2003年成人高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试卷

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。第I卷1至12页。第II卷13至16页。共150分。考试时间120分钟。

第I卷

注意事项：

1. 答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。

2. 每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。不能答在试题卷上。

3. 考试结束，考生将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。

一. 语音知识（共5小题；每题1.5分，共7.5分。）

在下列每组单词中，有一个单词的划线部分与其他单词的划线部分的读音不同。找出这个词。

1. A. piece　　B. cheek　　C. dealt　　D. receive

2. A. glove　　B. stone　　C. globe　　D. spoke

3. A. flew　　B. knew　　C. threw　　D. grew

4. A. hotel　　B. hopeless　　C. holiday　　D. honest

5. A. society　　B. precious　　C. decision　　D. medicine

二. 词汇与语法知识（共25小题；每题1.5分，共37.5分。）

从每小题的四个选择项中，选出最佳的一项。

6. Allen _______ any good job since he came to New York City two years ago.

A. hasn’t found　　B. didn’t find

C. doesn’t find　　D. hadn’t found

7. “Let me _______ you, ”said my boss, “you should call me immediately after you arrive at the airport. ”

A. ask　　B. advise　　C. remember　　D. remind

8. The boys spent the whole morning _______ possible answers to the question.

A. discuss　　B. and discussing

C. discussing　　D. and discussed

9. This village ______ to be the place in which Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest American writers, wrote this story.

A. is believing　　B. is believed

C. believes　　D. believe

10. It’s reported that by the end of last month the sale of the company ______ by 10%.

A. has risen　　B. had been rising

C. had risen　　D. has been rising

11. －How _________ will you be able to finish the painting?

－In a couple of hours.

A. soon　　B. often

C. long　　D. fast

12. ______ any friends in the city, he felt quite lonely and helpless.

A. No to have　　B. No having

C. Not to have　　D. Not having

13. Dr. White was away to the South last month, so he didn’t attend the meeting _______ in Beijing.

A. having held　　B. to hold

C. to be held　　D. held

14. _______ at his paper over the weekend, Neil didn’t finish it.

A. As he worked hard

B. Hard as he worked

C. How he worked hard

D. How hard he worked

15. －Are you satisfied with her work, sir?

－Not at all. It couldn’t be any _______.

A. better　　B. best

C. worse　　D. worst

16. That was _______ matter that I had no choice but to talk it over with my parents.

A. a such serious　　B. a so serious

C. such serious a 　　D. so serious a

17. This disease is second only _______ heart attack as a cause of death all over the world.

A. to　　B. of

C. with　　D. from

18. The word is new to us. You’d better ______ in the dictionary.

A. look at it　　B. look for it

C. look it up　　D. look it out

19. If there is no one _______ him with the preparation, he will have to put off the meeting.

A. help　　B. to help

C. helps　　D. helped

20. As soon as she _______ open the letter, Mrs. White will find out what has happened to her husband.

A. tears　　B. is tearing

C. will tear　　D. has torn

21. ______ the government argees to give extra money, the theatre will have to be closed next month.

A. Unless　　B. If

C. Since　　D As

22. To reduce weight, plastic has taken _______ of iron and steel in making boats.

A. its place　　B. place

C. the place　　D. a place

23. －Let me help you with your suitcase.

－________.

A. You’re very nice

B. Yes, you’re so helpful

C. No, I can do

D. It’s very kind of you

24. These three English novels are for you. The rest _______ for the other students in your class.

A. were　　B. is

C. are　　D. was

25. You _______ have seen Jane in her office last Friday; she’s been out of town for two weeks.

A. couldn’t　　B. mustn’t

C. wouldn’t　　D. shouldn’t

26. Henry never said that he was good at maths, _______ he?

A. was　　B. did

C. didn’t　　D. wasn’t

27. The little girl showed the policeman the corner _______ she was knocked off her bike.

A. and　　B. which

C. that　　D. where

28. The snow was so deep that the climbers could not ________ to the camp.

A. get over　　B. get along

C. get through　　D. get around

29. In need of money, Bob had to take ______ job that was offered to him.

A. whatever　　B. no matter what

C. whichever　　D. no matter which

30. My friend and I would like to go to the concert, but ________ of us has got a ticket.

A. both　　B. none

C. neither　　D. all