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1、成考英语真题及答案2013年成考英语真题及答案绝密启用前2013成人高等学校招生全国统一考试英 语答案必须答在答题卡上指定的位置，答在试卷上无效。选择题一、语音知识（共5小题，每题1.5分，共7.5分） 在下列每组单词中，有一个单词的划线部分与其他单词的划线部分的读音不同，找出这个词。1.A.lab B.table C.math D.attack2.A.cake B.custom C.center D.cover3.A.rush B.duck C.truck D.butcher4.A.check B.change C.chemistry D.chocolate5.A.cousin B.sout

2、h D.having finished10.Can I get you some more fish? _.A.Yes,please B.Im sorry C.Thats all right D.It doesnt matter11.Tom,hurry up,_ you will miss the school bus. A.and B.or C.but D.then12.The room_as a laboratory for nearly two years till now. A.is used B.was used C.has been used D.had been used13.M

3、om,do I have to go to bed now? Yes,you_.A.can B.will C.may D.must14.Many artists find it hard to_a living from art alone.A.do B.make C.have D.take15.James had never seen Brando again,_was really a pity. A.who B.what C.which D.where16.Excuse me,what time is it_your watch? A.to B.by C.on D.with17.Welc

4、ome to our house!Ill have Hudson_you around in a minute.A.show B.to show C.showing D.showed18.She spoke_fast that I could not catch a word. A.too B.very C.such D.so19.Take your computer to John,and he_it for you. A.repairs B.will repair C.has repaired D.had repaired20.You better_more clothes.Its sno

5、wing outside. A.put away B.put up C.put down D.put on三.完形填空（共15小题：每题2分，共30分。） 通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳选项。 Yuichiro Miura lives by the saying that nothing is impossible. For him, that means climbing Qomolangma,the worlds highest mountain, at the age of 80. He 21 to climb it for the 22 time ne

6、xt mouth. He reached its top at ages 70 and 75.If he succeeds this time, he will 23 the record for the oldest person to climb the 8844-meter-high mountain. The record, 24 , is not what pushes him on. Instead, he wants to know how a person of his age will 25 and deal with the extreme cold, 26 air and

7、 low oxygen(氧气) levels on such a high mountain. He believes those 27 will add 70 years to the age of his body once he 28 to the top. His daughter, Emili Miura, 29 others that he will feel like someone 150 years old. “Nobody ever lived that long,and hes so 30 to know how it would be like,” she said.

8、“He would like to know what is the 31 of humans.” Emili Miura said her father thinks that one should always set a higher 32 for oneself and try to achieve it.Yuichiro Miura faces more dangers 33 health problems. He has had three heart operations in 34 years,and he suffered two 35 bones in a sport ac

9、cident in 2009.Nobody would say its wise for an 80 year old person to make the climb,but Mr.Miura believes that nothing is impossible.21.A.begs B.plans C.needs D.refuses22.A.first B.second C.third D.fourth23.A.break B.check C.achieve D.improve24.A.anyhow B.thereforeC.however D.meanwhile25.A.existB.a

10、dvise C.work D.feel26.A.thin B.clearC.fresh D.cool27.A.desiresB.conditions C.operations D.advantages28.A.gets B.leads C.turns D.sticks29.A.warned B.persuadedC.told D.promised30. A.sure B.afraid C.proud D.curious31. A.end B.aim C.limit D.fact32. A.goal B.order C.rule D.example33. A.instead of B.becau

11、se of C.in favor of D.in front of34. A.most B.early C.several D.recent35. A.burned B.broken C.destroyed D.grown四.阅读理解（共15小题：每题3分，共45分。） 阅读下列短文，然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳的一项。ALooking for Pen PalsMary, 24 years old, comes from Scotland and would like to find a pen （笔友）who comes from East Europe. She lik

12、es playing the piano and listening to jazz music. She is interested in history but does not like discussing politics. Jim,19 years old, comes from South Korea. He loves traveling, listening to pop music and playing football in his free time. Pietro, 42 years old, comes from Argentina. He is a busine

13、ssperson and would like to find a pen pal who is also a businessperson and would like to find a pen pal who is also a businessperson and lives in North America. He likes using the Internet and listening to light music. Helga,31 years old ,comes from Germany and speaks French. English and Russian. Sh

14、e would like a pen apl who is interested in exchanging（交流）ideas about language learning. She does not like using computers for learning and believes that language learning can only happen in a classroom. Jennifer, 18, comes from New Orleans. She is interested in discussing the political differences

