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北京地区成人学位英语真题A卷
北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试
2006年4月真题(A卷)
PartⅠReadingComprehension(30%)
Directions:
Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
Passage1
Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Televisionhasopenedwindowsineverybody’slife.Youngmenwillneveragaingotowarastheydidin1914.Millionsofpeoplenowhaveseentheeffectsofabattle.Andtheresulthasbeenageneraldislikeofwar,andperhapsmoreinterestinhelpingthosewhosufferfromalltheterriblethingsthathavebeenshownonthescreen.
Televisionhasalsochangedpolitics.Themostdistantareascannowfollowstateaffairs,seeandhearthepoliticiansbeforeanelection.Betterinformed,peoplearemorelikelytovote,andsotomaketheiropinioncount.
Unfortunately,television’sinfluencehasbeenextremelyharmfultotheyoung.(76)ChildrendonothaveenoughexperiencetorealizethatTVshowspresentanunrealworld;thatTVadvertisementslietosellproductsthataresometimesbadoruseless.Theybelievethattheviolencetheyseeisnormalandacceptable.Alleducatorsagreethatthe“televisiongenerations”aremoreviolentthantheirparentsandgrandparents.
Also,theyoungarelesspatient.(77)UsedtoTVshows,whereeverythingisquickandinteresting,theydonothavethepatiencetoreadanarticlewithoutpictures;toreadabookthatrequiresthinking;tolistentoateacherwhodoesn’tdofunnythingslikethepeopleonchildren’sprograms.Andtheyexpectallproblemstobesolvedhappilyinten,fifteen,orthirtyminutes.That’sthetimeittakesonthescreen.
1.Inthepast,manyyoungpeople______.
A.knewtheeffectsofwar
B.wentinforpolitics
C.likedtosavethewoundedinwars
D.werewillingtobesoldiers
2.NowwithTVpeoplecan_____.
A.discusspoliticsataninformationcenter
B.showmoreinterestinpolitics
C.maketheirowndecisionsonpoliticalaffairs
D.expresstheiropinionsfreely
3.TheauthorthinksthatTVadvertisements_____.
A.arenotreliableonthewhole
B.areuselesstopeople
C.areagoodguidetoadults
D.areveryharmfultotheyoung
4.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Peoplehavebecomeusedtocrimesnow.
B.WithaTVsetsomeproblemscanbesolvedquickly.
C.Peoplenowliketoreadbookswithpictures.
D.Theadultsarelessviolentthantheyoung.
5.Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethat_____.
A.childrenshouldkeepawayfromTV
B.TVprogramsshouldbeimproved
C.children’sbooksshouldhavepictures
D.TVhasadeepinfluenceontheyoung
Passage2
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Nonverbal(非语言的)communicationhastodowithgestures,movementsandclosenessoftwopeoplewhentheyaretalking.(78)Thescientistssaythatthosegestures,movementsandsoonhavemeaningwhichwordsdonotcarry.
Forexample,thebodydistancebetweentwospeakerscanbeimportant.NorthAmericansoftencomplainthatSouthAmericansareunfriendlybecausetheytendtostandclosetotheNorthAmericanwhenspeaking,whiletheSouthAmericanoftenconsiderstheNorthAmericantobe“cold”or“distant”becausehekeepsagreaterdistancebetweenhimselfandthepersonheisspeakingto.The“eyecontact”providesanotherexampleofwhatwearecallingnonverbalcommunication.Scientistshaveobservedthatthereismoreeyecontactbetweenpeoplewholikeeachotherthanthereisbetweenpeoplewhodon’tlikeeachother.(79)Thelengthoftimethatthepersonwhomyouarespeakingtolooksatyoureyesindicatestheamountofinteresthehasinthethingsyouaretalkingabout.
Ontheotherhand,toolongagazecanmakepeopleuncomfortable.Theeyesapparentlyplayagreatpartinnonverbalcommunication.Genuinewarmthorinterest,shynessorconfidencecanoftenbeseenintheeyes.Wedonotalwaysconsiderasmiletobeasignoffriendliness.Someonewhoisalwayssmiling,andwithlittleapparentreasons,oftenmakesusuneasy.
6.Accordingtothepassage,nonverbalcommunication_____.
A.isamethodoftenusedbypeoplewhocannotspeak
B.cantellsomethingthatwordscannot
C.canbeusedtotalkwithpeoplewhocannotbear
D.islessusedthanwords
7.TheSouthAmerican_____.
A.tendstokeepadistancebetweenhimselfandthepersonheisspeakingto
B.usuallystandsclosetothepersonheistalkingto
C.isoftenunfriendlywhenspokento
D.isoftencoldanddistantwhenspeaking
8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Lesseyecontactsuggestsdistanceinrelation.
B.Thelongeronelooksatyou,themoreinteresthehasinyou.
C.Thereismoreeyecontactbetweenpeoplewholikeeachother.
D.Shortereyecontactshowsmoreinterestinwhatoneistalkingabout.
