25. If you ____in taking this annoying attitude, we’ll have to ask you to leave. A. persist B. insist C. resist D. assist
26. There are not many teachers who are strong ____of traditional methods in English teaching. A. sponsors B. advocates C. contributors D. performers 27. Please see to it ____no one comes in without identification. A. that B. lest C. when D. which
28. We had ____enough Russian to be table to read the instructions. A. set up B. picked up C. taken up D. made up
29. Only those who are ____of their lagging behind are more likely to catch up. A. awake B. visual C. aware D. illusive 30. It is suggested that smoking ____in public places. A. will not be allowed B. was not allowed C. not be allowed D. is not allowed
31. In ____to the Party’s call, a great number of doctors and nurses went to the frontline to fight the flood. A. return B. admission C. order D. response
32. You could not persuade him to accept it, ____make him see the importance of it. A. no more than you could B. if only you could not C. nor could you D. or you could not
33. The 20-year-old tennis play’s dream is to ____China at 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. A. support B. present C. represent D. compete
34. Britain is proud of her great poets, just s Italy is proud of her painters, and Germany ____of her composers. A. / B. is C. proud D. as
35. It is no use just telling me to do it; suggest some ____ways to do it. A. active B. positive C. passive D. negative
36. One can’t see well through a through a telescope without correctly ____it to one’s sight. A. balancing B. adopting C. repairing D. adjusting
37. ____children have been taken out of school and taught by their parents at home. A. A number of B. A great deal of C. An amount of D. The number of
38. There is much ____can be done about the accidents from carelessness. A. which…arose B. that…arising C. which…arisen D. that…arise
39. Those of us who work in the coal mine should have ____lungs checked regularly. A. our B. their C. his D. my
40. To their disappointment, there are no textbooks ____for the students of Class Two. A. possible B. preferable C. considerable D. available
41. More and more people are beginning to earn English, ____can partly explain the booming of language training centers in China.
A. which B. what C. that D. it 42. The higher a rocket flies, ____air it meets.
A. the fewer B. the little C. the less D. the much
43. It is during his spare time ____Johnson has been studying a course in history. A. when B. which C. what D. that
44. The ____of modern life in bi cities is so quick that some old people feel it hard to keep up with it. A. way B. step C. pace D. routine
45. Some teachers devote too much time to helping their shower students and ____the brighter ones.
A. neglect B. isolate C. frustrate D. corrupt 46. —Have you seen Mary today?
—No, I think she ____away on her vacation. A. must be B. may have been C. must have been D. might have been
47. Notice a person’s reaction ____stress in these situations, and you will soon find a solution ____this problem. A. of…to B. of…of C. to…of D. to…to 48. All the books can be used to ____your reading comprehension. A. training B. train C. be trained D. being trained 49. She did not know whether to sell her books or ____.
A. to keep them for reference B. keeping them for reference C. if she should keep them for reference D. to be kept for reference 50. She wears very ____ring that her boyfriend gave her as a birthday gift. A. gold new valuable B. valuable gold new C. valuable new gold D. valuable and gold
51. The headquarters of Mr. Zhang’s company was ____located in Tianjin, but now it is in Shanghai. A. formally B. firmly C. formerly D. fairly
52. We don’t mind a bit you bring your friends in for a dinner, but it is rather too much when sixteen people came ____for dinner.
A. consequently B. expectedly C. excessively D. unexpectedly 53. Our point is that nuclear science should be developed to benefit people ____harm them. A. more than B. other than C. rather than D. better than
54. It is generally agreed that textile industry used to ____greatly to the economy of our city. A. add B. contribute C. lead D. stimulate 55. ____more time, she would certainly have done it much better. A. Given B. To be given C. Giving D. To give
56. The car was running so fast that it crashed into the truck and the driver was killed ____the spot. A. on B. at C. by D. to
57. Fortunately, the government has taken some measures to bring down the rate of inflation to a (an) ____level. A. unpredictable B. manageable C. questionable D. sustainable 58. When I saw the mess my paper was in, it was obvious that someone ____it. A. was reading B. would have read C. had been reading D. had read
59. I am firmly ____that this plan would do much good to our company. A. recommended B. amazed C. convinced D. satisfied
60. He was hoping they would take his suggestion, but for some reason they ____. A. turned it over B. turned it off C. turned it down D. turned it up Part Ⅲ Cloze(共20小题,每小题1分,共20分)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices. Choose the one that best fits into the passage and then mark your answer on the answer sheet. (非英语类学生必做,61～80小题。)
A schoolboy’s life is in preparation for the real battle of life. It is also 61 of differences and interests. One of the 62 important parts of a schoolboy’s life is to get 63 knowledge and good mind-training as he can. His 64 business in school is to learn. He 65 read the book he is 66 in the classes. He has to do the homework set to him. 67 part that 68 a schoolboy’s life is the school discipline. At school there are 69 rules 70 . This strict discipline is very 71 for him when he 72 the society to 73 a living. It teaches him some very necessary virtues on the road to a 74 life.
