2009年6月广东省成人高等教育学士学位英语考试真题

PartIDialogueCompletion(15points)Directions:Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Jenny:ShallIgoandtellMr.Fairbanksaboutourproposal?Jackie:_____________A.Yes,yougo.B.Yes,go.C.Yes,let's.D.Yes,please.2.Mori:It'sapleasuremeetyouhere.Kaco:_______________A.Pleasedtomeetyou,too.B.ThankyousomuchC.Ididn'texpecttoseeyouhereD.You'retoohospitable3.Mr·Williams:Excuseme.I'mlookingforapresentformyson.Ihavenoideawhattogethim.Canyouhelpme?Salesgirl:_____A.OfcourseIcan.B.No,Ican'tactually.C.YoumustbuyhimaT-shirt.D.Yes,IthinkaT-shirtwouldbeagoodidea.4.Tim:Ihearyou'vebeentothebookfair.Howwasit?Susan:______________A.Absolutelymarvelous.B.VerymuchindeedC.NotnecessarilyD.Quitedisappointed5.Ed:Howdoyougetalongwithyournewmusicteacher?Maggie:MsDacis?___________,butIlikeheralot.A.She'shumorousB.She'snicetomeC.She'sabitstrangeD.She'sgoodatdancing6.David:Charles,couldyoudrivemetotherailwaystation?Charles:___________________A.No,thanksB.I'llbethereontimeC.Sure,whynot?D.Nevermind7.Max:MysonhasbeenadmittedbyBeijingUniversity.Walt:Congratulations!HeissuchasmartboyMax:___________________A.Yes,heis.B.YouarerightC.ThankyouverymuchD.Don'tmentionit.8.Student:Doyoumindourperformingrock'n'rollinthehall?Teacher:__________________A.No,you'dbetternotB.Ofcourse,it'sallowedhereC.Oh,I'dratheryoudidn'tactually.D.I'dprefertolistentorock'n'roll9.Clerk:Excuseme,thisisanon-smokingplaceCustomer:_________A.Oh,I'msorryB.Howcanyousaythat?C.That'sallrightD.That'simpossible10.Waiter:Howwouldyoulikeyourcoffee?Customer:________A.It'swelldoneB.Verynice,thanksC.Withsugar,pleaseD.Onlyonecup.11.Virginia:Whataboutgoingtodosomeshoppingthisafternoon?A.Goahead,pleaseB.Goodidea!C.Me,too.D.Helpyourself.12.Carlos:Thankyouverymuch,MissJames.Thathelpedmealot.MissJames:__________,Carlos.A.Don'tthankmeB.Don'tmentionitC.I'mfineD.I'msorry13.Susan:I'mworried.Mysondoesn'tliketotalkwithme.Tracy:________Wewerealllikethatathisage.A.Takeiteasy.B.Changehismind.C.Don’tquarrelwithhim.Don'trefusehim.14.Nicolas:I'dliketodonatemoneytohelppoorchildrenatschool.TowhomshallIgivemyshare?LiMimg:_______I'llaskaboutthatandletyouknow.A.VerywellB.Whoknows?C.ThankyouallthesameD.Italldepends15.Kelvin:We'realmostfinishedwiththeprojectnow.____Teresa:Actually,Iprefertokeepgoing.A.Let'shurryupB.We'retootirednowC.We'llbeontimeD.Let'sstopforabreakPartIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneJackBillabongisastockman.OneFridayafternoonhewasridingalongthetracktowardstheHendersonfarm.HewaslookingforaprizebullwhichhadescapedfromtheBorrogeepaddock.Hereachedthehillsandsawatoncethathecouldnotgofurther.Therehadbeenafireintheforestwhichhadgoneout.Buttheairwasstillfullofsmokeandfallentreeshadblockedthetrack.Jackwasjustgoingtoturnbackwhenhesawsomethingmovinginthesmoke.Hewaited.Itwasagirlonahorse,andshewasridingtowardshim.There'sabadlyburntmanonthefarm,thegirlshouted.Hesavedmylife.Pleasehelpmetosavehim.ThegirlwasCathyHenderson,Shehadbeenonhorsebackfortwohours.Shehadtojumpoverfallentreesthatwerestillburning.Herponyhadfallenwithhertwice.Shewasthirstyandalmostdeadfromwantofsleep.ButsherodebacktothefarmwithJackimmediately.JoeBrookwasunconsciouswhentheyreachedhim.TheyliftedhimontoJack'shorse.TheridebacktoBorrogeewasterrible.CathywassotiredthatJackhadtotiehertoherpony.Theponywastiredtoo.,butitscouragewasastonishing.ItfollowedJackrighttoBorrogeehospital.Nobodysawthemarrivebecauseitwasnight.I'veneverseenahorselikethatpony,Jacksaid,CathypraisedJackBillabong,butsherefusedtosayanythingaboutthepony.Joewillwriteaboutherinmystory,shesaid.Butshedidsayonething:IfFlamehadn'treturnedtothefarmthatafternoon,JoeandIwoudlhavedied.16.JackBillabongdidnotturnbackbecause_______A.hehadn'tfoundthebullyet.B.HesmeltaheavysmokeintheforestC.HeknewtherewasaburntmanthereD.Hesawsomethingmovingtowardshim.17.WhywastheridebacktoBorrogeeterrible?A.BecauseJoewastiredout.B.BecausetheridestartedlateatnightC.Becausetheydidn'thaveenoughcourageD.BecausebothCathyandherponywereexhausted18.CathyrefusedtoreportersabouttheponywhenshewasinBorrogeeHospitalbecause____________A.Shedidn'tknowwhattosayB.JackaskedhernottotalktothemC.ShewastooweaktosayanythingD.Joewouldwriteaboutitinhiswriting19.WhatdoesthewordFlameinthelastparagraphreferto?A.JackB.TheponyC.Jack'shorseD.Thefire20.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthestory?A.RescueofJoeBrookB.CourageofJackBillabongC.LoveofaYoungGirlD.HeroismofaLovelyPonyPassageTwoThefacesofelderly,happily-marriedpeoplesometimesresembleeachother.Dr.Aikenstudiedanumberofcoupleswhohadbeenmarriedforatleasttwenty-fiveyearsEachcoupleprovidedfourphotographs--onephotoofeachpartneratthetimeoftheirmarriageandanotherphotoofeachpartnertwenty-fiveormoreyearslater.Allbackgroundwascutfromthe