西安培華學(xué)院單招英語模擬試題及答案第二部分：英語知識利用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）單詞填空（共15小題；每小題１分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出能夠填入空白處最好選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。21.Believeitornot,________thatwaslying.A.whoevertoldyou B.nomatterwhotoldyouC.thosewhotoldyou D.anyonetoldyou22.Onhearingthenews,herushedout,and________thedictionarylyingopenonthedesk,________intothedistance.A.leaving;disappearing B.left;disappearedC.left;disappearing D.leaving;disappeared23.Chinaisthebirthplaceofkites,________kitesspreadtoJapan,Korea,ThailandandIndia.A.fromwhere B.fromhere C.where D.there24.________thattearscametohereyes.A.Shewasverymoved B.ShewasmovedsodeepC.Sodeeplywasshemoved D.Muchdeeplywasshemoved25.Themore________youlistentothetape,the________youwillfindittounderstand.A.carefully;moreeasily B.careful;moreeasilyC.carefully;easier D.careful;easier26.Hewasbut________18-year-oldyoungmanwhenheturned________managerofacompany.A.an;a B.an;不填 C.a;不填 D.a;the27.________surprisesmemostis________shedoesn’tevenknowwherethedifferencebetweenthetwolies.A.What;that B.What;whatC.That;what D.That;that28.Thepresenteconomiccrisis,if_____properly,willresultinlotsofsocialproblems.A.isn’thandled B.havingnothandledC.nothandling D.nothandle29.Coulditbeinthevalleyin________wehadapicnic________youleftbehindyourkeysandwallet?A.which;which B.which;that C.that;where D.where;where30.TheEnglish________manytimesovercenturiestobringScotlandundertheirrule.Theysucceededatlastin1707,andsomeScots________them.A.havetried;haveneverforgiven B.hadtried;neverforgaveC.hadtried;haveneverforgiven D.havetried;hadneverforgiven31.Thebuttonsonmycoatcame________.A.unfasten B.unfastening C.tounfastened D.unfastened32.Whenyouhaveborrowedabookfromthelibrary,youshouldkeepitwell,asifitwere______of______.A.that,yoursB.one,yours C.that,you D.one,you33.Idon’tthinkfootballis________thanbasketball.A.alotmoreexciting B.agreatdealmoreexcitedC.moreexcitedbyfar D.byfarmostexciting34.Ridingbikeshasadvantages________drivingcars________manyaspects.A.above;in B.over;in C.on;on D.with;on35.Theweatherturnedouttobefineyesterday.You________thetroubletocarryyourraincoatwithyou.A.shouldhavetaken B.mustn’thavetakenC.couldhavetaken D.needn’thavetaken第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題;每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文.掌握其大意，然后從36~55各題所給四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最好選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。IhadnotthoughtIwouldhavetogodownintothepitwithsnakesinordertocatchthem,soIwaswearingthe36sortofclothes.Iexplainedthistomyfriends,yettheyverykindlylentmethesetrousersandshoes,whichwerequite37andstrong.So,asIcouldthinkof38excuses,theytiedtheroperoundmywaistandstartedto39meintothepit.JustbeforeIlandedonthebottom,I40upandtoldthemtostoploweringme.Iwantedto41thegroundthatIwasgoingtolandon,tomakesuretherewerenosnakesintheway.Theareabeing42,Ishoutedtothemtoloweraway,andatthatmoment43thingshappened.

Firstly,the44wentout;secondly,oneoftheshoeswhichIhad45frommyfriendsandwhichweretoo46forme,cameoff.SothereIwas,standingatthe47oftheten-foot-deeppit,withnolightandnoshoeononefoot,48bysevenoreightdeadlyBaboonsnakes.Ihadneverbeenmore49.Ihadtowaitinthedark,withoutdaringtomovewhilemyfriends50thelampout,lititagainandlowereditintothepitagain.

Withplentyoflightandbothshoeson,Ifeltmuch51andbeganwiththetaskofcatchingsnakes.Thiswasreallyeasyenough.Ihada52stickinmyhand,andwiththisIcameneareachsnake,pinneditdownwiththeforkandthenpickeditupbythebackoftheneck,andputitintomysnakebag.WhatIhadto53outforwasthatwhileIwasbusycatchingonesnake,anothermightmoveround54meandImightstepbackonit.However,itallpassedwithout55.AndbytheendofhalfanhourIhadcaughteightoftheBaboonsnakes.

