福建省泉州市成考專升本英語

福建省泉州市成考專升本英語學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、閱讀理解(30題)1.Theairinthehousedoesnotremainfreshverylong.Itsbecause______.

A.thefreshaircan"tcomeintothehouse

B.thereisonlyalittlefreshaircominginandalittlewastegoingout

C.theairinthehousecan"tremainfresh

D.thehousegivesoffwastes

2.Aschildrenenteradolescents,theybegintodothefollowingexcept______.

A.demandinggreaterfreedomtogowheretheyplease

B.makingdecisionswithoutparentalinterference

C.gettingmarriedwhenevertheyplease

D.doingwhattheyplease

3.Thewriterofthispassagewouldprobablyfavor______.

A.busdriverswhoaren'treckless

B.drivingalone

C.atelevisionsetonthebus

D.nobillboardsalongtheroad

4.Nottoolongago，industriesfocusedon________.

A.producingandsellinggoods

B.theneedsandwantsofcustomers

C.thesellingofnewproducts

D.movinggoodstothemarket

5.SarahsaidAbelovedhertrulybecause__________．查看材料

A.Abesawherinthecrowdthoughshetriedtomakeherselfsmall

B.Abedidn"tforgetabouthismother20yearslater

C.Abekissedherinfrontofeverybody

D.Abesaidthistoherhimself

6.PassageTwoTheletteryouwriteisyourpersonalrepresentative.Ittakesyourplacewhencircumstancesmakeitimpossibleforyoutobethereinperson.Itgoestothehospitaltocheerasickfriend.Itgoestoyourhostesstothankherforentertainingyou.Itconveysyourbestwishes,congratulations,condolences--whenyouarenotabletodosoinperson.Afriendlyletterislikeavisitonpaper.Ifyou"hatetowriteletters",it'ssimplybecauseyouhavenotyetdiscoveredthefunitcanbetowriteandreceivelettersthataregoodtalkonpaper.Manypeopleneglecttoanswerlettersfromrelativesandfriends.Toaletterunansweredislikesaying,"Idon'tthinkyouareworththetimeandeffortittakestowritealetter."36.Accordingtothepassage,whenyoucan'tcometoacertainplaceinperson,youcan______.A.sendsomebodyelseinsteadB.makeatelephonecallC.sendatelegraphD.writealetter

7.Thebabieswould"smileandbubble"atthelightsbecause______.

A.thelightsweredirectlyrelatedtosomebasic"drives"

B.thesightofthelightswasinteresting

C.theyneednotturnbacktowatchthelights

D.theysucceededin"switchingon"thelights

8.Wecanconcludethataccidentsinvolvingcars______.

A.happenedmostofteninNewYorkCity

B.donothappenasoftenastheydidintheearlydaysoftheauto

C.havekilledmorepeoplesinceMisterBlisswaskilled

D.werealwaysthedriver'sfault

9.Papouseknoticedinhisstudiesthatababy______.

A.wouldmakelearnedresponseswhenitsawthemilk

B.wouldcarryoutlearnedmovementswhenithadenoughtodrink

C.wouldcontinuethesimplemovementswithoutbeinggivenmilk

D.wouldturnitsheadtorightorleftwhenithadenoughtodrink

10.Thesmallnumberofnewbornbabies,whichhasbeencausedbyhighpricesandthechangingsocialsituationofwomen,isoneofthemostseriousproblemsinAsia.Whenpeopletalkaboutit,youcanhearawordinventedinJapan,"DINKS",whichmeansDoubleIncomeNoKids.InmanymajorAsiancitieslikeSeoul,Singapore,andTokyo,thecostofahouseisextremelyhigh.Ayoungcouplewhowanttobuytheirownhousemayhavetopayabout$300,000(thoughpriceshavefallen).Foraflatwithonebedroom,onedining-room,akitchen,andabathroom,thecouplewillpayabout$900amonth.Whatsmore,iftheywanttohaveachild,thechildseducationisveryexpensive.Forexample,mostkindergartenchargesareatleast$5,000ayear.Insuchasituation,itsdifficulttoaffordchildren.Thenumberofmarriedwomenwhowanttocontinueworkingincreasesrapidlybecausetheyenjoytheirjobs.However,iftheywanttohavechildren,theyimmediatelyhaveseriousproblems.Thoughmostcompaniesallowwomentoleavetheirjobsforashorttimetohaveababy,theyexpectwomenwithbabiestogiveuptheirjobs.Inshort,iftheywanttobringupchildrenproperly,bothparentshavetowork,butitishardformotherstowork.Indeed,womenwhowanttocontinueworkinghavetochoosebetweenhavingchildrenorkeepingtheirjobs.Inaword,Asiangovernmentsmusttakestepstoimprovethepresentsituationassoonaspossible.

