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1、2021宁夏公共英语考试真题卷（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. 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 160 for a parking ticket! Im calling city hall about this. There must be some mistake. Nick thoughtU (36) /U. Yes, sir, there is a mistake, said the man at th

2、e city hall, U (37) /UIm afraid the mistakes U (38) /U. This ticket was for 20. However, the fine doubles every 30 days. It has been 90 days, so theU (39) /Uis now 160. You will have to pay that. Nick had the 20 and heU (40) /Uto pay the fine. But for some reason the ticket had gottenU (41) /Uin his

3、 pile of papers and unopened letters. Nick had always been a U (42) /Uperson. In the past six months, he hadU (43) /Uto pay his electricity bill, U (44) /Uhis jacket at the cleaners too U (45) /Uand had to pay for the storage. A job application form he had filled out was neverU (46) /Ubecause it, to

4、o, was in one of his piles. Get organized, man, his brother advised. Plan what you U (47) /Udo, do it, and then U (48) /Uto be sure youve done it right. Nick got a calendar with enough U (49) /Uto write on. He marked important U (50) /Uand times as reminders. Nice job, said his brother. Now U (51) /

5、Uyou do what youre supposed to do U (52) /U youre supposed to. That shouldnt be too U (53) /U with my calendar here, said Nick. And read the small print on itU (54) /Uyou get a ticket, added his brother. OrU (55) /Ustill, dont get another. AhappilyBexcitedlyCdisappointedlyDangrily 2.What is the main

6、 purpose of introducing the new testsAA To inform parents and schools.BB To pick out good students.CC To expose poor schools. 3. 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独自前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 What does he think of his work experiences A They were

7、personally rewarding. B They should be part of school life. C They gave him a chance to learn German. 4.BB/B Last April, on a visit to the new Mall of America near Minneapolis, I carried with me a small book provided for the reporters by the public relations office. It included a variety of fun fact

8、s about the mall, such as: 140,000 hot dogs am sold each week, there are 10,000 full-time jobs, 44 sets of moving stairs and 17 lifts, 12,750 parking places, 13,000 tons of steel, and I million is drawn weekly from 8 ATMs. Opened in the summer of 1992, the mall was built where the former Minneapolis

9、 Stadium had been. It was only a five-minute drive from Minneapolis to St. Paul International Airport. With 4.2 million square feet of floor space-22 times the size of the average American shopping center-the Mall of America was the largest shopping and family recreation center under one roof in the

10、 United States. I knew already that the Mall of America had been imagined by its designers, not merely as a marketplace, but as a national tourist attraction. Eleven thousand articles, the small book informed me, had been written about the mall. Four hundred trees had been planted in its gardens, 62

11、5 million had been spent to build it, and 350 stores were already in business. Three thousand bus tours were expected each year along with a half-million Canadian visitors and 200,000 Japanese tourists. Sales were expected to be at 650 million for 1993 and at 1 billion for 1996. Pop singers and film

12、 stars such as Janet Jackson and Arnold Schwarzenegger had visited the mall. It was five times larger than Red Square and it included 2.3 miles of hallways and used almost twice as much steel as the Eiffel Tower. It was also home to the nations largest indoor park, called Knotts Camp Snoopy.We know

13、from the text that the Mall of America is _. Anear an old stadiumBbigger than most American parksChigher than the Eiffel TowerDclose to an airport 5.How did the woman do the research A She talked to people. B She sent letters to people. C She collected information from newspapers. 6.How does the wom

14、an feel at the beginning of the conversationAA Angry.BB Surprised.CC Sad. 7. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。 BA/B After losing her job and home in 1984, Lynn Carr was living on the streets of St. Charles, Montana, with her five-year-old son. We slept in our car for about a week, she said, but the

15、n it was sold. As she moved from one friends house to another, Carr began working toward a high-school- equivalence diploma, listening to self-help tapes and making cheesecakes. After developing some new methods which she thought were pretty good, she offered her cakes to a restaurant. They sold out

