2015年成人高考学士学位英语考前冲刺试题（6）

我怎么能为他讲的话负责呢?

Directions: For this part， you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic"How Should Parents Help Children to Be Independent?". You should write at least 120 words， and base your composition on the outline given in Chinese below:1．目前不少父母为孩子包办一切；2．为了让孩子独立，父母应该…

王教授，请您赏光来参加我们星期六的英语晚会好吗?

你可曾遇见到你现在遇到的困难?

她行医已经有三年零四个月了。

就是在那间斗室里，他们勤劳地工作着，憧憬着美好的未来。

The next year Anna was able to get the city of Philadelphia， where she lived and worked， to proclaim the second Sunday of May as an official Mother‘ s Day——the first city to do so.

The first Earth Day was very successful， inspiring the passage of congressional protection for air， water， and endangered species.

DirectioIIS：In this part there are five sentences which you should translate into Chinese.These sentences are all taken from the 3 passages you have just read in the part of Reading Corn DI-ehension．You can refer back to the passages SO as to identify their meanings in the context.

Eton is a public school，and the best known of the public schools，which，in spite of their names．are not really public at all，but independent and private secondary schools taking boys from the age of thirteen to eighteen years-

The young people who talk of the village as being "dead" are talking nothing but non-sense， as in their hearts they must surely know.

No longer was she SO gentle，SO relaxed and easy—goin9．Instead she now had just one goal for her life—to have her mother and all other mothers honored throughout the whole world on the second Sunday of May．

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• A.strength
• B.efforts
• C.energy
• D.time

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• A.shortage
• B.lack
• C.rubbish
• D.waste

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• A.unusual
• B.normal
• C.common
• D.strange

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• A.tries
• B.continues
• C.wants
• D.decides

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• A.will be
• B.appear
• C.are
• D.is

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• A.strength
• B.storms
• C.powers
• D.forces

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• A.physician
• B.physical
• C.physiological
• D.psychological

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• A.exist
• B.go
• C.depend
• D.confide

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• A.within
• B.from
• C.beyond
• D.between

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• A.for
• B.what
• C.which
• D.that

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• A.methods
• B.forms
• C.rules
• D.activities

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• A.correlate
• B.relate
• C.compare
• D.contrast

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• A.apply
• B.worry
• C.ignore
• D.notice

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• A.which
• B.that
• C.how
• D.why

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• A.so
• B.various
• C.different
• D.such

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• A.take pains
• B.run risk
• C.take a risk
• D.make efforts

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• A.to
• B.with
• C.for
• D.towards

回答题：

Directions:There are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE answer that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Most young people enjoy physical activities, walking, cycling, football, or mountaineering.

These who have a passion56climbing high and difficult mountains are often57with

• astonishment. Why are men and women58to suffer cold and hardship, and to59on
• high mountains? This astonishment is caused, probably, by the difference between mountaineer-ing and other forms of activities60which men give their leisure.    There are no man-made rules, as there are for61games as golf and football.
• If we65mountaineering with other more familiar sports, we might think that one big
• difference is66mountaineering is not a "team work". However, it is only our misunder-standing. There are, in fact, no" matches"67"teams" of climbers, but when climbers are on a rock face linked by a rope on which their lives may68, obviously, there is tea
• A mountain climber knows that he may have to fight with natural69that are stronger and more powerful than man. His sport requires high mental and70qualities.
• A mountain climber71to improve on skill year after year. A skier is probably past his best by the age of thirty, and most international tennis champions72in their early twenties.
• But it is not73for men of fifty or sixty to climb the highest mountains in the Alps. They may take more74than younger men, but they probably climb with more skill and less75of effort, and they certainly experience equal enjoyment.    材
• A.for
• B.in
• C.to

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• A.looked up to
• B.looked forward
• C.looked into
• D.looked upon

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• A.willing
• B.reluctant
• C.unwilling
• D.probable

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

serve the people．

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

repair my Car．

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

Mr. Smith__________beautiful flowers.

• A.feeds
• B.brings up
• C.rises
• D.raises

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.
• E.

I don‘ t believe you are a student now，__________you?

