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广东专插本考试信息网：培训电话东省2015年普通高等学校本科插班生招生考试PartIVocabularyandStructure(30%)Youshouldhavebeenmorepatientthatcustomer.A.of B.with C.for D.atWhenIfoundtheseller,Iwenttoanothershoptobuythings.A.cheating B.cheat C.tocheat D.becheatedMymotherandfatherwereinvitedtotheparty,butofthenwent.A.either B.none C.both D.neitherYouhaven'tlostyourticket,haveyou? 1hope.Idon'twanttomissthisnewfilm.A.so B.no C.not D.didn'tFmsorryIcannotseeyouimmediately.Butifyouwatt,PllseeyouD.atthemomentD.keepD.atthemomentD.keepD.dollarWhenshallIreturnthebooktoyou? Youmaythisbook;Idon'tanymore.A.get B.remain C.maintainWedon'taccept;youhavetopayin.A.cash B.coin C.moneyThenewsbankswillchargehigherinterestcomesoutintoday'sTVreport.A.which B.whether C.what D.thatonthegrassland,Iwatchedthecloudsandlistenedtothesingingofthebirds.A.Lying B.Laying C.Lied D.Laidwhetherrobotswillonedayhavevisionasgoodashumanvision.A.Whatisnotyetknown B.ItisnotyetknownC.Asisnotyetknown D.ThisisnotyetknownIfsheherelastnight,shewouldn,thavebeencaughtintheheavyrain.A.came B.wascoming C.wouldcome D.hadcomeMycameracanbetotakepicturesincloudyorsunnyconditions.A.treated B.adjusted C.adopted D.remediedHerideassoundright,butI'mnotcompletelysure.A.somehow B.somewhat C.somewhere D.sometimeFouris ofadozen.A.one-fifthB.onequarter C.onehalfD.one-thirdA.one-fifthB.onequarter C.onehalfD.one-thirdHespends70%ofhissparetimereadingnovelsormagazines.A.asmanyas B.asmuchas C.aslittleas D.asfewasThehallinourschoolistohold500people.D.verybigA.bigenough B.enoughbig C.verysmallD.verybigA.hurtChildrenwhoareover-protectedbytheirparentsmaybecome.A.hurtB.damaged C.spoiled D.verybigThisteacherlikestousewordsandexpressions.Thestudentslikehisclasses.A.everyday B.everyday's C.everyday D.everyday，sAbrothernotbeafriend,butafriendwillalwaystreatyoulikeabrother.A.must B.should C.may D.wouldThecityconsistsoftwoparts:JiangnanandJiangbei.Theformerisnowthecenteroftradeandfinance,and,theseatofgovernment.QQ：1163816823 广东专插本考试信息网微博weibO・COm/gd88282667微信号：1163816823公众号:gzzkgk广东专插本考试信息网：培训电话：16374053589A.last B.latter C.later D.lateFacedwithallthedifficulties,thegirlherformerboyfriendforhelp.A.turnedover B.turnedfrom C. turnedto D.turnedupComparativelyspeaking,ofthethreecivilservants,thegirlwithlinghairis.A.morehelpful B.extremelyhelpful C.veryhelpful D.themosthelpfulWehadtoalotofnoisewhenthechildrenwereathome.A.comeupwith B.catchupwith C. putupwith D.keepupwithHerremarksleftmewonderingshecouldhavechangedsosuddenly.A.when B.how C. whether D.thatWordscanhavedifferentmeaningsdependingontheinwhichtheyareused.A.context B.contact C.content D.contrastTechnologyhasindeedhadadirectonourlifetoday.A.change B.effort C.effect D.roleTomtookapileofpapersoffthedesktomakeforthenewcomputer.A.room B.area C.position D.placeThestreetwasnamedGeorgeWashingtonwholedtheAmericanwarforindependence.A.from B.with C.as D.afterLilyhasnotroublefindingthenewrailwaystationbecauseshehasagoodofdirection.A.feeling B.idea C.knowledge D.senseCanyoutellmethatmakespeoplelovethiscitysomuch?A.itiswhat B.whatitis C.whatisit