成考英语成人高考(高起专)试题与参考答案

成人高考成考英语(高起专)复习试题与参考答案一、语音知识（本大题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）1、Choosethewordwhoseunderlinedparthasadifferentpronunciationfromtheothers.A.carB.cityC.coldD.catAnswer:BExplanation:Theunderlined‘c’inoptionsA,C,andDmakesthe/k/sound,whilethe‘c’inoptionBmakesthe/s/soundduetotheinfluenceofthefollowingvowel‘i’.2、Selectthewordwheretheunderlinedpartispronounceddifferentlyfromtherest.A.thisB.thenC.thoughD.thoughtAnswer:DExplanation:Theunderlined‘th’inoptionsA,B,andCispronouncedas/ð/,whichisavoiceddentalfricative.However,inoptionD,‘th’ispronouncedas/θ/,whichisanunvoiceddentalfricative,makingitdifferentfromtheothers.3、Listentothefollowingsentenceandchoosethewordthatispronounceddifferentlyfromtheothers.A.foodB.goodC.doorD.footAnswer:D

Explanation:Thewords“food”,“good”,and“door”arepronouncedwiththe/u/soundinthesecondsyllable.Theword“foot”ispronouncedwiththe/ʊ/soundinthesecondsyllable,makingitdifferentfromtheothers.4、Choosethewordthathasthesamevowelsoundastheword“star”.A.farB.catC.mapD.hatAnswer:B

Explanation:Theword“star”ispronouncedwiththe/ɑː/soundinthesecondsyllable.Theword“cat”isalsopronouncedwiththe/ɑː/soundinthesecondsyllable,makingitthewordwiththesamevowelsoundas“star”.Theotherwordshavedifferentvowelsounds.5、Whichofthefollowingwordsisstressedonthesecondsyllable?A.beautifulB.addressC.forgetD.considerAnswer:C.forget

Explanation:Intheword“forget,”thestressisonthesecondsyllable(fo-r-get),unliketheotheroptionswherethestressiseitheronthefirstsyllableordistributeddifferently.二、词汇与语法知识（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）1、Choosethecorrectwordorphrasetocompletethesentence.I___________(1)tobelateforthemeeting,butunfortunately,Iarrivedlate.A.wasintendingB.hadintendedC.haveintendedD.havebeenintendingAnswer:B.hadintendedExplanation:Thecorrecttensetousehereisthepastperfecttensetoexpressanintentionthatwasnotcarriedout.“Hadintended”means“hadaplanorintentiontodosomething,butdidnotactuallydoit.”2、Selectthewordthatbestcompletesthesentence.Theweatherisso___________(2)todaythatIdon’tthinkweshouldgoout.A.terribleB.wonderfullyC.beautifullyD.beautifullyAnswer:A.terribleExplanation:Theword“terrible”isusedtodescribeweatherthatisbadorunpleasant,whichfitsthecontextofthesentence.Theotheroptions,“wonderfully”and“beautifully,”suggestgoodorpleasantweather,whichisnotappropriateforthegivensentence.3、Whichofthefollowingsentencesisgrammaticallycorrectandproperlyusesthecomparativeform?Sheismoretallerthanhersister.Sheisastallashersister.Sheistallerthanhersisteris.Sheisthemosttallestinherfamily.Answer:C)Sheistallerthanhersisteris.Explanation:ThecorrectanswerisC.Whenusingcomparatives(e.g.,“taller”),wedonotuse“more”withadjectivesthatalreadyhaveacomparativeform,whichrulesoutA.Bisalsocorrectbutitdoesnotusethecomparativeform;itstatesequality,notcomparison.Disincorrectbecause“most”isusedforsuperlatives,notcomparatives,andeventhen,“tallest”wouldbetherightsuperlativetouse,not“mosttallest.”Ccorrectlycomparestwoindividualsbyusingthecomparativeadjective“taller.”4、Choosethewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence:Theteacheraskedustowritea_______aboutoursummerpositiondictionaryencyclopediapamphletAnswer:A)compositionExplanation:ThebestchoiceisA)composition.Inthiscontext,a“composition”referstoashortpieceofwriting,typicallydoneasaschoolassignment,whichfitstherequirementoftheteacher’srequestforstudentstowriteabouttheirsummervacation.A“dictionary”isabookoronlineresourcelistingwordswithmeanings,an“encyclopedia”isareferenceworkcontaininginformationonallbranchesofknowledge,anda“pamphlet”isanunboundbooklet,oftenusedforinformationalpurposes.Noneoftheseotheroptionsaresuitablefordescribingawrittenaccountofapersonalexperiencelikeasummervacation.5、Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence.The__________ofthebookisveryimportantforunderstandingitscontent.A.summaryB.introductionC.conclusionD.chapterAnswer:CExplanation:Thecorrectansweris“conclusion”becauseitreferstothefinalpartofabookordocumentwherethemainpointsaresummarized.Theotheroptions,“summary,”“introduction,”and“chapter,”donotfitthecontextofthesentence.6、Completethesentencewiththecorrectformofthegivenverbinbrackets.They__________(go)tothestoreeveryweekend.A.goB.wentC.aregoingD.goAnswer:CExplanation:Thecorrectansweris“aregoing”becausethesentenceisinthepresentcontinuoustense,whichisusedtodescribeactionshappeningatthemomentofspeakingorinthenearfuture.Theotheroptions,“go,”“went,”and“go,”donotmatchthetenserequiredbythesentence.7、Afteralongdiscussion,they_______anagreement.A、cameupwithB、cameintoC、cameacrossD、reached

