陜西省普通高等教育專升本招生英語考試

2010年陜西省普通高等教育專升本招生考試《大學(xué)英語》試題注意事項(xiàng)：1．試卷分為試題和答題紙兩部分。全卷共16頁，其中試題12頁，答題紙4頁。2．用墨跡為藍(lán)(黑)色的鋼筆、圓珠筆或簽字筆將答案寫在答題紙上，寫在試題上的答案無效。3．滿分為150分，考試時(shí)間為150分鐘。PartIVocabularyandStructure(40分)Directions：Inthispart，thereare40incompletesentences．ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA，B，CandD.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet．1．“Whenistheconcertsupposedtostart?”“It_________now．”A．isaboutstartingB．wasabouttostartC．isabouttostartD．wasaboutstarting2．_________yourhelp，Iwouldnothavesucceeded.A．ButthatB．ButforC．ButifD．Thanksto3．Itisno_______talkingtohimbecausehewillneverchangehismind.A．helpD．wayB．useC．time4．FujianProvincelies_______theeastofChinaandTaiwanProvinceis______theeastofFujian．A．in；inB．to；inC．to；toD．in；to5．_______fullpreparation，youwon'thavemuchchanceofsuccess.A．AfterB．BeforeC．WithD．Without6．Nosoonerhadwereachedthetopofthehill_______weallsatdowntorest.A．untilD．thanB．whenC．then7.I’dratheryou________anythingaboutitforthetimebeing.A．don'tdoB．don'tC．didn'tdoD．didn't8.LisawasbusytakingnotesA．untilMarkwassearchingtheInternetforinformation.B．unlessC．whileD．if9.Sincehelefttheuniversity，he_______inanaccountingcompany．A．hasbeenworkingC．hadbeenworkingB．hadworkedD．wasworking10.Thereisnodoubt_______youwillpasstheexamthistime．Youhaveworkedsohardinthepastmonths．A．whetherD．whatB．thatC．if11.Thehousewassoldfor$60，000，whichwasfarmorethanitsreal_______．1/11

A．moneyB．paymentC．valueD．profit12.Sorry,wecannot_______youthejobbecauseyoudon'thaveanyworkexperience．A．makeB．sendC．offerD．prepare13.WhenIwasinthewaitingroomatthestationyesterday．Ireadamagazineinorderto_______time．A．spendB．killC．takeD．waste14.Becauseofthemist，noneofthosewhosawtheflyingobjectcouldtellits_______shape．A．steady．rigidB．preciseC．likelyD15.Sofarasisknown，theoriginalmanuscriptsofShakespeare'splaysarenolongerin______.A．evidenceistenceB．emphasisC．emergencyD．ex16.Thespeakerdidnotmentionmanyfacts，soweaskedhimtobemore_______.A．specificspectiveB．specialC．particularD．re17.Thesatellitewaslaunchedinto_______aroundthemoon．A．circleD．wayB．orbitC．path18.Wouldyoumindkeepinga(n)_______onourhousewhilewe'reaway?A．handD．mindB．lookC．eye19.Itissohot．Youshouldputthefoodintotherefrigeratornow．Otherwise，itwill______soon．A．harmB．hurtC．spoilD．damage20.Theideasoundsverygood．Butwillitworkin_______?A．practiceD．theoryB．placeC．a(chǎn)dvance21.Howevermuch______，itwillbeworthit．A．doesthewatchcostB．coststhewatch.C．thewatchwillcostD．thewatchcosts22.Weshoulddoasmuchaswecan_______ourcountrybetterandmorebeautiful.A．makeC．makesB．toD．makingmake23.Hewouldhavepaid___forthehouseifthesalesgirlhadinsistedbecausehereallywantedit．A．twiceasmuchC．a(chǎn)smuchtwiceB．muchastwiceD．twicemachas2/11

24._______fromthemoon，ourearth，withwater______seventypercentofitssurface，appearsasa“blueball．”A．Seen；coveringB．Seen；coveredC．Seeing；coveringD．Seeing；covered25.Ittakescourageforone_____thehugetask，tosaynothingoffulfillingitinsuchashorttime．A．tobefaceduptoB．facinguptoC．facesuptoD．tofaceupto26．Theyoungmanlosthisjoblastmonth，butitwasn'tlong______hefoundanewpositioninthiscompany．A．a(chǎn)fterB．whileC．a(chǎn)sD．before27.Color-blindpeopleoftenfinditdifficultto______betweenredandgreen．A．separateB．compassC．distinguishD．contrast28.TherearethreecolorsintheBritishflag，_______red，whiteandblue．A．rarelyD．a(chǎn)ctuallyB．namelyC．really29.Toobtainavisatothatcountryforthefirsttime，youneedtoapply_______.A．