吉林省专升本公共英语试卷带答案Standardization of sany group #QS8QHH-HHGX8Q8-GNHHJ8-HHMHGN#2011年吉林省普通高校专升本教育考试公共英语试卷I．Vocabulary(20 Points)1.I apologized ___B____ Marry for interrupting her.A. atB. toC. forD. with2.Take the umbrella with you_______C it rains .AA. in caseB. unlessC. ifD. due to3.____B____ the weather report, it’s going to rain tomorrow.A. As forB. According toC. Instead ofD. In spite of4.Here is my phone number. Let’s keep in_____A_ BA. connectionB. touchC. reachD. relation5.The manager was___B____ annoyed at the news.A. a fewB. a littleC. fewD. little6.What are the essential differences ___A_____ selling and marketingA. betweenB. fromC. amongD. for7. Will you please ____B_ this report to see if there is any mistakes CA. look upB. look into over D. pass in8. How much does it _____A_ to take the online training courseA. costB. giveC. payD. spend9. If you need more information, please contact us _C_____ telephone ore-mail. BA. inB. byC. onD. for10. We haven’t enough rooms for everyone, so some of you will have to__D___ a room .AA. shareB. stayC. spareD. live11. The dictionary is what I want, but I don’t have enough money ____B__ me. DA. byB. forC. inD. with12. ____B___ in my life impressed me so deeply as my first visit to Beijing.A. AnythingB. NothingC. EverythingD. Something13. He telephoned the travel agency to ____C__ three air tickets to London. DA. speakB. arrangeC. takeD. book14. I haven’t seen Sara since she was a little girl, and she has changed beyondA. hearingB. choiceC. recognitionD. measure15. Smell the flowers before you go to sleep, and you may just ___A___ sweetA. keep up withB. put up withC. end up withD. catch up with16. Computers and mobile phones, though they are ______ and more _B_____, have caused a lot of other problems. CA. easily; efficientB. easier; efficientlyC. easy; efficientD. easily; efficiently17. People are more __A____ to suffer from back problems if they alwayssit before computer screens for long hours.A. likelyB. possibleC. probableD. sure18. Tied, Jim was fast asleep with his back ___A___ a big tree. DA. inB. upC. forD. against19. ----How did you like Nick’s performance last night----To be honest, his singing didn’t __A____ to me much.A. appealB. belongC. likeD. teach20. I’ll spend half of my holiday learning physics and D______ half learning English. BA. anotherB. the otherC. other’sD. otherII．Structure(20 Points)21. This hospital ____C____ after a famous doctor.A. namesB. namedC. is namedD. naming22. Five miles _____D__ a long distance. CA. areB. wereC. isD. was23. Would you mind _A_____ it to me once againA. explaningB. to explainC. explainD. explained24. You ____D__ buy a gift, but you can if you want to.A. mustB. musn’tC. have toD. don’t have to25. I’ll let you know _____C__ he comes back.A. beforeB. becauseC. as soon asD. although26. We’ll have a lot of readings ____D__ before the end of this term. BA. completingB. to completeC. completedD. being completed27. Mary still can’t say “What’s your name” even if he __A____ English for a month. BA. has been learntB. has learntC. learnsD. is learning28. Not until he left his home __A____ to know how important the family was for him.A. did he beginB. will he beginC. he beganD. he had begun29. _____C__ from the top of the building, the mountain is beautiful. AA. SeenB. SeeingC. Having seenD. To see30. John thinks it won’t be long ____A__ he is ready for his new post .CA. whenB. afterC. beforeD. since31. The doctor thought ____D___ would be good for you to have a holiday.A. thisB. thatC. oneD. it32. After graduating from college, I took some time off to go travelling, _C______ turned out to be a wise decision. BA. thatB. whichC. whenD. where33. Because of the heavy traffic, it was already time for lunch break_____B__ she got to her office. CA. whichB. thatC. whenD. if34. ----John went to the airport alone.----If he _D______ me about it, I would have driven him there.A. should tellB. being toldC. tellingD. had told35. The Greens live in ____C______ A-shaped house near the river. It is________ 17th century house .DA. the；不填B. an, theC. the; theD. an; a36. The lady walked around the shops, C______ an eye out for her son.A. keepB. keptC. keepingD. to keep37. ----How about going to the park this weekend, just for a change C----OK, _____B__ you want.A. foreverB. howeverC. whateverD. whoever38. Nobody knows _____D__ he said that at the meeting BA. thatB. whyC. whichD. where39. He doesn’t like English,__A________A. does heB. doesn’t heC. he doesD. he doesn’t40. ＿＿＿＿A＿ a lovely day it is! Let’s go shopping this afternoon.A. WhatB. HowC. WhichD. ThatIII．