广东省学位英语试题和答案.docx

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广东省学位英语试题和答案

2009年广东省学位英语试题和答案

2009年广东省成人学位英语统考真题

PaperOne试卷一

（90minutes）

PartIDialogueCompletion（15points）Directions:

Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,Cand

D.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasingle

linethroughthecenter.

1.Jenny:

ShallIgoandtellMr.Fairbanksaboutourproposal?

Jackie:

___________.

A.Yes,yougoB.Yes,goC.Yes,let?

sD.Yes,please

2.Mori:

It?

sapleasuretomeetyouhere.

Kaco:

__________.

A.Pleasedtomeetyou,tooB.Thankyousomuch

C.Ididn?

texpecttoseeyouhereD.You?

retoohospitable

3.Williams:

Excuseme.I?

mlookingforapresentformyson.Ihavenoideawhattogethim,Canyouhelpme?

Salesgirl:

____________.

A.OfcourseIcan

B.No,Ican?

tactually

C.YoumustbuyhimaT-shirt

D.Yes,IthinkaT-shirtwouldbeagoodidea

4.Tim:

Ihearyou?

vebeentothebookfair.Howwasit?

Susan:

_____________.

A.AbsolutelymarvelousB.Verymuchindeed

C.NotnecessarilyD.Quitedisappointed

5.Ed:

Howdoyougetalongwithyournewmusicteacher?

Maggie:

Ms.Davis?

__________,butIlikeheralot.

A.She?

shumorousB.She?

snicetome

C.She?

sabitstrangeD.She?

sgoodatdancing

6.David:

Charles,couldyoudrivemetotherailwaystation?

Charles:

____________

A.No,thanks.B.I?

llbethereontime.

C.Sure,whynot?

D.Nevermind.

7.Max:

MysonhasbeenadmittedbyBeijingUniversity.

Walt:

Congratulations!

Heissuchasmartboy.

Max:

___________.

A.Yes,heisB.Youareright

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C.ThankyouverymuchD.Don?

tmentionit

8.Student:

Doyoumindourperformingrock„n?

rollinthehall?

Teacher:

_________.

A.No,you?

dbetternotB.Ofcourse,it?

sallowedhere

C.Oh,I?

dratheryoudidn?

tactuallyD.I?

dprefertolistentorock„a?

roll

9.Clerk:

Excuseme,thisanon-smokingplace.

Customer:

__________

A.Oh,I?

msorry.B.Howcanyousaythat?

C.That?

sallright.D.That?

simpossible.

10.Waiter:

Howwouldyoulikeyourcoffee?

Customer:

____________.

A.It?

swelldoneB.Verynice,thanks

C.Withsugar,pleaseD.Onlyonecup

11.Virginia:

Whataboutgoingtodosomeshoppingthisafternoon?

Rena:

____________.

A.Goahead,please.B.Goodidea!

C.Me,too.D.Helpyourself.

12.Carlos:

Thankyouverymuch,MissJames.Thathelpedmealot.

MissJames:

___________,Carlos.

A.Don?

tthankmeB.Don?

tmentionit

C.I?

mfineD.I?

msorry

13.Susan:

I?

mworried.Mysondoesn?

tliketotalkwithme.

Tracy:

___________.Wewerealllikethatathisage.

A.TakeiteasyB.Changehismind

C.Don?

tquarrelwithhimD.Don?

trefusehim

14.Nicolas:

I?

dliketodonatemoneytohelppoorchildrenatschool.TowhomshallIgivemyshare?

LiMing:

____________I?

llaskaboutthatandletyouknow.

A.Verywell.B.Whoknows?

C.Thankyouallthesame.D.Italldepends.

15.Kelvin:

We?

realmostfinishedwiththeprojectnow._____________.

Teresa:

Actually,Iprefertokeepgoing.

A.Let?

shurryupB.We?

vetootirednow

C.WellbeontimeD.Let?

sstopforabreak

PartIIReadingComprehension（40points）Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinished

statements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestoneandmarkyour

answerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

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PassageOne

JackBillabongisastockman.OneFridayafternoonhewasridingalongthetracktowardstheHendersonfarm.HewaslookingforaprizebullwhichhadescapedfromtheBorrogeepaddock.Hereachedthehillsandsawatoncethathecouldnotgofurther.

Therehadbeenafireintheforestwhichhadgoneout.Buttheairwasstillfullofsmokeandfallentreeshadblockedthetrack.Jackwasjustgoingtoturnbackwhenhesawsomethingmovinginthesmoke.Hewaited.Itwasagirlonahorse,andshewasridingtowardshim.“There?

sabadlyburntmanonthefarm,”thegirlshouted.

“Hesavedmylife.Pleasehelpmetosavehim.”

ThegirlwasCathyHenderson.Shehadbeenonhorsebackfortwohours.Shehadtojumpoverfallentreesthatwerestillburning.Herponyhadfallenwithhertwice.Shewasthirstyandalmostdeadfromwantofsleep.ButsherodebacktothefarmwithJackimmediately.

JoeBrookwasunconsciouswhentheyreachedhim.TheyliftedhimontoJack?

shorse.Theridebackto

Borrogeewasterrible.CathywassotiredthatJackhadtotiehertoherpony.Theponywastiredtoo,butitscouragewasastonishing.ItfollowedJackrighttoBorrogeeHospital.Nobodysawthemarrivebecauseitwasnight.

