2020年成人高考高起点《英语》押题试卷最新修正版

2020年成人高考高起点《英语》押题试卷选择题一、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、（）［单选题］*ch'ea'tw'ea'kincr'ea'sear'ea'（正确答案）2、（）［单选题］*'ch'eck'ch'ange'Ch'emistry（正确答案）'ch'ocolate3、（）［单选题］*tootha'ch'e（正确答案）tou'ch'ben'ch'But'ch'er（）［单选题］*clim'b'dou'b'tabsor'b'（正确答案）thum'b'5、（）［单选题］*n'ei'ghborhood'ei'ghteenh'ei'ght（正确答案）w'ei'ght二、词汇与语法知识（共15题;每题1.5分,共22.5分。）6、UsuallythereistrafficinthestreetsonweekdaysthanonSundays.（）［单选题］*A・less（正确答案）littlefewfewer答案解析：有than表明要用比较级。排除选项B和C。Traffic是不可数名词，排除fewer。选项A是正确的。【句子大意】通常街上的车在工作日时比星期天时的车少。7、—DidwehavetowaitforTom?（）［单选题］*he'dhavebeen（正确答案）hewerehehadbeenhemustbe8、ShespokefastthatIcouldnotcatchaword.（）［单选题］*tooverysuchD・so（正确答案）9.IthinkIhavepersuadedJennytocometoourpointofview（）［单选题］*inB・around（正确答案）C.overalongwith答案解析：考查词组。Comein参与,comearound接受,comeover顺便来访,comealongwith随同。此处表示经过劝说而接受别人的意见。选项B是正确的。【句子大意】我想我已经说服詹妮接受我们的观点了。10、Unfortunately,MaryhasfriendsinNewYork.（）［单选题］*afewfew（正确答案）somemany答案解析：考查带有否定意义的形容词。Afew几个few没有几个、几乎没有,some—些＞many很多。Unfortunately（不幸）说明她的朋友不会多，应用带有否定意义的词。选项B是正确的。【句子大意】很不幸，玛丽在纽约没有几个朋友。11、Theytalkedandtalkedasiftheynevermeetagain.（）［单选题］*willwould（正确答案）shouldD.shall答案解析：Asif引导的从句用虚拟语气。选项B是正确的。【句子大意】他们聊啊聊,好像再也见不了面了似的。12、Theykeptmeformorethananhour（）［单选题］*waitswaitwaitedwaiting（正确答案）答案解析：考查非谓语动词。Keepsb.doing让某人一直做某事。选项D是正确的。【句子大意】他们让我等了一个多小时。13、I'vebeensufferingabadcoldallweek（D）［单选题］*A．inbyforD・from（正确答案）14、Whatyoudoifyouwereme?（）［单选题］*dodidwould（正确答案）can答案解析：考查条件句的虚拟语气。与现在事实相反的条件句用过去时。主句用wouldM条件从句中的系动词用were。你不可能是我，与现在事实相反，所以，选项C是正确的。【句子大意】如果你是我,你会怎么做?15、—She'sbrokenherarmagain.—Again?Isheeverbrokenitbefore.（）［单选题］*don'tknow;hasdidn'tknow;had（正确答案）didn'tknow;hashadn'tknow;would16、Afterallthistimeyou'dthinkhe'dhaveforgotten,（）［单选题］*shouldyouwouldn'tyo正确答案）don'tyoudoyou答案解析：考查反义疑问句。原句应是:youwouldthinkhehadhaveforgotten...反义疑问句的规则是陈述部分是肯定式，疑问部分应是否定式。Wouldthink表示推测,疑问部分也应选择would。选项B是正确的。【句子大意】你难道还认为他已经忘掉了,是吗?17、Iwaitingforaboutanhourwhenshecame.（）［单选题］*hadbeen（正确答案）havebeenhavehadhad答案解析：考查时态。Came表明是过去发生的事,waiting表明正在发生，所给选项都与完成时有关,说明到过去的那个时间为止,某项动作已经发生并还在发生着或刚刚结束,应用过去完成进行时。选项A是正确的。【句子大意】她来时我已经等了有一个小时了。18、Thecompanyisgoingtohandthefreesamplestomorrow.（）［单选题］*upout（正确答案）ondown答案解析：Handdown传给后人＞handon传下来^handout分发，选项B是正确的。【句子大意】公司准备明天把免费的样品发放出去。19、Irememberforthejob,butIforgettheexactamount.（）［单选题］*beingpaid（正确答案）togetpaidtobepaidthatIreceivepay答案解析：Rememberdoingsth记得做某事。选项A是正确的。【句子大意】我记得拿到这工作的报酬了,但不记得具体的数目。20、Johnhecouldimprovehisexamresults,buthedidnothaveenoughtimetostudy.（）［单选题］*knowshowknowsthatknewhow（正确答案）knewthat答案解析：考时态和连词。