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11试题及答案A

北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试（A）

2007.11.17

PartIReadingComprehension（30%）

Directions:

Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Passage1

Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Scientistsfindthathard-workingpeoplelivelongerthanaveragemenandwomen.Careerwomenarehealthierthanhousewives.Evidenceshowsthatthejoblessareinpoorerhealththanjobholders.Aninvestigationshowsthatwhenevertheunemploymentrateincreasesby1%,thedeathrateincreasesby2%.Allthiscomesdowntoonepoint,workishelpfultohealth.

Whyisworkgoodforhealth?

It'isbecauseworkkeepspeoplebusyawayfromloneliness.Researchesshowthatpeoplefeelunhappy,worriedandlonelywhentheyhavenothingtodo.Instead,thehappiestarethosewhoarebusy.（76）Manyhighachieverswholovetheircareersfeelthattheyarehappiestwhentheyareworkinghard.Workservesasabridgebetweenmanandreality.Byworkpeoplecomeintocontactwitheachother.Bycollectiveactivitytheyfindfriendshipandwarmth.Thisishelpfultohealth.Thelossofworkmeansthelossofeverything.Itaffectsmanspirituallyandmakeshimill.

Besides,workgivesoneasenseoffulfillmentandasenseofachievement.Workmakesonefeelhisvalueandstatusinsociety.Whenawriterfinisheshiswritingoradoctorsuccessfullyoperatesonapatientorateacherseeshisstudentsgrow,theyarehappybeyondwords.

（77）Fromtheabovewecancometotheconclusionthatthemoreyouworkthehappierandhealthieryouwillbe.Letusworkhardandstudyhardandliveahappyandhealthylife.

1.Theunderlinedword“average”inParagraph1means（C.ordinary）.

2.Thereasonwhyhousewivesarenotashealthyascareerwomenisthat（C.housewiveshavelesschancetocommunicatewithothers）.

3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtoParagraph2?

（D.Asatisfyingjobhelpstokeeponehealthy.）

4.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatthosewhodonotwork（A.arelikelytoliveashorterlife）.

5.Thebesttitleforthispassagemaybe（B.WorkingHardIsGoodforHealthy）.

Passage2

Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Astudyofarthistorymightbeagoodwaytolearnmoreaboutaculturethanispossibletolearningeneralhistoryclasses.Mosttypicalhistorycoursesconcentrateonpolitics,economicsandwar.Butarthistoryfocusesonmuchmorethanthisbecauseartreflectsnotonlythepoliticalvaluesofapeople,butalsoreligiousbeliefs,emotionsandpsychology.Inaddition,informationaboutthedailyactivitiesofourancestorscanbeprovidedbyart.（78）Inshort,artexpressestheessentialqualitiesofatimeandaplace,andastudyofitclearlyoffersusadeeperunderstandingthancanbefoundinmosthistorybooks.

Inhistorybooks,objectiveinformationaboutthepoliticallifeofacountryispresented;thatis,factsaboutpoliticsaregiven,butopinionsarenotexpressed.Art,ontheotherhand,issubjective（主观的）:

itreflectsemotionsandopinions.ThegreatSpanishpainterFranciscoGoyawasperhapsthefirsttruly“political”artist.Inhiswell-knownpaintingTheThirdofMay,1808,hecriticizedtheSpanishgovernmentforitsabuse（滥用）ofpoweroverpeople.

inthesameway,artcanreflectaculture'sreligiousbeliefs.ForhundredsofyearsinEurope,religiousarthadbeenalmosttheonlytypeofartthatexisted.ChurchesandotherreligiousbuildingswerefilledwithpaintingsthatdescribedpeopleandstoriesfromtheBible.Althoughmostpeoplecouldn'tread,theycouldstillunderstandtheBiblestoriesinthepicturesonchurchwalls.Bycontrast,oneofthemaincharacteristicsofartintheMiddleEastwas（andstillis）itsabsenceofhumanandanimalimages.ThisreflectstheIslamicbeliefthatstatues（雕像）arenotholy.

6.Morecanbelearnedaboutaculturefromastudyofarthistorythangeneralhistorybecause（C.arthistorygivesusaninsight（洞察力）intotheessentialqualitiesofatimeandaplace）.

7.Artissubjectiveinthat（A.apersonalandemotionalviewofhistoryispresentedthroughit）.

8.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

（C.IntheMiddleEast,youcanhardlyfindanimalorhumanfiguresonpalacesorotherbuildings.）

9.Thepassagemainlydiscusses（B.thedifferencebetweengeneralhistoryandarthistory）.

10.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat（C.ahistoryteachermustbequiteobjective）.

Passage3

Questions11-15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Blindpeoplecan“see”thingsbyusingotherpartsoftheirbodies.ThisfactmayhelpustounderstandourfeelingsaboutcolonIfblindpeoplecansensecolordifferences,thenperhapswe,too,areaffectedbycolorunconsciously（无意识地）.

