2021年甘肃成人高考专升本《英语》真题与答案.docx

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1、2021年甘肃成人高考专升本英语真题与答案第1题单选选出下面读音不同的选项0。A.ruralB.uglyC.productD.uncle参考答案：A第2题单选选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.flowerB.howC.showerD.SIow参考答案：D第3题单选选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.coughB.ghostC.enoughD.laughter参考答案：BB.specialC.common 0.traditional参考答案：B第23题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.timeB.additionC.detail0.summary参考答案：B第24题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.eitherB.n

2、eitherC.bothD.all参考答案：C第25题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.calledB.knownC.regarded0.described参考答案：A第26题单选请填写最佳答案（）AJnstrumentBJntentionC.influence0.invention参考答案：D第27题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.recentB.lateC.beginningD.last参考答案：B第28题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.beforeB.untilC.afterD.unless参考答案：C第29题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.difficultB.dangerousC.comfortable0.p

3、opular参考答案：D第30题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.carsB.oilC.powerD.motors参考答案：B第31题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.lessB.fewC.moreD.much参考答案：A第32题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.atB.onC.inD.by参考答案：C第33题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.whatB.whichC.whereD.when参考答案：C第34题单选请填写最佳答案（）A.reductionB.riseC.needD.start参考答案：A第35题单选请填写最佳答案()A.relyB.keepC.holdD.put参考答案：AIV. Reading Compre

4、hension (60 points)Directions:There are five reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by fourquestions. For each question there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Chooseone best answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Passage oneI talk to stranger

5、s for a living and love the challenge of getting their stories published in newspapers.Fve been married for years ,but until six months ago J could be a typical absent-minded husband.Often I was just nodding when I was supposed to.When my wife asked , “Did you even hear what I just said? 1 would def

6、ensively say , “of course I did!”In January , I began to lose my voice.Doctors told me Ineeded surgery , or my throat would be permanently damaged.Total silence would be required for the first few weeks of my recovery.Two hours after the surgery , my eyes filled with tears as my two-year-old son loo

7、ked puzzled because I wouldn t answer his questions.! wanted to talk but couldn7 t.Luckily , Id recorded myself reading some of his favorite books.That would come in handy the next couple of weeks.It had never left.Fd just stopped noticing.! found myself understanding her better on topics Id previou

8、sly dismissed as things Ijust don71 get as a guy” .1 also realized my son wasnz t just talking nonstop but that he often had thoughtful things to say.Even while walking my dog in the woods near our home , I began hearing pleasant patterns in birdsongs.Before my surgery , Id have spent those walks on

9、 my phone.After several weeks z I was fully recovered. Conversation in our house is better now ,not because Im talking more.r m just listening better and becoming less and less surprised that I like what I hear.第 36 题单选 According to the passage , the author is most likely aA.driverB.teacherC.doctorJ

10、ournalist参考答案：D第 37 题单选 What does the wife mean by asking Did you even hear what I just said? ” in Paragraph 1 ?A.Yon should listen to me.B.You didnz t want to talk with me.C.You should tell me what I said just now.D.You didnz t have to nod while you were listening.参考答案：A第 38 题单选 What is true of the

11、 author after the surgery?A.He was required to keep silent for the first few monthsB.He was worried about his recovery after the surgery.C.He was unable to communicate with his son.D.He was unwilling to talk to his wife.参考答案：C第 39 题单选 What did the author realize after the surgery?A.His wife was a ta

12、lkative woman.B.His house was full of pleasant talks.C.His son didn t like talking.D.His dog liked pleasant birdsongs.参考答案：BPassage TwoCoconut（椰子）is an unusual food for many reasons.lt is one of the largest edible seeds produced by any plant.Its unusual contents also make it unique in the seed world

13、it consists of both meat and water inside.The coconut meat is the white substance with which we are all familiar z as it is used extensively for cooking and flavorings;the coconut water is a white and sweet liquid.Portuguese（葡萄牙的）explorers gave the nut its name in the 15th century, referring to it a

14、s coco zmeaning “ghost“ in their language.The outside appearance of coconuts reminded them of a ghost7 s face , and the tree has had that name ever since.The coconut has varied uses.lt is used to make various cooking oils for fast food restaurants around the world to make diet materials.The coconut

15、fluid is a favorite drink in hot climates , providing a cool and refreshing beverage right off the tree.This water is also used by manufacturers of various sports drinks.Even the shell itself has many uses , including animal food and fertilizer.And all these are only some of the uses found for the c

16、oconut fruit.The coconut tree , which produces the nut , also produces many useful things.lt7 s no wonder that the coconut tree has been taken as “the tree of life.第 40 题单选 What does the underlined word edible in Paragraph 1 mean?A.Visible.B.Collectible.C.AvailableD.Eatable.参考答案：D第 41 题单选 The coconu

