2014-2021年湖北普通专升本大学英语真题试题及答案

('2014年湖北省普通高等学校专升本招生考试大学英语题注意:请将所有答案填写到答题卡上,写在本试卷上的答案无效;考试结束后,请将试卷和答题卡一并交上.题号一二三四五总分阅卷人得分PartIIVocabularyandStructure（1point×20=20points）Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.SectionA（1point×10=10points）Directions:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).ThenyoushouldwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.16.Theadvertisingcompanyrecentlyhiredadesigner______hadoncewonaprizeinanationalcontest.A)whoseB)whichC)whomD)who17.Itwasforherdaughter________Dorisboughtatoyplaneyesterday.A)whyB)thatC)whomD)which18.What’sthe________onhowmanybottlesofwineyoucanbringthroughcustoms?A)regulationB)amountC)limitD)number19.Theautoindustryspendslargeamountsofmoneyonmarketingcampaigns_____youngadultcustomers.A)attractB)attractedC)toattractD)attracts20.Hewasattendingameeting,_______hewouldhavecometoyourpartyyesterday.A)unlessB)whenC)whatD)or21.Johnlefthishometowntenyearsago,never________.A)toreturnB)returnedC)returningD)willreturn22.BytheendofthisyearMr.Smith_____inourcompanyforexactlythreeyears.A)isworkingB)hasworkedC)willworkD)willhaveworked23.Onmywaytoschool,Isawpeople________advertisementsandsampleproducts.A)conveyingB)creatingC)discardingD)distributing24.IthinkthattheGreatWallisworth______hundredsofmilestovisit.A)totravelB)travelingC)traveledD)travel25.Onlywhenwehadfinishedallthework_______thatitwastoolatetotakeabushome.A)didwerealizeB)willwerealizeC)wedidrealizeD)wewillrealizeSectionB（1point×10=10points）Directions:Thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.26.Weregrettoinformyouthatwenolongermanufacturetheproductyouare(interest)_______in.27.Sometimesit’s(help)______tomakealistofwhatyouhavetodo.28.Aftertheflood,lifewas(extreme)__________difficultforthefarmersinthisarea.29.In(add)_________toteachingattheuniversity,ProfessorWilsonalsoworksasalegaladvisertoacompany.30.Tomisverygoodat(handle)________difficultcustomers.31.Thepriceofoilismuch(high)________nowthanitwasthistimelastyear.32.(fortunate)________,thefirewasdiscoveredsoonafterithadstarted.33.Afterreadingthenovelhewastoo(excite)________togotosleepthatnight.34.Toher(disappoint)__________,herdaughterdidnotcome.35.Thelecturewasso(bore)________thatmanyofthestudentsintheclassroomfellasleep.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Thereareseveralpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneMostofmyfriendsspeakseverallanguages.MyfriendHansKimmel,forexample,speaksthreelanguages—German,FrenchandEnglish.AndmyfriendPavlovspeaksfourlanguages—Russian,French,SpanishandEnglish.ThenthereisCharlesZhou.HisnativelanguageisChinese,buthespeaksthreeorfourotherlanguagesfluently.Idonotunderstandit.Theyspeak,readandwriteallthoselanguages,andIonlyknowonelanguage—English.Whycan’tIspeakanyforeignlanguages?AmIstupidtolearnaforeignlanguage?Maybeitisallaquestionofhomeandenvironment.Myparentsdonotspeakanyotherlanguages,soofcoursewespeakEnglishathome.ButlookatHans.HisfatherisGermanandhismotherisFrench.Sohespeakstwolanguagesathome.AndlookatJohn’sfamily.HisfatherisRussianandhismotherisSpanish.Sotheyspeaktwolanguagesathome.Perhapsitisaquestionofgeography,too.IliveintheUnitedStates,andIcantravelhundredsofmileswithonlyonelanguage—English.ButitisdifferentforHansinEurope.HelivesinGermany,butinafewhourshecantraveltoFrance,ortoItaly,ortoHolland,ortoDenmark.Soofcoursehehearsotherlanguagesallthetime.Andheneedsotherlanguages.IamstudyingItalianthistermattheuniversity,butIamnotlearningverymuchItalian.Icannotpracticeitathomeorinrestaurantsorinstores.Ionlyspeakitthreehourseachweekintheclassroom.That’sall.TherestofthetimeIspeakEnglish.MaybeIshouldgotoItalyforafewmonths.ThenperhapsIcouldreallylearnItalian.36.WhocanspeakFrench,GermanandEnglish?A)Theauthorhimself.B)HansKimmel.C)Charles.D)John.37.ThepersonwhosemothertongueisChineseis_________.A)afriendofZhou’sB)PavlovC)ZhouD)Hans38.Accordingtothewriter’sopinion,thereasonwhyhecannotspeakotherlanguagesisthat_________.A)heisstupidB)heisnotgoodatlearninglanguagesC)heisnotinterestedinlearninglanguagesD)helivesinanEnglish-speakingcountryandhisparentsdon’tspeakanyotherlanguagesexceptEnglish39.Thewriterthinksthatifapersonwantstolearnaforeignlanguagewell,heshould_________.A)studyhardB)gotoItalyC)haveagoodlanguagesituationD)becleverandgoodatlearninglanguages40.Thewriter’snativelanguageis_________.A)RussianB)ItalianC)EnglishD)GermanPassageTwoAmericanIndiansplayedacentralroleinthewarknownastheAmericanRevolution.Tothem,however,thedisputebetweenthecolonistsandEnglandwasperipheral.ForAmericanIndianstheconflictwasawarforAmericanIndianindependence,andwhicheversidetheychosetheylostit.MaryBrantwasapowerfulinfluenceamongtheIroquois.ShewasaMohawk,theleaderofthesocietyofallIroquoismatrons,andthewidow(寡妇)ofSirWilliamJohnson,SuperintendentofIndianAffairs.Herbrother,JosephBrant,isthebest-knownAmericanIndianwarrior(战士)oftheRevolution,yetshemayhaveexertedevenmoreinfluenceintheConfederacythanhedid.SheusedherinfluencetokeepthewesterntribesofIroquoisloyaltotheEnglishking,GeorgeIII.Whenthecolonistswonthewar,sheandhertribehadtoabandontheirlandsandretreattoCanada.Ontheotherside,NacyWardheldpositionsofauthorityintheCherokeenation.ShehadfoughtasawarriorinthewaragainsttheGreeksandasarewardforherheroismwasmade“BelovedWoman”ofthetribe.Thisofficemadeherchiefofthewomen’scouncilandamemberofthecouncilofchiefs.ShewasfriendlywiththeWhitesettlersandsupportedthePatriotsduringtheRevolution.YettheCherokeestoolosttheirland.41.Whatisthemainpointtheauthormakesinthepassage?A)SidingwiththeEnglishintheRevolutionhelpedAmericanIndiansregaintheirland.B)AtthetimeoftheRevolution,theSuperintendentofIndianAffairshadlittlepower.C)RegardlessofwhomtheysupportedintheRevolution,AmericanIndianslosttheirland.D)TheoutcomeoftheRevolutionwaslargelydeterminedbyAmericanIndianwomen.42.Theitalicizedword“it”inthepassagerefersto________.A)sideB)revolutionC)disputeD)independence43.Accordingtothepassage,MaryBrant’shusbandhadbeena________.A)governmentofficialB)MohawkchiefC)revolutionaryheroD)Cherokeecouncilmember44.Theitalicizedword“he”inthepassagecouldbereplacedby“________”.A)SirWilliamJohnsonB)theSuperintendentofIndianAffairsC)JosephBrantD)GeorgeIII45.TowhichtribedidNancyWardbelong?A)Mohawk.B)Iroquois.C)Cherokee.D)Greek.PassageThreeIn1801,ThomasJeffersonwasthefirstpresidenttotaketheoathofofficeinthenation’spermanentcapital,WashingtonD.C.AlthoughWashingtonwasanewcity,itwasalreadyfamiliartoPresidentJefferson.Infact,Jeffersonhadhelpedplanthecapital’sstreetsandpublicbuildings.Besidesbeingacityplannerandarchitect,thenewPresidentwasawriter,ascientist,andtheinventorofseveraltools.JeffersonlivedinthePresidentialPalace.ThePalacewasmorethanahome;itcontainedofficesforthePresidentandsomeofhisstaffandadvisors.Italsoincludeddiningandreceptionrooms,wherethePresidentcouldentertaincongressmen.However,PresidentJeffersondidnotgivemanyformalparties.ThiswaspartlybecausetherewasnoFirstLady.Jefferson’swifehaddiedin1782.ButitwasalsobecauseJeffersonlikedtoliveinasimplefashion.Once,heshowedupforanimportantmeetingwearingoldclothesandslippers!NeitherWashingtonnorAdamswouldeverhavedressedsocasually.JeffersonwasdifferentfromthefirsttwoPresidentsinotherways,too.Hedisagreedwiththemabouthowthecountryshouldberun,andaboutwhatpartaPresidentshouldplayinrunningit.46.Accordingtothepassage,thePresidentialPalacewasbuilttobe________.A)anofficebuildingandhomeB)ameetingplaceforcongressmenC)ahomeD)anofficebuilding47.Accordingtothepassage,ThomasJeffersonwasallofthefollowingexcept________.A)awriterB)acityplannerC)thethirdpresidentoftheUnitedStatesD)acarpenter48.ThomasJeffersondidnotentertainveryofteninWashingtonD.C.because________.A)hedidnothavenewclothesB)thefoodtherewasbadC)hedidnotenjoycarefullypreparedpartiesandtherewasnoFirstLadyD)hiswifedidnotlikeit49.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutWashingtonD.C.isTRUE?A)ItwasnotthefirstcapitaloftheUnitedStates.B)AlltheAmericanpresidentstooktheoathofofficeinWashingtonD.C.C)ThereweremanyoldstreetsinWashingtonD.C.before1801.D)WashingtonD.C.wasplannedbyThomasJefferson.50.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatGeorgeWashingtonandJohnAdamsboth________.A)livedinthePresidentialPalaceB)wereratherformalgentlemenC)weredifferentfromThomasJeffersononlyinhowtorunthecountryD)dressedcasuallyPassageFourHighabovethebustlingstreets,honkingtaxicabsandcrowdedsidewalks,onthe24thfloorofthelandmarkEmpireStateBuilding,isamonth-oldcompanyofferingNewYorkersa20-minutenap...NewYorkiscalledthecitythatneversleeps,butonesmallcompanywantsthattochange.Stressed-outcustomersarriveinaquiet,darkenedroomfilledwithfuturistic(未来派的)chairs,or“nappingpods,”wheretheycanpay$14(￡7.50)fortheirsnooze.“MetroNapsisaplacewherebusyNewYorkersgetpowernapinNewYorkCity,”saysco-founderArshadChowdhury.Whitenoisemachinesblockoutwhisperedconversationatthefrontdesk.Sleepersstretchoutintheleaningseats,whichresembleplushdentists’chairs,withblanketscoveringtheirlegsandmusicpipedintoheadphones.After20minutes,thesleepingpodwakesupthecustomerwithacombinationofvibrationsandlight.Chowdhurysaidnappersareencouragedtosleepjust20minutesbecausealongersessiontendstoleavethemmoredazedthanrefreshed.AbdulLatif,aBroadwaysingeranddancerwholikestorestbetweenanauditionandaperformance,saiditwasbettertopayforanapthantositatacoffeeshop.AnotherMetroNapscustomer,writerandresearcherBenStiller,saidheneedsthatdailynap.“Thisiswhatenergizesme,thisiswhatkeepsmegoing,”hesaid.51.Whatisthispassageabout?A)Theimportanceoftakinganap.B)Howtohaveagoodnap.C)Acompanythathelpspeopletakeanap.D)HowtofallasleepinEmpireStateBuilding52.Whatdoes“snooze”inPara.1probablymean?A)Daydream.B)Ashortstay.C)Short-timesleep.D)Alongbreak.53.Whatdoyouknowaboutthenappers’room?A)Sleeperslieinsoftbeds.B)Sleepersarecoveredwithblanketfromheadtofoot.C)It’sabsolutelyquietintheroom.D)Sleepersfallasleepwithmusicintheirears.54.Nappersshouldsleepnomorethan20minutesbecause________.A)it’salreadyveryexpensivefora20-minutenapB)youshouldn’tkeepotherpeoplewaitingtoolongC)nappingtoolongmakesthemdazedD)nappingtoolongisawasteoftime55.Howdosomenappersthinkofthenappingservice?A)Theythinktheywouldrathersitinacoffeeshop.B)Theydon’tthinktheyfeelrefreshedaftertakinganapthere.C)Theydon’tthinktheyneedthatkindofnapping.D)Theyfeelenergizedaftertakinganap.PartIVTranslation(2points×5=10points)56.他的表情说明他对周围正在发生的事情一无所知。（suggest）57.在返回的路上，我们将车开到一家路边咖啡馆（café）喝了点咖啡。（pullinto）58.他激动得一句话也说不出来。(too...to...)59直到老师来了他们才开始做实验。（notuntil）60.当今时代人们越来越多地依靠计算机来解决各种难题。PartVWriting(15points)Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytodopracticalwriting.YouarerequiredtowriteabusinessletteraccordingtothefollowinginformationgiveninChinese.RemembertodothetaskontheanswerSheet.说明：假定你是新蒂服装公司（CindyGarmentCo.）销售经理丁志文，根据以下内容给客户（Mr.JohnSmith）写一份信函。写信日期：2011年5月10日内容：1.告知因原材料（rawmaterials）价格上涨，产品价格上调；2.原订货仍维持原价；3.希望今后继续向本公司订货；4．随函寄去调整后的价目表（pricelist）；5.表示歉意，敬请谅解。注意书信格式。得分得分2015年湖北省普通高等学校专升本招生考试大学英语题注意:请将所有答案填写到答题卡上,写在本试卷上的答案无效;考试结束后,请将试卷和答题卡一并交上.