DOC《2018年成人高考高起点英语预测真题及答案（十）》

t you know the meaning of work? B. Yes. That'

s true. But don'

t you know the common saying: Always work and no play makes Jack a dull boy ? C. That'

s true, but it'

s no bother to me. The work is interesting and fun. I don'

t mind the ex- tra hours at all. D. Sorry. I cannot listen to your advice. Overwork can bring me overpay, you know. 13. Speaker A: I'

ve got a fever and a really bad headache. Speaker B A. Why are you so careless about yourself? B. This kind of thing happens to everyone. C. You should take good care of yourself. D. Oh, that'

s too bad. Why don'

t you take some aspirin? 14. W: Have you found your book yet? M: A. No. But I didn'

t remember where I had put it. B. No. I am not sure what I have done with it. C. Not yet. And I'

m sure I have lost it for ever. D. Still not. It seemed to me I shall never get it back. 15. Lodger: I'

m terribly sorry that I broke your precious vase. I'

ll pay for it. Landlady: A. Can'

t complain. B. Never mind. C. Relax yourself. D. Take care. Part IReading Comprehension (30 % )(成人高考更多完整资料免费提供加 微信/QQ:29838818) Directions : There are

3 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfin-ished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Passage

1 Questions

1 to

5 are based on the following passage: Long bus rides are like television shows. They have a beginning, a middle, and an end―with commercials thrown in every three or four minutes. The commercials are unavoidable. They happen whether you want them or not. Every couple of minutes a billboard glides by outside the bus win-dow. Buy Super Clean Toothpaste. Drink Root Beer. Fill up with Pacific Gas. Only if you sleep, which is equal to turning the television set off, are you spared the unending cry of You Need It! Buy It Now.! The beginning of the ride is comfortable and somewhat exciting, even if you'

ve traveled that way before. Usually some things have changed--new houses, new buildings, sometimes even a new road. (76) The bus driver has a style of driving and it'

s fun to try to figure it out the first hour or so. If the driver is particularly reckless or daring, the ride can be as thrilling as a suspense story. Will the driver pass the truck in time? Will the driver move into the right or the left-hand lane? Af-ter a while, of course, the excitement dies down. Sleeping for a while helps pass the middle hours of the ride. Food always makes bus rides more interesting. But you'

ve got to be careful of what kind of food you eat. Too much salty food can make you very thirsty between stops. The end of the ride is somewhat like the beginning. You know it will soon be over and there '

s a kind of expectation and excitement in that. The seat, of course, has become harder as the hours have passed. (77)By now you'

ve sat with your legs crossed, with your hands in your lap, with your hands on the armrests--even with your hands crossed behind your head. The end comes just at the right time. There are just no more ways to sit. 1. According to the passage, what do the passengers usually see when they are on a long bus trip? A. Buses on the road. B. Films on television. C. Advertisements on the board. D. Gas stations. 2. What is the purpose of this passage? A. To give the writer'