2018年成人高考高起點英語真題試卷

第一部分、選擇題（105分）1.A.breakB.cleanB.cleanC.heat。在下列每組單詞中，有一個單詞的劃線部分與其他單詞的劃線部分的讀音不同。找出這個詞。

1.A.breakB.cleanB.cleanC.heatD.peace2.A.fatherB.NeitherC.thiefD.thus3.A.bearB.hearC.pearD.wear4.A.buttonB.excuseC.useD.music5.A.allowB.belowC.brownD.powder

二、詞匯與語法知識：共15小題；每題1.5分，共22.5分。從每小題的四個選擇項中，選出最佳的一項。

6.—Wasthegentleman'snameDavid?

—No.Idon'tthinkso,but______.goon,please.A.manythanksB.nevermindC.notatallD.I'dliketo7.Ourmanagerisnotinrightnow.CanI______a

message?A.LeaveB.GiveC.TakeD.write

8.Georgeoughttohavearrived______thistime.A.duringB.byC.inD.on9.OnceJohnnystartspaintingapicture,hewon'tstopuntilit.A.isfinishedB.wasfinishedC.hadbeenfinishedD.willbefinished10.Thegirliswaitingforheraunton______sideoftheroad.A.otherB.anotherC.theotherD.oneother11.Ineverseemtohaveanytime.______withmyparents.A.spendB.spentC.havingspentD.tospend12.—Thestoryistoohardtounderstand.—Yes,it'sshortandtherearen'tmanynewwordsinit.A.sinceB.thoughC.ifD.because13.—willJohngettothecompany?—Inthreehours.A.HowfastB.HowlongC.HowoftenD.Howsoon14Theyalllookedsohappy.They______havesucceededaftersomanyfailures.couldB.wouldC.shouldD.must15.IcameacrossthisoldbookwhileI______myroom.A.cleanB.wascleaningC.havecleanedD.willclean16.Tomis______thanGeorge,butJohnisthe______ofthethree.A.tallest,tallerB.talltallerC.taller,tallestD.taller,tall17.Theteacheraskedallthestudentsintheclasstokeeptheireyes______foraminute.A.CloseB.tocloseC.closedD.closing18.Inthelastfiveyearsthecity______outrapidlyinalldirections.A.spreadB.tocloseC.closedD.Closing19.IthinkVicfeelssurprisedbythefact______I’msmarterthanheis.A.whyB.thatC.whenD.which20.Agoodteachermustbe______toostricttooweak.A.either;orB.notonly;butalsoC.neither;norD.both;and三、完形填空：共15小題；每題2分，共30分。通讀下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，從每小題的四個選項中選出可填入相應空白處的最佳選項。

Inthepast，lalwaysthoughtthatbeingateacherwasaneasyjob.ButIchangedmy21WhenIbecameapar-timeteacher.Aboutfouryearsago,Richardaskedme22couldhelpteachhisstudentshowtomakeawebsiteaboutthemselves.I23becausecomputeriswhatIdowelland'didn'tthinkteachingcomputerwouldbethat24.ButwhenItaughtRichard'sclass,someofthestudents25withtheirfriendswhileIwasexplaininghowtodosomething.AtfirstIjustgotangrywiththem,26Richardtaughtmetothinkwhytheyweredoingthis.Hesaidthatifhewas27alessonandthestudentswerenotlistening,thenhewasangrywith28fornotmakingthelessonclearorinterestingforthem.ItoldhimthatIdidn't29hisidea.HethenaskedmeifIhadever30thesamething.Thatmademestop.OfcourseIhad!Ifanyofmypastteachersare31this,IwanttosaysorryifIsometimesplayedaroundintheclass32youwereteaching.Ididn'tthinkhowthatwouldmakeyoufeel.IpromiseIwilldomybesttobeagood.33inthefuture.Pleasehelpuswhenwedon'tunderstandandmost34,don'tbequicktobeangrywhenwefail.35ofusareperfectbutwithyourhelpwecanbesuccessful.A.planB.mindc.C.hoiceD.decision22.A.whetherB.whyc.whereD.when23.A.admittedB.failedC.obeyedgD.agreed24.A.dangerousB.hardC.InterestinD.wise25.A.chattedB.WorkedC.performedD.travelled26.A.orB.forC.butD.And

