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1、成人英语学士学位英语统一考试Part I Reading Comprehension(30%)Directions：There are three passages in this part.Each passage is followedby 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 mark the corresponding letter on the
2、Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Passage 1Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage：I hear many parents complain that their teenage children are rebelling.I wishit were so.At your age you ought to be growing away from your parents.You should be learning to stand on your o
3、wn feet.But take a good look at the present rebellion.It seems that teenagers are all taking the same way of showing that they disagree with their parents.Instead of striking out boldly on their own,most of them are holding one anothers hands for reassurance(放心)。They claim they want to dress as they
4、 please.But they all wear the same clothes.They set off in new directions in music.But they all end up listening to the same record.Their reason for thinking or acting in such a way is that the crowd is doing it.They have come out of their cocoon(茧)into a larger cocoon.(76)It has become harder and h
5、arder for a teenaaer to stand up aaainst the popularitv wave and to qo his or her own wav Industry has firmly carved out amarket for teenagers.These days every teenager can learn from the advertisementswhat a teenager should have and be.This is a great barrier for the teenager whowants to find his o
6、r her own path.But the barrier is worth climbing over.The path is worth following.You maywant to listen to classical music instead of going to a party.You may want to collect rocks when everyone else is collecting records.You may have some thoughts thatyou dont care to share at once with your classm
7、ates.Well,go to it.Find yourself.Be yourself.Popularity will comewith the people who respect you for who you are.Thats the only kind of popularity that really counts.1.The authors purpose in writing this passage is to t el l.A.readers how to be popular with people aroundB.teenagers how to learn to m
8、ake a decision for themselvesC.parents how to control and guide their childrenD.people how to understand and respect each other2.According to the author,many teenagers think they are brave enough toact on their own,but in fact most of t hem.A.have much difficulty understanding each otherB.lack confi
9、denceC.dare not cope with any problems aloneD.are very much afraid of getting lost3.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A.There is no popularity that really counts.B.Many parents think that their children are challenging their authority.C.It is not necessarily bad for a teena
10、ger to disagree with his or her classmates.D.Most teenagers are actually doing the same.4.The author thinks of advertisements as to teenagers.A.inevitableB.influentialC.instructiveD.attractive5.The main idea of the last paragraph is that a teenager s h o u l d.A.differ from others in as many ways as
11、 possibleB.become popular with othersC.find his real selfD.rebel against his parents and the popularity wavePassage 2Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage：(77)Much unfriendly feelin。towards computers has been based on the fear of widespread unemployment resultinq from their introducti
12、on.Computers are oftenused as part of automated(自动化)production systems requiring a least possiblenumber of operators,causing the loss of many jobs.This has happened,for example,in many steelworks.On the other hand,computers do create jobs.They are more skilled and better paid,though fewer in number
13、than those they replace.Many activities could notcontinue in their present formwithout computers,no matter how many people are employed.Examples are the check clearing(交 换)system of major banks and theweather forecasting system.When a firm introduces computers,a few people are usually employed in ke
14、y posts(such as jobs of operations managers)while other staff are re-trained asoperators,programmers,and data preparation staff.(78)After the new systemhas settled down,people in non-computer jobs are not always replaced when theyleave,resultina in a decrease in the number of employees.This decrease
15、 is sometimes balanced by a substantial increase in the activity of the frim,resulting from theintroduction of computers.The attitudes of workers towards computers vary.There is fear of widespreadunemployment and of the takeover of many jobs by computer-trained workers,making promotion for older wor
16、kers not skilled in computers more difficult.On the other hand,many workers regard the trend toward wider use of computers inevitable.They realize that computers bring about greater efficiency and productivity,which will improve the condition of the whole economy,and lead to thecreation of more jobs
17、.This view was supported by the former British Prime Minister,James Callaghan in 1979,when he made the point that new technologies holdthe key to increased productivity,which will benefit the economy in the long run.6.The unfriendly feeling towards computers is developed f r om.A.the possible widesp
