2024年河南机电职业学院高职单招（英语／数学／语文）笔试历年参考题库含答案解析

2024年河南机电职业学院高职单招（英语／数学／语文）笔试历年参考题库含答案解析（图片大小可任意调节）第I卷一.数学单项选择题(共15题)1.生产一种零件，在一天生产中，次品数的概率分布列如表所示，则E（ξ）为（）

A.0.9

B.1

C.0.8

D.0.5

2.设甲有两个不相等的实数根，则()

A.甲是乙的必要条件，但不是充分条件

B.甲是乙的充分条件，但不是必要条件

C.甲是乙的充分必要条件

D.甲不是乙的充分条件，也不是必要条件

3.已知一次函数y＝2x＋b的图像经过点（-2，1），则该图像也经过点（）

A.（1，7）

B.（1，-3）

C.（1，5）

D.（1，-1）

4.函数y＝2sinxcosx的最小正周期是（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

5.设函数f（x）在（-∞，+∞）上有定义，则下列函数中必为偶函数的是（）

A.y=｜f（x）｜

B.y=-｜f（x）｜

C.y=xf（x）

D.y=f（x）+f（-x）

6.设函数f(x－2)＝x2－3x－2，则f(x)＝（）

A.x2＋x－4

B.x2－x－4

C.x2＋x＋4

D.x2－x%－4

7.把点A(-2，3)平移向量a=(1，-2)。则对应点A’的坐标为()

A.(-1，1)

B.(1，-1)

C.(-1，-1)

D.(1，1)

8.已知集合M={1，-2，3），N=（-4，5，6，-7），从这两个集合中各取一个元素作为一个点的直角坐标，其中在第一、二象限内不同的点的个数是（）

A.18

B.16

C.14

D.10

9.已知平面向量a＝（1，1），b＝（1，－1），则两向量的夹角为（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

10.过点（2,-2）且与双曲线x2-2y2=2有公共渐近线的双曲线方程是（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

11.根据连续函数的定义，下列函数在指定点或开区间上不连续的是（）

A.f（x）=2x+1，点x=-1

B.f（x）=ax2+bx+C，点x=0

C.

D.

12.在空间中，过直线外一点与该直线平行的平面（）

A.不存在

B.只有一个

C.只有二个

D.有无穷多个

13.下列函数的周期是丌的是()

A.(x)=cos22x-sin22x

B.(x)=2sin4x

C.(x)=sinxcosx

D.(x)=4sinx

14.不等式|x|＜1的解集为（）

A.见图A

B.见图B

C.见图C

D.见图D

15.已知向量则χ=()

A.4

B.-8

C.8

D.-4

二.数学问答题(共3题)1.在△ABC中，AB＝2，BC＝3，B＝60°，BD为AC边上的高．求AC，BD．

2.做一容积为256m3，底面为正方形的长方体形无盖水箱，它的高是多少时最省材料？

3.若5条鱼的平均质量为0.8kg，其中3条的质量分别为0.75kg，0.83kg和0.78kg则其余2条的平均质量为__________kg.

三.英语单项选择题(共25题)1.RobertKohout,39,wasworkingoutsidehishomelastOctoberwhenheheardafrighteningnoise．HeturnedroundandsawWalterGraham'scarsinkinginto8feetofwateroftheswimmingpoolalittledistanceawayfromhisyard．

KohoutimmediatelycalledtoGraham'swife,Evelyn,totelephone911．ThenheranbacktohishousetogetTerenceReifandGlennFajardotohelp,whowereatworkinsidethehouse．"Therewasnotimeforsecondthoughts,"saidReif,afarmer'sson．"Theonlythingtodowastogetinthepool．"

Thecardoorswerelocked．Graham,73,wasunconscious(失去知觉),andhisMercurywasrapidlyfillingwithwater．Reifstruggledtobreakthedriver'ssidewindowwithahammerbuthadtroublegettingitdoneunderwater．

