2021年江西公共英语考试考前冲刺卷(1).docx
2021年江西公共英语考试考前冲刺卷(1)本卷共分为1大题50小题,作答时间为180分钟,总分100分,60分及格。一、单项选择题(共50题,每题2分。每题的备选项中,只有一个最符合题意) 1.Jackson was working a long way from home. He wanted to send a letter to his wife, but he could neither read nor write, and he had to work all day, so he could only look for somebody to write his letter late at night. At last he found the house of a letter-writer. His name was Colin. Colin was already in bed. "It is late," he said. "What do you want" "I want you to write a letter to my wife," said Jackson. Colin was not pleased. He thought for a few seconds and then said, "Has the letter got to go far" "What does that matter" answered Jackson. "Well, my writing is so strange that only I can read it, and if I have to travel a long way to read your letter to your wife, it will cost you a lot of money." Jackson went away quickly.Colin didnt want to write the letter for Jackson. A True. B False. 2.An old gentleman was very unhappy about modern education, and thought that young people nowadays were not being taught the importance of knowing the difference between right and wrong. One day he was taking a walk in the park near his home when he saw some young boys standing around a small cat. The old gentleman went up to the boys and asked them what was happening. One of the boys said to him: "Were having a contest. Were telling lies and the one who tells the biggest one gets to keep the cat." The old gentleman thought that this was a good opportunity to teach the boys a useful lesson, so he said to them, "Ive never told a lie in my life." All at once there was a great shout from all the boys, and they said, "Youve won! You can take the cat!One of the boys won the first prize in the lying contest. A True. B False. 3.Jackson was working a long way from home. He wanted to send a letter to his wife, but he could neither read nor write, and he had to work all day, so he could only look for somebody to write his letter late at night. At last he found the house of a letter-writer. His name was Colin. Colin was already in bed. "It is late," he said. "What do you want" "I want you to write a letter to my wife," said Jackson. Colin was not pleased. He thought for a few seconds and then said, "Has the letter got to go far" "What does that matter" answered Jackson. "Well, my writing is so strange that only I can read it, and if I have to travel a long way to read your letter to your wife, it will cost you a lot of money." Jackson went away quickly.Colin didnt write the letter only because he is very rich now and didnt need more money. A True. B False. 4.An old gentleman was very unhappy about modern education, and thought that young people nowadays were not being taught the importance of knowing the difference between right and wrong. One day he was taking a walk in the park near his home when he saw some young boys standing around a small cat. The old gentleman went up to the boys and asked them what was happening. One of the boys said to him: "Were having a contest. Were telling lies and the one who tells the biggest one gets to keep the cat." The old gentleman thought that this was a good opportunity to teach the boys a useful lesson, so he said to them, "Ive never told a lie in my life." All at once there was a great shout from all the boys, and they said, "Youve won! You can take the cat!The boys idea is that no one can avoid telling a lie in his life. A True. B False. 5.Bruce was cutting a branch of a tree in his garden. While he was sawing, another man passed in the street. He stopped and said, "Excuse me, but if you continue to saw that branch like that, you will fall down with it." He said this because Bruce was sitting on the branch and cutting it at a place between himself and the trunk of the tree. Bruce said nothing. He thought, "This is some foolish person who has no work to do and goes about telling other people what to do and what not to do." The man continued on his way. Of course, after a few minutes, the branch fell and Bruce fell with it. "My God!" he cried. "That man knows the future!" and he ran after him to ask how long he was going to live. But the man had gone.From this passage, we know Bruce is a foolish man. A True. B False. 6.All of us have hair on our heads. Theres some hair over our eyes and in our noses. The hair on our heads can help us in cold days. It can help keep the cold off. Its like a cap to keep the heat in. In hot days it keeps the heat off like a cap, too. The hair over our eyes can keep the rain and the dirt out of our eyes in windy and rainy days. We call them eyelashes. When we breathe, the hair in our noses can clean the air and keep the dirt out before it goes into our bodies.The hair on our heads are useful _.Ain winterBin summerCall the time 7.Bruce was cutting a branch of a tree in his garden. While he was sawing, another man passed in the street. He stopped and said, "Excuse me, but if you continue to saw that branch like that, you will fall down with it." He said this because Bruce was sitting on the branch and cutting it at a place between himself and the trunk of the tree. Bruce said nothing. He thought, "This is some foolish person who has no work to do and goes about telling other people what to do and what not to do." The man continued on his way. Of course, after a few minutes, the branch fell and Bruce fell with it. "My God!" he cried. "That man knows the future!" and he ran after him to ask how long he was going to live. But the man had gone.The man passed in the street can tell the future. A True. B False. 8.All of us have hair on our heads. Theres some hair over our eyes and in our noses. The hair on our heads can help us in cold days. It can help keep the cold off. Its like a cap to keep the heat in. In hot days it keeps the heat off like a cap, too. The hair over our eyes can keep the rain and the dirt out of our eyes in windy and rainy days. We call them eyelashes. When we breathe, the hair in our noses can clean the air and keep the dirt out before it goes into our bodies.The hair on our heads keep _ off.Adirt and rainBcold and heatCwind and rain 9.Bruce was cutting a branch of a tree in his garden. While he was sawing, another man passed in the street. He stopped and said, "Excuse me, but if you continue to saw that branch like that, you will fall down with it." He said this because Bruce was sitting on the branch and cutting it at a place between himself and the trunk of the tree. Bruce said nothing. He thought, "This is some foolish person who has no work to do and goes about telling other people what to do and what not to do." The man continued on his way. Of course, after a few minutes, the branch fell and Bruce fell with it. "My God!" he cried. "That man knows the future!" and he ran after him to ask how long he was going to live. But the man had gone.Bruce ran after this man because he thought this man knew the future.A True.B False. 