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成人本科学士学位英语统一真题考试155
北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试
2015.05.09
PartIReadingComprehension(30%)
Directions:
Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
Passage1
Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Babieswhoarebreast-fedmaybemorelikelytobesuccessfulinlife,anewstudypublishedTuesdaysuggests.Thestudyfollowedmorethan3,000babiesintoadulthoodinBrazil.Theresearchersfoundthosewhowerebreast-fedscoredslightlyhigherinintelligencetestsintheir30s,stayedinschoollongerandearnedmoremoneythanthosewhoweregivenformula(配方奶粉).
CIA(CentralIntelligenceAgency)中央情报局
IQ(intelligencequotient) n. 智力商数
EQ(EmotionalQuotient)情商
“Breast-feedingnotonlyhasshort-termbenefits,butalsobreast-feedinghaslong-termbenefits,"saysBernardoLessaHortaoftheFederalUniversityofPelotasinBrazil,wholedthestudybeingpublishedinTheLancetGlobalHealth.
short-termmemory短时记忆
Long-termmemory长时记忆
TheLancetGlobalHealth《柳叶刀》杂志
(76) Doctorshavelongknownthatbreast-feedingcanbegoodforababy’shealth. 长久以来,医生们就已熟知母乳喂养对婴儿健康有益。
Thisisespeciallytrueinpoorcountries,wherewatercanbe contaminated.Forinstance,ababygivenformulaindevelopingcountriesis14timesmorelikelytodieinthefirstsixmonthsthanonewho’sbreast-fed.IntheU.S.,someresearchhassuggestedthatbreast-feedingmayraiseababy’sIQ(智商)byafewpoints.Butarecentstudywithsiblings(兄弟姐妹)foundlittleadvantagetobreast-feeding.
Hortasaysthesepreviousstudiesdidn’tfollowchildrenintoadulthoodtoseeifbreast-feedinghadlong-termeffects.SoHortaanalyzeddatacollectedfrom3,493volunteersheandhiscolleagueshavebeenfollowingsincebirth.Theyarenowintheir30s.First,theresearchersgavethesubjectsIQtests.Thosewhowerebreast-fedfor12monthsormorehadIQtestscoresthatwere3.76pointshigherthanthosewhowerebreast-fedforlessthanonemonth,theteamfound.
WhenHortaandhiscolleagueslookedathowmucheducationthesubjectshadgottenandhowmuchmoneytheyweremaking,theyalsofoundacleardifference:
Those who were breast-fed stayed longer in school for about an extra year and had monthly salaries that were about a thirdhigher.
1.Fromthepassage,welearnthatHorta_______________.
A.isfromBrazil
B.conductshisresearchintheU.S.
C.has30researchersonhisteam
D.iswell-knownindevelopingcountries
2.Whichofthefollowingaboutthosewhowerebreast-fedisNOTmentioned?
A.TheystayedlongerinschoolB.Theywerehappier
C.TheyweresmarterD.Theymademoremoney
breast-feedv(pt,pp`breast-fed)[Tn]feed(ababy)withmilkfromthebreast用乳房的奶喂(婴儿):
Wereherchildrenbreast-fedorbottle-fed?
她的孩子喂的是人奶还是牛奶?
3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Doctorsdon’tunderstandthebenefitsofbreast-feeding.
B.Hortaisconcernedwithwatercontaminationinpoorcountries.
C.Horta’sresearchprojectlastedabout30years
D.Breast-feedingistheonlywaytoimproveababy’shealth
4.Theword contaminated inParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto____.
A.finishedB.interestedC.clearedD.polluted
5.Whichofthefollowingisanappropriatetitleforthispassage?
A.ResearchersHavePointedOuttheDisadvantagesofBreast-feeding
B.ResearchersHaveFoundOuttheShortcomingsofFormula
C.Breast-feedingImprovesChancesofSuccess
D.Breast-feedingBenefitsBothMotherandBaby
appropriate=proper
Passage2
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
MaggieWalkerwasbornin1867inRichmond,Virginia.Hermotherwasonceaslaveinarichwoman’shouse.WhenMaggiewasveryyoung,athiefkilledherfather.Herfamilywas impoverished,soMaggie'smotherstarteddoinglaundryinherhome.Maggiehadtohelpher.Shewashedclotheseveryday, butshecontinuedtogotoschool.Shewasaverygoodstudent,especiallyinmath.
AfterMaggiegraduatedfromhighschool高级中学,shegotajobasateacher.In1886, shemarriedArmisteadWalker.TheyhadtwosonsandMaggiestayedhometocareforthem.ShealsovolunteeredtohelpasocialorganizationcalledtheOrderofSt.Luke.ThisorganizationhelpedAfricanAmericanstakecareofthesickandburythedead.MaggieWalkerlovedtheworkoftheorganization.TheorganizationbelievedthatAfricanAmericansshouldtakecareofeachother.
Overtheyears, MaggieWalkerhadmoreandmoreresponsibilitieswiththeorganization.In1895, shesuggestedthatSt.Lukebeginaprogramforyoungpeople.(77) Thisprogrambecameverypopularwithschoolchildren.这个项目很受学校孩子们的欢迎。
In1899, WalkbecameGrandSecretaryTreasureroftheSt.Lukeorganization.However,becauseshewasawoman,shereceivedlessthanhalfthesalaryofthemanwhohadthejobbeforeher.
