2022年黑龙江省普通高等学校专升本考试 基础英语

年黑龙江省普通高等学校专升本考试基础英语

I.Choosethebestitemtocompleteeachofthefollowingsentences.(1’×20=20’)

1.Themanwhospokeatthemeetingyesterday______hisbrother.

A.hadbeen

B.was

C.hasbeen

D.is

2.You______Johninthestreetthismorning.He’sbeendeadforages._

A.mustn’tsee

B.mustn’thaveseen

C.couldn’tsee

D.couldn’thaveseen

3.Thewomanwentinandtoldherhusband______theoldmanhadsaid.

A.what

B.who

C.which

D.that

4.Thesoldierfoundhimself______aherowhenhereturnedtohisvillage.

A.someoneof

B.someone

C.something

D.somethingof

5.Shehiredawomantoassistherthehousework______thatshecouldspendmoretimewithherchild.

A.in

B.such

C.for

D.so

6.Wehadto_______intothegroundtofindwater.

A.digdeeply

B.digdeep

C.deeplydig

D.deepdig

7.Yesterdaymorning,Iwentto_______school,whichstoodin_______sightofmyhouse,totellhimabouttheterribleaccident.

A./,the

B.the,/

C.the,the

D./,/

8.Thevice-presidentandproductiondirectorofthecompany_______thewelcomingceremonyheldbytheCapitalHillthisevening.

A.istoattend

B.aretoattend

C.weretoattend

D.haveattended

9.Thehospitalswerefilledwithpatients,oldandyoung,_______frombreath-relatedproblems.

A.suffered

B.suffers

C.suffering

D.suffer

10.Onlyyearslater_______thetruthaboutthematter.

A.Ilearned

B.didIlearn

C.Ididlearn

D.hadIlearned

11.A_______ishelpfulinlookingforajob,butitdoesn’tmeanajob.

A.record

B.grade

C.certificate

D.debt

12.Tobehonestwithyourselfisto_______yourself.

A.lookat

B.do

C.refuse

D.respect

13.Collegestudentsareexpectedto_______secondlanguage.

A.attend

B.adjust

C.master

D.suppose

14.Thedriverfell_______whiledrivingandkilledanoldman.

A.sleeping

B.asleep

C.tosleep

D.asleep

15.Anewbornbabyneeds_______careandattention.

A.constant

B.fluent

C.amazed

D.pretty

16.Families,_______thosewithyoungchildren,havelearnedalotfromtheprogram.

A.especial

B.particular

C.especially

D.really

17.Hiswhitehairwasinsharp_______tohisdarkskin.

A.difference

B.contrast

C.opposite

D.background

18.Hesufferedaserious_______inthecarcrash(猛撞),anddiedonthewaytohospital.

A.injury

B.accident

C.fall

D.attack

19.WhileIwaswalkingalonedownthestreet,threemencameuptomeandaskedmefor_______tothebeach.

A.directions

B.contents

C.materials

D.contacts

20.Aforeigner’sfirst_______oftheUSislikelytobethateveryoneisinarush—oftenunderpressure.

A.effect

B.entry

C.impression

D.addition

II.Cloze

Decidewhichofthechoicesbelowwouldcorrectlycompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.(1’×10=10’)

___Somepeoplethinkthebesttimetobeginstudyingaforeignlanguageisinchildhood.Thereisnoevidence,__21___,thatchildreninalanguageclassroomlearnforeignlanguagesanybetterthanadultsinthesimilarclassroomsituations.Infact,adultshavemanyadvantages___22____children:bettermemories,moreefficientwaysoforganizinginformation,betterstudyhabits,andgreaterabilitytohandle___23____mentaltasks.Adultsareoftenbettermotivatedthanchildren:theyseelearningaforeignlanguageas___24____foreducationorcareer.

____Age___25____havesomedisadvantages,however.Forinstance,adultsusuallywanttolearnaforeignlanguage___26____unlikechildren,whocandevotemoretimetolanguagemastery.Also,adultshavecomplexcommunicationneedsthatextendbeyondthemereabilityto___27_____asimpleconversation.Adultsneedtobe___28____toargue,persuade,expressconcernandpresentinformationaboutcomplexmattersthatpertaintotheirworkoreducation.Becausemostadultsdonotliketo___29_____foolish,theyoftendenythemselvesopportunitiestopractice___30____makingmistakes,notgettingtheirmessagesacrossorappearingridiculouslyincompetent.

21.

A.therefore

B.moreover

C.however

D.so

22.

A.than

B.to

C.over

D.against

23.

A.complicate

B.compound

C.complete

D.complex

24.

A.necessary

B.describe

C.available

D.unless

25.

A.oughtto

B.does

C.must

D.can

26.

A.inhurry

B.inthehurry

C.inahurry

D.inanhurry

27.

A.carryoff

B.carrythrough

C.carryover

D.carryon

28.

A.able

B.enable

C.capable

D.unable

29.

