全国高等教育自学考试综合英语试题.docx

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全国高等教育自学考试综合英语试题

全国2009年10月高等教育自学考试综合英语

（一）试题

　Ⅰ.用适当语法形式或词汇填空。

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将所选答案的字母写在答题纸相应的位置上。

 （本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）

　　1.Itissuggestedthattheproject______untilallthepreparationshavebeenmade.

　　A.wouldstartB.shouldstart

　　C.nottobestartedD.notbestarted

　　2.Yourhairwants______;you’dbetterhaveit______inacoupleofdays.

　　A.tocut,doneB.tocut,tobedone

　　C.cutting,doneD.cutting,beingdone

　　3.Mysister______ajobinafactory,butsherefusedto______it.

　　A.offered,takeB.offered,taking

　　C.wasoffered,takeD.wasoffered,taking

　　4.Ihaveneverbeentothecity,butitistheplace______thissummer.

　　A.whereI’dliketovisitB.thatI’dliketovisit

　　C.I’dliketovisititD.thatI’dliketovisitit

　　5.______35yearswiththecompany,heretiredattheageof60.

　　A.HavingspentB.Beingspent

　　C.ItwasD.Therewas

　　6.Thereason______hemissedthetrainwas______gotuplate.

　　A.because,heB.because,thathe

　　C.why,heD.why,thathe

　　7.Thegirlgotupearlierthanusual______missthefirsttrain.

　　A.inordertonotB.soasnotto

　　C.notinordertoD.notsoasto

　　8.We______foryoueverywhere.Wherehaveyoubeen?

　　A.havelookedB.looked

　　C.havebeenlookingD.arelooking

　　9.Hisbrotheroftenthought______abroad,butnever______achance.

　　A.ofgoing,hehadB.ofgoing,didhehave

　　C.togo,hehadD.togo,didhehave

　　10.IfMary______thedoctor’sadvice,shewouldhavebeenquiteallrightnow.

　　A.hadfollowedB.weretofollow

　　C.wouldfollowD.wastofollow

　　11.Suchanexperiencedtennisplayerknowshowtotake______ofhisopponent’sweakness.

　　A.advantageB.charge

　　C.accountD.command

　　12.Hismusicisenjoyedbyadultsandchildren______.

　　A.likeB.together

　　C.alikeD.all

　　13.Mynext-doorneighborheldapartyanditkeptme______allnight.

　　A.awokeB.awake

　　C.awakenD.awaked

　　14.Hediscoveredthattheoldwomanwashard______hearing.

　　A.atB.in

　　C.aboutD.of

　　15.Inspiteofwhattheysaid,sherefusedto______tothepolice.

　　A.givewayB.giveoff

　　C.giveherselfawayD.giveherselfup

　　16.It’s______thepresidenttomakeadecisiononthisissue.

　　A.uptoB.accordingto

　　C.duetoD.thanksto

　　17.Afteralongtalkthetwosides______anagreement.

　　A.arrivedB.arrivedin

　　C.reachedoutD.reached

　　18.It’scoldoutside.Putonsomewarmclothes,______youwillcatchcold.

　　A.orB.but

　　C.andD.yet

　　19.Youneedtodrivecarefullybecausetrafficaccidentsarequite______inthispartofthecity.

　　A.ordinaryB.popular

　　C.commonD.regular

　　20.Inrecentyears,therehasbeena______callforariseinminers’wages.

