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1、成人本科英语-102 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Passage 1(总题数：1，分数：10.00)As prices and building costs keep rising, the “do-it-yourself“ (DIY) trend (趋势) in the U. S. continues to grow.“We needed furniture (家具) for our living room,“ says John Ross, “and we just didnt have e

2、nough money to buy it. So we decided to try making a few tables and chairs. “(76) John got married six months ago, and like many young people these clays, they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high. The Rosses took a two-week course for $280 at a night school.

3、Now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house.Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoemaking factory. Last month, he received a car repair bill for $420. “I was deeply upset about it. Now Ive finished a car repair cours

4、e. I should be able to fix the car by my-self. “John and Jim are not unusual people. In order to save money, most families in the country are doing everything they can so that they can fight the high cost of living. If you want to become a “do-it-yourselfer,“ you can go to DIY classes. And for those

5、 who dont have time to take a course, there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself.（分数：10.00）(1).We can learn from the text that many newly married people _.（分数：2.00）A.find it hard to pay for what they needB.have to learn to make their own furnitureC.take DIY courses run by the gover

6、nmentD.seldom go to a department store to buy things(2).John and his wife went to evening classes to learn how to _.（分数：2.00）A.run a DIY shopB.make or repair thingsC.save time and moneyD.improve the quality of life(3).When the writer says that Jim has a full-time job at home, he means Jim_.（分数：2.00）

7、A.makes shoes in his homeB.does his extra work at nightC.does his own car and home repairsD.keeps house and looks after his children(4).Jim Hatfield decided to become a “do-it-yourselfer“ when _.（分数：2.00）A.his car repairs cost too muchB.the car repair class was not helpfulC.he could not possibly do

8、two jobsD.he had to raise the children all by himself(5).What would be the best title for the text?（分数：2.00）A.The Joy of DIY.B.You Can Do It Too!C.Welcome to Our DIY Course!D.Ross and Hatfield: Believers in DIY.三、Passage 2(总题数：1，分数：10.00)In the last 500 years, nothing about people-their clothes, ide

9、as, or languages-haschanged as much as what they eat. The original chocolate drink was made from the seeds of cocoa tree by South American Indians. The Spanish introduced it to the rest of the world during the 1500s. Although it was very expensive, it quickly became fashionable. In Lon-don, shops wh

10、ere chocolate drinks were served became important meeting places. Some still exist today.The potato is also from the New World. Around 1600, the Spanish brought it from Peru to Europe, where it soon was widely grown. The potato was the main food at Irish table. Thousands of Irish people starved when

11、 the crop failed during the “Potato Famine“(土豆饥荒) of 18451846, and thousands more were forced to move to America.There are many other foods that have traveled from South America to the old World. But some others went in the opposite direction. Brazil is now the worlds largest grower of coffee, and c

12、offee is an important crop in Colombia and other South American countries. But it is native to Ethiopia (埃塞俄比亚). It was first made into a drink by Arabs during the 1400s.(77) According to an Arabic story, coffee was discovered when a man named Kaldi noticed that his goats were attracted to the red f

13、ruits on a coffee bush. (78) He tried one and experienced the “wide-awake“ feeling that one-third of the worlds population now starts the day with. （分数：10.00）(1).According to the passage, which of the following has changed the most in the last 500 years?（分数：2.00）A.Food.B.Chocolate drinks.C.Potato.D.

14、Coffe(2).“Some“ in the sentence “Some still exist today. “ refers to _.（分数：2.00）A.cocoa treesB.chocolateC.shopsD.meeting places(3).Thousands of Irish people starved because_.（分数：2.00）A.they depended on the potatoB.they were forced to move to AmericaC.the weather conditions in Ireland were not fit fo

15、r growing the potatoD.the potato harvest was had(4).Coffee originally came from _.（分数：2.00）A.BrazilB.ColombiaC.EthiopiaD.Arabia(5).The writer used an Arabic story to prove that_.（分数：2.00）A.coffee was first discovered by KaldiB.coffee was first discovered by Kaldis goatsC.coffee was first discovered

16、in South American countriesD.coffee drinks were first made by Arabs四、Passage 3(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Without proper planning, tourism can cause problems. For example, too many tourists can crowd public places that are also enjoyed by the inhabitants of a country. If tourists cre-ate too much traffic, the i

17、nhabitants become annoyed and unhappy. They begin to dislike tourists and to treat them impolitely. They forget bow much tourism can help the countrys economy. (79) It is important to think about the people of a destination country and how tourism affects them. Tourism should help a country keep the

