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1、20192019 年成人高考专升本英语试题及答案(卷十一)年成人高考专升本英语试题及答案(卷十一)Passage 1Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage:People say that money cannot buy happiness.This was true forHoward Hughes.(76)He was one of the richest and most powerful menof his time.He bad everything:good look success,power,and a lot o
2、fmoney.But he didnt have lave or friendship because he couldnt buythem.All his life he used his money to control everything and everyonearound him.In the end,he lost control of everything,even himself.Howard Hughes was born in 1905 in Houston,Texas.His fatherstarted the Hughes Tool Company.He was a
3、workaholic(工作狂)andmade a lot of money.He bought everything he wanted.He even gavemoney to schools so Howard could get into them.From his father,Howard learned to be a successful but merciless businessman.Hughessmother,Allene also had a big influence on his life.Howard was her onlychild.She protected
4、 him and gave him everything.Unfortunately Allenehad mental problems.(77)She was afraid of germs and diseases.She wasobsessed with Howards health,and he became obsessed win it too.Allene died when Howard was 16 years old.Two years later hisfather died.Hughes inherited the Hughes Tool Company.Then he
5、married Ella Rice.He and Ella moved to Los Angeles,California.It wasthere that Howard Hughes began to become a legend(传奇人物).Hughes began to invest his money in movies.He became an importantproducer soon after he moved to California.He worked hard,but he alsoplayed hard.He became obsessed with power
6、and control.When hecouldnt get something legally,he gave money politicians andbusinessmen so they would help him.He owned a lot of businesses,including airplane companies,a movie studio(制片厂),Las Vegas hotels,gold and silver mines,and radio and television stations.Once he boughta television studio so
7、 he could watch movies all night He also bought ahotel because he wanted to stay in his favorite room for one weekend.1.Accordign to the passage,Howard Hughes was hot _.A.good-looking B.wealthy C.friendly D.powerful2.Which of the following about Hughes father is NOT TRUE?A.He started the Hughes Tool
8、 Company.B.He liked to spend money.C.He worked hard.D.He drank alcohol a lot.3.Howard Hughes parents died _.A.when he was 16 years old B.before he was 19 years oldC.after he got married D.after he moved to California4.The word obsessed in Paragraph 2 probably means.A.troubled B.reduced C.related D.informed5.From the passage,we learn what Mr.Hughes lacked in his life was_.A.education B.love C.money D.good looks