浙江省专升本大学英语试题和答案文档格式.docx

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Regardless,we’llraiseourmugstothismostrecentstudyforjustifyingourcoffeeaddictionsonceagain.

1.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedasapossiblebenefitofdrinkingcoffee?

A.reducingheartfailurerisks

B.protectingliverhealth

C.preventingskincancerD.improvingeyesight

2.AccordingtoastudyperformedbytheHarvardSchoolofPublicHealth,peoplearelesslikelytocommitsuicideifthey________

A.drinkfewerthantwocupsofcoffeeeachday

B.drinkmorethanfourcupsofcoffeeeachday

C.drinktwotofourcupsofcoffeeeachday

D.don'

tdrinkanycoffeeeachday

3.Thereasonwhycoffeecancutthesuicideriskliesinthat_________

A.itcanheightenfocus

B.itcancureskincancer

C.itmayhelptopreventdepression

D.itmaymakepeoplelesscreative

4.Oneofthenegativeeffectsofcoffeeisthatit__________

A.costsalotofmoney

B.disturbssleep

C.makespeoplefat

D.causescoffeeaddictions

5.Whatmightbethewriter'

sattitudetowardcoffeedrinking?

A.Positive

B.Hostile

C.Indifferent

D.Tough

Passages2

Polarbearsareclassifiedasmarinemammals（哺乳动物）,likeasealorawhale,whichmightcomeasasurprisegiventhatthey'

reusuallypicturedonland.ButpolarbearsspendalotoftheirtimeinthewatersoftheArctic（北极）,fishingorswimmingamongtheseaice.Theymaylookawkwardinthewater,butnocreature

withpawsisabetterswimmer.

They'

dbetterbe.Arcticseaiceisdecliningfast,robbingthepolarbearofitsprimehabitatandforcingthemtoswimlongerandlongerdistancestoreachsolidground.Nootheranimalseemstobesuchadirectvictimofwarming,whichisonereasonwhythepolarbearhasemergedasthesymbolofclimatechange.（Anotheristhattheylooksocuteandcuddly.）It'

sasimplenarrativetograsp:

carbonwarmstheclimate,Arcticseaicemeltsandbabypolarbearsdown.

Butitturnsoutitmightnotbethatsimple.AnewstudybyscientistsattheU.S.GeologicalSurvey（USGS）underscoresthefactthatpolarbearsreallyareamazingswimmer.Infacttheyaresogoodthatbiologistswereabletodocument50swimsthatcoveranaveragelengthof96miles.theresearchprovidescluesthatpolarbearsmay

beabletokeeptreading（踩）waterevenasclimatechangemeltstheirhabitat.

TheresearcherspublishedtheirworkintheCanadianjournalofzoology.theyfollowed52femalepolarbearsintheArcticOceannorthofAlaskafrom2004to2009,usingradiocollarsthatcouldtrackthemovementsoftheanimals.Theythencomparedthepathstakenbythebearswithmapsofshiftingseaiceoverthesameperiodoftime,andfoundthatthepolarbearswereworld-classmarathonswimmersandthoselong,longdipsintheoceanweren'

toutliers——whilethereallylong-distanceswimswererelativelyrate,38%ofthebearssurveyedtookatleastonesuchmarathonswim.6.Peoplemayfeelsurprisedtoknowthatpolarbearsareclassifiedasmarinemammalsbecause______

A.polarbearscannotliveinthesea

B.polarbearshavepawsandcanwalk

C.polarbearsareusuallyseenonland

D.polarbearsarerarelypicturedbypeople

7.whatdoesthewritermeansaying"

nocreaturewithpawsisabetterswimmer"

inthefirstparagraph?

A.polarbearsarethebestswimmersintheworld

B.polarbearsswimbetterthanotheranimalswithpaws

C.noothercreatureswithpawscanswim

D.creaturewithpawscanswimbetterthananyfish

8.Thesecondparagraphismainlyabout___________

A.thedangerthebabypolarbearswillface

B.thereasonwhypolarbearsaresopopular

C.thecausesofclimatechange

D.theeffectsofwarmingonpolarbears

9.Theunderlinedword"

underscores"

（Paragraph3）istheclosestinmeaningto“___________”A.emphasizes

B.denies

C.understand

D.accepts

10.Whatdidtheresearchersusetotrackthemovementsofthe52femalepolarbears?

A.GPS

B.Airplanes

C.RadioCollars

D.Mapsofshiftingseaice

Passage3

Howmanyhundredsofheroesgounheralded（未宣布的）fromthedaysoftheUndergroundRailroad?

