2018成人高考高起专英语考前练习及答案(3)
Ⅰ.词汇(共20题，每题1分，共20分)
从A, B, C, D四个选项中选出最恰当的一个选项。
1. Vickie had most probably ___C_ her for another sort of girl.
A. regarded B. viewed C. mistaken D. looked
2. The police investigation discovered that three young men were __B__ in the robbery.
A. caught B. involved C. connected D. tightened
3. Only guests of the hotel enjoy the __A__ of using the private beach.
A. privilege B. possibility C. favor D. advantage
4. He felt rather __D__ as he was the only person who wore sportswear at the party.
A. in place B. in the way C. by the way D. out of place
5. The _B___ power of the people in this town has been decreasing because most young people have left for the big cities.
A. shopping B. purchasing C. enduring D. spending
6. I received a ___D_ parcel yesterday and I am still wondering who may have sent it.
A. sincere B. dull C. complicated D. mysterious
7. The school bus was _A___ by a thick fog.
A. held up B. broken off C. kept up D. put off
8. How we __B__ a chance to visit your great country?
A. looked for B. longed for C. waited for D. went for
9. “We’ll do what we can to get the goods _C___ on time,” said the manager.
A. reached B. delivered C. returned D. come
10. It is the boy’s laziness that __C__ his failure in the exams.
A. resulted from B. brought in C. resulted in D. led into
11. We can depend on Bob to make a sound choice.
A. correct B. sensitive C. noisy D. considered
12. Excuse me for C you with such a small matter.
A. questioning B. troubling C. interrupting D. keeping
13. The manager flew into a rage when he heard that his secretary had disobeyed his instructions. A
A. range B. disappointment C. penalty D. great anger
14. Many people have the illusion that wealth is the chief source of happiness. A
A. false idea B. imagination C. vision D. impression
15. He tends to get ill-tempered when he is drunk. B
A. has the habit of getting B. very often gets
C. pretends to get D. is tempted to get
16. I did not expect him to reveal his intentions. B
A. tell B. indicate C. make known D. expose
17. Some of the students in the class seem reluctant to help those who have difficulties in their studies. B
A. willing B. unwilling C. reliable D. responsible
18. Many youngsters find it harder to appreciate classical music than pop music. C
A. listen to and understand B. enjoy and interpret
C. understand and enjoy D. comprehend
19. When we are especially interested in one aspect of a problem we often ignore the other aspects. B
A. take no notice of B. miss C. attach no importance to D. fail to think of
20. Then he was asked to give a specific example to illustrate the application of this new theory. B
A. special B. detailed C. particular D. general
II语法结构(共10空，每空1.5分，共15分)
从A, B, C, D四个选项中选出最恰当的一个选项。
1. Helen wants to know whether the measures have been agreed __D__.
A. to B. with C. over D. upon
2. It was because the applicant was too conceited ___A_ he failed in the interview.
A. that B. so that C. so D. therefore
3. The team really looks good tonight because the coach had them __A__ every night this week.
A. practice B. to practice C. practiced D. practicing
4. I’m afraid I won’t have any influence over my 18-year-old daughter __C__ her mind is made up.
A. the moment B. as soon as C. once D. since
5. Excuse me, but it is time to have your temperature __D__.
A. taking B. to take C. take D. taken
6. Mary’s dress is similar in design __D__ her sister’s.
A. with B. like C. to D. as
7. _C___ it is you’ve found, you must give it back to the person it belongs to.
A. That B. What C. Whatever D. However
8. Consumers should do __D__ than simply complain about the poor quality of goods.
A. much less B. some more C. far less D. far more
9. Tim __C__ California in 1998 and ____ in Texas ever since.
A. left; worked B. has left; has worked
C. left; has worked D. has left; worked
10. Scientists didn’t know much about lung cancer __C__.
A. before long B. until recently
C. long before D. in the past few years
III完形填空(共10空，每空1.5分，共15分)
根据单词首字母提示，补全单词。将答案写在短文后的横线上。
How does a doctor recognize the point in time when he is finally a “surgeon”? As my year as chief resident drew to a close I asked myself this q 1 on more than one o 2 . The answer, I c 3 , was self-confidence. When you can say to yourself, “There is no surgical p 4 I cannot treat completely, treat just as well as or better than any other s 5 , then, and not until then, you are indeed a surgeon. I was nearing that point. Take, for example, the e 6 situations that we encountered almost every night. The first few months of the year I had dreaded the ringing of the telephone. I knew it meant another critical d 7 to be made. Often, after I had told Walt or Larry what to do in a p 8 situation, I’d have trouble getting back to s 9 . I’d review all the facts of the case and, not i 10 , wonder if I hadn’t made a poor decision. More than once at two or three in the morning, after lying awake for an hour, I’d get out of bed, dress and drive to the hospital to see the patient myself. It was the only way I could find the peace of mind I needed to relax.
1. _____question________ 2. ________occasion____
3. ______concluded______ 4. ________patient_____
5. ________surgeon_______ 6. ______emergency________
7. _______decision_________ 8. ___particular____________
9. ________sleep______ 10. ____infrequently_______
IV英汉互译(共2题，每题10分，共20分)
1. Many psychologists today are working to try to determine just how a person experiences or perceives the world around him. Using a scientific approach, these psychologists set up experiments in which they can control all of the factors. By measuring the results of many experiments, they are trying to find out what makes different people perceive totally different things about the same scene.
许多心理学家现在正努力尝试决定一个人的经历或感知周围的词。使用科学的方法,这些心理学家建立的实验中,他们可以控制所有的因素。通过测量结果的许多实验,他们正试图找到是什么原因让不同的人认为完全不同的东西大约相同的场景。
2. 他们花了两天时间想另外找个人来接替前一星期被解雇的“大个子吉姆”。但因为没有人愿意接受这一工作，他们被迫又让吉姆回来了。吉姆过去一向认为，他在学习上花的时间越多，就会取得越好的成绩，但现在他已经认识到，情况并非都是如此。
They spent two days in looking for someone else to supersede Tom who was fired a week ago. However, since nobody was willing to take this job, they were compelled to ask him come back. Jim used to think that the more time he spent studying, the better he would achieve, but now he has realized that this is not always the case.
