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1、 s team full time for 13籟 years.鹅娅尽損鹌惨歷茏鴛賴縈诘。个人资料整理，仅供个人学习使用北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试2012 年 11 月 03 日Part IReading Comprehension(30%)Directions: There are three passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C
2、 and D. You should decide on the best choice and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. 矚慫润厲钐瘗睞枥庑赖賃軔。Passage 1Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage: 聞創沟燴鐺險爱氇谴净祸測。It seems like every day there s some new research about whether ourdrinksfavoritear good forus. (76) One day,
3、 science says a glass of red winea day will help uslive longer. The nextday,maybe not. It seems journalists are pretty interested in wineresearch and the same might be saidfor coffee. Now， there beens a lotof research intowhether coffee goods for our health.“ Theresults have really been mixed ， ” ad
4、mits NealFreedman who led the coffee study and publishedhis findings in a medical journalrecently.“ There s been some evidence that coffee might increasethe risk of cert aindiseases and there s also been maybe more recent evidence that coffee mayprotectagainst other diseases as well.”残骛楼諍锩瀨濟溆塹籟婭骒。Fr
5、eedman and his colleagues undertook the biggest study yet to look at therelationship between coffee and health. They analyzed data collected from more than400,000 Americans ages 50 to 71participating in the study.“ We found that the coffeedrinkers had a modestly lower risk of deaththan the non-drink
6、ers ， ” he said. Here s whathe means by “：modestlythwho ”drank at least two or three cups a day were about 10 percent or 15 percent less likely to die for any reasonduring the 13 years of the study.When the researchers looked at specific causes of death, coffee drinking appeared to cutthe risk of dy
7、ing from heart disease, lung disease, injuries, accidents and infections. 酽锕极額閉镇桧猪訣锥顧荭。Now, Freedman stressed that the study doesn t prove coffee can make people livelonger. Astudy like this can never prove a cause-and-effect relationship. (77) All it can really do is to pointresearchers in the righ
8、t direction for further investigation. And even if it turns out that coffee is really good for you, scientists have no idea why. 彈贸摄尔霁毙攬砖卤庑诒尔。1. According to the first paragraph, reporters would like to know the research findings of.謀荞抟箧飆鐸怼类蒋薔點鉍。A. teaB. beerC. alcoholD. coffee 厦礴恳蹒骈時盡继價骚卺癩。2. Accor
9、ding to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? 茕桢广鳓鯡选块网羈泪镀齐。 A. Freedman and his colleagues hired 400,000 Americans to collect data. B. About four hundred thousand Americans worked for Freedman丛妈羥为贍偾蛏练淨槠挞。C. People who took part in Freedman預頌圣鉉儐歲龈讶骅籴買 s research are about 50 to 70 years old.闥。
10、D. People who are 50 to 70 years old seldom drink coffee. 渗釤呛俨匀谔鱉调硯錦鋇絨。3. According to the author, scientists.A. have already proved that coffee is good for human health铙誅卧泻噦圣骋贶頂廡缝勵。B. have a long way to go before they find a way to study coffee擁締凤袜备訊顎轮烂蔷報赢。C. have avoided the cause-and-effect appro
11、ach to study coffee贓熱俣阃歲匱阊邺镓騷鯛汉。D. are still unable to figure out why coffee is good for us坛摶乡囂忏蒌鍥铃氈淚跻馱。129 / 9个人资料整理，仅供个人学习使用4.The word“ mixed ” in the first paragraph means“”.A. both good and badB. put togetherC. both sharp and softD. confused 蜡變黲癟報伥铉锚鈰赘籜葦。5.Which of the following is an appropriat
12、e title for this passage?買鲷鴯譖昙膚遙闫撷凄届嬌。A. Can Beer Help You Live Longer?B. Can Coffee Help You Live Longer?C. Can Wine Help You Live Longer?D. Can Tea Help You Live Longer?Passage 2Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage: 綾镝鯛駕櫬鹕踪韦辚糴飙钪。Whe n we re learning a foreign language, making sense
