2017年5月北京成人学士学位英语考试真题及答案

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1、2017年5月北京成人学士学位英语考试真题及答案Part I Reading 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 and D. You should decide on the best choice and blacken the correspo

2、nding letter on the Answer Sheet.Passage 1Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage:People say that money cannot buy happiness. This was true for Howard Hughes.(76) He was one of the richest and most powerful men of his time.He bad everything: good look success, power, and a lot of money.

3、But he didnt have lave or friendship because he couldnt buy them. All his life he used his money to control everything and everyone around him. In the end, he lost control of everything, even himself.Howard Hughes was born in 1905 in Houston, Texas. His father started the Hughes Tool Company. He was

4、 a workaholic（工作狂）and made a lot of money. He bought everything he wanted. He even gave money to schools so Howard could get into them. From his father, Howard learned to be a successful but merciless businessman. Hughess mother, Allene also had a big influence on his life. Howard was her only child

5、. She protected him and gave him everything. Unfortunately Allene had mental problems.(77)She was afraid of germs and diseases.She was obsessed with Howards health，and he became obsessed win it too.Allene died when Howard was 16 years old. Two years later his father died. Hughes inherited the Hughes

6、 Tool Company. Then he married Ella Rice. He and Ella moved to Los Angeles, California. It was there that Howard Hughes began to become a legend （传奇人物）. Hughes began to invest his money in movies. He became an important producer soon after he moved to California. He worked hard, but he also played h

7、ard. He became obsessed with power and control. When he couldnt get something legally, he gave money politicians and businessmen so they would help him. He owned a lot of businesses, including airplane companies, a movie studio（制片厂）, Las Vegas hotels, gold and silver mines, and radio and television

8、stations. Once he bought a television studio so he could watch movies all night He also bought a hotel because he wanted to stay in his favorite room for one weekend.1.Accordign to the passage ,Howard Hughes was hot _.A. good-looking B. wealthyC. friendly D. powerful2. Which of the following about H

9、ughes father is NOT TRUE?A.He started the Hughes Tool Company.B.He liked to spend money.C.He worked hard.D.He drank alcohol a lot.3. Howard Hughes parents died _.A. when he was 16 years oldB. before he was 19 years oldC. after he got marriedD. after he moved to California4.The word obsessed in Parag

10、raph 2 probably means .A. troubled B. reduced C. related D. informed5.From the passage, we learn what Mr. Hughes lacked in his life was _.A. education B. love C. money D. good looksPassage 2Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage:Half of the worlds coral reefs （珊瑚礁）have died in the last

11、 30 years. Now scientists are racing to ensure that the rest survive. Even if global warning were to right now, scientists predict that more than 90% of corals will die by 2050. If no major steps are taken to address the problem, the reefs may be headed for total extinction（灭绝）.(78) The planets heal

12、th depends on the survival of coral reefs.They described as “the rainforests of the sea, because they provide shelter for a wide variety of sea life. In addition, the reefs serve as barriers that protect coastlines from the full force of powerful storms.Coral are used in medical research for cures t

13、o diseases. They are key to local economies as well, since the reefs attract tourists, the fishing industry, and other businesses, bringing in billions of dolllars.（79）Corals are particular sensitive to changes in temperature.A rise of just 1 to 2 degrees can force the corals to drive out the algae（

14、水藻）. Then the corals turn white in a process called “bleaching”. Corals can recover from short-term bleaching, but long-term bleaching can cause permanent damage. In 1998, when sea surface temperatures were the highest in recorded history, coral reefs around the world suffered the most severe bleach

15、ing. It is estimated that even under the best of conditions, many of these coral reefs will need decades to recover.Although reefs face other threats from pollution, industrial activities, and overfishing, it is global climate change that most concerns scientists. Scientists remain hopeful that its

16、not too late to save the reefs, and some are moving ahead on experiments to accomplish that goal.6. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A.Rising Global TemperaturesB.Rainforests Are in DangerC.Coral Reefs Face ExtinctionD.Global Climate Change7.The word address in Paragraph 1 is

