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1、北京地區(qū)成人本科學(xué)士學(xué)位英語統(tǒng)一考試2014年11月Part I Reading Comprehension (30%)Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinishedstatements. For each
2、60;of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the bestchoice and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Passage 1Questio
3、ns 1 to 5 are based on the following passage:Jarden Zinc(鋅)Products, a large zinc plant a few miles outside Greeneville, Tennessee,has a special claim.Since 1982, it has&
4、#160;been the only supplier of penny blanks for the . Mint (鑄幣廠). Its a good business forJarden-since 2000,the company has earned more than800 million. But it may no
5、t be a good deal for the .(76) The value of the penny has been dropping for years. In 2006, it began to cost more than a penny tomake a penny. It
6、 now costs 2to produce a 1coin. Many countries have stopped using pennies. Is it time forthe . to do the same?Jarden and the zinc industry are fighting to
7、keep the penny. Since 2006, Jarden has given million toAmericans for Common Cents (ACC). The groups mission is to keep the penny in use. Mark Weller is ACCsexecutive
8、 director. He argues that there are three main reasons for keeping the penny: Without it, we wouldbecome more reliant on the five-cent coin, which also has problems;
9、 charities(慈善機構(gòu))that depend on pennydrives would not be able to raise as much money; and a 2012 survey shows that 67% of Americans want tokeep the penny. (77) M
10、any people surveyed said they feared they would end up paying more for products.Many experts disagree with ACC, They point to the dozens of countries that have gotte
11、n rid of theirlowest-value coins without raising prices for consumers. And charities dont seem too concerned either.sPresident Barack Obama says the mint could explore using c
12、heaper metals to make pennies. Steel is lessexpensive than zinc. Pennies are % zinc and % copper. But no matter what it is made of, the pennydays may be nu
13、mbered. Most in-store purchases are now made with credit cards, not cash. Is it time for achange?1、what is the main idea of the passage?A. Many countries are trying&
14、#160;to reduce the cost of making coins.B. These days a penny made is a penny wasted.C. There is disagreement over whether the . should stop using pennies.D. Many
15、60;countries have stopped using pennies.2、The mission of ACC is to _.A. conduct online surveysB. lower the production costs of the pennyC. raise money for charitiesD. keep
16、0;the penny in use13、The penny coin is mainly made ofA. copperB. steelC. ironD. zincs4、What does the sentence “the pennydays may be numbered” in the last paragraph probab
17、ly mean?AThe penny may be out of use very soon.BThe value of the penny may rise.CThe penny has a special place in American history.DThe penny is part of America
18、n culture.5、According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?A Jarden is the sole supplier of the zinc the . Mint uses to make the penny.
19、B The majority of American people are in favor of keeping the penny.C Many Americans fear that getting rid of the penny would cause prices to rise.D.The . Mint&
20、#160;now spends cents to make a penny.Passage 2Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage:Charles Dickens was born in 1812 in Portsmouth,England. He was the
21、0;second of eight children. His fatheralways had problems with money. When Charles was 12 years old, his father went to prison because he was indebt. Charles had to&
22、#160;leave school to help his family. He got a job in a dirty, old factory. Charles Dickens neverforgot his difficult childhood. Many of his stories and books were
23、160;about poor people and their problems. It(78)Later, Charles went back to school for two more years. He left school when he was 15 years old tobecome a newsp
24、aper reporter. In 1836, he began to write The Pickwick Papers was published as a series andwas a huge success. By age 24, Dickens was a prominent writer in
25、;both Great Britain and the United States.Many people bought his books, but they also paid to hear him read his stories aloud. Because there was noradio or televisio
26、n, people liked to hear famous writers read in public. Dickens read his works like he wasacting in a play. He went on very successful reading tours and earned
27、160;a lot of money.Dickens was meticulous (過分注意瑣事的). Everything had to be just right. When he worked at home,everything had to be in its place. He worked at a d
28、esk by a window that always had a vase (花瓶) of flowersand the same ornaments (裝飾物) on it. (79)He wrote 2, 000 words a day and he required complete quiet
29、60;whilehe wrote. He divided his page into three parts, and on each side he had notes in difficult colors. The mainwriting was in middle, the story notes were i
30、n the right margin, and the chapter notes were in the left margin.He also cared a lot about his appearance.6. Charles Dickens father was put into prison because
31、;heA. stole money from other peopleB. refused to pay taxC. didnt pay for his childrens educationD. owed money to other people.27. According to the passage, which of
32、the following is TRUE?A. Dickens loved to travelB. Dickens stories were mostly about his own childhoodC. Dickens made a lot of money on his reading toursD. Dickens l
33、eft school to write The Pickwick Papers8. According to the passage, which of the following about Dickens is TRUE?A. He was a peaceful personB. He was a quiet wr
34、iterC. He worked very hard at schoolD. He cared a lot about things around him9. The word “prominent” in the second paragraph meansA. famousB. thoughtfulC. carefulD. diffi
