2019年11月5日北京地区成人学位英语考试试题

I. ReadingComprehension Passage1

IfDakotaAccessPipeline(输

道)completed,itwillcarrynearlyhalfamillionbarrelsofoilacrossfourstateseveryday.EnergyTransferPartners(ETP),aTexas-basedcompanybehindthe$3.8billionprojecthopestofinishconstructionthisyear.ButtheStandingRockSioux,anAmericanIndiantribe(部

落),isdeterminedtostopthe1,172-milepipelinefrombeingbuilt.(76)Bothsidesshownosignsofbackingdown.

TheDakotaAccessPipelinewasannouncedin2018.AsectionofitwillrunneartheStandingRockSiouxreservation.AreservationisanareaoflandsetasideforAmericanIndians.Thetribesaystheconstructionthreatenstodestroyhistoricalareasandancientburialsites.Theyalsosaythepipelinecouldpollutetheirmainwatersource,theMissouriRiver.InApril,theStandingRockSiouxbeganaprotestagainsttheproject.Theycampedattheconstructionsite.Sincethen,thousandsofpeople,includingpeoplefromotherAmericanIndiantribes,havetraveledtothesidetojointheprotest.

ETPsaysthatthepipelinewillhavebuilt-inmeasurestoprotectagainstoilleaks.Workerswillalsomonitoritremotely,andwillbeabletoclosevalves(阀)withinthreeminutesifleaksaredetected.

AmericanIndianshavebeenstaginganonviolentprotestformonths.Theprotesttookaturnlastweekwhenpolicewerecalledtokeepthepeacebetweenprotestersandarmedsecurityguardshiredbythecompany.

(77)Twenty-eightpeoplehavebeenarrestedsincethenandchargedwithinterferingwiththepipelineconstruction.

1.Whichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.TheDakotaAccessPipelinewillcreatemoremarketsforoilandgas. B.TheDakotaAccessPipelinewillcreatemanyjobopportunities. C.AmericanIndiansopposetheconstructionofanoilpipeline. D.AmericanIndiansfightforequalvotingrights. 2.ETPhopestofinishthisprojectin_____. A.2016B.2017C.2018D.2019

3.WhydoAmericanIndiansprotectagainsttheconstructionofthispipeline? A.Becauseitwillcostupto$3.8billion.

B.Becauseitthreatenstheregion’swatersupply. C.Becauseitwillmakemanypeoplelosetheirjobs.

D.Becauseitwillforcemanypeopletoleavetheirhomes.

4.Accordingtothepassage,theworkerscan_____incaseofpipelineleaks. A.reporttothelocalgovernmentB.askpeopletoleavetheleakaffectedareas C.call911D.closevalves

5.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE? A.Thispipelinewillcrossfourstates. B.Thispipelineis1,172mileslong.

C.AlltheprotestersarefromtheStandingRockSioux. D.Neithersidesofthedisputeiswillingtocompromise. Passage2

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AstheNationalParkServicecelebratesits100anniversary(周年纪

念),PresideBarackObamahasannouncedtheestablishmentofonenewnationalmonumentandtheexpansion(扩

大)ofanother.InMaine,morethan87,500acresofforestwillbecomegovernment-protectedparklandfor

thefirsttime.InHawaii,anationalmonumentcreatedbyPresidentGeorgeW.Bushin2006expandtoabout582,578squaremiles,fourtimesitscurrentsize.

Obamahasnowcreatedorenlarged25nationalmonumentsduringhispresidency.Asaresult,hisadministrationsays,Obamahasprotectedmoreofthenation’

slandthananyotherpresidenthas.Butsomeresidentsandofficials,inbothMaineandHawaiiobjecttotheplans.(78)Theysaytheirlocaleconomiesdependontheuseoftheseareas.

InestablishingthismonumentObamatookthesideofconservationists(自然资源保护

者)whowantlawstoprotectwildlands.CreatinganationalparkusuallyrequirestheapprovalofCongress.Buta1906federallawallowsthepresidenttoestablishnationalmonumentsonhisown.

Theland’

snewstatusasamonumentmeansthatmininganddrillingoperationsareforbiddenthere.(79)Itmayalsoseverelylimitactivitiessuchaslogging,road-building,andhunting.SomeofMaine’spoliticianswhowanttoprotectthestate’

sloggingindustriessayObamashouldnothaveactedalone.TheysayWashingtonshouldnottellthestateshowtousetheirland,especiallywhenpeople’

sjobsareatstake.MainepoliticiansSusanCollinssaythepresidentshouldhavelistenedtoMainelawmakersandresidents,aswellastotheU.SCongressbeforemakinghisdecision.

