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成人学士学位英语考试模拟卷
成人学士学位英语考试模拟试卷
(一)
PartⅠListeningComprehension(20minutes20%)
SectionA(5%)
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillhearfiveincompletedialogues.Theywillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachincompletedialoguetherewillbeapause.DuringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.A.Howdoyoudo.
B.Nicetomeetyou.
C.Haveaniceday.
D.Ihaven'tseenyouforalongtime.
2.A.It'snicetomeetyou.
B.Haveagoodday.
C.It'sbeennicehavingmetyou.
D.Iamlookingforwardtomeetingyou.
3.A.Ifeelsohottoday.
B.Yes,it'squitecooltoday.
C.Iamsohappytoday.
D.Idon'tliketheweatherhere.
4.A.Mindyourownbusiness.
B.What'sup?
C.Iambusynow.
D.Sure,whatcanIdoforyou?
5.A.Don'tmentionit.
B.It'ssokindofyoutosaythat.
C.Don'tsaythat.
D.It'swhatIshoulddo.
SectionB(10%)
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillheartenshortconversations.Attheendofeachconversationaquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.DuringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
6.A.Shemustbeginwritingapaperforherhistoryclass.
B.Shemuststartwritingupherlaboratoryassignmentsforherchemistryclass.
C.ShemustbeginstudyingforherEnglishexamination.
D.ShemustbeginstudyingforherFrenchexamination.
7.A.InNewYork.
B.InBoston.
C.InMichigan.
D.InWashington.
8.A.Firstgear.
B.Secondgear.
C.Reverse.
D.Drive.
9.A.Herelaxes.
B.Hegoesfishing.
C.Hegoestowork.
D.Heworksathome.
10.A.Heorderedchocolatecake.
B.Heorderedapplepie.
C.Heorderedvanillaicecream.
D.Hedidnotorderdessert.
11.A.Fromeighto'clockinthemorninguntilnoon.
B.Fromnoonuntilsixo'clockintheevening.
C.Fromeighto'clockinthemorninguntilnineo'clockatnight.
D.Twenty-fourhoursaday.
12.A.Spanish.
B.Arabic.
C.Japanese.
D.Chinese.
13.A.Toamuseum.
B.Toawedding.
C.ToNewMexico.
D.TovisitafriendinArizona.
14.A.Shedecidedtobuyagoldnecklace.
B.Shedecidedtobuyapairofearringsandagoldnecklacetomatchthem.
C.Shedecidedtobuyapairofgoldearringstomatchagoldnecklacethatshealreadyhad.
D.Shedecidedtobuyapairofsilverearringtheywerecheaperthanthegoldones.
15.A.Twohours.
B.Fourhours.
C.Sixhours.
D.Eighthours.
SectionC(5%)
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillhearonedialogueandoneshortpassage.Attheendofthedialogueandthepassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Thedialogueandthepassagewillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Questions16to17arebasedonthedialogueyouhavejustheard.
16.A.Accounting.
B.Engineering.
C.Education.
D.Internationalbusiness.
17.A.Aconcert.
B.Adance.
C.Aparty.
D.Amovie.
Questions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
18.A.impatient.
B.terrible.
C.angry.
D.happy.
19.A.Youarepatient.
B.Youobeyallthetrafficrules.
C.Youdon'tcutanothercaroff.
D.Youwaitinlineataredlight.
20.A.TrafficSafety.
B.ACarefulDriver.
C.HowToDriveACar.
D.ATrafficAccident.
PartⅡReadingComprehension(30minutes30%)
Directions:
Inthisparttherearefourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youarerequiredtodecideonthechoicethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.
Passage1
Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Oneofthemostauthoritativevoicesspeakingtoustodayis,ofcourse,thevoiceoftheadvertisers.Itshoutsatusfromthetelevisionscreenandtheradioloudspeakers;wavestousfromeverypageofthenewspaper;signalstousfromtheroadsidebillboardsalldayandflashesmessagestousincoloredlightsallnight.
AdvertisinghasbeenamongEngland'sbiggestgrowthindustriessincethewar.Perhapsthereasonisthatadvertisingsavesthemanufacturersfromhavingtothinkaboutthecustomer.Atthestageofdesigninganddevelopingaproduct,thereisquiteenoughtothinkaboutwithoutworryingoverwhetheranybodywillwanttobuyit.Thedesignerisbusyenoughwithoutaddingcustomer-appealtoallhisotherproblemsofman-hoursandmachinetolerancesandstressfactors.Sotheyjustgoaheadandmakethethingandleaveittotheadvertisertofindelevenwaysofmakingitappealtopurchasersaftertheyhavefinishedit,bypretendingthatitconfersstatus,orattractslove,orsignifiesmanliness.
