成人高等训练学士学位英语考试全真模拟试题及答案解析

1、成人高等训练学士学位英语考试全真模拟试题及答案解析河南省成人高等训练学士学位英语考试全真模拟试题?PartIVocabularyandStructure(20points)Directions:Inthispartthereare20incompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet

2、withasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Itisreportedthata(n)_ofaccidentshasoccurredatthatcrossroads.A.seriesB.lotC.numberD.amount2.IfsomeoneisintheUnitedStatesforgood,itmeansheisthere_.A.todogoodB.temporarilyC.torestwellD.permanently3.Pleaseletushavemoretime,_?A.shallweB.willyouC.wontD.dontyou4.Thereisnoh

3、urry.Youcantakeyourtime_thoseexercises.A.doingB.todoC.doneD.tobedoing5.HespokeEnglishsowellthatItookit_thathewasanAmerican.A.forgrantedB.astrueC.forcertainD.assuch6._weneedairandwater,soweneedcriticismandself-criticism.A.EventhoughB.SolongasC.JustasD.Nowthat7.Childrenarealwayscurious_everythingtheys

4、ee.A.toB.forC.onD.about8.Anyone,richorpoor,oldoryoung,sickor_,canfollowafavoritehobby.A.wellB.goodC.fineD.happy9.Itsdesiredthatshe_toteachusatleasttwiceaweek.A.comesB.willcomeC.comeD.maycome10._,Ishouldaskthemsomequestions.A.ShouldtheycometousB.IftheycometousC.WeretheycometousD.Hadtheycometous11.In1

5、990hecaughtaseriousillnessfrom_effectshestillsuffers.A.thatB.whichC.whatD.whose12.Hefound_everybodyknowwhathadhappened.A.itnecessarylettingB.itnecessarytoletC.necessarylettingD.necessarytolet13.Theinterviewershouldtakedownnotesatthemomenttheperson_answersthequestions.A.tobeinterviewedB.interviewingC

6、.beinginterviewedD.interviewed14.“Car17wontherace.”“Yes,butitsdrivercamecloseto_killed.”A.beingB.havingbeenC.beD.havebeen15.AboutthesixthcenturyA.D.whenfewEuropeanscouldread,theChinese_paper.A.inventedB.hadinventedC.haveinventedD.hadbeeninvented16.Ihavetwofriendsbut_ofthemlikestogofishingwithme.A.no

7、neB.neitherC.bothD.either17.Hisunhappychildhood_hisbadtemper.A.countsforB.accountsforC.makesforD.goesfor18.Noonedoubts_itistrue.A.whetherB.ifC.thatD.what19.Hisbrotherhadbecomeateacher,_hewantedtobe.A.whoB.whatC.whichD.that20.NotuntilIcametoChina_whatkindofacountysheis.A.IknewB.IdidntknowC.IdidknowD.

8、didIknow?PartIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter

9、.Passage1Howoftenonehearschildrenwishingtheyweregrownup,andoldpeoplewishingtheywereyoungagain.Eachagehasitspleasuresanditspains,andthehappiestpersonistheonewhoenjoyswhateachagegiveshimwithoutwastinghistimeinuselessregrets.Childhoodisatimewhentherearefewresponsibilitiestomakelifedifficult.Ifachildhas

10、goodparents,heisfed,lookedafterandloved,whateverhemaydo.Itisimpossiblethathewilleveragaininhislifebegivensomuchwithouthavingtodoanythinginreturn.Inaddition,lifeisalwayspresentingnewthingstothechildthingsthathavelosttheirinterestforolderpeoplebecausetheyaretoowell-known.Butachildhashispains:heisnotso

11、freetodowhathewishestodo;heiscontinuallybeingtoldnottodothings,orbeingpunishedforwhathehasdonewrong.Whentheyoungmanstartstoearnhisownliving,hecannolongerexpectotherstopayforhisfood,hisclothes,andhisroom,buthastoworkifhewantstolivecomfortably.Ifhespendsmostofhistimeplayingaboutinthewaythatheusedtoasa

