贵州省2017年成人高等教育学士学位课程考试英语B卷

贵州省2017年成人高等教育学士学位课程考试英语卷2PartⅠReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceofthem.MarkyouranswersonyourAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.（划线部分为第四部分的翻译题，答案做答题卡相应的位置）Passage1Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:(1)Yourbossholdsyourfutureprospectsinhishands.Somebossesarehardtogetalongwith.Somehaveexcellentqualificationsbutnoideawhenitcomestodealingwithpeople.Ofcourse,notallbossesarelikethat.Therelationshipyouhavewithyourbosscanbeamajorfactorindeterminingyourriseupthecareerladder.Yourbossisnotonlyyourleader,heisalsothepersonbestequippedtohelpyoudothejobyouarepaidtodo.Hecaninformyouofcompanydirectionthatmayaffectyourprofessionaldevelopment.Yourbossalsoneedsyoutoperformatyourbestinordertoaccomplishhisobjectives.Heneedsyourfeedbackinordertoproviderealisticandusefulreportstouppermanagement.Buthowdoesthishelpyouestablishameaningfulworkingrelationshipwithyourboss?Thekeyiscommunication.Learnandunderstandhisgoalsandpriorities(优先的事).Observeandunderstandyourboss'sworkstyle.Ifhehasnotbeenclearwithhisexpectations,ask!Likewise,askforfeedbackandacceptcriticismgracefully,Andifheunderstandsthatyoudonotviewyourjobasjustsomethingtofillthehoursbetween9and5,hemaybemorelikelytohelpyou.(2)Inshort,gettingalongwithyourbossrequiresgettingtoknowhislikesanddislikesandlearningtoworkwithhispersonalityandmanagementstyle.1.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphisthat.A.bossesarehardtodealwithB.bosseshavegoodcharacterC.bossesmusthavesimilarpersonalitiesD.bossesdetermineyourcareerfuture2.Theitalicizedwords"riseupthecareerladder"inthesecondparagraphmeans.A.beingpromotedinpositionB.goingtoworkabroadC.changingjobsfrequentlyD.pursuinganadvanceddegree3.Inordertoachievehisobjectives,yourbossexpectsthatyou.A.showyourmanagementskillsB.getalongwithyourcolleaguesC.writereportstouppermanagementD.doyourbestinyourwork4.Accordingtothepassage,themostimportantthingforestablishingagoodworkingrelationshipwiththebossis.A.hardworkB.quickfeedback第1页（共7页）C.effectivecommunicationD.frequentcriticism5.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.HowtoGetAlongwithYourBoss.B.HowtoTakeCareofYourBoss.C.HowtoAcceptYourBoss'sCriticism.D.HowtoAccomplishYourBoss'sObjective.Passage2Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:IarrivedintheUnitedStatesonFebruary6,2006,butIremembermyfirstdayhereveryclearly.MyfriendwaswaitingformewhenmyplanelandedatKennedyAirportat3o'clockintheafternoon.Theweatherwasverycoldanditwassnowing,butIwastooexcitedtomind.Fromtheairport,myfriendandItookataxitomyhotel.Ontheway,IsawtheskylineofManhattanforthefirsttimeandlstaredinastonishmentatthefamousskyscrapersandtheirman-madebeauty,Myfriendhelpedmeunpackatthehotelandthenleftmebecausehehadtogobacktowork.Hepromisedtoreturnthenextday.Shortlyaftermyfriendhadleft,Iwenttoarestaurantnearthehoteltogetsomethingtoeat.(3)BecauseIcouldn'tspeakawordofEnglish,Icouldn'ttellthewaiterwhatIwanted.Iwasveryupsetandstartedtomakesomegestures,butthewaiterdidn'tunderstandme.Finally,Iorderedthesamethingthemanatthenexttablewaseating.Afterdinner,IstartedtowalkalongBroadwayuntilIcametoTimesSquarewithitsmovietheatres,neonlights(霓虹灯),andhugecrowdsofpeople.Ididn'tfeeltired,soIcontinuedtowalkaroundthecity.Iwantedtoseeeverythingonmyfirstday.1knewitwasimpossible,butIwantedtotry.Whenlreturnedtothehotel,Iwasexhausted,butIcouldn'tsleepbecauseIkepthearingthefireandpolicesirensduringthenight.IlayawakeandthoughtaboutNewYork.Itwasaverybigandinterestingcitywithmanytallbuildingsandbigcars,fullofnoiseandbusypeople,IalsodecidedrightthenthatlhadtolearntospeakEnglish.6.Onthewaytohishotel,thewriter.A.wassilentallthetimeB.kepttalkingtohisfriendC.showedhisfriendsomethinghebroughtwithhimD.lookoutofthewindowwithgreatinteresting7.Hewenttoanearbyrestaurantbuthedidn'thavewhathereallywanted,because.A.hecouldnotmakehimselfunderstoodB.heonlymadesomegesturesC.hedidn'torderatallD.thewaiterwasunwillingtoserve8.Thewaiter.A.knewwhathewouldorderB.servedthesamethingthemanatthenexttablewashavingC.finallyunderstoodwhathesaidD.tooktheorderthroughhisgesture9.Afterdinner,he.A.walkedbacktothehotelrightaway第2页（共7页）B.wenttothemoviesC.hadawalkingtouraroundthecityD.didsomeshoppingonBroadway10.Thatnighthecouldn'tsleep,because.A.hekepthearingthefireandpolicesirensB.hedidn'tknowwhattodothenextdayC.hewasnottiredatallD.hewasthinkingaboutthegreatcityPassage3Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:MyhusbandandIgotmarriedin1981andforthefirsttenyearsofourmarriageIwasveryhappytostayhomeandraiseourthreechildren.Thenfouryearsago,ouryoungestchildwenttoschoolandIthoughtImightgobacktowork.(4)Myhusbandwasverysupportiveandhelpedmetomakemydecision.HeemphasizedallofthethingsIcandoaroundthehouse,andsaidhethoughtIcouldbeagreatsuccessinbusiness.Afterseveralweeksoflookingforajob,Ifoundmypresentjob,whichisworkingforasmallpublicrelationsfirm.Atfirst,myhusbandwasveryproudofmeandwouldtellhisfriends,"Mycleverlittlewifecanrunthatcompanyshe'sworkingfor."(5)Butashisjokingstatementapproachedtruth,myhusbandstoppedtalkingtomeaboutmyjob,Ihavereceivedseveralpromotionsandpayincreases,andI'mnowmakingmoremoneythanheis.Icanbuymyownclothesandanewcar,Becauseofourjoinedincomes,myhusbandandIcandomanythingswehadalwaysdreamedofdoing,butwedon'tdothesethingsbecauseheisveryunhappy.Wefightaboutlittlethingsandmyhusbandisverycriticalofmeinfrontofourfriends.Forthefirsttimeinourmarriage,Ithinkitispossiblethatourmarriagemaycometoanend.Ilovemyhusbandverymuch,andIdon'twanthimtofeelinferior,butIalsolovemyjob.IthinkIcanbeagoodwifeandaworkingwoman,butIdon'tknowhow.Whocangivemesomeadvice?WillIhavetochooseoneortheotherorcanIkeepbothmyhusbandandmynewcareer?11.Thenarratordecidedtogobacktoworkbecause.A.shehadtosupportthefamilyB.shewasinnoneedtotakecareofthechildrenC.shewasunhappytostayathomeD.shegottiredofherhusband12.Whichofthefollowingcanbebestdescribedherhusband'sattitudeafterhearingthedecision?A.UnhappyB.OpposedC.SupportiveD.Indifference13.Herhusbandchangedhisattitudeandstoppedtalkingaboutherbecause.A.shegotseveralpromotionsandpayincreasesB.shedidn'tlookafterthefamilyanymoreC.shemadelessmoneythanherhusbanddidD.theirjoinedincomescouldnotmaketheirdreamcometrue14.Attheendofthepassage,thenarratoraskedfortoherproblem.A.helpB.leave第3页（共7页）C.permissionD.asolution15.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatachoicethatfacesworkingwomenisbetween.A.childrenandhusbandB.careerandmarriageC.marriageandloveD.careerandchildrenSectionBDirections:InthissectionthereisIpassage.Thepassagehas5gapsinit,andisfollowedby6sentencesmarkedA,B,C,D,E,andF.Choosethebestsentencefromthelisttofilleachofthegaps.