专转本英语测试题二

1、江苏省一般高校专转本选拔考试英语测试题(二)PartIReadingComprehension（共20小题，每题2分，共40分）PassageOneAstudentislearningtospeakBritishEnglish.Hewantstoknow:CanIspeakwithAmerican?Cantheyunderstandme?LearnersofEnglishoftenask:WhatarethedifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishand?AmericanEnglish?Howimportantarethesedifferences?Certainly,

2、therearesomedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish.Thereareafew?differencesingrammar.Forexample,speakersofBritishEnglishsayinhospitalandHaveyouapen?AmericanssayinthehospitalandDoyouhave?apen?Pronunciationissometimesdifferent.?Americansusuallysoundthersinwordslikebirdandhurt.SpeakersofBritishEng

3、lishdonotsoundthersinthesewords.TherearedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglishinspellingand?vocabulary.Forexample,colourandhonourareBritishEnglish.“Color”andhonorareAmerican?English.Thesedifferencesigrammar,pronunciation,spellingandvocabularyarenotimportant,however,forthemostpart,BritishandAmer

4、icanEnglisharethesamelanguage.Accordingtothispassage,astudentwhoislearningtospeakAmericanEnglishmightbeafraidthat_.?A.BritishpeoplecantunderstandhimB.Americanpeoplecantunderstandhim2.AmericanEnglishandBritishEnglisharedifferentin_.?A.spelling?B.pronunciationC.grammar?D.alloftheabove3.Whatisnotmentio

5、nedinthepassage?A.WhethertherearedifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish.B.WhetherBritishandAmericanEnglishareonelanguageortwoC.HowthedifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglishcameaboutD.Howimportantthedifferencesare4.Most_say“Doyouhaveawatch”.?A.Britishpeople?B.Americans?C.childr

6、en?D.teachersAccordingtothepassage,BritishpeopleandAmericanshave_difficultyinunderstandingeach?other.?A.little?B.much?C.some?D.greatPassageTwoHappinessis?contagious,researchersreportedonThursday.Peoplewiththemostsocialconnectionsspouses,friends,neighborsandrelativeswerealsothehappiest,thedatashowed.

7、“Eachadditionalhappypersonmakesyouhappier，”Christakissaid.“ImaginethatIamconnectedtoyouandyouareconnectedtoothersandothersareconnectedtostillothers.Itisthisfabricofhumanity,likeanAmericanpatchquilt.”Eachpersonsitsonadifferentcoloredpatch.“Imaginethatthesepatchesarehappyandunhappypatches.Yourhappines

8、sdependsonwhatisgoingoninthepatcharoundyou，”Christakissaid.“Itisnotjusthappypeopleconnectingwithhappypeople,whichtheydo.Aboveandbeyond,thereisthiscontagiousprocessgoingon.”Andhappinessismorecontagiousthanunhappiness,theydiscovered.“Ifasocialcontactishappy,itincreasesthelikelihoodthatyouarehappyby15p

9、ercent，”Fowlersaid.“Afriendofafriend,orthefriendofaspouseorasibling(兄弟姐妹),iftheyarehappy,increasesyourchancesby10percent，”headded.Ahappythirddegreefriendthefriendofafriendofafriendincreasesapersonschancesofbeinghappyby6percent.“Buteveryextraunhappyfriendincreasesthelikelihoodthatyoullbeunhappyby7per

10、cent”FoThefindingisinterestinganditisuseful,too,Fowlersaid.“Amongotherbenefits,happinesshasbeenshowntohaveanimportanteffectonreducedmortality(死亡率),painreduction,andimprovedcardiac(心脏的)function.Sobetterunderstandingofhowhappinessspreadscanhelpuslearnhowtopromoteahealthiersociety，”hesaid.Thestudyalsof

11、itsinwithotherdatasuggestedin1984thathaving$5,000extraincreasedapersonbecominghappierbyabout2percent.“Ahappyfriendisworthabout$20,000,”Christakissaid.6.Accordingtotheresearch,yourhappiness_.A.hasnothingtodowithyourworkmatesorschoolmatesB.hassomethingtodowithanyonewhohasacloserelationshipwithyouC.dep