Whatisthemainproblembeingdiscussedinthepassage?

A.Thesmallnumberofnewbornbabies.

B.Thechangingsocialsituationofwomen.

C.Thehighpricesofhousesandeducation.

D.ThenecessarystepsofAsiangovernments.

11.Nottoolongago,industriesfocusedon______.

A.producingandsellinggoods

B.theneedsandwantsofcustomers

C.thesellingofnewproducts

D.movinggoodstothemarket

12.Mr.Hill______.

A.hardlyseeshissister

B.seeshissisteronlyatChristmastime

C.seeshissisteronJack'sbirthday

D.alwaysseeshissister

13.

根據(jù)以上材料，回答36～39問題。

第36題HisparentsmovedtoMassachusettsbecause______．

A.theywantedtomakeafortune

B.theywerepersecutedinEngland

C.theywantedtomeettheirrelativesthere

D.theywantedtohaveavisitthere

14.Wichofthefollowingisanindependentcountry?

A.Wales

B.Scotland

C.NorthernIreland

D.TheRepublicofIreland

15.AccordingtoLandau,whyisitimportantforapresidenttohaveadog?

A.Itincreaseshischancesofbeingreelected.

B.Ithumanizesthepresident,makinghimeasiertorelateto.

C.Itshowsthatthepresidentcancareforananimal.

D.ItisthetraditionofWhiteHouseasapresident.

16.Everymorning,kidsfromalocalhighschoolareworkinghard.Theyaremakingandsellingspecialcoffeeatacoffeecafe.Theyarealsomakingalotofmoney.Thesestudentscanmakeuptotwelvehundreddollarsaday.Theyaresellingtheirspecialcoffeetoairplanepassengers.Afterthestudentsgetpaid,therestofthemoneygoestohelpingalocalyouthproject.ThesehighschoolstudentsuseaspaceintheOaklandairport.Itisusuallyverycrowded.Manypeoplewhoflyontheplanesliketodrinkthespecialcoffee.Onecustomerthinksthatthecoffeecostsalotbutitisgoodandworthit.Mostcustomersarepleasantbutsomeareunhappy.Theydonotlikeitifthecafeisnotopenforbusiness.Thestudentsearn$6.10anhourplustips.Theyalsogetschoolcreditwhiletheylearnhowtorunabusiness.Manyofthestudentsenjoytheworkalthoughittooksometimetolearnhowtodoit.Theyhavetolearnhowtosteammilk,loadthepots,andaddflavor.Ittakessomeskillandsometimesmistakesaremade.Themostcommonmistakeisforgettingtoaddthecoffee.

Basedonthepassage,itseemsthatthepurposeofthecafeisto______.

A.learnaskill

B.helpayouthproject

C.dobusiness

D.earnschoolcredit

17.回答下列各題：

Lookingbackonmychildhood，Iamconvincedthatnaturalistsarebornandnotmade．Al-thoughwewerebwughtupinthesameway，mybwthersandsisterssoonabandonedtheirpressedflowersandinsects．Unlikethem，Ihadnoearformusicandlanguages．IwasnotanearlyreaderandIcouldnotdomentalarithmetic．

BeforeWorldWarIwespentoursummerholidaysinHungary．Ihaveonlythedimmemry0ftllehousewelivedin，ofmyroomandmytoys．NordoIrecallclearlythelargefamilyofgrandparents，aunts，unclesandcousinswhogatherednextdoor．ButIdohaveacrystalclearmemoryofthedogs，thefarmanimals，thelocalbirds，andaboveall，theinsects．

