1、2017 年河北专接本（英语）真题试卷及答案解析(总分：82.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：3，分数：40.00)There is a tale that straw (稻草) is the worst material from which to build a house, particularly if you are a pig with a hungry wolf around. So the cards were stacked against Warren Brush when local officials learned t
2、hat he had several buildings made of straw bales (大捆) on his land. They have tried to fine him a lot. But the case is still unresolved. The problem is that Californias building codes make no provision for the use of straw. And Mr. Brush has many defendersamong them several university scientists and
3、David Eisenberg, the chairman of the United States Green Building Councils code committee. They would like to see the prejudice against straw houses eliminated , for straw is, in many ways, an ideal building material. It is, for one thing, a great insulator(绝热体). That keeps down the healting bills h
4、ouses made from it. It is also a waste product that would otherwise be burned, and is therefore cheap. Andvery much to the point in a place like Californiait is earthquake-resistant. Last year a test conducted at the University of Nevada showed that straw-bale constructions could withstand twice the
5、 amount of ground motion recorded in the Northbridge earthquake that hit Los Angeles in 1994. There are other straws in the wind: a post office in suburban Albuquerque, a school in Maryland, and on office complex in suburban Los Angeles have all been built from straw. Even California is having a ret
6、hink, and may change its rules to adapt to straw-bale construction. As Mr. Eisenberg observes, “The lesson of the Three Little Pigs isnt to avoid straw. Its that you dont let a pig build your house. “（分数：10.00）(1).By “the cards were stacked against Warren Bruch“ , the anthor means .（分数：2.00）A.Brush
7、disliked playing cardsB.cards were piled around BrushC.Brush might lose the card gameD.Brush could be in trouble(2).The underlined word “eliminated“ in paragraph 2 most probably means_.（分数：2.00）A.the prejudice can be removedB.the prejudice can be ignoredC.the quality of the house can be improvedD.th
8、e quality of the house can be guaranteed(3).According to paragraph 3, which of the following is NOT the advantage of using straw to build a house?（分数：2.00）A.It can keep warm.B.It is cheap.C.It is earthquake resistant.D.It is wind-proof.(4).The tale of “the Three Pigs“ may illustrate(说明)_.（分数：2.00）A.
9、straw is the worst material to build a houseB.straw is the best material to build a houseC.the house should not be built by a pigD.pigs are good at building houses(5).The authors purpose in writing the passage is to_.（分数：2.00）A.show that straw cannot be used to build housesB.to explain how to build
10、a house with strawC.describe the prejudice against straw housesD.introduce a new building materialIn 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Australian conductor decided to hold an international festival of music, dance and theatre in Edinburgh. The idea was to reunite Eu rope
11、after the Second World War. It quickly attracted famous names such as Alec Guinnes, Richard Burton, Dame Margot Fonteyn and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony orchestras (交响乐团). It became a fixed event ev ery August and now attracts 400, 000 people yearly. At the same time, the “Fringe“ ap
12、peared as a challenge to the official festival. Eight theatre groups turned up uninvited in 1947, in the belief that eveiyone have the right to perform, and they did so in public house disused for years. Soon, groups of students firstly from Edinburgh University, and later from Universities of Oxfor
13、d and Cambridge, Durham and Birmingham were making the journey to the Scottish capital each summer to perform theatre by little-known writers of plays in small church halls to the people of Edinburgh. Today the “Fringe“ , once less recognized, has far outgrown the festival with around 1, 500 perform
14、ances of theatre, music and dance on every one of the 21 days it lasts. And yet as early as 1959, with only 19 theatre groups performing, some said it was getting too big. A paid administrator was first employed only in 1971, and today there are eight administrators working all year round and the nu
15、mber rises to 150 during August itself. In 2004 there were 200 places housing 1 , 695 shows by over 600 different groups from 50 different countries. More than 1. 25 million tickets were sold.（分数：10.00）(1).Why Edinburgh Festival was held in 1947?（分数：2.00）A.To attract theatre groups in Europe.B.To br
16、ing Europe together again.C.To introduce symphony orchestras.D.To honor the Second World War.(2).Who joined the “Fringe“ after it appeared?（分数：2.00）A.University students.B.Popular artists.C.Famous theatre groups.D.Big symphony orchestras.(3).How long does the Edinburgh Festival last?（分数：2.00）A.Half
