2017年湖南成人高考专升本英语考试真题及答案解析

2017年成人高考专升本英语真题及答案

第1卷(选择题，共125分)

I.Phonetics ( 5 points)

Directions:In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C D. Compare the underlined parts iden-tify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark your answerby blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

1. A. penalty            B. moment            C. quarrel            D. absent

2. A. sympathy           B. material      C. courage            D. analysis

3. A. starvation        B. suggestion      C. satisfaction         D. situation

4. A. donkey            B. turkey              C. money             D. obey

5. A. revise              B. consist          C. advertise           D. visit

Ⅱ. Vocabulary Structure ( 15 points )

 Directions : There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

 6. Jonathan Joe left the house to go for__ after supper.

    A. walk                                     B. the walk

    C. wallks                                   D. a walk

 7. He pointed at the new car asked, "___ is it? Have you ever seen it before?"

    A. Why                                       B. Where

    C. Who                                       D. Whose

8. My father asked __ to help with his work.

   A. I Tom                                  B. Tom me

   C. me Tom                                D. Tom I

9. Nowadays little knowledge __ to be a dangerous thing.

   A. seem                                       B. seemed

   C. does seem                                  D. do seem

10. If their marketing team succeeds, they __ their profits by 20 percent.

    A. will increase                              B. would be increasing

    C. will have increased                        D. would have been increasing

11. You'd better take these documents with you __ you need them for the meeting.

    A. unless                                     B. in case

    C. until                                    D. so that

12. I haven' t been to a pop festival before Mike hasn' t __

    A. too                                        B. as well

    C. neither                                    D. either

13.__ is known to the world, Mark Twain was a great American writer.

    A. As                                      B. Once

    C. That                                 D. It

14. John complained to the bookseller that there were several pages______ in the dictionary.

    A. lacking                                    B. losing

    C. missing                                   D. dropping

15. Not until the game had begun __ at the sports ground.

    A. should he have arrived                     B. would he have arrived

    C. did he arrive                              D. had he arrived

16. Moviegoers know that many special effects are created by computers,         they often don' tknow is that these scenes still require a lot of work.

    A. That                                  B. Whom

    C. What                                    D. How

17. The president is to give a formal __ at the opening ceremony.

    A. speech                                    B. debate

    C. discussion                                 D. argument

18. When I am confronted with such questions, my mind goes __, I can hardly remember myown date of birth.

    A. faint                                    B. blank

    C. dark                                      D. blind

19. If they are willing to lend us the money we need,all our problems will be__

    A. solved                                     B. caused

    C. covered                                   D. met

20. This article __ more attention to the problem of cultural conflicts.

    A. cares for                                  B. allows for

C. applies for                                D. calls for

Ⅲ. Cloze ( 30 points)

Directions:For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B0 CD. Choose the one that is most suitable mark your answer by blackeningthe corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

What enables some people to g