Iamanaturalist，notascientist．Ihaveastrongloveofthenaturalworldandmyenthusiasmhadledmeintovariedinvestigations．Ilovediscussingmyfavoritetopicsandenjoyburningthemidnightoilwhilereadingaboutotherpeople’sobservationsanddiscoveries．Thensomethinghap-pensthatbringstheseobservationstogetherinmyconsciousmind．Suddenlyyoufancyyoufleetheanswertotheriddie，becauseitallseemstofittogether．Thishasresultedinmypublishing300-pets，andbooks，whichsomemighthonourwiththetitleofscientificresearch．

Butcuriosity，akeeneye，agoodmemoryandenjoymentoftheanimalandplantworlddonotmakeascientist：onetheoutstandingandessentialqualitiesrequiredisself-discipline，aqualityIlack．Ascientistrequiresnotonlyself-disciplinebuthardtraining，determinationandagoal．Ascientist，uptoapoint，canbemade．Anaturalistisborn．Ifyoucancombinethetwo，yougetthebestofbothwodds．

Theauthorcan’trememberhisrelativesclearlybecause_________．

A.hewastooyoungwhenhelivedwiththem

B.hewasfullyoccupiedwithobservingnature．

C.hedidn’tliveverylongwiththem

D.thefamilywasextremelylarge

18.Accordingtothetext,thebesthost______.

A.trieshisbesttomakehisguestsfeelcomfortable

B.makeshisguestsfeelexcited

C.triestoavoidbeingnaughtytohisguests

D.triestoavoidbeingfoolish

19.Theauthorregardsthehairdosandclothing,drugsandrockmusicoftherebelsofthesixtiesas______.

A.perhapsworthafighttodeath

B.fairlyinsignificantconsumergoods

C.anotherform.ofmaterialandspiritualjunk

D.symbolsofimportanthumanvalues

20.Teachersareevaluatedbystudentsmainlyon______.A.A.howwelltheyperform.inclass

B.howcarefullytheypreparetheirlessons

C.howfluentlytheyexpressthemselvesinclass

D.howhardtheyworkinandafterclass

21.Americanuniversitystudentsareusuallyunderpressureofworkbecause______.

A.theiracademicperformancewillaffecttheirfuturecareers

B.theyareheavilyinvolvedinstudentaffairs

C.theyhavetoobserveuniversitydiscipline

D.theywanttorunforpositionsofauthority

22.Sincehelosthisjob______.

A.dozensofpeoplehaverunghimbuthaven'tgivenhimajob

B.hehasappliedforjobsbutnobodyeverrepliestohisletters

C.hehasnotseenanyotherjobsadvertised

D.onlyfourtimeshaveemployersaskedhimtocomeandseethem

23.Thewords"tookoff"underlinedinParagraph2mean"______".

A.turnedoffB.movedoffC.putupD.setup

24.WhatistheauthorsattitudetowardsNigelsactions?

A.Heismildlycritical.

B.Heisstronglycritical.

C.Heisinfavorofthem.

D.Hisattitudeisnotclear.

25.Thelastsentenceofthepassageimpliesthatchangesintheworkforce______.

A.areoflittleimportance

B.willleadtoimportantsocialchanges

C.arequiteeasytopredict

D.shouldbeinvestigated

26.Whoinventedanimatedroadsigns?

A.NeilHunt.B.Adriver.C.SimonWest.D.Ateacher.

27.Dawsonwasdissatisfiedwithsoftironpitonsbecause______.

A.theyweretoosofttobeartheclimber'sweight

B.theyweretheonlypitonshecouldaffordtobuy

C.theycoulnotlastlong

D.theyweremadeofiron

28.Thispassageismostlyabout______.

A.differenttypesofeyeglasses

B.avisittotheeyedoctor

C.mythsabouteyesight

D.corneatransplants

29.50.Thedriver______.A.livedatthetavernB.wasgoinghomeafterleavingthestrangeratthetavernC.wasgoingawayonthetrainD.hadtogobacktothetrainstationafterleavingthestrangeratthetavern.

30.Whowantstokeeptheprivacy?A.A.Thebirthmothers.

B.Theadoptedchildren.

C.Thevoters.

D.Alloftheabove.

