2024 年 4 月广东省学士学位英语统考真题
Part I Dialogue Completion
1.Doris: Highland Mall is having a big sale this weekend.( ) Doris: Don’ t feel like ’ m broke. A .You wanna go B .I wish I knew it. C .I can tell. D .You like it
2.Brenda: Did you say you ’ re going to take a next week Lorena:’ m going to San Francisco for a couple of days. Brenda: ( )I wish I could get away for a while. A .Could you go with me B .How lucky I am! C .I really appreciate it. D .I really envy you.
3.:Can you loan me some money
Cathy: ( )I ’ ve already gone through my paycheck for the week.
A .How can I B .I ’ m sorry. C .I ’ m not sure. D .Can you imagine
4.:Pamela,can you come to a meeting on Friday Pamela: I ’ m not sure. ( ) What time are you having it Jose:We’ re planning on having ti around noon.
A .Oh, go ahead. B .Oh,yes. C .Let me check my schedule. D . I would like to join you.
5.:Do you know what Jason ’ s office phone number is Pam: I ’ m might want to look it up in the phone book.
Marshall: ( )but it seems that his phone number is UNLISTED.
A .Sure thing B .I don’t know, C .I have checked it already, D .Oh, don’t bother,
6.:I thought Jane’d be happy.
Cathy: Yeah, especially since she got a promotion recently. Jake: Maybe it ’’s ( )
A .something she ’ d like to keep secret. B .what she usually does.
C .how she copes with something unpleasant. D . some kind of personal problem.
7:Why isn’t Judy at work today
Barbara: Apparently, ( ) and she couldn’t come. Sarah: I wonder what happened.
A .something came up B .she didn’t say anything C .she would like to quit D .something could happen
8.:I came across Amanda yesterday. Bruce: ( )
A .How is she doing B .Never mind. C .No worry. D . Is she right
9.:Don’ t lose difficulties you have will be overcome in the end Rose: ( )
A .That sounds old. B .We are expecting a change. C .I hope so! D .You are welcome!
10:I ’ve sent out lots of applications, but received no offer yet. Jerry: ( )
A . You think so B .Look who’s talking. C .Is that OK D .Don ’ t worry.
11.:I ’ m sorry to say this,but these snacks are awful. Waitress: ( ) A .What ’ s your opinion B .How can you say that
C .I ’ m terribly sorry about that,sir. D .That ’ s quite normal.
12:Why don’ t we go out for a picnic this weekend Susie: ( ) A .That ’ s a brilliant idea. B .Sounds like an excellent job. C .Glad you could make it. D .I’m sure it so bad.
13:Can I get some information about this program Manager: ( ) A .Yes,you do. B .Go on.
C .You certainly can. D .Good idea.
14:Thank you for your effort to make my stay comfortable. Host: ( ) A .Never mind. B .Don ’ t be so polite. C .You are so kind. D .It’s my pleasure.
15:Can you lend me a hand with this suitcase Richard: ( )
A .Well, I can’t. B .I guess you can. C . With pleasure. D .Don’ t bother.
Part II Reading Comprehension Passage One
A 3-year-old boy who was lost in the woods for two days is now safe at Casey Hathaway told his rescuers that he was not along in the rainy,freezing cold said he was with a friend —a bear. The child went missing on January 22 while playing with friends at his grandmother ’ s house in the southern state of North the other children returned to the house and Casey did not,the family searched the area for almost an hour before calling the police.
Police formed a search and rescue team to look for the young boy in the nearby two days went by and still—no woods of North Carolina are home to many black bears,like this seems one of them helped a little boy while he was lost in the on January 24,someone called the police saying they heard a child crying in the woods.
Police followed up on the information and found Casey at about 9:30 that pulled him out of some briar( 荆 棘).He was in good Officer Chip Hughes said that Casey did not say how he was able to survive in the woods for
two days in the could,rainy weather,but that “ he did say he had a friend in the woods that was a bear that was with him. ”
Hundreds of people helped in the search and rescue efforts,including some 600 volunteers,federal police and members of the told reporters that at no point did he think Casey had been kidnapped( 绑架 ).
