2023年包头铁道职业技术学院高职单招（英语）试题库含答案解析

长风破浪会有时，直挂云帆济沧海。住在富人区的她2023年包头铁道职业技术学院高职单招（英语）试题库含答案解析（图片大小可自由调整）全文为Word可编辑，若为PDF皆为盗版，请谨慎购买！卷I一.综合题(共50题)1.He_____Englishfortenyearsbythetimehegraduatesfromtheuniversitynextyear.答案：B2.Mostofthe___areinseasonalwork,mainlyconnectedwithtourismandagriculture.A．workB．luckC．chancesD．services答案：C解析：[考查目标]chance的词义。

chance在本句的词义是“机会”。句意为：在与旅游和农业相关的季节性工作中有很多机会。Luck运气；services服务；work工作3.Thefilmremindedmeoftheyear______peoplehadnothingtoeat.

A.onwhich

B.atwhich

C.duringwhich

D.which答案：C4.______everyoneknows,itisnecessaryforstudentstolearnaforeignlanguage.

A.That

B.As

C.Which

D.What答案：B5.Mr.Smithisoneoftheforeignexpertswho_____

inChina.答案：C6.___thedangerofdrunkdriving,manydriverspromisednevertodriveafterdrinking.

[

]A.Torealize

B.Tohaverealized

C.Realized

D.Havingrealized答案：D7.Hurryup,orthetickets________outbythetimewegetthere.[

]A.willhavesold

B.willsell

C.willbeselling

D.willhavebeensold答案：D8._____ofthelandinthatdistrict

_____coveredwithtreesandgrass.答案：B9.短文改错。此题要求改正所给文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行做出判断：如无错误，在该行右边

横线上画一个勾(√)；如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正：

此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。

此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。

此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。

注意：原行没有错的不要改。

Therearethousandoflanguagesintheworld.

Englishisoneofworld'smostwidelyused

language.Itisspokenbynearlythree

hundredmillionofpeopleintheUnitedStates,

Englandandsoon.Asthesecondlanguage,

Englishwasoftennecessaryforbusiness,

informationsandmanyotherthingsinalotof

countrieslikeIndian.Itisalsooneofthe

workinglanguges

ontheUnitedNations

andismoreusedastheothers.

1___________

2___________

3___________

4___________

5___________

6___________

7___________

8___________

9___________

10___________答案：1.thousand-thousands

2.of∧world's-the

3.language-languages

4.去掉of

5.the-a6.was-is

7.informations-information

8.Indian-India

9.

on-in10.as-than10.“Howwas______theydiscoveredtheentrancetotheundergroundpalace?”“Totallybychance.”A．itthatB．hethatC．itwhenD．hewhich答案：A解析：为强调句的特殊疑问句形式，其相应的陈述句形式为：Itwastotallybychancethattheydiscoveredtheentrancetotheundergroundpalace.11.Whileworkingasanassistantinthelab,he______thehabitofthinkingforhimself.答案：C12.—Dad,Idon’tthinkOlivertherightsortofpersonforthejob.

—Isee.I’llgorightawayand________.A．payhimbackB．payhimoffC．puthimawayD．puthimoff答案：B解析：试题分析：考查动词短语辨析及语境理解。A.payback偿还，回报；B.paysb.off付清工资后解雇(某)人；C.putaway收拾，储存；D.putoff推迟。句意：——爸爸，我认为奥利弗是不适合这份工作的那种人。——我明白，我马上付清工资后解雇他。故B正确。13.Itis____wasteoftimeforyoungmentodevotethemselvestoplayingcomputergameson___Internetonlyfor_____pleasure.A．/;the;/B．the;the;/C．a;the;aD．a;the;/答案：D解析：选D。前面awasteoftime/money…”为固定短语；中间为ontheInternet，表示特指;后面为forpleasure="for"fun，为固定短语。14.BythetimeJanegetshome,heraunt_____forLondon.答案：C15.第四部分写作（满分15分)

【写作内容】

假如你叫李华，是金山市某中学生。最近你校在为一批来自英国的学生征寻住宿家庭，你有意申请。请根据下面提供的信息用英语给校长写封信，说明你申请的理由。

申请理由

住房条件

宽敞，整洁，环境优美

语言优势

擅长英语，父母是英语教授，不会有交流困难

接待经验

上个月刚刚接待过两名美国学生

参观游览

父亲可驾车陪同参观附近的名胜

【写作要求】

1..注意必须包括所有要点，用5个规范的英语句子组织成连贯的文章

2.信的开头与结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数，字数在120词左右。

Dearsir,

I’mwritingtorequestavaluablechancetobeoneofthehostfamiliesfortheBritishstudents.______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Lookingforwardtoyourreply.

