1、專升本公共英語試題一1.（詞匯，每題1分，共35題）1. Five miles a long distance to an old lady of her age.A. seem to beingB. seem to beC. seems to beingD. seems to be2. The computer doesn ' t work well, so something wrong.A. can have goneB. should have goneC. must have goneD. ought to have gone3. A number of students i

2、n this class to Beijing once or twice.A. wereB. have beenC. isD. has been4. A good secretary should always be informed the latest flight schedule.A. toB. inC. withD. of5. I got the good news that they in planting trees on the sandy hills.A. have succeededB. had succeededC.succeedD. were succeeding6.

3、 Be sure to your work at the end of the exam.A. look overB.hang upC. set asideD. catch sight of7. The football game will be played on.A. June sixB. six JuneC. the sixth of JuneD. the six of June8. The police investigation discovered that three young men were in therobbery.A. caughtB. involvedC. conn

4、ectedD. tightened9. It was in that small room they worked hard and dreamed of better daysto come.A. whatB. in whichC. whichD. that10. The disk I bought from the store yesterday was found to be .A. emptyB. blankC. vacantD. hollow11. Please the water tap when you have finished your washing.A. turn onB

5、. turn offC. turn outD. turn over12. If you wish to accept the invitation, please send an email to youacceptance.A. confirmB. confineC. confrontD. conform13. Don t associate with bad boys your whole life will be ruined.A. orB. butC. andD. so that14. George loves his daughter, he is strict with her.A

6、. EvenB. ForC. AlthoughD. Whether15. In many cultures people insist that the importance of being punctual.A. inB. overC. toD. on16. One difficulty has been solved. But another one will .A. ariseB. riseC. arouseD. arose17. The classroom is quite clean some waste paper on the floor.A. except forB. bes

7、idesC. exceptD. without18. Hold the book please, for I can t se e the words in it.A. more closeB. closerC. more closelyD. closely19. I shall have a companion in the house after all these years.A. aloneB. lonelyC. singleD. simple20. He walked in the street without to buy anything.A. intentionB. heart

8、C. purposeD. thought21. You if you had had higher score in the examination.A. must have got scholarshipB. would have got scholarshipC. should get scholarshipD. had got scholarship22. The disabled children need many things, but , they need love.A. first of allB. above allC. after allD. all in all23.

9、will come and lend us a helping hand on such an awkward occasionA. Do you suppose whoB. Whom do you supposeC. Who do you thinkD. Whom do you think24. He didn t tell me where he had spen t his holidays. to know.A. Neither I caredB. Not did I careC. I didn t careD. Neither did I care25. I m for the su

10、ggestion that a special board to examine the problem.A. be set upB. will be set upC. must be set upD. has to be set up26. While studying he financially depended his wife.A. onB. ofC. toD. from27. his sister, Jack is quite and does not easily make friends with others.A. DislikeB. UnlikeC. AlikeD. Lik

11、ing28. No sooner had he got home it began to rain.A. whenB. thatC. thanD. while29. That T-shirt was so tight that he decided to have it A. be enlargedB. enlargeC. enlargedD. to enlarge30. is known to the world, Mark Twain is a great American writer.A. ThatB. WhichC. AsD. It31. A lawye r s income is

12、usually very high, more than 200,000 dollars a year.A. add up toB. added up toC. amounted toD. amounting to32. , the students had to go to bed.A. The lights had gone outB. The lights having gone outC. The lights went outD. The lights have gone out33. Only in this way out of the plan.A. you can talk

13、himB. can you talk himC. him you can talkD. him can you talk34. Most parts of the country are drought.A. facing atB. coming acrossC. threatened withD. surrounded by35. “ The people are said to have been killed in the accident ” could be rewritten as .A. It is said that ten people are killed in the a

14、ccident.B. It was said that ten people were killed in the accident.C. It was said that ten people had been killed in the accident.D. It is said that ten people were killed in the accident.11. 完型填空, 每題 1 分 , 共 10 題Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers com

15、pare and contrast various places on the earth. But they also go beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 36 . The word geography 37 from two Greek words, ge, the Greek word for "earth" and graphein , 38 means "to write." The English word geography means "to d

