2022年广东公共英语考试考前冲刺卷（4）.pdfVIP

2022 年广东公共英语考试考前冲刺卷（4） 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。 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.Questions 14～17 are based on the following dialogue on traveling.How much does the full fare cost [A] 1,402 [D] 4,102 pounds. 2. Questions 18 to 21 are based on a conversation on juvenile crime.According to Frank, why do kids get violent [A] Because the media teach them. [B] Because the school is like a jail. [C] Because the education system has problems. [D] Because the environment makes them so. 3.Among the more colorful characters of Leadville’s golden age were H. A. W. Tabor and his second wife, Elizabeth 第1页 共64页 McCourt, best known as Baby Doe. Their history is fast becoming one of the legends of the Old West. Horace Austin Warner Tabor was a school teacher in Vermont. With his first wife and two children he left Vermont by covered wagon in 1855 to homestead in Kansas. Perhaps he did not find farming to his liking, or perhaps he was lured by rumors of fortunes to be made in Colorado mines. At any rate, a few years later he moved west to the small Colorado mining camp known as California Gulch, which he later renamed Leadville when he became its leading citizen. Great deposits of lead are sure to be found here. he said.Tabor made his first fortune ______. [A] by supplying two prospective miners and getting in return a one-third interest in the findings [B] because he was persuaded by the two miners to quit supplying [C] by buying the shares of the other [D] as a land speculator As it turned out, it was silver, not lead, that was to make Leadvill’s fortune and wealth. Tabor knew little about mining himself, so he opened a general store, which sold everything from boots to salt, flour, and tobacco. It was his custom to grubstake prospective miner