重庆专升本考试英语真题与答案解析

1、08 englishpart i listening comprehensiondirections: this part is to test your listening ability. it consists of 3sections.section a dialoguesdirections: this section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. there are 10 recorded dialogues in it. after each dialogue, there is a recorded

2、 question. the dialogues and questions will be spoken twice. when you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked a, b, c and d. then, you should mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.1. a. two students. b. a te

3、acher & a student. c. a boss & his secretaty. dfather & daughter.2. a. japanese. b. spanish. c. chinese. d. english.3. a. she is nice. b. she does not talk a lot. c.she talks too much d. he likes her very much4. a. the woman should buy some jewelry instead. b. the woman should buy a battery from the

4、 smiths jewelry. c. he knows whats wrong with the womans watch d.the jewelry store can probably repair the womans watch.5. a. in a restaurant. b. at a travel agency. c. at the mans home. d. at the airport.6. a. 5:00 b. 5:30 c. 6:00. d. 6:307. a. go to bed early. b. go to the cinema. c. go over his n

5、otes d. prepare for his lessons.8. a. go home. b. take the exam c. have lunch d. go swimming9. a.￥150. b.￥100. c. ￥75. d. ￥50.10. a. pleasant. b. boring. c. disappointing. d. busy section b spot dictationdirections: this section is to test ur ability to comprehend a short passage. the short passage

6、will be read three times. when the passage is read for the first timer,you should listen carefully for its general idea. then listen to the passage again. when the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 11 to 15 with the exact words you have just he

7、ard. finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. write your answers on the answer sheet.the first impression you make on a 11 employer is the most important one. the first judgment an interviewer makes is going to be 12 on how you look and what you a

8、re wearing. thats why its always important to dress 13 for a job interview, ever if the workenvironment is 14 youll want that first impression to be not just a good one, but, a great one. a 15 dressed in a suit and tie is going to make a much better impression than one dressed in scruffy jeans and a

9、 t-shirt.part ii vocabulary and structuredirections: in this section there are 10 incomplete sentences. for each sentence there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line thr

10、ough the center.16. the traditional approach with complex problems is to break them down into smaller, more easily managed problems.a. to dealing b. in dealing c. dealing d. to deal17. i dont mind the decision as long as it is not too late.a. you to delay making b. your delay makingc. your delaying

11、to make d. you delay to mke18. can you your visit for a few days more? a. enlarge b.expand c. explore d. extend19. im very sorry to have bothered you with so many questions on such a(n) .a.chance b. opportunity c. occasion d. situation20. what a lovely party! its worth all my life.a. remembering b.

12、to remember c. to remembered d. being remembered21. the meaning of the word can easily be settled if we a good dictionary.a. ask b. demand c. consult d. inquire22. wherever you go, you should your family and friends back home. a. keep in touch with b. keep pace with c. keep up with d. keep from23. a

13、ccording to the weather forecast, which is usually , it will rain this afternoon.a. exact b. accurate c. perfect d. precise24. we have all the materials ready, we should begin the new task at once.a. now that b. since now c. by now d. since that25. it is essential that these application forms back a

14、s early as possible.a. must be sent b. will be sent c. are sent d. be sentpart iii reading comprehensiondirections: this part is to test your reading ability. there are some 4 tasks for you to fulfill. you should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.task 1direc

15、tions: there is one passage in this task. after reading the passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements numbered 26 through 30. for each question or statement there are four choices marked a, b, c and d. you should make the corrected choice and mark the corresponding letter on the an

16、swer sheet with a single line through the centre.the better defined your hiring process is, the more easily, it will be adhered to. i suggest that you use a multi-stage interviewing process by which the candidate meets with multiple people to provide different opinions and input on the hiring-decisi

17、on. again, keep all notes taken during theinterview. these notes should be factual and should detail bservations made by the people conducting the interview as well as quotations of the candidates reponses to questionsthere should be no inferences made about a candidate in any notes，and no notes sho

18、uld be taken on a resume（简历）pre-determine three to six questions that will help you uncover the capability of each applicant and ask those same questions to each person that is interviewedthese initial questions will serve as a departure point to base other follow-up questions on. by using the same

19、question in different ways and you will also be able to draw close comparisons between each candidates responses，which will help you determine the best match for the position.developing that interviewing process a little further, time limits should be set on responses to candidatestodays job market

20、changes so rapidly that waiting more than 72 hours to inform a candidate how he or she did in an interview is an eternity（永远）. many candidates have multiple interviews within one or two days and plan to take the first job offered that meets their salary and benefits demands. hired or not, as a candi

