1、 2011 年吉林省普通高校专升本教育考试公共英语试卷I Vocabulary(20 Points)1. I apologized _B_ Marry for interrupting her.A. at B. to C. for D. with2. Take the umbrella with you_C it rains .AA. in case B. unless C. if D. due to3. _B_ the weather report, its going to rain tomorrow.A. As for B. According to C. Instead of D. I
2、n spite of 4. Here is my phone number. Lets keep in_A_ BA. connection B. touch C. reach D. relation5. The manager was_B_ annoyed at the news.A. a few B. a little C. few D. little6. What are the essential differences _A_ selling and marketing?A. between B. from C. among D. for7. Will you please _B_ t
3、his report to see if there is any mistakes? CA. look up B. look into C.go over D. pass in8. How much does it _A_ to take the online training course?A. cost B. give C. pay D. spend9. If you need more information, please contact us _C_ telephone or e-mail. BA. in B. by C. on D. for10. We havent enough
4、 rooms for everyone, so some of you will have to _D_ a room .AA. share B. stay C. spare D. live11. The dictionary is what I want, but I dont have enough money _B_ me. DA. by B. for C. in D. with12. _B_ in my life impressed me so deeply as my first visit to Beijing.A. Anything B. Nothing C. Everythin
5、g D. Something13. He telephoned the travel agency to _C_ three air tickets to London. DA. speak B. arrange C. take D. book14. I havent seen Sara since she was a little girl, and she has changed beyond A_.CA. hearing B. choice C. recognition D. measure15. Smell the flowers before you go to sleep, and
6、 you may just _A_ sweet dreams.CA. keep up with B. put up with C. end up with D. catch up with16. Computers and mobile phones, though they are _ and more _B_, have caused a lot of other problems. CA. easily; efficient B. easier; efficiently C. easy; efficient D. easily; efficiently17. People are mor
7、e _A_ to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours.A. likely B. possible C. probable D. sure18. Tied, Jim was fast asleep with his back _A_ a big tree. DA. in B. up C. for D. against19. -How did you like Nicks performance last night?-To be honest, his singin
8、g didnt _A_ to me much.A. appeal B. belong C. like D. teach20. Ill spend half of my holiday learning physics and D_ half learning English. BA. another B. the other C. others D. otherII Structure(20 Points)21. This hospital _C_ after a famous doctor.A. names B. named C. is named D. naming22. Five mil
9、es _D_ a long distance. CA. are B. were C. is D. was23. Would you mind _A_ it to me once again?A. explaning B. to explain C. explain D. explained24. You _D_ buy a gift, but you can if you want to.A. must B. musnt C. have to D. dont have to25. Ill let you know _C_ he comes back.A. before B. because C
10、. as soon as D. although26. Well have a lot of readings _D_ before the end of this term. B A. completing B. to complete C. completed D. being completed27. Mary still cant say “Whats your name?” even if he _A_ English for a month. BA. has been learnt B. has learnt C. learns D. is learning28. Not unti
11、l he left his home _A_ to know how important the family was for him.A. did he begin B. will he begin C. he began D. he had begun 29. _C_ from the top of the building, the mountain is beautiful. AA. Seen B. Seeing C. Having seen D. To see30. John thinks it wont be long _A_ he is ready for his new pos
12、t .CA. when B. after C. before D. since31. The doctor thought _D_ would be good for you to have a holiday.A. this B. that C. one D. it32. After graduating from college, I took some time off to go travelling, _C_ turned out to be a wise decision. BA. that B. which C. when D. where33. Because of the h
13、eavy traffic, it was already time for lunch break _B_ she got to her office. CA. which B. that C. when D. if34. -John went to the airport alone.-If he _D_ me about it, I would have driven him there.A. should tell B. being told C. telling D. had told35. The Greens live in _C_ A-shaped house near the
14、river. It is _ 17th century house .DA. the；不填 B. an, the C. the; the D. an; a36. The lady walked around the shops, C_ an eye out for her son.A. keep B. kept C. keeping D. to keep37. -How about going to the park this weekend, just for a change? C-OK, _B_ you want.A. forever B. however C. whatever D.