Doctors at Carolina East Medical Center treated Casey for minor was then released to his family on January
16.to the passage,Casey ’ s missing is a case o(f). accident kidnap ’ s trick attack
17. The woods are mentioned again and again to indicate that they ( ). good places for children to play in
home to bears and thus dangerous to children
for good environme nt around Casey ’ s home be the cause of the rainy weather in the area 18receiving the call,the police ( ). indifferent
Casey immediately a quick response not know what to do
19found in the woods,Casey was ( ). A. playing with a bear injured by a bear in some briar good condition
20the following are mentioned as those helping in the rescue efforts EXCEPT ( ). Police of the military
Passage Two
The ideas about healthy eating have not changed much from your great-grandmother ’ sa variety of
foods,don ’ t gain weight and avoid too much salt and scientists keep changing their a 2012 . poll,half of the respondents( 受访者 ) said it was easier to do taxes than to figure out what is healthy to isn ’ t it simpler
For one thing,nutrition or food science is really new is not yet ,there ’ s lots of money to be made in the food companies will say their food is healthy even if it isn ’ t.
In 2011,the . government put out dietary guidelines about cholesterol( 胆固醇 ) and total panel of scientists
wrote that a healthy diet is “ lower in red and processed meat ” because these meats lead to higher death rates from cancer and heart strong objections from the meat industry,that caution was dropped in 2016.
The 2016 . nutrition guidelines have 204 are very complicated,making many believe that they have,at times,contributed to worsening instance,warnings that the fat in butter and cream produced heart attacks made people switch to nondairy these contain the trans fats that scientists now think are more harmful.
Furthermore,warnings to avoid fat altogether led Americans to eat significantly more carbohydrates( 碳水化合物 ).The carbohydrates in
-f“refeat” diets increase sugar in the blood,leading to more weight gain.
Some nutritionists think the guidelines should be easier to understand,which would put them more in line with the eating advice given by the World Health Organization (WHO).
20to the first paragraph ， as to what is healthy to eat,people ( ).
A.traditional food B.somewhat confused C. the advice of scientists D.changing their choices
21.example of the meat industry implies that ( ).
A.science is not reliable B.business has strong power C.scientists are wrong D. preference is changing
22.Do we know about nondairy creamer( )
A.contains harmful trans fat. B.increases sugar in the blood. C. raises the cholesterol level. D leads to more weight gain.
23.nutritionists think that compared with the WHO advice,the . guidelines ( ). A.reliability B.no sense
C.too complicated D.more harm than good
24.seems to be the author ’ s attitude towards the . nutrition guidelines in 2016( )
Passage Three
As the national attention to fake news and the debate over what to do about it continue,one place where many are looking for solutions is in the classroom. In Scott Bedley ’ s version of Simon Says,what keep you in the game is to decide correctly whether a news
story is real or start off the game,Bedley sends his fifth-graders at Plaza Vista School in Irvine,California,an article to read on their gives them about three minutes to make their decision —they have to read the story carefully,examine its source and use their who think the article is false stand “ true b”elievers stay in their seats.
Bedley says he ’ s been trying to teach his students for a while to look carefully at what they ’ re reading where it comes ’ s got a s-peoviennt checklist his students can follow. Bedley also teamed up recently with Todd Flory at Calamus Wheatland Elementary School in
Calamus,Iowa,to do a fake news challenge via
-gr’adsefrosucrhthose two real article and wrote a fake article of their ,they presented them to Bedley ’ s class in California.
The fifth-graders decided which article out of the three was importantly,they had to explain why they thought it was ,no points.
Flory says writing the fake news article was more difficult for his students than they expected because they
had to make it believable. “reaItlly hammered home the idea to them that fake news doesn ’htave to be too
eye-catching, ” he says. “ It can be a very微s妙ub的tle() change,but that subtle change can have big consequences. ”
26is probably Bedley ’ s version of Simon Says( ) A. course to learn about Simon ’ s news strategy. B .lecture to follow Si mon’ s discussion of fake news. C. classroom game to help students identify fake news. D .reading competition to inspire students to read news.
