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1、XXXX 年成人学位英语考试特训试题及答案年成人学位英语考试特训试题及答案好学而不勤问非真好学者。以下是为大家搜索的xx 年成人学位英语特训试题及答案,希望对正在关注的您有所帮助!更多精彩内容请及时关注我们!第 1 题 W:How annoying! I can t figure out a solutionto this problem. Can you help me?M:A.Why don t you do it yourself?B.OK. Though it s beyond me, let me try.C.You shouldn t feel annoyed. After all
2、, it s yourown problem.D.Well, I m afraid I can t at the moment.答案:D第 2 题 Speaker A: I was wondering whether you neededany part-timers (业余工),Speaker B.A.There is nothing at present, but look in a week.B.It s not the right time. See you later,C.I m wondering what you can do for us.D.We need a lot of
3、part-timers but not you.答案:A第 3 题 Speaker A: Id like to cash this traveler scheck, please?Speaker B :A.Do you want anything else? B.How do you want it?C.Do you have a deposit aount? D.How can I give it toyou?答案:B第 4 题 Speaker A: Sam, Im calling to say goodbye toyou, as Im leaving this afternoon.Spea
4、ker B :A.Look after yourself, and thank you for your calling.B.Pay attention to your schedule. Don t be late forthe train.C.Thank you and don t forget to keep in touch with me.D.Take care and I wish you a pleasant journey.答案:D第 5 题 W: May I see your driving license(驾照) andvehicle registration card(
5、登记证), please?M:A.OK. But I was driving at 60 miles per hour.B.Sorry, please don t write me a ticket.C.Sure. Did I do anything wrong?D.Yes. But I don t think I m a bad driver.答案:A第 6 题 Jack: Hey, how are you, Susie? We haven t seeneach other for.it must be close to three years.Susie:Jack: OK.A.How do
6、 you do? B.Nice to meet you.C.Fancy meeting you here. D.Well. How have you been?答案:D第 7 题 Nancy: Have you heard about Dana? She is goingto get married to Graham!Scott.A.You re kidding ! B.Congratulations !C.Is it a real thing? D.Good luck!答案:A第 8 题 Anny: Do you still have a headache, Mike?Mike: Yes,
7、 I do. And now I have a fever and coughconstantly.Army:A.That s very regretful. B.That s pitiful.C.That s too bad. D.That s a pity.答案:C第 9 题 Phone caller: Hello. Could I speak to Helen?Helen:A.Speaking. B.I am Helen. C.It s me. D.This is me.答案:A第 10 题 W: Im anxious to get started on our project.Can
8、we meet sometime before the weekend?M:A.Never mind. Shall we meet on Sunday?B.Your project? I have no time studying your project.C.OK. What about Friday morning?D.OK. Library is the best place for us to meet.答案:CJim Thorpe was a Native American. He was born in 1888in an Indian Territory(印第安人保护区)that
9、 is now Oklahoma.Like most Native American children then, he liked to fish,hunt, swim, and play games outdoors. He was healthy andstrong, but he had very little formal education. In 1950,Jim Thorpe was named the greatest American football player.He was also an Olympic gold medal winner. But Thorpe h
10、admany tragedies in his life.Jim had a twin brother who died when he was nine yearsold. By the time he was 16, his mother and father were alsodead, Jim then went to a special school in Pennsylvania forNative American children. There, he learned to read andwrite and also began to play sports. Jim was
11、 poor, so heleft school for two years to earn some money. During thistime, he played on a baseball team. The team paid him only$15 a week. Soon he returned to school to plete hiseducation. Jim was a star athlete(运发动)in several sports,including baseball, running, and football. He won manyawards for h
12、is athletic ability, mainly for football. Inmany games, he scored all or most of the points for histeam.In 1912, when Jim Thorpe was 24 years old, he becamepart of the U.S Olympic team. He peted in two verydifficult events: the pentathlon and the decathlon. Bothrequire great ability and strength. Th
13、e pentathlon has fivetrack and filed events, including the long jump and the1500-meter race. The decathlon has ten track and fieldevents, with running, jumping and throwing contests.People thought it was impossible for an athlete to petein both the pentathlon and the decathlon. So everyone wassurpri
14、sed when Thorpe won gold medals in both events. Whenthe King of Sweden presented Thorpe with his two goldmedals, he said, Sir, you are the greatest athlete in theworld. Thorpe was a simple and honest man. He justanswered, Thanks, King.第 11 题 From the passage we learn that Jim Thorpe wasborn in .A. I
15、ndiaB. PennsylvaniaC. OklahomaD. Sweden答案:C第 12 题 Aording to the passage, most American Indianchildren loved all the following EXCEPT .A. fishingB. huntingC. swimmingD. singing答案:D第 13 题 Jim Thorpe started to play sports .A. before he was nine years oldB. when he was 16 years oldC. when he was 24 ye
16、ars oldD. before his parents passed away答案:B第 14 题 The word decathlon in paragraph 3 probablymeans .A. jumpingB. five track and field eventsC. throwingD. ten track and field events答案:D第 15 题 Which of the following is NOT TRUE?A. In 1912, Thorpe went back to finish his collegeeducation.B. Thorpe won