　　A.existentB.constant

　　C.resistant.D.assistant

　II.阅读理解。

认真阅读下面两篇短文，每篇短文后有五个问题，根据短文的内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案，并将所选答案的字母写在答题纸相应的位置上。

 （本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分）

　　Passage1

　　Insuranceisthesharingofrisks.Nearlyeveryoneisexposedtoriskofsomesort.Thehouseowner,forexample,knowsthathispropertycanbedamagedbyfire;theship-ownerknowsthathisshipsmaybelostatsea;thebreadwinnerknowsthathemaydieatanearlyageandleavehisfamilypoorer.Ontheotherhand,noteveryhouseisdamagedbyfirenoreveryshipislostatsea.Ifthesepersonseachputasmallsumintoapool,therewillbeenoughtomeettheneedsofthefewwhodosufferlosses.Inotherwords,thelossesofthefewaremetfromthecontributionsofthemany.Thisisthebasisofinsurance.Thosewhopaythecontributionareknownasinsuredandthosewhoadministerthepoolofcontributionsasinsurers.

　　Thelegalbasisofallinsuranceisthepolicy.Thisisaprintedformofcontractonapieceofpaperinbestquality.Itstatesthateveryyeartheinsuredshallpayanamedsumofmoney,whichiscalledthepremium;inreturn,theinsurerwillpayasumofmoneyorcompensationforlossiftheriskoreventinsuredagainstactuallyhappens.

　　Thepremiumforaninsurancenaturallydependsuponhowlikelytheriskistohappen,assuggestedbypastexperience.Ifcompaniesfixtheirpremiumstoohigh,therewillbemorecompetitionintheirareaofinsuranceandtheymaylosebusiness.Ontheotherhand,iftheymakethepremiumtoolow,theywilllosemoneyandmayevenhavetodropoutofbusiness.Sotheordinaryforcesofsupplyanddemandkeeppremiumsatalevelsatisfactorytoboththeinsurerandtheinsured.

　　21.By“thepoolofcontributions”（Para.1）thewritermeans______.

　　A.moneypaidbytheinsurersB.theamountofeachpremium

　　C.moneypaidbyallthoseinsuredD.thecostofadministeringinsurance

　　22.Apolicyis______.

　　A.anamedsumofmoneyB.akindoflegalagreement

　　C.aprintedformofpaymentD.aparticularkindofinsurance

　　23.Insurancepremiumsdonotbecometoohighbecause______.

　　A.notmanypeopleinsurethemselvesB.premiumsdependontheriskofloss

　　C.insurershavetobemorecompetitiveD.insurancecompaniescanneverlosemoney

　　24.Accordingtothepassage,insurancebusinessisprofitablebecause______.

　　A.nearlyeveryonesufferslossesB.onlyinsuredpeoplesufferlosses

　　C.everyoneatsometimesufferslossesD.onlyafewofthoseinsuredsufferlosses

　　25.Thepurposeofthepassageis______.

　　A.todefineaninsurancepolicyB.tointroduceinsurancebusiness

　　C.topersuadepeopletobeinsured D.towarnpeopleofpossiblelosses

Passage2

　　OneeveningIwentoutandleftmy17-year-oldsoninchargeofhis8-year-oldbrotherand4-year-oldsister.Onthisoccasion,thechorewasmadelesstroublesomebythepresenceofhisgirlfriend.Ileftwithcompleteconfidencethattheolderchildrenwoulddoawonderfuljobofbabysittingtheyoungerchildrenandtheyoungerchildrenwoulddoawonderfuljobofaccompanyingtheolderones.Later,IdiscoveredthatcompleteconfidencewasthelastthingIshouldhavelefthomewith.

　　Ihaddecidedtoreturnhomeearlierthanplannedsothatmysonandhisgirlfriendcouldgoout.Icalledhomewiththishappynews.Butinsteadofhearinghischeerful,gratefulvoiceontheotherendoftheline,allIheardwasthesoundofatelephoneringing.

　　Itwas,Ishouldpointout,after10p.m.,whenthetwoyoungerchildrenshouldhavebeeninbed,andwhenthetwoolderchildrenshouldhavebeenansweringthephone.“I’llgivehimalesson,”Isaid.Idecidedtheymustbeoutside.Whytheymightbeoutsideat10:

30onawintrynightIhadnoidea,butitwastheonlyexplanationIcouldcomeupwith.

