[大学英语考试复习资料]专升本英语模拟182

1、大学英语考试复习资料专升本英语模拟182大学英语考试复习资料专升本英语模拟182专升本英语模拟182 Phonetics Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark

2、 your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. 问题:1.A.ghostB.daughterC.taughtD.through答案:A问题:2.A.retireB.scienceC.giantD.behind答案:D问题:3.A.exploitB.containC.greatD.delay答案:A问题:4.A.violinB.professionalC.hospitalD.oral答案:D问题:5.A.processionB.professorC.missionD.pressure答案:B Voc

3、abulary and Structure Directions: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. 问题:1. He has just taken an examination _ ch

4、emistry.A.forB.aboutC.onD.in答案:D表示在某个方面用介词in。问题:2. Of the two new teachers, one is experienced and _.A.the others are notB.another is inexperiencedC.the other is notD.others are inexperienced答案:C表示两者中的“另一个”用the other。问题:3. It was not until he arrived at the station _ he realized he had forgotten his

5、 ticket.A.thereB.thenC.thatD.where答案:C本句是强调句型。问题:4. Nobody can touch that box without permission because there is _ in it.A.an important informationB.some important informationC.some important informationsD.lots of information important答案:Binformation是不可数名词，没有复数形式，也不能用不定冠词修饰。问题:5. No sooner had Tom

6、seen Jim _ he left the room.A.whenB.beforeC.thanD.then答案:Cno soonerthan表示“一就”。问题:6. It is not polite to _ a speaker when he is making a speech.A.interruptB.ceaseC.opposeD.inquire答案:Ainterrupt意为“打断”；cease意为“停止”；oppose意为“反对”；inquire意为“询问”。问题:7. _ we will do next is still under discussion.A.ThatB.WhenC

7、.WhereD.What答案:D句子的前半部分是一个主语从句，根据句意，是指下一步要做什么还在讨论中，故答案为D。问题:8. Hangzhou, _ we spent last spring, is one of the most beautiful cities in China.A.whereB.whichC.thatD.when答案:A若非限制性定语从句修饰表示地点的名词，则用where引导这个定语从句。问题:9. Neither Tom nor John _ a bike of _ own.A.have, theirB.has, hisC.have, hisD.has, their答案

8、:B主语由neithernor连接时，谓语形式由最邻近的主语的单复数形式决定。问题:10. All the _ of the city went to the meeting last Saturday.A.mathematic teachersB.mathematics teacherC.mathematics teachersD.mathematics teacher答案:C名词做定语时，该名词往往用单数形式。mathematics是单数形式。问题:11. The Yellow River is the second _ river in China.A.longB.longerC.lon

9、gestD.most long答案:C本句句意是：黄河是中国第二大河流。最高级。longest之前可以有定语。问题:12. Mary wishes that she _ law instead of history when she was in college.A.had studiedB.studiesC.has studiedD.studied答案:Awish后接的宾语从句中要使用虚拟语气。表示对过去的愿望的假设，用过去完成时态。问题:13. Its no use _ over spilt milk.A.cryB.to be cryingC.cryingD.cried答案:Cbe no

10、use后接动词的动名词形式，是固定用法。问题:14. For the sake of your health, you should give up smoking _.A.for sureB.for allC.for goodD.for long答案:Cfor sure意为“的确”；for all意为“虽然”；for long=for a long time；for good=forever。因此选C。问题:15. I apologize _ being late but I missed the bus.A.toB.byC.forD.of答案:Capologize for表示“因道歉”；a

11、pologize to sb表示“向某人道歉”。 Cloze Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. You have studied hard, and the day has 1 come when yo

12、u must write your exam. Try to arrive a few minutes before the 2 starts. Avoid talking to other students, especially those 3 are doing some last minute cramming. These people will make you nervous and 4 your concentration. If you can, choose a seat that allows you to 5 . Try to sit away from the 6 t

13、o the room so you are not 7 by students leaving before you are finished. Listen 8 to any verbal instructions from the teacher or any 9 written on the board. Here are five 10 for taking exams: 1. Catch your 11 ; 2. Read the 12 very carefully; 3. 13 through the test; 4. 14 your time; 5. Attack the 15

