2018年成人高考高起点《英语》考前提分试题及答案1

 　 第一题：语音知识

　　1. A. shout B. touch C. announce D. about

　　2. A. ground B. country C. thousand D. found

　　3. A. disappear B. fear C. year D. pear

　　4. A. excuse B. exercise C. explain D. extremely

　　5. A. medium B. western C. Mediterranean D. revolution

　　6. A. altogether B. talk C. always D. also

　　7. A. fault B. daughter C. cause D. laugh

　　8. A. construction B. coral C. cross D. model

　　9. A. height B. hopefully C. honest D. housing

　　10. A. now B. knowledge C. bow D. allow

　　第二题：词汇与语法知识

　　1. I suggest for an outgoing this Sunday.

　　A. us going B. we are going C. to go D. our going

　　2. The teacher told you to do it .

　　A. how he said B. as you had been shown C. which he told you D. what you had heard

　　3. Joes handwriting is Marys.

　　A. more better B. as well as C. much better than D. more better than

　　4. –Would you please go out for a walk with us ?

　　– , but I’m very busy now.

　　A. Of course not B. I’d like to C. That’s all right D. That’s right

　　5. Don’t the child, it will frighten him.

　　A. call at B. laugh at C. shout to D. shout at

　　6. This is “U” and “S” in the word “US”.

　　A. a…a B. a…an C. an…a D. an…an

　　7. The soldier from a wound and died a heroic.

　　A. died…deadly…death B. was dead…dying…death

　　C. died…dead…dying D. was dying…dead…death

　　8.-Has anyone seen my glasses?

　　- .

　　A. Here it is B. It is here C. Here are they D. Here they are

　　9. a microscope we can see different kinds of things that are unable to be seen by our naked eyes.

　　A. In terms of B. In place of C. By means of D. By far

　　10. Five minutes earlier, we could have caught the last train.

　　A. of B. but C. and D. so

　　11. I asked my teacher .

　　A. what courses should I take

　　B. should I take what courses

　　C. I should take what courses

　　D. what courses I should take

　　12. There is much work to do, ?

　　A. isnt it B. is there C. isnt there D. is it

　　13.The fact his health is bad is not true.

　　A. which B. that C. as D. what

　　14. The city I was born is on the new railway line.

　　A. which B. that C. on which D. where

　　15. The mother told the little boy to do all the things .

　　A. on himself B. on his own C. to himself D. by own

　　16. They all mentioning that girl.

　　A. avoided B. got away C. ran away D. escaped

　　17. It’s about time that this problem.

　　A. to settle B. should be settled C. be settled D. to be settled

　　18. Such electron tubes in a radio set are also found in a TV set.

　　A. that we use B. as we use C. as we use them D. that we use them

　　19. The crowd cheered the sight of the honoured guests’motorcade.

　　A. at B. on C. as soon as D. in

　　20. To produce one pound of honey, a colony of bees must a distance to twice around the world.

　　A. similar B. equal C. compared D. corresponding

　　第三题：完形填空题

　　Not long ago, there lived in Auckland a working family who dreamed about a house of Not long ago, there lived in Auckland a working family who dreamed about a house of their own. Anyone then could read in the newspapers about the building companies who offered to put people into a new house 21 only a $1,000 deposit. Of course, the remainder had to be paid off with interest over a period of twenty years or so.

　　The worker and his wife hopefully went to one of these companies 22 this wonderful offer. And the man in the office said. “Yes, sure. You bring along $1,000 and we can 23 you with a new house.”

　　So the worker and his wife had to work hard and in twelve months’ time they returned to the building man with $1,000. But the man in the office said, “Look, I’m sorry, 24 we’ll need $1,500 now. Costs have gone up since we saw you last, you know.”

　　The couple thought it over and decided it would not take very long to save the extra $500 if they worked hard.

　　In six moths they worked 25 overtime and saved the $500 in spite of the high rent they had to pay for their flat. Back to the building man they 26 with their $1,500. But to their surprise he 27 the deposit was now $3,000.

　　Now somewhat wiser, the worker said, “And the next time, I dare say we’ll find the deposit rising once more. How have we 28 save the extra $1,500?”

　　“Well”, said the man, “I think we can stabilize the situation for about twelve months. By the time you come with $3,000, we will have had the house 29 for you.

　　The couple left, sad at heart as they saw their dream house 30 . By the time they had saved the extra $1.500, no doubt the deposit would have become still higher, maybe $5,000, then $10,000 and then…!