17、two gold medals in the 1912 Olympic Games.C. Thorpe once played on a baseball team for money.D. In 1950, Thorpe was named the greatest Americanfootball player.答案:AThere was one thought that air pollutionaffected only the area immediately around large cities withfactories and heavy automobile traffic
18、. At present, werealize that although these are the areas with the worstair pollution, the problem is literally worldwide. Onseveral oasions over the past decade, a heavycloud of airpollution has covered the east of the United States andbrought health warnings in rural areas away from any majorconce
19、ntration of manufacturing and automobile traffic. Infact, the very climate of the entire earth may he infectedby air pollution. Some scien- tists consider that theincreasing concentration of carbon dioxide in the airresulting from the burning of fossil fuels (coal and oil)is creating a greenhouse ef
20、fect-conserving heatreflected from the earth and raising the world s averagetemperature. If this view is correct and the world stempera- ture is raised only a few degrees, much of thepolar ice cap will melt and cities such as New York, Boston,Miami, and New Orleans will be in water.Another view, les
21、s widely held, is that increasingparticular matter in the atmosphere is blocking sunlightand lowering the earth s temperature-a result that wouldbe equally disastrous. A drop of just a few degrees couldcreate something close to a new ice age, and would makeagri-culture difficult or impossible in man
22、y of our topfanning areas. Today we do not know for sure that either ofthese conditions will happen (though one recent governmentreport drafted by experts in the field concluded that thegreenhouse effect is very possible). Perhaps, if we arelucky enough, the two tendencies will offset each other and
23、the world s temperature will stay about the same as it isnow.第 16 题 As pointed out at the beginning of the passage,people used to think that air pollutionA.caused widespread damage in the countrysideB.affected the entire eastern half of the United StatesC.had damaging effect on healthD.existed merel
24、y in urban and industries areas答案:D第 17 题 As to the greenhouse effect, the authorA.shares the same view with the scientistsB.is uncertain of its ourrenceC.rejects it as being ungroundedD.thinks that it will destroy the world soon答案:B第 18 题 The word offset in the second paragraph couldbe replaced by.
25、A.slip into B.make up forC.set up D.catch up with答案:B第 19 题 It can be concluded thatA.raising the world s temperature only a few degreeswould not do much harm to life on earthB.lowering the world s temperature merely a fewdegrees would lead many major farming areas to disasterC.almost no temperature
26、 variations have ourred over thepast decadeD.the world s temperature will remain constant in theyears to e答案:B第 20 题 This passage is primarily aboutA.the greenhouse effectB.the burning of fossil fuelsC.the potential effect of air pollutionD.the likelihood of a new ice age答案:CIt is difficult to imagi
27、ne what life would be likewithout memory. The meanings of. thousands of everydayperceptions , the bases for the decisions we make, and theroots of our habits and skills are to be found in our pastexperiences, which are brought into the present by memory.Memory can be defined as the capacity to keepi
28、nformation available for later use. It includes not onlyremembering things like arithmetic or historical facts,but also involving any change in the way an animaltypically behaves. Memory is involved when a rat gives upeating grain because he has sniffed something suspicious inthe grain pile. Memory
29、is also involved when a six-year-oldchild learns to swing a baseball bat.Memory exists not only in humans and animals but alsoin some physical objects and machines. Computers, forexample, contain devices for storing data for later use. Itis interesting to pare the memory-storage capacity of aputer w
30、ith that of a human being. The instant-aess memoryof a large puter may hold up to 100,000 words -readyfor instant use. An average U.S. teenager probablyrecognizes the meaning of about 100,000 words of English.However, this is but a fraction of the total amount ofinformation which the teenager has st
31、ored. Consider, forexample, the number of faces and places that the teenagercan recognize on sight.The use of words is the basis of the advanced problem-solving intelligence of human beings.A large part of a person s memory is in terms of wordsand binations of words.第 21 题 Aording to the passage, memory is considered tobeA.the basis for decision making and problem solvingB.an ability to store experiences for future useC.an intelligence typically possessed by human beingsD.the data mainly consisting of words and binations ofwords答案:B
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