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学位英语考试真题文档
2017年4月成人高等教育本科毕业生申请学士学位
外国语水平考试广东)
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英语试卷一
PartIDialoguecompletion(15points)
PartIIReadingComprehension(40points)
PartIIIVocabularyandStructure(20points)
PartIVCloze(10points)
考生须知
1.本试卷分试卷一和试卷二两部分,试卷一满分85分,试卷二满分15分,考试时间共120分钟。
2.本试卷一为A型试卷,请将答案用2B铅笔填涂在A型试卷一答题卡上,答在试卷或其他类型答题卡上的无效。
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PartIDialogueCompletion(l5points)
Directions:
ThereareI5shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedbyfourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheonethatbestcompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSheet.
1.SpeakerA:
______IguessI’maddictedtotheInternet.
SpeakerB:
Soyou’dbetterquitsurfingtheNetdeepintothenight.
A.Iknewit. B.Why,it’sapity!
C.Ican'thelpit.D.Whatseemstobetheproblem?
2.SpeakerA:
Don'tbesad,I'msurethingswillchangeforthebettersoon.
SpeakerB:
______.
A.Thatsoundsawful.B.Yesyou'reprobablyright.
C.Ihopenot!
D.Youarewelcome!
3.SpeakerA:
CanIgetsomeinformationaboutthetrainingprogramhere?
SpeakerB:
_______
A.Yes,youdoB.Goahead
C.YoucertainlycanD.That'sfun
4.SpeakerA:
Tom,wouldyouliketogotoapartythisSaturday?
SpeakerB:
______Whatkindofparty?
SpeakerA:
It'sabirthdayparty.
A.SoundsgoodB.Looksnice
C.SeemsallrightD.FeelsOK
5.Waiter:
______?
Customer:
Yes,I'llhaveasteak,mediumrare,withFrenchfries.
A.Whatdoyouwanttoeat
B.Haveyoudecidedwhattodoyet
C.Excuseme,areyoureadytoordernow
D.Sorry,butwho'dliketoorder
6.SpeakerA:
I’vejustheardthenewsaboutyourtest.Welldone!
SpeakerB:
_____.
A.Don'tmentionitB.Thankyou
C.Ohno!
ItwasawfulD.Ohitmightbeeasy
7.SpeakerA:
Let'scomebacktoourtalk.______
SpeakerB:
YouweretalkingaboutyourtriptoSouthAfrica.
A.WhatdidIsay?
B.Iforgotthetime.
C.WherewasI?
D.Ihavenoidea.
8.SpeakerA:
Whydon'tweplaybasketballthisweekend?
SpeakerB:
______.
A.That'sabrilliantideaB.Soundslikeanexcellentjob
C.GladyoucouldmakeitD.I'msureitisn'tsobad
9.SpeakerA:
I'dlikeabeer.
SpeakerB:
Certainlysir,______
A.I'lltakeit.B.whatcanIgetyou?
C.didyouhaveabusyday?
D.I'llgetthatstraightaway.
10.SpeakerA:
Thankyouforyourtimeandefforttomakemyvisitasuccess.
SpeakerB:
_______.
A.Don'tsaythanksB.Don'tbesopolite
C.YouaresopoliteD.It'smypleasure
11.SpeakerA:
Iquitmyjobtoday,honey.
SpeakerB:
Why?
__?
SpeakerA:
No,Ijustgottiredofdoingthesamethingagainandagain.
A.IsitboringB.Areyousure
C.DidsomethinghappenD.Areyouserious
12.SpeakerA:
IloveswimminginalakeIt'ssomuchbetterthantheocean.
SpeakerB:
______!
Iliketoswiminapool.
A.SowhatB.Goodforme
C.MetooD.Idon't
13.SpeakerA:
ImetupwithJanetoday.
SpeakerB:
Really?
A.Howisshedoing?
B.Comeon.
C.Nowonder.D.Isthatright?
14.SpeakerA:
Hello,ShawiniganWater&PowerCompany,howmayIhelpyou?
SpeakerB:
______
A.Hello.Canyoutellmeyourname?
B.I'mcallingaboutmyelectricitybill.
C.MayIhaveyouraccountnumber?
D.OK,thankyouforyourhelp.
15.SpeakerA:
I'dliketosharewithyouwhat'sinmymind.
SpeakerB:
______
A.I'mallearsB.Thankyouforyourtime
C.It'suptoyouD.I'drathernot
PartIIReadingComprehension(40points)
Directions:
Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,BCandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSHERSHEET.
PassageOne
Bigdatacanbedefinedasinformationthatistoobigorcomplextobecontainedorprocessedbyanyonemachineorperson.AsastudentattheUniversityofSussex,JulianDaillyhadtwomajors–Englishandphilosophy.Whenhecompletedhisstudies,Daillywonderedhowhewouldeverearnalivinginaworldfilledwithmachinesandtechnology.Now,heispartofthebigdataindustrythatincludesGoogleandFacebook.
Dailly'sresearchcompany,MorarConsulting,startedthreeyearsagowithfiveemployees.Thecompany'searningshaveincreasedby25%eachyear.Itnowemploys90people."Whatwedohereiswetrytodiscoverwhat'smeaningfulforpeopleandLinkthattotheireconomicbehavior,”Daillysaid.
Henotedtheimportanceofworkingwithpeoplewithdifferentskills."Wehavepeoplefromtraditionalresearchbackgrounds,inadditiontosomeinsocialsciences,economics,peoplefromtechbackgrounds,andsalespeople,"Daillysaid.