inpartB．inpersonC．inturnD．intime30.Doyouthinkhespilledthesoup_______purposesothathewouldn'thavetoeatit?A．forB．withC．byD．on31.Thepilottriedmanytimestolifttheplanebut_______．A．inconsequenceB．invainC．ineffectD．inorder32.Keepyouindoorsanddon't_______yourskintothesuninsummer．A．explodeD．expandB．expressC．expose33.______inmindaswellasinbody．thechildneedsmorethanmedicalcare．A．SickB．BesickC．BecausesickD．Forsick34.______inhospital．thepatientkeptintouchwiththeoutsideworldbywatchingnewsprogramsonTVeveryday．A．LyingB．LayingC．LainD．Beinglaid35.Angelatoldmeawhileagothatshecouldn'twearher_______sweatshirtbecauseitdoesn'tgowithanythingelseshehas．A．greencomfortabledarkC．comfortabledarkgreenB．darkgreencomfortableD．darkcomfortablegreen36.Nooneherebelievesthereason_______hegaveforhislateness．3/11

A．thatD．whatB．whyC．forwhich37.Althoughhehadtoldthemnottokeepuswaiting，theymadeno_____tospeedupdeliveries．A．a(chǎn)ttention．progressB．a(chǎn)ttemptC．a(chǎn)ctionD38.Hopes，goalsandfears______widelybetweenmenandwomen，therichandthepoor，theyoungandtheold．A．a(chǎn)lterB．shiftC．varyD．transfer39.Thefactoryhadto_______anumberofemployeesbecauseoftheeconomicdeclineinthecountry．A．1ayoutB．1ayoffC．1ayasideD．1aydown40.Agoodteacherisableto______acomplicatedideainverysimpleterms．A．workoutB．makeupC．putacrossD．bringaboutPartIIReadingComprehension(50分)Directions：Inthisparttherearefourpassages．Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements．Foreachofthem，therearefourchoicesmarkedA，B，CandD．YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet．PassageOneTousitseemssonaturaltoputupanumbrellatokeepthewateroffwhenitrains．Butactuallytheumbrellawasnotinventedasprotectionagainsttherain．Itwasfirstusedasashadeagainstthesun．Nobodyknowswhofirstinventedit,buttheumbrellawasusedinveryancienttimes.ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChinese，waybackintheeleventhcenturyB．C．WeknowthattheumbrellawasalsousedinancientEgyptandBabylonasasun-shade.(81)Andtherewasastrangethingconnectedwithitsuse;itbecameasymbolofhonorandauthority.IntheFarEastinancienttimes,theumbrellawasallowedtobeusedonlybyroyalpeopleorbythoseinhighoffice.InEurope,theGreekswerethefirsttousetheumbrellaasasunshade.andtheumbrellawasincommonuseinancientGreece.ButitisbelievedthatthefirstpersonsinEuropetouseumbrellasasprotectionagainsttherainweretheancientRomans.DuringtheMiddleAge,theuseoftheumbrellapracticallydisappeared.ThenitappearedagaininItalyinthe16thcentury.Andagainitbecameasymbolofpowerandauthority．Umbrellashavenotchangedmuchinstyleduringallthistime，thoughtheyhavebecomemuchlighterinweight．Itwasn'tuntilthetwentiethcenturythatwomen'sumbrellasbegantobemadeinavarietyofcolors．41.Thefirstuseoftheumbrellawasas________.A．protectionagainsttherainB．a(chǎn)shadeagainstthesunC．a(chǎn)symbolofpowerD．a(chǎn)symbolofhonor4/1142.The_______areregardedasthepeoplewhofirstusedumbrellas．A．RomansB．GreeksC．ChineseD．Europeans43.Theumbrellawasusedonlybyroyalpeopleorthoseinhighoffice_______．A．inEuropeintheeighteenthcenturyB．inancientEgyptandBabylonC．intheFarEastinancienttimesD．duringtheMiddleAges44.Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．Women'sumbrellasaremadeinvariouskindsofcolors．B．Theinventoroftheumbrellaisunknown．C．Onceordinarypeoplehadnorighttouseumbrellas．D．Umbrellaswerepopularandcheapinancienttimes．45.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?A．WhenWastheUmbrellaInventedB．TheRolesofUmbrellasinHistoryC．