北京市高職升本科英語真題及答案

1、北京市2015年高職升本科招生統(tǒng)一考試（英語）PartIVocabulary and StructureDirections: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this part. You are required tocomplete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or works from the 4choices marked A.,B.,C. and D. then you should write the letter in the correspondingspace o

2、n the Answer Sheet.1. Los Angeles is really a fascinating city and they have decided to stayfor _ three days.A. the other B. Other C. Another D. others2. Salt also played an important part _population movement and worldexploration.A. at B. in C. for D. by3. The old houses have been pulled down to _t

3、he museum to be built nextyear. A. make use of B. make way of C. take control of D. take partin4. Having no one else _ him with the work, he had to put it off till later.A. help B. Helped C. helping D. to help5.Im sorry, but smoking is not allowed here.Sorry, I _ that. Ill put it out right now.A. di

4、dnt knowB. dont knowC. havent knowD. wouldnt knowyou really need it, it is better not to use free Wi-Fi.A. Because B. Since C. Unless D. When7. Many People hold the_ that it is hard to push ahead with this unpopularpolicy. A. Heart B. mind C. subject D. view8. Mary was always speaking highly of her

5、role in the play, _of course,made the others unhappy.A. that B. what C. who D. which9._why he was against cloning human, the scientist explained that itmight lead to disaster.A. Asked B. Having asked C. Being asked D. To be asked10.Would you like to go to the theater with me tonight? _, but I dont t

6、hink I can afford the time.A. I wanted B. Id like to C. I am eagerD. Id better do11. I would not have chosen law as my major if I _ that it was so difficultto find a job.A. had known B. have know C. Know D. knew12. It was at the party yesterday _ I got the news that he was transferredto shanghai.A.

7、that B. where C. when D. which13.Has Mary finished her book review on Gone with the wind?Im not sure. She _ on it last week.A. has worked B. was working C. had worked D. would work14.How did you survive the fire?The firefighters _my screams, as I felt myself being pulled out ofthe house.A. could hav

8、e heard B. might have heardC. must have heard D. should have heard15.Not enough American students want to be engineers, mathematicians,_scientists.A. or B. and C. Either D. butPart II Reading ComprehensionDirections: There are 5 reading passages in this part. After reading eachpassage, you will find

9、 some questions or unfinished statements. For each question orstatement there are 4 choices marked A., B., C. and D. You should choose the mostappropriate answer and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Questions 16 to 19 are based on the following passage.Graduation Ceremonies Sprin

10、g 2015Health Related Field:Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 3:00pmNon-Health Related CTE Programs:Friday, May 1,2015 - 3:00pmLiberal Arts and Sciences:Friday, May 1, 2015 - 7:00pmGraduation Information DayThursday, March 12, 2015 - 10:00am - 1:00pmLocation: R-01Graduation Application DeadlinesGraduation L

11、ast Day to Grades Post &Program Deadline Apply Online Degrees AwardedC. For safety reasons.D. For the big screens.February 27, 2015 April 30, 2015 May 5, 2015Graduation Tickets!To ensure that your closest loved ones are able to share your special moment, while theCollege follows strict safety st

12、andards, each graduate participating in ceremony will receivefour graduation tickets for invitees. Only persons with tickets will be admitted into the gym.Attendees without tickets will be able to view the graduation ceremony on the big screensinside the Fine Arts Hall or in the E-building Auditoriu

13、m. Seating in each venue （場地） willbe provided on a first-come, first-served may pick up your tickets starting the day afterGraduation Information Day by visiting the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs inR-211 between the hours of 8: 4:.16. Where will the graduation ceremony be held?A.

14、In the Gym. B. In E-building Auditorium.C. In the Fine Arts Hall. D. In R-211.17. Why will only persons with tickets be admitted into the graduation ceremony venue?A. For seating arrangement. B. For lack of space.18. Tickets can be picked up after _ .A. February 27B. March 12 C. April 30 D. May 519.

15、 When can spring graduates get their degrees?A. In February.B. In March. C. In April. D. In May.Questions 20 to 23 are based on the following passage.Traveling to another country where you know no one can be very challenging andfrustrating. Its even worse if you dont know the language. When Ihad the

16、 opportunity to go to the United States to learn English, I realized how ignorant I wasand how difficult a new life could be.It was very challenging for meto get used to the language and the way people lived. On myfirst day of school, while entering the classroom, Mr. Erickson asked me,“Whats yourna

17、me?”Very quietly and shy I replied,“Yes.”The classroom filled up with laugher. I was confused but soon I understood.It was difficult for me to get used to the accent. Whenever I wanted to ask or say something inEnglish, the students should start laughing and making fun of me. I had trouble in school

18、because I barely received help from my teachers and classmates. I would cry myself to sleepfor almost one I wanted to do was go back to Mexico because I just couldnt deal with thingsanymore. I hated school so bad.However, throughout the years I started to improve. My writing skills increased, mypron

19、unciation was clearer, and my grades got better. I felt so proud of myself and of what Ihad accomplished. My ignorance decreased by a lot. Coming here made me a better personbecause now I know much more. Its difficult at the beginning of the journey but throughouttime you see how things will get bet

