北京成人本科学位英语统考2015年11月7日真题、答案及解析Word格式文档下载.doc

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Passage1

Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

JimThorpewasaNativeAmerican.Hewasbornin1888inanIndianTerritory（印第安人保护区）thatisnowOklahoma.LikemostNativeAmericanchildrenthen,helikedtofish,hunt,swim,andplaygamesoutdoors.（76）Hewashealthyandstrong,buthehadverylittleformaleducation.In1950,JimThorpewasnamedthegreatestAmericanfootballplayer.HewasalsoanOlympicgoldmedalwinner.ButThorpehadmanytragediesinhislife.

Jimhadatwinbrotherwhodiedwhenhewasnineyearsold.Bythetimehewas16,hismotherandfatherwerealsodead,JimthenwenttoaspecialschoolinPennsylvaniaforNativeAmericanchildren.There,helearnedtoreadandwriteandalsobegantoplaysports.Jimwaspoor,soheleftschoolfortwoyearstoearnsomemoney.Duringthistime,heplayedonabaseballteam.（77）Theteampaidhimonly$15aweek.Soonhereturnedtoschooltocompletehiseducation.Jimwasastarathlete（运动员）inseveralsports,includingbaseball,running,andfootball.Hewonmanyawardsforhisathleticability,mainlyforfootball.Inmanygames,hescoredallormostofthepointsforhisteam.

In1912,whenJimThorpewas24yearsold,hebecamepartoftheU.SOlympicteam.Hecompetedintwoverydifficultevents:

thepentathlonandthedecathlon.Bothrequiregreatabilityandstrength.Thepentathlonhasfivetrackandfiledevents,includingthelongjumpandthe1500-meterrace.Thedecathlonhastentrackandfieldevents,withrunning,jumpingandthrowingcontests.

Peoplethoughtitwasimpossibleforanathletetocompeteinboththepentathlonandthedecathlon.SoeveryonewassurprisedwhenThorpewongoldmedalsinbothevents.WhentheKingofSwedenpresentedThorpewithhistwogoldmedals,hesaid,“Sir,youarethegreatestathleteintheworld.”Thorpewasasimpleandhonestman.Hejustanswered,“Thanks,King.”

1.FromthepassagewelearnthatJimThorpewasbornin_______.

A.India

B.Pennsylvania

C.Oklahoma

D.Sweden

2.Accordingtothepassage,mostAmericanIndianchildrenlovedallthefollowingEXCEPT_______.

A.fishing

B.hunting

C.swimming

D.singing

3.JimThorpestartedtoplaysports_______.

A.beforehewasnineyearsold

B.whenhewas16yearsold

C.whenhewas24yearsold

D.beforehisparentspassedaway

4.Theworddecathloninparagraph3probablymeans_______.

A.jumping

B.fivetrackandfieldevents

C.throwing

D.tentrackandfieldevents

5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?

A.In1912,Thorpewentbacktofinishhiscollegeeducation.

B.Thorpewontwogoldmedalsinthe1912OlympicGames.

C.Thorpeonceplayedonabaseballteamformoney.

D.In1950,ThorpewasnamedthegreatestAmericanfootballplayer.

Passage2

Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Sinceitsfoundingin1948,McDonald'

shasgrownfromafamilyburger（汉堡包）standtoaglobalfast-foodchain,withmorethan30,000locationsin118countries.

With58milliondailycustomersworldwide,McDonald’sisnowsoubiquitousaroundtheglobethatTheEconomistpublishesaglobalrankingofcurrencies'

purchasingpowerbasedonthepriceschargedatthelocalMcDonald’s,calledtheBigMacIndex（巨无霸指数）.That’snottosaythateverynationcarriesthesamemenuitems:

choicesvarywidelydependingonlocation.SomeAsianlocationsservefriedshrimpinaBigMacroll,whileMcDonald’sinIndiadoesn’tservebeefatall,relyinginsteadonburgersmadefromvegetables,riceandbeans.

NoteveryoneintheworldhasbeenhappytogreetRonaldMcDonaldwhenhemovestotown.ManyseeMcDonald'

sasasymbolofAmericaneconomicandculturalchauvinism（沙文主义）,andEuropeannationsinparticularhaveviewedAmerican-stylefastfoodasaninsulttotheirnationalfood.AFrenchfarmer,JoseBove,becamesomethingofanationalheroin1999afterheandagroupofpeopledestroyedaMcDonald'

sunderconstructiontoprotestglobalizationand"

badfood."

Thenextyear,abombexplodedinaFrenchMcDonald’s,killinga27-year-oldemployee.（78）Nooneclaimedresponsibility.

Butregardlessofwhetheryouliketheirfoodortheirpolicies,McDonald’sisstillwidelyseenasoneofthetruepioneersofpeacefulglobalization.

6.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE.

A.McDonald'

swasfoundedin1948.

B.McDonald’shasopeneditsrestaurantsineverycityoftheworld.

C.McDonald’shasover30,000locationsintheworldnow.

D.McDonald’swasverysma