17、a month.B.The whole month of August.C.All year round.D.Three weeks.(4).Which of the following is NOT true about the Edinburgh Festival in 1947 according to the passage?（分数：2.00）A.People held an international festival in Edinburgh.B.Some uninvited groups took part in the Edinburgh Festival.C.About 40
18、0, 000 people were attracted by the Edinburgh Festival.D.There were no paid administrators in Edinburgh Festival.(5).What can be inferred about Edinburgh Festival from this passage?（分数：2.00）A.It has gone beyond an art festival.B.It gives shows all year round.C.It keeps growing rapidly.D.It has becom
19、e a non-official event.Conconut(椰子) is an unusual food for many reasons. It is one of the largest edible seeds produced by any plant. Its unusual contents also make it 1in the seed world. It 2of both “meat“ and “water“ inside. The coconut meat is the white substance with which we are familiar, as it
20、 is used extensively for cooking and flavorings: the coconut water is a white and sweet liquid. Portuguese (葡萄牙的) explorers gave the nut its name in the 15 century, 3to it as coco, meaning “ghost“ in the their language. The outside appearance of coconuts 4them of a ghosts face, and the tree has had
21、that name ever since. The coconut has varied uses. It is used to make various cooking oil for fast-food restaurant a-round the world to make diet 5.The coconut fluid is a favourite drink in hot climates, providing a cool and refreshing 6right off the tree. This water is also used by manufacturers of
22、 various sport drink. Even the shell itself has many uses, 7animals food and fertilizer. Yet the coconut is also useful in many ways that have 8to do with food. Coconut oil is used for cosmetics(化妆品) .medicines, and so on. Dried coconut shells are used in many countries as a tool shinning wood floor
23、s, the shells are also used for shirt buttons, and are 9found on Hawaiian clothing. They are even used for musical instruments and bird houses. And all these are only some of the uses found for the coconut fruit. The coconut tree, which produces the nut, also produces many useful things. Its no 10th
24、at the coconut tree has been taken as “the tree of life“. A. limits D. materials G. commonly J. consists M. referringB. beverage E. some H. meaning K. chance N. uniqueC. wonder F. reminded I. including L. nothing O. spirit（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1
25、:_二、Cloze(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Walking, if you do it vigorously enough, is the overall best exercise for regular physical activity. It requires no【C1】_everyone knows how to do it and it carries the lowest risk of injury. The human body is【C2】_to walk. You can walk in parks or along a river or in your neig
26、hborhood. To get【C3】_benefit from walking, aiming for 45 minutes a day, an average of five days a week. Strength training is another important component of【C4】_activity. Its purpose is to build and maintain bone and muscle mass, both of which【C5】_with age. In general, you will want to do strength tr
27、aining two or three days a week, allowing【C6】_days between sessions. Finally, flexibility and balance training are increasingly important as the body ages. Aches and pains are high【C7】_the list of complaints in old age. The result of constant muscle tension and stiffness of joints, many of them are【
28、C8】_and simple flexibility training can prevent these by making nuscles stronger and keeping joints lubricated(润滑) . Some of this you do【C9】_you stretch. If you watch dogs and cats, youll get an idea of how natural it is. The general principle is simple: whenever the body has been in one【C10】_for a
29、while, it is good to briefly stretch it in an opposite position.（分数：20.00）(1).【C1】（分数：2.00）A.musclesB.energyC.equipmentD.strength(2).【C2】（分数：2.00）A.designedB.plannedC.usefulD.mastered(3).【C3】（分数：2.00）A.minimumB.maximumC.ordinaryD.lower(4).【C4】（分数：2.00）A.mentalB.physicsC.physicalD.chemical(5).【C5】（分数
30、：2.00）A.shrinkB.addC.accumulateD.deduct(6).【C6】（分数：2.00）A.harshB.beautifulC.recoveryD.dismissed(7).【C7】（分数：2.00）A.inB.betweenC.ofD.on(8).【C8】（分数：2.00）A.avoidableB.criticalC.seriousD.necessary(9).【C9】（分数：2.00）A.howeverB.whereverC.whateverD.whenever(10).【C10】（分数：2.00）A.motionB.positionC.gestureD.body
31、language三、Writing(总题数：1，分数：2.00)2.In this part you are required to write a composition entitled Haze and Air Pollution in not less than 100 words according to the following Chinese outline. Please remember to write it on the Composition Sheet.1有些人认为，大学生要多写社会实践，为将来工作做准备；2有些人认为，大学生要把时间和精力放在学习上；3你的观点是什
32、么?（分数：2.00）_四、Phonetics(总题数：5，分数：10.00)A.l i nkB.w i ndownC.k i teD.th i nkA.d ar kB.w arC.sh ar kD.sm ar tA.sou th ernB.ma thC.clo thD.th iefA.de b tB.com bC.blim bD.esta b lishA.m ou seB.th ou ghC.s ou thD.h ou se五、BSection B/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Mary: Hello! 1?John: Sure, my name is John Smith and Im
