廣東省2011年英語專插本模擬考試試卷附答案

1、廣東省2010普通高等學(xué)校本科插班生招生考試英語Part vocabulary and structure(35%)1. Could you help me write the report? . I havent got time at the moment.A. No problem B. No, sorryC. Yes, please D. All right2. I cannot tell whether the book is worth reading. _ I havent read it myself. A. but B. soC. or D. for3. I have no

2、place to go, _to take to and _to do.Aanybody; anything Bnobody; nothing Ceverybody; everything Dsomebody; something4. Ive heard a whisper _ David and Heather are heading for marriage.A. what B. whichC. who D. that5 He worked _a teacher and did a lot _free.Aas; for Bon; of Clike; for Dat; for6. He _m

3、e to keep away from cigarette and do morning exercises every day.Aagreed Bsuggested Cpromised Dwished7. Have a good look round the room to make sure you everything.A. had packedB. packC. have packedD. are packing 8. 1 tried phoning Maggies office in the morning, but I couldnt _A. go over B. get thro

4、ughC. put up D. join up9. Tom knew he would certainly get if he was late home. A. shout atB. to shout atC. shouted atD. to be shouted at10. John got beaten in the game, _had been expected.Aas Bthat Cwhat Dwho11. It was difficult to get a word in. Everyone so excitedly about the play.A. would talk B.

5、 was talkingC. talked D. had talked12. We had to make the corrections by hand as the computer do them for us.A. mightnt B. needntC. shouldnt D. wouldnt13. Its often difficult to find_ to express what you want to say.A. exactly the right word B. the word right exactly C. the right exactly wordD. exac

6、tly right the word14. “She isnt a dancing teacher, is she?”ANo, she is BNo, but her sister is CYes, she isnt DYes, I think so15. I think Tracy needs to find herself a new job. _. This is what weve been talking about.A. Exactly B. Cheer up C. Please doD. Really16. - My cats really fat. - You _ have g

7、iven her so much food. A. wouldnt B. couldnt C. shouldnt D. mustnt17. Professor James will give us a lecture on the Western culture, but when and where _ yet. A. hasnt been decided B. havent decided C. isnt being decided D. arent decided18. The play had already been on for quite some time when we _

8、at the New Theatre. A. have arrived B. arrived C. had arrived D. arrive 19. Would you please _ this form for me to see if Ive filled it in right? A. take off B. look after C. give up D. go over 20. Work gets done _ when people do it together, and the rewards are higher too. A. easily B. very easy C.

9、 more easily D. easier2l. A new building is to be built here and now the old houses _.Aare pulling down Bare pulled down Care being pulled down Dhave pulled down22. We_the last bus and didnt have any money for taxi, so we had to walk home.A. reached B. lost C. missed D. caught23. See the flags on to

10、p of the building? That was_ we did this morning.A. when B. which C. where D. What24. Theres no light on - they_ be at home.A. cant B. mustnt C. neednt D. shouldnt25.- Excuse me, can you tell me where the nearest bank is, please? _ Oh yes! Its past the office, next to a big market.A. Mm, let me thin

11、k. B. Oh, I beg your pardon? C. Youre welcome. D. What do you mean?26. If I can help_, I dont like working late into the night.A. so B. that C. it D. them27. Mike didnt play football yesterday because he had _ his leg.A. damaged B. hurt C. hit D. struck28. It will be some time _they know the final r

12、esults.Abefore Bwhen Cthan Duntil29. I dont believe him. He _be serious.Acant Bmaynt Cmustnt Dshouldnt30. - Hello, could I speak to Mr. Smith? - Sorry, wrong number. There isnt_ Mr. Smith here.A. 不填 B. a C. the D. one31. _weather in Xian is very hot in _ summer.A;the BThe; CThe; the D;32. “Is everyt

13、hing going all right?” “Well, _as we expected, though.”Anot so smoothly Bnot so smooth Cas smooth Das smoothly33. Please remind me_ he said he was going. I may be in time to see him off.A. where B. when C. how D. what34. - I wonder if I could possibly use your car for tonight? -_. Im not using it an

14、yhow.A. Sure, go head B. I dont know C. Yes, indeed D. I dont care35. Mary, _ here ，everybody else, stay where you are.A. come B. comes C. to come D. comingPart Reading Comprehension（40%）Passage 1 Many teachers believe that the responsibility（責(zé)任）for learning lies with the students. If a long reading

15、 assignment（布置的作業(yè)）is given, teachers expect students to be familiar with the information in the reading even if they do not discuss it in class or give an examination. (Courses are not designed merely for students to pass exams). The ideal（完美的）student is considered to be one who is motivated（目的明確的）t

