摘要:2014年成人高考學士學位英語考試考前預測試卷(2),本試卷總分100分,共有5類型題目。
2014年成人高考學士學位英語考試考前預測試卷(2),本試卷總分100分,共有5類型題目。
一、Part I Dialogue Completion(15 points)
Directions:There are 15 Short incomplete dialogues in this part,each followed by 4choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the best one to complete the dialogue and.mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
1.Anna:Hi.Keith.How’S it going?Keith__________:.I lost my wallet,and it had all my ID and credit cards in it.
A.Not too bad
B.Not too good
C.Not very well
D.Not at all
2.Lily:The pollution is becoming more and more serious.Hong:Yes.We are breathing in dirty air. Lily:And we are drinkin9‘dirty water. Hong:I‘m really worried about that. Lily:I feel__________what to do.
A.no way
B.nothing
C.at a loss
D.at ease
3.Pat:Would you please do 1Yle a favor?David:__________.
A.with pleasure.
B.Not at all
C.Sony,I don’t think I earl
D.It’s very niee
4.Lin:Tom,I had a really good time at your home. Tom:__________.
A.Oh,I"m glad to hear that
B.You’re welcome
C.Thanks a lot
D.Don’t mention it
5.Peter:I Wonder if I could use your computer for a while. Jenny:Sure.__________.
A.Here it is
B.Why
C.Don"t be polite
D.Go ahead
6.Wang:Mr.Black,I‘m afraid we have to change the appointment.Mr.Black:What’S the problem?Wang:I have an urgent meeting in the afternoon.__________if we postpone the appointment to a later time?Mr.Black:No,that’S all right.
A.Do vou mind
B.Do you‘agree
C.How do you feel
D.What about
7.Ann:May I help you wash up,Mum?Mum:__________.
A.Yes,you may
B.N0,you can’t
C.Thank you,you’re so helpful
D.Thanks all the same
8.Tom:This is my schoolmate,Mary,and this is my girlfriend,Susan. Susan:How do you do?Mary:__________?
A.How are you
B.Nice to meet you
C.Fine,thank you
D.Everything is fine
9.Mr.Chen:May I ask you a question?Mr.Green:Yes,__________.Mr.Chen:Haven’t we met before?Mr.Green:Yes,we met at the sales conference last year in Beijing.
A.do it
B.please
C.all fight’
D.say it
10.Waiter:Would you like to try Chinese food?Customer:Yes,__________. Waiter:Have you ever tried roast duck?Customer:Yes,I have.
A.I like
B.I hope
C.I"d love to
D.I like
11.Sally:What’S your hobby?Liu:I like football. Sally:Do you like collecting stamps?Liu:No,__________.I prefer something exciting.
A.not really
B.nothing
C.not exact
D.not like
12.Jane:Congratulations on your happy marriage!Cathy:__________
A.I think so
B.That’S very kind of you
C.Thanks anyway
D.Thanks a lot
13.Leo:So Masahiro,how’S the coffee maker working?Masahiro:Actually,it doesn’t work well. Anna:Why don’t you take it back?Masahiro:__________,but I‘ve misplaced the receipt.
A.I do
B.It’S already broken
C.I"d like to
D.It’S not what l wanted
14.Mary:Hello. Tom:Hello.May I speak to Mary?Mary:__________.
A.Speaking
B.Yes,I am
C.Who are you,please
D.Wait a moment
15.Kavin:,do you mind if I borrow that newspaper for a little while?Wendy:I‘m sorry,but it doesn’t belong to me.Have you checked with Mark?
A.Excuse me
B.Pardon
C.I"m sorry
D.I"m not$Hre
二、Part II Reading Comprehension(40 points)
Directions:There are 4 reading passages in this part.Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with o single line throught the center.
16.
A.believes traditional’universities have done a good job serving the community
B.believes it remains to be discussed how universities should meet the needs of society
C.thinks some experts require too much of universities
D.thinks universities should do more than just research and teaching
17.It can be inferred from the second paragraph that__________ .
A.modern society is not satisfied with the present college education
B.interference from the government is unwelcome
C.teachers are compelled to do what they don’t like to do
D.it’s a mistake for universities to teach courses of no commercial use
18.The example of Aristotle indicates that__________ .
A.universities in the UK have produced too many good-for-nothing graduates
B.universities should stop teaching philosophy
C.high technology is nOW valued more than other COUrses in universities
D.universities should put more stress on computer science
19.According to the passage,literature,music and the arts__________ .
A.contribute directly to economic growth
B.are as necessary tot man as medical and social services
C.are justified since they bring profits
D.provide a good way of earning money
20.The author implies that__________ .
