河南学位英语考试全真试题及答案解析.docx

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河南学位英语考试全真试题及答案解析

2014年河南学位英语考试全真试题及答案解析

Part I Vocabulary and Structure （20 points） 

Directions:

 In this part there are 20 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 

1. You don’t object ________ you by your first name, do you?

A. for me to call B. me to call C. to my calling D. my calling

 2. My new glasses cost me _______ the last pair that I bought. 

A. three times B. three times as much as  C. three times as much D. three times much as 

3. One of the guards _______ when the general came in, which made him very angry. 

A. has slept B. were sleeping C. slept D. was sleeping 

4. Helen apologized for _______ to attend the party. A. her not being able B. her being not able  C. her to be not able D. her not to be able 

5. It _______ me of the village where we spent our holidays last summer. A. remembers B. reminds C. recalls D. relies 

6. A _______ man is happy with what he has. 

A. conceited B. competent C. confident D. contented 

7. He _______ his son by giving him too much money. A. damaged B. hurt C. spoiled D. harmed 

8. Before signing the contract, Mr. White looked it over _______. A. primarily B. evenly C. formally D. cautiously 

9. The doctor soon made the worried patient feel _______ ease. A. with B. at C. on D. off 

10. We were delighted to find the trees planted a year before _______ very tall. A. growing B. being grown  C. having been growing D. grown 

11. _______ the importance of wearing seat belts while driving. A. Little they realize B. They little do realize  C. Little realize do they D. Little do they realize 

12. They will go home for winter vacation as soon as they ______ their exams. A. have finished B. finish C. will finish D. will have finished 

13. Without your help, we _______ so much. A. didn’t achieve B. would not have achieved  C. will not achieve D. don’t achieve 

14. They sent us their statement, ________ to get our support. A. hoped B. to hope C. hoping D. having hoped 

15. The time will come _______ man can fly to outer space freely. A. that B. when C. in that D. which 

16. My wallet is nowhere to be found. I _______ when I was on the bus. A. must have dropped it B. must drop it  C. should have dropped it D. ought to have dropped it 

17. Arriving at the bus stop, _______ waiting there. A. he found a lot of people B. a lot people were  C. he found a lot of people’s D. people were found 

18. “She must be in the dormitory now.” “No, she _______ be there. I saw her in the classroom a minute ago.” 

A. mustn’t B. couldn’t C. can’t D. wouldn’t 

19. _______ you were busy, I wouldn’t have bothered you with my questions.A.IfIrealizedB.HadIrealizedC.DidIhaverealizedthatD.AsIrealized

20.Tomsaidthathewouldn’tmind_______.A.towaitforusB.waitingforusC.waitforusD.forwaitingus

PartIIReadingComprehension（40points）Directions:

Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Passage1AlittlegirlwasgivensomanypicturebooksonherseventhbirthdaythatherfatherthoughthisdaughtershouldgiveoneortwoofhernewbookstoalittleneighborboynamedRobert.Now,takingbooks,oranythingelse,fromalittlegirlisliketakingcandyfromababy,butthefatherofthelittlegirlhadhiswayandRobertgottwoofherbooks.“Afterall,thatleavesyouwithnine,”saidthefather,whothoughthewasaphilosopherandachildpsychologistandcouldn’tshuthisbigstupidmouthonthesubject.Afewweekslater,thefatherwenttohislibrarytolookup“father”intheOxfordEnglishDictionarytofeasthiseyesonthepraiseoffatherhoodthroughthecenturies,buthecouldn’tfindvolumeF-Gandthenhediscoveredthatthreeothersweremissing,too.A-B,L-M,V-Z.Hebegantosearchhishouseholdandlearnedwhathadhappenedtothefourmissingvolumes.“Amancametothedoorthismorning,”saidhislittledaughter,“andhedidn’tknowhowtogetfromheretoTorrington,orfromTorringtontoWinsted,andhewasaniceman,muchnicerthanRobert,andsoIgavehimfourofyourbooks.Afterall,therearethirteenvolumesintheOxfordEnglishDictionary,andthatleavesyouwithnine.”

21.Howdoesthewriterfeelabouttakingpicturebooksfromalittlegirl?

A.Thissortofthingisquitecommon.B.Itmakesnodifferencetoachild.C.It’snothingtobesurprisedat.D.Itmayhurtthegirl’sfeelings.

22.Inthesecondparagraph“thefather…hadhisway”means________.A.thefatherwentouttoworkB.thefathermadehisowndecisionC.thefatherlefthisdaughteraloneD.thefatherdidwhathewanted

23.Whichofthefollowingsentencesmaybestreflectthegirl’sattitudetowardherfather?

A.“Amancametothedoorthismorning.”B.“Hewasaniceman,muchnicerthanRobert.”C.“Afterall,thatleavesyouwithnine.”D.“Igavehimfourofyourbooks.”