17、 closest in meaning to _.A.break downB.stick toC.go overD.deal with8.Why are coral reefs called the rainforests of the sea?A.Because they are home to a wide variety of sea life.B.Because they can protect our coasts from storms.C.Because they might supply natural medicines.D.Because they look like ra

18、inforests.9.The corals turn _ in the process of “bleaching”.A.redB.blackC.greenD.white10.According to the passage, _ is the biggest threat to coral reefs.A.pollutionB.overfishingC.industrialactivityD.dimate changePassage 3Questions 11 to I5 are based on the following passage:Over the years, college

19、students have stood together for what they believe in, from civil rights to anti-war policies to the more recent protests against the unequal distribution of wealth. But nowhere in history have students banned（禁止）bottled water. Until now.The bottled water ban, which Parted on just a few campuses, ha

20、s now spread nationwide to more than 20 universities. The colleges have cither completely banned the use of plastic bottles altogether, or some have taken a more limited approach with partial bans.Many people believe that producing and bottled water wastes money and harms the environment. They say t

21、hat bottled water is unnecessary because public water supplies in the U.S. arc among the best in the world. Water fountains and reusable bottles with easy access（获取）to filling stations are a better choice.An organization called Ban the Bottle raises awareness about the economic and environmental cos

22、ts of using plastic bottles. The group claims that eight glasses of water a day costs each person 49 cents annually, while drinking from plastic containers costs $I,400 per year. Plastic bottles contain antimonya chemical that in low doses causes depression, but in large doses can even lead to death

23、.The controversy over bottled or tap is not limited to the students and college administrations. The makers of bottled water see the movement as a threat. (80) They argue that plastic bottles make UP a small portion of the nations total waste. Its unfair to single out （单独挑出）their product when so man

24、y other items are packaged in plastic containers. Plus, water is a healthy choice compared to some sodas and juices that arc also sold at school.,11.Which of the following is the main idea of the passage?A.Many universities ban or restrict the sale of bottled water.B.Many states ban or restrict the

25、sale of bottled water.C.The bottled water industry is concerned about its decreasing sales.D.Many people are opposed to the bottled water ban.12. According to Ban the Bottle, drinking bottled water costs _ dollars per year.A. 8 B. 20 C. 49 D. 140013. The word controversy in Paragraph 5 is closest in

26、 meaning to _.A. choice B. control C. argument D. statement14. What does the bottled water industry use in its own defense?A.Bottled water is much leaner than tap water.B.Students should have freedom of choice.C.The bottles are made in a more environment-friendly way.D.Water is healthier than some s

27、odas and juices.15. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A.All the universities have banned the sale of bottled water.B.Plastic bottles may do harm to peopled health.C.The purchase of soft drinks will increase.D.Bottled is cheap and environment-friendly.Part Vocabulary

28、 and Structure (30%)16. They have decided to put the meeting _ till next Monday.A. upB. onC. offD. forward17. If you get into difficulties, dont hesitate to ask _ advice.A. ofB. outC. afterD. for18. While we were on holiday, our neighbor took _ our house.A. notice ofB. care ofC. afterD. on19.20.I wa

29、s trying to get into the _ bus when I heard a voice from behind.A. crowdB. crowdingC. crowdsD. crowded21. Honesty is the most important _ a man should have.A. effortB. habitC. qualityD. question22. That student _ his hand every time I asked a question.A. made upB. put upC. roseD. arose23. He spoke E

30、nglish so well that I took it for _ that he was an American.A. goodB. certainC. sureD. granted24. I am very _ to you for your help.A. gratefulB. agreeatC. capableD. enjoyable25. The two girls lookA. sameB. alikeC. likeD. same one26.The children _ happily in the classroom when the teacher came in.A.

