湖北省英语自考试题及答案.docx

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湖北省英语自考试题及答案

湖北省英语自考试题及答案

　　PartIDialogueCompletion（15points）

　　Directions:

Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

　　1.Jack:

CanIhelpwithyourluggage?

　　Linda:

______________

　　A.No,you’dbetternot.Thankyouanyway.

　　B.No,notnecessary.Thankyouanyway.

　　C.No,thanks.Icanmanageit.

　　D.No,please.Icando.

　　2.Customer:

____________

　　Receptionist:

Certainly,doyouhaveareservation?

　　Customer:

Yes,thenameisCollins,Mr.andMrs.Collins.

　　A.I’dliketoresthere,please.

　　B.I’dliketocheckin,please.

　　C.I’dliketorentaroom,please.

　　D.I’dliketostayin,please.

　　3.David:

We’vegotsometicketsforanoperatonight.Wouldyouliketojoinus?

　　Jill:

__________.Idon’tquiteunderstandopera.

　　A.Iamafraidnot.B.No,Ican’tactually.

　　C.Ireallywanttogo.D.No,Imustrefuseit.

　　4.Emily:

Yourlittleboyhasdoneagoodjobatschool.

　　Nancy:

____________

　　A.Yes,Ithinkso.B.No,hedoesn’tdeserveit.

　　C.No,youaresopolite.D.Yes,Iamproudofhim.

　　5.Peter:

__________?

　　Benjamin:

Sorry!

Isitdisturbingyou?

　　A.Stopplayingyourmusic!

　　B.Turnoffyourterribleradio!

　　C.Doyouthinkyoucouldkeepthenoisedownabit?

　　D.Doyouevercareaboutotherpeople’sfeelings?

　　6.Martin:

Willyoupleasepassmethesaltshaker,Robert?

　　Robert:

________

　　A.Justtakeit.B.Thereyougo.

　　C.Heregiveyou.D.Oh,sure.

　　7.Alice:

Hurryup!

Wedon’thavemuchtimeleft.

　　Ann:

_________.Westillhave15minutes.

　　A.That’sfine.B.Youareright.

　　C.Takeiteasy.D.Takeyourtime.

　　8.Daniel:

I’mafraidI’vespiltsomeinkoveryourtablecloth.Ifeel

　　terriblysorryforthat.

　　Mrs.Gamble:

_________

　　A.Youshouldfeelbetter.

　　B.Oh,itdoesn’tmatter.

　　C.Idon’twanttohearit.

　　D.Oh,Idon’tlikethattablecloth.

　　9.George:

Hello,couldIspeaktoMr.Simpson,please?

　　Lisa:

__________.CanItakeamessage?

　　A.Speaking,please.

　　B.Whoareyou,please?

　　C.I’msorryhehasrunaway.

　　D.I’msorryheisnotavailable.

　　10.StudentA:

MayIborrowyourcomputerthisafternoon?

　　StudentB:

I’msorry,butIhavetofinishmytermpaperwithit.

　　StudentA:

_________

　　A.Neverthinkofit.B.Verynice,thanks.

　　C.Thankyouallthesame.D.Idon’tcare.

　　11.Virginia:

HaveyouheardaboutEva?

Sheisgoingtogetmarried

　　withTodd!

　　Bertha:

_________

　　A.Congratulations!

B.Areyoukidding?

　　C.Goodluck!

D.Isitreal?

　　12.Doctor:

__________?

　　Patient:

I’vecaughtabadcoldandasourthroat.

　　A.Whatseemstobetheproblem?

　　B.Whathashappenedtoyou?

　　C.Doyoufeelbetternow?

　　D.Doyouhavesomethingtosay?

　　13.Salesman:

Goodmorning,Iwonderifyoucouldspareafew

　　minutesofyourtime.

　　Mrs.Davis:

______.Areyousellingsomething?

　　A.Iamnotfreenow.B.Idon’tknowifIcan.

　　C.Youarewelcome.D.Youdon’thavetowonder.

　　14.Jim:

IthinkEdwardneedstogoonadiet.He’sputtingonso

　　muchweight.

　　Lucas:

________IthinkhelooksOK.

　　A.Iagreewithyou.B.Youareright.

　　C.Doyouthinkso?

D.HowdoIknow?

　　15.Rosemary:

We’vemadeanappointmentwiththestudentsat7inthemorning.Wouldyoucomeontime?

　　Nicholas:

I’msorry_________,itistooearly.

　　A.Idon’twantit.B.Idon’tgetit.

　　C.Ican’thandleit.D.Ican’tmakeit.

　　PartIIReadingComprehension（40points）

　　Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

　　PassageOne

　　Howmuchdoyouknowaboutnutrition?

IfyourknowledgeissimilartothatoffoodshopperswhoansweredthreesurveysfortheU.S.FoodandDrugAdministration,thenyouprobablysharesomewide-spreadmisinformationaboutnutrition.Checkyouranswerstothefollowingstatements.Isittrueorfalse?

　　Statement1:

Freshvegetablescookedathomearealwaysmorenutritiousthancannedorfrozenvegetables.False.Thenutritionaldifferencedependsmoreonhowvegetablesarehandledorpreparedthaninwhethertheyareboughtfreshorpackaged.Overcooking,forexample,destroysmanynutrients.Vegetablescookedintoomuchwatercanloseasignificantamountofvitamins.

　　Statement2:

Whendieting,avoidstarchy（淀粉类）foods,suchasbreadorpotatoes.False.Ifyoucutoutstarchyfoods,suchaspeas,potatoes,bread,andrice,youcutoutverygoodsourcesofseveralBvitamins,VitaminC,andothernutrients.Moreover,ounceforounce,breadandpotatoeshavefewercaloriesthansirloinsteakandroastbeef.

