2018年11月北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试真题

7北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试2018年11月真题PartI.ReadingComprehension（30%）Passage1FloresColquecelebratedher118thbirthdaylastmonth.SheistheoldestwomaninBolivia（玻利维亚）.FollowingthedeathofawomaninJapanearlierthisyear,FloresColquemaynowbetheoldestpersonintheworld.HernationalpapersaysFloresColquewasbornonOctober26,1900inthemountainsofBolivia.Duringherlonglife,FloresColquehasseentwoworldwars.HerhomecountryofBoliviahadamajorrevolution.Andthetownwheresheisfromhasgrownfrom3,000peopleto175,000.Butrightnow,FloresColqueseemsmostlyinterestedinherdogsandcats.ShehasnotheardoftheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords,andshedoesnotcarewhetherexpertsconfirmsheistheoldestpersonalive.“She'salwaysbeenactive,easygoingandfun,”sayshergrandniece,wholiveswithherinasimplehomewithadirtfloor.Governmentofficialshavepaidforsomeimprovementstothehouse,addingabrickpathandrailings（栏杆）soFloresColquecanwalksafely.Themayor'sofficecallsFloresColquepartofthecountry'slivinghistory.Onthedayareportervisited,FloresColquewasplayingasmallguitarandsingingoldsongsinhernativelanguage."Ifyouwouldhavetoldmeyouwerecoming,I'dhaverememberedallthesongs,"shejoked.Whenshewasgrowingup,FloresColqueherdedsheepintheBolivianhighlands.（76）Thenshemovedtoavalley,whereshesoldfruitsandvegetables.Thosefruitsandvegetablesbecamehermainfood,andshestilleatsahealthydiet——exceptforapieceofcakeandaglassofsodasometimes.Shenevermarriedanddoesnothavechildren.Shecannothearverywell,butsheisalert（机敏的）.FloresColque'sagewouldmakeherinterestinganywhere,butitisespeciallynotableinBolivia.TheUnitedNationssaysthecountryhasoneoftheSouthAmerica'shighestlevelsofdeath.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?TheoldestpersoninJapanwasbornin1901.FloresColqueistheoldestpersoninBolivia.TheoldestpersoninJapanknewFloresColque.FloresColquehasreadtheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords.Accordingtothepassage,FloresColquelivesinnow.JapanB.NorthAmericaC.EuropeD.SouthAmericaThewordherdedinthelastparagraphcanprobablybereplacedby.madeanimalsmovealongasagroupfedanimalsasagroupkeptanimalsfromhurtingeachothermadesureanimalsdidnotfollowoneanotherFromthepassagewelearnthatFloresColqueonce_.sangtomakealivingB.foughtinWorldWarTwoC.soldfruitsandvegetablesD.workedasananimaldoctorWhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutFloresColqueisNOTTRUE?Sheiseasygoing.Shekeepspets.Sheremainssingleallherlife.Shelivesalone.Passage2Playingvideogamescanbeafunwaytounwindorspendtimewithfriends.Inschools,teachersusegameslikeMinecrafttoencourageteamworkandcriticalthinking.(77)Butforsomeplayers,gaminghasbecomeanunhealthyhabit.Lateatnight,theyaregluedtoascreen.Schoolworksuffers.Thevideo-gameworldseemsafriendlierplacethantherealone.Mentalhealthexpertshavetakennotice.InJune,theWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)addedgamingdisordertoitslistofdiseasesandhealthconditions.Apersonmayhavethedisorderifgaminghasdamagedhisorherrelationshipswithfamilyandfriends,andifithasaffectedhisorherdailyactivities.Notallexpertsagreethatexcessivegamingshouldbecalledadisorder.Theysaypeoplehookedonvideogamesmaybesufferingfromothermentalhealthproblemsthatshouldbetreatedfirst.OthersthinkWHOmadetherightcall.Psychiatrist(精神科医生)CliffordSussmantreatsgamingaddiction(上瘾).(78)Hesayskidsoftenhavefeelingsofanxietyandloneliness.Theygetangrywhenaparentasksthemtostopplayingvideogames.Whatmakesvideogamesaddictive?Playingexcitesthebrain'srewardcenter.Afterawhile,thebrainbecomesnumb(麻木的)topleasure.Youfeelboredwithoutacontrollerinyourhand.Soyouplayevenmore.Onekeytohealthygamingistotrackhowlongyouplay.Sussmanrecommendstakingatleastanhour-longbreakaftereveryhourofplay.Thatgivesthebraintimetorecover.Younggamerswhothinktheymighthaveaproblemshouldseekhelpfromanadult.Sussmansuggestsyoufirstanswerasimplequestion:"Areyouincontrol,oristhegameincontrol?”Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?MentalHealthProblemsExcessiveGamingUnhealthyHabitsTeamworkTrainingThewordunwindinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.matchB.meetC.retreatD.relaxCliffordSussman'sattitudetoWHO'Srecognitionofexcessivegamingasadisorderis.supportiveB.doubtfulC.neutralD.criticalSussmanadvisesgameplayersto.quitplayingvideogamesplaysportsinsteadofvideogamesgotothehospitaltogetmedicaltreatmentrestforatleastanhouraftereveryhourofplayAccordingtothepassage,whichofthyfollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?Videogamesareaddictive.Videogamesareneverusedinclassroomteaching.Excessivegamingmayaffectaperson'sdailyactivities.D.Someexpertsdon'tthinkexcessivegamingshouldbecalledadisorder.Passage3JaydenHairstonwasverydisappointed.Morethananythingintheworld,hewantedtolearnhowtosing.HisschoolinYonkers—ustnorthofNewYorkCity—didn'tofferthemusicinstructionheneeded.Sohebeggedhisparentstosignhimforafter-schoollessons.Jayden'smotherwantedtohelphersonfollowhispassion.(79)Butprivatelessonsweretooexpensive.Jayden,then6yearsold,knewexactlywhattodo.HetookouthisiPad.Thenhebegansearchingafter-schoolartsprograms.HesooncameacrossthewebsiteforHarlemSchooloftheArts(HSA),inNewYorkCity.There,hecouldtakevoiceanddancelessons.ItwasabitfarfromYonkers.Butheconvincedhisparentstotakehimforavisit.Thatwasthreeyearsago.NowJaydenisoneofHSA'Smostactivestudents.Hetakessinging,dancing,ortheaterlessonsalmosteverydayafterschool.(80)Lastyear,heperformedinsevenproductions.LikeJayden,studentsinmanycommunitiesacrosstheUnitedStateshavelimitedaccess(使用的机会或权利)toartsinstructioninschools.HSAisoneofmanynonprofitgroupsthatbridgesthisgapbyofferingaffordableartsclasses.GroupslikeHSAarefundedbydonations(捐赠)andstategrants.Manyalsoreceivemoneyfromthefederalgovernment'sNationalEndowment(基金)fortheArts(NEA).TheNEAwasestablishedin1965.ItsgoalistopromoteaccesstotheartsforallAmericans.Somepeople,however,believeit'snottheresponsibilityofthefederalgovernmenttoprovideartsfunding.PresidentDonaldTrump's2019proposalcallsonCongresstoreduceNEAfundingandeventuallyeliminatetheagency,TheTrumpadministrationarguesthatprivateandotherpublicsourcesalreadyprovidefundingforthearts.Congresshasyettomakeadecision.SupportersofartseducationsaycuttingtheNEAisabadidea.Itcouldleavemanychildrenunabletoparticipateinthearts.That'sbecause40%oftheagency'sgrantsgotohigh-povertyneighborhoods.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?ArtsEducationIsExpensiveJadenHasGreatMusicalTalentSomeStudentsHaveLimitedAccesstoArtsInstructionTrumpCallsonCongresstoReduceArtsFundingJaydengottheinformationaboutHSAfrom.hismotherB.hismusicteacherC.theInternetD.thenewspaperJaydenHairstonis_yearsoldnow.6B.7C.8D.9ThewordeliminateinParagraph5isclosestinmeaningto.criticizeB.removeC.rebuildD.runAccordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?HSAisanonprofitgroupestablishedin1965.CongressagreestoTrump'sproposaltocuttheNEA.Artsinstructiondirectlyaffectsstudents'academicsuccess.Jaydentakessinging,dancing,andtheaterlessonsatHSA.PartII.Vocabulary&Structure（30%）IfPetertotheofficetomorrow,eB.comesC.cameD.willcomeYesterdayMr.SmithboughtEnglishdictionarywhileIgotaRussiannovelinthebookstore.AaB.anC.theD./Everydaywateriswastedherethoughwearebadlyshortofit.A.anyB.anumberofC.alotofD.theseLucygottothestationlatetocatchthetrain,soshehadtowaitforthenextone.A.enoughB.veryC.tooD.ratherTherearenotstudentsinClassOneasinClassTwo.A.manyasB.asmanyC.moreasD.asmoreYourhardworkhasmadetheprojectasuccess.Withoutyourworkitcompletefailure.A.wasB.wereC.beD.wouldhavebeenShespeaksEnglishthanherbrotherdoes.A.bestB.betterC.goodD.well——Mustwehandinourexercisebookstoday?——Yes,.A.youwillB.youmustC.youdoD.youcanTheywillhavelearnedRussianfor7yearsbythetimetheyfromtheuniversitynextyear.A.willgraduateB.willhavegraduatedC.graduateD.aregoingtograduate——Whydidyouselltheoldcaratsuchalowprice?