2023年統(tǒng)招專升本英語強化練習1

統(tǒng)招專升本英語強化練習1

一、詞匯與語法

1、—Doyouregretpayingfivehundreddollarsjustfortheoilpainting?

—No,Iwouldgladlyhavepaid________forit（）

2、Teachersatouruniversity________topublishatleasttworesearchpaperseachyear（）

3、Thisinformationwouldbeextremely________forstudentswhowilltakeanationalexaminationinJune（）

4、Thepresidentofthecollege,togetherwiththedeans,________planningaconferenceforsettingaseriesofregulations（）

5、Ididn’tsendinmydesignworkyesterday,butI________（）

6、He________toAustriatostudymusic,andnowheisoneofthemostfamouspianistsinourcountry（）

7、Villagersare________nottoswimintheriversinceitisquitedeepanddangerous（）

8、Theproblemisbelieved________atthemeetingtwodaysago（）

9、Iam________gratefulforthekindnessyouhaveshownmyson（）

10、________,Iwon’tbeabletogotoyourpartytomorrowsinceIhavetoattendanimportantmeeting（）

11、Whatworriedpeoplemostwas________tohaveaccesstotheinternationalcurrentaffairs（時事）freely（）

12、Idon’tthinkyoucanfinishpaintingthefencealoneinsuchashorttime,________（）

13、Ihavegivenuptryingtoconvincehim;thereisnopoint________arguingwithhim（）

14、Thegirlwasquiteexcitedwhenshegottheletteraskinghertogoforan________thefollowingday（）

15、AsaprofessorofEnglish,heisnotvery________chemicalterms（）

16、Thepoliceaskedforthe________ofthepublicintracingthemissingboy（）

17、Asitisgettingwarmer,youmightaswell________thesefurcoatsinthatwoodenbox（）

18、Itisreported________theplanehasbeenmissingformorethanthirtydays（）

19、It’sgoodtoknow________ourpetwillbewellcaredforbyourkind-heartedneighborwhilewetravelonbusiness（）

20、AsfarasIam________,there’splentyofroomforimprovementintheserviceofyourhotel（）

21、WhenIwentoutjoggingearlythismorning,Ifoundthegroundwet.It________lastnight（）

22、Don’tcometomorrow;I’dratheryou________nextweekend（）

23、Allflights________becauseofthesnowstorm,manypassengerscoulddonothingbutstayattheairport（）

24、Theoldmanexpectsthathissonwill________thecompanywhenheretires（）

25、ThedoctorsuggestedthatTom________tolosehisweight,forithasalreadyaffectedhisnormallifebadly（）

26、Seldom________anymistakesinthepast15years’workinginthephysicslaboratory（）

27、Thesocialproblemscausedbymobilephoneshavegreatly________ournormallifeinrecentyears（）

28、Totheirgreat________,theydidn’tsucceedinthecooperationwithanItaliancompany（）

29、Doyourememberthosedays________wespentalongtheseashoreveryhappily（）

30、AfterthesecretaryknewthatthebosswouldgotoNewYorkforaninternationalconference,shebookedanairticket________（）

二、閱讀理解

1、Halfoftheworld’scoralreefs（珊瑚礁）havediedinthelast30years.Nowscientistsareracingtoensurethattherestsurvive.Evenifglobalwarningweretostoprightnow,scientistspredictthatmorethan90%ofcoralswilldieby2050.Ifnomajorstepsaretakentoaddresstheproblem,thereefsmaybeheadedfortotalextinction（滅亡）.

Theplanet’shealthdependsonthesurvivalofcoralreefs.Theyareoftendescribedastherainforestsofthesea,becausetheyprovideshelterforawidevarietyofsealife.Inaddition,thereefsserveasbarriersthatprotectcoastlinesfromthefullforceofpowerfulstorms.