16、escribe the earth." Some geography books focus on a small area like a town or city. Others deal with a state, a region, a nation, or an 39 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another way to divide the study of 40 is to distinguish between physical geography and cultural g

17、eography. The former focuses on the natural world; the 41 starts with human beings and studies how human beings and their environment act upon each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject, 42 branch can neglect the other.A geographer might be described 43 one who observes, record

18、s, and explains the differences between places. If places 44 alike, there would be little need for geographers.Weknow, however, 45 no two places are exactly the same. Geography, then, is a point of view, a special way of looking at places.36. (A) whole (B) unit (C) part (D) total37. (A) falls (B) re

19、moves (C) results (D) comes38. (A) what (B) that (C) which (D) it39. (A) extensive (B) enormous (C) overall (D) entire40. (A) world (B) earth (C) globe (D) geography41. (A) second (B) latter (C) next (D) later42. (A) either (B) neither (C) one (D) each43. (A) for (B) to (C) by (D) as44. (A) being (B

20、) are (C) were (D) be45. (A) although (B) whether (C) since (D) that111. 閱讀理解，前兩篇每題2分，后兩篇每題 3分，共50分Passage 1I remember quite clearly the first time I was really shaken by my wife' s intuition.We were looking for a second-hand car, and I had been much taken by a rather nice drop-head with a well-

21、cared-for appearance.“Well, she runs nicely, “ I told my life after the try - out. ”Good start -up, engine sounds sweet, low mileage and the right price. What do you think”“I don ' t like it. ”“ Why not”“ I don t know. There s just something about the salesman that I don t believe. ” A few weeks

22、 after we had bought another car elsewhere, I happened to find out thehistory of the drop-head. It had been seriously damaged in a crash before we saw it, and cleverly done up. The car was, indeed, a very bad risk.Of all the things about women that their husbands do not understand, perhaps thebigges

23、t question is this: Howcan she often be right about things of which she has absolutely no knowledge How does a woman s intuition work What is this strange power that tellsherexactly w hen her husband isn t working late on business, however honest he pretends to be Is it guesswork, or some sixth sens

24、e that men don t have46 . When was the “ first time ” the husband felt “ really shaken ” by his wife s intuitionA. When they bought another car.B. When he learned about the history of the drop-head.C. When he realized she knew so much about cars.D. When his wife spoke about the salesman.47 . What do

25、es a person s intuition refer to according to this passageA. The ability to see through things.B. The ability to make a quick decision.C. The ability to pick out the best one among a number of things.D. The ability to know something by using one s feelings.48 . Why didn t the man know that the car w

26、as damaged at firstA. The damage was not serious at all.B. He was not careful enough.C. It had been skillfully repaired.D. The salesman only tried it out smoothly.49 . What answer does the writer give to a woman s intuitionA. It is simply a blind guess. C. It must be the sixth sense.B. It is a speci

27、al kind of knowledge. D. He doesn t really answer the question.50 . From the passage we learn that the salesman was .A. cheating B. honest C. helpful D. kindPassage 2Social customs and ways of behaving change. Things which were considered impolite many years ago are now acceptable. Just a few years

28、ago, it was considered impolite behavior for a man to smoke on street. No man who thought of himself by smoking when a lady was in a room.Customs also differ from country to country. Does a man walk on the left or the right of a woman in your country Or doesn't it matter Should you use both hand

29、s when you are eating Should leave one in your lap or on the tableThe Americans and the British not only speak the same language but also share a large number of social customs. For example, in both America and England people shake hands when they meet each other for the first time. Also, most Engli

30、shmen will open a door for a woman or offer their seat to a woman, and so will most Americans. Promptness is important both in England and in America. That is , if a dinner invitation is for 7 o'clock , the dinner guest either arrives close to that time or calls up to explain his delay.The impor

31、tant thing to remember about social customs is not to do anything that might make other people feel uncomfortableespecially if they are your guests. Whenthe foodwas served, one of the guests started to eat his peas with a knife. The other guests were amused or shocked, but the host calmly picked up

32、his knife and began eating in the same way. It would have been bad manners to make his guest feel foolish or uncomfortable.one has accepted a dinner invitation ,what should he do if he is to be late for the dinnerA. He should find an excuseB. He should ask for excuse.C. He should say sorryD. He shou