16、 in a matter of hours. The following year, she met a man at a church service and before long, they married. Carr began selling the cheesecakes out of their home. Later she opened a cheesecake company. As business became better and better, Carr didnt forget where she came from. All the women she hire

17、s are mothers or high-school dropouts (退学者)-workers most other employers wouldnt like to hire. Her dozen workers make 100 to 150 cakes a week and Cart owes her success to her employees. She says, Were going to have a learning center and a day-care center in the company. Part of the workday will be s

18、pent studying for high-school-equivalence diplomas. Recently, a 33-year-old woman with three children to raise was referred to Cart. She hired her at once. It has been a real blessing, the woman said.The text suggests that Lynn Carr _. Awas once a school dropout herselfBhad few friends to turn to fo

19、r helpChad to sell her car for a new oneDdidnt work hard enough to keep her job 8.Who is the woman speaking toAA A manager.BB A customer.CC A policeman. 9.B第一节/B 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 What will Mary doAA She will be out of tow

20、n.BB She will drink tea with the man.CC She will stay at home. 10. 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 160 for a parking ticket! Im calling city hall about this. There must be some mistake. Nick thoughtU (36) /U. Yes, sir, there is a mistake, said the man at the city hall, U (37) /UIm afr

21、aid the mistakes U (38) /U. This ticket was for 20. However, the fine doubles every 30 days. It has been 90 days, so theU (39) /Uis now 160. You will have to pay that. Nick had the 20 and heU (40) /Uto pay the fine. But for some reason the ticket had gottenU (41) /Uin his pile of papers and unopened

22、 letters. Nick had always been a U (42) /Uperson. In the past six months, he hadU (43) /Uto pay his electricity bill, U (44) /Uhis jacket at the cleaners too U (45) /Uand had to pay for the storage. A job application form he had filled out was neverU (46) /Ubecause it, too, was in one of his piles.

23、Get organized, man, his brother advised. Plan what you U (47) /Udo, do it, and then U (48) /Uto be sure youve done it right. Nick got a calendar with enough U (49) /Uto write on. He marked important U (50) /Uand times as reminders. Nice job, said his brother. Now U (51) /Uyou do what youre supposed

24、to do U (52) /U youre supposed to. That shouldnt be too U (53) /U with my calendar here, said Nick. And read the small print on itU (54) /Uyou get a ticket, added his brother. OrU (55) /Ustill, dont get another. AsoBbutChonestlyDluckily 11. 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

25、听每段对话或独自前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 Where is the university he decides to go to in the endAA in South Carolina.BB in Florida.CC In Ohio. 12.Why do some young patients run away from doctorsAA They have no trust in doctors.BB They cannot afford the medical fee.CC They fear things

26、like injections. 13.BB/B Last April, on a visit to the new Mall of America near Minneapolis, I carried with me a small book provided for the reporters by the public relations office. It included a variety of fun facts about the mall, such as: 140,000 hot dogs am sold each week, there are 10,000 full

27、-time jobs, 44 sets of moving stairs and 17 lifts, 12,750 parking places, 13,000 tons of steel, and I million is drawn weekly from 8 ATMs. Opened in the summer of 1992, the mall was built where the former Minneapolis Stadium had been. It was only a five-minute drive from Minneapolis to St. Paul Inte

28、rnational Airport. With 4.2 million square feet of floor space-22 times the size of the average American shopping center-the Mall of America was the largest shopping and family recreation center under one roof in the United States. I knew already that the Mall of America had been imagined by its des

29、igners, not merely as a marketplace, but as a national tourist attraction. Eleven thousand articles, the small book informed me, had been written about the mall. Four hundred trees had been planted in its gardens, 625 million had been spent to build it, and 350 stores were already in business. Three

30、 thousand bus tours were expected each year along with a half-million Canadian visitors and 200,000 Japanese tourists. Sales were expected to be at 650 million for 1993 and at 1 billion for 1996. Pop singers and film stars such as Janet Jackson and Arnold Schwarzenegger had visited the mall. It was

