2019年成人高考高升專英語模擬題與答案一

Ⅰ.Phonetics(10Points)

Directions:

Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofwords,therearefourunderlinedletter

combinationsmarkedA,B,CandD.Comparetheunderlinedpartsandidentify

theonethatisdifferentfromtheothersinpronunciation.Markyouranswerby

blackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

1.A.headB.horizonC.honourD.human

2.A.cityB.bicycleC.faceD.climb

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.Foreachsentencethere

arefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseoneanswerthatbestcompletes

thesentenceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

11._______ideaof_______soundsmuchbetterthanClare’s.

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

12.Chinaisfamous________theGreatWall.

A.aboutB.forC.asD.of

13.Ourschool________newfacilities.

A.isequippedwithB.equipswithC.willbeequipwithD.hasequipwith

14.Imadethismyselfbutitwas_______whotaughtme.

A.heB.himC.himselfD.byhim

15.Hehadhisbicycle_______yesterday.

A.repairB.repairingC.repairedD.berepaired

16.Itwasa________room,withbeautifulwallpaper,waxedfloorandnice

furniture.

A.pleasedB.pleasantC.pleasingD.preasant

17.Heregretted_______thedecisiontoohastily.

A.makeB.tomakeC.makingD.havemaked

18.Theprofessorinsistedthatwe_______ourhomeworkbeforenextmonth.

A.handedinB.willhandinC.handinD.musthandin

19.It______meofthecountrywhichwevisitedlastsummer.

A.remembersB.recallsC.remindsD.tells

20.He_______smokingatlast.

A.gaveupB.gaveoutC.gaveinD.gaveoff

21.Johnwas_______helaydownforanhourbeforedinner.

A.sotiredasB.sotiredthatC.tootiredthatD.tootiredso

22.Youranswerisdifferent________theteacher’s.

A.toB.atC.fromD.with

23.Itwouldbe_______arisktoleavethebabyalone.

A.runningB.passingC.carryingD.obeying

24.Thefact_______hishealthisbadisnottrue.

A.whichB.thatC.asD.what

25.These______didunusuallywellinthecontest,sothejudgesdidn’t

knowwhomtogiveprizeto.

A.womansingersB.womensingersC.womensingerD.womanssingers

26.Manmuststop_______theearth’satmosphere.

A.fillingB.wastingC.pollutingD.blackening

27.Wecan’t_______another100kilometersanymore.

A.haveB.turnC.makeD.reach

28.IsMary______tojoininus?

A.supposedB.exposedC.supportedD.indicated

29.Iwanttobetoldall_______.

A.whichhappenB.whichhappened

C.thathadhappenedD.thathadbeenhappened

30.We’veallheardofThomasEdison,_______whoinventedtheelectric

lightandmanyotherthings.

A.manB.amanC.themanD.men

31.Don’ttellmesuchthings_______youarenotcertain.

A.thatB.whichC.thoseD.as

32._______amicroscopewecanseedifferentkindsofthingsthatare

unabletobeseenbyournakedeyes.

A.IntermsofB.InplaceofC.BymeansofD.Byfar

33.Jacksonwenttowork______hisillness.

A.besidesB.eventhoughC.inspiteofD.although

34.Anybodywilldo,_______heisresponsibleforthat.

A.asfarasB.sofarasC.aslongasD.assoonas

35.Isupposetheyhaveknownaboutit,_______?

A.amIB.amnotIC.havetheyD.haven’tthey

36.It______himtenyearstowritethatnovel.

A.tookB.spentC.costD.costed

37.Thestudentsarelookingforwardto_______theirholidaysinJapan.

A.spendB.spendingC.forspendD.spent

38.Theyall______mentioningthatgirl.

A.avoidedB.gotawayC.ranawayD.escaped

39.Humanbeingsshouldfindanew_______ofenergy.

A.orientB.sourceC.originD.souse

40.Thecouchiscomfortableto_______.

A.sitB.besatC.sittedD.siton41.Soloudly_______thatallthe

peopleintheroomgotafright.

A.heshoutedB.shoutheC.didheshoutD.hedidshout

42.Heistheonlyoneofthesonsinthefamilywho______receivedhigh

education.

A.areB.isC.haveD.has

43.WethinkofMr.Li______ourgoodfriend.

A.isB.tobeC.asD.hasbeen

44.Themountainis1,000feet_______thesealevel.

A.overB.higherC.aboveD.high

45.Theroadwillbeblockedifthere_______anothersnow.

A.isB.willbeC.tobeD.willhave

46.Davidlikecountrylifeandhasdecidedto_______farming.