Coralsareusedinmedicalresearchforcurestodiseases.Theyarekeytolocaleconomiesaswell,sincethereefsattracttourists,thefishingindustry,andotherbusinesses,bringinginbillionsofdollars.

Coralsareparticularlysensitivetochangesintemperature.Ariseofjust1to2degreescanforcethecoralstodriveoutthealgae（水藻）.Thenthecoralsturnwhiteinaprocesscalledbleaching.Coralscanrecoverfromshort-termbleaching,butlong-termbleachingcancausepermanentdamage.In1998,whenseasurfacetemperatureswerethehighestinrecordedhistory,coralreefsaroundtheworldsufferedthemostseverebleaching.Itisestimatedthatevenunderthebestofconditions,manyofthesecoralreefswillneeddecadestorecover.

Althoughreefsfaceotherthreatsfrompollution,industrialactivities,andoverfishing,itisglobalclimatechangethatmostconcernsscientists.Scientistsremainhopefulthatit’snottoolatetosavethereefs,andsomearemovingaheadonexperimentstoaccomplishthatgoal

Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage（）

A．RisingGlobalTemperatures

B．RainforestsAreinDanger

C．CoralReefsFaceExtinction

D．GlobalClimateChange

2、ThewordaddressinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto________（）

A．breakdown

B．stickto

C．goover

D．dealwith

3、Whyarecoralreefscalledtherainforestsofthesea（）

A．Becausetheyarehometoawidevarietyofsealife

B．Becausetheycanprotectourcoastsfromstorms

C．Becausetheymightsupplynaturalmedicines

D．Becausetheylooklikerainforests

4、Thecoralsturn________intheprocessofbleaching（）

A．red

B．black

C．green

D．white

5、Accordingtothepassage,________isthebiggestthreattocoralreefs（）

A．pollution

B．overfishing

C．industrialactivities

D．climatechange

6、Peoplesaythatmoneycannotbuyhappiness.ThiswastrueforHowardHughes.Hewasoneoftherichestandmostpowerfulmenofhistime.Hehadeverything:goodlooks,success,power,andalotofmoney.Buthedidn’thaveloveorfriendshipbecausehecouldn’tbuythem.Allhislifeheusedhismoneytocontroleverythingandeveryonearoundhim.Intheend,helostcontrolofeverything,evenhimself.

HowardHugheswasbornin1905inHouston,Texas.HisfatherstartedtheHughesToolCompany.Hewasaworkaholic（工作狂）andmadealotofmoney.Heboughteverythinghewanted.HeevengavemoneytoschoolssoHowardcouldgetintothem.Fromhisfather,Howardlearnedtobeasuccessfulbutmercilessbusinessman.Hughes’smother,Alenealsohadabiginfluenceonhislife.Howardwasheronlychild.Sheprotectedhimandgavehimeverything.Unfortunately,Alenehadmentalproblems.Shewasafraidofgermsanddiseases.ShewasobsessedwithHoward’shealth，andhebecameobsessedwithittoo.

AlenediedwhenHowardwas16yearsold.Twoyearslaterhisfatherdied.HughesinheritedtheHughesToolCompany.ThenhemarriedEllaRice.HeandEllamovedtoLosAngeles,California.ItwastherethatHowardHughesbegantobecomealegend（傳奇人物）.Hughesbegantoinvesthismoneyinmovies.HebecameanimportantproducersoonafterhemovedtoCalifornia.Heworkedhard,buthealsoplayedhard.Hebecameobsessedwithpowerandcontrol.Whenhecouldn’tgetsomethinglegally,hegavemoneytopoliticiansandbusinessmensotheywouldhelphim.Heownedalotofbusinesses,includingairplanecompanies,amoviestudio（制片廠）,LasVegashotels,goldandsilvermines,andradioandtelevisionstations.Onceheboughtatelevisionstudiosohecouldwatchmoviesallnight.Healsoboughtahotelbecausehewantedtostayinhisfavoriteroomforoneweekend