27. Bedley ’ s game, the fiftghraders ( ). A. encouraged to have a group discussion the tips B. for writing a good story
C .to explain whether they like the news or not D .decisions the way Bedley has taught them
28 . can be learned about Flory gsrfaoduertrhs( )
A. wrote articles to test the fifth graders ’ judgment. B. teamed up with the fifth graders to write articles. C. had a writing competition with the fifth-graders. D. presented their articles for the fifth-graders to correct.
29 .most important task for the fifth-graders was to ( ). A .reading within three minutes B .which article was fake
C .why they made the choice up with other students
30. The fourth-graders understand that the key to writing false news articles is to make them ( ).
Passage Four
For a long time,people have disagreed about whether golf is a sport or a game.
On one side of the argument,people say that golf meets the dictionary definition of a sport,because it is a
physical,athletic add that golf is recognized as a sport by sporting goods companies,athletic groups,fans,and the ,golf ’ s inclusion in the Olympics i1n62i0s more proof that it is sport.
On the other side,people say that golf is a game,not a say golf is not a very physical activity and can be
played well by people who are overweight or ,golf was only recently added to the more than 100 years it was not included in the Olympic Games.
For many,the Olympic Games serve as a measurement for whether an activity should be called a was first
included in the Olympics in ,it was removed shortly thereafter because of a lack of participation and confict with other golf the years,there were several attempts to bring golf back to the wasn’ut ntil the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil that golf returned.
Some say the return of golf does not prove that it is a ,it only proves that the Olympics wanted to benefit from the star power of famous golfers like Tiger Woods.
The disagreement continues who think golf is a sport point to pro-golfers like Woods,who are strong and who disagree point to golfers like John is a successful pro-golfer who once had health is golf a sportThe answer depends on who you ask—and whether that person owns a set of golf clubs.
31. the following evidence is used to prove that golf is a sport EXCEPT ( ). A .training B .Games C. definition D.recognition
32.overweight or injured people are mentioned in Paragraph 3 to ( ). A the popularity of golf B the special function of golf
C that golf is more of a game than of a sport D the physical,athletic nature of golf
33.of the following statements about golf and the Olympics is true( ) A was first included in Olympics several years ago. B has been in and out of the Olympics a dozen times. C .was brought back to the Olympics over 100 years ago. D .was excluded from the Olympics for more than a century.
34.Paragraph 5,the inclusion of golf in the Olympics ( ). A.that it is a sport B.from the star effect C. the debate on golf D . its development
35 author seems to suggest in the last paragraph that ( ).
A.is a game B.is a sport C.is both a game and a sport D.is no definite answer
Part III Vocabulary and Structure
36.working group will be looking for practical solutions to the problems ( ) doctors. A .face B .facing C .faced D .being faced
37. the cars driving in the opposite direction ( ) their headlights on. A .had B .have had C .having D .had had
38.area in ( ) the computer has made big progress is in playing chess. A .which B .what C .how D .where
39.must have the patience to continue our work ( ) we find a more effective solution. A .so B .and C .until D . thus
40.were glad that she ( ) a gold medal.
A .will be awarded B .has been awarded C .had been awarded D .was being awarded 41.couldn ’ t find the tools;they might ( ) in the wrong place. A .put B .have put C .be put D .have been put
42.don’ t care what others say; I
A .for B .with C .under D .after
43 yo’u. m () of becoming the head of the information is out of sheer luck.
A .I dreamt B .do I dream C .have I dreamt D .I have dreamt 44.close look at the statistics ( ) a troubling picture. A .reviews B .reveals C .revises D .results
45.central bank has lowered ( ) rates by 2 percent.
A .interest B .interests C .interesting D .interested
46.both got up and ( ) our way through the crowd. A .got B .made C .had D .gave
47.we drove through the gates,she ( ) a look of amazement. A .put B .drew C .wore D .caught
48. The city centre and the shops are only a ( ) distance away. A .near B .short C .close D .small
49is nearly twice ( ) his little sister Eve.
