2016年4月學(xué)位英語真題及答案

年4月24日學(xué)位英語考試真題答案解析-閱讀理解（統(tǒng)考卷）PassageOneThenewyearbroughtnewdesksforstudentsatVallecitoElementarySchool,inSanRafael,California.Thelastthreeoftheschool's22classroomsswitchedfromseateddeskstostandingdesks.“It'snowthefirstall-standingschool,”JulietStarretttoldTFK.ShestartedthegroupStandUpKids.HergoalistohaveeveryU.S.publicschoolkidusingastandingdeskwithinthenext10years.Starrett'sdaughters—Georgia,10,andCaroline,7—attendVallecito.Theyarethrilledwiththeirdesks.“Youfeelhappier,you'relesstired,andyou'remoreactive,”Georgiasays.Someofthedeskshavewheelsandfidgetbars.Thebarsletkidsmoveinawaythatdoesn'tdisturbtheclass.Wheelsallowthedeskstobemovedeasily.Thedesksalsoadjusttodifferentheights.Kidstakebreaksbysittingonthefloororonstools.Thereisthetrendofdesigningthingstomakethemeasyandsafetouse.AccordingtoMarkBenden,directoroftheTexasA&MCenter,standingworkersaremorefocusedandhealthier.Hesayshisresearchshowsthatkidsusingstandingdesksaremoreengagedandburnmorecalories(卡路里).InDecember,researchersinNewZealand,Australia,andtheUnitedKingdomreleasedsimilarfindings.Butnoteveryoneisconvincedstandingisbetterthansitting.Someparentsandteachersworrythatkidswillgettiredandthatstandingforlongperiodsoftimemaybeharmful.Andstandingdesksaremoreexpensive.Bendensaysbothsittingandstandingdeskscancauseproblemsiftheyarenottheproperheight.“Ourmessageshouldnotbe‘Sitless,standmore,'”hesays,“but‘Sitless,movemore.'”11.HowmanyclassroomsinVallecitoareequippedwithstandingdesks?A.3B.25C.19D.2212.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.Whystandingdesksareused.B.Wherestandingdesksareused.C.Howstandingdesksareused.D.Whousestandingdesks.13.MarkBenden'sresearchshowsthatkidsusingstandingdesks.A.feelmoretiredB.aremorefocusedC.getbetterscoresD.tendtoeatmore14.TheresearchersinAustraliaandtheUK(para.4).A.wouldagreewithBendenB.arenotfullyconvincedbyBendenC.partlysupportBenden'sfindingsD.findithardtoacceptBenden'stheory15.Someparentsandteachersworrythatusingstandingdesksmay.A.disturbthekidsinclassB.leavetheclassroomnoisyC.harmthestudents'healthD.increasetheteachers'workloadPassageTwoJapanandGermanyhavetheworld'soldestpopulations,butneithercountryhasenoughtrainedhealthcareworkerstomeettheneedsofolderadults.So,theyareturningtoVietnamforhelp.Thismonth,100youngVietnamesearegoingtoGermanyaspartofaprojecttotrainwhatarecalledgeriatric(老年的)nursestoworkintheEuropeancountry.Thetraineesrecentlycompletedasix-monthlanguageandcultureclass,theywillspendthenexttwoyearsinanoccupationaltrainingprogram.Ifthetraineespassthefinalexam,theywillbeabletoworkinGermanyasgeriatricnursesforanother3years.Germanyisfacingacrisisaslowbirthratescombinewithagrowingpopulationofcitizenswhoarelivinglonger.About20percentofthepopulationisovertheageof65,andthatpercentageisexpectedtocontinuerising.ThisisaproblemJapanalsofaces.Laterthisyear,150VietnamesecandidateswillgotoJapanfortwoyearsoftrainingatthecountry'shospitals,afterthattheyareexpectedtotakethenationalnursingexam.JapanalreadytrainsnursesfromthePhilippinesandIndonesia,butthehealthcaresystemhasbeencriticizedforbeingtooharsh.Allcandidatesmusttakethesameexam,butitisverydifficultforforeignapplicantsbecausefewcanspeaktheJapaneselanguage.Evenwithanagingpopulation,manyJapaneseareopposedtoforeignersworkinginsomeindustries.Criticssayforeignlaborcouldleadtohigherunemployment,butthereislittleoppositiontoforeignnurses.InVietnam,thesituationisverydifferent.60percentofthepopulationwasbornaftertheVietnamwarendedin1985.TherearenotenoughjobsforeveryonewhowantsoneinVietnam,butlearningthenursingskillscanhelpthemfindjobsoverseas.16.TheoverseasVietnamesenursesmustcompletethefollowingEXCEPT.A.aculturecourseB.ahealthcareexamC.alanguagetrainingD.adrivingtest17.AVietnameseyoungsterwillspendatleastinGermanybeforeworkingthereasageriatricnurse.A.sixmonthsB.oneandahalfyearsC.twoandahalfyearsD.fiveyears18.ItisinferredfromthepassagethatinJapan.A.thehealthcaresystemismuchmorestrictthanthatinGermanyB.themajorityofnursesarefromVietnam,IndonesiaandthePhilippinesC.theVietnamesewhopassthenationalexamswillbetrainedathospitalsD.foreignersfindithardtopassnursingexamsbecausefewcanspeakJapanese19.Facedwiththeagingpopulation,manyJapanese.A.welcomeforeignnursesworkinginJapanB.opposeforeignlaborworkinginmostplacesC.criticizethegovernmentforbeingtooharshD.blamethegovernmentforhighunemployment20.Thelastparagraphindicatesthat.A.theVietnamesealsofacetheagingproblemB.overhalfoftheVietnameseareundertheageof45C.sixtypercentpeoplecannotfindjobsinVietnamD.moreandmoreVietnamesehavefoundjobsabroadPassageThreeBornaround1770inTennessee,SequoyahwasaCherokee.LikeotherNativeAmericansofthattime,hecouldneitherreadnorwrite.Hecouldn'thelpnoticing,though,howwhitepeoplewrotetooneanotheronsheetsofpaper.Theyoftenusedthese“talkingleaves,”assomeNativeAmericanscalledthem,tocommunicate.Backthen,theCherokeehadnowaytowritedownwordsintheirownlanguage.SequoyahbelieveditwasimportantfortheCherokeetohaveasystemofsomeindustries.Criticssayforeignlaborcouldleadtohigherunemployment,butthereislittleoppositiontoforeignnurses."可知答案選B.20、【答案】D【解析】根據(jù)原文"TherearenotenoughjobsforeveryonewhowantsoneinVietnam,butlearningthenursingskillscanhelpthemfindjobsoverseas."可知答案選D.Passagethree21、【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)原文"Bornaround1770inTennessee,SequoyahwasaCherokee.LikeotherNativeAmericansofthattime,he…"可知答案選A.22、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文Theyoftenusedthese"talkingleaves"中"talkingleaves"前的these可知，這里指代的是前文中的"...sheetsofpaper"。