专升本英语（阅读）模拟试卷106

专升本英语（阅读）模拟试卷106

一、阅读理解（本题共25题，每题7.0分，共25分。）

Doyoufindgettingupinthemorningsodifficultthatit'spainful?Thismightbecalled

laziness,butDr.Kieitmanhasanewexplanation.Hehasprovedthateveryonehasa

dailyenergycycle.Duringthehourswhenyoulaborthroughyourworkyoumaysaythat

you're"hot".That'strue.Thetimeofdaywhenyoufeelmostenergeticiswhenyour

cycleofbodytemperatureisatitspeak.Forsomepeoplethepeakcomesduringthe

forenoon.Forothersitcomesintheafternoonorevening.Noonehasdiscoveredwhy

thisisso,butitleadstosuchfamiliarmonologues（自言自语）as:"Getup,John!You'll

belateforworkagain!"ThepossibleexplanationtothetroubleisthatJohnisathis

temperature-and-energypeakintheevening.Muchfamilyquarrellingendswhen

husbandsandwivesrealizewhattheseenergycyclesmean,andwhichcycleeach

memberofthefamilyhas.Youcan'tchangeyourenergycycle,butyoucanlearntomake

yourlifefititbetter.Habitcanhelp.Dr.Kieitmanbelieves.Maybeyou'resleepyinthe

eveningbutfeelyoumuststayuplateanyway.Counteract对抗）yourcycletosome

extentbyhabituallystayinguplaterthanyouwantto.Ifyourenergyislowinthe

morningbutyouhaveanimportantjobtodoearlyintheday,risebeforeyourusualhour.

Thiswon'tchangeyourcycle,butyou'llgetupsteamandworkbetteratyourlowpoint.

Getofftoaslowstartwhichsavesyourenergy.Getupwithaleisurelyyawn（呵欠）and

stretch.Sitontheedgeofthebedaminutebeforeputtingyourfeetonthefloor.Avoid

thetroublesomesearchforcleanclothesbylayingthemoutthenightbefore.Whenever

possible,doroutineworkintheafternoonandsavetasksrequiringmoreenergyor

concentrationforyoursharperhours.

1、Ifapersonfindsgettingupearlyaproblem,mostprobably.

A、heisalazyperson

B、herefusestofollowhisownenergycycle

C^heisnotsurewhenhisenergyislow

D、heisathispeakintheafternoonorevening

标准答案：D

知识点解析：第二段中倒数第二句说到“Thepossibleexplanationtothetroubleisthat

Johnisatthistemperature—and—energypeakintheevening.”因此正确答案为Do

2、Whichofthefollowingmayleadtofamilyquarrelsaccordingtothepassage?

A、Unawarenessofenergycycles.

B、Familiarmonologues.

C、Achangeinafamilymember'senergycycle.

D、Attemptstocontroltheenergycycleofotherfamilymembers.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：从文章第二段最后一句"Muchfamilyquarrellingendswhenhusbands

andwivesrealizewhattheseenergycyclesmean,andwhichcycleeachmemberofthe

familyhas.”可知，当夫妇知道了能量循环是怎么一回事的时候，吵架就会停上。

因此可推测出选项A为正确答案。

3、Ifonewantstoworkmoreefficientlyathislowpointinthemorning,heshould

A^changehisenergycycle

overcomehislaziness

C、getupearlierthanusual

D、gotobedearlier

标准答案：C

知识点解析：文章第三段第五句中说到“Ifyourenergyislowinthemorningbutyou

haveanimportantjobtodoearlyintheday,risebeforeyourusualhour."其中"rise”

即是选项C中的“getup”。故选C。

4、Youareadvisedtorisewithayawnandstretchbecauseitwill.

