2023年江苏省普通高校专转本选拔考试英语真题附参考答案.doc

江苏省一般高校专转本选拔考试Part 1 Reading Comprehension (共20小题，每题2分，共40分)Directions There are 4 passages in this part,Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements,For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet.Passage One Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passageWe use both words and gestures to express our feelings,but the problem is that these words and gestures can be understood in different waysIt is true that a smile means the same thing in any language,So does laughter or crying.There are also a number of striking similarities in the way different animals show the same feelings .Dogs, tigers and humans，for example, often show their teeth when they are angry. This is probably because they are born with those behavior patternsFear is another emotion that is shown in much the same way all over the world. In Chinese and English literature, a phrase like “he went pale and begin to tremble” suggests that the man is either very afraid or deep shocked, However,” he opened his eyes wide” is used to suggest anger in Chinese whereas in English it means surprise In Chinese surprise can be described in a phrase like “they stretched out their tongues” Sticking out your tongue in English is an insulting gesture or expresses strong dislikeEven in the same culture, people differ in ability to understand and express feelings,Experiments in America have shown that women are usually better than men at recognizing fear,anger,love and happiness on people’s faces,Other studies show that older people usually find it easier to recognize or understand body language than younger people do.1.According to the passage，——BA.We can hardly understand what people’s gestures meanB.words and gestures may have different meaning in different culturesC.words can be better understood by older peopleD.gestures can be understood by most of the people while words can not2.People’s facial expressions may be misunderstood because——BA people of different ages may have different understandingB people have different cultures C people of different sexes may understand a gesture differently D people of different countries speak different languages3 .Even in the same culture. people ——AA. have different abilities to understand and express feelings B.have exactly the same understanding of something C.never fail to understand each other D.are equally intelligent4. From this passage, we can conclude ——CA words are used as frequently as gestures B words are often difficult to understand C words and gestures are both used in expressing feelings D gestures are more efficiently used than words 5. The best title for this passage may be ——BA. Words and Feelings B.Words,Gestures and FeelingsC.Gestures and Feelings D.Culture and UnderstandingPassage TowQuestions 6 to 10 are based on the following passageThe English policeman has several nicknames but the most frequently used are"copper" and "bobby" the first name comes from the verb "to cop". (which is also slang).meaning to take or to capture". and the second comes from the first name of Sir Robert Peel, the nineteenth-century politician, who was the of the police force as we know it today. An early nickname for the policeman was "peeler" but this one has died out. Whatever we may call them,the general opinion of the police seems to be a favorable one, except, of course, among the criminal part of t。