35、cult.10. After the last paragraph, the author will most probably discuss Dickens.A. successB. appearanceC. worksD. childhoodPassage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following
36、160;passage:Computer technology is advancing so fast that old hardware quickly becomes completely obsolete. Theelectronic waster (e-waste) from this constantly growing field is polluting
37、0;the environment, both here andabroad.Computers contain toxic (有毒的) materials such as lead. Despite the danger of throwing these hazardousmaterials in a landfill (垃圾填埋場), thats ex
38、actly where tons of computers end up. Americans reuse or recycleonly about 10 percent of the 50 million computers they replace each year, according to ABC News. Eigh
39、typercent is being stockpiled (囤積), which could create even bigger problems in the future, and the remaining 10percent is landfilled. Throwing e-waste in landfills creates a
40、160;potential for landfills are tougher in the UnitedStates than in many other countries, e-waste is often exported, especially to some developing countries.(80)Some countries are
41、creating policies to deal with the growing e-waste problem. In the Netherlands,you can bring your old computer to the seller when buying a new one, and the seller
42、60;must by law accept it freeof charge. Japan passed a law in 2001 requiring producers to recycle certain parts.In the united states, a movement called the Computer
43、TakeBack Campaign is demanding that producerstake more responsibility for disposing of (處理) old computers, California and Massachusetts recentlyprohibited certain computer parts in landfills
44、, while Apple and IBM take back computers for about a $30 fee.Gateway is one step ahead: They will pay you $50 for recycling your old computer when you buy
45、 a new one3from them. Lastly, many nonprofit programs accept used equipment, and services have popped up thatdistribute old computers to schools and other organizations.11. Wh
46、ich of the following is the best title for the passage?A. The Main Exports of AmericaB. The Computer TakeBack CampaignC. The Harm of E-waste TreatmentD. Electronic Waste-
47、a Global Problem12. What does the word “obsolete” in the first paragraph probably mean?A. FashionableB. UsefulC. Out of dateD. Out of control13. Americans reuse aboutmillion c
48、omputers each year.A. 5B. 10C. 15D. 2014. According to the passage, American electronic waste is exported to other countries because these countrieshave.A. the resources and m
49、ore space to process the e-wasteB. less strictly enforced environment safety standardsC. a lot of skilled e-waste workersD. many computer recycling businesses15. According to the
50、160;passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Japan passed a law to address the e-waste problemB. Compared with stockpile, landfill is a better and safer meth
51、od to deal with e-wasteC. Apple will pay you $50 for recycling your old computer when you buy a new one from themD. Old computers are safe to the environme
52、nt even when improperly disposed ofPartVocabulary and Structure(30%)Directions:In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choicesmarked A, B,
53、C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken theCorresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.16. The fried fish we ate at the restaurant
54、 yesterday is delicious. Id like to have it again even if it costs_.Aas twice muchB. twice as muchC. much as twiceD. as much twice17. _ too much to do,
55、0;they have to keep themselves busy all day long.A. HavingB. HaveC. HadD. Being18. Air pollution, together with overpopulation, _ many problems in big cities.A. are causingB.&
56、#160;is causingC. are causedD. is caused19. She has no idea of what the book is about. She _ have read it carefully.4A. mustntB. cantC. shouldntD. neednt20. _ from
57、160;space, our earth, with water covering 70% of its surface, appears as a “blue planet”.A. SeeingB. To be seenC. SeenD. Having seen21. The mere fact_ most people be
58、lieve a nuclear war would be mad does not mean that it will notoccur.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. why22. It was _ he had made such great contributions to world
59、;peace that he won the Nobel Prize for Peace.A. thatB. becauseC. howD. why23. If it _ tomorrow, we wont go for a picnic.A. will rainB. should rainC. rainsD. rai
60、ned24. The number of members in the club _ to two hundred.A. were limitedB. limitsC. was limitedD. limited25. There are many fashion shops and expensive restaurants on
61、60;_sides of the street.A. allB. eachC. both26. I went to _ London yesterday and saw _strange old man and a little girl, begging by theroadside.A. / aB. a
62、; /C. / theD. the; /27. John, lets take a taxi,_?A. will youB. Shall weC. would youD. should we28. Of all the girls in the class Jane studies the _.A
63、. hardB. harderC. hardestD. hardly29. Do you know the girl _ father died in a car accident last week?A. whoB. that30. When the violinist finished his performance, th
64、e audience stood up and _ for five minutes.A. actedB. clapped31. She doesnt want to listen to you now; she has something urgent to _.A. talk withB. laugh atC.
65、160;cope withD. warm up32. I cant find my keys! Can you help me _ them?A. dream aboutB. look forC. see throughD. speak of33. A: _, Madam. Is there a post
66、160;office near here?B: Keep on going ahead. Turn right at the first crossroads. Then youll find one there.A. SorryB. You are welcomeC. Excuse meD. Thanks a lot534.
