优质河北专接本英语真题及答案.docx

1、优质河北专接本英语真题及答案河北省2013年普通高校专科接本教育选拔考试英语试卷（考试时间90分钟）（总分120分）说明：请将客观题答案填涂在答题卡的相应位置上，作文在答题纸相应位置上作答，在其它位置作答无效。I .Phonetics (5 points)Directions: In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identi

2、fy the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.1. A. uncle B. umbrella C. custom D. universal &2. A .experience B. exact C. exam D. exist 3. A .calm B. hall C. talk D. ball4. A .nineteenth B.

3、 ninth C. southern D. fifth 5. A .literature B. mature C. nature D. feature II. Situational Dialogues (15 points)Section A (5 points)Directions: In this section there are 5 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. You are required to choose the ONE that best fits

4、 into the dialogue. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.6. -How about joining us for a cup of coffee-_A. Id love to B. Of course not C. Say it D. Go ahead 7. -Hello! May I speak to Ann, please A .It doesnt matter. B. Im sorry. C. whats your na

5、me. D. Sorry, I cant.8. -How nice and cool the water is! But Im feeling a bit hungry now. Shall we have something to eat！ -_Lets go there now.A .No, I dont like. B. Its my pleasure.C. Sound good. D. Thank you.9. -How was your weekend-_A. I had a great time. B. I went to Beijing.C. I left Beijing at

6、7. D. I like weekend.10. -Well done. Congratulations on your success.?A. Thank you very much. B. Oh, no, no.C. No, I didnt do very well. D. Sorry, I couldnt do any better.Section B (10 points)Directions: In this section there is a long conversation with 5 missing sentences. At the end of the convers

7、ation, there is a list of given choices. You are required to select the ONE that best fits into the conversation. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Note that there are two additional choices and you can not use any of the choices in the lis

8、t more than once.Mike: Hello! Is that you, TomTom: Yes, _.Mike: I cant believe I_ you at last. And what have you been doing 【Tom: Yeah, I havent been home a lot lately. And Ive had a lot of work and social engagement. Oh, Mike, _to LondonMike: I just came back about a week ago, I_ by phone several t

9、imes, but you were not in.Tom: Sorry, sorry. Did you have a nice holiday, thenMike: Lovely, I went to Scotland and traveled around.Tom: _! I need a holiday indeed.Mike: well. I suppose so.Tom: oh, somebodys at the door, I have to go. And I have to say “good-bye”. Nice talking to you. &Mike: Same her

10、e, bye-bye.A. when did you get backB. what a surprise I got C. how I admireD. I am tomE. got hold of F. got through G. this is tom. H. tried to contact you III. Reading Comprehension (45 points)Section A (30 points)Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some q

11、uestions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You are required to choose the ONE that best fits into the statement. Mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Passage 1Questions 16-20 are based on the fol

12、lowing passage.￥ Many visitors find the fast pace at which American people move very troubling. Ones firstimpression is likely to be that everyone is in a rush. City people always appear to be hurrying toget where they are going and are very impatient if they are delayed even for a brief moment. At

13、first, this may seem unfriendly to you. Drivers will rush you; storekeepers will be in a hurry as they serve you; people will push past you as they walk along the street. You will miss smiles, brief conversations with people as you shop or dine away from home. Do not think that because Americans are

14、 in such a hurry they are unfriendly. Often life is much slower outside the big cities, as is true in other countries as well. Americans who live in cities such as New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles, often think that everyone is equally in a hurry to get things done; they expect others to “push back”

15、, just as city people do in Tokyo, Singapore or Paris, for example. But when they discover that you are a stranger, most Americans become quite kindly and will take great care to help you. Many of them first came to the city as strangers and they remember how frightening a new city can be. If you ne

16、ed help or want to ask a question, choose a friendly-looking person and say, “I am a stranger here. Can you help me” Most people will stop, smile at you, and help you find your way, or answer your questions. But you must let them know that you need help. Otherwise they are likely to pass you by, not

17、 noticing that you are new to the city and in need of help. Occasionally, you may find someone too busy or perhaps too rushed to give you aid. If this happens, do not be discouraged: just ask someone else. Most Americans enjoy helping a stranger. 16. Many people who first visit the United States wil

18、l find that_.（ A. American is a highly developed country.B. American city people seem to be always in a rush.C. the fast pace in American life often causes much trouble. D. Americans are important and unfriendly people.17. When the author says “you will miss smiles” in the second paragraph, he means

19、_ A. you will fail to notice that American are pleasant and happy.B. you will be puzzled why Americans do not smile at you.C. you will feel that Americans do not seem very friendly.(D. you will find that Americans dont have much sense of humor. 18. in the authors opinion,_.A. it is true that life in

20、 New York is much faster than that in any other city.B. people living outside big cities are lazy and miserable C. most Americans people enjoy living in the suburbs of big cities D. those who are busy are not necessary unfriendly19. The author mentions big cities such as Tokyo, Singapore and Paris_.

21、A. to show that city people all over the world have a lot in common.B. to let his readers be aware that they are some of the worlds biggest citiesC. to illustrate their difference from American citiesD. because they are some of the cities that attract visitors most20. If you say to an American that

22、you are a stranger there, most probably he will_A. offer his helpB. stop smiling at you C. help you find the way/D. reply that he is pleased to meet youPassage 2Questions 21-25 are based on the following passage.Every morning, kids from a local high school are working hard. They are making and selli

23、ng special coffee at a coffee caf. They are also a lot of money.These students can make up to twelve hundred dollars a day. They are selling their special coffee to airport passengers. After the students get paid, the rest of the money goes to helping a local youth project.These high school students

24、 use a space in the Oakland airport. it is usually very crowed .many people who fly on the planes like to drink the special coffee. One customer thinks that the coffee costs a lot but it is good and worth it. Most customers are pleasant but some are unhappy. They do not like it if the caf is not ope

25、n for business.The students earn $ an hour plus tips. They also get school credit while they learn how to run a business. Many of the students enjoy the work although it took some time to learn how to do it. They have to learn how to steam milk, load the pots, and add flavor. It takes some skills an

26、d sometimes mistakes are made. The most common mistake is forgetting to add the coffee.;21. Based on the passage, it seems that the purpose of the caf is to _.A. learn a skill B. help a youth projectC. do business D. earn school credit22. Many of the students _ the work although it took some time to

27、 learn how to do it.A. enjoy B. have to do C. hate D. ignore23. By selling special coffee at special coffee, the students are _.A. learning a lot of experience B. making a lot of money】C. having a lot of trouble D. learning a lot of knowledge 24. According to the passage, the most frequent mistake t

28、he students make is _. A. to take more skills B. to load the potsC. to forget to add the coffee D. to add flavor 25. The best title for the passage could be _A. Earning Money B. Students Life C. Little Business D. Kids Caf Passage 3#Question 26-30 are based on the following passage.Oceanography has

29、been defined as “The application of all sciences to the study of the sea”. Before the nineteenth century scientists with an interest in the sea were few and far between. Certainly Newton considered some theoretical aspects of it in his writings, but he was reluctant to go to sea to further his work.For most people, the sea was remote, and with the exception of early intercontinental travelers or others who earned a living from the sea, there was little reason to ask many questions about it, let alone to ask what lay beneath the surface. The first time that the question “What is at the botto