题号一二三四五总分阅卷人得分1.affectiona.very;inawaythatishardtobelieve2.brevityb.strongdesire;eagernesstopossesssth.3.championc.atropicalforest4.decaded.say(sthlearned)aloudfrommemory5.excele.aquickshorlook6.glancef.shortnessintime;expressioninfewwords7.incrediblyg.fondness;gentlelastinglove,likethatofaparentforachild8.jungleh.apersonwhohaswonacompetitionofskill,strength,etc.9.lusti.bethebestorbetterthan10.recitej.aperiodoftenyearsPassage1I’velovedmymother’sdesksinceIwasjusttallenoughtoseeabovethetopofitasmothersatdoingletters.Standingbyherchair,lookingattheinkbottle,pensandwhitepaper,Idecidedthattheactofwritingmustbethemostwonderfulthingintheworld.Yearslater,duringherfinalillness,motherkeptdifferentthingsformysisterandbrother.“Butthedesk,”shesaidagain,“isforElizabeth.”Ineversawherangry,neversawhercry.Iknewshelovedme;sheshoweditinaction.Butasayounggirl,Iwantedheart-to-hearttalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.Theyneverhappened.Andagulfopenedbetweenus.Iwas“tooemotional(易动感情的)”.Butshelived“onthesurface”.AsyearspassedandIhadmyownfamily.Ilovedmymotherandthankedherforourhappyfamily.Iwrotetoherincarefulwordsandaskedhertoletmeknowinanywayshechosethatshedidforgiveme.Ipostedtheletterandwaitedforheranswer,nonecame.Myhopeturnedtodisappointment,thenlittleinterestand,finally,peaceitseemedthatnothinghappened.Icouldn’tbesurethattheletterhadevengottoMother.IonlyknewthatIhadwrittenit,andIcouldstoptryingtomakeherintosomeoneshewasnot.Nowthepresentofherdesktoldme,asshe’dneverbeenableto,thatshewaspleasedthatwritingwasmychosenwork.Icleanedthedeskcarefullyandfoundsomepapersinside—aphotoofmyfatherandaone-pageletter,folded(折叠)andrefoldedmanytimes.Givemeananswer,myletterasks,inanywayyouchoose,Mother,youalwayschosetheactthatspeakslouderthanwords.11.Thewriterbegantolovehermother’sdesk_______.A.afterMotherdiedB.beforeshebecameawriterVocabularyⅠ.Matchwordsintheleftcolumnwiththeirdefinitionsintherightcolumn.WritedownthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet(1’×10＝10’)II.ReadingComprehension(2’×20=40’)C.whenshewasachildD.whenmothergaveittoher12.Thepassageshowsthat_______.A.MotherwascoldonthesurfacebutkindinherhearttoherdaughterB.MotherwastooseriousabouteverythingherdaughterhaddoneC.MothercaredmuchaboutherdaughterinwordsD.Motherwrotetoherdaughterincarefulwords.13.Theworld“gulf”inthepassagemeans_______.A.deepunderstandingbetweentheoldandtheyoung.B.differentideasbetweenthemotherandthedaughter.C.freetalksbetweenmotheranddaughter.D.partoftheseagoingfarinland.14.WhatdidMotherdowithherdaughter’sletteraskingforforgiveness?A.Shehadneverreceivedtheletter.B.Foryears,sheoftentalkedabouttheletter.C.Shedidn’tforgiveherdaughteratallinallherlife.D.Shereadtheletteragainandagaintillshedied.15.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.MylettertoMotherB.MotherandChildrenC.MyMother’sDeskD.TalksbetweenMotherandme.Passage2JustaLittleSmileMarkwaswalkinghomefromschoolonedaywhenhesawtheboyinfrontofhimfalloveranddropallofthebookshewascarrying,alongwithtwosweaters,abasketballandawalkman.Markstoppedandhelpedtheboypickupthesethings.Sincetheyweregoingthesameway,hehelpedtocarrysomeofhisthings.Astheywalked,Markknewthattheboy’snamewasBill,thathelovedcomputergames,basketballandhistory,andthathewashavinglotsoftroubleswithhisothersubjectsandthathehadjustbrokenupwithhisgirlfriend.TheyarrivedatBill’shomefirstandMarkwasinvited(邀请)inforaCokeandtowatchsometelevision.Theafternoonpassedhappilywithafewlaughsandsomesmalltalk,andthenMarkwenthome.Theyoftensaweachotheratschool,hadlunchtogetheronceortwice,andthentheybothfinishedmiddleschool.Theyendedupinthesamehighschoolwheretheysometimessawandtalkedwitheachotherovertheyears.Atlastjustthreeweeksbeforetheyfinishedhighschool,BillaskedMarkiftheycouldtalk.BillaskedMarkifhestillrememberedthedayyearsagowhentheyhadfirstmet.“DidyoueverthinkwhyIwascarryingsomanythingshomethatday?”askedBill.“Yousee,Icleanedoutmylocker(锁柜)becauseIdidn’twanttoleaveanythingforanyoneelse.Ihadputawaysomeofmymother’ssleepingpillsandIwasgoinghometokillmyself.Butafterwespentsometimetogethertalkingandlaughing,IbegantounderstandthatifIkilledmyself,Iwouldhavemissedthattimeandsomanyothersthatmightfollow.Soyousee,Mark,whenyoupickedupthosebooksthatday,youdidalotmore.Yousavedmylife.”16.WhenMarkmethimthefirsttime,Billwasgoing_______.A.tohaveabasketballgameB.tohisclassroomC.toseeMarkD.backhome17.FromwhatBillwascarrying,wecanknowthathe_______.A.wasagoodstudentB.likedsportsandmusicC.likedallthesubjectsinschoolD.wasagoodfriend18.MarkandBill_______.A.wereinthesamemiddleschoolandhighschoolB.wereinthesamemiddleschoolbutnotinthesamehighschoolC.oftenhadlunchtogetheratschoolD.hadknowneachotherbeforetheybegantostudyinmiddleschool19.Inthispassage,thephrase“breakup”means_______.A.相处很好B.和好如初C.关系破裂D.保持联系20.WhenMarkhelpedBilltopickupsomeofhisthings,he_______.A.knewhecouldsaveBill’slifeB.knewwhoBillwasandwantedtohelphimC.didn’tknowwhyhewasgoingtohelphimD.didn’tknowwhathewasdoingwasveryimportanttoBillPassage3Itwasalreadydarkwhenanoldmancametoasmalltown.Hefoundaninnandwantedtostaythereforthenight.Afterhehadgonetohisroom,theownersaidtohiswife,“Lookathisbag,dear.I’msuretherearelotsofvaluablethingsinit.Iwanttostealitwhenheisasleep.”“No,no,”saidthewoman.“Hemustlookforhisbagtomorrowmorning.Thenhe’lltakeyoubeforethejudge.”Theythoughtandatlastthewomanhadanidea.“Wehaveforgetfulgrass,”saidthewoman,“Whynotputsomeintohisfood?Ifhehasthefood,hewillforgettotakehisbagaway.”“Howcleveryouare!”saidtheowner,“Don’tforgetitwhenyoupreparesupperforhim.”Theoldmanhadthefoodwiththeforgetfulgrassandwenttobed.Thenextmorning,whentheownergotup,hefoundthedoorwasopenandtheoldmanhadleftwithhisbag.Hewokehiswifeupandsaidangrily,“Whatafool!Yourforgetfulgrassisn’tusefulatall.”“No,no,”saidthewoman.“Idon’tthinkso.Hemustforgetsomething.”“Oh,I’veremembered!”Theownercriedoutsuddenly,“Heforgot…”21.Theoldmancametotheinn_______.A.inthemorningB.intheafternoonC.intheeveningD.atnight22.Theownerandhiswifewantedto_______.A.gettheman’sbagB.stealtheman’smoneyC.makethemanpaythemmoreD.hidetheman’sbag23.Theownerandhiswifeputtheforgetfulgrassintothefoodbecause_______.A.theoldmanalwaysforgotsomethingB.theywantedtomakethefoodbetterC.theyhopedtheoldmanwouldleavethebagintheinnD.theywantedtoknowifthegrasswasuseful24.Accordingtothepassagetheoldmanforgot_______.A.totakehisbagawayB.totelltheownerwhenheleftC.toclosethedoorwhenhewenttosleepD.topaythemtheinnmoney25.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Boththeownerandhiswifewereclever.B.Theowneroftheinngotnothingfromtheoldman.C.Theoldmanlefttheinnwithouthisbag.D.Thewomanforgetstoputthegrassintothefood.Passage4Thegreatestchangeshavebeeninthelivesofwomen.Duringthetwentiethcenturytherehasbeenaremarkableshorteningofthetimeofwoman’slifespentincaringforchildren.Awomanmarryingattheendofthenineteenthcenturywouldprobablyhavebeeninhermiddletwenties,andwouldbelikelytohavesevenoreightchildren,ofwhomfourorfivelivetilltheywerefiveyearsold.Bythetimetheyoungestwasfifteen,themotherwouldhavebeeninherearlyfiftiesandwouldexpecttoliveafurthertwentyyears,duringwhichhealthmadeitunusualforhertogetpaidwork.Todaywomenmarryyoungerandhavefewerchildren.Usuallyawoman’syoungestchildwillbefifteenwhensheisforty-fiveandcanbeexpectedtoliveanotherthirtyyearsandislikelytotakepaidworkuntilretirementatsixty.Evenwhileshehasthecareofchildren,herworkislightenedbymodernlivingconditions.Thisimportantchangeinwomen’slifepatternhasonlyrecentlybeguntohaveitsfulleffectonwomen’seconomicposition.Evenafewyearsagomostgirlsleftschoolatthefirstchance,andmostofthemtookafulltimejob.However,whentheymarried,theyusuallyleftworkatonceandneverreturntoit.Todaytheschool-leavingageissixteen;manygirlsstayatschoolafterthatage,andthoughwomenusuallymarryyounger,moremarriedwomenstayatleastuntilshortlybeforetheirfirstchildis得分born.Verymanymoreafterwardsreturntofullorpart-timejob.Suchchangeshaveledtoanewrelationshipinmarriage,withthehusbandacceptingagreatershareofthedutiesandsatisfactionsoffamilylife,andwithbothhusbandandwifesharingmoreequallyinprovidingthemoney,andrunningthehouse,accordingtotheabilitiesandinterestsofeachofthem.26.Accordingtothepassage,aroundtheyear1900mostwomenmarried_____.A.atabouttwentyfiveB.intheirearlyfiftiesC.assoonaspossibleaftertheywerefifteenD.atanyagefromfifteentoforty-five27.Wearetoldthatinacommonfamilyin1890s_____.A.sevenoreightchildrenlivedtobemorethanfiveB.manychildrendiedbeforetheywerefiveC.theyoungestchildwouldbefifteenD.fourorfivechildrendiedwhentheywerefive28.Whenshewasoverfifty,thelatenineteenthcenturymother_____.A.wouldbehealthyenoughtotakepartpaidjobsB.wasusuallyexpectedtodiefairlysoonC.wasunlikelytofindajobifshewantedoneD.wouldexpecttoworktillshedied29.Accordingtothepassage,thewomenoftodayusually_____.A.marryinsteadofgettingpaidworkB.marrybeforetheyaretwenty-fiveC.havemorechildrenunderfifteenD.havetoofewchildren30.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_____.A.Women’slifeB.TheChangeofWomen’sLifeC.Women’sMarriageD.Women’sNewLifeA.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese31.Asthesayinggoes,truefriendsmustgothroughtrialsandtribulationstogether.32.Theman’sfaceremainedasblankasaclearsummersky.33.Tobecomehappier,wehavetochangeourinnerattitudesasmuchasouroutwardcircumstances.34.LovewasamagnificentbuildingIbuiltonthefoundationoffriendship.35.Myunclewascutoffintheflowerofhisyouth,attheageofthirty-seven.B,CompletetheEnglishsentencesaccordingtotheChinesegiven.36.他们带着生病的父亲远赴北京，希望能治好他的心脏病。TheytooktheirsickfatheronalongjourneytoBeijing.37.我把全部希望寄托在他的承诺上，结果发现他根本不是个真诚的人。III.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese(3’×10=30’)得分得分I,onlytofindthathewasnotamanofsincerityatall.38.今天人们生活比以前富裕多了，闲暇时间也多了，奇怪的是人们反而觉得生活乏味了。Todaypeopleandenjoymoreleisure.Strangelyenough,theyfindlifeboring.39.政府使用核武器来防御恐怖袭击算是正当行为吗？Couldagovernmentjustifiablyusenuclearweapons?40.生活在城市的人常常有这样的幻想：乡村生活是闲适安逸的。其实不一定是这回事。Urbanresidentsoftenhavetheillusionthatrurallifeisalwaysleisurelyandcomfortable.Infact,that___________________________.Directions:Writeacompositionofabout200wordsonthefollowingtopic:MyViewsonCampusLoveYouaretowriteinthreeparts.Inthefirstpart,stateyourviewpointaboutthetopic.Inthesecondpart,givesomereasonstosupportyourpointofview.Inthelastpart,bringwhatyouhavewrittentoanaturalconclusion.Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriacy.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionsmayresultinthelossofmarks.2016年湖北省普通高等学校专升本招生考试大学英语题注意:请将所有答案填写到答题卡上,写在本试卷上的答案无效;考试结束后,请将试卷和答题卡一并交上.题号一二三四总分阅卷人得分ColumnAColumnB_____1.aida.extremelytired_____2.gloryb.apersonwhostudiesandskilledineconomics_____3.exhaustedc.unwillingly_____4.externald.greatfame,honour,andadmirationVocabularyⅠ.MatchwordsinColumnAwiththeirdefinitionsinColumnB.WritedownthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet(1’×10＝10’)IV.Writing(20’)得分_____5.economiste.on,of,orfortheoutside_____6.royalf.give,esp.astheresultofanofficialdecision_____7.awardg.for,belongingto,connectedwithakingorqueen_____8.workplaceh.easytosee,notice,orunderstand_____9.reluctantlyi.theroom,building,etc.whereoneworks_____10.evidentj.supportorhelpPassage1CanyouimagineaworldwithouttheInternet?It’ssurprisingtothinkaboutit.Now,Chinahasmorethan162millionInternetusers,accordingtotheChinaInternetNetworkInformationCentre.ThisisthesecondhighestnumberofusersintheworldaftertheUnitedStates.Today,66%ofChinese“netizens”（网民）areteenagers.