二、完型填空(20題)31.【B9】

A.interestB.beliefC.ideaD.reason

32.(45)

A.tallB.shortC.longD.length

33.(53)

A.muchB.lessC.manyD.afew

34.(43)

A.periodB.bookC.spiritD.class

35.【C8】

A.WhatB.HowC.WhenD.Why

36.【B1】

A.wasB.sawC.hadD.wanted

37.(42)

A.publishedB.declaredC.writtenD.quoted

38.(48)

A.saysB.noticesC.remembersD.expresses

39.22.A.chasedB.bitC.waggedD.lost

40.24._________A.areasB.partsC.countriesD.spaces

41.(46)

A.restingB.tiredC.speedingD.drunken

42.29.A.whoB.whichC.whatD.that

43.【B12】

A.pointB.customC.ideaD.plan

44.andthe【C12】______ofinformationovertheradioA.useB.spreadC.coverD.connection

45.34.（）A.A.satisfyitsneed

B.haveitsuse

C.fititspurpose

D.adapttorequest

46.【B3】

A.everyB.anotherC.someD.any

47.【B16】

A.valuableB.essentialC.unnecessaryD.useful

48.(49)

A.newB.formerC.oldD.young

49.33._________A.wayB.hopeC.considerationD.possible

50.【B14】

A.caseB.argumentC.problemD.question

三、詞匯與語法知識(5題)51.

第9題Whendothechildren__________fortheSpringFestival?

A.breakdownB.breakoutC.breakupD.breakoff

52.Itwasafterhegotwhathehaddesired__________herealizeditwasnotsoimportant．

A.thatB.whenC.sinceD.as

53.

第18題Theykeptallimportantdocumentscarefullylockedina__________．

A.storageB.securityC.safeD.store

54.16.Underhisarm______agreatpackage.A.washecarryingB.hewascarryingC.carryingheD.washecarried

55.17.Thedirectorswillmeettomorrow,______thescheduleischanged.A.ifB.butC.unlessD.or

四、詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)(5題)56.HadIknownwhatheppened,______.

A.Iwilltellyou

B.Iwillnottellyou

C.youwillnotknow

D.Iwouldhavetellyou

57.Youlook______youhaven'teatenforaweek.A.A.thoughB.sothatC.whileD.asif

58.______theknowledge,hedidn'tknowhowtoasktheway.

A.KnowingnotB.HavingnotknownC.NotknowingD.Nottoknow

59.Marry,aswellasTom,______akeytotheoffice.

A.haveB.havingC.tohaveD.has

60.Thereisamistakesomewhere,we'llhavetogo______theaccountsandseewhereitis.

A.upB.roughC.throughD.into

參考答案

1.B根據(jù)常識判斷，室內(nèi)空氣不新鮮是由于不流通所致。

2.C解析：本題屬細節(jié)題。文章第三句已明確點明。

3.D解析：從第三段作者對“長途乘車中廣告太多”所表達的情況看，作者不太喜歡沿途的廣告牌。

4.A

5.B事實細節(jié)題。

【應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)】從倒數(shù)第二、三段可知，Abe和S二十多年沒有見面了，當(dāng)Abe在人群中看到Sarah，他當(dāng)眾擁抱Sarah并親吻她，說明Abe二十多年來沒有忘記他的媽媽。

6.D36．答案為D。根據(jù)題干找到第一段第二句，Ittakesyourplacewhencircumstancesmakeitimpossibleforyoutobethereinperson作出該項選擇。

7.D解析：本題為細節(jié)推理題。Papousek在實驗中發(fā)現(xiàn)盡管燈亮的時候小孩開始笑了并說些什么，但他認為不是燈亮而是它能把燈弄亮才是高興的原因。

8.C解析：根據(jù)第三段。第一個人死于車禍，那么到目前為止，死于車禍的人絕不止MisterBliss一人。

9.C解析：本題為客觀細節(jié)題。在Papousek的實驗中，一個嬰兒喝足了牛奶后不愿再喝牛奶但卻愿意繼續(xù)學(xué)習(xí)動作，因為這個動作給它帶來快樂。

10.A通過文章的第一句就可以判斷A項是正確的，其他選項只是文章討論的一個細節(jié)。

11.A

12.A解析：從not…fromoneyeartothenext句中可見A正確。

13.B見第一段第三句。

14.D

15.B解析：第五段。Landau說，總統(tǒng)養(yǎng)狗會使總統(tǒng)更顯人性化，使總統(tǒng)的形象更完美，也很容易把人們與總統(tǒng)聯(lián)系起來。

