云南专升本英语模拟试题及答案解读.doc

1、云南省普通专升本英语模拟试题及答案（-）Part I Vocabulary and StructureSection ADirections:In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices.1.Children who are over protected by their parents may become_.A.hurt

2、B.damaged C.sopiled D.harmed2.The movie star_ with your sister, didnt he? A.was used to dance B.used to dancing C.used to dance D.was used to dancing3._ looked up in alarm. A.All the present woman B.All the woman present C.The all woman present D.The all present woman4.The paint on the wall is still

3、 wet. _! A.Be sure to not touch it B.Be not sure to touch it C.Be sure not to touch it D.Dont be sure to touch it5.China has made a series of plans to _ the times. A.keep up with B.keep away from C.keep in touch with D.put up with6.Bush confidently _ Americans that the war against Iraq will be won.

4、A.ensures B.insures C.assures D.sure7.You should be_ with what you have. A.combine B.content C.comfort D.contrary8.Our public transportation system is not_ for the needs of the people. A.normal B.complete C.adequate D.perfect9.Jacksons songs are very popular among young people, who is regarded_ othe

5、r musicians. A.as superior than B.as more superior to C.as superior to D.as more superior than10.The necessity of criticism and self-criticism_ that it helps us to correct our mistakes. A.consists of B.consists to C.lies in D.lies atSection BDirections:There are 10 incomplete sentences here. You sho

6、uld fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.11.It is said the conference is _(hold) in this hall next month.12.He would have given you more help, if he _(not be) so busy.13.Little did they reali

7、ze that they _(make) an important discovery in science.14.We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere _(appreciate) of your help.15.By the end of this year, Mr. Brown _(be) here for twenty years.16.Weather _(permit), the spaceship will be launched tomorrow evening.17._(use) economi

8、cally, one tin of oil will last least two months.18.We must keep ourselves _(health) so that we can study well.19.He made a lot of mistakes in his letter because of _(care).20.Five yards _(be) what I ordered.Part II Reading ComprehensionTask 1A:Shopping is an important part of any tourists activitie

9、s. Shopping leads as the number one activity while traveling for both domestic and international travelers. The Travel Industry Association of America (TIA) reports that shopping is an activity engaged in by 33 percent of domestic travelers. The U.S. Department of Commerce reports that 90 percent of

10、 international visitors shopped in the United States in 2997 as part of their vacation activities.An example of shoppings importance is the Bayside Marketplace. The Rouse Company has created MiamiDade Countrys number one visitor attraction, Bayside Marketplace, which was launched in April 1987. It h

11、as attracted more than 120 million visitors from South Florida and around the world. The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau has repeatedly identified Bayside as MiamiDade Countys number one visitor attraction, and Florida Trend magazine recently published a report naming Bayside as the fifth

12、most visited attraction in the state of Florida.Bayside has nearly 140 shops offering a variety of merchandise(商品) in both the North and South Pavilions and Pier 5 Marketplace. In addition, Hard Rock Caf and nine additional fullservice restaurants offer everything from different countries. For visit

13、ors on the run, the International Food Court offers 20 fast food eateries(餐馆). Bayside is also the only entertainment venue(聚会地点) in the city offering free concerts 365 days a year.21.According to TIA, which activity is the first one for domestic travelers? A. Sightseeing. B. Shopping. C. Singing. D

14、. Dancing.22.How many percent of international visitors shopped in the United States in 1997 as part of their vacation activities? A. 60 percent. B. 70 percent. C. 80 percent. D. 90 percent.23.When was Bayside Marketplace launched? A. In April, 1978. B. In March, 1997. C. In April, 1987. D. In March

15、, 1978.24.What kind of restaurants provide foods for visitors on the run? A. Fast Food restaurants. B. Local Snack Bars. C. Hard Rock Caf. D. Fullservice restaurants.25.Which market is the only entertainment place in MiamiDade County offering concerts a year round? A. Bayside Market. B. The North Pa