“Theyspendaboutthirteenhourseveryweekonline,”saidQianHulin,anInternetexpert.DoctorSonginBeijingXuanwuHospitalsaidabout14%ofChinesenetizenswhoareteensoftenlastedovertenhourstoplayonlinegames.ThemainreasonswhyteenagerssurftheWebaretosearchforinformation,tocommunicatewithothersandtohavefun.OntheInternet,teenagerscanfindoutalmostanything.AndsurfingtheWebcanhelpstudentswiththeirhomeworkandwidentheirknowledge.LiDong,ateacheratNo.41MiddleSchoolinShijiazhuang,likesherstudentstousetheInternet.“Whenwetalkinclass,studentswhosurftheNetusuallyknowmorebackgroundinformationthantheothers,”shesaid.Inaddition,peoplecanusetheInternettowritelettersorstoriesandsende-mails.Manyteenskeepintouchwiththeirfriendsonline.Itischeaperthanphoningsomebodyfarawayandalsomuchquicker.11._______hasthemostInternetusersintheworldaccordingtothearticle.A.ChinaB.AmericaC.CanadaD.Russia12.Thereareabout_______Chinesenetizenstosurfabout13hourseveryweek.A.107millionoldB.22.7millionoldC.107millionyoungD.22.7millionyoung13.Songsaidsometeenagerscontinued_______morethantenhours.A.playingonlinegamesB.searchingforinformationC.chattingwiththeirfriendsD.sendingemailstoothers14.LiDonginNo.41MiddleSchoollikesherstudentstousetheInternetbecauseshe______.A.thinkssurfingthenetcanhelpstudentsspendlesstimeonhomeworkB.thinksherstudentscangetmorebackgroundinformationthantheothersC.wantsherstudentstotalktoherabouttheirhobbiesandinterestsD.wantstoknowwhatherstudentsdoandthinkaboutathome15.Whichwayisthecheapestandquickesttolearnsomethingaboutfriendsfaraway?_______A.Givingthemacall.B.Goingtoseethem.C.Writingalettertothem.D.Sendinge-mailstothem.Passage2II.ReadingComprehension(2’×20=40’)DicklivedinEngland.OnedayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswife,"I\'mgoingtoflytoNewYorknextweekbecauseI\'vegotsomeworkthere.""Whereareyougoingtostaythere?"hiswifeasked."Idon\'tknowyet."Dickanswered."Pleasesendmeyouraddressfromthereinatelegram,"hiswifesaid."Allright,"Dickanswered.HeflewtoNewYorkonJanuary31standfoundanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.Heputhisthingsinhisroomandthenhesenthiswifeatelegram.Heputtheaddressofhishotelinit.Intheeveninghedidn\'thaveanywork,sohewenttoacinema.Hecameoutatnineo\'clockandsaid,"NowI\'mgoingbacktomyhotelandhaveanicedinner."Hefoundataxiandthedriversaid,"Wheredoyouwanttogo?"ButDickdidn\'trememberthenameandaddressofhishotel."Whichhotelaremythingsin?"hesaid,"AndwhatamIgoingtodotonight?"Butthedriverofthetaxididnotknow.SoDickgotoutandwentintoapostoffice.Therehesenthiswifeanothertelegram,andinithewrote,"Pleasesendmemyaddressatthispostoffice."16.DickflewtoNewYorkbecause___.A.hewentthereforaholidayB.hehadworkthereC.hewentthereforsightseeingD.hishomewasthere17.Whydidhiswifewantatelegramfromhim?A.Becauseshedidn\'tknowhisaddressyetB.BecauseshewantedtogotoNewYork,tooC.BecauseshemightsendhimanothertelegramD.Becauseshecouldn\'tleaveherhusbandbyhimselfinNewYork18.WheredidDickstayinNewYork?A.Inthecenterofthecity.B.Inahotel.C.Inarestaurant.D.Athisfriend\'shouse.19.Whowouldsendhimthenameandaddressofhishotel?A.Themanagerofhishotel.B.Thepoliceoffice.C.Thetaxidriver.D.Hiswife.20.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue?A.Dickstayedatanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.B.Dickdidn\'tworkonthefirstnightofhisarrival.C.Dickforgottosendhiswifeatelegram.D.Dickwantedtogobacktohishotelinataxi.Passage3ChrisPetersonwasteachingaclassinpsychologyatVirginiaTechwhenhetoldhisstudentstofilloutacarefullydesignedtestthatdeterminesaperson’slevelofoptimism.Thestudentsalsoansweredquestionsabouttheirgeneralhealth,includinghowoftentheywenttoadoctor.Petersonfollowedthehealthofhisstudentsthefollowingyearanddiscoveredthatthepessimistshadtwiceasmanydiseasesandmadetwiceasmanytripstothedoctorastheoptimists.Later,MartinSeligmanoftheUniversityofPennsylvaniaandtwoofhiscolleagues,usinginterviewsandbloodtests,foundthatoptimistshavebetterimmune(免疫的)activitythanpessimists.Why?Onebigfactoristhat“Pessimistsindividuals,”asSeligmanwrites,“getdepressedmoreeasilyandmoreoften.”Whenapersonisdepressed,certainbrainhormones(荷尔蒙)becomereduced,creatingachainofbiochemical(生物化学的)eventsthatendupslowingdowntheactivityoftheimmunesystem.Optimistsalsolookatinformationinmoredepthtofindoutwhattheycandoabouttheriskfactors.InastudybyLisaAspinwall,attheUniversityofMaryland,subjectsreadhealth-relatedinformationoncancerandothertopics.Shediscoveredthatoptimistsspentmoretimethanpessimistsreadingthesevereriskmaterialandtheyrememberedmoreofit.“Thesearepeople,”saysAspinwall,“whoaren’tsittingaroundwishingthingsweredifferent.Theybelieveinabetteroutcome,andthatwhatevermeasurestheytakewillhelpthemtoheal.”Inotherwords,insteadofhavingtheirheadsintheclouds,optimisticpeoplelookandseek.Theyaren’tafraidtolookintothesituationbecausetheyareoptimistic.Thus,foryetanotherreason,optimistsarelikelytobehealthier.Thebestnewsiswhatresearchhasshownrepeatedly:Anyonecanbecomemoreoptimisticwitheffort.Andeveryeffortyoumaketokeepanoptimisticattitudewillrewardyouwithastrongerimmunesystem.Soyou’llenjoybetterhealth.21.Thepurposeofthesescientificstudiesisto_______.A.pickoutpeoplewhoaremoreoptimisticB.determineaperson’slevelofoptimismandpessimismC.provepessimisticpeoplegetdepressedmoreeasilyandmoreoftenD.discovertowhatdegreeone’shealthisrelatedtoone’sattitudeinlife22.Seligman’sresearchsuggeststhat_______.A.optimismhelpspeoplebecomehealthierB.interviewsarethemaintoolusedintheresearchC.bloodtestsmaynotproduceexactresultsD.one’simmunesystemiscontrolledbyone’sthoughts23.Accordingtothescientists,thereductionofimmuneactivityisbasicallycausedby______.A.someuncertainfactorsB.one’sworseconditionofhealthC.one’sdepressedfeelingD.thechangeofbiochemicalevents24.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_______.A.optimistsspendmoretimeonstudyingandsearchingB.pessimistsaremoreconcernedwiththeirhealthC.wecantellwhoispessimistbyobservinghisreadingbehaviorD.hormonesaresomethingwithmysteriouseffectsonthebrain25.whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Everyonecandevelopanoptimisticattitudewitheffort.B.Pessimistshavenohopeofmakingachangeintheirattitude.C.Optimistshaveastrongerimmunesystem.D.Apositiveattitudetowardlifemakesushealthier.Passage4得分Anoldladyinaplanehadablanketoverherheadandshedidnotwanttotakeitoff.Theairhostessspoketoher,buttheoldladysaid,“Ihaveneverbeeninaplanebefore,andIamfrightened.Iamgoingtokeepthisblanketovermyheaduntilwearebackonthegroundagain!”Thenthecaptaincame.Hesaid,“Madam,Iamthecaptainofthisplane.Theweatherisfine,therearenocloudsinthesky,andeverythingisgoingverywell.”Butshecontinuedtohide.Sothecaptainturnedandstartedtogoback.Thentheoldladylookedoutfromundertheblanketwithoneeyeandsaid,“Iamsorry,youngman,butIdon’tlikeplanesandIamnevergoingtoflyagain.ButI’llsayonething,”Shecontinuedkindly,“Youandyourwifekeepyourplaneveryclean!”26.Anoldladyhad_________.A.glassesB.ablanketoverherheadC.acoatD.abasket27.A.Shedidn’twantto________.A.takeitoffB.turnitoffC.getonD.talkaboutit28._________spoketoher.A.TheairhostessB.ThemannexttoherC.herhusbandD.oneofherfriends29.Theoldladyhadneverbeen_________before.A.abroadB.homeC.inaplaneD.inhospital30.Thewomandidn’tlikeplanesandshewasnevergoing________.A.toflyagainB.totravelC.togoabroadD.togohomeA.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese31.Asthesayinggoes,thereisnosuchthingasafreelunch..32.Therespringupsomanynewthingseverydayintheworldthatitisnolongersensibletoexpectapersontoknoweverything.33.Ineitherfriendshiporlove,youshouldneverexpecttoreceivethemaximumwhileyougivetheminimum.34.Whenmakingdonations,richpeopleshouldbeasconsiderateaspossibleinordernottoputtherecipientinanembarrassingsituation.35.Intheinformationera,communicationswithfar-awayfriendsviae-mailcanbealmostsimultaneous.B.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.36.“”有人把今天的文化描述为快餐文化。37.生活的目的在于有目的地生活。38.从某种意义上说，生活就像游泳。39.行动比言语更响亮。40.昏暗的路灯下站着一个哭泣的小女孩。III.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese(3’×10=30’)得分Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionofabout200wordsonthefollowingtopic:MyViewsonOnlineShoppingYouaretowriteinthreeparts.Inthefirstpart,stateyourviewpointaboutthetopic.Inthesecondpart,givesomereasonstosupportyourpointofview.Inthelastpart,bringwhatyouhavewrittentoanaturalconclusion.Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriacy.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionsmayresultinthelossofmarks.2017年湖北省普通高等学校专升本招生考试大学英语题注意:请将所有答案填写到答题卡上,写在本试卷上的答案无效;考试结束后,请将试卷和答题卡一并交上.题号一二三四总分阅卷人得分I.Wordmatching(10%)ChoosethedefinitioninColumnBthatbestmatcheseachitalicizedwordinColumnA.ColumnA_____1.encouragegoodteamwork_____2.dailyroutine_____3.lookexhausted_____4.greatenjoymentfromthegame_____5.greateconomist_____6.theroyalpalace_____7.awardhimfirstprize_____8.innocentofanycrime_____9.acceptitreluctantly_____10.achieveone’sambitionII.Readingcomprehension(40%)Readthefollowingpassagesandchoosethebestanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.Passage1JoeBrownhadashop.Hesoldmeatinhisshop.OneThursdayawomancameintohisshopatfivetoone.“I’msoI’mlate,”shesaid.“Ineedsomemoremeatformydinnertonight.”Joehadonlyonepieceofmeatinhisshop.Hetookoutofthefridgeandsaid,“Thisis＄6.50.”“Thatpieceistoosmall.,”thewomansaid,“haven’tyouforanythingbigger?wentintotheroombehindhisshop,putthepieceofmeatintothefridge,tookitoutagainandclosedthedoorwithlotnoise.Thenhebroughtthepieceofmeattothewomanandsaid,“Thispieceofmeatisbiggerandmoreexpensive.It’＄8.75.”“Good,”thewomansaidwithasmile,“givemebothofthem.”ColumnBa.extremelytiredb.apersonwhostudiesandskilledineconomicsc.thefeelingofpleasureonegetsfromhavingordoingsthd.(a)regularandhabitualwayofworkingordoingthingse.unwillinglyf.give,esp.astheresultofanofficialdecisiong.for,belongingto,connectedwithakingorqueenh.sth.thatisdesiredstronglyi.(workdonethrough)combinedeffortj.notguiltyofacrimeorsin;blamelessIV.Writing(20’)1.JoeBrownwas___________.A.awaiterB.arunnerC.anactorD.ashopkeeper2.WhendidthewomancometoJoe’sshop?A.Earlyinthemorning.B.Earlyintheafternoon.C.Lateinthemorning.D.Ataboutoneo’clockatnight.3.Whydidn’tthewomanwantthatpieceofmeat?A.Becauseshehadnomoney.B.Becauseitwasbad.C.Becauseitwasn’tbigenough.D.Becauseitwastoobig4.Howmanypiecesofmeatwerekeptinthefridge?A.Onlyonepieceofmeat.B.Twopiecesofmeat.C.Severalpiecesofmeat.D.Manypiecesofmeat.5.CouldJoegivethewomanbothpiecesofmeat?A.Ofcoursenot.B.Certainly.C.Hewouldtryhisbest.D.Yes,hecould.Passage2CanyouimagineaworldwithouttheInternet?It’ssurprisingtothinkaboutit.Now,Chinahasmorethan162millionInternetusers,accordingtotheChinaInternetNetworkInformationCentre.ThisisthesecondhighestnumberofusersintheworldaftertheUnitedStates.Today,66%ofChinese“netizens”（网民）areteenagers.“Theyspendaboutthirteenhourseveryweekonline,”saidQianHulin,anInternetexpert.DoctorSonginBeijingXuanwuHospitalsaidabout14%ofChinesenetizenswhoareteensoftenlastedovertenhourstoplayonlinegames.ThemainreasonswhyteenagerssurftheWebaretosearchforinformation,tocommunicatewithothersandtohavefun.OntheInternet,teenagerscanfindoutalmostanything.AndsurfingtheWebcanhelpstudentswiththeirhomeworkandwidentheirknowledge.LiDong,ateacheratNo.41MiddleSchoolinShijiazhuang,likesherstudentstousetheInternet.