山东大学网络教育专升本入学模拟考试

英 语 试 题(1)

PartⅠ Phonetics (10 points)

Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Then mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

1. A. teacher / B. meat / C. cheap / D. head
2. A. sow / B. know / C. slow / D. how
3. A. family / B. satisfy / C. safe / D. salary
4. A. raid / B. lain / C. said / D. sail
5. A. kid / B. mile / C. ride / D. find
6. A. sweat / B. leap / C. flea / D. cheat
7. A. view / B. flew / C.few / D. new
8. A. hope / B. coat / C.hop / D. hold
9. A. fear / B. dear / C. clear / D. bear
10. A. physics / B. quickly / C. library / D. ticket

Part II Vocabulary and Structure (40 points)

Directions: In this part, there are 40 incomplete sentences. For each sentence, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence and then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

11.The idea is ______to all of us and you do not needs to tell us more about it.

A. apparent B. appearing C. approaching D. apart

12. This mountain has many high ______and deep valleys.

A. peaks B. hills C. paths D. pink

13. He gave us a good ______of his experience.

A demonstration B. frequency C. description D. instruction

14. The distinguished lawyer had many ______.

A. clients B. customers C. creditors D. people

15. the dead man was ______in a blanket.

A. input B. issued D. ensured D. wrapped

16. This is military ______, and no body is allowed to get in without permission.

A. bond D. zone C. butter D. zoo

17. Rock music usually ______the young people in most countries.

A. applies to B. appeals to C. amazes to D. actress

18. Would he have seen you if you hadn’t ______to him.

A. intended B. waved C. expressed D. debt

19. Everyone ______the right to his own opinion.

A. imitates B. requests C. deserves D. outlines

20.That is a______point of view. And I don't agree with you.

A. crystalB. proteinC. unionD. confusing

21.English has become a communication______for people from different countries.

A. meritB. streamC. enjoymentD. medium

22.During the eight years of war, many people______their blood for the country.

A. shedB. temptedC. reservedD. devoted

23.You have greatly ______us. What you have done is not what you told us about several weeks ago.

A. disappointedB. desertedC. clarifiedD. opposed

24.Before you begin writing your paper, please write______first. Then we can have a better idea about what you are going to talk about.

A. an originB. a detailC. an exampleD. an outline

25.If you ask why I plan to study in the United States, my answer is simply that it is a ______for me.

A. chapterB. ceremonyC. chamberD. challenge

26.Mr. Green has recently been______to director of the president's office.

A. pushedB. purchasedC. promoted.D. promised

27.We don't think that his______ability has been well developed.

A. possibleB. potentialC. underneathD. vital

28.Our______talks promised a good future for our cooperation.

A. interiorB. insuranceC. initialD. invisible

29.The______can help people see very small objects.

A. metropolitanB. microphoneC. microscopeD. microwave

30.Physically we feel comfortable, but______, we suffer a lot.

A. psychologically B. moderatelyC. naturallyD. precisely

31.Even though he has lived in China for more than twenty years, Mark still can not ______himself to the Chinese customs.

A. adoptB. adjustC. adaptD. accept

32.He tried to______with the manager for a fat salary.

A. evaluateB. objectC. bargainD. pause

33. To some______, Mary still does not understand that workplace completely. But she herselfdoes want to admit that.

A. extendB. partC. extentD. content

34. Great Britain and France will hold a______regarding some European economic problems.

A. conferenceB. referenceC. conversion D. cooperation

35. Since he often travels on business, he has learned how to______himself to sleeping in anyplace he can find.

A. makeB. accustomC. forceD. let

36.One of my ______sayings is " How much you put into it is how much you will get out ofit."

A. favoriteB. alikeC. favorable D. likely

37. Most of the news on the front page of today's daily newspapers______the progress of peaceconference.

A. is concernedB. are concerning C. concerns D. concern

38. Everything is a bit depressing at the moment, but I am sticking to my belief that good times are ______, and the future is bright.

