1、五年制高职专转本英语考试模拟卷(考试时间:90分钟)I. Reading Comprehension (本题共15小题,每题2分,共30分)Directions: There are 3 reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to each que
2、stion.Passage OneIn every school there is “top” crowd that sets the pace, while the others follow their lead. For example, if the crowd decides that it is smart to wear bright red sweaters, then very soon everybody is wearing bright red sweaters.There is nothing wrong with that, except the fact that
3、 for some people bright red sweater is really unsuitable.The situation can even become dangerous, if the top crowd decides that it is smart to drink and to drive cars at seventy miles an hour. Then the people who follow the lead are endangering their lives. They are like the sheep being led to the s
4、laughter(屠杀).Now its possible that you have come across situations like these more than once in your life. In fact you probably did something you knew to be wrong one time or another. You may have excused yourself by saying, “Gee, the crowd does it.” Well, let the crowd do it, but dont do it yoursel
5、f. Learn to say “No”.Develop your own standards(标准)and your own judgment. If you know the crowd is planning something you disagree to, youd better take the courage to bow out in a polite way. Youll have the satisfaction of standing on your own two feet.1. The main idea of the passage is that _.A. in
6、 every school there is a “top” crowd that sets the paceB. its a mistake to follow the “top” crowd blindlyC. people who follow the “top” crowd are endangering their livesD. you probably did something wrong more than once in your life2. The author(作者)doesnt think it good wearing red sweaters if _.A. t
7、he crowd is wearing them B. you cant afford themC. you dont look good in red D. it is against school rules3. The writer encourages the readers to _.A. respect his or her parents B. find excuses when he or she is wrongC. learn to stand on their own two feet D. take the advice of his or her elders4. W
8、hat does the underlined phrase “bow out” in the passage probably mean?A. 鞠躬B. 退出 C. 参与 D. 应允5. The best title for this passage is _.A. Follow the Leader B. The “Top” Crowd C. Being Yourself D. Rules for TeensPassage TwoCan I see my baby? the happy new mother asked. When the baby was lying in her arm
9、s and she moved the cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped(吃力地喘着气). The doctor turned quickly and looked out of the hospital window. The baby had been born without ears. Luckily, time proved that the babys hearing was perfect. Though the misfortune(不幸)happened to him, he grew into a handsome b
10、oy. Yet he felt ashamed when he communicated with others.“You should get in touch with other young people,” his mother told him, with a kindness in her heart. The boys father talked with the family doctor about his ears. “Could nothing be done?” the father asked. “I believe I could give him a pair o
11、f outer ears, if they could be got,” the doctor replied.Two years went by. One day, his father said to the son, “You are going to the hospital, Son. Mother and I have someone who will donate the ears you need, but its a secret.” The operation is a big success. Later he married and entered the diplom
12、atic(外交的)service. One day, he asked his father, “Who gave the ears? Who gave me so much? I could never do enough for him or her.”“You could, my son,” said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not to knownot yet.”The years kept their secret, but one of the darkest days did come. He stood w
13、ith his father over his mothers casket(棺材). Slowly, the father stretched forth(伸出) a hand and raised the thick, reddish brown hair to reveal the mother had no outer ears.Mother said she was glad she never let her hair be cut, his father whispered gently, and nobody ever thought mother less beautiful
14、, did they?6. Why did Mother gasp when she saw her newborn baby?A. Because her son had a tiny face. B. Because she saw her son crying.C. Because her son was in her arms. D. Because her son was born imperfect.7. Who gave the son the ears?A. His mother.B. His father.C. A doctor.D. A stranger.8. The un