• A.did
• B.are
• C.will
• D.don"t

Because of his heavy workload， he seems to be__________ in strength.

• A.lacking
• B.shorting
• C.needing
• D.running

I hope our guests come soon. If they can‘ t， the meal will be__________.

• A.harmed
• B.damaged
• C.hurt
• D.spoilt

They are busy__________.

• A.to do this
• B.doing this
• C.to this
• D.did this

He was writing__________ the glass suddenly fell on the floor.

• A.while
• B.as
• C.so
• D.when

If I__________ the exam， he would be astonished.

• A.did pass
• B.were to pass
• C.pass
• D.had passed

__________you say， he won‘ t listen to you.

• A.No matter where
• B.No matter what
• C.However
• D.Whichever

His friends are looking forward__________ him as soon as possible.

• A.of seeing
• B.for seeing
• C.to see
• D.to seeing

Parking is a big problem， __________.

• A.the traffic is so
• B.is so the traffic
• C.so the traffic is
• D.so is the traffic

It was my grandfather， __________ helped Mike mend his bike this morning.

• A.that
• B.whom
• C.which
• D.what

There must be__________ to keep it from happening.

• A.process
• B.precautions
• C.prevention
• D.preparation

Do what you think is right，__________ they say.

• A.however
• B.whatever
• C.whichever
• D.if only

“Did Robert ask you where to get a bus schedule?”

“I suggested__________the bus station’’

• A.he call
• B.he calling
• C.him to call
• D.he calls

You never told me you have seen the film， __________ .

• A.had you
• B.didn"t you
• C.did you
• D.weren"t you

He is now accustomed to __________early.

• A.works
• B.working
• C.work
• D.worked

I wonder what your __________in life is.

• A.symbol
• B.topic
• C.system
• D.goal

Don‘ t forget to post the letter for me， __________?

• A.do you
• B.will you
• C.are you
• D.can you

"Do you know where the People‘ s Theater is?"

"It‘ s close__________ that gas station down the street. "

• A.around
• B.to
• C.from
• D.towards

In short， __________he lives， a man belongs to some society.

• A.whatever
• B.whenever
• C.wherever
• D.whichever

Ten minutes __________too short a time to finish this test.

• A.is
• B.has
• C.are
• D.have

Hardly __________I got home when it began to rain.

• A.had
• B.am
• C.did
• D.that

She opened the door quietly__________ wake up her sleeping baby.

• A.in order that
• B.so that
• C.in order to
• D.so as not to

There__________ in the room.

• A.is too many furnitures
• B.are too many furnitures
• C.are too much furniture
• D.is too much furniture

I couldn‘ t find Peter， __________did I know where he had gone.

• A.never
• B.either
• C.nor
• D.as

Many television__________ seem to enjoy watching the play.

• A.spectators
• B.viewers
• C.audience
• D.lookers-on

It was this morning，__________my grand father helped Mike mend his bike this morning.

• A.that
• B.whom
• C.when
• D.which

Not until I. reminded him for the third time __________working and looked up.

• A.that he stopped
• B.does he stopped
• C.did he stop
• D.that he stopped

Barely __________asleep when her father awakened her.

• A.did she fall
• B.had she fallen
• C.she had fallen
• D.she fell

According to the passage， what most probably happened in the paragraph following? 查看材料

• A.The United States Congress proclaimed the Second in May as Mother" s Day forever in the United States.
• B.Mother" s Day gradually became a conventional celebration.
• C.Anna retired from her job with a fortune of over a hundred thousand dollars.
• D.People stopped buying candy to their mothers.

Sometimes we are asked __________we think the likely result of an action will be.

• A.that
• B.whether
• C.what
• D.which

How long in all had Anna spent to establish Mother‘ s Day in West Virginia? 查看材料

• A.From May 10， 1908 to May 10， 1911.
• B.For more than four years.
• C.For more than three years.
• D.For about three years.

Choose the right understanding of this passage. 查看材料

• A.Anna was born just before the assassination of President Lincoln who ended the Civil War.
• B.Anna was a daughter of a minister which in English means a church worker.
• C.Anna" s mother" s death had done a little damage to her easy life.
• D.The Mother" s Day celebrated in West Virginia is not a normal holiday， but a day with special meaning.