D.isitwhatPartIIReadingComprehension(40%)Passage1Longago,anoperationhadusuallytobedonewhilethesickmancouldfelleverying.Thesickmanhadtobehelddownonatablebyforcewhilethedoctorsdidtheirbestforhim.Hecouldfeelallthepainofhislegorarmwasbeingcutoff,andhisfearfulcriesfilledtheroomandtheheartsofthosewhowatched.Soonafter1770,JosephPriestleydiscoveredagaswhichisnowcalled"laughinggas”.LaughinggasbecameknowninAmerica.Youngmenandwomenwenttopartiestotryit.Mostofthemspenttheirtimelaughing,butonemanataparty,HoraceWells,noticedthatpeopledidn'tseemtofellpainwhentheywereusingthisgas.Hedecidedtomakeanexperimentonhimself.Heaskedafriendtohelphim.Wellstooksomeofthegas,andhisfriendpulledoutoneofWell'steeth.Wellsfeltnopainatall.Ashedidn'tknowenoughaboutlaughinggas,hegaveamanlessgasthanheshouldhave.Themancriedoutwithpainwhenhistoothwasbeingpulledout.Wellstriedagain,butthistimehegavetoomuchofthegas,andthemandied.Wellsneverforgotthisterribleevent.Thefirstparagraphmainly.describesthepainduringanoperationadvisespeoplenottoworryaboutthepaindescribeshowadoctorworkedbeforeintroducesanewproductItcanbeinferredthatthegasiscalled“laughinggas“because.A.itmakespeoplehappy B.itmakespeoplelaughC.itstopspain D.itkillsillnessInordertotestthelaughinggas,Wellsfirst.wenttopartiestotryitmadeanexperimentonhisfrienddidanexperimentonhimselfpulledoutoneofhisteethhimselfQQ：1163816823广东专插本考试信息网微博weibO・COm/gci88282667微信号：1163816823公众号:gzzkgk广东专插本考试信息网：培训电话ellsdidtheexperimentagainandagaininorderto.testthequalityoflaughinggasB.practicedoingoperationmakelaughinggashimselffindouttherightdoseoflaughinggasAccordingtothepassage,laughinggascanbeused.forcuringallkindsofdiseasesforallkindsofoperationsjustforpullingtoothoutjustforadultsPassage2Thestatusgiventowaitersinarestaurantvariesindifferentpartsoftheworld.Forexample,insomeplacesworkingasawaiterisseenashavinglowstatus,l汰ebeingaservant.Inotherplaces,itisviewedasausefulandimportantroleandpeoplewhodothejobwellarerespected.EddieLamhasbeenawaiterforfouryearsandclearlythinkshehasagoodjob.Heisproudthatheknowshowtogivegoodservicetoguestsintherestaurantwhereheworks."Ienjoylearningaboutpeople-theirlikes,dislikesandtheirmoods.ImakeanefforttoshowthemthatIcare,“heexplains."Ittakesexperiencetounderstandhowtomakesomeonehappy."Eddieknowsthatwhenhetalksabouthiscustomers,itmaysoundlikeheistalkingabouthisfriendsorhisfamily."Thereareactuallymanysimilaritiesintherelationship,althoughtherelationshipbetweenwaiterandcustomermayonlylastashorttime,“helaughs.Eddiebelievesthatwaitershavetobeveryobservant.Theyneedtonoticequicklywhenacustomerisbothered,forexample,iftheydon'thaveaknife,oriftheywantaglassofwater.Itisalsoimportantforthemtorecognizewhensomeoneisinahurryorwhenacouplewanttobeleftundisturbedforawhile.Andallthinshouldhappenwithoutthecustomersrealizing;theyjustgetwhattheywant.Hepointsoutthatwhenserviceisgood,thecustomersareoftennotawareofit.However,ifcustomersreceivebadserviceinarestaurant,theyusuallyreactveryquickly.