17、t got its name because ofA.its hard shellB.its white colorC.its ghostlike appearanceD.its round shape参考答案：C第 42 题单选 What is the passage mainly about?A.The history of coconut.B.Uses of coconut.C.The discovery of coconut.D.Types of coconut seeds参考答案：B第 43 题单选 What can be learned from the passage?A.Coc

18、onut trees are useful plants.B.Coconut oil is rare and expensive.C.Coconut trunks are houses for birds.D.Coconut fluid can become fertilizer.参考答案：APassage Three第4题单选选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.disturbB.absorbC.climbD.Rob参考答案：C第5题单选选出下面读音不同的选项()。A.heatB.featherC.deadline0.Measure参考答案：A第 6 题单选 These are the pictu

19、res of the hotel we held our annual meetings.A.thatB.whenC.whichD.where参考答案：DMost students choose “Homestay“ accommodationwhen they study abroad : others select Homestay even if they are not on a study visit.Statistics show that it s a form of accommodation gaining in popularity all the time.But wha

20、t is Homestay? And what makes it so popular?Homestay means living with a family , or z/host family as we say.There are three ways of doing it : choose to learn English in a language school near to your Homestay location :have your English classes in the house with a member of the family who is a qua

21、lified teacher;select not to have classes at all when you visitapopular choice if you want to do the tourist thing for example.Even in their busy summer period the organizations that arrange the Homestays will always try to place you with the most suitable host family to match your requirements.Plac

22、ement（安置）organizations think about location , interests , language level , eating requirements , allergies （过敏）and other requests you may have.Though prices vary according to your needs , good quality Homestay accommodation can be relatively economical-and although you may be charged an extra amount

23、 of money if you want your Homestay in or near the city center.Even if you stay further out, you can expect your journey into the center not to exceed 30 minutes.Not only does Homestay accommodation represent value for money , it also gives you an excellent opportunity to practice English with your

24、host family.This is a very important extra for students who like to speak as much English as possible. But if you plan to learn English , why not have your English classes in your host family. There7 s no better way to learn English than thisthe perfect combination of learning and accommodation comb

25、ined with the cultural experience !第 44 题单选 Homestay is an ideal choice for students whoA.plan to visit relativesB.want to stay at homeC.plan to study overseasD.want to learn statistics参考答案：C第 45 题单选 Who will consider students requirements before their Homestay starts?A.The English teacher.B.The pla

26、cement organization.C.The host family.D.The language school.参考答案：B第 46 题单选 Which of the following is a key factor affecting the price of Homestay?A.Nationality of the host family.B.Eating habits of the host family.C.Students7 language level.0.Students7 specific needs.参考答案：D第 47 题单选 What can be infer

27、red from the passage?A.The author is in favor of Homestay accommodation.B.The author is doubtful about the safety of Homestay.C.The author finds Homestay arrangement complicated. D.The author finds Homestay accommodation expensive. 参考答案：APassage FourUsing less energy around the home is easier than y

28、ou might think zsaving you money while creating a heathier ,more comfortable living space for you and your family. Changing a few old habits can make an impact on your energy bill , your comfort and the environment. Here are some handy tips to make your house more energy-efficient.Lower the heatIf y

29、our home has adjustable central heating , lowering the room temperature even slightly can make a difference. You may not feel it ,but your wallet will. It is even more advisable to control temperatures at different times of the day.Hang clothes out to dryIf the weather allows it , head outside and d

30、ry your laundry on a clothesline. The sunlight will help eliminate bacteria and dust While clothes dryers get the job done faster, they also use up energy.By hanging your clothes out you II be cutting greenhouse gases by about three kilograms per load.Take advantage of natural lightInstalling large

31、windows on the northern side of your house can help you make use of sunlight7 s natural warmth. To stay cool indoors on hot summer days , install blinds（百叶窗）to block the heavy sun.Put your desk near the window , then you don7 t need a lamp in the daytime.Wrap（裹）your pipesBe sure your hot-water pipes

32、 are properly wrapped.In an average home , heating wateraccounts for more than one-quarter of the energy bill.Why let warmth go to waste before it reaches you?Choose the right size for appliances（家用电器）When the time comes to replace appliances , select those that are both energy-efficient and of the

33、appropriate size for your needs.Don t buy bigger ones just because you can.第 48 题单选 What benefit may using less energy at home bring about?A.Having a healthier living environmentB.Improving your work efficiency.C.Keeping old habits unchanged.0.Enlarging your living space.参考答案：A第 49 题单选 Which of the