Finally--somefourminutesafterthecarhadfallenintothepool--theglasswasbroken．Bythen,Grahamwasfloatingatthetopofthefloodedpassengercompartment(车厢)．

ThethreemenpulledGrahamoutthroughthebrokenglass．Hewash'tbreathingandhisheartstoppedbeating,sotheyperformedmouth-to-mouthresuscitation．Therescue(急救)teamarrivedinnotime．Doctorssuppliedhimwithadvancedlifesupportonthewaytothehospital．

"ThesepeopleweregettingtoGrahamthroughtheglass,"saidDr．JeffMessinger．"Allthreeactedwithoutregardfortheirownsafety．"AddedEvelynGraham,"Theyweretrulyangels(天使)watchingoverUS．”

ImmediatelyafterRobertfoundthecarsinkingintothepool,he_______．

A.jumpedintothepool

B.shoutedtoletEvelyncalltherescueteam

C.rantothenearesttelephone

D.rushedintoGraham'shousetofindhiswife

2.Probablynoothermusicalinstrument（乐器）isaspopulararoundtheworldastheguitar.Almosteverykindofmusicneedsaguitar.Countryandwesternmusicwouldnotbethesamewithoutaguitar.TheSpanishmusiccalledflamencocouldnotexistwithout,aguitar.ThesoundofAmericanbluesmusicwouldnotbethesamewithoutthesadcryoftheguitar.Androckandrollmusicwouldalmostbeimpossiblewithoutthisinstrument.

Peopledonotagreeaboutwheretheguitarwasfirstplayed,butmostagreeitisveryold.SomesayaninstrumentverymuchlikeaguitarwasplayedinEgyptmorethanonethousandyearsago.SomeotherssaythatanoldformofthemodemguitarwasbroughttoSpainfromPersiasometimeinthe12century.TheguitarcontinuedtodevelopinSpain.Inthe1700sitbecamesimilartotheinstrumentweknowtoday.

Manyfamousmusiciansplayedtheinstrument.ThefamousmusicianNiccoloPaganinniplayedandwrotemusicfortheguitarintheearly1800s.FranzSchubertusedtheguitartowritesomeofhisfamousworks.InmodemtimesAndresSegoviahelpedmaketheinstrumentextremelypopular.

OnekindofmusicfortheguitardevelopedinthesouthernareaofSpaincalledAdalusia.ItwillalwaysbestronglyconnectedwiththeSpanishguitar.

Whatisdiscussedabouttheguitarinparagraphone?（）

A.ItshistoryinAmerica

B.Itsvalueinthemusicworld

C.Itsimportanceformusiclovers

D.Itsuseinmusicalperformance

3.Inwhatnowseemsliketheprehistorictimesofcomputerhistory,theearlypostwarera,herewasaquitewidespreadconcernthatcomputerswouldtakeovertheworldfrommanoneday.Alreadytoday,lessthanfortyyearslater,ascomputersarerelievingusofmoreandmoreoftheroutinetasksinbusinessandinourpersonallives,wearefacedwithalessdramaticbutalsolessforeseenproblem.Peopletendtobeover-trustingofcomputersandarereluctanttochallengetheirauthority.Indeed,theybehaveasiftheywerehardlyawarethatwrongbuttonsmaybepushed,orthatacomputermaysimplymalfunction.

Obviously,therewouldbenopointininvestinginacomputerifyouhadtocheckallitsanswers,butpeopleshouldalsorelyontheirowninternalcomputersandcheckthemachinewhentheyhavethefeelingthatsomethinghasgoneaway.Questioningandroutinedoublechecksmustcontinuetobeasmuchapartofgoodbusinessastheywereinprecomputerdays.Maybeeachcomputershouldcomewiththefollowingwarming:forallthehelpthiscomputermayprovide,itshouldnotbeseenasasubstituteforfundamentalthinkingandreasoningskills.

