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成人学士学位英语考试考前提分卷4
成人英语三级考试/模拟试题
2016年成人学士学位英语考试考前提分卷(4)
PartIDialogueCompletion(15points)Directions:
Thereare15Shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestonetocompletethedialogueand.markyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1、Thomas:
Shallwegototheswimmingpool?
Bing:
N0,I'mscaredofwater.Thomas:
Thenwheredoyouwanttogo?
Bing:
Ifyoudon’tmind,__________stayathomeandwatchTV.A.I'dratherB.I'dlikeC.I'mgladD.I'mfine
2、Sally:
MayIaskaquestion?
Mr.Green:
__________.A.Yes,askpleaseB.Yes,youmayC.Yes,pleaseD.Anyquestionplease
3、Mary:
Letmehelpyou,Susan.Susan:
No,Mary.Icandoitbymyself,but__________.A.thankyouverymuchB.thankyouallthesameC.thanksalotD.thanks
4、Ann:
I,vegot.awell.paidjobinamultinationalcorporation.Peter:
__________.A.It,sagoodideaB.CongratulationsC.IenvyyouD.Areyousure
5、Susan:
Let’Sgototherestaurantandhavedinnerrightnow!
Marilyn:
OK.Let’Sgetin.Susan:
Thanks.__________.A.AfteryouB.YougofirstC.I'llfollowyouD.Havefun
6、Receptionist:
__________?
Customer:
Yes,thenameisMr.Orwell.Receptionist:
Letmesee.Oh,here.Apartyoffour.Pleasecomethisway.A.CanihelpyouB.Takeaseat,pleaseC.DoyouhavereservationsD.WhatcanIdoforyou
7、Man:
Excuseme,madam.DoyoumindifIsmokehere?
Woman:
__________A.Well,yes,actuallythisisanosmokingcompartment.B.Ofcoursenot.ThisiSanosmokingcompartment.C.Yes,betternot.D.Allright,ifyoujustsmokeonecigaretteaday.
8、Susan:
That’sabeautifulskirtyouhave.on!
Lily:
__________.A.Actually,Idon’tlikeitverymuchB.Oh,thankyou.IjustgotityesterdayC.Yes.Butitisn’tSOasyousaidD.N0,it’snotthatbeautiful.Yoursisbetter
9、Daughter(Inthekitchen)ShallIturnontheburner?
Mother:
__________.Ihaven’tfinishedpeelingthepotatoes.A.N0,notyetB.N0,notstillC.N0,notalreadyD.N0,notjust
10、Bill:
Wouldyouliketocomeoutforameal?
Thatis,unlessyou’retootired.Lucy:
__________.Whereshallwemeet?
Bill:
HowaboutKing'sAnn?
Lucy:
OK.A.Yes,I'dlovetoB.No,I'dlovetoC.That,sOKD.It’snothing
11、SpeakerA:
Canyoutellmethewaytothelibrary?
SpeakerB:
Sure.Turnleftatthenextcrossmg.SpeakerA:
IsitonKingStreetgSpeakerB:
__________.A.That,salrightB.Yes.Youcan’tmissitC.It,sobviousD.OK.Justdoit
12、Henry:
Bill,wouldyoutellmethetime?
Bill:
It’S9:
30.Henry:
Ourplanewilltakeoffinanhour.__________gototheairport.Bill:
Don’tworry.Wehaveenoughtime.A.We’regoingB.WeshouldC.We’dbetterD.Wewould
13、Kate:
Doyoumindopeningthedoorforme?
Bob:
__________.A.Yes,I'lldoitlB.It’SnothingC.That’SallrightD.Notatall
14、Green:
Ileftmyumbrellainmyroom.WaitwhileIgobacktogetit.Ben:
__________,theweatherreportsaiditwouldclearupbynoon.A.Don'tbeafraidB.Don’tbotherC.NevermindD.Noproblem
15、Customer:
CanIhavealookatthebluejaeketoverthere?
Salesman:
Hereyouare.Customer:
Oh,it'Stoobig.MayIhaveasizesmaller?
Salesman:
__________.‘A.BvallmeansB.BynomeansC.BvanymeansD.BysomemeansorotherPartIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:
Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithosinglelinethroughtthecenter.
16、根据以下内容回答16-35题:
Celebritiesleadverystressfullives,fornomatterhowfascinatingorpowerfultheyare,theyhavetoolittleprivacy,toomuchpressure,andnosafety.Foronething,celebritiesdon’thavetheprivacyanordinarypersonhas.ThemostpersonaldetailsoftheirlivesareprintedonthefrontpagesoftheNationalEnquirerandtheGlobesothatboredsupermarketshopperscanreadabout“LeonardoDiCaprio’sAwfulSecret”or“TheHeartbreakbehindWinonaRyder'sSmile”.Evenacelebrity’sfamilyismadepublic.Ateen-ageson’sarrestforusingdrugorawife’sdrinkingproblembecomesthesubjectofheadlines.Photographerschasecelebritiesattheirhomes,inrestaurants,andonthestreet,hopingtogetapictureofHalleBerryicurlersorJimCarreydrinkingbeer.Whencelebritiestrytodothethingsthatnormalpeopledo,likeeatoutorattendafootballgame,theyruntheriskofbeinginterruptedbythoughtlessphotographers.Celebritiesmustalsocopewiththeconstantpressureofhavingtolookgreatandactfight.Theirphysicalappearanceisalwaysunderobservation.Famouswomen,especially,sufferfrompublicattention,invitingremarkslike“Shereallylooksold”or“Boy,hassheputonweight.”Embarrassingpicturesofcelebritiesaresoldathi|ghprices,whichincreasesthepres-sureoncelebritiestolookgoodatalltimes.Famouspeoplearealsounderpressuretoact“calmandcollectedunderanycircumstances.Becausetheyareconstantlyobserved,theyhavenofreedomtobeangryortodosomethingjustalittlecrazy.Mostimportant,celebritiesmustdealwiththestressofbeinginconstantdanger.Thefriendlybehaviorssuchaskissesofenthusiasticfanscanquicklyturnintouncontrolledattacksonacelebrity’shair,clothes,andcar.Mostpeopleagreethatphotographersbrarsomerespon-sibilityforthedeathofoneoftheleadingcelebritiesothe1990s--PrincessDiana.Whetherornottheirpursuitcausedtheaccidentthattookherlife.it'sclearshewaschasedbyreporterslikeanescapedprisonerchasedbypolicedogs.Andcelebritiescanevenfallvictimtodeliber-atelydeadlyattacks.TheattemptstokillRonaldReaganandthemurderofJohnLennoncameaboutbecausetwounbalancedpeoplecouldnotgettheseworld·famousfiguresofftheirminds.Asaresult,famouspeoplemustlivewiththefactthattheyarealwaysfairgame--andneveroutofseason.LeonardoDiCaprioandWinonaRyderareprobablynamesof__________.A.shoppersB.celebritiesC.reportersD.photographei's
17、Celebritieshavetobecarefuloftheirappearancebecausethey__________.A.arealwavsunderobservationB.areafraidofputtingonweightC.payhighpricesfortheirpicturesD.thinktoohighlyoftheirlooks
18、Theword“collected”inthethirdparagraphprobablymeansA.calmB.attractiveC.leisurelyD.selected
19、ThewritercitesexamplesofPrincessDiana,RonaldReaganandJohnLennonshowthatcelebrities__________.A.havenoprivacyB.havenosafetyC.havetoactrightD.havetolookgreat
20、Thethleekindsofstressesexperiencedbycelebritiesarearrangedintheorderof__________.A.spaeeB.timeC.logicD.importance
21、根据以下内容回答21-40题:
Manythingsaboutlanguageareamystery,andmanywillalwaysremainso.Butsonethingswedoknow.First,weknowthatallhumanbeingshavealanguageofsomesort.Theroisnoraceofmenanvwhereonearthsobackwardthatithasnolanguage,nosetofspeechsouBdsbywhiehthepeoplecommunicatewithoneanother.Furthermore,inhistoricaltimes,therehasneverbeenaraceofmenwithoutalanguage.Second.thereisnosuchthingasaprimitivelanguage.Therearemanypeoplewhosecal-turesareundeveloped,whoare,aswesay,uncivilized,butthelanguagestheyspeakarenotDrimitive.Inallknownlanguageswecanseecomplexitiesthatmusthavebeen,tensofthou-sandsofyearsindeveloping.Thishasnotalwaysbeenwellunderstood;indeed,thedirectcontraryhasoftenbeenstated.PopularideasofthelanguageoftheAmericanIndianswillillustrate.ManypeoplehavesupposedthattheIndianscommunicatedinaveryprimitivesystemofnoises-Studyhasprovedthistobenonsense.Thereare,orwere,hundredsofAmericanIndianlanguages,andallofthemtumouttobeverycomplicatedandveryold.Theyarecertainlydifferentfrom.thelanlguagesthatmostofusarefamiliarwith,buttheyarenomoreprimitivethanEnglishandGreek.Athirdthingweknowaboutlanguageisthatalllanguagesareperfectlyadequate.Thatis,eachoneisaperfectmeansofexpressingthecultureofthepeoplewhospeakthelanguage.Finallv,weknowthatlanguagechanges.Itisnaturalandnormalforlanguagetochange;theonlylanguageswhichdonotchangearethedeadones.Thisiseasytounderstandifwelookbackwardintime.Changegoesoninallaspectsoflanguage.Grammaticalfeatureschangeasdospeechsounds.andchangesinvocabularyaresometimesveryextensive.andmayoccurVeryrapidly.Vocabularyistheleaststablepartofanylanguages.Inthesecondparagraphtheauthorthinksthat__________.A.somebackwardracedoesn’thavealanguageofitsownB.someraceinhistorydidn’tpossessalanguageofitsownC.anyhumanrace,whetherbackwardornot,hasalanguageD.someracesonearthcancommunicatewithoutlanguage
22、Accordingtotheauthor,peopleofundevelopedculturescanhave__________languages.A.complicatedB.uncivilizedC.primitiveD.well.known
23、TheauthorhasusedAmericanIndianlanguagesasanexampletoshowthattheyare__________.A.justasoldassomewell-knownlanguagesB.justassophisticatedassomewell-knownlanguagesC.moredevelopedthansomewell-knownlanguagesD.morecomplexthansomewell-knownlanguages
24、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?
A.Alanguageisameansofexpressingaparticularculture.B.Alllanguagescanwellexpresstheirrespectivecultures.C.AmericanIndianlanguagesareassophisticatedasEnglish.D.Somelanguagesarebetterthanotherlanguages.
25、Accordingtotheauthor,languagechangesaremostlikelytooccurin__________.A.grammarB.pronunciationC.vocabularyD.intonation26、根据以下内容回答26-45题:
“Toomanypeopleviewtheirjobsasafive-dayprisonfromwhichtheyareparoledeveryFriday,”saysJoelGookman,founderofTheHumorProject,ahumor-consultinggroupinSaratogaSprings,N.Y.Humorunlocksthe’officeprisonbecause