自考本科英语试卷（答案） (五)

高等教育自学考试本科

英语试卷

（满分120分，考试时间90分钟）

一、选择题：（本题共20小题，共60分）

1.She'supstairsletters.

A.writesB.iswritingC.writeD.writing

2.Mostoftheartists__tothepartywerefromSouthAfrica.

A.invitedB.toinviteC.beinginvitedD.hadbeeninvited

3.Thecomputercenter,lastyear,isverypopularamongthestudentsinthisschool.

A.openB.openingC.havingopenD.opened

4.Thespeakerraisedhervoicebutstillcouldn'tmakeherself.

A.hearB.beinghearingC.tohearD.heard

5.Thesalesmanscoldedthegivecaughtandletheroff.

A.tohavestolenB.tobestealingC.tostealD.stealing

6.Thecomputercenter,lastyear,isverypopularamongthestudentsinthisschool.

A.OpenB.openingC.havingopenedD.opened

7.Friendshipislikemoney;easiermadethan.

A.keptB.tobekeptC.keepingD.beingkept

8.You'dbetter.—thewordinadictionary.

A、lookup

B、lookfor

C、lookafter

D、lookout

9..Annaeatsathomeeveryday.She.—goestoarestaurant.

A、seldom

B、probably

C、usually

D、already

10.1wasflowingintotheriverwhenapipeline—

A、damaged

B、burst

C、disturbed

D、met

11.ThiskindofBirdcan,Befoundonthissmallisland.()

A.reallyB.alreadyC.everD.only

12.Youwillsucceedsoonerorlater_yougoontrying.()

A.aslongasB.assoonasC.asmuchasD.aswellas

13.1suggestedthatwe__afewdaysBeforewemadeanydecision.()

A.waitedB.hadwaitedC.waitifD.willwait

14、___Iwenttotherailwaystationtoseemyfriendsoff.()

A.AftermyquicklyeatingdinnerB.Aftereatingmydinnerquickly

C.AftereatingquicklymydinnerD.Aftereatingmyquicklydinner

15.LilyfourlanguagesincludingEnglish.()

A.Tellsis

B.speaks

C.Saysone

D.Talksis

16.IfyoucanmakeitFriday,wewon'tinvite_else.()

A.NobodybatB.somebodyonC.everybodyD.anybody

17.Peterwasrecognizedas__agiftforplayingthepiano.()

A.HaveisB.havingC.tohaveD.hadhas

18.-DidJanereturnyourmoney?()

Shesaid_butshedidn't.

A.CouldonB.wouldC.mustisD.should

19.Mygrandfatherisinhospital,—fromaheartatack.()

A.torecoverB.recoverstoC.recoveredD.recovering

20.Actuallyitwasnotuntilmidnighttheplanearivedthere.()

A.BeforeofB.whenhasC.whichofD.that

二、翻译(共5小题，每小题3分；共计15分)

1Thetrainwasdelayedonaccountofsnow.

翻译：.

2.Youneedtocheckinonhourbeforetheflight.

翻译：______________________________________________________

3.Thoughtscanalsobeexpressedbymeansofmusic.

翻译：____________________________________________________________

Theshopisnowlicensedtosellcigarettes.

翻译：.

Youmustn'tletthebodytemperaturedroptoolow.

翻译：_______________________________________________________

三、阅读理解：（本题2大道，共30分）

阅读理解（一）

A

WhenIaskedmydaughterwhatshewouldkeep:thephone,thecar,thecooker,the

computer,theTV,orherboyfriend,shesaid“thephone”.Personally,Icoulddo

withoutthephone,whichmakesmeunusual,becausethetelephoneischangingourlives.

Point1Thetelephonecreatestheneedtocommunicate，inthesamewaythatmoreroads

createmoretraffic.Mydaughtercomeshomefromschoolat4：00p.m.andthenspendsan

houronthephonetalkingtotheverypeopleshehasbeenatschoolwithallday.

Point2Themobilephonemeansthatweareneveralone."Themobilesavedmylife,“

saysJohnston.ShehadanaccidentinherVolvoontheA45.Trappedinside,shemanaged

tomakethecallthatbroughtindoctors.

Point3Themobileremovesoursecret.ItallowsmarketingmanagerofDeutschtoringhis

salesstaffallroundtheworldtoaskwheretheyare,wheretheyaregoing，andhowtheir

lastmeetingwent.

Point4Thetelephoneseparatesus.AntonEllainRomesays,“Weworkedinseparate

officesbutIcouldseehimthroughthewindow.Itwaseasytogethisnumber.Wewereso

near-----butwedidn'tmeetforthefirsttwoweeks!"

Point5Thetelephoneallowsustoreachoutbeyondourownlives.Todaywecantalkto

severalstrangersatthesametimeonchatlines.Wecantalkacrosstheworld.Wecaneven

talktoastronauts(ifyouknowany)whilethey'respace-walking.And,withthephone

linehookeduptothecomputer,wecanreachtheInternet,thebiggestlibraryonEarth.

1.Howdoyouunderstand“Thetelephonecreatestheneedtocommunicate…”？

A.Peopledon'tcommunicatewithouttelephone.

B.Peoplecommunicatebecauseofthecreationofthetelephone.

C.Peoplecommunicatemoresincetelephonehasbeencreated.

D.Peoplecommunicatemorebecauseofmoretraffic.

2.Whatmaytheauthor'sdaughteragreeto?

A.Mobilephonesareuselessexceptthecaseofemergency.

B.Mobilephonesbringconveniencebutsecrettopeople.

C.Mobilephonesarefashionableandexpensive.

D.Mobilephonesareamustinmoderntimes.

3.Whichpointsupportstheideathatphonescanpreventlonenessaway?

A.Point1.B.Point2.C.Point3.D.Point4.

4.Itispossibletotalktoseveralcompletestrangersatthesametimethrough.

A.theTVscreenB.afaxmachine

C.thephonelinelinkedtothecomputerD.amicrophone

5.Thebestheadingforthepassageis.

A.PhonePowerB.KindsofPhone

C.HowtoUsePhonesD.AdvantagesofPhones

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“hooked"meaninthelastparagraph?

A.fastenedB.brokeC.connectedD.separated

阅读理解（二）

B

IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhe

doesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat'keepingup

withtheJoneses'isabout,Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashis

neighbours.Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthur

Momand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.

Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.Hegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoavery

wealthyneighbourhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,

Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants.

Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbours.

Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishthisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingto

keepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheir

newwayoflife.Theymovedbacktoanapartment（公寓房间）inNewYorkCity.

Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepup

withrichlife-styleoftheirneighbours.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowritea

series（系歹!J）ofshortstories,Hecalledit'KeepingupwiththeJoneses'because'Jones'

isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates.'KeepingupwiththeJoneses'cametomean

keepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand'sseriesappearedin

differentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.

PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare'Jonses'

ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJoneses

becausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.

1.SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey.

A.wanttobeasrichastheirneighbours

B.wantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerich

C.don'twantotherstoknowtheyarerich

D.wanttobehappy

2.Itcanbeinferredfromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo.

A.liveoutsideNewYorkCityB.liveinNewYorkCity

C.liveinapartmentsD.havemanyneighbours

3.Theunderlinedwordneighbourhoodinthese