A. around a cornerB. near the corner

C. in the cornerD. around the corner

39.Advertising is distinguished from other forms of communication ______the advertiser paysfor the messages to be delivered.

A. in thatB. whereasC. which D. now that

40. It is no use ______me not to worry about his health.

A. for you to tellB. your tellingC. you tell D. having told

41. He opened the door to______were eager to learn knowledge.

A. whoB. thatC. those whoD. those

42.The camera can be______to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions.

A. treatedB. adjustedC. adoptedD. adapted

43.When Mary paid the bill she was given a______for her money.

A. checkB. receiptC. ticketD. label

44. The newly _____ method has brought about great economic benefits to organization menand women.

A. adoptedB. acceptedC. receivedD. treated

45.A completely new situation will______when the new income tax system comes into existence.

A. riseB. raiseC. arouseD. arise

46.The next afternoon I went to______Miss Barkley again for the same matter.

A. call onB. call forthC. call afterD. call off

47.I would rather you ______next month instead of tomorrow.

A. will leaveB. leaveC. would leaveD. left

48.Which door does this key______to?

A. setB. becomeC. fitD. belong

49.We suddenly saw the bus about to leave and had to run______to catch it.

A. stronglyB. nearlyC. hardD. hardly

50.When he was in prison, he was not allowed to______with his family.

A. commitB. communicateC. commissionD. command

Part III Cloze (20 points)

Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices given below and marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and the mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

People all know that Muhammad Ali ______51______a great boxer. “I’m the greatest!” He often said.

In addition to _____52_____ a great boxer, Muhammad Ali is a kind and wonderful person. It’s nice

when people help others. Muhammad Ali has often done ____53____.

Muhammad Ali helped some older people who lived in a biog city. The people had a place to _____54____ when they needed help. Tyey____55____ it their center. One day the center ____56____ money and had to closed down. The people no longer had a place to be together and to____57____ help.

Muhammad Ali gave the center 100,000 dollars. The center could stay ____58____for another year. It could keep on helping the old people who needed it. All of the people there are thankful____59____ Muhammad Ali. The center is still open. By helping out, Muhammad Ali ____60____ how great he really is!

51. A. are B. am C. is D. was

52. A. be B. having been C. has been D. been

53. A. so B. it C. the same D. ones

54. A. go to B. go C. be going to D. go in

55. A. said B. told C. showed D. called

56. A. ran out B. used out

C. ran out of D. kept out of

57. A. go for B. go to C. go with D. go up

58. A. opened B. open C. opening D. opens

59. A. for B. with C. of D. to

60. A. thought B. supposed C. showed D. looked

Part VI Reading Comprehension ( 60 points )

Directions: There are 4 reading passages in the part. Each passage is followed by five questions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and mark it on the Answer Sheet.

Passage One

Jim was intelligent, but he hated hard work. He said, "You work hard, and make a lot of money, and then the government takes most of it. I want easy work that gives me lots of money and that the government doesn't know about.

So he became a thief—but he did not do the stealing. He got others to do it. They were much less intelligent than he was, so he arranged everything and told them what to do.

One day they were looking for rich families to rob, and Jim sent one of them to a large beautiful house just outside the town.

It was evening, and when the man looked through one of the windows, he saw a young man and a girl playing on a piano.

When he went back to Jim, he said, "That family can't have much money. Two people were playing on the same

61.The word "intelligent" in the first sentence is closest in meaning to______.

A.clever

B.honest

C.interesting

D.modest

62.What Jim said can be said to be ______.

A.an excuse

B.a lie

C.a joke

D.a truth

63.Jim did not do the stealing,______.

A.so he was not a thief in fact

B.because he was less intelligent than others

C.but he made stealing plans and gave orders

D.for he was afraid of being caught

64.Where did one of the thieves go to do the stealing?

A.To the village.

B.To the country.

C.To the city.

D.To the town.

65.It can be concluded from the story that______.

