with my family or perhaps getting together with some friends.
A. confident B. conservative C. concrete D. considerate
Part Ⅲ Cloze (共20小题,每小题1分,共20分) (非英语类学生必做,61～80小题。) Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices.
Choose the one that best fits into the passage and then mark your answer on the answer sheet.
There was a time when parents who wanted an educational present for their children would buy a typewriter, a globe or an encyclopedia set. Now those 61 seem hopelessly old-fashioned: this Christmas, there were a lot of 62 computers under the tree. 63 that computers are the key to success, parents insist that children 64 taught to use them in school as early as possible. The problem for schools is that when it 65 computers, parents do not always know best and are eagerly urging the schools to offer computer courses as soon as possible. Many schools are 66 parental impatience and are purchasing hardware hastily 67 good educational planning, saying “Ok, we’ve moved into the computer age.” Teachers 68 themselves caught in the middle of the problem between parental pressure and 69 educational decisions. Educators do not even agree 70 how computers should be used. A lot of money is going for computerized educational materials 71 can be taught 72 with pencil and paper. Even those who believe that all children should 73 to computer warn that there are potential 74 to the very young. The temptation of the computer is so strong that young children who quickly 75 themselves to it are never aware how much time they have 76 on it. There are some other problems. 77 every school can afford to go into computing, and there is a division 78 the haves and have-nots. Very few parents ask 79 computer instruction in poor school districts, 80 there may be barely enough money to pay the reading teacher. 61. A. items B. toys C. sets D. series
62. A. private B. children C. school D. personal 63. A. Giving B. Providing C. Convinced D. Believed 64. A. was B. be C. are being D. were
65. A. talks about B. comes to C. turns to D. mentions to 66. A. ignoring B. blaming C. yielding to D. turning a deaf ear to 67. A. without B. with C. through D. for 68. A. rely on B. relax C. free D. find 69. A. wise B. clever C. slow D. enough 70. A. on B. with C. to D. about
71. A. however B. where C. what D. which
72. A. equally B. in the same way C. just as well D. not as well 73. A. be open B. have access C. look D. turn
74. A. approaches B. exposures C. problems D. means 75. A. adopt B. keep C. adapt D. devote 76. A. cost B. spent C. taken D. paid 77. A. Nor B. Not C. No D. Any
78. A. among B. amid C. amidst D. between 79. A. for B. against C. to buy D. to use
80. A. due to that B. in any case C. although D. where
Part Ⅲ Cloze (共20小题,每题1分,共20分) (英语专业必做)
Directions:There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices.
Choose the one that best fits into the passage and then mark your answer on the answer sheet.
No one should be forced to wear a uniform under any circumstance. Uniforms are 61 to the human spirit and totally 62 in a democratic society. Uniforms tell the world that the person who wears one has no value as 63 but only lives to function as a part of words. Those 64 uniforms lose all their self worth.
There are those who say that wearing a uniform gives a person sense of 65 with a larger, more important concept. What could be more important than the individual himself? If an organization is so weak that it must 66 cloth and buttons to inspire its members, that organization has 67 reason to continue its existence. Others say that the 68 of making people wear uniforms, 69 in a school, removes all envy and competition in the matter of dress 70 that a poor person who cannot 71 good quality clothing need not be belittled(轻视) by a 72 person who wears expensive,quality clothing. Those in favor of wearing uniforms tend to ignore 73 critical concepts as freedom of choice, motivation, and individuality.
Uniforms also 74 the economy. Right now, billions of dollars are spent 75 the fashion industry every year. Thousands of persons are 76 in designing,creating, and marketing different types of clothing. The wearing of uniforms would destroy the fashion industry, which 77 would have an unfavorable effect on such industries as advertising and marketing. 78 advertising, mass media such as newspapers, magazines and television would not be able to 79 in business. Our entire information and entertainment industries would 80 . 61. A. entertaining B. demanding C. charming D. penetrating 62. A. unnecessary B. illogical C. irresponsible D. independent 63. A. an employee B. a staff C. a person D. an individual 64. A. with B. under C. in D. on
65. A. possession B. identification C. involvement D. participation 66. A. rely on B. turn out C. take off D. cope with 67. A. entire B. ever C. none D. no
68. A. behavior B. conduct C. practice D. habit 69. A. tell B. speak C. put D. say
70. A. hence B. so C. however D. otherwise 71. A. provide B. afford C. undergo D. show
72. A. witty B. powerful C. wealthy D. competitive 73. A. such B. many C. so D. all
74. A. bruise B. harm C. blow D. defeat 75. A. with B. for C. in D. over
76. A. applied B. adapted C. adopted D. employed
77. A. after all B. by contrast C. on the contrary D. in turn 78. A. Without B. Unless C. Except D. Against 79. A. represent B. occupy C. stay D. preserve 80. A. destroy B. fail C. conflict D. hit
第Ⅱ卷（共50分）
Part Ⅳ Translation (共35分)
Section A (共5小题,每小题4分,共20分)
Directions: Translate the following sentences into Chinese. You may refer to the corresponding passages in Part Ⅰ .
