江苏省成人学位英语考试2024年真题及答案

2023年江苏省学位英语考试真题

PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes15%)(共15题略)

PartIIReadingComprehension:

Directions:Therearesomereadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfive

questions.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideon

thebestchoiceandwritedownthecorrespondingletterintheAnswerSheet.

Alibraryismorethanjustaplacewherebooksarestored.Alibraryisasourceof

information.Thatinformationmaycomefrombooks(fiction,nonfiction,orreferencebooks),

fromperiodicals(newspapers,magazines,andjournals),fromaudio-visualmaterial(records,

cassettesmicrofilm,videotapes,etc.),orevenfromacomputerterminal.

Studentsgotolibrariestostudyandtowriteresearchpapers.Theperiodicalsroomofa

universitylibraryiswhereforeignstudentsoftenfindnewspapersandmagazinesfromtheir

countries.Inthereferenceroom,theycanfindcatalogsfrommanyuniversitiesintheU.S.and

othercountries.Ifyouarebuyingausedcar,thereferencelibrariancanshowyoutheBlueBook,

whichliststhepricesofnewandusedcars.Peoplewhoneedinformationinahurrycantelephone

thereferencelibrarianatmanylibraries.

(86)Thereareasmanydifferentlibraryservicesastherearetypesofpeoplewhousethem.

Children'slibrariesprovidematerialsforyoungreaders.Theysometimeshavestorytellerswho

readstoriestogroupsofchildren,andafewhavecomputersforthechildrentoplaywith.Music

loverscanlistentorecordingsoftheirfavoritemusiciansinmusiclibraries.Somelibrariesoffer

specialservicesforblindpeople,suchasbooksinBraille,"talking"books,andKurzweilReading

Machines.

Librariesprovideentertainmentaswellasinformation.Novelsandshortstoriesfroma

library'sfictioncollectionareagoodsourceofenjoyablereadingpractice.Publiclibrariesoften

sponsorlecturesontopicsofinteresttomembersofthecommunity,andafewevenofferconcerts

andfilms.Nomatterwhatyourinterestsare,youwillfindthatalibrarycanbeagreatplaceto

enjoyyourselfwhileyoulearn.

16Inlibrariesreaderscangetinformationfrom.

A.computerterminal,books,periodicals,ornonfiction

B.books,periodicals,audio-visualmaterialsorvideoapes

C.periodicals,books,audio-visualmaterialsoracomputerterminal

D.materials,referencebooks,periodicals,audio-visualorjournals

17.Inthereferenceroomofthelibraryyoucanfind.

A.materialsforyoungreadersB.universitycatalogs

C.newspapersandmagazinesD.thefictioncollection

18.Foreignstudentsoftengototoreadnewspapersandmagazinesfromtheircountries.

A.periodicalroomsB.referenceroomsC.musicroomsD.computercenters

19.Thelastsentenceinthelastparagraphimpliesthatreaderscan.

A.findentertainmentandinformationinalibrary

B.readbothnovelsandshortstoriesinabookstore

C.enjoyconcertsandfilmsinatheater

D.attendmanylecturesatcolleges

2O.Whatisthemainideaofthepassageisthat

A.Therearemanykindsoflibraries.

B.Alibraryisaplacewherebooksarestored.

C.Librariesprovideentertainment.

D.Librariesoffermanydifferentservices.

Veryoldpeopledoraisemoralproblemforalmosteveryonewhocomesintotouchwith

them.Theirvalues-thiscan'tberepeatedtoooften-arenotnecessarilyourvalues.Physical

comfort,cleannessandorderarenotnecessarilythemostimportantforthem.Thesocialservices

fromtimetotimefindthemselvesfacedwithaflatwithgoing-badfoodcoveredwithdustonthe

table,andanoldpersonlyingaloneonbed,takingnonoticeofanything.Isitdoingharmto

personalfreedomtoinsistthattheygotolivewithsomeoftheirrelativessothattheymightbe

takenbettercareof?Somesocialworkersaretheoneswhocleanupthedust,thinkingwearein

dangerofcarryingthisideaofpersonalfreedomtothepointwhereseriousrisksarebeingtaken

withthehealthandsafetyoftheold.

Indeed,theoldcanbeeasilyhurtorharmed.Thebodyislikeacar:itneedsmorecareasit

getsolder.Youcancarrythiscomparisonrightthroughtotheprovisionofspareparts.(87)But

neverforgetthatsuchoperationsarepainfulexperiences,howevergoodtheresults.Andatwhat

pointshouldyoustoptreatingtheoldbody?Isitrighttotrytopushoffdeathbyusingdrugsto

excitetheforgetfuloldmindandtoactivatetheoldbody,knowingthatthereislittlehope?You

cannotaskdoctorsorscientiststodecide,becausesolongastheycanseethetechnical

opportunities,theywillfeelsuretohaveatryonthebeliefthatwhilethere9slife,three5shope.

Whenyoutalktotheoldpeople,however,youareforcedtotheconclusionthatwhetherage

ishappyorunpleasantdependslessonmoneyoronhealththanitdoesonyourabilitytohavefun.

21.FromParagraph1,wecaninferthat.

A.veryoldpeopleenjoylivingwiththeirrelatives

B.socialservicescouldhavenothingtodowithveryoldpeople

C.veryoldpeopleprefertolivealonesothattheycanhavemorepersonalfreedom

D.veryoldpeopleareabletokeeptheirroomsclean

22.Accordingtothepassage,somesocialworkersthinkthat.

A.healthandsafetyaremoreimportantthanpersonalfreedom

B.personalfreedomismoreimportantthanhealthandsafety

C.oldpeopleshouldhavetheideaofcleaningtheirrooms

D.oneshouldnottakerisksofdealingwitholdpeople

23.Intheauthor'sopinion,

A.thehumanbodycan'tbecomparedtoacar

B.theolderaperson,themorecareheneeds

C.toomuchemphasishasbeenputonoldpeople'svalues

D.physicalcomfort,cleannessandorderarenecessarytotheold

24.Theitalicizedword"it"inthelastparagraphrefersto.

A.whetherageishappyorunpleasant

B.theconclusionyouhavecometo

C.one'smoneyorone'shealth

D.yourtalktotheoldpeople

25.Theauthorthinksthat.

A.medicaldecisionsfortheoldpeopleshouldbelefttothedoctors

B.oldpeoplecanenjoyahappylifeonlyiftheyareveryrich

C.theopinionthatweshouldtryeverymeanspossibletosaveoldpeopleisdoubtful

D.itisalwaysrighttotreatoldpeopleandpushoffdeath

Withoutproperplanning,tourismcancauseproblems.Forexample,toomanytouristscan

crowdpubicplacesthatarealsoenjoyedbytheinhabitantsofacountry.Iftouristscreatetoo

muchtraffic,theinhabitantsbecomeannoyedandunhappy.Theybegintodisliketouristsandto

treatthemimpolitely.Theyforgethowmuchtourismcanhelpthecountry9seconomy.Itis

importanttothinkaboutthepeopleofadestinationcountryandhowtourismaffectsthem.

Tourismshouldhelpacountrykeepthecustomsandbeautythatattracttourists.Tourismshould

alsoadvancethewell-beingoflocalinhabitants.

Toomuchtourismcanbeaproblem.(88)Iftourismgrowstooquickly,peoplemustleave

otherjobstoworkinthetourismindustry.Thismeansthatotherpartsofthecountry'seconomy

cansuffer.

Ontheotherhand,ifthereisnotenoughtourism,peoplecanlosejobs.Businessescanalso

losemoney.Itcostsagreatdealofmoneytobuildlargehotels,airports,airterminals,first-class

roads,andothersupportfacilitiesneededbytouristattractions.Forexample,amajor

international-classtourismhotelcancostasmuchas50thousanddollarsperroomtobuild.Ifthis

roomisnotusedmostofthetime,theownersofthehotelwilllosemoney.

Buildingahotelisjustabeginning.Theremustbemanysupportfacilitiesaswell,including

roadstogettohotel,electricity,sewerstohandlewaste,andwater.Allofthesesupportfacilities

costmoney.Iftheyarenotusedbecausetherearenotenoughtourists,jobsandmoneyarelost.

26.Theworld"inhabitants“inthefirstparagraphmeans.

A.touristsB.passengersC.citizensD.population

27.ToomuchtourismcancausealltheseproblemsEXCEPT

A.abadeffectonotherindustriesB.achangeoftourists9customs

C.over-crowdednessofplacesofinterestD.pressureontraffic

28.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat.

A.theauthordoesn'tliketourismdevelopingsofast

B.localpeoplewillbenefitfromtouristattraction

C.otherpartsofacountry'seconomywon'tbenefitfromtourist

D.wecan'tbuildtoomanysupportfacilities

29.Theauthorthinksitisgoodforlocalpeopletoknowthattourismwill.

A.wastealotofmoneyB.weakentheireconomy

C.helpestablishtheircustomsD.helpimprovetheirlife

30.Themainideaofthepassageis.

A.tourismburdensthelocalpeoplewithmanyproblems

B.tourismneedsaproperplanning

C.tourismmustbesupportedbybuildingandhotels

D.tourismcanprovidepeoplemorejobs

Theuniversitieshavetrainedtheintellectualpioneersofourcivilization-thepriests,the

lawyers,thestatesmen,thedoctors,themenofscience,andthemenoflettersoTheconductof

businessnowrequiresintellectualimaginationofthesametypeasthatwhichinformertimeshas

mainlypassedintothoseotheroccupationso

ThereisonegreatdifficultywhichhampersallthehighertypesofhumanendeavoroIn

modemtimesthisdifficultyhasevenincreasedinitspossibilitiesforeviLInanylarge

organizationtheyoungermen,whoarenovices,mustbesettojobswhichconsistincarryingout

fixeddutiesinobediencetoordersoNopresidentofalargecorporationmeetshisyoungest

employeeathisofficedoorwiththeofferofthemostresponsiblejobwhichtheworkofthat

corporationincludes.Theyoungmenaresettoworkatafixedroutine,andonlyoccasionallyeven

seethepresidentashepassesinandoutofthebuildingoSuchworkisagreatdisciplineoIt

impartsknowledge,anditproducesreliabilityofcharacter;alsoitistheonlyworkforwhichthe

youngmen,inthatnovicestage,arefit,anditistheworkforwhichtheyarehired.(89)Therecan

benocriticismofthecustom,buttheremaybeanunfortunateeffectthatprolonged(长期

0tl)routineworkdullstheimaginationo

Thewayinwhichauniversityshouldfunctioninthepreparationforanintellectualcareer,

suchasmodernbusinessoroneoftheolderprofessions,isbypromotingtheimaginative

considerationofthevariousgeneralprinciplesunderlyingthatcareer.Itsstudentsthuspassinto

theirperiodoftechnicalapprenticeshipwiththeirimaginationsalreadypracticedinconnecting

detailswithgeneralprinciples.Theroutinethenreceivesitsmeaning,andalsoilluminatesthe

principleswhichgiveitthatmeaning.Hence,insteadofadrudgeryissuinginablindruleof

thumb,theproperlytrainedmanhassomehopeofobtaininganimaginationdisciplinedby

detailedfactsandbynecessaryhabits.

Thustheproperfunctionofauniversityistheimaginativeacquisitionofknowledge.Apart

fromthisimportanceoftheimagination,thereisnoreasonwhybusinessmen,andother

professionalmen,shouldnotpickuptheirfactsbitbybitastheywantthemforparticular

occasions.Auniversityisimaginativeoritisnothing-atleastnothinguseful.

31.Accordingthepassage,isabasicrequirementforworkinallprofessions.

A.imaginationB.reliabilityofcharacter

C.disciplineD.obediencetoorders

32.Whichofthefollowingservesbestasthetitleofthepassage?

A.LimitationoftheUniversity

B.TheProperFunctionoftheUniversity

C.ImportanceofIntellectualImagination

D.AbsurdityofApprenticeshipPeriod

33.Inmoderntimes,theperiodoftechnicalapprenticeship.

A.mayhavebadeffectsupontheyoungman

B.canverywelltraintheyoungman

C.isarootcauseifmanyevils

D.isunnecessaryfortheemployeeandthebusiness

34.Ifauniversityistobeofanyuse,itshouldpreparethestudentforanintellectualcareer

by.

A.offeringknowledgeanddevelopingskills

B.developingstudent'sindependenceinthinking

C.discipliningthestudentsintheirsubjectfields

D.promotingtheimaginationinconnectingdetailswithgeneralprinciples

35.Whafsthe“greatdifficultywhichgetsinthewayofallthehighertypesofhuman

effort”？

A.Prolongedandfixedroutineworkintheapprenticeshipperiod

B.Theyoungemployee'sseldomseeingthepresidentofthecompany.

C.Universities9failuretogetyoungpeoplereadyforfuturework.

D.Youngmenhavingtoobeyordersintheearlystageoftheirwork

PartHIVocabularyandstructure:

Directions:Thereare40incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare4

choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.

36.WelearnedthatthenextentertainmentwouldofballetentitledTheGoldenHarvest.

A.consistB.insistC.resistD.assist

37.Overworkoftenillness.Youmustbecarefulaboutyourhealthnow.

A.inducesB.reducesC.introducesD.produces

38.Wewerecompletelywhenwefinallyreachedthedestination.

A.wornoffB.worndownC.wornoutD.wornaway

39.Timepresses.Ifsnousetalkingonly.Lefstosomesolidwork.

A.comedownB.laydownC.getdownD.lookdown

4O.Whenyouapplyforyourpassporttoberenewed,youhavetosenda

Photograph.

A.freshB.presentC.recentD.modem

41.Theoldladywasstandingbyanelectricheater,andhernightdress

fire.

A.tookB.caughtC.startedD.set

42.Theywillbegivenanopportunitytoexchangenextweek.

A.voicesB.viewsC.visionsD.minds

43.Althoughtheyhadaquarreltheotherday,JimandPeterarenowonfriendlyterms.

AaswellB.assoonC.asusualD.asnormal

44.Theengineer'shardworkandpopularityledtohisriseinsalaryand

inposition.

A.possessionB.promotionC.resolutionD.regulation

45.WhileinLondon,wepayavisittothehospitalfoundedthenurse

FlorenceNightingale.

A.inplaceofB.inhonorofC.infavorofD.inlinewith

46.Asisknowntoall,hotmetalasitgrowscooler.

A.contractsB.retreatsC.condensesD.compresses

47.I'mgoingtobuyahouse,modemcomfortableandinaquiteenvironment.

A.beforeB.inallC.afterallD.aboveall

48.Marryhasgreatacting,butsheneedstrainingtobearealactress.

A.potentialB.possibilityC.probabilityD.productivity

49.Evenwithhisremarkableachievement,Mary'shusbandstillholdsa

positioninthelocalgovernment.

A.littleB.minorC.tinyD.small

50.Propercaneasepeople'srelationshipandmaketheirconversationmorepleasant.

A.insultB.speechesC.complimentsD.noises

51.Thestudentwasjustabouttothequestion,whensuddenlyhefoundtheanswer.

A.arriveatB.submittoC.workoutD.giveup

52.Havingacupofteawhilereadingthenewspaperisoneofmyfavorite

A.mannersB.timesC.occasionsD.pastimes

53.Theboyisthoroughlybecausehisparentsalwaysgivehimwhateverhewants.

A.destroyedB.spoiledC.uneducatedD.wasted

54.ItisnoteasytotheabilitytospeakfluentEnglishorwriteidiomaticEnglish.

A.attainB.acquireC.obtainD.gain

55.WhenIsawJane,Istoppedandsmiled,butshemeandwalkedon.

A.defiedB.excludedC.missedD.ignored

56.NotonlyTombutalsohiswifefondofwatchingtelevision.

A.areB.wereC.beD.was

57.WhethertheArmyortheNavyit,itshouldbedonesoon.

A.doB.willdoC.todoD.does

58.greatwasthedestructionthattheSouthtookdecadestorecover.

A.VeryB.TooC.SoD.Such

59.acertaindoubtamongthestudentsastothenecessityofthework.

A.ThereexistedB.ItexistedC.TherehadD.Theyhad

60.mayhappen,wewillnotchangeourplan.

A.NomatterwhenB.NomatterwhereC.NomatterwhoD.Nomatterwhat

61.Thefarmerusedwoodtobuildahousetostoregrains.

A.withwhichB.towhichC.whichD.inwhich

62.Wewerealloverjoyedatthenewstheexperimentturnedoutasuccess.

A.thatB.whichC.thisD.what

63.1intendedyesterday,butIhadtoattendameeting.

A.tocomeB.tobecomingC.tohavecomeD.thatIcame

64.Thestorywassofunnythatthegirlshelplaughing.

A.mightnotB.needn'tC.wouldn'tD.couldn't

65.1thinkmuchattentionyourpronunciation.

A.mustbepaidtoB.oughttopayC.mustpaytoD.shouldbepaidby

PartIVCloze.

Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblankthereare4choices

markedA,B,CandDunderthepassage.Youshouldchoosetheonethatbestfitsintothe

passage.

Thereisnoendtothemagicwithinthiscircleoftheworldwolivein.Thegreatestmagicians

todayare___66thephysicistsandchemists,themathematiciansandastronomers:thewise

menseekingtheanswers_67theriddlesofearthanduniverse.But68manyof

themcantellushowtowalk_69afloor/'bythelawofgravitation^^70_thereadiest

answer71that.

Gravitationis_72themostfamiliarthinginalltheworld,andwewereallbrought

—73onthestoryofNewtonandhisappleandthelawofgravitation._74physicistshave

beguntosaythatgravitationmaybe_75anillusion.Ifitisanillusion,_76itispure

magicthat_77ourfeetonthegroundandourfurniture_78floatingoffintospace.

Andwhocares,79asthemagicworksandtheillusionis_80?Itisallamatterof

vocabulary___81___fornotownscholarshaveeveragreed___82___adefinitionofmagic;but

thereisnodenying_83everytimemanhasfinallyunderstoodandexplaineda_84he

hasceasedtocallitmagicandcalledit_85____instead.

66.A.foreverB.alreadyC.extremelyD.still

67.A.forB.toC.onD.after

68.A.notoneB.notanyC.noneoneD.noany

69.A.aboveB.alongC.acrossD.under

70.A.usedtobeB.isusedto

C.hasusedtoD.usedtobe

71.A.uponB.asC.byD.to

72.A.recentlyB.probablyC.awfullyD.quietly

73.A.inB.ofC.upD.on

74.A.LatelyB.TinyC.TimelyD.Last

75.A.oftenB.onlyC.nearlyD.indeed

76.A.butB.yetC.andD.then

77.A.breaksB.putsC.keepsD.follows

78.A.forB.fromC.overD.by

79.A.aslongasB.asifC.sothatD.suchas

80.A.coveredB.formedC.maintainedD.adapted

81.A.reallyB.fullyC.usuallyD.perhaps

82.A.withB.atC.aboutD.on

83.A.whenB.whatC.thatD.since

84.A.wanderB.wonderC.difficultyD.theory

85.A.scienceB.weightC.furnitureD.measure

PaperTwo

PartVTranslation(15minutes15%)

Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese

86.Thereareasmanydifferentlibraryservicesastherearetypesof

peoplewhousethem.

87.Butneverforgetthatsuchoperationsarepainfulexperiences,however

goodtheresults.Andatwhatpointshouldyoustoptreatingtheold

body?

88.Iftourismgrowstooquickly,peoplemustleaveotherjobstowork

inthetourismindustry.Thismeansthatotherpartsofthecountry's

economycansuffer.

89.Therecanbenocriticismofthecustom,buttheremaybeanunfortunate

effectthatprolonged(长期时)routineworkdulls