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1............Ithasbecomecommonplacetoseepeopleofallagesrunningalongcitystreets,inparks,andalongspecialjogger'strailsthathavebeenbuiltinsomecities.Manytheories,evensomemysticalones,havebeenadvancedtoexplainthepopularityofjogging.Theplaintruthisthatjoggingisacheap,quickandefficientwaytomaintainphysicalfitness.2............Ifthesesystemsarefit,thebodyisreadyforalmostanysportandforalmostanysuddendemandmadebyworkoremergencies,Onecantrainmorespecially,asbydevelopingstrengthforweightliftingortheabilitytorunstraightaheadforshortdistanceswithgreatpowerasinfootball,butjoggingtrainsyourheartandlungstodeliveroxygenmoreefficientlytoallpartsofyourbody.Itisworthnotingthatthissortofexerciseistheonlykindthatcanreduceheartdisease,thenumberonecauseofdeathinAmerica.3............Physiciansadvisebeginningjoggersnottoruninatennisorgymshoe.Manydesignadvanceshavebeenmadeinonlythelastseveralyearsthatmakeanexcellentrunningshoenecessaryifarunnerwishestodevelopasquicklyaspossible,withaslittlechanceofinjuryaspossible.Awiseinvestmentingoodshoeswillpreventblistersandthefoot,ankleandkneeinjuriesandwillalsoenablethewearertorunonpavedorsoftsurfaces.Nootherspecialequipmentisneeded,4.............Manyjoggerswearexpensivewarm-upsuits,butjustasmanywearlastyear'sclothes.5............TheAmericanjoggingAssociationhasatwelve-weekprogramdesignedtomovefromafifteen-minutewalk(whichalmostanyonecanmanagewhoisinreasonablehealth)toathirty-minuterun.Ameasureofcommonsense,aphysicalexamination,andaplannedscheduleareallittakes.A.Wealllikejogging.B.Themostusefulsortofexerciseisonethatdevelopstheheart,lungsandcirculatorysystems.（2）C.Ittakessurprisinglylittletimetodeveloptheabilitytorun.（5）D.Jogging,runningslowlyforlongdistance,hasbecomethemostpopularindividualsportinAmerica.（1）E.Youcanjoginanyclothingyoudesire,evenyourstreetclothes.（4）F.Onlyonesortofequipmentisneeded--agoodpairofshoes.（3）PartⅡVocabulary(15points)Directions:Inthissectionthereisapassagewithtenblanks,Readthepassagecarefullyandfillintheblanksbyselectingsuitablewordsfromthewordlistfollowingthepassage.Andthenmarkthe第4页（共7页）correspondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Somepeoplesaytheyhavenomemoryatall:“Ijustcan’rememberathing!”Butofcourseweallhaveamemory.Our1tellsuswhoweare.Ourmemoryhelpsustomakeuseinthepresentofwhatwehave2inthepast.Infactwehavedifferenttypesofmemory.Forexample,ourvisualmemoryhelpsus3factsandplaces.Somepeoplehavesuchastrongvisualmemory.Theycanremember4whattheyhaveseen,forexample,pagesofabook,asacompletepicture.Our5memoryhelpsusrememberwordsandfigureswemayhaveheardbutnotseenorwritten:6ofashoppinglist,achemicalformula,dates,orarecipe.Withouremotionalmemory,werecallsituationsorplaceswherewehadstrongfeelings,perhapsofhappinessorunhappiness.Wealsohavespecialmemoriesforsmell,taste,touchandsound,andforperformingphysicalmovements.Wehavetwowaysofstoringanyofthesememories.Ourshort-termmemory7itemsforuptothirtyseconds-enoughtorememberatelephonenumberwhilewe8.Ourlong-termmemory,ontheotherhand,maystoreitemsforalifetime.Olderpeopleinfacthaveamuchbetterlong-termmemorythanshort-term,Theymayforgetwhattheyhavedoneonlyafewhoursago,buthavetheclearestremembranceofwhentheywerevery9.Psychologiststellusthatweonlyrememberafewfactsaboutourpast,andthatweinventtherest.Itisasthoughwerememberonlytheoutlineofastory.Wethenmakeupthedetails.Weoftendothisinthewaywewanttorememberthem,usuallysothatweappearastheheroesofourownpast-ormaybevictimsneeding10.1-5：KBNFA6-10:CEILDA.verbalB.learntC.itemsD.sympathyE.storesF.exactlyG.PuttingH.oldI.dialJ.treatmentK.memoryL.youngM.saysN.recallO.samePartⅢCloze(10points)Directions:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshouldchoosetheonethatbestfitsintothepassage.