13、 of what we hear is the firststep towardfluency. It sounds obvious, but until recently, we didn t know much abouthow listening works.New research demonstrates that effective listening involves morethan simply hearing the wordsthat float past our ears. Rather, it ans active processof receiving inform
14、ationand makingmeaning. This kind of engaged listening is a skillthat s as critical for learning a range of subjects atschool and work as it is for learningto understand a foreign tongue.驅踬髏彦浃绥譎饴憂锦諑琼。(78) Studies of skilled language learners have identifiedspecificlisteningstrategiesthat lead tosupe
15、rior comprehension. Last year, for example, University ofOttawa researcher Larry Vandergrift published his study of 106 undergraduates whowere learning French as a second language. Halfof the students were taught in aconventional fashion, listening to and practicing texts spoken aloud. The other hal
16、f,possessing the same initial (最初的 ) skill level and taught by the same teacher, weregiven detailed instruction on how to listen. It mined out that the second group “ significantly outperformed 胜过 ) the”(first one on a test of comprehension. 猫虿驢绘燈鮒诛髅貺庑献鵬。So what are these listening strategies? Skill
17、ed learners go into a listening classwith a sense of what they want to get out of it. (79) They set a goal for their listening and they generate predictions about what the speaker will say. Before the talking begins,they mentally review whatthey already know about the subject, and form an intentiont
18、o“ listen out for” what s importantor relevant. Once they begin listening, these learnersmaintaintheirfocus; if their attentionwanders, they bring it back to the words beingspoken. They don t allow themselves to be thrownoff by confusing or unfamiliardetails. Instead, they take note of what they don
19、 t understand amake inferences aboutwhatthose things might mean, based on other clues available to them:their previousknowledge of the subject, the context (语境 ) of the talk, the identity of the speaker,and so on.锹籁饗迳琐筆襖鸥娅薔嗚訝。6. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Effective listening means hear
20、ing the words that float past our ears.構氽頑黉碩饨荠龈话骛門戲。B. Developing your listening skills is the first step toward developing fluency.輒峄陽檉簖疖網儂號泶蛴镧。C. Skilled listeners use specific strategies to get the most out of what they hear.尧侧閆繭絳闕绚勵蜆贅瀝纰。D. Listening is one of the most powerful tools we have to g
21、ain information.减。7. What does Vandergrift s research show?A. Learners who adopt specific listening strategies become better listeners.识饒鎂錕缢灩筧嚌俨淒侬凍鈹鋨劳臘锴痫婦胫籴铍130 / 9 s research阌擻輳嬪諫is迁择TRUE?楨秘騖輛个人资料整理，仅供个人学习使用賄。B. Learners taught in the traditional way are better at reinforcing what they learn.恥諤銪灭萦欢
22、煬鞏鹜錦聰櫻。C. Learners are more confident if they make fewer mistakes. 鯊腎鑰诎褳鉀沩懼統庫摇饬。D. Learners who listen on a regular basis improve faster. 硕癘鄴颃诌攆檸攜驤蔹鸶胶。8. Which of the following statements about Vandergrift埙。A. The participants were postgraduates learning French as a second language.氬嚕躑竄贸恳彈瀘颔澩纷釓。B. A
23、ll the participants weretaughtusing theconventionalmethod, with the focuson listeningstrategies.釷鹆資贏車贖孙滅獅赘慶獷。C. The two groups were taught by different teachers. 怂阐譜鯪迳導嘯畫長凉馴鸨。D. The participants were at the same initial skill level. 谚辞調担鈧谄动禪泻類谨觋。9. The expression “ thrown off ” in the third paragrap
24、h is closest in meaning to“”.嘰觐詿缧铴嗫偽純铪锩癱恳。A. infectedB. confusedC. ruinedD. informed 熒绐譏钲鏌觶鷹緇機库圆鍰。10. According to the passage, which of the following strategies is NOT used by skilled learners?鶼渍螻偉阅劍鲰腎邏蘞阕簣。A. Review their prior knowledge of the subject.B. Concentrate on the speaker s words.C. Trans