“Whenwetalkinclass,studentswhosurftheNetusuallyknowmorebackgroundinformationthantheothers,”shesaid.Inaddition,peoplecanusetheInternettowritelettersorstoriesandsendemails.Manyteenskeepintouchwiththeirfriendsonline.Itischeaperthanphoningsomebodyfarawayandalsomuchquicker.6._______hasthemostInternetusersintheworldaccordingtothearticle.A.ChinaB.AmericaC.CanadaD.Russia7.Thereareabout_______Chinesenetizenstosurfabout13hourseveryweek.A.107millionoldB.22.7millionoldC.107millionyoungD.22.7millionyoung8.Songsaidsometeenagerscontinued_______morethantenhours.A.playingonlinegamesB.searchingforinformationC.chattingwiththeirfriendsD.sendingemailstoothers9.LiDonginNo.41MiddleSchoollikesherstudentstousetheInternetbecauseshe______.A.thinkssurfingthenetcanhelpstudentsspendlesstimeonhomeworkB.thinksherstudentscangetmorebackgroundinformationthantheothersC.wantsherstudentstotalktoherabouttheirhobbiesandinterestsD.wantstoknowwhatherstudentsdoandthinkaboutathome10.Whichwayisthecheapestandquickesttolearnsomethingaboutfriendsfaraway?_______A.Givingthemacall.B.Goingtoseethem.C.Writingalettertothem.D.Sendingemailstothem.Passage3Toadjustyourbabytotheexternalworld,educatinghimisyourmainassignment.Howwillyoueducatehim?Whatrolewillheplayintheworld?AccordingtoDarwin’stheoryoftheevolutionofthespecies,weareacompetitivespeciesandonesurvivesbyadaptingitselfbiologicallytodiverseenvironmentsthroughdiverseways.Competitionwasaresourceusefulfortheprogressofsocietyandforthesurvivalofhumanbeings.Today,however,thechallengesaredifferent.The21stcenturyisacomputerscienceage,butthereareenvironmentalimbalance,deathsofthousandsofchildreneverydaybystarvationandcountlessepidemics(流行病).Therefore,itisurgentthatthephilosophyofpreparingourchildrenforcompetitionandpowerbereplacedbyoneofpreparingthemforloveandcooperation.Theearthisauniquehometousall.Theecological(生态的)balancehastobepursuedandthispursuitreflectstheinternalbalanceofeachlivingbeing.Wemusteducateourchildrensothattheywanttopreservenatureandthustopreservetheopportunitytorenderthemselvesmorepowerfulandcapableinsociety.Ourchildrenhavetolearnthatwedon’tneedtopracticeactionsthatbenefitonlyourhomelandwhileallothercountriesaredestroyed.Thedestructionofothercountriesandlivesleadstotheimpossibilityofthefutureexistenceoftheplacewecallhome.Itimbalancestheeco-systemandshadesthehopeofabetterfuture.Wemustteachourchildrenthatthemainnecessityofmenandchildrenislove.Loveisgoodtoourselves,othersandnature.Butitisgettinghardertoloveortodonatesomethinggoodtoanother.Wearenotcapableofdemonstratinghatetoaflower,grabbingitandthrowingitatthefloorandsteppingonit.Itsoundsinsane!Butweareinsensitivetotheextentofseeingahomelesspersonthrownthereonthegroundandpretendingit’snotourproblem!Ourexaggeratedcompetitionhasledustototalinsensibility!11.Darwin’stheoryofevolutiontellsthat_______.A.cooperationleadstotheprogressofsocietyB.onesurvivesbyadaptingoneselfwelltothecompetitiveworldC.thesurvivalofhumanbeingsdependsontheprogressofsocietyD.onesurvivesbycooperatingwellwithothersindiverseenvironments12.Whyshouldwepreparechildrenforloveandcooperationinthe21stcentury?A.Becauseweareconfrontedwithnewchallenges.B.Becausethe21stcenturyisacomputerscienceage.C.Becausetheywillliveinamorecompetitivesociety.D.Becauseenvironmentalimbalancehascausedmanydeaths.13.Whatisthebenefitofkeepinganecologicalbalance?A.Wecanpreserveourexistingenvironment.B.Itwillhelpmaintainourinternalbalance.C.Wewillbecomemorecompetitiveinsociety.D.Ourkidswillliveinabetternaturalenvironment.14.WhichofthefollowingshouldNOTbeembodiedinourphilosophyofeducation?A.Ourchildrenshouldlearntocherishaloveformankind.B.Ourchildrenshouldknowhowtheeco-systembenefitsus.C.Ourchildrenshouldbeeducatedtovalueourownhomelandbetterthanothercountries.D.Ourchildrenneedtoknowthatindividualsareinterdependentdespitetheirdifferences.15.Thepurposeofthispassageisto_______.A.analyzetherolethatcompetitionplaysinachild’seducation.B.proposethatweshouldeducatechildrentoloveandcooperatewithothers.C.introducethewaysofovercomingchildren’sfearsofsteppingintotheworld.D.explainwhycompetitionandcooperationshouldcoexistinmodernsociety.Passage4WhatdoAmericandoduringweekends？Manyshopsopenfivedaysaweek.American.schoolchildrenalsogotoschoolfivedaysaweek.Americanfamiliesusuallyhaveatwo-dayweekend.TheweekendisSaturdayandSunday.Atweekends，peoplespendtheirtimeinmanydifferentways.Manyfamiliesenjoysweekendstogether.Theymaygoshoppingorvisitfriends.Theymayalsoinvitefriendsandhaveapartyathome.ManyAmericanfamiliestakepartinsportsduringweekends.Running，biking，playingvolleyballandswimmingarepopularinsummer.Skiingandskatingaretheirfavoritewintersports.WeekendsarealsoatimeforAmericanfamiliestoworkonsomethingintheirhouses.Manyfamiliesgrowflowersandhavevegetablegardens.Somefamiliesusetheirweekendstopaintorrepairtheirhouses.FormanyAmericansweekendsareverybusy.16.Americanstudentsgotoschool.A.fourdaysaweekB.fivedayseverymonthC.fivedaysaweekD.sixdaysaweek17.SaturdayandSundayarethe.A.weekendsforChineseonlyB.weekendsforAmericansC.weekdaysforAmericansD.daysforchildrentostudy18.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentioned（提到）inthepassage？A.ManyAmericanfamiliesgrowflowersatweekends.B.ManyAmericanfamiliesinvitesfriendstohaveaparty.C.ManyAmericanfamilieswatchTVatweekends.D.ManyAmericanfamiliesmaygoshoppingatweekends.19.TheAmericansareduringweekends.A.notverybusyB.veryhappyC.quietfreeD.busywiththeirownthings20.arefavoritesportsinsummerforAmericans.A.SkatingandfootballB.RunningandbikingC.SkiingandvolleyballD.SwimmingandskatingIII.Translation.(20%)1、行动比言语更响亮。2、我们必须使人们意识到保护环境的必要性。（awakensb.tosth.）3、以共同兴趣为基础的友谊是不容易破裂的。（ground，breakup）4、Thefutureofanationdependsinalargemeasureuponthequalityofeducationandtraining.5、Apessimist（悲观主义者）seesthedifficultyineveryopportunity;anoptimistseestheopportunityineverydifficulty.IV.Writing(30%)Directions:Writeacompositionofnolessthan180wordsonthefollowingtopic:HowtokeephealthyYourwritingshouldbebasedonthefollowingoutline:1.Theimportanceofkeepinghealthy2.Howwillpeoplekeephealthy?3.Howwillyoukeephealthy?2018年湖北省普通高等学校专升本招生考试大学英语题Page1Itwasalreadydarkwhenanoldmancametoasmalltown.Hefoundaninnandwantedtostaythereforthenight.Afterhehadgonetohisroom,theownersaidtohiswife,“Lookathisbag,dear.I’msuretherearelotsofvaluablethingsinit.Iwanttostealitwhenheisasleep.”“No,no,”saidthewoman.“Hemustlookforhisbagtomorrowmorning.Thenhe’lltakeyoubeforethejudge.”Theythoughtandatlastthewomanhadanidea.“Wehaveforgetfulgrass,”saidthewoman,“Whynotputsomeintohisfood?Ifhehasthefood,hewillforgettotakehisbagaway.”“Howcleveryouare!”saidtheowner,“Don’tforgetitwhenyoupreparesupperforhim.”Theoldmanhadthefoodwiththeforgetfulgrassandwenttobed.Thenextmorning,whentheownergotup,hefoundthedoorwasopenandtheoldmanhadleftwithhisbag.Hewokehiswifeupandsaidangrily,“Whatafool!Yourforgetfulgrassisn’tusefulatall.”“No,no,”saidthewoman.“Idon’tthinkso.Hemustforgetsomething.”“Oh,I’veremembered!”Theownercriedoutsuddenly,“Heforgot…”21.Theoldmancametotheinn_______.A.inthemorningB.intheafternoonC.intheeveningD.atnight22.Theownerandhiswifewantedto_______.A.gettheman’sbagB.stealtheman’smoneyC.makethemanpaythemmoreD.hidetheman’sbag23.Theownerandhiswifeputtheforgetfulgrassintothefoodbecause_______.A.theoldmanalwaysforgotsomethingB.theywantedtomakethefoodbetterC.theyhopedtheoldmanwouldleavethebagintheinnD.theywantedtoknowifthegrasswasuseful24.Accordingtothepassagetheoldmanforgot_______.A.totakehisbagawayB.totelltheownerwhenheleftC.toclosethedoorwhenhewenttosleepD.topaythemtheinnmoney25.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Boththeownerandhiswifewereclever.B.Theowneroftheinngotnothingfromtheoldman.C.Theoldmanlefttheinnwithouthisbag.D.Thewomanforgetstoputthegrassintothefood.Toadjustyourbabytotheexternalworld,educatinghimisyourmainassignment.Howwillyoueducatehim?Whatrolewillheplayintheworld?AccordingtoDarwin’stheoryoftheevolutionofthespecies,weareacompetitivespeciesandonesurvivesbyadaptingitselfbiologicallytodiverseenvironmentsthroughdiverseways.Competitionwasaresourceusefulfortheprogressofsocietyandforthesurvivalofhumanbeings.Today,however,thechallengesaredifferent.The21stcenturyisacomputerscienceage,butthereareenvironmentalimbalance,deathsofthousandsofchildreneverydaybystarvationandcountlessepidemics(流行病).Therefore,itisurgentthatthephilosophyofpreparingourchildrenforcompetitionandpowerbereplacedbyoneofpreparingthemforloveandcooperation.Theearthisauniquehometousall.Theecological(生态的)balancehastobepursuedandthispursuitreflectstheinternalbalanceofeachlivingbeing.Wemusteducateourchildrensothattheywanttopreservenatureandthustopreservetheopportunitytorenderthemselvesmorepowerfulandcapableinsociety.Ourchildrenhavetolearnthatwedon’tneedtopracticeactionsthatbenefitonlyourhomelandwhileallothercountriesaredestroyed.Thedestructionofothercountriesandlivesleadstotheimpossibilityofthefutureexistenceoftheplacewecallhome.Itimbalancestheeco-systemandshadesthehopeofabetterfuture.Wemustteachourchildrenthatthemainnecessityofmenandchildrenislove.Loveisgoodtoourselves,othersandnature.Butitisgettinghardertoloveortodonatesomethinggoodtoanother.Wearenotcapableofdemonstratinghatetoaflower,grabbingitandthrowingitatthefloorandsteppingonit.Itsoundsinsane!Butweareinsensitivetotheextentofseeingahomelesspersonthrownthereonthegroundandpretendingit’snotourproblem!Ourexaggeratedcompetitionhasledustototalinsensibility!11.Darwin’stheoryofevolutiontellsthat_______.A.cooperationleadstotheprogressofsocietyB.onesurvivesbyadaptingoneselfwelltothecompetitiveworldC.thesurvivalofhumanbeingsdependsontheprogressofsocietyD.onesurvivesbycooperatingwellwithothersindiverseenvironments12.Whyshouldwepreparechildrenforloveandcooperationinthe21stcentury?A.Becauseweareconfrontedwithnewchallenges.B.Becausethe21stcenturyisacomputerscienceage.C.Becausetheywillliveinamorecompetitivesociety.D.Becauseenvironmentalimbalancehascausedmanydeaths.13.Whatisthebenefitofkeepinganecologicalbalance?A.Wecanpreserveourexistingenvironment.B.Itwillhelpmaintainourinternalbalance.C.Wewillbecomemorecompetitiveinsociety.D.Ourkidswillliveinabetternaturalenvironment.14.WhichofthefollowingshouldNOTbeembodiedinourphilosophyofeducation?A.Ourchildrenshouldlearntocherishaloveformankind.B.Ourchildrenshouldknowhowtheeco-systembenefitsus.C.Ourchildrenshouldbeeducatedtovalueourownhomelandbetterthanothercountries.D.Ourchildrenneedtoknowthatindividualsareinterdependentdespitetheirdifferences.15.Thepurposeofthispassageisto_______.A.analyzetherolethatcompetitionplaysinachild’seducation.B.proposethatweshouldeducatechildrentoloveandcooperatewithothers.C.introducethewaysofovercomingchildren’sfearsofsteppingintotheworld.D.explainwhycompetitionandcooperationshouldcoexistinmodernsociety.ChrisPetersonwasteachingaclassinpsychologyatVirginiaTechwhenhetoldhisstudentstofilloutacarefullydesignedtestthatdeterminesaperson’slevelofoptimism.Thestudentsalsoansweredquestionsabouttheirgeneralhealth,includinghowoftentheywenttoadoctor.Petersonfollowedthehealthofhisstudentsthefollowingyearanddiscoveredthatthepessimistshadtwiceasmanydiseasesandmadetwiceasmanytripstothedoctorastheoptimists.Later,MartinSeligmanoftheUniversityofPennsylvaniaandtwoofhiscolleagues,usinginterviewsandbloodtests,foundthatoptimistshavebetterimmune(免疫的)activitythanpessimists.Why?Onebigfactoristhat“Pessimistsindividuals,”asSeligmanwrites,“getdepressedmoreeasilyandmoreoften.”Whenapersonisdepressed,certainbrainhormones(荷尔蒙)becomereduced,creatingachainofbiochemical(生物化学的)eventsthatendupslowingdowntheactivityoftheimmunesystem.Optimistsalsolookatinformationinmoredepthtofindoutwhattheycandoabouttheriskfactors.InastudybyLisaAspinwall,attheUniversityofMaryland,subjectsreadhealth-relatedinformationoncancerandothertopics.Shediscoveredthatoptimistsspentmoretimethanpessimistsreadingthesevereriskmaterialandtheyrememberedmoreofit.