12、endsonthosewhoareinfavourofyouorareagainstyouD.haslittletodowithwhatsocialconnectionsyouhave7.Theunderlinedword“contagious”inthefirstparagraphmeans_.A.infectiousB.beautifulC.effectiveD.priorItcanbeinferredthat_.happinessspreadsasfastandwidelyasunhappinessunhappinessspreadsfasterandmorewidelythanhapp

13、inesshappinessspreadsfasterandmorewidelythanunhappinessthespreadofunhappinesshasnotbeenstudiedbyresearchersWhichofthefollowingwillincreaseyourchancesofbecominghappiermost?Beinginapartywithahappyatmosphere.Ahappyexperienceofyourbrotheroryourparents.Ahappytriptoaforeigncountryofyourfriends.D.Happiness

14、ofyourfriendsfriend.10.WhatdoesChristakismeanbysaying“Ahappyfriendisworthabout$20,000”?A.Ahappyfriendcanhelpyoubringinawealthof$20,000.B.Ahappyfriendisawealthwhichisworthabout$20,000.C.Ahappyfriendincreasesyourchancesofbeinghappyby2%.D.Ahappyfriendincreasesyourchancesofbeinghappyby8%.PassageThreeMos

15、tpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,Happinessdependsuponourselves.Inotherwords,wemakeourownhappiness.Hereareafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.?Thefirstsecretofhappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,we

16、spendtoomuchtimethinkingaboutthefuture-forexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjob-thatwefailtoenjoythepresent.Youshouldenjoylifessimplepleasures,suchasreadingagoodbook,listeningtoyourfavorite?music,orspendingtimewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralclosefriendsoftenlivehappierand?healthierlives.

17、?Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive.Manypeoplegodancingorplaysports.Peoplecan?forgetabouttheirproblemsandonlythinkabouttheactivities.?Finally,manypeoplefindhappinessinhelpingothers.Studiesshowthatpeoplefeelgoodwhenthey?spendtheirtimehelpingothers.Ifyouwanttofeelhappier,dogoodthingsforsomeon

18、e.Youcanhelpa?friendwithhisorherstudies,goshoppingtobuyfoodforanelderlyperson,orsimplyhelpoutaroundthehousebywashingthedishes.Thebesttitleofthispassageis_.TheSecretsof?Happiness?MoneyMakesYouHappy?IdeasforHelpingOtherPeopletoBeHappy?GoodFriendsMakeYouHappyThesecondparagraphtellsusthat_.themorefriend

19、syouhave,thehappieryoullbe?weshouldntthinkaboutourfuturehappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife?somepeoplefailtoliveahappylifeThepassagegivesus_piecesofadviceonhappiness.A.one?B.two?C.three?D.fourThewriterthinksthat_.everyoneknowshowtoliveahappierlife?itswrongtospendtimeonwork?hobbiestakeuptoomuchti

20、me?doinggoodthingsforsomeonecanmakeyouhappierWhichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthepassage?A.Readingagoodbook.?B.Travelingtoaforeigncountry.C.Playingasport.D.Spendingtimewithclosefriends.PassageFourSolongasteachersfailtodistinguishbetweenteachingandlearning,theywillcontinueto?undertaketodoforchildre

21、nthatwhichonlychildrencandoforthemselves.Teachingchildren?toreadisnotpassingreadingontothem.Itiscertainlynotendlesshoursspentinactivities?aboutreading.Douglasinsiststhatreadingcannotbetaughtdirectlyandschoolsshouldstop?tryingtodotheimpossible.Teachingandlearningaretwoentirelydifferentprocesses.Theyd

22、ifferinkindandfunction.Thefunctionofteachingistocreatetheconditionsandtheclimatethatwillmakeitpossiblefor?childrentodevisethemostefficientsystemforteachingthemselvestoread.Teachingisalsoapublicactivity:Itcanbeseenandobserved.Learningtoreadinvolvesallthateachindividualdoestomakesenseoftheworldofprint

