河北成人学位英语考试模拟卷与答案03.docx

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河北成人学位英语考试模拟卷与答案03

河北成人学位英语考试考前预测卷03

PaperOne（65minutes,70points）

PartIDialogueCompletion（10minutes,10points）

Directions:

Inthispart,thereare3dialogueswith3or4blanks,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththechoicethatbestsuitsthesituationuntilthedialogueiscomplete.WithDialogueOne,allthechoiceswillhavetobeused.WithDialogueTwoandDialogueThree,onechoicewillbeleftunused.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglebarthroughthecentreoftheletterthatindicatesyourchoice.

DialogueOne

Diana:

Lookatthosestrangely-dressedkids.Whataretheydoingthere?

Arthur:

Don’tyouknow?

TodayistheHalloweenDay._____1_____October31st.Thelast

dayinOctoberisaholidayforkids.WecallitHalloween.

Diana:

Halloween!

Ihearditbefore,_____2_____

Arthur:

Childrencelebrateitbymakinglanternsthatnight.

Diana:

Pardon?

Arthur:

Thosearelanternsmadeoutoffreshpumpkinswithacandleburninginside.

Diana:

TodayIsawsomeinthestreetwithcarvedfacesonthem..Aretheyallmadebychildren?

Arthur:

_____3_____Youknow,itistoohardforthemtodoitbythemselves.Sometimes

theyareavailableinvariousshopstoo.

Diana:

Theyarefascinating.AreyougoingtoanyHalloweenpartytonight?

_____4_____

Arthur:

Noproblem.

A.Parentsusuallyhelpthem.

B.Thekidsaregoingtrick-or-treating.

C.butIdon’tknowhowitiscelebrated.

D.Ifyougo,takemewithyou.

DialogueTwo

Student:

ImeanIwanttodosomeoftheseproblems.

Teacher:

Yeah.

Student:

Butit’stakingtimetodothem.

Teacher:

Whenwecoversomethinginthelesson,_____5_____Workouttheexercisesinit.

Erm,whenyougetalittlebitstuck,sortitoutyourself,andthenthink.

Student:

Yeah.

Teacher:

IknowIseehowyoudoit.Andmaybeifyou’retotallystuck,_____6_____

Student:

Yeah.

Teacher:

It’sreallythemoreyoudo,Mm,onyourown.Because_____7_____you’regonna

beonyourown.Keepworkingonitandyou'llbeokay.

A.wheni.tcomestotheexam,

B.youneedtogooverityourself.

C.thenIcangothroughitagainnexttime.

D.youhavetohandinyourhomework.

DialogueThree

Doctor:

Well,whatcanwedoforyoutoday?

Patient:

Oh,I'maninfectioninmygum,Doctor.

Doctor:

Inyourgum?

Patient:

Uphere.I'vesometabletsand,er,Idon'tknow.

Doctor:

_____8_____Aye,theSofradexisnotdoingverymuchforthat,isit?

Patient:

I’venevertakenthem.I’vejust,Istoptakingthem.

Doctor:

Aye,Idon'tthinkthey'redoingverymuchtoyou.

Patient:

_____9_____Doctor.

Doctor:

Aye.

Patient:

I’mjustwonderingifit’smyteethorthatit’sjustmybloodthat’sdoingit.

Doctor:

Ithinkitmightbetheteeth.It’dbeworthgettingthedentisttohavealookatyour

plate.

Patient:

_____10_____

Doctor:

Yes,yes.Keeponwiththosejustnow.

Patient:

Yes.Aye,twofour,oneortwofourtimesaday.

Doctor:

Yes,onefourtimesaday.

Patient:

Fine,yeah.

A.It’sbeenpaintingmeallnight.

B.Let’shavealookandseewhatthey’vedonetoyou.

C.DoItaketheseSofradexisthey'represcribedhere,Doctor?

D.What’swrongwithme,Doctor?

PartIIReadingComprehension（35minutes,40points）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Englandisnotabigcountry:

fromnorthtosouthandfromeasttowestitisonlyaboutthreehundredmilesacross.Butforasmallcountryithasasurprisingrangeofclimate.PeoplewhohavenevervisitedEngland,orwhohavevisitedonlyonepartofit,oftenmake.themistakeofthinkingthatitisacoldandwetcountry.ExceptforthesummermonthsofJunetoSeptember,

thisisprobablytrueofthenorthofEnglandandtheMidlands.Inthesouth,however,theclimateismuchmorepleasant.OneresultisthatwhenpeopleretirefromajobinthenorththeyoftenprefertomovedowntothemildersouthPerhapsthewarmestpartofthecountryisthesouthwest,whichconsistsofthecountiesofDevonandCornwall.ThewarmGulfStreamflowsacrosstheNorthAtlanticOceanfromtheGulfofMexicoandmakesthecoastalregionsofthe

southwestquitewarm.Palmtrees,bamboo（竹）andmanysemi-tropical（亚热带的）plantsgrowwellinthesouthwestofEngland.Flowersandvegetablesripen（成熟）asmuchasamonthearlierthanthoseelsewhere.Farmersintheareaobtainahigherpricefortheirvegetablesandflowersbecausetheyarereadyeartier.Inwintertheremaybeseveralfeetofsnowinotherparts

ofEnglandbuttherewillprobablybenosnowatallinthesouthwest.ThismaybeoneofthereasonswhythesouthwestisoneofEngland’smostpopularholidayareas.