“Thesearepeople,”saysAspinwall,“whoaren’tsittingaroundwishingthingsweredifferent.Theybelieveinabetteroutcome,andthatwhatevermeasurestheytakewillhelpthemtoheal.”Inotherwords,insteadofhavingtheirheadsintheclouds,optimisticpeoplelookandseek.Theyaren’tafraidtolookintothesituationbecausetheyareoptimistic.Thus,foryetanotherreason,optimistsarelikelytobehealthier.Thebestnewsiswhatresearchhasshownrepeatedly:Anyonecanbecomemoreoptimisticwitheffort.Andeveryeffortyoumaketokeepanoptimisticattitudewillrewardyouwithastrongerimmunesystem.Soyou’llenjoybetterhealth.21.Thepurposeofthesescientificstudiesisto_______.E.pickoutpeoplewhoaremoreoptimisticF.determineaperson’slevelofoptimismandpessimismG.provepessimisticpeoplegetdepressedmoreeasilyandmoreoftenH.discovertowhatdegreeone’shealthisrelatedtoone’sattitudeinlife22.Seligman’sresearchsuggeststhat_______.E.optimismhelpspeoplebecomehealthierF.interviewsarethemaintoolusedintheresearchG.bloodtestsmaynotproduceexactresultsH.one’simmunesystemiscontrolledbyone’sthoughts23.Accordingtothescientists,thereductionofimmuneactivityisbasicallycausedby______.B.someuncertainfactorsB.one’sworseconditionofhealthD.one’sdepressedfeelingD.thechangeofbiochemicalevents24.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_______.E.optimistsspendmoretimeonstudyingandsearchingF.pessimistsaremoreconcernedwiththeirhealthG.wecantellwhoispessimistbyobservinghisreadingbehaviorH.hormonesaresomethingwithmysteriouseffectsonthebrain25.whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?E.Everyonecandevelopanoptimisticattitudewitheffort.F.Pessimistshavenohopeofmakingachangeintheirattitude.G.Optimistshaveastrongerimmunesystem.H.Apositiveattitudetowardlifemakesushealthier.DicklivedinEngland.OnedayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswife，"I\'mgoingtoflytoNewYorknextweekbecauseI\'vegotsomeworkthere.""Whereareyougoingtostaythere？"hiswifeasked."Idon\'tknowyet."Dickanswered."Pleasesendmeyouraddressfromthereinatelegram（电报），"hiswifesaid."Allright，"Dickanswered.HeflewtoNewYorkonJanuary31standfoundanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.Heputhisthingsinhisroomandthenhesenthiswifeatelegram.Heputtheaddressofhishotelinit.Intheeveninghedidn\'thaveanywork，sohewenttoacinema.Hecameoutatnineo\'clockandsaid，"NowI\'mgoingbacktomyhotelandhaveanicedinner."Hefoundataxi（出租车）andthedriversaid，"Wheredoyouwanttogo？"ButDickdidn\'trememberthenameandaddressofhishotel."Whichhotelaremythingsin？"hesaid，"AndwhatamIgoingtodotonight？"Butthedriverofthetaxididnotknow.SoDickgotoutandwentintoapostoffice.Therehesenthiswifeanothertelegram，andinithewrote，"Pleasesendmemyaddressatthispostoffice."Choosetherightanswer1.DickflewtoNewYorkbecause___.A.hewentthereforaholidayB.hehadworkthereC.hewentthereforsightseeing（观光）D.hishomewasthere2.Whydidhiswifewantatelegramfromhim？A.Becauseshedidn\'tknowhisaddressyetB.BecauseshewantedtogotoNewYork，tooC.BecauseshemightsendhimanothertelegramD.Becauseshecouldn\'tleaveherhusbandbyhimselfinNewYork3.WheredidDickstayinNewYork？A.Inthecenterofthecity.B.Inahotel.C.Inarestaurant.D.Athisfriend\'shouse.4.Whowouldsendhimthenameandaddressofhishotel？A.Themanager（经理）ofhishotel.B.Thepoliceoffice.C.Thetaxidriver.D.Hiswife.窗体顶端5.Whichofthefollowingisnottrue？A.Dickstayedatanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.B.Dickdidn\'tworkonthefirstnightofhisarrival.C.Dickforgottosendhiswifeatelegram.D.Dickwantedtogobacktohishotelinataxi.2019年湖北省普通高等学校专升本招生考试大学英语试题PartIVocabulanryandStructure(Eachitem:1point.Total:25points)Directions:Thereare25incompletestatementshere.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachstatementbychoosingtheappropriateanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.It\'sthefirstbookofthiskindI\'veeverread.A.thatc.whatB.whichD.when2.Howmanytruckswillthefactorynextyear?A.turnoverB.turnupC.turnoutD.turnon3.Wesupporttheviewthatpoormanagementmaybusinessfailure.A.breakupB.takeinC.leadtoD.putoff4.Theyhavenoobjectiontothewindowtogetsomefreshair.A.metoopenB.myopeningC.myopenD.meopen5.Bignewswassometimesannouncedhalfadaybeforeitactuallyhappened,？A.wasitB.wasn\'titC.diditD.didn\'tit6.Itiseasytogetthesoftwareweneedthemarketissmall.A.asifB.sothatC.althoughD.until7.Bytheendofthisyear,theythislargeprojectinEurope.A.hadcompletedB.completeC.arecompletingD.willhavecompleted8.ZootopiaissuchwonderfulmoviesthatIwanttoseeitasecondtime.A.aB.thec./D.an9.BeijingandZhangjiakouapplyingtohostthe2022WinterOlympicGamesin2013.AbeginB.beganC.havebegunD.hadbegun10.Morethan100peoplediedtheearthquakeinthatarea.A.incaseofB.asaresultofC.inadditiontoD.onthebasisof11.WebelievethattheenvironmentinHubeigreatlythroughourhardworkinthenearfuture.A.willbeimprovedB.isimprovedC.wasimprovedD.hasbeenimproved12.IamwritingtoapplyfortheofSalesManageradvertisedinlastFriday\'sChinaDaily.A.businessB.tradeC.positionD.operation13.Couldyoutellme?-You\'dbetterwatchCCTVEnglishnewsonadailybasis.A.whenIcanimprovemylisteningB.ifIcanimprovemylisteningB.how1canimprovemylisteningD.whyIcanimprovemylistening14.Inthosedays,thecostoflivingquicklyafterthewarbrokeout.A.raisedB.aroseC.roseD.araised15.MyparentsliveinRoom406.1liveintheroomrightabovetheirs,onthefloor.A.threeB.fiveC.thirdD.fifth16.,hecanquicklyfindoutwhat\'swrongwiththecar.A.HavingwelltrainedB.TobewelltrainedC.HavingbeenwelltrainedD.Tohavebeenwelltrained17.Ifyouhavetotravelaverylongdistance,trytogotobedearlierthanthedaybeforethejourney.A.commonB.usualC.ordinaryD.Normal18.Languagelearningisaslowprocess,whichalotofeffort,timeandpatience.A.requiresB.leavesC.paysD.offers19.Documentswithchemicalswillnotbecomeyellowwithage.A.treatedB.treatingC.betreatedD.treats20.Thetrainisleaving.Thereisnotmuchtimeleft,soIlltellyouaboutit.A.indetailB.intimeC.inallD.inshort21.Mikehasalreadyputforwardhissuggestionaproductionplanshouldbecompletednextweek.A.whomB.whatC.whichD.that22.Thewillhelpyouifyoucan\'tfindthebookyouwantinthelibrary.A.agentB.managerC.librarianD.Operator23.Letusworkhardtofindtotheproblem.A.AnanswerB.awayC.amethodD.asolution24.——MayIspeaktoJane,Please?-----Justaminute!Shetheflowersinthegarden.A.watersB.iswateringC.wateredD.willwater25.Atthebeginningofthisterm,ourEnglishteacheralistofbooksforustoread.A.turnedoutB.madeoutC.handedinD.passedonPartIIReadingComprehensionSectionA(Eachitem:2point.Total:40points.)Directions:Thereare4passagesbelow.Afterreadingeachpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered26-30.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.TasklAnearlyattempttofindatechnologicalbreakthroughforhighspeedrailtravelinChinawastheShanghaiMaglev,whichopenedtothepublicin2004.Asthefirstcommercialmagnetic-levitation(磁悬浮)trainintheworld,itconnectsShanghai\'sPudongInternationalAirportwiththeShanghaisubwaysystem,travelingadistanceof30kilometersin8minutes,atspeedsashighas430kilometersperhour.Itisthefastestcommerciallyoperatedtrainanywhereintheworld.Chinanowhastwomoremaglevs,oneinChangshaandtheotherinBeijing.However,bothoftheseonlycovershortdistancesandthetrainstravelatspeedsofaround100kilometersperhour,whichisnotmuchfasterthantrainsonmanyconventionalraillines.Apartfromthecomplextechnicalandsafetyissuesinvolvedwithmaglevtrains,anotherbigdrawbackwithhavingamaglevlineappearstobethehighcost.Thus,althoughmaglevtechnologywillcontinuetobeusedinthefutureatrainthatiscapableofreachingspeedsof600kilometersperhourisbeingdevelopedthefocushasbeenonmoreconventional,off-the-shelftechnologyinthedevelopmentofChina\'shighspeedrailnetwork.26.Thefirstcommercialmagnetic-levitationtrainintheworldisin.A.ChangshaB.BeijingC.ShanghaiD.Wuhan27.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutShanghaiNfaglevistrue?A.Itisthefastesttrainintheworld.B.Itopenedtothepublicin2004.C.Ittravels600kilometersperhour.D.Itisnotveryexpensivetobuild.28.TrainsonChina\'sconventionalraillinesmostprobablytravelatspeedsofaboutkilometersperhour.A.30B.100C.430D.60029.WhichofthefollowingisNOTadrawbackwithbuildingamaglevline?A.Cost.B.Safety.C.Speed.D.Technology.30.ThefocusofthedevelopmentofChina\'shighspeedrailnetworkhasbeenonallofthefollowingEXCEPTA.maglevtechnologyB.traditionaltechnologyC.off-the-shelftechnologyD.conventionaltechnologyTask2Thetreatmentoftheelderlycanbefurtherunderstoodbydistinguishing（区分）betweennuclearandextendedfamilystructures.IntheUnitedStates,thenuclearfamily,whichconsistsofthefather,themother,andthechildren,isconsidered"thefamily”.Theextendedfamily,commoninothercultures,includesgrandparents,aunts,uncles,cousins,nephews,nieces,andin-laws.Thedistinctionbetweenthenuclearandextendedfamilyisimportantbecauseitsuggeststheextentoffamilytiesandobligations（责任）.Inextendedfamiliesthechildrenandparentshavestrongtiesandobligationstorelatives.Itiscommoninthesefamiliestosupportolderfamilymembers,tohaveintensivecontactwithrelatives,andtoestablishcommunalhousing.TheAmericannuclearfamilyusuallyhasitsownseparateresidence（住宅）andiseconomicallyindependentofotherfamilymembers.Relativesarestillconsidered"family5\'butareoftenoutsidethebasicobligationsthatpeoplehavetotheirimmediatefamilies.Whencouplesmany,theyareexpectedtoliveindependentlyoftheirparentsandbecome"headsofhouseholds"whentheyhavechildren.Itisnotunusualintimesoffinancialneedfornuclearfamilymemberstoborrowmoneyfromabankratherthanfromrelatives.Grandparents,aunts,uncles,andcousins,then,arenotdirectlyinvolvedinthesamewayastheywouldbeinanextendedfamilystructure.31.Theauthordistinguishesbetweennuclearandextendedfamiliesbecause.A.thedistinctionenablesthereadertounderstandtheimportanceofafamilyB.thedistinctionshowswhichkindoffamilyisbetterthedistinctionsuggeststheextentoffamilytiesandobligationC.theauthorisinterestedinnuclearfamilies32.1nthephrase“toestablishcommunalhousingtheword"communal"isnearestinmeaningto.A.separateB.individualC.independentD.group33.Thephrase“immediatefamily”referstotheA.mother,father,brothersandsistersB.familyofone\'sspouse（配偶）C.familymemberswhohelpeachotherwhenneededD.familywhichisclosetoanother34.Itisimpliedinthepassagethatmembersofanextendedfamilyusuallyturnstoforhelpwhentheyareinfinancialneed.A.abankB.theirrelativesC.thegovernmentD.acertainorganization35.