成人高等教育学士学位英语考试考前冲刺模拟.doc

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成人高等教育学士学位英语考试考前冲刺模拟

英语试卷一（90Minutes）

PartIDialogueCompletion（15Points）

Directions:

Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.Rita:

YousaidwecoulddiscussaproblemyouhadwhenyoufirstcametotheU.S.Wouldyouliketotellmeyourproblem?

Anna:

_____________

A.Yes,ofcourse.B.Thanks,I’dloveto.

C.Well,asyousaid.D.Idon’tthinkso.

2.Jack:

Hello,thisisJackLondon.MayIspeaktoDr.Lee?

Receptionist:

I’msorry.She’swithapatient.____________

A.What’sup?

B.MayIhelpyou?

C.Couldyouwait?

D.Whydoyouwanttoseeher?

3.Peter:

Hello.I’mPeterSmith.Aren’tyounewhere?

Wendy:

__________ItransferredfromUCLA.

A.NO,Ioncewashere.B.I’mWendyChan.

C.Idon’tknowyou.D.No,firsttimehere.

4.Tim:

Hey,Larry!

Goodtoseeyou!

____________

Larry:

Terrible!

IjustfoundoutIfailedmymathtest,andIstudiedallnightforit!

A.How’sitgoing?

B.Howdoyoudo?

C.Howareyou?

D.Howaboutyou?

5.Wife:

Howaboutpickingupsomesoftdrinksonyourwayhome?

Husband:

__________Anythingelse?

A.I’dloveto.B.Idon’tmind.

C.Mypleasure.D.Noproblem.

6.Sian:

Let’seatouttonight.Idon’tfeellikecooking.

Vincent:

___________Whatdoyoufancy?

Sian:

IthinkJapanesefoodwouldmakeanicechange.

A.Metoo.B.Doyou?

C.Well,whynot?

D.Sowhat?

7.Kato:

ShallwehaveChineseorAmericanfood?

Mori:

___________

Kato:

Thereisagoodsteakhousearoundthecorner.

A.Youhavenothinginmind.B.Itdoesn’tmatter.

C.Ihavenochoice!

D.Whateveryousay!

8.Terri:

Howarethingsgoingwithyouandyourroommate?

Jon:

Notverywell.We’re____________,butIendupfeedinghimthreemealsaday.

A.supposedtodividethehouseworkB.supposedtosharethegroceries

C.ongoodtermsD.kindofbroke

9.Mike:

ShallIpickyouupat5or6?

Joei:

__________

Mike:

OK,Iwillpickyouupat5.

A.Itdoesn’tmakeanydifference.B.It’sfinewithme.

C.Likeyousaid.D.Nothingbothersme.

10.Stacey:

Sue,canyoudriveJaneandmetothedoctoronMonday?

Sue:

Sure._____________whenyouneedhelp.

A.YoucanalwayscountonmeB.I’llbegladto

C.I’llmarkitonmycalendarD.Youcanthinkofme

11.Mei:

IsMrs.Johnsonjoiningusfordinner?

Susie:

______________

Mei:

Iwashopingshewouldcomewithus.

A.Ithinkso.B.NotthatIknowof.

C.Shesaidso.D.Notthatshesaid.

12.Rosie:

Sorry,Ioverslept.Myclockdidn’tgooffthismorning.

Francie:

___________Perhapsyoushouldbuyanewone.

A.Youshouldputthatright.B.Yourclockneverworks.

C.Didyousetthealarmlastnight?

D.Wereyoulateforwork?

13.Ryan:

Hi,Mike.Haven’tseenyouforawhile?

HowisCathy?

Mike:

We’renotseeingeachotheranymore.

Ryan:

Whathappened?

___________

A.Didyoufireher?

B.Didyoubreakup?

C.Ibelieveit.D.She’sfine.

14.Jack:

Iheardyou’regoingoutwithJane.

Fred:

Wheredidyougetthatidea?

Jack:

__________Janeisaverynicegirl,someoneyoumeetonlyonceinalifetime.

A.Oh,comeon.B.Youmeanyouaren’t.

C.Oh,forgetit.D.Nokidding.

15.Eddie:

Didyoueverthinkofworkingsomewhereelse?

Janice:

Yeah.Infact,IhaveaninterviewnextMonday.

Eddie:

____________

A.Goodluck!

B.Goodidea!

C.Noway!

D.Amazing!

PartIIReadingComprehension（40Points）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne（缺失）

PassageTwo

DuringhislifetimeAlfredNobelreapedmillionsofdollarsinprofitsfromhisinventionandmanufactureofhighexplosives.Someofthesegreatlyincreasedthekillingpowerofweaponsandsomadewarmoreterrible.Nobel,nevertheless,leftmuchofhisfortuneforthepromotionofworldpeaceaswellastheadvancementofscientificknowledgeandtheencouragementofliteraryachievement.

AlfredBernhardNobelwasborninStockholm,Sweden,onOct.21,1833.Alfredwasasicklychild.Hewaseducatedathome.Insteadofgoingtohighschoolhetraveledwidely.He,learnedchemistryandmechanicalengineeringinprivatestudiesandstudyabroad.At21,hejoinedhisfatherandbrotherinSt.Petersburg.Thefatherhadbegunsomeexperimentswithnitroglycerin（硝化甘油）buthadabandoned（放弃）them.Alfredresumedtheseexperimentsandinventedablastingcap,madeoffulminateofmercury,tofireachargeofnitroglycerin.Thecapwasaveryimportantdevelopment.