A.appear

B.occur

C.happen

D.appeal

30.

A.inthecaseof

B.forfearof

C.inspiteof

D.insteadof

III.ReadingComprehension(2’×15=30’)

Passage1

____Formanywomenchoosingwhethertoworkornottoworkoutsidetheirhomeisaluxury:theymustworktosurvive.Othersfaceaharddecision.Perhapstheeasiestchoicehastodowitheconomics.Onehusbandsaid,“MargeandIdecidedaftercarefulconsiderationthatforhertogobacktoworkatthismomentwasanextravagancewecouldn’tafford.”Withtwopreschoolchildren,itsoonbecameclearintheirfiguringthatwithbabysitters,transportation,andincreasedtaxes,ratherthanhavingmoremoney,theymightactuallyendupwithless.

____Economicfactorsareusuallythefirsttobeconsidered,buttheyarenotthemostimportant.Themostimportantaspectsofthedecisionhavetodowiththeemotionalneedsofeachmemberofthefamily.Itisinthisareathathusbandsandwivesfindthemselveshavingtofacemanyconfusingandconflictingfeelings.

____Therearemanywomenwhofindthathomemakingisboringorwhofeelimprisonediftheyhavetostayhomewithayoungchildorseveralchildren.Ontheotherhand,therearewomenwhothinkthathomemakinggivesthemthedeepestsatisfaction.

____Frommyownexperience,Iwouldliketosuggestthatsometimethedecisiontogobacktoworkismadeintoomuchhaste.TherearefewdecisionsthatInowregretmore.Iwasn’tmatureenoughtoseehowmuchIcouldhavegainedathome.Iregretmyimpatiencetogetonwithmycareer.IwishIhadallowedmyselftheluxuryofwatchingtheworldthroughmylittlegirl’seyes.

31.Whydomanywomenhavetoworkoutsidetheirhome?

A.Becausetheireconomicsituationdecidesthattheyhavenootheralternative.

B.Becausetheydon’tlikelookingafterthechildrenathome.

C.Becausedoingthehouseworkisverydullandunpaid.

D.Becausetheythinktheworkoutsidetheirhomeisaluxuryforthem.

32.WhydidMargeandherhusbandconsideritanextravaganceforMargetogobacktowork?

A.Becausetheymightpaymorethantheyearnedonthewhole.

B.BecauseMargehastotakecareoftheirchildrenathome.

C.Becausetheydon’thaveababysistertohelpthem.

D.BecauseMargehastopaymoretransportationfares.

33.Whatarethetwomajorconsiderationsindecidingwhetherwomenshouldgoouttowork?

A.Theeconomicfactorandtheirsocialstatusinlife.

B.Thesocialstatusandthefamilyroletheyplayinthefamily.

C.Theeconomicfactorandtheemotionalneedsoffamilymembers.

D.Requirementsofthesociety.

34.Somewomenwouldratherdohouseworkandtakecareoftheirchildrenthanpursueacareerbecausetheyfeel______.

A.highlystressedwhileworkingathome

B.greatlycompetitiveatwork

C.surprisinglyupsetwhileworkingwithmen

D.deeplysatisfiedwiththeirworkathome

35.Ifgivenasecondchance,theauthorwouldprobablychooseto______.

A.workoutsidehomeandmakealotofmoney

B.stayathomeandtakecareofherfamily

C.workoutsidehomeoneweekandstayathometheother

D.observetheworldintheirlittledaughter’seyes

Passage2

____Weusebothwordsandgesturestoexpressourfeelings,buttheproblemisthatthesewordsandgesturescanbeunderstoodindifferentways.

____Itistruethatasmilemeansthesamethinginanylanguage.Sodoeslaughterorcrying.Therearealsoanumberofstrikingsimilaritiesinthewaydifferentanimalsshowthesamefeelings.Dogs,tigersandhumans,forexample,oftenshowtheirteethwhentheyareangry.Thisisprobablybecausetheyarebornwiththosebehaviorpatterns.

____Fearisanotheremotionthatisshowninmuchthesamewayallovertheworld.InChineseandinEnglishliterature,aphraselike“hewentpaleandbegantotremble”suggeststhatthemaniseitherveryafraidorhehasjustgotaverybigshock.However,“heopenedhiseyeswide”isusedtosuggestangerinChinesewhereasinEnglishitmeanssurprise.InChinese“surprise”canbedescribedinaphraselike“theystretchedouttheirtongues!”StickingoutyourtongueinEnglishisaninsultinggestureorexpressesstrongdislike.

____Eveninthesameculture,peopledifferinabilitytounderstandandexpressfeelings.ExperimentsinAmericahaveshownthatwomenareusuallybetterthanmenatrecognizingfear,anger,loveandhappinessonpeople’sfaces.Otherstudiesshowthatolderpeopleusuallyfinditeasiertorecognizeorunderstandbodylanguagethanyoungerpeopledo.