20、ter sooner or later. I didnt give up; instead I kept ontrying formy parents and for myself. I wouldnt change anything thathappened to mebecause I believe that everything happens for a reason. Thanks toeverything, Im standing where I am.20. What makes traveling to another country more difficult accor

21、ding to the author? A.Knowing no one there. B. Not knowing the language.C. Being ignorant of the country. D. Not knowing much about the newlife.21. The students often made fun of the author mainly because_ .A. he was a MexicanB. he spoke with a different accentC. he had trouble with teachers D. he h

22、ated school so bad22. The author found out he had become a better person because .A. he felt proud of himself B. he stood where he wasC. his ignorance decreased by a lot D. things got better by and large23. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Challenges Turning into Opportunities.B. Obst

23、acles Blocking the Way to Success.C. Clear Pronunciation Improving Grades.D. Giving Up Leading to Ignorance.Questions 24 to 27 are based on the following passage.Are there any chronic （長期的） complainers where you work? It seems likeevery workplace has themthe people for whom the weather is always too

24、warm or too cold, the food is bad, the work is dull, and so on. No matter how good things get,they still only see the bad. They go to huge lengths to point it out to everyone around them.Im not sayin g we should forbid complaining, but workplaces need to do somethingabout the chronic complainers bec

25、ause they tend to make people around them unhappy atwork. Its a fact that negativ e people are highly contagious （傳染的） and one chroniccomplainer can easily get an entire department down.Wetry many different strategies to deal with complainers. But most of the strategies wenormally use on complainers

26、 dont help and often make mattersworse. So what does work? Heres a simple but very effective trick.25. What is the authors attitude to chronic complainers at workplace?A friend of mine whos a dentist told me about an elderly complainer who was a patientof hers. Every time he camein for an appointmen

27、t, hed complain. My friend is a naturallyhappy person and would try to cheer him up. But it didnt work and just made him complaineven more.So I taught her this trick, and the next time he came in for an appointment she was ready.Hesat on the chair, and immediately started complaining. After listenin

28、g to his usualcomplaints for a while, my dentist friend said, with deep sympathy in her voic e,“You know,that sounds terrible. I dont knowhow you deal with all of these problems.”You know what he said?“Well, well, its not THAT bad!”This approach works because it gives the complainer what hes really

29、after:understanding of what is, for him, a difficult situation.24. Chronic complainers are those who _ .A. usually express feelings of dissatisfactionB. tend to see the good side of everythingC. like to talk with anyone about weather25. What is the authors attitude to chronic complainers at workplac

30、e?D. often share their feelings about othersA. They should be put in the same department.B. Their complaints should be forbidden in the office.C. Something should be done to make them negative.D. Measures should be taken to stop their complaints.26. What did the dentist use to do with the elderly co

31、mplainer?A. To complain together with him.B. To try to make him happy.C. To persuade him to stop talking.D. To ask him questions about his life.27. What does a complainer hope to get by making complaints to others?A. Advice on how to become a happy person.B. Medical help and treatment.C. Suggestions

32、 to stay away from problems.D. Othersunderstanding and sympathy.Questions 28 to 31 are based on the following passage.A tree growing in a remote area of southeastern Guinea was once home to thousands ofbats. A year ago, a two-year-old boy who lived within meters of the tree died in December2013 and

33、later was identified as the first person in West Africa to have developed Ebola. Thequestion now troubles researchers; were the trees occupants the cause of that boys virusin the first place? Yet they will never know the answer. By March 2014, that tree was burntdown. Thousands of dead bats rained d

34、own on the village, but all researchers were left withwere fragments of bat DNA.The fire spoiled the researchers plans since no Ebola genetic information could begathered from the remains of burnt bats. And, Making matters worse, the same bat specieshad totally disappeared in the area. The research

35、team also gathered other bat species fromthe area, but found those were all Ebola-free.The work from researchers fails to pinpoint the bat species that may be behind Ebola, butit does shed light on other facts around the disease. They have found it unlikely that primates（靈長目動物） were behind this outb

36、reak. In that small village there were no largeanimals to be hunted and any meat consumedthere was packaged and sent there fromelsewhere. Those observations suggest there was no outbreak among the local primates ofa deadly disease like Ebola. Beyond primates and bats, however, there still could have

37、 beenanother creature causing the outbreak that researchers may not have even thought of. So fornow, the mystery remains.28. A two-year-old-boy died in December 2013 because _ .A. he got a bats virus B. he was attacked by batsC. he was infected with Ebola D. he fell off the tree with bats29. What ha

38、ppened to the bats living in the tree?A. They were killed by Ebola virus.B. They were burnt to death with the tree.C. They died out after a rain in the village.D. They were examined by the researchers.30. What does the word pinpoint (Para. 4) probably mean?A. Reach. B. Match. C. Find out D. Set out.