Answer:D

Explanation:Inthiscontext,“reachedanagreement”isthecorrectphrasetouse,meaningtheycametoamutualunderstandingordecision.Thephrase“cameupwith”meanstothinkoforpropose;“cameinto”typicallyreferstoenteringorinheritingsomething;and“cameacross”meanstoencounterbychance.Sincethesentenceimpliesconcludingadiscussionwithamutualdecision,“reached”isthemostappropriatechoice.8、Shewasso_______inherjobthatshedidn’thearanybodyknockingatthedoor.A、concentratedB、absorbedC、focusedD、devoted

Answer:B

Explanation:Thephrase“wassoabsorbedinherjob”meansshewasdeeplyengrossedorinvolvedinherworktotheextentthatshewasunawareofhersurroundings.While“concentrated,”“focused,”and“devoted”canhavesimilarmeanings,“absorbed”bestconveystheideaofbeingcompletelyengagedtothepointofnotnoticingotherthingshappeningaroundher.9.Choosethewordthatbestcompletesthesentence.Thecompany’sprofitshavebeensteadilyincreasing,whichisaresultoftheirnewmarketingstrategy.increasingincreasedbeenincreasinghadincreasedAnswer:B)increasedExplanation:Thesentenceisinthepresentperfecttense,whichindicatesanactionthatstartedinthepastandcontinuestothepresent.Thecorrectformtocompletethesentenceisthepastparticipleof“increase,”whichis“increased.”10.Selectthecorrectformoftheverbtofillintheblank.She__________tothestoreeverymorningbeforegoingtowork.goesgoeswentgoAnswer:A)goesExplanation:Thesentencedescribesahabitorroutinethatoccursregularly,soitshouldbeinthesimplepresenttense.Thecorrectformoftheverbforathird-personsingularsubjectis“goes.”11、Hepromisedtopickmeupattheschoolgate;however,he______yet.A.didn’tarriveB.doesn’tarriveC.isn’tarrivingD.hasn’tarrivedAnswer:D.hasn’tarrivedExplanation:Thesentenceindicatesthattheaction(notarriving)startedinthepastandcontinuestothepresent.Thisrequiresthepresentperfecttense,whichisformedwith“has/have+pastparticiple.”Inthiscase,“hasn’tarrived”isthecorrectchoice.12、IfI______you,Iwouldtakethejobofferwithouthesitation.A.amB.wasC.wereD.beAnswer:C.wereExplanation:Thissentenceusesthesecondconditional,whichtalksaboutahypotheticalorunrealsituation.Insuchcases,weuse“were”forallsubjectsintheif-clause,regardlessofwhetherit’s“I,”“he,”“she,”“it,”or“they.”Thestructureistypically“if+subject+were,would+baseformoftheverb.”Therefore,“IfIwereyou”isthecorrectconstruction.Thesetypesofquestionsassessthestudent’sunderstandingofdifferenttensesandtheirabilitytousethecorrectgrammarincontext.13、Choosethecorrectwordtocompletethesentence:

