没有退路安徽省2002年普通高等学校专升本招生考试
英语试题
I V ocabulary and Structure (1point each;35points in all )
Directions：or each of the following blank1，four choices are given. You are required to choosethe most appropriate one and put the corresponding letter in the bracket before each sentence．
1.I won‘t pay them _______they work harder．
A．if B．in case C．unless D．lest
2. They succeeded at last after adopting an_______method．
A．effect B．affect C．effective D．efficient .
3.My problems are very ________to yours.
A．like B same C．paid D．exact
4. He demanded that I_______ the bill by Friday at the latest．
A．must pay B．pay C．paid D．to paid
5. The population of China is bigger than _______．
A．Ind ia B. India‘s C. the one of India D .to paid
6. When I was a child ,I_______ice cream ,but I don‘to like it now
A. used to like B,was liking C. use to like D. used to liking
7. The movie _______us of the pains brought by World War II．
A .was thought of B. kept C .reminded D .remembered
8.New problems will_______as the construction is under way ．
A. rise B .arise C. arouse D .rouse
9.He would rather_______his opportunity to study abroad tan leave the research unfinished．
A, .made up B .take up C .give up D. carry out
10.I paid a visit to him last night .We had a chat _______coffee．
A .make up
B in C. over D. by
11.David makes about ＄2,00a month as an engineer in a company ．Besides ,he has another
_______of income by writing technical books in his spare time ．
A. resource
B. source
C. course
D. result
12.Hats in this style are_______ with the young people this year．
A. widespread
B. welcomed
C. popular D .close
13.It was believed there was no limit _______the energy resources onour earth．
A. for B .off C .to D .on
14.His parents asked him to buy _______books he found useful and necessary for his study ．
A .whichever
B .whatever C. whenever D. however
15.Which is your_______way to travel，by plane，by ship or by car？
A. favor B .favored C .favorite D. favorable
2b5caf28647d27284b7351ddputers can solve many difficult_______．
A. files B .questions C. query D .issue
17.He has _______his purpose with the help of his friends．
A. files
B. finished
C. accomplished
D. completed
18.Television can be a _______for spreading information．
A .middle
B .medium C. media :D. ,mere
19.Rodert is reliable．You can______him
A. count on
B. count up C .count to D. count for
20.The thought came to him _______his mother had been out for several hours .
A .that B. who C. which D .whom
21.At that time,committee, so far as I know, _______of three scientists, two professors ,and four
senior engineers.
A. composed
B. comprised
C. consisted D .made up
22.It was________then that I realiaed the importance of a good mastery of the language.
A .until B. unless C. not until D .not unless
23.I‘ll spend more time on English________I can pass the exam easily.
A. so that B .in order to C .even D. in order
24.Because of the adjustment the total output value if industry has deen ________ten times .
A increased
B doubled C. as much as D. the size of
25.British peoele would find it difficult to _______driving ,on the right .
A. get accustomed to B .get along with
C .make sense of D. make sure
26.The fabric is not real silk ,only an imitation. Here―imitation ‖means_____.
A.假装
B.效法
C. 模拟
D.模仿制品
27.It_____have rained last night , for the ground is wet .
A. will B can C .should D. must
28.They have developed techniques which are _______to those used in most factories .
A. more talented B .better C. greater D. superior
29.Only after a year _______to see the result of my experiment.
A.I began
B.I had begun
C. have I begun
D. did I begin
30.Neither John nor his parents _______at home .
A ,is B. has C. are D .was
31._______in the fields for two hours ,.they took a rest .
A .Having worked B. Working C .Worked D Being worked
32,The soldiers marched down the street ,_______their flags.
A. waved
B. waving
C. being waved D .wave
33.Man must stop ____________the earth‘s atmosphere.
A. filling
B. emitting C .polluting D .wasting
34.The three hours I spent in the school library ________my old passion for reading .