Accordingtothepassage,HowardHugheswasnot________（）

A．good-looking

B．wealthy

C．friendly

D．powerful

7、WhichofthefollowingaboutHughes’sfatherisNOTTRUE（）

A．HestartedtheHughesToolCompany

B．Helikedtospendmoney

C．Heworkedhard

D．Hedrankalcoholalot

8、HowardHughes’sparentsdied________（）

A．whenhewas16yearsold

B．beforehewas19yearsold

C．a(chǎn)fterhegotmarried

D．a(chǎn)fterhemovedtoCalifornia

9、ThewordobsessedinParagraph2probablymeans________（）

A．troubled

B．reduced

C．related

D．informed

10、Fromthepassage,welearnwhatMr.Hugheslackedinhislifewas________（）

A．education

B．love

C．money

D．goodlooks

11、In2022,olderAmericansfell29milliontimes,leadingto7millioninjuries,accordingtoareportpublishedlastweek.About2.8millioncasesweretreatedintheemergencydepartment,andapproximately800,000seniorswereontobehospitalized.Morethan27,000fallsledtodeath.andtheproblemisgettingmoreandmoreserious.

Olderadultfallsareincreasingand,sadly,oftenindicatetheendofindependence,saidDr.TomFrieden.Thefallsarepreventable,Friedenstressed.Hesaidindividuals,familiesandhealthcareproviderscantakestepstoresistthetrend.

Dr.Wolf-KleinisamedicalprofessorinNewYork.Shesaidoneconcernisthatseniorswhohaveexperiencedafallaloneathomedon’ttellanyone.Whenthathappens,preventioneffortsdon’tbeginandthey’reatriskforadditionalfallsthatleadtobrokenbonesandbraininjuries.

Elderlypatientstendnottoreportfallstotheirfamilies,orevendoctors.Afallisaveryfrighteningthingthatyoukeepquietabout.Theythinkiftheymentionit,theywillmovetoanursinghomeorneedassistantstohelpoutinthehouse,saidWolf-Klein.

It’salsoastatusissueandmaymakesomeonefeelthatthey’reweakerthantheyreallyare,sheexplained.Whensomeonedoesfallandhurtthemselves,they’reoftenneverthesame,Wolf-Kleinsaid.Youcandevelopchronic（慢性的）problems.Afterafall,apercentageofthepopulationwillneverreturntowalkingaround.Peoplewereusedtotakingthesubway,butnowthey’reinawheelchair,ortheymayneedhelpgoingtothebathroom.Theybecomefrailerandloseindependence,shesaid

WhichofthefollowingisTRUE（）

A．In2022,olderAmericanadultfallscaused7millioninjuries

B．In2022,Americansfell29milliontimes

C．Lastyear,2.8millionAmericanshademergencytreatment

D．Lastmonth,morethan27,000olderAmericanswerehospitalized

12、Fromthepassagewelearnthatolderadultfalls________（）

A．a(chǎn)redecreasing

B．can’tbeavoided

C．mustbetreatedinhospitals

D．usuallyimplytheendofindependence

13、ThewordfrailerinParagraph5probablymeans________（）

A．lonelier

B．weaker

C．smarter

D．better

14、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE（）

A．Afallisaveryterriblethingthatelderlypeoplekeepquietabout

B．Afterafallelderlypeoplewillnotdevelopchronicproblems

C．Topreventfallselderlypeopleshouldmovetoanursinghome

D．Elderlypatientstendtotelltheirfamiliesabouttheirfalls

15、Whatisthemainideaofthepassage（）

A．Olderadultfallsareontherise

B．Peopleshouldkeepquietabouttheirfalls

C．Olderadultsarelosingtheirindependence

D．Olderadultfallscausebraininjuries

16、Overtheyears,collegestudentshavestoodtogetherforwhattheybelievein,fromcivilrightstoanti-warpoliciestothemorerecentprotestsagainsttheunequaldistributionofwealth.Butnowhereinhistoryhavestudentsbannedbottledwater.Untilnow.