The__________ofthebookwassofascinatingthatIcouldn’tputitdown.A.authorB.titleC.summaryD.contentAnswer:B.titleExplanation:Thecorrectansweris“title”becauseitreferstothenamegiventothebook.Theotheroptions,whilerelatedtothebook,donotfitthecontextofthesentence.14、Selectthewordthatdoesnotbelonginthefollowinglist:A.irregularB.traditionalC.novelD.conventionalAnswer:C.novelExplanation:Theword“novel”standsoutbecauseitmeansnewandoriginal,whichisdifferentfromtheotherwordsthatdescribethingsthatarecommonorusual.“Irregular,”“traditional,”and“conventional”allsuggestsomethingthatisnormalorstandard.15.Choosethecorrectwordorphrasetocompletethesentence.The__________oftheprojectwasdelayedduetotheunforeseencircumstances.A.completionB.completerC.completeD.complementsAnswer:A.completionExplanation:Thecorrectansweris“completion”becauseitisthenounformoftheverb“complete,”whichfitsthecontextofthesentence.Thesentenceisdiscussingthedelayoftheproject,whichisaprocess,and“completion”referstotheactoffinishingtheproject.Theotheroptions,“completer,”“complete,”and“complements,”donotfitthecontextorthegrammaticalstructureofthesentence.三、完形填空（30分）Passage:InthesmalltownofWillowCreek,therewasonceabakerythatwasfamousforitsdeliciouspastries.ThebakerywasownedbyanelderlywomannamedMrs.

Thompson.Shehadbeenbakingforover50yearsandherrecipeswereacloselyguardedsecret.Everyday,Mrs.

Thompsonwouldwakeupearlyandstartbaking,makingsurethatthebakerywasopenby8:00a.m.ThetownspeoplelookedforwardtovisitingthebakeryfortheirmorningcoffeeandasliceofMrs.

Thompson’sfamousapplepie.Oneday,ayoungwomannamedSarahmovedtoWillowCreek.ShewasatalentedbakerherselfandhadalwaysadmiredMrs.

Thompson’sbakery.Sarahnoticedthatthebakerywasalwaysbusyanddecidedthatshewouldopenherownbakeryacrossthestreet.ShehopedtoattractsomeofthecustomersawayfromMrs.

Thompson’sbakery.Mrs.

Thompsonwasnothappyaboutthis.Shehadworkedhardtobuildherbakeryandshedidn’twanttoseeitfail.So,shedecidedtobakeaspecialpieforthetown’sannualfestival.Shecalleditthe“WillowCreekClassic”applepieandpromisedthatitwouldbethebestpieanyonehadevertasted.Sarahwasdeterminedtowinthefestival’spiecontest.Shespentweeksperfectingherrecipe,tryingtomaketheperfectapplepie.SheevenwenttoMrs.

Thompson’sbakerytolearnsomeofhersecrets.Butnomatterhowhardshetried,Sarahcouldn’treplicateMrs.

Thompson’srecipe.Thedayofthefestivalarrived.BothMrs.

ThompsonandSarahenteredtheirpiesinthecontest.Thejudgestastedbothpiesandwereamazedbythedeliciousflavors.Intheend,Mrs.

Thompson’s“WillowCreekClassic”applepiewasdeclaredthewinner.Thetownspeoplewerethrilledandpraisedbothbakersfortheiramazingpies.Sarahrealizedthateventhoughshewantedtosucceed,shealsoappreciatedthevalueoftraditionandhardwork.ShedecidedtocloseherbakeryandstartanewbusinessthatcombinedherownbakingskillswithMrs.

