成人高考高起点外语2012年成人高考高起点英语预测试题一

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• 111On 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.

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• 112A bank run happens when _______.

  A.a bank is closed for one or more days

  B.too many depositors try to draw out their money at one time

  C.there is not enough money to pay all its depositors at one time

  D.tellers of a bank take their own money from the bank

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• 113The tellers in Mrs. Vaught’s bank were told to ________.

  A.explain why they could not pay out all accounts

  B.pay out accounts as requested

  C.make the depositors believe that the bank was stand

  D.pay out money as slowly as possible

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• 114The main cause of a bank run is _______.

  A.loss of confidence

  B.lack of money

  C.crowds of people

  D.inexperienced tellers

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• 115Which of the following did Mrs. Vaught say、

  A.She know that the bank was not sound.

  B.She feared that too many depositors drawing their money would close the bank.

  C.She was not able to draw out her money.

  D.She was tempted to draw out her money.

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• 116According to the passage, the actions of the depositors of Mrs. Vaught’s bank were affected mainly by the _______.

  A.ease with which they could get their money

  B.confidence that Mrs. Vaught showed

  C.failure of several other banks to open

  D.confidence shown by other depositors of the bank

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• 117What is the main topic of this passage、

  A.The solution to the Nebraska settlers’ fuel problem.

  B.Life in Nebraska in the late ninteenth century.

  C.The imporance of the American buffalo.

  D.Deforestation in Nebraska in the late nineteenth century.

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• 118Which of the following statements is NOT true、

  A.Nebraska was not a densely-forested state even before the settlers arrived.

  B.The children enjoyed collecting the buffalo chips.

  C.The children spent a lot of time collecting the chips.

  D.Buffalo chips were satisfactory as a fuel.

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• 119The passage implies that buffalo chips were needed _______.

  A.in greater amounts in summer

  B.in greater amounts in winter

  C.only in summer

  D.only in winter

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• 120Which of the following does the author not express surprise at、

  A.The children needed competitions to them.

  B.The buffalo chips gave off no smell.

  C.Buffalo chips were the answer to the settlers’ fuel problem.

  D.Young men took bags of buffalo chips to their girl friends.

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