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1、专业好文档北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试2014（a卷）注意事项 一、将答题卡(纸)上的姓名及学生代号用中文和阿拉伯数字填好。 二、仔细阅读题目的说明。 三、在120分钟内答完全部试题。 四、答案一定写在答题卡上，凡是写在试题册上的答案一律作废。 五、用铅笔这样划答案：a b c d，用其他符号答题者不记分。 六、如要改动答案，必须先用橡皮擦去原来选定的答案，然后再按上面的规定重新答题。part i reading comprehension 阅读理解passage 1scientists find that hard-working people live longer than av

2、erage men and women. career women are healthier than housewives. evidence shows that the jobless are in poorer health than jobholders. an investigation shows that whenever the unemployment.why is work good for health? it is because work keeps people busy away from loneliness. researches show that pe

3、ople feel unhappy, worried and lonely when they have nothing to do. instead, the happiest are those who are busy. (79)many high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when they are working hard. work serves as a bridge between man and reality. by work people come into with each

4、 other. by collective activity they find friendship and warmth. this is helpful to health. the loss of work means the loss of everything. it affects man spiritually and makes him ill.besides, work gives one a sense of fulfillment and a sense of achievement. word makes one feel his value and status i

5、n society. when a writer finishes his writing or a doctor successfully operates on a patient or a teacher sees his students grow, they are happy beyond words.(80)from the above we can come to the conclusion that the more you work the happier and healthier you will be. let us work hard and study and

6、live a happy and healthy life. 1. the underlined word “average” in paragraph i means _. a. healthy b. lazy c. ordinary d. poor 2. the reason why housewives are not as healthy as career women is that _.a. housewives are poorer than career women b. housewives have more children than career womenc. hou

7、sewives have less chance to communicate with othersd. housewives eat less food than career women 3. which of the following statements is true according to paragraph 2?a. busy people have nothing to do at home.b. high achievers dont care about their families.c. there is no friendship and warmth at ho

8、me.d. a satisfying job helps to keep one healthy.4. we can infer from the passage that those who do not work _.a. are likely to live a shorter life b. will lose everything at homec. can live as long as those who workd. have more time to make new friends5. the best title for this passage may be _.a.

9、people should find a jobb. working hard is good for healthc. people should make more friends by workd. the loss of word means the loss of everythingpassage 2a study of art history might be a good way to learn more about a culture than is possible to learn in general history classes. most typical his

10、tory courses concentrate on politics, economics and war. but art history focuses on much more than this because art reflects not only the political values of a people, but also religious beliefs, emotions and psychology. in addition, information about the daily activities of our ancestors can be pro

11、vided by art. (78) in short, art expresses the essential qualities of a time and a place, and a study of it clearly offers us a deeper understanding than can be found in most history books.in history books, objective information about the political life of a country is presented; that is, facts abou

12、t politics are given, but opinions are not expressed. art, on the other hand, is subjective(主观的): it reflects emotions and opinions. the great spanish painter francisco goya was perhaps the first truly “political” artist. in his well-known painting the third of may, 1808, he criticized the spanish g

13、overnment for its abuse (滥用) of power over people.in the same way, art can reflect a cultures religious beliefs. for hundreds of years in europe, religious art had been almost the only type of art that existed. churches and other religious buildings were filled with paintings that described people a

14、nd stories from the bible. although most people couldnt read, they could still understand the bible stories in the pictures on church walls. by contrast, one of the main characteristics of art in the middle east was (and still is) its absence of human and animal images. this reflects the islamic bel

15、ief that statues (雕像) are not holy.6. more can be learned about a culture from a study of art history than general history because _.a. art history shows us nothing but the political valuesb. general history only focuses on politicsc. art history gives us an insight (洞察力) into the essential qualitie

16、s of a time and a placed. general history concerns only religious beliefs, emotions and psychology7. art is subjective in that _.a. a personal and emotional view of history is presented through it b. it only reflects peoples anger or sadness about social problemsc. it can easily arouse peoples anger

17、 about their government d. artists were or are religious, who reflect only the religious aspect of the society 8. which of the following statements is true according to the passage?a. in history books political views of people are entirely presented.b. francisco goya expressed his religious belief i

18、n his painting the third of may, 1808c. in the middle east, you can hardly find animal or human figures on palaces or other building.d. for centuries in europe, painters had only painted on walls of churches or other religious buildings.9 the passage mainly discusses _.a. the development of art hist

