1、成考高起点英语模拟试题及答案成人高考高起点-英语模拟试题及答案一、语音知识(共5题;每题1分,共5分)在下列每组词中,有一个单词的划线部分与其他的单词的划线部分的读音不同。找出这个词。1. A. now B. down C. cow D. throw2. A. laugh B. tough C. photo D. though3. A. verb B. comb C. club D. book4. A. cover B. crop C. create D. cycle5. A. white B. which C. when D. whose二、词汇与语法知识 (共30题;每题1.5分,共45分
2、)从每题的四个选项中,选出最佳的一项。6. Englishmen like beer.A. Most B. Most of the C. Most of D. The most7. The dark was in the center of the room.A. direct B. directed C. directing D. directly8. We need information before we can decide.A. far B. farther C. further D. furthest9. This is the best solution the trouble
3、.A. about B. in C. to D. with10. Not only a promise, but he also kept it.A. will he make B. he will make C. did he make D. he made11. After the race , the celebration began.A. had been won B. is won C. will be won D. has been won12. Im afraid it will rain soon.A. why B. that C. that of D. how13. The
4、 farm I visited during the holiday is quite far.A. when B. where C. that D. in which14. Only one of the fifty states in the United States an island.A. is B. are C. was D. were15. I cant afford you any more money.A. borrowing B. to borrow C. to lend D. my landing16. Youd better stay at home in weathe
5、r.A. such B. so C. so that D. such17. Coffee beans are picked by hand and then .A. drying B. dried C. which are dried D. by drying18. Its important to reply to our letter without .A. delay B. stop C. pause D. rest19. A good writer is who can express the common place in an uncommon way.A. that B. one
6、 C. this D. which20. The newspaper had no choice to print a front page apology.A. and B. besides C. yet D. but21. The shower over, we continued to march.A. was B. is C. were D. being22. Trains stop here in order to passengers only.A. get off B. pick up C. pull up D. get past23. We were both pleased
7、honored to be guests of the president.A. also B. and C. alike D. as24. He had mistaken me Frank.A. with B. on C. in D. for25. Lets get in the wheat before the sun .A. will set B. was set C. set D. sets26. The flat where we live three rooms only.A. is comprised of B. is made of C. contain D. is compo
8、sed of27. The telephone had stopped ringing I got downstairs.A. since B. just C. after D. by the time28. Her face went red he had said.A. because of what B. because that C. because what D. because29. When we saw his face, we knew that was bad.A. the news B. some news C. a news D. news30. We all surv
9、ived .A. from the fire B. during the fire C. the fire D. after the fire31. entering the hall, he found everyone watching for him.A. At B. While C. On D. In32. He the test two days ago.A. passing B. past C. through D. passed33. All life on the earth on the sun.A. depends B. carries C. keeps D. goes34
10、. Nobody believed him what he said.A. even though B. in spite C. no matter D. because of35. your help, we completed the work ahead of time.A. Thank for B. Thanks for C. Thank to D. Thanks to三、完型填空(共20题;每题1.5分,共30分)通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题的四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。It was the night before the composition was
11、due. As I looked at the list of topics (题目) , The Art of Eating Spaghetti (意大利面条) caught my eye. The word spaghetti brought back the 36 of an evening at Uncle Alien s in Belleville 37 all of us were seated around the table and Aunt Pat 38 spaghetti for supper. Spaghetti was an exotic (外来的) treat in
12、39 days. Never had I eaten spaghetti, and 40 of the grown-ups had enough experience to be 41 it. What laughing 42 we had about the 43 respectable method for moving spaghetti from plate to mouth. 44 , I wanted to write about that, but I wanted to 45 it down simply for my own 46 , not for Mr. Fleagle,
13、 my composition teacher. 47 , I would write something else.When I finished it the night was half gone and there was no 48 left to write a proper composition for Mr. Fleagle. There was no choice next morning but to 49 my work. Two days passed before Mr. Fleagle returned the 50 papers. He said, Now, c
14、lass, I want to read you a composition, The Art of Eating Spaghetti.”My words! He was reading my words out 51 to the whole class. 52 laughed, then the whole class was laughing with open-hearted enjoyment. I did my best not to show 53 , but what I was feeling was pure happiness, 54 my words had the p
15、ower to make people 55 .36. A. memory B. thought C. knowledge D. experience37. A. when B. where C. since D. after38. A. cooked B. served C. got D. made39. A. their B. past C. last D. those40. A. none B. one C. earns D. neither41. A. careful about B. good at C. fond of D. interested in42. A. speeches
16、 B. lessons C. sayings D. arguments43. A. nearly B. naturally C. officially D. socially44. A. Especially B. Probably C. Suddenly D. Fortunately45. A. settle B. put C. bite D. let46. A. work B. story C. luck D. joy47. A. However B. Therefore C. As for him D. Except for that48. A. time B. excuse C. wa