14、. 1.A.fortunatelyB.lastlyC.latelyD.finally答案:D这篇文章告诉考生考试时应当注意什么。你学习很努力，终于到了考试的这一天了。2.A.classB.examC.issueD.final答案:B要在考试开考前几分钟到达考场。3.A.whichB.examineesC.studentsD.who答案:D不要与别的考生交谈，尤其不要与那些突击应考的人交谈。cram意为“临时应试”。4.A.destroyB.hurtC.disturbD.distress答案:C这些人会使你心情焦虑，搅乱你的注意力。5.A.reduceB.listenC.be quietD.co

15、ncentrate答案:D如果有机会，选择能够集中精力的座位就座。6.A.exitB.windowC.gateD.seat答案:A尽量不要坐在出口处的位置。7.A.upsetB.botheredC.excitedD.annoyed答案:B这样在你答完试卷之前离开考场的学生就不会影响你了。8.A.stillB.silentlyC.carefullyD.instantly答案:C仔细听监考教师宣读的指令。9.A.messagesB.letterC.informationD.words答案:A注意写在黑板上的信息。10.A.tipsB.stepsC.followingD.figures答案:B下面是

16、考试的五个步骤。11.A.attentionB.breathC.focusD.spirit答案:B屏住呼吸。catch ones breath意为“屏住呼吸”。12.A.testB.questionsC.directionsD.words答案:C仔细阅读指令。13.A.LookB.ListenC.SkimD.Read答案:C快读一遍试题。skim through意为“快速浏览”。14.A.BudgetB.ThinkC.CountD.Number答案:A计算好时间。15.A.studentsB.concentrationC.problemsD.questions答案:D着手解答问题。attack

17、意为“从事，着手，开始做某事”。 Reading Comprehension Directions: There are five reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by four questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Passa

18、ge One We first think of the traditional or nuclear family. This is a two-generation family, the father and the mother and their own children. Most couples wanted to have four children, two boys, two girls. Some nuclear families, however, may add one or more grandparents to come to live with them, t

19、hat is three generations. This kind of family with grandparents, parents, and grandchildren is called an extended family. This family type was not very common during the later half of the twentieth century, but its becoming more common now as an elderly grandparent moves in to live with a son or dau

20、ghter. This is more possible now that American homes have become larger. What is interesting, however, is that after the grandchildren move out of the home and start their own families, this extended family shrinks back to a nuclear family, with just two generations again living together, a grandpar

21、ent and parents, with the grandchildren coming only for occasional visits. Now, the fatherless or motherless family is one kind of what we call a single-parent family. In the fatherless family its just the mother and her children. As I said, this can be the result of the husbands death, of an unmarr

22、ied mother, of a separation or divorce. There are also a growing number of motherless families-where the father raises the children, for any of the same reasons. A motherless family may also be fatherless, but still a family with one adult. This is becoming more common in the big cities where a gran

23、dmother will raise her daughters children while the daughter goes elsewhere to work. One other new kind of family is becoming increasingly more common. A single parent with one or more children will marry again. Perhaps the other parent is also a single parent. Together they will start what is calle

24、d a blended family, which blends together or combines the children from two other families. 1. Who usually looks after the children in a both motherless and fatherless family in America?A.The childrens aunt.B.The childrens nursery or school.C.The childrens grandmother.D.The childrens neighbour.答案:C第

25、二自然段后半部分写到：“A motherless family may also be fatherless，but still a family with one adultThis is becoming mote common in the big cities where agrandmother will raise her daughters children while the daughter goes elsewhere to work”由此可见，本题选C。2. How is a blended family formed?A.A blended family is form

26、ed by two single-parent families.B.A blended family is formed by a nuclear family and a grandparent.C.A blended family is formed by a nuclear family and grandparents.D.A blended family is formed by two fatherless families.答案:A由第四自然段可知。3. What is true to the fact in America?A.There are more and more