A. brought about B .brought over
C. brought forth
D. brought back
35.He was disappointed so often that he became ___________.
A. hopelessness B .hopelessly C. hopeful D .hopeless
II Cloze (1 point each; 10 points in all)
Directions: There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.You should choose the one that best fits into the passage and put the corresponding letter in the bracket before each choice .
When people die, different cultures dispose ___36___their bodies in different ways .Sometimes bodies are burned. Sometimes bodies are buried in the ground,In many ___37___in the past, people were buried with food ,weapons,jewellery, and other
things___38___might be useful in the next life. ____39___,the ancient Egyptians buried people with little human figures ___40___clay. These clay figures were supposed to work for the dead person in the other world.A religious group called the Parses exposed their dead on platforms for birds to eat .Some people practice ___41__second burial .After the bodies___42__in the earth for several years,the bones are dug up and reburied, sometimes in a small container.
These are just___43__of the many different customs that__44__in different cultures.Most of the time, the different ways that are the customs of different cultures are ___45__right ___45___wrong. It is simply that different people do the same things in different ways.
36. A. of B. with C. from D .to
37. A cultures B. customers C. habits D. hobbies
38. A .what B. when C .that D. where
39 .A. Such as B. Exemplify C .Instantly D .For example
40 .A making form B. made in C .made from D .made by
41.A .the B .a C. x D .an
42.A. has been B .have been C. had been D .to have been
43.A. a few B. few C little D. a little
44.A. are founded B. are finding C. found D .are found
45.A. both…and B. as well….as C. neither…nor D .whether…or
III Reading Comprehension(50 points)
Task 1(2 points each ,10 points in all)
Directions:After reading the following passage, you will find 5questions or unfinished statements(No.46 through No.50). For each question or statement there are 4 choices .You should make the correct choice and put the corresponding letter in the bracket before each question.
I don‘t often lose things and I‘m especially careful with money, so I was quite surprised when I reached for my wallet and it wasn‘t there.At first ,I t hought it was possible that I could have left it at home. Then I remembered taking it out to pay for the taxi , so I knew I had with me just before I walked into the restaurant.I wondered if it was possible that it could have slipped out of my pocket while I was eating dinner.
Thinking about that possibility, I turned and walked back to the table where I had been sitting. Unluckily , there were several people sitting at the table at the time,. so I called a waiter and explained to him that my wallet had fallen out of my pocket while I was sitting at the table a few minutes earlier.I had the waiter go over to the table to see if my wallet was on the floor.
While the waiter was looking for it ,the manager of the restaurant came up to me and asked me if anythin g was wrong. I didn‘t want a lot of people to get involved in the problem, but I knew I had to get the wallet back.I told the manager what had happened. He had me describe the wallet to him , and then be insisted that I report the missing wallet to the pol ice. I told him that I didn‘t particularly want to get the police involved in it ; besides, I was in a hurry because I had an appointment with my doctor in just a few minutes. I explained to him that my biggest worry at the moment was how I was going to pay the check. He told me not to worry about that .He had me write down my name and address, and he said he would send me a bill.
46. Why was the writer so sure he had brought his wallet with him ?
A .He remembered that he didn‘t leave it at home
B .He always felt his pocket for the wallet before he left home.
C. He believed his own memory.
D. He had taken it out to pay the taxi—driver.
47. According to the passage, the writer most probably lost his wallet when____.
A, he took it out to pay for the taxi B. he walked into the restaurant
C he was eating dinner D. he was ordering his dish
48. What did he actually do when he walked back to the table?
A. He asked the people at the table about his wallet .
B. He explained to the waiter what had happened a few minutes earlier.
C. He himself started looking for his wallet.
D. He talked with the manger about what had happened.
49. The manager_________.
A. didn‘t appear till very late
B. didn‘t come at all because he was very bus y
C. came up pretty soon to see what had happened
D. came to the table and found the wallet
50. Why did the manager tell the writer not to worry about paying the check?
