2016年11月北京地區(qū)成人英語三級考試真題

2016年11月5日北京地區(qū)成人學位英語考試真題ReadingComprehensionPassage1IfDakotaAccessPipeline輸油管道)completed,itwillcarrynearlyhalfamillionbarrelsofoilacrossfourstateseveryday.EnergyTransferPartners(ETP),aTexas-basedcompanybehindthe$3.8billionprojecthopestofinishconstructionthisyear.ButtheStandingRockSioux,anAmericanIndiantribe部落)，isdeterminedtostopthe1,172-milepipelinefrombeingbuilt.(76)Bothsidesshownosignsofbackingdown.TheDakotaAccessPipelinewasannouncedin2014.AsectionofitwillrunneartheStandingRockSiouxreservation.AreservationisanareaoflandsetasideforAmericanIndians.Thetribesaystheconstructionthreatenstodestroyhistoricalareasandancientburialsites.Theyalsosaythepipelinecouldpollutetheirmainwatersource,theMissouriRiver.InApril,theStandingRockSiouxbeganaprotestagainsttheproject.Theycampedattheconstructionsite.Sincethen,thousandsofpeople,includingpeoplefromotherAmericanIndiantribes,havetraveledtothesidetojointheprotest.ETPsaysthatthepipelinewillhavebuilt-inmeasurestoprotectagainstoilleaks.Workerswillalsomonitoritremotely,andwillbeabletoclosevalves憫)withinthreeminutesifleaksaredetected.AmericanIndianshavebeenstaginganonviolentprotestformonths.Theprotesttookaturnlastweekwhenpolicewerecalledtokeepthepeacebetweenprotestersandarmedsecurityguardshiredbythecompany.Twenty-eightpeoplehavebeenarrestedsincethenandchargedwithinterferingwiththepipelineconstruction.Whichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthepassage?TheDakotaAccessPipelinewillcreatemoremarketsforoilandgas.TheDakotaAccessPipelinewillcreatemanyjobopportunities.AmericanIndiansopposetheconstructionofanoilpipeline.AmericanIndiansfightforequalvotingrights.ETPhopestofinishthisprojectin.A.2016B.2017C.2018D.2019WhydoAmericanIndiansprotectagainsttheconstructionofthispipeline?Becauseitwillcostupto$3.8billion.Becauseitthreatenstheregion'swatersupply.Becauseitwillmakemanypeoplelosetheirjobs.Becauseitwillforcemanypeopletoleavetheirhomes.

