2019年5月北京地區(qū)學(xué)位英語真題

1、19年5月北京地區(qū)學(xué)位英語考試PartIReadingComprehension(30%)Directions:TherearethreepassagesInthispartEachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.Passage1Questions1to5arebas

2、edonthefollowingpassage:AlittleboyinSouthCarolinagottocelebratehisbirthdaytwice:Afteronlyonefriendshoweduptohisbirthdayparty,thelocalfiredepartmentdecidedtothrowhimanotheron.TheCityofBeaufortFireDepartmentsharedthestoryofapartythefiredepartmentheldforalocalboynamedCooper,whowasdisappointedwhenonlyon

3、eofhisclassmatesshoweduptohis6thbirthdayparty.Butafteracommunitymembergavethelocalfiredepartmentacall,(76)thememberswerequicktocometohisrescue.“Wejumpedonboardandsaidwe'lldowhateverwecanmakesurehehasagreatbirthdayandthatmorethanonechildshowsup."BeaufortfirefighterRossVezinsays.“Wemadearrang

4、ementstopickhimupfromschoolalongwithhismomandbrother,andwebroughthimtoabowlingalley(保齡球場)alongwithabikergroup.”Thefiredepartmentwasalsoabletobringnearly75otherkidsfromschooltocelebratealongsideCooper,whosemother,NicoalaShiflet,saidhehasdifficultymakingfriendsbecausehesuffersfromautism(自閉癥)"They

5、hadcakeandpresentsandgottodosomebowling,"Vezinsays,"Werealsogoirtgatoehimupnextweek."Vezinsays,“WeregoingtogivehimafiredepartmentT-shirtandatourofourfirestation.”1. WhodidthemosttomakeCooper'ssecondbirthdaypartyagreatsuccess?A. FirefightersfromBeaufortFireDepartment.B. Menfromtheb

6、ikergroupC. CommunitymembersD. Cooper'sparents2. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A. About75kidsshowedupatCooper'ssecondbirthdaypartB. Cooper'smotherandbrotherwereathissecondbirthdayparty.C. Thosejoiningthesecondbirthdaypartydidsomebowling.D. CoopergotaT-shirtf

7、romthefiredepartmentathissecondbirthdayparty.3. ThephrasehavehimupinthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningtoA. invitehimasaguestB. meethimbychanceC. takecareofhimD. makefriendswithhim4. OnlyonekidwenttoCooper'sfirstbirthdaypartybecauseA. Cooperwasnotgoodatmakingfriends.B. otherkidswerebusywiththeirc

8、lassesthenC. Cooperlikedtoplaywithgrown-upsD. Cooperdidn'tinvitehisclassmate5. welearnfromthepassagethatCooperwasthesecondbirthdayparty.A.disappointedwithB.satisfiedwithC.frightenedbyD.angryaboutPassage2Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:OnJuly20,1969,NeilArmstrongbecamethefirstpersonto

9、walkonthemoon.ThespacesuitArmstrongworeonhismissionhascometosymbolizecourageandhumanachievement.In1971,theSmithsonian'sNationalAirandSpaceMuseum(NASM)acquiredArmstrong'ssuit.Itstoodproudlyondisplayforvisitorstoadmireuntiltherewerechangesinthesuit'appearance."Overtime,thesuitstartedt

10、oshowsignsof降解)overtime.Neopreneisbrittleandbreakintotinydeterioration(變壞)."LisaYoungsays.SheworksatNASMandherjobistopreservehistoricalandculturaltreasures.Plasticsaretrickytopreserve.Theytendtodegrade(onetypeofplasticinArmstrongasuit.Thematerialcanturnpieces.(77)Thiswouldruinthespacesuit.NASM,

11、seekingwaystopreservethishistoricaltreasure,removeditfromdisplayin2006.Yethistorycanstillbesaved.Sunlight,water,humidity,anddustcancauseplasticstodegrade,Scientistshavefoundthatstoringplasticsincoolertemperatures,withlowerhumiditylevels,canslowdegradation.YoungsaysArmstrong'ssuitiscurrentlyinsto