根据从句可判断为过去时，排除选项A和B。how表示如何，符合题意。选项C是正确的。【句子大意】约翰知道如何提高考试成绩，就是没有足够的时间学三、完形填空（共15小題；每題2分，共30分。）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右边括号里。ScientistsintheUKhaveannouncedthatthepiranhafish'sreputation21afearsome22maywellnotbedeserved.Thefish,whichisfoundintheAmazoninBrazil,havebeen23asdeadlycarnivores（食肉动物）thatworkinshoalstooverwhelmtheirpreyandstripitofitsfleshinseconds.However,experts24StAndrewsUniversitysaythatpiranhasareomnivores（杂食动物）thatmainlyeatfish,plantsandinsects.Theyformbiggroupsnottohuntbuttodefend25againstotherpredators,accordingtotheteam."Previouslyitwasthoughtpiranhasshoaledasit26themtoformacooperativehuntinggroup,"saidProfessorAnneMagurran."27,wehavefoundthatitisprimarilyadefensivebehavior."Piranhascanbeattackedbyanimals28dolphins,caimansandlargefish,soformingashoalisagoodwayof29beingkilled.Piranhasof30agestayinthemiddleofthegroupfor31andthe32oftheshoaldiffersaccordingtothelevelof33Whenthewaterlevelis34,thefishformsmallgroupsasthereisspacetoescape,butwhenthewaterleveldrops,theyformlargegroupsasprotection35predators.（）［单选题］*as（正确答案）asifasthoughsince答案解析：看22题的四个选项可以断定这里指食人鱼是什么样的杀手。应当选择具有“作为”含义的词。选项A是正确的:作为可怕的杀手。（）［单选题］*killkiller（正确答案）murderermurder答案解析：Killer杀手,murderer凶手。二者的区别在于前者泛指杀人，后者强调有预谋的行凶。故，B答案正确（）［单选题］*toldsayingdescribingportrayed（正确答案）答案解析：Tell告诉,say说,describe描述,portray描绘。文中havebeen表明是被动语态，应选择过去分词;根据上下文这种鱼已被描绘成致命的食肉动物。选项D是正确的。（）［单选题］*outwithfrom（正确答案）by答案解析：表示“来自于哪儿”应用介词from。此处意为来自圣安德鲁斯大学的专家。选项c是正确的（）［单选题］*themthemselves（正确答案）ititself答案解析：解析：根据上下文：食人鱼组成巨大的群体并不是为了猎取，而是为了自我保护以抵御其他的捕猎者。因此，这里应选用具有“它们自己”含义的词。选项B是正确的。（）［单选题］*ableisableenableenabled（正确答案）答案解析：Able能够，应与be连用;beable能;enable使能够;enabled是enable的过去式。根据上下文,这里讲的是以前人们对食人鱼的看法,应用过去时。食人鱼的群体活动可以赋予它们合作捕猎的能力。选项D（）［单选题］*ThusHowever（正确答案）SuddenlyTherefore答案解析：从“我们发现……”一句看出，与以前人们的看法不同，食人鱼的群体活动只是为了保护自己。应选择表示与前句意义相反的转折词。选项B（）［单选题］*suchexamplelike（正确答案）assuch答案解析：食人鱼会受到其他动物的攻击。这里列举几种动物，应用like,或suchas。选项C是正确的。（）［单选题］*preventpreventingavoidavoiding（正确答案）答案解析：食人鱼群体活动的目的是避免被杀戮（beingkilled）。Preventsb.fromdoingsth•防止某人做某事，该词通常与from连用，排除选项A和B。of是介词，后跟名词性的词。所以，选项D是正确的。（）［单选题］*reproducereproductive（正确答案）reproductionreproductively答案解析：由此往后连起来看,大意是食人鱼的群体组合是根据所面临的危险,根据水的深浅。并且，处于繁殖期的鱼处于鱼群的中央，以获得保护。of后应跟名词性词组,age前应有形容词修饰。Reproduce是动词,reproductive是形容词,reproduction是名词,reproductively是副词。选项B是正确的。Reproductiveage繁殖期。（）［单选题］*protection（正确答案）protectingprotectprotective答案解析：把处于繁殖期的鱼围在中间的目的是为了保护它们。For是介词，后用名词形式。选项A是正确的。Forprotection为了保护。（）［单选题］*ratesize（正确答案）amountpercentage答案解析：把处于繁殖期的鱼围在中间的目的是为了保护它们。For是介词，后用名词形式。选项A是正确的。Forprotection为了保护。