31、talkB. are talkingC. were talkingD. had talked27. In the road accident the other day three people _，including the driver.A. killedB. were killedC. are killedD. have killed28.Jims job is to keep his boss _ of the latest development of that product in Europe.A. informB. to informC. informedD. informin

32、g29.The young man _ visited our school this morning is Marias brother.A. whoB. whichC. whoseD. what30. Im awfully tired and cant go any farther, Ted. Lets have a rest, _?A. shall weB. will youC. can youD. may I31 . _ the manager will come or not doesnt matter much.A. WhetherB. ThatC. IfD. What32. Th

33、e American and the British _ a large number of social customs.A. joinB. takeC. shareD. make33.Martin, when you go to the meeting tomorrow, _ your iPad with you.A. bringB. takeC. fetchD. put34. It is a three-storey house and the kitchen is on the _ floor.A. groundB. earthC.soilD. land35. The kids wer

34、e especially _ the coming Christmas because they would get lots of presents from their parents and uncles.A. coming up withB. looking forward toC. making up forD. getting rid of36. The used car I bought cost four _ pounds.A. thousandsB. thousand ofC. thousands ofD. thousand37. Whats the matter with

35、you? You _ so pale.A. are lookingB. lookC. have lookedD. looked38. With the guide _ the way, we set off on foot into the dark night.A. leadingB. to leadC. ledD. being led39. I tore open the box only _ that some papers were missing.A. discoveringB. to discoverC. discoveredD. discover40. Either my par

36、ents or my elder brother _ going to water the garden.A. areB. isC. hasD. have41. Can you image why _?A. did the boy say thatB. the boy said thatC. did the boy sayD. the boy said42. Although it is raining hard _A. Tom still wants to go outB. and Tom still wants to go outC. that Tom still wants to go

37、outD. but Tom still wants to go out43. I went to _ Shanghai yesterday. On _ train I met a famous pop star.A. the; /B. /; theC. the; theD. /; /44. _ of the two brothers are fond of classical music.A. BothB. AllC. EachD. Either44. _ of the two brothers are fond of classical music.A. BothB. AllC. EachD

38、. Either45. There are not _ students in Class One as in Class Two.A. so manyB. so muchC. moreD. much more挑错题，请在答案解析中找出Part IV Cloze (10%)When I was young, I spent my summer vacations on my grandparents farm. The summer that I graduated from college, I _56_ my grandparents once again. When I arrived,

39、 I discovered that there was a family _57_ in progress.Grandpas dog and hunting partner, Rusty, had taken on a very bad _58_ in his old age. He had begun _59_ into the chicken coop(鸡笼)and eggs. In the eyes of the local famers, _60_ dogs started stealing eggs, there was no _61_ to cure them. They kne

40、w there was only one thing to be done _62_ such a dogyou had to shoot it and the sooner the _63_.Rusty and Grandpa were old friends. Grandpa certainly didnt _64_ to shoot Rusty, but he knew it needed to be done. The “egg money” was Grandmas private income, so you can imagine _65_ she felt about the

41、problem. _66_ the inexperienced confidence of youth, I told Grandpa that I thought I could “cure” the egg-stealing dog. I wanted to at least have a _67_ to save Rustys life, and save Grandpa from the sadness of _68_ Rusty.The next morning, I broke open six fresh eggs and put them in Rustys bowl _69_

42、 at the door to the chicken coop. Rusty came _70_ and noticed the eggs. He quickly _71_ the eggs and happily walked off for his nap (打盹).The following morning I did _72_ thing. I put the eggs a few feet away from the chicken coop, toward the back door of the farmhouse _73_ Grandma usually fed Rusty.

43、 The next day I again moved the bowl closer to the house，and added some dog food to the eggs. Every day I moved the bowl closer to the back door, mixing more dog food and _74_ eggs. By the time the bowl reached the door, it was all dog food and no eggs. Rusty bad again become _75_ to looking for his

44、 food at the back door of the house, and never again went into the chicken coop.56.A. watched B.noticed C. invited D. visited57.A. peace B. stress C. crisis D. miracle58.A. habit B. pattern C. custom D. crime59.A. to throw B. to break C. throwing D. breaking60.A. once B. before C. while D. although6

45、1.A. desire B. route C. way D. idea62.A. in B. at C. for D. with63.A. wider B. better C. happier D. calmer64.A. care B. start C. want D. feel65.A. how B. when C. what D. which66.A. In B.With C.On D. At67.A. rate B. space C. pity D. chance68.A. losing B. helping C. worrying D. keeping69.A. next B. ri