23、edlanguage.Almostallofitisprivate,forlearningisanoccupationofthemind,andthatprocessisnotopentopublicscrutiny.Ifteacherandlearnerrolesarenotinterchangeable,whatthencanbedonethroughteachingthatwillaidthechildinthequest(探究)forknowledge?Smithhasoneprincipalruleforallteachinginstructions.Makelearningtore

24、adeasy,whichmeansmakingreadingameaningful,?enjoyableandfrequentexperienceforchildren.Whentherolesofteacherandlearnerareseenforwhattheyare,andwhenbothteacherand?learnerfulfillthemappropriately,thenmuchofthepressureandfeelingoffailureforbothis?eliminated.Learningtoreadismadeeasierwhenteacherscreateane

25、nvironmentwherechildrenaregiventheopportunitytosolvetheproblemofleaningtoreadbyreading.Theproblemwiththereadingcourseasmentionedinthefirstparagraphisthat_.itisoneofthemostdifficultschoolcoursesstudentsspendendlesshoursinreadingreadingtasksareassignedwithlittleguidancetoomuchtimeisspentinteachingabou

26、treadingTheteachingofreadingwillbesuccessfulif_.teacherscanimproveconditionsatschoolforthestudentsB.teacherscanenablestudentstodeveloptheirownwayofreadingC.teacherscandevisethemostefficientsystemforreadingD.teacherscanmaketheirteachingactivitiesobservable18.ThewordscrutinyinPara.3mostprobablymeans_.

27、A.inquiry?B.observation?C.control?D.suspicionAccordingtothepassage,learningtoreadwillnolongerbeadifficulttaskwhen_.childrenbecomehighlymotivatedteacherandlearnerrolesareinterchangeableteachinghelpschildreninthesearchforknowledgereadingenricheschildrensexperienceThemainideaofthepassageisthat?_.teache

28、rsshoulddoaslittleaspossibleinhelpingstudentslearntoreadteachersshouldencouragestudentstoreadaswidelyaspossiblereadingabilityissomethingacquiredratherthantaughtreadingismorecomplicatedthangenerallybelievedPartIIVocabularyandStructure（共40小题，每题1分，共40分）21.Toagreat,thewayyoulearnatcollegeisdifferentfrom

29、thatwhenyouwereinhighschool.D.goalGobacktothefactoryontime,oryouwillbe_.Iwouldmuch_itifyoucouldhelpmecarrytheluggage.?A.appreciateB.applyC.admitD.achieve24.Ithasbeentwoyearssinceherbrotherwas_withherparents.A.oncontactB.comeintocontactC.keepcontactD.incontact25.Onemustobtain_fromthelandownertohuntin

30、thisforest.A.admirationB.requirementC.permissionD.association26.Theteamleaderpromisedtoattendthemeetinghearrivedattheoffice.A.forthetimebeingB.themomentC.asmuchasD.theday27.Advertisingisdistinguishedfromotherformsofcommunicationtheadvertiserpaysforthemessagetobedelivered.A.inthatB.inwhichC.inorderth

31、atD.intheway28.Itstruethatnothavingacarimposessome_,butowningonealsoomplicateslifeinmanyways.A.constructionsB.introductionsC.instructionsD.restrictions29.Itsagreatpitythatthegirl_halfwayanddroppedoutofthecompetition.A.gaveoffB.gaveoutC.gaveoverD.gaveup30.Thefactthatsomethingischeapdoesnt_meanitisofl

32、owquality.A.especiallyB.practicallyC.necessarilyD.specially31._,hersuggestionisofgreatervaluethanyours.A.AllthingsconsideringB.AllthingsconsideredC.AllthingswereconsideredD.Withallthingswereconsidered32.“Shallwegototherestaurantoppositethecinemafordinner?”“No,itsthe_placeIdliketogoto.”A.worstB.bestC

33、.finalD.last33.Myunclecouldntremember_thearticlethedaybeforeyesterday.A.readingB.tohavereadC.toread34.Itisimportantthattheoldcouple_theirreservationbeforeFriday.A.willconfirmB.confirmC.confirmsD.mustconfirm35.Thosestudentshavetopractice_timesbeforetheycanpassthetest.A.manymoreB.moreoftenC.moremanyD.