15、whoever38. Nobody knows _D_ he said that at the meeting BA. that B. why C. which D. where39. He doesnt like English,_A_?A. does he B. doesnt he C. he does D. he doesnt40. A a lovely day it is! Lets go shopping this afternoon.A. What B. How C. Which D. ThatIII Reading Comprehension(40 Points)Directio
16、ns: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions. For each of them, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Passage OneNearly half of
17、 Americans go on to college(a place of higher education) when they leave school. Some colleges are small, with only a few hundreds students, but some of the big state universities are huge, with up to 60 000 students. There are more than 2 600 universities in the USA, and nearly all colleges have bo
18、th men and women students.You can study many interesting subjects at colleges, in short or long courses, but if you want to get a degree, you have to study for at least 4 years. Classes start in September and go on to early June with a break in the middle. In Britain, you can get a degree in a unive
19、rsity, in a “polytechnic”(多科技术学院), or in some of the many colleges of further education. There are 42 universities in Britain. There are also many colleges in Britain that teach English as a foreign language. Some have short courses(a few weeks or months), and some have one- or two-year courses.Univ
20、ersity classes start in September and go on until mid-June with two breaks, one at Christmas, and one at Easter(复活节). Most degrees take three years, but some take four.41. In America, _C_.A. very few people receive higher educationB. most colleges do not admit women studentsC. nearly half of the sch
21、ool leavers have the chance to go to collegeD. all universities are huge42. If you go to an American college, _A_.A. you must study for at least four years for a degreeB. you have to choose short courses firstC. you are not free to choose the subjects you likeD. you can start studying at any time yo
22、u like43. In Britain, universities usually have _B_.A. two terms B. three termsC. less terms than those in America D. no holidays44. If you want to get a degree in Britain, _B_.A. you must study at a university for four yearsB. it usually takes three yearsC. you must take a short course in EnglishD.
23、 you have to go to a university instead of a college45. A more suitable title for the passage might be _B_.A. College Students AbroadB. Universities in the USA and UKC. Different Systems in Higher EducationD. Getting a Degree in Foreign UniversitiesPassage TwoSubways are underground trains, which us
24、ually operate 24 hours a day. They are found in larger cities and usually run between the suburbs and the downtown area. Maps and schedules are available from the ticket office. If you take the subway often, you can save money by getting a monthly pass(月票).City-operated buses run on different routes
25、(线路) and are designed to be at certain places at certain times. Maps and schedules may be posted at certain stops, or they may be available at local banks, libraries, the student union, or from the bus drivers. Buses run mainly during the day. Fare is paid by exact change in coins(硬币), or by monthly
26、 passes.Taxis are generally more expensive in the United States than in other countries. If you use a taxi, be sure you ask the amount of the fare before you agree to ride. The driver usually expects a tip(小 费 ) of 15 percent of the fare.46. According to the passage, subways are underground trains,
27、which usually run _.A. within downtown areas B. away from city centersC. in or outside big modern cities D. between suburbs and city centers47. You can get the maps and schedules of the subways _.A. at bus stations B. at local banksC. in any bookstores D. from the ticket offices48. From the passage
28、we learn that _.A. buses are always available in 24 hours.B. bus riders have to buy monthly passesC. bus fare is paid by exact change in coinsD. buse are the best means of transportation49. When you take a taxi, youd better _.A. buy a monthly pass B. ask about the fare first C. agree on the amount o
29、f the tip D. pay by the exact change in coins50. The passage mainly tells us about _.A. the bus and train fares in the US B. the ways of paying a taxi in the USC. the public transportation in the US D. the advantage of subways in the USPassage ThreeAlbert Einstein was a genius in science, but he did
30、 not care about everyday things. For instance, he often wore a suit without a tie, and he even went to class in slippers. So there are a lot of anecdotes about him. The following story is one of them.One day, Einstein went to the kichen to help his wife with cooking. His eyes were full of tears when
31、 peeling(剥皮 ) onions. His wife told him that it would be far more comfortable to peel onions in water.A moment later, his wife notice that Einstein disappeared. After failing to find him in sitting room, study and bedroom, she was so anxious that she rushed out to the yard and shouted, “Albert, Albe
