安徽专升本2011年英语真题

1、英 语注意事项： 1试卷共8页，用钢笔或圆珠笔将答案写在答题纸上，写在试卷上一律无效。2. 答题前将答题纸上密封线内的项目填写清楚。Part I Vocabulary and Structure (1 point each. 30 points in all)Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences. You arc required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the four choices marked A,B,C

2、and D,and then write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.l. Jane hadnt been to London before. had her husband. A. Neither B. Either C. So D. Or2. No sooner had he arrived in Rome he heard of the good news. A. when B. than C. then D.until3. Mr. Cook has not commented these reports. A. in B.

3、of C. with D.on4It is to stare directly at the sun. A. harmful B.harmless C.comfortable D.safe5. Its no use with a drunken man. A. argue B.to argue C.arguing D.being argued6. The program on education is watching. A. worthy B.worthily C.worthiness D.worth7. the garden, the old man went to have a rest

4、. A. Having been watered B. Watering C. Having watered D. Being watered8Her to the job left her with very little free time. A. devotion B.faith C.trust D.interest9. The children have been since their father left.A.out of style B.under control C.out of control D.in style 10. It is reported great chan

5、ges have been made.A.which B. that C. while D.what11. The manager promised to keep me of how the project was going on.A. be informed B. informed C. inform D.informing12. He announced that the company had been transferred to city.A. another B. others C. the other D.one another13. A great cheer went u

6、p from the crowd as they caught of the hero.A. vision B. view C. sight D.glance14. Physics my favorite subject when I studied in the university. A. were B.was C.is D.are15. we can succeed or not depends on how well we cooperate. A. Then B. Thus C. What D. Whether16. I will lend you the book you retu

7、rn it to me in time. A. on condition that B. in case C. in order that D. so that17. Mr.Brown is supposed to for Italy last month.A. be leaving B.have left C.leave D.have been left18. -Did you enjoy it? -No, not . A. particularly B.obviously C.surprisingly D.normally19. It wasnt such a good dinner sh

8、e had promised us.A. like Bas C. which D.what20. She walked along the path, her daughter close behind. A. following B. follow C. to follow D. was followed21. She insisted that the seats in advance. A. booked B. be booked C. are booked D. were to book22. We are sometimes of selfishness in our lives.

9、A. miserable B. greedy C. guilty D. sorry23. The teacher doesnt allow his students on the exam. A. cheated B.cheating C. cheat D. to cheat24. There is a lot of evidence stress is partly responsible for the disease. A. what B. which C. as D.that25. “ everyones here, ” she said, “lets begin to discuss

10、 it. ”A. As far as B. Now that C. So far D.By far26. Most computer users are threat from computer viruses.A. within B. upon C. towards D.under27. No matter how , its impossible that he has never lost money.A. a businessman smart is B. a businessman is smartC. smart is a businessman D. smart a busine

11、ssman is28. David did it to annoy her.A. on purpose B.in need C. in detail D.at all29. we moved to the country so that the kids would have a garden to play. A. with which B.in which C.for which D.about which 30.The bad weather the building program by several weeks. A. went on B.put on C.set back D.b

12、uilt upPart II Cloze (1 point each, 15 points in all)Directions : There are 15 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. You are required to choose the ONE that best fits into the passage and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Have yo

13、u ever watched a home shopping program on TV? Can you describe 31 its like to shop at home by television? Have you ever had to decide whether to go shopping 32 watch TV at home on a weekend? Now you can do 33 at the same time. Home shopping television networks have become a way for many people to sh

14、op 34 staying at home. Some shoppers are 35 of department stores and shopping malls - fighting the crowds, waiting in long lines, and sometimes not even finding 36 they want to buy. Theyd rather 37 quietly at home in front of the TV set and watch a friendly announcer describe an item. And they can s

15、hop all day and night, 38 an item simply by making a phone call. Home shopping has become 39 popular that major fashion designers and large department stores are eager to join 40 the business. Some people wonder whether in the future shopping in stores 41 by shopping on TV. Yet for many people, goin

16、g out and shopping at 42 stores is a way to relax and even be entertained. And for many shoppers 43 is still important to touch or try on items they want to buy. Thats the reason 44 experts say in the future, home shopping will exist alongside store shopping but will 45 entirely replace it.31. A. wh