46、ght C. behind D. beside70.A. before B. after C. along D. from71.A.saw B. found C. left D. ate72.A. specific B. same C. kind D. different73.A. what B. which C. where D. when74.A. fewer B. more C. little D. few75.A. accustomed B. relate C. interested D. depressedPart Translation (20%)76. He was one of

47、 the richest and most powerful men of his time.77. She was afraid of germs and diseases.78. The planets health depends on the survival of coral reefs.79. Corals are particularly sensitive to changes in temperature.80. They argue that plastic bottles make up a small portion of the nations total waste

48、.81.不要放弃希望。82.我会去火车站接你。83.我不能去聚会，因为要准备考试。84.我们刚才去散步了。85.你喜欢流行音乐吗?答案解析：请注意顺序，可能因为AB卷的原因，导致部分题号顺序有变化阅读理解题：1.C friendly原文没有提到他友好。2.D He drank alcohol a lot.原文没有提到他饮酒。3.B before he was 19 years old.16岁时母亲死了，18岁时父亲死了。父亲死之后他才结的婚。4.A troubled他的母亲害怕疾病，所以此处应该是指她很担忧他的健康。5.B love本题可用排除法，其他三项原文都提到了。6.C Coral Re

49、efs Face Extinction原文都是在说珊瑚礁濒临灭绝的事情，因此选C。7.D deal withdeal with指“解决，处理”，符合上下文意思。8.A Because they are home to a wide variety of sea life.原文提到珊瑚礁的存在庇护了很多的海洋生物，如同它们的家。9.D white原文提到在这个过程中它是变白的。10.D climate change根据原文最后一段可以得出答案。11.A Many universities ban or restrict the sale of bottled water.全文都是在讲校园禁止或者

50、限制瓶装水的问题。12.D 1400原文第四段明确说到了是1400美元。13.C argument从下文的内容看，这是两方面之间的辩论与对抗。14.D Water is healthier than some sodas and juices.根据最后一段最后一句的内容可以得出答案。15.B Plastic bottles may do harm to peoples health.由文章倒数第二段最后一句话可以推测得知，瓶装水对人体可能有害。词汇语法题16.C.offput off 推迟。put the meeting off 推迟会议。17.D.forask for advice 讨教，求

51、教。18.B.care oftake care of 照顾，照看。19.C.attendattend class 上课。20.D.crowedcrowed bus 拥挤的公交车。20.D.crowedcrowed bus 拥挤的公交车。21.C.qualitythe most important quality 最重要的品质。22.B.put upput up ones hand 举手。23.D.grantedtake for granted 认为理所当然的。24.A.gratefulbe grateful to sb 感谢某人。25.A.samelook same 看起来一样。26.C.we

52、re talking过去进行时表过去正在发生的动作。27.B.were killedbe + 过去分词，表被动。28.D.informingkeep doing sth.一直做某事。29.A.whowho引导限制性定语从句，修饰the young man。30.A.shall weLets开头的句子，其反义疑问句应该用shall we。31.A.whetherwhether.or not.是否，固定句型。32.C.shareshare sth.同享，共通。33.A.bringbringsth with sb. 某人把某物带来。34.A.groundground floor 底层，第一层。35.

53、B.looking forward tolooking forward to sth. 期盼某物。36.D.thousand基数词+thousand 意思为：几千。固定用法。37.B.looklook pale 看起来苍白。38.A.leading介词with独立结构，表示方式。39.B.to discover考查非谓语。40.B.is就近选择原则。41.B.the boy said that考查从句语序。42.A.Tom still wants to go out考查although的用法。43.B./;theshanghai前不加冠词，on the train在火车上。固定用法。44.A.

