1、云飛專升本精講班第一次摸底公共英語試卷題號InIVV總分分值404020102020150Part I Vocabulary and Structure( 40 points )Directions： There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best com pletes the sentence, and then you should mark the corres po

2、nding letter onAhewer Sheet1. The nu mber ofsp ecies in creases every year as n atural habitats disa pp ear.A. dan gerousB. seriousC. endan gered D. hazardous2. Tyron was extremely an gry, but cool-headed eno ugh tostorm ing into the boss' soffice.A. avoidB. p rohibitC.turnD. p reve nt3. Outline

3、s are usedmost often tothe contentsof longcomplex papers before theactual writ ing begi ns.A. sketchB.illustrateC.drawD. describe4. en ergy un der the earth must be released in one form or ano ther, for exa mp le, anearthquake.A. Gathered B. Accumulated5. To get a high score.A. work ing hard is n ee

4、dedC. work ing hard is very imp orta nt6. The stude nt _A. interrup ted7. TiredA. although8. He isC. CollectedD. AssembledB. one must work hardD. requireme nt is what is n eeded the teacher by rais ing his questio n.B. i nterpretedC. i nterviewedD. i nteferedshe was, she went on work ing.B. asC. how

5、everof a musicia n.B. anyoneC. somebody_ in the city, and a lot of factories _D.enoughA. anybody9. Great cha ngesA. have bee n take n p lace; have bee n set up B. have take n p lace; have bee n set upC. have take n p lace; have set upD. have take n p lace; were setup10. Hehis leg whe n hein a footba

6、ll match aga inst ano ther school.A. broke; p layedB. was break ing; was p lay ingC. broke; was p lay ingD. was break ing; pl ayed11. I want an assista nt withlittle kno wledge of French andexp erie nee of officerouti ne.A. the aB. the anC. a the12. She killed him not because she loved him less butA

7、. she loved the country moreB. loved the country moreC. loving the country moreD. because she loved the country more13. Thenof that time whe n he was cowboy.D. somethi ngD. a anA. comes the memory B. came the memoryC. the memory comes D. the memory came 14. Losing their beloved daughter was a great

8、to them.A. distressB. disgustC. disease15. He must have had an accident, or he then.A. would have been hereB. had to be hereC. should be hereD. would be here16. Children, we have to what we have now and it is for you to get better things inthe future .A. make up forD. distribution17. Tom was disappo

9、inted that most of the guestsA. left; had arrived C. had left; had arrived18. Illness him till his death but he neverA. persistedB. pursued19. Do you object with you tonight?A. thatB. for my stayingstaying20. We mustA. secure21. If only I _ A. read readD. put up with at the party.B. run away withC.

10、do away withwhen he _B. left; arrivedD. had left; arrived gave up his lofty goal in his life.C. tracked D. toleratedC. to that I shall stay D. to mythe telegram arrives in time.B. assure the books on the reading list before I attended the lecture.B. have readC. had readD. could haveC. ensureD. certi

11、fy22. While crossing the mountain areas, all the men had guns for protection lest they by the local bandits.A. be attacked B. were attacked attacked23. He burned all the important documents handsC. must be attackedD. would bethat they should fall into the enem y' sA. unlessB. for fearC. until D.

12、 so24. After a whole days' heavy work, the old worker returned home .A. hungry and felt exhaustingB. hunger and exhaustedC. hungry and exhaustedD. hungry and having been exhausted25. his sister, Hack is quest and does not easily make friends with others.A. Dislike B. Alike C. Unlike D. Liking 26

13、. People can new ideas which nobody ever considered before.A. came intoB. come up with C. come out27. During their first teacher training year, the students often the of lessonsA observation BobservanceCinvestigation28. They hope he will their expectations.A. live up to B. stick to C. give up29. The

14、 science of medicine，most important of all sciencesA. to whichB with whichD. come along with visited local schools forD. inspectionD. hold on progress has been very rapid lately, is perhaps theC in whichDamong which30. They were just going to give up the question suddeniy they found the answerA . wh

