2016年成人高考(高起点)英语卷真题.doc

1、 1 / 82016 年成人高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题及参考答案一、 语音知识（共 5 题；每题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分。 ）1. A. notice B. patient C. British D. practice 2. A. bicycle B. centre C. city D. income 3. A. cloud B. country C. mountain D. round 4. A. hand B. habit C. honest D. behind 5. A. basket B. hotel C. direct D. express 二、 词汇与语法知识（共 15

2、题；每题 1.5 分，共 22.5 分。 ）6. My friend Bob always _ jokes whenever we get together.A. says B. tells C. talks D. speaks 7. Before Tom got to the cinema, the film _.A .begins B. will begin C. has begun D. had begun8. The driver kept one eye on _ traffic and the other on _ map.A. the; the B. a; a. C.不填；a D

3、. the;不填9. I couldnt find my black gloves_.A. nowhere B. anywhere C. everywhere D. somewhere10. Mary picked up her childrens clothes that _ on the floor.A. lie B. were lying C. have lain D. will lie11. Jane had already finished cooking _ the time I got home.A. by B. on C. in D. at12. - Excuse me. Wh

4、ere is the meeting room?- Just a second. Ill have someone _ you thereA. takes B. taking C. take D. to take13. Ill never forget the day _ I became a doctor.A. that B. when C. where D. which14. Your article is well written, but I think you should _ it again.A. go over B. go by C. go off D. go against1

5、5. Theres plenty of time, so you _ worry about it.2 / 8A. wouldnt B. couldnt C. mustnt D. neednt16. My bedroom was very small, with the window _ the street.A. faces B. faced C. facing D. to face17. A few days ago l visited a friend of _ and that day I learned a valuable lesson.A. me B. my C. mine D.

6、 myself18. Would you like to go to the theater with me tonight? _, but I dont think I can afford the time.A. Id like to B. Well dome C. Thats nothing D. Im afraid not 19. Family members worked hard _ sure that they had enough food.A. making B. to make C. made D. make20. The light was so _that I had

7、to cover my eyes.A. natural B. weak C. soft D. bright三、完形填空（共 15 题；每题 2 分，共 30 分。 ）通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应的最佳选项。Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of Americas 32nd president, Franklin Roosevelt. She helped her husband in many ways during his long _21_ life. She also became one of the most _2

8、2_ women in America. She fought for equal for all people.Eleanor was born in New York City in 1884. Her family had great wealth. But Eleanor did not have a happy _23_ . Her parents died when she was very young. She was raised by her grandmother. Eleanor _24_ that as a child, her greatest happiness c

9、ame from helping others.In the early 1900s, many people were worried about the problems of _25_ people who came to America in _26_ of a better life. Eleanor could it not _27_ how people lived in such poor conditions white she and some others had so much _28_.After she finished school ,Eleanor began

10、_29_ children to read and write in one of the poorest areas of New york city .she also looked into _30_where workers were said to be badly _31_.she saw little children of four and five years old working until they _32_.to the floor. she became involved (参与) with other women who _33_the same ideas ab

11、out improving social conditions.3 / 8Franklin Roosevelt began _34_ Eleanor when he was in New York They got _35_ in1905.In the next eleven years. They had six children. The Roosevelts moved to Washington D.C. in 1913.21. A. political B. business C. technical D. research22. A. different B. important

12、C. lonely D. strict 23. A. job B. childhood C. future D. dream24. A. imagined B. forgot C. doubled D. remembered25. A. lazy B. strange C. foolish D. poor26. A. honour B. memory C. search D. favor27. A. understand B. regret C. receive D. admit28. A. strength B. knowledge C. courage D. wealth29. A. di

13、sturbing B. forcing C. teaching D. reminding30. A. hospitals B. schools C. factories D. armies31. A. followed B. treated C. protected D. chosen32. A. sank B. run C. jumped D. dropped33. A. shared B. allowed C. discovered D. mentioned34. A. praising B. attacking C. visiting D. controlling35. A. unite