A.getholdofB.getalongwithC.goinforD.gothorough

47.Thesechildrenhaveanadvantage_______thoseincalculation.

A.overB.thanC.toD.with

48.Shanghaihasalargerpopulationthan_______inChina.

A.anycityB.anyothercitiesC.othercityD.anyothercity

49.Insomecountriestherearealotofyoungpeoplenowneed_______teeth.

A.falseB.untrueC.wrongD.erroneous

50.Thisbookcosts______thatone.

A.twicemoreB.twicemoreasC.twotimesmoreasD.twiceasmuchasⅢ.

Cloze(20points)

Directions:

Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoicesgivenbelow

andmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatismostsuitableandmarkyour

answerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

Smoking,whichmaybeapleasureforsomepeople,isaserioussourceof

discomfortfortheirfellows._51_,medicalauthoritiesexpresstheirconcern

abouttheeffectofsmoking_52_thehealthnotonlyofthosewhosmokebut

alsoofthosewhodonot.Infact,non-smokerswhomustinvoluntarilyinhale

(吸入)theair_53_bytobaccosmokemaysuffermorethanthesmokers_54_.

Smokingisprohibitedinthetheatresandinhallsusedforshowingfilms

_55_inlaboratories_56_theremaybeafirehazard(危險(xiǎn)).Elsewhere,itis

uptoyourgood_57_.

Iam_58_askingyoutomaintain“No-Smoking”inclassroomsandseminar

rooms.

Thiswillprovethatyouhavethe_59_healthinmind,whichisvery

importanttoalarge_60_ofourstudents.

51.A.StillB.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-smoker’sD.non-smoker

60.A.numberB.amountC.manyD.much

Ⅳ.ReadingComprehension(60points)

Directions:

Therearefourreadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby

fivequestions.ForeachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,

CandD.Chooseonebestanswerandblackenthecorrespondingletteronthe

AnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Allthehousewiveswhowenttothenewsupermarkethadonegreatambition:

tobetheluckycustomerwhodidnothavetopayforhershopping.Forthiswas

whatthenoticejustinsidetheentrancepromised.Itsaid:“Remember,oncea

week,oneofourcustomersgetsfreegoods.ThisMayBeYourLuckyDay!”

ForseveralweeksMrs.Edwardshoped,likemanyofherfriends,tobethe

luckycustomer.Unlikeherfriends,shenevergaveuphoping.Thecupboardsin

kitchenwerefullofthingswhichshedidnotneed.Herhusbandtriedtoadvise

heragainstbuyingthingsbutfailed.Shedreamedofthedaywhenthemanager

ofthesupermarketwouldapproachherandsay:“Madam,thisisYourLuckyDay.

Everythinginyourbasketisfree.”

OneFridaymorning,aftershehadfinishedhershoppingandhadtakenitto

hercar,shefoundthatshehadforgottentobuyanytea.Shedashedbackto

thesupermarket,gottheteaandwenttowardsthecash-desk.Asshedidso,she

sawthemanagerofthesupermarketapproachher.“Madam,”hesaid,holding

outhishand,“Iwanttocongratulateyou!Youareourluckycustomerand

everythingyouhaveinyourbasketisfree!”

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.Edwardswentbacktothesupermarketquicklybecauseshehadto

_______.

A.buyanotherthingB.talktothemanager

C.payforhershoppingD.findhershopping

65.Mrs.Edwardsmusthavebeen________.

A.pleasedB.delightedC.proudD.disappointed

DeepinsideamountainnearSweetwaterinEast.Tennesseeisabodyof

waterknownastheLostSea.ItislistedbytheGuinnessBookofWouldRecords

astheworld’slargestundergroundlake.TheLostSeaispartofanextensive

andhistoriccavesystemcalledCraigheadCaverns.

ThecavernshavebeenknownandusedsincethedaysoftheCherokeeIndian

nation.Thecaveexpandsintoaseriesofhugeroomsfromasmallopeningon

thesideofthemountain.Approximatelyonemilefromtheentrance,inaroom

called“TheCouncilRoom,”manyIndianartisfactshavebeenfound.Someof

theitemsdiscoveredincludepottery,arrowheads,weapons,andjewelry.

Formanyyearstherewerepersistentrumorsofalargeundergroundlake

somewhereinacave,butitwasnotdiscovereduntil1905.Inthatyear,a

thirteen-year-oldboynamedBenSandscrawledthroughasmallopeningthree

hundredfeetunderground.Hefoundhimselfinalargecavehalffilledwith

water.

