2014年成人高等学校招生全国统一考试高起点《英语》

1、2014 年成人高等学校招生全国统一考试高起点英语本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第u卷（非选择题）两部分 满分 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第I卷（选择题，共 105 分）一、语音知识：共 5 小题；每题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分。在下列每组 单词中，有一个单词的划线部分与其他单词的划线部分的读音不同。找出这个词1. A. batheB. birthC.jthoughtD._tha nk2. A. aliveB. monjtorC. mjndD. bjcycle3. A. potatoB. policeC. populati on D. polite4. A. gatherB._gif

2、tC._ge neralD._goat5. A. featherB. headC. breadD._beach二、词汇与语法知识：共 15 小题； 每题 1.5 分，共 22.5 分。从每小题的四个选择项中，选出最佳的一项6. The doctor told Mr. White that hecouldn fget better if he didntdrinking.A. give upB. give awayC. give inD. give out7. It was a pity that he missed the meetin _ in London last mon th.A. t

3、o be held B. held C. havi ng held D. to hold8. The teacher told his students that the earth round like a ball.A. be B. isC. had bee nD. was9. it truly a beautiful place,_ I dontwant to live here.11. The ship_ at 8:30, but it is almost 9:30 now.A. could have arrivedB. must have arrivedC. should have

4、arrivedD. would have arrived12. Hello, Jim! May I ask you a questio n?A. No, tha nks B. Bight C. Never mind D. Certai nly13. He left for New York_ I could say goodbye to him.A. since B. as C. beforeD. un til14. I can_you that Ibe able to come, but Ido my best.A. promise B. ask C. an swer D. advise15

5、. Do you want to cha nge this lamp for_ or do you want your moneyback?A. other one B. other C. the others D. ano ther16. He asked me how ofte n I went Back home_ a visit whe n I was atcollege.A. for B. on C. with D. to17. Mary was look ing for a shop_ she could buy some chocolate.A. which B. that C.

6、 where D. who18. Every Friday evening George will sit quietly in the chair,_hisfavourite TV show.A. to watch B. watch C. watched D. watch ing19. Please tell him_ my train will arrive and ask him to pick me up.A. what B. whe n C. whether D. how20. I_ any job I like si nee I came to this city.A. have

7、nt done B. dontdoC. would nt do D. did nt do三、完形填空：共 15 小题；每题 2 分，共 30 分。通读下面的A. andB. asC. butD. so10. John istallest stude nt amon _ whole class.A. a; the B. the; theC. a; a D. the; a短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项As a boy I dreamed of flyi ng airpla nes. 21 I told Dad I wan ted to be apilo

8、t, he said, You n eed to do your job well on the farm first, and 22 youmay realize your dream. The farm was an everydayresp on sibility（职责）- that 23 Saturday, Sun day and Christmas too.Every morning I got up at four o lock to milk and 24 the cows. After the milkwas bottled, my older brothers and I 2

9、5 it to people s homes. I was paid fivecen ts a bottle. At that time I 26 that to be success-ful you have to take careof your resp on sibilities.Whe n I was 16, I sig ned up for flying less ons. To pay for the less onsI 27 a small restaura nt with some frien ds. One of our regular 28 was thepreside

10、nt of the Farmers Bank. Every 29 I got, I talked to him about mydream. One day I told him I 30 $3,500 to buy my own 31 .Hele nt me themoney so that I could fly people within 150 miles of the airport.Twelve years later I was flying people around the world, 32 a pilot of abig airline company. After te

11、n years in the company I started my own 33 .Today I run a billio n-dollar compa ny, but it was on the farm that Ilearned the principles （原贝 U ）that have 34 me. Hard work and determ inatio n do 35 dreams come true.21. A. Before B. When C. Since D. Though22. A. again B. now C. then D. still23. A. wast

12、ed B. spe nt C. followed D. meant24. A. save B. pull C. ride D. feed25. A. offered B. sent C. retur nedD. posted26. A. learned B. replied C. warned D. agreed27. A. built B. ope ned C. visited D. borrowed28. A. n eighbors B. friends C. customers D. passe ngers29. A. chance B. day C. place D. hour30.

13、A. received B. needed C. collected D. prepared31. A. truck B. ear C. plane D. bus32. A. to B. by C. for D. as33. A. business B. job C. journey D. area34. A. reminded B. guided C. excited D. pressed35. A. take B. put C. see D. make四、阅读理解：共 15 小题；每题 3 分，共 45 分。阅读下列短 文，然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳的一项。ARece

14、ntly, more than 2,000 high school teachers have been askedabout the effect of the Internet on their students. Teachers say the Internethas had a good in flue nce（影卩向）and a no t-so-good in flue nee on thisgeneration.Three quarters of the teachers say the Internet and search tools havehad a great effe

15、ct on their studentsresearch habits and skills. But 87percent agree that this young generation dont know about hard work andcant stay attentive （注意力集中的 ）for long. And 64 percent say theInternet does more to distract （使分心 ） students than to help them in theirstudies. Many students think “doing resear

16、ch”just means doing a quicksearch on Google.According to the teachers, one problem is that students trust too muchof the information on the Internet. These students have not developed skillsto judge the quality of the information. It s some-thing that really has to betaught and paid attention to. It

