河北专接本2019年公共英语真题

河北省2019年普通高校专科接本教育选拔考试英语I.Phonetics(5points)Directions:Ineachofthefollowinggroupsofwords,therearefourunderlinedlettersorlettercombinationsmarkedA,B,CandD.Comparetheunderlinedpartsandidentifytheonethatisdifferentfromtheothersinpronunciation.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.A)whiteB)liftC)lightD)knife2.A)potatoB)photoC)tabooD)hero3.A)nationB)attentionC)actionD)suggestion4.A)touchB)proudC)outsideD)shout5.A)searchB)speechC)teachD)chemistryII.SituationalDialogues(10points)Directions:Inthissectionthereisalongconversationwith5missingsentences.Attheendoftheconversation,thereisalistofgivenchoices.YouarerequiredtoselecttheONEthatbestfitsintotheconversation.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Notethattherearetwoadditionalchoicesandyoucannotuseanyofthechoicesinthelistmorethanonce.M:HiltonHotel.CanIhelpyou?W:Yes,6withabathfromOctober11toOctober14.M:Wehaveonedoubleroomavailablenow.W:7?M:130dollarsanight,includingbreakfast.W:Doesthatincludetax?M:8.W:Whatservicecomeswiththat?M:9.Youcanalsogoonlineinyourroom.W:Doyouhaveaswimmingpoolinthehotel?M:Sure.10.It'sfree.W:Good.Thankyoufortheinformation.A)No,itdoesn'tB)Youmaygoswimmingfrom14:00to20:00everydayC)WhattimewouldyouliketoleaveD)I'dliketobookadoubleroomE)CouldImakeappointmentforSundayafternoonF)WeprovideatelephoneandacableTVG)What'stherateIII.ReadingComprehension(50points)SectionA(30points)Directions:Therearetwopassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YouarerequiredtochoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothestatement.MarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneDoctorsbelievethatsecond-handsmokemaycauselungcancerinpeoplewhodonotsmoke.Nonsmokersoftenbreatheinthesmokefromotherpeople'scigarettes.Thisissecond-handsmoke.TheUSEnvironmentalProtectionAgency(美国环保局)reportsthataboutfifty-threethousandpeopledieintheUnitedStateseachyearasaresultofexposuretosecond-handsmoke.Itisharderforchildrentoavoidsecond-handsmoke.IntheUnitedStates,ninemillionchildrenundertheageoffiveliveinhomeswithatleastonesmoker.Researchshowsthatthesechildrenaresickmoreoftenthanchildrenwholiveinhomeswherenoonesmokes.Thedamagingeffectsofsecond-handsmokeonchildrenalsocontinueastheygrowup.Thechildrenofsmokersaremorethantwiceaslikelytodeveloplungcancerwhentheyareadultsaschildrenofnonsmokers.Theriskisevenhigherforchildrenwholiveinhomeswherebothparentssmoke.Peoplearebecomingveryawareofthedangerofsecond-handsmoke.Asaresult,theyhavepassedlawsthatprohibitpeoplefromsmokinginmanypublicplaces.Currently,45statesintheUShavelawsthatrestrictsmoking.Themostwell-knownlawdoesn'tallowpeopletosmokeonshortnativeairlineflights,i.e.flightswithinthecountry.11.Comparedwithnonsmokers'children,thechildrenwhoseparentsbothsmokearelikelyto______.A)growupmoreslowlyB)besickundertheageoffiveC)developlungcancermoreoftenD)becomesmokersmoreeasily12.WhyaretherelawsmadeagainstsmokinginpublicplacesintheUS?A)Becausepeopleareconsciousofthedangerofsecond-handsmoke.B)Becausemoreandmorepeopledon'tlikesmokenow.C)Becauseparentsdon'twanttheirchildrentobecomesmokers.D)Becausethegovernmentwantstolimittheproductionofcigarettes.13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A)Thenumberofsmoker'schildrenistwicegreaterthanthatofnonsmokers'children.B)PeoplearenownotallowedtosmokeonshortairlineflightsintheUS.C)Adultswhoseparentssmokedwhentheywerechildrendevelopcancerlessfrequently.D)Second-handsmokeisnotasdangerousasfirst-handsmoke.14.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethat______.A)themaincauseoflungcancerissecond-handsmokeB)mostpeopleknownothingaboutthedangerofsecond-handsmokeC)publicplacesaredangerousforpeopletostayD)childrensuffermostfromsecond-handsmoke15.Thewordrestrictinthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningto______.A)limitB)permitC)controlD)persuadePassage2Awarmdrinkofmilkbeforebedhaslongbeenthebestchoiceforthosewantingagoodnight'ssleep.Butnowastudyhasfounditreallydoeshelppeoplenodoff—ifitismilkedfromacowatnight.Researchershavediscoveredthatnightmilkcontainsmoremelatonin(褪黑激素),whichhasbeenproventohelppeoplefeelsleepyandreduceanxiety.Thestudy,byresearchersfromSeoul,SouthKorea,involvedmicebeingfedwithdriedmilkpowdermadefromcowsmilkedbothduringthedayandatnight.Themicegivennightmilk,whichcontained10timestheamountofmelatonin,werelessactiveandlessanxiousthanthosefedwiththemilkcollectedduringdaytime,accordingtothestudypublishedinTheJournalofMedicinalFood.Nightmilkquickenedthestartofsleepandcausedthemicetosleeplonger.Whiletheeffectofcowsmilkharvestedatdifferenttimehasnotbeentestedonhumansuptonow,takingmelatonindrugshasbeensuggestedtothosewhoarestrugglingtofallasleepatnight.Previousstudieshavealsoindicatedthatmilkcanbeexcellentforhelpingsleepbecauseofthecalciumcontent,whichhelpspeopletorelax.Milkisalsosugar-freeandadditive-freewithnutritionistsrecommendingskimmedmilkasthebestchoicebeforebedasitistheleastfattening.Themorefatyoutakeinbeforebedtime,thegreaterburdenyouwillputonyourbodyatnight.16