31、five times larger than Red Square and it included 2.3 miles of hallways and used almost twice as much steel as the Eiffel Tower. It was also home to the nations largest indoor park, called Knotts Camp Snoopy.Why are the pieces of information provided by the Mall of America referred to as fun facts A

32、They are largely imagined.BThey are surprising figures.CThey give exact descriptions.DThey make people feel uneasy. 14.What size bag does the woman wantAA A 24-inch bag.BB A 29-inch bag.CC A 32-inch bag. 15.What do most people do in their spare timeAA Go to movies.BB Read books.CC Watch TV. 16. 阅读下列

33、短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。 BA/B After losing her job and home in 1984, Lynn Carr was living on the streets of St. Charles, Montana, with her five-year-old son. We slept in our car for about a week, she said, but then it was sold. As she moved from one friends house to another, Carr began working

34、 toward a high-school- equivalence diploma, listening to self-help tapes and making cheesecakes. After developing some new methods which she thought were pretty good, she offered her cakes to a restaurant. They sold out in a matter of hours. The following year, she met a man at a church service and

35、before long, they married. Carr began selling the cheesecakes out of their home. Later she opened a cheesecake company. As business became better and better, Carr didnt forget where she came from. All the women she hires are mothers or high-school dropouts (退学者)-workers most other employers wouldnt

36、like to hire. Her dozen workers make 100 to 150 cakes a week and Cart owes her success to her employees. She says, Were going to have a learning center and a day-care center in the company. Part of the workday will be spent studying for high-school-equivalence diplomas. Recently, a 33-year-old woman

37、 with three children to raise was referred to Cart. She hired her at once. It has been a real blessing, the woman said.Which of the following can be learned from the text ALynn Carr learned to make cheesecakes by taking courses.BLynn Carrs cheesecakes are sold to high school dropouts.CPeople like Ly

38、nn Carrs cheesecakes very much.DWithout finishing high school, one cannot even make good cakes. 17.第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 Which of the following is right A The man is the womans old friend. B The woman knew the man before.

39、C The man knows something about the woman. 18. 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 160 for a parking ticket! Im calling city hall about this. There must be some mistake. Nick thoughtU (36) /U. Yes, sir, there is a mistake, said the man at the city hall, U (37) /UIm afraid the mistakes U (

40、38) /U. This ticket was for 20. However, the fine doubles every 30 days. It has been 90 days, so theU (39) /Uis now 160. You will have to pay that. Nick had the 20 and heU (40) /Uto pay the fine. But for some reason the ticket had gottenU (41) /Uin his pile of papers and unopened letters. Nick had a

41、lways been a U (42) /Uperson. In the past six months, he hadU (43) /Uto pay his electricity bill, U (44) /Uhis jacket at the cleaners too U (45) /Uand had to pay for the storage. A job application form he had filled out was neverU (46) /Ubecause it, too, was in one of his piles. Get organized, man,

42、his brother advised. Plan what you U (47) /Udo, do it, and then U (48) /Uto be sure youve done it right. Nick got a calendar with enough U (49) /Uto write on. He marked important U (50) /Uand times as reminders. Nice job, said his brother. Now U (51) /Uyou do what youre supposed to do U (52) /U your

43、e supposed to. That shouldnt be too U (53) /U with my calendar here, said Nick. And read the small print on itU (54) /Uyou get a ticket, added his brother. OrU (55) /Ustill, dont get another. AmineByoursCoursDtheirs 19.BC/B Many people are worried about what television has done to the generation of

44、American children who have grown up watching it. For one thing, recent studies show that TV weakens the ability to imagine. Some teachers feel that television has taken away the childs ability to form mental pictures in his own mind, resulting in children who cannot understand a simple story without pictures. Secondly, too much TV too early usually causes children to be removed from real-life experiences. Thus, they grow up to be passive watchers who can only respond to action, but not start doing something actively. The third area for such a worrying situation is t