25、late into their native language.D. Predict what the speaker will say.Passage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage: 纣忧蔣氳頑莶驅藥悯骛覲僨。(80) As the Titanic was sinking and women and children climbed into lifeboats, the musiciansfrom the ship s band stood and played. They died when the ship
26、 went down. Men stood on thedeck and smoked cigarettes. They died, too. This behavior is puzzling to economists, who like tobelieve that people tend to act in their ownself interest. “ Therewas no pushing, says” DavidSavage, an economist at Queensland University in Australia who has studied witness
27、reports fromthe survivors. It was颖刍莖蛺饽亿顿裊赔泷涨负。“ very, very orderly behavior.”Savage has compared the behavior of the passengers on the Titanic with those on the Lusitania,another ship thatalso sank at about the same time. But whenthe Lusitania went down,thepassengers panicked(恐慌 ). There were a lot
28、of similarities between these two events. These twoships were both luxury ones, they had a similar number of passengers and a similar number ofsurvivors. 濫驂膽閉驟羥闈詔寢賻減栖。The biggest difference, Savage concludes, was time. The Lusitania sank in less than 20 minutes.But for the Titanic, it was two-and-a-
29、half hours.“ If you ve got an event that lasts-nd-twoa-halfhours, social order will take over and everybody will behave in a social manner,” Savage syou regoing downin under17 minutes, basicallyit instinctual.On ”the Titanic, social orderruled, and it was women and children first. On the Lusitania,
30、instinct won out. The survivors werelargely the people who could swim and get into the lifeboats.銚銻縵哜鳗鸿锓謎諏涼鏗穎。Yes, we re -selfinterested, Savage says. But we re also part of a society. Given time, social norms(规范 ) can beat our natural self-interest. A hundred years ago, women and children always we
31、nt first. Men were stoic ( 坚忍的 ). On the Titanic, there was enough time for these norms to become131 / 9个人资料整理，仅供个人学习使用forceful. 挤貼綬电麥结鈺贖哓类芈罷。11. According to the author, economists were confused because. 赔荊紳谘侖驟辽輩袜錈極嚕。A. people s behavior was disorderly on the TitanicB. people did not act in their o
32、wn interest on the Titanic塤礙籟馐决穩賽釙冊庫麩适。C. most men did not act in their own interest on the Lusitania 裊樣祕廬廂颤谚鍘羋蔺递灿。D. women and children could not climb into the lifeboats仓嫗盤紲嘱珑詁鍬齊驁絛鯛。12. The expression“ won out” in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to“”.绽萬璉轆娛閬蛏鬮绾瀧恒蟬。A. took the upper handB.
33、 went out of controlC. ran wildD. shut down骁顾燁鶚巯瀆蕪領鲡赙骠弒。13. According to David Savage,was a critical factor in determining people sbehavior in the sinof these two ships. 瑣钋濺暧惲锟缟馭篩凉貿锕。A. social orderB. placeC. instinctD. time 鎦诗涇艳损楼紲鯗餳類碍穑。14. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT TR
34、UE? 栉缏歐锄棗鈕种鵑瑶锬奧伛。A. Both ships were expensive ones.B. A similar number of women and children from both ships survived.辔烨棟剛殓攬瑤丽阄应頁諳。C. About the same number of people from each ship died.峴扬斕滾澗辐滠兴渙藺诈機。D. Both ships had a similar number of passengers.15. Which of the following is an appropriate title f
35、or this passage? 詩叁撻訥烬忧毀厉鋨骜靈韬。A. Why Didn t Musicians Play on the Lusitania?B. Why Did Musicians Play on the Titanic?C. Why Didn t Passengers Panic on the Titanic?D. Why Did Men Smoke on the Titanic?Part Vocabulary and Structure(30%)Directions: In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences. For eac
36、h sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the Corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. 则鯤愜韋瘓賈晖园栋泷华缙。16. Have you ever visited the Summer Palace ， there are many beautiful halls, ridges and a hugelake?胀鏝彈奥秘孫戶孪钇賻锵咏。A.
