2011年成人高考全国统一考试专升本英语真题试卷

2011年成人高等学校招生全国统一考试专升本
 英语
 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间150分钟。
 第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共125分）

I、Phonetics (5 points)?Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C and D.Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation.Mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET.

1.A. lamb    B. bombing  C. comb         D. ambition

2.A. guilt    B. build          C. guide         D. guitar

3.A. laugh   B. weigh         C. tough        D. rough

4.A. theater  B. threat        C. thread        D. treasure

5.A. grand     B. gravity      C. gratitude     D. grateful

II、Vocabulary and Structure (15 points)?Directions: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section.For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.

6.There aren't many wild pandas __________ in the world today.

A. live

B. living

C. to live

D. lived

7. __________ I could say anything more, Holmes had rushed off towards the door.

A. Before

B. After

C. When

D. As

8. Since you feel so strongly about this matter, you should make your views __________ to other committee members.

A. know

B.knowing

C.being known

D.known

9.They demanded that the government __________ all political prisoners in the next two days.

A. free

B. freed

C. will free

D. would free

10. Nelson is a creative liar who is always making __________ unusual excuses for not doing his work.

A. across

B. away

C. off

D. up

11.-- I didn't go to class last night because my car broke down.

-- You __________ mine. I wasn't using it.

A. could borrow

B. may borrow

C. could have borrowed

D. may have borrowed

12.In our view, the root __________ of the crime problem is poverty and unemployment.

A. solution

B.reason

C.cause

D.fact

13.There are __________ fewer custom tailors and dressmakers in the U. S. than in European countries.

A.so

B.very

C.far

D.too

14.In the first semester, I asked my teacher __________.

A.what courses should I take

B.what courses I should take

C.I should take what courses

D.should I take what courses

15.After the party, we had to tidy up the kitchen, which was a(n) __________ mess.

A. exact

B. entire

C. definite

D. complete

16.Their experiment __________, Tom and Mary set out to write the report on the results.

A.done

B.to be done

C.being done

D.will be done

17.A newspaper headline concerning new energy development __________ his attention and he was much interested in making investment in it.

A. gave

B. caught

C. turned

D. paid

18.Would you please let me finish my words? Don't __________ in the middle of a sentence.

A. put me off

B. cut me off

C. keep me off

D. get me off

19.Would you please let me finish my words? Don't __________ in the middle of a sentence.

A. put me off

B. cut me off

C. keep me off

D. get me off

20.-- Have you ever played bridge?

-- Yes. We__________ on weekends when I was in college.

A. would have played

B. should have played

C. used to play

D. had played

III、Cloze (20 points)

Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.

    Scientists have been struggling to find out the reason behind blushing (脸红). Why would humans evolve(进化) a _____21_____ that puts us at a social disadvantage by ____22_____ us to reveal that we have cheated or lied?

    Charles Darwin pointed out that ______23____ all people of all races blush，animals do not. When it came to explaining the reason, he was ____24______ a loss. That has not stopped others from trying.

    One _____25_____ is that blushing started out as a way to show we obey authoritative members of the group. Later, as our social interactions became _____26_____ complex, it became involved with higher, self-conscious _____27_____ such as guilt, shame and embarrassment. This would seem to put individuals at a disadvantage，but blushing might actually make a person more _____28_____ or socially desirable.

    ______29____ that women blush more than men，one university researcher suggests that blushing might have evolved as a way for women to ____30______ their honesty to men so as to win their support in raising children. Some zoologists also think blushing could have emerged as a way to foster trust. " If you were to go hunting ___31______ a stone-faced partner，you could never _____32_____ what he wants. “he says.

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