2021 年广东学士学位英语考试真题及答案(A 卷)
Part I Dialogue Completion (10 points)
Directions:
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Can I help you?
1
We should have some in stock, but I'm
not
sure.
2
Thank you. I'd like to try on a blue one if possible,
Customer:
Well, the blue ones are out
stock.
of
3
Shop
Hmm, it
looks
Shop assistant:
Yes, of course. The changing rooms are over there.
Dialogue One
Shop assistant:
Customer:
Yes.
Shop assistant:
Customer:
assistant:
nice.
A.
B.
C.
D.
4
May I try it on, please?
you.
Let me check it for
How about this green
one?
Do you have a skirt like this in size
M?
Hi, Miss Wang.
It was wonderful. How about you?
Dialogue Two
Teacher: Nice to meet you again, Jenny,
Jenny:
Teacher: 5
Jenny:
Teacher: Great!
Jenny:
Teacher: Yeah, Oh, it's almost time for class. We can talk about it later.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Come in and join the class.
It was such a charming
How was your summer
I travelled to Jiuzhaigou
And the scenery there was so
too.
impressive.
7
I agree! I went there last
place.
vacation?
with my
summer,
family.
Valley
6
Dialogue Three
Jane:
Hello, may I speak to Miss Jones?
Oh, she's just left the office.
Well, I'm not
sure.
9
please. Could you tell her that Jane Henderson called and ask her to
8
Receptionist:
Jane:
Receptionist:
Jane:
call me back?
Receptionist:
Jane:
Yes,
Of course.
10
Sure. It's 0151 227 9789.
OK. I'll tell Miss Jones that you called
Thanks.
Receptionist:
Jane:
A.
B.
C.
D. Would you like to leave a message?
When would you like to
May I have your phone
When do you think
number?
she'll
meet?
be
back?
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Part II Reading Comprehension (40 points)
Directions:
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Sixteen years ago I learned this lesson in the back seat of a New York City taxi.
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Passage One
car
cut
of
driver
waved
at
when,
lane
in
taxi
I
driver
and missed
in
right
taxi
inches!
people
are
the
brakes.
a
sudden,
a
just
smiled
and
My
( 滑
run
around
full
the
right
the
guy. He
like “garbage
all of
front
trucks".
anger,
us.
My
friendly!
on
black
car,
full of frustration, full of
black
us.
skidded
what happened. I got on a taxi and set out for Grand Central Station. We
The
car's back end just by
who almost caused a big accident, started yelling
Here's
were
driving
in
slammed
taxi
行)
that
The driver of the black
bad
words
was surprised and asked,"Why did you just do that? This guy
was
almost ruined your car and sent us to the hospital!" Then my taxi driver taught me
something, which I now call “The Law of the Garbage Truck."
Many
They
of “ga
rbage"-
and full of disappointment. As their
"garbage" piles up, they need a place to dump it. And if you let them, they will
dump it on you. When they do so, do not take it personally. You
just smile, wave,
wish them well, and move on. You
to
di
I
myself
d
'garbage truok'y run right over me? And how often did I take their
'garbage' and spread it to other people at work, at home or on the streets?" It was
that day that I made up my mind not to act like that anymore.
Successful people do not let "garbuge trucks" take over their day. What about us?
If
Li
fe
wake uip with regres in the morning. So, lave those people
who treat you right. Forget about the ones who do
11.
A.
B.
C.
D.
12.
not,
In Paragraph 1,"slammed on the brakes" meams“ ."
drove the car
stopped the ear
overtook the front ear
speeded up the car
will be happy with what youhave
for
Which of the following statements is true about the taxi
started
I
let
reactions."How
trucks" pass
us
by,
we
will
more
short
be
happier.
my
previous
we
is
let
too
done.
often
steadily
suddenly
"garbage
to
carefully
immediately
at
so
criticize
driver?
accident
others
garbage.
to?
.
driver
driver.
driver.
waste.
ground.
city
accidents
The purpose of the
passage is
.
others
streets
The author regretted
accident.
He caused a big
He was sent to the
He shouted at the other
He acted friendly to the other
hospital.
What does "garbage trucks" in this passage refer
People collecting
People with negative feelings.
The trucks carrying kitchen
The trucks working at a dumping
to teach people how to drive in the
to tell people how to avoid car
to inform people of traffic rules in New York
to advise people on handling bad emotions from
having smiled and waved at the
having taken the “garbage” and spread it to
having acted friendly towards people on the
having let the driver go when he almost caused the car
A.
B.
C.
D.
13.
A.
B.
C.