12、rageatatemperatureof63Fandalowerrelativehumidityof30%.TheseconditionswillbemaintainedwhenArmstrong'ssuitreturnstoamuseumdisplaycaseintimeforthisyear'50thanniversary(周年名己念日)ofthemoonlanding.Plasticdegradationaffectsart,too.ArtistClaesOldenburgcreatedFalseFoodSelectionin1906.(78)Itconsistsofpl

13、asticfooddisplayedinawoodenbox.Theplasticoffoodusedtolookreal.Now,someofithasflattenedandyellowed.Theartwork'swoodenboxproducesanacidicgasthateatsawayattheplastic,whichspeedsupthedegradationprocess.ButYoungismotivatedtopreservethisartworkandotherslikeit."Plasticsareapartofourhistory,“shesay

14、s,"it'simportanttopreservethemsothatfuturegenerationscanunderstandthejourneywe'vetaken.”6.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.LandingontheMoonB.PreservingPlasticsC.NeilArmstrong'sspacesuitD.ApplicationofPlastics7.ThewordbrittleinParagraph2probablymeansA.wellestablishedB

15、.heavilyloadedC.easilyupsetD.easilybroken8. In2006,NASMremovedArmstrongA.putitonsaleC.giveittoanothermuseum9. InClaesOldenburg'salseFooddegradation.'sspacesuitfromdisplayto.B.returnittoArmstrongD.lookforwaystopreserveitSelection,thewoodenboxtheplasticA.slowdownB.leadstoC.acceleratesD.doesn&#

16、39;tplayanyrolein10. Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?A.Sunlight,wateranddustcontributetoplasticdegradation.B. Armstrong'sspacesuitiscurrentlyonpublicdisplayatNASM.C. NASMacquiredArmstrong'sspacesuitin1971.D. ClaesOldenburgisanartist.Passage3Questions11to15arebase

17、donthefollowingpassage:TherewasonceatreeinSouthAfricasowidethatitcouldfit60peopleinsideitshollowtrunk.Thetreereached62feetintothesky.Itwasmorethan1,100yearsold.Butrecently,thattreeandotherslikeithavedied.（79）Scientistsarewonderingwhy.Thetreewasabaobab.Abaobablookslikeagiantoak（橡樹）turnedupsidedown.It

18、'sbranchesresemblerootsreachingtowardthesky.ItgrowsinAfricaandiscalledtheTreeofLife.Baobabshavebeenusedasashop,aprison,ahouse,andabusshelter.In2005,scientistsbeganasurveytodeterminetheageofmorethan60baobabs.（80）Duringtheprocess,theynoticedthatseveralofthetreeshaddied.Theirresults,recentlypublish

19、edinNaturePlants,showthatnineofthe13oldestbaobabtreesandfiveoutofsixofthelargestdiedinthe12-yearstudyperiod.StephanWoodborneconductedthebaobabstudywithsixotherscientists.Theysaymoreresearchisneededtoknowwhythetreesdied.Buttheythinkclimatechangemaybetoblame.That'sbecausethetreesshowednoevidenceof

20、disease.Plus,manywereinnationalparks,sotheywouldhavebeenprotectedfromhumanharm.Also,Woodbornesays,themostaffectedbaobabsareontheouteredgeoftheiridealhabitat（棲息地）.Increasingheatandshiftingrainyseasonshavemadeitharderforbaobabsintheseareastothrive.Smallerandyoungerbaobabsaredyingtoo."Thebigonesan

21、dtheoldonescaughtattentionofthemedia."Woodbornesays,“Butit'snotjusttthbssunprecedentedtil的）thattheyshouldbedyingacrosstheagespectrum.We'vegottodoarealitycheckonourownfootprintsintermsofthewayweliveourlives.Ifweallchangedwhatwedidalittlebit,itwouldstarttomakeadifference.”11. Whichofthefo