TodaytouristsvisittheLostSeaandridefaroutontoitinglass-

bottomedboatspoweredbyelectricmotors.Morethanthirteenacresofwater

havebeenmappedoutsofarandstillnoendtothelakehasbeenfound.Even

thoughteamsofdivershavetriedtoexploretheLostSea,thefullextentof

itisstillunknown.

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.amotorboatracecoursePassageThree

GenerationsofAmericanshavebeenbroughtuptobelievethatagood

breakfastisonelife’sessentials.Eatingbreakfastatthestartoftheday,

wehaveallbeentold,andtoldagain,isasnecessaryasputtinggasolinein

thefamilycarbeforestartingatrip.

Butformanypeoplethethoughtoffoodfirstthinginthemorningisbyno

meansapleasure.Sodespitealltheefforts,theystilltakenobreakfast.

Between1977and1983,thelatestyearforwhichfiguresareavailable,the

numberofpeoplewhodidn’thavebreakfast,increasedby33percent.

Forthosewhofeelpainofguiltaboutnoteatingbreakfast,however,there

issomegoodnews.Severalstudiesinthelastfewyearsindicatethat,for

adultsespecially,theremaybenothingwrongwithomittingbreakfast.“Going

withoutbreakfastdoesnotaffectperformance,”saidArroldE.Bender,former

professorofthenutritionatQueenElizabethCollegeinLondon,“nordoes

givingpeoplebreakfastimproveperformance.”

Scientificevidencelinkingbreakfasttobetterhealthorbetter

performanceissurprisinglyinadequate,andmostoftherecentworkinvolves

children,notadults,“Theliterature”,saysoneresearcher,Dr.Errestoat

theUniversityofTexas,“ispoor”.

71.Thelatestyearforwhichfigurescouldbeobtainedis_______.

A.theyeartheauthorwrotethearticleB.1977

C.anyyearbetween1997and1983D.1983

72.Forthosewhodonottakebreakfast,thegoodnewsisthat_______.

A.severalstudieshavebeendoneinthepastfewyears

B.theomissionofbreakfastdoesnoharmtoone’shealth

C.adultshaveespeciallymadestudiesinthisfield

D.eatinglittleinthemorningisgoodforhealth

73.“…nordoesgivingpeoplebreakfastimproveperformance”means______.

A.anyonewithoutbreakfastdoesimprovehisperformance

B.notgivingpeoplebreakfastimproveperformance

C.havingbreakfastdoesnotimproveperformance,either

D.peoplehavingbreakfastdoimprovetheirperformance

74.Theword“l(fā)iterature”inthelastsentencerefersto_______.

A.stories,poems,plays,etc.B.writtenworksonaparticularsubject

C.anyprintedmaterialD.themodernliteratureofAmerica

75.WhatisimpliedbutNOTstatedbytheauthoristhat_______.

A.breakfastdoesnotaffectperformance

B.Dr.Errestoisengagedinresearchworkataninstitutionofhigher

learning

C.noteatingbreakfastmightaffectthehealthofchildren

D.ProfessorBenderoncetaughtcollegecoursesinnutritioninLondon

PassageFour

About35%ofallhighschoolgraduatesinAmericacontinuetheireducation

inaninstitutionofhigherlearning.Thewordcollegeisusedtoreferto

eitheracollegeorauniversity.Theseinstitutionsofferfour-yearprograms

thatleadtoaBachelorofArts(B.A.)orBachelorScience(B.S.)degree.Some

studentsattendajuniorcollege(providingonlyatwo-yearprogram)foroneto

twoyearsbeforeenteringafour-yearcollegeasasophomore(二年級生)or

junior(三年級生).

Itisgenerallyeasiertobeacceptedatastateuniversitythanata

privateone.Mostprivateschoolsrequirestrictentranceexaminationsanda

highgradepointaverage(GPA),aswellasspecificcollegeprepclassesin

highschool.Privateschoolscostconsiderablymorethanstatecollegesand

famousprivateschoolsareveryexpensive.Poorerstudentscansometimesattend,

however,byearningscholarships.Somecollegegraduatesgoontoearnadvanced

mastersordoctoraldegreesingrad(graduate)school.Occupationsincertain

fieldssuchaslawormedicinerequiresuchadvancedstudies.

Sincecollegecostsareveryhigh,moststudentsworkatpart-timejobs.

Somehavefull-timejobsandgotoschoolpart-time.Oftensomewilltakefive

ormoreyearstocompleteafour-yearprogrambecauseofmoney/job