However,thosewhosupportthepresident’

sdecisionsaytheestablishmentofthenewmonumentwillleadtonewjobsthroughtourism. 6.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage? A.CreatingNewJobsB.ProtectingWildAnimals

C.StimulatingLocalEconomiesD.CreatingNewNationalMonuments

7.Obamahasestablishedorenlarged____nationalmonumentsduringhistwoterms. A.19B.20C.26D.30

8.Innationalmonuments,____isforbidden. A.loggingB.huntingC.mindingD.road-building

9.ThephraseatstakeinParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto_____. A.inreturnB.indangerC.atpresentD.bychance

10.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE? A.ThenationalmonumentinHawaiiwascreatedbyPresidentBush. B.ThereisnoobjectiontoPresidentObama’sdecision. C.PresidentObamamadethisdecisiononhisown.

D.Theestablishmentofthenewmonumentwillleadtonewjobs. Passage3

Toronto’

sthirdCityHall,nowknownasOldCityHall,wasdesignedbyEdwardJamesLennoxanddeclaredopenonSept.18,19.

Createdtoprovidemorespaceforcityofficials,itturnedouttobethelargestbuildinginthecityandthelargestcitybuildinginNorthAmericaatthetime.

LennoxtookthreeyearstodesigntheCityHallandittook11yearstobuildit.Contemporariesbelievethattheoddcarving(雕刻)aboveQueenStreetentrancewereactuallycaricatures(漫画)ofcouncilorsatthetime.

Lennoxevenincludedhimselfinthecaricatures,onthewestsideofthecentralarch〔拱门〕andleftastrangesignatureinthestoneworkofthelinkportionsofthebuilding.

ThethirdCityHallwasoriginallyusedascouncilors’

officesandlegaloffices,butitisusedonlyasacourthousetoday.

WhenthefourthCityHall(theoneweknowtoday)wasdeclaredopenin1965,OldCityHallwasthreatenedtobepulleddown.Itwassavedbyagroupofpeoplecalledthe“FriendsofOldCity.”

TheclocktowerstandsparallelwiththemiddleofBayStreet,ratherthanwiththecentreofthebuilding.Thebellsinthetowerwerenotinstalleduntilthebuildingopened.OldCityHallwasdeclaredahistoricalsitein19.

Theentirestructureclosemorethan$2.5milliontobuildatthetime.Thisisequalto$53milliontoday.

11.Toronto’sthirdCityHallcameintousein_____.

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A.the18centuryB.the19centuryC.the20centuryD.the21century 12.OldCityHallwasconstructedin____years. A.3B.7C.9D.11

13.ThethirdCityHallisnowusedasa_____.

A.middleschoolB.hospitalC.cinemaD.courthouse 14.Fromthepassage,welearnthat_______.

A.Torontospendslotsofmoneyyearlydevelopingthecity

B.someoflocalresidentsshowedagreatinterestinprotectingthecity’sculturalsite

C.theCitycouncilofTorontohasn’tpaidsufficientattentiontotheprotectionofthecity’sculture. D.theCityHalisstillthelargestcitybuildinginNorthAmericatoday. 15.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage? A.TobuildastructureliketheCityHallwillcost$2.5milliontoday. B.TheclocktowerstandsparallelwiththecentreoftheCityHall. C.OldCityHallwasoncepulleddowninthedevelopmentofthecity. D.OldCityHallisnowahistoricalsite. CABDCDCCBBBDDBD

II.Vocabularyandstructure:

16.Shanghaiis_____biggestcityin_____Chinaintermsofpopulation. A.the;theB.the;/C./;theD./;/

17.WhenJennycametomyplace,I_____breakfastwithJames. A.haveB.hadC.havehadD.washaving

18._____Iinyourposition,Iwouldnotacceptthejob. A.WereB.WasC.AmD.Been

19.Igot_____moneywithme,soIwasn’tabletobuyevenabottleofwater! A.anyB.someC.fewD.little

20.---Mustwesendinourplanthisweek? ---No,_____;youcansenditinnextweek.

A.youneedn’tB.youmustn’tC.youcan’tD.youshouldn’t 21.Wouldyoumind______mesomebreadonyourwayhome? A.buyB.tobuyC.buyingD.bought

22.Ican’tfinishtheworkintime______youhelpmetranslatethetexts. A.unlessB.ifC.whereD.But

23.Thedriver____thepassengersoffatthesupermarketandthenwenttothenextstop. A.fellB.sankC.droppedD.stepped

24.Thatrestauranthasagood_____inthecommunityforitsdeliciousfoodandfriendlyservice. A.moodB.mirrorC.reputationD.report

25.Themanageratoncelosthis______whenhelearnedthathissecretarywaslateagainforthemeeting. A.mindB.temperC.passionD.way

26.Theyoungsoldierwas______woundedinthewaranddiedafewdayslater. A.generouslyB.lonelyC.fatallyD.slightly

27.ProfessorSimpson_______theprojectcarefullyandmadeafewcorrections. A.wentupB.wentdownC.wentafterD.wentover

28.WhenIgotoheatthemilk,please____thebaby.