Thepassagesuggeststhatthepresent-dayproblemwithregardtocomputersis____.（）

A.challenging

B.psychological

C.dramatic

D.malfunctioning

4.GeorgeandMargaretandtheirchildren21at140DavisStreet,22thestreetfromasmallpark．Theirhouseisjustoffthemainroad．Georgeusuallygoestoworkbybus,butsometimeshegoes23hiscar．Thechildrenusuallygotoschoolbybus．

TheGlenns'houseis24hiddenamongthetrees．Ithassmallbushes(灌木)plantedaroundit．Thereisafence25itandthehousenextdoor．Itisatwo-storeyhouse,26thelivingroom,diningroomandkitchen(厨房)onthefirstfloor,andthebedroomsandbathroomonthesecondfloor．

TheGlennsspendalotoftimeathome．27nowtheyareatdinner．Conversation(谈话)attheGlenns'houseisusuallylivelyatmealtime．Thechildrenarediscussingtripstheywouldliketotake．

Susan,whohasnever28onaplane,says,"I'dliketo29aplanetoCalifornia．"Henry,whoiselder,thinksitwouldbefuntobeona30,headingforadventure(冒险)inAfrica．Teddy,theyoungest

child,says,"Iwanttogoaroundtheworldonatrain．"Hiselderbrotherandsisterarestilltryingto31tohimwhythisisnotpossible．32theirmothersays,"Children,you'vespenttoomuchtimeatthetable．HenryandSusan,goand33yourhomework．Teddy,it'stimeyouwereinbed．"

Soonthereissilencethroughoutthe34．Teddyisinbed,SusanandHenryareintheirroomsstudying,andMr．andMrs．Glennsareintheirlivingroom,35Georgeissittinginhisfavorite(最喜欢的)chair,readingthepaperandMargaretissittingonthesofa,doingsomesewing．

第（21）题答案

A.are

B.work

C.live

D.stay

5.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后从每小题的四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Itwasthelatespringof1979,ahotSaturdayafternoon.Hundredsofussat21,sidebyside,inrowsofwoodenchairsonthemaincampuslawn（草坪）.We22bluerobes（毕业生长袍）.Welistenedcarefullytolong23.Whentheceremony（典礼）was24,wethrewourcapsintheair,andwewereofficiallygraduatedfromcollege.

Afterthat,IfoundMarneSchwartz,fessor,andintroducedhimtomy26.Hewasasmallmanwhotooksmallsteps,asifa27windcould,atanytime,28himupintotheclouds!Histeethwereingoodshape.Whenhesmileditwasasifyouhadjust29himthefunniestjokeonearth.

HetoldmyparentshowI30everyclasshetaught.Hetoldthem,“Youhavea31boyhere.Hehelpedmealot.”Shybut32,Ilookedatmyfeet.Beforeweleft,I33Mr.Schwartzapresent,abriefcasewithhisnameonthefront.Ididn'twanttoforgethim.34Ididn'twanthimtoforgetme.HeaskedifIwouldkeepin35,andwithouthesitation（犹豫）Isaid,“Ofcourse.”Whenheturnedaround,Isawtearsinhiseyes.

____.

A.astonished

B.pleased

C.disappointed

D.nervous

6.ItiswidelyacceptedthatEnglishisthegloballanguageofmoderntimes.

Aboutthreedecadesago,Frenchwasrecognizedasthelanguageofdiplomacy（外交）,andGermanwasconsideredthelanguageofscienceandtechnology.Englishnowdominates（主导）notonlyasthelanguageofsciencebutalsodiplomacy,computing,andtourism.Today,intermsofnativespeakers,MandarinChineseistheworld′s

largestlanguage.

YettherearepeoplewhobelievethatChinawillbecomethemostpowerfulcountryintheworld.Somehave?evenfixedthedateasearlyastheyear2020.Atpresent,whileEnglishismorewidelyspokenthananyother?language,therearemorepeoplewhospeakChinesethanEnglishduetothelargepopulationinChinaalone.IfChina?doesbecomeaworldpower,thereisnodoubtthatthislanguagewillspreadworldwide.

