专接本 英语试题

河北省2010年普通高校专科接本科教育选拔考试

《英语》试卷

（考试时间90分钟）

（总分120分）

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III．Vocabulary and Structure (20 points)

Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You are required to choose the ONE that best fits into the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.

16. The frequency of car accidents ____ the need of careful driving.

A. emphasizes

B. engages

C. exploits

D. extends

17. Doing ____ jobs during the summer vacations is beneficial to the students.

A. lasting

B. permanent

C. temporary

D. part

18. The lawyer advised him to drop the ____, since he stood little chance to win.

A. event

B. incident

C. case

D. affair

19. The ____ stuck on the envelope says “By Air”.

A. diagram

B. label

C. signal

D. mark

20. Shanghai is one of the important ____ and financial centers of the world.

A. effective

B. economic

C. economical

D. efficient

21. ____his lecture gives us a much better understanding of low-carbon economy.

A. To have listened to

B. Having listened to

C. Listening to

D. Being listened to

22. It is an exciting experience to work as a volunteer. It’s worth ____ all my life.

A. remembering

B. to remember

C. to be remembered

D. being remembered

23. I suggested that the newcomers should try their best to ____ themselves to the new

environment.

A. suit

B. adopt

C. regulate

D. adapt

24. More than two thousand residents were reported to be killed or ____ in Yushu earthquake.

A. being missed

B. having missed

C. to miss

D. missing

25. The number of teachers invited fifty, but a number of them ____ absent for

different reasons.

A. were; was

B. was; was

C. was; were

D. were; were

Ⅳ．Reading Comprehension (40 points)

Directions: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A，B，C and D. You are required to choose the ONE that best fits into the statement. Mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.

Passage 1

Questions 36-40 are based on the following passage

Do you know how to use a mobile phone without being rude to the people around you?

Talking during a performance irritates (激怒) people. If you are expecting an emergency call, sit near the exit doors and set your phone to vibrate (振动). When your mobile phone vibrates, you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance.

Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators, museums, churches or other indoor public places —especially enclosed spaces. Would you want to lis ten to someone’s conversation in these places? Worse yet, how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral? It happens more often than you think. A void these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off.

When eating at a restaurant with friends, don’t place your mobile phone on the table. This conveys the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you.

Mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone. This enables you to speak quietly so that others won’t hear the details of your conversation. If you are calling in a noisy area, use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone.

36. What should you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance?

A. Call back after the performance.

B. Answer it near the exit door.

C. Talk outside the exit door.

D. Speak in a low voice.

37. The author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should

be .

A. encouraged

B. expected

C. discouraged

D. recommended

38. Putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your friends think .

A. you prefer to talk to your friends at the table

B. you value your calls more than your friends