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河北成人学位英语考试模拟卷及答案02
河北成人学位英语考试考前预测卷02
PaperOne(65minutes,70points)
PartIDialogueCompletion(10minutes,10points)
Directions:
Inthispart,thereare3dialogueswith3or4blanks,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththechoicethatbestsuitsthesituationuntilthedialogueiscomplete.WithDialogueOne,allthechoiceswillhavetobeused.WithDialogueTwoandDialogueThree,onechoicewillbeleftunused.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglebarthroughthecentreoftheletterthatindicatesyourchoice.
DialogueOne
SpeakerA:
Hereareourticketsandpassports.We’reflyingtoAmsterdamtoday.
SpeakerB:
WelcometoYouth.Let’ssee...yes,yourpassportsarestillvalidandyourticketsareinorder._____1_____
SpeakerA:
Justthesetwo.
SpeakerB:
Pleaseputthemonthescales.Anycarry-onbaggage?
SpeakerA:
Yes,twopieces.Oh,andthiscamera.
SpeakerB:
It’sbettertoputtheseidentificationtagsonthem._____2_____
SpeakerA:
Non-smoking,please.Andcouldwehaveonewindowseat,please?
SpeakerB:
Letmesee.Oh,_____3_____Allright.You’reallset.I'vestapledyourtwobaggageclaimstubstoyourreturntickets.
SpeakerA:
Thesetwo?
SpeakerB:
Yes.Andhereareyourboardingpasses.Youhaveseats20Aand20B.Yourflightisontime,andit’sleavingfromGate12.Don’tforgettopaytheairporttaxbeforeyouboard._____4_____
SpeakerA:
Thanksalot.
A.Doyouwantsmokingornon-smokingseats?
B.Haveapleasantflight.
C.Howmanypiecesdoyouwanttocheckin?
D.herearetwoleft.
DialogueTwo
SpeakerA:
DoyouknowBeijingopera?
SpeakerB:
Ofcourse._____5_____
SpeakerA:
CanyouintroduceBeijingoperatome?
Iwanttoknowsomethingaboutit.
SpeakerB:
Well,theplotofaBeijingoperaisnotsocomplicated.AndtherearefourmaintypesofCharacter:
thelead,thefemalelead,thepaintedfaceandtheclown.
SpeakerA:
_____6_____What’sthat?
SpeakerB:
Yes,thecharactersaredifferentiatedbytheirfaces.Facesarepaintedindifferentpat-ternswithdifferentcolorstorevealtheirinsistentcharacters.
SpeakerA:
Oh,thatmaybeveryinteresting.
SpeakerB:
Sure,themake-upinBeijingoperaisalmostanartinitself.
SpeakerA:
It’swonderful.Iwanttogoandsee.
SpeakerB:
_____7_____
SpeakerA:
Whatagoodidea!
A.IheardthefaceofBeijingoperaisveryfamous.
B.Whynotgowithmejusttonight?
C.IwasborninBeijing.
D.IaminterestedinBeijingopera.
DialogueThree
SpeakerA:
Hello,Iwanttobuysomeclothesformygirlfriendforherbirthdaypresent.
SpeakerB:
Noproblem,sir._____8_____
SpeakerA:
Notreally.Butshe’saround165centimetersandweightsabout56kilograms.Couldyourecommendsome?
SpeakerB:
Sure.Thesetopsjustcameinlastweek.Look,howaboutthisblacklacetop?
It’soneofthelatestitemsforthisseason.
SpeakerA:
Urn,it’snice.But_____9_____
SpeakerB:
Shecanpairitwithvintagejeans.It’lllookveryclassic.
SpeakerA:
Uh,huh.Lookbeautiful.Well,_____10_____
SpeakerB:
Thisstylewillbenextspring’shit.Andit'schiffon.Withthiskindofmaterial,youcandressupwithaskirtordownwithlow-cutjeans.
SpeakerA:
Really?
Allright,thenI’11takebothofthem.
A.howaboutthiswhiteblouse?
B.Doyouknowwhatsizeshewears?
C.whatkindofclothesgowithit?
D.whatcolordoesshelike?
PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes,40points)
Directions:
Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Weallknowthatitispossibleforordinarypeopletomaketheirhomesontheequator(赤道),althoughoftentheymayfeeluncomfortablyhotthere.Millionsdoit.ButasfortheNorthPole(北极)weknowthatitisnotonlyadangerouslycoldplace,butthatpeoplelikeyouandIwouldfinditquiteimpossibletolivethere.Atthepresenttimeonlythescientistsandexplorerscandoso,andtheyusespecialequipment.Menhavebeentravellingacrossandaroundtheequatoronwheels,ontheirfeetorinshipsforthousandsofyears;butonlyafewmen,withgreatdifficultyandinveryrecenttime,haveevercrossedtheicetotheNorthPole.Soitmaysurpriseyoutolearnthat,whentravelingbyair,itisreallysafertoflyovertheNorthPolethanovertheequator.
Ofcourse,itisnottrueaboutlandingsinthepolarregion,buttheweather,ifweareflyingat"aheightof5,000metersabovethePoleisadelight.At4,000metersandmoveabovetheearthyoucanalwaysbesurethatyouwillnotseeacloudintheskyasfarasyoureyescanreach.Inthetropics(热带),ontheotherhand,youarenotcertaintokeepclearofbadweatherevenatsuchheightsas18,000or20,000meters.
