北京地区承认本科学士学位英语统一考试真题及答案.docx

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北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试

2016.05

ReadingComprehensionDirections:

Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomeques-tionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

TheCalifornialawmakersvotedThursdaytoraisethelegalagetobuytobaccoproductsfrom18to21.Themeasureispartofalargerpackageoflawsaimedatreducingtobaccouse.IfGover-norJerryBrownsignsthebill,Californiawillbecomethesecondstate,afterHawaii,toraisetheagelimitforbuyingcigarettesandothertobaccoproducts.Morethan100citiesintheU.S.,inclu-dingNewYorkandBoston,havealreadyraisedtheagelimit.

Aweekago,theCaiifomiaAssemblyapprovedthemeasure,which--inadditiontoraisingtheagelimit--treatselectroniccigarettesthesameastobaccoproducts,expandssmoke-freeareas,in-creasessmokingbansandallowscountiestocollecthighertaxesoncigarettesthanthe87-centperpackstatetax.TheAssembly'svotecameafewdaysafterthecityofSanFranciscoincreasedtheagetobuytobaccoproductsto21.

Californialawmakerspassedthebilldespitelobbying（游说）fromtobaccointerests.Themeas-urealsofacedoppositionfrommanyRepublicans,whosaidthestateshouldnotbeinvolvedinpo-licingpeople'spersonalchoices."Idon'tsmoke.Idon'tencouragemychildrento,"saidRe-publicanAssemblymanDonaldWagner."Butthey'readults,andit'sourjobtotreatourcitizensasadults."

Butsupportersofthebillsayraisingtheageto21moveslegallypurchasedtobaccothatmuchfartherfromyoungerkids."Thiswillsavethemedicalsystemmillionsofdollars,"saidDemocraticAssemblymanJimWood.（76）"Itwillsavethousandsoflives."A2015studybytheInstituteofMedicine"foundthatiftheminimumlegalagetobuytobaccowereraisedto21nation-wide,tobaccousewoulddropby12percentbythetimetoday'steensreachedadulthood.Inaddi-tion,therewouldbe223,000fewerpremature（过早的）deathsand50,000fewerdeathsfromlungcancer."

第1题Whichofthefollowingisthefirststatetoraisesmokingageto21?

A.California.　　B.Hawaii.　　C.NewYork.　　D.Washington.

答案：

B

第2题TheCalifornialawincludesallthefollowingmeasuresEXCEPT__________.

A.enlargingno-smokingareas　　B.allowingcounties.tocollecthighertaxesoncigarettes　　C.increasingsmokingbans　　D.punishingparentswhoencouragetheirchildrentosmoke

答案：

D

第3题ThewordpolicinginParagraph3probablymeans__________.

A.enriching　　B.controlling　　C.understanding　　D.protecting

答案：

B

第4题Whoisagainstthebill?

A.GovernorJerryBrown.　　B.AssemblymanDonaldWagner.　　C.AssemblymanJimWood.　　D.ThemayorofSanFrancisco.

答案：

B

第5题Whichofthefollowingisanappropriatetitleforthepassage?

A.CalitbrniaLawmakersVotetoRaiseSmokingAgeto21　　B.SanFranciscoIncreasedtheAgetoBuyTobaccoProductsto21　　C.HawaiiHasAlreadyRaisedtheAgeLimittoBuyTobacco　　D.ACaliforniaBillFacesOppositionfromManyRepublicans

答案：

A

Dr.JamesBarrywasthefirstwomaninEnglandtogotomedicalschool.Whenshewasgrow-ingup,womencouldnotgotomedicalschool.（77）Sohowdidshebecomeadoctor?

Shesimplypretendedthatshewasaman.

NooneknowsDr.Barry'srealname,herbirthdate,ofherfamily'sbackground.Somere-cordsshowthatshewasbornin1795inLondon.Somepeoplesayshewasthedaughterofarichmanoraroyalprince.Onefactweknowisthatin1810,JamesBarrybecameamedicalstudentattheUniversityofEdinburgh.

JamesBarry'sclassmatesmadefunofherbecauseshedidn'thaveabeardandshewasonlyfivefeettall.Butnoonethoughtshewasagirl.Attheageof20,JamesBarrygraduatedfromtheUniversityofEdinburghasaDoctorofMedicine.Shewasoneoftheyoungeststudentstocompleteherstudies.Dr.BarrythenwenttoworkinaLondonhospitalandstudiedsurgery.Ayearlater,sheenteredthearmyandbecameahospitalassistant.Wewillneverknowhowsheavoidedthear-myphysicalexamination.

Forthenext45years,Dr.JamesBarrywasaBritishofficerandasuccessfulsurgeon.Every-oneadmiredher.Shebegantodoalotofimportantworkforthearmy.（78）Atthattime,Eng-landhadmanycoloniesaroundtheworld.Dr.Barryspentalotoftimeinforeigncountries.ShetravelledtoIndia,Corfu,Malta,andJamaica.In1856shewenttoSouthAfrica,andshewassooLknownasthebestdoctorandsurgeoninthecolony.Shesavedthelifeofthegovernor'sdaughter,andlatershebecamethegovernor'spersonaldoctor.PeopleadmiredDr.Barry,butshealsohadareputationasatroublemaker.Ifpeopletalkedaboutherhighvoiceortinyfigure,shebecameveryangry.Shewasanexcellentswordsman,andshestartedfightsoften.

第6题Accordingtothepassage,Dr.Barrywasmadefunofbecauseshe__________.

A.hadalowvoice　　B.hadafunnybeard　　C.wastall　　D.wa