Yours,

LiHua答案：Onepossibleversion：Dearsir,I’mwritingtorequestavaluablechancetobeoneofthehostfamiliesfortheBritishstudents。Wehavealargeandcleanhouse，whichliesinabeautifulareaofthecity。I'mgoodatEnglishandmyparentsarebothprofessorsofEnglish，soI'msurewewon'thaveanydifficultycommunicatingwithEnglishspeakers。Myfatherisandexcellentdriverandwewillbeverygladtoshowforeignstudentsaroundsomenearbyplacesofinterestinourowncar。LastmonthwereceivedtwoAmericanstudents。IwouldgreatlyappreciateitifIcouldhavethechancetomakefriendswiththem.Lookingforwardtoyourreply.Yours,LiHua解析：略16.Myfatherwillnot

ustodrivehisnewcar.A．agreeB．allowC．haveD．let答案：B解析：agree表示“同意某人的观点和意见”，后面一般不跟宾语补足语；allow表示“允许某人做某事”，构成短语allowsb．todosth．；have表示“让某人做某事”，后面一般跟动词原形或者动词的ing形式；let表示“让某人做某事”，后面只能跟动词原形，而且一般用第一人称和第二人称。17.We_____alongwellwitheachothereversincehecametomyhome.答案：B18.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththeproperformofthegivenwords.include

modern

present

identity

government

standard

recognize

directionplayabigpart

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even

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2)

Thefilm____________atruestorythathappenedinthe17thcentury.

3)

Weshouldreplacetheequipmentwithsomethingmore___________.

4)

____________great____________highschoolteachersareneededinShenzhen.

5)

Icouldn't_____________myfriendbecauseIhadn'tseenherfor

sevenyears.

6)

Largeclasses______________greatproblemstomanyteachers.

7)

The______________hasannouncedplanstomakethecitymorebeautiful.

8)

Hesethimselfsuchhigh_____________thatheoftendisappointedhimself.

9)

Areyousureweareintheright___________?

10)

Herlatherhasnever___________

inherlife.

11)

Policearetryingtodiscoverthe________________ofababyfoundbytheroadride.

12)

Someflowers________________orchidsandrosesarebecomingrareinthistown.

13)

Icanstillremembertheaccident,______________

ithappenedlongago.答案：1)

includes

2)

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3)

modern

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recognize

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eventhough19.Theboyissaid________acrossthebusyroadwhensuddenlyacarcutinandknockedhimover.[

]A.tobecycling

B.tohavecycled

C.tohavebeencycled

D.tocycle答案：A20.OpeningweekspecialsatMunchiesFoodHall.

AtthecornerofGreenandBrownStreetsinthecity

Monday7thofJanuaryuntilSunday.13rdofJanuary2008

Feastuntilyou’refull!ComedowntoMonetizestimeweektoenjoythespecialdishesonofferitallofourfoodoutlets.Orderfromthefollowing:

●Succulentchickenrice

●spicystaysbeef

●Deliciousnoodledishes

●plumpparkchips

●seafoodspecialties

●crunchyvegetables

●sweettropicalfruit

10％discountonallordersabove＄20.00

Halalfoodisavailableatthestall

MalayMoodHeaven

WinPrizesandGifts!

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Spend＄20.00ormoreandwininstantprizesfromourluckydrawbox.

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Collectafreepartyballoonandwhistleforeachyoungdiner.

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Enjoyafreemealifyouarethefirstcustomerofthedayatanyofourstalls.

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WinaholidaytoWesternAustralia.Afreeraffleticketisgivenwitheveryreceipt.Justfillinyourinformationandplaceyourentryintheboxprovided.WinnertobeannouncedinThestraitTimesonthe15thofJanuary.

JoinintheFun!

Between7:00pmand8:00pmeacheveninguntilthe15thofJanuary,yourfavoriteChannel3televisionactorsandsingerswillentertainyou:

●MayLee

●JackieChen

●KimYap

●Kamal

Autographsessionswillfolloweachperformance!Andwhowillbeourextraspecialmysterystar?ComedownonSaturdayatmoontofindout.