17、at B. how C.which D.that 32. A. but B.or C.nor D.and 33. A. neither B.Either C.both D.each 34. A. bcfore B.while C.after D.until35. A. tired B.fond C.aware D.proud36. A. something B.everything C.anything D.nothing37. A. sitting B.sat C.to sit D.sit38. A. purchasing B.having purchased C.being purchas

18、ed D.purchased39. A. much B.very C.such D.so40. A. together B.in C.with D.up41. A. was replaced B.is replanced C.will be replaced D.have been replaced42. A. television B.invisible C.on-line D.real43. A. it B.that C.what D.which 44. A. how B.which C.why D.what 45. A. almost B.never C.always D.nearlyP

19、art lII Reading Comprehension (2 points each, 50 points in all) Directions: There are FIVE tasks for you to fulfill. You are required to read the passages below carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.Task 1Directions : After reading the following passage, you will find five questions or un

20、finished statements ( No.46 to No. 50). For each question or statement there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You are required to make the correct choice and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Many post-80s couples are complaining that going to the movies, shopping or attendin

21、g parties have become impossible since their kids were born. That s the way most parents are living their lives, no weekends of their own, no time to visit friends, not even a chance of promotion in their jobs. Asking help from their parents might be a way out,but problems are that some aging parent

22、s are not strong enough to take care of the kids, and that the kids may also become too spoiled by their grandparents. Then, here comes a solution: families with kids can form a small group, and parents of each family can take turns to look after all the kids in this group on weekends. Thus, other p

23、arents can have some quiet time and feel free to do something they ve been planning for a long time. At the same time, the kids can make new friends and won t be hanging around their parents all day long. This is baby-pooling. 46. Many post-80s couples cant go to the movies, shop or attend parties b

24、ecause . A. they have to look after their kids B. they have to look after their parents C. they are busy with their work D. they have no money47. In paragraph 2, “a way out” means . A. out of date B. a solution C. without question D. a complaint48. According to the last paragraph, the solution to th

25、e problem of post-80s couples is that . A. families with kids form a small group B. they ask their aging parents for help C. they give up their jobs D. they take cheir kids wherever they go49. What is( are) the advantage(s) of baby-pooling? . A. The parents can have much more free time. B. The kids

26、can make new friends. C. The kids wont be hanging around their parents all day long. D. All of the above.50. The passage mainly discusses . A. post-80s couples and their friends B. post-80s couples and baby-pooling C. post-80s couples and their parents D. kids and their grandparentsTask 2Directions

27、: This task ( No. 51 to No. 55) is the same as Task l. It is a terrible illustration of man s weakness to nature ,and the tsunami(海啸) that struck the Japanese coast in March, 2011 has illustrated the difficulty of fighting against natural disasters, even for a prosperous nation. Totally preventing t

28、sunami-damage is impossible. But there is much that can be done to minimize damage and loss of life. Measures that can be taken include designing solid buildings, and developing early-waming systems, public education programs and evacuation(疏散) strategies. Moreover, the approach of a tsunami is poss

29、ibly picked up by the sensors of complicated international waming systems.Countries can use radio and television broadcasts as well as loudspeaker networks to warn the public. But an early waming system depends on how far the tsunami strikes, if it s close by, the warning system is not going to be v

30、ery effective. When people are faced with an unstoppable force like a tsunami the massive waves created by events like underwater earthquakes, the best course of action for them is to get inland and to the higher ground as quickly as possible. 51. The first paragraph tells us that . A. man can easil

31、y defeat the nature B. tsunamis take place only in Japan C. man s ability to cope with natural disasters is limited D. the tsunami-damage in Japan is not so terrible52. To prevent tsunami-damage, the following measures can be taken EXCEPT A. designing firm buildings B. developing early-warning syste

32、ms C. developing evacuation strategies D. keeping the public unaware of the seriousness of tsunamis53. According to the passage , which of the folloiwing can cause a tsunami ?A. Storms. B. Massive waves.C. Underwater earthquakes. D. Floods54. When a tsunami happens, the best course of action for peo

33、ple is to .A. listen to radio and television broadcasts for informationB. get inland and to the higer ground as quickly as possibleC. stay where they areD. rely on the warning systems55. Which of the following statements is correct according to che passage?A. The total prevention of tsunamis is poss

34、ible.B. Rich countries are less affected by tsunamis than poor countries.C. Approaching tsunamis can possibly be picked up by sensors.D. An early warning system is effective when a tsunami is close by.Task 3Directions : This task( No. 56 to No. 60) the same as Task l.Tuangou , also called team buyin

