1、2007 年河北专接本（英语）真题试卷及答案与解析一、Phonetics（A）sail（B） said（C） raise（D）straight（A）great（B） treat（C） weak（D）dream（A）second（B） college（C） physics（D）physicist（A）army（B） angry（C） July（D）lucky（A）worried（B） wanted（C） loved（D）stayed二、Section A6 You look so pale. Are you all right?_（A）Yes, I look pale（B） Nor am I（C
2、） Ive got a stomachache（D）Dont mention it7 Hi, Rose, how did you like the performance you saw last night?_（A）Yes, I did（B） No, I didnt（C） Its a waste of time（D）It lasted two hours8 Mr. Smith is not in. Could I take a message for him?_（A）Never mind（B） Dont mention it（C） Yes, thank you（D）Yes, you can9
3、 Would you like to go to the party with me this weekend?_（A）Its OK with me（B） Id love to（C） I dont care（D）I dont think so10 Why are you late for work?_（A）I didnt know why（B） I will do my best（C） My car broke down on the highway（D）I had a nice time11 Mr. Smith, how often do you get the magazine?_（A）A
4、 good one（B） One dollar（C） In a book store（D）Six times a year12 Why did you come by taxi instead of driving your own car?_（A）Its difficult to park here（B） I dont like taking a taxi（C） I came here by bus（D）I agree with you13 Will you please introduce me to Mr. White?_（A）Yes, please（B） Never mind（C） T
5、hanks for doing that（D）Sorry, I dont know him14 I felt rather tried after climbing the mountain._（A）You must stay here（B） Go and see a doctor, please（C） Take it easy（D）Youd better have a rest15 Congratulations on your getting the job, Mark._（A）I dont think so（B） Oh, no（C） It doesnt matter（D）Thanks三、
6、Error Identification16 Venus A approaches the earth B more closely C than any other planet D is.17 Neither A he nor I B are willing to C accept D these unreasonable suggestions.18 John Kennedy Awas born with a rich family Bwhile Abraham Lincoln Ccame from a poor Dfamily background. 19 The more we Al
7、ooked at the Babstract painting, Cmore we liked Dit.20 ANever the world has seen so many nations Bcooperating Cin such a Dfriendly way.21 Everything Acould destroy if he Bhadnt called the Cfiremen when the fire Dbroke out.22 His lecture Acovers many Bfields, Cranged from the heaven to Dthe earth.23
8、AOn seeing an old man Bfell off, a young man Crushed up to Dhelp him.24 Great changes Ahave Btaken place Csince I Dhad visited the city.25 ItA is requested Bthat every student Cwrites a paper Don sustainable development.四、Vocabulary and Structure26 I feel it an honor_to speak here.（A）to ask（B） to be
9、 asked（C） asking（D）having asked27 We are pleased that our power generation technology continues to play a key_in the country.（A）role（B） instance（C） item（D）.rule28 My sister is used to_with all the windows open.（A）sleep（B） sleeping（C） the sleeping（D）have slept29 She makes_achievements in her field, w
10、hich no one can afford to neglect.（A）admirable（B） admiration（C） admired（D）to admire30 The boy is twelve already, yet he is too_to his mother.（A）connected（B） attached（C） joined（D）combined31 Clam down and give us an_account of the whole accident.（A）exactly（B） accuracy（C） accurate（D）acute32 _writhing a
11、 letter to the manager, she decided to talk to him in person.（A）Due to（B） As for（C） Because of（D）Instead of33 Do you know_?（A）how much cost them（B） how much do they cost（C） how much they cost（D）they cost much34 Training is provided, so no_experience is required for the job.（A）previous（B） principal（C
12、） following（D）precious35 He seems_to understand the simplest instruction.（A）capable（B） competent（C） unable（D）enable36 It was not until she was put to prison_began to regret committing the crime.（A）when she（B） that she（C） and she（D）she37 Drinking too much can_ ones health.（A）harm（B） hurt（C） injure（D）
13、wound38 The last half of the nineteenth century_the steady improvement in the means of travel.（A）have witnessed（B） was witnessed（C） witnessed（D）is witnessed39 The younger the child, the more readily the mother gives in to his demands to avoid_ him.（A）disappointing（B） to disappoint（C） disappoint（D）to
14、 have disappointed40 We are wanted_.（A）not play fire（B） not to play with fire（C） dont play fire（D）dont play with fire41 The game makes_evident that team spirit is very important.（A）that（B） what（C） it（D）now42 The lady recently found her brother who was thought_ten years before.（A）being killed（B） have
15、 been killed（C） to be killed（D）to have been killed43 The washing machine needs_before it can be used.（A）repairing（B） to repair（C） being repaired（D）to be repairing 44 In such a large class the teacher has some difficulty_specific help to all the students.（A）giving（B） to give（C） having given（D）give45
16、_ leaves the room last ought to turn off the lights（A）Anyone（B） The person（C） Whoever（D）Whom46 The foreign friend spoke so quickly that we didnt_ what he said.（A）catch（B） miss（C） listen（D）receive47 They were seriously_in an accident because they drove too fast.（A）injured（B） damaged（C） spoiled（D）brok