21、date, it is much easier to keep a positive frame of mind about a company that is responsive, shows an interest in your success as an individual, and provides feedback （反馈）about an interview within one or two days. waiting to make a decision about candidates is how other companies manage to hire the

22、“perfect fit” right out from under you!26. as for an interview, the author suggests that .a. there should be more than one interviewer in the interviewing processb. only the applicants responses to questions should be noted and recorded.c. interviewers should make some notes on the margins of the ca

23、ndidates resumesd. interviewers should ask whatever questions that may help decide the perfect fit27. the passage i s m ai nly about .a. how to pre-determine questions in an interviewb. how to respond to candidates after an interviewc. how to arrange the interviewing process properlyd. how to decide

24、 the best match during an interview28. by waiting more than 72 hours to inform a candidate how he or she did in an interview is an eternity in line 2 of paragraph 3, the author means .a. its boring for a candidate to wait more than 72 hours to know the result of an interviewb. its too long to keep a

25、 candidate waiting over 72 hours to know the result of the interviewc. its necessary for a candidate to wait 72 more hours because it takes time to make decisionsd. its outdated to inform the candidates the result of the interview after more than 72 hours29. according to the passage, tine limits sho

26、uld be set on responses to candidates mainly because .a. todays job market changes very rapidlyb. candidates usually attend many interviewsc. it helps interviewers gain the initiative to hire the perfect matchd. candidates finds it boring to wait a long time to know the result30the phrase departure

27、point，in line 3 of paragraph 2 refers to . a. the conclusion point b. the starting point c. the leaving point d. the central pointtask 2directions: this task is the same as task 1the 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 31 through 35.you should make the corrected choice and mark the cor

28、responding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centreone hundred and thirteen million americans have at least one bank-issued credit card. they give their owners automatic credit in stores, restaurants, and hotels at home, across the country, and -even abroad; and they make man

29、y banking services available as well. more and more of these credit cards can be read automatically, making it possible to withdraw or deposit money in scattered-locations, whether or not the local branch bank is .open. for many of us the cashless society is not on the horizon-its already here.while

30、 computers offer these conveniences to consumers, they have many advantages for sellers too. electronic cash registers can do much more simply ring up sales. they can keep a wide range of records, including who sold what, when, and to whom. this information allows businessmen to keep track of their

31、list of goods by showing which items are being sold :and how fast they are moving. decisions to reorder or return goods to suppliers can then be made. at the same time these computers record which hours ate busiest and which employees are the most efficient ,allowing. personnel and staffing assignme

32、nts to be made accordingly. and they also identify preferred customer for promotional campaigns. computers are relied on by .manufacturers for similar reasons: computer-analyzed marketing reports can help to decide which products to emphasize now, -which to develop for the future, and which to drop

33、.computers keep track of goods in stock, of raw materials on hand, and even. of the production process: itself.numerous other commercial enterprises, from theaters to magazine publishers, from, gas and electric utilities to milk processors, bring better end more efficient services to consumers throu

34、gh the use of computers.31. according: to the passage, the credit card enables its owner to .a. withdraw as much money from the bank as he wishes.b. obtain more convenient services than other people do.c. enjoy greater trust from the storekeeper.d. cash money wherever he wishes to.32. from the last

35、sentence of the first paragraph we learn that .a. in the future all the americans will use credit cards.b. credit cards are mainly used in the united states today.c. nowadays many americans do not pay in cash.d. it is now more convenient to use credit cards than before.33. the phrase ring up sales m

36、ost probably means .a. make an order of goods.b. record sales on a cash register.c. call the sales manager.d. keep track of the goods in stock.34. what is this passage mainly about?a. approaches to the commercial use of computers.b. conveniences brought about by computers in business.c. significance

37、 of automation in commercial enterprises.d . advantage of credit cards in business35. it can be inferred that .a. computers will bring disaster.b. computer industry will not develop faster.c. computers will bring about more convenience to peoples 1ife;d. computers will replace human beings in the fu

38、turetask 3directions: read the. following passageafter reading it; you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (no. 36 to no. 40). the answers should be written after the corresponding numbers on the answer sheet.although. credit cards are becoming more .acceptable part of the financial scene,

39、they are still regarded with suspicion by many as being a major part of the “live now pay later syndrome. along with hire; purchase, rental and leasing schemes, they provide encouragement to spend more money. of course, it is only the foolhardy who succumb to the temptation to live, temporarily at l

