2015年廣東成人高等教育學(xué)士學(xué)位英語水平考試試卷及答案

1、A.IthinksoB.IwishIcouldtoo2015年廣東省成人高等教育本科畢業(yè)生申請學(xué)士學(xué)位英語水平考試試題PartIDialogueCompletion(15Points)Directions:Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.SpeakerA:IwanttotakepartintheschoolTalentSh

2、ow.SpeakerB:Thatsnice!.SpeakerA:Well,Iliketosing.Imbehindyou100percent.B.WhatwouldyouwanttodoC.AreyousureD.Goforit.Mike:DoyoumindifIopenthedoorSusan:.Thewindwillblowmypapersaround.Pleasedont.B.Justdoit.C.No,gorightahead.D.Itsuptoyou.SpeakerA:Iwashopingyouwouldstayonabitlonger.SpeakerB:,butIhavetoget

3、upearlytomorrow.C.ThankyouD.Ireallyhavetogo.SpeakerA:Guesswhat,mumIgotthescholarship!C.Youarekidding!D.Goodluck.SpeakerB:.Imsoproundofyou.A.Welldone!B.Ilikeit.SpeakerA:Goodmorning,Mr.Thomas.DouyouhavetimenowSpeakerB:.SpeakerA:Iwouldliketodiscusswithyouaboutmyjob.A.Letmesee.B.Notnow.C.Sure.WhatisitD.

4、HowlongwillittakeTim:Youlookunhappy,Linda:ImhavingsomeproblemswithmathsA.WhatdoyouneedB.WhatsnewC.YouknowwhatD.WhatsupSpeakerA:Whatawonderfuldinner!SpeakerB:Thankyou.A.Ihopeyoulikeit.B.Imgladyoureenjoyingit.C.IseverythingfineD.Youarewelcome.Marie:Hey,Greg.LetsgototheCountyShowthisweekendGreg:Ihaveto

5、domyschoolproject,rememberAsyoulike.B.Idbegladto.C.DowehavetoD.WhynotDad:DoyouwantanybreakfastEmma:.Imreallyhungry.ImnotsureB.Well,ifyouinsistC.IcangowithoutitD.Yes,IdoJohn:Imtired.Imhavingnextweekoff.Lily:.Thebreakwilldoyougood.WhathappenedtoyouB.AreyouseriousC.Thatsagoodidea.D.Youdontreallymeanit,

6、doyouMark:Idontknowaboutyou,butImfedupwiththiswetweather.Linda:.Imjustlookingforsomesunshine.A.Me,tooB.NeitherdoI.C.WhoknowsD.ItsOk.Mary:WhatwasthematchlikeLucas:,especiallywhenMessiscoredintheclosingminutes.A.ItmademesleepyB.ItwasajokeC.ItwasadullgameD.ItwasreallyexcitingSpeakerA:CouldImeetwithyout

7、odicussthepreparationSpeakerB:Good.WecouldmeetonTuesdayorWednesday.SpeakerA.Tuesdaywouldbegoodforme.A.HowaboutyouB.WhichdaywouldyoupreferC.AnyothersuggestionsD.IsitgoodforyouHusband:Youarentgoingoutdressedlikethat,areyouWife:IthoughtIlookedreallysmart.A.CanyoubelieveitBenice,OkHowdoyouthinkofitWhyWh

8、atswrongwithitJosh:GivemeyourhomeworksoIcancopyit.Ellen:Youshoulddoityourself.A.Takeit.Noway!Illtellyouwhat.WhatseemstobetheproblemPartIIReadingComprehension（40Points）Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatementsForeachofthemthereare4choicesmark

9、edA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouransweronthAeNSWERSHEET.PassageOneAfewcenturiesago,peoplelookedatthebirdsandwonderedwhatitwouldbeliketoflylikethem.Therewerestoriesofheroeswhogluedbirdfeathersontheirarmsandflewupintothesky.About500yearsago,somepeopledreamedadifferentdream.Insteadofflyinguptothe

10、sky,theydreamedoffallingfromthesky!Inthe15thcentury,Italianinventorsdesignedacone-shaped（錐形）devicethatwassupposedtobringamandownsafelyfromagreatheight.Theoperatorheldontoahandlewithastrapsstrappedtohiswaist.Thiswasthefirstknowndesignforaparachute（降落傘）.EventhegreatinventorLeonardodaVincisketchedatype