12、child,hewillgohungry.Andifhebreaksthelawsofsocietyasheusedtobreakthelawsofhisparents,hemaygotoprison.If,however,heworkshard,keepsoutoftroubleandhasgoodhealth,hecanhavethegreathappinessofbuildingupforhimselfhisownpositioninsociety.21.AccordingtoParagraph2,thewriterthinksthat_.A.lifeforachildiscompara

13、tivelyeasyB.achildisalwayslovedwhateverhedoesC.ifmuchisgiventoachild,hemustdosomethinginreturnD.onlychildrenareinterestedinlife22.Afterachildgrowsup,he_.A.willhavelittletimeplayingB.hastobesuccessfulinfindingajobC.canstillaskforhelpintimeoftroubleD.shouldbeabletotakecareofhimself23.Whichofthefollowi

14、ngstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Peopleareoftensatisfiedwiththeirlife.B.Lifeislessinterestingforoldpeople.C.Adultsarefreertodowhattheywanttodo.D.Adultsshouldnolongerrelyonothers.24.Themainideaofthepassageisthat_.A.lifeisnotenjoyablesinceeachagehassomepainsB.youngmencanhavethegreatesthapp

15、inessiftheyworkhardC.childhoodisthemostenjoyabletimeinoneslifeD.oneisthehappiestifhecanmakegooduseofeachageinhislife25.Theparagraphfollowingthepassagewillmostprobablydiscuss_.A.examplesofsuccessfulyoungmenB.howtobuilduponespositioninsocietyC.joysandpainsofoldpeopleD.whattodowhenonehasproblemsinlife?

16、Passage2Everycountrytendstoacceptitsownwayoflifeasbeingthenormaloneandtopraiseorcriticizeothersastheyaresimilartoordifferentfromit.Andunfortunately,ourpictureofthepeopleandthewayoflifeofothercountriesisoftenadistorted(曲解)one.Hereisagreatargumentinfavorofforeigntravelandlearningforeignlanguages.Itiso

17、nlybytravelingin,orlivinginacountyandgettingtoknowitsinhabitantsandtheirlanguagethatonecanfindoutwhatacountryanditspeoplearereallylike.Andhowdifferenttheknowledgeonegainsthiswayfrequentlyturnsouttobetruefromthesecond-handinformationgatheredfromothersources!Howoftenwefindthattheforeignerswhomwethough

18、ttobesuchdifferentpeoplefromourselvesarenotverydifferentafterall!Differencesbetweenpeoplesdoofcourse,existand,onehopes,willalwayscontinuetodoso.Theworldwillbeadullplaceindeedwhenallthedifferentnationalitiesbehaveexactlyalike,andsomepeoplemightsaythatwearerapidlyapproachingthisstateofaffairs.Withthem

19、uchgreaterrapidityandeaseoftravel,theremightseemtobesometruthinthisatleastasfarasEuropeisconcerned.Howeverthismaybe,atleastthegreatereaseoftraveltodayhasrevealedtomorepeoplethaneverbeforethattheEnglishmanorFrenchmanorGermanisnotsomedifferentkindofanimalfromthemselves.26.Everycountrycriticizeswaysofl

20、ifeinothercountriesbecausetheyare_.A.distortedB.normalC.similartoeachotherD.differentfromitsown27.Onewhotravelsinaforeigncountryandlearnsitslanguagewill_.A.findoutwhatitspeoplearelikeB.argueinfavorofthiscountryandthelanguageC.knowthecountryanditspeoplebetterD.likeitsinhabitantsandtheirlanguage28.The

21、knowledgeonegainsbytravelinginaforeigncountyisoften_.A.fromsecond-handinformationB.gatheredfromothersourcesthanfromitsinhabitantsC.gainedfromtheargumentsaboutthecountryD.differentfromwhatonehadbeforethetravel29.Differencesbetweenpeoples_.A.willgraduallydisappearbecauseofeaseoftravelB.doexisteventhou