小题1:MunchiesFoodHalldoesNOTsell____.A．lambB．beefC．porkD．chicken小题2:ThepricesatMunchiesare____.A．lowerthanusualB．bargainpricesfortheopeningC．lowerfartwopeopleD．lowerofyouspend＄21.00小题3:EveryonewhoeatsatMunchieswellreceivea____.A．freeraffleticketB．luckydrawcouponC．freemealD．balloonandwhistle小题4:IwillfindoutwhohaswonthetoptoWesternAustraliawhenI__.A．watchChannel3televisionB．comedowntoMunchiesatmoonC．readTheStraitsTimesonthe5thofJanuaryD．attendtheluckydrawatMunchiesFoodHall答案：小题1:A小题2:D小题3:A小题4:C解析：本文是一篇摘自报刊上的餐厅促销活动的广告小题1:细节理解题。从广告的第一段可知。小题2:细节推断题。从第三段WinPrizesandGifts!

Spend＄20.00ormoreandwininstantprizesfromourluckydrawbox.可知。小题3:

细节推断题。从第三段WinPrizesandGifts!部分可知只有A项优惠是人人可以享受到的，其它几项享受对象都有所限制。小题4:细节理解题。从广告的第四部分黑体字标题可知。WinnertobeannouncedinTheStraitsTimesonthe15thofJanuary.21.Shemadeasuggestion______weshouldhaveaclassmeetingthisweek.答案：B22.Thelasttimewehadgreatfunwas_____wewerevisitingtheWaterPark.答案：C23.—HaveyouheardofLoulan?

—Ofcourse.Itisbelieved_____manyyearsago.[

]A.thatitcoveredoverbysandstorms

B.thatitiscoveredoverbysandstorms

C.tobecoveredoverbysandstorms

D.tohavebeencoveredoverbysandstorms答案：D24.Tomsoundsverymuch____inthejob,butI’mnotsurewhetherhecanmanageit.A．interestedB．interestingC．interestinglyD．interestedly答案：A解析：考查系动词的用法。题意为：听上去，汤姆对这份工作很感兴趣，但我不感确定他能否应付的了。动词sound可做系动词，后接形容词做表语。Interested感兴趣的；interesting令人感兴趣的。25.____theboyistolearntotalk.A．HowslowB．HowslowlyC．WhataslowD．Whataslowway答案：A解析：这是感叹句，还原为：Theboyisslowtolearntotalk和Theboyistolearntotalkslowly语法上都没有什么错误，但根据语境和常识判断，前一句是正确的。26.Hisfirstbookisofgreatuseforourcourse.Buthislatestoneis_____worthreading.

A.better

B.more

C.much

D.very答案：A27.Asthepaceoflifecontinuestoincrease,wearefastlosingtheartofrelaxation.Onceyouareinthehabitofrushingthroughlife,beingonthegofrommorningtillnight,itishardtoslowdown.Butrelaxationisessentialforahealthymindandbody.

Stressisanaturalpartofeverydaylifeandthereisnowaytoavoidit.Infact,itisnotthebadthingitisoftensupposedtobe.Acertainamountofstressisvitaltoprovidemotivationandgivepurposetolife.Itisonlywhenthestressgetsoutofcontrolthatitcanleadtopoorperformanceandillhealth.

Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.Somepeoplearenotafraidofstress,andsuchcharactersareobviouslyprimematerialformanagerialresponsibilities,othersloseheartatthefirstsignofunusualdifficulties.Whenexposedtostress,inwhateverform,wereactbothchemicallyandphysically.Infactwemakechoicebetween"flight

or

fight"andinmoreprimitivedaysthechoicesmadethedifferencebetweenlife

or

death.Thecriseswemeettodayareunlikelytobesoextreme,buthoweverlittlethestress,itinvolvesthesameresponse.Itiswhensuchareactionlastslong,throughcontinuedexposuretostress,thathealthbecomesendangered.Sincewecan'tremovestressfromourlives(itwouldbeunwisetodosoevenifwecould),weneedtofindwaystodealwithit.

46.Peoplearefindinglessandlesstimeforrelaxingthemselvesbecause_____.

A.theyregardworkingastheirgreatestenjoyment

B.theybelievethatworkissuperiortorelaxation

C.theyaretravelingfastallthetime

D.theyarebecomingbusierwiththeirworkthaneverbefore

47.Accordingtotheauthor,themostimportantcharacterforagoodmanagerishis_____.

