大专英语综合测试题（精编版）

1、大专英语综合测试题LT高邮学院 2009-2010 学年第一学期06 级（ 3-5 ）班英语期末补考试卷命题、校对人：胡红梅时间： 100 分钟班级 学号 姓名 成绩 Part IVocabulary（ 1×20=20）1. Music often us of events in the past.A)remembersB)memorizesC) remindsD) reflects2. Itiswell-knownthatretiredworkersinour country are free medical care.A) entitled to B) involved in C

2、) associated withD) engaged in3. The two boyseach other in that they both have reddish hair and a round face.A) like B) resemble C) similar to D) refer to34. Largepassengerplanesoftencarry weatherinstrumentswithwhichto storm.A)broadcastB)predictC) informD) investigate5. Howmanyradioswillthisfactory

3、this year?A)multiplyB)measureC) manufactureD) publish6. Tom told me that he would have to her invitation to the party.A)avoidB)refuseC)denyD) ignore7. Manynew willbeopened upinthe future for those with a university education.A)opportunitiesB)necessitiesC) realitiesD) probabilities8. Childrenwhoareov

4、er-protectedbytheirparents may become 45satisfyD) satisfaction17. Keepinmind;Thehigheryourise, .A)thehigheryoufallB)theloweryoufallC)youfallhigherD)youfalllower18. By the time she leaves the stage next month, shesixty years.A) will have performedB) have performedC) will be performingD) will perform1

5、9. Iappreciated theopportunitytostudyabroad two years ago. !A)havingbeengivenB)havinggivenC)tohavebeengivenD)tohavegiven20. She never laughed, lose her temper.A) or she ever didB) nor did she everC) or34did she everD) nor she ever did . Part Cloze（ 1× 20=20）Foodisdifferentfromareatoarea.TheFren

6、ch are famous for their sauces, the Italianspraised 21 theirpasta-foodfrommixtureofflour,eggs andwater,theGermans 22 fortheirsausages,butisthere anything 23 to eat in the United States? When you get rightdown to it, there s nothing quite as 24 as American food. BecausetheUnitedStates 25 mostlyofimmi

7、grants,thereisanamazingvarietyof foods.TheUnitedStatesisavastcountry 26 by many cultures and climates, and the 27 food of one area is often totally 28 thatofanother.NewMexicoand Massachusettsaregoodexamplesof 29 that have very different traditionalfoods.Tounderstandand 30 thefoodin any one region, i

8、t often helps to know thearea s history.Forexample,NewMexicowas 31 thehomeofthePuebloIndianswholivedinvillagesandgrewnative 32 such as corn, beans, and pumpkins. Later, Spanish 33 arrived in this area.These two groups exchanged ideas and customsandpassedthe 34 ontotheirdescendants.Thisintermingling（

9、 混 合 ） ofcultureis Mexico. 35 inthefoodofNewEachregionoftheUnitedStates isunique.LouisianahasaFrench 36 .ManyGermans populate the Midwest. In 37 aroundAmerica,a touristhas the 38 notonlytovisitavarietyofplacesandsee diverse 39 , buttotasteavarietyof foodsaswell.Somemaybeverydifferent.Others will tas

10、te just 40 home.21. A) withB) ofC) forD) at22. A) attributedB) recommended C) introducedD) celebrated23. A) uniqueB) similarC) commonD) rare24. A) foreignB) un-AmericanC) commonD) specific25. A) composesB) consistsC)makesupD) constitutes26. A) protectedB) affectedC) influencedD) inherited27. A) trad

11、itionalB) originalC) orientalD) regional28. A) likeB) unlikeC) superiorD) inferior29. A) regionsB) countriesC) statesD) nations30. A) assessB) appreciateC)estimateD) evaluate31. A) alwaysB) oftenC) sometimesD) once32. A) cropsB) vegetablesC) fruitD) flowers33. A) ancestorsB) citizensC)settlersD) inv

