年5月北京地區(qū)成人本科學士學位英語統(tǒng)一考試真題與答案

1、北京地區(qū)成人本科學士學位英語統(tǒng)一考試Part I Reading Comprehension (30%)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 corresponding

2、 letter on the Answer Sheet. Passage 1 Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage: Is that 6 a.m. workout getting in the way of good sleep? Dont think your fat cellswon't notice. A new study published in The Annals of Internal Medicine (a medicaljournal) finds that inadequate shut-eye h

3、as a harmful effect on fat calls, reducing theirability to respond to insulin (胰島素) by about 30 percent. Over the long-term，thisdecreased response could set-the stage for type-2 diabetes (a medical condition in which someone has too much sugar in his or her blood), fatty liver disease and weight gai

4、n. The study adds to a growing body of evidence that theres“an intimate relationship between the amount of sleep we get and our ability to maintain a good，healthy body weight”says sleep expert Helene Emsellem，director of the Center for Sleep and Wake Disorders in Chevy Chase，Maryland. (76) But Ameri

5、cans dont seem to be getting the message that we need seven to nine hours per night. More than 1 in 5 of us，according to a report form the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention，is getting six or fewer hours of sleep per night，on average.So how did researchers study fat cells in the Annals paper

6、? Matthew Brady of the University of Chicago and a group of colleagues selected and persuaded seven volunteers to take part in the research project. They were all young，thin and healthy and agreed to sleep for eight nights in a sleep lab. “For four nights they were allowed to stay in bed for 8.5 hou

7、rs a night，” says Brady. Then ，a month later，they came back for four additional nightsbut this time they were allowed just 4.5 hours of sleep per night. And after each visit，researchers got a sample of their fat.(77) Brady explains that the fat cells responded significantly to the loss of sleep. “I

8、was very surprised to be honest，”he says.Bad things can happen when fat cells become less responsive to insulin. “Fat cells are actually your friend，”he says.“Theyre there to store lipids(血脂).”When lipids stay inside the cells，your body can utilize the fat when youre exercising or sleeping or going

9、about your day.“However，when fat cells start to become insulin resistant，the lipids start to leach out of the fat cells and rise in the bloodstream，” Brady says.1. According to the passage，lack of the sleep for a long while can probably lead to all of the following EXCEPT_. 第一段最后一句A. heart disease B

10、. weight gain C. diabetes D. liver disease2. The main idea of the third paragraph is_. 第一句 A. how to write a medical research paper B. how to avoid sleep loss C. how the research was conducted D. how to conduct a medical experiment3. What does the word “l(fā)each” in the last paragraph probably mean? A.

11、 Leap B. Lead. C. Lead. D. Leak. 泄露4. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A. We will be in trouble if our fat cells become less responsive to insulin.B. More and more studies are done to study the link between sleep and weight. C. More than 20% of Americans are net getting en

12、ough sleep. D. Fat cells are there to help us maintain a good health.5. Which of the following is an appropriate title for this passage?A. Poor Sleep May Lead to Too Much Stored Fat and Disease B. Sleep Experts Had Exciting Findings in a Fat Study C. Americans Should Have More Than Six Hours of Slee

13、pD. Bad Things Happen if Fat Cells Become Our Friend這篇短文講睡眠的重要性，不足的睡眠會引起種種不良的后果。76句的翻譯是：但是美國人似乎仍不明白：我們每晚需要7至9小時的睡眠。77句的翻譯是：布萊德解釋說：脂肪細胞對睡眠的減少會產(chǎn)生強烈的反應。1至5題的答案是：ACDDBPassage 2Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage: The top of the world is a wonderland. In winter, the temperature often fal

14、ls to -30 and the sun never rises. The ocean is surrounded by frozen ground. There are few people or trees, but to polar bears, the Arctic (北極) is home. (78) Polar bears have thick fur，big paws and other features that make them wellprepared for life in their tough environment. In fact，they need the

15、Arctic sea ice for survival. But climate change is causing larger and larger areas of summer sea ice to melt (融化). Experts say that if warming patterns continue，the Arctic could be free of summer sea ice by 2050.They may cause two-thirds of the worlds 20,000 polar bears to be gone by then too. Polar

16、 bears cant survive for long on land. Seals are their main source of food. The only place where polar bears can hunt seals is on the ice.(79) Although these bears are strong swimmers, they are no match for lightning swift seals in the water. A polar bear has brilliantly clever strategies to overcome

17、 this disadvantage. In winter the bear waits motionless beside a seals breathing hole，which is a narrow tunnel through the ice. Often many hours pass before the seal comes up for air and the bear kills it with a powerful blow of its paw. In summer, the polar bears that live on land eat very little a

18、nd wait for the sea ice to return. With the sea ice forming later in the year and melting earlier，polar bears do not have enough opportunity to hunt and eat. Less sea ice makes it harder for the bears to catch the seals. The bears must swim longer distances between ice packs(大片浮冰)，and they cant alwa

