河北省2017年普通高校专科接本科教育选拔考试真题及答案

河北省2017年普通高校专科接本科教育选拔考试《英语》试卷(考试时间:60分钟)(总分:100分)说明:请在答题纸的相应位置上做答,在其它位置做答无效.I.Phonetics(5points)Directions:Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofwords,thereare4underlinedlettersorlettercombinationsmarkedA,B,CandD.ComparetheunderlinedpartsandidentifytheONEthatisdifferentfromtheothersinpronunciation.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.1.A.linkB.windowC.kiteD.thinkD.smartD.thief2.A.darkB.warC.shark3.A.southern4.A.debtB.mathB.combB.thoughC.clothC.climbC.southD.establishD.house5.A.mouseII.SituationalDialogues(10points)Directions:Inthissectionthereisalongdialoguewith5missingsentences.Attheendofthedialogue,thereisalistofgivenchoices.YouarerequiredtoselecttheONEthatbestfitsintothedialogue.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Notethattherearetwoadditionalchoicesandyoumaynotuseanyofthechoicesinthelistmorethanonce.Mary:Hello!____6____?John:Sure,mynameisJohnSmithandI'mfromasmalltowncalledBrentwoodinEssexwhichisinEngland.Mary:Ok,Essex.____7____?John:That'sinthesoutheast.Mary:Southeast.John:Yeah,yeah.It'sattachedtoLondon,justnexttoLondon.Mary:Oh,OK,butyousaidit'sasmalltown.John:It'srelativelysmall.____8____.Mary:Oh,whenIthinkofasmallBritishtown,youknow,Ithinkofreallyoldhouses,andnothing'schanged,____9____?John:ThecinemainBrentwoodactuallycloseddown,butitdoeshaveaverynicehealthcentreand,asIsaid,lotsofparkstoplayin.Mary:Wow,____10____.A.Thepopulationisonlyabout50,000B.Howareyoudoing1C.soundslikeaniceplacetoliveinD.ThankyouverymuchE.WhichpartofEnglandisthatF.sodoyouhavemodernstuff,likeahealthclub,amovietheatreorthingslikethatG.Canyouintroduceyourself,pleaseIII.ReadingComprehension(50points)SectionA(30points)Directions:Therearetwopassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YouarerequiredtochoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothestatement.MarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Thereisatale/thatstraw(稻草youareapigwithahungrywolfaround.SothecardswerestackedagainstWarrenBrushwhenlocalofficials(官员）learnedthathehadseveralbuildings/madeofstrawbales(大捆)istheworstmaterialfromwhichtobuildahouse,particularlyif)onhisland.Theyhavetriedtofinehimalot.Butthecaseisstillunresolved.TheproblemisthatCalifornia’sbuildingcodesmakenoprovisionfortheuseofstraw.AndMr.Brushhasmanydefenders—amongthemseveraluniversityscientistsandDavidEisenberg,thechairmanoftheUnitedStatesGreenBuildingCouncil’scodecommittee.Theywouldliketoseetheprejudiceagainststrawhouseseliminated,forstrawis,inmanyways,anidealbuildingmaterial.Itis,foronething,agreatinsulator(绝热体).Thatkeepsdowntheheatingbillsinhousesmadefromit.Itisalsoawasteproductthatwouldotherwisebeburned,andisthereforecheap.And—verymuchtothepointinaplacelikeCalifornia—itisearthquake-resistant.LastyearatestconductedattheUniversityofNevadashowedthatstraw-baleconstructionscouldwithstandtwicetheamountofgroundmotionrecordedintheNorthbridgeearthquakethathitLosAngelesin1994.Thereareotherstrawsinthewind:apostofficeinsuburbanAlbuquerque,aschoolinMaryland,andanofficecomplexinsuburbanLosAngeleshaveallbeenbuiltfromstraw.EvenCaliforniaishavingarethink,andmaychangeitsrulestoadapttostraw-baleconstruction.AsMr.Eisenbergobserves,“ThelessonoftheThreeLittlePigsisn’ttoavoidstraw.It’sthatyoudon’tletapigbuildyourhouse.”1.By“thecardswerestackedagainstWarrenBrush”,theauthormeans______.A.BrushdislikedplayingcardsB.cardswerepiled（堆放；一堆）aroundBrushC.BrushmightlosethecardgameD.Brushcouldbeintrouble12.Theunderlinedword“eliminated”inparagraph2mostprobablymeans______.A.theprejudicecanberemovedB.theprejudicecanbeignoredC.thequalityofthehousecanbeimprovedD.thequalityofthehousecanbeguaranteed13.Accordingtoparagraph3,whichofthefollowingisNOTtheadvantageofusingstrawtobuildahouse?A.Itcankeepwarm.B.Itischeap.C.ItisearthquakeresistantD.Itiswind-proof14.Thetaleof“theThreePigs”mayillustrate(说明)______.2

A.strawistheworstmaterialtobuildahouseB.strawisthebestmaterialtobuildahouseC.thehouseshouldnotbebuiltbyapigD.pigsaregoodatbuildinghouses15.Theauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassageisto________.A.showthatstrawcannotbeusedtobuildhousesB.toexplainhowtobuildahousewithstrawC.describetheprejudiceagainststrawhousesD.introduceanewbuildingmaterialPassage2In1947agroupoffamouspeoplefromtheartworldheadedbyanAustralianconductordecidedtoholdaninternationalfestivalofmusic,danceandtheatreinEdinburgh.TheideawastoreuniteEuropeaftertheSecondWorldWar.ItquicklyattractedfamousnamessuchasAlecGuinness,RichardBurton,DameMargotFonteynandMarleneDietrichaswellasthebigsymphonyorchestras(交响乐团).ItbecameafixedeventeveryAugustandnowattracts400,000peopleyearly.Atthesametime,the“Fringe”appearedasachallengetotheofficialfestival.Eighttheatregroupsturnedupuninvitedin1947,inthebeliefthateveryonehavetherighttoperform,andtheydidsoinpublichousedisusedforyears.Soon,groupsofstudentsfirstlyfromEdinburghUniversity,andlaterfromUniversitiesofOxfordandCambridge,DurhamandBirminghamweremakingthejourneytotheScottishcapitaleachsummertoperformtheatrebylittle-knownwritersofplaysinsmallchurchhallstothepeopleofEdinburgh.Todaythe“Fringe”,oncelessrecognized,hasfaroutgrownthefestivalwitharound1,500performancesoftheatre,musicanddanceoneveryoneofthe21daysitlasts.Andyetasearlyas1959,withonly19theatregroupsperforming,somesaiditwasgettingtoobig.Apaidadministratorwasfirstemployedonlyin1971,andtodaythereareeightadministratorsworkingallyearroundandthenumberrisesto150duringAugustitself.In2004therewere200placeshousing1,695showsbyover600differentgroupsfrom50differentcountries.Morethan1.25millionticketsweresold.16.WhyEdinburghFestivalwasheldin1947?A.ToattracttheatregroupsinEurope.C.Tointroducesymphonyorchestras.B.TobringEuropetogetheragain.D.TohonortheSecondWorldWar.17.Whojoinedthe“Fringe”afteritappeared?A.Universitystudents.B.Popularartists.C.Famoustheatregroups.D.Bigsymphonyorchestras.18.HowlongdoestheEdinburghFestivallast?A.Halfamonth.B.ThewholemonthofAugust.C.Allyearround.D.Threeweeks.19.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheEdinburghFestivalin1947accordingtothepassage?A.PeopleheldaninternationalfestivalinEdinburgh.B.SomeuninvitedgroupstookpartintheEdinburghFestival.3

