全国同等学力英语真题及参考答案.docx

1、全国同等学力英语真题及参考答案2010年同等学力英语真题及参考答案Paper One(90 minutes)Part I Dialogue Communication (10 minutes, 10 points, 1 for each )Section A Dialogue CompletionDirections: In this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers,to complete the dialogue. Then mark the corresponding lett

2、er with a single bar across thesquare brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.1. A. Can you take over for me here for a little while? I have a friend coming to see me.B. Id like to, but _. Ask Peter, he is not so occupied at this moment.A. How can I do it? B. thats alright.C. I have my hands f

3、ull. B. thats impossible2. A: To get an outside line, just dial 0 and the phone number. Or we can place a call for you, ifyou want.B. No, thanks a lot.A. Just put me through B. Ill try it my selfC. Id rather not D. Ill appreciate your help3. A: Now, its just work, work, work. I work hard all day, ev

4、ery day.B: Oh, come on._ .Youre making a good salary now.A. Dont complain. B. Sorry to hear about itC. Anything I can do for you? D. Whats your plan?4. A: Pamela, can you come to a meeting on Friday?B: _Let me check my schedule. When are you having it?A. No bit deal. B. I am not sureC. Can I ? D. Su

5、re thing?5. A: I am really getting fed up with the salespersons who keep calling.B: _A. I hope it is nothing serious B. They are so stupid!C. So am I. It is so annoying D. You are right. Forget it.Section B Dialogue ComprehensionDirections: In this section, you will read 5 short conversions between

6、a man and a woman. AtChoose the best answer to the question from the 4 choices by marking the correspondingbetter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWERSHEET.6. Man: I have figured it all out. It looks like it will take us about 5 hours to drive from here toChica

7、go.Woman: Itd be more relaxing to take the train. But I guess we should watch our expenses.Question: What does the woman imply?A. She likes to drive when she travelsB. She doesnt want to go to Chicago.C. She doesnt know the cost of the train trip.D. Its cheaper to got to Chicago by car7. Man: How ab

8、out the examination last week?Woman: If Id got more time. I could have made it.Question: What does the woman imply?A. She was asked to take another examinationB. She failed the examination last weekC. She did quite well in the examinationD. She didnt take the examination last week8. Man: Harvard or

9、the State University, have you decided yet?Woman: Well, Id rather be a big fish in a small pond.Question: Which university is the woman likely to choose?A. The State UniversityB. HarvardC. NeitherD. She hasnt decided yet.9. Man: I have just found a great location to open a new shop.Woman: But you ha

10、vent researched the market. Dont you think this putting the cart beforethe horse?Question: What does the woman mean?A. The man shouldnt make the decision so quicklyB. Its risky to choose such a locationC. The man is doing things in the wrong orderD. Its possible for him to make a better choice10. Wo

11、man: My results are a bit flattering because I have had quite a lot of luck.Man: Nonsense, youre head and shoulders above the others in your group.Question: What does the man think is the reason for the womans success?A. She is really lucky B. She is far better than the othersC. Shes got the others

12、support D. Shes been working hardPart II Vocabulary (20 minutes, 10 points, 0.5 for each)Section ADirections: In this section there are 10 sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined.sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets onyour machine-scori

13、ng ANSWER SHEET.11. Betty was offended because she felt that her friends had ignored her purposefully at the party.A. desperately B. definitely C. deliberately D. decisively12. There has been enough playing around so lets get down to business.A. make a deal B. begin our workC. reach an agreement D.

14、change our plan13. How is it possible for our human body to convert yesterdays lunch into todays muscle?A. alter B. develop C. modify D. turn14. It is important for families to observe their traditions even as their children get older.A. notice B. watch C. follow D. celebrate15. It is difficult to c

15、omprehend, but everything you have ever seen, smelt, heard or felt is merelyyour brains interpretation of incoming stimuli.A. explanation B. evaluation C. re cognition D. interruption16. Life is more important than the pressures and stress that we place on ourselves over work andother commitments.A.