40、east; beyond their means, and such people would not doubt manage to do so even without credit cards.advertising campaigns have, however, promoted a growing realization of the advantages of these small pieces of plastic. they obviate the need to carry large. amounts of cash and are always useful in e

41、mergencies. all the credit card organizations charge interest on a monthly basis which may work out as high as 25 percent a year, yet judicious purchasing using a card can mean that you obtain up to seven weeks interest free credit. using the card abroad where items frequently take a long time to be

42、 included on your account can extend the period even further.it is worthwhile shopping around before deciding on particular credit card. its necessary to consider the amount of credit granted interest rates which may vary slightly the number and range of outlets though most cards cover major garages

43、, hotels, restaurants and departments stores and of course what happens if your card is lost or stolen. a credit card thief may be sitting on a potential gold mine particularly if there is delay in reporting the loss of the card.however, if used wisely, a credit card can cost nothing or at least hel

44、p to tide you over a period of financial difficulty.36. many people suspect that credit cards lure people to . 37. the author seems to believe that even in the absence of credit cards, some people would undoubtedly . 38. in para. 2, in addition to the advantages of no need to carry cash and being us

45、eful in emergency, what else is said to be the advantage of credit cards?. 39. whats the main idea of para 3？ 40. the author holds a attitude towards credit cards. task 4directions：read the following passage and complete the outline below it (no41 through no. 45).you should write your answers briefl

46、y on the answer sheet correspondingly.during the holiday break, i finally got around to a promise i made to my mom and dadto remotely access their pcto help troubleshoot problems or questions they have about their dell laptop.a while ago, i download gotomypc on my, computer, which allows you to acce

47、ss your computer from any other computer. the other day, my mom logged into my account, which brought her to a my computers page of a three-pc account. she clicked on enable this computer, to install the gotomypc software. within minutes, i saw her computer listed on the my computers page; clicked o

48、n it, and her computer home page popped up in a. window on my screen.theyre in florida, im in new jersery, but i could easily replace a toolbar that disappeared from their screen and desktop icons my mom wished she hadnt cleared away.i also like that ill be .able to do some basic maintenance on thei

49、r computer from my home hundreds of miles away. and if my mom has questions, we can be looking at her computer together while on the phone.gotomypc costs $20 a month for one computer, or $179.40 a year. two pcs cost $30 a month or $279.40. for each additional pc, its $15 a month or $135 a year. but

50、reader and chris null have also recommended a free application, microsoft windows remote desktop; which is part of windows xp professional and media center.you need to manually type in the ip address of the host computer. heres the microsoft instructions page if you want to check out this option.oth

51、er reader suggested another free app, logmein, which gets good reviews for providing remote access and file sharing between computersif youve used either free remote access option, let us know how its worked outtechnology reviewthe first device reviewed: 41 functions of the first device: a)enables o

52、ne to 42 of another pc remotely; b)allows one to access ones computer from elsewhere; c)enables basic maintenance from a distance.cost of the first decice to be installed in 3 pcs: 43 difference between the other two devices recommended and the first one:theyr e 44 reviews are still needed from read

53、er about 45 part iv translation from english into chinese46some people would like to do shopping on sundays since they expect to pick up wonderful bargains. a有些人愿意周日逛街，因为他们觉得这样能够检到大便宜。 b. 有些人宁愿星期天到大商场去，因为他们期望学会讨价还价。 c有些人自从挑到了一些物美价廉的东西之后，就喜欢星期天购物。 d有些人喜欢星期天购物，因为他们期望挑到一些物关价廉的东西。 47being a pop star can

54、 be quite a hard life; with a lot of traveling, owing to heavy schedules. a. 明星的生活都是很辛苦的，虽然收入很多，但是来自四面林方的压力也是很大的。 b作为一个明星的生活可能相当辛苦；经常在繁忙的到处奔波。 c. 当一个明星，生活是很辛苦的；由于繁忙的日程安排，必须经常到处奔波。 d. 一般人想当明星是很困难的，你必须学会在很大的舆论压力下生活。48.he is optimistic about his chances of winning a gold medal in the olympics this year. a. 他对自己今年在奥运会上赢得金牌持乐观态度。 b他对自己今年在奥运会上赢得金牌有十分把握。 c. 他不十分肯定自已今年在奥运会上能赢得金牌。 d. 他对自已今年能否参加奥运会还没有把握，更别说赢得金牌了。49. beer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, whose overall consumption is significantly higher than that of women a. 啤酒是最受欢迎的男性饮料，女性的总消费量远远不如男性。 b啤酒是最受男性欢迎