18、read unemployment caused by their introductionB.their use as part of automated production systemsC.the least possible number of operatorsD.the production system in steelworks7.The underlined worcTThey(Line 1,Par.2)refers to.A.computersB.jobsC.activitiesD.systems8.According to Paragraph 2,without c o
19、 m p u t e r s.A.human activities could not continueB.there could not be weather forecasting systemsC.many activities would have to change their present formD.banks would not be able to go on with check clearing9.According to the passage,what results from the introduction of computers?A.After re-tra
20、ining,all employees in the firm get new jobs.B.A considerable proportion of people are employed in key posts.C.The finn keeps all of its original staff members.D.The decrease in staff members may be balanced by the increase of finn activities.10.James Callaghans attitude towards computers can be bes
21、t described as_A.doubtfulB.regretful C.unfriendly D.supportive Passage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage：The vitamins necessary for a healthy body are normally supplied by a goodmixed diet(饮 食)，including a variety of fruits and green vegetables.(79)It is only when people try to
22、live on a very restricted diet that it is necessary to makespecial provision t。supply the missina vitamins.An example of the dangers of a restricted diet may be seen in the diseaseknown asberi-beri(80)It used t。distress larae numbers of Eastern peoples who lived mainly on rice.In the early years of
23、this century,a scientist named Eijkmanwas trying to discover the cause of beri-beri At first he thought it was caused bya germ.He was working in a Japanese hospital,where the patients were fed onpolished rice which had the outer husk（夕 卜 壳）removed from the grain.It was thought this would be easier f
24、or weak and sick people to digest.Eijkman thought his germ theory was confmned when he noticed the chickens in the hospital yard,which were fed on leftovers（剩饭）from the patients plates,were also showing signs of the disease.He then tried to isolate the germ,but his experiments were interrupted by a
25、hospital official,who declared that the polished rice,even though left over by the patients,was too good for chickens.It should be recooked for the patients,and the chickens should be fed on cheap rice with the outer layer still on the grain.Eijkman noticed that the chickens began to recover on the
26、new diet.He began to consider the possibility that eating unpolished rice somehow prevented or cured beri-beri-even that a lack,of some element in the husk might be the causeof the disease.Indeed thiswas the case.The element needed to prevent beri-beriwas shortly afterwards isolated from Ace husks a
27、nd is now known as vitamin B.No wad ays,this terrible disease is much less common thanks to our knowledge of vitamins.11.A good mixed di et.A.normally contains enough vitamins B.still needs special provision of vitaminsC.is suitable for losing weight D.is composed of fruits and vegetables12.The dise
28、ase beri-beri”.A.kills large numbers of Eastern peoples B.is a vitamin deficiency（缺乏）diseaseC.is caused by diseased rice D.can be caught from diseased chickens13.The chickens Eijkman noticed in the hospital yar d.A.couldnt digest the polished rice B.proved beri-beri is caused by germsC.were later co
29、oked for the patients food D.were suffering from,lbeA-ben14.According to Eijkman,polished r i ce.A.was cheaper than unpolished riceB.was less nourishing(有营养的)than unpolished AceC.was more nourishing than unpolished rice D.cured“beri-beri”15.The chemical substance missing from polished r i ce.A.was v
30、itamin BB.did not affect the chickensC.was named the Eijkman vitaminD.has never been accurately identifiedPart II Vocabulary and Structure(30%)Directions：In this part there are 30 incomplete sentences.For each sentence there are four choices marked A,B,C,and D.Choose the ONE answer thatbest complete
31、s the sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.16.By no means to move to a new place far away from her workplace,because it isnt convenient for her family and herself.A.Jane will agreeB.will Jane agreeC.Jane will disagreeD.will Jane disagr
32、ee17.You can,the sky is clear,see as far as the old temple on topof the mountain,but not today.A.whenB.whereC.thoughD.because18.With everything she n e e d e d,she went out of the shop,with her hands full of shopping bags.A.boughtB.to buyC.buyingD.buy19.Having taken our seats,.A.the professor began
33、the lectureB.the lecture began in no timeC.we were attracted by the lecturer immediatelyD.the bell announced the beginning of the lecture20.In recent years many football c lubs as business to make a profit.A.have runB.have been runC.had been runD.will run21.After 15 years in the United States,he has
34、 finally decided to American citizenship.A.concentrate onB.apply forC.look out forD.appeal on22.It is well known that teaching is a jo b enough patience.A.calling onB.calling offC.calling forD.calling in23.Surely it doesnt matter where the clubs get their money；what iswhat they do with it.A.countsB.
