联大专升本英语考试真题

Part ⅠVocabulary and Structure

Directions:There are 15 incomplete sentences in this part. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or works from the 4 choices

marked A.,B.,C. and D. then you should write the letter in the corresponding

space on the Answer Sheet.

1.We ended the dinner up _______ fruit and coffee.

A. at

B. by

C. in

D. with

2. He sent his son to ________ a towel from the bathroom.

A. bring

B. carry

C. fetch

D. take

3. I couldn’t help _______ sorry for the poor man who died in the car crash.

A. feeling

B. feel

C. to feel

D. felt

4. The village ________ I was born and grew up is quite far from here.

A. what

B. where

C. which

D. that

5. Anyone seen carrying bags, boxes, _______ whatever, was stopped by the police.

A. if

B. but

C. for

D. or

6. This novel is really worth _______ at least twice.

A. reading

B. to read

C. of reading

D. be read

7. Let’s go to the beach this weekend, _______?

A. will you

B. shall we

C. won’t we

D. don’t you

8. His work _______, he left his office with joy.

A. finished

B. being finished

C. finishing

D. was finished

9. My father _______ his paperwork when the guests arrived.

A. did

B. has done

C. was doing

D. would have done

10. I have a nice little sum of money _______ for a rainy day.

A. put aside

B. put down

C. put out

D. put up

11. Scarcely ______ when soldiers arrived, armed with rifles.

A. they have left

B. they had left

C. have they left

D. had they left

12. It is the first time I _______ a holiday abroad.

A. take

B. took

C. have taken

D. had taken

13. It is necessary to examine this claim _______ we proceed any further.

A. before

B. when

C. until

D. since

14. I will do everything I can _______ you with the work.

A. helping

B. to help

C. helped

D. help

15. Why _______ he do me an injury when he has already saved my life?

A. could

B. must

C. should

D. would

Part ⅡReading Comprehension

Directions: There are 5 reading passages in this part. After reading each passage, you will find some questions or unfinished statements. For each question or statement

there are 4 choices marked A.,B.,C., and D. You should choose the most

appropriate answer and write the letter in the corresponding space on the

Answer Sheet.

Questions 16 to 18 are based on the following passage.

Suppose you work in a big firm and find English important for your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can