16.B從盈利的分配可以看出咖啡店的目的不是為了盈利，而是為了支持當(dāng)?shù)氐那嗄暧媱潯項是正確的。

17.B

18.A解析：根據(jù)第四段指出的一個重要原則：“盡量避免他人，尤其是客人，感覺不舒服”，接著舉例闡明這一原則。故選A。

19.D解析：作者在第二段指出，20世紀60年代的叛逆者認為，人們對幸福的理解過于狹隘。對他們來說，發(fā)式和穿著、麻醉品和搖滾樂雖不值得去冒死追求，但卻是另外一種生活的象征，一種人的本質(zhì)生活的象征。因此D為正確答案。

20.A本題為綜合歸納題。文章第二段第二句講到“Thatevaluationincludeslotsofaspectsofteaching，suchasexplanation，preparation，usinggoodexamples，answeringquestions，andorganizationofclasses．”即：對教師的評價包括教學(xué)的許多方面，例如解釋，課前準備，舉例，回答問題，課堂組織等。

21.A解析：細節(jié)辨認題。根據(jù)第二段第第一行“Foreverycoursethathefollowsastudentisgivenagrade，whichisrecorded，andtherecordisavailableforthestudenttoshowtoprospectiveemployers.Allthisimposesaconstantpressureandstrainofwork”得出正確答案為A。

22.D解析：細節(jié)辨認題。根據(jù)第二段中“Hehasreceivedl5lettersinreply，fourofwhichgavehimtheprivilegeofaninterview”可得出正確答案為D。

23.B解析：原文提到buthadgoneonlyafewmiles，but是個轉(zhuǎn)折連詞，從后面可以推斷正確答案應(yīng)為B。

24.A由文章最后“Nigel…thegirlstandingafewfeetawayfromhim．Withouther．hewouldneverhavewonthecompetition．”得知作者的態(tài)度是善意的批評，并非贊成、嚴厲批評或態(tài)度模糊，故排除B、C、D三項，答案選A項。

25.D

26.C解析：細節(jié)辨認題。根據(jù)第三段第一、二行“Youcandosomuchwithanimation．LookatSimonWest'sideaforanimatedroadsigns"可得出正確答案為C。

27.C

28.C解析：作者列舉了幾個有關(guān)視力的錯誤的說法。選項C是正確的。

29.A50．答案為A

根據(jù)短文第一段他們的目的地是客棧，和最后一段司機說她正往家趕，可推斷司機住在客棧。

30.A見原文倒數(shù)第二段。醫(yī)生認為孩子的需要比母親的隱私更重要。由此推斷孩子的生身母親想保護隱私。

31.C解析：havenoidea沒有主意。罪人一點都不知道下一個瞬間他是會被毀滅還是會結(jié)婚。

32.A解析：指樹的高低用tall。根據(jù)上下文，35英尺不能算矮了。

33.A解析：前文說人們稱JohnChapman為“蘋果種子約翰”。可見他在美國的很多地方都播撒了蘋果的種子。所以應(yīng)選多，不應(yīng)選少。“美國的很多區(qū)域”是不可數(shù)名詞。

34.A解析：這個自然段說的是美國內(nèi)戰(zhàn)時期的失聰學(xué)校有很多困難，that應(yīng)該指的是那個時期。

35.D前面舉了幾個例子說明很多東西都可用替代品來做，這里是用反問句表示肯定。應(yīng)用表示詢問原因的詞。D項是正確的。

36.C解析：dreamleverhad曾做過的夢。定語，說明什么dream。

37.A

38.D解析：諾貝爾委員會表達了一個希望。

39.C這是一只很和善的狗，搖著尾巴。

40.A

41.C解析：speedingmotorists是超速的機動車輛。

42.B29．答案為B

which引導(dǎo)定語從句，代替前面的Ronald，并做從句的主語。Who只能代替人，Ronald此處是名詞，并非人，故不選A。that只引導(dǎo)限制性定語從句。what引導(dǎo)名詞性從句做動詞的表語和賓語。

43.C解析：本題為固定搭配題。Itisagoodideatodo…意為“做……是個好主意”。本句大意為：吃飯時，給孩子少一點是個好主意，讓他自己再來要第二次。

44.B根據(jù)overtheradioandtelevisionnet—works可以確定答案為spread，意思為“語言的傳播”。

45.C

46.C解析：泛指某一類。

47.B解析：本題測試形容詞辨義。valuable意為“有價值的”；essential意為“必要的”；unnecessary意為“不必要的”，而useful意為“有用的”。根據(jù)上下文，應(yīng)該選B。

