2023年成考专升本每日一练《英语》11月16日

• The northern parts of the United States get very cold in the winter. It snows a great deal and the temperature often goes(21)zero degree in January,(22)and March. But the northeastern and northcentral regions of(23)have been financial and industrial centers, and they are heavily polluted. In recent years,people in these regions have begun to take vacations(24)these cold winter months. They go to southern parts of the country(25)it is warmer. Many go to Florida where the weather is (26). Others go to the southwestern states of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas where they(27)dry desert climates. It has become(28)nowadays for old people to move south to these places(29)  they retire. Typically these people sell their houses in their home communities and move south to begin a new life(30)senior citizens. Their children likely have homes(31)and many of them are moving south(32) communities where they were(33).The southern and southwestern parts of the country are now growing(34)any other part. Business and industry(35)many offices and factories in the south. California is already the most popular state in the country.
  
  
  1. 第(21)题选（）

  Abelow

  Babove

  Cnear

  Dover

• 2. She_______crying very helpful to express her sadness.

  Aconsiders

  Bconfirms

  Cbelieves

  Dpretends

• Drawing a picture is the simplest way of putting an idea down on paper.That is(21)men first began to write six thousand years ago or(22).The alphabet we now use(23)down to us over a long period of time. It was developed from the picture-writing of ancient Egypt. Picture-writing was useful in many（24）.It could be used to express ideas as well as  (25).For example, a drawing of a(26)meant the object“man”. (27)a drawing of a man lying on the ground with,a spear in him meant”(28)”. Besides the Egyptians,the Chinese(29)the American Indians also developed ways(30) writing in pictures.But only(31)much could be said this way.Thousands of pictures would have been needed(32)express all the ideas that people might have. It would have taken many thousand more to express all the objects(33)to men.No one could(34)so many pictures in a lifetime. Nor could anyone learn the meaning of all  (35)drawings in a lifetime.
  
  
  3. 第(34)题选（）

  Awrite

  Bdraw

  Cwatch

  Dtake

• Mr.Smith was a wealthy industrialist,but he was not satisfied with life.He did not sleep well and his food did not agree with him. This situation lasted for some time. Finally, after several sleepless nights, he decided to consult his doctor.The doctor advised a change of surroundings.“Go abroad,”he said.“But I’m not good at foreign language,” said Mr.Smith.“It doesn’t matter,” said the doctor.“It won't hurt you to talk a little less.Go on a voyage.Take plenty of exercise.Try to reduce your weight. Avoid rich food.” Mr.Smith went to Switzerland.He did not know French or German,and had to communicate through gestures. He attended a physical training course.The instructor made him bend his knees, swing his arms, stretch his neck and shake his head rapidly.He had to lie on the ground and raise his right and left legs alternately. After a time his muscles grew hard and firm.He forgot the financial crisis and the importance of raising the level of production. He even began to notice individual trees and individual birds. Finally he returned home. But unfortunately his improvement was only temporary.Soon he was a normal businessman again,worried about his property,his profits,his savings,his advancement in a technological society, and things in general.
  
  
  4. In the last paragraph, the word“temporary”means______.

  Alasting for a short time

  Bnot deep

  Cunimportant

  Ddeveloping very slowly

• 1. Do you have access to the Internet?

• 2. 新学期伊始，你们班准备组织一场迎新晚会，让同学们熟悉起来。你(Li Yuan)打算邀请外教(Tim)来参加迎新晚会。请给他写一封e—mail，内容包括：
  (1)邀请他参加迎新晚会；
  (2)介绍迎新晚会的一些活动安排；
  (3)希望他能够做个简短发言；
  (4)期待他的到来。

• 3. 你(Li Yuan)组织同学进行了一次烧烤野餐(barbecue)。请给你的英国朋友Tim写一封电子邮件，内容包括：
  ·野餐前的准备；
  ·野餐过程；
  ·印象最深刻的人或事。

• 4. The doctor is very patient with his patients.

• 1. 你是王刚（Wang Gang），写一封给朋友李明（Li Ming）的祝贺信，祝贺他获得复旦大学计算机科学硕士学位，并祝他今后在学习和研究方面取得成功。

• 2. 你(Li Yuan)收到美国朋友Thomas的e-mail，他提及要来中国留学的想法。请给他回一封 e-mail，内容包括： ·欢迎他来中国留学； ·推荐一所学校； ·介绍该学校所在的城市； ·表达为他提供帮助的意愿。