A.keepaneyeonB.setfootonC.makeaguessatD.lookforwardto

29.Mr.andMrs.Wrighthavegotninechildren—it’sreallyabig_____. A.homeB.familyC.houseD.room

30.NeitherBillnorhisparents______athome. A.isB.areC.hasD.have

31.Thesummervacation_____over,wheythengotdowntotheirworkagain. A.wereB.wasC.beingD.hadbeen

32.Hefailedinhisexam,_____provesthathehadn’tworkedhardenough. A.whatB.thatC.whichD.such

33.______isknowntoall,toomuchstresscancausedisease. A.WhichB.ThatC.ItD.As

34.Itwasnotuntilhecameback_____Ilefttheoffice. A.thenB.whichC.thatD.when

35.Onlywhenhefinishedhishomework____thathehadmadeamistake. A.hethenrealizedB.didherealizeC.beforeherealizedD.herealized 36.Ifit____raintomorrow,we’llhavethepartyoutside. A.wouldn’tB.doesn’tC.didn’tD.won’t

37.Thisisthedictionaryyou’relookingfor,____? A.isn’tthis?B.isn’tthatC.isn’titD.isn’tthere

38.It’sgoingtorain.You’dbetter____anumbrellawithyou. A.bringB.takeC.carryD.fetch

39.Marynevertellsanyonewhatshedoesfora______. A.lifeB.workC.professionD.living

40.Isawacarinthedistance,butIcouldn’t____whetheritwasredornot. A.makeoutB.workonC.lookoutD.takein

41.Therewerea_____numberofstudentsontheplayground. A.fewB.littleC.shortD.small

42.Studentsareexpectedto____lecturesregularly. A.presentB.goC.attendD.follow

43.Thelecturewasso______thateveryonewenttosleep. A.boringB.boredC.interestingD.interested

44.Wecanseealotofpeopledoingmorningexercisesintheparkeven____acoldmorning. A.onB.inC.atD.during

45.Theguidewalkedsofastthatmostofthetouristcouldnot_____him. A.goinforB.keepupwithC.followupD.passon BDADACACCBCDABBCCDCBBCCDADCAAB III.Identification.

46.ProfessorMorisonhasneverbeentoChina,nordoesDr.Jones. ABCD

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47.Asearlyasthe12century,boysinEnglandenjoyedtoplayfootball. ABCD

48.Nobodyallowstosmokeherebecausesmokingindoorsisagainstthelaw. ABCD

49.Whenawaterisheated,itchangesintovapor. ABCD

50.Hehascometoworkforalocalnewspaperabouttenyearsago,whenhegraduatedfromPekingUniversity. ABCD

51.Oneofthetwochairsismine,theanotherismybrother’s. ABCD

52.Themorequicklyyougetthere,thesoonyouwillbeabletorelax. ABCD

53.IoughthaveinvitedhertothepartybutIdidn’tknowherwell. ABCD

.Hewasseriouslyillfordays,andnowhelooksstrongandhealthy. ABCD

55AlthoughJimhaslivedinBeijingforfiveyears,buthedoesn’tspeakChinesewell. ABCD

CDAAACCACC IV.Cloze.

Translation:

76.Bothsidesshownosignsofbackingdown.

77.Twenty-eightpeoplehavebeenarrestedsincethenandchargedwithinterferingwiththepipelineconstruction.

78.Theysaidtheirlocaleconomiesdependontheuseoftheseareas.

79.Itmayalsoseverelylimitactivitiessuchaslogging,road-building,andhunting. 80.Theentirestructurecostmorethan$2.5milliontobuildatthetime. 81.他在这所学校教多久了？ 82.我盼望我们的演出会成功。

83.春天是游览那个城市的最正确季节。 84.他们正在打篮球。 85.他十年前搬到这儿的。 答案： 阅读理解

CABDCDCCBBBDDBD 语法词汇选择

BDADACACCBCDABBCCDCBBCCDADCAAB 挑错题 CDAAACCACC 完形填空

DCADACDBDABDDABCBCAA

翻译 汉译英

81.Howlonghashebeenteachinginthisschool? 82.Ihopeourperformancewillbeasuccess.

83.Thebestseasontogoroundthiscityisinspring 84.Theyareplayingbasketball. 85.Hemovedhere10yearsago.