（备考2023年）江苏省苏州市【成考专升本】英语测试卷(含答案).docxVIP

（备考2023年）江苏省苏州市【成考专升本】英语测试卷(含答案) 学校:________ 班级:________ 姓名:________ 考号:________  一、阅读理解(10题) 1. Robert Fulton’s invention, an airphibian, can best be described as______.A.a helicopter?B.a solo flying machine?C.a flying car?D.an airplane?2. In the Bay Area, a family needs to earn_____the amount they do in other areas.A.twice B.five times C.four times D.three times?3. The old lady sitting ______her had her handbag open.A.besides B.in front of C.next to D.behind?4.阅读下列短文，回答题。?Every Chinese-language textbook starts out with the standard phrases （短语）for greeting peo-ple;but as an American， I always found myself unable to speak freely when it came to seeing guestsoff at the door． Just a good-bye would not do， yet that was all I had ever learned from the terriblebooks． So I would smile and nod， bowing（鞠躬） like a Japanese and searching madly for words thatwould smooth over the visitor s leaving and make them feel they would be welcome to come again． Inmy unease， I often hid behind the skirts of my Chinese husband s kindness．?Then finally，listening to others， I began to pick up the phrases that~eaased relationships and sent people off not only successfully but also skillfully．?Partings for the Chinese include a lot of necessary habitual practice． Although I m not expectedto observe or even know all the rules， as a foreigner， I ve had to learn the expressions of politenessand protest（ 抗议，反对 ） at a leaving-taking．?The Chinese feel they must see a guest off to the farthest possible point-down the flight of stairsto the street below or perhaps all the way to the nearest bus stop． I ve sometimes waited half an houror more for my husband to return from seeing a guest off， since he s gone to the bus stop and waitedfor the next bus to arrive．?Thats very well，but when Im the guest being seen off， my protests are always useless． Myhostess or host， or both， insists on seeing me down the stairs and well on my way， with my repeatingthe Don t bother（ give the trouble）