Asthecontroversyoverwhichlanguagewillbecomedominantintheworldcontinues,therearemanywhofeel?thatthedominanceofEnglishisuniqueandirreversible（不可逆的）.However,aseparatestudyfromDavidGraddol′ssuggeststhatEnglish′sdominanceinthescientificareawillcontinue.Thereisalsoanargumentthatthe?Englishlanguagewouldbechangedgreatlyby2020forvariousreasons.WiththepossibilityofChinarisingasa?worldpower,MandarincoulddefinitelychallengethedominanceofEnglishasagloballanguage.

Whichlanguageisnowconsideredasthelanguageofdiplomacy?

A.French

B.Chinese

C.German

D.English

7.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Oneofthemostremarkablethingsaboutthehumanmindisourabilitytoimaginethefuture.Inourmindswecanseewhathasnotyethappened.Forexample,whilewearelookingforwardto21anewplaceorcountry,we22whatitwillbelike.Wepredict（预料）thewaypeoplewilleat,dressandact.Ofcourse,wedonotalwayspredictthings23.Thingsareoftenverydifferentfromthewaywe24themtobe.

Oneofthemost25dreamsinhistoryisthedreamoftheGermanscientist,Kekule,whohadbeen26toworkoutaverydifficultprobleminPhysics.Hehad27andanalyzed（分析）theproblemfromeveryangle（角度）fordays,butthereseemedtobenowayof28outheanswer.Thenonemightgotobedanddream.Whenhe29up,herealizedthatheknewtheanswer.Hehadsolvedtheprobleminhis30.

Thehypnotist（催眠者）satinthechairoppositehimandspoke31:Iwantyoutoconcentrateonmyvoice.Thinkabout32.Youknownothingbutmyvoice.Andasyoupayattentiontomyvoice,your33willgetheavier.Soonyou'llbeasleep.

Youwillhearmyvoiceandunderstandmywords,butyourbodywillbeasleep,becauseyoureyesaretooheavy.Youare34asleep,andwhenyouwakeupyouwillremembernothing.

Youwillforgeteverything.NowIamgoingto35slowlyfromonetofive.One,two,three,four,five.

____

A.getting

B.working

C.achieving

D.putting

8.Human‘sbrainsarelargerinproportiontotheirbodiesthan_______.

A.whales

B.awhale

C.thatofwhales

D.thoseofwhales

9.Lighttravelsataspeedwhichisaboutamilliontimesfasterthanthespeedofsound.Inonesecond,lighttravelsabout300,000km.Butsoundtravelsonly344m.Youcangetsomeideaofhisdifferencebywatchingthestartofarace.Ifyoustandsomedistanceawayfromthestarter,youcanseesmokecomesfromhisgunbeforethesoundreachesyourears.

Thisgreatspeedoflightgivesussomestrangefacts.Sunlighttakesabout8minutestoreachus.Ifyoulookatthelightofthemoontonight,rememberthatthelightleftthemoon1.3secondsbeforeitreachedyou.Theneareststarissofarawaythatthelightwhichyoucanseefromittonightstartedtotraveltowardsyoufouryearsagoataspeedofnearly2millionkmperminute.Insomecase,thelightfromoneoftonight'sstarsstartedonitsjourneytoyoubeforeyouwereborn.

Thus,ifyouwanttobehonest,youcansay"Thestarsareshiningtonight?"Youhavetosay“Thestarslookpretty.TheywereshiningfouryearsagobuttheirlighthasjustreachedEarth."

Whatisthemeaningoftheword"about"similarto?（）

A.Atmost

B.Atleast

C.Only

D.Around

10.Thesebooksshouldnotbe___________fromthelibrary.

A.takenoff

B.takenaway

C.takenover

D.takendown

11.IthinkViefeelssurprisedbythefact_________I′msmarterthanheis.

A.why

B.which

C.when

D.that

12."It′snouse,Mum,"saidJohnny."I′mjustnogoodatdancing."