15、between East Europe and North America. She loves horse-riding and listening to jazz music. Alessandro, 25 years old, comes from Rome. He is interested in finding a pen pal who speaks different languages and can exchange ideas on using computers for learning purposes. He likes playing football in his

16、 free time.36. Who are interested in the same kind of music? A. Mary and Pietro. B. Pictro and Jim. B. Jim and Jennifer. D Mary and Jennifer.37. What hobby do Jim and Alessandro have in common? A. Traveling. B. Playing football. C Horse-riding D. Learning languages.38. Who is interested in finding a

17、 pen pal from the business world? A. Jim. B. Pietro. C. Jennifer. D. Alessandro.B“Are you crazy?” people around him shouted as Alex Bien, a 33-year-old immigrant（移民）,ran toward three cars in a chain accident along the highway in Miami, which were burning down. Alex didnt think twice. The article “Ag

18、ainst the Flames” reported how he put out the fire on a car and pulled a couple out of another. But when he returned to his own car, steam was coming out from it. It was damaged beyond repair. Back in his tiny flat, alone and with little money, Alex didnt know what to do. He was already working, goi

19、ng to college and supporting his wife, Aline, and children back in Haiti. He worried about his wifes health; doctors thought she had cancer（癌症）.Every cent was important to him. And now this. Within weeks of reading the article, readers sent hundreds of letters offering jobs, money and best wishes. O

20、ne delivered a car-used, but in fine condition. Others helped Aline come to Miami, where a medical team found out it was not cancetr. Readers also wrote to U.S. govemment officials to support the immigration of Alexs family to Miami. Consul General Roger Daley even invited Alex to discuss the matter

21、. Aline, together with their children, joined Alex in Miami this past March. Alex says, “I would like to say a beautiful chanks to the readers. There are good people everywhere in this world.” 39. Why did people say that Alex was crazy? A. He had an accident. B. He made a fire on the highway. B. He

22、burned his ear. D. He ran toward the burning cars.40. What do we know about Alex from the text? A. He and his wife worked in the U.S. B. He was a full-time student in Haiti. C. He was an immigrant with little money. D. He wrote the article”Against the Flames”.41. What did Roger Daley invite Alex to

23、discuss? A. Alexs new job as a news reporter. B. The medical treatment of Alexs wife. C. Alexs further strdies at a U.S.university. D. The immigration of Alexs family to the U.S.42.What made Alex say “There are good people everywhere in this world”? A. Some strangers repaired his car free of charge.

24、 B. Some people supported his childrens education. C. Many readers of the article tried to help him out. D. His friends sent doctors to trcat his wife in Haiti.CIn January 2004, a 20-year-old woman ran a red light while talking on a cell phon. Her car knocked into another car crossing with the green

25、 light directly in front of her. The police found the driver never touched her brakes（刹车）and was traveling 48 mph when she hit the other car. The police were told that the dreiver was not looking down, pressing buttons. She was looking straight out of the windshield（挡风玻璃）talking on her cell phone as

26、 she passed four cars and a school bus. Vision is the most important sense for safe driving. Yet, drivers using cell phones are likely to “look at” but not “see” objects. It is said that drivers using cell phones look but fail to see up t o 50 percent of the information while driving. Drivers are lo

27、oking out of the windshield, but they do not really deal with the situation on the road. Although the public appear to be turning against cell phone use while driving, many admit they regularly talk or text while driving. The police say that nine percent of the drivers at any given time are using ce

28、ll phones, and about one in four car accidents are directly related to cell phone use. Using cell phones while driving has become a serious public health threat（威胁）. A few states have passed laws making it unlawful to use a handheld cell phone while driving,but these laws give the false message that

29、 using a hand-free phone is safe.43. What was the woman doing when t he car accident happened? A. Ahe was busy pressing buttons. B. She was talking on her cell phone. C. She was looking at the red light ahead. D. She was looking for something in the car.44. The word “vision”(Paragraph 2) refers to t

30、he sense of . A. taste B. touch C. hearing D. sight45. What is the percentage of the car accidents caused by drivers using cell phones? A. 9% B. 25% C. 45% D. 50%46. What do we know about the laws making it unlawful to use a handheld cell phone while driving? A. They are not perfect. B. They are not

31、 necessary. C. They are not practical. D. They are not important.DMany people thought babies were not able to learn things until they were five or six months old. But doctors now say babies begin learning on their first day of life. A baby will smile if his or her mother does something the baby like

32、s. A baby learns to get the best care by smiling to please her mother or other care givers. This is when babies learn to connect and “talk” with other people. Language skills are believed to develop best in the first three years when t he place is rich with sounds and sights. Scientists say children s