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Thejoyoflaughingstoryisuniversal,probablyasoldaslanguage1.But,whatisitthatmakesastoryorajokefunny?AsonewhohadenjoyedhumorsinceIfirstrecognizedit,I'vemade2toexplainanddiscusshumorwithstudentsinsuchdiverseculturesasLatinAmericaandChina.I'vedonesomeseriousthinkingaboutfunnystories.Ithasbeenalaboroflove!Whyisit3severalstudentsinaclasswillfalloutoftheirchairslaughingafterItellajoke4therestofthestudentslookasifI’vejustreadtheweatherreport?Obviouslysomepeoplearemore5tohumorthanothers.And,werecognizedthatsomepeopletelljokesverywellwhileothersstruggletosay6.We'veallheardpeoplesay,“Ilikejokes,butJcan'ttell第5页（共7页）onewell,andIcanneverrememberthem.”Somepeoplehaveabetter7ofhumorthanothersjustassomepeoplehavemoremusicaltalent,mathematicaltalentetc.thanothers.Atrulyfunnypersonhasajokeforeveryoccasion.A8personisnotlikelytobethemostpopularpersoninagroup,Itisreasonabletosaythatthetrulyhumorousindividualisnotonlywellliked,9isoftenthefocusofattentioninanygathering.Humorisaliveandwell,anditwillpersistsimplybecausetherearefunnythings10everyday.Somehumorouspeopleseeandhearthesefunnythingsandareabletomakethemintofunnyentertainingjokesandstories.1-5:BCBAB6-10:ACACD1.A.ofitB.itselfC.ofitsownD.himself2.A.adecisionB.anattentionC.anattemptD.anarrangement3.A.whatB.thatC.whenD.before4.A.whileB.whenC.andD.though5.A.sensibleB.sensitiveC.senselessD.sentimental6.A.somethingfunnyB.funnysomethingC.somethingfunD.funsomething7.A.feelingB.abilityC.senseD.capability8.A.humorlessB.humorousC.humoredD.humor9.A.andB.orC.butD.either10.A.happenB.happenedC.beinghappenedD.happeningPartⅣTranslation(15points)Directions:Inthispart,therearefiveitemswhichyoushouldtranslateintoChinese,eachitemconsistingofoneortwosentences.ThesesentencesareallunderlinedinandtakenfromthereadingpassagesyouhavejustreadinPartⅠ,Youcanreferbacktothepassagessoastoidentifytheirmeaningsinthecontext.(请把翻译写在答题卡指定位置。)1.(Para1,Passage1)Yourbossholdsyourfutureprospectsinhishands.Somebossesarehardtogetalongwith.Somehaveexcellentqualificationsbutnoideawhenitcomestodealingwithpeople.老板手握着你的未来。一些老板很难相处；一些老板资质过人，但与人打交道时却毫无办法。2.(Para5．Passage1)Inshort,gettingalongwithyourbossrequiresgettingtoknowhislikesanddislikesandlearningtoworkwithhispersonalityandmanagementstyle.简短地说，与老板的相处之道需要了解老板的好恶，同时也要了解老板的个性及管理方式。3.(Para2.Passage2)BecauseIcouldn'tspeakawordofEnglish,Icouldn'ttellthewaiterwhatIwanted.Iwasveryupsetandstartedtomakesomegestures,butthewaiterdidn'tunderstandme.Finally,Iorderedthesamethingthemanatthenexttablewaseating.因为我一句英文都不会说，我不能让服务员了解我的需要，我非常困扰，接着我开始一通比划，但是服务生仍然不能理解我。最终，我只能选择和邻座的客人点一样的饭菜。4.(Para2.Passage3)Myhusbandwasverysupportiveandhelpedmetomakemydecision.Heemphasizedallof第6页（共7页）thethingsIcandoaroundthehouse,andsaidhethoughtIcouldbeagreatsuccessinbusiness.我的丈夫十分支持我，他帮助我做了决定。他强调我在家庭里的重要性，并且，他说他认为我一定能够在事业上取得成功。5.(Para4.Passage3)Butashisjokingstatementapproachedtruth,myhusbandstoppedtalkingtomeaboutmyjob,Ihavereceivedseveralpromotionsandpayincreases,andI'mnowmakingmoremoneythanheis.但是，随着他的可笑言论逐渐暴露出的真相，我的丈夫停止与我谈论我的工作，而我收到许多升迁和提薪的机会，现在我比我的丈夫挣钱更多了。PartVWriting(15points)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionabout120wordsentitledSharingHappinessorSorrowinthreeparagraphs.Yourcompositionshouldcoverthefollowingpoints:1.Themeaningofsharing2.Yourviewsonsharing:sharinghappinessorsorrow3.Yourconclusion（请把作文写在答题卡指定位置。）第7页（共7页）