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成人学士学位英语考试模拟试题四

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成人高等教育学士学位

外语水平考试模拟试题（四）

英语试卷一

PartIDialogueCompletion（15points）

Directions:

Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choices

markedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyour

answerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.Wanda:

Hey,Victoria.WhereisBostonMunicipalLibrary?

Iwanttoborrowsomebooksabout

thehistoryofIndia.

Victoria:

______________,thereisnolibrarycalledBostonMunicipalLibrary.Thereisonly

BostonPublicLibrarylocatedatCopleySquare.

A.YoumustknowB.Inmyopinion

C.AsfarasIknowD.Youmaybequitedisappointed

2.Michelle:

Hi,howdoyouusuallyspendyoursparetime?

Doyouhaveanyhobby?

I'dlike

somesuggestionsonhowtospendmyfreetime.

Ella:

Well,______________Butasforme,ifIdonotgoout,Iusuallydosomereadingat

home.

A.itissointerestingatopic.B.itisadifficultquestion.

C.Ihavenoideaaboutthis.D.itdependsontheperson

3.Homer:

Excuseme,whatisthebestwayformetoimprovemyEnglish?

Cyril:

______________Ifyoudon'tpractice,nothingelsecanhelpyou.

A.Justdoit.

B.Nevergiveup.

C.Keeptrying.

D.Keeppracticing.

4.Daniel:

WhatdoyouthinkofthemovieInception?

Esther:

Well,______________IfImaysayso,it'sthebestmovieI'veeverwatched.

A.itisalittleinteresting.B.Ihaveneverwatcheditbefore.

C.Ilikeitverymuch.D.itishardtosay.

5.Enid:

GrandBuyDepartmentStoreishavingitsanniversarysale,soI'dtakemysontogo

shoppingtomorrow.Howlongwillittaketogotherebybus?

Greta:

______________Butwhydon'tyouusethesubway?

That'dbemuchfaster.

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A.Itdependsontraffic.B.Thebusdriverisveryskillful.

D.Therewillbealotofpeopleonthebus.C.Itcan'tbefaster.

6.Arthur:

Excuseme,______________Iaminahurrytojoinaninterview.

Charles:

Ofcourse!

Areyougoingtotakethebusorwalkthere?

A.Couldyoutellmewherethebusstationis?

B.Wouldyoumindgivingmeaseat?

C.CouldyoushowmehowtogettoGuangzhouTelevision?

D.WouldyoumindtellingmethewaytoGuangzhouTelevision?

7.Customer:

IwanttosendasmallparceltoCanada.

Clerk:

______________

Customer:

What'sthedifferencebetweentherates?

Myparcelweighs248grams.

A.Whatkindofservicedoyouwant?

B.Whatmailingservicedoyouprefer?

C.Byairmailorsurfacemail?

D.Whatistheweightofyourparcel?

8.Andrew:

Betty,I'vegottwoticketsforthemovietonight.MayIinviteyoutowatchthemovie?

Betty:

______________,butIhaveanappointmentwithmysupervisortonight.

A.SureB.IwouldliketoC.ItisveryexcitingD.Iamsorry

9.Customer:

Excuseme,Iamlookingforasuitformyfather.

Clerk:

______________Itisaverypopularstylewiththecottontexture.

A.Whatdoyoulikethisone?

B.Howdoyouthinkofthisone?

C.Howaboutthisone?

D.Whatkindofstyledoyouprefer?

10.Lucy:

I'veheardyouareill.______________

Vivian:

Iwaswokeupbymysonlastnightandfeltexhaustedthismorning.

A.Whatisyourmatter?

B.Whatistheproblem?

C.What'swrongwithyou?

D.Howareyoufeelingatpresent?

11.Karen:

Hi,Tina!

WhatisyouropinionabouttheTed'spresentation?

Tina:

______________Butheneedstomakesomesmallchanges.

A.Itisperfect.B.Idohavesomeopinionaboutit.

C.OnthewholeitisgoodD.Ihavenoideaaboutit.

12.May:

HowaboutgoingtotheKTVafterclass?

Nicola:

______________Ican'tsingatall.

May:

Don'tworry.Youcanjustrelaxandenjoyyourdrinkandcuisines.

A.I'msorryIcan'tsingverywell.

B.I'manidiotmusically.

C.Ihavenotmuchknowledgeaboutmusic.

D.I'mnotagoodstudentofmusic.

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13.Rhoda:

Haveyoubroughtthenovelyouborrowedfrommelasttime?

Hannah:

Oh,no.______________Ileftitinmyroom.Oh,sorry.

A.Lookatme!

B.Howstupidofme!

C.Idon'tknowwhatIhavedone!

D.Itisunbelievable!

14.Alan:

Hey,Sabina,itissolatethatallthemetroplatformsareclosed.Whatshouldwedo?

Sabina:

______________Fortunately,mydadlefthiscarathome.

A.Itcouldn'thavebeenlikethis.

B.Itcouldhavebeenmuchbetter.

C.Itcan'tbe.

D.Itcouldn'thavebeenworse.

15.Clerk:

Sorry,sir,youhavetobe18tobuyalcohol.

Customer:

Iamalready30!

______________

A.What'swrongwithyou?

B.Can'tyouseethat?

