成人高等教育学士学位英语模拟试卷一试题【附答案】

1、成人高等教育学士学位英语模拟试卷一试题Directions: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence.6.【单选题】We traveled on the 6:45 a.m. train to Boston, arrived at 8:30pmA：thatB：whichC：itD：what正确答案：B7.【单选

2、题】The boy spent the whole morning possible answers to the questionA：discussB：to discuss C：discussingD：discussed正确答案：C8.【单选题】Its a pity that some of the people cannot come to the party.A：invitingB：invitedC：to inviteD：were invited正确答案：B9.【单选题】It was matter that I had no choice but to talk it over with

3、 my parents.A：a such seriousB：a so seriousC：such serious aD：so serious a正确答案：D10.【单选题】Jane isnt feeling well today, I dare not do to upset her.A：anythingB：nothingC：somethingD：a thing正确答案：A11.【单选题】More and more families have moved elsewhere because they cannot the noise from the neighboring airport.A

4、：come up withB：put up withC：catch up withD：keep up with正确答案：B12.【单选题】Walk another block and cross the traffic lights, you will see the museum right the left.A：byB：inC：onD：for正确答案：C13.【单选题】The internet users visiting our website are young people between the age of 13 and 20A：mostB：almostC：mostlyD：at

5、most正确答案：C14.【单选题】No culture exists in . It all comes from someplace. Ancient customs were modern one timeA：vacuum B：emptinessC：blankD：space正确答案：A15.【单选题】There are several means of mass communication. The newspaper is one. Television is .A：the other B：the anotherC：otherD：another正确答案：D16.【单选题】 the go

6、vernment agrees to give extra money, the theatre will have to be closed next month.A：UnlessB：If C：SinceD：As正确答案：A17.【单选题】It is important to our awareness about environmental protection.A：improveB：makeC：formD：raise正确答案：D18.【单选题】Seldom any mistakes during my past five years of service in the company.A

7、：I did makeB：I would makeC：did I makeD：would I make正确答案：C19.【单选题】I raw fish, but Id like to try it one day.A：never eat B：never ateC：was never eating D：have never eaten正确答案：D20.【单选题】Interestingly, many people hold the belief that imports are to domestic goods.A：contraryB：relevantC：superiorD：essential

8、正确答案：C通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。从每小题的四个选项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选择，并把它前面的大写字母填入左边括号里。 The computer is fast, and never makes a mistake, while people are too slow, and full of mistakes sometimes. Thats 21 people often say when 22 talk about computers. For over a quarter of a century, scientists have been 23 better and bet

9、ter computers. Now a computer can 24 a lot of 25 jobs wonderfully. It is 26 used in factories, hospitals, post offices and airports. A computer can report, decide and control in almost 27 field. Many computer scientists are thinking of 28 the computer “think” like a man. With the help of a person, a

10、 computer can 29 pictures, write music, talk with people, play chess, recognize voices, translate languages and so on. Perhaps computers will 30 really think and feel. Do you think the people will be afraid 31 they find that the computer is too clever to listen to and serve the people? No, people wi

11、ll 32 better use of the computers in 33 future. Man is 34 the master of the computer. The computer works only 35 the help of man. It cannot take the place of man.21.【单选题】Thats 21 people often say when 22 talk about computers.A：thatB：what C：howD：why正确答案：B22.【单选题】Thats 21 people often say when 22 talk

12、 about computers.A：weB：theyC：youD：people正确答案：B23.【单选题】For over a quarter of a century, scientists have been 23 better and better computers.A：lovingB：takingC：makingD：thinking正确答案：C24.【单选题】Now a computer can 24 a lot of 25 jobs wonderfully.A：haveB：getC：doD：offer正确答案：C25.【单选题】Now a computer can 24 a lo

13、t of 25 jobs wonderfully.A：everydayB：every dayC：each dayD：some day正确答案：A26.【单选题】It is 26 used in factories, hospitals,A：widelyB：wideC：greatD：deeply正确答案：A27.【单选题】decide and control in almost 27 field.A：eitherB：allC：bothD：every正确答案：D28.【单选题】Many computer scientists are thinking of 28 the computer “thi

14、nk” like a man.A：producingB：orderingC：makingD：building正确答案：C29.【单选题】ith the help of a person, a computer can 29 pictures,A：takeB：look atC：drawD：put正确答案：C30.【单选题】Perhaps computers will 30 really think and feel.A：one dayB：a dayC：any dayD：the other day正确答案：A31.【单选题】o you think the people will be afraid

15、 31 they find that the computer is too clever to listen to and serve the people? A：whenB：thatC：howD：while正确答案：A32.【单选题】 people will 32 better use of the computers in 33 future.A：choseB：getC：takeD：make正确答案：D33.【单选题】people will 32 better use of the computers in 33 future.A：aB：anC：theD：/正确答案：C34.【单选题】M