11、ofparachute.Hisparachutedesignwasintheshapeofpyramid（金字塔）.Otherinventorsalsosketchedtheirowndesignsforaparachute.Unfortunately,thesewereonlydesignsonpaperandnoonetestedthem.ACroatianinventornamedFaustoVeranziolookedatLeonardodaVincisparachutedesignandreplacedthepyramidshapewithonethatlookedlikeasail

12、fromaship.WhenVeranziowas65yearsold,hefellill.Thinkinghewouldnotlivelonger,hedecidedtotryouthisparachuteinvention.Hebuilthisparachuteusingwoodandcloth.Strapinghisinventiontohiswaist,hejumpedoffthetallbelltowerinhiscity.Helandedsafely!Hewassupposedlythefirstmantosuccessfullyuseaparachute.However,some

13、otherpeoplethoughtthisstorywasnottrue.Ifthatwasthecase,thenthefirstpersontosuccessfullyuseaparachutewouldgotoaFrenchmannamedLouis-SebastienLenormandin1783.Thefirstknownparachutewasdesignedby.FrenchmanB.ItalianC.CroatiansD.EnglishmenLeonardodaVincisparachutewasshapedlikea.coneB.featherC.pyramidD.sail

14、WhichofthefollowingisaboutFaustoVeranzioistrueHecopieddaVincisparachutedesign.Hemadehisparachutewithfeatherandwood.Heexperimentedwithhisparachutemanytimes.Hedecidedtotryhisparachuteafterhewasseriouslyill.Asforthefirstmanwhosuccessfullyusedaparachute,itwassaidtobeLeonardodaVinciweknowforsurehewasVera

15、nziothereweresomehistoricalrecordsD.wedontknowforsureyetThepassageismainlyabout.theoriginoftheparachuteThedreamsofflyingandfallingthecourageofdroppingfromtheskytheapplicationofparachuteinventionPassageTwoOutofallthestudentswhoenrollinamassiveopenonlinecourse(MOOC),onlyabout5percentcompletethecoursea

16、ndreceiveacertificateaccomplishment.ThisstatisticisoftencitedasevidencethatMOOCsarefatallyflawed(有缺陷的)andofferlittleeducationalvaluetomoststudents.Yetmorethan80percentofstudentswhofilloutapost-coursesurveysaytheymettheirprimaryobjective.HowdowelookatthesetwofactsWereusedtofocusingoncompletionratesin

17、highereducation,buttheyrenottheonly-oreventhemostmeaningful一indicatorofengagementinopenonlinecourses.Withnocosttoenroll,nopunishmentfordroppingout,andlittlerewardforactuallyearningacertificate,MOOCsarefundamentallydifferentfromtraditionalcalssessandstudentsusetheminfundamentallydifferentways.Datafro

18、mmorethan1.8millionstudentserolledin36MOOCsofferedbytheUniversityofPennsylvaniashowthatstudentstreatMOOCslikeabuffet（自助餐）,samplingthematerialaccordingtotheirinterestsandcareergoals.Somearecuriousaboutthesubjectmatterandjustwatchoneortwovideolectures;othersusethediscussionforumstoconnectwiththeirinte

19、llectualpeersaroundtheworld.Ofallenrolledstudents,nearly60percentwatchatleastonevedio,completeatleastoneassignment,orpostatleastonceinaforum.SofocusingonthetinyfractionofstudentswhocompleteaMOCCismisguided.Themoreimportantnumberisthe60percentengagementrate.StudentsmaynotfinishaMOOCwithacertificateof

20、accomplishment,butthecoursesnonethelessmeettheeducationalgoalsofmillions.WhatdowelearnaboutMOOCsfromPara.1ThereseemstobeconflictingstatisticsaboutMOOCs.ItturnsoutthatMOOCshavefailedpeoplesexpectations.MoststudentsfindithardtojudgethevalueofMOOcs.TheeducationalvalueofMOOCsiswellacknowledged.InPara.2,

21、theauthorstresses.theprimaryobjectiveofMOOCstudentsthesignificanceofcompetionratesineducationthestrengthsandweaknessofopenonlinecoursesthedifferencesbetweenMOOCcandtrditionalclassesAccordingtoPara.3,studentschooseMOOCsforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPT.earningacertificateimprovingjob-relatedskillsmeetingt

