2024年专升本《英语》培训模拟试卷五
Part Ⅰ. Vocabulary and Structure (1×40 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 completes the sentence，and then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1. It is said that ten percent of the local children would leave school ______ about 14 to learn a trade.
A. at B. of C. in D. to
2. The government regards ______ as its duty to provide the best service for the public.
A. this B. it C. what D. that
3. My watch is nowhere to be found. I ______ when I was on the bus. A. must drop it B. might drop it
C. must have dropped D. should have dropped it 4. The price of pork has been very ______ these days. A. costly B. high C. expensive D. cheap
5. You must ______ the rubbish before you leave the office. A. dispose of B. deal with C. cope with D. treat with
6. The company requires that every staff member ______ able to use a computer. A. is B. will be C. would be D. be
7. This dictionary is designed for the learners ______ native languages are not English.
A. whose B. which C. who D. what
8. It is said that the agreement ______ between the two companies last month will become effective from May 1st.
A. to sign B. to be signed C. signed D. signing
9. She longed to visit Europe ______ she often dreamt about it. A. so seriously B. so anxiously that
C. to such extent that D. to such an extent that
10. In our modern society no one can avoid ______ by advertisements. A. to be influenced B. being influenced C. influencing D. having influenced
11. “Would you join us in the picnic this afternoon?” “Oh, ______, but I have an appointment.” A. I’d love B. I’d love it
C. I’d love to D. I’d love to do
12. By the end of last year, nearly a million cars ______ in that auto factory. A. had produced B. had been produced C. would be produced D. were produced
13. She sat in the corner of the room, with tears ______ down her cheeks. A. run B. to run C. run D. running
14. But for your help, I ______ the work ahead of time.
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A. wouldn’t have finished B. didn’t finish C. hadn’t finished D. wouldn’t finish
15. The shop girl almost called me stupid when I said that camera wasn’t to my ______ and a bit cheap-looking.
A. astonishment B. taste C. delight D. knowledge
16. ______ a solution to the problem of water shortage, we have to put all our efforts together.
A. To work out B. Working out C. Work out D. Being worked out 17. Smith regretted ______ to the meeting yesterday. A. not going B. not having been going C. not to go D. not to be going
18. A professor, along with some students, ______ now working in the new laboratory.
A. is B. were C. are D. was
19. Just as I was leaving the house, it occurred ______ me that I had forgotten my keys.
A. on B. in C. at D. to
20. Do you have any idea why he ______?
A. is looked sad B. is looking sad C. looks sadly D. looks sad 21. My children are looking forward to ______ a trip to Beijing next month. A. make B. making C. be making D. have made
22. Numerous studies have shown that ______ the teacher’s expectation, the greater the achievement of the student.
A. the higher B. the highest C. as high D. the high
23. We had a party last month and it was a lot of fun, so let’s have ______ one this month.
A. other B. more C. the other D. another
24. Why not ______ to Professor Smith for advice? He is an expert in this field. A. go B. your going C. to go D. you go
25. Only after the students have mastered the rules of pronunciation ______. A. can they memorize words more easily
B. when can they memorize words more easily C. then they can memorize words more easily D. when they can memorize words more easily
26. The kids lay face down to the beach, their backs ______ to the sun. A. exposing B. exposed C. having exposed D. were exposing
27. It wasn’t the dinner. It was ______ people talked about at the dinner that disgusted him.
A. what B. that C. whatever D. those
28. For generations the people in these two villages lived in perfect ______. A. conflict B. distinction C. harmony D. regulation
29. He was seriously injured in the accident and lost his consciousness. When he ______ he found himself in a hospital bed.
A. came off B. came up C. came in D. came to
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30. His face ______ when he told a lie.
A. gave him off B. gave him away C. gave him away up D. gave him out 31. Some of the students in his class seem ______to do their assignments. A. boring B. interesting C. tiring D. unwilling 32. Let’s work hard to find ______to the problem.
A. an answer B. a way C. a method D. a solution
33. They have developed techniques which are ______ to those used in most factories.
A. simpler B. better C. superior D. greater
34. At the beginning of this term,our English teacher ______a list of books for us to read.
A. turned out B. made out C. handed in D. passed on
35. I’m sorry I have ______dictionary. You’d better go to the library. A. not such B. not such a C. not a such D. no such a
36. If Mary had not been badly hurt in a car accident, she ______in last month’s marathon race.
A. would participate B. might participate
C. would have participated D. must participate
37. Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature ______. A. taking B. take C. taken D. to take
38. Liquids are like solids ______they have a definite volume. A. in which B. that C. in that D. which
39. When a friend gave Jim a ticket to the game, he ______go.
A. couldn’t help B. cannot do but C. couldn’t help but D. just have to
40. I was surprised to find his article on such an ______topic so ______. A. excited; boring B. exciting; bored C. exciting; boring D. excited; bored Part Ⅱ. Cloze (1×20 points)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Many teenagers act against their parent’s wishes. If we (41) neatness, our teenagers will be sloppy(邋遢的）. They’ll leave their rooms (42) and their clothes dirty. If we (43) good manners, they will act poorly. For example, they’ll (44) conversations. If we enjoy language is beautiful, they will speak Slang. If we treasure peace, they will (45) others. If we are concerned (46) healthy, they will wear summer clothes in freezing weather. Nothing we do (47) this, but we will try.
