2021年度山西公共英语考试模拟练习卷新整理版.docVIP

山西公共英语考试真题卷 本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。 严格遵守考试纪律，维护考试秩序！ 一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1. What did people once think about lightning A． [A] It was a natural phenomenon. B． [B] It was a weapon. C． [C] It came from God. ? 参考答案：C[听力原文]17-20 In the earliest times, men considered lightning to be one of the great mysteries of nature. Some ancient people believed that lightning and thunder were the weapons of the gods. In reality lightning is a flow of electricity from high above the earth. The American scientist and statesman, Benjamin Franklin, was the first to show the connection between electricity and lightning in 1752. In the same year he also built the first lightning rod. This device protects buildings from damage by lightning. In the United States alone lightning kills an average of one person every day. The safest place to be in case of an electrical storm is in a closed car. Outside, one should go to low ground and not get under trees. Also, one should stay out of water and away from metal fences. Inside a house, people should avoid opening doors and windows and touching wires or metal things.[考点] 推断题[解析] 根据录音中the weapon of the gods可知选项C更接近题意。 2. What does the woman complain (埋怨) about the man A． [A] He is a little wasteful. B． [B] He is forgetful. C． [C] He is lazy. ? 参考答案：A[考点] 推理题[解析] 从女士的回答can’t afford和bills中我们不难看出她暗示他花钱太多。故本题答案为A。 3.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。{{B}}A{{/B}} Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way... goes the popular Christmas tune. With the song in my head, I felt a bit sorry for myself. Instead of rushing back and forth across a freezing school campus, I could have had a cozy Christmas dinner at home or enjoyed the fabulous fireworks lighting up campus at night. But this Christmas would not be celebrated as usual.One month ago, all six girls in my dormitory (including me) had made detailed plans for a more-exciting-than-ever Christmas holiday. But one day we received an unusual mission: we were ask