安徽省普通高等学校专升本招生考试英语试题含答案

1、安徽省2002年普通高等学校专升本招生考试英语试题I Vocabulary and Structure (1pointeach;35points in all )Directions：or each of the following blank1，four choices are given. You are required to choosethe mostappropriate one and put the corresponding letter in the bracket before eachsentence1.I wont pay them _they work harder

2、Aif Bin case Cunless Dlest2. They succeeded at last after adoptingan_methodAeffect Baffect Ceffective Defficient .3.My problems are very _to yours.Alike B same Cpaid Dexact4. He demanded that I_ the bill byFriday at the latestAmust pay Bpay Cpaid Dto paid 5. The population of China is bigger than_AI

3、ndia B. Indias C. the one of India D .to paid 6. When I was a child ,I_ice cream,but I donto like it now A. used to like B,wasliking C. use to like D. used to liking 7. The movie _us of the pains broughtby World War IIA .was thought of B.kept C .reminded D .remembered8.New problems will_as theconstr

4、uction is under way A. rise B.arise C. arouse D .rouse 9.He would rather_his opportunity tostudy abroad tan leave the research unfinishedA, .made up B .takeup C .give up D. carry out 10.I paid a visit to him last night .We hada chat _coffeeA .make up B in C. over D. by 11.David makes about 2,00a mon

5、th as an engineer in a company Besides ,he has another _of income by writing technical books in his spare time A. resource B.source C. course D. result 12.Hats in this style are_ with theyoung people this yearA. widespread B.welcomed C. popular D .close13.It was believed there was no limit_the energ

6、y resources onour earthA. for B .off C .to D .on 14.His parents asked him to buy_books he found useful and necessary for his study A .whichever B.whatever C. whenever D. however 15.Which is your_way to travel，by plane，by ship or by car？A. favor B .favored C .favorite D. favorable 16.Computers can so

7、lve manydifficult_A. files B.questions C. query D .issue 17.He has _his purpose with the helpof his friendsA. files B.finished C. accomplished D. completed 18.Television can be a _for spreadinginformationA .middle B.medium C. media :D. ,mere19.Rodert is reliableYou can_him A. count on B. count up C.

8、count to D. count for 20.The thought came to him _hismother had been out for several hours .A .that B. who C. which D .whom21.At that time,committee, so far as I know, _ofthree scientists, two professors ,and four senior engineers.A. composed B.comprised C. consisted D .made up 22.It was_then that I

9、 realiaed theimportance of a good mastery of the language.A .until B.unless C. not until D.not unless23.Ill spend more time on English_Ican pass the exam easily.A. so that B .inorder to C .even D. in order 24.Because of the adjustment the totaloutput value if industry has deen _ten times .A increase

10、d Bdoubled C. as much as D. the size of 25.British peoele would find it difficultto _driving ,on the right .A. get accustomed toB .get along with C .make sense ofD. make sure 26.The fabric is not real silk ,only animitation. Here“imitation ”means_.A.假装 B.效法 C. 模拟 D.模仿制品27.It_have rained last night ,

11、 for theground is wet .A. will Bcan C .should D. must 28.They have developed techniques which are_to those used in most factories .A. more talented B.better C. greater D. superior 29.Only after a year _to see theresult of my experiment.A.I began B.I hadbegun C. have I begun D. did I begin 30.Neither

12、 John nor his parents _athome .A ,is B.has C. are D .was 31._in the fields for two hours,.they took a rest .A .Having worked B.Working C .Worked D Being worked 32,The soldiers marched down the street,_their flags. A.waved B. waving C. being waved D .wave 33.Man must stop _the earthsatmosphere.A. fil

13、ling B. emitting C .polluting D .wasting 34.The three hours I spent in the schoollibrary _my old passion for reading .A. brought aboutB .brought over C. brought forthD. brought back 35.He was disappointed so often that hebecame _.A. hopelessness B.hopelessly C. hopeful D .hopeless II Cloze (1 point