17、slike everything else. In a world where thingscan happen quickly, you really need to have a way to step back, think andmake judgment about the information you have. And teachers can do a lot toteach that.Another problem is that being able to quickly find information keeps thestudents from working ha

18、rd. They become dependent on search tools anddo not make enough use of printed books. Many teachers are also afraid thatthe Internet makes it easy for students to copy work done by others.36. What does the text mainly discuss about the Internet?A. Its success in high school teaching.B. Its influence

19、 on school teachers.C. Its achievements in school research.D. Its effect on high school students.37. What is the percentageof the teachers who think the students need hardwork?A. 75%. B. 64%. C. 87%. D. 70%.38. What should be taught to students according to Paragraph 3 ?A. Ways to improve their rese

20、arch habits.B. How to do research on the Internet.C. Skills to judge the quality of information.D. How to pay attention to their studies.39. What will happen when students depend too much on search tools? A.Their studies will be greatly improved.B. They wont make good use of books.C. Their attention

21、 to things will last longerD. They wont copy work done by others.BI am watching my son and hundreds of his classmates, marching inperfect order into the university football stadium （ 体育场）. Holding back mytears, I search for my son in the sea of people. Suddenly, there he is. I jumpto my feet and sta

22、rt waving. Arms flying back and forth above my head, I looklike a windmill （ 风车 ）,or maybe an airport worker guiding a plane. I see himsmile, then laugh as he pulls his camera out of his pocket. He takes a pictureof me as he waves back, and then goes to find his seat.What is it about graduations tha

23、t makes them so moving? Why do mostof us women cry as we watch our sons, daughters, grandchildren, ni eces,and n ephews march in dark robes 长袍）? We cry partly because, no matterhow old our children are, and no matter how much they have achieved, inour eyes they are still the little babies we carry a

24、round the house to comfort.And, of course, we cry. also because something wonderful is ending,and we miss it already. Whatever is on its way to take its place will not be thesame. It has been such a gift to have my son go to college close to home.We never have to worry about whether he will be able

25、to make the trip homefor a holiday. But this was a time-limited gift. My son will attend graduateschool in California We will talk and text like crazy, and visit as often as wecan. But it will not be the same.40. Why are people gathering in the university stadium?A. They are having a group photo tak

26、en.B. They are watching a football match.C. They are attending a college graduation.D. They are taking part in a sports meet.41. Whom does the son take a picture of before taking his seat?A. People in the stadium. B. An airport worker. C. His classmates.D. Hismother.42. The writer cries partly becau

27、se _A. she misses the days when she could often see her sonB. she is disappointed that they have to move to CaliforniaC. she feels sad that her son has achieved little at collegeD. she is afraid her son cannot find a job after graduation43. What will be different when the son attends graduate school

28、? A. He willspend holidays at home. B. He will not call his mom so often. C. He will be faraway from home. D. He will not give his mom any gift.COnce a month, just after sunset, trucks fill an outdoor parking lot in LosAngeles, California. Some trucks sell all kinds of food. Others have clothingfor

29、sale. These are known as fashion 时（ 尚 ） trucks.1t s really fun to go through everything in the truck The back of thetruck is a small store. Cloth ing hangs on one side. Jewelry 首饰）and pursesare on the other. The store looks colorful and is well organized. There is alsoa very small room for trying on

30、 clothes.Jordana Fortaleza is one of the truck owners. She says the cost ofowning a truck is much lower than paying for a store. And there is anotherreason to use a truck. You can take your business to your customers. Butthere are also difficulties.The biggest problem the weather Winter ，its co1d ou

31、tside andtheres no one 8round Another problem is keeping the truck in goodconditionWhen it breaks down，the repairs can take daysBusiness stopsduring the time It happens at least once a year because her truck is 38 yearsoldMeagan Rogers is a， fashion school graduate She says the jobmarket is so hard

32、now， but with a fashion truck shes able to start earningmoney while her classmates are still working without pay44Which of the following is an advantage of a fashion truck?A it attracts more customers BIt costs less than a storeC It needs repairs once a year D It has a small room in it45What do we k

33、now about Meagan Rogers?A She has started making moneyB She hasnt finished her her school.C She is happy to help her classmatesD She has problems with her truck46What Would be the best title for the text?A Tips for Repairing Your TruckB How to Start a Clothes StoreC The Story of a Fashion SchoolD Fa

34、shion Trucks in Los AngelesDBody language is of great importance to humans We carry many Ofthe meanings through body movementsHowever，many forms of bodylanguage we consider to be fine in our country can get us into trouble in otherparts of the WorldA smile is one of the most Common examples in diffe

35、rent countriesWhile Americans smile freely at strangers ， in Russia this is consideredstrange and even impolite In Asian countries a smile isnt necessarily anexpression of joy but it can be used to express painThe acceptable physical distance is another major difference In LatinAmerica and the Middl

36、e East the acceptable distance is much shorter thanwhat most Europeans and Americans feel comfortable with Hand and armmovements as a form of body language are also very different amongcountries Handshakes are usually acceptable almost everywhere， evenbetween stranger；s however， kissing on the cheek

37、 and touching on theshoulder or other body parts arent For many people in Asia and otherparts of the World ，Such actions are seen as a violation（ 侵犯 ）of onespersonal space This is why you should not touch Others easilyEye contact （目光接触）is one of the forms of body Ianguage where thedifferences are most striking. In America and Latin America look