16、vilion. C. The South Pavilion. D. Pier 5 Marketplace.B:Men sometimes say, “ We are better and cleverer than women. Women never invented things. We do.” It is true that men have invented a lot of useful things: machines, rockets, and guns, too. But scientists now agree that women invented one very im

17、portant thing. It has chanted history. They invented agriculture.Before the invention of agriculture men were hunters. They went out every day. Sometimes they killed animals, and sometimes animals killed them. Life was difficult and dangerous. Women had to go out everyday, too. They collected roots,

18、 fruits and grass.Then, one day, more than 10,000 years ago, a woman dropped some grass seeds. She dropped them near her home in the Middle East. They grew, and the first wheat was born. The idea grew, too. Women planted roots and fruit trees. Then they could stay at home and look after children and

19、 the animals. Women like baby animals. Scientists think that women kept the first domestic animals: dogs, cows, sheep and goats. Then their husbands did not have to go hunting for meat. They stayed at home. They built villages and cities. Civilization began. Men began civilizationafter women invente

20、d agriculture.26.Men believe that they are better and cleverer than women because_. A. they invent things B. they do their work well C. they change history D. they run machines27.Before the invention of agriculture, men went out_. A. to collect animals B. to find animals C. to hunt animals D. to kil

21、l animals28.One day, more than 10,000 years ago, a woman_. A. found wheat B. planted fruit trees C. let fall some grass seeds D. grew vegetables29.From the passage, it can be concluded that women_.A. started civilization B. knew what civilization wasC. helped a lot to start civilization D. understoo

22、d how important civilization was30.The author wrote the article just to tell us_. A. how agriculture was related to civilization B. we owe our civilization to women C. what men had done before agriculture started D. when civilization beganC:Online services are managed by a host system that maintains

23、 a base of information available to satellite users. Users of so-called “dumb” terminals (i.e., those without processing capability) simply access the information base via programs stored on the system. Personal computer (PC) users typically access the host through a modem (调制解调器). A PC software pro

24、gram serves as an interface (接口) between the server and a PC, allowing the user to operate through the online system and select different databases using a keyboard of a mouse.National and regional online systems usually have local telephone numbers that PC modems can call to access either a local i

25、nformation base or an indirect long-distance connection, thus reducing long-distance telephone fees. Some online systems allow users to copy large volumes of information onto a local memory storage device, which also reduces the time the user is connected to the online system.Besides offering a grea

26、t number of different information based, ranging from full-text journal libraries to reports of missing children, online services allow users to , for example, reserve airline tickets, buy stocks, purchase goods, and communicate with other users. In exchange for the service, users usually pay a mont

27、hly membership gee. They may also pay to connect to various databases on the service or to download information.31.Online services work by providing users with_. A. a base of information B. dumb terminals C. a host system D. a satellite32.How can the users of terminals without processing capability

28、acquire the necessary information? A. They can simply use a keyboard or a mouse. B. They should use a modem to maintain the host system. C. They should connect their computer to a satellite system. D. They can access its base through the programs on the system.33.If you copy the online information o

29、nto your PC device, you will_. A. save the time of connecting to the online system B. reduce the risk of losing information C. pay just local telephone charges D. get local information only34.If you want to read full-text journals online, you usually have to_. A. seek for a large amount of informati

30、on B. be connected to various databases C. be introduced by the local library D. pay a monthly membership fee35.The passage is mainly about_. A. the payment for online services B. the functions of online services C. the development of online services D. the relation between online services and the u

31、sersTask 2 A job applicant has the responsibility for ascertaining certain types of information prior to the interview. First, the applicant should now what kind of job he wants and how that job relates to his career objective. It is important work for a particular company. Second, the applicant sho

32、uld seek as much information as possible concerning the company. Relevant information for the applicant to locate includes such items as the location of the home and regional offices, the financial status of the company, plans for expansion, and company philosophy. Information about most major corpo