36.Accordingtothepassage,______.

A.wecanhardlyunderstandwhatpeople’sgesturesmean

B.wecannotoftenbesurewhatpeoplemeanwhentheydescribetheirfeelingsinwordsorgestures

C.wordscanbebetterunderstoodbyolderpeople

D.gesturescanbeunderstoodbymostofthepeoplewhilewordscannot

37.People’sfacialexpressionsmaybemisunderstoodbecause______.

A.peopleofdifferentagesmayhavedifferentunderstanding

B.peoplehavedifferentcultures

C.peopleofdifferentsexmayunderstandagestureinadifferentway

D.peopleofdifferentcountriesspeakdifferentlanguages

38.Inthesameculture,______.

A.peoplehavedifferentabilitytounderstandandexpressfeelings

B.peoplehavethesameunderstandingofsomething

C.peopleneverfailtounderstandeachother

D.peopleareequallyintelligent

39.Fromthispassage,wecanconcludethat______.

A.wordsareusedasfrequentlyasgestures

B.wordsareoftenfounddifficulttounderstand

C.wordsandgesturesarebothusedinexpressingfeelings

D.gesturesaremoreefficientlyusedthanwords

40.Thebesttitleforthispassagemaybe______.

A.WordsandFeelings

B.Words,GesturesandFeelings

C.GesturesandFeelings

D.CultureandUnderstanding

Passage3

___Theairispolluted.Theearthispoisoned.Waterisunsafetodrinkandrubbishisburyingthecivilizationthatproducedit.

___Ourenvironmentisbeingcontaminatedfasterthannatureandman’spresenteffortscanpreventit.Timeisbringingusmorepeople,andmorepeoplewillbringusmoreindustry.Morepeopleandmoreindustrywillbringusmoremotorvehicles,largercities,andthegrowinguseofman-madematerials.Thisishappeningnotonlyinadvancedsocietiesbutamongthedevelopingnationsastheybecomeindustrialized.Pollutionis,inasense,exported.

____Nowmanyscientistsareexpressingfearsaboutthepossibilityofworldpollution.Someexpertsdeclarethatthebalanceofnatureisbeingsoupsetthattheverysurvivalofhumanityisindanger.

____Whatcanexplainandsolvethisgrowingproblem?Thefactisthatpollutioniscausedbymanbyhisgreedandhismodernwayoflife.Wemakeincreasing“industrialization”ourchiefaim.Foritssakewearewillingtosacrificeeverything:cleanair,purewater,goodfood,ourhealthandthefutureofourchildren.Thereisaconstantflowofpeoplefromthecountrysideintothecities,eagerforthebenefitsofmodernsociety.Butasourtechnologicalachievementshavegrowninthelasttwentyyears,sointhattimehaspollutionbecomeaseriousproblem.Theconnectionisclear.

____Isn’tittimewestoppedtoaskourselveswherewearegoingandwhy?Itremindsoneofthestoriesabouttheairlinepilotwhotoldhispassengersovertheloudspeaker,“I’vesomegoodnewsandsomebadnews.Thegoodnewsisthatwe’remakingrapidprogressat530milesperhour.Thebadnewsisthatwe’relostanddon’tknowwherewe’regoing.”Thesadfactisthatthisbecomesatruestorywhenappliedtoourmodernsociety.

41.Whatdoestheword“contaminated”thefirstsentenceofthesecondparagraphmeanaccordingtothepassage?

A.Contained.

B.Consumed.

C.Examined.

D.Polluted.

42.Whichofthefollowingsentencesisnottrueaccordingtotheauthor?

A.Theauthorwantstotellusthatpollutionisaseriousproblemcausedbyman.

B.Wecanstopthistrendofpollutionmerelybyourownefforts.

C.Manyscientistsshowtheirworryabouttheworldpollution.

D.Thepollutionoftheearthwillthreatenthehumanbeing’ssurvival.

43.Whocausedthisproblemaccordingtothepassage?

A.Themotorcycles.

B.Thegrowingindustries.

C.Thehumanbeings.

D.Thelargercities.

44.Whydopeopleconstantlymovefromthecountrysideintothecities?

A.Becausetheearthinthecountrysidewaspolluted.

B.Becausetherearemorejobsprovidedinthecities.

C.Becauseitiseasiertomakealivinginthecities.

D.Becausetheyareeagertogetthebenefitsofmoderncities.

45.Whatistheauthor’spurposebyconcludinghisarticlewithastory?

A.Toshowthatthoughwehavemadegreatprogressindevelopmentwelostourdirectioninthemodernsociety.

B.Toillustratethatwearenowintheprocessofflyingaplanewithaconfusedpilotdrivingit.

C.Toprovethatneitherflyingalostplanenordirectingthewayofaplaneisaneasyjob.

D.Tomakesurethateverybodyisthecauseofourworldpollutionthrougheverybody’smakingrapidprogre