Thompson’srecipes.Thetwobakersbecamefriendsandcontinuedtosharetheirloveofbakingwiththetownspeople.Questions:1.Whatwasthebakeryfamousfor?A.Mrs.

Thompson’sapplepieB.Thetown’sannualfestivalC.TheyoungwomannamedSarahD.ThedeliciouspastriesAnswer:A.Mrs.

Thompson’sapplepie四、阅读理解（本部分有5大题，每大题9分，共45分）第一题ReadingPassageInrecentyears,theriseofe-commercehashadasignificantimpactonthetraditionalretailindustry.Thisshifthasledtoatransformationinthewayconsumersshopandhaspromptedmanybusinessestoadapttheirstrategiestostaycompetitive.Theconvenienceofonlineshoppinghasbeenamajorfactorinthegrowthofe-commerce.Consumerscanshopfromthecomfortoftheirownhomesatanytimeofthedayornight.Additionally,onlineretailersoftenofferlowerpricesandawidervarietyofproductsthantraditionalbrick-and-mortarstores.However,thegrowthofe-commercehasalsobroughtaboutseveralchallenges.Forinstance,traditionalretailershavehadtoinvestinnewtechnologiesandmarketingstrategiestocompetewithonlinecompetitors.Moreover,theriseofe-commercehasledtoconcernsaboutthelossofjobsintheretailsector.Despitethesechallenges,manyexpertsbelievethate-commercewillcontinuetogrowinthecomingyears.Theyarguethattheconvenienceandvarietyofonlineshoppingwillcontinuetoattractconsumers,andthatbusinessesthatembracethedigitalrevolutionwillbebetterpositionedtosucceed.Questions:1、Whatisthemaintopicofthereadingpassage?A.ThedeclineoftraditionalretailB.Theriseofe-commerceanditsimpactontheretailindustryC.TheadvantagesofonlineshoppingD.Thechallengesfacedbytraditionalretailers2、Accordingtothepassage,whatisasignificantfactorcontributingtothegrowthofe-commerce?A.Theclosureofbrick-and-mortarstoresB.TheincreaseinthenumberofconsumerswhopreferonlineshoppingC.Thegovernment’ssupportfore-commerceD.Thereductioninthecostoftechnology3、Whatisoneoftheconcernsmentionedinthepassageregardingtheriseofe-commerce?A.TheincreaseinthenumberofonlinescammersB.ThepotentiallossofjobsintheretailsectorC.ThedecreaseinthequalityofproductsavailableonlineD.ThenegativeimpactontheenvironmentAnswers:1、B2、C3、B第二题Passage:Theriseoftheinternethasrevolutionizedthewaywecommunicateandaccessinformation.Oneofthemostsignificantimpactsoftheinternetisthetransformationofeducation.Onlinelearningplatformshavebecomeincreasinglypopular,offeringflexibilityandconvenienceforstudentsaroundtheworld.However,thisshifthasalsobroughtaboutchallenges,suchastheneedforself-disciplineandthepotentialforisolation.Onlineeducationallowsstudentstolearnattheirownpaceandfromanywhereintheworld.Thiscanbeparticularlybeneficialforworkingprofessionalswhowishtoupgradetheirskillsorforthosewhoareunabletoattendtraditionalbrick-and-mortarinstitutionsduetogeographicalorpersonalconstraints.Manyonlinecoursesarealsoself-paced,whichmeansstudentscancompletethemaccordingtotheirownschedules.Despitetheseadvantages,onlinelearningisnotwithoutitsdrawbacks.Oneofthemainconcernsisthelackofface-to-faceinteraction,whichcanleadtoasenseofisolationforsomestudents.Additionally,theabsenceofastructuredlearningenvironmentcanmakeitdifficultforstudentstostaymotivatedandontrack.Furthermore,thequalityofonlinecoursescanvarywidely,withsomebeingofhighqualityandothersbeingsubpar.Questions:1、Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Topromoteonlinelearningasthebesteducationalmethod.B.Todiscusstheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofonlinelearning.C.Tocompareonlinelearningwithtraditionalclassroomlearning.D.Toargueagainsttheuseoftheinternetineducation.2、WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasabenefitofonlinelearning?A.Flexibilityinlearningschedules.B.Increasedsocialinteraction.C.Accessibilityforstudentsinremoteareas.D.Potentialforself-discipline.3、Thepassagesuggeststhatoneofthechallengesofonlinelearningis:A.Thelackofqualifiedteachers.B.Thedifficultyinstayingmotivated.C.Thehighcostofonlinecourses.D.Therelianceontechnology.Answers:1、B2、B3、B第三题Readthefollowingpassageandanswerthequestionsthatfollow.InthesmallcoastaltownofSerenityBay,thelocalcommunityhasalwaysprideditselfonitscleanenvironmentandstrongsenseofcommunity.However,overthepastfewyears,thetownhasfacedasignificantchallengewiththesuddeninfluxoftourists.Thishasledtoastrainonthelocalresourcesandhascausedsomeresidentstofeeloverwhelmed.Thetowncouncilhasrecognizedtheneedtoaddressthisissueandhasappointedacommitteetofindasustainablesolution.Thecommitteeismadeupofrepresentativesfromvarioussectorsofthecommunity,includinglocalbusinesses,environmentalists,andtourismprofessionals.Oneofthemainconcernsistheimpactoftourismonthetown’snaturalbeauty.Thebeautifulbeachesandlushforestshavealwaysbeenamajordrawforvisitors,buttheincreasedfoottrafficandlitterhavestartedtotakeatollontheenvironment.Thecommitteeisexploringseveraloptionstomitigatetheseeffects,suchasimplementingstricterregulationsonlitteringandpromotingeco-friendlytourismpractices.Anotherchallengeisthestrainonthetown’sinfrastructure.Thelocalroadsandpublictransportationsystemarestrugglingtoaccommodatethelargenumberoftourists.Thecommitteeisconsideringexpandingpublictransportationoptionsandimprovingroadconditionstoeasetheburden.Despitethechallenges,thereishope.Manyresidentsbelievethatwiththerightapproach,tourismcanbeaforceforgoodinSerenityBay.Bypreservingthetown’snaturalbeautyandimprovingthequalityoflifeforitsresidents,thetowncancontinuetothriveasabeloveddestinationfortravelersfromaroundtheworld.Questions:1、WhatisthemainchallengefacedbySerenityBayduetotheinfluxoftourists?A.EconomicdownturnB.OvercrowdingC.StrainonlocalresourcesD.Lackofinfrastructure2、Whohasbeenappointedbythetowncounciltofindasustainablesolutiontothetourismissue?A.AsingleenvironmentalistB.AcommitteecomposedofvariouscommunityrepresentativesC.ThelocaltourismboardD.Themayoralone3、Whataretwospecificmeasuresbeingconsideredbythecommitteetoaddresstheimpactoftourismontheenvironment?A.Implementingstricterregulationsonlitteringandpromotingeco-friendlytourismpracticesB.Encouragingtouriststovisitduringoff-peakseasonsandreducingthenumberofvisitorsC.Banningtouristsfromenteringthetown’snaturalareasD.BuildingmoretouristaccommodationstoaccommodatethegrowingnumberofvisitorsAnswers:1、C.Strainonlocalresources2、B.Acommitteecomposedofvariouscommunityrepresentatives3、A.Implementingstricterregulationsonlitteringandpromotingeco-friendlytourismpractices第四题ReadingPassageThefollowingpassageisfollowedbysomequestions.Foreachquestion,fouranswersaregiven.Readthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefouroptions.Thedigitalrevolutionhastransformedthewaywelive,work,andcommunicate.Oneofthemostsignificantimpactshasbeenoneducation,wheretechnologyhasbecomeanintegralpartofthelearningexperience.E-learning,oronlineeducation,hasbecomeincreasinglypopular,offeringflexibility,convenience,andaccesstoavastarrayofresourcesthattraditionalclassroomsettingsmightnotprovide.Oneofthekeyadvantagesofe-learningisitsflexibility.Studentscanaccesscoursematerialsandlecturesatanytime,fromanylocation,aslongastheyhaveaninternetconnection.Thisisparticularlybeneficialforworkingprofessionalswhowishtoupgradetheirskillsorforthosewhoareunabletoattendtraditionalclassroom-basedcoursesduetogeographicalconstraintsorpersonalcommitments.Moreover,e-learningoftencomeswithavarietyofmultimediaresources,includingvideos,podcasts,andinteractivesimulations,whichcanmakelearningmoreengagingandeffective.Theseresourcesaredesignedtocatertodifferentlearningstyles,ensuringthatstudentscangraspcomplexconceptsmoreeasily.However,despitethesebenefits,e-learningisnotwithoutitschallenges.Oneofthemainconcernsisthepotentialforincreasedisolation.Withouttheface-to-faceinteractionthatcomeswithtraditionaleducation,somestudentsmayfeeldisconnectedfromtheirpeersandinstructors.Thiscanleadtoalackofmotivationandengagement.Inaddition,theself-disciplinerequiredfore-learningcanbeasignificanthurdleforsomestudents.Withoutthestructuredenvironmentofaclassroom,studentsmustbemotivatedtokeepupwiththecoursematerialandcompleteassignmentsontime.Thefollowingisanexcerptfromablogpostdiscussingtheimpactofe-learningoneducation:“Theintegrationoftechnologyineducationhasopenedupnewavenuesforlearning,butithasalsobroughtaboutaneedforaparadigmshiftinhowweapproachteachingandlearning.Educatorsmustadapttothesechangesbyincorporatingdigitaltoolsintotheircurriculumandfosteringacultureoflifelonglearning.”Questions:1、Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A、Topromotee-learningasthebestformofeducation.B、Tocomparee-learningwithtraditionalclassroomeducation.C、Todiscussthechallengesandbenefitsofe-learning.D、Toexplaintheroleoftechnologyineducation.2、WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasabenefitofe-learning?A、Flexibilityinaccessingcoursematerials.B、Enhancedengagementthroughmultimediaresources.C、Increasedsocialinteractionamongstudents.D、Lowercostscomparedtotraditionaleducation.3、Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheintegrationoftechnologyineducation?A、CriticalB、SupportiveC、IndifferentD、OpposedAnswers:1、C2、C3、B第五题ReadingPassageInrecentyears,theimportanceofenvironmentalsustainabilityhasgainedsignificantattentionworldwide.Governments,organizations,andindividualsareincreasinglyawareoftheneedtoadoptpracticesthatprotecttheenvironmentforfuturegenerations.Oneofthekeyareaswheresustainablepracticesarecrucialisinthefoodindustry.Thispassagediscussesthechallengesandopportunitiesforthefoodindustrytobecomemoreenvironmentallyfriendly.PassageThefoodindustryisoneofthelargestcontributorstoenvironmentaldegradation,primarilyduetothehighlevelsofgreenhousegasemissions,deforestation,andwaterpollutionassociatedwithfoodproduction.Toaddresstheseissues,theindustrymustmakesignificantchangestoitsoperations.Herearesomeofthechallengesandopportunitiesforthefoodindustrytobecomemoreenvironmentallysustainable:1.ReducingFoodWaste:Oneofthebiggestchallengesinthefoodindustryisthestaggeringamountoffoodwastegenerated.AccordingtotheFoodandAgricultureOrganizationoftheUnitedNations,aboutone-thirdofallfoodproducedgloballyiswasted.Reducingfoodwastecanhaveasignificantimpactonreducinggreenhousegasemissionsandsavingwaterresources.2.SustainableFarmingPractices:Anothermajorchallengeistheadoptionofsustainablefarmingpractices.Traditionalfarmingmethodsofteninvolvetheuseofchemicalfertilizersandpesticides,whichcontributetosoildegradation,waterpollution,andlossofbiodiversity