CompanieslikeDailly'semployrecentcollegegraduates.Theindustryprofitsfromtheideasoftheseyoungmenandwomen.Newformsofdataalsomakeitpossibleforsomeobserverstopredictthefuture.Theyaremorevaluabletocompaniesthanthetraditionalformsofdatarecordingorreporting.
"Wehaveaccesstothecoreinformationinsidepeople'sheads,"Daillysaid."Theytellyouwhatpeoplearegoingtodoasopposedtowhatthey'vedone.Thathelpspeopletakeproperactioninadvance.Thismakesitmuchmoreusefulforstrategy."JulianDaillydismissesconcernsthatcomputershavefinallytakencontrolofourdailylives."Somemayworrythathumanswillbeallowedtobereplacedbymachines.Ithinkit'safantasy."
16.Daillyhasaneducationbackgroundof______.
A.engineeringB.arts
C.sciencesD.business
17.Dailly'scompanyfocusesonbusinessesin______.
A.marketingstrategyB.machineselling
C.stafftrainingD.bigdataresearch
18.Thecompany'sstaffischaracterizedbyallthefollowingEXCEPT______.
A.freshideasB.youngage
C.mixededucationbackgrounds
D.richexperienceinthefield
19.Thecompanyisaimedatmakinguseoftheinformationtohelppeople______.
A.takepredictiveactionB.rememberthepast
C.learnfromeachotherD.sticktothetradition
20.AccordingtoDailly,theideathathumansmaybereplacedbymachines______.
A.isawisewarningB.ispureimagination
C.maycometrueD.needsfurtherstudy
PassageTwo
Anewrecordfortheoldestwomantorunamarathonhasbeenset,butitmaynotstandformorethanayearHarietteThompson,92,saidthatshehasn'truledoutrunningtheRock'n'RollMarathoninSanDiegoagainnextyear.Hariettefinishedin7hours,24minutes,36seconds,theBBCreports,comingclosetotheover-90recordof7hours,7minutes,and42secondsshesetin2014,despitehavingaverydifficultyearbetweenmarathons."Icouldn'ttrainverywellbecausemyhusbandwasveryillandIhadtobewithhimforsometime,andthenwhenhediedinJanuaryIhadsometreatmentsonmyleg,"Thompson,whowasinher70swhensheranherfirstmarathon,
TellstheAP."IwasjustreallythrilledthatIcouldfinishtoday.
At92yearsand65daysold,Thompsonis46daysolderthanGladysBurrillwaswhenBurillfinishedthe2010HonoluluMarathon.“Ican'tbelieveImadeit,”ThompsontellstheCharlotteObserver."Iwasreallytiredatonepoint.AroundMile21,Iwasgoingupahillanditwaslikeamountain,andIwasthinking,'Thisissortofcrazyatmyage.Ican'tdoit'.ButthenIfeltbettercomingdownthehill.AndmysonBrennykeptfeedingmeallthesewonder(碳水化合物)thatkeptmegoing.”Thompson—whoseparents,threebrothers,andhusbandalldiedofcancer-tellstheObserverthattheSanDiegomarathon'sfundraisingfortheLeukemia(白血病)Societyiswhatinspiredhertorunandmayevenbringherbackagainnextyear.
21.WhatdoesThompsonsayabouttheSanDiegomarathonnextyear?
A.Shemaynotbeabletobethere
B.Shehasn'tthoughtaboutit
C.Sheissuretotakepartinit.
D.Sheislikelytorunagain.
22.WhendidThompsonsetherfirsover-90marathonrecord?
A.In2010.B.In2012.C.In2014.D.In2016.
23.WhatdidThompsonmainlydointhatdifficultyear?
A.Shetookcareofherhusband.B.Shehurtherlegandhadtorest.
C.Shereceivedsomenewtraining.D.Shetraveledaroundwithherfamily.
24.Duringthisyear'smarathon,Thompson______.
A.ranfasterthanlasttimeB.onceconsideredgivingup
C.wasconfidentshecouldmakeitD.couldhardlymoveintheend
25.WhatinspiredThompsontorunthemarathon?
A.Settinghersonagoodexample.B.Settingnewmarathonrecord
C.RaisingmoneyforcancertreatmentD.Livinguptoherownpromise.
PassageThree
BeforethegrasshasthickenedontheroadsidesandleaveshavestartedgrowingonthetreesisaperfecttimetolookaroundandseejusthowdirtyBritainhasbecome.Thepavementsarestainedwithchewinggumandtheditchesarefullofdiscardedfastfoodpackets.YearsagoIremembertravelingabroadandbeingsaddenedbytheplasticbagsanddiscardedbottles.Nowadays,Britainseemstolookatleastasbad.Whathasgonewrong?
Theproblemisthattherubbishcreatedbyourincreasinglymobileliveslastsalotlongerthanbefore.Ifitisnotclearedupandproperlythrownaway,itstaysintheundergrowth(下层灌木)foryears.
Itisestimatedthat10billionplasticbagshavebeengiventoshoppers.Thesewilltakeanythingfrom100to1,000yearstorotHowever,itisnotasitthereisnosolutiontothis.Afewyearsago,theIrishgovernmentintroducedataxonnon-recyclablecarrierbagsandinthreemonthsreducedtheiruseby90%.Whenhewasaminister,MichaelMeacherattemptedtointroduceasimilararrangementinBritain.Theplasticsindustryprotested,ofcourse.However,theyneednothavebothered;theideawaskilledbeforeitcoulddrawbreath,leavingsupermarketsfreetogiveawayplasticbags.
Whatisclearlynecessaryrightnow