江苏省专升本英语真题2016年

江苏省专升本英语真题2016年

第Ⅰ卷

Part ⅠReading Comprehension

Directions: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

Passage One

Now it is the best time for Hong Kong shopping lovers, as most shops and markets are having their seasonal sales. Whir the same amount of money, you can buy more goods in this city. Women, young or old, rarely resist the attraction of this shopping paradise (乐园) at this time of the year. You will surely have an exciting Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations at Times Square or in the

western-style bars. Spending your holidays in Hong Kong will be easy too, as several packing tours are available from CZL Travel Agency, with four-day tours for less than 4,000 yuan.

Tour Package One (3,200 yuan): a four-day tour including three nights' accommodation (住宿), science helicopter flight, night ferry tour of Victoria Harbor and shuttle bus to Victoria Peak to view the city at night.

Tour package Two (1,880 yuan): a four-day shopping tour including three nights' accommodation, tour to Golden Beach and Hong Kong Space Museum, shuttle bus to Victoria Peak and shopping opportunities.

Tour Package Three (1,480 yuan): a four-day DIY tour including three nights' accommodation in a four-star hotel and complete freedom to do what you want.1. This advertisement is probably from

______.

A.a shopping center

B.a hotel

C.a travel agency

D.a museum

[解答] 由文章二三四段推出的“旅行套餐”可以看出，这则广告可能来自旅行社。

2. According to the passage, it can be inferred that ______ are shopping lovers.

A.almost all the women

B.only young women

C.only old women

D.men and women

答案：A

[解答] 由文中第一段“Women, young or old, rarely resist the attraction of this shopping paradise at this time of the year.”可以看出，几乎所有的女性都是热爱购物的。

3. If you want to plan the tour by yourself, you'd better choose Tour Package ______.

A.Two

B.Three

C.One

D.Two and Three

答案：B

[解答] 细节题，定位信息“by yourself”，第四段中的DIY(do it yourself)和complete freedom to do what you want. 符合要求，所以应选第四段提到的套餐三。

4. According to the passage, if you want to visit Victoria Harbor at night with a tour guide, you can choose Tour Package ______.

A.One

B.Three

C.Two

D.One and Two

答案：A

[解答] 细节题，定位信息“Victoria Harbor”，可知第二段的套餐一符合要求。

5. According to the passage, this advertisement was most probably shown ______.

A.on New Year's Day

B.on Christmas Eve

C.between New Year's Day and Christmas

D.before Christmas

[解答] 由第一段的“You will surely have an exciting Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations at Times Square or in the western-style bars.”可以看出，该广告应该是在圣诞节前打出的。

Passage Two

If someone tells you he fought in the Swiss Navy and speaks Swiss, don't believe a word be says. Switzerland is a landlocked (内陆的) nation. It hasn't gone to war in over a century. And there is no such thing as the Swiss language.

Switzerland is located among the highest mountains of Western Europe. The Ara River flows in the north and the Rhone River cuts through the south. Many beautiful lakes serve as tourist attractions. More than 6,300,000 people live in Switzerland. The national languages are German, French, and Italian. About 70% of the people speak German. Nearly everyone speaks at least two of the national languages. About 49% of the country is Roman Catholic, and 48% is Protestant.

Zurich is the largest city with over 375,000 people. Bern, the capital, has a population of about 145,000. The city of Geneva is famous, and the Red Cross was founded there.

The Swiss have a 99% literacy rate, which means that 99% of the people can read and write. Many children from other nations enroll in Swiss schools. The Swiss have a high standard of living. Foreign residents, who represent 20% of all workers, are willing to take the lower paying jobs that the Swiss do not apply tor.

The nation is a federation of 23 cantons. These states have a history of independence. Since 1848, they have joined to form a common government, but they still maintain their independent character.1. Which of the following is the best title for this passage?

A.Life in the Swiss Navy.

B.The Cities of Switzerland.

C.Facts about Switzerland.

https://www.sodocs.net/doc/1f1336808.html,nguage of Switzerland.

答案：C

[解答] 主旨大意题，纵观整篇文章，讲述的是瑞士的地理位置，语言，文化教育，主要城市和历史，所以能够概括全文的只有C选项。

2. In Switzerland, most of the people speak ______.

A.English