福建省专升本入学考试《大学英语》模拟试卷

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（考试时间120分钟，满分150分）

I、Vocabulary and structure( 45 points,1.5,for each)

Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For earch sentence there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the ONE the best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 1、Unless my room is warmer tonight,I'm going to _____ the hotel manager. A、argue B、complain C、regret D、disappoint

2、She said she like dancing but was not in the _____ for it just then. A、manner B、opinion C、mood discipline D、impression

3、would you please _____ yourself from smoking while the lecture is in progress? A、avoid B、Prevent C、cease D、keep 4、The teacher can not keep ______ in her big English class. A、homework B、exercise C、discipline D、subject

5、Ceorge took _____ of the fine weather to do a day'work in his garden. A、chance B、effect C、advantage D、interest

6、I was not ______ that I had cut myself until I saw the blood all over my hand. A、earnest B、conervative C、conscious D、conventional 7、Alice had to ______ her trip to New York as she fell terribly ill. A、stop B、cancel C、replece D、revise

8、The committee is under ______ to reach agreement before midnight. A、Pressure B、control C、influence D、duty

9、She decide to _____ the job when she found that the company needed constant overtime work. A、leave B、give in C、quit D、escape

10、The freckles on her nose were an added attraction _____ otherwise. A、rather B、more than C、other than D、less than

11、I reached such a point with most of my customers that the company needed constant overtime work.

A、 in future B、more than C、other than D、less than

12、To______ nervous feeling,we used to imagine the audience as something lifeless,say,carrots. A、suffer B、live with C、eliminate D、stand

13、It was really a misacle that the embryo could stay________ could stay _______somewhere other than his mother's womb. A、alive B、live C、active D、lively

14、He is always stressing the importance of his work.In a sense,he is ________other's .

15、Mother kept waving to her son until the ship _____ from the sight. A、disappeared B、lost C、vanished D、moved

16、The younger should be ______ towards their elders and teachers . A、respectable B、 respectful C、 respected D 、 respecting 17、Imagine my_______ when I discovered I had on unmatched socks.

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18、In the 1850's Harriet Beeher Stowe's “Uncle Tom's Cabin”became the best seller of the generation,______a host of imitators. A 、 inspiring B 、inspired C、 inspired by D 、 to inspire

19、Even before the made the speech, he was mentally ready for all the possible consequences he might________.

A 、 demand B、 fine C、 confront D 、 to inspire

20、Don't worry excessively about them.I'll let you know the moment anything _______ .

A 、 comes off B 、 comes up C 、 brand-new D、 previous

21、They ______ on production by 30% during the power curs,which resulted in a sharp fall in sales.

A、 cut、 short B、 cut in C、 cut back D、 cut out

22、Television keeps us informed about _______ events and the latest developments in science and politics.

A 、 current B、 fashionable C、 brand-new D、 previous 23、Their techniques are far_______ those used in most other factories.

A、 better to B、 superior to C、 greater D、 superior than 24、_______ their differences in characters, Jim and Gary are good roommates. A 、Instead of B 、outside of C 、 in spite of D、 In case of

25、My______to this problem is quit different from his in that we deal with it form different angles . A、 approach B、 manner C 、 behavior D、 means

26、The winner of the competition is _______ to choose one of these TV sets as a prize. A 、claimed B、 entitled C、 deserved D 、 means

27、what can we do to _______ her mind from the sorrow caused by her child's death. A、 disturb B、 absorb C 、 attract D 、 distract

28、According to the recent report,10 years ago about one in seven people in this country spoke a language ______ English at home.

A、 rather than B 、other than C 、except for D、 regardless of 29、The project was _____ easy,it took us nearly three years.