27、members in a family.B.There are less and less members in a family.C.There is an increasing number of grandparents who refuse to look after their grandchildren.D.There is an increasing number of grandparents who live separately from their children.答案:A由第二自然段中句子“This is more possible now that American

28、 homes have become larger”可知，A正确。4. Which of the following is the best title of this passage?A.Family.B.American Families.C.Family Types.D.Four Family Types in America.答案:D全文讲了四种不同类型的家庭：两代人的家庭、三代人的家庭、单亲家庭和再婚家庭。Passage Two Key James, Secretary of Health and Human Resources in the Virginia State gover

29、nment, loves to turn the tables on those who dont think its possible to be middle-class, conservative, educated and still be truly black. Once, during an abortion debate, a woman in the audience angrily told James she was so middle-class she didnt have a clue about real African American life. If you

30、 understood what these women go through, the woman said, you would realize that abortion is their only choice. James then asked the woman to consider a poor black mother on welfare. She already has four children and an alcoholic husband who has all but abandoned the family. Now she discovers another

31、 child is on the way. How would you counsel that woman? asked James. Have an abortion, the woman responded. That child would have a very poor quality of life. I have a vested interest in your answer, James said. The woman I described was my mother. I was the fifth of six children born into poverty.

32、And, in case youre interested, the quality of my life is just fine! 1. To turn the tables means _.A.to move the tablesB.to carry the tables awayC.to gain courageD.to gain an advantage after having been at a disadvantage答案:D从上下文进行推测可知。2. James father _.A.divorced his wifeB.liked to drinkC.deserted hi

33、s familyD.B and C答案:D文中“an alcoholic husband who has all but abandoned the family”就是对James的父亲的描绘。3. James mother _.A.was educatedB.was conservativeC.was poorD.A and B答案:CA、B项都是用来说明James本人的，而不是他母亲。4. James family led a _ life when she was born.A.miserableB.happyC.well-offD.hardly答案:A从“a poor black mo

34、ther on welfare”可得出答案，应选A。Passage Three It is possible that the weather of the world may be changing. Some scientists imagine that this could even mean the beginning of another ice age. The effects of such a change in weather on human population of the world would be frightening. Recent research sug

35、gests that the warming trend(倾向)of the past hundred years or so may be coming to an end. During the past ten years, scientists tell us that the temperature of the world has dropped a little. This would have effects on wind and rain in the weather picture. Scientists believe clouds may be an importan

36、t factor (因素) in changing the amount of heat on the earth. Another possibility is that mans agriculture and industry ways may affect the natural weather. 1. The weather of the world seems to be getting _.A.hotterB.colderC.warmerD.freezing答案:B参见句子：During the past ten years，scientists tell us that the

37、 temperature of the world has dropped a little2. The temperature of the world in the past ten years has dropped a little _.A.because wind and rain changed the weatherB., which would have effects on wind and rainC.because wind and rain did not change the weatherD., which would not have effects on win

38、d and rain答案:B参见句子：This would have effects on wind and rain in the weather picture3. The main factor in changing the amount of heat on the earth is _.A.mans agriculture and industry waysB.natural weatherC.wind and rainD.clouds答案:D参见句子：Scientists believe clouds may be an important factor(因素)in changi

39、ng the amount of heat on the earth4. The warming weather of the past hundred years may _.A.beginB.endC.be another ice ageD.start答案:B参见句子：Recent research suggests that the warming trend(倾向)of the past hundred years or so may be coming to an end其中，come to an end=end。Passage Four Amnesty (大赦) Internati

40、onal is a world-wide volunteer organization funded entirely by subscriptions and donations. It is totally independent of any government, political faction, ideology, economic interest or religious creed. The organization works for the release of Prisoners of Conscience -men, women and children impri

41、soned anywhere for their beliefs, color, sex, ethnic origin, language or religion. It also seeks fair and immediate trial for all political prisoners detained (拘留) without charge, and opposes torture and the degrading treatment of prisoners. It is also against the death penalty for all types of crim

42、e. Amnesty works by collecting information. When it has proof that a person is a Prisoner of Conscience, that persons case is handed over to a local group. The local groups are ordinary individuals who believe in Amnestys work. They send letters to governments, embassies, leading newspapers and the