15、e nB. afterC. uni essD. un til31. what to do, he went to the man ager for help.A. Not to knownB. Not knowingC. Not hav ing knownD. Having not known32. There was more tha nrain and show last year, so some p arts of the country havebee n flooded this spring.A. extraB. efficie nt33. _C. effective the s

16、p orts meeti ng will be held is not known yet.C. WeatherD. adequateA. IfB. Whether34. The shirtwas very expen sive.A. bought last weekC. which he bought it last week35. We moved to the tow nA. eve n if36. I thi nk itA. tookD. ThatB. he bought it last week D. he bought last week we could go to see ou

17、r parents ofte n.B. in caseC. so thatD. as if's high time wemeasures to protect the environment.B. will takeC. takeD. have takenvery hard all the time.B. must have workedD. could have worked _for the book because I love it so much.B. two timesC. twice as muchaslee p whe n the phone rang.B. I had

18、 falle nC. fell Iinvo Ived in the case.C. being37. Mary has got a full mark in the test. SheA. will workC. may work38. I would pay _A. much twice39. ScarcelyA. had I falle nD. as much twiceD. I fell40. More tha n one officialA. wereB. wasD. bePart n Reading Comprehension (40 points)Directions: There

19、 are 4 p assages in this part .Each p assage is followed by some questions or incom plete statements. For each of them there are 4 choices markeB、C and D .You should decide on the best choice, and mark the corres ponding letter AnswerSheet.Passage 1In 1605 some En glishme n planned to kilt their kin

20、g, James I, because they thought he was a bad man. They knew that on November 5th the King would go to the House of Lords to talk with his n obles.The men ren ted a build ing n ext to, the House of Lords. They dug through a wall and put many barrels of gunpo wder in a cellar of the House of Lords. T

21、hey chose a man called Guy Fawkes to set fire to the gunpo wder but somethi ng went wrong with their plan. One of the men had a relative who was coming to the House of Lords to meet the Ki ng. He warned his relative to stay at home. The relative sp oke to other n obles and soon the Ki ng heard about

22、 the dan ger. Soldiers searched the cellars and 'found the gunpo wder on November 4th. Guy Fawkes was caught and killed.Every year, on November 5th, En glish childre n remember Guy Fawkes. They collectold boxes, n ews papersand rubbish so that they can make a big fire, which they call a bon fire

23、. They put a pole in the middle of the fire and tie ait.“guy'”htoguy theisfigure of Guy Fawkes and is made of old clothes and paper. Sometimes they push their“ guy” round the streets in a cart and ask for money so that they can buy fireworks.In the evening they light the bonfire and let off many

24、 fireworks. November 5th is an exciting day for children in England. It is also a busy day for firemen and for hospitals. Sp arks from the bon fires sometimes set fire to fen ces, trees or houses. Every year childre n are injured whe n fireworks expl ode unexp ectedly.41. Why did some men choose Nov

25、ember 5th as the day on which to try to kill Ki ng James I?A. Because it was a Saturday.B. Because that was tile day of the King' s birthday.C. Because on that day he would be at the House of Lords.D. The story does not tell us anything about this.42. Which of the followi ng stateme nts is true

26、accordi ng to the p assage?A. The men put some gunpowder in the cellar of the building next to the House of Lords.B. The men were going to make some gunpo wder expl ode un der the House of Lords.C. Guy Fawkes was chose n to set fire tohe House of Lords.D. The men were going to kill him with their sw

27、ords.43. The plan failed because.A. the King did not go to the House of Lords after allB. one of the men with Guy Fawkes warned a relative of the Ki ngC. somebody warned a n oble and the King heard about the dan gerD. the gunpo wder was wet and would not expl ode44. When modem En glish childre n mak