16、o learn for the sake（原故）of learning, not the one interested only in getting high grades（分?jǐn)?shù)）. Grade-conscious（清醒的）students may be frustrated（受挫）with teachers who do not believe it is necessary to grade（分等級）every assignment. Sometimes homework is returned with brief (short) written comments but withou

17、t a grade. Even if a grade is not given, the student is responsible for learning the material assigned.When research is assigned, the professor in the United States expects the students to take the initiative （積極性）and complete the assignment with less guidance. It is the students responsibility to f

18、ind books,magazines, and articles in the library. Professors do not have the time to explain how a univesity library works,they expect students, particularly graduate students, to be able to use all the reference sources（資料）in the library.Professors will help students who need it, but prefer that th

19、eir students not be over dependent on them.In the United States, professors have other duties be sides teaching. Often they are responsible for management within their department. In addition（此外）, they may be required to publish articles and books. Therefore the time that a professor can spend with

20、a student outside of class is limited. If a student has problems with classroom work, the student should either approach（接近）a professor during office hours or make an appointment（約會）.36“Courses are not designed merely for students to pass exams.”This means“_.”Ateachers want students to fail examsBte

21、achers care only about exam gradesCteachers believe that passing exams is not the only purpose of a courseDteachers design courses for lectures only37Professors in the United States usually expect Athe students to know all the answersBthe students to take the initiative and be independentCthe studen

22、ts never to ask for their adviceDthe students to work together38The main idea of this Passage is that _.Astudents should learn independentlyBstudents should learn under close guidance of their professorsCstudents should learn how to work togetherDstudents should not learn mainly for high grades39If

23、a student has a problem with classroom work, he or she should _.Amake an appointment with the professor a week beforeBapproach a professor after classCturn to the professor for help in his officeDgo to the professors home40Who is considered to be a good student?AOne who aims at getting good scores.B

24、One who is planning to get a degree.COne who can memorize（記憶）knowledge.DOne who has the motivation to learn. Passage2 I began working in journalism(新聞工作)when I was eight. It was my mothers idea. She wanted me to “make something” of myself, and decided I had better start young if I was to have any ch

25、ance of keeping up with the competition.With my load of magazines I headed toward Belleville Avenue. The crowds were there. There were two gas stations on the corner of Belleville and Union. For several hours I made myself highly visible, making sure everyone could see me and the heavy black letters

26、 on the bag that said THE SATURDAY EVENING POST. When it was suppertime, I walked back home.“ How many did you sell, my boy?” my mother asked.“ None.”“ Where did you go?”“ The corner of Belleville and Union Avenues.”“ What did you do?”“ Stood on the corner waiting for somebody to buy a Saturday Even

27、ing Post.”“ You just stood there?”“ Didnt sell a single one.”“ My God, Russell!”Uncle Allen put in, “ Well, Ive decided to take the Post.” I handed him a copy and he paid me a nickle(五分鎳幣). It was the first nickle I earned.Afterwards my mother taught me how to be a salesman. I would have to ring doo

28、rbells, address adults with self-confidence(自信), and persuade them by saying that no one, no matter how poor, could afford to be without the Saturday Evening Post in the home.One day, I told my mother Id changed my mind. I didnt want to make a success in the magazine business.“ If you think you can

29、change your mind like this,” she replied, “ youll become a good-for-nothing.” She insisted that, as soon as school was over, I should start ringing doorbells, selling magazines. Whenever I said no, she would scold me.My mother and I had fought this battle almost as long as I could remember. My mothe

30、r, dissatisfied with my fathers plain workmans life, determined that I would not grow up like him and his people. But never did she expect that, forty years later, such a successful journalist as me would go back to her husbands people for true life and love.41. Why did the boy start his job young?

31、A. He wanted to be famous in the future. B. The job was quite easy for him. C. His mother had high hopes for him. D. The competiton for the job was fierce.42. From the dialogue between the boy and his mother, we learn that the mother was _. A. excited B. interested C. ashamed D. disappointed 43. Wha

32、t did the mother do when the boy wanted to give up? A. She forced him to continue. B. She punished him. C. She gave him some money. D. She changed her plan.44. What does the underlined phrase “this battle”(last paragraph) refer to? A. The war between the boys parents. B. The arguing between the boy

33、and his mother. C. The quarrel between the boy and his customers. D. The fight between the boy and his father.45. What is the text mainly about? A. The early life of a journalist. B. The early success of a journalist. C. The happy childhood of the writer. D. The important role of the writer in his f