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.AdvantageofNuclearFamilyB.DisadvantagesofExtendedFamilyC.TreatmentoftheOldD.NuclearFamilyandExtendedFamilyTask3Somepsychologistsmaintainthatmentalactssuchasthinkingarenotperformedinthebrainalone,butthatone\'smusclesalsoparticipate.Itmaybesaidthatwethinkwithourmusclesinsomewhatthesamewaythatwelistentomusicwithourbodies.Yousurelyarenotsurprisedtobetoldthatyouusuallylistentomusicnotonlywithyourwholebody.Fewpeoplecanlistentomusicthatismoreorlessfamiliarwithoutmovingtheirbodyor,morespecially,somepartoftheirbody.Oftenwhenonelistenstoasymphonicconcertontheradio,heistemptedtodirecttheorchestra（交响乐团）eventhoughheknowsthereisacompetentconductoronthejob.Strangeasthisbehaviormaybe,thereisaverygoodreasonforit.Onecannotderiveallpossiblee^joynientfrommusicunlessheparticipates,sotospeak,initsperformance.Thelistener"feels"himselfintothemusicwithmoreorlesspronouncedmotionsofhisbody.Themusclesofthebodyactuallyparticipateinthementalprocessofthinkinginthesameway,butthisparticipationislessobviousbecauseitislesspronounced.36.Somepsychologistsmaintainthatthinkingis.A.notamentalprocessB.moreofaphysicalprocessthanamentalactionC.aprocessthatinvolvesourentirebodiesD.aprocessthatinvolvesthemusclesaswellasthebrain37.Theprocessofthinkingandthatoflisteningaresimilarinthat.A.botharementalactB.musclesparticipateinbothprocessesB.bothprocessesareperformedbytheentirebodyC.wederiveequalenjoymentfromthem38.Fewpeopleareabletolistentofamiliarmusicwithout.A.movingsomepartoftheirbodyB.stoppingwhattheyaredoingC.directingtheorchestraplayingitD.wishingthattheycouldconductmusicproperly39.Bodymovementsarenecessaryinorderforthelistenerto.A.hearthemusicB.appreciatethemusicC.enjoythemusicfullyD.completelyunderstandthemusic40.Accordingtotheselection,muscleparticipationintheprocessofthinkingis.A.deliberateB.obviousC.notreadilyapparentD.verypronouncedTask4Theworldisnotonlyhungry,itisalsothirstyforwater.Thismayseemstrangetoyou,sincenearly75%oftheearth,ssurfaceiscoveredwithwater.Butabout97%ofthishugeamountisseawater,orsaltwater.Mancanonlydrinkandusetheother3%----------------------thefreshwaterthatcomesfromrivers,lakes,underground,andothersources.Andwecannotevenuseallofthat,becausesomeofitisintheformoficebergsandglaciers（冰川）.Evenworse,someofithasbeenpolluted.However,asthingsstandtoday,thissmallamountoffreshwater,whichisconstantlybeingreplacedbyrainfallisstillenoughforus.Butourneedforwaterisincreasingrapidly——almostdaybyday.Onlyifwetakestepstodealwiththisproblemnowcanweavoidasevereworldwidewatershortagelateron.Alimitedwatersupplywouldhaveabadeffectonagricultureandindustry.Letmegiveyoujustonesmallexampleofhownecessarywateristoindustry.Didyouknowthattoproduceasingletonofsteel,ittakesabout91000litresofwater?Weallhavetolearnhowtostopwastingourpreciouswater.Oneofthefirststepsweshouldtakeistodevelopwaysofreusingit.Experimentshavealreadybeendoneinthisfield,butonlyonasmallscale.Thesystemsthathavebeenworkedoutresemblethoseusedinspacecraft.41.“Theworld......isalsothirstyforwater."Thismeansthat.A.theworldhasnotenoughfreshwatertomeetourfutureneedsB.peopleallovertheworldarethirstyforwaternowC.wearenowfacingaseriousproblemofworldwidewatershortageD.wecannotmakeuseofallthefreshwateronearthCarRentalWaytospeedupreservation:byprovidingyour46SpecialratesofferedtoHertzclubmembers:1)OncarrentalsintheU.S.,4741.Accordingtothepassage,onlyaboutoftheearth,ssurfaceiscoveredwithfreshwater.A.75%B.3%C.97%D.2.3%43.Wemayfaceasevereworldwidewatershortageinthefuturebecause.A.thesmallamountoffreshwaterisconstantlybeingreplacedbyrainfallB.someofithasbeenpollutedC.someofitisintheformoficebergsandglaciersD.ourneedforfreshwaterisincreasingrapidly44.Accordingtothepassage,oneofthefirststepsweshouldtaketostopwastingourfreshwateris.A.todealwiththisproblemnowB.tohavelecturesonthesubjectC.todevelopwaysofreusingitD.toworkoursystemsthatresemblethoseusedinspacecraft45.Thispassageismainlyabout.A.waterandtheearthB.freshwateronearthC.watershortageproblemD.experimentsonhowtoreusefreshwaterSectionB(Eachitem:lpoint.Total:5points.)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletethean^^ersthatfollowthequestions(No.46toNo.50).Youshouldwriteyouranswers(innomorethan3words)ontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.Task5CarRental(租赁)FasterReservations(预订)andRentalFeesSimplyprovideyourHertzClubnumbertospeedupthereservationprocess.Andatover50locationsintheU.S.andCanada,gotoHertzClubExpresscountersforfasterservice.ReducedRatesandSpecialOffersMembersmayreceiveaspecialrateonrentalsintheU.S.,CanadaandEurope,andreceiveaspecialrateonchildseatrentals.ReserveaSpecificBrandandModelAt24majorU.S.airportlocations,youcanchoosethebrandandmodelforyourweeklyandweekendrentals.OnlyHertzClubletsyoureserveaspecificbrandandmodel,liketheFordMustang.Sothecaryouwantistheoneyouget.Justbookyourreservationonwwwhertz.com,orbycalling1-800-654-3131.Translation-EnglishtoChinese(51-55Eachitem:2point.Total:10points.56:10points.)Directions:Thispart,numberedfrom51to56,istotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishintoChinese.Eachofthefoursentences(No.51toNo.55)isfollowedbyfourchoicesofsuggestedtranslationmarkedA,B,CandD.MakethebestchoiceandwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.Writeyourtranslationoftheparagraph(NO.56)inthecorrespondingspaceontheTranslation/CompositionSheet.51.1believemyeducationbackgroundandexperienceinteamworkfitinnicelywiththejobrequirements.A.我认为这个团队应该招聘像我这样受过教育并有经好的人。B.我相信我的教育背景和团队工作经历完全符合这一职务的要求。C.我相信我受过的教育和经历完全能够适应团队工作的需要。52.Thedepartmentheaddoesnotbelievethatthisistherightwaytodealwiththeproblem.A.部门领导认为这不是解决这一问题的正确途径。B.部门领导并不认为这是发现问题的唯一途径。C.部门领导相信不用这个办法也是能发现问题的。53.Weneedarecommendationletterfromyourfotmeremployerbeforewecangiveyouadefiniteanswer.A.我们给你答复的前提是，你以前的雇主愿意给我们提供一份推荐函。B.我们需要你以前的雇主提供一份推荐函，然后才能给你明确的答复。C.我们给你的答复是，你向以前的雇主索取一份肯定你工作的证明信。54.Wearethinkingabouthowtoensurethatouremployeescanworkunderthebestpossibleconditions.A.我们一直在想，如何让我们的员工总是在最好的条件下进行工作。B.我们始终认为，我们的员工一直都是在最好的工作状态下进行工作。C.我们正在考虑怎样才能确保我们的员工在尽可能好的条件下工作。55.Thepurposeofhisarticleistotellthestudentshowtodevelopgoodstudyhabits.A.学生们应该时刻注意养成良好的学习习惯。B.他打算写一篇有关如何培养良好学习习惯的文章。C.他这篇文章的目的是告诉学生如何培养良好的学习习惯。56.Yoursuggestionofmovingthetoolstothefrontofthestoreisanexcellentone.Everyonethinksthatthetoolsarenowmucheasiertoreach.Customerslikeyouareveryimportanttous.Oneofthereasonsforoursuccessisthatpeoplelikeyoutakethetimetosharetheirgoodideaswithus.Wearegratefulforyoursuggestionandcontinuedsupportofourbusiness.PartIVWriting(Total:10points.)Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytodopracticalwriting.YouarerequiredtofillintheApplicationFormaccordingtothefollowinginformationgiveninChinese.RemembertodoyourwritingontheTranslation/CompositionSheet.假定你是N公司人力资源(HumanResources)的AndyWhite,根据以下内容给PeterBlack先生写一封信，字数不少于60个单词：(1)感谢他上周发来求职信和简历；(2)公司让他6月19日上午九点参加面试；(3)面试地点是公司总部大楼26层T3会议室；(4)请他携带本人有效证件，提前半个小时到达，做好准备。2019年湖北省普通高等学校专升本招生考试大学英语试题答案part11-5ACCBB6-10CDABB11-15ACCCD16-20CBAAD21-25DCDBBPart226-30CBBCB31-35CDABD36-40DBACC41-45ABDCC46.HertzClubnumber47.CanadaandEurope48.childsea49.U.S.airportlocations50.calling1-800-654-3131Part351-55:BABCC2020年湖北普通专升本大学英语真题试题及答案您的姓名：[填空题]_________________________________基本信息：[矩阵文本题]专业：________________________班级：________________________PartI.Vocabulary&structure25%Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytousewordsandphrasecorrectlytoconstructmeaningfulandgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Inthispart,thereare20incompletesentenceshere.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachstatementbychoosingtheappropriateanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Thosewhohave_________bigcontributionstothecompanyshouldbe[单选题]A.affordedB.givenC.includedD.made(正确答案)2.Asaparent,youwill_________fullresponsibilityforwhatyousayanddoto[单选题]A.commitB.take(正确答案)C.giveD.do3.IbelievethatIam________forthepositionbecauseofmyeducationbackgroundandworkexperience.[单选题]A.qualified(正确答案)B.demandedC.appliedD.collected4.Wesupplydifferenttelephonecommunicationproducts,someof________areparticularlyusefulforsmallbusinesses.[单选题]A.whatB.which(正确答案)C.whomD.these5.Shefounditdifficulttoconcentratewhile________hernewnovel.[单选题]A.writeB.wroteC.writing(正确答案)D.written6.Healthcareisoneoftheareas_______thesuccessesofAlhavethegreatestpracticalvalue.[单选题]A.fromthatB.ofwhomC.bythemD.inwhich(正确答案)7Since1949,ourcountry_________remarkableprogressinreducingpoverty.[单选题]A.makeB.madeC.ismakingD.hasmade(正确答案)8.IfI_______histelephonenumber,Iwouldhaveturnedtohimforhelp.[单选题]A.haveknownB.willknowC.hadknown(正确答案)D.knew9.Agoodbusinessplanhelpsyou_________andgrowyourbusiness.[单选题]A.setB.run(正确答案)C.exciseD.relate10.Ifyouhavereceivedseveraljob________duringyourjobsearching,howdoyouchoosethebestone?[单选题]A.offers(正确答案)B.regulationsC.benefitsD.answers11.Eachpassengeris_______tocarryonepieceofhandluggage.[单选题]A.decidedB.designedC.allowed(正确答案)D.brought12.Weallbelievethattherolehehas________inthisprojectisveryimportant.[单选题]A.putB.reachedC.offeredD.played(正确答案)13.Williamisconsideredasoneofthemost________employeesinthiscompany.[单选题]A.fluentB.efficient(正确答案)C.convenientD.sufficient14.Therecentearthquakeinthisareamay______ourcompany\'sfuturebusiness.[单选题]A.arrangeB.achieveC.affect(正确答案)D.approve15.Assomanypeoplewereabsent,themeetinghadtobe______untilnextMonday.[单选题]A.putoff(正确答案)B.setupC.givenawayD.takenover16.Thenewly-builthotelisideallyplacedforeasyaccess_______majorattractionsinthecity[单选题]A.atB.byC.withD.to(正确答案)17.Ithasbeenmorethanfiveyears_______theymetlasttimeinWuhan.[单选题]A.since(正确答案)B.althoughC.forD.until18.Nowadays,itseemsthatnoonecaneveravoid_______theInternet.[单选题]A.beingusedB.touseC.usedD.using(正确答案)19.Arecentstudyshowsthataperson\'slivingconditionsonly_______about50percentofhisorherhappiness.[单选题]A.accountfor(正确答案)B.turnonC.takeoffD.sendout20.If________inahotplace,theseflowerswillsoonbegintodieandfall.[单选题]A.beputB.toputC.put(正确答案)D.putting21.ThetimeIspent_______withtheteamhasenabledmetolearnmoreaboutbusinessmanagement.[单选题]A.workB.workingC.toworkD.worked(正确答案)22.Thesportsmeetinghadhardlybegun________heavyrainpoureddown.[单选题]A.as(正确答案)B.thanC.whileD.when23.Heexpressedthehope_______theycouldstartabusinessrelationshipwithus.[单选题]A.thatB.whether(正确答案)C.whatD.which24.Bythetimeyougetthisletter,we______theproject.[单选题]A.werecompleting(正确答案)B.willhavecompletedC.hadcompletedD.arecompleting25.Thesmallvillagewherewespentourholidaylies_______thehillside[单选题]A.forB.inC.on(正确答案)D.withPartIIReadingComprehension50%Directions:Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Therearetwosectionsinit.SectionIDirections:Thereare4passagesInthissection.Aftereachpassagethereare5questions.EachquestionisfollowedbyfourchoicesA).B).C).andD).YoushouldchoosethebestanswerstothequestionsandmarkthecorrespondinglettersontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageIPassageIMostAmericansswitchcareersatleastthreetimesthroughouttheirlives.Gonearethedayswhenpeopleretiredfromthecompanywheretheyfirstworked.Theprogressivementality(心态)regardingbusinessandtechnologyoftenensuresthatpeoplemovefrompositiontopositionastheytrytofindtherightcareerforthem.Recentcollegegraduatesask"whatcareerisrightforme?"manytimesinthemonthsbeforeandaftergraduationNowmorethanever,peoplearealsoasking“whatcareerisrightforme?"intotheirthirties,fortiesandfifties.Evenbabyboomers(生育高峰期出生的人)areasking“whatjobisrightforme?"astheyretireandreentertheworkforceintheirsixtiesandseventies.ItseemsthateveryemployeeinAmericaiswonderingwhichcareerpathfitshimorherbest.Whenyoufindyourselfasking"whatcareerisbestforme?",followsomeofthesesimpletipstosetyourselfstraightonthebestpathforyou.1.Consultawebsiteandtakeitstesttoseewhichcareerpathmightberightforyou.2.Thinkaboutwhetheryouarehappywithyourcurrentjob.3.Emphasizeyourskillsinyourresume.4.Domoreresearchaboutthenewcareer.Recentcollegegraduatesask"whatcareerisrightforme?"manytimesinthemonthsbeforeandaftergraduationNowmorethanever,peoplearealsoasking“whatcareerisrightforme?"intotheirthirties,fortiesandfifties.Evenbabyboomers(生育高峰期出生的人)areasking“whatjobisrightforme?"astheyretireandreentertheworkforceintheirsixtiesandseventies.ItseemsthateveryemployeeinAmericaiswonderingwhichcareerpathfitshimorherbest.Whenyoufindyourselfasking"whatcareerisbestforme?",followsomeofthesesimpletipstosetyourselfstraightonthebestpathforyou.26.