22、heirinterestinthesubjectsD.exchangingideaswithstudentsworldwideThesentence“studentstreatMOOCsasabuffet”(Para.3)emphasizesthecorevalueofMOCCsdemonstratesthedailyoperationofMOOCsindicatesstudentsarefreetochooseMOOCresourcesexplainswhatstudentslearnfromMOOCcoursesWhatistheauthorsattitudetowardMOOCsCrit

23、ical.B.Supportive.C.Indifferent.Neutral.PassageThreeWhetheryouarehikingthroughthemagnificentredwoodsofNorthernCalifornia,sleepingunderthebrilliantstarsoftheTexasskyorwatchingthesunriseacrosstherockycliffsofMaine,expectingtheoutdoorworldcanbeinspiring,thrilling,anddeeplysatisfying.Andoneofthebestways

24、toenjoytheabundantgiftsofthenaturalworldissimple,inexpensive,andavailabletoalmosteveryone.Letsgocamping.Whenyoucamp,youcreatea“homeawayfromhome”inthefreshair.Youdontneedalotoffencyequipmenttoenjoycamping.Whatyouneedissimplyatentlargeenoughforyourfamily.Practicesettingupthetentathometomakesureyouaref

25、amiliarwiththeprocessbeforeyougocamping.Onceyoufindagoodsite,itstimetosetuptentY.ourfirstjobistosetupyourtent.Removeallsticksandrocksfromthearea.Spreadatarp（防水帆布）overtheareawhereyourtentwillsit.Setupthetentandbesuretostakeitdownfirmly,eveniftheweatherismild.Otherwise,strongwindcanblowyourtentaway.Ne

26、xt,youllneedsomefirewoodforacampfire.Ifgatheringwoodisillegalatyourcampground,youmustbuyitatthecampstore.Ifgatheringdeadwoodispermitted,goonafirewood-huntingjourneyandbringinagoodsupplyofwoodforyourcampsite,pilethewoodsafelyawayfromthecampfireringandwherenoonewilltripoverthewoodorhurthisorherlegsons

27、harpbranches.Beingaresponsiblecamperrequiresthatyoufollowtherulesofthecampground.Donotburnfoodorplasticinyourcampfire.Makesurethatyouleaveyourcampsiteingoodconditionforthenextcampers.Justbeforeleavingthesite,makeafinalchecktobecertainthatyourcampfireiscompletelyout.Pourwaterontheashesjusttobesafe!As

28、issuggestedbytheaurhor,youshouldpracticesettingupyourtent.beforetheweatherturnsbadbeforeyourfirstcampingupafterhavingselectedyourcampsiteonceyouhavedecidedwheretogoWhatisthefirstthingyoushoulddoafterchoosingacampsiteGatherfirewood.Spreadatarpontheground.Setupthetent.Removesticksandrocksfromthetentar

29、ea.Youcangatherfirewoodonly.afteryouaresurethatitispermittedafteryouarecertainthatnoonewillgethurtifthereisnocampstorenearbyiffirewoodisoutofstockinacampstoreThelastthingyoushoulddobeforeleavingyourcampsiteis.burnallthetrashcleanthecampsitepourwaterontheashescollectalltherubbishThepassageismainlyabo

30、ut.A.safetymeasuresacampershouldtakeproblemsyoumayfaceasacamperwhatyouneedtoknowaboutcampingwhatyouneedtobringalongforcampingPassageFourEverycountryhassecretservicestohelpprotectitagainstseriousthreatsfromterrorists,majorcriminalsorevenfromothercountries.Peoplewhothreatentoharmacountryalwaysplotinse

31、cret,sotheintelligenceagencieshavetoworkinsecrettofindoutwhatisbeingplannedbeforeithappens,sothatitcanbeprevented.Theydothatinmanydifferentwaysbysecretlylisteningtotheirtargetstalkingonthephone,byplantingmicrophongstooverhearmeetings,bywatchingthetargetsastheymovefromplacetoplaceandbyrecruitingsomeo

32、fthetargetstoactasdoubleagentstoreportonwhatisgoingon.FormostofmycareerIworkedinoneoftheUKsthreeintelligenceservices,MIS,thedomesticsecurityservice.Ifirstjoinedinthe1970s,inthemiddleoftheGoldWar,whenthewarwasdividedintotwoarmedcamps,theSovietUnion（蘇聯(lián)）anditsalliesontheonesideandWesternEurope,Americaa

