2018年江苏专转本英语真题卷

2018年大学英语试题卷第页共11页晓薇在线教育12018年江苏省普通高校“专转本”入学统一考试大学英语试题卷（非英语类专业）答案核对请加扣扣1120225020注意事项：1.本试卷分为试题卷、答题卷和答题卡三部分。试题卷分为第I卷（客观题）和第II卷（主观题）两部分，第I卷第1页至第10页；第II卷第10页至第11页，有两大题；共11页，共五大题，全卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.作答题，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、座位号准确清楚地填写在试题卷、答题卡和答题卷的指定位置，并认真核对。3.作答第I卷时，考生须用2B铅笔在答题卡上填涂答案；作答第II卷时，考生须用蓝、黑色钢笔或圆珠笔将答案答在答题卷上，否则无效。4.考试结束时，考生须将第I卷、第II卷和答题卡、答题卷一并交回。第I卷（共100分）PartIReadingComprehension（20小题，每小题2分，共40分）Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthere4choicesmarkedA,B,C,D.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneQuestions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Scientistsaretryingtomakethedesertsintogoodlandagain.Theywanttobringwaterintodessertssothatpeoplecanliveandgrowfood.Evenso,moreandmoreoftheearthisbecomingdesertallthetime.Why?Scientiststhinkthatpeoplemakedeserts.Peoplearedoingbadthingstotheearth.Someplacesontheearthdonotgetverymuchrain.Yet,theystilldonotbecomedeserts.Thisisbecausetherearesomesmallgreenplantsgrowingthere.Plantshelpkeepwaterintheearth.Plantsdonotletthewindblowthedirtaway.Withoutplants,thelandcanbecomeadesertmuchmoreeasily.Amandecidestomakeafarminaverydryplace.Hedigsintheearthandtakesawaythegrassandplantsthatarealreadygrowingonthedryland.Hemakesafarm.Heputsplantsinrows.Thesunisveryhot.Itmakesthelandevendrier.Whentheraincomes,itrunsbetweentherowsofplants.Itwashesthegooddirtaway.Whenthewindcomes,itblowsbetweentherowsoftheplants.Itblowsthegooddirtaway.Soonthelandisnotgoodenoughforafarmanymore.Themanletshisanimalseatalltheplantson2018年大学英语试题卷第页共11页晓薇在线教育2it.Nowthelanddoesnothaveanyplantsonit.Thesunandwinddrythelandandallofthegooddirtaway.Nowthelandisadesert.1.Adesertisprobably.A.grassB.treelessC.wetD.muddy2.Landisbecomingdesertbecauseoflackof.A.rainB.windC.peopleD.plants3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonwhysmallgreenplantsareveryimportanttodryplaces?A.TheykeeptheearthfrombecomingevendrierB.TheydonotletwindblowtheearthawayC.TheyaddcolortothedryplacesD.Theyholdwater4.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.itisbadtoplantinrowsinadryplaceB.itisbettertoraiseanimalsondrylandthantomakeafarmC.itisbadtomakeafarminadryplace,butitisgoodtoraiseanimalsthereD.alllandsthatdon’tgetveryranaredeserts`5.What’sthepurposeofthewritertogiveanexampleoftheman?.A.TocriticizehimB.TotellaninterestingstoryC.ToprovethatmanmakesdesertsD.ToprovethehotsunmakesadesertPassageTwoQuestions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Therearesomepeoplewhoactuallyenjoywork--infact,theylovetowork.Theyspendmanyextrahoursonthejobeachworkandoftentakeworkhomewiththem.Theseworkaholicsareasaddictedtotheirjobsasotherpeoplearetodrugsoralcohol.Insomecitycenters,workaholismissocommonthatpeopledonotconsideritunusual.theyacceptthelifestyleasnormal.Workaholismcanbeaseriousproblem.Becausetrueworkaholicswouldratherworkthandoanythingelse,theyprobablydon’tknowhowtorelax;thatis,theymightnotenjoymovies,sports,orothertypesofentertainment.Mostofall,theyhatetositanddonothing.Thelivesofworkaholicsareusuallystressful,andthisstresscancausehealthproblems.Inaddition,typicalworkaholicsdon’tpaymuchattentiontotheirfamilies.Theyspendlittletimewiththeirchildren,andmarriagesmayend.Isworkaholismalwaysdangerous?Perhapsnot.Thereare,certainly,peoplewhoworkwellunderstress.Somestudiesshowthatmanyworkaholicshavegreatenergyandinterestinlife.Theirworksopleasurablethattheyareactuallyveryhappy.Formostworkaholics,workandentertainmentarethesamething.Theirjobsprovidethemwithachallenge;thiskeepsthembusyandcreative.Otherpeopleretirefromworkatagesixty-five,butworkaholicsusually2018年大学英语试题卷第页共11页晓薇在线教育3prefernottoquit.Theyarestillinterestedinwork-andlife-intheireightiesandnineties.Perhapssomepeopleareforcedtowork,buttheiraddictiontoworkseemstobeasafe-evenanadvantageous-one.6.Theword“workaholics”inthefirstparagraphreferstothose.A.whoarealwaysunderstressanddon’tknowhowtogetridofitB.whodonothaveagoodrelationshipwiththeirchildrenandwivesC.whodon’tknowhowtoenjoymoviesordosportsintheirsparetimeD.whospendmostoftheirtimeworkingandhavenotimeinotherthings7.Aproblemworkaholismmaycauseisthat.A.thelifeunderstressmightbedullandboringB.people’shealthmightbedamagedbyoverworkC.thechancetolivetogetherwithfamiliesmaybegoodD.theabilitytogetalongwithpeopleisnotdeveloped8.Accordingtothefourthparagraphwhatkeepsaworkaholicalwaysbusyis.A.themoneyhisjobprovidesB.theentertainmentinlifeC.thechallengeinhisjobD.thestressinlife9.Workaholicsarenotwillingtoleavetheirpostsatagesixty-fivemainlybecause.A.theywantmoremoneyB.theyarestillingoodhealthC.theywanttomeetnewpeopleD.theyfeelworkmeansalottothem10.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthearticle?.A.WorkaholismB.AnAddictionC.WorkandEntertainmentD.WorkandHealthPassageThreeQuestions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Oldpeoplearealwayssayingthattheyoungarenotwhattheywere.Thesamecommentismadefromgenerationtogenerationanditisalwaystrue.Ithasneverbeentruerthanitistoday.Theyoungarebettereducated.Theyhavealotmoremoneytospendandenjoymorefreedom.Theyg