The mention of British education outside Great Britain suggests a picture of public schools in that country probably because 查看材料

• A.the whole of English educational practice has been greatly influenced by them
• B.some of them are as famous as the universities Oxford and Cambridge
• C.these public schools are quite different in form. from the public schools in any other countries
• D.there are famous schools like Eton among them

Choose the right explanation of the word "observance" in the last paragraph. 查看材料

• A.Remark made by people.
• B.Action in accordance with custom.
• C.Performance of certain tradition.
• D.Notice paid widely.

Questionsare based on the following passage:

In America Mother' s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. On that day we send our mothers a special Mother' s Day card, and perhaps some flowers or candy, to show our love and appreciation for all they have done for us. Although Mother' s Day is a relatively new holiday in America, more and more other countries are also setting aside a day to honor.their mothers.

I want to tell you today how the idea of having a special day for mothers began. It all started over a hundred years ago with a woman named Anna May Jarvis.

• Anna was born on May 1, 1864, just before the end of the Civil War and the assassination of President Lincoln. She was the daughter of a "minister", which in American English means a church leader. She was a quiet girl who liked to study in school, and sh
• After she became an adult, Anna worked for a life insurance company in Philadelphia, Penn-sylvania--a city about halfway between New York City and Washington, D. C.. Then, in 1906,just two weeks after Anna' s 42nd birthday, her mother died. It was the
• In the months that followed, Anna began to change. (78)No longer was she so gentle, so relaxed and easy-going. Instead she now had just one goal for her life--to have her mother and all other mothers honored throughout the whole world on the second Sunday
• After more than a year of careful planning, Anna arranged the first Mother' s Day church service, on May 10, 1908, in Grafton, West Virginia. (79)The next year Anna was able to get the city of Philadelphia, where she lived and worked, to proclaim the
• A.In America， Mother" s Day is a holiday with a very long history.
• B.More and more countries are put aside their tradition of celebrating Mother" s Day.
• C.In America， Mother" s Day is on the second Sunday in May.
• D.Throughout the world， Mother" s Day is celebrated on the same day.

Why does the author say that the so-called public school Eton is not "public" ? 查看材料

• A.Because no girls are admitted in Eton.
• B.Because parents have to pay fees for their children at Eton.
• C.Because it belongs to the few， numerically unimpo .rtant schools in Britain.
• D.Because only one fortieth of British boys go to Eton.

Which of the following British child is allowed to go to a public school in Great Britain? 查看材料

• A.A thirteen-year-old girl.
• B.A five-year-old girl.
• C.A thirteen-year-old boy.
• D.A five-year-old boy.

How much full-time schooling must a British child receive and when does it begin? 查看材料

• A. A. Eleven years starting from the age of five.
• B. B. Seventeen years starting from the age of five.
• C. C. Five years starting from the age of thirteen.
• D. D. Thirteen years starting from the age of five.

Hillary‘ s campaign focuses on all the following except__________. 查看材料

• A.children" s health care
• B.school education for children
• C.combating child abuse
• D.family planning policy

Questionsare based on the following passage:

• All over the word mention of the British education suggests a picture of the "public school", and it suggests in particular the names of certain very famous institutions--Eton, Oxford and Cambridge; but people do not always realize what place these situat
• A.It was to tell people the difference between Eton on the one hand and Oxford and Cam- bridge on the other
• B.It was to tell people what the public schools in Great Britain are like
• C.It was to tell people something about Britain educational system
• D.All of the above

Which of the following statement is TRUE regarding the Senator campaign according the passage? 查看材料

• A.Hillary has appeared on TV shot for numerous times.
• B.Hillary rarely makes her public appearance.
• C.Giuliani has made TV advertisement for himself.
• D.Hillary has a bigger chance to win the campaign.

Questionsare based on the following passage:

Hillary Rodham Clinton released the first television spot of her Senate campaign this morn-ing, a 30-minute commercial that will begin airing statewide on Thursday. The spot, titled"First", uses numerous still photos to highlight landmarks in Mrs. Clinton' s career, while the voiceover says she is "more than a first lady. "

There is no mention of Mrs. Clinton' s rival for New York' s Senate seat, New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.

