专升本英语试题及答案.doc

2014 年英语试题

Part I Listening Comprehension (20 points, 1 point each)

Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear 7 short conversations and 2 long

conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will

be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will

be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the

pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D) , and decide

which is the best answer.

1. A) To the bank. B) To a book store. C) To a shoe store. D) To the

grocer ’s.

2. A) Near the train station.

Near the workplace

3. A) the choice of courses

their work

B) In the countryside. C) In the city. D)

B) a day course C) an evening course D)

4. A) The pear. B) The weather. C) The sea food. D) The cold.

5. A) George ’s wife. B) George’s father. C) George’s brother D)

George’s wife ’s father.

6. A) She is pleased to lend him the car. B) She refuses to lend him the

car.

7. A ) Policeman and driver. B) Policeman and thief. C) Teacher and pupil. D) Director and actress.

Questions 8 to 10 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

8. A) Books a room. B) Reserves a room.

C) Confirms his reservation. D) Tells the receptionist he has reserved

a room.

9. A) On Tuesday. B) Probably on Thursday.

C)Three days later. D) Probably seven days later.

10. A) At 7. B) At 7:30. C) At 8. D) At 6:30.

Questions 11 to 13 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

11. A) A conductor and a conductress. B) A bus driver and

conductress.

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C) The organizer of the race and a participant. D) A reporter and a

conductress.

12. A) A day before the race.

C) Right after the race.

B) A day after the race.

D) A few hours after the race.

13. A) She won the first prize in the cycle race. B) She bought the beautiful racing bicycle by collecting money. C) She was taught to cycle when she was five.

D) She was the first conductress who won a cycle race.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you ’ll hear 2 short passages. At the end of

each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions

will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best

answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D).

Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.

14. A) Courses in British history. B) Language courses.

C) Courses in sports. D) Teacher training courses.

15. A) To attract more students. B) To make the courses suitable for students of all levels.

C) To let the students have a good rest.

D) To make the summer school more like a holiday.

16. A) Because they all work very hard. B) Because their teachers are all native speakers of English. C) Because they learn not only in but also out of class. D) Because they are all advanced students.

Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.

17. A) He was novelist. B) He was a playwright.

C) He was a poet. D) He was an actor.

18. A) To visit his friends. B) To visit his family. C) To attend the New York Film Festival.

D) To help with the production of his play by an American TV company 19. A) It was about an immigrant family from Pakistan to England.

B) It was about cultural differences between Pakistan to England.

C) It was about the struggle of a Pakistani youth in England.

D) It was about the miserable life of the immigrants in England. 20. A) He missed his plane. B) The taxi driver overslept.

C) He heard a terrible accident reported over the radio.

D) He would have been dead if he hadn ’t overslept.

Part II Vocabulary and Structure

Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence

there are four choices marked A) , B ) , C ) and D ). Choose the answer that

best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer

Sheet with a single line through center.

B21. The improvements in technology have _____the prices of computer

considerably in recent months.

A) brought back B) brought down

C) brought on D) brought up

A22. As the manager ’s private secretary, Helen has easy _____ to all his

correspondence.

A) access B) approach C) accent D) response

D23. The editor asked his journalists not to ____D_ any details in their

reports of the accident.

A) leave for B) leave on C) leave off D) leave out