专升本模拟题（三）
I. Phonetics. (10 points with each of 1 point)
Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation.
1. A. radio B. rapid C. value D. valley 2. A. check B. chemist C. chicken D. children 3. A. north B. short C. horse D. worker 4. A eight B. bright C. night D. enough 5. A. army B. angry C. July D. lucky 6. A. through B. another C. either D. though 7. A. worried B. wanted C. loved D. stayed 8. A. call B. talk C. half D. walk 9. A. stool B. choose C. spoon D. flood 10. A. head B. ready C. great D. peasant II. Vocabulary and Structure (30 points with each of 1 point)
Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence.
11. I wish I _________ your opportunities when I was young. A. had B. had had C. would have D. would have had
12. _________ Xenon could not form chemical compounds was once believed by scientists.
A. While B. That C. Though D. How
13. _________ relatively costly, the diesel engine is highly efficient and needs servicing infrequently.
A. It is B. Though C. If D. Since
14. The greater the population there is in a locality, _________ for water, transportation, and disposal of refuse.
A. the greater need there is B. the greater the need there is C. there is greater need D. is there great need
15. I always prefer starting early, rather than _________ everything to the last minute.
A. to leave B. leave C. leaving D. being left 16. “Did you call to make your airline reservation?” “Not yet, but I _________”
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A. should have B. shall have C. must have D. would have
17. ________ all our kindness to help her, Sarah refused to listen to us. A. For B. Of C. On D. Though
18. Many of the world’s great novels are reported _________ into films last year.
A. to be made B. to have made C. having been made D. to have been made 19. The stolen jewels must be recovered _________. A. at any cost B. with any cost
C. no matter what cost D. in spite of any cost
20. No blame could be _________ at her door by anybody---not even by her master who has sent her away.
A. lay B. laid C. lain D. lied
21. On no account _________ be removed from the library. A. reference books may B. reference books must C. may reference books D. reference books 22. I move that he _________ for his serious mistake. A. is discharged B. will be discharged C. be discharged D. shall be discharged 23. I’d sooner you _________ him about it. A. didn’t tell B. wouldn’t tell C. were not telling D. might not tell
24. The great use of a school education is not so much to teach you things _________ to teach you the art of learning.
A. but B. rather than C. as well as D. as
25. _________ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all.
A. When compared B. While comparing C. Once compared D. By comparing
26. _________ she first heard the man referred to as a specialist. A. That was from Stephen B. It was Stephen whom C. It was from Stephen that D. It was Stephen that
27. You shouldn’t have run across the road without looking around. You _________ by a car.
A. will have been knocked down B. might have been knocked down C. may be knocked down D. could be knocked down
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28. The interviewer should take down notes at the moment the person _________ answers the questions.
A. to be interviewed B. interviewed C. being interviewed D. interviewing
29. Then the speaker __________ the various factors leading to the present
economic crisis.
A. went after B. went into C. went for D. went on
30. The manager needs an assistant that he can _________ to cake care of the
problems in his absence.
A. count on B. count in C. count up D. count out
31. There are other problems which I don’t propose to _________ at the
moment.
A. go into B. go around C. go for D. go up 32. This hotel _________$ 60 for a single room with bath. A. charges B. demands C. prices D. claims
33. The French pianists who had been praised very highly _________ to be a
great disappointment.
A. turned in B. turned out C. turned up D. turned down
34. We have to try every means to _________ the costs of the construction project.
A. bring off B. bring forth C. bring down D. bring back
35. We are interested in the weather because it _________ us so directly ------what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel. A. benefits B. affects C. guides D. effects
36. In most of the United States, the morning newspaper is _________ by school age children.
A. directed B. discharged C. derived D. delivered
37. Once out of the earth’s gravity, the astronaut is _________ by the problem of weightlessness.
A. affected B. effected C. inclined D. related
38. If you want to know the train schedule, please _________ at the booking office.
A. acquire B. inquire C. request D. require 39. Is it advisable to _________ our body to the sunlight? A. reveal B. display C. expose D. show
40. It is not difficult to _________ the idea that machines can communicate information to us.
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Admit B. receive C. accept D. convince III. Cloze (20 points with each of 1 point)
Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices given below and marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer.
As a physician who travels quite a lot, I spend a lot of time on planes listening for that dreaded “Is there a doctor on board?” announcement. I’ve been 41 only once – for a woman who had merely fainted. But the 42 made me quite curious about how 43 this kind of thing happens I wondered what I would do if 44 with a real midair medical emergency-with out access 45 a hospital staff and the usual emergency equipment. So 46 the New England Journal of Medicine last week 47 a study about in –flight medical events. I read it 48 interest.
The study estimated that there are a(n) 49 of 30 in-flight medical emergencies on U.S. flights every day. Most of them are not 50;fainting and dizziness are the most frequent complaints. 51 13% of them –roughly four a day – are serious enough to 52 a pilot to change course. The most common of the serious emergencies 53 heart trouble. strokes, and difficulty breathing.
Let’s face it: plane rides are 54.For starters, cabin pressures at high altitudes are set at roughly 55 they would be if you lived at 5,000 to 8,000 feet above sea level. Most people can tolerate these pressures pretty 56 ,but passengers with heart disease 57 experience chest pains as result of the reduced amount of oxygen flowing through their blood. 58 common in-flight problem is deep venous thrombosis – the so-called economy class syndrome (综合症).59 happens, don’t panic. Things are getting better on the in-flight-emergency front. Thanks to more recent legislation, flights with at 60 one attendant are starting to install emergency medical kits to treat heart attacks. 41 A)called B)addressed C)Informed D)surveyed 42 A)Accident B)condition C)incident D)disaster 43 A)soon B)long C)many D)often
44A)confronted B)treated C)identified D)provided 45A)for B)to C)by D)through
46A)before B)since C)when D)while
47A)collected B)conducted C)discovered D)published 48A)by B)of C)with D)in
49A)amount B)average C)sum D)number
50A)significant B)heavy C)common D)serious
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51A)For B)On C)But D)So
52A)require B)inspire C)engage D)command 53A)include B)confine C)imply D)contain
54A)enjoyable B)stimulating C)tedious D)stressful 55 A)who B)what C)which D)that
56A)harshly B)reluctantly C)easily D)casually 57A)ought to B)may C)used to D)need 58A)Any B)One C)Other D)Another
59A)Whatever B)Whichever C)Whenever D)Wherever 60A)most B)worst C)least D)best
IV. Reading Comprehension (20 points with each of 2 points)
Directions: There are two reading passage in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose one best answer.
TEXT A
Clearly if we are to participate in the society in which we live we must communicate with other people. A great deal of communicating is performed on a person-t o-person basis by the simple means of speech. If we travel in buses, buy things in shops, or eat in restaurants, we are likely to have conversations where we give information or opinions, receive news or comment, and very likely have our views challenged by other members of society.
Face-to-face contact is by no means the only form of communication and during the last two hundred years the art of mass communication has become one of the dominating factors of contemporary society. Two things, above others, have caused the enormous growth of the communication industry. Firstly, inventiveness has led to advances in printing, telecommunications, photography, radio and television. Secondly, speed has revolutionized the transmission and reception of communications so that local news often takes a back seat to national news, which itself is often almost eclipsed by international news.
No longer is the possession of information confined to a privileged minority. In the last century the wealthy man with his own library was indeed fortunate, but today there are public libraries. Forty years ago people used to flock to the cinema, but now far more people sit at home and turn on the TV to watch a program me that is being channeled into millions of homes. Communication is no longer merely concerned with the transmission of
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