"You′vegottokeeptrying.Tonightwillbe?21,dear.TryaturnwiththatprettyLisette."Johnny?22.EverySaturdaynightusedtobethebestoftheweek.Heandhisparentswenttothe?23?attheClub,wherehishero,Alcide,playedtheaccordion(手风琴)withtheband.Butlatelyeverythinghadchanged.NowthatJohnnywasolder,hewas?24?todancewithagirl!25?JohnnyandhisparentsarrivedattheClub,musichadalreadystarted.Johnnygotuphis?26?toapproachLisette."MayIhavethisdance?"Johnnyasked."That′sallright,"saidLisette.JohnnystruggledtokeepupwithLisette′s?27?steps,buthewasalwaysonebeatbehindher.ThenJohnnyheardhisfriendPierresay,"Look!Johnnyhastwoleftfeet!"Laughterburstfromthecrowd.Johnny?28?andranoutside,determinednevertogotoanotherdance.

ThenextSaturday,AlcidedrovetoJohnny′shouseforsomepotatoes.HehappenedtohearJohnnyplayingtheaccordion.Alcide′seyes?29."Bringthataccordionandplaysomesongstonight,"Alcidesaid.Thenhedroveoff,leavingJohnnystaringopen-mouthed?30him.

AttheClub,JohnnyscannedthecrowdforLisetteand?31?her.ThebandplayedforalongtimebeforeAlcidesaid,"Dearfriends,Igota?32?foryoutonight.YoungJohnnyisgoingtojoinus!"Trembling,Johnnysteppedupontheplatform,hiseyesonthefloor.Hebegantoplay,andthebandjoinedinbehindhim.Whenthesongended,heheardcheers.Johnnykeptplayinguntilthedancewas?33"Youdidafinejobtonight.PlaywithusagainnextSaturdaynight,"Alcidesaid."Yes,sir!"saidJohnny.34?hewentoutside,JohnnysawLisetteandherfriendsnearthedoor.Lisettesteppedforward,smiling,"Youplayedreallygoodtonight!"shesaid.

"Thankyou,"Johnnyblushed(脸红).Ashewalkedon,Pierre?35?movedoutofthewayforhimtopass.

Johnnypattedhisaccordion.Cometothinkofit,inhiswholelife,hehadneveronceseenAleideoutonthedancefloor.

第26题答案是

A.spirits

B.feelings

C.courage

D.strength

13.IenjoylisteningtoMiss.White,myEnglishteacher,____Icanonlyunderstandabouthalfofwhatshesays.（）

A.when

B.because

C.if

D.though

14.GeorgeandMargaretandtheirchildren21at140DavisStreet,22thestreetfromasmallpark．Theirhouseisjustoffthemainroad．Georgeusuallygoestoworkbybus,butsometimeshegoes23hiscar．Thechildrenusuallygotoschoolbybus．

TheGlenns'houseis24hiddenamongthetrees．Ithassmallbushes(灌木)plantedaroundit．Thereisafence25itandthehousenextdoor．Itisatwo-storeyhouse,26thelivingroom,diningroomandkitchen(厨房)onthefirstfloor,andthebedroomsandbathroomonthesecondfloor．

TheGlennsspendalotoftimeathome．27nowtheyareatdinner．Conversation(谈话)attheGlenns'houseisusuallylivelyatmealtime．Thechildrenarediscussingtripstheywouldliketotake．

Susan,whohasnever28onaplane,says,"I'dliketo29aplanetoCalifornia．"Henry,whoiselder,thinksitwouldbefuntobeona30,headingforadventure(冒险)inAfrica．Teddy,theyoungest

child,says,"Iwanttogoaroundtheworldonatrain．"Hiselderbrotherandsisterarestilltryingto31tohimwhythisisnotpossible．32theirmothersays,"Children,you'vespenttoomuchtimeatthetable．HenryandSusan,goand33yourhomework．Teddy,it'stimeyouwereinbed．"

Soonthereissilencethroughoutthe34．Teddyisinbed,SusanandHenryareintheirroomsstudying,andMr．andMrs．Glennsareintheirlivingroom,35Georgeissittinginhisfavorite(最喜欢的)chair,readingthepaperandMargaretissittingonthesofa,doingsomesewing．

第（23）题答案

A.by

B.on

C.in

D.for

15.Asthejourneywasalongone,hetookafriendwithhimfor________.

