湖南智邦机电学院英语摸底考试姓名___________分数___________Ⅰ.单项填空1.—Howdoyoufindyourmissingpen?—________.A.QuitebyaccidentB.IfounditinmydrawerC.ItwriteswellD.Itwaswellkeptbymyfather2.Theweatherturnedouttobefineyesterday.I________thetroubletocarrytheumbrellawithme.A.couldn’thavetaken B.mustn’thavetakenC.needn’thavetaken D.didn’tneedtotake3.Christmasis________specialholidaywhen________wholefamilyaresupposedtogettogether.A.the;the B.a;theC./;a D.a;/4.Manypeopletriedtoleavethecountry,________therewasmuchviolenceandaseriousshortageoffoodsupply.A.where B.whichC.that D.what5.Somefruitsaresoeasilyharvestedinthisareathattheyareneverofgreat________.A.fare B.benefitC.help D.worth6.Wepursuehappiness,thinkingonedaywewillfindit.But_________itbyseekingit.A.rarelywillwefind B.rarelywewillfindC.rarelywillfindwe D.rarelyfindwewill7.—Asateenager,oursonshouldhavetwoorthreehobbiestobereallyhappy.—________,buthowcanheaffordthetimewithsomuchhomeworkeveryday?A.Sodoeshe B.SohedoesC.Soshouldhe D.Soheshould8.Someofusremain________atourcomputerforhourseveryday,forgettingmovingourbody.A.seating B.seatedC.sat D.sit9.VitaminDhelpsourbodiesmakeaspecialchemical,andthisspecialchemical,________,affectsourbrains,makingusfeelhappy.A.inturn B.inparticularC.inadvance D.inshort10.Acrossallmedia,peoplearedebatingabout________weneedtokeeptrackofeveryschoolbusonChina’sroad.A.how B.whetherC.which D.where11.Lifeislikeagame________youplayfiveballsintheair—work,family,health,friendsandspirit.A.when B.thatC.which D.where12.Hurryup!Thetrain________.Youknowit________at8∶00am.A.leaves;leaves B.isleaving;leavesC.leaves;isleaving D.isleaving;isleaving13.Theauthorofthearticlebelievesthatitisthetestsystem,________teachers,thatisresponsiblefortheheavyburdenofthemiddleschoolstudentsnowadays.A.ratherthan B.orratherC.otherthan D.morethan14.WhatIvaluemostforaholidayis________Irelaxmyselfaftertheheavywork.A.that B.howC.when D.what15.Theauthoritieswill________thecasefurtherbeforetheycancometoaconclusionaboutit.A.lookout B.lookupC.lookthrough D.lookintoⅡ.完形填空Motherusedtoaskmewhatthemostimportantpartofthebodyis.ThroughtheyearsIwould__1__aguessatwhatIthoughtwasthe correct__2__.WhenIwasyounger,Ithoughtsoundwasveryimportanttousashumans,__3__Isaid,“Myears,Mommy.”Shesaid,“No,manypeopleare__4__.”Sincemakingmyfirstattempt,Ihadconsideredthecorrectanswercarefully.Soseveral__5__later,Itoldher,“Mommy,__6__isveryimportanttoeverybody,soitmustbeour__7__.”Shelookedatmeandtoldme,“Youarelearningfast,buttheanswerisnotcorrectbecausetherearemanypeoplewhoareblind.”Overtheyears,Motheraskedmeacouplemoretimesandalwaysheranswerwas__8__.Thenlastyear,mygrandpadied.Everybodywas__9__.Whenitwasourturntosayourfinal__10__toGrandpa,myMomaskedme,“Haveyoufoundtheanswertomyusualquestion—whatisthemostimportantbodypart__11__,myson?”Iwas__12__whensheaskedmethisnow.Ialwaysthoughtthiswasagamebetweenherandme.Shesawthe__13__onmyfaceand toldme,“Thisquestionisveryimportant.Itshowsthatyouhavereallylivedyourlife.Foreverypartyougaveme__14__,IhavetoldyouwerewrongandIhavegivenyouanexample__15__.Buttodayisthedayyouneedtolearnthisimportantlesson.”Shelo okeddownatmeasonlyamothercan.Isawhereyeswellupwithtears.Shesaid,“Son,themostimportantbodypartisyour__16__.”Iasked,“Isitbecauseitholdsupmyhead?”Shereplied,“No,itisbecauseitcanholdtheheadofafriendoralovedonewhentheycry.Everybodyneedsashoulderto__17__onsometimeinlife,myson.Ionlyhopethatyouhaveenoughloveandfriendsthatyouwillalwayshaveashouldertocryonwhenyou__18__it.”ThenandthereIknewthemostimportantbodypartisnotaselfishone—itissympathetictothe__19__ofothers.Peoplewillforget