20xx年电子科技大学网络教育入学考试模拟试题专升本大学英语模拟试题(编辑修改稿)

20xx年电子科技大学网络教育入学考试模拟试题专升本大学英语模拟试题(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

. A. to give better condition to their patients B. in order to improve patients’ health C. to make patients smile D. to prove smile and laughter have the same effect Passage Two This is News on the Hour, Ed Wilson reporting. The President and First Lady will visit Africa on a goodwill tour in May. They plan to visit eight African countries. Reports from China say the Chinese want closer ties between China and the and Western Europe. A group of Chinese scientists will start its tennation tour next month. Here in Miami, the mayor is still meeting with the leaders of the teachers’ union to try to find a way to end the strike. City schools are still closed after two weeks. 专科起点升本科 8 In news about health, scientists in California report findings of a relationship between the drinking of coffee and the increase of heart disease among women. According to the report in the American Medical Journal (= magazine), the fiveyear study shows this: Women who drink more than two cups of coffee a day have a greater chance of having heart disease than women who do not. In sports the Chargers lost again last night. The BBS beat them 1 to nothing. The Wingers had better results. They beat the Rifles 7 to 3. It was their first win in their last five matches. That’s the News on the Hour. And now back to more easy listening with Jan Singer. 66. Who gave the News on the Hour? . A. The President and First Lady B. Ed Wilson C. Scientists in California D. Jan Singer 67. A group of top Chinese scientists will . A. visit the . and Western Europe to improve the ties between China and them B. e closer to the . and Western Europe C. close the door of China to the . and Western Europe D. improve the ties between the . and Western Europe 68. From the news in Miami we know . A. the mayor has agreed with the teachers’ union B. the teachers’ strike will last long C. students haven’t been to school for two weeks D. the mayor was trying to end the schools. 69. The news about health tells us that . A. no heart disease will be found if people don’t drink coffee B. no one should drink more than two cups of coffee a day C. the more coffee people drink, the more chance they will get to have heart disease D. women’s heart disease has something to do with their drinking of coffee 70. From the last news we do NOT know A. the results of the two matches B. the number of the teams which played last night 专科起点升本科 9 C. how many wins the BBS has altogether D. the Wingers has had one win and four defeats recently Passage Three You can use your Business Telecard International at any card phone in the UK. Here is some information about making international phone calls. You can now phone almost any country in the world, although in some cases you can only call major cities. When you cannot make direct dialing calls, you can ask the international operator to help you. This is more expensive and takes more time, but it may be helpful if you want to speak to a particular person and no one else。 in this case you should ask for a “person to person” call. Even more expensive is a reverse charge (对方付款 )call when the person who receives the call pays. If the international line is busy, you can reserve a call。 explain the number you want and the operator will call you back when the line is free. You can save money by calling outside office hours, . early in the morning, late at night, and on Sundays. Remember that the time may be different in the country you are calling. International time is based on GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)。 London is on GMT and Moscow, for example, 3 hours ahead. There is one problem: change to DST (Daylight Saving Time) for the Summer. In the UK, clocks are put forward one hour in Spring and put back in Autumn, and so London is actually one hour ahead of GMT in the Summer. You can use your Business Telecard International for domestic calls as well, but there will be an additional charge over the standard rate. 71. What is the most expensive type of call? A. Direct dial B. Through the operator C. Reverse charge call D. Outside office hours 72. What can you do if the international line is engaged? 专科起点升本科 10 A. Book a call. B. Make a “person to person” call C. Call back outside office hours D. Keep on calling 73. When is it cheaper to make an international call? A. 10 . B. 5 . C. 11 . D. 11a. m. 74. How many hours is Moscow ahead of London during the summer? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4. D. 5 75. If you went to make a cheaper daytime call, you should . A. call on Monday B. ask the operator to pay some money C. keep waiting D. phone on a Sunday Passage Four There was once a man who spent all his time in his glasshouse. Flowers was his name, and flowers were his main joy in life. He grew flowers of every color under the sun. He grew these flowers in order to enter them for petition. His greatest hope in life was to grow a rose of an entirely new color that would win him the silver cup for Rose of the Year. Mr. Flowers’ glasshouse was close to a public path, which was always used by children walking to and from school. Boys were often attracted to throw a stone or two at his glasshouse. So Mr. Flowers did his best to be in or close by his glasshouse at the beginning and end of the school day. However, it was not convenient or possible to be on guard all the time. Mr. Flowers had tried in many ways to prevent harm to his glass。 but nothing that he had done had been successful. Then, just as he was giving up hope of ever winning the battle, and o。