48.A解析：也就是在新總統(tǒng)正式任職的前兩個星期在國會計票。

49.A

50.D

51.Cbreakdown為“打破，毀掉”，“制服”；breakout為“爆發(fā)，突然發(fā)生”。breakup“分裂，(集會)結(jié)束”；breakoff為“折斷，突然停止(講語)等”。

52.B本題考查強調(diào)句型。

【應(yīng)試指導(dǎo)】句意：在他得到他所期望的一切后，他才意識到這沒有那么重要。Itwas…that…構(gòu)成強調(diào)句，對時間狀語從句afterhegotwhathehaddesired進行強調(diào)。

53.Cstorage為名詞“貯藏，倉庫”；security為“安全，安全感”；safe為“保險柜”；store為名詞“倉庫，貯藏”。

54.A16．答案為A

他胳膊下正夾著一個大包裹。介詞under及其名詞詞組置于句首時主謂需倒裝。只有A選項形式正確。

55.C17．答案為C

主管們明天要開會，除非改變?nèi)粘瘫?。根?jù)兩句邏輯關(guān)系，只有C合邏輯。

56.D從句中省略if，用haddone形式，主句中用would／shouldhavedone。句意為：如果我知道發(fā)生了什么，我就告訴你了。

57.Dasif似乎。你看起來好像一個星期都沒吃東西了。

58.C

59.D解析：本句謂語動詞的單復(fù)數(shù)取決于aswellas前面的主語。選項D是正確的。

60.C解析：“gothrough”表示“仔細檢查”，“審查”。福建省泉州市成考專升本英語學(xué)校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、閱讀理解(30題)1.Theairinthehousedoesnotremainfreshverylong.Itsbecause______.

A.thefreshaircan"tcomeintothehouse

B.thereisonlyalittlefreshaircominginandalittlewastegoingout

C.theairinthehousecan"tremainfresh

D.thehousegivesoffwastes

2.Aschildrenenteradolescents,theybegintodothefollowingexcept______.

A.demandinggreaterfreedomtogowheretheyplease

B.makingdecisionswithoutparentalinterference

C.gettingmarriedwhenevertheyplease

D.doingwhattheyplease

3.Thewriterofthispassagewouldprobablyfavor______.

A.busdriverswhoaren'treckless

B.drivingalone

C.atelevisionsetonthebus

D.nobillboardsalongtheroad

4.Nottoolongago，industriesfocusedon________.

A.producingandsellinggoods

B.theneedsandwantsofcustomers

C.thesellingofnewproducts

D.movinggoodstothemarket

5.SarahsaidAbelovedhertrulybecause__________．查看材料

A.Abesawherinthecrowdthoughshetriedtomakeherselfsmall

B.Abedidn"tforgetabouthismother20yearslater

C.Abekissedherinfrontofeverybody

D.Abesaidthistoherhimself

6.PassageTwoTheletteryouwriteisyourpersonalrepresentative.Ittakesyourplacewhencircumstancesmakeitimpossibleforyoutobethereinperson.Itgoestothehospitaltocheerasickfriend.Itgoestoyourhostesstothankherforentertainingyou.Itconveysyourbestwishes,congratulations,condolences--whenyouarenotabletodosoinperson.Afriendlyletterislikeavisitonpaper.Ifyou"hatetowriteletters",it'ssimplybecauseyouhavenotyetdiscoveredthefunitcanbetowriteandreceivelettersthataregoodtalkonpaper.Manypeopleneglecttoanswerlettersfromrelativesandfriends.Toaletterunansweredislikesaying,"Idon'tthinkyouareworththetimeandeffortittakestowritealetter."36.Accordingtothepassage,whenyoucan'tcometoacertainplaceinperson,youcan______.A.sendsomebodyelseinsteadB.makeatelephonecallC.sendatelegraphD.writealetter

7.Thebabieswould"smileandbubble"atthelightsbecause______.

A.thelightsweredirectlyrelatedtosomebasic"drives"

B.thesightofthelightswasinteresting

C.theyneednotturnbacktowatchthelights

D.theysucceededin"switchingon"thelights

8.Wecanconcludethataccidentsinvolvingcars______.

