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成人高考成考英语(高起专)自测试题与参考答案

一、语音知识（本大题有5小题，每小题2分，共10分）

1、Listentothefollowingwordsandchoosetheonethatispronounceddifferentlyfromtheothers.

A.cat

B.dog

C.fish

D.sit

Answer:D

Explanation:Theword“sit”ispronounceddifferentlyfromtheothersasitistheonlywordwiththe“it”vowelsound,whiletheothershavethe“a”vowelsound.

2、Choosethecorrectpronunciationoftheword“environment”.

A./?n?va?r?n.m?nt/

B./?n?vai?r.?n.m?nt/

C./?n?v?r.?n.m?nt/

D./?n?va?r.?n.t/

Answer:A

Explanation:Thecorrectpronunciationof“environment”is/?n?va?r?n.m?nt/,wherethe“i”in“en-”islongandthe“a”in“-ment”isshort.

3、Whichofthefollowingwordshasadifferentpronunciationfortheunderlinedpart?

A.city

B.cycle

C.candy

D.crisp

Answer:B

Explanation:InoptionsA,C,andD,theletter‘c’ispronouncedas/s/beforetheletters‘e’,‘i’,and‘y’.However,inoptionB,‘cycle’,the‘c’ispronouncedas/s/butitfollowsthegeneralrulewhere‘c’ispronouncedas/s/before‘e’and‘i’.Thedifferencehereisthat‘cycle’doesnotfollowthesamepatternastheotherwords,whichhavethe/s/soundwithoutexception.Thisquestionisdesignedtotesttheknowledgeofthepronunciationrulesfortheletter‘c’inEnglish.

4、Whichofthefollowingwordshasadifferentpronunciationfortheunderlinedpart?

A.think

B.through

C.this

D.thin

Answer:C

Explanation:OptionsA,B,andDallcontainthe‘th’soundpronouncedas/θ/,whichistheunvoiceddentalfricative.However,inoptionC,‘this’,the‘th’ispronouncedas/e/,thevoicedcounterpart.Thisquestionteststhedistinctionbetweenthetwo‘th’soundsinEnglish,whichcanbechallengingfornon-nativespeakers.

5、Listentothefollowingsentencesandchoosethewordthatispronounceddifferentlyfromtheothers.

A./b?l/B./b??l/C./b?k/D./b??k/

Answer:D

Explanation:Inthewords“bell”,“ball”,and“book”,the“o”ispronouncedas/?/.However,intheword“book”,the“