23、【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)原文"Sequoyahstartedbydrawingpictures…"可知答案選C.24、【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)原文"SoonthousandsofCherokeewereabletoreadandwriteintheirownlanguage."可知答案選A.25、【答案】D【解析】ABC均是描述的一個方面，D更具有概括性。Passagefour26、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文"ClosedCircuitTelevision,usuallyabbreviatedtoCCTV,iseverywhereintoday'ssociety."可知答案選B.27、【答案】A【解析】surveillance有“監(jiān)督”的意思，與monitor同意。28、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文"CCTVisavitaltoolforthepoliceandcanhelpsolvecrimes–anotableexamplewouldbetheJamesBulgercasefrom1993."可知答案選B.29、【答案】D【解析】根據(jù)原文"Thesereacttomovement,andwarncriminalsthattheirphotohasbeentaken."可知答案選D.30、【答案】B【解析】全文可以看出，作者是持否定、消極態(tài)度的。2016年4月24日學(xué)位英語考試真題答案解析-詞匯語法（統(tǒng)考卷）31.Retailsalesvolumeinlocalurbanandruralareasrose57.8percentand46.8percent,____,overFebruary1995.A.expectedlyB.respectivelyC.separatelyD.accordingly【答案】B【解析】separately分別地。此處的意思為：分別上升了57.8%和46.8%.32.Hadhereceivedsixmorevotesinthelastelection,he____ourchairmannow.A.mustbeB.wouldhavebeenC.shallbeD.wouldbe【答案】D【解析】主句用wouldbe表示與現(xiàn)在事實相反的非真實條件句。33.FindingoutabouttheseuniversitieshasbecomeeasyforanyonewithInternet_____,A.entranceB.asmissionC.accessD.entry【答案】C【解析】對于那些能上互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的人而言，了解這些大學(xué)很容易。entrance“入口，進(jìn)入”；admission“允許進(jìn)入，供認(rèn)”；access“通路，捷徑，入口，存取”；entry“入口，進(jìn)入，登錄，條目”。34.BlacksandAmericanIndians____lessthan10%ofstudentsinthetop30businesscolleges.A.makeupB.takeupC.reachoutD.tornout【答案】B【解析】takeup占，占據(jù)；makeup編造、補足；reachout延伸、擴(kuò)展；turnout關(guān)燈，結(jié)果是。35.Nooneknowsforsure____thewordwouldbelikein50years.A.howB.thatC.whichD.what【答案】D【解析】what引導(dǎo)賓語從句，在從句中做賓語。36.Theonlything_____reallymatterstomeishowsoonwecanreturnhome.A.whatB.thatC.whichD.this【答案】B【解析】對孩子們來說唯一要緊的是多久才能回到他們叔叔和阿姨的農(nóng)場。37.It____withoutsavingthatconsumerswouldbehappierifpriceswerelower.A.takesB.appearsC.makesD.goes【答案】D【解析】gowithoutsaying固定搭配“很顯然，不言而喻”。故答案選D.38.Afterafewmonths,theybecame____tothenewenvironment.A.interestedB.confidentC.accustomedD.happy【答案】C【解析】beaccustomedto為固定搭配，意為“習(xí)慣于”，符合語境。句意為：幾個月后，移民們就習(xí)慣了新的環(huán)境。39.Speechisthe____abilitypossesedonlybyhumanbeings.A.averageB.uniqueC.collectiveD.single【答案】B【解析】unique唯一的，僅有的；獨一無二的，獨特的。符合題意。40.Yourgradewillbebasedinlargepartonthe______ofyourideas.A.creativityB.efficiencyC.possibilityD.facility【答案】A【解析】你的成績很大程度上取決于你的思想創(chuàng)造力。creativity創(chuàng)造力；efficiency效率；possibility可能性；facility設(shè)備。41.Thenewtaxwouldforcecompaniesto____energy-savingmeasures.A.adaptB.adoptC.adjustD.address答案選B。