeliefs

C.throughobservationsandreasoning

D.undertheencouragementofhisfriends

二、完型填空(20题)31.(51)

A.luckB.painC.experienceD.loss

32.(79)

A.theyB./C.thatD.who

33.24.A.contributeB.contributedC.contributesD.contributing

34.(48)

A.praisingB.supplyingC.educatingD.treating

35.【C14】

A.peopleB.writersC.societyD.parents

36.【C5】

A.coursesB.placesC.courtsD.playground

37.22._________A.knockedB.hitC.bombedD.hammered

38.【B4】

A.eventB.chanceC.occasionD.affair

39.(50)

A.oldB.olderC.oldestD.small

40.(55)

A.punishB.punishingC.punishesD.punished

41.(40)

A.fellB.flewC.wanderedD.rushed

42.(49)

A.lastB.previousC.latestD.newest

43.(42)

A.takeB.tryC.formD.allow

44.【B5】

A.soonB.quicklyC.oftenD.recently

45.请在第_____处填上正确答案。

A.forsatisfy

B.tosatisfy

C.fortosatisfy

D.sosatisfying

46.34.（）A.A.turnoffB.turnonC.setoffD.seton

47.【B20】

A.calledB.namedC.reachedD.claimed

48.3.（）A.A.arrangeB.engageC.manageD.propose

49.34.__________A.payB.ageC.familyD.life

50.(47)

A.upsetB.botheredC.excitedD.annoyed

三、词汇与语法知识(5题)51.

第16题Shehadhardlygothome________herhusbandwenttowork?

A.whenB.afterC.thatD.since

52.Thisvillage__________tobetheplaceinwhichErnestHemingway，oneofthegreatestAmericanwriters，wrotethisstory．

A.isbelievingB.isbelievedC.believesD.believe

53.

第13题Thepresentmadeher__________

A.tobehappyB.behappyC.happyD.thatshebecamehappy

54.20.______youcarryoutthisplan,youwillbenefitfromit.A.IfonlyB.OnlyifC.WereD.Unless

55.

第8题The________ofyourselfthatyouseeinthemirrorisproducedbythereflectionoflight．

A.figureB.appearanceC.100kD.image

四、词汇与结构(5题)56.Morehasbeenlearnedsince1945aboutthechemicalchangesinthebodythaninallhumanhistorybefore______time.

A.inB.thatC.whichD.the

57.Youareworthy_______thehonour．

A.to

B.at

C.for

D.of

58.Nosooner______thenewsthantheyrushedoutintothestreet.

A.theyheardB.theyhadhearC.didtheyhearD.hadtheyheard

59.7.Weareusingupournaturalresourcestooquicklyandatthesametimeweare______ourenvironmentwithdangerouschemicals.

A.protectingB.savingC.pollutingD.fighting

60.______,wilddogshaveverykeen(灵敏的)sensesofsight,hearing,andsmell.

A.Likethecats

B.Catsarelike

C.Althoughthecatslike

D.Theyarelikethecats

参考答案

1.D

2.A解析：icecrystals即是waterdroplets。第1段第4、5行点明题意。

3.C40．第二段。根据文中所说，先填饱肚子才能想到保暖：衣物和遮蔽之所。选项C是正确的。

4.D解析：本题属细节题。文章第三段第二句已明确点明。

5.D解析：参见第一段的最后一句：租电动汽车的人说，开电动汽车所获得的远比所支付的要多。

6.C

7.C解析：见原文第二段。第一段说警察冲向枪击案现场。报纸和电视不会报道这个的。但几天之内会有一个网页登出这次案件的全部细节。接下来的一段说，市长会注意这个网页。这个网页记载着在奥克兰发生的所有案件的细节。市长为这个网页的建设提供了四分之一百万美元的投入。等于是25万美元。

8.C50．答案为C。从最后一段可知，学生拥有枪支情况非常严重。

9.A推理判断题。

【应试指导】文章第三段最后一句话只是说“鱼在死海里不能生存”，并没有说鱼在所有的盐水海中都不能生存。

10.D解析：本题属细节题。文章第三段最后一句“wonnumerousscienceawards”已明确提示答案。

11.A解析：从not...fromoneyeartothenext句中可见A正确。

12.D解析：文中第二段第二行中提到Lawntennis被引入荚国纽约，并且也是在这里举行了第一场比赛。

13.D解析：见第三、四段。科学家每天检测，空气中这种有害颗粒的密度。如果密度高于65毫克／立方米(科学家认为这个标准还应下调)，工厂应停止排烟，住宅应停止燃烧壁炉，如果住宅没有安装新型低烟壁炉的话。

14.B概括全文，特别是文章第一段可知，作者认为只有依势而变才能获得成功。A、C两项仅仅是作者论述中所涉及的问题。D项脱离了文章的主题。

15.C解析：参见句子：Happinessisastrangething．Itdoesnotmeanthesametoallmen．

16.B

17.D解析：参见句子：Hemustconsiderbothprofessionalqualificationsandpersonalcharacteristic．

18.B第三段说，马戏团的发言人声明解雇Cusick．是为了保护其他人的安全。

19.A解析：细节题。CarlSandburg是林肯传记的作者，他在书中夸大了林肯的事迹，似乎他是万神殿的神。显然他没有尊重事实，

20.A

21.B第二段中说到，一位日本的理疗医师说，蓝色被认作是天空和海洋，有让心情焦躁的人或受到某个特殊事件刺激的人平静下来的作用。选项C中的0nly不合题意，太绝对了。

22.C

23.D由第二段内容可知A、B、C三项都是Nigel接近Alicia的手段和方式，故排除；由“Get—tingthethousand—dollarprizewasmoreimportantthananythingelse．NigeldecidedtobefriendAlicia．”得知选D项。

24.C解析：第二段。这段解释什么是冬眠。前面说的是发生在冬天睡眠的现象，最后总结这个现象就是冬眠。选项C是正确的。

25.C作者列举了几个有关视力的错误的说法。C项是正确的。

26.C解析：这篇文章既不是新闻，也不是通知，更不是学术论文，而是工作招聘广告。

27.A解析：到各条招聘广告中去找该信息。第一条招聘广告专门提出不需要计算机能力。

28.A

29.A见原文第四段。Keiko一两岁时被抓，之后不停地北转过多处地方饲养。但所有地方都在冰岛的南边，水温比冰岛高，而且已经是将近30年了。因此当人们决定把它放归大自然，回到它自己的家乡冰岛时，担心它已不能适应那里的低水温了。但相反，它非常适应。

30.C根据文章中第三段最后两句可知，哥白尼是通过眼睛观察以及数学和逻辑的方法来进行研究的。

31.A解析：A选项(hadb