33、ndtheiralliesontheother.TheGoldWarneverbecameafightingwar.Itwasanintelligencewar,withintelligenceofficersfrombothsidestryingtofindoutwhattheothersidewasdoing,whatkindofweaponstheyhad,whenandiftheymightstartawarandwhattheirplanswere.Bothsidesweresecretlyworkingineachotherscountries.Nowadaysoneofthebi

34、ggestthreatstotheworld,comesfromterrorists.Intelligenceofficersfrommanydifferenctcountriesareworkingtogethertofindoutwhotheyare.,wheretheyareandwhattheyareplanning.TodaysMISofficersgettheirintelligenceinmuchthesamewayaswedidduringtheGoldWar,buttheirtaskisevenmoredifficultandurgentbecausemostterroris

35、tswanttokillpeople.Manyterroristattacksthatareplannedandpreparedneverhappen,andweneverknowanythingaboutthembecausetheintelligenceservicesfindthemoutandpreventthem.WhatisthefirstparagraphmainlyaboutA.Thetasksofintelligenceagencies.Thecontributionsofintelligenceagencies.Theequipmentusedbyintelligencea

36、gents.Therecruitmentofintelligenceagents.ThebiggestsecuritythreatsforBritaininthe1970swerefrom.A.internationalterroriststheSovietUnionanditsalliesmajorcriminalswithinthecountryagentsworkingforbothcampsWhatistrueabouttheGoldWarA.Bothcampswereplanningtostartawar.Itwasawarfoughtwithadvancedweapons.Nofi

37、erceclashbrokeoutduringtheperiod.Itisnotregardedasanintelligencewar.MISofficerstaskismoreurgenttodayinthatA.terroristsaremoredifficulttofindthanspiesmostterroristattacksareaimedatkillingpeopleterroristattackshappenmorefrequentlythanbeforeittakesonlyalittletimetoprepareaterroristattackThebesttitlefor

38、thepassagemightbe“”.A.WaysofGatheringIntelligenceNationalDefenseAgainstAllThreatsWhichIsMoreThreatening:TerroristsOrSpiesWhatWeDoAsIntelligenceOfficersPartIIIVocabularyandStructure(20points)Directions:Thereare40incompletesentencesinthissectionForeachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandChoosetheone

39、thatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.Ididntbelieveinthistreatmentbefore,butafterItriedIfoundthatitreally.A.workedB.matteredC.passedD.didItisimportantforachildtosharetoysinordertogoodsocialskills,A.releaseB.inventC.developD.startShereferstomeasherclosestanddearestfriend,wemetju

40、sttwoweeksago.A.asB.evenifC.asthoughD.eventhoughWhenyougetupset,youshouldtakedeepbreathstomainasenseof.A.calmB.humorC.dutyD.security40.theyhavethesamename,AmericanandEnglishfootballareverydifferent.A.SinceB.AlthoughC.ForD.WhereasEmilyDickinsondidnotbecomepopularherdeath,whenmuchofherwritingwasdiscov

41、ered.A.untilB.soonafterC.shortlybeforeD.uptillMyex-boyfriendspresenceatthepartymademe,soeverytimehecamenear,Iheadedintheotherdirection.A.puzzledB.delightedC.uncomfortableD.interestedThehorseracewassoclosethatwehadtowatchaplaybackofthevideotothewinner.realizeB.announceC.awardD.determineTheanimals,hig

42、hlysensitivetopollution,canmonitorofwaterquality.A.serveasB.workforC.copewithD.relateThedramaschool,placestostudentswhocanshowtalent.A.donatesB.offersC.listsD.suppliesWhenmygirlfriendtoldmeIhadtomatosauceallovermylips,Ireachedforanapkin.A.graduallyB.immediatelyC.reluctantlyD.skillfullyKaywantedtopul

43、lherhairout發(fā)怒）becauseherbusyscheduledidnotallowtimeforrelaxation.A.inamusementB.withexcitementC.infrustrationD.withboredomTransportisnotincludedbutcanbearrangedatyourA.desiredemandB.requestC.wishD.Itisachallengingtask,onethatshouldnotbetakenA.seriouslyB.fullyC.lightlyD.quicklyThewindowswillallowacle

44、arofthebeach.A.lookB.sightC.visionD.viewMoreandmorepeoplecomefromruralareasbetterjobopportunities.A.inchargeofB.insearchofC.inmemoryofD.inhonorofthedamageisdone,notevenmodernsurgerycanundoitentirely.A.ThoughB.ForC.OnceD.Unless53.HethatIamunqualifiedforthejob,eventhoughhedidntcomeoutandsayitdirectly.

