成人高考专升本英语考试真题及参考答案.docx

1、成人高考专升本英语考试真题及参考答案2015年成人高考专升本英语考试真题及参考答案I. Phonetics (5 points )Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there, are four underlined letters or lettercombinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one thatis different from the others in pronunciation. M

2、ark your answer by blackening the corres-ponding letter on the Answer Sheet.第1题单选 选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.ruralB.uglyC.productD.uncle参考答案：A第2题单选 选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.flowerB.howC.showerD.Slow参考答案：D第3题单选 选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.coughB.ghostC.enoughD.1aughter参考答案：B第4题单选 选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.disturbB.absorbC.climbD.Rob参考答案：C第5题

3、单选 选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.heatB.featherC.deadlineD.Measure参考答案：AII. Vocabulary and Structure( 15 points)Directions:There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are fourchoices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence andblacken the corresponding

4、 letter on the Answer Sheet.第6题单选 These are the pictures of the hotel _ we held our annual meetings.A.thatB.whenC.whichD.where参考答案：D第7题单选 I wonder if there is _ university in your hometown.A.aB.anC./D.the参考答案：A第8题单选 Only in my thirties _a purpose in life.A.I foundB.found IC.I did findD.did I find参考答

5、案：D第9题单选 _ his telephone number， she didnt know how to get in touch with him.A.ForgettingB.To forgetC.To have forgottenD.Having forgotten参考答案：D第10题单选 My aunts business has been doing poorly，but shes hoping that her_ will change.A.dutyB.fameC.luckD.emotion参考答案：C第11题单选 Who should be responsible _ the

6、accident?A.withB.forC.ofD.at参考答案：B第12题单选 It is _ that text messaging while driving is dangerous.A.necessaryB.sufficientC.obviousD.significant参考答案：C第13题单选 My secretary usually opens my post_ its marked“private”.A.unlessB.ifC.asD.for参考答案：A第14题单选 Several novels by Mo Yan _ into English so far.A.are tra

7、nslatedB.have been translatedC.were translatedD.had been translated参考答案：B第15题单选 The pianist didnt _ until the last minute before the concert.A.turn offB.turn onC.turn outD.turn up参考答案：D第16题单选 The old man，together with his neighbors，_ the performance when it began to rain.A.was enjoyingB.were enjoyin

8、gC.has enjoyedD.have enjoyed参考答案：A第17题单选 My teacher recommended that l_ as careful as possible when I took an exam.A.amB.wereC.beD.will be参考答案：C第18题单选 Lets go to the airport a little earlier _ we can choose better seats.A.by thatB.so thatC.for thatD.now that参考答案：B第19题单选 Jason made sharp comments on

9、Marys idea，but he didnt mean _ her.A.HurtB.HurtingC.to hurtD.to be hurt参考答案：C第20题单选 Im sorry about the misunderstanding.一You_ apologize，it wasnt your fault.A.couldntB.mustntC.wouldntD.neednt参考答案：D. Cloze ( 30 points)Directions:For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A,

10、 B, Cand D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corres-ponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Where do cars get their energy from? For most cars，the answer is petrol. 21_some cars use electricity.These cars have 22 _motors that get their power from large batteries

11、.In 23 ，there are even cars that have 24_ an electric motor and a petrol motor.These types of cars are 25_ hybrid(混合)cars.Most people tend to think of electric cars as a new 26 _，but they have been around for a long time.In the 27_ 19th and early 20th centuries electric cars were common because the

12、technology for petrol engines was not very advanced.But 28_ the petrol engine became easier to make and more powerful，this type of engines became the most 29 _.Interest in electric cars was high in the l970s and 1980s because 30_ became very expensive.Recently，electric cars have again become well-li

13、ked because people want cars that pollute 31_ . Electric cars are better than petrol cars 32_ several ways.The biggest benefit is reduced pollution.In areas 33_ there is a high percentage of electric cars，pollution is not that serious.The second benefit of electric cars is a 34 _in the dependence on

14、 foreign oil.Several countries dont want to 35 _on oil from other countries.Since electric cars can run on electricity from coal or nuclear power stations，there is less need to import oil.第21题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.orB.AndC.NorD.But参考答案：D第22题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.sameB.specialC.commonD.traditional参考答案：B第23题单选 请填写最