A.pleasure

B.entertainment

C.company

D.defence

16.Technologically,themodernbuildingsaremoreadvanced.Thesentencemeans_____.

A.theancientarchitectshadnotechnology

B.themodernarchitectsusemoreadvancedtechnology

C.themodernbuildingsareadvancedbecausetheyarecompletelydifferentfromtheancientbuildings

D.themodernbuildingsaremorebeautiful

17.Thefollowingtellsushowtoreusetheusedwater.Whichistherightorderofthepassage

A.tohavetheusedwaterfiltered

B.toputchemicalsinit

C.topipeittotheusers

D.topipetheusedwatertobepurifiedtoafactory

18.GeorgeandMargaretandtheirchildren21at140DavisStreet,22thestreetfromasmallpark．Theirhouseisjustoffthemainroad．Georgeusuallygoestoworkbybus,butsometimeshegoes23hiscar．Thechildrenusuallygotoschoolbybus．

TheGlenns'houseis24hiddenamongthetrees．Ithassmallbushes(灌木)plantedaroundit．Thereisafence25itandthehousenextdoor．Itisatwo-storeyhouse,26thelivingroom,diningroomandkitchen(厨房)onthefirstfloor,andthebedroomsandbathroomonthesecondfloor．

TheGlennsspendalotoftimeathome．27nowtheyareatdinner．Conversation(谈话)attheGlenns'houseisusuallylivelyatmealtime．Thechildrenarediscussingtripstheywouldliketotake．

Susan,whohasnever28onaplane,says,"I'dliketo29aplanetoCalifornia．"Henry,whoiselder,thinksitwouldbefuntobeona30,headingforadventure(冒险)inAfrica．Teddy,theyoungest

child,says,"Iwanttogoaroundtheworldonatrain．"Hiselderbrotherandsisterarestilltryingto31tohimwhythisisnotpossible．32theirmothersays,"Children,you'vespenttoomuchtimeatthetable．HenryandSusan,goand33yourhomework．Teddy,it'stimeyouwereinbed．"

Soonthereissilencethroughoutthe34．Teddyisinbed,SusanandHenryareintheirroomsstudying,andMr．andMrs．Glennsareintheirlivingroom,35Georgeissittinginhisfavorite(最喜欢的)chair,readingthepaperandMargaretissittingonthesofa,doingsomesewing．

第（29）题答案

A.ride

B.fly

C.take

D.travel

19.通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

Livingone'slifeisreallylikedrivingonahighway.First,todrivewell,thedrivermustcarefullyexaminethe21ofhiscar,justashecaresforhisownhealth.Once,hegoesonthehighway,hemust22certainrulesforhisownsafety.Justashemustobeycertainrulesofsocietyinordertobeadecent（体面的）humanbeing.Forexample,onthehighway,heis23tokeepaconstantspeedwhichcanbecomparedwithhis24life.Neitherdrivingnorlivingmustbetakenattoo25aspeednorattooslowaspeed.Ifhedrivesover26,thepolicewillgivehimaticket,justashewillbearrestedwhenhebreaksthelaw.Actingtooconservatively（保守地）,hewillbecalledold-fashioned27othersastheydriveattheproperspeed.Whenhewantstochangelanes,hemustpay28towhatheisdoingandcheckineverydirection.Itissometimesdangeroustochangeourwayoflife29onecanbesureofsuccess.He30notmakeanyunnecessarychangingoflaneswhichmaybedangerous.Finally,hemustdiscoverwhereheisnowbyrecognizingsome31appearingnowandthen.Ifhetakesthewrongway,hemustreturntotheright,as32ashecan.Buthemaythuslose33andenergybothontheroadandinlife.Onthewhole,drivingonahighwayandlivingone'slifearebothhardwork,34ifheiscarefulandseriousenough,35willprovidehimmuchpleasure.

