2018年成人高考高起点英语考试真题及答案

2018 年成人高考高起点英语考试真题及答案 第一部分、选择题（105 分） 一、语音知识：共 5 小题；每题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分。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、词汇与语法知识：共 15 小题；每题 1.5 分，共 22.5 分。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?Was the gentleman's name David? —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.—Was the gentleman's name David?The story is too hard to understand. —Was the gentleman's name David?Yes,it's short and there aren't many new words in it. A.since B.though C.if D.because 13.—Was the gentleman's name David? will John get to the company? —Was the gentleman's name David?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、完形填空：共 15 小题；每题 2 分，共 30 分。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、阅读理解：共 15 小题；每题 3 分，共 45 分。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. "My friends and Iwould laugh and call each other " hamburger" (汉堡)and " biscuits". Our 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 milk instead of whole milk.At first I felt my potatoes had no taste at all. But after a while I started to prefer healthier foodbecause I felt stronger and I didn't get sick so often. So we agree that you become what you eat. Do you know what your friends eat just by lookingat them? When you know the effects of different types of food, you can use your knowledge well and eat what you want to become. Food has been so important to our health. Everyone has their own advice to give, which theyhave read about or have been told by older people. However, some of these pieces of advice seemto disagree with each other. For example, some say . Eating chocolate makes you fat . whileothers say Chocolate contains the important minerals(矿物质) like iron and magnesium(镁). "Infact, what we need to find out is what type of chocolate to eat and how much of it to eat. 36. What did the teacher mean by You are what you eat in Paragraph 1? A.It's fun to be called hamburger or biscuits. B.Your health depends on what you eat, C.It's important to eat what you like. D. Your life looks like what you eat, 37. Which of the follwing does the author probably like now? A. Whole milk. B. Fried chicken.c. French fries. D. Boiled potatoes. 38. What is the author's opinion on advice? A. Refuse it if you don't like it. B. Consider it when making your decision. C. Accept it if you have read about it. D. Pass it to your friends. B Nancy wanted to make good use of her spare time. So she decided to work for thederdog. For the past several years, she has been putting her experience and energy to help a disadvantaged (条 件差的) high school student. Naney knew that her knowledge would be best shared in a oneto-one situation. She foundher perfet match in Operation Jump Start( OJS). OJS was founded in 1994 in Long Beach, California, with the-goal of helping studentsreach for higher education. It pairs students with experienced volunteers (志愿者) , andprovides them with workshops on writing, leadership development, and guided tours of variouscolleges. Since its start, OJS has helped 80 students graduate from high school, with 95 percentmoving on to higher education. Nancy and the girl, Yanira, spent most of their time on school work. Together the two often went to museums, zoos, the movies, and concerts; they even sangin the school holidayshow together! "I know r'm not like anyone else in Yanira's life," Nancy says, " It's been great to get to know her and to watch her change, grow, and learn. " Much to Naney's exeitement, Yanira plans to attend John Jay College in New York City,E EX where Nancy's father taught for his whole life. . These days I share her dream, and if she gets accepted I hope to travel to New York with her and show her around," Nancy says.