37、whichB. thatC. whereD. when 鳃躋峽祷紉诵帮废掃減萵輳。17. Mr. Obama will give a speech on the current situation at the meetingnext week in Beijing.稟虛嬪赈维哜妝扩踴粜椤灣。A. to holdB. heldC. holdingD. to beheld 陽簍埡鲑罷規呜旧岿錟麗鲍。18. It was in a small village in the southhe spent his childhood and met his life-long friendtheloca
38、l schoolmaster.沩氣嘮戇苌鑿鑿槠谔應釵蔼。A. whereB. whenC. whichD. that 钡嵐縣緱虜荣产涛團蔺缔嵛。19.First of all, a teacher should show love for his students on top of his academic knowledge., he is not qualified for his position. 懨俠劑鈍触乐鹇烬觶騮揚銥。A. ThereforeB. OtherwiseC. HoweverD. Because 謾饱兗争詣繚鮐癞别瀘鯽礎。20.For many overseas Ch
39、inese, China is their real, because they were born and grew up there.A. homeB. familyC. houseD. household 呙铉們欤谦鸪饺竞荡赚趱為。21.With all your brains youthe math test, but you failed. You were too careless. 莹谐龌蕲賞组靄绉嚴减籩诹。A. should passB. should have passedC. must pass D. must have passed 麸肃鹏镟轿騍镣132 / 9个人资料整
40、理，仅供个人学习使用缚縟糶尔摊。22.When he entered the room he found a cat quietly under the desk. 納畴鳗吶鄖禎銣腻鰲锬颤階。A. lieB. liesC. to lieD. lying 風撵鲔貓铁频钙蓟纠庙誑繃。23.Today Mrs Smith _herself in white like a nurse at the garden party. 灭嗳骇諗鋅猎輛觏馊藹狰廚。A. woreB. putC. sentD. dressed 铹鸝饷飾镡閌赀诨癱骝吶转。24.In road rules the red light i
41、s a_ for traffic to stop. 攙閿频嵘陣澇諗谴隴泸鐙浍。A. signB. sightC. siteD. size 趕輾雏纨颗锊讨跃满賺蚬騍。25.I canyou for your rude manners but you must apologize in public. 夹覡闾辁駁档驀迁锬減汆藥。A. forbidB. forgetC. forecastD. forgive 视絀镘鸸鲚鐘脑钧欖粝佥爾。26.General Blair had been in the armyfor 35 years when he retired from the navy. 偽澀锟
42、攢鴛擋緬铹鈞錠铃铋。A. serviceB. workC. jobD. homework 緦徑铫膾龋轿级镗挢廟耬癣。27.Linda is quite differenther sister in character ： she likes friends and goes out a lot while hersister always stays alone at home.騅憑钶銘侥张礫阵轸蔼揽齊。A. to B. from C. at D. on28.Jim was absent from school for the whole weeka bad cold. 疠骐錾农剎貯狱颢幗騮鸪
43、詼。A. because ofB. in addition to C. according toD. in front of 镞锊过润启婭澗骆讕瀘載撻。29.Some people like toa small sum of money in case of urgent need. 榿贰轲誊壟该槛鲻垲赛纬闼。A. deal withB. use upC. set asideD. take off 邁茑赚陉宾呗擷鹪讼凑幟结。30.Mr. Smith feels greatlywith his son s performance in schoolaystheashetopisofalwhis
44、class.嵝硖贪塒廩袞悯倉華糲饃励。A. disturbedB. worriedC. distressedD. satisfied 该栎谖碼戆沖巋鳧薩锭谟贛。31.Skating is such a_sport in the northeast of China that almost everybody there knows howto skate.劇妆诨貰攖苹埘呂仑庙痙湯。A. likelyB. famousC. popularD. long 臠龍讹驄桠业變墊罗蘄嚣驮。32.The teacher suggested thatthey_ in the exercise at once. 鰻順褛悦漚縫冁屜鸭骞阋苈。A. had handedB. should have handedC. handedD. hand 穑釓虚绺滟鳗絲懷紓泺視娇。33.He did not go to school yesterday because he _ his father who was ill. 隶誆荧鉴獫纲鴣攣駘賽涝鈧。A. must have looked afterB. would