22、llowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Die-offofAfrica'sBaobabsC.AfricanRainySeasons12. Thebaobabstudylasted.A.6yearsB.9years13. AccordingtoStephanWoodborne,B. NationalParksinAfricaD.Strange-lookingBaobabsC. 12yearsD.13yearsthebaobabtreesdiedmainlybecauseofA.humandamageB.diseaseC.climatechangeD.th

23、eattackofinsects14. Thewordspectruminthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningto.A.pointB.rangeC.edgeD.team.15. AccordingtoStephanWoodborne,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTURE?A. FurtherresearchisneededtoknowwhytheBaobabsdied.B. Baobabtreescanlivealongtime.C. Theresearchersfoundthatonlyoldbaobabtreesdie

24、d.D. Thebaobabstudyinvolvedmorethan60baobabs.PartnVocabularyandStructure(30%)Directions:Inthispartthereare30incompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.16. .BecomingAmericanciti

25、zentakesalotofwork.A./B.anC.aD.the17. ShewastheonlymemberofherfamilyspokeEnglish.A.thatB.whomC.whatD.which18. hewalked,helookedcarefullyattheiceinfrontofhim.A.IfB.AsC.SinceD.Whether19. Atabouttwelveo'clock,themandecidedtoeathislunch.A.beingstoppedB.stoppingC.tobestoppedD.tostop20. Hethrewstonesa

26、tthebirdsbutcouldnothit.A.himB.herC.itD.them21. Peterisgoingtoalakehecanfishwithhisfriends.A.whichB.hereC.whereD.there22. Theyintothedormitoryalready.A.havemovedB.movingC.moveD.havingmoved23. Everyoneisgettingold,butyoulookthanever.A.youngerB.youngestC.theyoungestD.young24. Doyouenjoyyourpresentjob?

27、-.Ijustdoitforaliving.A.OfcourseB.NotreallyC.NotlikelyD.Notalittle25. Theyhavearrivedatlunchtimebuttheirflightwasdelayed.A.willB.canC.mustD.should26. Afterdinnertheministermadeashorttotheguests.A.deliveryB.speechC.pronunciationD.conversation27. Jeanisoneofthosemoderngirlswhoalwaysthelatestfashions.A

28、.putupwithB.comeupwithC.keepupwithD.getalongwith28. Theroomwassoquietthatshecouldheartheofherheart.A.hittingB.beatingC.tappingD.knocking29. Thiswatchistoalloftheotherwatchesinthestore.A.superiorB.advantagesC.superD.beneficial30. Theofthevalleywasverywet.A.head31.ThesunB.basis_intheeast.C.topD.bottom

29、A.risesB.raisesC.increasesD.goes32.Whenyouhavekids,youwonthavetimetogotoparties_A.furtherB.stillmoreC.anymoreD.nomore33. Theyhidthemselvesatree.A.offB.afterC.behindD.before34. TheprotestswerenottoNewYork.A.balancedB.endedC.limitedD.attended35. Hehasneverrecoveredfromtheofhisbrotherh.sdeatA.aimB.shoc

30、kC.planD.opinion36. Ifyousmoke,pleasegooutside.A.canB.shouldC.mustD.may37. Thepoliceofficersinourcityworkhardtherestofuscanliveasafelife.A.incaseB.asifC.inorderthatD.onlyif38. Nomatterhow,itisnotnecessarilylifeless.A.adesertmaybecryB.drymayadesertbeC.mayadesertbecryD.dryadesertmaybe39. Thegirlglance

31、doverhershoulderandfoundherselfbyayoungmaninblack.A.wasfollowedB.hasbeenfollowedC.followingD.followed40. Theymadeagreatefforttopreparetheexhibition,toachieveabigsuccess.A.hopedB.hopingC.tohopeD.hope41. Ihavebeenlookingforthisbookforseveralweeks,andIhavefoundit.A.atleastB.innotimeC.atlastD.atpresent4

