2016年四川成人高考高起点英语真题【含答案】

2016年四川成人高考高起点英语真题试卷一、语音知识(共5小题;每题1.5分，共7.5分。)1.请选出下面划线部分读音不同的选项()A.noticeB.practiceC.BritishD.patient答案：D2.请选出下面划线部分读音不同的选项()A.incomeB.centreC.cityD.bicycle答案：A3.请选出下面划线部分读音不同的选项()A.cloudB.roundC.mountainD.country答案：D4.请选出下面划线部分读音不同的选项()A.handB.honestC.habitD.behind答案：B5.请选出下面划线部分读音不同的选项()A.directB.hotelC.basketD.express答案：C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.MyfriendBobalways__________jokeswheneverwegettogether.A.saysB.speaksC.talksD.tells答案：D7.BeforeTomgottothecinema,thefilm__________A.hadbegunB.willbeginC.hasbegunD.begins答案：A8.Thedriverkeptoneeyeon__________trafficandtheotheron__________map.A.不填;aB.a;aC.the;theD.the;不填答案：C9.Icouldn′tfindmyblackgloves__________.A.nowhereB.somewhereC.everywhereD.anywhere答案：D10.Marypickedupherchildren′sclothesthat__________onthefloor.A.lieB.willlieC.havelainD.werelying答案：D11.Janehadalreadyfinishedcooking__________thetimeIgothome.A.inB.onC.byD.at答案：C12.Excuseme,whereisthemeetingroom?--Justasecond.I′llhavesomeone__________youthere.A.takesB.takeC.takingD.totake答案：B13.I′llneverforgettheday__________Ibecameadoctor.A.thatB.whichC.whereD.when答案：D14.Yourarticleiswellwritten,butIthinkyoushould__________itagain.A.gooffB.gobyC.gooverD.goagainst答案：C15.There′splentyoftime,soyou__________worryaboutit.A.needn'tB.couldn'tC.mustn'tD.wouldn't答案：A16.Mybedroomwasverysmall,withthewindow__________thestreet.A.facesB.facingC.facedD.toface答案：B17.AfewdaysagoIvisitedafriendof__________andthatdayIlearnedavaluablelesson.A.meB.mineC.myD.myself答案：B18.--Wouldyouliketogotothetheaterwithmetonight?__________,butIdon′tthinkIcanaffordthetime.A.That'snothingB.WelldoneC.I'dliketoD.I'mafraidnot答案：C19.Familymembersworkedhard__________surethattheyhadenoughfood.A.makingB.makeC.madeD.tomake答案：D20.Thelightwasso__________thatIhadtocovermyeyes.A.brightB.weakC.softD.natural答案：A三、完形填空(共15小题;每题2分，共30分。)通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳选项。EleanorRooseveltwasthewifeofAmerica′s32ndpresident,FranklinRoosevelt.Shehelpedherhusbandinmanywaysduringhislong(21)life.Shealsobecameoneofthemost(22)womeninAmerica.Shefoughtforequalrightsforallpeople.EleanorwasborninNewYorkCityin1884.Herfamilyhadgreatwealth.ButEleanordidnothaveahappy(23).Herparentsdiedwhenshewasveryyoung.Shewasraisedbyhergrandmother.Eleanor(24)thatasachild,hergreatesthappinesscamefromhelpingothers.tntheearly1900s,manypeoplewereworriedabouttheproblemsof(25)peoplewhocametoAmericain(26)ofabetterlife.Eleanorcouldnot(27)howpeoplelivedinsuchpoorconditionswhilesheandsomeothershadsomuch(28).Aftershefinishedschool,Eleanorbegan(29)childrentoreadandwriteinoneofthepoorestareasofNewYorkCity.Shealsolookedinto(30)whereworkersweresaidtobebadly(31).Shesawlittlechildrenoffourandfiveyearsoldworkinguntilthey(32)tothefloor.Shebecameinvolved(参与)withotherwomenwho(33)thesameideasaboutimprovingsocialconditions.FranklinRooseveltbegan(34)EleanorwhenhewasinNewYork.Theygot(35)in1905.Inthenextelevenyears,theyhadsixchildren.TheRooseveltsmovedtoWashingtonD.C.in1913.21.(21)题选A.technicalB.businessB.businessC.politicalC.politicalD.research答案：C22.(22)题选A.differentB.strictC.lonelyD.important答案：D23.(23)题选A.jobB.dreamC.futureD.childhood答案：D24.(24)题选A.rememberedB.forgotC.doubtedD.imagined答案：A25.(25)题选A.poorB.strangeC.foolishD.lazy答案：A26.(26)题选A.honourB.searchC.memoryD.favor答案：B27.