2022-2023年河南省郑州市成考专升本英语重点汇总（含答案）.docx

2022-2023年河南省郑州市成考专升本英语重点汇总（含答案）学校:________ 班级:________ 姓名:________ 考号:________一、阅读理解(30题)1. The word skeptical is closest in meaning to ______.A.free-thinking B.cruel C.doubting D.incompetent 2. The underlined part "it" in Paragraph 4 refers to______.A.a taxi B.the money C.a bomb D.public transport 3. What is the purpose of this passage?A.To give the writer's opinion about long bus trips. B.To persuade you to take a long bus trip. C.To explain how bus trips and television shows differ. D.To describe the billboards along the road. 4. In the first sentence of the last paragraph, the pronoun "this" refers to ______.A.survey B.question C.answering D.personal interviewing 5.Passage One　　Auctions(拍卖)are public sales of goods，conducted by an officially approved auctioneer．He asks the crowd assembled in the auction loom to make offers，or“bids”，for the variousitems on sale．He encourages buyers to bid higher figures，and finally names the highest bidderas the buyer of goods．This is called“knockingDown”the goods，for the bidding ends when theauctioneer bangs a small hammer on a table at which he stands，This is often set on a raisedplatform. called a rostrum． 　　The ancient Romans probably invented sales by auction，and the English word comes fromthe Latin auction，meaning“increase”．The Romans usually sold in this way the spoils taken inWalt"：these sales were called“subusta”，meaning“under the spear”，a spear being stuck in theground a8 a signal for a crowd to gather．In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries goods wereoften soldby the candle，a short candle was lit by the auctioneer；and bids could be made whileit stayed alight． 　　An auction is usuallv advertised beforehand with full particulars of the articles to be soldand where and when they can be viewed by possible buyers．If the advertisement cannot givefullDetails．catalogues are printed，and each group of goods to be sold together，called a“lot”，is usually given a number．The auctioneer need not begin with lot l and continue in numericalorder；he may wait until he registers the fact that certain Dealers are in the room and then produce the lots they are likely to be interested in．The auctioneers services are paid for in the form. of a percentage of the price the goods are sold for．The auctioneer therefore has a Directinterest in pushing up the bidding as high as possible． 　　Practicaly all goods whose qualities vary are sold by auction．Among these are coffee，hi-der，skins，wool，tea，cocoa，furs，spices，fruit and vegetables and wines．Auction sales are alsousual for land and property，antique，furniture，pictures，rare books，old china，and similar works of art．The auction-rooms at Christie’s and Sotheby’S in London and New York are world famous．Auctioned goods are sold_________．A.at a price less than their true value B.very cheaply C.for the highest price offered D.only at fixed prices 6. Ellsworth Huntington decided that climate and temperature have ______.A.a great effect on everyone's intelligence B.same effect on most persons' intelligence C.some effect on a few persons' intelligence D.no effect on most persons' intelligence 7.Why could other inventors succeed in showing motion pictures with their own devices?A.Because they had a device called kinetoscope. B.Because they asked Thomas Edison to help them. C.Because they got a way of using their own devices. D.Because Thomas Edison had successfully solved certain problems. 8. Which of the following is happening now?A.More men than women are now crying. B.More women are now working outside their homes. C.Heart diseases are on the rise. D.The poison found in tears is killing more and more people. 9. Vancouver is ______.A.the capital of British Columbia B.the largest city in British Columbia C.in the western half of Canada D.both A and B 10. Robert Fulton's invention, an airphibian, can best be described as______.A.a helicopter B.a solo flying machine C.a flying car D.an airplane 11.According to the passage， coins once had real value currency because they__________. 查看材料A.represented a great improvement over barter B.permitted easy transportation of wealth C.were made of precious metals D.could become collector"s items 12. Something inexplicable is ______.A.ridiculous B.memorable C.unforgivable D.unexplainable 13. The aim of voyages Maury encouraged in the 1840s was ______.A.to make some sound experiments in the oceans B.to collect samples of sea plants animals C.to estimate the length of cable that was to be made D.to measure the depths of two oceans 14. This story mentions college graduates at _______.A.San Jose State Career Center B.San Jose Community College C.San Jose State University D.San Jose Polytechnic High School 15.What did the girl do when she could no longer bear her enemy?A.She turned to her father．B.She cried to her heart's content。