2009年专升本真题公共英语

2009年河南省普通高等学校选拔优秀专科毕业生进入本科阶段学习考试公共英语题号一二三四五六总分分值404020102020150注意事项：答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考场号、座位号、考生号涂写在答题卡上。本试卷的试题答案应答在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效。PartIVocabulaiyandStmctuie(40pomtsDuections:Thereaie40mcompletesentencesinthispait.ForeachsentencetherearefbuichoicesmarkedA.B,CandD.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence,andthenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondnigletterontheAnswerSheet.JuliespentonemonthhertermpaperonChinesepoems.townteandwrotewrittenwritingwassothenightbeforemyexaminationthatIcouldnotsleep.wonymgtuedhappyneivousWhetheryoulearnornotisentiielyyou.uptoastoabouttoduetofiliallytostudymuchhaideiintheftitine.preparedmadeupmymindworkedoutmadeout5.Theoldcoupledecidedtoaboythouglitheyhadtlueeofthenown.adaptbringC.receiveD.adoptTheteacherinsistedthatweourhomeworkbefore9:00o'clockA.finishedhadfinishedfimshwasfinishingThelittlegulshowedthepolicemanthecoinershewasknockedoffherbike.andwhichthatwhereThegardenrequues.watenngbeingwateiedtowaterhavmgwateiedIsthisthehouseShakespearewasbom?wluchmthatinwhichD.atwhichC.temptC.temptC.temptC.tempteavestheroomlastoughttotuinoffthelights.AnyoneThepeisonWhoeveiWhoThepopulationoftheworldisgiowmgatadangerous.pacemeasurepiogiessrateYounothaveseenheryesteiday,fbfshewasabroad.mustB.shouldcouldwouldAlicemistsyou;onlyyoucanhertogiveupthefoolishidea.suggestattractD.persuadeWhenMarypaidthebillshewasgivenaforhermoney.chequeB.receiptticketlabelItwasatthemusichallwemeteachotherfbithefiisttune.whenwherewluchthatTheyfoundthelecnnehard.tounderstandtobeunderstandbeingundeistoodundeistoodItisnousemenottowonyabouthisinjury.fbiyoutotellyouitellingA.effectA.effectA.effectA.effectyoutellhavmgtoldYoumustwalkslowlyifyouwantthechildrentoyou.putupwithcomeupwithkeepupwithgoonwithLittleJolincaughtafishthismoining.alivealonelonelvlivmg20.finishedhiswork,hehadtostayathomeattheweekend.HavingnotbeenBeingnotNothavingHavingnot1tookthemedicine,butitdidn'thaveanyonme.D.whichD.whichrelationtouchaffectTheageofthestudentsintlusclassfiomeighteentonventy.changesrangesalterslimitsItwouldbearisktoletthechildgotoschoolbyhunself.fbllowmgpassingiiHuiingcaiiymgHeaknowledgeofthislanguagebycaieftilstudy.acquuedrequuedinquiredD・requestedWedeveloptradewiththatcompanyfbiourshaied.A.honouilewaidbenefitprizeIfyoutakethismedicinetwiceaday,itshouldyouicold.healcureneatlecoveiWeobjectpunishingawholegroupforonepersonasfault.agamstB.abouttofoiShehasfallenmlovewithJack,Ifindhardtounaguie.whothatwhomAieyougoingdowntowntlusafternoon?Iamgoingtohavetheselettersmailedmailtomailmailing30.,eveiythingwouldhavebeenallright.HehadbeenthereBeenherehehadHerehehadbeenHadhebeenhere.,waterlesouiceshavebeenseverelywastedoipolluted.TheyaiescarceScarcetheyaieScarceastheyaieJAsscaicetheyareJfiomspace,oureaith,withwatercovenng70%ofitssurface,appealsasa“blueplanet”.A.SeenSeemgTobeseenHavingseenHe'llneversucceedinpassingtheCET-6,hardhetries.howeverwhateverdespitethoughHerfaceistome,butIcan'trememberwhereIsawher.similarfriendlyalikefamiliarYotfllhavetobooktheticketsfortheholidayinfrontadvanceaheadfbrwaidChildrenwhoareoveipiotectedbythenparentsmaybecome.A.hullspoileddamagedharmedKidsaieverycuiious.atheailmpersonbynatureonpurposeHehasmadeanotherwondeifiildiscoveiy,ofgreatunpoitaiicetoscienceandman.whichIthinkiswhichItlinikitisofwhichIthinkitisIthinkwhichisMydaughterandItookatouraioundNewYorkCity.twodaytwoday'sC.two-daysD.two-dayYouibiotherisveiytall.Whatishisexact?sizelengthheightbreadthPanIIReadingComprehension(40pomtsDnections:Thereaie4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsoimcompletestatements.Foieachofthemthereare4choicesmaikedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice,andmaiktheconespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.PassageOneAwealthyPersianPiincelovedgoodstones.Theolderhegrew,thefbndeihebecameofthem.Buthealwayslegiettedtheyhadtohaveanend.Sohedecidedtogivehalfhiswealthandhisbeautiftildaughtertothemanwhocouldtellhunastoiywithoutanend.Anybodywhofailedwouldbesenttoprisonfbilife.TheriskwassogreatthatnobodycametothepalacetotellthePrinceastoiyfbiawholeyear.Thenonedayatall,handsomeyoungmancameandsaidhewantedtotellastoiythatwouldgoonfbievei.Thepiinceagieedbutwarnedhimwhatwouldhappenifhefailed.fckTheriskisworththeheadofyourfail,daughter,“theyoungmanrepliedpoetically（得体地.Hethenbeganthiswell-knownstoiy:“OnceuponatimetherewasacertainKingwhofearedfamine.Soheorderedhismentobuildanenoimousstorehouse,whichhefilledwithcoin.Then,whenitwasup,madewatei-pioofandmadefiie-pioof,theKingfelthappy.Butonedayhenoticedasmallholeilltheroofandashelookedatit,alocustcameoutwithagrainofcom.Aniuiutelatex;anotherlocustcameoutwithanothergrainofcoin.Thenathudlocustwithanotheigiamofcoin.Thenafbuithlocust,flyingatgreatspeed,pushedthioughtheholeandcameoutwithtwograinsofcom.Thenafifthlocustcameand.・・”“Stop”shoutedthePrince.UIcan't,"answeredtheyoungman.“ImustgoonimtilItellyouwhathappenedtoeachgiainofthecom.”“Butthatwillgoonforever."ThePiinceprotested."Exactly“theyoungmanreplied,andhesmiledasheturnedtowardsthePrince'sbeautifiilyoungdaughter.ThePrincealwaysfeltlegiettedaboutstoiybecause.hehadtoomuchwealthth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Jthecostoftheproduct.Thesizeofapackagealsomotivatesabuyer.Maybethepackagehas“EconomySize^priiitedonit.Tliissuggeststhatthelargesizehasthemostproductfbrtheleastmoney.Butthatisnotalwaystine.Tofindout,abuyerhastoknowhowtheproductissoldandthepriceofthebasicunit.Thenifbimationonthepackageshouldprovidesomeanswers.Buttheunpoitantthingfbianybuyertolemembeiisthatapackageisoftenanadvertisement.Thewordsandpicunesdonottellthewholestoiy.Onlytheproductinsidecandothat.Whichofthefollowingstatementscouldbestsununaiizethemamideaofthepassage?Cluldienareinteiestedinsomepackagesofproducts.Packageisoneoftheunpoitantwaysofadveitismg.Peoplepiefeitobuytheproductsmplamcontainers.Thesizeofapackageusuallymotivatesabuyer.Thephi-ase“abuyerwillgetsomethingfbinothing”(Line1,Para2probablymeans.abuyerwillgetsomethingfleeofchargeabuyerwillgetsomethinguselessabuyerwillgetsomethingusefillnothingisworthbuyingWhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtineaccordingtothepassage?A.Sometunespeopleareeasilymotivatedbypackages.Smallcluldiensometimesaremoremterestedingamespiintedonapackagethantheproductitself.Aproductinareusablecontameimustbecheaperthanasunilaiproductmaplaincontamei."EconomySize^doesntalwayssuggestthatpeoplecanbuythemostproductfbitheleastmoneyWliatdoestheworduthem”(Line6,Para.1referto?.SmallgiftsPictiuesGamesProductsWhatdoestheauthorunplyinthelastpaiagiaph?Packageisjustanadvertisement.Buyersshouldn'tbelievetheinfbnnationonthepackagetoomuch.Thepackagehasnothingtodoatallwiththeproduct.Buyerscanalwaysfindanswersintheinfbimationonthepackage.PassageThieeFoianyEnglishman,therecanneverbeanydiscussionastowhoistheworld'sgreatestpoetandgreatestdramatist.Onlyonenamecanpossiblysuggestitselftohim:thatofWilliamShakespeare.EveiyEnglislunanhassomeknowledge,howeverslight,oftheworkouigreatestwriter.Allofususewords,phiasesandquotationsfiomShakespeare'swntingsthathavebecomepartoftheconmionpiopertyofEnglish-speakingpeople.Mostofthetunewearepiobablyunawareofthesourceofthewordsweuse,ratlieiliketheoldladywhowastakentoseeaperfbnnanceofHAMLETandcomplainedthatuitwasftillofwell-knownproverbsandquotations.nShakespeare,moreperhapsthananyotherwntei;madefiilluseofthegreatresourcesoftheEnglishlanguage.MostofususeaboutfivethousandwordsinournomialemploymentofEnglish;Shakespearemhisworksusedabouttwenty-fivethousand.ThereisprobablynobetterwayfbiafoieigiieitoappreciatethenchiiessandvarietyoftheEnglishlanguagethanbysmdyingthevariouswaysinwhichShakespeareusedit.Suchastudyiswellwoiththeeffbit(itisnot,ofcourse,leconunendedtobegnmeiseventhoughsomeaspectsofEnglishusage,andthemeaningofmanywords,havechangedsinceShakespeare^day.Englishpeople.haveneverdiscussedwhoistheworldsgieatestpoetandgreatestdiamatistneverdiscussabouttheworldsgieatestpoetsordiamatistsaresurewhoistheworldsgreatestpoetandgreatestdiamatistdonotcarewhoistheworldsgieatestpoetandgieatestdramatistEveiyEnglislmianknows.moreorlessaboutShakespeareShakespeare,butonlyslightlyalltheShakespeare'swritingsonlythenameofgreatestEnglishwnteiWhichofthefollowingisTRUE?Weuseallthewords,phrasesandquotationsfromShakespeare^writings.Shakespeare^writingshavebecomethepropertyofthosewhoarelearningtospeakEnglish.Itislikelytobetinethatpeopleoftendonotknowtheoriginofthewordstheyuse.AllthewordspeopleusearetakenfromShakespeare^writings.“HAMLET，is.aplaywrittenbyShakespeareaplayreconmiendedbyShakespeareaplayappreciatedbyShakespeareaplaypeoplehavebeencomplamingaboutItisworthwhiletostudythevariouswaysinwhichShakespeareusedEnglishbecauseEnglishwordshavechangedalotsinceShakespeare^timebydomgsoonecanbehillyawaieofthenclmessofEnglishlanguageEnglishwordsarenowbemgusedinthesamewayasinShakespeare^daysEnglishwordsarenowthesameinvariouswaysasinShakespeare9daysPassageFourMostcitiesand'oistatesintheU.S.collectasalestaxonalmosteveiytliingyoubuy.Youmustaskwhenyoumoveintoanewconununityhowmuchthelocalsalestaxis,andwhatitemsareandarenottaxable.BothtaxableitemsandtheamountoftaxvaryJconsiderablyfiomplace,fiomoneoftwopercentinsomeplacesuptoeight01teninothers.TheNewYorkCitysalestax,fbiexamples,iscunently8%,soifyoubuyapauof$40shoesyouwillactuallyhavetopay$43.20.Tinsmakespaymgandgettingconectchangemuchmoredifficult(nottomentionmakingeveiytliingmoreexpensive.Aiiotheithingthatmakesmoneychangesmoiecomplicatedistipping.TheChinesepeoplehavehappilyputanendtotipping,butWestemeisatestillplagued(遭受折磨withtlusmdigmty.Waitersandwaitresses,cabdnveis,hotelbellboys,baibeisandhaiidresseisandallsortsofotheipeoplemustbetipped.Thenemployeisgivethemlowwagesbecauseitisexpectedthatyou,thecustomei;willmakeupthedifference.Ifyoudon't,theseivicepersoncan'tearnaliving.Tippingalsovanesfiomplacetoplace,geneiallymtheareaof15%ofyouibill(befbietaxes,butagainyoushouldasklocalresidentswhomtotipandhowmuch.Thereisanotheikindoftippingaswell.Youaregeneiallyexpectedtogivesometlmig(eithercash01abottleofwluskytothemailmanatCluistmastune.Youshoulddiscussthisalsowithneigliboisandfriends.Themamideaofthispassageis.shoppmgandtippmgsalesandshoppingsalestaxesandtippmgsalestaxesandpeopleAccordingtothepassage,ifyoubuyapanof$5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