Othermanufacturersfindadvertisingsavesthemfromchangingtheirproduct.Andmanufacturershatechange.Theidealproductisonewhichgoesonunchangedforever.If,therefore,foronereasonoranother,somealterationseemscalledfor-howmuchbettertochangetheimage,thepacketorthepitchmadebytheproduct,ratherthangotoalltheinconvenienceofchangingtheproductitself.
21.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor'sattitudetowardmodernadvertising?
A.Indifferent.B.Shocked.
C.Disapproving.D.Approving.
22.Accordingtotheauthor,whichisNOTthedesigner'schiefconcernwhenhedesignsaproduct?
A.Stressfactors.B.Man-hours.
C.Machinetolerances.D.Customer-appeal.
23.Itisstatedinthepassagethatthoseresponsibleforgivingaproductcustomer-appealare_____________.
A.customersB.designersC.advertisersD.manufacturers
24.Accordingtotheauthor,whensomechangeinaproductisnecessary,amanufacturerwillchooseto___________.
A.lowertheproductioncostB.hireabetterdesigner
C.improveitsqualityD.alteritsimage
25.Thebesttitleforthepassagemightbe________.
A.AdvertisingSincetheWar
B.AdvertisingandManufacturers
C.Advertising—England'sBiggestIndustry
D.AdvertisingandPurchasers
Passage2
Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Therearetwokindsofmemory:
short-termandlong-term.Informationinlong-termmemorycanberememberedatalatertimewhenitisneeded.Theinformationmaybekeptfordaysorweeks.However,informationinshort-termmemoryiskeptforonlyafewseconds,usuallybyrepeatingtheinformationoverandover.Thefollowingexperimentshowshowshort-termmemoryhasbeenstudied.
HenningstudiedhowstudentswhoarelearningEnglishasasecondlanguageremembervocabulary.Thesubjectsinhisexperimentwere75collegestudents.TheyrepresentedalllevelsofabilityinEnglish:
beginning,intermediate,advanced,andnative-speakingstudents.
Tobegin,thesubjectslistenedtoarecordingofanativespeakerreadingaparagraphinEnglish.Followingtherecording,thesubjectstooka15-questiontesttoseewhichwordstheyremembered.Eachquestionhadfourchoices.Thesubjectshadtocirclethewordtheyhadheardintherecording.Someofthequestionshadfourchoicesthatsoundalike.Forexample,weather,whether,wither,andwetterarefourwordsthatsoundalike.Someofthequestionshadfourchoicesthathavethesamemeaning.Method,way,manner,andsystemwouldbefourwordswiththesamemeaning.Finallythesubjectstookalanguageproficiencytest.
HenningfoundthatstudentswithalowerproficiencyinEnglishmademoreoftheirmistakesonwordsthatsoundalike;studentswithahigherproficiencymademoreoftheirmistakesonwordsthathavethesamemeaning.Henning'sresultssuggestthatbeginningstudentsholdthesoundofwordsintheirshort-termmemory,andadvancedstudentsholdthemeaningofwordsintheirshort-termmemory.
26.Henningmadetheexperimentinordertostudy___________.
A.howstudentsrememberEnglishvocabularybyshort-termmemory
B.howstudentslearnEnglishvocabulary
C.howtodevelopstudents'abilityinEnglish
D.howlonginformationinshort-termmemoryiskept
27.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Informationinshort-termmemoryisdifferentfromthatinlong-termmemory.
B.Long-termmemorycanbeachievedonlybytraining.
C.Itiseasiertotestshort-termmemorythanlong-termmemory.
D.Henninggaveaseparatetestonvocabularytohisstudents.
28.FromHenning'sresultswecanseethat___________.
A.beginnershavedifficultydistinguishingthepronunciationofwords
B.advancedstudentsrememberwordsbytheirmeaning
C.itisdifficulttorememberwordsthatsoundalike
D.itisdifficulttorememberwordsthathavethesamemeaning
29.Theword“subject”(Para.2)inthepassagemeans___________.
A.thecollegecoursethestudentstake
B.thethemeofthelisteningmaterial
C.abranchofknowledgestudied
D.thestudentexperimentedon
30.Thepassagecenterson___________.
A.memoryB.twokindsofmemory
C.short-termmemoryD.anexperimentonstudents
Passage3
Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Theaccuracyofscientificobservationsandcalculationsisalwaysatthemercyofthescientist’stimekeepingmethods.Forthisreason,scientistsareinterestedindevicesthatgivepremiseofmoreprecisetimekeeping.
Intheirsearchforprecision,scientistshaveturnedtoatomicclocksthatdependonvariousvibratingatomsormoleculestosupplytheir“ticking”.Thisispossiblebec