2016英语学考考试例题

1、学业水平测试练习题第一部分.阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AThe latest target（目 标）for TV advertisers is children in Asia. Asian families are getting smaller and wealthier, and Asian children are watching more and more TV. It is said that the average Hong Kong child sees about 25,000 TV advertisements a ye

2、ar.To get the attention （and the money） of these young audiences, the advertisers use little actors. “The kids share the same feelings with so meone from their own age group,” says one advertiser, “so this kind of advertisement is more effective. And, of course, the little actors earn big money.”Not

3、 everyone is happy to see kids turned into buyers. “Advertising to children is wrong,” said Pasty Liang, “because its aim is to make them ask their parents for money to buy things. Also, many things advertised, such as toys, are silly and encourage violence. If a child buys them, he or she will lear

4、n nothing.” Some educators believe that if young peop le watch the ads, they will become more and more materialistic.Some people even think it wrong to use little actors in TV advertisements. “It is illegal for kids to work in factories, so why are they allowed to work in ads? Also, considering the

5、high salaries, it is bad for children to have too much money.” said Elvis Hu.As an advertiser, J W Lu clearly has his own opinion about this. “It is nothing wrong with children earning a lot of money or asking their parents to buy things for them. Besides, kids buy toys to have fun, not to learn fro

6、m.”Anyway, governments are beginning to take action to protect children. An ad would not be allowed to appear on TV if it made children feel inferior（低人一等的）because they didn,t own the advertised product.1. The advertisers use little actors so that.A. the ads can attract young audiencesB. the little

7、actors can earn big moneyC. the kids will share the same feelingsD. people will see more TV advertisements2. What does the underlined word “illegal” mean?A. Not liked by the children.B. Not allowed by the law.C. Not accepted by the public.D. Not agreed to by the parents.3. Who thinks it all right fo

8、r kids to earn money by acting in ads?A. Elvis Hu. B. J W Lu. C. Pasty Liang. D. Some educators.4. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Little actors earn less money than adults. B. Advertisers want children to learn from toys.C. Some people are not for advertising to children.

9、D. Governments are taking action to protect advertisers.5. What is the best title for the passage?A. Little Actors or Adult ActorsB. How to Get Children,s AttentionC. Opinions about TV Advertisements D. Children: New Target for TV AdvertisementsBDo you have any of these bad habits? Check yourself by

10、 answering “Yes” or “No” to these questions.a）Do you move your lips when reading silently?b）Do you point to words with your finger as you read?c）Do you move your head from side to side as you read?d）Do you read one word at a time?If you answer “Yes” to any of these questions, start at once to break

11、the habits. If you move your lips, hold your fingers over them, or hold a piece of paper between your lips while you are reading. Then when your lips move, you will know it and stop them. If you point to words, hold the two sides of your book, one side with your left hand, the other side with your r

12、ight hand. Then you won,t have a free finger to use in pointing while reading. If you move your head, place your chin（ 下巴）in one hand, and hold your head still.If you read no more than one or two words at a time, you need to work in learning to take in more words at each glance（一瞥）as your eyes trave

13、l across the lines of words. Even if you read fairly fast now, you can learn to read even faster. As you probably have been told, the secret of fast reading is to take in whole groups of words at each glance. Read in several groups and force your eyes along the lines of words as fast as you can make

14、 them go. Anyone who practices doing these two things will be able to read faster.1 .Which of the following bad habits is not mentioned in the passage?A. Moving your lips when reading silently.B. Listening to music while reading.C. Pointing to words with your finger as you read.D. Moving your head f

15、rom side to side as you read2 . The writer hopes these bad habits should be.A. kept B. broken C. remembered D. formed3.If you move your head while reading, what will you do to hold your head still?A. Tell others to be silent.B. Stop to calm down.C. Place your chin in one handD. Feel whether your lip

16、s moveor not.4. What is the secret of fast reading according to the last paragraph?A. To read the words out.B. To remember every word.C. To read one word at a time.D. To take in whole groups of wordsat each glance.5. We can learn some good habits from the passage.A. reading B. speaking C. writing D.