33、 from a small town called Brentwood in Essex which is in England.Mary: Ok, Esses. 2?John: Thats in the southeast.Mary: Southeast.John: Yeah, yeah. Its attached to London, just next to London.Mary: Oh , OK, but you said its a small town.John: Its relatively small. 3Mary: Oh, when I think of a small B
34、ritish town, you know, I think of really old houses, and nothings changed, 4?John: The cinema in Brentwood actually closed down, but it does have a very nice health centre and, as I said, lots of parks to play in.Mary: Wow, 5.A. The population is only about 50, 000B. How are you doingC. sounds like
35、a nice place to live inD. Thank you very muchE. Which part of England is thatF. so do you have modern stuff, like a health club, a movie theatre of things like thatG. Can you introduce yourself, please（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_2017 年河北专接本（英语）真题试卷答案解析(总分：82.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Reading
36、Comprehensio(总题数：3，分数：40.00)There is a tale that straw (稻草) is the worst material from which to build a house, particularly if you are a pig with a hungry wolf around. So the cards were stacked against Warren Brush when local officials learned that he had several buildings made of straw bales (大捆) o
37、n his land. They have tried to fine him a lot. But the case is still unresolved. The problem is that Californias building codes make no provision for the use of straw. And Mr. Brush has many defendersamong them several university scientists and David Eisenberg, the chairman of the United States Gree
38、n Building Councils code committee. They would like to see the prejudice against straw houses eliminated , for straw is, in many ways, an ideal building material. It is, for one thing, a great insulator(绝热体). That keeps down the healting bills houses made from it. It is also a waste product that wou
39、ld otherwise be burned, and is therefore cheap. Andvery much to the point in a place like Californiait is earthquake-resistant. Last year a test conducted at the University of Nevada showed that straw-bale constructions could withstand twice the amount of ground motion recorded in the Northbridge ea
40、rthquake that hit Los Angeles in 1994. There are other straws in the wind: a post office in suburban Albuquerque, a school in Maryland, and on office complex in suburban Los Angeles have all been built from straw. Even California is having a rethink, and may change its rules to adapt to straw-bale c
41、onstruction. As Mr. Eisenberg observes, “The lesson of the Three Little Pigs isnt to avoid straw. Its that you dont let a pig build your house. “（分数：10.00）(1).By “the cards were stacked against Warren Bruch“ , the anthor means .（分数：2.00）A.Brush disliked playing cardsB.cards were piled around BrushC.
42、Brush might lose the card gameD.Brush could be in trouble 解析：解析：ABC 三项，都采用的是 card 的原意“纸牌”，而原文与“纸牌”没有任何关系。另外，我们也能从第二段第一句话中，“他们试图给他以重罚”，可以判断，Brush 可能会陷入困境。因此正确答案为 D。(2).The underlined word “eliminated“ in paragraph 2 most probably means_.（分数：2.00）A.the prejudice can be removed B.the prejudice can be i
43、gnoredC.the quality of the house can be improvedD.the quality of the house can be guaranteed解析：解析：从第二段可以得知，David Eisenberg 和其他大学时的科学家，是支持用稻草建造房屋的，所以他们想要看到的是“反对用稻草建造房屋的偏见”能被移除。因此正确答案为 A。(3).According to paragraph 3, which of the following is NOT the advantage of using straw to build a house?（分数：2.00）
44、A.It can keep warm.B.It is cheap.C.It is earthquake resistant.D.It is wind-proof. 解析：解析：由第三段第一句和第二句话可知 A 项正确。第三句话可知 B 项正确。第三行可知 C 项正确。稻草房屋的优点不包括 D，稻草是不能防风的。因此正确答案为 D。(4).The tale of “the Three Pigs“ may illustrate(说明)_.（分数：2.00）A.straw is the worst material to build a house B.straw is the best mater
45、ial to build a houseC.the house should not be built by a pigD.pigs are good at building houses解析：解析：由第一段第一句话可以得知，稻草是建造房子的最糟糕的材料，尤其是在外面有一头饿狼的时候，因此正确答案为 A。(5).The authors purpose in writing the passage is to_.（分数：2.00）A.show that straw cannot be used to build housesB.to explain how to build a house wi
46、th strawC.describe the prejudice against straw housesD.introduce a new building material 解析：解析：A 项表述错误，稻草是可以建造房屋的。B 项是臆造选项，文章并没有介绍如何用稻草建造房屋。C 项错误，作者写作目的并不是为了描述人们对于稻草作为建筑材料的偏见，而是为了说明稻草可以作为一种新型建筑材料。文章通篇都在介绍稻草这种建筑材料，因此正确答案为 D。In 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Australian c
47、onductor decided to hold an international festival of music, dance and theatre in Edinburgh. The idea was to reunite Eu rope after the Second World War. It quickly attracted famous names such as Alec Guinnes, Richard Burton, Dame Margot Fonteyn and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony orches
48、tras (交响乐团). It became a fixed event ev ery August and now attracts 400, 000 people yearly. At the same time, the “Fringe“ appeared as a challenge to the official festival. Eight theatre groups turned up uninvited in 1947, in the belief that eveiyone have the right to perform, and they did so in public house disused for years. Soon, groups of students firstly from Edinburgh University, and later from Universities of Oxford and C