Accordingtothepassage,theworkerscanincaseofpipelineleaks.A.reporttothelocalgovernment B.askpeopletoleavetheleakaffectedareasC.call911 D.closevalvesAccordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?Thispipelinewillcrossfourstates.Thispipelineis1,172mileslong.AlltheprotestersarefromtheStandingRockSioux.Neithersidesofthedisputeiswillingtocompromise.Passage2AstheNationalParkServicecelebratesits100thanniversary（周年紀念），PresideBarackObamahasannouncedtheestablishmentofonenewnationalmonumentandtheexpansion擴大）ofanother.InMaine,morethan87,500acresofforestwillbecomegovernment-protectedparklandforthefirsttime.InHawaii,anationalmonumentcreatedbyPresidentGeorgeW.Bushin2006expandtoabout582,578squaremiles,fourtimesitscurrentsize.Obamahasnowcreatedorenlarged25nationalmonumentsduringhispresidency.Asaresult,hisadministrationsays,Obamahasprotectedmoreofthenation7slandthananyotherpresidenthas.Butsomeresidentsandofficials,inbothMaineandHawaiiobjecttotheplans.（78）Theysaytheirlocaleconomiesdependontheuseoftheseareas.InestablishingthismonumentObamatookthesideofconservationists（自然資源保護者）whowantlawstoprotectwildlands.CreatinganationalparkusuallyrequirestheapprovalofCongress.Buta1906federallawallowsthepresidenttoestablishnationalmonumentsonhisown.Theland'snewstatusasamonumentmeansthatmininganddrillingoperationsareforbiddenthere.（79）Itmayalsoseverelylimitactivitiessuchaslogging,road-building,andhunting.SomeofMaine'spoliticianswhowanttoprotectthestate’sloggingindustriessayObamashouldnothaveactedalone.TheysayWashingtonshouldnottellthestateshowtousetheirland,especiallywhenpeople7sjobsareatstake.MainepoliticiansSusanCollinssaythepresidentshouldhavelistenedtoMainelawmakersandresidents,aswellastotheU.SCongressbeforemakinghisdecision.However,thosewhosupportthepresident'sdecisionsaytheestablishmentofthenewmonumentwillleadtonewjobsthroughtourism.A.CreatingNewJobsWhichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.CreatingNewJobsB.ProtectingWildAnimalsC.StimulatingLocalEconomies D.CreatingNewNationalMonumentsObamahasestablishedorenlargednationalmonumentsduringhistwoterms.A.19B.20C.26D.30Innationalmonuments,isforbidden.A.loggingB.huntingC.mindingD.road-buildingThephraseatstakeinParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto.A.inreturnB.indangerC.atpresentD.bychanceAccordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?ThenationalmonumentinHawaiiwascreatedbyPresidentBush.ThereisnoobjectiontoPresidentObama'sdecision.PresidentObamamadethisdecisiononhisown.Theestablishmentofthenewmonumentwillleadtonewjobs.Passage3Toronto'sthirdCityHall,nowknownasOldCityHall,wasdesignedbyEdwardJamesLennoxanddeclaredopenonSept.18,1899.Createdtoprovidemorespaceforcityofficials,itturnedouttobethelargestbuildinginthecityandthelargestcitybuildinginNorthAmericaatthetime.LennoxtookthreeyearstodesigntheCityHallandittook11yearstobuildit.Contemporariesbelievethattheoddcarving（雕刻）aboveQueenStreetentrancewereactuallycaricatures漫回）ofcouncilorsatthetime.Lennoxevenincludedhimselfinthecaricatures,onthewestsideofthecentralarch（拱門）andleftastrangesignatureinthestoneworkofthelinkportionsofthebuilding.ThethirdCityHallwasoriginallyusedascouncilors7officesandlegaloffices,butitisusedonlyasacourthousetoday.WhenthefourthCityHall（theoneweknowtoday）wasdeclaredopenin1965,OldCityHallwasthreatenedtobepulleddown.Itwassavedbyagroupofpeoplecalledthe“FriendsofOldCity”TheclocktowerstandsparallelwiththemiddleofBayStreet,ratherthanwiththecentreofthebuilding.Thebellsinthetowerwerenotinstalleduntilthebuildingopened.OldCityHallwasdeclaredahistoricalsitein1989.Theentirestructureclosemorethan$2.5milliontobuildatthetime.Thisisequalto$53milliontoday.Toronto'sthirdCityHallcameintousein.A.the18thcenturyB.the19thcentury C.the20thcenturyD.the21stcenturyOldCityHallwasconstructedinyears.A.3 B.7 C.9 D.11ThethirdCityHallisnowusedasa.A.middleschool B.hospitalC.cinemaD.courthouseFromthepassage,welearnthat.Torontospendslotsofmoneyyearlydevelopingthecitysomeoflocalresidentsshowedagreatinterestinprotectingthecity'sculturalsitetheCitycouncilofTorontohasn'tpaidsufficientattentiontotheprotectionofthecity,sculture.theCityHalisstillthelargestcitybuildinginNorthAmericatoday.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?TobuildastructureliketheCityHallwillcost$2.5milliontoday.TheclocktowerstandsparallelwiththecentreoftheCityHall.OldCityHallwasoncepulleddowninthedevelopmentofthecity.OldCityHallisnowahistoricalsite.CABDCDCCBBBDDBDVocabularyandstructure:ShanghaiisbiggestcityinChinaintermsofpopulation.A.the;the B.the;/ C./;the D./;/WhenJennycametomyplace,IbreakfastwithJames.A.have B.had C.havehadD.washavinginyourposition,Iwouldnotacceptthejob.A.Were B.Was C.Am D.BeenIgotmoneywithme,soIwasn'tabletobuyevenabottleofwater!A.any B.some C.few D.little---Mustwesendinourplanthisweek?---No,;youcansenditinnextweek.A.youneedn'tB.youmustn'tC.youcan'tD.youshouldn'tWouldyoumindmesomebreadonyourwayhome?A.buyB.tobuy C.buyingD.bought

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