A.happenedmostofteninNewYorkCity

B.donothappenasoftenastheydidintheearlydaysoftheauto

C.havekilledmorepeoplesinceMisterBlisswaskilled

D.werealwaysthedriver'sfault

9.Papouseknoticedinhisstudiesthatababy______.

A.wouldmakelearnedresponseswhenitsawthemilk

B.wouldcarryoutlearnedmovementswhenithadenoughtodrink

C.wouldcontinuethesimplemovementswithoutbeinggivenmilk

D.wouldturnitsheadtorightorleftwhenithadenoughtodrink

10.Thesmallnumberofnewbornbabies,whichhasbeencausedbyhighpricesandthechangingsocialsituationofwomen,isoneofthemostseriousproblemsinAsia.Whenpeopletalkaboutit,youcanhearawordinventedinJapan,"DINKS",whichmeansDoubleIncomeNoKids.InmanymajorAsiancitieslikeSeoul,Singapore,andTokyo,thecostofahouseisextremelyhigh.Ayoungcouplewhowanttobuytheirownhousemayhavetopayabout$300,000(thoughpriceshavefallen).Foraflatwithonebedroom,onedining-room,akitchen,andabathroom,thecouplewillpayabout$900amonth.Whatsmore,iftheywanttohaveachild,thechildseducationisveryexpensive.Forexample,mostkindergartenchargesareatleast$5,000ayear.Insuchasituation,itsdifficulttoaffordchildren.Thenumberofmarriedwomenwhowanttocontinueworkingincreasesrapidlybecausetheyenjoytheirjobs.However,iftheywanttohavechildren,theyimmediatelyhaveseriousproblems.Thoughmostcompaniesallowwomentoleavetheirjobsforashorttimetohaveababy,theyexpectwomenwithbabiestogiveuptheirjobs.Inshort,iftheywanttobringupchildrenproperly,bothparentshavetowork,butitishardformotherstowork.Indeed,womenwhowanttocontinueworkinghavetochoosebetweenhavingchildrenorkeepingtheirjobs.Inaword,Asiangovernmentsmusttakestepstoimprovethepresentsituationassoonaspossible.

Whatisthemainproblembeingdiscussedinthepassage?

A.Thesmallnumberofnewbornbabies.

B.Thechangingsocialsituationofwomen.

C.Thehighpricesofhousesandeducation.

D.ThenecessarystepsofAsiangovernments.

11.Nottoolongago,industriesfocusedon______.

A.producingandsellinggoods

B.theneedsandwantsofcustomers

C.thesellingofnewproducts

D.movinggoodstothemarket

12.Mr.Hill______.

A.hardlyseeshissister

B.seeshissisteronlyatChristmastime

C.seeshissisteronJack'sbirthday

D.alwaysseeshissister

13.

根據(jù)以上材料，回答36～39問題。

第36題HisparentsmovedtoMassachusettsbecause______．

A.theywantedtomakeafortune

B.theywerepersecutedinEngland

C.theywantedtomeettheirrelativesthere

D.theywantedtohaveavisitthere

14.Wichofthefollowingisanindependentcountry?

A.Wales

B.Scotland

C.NorthernIreland

D.TheRepublicofIreland

15.AccordingtoLandau,whyisitimportantforapresidenttohaveadog?

A.Itincreaseshischancesofbeingreelected.

B.Ithumanizesthepresident,makinghimeasiertorelateto.

C.Itshowsthatthepresidentcancareforananimal.

D.ItisthetraditionofWhiteHouseasapresident.

16.Everymorning,kidsfromalocalhighschoolareworkinghard.Theyaremakingandsellingspecialcoffeeatacoffeecafe.Theyarealsomakingalotofmoney.Thesestudentscanmakeuptotwelvehundreddollarsaday.Theyaresellingtheirspecialcoffeetoairplanepassengers.Afterthestudentsgetpaid,therestofthemoneygoestohelpingalocalyouthproject.ThesehighschoolstudentsuseaspaceintheOaklandairport.Itisusuallyverycrowded.Manypeoplewhoflyontheplanesliketodrinkthespecialcoffee.Onecustomerthinksthatthecoffeecostsalotbutitisgoodandworthit.Mostcustomersarepleasantbutsomeareunhappy.Theydonotlikeitifthecafeisnotopenforbusiness.Thestudentsearn$6.10anhourplustips.Theyalsogetschoolcreditwhiletheylearnhowtorunabusiness.Manyofthestudentsenjoytheworkalthoughittooksometimetolearnhowtodoit.Theyhavetolearnhowtosteammilk,loadthepots,andaddflavor.Ittakessomeskillandsometimesmistakesaremade.Themostcommonmistakeisforgettingtoaddthecoffee.

