201306(广东)成人学士学位英语试卷一A第2页共15页22013年6月成人高等教育学士学位外国语水平考试(广东)英语试卷一PartIDialogueCompletion(15points)Directions:Thereare15shortincompletedialoguesinthispart,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonetocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Abby:Doyoulikelivinginthecity?Bob:________It’stoonoisy.A.That’sforsure.B.Notreally.C.Italldepends.D.Whoknows?2.Clair:Areyoucomingwithus?Douglas:________I’vegottoprepareforthetest.A.Maybesomeothertime.B.Well,ifyouinsistC.Whocares?D.I’dbegladto.3.Allen:How’syourheadache?Jenny:______.Themedicineworkedwonders.A.Stillthesame.B.Hatetotellyou.C.It’sallgone.D.It’sgettingworse.4.Kevin:Istherestaurantanygood?Tommy:______,butyouhavetotryitforyourself.A.Ithinkit’sgreatB.Don’tworryaboutit.C.It’sajokeD.I’veneverbeenthere5.John:Whynotgivemeacalltonight?Margret:______Yournumberagain?A.Toolate.B.Doesitreallymatter?C.I’llbecrazybusy.D.I’lldothat.6.Blair:Hello.MayIspeaktoMr.Smith?Steve:______Wouldyouliketoleaveamessage?A.He’snotinrightnow.B.I’llgethimforyou.C.Holdthelineplease.D.Mr.What?201306(广东)成人学士学位英语试卷一A第3页共15页37.Mike:it’sagreatmovie.I’llgowithyou.Grice:Great.Butwemustleavenowifyoudon’twanttomissthebeginning.Mike:______A.I’dbegladto.B.Howtimeflies!C.I’llbeready.D.Whatagreatidea!8.Teacher:Allright.______?Student:Itsuredid.Thankyousomuch,professor.A.CanIseeyouinthenextclassB.IsitwhatyouwanttoaskC.HaveIunderstoodyoucorrectlyD.Didthatansweryourquestion9.Jay:Howarethingsgoingwithyourmom?Lee:She’sdoinggreat.Ineveryway.______A.Howdoyouknow?B.Thankyouforasking.C.Isthatright?D.Youknowbetter.10.Cashier:Okay,that’llbe$8.55.Customer:______.Cashier:Thanks....Next!A.HereyougoB.TakethiswayC.YouarerightD.It’sveryniceofyou11.Kathy:Ihopetheyhaveallthatstaffatthesupermarket.Ben:______Wecanalsolookonlineforthethingswelike.A.Itbeatsme.B.HowIcanknow?C.What’sthepoint?D.Itdoesn’tmatteriftheydon’t.12.Lucas:Sorrysweetie,Ididn’thearyou.______?Mary:Lookhere,thisdresshasmatchingbeltandshoes.Whatdoyouthink?A.WhereareyouB.HowyoudoingC.WhatdidyousayD.Whyareyouhere13.Mark:Let’sgoandsitdownforawhile.Ineedtorestandhaveadrink.Linn:______.I’mtiredtoo.A.YouarerightB.That’samazingC.Let’sdothatD.We’llgiveitatry201306(广东)成人学士学位英语试卷一A第4页共15页414.Boss:Congratulationstoyourpromotion,Jack.Employee:______,Mr.Anderson.I’lldomybestinthenewrole.A.SamehereB.ThankyouforyourtrustC.ThehonorismineD.I’dappreciateit15.Carlo:Howmuchisitforapersonforaday?Ben:Withlunch,it’sonly60Euros.Carlo:OK,______.A.it’stooexpensiveB.it’sadealC.forgetitD.GoodbyePartIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneThecomfortzoneisourliving,work,andsocialenvironmentsthatwehavegrownaccustomedto.Itdeterminesthetypeoffriendswemakeorpeopleweassociatewith.Itdeterminesalifestyleweacceptorreject.Youngpeopleareveryadaptable;theycanadjusttochangingcomfortzoneswithease.Theycansocializewithhomelesspeopleinthemorningandbeequallyateaseataformalbanquetintheevening.Asweage,theabilitytoadapttowide-rangingcomfortzonesbecomesmoredifficult.Socialprejudicenarrowsthecomfortzonerange.Thecomfortzonecanbeadecisionmakingtool.Comfortzonesaredirectlyrelatedtoourdreamsorgoals,whichisassociatedwithself-fulfillingprophecy(预言).Inordertogrowandchange,wemustfirstbediscontentwithourcurrentcomfortzone.Wemustrealizethatallmeaningfulandlastingchangesoccurfirstindaydreamingandthentheyworktheirwayintoreality.Themoreclearlyandvividlywefantasizeourdream,thestrongerandmorerealthepicturesonthesubconsciouslevelwillbecome.Onceoursubconsciousacceptsthisimageanditsexpectation,itwillgotowork,searchingforawaytobringitintoreality.Ifwefeelthatthesethingsaretoogoodforus,wewillfindwaystofail.If,however,weintentionallyimaginethechangewewant,buildanexpectationofthechangementallyandemotionally,andwewillfindwaystoacquiredreamand,whenmentallyready,itwillarrivefasterthanweeverthoughtpossible.201306(广东)成人学士学位英语试卷一A第5页共15页5Forsomepeople,problems,suffering,poverty,badbreaksaretheircomfortzone.Theyfindcomfortinfindingfaultandcomplainingabouttheirmisfortune.Thesameistrueforbusinesses.Managementandworkershavegrownusedtoseeingthingsgowrongandexpectthemtoo.Managementfindscomfortinfindingfaultwithworkersandworkersandviceversa.Note:Ifthecomfortzoneweareseekingisbeyondourcurrentincome,then,weneedtodevelopaservicethathasgreatervaluethanourcurrentone.Money,powerandinfluencearenotgoals;theyarerewardsONLYforpersonalachievement.16.Asonegrowsolder,______.A.one’scomfortzonebecomesnarrowerB.onefindscomfortzonemoreeasilyC.onebecomesmoresympatheticD.onebehavesbetterinsocialgathering17.Whatdoes“bediscontentwithourcurrentcomfortzone”(Para.3)mean?A.Bepreparedtorealizeourdreams.B.Keepdreamingofunrealisticgoals.C.Pictureourdreamsclearlyandvividly.D.Bedissatisfiedwithourpresentlife.18.Accordingtotheauthor,daydreaming______.A.requiresacleargoalinmindB.doeslittlegoodtothepursuitofhappinessC.preparesusformeaningful