15、佳答案( )A.timeB.additionC.detailD.summary参考答案：B第24题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.eitherB.neitherC.bothD.all参考答案：C第25题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.calledB.knownC.regardedD.described参考答案：A第26题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.instrumentB.intentionC.influenceD.invention参考答案：D第27题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.recentB.lateC.beginningD.last参考答案：B第28题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.befo

16、reB.untilC.afterD.unless参考答案：C第29题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.difficultB.dangerousC.comfortableD.popular参考答案：D第30题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.carsB.oilC.powerD.motors参考答案：B第31题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.lessB.fewC.moreD.much参考答案：A第32题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.atB.onC.inD.by参考答案：C第33题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.whatB.whichC.whereD.when参考答案：C第34题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.r

17、eductionB.riseC.needD.start参考答案：A第35题单选 请填写最佳答案( )A.relyB.keepC.holdD.put参考答案：AIV. Reading Comprehension ( 60 points)Directions:There are five reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by fourquestions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Chooseone

18、best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Passage oneI talk to strangers for a living and love the challenge of getting their stories published in newspapers.Ive been married for years，but until six months ago，I could be a typical absentminded husband.Often l was just nodd

19、ing when l was supposed to.When my wife asked，“Did you even hear what I just said?”1 would defensively say，“of course I did!”In January，I began to lose my voice.Doctors told me I needed surgery，or my throat would be permanently damaged.Total silence would be required for the first few weeks of my re

20、covery.Two hours after the surgery，my eyes filled with tears as my two-year-old son looked puzzled because l wouldnt answer his questions.I wanted to talk but couldnt.Luckily，Id recorded myself reading some of his favorite books.That would come in handy the next couple of weeks.It had never left.Id

21、just stopped noticing.I found myself understanding her better on topics Id previously dismissed as “things I just dont get as a guy”.I also realized my son wasnt just talking nonstop but that he often had thoughtful things to say.Even while walking my dog in the woods near our home，I began hearing p

22、leasant patterns in birdsongs.Before my surgery，Id have spent those walks on my phone.After several weeks，I was fully recovered. Conversation in our house is better now，not because Im talking more.Im just listening better and becoming less and less surprised that I like what I hear.第36题单选 According

23、to the passage，the author is most likely a _ .A.driverB.teacherC.doctorD.Journalist参考答案：D第37题单选 What does the wife mean by asking “Did you even hear what I just said? ”in Paragraph 1 ?A.Yon should listen to me.B.You didnt want to talk with me.C.You should tell me what I said just now.D.You didnt hav

24、e to nod while you were listening.参考答案：A第38题单选 What is true of the author after the surgery?A.He was required to keep silent for the first few monthsB.He was worried about his recovery after the surgery.C.He was unable to communicate with his son.D.He was unwilling to talk to his wife.参考答案：C第39题单选 W

25、hat did the author realize after the surgery?A.His wife was a talkative woman.B.His house was full of pleasant talks.C.His son didnt like talking.D.His dog liked pleasant birdsongs.参考答案：BPassage TwoCoconut(椰子)is an unusual food for many reasons.It is one of the largest edible seeds produced by any p

26、lant.Its unusual contents also make it unique in the seed worldit consists of both “meat“ and “water” inside.The coconut meat is the white substance with which we are all familiar，as it is used extensively for cooking and flavorings;the coconut water is a white and sweet liquid.Portuguese(葡萄牙的)explo

27、rers gave the nut its name in the l5th century, referring to it as coco，meaning “ghost” in their language.The outside appearance of coconuts reminded them of a ghosts face，and the tree has had that name ever since.The coconut has varied uses.It is used to make various cooking oils for fast food rest

28、aurants around the world to make diet materials.The coconut fluid is a favorite drink in hot climates，providing a cool and refreshing beverage right off the tree.This water is also used by manufacturers of various sports drinks.Even the shell itself has many uses，including animal food and fertilizer.And all these are only some of the uses found for the coconut fruit.The coconut tree， which produces the nut，also produces many useful things.Its no wonder that the coconut tree has been taken as “the tree of life”.第40题单选 What does the unde