36.A.right B.wrong C.terrible D.favorite

37.A.thin B.tight C.thick D.short

38.A.toomany B.sofew C.anyother D.nomore

39.A.put B.lower C.throw D.make

40.A.called B.climbed C.got D.jumped

41.A.search B.find C.cover D.examine

42.A.clear B.flat C.big D.terrible

43.A.some B.two C.several D.three

44.A.snakes B.birds C.light D.rope

45.A.bought B.worn C.taken D.borrowed

46.A.large B.small C.light D.heavy

47.A.top B.bottom C.side D.centre

48.A.bitten B.hit C.surrounded D.watched

49.A.excited B.delighted C.frightened D.surprised

50.A.put B.helped C.sent D.pulled

51.A.braver B.happier C.easier D.warmer

52.A.sharpened B.forked C.straight D.strong

53.A.take B.turn C.look D.reach

54.A.before B.from C.above D.behind

55.A.accident B.success C.care D.difference第三部分閱讀了解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）第一節(jié)閱讀以下短文，從每小題所給四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最好選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。（共17個小題，每小題2分，滿分34分。）AYoueitherhaveit,oryoudon’t－asenseofdirection.ButwhyisitthatsomepeoplecouldfindtheirwayacrosstheSaharawithoutamap,whileotherscanlosethemselvesinthenextstreet?Scientistssaywe’reallbornwithasenseofdirection,butitisnotproperlyunderstoodhowitworks.Onetheoryisthatpeoplewithagoodsenseofdirectionhavesimplyworkedharderatdevelopingit.ResearchbeingcarriedoutatLiverpoolUniversitysupportsthisideaandsuggeststhatifwedon’tuseit,weloseit.“Childrenasyoungassevenhavetheabilitytofindtheirwayaround,”saysJimMartland,researchdirectoroftheproject.“However,iftheyarenotallowedoutaloneoraretakeneverywherebycar,theyneverdeveloptheskills.”JimMartlandalsoemphasizesthatyoungpeopleshouldbetaughtcertainskillstoimprovetheirsenseofdirection.Hemakesthefollowingsuggestions:Ifyouareusingamap,turnitsothatitrelatestothewayyouarefacing.Ifyouleaveyourbikeinastrangeplace,putitnearsomethinglikeabigstoneoratree－somethingeasytorecognize.Notelandmarksontherouteasyougoawayfromyourbike.Whenyoureturn,gobackalongthesameroute.Simplifythewayforfindingyourdirectionbyusinglinessuchasstreetsinatown,streams,orwellsinthecountrysidetoguideyou.Countyourstepssothatyouknowhowfaryouhavegoneandnoteanylandmarkssuchastowerblocksorhillswhichcanhelptofindoutwhereyouare.Nowyouwillnevergetlostagain!56.Scientistsbelievethat______.A.somebabiesarebornwithasenseofdirectionB.peoplelearnasenseofdirectionastheygrowolderC.peopleneverlosetheirsenseofdirectionD.everybodyhasasenseofdirectionfrombirth57.Whatistrueof7-year-oldchildrenaccordingtothepassage?A.Theyneverhaveasenseofdirectionwithoutmaps.B.Theyshouldneverbeallowedoutaloneiftheylackasenseofdirection.C.Theyhaveasenseofdirectionandcanfindtheirwayaround.D.Theycandevelopagoodsenseofdirectioniftheyaredrivenaroundinacar.58.Ifyouleaveyourbikeinastrangeplace,youshould______.A.tieittoatreesoastopreventitfrombeingstolenB.drawamapoftheroutetohelprememberwhereitisC.avoidtakingthesameroutewhenyoucomebacktoitD.remembersomethingeasilyrecognizableontheroute59.Accordingtothepassage,thebestwaytofindyourwayaroundisto______.A.askpolicemenorotherpeoplearoundfordirectionsB.usewells,streams,andstreetstoguideyourselfC.rememberyourroutebylookingoutforstepsandstairsD.countthenumberoflandmarksthatyouseeBYoungmenoftengiveflowerstoyoungwomenwhentheyareinlove.ThistraditionmayhavecomefromTurkey.Inthe1700sinTurkey,itwasquitepopularforpeopleinlovetosendeachotherbasketsfullofstrangethings.Thebasketsweredeliveredsecretlytothepersonwhowasreceivingit.Usually,anoldwomanwhosoldflowersorfruitonthestreetleftthebasketbesidetheperson’sdoor.Thesebasketsincludedavarietyof“gifts”:flowers,stones,feathers,wax,andevencharcoal.Eachthinginthebaskethadaspecialmeaning.Byfiguringoutthesecretmessagecontainedineachitem,thepersonwhoreceivedthebasketbegantounderstandlittlebylittlethetruefeelingofthepersonwhosentit.ThisideaofsendinggiftsoflovewithsecretmeaningsquicklyspreadtoGermany,France,andEngland.However,astimepassed,onlyflowersremainedpopular.