TheOrderofSt.LukehadalotoffinancialdifficultieswhenWalkertookover接管.Ithadalotofunpaidbillsandonly$31.61inthebank.ButsoonMaggieWalkerchangedallofthat.(78) HerideawastogetnewmemberstojointheOrganization. 她的观点是吸纳新成员加入这个组织。
Injustafewyears,itgrewfrom3,400membersto50,000members.Theorganizationboughta$100,000officebuildingandincreaseditsstaffto55.NowWalkerwasreadyforhernextbigstep.
6.Maggie’sfatherdied____________.
A.whenshefinishedhighschool
B.beforeshewasborn
C.whenshewasveryyoung
D.aftershegotmarried
7.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?
A.Maggiehadtwochildren.
B.Maggiewasonceaslave.
C.Maggiewasgoodatmath.
D.Maggietaughtforawhile.
8.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.MaggielovedtohelpotherAfricanAmericans.
B.Maggiewasverypopularwithschoolteachers.
C.MaggiewasthefounderoftheOrderofSt.Luke.
D.MaggiewasbetterpaidthanmenasGrandSecretaryTreasurer.
9.ThewordimpoverishedinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto_______.
A.difficultB.richC.famousD.poor
10.AfterParagraph4, theauthorwillprobablytalkaboutMaggie’s________
A.educationB.nextprojectC.payD.childhood
Passage3
Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
WhenBilldeBlasioranforNewYorkCitymayorlastyear,hepromisedtoendacontroversial (有争议的), citywidecell-phoneban(禁令)inpublicschools, whichisnotequallyenforcedinallschools.Now, underhisleadership, thecityispreparingtoendtheban.Itwillbereplacedbyapolicythatallowsphonesinsideschoolsbuttellsstudentstokeepthempackedawayduringclass.
Manyschoolshavearuleaboutenforcingthebanthatsays, “Ifwedon'tseeit, wedon’tknowaboutit.”ThatmeansteachersareOKwithstudentsbringingincellphones,aslongastheystayoutofsightandinsidebagsandpockets.
Butatthe88cityschoolswithmetaldetectors,thebanhasbeenstrictlyenforced.Thedetectorswereinstalledtokeepweaponsoutofschools,butthescanners(扫描器)canalsodetectcellphones.Sostudentsattheseschoolsmustleavetheirphonesathomeorpaysomeonetostoreitforthem.
Thebanwasputintoplacein2007undermayorMichaelBloomberg.Endingthebanwillalsolikelyendanindustrythathassprungupneardozensoftheschoolsthatenforcetheban.Workersinvans(厢式货车)thatresemblefoodtrucksstoreteens’cellphonesandOtherdevicesforadollaraday.
(79) Criticsofthebansaycellphonesareimportantsafetydevicesforkidsduringanemergency. 该禁令的批评者们认为在紧急情况中手机对于孩子们来说是重要的安全设备。
Theyalsosaythatenforcementofthebanisunevenanddiscriminatory.Wherethebanisenforced,itputsadisadvantageonstudentswhocan’taffordtopaytostoretheirphones.
Beforeputtinganofficialendtothecell-phoneban,cityeducationofficialsareworkingoncreatinganewpolicy.(80) Itwillincluderulesaboutnotusingthephonesduringclassortocheatontests. 它将包括禁止上课使用手机和在考试中禁止用手机作弊等相关规定。
11.Whichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.NewYorkCitywillgivefinancialaidtopoorstudents.
B.NewYorkCityplanstorestrictcellphoneuseinlibraries.
C.NewYorkCityplanstoinstallmetaldetectorsinallpublicschools.
D.NewYorkCitywillsoonendabanoncellphonesinschools.
12.Studentspay______adaytoleavetheircellphonesinavanparkedneartheirschool.
A.adollarB.twodollarsC.fivedollarsD.tendollars
13.Metaldetectorswereinstalledin88cityschools,mainlytokeep_______outofschools.
A.cellphonesB.weaponsC.alcoholD.drugs
14.Theword discriminatory inParagraph5probablymeans________.
A.necessaryB.toughC.strictD.unfair
15.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.Afterthecell-phonebanisended,studentscanusetheirphonesduringclass.
B.Thecell-phonebanisequallyenforcedinallpublicschools.
C.Thecell-phonebanwasputintoplacein2008underMayorBilldeBlasio.
D.Aphone-storageindustryhasappearedoutsidethe88metal-detectorcampuses.
PartIIVocabularyandStructure(30%)
Directions:
Inthispartthereare30incompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenblackentheCorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
16.A:
Excuseme,sir.Butcanyoutellmeifthereishotelnearhere?
B:
Eh…thereisoneatthestreetcomer,twoblocksaway.
A:
Thankyouverymuch!
B:
_________!
A.Nicetoseeyou!
B.Pardonme.
C.You’rewelcome.不用谢D.Iagree.
17.Itoftenta