“I?

veneverseenahorselikethatpony,”Jacksaid.CathypraisedJackBillabong,butsherefusedtosay

anythingaboutthepony,“Joewillwriteaboutherinhisstory,”shesaid.

Butshedidsayonething:

“Ifflamehadn?

treturnedtothefarmthatafternoon,JoeandIwouldhavedied.”

16.JackBillabongdidnotturnbackbecause_____________.

A.hehadn?

tfoundthebullyetB.hesmeltaheavysmokeintheforest

C.heknewtherewasaburntmanthereD.hesawsomethingmovingtowardshim

17.WhywastheridebacktoBorrogeeterrible?

A.BecauseJoewastiredout.

B.Becausetheridestartedlateatnight.

C.Becausetheydidn?

thaveenoughcourage.

D.BecausebothCathyandherponywereexhausted.

18.CathyrefusedtotalktoreportersabouttheponywhenshewasinBorrogeeHospitalbecause____________.

A.shedidn?

tknowwhattosayB.Jackaskedhernottotalktothem

C.shewastooweaktosayanythingD.Joewouldwriteaboutitinhiswriting

19.Whatdoestheword“flame”inthelastparagraphreferto?

A.Jack.B.Thepony.C.Jack?

shorse.D.Thefire.

20.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthestory?

A.RescueofJoeBrook.B.CourageofJackBillabong.

C.LoveofaYoungGirl.D.HeroismofaLovelyPony.

PassageTwo

Thefacesofelderly,happily-marriedpeoplesometimesresembleeachother.Dr.Aikenstudiedanumberofcoupleswhohadbeenmarriedforatleasttwenty-fiveyears.Eachcoupleprovidedfourphotographs—onephoto

ofeachpartneratthetimeoftheirmarriageandanotherphotoofeachpartnertwenty-fiveormoreyearslater.Allbackgroundwascutfromthephotostoremoveanyclues.Thephotoswerethendisplayedingroups:

arandomgroupingofthepersonsatthetimeoftheirmarriageandanotherrandomgroupingofthesamepersonswhotookphotographslater.Sometesteeswereaskedtopickoutthepartners.Theyfailedtotallywiththefirstgroup.Theirjudgementswerenobetterthanchance.Butwiththephotostakentwenty-fiveormoreyearsafterthemarriage,

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thetesteeswerequitesuccessfulwiththemosthappily-marriedcouples.

Dr.Aikenbelievesthereareseveralreasonswhycouplesgrowalike.Onereasonhassomethingtodowithimitation.Onepersontendstocopyordothesameassomeoneelsewithoutknowingit.Hesayshumanbeginstoimitatetheexpressionsofthefacesoftheirlovedones.“Anotherpossiblereason,”hesays,“isthecommon

experienceofthecouples.”Thereisatendencyforpeoplewhohavethesamelifeexperiencetochangetheirfacesinsimilarways.Forexample,ifacouplehavesufferedfromalotofsadexperiences,theirfacesarelikelytochangeinasimilarway.

21.Dr.Aikencutthebackgroundfromthephotosforthepurposeof__________.

A.imitatingthecouples?

lifeB.groupingthecouplesagain

C.leavingnotraceforthetesteesD.givingthetesteesmorechances

22.Theunderlinedsentence“Theirjudgementswerenobetterthanchance”impliesthatthetestees__________.

A.didagoodjobinmakingtheirchoices.

B.haddifficultyinpickingoutthepartners

C.hadnochancetomaketherightjudgements

D.didbetterwiththefirstgroupthanwiththesecond

23.Theunderlinedword“imitate”（inPara.2）hasasimilarmeaningto__________.

A.copyB.changeC.knowD.suffer

24.Fromthepassagewecandrawtheconclusionthat___________.

A.coupleswholookalikecanlivelonger

B.mostpartnershavebeenprovedtogrowalike

C.theinfluencebetweenpartnerscanbequitestrong

D.happily-marriedcouplesareoftenricherthanothers

25.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto___________.

A.explainwhycouplesgrowalikeB.tellhowcoupleslikeeachother

C.discussthefunctionofmarriageD.describethelifeofhappilymarriedcouples

PassageThree

ThethreebiggestliesinAmericaare:

（1）“Thecheckisinthemail”,

（2）“OfcourseI?

llrespectyouinthe

morning”,and（3）“Itwasacomputererror.”

Ofthesethreelittlewhitelies,theworstisthethird.It?

stheonlyonethatcanneverbetrue.Today,ifabank

statementcheatsyououtof$900thatway,youknowwhattheclerkissuretosay,”Itwasacomputererror.”

Nonsense.Thecomputerisreportingnothingmorethanwhattheclerktypedintoit.

Themostannoyingcaseofalliswhenthecomputerizedcashierinthegrocerystoreshowsthatanitemcostsmorethanitactuallydoes.Iftheinnocentbuyerpointsoutthemistake,thechecker,bagger,andmanagerallcometogetherandofferthefamiliarexplanation:

“Itwasacomputeerror.”

Itwasn?

t,ofcoursethatcomputerizedcashierisreallynothingmorethananelectricevent.TheeyereadstheUniversalProductCode—chatbarofblackandwhitelinesinacornerofthepackage—andthenchecksthecode

againstapriceliststoredinmemory.Ifthepricelistisright,you?

llbechargedaccurately.

Grocerystoresupdatethepricelisteachday—thatis,somebodysitsatakeyboardandtyp