2022年5月北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试试题及答案

1、5月北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试试题及答案(A) 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 c

2、orresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Passage 1 本文属于社会问题的议论文。简介了UN的一篇对滥用毒品的研究报告。通过UN对流行音乐行业对滥用毒品的影响的研究报告来阐明由于流行音乐的全球化，在一定限度上导致了滥用毒品的扩大和蔓延。谴责某些媒体组织以及年轻人发明了容忍接受滥用毒品的环境，呼吁社会和政府履行责任，减少亲毒品信息对社会特别是青少年的影响。Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage: The multi-billion-dollar Western pop music ind

3、ustry is under fire. It is being blamed by the United Nations for the dramatic rise in drug abuse worldwide. “The most worrying development is a culture of drug-friendliness,”says the UNs International Narcotics Control Board in a report released last year. The 74study says that pop music, as a glob

4、al industry, is by far the most influential trend-setter for young people of most cultures.“Some songs encourage people to take drugs. (76) Certain pop stars make statements and set examples as if the use of drugs for non-medicinal purposes were a normal and acceptable part of a persons lifestyle,”t

5、he study says. Surprisingly, says the Board, the effect of drug-friendly pop music seems to survive despite the occasional shock of death by overdose (过量用药). “Such incidents tend to be seen as an occasion to mourn (哀悼) the loss of a role model, and not an opportunity to face the deadly effect of dru

6、g use,”it notes. Since the 1970s, several internationally famous singers and movie stars-including Elvis Presley, Janice Joplin, John Belushi, Jimi Hendrix, Jonathan Melvin and Andy Gibbs-have died of eitherdrug abuse or drugrelated illnesses. With the globalization of popular music, messages promot

7、ing, drug abuse are now reaching beyond their countries of origin. “In most countries, the names of certain POP stars have become familiar to the members of every household,”the study says. The UN study also blames the media for its description of certain drug incidents, which encourages rather than

8、 prevents drag abuse. “Over the past years, we have seen how drug abuse is increasingly regarded as being acceptable or even attractive,”says Hamid Ghodse, president of the Board. “Powerful pressure groups mn political campaigns aimed at legalizing controlled drugs,”he says. Ghodse also points out t

9、hat all thee developments have created an environment which is tolerant(容忍的) of or even favorable to drug abuse and spoils international drug prevention effortscurrently under way. The study focuses on demand reduction and prevention within an environment that has become tolerant of drug abuse. The

10、Board calls on governments to do their legal and moral duties, and to act against the pro-drug (赞成吸毒) messages of the youth culture to which young people increasingly are berug exposed.1. Which of the following statements does the author tend to agree with? A. The use of drags for non-medicinal purp

11、oses is, an acceptable part of a persons lifestyle. B. The spreading ofpop music may cause drag abuse to go beyond country boundaries. C. No efforts have been made to prevent the spreading of drag abuse. D. Governments have no ability to act against the pro-drag messages of the youth culture.【答案】B。细

12、节题。根据原文第二段内容可知，流行音乐在年轻人当中影响巨大，而某些流行歌曲鼓励人们吸毒。因此可知选择B。2. The expression “under fire”? in the first paragraph means_. A. in an urgent situation B. facing some problems C. being criticized D. in trouble【答案】C。词汇解释题。文章重要论述现代社会的吸毒现象与日俱增的因素，而一方面提到的就是“流行音乐的影响”。因此根据文章上下文，可知流行音乐正在受到大众的批评。3. From the third para

13、graph, we learn that the youth_. A. tend to mourn the pop stars who died of overdose as role models B. are shocked to know even pop stars may abuse dmgs C. try to face the deadly effect of drug use D. may stop abusing drugs【答案】A。细节题。根据文章第三段Such incidents end to be seen as an occasion to mourn (哀悼) t

14、he loss of a role model, and not an opportunity to face the deadly effect of drug use.可排除B、C、D选项。4. Which of the following is. not mentioned as tolerant of drug abuse? A. The spreading of pop music. B. The media. C. Political campaigns run by powerful pressure groups. D. The low price of some drags.