C.About400,000peoplewereattractedbytheEdinburghFestival.D.TherewerenopaidadministratorsinEdinburghFestival.20.WhatcanbeinferredaboutEdinburghFestivalfromthispassage?A.Ithasgonebeyondanartfestival.B.Itgivesshowsallyearround.C.Itkeepsgrowingrapidly.D.Ithasbecomeanon-officialevent.SectionB(20points)Directions:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoice.Eachchoiceinblankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.Coconut(椰子)isanunusualfoodformanyreasons.Itisoneofthelargestedibleseedsproducedbyanyplant.Itsunusualcontentsalsomakeit21intheseedworld.It22ofboth“meat”and“water”inside.Thecoconutmeatisthewhitesubstancewithwhichwearefamiliar,asitisusedextensivelyforcookingandflavorings;thecoconutwaterisawhiteandsweetliquid.Portuguese(葡萄牙的)explorersgavethenutitsnameinthe15thcentury,23toitascoco,meaning“ghost”inthetheirlanguage.Theoutsideappearanceofcoconuts24themofaghost’sface,andthetreehashadthatnameeversince.Thecoconuthasvarieduses.Itisusedtomakevariouscookingoilforfast-foodrestaurantaroundtheworldtomakediet25.Thecoconutfluidisafavouritedrinkinhotclimates,providingacoolandrefreshing26rightoffthetree.Thiswaterisalsousedbymanufacturersofvarioussportdrinks.Eventheshellitselfhasmanyuses,andfertilizer.27animalfoodYetthecoconutisalsousefulinmanywaysthathave28todowithfood.Coconutoilisusedforcosmetics(化妆品),medicines,andsoon.Driedcoconutshellsareusedinmanycountriesasatoolshinningwoodfloors,theshellsarealsousedforshirtbuttons,andarefoundonHawaiianclothing.Theyareevenusedformusicalinstrumentsandbirdhouses.29Andalltheseareonlysomeoftheusesfoundforthecoconutfruit.Thecoconuttree,whichproducesthenut,alsoproducesmanyusefulthings.It’sno30beentakenas“thetreeoflife”.thatthecoconuttreehasA.limitsD.materialsE.someG.commonlyH.meaningI.includingJ.consistsK.chanceL.nothingM.referringN.uniqueO.spiritB.beverageC.wonderF.remindedIV.Directions:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblankthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YouarerequiredtochoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Walking,ifyoudoitvigorouslyenough,istheoverallbestexerciseforregularphysicalactivity.Itrequiresno31,everyoneknowshowtodoitanditcarriesthelowestriskofinjury.Thehumanbodyis32towalk.Youcanwalkinparksoralongariverorinyourneighborhood.4Toget33benefitfromwalking,aimingfor45minutesaday,anaverageoffivedaysaweek.Strengthtrainingisanotherimportantcomponentof34activity.Itspurposeistobuildwithage.Ingeneral,youwillwantandmaintainboneandmusclemass,bothofwhich35todostrengthtrainingtwoorthreedaysaweek,allowing36daysbetweensessions.Finally,flexibilityandbalancetrainingareincreasinglyimportantasthebodyages.Achesandpainsarehigh37tensionandstiffnessofjoints,manyofthemare38preventthesebymakingmusclesstrongerandkeepingjointslubricated(润滑thelistofcomplaintsinoldage.Theresultofconstantmuscleandsimpleflexibilitytrainingcan).Someofthisyoudo39youstretch.Ifyouwatchdogsandcats,you’llgetanideaofhownaturalitis.Thegeneralprincipleissimple:wheneverthebodyhasbeeninonetobrieflystretchitinanoppositeposition.40forawhile,itisgood31.A.muscles32.A.designed33.A.minimum34.A.mental35.A.shrink36.A.harshB.energyC.equipmentC.usefulD.strengthD.masteredD.lowerB.plannedB.maximumB.physicsB.addC.ordinaryC.physicalC.accumulateC.recoveryC.ofD.chemicalD.deductB.beautifulB.betweenB.criticalD.dismisse