Reading Comprehension(40 Points)Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions. For each of them, there are four choices markedA, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark thecorresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single linethrough the center.Passage OneNearly half of Americans go on to college(a place of higher education) when they leave school. Some colleges are small, with only a few hundreds students, but some of the big state universities are huge, with up to 60 000 students. There are more than 2 600 universities in the USA, andnearly all colleges have both men and women students.You can study many interesting subjects at colleges, in short or long courses, but if you want to get a degree, you have to study for at least 4 years. Classes start in September and go on to early June with a break in the middle.In Britain, you can get a degree in a university, in a“polytechnic”(多科技术学院), or in some of the many colleges of further education. There are 42 universities in Britain. There are also many colleges in Britain that teach English as a foreign language. Some have short courses(a few weeks or months), and some have one- or two-year courses.University classes start in September and go on until mid-June with two breaks, one at Christmas, and one at Easter(复活节). Most degrees take three years, but some take four.41. In America, ___C_______.A. very few people receive higher educationB. most colleges do not admit women studentsC. nearly half of the school leavers have the chance to go to collegeD. all universities are huge42. If you go to an American college, ____A____.A. you must study for at least four years for a degreeB. you have to choose short courses firstC. you are not free to choose the subjects you likeD. you can start studying at any time you like43. In Britain, universities usually have _____B______.A. two termsB. three termsC. less terms than those in AmericaD. no holidays44. If you want to get a degree in Britain, ______B___.A. you must study at a university for four yearsB. it usually takes three yearsC. you must take a short course in EnglishD. you have to go to a university instead of a college45. A more suitable title for the passage might be _______B____.A. College Students AbroadB. Universities in the USA and UKC. Different Systems in Higher EducationD. Getting a Degree in Foreign UniversitiesPassage TwoSubways are underground trains, which usually operate 24 hours a day. They are found in larger cities and usually run between the suburbs andthe downtown area. Maps and schedules are available from the ticket office. If you take the subway often, you can save money by getting a monthlypass(月票).City-operated buses run on different routes(线路) and are designed tobe at certain places at certain times. Maps and schedules may be posted at certain stops, or they may be available at local banks, libraries, the student union, or from the bus drivers. Buses run mainly during the day. Fare is paid by exact change in coins(硬币), or by monthly passes.Taxis are generally more expensive in the United States than in other countries. If you use a taxi, be sure you ask the amount of the farebefore you agree to ride. The driver usually expects a tip(小费) of 15 percent of the fare.46. According to the passage, subways are underground trains, whichusually run ______.A. within downtown areasB. away from city centersC. in or outside big modern citiesD. between suburbs andcity centers47. You can get the maps and schedules of the subways ________.A. at bus stationsB. at local banksC. in any bookstoresD. from the ticket offices48. From the passage we learn that _________.A. buses are always available in 24 hours.B. bus riders have to buy monthly passesC. bus fare is paid by exact change in coinsD. buse are the best means of transportation49. When you take a taxi, you’d better _________.A. buy a monthly passB. ask about the fare firstC. agree on the amount of the tipD. pay by the exact change in coins50. The passage mainly tells us about _________.A. the bus and train fares in the USB. the ways of paying a taxi in the USC. the public transportation in the USD. the advantage of subways in the USPassage ThreeAlbert Einstein was a genius in science, but he did not care about everyday things. For instance, he often wore a suit without a tie, and he even went to class in slippers. So there are a lot of anecdotes about him. The following story is one of them.One day, Einstein went to the kichen to help his wife with cooking. His eyes were full of tears when peeling(剥皮) onions. His wife told him that it would be far more comfortable to peel onions in water.A moment later, his wife notice that Einstein disappeared. Afterfailing to find him in sitting