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江苏省2014年普通高校专转本选拔考试

英语 试题卷

Part 1 Reading Comprehension （共20小题，每小题2分，共40分） Passage One

Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage.

People and the sources of air pollutions are found in the same places. This areas that cities with large population have the biggest problem of dirty airs. Air pollutions is caused by many different things. A major source of air pollution is the gas fumes(烟尘) from cars. Another major source of dirty air is the burning of coal and oil for energy. This energy is needed to make electricity. Of course, much more electricity is used in the city than in the country.

On the average, we throw away more trash and garbage than years before. The burning of garbage leads to air pollution. Many major industries are also the excuse of the dirty air in and around cities. The flames from iron, steel, chemical, and petroleum production add particles（粉尘）to the air

The effects of air pollution range from mild headaches to death. The levels of pollution found in heavy traffic may cause headaches or loss of clear sight. Wherever coal and oil are used for fuel, fumes may kill trees and plants. In some of larger cities, these endanger the lives of human beings by leading to lung diseases and causing early deaths. 1. From the passage, we know that___________. A. air pollution is caused by electricity B. the cause of air pollution is not people

C. air pollution is caused by many different solutes D. headaches and death are not related to air pollution

2. What is stated in the passage?

A. How cars produce fumes.

B. Why so many people live in cities.

C. What the causes and effects of air pollution are. D. How people in cities feel about polluted air.

3. Which of the following is NOT the cause of air pollution?

A. Trucks B. Headaches

C. Burning garbage D. Burning coal and oil

4. What are the major sources of air pollution in cities

A. Trash and garbage B. Major industries

C. Cars and population D. Gas fumes and the burning for energy

5. What of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A. Heart diseases B. Lung diseases C. lass of clear sight D. Serious headache

Passage Two

Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage.

Everyone has got two personalities-the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You don’t show your secret personality when you’re awake because you can control your behavior, but when you’re asleep. Your sleeping position shows the real You. In a normal night, of course, people frequently change their position. The important position is the one that you go to sleep in.

If you go to sleep on your back, you’re a very open person. You normally trust people and you are easily influenced by fashion or new ideas. You don’t like to upset people. so you Never express your real feelings.

If you sleep on your stomach, you are a rather secretive(深藏不露) person. You worry a lot and you’re always easily upset. You’re very stubborn(顽固的)，but you aren’t very ambitions. You usually live for today not for tomorrow. This means that you enjoy having a good time.

If you sleep curried up (退缩)，you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and so you’re often defensive. You’re shy and you don’t normally like meeting people .You prefer to be on your own .You’re easily hurt.

If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced personality. You know your strengths and weaknesses. You’re usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel anxious, but you don’t often get depressed. You always say what you think even if it annoys people.

6. According to the writer, you naturally show your secret and real personality

A. In a normal might B. When you’re asleep

C. When you are daydreaming

D. When you refuse to show yourself 7. What can be said about one’s personality according to the passage？

A. Everyone has one personality B. Everyone has two personalities C. One’s personality is unchangeable D. One’s personality is popular

8. What kind of personality do they have if they sleep on their stomach?

A. They are open with others

B. They like new ideas earlier than others C. They are secretive and easily upset D. They live only for tomorrow 9. The writer tends to think highly of the people who sleep on their side, because

A. they are stronger

B. they are careful and confident

C. they often like annoying people

D. they always show sympathy for people

10.

What is the best title of the passage? A. Sleeping Position and Personality B. Feelings and Personality C. Types of Personalities

D. Types of Sleeping Positions

Passage Three

Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage

Steve and Yaser first met in their chemistry class at an American university. Yaser an international student from Jordan. He wanted to learn more about American culture .Yaser hoped that he and Steve would become good friends.

At first, Steve seemed very friendly. He always greeted Yaser warmly before class. Sometimes he offered to study with Yaser . He even invited Yaser to eat lunch with him. But after the semester was over. Steve seemed more distant. The two former classmates didn’t’ see each other very much at school. One day Yaser was hurt by Steve’s change of attitude; he thought they were friend forever.

Yaser is a little confused. He is an outsider to American culture. He doesn’t understand the way Americans view friendship. Americans use the word “friend” in a very general way. They may call both casual acquaintances(相识的人) and close companions(伴侣) “friends”,Americans have school friend ,work friend, sports friend and neighborhood friends, These friendships are based on common interests. When the shared activity ends, the friendship may fade

In some cultures friendship means a strong life-long bond(关系) between two people. These culture friendships develop slowly, since they are built to last. American society is one of rapid change. Studies show that one out of five American families move frequently. Americans develop friendship quickly and they may change just as quickly.

People from the United States may at first seem friendly. American often chat easily with strangers. They may smile warmly and say, “Have a nice day” or “See you later,” School mates may say, “Let’s get together sometime.” But American friendliness is not always an offer of true friendship.