28、e a big fire, the “guy ” in the middle is.A. a large pole which bums easilyB. a cart which they p ush round the streetsC. the figure of Guy FawkesD. the figure of King James I45. The hos pitals are busy on November 5th because.A. there are many traffic accide nts on this dayB. childre n are injured

29、whe n houses catch fireC. sometimes the fireworks injure childre nD. duri ng the win ter, there are always more accide nts because of the dark nessPassage 2Most of the offices of the United Nations are in New York City. But there are other imp orta nt UN offices all over the world. The World Health

30、Orga ni zati on, for exa mpl e, is in Geneva, Switzerland. The International Court of Justice（國際法庭）is in the Hague, Holla nd.The buildi ngs in New York sta nd along the East River on the isla nd of Man hatta n. The park around them leads right to the water. The park contains many works of art that w

31、ere give n as p rese nts to the UN by member coun tries. There is a Russia n work of art n ext to an America n one. In ano ther part of the garde n there is a beautiful Japan ese bell. In some ways the garde n itself shows the idea of the UN p eace among the n ati ons of the world.Outside the UN bui

32、ldings there is a line of flags almost five blocks long. These are the flags of the member nations. The flag of the United Nations flies above them. When all the flags are flying, the Gen eral Assembly 聯合國大會）is meet ing in side.The General Assembly is the most important part of the UN. At its meetin

33、gs, any country can bring a problem to the attention of the world. But what language should be used?The first big problem of the UN was what language to use. How would the delegates understand each other? Should they translate everything into all languages, or should they choose one language and tra

34、nslate everything into it?They decided to do neither. Instead, they chose five languages. Everything that is spoken at the General Assembly is translated into Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Above the hall of the General Assembly there are several little glass rooms. The translators

35、sit inside them. They must be able to listen to a delegate and to translate at the same time! This is a difficult but very important job. One small mistake could cause many problems.The Security Coun cil（安理會）also meets in New York. Its job is to solve serious problems before they lead to war. It als

36、o has the power to send an army into a countyif members of the Security Council agree.46. Which of the following statements is true?A. The offices of the United Nations are all in New York.B. The UN buildings are surrounded by a park.C. Inside the UN buildings, there are a lot of works of art.D. Fla

37、gs of the member nations make a not-too-long line.47. Which department is the most important part of the UN?A. The World Health Organization.B. The International Court of Justice.C. The General Assembly.D. The Security Council.48. How did the UN solve the language problem?A. To translate everything

38、into all languages.B. To choose one language and translate everything into it.C. To choose five languages as official languages.D. To translate, everything into the main languages.49. What 's the task of the Security Council?A. To prevent wars from happening.B. To send an army into a country wit

39、h the agreement of its members.C. To solve some serious problems among its member countries.D. All of the above.50. Which statement about the translators in the UN is NOT true?A. They sit inside several little glass rooms when the General Assembly is meeting.B. They must be very skilful in translati

40、on.C. It 's impossible for them to listen to a delegate and to translate at the same time.D. Their jobs are very important and can even influence the world's peace deeply.Passage 3Just seven years ago, the Jarvik-7 artificial heart was being cheered as the model of human creativeness. The si

41、ght of Barney Clark-alive and conscious after trading his diseased heart for a metal-and-plastic pump-convinced the press, the public and many doctors that the future had arrived. It had n't. After mon itori ng p roduct ion of the Jarvik-7, and reviewi ng its effects on the 150 or so p atie nts

42、（most of whom got the device as a temp orary measure） the U.S. Food and Drug Admi ni strati on con cluded that the machi ne was doing more to endanger lives than to save them. Last week the agency canceled its earlier approval, effectively banning 禁止）the device.設備儀器器件）The recall may hurt Symbi on In

43、 c., maker of the J arvik-7, but it won't end the request for an artificial heart. One problem with the banned model is that the tubes 木桶 connecting it to an exter nal 夕卜部的 po wer source created a p assage for infection. Inven tors are now wordi ng on new devices that would be fully p laced, alo