A、helptokeepyourenergyfbrtheday'swork

R、helpyontocontrolyonrtemperearlyintheday

C>enableyoutoconccn:ratconyourroutinework

D、keepyourenergycycleundercontrolallday

标准答案：A

知识点解析：文章第四段第一、二句说到“Getofftoaslowstartwhichsavesyour

energy.Gelupwithaleisurelyyawn（呵欠）andstretch.”前后两句并列,前句是原

因。故选A。

5、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?

A、Gettingofftoworkwithaminimumefforthelpssaveone'senergy.

Dr.Kleitmanexplainswhypeoplereachtheirpeaksatdifferenthoursofday.

C、Habithelpsoneadapttohisownenergycycle.

D、Childrenhaveenergycycles,loo.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文章第二段第六句说至『'Noonehasdiscoveredwhythisisso“，可知,

没有人知道这个现象，这与选项中的B正好矛盾，因此选B「

Wefindthatbrightchildrenarerarelyheldbackbymixed-abilityteaching.Onthe

contrary,boththeirknowledgeandexperienceareenriched.Wefeelthattherearemany

disadvantagesinstreaming（把...按能力分班）pupils.Itdoesnottakeintoaccountthe

factthatchildrendevelopatdifferentrates.Itcanhaveabadeffectonboththebrightand

thenotsobrightchild.Afterall,itcanbequitediscouragingtobeatthebottomofthetop

grade!Besides,itisratherunrealtogradepeoplejustaccordingtotheirintelleclual（智力

的）ability.Thisisonlyoneaspectoftheirtotalpersonality.Weareconcernedtodevelop

theabilitiesofallourpupilstothefull,notjusttheiracademicability.Wealsovalue

personalqualitiesandsocialskills,andwefindthatmixed-abilityteachingcontributesto

alltheseaspectsoflearning.Inourclassrooms,weworkinvariousways.Thepupils

oftenworkingroups:thisgivesthemtheopportunitytolearntocooperate,toshare,and

todevelopleadershipskills.Theyalsolearnhowtocopewith（对付）personalproblems

aswellaslearninghowtothink,tomakedecisions,toanalyzeandevaluate,andto

communicateeffectively.Thepupilslearnfromeachotheraswellasfromtheteacher.

Sometimesthepupilsworkinpairs;sometimestheyworkonindividualtasksand

assignments,andtheycandothisattheirownspeed.Tlieyalsohavesomeformalclass

teachingwhenthisisappropriate.Weencourageourpupilstousethelibrary,andwe

leachthemtheskillstheyneedinordertodothisefficiently.Anadvancedpupilcando

advancedwork;itdoesnotmatterwhatagethechildis.Weexpectourpupilstodotheir

best,nottheirleast,andwegivethemeveryencouragementtoattainthisgoal.

6、Inthepassagetheauthor'sattitudetowards"mixed-abilityteaching"is.

A、critical

B、questioning

C、approving

D、objective

标准答案：C

知识点解析：从首段前两句"Wefindthatbrightchildrenarerarelyheldbackby

mixed—abilityleaching.Onthecontrary,boththeirknowledgeandexperienceare

enriched.”可知作者对于混合能力教学持赞同态度，故C是正确的。

7、By"heldbackH（Line1）theauthormeans.

A、madetoremaininthesameclasses

B、（breedtostudyinthelowerclasses

C、drawntotheirstudies

D、preventedfromadvancing

标准答案：D」

知识点解析:从词组来看,back本身就有向后的意思，另外加果能够理解“onthe

contrary”后面的话也可推理出“heldback”与“enrich”意思相反。因此选D。

8、Theauthorarguesthatateacher'schiefconcernshouldbethedevelopmentofthe

student's.

A、personalqualitiesandsocialskills

totalpersonality

CNlearningabilityandcommunicativeskills

D、intellectualability

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文章第二段第二句提到“Wcarcconcernedtodeveloptheabilitiesorall

ourpupilstothefull,notjusttheiracademicability.”故正确答案为B。

9、WhichofthefollowingisNOTMENTIONEDinthethirdparagraph?

Groupworkgivespupilstheopportunitytolearntoworktogetherwithothers.

B>Pupilsalsolearntodeveloptheirreasoningabilities.

C>Groupworkprovidespupilswiththeopportunitytolearntobecapableorganizers.

D^Pupilsalsolearnhowtoparticipateinteachingactivities.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：文章第三段中第二句“…thisgivesthemtheopportunitytolearnto

cooperate,“说的是A；”…andtodevelopleadershipskills,“说的是C；第三句

”...howtothink,tomakedecisions,toanalyzeandevaluate,andtocommunicate

effectively.”说的是B,只有D文章中没有提到。

1U、iheauthor'spurposeofwritingthispassageisto

A、argueforteachingbrightandnot-so-brightpupilsinthesameclass

B、recommendpairworkandgroupworkforclassroomactivities

C、offeradviceontheproperuseofthelibrary

D^emphasizetheimportanceofappropriateformalclassroomteaching

标准答案：A-

知识点解析：文章首段首句即是中心，作者一直在说明这种教学的优点，因此选

Ao

YouareaGermanlivinginBerlin.Onedayyou'rewalkingdowninastreetminding

yourownbusiness,whensuddenlyastrangerapproacheswithasmileonhisface.After

stoppingyou,heholdsasmallelectronicdeviceclosetohisfaceandspeaksslowlyinto

it,saying,inEnglish:"CanyoutellmewhereIcanbuysomesauerkraut?"Whatshould

youdo?(a)Runaway;(b)Callthepolice;(c)Listencloselyforthedevicetosay,in

German;"KonnenSiemirbittesagen,woichSauerkrautkaufenkann?HThemost

appropriateresponsewouldbe(c),becausethepersoninfrontofyouisonlyatourist

tryingtoenjoyhimself.Thedeviceissaidtobetheworld'sfirstportabletranslator一a

hand-heldmicrocomputerthatatthesametimeconvertsonespokenlanguageinto

another.Thefour-pound,battery-operatedproductiscalledtheVoice,anditisthe

creationofAdvancedProductsandTechnologies,anAmericanelectroniccompany.

WhentheVoiceisintroducedintheUnitedStatesinlateApril—atapriceof$1,500一it

willbecapableofconveningspokenEnglishintoItalian,German,FrenchandSpanish.

Theproductcomeswithseparatecartridges(盒式存储器)foreachofthefourlanguages,

whichcanbechangedwhentheusertravelsfromonecountrytoanother.Theitemwill

besoldinEuropesoonaftertheU.S.introduction,withcartridgesthatconvertItalian,

German,FrenchandSpanishintoEnglish.TheVoiceusesamicrochip(微型集成块)and

artificialintelligencetotranslatelanguages.Itisstartedbyvoicecommandandproduces

voiceoutputthroughabuilt-inspeaker.Whentheusermakesastatementorasksa

question,theVoiceimmediatelyrepealswhathasbeensaidinanotherlanguage.

11、ThestrangerholdingtheVoiceseemstobe.

A、askingforsomeinformation

B、greetingtheGerman

C、amusinghimself

D、practisinghisGerman

标准答案：C

知识点解析：根据文章第一段的描述可知，C为正确答案。

12、TheGermansentence"konnenSie...kann?umeans.

A、Whydon'tyouaskthepoliceman?

B、Wouldyoulistencloselyforthedevicetosay?

C、Canyousayitagain,please?

D、CanyoutellmewhereIcanbuysomesauerkraut?

标准答案：D

知识点解析：<€CanyoutellmewhereIcanbuysomesauerkraut?”出现在翻译器说这

句德语之前，D止确。

13、Theword"speaker"inthelastparagraphrefersto.

A^thepersonwhospeakstothedevice

BNacomponentpartoftheVoice

C、thepersonwhospeaksGerman

D、thespeechproducedbytheVoice

标准答案：B

知识点解析：文章最后一段的第一句说到“TheVoiceusesamicrochip（微型集成

块）andartificialintelligencetotranslatelanguages.Itisstartedbyvoicecommandand

producesvoiceoutputthroughabuilt-inspeaker.“关键是要知道第二句中的“I「指代

的是“theVoice''（翻译设备），才能推断由“speaker”指的是什么。

14、WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?