Aeroplanescan’tclimbashighorasquicklyincoldairasinwarm.Norcanclouds.Inpractice,thisisanadvantagetotheaeroplane,whichisalreadyatagoodheightwhenitreachesthepolarregionandsodoesnottoclimb,whileatthesametimecoldairkeepsthecloudsdownlow.
11."Millionsdoit."inthissentence"doit"refersto__________.
A.feelinguncomfortablyhotontheequator
B.flyingovertheNorthPole
C.flyingovertheequator
D.makinghomesontheequator
12.Thepolarregionis__________
A.agoodplacetolandatbyaeroplane
B.agoodplacetoflyover
C.agoodplacetoflypast
D.agoodplacetolivein
13.ItisadelighttoflyatthePolebecausethere__________
A.planesflyhigherthanattheequator
B.theeyescanreachabout4,000meters
C.planesareclearofbadweather
D.planesflymorequicklythanattheequator
14.Aeroplanescanclimbquickly__________
A.inwarmair
B.incoldair
C.whenitreachesthepolarregion
D.onlywhenthecloudsaredownlow
15.Aeroplanesusuallydonotneedtoclimbquicklyorflyhighinthepolarregionbecause__________
A.theydonotlandthere
B.therearenocloudsatall
C.theycancrosstheicewithspecialequipment
D.itisverycold
PassageTwo
Treesareusefultomaninthreeimportantways:
theyprovidehimwithwoodandotherproducts;theygivehimshade;andtheyhelptopreventdroughtsandfloods.
Unfortunately,inmanypartsoftheworld,manhasnotrealizedthatthethirdoftheseservicesisthemostimportant.Inhiseagernessto-makemoneyfromtrees,hehascutthemdowninlargenumbers,onlytofindthatwithoutthemhehaslostthebestfriendshehad.Andbesides,heisusuallytoocarelesstoplantandlookafternewtrees.Sotheforestsslowlydisappear.
Thisdoesnotonlymeanthatmanwillhavefewertrees.Theresultsareevenmoreserious:
forwheretherearetrees,theirrootsbreakupsoilallowingtheraintosinkinandalsobindthesoil,thuspreventingitfrombeingwashedawayeasily;butwheretherearenotrees,therainfallsonhardgroundandflowsaway,causingfloodsandcarryingawaytherichtop-soil.Whenallthetop-soilisgone,nothingremainsbutworthlessdesert.
Twothousand,yearsagoarichandpowerfulcountrycutdownitstreestobuildwarships,withwhichtogainitselfanempire.Itsetuptheempirebut,withoutitstrees,itssoilbecamepooranditgrewweak.Whentheempirefelltopieces,thehomecountryfounditselffacedwithfloodsandstarvation.
16.Whatisthemostimportantserviceoftreestomanaccordingtothepassage?
A.Theyhelphimmakemoney.
B.Theygivehimwoodandotherproducts.
C.Theyhelphimpreventdroughtsandfloods.
D.Theygivehimshade.
17.Whydoforestsinmanypartsoftheworldslowlydisappear?
A.Newtreesarenotlookedafterproperly.
B.Manytreeshavebeencutdownbyman.
C.Manhasnotpaidenoughattentiontoplantingtrees.
D.Alloftheabove.
18.Whydidthecountrymentionedinthepassagesufferfromfloodsandstarvation?
A.Becauseanempirewassetup.
B.Becausetheempirefelltopieces.
C.Becauseitlostitstrees.
D.Becausetoomuchhadbeenspentonwars.
19.Whydoeslandbecomedesertafteralltreesarecutdown?
A.Becausenothingremainsonlandexceptfloods.
B.Becausetherearenolongertreestokeeptherainandprotectthetop-soil.
C.Becausetoomuchrainsinksinandwashesawaythetop-soil.
D.Becauserootsofthetreesbreakupthesoil.
20.Whatdoestheauthortellusinthispassage?
A.Howtreeshelppreventdroughtsandfloods.
B.Therelationshipbetweentreesandman.
C.Howanempirefelltopiecesinancienttimes.
D.Astoryoftrees.
PassageThree
Notallmemoriesaresweet.Somepeoplespendalltheirlivestryingtoforgetbadexperiences.Violenceandtrafficaccidentscanleavepeoplewithterriblephysicalandemotionalscars.
Oftentheyrelivetheseexperiencesinnightmares(噩梦).
NowAmericanresearchersthinktheyareclosetodevelopingapill,whichwillhelppeopleforgetbadmemories.Thepillisdesignedtobetakenimmediatelyafterafrighteningexperience.
Theyhopeitmightreduce,orpossiblyerase(抹去),theeffectofpainfulmemories.
InNovember,expertstestedadrugonpeopleintheUSandFrance.Thedrugstopsthebodyreleasingchemicalsthatfixmemoriesinthebrain.Sofartheresearchhassuggestedthatonlytheemotionaleffectsofmemoriesmaybereduced,notthatthememoriesareerased.
Theresearchhascausedagreatdealofargument.Somethinkitisabadidea,whileotherssupportit.
Supporterssayitcouldleadtopillsthatpreventortreatsoldiers’troublingmemorie