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学位英语模拟试题3

2011年广东省成人高等教育学士学位

外语水平考试模拟试题（三）

英语试卷一

PartIDialogueCompletion（15points）

Directions:

Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.Aaron:

Thenecklaceissowellsuitedtoyou.Itlooksverynice.

Ida:

__________Ihavebeenworkingforfivemonthstobuyit.

A.Yeah,itisveryexpensive.B.Yeah,afriendgaveittome.

C.Itisjustsoordinary.D.Thankyousomuch.

2.Harriet:

Didyouheartheweatherforecast?

__________

Jodie:

Thetemperaturetomorrowwillreach35degrees.Ithinkadroughthassetin.Wehaven’thadadropofrainfortwomonths.

A.Whatisthetemperaturetomorrow?

B.Isthereastorm?

C.Howistheweathergoingtobetomorrow?

D.Howhighwillthedegreesbe?

3.Customer:

Excuseme,canIdrawonmyaccountforpaymentofthingsIbuyinChina?

Clerk:

__________Howmuchdoyoudraw?

A.Itdepends.B.Certainly,sir.

C.Waitaminute.D.Sorry,sir.

4.Clerk:

It’syourturn,Miss.Sorrytohavekeptyouwaiting.

Customer:

__________Iwantanewhairdo.

A.Ihaven’twaitedforsolong.B.Itdoesn’tmatter.

C.Ithasn’tcostmemuchtime.D.Ihavebeenwaitingforjustafewminutes.

5.Herbert:

Whatdoyouthinkofclassical（古典的）music?

Teddy:

__________IenjoyedlisteningtoMozartorBachintheeveningafterhavingworkedforawholeday.

A.Ifindittooloud.B.Ifinditveryrelaxing.

C.ItisjustOK.D.Itissolively.

6.Betty:

I’dliketointernduringthissummerholiday.__________

Nancy:

Fillintheapplicationandgiveitbacktome.

A.Iwonderwhetherthereisanyvacancy.

B.Whataboutthepayment?

C.HowmanyhoursshouldIworkperday?

D.HowcanIapplyforit?

7.Sally:

HaveyoureceivedtheemailfromtheInternationalStudentsOffice?

Kelly:

__________What’sthematter?

A.No,Ihaven’t.

B.Yes,Ihave.

C.Ihaven’tcheckedmyemailforseveraldays.

D.Ithasnotyetarrived.

8.Ruth:

WheredoyouintendtospendyourNationalDayholiday?

Gloria:

__________Couldyougivemesomeadvice?

A.Ihaven’tdecidedyet.

B.IamafraidthatIwillstayathome.

C.Iwillaskmywifeaboutit.

D.IhaveplannedtovisitBeijingforalongtime.

9.Nigel:

Hi,Philip.Couldyoulendmetenyuan?

Iwanttobuyapacketofcigarette,butIdon'thaveenoughmoney.Myparentsdon'tgivemeallowanceanymore.

Philip:

__________Well,cometomyhousethisafternoon.

A.Sorry,Idon'thaveenoughmoney,either.

B.Ofcourse.

C.Iwanttoknowtheexactamount.

D.Youalwayssaythat.

10.Clerk:

WelcometoCafeGreenery.Didyoumakeanyreservation?

MayIhaveyournameplease?

Customer:

KathleenFox.__________

A.Haveyoufoundit?

B.Couldyougiveustheseatsnexttothewindow?

C.Ihavebeenyourcustomerforlong.

D.Haven'tyoufoundit?

11.Roland:

Haven'tseenyouforages.Howisitgoing?

Albert:

__________,thanks,andyou?

HaveyouandJanemarried?

A.Good

B.Itisgoingwell

C.Excellent

D.Fine

12.Clerk:

Goodmorning,andwelcometoBankofChina.HowcanIhelpyou?

Customer:

__________Whatkindofaccountsdoyouhave?

A.I'dliketowithdrawsomemoney.

B.I'dliketoborrowaloanfromthebank.

C.I'dliketoopenasavingsaccount.

D.I'dliketodepositsomemoneyintomyaccount.

13.Louis:

Bert,ourcompanyisnotallowedsmoking.Youmustsmokeoutside.

Bert:

__________Ijustwanttorefreshmyself.

A.That'sallright.B.It'sfine.

C.Allright.D.I'msorry.

14.Emma:

What'sthematter,Kevin?

__________

Kevin:

Therearesomanycoursesonthewebsite.Idon'tknowwhichonestotake.

A.Youlookveryexcited.

B.Youseemverytired.

C.Youlookverydisappointed.

D.Youseemverypuzzled.

15.Christine:

WouldyoumindifIopenthedoor?

It'sreallystuffyandhotinhere.

Violet:

__________Ican'twaittobreatheinfreshair.

A.Absolutelyyes!

B.Sure.

C.Notsure.D.Ofcoursenot.

PartIIReadingComprehension（40points）

Directions:

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

PassageOne

FindingfreshdrinkingwaterwasnotaproblemintheRomanEmpire.Theancient（古代的）Romansbuiltaqueducts（引水渠）（fromtheLatinwordsaqua,meaning"water,"andductus（管）,meaning"channel"）.Thepipesandchannelswounddownhillsandvalleys,transportingfreshwaterfromremote（遥远的）lakesandstreamstocities.Engineersdesignedeachaqueductsothatwaterwoulddropprecisely（精确的）24feetpermile.Asteeperslope（陡坡）wouldbringtoomuchwatertooquickly.Lessofaslopewouldcausethewatertostagnate.Stonebridgeswithmultiplearcheswerebuilttosupportaqueductswherethelanddippedtoosharply.ManyofthebridgescanstillbefoundinEurope.AttheRomanEmpire'speakinthefirstandsecondcenturies,nearly200citieshadwatersuppliedbyaqueducts.