Basedonthepassage,itseemsthatthepurposeofthecafeisto______.

A.learnaskill

B.helpayouthproject

C.dobusiness

D.earnschoolcredit

17.回答下列各題：

Lookingbackonmychildhood，Iamconvincedthatnaturalistsarebornandnotmade．Al-thoughwewerebwughtupinthesameway，mybwthersandsisterssoonabandonedtheirpressedflowersandinsects．Unlikethem，Ihadnoearformusicandlanguages．IwasnotanearlyreaderandIcouldnotdomentalarithmetic．

BeforeWorldWarIwespentoursummerholidaysinHungary．Ihaveonlythedimmemry0ftllehousewelivedin，ofmyroomandmytoys．NordoIrecallclearlythelargefamilyofgrandparents，aunts，unclesandcousinswhogatherednextdoor．ButIdohaveacrystalclearmemoryofthedogs，thefarmanimals，thelocalbirds，andaboveall，theinsects．

Iamanaturalist，notascientist．Ihaveastrongloveofthenaturalworldandmyenthusiasmhadledmeintovariedinvestigations．Ilovediscussingmyfavoritetopicsandenjoyburningthemidnightoilwhilereadingaboutotherpeople’sobservationsanddiscoveries．Thensomethinghap-pensthatbringstheseobservationstogetherinmyconsciousmind．Suddenlyyoufancyyoufleetheanswertotheriddie，becauseitallseemstofittogether．Thishasresultedinmypublishing300-pets，andbooks，whichsomemighthonourwiththetitleofscientificresearch．

Butcuriosity，akeeneye，agoodmemoryandenjoymentoftheanimalandplantworlddonotmakeascientist：onetheoutstandingandessentialqualitiesrequiredisself-discipline，aqualityIlack．Ascientistrequiresnotonlyself-disciplinebuthardtraining，determinationandagoal．Ascientist，uptoapoint，canbemade．Anaturalistisborn．Ifyoucancombinethetwo，yougetthebestofbothwodds．

Theauthorcan’trememberhisrelativesclearlybecause_________．

A.hewastooyoungwhenhelivedwiththem

B.hewasfullyoccupiedwithobservingnature．

C.hedidn’tliveverylongwiththem

D.thefamilywasextremelylarge

18.Accordingtothetext,thebesthost______.

A.trieshisbesttomakehisguestsfeelcomfortable

B.makeshisguestsfeelexcited

C.triestoavoidbeingnaughtytohisguests

D.triestoavoidbeingfoolish

19.Theauthorregardsthehairdosandclothing,drugsandrockmusicoftherebelsofthesixtiesas______.

A.perhapsworthafighttodeath

B.fairlyinsignificantconsumergoods

C.anotherform.ofmaterialandspiritualjunk

D.symbolsofimportanthumanvalues

20.Teachersareevaluatedbystudentsmainlyon______.A.A.howwelltheyperform.inclass

B.howcarefullytheypreparetheirlessons

C.howfluentlytheyexpressthemselvesinclass

D.howhardtheyworkinandafterclass

21.Americanuniversitystudentsareusuallyunderpressureofworkbecause______.

A.theiracademicperformancewillaffecttheirfuturecareers

B.theyareheavilyinvolvedinstudentaffairs

C.theyhavetoobserveuniversitydiscipline

D.theywanttorunforpositionsofauthority

22.Sincehelosthisjob______.

A.dozensofpeoplehaverunghimbuthaven'tgivenhimajob

B.hehasappliedforjobsbutnobodyeverrepliestohisletters

C.hehasnotseenanyotherjobsadvertised

D.onlyfourtimeshaveemployersaskedhimtocomeandseethem

23.Thewords"tookoff"underlinedinParagraph2mean"______".

A.turnedoffB.movedoffC.putupD.setup

24.Whatistheauthorsattitudetowar