2020年宁夏专升本大学英语真题

During the late 1880s, in many parts of the world, people worked for fourteen to stxteen ours a day in factories, but made very ltte money. Later, in the United States and Canada orking people got together to set up unions(I&). The union leaders asked factory bosses or shorter working time and higher salaries(), but many of the b

On May lst, 1886 men and women in the United States and Canada stopped working and went onto the steets. They walked through cites and towms 1o 1orce bwe . them work eight hours a day. In the city of Chicago, several people died in fighting with the police.

Over the next few years, people in citles around the world stopped working on May Ist to onor workers everywhere. By the early twentieth country, the first of May became a nationa oliday in many countries However, in the United States and Canada, May Ist is not a holiday.North Americans elebrate Labor Day on the first Monday in September. Today in the United States, Labor Day mostly about having fun. S1 People enioy a long we kend and often celebrate it by having ionics with friends or family. In many parts of the United States, Labor Day is also the last ay of summer vacation, and students return to school the next da

41. How long did people work a day in factories in the late 188057?

A. For 8-10 hours

B. For 10-12 hours

C For12-14 hours

D. For 14-16 hours

42.Which can be the best sentence for

A refused their Ideas

B. accepted their ideas

C agreed with then

D. understood them

43.What does the underlined word force' ,mean?

A.感激

B.迫使

C.宜扬

D.欣赏

4.Which is the right order of the ollowing events

(1) Working people began to fight for better life.

(2)People stopped working on May Ist to honor workers 3)Working people set up unions

A.(1)(2)(3)

B.(2)(1)(3)

C.(3(2)(1)

D.(3)(1)(2)

45.How do people often celebrate Labor Day in America nowadays

A By working all day

B. By giving gifts to working people.

C. By having fun with friends or famil

D. By having a big ceremony.

Passagetwro

The thought of not sleeping for twenty-four hours or more is not a pleasant one for most people. The amount of sleep that each person needs varles. $2 In reneral. each of us needs about eight hours of sleep each day to keep our bodies healthy and happySome people however,can get byjust a few hours of sleep at night it doesn't matter when or how much a person sleeps But everyone needs some rest to stay alive. Few doctors would have thought that there might be an exception on this. Sleep is, after all, a very basic need. But a man named AI Herpin turned out to be a real exception, for supposedly, he never slept!

AI Herpin was 90 years old when doctors came to his home in New Jersey. They hoped to negate the claims that he never slept. But they were surprised. Though they watched him every hour of the day, they never saw Herpin sleeping. He did not even own a bed. He never needed one.

The closest that Herpin came to resting was to sit in a rocking chair and read a half dozen newspapers. His doctors were bffled by this strange case of permanent insomnla. Herpin ffered the only clue to his condition. He remembered some talk about his mother having been injured several doys belore he had b bom Herpin ded ate age or94, never having slept a wink

46.This passage cebters on___

A dream interpretation

B. patterns of seep

C AlHerpin's sleepless life

D. sleeps and dreams

47. The epreston "get br. in the last sentence of the fitpargraphr is___

A a confusing expression

B. a rude expression

C an everyday expression

D. an improper expression

48. How old was AI Herpin when doctrs came to his home?

A85

8.90

C94

D.95

49. AlHerpin's condition could be regarded as

A normal

B curable

C healthful

D. rare

50. The most lkely reason on Herpin's insomnia was

A his mother's injuny before he was bor

B. that he never got tired

C. his magnificent physical conditon

D. that he got enough rest rocking

Passage Three

New rules and behavior standards for young students came out in March. Middle schools are going to use these new rules and behavior standards to evaluate the overall performance of the young students Here are some of the new rules.

Tell the truth. Have you ever copied someone else's work on an exam? Don,t do it againl That is not something an honest student should do. If you've played computer games for two hours in your room, do not tell your parents you are doing homework.

DO more at school. For example, love animals and care for other people. April is a bird-loving month. Will your schoolmates do anything to celebrate together? Join in! In this way,you can learn more about animals and how to protect them. Besides, when many people work together, it makes it a lot of fun for everyone. Let's take another example. Have you ever quarreled with your teammates when your basketball team lost? Only working together can make your team stronger. So be friendly to the people around you. Try to think of others not only yourself.

Be open to new ideas. Have you ever thought that people could live on the moon? Maybe you'll discover another living planet some day. Do not look down on new ideas. Everyone's ideas are important. Welcome them because new ideas may make ife better for everyone. Protect youself.Has someone ever taken money from one of your classmates? Don't let it happen to you. $3 If you have to go home late, you should take care of yourself and let your parents know

Use the Internet carefully. The Internet can be very useful for your studies. But some things on the Internet aren't for young students. So try to lok at web pages that are good for you.

51. The school new rules will help young students by telling them__

A. how they can study well

B what they should do only at school

c what is right and what is wrong

D. how to protect their friends

52. According to the passage, which of the flowin is NOT true?

A. Take care of yourself when you are out

B. Tell the truth, even when you are wong.

C Keep some animals and protect them

D. Use the Internet, but keep away from bad things.

53. The main idea of Paragraph 3 is about__

A. making the team stronger

B. working together and thinking of others

C learning from each other

D. being strict with each other

54. Good websites for young students can__

A. be a waste of time

B. help them with their studies

C. do homework for them

D. make their life easler

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