TheColorsandShapesofUmbrellasD．WhoNeededtheUmbrellaFirstPassageTwoDoctorsarestartingtofindmoreandmoreinformationthatsuggestsaconnectionbetweenexerciseandbraindevelopment．Accordingtosomeresearch，itseemsthatexercisecanmakebloodvessels，includingthoseinthebrain，strongerandmorefullydeveloped．Theeffectsofexerciseonbraindevelopmentcanevenbeseeninbabies．Babieswhodoactivitiesthatrequirealotofmovementandphysicalactivityshowgreaterbrain,developmentthanbabieswhoarelessphysicallyactive．MargaretBarnes,apediatrician,believesintheimportanceofexercise．(82)Shethinksthatmanylearningdisabilitiesthatchildrenhaveinelementaryschoolorhighschoolcanbetracedbacktoalackofmovementasbabies．Instudieswithseniors，researchhasshownthatexercisehelpsolderpeopleaswell．Theexercisedoesnothavetobeverydifficult．Themaingoalisjusttoincreasetheheartrate．Andespeciallywhenlearningnewmovements，suchasyogaortaichi,itappearsthatnewmemorypathsopenupinthebrain.Thiscanimprovepeople'sshort-termmemory．46.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A．Howtotakeexercise．B．Howexercisehelpsthebrain．C．Howtoenjoymusic．D．Howthebraincanchange．47.Accordingtothepassage，howdoesexerciseaffectthebrain?A．Ithelpspeoplethinkmoreclearly．B．Itimproveslong-termmemory．C．Itmakesbabiesmoreintelligent．D．Itstrengthensbloodvessels．5/1148.AccordingtoMargaretBarnes，manylearningproblemsthatchildrenhaveinschoolmaybecausedby_______．A．lowintelligenceB．a(chǎn)lackofexercisewhenveryyoungC．socialproblemsD．difficultrelationshipswithteachers49.Whyareyogaandtaichirecommendedtoseniors?A．Theyarenewmovements.B．Theyaregoodformemory．C．Theycanslowdowntheirheartrate．D．Theyaregoodforjoints．50.Whattypeofpatientsdoesapediatricianprobablytreat?A．Patientswithmentalproblems．B．Patientswithphysicalproblems．C．Children．D．oldpeople．PassageThreeHowcanwegetridofgarbage?Dowehaveenoughenergysourcestomeetourfutureenergyneeds?Thesearetwoimportantquestionsthatmanypeopleareaskingtoday．Somepeoplethinkthatmanmightbeabletosolvebothproblemsatthesametime.(83)Theysuggestusinggarbageasanenergysource,andatthesametimeitcansavethelandtoho1dgarbage.Fora1ongtime，peopleburiedgarbageordumpeditonemptyland.Now，emptylandisscarce.Butmoreandmoregarbageisproducedeachyear.However,garbagecanbeagoodfueltouse．Thethingsingarbagedonotlooklikecoal,petroleum,ornaturalgas;buttheyarechemicallysimilartothesefossilfuels.Asweuseupourfossilfuelsupplies,wemightbeabletousegarbageasanenergysource．Burninggarbageisnotanewidea．SomecitiesinEuropeandtheUnitedStateshavebeenburninggarbageforyears．Theheatthatisproducedbyburninggarbageisusedtoboilwater．Thesteamthatisproducedisusedtomakeelectricityortoheatnearbybuildings.InParis,France,somepowerplantsburnalmost2millionmetrictonsofthecity'sgarbageeachyear．Theamountofenergyproducedisaboutthesameaswouldbeproducedbyburningalmostahalfmillionbarrelsofoil．Butthereareproblemsinusinggarbageasafuel．Garbagethatburnseasily，suchasfoodscraps(碎屑)andpaper，mustbeseparatedfrommetals,glass,andothermaterialsthatdonotburneasily．Thisseparationprocessisnormallycostly．Anotherproblemisthatburninggarbagecanpollutetheair．Ourfossilfuelsuppliesarelimited．Burninggarbagemightbeonekindofenergysourcethatwecanusetohelpmeetourenergyneeds．Thismethodcouldalsoreducetheamountofgarbagepilingupontheearth．51.Whattwoproblemscanmansolvebyburninggarbage?A．Theshortageofenergyandairpollution．B．Theshortageofenergyandthelandtoholdgarbage．6/11C．Airpollutionandtheshortageoffossilfuels．