10.All of us have hair on our heads. Theres some hair over our eyes and in our noses. The hair on our heads can help us in cold days. It can help keep the cold off. Its like a cap to keep the heat in. In hot days it keeps the heat off like a cap, too. The hair over our eyes can keep the rain and the dirt out of our eyes in windy and rainy days. We call them eyelashes. When we breathe, the hair in our noses can clean the air and keep the dirt out before it goes into our bodies.Eyelashes can keep _ out of our eyes.AdirtBwindChair 11.Children in the USA like K Day very much. K is for kites. March the 7th is the day. On that day lots of children go out in the open air. They take their kites with them. Some kites are very big. Others axe small. They are in different colors. Every kite has a long string. To get the kites up, the children begin to run. Now all of the kites are high up in the air. The one like a bird is the highest.K Day is in _.Athe first month of the yearBthe second month of the yearCthe third month of the year 12.Long ago, a high tower was built. The tower was in the town of Pisa in Italy. It was a beautiful bell tower. But soon the tower did something strange. It began to lean to one side. The tower leaned and leaned. After a while, people gave the tower a new name. They called it the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Millions of people visit Pisa every year. They go there just to see the Leaning Tower. Will the tower ever fall No one knows.The tower was built to hold _.AbellsBanimalsCstores 13.All of us have hair on our heads. Theres some hair over our eyes and in our noses. The hair on our heads can help us in cold days. It can help keep the cold off. Its like a cap to keep the heat in. In hot days it keeps the heat off like a cap, too. The hair over our eyes can keep the rain and the dirt out of our eyes in windy and rainy days. We call them eyelashes. When we breathe, the hair in our noses can clean the air and keep the dirt out before it goes into our bodies.The hair in our noses can clean the _.AairBdirtCbody 14.Children in the USA like K Day very much. K is for kites. March the 7th is the day. On that day lots of children go out in the open air. They take their kites with them. Some kites are very big. Others axe small. They are in different colors. Every kite has a long string. To get the kites up, the children begin to run. Now all of the kites are high up in the air. The one like a bird is the highest._ a lot of children go out to fly kites.AOn 7, MarchBOn SundayCOn Saturday 15.Long ago, a high tower was built. The tower was in the town of Pisa in Italy. It was a beautiful bell tower. But soon the tower did something strange. It began to lean to one side. The tower leaned and leaned. After a while, people gave the tower a new name. They called it the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Millions of people visit Pisa every year. They go there just to see the Leaning Tower. Will the tower ever fall No one knows.This story tells about a tower that _.Ais newBfell downCleans 16.Long ago, a high tower was built. The tower was in the town of Pisa in Italy. It was a beautiful bell tower. But soon the tower did something strange. It began to lean to one side. The tower leaned and leaned. After a while, people gave the tower a new name. They called it the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Millions of people visit Pisa every year. They go there just to see the Leaning Tower. Will the tower ever fall No one knows.In the second part of the story, what does the word "called" meanASpeak on a phone.BNamed.CShouted. 17.Children in the USA like K Day very much. K is for kites. March the 7th is the day. On that day lots of children go out in the open air. They take their kites with them. Some kites are very big. Others axe small. They are in different colors. Every kite has a long string. To get the kites up, the children begin to run. Now all of the kites are high up in the air. The one like a bird is the highest.In the sentence "They are in different colors," the word "They" means _.Athe childrenBthe birdsCthe kites 18.I Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following talk on worlds population booming. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11 to 13./IWhere is population growth happeningAIn all countries in the world.BIn only a few countries.CIn most countries.DMainly in developed countries. 19.I Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following talk on worlds population booming. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11 to 13./IWhich of the following is true according to the talkAThere has been a slower population growth in the past ten years.BThe worlds birth rate is higher than years ago.CFamilies are as large as before.DBirth control has been carried out well all over the world. 20.I Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following talk on worlds population booming. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11 to 13./IWhy may it happen in the future that people working in Europe will have to pay much higher taxesABecause more and more children will be given birth.BBecause they will earn more money.CBecause they will have higher living standards.DBecause the number of retired people will become even larger. 21.I Questions 14 to 16 are based on a talk about campus life. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14 to 16./IWho is the manAStudent advisor.BCourse teacher.CAdmissions officer.DDepartment secretary. 22.I Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following monologue about American Blacks. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17 to 20./IThe result of the boycott organized by Dr. King was thatAthe bus company almost went broken.Bblacks refused to sit at the back of the public vehicles.Cmany shops had no customers.Dthe economic situation suddenly became very had in the country. 23.I Questions 14 to 16 are based on a talk about campus life. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14 to 16./IWhich subject does the student say she was good atAComputer programming.BArt and design.CElectronics.DMathematics. 24.I Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following monologue about American Blacks. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17 to 20./IThe United States Supreme Court made a decision and so the bus companyAhired many blacks to drivers.Ballowed blacks to sit wherever they wanted to on the bus.Creduced bus fare.Dallowed blacks to sit only at the back of the bus. 25.I Questions 14 to 16 are based on a talk about campus life. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14 to 16./IWhat will she most likely do eventuallyADo basic electronics.BTeach English literature.CProduce educational games.DWrite computer programs. 26.I Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following monologue about American Blacks. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17 to 20./IDid the nonviolent method win over some sympathizersANo, because people did not believe this method would work.BYes, many whites took part in the boycott in 1955.CYes, people all over the world participated in the civil rights march in Washington, D. C.DYes, some whites joined blacks in demonstrations. 27.I Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following monologue about American Blacks. You now have 20 s