A.strongwilltoholdoutstress

B.knowingtheartofrelaxation

C.highsenseofresponsibility

D.havingcontroloverperformance

48.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE,accordingtothepassage?

A.Wecanfindquiteafewwaystoavoidstress.

B.Stressisalwaysharmfultopeople'shealth

C.It'seasytochangethehabitofkeepingoneselfbusywithwork.

D.Differentpeoplecanbeardifferentamountofstress.

49.Inthelastsentenceofthepassage,"doso"refersto_____.

A."exposeourselvestostress"

B."findwaystodealwithstress"

C."removestressfromourlives"

D."establishlinksbetweendiseasesandstress"

50.Accordingtotheauthor,therightattitudetowardstressis_____.

A.toavoidit

B.totrytocopewithit

C.toregarditasavitalmotivation

D.tofindsomerelaxation答案：46.D47.A48.D49.C50.B解析：46.推理判断题。由第一段可推知，无法放松自己主要是比以前任何时候都要忙碌。47.推理判断题。由第三段第二句可推知，当好管理者的优良品质是要具有坚强的抵制压力的意志。句中primematerial意为“一流的素质”。48.细节理解题。由第三段第一句可Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.可知。49.猜测词义题。由Sincewecan'tremovestressfromourlives…可知括号里的内容是对前文的解释。50.作者态度题。最后一句表明了作者的态度。28.ThemantookouthisiPadandsawthelatestfilmwhilehiscar_____.

A.hadbeenrepaired

B.hadrepaired

C.wasbeingrepaired

D.wasrepairing答案：C29.Whydidyouputthewoodnearthefire?It’sdangerous.

Don’tworry.Wetwoodwon’t_______.

A．burntB．beburntC．beburningD．burn答案：D解析：试题分析：30.Asweknow,bigcitiesare

goodopportunitieslie.A．whatB．theplacewhichC．whereD．inwhich答案：C解析：表语从句。“我们知道大城市有好机会”Lie为不及物动词从句缺少状语选C。31.Nowadays________Internetisbecomingincreasinglypopularandnewhighspeedbroadbandnetworkwasrecentlystarted.A．a;theB．the;aC．a;aD．the;the答案：选B。解析：本题主要考查冠词的用法。Internet为特指对象；而一条高速的新宽带网为泛指，用不定代词a。32.Itwasnotuntildark_____hefound_____hethoughtwasthecorrectwaytosolvetheproblem.答案：A33.Goodevening.I_______toseeMissMary.

Oh,goodevening.I’msorry,butsheisnotin.

A．cameB．comeC．havecomeD．hadcome答案：C解析：本题主要考查动词时态的用法。选项A表示过去所发生的事情；B表示经常性或习惯性的动作；C表示目前的情况和影响；D时态不符合对话的时间和语境。34.下面是一篇关于澳大利亚几个旅游景点的简介及几位旅客的相关信息，请阅读下列简介和游客的相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。首先，请阅读下列各景点的简介：

A.

NorthernTerritory＆Darwin

Australia’sNorthernTerritoryisavastregionwithdiversegeography.Itstretchesfromthetipofthenorthcoastlinetotheoutback.Waterfalls,interestingrockformationsincludingUluru(AyersRock),nativewildlifeandparklandsarecommonplacethroughout.DarwinisthecapitalofAustralia’sNorthernTerritory—itsrelaxingatmosphereandlocationmakeittheperfectcentrefortouringthearea.

B.

Queensland

Australia’sfastestgrowingstateishometo3.6millionpeople,takinguparound25%ofthecontinent’sarea.Whetheryou’reafteradrenalin-pumpingadventure,relaxingonsun-kissedbeaches,trekkingthroughancientrainforestorsnorkeling(潜水)ontheGreatBarrierReef,there’sanexperiencejustwaitingtobecomeYOURtreasuredmemory.WhereelsebutQueensland?

C.

Victoria&Melbourne

Melbourne,thecapitalofVictoria,isacityofspectacular19th-centurybuildingsalongsidecontemporarystructuresandsurroundedbylargeareasofparkland.Itishometomorethanthreemillionpeoplefrommorethan200nations.Takeawalkoratram(电车)rideandenjoyadeliciousmeal,wonderfularchitecture,beautifulparksandgardens,andfabulousshopping.

D.

