2018年福建省专升本公共基础课(大学英语、高等数学)考试大纲

16. A. The man himself.

B. The man’s mother. C. The cleaner. D. The woman. 17. A. $20.58.

B. $58.00. C. $78.58. D. $100.58.

18. A. At the restaurant.

B. At the man’s clothes store. C. In the cinema. D. In a supermarket.

19. A. Interviewer and interviewee.

B. Manger and clerk.

C. Shop-girl and consumer. D. Landlady and tenant. 20. A. One hour.

B. An hour and a half. C. Half an hour. D. Three quarters.

Section C: Spot Dictation

Directions: In this part, you will hear a passage three times. The passage is printed on your test paper with 10 blanks. Listen carefully and fill in the blanks with the missing words you have just heard.

More and more people today are realizing the importance of 21 physical exercise.

There are many different forms of exercise to 22 different tastes. For example, those who enjoy 23 sports may take up ball games. If they 24 exercise alone, they can have a run or take a walk in the morning or in the evening. 25 , people can go swimming in the summer and go skating in the winter. 26 , no matter what their interests are, people can always find one or more sports that are, people can always find one or more sports that are suitable to them.

However, the 27 of physical exercise must be chosen carefully. More harm than good will 28 if people choose the wrong form of exercise. For the aged, Qigong or Tai ji Boxing will suit them better than competitive sports. Those who have little spare time may have a regular run in the morning. Only if the kind of exercise is chosen 29 and performed regularly, will it 30 their health, work and study. Part Ⅱ. Reading Comprehension

Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each of the first three passages is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice. Answer the questions on the fourth passage.

Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage.

People are making more and more demands on the world’s natural resources. If babies born in 1991 live for 80 years, the human population of the world may be anything from twice to three times the present total by 2070. In other words, they will have to share what is left of the earth’s resources with between 10 and 15 billion other people. But hopefully there will be a significant decrease in the growth of population. What if this does not happen? The answer is that by the time before the babies born in 1991 reach the age of 40 they could be sharing resources with as many as 10 billion other people.

Limiting the pollution of water and the atmosphere, controlling the output of the chemicals that may be causing global warming the climate change, and eating less meat may go some way to help, but can anyone seriously

imagine that these are going to solve the problems of the “baby class”of ’ 91?

There is no getting away from the fact that people are responsible for the present state of the world, and only people can solve the problems. The decisions have to be taken by people as members of national and local governments; as leaders and decision-makers in industry; as scientists and technologists; as professional engineers and designers; as religious leaders and as individual citizens.

31. Which of the following can be the title for this passage?

A. Making More Demands on the

Natural Resources.

B. Limiting the Pollution of Air and

Water.

C. Reducing the World Population. D. Saving the Babies of ’91?

32. What is meant by “the problems of the ‘baby class’ of ’91”?

A. A large number of babies will be

born after 1991.

B. Babies born in 1991 won’t live a long

life.

C. The children of 1991 are not given

good education.

D. The world will be over populated in

40 years.

33. This short passage is probably taken from .

A. a news report B. a science fiction

C. an article by a medical worker D. a government report

34. It is implied in the second paragraph that .

A. limiting the pollution is of the great

importance

B. not all the people know how to save

our planet

C. our planet is becoming warmer

because of the pollution

D. we should eat less so that more

people can be fed

35. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the last paragraph as people responsible for the present state of the world?

A. Officials

B. Industrialists. C. Businessmen. D. Scientists.

Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage.

Accidents are the major cause of death for all young people under 35. They are the fourth most frequent cause of death for all age groups in the U. S. —fourth only to heart disease, cancer and stroke. Each year thousands of Americans lost their lives in accidents, and thousands are permanently crippled.

By far the most common types of home accidents are falls. Each year over ten thousand Americans meet death in this way, within the four walls of their home, or in yards around their house. Nine out of ten of the victims are over 65. But people of all ages experience serious injuries as a result of home falls. It is impossible to guess how many injuries result from falls, but they must run into millions.

Falls can be a problem for all ages. In the process of growing up, children or teenagers often will fall. Fortunately their bodies are springy, so they may suffer only skinned knees, bumps and bruises. But in an older person, the same fall may cause a broken arm, leg, and hip