湖南成人教育学位英语真题及答案解析.docx

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湖南成人教育学位英语真题及答案解析

2011年06月湖南成人高等教育学士学位英语真题

PartIDialogueCompletion（15points）

Directions:

Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.SpeakerA:

Wouldyoupleasepassthesalt？

.

SpeakerB:

Butdon’tputtoomuchofitinthesoup.

A.Hereyouare.B.Thereyougo.

C.Isuredo.D.Mypleasure.

2.SpeakerA:

Goodevening,George.Comein.Howhaveyoubeen?

SpeakerB:

.

SpeakerA:

Oh,reasonablywell.

A.Justfine,thankyou.

B.Wellyes,thanks.

C.Couldbebetter,thanks.D.Nice,thankyou.

3.SpeakerA:

I’dliketohavemyphonedisconnected?

SpeakerB:

_________

SpeakerA:

Well,I’mmovingtoCaliforniaforanewjobthere.

A.Givemeareason!

B.Youdo?

C.Whyisthat?

D.MayIaskwhy?

4.SpeakerA:

IsMrs.Johnsonjoiningusfordinner?

SpeakerB:

Whydidyouask?

SpeakerA:

I’dlikehertotrysomeChinesefood.

A.NotasIknow.B.Nevermind.

C.NotthatIknowof.D.Sheisnot.

5.SpeakerA:

Bytheway,doyouknowhowtousechopsticks?

SpeakerB:

That’seasy.

SpeakerA:

________

SpeakerB:

IwasstationedinChinaforfiveyears,youknow.

A.Itisamazing!

B.Whydidyousaythat?

C.Itwasimpossible.

D.Howdidyoulearntousethem?

6.SpeakerA:

Areyouill?

SpeakerB:

.I’mjusttired.

A.It’sallright.B.Exactly.

C.Notreally.D.Don’tmentionit.

7.SpeakerA:

Areyouhungry?

SpeakerB:

Hungry?

SpeakerA:

Solet’sgototheItalianrestaurantnearhere.

A.I’mstarving.B.Idon’tknow.

C.Notyet.D.It’snotmytopic.

8.SpeakerA:

Howabouttheprofessor’slecture?

SpeakerB:

Ifinditverydifficulttofollow.________

A.It’ssoinspiring.B.It’sbeyondme.

C.It’ssointeresting.D.It’snotmytopic.

9.SpeakerA:

Let’sgotothemoviesinPricklytomorrow.

SpeakerB:

Ok,whereshouldwemeet?

SpeakerA:

_________---nametheplaceandI’llpickyouup.

A.I’llletyouknow.

B.I’lltellyouwhat.

C.Youknowwhat.

D.Youjustsayit.

10.SpeakerA:

Wereyouplanningtostopbythesupermarket?

SpeakerB:

Yes.Wouldyoulikemetogetyouanything?

SpeakerA:

Aloafofbread,________.

A.ifany

B.ifyoulike

C.ifIwereyou

D.ifyoudon’tmind

11.SpeakerA:

Doyouhaveanyjobopenings?

SpeakerB:

No,butifyoufilloutanapplication,________.

A.wecankeepitonfileforayear

B.wecanputitonnotice

C.we’llseewhathappens

D.we’llcallyouwhenwehavetime

12.SpeakerA:

Hi,Russ.Wearehavingabitoftroublewiththecar,sowewon’tbeabletomakeittonight.I’mreallysorry.

SpeakerB:

.

A.That’sgood.I’mbusyatthemoment,too.

B.Well,sorrytohearthat.Wantmetocomegetyou?

C.Don’tworryaboutit.Seeyouinawhile.

D.Ok,great.Sorryabouttheinconvenience.

13.SpeakerA:

Whydidyoutellthewholeworldaboutmypast?

SpeakerB:

.

A.Ohwell,it’sdonenow.Ican’thelp.

B.Iguessitdoesn’tmatterthatmuch.

C.Well,Iapologize.Igotallexcited.

D.Sorry.Youshouldn’tcomplaintome.

14.SpeakerA:

Sorryaboutalltheinconvenience.

SpeakerB:

A.Ok.Withgreatpleasure.

B.Don’tworryaboutit.

C.Oh,really?

That’sok.

D.I’msorrytohearthat.

15.SpeakerA:

Goodmorning,Dr.Hampton.MayIcomein?

SpeakerB:

Goodmorning,Gretchen.Ofcourse.________

SpeakerA:

Well,we’llhaveadinnerparty,andwe’dliketoinviteyouespecially.

A.Whatdoyouwanttodo?

B.Doyouhaveanythingtosay?

C.HowcanIbeofhelp?

D.Canyoutellmewhyyouarehere?

PARTIIReadingComprehension（40points）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Passageone

Plasticbagsarefastchokingourplanet.Theyareexpensivefornotonlyconsumersbutalsotheenvironment;theneedofthehouristhereforetocomeupwitheco-friendlybags.

Environmentfriendlybagsarethelatestandmostfashionabletobitthemarket.Environmentfriendlypeoplewanttobeassociatedandseenwithnaturalfiberbags.Multicoloredpatchworkbagsandprintedbagsareeveryone’sfavorite.Mosteco-friendlybagsaremadeofcotton.Thesebagsareverycomfortableandelegant.Theyarenotonlyattractivebutalsolonglasting.