Rome,theempire'scapital,had11aqueductsforitsestimated1millionpeople.WhenthewaterreachedRome,itflowedintolargecontainers,ortanks,onhighground.Fromthere,itwasdistributedthroughpipestodifferentareasofthecity.Somewaterwassoldtorichcitizensfortheirprivateuse;somewenttosupplylargepublicbaths;therestwenttopublicfountains,locatedatcrossroadsthroughoutRomethatwerenevermorethan109yardsapart.ExpertssaythateachcitizenofRomecouldhaveusedanaverageof265gallonsoffresh,cleanwaterperday—morethanwhat'savailableinsomecitiestoday.

16.TheRomanEmpirehadplentifulsupplyoffreshdrinkingwaterbecause__________.

A.manybridgeswerebuilttoinEurope.

B.waterdroppedprecisely24feetpermile.

C.aqueductswerebuilttotransportfreshwater.

D.alotoflakesandstreamssurroundedthecities.

17.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordstagnateinthefirstparagraphmean?

A.flowslowlyB.stopflowingC.startflowingD.flowconstantly

18.Stonebridgeswithmultiplearcheswerebuiltbecause__________.

A.bridgesmadethecitiesmorebeautiful.

B.bridgeswerenecessarytoconnectcities.

C.Europeanswerefondofbuildingbridges.

D.someplaceswerenothighenoughtosupportaqueducts.

19.Fromthelastsentenceofthesecondparagraphwecaninferthat__________.

A.thereweremanypublicfountainsinRome.

B.theancientRomehadaquitegoodwatersupplysystem.

C.manypartsoftheworldareinneedoffreshdrinkingwater.

D.theancientRomanswererichenoughtohaveenoughcleanwater.

20.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Rome’sWaterwaysB.TheDistributionofWater

C.BridgeswithArchesD.PublicFountainsinRome

PassageTwo

TheCarrfamilyofWendellreturnsthisweekfromDisneyWorldontheirfirstvacationever,butthecircumstancesfortakingitareonetheywouldneverhavewanted.ThetripwasaresultofthegenerosityoftheMake-A-WishFoundation,thenation’slargestwishgrantingorganizationforchildrenwithlifethreateningillnesses.

KalebCarr,3,hascancerintheretinaoftheeye.Aftersixmonthsoftreatment,heisconsideredstable.Onetumorisnowdeadcellsandtheotherisalargemassanddoctorsaren'tsureifitisactiveornot,saidKaleb'smother,HollyCarr.

Thefamilyenjoyedtheirfirstvacationandthushadaweekoffreedomfromvisitstothedoctorandworry.“Theytakeyoustepbystepthroughthingssoyoucanbeworryandcarefreeandjustconcentrateonhavingfunwiththefamily,”saidHolly.

Thevacationincludedathree-daypasstoDisneyWorld,twodaysatUniversalStudios,adaypasstoSeaWorld,lodgingandfreefoodfromrestaurantsatGiveKidstheWorldVillage,aresortforwishorganizations.ItalsoincludedVIPstatusattheparkswhichmeanttheCarrsdidn'thavetowaitinlines.

"Wearehavingablast,"saidHollylastweekfromhercellphone."TheysawdolphinsthismorningandKalebgottofeedthedolphins."Hollysaidthevillagewheretheystayedisafantasticrecreationofthechildren'sCandyLandgamewitheventseverymorningandnightafterparkactivities.

21.WhydidtheCarrfamilyofWendellvisitDisneyWorld?

A.Becausesomechildrensufferedfromlifethreateningillnesses.

B.BecausetheyhadplannedtovisitDisneyWorldforalongtime.

C.Becausetheyreceivedthesupportofawishgrantingorganization.

D.BecausethechildreninthefamilyenjoyedvisitingtheDisneyWorld.

22.Thefamilyhadoneweekoffreedomfromvisitstothedoctorandworrybecause__________.

A.onetumorofKalebCarrisnowdeadcells

B.theyspentoneweekenjoyingtheirfirstvacation

C.KalebCarrisconsideredstableaftersixmonthsoftreatment

D.doctorsarenotsurewhetheratumorofKalebCarrisactiveornot

23.WhatkindoforganizationistheGiveKidstheWorldVillage?

A.anamusementparkofDisneyWorld

B.aresortforwishorganizations

C.atheatreofUniversalStudios

D.athemeparkofSeaWorld

24.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencewearehavingablastinthelastparagraphmean?

A.Weareenjoyingourselves.

B.Wearequeuingtoseedolphins.

C.Wearewaitingtofeeddolphins.

D.Weareplanningtoextendourstay.

25.Whichofthefollowingdescribesthemainideaofthepassage?

A.TheCarrfamilyisfreefromworries.

B.TheCarrfamilyhaveenjoyedaone-weekvacation.

C.TheCarrfamilyplannedtoextendtheirstayinDisneyWorld.

D.TheCarrfamilyhavereceivedfinancialsupportfromaFoundation.

Passag