2018年成人高考高起专英语试题
一、在下列每组单词中,有一个单词的划线部分与其他单词的划线部分的读音不同。找出这个词。
1.A.break B.clean C.heat D.peace
2.A.father B.Neither C.thief D.thus
3.A.bear B.hear C.pear D.wear
4.A.button B.excuse C.use D.music
5.A.allow B.below C.brown D.powder
二、从每小题的四个选择项中,选出最佳的一项。 6.—Was the gentleman's name David? —No.I don't think so, but______.go on,please.
A.many thanks B.never mind
C.not at all D.I'd like to
7. Our manager is not in right now. Can I ______a message?
A.Leave B.Give C.Take D.write
8.George ought to have arrived ______this time.
A.during B.by C.in D. on
9.Once Johnny starts painting a picture, he won't stop until it .
A.is finished B.was finished
C.had been finished D.will be finished
10. The girl is waiting for her aunt on______side of the road.
A.other B. another C.the other D.one other
11.I never seem to have any time.______with my parents.
A.spend B.spent C.having spent D.to spend
12.—The story is too hard to understand.
—Yes,it's short and there aren't many new words in it.
A.since B.though C.if D.because
13.— will John get to the company? —In three hours.
A. How fast B.How long C. How often D. How soon
14 They all looked so happy. They______have succeeded after so many failures.
A. could B.would C.should D.must
15.I came across this old book while I______my room .
A. clean B.was cleaning C.have cleaned D.will clean
16.Tom is______than George ,but John is the ______of the three.
A.tallest,taller B.tall taller C.taller,tallest D.taller,tall
17.The teacher asked all the students in the class to keep their eyes ______for a minute.
A. Close B.to close C.closed D.closing
18.In the last five years the city______out rapidly in all directions.
A.spread B.to close C.closed D.Closing
19.I think Vic feels surprised by the fact______I’m smarter than he is.
A.why B.that C.when D.which
20.A good teacher must be______too strict too weak.
A.either;or B.not only;but also C.neither;nor D.both;and
三、通读下面的短文,掌握其大意。然后,从每小题的四个选项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
In the past,l always thought that being a teacher was an easy job. But I changed my 21 When I became a par-time teacher. About four years ago, Richard asked me 22 could help teach his students how to make a website about themselves. I 23 because computer is what Ido well and ' didn't think teaching computer would be that 24.
But when I taught Richard's class, some of the students 25 with their friends while I was explaining how to do something. At first I just got angry with them,26 Richard taught me to think why they were doing this. He said that if he was 27 a lesson and the students were not listening, then he was angry with 28 for not making the lesson clear or interesting for them. I told him that I didn't 29 his idea. He then asked me if I had ever 30 the same thing.That made me stop. Of course I had!
If any of my past teachers are 31 this,I want to say sorry if I sometimes played
around in the class 32 you were teaching. I didn't think how that would make you feel. I promise I will do my best to be a good.33 in the future. Please help us when we don't understand and most 34 ,don't be quick to be angry when we fail.35 of us are perfect but with your help we can be successful.
21. A.plan B.mindc. C.hoice D.decision
22.A.whether B.why c.where D.when
23.A.admitted B.failed C.obeyedg D.agreed
24.A.dangerous B.hard C.Interestin D.wise
25.A.chatted B.Worked C.performed D.travelled
26.A.or B.for C.but D.And
27.A.taking B.leaning C.teaching D.preparing
28.A.itself B. himself C.them D.me
29.A.exchange B.know C.like D.receive
30. A.done B.said C.accepted D.thought
31. A.saying B.meaning C.writing D.reading
32. A.since B.until c.after D. when
33.A.worker B.businessman C.student D.engineer
33. A.seriously B.importantly C.surprisingly D.probably
34. A.All B.Any C.Most D.None
四、阅读下列短文,然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳的一项。
A
When I was at school, our teacher told the class You are what you eat. \friends and Iwould laugh and call each other \汉堡)and \teacher was trying toshow us the importance of eating the right food to stay healthy.
This was 30 years ago when there were big movements to make British people healthier. Westzuted to eat boiled potatoes instead of French fries and drink fat-free