43、prisoners family and friends. They also collect signatures and raise money to send medicine, food and clothing to the prisoners and their families. These volunteers use their freedom of speech to win the same freedom for their adopted prisoner. Paradoxically, Amnesty International is an organization

44、 that will only be satisfied when it has become redundant (多余的). 1. Amnesty International is supported _.A.by people with left-wing viewsB.in part by government assistanceC.with goods given by some organizationsD.by people who give money or subscribe to the organization答案:D第一段。说明大赦国际这个组织完完全全是一个民间的国际

45、志愿者组织。是靠捐赠的钱(subscription，donation)来维持运作，与任何政治、宗教、政府、经济等团体或组织无关。2. Amnesty gathers information _.A.to determine if someone is a Prisoner of ConscienceB.to support its local groupsC.for the Prisoners of ConscienceD.for the families of Prisoners of Conscience答案:A第三段。大赦是通过信息收集来实现的。如果信息证明该囚犯是良心犯(Prisone

46、rs of Conscience)，他的资料就会被送到当地组织，然后再进行其他的运作。3. The local groups are composed of _.A.representatives from governments, embassies, leading newspapers, etcB.special people who know the prisoners and their familiesC.normal people who have the same views as Amnesty InternationalD.members of prisoners frie

47、nds or families答案:C第三段。地方组织是由普通人组成的，他们相信大赦国际的工作。4. Amnesty International will go on working until _.A.many Prisoners of Conscience are released from prisonB.its work becomes unnecessaryC.the Prisoners of Conscience are redundantD.all prisoners are released答案:B最后一段。大赦国际只有当它成为多余的组织时才算是成功了。Passage Five

48、 The California condor is the largest bird in North America. it is an endangered species. 20 years ago there were less than 30 birds left. All of the birds were trapped and kept in safe places. The number of condors grew larger. Puppets that looked like condors were used to take care of babies so th

49、at more eggs could be hatched. In the last few years, some of the condors have been returned to the wild. But they seem to like humans now and come into danger around people. Some birds perch on houses and tear up roofs. Some have even gone into houses. Birds have been shot, poisoned, and killed by

50、power lines. Now there is another problem. Condors find dead animals that hunters have killed. The bullets cause lead to get into the meat and it can kill the condors. Some people think hunters should use different bullets. Other people think that the birds should not be put into the wild. 1. Why is

51、 lead poisoning a new problem for condors?A.Hunters shoot condors.B.Puppet rearing practices have caused it.C.Hunters bullets contain lead which poisons the meat condors eat.D.They never used to like lead.答案:C参见第三段。这种秃鹫也吃猎人射杀的动物尸体。而猎人所用的子弹的铅毒已浸透到动物尸体的肉体中。因此当秃鹫吃了这种动物尸体时也就同时中了毒。2. Why is the program t

52、hats trying to save condors putting them into danger?A.They have captured all the condors.B.Birds raised in captivity are attracted to humans.C.Hunters want to shoot them.D.There is not enough food for condors.答案:B参见第二段。人类把这种秃鹫圈入特定的地点进行喂养，使它们得到了一定的保护。但同时，它们也似乎对人类更感兴趣。从而破坏了人类的正常生活。这就是人们用不同的手段杀死它们的原因。

53、3. What is one suggestion to help save the condors?A.Let all condors free.B.Dont allow anyone to hunt.C.Make hunters use different kinds of bullets.D.Move the condors out of California.答案:C参见最后一段。要解决秃鹫远离铅中毒的方法有：猎人应当用其他种类的子弹；或者，秃鹫根本就不应该被放回大自然。4. If the condor population has tripled since two decades

54、ago, about how many are there now?A.90.B.60.C.33.D.300.答案:A参见第一段。如果20年前不足30只的话，这个数的三倍应该是90。 Daily Conversation Directions: Pick out five appropriate expressions from the eight choices below and complete the following dialogue by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. A. When is it taking place B. Yes, I can make it C. I have some input Id l