15、derlined word “reveal” in the last but one paragraph means “_”.A. see B. showC. findD. search9. The best title for the passage would be _.A. Mothers hair B. An unforgettable memoryC. Who gave me the ears? D. Who is my best respectable person?10. The main purpose of the passage is to tell readers tha
16、t _. A. The secret was kept until the mother died. B. Real love lies in what is done but not known. C. The operation on the boy was a great success.D. The boy entered the diplomatic service when he grew up.Passage ThreeTo us it seems so natural to put up an umbrella to keep the water off when it rai
17、ns. But actually the umbrella was not invented as protection against rain. Its first use was as a shade against the sun!Nobody knows who first invented it, but the umbrella was used in very ancient times. Probably the first to use it were the Chinese, way back in the eleventh century B.C.We know tha
18、t the umbrella was used in ancient Egypt and Babylon as a sunshade. And there was a strange thing connected with its use: it became a symbol of honor and authority. In the Far East in ancient times, the umbrella was allowed to be used only by royalty or by those in high office.In Europe, the Greeks
19、were the first to use the umbrella as a sunshade. And the umbrella was in common use in ancient Greece. But it is believed that the first persons in Europe to use the umbrella as protection against the rain were the ancient Romans.During the Middle Ages, the use of the umbrella practically disappear
20、ed. Then it appeared again in Italy in the late sixteenth century. And again it was considered a symbol of power and authority. By 1680, the umbrella appeared in France, and later on in England.By the eighteenth century, the umbrella was used against rain throughout most of Europe. Umbrellas have no
21、t changed much in style during all this time, though they have become much lighter in weight. It wasnt until the twentieth century that womens umbrellas began to be made, in a whole variety of colors.11. According to this passage, the umbrella was probably first invented _.A. in ancient ChinaB. in a
22、ncient EgyptC. in ancient GreeceD. in ancient Rome12. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the umbrella?A. No one exactly knows who the inventor of the umbrella was.B. The umbrella was first invented to be used as protection against the sun.C. The umbrella changed much in style in the
23、 eighteenth century.D. In Europe, the Greeks were the first to use the umbrella.13. A strange feature of the umbrellas use is that it was used as _.A. protection against rain B. a shade against the sunC. a symbol of honor and powerD. womens decoration14. In Europe, the umbrella was first used agains
24、t the rain _. A. during the Middle Ages B. by the eighteenth centuryC. in Rome D. in Greece15. This passage talks mainly about _.A. when and how the umbrella was inventedB. why the umbrella was so popular in EuropeC. the development of the umbrellaD. the history and use of the umbrellaII. Vocabulary
25、 and Structure (本题共15小题,每题1分,共15分)Directions: For each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.16. Bob would have helped us yesterday, but he _. A. was busyB. is busy C. had been busyD. will be busy17. It was from
26、 only a few supplies that she had bought in the village _ the hostess cooked such a nice dinner.A. whereB. that C. whenD. which18. - Is it all right if I keep this photo?- _.A. No, you dontB. No, it shouldnt C. Im afraid not D. Dont keep it19. My mother opened drawer to_ the knives and spoons.A. put
27、 awayB. put up C. put on D. put together20. Barbara is easy to recognize as shes the only one of the women who_ evening dress.A. wearB. wears C. has wornD. have worn21. Though _ to see us, the professor gave us a warm welcome.A. surprisingB. was surprised C. surprisedD. being surprised22. The island
28、 is_ attractive in spring and autumn because of the pleasant weather in both seasons.A. partly B. merelyC. nearlyD. equally23. _I always felt I would pass the exam, I never thought I would get an A.A. WhileB. OnceC. IfD. Until24. Bicycling is good exercise; _, it does not pollute the air.A. neverthe