32、rt!”Just then, Einstein emerged from the swimming pool and said, “You told me, its more comfortable to peel onions in water; I carried out the experiment, only to find I coulnt even open my eyes, or even breathe. You fooled me”.51. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Einstein was a tale
33、nt scientist.B. Einstein didnt care about anything.C. Einstein didnt catch what his wife told him to do.D. Einstein didnt care about everyday things.52. The underlined(划线的) word “ anecdote” in the first paragraph means_.A. invention B. interesting story C. article D. fairy tale(神话故事)53. Why did Eins
34、tein stay in the swimming pool?A. Because he found it was too hot that day.B. Because he found it was more comfortable to peel onions in water.C. Because his wife told him to doD. Because he misunderstood what his wife said.54. Whats probably the best title for the passage?A. Pound wise and penny fo
35、olish. B. Rome was not built in one day.C. Many cooks spoil the soup. D. Where there is a will, there is a way.55. The purpose of the passage is to tell us that_.A. Einsteins wife is a foolB. Einsteins wife wanted to fool EinsteinC. Einsteins IQ is lowD. even though Einstein is a great scientist, he
36、 is not quite smart in daily lifePassage FourSunny English ClubFor students16:0018:00 Every Saturday200 Yuan a month9 Zhou Yu StreetTel:3785290Foreign teachers, English songs and films and moreOcean Museum9:00-17:00 From Thursday to SundayTicket: 50 yuan132 Xue Yuan StreetTel: 5439871Show you a full
37、 picture of sea lives!Health Centre9:00-17:3016 Yong Le StreetTel: 3801451Free examinations for those over 70Give you good advice to keep healthy!56. You will pay _C_ if you want to stay in the English Club for half a year.A. 300 yuan B. 600 yuan C. 1,200 yuan D. 2,400 yuan 57. You can visit Ocean M
38、useum _D_.A. on Monday B. on Tuesday C. on Wednesday D. on Saturday58. One can get free examinations in Health Centre if he is _D_.A. 9 B. 17 C. 67 D. 7359. If you are interesting in the life of fish, you should go to _B_.A. Health Centre B. Ocean MuseumC. Sunny English Club D. 16 Yong Le Street60.
39、How many hours can you stay in Ocean Museum?CA. half a day B. 6 hours C. 8 hours D. 7 hoursIV Cloze(10 Points) Shopping for clothes is not the B61 for men and for women. A man goes shopping because he needs something. His purpose is clear and decided in advance. He knows what he wants, and his aim i
40、s to find it and buy it; the price is a secondary C 62 . All men simply walk into a shop and ask C63 what they want. If the shop has it in stock(现货), the salesman produces it at once. And if all is well, the deal can often be completed B64 less than five minutes, with no chat and to everyones satisf
41、action.Now how does a woman go out buying clothes? Her shopping is not always D65 on needs. She has never fully made up her 66 what she wants, and she is only “having a look 67 ”. She is always open to persuasion, indeed she listens by what the salesman tells her, even by what her partners tell her.
42、 She will try on any number of things. The most important thing in her mind 68 the thought of finding something that everyone thinks suits her. Contrary to a lot of jokes, most women have an excellent sense of value when they buy clothes. Faced with a roomful of dresses, a woman may easily 69 an hou
43、r selecting the dresses she wants to try on. It is a hard work, but an 70 one. Most dress shops provide chairs for the waiting husband.61. A. similar B. different C. same D. time62. A. matter B. thing C.objective D. consideration63. A. about B. of C. for D. on64. A. after B. much C. in D. spending65
44、. A. did B. put C. moved D. based66. A. concern B. care C. mind D. think67. A. round B. up C. at D. for68. A. was B. is C. were D. are69. A. use B. cost C. spend D. need70. A. sad B. tolerant C. enjoyable D. tiresomeV Communicative function test( 10 Points)Directions:. For each sentence below, there
45、 are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence, and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.71. -Could I ask you a rather personal question?- Sure, _C_.A. pardon me B. good idea C. go ahead D. forget it72. -I am
46、 very glad that I have passed the final examination.-_A_!A. Congratulations B. Exactly C. Good Luck D. Cheer up73. -How about going skiing this Sunday?-_A_A. Good idea! B. Thats all right.C. You are welcome. D. My pleasure.74. -Sorry, I made mistake again .B-_D_. Practice more and youll succeed.A. C
47、ertainly not B. Never mind C. Not at all D. Dont mention it75. -Excuse me, but could you help me to carry the box, please?-_D_A. Be my guest. B. Thats very kind of you! C. Thats right! D. At your service!公共英语试卷答案I Vocabulary(120=20 Points)1-5 BABBB6-10 ACABA11-15 DBDCC16-20 CADABII Structure(120=20 Points)21-25 CCADC26