Sydney

Includingtheharbour’sislandsandmuchoftheforeshore(前滩),SydneyHarbourNationalParkisfullofpicnicareas,bays,harbourpoolsandbeachestorelaxin.It’swhereferries,yachts,cruisevessels,jetboats,catamaransandkayaksalljostlefor(争夺)apieceoftheworld’sbestharbour,andyoucanenjoyapicnicsurroundedbytheharbour.

E.

Adelaide

There’ssomuchtodoinSouthAustralia.Andit’sallsoclose.AdelaideistheperfectgatewaytotheState’s12tourismregions…Fromcozybed,tastybreakfastsandseasidevillastoluxurycitypenthousesandgourmetretreats,we’vegottheaccommodationtosuiteverytasteandbudget.

F.

Tasmania

Tasmaniaisalandapart—aplaceofwildandbeautifullandscapes;friendly,welcomingpeople;apleasant,temperateclimate;wonderfulwineandfood;arichhistory;andarelaxedislandlifestyle.Whethertravelingfromtheancientandvariedterrain(地带)oftheKimberleytothetoweringforestsofthesouthwest,fromtheuniquecoralreefsoffourcoasttotheendlessredplainsanddunes(沙丘)ofouraridheartland,you’llfindamazingseriesofoutdoorexperiencesandenjoyableholidays.

请阅读下面各位游客的相关信息，并为其选择较为合适的景点。

56.

MikeisfromGreatBritain.HehasoftenheardoftheamazingGreatBarrierReef.Hehopestoseeitwithhisowneyessomeday.

57.

Surreyisasportsmanwhoisveryinterestedinwatersurfing,boatingandsomeothersportsonthesea.Hehopestoenjoytheexcitementaswellastorelaxonbeaches.

58.

Jefferyisanarchitectwhowouldliketoseesome19th-centurybuildingswhilevisitingAustraliasoastomakehisdesignsmoreattractive.

59.

Nicholasisascientistingeography.Hewouldliketogotostudysomethingintheopen,suchasnativewildlife,AyersRockandsoon.

60.

Andersonisacollegestudentingeography,whowouldliketopayavisittothecoralreefs,redplainsandduneswhilevisitingAustralia.

游客

景点

56.Mike

A.NorthernTerritory＆Darwin

57.Surrey

B.Queensland

58.Jeffery

C.Victoria&Melbourne

59.Nicholas

D.Sydney

60.Anderson

E.Adelaide

F.Tasmania答案：56.B57.D58.C59.A60.F解析：56.考查学生匹配信息的能力。匹配的词是GreatBarrierReef.57.考查学生匹配信息的能力。匹配的词是sea和harbour58.考查学生匹配信息的能力。匹配的词是architect59.考查学生匹配信息的能力。匹配的词是geography和AyersRock60考查学生匹配信息的能力。匹配的词是coralreefs,redplains35.Theygotmarriedand________inShanghai.A．settledB．settlingC．tosettlingdownD．settlingdown答案：A36.Childrenaregettingsmarterbythegeneration.Iamveryamazedbyhowkidsthesedaysknowexactlywhattheywant,andknowhowtocommunicatewithseveraldifferentlanguageswhentheyarewithdifferentpersons.It’sverycommoninHKthatkidsarebeinglookedafterbyoverseasdomestichelpers.TheirhelpersdospeakwiththeminEnglish.Somedoevenspeakwiththekidsintheirowncountrieslanguages.Surprisingly,thekidsdoknowhowtoresponsetotheirhelpersregardlesswhatlanguagestheyareincommunication.ThisiswhatIobservedahelperwithaone-year-oldkidonbuslastweek.MycousinhasaPilipinohelperathomeformorethantenyears.HecanresponsetohishelperwellregardlessshespeakswithhiminEnglishorPilipino.Somekids’grandparentsdospeakwiththeirgrandchildrenintheirhometowndialect.Thekidsalsopickupfastwithwhateverdialectitis.Kids’parentsusuallyspeakwiththeminCantonese;naturally,thisalsobecomestheirfirstlanguage.

IhavereallynoticedamongurbanHKchildren,isthattheyknowexactlywhichhumanbehaviortoswitchonwhenfacingwithparents,grandparentsandhelpers.Theirexpressionisdifferentwhentheyasktheirhelperstohelpcomparedwiththeirparents.Theyareusuallymuchmoredirectwiththeirhelpersinsteadoftheirparentsandgrandparentswhentheywanttoaskforsomething.(eg.whentheyaskforice-creamorchocolate)Ithinktheremustberelatedtophenomenon（现象）,whetheritislearntornot.It’sreallyamazinghowchildrenautomatically（自动地）knowallatsuchayoungage,whichmodeofbehavior,andatwhattoneandmannertousethem,whotousethemon,andwhen.