WhilewecelebratesuchimportantfiguresasHarrietTubmanandFrederickDouglass,numerousotherswereneededtomaketheoperationofthe"

railroad"

asuccess.Runawayslaveshadtobegivenshelterfromweatherandfromsearchparties.Thetaleofthisawesomephenomenonisoneofcooperation,coordination,andbrotherlylove.

TheUndergroundRailroadoperatedasasecretorganizationdedicatedtoassistingrunawayslavesfromtheSouth.TheRailroadshouldnotbethoughtof,however,asonecohesivebody.Itwasinfactanever-evolvingorganizationdevotedtoonecause:

protectionofone'

sfellowmenandwomen.Itactuallybeganduringthecolonial

period.However,itreacheditsheightinthedecadesprecedingtheAmericanCivilWar.Actssuchasthe“Fugitive

SlaveActof1850”（1850年逃奴追缉法案）increasedrailroadactivityandpopularity.Theultimategoalofthe

UndergroundRailroadwastoaccomplishthesafearrivalofrunawayslavestoCanadawherethelongarmofthelawcouldnotreachthem.LawssuchastheFugitiveSlaveActsof1793and1850allowedslaveownerstorecaptureescapedslavesandbringthembacktobondageintheSouth.

SomehistoriansbelievethiscourageousorganizationwasbeganbyQuakers（贵格会教徒）inPennsylvania

andNewJersey.Overtime,thebackboneofthisorganizationbecamethenumerousfreeblacksoftheNorth.TheywereessentialtothesuccessfuloperationoftheUndergroundRailroad.Inmostcases,fleeingslavestraveledbyanymeansnecessaryandoftenontheirowninanefforttoreachfreedomintheNorth.AfterarrivingintheNorththepeopleoftheUndergroundRailroadwouldprovideassistanceandsuppliesinanefforttogetthemtotheguaranteedfreedomofCanada.

11.Whichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheundergroundrailroadistrue?

A.Itwasarailroadbuiltundergroundlikesubway

B.Itwasarailroadoperatedbytheusgovernment

C.Itoperatedasasecretorganizationtohelprunawayslaves

D.Itservedasasecretrouteonlyknowntoslaveownersinthesouth12.Fromparagraph2,weknowthattherunawayslaves________.

A.couldnotaffordtobuytheirtraintickets.

B.couldberecapturedbyslaveowners

C.couldnotgetanyshelterfrombadweather

D.mightreachCanadawiththehelpofsearchparties

13.TheUndergroundRailroadbegan_________

A.duringtheAmericanCivilWar

B.afterthedeclarationofindependence.C.duringthecolonialperiod

D.between1793and1850

14.Whowereessentialtothesuccessfuloperationoftheundergroundrailroad?

A.SlavesintheSouth

B.QuakersinCanada

C.WhitepeopleofthesouthD.FreeblacksoftheNorth

15.Thetoneofthepassagecanbedescribedas________

A.objective

B.delightful

C.pessimistic

D.humorous

Passage4

Weareinthemidstofaheatedpublicdebateoverthebenefitsofonlineeducation.

Ithinkthattheincidentsofcheatinghaveincreasedfortwointerconnectingreasons.Thefirstisthetrendofpackingasmanystudentsaspossibleintocoursesectionsasameansofsavingmoney.Thesecondisthestructureoftheonlinecoursesthemselves.Itisevidentthatthesetwointertwining（结）trendscanservetoproduceacademiccheatingandplagiarism（剽窃）.

InthewakeoftheGreatRecessionandthefollowingbudgetcrisis,thedeanofoneofthecollegesIteachinincreasedclasssizebyasmanyas50studentsinanattempttosavemoney.Oneofthenon-onlinecoursesIteachwasintendedfor32to35pupils.ButwhenItaughtthecourselastsemester,itwascomposedof82students.

Onlinecoursesservetoexacerbate（加剧）thetrendtowardlargerclasssizes.Theprimarymotivefortheincreaseinonlinecoursesisthattheydonotrequirephysicalclassroomspace.Thisallowscampusadministratorstocutcostsbyincreasingthenumberofstudentsenrolledinaparticularcoursesectioneveniftheydon'

thaveclassrooms.

What'

smore,whenstudentstakeclassesonline,theprofessordoesnothaveface-to-facecontactwiththevastmajorityofthestudentsenrolledinthecourse.Asaresult,onecanneverbesurethat