A.economy should always be a nation’S first priority
B.universities should take cost into account when they decide what courses they will offer
C.successful musical plays are part of national economy
D.economic growth is not the only need of mankind
21.
A.each nation is peculiar enough to enable us to distinguish it from others
B.the peoples of the world are as alike as they are different
C.the peoples of the world have more similarities than differences
D.those who do.more than is strictly necessary are common in every country
22.According to Paragraph l,the man who does more than is required__________ .
A.is ready to accept what the society offers him
B.expects nothing in retum for his work
C.feels that he iS under heavy debt
D.thinks this makes his life easy
23.Those who try to do as little as possible
A.envy others’good luck
B.are good story—tellers
C.supply false reasons for their lack of responsibility
D.think that their opposites owe them a pleasant life
24.The phrase“in the long run”(Paragraph 3)is closest in meaning to“__________ ”.
A.in pmctice
B.in the end
C.in effect
D.in no time
25.It can be inferred from the passage that people who cheat__________ .
A.will be unjustly treated
B.will cheat only themselves eventually
C.will change their behavior
D.will get surprised by their own stories
26.
A.makes him strong
B.makes him resistant to diseases
C.helps him to avoid injury
D.keeps him in good health
27.The words“varied grace”refer to man’s__________ .
A.softness and delicacy
B.ability to swim well
C.strength
D.ability to perform. much different movement easily and skillfully
28.Why is the word“different”in italics?
A.Because it is not important
B.To make it easier to read
C.To make it clear to see
D.For’emphasis
29.The sentence that could be considered the topic sentence begins with__________ .
A.Let US take a look
B.A human body appears to be
C.Indeed,it is very softness
D.Man iS the most skillful
30.What,according to the writer,is one of the most important tasks of our time?
A.To keep people from agin9.
B.To practice birth.contr01.
C.To make people still stronger.
D.To do away with starvation and disease.
31.
A.taken
B.drawn
C.given
D.shown
32.Supposing one wants to make a telephone call at dawn,this would mean__________ .
A.the matter is important
B.the matter is somewhat important
C.the matter requires immediate attention
D.it is a matter of life and death
33.According to this passage,time plays an important role in__________ .
A.everyday life
B.school life
C.communications
D.private life
34.The best title for this passage is__________ .
A.The Voices of Time
B.The Importance of Time
C.The Importance of.an Announcement
D.Time and Tide Wait for No Man
35.According to the passage,the author of the article may agree to which of the following statements?
A.It is appropriate to send your invitation cards three or four days before a dinner party date in U.S.A.
B.It may be appropriate to send your invitation to your guests three or four days before a dinner party date in some cultures.
C.It is best for one to make telephone calls at night because it costs much less.
D.If one is less than 5 minutes late,he has to make a short apology.
三、Part Ⅲ Vocabulary and Structure(20 points).
Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are four choices marked A,B,CandD.Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.Then mark the correspondingletter on the Answer Sheet with a single through the center.
36.Our manager is__________ an important customer now and he will be back this after-noon.
A.calling on
B.calling in
C.calling up
D.calling for
37.Since Mary was convinced of the accuracy of this face,she__________her opinion.
A.stuck to
B.strove for
C.stuck at
D.stood for
38.Jane is__________the office while Mr.Smith is away.
A.in charge of
B.in place of
C.in honor of
D.in favor of
39.I__________writing the article by the time you get back.
A.shall finish
B.must have finished
C.have finished
D.shall have finished
40.They aye__________ students that they all performed well in the nationwide examina-tions.
A.so diligent
B.such diligent
C.so much diligent
D.such very diligent
41.Rainfall.is the main__________of water supply in that area.
A.kind
B.sort
C.source
D.resource
42.The boy’s laziness__________ his failure in the exams.
A.resulted from
B.brought in
C.resulted in
D.led into
43.Not only the professionals but also the amateurs will__________ from the new training facilities.
A.derive
B.acquire
C.benefit
D.reward
44.We look forward to to the opening ceremony.
A.invite
B.be invited
C.having been invited
D.being invited
45.Can you agree__________ a date for the meeting?
A.to
B.about
C.on
D.with
46.In short,__________ he lives,a man belong to some society.
A.whatever
B.whenever
C.whichever
D.wherever
47.Your sister has made an__________ for you to see the dentist at 3 this afternoon.
A.appointment
B.interview
C.opportunity
D.assignment
48.The new law,it is said,will be__________ ..
A.put into effect
B.taken into account
C.kept in sight
D.brought to mind
49.The boy has performed excellently__________ he Was bit nervous.
A.in that
B.except that
C.for that
D.except for
50.This is one of the foods that my doctor has forbidden me__________ .
