1、 绝密启用前 江苏省江苏省 20112011 年普通高校专转本选拔考试年普通高校专转本选拔考试 英语英语 试题卷(非英语类专业) 第第 I I 卷卷( (共共 100100 分分) ) Part I Reading Comprehension (Part I Reading Comprehension (共共 2020 小题，每小题小题，每小题 2 2 分，共分，共 4040 分分) ) Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some Directions: There are 4
2、passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choiquestions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A, ces marked A, B, C, and D. You should decide on the bet choice and mark the corresponding le
3、tter B, C, and D. You should decide on the bet choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Passage OnePassage One Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage.Questions 1 to 5 are
4、 based on the following passage. Everyone loves to eat! People in every country enjoy this activity. There are so many different kinds of food in the world 一 Chinese food, Italian food, South American food, Indian food, and many others. Its fun to eat and compare different types of cuisine. Italian
5、food is sometimes very spicy, but South American food is usually much spicier. Indian food can be the spiciest of all - sometimes its so hot that it can make your mouth burn! But thats okay because then you can drink some good Italian or French wine to reduce the burning! Some wonderful food comes f
6、rom the Eastern countries. Chinese food is popular in many pars of the world. Lots of people love Chinese-style vegetables because they are so crispy. Because Chinese-style vegetables are usually cooked for a much shorter time, they are crispier than American-style vegetables. In fact, they are prob
7、ably the crispiest cooked vegetables you can find. Some people dont like American-style food. They think it is often less tasty and sometimes less nutritious than food in other countries. Americans spend nearly half their food dollars on meals away from home. They eat more “fast food“, such as hambu
8、rgers, hot dogs, pizzas, canned and frozen food, for fast food takes a short time to prepare. Often， Americans feel they are too busy to spend a lot of time cooking. its easier to pick up a pack of fried chicken on the way home from work or take the family out for pizzas or burgers than to start ope
9、ning cans or heating up frozen dinners after a long, hard day. Of course, in some other countries, like France, cooking is still an “art form“. Some people believe that French cuisine is the best in the world. Certainly，each person has a different opinion about which country has the tastiest food. B
10、ut people in many places agree that French food is the most delicious and the best prepared. 1. The main idea of this passage is that . A. American food is less delicious than food in other countries B. people in many countries prefer Chinese food C. its interesting to compare a variety of food in d
11、ifferent countries D. people enjoy different kinds of food in the world 2. We can infer from the passage that . A. wine makes you mouth burn B. French chefs love t be artists C. South American food is not so spicy as Indian food D. the most wonderful food comes from Eastern countries 3. Which of the
12、 following statements is true according to the passage? . A. French food is delicious, but not well prepared B. Indian food has to be enjoyed with Italian or French wine C. Chinese-style vegetables are possibly the crispiest D. American food is believed t be the most difficult to cook 4. Americans e
13、at a lot of “fast food“ because . A. they believe American food is the best B. American food contains more nutrition C. they dont like food in other countries D. they dont think they have enough time to prepare meals 5. Which of the following statements is NOTNOT true according to the passage? . A.
14、Chinese-style vegetables are often cooked for a short time B. American food is often believed to be less tasty C. Everyone in the word dislikes Indian food D. People have different opinions about French cuisine Passage TwoPassage Two Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage.Questions 6 t
15、o 10 are based on the following passage. If American children have to use mosquito ringtone (静音) of cell phones at school, a university in Japan is doing the opposite: giving cell phones to students. And not just any cell phone-the iPhone 3G. According to Asiajin, about 550 students and staff member
16、s in the School of Social Informatics at Tokyo-based university Aoyama Gakuin received the iPhone 3G for free as part of their study materials. This is the result of a deal that Aoyama Gakuin signed with SoftBank, the only sales representative of the iPhone in Japan. The number of students using the
17、 iPhone is expected to reach about 1，000. This is the first time a particular cell phone has been used on such a huge scale at a Japanese university. The phone will work as a study tool for students. As it comes with the global positioning system (GPSGPS), the university plans to use it to check stu
18、dent attendance. Dropping classes is a big problem in Japan, where regular attendance is an important factor in determining a students grade. Students often fake attendance by getting classmates to answer roll calls. Now， with the iPhone 3G， the school plans to keep better tabs on (监控) its students.
