2024年4月7日发(作者：析妙芙)
湖北工程学院2021年专升本真题
Ⅰ Vocabulary. Match words in Column A with their definitions in Column
B. Write down the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet (1’×10＝10’ )
Column A
_____ 1. aid
_____ 2. glory
_____ 3. exhausted
_____ 4. external
_____ 5. economist
_____ 6. royal
_____ 7. award
_____ 8. workplace
_____ 9. reluctantly
_____10. evident
Column B
a. extremely tired
b. a person who studies and skilled in economics
ingly
d. great fame,honour,and admiration
e. on, of, or for the outside
f. give, esp. as the result of an official decision
g. for ,belonging to, connected with a king or queen
h. easy to see, notice, or understand
i. the room, building, one works
j. support or help
II. Reading Comprehension (2’×20=40’)
Passage 1
Can you imagine a world without the Internet? It’s surprising to think about it.
Now, China has more than 162 million Internet users, according to the China
Internet Network Information Centre. This is the second highest number of users
in the world after the United States. Today, 66% of Chinese “netizens （网民）” are
teenagers. “They spend about thirteen hours every week online,” said Qian Hulin,
an Internet expert. Doctor Song in Beijing Xuanwu Hospital said about 14% of
Chinese netizens who are teens often lasted over ten hours to play online games.
The main reasons why teenagers surf the Web are to search for information, to
communicate with others and to have fun. On the Internet, teenagers can find out
almost anything. And surfing the Web can help students with their homework and
widen their knowledge.
Li Dong, a teacher at No. 41 Middle School in Shijiazhuang, likes her students
to use the Internet. “When we talk in class, students who surf the Net usually
know more background information than the others,” she said.
In addition, people can use the Internet to write letters or stories and send
e-mails. Many teens keep in touch with their friends online. It is cheaper than
phoning somebody far away and also much quicker.
11. _______ has the most Internet users in the world according to the article.
A. China B. America C. Canada D. Russia
12. There are about _______ Chinese netizens to surf about 13 hours every
week.
A.107 million old B. 22.7 million old C. 107 million young D.
22.7 million young
13. Song said some teenagers continued _______ more than ten hours.
A. playing online games B. searching for information
C. chatting with their friends D. sending emails to others
14. Li Dong in No. 41 Middle School likes her students to use the Internet
because she ______.
A. thinks surfing the net can help students spend less time on homework
B. thinks her students can get more background information than the others
C. wants her students to talk to her about their hobbies and interests
D. wants to know what her students do and think about at home
15. Which way is the cheapest and quickest to learn something about friends
far away? _______
A. Giving them a call. B. Going to see them.
C. Writing a letter to them. D. Sending e-mails to them.
Passage 2
Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly
to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going
to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me
your address from there in a telegram ," his wife said. "All right," Dick answered.
He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of
the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put
the address of his hotel in it.
In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out
at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."
He found a taxi and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick
didn't remember the name and address of his hotel.
"Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?"
But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office.
There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my
address at this post office."
16. Dick flew to New York because ___.
A. he went there for a holiday B. he had work there
C. he went there for sightseeing D. his home was there
17. Why did his wife want a telegram from him?
A. Because she didn't know his address yet
B. Because she wanted to go to New York, too
C. Because she might send him another telegram
D. Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York
18. Where did Dick stay in New York?
A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel.
C. In a restaurant. D. At his friend's house.
19. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?
A. The manager of his hotel. B. The police office.
C. The taxi driver. D. His wife.
20. Which of the following is not true?
A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city.
B. Dick didn't work on the first night of his arrival.
C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.
D. Dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi.
Passage 3
Chris Peterson was teaching a class in psychology at Virginia Tech when he
told his students to fill out a carefully designed test that determines a person’s
level of optimism. The students also answered questions about their general
health, including how often they went to a doctor.
Peterson followed the health of his students the following year and discovered
that the pessimists had twice as many diseases and made twice as many trips to
the doctor as the optimists.