——IdiditonlybecauseIwasmadeit.A.doB.todoc.doingD.doneOnhiswayhome,hesuddenlyheardhisname.A.callingB.calledC.tocallD.callTherewasanlookonhisfacewhentheactressappearedonthestage.A.excitedB.exciteC.excitingD.excitedUndernocircumstancetotellliestoparents.A.childrenareallowedB.arechildrenallowedC.childrenwillallowD.willchildrenallowLilyhaveknownthetruth,orshewouldhavetoldus.A.mustn'tB.shouldn'tC.canD.needn'tGeorgeappliedforthepositionthreetimeshefinallygotit.A.beforeB.untilC.whenD.afterThebestwaytothisgoalistointroducenewadvancedtechnology.A.crossB.performC.achieveD.completeThemanwhowasaccusedstealingthecarsaidthathewasnotguiltyA.forB.withC.ofD.aboutIfyouwanttotreatyourfriendstodinnerinagoodrestaurantattheweekend,you'dbetterbookatable.A.infrontB.beforeC.aheadofD.inadvanceCanyoudothejobalone,ordoyouwantsomeonetoyou?A.affectB.assistC.applyD.arrangeButforhermother'ssuddenillness,shewouldneverthinkofbreakingthiswithyou.A.reviewB.interviewC.movementD.appointmentWhenmyAmericanfriendstalkaboutChina,theywillalwaysitwiththeGreatWall.A.advertiseB.associateC.attachD.combineThecompanyisstartinganewadvertisingcampaigntonewcustomerstoitsstores.A.attendsB.attractC.stickD.transferIt'swrongtojudgepeopleonlyaccordingtotheirfamily.A.basisB.areaC.taskD.backgroundJog'sfriendsallhaveanewbicycle,andhewantsone,too.A.badlyB.veryC.ratherD.barelyAlthoughtheyplanttreesinthisareaeveryyear,thetopsofsomehillsarestillA.blankB.bareC.hollowD.vacant——Whathastheboywhofelloffthebike?——Nothingserious.Thedoctorsaysthathecancomebacktoschoolinadayortwo.A.becomeofB.happenedwithC.occurredofD.tookplaceIt'sbadforamantosmokeinthepublicplaces.A.behaviorB.actionC.movementD.performanceIwasshocked___thepresident'swords.A.withB.atC.inD.toTheUnitedStateshaslongbeentobeamongthebestplacesintheworldforhighereducation.A.proposedB.readC.consideredD.suggestedInrecentyears,severalcompanieshavedevelopednewEnglishlanguageteststhatarelow-costandtouse.

A.easyB.gladC.happyD.wellA.easyB.gladC.happyD.wellPartIII.Identification(10%)Hardlyhadheentered(A)theofficethat⑻herealized(C)thathehadleft(D)hisreportbehind.Aliceis(A)fondofplaying(B)thepianowhileHenryis(C)interestedinlisteningtothe(D)music.Theboysitting(A)bythewindowis(B)theonlyoneofthestudentswhoare(C)fromthecountrysidein(D)ourschool.Theycan(A)readsuchstorieswhat(B)havebeen(C)rewrittenin(D)simpleEnglish.Excuseme(A),couldyoupleasetell(B)mewhenisthesportsmeet(C)goingtobeheld(D)?On(A)addition,morethanone-third(B)ofAmericansovertheageof25have(C)acollegedegreeorhigher.(D)52.Scientistshave(A)longstrugglewith(B)howtomeasuretheeffectsof(C)climatechangeonwildlife(D).Florida'sbusiest(A)airportwillbethefirst(B)inthecountryto(C)scanfaceof(D)allpassengers.Americansare(A)notverycreating(B)when(C)itcomesto(D)breakfast.Parentstodayareconcerned(A)thattheirchildren(B)arespendingtoomany(C)timeonacomputer(D)orotherelectronicdevices.PartIV.Cloze(10%)Walkingthroughthewoodsalonecanbeafrighteningprospectforakid,notfor7-year-oldMathewofPortland,Oregon.Hedoesn'thaveabackyardto_56__in,sothewoodsbehindhishouseservethesame__57___.Hespendshoursoutthereswimming,__58___acrossthevalleytofriend'shouse,and__59___gardenknivestocutapath.Helays___60__stickstoformabridgeacrossthesmallstream.Andhedoesallofthisalone.Mathew'smom,LauraRandall,wantshersontogainskillsandconfidencethatonly__61___withdoingthingsalone.Butshedoesn'tjust__62___her7-year-oldoutsidethedoorwithgardentoolsoneday.TheyworkeduptoitgraduallywithwhatRandallcallsexperimentinindependence.“Justthosemoments,increasinglylongermoments,wherehecanchoosetobe__63___hisown.”Randallexplains.Randallknowsthisisn'tthe___64__fortoday'sparentingstyle.Gonearethedays__65___kidsridetheirbikesaloneuntilthestreetlightscomeon.Randallhasmetpeoplewhothinksshe'sa_66parent.Once,anoff-dutypoliceofficerstartedyellingatherwhensheletMathewaloneinthecar__67___afewminuteswhilesheranintoashop.Randallknowsthatparentsinseveralstateshavebeenarrestedfor68theirkidswalktotheparkalone,oreven___69__themtowalktoschool.Andsoshewasabit___70_aboutwhatthismanmightdo.

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