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,mostAmericansnow______.[单选题]A.aremoresatisfiedwiththeircareerthantheirparentsB.changetheircareersatleastthreetimesintheirlife(正确答案)C.movetheirhomemorefrequentlythaneverbeforeD.retirefromthecompanywheretheyfirstworked27.Peoplechangetheirpositionfrequentlyinorderto_________.[单选题]A.findarightcareer(正确答案)B.supporttheirfamiliesC.starttheirownbusinessD.adapttothenewtechnology28.AllAmericanemployeesseemtobeaskingabout________.[单选题]A.whichcompanytheywillretirefromB.whentheyshouldchangeapositionC.whatcareerpathisrightforthem(正确答案)D.wheretheycanfindanotherjob29.Whyareyouadvisedtoconsultawebsiteandtakeitstest?[单选题]A.Tofindinformationaboutjobfairs.B.Toimproveyourprofessionalskills.C.Todecidetherightcareerpath.(正确答案)D.Togetintouchwithapotentialboss.30.Thelastpartofthepassageismainlyabout________.[单选题]A.waystobuildawebsiteB.stepstotakeanonlinetestC.coursestotrainresumewritingD.tipstofindarightcareerpath(正确答案)Passage2Beingyourownbossisthedreamofmostpeople,butitcomeswithaprice.Sinceyoudonothavetoanswertosomeoneelse,youhavetoberesponsibleforyourownbusiness.Inthissense,thebusinessbecomesthenewboss.Herearesometipsforyoutoobserve.Work-lifebalance:Staringabusinesswillconsumealotoftimeandenergy.Notlettingthebusinesspreventyoufromhavingpersonaltimeisachallenge.Thefailuretomanageawork-lifebalancecanleadtohealthproblemsandlostrelationshipswithfamilyandfriends.Makingdecisions:Sinceyouaretheowner,youhavethefinaldecision.Thiscanbeatoughchallengebecauseyouknowthatyoualonehavetobeartheconsequencesofyourdecisions.Self-doubtandcriticism:Inthebeginning,customersandcompetitorswillnottakeyouseriously.Everyonewillbequicktosharetheiropinionsonwhatyouaredoingwrongandwhyitwillnotwork.Withallthis,self-doubtwillstarttooccur.Maybetheyareallright.Maybestartingthisbusinesswasabadidea.Ifyouhavedoneyourhomework,thisisthemomenttoovercomethefearoffailureandhavetheconfidenceinyourselftokeepgoing.31.Accordingtothefirstparagraph.beingyourownbossmeansthatyoushould_______.[单选题]A.meetyourcustomers\'demandB.takeresponsibilityofyourownbusiness(正确答案)C.havethefreedomtodowhatyoulikeD.takeotherpeople\'sneedsintoconsideration32.Thewriterbelievesthatnotbeingabletomanageawork-lifebalancecanresultin____.[单选题]A.bigdebtsBlostprofitsC.legalissuesD.healthproblems(正确答案)33.Makingafinaldecisioncanbeatoughchallengetobusinessownersbecause[单选题]A.theyhavetoberesponsibleforitsconsequences(正确答案)B.theyareunabletoturntoothersforadviceC.theyfindithardtoachieveawork-lifebalanceD.theyarepreventedfromhavingtheirpersonaltime34.Whatwillyourcompetitorsreactattheverybeginningofyourbusiness?[单选题]A.Theywillnotacceptyourproducts.B.Theywillnottakeyouseriously.(正确答案)C.Theywillcriticizeyourbusinessstrongly.D.Theywillcongratulateyouonyoursuccess.35.Bysaying“youhavedoneyourhomework”,thewritermeans_____.[单选题]A.youarewell-prepared(正确答案)B.youarefullysatisfiedC.youarehighlyconfidentD.youarelessworriedPassage3Whenpeoplemovefromonecityorcountrytoanother,thespreadofdiseasesmayresult.Peopleoftenbringingerms(病菌)thatmaynothavebeenpresenttherebefore.Thesenewgermscanspreadquicklyandcausepreviouslyunknowndiseases.Ifagermiscompletelynewtoaregion,peoplewhoalreadylivetherehavenonaturalprotectionagainstit.Asaresult,theybecomeillmoreeasilyanddiemoreoften.Inturn,newcomersmaycatchdiseasesthatwerenotpresentintheirowncountry.Iftheygoback,theymaycarrythediseaseswiththemandspreadthediseasesthere,too.Changesintheheatingsystemofabuildingcanalsoleadtodisease.Inthe1970s,therewasaworldwideshortageofheatingoil.Asaresult,hotelsintheUnitedSateloweredthetemperatureintheirheatingsystemsinordertosavefuel.Thislowtemperatureledtoadeadlygermthatgrowsinheatingpipes.Whentheheatedairwasblownintotheroomsofahotel,itcarriedthegerms.Manyvisitorsbecameillandseveraldied.36.Thespreadofnewdiseasesmayresultfromthemoveofpeoplewho_____.[单选题]A.carrythegerms(正确答案)B.havenoprotectionC.becomeillmoreeasilyD.workinacrowdedplace37.Whenanewgermisspreadtoaregion,________.[单选题]A.itwillcausethewholeregiontosufferfromadeadlydiseaseB.newcomersareseldomaffectedbythenewly-spreadgermC.peoplethereusuallyhavenonaturalprotectionagainstit(正确答案)D.peopleinthatregioncanhardlyescapefromthedisease38.Fromthepassagewelearnthatchangesintheheatingsystemofabuildingcanresultin_________.[单选题]A.anoilshortageB.certaindiseases(正确答案)C.theairpollutionD.ahightemperature39.Whatcausedthegrowthofadeadlygermintheheatingpipesofthehotels?[单选题]A.Thedryair.B.Thepollutedoil.C.Theheatedpipes.D.Thelowtemperature.(正确答案)40.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.[单选题]A.theprotectionagainstnewdiseasesB.thedangerofvisitingnewplacesC.thespreadofnewdiseases(正确答案)D.theworldwideshortageoffuelPassage4Someworkplacestressisnormal,butwhenstressatworkbeginstoweakenyourabilitytoperforminyourjob,it\'stimeforyoutotakeaction,Startbypayingattentiontoyourphysicalandemotionalhealth.GetmovingRegularexerciseisaneffectivewaytohelpyoutorelaxbothyourmindandbody.Trytogetatleast30minutesofactivityonmostdays.Ifit\'seasiertofitintoyourschedule,breakuptheactivityintotwoorthreeshorterperiodsoftimeeachday.GetenoughsleepAlackofsleepcanmakeyousufferfrommorestress.Whenyou\'rewell-rested,it’smucheasiertokeepyouremotionalbalance.Trytoimprovethequalityofyoursleepbykeepingasleepscheduleandaimingfor8hoursanight.GetsupportCloserelationshipsareimportanttohelpingyouthroughtimesofstressSimplysharingyourfeelingsfacetofacewithanotherpersoncanhelprelievesomeofthestress.Acceptingsupportisnotasignofweaknessanditwon’tmeanyou’reaburdentoothers.Infact,mostfriendswillbewillingtohelpyoutoreduceyourstress,andthiswillonlystrengthenyourrelationship.41.Youshouldtakeactiontohandleyourworkplacestresswhen______.[单选题]A.itaffectsyourjobperformance(正确答案)B.itbeginstodamageyourhealthC.itinfluencesyouremotionD.itshowsitsfirstsigns42.Ifpossible,youareadvisedto_______.[单选题]A.exercisebeforeyoustartyourworkeachdayB.doexercisetogetherwithyourfriendsC.arrangeyouractivitiesbasedonyourhealthD.divideyouractivityintoshorterperiodsoftime(正确答案)43.Ityoufollowan8-hoursleepschedule,youaremorelikelyto______.[单选题]A.getusedtogettingupearlyB.improveyoursleepquality(正确答案)C.achievepositiveeffectsofexerciseD.beabletoworklongereveryday44Torelieveyourstress,youareencouragedto________.[单选题]A.showyourweaknessestoyourfriendsB.avoidbecomingaburdentoothers(正确答案)C.makeasmanyfriendsaspossibleD.shareyourfeelingswithothers45.Thepassageismainlyabout________.[单选题]A.howtodoexerciseregularlyB.howtoseekhelpfromothersC.howtodealwithworkplacestressD.howtokeepyouremotionalbalance(正确答案)Section2Directions:ThereisIpassageinthissection.Readthepassageandcompletetheoutlinebelowit(No.46toNo.50)Youshouldwriteyouranswersbriefly(innomorethanthreewords)ontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.BoosterSeats(幼儿保护座椅)aremorethanagoodidea.Itisthelaw.Untilchildrenare8yearsoldor4.9feettall,theycanbetoobigforachildcarseatbuttoosmallforasafetybelt.Aboosterseatmakessafetybeltsfitproperlyandreducestheriskofinjuryinacrash.WhichseatshouldIuse?Eitheraproper-fittingchildsafetysealorboosterseatinstalled(安装)correctlywillmeettherequirementsofMichigan\'snewlawforchildrenundertheageof8ornotyet4.9feettall.Thisincludesusingaboosterseatwithbothalap(膝部)andshoulderbelt.WheredoIgetaboosterseat,andhowmuchdotheycost?Boosterseatsareavailableatmanystores.Theycostbetween$15and$100dependingonthestyle.Important:Allboosterseatsaresafestwhenusedinthebackseatandwithboththecar\'slapandshoulderbelt.Neverusealapbeltonly.BoosterSeatsPurposes:usedforchildrenunder46or4.9feettallAdvantages:1.makingsafetybeltsfitproperly2.reducingtheriskof47inacrashPlacestobuy:availableat48Prices:between49Properwayofuse:withbothalapand50belt46：_________47：_________48：_________49：_________50：_________[填空题]空1答案：8yearsold空2答案：injury空3答案：manystores空4答案：＄15and＄100空5答案：shoulderPartIIITranslation—EnglishintoChinese15%Directions:ThispartistotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishintoChinese.Aftereachofthe5sentences,numbered51to55,youwillreadthreechoicesofsuggestedtranslationmarkedA).B).andC).YoushouldchoosethebesttranslationandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Andfortheparagraphnumbered56,youshouldwriteyourtranslationinthecorrespondingspaceontheTranslation/WritingSheet.51.Pleaseletmeknowyourscheduleinadvance,andI\'llhavemysecretarybookaticketforyou.[单选题]A）请告诉我您旅行的日程，秘书将会为您提前订票。B）请提前告知您的日程表，我会让我秘书为您订票。(正确答案)C）请告诉我您的行程，我的秘书会为您解决机票的。52.Firstimpressionissoimportantthatahotelmaywinorloseitsreputationatthefrontdesk.[单选题]A.第一印象如此之重要，以致前台就会让宾馆赢得或失去声誉。(正确答案)B.对前台工作的第一印象，直接关系到宾馆声誉的高低与好坏。C.为了给顾客留下良好的印象，需要提高宾馆前台的服务质量。53.Ithinkitwouldbenecessarytohaveanothermeetingtotalkaboutourfurtherbusinesscooperation.[单选题]A.我认为只有讨论了下一步的生产后，我们才需要见面。B.我认为必须要开会，以便进一步讨论我们之间的联系。C.我认为有必要再次开会，商谈我们进一步的业务合作。(正确答案)54.Ittookhalfanhourforhertounderstandthoroughlyalltheitemsinthecontrast.[单选题]A.半个小时已足够她就合同中的内容进行逐一核对。B.她花了半个小时才彻底弄明白合同上的全部条软。(正确答案)C.她只用了半个小时来逐一研究会同上的各项内容。55.Wecouldn\'thavesucceededinthemarketcompetitionwithoutyourstrongsupport.[单选题]A.若不是得到了你们的大力支持，我们就不会参与市场竞争。B.若无你们强有力的支持，我们在市场竞争中本不可能成动。(正确答案)C.因为你们的支持强大有力，我们有信心在市场竞争中获胜。56.ThankyouforyourletterandresumeofApril16th.Ihavesentyourresumetotheproperdepartment,anditwillbeconsideredsoon.Wewillgetintouchwithyouandpossiblyarrangeaninterviewwithyousomedaynextweek.Ifthereisnosuitablepositionforyouatpresent,we’llalsoletyouknowassoonaspossible.Thankyouforyourinterestinourcompany.[填空题]_________________________________(答案：56.谢谢您4月16日的来信和简历。我已将您的简历发送至相关部门,很快就会审查。我们将与您联系,并可能安排下周某一天对您进行面试。如果目前没有合适的职位,我们也会尽快通知你。感谢您对我们公司的关注。)PartIVWriting10%Directions:ForthispartyouarerequiredtowritealetterbasedonthefollowinginformationgiveninChinese.RemembertowriteyourletterinthespacegivenontheTranslation/WritingSheer.说明：假足你是项目经理JaneHart。根据以下内容给JohnSmith先生写封信。写信时间为2020年7月25日。信的内容包含：1．感谢他上周发来的邮件；2．告诉他工程进度很顺利，有可能提前完成；3．对当地员工的培训还未完成，预计下月底可结束；4．随信附上一份参加培训的员工名单。请注意信函格式！[填空题]_________________________________(答案：July25thDearMr.JohnSmith,Thankyouforyourletteroflastweek.Iamsodelightedtotellyouthattheprojectisbeingconductedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthecontract.)or(Asfarastheprojectconcerned,itisbeingconductedontimeasstipulatedinthecontract.)Trainingoflocalstaffhasnotyetcompleted,itisexpectedtoendnextmonth.Enclosedisahitlistofemployeestoparticipateintraining.Lookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.Yourssincerely,JaneHartProjectManager)2021年湖北普通专升本大学英语真题试题及答案PartI词汇和语法(25%)这一部分是测试英语的应用，共有25题。每题都有A、B、C、D四个选项。选择最佳的一个选项来完成句子，并在答题卡上把相应选项的字母涂黑。1.ZootopiaissuchwonderfulmoviethatIwanttoseeitasecondtime.A.aB.theC./D.an2.BeijingandZhangjiakouapplyingtohostthe2022WinterOlympicGamesrn2013.A.beginB.beganC.havebegunD.hadbegun3.WebelievethattheenvironmentinHubeigreatlythroughourhardworkinthenearfuture.A.wi11beimprovedB.isimprovedC.wasimprovedD.hasbeenimproved4.---Couldyoutellme?---You\'dbetterwatchCCTVEnglishnewsonadailybasis.A.whenIcanimprovemylisteningB.ifIcanimprovemyEnglishB.howIcanimprovemylisteningD.whyIcanimprovemylistening5.MyparentsliveinRoom406,Iliveintheroomrightabovetheirsonthefloor.A.threeB.fiveC.thirdD.fifth6.---MayIspeaktoJane,please?