adopt意為“采取”，與measures是固定的用法，adoptmeasures“采取措施”。42._____allthedifficulties,wemanagedtofinishourtaskaheadofschedule.A.InsteadofB.InspiteofC.IncaseofD.Inadditionto答案選B。inspiteof意為“盡管；不管，不顧”，表示讓步關(guān)系。43.John____almostallofhiscollectionstohisfriends,buthestillhadaveryfewleft.A.putawayB.threwawayC.tookawayD.gaveaway答案選D。giveawayto固定搭配，意為“分發(fā)，贈送”。44.IwasattendingalecturetheotherdaywhenIreceivedaphonecall____——itofferedmethejobIliked.A.expectingB.toexpectC.expectedD.tobeexpected.答案選C。expected作aphonecall的定語，表示這個電話是被期望的，過去分詞表示被動。45.Dorothywasalwaysspeakinghighlyofherroleintheplay,____madetheothersunhappy.A.whichB.whoC.thisD.what答案選A。非限制性定語從句，which指代前文所提的事。46.Thosewho____ChapterOnepleasegodirectlytoChapterFourfirst.A.finishB.willhavefinishedC.havefinishedD.willfinish答案選C。who引導(dǎo)的定語從句修飾those，句意是“已經(jīng)完成第一章的那些人”，答案選C。47.Iwokeupwithaheadache,andnowluckilyit____.A.hasgoneB.hadgoneC.wentD.wouldhavegone答案選A。題干意思“現(xiàn)在頭疼已經(jīng)消失了”，用一般現(xiàn)在完成時。48.Nowadays,alargenumberofwomen,especiallythosefromthecountryside,____fortheclothingindustry.A.isworkingB.worksC.workD.worked答案選C。nowadays“現(xiàn)今；時下”是一般現(xiàn)在時的標(biāo)志；且橫線上是整個句子的謂語，主語是alargenumberofwomen，故此處用work。49.Thewriterwassoabsorbedinherworkthatshedidn’tnoticehim____theroom.A.enterB.hadenteredC.toenterD.entered答案選A。固定搭配。noticesbdosth表示“注意到某人做了某事”，指動作do的全過程，即動作結(jié)果。50.Everybodywastouched____wordsaftertheyheardhermovingstoryA.inB.withoutC.byD.beyond答案選D。固定搭配。beyondwords表示“難以言表；無法用語言表達(dá)”。2016年4月24日學(xué)位英語考試真題答案解析-完成對話（統(tǒng)考卷）Mike:CanIborrow$5?Tony:___1___Whydoyouneedit?Mike:Iwanttobuylunch.Tony:Where'syourmoney?Mike:___2___Tony:Yourwalletisempty?Mike:Idon'thaveevenonedollarinit.Tony:___3___Mike:Evenifit'sonlyforashortwhile.Tony:It'salwaysgoodtohavefriends.Mike:Friendswilllendyoumoneywhenyou'rebroke.Tony:___4___A.Beingbrokeisnofun.B.AfriendinneedisafriendC.It'snotinmywallet.D.Sure.Mary:Ilikelivinghere.Jenny:___5___Pasadenaisanicecity.Mary:It'snottoobig.Jenny:Andit'snottoosmall.Mary:Ithasgreatweatherallyearlong.Jenny:IthastheRoseParade.Mary:Ithasbeautifulhouses,greatschoolsand___6___Jenny:It'sclosetothemountains.Mary:___7___Jenny:I'mnotevergoingtoleave.A.PeopleenjoytheParade.B.NoplaceisbetterthanC.IagreeD.wonderfulreataurants.Jony:Doyouhaveacar?Bill:Yes,Ido.___8___Jony:Isitnew?Bill:Itwasnewin2008.John:So,it'sprettyoldnow.Bill:Yes,itis.___9___Jony:Doyoutakegoodcareofit?Bill:Oh,yes.___10___Andmymechanicchangestheoiltwiceayear.A.Butitstilllooksgood.B.Whatkindofcardoyouhave?C.IhaveaHonda.D.IWashitonceaweek.答案解析：1、【答案】D【解析】Mike向Tony借錢，根據(jù)后文可以知道，Tony是同意的，所所以答案選D“當(dāng)然可以”。2、【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)后文Tony的反問“你錢包空了么？”推斷Mike可能是說自己沒有錢了，broke是“havingnomoney”的意思，答案選A“破產(chǎn)可不好玩”。