54、BothBoth of 两者都，固定词组。45.A.so manyso many +名词复数，很多，固定词组。挑错题：46. Hardly I had sat down when I heard someone knock at the door.A B C D答案为A。I had应改为had I. 考点: 倒装。做题口诀：主谓下面带划线，倒装通常是考点。(辨错题复习资料)47. Nobody believed that his excuse for being late was why his car brokedownon his way to work.A B C D答案为C。why应改

55、为that. the excuse was that/理由是(相似结构： the reason is that)48. I wish I finished writing the essay yesterday, but I was too busy.A B C D答案为B。 finished应改为had finished. 题干中出现了时间状语yesterday，因此从句谓语应使用过去完成时态，表达与过去的事实相反的愿望。(昨天的课程里专门讲了wish和hope的不同：wish + that从句(从句谓语要使用虚拟语气，表示与事实相反的愿望或实现可能性很小的愿望)49. Toms fathe

56、r, as well as his mother, ask him to stay in New York for afewmore days. A B CD答案为 B。 ask应改为asked或has asked. 该题考主谓一致性。 as well as前面出现句子真正的主语。(昨晚的语法补充资料中强调了这个考点)50. After afew weeks with him, I felt sorry for to be unfriendly to him at first.A B C D答案为C。 to be应改为being. 介词后面应该出现名词/动名词/代词作介词的宾语。51. Rob

57、ert is a great basketball fan and love Kobe Bryant very much.A B C D答案为C。 love应改为loves. 考点为and连接的并列结构应该具有相同的语法特征: is与love并列，共同作句子谓语，都应以第三人称单数的形式出现。(辨错题复习资料)52. The puzzle wasso difficult that I gave up itin the end.A B C D答案为C。 gave up it应改为gave it up. 宾语为代词时要出现在动词 + 副词的短语中动词的后面，副词的前面。做题口诀: 代词不常是考点，

58、代词一旦带划线，代词可能是答案(辨错题复习资料)。53.In March when spring is already here, we usually plant many young treesonboth side of the street.A BC D答案为D。 side应改为sides. both表示两者，因此side应以复数形式出现。(昨天下午的课里专门讲了该考点)54. Youd better to go home now because its going to rainin no time.A B C D答案为A. to go应改为go. had better do这个结构

59、在翻译资料中专门给了。55. After they reached the top of the mountain, they felt extremely hungrily andthirty.A B CD答案为C。 hungrily应改为hungry. 该题再次考到了并列结构的结构特点，也考查了形容词跟在系动词/半系动词后做表语。完形填空题：56.D visited此处指的是我又来到了农场。57.C crisis从下文的描述来看，这是一场家庭危机，猎狗面临被杀的命运，否则就会引起家庭矛盾。58.A habit从下文来看，猎狗开始有了一些坏习惯。59.D breakingbreaking的形

60、式与后面的eating相对应。break into是固定搭配，表示“破门而入”。60.A onceonce：一旦。表示“一旦狗开始偷鸡蛋.”61.C wayno way to do sth：无法做某事62.D withwith表示“对于”。63.B betterthe sooner the better：越早越好。64.C wantwant to do表示“想要做某事”65.C whatfeel缺少一个宾语。选what作为felt的宾语。66.B withwith表示伴随。67.D chancehave a chance do sth：有机会做某事。68.A losing从文意来看是表示失去猎

61、狗的悲伤。69.B rightright此处是副词，修饰at the door，意思是：就在鸡笼门口。70.C alongcome along：出现。71.D ate从上下文意思看，这里是说它迅速的吃完了鸡蛋。72.B same从上下文意思看，这里是说我做了同样的事情。73.C where此处是where引导的定语从句。74.A fewerfewer与前面的more对应。75.A accustomedbecome accustomed to 是固定搭配，意思是：开始习惯.。翻译题：76. The planets health depends on the survival of coral r

62、eefs.参考译文：地球的健康取决于珊瑚礁的生存。(depend on/取决于，依靠)77. Corals are particularly sensitive to changes in temperature.参考译文：珊瑚礁对温度的变化尤其敏感。(be sensitive to/对敏感)78. They argue that plastic bottles make up a small portion of the nations total waste.参考译文：他们争辩说塑料瓶在整个国家产生的废物中只占了很小的一个比例。79. He was one of the richest and most powerful men of his time.参考译文：他是他那个时代里最有钱的人之一，也是他那个时代里最有势力的人之一。80. She was afraid of germs and diseases.参考译文：她害怕细菌，害怕生病。汉译英题及参考译文：81. 不要放弃希望参考译文：Dont give u