北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试

1、北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试（2022 年上半年串讲班资料）Part Reading Comprehension30% Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice and blacken the c

2、orresponding letter on the Answer Sheet . Passage 1 Question 1 to 5 are based on the following passage: An unhealthy obsession 沉迷 with celebrity 名人 culture is damaging the academic success of British students, a survey of teachers found on Friday. Many students are ignoring career aspirations to pur

3、sue the chance of fame instead, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers ATL survey found. Almost two-thirds of teachers said sports stars were the type of celebrity that most pupils wanted to follow ,while more than half of students wanted to be pop stars. The celebrities students aspired to be mo

4、st like, the survey said, were David and Victoria Beckham, arguably Britainmost famous couple, Soccer player “Becks ” topped the poll, with more than half the teachers saying their students modeled themselves on the 32 year-old. In the second place, with almost a third of the poll-old wife s vote, w

5、as his and pop star “Posh” .In an era of reality television “Stars ”, a majority of teachers said celebrity culture negatively impacted the aspirations of their pupils. Almost half of the 300 teachers polled said pupils tried to look like or behave like celebrities they most admired, fuelling fears

6、that girls parti cularly dressed in “unsuitable” styles.“We are not surprised about infiltration渗透 of celebrity culture in schools it reflects the current media obsession with celebrity and the effect of celebrity culture on society as a whole,”y Bousted said in a statement. “Celebrities can have a

7、positive effect on pupils. They can raise pupils aspirations and ambitions for celebrity culture can perpetuate 使不朽 the thought that celebrity status is the greatest achievement and reinforces the belief that other career options are not valuable.”1.Who are the kind of people British students admire

8、 most. A.Singers. B.Pop stars. C.Sports stars. D.Outstanding people. 2.A majority of British teachers believe that celebrity culture . A.has a positive effect on pupils B.inspires pupils to work hard C.can be regarded as a substitute to school education D.can do harm to the academic success of pupil

9、s 3.Under the current influence of celebrity culture, British students have the belief that . A.everyone can succeed like celebrities B.celebrities have the greatest achievements C.fame of celebrities is only temporary D.celebrities live a comfortable life 4.What can best describe the teachers in th

10、e passage. 1 A.Disappointed. B.Worried. C.Satisfied. D.Confused. 5.We can infer from what Mary Bousted said that . A.it is hard to resist infiltration of celebrity culture in schools B.measures should be taken to stop infiltration of celebrity culture in schools（易错）C.infiltration of celebrity cultur

11、e is more obvious in schools D.it needs the whole society to resist the infiltration of celebrity culture Passage 2 Question 6 to 10 are based on the following passage: Parents are being warned to think long and hard when choosing names for their babies as research has discovered that girls who are

12、given very feminine 女性的 names, such as Anna, Emma or Elizabeth, are less likely to study maths or physics after the age of 16. Both subjects, which are traditionally seen as predominantly male, are far more popular among girls with names such as Abigail, Lauren and Ashley, which have been judged as

13、less feminine in a linguistic test. The effect is so strong that parents can set twin daughters off on completely different career paths simply by calling them Isabella and Alex, names at either end of the spectrum 姓谱 . A study of 1,000 pairs of sisters in the US found that Alex was twice as likely

14、as her twin to take maths or science at a higher level. Part of the reason is that names provide a powerful image of a person and influence peoples Isabella is less likely to study maths, according to the theory, because people would not expect her to. “There are plenty of exceptions but, on average

15、, people treat Isabellas differently to Alexes,” commented David Figlio, Profat the University of Florida and the author of the report. “Girls with feminine names were often typecast.the controversy that arose over the first talking Barbies phrase, “Maths is hard.”“h It is a traditparticularly femin

16、ine names may feel more pressure to avoid technical subjects,” he said. Not that theycapable. When the Isabellas, Annas and Elizabeths took on their tougher-named peers in science, they performed just as well. 6.The purpose of the passage is to tell us . A.to choose names carefully for girls B.names

17、 can influence a person ge s imaC.how to improve girls ability at learningD.girls can learn maths or science as well as boys 7According to the passage, a girl named can be the worst at learning maths or science. A.Abigail B.Lauren C.Ashley D.Elizabeth 8What would probably happen if a girls name is c

18、hanged to Alex.A.She would be more likely to learn maths. B.She would learn maths even more poorly. C.She would remain poor at maths. D.She would become more feminine. 9.According to the theory, and Isabella is less likely to study maths because . A.she has no ability to learn it B.people treat her

19、badly 2 C.she is not expected to learn it D.she doesnt have a powerful image10.Girls with particularly feminine names will . A.try to avoid technical subjects B.suffer more from pressure C.try to avoid pressure in life D.beat their tougher-named peers in science Passage 3 Question 11to 15 are based

20、on the following passage: Americans tend to turn to outsiders for help in situations where people from other cultures would turn to friends and family. Americans talk about their problems to therapists治疗师 . They read books and magazines for help in raising children. They ask lawyers and accountants

21、to organize their money. They hire tutors to help their children with homework. Maybe Americans do this because they move from town to town so often; their family and friends may be in other parts of the country. But it has also become part of the American way of doing things. As a result, there are

22、 books where you can find advice, babysitters you can call, therapists who are available and trained to help. So Americans use them. Many Americans tend to be very friendly early in a relationship. They tell you personal things, and ask you personal questions. They joke around. They call you by your

23、 given name. They introduce you to their mate and invite you to their homes. If these are signs of a close friend in your culture, you may be confusedand hurtwhen Americans do not act like close friends later. It may feel like too much too soon, then not enough to you. But it suits many Americans, e

24、specially those who move often, or who live among people who move often. Americans do have long-term, close friends. They share problems with each other. They ask each other for help and accept help from them. Their friends may even replace their family in some ways, because their families may live

25、quite far away. But these friendships are rare in many Americans lives, maybe rarer than in the lives of people from another culture. 11.Which of the following best gives the main idea of the first paragraph. A. Its common for Americans to ask outsiders for help.B. Americans usually pay for the help

26、 they get. C. Its easy for Americans to get the help they need.D. Americans tends to seek help from friends and family. 12.When Americans have a family problem, who would they most likely turn to for help. A. Their neighbors. B. Their best friends. C. Therapists. D. Tutors. 13.What s the reason than

27、 the Americans tend to ask hel p from outsiders. A .Books are easier to get than friends. B. Americans are constantly moving. C. Americans can get better help from therapists. t want to bother their friends. D. Americans don14.In the early stage of a friendship, Americans . A. will keep a certain di

28、stance from you B. will not tell you personal things 3 C. seem very close to you D. will not invite you to their homes 15.What can we conclude from the passage. A. Americans do not keep long-term friendship. B. Americans value close friends very much. C. Americans treat friends in much the same ways

29、 as those from other cultures. D. Once an American likes you, they will keep a long-term friendship with you. Part Vocabulary and Structure 30% Directions: In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best c

30、ompletes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. 16. He tries to make Richard_ “uncontrollable laughter”. A. break into B. break through C. break out D. break up 17 After having a bad day at work, I asked my fellow worker at the next desk, “Why do we come here _ him.

31、” He thought for a moment, and then replied, “I don t know, I think it has something to do with rent.A. make up for B. come up with C. put up with D. stand up to 18 The value of a mans life lies_ the fact that he really knows how to make full use _ his time. A. with, of B. among, with C. at, off D.

32、in, of 19 I didnt know what to do them an idea suddenly _ to me. A. took B. happened C. occurred D. hit 20_ the traffic jam, I wouldnt have been late for the dinner party. A. If not B. But for C. Only if D. Were it not 21 I wish I _ the bike. I only made it worse. A. hadn t tried B. didnt try C. wou

33、ldnt try D. wouldnt have tried 22. I dont think it advisable that Tom_ to the job since he has no experience. A. is assigned B. be assigned C. will be assigned D. has been assigned 23 As _ announced in todays papers, the Shanghai Export Commodities Fair is also open on Sundays.A. to be B. being C. b

34、een D. is 24 After_ for the job, you will be required to take a language test. A. interviewing B. interviewed C. being interviewed D. having interviewed 25 He is so sick today that he does not _ anything to eat. A. feel to like having B. feel like have C. feel like to have D. feel like having 4 26.

35、Because of my poor English Im afraid I cant make myself _ . A. understandB. to understand C. understandingD. understood 27 Mr. Smith, together with his wife and children, _ going to the party this weekend. A. amB. isC. areD. will28. Only recently _ to deal with the environmental problems. A. somethi

36、ng has done B. has something done C. has something been done D. something has been done 29 _ at Harvard, he began again to write his essay. A Busy was as he B. Busy as was he C. Busy as he was D. As was he busy 30 We have _ to the government for a home improvement loan.A. arrangedB. approachedC. app

37、liedD. appointed 31. The idea sounds very good but will it work in _.A. practice B. place C. advance D. company 32. The concert usually takes place at the Peoples Square, with the audience _ on the ground. A. seating B. seated C. be seating D, to seat 33 It is a good idea for parents to monitor the

38、_ as well as the kind of television that their preschool child watches. A. number B. size C. amount D. program 34._ all the difficulties, she finished the project by herself A. As for B. In spite of C. Besides D. Despite 35. The finance minister has not been so_ since he raised taxes to an unbearabl

39、e level. A. famous B. favorable C. popular D. preferable 36 It is unimaginable for someone in such a high _ in the government to behave so badly in public. A. situation B. position C. profession D. appointment 37.John was very upset because he was_ by the police with breaking the law. A. sentenced B

40、. arrested C. accused D. charged 38. _ surprised me most was _ such a little boy of seven could play the violin so well. A. That.what B. What.that C. That.which D. What.which 39. A national debate is now _. about whether we should replace golden weeks with paid vacations. A. in the way B. by the way

41、 C. under way D. out of the way 5 40.Several of these machines are out of order and_. A need to be repairing B need to be repaired Crequire that they repaired Drepairing is required of them 41.These heavy walls expressed mans fear of the outer world and h is need to fin_ A prevention Bprotection Cpr

42、eservation Dpreparation 42.I_ of the librarian if she had any literature on the subject. Aacquired Brequired Cinjured Dinquired 43.I ve forgotten what you said; will you_ _ me. Aremind B remember Crecall Dremark 44.No one was_ in the accident. Adamaged B injured Cwounded Dsuffered 45. May the fourth

43、 is the day _ we Chinese people will never forget. Part A. which B. when C. on which D. about which Identification 10%Directions: Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A, B, C and D. Identify the one that is not correct. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer

44、Sheet.46The warm winter helped dry out alive trees and bushes, as well as the dead needles, leaves and limbs on the A B C ground beneath the trees. D 47. Researchers believe one way to minimizing the damage is to get better at predicting the risk of fire. A B C D 48 .Indications that the moon underw

45、ent a heavy bombardment （撞击） date back the early 1970s A B C D 49 There is never any need to feel shameless or even childish in wanting to move on to new experiences. A B C D 50 Only occasionally one could take a break out of season, getting the best bargainsthough not A B C necessarily the best wea

46、ther. D 51Some people choose to go on cruises as a way of rewarding themselves. Certainly if you have plenty of A 6 money this can be a good idea, though it may not turn off quite as expected. B C D 52. Overseas travel sounds excited and sometimes exotic but not everyone can afford it. A B C D 54. M

47、any of the ships went down with valuable treasure; but none of them has made great treasure tales. A B As a good wine, treasure is improved by age. C D 55 A lot of urban people come into the country and suddenly become terrible concerned about its A B C appearance and what the farmer is doing. D Par

48、t ClozeDirections: There are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE answer that best fit into the passage. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. The simplest way to say it i

49、s this: I believe in my mother. My _36_ began when I was just a kidI _37_ becoming a doctor. My mother was a domestic Through her work, she observed that _38_ people spent a lot more time reading than they _39_ watching television. She announced that my brother and I _40_ watch two to three pre-sele

50、cted TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and _41_ her written book reports. She would mark them up with check marks and highlights. Years later we realized her marks were a _42_. My mother was illiterate. When I entered high

51、school I was an _43_, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to _44_ the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student. One night my mother came home from _45_ her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, “Okay, Ill giv

52、e ymoney I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy _46_ food and pay the bills. With everything _47_, you can have all the Italian knit shirts you want.” I was very _48_ with that arrangement but once I got through allocating money, there was _49_ left. I realized my

53、mother was a financial genius to be able to _50_ our heads and any kind of food on the table, _51_ buy clothes. I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasnt going to get me anywhere. Success required intellectual preparation. I went back to my _52_ and became an A-student again, and eventually

54、I _53_ my dream and I became a doctor. My story is really my mothers storya woman with _54_ formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. There is no job _55_ than parenting. This I believe. 56Abelief Bwork C education Dpromise 57

55、Amajored in Bgot used to Cdreamed of D got tired of 7 58Alazy B easy-going Csuccessful Dreliable 59Aspent Bpaid Ctook Ddid 60Acould only Bcould not Cmust not D should often 61Aread to Bpresent to Cteach Dexplain to 62Ajoke Bmeans Ctool Dtrick 63AA-student BB-student CC-student D D-student 64Aget rid

56、 of Bhang out with Cbreak away from Dkeep in touch with 65Amaking Bstopping Cworking Dgetting 66Ayour brother Byourself Cyour sister Dthe family 67Aleft over B paid off Cused up Dcarried out 68Aangry Bpleased Cdisappointed Dbored 69Aanything Beverything Csomething D nothing 70Aput an idea into Bgave

57、 an impression on Ckeep a roof over Dhave eyes in the back of 71Alet alone Blet out Clet in Dleave alone 72Aguys Bmother Cstudies Dplay 73Amade Bfulfilled Cchanged Dtried 74Alittle Bmuch Cfew Dhigh 75Amore interesting Bless important Cmore important Dless interesting Part Translation 20%Section A Di

58、rections: In this part, there are five sentences which you should translate into Chinese. These sentences are all taken from the 3 passages you have just read in the part of Reading Comprehension. You can refer back to the passages so as to identify their meanings in the context. 8 76. Almost two-th

59、irds of teachers said sports stars were the type of celebrity that most pupils wanted to follow ,while more than half of students wanted to be pop stars. 77. Parents are being warned to think long and hard when choosing names for their babies as research has discovered that girls who are given very

60、feminine maths or physics after the age of 16. 女性的 names, such as Anna, Emma or Elizabeth, are less likely to study 78. Americans tend to turn to outsiders for help in situations where people from other cultures would turn to friends and family. 79. If these are signs of a close friend in your cultu