9.Toolongagaze_____.
A.mayupsetpeoplebeinglookedat
B.showsone’sgreatconfidence
C.indicatesone’sinterestinthetalk
D.tellsyouhowfriendlyoneis
10.Constantsmilingwithoutapparentreason_____.
A.isasignofone’sfriendliness
B.isasignofone’sunfriendliness
C.makespeoplefeelhappy
D.makespeoplefeeluncomfortable
Passage3
Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
IntheUnitedStateselementaryeducationbeginsattheageofsix.Atthisstagenearlyalltheteachersarewomen,mostlymarried.(80)Theatmosphereisusuallyveryfriendly,andtheteachershavenowacceptedtheideathattheimportantthingistomakethechildrenhappyandinterested.Theoldauthoritarian(要绝对服从的)methodsofeducationwerediscredited(不被认可)ratheralongtimeago--somuchsothatmanypeoplenowthinkthattheyhavegonetoofarinthedirectionoftryingtomakechildrenhappyandinterestedratherthangivingthemactualinstruction.
Thesocialeducationofyoungchildrentriestomakethemaccepttheideathathumanbeingsinasocietyneedtoworktogetherfortheircommongood.Sotheemphasisisonco-operationratherthancompetitionthroughoutmostofthisprocess.Thismayseemcurious,inviewofthefactthatAmericansocietyishighlycompetitive;however,theneedformakingpeoplesociableinthissensehascometoberegardedasoneofthefunctionsofeducation.MostAmericansdogrowupwithcompetitiveideas,andobviouslyquiteafewascriminals,butitisnotfairtosaythattheeducationalsystemfails.Itprobablydoessucceedinmakingmostpeoplesociableandreadytohelponeanotherbothinmaterialwaysandthroughkindnessandfriendliness.
11.Accordingtothepassage,theU.S.elementaryeducationissupposedtomakechildren_____.
A.sensibleandsensitive
B.competitiveandinterested
C.curiousandfriendly
D.happyandco-operative
12.SomeAmericanscomplainaboutelementaryschoolsbecausetheythink_____.
A.childrenarereluctanttohelpeachother
B.schoolslaytoomuchemphasisonco-operation
C.childrenshouldgrowupwithcompetitiveideas
D.schoolsgivelittleactualinstructiontochildren
13.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsAmericaneducationcanbebestdescribedas_____.
A.favorableB.negativeC.tolerantD.unfriendly
14.TheAmericaneducationalsystememphasizes_____.
A.materialwealthB.competitionC.co-operationD.personalbenefit
15.Theword“sociable”(Line7,Paragraph2)mostprobablymeans_____.
A.fondoftalkingfreely
B.friendlywithotherpeople
C.concernedaboutsocialwelfare
D.happyatschool
PartⅡVocabularyandStructure(30%)
Directions:
Inthispartthereare30incompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
16.Sincehelefttheuniversity,he_____inanaccountingcompany.
A.hasbeenworkingB.hadworked
C.hadbeenworkingD.wasworking
17.TheweatherinChinaisdifferentfrom____.
A.AmericaB.inAmericaC.thatinAmericaD.oneinAmerica
18.Itwasnotuntildawn_____theirwayoutoftheforest.
A.whentheyfoundB.thattheyfoundC.didtheyfindD.thattheydidn’tfind
19.____hesaysordoeswon’tmakemechangemymindatall.
A.WhateverBHoweverC.WhichD.How
20.Weallbelievethatit’dbehardforhimto_____extraresponsibilitiesnow.
A.takeapartB.takeupC.takeonD.takeback
21.Hewasveryrudetothecustomsofficer,_____ofcoursemadethingsevenworse.
A.whoB.whomC.whatD.which
22.Thegoods_____whenwearrivedattheairport.
A.werejustunloadingB.werejustbeenunloading
C.hadjustunloadedD.werejustbeingunloaded
23.Allthings_____,theplannedtriphadtobecalledoff.
A.consideredB.beconsideredC.consideringD.havingconsidered
24.______purposedidyousaytheirteamwouldbeatours?
A.ForwhichB.WhatC.ForwhatD.Which
25.Sincethereisn’tmuchtimeleft,youcanjusttellusaboutit____.
A.indetailB.inshortC.inallD.inbrief
26.Peopleappreciate_____withhimbecausehehasagoodsenseofhumor.
A.toworkB.workingC.tohaveworkedD.haveworking
27.Thelittlevillagehasn’tchangedmuch_____anewroadandtwomorestores.
A.exceptB.besidesC.exceptthatD.exceptfor
28.Let’sstartworkingontheproject,_____?
A.shallweB.willweC.don’tweD.aren’twe
29.Idon’tthinkitappropriateto_____suchanissueatthemeeting.
A.bringinB.bringoffC.bringupD.bringabout
30.Infact,Iwouldratherhaveleftforthecountryside_____athome.
A.bystayingB.thanstayingC.thantostayD.thanhav