29、lessB. besides C. otherwiseD. therefore25. Everyone in the village is very friendly. It doesnt matter _ you have lived there for a short or a long time.A. why B. howC. whetherD. when26. - Can I help you with it?- I appreciate your _ , but I can manage it myself.A. adviceB. questionC. offer D. idea27
30、. Sophia waited for a reply, but _ came.A. eitherB. anotherC. neitherD. none28. - Dont worry, Mum. The doctor said it was only the flu.- _! Ill tell Dad theres nothing serious.A. What a relief B. CongratulationsC. How surprising D. Im so sorry29. - Thank God youre safe!- I stepped back, just _ to av
31、oid the racing car.A. in timeB. in case C. in need D. in vain30. There is little doubt in your mind that he is innocent, _?A. is there B. isnt there C. is he D. isnt heIII. Cloze (本题共10小题,每题2分,共20分)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked
32、 A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. A man was really worried about his son, who was sixteen years old but had no courage at all. So the father decided to call on a Buddhist monk(和尚) to 31 his child. The Buddhist monk said to the boys father, You 32 leave your s
33、on here. Ill make him 33 a real man within three months. However, you cant come to see him during this period.Three months 34 , the boys father returned. The Buddhist monk arranged a boxing match between the child and an experienced boxer. 35 the boxer struck(打) the boy, he fell down, but the boy st
34、ood up quickly. Several times later, the Buddhist monk asked, What do you 36 of your child?What a shame(耻辱)!The boys father said.I have 37 thought he would be so easily knocked down. He neednt stay here any longer.Im sorry thats all you see. 38 you see that each time he falls down he stands up again
35、 39 crying? Thats the kind of 40 that you wanted him to have.If each time you are knocked down you have the courage to stand up again, thats the real courage. 31. A. planB. trainC. solveD. decide32. A. shouldB. cantC. needntD. mustnt33. A. forB. ofC. fromD. into34. A. agoB. laterC. lateD. before35.
36、A. At timesB. Next timeC. Each timeD. Some time36. A. thinkB. likeC. feelD. hope37. A. everB. neverC. evenD. often38. A. DoB. DidC. DontD. Doesnt39. A. insteadB. withoutC. andD. besides40. A. courageB. hopeC. replyD. promiseIV. Sentence Completion(本题共10小题,每题2分,共20分)Directions: There are 10 incomplet
37、e sentences in this part. Complete them according to the Chinese given in the brackets. 41. By the time you get to New York, I_(已经动身去) London.42. _(正是由于她太没有经验) that she does not know how to deal with the situation.43. I_(将在做实验) from three to five this afternoon.44. He wears a pair of sunglasses_(惟恐被
38、别人认出来).45. She never dreams of _(被派到国外). 46. Frankly speaking, Id rather you _(不采取任何措施) about it for the time being.47. Though you stay in the sea for weeks, you will not_(失去联系) the outside world. 48. John cannot afford to go to the university, _(更不用说出国了).49. I suggested he _(使自己适应)his new condition
39、s.50. Although punctual himself, the professor was quite used_(习惯了学生迟到) his lecture.V. Writing(共15分)Directions: For this part, you are asked to write a composition on the following topic. You should write at least 100 words and base your writing on the information below.甲型HINI流感从电视上看到美国正流行甲型HINI流感(A
40、/HINIflu),部分学校停课你为你正在美国上学的笔友Mike的健康与安全担心。请立即给他写一封email询问他的情况,并给他提出防护建议。要点:一询问1.他的健康状况;2.他们学校有无甲型HINI流感病例(A/HINIflucases);3.他们是否还上学。Dear Mike,FromtheTVIknowmanyA/HINIflucasesarereportedrecentlyintheUnited Statesandmanyschoolsareclosedasaresult江苏省五年制高职专转本英语考试模拟卷姓名_ 得分_I. Reading Comprehension (本题共15小题
41、,每题2分,共30分)Passage One: 1-5 _Passage Two: 6-10 _Passage Three: 11-15 _II. Vocabulary and Structure (本题共15小题,每题1分,共15分)16-20 _21-25 _26-30 _III. Cloze (本题共10小题,每题2分,共20分)31-35 _36-40 _IV. Sentence Completion(本题共10小题,每题2分,共20分)41 _42 _43 _44 _45 _46 _47 _48 _49 _50 _V. Writing(共15分)Dear Mike,FromtheTVIknowmanyA/HINIflucasesarereportedrecentlyintheUnited Statesandmanyschoolsareclosedasaresult._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _