2024年成人高考成考(专升本)英语试卷及答案

2024年成人高考成考（专升本）英语试卷及答案

成人高考成考（专升本）英语试卷及答案1

一、语音知识（共5小题；每题1.5分，共7.5分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同

的选项。

moat

A.great

B.heat

C.heavy

D.bread

答案：B

解析：meat中的ea发音为/i/,heat中的ea发音也为/i/,great中的

ea发音为/e/,heavy中的ea发音为lei,bread中的ea发音为/e/o

honest

A.host

B.hour

C.habit

D.hate

答案：B

解析：honest中的h不发音，hour中的h也不发音，host、habit、hate中

的h都发音。

though

A.through

B.cough

C.enough

D.thought

答案：C

解析：though中的'ough发音为//,enough中的ough发音也为//,

through中的ough发音为/u/,cough中的ough发音为/f/,thought中的

ough发音为//o

watched

A.judged

B.worked

C.refused

D.wanted

答案：B

解析：walched中ed发音为/1/,woiked中ed发音也为/1/,judged中

ed发音为/d/,refused中ed发音为/d/,wanted中ed发音为/d/。

where

A.here

B.there

C.were

D.care

答案：B

解析：where中的ere发音为/e/,there中的ere发音也为/e/,here中

的ore发音为〃，were中的orc发音为〃，car。中的arc发音为/c/。

二、词汇与语法知识（共15小题；每题1.5分，共22.5分）

从A-.B-.C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

WeneedmoreexercisestoimproveourEnglish.

A.todo

B.doing

C.do

D.did

答案：A

解析：“needtodosth.”表示“需要做某事”。

Mysister_____anewdresstothepartyyesterday.

A.wore

B.puton

C.dressed

D.dressedup

答案；A

解析:“wear”表示“穿着”的状态，“puton”表示“穿上”的动作，“dress”

后接人，“dressup”表示“打扮”。这里表示穿着的状态，用“wore”。

Ihavetwobrothers.Oneisateacher,andisadoctor.

A.another

B.other

C.theother

D.others

答案：C

解析："one...Iheother...”表示“一个.....另一个......”（两者中）。

一doyouvisityourgrandparents?

-Onceamonth.

A.Howoften

B.Howlong

C.Howfar

D.Howmuch

答案：A

解析：“Howoften”问频率，“Howlong”问时间长短，“Howfar”间距离,

“Howmuch”问数量或价格。根据回答"Onceamonth”可知问频率。

10.Thebookis_____formetoread.

A.easyenough

B.enougheasy

C.tooeasy

D.soeasy

答案：A

解析：“enough”修饰形容词时放在形容词后面，"easyenoughw表示“足

够容易”。

11.They____inBeijingsince2000.

A.live

B.lived

C.have1ivod

D.areliving

答案：C

解析：“since+时间点”是现在完成时的标志，结构为“have/has+过去

分词”。

12.Theteachertoldusthatlightfasterthansound.

A.travels

B.traveled

C.wastraveling

D.willtravel

答案：A

解析：光比声音传播速度快是客观事实，用一般现在时，light是不可数名词，

动词用第三人称单数形式，

13.Dontforgetthedoorwhenyouleave.

A.tolock

B.locking

C.lock

D.locked

答案：A

解析："forgettodosth."表示“忘记要做某事（还没做）"，"forgetdoing

slh.”表示“忘记做过某事”。这里是离开时别忘记锁门，还没做，用“I。lock”。

14.Thisisthehouse_____Ilivedtwoyearsago.

A.which

B.where

C.that

D.inwhich

答案：D

解析：先行词是thehouse,在从句中作地点状语，用“inwhich”或“where”。

15.HeisthemanImetintheparkyesterday.

A.who

B.which

C.whom

D.whose

答案：A

解析：先行词theman是人，在从句中作宾语，且作宾语时who和whom都

可以，但who可以作主语，这里作宾语且可作主语，用“who”。

16.—Wouldyoulikesomecoffee?

一No,thanks.Idrinkcoffee.

A.never

B.often

C.always

D.sometimes

答案：A

解析：根据回答“No,tnanks."可知不喜欢喝咖啡，"never”表示“从不”。

17.Wellgoforapicnicifittomorrow.

A.doesntrain

B.rained

C.wontrain

D.rains

答案：A

解析：if引导的条件状语从句，主句用一般将来时，从句用一般现在时，

udoesntrain”表示"不下雨”。

18.Myfatherisverybusy.He____hastimetoplaywithme.

A.always

B.usually

C.often

D.seldom

答案：D

解析：“seldom”表示“很少”，符合“很忙，没时间和我玩”的语境。

19.—______beautifulflowers!

—Yes,theyare.

A.What

B.How

C.Whata

D.Howa

答案：A

解析：“What+形容词+可数名词复数+（主语+谓语）！"，“How+形

容词/副词+（主语+谓语）！”，这里是“beautifulflowers",用“What副

20.—CanIhelpyou?

—.IwantaT-shirt.

A.Yes,please

B.No,thanks

C.Yourewelcome

D.Hereyouare

答案：A

解析:根据回答“IwantaT-shirt."可知需要帮助,用“Yes,please”。

三、完形填空（共15小题；每题1.5分，共22.5分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以

填入空白处的最佳选项。

Itwasacoldwinterday.AwomandroveuptotheRainbowBridgetollbooth

（收费站）.“Impayingformyself,andforthesixcars21me,"shesaid

withasmile,handingoverseventickets.Oneafteranother,thenextsix

driversarrivingatthetollboothwere22.

Whyarcnttheypaying?”onewantedtoknow.

Thewomansmiledandsaid,“Idontknow.WhenI23atthetollbooththis

morning,Inoticedthesevenofusinaline,soIthoughtitwouldbe

nicetopayforallofus.”

Shedidntknow24ofthesixdrivers,butthissimpleactofkindness

spreadquickly.Laterthatday,areporter25thewomanandaskedwhyshe

haddoneso.

Shesaid,“Itwasvery26.Ijustthoughtthatifsomeonedidsomething

niceforme,Ishould27it.”

21.A.behind

B.before

C.beside

D.between

答案：A

解析：根据语境，是为后面的六辆车付费，"behind”表示“在.....后面”。

22.A.sad

B.surprised

C.angry

D.excited

答案：B

解析：对于有人为自己付费感到惊讶，“surprised”表示“惊讶的”。

23.A.stopped

B.slept

C.arrived

D.started

答案：C

解析:"arriveat”表示“到达”,到达收费站。

24.A.all

B.both

C.any

D.every

答案：C

解析：“any”用于否定句或疑问句，表示“任何”，这里是否定句。

25.A.visited

B.helped

C.taught

D.found

答案；A

解析:记者去访问这个女人,“visited”表示“访问”。

26.A.difficult

B.easy

C.expensive

D.cheap

答案：B

解析：从后面她说的话可知，她觉得这很容易，“easy”表示“容易的”。

27.A.receive

B.return

C.forget

D.remember

答案：B

解析：“return”表示“回报”，有人对自己好，自己应该回报。

四、阅读理解（共15小题；母题3分，共45分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Doyouliketraveling?Ifyouareinterested,conetoourtravelservice

assoonaspossible.Wecfferthefollowingtravellinesforyoutochoose.

2-DayHuaianCultureGroupTour

HowaboutgoingtoHuaianfortheweekend?YoucanvisitZhouEnlai

Memorial（纪念馆）andtasteHuaiyangdeliciousfoodsuchaslobsters（龙

虾）andcrabs（螃蟹）.

TourPrice:690

Callusat800-817-7223

4-DayQingdaoPrivate（私人的）Tour

Qingdaoisfamousforitssunshine,whitesandybeachesandclearwater.

Youcanrelaxhere,walkingalongthebeachesandbreathingthefreshair!

TourPrice:

1person:669

2-5persons:550/person

69persons:530/person

Callusat800-810-6288

5-DayTaiwanGroupTour

Taiwanisawonderfulplace.Youcanc1imbAliMountain,goboatingin

SunMoonLakeandexperiencethevariousculturesoftheisland.

TourPrice:8,500

Callusat800-850-8288

28.Howlongwi11theHuaianCuiturcGroupTourlast?

A.Twodays.

B.Fourdays.

C.Fivedays.

D.Eightdays.

答案：A

解析：根据“2-DayHuaianCultureGroupTour”可知是两天。

29.Mrs.Liisplanningtotakethe4-DayQingdaoPrivateTourwithher

twodaughters.Howmuchwilltheypay?

A.1,650.

B.1,590.

C.2,090.

D.470.

答案：B

解析：2-5persons:550/person,三个人共550X3=1650元。

30.IfyouwanttogoboatinginSunMoonLake,youshouldcall____.

A.800-817-7223

B.800-810-6288

C.800-850-8288

D.800-830-7288

答案：C

解析：去日月潭是5-DayTaiwanGroupTour,电话是800-850-8288<1

B

Onedayapoormanwascuttingabigpieceofwoodnearariver.Suddenly

hisoldaxe（斧头）fellintothewater.Hefeltverysadbecausehelost

hisonlyaxe.Thenallatonceabeautifulfairy（仙女）cameoutandasked

themanwhatwasthematter.

“Ihavelostmyaxe,“hesaid."IlfellintothewaterwhenIwascutting

thewood.〃

Thefairyshowedhimagoldaxeandasked,“Isthisyours?”

“No,"saidtheman.

Thefairythenshowedhimasilveraxeandaskedagain,“Isthisyours?”

“No,"againansweredtheman.

Thensheshowedhimtheoldaxe.

〃Yes,thatismine,*calledoutthehappyman.

〃Iknowitwellenough,“saidthefairy,Tonlywantedtoseeifyou

wouldtellmethetruth,andnowIllgiveyouthegoldaxeandthesilver

axebesidesyourownone.”

31.Onedaywhenthemanwascuttingsomething,.

A.hefellintothewater

B.hisaxeaxedroppedintotheriver

C.hisaxewasbroken

D.hesawabeautifulfairy

答案：B

解析：根据“Suddenlyhisoldaxe（斧头）fellintothewater.”可知斧

头掉进河里。

32.Themanwassadbecause______.

A.hewaspoorandhadnootheraxes

B.hecouldnotgoonworking

C.helikedhisaxeverymuch

D.hisaxewasagoldaxe

答案：A

解析：他伤心是因为失去了唯一的斧头，他穷且没有别的斧头了。

33.Thefciirygavehimagoldaxeandasilveraxe,buthedidnttake

them.Becausehe.

A.didnotlikethem

B.didnotknowtheyweremadeofgoldandsilver

C.wasveryhonest

D.wantedhisownaxe

答案：C

解析：他没有拿金斧头和银斧头，是因为诚实，不是自己的不要。

34.Attheendofthestory,themanhad____.

A.onlyoneaxe

B.twoaxes

C.threeaxes

D.manyaxes

答案：C

解析：仙女给了他金斧头、银斧头和他自己的旧斧头，共三个。

35.Thefairyhelpedthemanbecausehewas.

A.anoldman

B.apoorman

C.anhonestman

D.ayoungman

答案：C

解析：仙女帮助他是因为他诚实。

C

TheInternethasbecomepartofteenagelife.

Anewreporton3,375studentsagedfrom10to18insevenChinesecities

foundthat38percentofthembelievetheyusetheInternetoften.

WhilemostofthemgetusefulinformationandusetheInternettohelp

intheirstudies,somearenotusingitinagoodway.

InordertohelpyoungpeopleusetheInternetiragoodway,atextbook

ongoodInternetbehaviorhasstartedtobeusedinsomeShanghaimiddle

schoolsthisterm.Thebookusesrealexamplestoteachstudentsal1about

goodwaysofusingtheInternet.Thebookgivesusefuladvicesuchasits

goodtoreadnewsorfindhelpfulinformationtostudy.

Somestudentsalsomakeonlinefriends.Butifyouaremeetingafriend

offline,makesureyourparentsknow.Teachersandparentsal1thinkthe

bookisofgreathelp.Ateachersaidthebookwouldbeaguideforteens

usingtheInternet.Shebelievesitwillkeepstudentsawayfrombadsites.

“ManystudentsareusingtheInternetwithoutguidancefromtheir

parents,shesaid."Thebookwillteachstudentshowtobeagoodperson

intheonlineworld.”

36.Thereportshowsthat_____ofthe3,375studentsusetheInternet

often.

A.about1,282

B.about1,982

C.about1,682

D.about38

答案：A

解析：3375X38%%1282人。

37.WhatdomostofthestudentsdoontheInternet?

A.Theymakeonlinefriends.

B.Theyplayonlinegames.

C.Theygetusefulinformationtohelpintheirstudies.

D.Theywatchmovies.

答案：c

解析:文中提到"Whilemostofthemgetusefulinformationandusethe

Internettohelpintheirstudies”。

38.Whydoteachersandparentsthinkthebookishelpful?

A.Becauseithelpswiththestudentsstudies.

B.BecauseitteachesstudentshowtousetheInternetinagoodway.

C.Becauseittellsstudentshowtomakeonlinefriends.

D.Becauseittellsstudentshowtoplaycomputergames.

答案：B

解析：因为这本书教学生如何以好的方式使用互联网。

39.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.TheInternethasbecomepartofteenagelife.

B.StudentscantusetheInternet.

C.Becarefulwhenmeetingonlinefriends.

D.AtextbookhelpsstudentsusetheInternetwell.

答案：D

解析：文章主要讲一本教材帮助学生更好地使用互联网。

40.Fromthepassage,weknowthat.

A.allthestudentsusetheInternetinagoodway

B.thetextbookisusedinallschoolsinShanghai

C.teenagersneedntbeguidedtousetheInternet

D.theInternetcanbehelpfulifitisusedproperly

答案：D

解析：文章表明如果正确使用互联网，它是有帮助的。

五、书面表达（15分）

假设你是李明，你的美国笔友Tom来信询问你的日常生活。请你根据以下提

示给他写一封回信。

成人高考成考(专升本)英语试卷及答案2

I.Phonetics(10Points)

Directions:

Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofwords,therearefourunderlined

lettercombinationsmarkedA,B,CandD.Comparetheunderlinedptirts

andidentifytheonethatisdifferentfromtheothersinpronunciation.

MarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswer

Sheet.

1.A.headB.horizonC.honourD.human

2.A.cityR.hir.yc.lpC.faceD.e1imb

3.A.thinkB.theseC.breatheD.with

4.A.groundB.countryC.thousandD.found

5.A.pourB.hourC.courseD.four

6.A.bothB.postC.coldD.son

7.A.altogetherB.talkC.alwaysD.also

8.A.suggestionB.nationC.dictationD.satisfaction

9.A.startedB.closedC.waitedD.needed

10.A.rareB.fareC.scareD.are

II.VocabularyandStructure(40points)

Directions:

Thereare40incompletesentencesinthissection.Foreachsentence

therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseoneanswerthatbest

completesthesentenceEndblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswer

Sheet.

11.ideaofsoundsmuchbetterthanClare's.

A.The,hersB.That,herC.That,hersD.One,her

12.ChinaisfamoustheGreatWall.

A.aboutB.forC.asD.of

13.Ourschoolnewfacilities.

A.isequippedwithB.equipswithC.willbeequipwithD.hasequip

with

14.Imadethismyselfbutitwas_______whotaughtme.

A.heB.himC.himselfD.byhim

15.Hehadhisbicycleyesterday.

A.repairB.repairingC.repairedD.berepaired

16.Itwasaroom,withbeautifulwallpaper,waxedfloorand

nicefurniture.

A.pleasedB.pleasantC.pleasingD.preasant

17.Heregrettedthedecisiontoohastily.

A.makeB.tomakeC.makingD.havemaked

18.Thoprofessorinsistedthatwoourhomeworkbeforenext

month.

A.handedinB.willhandinC.handinD.musthandin

19.Itmeofthecountrywhichwevisitedlastsummer.

A.remembersB.recallsC.remindsD.tells

20.Hesmokingatlast.

A.gaveupB.gaveoutC.gaveinD.gaveoff

21.Johnwashelaydownforanhourbeforedinner.

A.sotiredasB.sotiredthatC.tootiredthatD.tootiredso

22.YouranswerisdifferenttheteacherTs.

A.toB.atC.fromD.with

23.Itwou1dbearisktoleavethebabyalone.

A.runningB.passingC.carryingD.obeying

24.Thefacthishealthisbadisnottrue.

A.whichB.thatC.asD.what

25.Thesedidunusuallywellinthecontest,sothejudgesdidn'

tknowwhomtogiveprizeto.

A.womansingersB.womensingersC.womensingerD.womanssingers

26.Manmuststoptheearth,satmosphere.

A.fillingB.wastingC.pollutingD.blackening

27.Wecan't_______another100kilometersanymore.

A.haveB.turnC.makeD.reach

28.IsMarytojoininus?

A.supposedB.exposedC.supportedD.indicated

29.1wanttobetoldall.

A.whichhappenB.whichhappenedC.thathadhappenedD.thathadbeen

happened

30.We'veallheardofThomasEdison,_______whoinventedtheelectric

lightandmanyotherthings.

A.manB.amanC.themanD.men

31.Don'ttellmesuchthingsyouarenotcertain.

A.thatB.whichC.thoseD.as

32.amicroscopewecanseedifferentkindsofthingsthatare

unabletobeseenbyournakedeyes.

A.IntermsofB.InplaceofC.BymeansofD.Byfar

33.Jacksonwenttoworkhisillness.

A.besidesB.eventhoughC.inspiteofD.although

34.Anybodywilldo,heisresponsibleforthat.

A.asfarasB.sofarasC.aslongasD.assoonas

35.Isupposetheyhaveknownaboutii,?

A.amIB.amnotIC.hcivetheyD.havenJtthey

36.Ithimtenyearstowritethatnovel.

A.tookB.spentC.costD.costed

37.ThestudentsarelookingforwardtotheirholidaysinJapan.

A.spendB.spendingC.forspendD.spent

38.Theyallmentioningthatgirl.

A.avoidedB.gotawayC.ranawayD.escaped

39.Humanbeingsshouldfindanewofenergy.

A.orientB.sourceC.originD.souse

40.Thecouchiscomfortableto_______.

A.sitB.besatC.sittedD.siton

41.Soloudlythatal1thepeopleintheroomgotafright.

A.heshoutedB.shoutheC.didheshoutD.hedidshout

42.Heistheonlyoneofthesonsinthefamilywhoreceived

higheducation.

A.areB.isC.haveD.has

43.WethinkofMr.Liourgoodfriend.

A.isB.tobeC.asD.hasbeen

44.Themountainis1,000feetthesealevel.

A.overB.higherC.aboveD.high

45.Theroadwillbeblockedifthere______anothersnow.

A.isB.willbeC.tobeD.willhave

46.Davidlikecountrylifeandhasdecidedtofarming.

A.getholdofB.gelalongwithC.goinforD.gothorough

47.Thesechildrenhavetinadvantagethoseincalculation.

A.overB.thanC.toD.with

48.ShanghaihasalargerpopulationthaninChina.

A.anycityB.anyothercitiesC.othercityD.anyothercity

49.Insomecountriestherearealotofyoungpeoplenowneed

teeth.

A.falseB.untrueC.wrongD.erroneous

50.Thisbookcoststhatone.

A.twicemoreB.twicemoreasC.twotimesmoreasD.twiceasmuch

asIII.Cloze(20points)

Directions:

Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesgiven

belowandmarkedA,B,

CandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandmarkyouranswerby

blackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

Smoking,whichmaybeapleasureforsomepeople,isaserioussource

ofdiscomfortfortheirfellows._51_,medicalauthoritiesexpresstheir

concernabouttheeffectofsmoking_52_thehealthnotonlyofthosewho

smokebutalsoofthosewhodonot.Infact,non-smokerswho

mustinvoluntarilyinhale(吸入)theair_53_bytobaccosmokemay

suffermorethanthesmokers54.

Smokingisprohibitedinthetheatresandinhallsusedforshowingfilms

_55_inlaboratories_56_theremaybeafirehazard(危险).Elsewhere,

itisuptoyourgood_57_.

Iam58askingyoutomaintain”No-Smoking”inclassroomsandseminar

rooms.

Thiswillprovethatyouhavethe_59_healthinmind,whichisvery

importanttoa1arge60ofourstudents.

51.A.Sti11B.FurtherC.MoreD.Again

52.A.inB.toC.onD.with

53.A.pollutingB.bepollutedC.pollutedD.tobepolluted

54.A.themB.themselvesC.theirownD.they

55.A.andB.butC.aswellasD.also

56.A.whereB.whichC.thatD.how

57.A.feelingB.senseC.realizeD.think

58.A.soB.nextC.thereforeD.and

59.A.non-smokersB.non-smokers*C.non-smokerJsD.non-smoker

60.A.numberB.amountC.manyD.much

IV.ReadingComprehension(60points)

Directions:

Therearefourreadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowed

byfivequestions.Foreachquestiontherearcfoursuggestedanswers

markedA,B,CandD.Chcoseonebestanswerandblackenthecorresponding

letterontheAnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Allthehousewiveswhowenttothenewsupermarkethadonegreatambition:

tobetheluckycustomerwhodidnothavetopayforhershopping.For

thiswaswhatthenoticejustinsidetheentrancepromised.Itsaid:

**Remember,onceaweek,oneofourcustomersgetsfreegoods.ThisMay

BeYourLuckyDay!”

ForseveralweeksMrs.Edwardshoped,likemanyofherfriends,tobe

theluckycustomer.Unlikeherfriends,shenevergaveuphoping.The

cupboardsinkitchenwereful1ofthingswhichshedidnotneed.Her

husbandtriedtoadviseheragainstbuyingthingsbutfailed.Shedreamed

ofthedciywhenthemanagerofthesupermarketwouldapproachherandsay:

uMadam,thisisYourLuckyDay.Everythinginyourbasketisfree.”

OneFridaymorning,aftershehadfinishedhershoppingandhadtaken

ittohercar,shefoundthatshehadforgottentobuyanytea.Shedashed

backtothesupermarket,gottheteaandwenttowardsthecash-desk.As

shedidso,shesawthemanagerofthesupermarketapproachher."Madam,“

hesaid,holdingouthishand,“Iwantto

congratulateyou!Youareourluckycustomerandeverythingyouhave

inyourbasketisfree!”

61.Thehousewiveslearntabouttheoffreegoods.

A.onTVB.fromthemanager

C.atthesupermarketD.fromthenewspaper

62.Mrs.Edwards_______.

A.isalwaysveryluckyB.hadnofriends

C.hopedtogetfreeshoppingD.getsdisappointedeasily

63.Mrs.Edwards'shusbandtriedto.

A.makeherunhappyB.cheerherup

C.buythingswithherD.stopherbuyingthings

64.Mrs.Edwardswentbacktothesupermarketquicklybecauseshehad

to.

A.buyanotherthingB.talktothemanager

C.payforhershoppingD.findhershopping

65.Mrs.Edwardsmusthavebeen.

A.pleasedB.delightedC.proudD.disappointed

PassageTwo

DeepinsideamountainnearSweetwaterinEast.Tennesseeisabodyof

waterknownastheLostSea.ItislistedbytheGuinnessBookofWou1d

Recordsastheworld*slargestundergroundlake.TheLostSeaispart

ofanextensiveandhistoriccavesystemcalledCraigheadCaverns.

ThecavernshavebeenknownandusedsincethedaysoftheCherokee

Indiannation.Thecaveexpandsintoaseriesofhugeroomsfromasmall

openingonthesideofthemountain.Approximatelyonemilefromthe

entrance,inaroomcalled“TheCouncilRoom,°manyIndianartisfacts

havebeenfound.Someoftheitemsdiscoveredincludepottery,arrowheads,

weapons,andjewelry.

Formanyyearstherewerepersistentrumorsofalargeundergroundlake

somewhereinacave,butitwasnotdiscovereduntil1905.Inthatyear,

athirteen-year-oldboynamedBenSandscrawledthroughasmallopening

threehundredfeetunderground.Hefoundhimselfinalargecavehalf

filiedwithwater.

TodaytouristsvisittheLostSeaandridefaroutontoitin

^lass-bottomedboatspoweredbvelectricmotors.Morethanthirteenacres

ofwaterhavebeenmappedoutsofarandstillnoendtothelakehasbeen

found.EventhoughteamsofdivershavetriedtoexploretheLostSea,

thefullextentofitisstillunknown.

66.TheLostSeaisuniquebecauseitis_________.

A.partofahistoricalcavesystem

B.thebiggestundergroundlakeintheworld

C.listedintheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords

D.thelargestbodyofwaterinTennessee

67.TheCraigheadCavernshavebeenknown_________.

A.throughhistoryB.sincethetimeoftheIndiannations

C.since1905D.sincediversexploredthem

68.WholocatedtheLostSeainrecenttimes?

A.TheCherokeeIndians.B.Tourists.

C.BenSands.D.Scientists.

69.Whatwasfoundin"TheCouncilRoom”?

A.Asmallnaturalopening.B.Alargecave.

C.Anotherseriesofrooms.D.ManyoldIndianobjects.

70.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheCraigheadCaverns

presentlyserveas.

A.anundergroundtestingsiteB.anIndianmeetingground

C.atouristattractionD.amotorboatracecourse

PassageThree

GenerationsofAmericanshavebeenbroughtuptobelievethatagood

breakfastisonelife'sessentials.Eatingbreakfastatthestartofthe

day,wehaveallbeentold,andtoldagain,isasnecessaryasputting

gasolineinthefamilycarbeforestartingatrip.

Butformanypeoplethethoughtoffoodfirstthingin