whatyousaid.Peoplewillforgetwhatyoudid.Butpeoplewill__20__forgethowyoumadethemfeel.1.A.make B.replyC.think D.contribute2.A.guess B.answerC.part D.choice3.A.anyhow B.otherwiseC.therefore D.however4.A.deaf B.blindC.dumb D.disabled5.A.days B.minutesC.months D.years6.A.hearing B.touchingC.sight D.taste7.A.eyes B.earsC.hands D.legs8.A.right B.wrongC.thesame D.different 9.A.injured B.hurt C.wounded D.damaged 10.A.sorry B.hello C.good-bye D.yes 11.A.already B.still C.though D.yet12.A.pleased B.shocked C.disappointed D.satisfied 13.A.confusion B.smile C.question D.excitement 14.A.inthefuture B.atpresent C.inthepast D.forthemoment 15.A.how B.why C.what D.where 16.A.back B.head C.neck D.shoulder 17.A.cry B.restC.put D.carry 18.A.accept B.get C.need D.have19.A.embarrassment B.painC.anger D.awareness20.A.never B.everC.completely D.foreverⅢ.阅读理解Therearemanyolderpeopleintheworldandtherewillbemanymore.Alime-knownfactisthatover60percentoftheolderpeoplel iveindevelopingcountries.AccordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization,by2020therewillbe1billion,withover700millionlivingindevelopingcountries.Itisasurprisingfactthatthepopulationageingisparticularlyrapidindevelopingcountries.Forexample,ittookFrance115yearsfortheproportionofolderpeopletodoublefrom7percentto14percent.ItisestimatedtotakeChinaamere27ye arstoachievethissameincrease.Whataretheimplicationsoftheseincreasednumbersofolderfolk?Oneofthebiggestworriesforgovernmentsisthatthelongerpeoplelive,themorelikelihoodthereisfordiseasesandfordisability.Attentionisbeingpaidtotheneedtokeeppeopleashealthyaspossible,includingduringoldage,tolessenthefinancialburdenonthestate.Anothersignificantproblemistheneedfortheyoungergenerationstounderstandandvaluetheolderpeopleintheirsociety.Inso meAfricancountries,certainlyinAsia,olderpeoplearerespectedandregardedastheoneswithspecialknowledge.Yettraditionsarefadingawaydaily,whichdoesnotensurethecontinuedhighregardofolderpeople.Associetychanges,attitudeswillchange.Muchneedstobedonetogetridofagediscrimination(歧视)inemployment.Life-longlearningprogramsneedtobeprovidedtoenableolderpeopletobeactivemembersinacountry’sdevelo pment.Socialsecuritypoliciesneedtobeestablishedtoprovideadequateincomeprotectionforolderpeople.Bothpublicandprivatesc hemesarevitalinordertobuildasuitablesafetynet.Toachieveequalityinsuchmatterswilltakeconsiderabletimeandeffort.Onethingissure:thereisnotimetobelost.1.Theproportionofolderpeople________.A.isbiggerindevelopedcountriesthanindevelopingcountriesB.isone-seventhofthepopulationindevelopingcountries C.willincreasemuchfasterinChinathaninFrance D.willbesixtypercentindevelopingcountriesby20202.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingaregovernmentsmostworriedabout? A.Thediseasesanddisabilityofolderpeople. B.Thelongerlifeandgoodhealthofpeople.C.Thelossoftaxesonolderpeople.D.Theincreasingrespectforolderpeople. 3.Itisstateddirectlyinthepassagethatolderpeopleshould________. A.betreateddifferentlyindifferentculturesB.enjoyasimilarlifestyleC.beignoredassocietychangesD.bevaluedbytheyoungergenerations 4.WhichofthefollowingmeasuresisNOTmentionedtosolvethepopulationageingproblem? A.Gettingridofagediscriminationinemployment. B.Ensuringadequateincomeprotectionforolderpeople. C.Providingfreehealthcareforsickolderpeople.D.Supplyinglife-longlearningprogramstoolderpeople. 5.Theauthorconcludesinthelastparagraphthat________. A.governmentshavespentlotsoftimeinsolvingtheageingproblemB.populationageingisahardproblem,butitneedstobesolvedurgently C.peoplearetoobusytosolvethepopulationageingproblem D.muchtimeandeffortwillbelostinsolvingtheageingproblem。