School is place for a schoolboy to learn what the social life is 75 . 76 in the classroom and the playground, he has to catch up with his fellows and not members of his family.
He can not behave 77 he does in his home. He is no longer a spoiled child, and his school fellows will not give 78 to his wished. He soon gets his corners robbed off and learns the lesson of give-and-take, good manners, and thought for 79 . This is 80 the way when he has to carry himself in society. 61. A. sure B. fond C. full D. short 62. A. larger B. greater C. least D. most 63. A. as many B. more C. as much D. little 64. A. mostly B. main C. almost D. partly 65. A. likes B. obliges C. requires D. has
66. A. learner B. studied C. Taught D. examined 67. A. Other B. Another C. Else D. Rest
68. A. contains B. forms C. consists of D. makes up 69. A. loose B. hard C. strict D. kind 70. A. kept B. being kept C. strict D. kind
71. A. useful B. harmful C. useless D. harmless 72. A. leaves B. comes C. enters D. organizes 73. A. produce B. make C. get D. take 74. A. famous B. successful C. social D. ideal 75. A. like B. on C. up D. alike 76. A. Since B. As C. For D. In that 77. A. until B. as C. by D. with 78. A. in B. up C. off D. out 79. A. himself B. teachers C. others D. parents 80. A. too B. as well C. either D. also
(英语类学生必做,61～80小题。)
Have you ever seen a movie in which a building was burned down or a bridge was 61 ? Have you seen a film in which a train crashed or a ship sank 62 the ocean? If so, you 63 how these things could happen without 64 the people in the film. The person 65 knows the answer is the “special-effect” person. He has one of the most important hobs in the film 66 . In a 67 for one movie there was a big glass bowl filled 68 water in which small fish were swimming. The director of the movie wanted the fish to stop swimming suddenly and 69 they seemed to stare at an actor. Then the director wanted the fish to stop 70 and swim away. But fish can’t be ordered to do anything. It was quite a 71 . The special effects person thought 72 this problem for a long time. The 73 was an idea for controlling the fish with a 74 use of electricity. First, he applied electricity 75 the fish bowl, causing thefish to be absolutely still. Then he rapidly reduced the 76 of electricity, allowing the fish to swim away.77 he got the humorous effect that the director wanted.78 special effects require training, skill, and experience. It also adds a great deal 79 the expense of producing the film. It helps explain 80 so many movies are expensive to make. 61. A. destroyed B. collapsed C. jammed D. decreased 62. A. to B. into C. down D. back to
63. A. can wonder B. can have wondered C. wonder D. may have wondered 64. A. breaking B. damaging C. harming D. disturbing 65. A. which B. who C. whoever D. whichever 66. A. industry B. job C. performance D. growth 67. A. view B. sight C. scene D. situation 68. A. over B. of C. in D. with
69. A. since B. for C. while D. till
70. A. to stare B. to stare at C. staring D. staring at 71. A. problem B. question C. fault D. mistake 72. A. out B. of C. about D. with 73. A. effect B. influence C. result D. end
74. A. harmless B. useless C. careless D. helpless 75. A. at B. to C. in D. toward 76. A. amount B. number C. distance D. strength 77. A. Nevertheless B. Because C. Anyway D. Thus 78. A. The all B. All the C. Most the D. Almost the 79. A. in B. with C. on D. to 80. A. what B. why C. which D. when
第Ⅱ卷（共50分） Part Ⅳ Translation(共35分)
Section A(共5小题,每小题4分,共20分)
Directions: Translate the following sentences into Chinese. You may refer to the corresponding passages in Part Ⅰ .
