2023年广东省成人学位英语真题

2023年广东学位英语统考试题

PartIDialogueCompletion(15points)

Directions:Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,each

followedby4choicesmarkedA,B.CandD.Choosethebestonetocomplete

thedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasingleline

throughthecenter.

1.Clerk:Pleasefillouttheform.

Guest:Allright._________,please?

Clerk:It'sAugust,thethirteenth.

A.Whatdayisittoday

C.What'sthedatetoday

B.What'sthenumber

D.What'sthetimenow

2.SpeakerA:Canyoutellmethewaytothelibrary?

SpeakerB:Sure.Turnleftatthenextcrossing.

SpeakerA:IsitonKingStreet?

SpeakerB:__________.

A.That'salright

C.It'sobvious

B.Yes.Youcan'tmissit

D.OK.Justdoit

3.Patient:CouldyouarrangeformetoseeDoctorSmithtomorrowmorning?

Nurse:_______.Hewon'tbefreeuntil12:00.

A.Youcancalllater

C.Ican'tdothat

B.You'reunlucky

D.I'mafraidnot

4.Lisa:Youlookgreat.Anygoodnews?

Alex:Ijustcamebackfrommyvacation.

Lisa:Wow,________!MaybeIshouldtakeavacation,too.

A.Ididn'tseeit

B.goodforyou

C.Ididn'tfinditD.hardtobelieve

5.Waiter:Hello,sir._______?

Customer:Couldyougiveusasecond,please?

Waiter:Sure.

A.Areyoureadytoorder

C.Readytotakemyorder

B.HowcanIhelpyou

D.CanIdoyouafavor

6.Heather:Look,I'vegotaproblemhere.Willyouhelpme?

Rebecca:_______,butI'lltry.

A.No,Iwon't

C.Yes,I'mglad

B.I'mreallywillingto

D.I'mnotsureifIcan

7.Conductor:Goodmorning,________,please?

Passenger:Hereyouare.

A.canIhaveyourticket

B.anythingtodeclare

C.canIhelpyou

D.anythingspecial

8.Waitress:Yes,sir,anythingthematter?

Customer:________,butthissoupistoosalty.

Waitress:I'mverysorry,sir.I'llchangeitforyou.

A.Ican'tstandit

C.Ihatetocomplain

B.Sorrytodoit

D.Sorrytobotheryou

9.Student:ProfessorLance,yourlectureoncloningisveryinteresting!

Professor:________.Areyouastudentofbiology?

Student:No.Imajorinchemistry.

A.Ithinkso

C.Itmustbe

B.I'mgladtohearthat

D.It'snotsointeresting

10.Clerk:CentralBallet.________?

Customer:Yes,what'sontonight?

Clerk:SleepingBeauty.

A.MayIhelpyou

C.Canyouspeakout

B.Whatdoyouwant

D.What'sthematter

11.Mary:I'msorry,butIcan'tseemtofindthattapeyoulentme.Imusthavelost

it.

Susan:Ohno!________!

Mary:Butdon'tworry.I'llbuyyouanewone.

A.Don'tdothat

C.Don'tsaythat

B.Whatashame

D.Howpityitis

12.Richard:_________.MynameisRichardStewart.MayItakeapictureof

you?

Mrs.Vann:Byallmeans.I'mMrs.Vann.Gladtomeetyou.

A.I'msorry

C.Pardonme

B.Excuseme

D.Attention,please

13.Susan:Let's;gototherestaurantandhavedinnerrightnow!

Marilyn:OK.Let'sgetin.

Susan:Thanks.________.

A.Afteryou

C.I'llfollowyou

B.You

gofirst

D.Havefun

14.Alexandra:Excuseme,officer.CanyoutellmehowtogettoLindenStreet?

Policeman:Sure.YoushouldtakeNo.lTraintoVanCortlandPark.

Alexandra:Thankyou.

Policeman:Anytime._________.

A.Congratulations

C.Godblessyou

B.Pleasantjourney

D.Goodluck

15.Richard:Oh,I'vegottogo._________.

Robbie:Itwasapleasuremeetingyou,too.Bye-bye.

A.Itwasniceofyoutomeetme

B.Itwasnicetohavemetyou

C.Itwasnicemeetingyouhere

D.Itwasniceforyoutomeetme

PartIIReadingComprehension(40points)

Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowed

by5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choices

markedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestoneandmarkyouransweronthe

ANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Inyourcaryoumayhaveacellphone,atelephonealsoknownasamobile

phonethatyoucancarryaroundanduseanywhere.Onyourway,youmayfeel

coordinatedandenjoyyourhands-freephonetalkingwhiledriving.Butrecent

studiessuggestthatitisn'tthedialingorthearmwavingthatmakesdrivingwhile

talkingonacellphonedangerous.Itistheyakkingitself---ormoreprecisely,the

continuousconversationwithsomeonewhoisn'tpresent---thatmakes.David

Strayer,aUtahpsychologist,says"Yourdrivingperformancewhiletalkingona

cellphoneisweakenedatlevelscomparableto,orworsethan,drivingwithablood

alcohollevelof0.08,"whichisthelegallimitinmoststatesofAmerica.

Usingadriving-trainingsimulator,Strayerandhiscolleaguescomparedthe

attentionlevelsandresponsetimeof110driversinvarioussituations.Indense

traffic,cellphoneuserswereabout20percentslowertorespondtosuddenhazards

thanotherdrivers,andtheywereabouttwiceaslikelytodriveintothebackofa

brakingcarinfrontofthem."Cellphonedriversareobtaininglessthan50percent

ofthevisualinformationthatnon-celldriversaregetting,"saysStrayer."Looking

andseeingarenotoneandthesame."Bycontrast,theresearchersfoundthat

listeningtotheradioorconversingwithpassengersisnotashazardous."Whena

dangeroussituationarises,thedriverandpassengersputtheirconversationon

pause,"Strayersays.

Whethertalkingwithapassengerorsomeoneonacellphone,however,

peoplearelessabletorecallthedetailsofaconversationcarriedonwhiledriving.

"Soitmightnotbegoodforyoureconomichealthtodiscussinvestmentstrategies

withyouragentwhileeitherofyouisdriving."Strayeraddslastly.

16.Accordingtotherecentstudies,whichofthefollowingmakesdriving

dangerous?

A.Acellphonedialingbythedriver.

B.Thedriver'sendlessarmwaving.

C.Thedriver'scontinuouscellphonetalking.

D.Theabsenceofanotherphonespeaker.

17.WhichofthefollowingdoesStrayerwanttostressmost?

A.Thedrivingperformancemaybeweakenedbyacellphonetalking.

B.Thedrivingperformancemaybeaffectedbyahighbloodalcohollevel.

C.Driversarenottodriveoverthecellphoneorafterdrinking.

D.Acellphonetalkingisnolesshazardousthanalcoholindriving.

18.TheexperimentshowsallthefollowingEXCEPTthat_________.

A.thecellphonedriversgetlessthanhalfo