17、en48 His parents wouldnt let him marry anyone_ family was poor.（A）of whom（B） whom（C） of whose（D）whose49 There is a shortage of parking space: _parking is becoming more expensive.（A）however（B） furthermore（C） therefore（D）anyway50 The program was so_ that they were too_to fall asleep.（A）exciting: excit
18、ing（B） exciting: excited（C） excited: exciting（D）excited: excited51 It makes no difference to me_Miss Black will come or not.（A）when（B） how（C） that（D）whether52 If you_to the lecture last Saturday, you_a lot from it.（A）had gone: would have benefited（B） had gone: would benefit（C） were: would benefit（D）
19、were: would have benefited53 The old man is looking forward to_Shanghai.（A）visit（B） visited（C） visiting（D）having visited54 Youd better take an umbrella with you_ it rains.（A）for（B） in spite of（C） in case（D）unless55 Do you know what the letters NBA stand_?（A）on（B） by（C） with（D）for55 It is only a shin
20、y, yellow metal, but it is one of the most valuable metals on earth. Since the beginning of time, men have looked for this extremely valuable item, gold.Gold is soft and easy to form into different objects. If it gets wet, it does not rust like iron or other metals. Acids do not change it. One impor
21、tant reason that gold is so valuable is that it is scarce.Due to its softness, gold must be combined with other metals to harden it and give it strength. By hardening gold, people can then make coins and jewelry with it. Metals commonly mixed with gold are nickel, platinum, and copper. Gold jewelry
22、bears a number and the letter K. The K means karat(carat), which is a measure of the amount of pure gold in the jewelry. Pure gold is 24K. Therefore, a necklace which is 14K is fourteen parts gold and ten parts other metal.Many countries utilize gold for certain coins, but this practice is not as co
23、mmon now as it once was. The United States, for instance, stopped making gold coins in 1933.56 Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?（A）A Valuable（B） Looking for Gold（C） Jewelry and Coins（D）What is Karat?57 Which is NOT the reason why gold is highly valuable?（A）It can be ma
24、de into jewelry.（B） It is not easily found.（C） It is soft and shiny.（D）It does not rust when wet.58 In order to make it stronger, gold is often mixed with_.（A）hard gold（B） coin and jewelry（C） acids（D）other metals59 If a ring is marked 12K, then the percentage of gold in it is_.（A）12（B） 50（C） 25（D）24
25、60 Gold may be correctly described by the following EXCEPR_.（A）soft（B） strong（C） acid - resistant（D）bright60 A sustainable transportation system is one that is safe, capable and friendly to the environment. Sustainable transportation is about combining economic, social and environmental factors into
26、 decisions that affect transportation activity. In economic aspect, we need a transportation system that is efficient. In social aspect, our transportation system must be safe and easy to be reached. In addition, we need a transportation system that respects the natural environment. It is not always
27、 easy to balance these three factors but there are also win - win - win opportunities.Sustainable transportation is important. Although transportation brings many economic and social benefits, the movement of people and goods can have important influences on the environment. These influences can in
28、turn have social and economic consequences. Sustainable transportation calls for ensuring that the environment is considered along with economic and social considerations in transportation decision - making.Environmental influences of transportation include air and water pollution, greenhouse effect
29、s, and the use of land and other natural resources. A range of transportation activities contribute to these pressures, including the construction of roads: the production, operation, and throwing away of vehicles: and the supply of energy and fuel.A. major challenge of sustainable transportation is
30、 to control or prevent air pollution and greenhouse effects.61 What is the main idea of the passage?（A）It is about sustainable transportation.（B） It is about greenhouse effects.（C） It is about environment protection（D）It is about air pollution62 A sustainable transportation system can be understood
31、as one that_.（A）brings social benefits（B） brings economic benefits.（C） is friendly to the environment.（D）brings a win - win - win result.63 How should we understand the social benefits of a sustainable transportation system?（A）It should be efficient.（B） It should be safe.（C） It should be friendly.（D
32、）It should be constructive.64 What effects may transportation have on the environment?（A）Air and water pollution.（B） Greenhouse effects.（C） The use of land and other natural resources.（D）All of the above.65 The authors attitude towards the sustainable transportation is_.（A）positive（B） critical（C） ne
33、gative（D）doubtful65 According to psychologists(心理学家), an emotion is aroused when a man or animal views something as either bad or good. When a person feels like running away from something he thinks will hurt him, we call this emotion fear. If the person wants to remove the danger by attacking it, w