34、moreseveral_dogwasthefirstanimaltobedomesticatedisgenerallyagreeduponbyauthoritiesinthefield.D.Thatthe37.Yourhairwants_.Youdbetterhaveitdonetomorrow.A.cutB.tocutC.cuttingD.beingcut38.TheyoungmanistheCEOofthecompany,inotherwords,heisthecompany.A.inhischargeB.underthechargeofC.inthechargeofD.inchargeo

35、f39.Dontworryaboutthepresentsituationintheworld;ofpeoplepreferpeacetowar.A.mostB.agreatdealC.themajorityD.thenumber40.Ofallthebooksonthedesk,isofanyuseforourstudy.A.noneB.nooneC.neitherD.nothing41.Itisusefultobeabletopredicttheextent_whichapricechangewillaffectsupplyanddemand.A.fromB.withC.toD.for42

36、.Inordertofinishthisprojectthetwocompaniesneedtowitheachother.A.cooperateB.controlC.competeD.convince43.AlthoughIspoketohimmanytimes,henevertookanyofwhatIsaid.A.noticeB.attentionC.observationD.warning44.Theyoungman_todriveustothestation,butwepreferredtowalk.A.invitedB.acceptedC.refusedD.offered45.Th

37、eboywastoosleepytobe_ofthedanger.A.apparentB.capableC.awareD.confident46.Theoldwomansittinginthecornerstoodupand_apolicemanforhelp.A.turnedtoB.turnedoverC.turnedupD.turneddown47.Theysaidtheywould_fortheSaharaDesertthefollowingyear.A.setinB.sentforC.setoffD.sentoff48.Thisisayoungwriter.Hehaspublished

38、quiteafewgoodstoriesinrecentyears.A.promisedB.powerlessC.promisingD.precise49.Thegovernmentisseriously_abouttheproblemsinvolved.A.impatientB.inquiredC.notedD.concerned50.Consideringhiscontributions,Mr.Smithbettertreatmentthanthis.A.valuesB.deservesC.rewardsD.costs51.Lindawas_theexperimentamonthago,b

39、utshechangedhermindatthelastminute.A.tostartB.tohavestartedC.tobestartingD.tohavebeenstarting52.She_fiftyorsowhenIfirstmetherattheconference.A.mustbeB.hadbeenC.couldbeD.musthavebeenItisnot_muchthelanguageasthebackgroundthatmakesthebookdifficulttounderstand.A.thatB.asC.soD.very54.Thecommitteehasantic

40、ipatedtheproblemsthat_intheroadconstructionproject.A.ariseB.willariseC.aroseD.havearisen55.Thestudentsaidtherewereafewpointsintheessayhe_impossibletocomprehend.A.hadfoundB.findsC.hasfoundD.wouldfind56.Hewouldhavefinishedhiscollegeeducation,buthe_toquitandfindajobtosupporthisfamily.A.hadhadB.hasC.had

41、D.wouldhave57.Theresearchrequiresmoremoneythan_.A.havebeenputinB.hasbeenputinC.beingputinD.tobeputinOverpopulationposesaterriblethreattothehumanrace.Yetitisprobably_athreattothehumanracethanenvironmentaldestruction.A.nomoreB.notmoreC.evenmoreD.muchmore59.Itisnotuncommonforthere_problemsofcommunicati

42、onbetweentheoldandtheyoung.A.beingB.wouldbeC.beD.tobe60._atinhisway,thesituationdoesnotseemsodesperate.PartIIICloze（共20小题，每题1分，共20分）Learning?experiences?happen?to?us?throughout?our?lives.Not?long?ago,I?had?one?that?Iwould?like?to_61_.I?was?going?to?Marblehead?with?my?sailboat?team.The?team?was?racin