12、aders34. A) habitsB) customsC) foodsD) traditions35. A) evidentB) implicitC) vagueD) relevant36. A) governorB) literatureC) rootD) impact37. A) livingB) eatingC) workingD) traveling38. A) opportunityB) timeC) privilegeD) tendency39. A) culturesB) personalitiesC)landscapesD) systems40. A) asB) likeC)

13、 atD) inPart III Reading composition（2×25=50）Passage 1As supplier of most of the food we eat and of rawmaterialformanyindustrialprocesses, agricultureis clearlyanimportantareaofthe economy.Buttheproductiveperformanceof agricultureiseven moreimportantthanthis, because innationswheretheproductivi

14、tyof farmers is low, most of the working populationisneededtoraisefoodandfewpeopleare available for production of industrial goods orforotheractivitiesrequiredforeconomic growth. Indeed, one of the factors related most closely to the per capita income (人均收入) of anationisthenumberofitspopulation enga

15、ged infarming.Inthepoorestnationsof theworld,morethanhalfofthepopulationlives on farms. This compares sharply with less than10percentinWesternEuropeandless than4percentintheUnitedStates. Inshort, the course of economic development in general dependsinafundamentalwayonthe productiveperformanceoffarme

16、rs.This performance,inturn,dependsonhow agricultureisorganizedand on the economic environment, or market structure, within which it works. In the following pages the performance of American agriculture is examined. It is reasonable to begin with a consideration of its market structure.41. Thispassag

17、eismostprobablypartof .A) anewsitemB)anadvertisementC) a lectureD) an article42. Whatismostimportanttoagricultureis .A) its productive performanceB) the per capita income of farmersC) the amount of food it producesD) theproduction of industrial goods43. The word "this" (line 3) refers to .

18、A) the productivity of farmersB) the provision of food and raw materialsC) the production of investment goodsD)the economy as a whole44. Theperformanceoffarmersessentially determines .A) the size of the working populationB) the organization of agricultureC) the market structureD) the general develop

19、ment of economy.45. This passage will most probably be followed by a discussion of A) themarket.structureofAmericanagricultureB) thestructureofAmericanfarming populationC) thevariousfunctionsofAmericanagricultureD) the organization of American agriculture Passage 2The best kept secret in San Diego i

20、s waiting toofferyouadelightfulgetaway without leaving town.Less than three years ago, the Parisi Hotel was just an office building above the shops on the corner of Prospect Street. Now, that valuable space is an intimate luxury hotel with several rooms overlooking the ocean. You llbe amazed when yo

21、u enter from the corner and ascend the curving staircase to the second-floor lobby. It will take you into a different world.What will you find when you enter the largecontemporarylobbyisahandsomeand peaceful space that was designed with a hint of TuscanyinitsmodernMediterranean(地中海式的) style. The lob

22、by has a large fireplace withcomfortablesofasinwarmneutralcolors surroundingit.You llfeelrelaxedjustsitting there with its skylight overhead letting in the morning sun.All the rooms are more like suites (套房), with large comfortable beds, beautiful baths and stylish custom-designed furnishings and ar

23、t throughout.TheParisiHotelistheperfectplacefor seniorsbecause itqsuietandrestful with only 20 rooms. You won t find many hotels like this in the center of a tourist town.The shops are all around you. Likewise for someofthecitybsestrestaurants,youwill neverhave totakeyourcaroutofthegarageduring your

24、 stay. And, by the way, the underground parking lot at the Parisi Hotel is free for hotel guests.Once you stay at this little gem ( 珍 品 ),you lwl anttoreturnagainand again.Iknowwe do. It s a perfect place for seniors.Rates for standard suites begin at $275. You cancallthehotelforreservationat(858) 4

25、54-1513.TheParisiHotelislocatedat1111 Prospect St. right across from La Valencia.46. TheParisiHotelisdescribedas .A. a luxury hotel with comfortable facilitiesB. a large hotel famous for its rooms facing the oceanC. a good place for escaping away from the noisy cityD. atouristattractionfullofamazing