17、 listening第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2140各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出 最佳选项。Don and his 11-year-old son, Allen, love basketball very much. On Allen,s birthday, Don 1 to drive him to Chicago, more than two hours, distance, for the first game of the World Championships.

18、They had no 2 but hoped to buy two from other people.After arriving, they 3 in the streets for two hours carrying a 4which said, “We need twotickets”. 5 the cheapest ticket was $175 and they could not 6 it. They were about to leave when a man 7 them. He pulled 8 two tickets and handed them to Don. “

19、How much do you want?” “ 9 ! No money is needed!” said the man.When asked, the man 10 , “I am working for Joe, who hasn,t 11 a World Championships for 16 years. But he is ill and can,t make it this time. So he told me to give the two tickets away. The only 12 he set is to give the tickets to people

20、I think will be deserving. A lot of people looked as if theymight just take the tickets and 13 them right away. Then I saw you. You seemed very 14 andyou made me 15_ my Dad and myself when I was a child. I _16 wanted to go to see a WorldChampionships game with my father at that time. But I never got

21、 the17 .”How important and 18 the game was to Don and his son! Here is19 Don said, “It,s themost worth 20thing that happened to us.My boy and I must have turned to each other 30 timesduring the game. I can,t fOrget that night.”1.A.refusedB. decidedC. orderedD. happened2. A. ticketsB. cardsC. passesD

22、. money3. A. rodeB. ranC. walkedD. cried4. A. bookB. photoC. magazineD. sign5. A. ButB. AndC. OrD. So6. A. offerB. affordC. keepD. hold7. A. invitedB. askedC. stoppedD. beat8. A. outB. inC. throughD. over9. A. CheapB. ExpensiveC. TerribleD. Free10. A. agreedB. explainedC. examinedD. appeared11. A. d

23、elayedB. wonC. lostD. missed12. A. recordB. timeC. ruleD. point13. A. lendB. sellC. tearD. make14. A. boringB. interestingC. smartD. anxious15. A. think ofB. care forC. give upD. belong to16. A. reallyB. veryC. wellD. nearly17. A. abilityB. rightC. chanceD. dream18. A. unpleasantB. funnyC. disappoin

24、tingD. unforgettable19. A. whichB. whatC. thatD. how20. A. hatingB. discussingBC. rememberingD. playingOne day, a boy was playing basketball in the living room in high spirits. Then his basketball hit a vase off the shelf 1.The vase dropped on the floor, its mouth 2 off a largepiece.To 3 the great t

25、rouble he caused, the boy glued the pieces together and put the vase back toits place.His mother 4 the change on it that evening. She asked the boy 5 he broke the vase. Being scared of 6, the boy said that a wild cat jumped in front the window and knocked the vase7 the shelf. His mother was quite cl

26、ear that her son was_8,for all the windows were closed by her each day. However, she just remained_9 and said, “It seems that its my carelessness not to have the window 10 closed.Before going to bed, the mother asked him to go to the study. On seeing her son enter in_11,she took a chocolate box out

27、of a drawer and_12one to him. “Baker, this chocolate is a reward for you, for you created a 13 with your special imagination. ” Then ,she put another chocolate in his hand.“This chocolate is a _14for your ability to restore（修复）.But remember, to restore a vase needs more powerful glue and_15special t

28、echnique.”With that, she took out the third chocolate, “The last chocolate _16my deep apology to you .I shouldn,t have laid a vase in a place_17 it could soeasily fall down. I wish you haven,t been scared, my sweetheart.”The following days were the same as before. The only_18 was that the boy had ne

29、ver told a liesince then. Becauseonce he_19to lie, the threechocolates would remind him tobe20 .Sometimes,no punishment itselfis a kind of punishment.1. A. on purposeB. in turnC. by accidentD. on time2. A. knockedB. takenC. sentD. cut3. A. makeB. gainC. discoverD. cover4. A. forgotB. noticedC. accep

30、tedD. searched5. A. howB. ifC. whyD. when6. A. punishmentB. disagreementC. arguementD. judgement7. A. overB. intoC. offD. from8. A. jokingB. lyingC. bargainingD. complaining9. A. curiousB. silentC. nervousD. calm10. A. rudelyB. politelyC. quietlyD. tightly11. A. angerB. fearC. peaceD.fun12. provided

