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专转本英语测试题二及答案
专转本英语测试题
(二)及答案
江苏省普通高校专转本选拔考试
英语测试题
(二)
PartIReadingComprehension(共20小题,每小题2分,共40分)
PassageOne
AstudentislearningtospeakBritishEnglish.Hewantstoknow:
CanIspeakwithAmerican?
Cantheyunderstandme?
LearnersofEnglishoftenask:
WhatarethedifferencesbetweenBritishEnglishand AmericanEnglish?
Howimportantarethesedifferences?
Certainly,therearesomedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglish.Thereareafew
differencesingrammar.Forexample,speakersofBritishEnglishsay"inhospital"and"Haveyouapen?
" Americanssay"inthehospital"and"Doyouhave apen?
"Pronunciationissometimesdifferent.
Americansusuallysoundthe'r'sinwordslike"bird"and"hurt".SpeakersofBritishEnglishdonotsoundthe'r'sinthesewords.TherearedifferencesbetweenBritishandAmericanEnglishinspellingand vocabulary.Forexample,"colour"and"honour"areBritishEnglish.“Color”and"honor"areAmerican English.Thesedifferencesingrammar,pronunciation,spellingandvocabularyarenotimportant,however,forthemostpart,BritishandAmericanEnglisharethesamelanguage.
1.Accordingtothispassage,astudentwhoislearningtospeakAmericanEnglishmightbeafraid
that_____.
A.Britishpeoplecan'tunderstandhimB.Americanpeoplecan'tunderstandhim
C.thegrammaristoohardforhimD.thespellingistoohardforhim
2.AmericanEnglishandBritishEnglisharedifferentin_____.
A.spelling B.pronunciationC.grammar D.alloftheabove
Thestudyalsofitsinwithotherdatasuggestedin1984thathaving$5,000extraincreasedaperson’schancesofbecominghappierbyabout2percent.
“Ahappyfriendisworthabout$20,000,”Christakissaid.
6.Accordingtotheresearch,yourhappiness________.
A.hasnothingtodowithyourworkmatesorschoolmates
B.hassomethingtodowithanyonewhohasacloserelationshipwithyou
C.dependsonthosewhoareinfavourofyouorareagainstyou
D.haslittletodowithwhatsocialconnectionsyouhave
7.Theunderlinedword“contagious”inthefirstparagraphmeans________.
A.infectiousB.beautifulC.effectiveD.prior
8.Itcanbeinferredthat________.
A.happinessspreadsasfastandwidelyasunhappiness
B.unhappinessspreadsfasterandmorewidelythanhappiness
C.happinessspreadsfasterandmorewidelythanunhappiness
D.thespreadofunhappinesshasnotbeenstudiedbyresearchers
9.Whichofthefollowingwillincreaseyourchancesofbecominghappiermost?
A.Beinginapartywithahappyatmosphere.
B.Ahappyexperienceofyourbrotheroryourparents.
C.Ahappytriptoaforeigncountryofyourfriends.
D.Happinessofyourfriend’sfriend.
10.WhatdoesChristakismeanbysaying“Ahappyfriendisworthabout$20,000”?
A.Ahappyfriendcanhelpyoubringinawealthof$20,000.
B.Ahappyfriendisawealthwhichisworthabout$20,000.
C.Ahappyfriendincreasesyourchancesofbeinghappyby2%.
D.Ahappyfriendincreasesyourchancesofbeinghappyby8%.
PassageThree
Mostpeoplewanttobehappy,butfewknowhowtofindhappiness.Moneyandsuccessalonedonotbringlastinghappiness.Aristotle,aGreekthinker,said,"Happinessdependsuponourselves."Inotherwords,wemakeourownhappiness.Hereareafewsuggestionstohelpyoubehappier.
Thefirstsecretofhappinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife.Toooften,wespendtoomuchtimethinkingaboutthefuture-forexample,gettingintocollegeorgettingagoodjob-thatwefailtoenjoythepresent.Youshouldenjoylife'ssimplepleasures,suchasreadingagoodbook,listeningtoyourfavorite music,orspendingtimewithclosefriends.Peoplewhohaveseveralclosefriendsoftenlivehappierand healthierlives.
Anothersecrettolivingahappylifeistobeactive.Manypeoplegodancingorplaysports.Peoplecan forgetabouttheirproblemsandonlythinkabouttheactivities.
Finally,manypeoplefindhappinessinhelpingothers.Studiesshowthatpeoplefeelgoodwhenthey spendtheirtimehelpingothers.Ifyouwanttofeelhappier,dogoodthingsforsomeone.Youcanhelpa friendwithhisorherstudies,goshoppingtobuyfoodforanelderlyperson,orsimplyhelpoutaroundthehousebywashingthedishes.
11.Thebesttitleofthispassageis________.
A.TheSecretsof Happiness
B.MoneyMakesYouHappy
C.IdeasforHelpingOtherPeopletoBeHappy
D.GoodFriendsMakeYouHappy
12.Thesecondparagraphtellsusthat________.
A.themorefriendsyouhave,thehappieryou'llbe
B.weshouldn'tthinkaboutourfuture
C.happinessistoenjoythesimplethingsinlife
D.somepeoplefailtoliveahappylife
13.Thepassagegivesus________piecesofadviceonhappiness.