Aninnocentbunchofflowerstoldyoungladiesaboutthefeelingintheheartsofyoungmen.Eachdifferentflowerheldadifferentmeaning.Forexample,theflowersfromanorangetreemeant,“Youarebeautifulandpure.”Pinkcarnationsmeant,“Myloveforyouisstrongandgreat.”Yellowroses,ontheotherhand,meant,“Isawyouwithsomeoneelse.”Manyflowerdictionariesweremadetohelpyoungpeopleinloveunderstandthemeaningoftheflowerstheyreceived.Notallofthedictionariesagreed,however,onthemeaningofeachflower,soapersonhadtobecarefulabouttheflowerstheychosetosend.Bythe1880s,usingflowerstosendmessageshadfallenoutoffashion,andthemoredirectwayofsendinglovelettersbegan.Today,flowersarestillconsideredalovelygift,butthemeaningforeachkindofflowerhasbeenlost.60.Whatdidtheitemsinthebasketexplaintothereceiver?A.Thereceiver’sappearance. B.Thesender’semotions.C.Thefeelingofthereceiver. D.Thelovebetweenthem.61.IfaFrenchyoungmanofthe1850swantedtosendhisbelovedgirlagift,hewouldprobablychoose.A.flowersandfeathers B.yellowrosesC.pinkcarnations D.nothingexceptaloveletter62.Thetextsuggeststhat.A.TurksstillkeeptheirtraditionofsendingbasketsB.flowerdictionariesweremadetohelpyoungladiesC.peoplestilluseflowerstosendsecretmessagesD.peopledon’tuseflowerdictionariesanylonger63.Whatislikelytobethetitleofthistext?A.SayitwithFlowers B.FlowersandSecretsC.StrangeTradition D.LoveforFlowersCMotherKnowsBest?Oncewhilebeingpreparedforatelevisioninterview,Iwaschattingwiththehostaboutstay-at-homefathers.Imadethepointthatonereasonwe’reseeingmorestay-at-homedadsmaybethatit’snolongeragiven(aknownfact)thatamanmakesmoremoneythanhiswife.Manyfamiliesnowtakeearningpowerintoaccountwhendecidingwhichparentwillstayhome.Atthatpoint,oneofthemalecrewmemberscommented,almosttohimselfbutloudenoughformybenefits,“Itshouldbethebetterparentwhostaysathome”.Alotofguyssaythingslikethat.Iwasastay-at-homefatherforeightyears,sowhathesaidmademeexcited.Itimpliedthatourfamily’schoicecouldonlyhavebeencorrectifIwasa“better”parentthanmywife.Ithinkmenshootthemselvesinthefootwiththiskindofthinking.IsupposeanargumentcouldhavebeenmadethatwhenIbeganstayinghomemywifewasthe“better”parent:shehadspentmoretimewithourson,couldreadhimbetterandcalmhimmorequickly.Andgivenachoice,he’dhavepickedheroverme.Butasshewasthemoreemployableone,mywifewentouttoworkandIlookedafterourson.Knowwhat?Icaughtup.BecauseoftheincreasedtimeIspentwithhim,Isoonknewhimwell,understoodwhatheneededandcouldlookafterhimmoreorlessasmywifecould.Actually,theexperiencehelpedmeunlockoneoftheworld’sgreatsecrets:Womenaregoodatlookingafterthechildrenbecausetheydoit.It’snotbecauseofanybornfemalegiftoramother’sinstinct－whichIthinkismostlylearnedanyway.It’sbecausetheyputinthetimeandattentionrequiredtobecomegoodatthejob.Womenobviouslygetabiologicalheadstartfromgivingbirthandnursing,butoverthelongtermexperienceismoreimportant.WhenIgottheexperiencemyself,Iwasgood,too.Asgood?Idon’tknow.Whocares?Childrenarenotmadeofglass.OtherpeoplearecapableoflookingafterthembesidesMom.64.Whichofthefollowingdoesthefirstparagraphimply?A.Menarenolongergiventhechancetostayathomeastheyusedto.B.Insomefamiliesthewivesareearningmorethantheirhusbands.C.TheauthoristellingthereadersthatheworksintheTVstation.D.Therearemorestay-at-homefathersthanstay-at-homemothers.65.Theauthordecidedtostayathomeeightyearsagobecause______.A.itwaseasierforhiswifetofindajobB.hethoughthewasthebetterfatherC.theirsonlikedhimalittlebitbetterD.hewasearningmorethanhiswifedid66.Womenarebetterthanmenattakingcareofchildrenbecause______.A.theywerebornwiththeabilityB.theylovechildrenandenjoyitC.theyspendmoretimedoingitD.theyhavelearneditatschool67.Whichofthefollowingistheauthor’sconclusiondrawnattheend?A.Heisbetterthanhiswifeattakingcareofchildren.B.Heisasgoodashiswifeattakingcareofchildren.C.Eitherfathersormotherscantakecareofchildren.D.Bothfathersandmotherscannottakecareofchildren.DThereseemsnevertohavebeenacivilizationwithouttoys,butwhenandhowtheydevelopedisunknown.Theyprobablycameaboutjusttogivechildrensomethingtodo.Intheancientworld,asistoday,mostboysplayedwithsomekindsoftoysandmostgirlswithanother.Insocietieswheresocialrolesarerigidlydetermined,boyspatterntheirplayaftertheactivitiesoftheirfathersandgirlsarebeingprepared,eveninplay,tostepintotherolesandresponsibilitiesoftheadultworld.Whatisremarkableaboutthehistoryoftoysisnotsomuchhowtheychangedoverthecenturiesbuthowmuchtheyhaveremainedthesame.Thechangeshavebeenmostlyintermsofcraftsmanship,mechanics,andtechnology.Itistheuniversalityoftoyswithregardtotheirdevelopmentinallpartsofthewordandtheirpersistencetothepresentthatisamazing.InEgypt,America,China,JapanandamongtheArctic(北極)people,generallythesamekindsoftoysappeared.Variationsdependedonlocalcustomsandwayoflifebecausetoysimitatetheirsurrounding.Nearlyeverycivilizationhaddolls,littleweapons,toysoldiers,tinyanimalsandvehicles.Becausetoyscanbegenerallyregardedasakindofartform,theyhavenotbeensubjecttotechnologicalleapsthatcharacterizeinventionsforadultuse.Theprogressfromthewheeltothecarttotheautomobileisadirectlineofwaysup.Theprogressfromarattle(撥浪鼓)usedbyababyin3,000BCtooneusedbyaninfanttoday,however,isnotcharacterizedbyinventiveness.Eachrattleistheproductoftheartistictastesofthetimesandsubjecttothelimitationsofavailablematerials.68.Thereasonwhythetoysmostboysplaywitharedifferentfromthosethatgirlsplaywithisthat________.A.theirsocialrolesarerigidlydeterminedB.theylikechallengingactivitiesC.mostboyswouldliketofollowtheirfathers’professionsD.boysliketoplaywiththeirfatherswhilegirlwiththeirmothers69.Oneaspectof“theuniversalityoftoys”liesinthefactthat________.A.thebasiccharacteristicsoftoysarethesameallovertheworldB.technologicaladvanceshavegreatlyimprovedthedurabilityoftoysC.theexplorationoftheuniversehasledtothecreationofnewkindsoftoysD.theimprovementofcraftsmanshipinmakingtoysdependsontheeffortsofuniversities70.Whichofthefollowingistheauthor’sviewonthehistoricaldevelopmentoftoys?A.Toysareplayinganincreasinglyimportantroleinshapingachild’scharacter.B.Thetoyindustryhaswitnessedgreatleapsintechnologyinrecentyears.C.Thecraftsmanshipintoy-makinghasremainedessentiallyunchanged.D.Toyshaveremainedbasicallythesameallthroughthecenturies.71.Regardedasakindofartform,toys________.A.reflectthepaceofsocialprogressB.arenotcharacterizedbytechnologicalprogressC.followadirectlineofascentD.alsoappealgreatlytoadults72.Theauthorusestheexampleofarattletoshowthat________.A.itoftentakesalongtimetointroducenewtechnologyintotoy-makingB.eventhesimplesttoyscanreflecttheprogressoftechnologyC.evenasimpletoycanmirrortheartistictastesofthetimeD.intoy-makingthereisacontinuityintheuseofmaterials第二節(jié)閱讀以下短文，依照各小題詳細(xì)要求，簡明回答下列問題。（共3個小題，每小題2分，滿分6分。）