18、 customs and beauty that at-tract tourists. Tourism should also advance the well-being of local inhabitants.Too much tourism can be a problem. If tourism grows too quickly, people must leave other jobs to work in the tourism industry. This means that other parts of the countrys economy can suffer.On

19、 the other hand, if there is not enough tourism, people can lose jobs. Businesses canal so lose money. It costs a great deal of money to build large hotels, airports, air termi-nals, first-class roads, and other support facilities needed by tourist attractions. (80) For example, a major internationa

20、l-class tourism hotel can cost as much as 50 thousand dollars per room to build. If this room is not used most of the time, the owners of the hotel will lose money.Building a hotel is just a beginning. There must be many support facilities as well, in-cluding roads to get to the hotel, electricity,

21、sewers to handle waste, and water. All of these support facilities cost money. If they are not used because there are not enough tour-ists, jobs and money are lost.（分数：10.00）(1).Which of the following has most probably been discussed in the paragraph that goes before the passage?（分数：2.00）A.It is ext

22、remely important to develop tourism.B.Building roads and hotels is essential.C.Support facilities are highly necessary.D.Planning is of great importance to tourism.(2).Too much tourism can cause all these problems EXCEPT_.（分数：2.00）A.a bad impact on other industriesB.a change of tourists customsC.ove

23、r crowdedness of places of interestD.pressure on traffic(3).Not enough tourism can lead to_.（分数：2.00）A.an increase of unemploymentB.a decrease in tourist attractionsC.the higher cost of support facilitiesD.a rise in price and a fall in pay(4).It is good for local people to be well aware that tourism

24、 will_.（分数：2.00）A.use up a large amount of waterB.weaken their economyC.help establish their traditionsD.help improve their life(5).The word “handle“ in the last paragraph most probably means_.（分数：2.00）A.carry awayB.pick upC.get inD.take down五、Part Vocabulary an(总题数：30，分数：30.00)1.Three days later, w

25、ord came _ our country had sent up another man-made satellite. A. when B. which C. that D. where（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.The industrial processes, _, are based on man-made processes. A. in case B. in detail C. in general D. in brief（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.It was because the applicant was too conceited (自负的) _

26、he failed in the interview. A. that B. so that C. so D. therefore（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.ONeal works hard. He is often seen _ heavily before his teammates start. A. sweated B. to he sweated C. sweating D. being sweated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.She told me that she was then living in a _. A. two-stories wooden h

27、ouse B. wooden two-story house C. two-story wooden house D. wooden house two storied（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Tony was very unhappy for _ to the party. A. having not been invited B. not having invited C. having not invited D. not having been invited（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Every large city has its shifting popul

28、ation of vagrants. But in most _, these are poor men. A. conditions B. cases C. situations D. circumstances（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it_. A. breaks B. has broken C. were broken D. had been broken（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.I was _ to find his article on su

29、ch an _ topic so _. A. surprisedexcitedbored B. surprisingexcitingboring C. surprisedexcitingboring D. surprisingexcitedbored（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.He went to the west to seek wealth and_. A. destiny B. fortune C. future D. fate（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.When _ why he walked in without permission, he just sta

30、red at us and said nothing. A. asking B. asked C. being asked D. to be asked（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.This is the reason _ he didnt come to the meeting. A. in which B. with which C. that D. for which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.I can hardly imagine Peter _ across the Atlantic Ocean in 15 days. A. sail B. to sail C

31、. sailing D. to have sailed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.There is no rush now, for the game has been _. A. taken off B. made out C. called off D. switched（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.But you have to study hard, _? A. mustnt you B. wont you C. dont you D. oughtnt（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.After driving for thirty miles, she s

32、uddenly realized that she _ in the wrong direction. A. was driving B. drove C. had drove D. had been driving（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.Some words are hard to _ because they have many different uses. A. express B. explain C. define D. describe（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.Do you think Stephen Hawkins is the greatest

33、man_? A. alive B. lively C. live D. living（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.I find the article difficult_. A. to understand B. to be understood C. understanding D. understand（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.Without computers, much of the advanced technology_. A. would not be achieved B. would not be achieve C. havent achieved

34、 D. would not have been achieved（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.21.Do _ you think is right _ difficulties you may have. A. whathowever B. thatwhat C. whateverwhoever D. whatwhatever（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.22._ a satisfactory answer, so he had to write to them again. A. As he hadnt received B. Not having received C. Havin

