湖南省成人本科学士学位英语考试考题ENGLISHQUALIFYINGTESTFORBACHELOR-DEGREEAPPLICANTS注意事项一、将自己的校名、姓名、学校代号、准考证号写在答题纸和作文纸上。考试结束后,把*模拟题册、答题纸和作文纸放在桌上,监考人员收卷后才可离开考场。*模拟题册、答题纸和作文纸均不得带出考场。二、仔细读懂题目的说明。三、在120分钟内答完全部*模拟题,不得拖延时间。四、多项选择题的答案一定要划在答题纸上。作文写在作文纸上。凡是写在*模拟题册上的答案一律无效。五、多项选择题只能选一个答案,多选作答错处理。选定答案后,用HB浓度以上的铅笔在相应字母中部划一条横线。正确方法是[A][B][C][D]使用其他符号答题者不给分。划线要有一定的粗度,浓度要盖过字母底色。六、如果要改动答案,必须先用橡皮擦净原来选定的答案,然后再按上面的规定重新答题。PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear11shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokentwice.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)Attheoffice.B)Inthewaitingroom.C)Attheairport.D)Inarestaurant.Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheyhavetofinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.Therefore,A)Attheofficeisthebestanswer.YoushouldchooseAnswer[A]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglefinethroughthecentre.SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]1.A)Theteachermadethestudentswriteinclass.B)Theteachertaughtanewlesson.C)TheteacherputofftheclassuntilFriday.D)Theteacherreviewedapreviouslesson.2.A)It'sgoingtobealotoffun.C)It’sgoingtoattractalotofstudents.B)It'sgoingtorequirealotofreading.D)It’sgoingtoworkoutquitewell.3.A)Toarestaurant.C)Toaplay.B)Tothebeach.D)Toamusichall.4.A)Thetrainiscrowded.C)Thetrainisontime.B)Thetrainislate.D)Thetrainisoutoforder.5.A)Maryenjoyslearningmathematics.B)Maryhasneverstudiedmathematics.C)Maryisperhapspooratmathematics.D)Marymustbegoodatmathematics.PartIIReadingComprehension(35Minutes)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.PassageOneThemodernvillageofApolloniaisonthecoast,sixteenkilometersnorthofCyrene.Itisreachedbyadelightfulroadthatdropsdown700metersovertwohuge“steps”ofrocktothesea.TouristsgodowntoApolloniaintheafternoon,aftertheyhavespentthemorninginCyrene.Bothplaceswerecitieslongago,andtheyarefullofinterestingandbeautifulruins.ThereismoretobeseeninCyrene—ontheground,youunderstand.Ifyouwanttoknowtheexcitementofanunderwatercity,Apolloniaistheplace.SomeruinsofApolloniaareonthemainland.Someareonanislandathousandmetersfromtheshort.Therestnowliebetween,undereightortenmetersofwater.Theseaiswarm,seldomrough.Itisoftenalmostasclearasglass.Onastillday,then,swimouttowardstheisland.Swimunderwaterasmuchasyoucan,withyoureyesopen.Lookdown.Firstyouseeastreet,withhousesandshopsonbothsides.Theirroofshavefallenin,butthewallsarestanding.Someshopshaveabigstonetable—acounterperhaps?Candstoneshelves.Attheendofthisstreetyoucometoasquare.Ithasawidepavementallaround,andsomebuildingsopendirectlyontothepavement.Weretheycafes?Didthewaitersputtablesandchairsonthepavementinsummerlongago?OvertwothousandyearsagothekingofEgyptvisitedthecity.HebroughthisdaughterCleopatrawithhim.Shewastenyearsoldatthetime,andherfatherbuiltahugeswimmingbathforher.YoucanstillseeCleopatra'sBath,behindthecafesinthesquare.Andyouwillnotbesurprisedtohearthatitisstillfullofwater!16.HowfaristheunderwatercityApolloniaawayfromCyrene?A)About16kilometers.C)About700kilometers.B)About1,000kilometers.D)About8to10kilometers.17.Whatdowelearnfromthepassage?A)Cyrene’sunderwatersightsareveryinteresting.B)Apollonia’sunderwaterruinsmakethetouristsexcited.C)Theunderwatercityhasonlyonepart.D)Theruinsoftheunderwatercityareallonanisland.18.WhatdidthekingofEgyptdowhenhevisitedthecitywithisten-year-olddaughter?A)Hebuiltasmall,well-equippedbathforhisdaughter.B)Hebuiltalargesquareforhisdaughtertoplay.C)Hebuiltmanycafesinthesquare.D)Hebuiltahugeswimmingbathforhisdaughter.19.WhatdidtheauthorsuggestthatyouvisitApollonia?A)Droptwostepsofrocktothesea.C)Swimunderwater.B)Goalongthebeach.D)Swimouttowardstheisland.20.TheauthorsaysthatCleopatra'sBathisstillfullofwaterbecauseA)it'sstillopentothetouriststotakeabathB)it'sunderaboutninemetersofwaterC)it'stoohugetobefullofwaterD)it'sbigenoughtobeaswimmingpoolQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.PassageTwoManyAmericancollegeanduniversitystudentsliveinuniversityresidencehalls.Thesehallsarepopularlycalleddorms.Residencehallsmayoffervarioustypesoflivingaccommodations.Therearesinglerooms,inwhichastudentlivesalonebutthereprobablyareagoodmanymoredoublerooms,whichtwostudentsshare.Somedormshavesetsofrooms,wheresmallgroupsofstudentshaveseparatebedroomsbutshareabathroomandmaybeastudyroom.Thereareusuallyanumberofconveniencesavailableforthoselivinginuniversityresidencehalls.Mosthavewashingmachinesandclothesdryersforusebytheresidents.Manydormshavekitchenswherestudentscanpreparelightmeals:Residencehallsgenerallyprovidenotonlyroomandboardbutpublicroomsandrecreatio