(27)题选A.receiveB.regretC.understandD.admit答案：C28.(28)题选A.wealthB.knowledgeC.courageD.strength答案：A29.(29)题选A.disturbingB.teachingC.forcingD.reminding答案：B30.(30)题选A.hospitalsB.factoriesC.schoolsD.armies答案：B31.(31)题选A.followedB.chosenC.protectedD.treated答案：D32.(32)题选A.droppedB.runC.jumpedD.sank答案：A33.(33)题选A.discoveredB.allowedC.sharedD.mentioned答案：C34.(34)题选A.praisingB.visitingC.attackingD.controlling答案：B35.(35)题选A.marriedB.separatedC.acceptedD.united答案：A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。It′sthattimeoftheyea—graduation.Theendofschoolyearisnearlyinsight,andit′sanespeciallybigdealifyou′refinishinghighschoolorcollege.Oneamazing(令人惊叹的)16-year-oldFloridagirl,GraceBush,graduatedfrombothhighschoolandcollegethisweek!Sheactuallygothercollegediploma(毕业证书)beforeherhighschooldiploma.How′dshedothat?"Hardworkanddedication(专心致志),"shetoldalocalTVnewsstation,"havemademesucceedindoinghighschoolandcollegeatthesametime."Shestartedtakingcollegecourseswhenshewasjust13.Shewouldoftengetupat5:30a.m.andnotfinishuntilafter11p.m.Doingbothatonceisahugeachievement,butithasalsohelpedherfamilysavemoney.She′soneofthe9children,allhome-schooleduntiltheageof13.Herfatherisamathprofessorwhilehermotherisapart-timehistoryteacherinahighschool.GraceBushhasearnedhercollegedegreeinlaw,withanearperfectGPAof3.8andshehopestobecomealawyeroneday,althoughherparentsexpecthertoteachatuniversity.Bytheway,shealsoplaysbasketballinhercollegeteaminherretime.36.WhydoestheauthorsaythatGraceisamazing?A.Shefinishedhighschoolearlierthanothers.B.Sheneverwenttobedbefore11p.m.C.Shegraduatedfrombothhighschoolandcollegeat16.D.Shegottwodiplomasfromthesameschool.答案：C37.WhichofthefollowingisthekeytoGrace′ssuccess?A.Takingcollegecoursesat13.B.Doinghighschoolandcollegeatthesametime.C.Beingborninaprofessor'sfamily.D.Beingdevotedtoherstudies.答案：D38.WhatdidtheparentsdotohelpGracewithhereducation?A.Theysharedwithhercollegehistorylessons.B.Theytaughtheruntilshewas13.C.Theymadeherinterestedinmath.D.Theyhiredapart-timeteacher.答案：B39.WhatdoGrace′sparentswanthertobeinfuture?A.Anewsreporter.B.Abasketballplayer.C.Auniversityteacher.D.Alawyer.答案：CRonwasanengineer.Heplannedachangeandtriedthenewjobofteachingkidshowtoswim.Ron′seasymannersoonmadehimafull-timeemployeeattheswimschool.Now,the40hoursheworksaweektakesinweekends,earlymorningsandlateafternoons.Heearnsaround25%lessthanhedidinengineering.But,at49,hesayshehasneverbeenhappier."I′vehadadropinpay,butI′vecutbackonspending,too.Iseldomdrivetoworksodon′thavetopayasmuchforpetrol(汽油).Idon′tdrinkasmuch.IgowalkinginmylunchbreakandI′velost20kilos.Ilovegoingtowork.Thewholefamilyisalothappier."Whenoneofhisbrotherscalled,offeringtohelphimfind"arealioh",heanswered,"Idon′tcare.IknowwhatI′mdoingisgood."Headmitsitwasfearfulmakingsuchabigchangewhentherewasthemortgage(分期付款)topayandkidstoclotheandfeed,butintheendhefeelsitisasimplechoice."Ifyou′reinajobyoudon′tlike,getout.Money′snoteverything.Ifyoudon′tlikeit,change—findsomethingyou′regoingtobehappywith."40.WhatisRon′snewjoblike?A.Well-paid.B.Interesting.C.Easytodo.D.Nofreetime.答案：B41.HowdoesRonmanagetocutbackonspending?A.Hespendslessonclothes.B.Hecallshisbrothersless.C.Hedrivesless.D.Hehaslessfoodforlunch.