　　Statement3:

Takingextravitaminsbeyondtherecommendeddailyallowanceswon’tgiveyoumoreenergy.True.It’swidelybelievedthatextravitaminsprovidemoreenergy.Buttakingmorethanthebodyneedsdoesn'tmakeitfunctionbetter,justasoverfillingyourgastankdoesn’tmakeyourcarrunfaster.

　　Ifyouansweredthesequestionscorrectly,youcanforthetimebeingconsideryourselfwellinformedaboutfoodandnutritionbytoday’sstandards.Butrememberthatnutritionisacomplexandgrowingscienceandthattoday’sbeliefsmaybechangedasnewinformationbecomesavailable.

　　16.Thefirstparagraphimpliesthatmanypeople__________.

　　A.arewellinformedaboutnutrition

　　B.don’tcareaboutnutrition

　　C.havemuchknowledgeofnutrition

　　D.haveincorrectideasaboutnutrition

　　17.Accordingtoparagraph2,whichisNOTtrueaboutnutrition?

　　A.Overcookingdestroysmanynutrients.

　　B.Itmakesnodifferencehowyoupreparevegetables.

　　C.Bothfreshandpackagedvegetablesarenutritious.

　　D.Vitaminsinvegetablecouldbelostduringcooking.

　　18.Whichisacorrectattitudetowardsstarchyfood?

　　A.Starchyfoodsareunnecessaryinabalanceddiet.

　　B.Breadandsteakhavethesameamountofcaloriesperounce.

　　C.Valuablenutrientscouldbefoundinstarchyfoods.

　　D.Starchyfoodsincludeonlypeas,potatoes,breadandrice.

　　19.Thedescriptionof“overfillingyourgastank”showswhy__________.

　　A.oneshouldtakeasmuchvitaminsaspossible

　　B.morethanenoughvitaminsisunnecessary

　　C.vitaminscostasmuchasgas

　　D.doctorsrecommendallowanceofvitamins

　　20.Agoodtitleforthisarticlewouldbe__________.

　　A.TipsofLosingWeightEffectively

　　B.TestYourNutritionIQ

　　C.Nutrition:

AComplexBranchofScience

　　D.MisleadingNutritionConcepts

　　PassageTwo

　　MostwomeninGhana--theeducatedandilliterate,theurbanandrural,theyoungandold--worktoearnanincomeinadditiontomaintainingtheirrolesashousewivesandmothers.Theirreputationforeconomicindependence,self-reliance,andhardworkiswellknownandwelldeserved.

　　MostofGhana’sworkingwomenarefarmersandtraders.Onlyonewomaninfive,orevenfewer,canbeclassifiedassimplyhousewives.Eventhesewomenoftenearnmoneybysewingorbybakingandcookingthingstosell.Theyalsomaintainvegetablegardensandchickenfarms.Indeed,thewomanwhodependsentirelyuponherhusbandforsupportislookeduponwithdisfavor.

　　Traditionallythetasksofmotherhoodhavebeenshared.Mothersandsisters,grandmothersandniecesallhelpedtoraisethechildrenandtocarryoutdailytasks.Asthefamilygrew,olderbrothersandsistersalsohelpedtocarefortheyoungeronesandhelpedinthehome.Nowwithmorechildrengoingtoschool,withmorepeoplemovingawayfromtheirtraditionalhomes,notonlymustthemothercontinueherincome-producingactivities,butshemusttakeonalltheheavy,time-consuminghousework.

　　Ghanatodayislookingfornewwaystomeettheneedsofwomenandtheirfamilies,suchasprovidingmoredaycarecenters,sowomencancontinuetoplaytheirmultiplerolesinthehomeandintheeconomy.

　　21.WhatistheroleofmostwomeninGhana?

　　A.Handlingvarioushouseworkathome.

　　B.Takingcareofchildrenindoors.

　　C.Farmingandtradingoutofhouse.

　　D.Workingaswellasmaintainingfamilies.

　　22.“self-reliance”couldbeexplainedas“__________”.

　　A.makinggreatwealth

　　B.dependingononeself

　　C.caringforone’sown

　　D.beingareliableperson

　　23.WhatkindofwomendopeopleinGhanaprefer?

　　A.Beautifulandcharming.

　　B.Skillfulatsewingorbaking.

　　C.Dependingtotallyonhusbands.

　　D.Workinghardtoearnincomes.

　　24.Paragraph3describes__________.

　　A.howtraditionalextendedfamiliesoperate

　　B.whywomeninGhanahavemoreburdensnow

　　C.howchangesinlifehelptheworkingwomen

　　D.thenewlifestyleofGhana’speople

　　25.Theauthorofthisarticleprobablyagreesthatwomenin

　　Ghanashould__________.

　　A.stayathomeandfocusonfamilylife

　　B.becomeasactiveasmeninbusiness

　　C.trytomaintaintheiroriginalroles

　　D.makeachoiceandsticktoonerole

　　PassageThree

　　TheblueswasbornontheMississippiRiverDeltaintheearly1900s.AftertheCivilWar,theslaveswerefreebutlifewasstillnoteasy.Theyhadtofindnewwork.IntheSouth,workcampswereformed.BlackpeoplefromthesecampsworkedonfarmsandonbuildinguptheMississippiRiverbanks.Duringtheweekthepeopleworkedlongandhard.Theyoftenlivedalone,withouttheirfamilies,farfromhome.Ontheweekends,theworkersgottogetheratpicnicsordrinkingplaces.Travellingblackmusicianswithguitarsentertainedthem.Themusicianssangsongsaboutthedifficultlifeoftheworkers.Thesesongswere