15、【答案】D。细节题。根据文章第四段，A、B、C均提到过。因此选择D。5. According to the passage, pop music_. A. has a great influence on young people of most cultures B. attracts a small number of young people C. is not a profitable industry D. is alone responsible for drug abuse【答案】A。细节题。B与文中意思相反。C、D未提到。Passage 2 本文简介了老年社会都来后需要注意的问

16、题。第一段说大部分老年人都在发展中国家。背面几段讲到需要尽量的保证人们的身体健康、让年轻人对老年人保持尊重、克服工作歧视等方面的内容。Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage: There are many older people in the world and there will be many more. A little-known fact is that over 60 percent of the older people live in developing countries. According to th

17、e World Health Organization, by there will be 1 billion, with over 700 million living in developing countries. It is a surprising fact that the population ageing is particularly rapid in developing countries. For example, it took France 115 years for the proportion of older people to double from 7 p

18、ercent to 14 percent. It is estimated to take China a mere 27 years to achieve this same increase. What arethe implications of these increased numbers of older folk? (77) One of the biggest worries for governments is that the longer people live. the more likelihood there is for diseases and for disa

19、bility( 残疾). Attention is being paid to the need to keep people as healthy as possible, including during old age, to lessen the financial burden on the state. (78) Another significant problem is the need for the younger generations to understand and value the older people in their society. In some A

20、frican couintries, certainly in Asia, older people are respected and regarded as the ones with special knowledge. Yet traditions are fading away daily, which does not ensure the continued high regard of older people. As society changes, attitudes will change. Much needs to be done to get rid of age

21、discrimination (歧视) in employment. Life-long learning programs need to be provided to enable older peopleto be active members in a countrys development. Social security policies need to be established to provide adequate income protection for older people. Both public and private schemes are vital i

22、n order to, build a suitable safety net. To achieve equality in such matters will take considerable time and effort. One thing is sure: there is no time to be lost.6. The proportion of older people_. A. is bigger in developed countries than in developing countries B. is one-seventh of the population

23、 developing countries C. will increase much faster in China than in France D. will be sixty percent in developing countries by 【答案】C。根据文章it took France 115 years for the proportion of older people to double from 7 percent to 14 percent. It is estimated to take可知中国人口老化速度，中国比法国快。7. According to the pa

24、ssage, which of the following are governments most worded about? A. The diseases and disability of older people. B. The longer life and good health of people. C. The loss of taxes on older people. D. The increasing respect for older people.【答案】A。根据原文，One of the biggest worries for governments is tha

25、t the longer people live, the more likelihood there is for diseases and for disability(残疾). 可知，政府最大的紧张是人们上了年龄之后，生病和残疾的也许性增大了。8. It is stated directly in the passage that older people should_. A. be treated differently in different cultures B. enjoy a similar lifestyle C. be ignored as society change

26、s D. be valued by the younger generations【答案】D。根据文章第四段Another significant problem is the need for the younger generations to understand and value the older people in their society.可知，作者觉得有必要让年轻后辈理解并看重社会中的年长者。因此选择D。9. Which of the following measures is NOT mentioned to solve the population ageing pro

27、blem? A. Getting rid of age discrimination in employment. B. Ensuring adequate income protection for older people. C. Providing free health care for sick older people. D. Supplying life-long learning programs to older people.【答案】C。在文章第五、六段中可以找到A、B、D的相应语句，而C选项，文中只提到尽量地保持人们身体健康，但未提到“free health care”。

28、因此选C。10. The author concludes in the last paragraph that_. A. governments have spent lots of time in solving the ageing problem B. population ageing is a hard problem, but it needs to be solved urgently C. people are too busy to solve the population ageing problem D. much time and effort will be los

29、t in solving the ageing problem、【答案】B。根据文章最后一段可知，作者觉得应当有必要为老年人建立一种合适的安全网，因此排除A（已经花了诸多时间）、C（太忙以致于不能解决这个问题）、D（诸多时间和努力会被花掉）Passage 3 本文简介了世界范畴内的经济增长与消灭贫困的问题。简介了经济学家们对于如何消灭贫困，发展世界经济的见解。以及人们对世界银行和国际货币组织某些措施的见解Questions 11 to 15 are based onthe following passage:(79) Extensive new studies suggestthat the

30、world has, made extraordinary progress in reducing poverty in recent decades. The research suggests that the pace of economic progress has been rapid and continued for decades, built on the foundations of relative political stability, rising trade, and economic liberalization (自由化) after two world w

31、ars. One new study, published recently by the Institute for International Economics in Washington, finds that the proportion of the 6.1 billion people in the world who live on $1 a day or less shrank from 63 .percent in 1950 to 35 percent in 1980 and 12 percent in 1999. By some other measures, the p

32、rogress has been more modest. Still, economists agree that poverty has plunged in key nations such as India and especially China, thanks to slowing population growth as well as economic freedom. “This is a huge success for the world as a whole,”says Harvard University economist Richard Cooper. “The

33、news comes as the World Bank is about to open its annual meeting in Washington an event that has been troubled in recent years by protests that the Bank and its sister institution, the International Monetary Fund (IMF国际货币基金组织), have done too little for the worlds poor. (80) The new economic research

34、 will not put an end to that dispute. Vast populations remain poor, and many still question the wisdom of World Bank policies. Nonetheless, the research findings are helpful to understand what policies should be followed by th6se institutions and hundreds of other development groups working very har