67、The American couple have _ a two-year-old child, who lost his parents in an earthquake.A. adjustedB. affordedC. approvedD. adopted35. You should be _ of yourself, telling
68、;lies at your age.A. ashamedB. accurateC. adequate36. No sooner had he sat down to lunch _ there was a knock at the door.A. whenB. thatC. asD. than37. This kind
69、 of computer is _ handling all kinds of information.A. capable toB. able toC. capable ofD. able of38. Please sit down and make yourself _A. in the roomB. fineC.
70、 easyD. at home39. He offered to _ her a hand as the suitcase was too heavy for her to carry.A. borrowB. helpC. lendD. show40. Dont let the child play
71、;with scissors _ he cuts himself.A. in caseB. so thatC. now thatD. only if41. Let me give you a _ of how the computer works.A. demonstrationB. differenceC. deduction
72、D. distinction42. _ the tain, we would have had a pleasant trip to the countryside.A. Because ofB. Due toC. Thanks toD. But for43. The textbook is for the _stud
73、ents, not for the beginners.A. foreignB. blindC. advancedD. deaf44. By the end of next month he _ everything in school.A. will finishB. would have finishedC. finishes45.
74、Sam: I dont drink coffee at all.Frank:_.D. will have finishedA. So dont IB. I do eitherC. Nor I do D. Neither do IPart III Identification (
75、10%)Directions: Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A, B, C and D. Identify theone that is not correct. Then blacken the corresponding letter
76、 on the Answer Sheet.46. Should she come tomorrow, I will take her to the museum.ABCD47. Only in this way we can wipe out the enemy troops.ABCD648. In fact
77、;I would rather leave for San Francisco than staying in Los Angeles.ABCD49. Next weekend he will visit the airport which he worked 30 years ago.ABCD50. Since its rai
78、ning hard now we had better to put off our sports meet till next week.ABCD51. Though Jane tried her best this time, but she still failed in the math exam.A
79、BCD52. The next morning the first thing my brother and me did was to go out for a walk in the forest.ABCD53. The little boy runs very faster than most
80、;of his classmates in the school.ABCD54. She liked her job as a waitress because she enjoyed to meet people.ABCD55. There are many children and adults whom behavior
81、is generally unacceptable.ABCDPart IV Cloze (10%)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices markedA, B, C and D
82、;at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE answer that best fits into the passage. Thenblacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.I have a friend
83、60;who put her career on hold after she got married and had children. She stayed at home untilthe oldest was four years old, 56 she began doing part-time jobs
84、160;to get out of the house. That wasnt enough, soshe took a full-time job, which 57 her to travel. She was making more money than her husband, even 58 fou
85、ryears off the market. Her in-laws, who believe a womans only function is housekeeping, 59 to her husbandwith their negative opinions. Emotionally torn (受折磨的), he wanted
86、to 60 his wife but was conditioned byloyalty (忠誠) to his parents ideals. Naturally, his wife also felt 61,eager to purse her vision but emotionallyinvested in her hu
87、sband and family.I 62 her to go with her vision, because its her life. Too many women give up their career dreams to 63 arelationship. Thats traditional, but it
88、 can 64 you crazy. And some dreams, if you dont purse them in time, willpass you 65 . When youre finally free to go 66 them, youve 67 the window
89、of opportunity. After furtherdiscussion, her husband went along, 68 he valued the relationship as much as she did.Conversely (相反地) , a former student, whose husband felt
90、69 by her earning more money than he did,ended her 70 consulting practice and gave up a six-figure income. To 71 conflict in her relationship, sheabandoned her passi
91、on. Maybe she should have abandoned her husbands 72 thinking and surrounded herselfinstead with people who believed in her.7A relationship must be mutually 73, and any ge
92、nuine relationship will adjust to change. When yourecognize that a relationship is putting out your fire, ask yourself 74 you should gracefully go away and realizeyour dr
93、eams. Communicate how much your vision means to you, do it in a relationship-friendly 75 , and thepeople in your life will surprise you.5657585960616263646566676869707172737475A. w
94、hatA. requestedA. besideA. complainedA. separateA. relievedA. objectedA. protectA. doA. inA. amongA. missedA. althoughA. conqueredA. successfulA. exploreA. enforcedA. logicalA. whetherA. pathB. whereB
95、. arousedB. afterB. governedB. guaranteeB. confirmedB. encouragedB. destroyB. driveB. outB. throughB. acquiredB. whileB. threatenedB. thoughtfulB. defeatB. limitedB. successiveB. whereB. routeC. which
96、C. requiredC. beyondC. quarreledC. supportC. resolvedC. perceivedC. provideC. lookC. byC. beforeC. receivedC. becauseC. transformedC. revolutionaryC. approachC. venturedC. beneficialC. howC. roadD. whenD. providedD. beforeD. sympathizedD. opposeD. conflictedD. releasedD. resembleD. findD. offD. afterD. forgotD. howeverD. assuredD.
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