D.
14.
A.
B.
C.
D.
15.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Passage Two
Nowadays, children heavily cling to digial devices such as computers and smart
phones,Some spend up to six hours a day on their digital devices. They ean be playing
games online with people elsewhere, updating their status on social media, texting
friends, or looking for the latest apps to download to their computers or smart
phones.
This worried Marin
Wellington, England. He was so concemed that he challenged his students to take
part in
relian
ce
Shropshire
would affect the development of their social skils. At another interview with a
magazine, he mentioned that this over-reliance on digital devices"takes away family
time and reduces their chances of face-to-face communication”.
The parents are happy with the program. But what about the children? Nine-year-old
Fre dusually spends around two hours on his digital devices at home after school
and around 12 hours on weckends. For him, the digital detox experience was “really
hard". He said that he had been engaged in many interesting outdoor activities
organized by the headmaster, but still missed his phone and online games.
The
while
new. There
have been similar practices in the United States. But are they effective in the long
run? According to
Strott, even if kids go back to their digital devices, the
hope is that at least they will think about how they will use their
of
prevent too much dependence on them is not particularly
children away
from their
He is the headmaster of the Old Hall School in
that too much sereen
program to
reduce
digital devices
week
of
"digital
their
the
Mr.
Strott
told the loeal
newspaper,
on
digital
devices.
a
Star,
idea
to
keeping
detox", a
time
for
a
time.
Strott.
Mr.
According to Paragraph 1, what would children do when they cling to their
16.
digital devices?
A.
B.
C.
D.
They would shop on social
They would message their
They would develop the latest
They would do their homework online.
friends.
media.
apps.
17.
A.
B.
C.
D.
18.
A.
B.
C.
D.
What does the term “digital detox"(Para. 2)
mean?
skills.
Developing their social
Using digital devices
Spending less time on digital
Promoting the use of digital devices.
skillfully.
devices.
The Shropshine
Star
is
.
magazine
newspaper
a
a
a learning
a digital
app
device
How did Fred feel about his "digial detox"
experience?
19.
A.Tough.
B.
C.
D.
Ashamed.
Enjoyable.
Attractive.
20.
A.
B.
C.
D.
What is the passage mainly
about?
phones.
The functions of smart
An introduction to digital
The after-class activities for
A project to prevent over-reliance
devices.
students.
on digital
devices.
bigger
She
is
crops.
finding
themgrow
especially
and better
simple ways to produce more food.
Passage Three
Scientist Wambugu works with farmers in Kenya, a country in East Africa. She
helps
interested
in
In the past ten years, she has spent much of her time studying sweet potatoes. They
are an important food in her part of Kenya. A vinus kept attacking the plants. It
stopped the sweet potatoes from growing properly. Some farmers, says Wambugu, lost
three quarters of their crops because of the vinus. Even expensive chemicals and
complicated machines could not eliminate the virus.
Wambugu went to war against the virus. She searched for a weapon that could
save the
in
St.
The lab works on genes. Genes exist in the cells of living
Louis,
Missouri.
established
laboratory
potatoes.
led
to
a
sweet
This
things and could tell a plant to
an
or
to
have
animal
produce
pink
found
grow black
flowers
ways to move genes from one living thing to
scientists
This process
is called genetic engineering. By making use of it, Wambugu created a sweet potato
plant that could fight against the virus. She tested her research in Kenya, and her
plants produced magnificent sweet
That's just the beginning, the seientist believes. Genetically modified foods, she
hair.
another.
potatoes.
Now
or
grow,
genes
cells
in
plants
tell the
not
to
belong.
it
argues,could help farmers in poor countrics grow crops desperately needed."What
farmers need" complicated machines — just create strong plants that farmers can
grow simply, and fewer Wambugu says,"is technology that is packaged in the seed."
No expensive chemicals, no pcople will go hungty.
Nevertheless, eritics wam that it is dangerous to put genes into species where
they do
anima
Because
ls
how
is not known for sure how the mixing of genes will affect
plants of animals in the long term. With that in mind, many people worry about the
safety of genetically modified foods.
21.
A.
B.
C.
D.
22.What is genetic
A.
B.
C.
D.
A type of genetically modified
A plant that can produce pink
A laboratory where scientists do
A technology to put the genes of one species into
A
A
New technologics.
Expensive chemicals.
What caused the loss of three quarters of sweet potatoes in
vinus.
weapon.
enginecring?
research.
flowers.
another.
Kenya?
food.
23.
A.
B.
C.
D.
24.
A.
B.
C.
D.
25.
A.