34、amily.Passage3 When Dean Arnold got his first job, he was miserable (痛苦的), Each time he went to work, he coughed and he couldnt breathe. Working in a bakery(面包房) when you are allergic to (對過敏) flour can be painful. But Arnold stayed with the National Biscuit Company for ten years. He was a businessm

35、an and he helped them improve production. At last his health problems became too serious. He left and formed his own company. With his wife and mother, he founded Arnold Bakery. They tried new recipes (配方). changing the kind and amount of flour used. This enabled Arnold to work there without too muc

36、h pain. The bread, made with unbleached flour (標(biāo)準(zhǔn)粉), was baked in a brick oven (烘爐). They began by baking two dozen loaves. The bread was sold door to door for fifteen cents a loaf. Winning customers to his unusual, old-fashioned bread took time. But Arnold, struggling against his allergy, built his

37、 bakery into one of the largest in the United States.46. A good title for this passage would be . A. A Sick Baker B. A Brick-oven Bread Baker C. An Old-fashioned Baker D. How to Overcome Allergy47. Dean left the National Biscuit Company because he . A. suffered from allergy to flour B. didnt like th

38、e job C. wanted to make more money D. wanted to form his own company48. During his stay in the National Biscuit Company, . A. he founded Arnold Bakery B. he tried a new method of baking C. he helped the company improve their production D. he became successful in his business49. Which of the followin

39、g is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Arnolds bread was baked in a brick oven. B. Arnolds bread was made with unbleached flour. C. Arnolds bread was sold at a low price. D. Arnolds bread was of poor quality.50. From the passage we can conclude that Arnold was . A. determined B. brave C. unusual D. u

40、nhealthyPassage4 The year was 1932. Amelia Earhart was flying alone from North America to England in a small singleengined aeroplane. At midnight, several hours after she had left Newfoundland, she ran into bad weather. To make things worse, her altimeter (高度表) failed and she didnt know how high she

41、 was flying. At night, and in a storm, a pilot is in great difficulty without an altimeter. At times, her plane nearly plunged (沖) into the sea. Just before dawn, there was further trouble. Amelia noticed flames (火焰) coming from the engine. Would she be able to reach land? There was nothing to do ex

42、cept to keep going and to hope. In the end, Amelia Earhart did reach Ireland, and for the courage she had shown, she was warmly welcomed in England and Europe. When she returned to the United States, she was honored by President Hoover at a special dinner in the White House. From that time on, Ameli

43、a Earhart was famous. What was so important about her flight? Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly the Atlantic Ocean alone, and she had set a record of fourteen hours and fiftysix minutes. In the years that followed, Amelia Earhart made several flights across the United States, and on each occ

44、asion (時刻) she set a new record for flying time. Amelia Earhart made these flights to show that women had a place in aviation (航空) and that air travel was useful.51. Which of the following statements is NOT the difficulty which Amelia Earhart met in her flight from north America to England? A. She w

45、as caught in a storm. B. The altimeter went out of order. C. Her engine went wrong. D. She lost her direction.52. When Amelia Earhart saw flames coming from the engine, what did she do? A. She did nothing but pray for herself. B. She changed her direction and landed in Ireland. C. She continued flyi

46、ng. D. She lost hope of reaching land.53. According to the passage, what was Amelia Earharts reason for making her flights? A. To set a new record for flying time. B. To be the first woman to fly around the world. C. To show that aviation was not just for men. D. To become famous in the world.54. Wh

47、ich of the following statements was NOT mentioned? A. She was the first woman who succeeded in flying across the Atlantic Ocean alone. B. She showed great courage in overcoming the difficulties during the flight. C She was warmly welcomed in England, Europe and the United States. D. She made plans t

48、o fly around the world.55. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Amelia EarhartFirst Across the Atlantic. B. Amelia EarhartPioneer in Womens Aviation. C. A New Record for Flying Time. D. A Dangerous Flight from North America to England.Part Cloze（10%）When people discuss

49、education they insist that preparation for examination is not the important purpose. They are right in theory（理論）, but in 36 , we all realize 37 important examinations are. 38 do you know about the examinations 39 at English secondary schools? Here are a few facts 40 some of them. Pupils who remain

50、at school 41 they are sixteen normally take what 42 the General Certificate（證書）of Education at Ordinary Level. The examination is a subject examination. This means you can take a number of subjects. Some pupils take as 43 as ten. The 44 subjects the better chance a pupil has of 45 a job 46 leaving school. For short, this examination is called G. C. E“A”Level. This certificate i