26、corners47. Whenyouenterthelobby,youwillfind that .A. itisdecoratedwithMediterraneanfurnitureB. thewallsarepaintedinwarmneutral bright colorsC. there is a large fireplace burning all the timeD. sunlightcomes throughthewindowinthe sloping roof48. WhyistheParisiHotelsuitableforold people?A. Because all

27、theroomsarelikesuites.B. Because it has fashionable furnishings.C. Because itisinthecenterofthetown.D. Because it is peaceful to stay there.49. Whatspecial benefitcan people get while staying in the Parisi Hotel?A. They don t need to drive to eat out in arestaurant.B. They can enjoy free parking.C.

28、Theycanbuythingscheaperinnearby shops.D. They can make a reservation by phone.50. Which of the following statements is True?A. The Parisi Hotel is a small restful hotel.B. Mostguestsstayingthehotelareold people.C. TheParisiHotelisinasecret placein San Diego.D. Youmustmakeareservationbefore entering

29、the hotel.Passage 3Bombaywasn t theideal placetoget sick not when my doctor, family and friends were half a world away. I was alone, quite ill and had to delay my flight home. Luckily, when booking myticketmonthsbefore,Ihadboughttravelinsurance. So my illness didn t cost me a cen Itasctuallyprettysi

30、mp le. Alotofunforeseenthings can happen to you when you re travelinMake sure you re prepared for all of them.Agoodhealthinsurancepolicywillgetyou proper medical attention anywhere in the world outside your home province at the insurance company s expense. The company will send you home if it is con

31、sidered medically necessary and,if you resick enough, it will send a nurse to accompany you. If you end up in a hospital anda doctor recommends that a family member come to your bedside, the insurance company will pay for it. You may even get pocket moneyto make your hospital stay more comfortable.W

32、henIwassickinBombay,Icalledthe insurance company collect. It paid for a doctor (whocametomyhotelroom),allmy medication, anextranightinthehoteland allmy meals.Picture it: the day before your big trip to Vancouver, you wake up with appendicitis ( 阑尾炎). You have no choice you have to cancel your trip.

33、Your ticket, like most, isnon- refundable and you can t make anychanges. You reabout to lose all the money youput out for the ticket unless you bought cancellation insurance beforehand.Most travel plans include some form of non-refundable element: your deposit, your flights, your cruise, your stay a

34、t the all-inclusive resort. That non-refundableportion is what you ll lose if you have to cancelyour trip in the event that you get sick and you don t have cancellation insurance.51. What happened to the author when he wasin Bombay?A. Hefellillandcouldngt ohomeasscheduled.B. He didn t buy travel ins

35、urance.C. Hespentalotofmoneyoncuringhis illness.D. Hecouldngtet intouchwithhisfamilyand friends.52. Witha healthinsurancepolicy,ifyouget sick traveling away from home, .A. you may get pocket money from the localhospital you are inB. your family members may go to see you at the insurance company s ex

36、penseC. youmaychoose tostayinthebestlocalhospitalD. youmayget anursefromtheinsurance company to take care of you53. Whichitemwaspaidbytheinsurance company when the author was ill in Bombay?A.HistriptoBombayB.Allhishotel rates.C.Allhismealsathishotel.D.His travel insurance policy.54. Withcancellation

37、insurance,youcan .A. have achoicewheretogo andwhereto stayB. get your money back when canceling yourtravel ticketC. enjoy a reduced rate of travel expenseD. buy a refundable ticket at the ticket office55. Fromthepassagewemaysaythat .A. ahealthinsurancepolicyismoreuseful than a cancellation insurance

38、 policyB. a cancellationinsurancepolicycanmake your trip safe and comfortableC. whenyougetsickwhiletravelingawayfrom home, you d better buy a health insuranceD. travel insurance is strongly recommended when you travel away from homePassage 4As the pace of life continues to increase ,we arefastlosing