19、ys make it. The ice is also getting thinner. These conditions can cause polar-bear cubs to become separated form their mothers, who provide them with food. Steven Amstrup is the chief scientist of Polar Bears International. The group aims to save the bears and their home. “The more people who see po

20、lar bears and understand their difficult situation, the better the chance well alter our warming path in time to save them,” he says.6. Which is the best title for the passage? A. Climate Change in the Arctic B. How to' Protect the Environment C. The Arctic Is Home to Polar Bears D. Polar Bears

21、in Danger7. Where do polar bears usually hunt seals?A. On land. B. In open watar. C. In openings in the sea ice. D. At the bottom of the sea.8. The word “cubs” in the fourth paragraph is closest in meaning to_. A. adults B. babies C. hunters D. enemies9. According to the passage, which of the follow

22、ing statements is TRUE? A. Starving polar bears are increasingly coming into villages, where they may be killed either for food or safety. B. Polar bears can spend their entire lives on land if the sea ice melts completely. C. Two-thirds of the worlds polar bears may disappear by 2050 as global warm

23、ing continues. D. The growing distance between ice packs is not a problem for polar bears, because they are excellent swimmers.10. Whats the mission of Polar Bears International? A. Saving energy. B. Conducting scientific research.C. Seeking international cooperation. D. Saving polar bears and their

24、 home.這篇短文講地球變暖使北極熊處境危險。78句的翻譯是：北極熊有厚密的皮毛、寬大的腳掌以及其他特征，這些特征使他們能夠適應艱苦的環(huán)境。79句的翻譯是：盡管北極熊是游泳健將，在水中，他們也無法與快速的敏捷的海豹匹敵。6至10題的答案是：DCBCDPassage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage: Imagine a school that expected its students to become literate (有讀寫能力的)without any formal instruction. Most pa

25、rents would be alarmed by such an approach，which would leave their children confused and with gaps in their understanding. This however has been the philosophy on character development in many of our schools. Why is the development of character seen as somehow different from the other skills that we

26、 teach? Of course there will always be learning by osmosis(耳濡目染) in any school, but as a teacher and primary school head I have found that a childs moral literacy is strengthened when they acquire the building blocks of good character such as consideration, courage and honor: qualities which are com

27、monly known as virtue(美德). I personally find that exploring a virtue over a two-week period provides a simple and effective program that allows for the creative input of both teacher and student and a chance for the virtue to embed(使融入) itself. Once a lesson on a virtue such as honesty has been comp

28、leted we need to allow time for children to practice this concept just as would be the case with fractions or verbs. Allowing children to role play a situation such as making up excuses to cover a mistake can be enormously interesting, and the drama can be frozen allowing the characters to be questi

29、oned about their feelings and motives. (80) It's also a safe way for children to experience for themselves how a lie usually goes out of control. Our role as educators is also to look for opportunities to help our students as they attempt to strengthen their characters. When something goes wrong

30、 we guide the young person to the virtue that will prevent it from happening again. For instance, when a student thoughtlessly disturbs the calm atmosphere of the library, instead of a response such as,” that was really disrespectful and selfish of you! ” we draw out from them the required virtue: “

31、 When youre walking through the library, what virtues do you need to use ? ”11. Which of the following is the main idea of this passage?A. Teaching morals and values has been a frequently discussed topic in the past few years.' B. The author and his staff embed virtues into lessons and school li

32、fe to encourage character development in children.C. Kids throughout the population face the same needs, the same challenges, and the same realities in their lives. D. Role plays are an excellent way of getting students to practice their English.12. We can infer from the first peragraph that_.A. the

33、re tends to be disagreement about what character education isB. most parents are not satisfied with the teaching methods adopted in schoolsC. the approach to character education is generally considered different from the approaches to other skillsD. more and more schools are adopting strategies to i

34、mprove school attendance13. The word “philosophy” in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to_. A. study B. subject C. viewpoint D. investigation14. The author is a_.A. teacher B librarian C. reporter D manager15. Which of the following is NOT mentionad in the passage as a way to build character

35、 in children?A. Story readings and discussions, B. Osmosis.C. Taking every opportunity to teach character. D.Role play.這篇短文講美德與學生發(fā)展之間的關(guān)系。80句的翻譯是：讓孩子們親身經(jīng)歷，看到一個謊言是如何失控的，也不失為一種安全的教育方法。11至15題的答案是：BCCAAPart Vocabulary and Structure (30%) Directions: In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For eac

36、h sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the Corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.16. So much_about his ships on the sea that he didn't sleep for a single minute all night.A. did he worryB. he did worryC. he

37、worriedD. worried he 選擇A. did he worry 倒裝句17. His new novel is said_into a film last year.A. to makeB. to have madeC. to be madeD. to have been made 選擇D. to have been made 動詞不定式的被動完成式18. He tried several times to pass the exam. _the end, he succeeded.A. OnB. InC. At D. By選擇B.In 固定搭配19. The report of

38、 an earthquake (地震) in the South China Sea has not been _yet.A. conflictedB. confusedC. confinedD. confirmed 選擇D. confirmed 20. The clouds ere gathering. We'd better hurry and _the department store in case it rains.A. hand in交上B. face up to勇敢面對C. head for出發(fā)動身D. back up支持，倒退選擇C. head for 21. Ther