　　Finally,indesperation,Icalledhisgirlfriend’shouse.Afterwhatseemedlikecountlessrings,hisgirlfriendanswered.“Yes,”shesaidbrightly,“He’srighthere.”

　　Hecameonthephone.Iwasnotmyusualcalm,rationalself.Afterall,oneoftherulesofsurvivalformodernparentsisthatyoucan’ttrustmodernteenagers.“Wherearethechildren?

”Isaid.Hesaidtheywerewithhim.Theyhaddonenothingwrong.Mysonhadtakentheyoungerchildrenovertohisgirlfriend’shousejustforicecreamandcake.Thiswastoowholesometobebelieved.Well,itturnsoutthatIshouldn’thavebelievedit.Itwasonlypartofthetruth.

　　ThefollowingSaturdayeveningwewereatmyparents’home,celebratingmybirthday.Myoldestsongavemethechildren’sgifts.Mountedandframedwereaseriesoflovelycolorphotographsofmychildren,dressedintheirbestclothes,andwearingtheirmostwonderfulexpressions.Theyarepicturestotreasurealifetime,alltakenbythefatherofmyson’sgirlfriend.

　　Thatwasthemostpreciousgiftofall.

　　26.Theauthorwentoutandlefthereldestsoninchargeoftheyoungerchildrenbecause______.

　　A.sheknewthathisgirlfriendwasagoodbaby-sitter

　　B.shecouldnotfindababy-sitteronthatwinternight

　　C.theolderchildrenandtheyoungeroneswouldgetalongwell

　　D.shebelievedhewasoldenoughtotakecareoftheyoungerones

　　27.Shortlyaftertheauthorlefthomeoneevening,shediscoveredthat______.

　　A.hersonhadbroughthisgirlfriendhome

　　B.hersonhadlefthomewithhisgirlfriend

　　C.sheshouldn’thavecompletelytrustedherson

　　D.sheshouldhavetakenthechildrenalongwithher

　　28.Whentheauthorcalledhome______.

　　A.nooneansweredthephone

　　B.sheexpectedtohearsomegoodnews

　　C.herson’sgirlfriendansweredthephone

　　D.sheheardacheerfulvoiceontheotherend

　　29.Thesentence“Itwasonlypartofthetruth.”（Para.5）impliesthatthechildrennotonlyenjoyedice-creambutalso______.

　　A.hadabirthdaypartyB.framedsomephotographs

　　C.hadtheirpicturestakenD.showedofftheirbestclothes

　　30.Whichofthefollowingpossibletitlesbestexpressesthemainideaofthispassage?

　　A.AnEveningOutB.ModernTeenagers

　　C.MotherandChildrenD.APreciousBirthdayGift

　　III.标音。

用国际音标标出下列单词中划线字母或字母组合的读音，并将答案写在答题纸相应的位置上。

（本大题共20小题，每小题0.5分，共10分）（注意：

使用新式或老式音标均可）

　　31.style32.miracle

　　33.secretly34.strap

　　35.response36.retain

　　37.fingernail38.reserve

　　39.jail40.announce

　　41.assure42.pierce

　　43.awkward44.mourn

　　45.unaware46.cleanse

　　47.fascinate48.reassuring

　　49.giant50.continuous

　　IV.完形填空。

将答案写在答题纸相应的位置上。

（本大题共20小题，每小题0.5分，共10分）

　　A.从下列单词中选择适当的词填空，每个词只能用一次。

　　clerkinlookingnewsonspent

　　startedtookwerewhichwithoutwon

　　BillGrantwasafamousAmericannewspapereditor.Heworkedforthesamenewspaperfrom1926through1968.He51asaclerkbutby1948hehadbecometheeditor,52wasthepositionhehelduntilheretired.

　　Billwrotehisfirststoryforthenewspaper53thedaytheNewYorkStockMarketcrashedin1929.Twoofthenewspaper’swriters54thirtymilesaway