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1、名姓 线号 学 封级班 卷试 密学大峡三 三峡大学专升本考试模拟试卷英语A注意：1、本试卷共 6 页； 2、考试时间:120 分钟 3、姓名、学号必须写在指定地方 题号一二三四五六七八九十总分得分Part I Reading comprehension (40 points)Directions: In this section there are four passages. Each passage is followed by five questions or incomplete statements. For each of them there are four choices.
2、 Choose the best answer. Passage1Ever since Stephanies 13th birthday we have been receiving comments from other adults expressing their sympathies because our daughter is now a teenagerWeve heard everything from，“Sure shes a good kid，but just wait，now that shes teenager”to the ever inspiring，“Well，a
3、ll kids are rotten when they are teenagers，just try to go through it the best way you can”Whats more upsetting is that many of these insensitive adults feel the need to share their negative predictions well within the hearing of both our daughtersI know that teenagers can be moody（闷闷不乐）and difficult
4、 at times，but Im 38 and I can also be difficult and moodyWe worry about the future and want todays kids to know that we care for them and that there are opportunities that wait for themHowever, at the very point they set out on that journey toward adulthood we stand there watching them disapprovingl
5、y（不赞成），just waiting for them to make mistake“just like we knew they would”We tell them to respect themselves and to say no to drugs，yet we fail to set a positive example by treating them with kindness and consideration，demonstrating（示范）our respect for themI have，at times been guilty of this behavior
6、 but am now realizing that the more I see each person as a person，the more I am pleasantly surprised in some way or another. For example，a few weeks ago my husband and I were having dinner at our favorite restaurant and two teenage boys came in and sat down right beside USI must admit that my first
7、thought was，“perfect，there goes our quiet, peaceful dinner”I was so wrong! These young men were well behavedquiet and left a nice tip for the waitressOnce I looked beyond the jeans so loose they were practically falling off and the multi-colored hair, I saw what fine people these kids wereMany of th
8、e people who，perhaps unknowingly, treat teens with disrespect are unhappy about the fact that pop singers and sports stars are our childrens heroes. I feel that unless We give them something better to go after, we really shouldnt complain1When their children reach their teens，parents usually expect_
9、Atrouble Bsympathy Ccongratulations Dinspiring comments2In the authors opinion，the trouble with parents is that_Athey are too watchful of their teenage childrenBthey are too concerned about their childrens futureCthey fail to treat teenagers with enough kindness and respectDthey speak ill of their c
10、hildren within their hearing3When two teenagers came into the restaurant and sat beside the author, her first thought was that_Athey were wrong to have chosen this restaurant for dinnerBsomething interesting was going to happen over dinnerCher quiet dinner with her husband would be ruinedDshe and he
11、r husband were going to have a pleasant surprise4What does the author think of the two teenage boys?AThey may become nice people if they are willing to change their lifestyleBThey are typical of teenagers who wear ill-fitting clothes and dye their hairCTheyre fine young men despite their loose jeans
12、 and multi-colored hairDThey will respect you if you respect them5What is the main idea of the last paragraph?AThere is nothing wrong with teenagers admiring pop singers and sports startsBIf our children admire pop singers and sports starts，it is the parents who are to blameCPop singers and sports s
13、tars should not be heroes of our childrenDParents should set a good example for their children to follow名姓 线号 学 封级班 卷试 密学大峡三Passage 2 In the United States, a person can take credit only for what he has accomplished by himself. Americans get no credit whatsoever for having been born into a rich or pr
14、ivileged family. ( In the United States, that would be considered “ an accident of birth.”) Americans pride themselves in having been born poor and, through their own hard work, having climbed the difficult ladder of success to whatever level they have achievedall by themselves. The American social
15、system has, of course, made it possible for Americans to move, relatively easily, up the social ladder, whereas this is impossible to do in many other countries. The “selfmade man or woman” is still very much the ideal in the presentday America. Americans believe that competition brings out the best in any i