39、e is only one boat_for hire. I'm afraid you have to wait for the next one.A. superiorB. capableC. complicatedD. available 選擇D. available22. I think fishing is a nice hobby but needs a good deal of _.A. relationB. limitationC. strengthD. patience 選擇D. patience23. Finally we made a _that I should

40、cook dinner and she would wash up after.A. tripB. bargainC. faceD. fool 選擇B. bargain 24.The old man was found_on the floor.A. lying deadB. lying deathC. laying dead D. laying death 選擇 A. lying dead 現(xiàn)在分詞用法25. If one_ a crime, he will be punished.A. makesB. commitsC. performsD. achieves選擇B. commits 固定

41、搭配26. If you insist on doing that, please take me into_.A. thinkB. thinkingC. thoughtD. consideration 選擇D.consideration 固定搭配27. The letters PTA_parect-teacher association.A. stand for B. call for C. reach for D. care for 選擇A. stand for 代表，代替，象征 28. On_side of the street were standing young boys and

42、girls to welcome the President.A. bothB. twoC. eitherD. every 選擇C.either 29. Hospital doctors don't go out very often as their work_all their time.A. takes away取走B. takes in 接收C. takes over接管D. takes up 選擇D.takes up 占用30. The_of blood always makes him sick.A. sightB. viewC. lookD. form 選擇A. sigh

43、t 景象 31. She sent her application to the university last week,but_any response up to now.A. didnt receiveB. werent receivingC. hadnt receivedD. hasnt received 選擇D. hasn't received 現(xiàn)在完成時用法32. _by the teacher in class, John felt quite depressed and kept silent the whole evening.A. CriticizingB. To

44、 criticizeC. CriticizedD. Having criticized 選擇C. Criticized 過去分詞33. I'd play football with you now if I_ ten years younger.A. amB. beC. had beenD. were選擇D. were 虛擬語氣34. All the books, _had some pictures in them, were sent to the little girl.A. whichB. thatC. whoD. whose選擇A. which 非限定性定語從句35. It

45、is known that_Galileo invented _telescope.A. thetheB. /theC. a/D. thea選擇B./.the 冠詞的用法 36.The silk produced in Hangzhou feels extremely_.A. softB. softlyC. softnessD. softy 選擇A. soft 系動詞后面的表語問題 37. Not a single mistake_in the test.A. he madeB. did he makeC. he has madeD. made he選擇B. did he make 倒裝句38

46、. Would you mind_a photo of you?A. me takeB. to takeC. my takingD. me to take 選擇C. my taking 固定搭配39. The lady treats the boy next door well as if he_ her own son.A. isB. wasC. wereD. would be 選擇C. were 虛擬語氣40. The city _I was born is on the new railway line.A. whichB. thatC. on whichD. where選擇D. whe

47、re 定語從句41. It_yesterday, for the ground is still wet now.A. must have rainedB. was rainingC. rainedD. had rained選擇A. must have rained 虛擬語氣，肯定的猜測42. If Professor Jones arrives tomorrow, either you or I_to meet him at the airport.A. areB. isC. amD. were 選擇C. am 緊跟最后的那個43. _with the size of the whole e

48、arth, the highest mountain doesn't seem high at allA. When comparedB. CompareC. While comparingD. Comparing選擇A. When compared 過去分詞 44. On this special occasion I'd like to express my_wishes for your future happiness.A. obviousB. sincereC. hopefulD. honest選擇 C. hopeful 45. He doesn't spen

49、d much time_ his homework.A. inB. with C. on D. for 選擇C. on spend的用法Part III 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 Sheet. 46 He is such

50、 strong a man that he can lift stones like this one. A B C D 選擇A 應該改為so47. It was until after his death that he was recognized as a great composer.: A B C D 選擇A 多了一個until48.Get to the top of the hill，but you will see the whole city. A B C D 選擇C 不是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系49. Is that the reason because you are in favor o

51、f the proposal? A B C D 選擇C 修改為why50. There was so much noise in the room that I could hardly hear myself to think.A B C D 選擇D think51.When Daddy will come back，I am going to tell him everything about your poor A B C performance at school.D 選擇A 一般現(xiàn)在時表將來52. Some people like to eat apples, but others

52、prefer bananas for apples. A B C D 選擇D 修改為to53.Most tree frogs change colors from time to time to fit in with its environment.A B C D 選擇D their54. As a slow student, Jane hasn't finished her test in time, is she? A B C D選擇D has she55. There are only two things worth to read in this newspaper-the

53、 TV A B Clistings and the sports page. D 選擇B readingPart IV Cloze (10%) Directions: 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 fits into the passage. Then blacken the corr

54、esponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Life as a woman in the colonial (殖民的) America seems quite different from it is today. Women were considered inferior to men, a fact 56 in tradition, law, and religion. Their place was in the home, 57 they were to serve as devoted wives and mothers. They were therefore considered unfit to operat