2005年度山东省普通高等教育专升本考试英语试题
Part I Listening Comprehension (15 points, 15 minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3sections. SectionA (5 points)
Directions:In this section you will hear 5 short dialogues. At the end of each
dialogue, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the
dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause,you must read the4choices marked A., B., C.and D., and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
1.A. Cut the grass. B. Go to the train station. C. Get a hat. D. Buy gasoline. 2. A. She'll have time later on in the day. B. The proposal is already late. C. She's too busy to help the man today. D. She'll finish the proposal by noon.
3. A. At a railroad station. B. At an airport. C. In a restaurant. D. In a hotel room.
4. A. It's so popular that everyone knows the name of it. B. She has temporarily forgotten its name.
C. She's been singing along with the music all day. D. The name is difficult to pronounce.
5. A. He can't afford to spend that much. B. He makes a lot of money.
C. He has just been left some money. D. He doesn't believe three hundred dollars is enough. Section B (5 points)
Directions:In this section you will hear one short conversation and one passage.
After the conversation or passage you will be asked some questions. The conversation and passage will be read twice. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the4 choices markedA., B., C. and D.,then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Questions 6 to 7 are based on the following conversation. 6. A. To determine who will graduate this year. B. To begin planning the graduation ceremonies. C. To choose the chairperson of the ceremonies. D. To discuss the seating arrangement.
7. A. The names of the committee they worked on last year. B. The names and addresses of their guests.
C. Their names, phone numbers, and job preference. D. Their dormitory name, address, and phone number.
Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following passage. 8. A. Social pressures. B. Freedom. C. American culture. D. Economic background. 9. A. Over half. B. Two in five. C. Three in four. D. One in four.
10. A. Families in America are going on vacations and outings together often. B. Women in the U.S. like quitting their jobs to stay with their children. C.Traditional two-parent family life will be abandoned in the U.S.
D. More children are brought up in single-parent homes nowadays in the U. S. Section C
Directions:In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is
printed on the test paper but with some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. The first reading is for you to get the general idea. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the on the Answer Sheet in order of the
numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin.
During the summer you should be even more careful than usual of the foods
you (S11) _________. Foods (S12) _________ faster in hot weather than in cold weather. When you are shopping, (S13) ________ frozen and refrigerated foods last. Don't make long stops on the way home, because frozen foods could become soft or warm. (S14) _________ insulated bags helps keep food cold until you get home. Milk and milk products should be refrigerated (S15) _________. When camping or
picnicking, or at any time refrigeration isn't (S16) _________, use special dry foods. Don't leave foods in a hot car or beach bag. Picnic (S17) _________ like meat,
chicken, and egg salad should be kept in a cooler. (S18) _________, if a food doesn’t seem to be normal in smell or (S19) _________, throw it away immediately. Don’t (S20) _________ it.
Part II Vocabulary and Structure (20 points, 20 minutes)
Section A Vocabulary (10 points)
Directions:There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank
with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.
21. She has a pleasant and easy-going __________ (personal) which has won her
many friends and has won us many customers.
22. __________ (evidence) the working conditions in our country have been greatly
improved with modern science and technology, and people can work with more pleasure.
23. It has been proved that children's bones are very __________ (sense) to radiation, so they should try every means to avoid it.
24. The little girl looked out of the window from time to time, waiting with __________ (anxious) for her father to return.
25. It is obvious that Mr. Yang is sufficiently prepared for the position. I shall highly appreciate it if you can give a __________ (favor) consideration to his application.
26. It is obvious that this is not the __________ (origin) picture, but just a copy of it. 27. The main road through the downtown area was blocked for three hours today after an accident __________ (involve) three lorries.
28. In reply to your inquiry, I regret to inform you that I am __________ (capable) of supplying the needed information.
29. He tried every solution __________ (imagine), but still can not solve the difficult problem.
30. Before Jack went to the job interview, his teacher __________ ( courage) him to remain calm.
Section B Structure(10 points)
Directions:In this section, there are 20 incomplete sentences. You are required to
complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A., B., C. and D.. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
31. ________from the hilltop, the lake scenery is beyond description.
A. Seen B. To see C. Seeing D. Having seen
32. ________for your laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now.
A. Had not it been B. Had it not been C. It were not D. Weren't it 33. It was ________ of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.
A. considerate B. considerable C. considered D. considering 34. He liked the painting very much, which cost him $1 000. However, he would gladly have paid ________ for it. A. as much twice B. much as twice C. as twice much D. twice as much
35. It was to save the child ________ he got drowned.
A. as B. that C. when D. while
36. ________ a certain doubt among the students as to the necessity of the work.
A. There existed B. It existed C. There had D. They had 37. Everyone can borrow this dictionary ________ he keeps it clean; otherwise he will have to pay for the damage. A. as far as B. so as that C. as soon as D. as long as 38. I regret ________ you that you are to be dismissed from next week.
A. to be informed B. informing C. being informed D. to inform 39. The chair looks rather hard, but it is very comfortable to ________.
A. sit on B. sit C. be sat on D. be sat 40. We ________ for her because she never came.
A. needn't wait B. can't have waited C. mustn't wait D. needn't have waited
41. My sister is used to ________ with all the windows open.
A. sleep B. have slept C. slept D. sleeping