44、ng with a tiny po wer p ack, in the p atie nt's chest. The first sample p roducts aren't exp ected for ano ther 10 of 20 years But some people are already worryi ng that they'll work-a nd that America's overexte nded health-care programs will lose a precious $2.5 billion to $5 billio

45、n a year providing them for a relatively few dying patients. If such expenditures （ 開支）cut into funding for more basic care, the net effect could actually be a decli ne in the n ation health.51. Accordi ng to the p assage the Jarvik-7 artificial heart pro ved to be.A. a tech ni cal failureB. a tech

46、ni cal won derC. a goodlife-saverD. an effective means to treat heart disease52. From the p assage we know that Symbi on Inc.A. has bee n banned by the gover nment from p roduci ng artificial heartsB. will review the effects of artificial hearts before desig ning new modelsC. may con ti nue to work

47、on new models of reliable artificial heartsD. can make new models of artificial hearts available on the market in 10 to 20 years53. The new models of artificial hearts are exp ected.A. to have a worki ng life of 10 or 20 yearsB. to be set fully in the p atie nt's chestC. to be equipped with an e

48、xter nal po wer sourceD. to create a new p assage for in fecti on54. The word "them" i n Line 7, P ara. 2 refers to.A. doctors who treat heart diseases B. makers of artificial heartsC. America's health-care p rogramsD. new models of artificial hearts55. Some people feel that.A. artific

49、ial hearts are seldom effectiveB. the country should not spend so much money on artificial heartsC. the country is not spending eno ugh money on artificial heartsD. America's healthcare p rograms are not doing eno ugh for the n ati on 'healthPassage 4Disney World , Florida, is the biggest am

50、usement resort in the world It covers 24.4 thousand acres and is twice the size of Man hattan It was opened on October I, 1 971, five years later Walt Disney , 'aBodeasha larger, slightly more ambitiousversion of Disneyland near Los Angeles . Foreigners tend to associate Walt Disney with Snow Wh

51、ite and the Seven Dwarfs and with his other famous cartoon characters, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Pluto, or with his nature films , whose superb photography is spoiled, in the opinion of some, by the vulgarity of the commentary and musicalbackground. There is very little that could be called vulg

52、ar 普通的 in Disney World . It attracts people of most taste and most in come group sa nd people of all ages, from toddlers to grandpas There are two expensive hotels a golf coupe, and forest trails for horseback riding and rivers for canoeing 獨木舟.But the central attraction of the resort is the Magic K

53、ingdom . Between the huge parking lots and the Magic Kingdom lies a broad artificial lake. In the distanee rise the towers of Cinderella, whichCfeettevery other buildingin the Kingdom is built of solid materials . Even getting to the Magic Kingdom is quite an adve nture. You have a choice of transp

54、ortationYou can either cross the lake On a rep lica of a Mississippi paddle wheeler, or you can glide滑行滑動 around the shore in a streamlined mono rail train . When you reach the termi nal, you walk straight into a little square which faces Mai n Street. Mai n Street is late 1 9th cen tury . There are

55、 moder n shops in side the buildings, but all the decades are of the period There are hanging baskets full of red and white flowers , and there is no traffic except a horse draw streetcar and an ancient double deck 甲板 bus. Yet as you walk through the magic Kingdom, you are actually walking on top of

56、 a network of underground roads This is hew 砍劈 the shops, restaurants and all the other material n eeds of the Magic Kin gdom are in visibly 看不見的無形的 supp lied .In which year did Walt Disney die?A. 1971B. 1976C. 1966The mai n attractio n of Disney World is.A . the Seven DwarfsB . Mickey MouseC . Don

57、ald DuckD . the Magic WorldReach ing the Magic Kin gdom is.A . adve nturousB . dan gerousC. difficultD . easyWhen one visits the biggest amusement in the world one will find.A . it is relatively 相對的比較的 cheapB. it is very expensiveC . it just wastes his timeD . it is vulgar60. Why is Disney World the most f