　　1. A. forB. withC. onD. to

　　2. A. to ask forB. asking forC. to ask aboutD. asking about

　　3. A. supplyB. giveC. offerD. equip

　　4. A. orB. andC. butD. so

　　5. A. whole theB. wholeC. the allD. all the

　　6. A. filledB. dealtC. wentD. went on

　　7. A. repliedB. announcedC. toldD. spoke

　　8. A. had toB. worked toC. tried toD. got to

　　9. A. soldB. paidC. prepareD. ready

　　10. A. throw awayB. die awayC. take awayD. get away

　　第四题：阅读理解

　　The Mother Goose Stories, so well known to children all over the word, are co

　　

 

　　mmonly said to have been written by a little old woman for her grandchildren. According to some people, she lived in Boston, and her real name was Elizabeth Vergoose. Her son-in-law, a printer named Thomas Fleet, was supposed to have published the famous stories and poems for small children in 1719. However, no copy of this book has ever been found, and most sc

　　

 

　　holars doubt the truth of this story—and doubt, moreover, that Mother Goose was ever a real person. They point out that the name is a direct translation of the French “Mere I’ Oye.” In 1697 the Frenchman Charles Perrault published the first book in which this name was used. The collection contains eight tales, including “Sleeping Beauty,”“Cinderella,” and “Puss in Boots.” But Perrault did not originate these stories; they were already quite popular in his day, and he only collected them.

　　1. What is supposed to have happened in 1719?

　　A.Elizabeth Vergoose wrote the first Mother Goose Stories.

　　B.Thomas Fleet published the Mother Goose Stories.

　　C.The Mo

　　

 

　　ther Goose Stories were translated into French.

　　D.Charles Perrault published the first Mother Goose Stories.

　　2.Most scholars consider Mother Goose to be .

　　A.a real personB.a translation from French

　　C.a collection by Elizabeth VergooseD.a book written by a little old woman

　　3. When Perrault published the first book in 1679, _______.

　　A.no story of the book had been known to people

　　B.some stories of the book were already well known

　　C.few people were interested in the stories of the book

　　D. stories like “Sleeping Beauty ”and “Cinderella” became popular

　　4.The name used in the first book published in 1679 is supposed to have been _______.

　　A. Mother Goose B. Mere I oye C. Elizabeth Vergoose D. Charles Perrault

　　5.On the basis of this passage, what may be concluded about the real origin of stories “Sleeping Beauty” and “Cinderella”?

　　A. They were invented by Elizabeth Vergoose.

　　B. They were invented by Thomas Fleet.

　　C. They were invented by Charles Perrault.

　　D. Their writers are unknown.

　　第五题：根据以下内容回答下列各题

　　At the University of Kansas art museum, scientists tested the effect of different colored walls on two groups of visitors to an exhibit of paintings.For the first group the room was painted white; for the second, dark brown.Movement of each group was followed by electrical equipment under the carpet.The experiment showed that those who entered the dark brown walked more quickly, covered more area, and spent less time in the room than people in the white one.Dark brown made people more active, but the activity ended sooner.Not only the choice of colors but also the general appearance of a room affects those inside.Another experiment presented people with photographs of faces whose energy was to be commented.

　　Three groups of people were used; each was shown the same photos, but each group was in an ordinary room-a nice office.The third was in a tastefully designed living room with carpeting.Results showed that the people in the beautiful room tend to give higher marks to the faces than those in the ugly room did.Other studies that students do better on tests taken in comfortable room than in ordinary-looking or ugly rooms.

　　1..Which of the following is the best expression of the main idea of this passage?

　　A. People in beautiful rooms tend to give higher marks to photos of faces than people in ugly rooms.

　　B. The color and general appearance of a room have a deeper effect on the behavior of the people in it.

　　C. The University of Kansas has studied the effects of the color of room on people’s behavior.

　　D. Beautifully furnished, light-coloured rooms make people more comfortable than ugly, dark rooms.

　　2. According to the passage, we may conclude that the whiter a room is .

　　A. the longer people like to stay in it

　　B. the sooner people in it will leave

　　C. the more active people in it will become

　　D. the more excited people

　　3.What is referred to as the “general appearance” in this passage is .

　　A. how many broad windows a room has, through which sunlight might come in

　　B. the size of a room

　　C. whether there are beautiful walls in a room

　　D. what the room looks like

　　4.This passage provides us with .

　　A. a piece of scientific information

　　B. a normal lesson

　　C. an interesting test

　　D. a piece of news

　　5. At least how many tests were carried out by the scientists referred to in this passage?

　　A. Three B. Two C. Only one D. No one knows

　　第六题：书面表达

　　1. 一些人喜欢住在城市，因为城市生活有许多便利。

　　2. 但有些人喜欢住农村。

　　3. 我认为，……

　　参考答案

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　　二、1-5 DBCBD 6-10 BADCC

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　　三、1-5 BCACD 6-10 CBDDB

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