2005-2008年江苏专转本英语历年真题
2005-2008年江苏专转本英语历年真题
2005年江苏省普通高校“专转本”统一考试试卷 大学英语
第Ⅰ卷(共100分)
注意事项:
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Part I Reading Comprehension (40﹪,35minutes)
Directions: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of
comprehension questions. Read the passage and answer the questions. Then mark your answer by
blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Passage 1
Human feelings are affected by color unconsciously. Manufacturers have discovered by trial and error that sugar sells badly in green wrappings, that blue foods are considered by consumers as tasteless, and that cosmetics should never be in association with energy. For primitive men. activity during the day meant bunting and attacking, in which he soon saw as red, the color of blood and hunting and fire. So it was natural that green, the complementary color to red, should be
associated with passive defense. Experiments have shown that colors also have a direct psychological effect. People, when exposed to bright red. show an increase in breathing rate. heart beat and blood pressure. Red is exciting. Similar exposure to pure blue has exactly the opposite effect, because it is a calming color. Because red has an implication of excitement, it is chosen as the signal for danger. Some analyses show that a vivid yellow can produce a more basic state of alertness and 1. If people are exposed to red, which of the following statements does NOT happen?
A. They feel afraid. B. They breathe faster.
C. Their blood pressure rises. D. Their hearts beat faster.
2. Manufacturers have discovered the secret of colors in marketing ____.
A. by experimenting with different colors B. by developing the discipline of color psychology
C. by trying not to make mistakes D. by accumulating their various experiences
3. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Our feelings about certain colors are purely psychological.
B. Food should never be packaged in brown.
C. Sugar sells badly in green wrappings,
D. Color probably has an effect on us which we are not conscious of.
4. Our preferences for certain colors are ____.
A. dependent on our character B. linked with the primitive men
C. associated with psychology D. associated with the time of the day
5. The passage is about ____.
A. color and traffic accidents B. color and manufacturers
C. which color might influence human feelings D. why color affects human emotions and behavior
Passage 2
Exchange a glance with someone, and then look away. Do you realize that you have made a statement? Hold the glance for a second longer, and you have made a different statement. Hold it for three seconds, and the meaning has changed again.