34、following is one of theadvantages of hanging clothes out to dry?A.It may help to build a greenhouse.B.It helps remove bacteria in clothes.C.It uses half the energy that clothes dryers do.D.It gets clothes dry much faster than clothes dryers.参考答案：B第 50 题单选 What can be installed on the northern side o

35、f your house to make better use of natural light?A.BIinds.B.Curtains.C.Windows.0.Shades.参考答案：C第 51 题单选 Besides energy-efficiency ,what else should be considered when replacing appliances?A.Replacing time.B.Reasonable price.C.Good quality.D.Proper size.参考答案：DPassage FiveAs we recently discovered , th

36、ere is a Stepmother7 s Day , though it is not on any official holiday calendar.So ,it would be safe to assume that there is a similar day for stepdads , too.Right? Well ,it depends on what you read.A Google search brought up posts that say , for example , It s on father7 s day-father7 s day is for f

37、athers ,step一fathers and people who are like fathers to you-it s a day for making father figures feel special. Further searching found a Stepfather7 s Day Facebook page that says , The unofficial Stepfather7 s Day is the fourth Sunday of June/7Unfortunately , as of the publishing of this article , o

38、nly 30 people have “liked the page.Considering that studies show 33 million men , or ll.l%of U.S.fathers , live with at least one stepchild z that7 s only a drop in the ocean.It s interesting to note that there is a National Grandparents7 Day.President Jimmy Carter signed it into law in 1978.Law! Wh

39、ile grandparents are undoubtedly special people in our children, s lives , they are often seen as the most loving family members.But what about the stepparents? The stepparents are the ones who are often the outsiders ,the oneswho have to endure the hurtful You re not my dad! or “You re not my mom!

40、And yet they never give up.They do their best to overcome the inherent challenges of stepparents and be role models for their stepchildren.These unsung（未被颂扬的）family heroes deserve “official“ days of honor.Perhaps if we are loud enough , President Obama , who had a stepfather himself , will sign into

41、 law National Stepmother7 s Day and National Stepfather7 s Day.Are you with me? Follow me and get your voice heard.How cool it would be if we could make this happen!第 52 题单选 What does the underlined word that in Paragraph 1 refer to?A.Father figures who are equally honored in the U.S.B.30 people who

42、 support Stepfather s Day on the Facebook page.C.3.3 million men who live with at least one stepchild in the world.D.ll.l%of U.S.fathers who live with at least one stepchild in the U.S.参考答案：B第 53 题单选 What did President Jimmy Carter sign into law in 1978 ?A.The National Grandparents Day.B.The Nationa

43、l Grandchildren s Day.C.The National Stepparents7 Day.D.The National Stepchildrenz s Day.参考答案：A第 54 题单选 Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “inherent“ in paragraph 2 ?.A.Unbelievable.B.ToughC.Lasting.0.Inevitable.参考答案：D第 55 题单选 What is the reason for setting an official holiday

44、for stepparents?A.Because they love their role as stepparents.B.Because they are often treated as heroes in the family.C.Because they deserve respect and honor as familymembers.0.Because they are often seen as the most loving familymemberso参考答案：cV. Daily Conversation( 15 points)Directions:Pick out a

45、ppropriate expressions from the eight choices below and complete thefollowing dialogue by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.根据下面选项回答下面试题：A.Where are you going todayB.That7 s not our busC.I1I catch up on my reading to kill timeD.There isnz t a cloud in the skyE.Did you catch the

46、 news todayF.How long have you been waitingG.Have a nice dayH.Don t forget your bookMary : We couldn1 t ask for a better day , could we?John : I know. 56.1 love this time of the year.Mary : This bus seems to be running late , doesn7 t it? 57 ?John : Fve been here for at least ten minutes.第 7 题单选 I w

47、onder 讦 there isuniversity inyour hometown.A.aB.anc./D.the参考答案：A第 8 题单选 Only in my thirties a purpose in life.A.I foundB.found IC.I did findD.did I find参考答案：D第 9 题单选 his telephone number , she didn7t know how to get in touch with him.A.ForgettingB.To forgetC.To have forgottenD.Having forgottenMary :

48、 Ah , here comes a bus!John : Oh good.Wait! 58.That bus goes downtown.Mary : Well , it looks like we 11 be waiting a little longer.59 , I guess.John : Oh , Fm afraid you have no time for that.Here s our bus.Mary : Oh great! I thought it would never come.John : 60!Mary : You too.第56题简答填入(56)处的最佳答案是()。参考答案：D第57题简答填入(57)处的最佳答案是()。参考答案：F第58题简答填入(58)处的最佳答案是()。参考答案：B第59题简答填入(59)处的最佳答案是()。