33、ld telephone to explain his being late.52."It would have been bad manners to make his guests feel foolish or uncomfortable." "Bad manners " means .A. uglyB. dishonestC. impoliteD. shamefulof the following do you think is the best title for this passageA. Social CustomsB. Social L

34、ifeC. American and British CustomsD. Promptness Is Importantto the text, the best host.A. tries his best to make his guests feel comfortableB. makes his guests feel excitedC. tries to avoid being naughty to his guestsD. tries to avoid being foolishauthor of this article may agree with which of the f

35、ollowingA. The guest who ate his peas with a knifeB. The other guests who were amused or shockedC. The host who picked up his knife and began eating in the same way D. None of the abovePassage 3Cancer is among the top killer diseases in our society today and scientists have found out that stress hel

36、ps to bring it on. It is worthwhile to consider, therefore, what are the causes of stress in our life, and whether we can do anything about it.Are we under-employed or overburdened with too many responsibilities Do we have a right balance of work and leisure（閑暇 ）in our lives Are our relationshipswit

37、h family, friends or fellow workers all they should beAll these things can be a cause of stress, and it is best to face them honestly, and to bring our frustrations（失意 ）into the open.People who have a good row and then forget it are doing their health more good than those who bottle their feelings.I

38、f our self-examination has brought any causes of stress to light, let us consider what we can do about them. It is possible to change jobs. Wecan make more leisure and fill it more happily, if we will accept a different living standard.Wecan improve our personal relationshipsby a differentattitude.

39、It is we who allowother people to make ourselves unhappy. Often the little things that disturb us are not worth an hour s anger. The teaching in the Bible “ Let not the sun go do wn upon your wrath（anger） ” is good advice from the health point of view as well as the religious.56. Which of the follow

40、ing statements is trueA. Freedom from responsibilities helps reduce stressB. Stress is the direct cause of cancerC. The cause of stress is worthy of serious studyD. Cancer is the number one killer in our society today57. According to the passage, which of the following types of people is more likely

41、 to suffer from stressA. People who have cancerB. People who like to quarrel with othersC. People whose living standards is lowD. People who have more responsibilities than they can handle58. Judging from the context, the word “ row” in the third paragraph most probably means.A. a noisy quarrel B. a

42、 very loud noiseC. a neat line of things side by side D. a journey in a boat59. Which of the following is not mentioned as a way to reduce our stressA. changing our jobsB. changing our attitude to little things that make us unhappyC. speaking out our frustrationsD. reading the Bible60. “ Let not the

43、 sun go down upon you wrath ” probably meansA. Don t let your anger last longB. Don t get angry while the sun is going downC. Don t get angry easily about little things.D. Don t watch the sun set while you are angry.Passage 4Scientists have developed a slimming （減肥）drug that successfully suppressesa

44、ppetite and results in a dramatic loss of weight without any apparent ill effects.The drug interferes with appetite control and prevents the build-up of fattytissue. Laboratory mice given the drug lost up to a third of their total body weight.Within 20 minutes of being given the drug, called C75,the

45、 mice lost interestineating and survived apparently content on just10 per cent of thefoodtheywouldnormally eat.As a result, mice taking the drug lost 45 per cent moreweight than mice fedthesame amount of food, which compensate for the lack of food by becomingmore lazy.Scientists, from the Johns Hopk

46、ins University in Baltimore, said that C75 is likely to produce a similar effect on humans because appetite control in brain is thought to be based on the same chemical pathways as those in mice.“ We are not claiming to have found a fabled （神奇的）weight-loss drug. Whatwe have found, using C75, is a ma

47、jor pathway in the brain that body uses naturally in regulating appetite at least in mice, ” said Francis Kuhajda, a pathologistandsenior team member.61. The newly-developed drug .A. controls appetite and causes obvious weight lossB. reduces weight with some ill-effectC. interferes with appetite and builds up fatty tissueD. is still going through laboratory tests62. One of the reasons that the drug helps to lose weight is that .A. it helps mice sleep wellB. it keeps fatty tissue from growingC. it controls eatingD. it prevents ov