14、each; 10 points in all)Directions:There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are fourchoices marked A,B,C and D.You should choose the one that best fits into thepassage and put the corresponding letter in the bracket before each choice .When peopledie, different cultures disp

15、ose _36_their bodies in different ways.Sometimes bodies are burned. Sometimes bodies are buried in the ground,In many_37_in the past, people were buried with food ,weapons,jewellery, and otherthings_38_might be useful in the next life. _39_,the ancient Egyptiansburied people with little human figure

16、s _40_clay. These clay figures weresupposed to work for the dead person in the other world.A religious groupcalled the Parses exposed their dead on platforms for birds to eat .Some peoplepractice _41_second burial .After the bodies_42_in the earth for severalyears,the bones are dug up and reburied,

17、sometimes in a small container.These arejust_43_of the many different customs that_44_in different cultures.Mostof the time, the different ways that are the customs of different cultures are_45_right _45_wrong. It is simply that different people do the samethings in different ways.36. A. of B. with

18、C. from D .to 37. A cultures B. customers C. habits D. hobbies38. A.what B. when C .that D. where39 .A. Suchas B. Exemplify C .Instantly D .For example40 .A makingform B. made in C .made from D .made by 41.A .the B .a C. x D .an 42.A. hasbeen B .have been C. had been D .to have been 43.A. afew B. fe

19、w C little D. a little 44.A. arefounded B. are finding C. found D .are found 45.A. bothandB. as well.as C.neithernor D .whetherorIII ReadingComprehension(50points)Task 1(2 points each ,10 points in all)Directions:After reading the followingpassage, you will find 5questions or unfinished statements(N

20、o.46 throughNo.50). For each question or statement there are 4 choices .You should make thecorrect choice and put the corresponding letter in the bracket before eachquestion.I dont often lose things and Im especiallycareful with money, so I was quite surprised when I reached for my wallet andit wasn

21、t there.At first ,I thought it was possible that I could have left itat home. Then I remembered taking it out to pay for the taxi , so I knew I hadwith me just before I walked into the restaurant.I wondered if it was possiblethat it could have slipped out of my pocket while I was eating dinner.Think

22、ing about that possibility, I turned andwalked back to the table where I had been sitting. Unluckily , there wereseveral people sitting at the table at the time,. so I called a waiter andexplained to him that my wallet had fallen out of my pocket while I was sittingat the table a few minutes earlier

23、.I had the waiter go over to the table to seeif my wallet was on the floor.While the waiter was looking for it ,themanager of the restaurant came up to me and asked me if anything was wrong. Ididnt want a lot of people to get involved in the problem, but I knew I had toget the wallet back.I told the

24、 manager what had happened. He had me describethe wallet to him , and then be insisted that I report the missing wallet tothe police. I told him that I didnt particularly want to get the policeinvolved in it ; besides, I was in a hurry because I had an appointment with mydoctor in just a few minutes

25、. I explained to him that my biggest worry at the moment was how I was going to pay thecheck. He told me not to worry about that .He had me write down my name andaddress, and he said he would send me a bill. 46. Why was the writer so sure he had broughthis wallet with him ? A .He remembered that he

26、didntleave it at home B .He always felt his pocket forthe wallet before he left home.C. He believed his ownmemory. D. He had taken it out to paythe taxidriver.47. According to the passage, the writer mostprobably lost his wallet when_. A, hetook it out to pay for the taxi B. hewalked into the restau

27、rant C he was eating dinner D. he was ordering his dish 48. What did heactually do when he walked back to the table? A. He asked the people at the table about hiswallet . B. He explained to the waiter what hadhappened a few minutes earlier. C. He himself started looking for his wallet. D. He talked

28、with the manger about what hadhappened.49. Themanager_. A. didnt appear till very late B. didnt come at all because he was very busy C. came up pretty soon to see what hadhappened D. came to the table and found the wallet 50. Why did themanager tell the writer not to worry about paying the check? A.