11.ThedistancefromthecentreofEnglandtothesouthcoastisabout__________.

A.onehundredmiles

B.threehundredmiles

C.onehundredandfiftymiles

D.sixhundredmiles

12.Englandisacountry__________.

A.withacoldandwetclimate

B.withasurprisingclimate

C.withapleasantclimate

D.withavarietyofclimates

13.Accordingtothepassage,__________.

A.flowersandvegetablesfromDevonareonthemarketonemonthearlier

B.farmersinthesouthwestgrowasmanyvegetablesandflowersasfarmerselsewhere

C.peopleinthesouthwesthavetopayahigherpriceforvegetablesandflowers

D.vegetablesinCornwallripenasmuchasamonthearlierthanflowers..

14.InthenorthofEnglandandtheMidlands,__________.

A.itiscoldandwetalltheyearround

B.theclimateispleasantasawhole

C.itiswarmmostofthetimeinayear

D.onlythesummerisnotcold.orwet

15.Inwinter,peopleinDevonandCornwall__________.A.seldomseesnow

B.neverseeanysnow

C.mayhaveseveralfeetofsnowD.oftenseesnow

PassageTwo

Howcanwegetridofgarbage?

Dowehaveenoughenergysourcestomeetourfutureenergyneeds?

Thesearetwoimportantquestionsthatmanypeopleareaskingtoday.Somepeoplethinkthatmanmightbeabletosolvebothproblemsatthesametime.Theysuggestusinggarbageasancrier-gysource,andatthesametimeitcansavethelandtoholdgarbage.

Foralongtime,peopleburiedgarbageordumped（倾倒）itonemptyland.Now,emptylandisscarce.Butmoreandmoregarbageisproducedeachyear.However,garbagecanbeagoodfueltouse.Thethingsingarbagedonotlooklikecoal,petroleum,ornaturalgas;buttheyarechemicallysimilartothesefossil（化石）fuels.Asweuseupourfossilfuelsupplies,wemightbeabletousegarbageasanenergysource.

Burninggarbageisnotanewidea.SomecitiesinEuropeandtheUnitedStateshavebeenburninggarbageforyears.Theheatthatisproducedbyburninggarbageisusedtoboilwater.

Thesteamthatisproducedisusedtomakeelectricityortoheatnearbybuildings.InPads,France,somepowerplantsburnalmost2millionmetrictonsofthecitiesgarbageeachyear.Theamountofenergyproducedisaboutthesameaswouldbeproducedbyburningalmostahalfmillionbarrelsofoil.

Ourfossilfuelsuppliesarelimited.Burninggarbagemightbeonekindofenergysourcethatwecanusetohelpmeetourenergyneeds.Thismethodcouldalsoreducetheamountofgarbagepilingupontheearth.

16.Whattwoproblemscanmansolvebyburninggarbage?

A.Theshortageofenergyandairpollution.

B.Theshortageofenergyandthelandtoholdgarbage.

C.Airpollutionandtheshortageoffossilfuel.

D.Airpollutionandtheshortageoflandtoholdgarbage.

17.Whichofthefollowingisnottheresultofburninggarbage?

A.Thegarbageburnedisturnedintofossilfuels.

B.Theheatproducedisusedtoboilwater.

C.Thesteamproducedisusedtomakeelectricity.

D.Thesteamproducedisusedtoheatbuildings.

18.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.About2millionmetrictonsofgarbageisburnedinsomepowerplantsinParis,France

eachyear.

B.Inamodernsociety,moreandmoregarbageisproducedeachyear.

C.Usinggarbageisagoodwaytosolvetheproblemofenergyshortage.

D.itwillbetooexpensivetousegarbageasanenergysource.

19.Whatistheauthor’sattitude?

A.Delighted.

B.Sad.

C.Agreeing.

D.Disagreeing.

20.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe__________.

A.GarbageandtheEarth

B.FossilFuelandGarbage

C.LandandGarbage

D.GarbageEnergySource

PassageThree

Firecanhelppeopleinmanyways.Butitcanbeverydangerous.Firecanheatwater,warmhouses,givelightandcook.Butfirecanbumthings,too.Itcanbumtrees,houses,animalsorpeople.Sometimesbigfirescanbumforests.

Nobodyknowsforsurehowpeoplebegantousefire.Buttherearemanyinterestingstoriesaboutthefirsttimeamanorawomanstartedafire.OnestoryfromAustraliatellsaboutamanvery,verylongtimeago.Hewentuptothesunbyarope（绳子）andbroughtfiredown.

Todaypeopleknowhowtomakeafirewithmatches（火柴）.Childrensometimesliketoplaywiththem.Butmatchescanbeverydangerous.Onematchcanburnapieceofpaperandthenitmightburnahouse.Asmallfirecanbecomeabigfireveryfast.Firekillsmanypeopleeveryyear.Soyoumustbecarefulwithmatches.Youshouldalsolearntoputoutfires.Firesneedoxy-gen（氧气）.Withoutoxygentheywilldie.Coverafirewithwater,sand,orsometimeswithyourcoat.Thiskeepstheairawayfromafireandkillsit.Becarefulwithfire,anditwillhelpyou.Becarelesswithfire,andit.willburnyou.

21.Howdidpeoplebegintousefire?

A.Noteverybodyknowshowpeoplebegaritousefire.

B