A.eating
B.to eat
C.eat
D.to be eaten
51.Problems will__________ if you do it this way.
A.rise
B.arise
C.raise
D.arouse
52.I suffered from mental__________ because of stress from my job.
A.damage
B.release
C.relief
D.fatigue
53.It is important that we__________ the news a secret.
A.must keep
B.would keep
C.should keep
D.kept
54.I could think of nothin9__________ going to London to find a job there.
A.behind
B.except
C.through
D.after
55.It started raining,so she__________ the nearest house.
A.made for
B.made off
C.made up
D.made out
56.The doctor had almost lost hope at one point,but the patient finally__________ .
A.pulled out
B.pulled through
C.pulled up
D.puHed over
57.Many a__________realized that this doesn’t make any sense.
A.persons has
B.persons have
C.person has
D.person have
58.So little__________ about stock exchange that the lecture was completely beyond me.
A.did I know
B.I had known
C.I knew
D.was I known
59.The president is believed__________ seriously ill.
A.being
B.to be
C.been
D.be
60.I wrote it down __________I should forget it.
A.in case of
B.in case
C.in order that
D.for fear of
61.A__________to this problem is expected to be found before lon9.
A.resuit
B.response
C.settlement
D.solution
62.Deserts and high mountains have always been a__________ to the movement of people from place to place.
A.barrier
B.fence
C.prevention
D.jam
63.__________ is well-known,the environment in China is badly in need of improvement.
A.It
B.That
C.As
D.What
64.He faced up to these difficulties with his__________ courage.
A.usual
B.normal
C.regular
D.average
65.The car__________ halfway for no reason.
A.broke off
B.broke down
C.broke up
D.broke out
66.Reading__________ the lines,1 woutd say that the Government are more worried than they will admit.
A.behind
B.between
C.along
D.among
67.“What’S in your hand?”-“It is a bill.”
A.two.thousand dollar
B.two-thousand dollars
C.two.thousand.doHar
D.two-thousand-dollars
68.Every classroom in this modern school is__________with a new TV set.
A.equipped
B.installed
C.fixed
D.placed
69.__________ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.
A.There
B.This
C.That
D.It
70.Finding a job in such a big company has always been__________ his wildest dream.
A.under
B.over
C.above
D.beyond
71.He didn’t __________and SO he failed the examination.
A.work enough hard
B.work hard enough
C.hard work enough
D.hard enough work
72.Don‘t forget__________the window before leaving the room.
A.to have closed
B.to close
C.having closed
D.closing
73.It is suggested that a superhighway__________ between Nanning and Hanoi to strengthen the close ties between China and Vietnam.
A.is built
B.be built
C.built
D.will have been built
74.I suggest we do the job in this new way.Much time could__________ .
A.be wasted
B.be saved
C.waste
D.save
75.She bought a__________ of home repairs.
A.manual
B.handbook
C.major
D.artificial
四、Part IV Cloze Test(10 points)
Directions:There are 10 blanks in the following passage.For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.You should choose the one answer that best fits into the passage.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
76.根據(jù)以下內容回答題:In Hollywood there is a company that publishes children’S books with the aid of computers.Mthough other book companies also publish that(1),this particular company is very unusual.It“personalizes”the books(2)having the computer make the reader the leading character in the story.Here is(3)they do it.Let us say your child is named Jenny.She lives on Oak Drive in St.Louis,has a dog named Spot,a cat named Tabby,and three playmates(4)names are Bettsy,Sandy,and Jody.The computer uses this information to fill out a story that has(5) been prepared and illustrated.The story is then printed with standard equipment as a hard-cover(6).A child who receives such a book might say,“This book is about me.”The company,therefore,(7)itself the“Me-Books Publishing Company”. Children like the me-books because they like to see(8)print their own names and the names of their friends and their pets.But more important.“Personalization ”has been found an important tool in(9)enthusiasms for reading.Me-books are thus helping a child to learn how to read by appealing to that natural desire to see hjs(10)Baffle in print.
1.
A.item
B.way
C.kind
D.form
77.2.
A.in
B.with
C.by
D.at
78.3.
A.what
B.why
C.where
D.how
79.4.
A.their
B.whose
C.by
D.with
80.5.
A.always
B.hardly
C.already
D.ever
81.6.
A.magazine
B.story
C.issue
D.book
82.7.
A.calls
B.eanqs
C.entitles
D.marks
83.8.
A.in
B.on
C.at
D.with
84.9.
A.developing
B.making
C.discovering
D.growing
85.10.
A.private
B.personal
C.one
D.own
五、Part V Writing(15 points)
Directions:For this part.You are to write 100~120 words.
You have to write your composition based on the outline given below in Chinese below
86.請以“成功之道”為話題作文