24.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthefather?

A.Hewasverystrictwithhisdaughter.B.Hewastooproudtolistentohisdaughter.C.Asachildpsychologist,hedidn’tunderstandhisdaughter’spsychologyverywell.D.Asafather,heshowedlittlecareforhisdaughter.

25.Thisshortstorytellsusthat________.A.failureisthemotherofsuccessB.whatyoudonotwishdonetoyourself,donotdotoothersC.weshouldputothersfirstandourselveslastD.everythingishardinthebeginning

Passage2Whatisexactlyalie?

Isitanythingwesaywhichweknowisuntrue?

Orisitsomethingmorethanthat?

Forexample,supposeafriendwantstoborrowsomemoneyfromyou,yousay:

IwishIcouldhelpyoubutI’mshortofmoneymyself.Infact,youarenotshortofmoney,butyourfriendisinthehabitofnotpayinghisdebtsandyoudon’twanttohurthisfeelingsbyremindinghimofthis.Isthisreallyalie?

Ascientificstudyoflyingshowswomenarebetterliarsthanmen,particularlywhentellinga“whitelie”suchaswhenawomanatapartytellsanotherwomanthatshelikesherdresswhenshereallythinksitlooksterrible.However,thisisonlyonesideofthestory.Otherresearchesshowthatmenaremorelikelytotellmoreseriouslies,suchasmakingapromisewhichtheyhavenointentionoffulfilling.Thisisthekindofliepoliticiansandbusinessmenaresupposedtobeparticularlyskilledat:

theliefromwhichtheliarhopestoprofitorgaininsomeway.Researchhasalsobeendoneintothewaypeople’sbehaviorchangesinanumberofsmall,apparentlyunimportantwayswhentheylie.Ithasbeenfoundthatiftheyaresittingdownatthesametime,theytendtomoveaboutintheirchairsmorethanusual.TothetrainedobservertheyaresayingIwishIweresomewhereelsenow.

26.Thispassagetellsusthat________.A.tellingliesisoftennecessaryinordertoavoidbeingdefeatedB.tellingliesisoftenbadbecausepeopleoughtnottobedishonestC.tellingliesissometimesnecessaryinordernottohurtsomeoneelse’sfeelingsD.tellingliesisnotbadatallinmostcases

27.InParagraph2,thesentence“Womenarebetterliarsthanmendo.”probablymeans________.A.womenarebetterattellingliesthanmenB.womenliarsarebetteracceptedthanmenC.womenhaveabetterintentionwhentellingliesD.womentellfewerliesthanmendo

28.A“whitelie”means________.A.aliethatiscompletelyunbelievableB.aliethatistoldwithagoodwillC.aliethatisalwaysbelievableD.aliethatoftenhasanevilpurpose

29.Politiciansandbusinessmenaresupposedtobeskilledattellingthekindoflies________.A.fromwhichtheymaygainsomeadvantagesB.thatseemstobebelievableC.thatwomenaremostlikelytobelieveD.withwhichtheycanhavebetterrelationshipwithothers

30.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat________.A.thereisasimplewayoffindingoutifsomeoneislyingB.fromsomewayspeoplebehavewecanknowtheyarelyingC.certainemotionsareproofoflyingD.insomesituationswomenaremostlikelytothinkbusinessmenaredishonest

Passage3Lifereallyshouldbeonelongjourneyofjoyforchildrenbornwithaworldofwealthattheirfeet.

InternationallyfamouschilddoctorRobertColesistheworld’stopexpertontheinfluenceofmoneyonchildren.Hehaswrittenawell-knownbookonthesubject,“ThePrivilegedOnes”,andhisresearchshowsthattoomuchmoneyinthefamilycancauseasmanyproblemsastoolittle.“Obviouslytherearecertainadvantagestobeingrich,”saysthe33-year-olddoctor,“suchasbetterhealth,educationandfutureworkprospects.Butthemostimportantisthequalityoffamilylife.Moneycan’tbuylove.”

Itcanbuyalotofotherthings,however,andthat’swherethetroublestarts.Richkidshavesomuchtochoosefromthattheyoftenbecomeconfused.Over-indulgencebytheirparentscanmakethemspoilt.Theytendtotravelmorethanotherchildren,fromhometohomeandcountrytocountry,whichcausesfeelingsofrestlessness.

“Butprivilegedchildrendohaveabettersenseoftheirpositionsintheworld,”addsMr.Coles,“andtheyaremoreself-assured.”Therichchildreninheritthepropertyfromtheirparentsandenjoyahighincome.Somoneywillneverbeoneoftheirproblems.

“Howevertheywillhaveasenseofisolation”,warnsDrColes,“andtheycouldsufferfromthehardshipofnotbeingabletodealwiththeeverydayworldbecausetheywillneverreallybegiventhechance.Everythingtheyhaveachievedisbecauseofa