（）［单选题］*fatedestinyrisk（正确答案）chance解析:鱼群的大小组合肯定是根据可能面临危险的大小。Fate命运,destiny命运,risk危险,chance机会。选项C是正确的。（）［单选题］*high（正确答案）lowpeacefulchaotic答案解析：根据下一句:如果水位下降。说明这里应该是指水位比较高的时候。选项A是正确的。（）［单选题］*foragainst（正确答案）withouttowards答案解析：For支持,against反对,Wthout没有,towards朝、关于。根据原文，食人鱼组成大的鱼群作为保护以抵御捕食者。选项B是正确的。四、阅读理解（共15小题;每题3分,共45分）阅读系列短文，然后根据短文的内容共每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳的一项。Passage1Peopleneedtobeactivetobehealthy.Ourmodernlifestyleandalltheconvenienceswe'vebecomeusedtohavemadeuskeepalongtimesitting,suchassittingaroundinfrontoftheTVorthecomputer,ridinginthecarforevenashorttriptothestoreandusingelevatorsinsteadofstairs.That'sdangerousforourhealth.Physicalinactivityisasdangeroustoourhealthassmoking!Addupyouractivitiesduringthedayinperiodsofatleast10minuteseach.Startslowly...andbuildup.Ifyou'realreadydoingsomelightactivitiesmoveuptomoremoderateones.Alittleisgood,butmoreisbetterifyouwanttoachievehealthbenefits.Scientistssayaccumulate60minutesofphysicalactivityeverydaytostayhealthyorimproveyourhealth.Timeneededdependsoneffort--asyouprogresstomoderateactivities,youcancutdowntothirtyminutes,fourdaysaweek.Physicalactivitydoesn'thavetobeveryhardtoimproveyourhealth.Thisgoalcanbereachedbybuildingphysicalactivitiesintoyourdailyroutine.Justaddupinperiodsofatleasttenminuteseachthroughouttheday.Afterthreemonthsofregularphysicalactivity,youwillnoticeadifference--peopleoftensaygettingstartedisthehardestpart.Nowadayspeople（）［单选题］*arelessactivethaninthepast（正确答案）aremoreactivethaninthepastareasactiveastheyusedtobeareasinactiveastheyusedtobe答案解析：这篇文章讲的是如何通过运动增强体质。第一段中提到we'vebecomeusedto・・•我们已经适应了……，表明以前不是这样的。后面又列举不活动的行为，诸如看电视、开车、玩电脑等，都是坐着的。选项A是正确的。Timeneededforphysicalactivitydependson（）［单选题］*healthefort（正确答案）moneycreation答案解析：第三段中指出:科学家认为每天共计60分钟的锻炼时间是合适的,但是所需时间基于你自己，你可以把时间缩短至半小时。选项B是正确的。Youcanimproveyourhealth（）［单选题］*relaxingandkeepingcoolspendinglongerhoursinactivitieseatinglessandlessduringshortperiodsoftimeintegratingphysicalactivityintoyourtimetable（正确答案）答案解析：第四段。改善健康不必要进行很剧烈的运动,它是长期的,有计划的。应把锻炼记入时间表中，过一段时问后检査其效果。选项D是正确的。Peoplesaythat（）［单选题］*theydonothavetimeforphysicalactivitygettingstartedintophysicalactivityisnotsodifficultgettingstartedintophysicalactivityisthemostdifficultpart（正确答案）theypreferkeepingthepresentsituationtodoinganyactivities答案解析：此题目可定位于最后一句话。开始是很难的。选项C是正确的。