A. 、anything but B 、at least C、rather than D 、nothing but

A 、 anything but B 、at least C、 rather than D 、nothing but

30、It is believed that people will not endure oppression forever ; sooner or later they will _____it. A、 be alert to B、 at least C、 react to D 、come up with

II .Cloze Test (15 points, 1 for each)

Directions:there are 15 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 first into the passage.Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

Students are ___1___ many problems at university .First there is the problem of settling down in a new environment .Many students are living away form home [or the first time,and this can

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Another big difficulty is that of finding somewhere to live. There is a serious ____4_of rooms for students. Many students solves the problem by _5_____a room or flat with other people ,but this can result in difficulties as far as study is __6___

Studying is ,of course,a problem.Students have to deal with this problem. It is not a new one,____7___.Nowadays courses place even greater stresses and pressures__8___students.Once a student falls behind with his work , perhaps _9__sports ,personal problems or even laziness,he might find __10__almost impossible to catch up. Many students __11___ out of university for this reason.

One of the greatest problems,and one which ,like studying,has worried students over the centuries,is _12__money.There are many students_13____a grant from the government ,with just enough for the absolute essentials . Having to cut down on food ,heating,and even books,and even books those students find the grant does not help their studies .

__14___all these difficulties ,most student have no regrets about going to university or college ,and look back on their days on campus with great affection .Most of them are glad that they didn’t 's __15___the experience.

31 A、facing up B、beive C faced up to D.faced with 32 A、give rise to B、take C pick D set 33 A、put B 、take C、 pick D set 34 A、 shortage B、 short C 、 decrease D、 set 35 A、 dividing B、 living C 、sharing D 、staying 36 A、 concerned B 、nvolved C 、mentioning Dconcerning 37 A、 either B 、though C 、too D 、here 38 A 、on B、 in C、at D、 with 39 A 、because B 、owe to C、 in D 、due to 40 A、 them B 、then C、 it D 、that 41 A 、leave B、drop C、 run D、 quit 42 A、 that B 、one of C、 that of D、of 43 A 、live on B、 living by C、 live by D、living on

44 A、 in spite B、 despite C 、despite of D、 although 45 A、 pass B、 past C、 miss D、 neglect

III.Reading Comprehension (45 points ) Section A(30 points,2 for each)

Directions: These are three passages in this part.Each of the passages is followed by some questions or unfinished statements .For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,CandD .You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

Questions 46 to 50 are based on the following passage.

To be a good teacher ,you need some of the gifts of a good actor,you must be able to hold the attention and interest of your audience ;you must be a clear speaker,with a good ,strong,pleasing

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Watch a good teacher ,and you will see that he does not sit motionless before his class :he stand the whole time he is teaching ;he walks about ,using his arms,hands and fingers to help him in his explanations, and his face to express feelings . (1)Listen to him , and you will hear the loudness , the quality and the musical note of his voice always changing according to what he is talking about . The fact that a good teacher has some of the gifts of a good actor doesn't mean that he will indeed be able to act well on the stage , for there are very important difference between the teacher work and the actor's .The actor has to speak words which he has learnt by heart ; he has to repeat exactly the same words each time he plays a certain part , even his move-menu and the ways in which he uses his voice are usually fixed beforehand.What he has to do is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem natural on the stage.

A good teacher works in quite a different wcy. His audience takes an active part in his play: they ask and answer questions ,they obey orders ,and if they don't understand something ,they say so .(2)The teacher therefore has to suit his act to the need s of his audience,which is his class .He cannot learn his part by were unable to take part in a stage-play because their brains wouldn's keep discipline :they could not keep strictly to what another had written.. 46.A good teacher ______,

A knows how to hold the interest of his stuents. B must have a good voice

C knows how to act on the stage

D stands or sits motionless while teaching

47.In what way is a teacher's work different form an actor's ? A The teacher must learn everything by heart.

B He knows how to control his voice better than actor . C He has to use more facial expressions. D He has to use more facial expressions.

48、The main difference between students in class and a theater audience is that____. A students can move around in the classroom.

B students must keep silent while theater audience needn't C no memory work is needed for the students

D the students must take part in their teacher's plays 49 A good teacher's voice _____.

A should be clear and fully under his control B should not be too loud or too low C should be fixed before he goes to class D all of the above

50 why is it that some good teachers are unable to play well on the stage? A nobody has taught them how to act on the stage . B their audience are different.

C It is impossible for them to so much memory work. D they are not used to repeating exactly the same words .

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