14、d B. separated C. accepted D. married 四、阅读理解（共 15 题；每题 3 分，共 45 分。 ）AIts that time of the year-graduation. The end of school year is nearly in sight, and its an especially big deal if youre finishing high school or college.One amazing（令人惊叹的） 16-year-old Florida girl, Grace Bush, graduated from both

15、high school and college this week! She actually got her college diploma（毕业证书） before her high school diploma. Howd she do that?“Hard work and dedication（专心致志） ” she told a local TV news station, “have made me succeed in doing high school and college at the same time.” She started taking college cour

16、ses when she was just 13. She would often get up at 5:30 a.m. and not finish until after 11 p.m.Doing both at once is a huge achievement, but it has also helped her family save money. Shes 4 / 8one of the 9 children, all home schooled until the age of 13.her father is a math professor while her moth

17、er is a part time history teacher in a high school. Grace Bush has earned her college degree in law, with a near perfect CPA of 3.8 and she hopes to become a lawyer one day, although her parents expect her to teach at university. By the way, she also plays basketball in her college team in her spare

18、 time.36. Why does the author say that grace is amazing?A. She graduate from college at 16.B. She never went to bed before 11 p. m.C. She finished high school earlier than others.D. She got two diplomas from the same school.37. Which of the following is the key to Graces success?A. Taking college co

19、urses at 13. B. Being devoted to her studies.C. Being born in a professors family. D. Doing high school and college at the same time.38. What did the parents do to help grace with her education?A. They shared with her college history lessons.B. They made her interested in math.C. They taught her unt

20、il she was 13.D. They hired a part time teacher.39. What do graces parents want her to be in future?A. A university teacher. B. A basketball player.C. A news reporter. D. A lawyer.BRon was an engineer. He planned a change and tried the new job of teaching kids how to swim. Rons easy manner soon made

21、 him a full-time employee at the swim school.Now, the 40 hours he works a week takes in weekends, early mornings and late afternoons. He earns around 25% less than he did in engineering. But, at 49.he says he has never been happier. “Ive had a drop in pay, but Ive cut back on spending, too. I seldom

22、 drive to work so don have to pay as 5 / 8much for petrol(汽油) I don t drink as much. I go walking in my lunch break and Ive lose 20 kilos. I love going to work.The whole family is a lot happierWhen one of his brothers called, offering to help him find “a real job“, he answered,“ I dont care. I know

23、what Im doing is good.He admits it as fearful making such a big change when there was the mortgage (分期付款) to pay and kids to clothe and feel, but in the end he feels it is a simple choice, “If you re in a job you don t like get out. Moneys not everything. If you dont like it, changefind something yo

24、ure going to be happy with.” 40. What is Rons new job like?A. Well-paid B. Easy to do C. Interesting D. No free time41. How does Ron manage to cut back on spending?A. He drives less. B. He calls his brothers less. C. He spends less on clothes. D. He has less food for lunch.42. Whats Rons advice to t

25、he readers? A. Stick to the job if you have kids to raise. B. Stick to the job if you have mortgage to pay. C. Change the job if you dont like it any more. D. Change the job if you dont get enough money.CIt is widely accepted that English is the global language of modern times. About three decades a

26、go, French was recognized as the language of diplomacy(外交), and German was considered the language of science and technology English now dominates(主导) not only as the language of science but also diplomacy, computing, and tourism. Today, in terms of native speakers, Mandarin Chinese is the worlds la

27、rgest language.Yet there are people who believe that China will become the most powerful country in the world some have even fixed the date as the year 2020 .At present, while English is more widely spoken that any other language, there are more people who speak Chinese than English due to the large

28、 population in China alone. If China does become a world power there is no doubt that this language will spread worldwide.6 / 8As the controversy over which language will become dominant in the world in the world continues, there are many who feel that the dominance of English is unique and irrevers