1.Theexampleofmycousin’sstoryshowsthat__________.

A.Thekidsknowexactlywhattheyareinneedof.

B.Thekidsknowhowtocommunicatewellwithothers.

C.Thekidsknowhowtoresponsetotheirhelpers.

D.Thekidsknowalltheaboveatsoyounganage.

2.Whowillthekidsturntoforhelpinthefirstplace?

A.Kids’parents

B.Kids’grandparents

C.Relatives

D.overseasdomestichelpers

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“pickup”mostprobablymean?

A.succeedinseeingorhearing

B.gainoracquireitbypurpose

C.learnitwithouttakinglessons

D.takeholdofandliftit

4.Whichofthefollowingexpressesthemainideaofthetext?

A.Kidshaveanamazingchildhood.

B.KidsaregettingsmarterinHK.

C.Kidsaretrulyamazingandsmart.

D.Kidsgetalongwellwiththehelpers.答案：DDCC解析：1.概括归纳题。从第一段的“…knowexactlywhattheywant,andknowhowtocommunicatewithseveraldifferentlanguages…”和“…thekidsdoknowhowtoresponsetotheirhelpers.”等内容中可知答案。2.细节理解题。从第二段“Theyareusuallymuchmoredirectwiththeirhelpersinsteadoftheirparentsandgrandparentswhentheywanttoaskforsomething.”可以得出结论。3.词义理解题。从第一段“Somekids’grandparentsdospeakwiththeirgrandchildrenintheirhometowndialect.Thekidsalsopickupfastwithwhateverdialectitis.”可以猜测出来。4.主旨大意题。从第一段第二句“Iamveryamazedby...whentheyarewithdifferentpersons.”和第二段最后一句“It’sreallyamazinghow...andwhen.”可得知。37.Ifyouthinksuchbadbehaviourwillgo

,you'reaskingfortrouble.[

]A.punishing

B.punished

C.unpunished

D.unpunishing答案：C38._____,itisbestnottoletchildrensleepintheparents’bed,sincethiscaneasilybecomeahabit.答案：B39.NewarchaeologicaldiscoverssuggestthattradebetweenEuropeandAsiaalongtheSilk

Roadprobablybeganinsomeformmanycountriesearlierthanoncethought.Thefindings,coupledwithawideningrangeofscientificandhistoricalresearch,couldaddafascinatingnew

pagetotheepicoftheSilkRoad.

ThelatestandmostsurprisingdiscoveryispiecesofsilkfoundinthehairofanEgyptianmummyfromabout1000BC,longbeforeregulartrafficontheSilkRoadandatleastonethousandyearsbeforesilkwaspreviouslythoughttobeusedinEgypt.Otherresearchmayextendhumanactivityalongthisroutebackevenfurther,perhapsamillionyearstothemigrationofhumanancestorsintoeasternAsia.

TheofficialoriginofEast-Westcommercealongtheroadisusuallyplacedinthelate2ndcenturyBCwhenanagentoftheChineseEmperorWu-direturnedfromadangeroussecretmission（使命）acrossthedesertintotheremotehighcountryofCentralAsia.Theagent,ZhangQian,travelledasfarasAfghanistanandbroughtbackknowledgeofevenmoredistantlandssuchasPersia,SyriaandaplaceknownasLijien,perhapsRome.Historianshavecalledthisoneofthemostimportantjourneysinancienttimes.Hisjourneyopenedthewayforwhathavebeenthoughttobethefirstindirectcontactsbetweentheancientworld’stwosuperpowers,ChinaandRome.Chinesesilk,firsttradedtocentralAsiantribesforwarhorsesandtotheParthiansofoldPersiainexchangeforacrobatsandostricheggs,wassoonfindingitswaythroughanetworkofmerchantstotheluxurymarketsofRome.

ButthenewdiscoveriesshowthatChinesesilkwasapparentlypresentintheWestlongbeforetheHanemperorstartedorganizedtradeovertheSilkRoad.TheresearchcouldchangethinkingabouttheearlyhistoryofworldtradeandprovideinsightsintothemysteryofjusthowandwhenEuropeandtheMediterraneanlandsfirstbecameawareofthegloriouscultureattheotherendofEurasia.

