厦门大学网络教育2008年秋季

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1、厦门大学网络教育2008年秋季高中起点本科英语模拟试卷（一）Ⅰ.语音知识：下列各组单词中，有一个单词划线部分的读音与其他三个单词划线部分的读音不同，选出该单词。（每题2分，共10分）1.A.homeB.comeC.someD.love2.A.saleB.sameC.sadD.safe3.A.rightB.rideC.riverD.rice4.A.coughB.touchC.enoughD.tough5.A.groundB.foundC.shoutD.countryⅡ.阅读理解：在所给选项中选出最佳答案，并在相应的字母上划线。（每题2分，共20分）Pa

2、ssage1Aboutonehundredandthirtyyearsago,ThomasEdisonoftheUSinventedthelightbulb(电灯).Edison'sbulbhasturnednightintodayeversince.Buttoday,manywanttoturnthelightoff.TheEuropeanUnion(欧盟)recentlydecidedthatby2009,peopleshouldstopusingtheEdison-stylelightbulb.Instead,theyshouldusecomp

3、actfluorescentlamps(节能灯)."CFLssaveenergyandlastlonger.Theycansavemoneyinthelongrun,"saidaBritishofficial.CFLsuse67percent(67%)lesselectricitythantheolderbulbs.Theylastupto10timeslonger.ScientistssaythatifeveryoneusedCFLs,electricityusewouldbecutby18percent.Therewouldalsobemuchs

4、malleramountsofgreenhousegas(温室气体)givenoff.Butit'sdifficulttomakepeoplechangetheirlightinghabits.FirsttheCFLsaremoreexpensive.Theycosteighttimesthepriceoftheolderbulbs.Manypeopledon'tliketheCFLbulb.Theyfindittoobright.YoucannotchangethelightofaCFL,either.6.WhenwastheEdison-styl

5、elightbulbinvented?A.Earlythiscentury.B.About130yearsago.C.Acenturyago.D.Inthe1920s.7.Whatdomanypeoplewanttoday?A.Toturnoffthelight.B.Tomakenightevenbrighter.C.Toturndayintonight.D.Toturnnightintoday.8.WhosaysthatCFLsshouldtaketheplaceoftheEdison-stylelightbulb?A.GreatBritain.B

6、.TheEuropeanUnion.C.TheUnitedStates.D.TheUnitedNations.9.CFLsarebetterthanthetraditionallightbulbinthat_________.5A.theysaveelectricityB.theylastlongerC.theygiveofflessgreenhousegasD.alloftheabove10.Whyisitdifficulttochangepeople’slightinghabits?A.CFLsarenotsafe.B.CFLscostmoret

7、hantheEdison-stylelightbulb.C.Youcanadjust(调节)thelightofaCFL.D.PeoplefindCFLsarenotbrightenough.Passage2MacaoisonlyfortymilesfromHongKonganditiseasytoreach.Yougettherebysea.Itisaninterestingplaceandithasalonghistory.MacaoispartofChinaandmostpeoplelivingthereareChinese.ThefirstE

8、uropeanstogotoMacaocamefromPortugal.Morethanfourhundre