11. Where did Steve and Yaser first meet?

A. In their history class B. In their English class C. In their chemistry class D. In their Chinese class 12. What is the style of American friendship?

A. Americans value strong life-long friendships B. American friendship is not a life- long one

C. Americans develop friendship slowly

D. Americans do not make friends with strange people 13. The word “fade”(Para.8) probably means “ ______ ”

A. disappear gradually C. become close B. increase sharply D. last forever 14. In the eyes of American .Steve and Yaser are

A. neighborhood friends B. classmates for ever C. sports friends D. school friends 15. “Let’s get together sometime”(Para.5) is a way to

A. be just friendly

B. learn from each other C. care about each other D. be unfriendly

Passage four

Questions 16 to 20 are based on the following passage

Newspapers, along with reporting the news, educate, entertain, and give opinions. An important way for reading a large, big-city newspaper is knowing how to take it apart. Can you find these separate sections: world news? National and local news. sports, business, entertainment, opinions, classified advertisements? Does your paper have other sections?

News stories give facts, not the author’s opinions. Editorials(社论) do the opposite; You can expert an editorial to take sides. Some newspaper editorials have a by-line with the author’s name. But many newspapers have unsigned(未署名的) editorials. These reflect the opinions of the publisher or editor.

You can be a better reader it our know what to expect in a newspaper. For example, you can expect headlines to omit unnecessary words. You can expect to find the most important facts in the first paragraph of a news story. You can expect to find the most important items to be on the front page. You can expect less important items to be on the inside pages.

Most of all, the more you know about current news, the more you will understand what is in the newspaper; important stories are generally presented one day and followed up on following days. So, an important way for reading newspapers is reading one frequently. 16. When reading a large newspaper, one should _____. A. read it from cover to cover B. do some paper-cutting C. find separate sections

D .predict what is inside the newspaper

17 .Which of the following statements about news stories is TRUE ? A. News stories tell the facts without any comments. B. News stories contain both facts and opinions.

C. News stories reflect the opinions of the publisher and editor. D. News stories express the writers’ opinions.

18. If you expect the most important facts of a news story, you can go to _____. A. the first paragraph

B. news items on each page

C. they author’s opinions on the front pages D. the headlines on the inside pages

19. The best way to read newspapers is to read _____. A. extensively and thoroughly B. occasionally and carefully

C. frequently and with certain skills D. in details every day

20. The main idea of his passage is _____. A. how to read newspapers

B. how to read stories and editorials C. how to find important news stories D. how to find the author’s opinions

Part III Cloze (共20小题，每小题1分，共20分). Directions ：There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, D .You should choose the ONE that best completes the passage. Then mark your answer by blackcning the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

Last Friday, whiter doing all the family shopping in the town. I wanted to have a rest before catching the train. I 61 a newspaper and some chocolate and went 62 the station coffee shop. 63 was a cheap sell-service place with long tables to sit at. I put my heavy bag 64 on the floor, put the newspaper and the chocolate on the table and then went to 65 a cup ou coffee.

When I came back with the coffee, there was 66 sitting in the next seat. It was a boy wearing dark glasses and old clothes. He had strated to 67 my chocolate!

Naturally, I was rather uneasy(不爽) about him, but I didn’t want to have any 68 . I just read the newspaper 69 my coffee and took a 70 of chocolate. The boy looked at me in 71 .Then he took a second piece of my chocolate. I could 72 believe it. Still I didn’t say 73 to him. When he took a third piece. I felt more angry than uneasy. I 74 , “Well, I shall have the last piece.” And I got it.

The boy gave me a strange look, then 75 up. As he left, he shouted out , “There’s something 76 with that woman!” Everyone looked at me, 77 I didn’t want to quarrel 78 the boy, so I kept quiet, I did not realize that I had 79 a mistake until I finished my coffee and was ready to leave. My face turned red 80 I saw my unopened chocolate under the newspaper. The chocolate that I had been eating was the boy’s !

61. A. stole B.bought C.sold D.wrote 62. A.into B.near C.beside D.back 63. A.It B. What C. Which D.Each 64. A.below B.up C.down D.towards 65. A.get B.reach C. do D.want 66. A.none B.anybody C. someone D.nobody

67. A.cut B.wash C.help D.eat 68. A.coffee B.trouble C.chocolate D.case 69. A.entered B.tasted C.sold D.attracted

70. A.bit B.number C.few D.lots

71. A.carelessness B.danger C.surprise D.happiness 72. A.seldom B.hardly C.interestingly D.greatly 73. A.anything B.something C.everything D.nothing 74. A.recalled B.thought C.learned D.kenw 75. A.stood B.took C.cried D.looked 76. A.fine B.nice C.OK D.wrong 77. A.and B.but C.so D.while 78. A.with B.in C.up D.on

79. A.spelt B.corrceted C.mide 80. A.that B.when C.although BBACA; BDBBA; CBABA; DBACB

D.expressed D.if