2018年普通高等学校专升本招生考试英语试题
Part I Vocabulary and Structure (1x40 points)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passages. 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 Answer Sheet.
1. Lovely weather, _____? A. is it B. isn't it C. right D. ok 2. ______ at in this way, the situation doesn't seem so desperate. A. Looking B. Looked C. Being looked D. To look 3. Mathematics _____ the language of science. statistics A. is B. has been C. are D. have been 4. We have been there for _____ times. A. hundred of B. hundreds C. hundreds of D. hundred 5. By the time you get to New York, I _____ for London. A. would be leaving B. am leaving C. have already left D. shall have left 6. _____ the whole situation, I wouldn't have said it. A. If I should know B. If I knew C. If I had known D. If I were to know 7. The master was very angry and had all the slaves _____ before him. A. to be brought B. be brought C. brought D. being brought 8. Never before that night ______ the extent of my own power. A. had I felt B. I felt C. did I felt D. I had felt 9. He is determined to get a seat for the concert _____ it means standing in a queue all night. A. as if B. even if C. provided D. whatever 10. I was very interested in _____ she told me. A. all that B. all which C. all what D. that 11. Only under special circumstances _____ to take make-up tests. A. are freshmen permitted B. freshmen are permitted C. permitted are freshmen D. are permitted freshmen 12. What a lovely party! It's worth _____ all my life. It is worthy of D A. remembering B. to remember C. to be remembered D. being remembered 13. She ran back to the kitchen, eggs _____ carefully in his hands. A. to be held B. held C. was held D holding 14. It's necessary _____ the dictionary immediately. A. that he will return B. that he returned C. that he return D. that he has returned 15. The boy whom you lent the bike to _____ by a car. A. hit B. be hit C. having been hit D. was hit 16. He will not be at the picnic _____ to my disappointment. A. much B. more C. too much D. much more
17. In Britain, the best seasons of the year is probably _____ spring. A. later B. last C. latter D. late 18. This is _____ wonderful party! A. so a B. such a C. such D. so 19. I can hardly imagine _____ so much money on a coat like that. A. spending B. spend C. to spend D. spent 20. We have to take a taxi _____ we can arrive at the airport earlier. A. as soon as B. in order to C. so as to D. so that 21. There is a growing _____ of Australian among consumers. A. relativity B. regularity C. popularity D. population 22. Because of _____ of time, I didn't go shopping with my sister yesterday. A. lack B. shortage C. zero D poverty 23. Jane my closest friend, often _____ her secrets with me. A. speaks B. shares C. reports D. finds 24. When he came for the interview, Sam felt _____ at first but soon calmed down. A. nervous B. exciting C. curious D. anxiously 25. We would like you to know that we greatly _____ your timely help. A. appreciate B. thank C. accept D. admire 26. The manager told his secretary to _____ a contract. A. draw in B. draw on C. draw out D. draw up 27. Careless driving may _____ your life. A. cost B. spend C. pay D. buy 28. We _____ have thirty full-time and fifteen part-time employees in our company. A. currently B. mostly C. likely D. internationally 29. The _____ of my new job were better than the old one. A. conditions B. position C. boss D. pay 30. The rich man _____ his poor neighbors. A. looked down to B. looked down upon C. saw down to D. saw down on 31. Hard work can often _____ a lack of intelligence. A. make for B. make up for C. make at D. make out at 32. The car was badly smashed up, but the driver got away without serious _____ . A. damage B. wound C. pain D. injury 33. You must give us more time, _____ we shall not be able to make a good job of it. A. otherwise B. whether C. therefore D. consequently 34. You may speak _____; say what you like. A. readily B. willingly C. freely D. independently 35. The autumn air felt _____ so she went to fetch a coat for her son. A. chilly B. shivery C. chill D. cool 36. He is very _____ about his ugly appearance. A. sensible B. sensitive C. senseless D. sentimental 37. Since she is angry, we _____ leave her alone. A. had better to B. had rather C. might have D. might as well
38. Because the company was doing more business, it was necessary to _____ the factory. A. extend B. increase C. rise D. grow 39. Breakfast _____ is in the dining room from 8 to9: 30 a.m. A. served B. made C. cooked D. eaten 40. The date of the meeting has been _____ from the 5th to 8th June. A. postponed B. advanced C. put forward D. brought of
Part II Cloze (1×20)
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.
Have you eaten your meal? \when we
Chinese ___42___ each other. This ___43___ greeting can best show that food culture is very important in our everyday life. Whatever the ___44___, whether it be for business negotiation or for family gathering, people like to ___45 ___ together to make business negotiation successful or to ___46___ family ties. Without dining together, all gathering might be regarded ___47___ not satisfying and not complete. Eating does not just mean ___48___ the stomach; being able to enjoy a good ___49___ of food and knowing what and how to eat are all viewed as a good \There's probably ___50___ place in this world that has as great a ___51___ of delicious food as China and has as long and rich a food culture as China.