（79）Manufacturers（生产商）havediscoveredbyexperiencethatsugarsellsbadlyingreenwrappings,thatbluefoodsareconsideredunpleasant,andthatcosmetics（化妆品）shouldneverbepackagedinbrown.Thesediscoverieshavegrownintoabranchofcolorpsychology.

Colorpsychologynowfindsapplicationineverythingfromfashiontodecoration.Someofourpreferencesareclearlypsychological.Darkblueisthecolorofthenightskyandthereforeassociatedwithcalm,whileyellowisadaycolorwithassociationsofenergyandincentive（刺激）.Foraprimitiveman,activityduringthedaymeanthuntingandattacking,whilehesoonsawredasthecolorofbloodandangerandtheheatthatcamewitheffort.Andgreenisassociatedwithpassivedefenseandself-protection.

（80）Experimentshaveshownthatcolors,partlybecauseoftheirpsychologicalassociations,alsohaveadirectpsychologicaleffect.Peopleexposedtobrightredshowanincreaseinbreath,inheartbeatandinbloodpressure;redisexciting.Similarexposuretopurebluehasexactlytheoppositeeffect;itisacalmingcolonBecauseofitsexcitingmeaning,redischosenasthesignalfordanger,butcloseranalysisshowsthatavividyellowcanproduceamorebasicstateofalarm.Sofireenginesandambulancesinsomeadvancedcommunitiesarenowrushingaroundinbrightyellowcolorsthatstopthetrafficdead.

11.Ourpreferencesforcertaincolorsare（D.partlyduetopsychologicalfactors）accordingtothepassage.

12.Ifpeopleareexposedtobrightred,whichofthefollowingthingsdoesNOThappen?

（B.Theyfeelsatisfied.）

13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

（B.Yellowfireengineshavecausedmanybadaccidentsinsomeadvancedcommunities.）

14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

（C.Primitivepeopleassociatedheatandangerwithred.）

15.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?

（D.ColorandFeelings）

PartIIVocabularyandStructure（30%）

Directions:

In.thispartthereare30incompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

16.WhenImentiontheproblem,I'mnot（B.referringto）allofyou.

17.Yourideaseemstobegoodbutitisn't（A.practical）.

18.Weweretiredandnervous（C.with）theconstanttension.

19.“Whichdoyouwant,theredoneortheblackone?

”

“（C.Neither）.Howaboutshowingmeanother?

”

20.“Whatmakeshersounhappy?

”

“（D.Herlosing）oneofherfavoritebooks.”

21.“Iusuallysleepwiththewindowsclosedatnight,eveninsummer,”

“Youcanneverbe（C.too）careful.”

22.“（What）isyournationality,MissGreen?

”

“Australian.”

23.Ihopethestovewill（D.giveoff）enoughheattowarmtheroom.

24.Youlooktired.Doyou（B.feellikehaving）arest?

25.（C.Whatever）thepriceis,theyarepreparedtopay.

26.Waitamoment,please.Richardwillbeback（A.innotime）.

27.（C.While）Iacceptthattheplanisnotperfect,Idoactually'likeit.

28.Shesaysshe'dratherhe（B,left）tomorrowinsteadoftoday.

29.Idon'tthinkMaryunderstoodwhatyousaid,（D.didshe）?

30.You（C.could）nothaveseenheryesterdaysforshewasabroad.

31.Alicetrustsyou;onlyyoucan（D.persuade）hertogiveupthefoolishidea.

32.TheInternethasbrought（A.about）bigchangesinthewayweWork.

33.Heisamanwhoisalways（C.finding）faultwithotherpeople.

34.IamsureDavidwillbeabletofindthelibrarybecausehehasaprettygood（D.sense）ofdirection.

35.Theystartedofflateandgottotheairportwithminutesto（A.spare）.

36.Theeveningnewscomesonatseveno'clockand（D.lasts）onlythirtyminutes.

37.Thefactoryhadto（B.layoff）anumberofemployeesbecauseoftheeconomiccrisisinthecountry.

38.PeoplemayhavedifferentopinionsaboutKaren,butIadmireher.（A.Afterall）,sheisagreatmusician.

39.Theyhadapleasantchat（D.over）acupofcoffee.

40.Wasitin1969（that）theAmericanastronautsucceeded（in）landingonthemoon?

41.Thecommentswhichhemade（D.concerning）marketingbotheredhisbossgreatly.

42.Thenewsreportershurriedtotheairport,only（B.tobetold）thefilmstarshadleft.

43.Mrs.Whitebecameateacherin1985.She（D.willhavebeenteaching）fortwentyyearsbynextsummer.

44.Afterthenewtechniquewasintroduced,thefactoryproduced（D.twiceasmany）carsin2002astheyearbefore.

45.Thereweredirtymarksonhertrousers（A.where）shehadwipedherhands.

PartIIIIdentification（10%）

Directions:

EachofthefollowingsentenceshasfourunderlinedpartsmarkedA,B,CandD.