专升本英语简单试题及答案

专升本英语简单试题及答案
一、选择题（每题1分，共10分）
1. Which of the following is not a fruit?
A. Apple
B. Banana
C. Carrot
D. Orange
答案: C
2. The opposite of "agree" is:
A. Disagree
B. Agree
C. Like
D. Hate
答案: A
3. What does the phrase "break a leg" mean?
A. To literally break a leg
B. To wish someone good luck
C. To trip and fall
D. To get injured
答案: B
4. The word "chronic" is closest in meaning to:
A. New
B. Acute
C. Temporary
D. Long-lasting
答案: D
5. In the sentence "She is an avid reader," the word "avid" means:
A. Lazy
B. Enthusiastic
C. Disinterested
D. Indifferent
答案: B
6. The past tense of "begin" is:
A. Begun
B. Began
C. Begining
D. Begun
答案: B
7. What is the correct spelling of the word pronounced as /ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪd/?
A. Integrated
B. Intigrated
C. Integrade
D. Integreted
答案: A
8. The phrase "at the drop of a hat" means:
A. To do something immediately
B. To do something reluctantly
C. To do something without hesitation
D. To do something with a hat
答案: C
9. The word "altruistic" is an antonym of:
A. Selfish
B. Generous
C. Kind
D. Helpful
答案: A
10. The adjective form of "act" is:
A. Active
B. Actor
C. Action
D. Activate
答案: A
二、填空题（每题1分，共10分）
1. The word "____" means a person who is very careful with money.
答案: Miser
2. "____" is a phrase used to describe a situation where something is not as good as expected.
答案: A letdown
3. The word "____" is used to describe a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about food.
答案: Gourmet
4. "____" is an expression used to say that something is very easy to do.
答案: A piece of cake
5. "____" is a phrase that means to speak or write about something in a way that is not clear or understandable.
答案: To beat around the bush
6. The word "____" is used to describe a person who is very good at persuading others.
答案: Persuasive
7. "____" is a phrase that means to speak or write something in a way that is very simple and easy to understand.
答案: To cut to the chase
8. The word "____" means a person who is very careful to do things correctly.
答案: Meticulous
9. "____" is an expression used to describe a situation where someone is very lucky.
答案: By a stroke of luck
10. The word "____" means a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about art.
答案: Connoisseur
三、阅读理解（每题2分，共10分）
文章:
In a small village, there lived an old man who was known for his wisdom. One day, a young man approached him with a problem. "Wise man," he said, "I am confused about my future.
I don't know what to do with my life." The old man listened and then took the young man to a river. He picked up a stone and threw it into the water. "Watch the ripples," he said. "Your life is like this stone. Every action you take sends out ripples that affect your future."
The young man watched the ripples and then asked, "But how do I know which actions to take?" The old man smiled and said, "You must be like the stone. Strong and determined. Only then can you make a difference."
1. What did the old man do to illustrate his point?
答案: He threw a stone into the。