D．Airpollutionandtheshortageofthelandtoholdgarbage．52.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheresultofburninggarbage?A．Thegarbageburnedisturnedintofossilfuels．B．Theheatproducedisusedtoboilwater．C．Thesteamproducedisusedtomakeelectricity．D．Thesteamproducedisusedtoheatbuildings．53.Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A．About2millionmetrictonsofgarbageisburnedinFranceeachyear．B．Inthemodernsociety,moreandmoregarbageisproducedeachyear．C．Usinggarbageisagoodwaytosolvetheproblemofenergyshortage．D．Burninggarbageisanoldidea．54.Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingfourgroupsofgarbageisreadyforburning?A．Foodscrapsandmetals．B．Paperandglass．C．Metalsandglass．D．Foodscrapsandpaper．55.Whatisthegeneraltoneofthepassage?A．Optimistic．C．Promoting．B．Indifferent．D．Anxious．PassagefourH5N1avianinfluenza，knowncommonlyasbirdflu，haskilledatleast15peopleacrossAsiaandwasconfirmedinChinaonJanuary27．Nohumancaseshavebeenfoundinthemainland，but13ofthecountry's31provinces,autonomousregions,andmunicipalities(直轄市)havereportedthediseaseinpoultry．TheChinesegovernmenthastakenmeasurestopreventandcontrolthedisease．Poultrywithin3kmofinfectedfarmsistobekilledandthosewithin5kmtoreceivevaccines(疫苗)．(84)Meanwhile，therewillbeconstantmonitoringanddailyreportsonthediseaseacrossthecountry，andincreasedproductionofbirdfluvaccines．AmongtheAsiancountriesandregionsaffectedbybirdfluinanimals，onlyVietnamandThailandhavereportedhumancases．Thepeopleinfectedwerereportedtohavecaughtthediseasefrompoultry，whiletheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)saidthereis“noproofofhuman-to-humantransmission(傳播)”ofbirdflu．(85)Thebigfearisthatthediseasecouldcombinewithahumaninfluenzavirustocreateadeadlynewdiseasethatwillkillmillionsofpeopleacrosstheglobe．ManyAsianfarmerslivecloselywiththeiranimalsandselllivechickensinthemarket．Thisgreatlyincreasesthepossibilityofhumanbeingsinfectedwithbirdflu．AspokesmanoftheWHOsaidthatAsiancountriesaffectedbybirdflushouldintroduceamorehealthywayofraisingandsellingchickens．Andthepeopletherehavetocomplexlychangetheirlifestyleandattitudetowardsanimals．Herearesomesafetymeasuresforpeopletostayhealthy:*Keepfitandwellthroughregularexercise；7/11*Avoidinfectedpoultryandinfectedpeople；*Avoideatingraworunder-donepoultryandeggs；*Makesurethereisalwaysfreshairinyourhome；*Coveryourmouthandnosewhencoughingorsneezing；*Washyourhandsfrequently．56.Whatdoestheword“poultry”inthepassagemean?A．Wildbirds．B．Wildanimals．C．Home-raisedbirds．D．Home-raisedanimals．57.Fromthepassage，wecanlearnthat．A．infectedpoultrywithin3kmwaskilledinChinaB．birdflucasewasconfirmedinChinaonJan.27C．humancaseswerefoundin13AsiancountriesD．overtwothirdsofChinahasbeeninfectedwithbirdflu58．Whatdopeoplefearmost?A．Poultrywillinfectmanypeople．B．C．D．Anewdiseasecombiningbirdfluandhumanfluwillbreakout．59．OneoftherightwaysforustoavoidbirdfluisThediseasecanspreadquicklyamongpeople．Therewillbehuman-to-humantransmission．．A．tokillallthepoultryB．toeatnomorechickensC．toformahealthyhabitD．tokeepseparatedfromothers60．WhichmustbewrongfortheAsianstochangetheirlifestyle?A．Farmersshouldavoidsellinglivepoultryinthemarket．B．Farmersshouldvaccinatetheirpoultryregularly．C．Farmersshouldlivemorecloselywiththeirpoultry．D．Peopleshouldavoidbuyinglivepoultryinthemarket．PartIIIClozeTest(20分)Directions：Thereare20blanksineachofthefollowingtwopassages．Foreachblank，therearefourchoicesmarkedA，B，CandD．YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage．ThenwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet．SectionA(非英語專業(yè)學(xué)生做)Mrs．Joneswasovereighty，butshestilldroveheroldcarlikeawomanhalfherage．Sheloveddrivingveryfast,andwasproudofthefact61shehadnever，inherthirty-five-yeardriving，beenpunished62adrivingoffence(違法)．Thenonedayshenearly63herrecord．initsawher65aredlightwithoutstopping．wouldbepunished．67Mrs．Apolicecar64her,andthepolice-menOfcourse，seemed66thatsheJonescameuptothejudge，helookedatherseriouslyandsaidthatshewas68oldtodriveacar，andthatthe69whyshehadnotstoppedatthered70wasmostprobablythathereyeshadbecomeweak71oldage,sothatshehadsimplynotseemit.Whenthejudgehadfinishedwhathewas72,Mrs,Jones8/11openedthebighandbagshewas73andtookouthersewing.Withoutsayingaword,she74aneedlewithaverysmalleye,andthreadeditatherfirstattempt.Whenshehad75donethis，shetookthethreadoutoftheneedleagainandhanded76theneedleandthethreadtothejudge,saying,“Nowitisyour77.Isupposeyouarequitesureaboutyourowneyesight.”Thejudgetookthe78andtriedtothreadit．Afterhalfadozentries，hehadstillnotsucceeded．ThecaseagainstMrs．Joneswas79,andherrecord80unbroken.61．A．which62．A．a(chǎn)boutD．forB．whenB．onC．thatD．thisC．to63．A．kept64．A．watched65．A．passD．rushB．wonB．passedB．goC．missedD．brokeC．followedD．caughtC．run66．A．sureB．indeedB．WhileB．veryC．．certainC．UntilD.perhapsD．When67．A．Before68．A．soC．tooD．quite69．A．cause70．A．1ight71．A．with72．A．speaking73．A．holding74．A．took75．A．quickly76．A．bothB．reasonB．lampC．matterC．signD．troubleD．oneB．becauseB．sayingB．gettingB．broughtB．slowlyB．a(chǎn)llC．forD．ofC．talkingC．havingC．pickedC．suddenlyC．neitherC．chanceC．sewingC．settledC．seemedD．tellingD．bringingD．gotD．successfullyD．eitherD．job77．A．time78．A．threadB．turnB．glassesD．needleD．studiedD．r79．A．dismissedB．passed80．A．wasemainedB．keptSectionB(英語專業(yè)學(xué)生做)Manyteachersbelievethattheresponsibilitiesforteachingliewiththestudents．61alongreadingassignmentisgiven，instructorsexpectstudentstobefamiliarwiththe62inthereadingassignmenteveniftheydonotdiscussitinclassortakeanexamination．The63studentisconsideredtobeonewhois64tolearnforthe65oflearning，nottheoneinterestedonlyingettinghighgrades.Sometimeshome-workisreturned66briefwrittencommentsbutwithoutagrade.Evenifagradeisnotgiven,thestudentis67forlearningthematerialassigned．Whenresearchis68，theprofessorexpectsthestudenttotakeitactivelyandtocompleteitwith69guidance．Itisthestudent'sresponsibilitytofindbooks,magazines,and70inthelibrary.Professorsdonothavethetimetoexplain71auniversitylibrarywork;theyexpect9/11students72graduatestudents，tobeabletoexhaustthereference73inthelibrary.Professorswillhelpstudentswhoneedit，but74thattheirstudentswillnotbetoo75onthem．IntheUnitedStates，professorshavemanyotherduties76teaching，suchasadministrativeorresearchwork.77,thetimethataprofessorcanspendwithastudentoutsideclassis78．Ifastudenthasproblemswithclassroomwork，thestudenteither79aprofessorduringofficehours80makesanappointment．61．A．WhileB．SinceC．BecauseD．if62．A．instruction63．A．idealD．trueB．knowledgeB．realC．informationD．contextC．perfect64．A．stimulated65．A．interestD．reasonB．motivatedB．demandC．encouragedC．sakeD．moved66．A．withB．byC．inD．a(chǎn)mong67．A．responsibleB．supposed．requiredC．expectedD68．A．distributedB．handedoutC．deliveredD．a(chǎn)ssigned69．A．maximumB．minimumC．noD.full70．A．essaysstories71．A．whyB．a(chǎn)rticlesC．passagesD.B．whenC．howD．where72．A．only