27.A.takingB.leaningC.teachingD.preparing28.A.itselfB.himselfC.themD.me

29.A.exchangeB.knowC.likeD.receiveA.doneB.saidC.acceptedD.thoughtA.sayingB.meaningC.writingD.readingA.sinceB.untilc.afterD.when33.A.workerB.businessmanC.studentD.engineerA.seriouslyB.importantlyC.surprisinglyD.probablyA.AllB.AnyC.MostD.None四、閱讀理解：共15小題；每題3分，共45分。閱讀下列短文，然后根據短文的內容從每小題的四個選擇項中選出最佳的一項。A

WhenIwasatschool,ourteachertoldtheclassYouarewhatyoueat."MyfriendsandIwouldlaughandcalleachother"hamburger"(漢堡)and"biscuits".Ourteacherwastryingtoshowustheimportanceofeatingtherightfoodtostayhealthy.Thiswas30yearsagowhentherewerebigmovementstomakeBritishpeoplehealthier.WestzutedtoeatboiledpotatoesinsteadofFrenchfriesanddrinkfat-freemilkinsteadofwholemilk.AtfirstIfeltmypotatoeshadnotasteatall.ButafterawhileIstartedtopreferhealthierfoodbecauseIfeltstrongerandIdidn'tgetsicksooften.Soweagreethatyoubecomewhatyoueat.Doyouknowwhatyourfriendseatjustbylookingatthem?Whenyouknowtheeffectsofdifferenttypesoffood,youcanuseyourknowledgewellandeatwhatyouwanttobecome.Foodhasbeensoimportanttoourhealth.Everyonehastheirownadvicetogive,whichtheyhavereadaboutorhavebeentoldbyolderpeople.However,someofthesepiecesofadviceseemtodisagreewitheachother.Forexample,somesay.Eatingchocolatemakesyoufat.whileotherssayChocolatecontainstheimportantminerals(礦物質)likeironandmagnesium(鎂)."Infact,whatweneedtofindoutiswhattypeofchocolatetoeatandhowmuchofittoeat.36.WhatdidtheteachermeanbyYouarewhatyoueatinParagraph1?A.It'sfuntobecalledhamburgerorbiscuits.B.Yourhealthdependsonwhatyoueat,C.It'simportanttoeatwhatyoulike.D.Yourlifelookslikewhatyoueat,37.Whichofthefollwingdoestheauthorprobablylikenow?A.Wholemilk.B.Friedchicken.c.Frenchfries.D.Boiledpotatoes.38.Whatistheauthor'sopiniononadvice?A.Refuseitifyoudon'tlikeit.B.Consideritwhenmakingyourdecision.C.Acceptitifyouhavereadaboutit.D.Passittoyourfriends.BNancywantedtomakegooduseofherretime.Soshedecidedtoworkforthederdog.Forthepastseveralyears,shehasbeenputtingherexperienceandenergytohelpadisadvantaged(條件差的)highschoolstudent.Naneyknewthatherknowledgewouldbebestsharedinaone-to-onesituation.ShefoundherperfetmatchinOperationJumpStart(OJS).OJSwasfoundedin1994inLongBeach,California,withthe-goalofhelpingstudentsreachforhighereducation.Itpairsstudentswithexperiencedvolunteers(志愿者),andprovidesthemwithworkshopsonwriting,leadershipdevelopment,andguidedtoursofvariouscolleges.Sinceitsstart,OJShashelped80studentsgraduatefromhighschool,with95percentmovingontohighereducation.Nancyandthegirl,Yanira,spentmostoftheirtimeonschoolwork.Togetherthetwooftenwenttomuseums,zoos,themovies,andconcerts;theyevensangintheschoolholidayshowtogether!"Iknowr'mnotlikeanyoneelseinYanira'slife,"Nancysays,"It'sbeengreattogettoknowherandtowatchherchange,grow,andlearn."MuchtoNaney'sexeitement,YaniraplanstoattendJohnJayCollegeinNewYorkCity,EEXwhereNancy'sfathertaughtforhiswholelife..ThesedaysIshareherdream,andifshegetsacceptedIhopetotraveltoNewYorkwithherandshowheraround,"Nancysays.Theword"underdog"inParagraphlprobablyrefersto______A.studentswhoneedhelptosucceedB.dogsthatarenotlikedbytheirownerszC.smarthighschoolstudentsD.poorcompanyworkers40.WhatisOperationJumpStart(OJS)inthetext?A.It'sacompanyprovidingjobsforpeoplelikeNancy.B.It'sanorganizationhelpinghighschoolstudents.C.It'saschoolteachingleadershipskills.D.It'saprogramtrainingvolunteers.41.WhoisYanirainthestory?A.AvolunteerOJSsupported.B.AteacherfromJohnJayCollege.C.AstudentNancyhelped.D.ArelativeofNancy's.42.Accordingtothetext,NancyfeelsgreattoseeYaruraA.singintheholidayshowB.traveltoNewYorkC.gotocollegeD.makeprogressCAworldlikenoother-perhapsthisisthebestwaytodesribetheworldoftheranforest.Noranforestisthesameyetmostranforestscanbefoundinthesmalllandarea22.5degreesnorthand22.5degreessouthoftheEquator(diй).YoucanfindrinforestsindSouthAmericaandIndonesia.OtherranforestsexistfurherfromtheEquator,inThailandandSriLanka.Rainforestshaveagreatroletoplayinsupporingtheworld.Theyarehometoarichvarietyofplants,birdsandanimals.Canyoubelievethat480varietiesoftreesmaybefoundinjustonehectare(21)ofrainforest?Theseforestshavearound50%ofalltheplants,birdsandanimalsonEarth.Rainforestshavetheirownperfectwayforliving,Thetalltreesmakeahugeumbrellaofbranchesandleaveswhichprotectthemselves,smallerplants,andtheforestanimalsfromheavyrain,dryheatfromthesunandstrongwinds.Rainforesttreesgrowinsuchawaythattheirleavesandbranches,althoughclosetogether,neveractuallytouchthoseofanothertree.Scientiststhinkthisisawaytopreventthespreadofanytreediseasesandmakelifemoredifficultforleaf-eatinginsects(Eщ).Toliveintheforest,animalsmustclimb,jump,orflyacrossthebranchesandtrees.Thegroundflooroftheforestisnotallleavesandbushes,likeinfilms,butisactuallyfairlyelear.ItiswhereleavesbecomefoodforthetreesandotherforestLife.Rainforestsaroundtheworldaredisappearingatahighspeed.Afewthousandyearsago,rainforestscoveredasmuchas12%ofthelandsurfaceonEarth,buttodaythishasfallentolessthan5.3%.Wehopethattheworldgovemmentsworktogetherwithscientiststousetheirpowerandknowledgetokeeptherainforestsforourexistence.43.Accordingtothetext,wecanfindrainforestsin______.A.BritainB.CanadaC.ThailandD.U.S.A.44.Whyarerainforestsimportanttotheworld?A.Theyarehometovariouskindsofplantsandanmals.B.TheycanlowerthetemperaturearoundtheEquator.C.Theycanprovidefoodfordfferentkindsofinsects.D.Theyproducethebestwoodforhousebuilding.45.Whatcanbeseeninarainforestaccordingtothetext?A.Thegroundfioorisallcoveredbyleavesandbranches.B.Treediseasesmakelifemoredifficultforleaf-eatinginsects.C.Talltreesprotectthemselvesfromforestanimalswiththeirbranches.D.Leavesandbranchesofatreeneveractuallytouchthoseoftheothertrees.46.HowmuchofthelandsurfaceonEarthiscoveredbyrainforests?A.Lessthan5.3%.B.Nearly12%.C.Morethan50%.D.Aro