2013年陕西省普通高等教育专升本招生考试(样题)
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大学英语
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注意事项:
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1.本卷满分为150分。考试时间为150分钟。
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2.本卷分试卷一和试卷二。第一卷为客观题,考生必须把答案用2b 7
铅笔涂抹在答题卡上;第二卷为主观题,考生直接把答案用墨迹未蓝(黑)8
色的钢笔、圆珠笔或签字笔写在答题纸上。
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试卷一
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I. Vocabulary and structure (40%)
Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each
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sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should decide 14
on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
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1. I’ll come to see you tomorrow if ______.
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A. you’re co nvenient
B. it is convenient for you
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C. you feel convenient
D. it is convenient with you
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2. He ran as fast as he could ______ the bus.
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A. catch
B. to catch
C. Catching
D. caught
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3. _______ he followed my advice, he would have succeeded.
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A. When
B. If
C. Had
D. Has
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4. ______ smoking here will be fined.
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A. Who
B. Whomever
C. Anyone
D. Whoever
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5. After______ seemed like hours he came out with a bitter smile.
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A. which
B. it
C. what
D. that
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6. ______ is known to everybody, the moon travels round the earth 28
once every month.
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A. It
B. As
C. That
D. What
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7. He is always really rude, ______ is why people tend to avoid him.
A. that
B. it
C. this
D. which
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8. Mr. Smith is a painter, ______ I should also like to be.
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A. that
B. which
C. who
D. it
9. According to the rules, students must not ______ their books during
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examinations.
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A. read
B. watch
C. notice
D. look at
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10. Remind him ______ the window when he leaves.
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A. of closing
B. closing
C. to close
D. close
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11. On Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Green went to the market, ______
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some bananas and visited her cousin.
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A. bought
B. buying
C. to buy
D. buy
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12. It was 10 o’clock ______ the front doorbell rang.
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A. where
B. when
C. that
D. which
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13. _________, we went for a swim.
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A. Being hot
B. It being hot
C. As it is hot
D.
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It was hot
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14. Before he went abroad, he spent as much time as he could ______ 48
English.
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A. learning
B. learned
C. to learn
D. have learned
15. —Did they all pass the driving test?
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—No, ____ only three of them who passed it.
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A. there was
B. that was
C. there were
D. it was
16. The “Two Cities” referred to _____ London and Paris.
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A. is
B. be
C. are
D. going to be
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17. When _____ why he was painting a sunset, the man replied that 56
he was doing so because he wanted to.
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A. asking
B. asked
C. being asked
D. having been asked
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18. ______, I can’t afford to support Paul.
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A. Such is the case
B. Such being the case
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C. Such to be the case
D. Such were the case
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19. Which do you enjoy ______ your weekends, fishing or watching TV?
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A. spending
B. to spend
C. being spent
D. spend
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20. I am sorry I can’t see you immediately, but if you’d like 64
to take a seat, I will be with you ____ moment.
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A. for the
B. in a
C. at the
D. for a
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21. I didn’t expect that he would _______ my failure to achieve his 67
own goal.
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A. make use of
B. base on
C. take advantage of
D. take account of
22. —“Do you know that girl with the long hair?”
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—“I don’t think so, although she ____ me of someone I knew.”
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A. remembers
B. recalls
C. reminds
D. suggests
23. The noise of the plane died _____ in the distance.
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A. away
B. out
C. off
D. down
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24. I am afraid you have no ____ but to come along with us.
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A. possibility
B. selection
C. choice
D. election
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25. He told me he had been offered a very well-paid _____ abroad.
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A. employment
B. trade
C. position
D. work
26. How much would you _____ for repairing my watch?
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A. charge
B. demand
C. pay
D. offer
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27. Her display of bad temper completely ____ the party.
A. damaged
B. spoilt
C. influenced
D. ruined
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28. We must ____ the simple fact that drugs are dangerous.
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A. get across
B. get down to
C. get through
D. get over
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29. No wonder he is getting fat. He seems to restrict his activities 85
____ eating and sleeping.
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A. by
B. from
C. to
D. of
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30. When John was elected president, his country was facing an ______ 88
crisis.
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A. economical
B. economy
C. economic
D. economics
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31. I just couldn’t remember her name even though it was on the ____ 91
of my tongue.
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A. edge
B. top
C. tip
D. front
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32. There is a real concern that food supplies will not be _____ 94
to feed the increasing population in the world.
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A. equal
B. sufficient
C. satisfied
D.
satisfactory
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33. I broke my relationship with John because he was always finding
_____ with me.
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A. error
B. mistake
C. fault
D. failure
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34. Greg is determined to travel alone _______ his friends’ 101
warnings.
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A. in spite of
B. in response to
C. instead of
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although
35. He would rather do anything ________ prepare for the test. 104
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A. other than
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36. The ________ of traffic on our roads has risen by 50 percent in
the past three years.
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A. plenty
B. crowd
C. volume
D. degree
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37. The building of the new road has been _____ by bad weather. 110
A. put up
B. looked up
C. held up
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made up
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38. All that money brought _______ sadness, misery and tragedy and 113
caused the breakup of his family.
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A. all but
B. nothing but
C. anything but
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everything but
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39. _________ my colleagues and myself I’d like to give a warm
welcome to you all.
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A. In honor of
B. In memory of
C. On behalf of
D. For the
sake of
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40. The noise was so _____ that only those with excellent hearing
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were aware of it.
A. dim
B. soft
C. faint
D. gentle
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Ⅱ. Reading Comprehension (50%)
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Directions: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is
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followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them
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there are four choices marked A, B, C and D .You should decide on the
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best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with
a single line through the centre.
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Passage One
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Animation means making things which are lifeless come alive and
move.
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(81)From earliest times, people have always been fascinated by 133
movement, but not until this century have we managed to capture movement,134
to record it, and in the case of animation,to reinterpret it and recreate 135
it. To do all this, we use a movie camera and a projector.
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In the world of cartoon animation, nothing is impossible. You can make the characters you create do exactly what you want them.
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A famous early cartoon character was Felix the Cat, created by Pat
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Sullivan in America in the early nineteen twenties. Felix was a
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like taking off his tail, using it as a handle and then putting it back.