Clinton campaign spokesman Howard Wolfson said the ad was "positive" and "biographi-cal", instead of focusing on the first lady' s opponent.

Mrs. Clinton has previously aired radio ads, but has generally stayed with a strategy of mak-ing extensive campaign appearances instead of using television spots, while Giuliani has already run statewide TV ads.

Text of Hillary Commercial:

First she became a lawyer, named one of the top hundred in America.

Her first cause was children, fighting abuse and chairing the board of the Children' s Defense Fund.

(76)Her first priority was public schools, helping to establish teacher testing.More than a first lady. For 30 years, she' s fought for children and families.

• As New York' s senator, she' II fight for better schools and heath care for children.
• Hillary. Put her to work for all of us.    What does the word "air" in the first sentence mean?                  查看材料
• A.Dry
• B.Express
• C.Breathe
• D.Broadcast

A: Can I take you a cup of coffee?

B:__________

• A.I don" t take sugar， thank you.
• B.That" s very nice of you.
• C.Thank you for the coffee.
• D.Sorry， I am not very thirsty now.

Airport clerk: Can I have your ticket， please?

Passenger:__________

• A.Yes， of course.
• B.Not at all.
• C.Absolutely not.
• D.May I have this seat?

Chris: How often do you eat out， Amy?

• Amy:__________. Almost five times a week.
• A.Well， seldom
• B.Well， never
• C.Well， very often
• D.Well， rarely

A: There seems to be something wrong with the air-conditioner in our flat.

B:__________

• A.Be patient. I" ll go to your room when I am free.
• B.It" s not my fault. ! feel sorry for it.
• C.I do beg your pardon for the inconvenience.
• D.I" m awfully sorry for that. I" ll see to it right now.

Waiter: What would you like to order?

Joyce :__________

• A.Yes， please.
• B.Tomorrow morning.
• C.I"d like a stamp， please.
• D.I"d like ham and eggs， please.

Linda: Ben， Would you come to Ted‘ s birthday party this Saturday?

Ben: __________ but I will go to visit my grandparents this weekend.

• A.I" d like to.
• B.Why Saturday?
• C.Don" t worry. I will be there.
• D.Of course I will come.

Evan: That‘ s a beautiful dress you have on!

• Anna:__________
• A.Actually I don" t like it very much.
• B.Oh， thank you. I just got it yesterday.
• C.Yes， I think so.
• D.No， it" s not that beautiful. Yours is better.

A: Would you like to go to the party tomorrow?

B : __________What kind of party?.

• A: It‘ s a birthday party.
• A.Sounds good
• B.Looks nice
• C.Seems all right
• D.Feels excellent

A: Hi， Julia. How is everything?

B:__________

• A.I don" t care at all.
• B.No good， thanks.
• C.Thank you for asking.
• D.Not bad. How are you?

Alice: Why didn‘t you show up for class this morning?

Ella:. You know， I live far from the school.

• A.It" s a fine day
• B.My car broke down
• C.It" s not the case
• D.That" s good

A: Remember me to David， won‘t you?

B:__________

• A.Yes. He"ll remember you for a long time.
• B.Yes. I" 11 give him your regards as soon as I get there.
• C.No. I don" t remember who" s David.
• D.OK. When will I give it to him?

A: Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Brown， the manager of the company.

B:__________

• A.You must be mistaken. I don"t know you at all.~
• B.Hello， Brown! Haven"t seen you for ages.
• C.How do you do， Mr. Brown? Very happy to see you.
• D.Hi， Brown ! Welcome to China.

Susan: __________ ?

Mark: I haven‘ t gone to the interview yet. It‘ s tomorrow. I‘ m so nervous.

• A.How was your interview
• B.How was your job
• C.Where are you going
• D.What" s the matter with you

Sandy: I feel sorry that I am late again.

Betty :__________

• A.You are welcome.
• B.Don" t mention it.
• C.That"s great.
• D.Never mind.

John: Would you like to have some ice-cream?

Mary : Thank you. __________because I‘ m on a diet to lose weight.

• A.I can have some，
• B.I like it，
• C.But I can"t，
• D.It"s my favorite，