.Transitioningtoorganicfarmingorprecisionagriculturecanhelpreduceenvironmentalimpact.3.SustainablePackaging:Thefoodindustryalsocontributestoenvironmentaldegradationthroughtheuseofnon-biodegradablepackagingmaterials.Switchingtobiodegradableorcompostablepackagingcansignificantlyreducetheamountofplasticwastethatendsupinlandfillsandoceans.4.EnergyEfficiency:Improvingenergyefficiencyinfoodprocessinganddistributionisessential.Usingrenewableenergysources,suchassolarorwindpower,canreducetheindustry’scarbonfootprint.5.ConsumerAwareness:Increasingconsumerawarenessabouttheimportanceofsustainablefoodchoicescandrivedemandforenvironmentallyfriendlyproducts.This,inturn,canencouragethefoodindustrytoadoptmoresustainablepractices.Despitethesechallenges,thereareseveralopportunitiesforthefoodindustrytobecomemoreenvironmentallyfriendly:1.TechnologicalInnovation:Advancesintechnologycanhelpthefoodindustryreduceitsenvironmentalimpact.Forexample,theuseofdronesforprecisionagriculturecanreducetheneedforchemicalinputs.2.Public-PrivatePartnerships:Collaborationbetweengovernments,organizations,andbusinessescanacceleratetheadoptionofsustainablepractices.Jointeffortscanleadtothedevelopmentofnewpoliciesandregulationsthatpromoteenvironmentalsustainability.3.InvestmentinResearchandDevelopment:Investinginresearchanddevelopmentcanleadtothecreationofnewsustainabletechnologiesandpracticesthatcanbeimplementedacrossthefoodindustry.Questions:1、Whatisoneofthebiggestchallengesinthefoodindustrymentionedinthepassage?A.LackofconsumerawarenessB.HighlevelsofgreenhousegasemissionsC.InsufficientfundingforresearchanddevelopmentD.Limitedaccesstorenewableenergysources2、Howcanthefoodindustrycontributetoreducingenvironmentalimpactaccordingtothepassage?A.ByincreasingtheuseofchemicalfertilizersB.ByadoptingsustainablefarmingpracticesC.Bypromotingtheuseofnon-biodegradablepackagingD.Byexpandingfoodproduction3、WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasanopportunityforthefoodindustrytobecomemoreenvironmentallyfriendly?A.TechnologicalinnovationB.Public-privatepartnershipsC.InvestmentinresearchanddevelopmentD.ExpandingtheuseoftraditionalfarmingmethodsAnswers:1、B2、B3、D五、补全对话（本大题有5小题，每小题3分，共15分）第一题A:Excuseme,couldyouhelpmefindtheEnglishsectioninthisbookstore?B:Sure,I’dbehappyto.It’slocatedonthesecondfloor,nexttothehistorysection.A:Oh,great.Thankyou.Bytheway,doyouhavethe“AdultCollegeEntranceExaminationEnglish(HighSchooltoSpecializedDegree)”testpapershere?B:Yes,wedo.Theyareintheeducationalsectiononthesamefloor.Wouldyoulikemetoshowyouwhereitis?A:Thatwouldbewonderful.I’vebeenlookingfortheseforquiteawhile.B:Noproblem.Let’sgo.(Theywalktotheeducationalsection.)B:Hereweare.TheAdultCollegeEntranceExaminationEnglish(HighSchooltoSpecializedDegree)testpapersarerighthere.A:Thankyousomuch.Icouldn’thavedonethiswithoutyourhelp.B:You’rewelcome.IsthereanythingelseIcanassistyouwith?A:No,that’sallfornow.I’mgoingtotakealookatthesetestpapersandseeiftheysuitmyneeds.答案：B:Yes,wedo.Theyareintheeducationalsectiononthesamefloor.解析：本题考查考生对日常对话场景的理解能力。根据对话内容，B在得知A询问是否有成人高考英语（高起专）试卷时，回答了“Yes,wedo”，并且指明了试卷所在的位置。因此，答案应为B的回答部分。第二题A:

Hi,areyouplanningtotakethecollegeentranceexaminationthisyear?B:

Yes,Iam.I’mactuallypreparingfortheAdultHigherEducationEntranceExamination,andI’mquiteconcernedabouttheEnglishsection.HowshouldIgoaboutpreparingforit?A:

That’sagoodquestion.Firstofall,youshouldreviewyourbasicgrammarandvocabulary.H