Passage2Weshowanamazingtoleranceforaformofpollutionthatisagrowingproblem:noise.Airplanetrafficisincreasingbyfivepercentayear.Urbannoiseisdoublingeverytenyears.Byair,landandsea,wearefacinganonslaughtofnoisethatisthreateningourabilitytoliveinthisworld.Wehavegrantedourselvestherighttomakenoise.Butwhataboutourresponsibilities?Havewedevelopedasenseofacousticresponsibility?Theevidencesuggeststhatwehavenot.Manypeopleseemtobelievetheyhaveanunlimitedrighttomakenoisewithcarsandmotorbikes,andwithloudmusicathomeandinthestreet.Insomecountriesmeasureshavebeentakentoforcepeopletomakelessnoise.InBritain,forexample,alawhasbeenpassedpreventingpeoplefromdisturbingtheirneighborswithmusicatnight.Itiswidelyacceptedthatweshoulddealwithourrubbishinaresponsibleway.Noiseisinrealityaparticularlyinsidious（潜在的）formofrubbish.Itdestroyscommunitylife,pursuesusintoourhomes,keepsusfromsleepingandisthecauseofmanystress-relatedillnesses,aswellashearingloss.Ouracousticenvironmentbelongstoallofus.Everyonehastherighttouseit,butnoonehastherighttoabuseit.Let'sstartusingitresponsibly.40、.Thelevelofnoiseproducedincitiesandtowns（）［单选题］*isfourtimeshighereverytenyearsisfourtimeslowereverytwoyearsistwiceashighnowthantenyearsago（正确答案）istwiceashighnowthantwoyearsago答案解析：这篇文章讲的是噪音与责任。第一段中提到城市的噪音每l0年增加一倍。实际上就是现在的噪音是10年前的两倍。选项C是正确的。41、Therighttomakenoise（）［单选题］*isoftenquestionedisparticularlyinsidiousshouldbecompletelyforbiddenshouldbeaccompaniedbyasenseofresponsibility（正确答案）答案解析：第二段。作者以问话的形式提出制造噪音的权利和责任感之间的关系,实际上是在说在制造噪音的同时应该伴随有责任感。选项D是正确的。42、Manypeople（）［单选题］*thinkthattheyhavetherighttousenoisymotorcyclesorcars（正确答案）thinkthatcarsandmotorcyclesaredisturbingfeelresponsiblefortheirnoisefeelguiltyformakingloudnoise答案解析：第三段。接上段的问话,我们缺的是责任感。许多人都认为制造噪音可以是无限的，可以随便使用汽车、摩托车。选项A是正确的。43、Theauthorpointsoutthat（）［单选题］*noisecannotbepreventedatallpeopledonotfeelresponsiblefortheirrubbishnoiseandgarbageareproblemsthatdisturbusathomeweshouldacceptourresponsibilityfornoiseaswedoforrubbish（正确答案）答案解析：第四段。作者说,处理垃圾的责任已被广泛接受。但事实上,噪音是无形的垃圾形式。所以，我们对待噪音应像对待垃圾一样。选项D是正确的。Passage3ThemajorityofpeopleinScotlandareinfavorbreakingawayfromtherestoftheUKandbecomingindependent,accordingtoapolltakenjustbeforethe300thanniversaryoftheActofUnion,whichunitedScotlandandEngland.ApairofActsofParliament,passedin1706and1707thatcameintoeffectonMayl,1707,createdGreatBritain.Theparliamentsofbothcountriesweredissolved,andreplacedbyanewParliamentofGreatBritaininWestminster,London.ThepollshowedsupportforindependenceforScotlandisrunningat51%.Thisisthefirsttimesince1998thatsupportforseparationhaspassed50%,andthefirsttimesincedevolutiongavepowertothecountryin1999.SixmonthsbeforeelectionsfortheScottishParliament,thesepollresultscomeasgoodnewstotheScottishNationalistParty,whoarehopingtomakeprogressagainstLaborandfurtherthecauseofanindependentScotland.Manypeoplehavebecomedisillusionedwithdevolution,andbelievethattheScottishParliamenthasfailedtodeliverwhattheyhadhopeditwould;onlyatenthhasnoopinion.Infact,only39%ofthosepolledwanttokeepthingsastheyare.44、ScotlandandEngland（）［单选题］*wereunitedbywarhavealwaysbeenunitedwanttobreakuptheunionhavebeenunitedforalongtime（正确答案）答案解析：这篇文章讲的是苏格兰独立的问题。