35、d to hasten the pace of world economic progress. If dramatic gains are under way, the present policies- calling for open markets, freebusiness activities, and tight monetary control are working and correct.But critics of IMF and World Bank policies maintain that such economic.success stories as Japa

36、n, China, South Korea and Singapore are rooted in more than just free, markets. These nations have managed to grow rapidly, and thereby reduce poverty, by limiting imports when their domestic industries were yotmg, pushing exports to rich nations, and putting controls on purely international financi

37、al;flows. They have been open to foreign-owned factories but have often insisted that those investors sharethe knowledge and skill on modem technologies,11. The word “plunged” in the firs paragraph means_. A. decreased B. Climbed C. increased D. dropped into water.【答案】A。根据文章第一段“每天生活费不不小于1美元的人口比例正在减少

38、”，可知，“poverty has plunged”的意思是“贫困正在减少”。12. From the passage, we learn that_ A. World Bank has done nothing to help the poor in the world B. IMF only helps the rich in the world C. World Bank controls all the banks in the world D. there are some demonstrations against World Bank in recent years【答案】D。

39、根据文章第二段，可知，世界上仍然尚有诸多贫困人口存在，在如何解决这个问题上，某些研究者并不完全批准世界银行的某些做法。此外，根据做题技巧A选项的nothing，B选项的only，C选项的all都是表达绝对性的词，因此排除。13. According to this passage, in_, the world had the largest number of poor people. A. 1999 B. 1980 C. 1950 D. 1990【答案】C。文章第一段，the proportion of the 6.1 billion people in the world who liv

40、e on $1 a day or less shrank from 63 percent in 1950 to 35 percent in 1980 and 12 percent in 1999.14. According to the author, the economy of East Asian countries grew very fast because of the following measures EXCEPT_ A. encouraging export B. opening up to foreigninvestments C.limiting internation

41、al financial flows D. controlling import【答案】B。根据文章最后一段，在本国行业弱小的时候limiting imports，鼓励向富裕国家pushing exports，控制单纯的国际流资putting controls on purely international financial flows。但是引进foreign-owned factories的时候，必须保证这些投资者与本国分享先进技术15. The best title for this passage might be_. A. Chinas Contribution to the Red

42、uction of Poverty in the World B. World Banks Extraordinary Progress in Recent Decades C. Indias Leading Role in Reducing Global Poverty D. Global Progress in Reducing Poverty【答案】D。主旨题。根据文章内容可知，文章重要简介全球性的解决贫困问题，而非某个国家或组织的行为，因此ABC均为以偏盖全。Part Vocabulary and Structure (30%) Directions: In this part the

43、re are 30 incomplete sentences. For each 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. Itwas hard for him to learn English in a family, in which_ of the parents spoke the lan

44、guage. A. none B. neither C. both D. each【答案】B。neither否认两个，none否认三个以上。在父母都不说英语的家庭里学习这种语言是困难的。17. Youd better go there by train. The train ticket is _ the plane ticket. A. as cheap three times as B. as three times cheapas C. three times as cheap as D. cheaper three times than【答案】C。倍数+as+形容词原级+as。你最佳乘

45、火车去。火车票的价格是飞机票的三分之一。18. This new machineis technically far_ to the previous type. A. Superior: B. junior C. senior D. equal【答案】A。superior to次于，junior初级的，senior高档的，equal相等的。这个新机器在技术上远次于前一种型号的机器19. There is a great deal of evidence_that music activities engage different parts of the brain. A. indicate

46、 B. Indicating C. indicated D. to be indicating【答案】B。ing形式作定语修饰evidence，有大量证据证明音乐活动使大脑的不同部分活跃起来。20. She became the first woman to enter the school but withdrew after a few days_stress. A. because of B. in spite of C. instead of D. In honor of【答案】A。because of由于，in spite of尽管，instead of替代，in honor of纪

47、念。她成为第一种进入学校学习的女性，但是没过几天就由于压力太大而退出了。21._is known to us all is that the Olympic Games will be held in London. A. It B. What C. As D. Which【答案】B。不选as，由于这个句子是主语从句，不是定语从句，主句缺少成分。我们所懂得的是奥林匹克运动会将会在伦敦举办。22. The discovery of these tombs is_for scholars studying Chinese history. A. of very important B. great

48、 significant C. of great significance D. greatly importance【答案】C。of+名词=形容词。这个墓穴的发现对于研究中国历史的学者来说具有重大意义。23. Seans strong love for his country is_in his recently published poems. A. relieved B. Reflected C. responded D. recovered【答案】B。relieved缓和，reflected反映，responded回应，recovered恢复。Sean对国家强烈的热爱在她近来刊登的诗歌