81. The business of continuing the family lineage （血统）and keeping the blooding pure is often
too important to be left to romance and chance encounters. (Passage One)
82. Researchers have found that school performance is little related to job performance. Qualities
like “steady and dependable” and “practical and organized” are more important. (Passage Two) 83. The people we meet in books may delight us either because they resemble human friends
whom we hold dear or because they represent unfamiliar types whom we are glad to welcome as new acquaintances. (Passage Three)
（以下2题为非英语类学生必做）
84. Increasingly over the past ten years, people --- especially young people --- have become aware of the need to change their eating habits, because much of the food they eat, particularly processed foods, is not good for health. (Passage Four)
85. It is interesting to note that in countries where the national diet contains large quantities of
unrefined flour and vegetables, certain diseases are comparatively rare. (Passage Four)
(以下2题为英语类学生必做)
84. Reformers, however, fear raising the drinking age will have little effect unless accompanied by
educational programs to help young people to develop \teach
them to resist peer pressure to drink. (Passage Four)
85. As the fatalities continue to occur daily in every states, some Americans are even beginning
well of the 13 years of national prohibition of alcohol that began in 1919, which President Hoover called
the \
Section B (共5小题，每小题3分，共15分)
Directions: Translate the following sentences into English.
86. 互联网的出现改变了人们的生活、工作与思维方式。
87. 对一个想找工作的学生来说，有没有硕士学位的确有很大影响。
88. 我们往往认识不到的是，看似无用的东西也许从长远来看大有裨益。
89. 至关重要的是，发达国家和发展中国家应通过更多的交流增进相互间的理解和尊重 90. 要在学习上取得进步，学生需要具备独立学习的技能，而不是事事都依靠老师。 Part V Writing (共15分)
Directions: In this part you rare required to write an essay about the ways of finding information.
You should write at least 120 words and base your composition on the outline given below.
1. There are different ways of finding information. 2. Which way(s) do you prefer? And Why?
2009年普通高校专转本统一考试英语试卷参考答案 Part I Reading Comprehension Passage One
1．B。细节题。见文章第二段：…by introducing suitable marriage partners to each other。 2．D。细节题。第三段第一行：“marriage is regarded as more of a business contract than a sacred thing.”
3．B。细节理解题。关键在于理解文章第四段的内容。可用排除法去除其他3个干扰项。 4．A。整体理解题。正确选项所指在第一段。
5．A。主旨题。通读全文可以得知，在韩国，matchmaking在婚姻中的重要性。 Passage Two
6．D。细节理解题。通过第一段和第四段可以得出结论。注意C选项的干扰。如果fast tracker是
excellent student，那他（她）在工作中也一定是非常优秀的。
7．C。整体理解题。A和D容易排除，文中所给例子及评论，只能得出C结论。B也许正确，但文章并没有明确指出或暗示这一点，况且该文与rich无甚大关联。
8．B。词义理解题。利用构词法就可以猜出该词含义，再根据其所在句子，即可得出正确选项。
9．D。整体理解题。glue在文中只是个比喻，文章第三段很明确指出它的含义。
10．B。主旨题。首先排除A和C，比较另外两个选项，明显文章重点讲述的是成功的条件。
Passage Three
11．D。段落理解题。仅仅从该段第一句即可得出答案。注意A和D说法的顺序区别。 12．B。整体理解题。该题难在学生很容易把眼光仅仅放在acquaintances这个单词上，实际上这个单词就相当于friends。理解到这点，这道题就简单了。
13．B。细节题。文章第一段A“good book may absorb our attention so completely that for the
time being we forget our surroundings and even our identity”
14．C。理解题。该道题难度属于容易C选项明显属于常识性错误。
15．A。推断题。该题中的句子在文章中还有一个限制成分：through books。因此答案也就不言自明了。 Passage Four
16．C。细节理解题。第一段“There has heen a growing interest in natural fonds: foods which do
not contain chemical additives and which have not been affected by chemical fertilizers…”
17．C。细节理解题。从第二段第一句即可得出结论“Natural foodS, for example, include vegetables, fruit and grain which have been grown in soil that is rich in organic matter.”
18．D。常识判断题。从文章第一段划线后半部分和第二段最后一句，都可得出结论。 19．D。细节题。第三段第一行“Natural foods also include animals which have been allowed to
feed and move freely in healthy pastures.”animals当然包括chickcn。