2016年湖南成人高考专升本英语考试真题及答案解析

I . Phonetics(5 points)

Directions:In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C D. Compare the underlined parts identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation.Mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

1. A.vital

B. silent

C. collide

D. Fierce

答案：D

2. A.taught

B. caught

C. laugh

D. Fault

答案：C

3. A.reception

B. receipt

C. capture

D. Concept

答案：B

4. A. boom

B. goose

C. flood

D. Gloom

答案：C

5. A. finger

B. singer

C. hanger

D. Ringer

答案：A

Ⅱ. Vocabulary Structure(15 points)

Directions.. There are 15 incomplete sentences in this

section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

6. As a child I used to wash my parents' car to earn some__ money.

A. paper

B. easy

C. private

D. Pocket

答案：D

7. After the busy day I've had, I need a __ drink.

A. heavy

B. sharp

C. Strong

D. Powerful

答案：C

8. If you__ stayed at home, this would never have

happened.

A. Have

B. Had

C. will have

D. would have

答案：B

9. --How much did this set of furniture cost?

--I forgot __

A. how much it costs

B. how much did it cost

C. how much it cost

D. how much does it cost

答案：C

10. We had a long way to go so we decided to __

early.

A. set on

B. put on

C. set off

D. put off

答案：C

11. __ it is not his responsibility to do that,he said he would help.

A. Although

B. As

C. Since

D. Unless

答案：A

12. One of the strongest hurricanes __ was the Florida Keys Storm of 1935, during which 500 people were killed.

A. to record

B. recorded

C. recording

D. being recorded

答案：B

13. Ms. Jolie is beautiful very talented, in control of her own career.

A. basically

B. remarkably

C. perfectly

D. Actively

答案：B

14. When John left the office, Amy __ at her desk.

A. is still working

B. has still worked

C. had still working

D. was still working

答案：D

15. You should learn through failures. Why don't you __ your plan or try a new approach?

A. adjust

B. repeat

C. accept

D. Refuse

答案：A

16. The carpet has so many stains on it that it needs

A. replace

B. to replace

C. being replaced

D. to be replaced

答案：D

17. I sent him the package yesterday. He __ it by now.

A. might have received

B. received

C. will receive

D. Receives

答案：A

18. Is this the factory __ you visited the other day?

A. what

B. where

C. That

D. When

答案：C

19. To make the fish__ nice, she put in some sugar wine vinegar.

A. taste

B. to taste

C. tasted

D. Tasting

答案：A

20. My daughter runs faster than__ in her class. She runs the fastest.

A. a boy

B. any boy

C. some boys

D. most boys

答案：B

Ⅲ. Cloze(30 points)

Directions:For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A,B,C D. Choose the one tha is most suitable mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

Insomnia, or "poor sleep", can have bad effects on a person's health general well-being. It can 21on both our physical mental health can lead to other health22

Insomnia can be traced to many different reasons,but what is 23 to ninny sufferers is their inability to relax fully "switch the mind 24Constant thoughts,25 around around in the mind, moving from one 26 to the next, prevent stillness peace 27 a sufferer extremely tired.

In order to treat insomnia 28, it is first

necessary to allow a sufferer to re-experience 29 real

relaxation feel like.It’s almost as though they've forgotten how to relax. Once this has been 30 by the brain, then fast effective 31 can be made to reeducate the unconscious towards allowing the person to relax 32 to allow a natural state of sleep

to33

Hypnotherapy(催眠疗法) is one of the fastest and

most effective ways of 34 this goal for long-lasting results.

Sleeping pills, if used at all, should only be a short-term35as their effect is soon reduced their side effects can be deep far-reaching.

21. A. harm

B. affect

C. change

D. Impact

答案：D

22. A. demands

B. concerns

C. Reasons

D. Questions

答案：B

23. A. interesting

B. same

C. common

D. Alike

答案：C

24. A. on

B. off

C. up

D. Down

答案：B

25. A.getting

B.taking

C.going

D.pulling

答案：D

26. A. image

B. dream

C. concept

D. Thought

答案：D

27.A.cause

B.1eave

C.disturb

D.1ead

答案：B

28.A carefully

B easily

C.effectively

D.Finally

答案：C

29.A if

B.how

C.where

D.What

答案：D

30.A remembered

B pulled

C.changed

D.Printed

答案：A

31.A.scales

B.steps

C.methods

D.techniques

答案：B

32.A fully

B recently

C.silently

D.Actively

答案：A

33.A.appear

B.show

C.occur

D.Realize

答案：C

34.A.achieving

B.targeting

C keeping

D.Aiming

答案：A

35.A.0bject

B.system

C.result

D.Strategy

答案：D

Ⅳ.Reading Comprehension(60 points)

Directions：There are five reading passages in this part.Each passage is followed by four questions.For each question there are four suggested answers marked A，B，C I Choose the best answer blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

Passage One

Alexia Sloane，a l0一year-old girl，lost her sight when she was two following a brain disease But despite her disability she has excelled at languages is already fluent in English，French，Spanish Chinese。is learning German.

Now she has experienced her dream job of working

as an interpreter after East of EnglMEP(欧盟议员)

Robert Sturdy invited her to the parliament building in Brussels，thus becoming the youngest interpreter to work at the European Parliament.

“She was given a special permit to get into the

buildin9，where there is usually a minimum age requirement of l4.sat in a booth listening and

interpretin9，”said her mother，Isabelle.“The other

interpreters were amazed at how well she did as the

debate was quite complicated many of the words

were rather technical.”

Alexia has been tri-lingual since birth as her

mother，a teacher，is half French half Spanish，while her father，Richard，is English.She started talking communicating in all three languages before she lost her sight but adapted quickly to her blindness.By the age of four，she was reading writing in Braille(盲文).When she was six。Alexia began to learn Chinese.The girl is now learning German at school in Cambridge.

Alexia has been longing to be an interpreter since

she was six she chose to go to the European Parliament as her prize when she won a young achiever

of the year award.She asked if she could shadow interpreters Mr.Sturdy agreed to take her along as his guest.

Alexia worked with the hea