小题1:Theword“coupled”inthefirstparagraphcouldbestbereplacedby______.A．producedB．contributedC．doubledD．combined小题2:ThesilkthreadfoundinthehairofanEgyptianmummysuggeststhat______.A．EgyptianshadprobablytravelledtoChinatobuysilkB．tradealongtheSilkRoadbeganearlierthanoncethoughtC．historicalresearchoftenachievesfascinatingresultsD．newlightcannowbethrownonancienttradingpractices小题3:UntilrecentlymosthistoriansbelievedthattradealongtheSilkRoad_______.A．originatedinthe2ndcenturyBCB．extendedhumanmigrationintoeasternAsiaC．beganamillionyearsagoD．primarilybenefitedtheEgyptians小题4:HistorianshavealwaysconsideredZhangQian’smissionimportantbecausetheybelieve______.A．bebroughtbackknowledgeofRometotheemperorB．bediscoveredtheSilkRoadC．behelpedestablishEast-WesttradeD．betravelledasfarasAfghanistan答案：小题1:D小题2:B小题3:A小题4:C解析：小题1:词义猜测。上一句提到了新的考古发现，由此可以推断这些新的发现“连同”大范围的科学和历史研究。小题2:推理判断。结合第一段第一句话的内容以及第二段第一句的内容可知答案。小题3:细节理解。结合第三段的内容可知答案。小题4:推理判断。根据第三段后半部分中的内容可推测历史学家认为张赛出使西式帮助建立了东西的贸易往来。40.—AtlastI’vemadeit.Iamontopoftheworld.

—______A．Congratulations!B．Youarereallyclever!C．Oh,really?D．Congratulate!答案：A解析：向某人的成功表示祝贺要用复数“congratulations”.41.It’sgoodtoknow_____thedogswillbewellcaredforwhilewe’reaway.A．whatB．whoseC．whichD．that答案：D解析：动词know之后为宾语从句，从句中不缺少成分，故用that表陈述一件实事。【考点定位】考查名词性从句42.George,____allthetablesoutofthenextroom.

--Coming.A．takeB．takesC．takingD．totake答案：A解析：答语Coming是I’mComing.（我就来）的省略语。结合答语不难判断这是个祈使句。43.Look!Theroads______now.

A.arewidening

B.arewidened

C.arebeingwidened

D.istobewidened答案：C44.Ican______somenoisewhileI’mstudying,butIcan’tstandveryloudnoise.A．putupwithB．getridofC．haveeffectonD．keepawayfrom答案：A解析：putupwith意为“忍受，容忍”；getridof意为“摆脱，消除，去掉”；haveeffecton意为“对……有影响”；keepawayfrom意为“远离，不接近”。45.—IsitOkifIcallyouat8o'clocktonight?

—I'mafraidnot.I______dinnerthen.答案：C46.1.Monthsagowesailedtenthousandmilesacrossthisopensea，which____thePacific，andwemetnostorms.、A．wascalledB．iscalledC．hadbeencalledD．hasbeencalled答案：B解析：该空表示“通常被叫做”，应用一般现在时被动语态的动词形式iscalled。47.Idon'tunderstandwhattheengineermeans,butI’vegot

roughideaof

projectplan.A．the;aB．不填；theC．the;不填D．a;the答案：D解析：第一空表示泛指；第二空表示特指。48.Thedaysaregone________physicalstrengthwasallyouneededtomakealiving.A．whenB．thatC．whereD．which答案：A解析：这题考察定语从句的用法:先行词是thedays定语从句中不缺少主宾表,所以用when引导定语从句,句意是:体力是谋生的唯一需求的日子一去不复返了.选A.49.将以下句子改成被动语态。1.Maryhaslockedthedoor.

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2.Shehastoldmeaboutthestory.

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3.Ihavereadthisbookmanytimes.

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4.Wehavecompletedallthepreparationsforthetask,andwe'rereadytostart.

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5.Thiscompanyhasproducednewtypesofcomputers.

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6.Theyhaveinterviewedseveralteachersforthejob.

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7.Georgehassentsometextsandpicturestohisfriend'scellphone.

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8.Theyhavedevelopedsomeprogramsforthehumanresourcedepartmentoftheircompany.

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9.Someonehasputthebookunderthebenchformorethantwodays.

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10.Thetyphoo