四川理工专升本英语模拟题(4)

6. A. around B. over C. across D. behind 7. A. to B. of C. inside D. like 8. A. of B. from C. on D. by 9. A. to B. for C. in D. about 10. A. in B. of C. for D. with

(三)

All the useful energy at the surface of the earth comes from the activity of the sun. the sun heats and feeds

mankind. Each year it __1__ men with two hundred million tons of grain and___2__ ten million tons of wood.

Coal, oil, natural gas, and all other __3___ are stored-up energy from the sun. It was collected by the plants as

carbon compounds and stored __4__ ago.

Even waterpower comes from the sun. Water ___5_ into vapor by the sun falls as rain. It runs ___6__ the mountains and is converted to electric power.

Light transmits only the energy __7___ comes from the sun’s outer layers, and ___8__ of this energy that is directed toward the earth never arrives. About __9___ of it is absorbed by the atmosphere of the earth. In __10___, the earth itself gets only one half-billionth of the sun’s entire output of radiant energy. 1. A. gathers B. produces C. provides D. sends 2. A. hardly B. merely C. really D. nearly 3. A. fuels B. solids C. soils D. materials 4. A. years B. ages C. times D. generations 5. A. turns B. turning C. turned D. is turned 6. A. up B. down C. around D. into 7. A. that B. what C. where D. because 8. A. little B. a little C. much D. few

9. A. nine-ten B. ninth-tenth C. nine-tenth D. nine-tenths 10. A. place B. fact C. form D. part

（四）

On Monday afternoon Mrs. Joan, dressed for going out, took her handbag with her money and her key in ___1__, pulled the door__2__ her to lock it and went to the Over 60s Club. She always went there__3__. It was a nice outing for an old woman who lived __4__.

At six o’clock she came home, let __5__ in and at once __6__ cigarette smoke. Cigarette smoke in her house? How? Had someone got in? She __7__ the back door and the windows. All were ___8__ or fastened, __9__ usual. There was no __10__ of forced entry. 1. A. it

B. its

C. her

D. hers

2. A. in front of 3. A. Monday 4. A. single 5. A. she 6. A. smell 7. A. notice 8. A. locking 9. A. like 10. A. sight

B. beside B on Monday B. lonely

B. her

C. behind C, Mondays C. alone

D. before

D. on Mondays

D. only

D. herself

C. hers

B. smelling B. saw

C. smelled

D. smelt

D. looked through D. closed D. the same as

D. signs

C. checked C. closing

B. locked

B. look like B. sign

C. as

C. scene

（五）

When people in North American meet __1_ the first time, they do not talk about things that are personal. Some subjects are __2_ and it is not polite to ask people about them. People talk about their families, __3__ they don’t talk about why they aren’t married or why they don’t have children.

The way you begin a conversation can be polite or _4___ too. Try not to interrupt a person who is reading or working. If something is very important and you ___5__ interrupt, you can say, “Excuse me.”

When two people meet in public, one doesn’t ask questions ___6__ why the other person is there or what other person is doing. These questions are not __7__ as friendly. They are probably seen as nosey.

People ask each other about _8___ health, but it isn’t polite to probe into details. People often ask about their jobs, but they don’t talk about their salaries. ___9__ topics include weather, sports and holidays. Topics __10__ are politics, personal details and religion.

1. A. with 2. A. bad 3. A. and 4. A. kind 5. A. have to 6. A. about 7. A. looked 8. A. his

B. for B. good B. then

C. cross

D. into D. private D. later D. boring

D. should

C. confusing

C. but C. silly

B. impolite

B. must

C. ought

D. of

B. on

C. for

B. believed B. their

C. seen C. him

D. see D. them

9. A. Safe 10. A. avoid

B. Unsafe

C. Terrible D. Interesting

B. to avoid C. avoiding D. to be avoided

(六)

In the eighteenth century, cities ___1__ larger and larger. People moved from the countryside and small towns to the ___2___ because there was ___3__ work for them to do in the cities.

On Sundays and holidays, they liked to __4__ the cities and have a good time in the countryside. But not every___5__ had a horse or a wagon(马车). People needed a simpler means of transportation. __6__ in many countries tried to solve the problem.

The first bicycle, which was very simple, ___7___ in 1790. people called “ the horse on wheel”. Then in 1861, after many improvements being made, the bicycle became a practical ___8__ of transportation.

People liked bikes because they weren’t as __9__ as horses and didn’t need to be fed. They could go anywhere and were easy to __10___. 1. A. become 2. A. cities 3. A. many 4. A. come to 5. A. family 6. A. Workers 7. A. invented

B. became

C. change C. towns C. more

D. changed D. villages

D. lots

B. countryside B. much B. reach

C. go away

C. home

D. leave

D. people D. Drivers D. produced

B. house

B. Inventors B. appeared

C. Teachers

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