19、oryb. he difference between general history and art history c. what we can learn from artd. the influence of artists on art history10. it can be concluded from the passage that _.a. islamic artists only paint images of plants, flowers or objects in their paintingsb. it is more difficult to study art

20、 history than general history c. a history teacher must be quite objectived. artists painted people or stories from the bible to hide their political beliefspassage 3blind people can “see” things by using other parts of their bodies. this fact may help us to understand our feelings about color. if b

21、lind people can sense color differences, then perhaps we, too, are affected by color unconsciously(无意识地)。（76）manufacturers(生产商)have discovered by experience that sugar sells. badly in green wrappings, that blue foods are considered unpleasant, and that cosmetics(化妆品) should never be packaged in brow

22、n. these discoveries have grown into a branch of color psychology.color psychology now finds application in everything from fashion to decoration. some of our preferences are clearly psychological. dark blue is the color of the night sky and therefore associated with calm, while yellow is a day colo

23、r with associations of energy and incentive(刺激). for a primitive man, activity during the day meant hunting and attacking, while he soon saw red as the color of blood and anger and the heat that came with effort. and green is associated with passive defense and self-protection.(77)experiments have s

24、hown that colors, partly because of their psychological associations, also have a direct psychological effect. people exposed to bring red show an increase in breath, in heartbeat and in blood pressure; red is exciting. similar exposure to pure blue has exactly the opposite effect; it is a calming c

25、olor. because of its exciting meaning, red is chosen as the signal for danger, but closer analysis shows that a vivid yellow can produce a more basic state of alarm. so fire engines and ambulances in some advanced communities are now rushing around in bright yellow colors that stop the traffic dead.

26、11. our preferences for certain colors are _ according to the passage. a. associated with the time of the day b. dependent on our personalities c. are linked with our ancestors d. partly due to psychological factors12. if people are exposed to bright red, which of the following things does not happe

27、n? a. they breathe faster. b. they feel satisfied. c. their blood pressure rises. d. their hearts beat faster.13. which of the following statements if not true according to the passage? a. color probably has an effect on us which we are not conscious of. b. yellow fire engines have caused many bad a

28、ccidents in some advanced communities. c. people exposed to pure blue start to breathe more slowly. d. the psychology of color is of some practical use.14. which of the following statements if true according to the passage? a. manufacturers often sell sugar in green wrapping. b. dark blue bring peop

29、le the feeling of being energetic. c. primitive people associated heat and anger with red. d. green and yellow are associated with calm and passive defense.15. which of the following could be the most suitable title for the passage? a. the branch of color psychology b. color and its meanings c. the

30、practical use of color psychology d. color and feelings.part vocabulary and structure 词汇与语法结构16. when i mention the problem, im not _ all of you.a. talking about b. referring to c. listening to d. carrying out 17. your idea seems to be good but it isnt _.a. practical b. possible c. plentiful d. prec

31、ious18. we were tired and nervous _ the constant tension.a. from b. for c. with d. off 19. “which do you want, the red one or the black one?” “_. how about showing me another?”a. either b. both c. neither d. none20. “what makes her so unhappy?” “_ one of her favorite books.”a. because she lost b. be

32、cause of her losingc. she lost d. her losing21. “i usually sleep with the windows closed at night, even in summer.” “you can never be _ careful.”a. very b. muchc. too d. so22. “_ is your nationality, miss green?” “australian.”a. what b. wherec. which d. who23. i hope the stove will _ enough heat to

33、warm the room. a. get over b. give in c. get out d. give off 24.you look tired. do you _ a rest? a. like having b. feel like having c. like have d. feel like to have 25. _ the price is, they are prepared to pay. a. however b. whichever c. whatever d. wherever26. wait a moment, please. richard will b

34、e back _. a. in no time b. at no time c. at times d. at a time27. _ i accept that the plan is not perfect, i do actually like it. a. when b. since c. while c. unless28. she says shed rather he _ tomorrow instead of today. a. leaves b. left c. leave d. would leave 29. i dont think mary understood wha

35、t you said, _? a. do i b. didnt she c. did you d. did she 30. you _ not have seen her yesterday, for she was abroad. a. must b. should c. could d. would 31. alice trusts you; only you can _ her to give up the foolish idea.a. suggest b. attract c. tempt d. persuade32. the internet has brought _ big c

36、hanges in the way we work.a. about b. out c. back d. up 33. he is a man who is always _ fault with other people.a. putting b. seeking c. finding d. looking for 34. i am sure david will be able to find the library because he has a pretty good _ of direction.a. idea b. feeling c. experience d. sense 3