19、 Students are allowed to use the phone for attendance reporting (but only if they are actually in the classroom, a fact that will be proved by the phones GPSGPS)， lecture podcasting, and online examinations. A student cant answer the roll cal using the phone from any location other than the classroo
20、m. Students can, of course, still cheat the new system by leaving their phones with fellow classmates, but this is not very likely to happen, as people tend to keep a lot of private information on their phones that they dont want to share with others. As for calling and data plans, the university co
21、vers the basic fee. The hardware itself is free, but students will have to pay when they exceed downloading limits. 6. According to the passage， American children are at school. A. encouraged to use cell phones B. not encouraged to use cell phones C. offered a new type of free cell phones D. allowed
22、 to use free cell phones 7. Which of the following statements is NOTNOT true of the School of Social Informatics? . A. Students receive the iPhone 3G for free B. Students use the iPhone 3G as a study tool C. Students have received the iPhone 3G before D. Students can save private information on the
23、iPhone 3G 8. Which of the following problems might be solved by using the iPhone 3G? . A. Fake attendance reported by classmates B. Failure of on-line examinations C. Answer to roll calls at school D. High cost of telephoning 9. The following functions of the iPhone 3G are mentioned in the text EXCE
24、PTEXCEPT . A. attendance reporting B. lecture podcasting C. online examinations D. downloading payment 10. This passage is mainly about . A. the uses of the iPhone 3G at a Japanese university B. the advantages of the iPhone 3G in Japanese universities C. the control of dropping classes in a Japanese
25、 school D. the use of GPS to locate students at school Passage ThreePassage Three Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage.Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage. Coco Chanel， a French woman， is very famous for her success in the fashion world. The life of Coco Chanel is
26、a classic rags-to-riches story. Born in 1883， she was abandoned by her father after her mother died. She was raised by her aunts who taught her to sew and gave her the nickname Coco， which means “little pet“. Staring out as a hat designer， Coco went against the fancy hats being worn at the time. “Ho
27、w can a brain function under those things，“ she wondered. Instead， she created simple， but beautiful designs which became popular with fashionable young women of Paris. Strangely enough， Word War I gave her the chance to develop her idea of simple elegance from hats to clothing. Due to the shortage
28、of material during the war， she took the opportunity to show that less can truly be more， introducing turtle-neck (叠领) sweater and pants for women. In 1923， Coco launched her line of perfumes. “A woman who does not wear perfume has no future!“ she said， and women believed her. Since its first appear
29、ance， Chanel NO.5 has been the worlds most popular perfume， with another bottle being sold every 30 seconds. And Coco herself inspired generations of women designers and businesswomen to pursue their dreams. 11. The word famous brand “Chanel“ is named after . A. a little animal B. a hat company C. t
30、he nickname of a French woman D. the surname of a French girl 12. Coco had her hats those of her time at the beginning of her designing. A. fancier than B. different from C. similar to D. more expensive than 13. According to the passage， Chanels designs can be best described as . A. fashionable B. l
31、uxurious C. simple and elegant D. A and C 14. The launch of Chanel perfumes is based on the belief that . A. a woman who does not wear perfume has no future B. it will be the worlds most popular perfume C. it will be sold every 30 seconds D. women are fond of al kinds of perfumes 15. Coco Chanels su
32、ccess story tells us that . A. becoming rich is not so difficult B. women are more likely to succeed C. people can pursue their dreams D. the poor are more likely to succeed Passage FourPassage Four Questions 16 to 20 are base on the following Questions 16 to 20 are base on the following passage.pas
33、sage. Everyone knows that laziness is not good. We have probably al had lectures telling that laziness is immoral， that it is wasteful， and that lazy people will never gain anything in life. But laziness can be more harmful than that， and it is often caused by more complex reasons. Some people who a
