各系部:
” . Maybepthllution is the price the human beings have to pay for their development. But is it really
worthwhile?
56. As poin ted out at the begi nning of the passage, people used to thi nk that air polluti on . [A ] cause widespread damage in the coun tryside [B ] affected the entire eastern half of the United States [C ] had damaged effect on health
[D ] existed merely in urba n and in dustries areas 57. As to the greenhouse effect, the author . [A ] share the same view with the scie ntist. [B ] is un certa in of its occurre nee [C ] rejects it as being ungroun ded [D ] th inks that it will destroy the world soon
58. The word “ offset ” in the second paragraph could be replaced by . [A] slip into [B ] make up for [C ] set up [D ] catch up with
页脚内容11
各系部:
50. It can be con cluded that . [A ] raising the world [B]
farming areas to disaster.
' s temperature only a few degrees would not do much harm to life on earth. lowering the world ' s temperature merely a few degrees would lead major
[C] almost no temperature variations have occurred over the past decade. [D] the world ' temperature will rema in con sta nt in the years to come. 60. This passage is primarily about . [A] the gree nhouse effect.. [B ] the bur ning of fossil fuels.. [C] the pote ntial effect of air polluti on. [D] the likelihood of a new ice age.
Passage four
Do you find it very difficult and painful to get up in the morning? This might be called laz in ess, but Dr. Kleitma n has a new expla natio n. He has proved that every one has a daily en ergy cycle. During the hours when your labor through your work you may say that you
' re “ hot ” . That
when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. For some people the peak
com duri ng the forenoon. For others it comes in the after noon or eve ning. No one has discovered why this is so, but it leads to such familiar monologues as:
“ Get up, Peter! You ' ll be late for work again!
”
页脚内容12
各系部:
T
trouble is that Peter is at his temperature-and-energy peak in the evening. Much family quarrelling ends when husba nds and wives realize what these en ergy cycles mea n, and which cycle each member of the family has. You can' t change your energy cycle, but you can learn to make your lifeetfeif.lHabit can help, Dr. Kleitman believes. Maybe you ' re sleepy in the eve ning but feel you must stay up late any way. Coun teract your cycle t( exte nt by habitually stay ing up later tha n you want to. If your en ergy is low in the morning, but you have an important to do early in the day, rise before your usual hour. This won and work better at your low point.
Get off to a slow start which saves your energy. Get up with a leisurely yawn and stretch. Sit on the edge of the a minute before putting your feet on the floor. Avoid the troublesome search for clean clothes by laying them out th ni ght before. Whe never possible, do routi ne work in the after noon and save requiri ng more en ergy or concen tratio for your sharper hours.
61. If a person finds getting up early a problem, most probably _______ . [A] he is a lazy pers on.
[B ] he refuses to follow his own en ergy cycle. [C] he is not sure whe n his en ergy is low. [D] he is at his peak in the after noon or eve ning.
62. Which of the following may lead to family quarrels according to the passage? [AJ Un aware ness of en ergy cycles. [B] Familiar mono logues.
' t change your cycle,
页脚内容13
各系部:
[C] A change in a family member ' s energy cycle.
[D] Attempts to con trol the en ergy cycle of other family members.
63. If one wants to work efficie ntly at his low point in the morning, he should_________ [A] cha nge his en ergy cycle [B] overcome his laz in ess [C] get up earlier tha n usual [D] go to bed earlier
64. You are advised to rise with a yaw n and stretch because it will ________ . [A] help to keep your energy for the day
' s work.
[B] help you to con trol your temper early in the day [C] en able you to concen trate on your routi ne work
[D] keep your en ergy your en ergy cycle un der con trol all day 65. Which of the followi ng stateme nts is NOT true? [A] Getting off to work with a minimum effort helps save one
' s energy.
[B] Dr. Kletma n expla ins why people reach their peaks at differe nt hours of day. [C] Habit helps a pers on adapt to his own en ergy cycle. [D] Childre n have en ergy cycles, too.
页脚内容14
各系部:
四用括号中单词的适当形式填空。(10分)
1. I asked him no ___ (say) any thi ng about our con tract un til the end of the mon th. 2. We usually ___ (go) abroad for our holiday, but this year we are stay ing at home. 3. Mark was a little upset, for the manager didn followi ng week.
4. The more challenging the journey is, the __ (happy) the young people will feel. 5. On hearing the good news that our new products sold well in the market, we all got ______ (excite).
6. People _____ (not allow)to en ter the room. 7. The flowers are _______ (real) beautiful. 8. They_(work) in this uni versity since 1976.
_ ' (taHoWhiinholiday the
9. I happened __ (meet)my old friend in the street yesterday. I ____ (not see)him for a long time.
五 翻译。(汉译英，英译汉)(10分)
1. 我们建议尽快召开一次会议. 2. 这个错误必须立即得到改正。 3. 你如何解释这撞坏的车？
页脚内容
15
2015大学英语专升本模拟试题