35、appliesC.stressesD.functions24.I didnt expect to receive a postcard from you!Its really my wildest imagination.A.behindB.beyondC.exceptD.through25.It doesnt make to buy that expensive coat when thesecheaper ones are just as good.A.senseB.opinionC.useD.program26.The task is too much for me,so I cant
36、carry o n any longer.l must get some help.A.singlyB.simplyC.aloneD.lonely27.Americans eat vegetables per person today as they did in 1910.A.more than twiceB.as twice as manyC.twice as manyD.more than twice as many28.The two girls are getting on very well and share with each other.A.littleB.muchC.som
37、eD.none29.The taxi driver was put in prison because his car had knocked down achild.His wife went to prison to see him twice a month.A./；/B.the；the C./；the D.the；/30.Without my glasses I can hardly what has been written in the letter.A.make for B.make up C.make out D.make over31.Her heart faster whe
38、n she entered the exam hall.A.jumpedB.sankC.beatD.hit32.Would you mind keeping a(n)on the house for us while we are away?A.eye B.look C.hand D.view33.I am afraid that his phone number has slipped m y for the moment.A.head B.brain C.mind D.sense34.It was the wealth of the pioneer landowner John Harva
39、rd that made Harvard University possible.A.precious B.curious C.anxious D.prosperous35.I am not sure whether we can give the right advice emergency.A.on account of B.in case of C.at the risk of D.in spite of36.Vingo was released from prison the successful efforts of his friendsto prove his innocence
40、.A.according to B.as a result of C.for reasons of D.with the helpof37.Some of the meat came from Canada.How a b o u t?A.another B.the othe C.others D.the rest38.The man has a special talent for art and is of a musician.A.anybody B.anything C.somebody D.something39.I know Jonathan quite well and neve
41、r doubt he can do a good jobof it.A.whether B.that C.when D.what40.How many more decades will have to pass scientists succeed in providing a cure for cancer?A.when B.before C.since D.until41.The engineer is not happy with the project,and is her boss.A.neither B.so C.either D.as42.for a long time,but
42、 he tried his best to catch up with his classmates.A.Having been ill B.Being ill C.Though he was ill D.He was ill43.How close parents are to their children a strong influence on the development of the childrens character.A.haveB.hasC.havingD.had44.He changed his name,that nobody would find out what
43、he haddone before.A.having thoughtB.to thinkC.thinksD.thinking45.There is so much work today Would you be kind enough to lendme a hand?A.having doneB.to be doneC.being doneD.will be donePart IK Identification(10%)Directions：Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts markedA,B,C,and D.
44、Identify the one that is not correct.Then mark the correspond!ng letter on the Answer Sheet.46.A(A)container weiahs(B)more after air is put in(C),it(D)proves thatair has weight.47.The young man,to make(A)several attempts to beat(B)the world record in high jumping,decided(C)to have another try.(D)48.
45、Of(A)the two coats,Id choose(B)the cheapest(C)one to spare somemoney for(D)a book.49.The protection of(A)our environment is(B)not nothin。(C)to be left to the government.Everyone should be concerned(D).50.There are(A)moments in life where(B)you miss someone so much that(C)you just want to(D)pick them
46、 up from dreams and hug them for real.51.None of(A)us had the final say(B)in this matter,and therefore(C)itwas recommended that we waited(D)for the authorities.52.After(A)her two-week vacation was over(B),Dorothy regretted to spend(C)so much money for so little pleasure53.Dont make(A)Helens remarks
47、too seriously(B).She is so upset(C)that I dont think she really knows what she is sayina(D).54.Workers newly arrive(A)from the south or(B)rural areas perform their job differently(C)from those from other sections(D)of the city.55.While(A)remembered(B)mainly for the invention(C)of the telephone,Alexa
48、nder Graham Bell devoted his life to help(D)the deaf.Part IV Cloze(10%)Directions：There are 20 blanks in the following passage,and for each blank there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D at the end of the passage.You should choose the ONE answer that best fits into the passage.Then mark the correspond
49、ing letter on tire：Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Conversation begins almost the moment we come into contact with another and continues throughout the day 56 the aid of cell phones and computers.However,we are so often absorbed inconversation that we 57 sight of its tree purpose
50、and value.One important 58 of a good conversation is that the words are59 used to express thoughts and feelings.We are 60 deep thoughts and strong emotions,yet our vocabularies are not 61 for this expression,and many 62 little effort to expand that.Perhaps you see a movie that 63you deeply,yet you h