33、ration is available in reference books and periodicals.Information needed to be known before interview:A. about the applicant himself:1._36_2._37_B. about the company:1._38_2._39_3._40_Task 3Directions：The following are some words about network in a textbook. After reading it, you are required to fi

34、nd the Chinese equivalents in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters on the Answer Sheet.A central processing unitB computer-aided designC data processingD desktop operating systemE dialogue boxesF disk driveG downloadH drag and dropI electronic commerceJ floppy diskK home pa

35、ge L host computerM ink-jet printerN laser jet printerO office automationExamples: (B)计算机辅助设计 （G）下载41.（ ）主机 （ ）喷墨打印机42.（ ）办公自动化 （ ）对话框43.（ ）数据处理 （ ）电子商务44.（ ）拖放 （ ）激光打印机45.（ ）软磁盘 （ ）磁盘驱动器Task 4Directions:After reading the passage, you are required to complete the statements below it. You should writ

36、e your answers briefly on the Answer Sheet.The rules for writing an abstract are almost the same to those for writing the summary of an investigation report. In an abstract you(1)make an outline of the problem and the purpose of your investigation,(2)mention very briefly how you conducted the invest

37、igation or tests, (3)describe your main findings, and (4)make the conclusions. All this must be done in as few words as possible: ideally, your abstract will be about 125 words long and never more than 250 words.From the abstract, readers must be able to decide whether the information you provide in

38、 the scientific paper or report is particularly interesting to them and whether they should read further. Because a scientific paper is written for readers who generally are familiar with your technical or scientific discipline, you may use technical terminology in the abstract. The abstract should

39、be written last, when the whole paper has been written, so that you can make an abstract of the brief details you need from what you have already written.46.How will you write an abstract? You should write it in as_as possible.47.What should be described in the abstract? Our_.48.What are the readers

40、 likely to do if they find the abstract interesting? The readers are likely to_.49.Why can you use technical terminology in the abstract? Because your readers are usually_ your scientific discipline.50.When should you write the abstract? After you have finished_.Part IIIDirections:This part is to te

41、st your ability to translate English into Chinese. After each of the sentences, you will read four choices of suggested translation. You should choose the best one and mark the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet.51.What is essential is that both sides share mutual understanding and support.A.

42、 重要的是双方互相理解，互相支持。B. 最基本的是双边平等互利受到了理解和支持。C. 必要的是双方互相理解和支持。D. 最必要的是双方分享平等，互相理解和支持。52.The increase in international business has created a need for manager with skills in cross-culture communication.A. 国际贸易增加了跨国文化交流的机会，也提高了经理的技能。B. 国际贸易提高了对经理掌握跨国文化交流技能的要求。C. 国际贸易的增加需要具有跨国文化交流技能的经理。D. 国际贸易增加了对经理文化交际能力的需

43、求。53.One should always keep in mind the old truth “First impressions are lasting.”A. 人们应当永远把这个古老的真理记在心中，即“先入为主 ”。B. 人们应当经常记住这样一句俗语：“先入为主。”C. 人们应当永远记住这样一句俗语：“一见钟情。”D. 人们应当经常记住“一见钟情”这个古老的法则。54.Air transport industry is an area of commerce in which aircraft are emploued to arry passengers, freight, and

44、 mail.A. 空中运输业是一种以雇佣飞机来运输乘客，货物和信件的一种商业贸易。B. 空运也是商业的一个领域，它就是用飞机运送乘客，货物及邮件。C. 空运业务是贸易领域中的一项业务，它可用飞机来在人，运货物和邮件。D. 航空运输业是一个商业领域，在这个领域中用飞机运送乘客，货物和邮件。55.If you are not satisfied with any aspect of the service we provide or feel you have been treated unfairly, you may call the Branch Office. They will hand

45、le the matter. If you are still not satisfied and wish to make a formal complaint, you should contact the Head Office. The contact details are listed on the back cover of this handbook._Part IVDirections:This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a Letter of Introduction in English according to the following information given in Chinese. Remember to write the message in the correspondin