35、g or group buying, is a recently developed shopping strategy starting in China. Several people connect over the Internet and agree to contact a seller of a specific product so that they can buy the same item as a group at a lower price. And the sellers benefit by selling many products at once.When p

36、eople agree on group buying,individual members of the buying group can vouch for (替担保)a particular sellers quality to the rest of the group,therefore Tuangou helps of similar phenomena in Euroupe and North America.However,most of the group buying in these places is organized and done not by the team

37、 members themselves,but through online go-betweens.56. Where did Tudngou begin? A. In America. B. In Europe. C. In North America. D. In China.57. Buyers purchase goods as a group in order to . A. save money B. connect over the InternetC. buy different items D. make friends58. Sellers in the group bu

38、ying benefit by .A. paying less B. selling many produdcts at onceC. bargaining with each buyer D. selling goods at a higher price59. The sentence “ therefore Tuangou helps change a traditional distust of goods purchased from unknown sellers” implies that .A.buyers used to doubt the quality of goods

39、from unknown sellersB.team buying is a good Chinese traditionC.team buying is not accepted by people D. buyers never purchase goods from unknown sellers60. What does the word go-betweens mean in the last paragraph? A. Online shopping. B. Going from one place to another. C. Traveling between two plac

40、es. D. Persons or companies that pass messages between sellers and buyersTask 4Directions: This task (No. 61 to No. 65) is the same as Task l. Facial expressions carry meanings that are partly determined by culture. For example, many Japanese do not show their emotions as freely as Americans do, so

41、teachers in the United States sometimes have trouble knowing whether their Japanese students understand and enjoy their lessons. Another example is the smile. As a common facial expression, it may show affection, convey politeness, or disguise(掩饰) true feelings. But in different cultures. smiles hav

42、e different meanings. Many people in Russia consider smiling at strangers in public to be unusual and even a suspicious behavior.Yet many Americans smile freely at strangers in public places, for American culture a smile is typically an expression of pleasure. Therefore some Russians believe that Am

43、ericans smile in the wrong places; some Americans believe that Russians don t smile enough. In Southeast Asian cultures, a smile is frequently used to cover emotional pain or embarrassment. Vietnamese people may tell the sad story of howthey had to leave their country but end the story with a smile.

44、61. The best title for this passage is . A. Russian Culture B.American Culture C. Facial Functions D.Facial Expressions and Culture62. American teachers sometimes have trouble understanding Japandse students in class because Japanese students . A. do not show their emotions as freely as American sty

45、dents do B. are similar to American students in showing emotions c. only express their emotions when permittedD. do not know what to say63. A smile is typically an expression of in American culture. A. embarrassment B. politeness C. sadness D.pleasure64. Which of the following statements is true acc

46、ording to the passage? A. Russians think smiling at strangers is a proper behavior. B. Russians usually smile as frequently as Americans do. C. Many Americans smile freely at strangers in public. D. Russians and Americans have the same opinion of smiles.65. Vietnamese people may end the sad story wi

47、th a smile to .A. show affection B. disguise emotional painC. covey politeness D. show happinessTask 5Directions: The following is a reception plan. After reading it，you are required to answer each of the five questions( No. 66 to No. 70) in no more than three words. The answers are required to be w

48、ritten after the corresponding numbers on the Answer Sheet.Tour No.G5A8 Days/7 Nights1st day Arrival in BeijingTourists arrival in Beijing by themselves.Transfer to the hotel by the local guide.2nd-3rd days BeijingOne full day sightseeing including the Great Wall,the Ming Tombs and the Summer Palace

49、.Another full day visit to Tiananmen Square,the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven.4th-5th days Beijing-XianDeparture for the ancient city Xian.One full day visit to the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang with thousands of Terracotta Warriors,the Huaqing Hot Spring,the Banpo Village and the Big Wild Go

50、ose Pagoda.Leisyre for self exploration.6th-7th days Xian-GuilinFlight for Guilin in the morning.A relaxing full day for Li River Cruise the next day. Leisure for self exploration.8th day Guilin-BeijingBack to Beijing.Either for departure home or for stay in Beijing.66. Who will take the tourists to

51、 the hotel after they arrive in Beijing? .67. How many scenic spots(景点) will the tourists visit on the second day? .68. Where will the tourists enjoy the magnificent Terracotta Warriors?In the ancient city .69. How will the tourists get to Guilin on the morning of the 6th day?They will get there by .70. What will the tourists do after they return to Beijing?Either for departure home or for .Part IV Translation (30 p