17、y D. idea49. A. give up B. continue C. hand in D. delay50. A. written B. graded C. collected D. calmly51. A. laid B. fast C. publicly D. calmly52. A. People B. Nobody C. Somebody D. I53. A. shock B. wonder C. worry D. pleasure54. A. if B. for C. while D. although55. A. excited B. satisfied C. think
18、D. laugh四、阅读理解(共15题,每题3分,共45分)阅读下列短文,然后根据短文的内容从每题的四个选项中选出最佳的一项。Passage 1During the summer holidays there will be a revised(修改过的)schedule(时刻表) of services for the students. Changes for dining-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be posted on the wall outside of the dining-hall. W
19、eekly film and concert schedules, which are being arranged(安排), will be posted each Wednesday outside of the student club.In the summer holidays, buses going to the town center will leave the main hall every hour on the half hour during the day. The dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7:00
20、 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekends. The library will continue its usual hours during the week, but have shorter hours on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend hours are from noon to 5:00 pm.All students who want to use the library borrowing services must have
21、a new summer card. This announcement will also appear in the next weeks student newspaper.56. The main purpose of this announcement is to .A. tell students of important schedule changesB. tell students of new bus and library servicesC. show the excellent services for studentsD. ask students to renew
22、 their library cards57. At which of the following times will the bus leave the main hall?A. 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00B. 8:00, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30C. 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00D. 8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:3058. Times for films and concerts are not listed in this announcement because .A. they are not to be anno
23、uncedB. hey are hard to arrangeC. the full list is not readyD. the full list is too long59. In the summer holidays, the library will have .A. no special hoursB. special hours on weekdaysC. special hours on weekendsD. special hours both on weekdays and weekends.60. We may infer that during the summer
24、 holidays .A. the student newspaper will sell more copiesB. there will be a concert or a film once a weekC. many students will stay in the universityD. no breakfast will be served on weekendsPassage 2Most people read short stories. Magazines, newspapers, and books, printed in millions of copies ever
25、y month, regularly supply the demand for short fiction. In the United States today the short story is overwhelmingly the most popular of current literature.Perhaps it is the modern manner of living that insistently demands that all current fiction be short. Automobiles, jet planes, telephones, and t
26、elegraphs all bow at the alter of speed. And literature shares its place in the favor of the crowd with amusements undreamed of a hundred years ago. The time for leisurely reading of ten volume novels appears to have passed with the horse and buggy and the pony express. The fiction readers demand a
27、literary form that suits their moods and habits. Long introductions, leisurely discourses on philosophy, and detailed descriptive passages become the special joy of a particular kind of reader, whereas the crowd chooses the short story. Small wonder, then, that many writers have turned their talents
28、 to the short story.61. Americans today have less time to spend on reading because they .A. work long hoursB. spend most of their time travelingC. spend a lot of time on the telephoneD. have more diversions from which to choose62. According to the passage, short stories are popular in the U.S. today
29、 primarily because they .A. can be purchased on planesB. are in abundant supplyC. appear in popular magazines and newspapersD. are well suited to a fast pace of living63. According to the passage, a short story differs from a novel in that a short story .A. contains a philosophical discussionB. is d
30、ivided into several volumesC. is considerably more conciseD. had not been invented a hundred years ago64. The author of this passage implies that the horse and buggy is no longer a popular means of transportation because .A. there are fewer horses todayB. its too long to travel that wayC. automobile
31、s make the streets dangerous for horsesD. it is more expensive than driving a car65. It can be inferred from the passage that authors might choose to write short stories because the short stories would .A. increase the authors popularityB. have a wider potential readershipC. earn more money than a n
32、ovelD. take less time to write than a novelP assage 3Children have their own rules in playing games. They seldom need a referee(裁判) and rarely trouble to keep scores. They dont care much about who wins or loses, and it doesnt seem to worry them if the game is not finished. Yet, they like games that depend a lot on luck, so that their personal abilities ca
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