22、ghdifferentnationalitiesbehaveexactlyalikeC.willalwayscontinuetoexistandtheworldwillbeadullplaceD.willnotexistasonehopes30.Theunderlinedword“However”mostprobablymeans_.A.somewhatB.bywhatevermeansC.anyhowD.nomatterwhat?Passage3WearrangedthatKissingerwouldflytoVietnamfortalksearlyinJulyandthenstopinPa

23、kistanonthewayback.Therehewoulddevelopastomachachethatwouldrequirehimtostayinbedandnotbeseenbythepress.Then,withPresidentYahyascooperationhewouldbetakentoanairportwhereaPakistanplanewouldflyhimoverthemountainstoChina.Kissingerstripwasgiventhecode(密码)namePoloafterMarcoPolo,anotherWesterntravelerwhoma

24、dehistorybyjourneyingtoChina.Everythingwentwithoutahitch.HisslightillnessinIslamabadreceivedonlyminorattentionfromreporterscoveringhim.Theyacceptedthestorythathewouldbeconfinedtobedforatleastacoupleofdaysandbeganmakingarrangementsfortheirownentertainment.Becauseoftheneedforcompletesecrecyandthelacko

25、fanydirectcommunicationfacilitiesbetweenBeijingandWashington,IknewthatwewouldhavenowordfromKissingerwhilehewasinChina.EvenafterhehadreturnedtoPakistanitwouldstillbeimportanttomaintainsecrecy.SobeforeKissingerleft,weagreedonasinglecodewordEurekawhichhewoulduseifhismissionweresuccessful.OnJuly11,AlHai

26、g,whoknewourcodeword,phonedmetosaythatacablefromKissingerhadarrived.“Whatsthemessage?”Iasked.“Eureka,”hereplied.31.KissingerstoppedinPakistanbecause_.A.hehappenedtohaveastomachacheB.heneededarestafteralongjourneyC.hehadasecretmissiontoperformthereD.hedidnotwanttobeseenbythepress32.ThereportersinIsla

27、mabadbelievedthat_.A.KissingerwasnotfeelingwellB.KissingerhadjustcomebackfromVietnamC.KissingerhadputoffleavingforChinaD.Kissingerwaspreparingtoentertainthem33.Thestatement“everythingwentwithoutahitch”(Para.2)mostprobablymeansthat_.A.nothingwaseasywiththemissionB.theplanswerecarriedoutwithgreatdiffi

28、cultyC.thingswentsmoothlyD.therewasnopossibilityofsuccess34.TherewasnonewsfromKissingerwhilehewasinBeijing,chieflybecause_.A.histriphadtobekeptsecretB.PresidentYahyadidnotgowithKissingerC.communicationbetweenBeijingandIslamabadwasdifficultD.thenegotiation(谈判)wasnotsuccessful35.ThepassageimpliesthatK

29、issingersmessage“Eureka”wassent_.A.whenthenegotiationstartedinBeijingB.assoonashearrivedinWashingtonC.whenheflewtoVietnamonJuly11D.whenthenegotiationwascompletedinBeijing?Passage4NocountryintheworldhasmoredailynewspapersthantheU.S.A.Therearealmost2,000ofthem,ascomparedwith180inJapan,144inArgentinaan

30、d111inBritain.ThequalityofsomeAmericanpapersisextremelyhighandtheirviewsarequotedallovertheworld.DistinguisheddailiesliketheWashingtonPostortheNewYorkTimeshaveapowerfulinfluencealloverthecountry.HoweverthePostandtheTimesarenotnationalnewspapersinthesensethatThetimesisinBritainorLeMondeisinFrance,sin

31、ceeachAmericancityhasitsowndailynewspaper.Thebestofthesepresentdetailedaccountsofnationalandinternationalnews,butmanytendtolimitthemselvestostateorcitynews.Likethepressinmostothercountries,Americannewspapersrangefromthe“sensational”,whichfeaturecrime,sexandrumor,totheserious,whichfocusonfactualnewsa