A、TheVoiceisaninventionofanelectroniccompany.

B、TheVoiceisahand-heldtranslator.

C>TheVoiceisanewproductinwideuse.

D^TheVoiceismainlyamicrocomputer.

标准答案：C

知识点解析:A^B、D在文章第二段第二句中“Thedeviceissaidtobetheworld's

firstportabletranslatorahand—heldmicrocomputerthatatthesametimeconvertsone

spokenlanguageintoanother.Thefbur-pound,battery-operatedproductiscalledthe

Voice,anditisthecreationofAdvancedProductsandTechnologies,anAmerican

electroniccompany.”都提到了，唯有C文章中没有出现，故选C。

15、TheVoicecantranslate.

A^fromGermanintoanyoftheotherfourlanguagesmentioned

B、fromandintoEnglishbyusingthesamecartridge

C、betweenanytwoofdieabuve-inentioucdlanguages

D^fromEnglishintoanyoftheotherfourlanguagesortheotherwayround

标准答案：D

知识点解析：根据文章第二段第五句”…itwillbecapableofconvertingspoken

EnglishintoItalian,German.FrenchandSpanish."和"convertItalian,German.

FrenchandSpanishintoEnglish.”故D为正确答案。

Dogsaresocialanimalsandwithoutpropertraining,theywillbehavelikewildanimals.

Theywillsoilyourhouse,destroyyourbelongings,barkexcessively,fightotherdogs

andevenbiteyou.Nearlyallbehaviorproblemsareperfectlynormaldogactivitiesthat

occuratthewrongtimeorplaceoraredirectedatthev/rongthing.Thekeytopreventing

ortreatingbehaviorproblemsislearningtoteachthedogtoredirectitsnormalbehavior

tooutletsthatareacceptableinthedomesticsetting.Oneofthebestthingsyoucandofor

yourdogandyourselfistoobediencetrainit.Obediencetrainingdoesn'tsolveall

behaviorproblems,butitisthefoundationforsolvingjustaboutanyproblem.Training

opensupalineofcommunicationbetweenyouandyourdog.Effectivecommunicationis

necessarytoinstructyourdogaboutwhatyouwantittodo.Trainingisalsoaneasyway

toestablishthesocialrankorder.Whenyourdogobeysasimplerequestof"comehere,

sitJitisshowingobedienceandrespectforyou.Itisnotnecessarytoestablishyourself

astopdogorleaderofthedogpackbyusingextrememeasures.Youcanteachyourdog

itssubordinaterolebyteachingittoshowsubmissiontoyou.Mostdogsloveperforming

tricksforyoutopleasantlyacceptthatyouareincharge.Trainingshouldbefunand

rewardingforyouandyourdog.Itcanenrichyourrelationshipandmakelivingtogether

moreenjoyable.Awell-traineddogismoreconfidentandcanmoresafelybealloweda

greateramountoffreedomthananuntrainedanimal.

16、Behaviorproblemsofdogsarebelievedto.

A、worseninmodernsociety

occurwhentheygowild

C、bejustpartoftheirnature

D、presentathreattothecommunity

标准答案：C

知识点解析：解题的依据是文中第一段第三句"Nearlyallbehaviorproblemsare

perfectlynormaldogactivities…''（几乎所有的行为问题都完全是狗的正常活动）。故

选C。

17、Theprimarypurposeofobediencetrainingisto.