29、ible.（不可逆的） However, a separate study from David Graddols suggests that the Englishs dominant in the scientific area will continue. There is also an argument that the English language would be changed greatly by 2020 for various reasons. With the possibility of China rising as a world power, Mandari

30、n could definitely challenge the dominance the dominance of English as a global language.43. Which language is now considered as the language of diplomacy? A. French B. English C. German D. Chinese44. Which language has the largest population of native speakers?A. French B. English C. German D. Chin

31、ese45. The author says that Chinese is expected to spread worldwide if _.A. more tourists come to China B. China has a larger population C. China has the modern technology D. China becomes a real world power46. What does controversy in the last paragraph probably mean?A. Plan. B. Condition. C. Argum

32、ent. D. Goal.DAll but the tiniest of roads have names so they can be recognized on a map, and so people can ask directions to them Americans name a lot of bridges too.Very often these names carry a clear geographical reference - the Pennsylvania Turnpike, for example. Or, like George Washington Brid

33、ge, roads and bridges are named for famous historical figures or powerful officers.We make a dig out of naming things, as when someone decided to name an airport after a U.S. judge. So now we have the Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Many if not most, of our college buil

34、dings are named for wealthy people who gave a lot of money to the schools. And our sports centers took this idea a step further. Companies paid a whole lot of money for whats called the “naming right” to U. S. cellular field in Chicago, for example, and Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.Now the gov

35、ernor(州长) of Virginia, Bob McDonnell, wants to sell naming rights to roads and bridges in the state. He says not just companies, but also wealthy people, would help the Virginia 7 / 8transportation budget(预算) by paying to have their names - or perhaps those of loved ones - placed on roads and bridge

36、s, and thus on maps as well.People hold different views, however. Supporters say Americans are used to having things sponsored. Others disagree, considering the ides as the next step in the “companies of America.” They wonder how far such an idea might spread, and where it would end: at the Burger K

37、ing Pacific Ocean, perhaps. 47. Most of the roads need to have names so that _. A. they can be easily recognized on maps B. people can learn about them better C. they can remind people of the past D. people can enjoy naming them48. Who are many college buildings named for according to the passage? A

38、. Powerful officers B. Wealthy people C. Historical figures D. Famous judges49. Why does the governor of Virginia want to sell naming rights?A. To help the transportation budget. B. To make the state well-known. C. To remember the loved names. D. To increase companies sales.50. What can we learn fro

39、m the last paragraph? A. Pacific ocean will be renamed. B. Americans have sponsored naming a lot. C. Everything is named by an American company. D. People have different ideas towards naming things. 五、补全对话（共 5 句；每句满分为 3 分，共 15 分。 ）根据中文提示，把对话中缺少的内容写在线上。这些句子必须符合英语表达习惯。打句号的地方，用陈述句；打问号的地方，用疑问句。提示：Mary 与

40、 Bill 不期而遇，邀请他一起吃晚饭。但 Bill 当晚 7 点要去北京，下周一回来。Mary 让 Bill 回来后给她打电话。8 / 8（Mary=M；Bill=B）M: Bill, is that you? I havent seen you a long time.B: Hi, Mary. Great to see you again. _51 _?M: Fine. Why dont we get together and have a chat? How about _52_this evening?B: Well, it sounds great, but Im _53_ at 7

41、 oclock.M: What a pity!B: Well, Ill be back _54_. We can find a time to meet again.M: Okay. _55_when you are back.B: No problem. Goodbye!M: Bye!六、书面表达（满分 30 分）假设你是李华、写信给英国朋友 Tim，问他是否愿意租房子给你的好友李明，并介绍他的情况，内容包括：1 品学兼优，将去伦敦某大学学习计算机；2 喜爱读书、看电影、听音乐、乐于助人，定能融洽相处；3 愿意提供更多信息。注意：1. 词数应为 100 左右；2. 生词：租房子 rent a room*Dear Tim，_Yours，Li Hua