Parents usually respond in the following way. First, we get hard. When this fails, we (48) kindness. When no results follow, we try (49). When gentle reasoning falls on deaf ears, we return to threats and (50).
What can parents do to stay (51)? Experts advise them to stop worrying in the (52) of the unavoidable.
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Wise parents have a better idea of (53) they should do. They know that fighting a teenager, like fighting a tide, is (54) failure. When (55) in a cross-current, experienced swimmers stop struggling. They float and let the tide carry them, (56) they find a firm footing. Parents should act in the (57) way. They should (58) with life, paying attention to what is happening with their children. By remaining aware, but not opposing a child’s actions, a parent makes himself (59) as a guide. And when trouble comes, as it always does with teenagers, the understanding parent will advise the right thing to do. This will (60) on many problems. And everyone will be happier.
41. A. value B. complain C. produce D. satisfy 42. A. clear B. mysterious C. clean D. disordered 43. A. insist B. insist to C. insist for D. insist on 44. A. interrupt B. engage C. compose D. invent
45. A. deal with B. meet with C. quarrel with D. challenge with 46. A. on B. to C. about D. in
47. A. creates B. changes C. exchanges D. breaks 48. A. turn up B. turn on C. turn to D. turn over 49. A. reasonable B. reasoning C. reason D. reasoned 50. A. crime B. gentleness C. punishment D. persuasion 51. A. reasonable B. critical C. strict D. simple 52. A. appearance B. face C. look D. back 53. A. than B. whether C. which D. what
54. A. inviting B. discouraging C. demanding D. avoiding 55. A. caught B. catching C. catch D. to catch 56. A. after B. if C. until D. as
57. A. same B. alike C. equal D. particular 58. A. fly B. fall C. flew D. flow
59. A. apparent B. available C. severe D. curious 60. A. cut in B. cut off C. cut up D. cut down Part Ⅲ. Reading Comprehension (2×20 points)
Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or incomplete statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D. You should decide on the best choice, and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Passage 1
Doctors are starting to find more and more information that suggests a connection between exercise and brain development. According to some research，it seems that exercise can make blood vessels，including those in the brain， stronger and more fully developed. The effects of exercise on brain development can even be seen in babies. Babies who do activities that require a lot of movement and physical activity show greater brain development than babies who are less physically active. Margaret Barnes, a pediatrician, believes in the importance of exercise. She thinks that many learning disabilities that children have in elementary school or high school can be traced back to a lack of movement as babies.
In studies with seniors， research has shown that exercise helps older people
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as well. The exercise does not have to be very difficult. The main goal is just to increase the heart rate. And especially when learning new movements， such as yoga or tai chi, it appears that new memory paths open up in the brain. This can improve people’s short-term memory.
61. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. How to take exercise. B. How exercise helps the brain. C. How to enjoy music. D. How the brain can change.
62. According to the passage， how does exercise affect the brain?
A. It helps people think more clearly. B. It improves long-term memory. C. It makes babies more intelligent. D. It strengthens blood vessels. 63. According to Margaret Barnes，many learning problems that children have in school may be caused by ______.
A. low intelligence B. a lack of exercise when very young C. social problems D. difficult relationships with teachers 64. Why are yoga and tai chi recommended to seniors?
A. They are new movements. B. They are good for memory.
C. They can slow down their heart rate. D. They are good for joints. 65. What type of patients does a pediatrician probably treat?
A. Patients with mental problems. B. Patients with physical problems. C. Children. D. Old people.
Passage 2
Whether you are an American citizen or a foreign national living in the United States, travel abroad requires preparation. Travel may be for the purpose of attending meetings or activities in other countries, visiting families or simply taking a vacation. This page is intended to provide guidance and useful resources.
What information do U.S.citizens need?
Depending upon the requirements of the country to be visited, citizens of the United States need to carry a passport that is valid for six months beyond the visit or documented evidence of their citizenship and identity(身份).In addition to a passport, some countries will require a visa. For more information, see Visa and Foreign Entry Requirements.
Current information on passports is available at the Department of State Passport Services and Information website. There is a new passport requirement for U.S. citizens traveling between the United States and the rest of the Western Hemisphere(半球). For details, see Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.
When traveling to some specified countries, U.S.citizens may be subject to restrictions on publishing, the exchange of information, the sponsorship of conferences, etc.
66. What is the usual minimum limit to the validity of the passport held by an American citizen?
A. There is no limit to the validity of the passport.
B. The passport must be valid for half a year beyond the visit. C. The citizen can apply for a passport as long as six months.
D. The minimum limit depends on the nature of the citizen’s visit.
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2024年专升本《英语》培训模拟试卷五 - 图文