16、 appointments B. arrangements C. obligations D. devotions17. If you continue to indulge in computer games like this, you future will be at stake.A. in danger B. without question C. on guard D. at large18. Romantic novels, as opposed to realistic ones, tend to present idealized versions of life, ofte

17、nwith a happy ending.A. in contrast to B. in regard to C. in terms of D. in light of19. Most people would agree that, although our age far surpasses all previous ages in knowledge,there has been no correlative increase in wisdom.A. improves B. precedes C. imposes D. exceeds20. Many students today di

18、splay a disturbing willingness to choose institutions and careers on thebasis of earning potential.A. offensive B. depressive C. troublesome D. tiresomeSection BDirections: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are 4corresponding letter with a single bar across

19、the square brackets on your machine-scoringANSERS SHEET.21. My oldest son had just finished an _ holiday stay prior to moving to a new State, anew job, and the next chapter in his life.A. enlarged B. expanded C. extended D. increased22. Blacks and American Indians _ less than 10% of students in the

20、top 30 businessschools, while they are about 28% of the U.S. population.A. make up B. take up C. reach out D. turn out23. With demand continuing to rise in _ economies such as China and India, energy tradersbelieve that oil futures are a good bet.A. employing B. emerging C. embracing D. emitting24.

21、Laws and regulations in each country have to be made _ the constitution of thecountry.A. in honor of B. in memory of C. in return for D. in line with25. The jurys _ was that the accused was guiltyA. verdict B. sentence C. trial D. debate26. In English learning, a _ cycle occurs when a student makes

22、more errors after beingscolded.A. vertical B. vicious C. vivid D. vigorous27. Isnt it _ when you learn something youve never known before?A. cool B. crazy C. cold D. cute28. There are several factors _ the rapid growth of sales promotion, particularly inconsumer markets.A. resorting to B. appealing

23、to C. applying to D. contributing to29. The Internet has been developing at a speed _ peoples expectations in the pasttwo decades.A. over B. of C. under D. beyond30. It is obvious that the sports games are no longer amateur affairs; they have becomeprofessionally _.A. laid off B. laid out C. put off

24、 D. put outPart Reading Comprehension (45minutes, 30point)Directions: There are 5 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by 5 questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choosethe best one and mark the corresponding letter with a single bar

25、across thesquare brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.Passage OneLoneliness has been linked to depression and other health problems. Now, a study says it canalso spread. A friend of a lonely person was 52% more likely to develop feelings of loneliness.And a friend of that friend was 25% mor

26、e likely to do the same.Earlier findings showed that happiness, fatness and the ability to stop smoking can also growlike infections within social groups. The findings all come from a major health study in theAmerican town of Framingham, Massachusetts.The study began in 1948 to investigate the cause

27、s of heart disease. Since then, more tests havebeen added, including measures of loneliness and depression.The new findings involved more than 5,000 people in the second generation of theFramingham Heart Study. The researchers examined friendship histories and reports of loneliness.The results estab

28、lished a pattern that spread as people reported fewer close friends.For example, loneliness can affect relationships between next-door neighbors. The lonelinessspreads as neighbors who were close friends now spend less time together. The study also foundthat loneliness spreads more easily among wome

29、n than men.Researchers from the University of Chicago, Harvard and the University of California, SanDiego, did the study .The findings appeared last month in the Journal of Personality and SocialPsychology.The average person is said to experience feelings of loneliness about 48 days a year. Thestudy

30、 found that having a lonely friend can add about 17 days .But every additional friend candecrease loneliness by about 5%,or two and a half days.Lonely people become less and less trusting of others .This makes it more and more difficultfor them to make friends-and more likely that society will rejec

31、t them.John Cacioppo at the University of Chicago led the study .He says it is important torecognize and deal with loneliness. He says people who have been pushed to the edges of societyshould receive help to repair their social networks.The aim should be to aggressively create what he calls a “protective barrier” againstloneliness. This barrier, he says, can keep the whole network from coming apart.31. Besides loneliness, which of the following can also spread among people?A.