29、 He was going to report the incident to thepolice. B. He could pay the doctor for the writer. C. He would send the writer a bill later forhis meal. D. He was sure the missing wallet would soonbe recovered.Task 2 (2points each, 10 points in all)Directions:This task is the same as Task 19No. 51 throug

30、h No. 55)Nature has anumber of different ways of burying and thus preserving the past. One way is byvolcanic eruption (火山爆发).The most famous example is probably the great Roman town of Pompeii in southern Italy . The town was so quickly andcompletely covered with volcanic ashes from Mount Vesuviuson

31、e August day in 79 A. D. thatthe people of the town hardly knew what was happening to them. A second way maybe seen in another part of Europe ,where the surface of the land in the valleysof the Alps(阿尔卑斯山)sankhundreds of years ago and was covered with water and peat (泥炭). This cover preserved the wo

32、odenhouses, tools and weapons of the prehistoric Alpine lake dwellers. In Egypt, driftingdry sands have preserved brittle records for thousands of years. In Central America, the jungle buried and preserved some ofthe ancient cities of prehistoric Indian peoples.51. Pompeii was_.A. the capital city o

33、f Romanin 79A D. B. destroyed by volcanic eruption in 79A. D.C. completely covered with water D. quickly and completely covered by peat52. Theeruption of Mount Vesuvius shows thatvolcanoes_.A. can occur at sea levellocations B. often erupt without warning C. can change the course of climate D. once

34、were very common 53. The authorarranges supporting details according to _.A. the order of time B. the order of cause and effect C. the order of importance D. the order of comparison and contrast54. The authorpoints out that_.A. damp climates preserve the past better than dry climatesB. peat is creat

35、ed out of soil and waterC. the Egyptians left more records than any other civilizationD. many people are familiar with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius55. Which ofthe following sentences expresses the idea that even delicate objects can bepro -tected by nature for many years?A. Nature has a number of

36、different ways of burying and thuspreserving the past.B. In Egypt, drifting dry sands have preserved brittle records forthousands of years.C. In Central America, the jungle buried and preserved some ofthe ancient cities of prehistoric Indian peoples.D. This coverpreserved the wooden houses, utensils

37、, and weapons of the prehistoric Alpinelake dwellers.Task 3(3 points each ,15 points in all)Directions: This task is the same as Task1w(No. 56 through No.60)Unemployment rose from 7.5% in June, 1976, the highest rate sinceJanuary of that year, the Labor Department reported. The main reason was alarg

38、e increasenearly 700,000 inthe labor force , with a record 61.9% of the population over six-teen years ofage working or actively seeking work .That growth resulted largely from an increase in the number of womenin the labor force , an increase partly because of a continuation oflong-term and economi

39、c trends and partly because of a reflection of pressureon families to increase their incomes.56. According to the report, which of the following statements iscorrect ?A. Unemployment in July was higher than it had been since January.B. Unemployment rose at a steady rate from January to July.C. Unemp

40、loyment rose by about 7% from January to July.D. Unemployment rose above 7% for the first time in July.57. Why did unemployment increase during the period discussed in thepassage ?A. There are fewer jobs in summer.B. Many companies had dismissed workers.C. The labor force had grown D. Records have b

41、ecome more accurate.58. According to the passage , the labor force has increased by A. 61.9 B. 700,000 C. 7.5%D. 7.8%59. Which is said to be the main reason why more people are lookingfor work ?A. Teenagers start working younger.B. Recent graduates have entered the labor market.C. More people must h

42、ave two jobs to make ends meet .D. More women have entered the job market.60. It can be inferred that the labor force described in the passageis made up of _.A. persons whose jobs are not professionalB. persons who work at both permanent and full-time jobsC. those over 16 Years of age who are looking for work D. approximately 60% of the countrys populationIV Translation (35 points)(I)translatethe following sentences from English into Chinese (4 points each for No. 66through No. 68; 6 points for No. 69; 18 points in all)66. Many students comp