2019年5月北京地区承认本科学士学位英语统一专业考试

1、北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试Reading Comprehension Directions:There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some ques-tions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.The California lawmakers voted Thursday to raise the legal age to buy tobacco p

2、roducts from 18 to 21. The measure is part of a larger package of laws aimed at reducing tobacco use. If Gover-nor Jerry Brown signs the bill, California will become the second state, after Hawaii, to raise the age limit for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products. More than 100 cities in the U

3、. S., inclu-ding New York and Boston, have already raised the age limit.A week ago, the Caiifomia Assembly approved the measure, which-in addition to raising the age limit-treats electronic cigarettes the same as tobacco products, expands smoke-free areas, in-creases smoking bans and allows counties

4、 to collect higher taxes on cigarettes than the 87-cent per pack state tax. The Assembly' s vote came a few days after the city of San Francisco increased the age to buy tobacco products to 21.California lawmakers passed the bill despite lobbying 游说( )from tobacco interests. The meas-ure also fa

5、ced opposition from many Republicans, who said the state should not be involved in po-licing people' s personal choices. "I don' t smoke. I don' t encourage my children to," said Re-publican Assemblyman Donald Wagner. "But they' re adults, and it' s our job to trea

6、t our citizens as adults. "But supporters of the bill say raising the age to 21 moves legally purchased tobacco that much farther from younger kids. " This will save the medical system millions of dollars," said Democratic Assemblyman Jim Wood. ( 76 ) "It will save thousands of l

7、ives. " A 2015 study by the Institute of Medicine "found that if the minimum legal age to buy tobacco were raised to 21 nation-wide, tobacco use would drop by 12 percent by the time today' s teens reached adulthood. In addi-tion, there would be 223,000 fewer premature (过早的) deaths and

8、50,000 fewer deaths fromlung cancer. "第 1 题 Which of the following is the first state to raise smoking age to 21?. York. .答案： B第 2 题 The California law includes all the following measures EXCEPT.no-smoking areas counties .to collect higher taxes on cigarettes smoking bans parents who encourage

9、their children to smoke答案： D第 3 题 The word policing in Paragraph 3 probably means.答案： B第 4 题 Who is against the bill?Jerry Brown. Donald Wagner. Jim Wood. mayor of San Francisco.答案： B第 5题 Which of the following is an appropriate title for the passage?Lawmakers Vote to Raise Smoking Age to 21 Francis

10、co Increased the Age to Buy Tobacco Products to 21 Has Already Raised the Age Limit to Buy Tobacco California Bill Faces Opposition from Many Republicans答案： ADr. James Barry was the first woman in England to go to medical school. When she was grow-ing up, women could not go to medical school. (77) S

11、o how did she become a doctor? She simply pretended that she was a man.No one knows Dr. Barry' s real name, her birth date, of her family' s background. Some re-cords show that she was born in 1795 in London. Some people say she was the daughter of a rich man or a royal prince. One fact we k

12、now is that in 1810, James Barry became a medical student at the University of Edinburgh.James Barry' s classmates made fun of her because she didn' t have a beard and she was only five feet tall. But no one thought she was a girl. At the age of 20, James Barry graduated from the University

13、of Edinburgh as a Doctor of Medicine. She was one of the youngest students to complete her studies. Dr. Barry then went to work in a London hospital and studied surgery. A year later,she entered the army and became a hospital assistant. We will never know how she avoided the ar-my physical examinati

14、on.For the next 45 years, Dr. James Barry was a British officer and a successful surgeon. Every-one admired her. She began to do a lot of important work for the army. ( 78 ) At that time, Eng-land had many colonies around the world. Dr. Barry spent a lot of time in foreign countries. She travelled t

15、o India, Corfu, Malta, and Jamaica. In 1856 she went to South Africa, and she was sooL known as the best doctor and surgeon in the colony. She saved the life of the governor' s daughter, and later she became the governor' s personal doctor. People admired Dr. Barry, but she also had a reputa

16、tion as a troublemaker. If people talked about her high voice or tiny figure, she became very angry. She was an excellent swordsman, and she started fights often.第 6 题 According to the passage, Dr. Barry was made fun of because she.a low voicea funny beardtallshol答案： D第 7题 Which of the following abo

17、ut James Barry is a fact?had a rich father. became a medical student in 1810. was born in Edinburgh. was a royal princess.答案： B第 8题 Which of the following about James Barry is NOT TRUE?was a troublemaker. worked in many foreign countries. made great contributions to the British Army. was the best do

18、ctor in London.答案：D第 9 题 Dr. Barry was not happy when people talked about her.答案：D第 10 题 The word swordsman in Paragraph 4 probably means.who is skilled at fighting with a sword who is skilled at fighting with a gun who often fights with other people who often makes trouble for other people答案： AChok

19、we Selassie is on a mission to help drivers avoid potholeS（HW坑洼）.The eighth-grader was inspired to kick off his mission on a recent morning, when his mother was driving him to school. Their car was damaged as it went over a huge pothole in the middle of the street in their hometown of Jackson, Missi

20、ssippi. "I decided I was going to do something about the pothole prob-lem in my city," Chokwe says. His solution: an app机应用）that warns drivers when there is a pothole ahead.Chokwe developed the app with his friends Rodriguez Ratliff and Emmanuel Brooks. "When the app detects a potheol

21、e, it is highlighte谈出显示）in red," Chokwe says. "And if you get close to the pothole, your phone will warn you. " Drivers can also use the app to report any pot-holes" they encounter, and to look for other routes they can take to avoid roads that have them.The app relies on Current