35、g not received D. He hadnt received（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.23.Both teams were in hard training; _ was willing to lose the game. A. either B. neither C. another D. the other（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.24.There is a party tonight _ our new president. A. in manner of B. in respect of C. in honor of D. in favor of（分数：1.0

36、0）A.B.C.D.25.My bicycle is outdated. Your newly bought bike is _ than mine. A. very good B. very better C. far better D. good（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.26._ his money lost than he began to cry and shout loudly. A. Hardly he has found B. No sooner had he found C. Not until did he find D. When he found（分数：1.00）

37、A.B.C.D.27.My new glasses cost me _ the last pair that I bought. A. three times B. three times as much as C. three times as much D. three times much as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.28.My father seemed to be in no _ to look at my school report. A. mood B. sense C. emotion D. feeling（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.29.I caught a

38、_ of the car before it disappeared around the bend. A. glance B. glimpse C. look D. see（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.30._ a lot of money made the study abroad possible for him. A. Tom saved B. Tom has saved C. Toms having been saved D. Toms having saved（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、Part Identificatio(总题数：10，分数：10.00)31.(Wh

39、om) (do you think) is the (most) popular sports star (at) the moment? A. Whom B. do you think C. most D. at（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.32.The chairman proposed that (every speaker) (must) limit (himself) (to) fifteen minutes. A. every speaker B. must C. himself D. to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.33.(During) that terrible s

40、nowstorm, the police (demanded) that people (stayed off) High-way 101 except (in cases of) emergency. A. During B. demanded C. stayed off D. in cases of（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.34.No matter (whatever happens), were determined to (do our best) and (make) the exper-iment (a success). A. whatever happens B. do

41、 our best C. make D. a success（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.35.She became (angrier) as the years went (on) because she saw (that) they were doing to (other) youngsters. A. angrier B. on C. that D. other（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.36.(Not until) my mother told me (the sad news) last night (I knew) that our neighbor (was kil

42、led) in a car accident the week before. A. Not until B. the sad news C. I knew D. was killed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.37.Dr. Nolen was (honest enough) to admit (to make) errors (in) judgment (on) more than one occasion. A. honest enough B. to make C. in D. on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.38.(Ever since) the world (began)

43、 nations (have difficulty) in (keeping) peace with their neighbors. A. Ever since B. began C. have difficulty D. keeping（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.39.The old artist is (in the habit of) (going for) a walk in the park every (morning) (except it rains). A. in the habit of B. going for C. morning D. except it ra

44、ins（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.40.Nancy had (a great deal) of trouble (to concentrate on) her work (because of) the noise (in) the next room. A. a great deal of B. to concentrate on C. because of D. in（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、Part Cloze(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Enough sleep is important to health. The amount of sleep (56) dep

45、ends on the age of the person and the conditions in which sleep (57) . The young may need more sleep than the old, but (58) eight hours are enough for the (59) of grown-ups. Some can (60) with less than this amount but (61) may need more. Every person knows his own (62) It is then a matter of how to

46、 (63) it. Sleep should always be (64) to make one relaxed and ready for (65) work.Fresh air is (66) to sound sleep. It is not (67) reason for some people to (68) that it is practical to sleep in the open air. (69) a person can keep himself warm, (70) sleeping probably gives the body (71) complete re

47、laxation.Ability to sleep is largely a (72) . Out-of-door (73) , a good habit of regular (74) , the avoidance(避免)of late eating, and (75) are all helpful to sound sleep.（分数：10.00）A.wantedB.expectedC.wishedD.neededA.fails downB.breaks outC.wakes upD.takes placeA.seldomB.sometimesC.alwaysD.generallyA.

48、healthB.headsC.nightD.workA.wakeB.workC.doD.finishA.childrenB.womenC.othersD.fewA.needB.enoughC.shortD.longA.helpB.satisfyC.demandD.takeA.deepB.enoughC.shortD.longA.hardB.his ownC.a daysD.goodA.necessaryB.ableC.no goodD.beatA.the bestB.at allC.withoutD.a goodA.suggestB.understandC.insistD.agreeA.As long asB.WhereC.UnlessD.WhenA.goodB.coldC.out-of-doorD.insideA.a strongB.a mostC.a badD.an excitingA.practiceB.pleasureC.problemD.habitA.walksB.exerciseC.tripsD.housework