On the one hand, many famous people, known as epicures, ___52___ a lot to developing Chinese food culture. Su Dongpo, a great poet of the Song Dynasty, was famous not only for being outstanding ___53___ writing, but also for being talented ___54___ an epicure. His creation Dongpo Pork is a popular and ___55___ praised dish.
Another person is Yuan Mei, who also plays a very important role ___56___developing Chinese food culture. In his book Sui Yuan Shi Dan Yuan Mei talked about cooking ___57___ and northern and southern dishes systematically. This book ___58___ over 300 dishes popular in 18th century China, ranging ___59___ exotic meat dishes ___ 60___ superb seafood.
41. A. mind B. brain C. heart D. memory 42. A. meet B. see C. greet D. cheat . 43. A. daily B. monthly C. weekly D. yearly 44. A. situation B. occasion C. condition D. circumstance 45. A. diner B. dinner C. dinning D. dine 46. A. lengthen B. heighten C. strengthen D. broaden 47. A. as B. at C. with D. to 48. A. to be filled B. to fill C. filling D. being filled 49. A. number B. amount C. lot D. taste 50. A. no B. no other C. no others D. not 51. A. variety B. various C. kind D. species 52. A. distribute B. contribute C. attribute D. tribute 53. A. on B. out C. of D. in
54. A. for B. as C. of D. to 55. A. high B. highly C. much D. more 56. A. in B. at C. as D. of 57. A. devices B. technology C. instruments D. techniques 58. A. conceals B. reveals C. covers D. discovers 59. A. from B. in C. on D. at 60. A. at B. to C. and D. with
Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (2 x 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 One
Holiday Accommodation Parks, sometimes referred to as motor camps, are found in towns, resorts and rural areas, often near a natural or tourist attraction. As well as offering Tent and Power Sites, accommodation can include On-site Caravans, Standard and Kitchen Cabins and Ensuite Units.
Holiday Parks have central facilities for showers, toilets, cooking and laundry and most have recreational facilities such as playgrounds, TV and games rooms. For campervans and mobile homes, holiday parks offer security and protection for overnight stays. They provide access to waste and rubbish dump stations, laundry and toilet facilities. Many holiday parks also provide units with ensuite facilities and some are fully self-contained with TV, kitchen, bathroom and usually separate bedrooms.
Backpacker hostels are generally independently owned where the emphasis is on getting
travellers together. Most offer a mixture of shared rooms (dormitories which may be single-sex on request). Double, twin and single rooms are also available
61. You can find Holiday Accommodation Parks in the following places EXCEPT ______. A. towns B. rural areas C. resorts D. suburbs 62. Which of the following statement is TRUE?
A. Holiday Parks offer facilities for shower for each campervan. B. All holiday parks provide units with ensuite facilities.
C. Separate bedrooms are contained by some units with ensuite facilities. D. Holiday Parks have recreational facilities such as playgrounds. 63. What is the emphasis of backpacker hostels on? A. Getting travellers together.
B. Offering a mixture of shares rooms. C. Offering double, twin and single rooms. D. Generating independence.
64. What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?
A. Backpackers can only live in the shared rooms.
B. Backpackers can not share dormitories with opposite sex.
C. Backpackers can not use single rooms. D. Backpackers can cook by themselves.
65. How many kinds of accommodation options are mentioned in the passage above?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
Passage Two
Chinese Hoisin Chicken with Asian Noodle Salad Serves 4-6. Prep with 25 mins, Cook 1 hour
1.5 kg chicken drumsticks (12 drumsticks) 2 tsps onion powder
Sliced green spring onions, to garnish Salad
1/2 small Savoy cabbage (700g), finely shredded 2 green spring onions, finely sliced
1 medium red chilli, deseeded, thinly sliced 100g packet fried noodles
1/2 cup dry roasted almonds, chopped Dressing
1/2 cup hoisin sauce 1/3 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tsps finely grated fresh ginger 3 cloves garlic, crushed
(1) To make dressing, combine all ingredients in a jug. Mix well
(2) Toss chicken with onion powder. Place in a single layer in an oiled, large roasting pan.
(3) Cook in a hot oven (200), turning halfway and brushing with pan juices, for 40 minutes, Remove
pan from oven. Pour one-third of the dressing over chicken. Toss well to coat.
(4) Return pan to oven. Cook, turning halfway and brushing with pan juices, for a further 20 minutes,
or until chicken is cooked.
(5) To make salad, combine all ingredients in a bowl with remaining dressing. Toss well. (6) Serve salad with chicken. Garnish with green spring onions.
66. Which of the following is NOT included in the salad? A. Green spring onions. B. Fried noodles.
C. Roasted cabbage. D. Medium red chilli.
67. Which statement is TRUE about garlic used as dressing according to the passage?
A. It must be finely grated B. It must be crushed. C. It must be fresh. D. It must be 3 tsps. 68. What is the use of dressing?
A. To coat the chicken. B. To mix with onion powder. C. To brush the chicken. D. To mix with all ingredients. 69. What is the use of green spring onions?