A.one B.two C.three D.four
14.Thewriterthinksthat________.
A.everyoneknowshowtoliveahappierlife
B.it'swrongtospendtimeonwork
C.hobbiestakeuptoomuchtime
D.doinggoodthingsforsomeonecanmakeyouhappier
15.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthepassage?
A.Readingagoodbook. B.Travelingtoaforeigncountry.
C.Playingasport.D.Spendingtimewithclosefriends.
PassageFour
Solongasteachersfailtodistinguishbetweenteachingandlearning,theywillcontinueto
undertaketodoforchildrenthatwhichonlychildrencandoforthemselves.Teachingchildren
toreadisnotpassingreadingontothem.Itiscertainlynotendlesshoursspentinactivities
aboutreading.Douglasinsiststhat"readingcannotbetaughtdirectlyandschoolsshouldstop
tryingtodotheimpossible."
Teachingandlearningaretwoentirelydifferentprocesses.Theydifferinkindandfunction.
Thefunctionofteachingistocreatetheconditionsandtheclimatethatwillmakeitpossiblefor
childrentodevisethemostefficientsystemforteachingthemselvestoread.Teachingisalsoa
publicactivity:
Itcanbeseenandobserved.
Learningtoreadinvolvesallthateachindividualdoestomakesenseoftheworldofprinted
language.Almostallofitisprivate,forlearningisanoccupationofthemind,andthatprocess
isnotopentopublicscrutiny.
Ifteacherandlearnerrolesarenotinterchangeable,whatthencanbedonethroughteaching
thatwillaidthechildinthequest(探索)forknowledge?
Smithhasoneprincipalruleforall
teachinginstructions."Makelearningtoreadeasy,whichmeansmakingreadingameaningful,
enjoyableandfrequentexperienceforchildren."
Whentherolesofteacherandlearnerareseenforwhattheyare,andwhenbothteacherand
learnerfulfillthemappropriately,thenmuchofthepressureandfeelingoffailureforbothis
eliminated.Learningtoreadismadeeasierwhenteacherscreateanenvironmentwherechildren
aregiventheopportunitytosolvetheproblemofleaningtoreadbyreading.
16.Theproblemwiththereadingcourseasmentionedinthefirstparagraphisthat_______.
A.itisoneofthemostdifficultschoolcourses
B.studentsspendendlesshoursinreading
C.readingtasksareassignedwithlittleguidance
D.toomuchtimeisspentinteachingaboutreading
17.Theteachingofreadingwillbesuccessfulif________.
A.teacherscanimproveconditionsatschoolforthestudents
B.teacherscanenablestudentstodeveloptheirownwayofreadi
ng
C.teacherscandevisethemostefficientsystemforreading
D.teacherscanmaketheirteachingactivitiesobservable
18.Theword"scrutiny"inPara.3mostprobablymeans"________".
A.inquiry B.observation C.control D.suspicion
19.Accordingtothepassage,learningtoreadwillnolongerbeadifficulttaskwhen_______.
A.childrenbecomehighlym
otivated
B.teacherandlearnerrolesareinterchangeable
C.teachinghelpschildreninthesearchforknowledge
D.readingenricheschildren'sexperience
20.Themainideaofthepassageisthat
______.
A.teachersshoulddoaslittleaspossibleinhelpingstudentslearntoread
B.teachersshouldencouragestudentstoreadaswidelyaspossible
C.readingabilityissomethingacquiredratherthantaught
D.readingismorecomplicatedthangenerallybelieved
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(共40小题,每小题1分,共40分)
21.Toagreat,thewayyoulearnatcollegeisdifferentfromthatwhenyouwereinhighschool.
A.amountB.extentC.reasonD.goal
22.Gobacktothefactoryontime,oryouwillbe______.
A.hiredB.rentedC.employedD.fired
23.Iwouldmuch______itifyoucouldhelpmecarrytheluggage.
A.appreciateB.applyC.admitD.achieve
24.Ithasbeentwoyearssinceherbrotherwas______withherparents.
A.oncontactB.comeintocontactC.keepcontactD.incontact
25.Onemustobtain______fromthelandownertohuntinthisforest.
A.admirationB.requirementC.permissionD.association
26.Theteamleaderpromisedtoattendthemeetinghearrivedattheoffice.
A.forthetimebeingB.themomentC.asmuchasD.theday
27.Advertisingisdistinguishedfromotherformsofcommunicationtheadvertiserpaysforthemessagetobedelivered.
A.inthatB.inwhichC.inorderthatD.intheway
28.It’struethatnothavingacarimposessome______,butowningonealsocomplicateslifeinmanyways.
A.constructionsB.introductionsC.instructionsD.restrictions
29.It’sagreatpitythatthegirl_________halfwayanddroppedoutofthecompetition.
A.gaveoffB.gaveoutC.gaveoverD.gaveup
30.Thefactthatsomethingischeapdoesn’t_________meanitisoflowquality.
A.especiallyB.practicallyC.necessarilyD.specially
31._____,hersuggestionisofgreatervaluethanyours.
A.AllthingsconsideringB.Allthingsconside