B.
C.
D.
What concern do critics have about genetic
engineering?
needed.
More labor force is
Complex machines are required.
The impact of mixed genes is still
It is costly to use genetic engineering in
unknown.
farming.
What did Wambugu do to help the farmers?
She turned to the army for
animals.
She created a new type of
She suggested a new way to pack the
She found a solution to the loss of sweet
help.
plants.
potatoes.
This puassnge is
prohabty
from
.
speeeh
report
a public
a news
a business
a commercial
letter
advertisement
Passage Four
Doctors say anger can be an exremely damaging emotion, unless you learn how to deal
with it. They wam that anger ean lead to heart disease, stomach problems,
headaches, emotional problems and breast cancer.
Anger is a normal emotion that we all feel from time to time. Some people express
anger openly in a caim and reasonable
screaming
and yelling. But still others keep their anger inside. They cannot or will not express
it. This is called
For years some doctors claim that both repressing and expressing anger can be
dangerous, They say that in both situations the brain of an angry person releases
the same hormones ( 荷 尔 蒙 ).
They speed the heart rate, raise blood pressure
or sugar
level
Others burst with
repressing
result,
excited
anger,
anger.
person
blood.
angry
feels
way.
the
and
the
in
As
is
ready
to
react.
a
The
blood
agree
anger
doctors
anger,
the
that
a
to
how
with
violent
reaction
may
and
is
that
it
is
However,
to
deal
to
learn
person's
lead to
high
pressure.
important
good way
In Parngraph
also believe
then decide if
reasonably.They
argue that repressing anger is more dangerous to a
until your anger has cooled down and you are able to express
They say the first step is to admit that you are angry and recognize the
some other
health
than expresing it. They believe that those who keep their anger inside may face a
greater danger of heart disease.
Most doctors
anger.
real cause of the
cause is serious enough to get angry about. If so, do not express your anger
immediately. Wait
yourself calmly
deal with
to find humor in the situation that has made you angry. After all, it is much healthier
to laugh than to get angry.
26.
A.
B.
C.
D.
27.
A.
B.
C.
D.
28.
A.
B.
C.
D.
neither expressing nor repressing anger wovuild produce
expressing anger would produce lower level of hormones than repressing
expressing anger would produce the same level of hormones as repressing
expressing anger would produce higher level of hormones than repressing
to scream and
to keep anger
to express anger
to joke about the annoying
releasing
suppressing
expressing
reasoning
The best way to deal with
2,“repressing"
yell
inside
According to
situation
hormones
some
doctors,
means
.
anger
is
.
it
it
it
.
calmly
What is the best title for this passage?
Ways
to Cope with
it
passage?
Anger
Ways
Emotion
to Express Anger
What is the tone of this
The
Hormones: The Result of
Anger and the
29.
A.Anger: A Normal
B.
C.
D.
30.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Part III Vocabulary and Structure
Directions:
A,
Neutral.
Negative.
Emotional.
Entertaining.
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31.
A.
B.
C.
D.
32.
A.
B.
C.
D.
33.
A.
B.
C.
D.
34.
A.
B.
C.
D.
35.
A.
B.
C.
D.
The plane
took
at 10
o'clock
sharp.
Off
on
In
over
The number of cell
phone
users
in recent
years,
grown
growing
keeps
is
are
have grown
growing
anything
with my
father.
1
in
in
in
in
have
don't
detail
practice
common
general
He is the only child in the family.
He
has
sisters
brothers.
nor
neither...
either...
or
both ... and
neither...
or
Be more careful in
spelling.
Don' any letter
again.
leak
reduce
omit
withdraw
36.
A.
B.
C.
D.
37.
A.
B.
C.
D.
38.
A.
B.
C.
D.
The govemment applied
this rule
every city of the
country,
for
to
with
by
car,
the poor man was unconscious for thre days,
by a
Hitting
Having
Hit
He was hit
hit
Jerry's doctor suggested
that Jerry
in hospital for two more
weeks,
stay
will stay
had stayed
stayed
I cannot tell you what I think of
though
even if
39.
A.
B.
c. so that
D. as
the
film
I have not seen it
yet.
40.
A.
B.
C.
D.
The population of
this country over 3,000 tons of polatoes every
month.
consumes
assumes
resumes
confirms
surprised all of us was that he canceled the
Which
What
41.
A.
B.
c. It
D. That
meeting,
is
the
oldest
chureh
in
Eingland important religious activities
42.
This
are held,
A.
where
c. as
B.
that
D. which
43.
He tried
to
the jiudges of his
inmocence.