C.Areyoukiddingme?

D.Whatistheproblem?

PartIIReadingComprehension（40points）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsor

unfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasingle

linethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Askamomifshe'shappiernowthatshehasachild,andshe'llusuallysayyes.But

psychologistswhostudyhappinessoftenreportadifferentpicture.Beingthemomofayoung

child（especiallyoneunder3）isrewarding,butalsoarealstrainonyourmood.Momentto

moment,youmaybetiredandsometimesangry,thoughkidsdobringjoysaysPeterUbel,M.D.,

aprofessorofmedicineandpsychologyattheUniversityofMichigan.Infact,ontheirlistof

enjoyableactivities,momsrankchildcarelowerthaneating,exercising,orwatchingTV,

accordingtoaUniversityofMichiganstudy,andkidcareratesonlyslightlyhigherthan

housework,working,orcommuting!

Onereasonforthedifferencebetweenmomsandexperts:

selectivememory.When

psychologistsaskmomsinageneralwayiftheylikespendingtimewiththeirkids,the

overwhelmingmajoritysaytheydobecausethey'rethinkingoffunactivitieslikereadingabook

orplayinginthepark.Whenthey'respecificallyaskedtodescribetheiractualdailyroutine,they

rememberthehourstheyspentstrugglingtogettheirchilddressedorreadyforbed.

Maybe,though,thepsychologistsaremissingtheintensityofjoythattimespentwithyour

childcanbring.Luckily,thosemomentscanovercomeyourdailyfrustrations.Happinessismore

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thanjustthatsmileyfeeling,saysKarenReivich,Ph.D.,aresearchassociateinthePositive

PsychologyCenterattheUniversityofPennsylvania.It'salsofeelingaconnectiontosomething

largerthanyourself.Whenpeopleareinservicetosomethingbigger,theydescribetheirlivesas

filledwithmeaning.

16.WhichofthefollowingbestsummarizesPeterUbel'sopinionofbeingthemomofayoung

child?

A.Itmakesthemomexhausted.

B.Itisbothrewardingandstressful.

C.Itmakesthemomeasilyirritated.

D.Itisquitefrustratinganexperience.

17.AccordingtoaUniversityofMichiganstudy,whichofthefollowingrankshigherthan

childcareonmoms'listofenjoyableactivities?

A.eating,houseworkorcommuting

B.eating,exercisingorwatchingTV

C.exercising,houseworkorwatchingTV

D.exercising,commutingorwatchingTV

18.Whatdoestheunderlinedphraseselectivememoryinthethirdparagraphmean?

A.Momsoftentendtorememberonlythehappymomentswiththeirchildren.

B.Momsoftentendtorememberonlythehourstheyspenttakingcareoftheirchildren.

C.Expertstendtorememberonlythehappymomentsthemomsspendwiththeirchildren.

D.Expertstendtorememberonlythehoursthemomsspendwiththeirchildren.

19.AccordingtoKarenReivich,howdothemoms'momentsofintensejoycomparewiththeir

dailyfrustrations?

A.Thosemomentsmakethemfeelmoreexcited.

B.Thosemomentsmakethemfeelmorerelaxed.

C.Thosemomentscanovercometheirdailyfrustrations.

D.Thosemomentscandonothingabouttheirdailyfrustrations.

20.Fromthelastsentenceofthepassagewecaninferthat__________.

A.Momshaveonlythesmileyfeelingaboutchildcare.

B.Momsfeelfrustratedattakingcareoftheirchildren.

C.Momsenjoydoinghouseworkasapartoftheirchildcare.

D.Momsregardchildcareasameaningfulpartoftheirlives.

PassageTwo

Doyougotobedwithoutbrushingyourteeth?

Youmaythinkthatnotbrushingisnotabig

deal.Butcaringforyourmouthcanpreventserious（andevenembarrassing）problems.

Cavitieshappentojustabouteveryone.Acavityisadiseasedspotinthetooth.Itallstarts

withastickyfilmmadeupofbacteria.Thatfilmcoatsyourteethandgums.Thebacteriaeat

sugarsfromthingsyoueatanddrink.Thatproducesacids.Then,theacidseatawayatyourteeth's

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hardoutercoating,calledenamel.

Ifyoudon'tbrushregularlytoremovethefilm,orifyoukeepmissingaspot,thoseacids

keepeatingawaytheteeth'senamel.Thatishowyougetacavity.Thelargeritgets,thecloserit

getstothenerve,increasingthechanceofseverepain,saysLynnRamer,presidentofthe

AmericanDentists'Association.

Acavitywillneverjustgoawaybyitself.Itwillonlygetworse.Leftuntreated,100percent

ofthetimeacavitywillspread,saysDr.WilliamBerlocher,adentistwhoisalsopresidentofthe

AmericanAcademyofPediatricDentistry.

Ifacavityiscaughtearlyenough,yourdentistwillbeabletofixyourtooth.Theareaofthe

toothwherethecavitywaswillbereplacedwithaspecialmaterialcalledafilling.Somefillings

aremadeofametalblendcontainingsilver.Otherfillingsareatooth-coloredmixofglassanda

strongmaterialcalledresin.

Ifyouignoreacavity,itwillspread.Itcangointothetooth'sroot.Atthatpoint,thedentist