“Isupposethetipsleftbycustomersarepartofmyfinancialreward/7saysEddie,“butIalsogetalotofsatisfactionjustfromseeingcustomersrelaxingandenjoyingtheirmeals.”Accordingtothepassage,waiters'socialstatusis.veryloweverywhereveryhighintheU.S.likethatofaservantdifferentindifferentcountriesEddieLamenjoysbeingawaiterbecause.heisgoodatcommunicatingwiththecustomershemakesfriendswiththecustomershelicestalkingwiththestrangershecangetalotoftipsAccordingtoEddieLam,waitersshould.keepaskingthecustomerswhattheywantkeepquitewhileservingthecustomershelpwithoutbeingaskedforgeteverythingreadybeforehandItisimpliedinthepassagethatcustomersarevery.gratefultogoodservicesensitivetobadservicedifficulttodealwithfriendlytowaitersQQ：1163816823 广东专插本考试信息网微博weibO・COm/gcl88282667微信号：1163816823公众号:gzzkgk广东专插本考试信息网：培训电话ddieLamthinksthathegets.rewardsandmealsfromhisbossalotofmoneyfromhiscustomersbothmoneyandhappinessfromhisjoblittlemoneybutmoresatisfactionfromhisjobPassage3Mostpeopleagreethatthedirect,assertive（过分自信的）Americanpersonalityisavirtue,butitsometimessurprisesforeigners.Inmanycultures,respectforolderpeopleorthoseinpositionsofauthoritykeepsothersfromexpressingtheirtruefeelings.ButintheU.S.,childrenoftenarguewiththeirparents,studentsmaydisagreewiththeirteachers,andcitizensmayexpressoppositiontotheactionsofthegovernment.Ifthesouphasanythinginitorthemeatistootoughtoeat,thedinercancomplaintothewaiter;ifthebossmakesamistake,anemployeewillpolitelypointitout.SomestraighttalkabouttheAmericancharactermustincludetheadmissionthatAmericanshavetheirfaults.TheextremelycompetitivenatureofAmericansisprobablytheirworstfault.Ofcourse,competitionisn'talwaysbad.Asamatteroffact,itpromotesexcellencebyencouragingindividualsandbusinessestotrytodotheirbest.Butthedesiretogetaheadofotherssometimescausespeopletodothingsthatareunkindandevendishonest.Also,Americansadmirewhatispractical,fast,efficient,andfresh.Sometimestheyfailtounderstandandappreciatepracticesthathavegreaterrespectformoretraditional,leisurelywaysofdoingthings.Ontheotherhand,peoplefromotherculturesmadislikethepractical,challengingAmericanlifestyle.Despiteculturedifferences,mostforeignersgiveAmericanscreditfortheirvirtues.Americansaregenerallyviewedasfriendly,adaptable,energetic,andkind-hearted.MostnewcomerstotheU.S.likeAmericans,andthefellingisusuallymutual.PerhapsthegreatestAmericanvirtueisadeepinterestinnewideasandnewpeople.Inanationofimmigrants,theforeignerdoesnotremainanoutsiderforlong.ThefirstparagraphtellsusthatAmericans.arestraightforwardshownorespecttoteachersdon,tliketheirgovernmentlikearguingwitheachotherOneofthefaultsintheAmericancharacteris.theirdishonestytheirinefficiencytheirstrongdesireforfreshnesstheirstrongdesiretogetaheadofothersItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.lifeinAmericaisrelaxingAmericansdon'tlikeforeignersAmericansgetalongwellwithimmigrantsAmericanshavemorefaultsthanvirtuesThelastsentenceofthepassageimpliesthatforeignersinAmerica.won'tstaylongtherewon'tlikethecountrywillsoonfeelathometherewillsoonfindajobthereThepassagemainlytalksabout.theAmericanvirtuestheAmericancharactertheAmericanfaultstheAmericanlifestyleQQ：1163816823 广东专插本考试信息网微博/gd88282667微信号：1163816823公众号:gzzkgk广东专插本考试信息网：培训电话assage4Wearcallinterestedinequality,butwhilesomepeopletrytoprotecttheschoolexaminationsysteminthenameofequality,others,stillinthenameofequality,wantonlytodestroyitAnysocietywhichisinterestedinequalityofopportunityandstandardsofachievementmustregularlytestitspupils.Thestandardsmaybechanged-noexaminationisperfect-buttohavenotestsorexaminationswouldmeantheendofequalityandofstandards.Therearegroupsofpeoplewhoopposethisviewandwhodonotbelieveeitherinexaminationsorinanycontrolsinschooloronteachers.Thiswouldmeaneveryingwoulddependonlucksinceeverypupilwoulddependonthevaluesandthepurposeofeachteacher.Withoutexaminations,employerswilllookforemployeesfromthehighlyrespectedschoolsandfromfamiliesknowntothem-aformoffavoritismwillreplaceequality.Atthemoment,thebrightchildfromanill-respectedschoolcanshowcertificatestoproveheissuitableforajob,whilethelackofacertificateindicatestheunsuitabilityofadullchildattendingawell-respectedschool.Thisdefenseofexcellenceandopportunitywoulddisappearifexaminationsweretakenaway,andthebrightchildfromapoorfamilywouldbeaprisonerofhisschooFsreputation,unabletocompeteforemploymentwiththechildfromthefavoredschool.Theopponentsoftheexaminationsystemsuggestthatexaminationsareanevilforcebecausetheyshowdifferencesbetweenpupils.Accordingtothesepeople,theremustbenospecial,differentacademicclass.Theyhaveevensuggestedthatthereshouldbenoformofdifferenceinsportoranyotherarea:alljobsorpostsshouldbefilledbyunsystematicselection.Theselectionwouldbemadebypeoplewhothemselvesareprobablyselectedbysomecomputer.Theword"it"inparagraphIrefesto.equalitythesocietytheschooltheexaminationsystemThosethosupportexaminationsbelievethatwithoutexaminations,.therewillbenoequalitynorstandardsthebrightchildwillhavenoopportunitytheemployerswillfavorthedullchildschoolsforbrightchildrenwouldlosetheirreputationTheword“favoritism“inparagraph3isusedtodescribethephenomenonthat.brightchildrenusuallygetbetterjobspoorchildrenwithcertificatesarefavoredinjobmarketschildrenattendingordinaryschoolsachievegreatsuccesschildrenfromwell-respectedschoolswillhavegoodjobsThosewhoareagainsttheexaminationsystemwillagreethat.pupilsshouldn'tbedividedinto“thebright"and"thedull”specialclassesarenecessarytokeeptheschoolstandardsschoolreputationisimportantinthejobmarketfamilybackgroundisimportantinthejobmarketThepassagemainlyfocuseson.schoolsandcertificatesexaminationsandequalityopportunityandemploymentstandardsandreputationCloze(15%)Manypeoplewronglybelievethatwhentheyreacholdage,theirfamilieswillplacetheminnursinghomes.Theywillbe51inthehandsofstrangersfortherestoftheirlife.Their52willvisitthemonlyQQ：1163816823 广东专插本考试信息网微博/gd88282667微信号：1163816823公众号:gzzkgk广东专插本考试信息网：培训电话ccasionally,andmoreoften,theywillnothaveany53visitors.Thetruthisthatthisideais54unfortunateimaginarystory.Infact,familymemberswillprovideover80percentofthecare55elderlypeopleneed.SamuelPrestoon,asociologist,studies56theAmericanfamilyischanging.HereportsthatbythetimetheaverageAmericancouplereaches40yearsofage,theywillhavemoreparents57children.58,becausepepletodaylivelongerafteranillnessthanpeopledidyears59,familymembersmustprovidelongtermcare.Morepsychologistshavefoundthatallcaregiversshareacommomcharacteristic.Theybelievethattheyarethebestpeople60thejob.Inotherwords,theyfeelthattheycoulddothejobbetterthananyoneelse.Socialworkers61caregiverstofindoutwhytheytookontheresponsibilityofcaringforanelderlyrelative.Manycaregiversbelievetheyhave62tohelptheirrelatives.Somestatethathelpingothers63themfeelmoreuseful.Othershopethatbyhelping64now,theywilldeservecarewhentheybecomeoldanddependent.Caringfortheelderlyand65careofcanbeamutuallysatisfyingexperienceforeveryonewhomig