• A.Jim and his men didn't rob the family

B.the family they were going to rob was not rich in fact

C.the thief sent to the beautiful house was foolish enough

D.the young man and the girl were husband and wife

Passage Two

In 1638, John Harvard donated some money and about four hundred books to a new university. This was the beginning of the library at HarvardUniversity. The gift was so important that the university was named after John Harvard.

Thomas Bray began the first free lending library in the late 1600s. He set up more than 30 of these libraries in the American colonies. However, the idea for this kind of free library ended when Bray died in 1730. In 1731 , Benjamin Franklin and some friends started the first subscription library in the United States. In a subscription library people pay money to become members, but they may borrow the books without paying again. •

In the United States, every child had a free education. This idea soon led to free libraries. One of the first libraries that used tax money to buy books was a library in Peterborough, New Hampshire. This library was set up in 1833.

66.The main idea of paragraph 2 is______.

A.Franklin started the first subscription library

B.in a subscription library people pay money to become members

C.Bray and Franklin were important in the history of public libraries

D.Bray died in 1730 and Franklin died in 1833

67.The word "borrow" in line 7 means______.

A.read and write with no help from another person

B.use for a short time and then return

C.like very much

D.lend

68.The reading does not say it, but we can guess that______.

A.there were free schools in the United States before there were free libraries

B.free schools and free libraries in the United States began at about the same time

C.the library in New Hampshire also had a free school in it

D.there were free libraries in the United States before there were free schools

69.HarvardUniversity began_____.

A.in 1731

B.in 1730

C.in 1833

D.in 1638

70.At the library that Franklin started, ______.

A.children could use books for no money at all

B.people paid a little money in the beginning but none after that

C.people paid a lot of money in the beginning but none after that

  1. both A and B

Passage Three

There was a pilot and four people in a small plane. Suddenly there was something wrong with the machine while it was flying in the air. The smoke was everywhere in the plane. The pilot told the people there were only four parachutes. They all became worried and started to make excuses.

"I must go and mend the machine," said the pilot, taking one of the parachutes. There was nothing he could do so he jumped out.

The first person stood up. "I'm a doctor" , he said. "1 help people live longer and I save lives. " He also took a parachute and jumped out.

The next person said, " I must have a parachute. I'm a very clever person. I have to attend an important sports match. I know I'll win the game because I'll be the cleverest person there. " He picked up a pack and jumped out.

Two men were left—an old businessman and a young mountain climber. By this time the plane was going down fast. The businessman said, " Young man, I'm old but you're still young. You take the last parachute. " The young mountain climber smiled. "Don't worry," he said, "We can both jump to safety because there are still two parachutes. Just now the clever person jumped out with my back pack.

71.All the people became worried because_____.

A.they couldn't find the parachutes

B.they were afraid the plane would be broken and knew there were not enough parachutes
for each person

C.there was too much smoke and they couldn't jump out from the plane

D.they saw the pilot jump out first

72.The clever man jumped out with_____.

A.a parachute

B.nothing

C.the pack of the climber's

D.two parachutes

73.All the people thought of themselves except______.

• A.the pilot

B.the clever man

C.the doctor

D.the business man

74.From the story we know_____would be died.

A.the clever man

B.the businessman

C.the pilot

D.the doctor

75. _____was a kind-hearted man

A.The pilot

B.The mountain climber

C.The businessman

  1. The doctor

Passage Four

Danny was just tired about the way things were going. His mom came to the school and kept corn-planing about Rick Jackson on and on. It seemed that she would never stop talking. "Somebody's got to stop that boy!" she was shouting. " Rick's troubling everybody in the neighborhood. And he loves to pick on little boys like Danny. "

Mrs. Green, Danny's teacher, was concerned a lot. "I didn't know that Danny was being picked on , " she answered. " He's never said anything about this to me ! " Mrs. Green looked at Danny. " How long has this been going on?" she asked. Danny could only shake his head and look at the floor. He knew if he said a word about this, he would have trouble after school.