____.

A.normal

B.disturbed

C.good

D.continuous

20.KarenMacInneshadspentninemonthsinthehospital.Asshegrewweaker,the16-year-oldgirlaskedherparents,AmIgoingtome.

HermothertoldKarenthetruth.Afterlearningthebadnews,allKarenwantedwastogohome.

Herparentsdecidedtosatisfyherwish--nomatterthatmedicalfund(基金),whichhadhelpedpayforKaren′shospitalization,wouldnotcoveranyofthefulltimemedicalcareshewouldneedathome.Whenshewascarriedthroughherfrontdoor,Karensmiledforthefirsttimeinmonths.

AfriendoftheMacInnesfamily,SheilaPetersen,knewofthisandofferedtohelp.Shevolun-teered(自愿)notonlytofindnurses,butalsotoraisemoneyforKaren′scare.MoneywasreceivedfromsomanypeoplethatSheilacreatedafund,"FriendsofKaren".

Afterleavingthehospital,Karenlivedfor11months."Andthosemonthswerehappyonesforher,"sayshermother,"thankstoSheila."

EvenafterKarendied,peoplekeptsendingmoney.Sheilaputitintothefund,triedtofindsomeoneelsewhoneededhelp.Bylastmonth,FriendsofKarenwashelping70families.

"Istillhavearelationshipwitheachfamily,"saysSheila."Wehavefourchildrenwhoareneardeathnow,andIwanttobethereforthem."Sheilaadmits(承认)theworkissometimesdifficult,butsays,"thesmileonachild′sfacemakesitallworthwhile(值得的)."

Karenlivedforsinceshehadgotoutofthehospital.

A.elevenmonths

B.ninemonths

C.twentymonths

D.twelvemonths

21.Somevillagersweregoingtocelebrateanimportantwinefestivalinafewdays’time,sotheyborrowedahugebarrelfromthenearesttown,putitinthevillagesquare,anddecidedthateachofthemshouldemptyabottleofthebestwinehehadintoit,sothatthereshouldbeplentyatthefeast.

Oneofthevillagersthoughthewouldbeveryclever.“IfIpourabottleofwaterin,insteadofwine.Noonewillnoticeit,”hesaidtohimself,“becausetherewillbesomuchexcellentwineinthebarrelthatthewaterwillbelostinit.

Thenightofthefeastarrived.Everybodygatheredinthevillagesquarewiththeirbowlsandtheirglassesforthewine.Thetaponthebarrelwasopened,butwhatcameoutwaspurewater.Everyoneinthevillagehadthesameidea.

Oneofthevillagerspouredabottleofwaterintothebarrelbecause____.（）

A.thewineinthebarrelwastoothick

B.theothersputwaterintoittoo

C.hewasclevererthantheothers

D.hetriedtocheattheothers

22."...ShewasmarriedtoanofficerinIndia,longagoIndia;andshehadalifeofphysicaladventure(冒险)asexcitingasherpoetry.Herhusbandcouldcrossriversusingcrocodiles(鳄鱼)assteppingstones.Hediedwhenshewasonly39.Unwillingtoexistwithouthim,shetookherlife,leavingasoninEngland."

Istaredatthepaper,（21）reading,couldn′thelpthinking.

Crocodilesarelazyanimalsasarule,buttheycanmovelikelighteningwhentheywantto.Andtheydon′tmindhurrying（22）they′rehungry.ThereusedtobelotsinIndianrivers,livingonfishmostly;butwhat′salittlefishforafifteen-footcrocodile?Theyatepeople,fishermanoranyoneelsedeliciousenoughtogettoonear;womendoingthe（23）,orchildrenplayingatthewater′s（24）.Ahungrycrocodile′smouth（25）overamealwithasoundlikeagunshot.Abigfellowcan（26）inamanintwobites(咬).

