2009年北京市专升本英语真题

北京市2009年高职升本科招生统一考试

英语

考生注意：1. 答案必须写在答题纸上。

2. 本试卷共8页，满分为100分，考试时间为120分钟。

Part I Vocabulary 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 words 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 II Reading 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 improve your English, especially your spoken English. Here are some ads about English language training. You may find

A. Global English Center and Modern Language School.

B. Global English Center and International House of English.

C. Modern Language School and the 21st Century English Training Center.

D. The 21st Century English Training Center and the International House of English.

17. The 21st Century English Training Center is different from the other 3 schools in that ________.

A. it requires an entrance examination

B. it is nearest to the city center

C. its courses are more advanced

D. its teaching quality is better

18. You’ll probably prefer to go to the International House of English because it ________.