A、teachthedogtoperformclevertricks

B、enablethedogtoregainitsnormalbehavior

C、makethedogawareofitsowner'sauthority

D、providethedogwithoutletsforitswildbehavior

标准答案：D

知识点解析：解题的线索来自第•段的最后,句“Thekeytopreventingortreating

behaviorproblemsislearningtoteachthedogtoredirectitsnormalbehaviortooutlets

thatareacceptableinthedomesticselling.”这里考生必须充分理解题干中的关键词

primary,选项C具有一定的干扰性，它只是驯服的第二目的。

18、Effectivecommunicationbetweenadoganditsowneris.

A、anextrememeasureinobediencetraining

B、agoodwaytoteachthedognewtricks

C^thefoundationfordogstoperformtasks

D、essentialtosolvingthedog'sbehaviorproblems

标准答案：C

知识点解析：从文中第二段最后一句话“Effectivecommunicationisnecessaryto

instructyourdogaboutwhatyouwantittodo.”可知，对于指导狗做你想要它做的

事，进行有效的沟通是很必要的，由此可以推断出正确答案。

19、Whydopetdogsloveperformingtricksfortheirmasters?

A、Toshowtheirwillingnesstoobey.

B、Toshowtheiraffectionfortheirmasters.

C、Toavoidbeingpunished.

D、Towinleadershipofthedogpack.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：选项A与文中第三段最后一句"Mostdogsloveperformingtricksfor

youtopleasantlyacceptthatyouareincharge.”为同义表达，故为正确选项。

20,Whenadoghasreceivedeffectiveobediencetraining,itsowner.

A、willenjoyabetterfamilylife

B、cangivethedogmorefreedom

C^cangivethedogmorerewards

D、willhavemoreconfidenceinhimself

标准答案：B

知识点解析：解题的依据是全文最后一句话“Awell-traineddogismoreconfident

andcanmoresafelybeallowedagreateramountoffreedomthananuntrainedanimal.”

意思是对于一只受过良好训练的狗，主人可以给他更多的自由，这与选项B表达

意思一致C

Inrecentyearsmanycountriesoftheworldhavebeenfacedwiththeproblemofhowto

maketheirworkersmoreproductive.Someexpertsclaimtheansweristomakejobs

morevaried.Butdomorevariedjobsleadtogreaterproductivity?Thereisevidenceto

suggestthatwhilevarietycertainlymakestheworker'slifemoreenjoyable,itdoesnot

actuallymakehimworkharder.Asfarasincreasingproductivityisconcerned,varietyis

notanimportantfactor.Otherexpertsfeelthatgivingtheworkerfreedomtodohisjobin

hisownwayisimportantandthereisnodoubtthatthisistrue.Theproblemisthatthis

kindoffreedomcannoteasilybegiveninthemodernfactorywithitscomplicated

machinerywhichmustbeusedinafixedway.Thuswhilefreedomofchoicemaybe

important,thereisusuallyverylittlethatcanbedonetocreateit.Anotherimportant

considerationishowmucheachworkercontributestotheproductheismaking.Inmost

factoriestheworkerseesonlyonesmallparioftheproduct.Somecarfactoriesarenow

experimentingwithhavingmanysmallproductionlinesratherthanonelargeone,sothat

eachworkercontributesmoretotheproductionofthecarsonhisline.Itwouldseemthat

notonlyisdegreeofworkercontributionanimportantfactor,therefore,butitisalsoone

wecandosomethingabout.Towhatextentdoesmoremoneyleadtogreater

productivity?Theworkersthemselvescertainlythinkthisimportant.Butperhapsthey

wantmoremoneyonlybecausetheworktheydoissoboring.Moneyjustletsthemenjoy

theirsparetimemore.Asimilarargumentmayexplaindemandsforshorterworking

hours.Perhapsifwesucceedinmakingtheirjobsmoreinteresting,theywillneitherwant

moremoney,norwillshorterworkinghoursbesoimportanttothem.

21、Whichofthesepossiblefactorsleadingtogreaterproductivityisnottrue?

A、Tomakejobsmorevaried.

B、Togivetheworkerfreedomtodohisjobinhisownway.

C、Degreeofworkcontribution.

D、Demandsfor