Later, Martin Seligman of the University of Pennsylvania and two of his
2024年4月7日发(作者：析妙芙)
湖北工程学院2021年专升本真题
Ⅰ Vocabulary. Match words in Column A with their definitions in Column
B. Write down the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet (1’×10＝10’ )
Column A
_____ 1. aid
_____ 2. glory
_____ 3. exhausted
_____ 4. external
_____ 5. economist
_____ 6. royal
_____ 7. award
_____ 8. workplace
_____ 9. reluctantly
_____10. evident
Column B
a. extremely tired
b. a person who studies and skilled in economics
ingly
d. great fame,honour,and admiration
e. on, of, or for the outside
f. give, esp. as the result of an official decision
g. for ,belonging to, connected with a king or queen
h. easy to see, notice, or understand
i. the room, building, one works
j. support or help
II. Reading Comprehension (2’×20=40’)
Passage 1
Can you imagine a world without the Internet? It’s surprising to think about it.
Now, China has more than 162 million Internet users, according to the China
Internet Network Information Centre. This is the second highest number of users
in the world after the United States. Today, 66% of Chinese “netizens （网民）” are
teenagers. “They spend about thirteen hours every week online,” said Qian Hulin,
an Internet expert. Doctor Song in Beijing Xuanwu Hospital said about 14% of
Chinese netizens who are teens often lasted over ten hours to play online games.
The main reasons why teenagers surf the Web are to search for information, to
communicate with others and to have fun. On the Internet, teenagers can find out
almost anything. And surfing the Web can help students with their homework and
widen their knowledge.
Li Dong, a teacher at No. 41 Middle School in Shijiazhuang, likes her students
to use the Internet. “When we talk in class, students who surf the Net usually
know more background information than the others,” she said.
In addition, people can use the Internet to write letters or stories and send
e-mails. Many teens keep in touch with their friends online. It is cheaper than
phoning somebody far away and also much quicker.
11. _______ has the most Internet users in the world according to the article.
A. China B. America C. Canada D. Russia
12. There are about _______ Chinese netizens to surf about 13 hours every
week.
A.107 million old B. 22.7 million old C. 107 million young D.
22.7 million young
13. Song said some teenagers continued _______ more than ten hours.
A. playing online games B. searching for information
C. chatting with their friends D. sending emails to others
14. Li Dong in No. 41 Middle School likes her students to use the Internet
because she ______.
A. thinks surfing the net can help students spend less time on homework
B. thinks her students can get more background information than the others
C. wants her students to talk to her about their hobbies and interests
D. wants to know what her students do and think about at home
15. Which way is the cheapest and quickest to learn something about friends
far away? _______
A. Giving them a call. B. Going to see them.
C. Writing a letter to them. D. Sending e-mails to them.
Passage 2
Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly
to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going
to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me
your address from there in a telegram ," his wife said. "All right," Dick answered.
He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of
the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put
the address of his hotel in it.
In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out
at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."
He found a taxi and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick
didn't remember the name and address of his hotel.
"Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?"
But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office.
There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my
address at this post office."
16. Dick flew to New York because ___.
A. he went there for a holiday B. he had work there
C. he went there for sightseeing D. his home was there
17. Why did his wife want a telegram from him?
A. Because she didn't know his address yet
B. Because she wanted to go to New York, too
C. Because she might send him another telegram
D. Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York
18. Where did Dick stay in New York?
A. In the center of the city. B. In a hotel.
C. In a restaurant. D. At his friend's house.
19. Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?
A. The manager of his hotel. B. The police office.
C. The taxi driver. D. His wife.
20. Which of the following is not true?
A. Dick stayed at a nice hotel in the center of the city.
B. Dick didn't work on the first night of his arrival.
C. Dick forgot to send his wife a telegram.
D. Dick wanted to go back to his hotel in a taxi.
Passage 3
Chris Peterson was teaching a class in psychology at Virginia Tech when he
told his students to fill out a carefully designed test that determines a person’s
level of optimism. The students also answered questions about their general
health, including how often they went to a doctor.
Peterson followed the health of his students the following year and discovered
that the pessimists had twice as many diseases and made twice as many trips to
the doctor as the optimists.
Later, Martin Seligman of the University of Pennsylvania and two of his