room, study and bedroom, she was so anxious that she rushed out to the yard and shouted, “Albert, Albert!”Just then, Einstein emerged from the swimming pool and said, “You told me, it’s more comfortable to peel onions in water; I carried out the experiment, only to find I couln’t even open my eyes, or even breathe. You fooled me”.51. Which of the following statements is NOT trueA. Einstein was a talent scientist.B. Einstein didn’t care about anything.C. Einstein didn’t catch what his wife told him to do.D. Einstein didn’t care about everyday things.52. The underlined(划线的) word “anecdote” in the first paragraphmeans_________.A. inventionB. interesting storyC. articleD. fairy tale(神话故事)53. Why did Einstein stay in the swimming poolA. Because he found it was too hot that day.B. Because he found it was more comfortable to peel onions in water.C. Because his wife told him to doD. Because he misunderstood what his wife said.54. What’s probably the best title for the passageA. Pound wise and penny foolish.B. Rome was not built in one day.C. Many cooks spoil the soup.D. Where there is a will, there is a way.55. The purpose of the passage is to tell us that_________.A. Einstein’s wife is a foolB. Einstein’s wife wanted to fool EinsteinC. Einstein’s IQ is lowD. even though Einstein is a great scientist, he is not quite smart in daily lifea year.A. 300 yuanB. 600 yuanC. 1,200 yuanD. 2,400 yuan57. You can visit Ocean Museum _D_______.A. on MondayB. on TuesdayC. on WednesdayD. on Saturday58. One can get free examinations in Health Centre if he is __D_____.A. 9B. 17C. 67D. 7359. If you are interesting in the life of fish, you should go to____B_____.A. Health CentreB. Ocean MuseumC. Sunny English ClubD. 16 Yong Le Street60. How many hours can you stay in Ocean MuseumCA. half a dayB. 6 hoursC. 8 hoursD. 7 hoursIV．Cloze(10 Points)Shopping for clothes is not the B61 for men and for women. A man goes shopping because he needs something. His purpose is clear and decided in advance. He knows what he wants, and his aim is to find it and buy it; the price is a secondary C 62 . All men simply walk into a shop and ask C63 what they want. If the shop has it in stock(现货), the salesman producesit at once. And if all is well, the deal can often be completed B64 less than five minutes, with no chat and to everyone’s satisfaction.Now how does a woman go out buying clothes Her shopping is not always D65 on needs. She has never fully made up her 66 what she wants, and she is only “having a look 67 ”. She is always open to persuasion, indeed she listens by what the salesman tells her, even by what her partners tell her. She will try on any number of things. The most important thing in her mind 68 the thought of finding something that everyone thinks suits her. Contrary to a lot of jokes, most women have an excellent sense of value when they buy clothes. Faced with a roomful of dresses, a woman may easily 69 an hour selecting the dresses she wants to try on. It is a hard work, but an 70 one. Most dress shops provide chairs for the waiting husband.61. A. similar B. different C. same D. time62. A. matter B. thing D. consideration63. A. about B. of C. for D. on64. A. after B. much C. in D. spending65. A. did B. put C. moved D. based66. A. concern B. care C. mind D. think67. A. round B. up C. at D. for68. A. was B. is C. were D. are69. A. use B. cost C. spend D. need70. A. sad B. tolerant C. enjoyable D. tiresome V．Communicative function test( 10 Points)Directions:. For each sentence below, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence, and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.71. ----Could I ask you a rather personal question---- Sure, ______C___.A. pardon meB. good ideaC. go aheadD. forget it72. ----I am very glad that I have passed the final examination.----_______A_______!A. CongratulationsB. ExactlyC. Good LuckD. Cheer up73. ----How about going skiing this Sunday----____________A_A. Good idea!B. That’s all right.C. You are welcome.D. My pleasure.74. ----Sorry, I made mistake again .B----________D___. Practice more and you’ll succeed.A. Certainly notB. Never mindC. Not at allD. Do n’t mention it75. ----Excuse me, but could you help me to carry the box, please----_______D_A. Be my guest.B. That’s very kind of you!C. That’s right!D. At your service!公共英语试卷答案I．Vocabulary(1×20=20 Points)1-----5 BABBB6----10 ACABA11---15 DBDCC16---20 CADABII．Structure(1×20=20 Points)21---25 CCADC26---30 BBAAC31---35 DBCDD36---40 CCBAAIII．Reading Comprehension(2×20=40 Points)41---45 CABBB46---50 DDCBC51---55 BBDAD56---60 CDDBCIV．Cloze(1×10=10 Points)61---65 CDCCD66---70 CABCCV．Communicative function test(2×5=10 Points)71---75 CAABD。