16、an is 34 the master of the computer.A：oftenB：neverC：alwaysD：sometimes正确答案：C35.【单选题】The computer works only 35 the help of man.A：withB：underC：byD：for正确答案：APassage One The Americans believe that anybody can become President of the United States. In a recent Hollywood comedy（喜剧）, that is exactly what h

17、appens. Dave Kovic, played by Kevin Kline, is a kind-hearted man who runs a business that helps people to find jobs. He leads a typical（典型的） American way of life, except for one thinghe looks exactly like the President, Bill Mitchell. In fact, the only thing that makes him different from the nations

18、 leader is that he is very nice！ The president has started using look-alikes during some public appearances. Dave is offered a chance to “serve his country” by becoming one. However, things go wrong. The President becomes very ill and Dave ends up acting as the President forever. Director Ivan Reitm

19、an, who made the popular and successful comedies like Twins, Ghostbusters and Legal Eagles, could have gone for easy laughs by making fun of the American government. Instead, Dave is an attractive comedy about an ordinary man in extraordinary situations. Kevin Kline gives a double performance as Dav

20、e and the President, and Sigourney Weaver is at her best as his First Lady. The love story that develops between her role and Dave is a real classic（经典）. The film is 100% American. However, if youve ever felt that anybody could do a better job running the country than the people in power, then youll

21、 enjoy Dave！ 36.【单选题】What is the purpose of the text？A：To tell the reader about the American government.B：To discuss the Americans ideas about the President.C：To make a comparison between Dave and other films.D：To introduce a new film to the reader.正确答案：B37.【单选题】Who plays the role of the President i

22、n the film？A：Sigourney Weaver.B：Kevin Kline.C：Bill Mitchell.D：Ivan Reitman.正确答案：B38.【单选题】The underlined word “one” in the 3rd paragraph refers to _.A：the PresidentB：the directorC：an actorD：a look-alike正确答案：D39.【单选题】Which of the following is best supported by the text？A：The author makes fun of the Pr

23、esident.B：The author thinks highly of the film.C：The author is a fan of Hollywood comedies.D：The author wishes to become the American President.正确答案：APassage Two What marks a man spend 22 hours in freezing water or 14 days alone in a hot-air balloon? Adventurer Steve Fossett knows. His taste for adv

24、enture has driven him to set dozens of world records in both aviation (航空) and sailing. For him, its the thrill of doing things that have never been done before. He also enjoys testing his own endurance and skills. Altogether, Fossett has 115 world records and world to his name. His most recent succ

25、ess came in February 2006 when he broke the worlds flight distance record. He traveled more than 26,000 miles in 76 hours. Surprisingly, 62-year-old Fossett is not strong or athletic, but he is very persistent. His efforts to complete the first solo hot-air balloon ride round the world show his dete

26、rmination. He made six attempts over five years and finally succeeded in 2002. Fossett developed his appetite for adventure early. At the age of 11, he started rock climbing. While he was a student at Stanford University, he spent his summers climbing mountains and doing endurance swims throughout E

27、urope. After graduating from Stanford, Fossett earned a masters degree in business from Washington University in St. Louis. In 1968, he began making his fortune as a stock trader in Chicago. By the late 1980s, he had become a millionaire. But, he spent his free time participating in endurance sports

28、. In 1990, he finally decided to become a full-time adventure and a part-time businessman. Fossett participated in numerous endurance competitions, including skiing, biking swimming and car racing, But in the mid-1990s, Fossett began to change his focus. Instead of simply finishing races, he wanted

29、to set world records. Fossett focused on sailing and aviation. He has set 23 official world records in sailing. In April 2004, after 58 days at sea, he and his crew of 12 set the world record for the fastest round-the-world sailing. In aviation, he was established more than 60 world records.40.【单选题】

30、 According to the passage, Fossett likes_A：doing things freshB：spending 22 hours in freezing waterC：testing his strengthD：staying 14 days in a hot-air balloon正确答案：A41.【单选题】Of Steve Fossetts 115 words records and world firsts, about half of them go to _A：hot-air balloon rideB：endurance swimC：flyingD：

31、sailing正确答案：C42.【单选题】Steve Fossett has done everything expect_A：completing the first solo hot-air balloon rideB：sailing 26,000 miles in 76 hoursC：setting the world record for the fastest round-the-world sailingD：succeeding in the stock market in Chicago正确答案：B43.【单选题】What is probably the best title f

32、or this passage?A：Hobbies in Spare TimeB：Life of Steve FossettC：Hunger for AdventureD：A Strange Millionaire正确答案：CPassage Three Sleep is generally divided into five stages. In the first stages, a person sinks into a light sleep; muscles relax, breathing and pulse are slow down. In the third and fourt

33、h stages of deep sleep, a sleeper can only be awakened by a loud and unusual noise; the heart beats slowly and blood pressure drops. It is in the fifth stage that the body regenerates(恢复体力等)and a person dreams. Dreams are an important part of healthy sleep. They help the brain adapt and respond to l