81. Another character among the list of ill-mannered employees is Sally, who seems to regard just being at work as severe punishment. (Passage One)
82. …some people with nothing to sell are creating their own Web sites to announce wedding plans, show off pictures of their kids or just have communication. (Passage Two)
83. What many people don’t realize, however, is that scientists have discovered the effectiveness of several non-drug approaches to make you free from an unwanted mood. (Passage Three)
84. （非英语类学生必做，英语类学生不做）What you eat and the way it affects your body depend very much on the kinds of person you are. (Passage Four)
85. （非英语类学生必做，英语类学生不做）For one thing, the genes you inherit form your parents can determine how your body metabolism (新陈代谢) copes with particular foods. (Passage Four)
84. （英语类学生必做，非英语类学生不做）Its function is to provide a means of avoiding a situation which both parties might otherwise find embarrassing. (Passage Four)
85.（英语类学生必做，非英语类学生不做）Similarly, the use of such phrases as “Good morning” or “Pleased to meet you”, and ritual exchanges about health or the weather, do not communicate ideasin the usual sense. (Passage Four)
SectionB（共5小题，每小题3分，共15分）
Directions: Translate the following sentences into English.
86. 汤姆失业了，不是因为他年岁过大，而是因为他懒惰。 87. 玛丽连伙食费都不够，更不用说娱乐了。 88. 她一听见脚步声就不唱了。 89. 据说李先生多次到过澳大利亚。
90. 学好外语必须大量练习，正向成语所说“熟能生巧”。 Part V Writing （共15分）
Directions: In this part you are required to write an essay about the sports you like. You should write at least 120 words and base your composition on the outline given below. 1. What kinds of sports do you like? 2. Why do you like them?
3. When and how do you play sports?
2008年普通高校专转本统一考试英语试卷参考答案 Part I Reading comprehension Passage One
本文谈论的是言行举止。有时人们不会意识到不良的言行举止，并举三例加以说明。 1．B。Tactless是“缺乏策略”之义，符合Ted说话太直白的个性。
2．C。文中“The fact that he is often right does not help．”与此选项对应。 3．B。文章第四段结尾两句点明答案。
4．B。最后一段“Over the years Fergus has fallen behind his former equal，”暗含选项B。 5．D。文章多处用employee一词，全文语气有一种从上观下之感。 Passage Two
本文谈论个人网页的口趋流行以及制作个人网页的步骤和一些软件工具。 6．C。第一段前三行点明了答案。
7．D。第二段John Marashod的原话与选项D内容一致。 8．A。第三段最后一句与此选项内容一致。 9．B。第四段开头两句点明了答案。
10．C。第一、第三段中有两处点明了答案。 Passage Three
本文谈论情绪，以及消除不良情绪的诸多良方。 11．A。beat在此是“应付、处理”之义。 12．B。文章第一段暗含此意。
13．B。第三段介绍了应对不良情绪的方法，由此可知feel out of sorts即是be in a bad mood。 14．A。第四段中...home work...does little否定了A项的正确性。
15．B。细读文章可知，作者先提出问题bad moods，然后提出各种solutions。 Passage Four（非英语类学生必做）
本文谈论饮食与健康之间的关系，以及个性之间的差异。 16．B。第一段指出，偏食不利健康。D项概括不全。
17．C。第二段最后一句中runs in family是“家族遗传”之义。 18．B。第三段第一、第二句说明，爱吃甜食，是受父母的影响。 19．D。第五段说随着年龄的增长，人容易发胖，尤其是老年妇女。 20．B。此选项紧扣文章主旨。 Passage Four（英语类学生必做） 本文谈论习惯用语的社会功用。
16．C。本文谈论的是习惯用语的社会功用。 17．A。从另一面印证文章的主旨。 18．D。stereotyped是“固定模式”之义。 19．D。第三段第一句点明了答案。 20．B。最后一段第二句点明了答案。 PartⅡ Vocabulary and Structure
21．A。salary为单数，用that替代。
22．B。come across的意思是“偶然遇见”。 23．C。倒装句，主句一般用过去完成时态。 24．B。1nstlnct是“本能”之义。
25．A。persist in doing sth．是“坚持做某事”之义。 26．B。advocate义为“倡导者”。
27．A。see to it that…为固定结构，义为“确保”。
2005-2008年江苏专转本英语历年真题（含答案）