31、B. leftC. gaveD. awarded13. A.catB.dogC. mouseD. cock14. A. rewardB. trickC. signD. warning15. A. widerB. longerC. lowerD. higher16. A. stands forB. depends onC. shows offD. puts away17. A. whichB. thatC. whatD. where18. A. hopeB. changeC. messageD. answer19. A. managedB. promisedC. intendedD. prete

32、nded20. A. careful第二节语法填空B. helpfulC. honestD. patientA. Mother: Bill 1 (graduate) from high school soon. What do you think he is going to do?Father: I think he should go to college. But I haven,t decided where he should go yet. In myopinion, I want him 2 (go) to a small university, 3 the classes wo

33、uldn,t be so large.Mother: He ought to go to a public school where the students are 4 (serious) about study than those in a private school.Father: Yes, I agree with you. And I suggest that he should go to a college out of the state, where he can widen his knowledge and 5 (broad) his view.Mother: But

34、 that will be too far for him to come home on weekends. I can only see him in summer and winter vacations. I 6 miss him.Father: He is old enough to depend on 7. You cannot take care of him forever. It,s time 8him to be independent.Mother: Ok. But the most important thing is where Bill wants to go. 9

35、 we discussed now is just a suggestion. And Bill should make the final 10 (decide) by himself.Father: That,s right. We will talk to him about this after he comes home.B. A father was worried about his son , who was sixteen years old 1 had no courage atall. So his father decided to call 2 a Buddhist

36、monk禅师)to train his boy.The Buddhist monk said to the boy,s father, “ You should leave your son alone here. I,ll make himinto a real man within three months.3, you can't come to see him during this period.”Three months later, the boy,s father returned. The Buddhist monk arranged a boxing match b

37、etween the boy and an 4(experience) boxer. Each time the fighter _5 (strike) the boy, he fell down,but at once the boy stood up; and each time the boy was knocked down,the boy stood up again. Several times later, the Buddhist monk asked, “_6_do you think of you child?” “What a shame!” the boy's

38、father said,“I never thought he would be so 7 (easy) knocked down. I needn,t have him left here _8 longer.”“I am sorry that is all you see. Don,t you see that each time he falls down ,he stands up again instead of 9(cry)? That,s the kind of courage you wanted him 10(have ).”第三部分书面表达1.假设你是李华，辽宁省某中学高中

39、学生，今年暑假将前往澳大利亚参加主题为"WATER FORLIFE”的交流活动。请你以参访代表的身份，根据以下图片提示，用英语写一篇发言稿。Other *3/(a>?turn sea water 参考词汇：短缺shortage ;资源resource旗kata '% j 的己七 CBH do?Ladies and gentlemen,Good morning, I"m Li Hua from Fujian, China. It"s my great honor to be here to say something about the global

40、water shortage and ways of dealing with it.As we know, the global water shortage is becoming increasingly severe mainly due to global warming environmental pollution and the ever-increasing population. Therefore, it"s high time we did something about it.Firstly, an effective way, I think is to

41、reserve water in a scientific way for future use. Secondly, new methods need to be developed to use the existing water resources, for example, turning sea water into fresh water. Thirdly, we must stop water pollution by law. Last but not least, it"s everyone"s responsibility to make good u

42、se of water, such as recycling and saving water in our daily life.In conclusion, people around the world should be aware of the real situation of water shortage, protect the present water resources and explore potential ones scientifically.That"s all. Thank you.2.假如你是高二学生李华，最近收到了外国朋友Tom的email.

43、Tom对中国的春节特别感兴趣。 请你根据下表提示，给Tom回一封email，告诉他每年你是如何过春节的。TimeActivitiesBefore the Spring Festivaldoing cleaningOn the eve of the Spring Festivalget togetherHave a reunion mealmake dumplingsset off fireworksDuring the next few daysvisit relativesreceive lucky moneyDear Tom,Im glad to tell you something about the Spring Festival, the Chinese New Year.A couple of days before it, I go shopping together with my parents. Besides, we do cleaning and decorate the house, in the hope of swee