37、5. they started off late and got to the airport with minutes to _.a. spare b. catch c. leave d. make 36. the evening news comes on at seven oclock and _ only thirty minutes.a. keeps b. continues c. finishes d. lasts 37. the factory had to _ a number of employees because of the economic crisis in the

38、 country. a. lay out b. lay off c. lay aside d. lay down 38. people may have different opinions about karen, but i admire her. _, she is a great musician.a. after all b. as a result c. in other words d. as usual 39. they had a pleasant chat _ a cup of coffee.a. for b. with c. during d. over 40. was

39、it in 1969 _ the american astronaut succeed _ landing on the moon? a. when; on b. that; on c. which; in d that; in 41. the comments which he made _ marketing bothered his boss greatly. a. being concerned b. concerned c. be concerned d. concerning 42. the news reporters hurried to the airport, only _

40、 the film stars had left. a. to tell b. to be told c. telling d. told 43. mrs. white became a teacher in 1985. she _ for twenty years by next summer. a. will teach b. would have taught c. has been teaching d. will have been teaching 44. after the new technique was introduced, the factory produced _

41、cars in 2002 as the year before.a. as many twice b. as twice many c. twice many as d. twice as many 45. there were dirty marks on her trousers _ she had wiped her hands. a. where b. when c. that d. whatpart identification 挑错46. have you noticed her coat is wet? she must be caught in the rain. a b c

42、d47. teenagers always long for the time which they are able to be independent. a b c d48. since the injury is bad, the doctors will operate him immediately.a b c d49. lets hurry up and try to get to the railway station in time, can we? a b c d50.he refused joining us last saturday night. dont you th

43、ink it strange? a b c d51. some old beautiful italian oil paintings are being displayed in the exhibition hall. a b c d52. if you had been there, im sure you would have enjoyed to see the chinese team win. a b c d53. on seeing the boy fell into the river, she sprang to her feet and went to the rescu

44、e.a b c d54. traditionally, work determines our way of life. but if 98 percent of us dont need to work, a b cwhat are we going to do with oneself? d55. only by practice will you be able to improve your speaking english and gradually speak a b c dfluently.part cloze 完形填空a king once _56_ seriously ill

45、. his doctors and wise men tried cure _57_ cure. but nothing _58_. they were ready to _59_ hope when the kings old servant spoke up. he said, “if you can find a happy man ,take the shirt from his back and _60_ it on the king, then he will _61_.” so the kings officials rode _62_ throughout the kingdo

46、m, yet nowhere _63_ a happy man. no one seemed _64_; everyone had some complaints. if a man was rich, he never had enough. if he was not rich, it was someone elses _65_. if he was _66_, he had a bad mother-in-law. if he had a good mother-in-law, he was catching a cold. everyone had something to comp

47、lain about. _67_, one night the kings own son was passing a small cottage _68_ he heard someone say, “thank you ”. ive finished my daily labor, and helped my fellow man. my family and i have eaten our fill, and now we can _69_ and sleep in peace. _70_ more could i want?” the prince was very happy _7

48、1_ a happy man at last. he gave _72_ to take the mans shirt to the king, and pay the _73_ as much money as he _74_. but when the kings officials went into the cottage to take the happy mans shirt _75_ his back, they found he had no shirt at all.56. a. fell b. felt c. feel d. fall 57. a. to b. by c.

49、for d. after 58. a. played b. worked c. operated d. affected59. a. give off b. give out c. give up d. give in60. a. place b. put c. dress d. wear61. a. recover b. relax c. relieve d. remove62. a. off and on b. back and forth c. up and down d. far and wide63. a. had they found b. should they find c.

50、could they find d. did they find64. a. content b. contrary c. concrete d. complete65. a. fault b. mistake c. error d. shortage66. a. helpful b. heavy c. healthy d. high67. a. consequently b. finally c. lately d. fortunately68. a. while b. which c. whenever d. when69. a. lay b. lie c. laid c. lain70.

51、 a. which b. who c. when d. what71. a. to having found b. to have been found c. to have found d. to find72. a. orders b. messages c. words d. letters73. a. official b. owner c. servant d. master74. a. advised b. said c. asked d. wished 75. a. from b. out of c. off d. downpart translation 翻译76. many

52、high achievers who love their careers feel that they are happiest when they are working hard. work serves as a bridge between man and reality. by work people come into with each other.77. from the above we can come to the conclusion that the more you work the happier and healthier you will be.78. in short, art expresses the essential qualities of a time and a place, and a st