39、31. What species might be carrying Ebola according to the passage?A. Primates of West Africa.B. Other bats in Guinea.C. Bats in the tree. D. Still unknown.Questions 32 to 35 are based on the following passage.Whenyou take a pill, you and your doctor hope it will workand that helps it work. Thats not

40、 a new idea. But now researchers say they know just howmuchof a drugs effect comes from the patients expectation: at least half.When patients in the midst of a headache attack took a dummy （假的） pillwhich they thought of as a widely used headache drug, it reduced their pain. It worked almostas much a

41、s when they took the real drug thinking it was a placebo （安慰劑）.“There was no difference between the real drug and the placebo dressed up with a niceword in reducing pain,”researcher Ted Kaptchuk says.“Basically we show that wordscan actually double the effect of a drug.Thats pretty impressive.”And i

42、f it works when treating headaches, it also might work for a wide variety of otherillnesses. The findings have interesting implications for doctors and patients, because whatdoctors say about a medicine appears to have a lot to do with its benefits. Beyond that, itraises a question of whether drug c

43、ompanies should take subjectsexpectations intoaccount when they test a new drug.The study is the latest in a series thats helping to work out the mysteries of the placeboeffect. Before the study, the group has already shown that placebos can have the effect ofactive medicine in patients with asthma

44、（哮喘）, and that even when patients know theyre taking a placebo, they canget relief from the pain.32. According to the first two paragraphs, whats new of the research isthat _ . A. half of the drugs effect, if not more, is from thepatient sexpectationsB. dummy pills could be thought of as a widely us

45、ed headache drugC. your and your doctors hope helps the drug work.D. placebos work better than real drugs33. Placebos can have the effect of active medicine in reducing pains whendoctors _ .A. conduct tests on the effect of new drugsB. tell patients that placebos are mysteriousC. take the patients e

46、xpectations into accountD. describe the placebosgood effect to patients34.According to the passage, the findings have interesting implications in that .A. what doctors say about a medicine seems much related to its benefitsB. the researchers have worked out all the mysteries of the placebo effectC.

47、drug companies should believe the subjects in drug test.D. placebos might help in treat ing all ill nesses35. It has bee n proved that placebos have the effect of active medic ine in treat ing asthma.A. before Ted s research B. during the process of the Ted s researchC. after Teds research D. upon t

48、he completion of Teds researchPart III ClozeDirecti ons: There is a passage in this part with 10 bla nks in it. Read the passagecarefully and the n choose the most appropriate an swer from the 4 choices marked A.,B., C. and D. Then blacke n the corresp onding letter on the An swer Sheet.Howmanytimes

49、 does the heart beat in a day? The answer depends on the person. A littlebabys heart is smaller and it has to beat more often to do its job of 36the blood aroundthe babys body. Women areoften smaller thanmen, so their hearts 37_to beat more often than many men s heats do. 38we exercise, we in crease

50、 the n eed in our cells for en ergy and oxyge n. Theheart pumps faster 39 exercise. So the heart beats more often in a day with a lot of exercise.For the same 40 ,our hearts beat slower when we sleep because our bodies are restingand not making such a big 41 for energy and oxygen. The heartsof peopl

51、e who are 42 fit beat fewer times in a day. Lots of other things like age, body size,and emotions can 43 how fast or slow our hearts beat.A little babys heart rate is between 90 and 140 beats per minute. Anadults heart rate is more likely to be about 72 beats per minute. We can 44 how manybeats in a

52、 day using multiplicatio n.So, you can be 45 sure that your own heart is beati ng betwee n 100,000 and 200,000times every sin gle day .In one day it can move 4,300 gallo ns of blood!36. A. bringingB. fetch ing C. mov ing D. tak ing37. A. want B. tend C. prete nd D. like38. A. Unl essB. Un til C. Tho

53、ugh D. When39. A. aboveB. Before C. Duri ng D. without40. A. purposeB. reas on C. time D. way41. A. attemptB. claim C. dema ndD. desire42. A. Physically B. men tally C. spiritually D. tech nically43. A. affect B. Effect C. reflect D. select44. A. take out B. put out C. get out D. figure out45. A. ha

54、rdly B. Nearly C. Pretty D. seldomPart IV Word FormsDirections: There are 10 incomplete sentences in this part. You should fill in each blankwith the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write the word in thecorresponding space on the Answer Sheet.46. We have at last reached an _ (agree) a

55、bout the dispute.47. There was a traffic accident in the street, but no one was _(harm).48. There whole city was _ (total) destroyed in the earthquake.49. Im sorry; your answer is _ (correct).50. We had a very _ (tire) day yesterday.51. I was impressed by the _ (beautiful) and warmth of the people.5

56、2. Children should be taught how to _ (behavior) themselves.53. He is known as a _ (report) throughout the country.54. It was _ (care) of him to leave the door unlocked when nobodywas in.55. If the industry doesnt _ (modern), it will not survive.Directions: This part is to test your ability to translate English intoChinese. There are 5 sentences in this part. Write your translation in the correspondingspace on the Answer Sheet.56. It is harmful to peoples health to take in too muchsalt and sugar every day.57. Senior managementseem to be completel