Acottonbagisasimpleandstylishwaytoeliminatewasteandmakeafashionstatement.Cottonbagswithuniquepatternsanddesignsaresimpleandstylishtocarryaround.Cottonfiberissoft-touchandmostcomfortable.Finishingprocessesofcottonarenumerous,reflectingtoday’stremendousrangeandcombinationofcolorsandspecialqualities.Thebagsarereusableandrepresentasustainablealternativetotraditionalmaterials.

IntroducingthisexcitingnewmessageofenvironmentalsustainabilityisKariwalaGreenBags,whichmakesavastrangeofenvironmentfriendlybags.Itscottonbagsaresimpleyetelegant.Thecollectionissuitallneedsandsituations:

beachbags,winebottlebags,shoppingandgiftbags,promotionalbags,andfashionbags.

Thecompany,withitsspecialemphasisonquality,hastakenstepstocarrytheenvironmentalmessagetotheworldreadytoembraceabrighterecologicalfuture.Withitsstrongpresenceinover42countriesworldwide,thecompanyhastransformedthesimplestcottonbagsintoarevolutionintheWesternworld.

BetheonetomakearesolutiontoreducethestrainonMotherNatureandlookgoodintheprocess.Tomaketheearthabetterplacetoliveinandtoknowmoreaboutlong-lastingandfashionableeco-friendlybags,pleasevisit.

16.Thephrase“tocomeupwith”（Paragraph1）means“________”.

A.toreplace

B.topurchase

C.toproduce

D.toban

17.Cottonbagsarebecomingpopularbecausetheyare_______.

A.strongandeasytokeep

B.lesscostlyandwashable

C.eco-friendlyandfashionable

D.lightandconvenienttocarry

18.Kariwalaisprobably________.

A.anewmaterialformakingbags

B.amanufacturerofbags

C.thenameofabagstore.

D.anadvertisingagency

19.By“revolution”（Paragraph5）,theauthorprobablyreferstothe_______.

A.greatreductionofwhitepollution

B.abrandnewstyleofbagdesign

C.anewwaytopromotecottonbags

D.widespreaduseofeco-friendlybags

20.Theprimarypurposeoftheauthoristo.

A.promoteKariwalacottonbags

B.advocatetheadvantagesofcottonbags

C.highlighttheimportanceofbagdesigns

D.persuadepeopletofollowthefashion

PassageTwo

Areviewofmorethan160studiesofhumansubjectshasfound“clearandcompellingevidence”that---allelsebeingequal---happypeopletendtolivelongerandexperiencebetterhealththantheirunhappypeers.

Thestudyisthemostcomprehensivereviewsofaroftheevidencelinkinghappinesstohealth.ItsleadauthorEDDieneranalyzedlong-termstudiesofhumansubjects,experimentalhumantrials,andstudiesthatevaluatethehealthstatusofpeoplestressedbynaturalevents.

“Wereviewedeightdifferenttypesofstudies,”Dienersaid.“Andthegeneralconclusionfromeachtypeofstudyisthatyoursubjectivewell-being---thatis,feelingpositiveaboutyourlife,notstressedout,notdepressed---contributestobothlonglifeandbetterhealthamonghealthypopulations.”

Astudythatfollowednearly5,000universitystudentsformorethan40years,forexample,foundthatthosewhoweremostpessimisticasstudentstendedtodieyoungerthantheirpeers.Anevenlonger-termstudythatfollowed180Catholicnunsfromearlyadulthoodtooldagefoundthatthosewhowrotepositiveaccountsoftheirlivesintheirearly20stendedtolivelongerthanthosewhowrotemorenegativeones.

Therewereafewexceptions,butmostoflong-termstudiestheresearchersreviewedfoundthatanxiety,depression,alackofenjoymentofdailyactivitiesandpessimismareallassociatedwithhigherratesofdiseaseandashorterlife.

Whilehappinessmightnotbyitselfpreventorcuredisease,posiveemotionsandenjoymentoflifedocontributetobetterhealthandalongerlife,Dienersaid.

“Happinessisnomagicbullet,”hesaid.“Buttheevidenceisclearandcompellingthatitchangesyourchancesofgettingdiseaseordyingyoung.”

21.Theword“compelling”（Paragraph1）means“_______”.

A.direct

B.convincing

C.adequate

D.conclusive

22.AccordingtoParagraph2,EdDiener.

A.studiedthehealthconditionsofthesubjectsB.conductedexperimentalhumantrials

C.madelong-termstudiesofhumansubjectsD.reviewotherresearchers’studies

23.AccordingtothestudiesonuniversitystudentsandCatholicnuns,whoaremorelikelytolivelonger?

A.Well-educatedpeople.

B.Optimisticpeople.

C.Open-mindedpeople.

D.Religiouspeople.

24.WhatisNOTmentionedasrelevanttoashorterlife?

A.Depressionandanxiety.

B.Lackofenjoyment.

C.Constantlackofsleep.

D.Stressandpessimism.

25.Bysayingthat“Happinessisnomagicbullet”（Paragraph7）,Dienermeansthathappiness.

A.isnoteverlastingB.isnoteasytoobtain

C.isnotagoodtreatmentofdiseasesD.isnotaguaranteeofhealthandlonglife

PassageThree

Coldweatherhasagreateffectonhowourmindsandourbodieswork.Maybethatiswhytherearesomanyexpressionsthatusetheword“cold”.Forcenturiesthebody’sbloodhasbeenlinkedcloselywithemotions.Peoplewhoshownohumanemotionsorfeelings,forexample,aresaidtobecoldblooded.

Cold-bloodedpeopleactincruelw