3、【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)前文Mike說錢包里甚至沒有一美元，推斷此處選C“也沒在我錢包里”。4、【答案】B【解析】B選項“患難見真情?！毖永m(xù)前面Mike關(guān)于朋友的觀點。5、【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)后面的對話可以知道，兩個人對Pasadena都非常喜歡，所以Mary說喜歡居住在這里，Jenny說同意。6、【答案】D【解析】本題可以從格式上判定，橫線上需要一個形容詞＋名詞的結(jié)構(gòu)。D“非常棒的餐廳”。7、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)后面Jenny說不想離開，推斷前面Mary可能會說沒有什么地方比這里好。8、【答案】C【解析】Bill回答有一輛車，橫線上是介紹車的品牌。9、【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)John的問題“保養(yǎng)得很好？”推斷，Bill應(yīng)該是說車子雖然老但是看起來很好。10、【答案】D【解析】Bill在介紹自己如何好好保養(yǎng)車子，應(yīng)該選D“每周洗一次”。2016年4月24日學(xué)位英語考試真題答案解析-完形填空（統(tǒng)考卷）Nothinggetspeoplemovingfasterthantheword"fire".Whensomeoneyells"Fire!",mostpeopledashfor（沖向）the__51__.Theironlythoughtistogetoutofthebuildingfast.Firefighters,__52__,racejustasquicklytowardthefire.Theywanttoputoutthefireasfastaspossible.TherearemorethanonemillionfirefightersintheUnitedStatestoday.Theyaretrainedtoputoutfires.Backinthe1600s,though,therewerenotrainedfirefighters.Puttingoutfireswas__53__job.Citiesandtownshadnoindoorplumbing,runningwater,orfirehydrants（消防栓）,sowaterfromapond,river,orwellhadtobecarriedtothefirespotinbuckets.Whenafire__54__,everyonerantohelp.Theyformedabucketbrigade.Menformedone__55__,leadingfromthewatersupplyandpassedbucketsofwatertothrowonthefire.Womenandchildrenformedanotherline,__56__emptybucketsbacktobefilled.Itwasaveryslowwaytoputoutafire,andmanyhouseswereburnttotheground__57__thefirecouldbeputout.Thenin1736,BenjaminFranklin__58__upwithanidea—setupafiredepartment.HeconvincedagroupofpeopleinPhiladelphiato__59__theUnionFireCompany.Theybecamethefirstofficialvolunteerfirefighters.Today,threeoutoffourAmericanfirefightersarevolunteers.Thesebravemenandwomendonotgetpaid__60__theirwork,buttheyareingoodcompany.GeorgeWashington,ThomasJefferson,andPaulReverewereallvolunteerfirefighters,intheirdays.51.A.windowsB.outdoorsC.openingsD.exits答案選D.根據(jù)后文"Theironlythoughtistogetoutofthebuildingfast."可知人們是想逃出建筑物，所以應(yīng)該是涌向“出口”。52.A.ontheotherhandB.bythewayC.soonerorlaterD.asaresult答案選A.ontheotherhand“另一方面”，前文講建筑物里的人要逃出來，這是一個方面，本句話講消防員要沖進(jìn)去，所以是另一方面。53.A.another‘sB.others’C.everyone‘sD.one’s答案選C.前文說17世紀(jì)沒有專門的消防員，所以滅火是每個人的責(zé)任。54.A.tookoutB.brokeoutC.cameoutD.gotout答案選B.火災(zāi)的爆發(fā)是breakout，固定用法。55.A.circleB.teamC.lineD.group答案選C.根據(jù)后文"Womenandchildrenformedanotherline"可知此處橫線上應(yīng)該是line.56.A.sendingB.sentC.tosendD.havingsent答案選A.對照前文的格式，此處橫線上應(yīng)該是ing形式，sendback“送回；退還”。57.A.sinceB.beforeC.whenD.after答案選B.本句意思是“許多房屋在火被撲滅之前就倒塌了”，所以用介詞before.58.A.keptB.caughtC.cameD.put答案選C.comeupwith固定搭配，“想出”。59.A.formB.shapeC.makeD.develop答案選A.form意為“組成；組織”，文章意思是成立聯(lián)合消防公司。60.A.onB.withC.toD.for答案選D.getpaidfortheirwork因他們的工作而得到酬勞，這里for是表示“為了，因