34、e call the emotion anger. The emotions of joy and love are aroused when we think something can help us. An emotion does not have to be created by something in the outside would. It can be created by a persons thoughts.Everyone has emotions. Many psychologists believe that infants are born without em
35、otions. They believe children learn emotions just as they learn to read and write. A growing child not only learns his emotions but learns how to act in certain situations because of an emotion.Psychologists think that there are two types of emotions: positive and negative. Positive emotions include
36、 love, liking, joy, delight and hope. They are aroused by something that appeals to a person. Negative emotions make a person unhappy or dissatisfied. They include anger, fear, despair, sadness and disgust. In growing up, a person learns to cope with the negative emotions in order to be happy.Emotio
37、ns may be weak or strong. Some strong emotions are so unpleasant that a person will try and means to escape from them. In order to feel happy, the person may choose unusual ways to avoid the emotion. Strong emotions can make it hard to think and to solve problems. They may present a person from lear
38、ning or paying attention to what he is doing. For example, a student taking an examination may be so worried about failing that he cannot think properly. The worry drains valuable mental energy he needs for the examination.66 We learn from the passage that an emotion is created by something_.（A）one
39、thinks bad or good（B） one feels in danger（C） one faces in the outside world（D）one tries to escape from real life67 Which of the following is NOT true? .（A）Children learn emotions as they grow up.（B） Babies are born with emotions.（C） Emotions fall into two types in general（D）People can cope with the
40、negative emotions in life.68 The authors purpose of writing this passage is to_.（A）explain why people have emotions（B） show how people avoid the negative emotions（C） explain what people should do before emotions（D）define and classify peoples emotions69 We can safely conclude that a student may fail
41、in an exam if_.（A）he can not think properly（B） he cant pay attention to it（C） he is not worried（D）he is not full of energy70 As used in the last sentence, the word “drains“ probably means_.（A）helps（B） ties（C） weakens（D）strengthens70 A gloomy afternoon saw me taking my routine path through that const
42、ruction site. For the walkers convenience, a set of stone steps had been built, which were fairly steep. That was the place I found myself behind a husband and wife climbing up the steps with each others support.The couple seemed to be farmers in their forties. The wife in a red coat was walking wit
43、h a stick, an empty trouser leg swaying below. With one hand on his shoulder, she leaned almost entirely on her husband, who carefully kept balance with her and carried her other stick. They limped(跛行)their way upward with great difficulty. My curiosity urged me to overtake them and look back over m
44、y shoulder secretly. The glance sent a shiver through me, which produced a sensation I had never experienced before. The husband himself was also disabled - blind in both eyes! What struck me even more was the smile they both wore on their faces, such a happy smile as could only be seen from birds a
45、nd bridegrooms. With few words between them, they smilingly helped each other struggle upwards.Then I noticed there were patches on their clothes, and their cloth shoes were homemade, worn -out but tidy. How could such sweet smiles reconcile(使和谐)with the patched clothing or the physical handicap? I
46、got quite puzzled. When they advanced far ahead I still couldnt tear my eyes a-way from them, I was moved and my heart filled with admiration.At that moment I suddenly realized how superficial my idea of happiness had been！ To me it had always been associated with wealth, fame and power, the poor an
47、d the lowly having no share of it. However, happiness can be found in very ordinary life. I witnessed it on the weather - beaten faces of the husband and wife who had shared happiness and misfortune together. There is always happiness when there is an unfailing mutual support between two persons in
48、love.71 How did the husband and wife climb up the steps?（A）They didnt help each other.（B） They climbed up the steps with ease.（C） They limped their way upward with each others support.（D）They climbed up the steps depending on a stick.72 What is the problem of the wife?（A）One leg is missing.（B） One eye is blind.（C） She is a dumb person.（D）She is a deaf.73 What is the authors feeling when he saw the husband and wife?（A）He was sad and his heart filled with sorry.（B） He was moved and his heart filled with admiration.（C） He was satisfied with their smiles.（D）His heart was