34、ife experience. The brain is almost as active at this time as when a person is awake. The secrets of a good nights sleep are a good mattress (床垫)and reasonable eating habits. A heavy meal and too much wine will destroy a good nights sleep. When buying a mattress, you should test it to make sure that

35、 when lying on it you ate comfortable and your body sinks into a side position easily. The mattress should be of the right size 20 to 30 centimeters longer than the sleepers stretched-out body and at least 95 centimeters wide. A comfortable bed and a slightly darkened bedroom are important to a good

36、 sleep, too. It is true that a good nights sleep must be long, deep and with no disturbance, so that both the brain and the body will regenerate during sleep. Therefore, the bed should be placed at least 60 centimeters away form a window.44.【单选题】According to the passage, deep sleep occurs in _.A：the

37、 first and second stagesB：the second and third stagesC：the third and fourth stagesD：the fourth and fifth stages正确答案：C45.【单选题】In the fifth stage of sleep, the brain becomes active and _.A：muscles relaxB：pulse rate slows downC：the heart beats slowlyD：the body becomes fresh again正确答案：D46.【单选题】To have a

38、 good sleep, a mattress should be at least_.A：30 centimeters longB：50 centimeters longC：60 centimeters wideD：95 centimeters wide正确答案：D47.【单选题】The passage is mainly about_.A：the importance of the bedroomB：the importance of a good mattressC：the secrets for a good nights sleepD：the time required for a

39、good sleep正确答案：CPassage Four Do you have extra stuff on your hands? The Internet can help you turn that extra stuff into cash. Before the Internet, Americans sold stuff from their garages or yards. Online shopping sites now provide a new place for people around the world. EBay was the first site whe

40、re individual sellers could sell goods online. Ten years later, eBay now has over 150 million users in more than 30 countries. This trend has spread quickly around the globe. Major companies now see the Asian market as having the most potential. American companies Amazon and Yahoo both recently part

41、nered with large Chinese sites. Selling on an Internet auction is actually quite simple. First, users pay a fee to list their goods. Buyers then bid on the item. When the auction closes, the highest bidder wins. The seller is then responsible for shipping it. After the sale, the buyer and seller can

42、 post comments about the sale on each others profile. Dont want an auction to decide the price for you? Choose a site where you can decide instead. Craigslist has community-based sites worldwide where users can list items for sale with a suggested price. Ready to put your used stuff online? First, f

43、ind a Web site that serves your area. eBay and Yahoo Auctions both have Web sites in many Asian countries. Second, make sure to market your item well. When writing the description, use accurate and specific details. Include a picture; buyers like to see the product before purchasing it. You neednt d

44、ecide to buy or sell anything today, but go ahead and start browsing. You might find something you could use. Make your money stretch with these “online garage sales.”48.【单选题】According to the passage, the Internet provides a large market for _.A：old and worn thingsB：old and used thingsC：new and hand

45、-made thingsD：new and machine-made thing.正确答案：B49.【单选题】What does a buyer do on an Internet auction?A：To list the goods.B：To bid on the item.C：To ship the goods.D：To pay a fee first.正确答案：B50.【单选题】To sell things online, you should know how to _your items effectively.A：chargeB：listC：marketD：price正确答案：D

46、51.【单选题】In the last paragraph, “Make you money stretch” probably means _.A：to spend more money on the netB：to make money on the InternetC：to get you moneys worthD：to keep you money and spend it later正确答案：CPassage Five The cowboy is the hero of many movies. He is，even today，a symbol of courage and ad

47、venture. But what was the life of the cowboy really like？The cowboys job is clear from the word “cowboy”。Cowboys were men who took care of cows and other cattle. The cattle were in the West and in Texas. People in the cities of the East wanted beef from these cattle. Trains could take the cattle eas

48、t. But first the cattle had to get to the trains. Part of the cowboys job was to take the cattle hundreds of miles to the railroad towns. The trips were called cattle drives. A cattle drive usually took several months. Cowboys rode for sixteen hours a day. Because they rode so much， each cowboy brou

49、ght along about eight horses. A cowboy changed horses several times each dayThe cowboys had to make sure that the cattle arrived safely. Before starting on a drive，the cowboys branded the cattle. They burned a make on the cattle to show who they belonged to. But these marks didnt stop rustlers，or ca

50、ttle thieves. Cowboys had to protect the cattle from rustlers. Rustlers made the dangerous trip even more dangerous. Even though their work was very difficult and dangerous，cowboys did not earn much money. They were paid bally. Yet cowboys liked their way of life. They lived in a wild and open country. They lived a life of adventure and freedom.52.【单选题】The cowboys job was _.A：to be a heroB：to take care of cattleC：to be a rustlerD：to be a driver正确答案：B53.【单选题】Cowboys _.A：made a lot of moneyB：had a difficult jobC：did not like their way of lifeD：正确答案：B54.【单选题】When you do s