34、ppear to be lazy are suffering from much more serious problems. They may not trust their fellow workers and they are unable to join in any group task for fear of being laughed at or for fear of having their ideas stolen. These people who seem lazy may be affected by a fear of failure that prevents s
35、uccessful work. Some people are so busy planning great deals that they are unable to deal with“ easier“ work on hand. Still others are not avoiding work; strictly speaking， they are simply putting of their work. Laziness， however， can actually be helpful. Some people may look lazy while they are rea
36、lly thinking， planning and researching. We should al remember that great scientific discoveries happened by chance. Newton wasnt working on the farm when the apple hit him and he deviseddevised the theory of gravity. Al of us would like to have someone “lazy“ build the car we buy， particularly if th
37、at “laziness“ were caused by the workers taking time to check each step of his work and to do his job right. And sometimes， being “lazy“ - that is， taking time of for a rest 一 is good for the overworked students or executives. Taking a rest can be particularly helpful to the sportsman who is trying
38、too hard or the doctor who is simply working himself overtime too many evenings in the hospital. So be careful when you want to cal someone lazy. That person may be thinking， resting， or planning his or her next work. 16. The main idea of this passage is that . A. laziness is a bad habit that everyo
39、ne wants to get rid of B. there are advantages and disadvantages in being lazy C laziness is the sign of very serious emotional problems D. lazy people usually do their work more carefully 17. Which of the following statements is mentioned in the passage? . A. Laziness is a kind of mental disease B.
40、 Laziness is more beneficial than harmful C. Laziness cannot be explained D. Laziness is sometimes due to a fear of failure 18. Which of the following ideas does the passage support? . A. Most of the time laziness is a good quality B. Most assembly workers are lazy C. The word “laziness“ is sometime
41、s misused D. Most overworked people are lazy 19. The authors attitude towards laziness is . A. objective B. subjective C. critical D. humorous 20. As used in this passage, the word “devised“ ( in Paragraph 2 ) probably means . A. understood B. wrote C. created D. proved PartPart Vocabulary and Struc
42、ture (Vocabulary and Structure (共共 4040 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1 1 分，共分，共 4040 分分 Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked Aare 4 choices marked A， B B， C and D.
43、Choose the ONE that best completes the sentC and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. ence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.the center. 21. By
44、 the middle of the 21st century， the vast majority of the words people in cities rather than in rural areas. A. are living B. will be living C. have lived D. will have lived 22. Al fights because of the snowstorm， many passengers could do nothing but stay at the airport. A. had been cancelled B. wer
45、e cancelled C. having been cancelled D. have been cancelled 23. The problem is believed at the meeting two days ago. A. to have discussed B. to have been discussed C. being discussed D. having been discussed 24. It was so hot that they the electric fan all through the night. A. had; running B. had;
46、run C. had; ran D. had; to run 25. Some of the committee members suggested a party for the visitor， but the Chairman didnt approve. A. to arrange B. arrange C. arranging D. to be arranging 26.一 Do you regret paying five hundred dollars just for the oil painting? 一 No. I would gladly have paid for it
47、. A. twice as much B. twice so much C. as much twice D. so much twice 27. me most was that the young man who had lost both arms in an accident could play the piano beautifully with his feet. A. That amazed B. It amazed C. Which amazed D. What amazed 28. The team leader promised to attend the meeting
48、 he arrived at the office. A. for the time being B. the moment C. as much as D. the day 29. Bob hard， otherwise he this exam. A. must have worked would fail B. mustnt have worked wouldnt fail C. cant work wouldnt have failed D. cant have worked wouldnt have failed 30. Scarcely asleep when a knock at the door awakened her. A. had she fallen B. she had fallen C. did she fall