32、ndtheanalysisofworldevents.ButwithfewexceptionsAmericannewspaperstrytoentertainaswellasgiveinformation,fortheyhavetocompetewithtelevision.JustasAmericannewspapersgivewaytoalltastes,sodotheyalsotryandapplytoreadersforallpoliticalpersuasions.Afewnewspaperssupportextremist(过激分子)groupsonthefarrightandon

33、thefarleft,butmostdailynewspapersattempttoattractmiddle-of-the-roadAmericanswhoareessentiallymoderate.Manyofthesepapersprintcolumnsbywell-knownjournalistsofdifferentpoliticalandsocialviewsinordertopresentabalancedpicture.AsinotherdemocraticcountriesAmericannewspaperscanbeeitherresponsibleorirrespons

34、ible,butitisgenerallyacceptedthattheAmericanpressservesitscountrywellandthatithasmorethanoncebravelyuncoveredpoliticalscandals(丑闻)orcrimes,forinstance,theWatergateAffair.ThenewspapersdrewtheattentionofthepublictothefearsoftheVietnamWar.36.Therearefewernationalnewspapersin_.A.BritainthanintheU.S.A.B.

35、FrancethaninBritainC.theU.S.A.thaninBritainorFranceD.FrancethanintheU.S.A.orBritain37.MostAmericannewspaperstrytoentertaintheirreadersbecause_.A.theyhavetokeepupagoodrelationwiththemB.theyhavetocompetewithtelevisionC.theyhavetowriteaboutcrime,sexandrumorD.theyhavetogivefactualnewsinaninterestingway3

36、8.ManyAmericannewspapersattractreadersofdifferentpoliticaltendencyby_.A.supportingextremistgroupsfromtimetotimeB.invitingmiddle-of-the-roadAmericanstowritearticlesforthemC.avoidingcarryingarticlesaboutextremistsD.printingarticlesrepresentingdifferentpoliticalviewpoints39.Inthispassagetheunderlinedwo

37、rd“press”(Para.2)means_.A.amachineforprintingB.thebusinessofprintingC.greatforceD.newspapers40.Thepassageismainlyabout_.A.thecharacteristicsofAmericannewspapersB.thedevelopmentofAmericannewspapersC.thefunctionsofAmericannewspapersD.themeritsandshortcomingsofAmericannewspapers?PartIIICloze(10points)D

38、irections:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblankstherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,youshouldchooseonethatbestfitsintothepassage.ThenmarktheanswerbyblankingthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithapencil.Ifyoufeelyouhaveacloserrelationshipwithyourgrandmotheronyourmotherssidethanonyoufa

39、thersside,itisnosurprisetoresearchersattheuniversitiesofNewcastleandAntwerp.?41onstudiesintheNetherlands,theyclaimthatmaternalgrandparents（外祖父母）arelikelytomakegreatereffortstomaintainfrequentcontact42theirgrandchildrenthanpaternalgrandparents（祖父母）.They43thatpsychologicalbehaviorsrelatedtohumanevolut

40、ionareinvolved:womenarealwayssureoftheirrelationshiptotheirsonsordaughters,44mencanneverbewhollycertaintheyaretheirchildrenbiologicalfathers.Furthermore,maternalgrandparentsarealwaysmorecertainthanpaternalgrandparents?45?agrandchildisrelatedtothem:“Thusmaternalgrandparentsmaygotheextramiletovisitthe

41、irgrandchildren.”Thestudy,46byThomasPolletandhiscolleagues,foundthatforgrandparents47within30kmoftheirgrandchildren,morethan30percentofmaternalgrandmothersand25percentofmaternalgrandfathershad48dailyorafewtimesaweek.In49,thisfellto15percentforpaternalgrandparents.Mr.Polletsaid:“Eveninfamilieswheretherehasbeendivorce,wefound50differences.Grandparentsonyourmotherssidemaketheextraeffort.”41.A.BasedB.ReliedC.Agree