---Justaminute,shetheflowersinthegarden..A.watersB.iswateringC.wateredD.willwater7.ButfortheChinesePeople\'sLiberationArmy,heofhungerfifteenyearsago..A.musthavediedB.woulddieC.wouldhavediedD.mustdie8.shewasverytired,shecontinuedworkingonherhomework.A.SinceB.AlthoughC.BecauseD.So9.thedifficultmathproblems,IhaveaskedprofessorRussellseveraltimesforhelp.A.WorkingoutB.WorkedoutC.Workout10.Iwouldappreciatebackthisafternoon.A.youtocallB.youcallC.yourcallingD.ToworkoutD.you\'recalling11.Robertsaidthatheuniversity..businessinsteadofhistorywhenhewasinA.mighthavestudiedB.hasstudiedC.wouldstudyD.mightstudy12.TheoilcropthisyearhasincreasedA.toB.inC.byD.for25%overthelastyear.13.TenpercentoftheworkersinthiscitynowworkingfromhomeduetoCOVID—19.A.isB.areC.istobeD.aretobe14.ItisthefirstbookofthiskindA.aB.theC./D.anI\'veeverread..15.Newswassmoetimesannouncedhalfadaybeforeitactuallyhappened,A.wasitB.wasn\'titC.diditD.didn\'tit16.Englishattheendofthetwentiethcenturywasmorewidelyspokenandwrittenthanlanguage.A.oneotherB.manyotherC.someotherD.anyother17.The5Gtechnologycanhelpdoctorspatientswhoarehundredsofmilesaway.A.careB.treatC.operateD.recover18.Youcan\'tchangeyourselfbymakingemptytalkalldaylong.whatyoudo,notwhatyousay.iswhatA.mattersB.meansC.meetsD.minds19.Jasonmadeatohisparentsthathewouldstudyharder..A.planB.purposeC.progressD.promise20.ItwasatthefirstmeetingthatMikemewithhisgoodmannersandsenseofhumor.A.admiredB.remindedC.impressedD.share21.Ifyouhavetotravelaverylongdistance,trytogotobedearlierthanthedaybeforethejourney.A.co皿onB.usualC.ordinaryD.normal22.Thetrainisleaving.Thereisnotmuchtimeleft,soI\'11tellyouaboutit.A.indetai1B.intmieC.inallD.inshort23.TheA.agentwillhelpyouifyoucan\'tfindthebookyouwantinthelibrary.B.managerC.librarianD.operator,e．24.Allofasuddentherewasaloudnoiseandallthelights.A.cameoutB.woreoutC.lookedoutD.wentout25.Inthelasttwentyyears,shoppingontheinternethasincreased.A.steadilyB.closelyC.safelyD.suddenlyPartII阅读理解。(45%)这个部分测试阅读能力。分为两个部分。第一部分(40%)这一部分包含4篇文章。每一篇文章后有5个问题，每一个问题后有A、B、C、D四个选项。选择最佳选项，并在答题卡上把相应的字母涂黑。Passage1Mobilephoneshavebecomeapartofeveryone\'slife.Mostpeoplehaveatleastonemobilephone.Andeverymonth,newmodelsappearinthestores.Theyofferexcitingnewfeatureslikecameras,mp3playersandtheabilitytoconnectwiththeinternet.Nowmobilephoneuserscandomoreontheinternetthaneverbefore.Theyareabletodoalmostallthethingsontheirmobilephonesthattheyusedtodoontheircomputers.Moreover,somemobilephonesnowhavevoicerecognitionsoftware,sopeopledonotevenhavetousethebuttonsontheirphones.Theycansimplytelltheirphoneswhattheywanttoseeordo.Oneproblemwithmobilephonesisthattheyhavesmallscreens.However,thisproblemcouldbesolvedinthefuturebymakingphonesthatprojectpicturesandmoveontoawallorasheetofpaper.Mobilephoneswillalsobeusedwith"e-paper"(largescreensthatcanbefoldedandeasilystoredandcarried)aswellaspersonalvideoscreensthatlooklikepairsofsunglasses.Asyoucansee,themobilephonehasapromisingfuture,anditsfeatureswillchangeinwaysthatwecannotevenimagine.26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanexcitingnewfeatureoftoday\'smobilephones?A.CamerasB.MP3playersC.CDplayersD.Internetconnection27.allowspeopletotelltheirphoneswhattheywanttoseeordo.A.AnoverheadprojectorB.ApersonalvideoscreenB.AbuttononthephoneD.Voicerecognitionsoftware28.Accordingtothepassage,whatistheproblemwithmobilephones?A.There\'sscreensaresmall.B.Theyconnectwiththeinternet.C.Newmodelsappearallthetime.D.Theydomanythingsacomputerdoes.29.Allthefollowingarefeaturesofe-paperexceptthatA.itcanbestored.B.itcanbefolded.C.itcanbecarried.D.itcanbeprinted.30.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Themobilephonehasasadfuture.B.Themobilephonehasabrightfuture.C.Themobilephonehasacertainfuture.D.Themobilephonehasadifficultfuture.Passage2MarsisthefourthplanetfromtheSun.Formanycenturies,Marshasalsobeencalledthe"RedPlanet".AncientGreeksandRomansthoughtofMarsasthegodofwar.Somepeopleimaginedthatmarswasliketheearthandinhabitedwithmanystrangecreatures.Galileowasthefirstpersontoviewmossthroughatelescope.Astelescopesimprove,astronomersfindthattheredplanetisabouthalfasbigastheearth.From1965through1972,TheAmericanMarinerseriesofrobotspacecrafttookmanyclose—uptelevisionimagesofMars.In1976twoAmericansspacecraftarrivedontheMartianservice.Eachcarriedtwocolortelevisioncameras,a3m—eter—longretractablearm,asmalllaboratory,andotherinstruments.TheyhelpedscientistsdiscoverexcitingnewknowledgeaboutMars.Marsismostlyavastdesertwithimmensemountains,extremelydeepcanyonsandenormousduststorms.IcecoverstheMartianpolar—regions,andburiediceexistsinotherareas.Someregionscangetwarm,buta—60°Cistheaveragetemperature.SmoescientistsbelieveaglobalwarminggascouldbeproducedonMars.ThisgascouldhelptowarmthecoldredplanetandmakeitmoreliketheEarth.Thefutureisfullofexcitingchanges,andsomedayMarswillhavehumanexplorerscolonists,andtouristshikingacrossitssurface.Maybeoneofthesepeoplewillbeyou.31.Whichofthefollowingisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Marsis1iketheEarth.B.Strangecreatures1iveonMars.C.Marsisalsocalledthe"Redplanet".D.AncientGreeksbelievedMarswasthegodofpeace.32.TheEarthisaboutMars.A.twiceasbigas.B.fourtmiesasbigasC.asbigas.D.halfasbigas33.You\'11findallthefollowingonMarsexcept.A.duststorms.B.mountainsC.canyonsD.lakes34.WhatdoweknowaboutMarsfromthepassage?A.It\'scoldonmars.B.It\'swarmonmars.C.Iceexistseverywhere.D.Iceonlyexistsinpolar-regions.35.Scientistsbelieveaglobalwarminggascould.A.warmuptheearth.B.makemuchmore1iketheEarth.C.discoverknowledgeaboutMarsD.protecttheenvironmentonMarsPassage3ManypeoplebelievethatSigmundFreud\'sworkmarkedthebeginningofmodernpsychology.Hedevelopednewwaystostudythehmuanpersonality.Somepeopledisagreedwithhisideas,andothersthoughthewasagenius.SigmundFreudwasbornin1856inMoravia,whichisnowtheCzechrepublic.HisfamilymovedtoViennawhenSigmundwasfouryearsold.Hewastheoldestofhismother\'seightchildrenandherfavorite.Sigmundlovedtoreadandhewasalwaysatthetopofhisclass.Hehadnointerestinsportsoroutdooractivitiesexceptwalking.Thefamilyaparmtenthadonlyfourbedrooms,butSigmund\'smothergavehimhisownroomsohecouldstudyinpeace.Herarelyjoinedthefamilyformeals.Instead,heatealoneinhisroom,surroundedbyhisfavoritebooks.Sigmundfirstthoughtaboutstudyinglaw,butthenhedecidedtostudymedicine.HeenrolledattheuniversityofViennain1873.Helovedworkinginthelaboratoryandstudyingthescientificsideofmedicineratherthanhelpingthepatients.Infact,hestayedinschoolforsevenyearsinsteadoftheusualfivebecausehespentsomuchtimeworkinginthelaboratoryofafamousprofessor.36.Whichofthefollowingaboutfluidisnottrue.A.Helovedreading.B.Hewasatopstudent.C.Hewashismother\'sfavoritechild.D.Heenjoyedhavingmealswithhisfamily.37.Whendidsixmonths?familymovedtoVienna.A.1873.B.1864.C.1860.D.1856.38.SigmundFreuddidn\'tlikeA.sportsB.booksC.walkingD.studying39.IttookSigmundsevenyearstogethismedicaldegreebecause.A.Hehelpedthepatient.B.Hespentlotsoftimeinthelab.C.Hewenttolawschoolfirst.D.Schoolwasdifficultforhim.40.Accordingtothepassage,whatispeople\'sopinionaboutSigmundFreud?A.Theyallthinkofhimascrazy.B.Theyallregardhimasagenius.C.Peopleknowlittleabouthim.D.People\'sopinionsaredivided.Passage4AnearlyattmepttofindatechnologicalbreakthroughforhighspeedrailtravellingChinawastheShanghaiMaglev,whichopenedtothepublicIN2004.Asthe臼rstco咖釭cial!llagneticlevitation(磁悬浮）trainintheworld,itconnectsShanghaiPudongInternationalAirportwiththeShanghaisubwaysystem,travelingadistanceof30kilometersin8minutes,atspeedsashighas430kilometersperhour.Itisthefastestcommerciallyoperatedtrainanywhereintheworld.Chinanowhastwomoremaglevs,oneinChangshaandtheotherinBeijing.However,bothoftheseonlycovershortdistances,andthetrainstravelatspeedsofaround100kilometersperhour,whichisnotmuchfasterthantrainsonmanyconventionalraillines.Apartfromthecomplextechnicalandsafetyissuesinvolvedwithmaglevtrains,anotherbigdrawbackwithhavingamaglevlineappearstobethehighcosts.Thusalthoughmaglevtechnologywillcontinuetobeusedinthefuture-atrainthatiscapableofreachingspeedsof600kilometersperhourisbeingdeveloped—thefocushasbeenontheconventional,off—the—shelftechnologyinthedevelopmentofChina\'shighspeedrailnetwork。41.Thefirstcommercialmagnetic-levitationtrainintheworldisinA.ChangshaB.BeijingC.ShanghaiD.Wuhan42.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutShanghaiMaglevistrue?A.Itisthefastesttrainintheworld.B.Itopenedtothepublicin2004.C.Ittravels600kilometersperhour.D.Itisnotveryexpensivetobui1d.43.TrainsonChina\'sconventionalraillinesmostprobablytravelatspeedsofabout—kilometersperhour.A.30B.100C.430D.60044.WhichofthefollowingisNOTadrawbackwithbuildingamaglevline.A.CostB.SafetyC.SpeedD.Technology45.ThefocusofthedevelopmentofChina\'shighspeedrailnetworkhasbeenonallofthefollowingEXCEPT.A.maglevtechnologyB.traditionaltechnologyC.off-the-shelftechnologyD.conventionaltechnologySection2(5%)此部分包含一篇文章。阅读文章并填空(46--50题），每空不超过三个词。在答题卡上对应的地方填上答案。Passage5WhyishotpotsopopularinChina?itshowstheChineseculturalvaluesofopennessandsharing.Withahotpot,youcanputinanyingredientthatyoulike:vegetablesaswellasmeat.Thesamepotcanserveanynumberofdifferentmealstothepeoplesittingaroundthetable.Nooneisleftout,andeveryonegetstoeatasmuchoraslittleastheywant.Hotpotcreatesacozy,warmatmosphereandreallybringspeopletogetherasyousitaroundapot,cooking,eating,talkingandrelaxing.Thefoodisimportant,butalsoimportantarethefeels.InChina,peopleliketojokethatthereisnoproblemthatahotpotcan\'tsolve.Thefirefromthehotpotcanmeltjustaboutanyicydisagreementandwarmjustaboutanyheart.Overahotpot,peoplecantalkandsharenotjustfoodbutfriendship.Whilethefoodmaysoonbeforgotten,thesefriendshipsstaywithusforever.PopularityofhotpotCulturalvalues:(1)Openness:puttinginany—46—thatyoulike(2)Sharing:servingany—47—ofdifferentmealstothepeopleAtmosphere:cozyand48Socialfunctions:meltingany—49—andwarmingany—50—PartIII翻译：英译中(20%)此部分测试你将英语翻译为中文的能力。有两部分。第一部分(10%)包含5句话，51-55句。你将会看到三种翻译标记为A、B、C,选择其中最恰当的一个翻译，并将答题卡上对应题号的答案的字母涂黑。51.Manygoodsuggestionswerenotfullyunderstoodwhentheywerefirstbroughtup.A.许多好的建议在最初提出时完全不被理解。B.很多好的建议在第一次提出时没有被误解。C.许多好的建议刚开始提出时未能被充分理解。52.Well,acoupleofyearslater,theybecmathestory.eenemies.ButwearegettingaheadofA.几年之后他们反目成仇，唉，不过这是后话了。B.过了几年，他们成了敌人，唉，说到故事前面去了。C.两年之后，他们成仇人了，唉，这只是预测罢了。53.Youshouldcheckeveryiternbeforeyoupayforthegoods.Youcan\'tbetoocareful.A.在收货款前，你要仔细检查每个条目。你一定要小心。B.你应在付款之前逐项检查每个条款。你不能太小心。C.付货款之前，应仔细检查每个项目。你再小心也不为过。54.Thereissomuchhappeningthismorning.Idon\'tknowwhetherI\'mcomingorgoing.A.今天上午发生了太多事情，搞得我晕头转向。B.今天上午发生了很多事悄，我不知道该不该来。C.今天上午发生了一些事情，我不知道自己该不该离开。55.Humanbeingsareinterestinginthattheytendtofirstseegoodinanewacquaintance.A.人们往往对他们初次交往时会首先看到对方优点这件事很感兴趣。B.人之所以有趣，是因为他们刚接触一个人时，首先看到的往往都是他或她的优点。C.人是很有意思的，他们接触熟人时，看到的往往都是他或他的第一个优点。第二部分(10%)在答题卡上相应位置写出以下英文的中文翻译。56.EverybodyknowsthatpeopleallwearmasksduringtheCOVID-19pandemic.Butwealsohavetothrowthemasksawayaftertheyareused.Thiscouldbecomeaseriousenvironmentalproblem,scientistshavewarned.ResearchersintheUSandsomeEuropeancountriesdidastudy.Theyestimatedthatpeoplearoundtheworldarenowusing129billionfacemaskseverymonth.Thatistosayweuse2.8millionmaskseveryminute.PartIVWriting写作(10%)这个部分测试你的写作能力。基千以下给出的中文信息，在答题卡上对应的位置写一封信。57.假定你是公司人力资源部(HumanResources)的AndyWhite,请根据以下内容给PeterBlack先生写一封信，字数不少千100个单词，内容包括：(1)感谢他上周发来求职信和简历。(2)公司让他6月19日上午9点参加面试。(3)面试地点是公司总部大楼26层T3会议室。(4)请他携带本人有效证件，提前半小时到达，做好准备',)