Thistime,theGreaterLondonCouncilislookingintothepossibilityofbuildingaChannellinkstraighttoLondon.Abridgewouldcostfarmorethanatunnel,butyouwouldbeabletogobyrailorbycaronabridge,whereasatunnelwouldprovidearaillinkonly.

Whyisthisideabeingdiscussedagain?

IsBritainbecomingmoreconsciousoftheneedforlinkswithEuropeasaresultofjoiningtheEEC（欧共体）?

Well,perhaps.Themainreason,though,isthatatunnelorbridgewouldreachthetwentysquarekilometersofLondon'sdisuseddockland.AlinkfromLondontothecontinentwouldstimulatetradeandre-vitalize（激活）theport,andwouldmakeLondonamaintradingcenterinEurope.WithalinkovertheChannel,youcouldbuyyourfishandchipsinEngland,andbeabletoeattheminFrancewhiletheywerestillwarm！

21.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.SwimmingacrosstheChanneltakeslessthanfourhours.

B.TheideaofaChanneltunnelorbridgeisaverynewone.

C.Itisconsideredtobemoredifficulttoswimacrossthechannelthananyothermeans.

D.Atunnelorbridgewouldonlyreachasfarasthecoast.

22.Atunnelwouldbe_________.

A.lessexpensivetobebuiltthanabridge

B.moreexpensivetobebuiltthanabridge

C.lessexpensivetobebuiltthanarail

D.moreexpensivetobebuiltthanarail

23.IftheybuiltaChanneltunnel,youwould_________.

A.neithertakeatrainnorgobycar

B.onlytakeatrain

C.eithertakeatrainorgobycar

D.onlytakeabus

24.IIcanbeconcludedthatmanyofLondon’sdockyardsare________.

A.notusedB.seriouslyblocked

C.fullyusedD.openedagain

25.Channellinkwould________.

A.allowustobuyfishandchipsinFrance

B.makethejourneyfromEuropetoEnglanddangerousbuteasierandfaster

C.decreasemoretradeforLondon'sdockyards

D.makeLondonmoreprosperousagain

PassageThree

Accidentsarecaused;theydon'tjusthappen.Thereasonmaybeeasytosee;ashelfoutofreach,apatchoficeontheroad,anoverloadedtruck.Butmoreoftenthannotthereisachainofeventsleadinguptothemisfortune,frustration,tirednessorjustbadtemperthatshowwhattheaccidentreallyis,asortofattackononeself.

Roadaccidents,forexample,happenfrequentlyafterafamilyquarrel,andweallknowpeoplewhoareaccident-prone,sooftenatoddswiththemselvesandtheworldthatseemtocauseaccidentsforthemselvesandothers.

Bydefinitionanaccidentissomething.YoucannotpredictoravoidandtheideawhichusedtobecurrentthatthemajorityofroadaccidentsarecausedbyaminorityofcriminallycarelessdriversisnotsupportedbinsurancestatisticsTheseshowthatmostaccidentsinvolveordinarymotoristsinamomentofcarelessnessorthoughtlessness.

Itisnotalwaysclear,either,whatsortofconditionsmakepeoplemorelikelytohaveanaccident.Forinstance,thelawrequiresallfactoriestotakesafetyprecautions（预防措施）andmostcompanieshavesafetycommitteestomakesuretheregulationsareobserved,butstill,everydayinBritain,somefiftythousandmenandwomenareinjuredfromworkduetoaccidents.Theseaccidentsarelargelytheresultofhumanerrorormisjudgment-noiseandfatigue,boredomorworryispossiblefactorswhichcontributetothis.Doctorswhoworkinfactorieshavefoundthatthosewhodrinktoomuch,usuallypeople,whohaveahighanxietylevel,runthreetimesthenormalriskofaccidentsatwork.

26.Thepassagesuggeststhat_________.

A.accidentsareusuallycausedbypsychologicalfactors

B.accidentsmostlyresultfromslipperyroads

C.drinkersrunthreetimesthenormalriskofaccidentsinfactories

D.about50,000peoplelosetheirlivesatworkinBritaineveryday

27．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasafactorofaccidents?

A.Mood.B.Tiredness.

C.Carelessness.D.Weather.

28.Thephrase"accident-prone"inPara.2means_________.

A.likelytohaveaccidentsB.injuredinaccidents

C.possibletodieinaccidentsD.responsibleforaccidents

29.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor'sopinionofaccidents?

A.Safetyprecautionsareoflittleuseinaccidents.

B.Manyaccidentscanandshouldbeavoided.

C.Factoriesaccidents,unlikeroadaccidents,areinevitable.

D.Mostroadaccidentsarecausedbyjustafewcarelessdrivers.

30.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe__________.

A.AccidentsandAnxiety

B.HowtoDealwithAccidentsonRoadsandinFactories

C.HumanFactorsinAccidents

D.HowtoPreventAccidentsonRoadsandinFactories

PassageFour

WorkisaveryimportantpartoflifeintheUnitedStatesandAmericansspendmostoftheirlivesworking.FormostAmericans,theirworkdefinesthem:

Theyarewhattheydo.Whathappens,then,whenapersoncannolongerwork?

MostAmericansstopworkingatagesixty-fiveorseventyandretire.Becauseworkissuchanimportantpartoflifeinthisculture,retirementcanbeverydifficult.Retir