32、2. Thousandsofpeoplethefuneral.A.caredB.attendedC.devotedD.appeared43. I'mafraidyouhavenobuttocomealongwithus.A.possibilityB.permissionC.choiceD.selection44. Theoldmangotintotheofstoringmoneyunderthebed.A.habitB.traditionC.useD.custom45. Sheissothatshecriedfordayswhenherpetcatdied.A.sensibleB.se

33、nsitiveC.imaginativeD.impressivePartinIdentification(10%)Directions:EachofthefollowingsentenceshasfourunderlinedpartsmarkedA,B,C,D.Identifytheonethatisnotcorrect.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.46. Thenewstadiumbeingbuilt(A)forthenextAsianGameswillbe(B)threetimesasbigger(C)asthepre

34、sent(D)one.47. After(A)thelongjourney,thethreeof(B)themwentback(C)home,hungryandtiredly.(D)48. Surprising(A)andhappy,Tonystood(B)upandaccepted(C)theprize(D)49. Wetried(A)hard,andeventually(B),wewere(C)abletogetMikelent(D)ushiscarjustforaday.50. Hedoesn'twant(A)tospendmany(B)timeshopping(C)in(D)N

35、ewYork.51. Ifhe(A)weremoreexperienced(B),Iwill(C)votefor(D)him.52. Takingatrain(A)ismost(B)comfortablethan(C)takingan(D)airplane.53. Iusedtoswam(A)inhighschool(B),butIdon'thaveC)timenow(D).54. Ihope(A)theweather(B)must(C)besunny(D)Friday.55. Jimsold(A)mostofhisthings(B).Hehashardlynothing(C)left

36、in(D)thehouse.PartIVCloze（10%）Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage,andforeachblankthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,C,Dattheendofthepassage.YoushouldchooseONEanswerthatbestfitsintothepassage.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.Inthesummerof1838,JohnWannamakerwasborninPhiladelphia.H

37、isfatherwasabrick-maker.Wheneverhewasnot56school,Johnwasengagedinturningbrickswhichwerelaidinthesunto_57.Thus,thequalityofworking58wasinstilled（灌輸）intotheyoungman.59hisowndiligence,helaterbecamethemerchantprinceofPhiladelphia.Afewyearslater,schoolwas60_andheworkedinastorefourmileaway_61_hishome.Hewa

38、lkedeightmileseveryday,goingtoworkinthemorningand62backhomeintheevening.He63only$1.25fortheentireweek'swork.Afterwardshewas_64asaclerkinalawoffice,andlaterheworkedinaclothingstoreata65of$1.50perweek.Hereheseemedtofindthecalling_66suitedhistaste,andhedevelopedapleasingdisposition（性格）.People67totr

39、adewiththeyoungclerk.Itwasnotlong68_hewascalledtoresponsiblepositions.In1861,healreadysavedseveralhundreddollars.Ashehad_69_areputationforhonestyandability,hewasabletostartinbusinessonhisownaccount.ThisfirmofWannamaker&Brownwassituated_70_thecornerofSixthandMarketstreets.Asthebusiness_71,otherst

40、oreswereopened.JohnWannamaker,thepoorclerkaftera_72_oftwentyyearsofhardwork,pushedbyenergy,controlledaforceof6,000employees.Notonlydidthefirmhandleclothing,butalsoarticlesthatcouldbegenerally73_inretail（零售）stores.Thesecretofhisgreatsuccessishistirelessdiligence,anda_74masteryofhisbusiness.Hewasoneof

41、themostsuccessfulmerchantsinhistorywhowereextremelygoodatthinkingofnewbusinessideasand_75themsuccessful.56.A.atB.withC.forD.about57.A.workB.seeC.flyD.dry58.A.quiteB.hardC.shortlyD.easily59.A.BeyondB.AlongC.ByD.In60.A.absorbedB.announcedC.abandonedD.advanced61.A.forB.throughC.withD.from62.A.comingB.cameC.leavingD.left63.A.capturedB.receivedC.combinedD.returned64.A.employedB