第一段告诉我们英格兰和苏格兰已经合并300年了。所以，选项D是正确的。45、PeoplewhowantindependenceforScotland（）［单选题］*areintheminorityarethevastmajorityaretheslightmajority（正确答案）havedecreasedinnumbersincedevolution答案解析：第三段。51%的人支持苏格兰独立,半数是50%,所以只超过了一点点（slight）。选项C是正确的。46、Manypeople'sopinionsofdevolution（）［单选题］*makeprogressagainstLaborhavegonedown（正确答案）havegoneuparethesame答案解析：第四段中描写人们态度时用了disillusion（破灭）一词。许多人都对地方自治失去了幻想。选项B是正确的。47、Thebesttitleforthispassagecouldbe（）［单选题］*ThePollinScotlandTwoActsofParliamentEnglandandScotlandScottishIndependence（正确答案）答案解析：这篇文章通过民意调查的结果叙述了苏格兰的独立进程。选项D是正确的。PassagePassage4ImaginegoingtosleepinOctoberandwakingupinMay!Well,marmotsandgroundsquirrelsstaywarmbysleepingallwinter.Allthistime,theydonotwakeuponce.Thisspecialkindofsleepiscalledhibernation.Duringthissleep,theheartslowsdown,andtheanimalbreathesmoreslowly,itdoesn'tmovearound,soituseslessenergy.Animalslikethemarmotandthegroundsquirrelinhabitthecoldestpartsoftheworld.Theyneedspecialtalentstosurviveinthesefrigidplaces.Theirfurrycoatskeepthemsnugwhenthetemperaturefallsbelowzero.ItoftengetsthiscoldintheArctic,alandthatisjustbelowtheNorthPole.Beforethelongwinter,someanimalseatandeat.Afterawhile,theygrowveryfat.Whenthewintercomes,theyliveonthefatsavedupintheirbodies.Layersoffatkeepananimalwarm.Arcticanimalsalsohaveotherwaystobeatthecold.RabbitsintheArctic,forexample,haveverysmallears.Smallearskeepheatin,whilebigearsletitout.Smallthingsusuallykeepheatin.Haveyoueversleptinaroomthatisverysmall,andnoticedhowhotitcanget?ItrarelygetswarmintheArctic.Butalthoughsummerseasonsthereareveryshort,thesunshinesbrightly.Plantsseemtospringupbeforeyoureyes!Animalssuchascariboulookforwardallyeartosummer,whentheycaneatfreshgrassagain.Everyminuteofsunshineisimportanttotheirlives.48、Agoodtitleforthispassagewouldbe（）［单选题］*theArcticSummerMarmotsandSquirrelsKeepingWarmintheArctic（正确答案）FreezingTemperatures答案解析：全篇文章中心讲的是北极圈的动物是如何保持温暖的。选项C是正确的。49、Thewayformarmottokeepwarmis.（）［单选题］*tobeveryfattohavesmallearstoeatgreengrasstohavethickandsofthairs（正确答案）答案解析：第二段。土拨鼠有非常厚的毛皮以御寒。选项D是正确的。选项A在第三段，有些动物是靠多吃增加脂肪以御寒。选项B在倒数第二段，小耳朵比大耳朵少释放热量。选项C在最后一段,讲的不是冬天如何御寒的问题。50、Tohelpthereaderunderstandthatsmallthingskeepheatin,thewriteruses（）［单选题］*anexample（正确答案）a