Thebottledwaterban,whichstartedonjustafewcampuses,hasnowspreadnationwidetomorethan20universities.Thecollegeshaveeithercompletelybannedtheuseofplasticbottlesaltogether,ortakenamorelimitedapproachwithpartialbans.

Manypeoplebelievethatproducingandusingbottledwaterwastesmoneyandharmstheenvironment.TheysaythatbottledwaterisunnecessarybecausepublicwatersuppliesintheU.S.areamongthebestintheworld.Waterfountainsandreusablebottleswitheasyaccesstofillingstationsareabetterchoice.

AnorganizationcalledBantheBottleraisesawarenessabouttheeconomicandenvironmentalcostsofusingplasticbottles.Thegroupclaimsthateightglassesofwateradaycostseachperson49centsannually,whiledrinkingfromplasticcontainerscosts＄1400peryear.Plasticbottlescontainantimony—achemicalthatinlowdosescausesdepression,butinlargedosescanevenleadtodeath.

Thecontroversyoverbottledortapwaterisnotlimitedtothestudentsandcollegeadministrations.Themakersofbottledwaterseethemovementasathreat.Theyarguethatplasticbottlesmakeupasmallportionofthenation’stotalwaste.It’sunfairtosingleout（單獨挑出）theirproductwhensomanyotheritemsarepackagedinplasticcontainers.Plus,waterisahealthychoicecomparedtosomesodasandjuicesthatarealsosoldatschool

Whichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthepassage（）

A．Manyuniversitiesbanorrestrictthesaleofbottledwater

B．Manystatesbanorrestrictthesaleofbottledwater

C．Thebottledwaterindustryisconcernedaboutitsdecreasingsales

D．Manypeopleareopposedtothebottledwaterban

17、AccordingtoBantheBottle,drinkingbottledwatercosts________dollarsperyear（）

A．8

B．20

C．49

D．1400

18、ThewordcontroversyinParagraph5isclosestinmeaningto________（）

A．choice

B．control

C．a(chǎn)rgument

D．statement

19、Whatdoesthebottledwaterindustryuseinitsowndefense（）

A．Bottledwaterismuchcleanerthantapwater

B．Studentsshouldhavefreedomofchoice

C．Thebottlesaremadeinamoreenvironment-friendlyway

D．Waterishealthierthansomesodasandjuices

20、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE（）

A．Alltheuniversitieshavebannedthesaleofbottledwater

B．Plasticbottlesmaydoharmtopeople’shealth

C．Thepurchaseofsoftdrinkswillincrease

D．Bottledwaterischeapandenvironment-friendly

三、完形填空

1、Ifsomeonesaysyouaresmart,whatdotheymean?Isitagoodthingorsomethingbad?Theanswerisnotaseasyasyoumightthink.Thisisbecausethewordsmarthasmanymeanings.51,someonecouldsayyoulooksmartoraredressedsmartly.Thatmeanstheylike52youarewearingandyourphysical53.Touseaslang（俚語）expression,theycouldsay,Youlook54cool!

Butifsomethingsmarts,itcanbe55orhurtful,eitherphysicallyormentally.Ifyouaccidentallytripoverachairand56,youmightshout,Wow!Thatsmarts!orifafriendsayssomethingthat57yourfeelings,youcansayyouaresmartingfromtheupsetting58.

Ifyouarestandingtooclosetoacampfire,youcouldsayyoureyesaresmartingfromthesmokeofthefire.Herethewordsmartingmeansasharp59.Butthemostcommonmeaningofsmartistobeintelligent.Ifsomeoneissmartasawhip（鞭子）,theyhavethe60tothinkveryquickly.

Peoplehave61waysofbeingsmart.Somepeopleareconsideredstreetsmart.Theymaynoth