专升本英语试题

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I. Grammar Structure and V ocabulary

Section A (1.5 marks each)

Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a pencil.

1. Many things ___ impossible in the past are common now.

A. considered

B. considering

C. to consider

D. to be considered

2. The factory is said ___ in a fire two years ago.

A. to be destroyed

B. to destroy

C. to have destroyed

D. to have been destroyed

3. The reason for his success is ____ he worked hard.

A. why

B. that

C. because

D. for

4. By the time the course ends, ___ a lot about Britain.

A. we’ll learn

B. we are learning

C. we have learnt

D. we’ll have learnt

5. I did not know ___ him or not.

A. whether to help

B. if to help

C. how to help

D. what to help

6. It was very good _____ him to help us.

A. by

B. of

C. from

D. about

7. We’ll have to get out and walk; the car’s _____ down.

A. fallen

B. broken

C. run

D. gone

8. There was a small _____ of sugar in the cup.

A. amount

B. number

C. the number

D. few

9. His parents died when he was young, so he was _____ by his aunt.

A. brought up

B. brought out

C. grown up

D. grown

10. He failed the examination three times but ____ he passed.

A. at end

B. at finish

C. at least

D. at last

11. Not only I but also Ted and Mary ____ fond of watching TV.

A. am

B. is

C. are

D. be

12. I am sure that ___ you say is true.

A. who

B. what

C. which

D. why

13. The house is dark, the Browns ____ to bed.

A. should go

B. should have gone

C. must go

D. must have gone

14. The mother ___ the baby from his deep sleep.

A. aroused

B. rose

C. arose

D. raised

15. The plane _____ from the airport and headed north toward Shanghai.

A. took away

B. took up

C. took over

D. took off

16. Being college students of new China, we should never fail to ___ the expectation of the Party and the people.

A. make use of

B. give rise to

C. get rid of

D. live up to

17. Y ou can’t depend on John to ____ some practical suggestio ns for increasing sales.

A. come up with

B. come up to

C. come to

D. come across

18. The factory ___ 1 000 buses each year.

A. turns over

B. turns on

C. turns out

D. turns into

19. Mary is the most ___ secretary I’ve ever had.

A. efficiency

B. efficient

C. effect

D. affect

20. It is ___ that he will come at midnight.

A. maybe

B. lovely

C. lively

D. likely

21. If you don’t know the word, why don’t you ___ in the dictionary?

A. look at it

B. look after it

C. look up it

D. look it up

22. Because of my poor English I’m afraid I can’t make myself____.