49、里充足体现出来了。24. Would You please keep silent? The weather report_and I want to listen. A. is broadcast B. is being broadcast C. has been broadcast D. had been broadcast【答案】B。正在进行时被动语态。你安静一会儿好吗？正在播天气预报呢，我想听。25. The teacher stressedagain thatthe students should not_any important details while retelling t

50、he story. A. bring out B. let out C. leave out D. make out【答案】C。bring out出版、说出，let out放掉，leave out漏掉，make out书写、拼凑。教师强调学生在复述故事的时候不要漏洞任何重要的细节。26. The man moved_forward and looked over the edge, shrinking his shoulders. A. accurately B. Cautiously C. brilliantly D. disappointedly【答案】B。accurately精确地，ca

51、utiously小心地，brilliantly聪颖地，disappointedly失望地。这个人小心地向前移动并且看看四周，缩了缩肩膀。27. The police are trying to find out the_of the woman,killed in the traffic accident. A. evidence B. recognition C identity D. status【答案】C。evidence证据，recognition认出、承认，identity身份，status地位。警察正努力找出在交通事故中丧失的这位女士的身份。28. By no means_to h

52、er parents. A. this is the first time has she lied B. this is the first time does she tell a lie C. is this the first time She has lied D. is this the first time she was lying【答案】C。By no means开头，句子要倒装。这绝不是她第一次向她的父母说谎。29. Climate change will greatly_wheat and rice production if nations dont take step

53、s now. A. fall B. leak C. lack D. reduce【答案】D。fall降落，leak泄露，lack缺少，reduce减少、使减少。如果国家目前不采用措施的话，天气变化会极大地使小麦和水稻减产。30. She always buys_ my birthday. A. something awful to B. anything awful to C. something nice for D. anything nice for【答案】C。她总是在我生日时候买某些好东西给我。Something某些，anything任何。31. He failed to live U

54、p to _had been expected of him. A. what B. which C. that D. all【答案】A。名词从句，主句缺少宾语，从句缺少主语，因此选择what。她没能完毕人们对她的盼望。32. It is very _ of you to arrange an early.meeting between your boss and our team. A. considerate B. Considerable C. consideriiig D. considered【答案】A。considerate体贴的，considerable相称的，consideri

55、ng考虑到，considered被考虑到。你提早安排老板和我们的团队开会，真是考虑太周到了。33. I would have told him about the change of time for the class,_to class last tune. A. did he come B. he came C. had he come D. he had come【答案】C。省略if的条件虚拟语调，对过去虚拟。如果她上次来上课了的话，我本可以告诉她上学时间变化的。34. The wind was so strong last night that it tore the_ of the

56、 ship into two or three pieces. A. mask B. mine C. sail D. satellite【答案】C。mask面具，mine矿，sail航行、帆，satellite人造卫星。昨晚风真大，把船帆都撕成两三片了。35. _all the money people here spend eating out, restaurants profit is still below five percent. A. Despite B.Thanks to C. Since D. Like【答案】A。Despite尽管，Thanks to由于，Since由于，L

57、ike像。就算把人们外出在这里吃饭的所有的钱都加在一起，饭馆的赚钱仍然局限性5%。36. Many a man_lifeis meaningless without a purpose. A. thinks B. thinking C. have thought D. think【答案】A。Many a man诸多，但是习惯上谓语动词用单数。诸多人觉得没有目的的生活是没故意义的。37. John left home twenty minutes ago. It is usually half an hours drive from his home to theoffice here. So

58、he_soon. A. should have arrived B. need arrive C. must have arrived D. may arrive【答案】D。may+动词原形，表达对目前的推测。约翰20分钟前从家里出去的。一般从家到办公室开车需要半个小时的时间，因此她目前也许一会儿就会到了。38. _Hongkong, is often regarded as_international Centre for business, finance and tourism. A./; an B. An; / C. The; / D./; the【答案】A。地名前不加冠词。香港常常被

59、觉得是一商务、金融、旅游的国际中心。39. They went_the schedule for the conference again and again until they felt satisfied with every detail of it. A. out B. up C: over D. by【答案】C。go over查看、重温，go out出去，go up向上，go by路过。她们一遍又一遍的查看会议时间表，直到她们对每个细节都满意了为止。40. Schools should teachour kids various subjects, and moreover, te

60、ach them how to _right:from wrong.: A. mn B. take C. tell D. put【答案】C。tell有分别的意思，其她没有。学校应当交给孩子们多种学科，更重要的是交给她们如何分别好坏。41. By the time you finish your homework, all of us_ ours at hand, Im sure. A. will finish B. will have finished C. have finished D. have been finishing【答案】B。将来完毕时。你做完家庭作业的时候，我们所有人都可以完