43、g?down?the?highway?at?85?mph_62_,we?realized?we?were_63_.Luckily,we?saw?a?rest?area?ahead.I?had?a?brand-new?(崭新的)$20?bill.I?was?so_64_because?I?had?never?had?that?kind?of?cash?before.But?spending?it?on_65_seemed?like?throwing?it?away.We?all?rushedinto?the?pizza?line._66_I?got?a?pizza?and?a?drink,and

44、?walked?to?my?table.About?halfway?throughthe?meal,I_67_I?had?not?actually?handed?any?money?to?the?cashier.I?had?My?conscience(良知)opened?its?mouth?and?swallowed?me?in?one?big?bite.I?couldnt_69_over?it.I?just?couldnt?go?back?to?the?cashier?and_70_for?my?stolen?pizza.I?was?so?upset?that?I?_71_?to?give?

45、myself?the?pleasure?of?an?ice?cream?for?_72_that?someone?would?say,“Hey,Jeff,why?dont?yo?u?use?the?change?_73_?the?pizza?instead?of?tha?For?the?next?two?years,whenever?I?was?_75_of?the?“pizza?incident”,I?would?say?to?I?have?learned?two?things?from?this?_76_.Maybe?I?was?a?fool?for?_77_in?to?my?consci

46、ence,and?being?too?stupid?to?appreciate?a?_78_pizza.But?the?real?lesson?is?that?even?if?you?get?away?from?what?you?have?done?your?conscience?will?_79_?up?with?you.?This?reflects?the?saying,“A?coward?(懦夫)dies?a?thousand?deaths,a?hero?dies?one.”?I?was?a?coward?and?have?felt?terrible?about?that?inciden

47、t?at?least?a?thousand?times.If?I?had?been?a?“_80_”?and?gone?back?to?pay?for?the?pizza,I?would?have?felt?a?little?uncomfortable?about?it?only?once,or?maybe?twice.61.A.sayB.talkC.share62.A.asB.whileC.then63.A.lostB.tiredC.hungry64.A.excitedC.satisfied65.A.restB.food?C.travel66.A.LuckilyC.immediately67

48、.A.thoughtC.noticed68.A.walkedB.left?C.worked69.A.lookB.getC.turnD.think70.A.askB.payC.apologizeD71.A.refusedB.wanted?C.hopedD.meant?72.A.hopeB.surpriseC.anger73.A.intoB.with?C.for74.A.sureB.upsetC.proudD.pleased75.A.warnedB.reminded?C.thought76.A.experienceB.experimentC.storyD.mistake?77.A.turningB

49、.taking?C.handing78.A.freeB.cheapC.plainD.delicious79.A.makeB.wake?C.catchD.putPartIVTranslation（共35分）SectionA（共5小题，每题4分，共20分）Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese.YoumayrefertothecorrespondingpassageinPartI.Certainly,therearesomedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish.Thereareafe

50、wdifferencesingrammar.Amongotherbenefits,happinesshasbeenshowntohaveanimportanteffectonreducedmortality,painreduction,andimprovedcardiacfunction.Mostpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive.Manypeopleg

51、odancingorplaysports.Peoplecan?forgetabouttheirproblemsandonlythinkabouttheactivities.?Thefunctionofteachingistocreatetheconditionsandtheclimatethatwillmakeitpossiblefor?childrentodevisethemostefficientsystemforteachingthemselvestoread.SectionB（共5小题，每题3分，共15分）Directions:TranslatefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.他只可是是犯了点小错误，别少见多怪的。我真想和他大吵一架，可是我仍是忍住了没吵。我本想让她快乐点，可是我的不善言辞使她更为丧气。教师应当富裕耐心而不要发性情，不论学生犯了什么样的错误。往常学生都被以为应当独立阅读和思虑，可是有时会要求他们和同学一同合作。PartVWriting（15分）Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaywiththetitleLongHolidays.Youarerequiredtowr