Thatwoman′shusbandcrossedrivers（27）fromonecrocodile′sbacktothenext.Ibelieveit.Ithadtobedonequicklybeforethecreaturecouldseewhatwashappening.Itwasn′t（28）abrave,activeman;andnodoubtheimprovedwithpractice.Hecouldneverlook（29）whilecrossing.

Thewifeusedtowatchhim--Ifeltsureofthat.Shelived（30）theadventure,the（31）excitementofitall.Theirreallifewaswithtigers,snakes...It′snowondershewrote（32）poetry.

Thenhedied.Iimaginedhowshefelt.Wasthereanotherman（33）himinIndia,intheworld?Shewasstillyoung,hardlyasitting-roomwidow(寡妇)."Imust（34）,too."shesaidtoherself.Soshedidwhatshefeltshehadtodo.A（35）probably,toherhead.

Butheryoungson,theirson?Washerloveforhimnothingcomparedtoherhusband?Well,whatdoyouthink?

第（32）题选

A.angry

B.exciting

C.sad

D.interesting

23.Inancienttimeswealthwasmeasuredandexchangedinthingsthatcouldbetouched：food,tools,andpreciousmetalsandstones.Thenthebartersystemwasreplacedbycoins,whichstillhadrealvaluesincetheywerepiecesofraremetal.Coinswerefollowedbyfiatmoney,papernotesthathavevalueonlybecauseeveryoneagreestoacceptthem.

Todayelectronicmonetarysystemsaregraduallybeingintroducedthatwilltransformmoneyintoevenlesstangibleforms,reducingittoaseriesof“bitsandbytes”,orunitsofcomputerizedinformation,goingbetweenmachinesatthespeedoflight.Already,electronicfundtransferallowsmoneytobeinstantlysentandreceivedbydifferentbanks,companies,andcountriesthroughcomputersandtelecommunicationsdevices.

Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingwastheearliestkindofexchangeofwealth?（）

A.barteredgoods

B.fiatmoney

C.coincurrency

D.intangibleforms

24.Mrs.Smithpersuadedherhusband____therightthing.（）

A.did

B.do

C.doing

D.todo

25.根据下面资料，回答21-35题

Inthepast,Ialwaysthoughtthatbeingateacherwasaneasyjob.ButIchangedmy（21）whenIbecameapart-timeteacher.Aboutfouryearsago,Richardaskedme（22）Icouldhelpteachhisstudentshowtomakeawebsiteaboutthemselves.

I（23）becausecomputeriswhatIdowellandIdidn′tthinkteachingcomputerwouldbethat（24）.

Butwhen1taughtRichard′sclass,someofthestudents（25）withtheirfriendswhileIwasexplaininghowtodosomething.AtfirstIjustgotangrywiththem,（26）Richardtaughtmetothinkwhytheyweredoingthis.Hesaidthatifhewas（27）alessonandthestudentswerenotlis-tening,thenhewasangrywith（28）fornotmakingthelessonclearorinterestingforthem.ItoldhimthatIdidn′t（29）hisidea.Hethenaskedmeiflhadever（30）thesamething.Thatmademestop.OfcourseIhad!

Ifanyofmypastteachersare（31）this,IwanttosaysorryifIsometimesplayedaroundintheclass（32）youwereteaching.Ididn′tthinkhowthatwouldmakeyoufeel.IpromiseIwilldomybesttobeagood（33）inthefuture.Pleasehelpuswhenwedon′tunderstandandmost（34）,don′tbequicktobeangrywhenwefail.（35）ofusareperfectbutwithyourhelpwecanbesuccessful.

第（21）题选

A.plan

B.decision

C.choice

D.mind

四.英语多项选择题(共5题)1.GeorgeandMargaretandtheirchildren?21?at140DavisStreet,22?thestreetfromasmallpark.Theirhouse