河南成人本科学位英语考试试题以及答案解析.docx

1、河南成人本科学位英语考试试题以及答案解析2013年成人本科学位英语统一考试试题Part I Reading Comprehension (30%)Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should decide on the best choice and mar

2、k the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through center.Passage 11. In the past, many young people _. A. knew the effects of war B. went in for politics C. liked to save the wounded in wars D. were willing to be soldiers2. Now with TV people can _. A. discus politics at an i

3、nformation center B. show more interest in politics C. make their own decisions on political affairs D. express their opinions freely3. The author thinks that TV advertisements _. A. are not reliable on the whole B. are useless to people C. are a good guide to adults D. are very harmful to the young

4、4. Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. People have become used to crimes now. B. With a TV set some problems can be solved quickly. C. People now like to read books with picture. D. The adults are less violent than the young.5. From the passage, we can conclude that _. A. children should

5、keep away from TV B.TV programs should be improved C. childrens books should have pictures D. TV has a deep influence on the youngPassage 2Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage:Nonverbal (非语言的) communication has to do with gestures, movements and closeness of two people when they are

6、talking. (78) The scientists say that those gestures, movements and so on have meaning which words do not carry.6. According to the passage, nonverbal communication _. A. is a method often used by people who cannot speak B. can tell something that words cannot C. can be used to talk with people who

7、cannot bear D. is less used than words7. The South American _. A. tends to keep a distance between himself and the person he is speaking to B. usually stands close to the person he is talking to C. is often unfriendly when spoken to D. is often cold and distant when speaking8. Which of the following

8、 is NOT true? A. Less eye contact suggests distance in relation. B. The longer one looks at you , the more interest he has in you. C. There is more eye contact between people who like each other. D. Shorter eye contact show more interest in what one is talking about.9. Too long a gaze _. A. may upse

9、t people being looked at B. shows ones great confidence C. indicates ones interest in the talk D. tells you how friendly one is10. Constant smiling without apparent reason _. A. is a sign of ones friendliness B. is a sign of ones unfriendliness C. makes people fell happy D. makes people feel uncomfo

10、rtablePassage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage:In the United States elementary education begins at the age of six. At this stage nearly all the teachers are women, Mostly married. (80) The atmosphere is usually very friendly, and the teachers have now accepted the idea that the

11、 important thing is to make the children happy and interested. The old authoritarian (要绝对服从的) methods of education were discredited (不被认可) rather a long time ago - so much so that many people now think that they have gone too far in the direction of trying to make children happy and interested rathe

12、r than gibing them actual instruction.The social education of young children tries to make them accept the idea that human beings in a society need to work together for their common good. So the emphasis is on co-operation rather than competition throughout most of this process. This may seem curiou

13、s, in view of the fact that American society is highly competitive; however, the need for making people sociable in this sense has come to be regarded as one of the functions of education. Most Americans do grow up with competitive ideas, and obviously quite a few as criminals, but it is not fair to

14、 say that the educational system fails. Ti probably does succeed in making most people sociable and ready to help one another both in material ways and through kindness and friendliness.11. According to the passage, the U.S. elementary education is supposed to make children _. A. sensible and sensit

15、ive B. competitive and interested C. curious and friendly D. happy and co-operative12. Some Americans complain about elementary schools because they think _. A. children are reluctant to help each other B. schools lay too much emphasis on co-operation C. children should grow up with competitive idea

16、s D. schools give little actual instruction to children13. The authors attitude towards American education can be best described as _. A. favorable B. negative C. tolerant D. unfriendly14. The American educational system emphasizes _. A. material wealth B. competition C. co-operation D. personal ben

17、efit15. The word “sociable” (Line 8, Paragraph2) most probably means _. A. fond of talking freely B. friendly with other people C. concerned about social welfare D. happy at schoolPart Vocabulary and Structure (30%)Directions: In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there a

18、re four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.16. Since he left the university, he _ in an accounting company. A. has been working B. had worked C. had been wo

19、rking D. was working17. The weather in China is different from _. A. America B. in America C. that in America D. one in America18. It was not until dawn _ their way out of the forest. A. when they found B. that they found C. did they find D. that they didnt find19. _ he says or does wont make me cha

20、nge my mind at all. A. Whatever B However C. Which D. How20. We all believe that itd be hard for him to _ extra responsibilities now. A. take apart B. take up C. take on D. take back21. He was very rude to the customs officer, _ of course made things even worse. A. who B. whom C. what D. which22. Th

21、e goods _ when we arrived at the airport. A. were just unloading B. were just been unloading C. had just unloaded D. were just being unloaded23. All things _, the planned trip had to be called off. A. considered B. be considered C. considering D. having considered24. _ purpose did you say their team

22、 would beat ours ? A. For which B. What C. For what D. Which25. Since there isnt much time left, you can just tell us bout it _. A. in detail B. in short C. in all D. in brief26. People appreciate _ with him because he has a good sense of humor. A. to work B. working C. to have worked D. have workin

23、g27. The little village hasnt changed much _ a new road and two more stores. A. except B. besides C. except that D. except for28. Lets start working on the project, _? A. shall we B. will we C. dont we D. arent we29. I dont think it appropriate to _ such an issue at the meeting . A. bring in B. brin

24、g off C. bring up D. bring about30. In fact, I would rather have left for the countryside _ at home. A. by staying B. than staying C. than to stay D. than have stayed31. _ a teacher, one must first be a pupil. A. Being B. Having been C. To be D. To have been32. _, a form must be filled in. A. If you

25、 want to get this job B. In order to get this job C. Making request for this job D. To ask for this job33. _, in a company, Miss Li will become a famous pup singer. A. It is an employee that B. She was an employee C. An employee before D. Once an employee34. He asked her to go to a concert with him

26、but she _ his invitation _ politely. A. turned; down B. turned; out C. turned; away D. turned; up35. _ Japanese, she has to study another foreign language. A. Except B. Except for C. In addition to D. Beside36. It was while she was sleeping in her bedroom _ a thief broke into the house. A. which B.

27、that C. where D. than37. In learning English we should not _ students of their mistakes all the time. A. remind B. remember C. remain D. remark38. These three teachers vary _ their manner of teaching. A. between B. from C. with D. in39. Who can it be? Im quite _ a loss to guess. A. of B. on C. in D.

28、 at40. The monitor _ the examination papers to the class for his teacher. A. delivered B. distributed C. reported D. presented41. Have you any _ that you were not there at 9 oclock last night? A. statement B. cause C. words D. proof42. The children looked up as the planes passed _ . A. overall B. overhead C. outward D. forward43. Charles Dickens _ many wonderful characters in his novels. A. invented B. discovered C. uncovered D. created44. Many young people find it h