SinceShanghai'saveragealtitudeisonly3metersabovesealevel,SheshanHill,withitshighestpointatonly97meters,isoftenjokinglytermeda"mountain".IfsomepeopleinthecitysaythattheyaregoingtoclimbamountaininShanghai,thedestinationwilldefinitelybeSheshanHill.AsoneoftheearliestforestparksinShanghai,Sheshanisagoodplacetofreeyoufromthehustleandbustle(熙熙攘攘)oftheconcreteforest.ShanghaiSheshanNationalHolidayResortislocatedatthenorthwestofSongjiangDistrict,30kilometersawayfromdowntownShanghai.TheEastSheshanHillis74metershighandisfamousforitsbambooshoots.Inspring,thereisabambooshootfestival.Theparkwillprovidetouristswithtoolstodigoutthebambooshoots,andifyoulike,youcantakethemhometocookthetypicalShanghaidish---bambooshootstewed(燉)withpork.Accordingtotherecords,EmperorKangxiarrivedinSongjiangandhewasfullofpraiseforthebambooshootforitstenderness,crispyandfreshness,especiallyforitsexclusiveorchidfragrance,sohebaptizedSheshanHill"OrchidBambooShootHill".Thereafter,thebambooshootwasknownalloverthecountry.BetweentheEastandWestSheshanHillsamid-aircableisconstructed,whichenablethetouriststohaveaheartyappreciationofthesceneriesofthehills.Occupyinganareaofonehectarewithaheightof20meters,SheshanCatholicChurch(officiallynamedChinaHolyVirginCathedral)wasbuiltin1863andrebuiltin1935.ItisfamedasthesecondgrandestchurchinEastAsia.OnHolyVirgin'sDayeveryMay,pilgrimsswarmherefromallplacesinthecountrytolineupinlongqueuesinenteringthechurchformass(彌撒).Itisreallyaspectacularoccasion.Astronomicalobservatory(天文臺)istheotherfamousarchitectureonthehill.Itservesasoneofthemajorobservatoriesintheobservatorynetworkinthecountry.Thebuildingofobservatorylibrarynowalsoservesasanobservatorymuseum.73.Intheauthor’sopinion,whyisn’tSheshanHillarealmountain?（回答詞數(shù)不超出8個）74.Whatdoyouthinktheunderlinedpartinthefirstparagraphreferto?（回答詞數(shù)不超出6個）75.WhatinSheshanisfamousalloverthecountry?（回答詞數(shù)不超出4個）第四部分書面表示（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）閱讀短文，依照所讀內(nèi)容在文后76~85空格里填上適當(dāng)單詞或短語，并將答案轉(zhuǎn)寫到答題卡上。注意：每空不超出3個單詞。HaveyoueverheardofPaynesPrairie?ItisoneofthemostimportantnaturalandhistoricalareasinFlorida.PaynesPrairieislocatednearGainesville.Itislarge,21,000acres.Thisprotectedlandiscalledapreserve.TheFloridaParkServicemanagesthepreserve.ThePaynesPrairiebasinwasformedwhenlimestonedissolvedandthegroundsettled.Itiscoveredbymarsh(沼澤)andwetprairievegetation.Thereareareasofopenwater.Duringbriefperiodsithasfloodedenoughtobeconsideredalake.Exceptforthat,thebasinhaschangedlittlethroughtime.ManhaslivedonPaynesPrairieaverylongtime.Helivedthereasfarbackas10,000B.C.Atonetime,theSeminoleslivedthere.TheprairieisthoughttohavebeennamedafterKingPayne,aSeminolechief.Duringthelate1600s,thelargestcattleranchinFloridawasonPaynesPrairie.Today,PaynesPrairieispreservedland.ItisoccupiedbyvisitorsandFloridaParkServiceemployees.WilliamBartramvisitedPaynesPrairie.Bartramwasthefirstpersonwhoportrayed(described)naturethroughpersonalexperienceaswellasscientificobservation.Helived200yearsago.HevisitedPaynesPrairiein1774.Atthattimehedescribed.HecalledPaynesPrairiethe“greatAlachuaSavannah.”Mostoftheanimallife,whichBartramdescribed,isstillhere.Alargenumberofsandhillcranes,hawksandwaterfowlarehereinwinter.Theanimaldiversityisincreasedbythepresenceofpineflatwoods,hammock,swampsandponds.ThePaynesPrairiePreserveStateParkisopenyearround.TheFloridaParkServiceworkshardsothattheparkwillappearasitdidinthepast.Itoffersmanyopportunitiesforrecreation.Attheparkyoucancampandpicnic.Youcanhikeandbike.Youcanboatandfish.Youcanrideonhorsetrails.Andyoucanseelotsofnatureandwildlife.YoucanseeFloridaasitwasintheearlydays. PaynesPrairieisapartofourFloridahistory.ItisanexampleofourFloridanaturalresources.Itisaplaceforrecreation.Paynes