22、 available information about the streets of Jackson. "It works by u-sing the city' s 311 call system, so it uses information already stored in a database," Chokwe says.（79） Through the call system, citizens dial 3-1-1 to report non-emergency problems-whiCh in-clude potholes. Chokwe and

23、 his friends determined that focusing on the 10 busiest streets in Jack-son would give them a large enough sample size to test the prototype 原型）.(80) Although the app isn' t yet available for sale, Chokwe is already looking for ways to im-prove it. The prototype remains limited'to 10 streets

24、 in Jackson, but he hopes to add more, so that it includes every street in the city. And then he wants to go even farther. "I want to keep working on the app until it' s nationwide," Chokwe says.第 11 题 Which of the following is the best title for the passage?Solution to Traffic Jams Ap

25、p to Detect Potholes Problems in Big Cities Road Conditions答案： B第 12 题 The phrase kick off in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to.答案： C第 13 题 People use the 311 call system to reportattacksabuse答案：C第 14题 The prototype focuses on streets in Jackson.答案：A第 15 题According to the passage, which of the fo

26、llowing statements is TRUE?developed the app all by himself. can buy this app from the online store. mother' s car was once damaged over a pothole. app works by using the city's 911 call system.答案： CVocabulary and Structure Directions: In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For each

27、 sentence there are fourchoices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.第 16 题 "Can your brother and sister understand the English teacher?" "No, of them can. "either oneone答案： C第 17题

28、Someday in the future they are bound to for the crimes they have committed today.答案： A第 18题 A true friend is one who offers you a helping hand when you are.order public time trouble答案： D第 19题 Young boys and girls stood on sides of the street towelcome the president from Africa.答案： C第 20题 Last night

29、a big fire in the suburbs of the town, causinghuge losses to the area.down down out out答案： C第 21 题 Customer:Waiter, a table for two, please.Waiter:Yes, sir. There' s one but it' s close to the door.Customer: We' 11 take it.me at all , it doesn't matter really答案： C第 22 题 A child'

30、s first five years is important as far as learning is答案：C第 23 题 The man fell in love with her at first.答案：B第 24题 The key success is hard work and persistence.答案： B第 25题 We are all very grateful you for your help.答案： D第 26题 If Jack to the office tomorrow, give him the letter e答案： B第 27 题 Ye

31、llow River is known to be second longest fiver in China.; the B./;/;/D./; the答案： A第 28题 Neither Jane nor Ted going to meet Professor Jones nextFriday because both of them will be busy with their classes then.答案： C第 29 题By the year 2020, China' s population probably billion.be reaching reaching h

32、ave reached reached答案： C第 30题 Mary is the only student in my class speaks Chinese.答案： A第 31 题 Anna complained the hotel was too expensive. It had her1,000 dollars for the night.答案： B第 32 题 was in a completely different way that he played the game.答案： B第 33 题 all his homework for today, Tom felt very

33、 much relaxedand went out for a walk a-round his neighborhood.finishhave finishedfinished答案：D第 34 题 The weather forecast says there' s going to be a heavy storm here in two or three hours, so we have to hurry back home it comes.答案：A第 35题 He was drunk that he could hardly stand.答案： D第 36题 All stu

34、dents are required to translate this poem Englishinto Chinese.答案： B第 37题 He was buried in the earthquake.答案： B第 38 题 wrong data, he failed to work out the problem.be given given given been given答案： D第 39题 He would be studying at the university now if he theentrance examination.passed passed have pas

35、sed答案：C第 40题 Large quantities of waterneeded for cooling purposes.答案：A第 41 题 It is no use to remember only grammar rules.try答案：A第 42 题 He demands that she her own records.kept keeping答案：A第 43 题 Walking down the street the other day,.saw unusual something happen terrible accident occurred unusual was

36、 seen by me saw a terrible accident答案：D第 44题 He studied hard at school when he was young,contributed a lot to his success.答案：A第 45 题 She is leaving her husband because she cannot his badtemper any longer.up away off up with答案：DIdentification Directions: Each of the following sentences has four under

37、lined parts marked A, B, C andD. Identify the one that is not correct. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.第46题Whenever you adk Bob a queyioo, he docs" lurdly a satisfactory answer.-ABCD答案：C第47题did bestt屏 final ctKmiwtry 小xim m hts class, auMiA BCD答案：D第48题No maner however

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41、hoose ONE answer that best fits into the passage. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.As I was growing up, my life went around soccer 足球）.I played on the national youth soc-eer teams, and travelled to Europe. At age fifteen, I spent a summer 56with a professional team in Englan

42、d. I always knew I was going to bea professional soccer 57I had a 58 soccer scholarship to a top Midwestuniversity.But when I got to college, things began to 59I started to seeeverything I had missed60the way. My high school years had been filled 61practices and games and I didn' t get to do a l

43、ot of the other things my friends were doing. At college, I 62to be "normal". I was feeling tired out and63. Finally, I decided to give 64 the college life that wassimilar to my high school days. I walked away 65 soccer and my scholarship.I 66 myself for the life I was living for a while b

44、ecause soccer was the only thing in my life for which I ever had a passion. After a 67of struggle, I went toanother university and finished school there. Then I did quite a 68 jobs. Iworked in a financial company, then for an Intemet company, etc. I 69wasn't happy.70back, I can see that these jobs weren' t based on the71that were important to me:honesty, stability, and family. Then an oldsoccer coach教练）of mine called and 72 an opportu-nity-teachingsoccer and other sports to little kids. I thought