Danny hadn't said anything about the problem because he wanted to get along with the boys in the neighborhood. After all, most of them were nice to him. He hated to leave the gang just because of Rick. Maybe the time had come to find new friends. He felt it hard to make up his mind.

16.We learn from the reading that______.

A.Danny was not a good student

B.Danny's mother talked too much about the school

C.Danny's teacher knew something about Danny's problem before

D.Danny wanted to get away from Rick

17.When Danny's mother came for Mrs. Green, the matter was now______to Mrs. Green.

  1. serious
  2. common
  3. untrue

D. similar

18.Danny now______.

A.was tired of the school and his friends

B.had no friends at all

C.was not sure what he should do with the problem

D.made some new friends in the neighborhood

19.Danny didn't say anything about the matter to Mrs. Green because

A.she had known it

B.the other boys told her

C.he didn't want to be in trouble

D.his mother didn't want him to say it

20.The word "gang" in the reading means______.

A.a place for boys to play games

B.a group of young people

C.a school bus for children to and from school

Part V Writing ( points )

Directions: For this part, you are supposed to write a letter in 100—120 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly.

情景

你是张海.你的朋友王敏写信给你,询问你课余时间都做些什么.你回信给她,信件内容包括:

  1. 你的爱好和例证;

信尾写上希望她做什么;

山东大学网络教育专升本入学模拟考试

英 语 试 题(2)

PartⅠ Phonetics (10 points)

Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Then mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

1. A. math / B. catch / C. attend / D. stamp
2. A. speech / B. rich / C. chemistry / D. teach
3. A. kick / B. pick / C. bike / D. live
4. A. coffee / B. sorry / C. doctor / D. motor
5. A. house / B. south / C. touch / D. mouth
6. A. care / B. fare / C. hare / D. are
7. A. idea / B. cheap / C. reach / D. team
8. A. flood / B. loose / C. choose / D. mood
9. A. farmer / B. towards / C. pardon / D. large
10. A. cup / B. mud / C. just / D. tune

Part II Vocabulary and Structure (40 points)

Directions: In this part, there are 40 incomplete sentences. For each sentence, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence and then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

11.A ______political and economic situation is very important for the development of any

country.

A. stainB. stableC. peacefulD. pink

12.The financial support is decided not only according to your GRE score, but also according to your in college.

A. performanceB. policyC. smartD. statement

13.The World Trade Center is often called a______Building because it is made up of twoidentical buildings.

A. AlikeB. FolkC. TwinD. Former

14.It is impossible for us to______such a difficult task within a limited time.

A. fuelB. frownC. fulfillD. frost

15.Please do not_____' when somebody else is talking.

A. intendB. interpretC. interruptD. invest

16.Although Mary has a______view of our future, nobody believes in what she said.

A. portableB. primary C. possessionD. positive

17.Nobody knows his______for helping us.

A. motivationB. motionC. moodD. moral

18.Both sides agreed to establish a______zone between the south and north.

A. midstB. mildC. mentionD. neutral

19.That is a______moment for our research. We should be very much careful.

A. criticalB. beltC. conscienceD. copper

20.The textbook is for the______students, not for the beginners.

A. observationB. transportationC. advancedD. transfer

21.This university has______a great deal since our last visit.

A. appearedB. alteredC. approachedD. admired

22.She is narrow-minded and always______what other people have.

A. jealousB. owesC. missesD. envies

23.When he woke up from his dream, the frightened boy tried hard to ______his mother's

arm.

A. grapeB. grayC. gripD. grave

24.Mary has never been______a ship.

A. abroadB. aboardC. aboveD. absorb

25.The lens of modern cameras may be coated with more than ten______of protection.

A. levelsB. storiesC. layers D. formations

26.The thief was______by the police on the spot at the railway station.

A. carpetB. minedC. captured D. mounted

27.In fact, there is no______liberty in any country.

A. adequateB. absoluteC. private D. practical

28.There is too much noise outside, I can not______on my work.

A. connectB. flatC. fill D. concentrate