河北专接本英语真题及答案

河北省2013年普通高校专科接本教育选拔考试

《英语》试卷

（考试时间90分钟）

（总分120分）

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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 and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.

1. A. uncle B. umbrella C. custom D. universal

2. A .experience B. exact C. exam D. exist

3. A .calm B. hall C. talk D. ball

4. A .nineteenth B. ninth C. southern D. fifth

5. A .literature B. mature C. nature D. feature

II. Situational Dialogues (15 points)

Section A (5 points)

Directions: In this section there are 5 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. You are required to choose the ONE that best fits into the dialogue. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

6. ----How about joining us for a cup of coffee?

----____________

A. I’d love to

B. Of course not

C. Say it

D. Go ahead

7. ----Hello! May I speak to Ann, please?

A .It doesn’t matter. B. I’m sorry.

C. what’s your name?.

D. Sorry, I can’t.

8. ----How nice and cool the water is! But I’m feeling a bit hungry now. Shall we have something

to eat?

----____________Let’s go there now.

A .No, I don’t like. B. It’s my pleasure.

C. Sound good.

D. Thank you.

9. ----How was your weekend?

----__________________

A. I had a great time.

B. I went to Beijing.

C. I left Beijing at 7.

D. I like weekend.

10. ----Well done. Congratulations on your success.

A. Thank you very much.

B. Oh, no, no.

C. No, I didn’t do very well.

D. Sorry, I couldn’t do any better.

Section B (10 points)

Directions: In this section there is a long conversation with 5 missing sentences. At the end of the conversation, there is a list of given choices. You are required to select the ONE that best fits into the conversation. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Note that there are two additional choices and you can not use any of the choices in the list more than once.

Mike: Hello! Is that you, Tom?

Tom: Yes, ________________.

Mike: I can’t believe I_____________ you at last. And what have you been doing?

Tom: Yeah, I haven’t been home a lot lately. And I’ve had a lot of work and social engagement.

Oh, Mike, ____________to London?

Mike: I just came back about a week ago, I___________ by phone several times, but you were not in.

Tom: Sorry, sorry. Did you have a nice holiday, then?

Mike: Lovely, I went to Scotland and traveled around.

Tom: _____________! I need a holiday indeed.

Mike: well. I suppose so.

Tom: oh, somebody’s at the door, I have to go. And I have to say “good-bye”. Nice talking to you.

Mike: Same here, bye-bye.

A. when did you get back

B. what a surprise I got

C. how I admire

D. I am tom

E. got hold of

F. got through

G. this is tom.

H. tried to contact you

III. Reading Comprehension (45 points)

Section A (30 points)

Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You are required to choose the ONE that best fits into the statement. Mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Passage 1

Questions 16--20 are based on the following passage.

Many visitors find the fast pace at which American people move very troubling. One’s first impression is likely to be that everyone is in a rush. City people always appear to be hurrying to get where they are going and are very impatient if they are delayed even for a brief moment.

At first, this may seem unfriendly to you. Drivers will rush you。storekeepers will be in a hurry as they serve you。people will push past you as they walk along the street. You will miss