A .heavy as B .as heavy as C .heavier as D .heavier than
50 has some shortcomings but ( ) she is hardworking and reliable. A .on the whole B .as a whole C .in a word D .in other words
51. at how many people watch cell phones and how ( ) read books. A .some B .much C .little D .few
52.would go ( ) his work again and again until he felt he had it right. A .to B .for C .over D .into 53.
They all wonder what ( ) the matter with the new equipment. A .are B .is C .were D .was
54.our factory there are a few machines like ( ) described in the book. A .them B .theirs C .those D .that
55.agreement seems impossible since most of the committee members are ( ) it. A .for B .about C .against D .like
56out right now, ( ) you ’ ll miss the last train. A .and B .but C .or D .for
57.( ) advertisements are of some help to our life,we should not rely on them too much. A .When B .While C .As D .Unless
so far ahead in such detail ( ) no sense—many things will change in two years.
A .has made B .made C .make D .makes
58.old couple often take a walk in the park, ( ) by their pet dog. A .following B .to follow C .followed D .follows
59.learners today have a wide range of resources ( ) to choose. A .from which B .at which C .for which D .of which
60.need to tell him the ( ) why you turned down his offer. A .cause B .reason C .excuse D .way
61are working too ’ d better keep)ab(etween work and relaxation. A .promise B .pace C .balance D .business
62is wonderful that the traditional character of the small town is well ( ) . A .proposed B .preserved C .defined D .defended
63.is not much time left,but ( ) we must get there on time. A .somehow B .somewhat C .no matter D .anyway 64. t speak in such a high ( ) .
A .sound B .noise C .voice D .energy
65have to say that ( ) helping improve the situation,you A .far from B .due to C .but for D .out of
66.ust ma’deveitjworseat note taking,Estelle can ( ) almost every word of the lecturer in class. A .turn down B .turn up C .put down D .put up
67.foreign visitors are required to ( ) with the local police within two weeks after arrival. A .report B .register C .administrate D .adjust
68twins are so much ( ) that I can ’ t tell who is who. A .likely B .unlike C .alike D .like
70.nvolved in a serious car ( ) last week.
A .incident B.occurrence C .accident D.happening
71. sure there is a ( ) supply of fresh water on that island A .productive B .plentiful C .numerous D .spare
72. was a deep-rooted racial ( ) long before the two countries went to war. A .dislike B .argument C .conflict D .belief
73.company provides bus service for workers coming home from the night ( A .period B .unit C .shift D .move
74. basis for training relies on the dog ’) tso nhautnutraaln(d chase . A .mind B .wisdom C .instinct D .sense
75.—Shall I inform him of the change in the schedule right now —I ’m afraid you , in case he comes late for the meeting. A .will B . must C .can D .may
Part IV Cloze Test
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The phrase, “ Theearly bird catches the worm” may be 76 people who wake up early get more done than people who don’ t. 77 saying is from Benjamin said ： “ Earlyto bed,early to rise makes a man healthy,wealthy,and wise. ” Scientists have found that people who go to bed before 11 p7m8 do better in life than people who sleep around 2:30 research showed that people who slept and rose early had a 79 over
people who slept and woke up were differences 80 the brain function of early birds and night owls( 夜猫 子).The scientists 81 thirty-eight people in their people answered questionnaires about their sleeping 82 and when they felt tired during the were then put into an early bird or night owl group 83 on their of the people had MRI scans on their brain and did 84 tests
throughout the researchers said there were big differences between the two early birds said they felt less sleepy and were able to do the tests more quickly than the night researchers believe that the night owls have to get up earlier to go to work,so they ’ re 85
having to fight against their preferences and natural rhythms.
Part V Writing （ 15 points ）
Directions: Write an essay in about 120 words on the topic of
Imagine the life without a mobile phone. You should base your composition on the Chinese outline given below. Write your essay on the ANSWER SHEET.
生活中我们似乎已离不开手机 然而设想一下没有手机，我们的生活会是
2024广东省成人高等教育学位英语水平考试真题及解题答案