39、theartofrelaxation.Onceyou areinthehabitofrushingthroughlift,being on the go from morning till night, it is hard toslowdown.Butrelaxationisessentialforahealthy mind and body.Stress isannaturalpartofeverydaylift and there is no way to avoid it. In fact ,it is not thebadthingitisoftensupposedtobe.A ce

40、rtainamountofstressisvitaltoprovide motivationandgivepurposetolife.Itisonlywhenthestress gets outofcontrolthatitcanlead to poor performance and ill health.Theamountofstressapersoncan withstand depends very much on the individual.Some people are not afraid of stress, and suchcharactersareobviouslypri

41、mematerialfor managerial responsibilities. Others lose heart at thefirstsignsofunusualdifficulties.When exposed tostress, inwhateverform,wereact bothchemicallyandphysically.Infactwe make choice between "fight" or "flight" and in moreprimitivedaysthechoicemadethe difference betwee

42、n life or death. The crises we meet todayareunlikelytobe so extreme, but however little the stress, it involves the same response. It is when such a reaction lasts long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes endangered. Such serious conditions as high blood pressure and heart dis

43、ease have established links with stress. Since we cannot remove stress from our lives(it would be unwise to do so even if we could),we need to find ways to deal with it.56.Peoplearefindingless andless timeforrelaxing themselves because .A. they do not know how to enjoy themselvesB. theydonotbelievet

44、hatrelaxationis important for healthC. they are travelling fast all the timeD. they are becoming busier with their work 57.According to the writer , the most important character for a good manager is his .A. not fearing stressB.knowing the art of relaxationC.highsenseofresponsibilityD. having contro

45、l over performance58. Which of the following statements is true?A. We can find some ways to avoid stressB. Stress is always harmful to peopleC. Itiseasy tochange thehabitofkeeping oneself busy with work.D. Differentpeoplecanwithstanddifferentamounts of stress59. In Paragraph 3, "such a reaction

46、" refers back to .A. "makingachoicebetween'flight'or'fight'"B. "reactiontostressbothchemicallyand physically"C. "responding to crises quickly"D. "losing heart at the signs difficulties"60. In the last sentence of the passage, "do so &

47、quot; refers to .A. "exposeourselvestostress"B."findways to deal with stress"C."removestressfromourlives"D. "established links between diseases and stress" Passage 5In the 1960s, many young Americans weredissatisfied with American society. They wanted to end t

48、he Vietnam War and to make all of the people in the U.S. equal. Some of themdecided to "drop out" of American society and form their own societies . They formed utopian communities,whichtheycalled"communes," where they could follow their philosophy of "do your own thing.&quo

49、t; A group of artists founded a communeinsouthernColoradocalled"Drop City."Followingtheideas ofphilosopherand architectBuckminsterFullertheybuilt dome-shapedhouses frompieces ofoldcars. Othergroups,suchasauthorKenKesey's MerryPranksters,thefollowers for San Francisco poet Steve Gakin,

50、and a group that called itself the Hog Farm, lived in old school houses and traveled around the United States. The Hog Farm become famous when they helped organize the Woodstock Rock Festival in 1969. Steve Gaskin's followers tried to settle down on a farm in Tennessee, but they had to leave whe

51、n some members of the group werearrested for growing marijuana.Notallcommunesbelievedinthe philosophy of "do you own thing,"however . TwinOaks, a communefoundedinVirgiania inthelate1960s, wasbasedontheideasof psychologistB.F.Skinner.Thepeoplewho lived at Twin Oaks were carefully controlled

52、 by Skinner's"conditioning"techniquestodo thingsthatweregoodfor the community. In 1972, Italian architect Paolo Soleri began to build Arcosanti, a utopian city Arizsona where 2500 people will live closely together in one large building called an "archeology" Soleri believes that people must live closely together so that they will all become one.61. Whydidsome youngAmericansdecideto"drop out" of society during the 1960s?A. TheywerenotsatisfiedwithAmerican society.B. They wanted to grow mari