答案：C42.What′sRon′sadvicetothereaders?A.Sticktothejobifyouhavekidstoraise.B.Changethejobifyoudon'tlikeitanymore.C.Sticktothejobifyouhavemortgagetopay.D.Changethejobifyoudon'tgetenoughmoney.答案：BItiswidelyacceptedthatEnglishisthegloballanguageofmoderntimes.Aboutthreedecadesago,Frenchwasrecognizedasthelanguageofdiplomacy(外交),andGermanwasconsideredthelanguageofscienceandtechnology.Englishnowdominates(主导)notonlyasthelanguageofsciencebutalsodiplomacy,computing,andtourism.Today,intermsofnativespeakers,MandarinChineseistheworld′slargestlanguage.YettherearepeoplewhobelievethatChinawillbecomethemostpowerfulcountryintheworld.Somehaveevenfixedthedateasearlyastheyear2020.Atpresent,whileEnglishismorewidelyspokenthananyotherlanguage,therearemorepeoplewhospeakChinesethanEnglishduetothelargepopulationinChinaalone.IfChinadoesbecomeaworldpower,thereisnodoubtthatthislanguagewillspreadworldwide.Asthecontroversyoverwhichlanguagewillbecomedominantintheworldcontinues,therearemanywhofeelthatthedominanceofEnglishisuniqueandirreversible(不可逆的).However,aseparatestudyfromDavidGraddol′ssuggeststhatEnglish′sdominanceinthescientificareawillcontinue.ThereisalsoanargumentthattheEnglishlanguagewouldbechangedgreatlyby2020forvariousreasons.WiththepossibilityofChinarisingasaworldpower,MandarincoulddefinitelychallengethedominanceofEnglishasagloballanguage.43.Whichlanguageisnowconsideredasthelanguageofdiplomacy?A.French.B.Chinese.C.German.D.English.答案：D44.Whichlanguagehasthelargestpopulationofnativespeakers?A.Chinese.B.English.C.German.D.French.答案：A45.TheauthorsaysthatChineseisexpectedtospreadworldwideif__________.A.ChinabecomesarealworldpowerB.ChinahasalargerpopulationC.ChinahasthemoderntechnologyD.moretouristscometoChina答案：A46.Whatdoescontroversyinthelastparagraphprobablymean?A.Plan.B.Argument.C.Conditoin.D.Goal.答案：BAllbutthetiniestofroadshavetohavenamessotheycanberecognizedonamap,andsopeoplecanaskdirectionstothem.Americansnamealotofbridges,too.VeryoftenthesenamescarryacleargeographicalreferencethePennsylvaniaTurnpike,forexample.Or,liketheGeorgeWemakeabigdealoutofnamingthings,aswhensomeonedecidedtonameanairportafteraU.S.judge.SonowwehavetheBaltimoreMany,ifnotmost,ofourcollegebuildingsarenamedforwealthypeoplewhogavealotofmoneytotheschools.Andoursportscenterstookthisideaastepfurther.Companiespaidawholelotofmoneyforwhat′scalledthe"namingrights"toU.S.CellularFieldinChicago,forexample,andCitizensBankParkinPhiladelphia.Nowthegovernor(州长)ofVirginia,BobMcDonnell,wantstosellnamingrightstoroadsandbridgesinthestate.Hesaysnotjustcompanies,butalsowealthypeople,wouldhelptheVirginiatransportationbudget(预算)bypayingtohavetheirnames--orperhapsthoseoflovedones--placedonroadsandbridges,andthusonmapsaswell.Peopleholddifferentviews,however.SupporterssayAmericansareusedtohavingthingssponsored(赞助).Othersdisagree,consideringtheideaasthenextstepinthe"companiesofAmerica."Theywonderhowfarsuchanideamightspread,andwhereitwouldend:attheBurgerKingPacificOcean,perhaps.47.Mostoftheroadsneedtohavenamessothat__________.A.theycanremindpeopleofthepastB.peoplecanlearnaboutthembetterC.theycanbeeasilyrecognizedonmapsD.peoplecanenjoynamingthem答案：C48.Whoaremanycollegebuildingsnamedforaccordingtothepassage?A.Powerfulofficers.B.Famousjudges.C.Historicalfigures.D.Wealthypeople.答案：D49.WhydoesthegovernorofVirginiawanttosellnamingrights?A.Torememberthelovednames.B.Tomakethestatewell-known.C.Tohelpthetrans