45、A.claimedB.impliedC.declaredD.inferred54.Ifyoucontinuetoeatjunkfood,youllsickandoverweight.A.giveinB.goonC.setoffD.endup55.Hardastheytry,thesebirdshavesmallwingsthattheycannotfly.A.suchB.soC.tooD.thatIsthereaconnectionbetweenyoueatandmaintaininggoodhealthA.thatB.whichC.whatD.whateverWhosmokesmore,ed

46、ucatedpeoplelesseducatedpeopleA.andB.orC.butD.asThankstotheanglehestood,hecouldseethesunset.A.atwhichB.inwhichC.atthatD.inthatHedoesnttalktoomuch,butwhathesaysisalwaysthepoint.A.forB.onC.atD.toIusedtosmoke,butIanymore.A.didntB.dontC.wasntD.wont.Theicewasnottobeartheweightofthemen.A.thickenoughB.thic

47、kasC.toothickD.enoughsickWewontbegettingmarrieduntilweenoughmoneyA.willsaveB.saveC.savedD.havesavedYouus,forwecouldhavecometohelpyou.A.shouldtellB.shouldhavetoldC.wouldtellD.wouldhavetoldlikecandlelightforcreatingaromanticmood.A.TheyarenothingTherearenothingC.ItisnothingD.ThereisnothingreadHesuffere

48、dfrompooreyesightandcouldproperly.A.nomoreB.nolongerC.anymoreD.anylongerThesystemsremainbasicallythesameasinusehalfacenturyago.A.thoseB.thatC.onesD.theoneSomepeopleexpresstheirlovethroughwords,othersshowtheiraffectionbygivingpresents.A.whenB.whereC.whileD.forWhenwegivethechildrenicecream,theyimmedia

49、telyceasedA.cryingB.tocryC.tobecryingD.cryIreadthenewspapereverydayIcanstayinformedaboutcurrentevents.A.inthatB.sothatC.incasethatD.forfearthatmanydaysinthedesert,theexplorerwasrelievedwhenheeventuallyfoundwater.A.BeforeB.DuringC.WithinD.AfterIdidntrealizethatIpassedtheexitonthehighwayuntilitwas.A.t

50、oolateB.abitlateC.ratherearlyD.abitearlyThebluewhaleisanyotheranimalonearth.A.nobiggerthanB.asbigasthebiggestofD.biggerthanOneofthebasicrulesofhavingadogisthatyougiveitexerciseeveryday.A.willB.canC.mayD.mustThiswasthelastweekofschoolandtheyfortheirfinals.A.prepareB.werepreparingC.wouldprepareD.havep

51、reparedThecarwasstolenwhileinaParisStreet.A.parkingB.tobeparkingC.parkedbeingparkedPartIVClozeTest(10Points)Directions:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachnumberedblank,thereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDChoosethebestoneandmarkyouransweronAtNhSeWERSHEET.DoyouknowwhataresolutionisItsapromise.Mos

52、tpromisesaremade76otherpeople(“Mom,IllpromiseIlltidymyroomwhenIgetbackfromthebeach”)77,resolutionsarepromisesthatyoumaketoyourself.AndNewYearsresolutionsarethosepeoplepromisesmakeatthebeginningoftheyearinthe78thattheywillimprovetheirlives.Somepeoplewritedowntheirresolutionstorememberthem.But79theres

53、olutionisimportantenough,you80havetowriteitdownbutkeepitinmind.Therearedifferentkindsofresolutions.Somerelateto8ihealth,suchasstartingaworkoutprogramor82theamountofjunkfood（垃圾食品）thatyoueat.Manyhavetodowithselfimprovement,suchas83ahobbylikepaintingorphotography,orlearningamusicalinstrument.Thenthereareresolutionsthathavetodowithbeingbetterorganized.84heremightincludeusingaweeklyplannerororganizingyourschoolnotes.Despitethesedifferences,thereisonethingthatmostresolutionshave85Peoplehardlykeepthem!T