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2015-11-07北京地区成人学士学位英语考试试题

I.ReadingcomprehensionPassage1

Sinceitsfoundingin1948,McDonald'shasgrownfromafamilyburger

（汉堡包）standtoaglobalfast-foodchain,withmorethan30,000locations

in118countries.

With58milliondailycustomersworldwide,McDonald’s

is

now

so

ubiquitousaroundtheglobethatTheEconomistpublishesaglobalranking

ofcurrencies'purchasingpowerbasedonthepriceschargedatthelocal

McDonald’s,calledtheBigMacIndex（巨无霸指数）.That’snottosaythateverynationcarriesthesamemenuitems:

choicesvarywidelydependingonlocation.SomeAsianlocationsservefriedshrimpinaBigMacroll,while

McDonald’sinIndiadoesn’tservebeef

atall,relyinginstead

onburgers

madefromvegetables,riceandbeans.

NoteveryoneintheworldhasbeenhappytogreetRonaldMcDonaldwhen

hemovestotown.ManyseeMcDonald'sasasymbolofAmericaneconomicand

culturalchauvinism（沙文主义）,andEuropeannationsinparticularhave

viewedAmerican-stylefastfoodasaninsulttotheirnationalfood.AFrench

farmer,JoseBove,becamesomethingofanationalheroin1999afterheand

agroupofpeopledestroyedaMcDonald'sunderconstructiontoprotest

globalizationand"badfood."Thenextyear,abombexplodedinaFrench

McDonald’s,killinga27-year-oldemployee.（76）（76）Nooneclaimed

responsibility.

Butregardlessofwhetheryouliketheirfoodortheirpolicies,

McDonald’sisstillwidelyseenasoneofthetruepioneersofpeaceful

globalization.

1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE.A.McDonald'swasfoundedin1948.

B.McDonald’shasopeneditsrestaurantsineverycityoftheworld.

C.McDonald’shasover30,000locationsintheworldnow.

D.McDonald’swasverysmallinscaleinthebeginning.

2.ThewordubiquitousinParagraph2ismostlikelytomean____.

A.verycrowdedB.verydean

C.existingeverywhereD.occurringfrequently

3.FromParagraph2,wecanconcludethat____.

A.McDonald’sdesignsitsmenutosuitthelocalpeople

B.millionsofyoungadultsgottheirfirstjobwithMcDonald’s

C.theMcDonald’smenustickstoold-fashionedfavoritessuchastheBig

Mac

D.thelowpricesMcDonald’sbringtensofmillionsofpeoplethrough

itsdoorseveryday

4.WhatdidJoseBoveandhispeopledoin1999toprotestagainstMcDonald's?

A.Theyorganizedastrike.

B.TheyprotestedoutsideaMcDonald’s.

C.Theyrefusedtogotoanewly-builtMcDonald’s.

D.TheydestroyedaMcDonald’sunderconstruction.

5.In____,anemployeediedinafatalbombattackonaMcDonald’srestaurant

inFrance.

A.1998B.1999C.2000D.2001

Passage2

JimThorpewasaNativeAmerican.Hewasbornin1888inanIndian

Territory（印第安人保护区）thatisnowOklahoma.LikemostNativeAmerican

childrenthen,helikedtofish,hunt,swim,andplaygamesoutdoors.（76）He

washealthyandstrong,buthehadverylittleformaleducation.In1950,

JimThorpewasnamedthegreatestAmericanfootballplayer.Hewasalsoan

Olympicgoldmedalwinner.ButThorpehadmanytragediesinhislife.

Jimhadatwinbrotherwhodiedwhenhewasnineyearsold.Bythetime

hewas16,hismotherandfatherwerealsodead.Jimthenwenttoaspecial

schoolinPennsylvaniaforNativeAmericanchildren.There,helearnedto

readandwriteandalsobegantoplaysports.Jimwaspoor,soheleftschool

fortwoyearstoearnsomemoney.Duringthistime,heplayedonabaseball

team.（77）Theteampaidhimonly$15aweek.Soonhereturnedtoschoolto

completehiseducation.Jimwasastarathlete（运动员）inseveralsports,includingbaseball,runningandfootball.Hewonmanyawardsforhisathletic

ability,mainlyforfootball.Inmanygames,hescoredallormostofthe

pointsforhisteam.

In1912,whenJimThorpewas24yearsold,hebecamepartoftheU.S

Olympicteam.Hecompetedintwoverydifficultevents:

thepentathlonand

thedecathlon.Bothrequiregreatabilityandstrength.Thepentathlonhas

fivetrackandfieldevents,includingthelongjumpandthe1,500-meterrace.Thedecathlonhastentrackandfieldandfiledevents,withrunning,jumping,andthrowingcontests.

Peoplethoughtitwasimpossibleforanathletetocompeteinboththe

pentathlonandthedecathlon.SoeveryonewassurprisedwhenThorpewongold

medalsinbothevents.WhentheKingofSwedenpresentedThorpewithhistwo

goldmedals,hesaid,“Sir,youarethegreatestathleteintheworld.”

Thorpewasasimpleandhonestman.Hejustanswered,“Thanks,King.”

6.FromthepassagewelearnthatJimThorpewasbornin______.

A.IndiaB.PennsylvaniaC.OklahomaD.

Sweden

7.Accordingtothepassage,mostAmericanIndianchildrenlovedallthefollowingEXCEPT_____.

A.fishing

B.hunting

C.swimming

D.singing

8.

JimThorpestartedtoplaysports_____.

A.before

hewasnine

yearsold.

B.whenhe

was16yearsold

C.whenhewas24yearsold

D.beforehisparentspassed

away

9.

Theworddecathloninparagraph3probablymeans_______.

A.jumping

B.fivetrackandfieldevents

C.throwing

D.tentrackandfieldevents

10.WhichoftheflowingisNOTTRUE?

A.In1912,Thorpewentbacktofinishhiscollegeeducation.

B.Thorpewontwogoldmedalsinthe1912OlympicGames.

C.Thorpeonceplayedonabaseballteamformoney.

D.In1950,ThorpewasnamedthegreatestAmericanfootballplayer.Passage3

Itcanbereallyfrustrating（使人沮丧的）foranoverweight

personto

go

toagymandworkoutwithapositiveattitude.Allonehastodoiswalk

byalmostanynicegymandnoticeallthehealthy,

sweating,

“skinny”members.Sometimestheystareatthoseofuswhoare,well,Itiseasytoseethejudgmentbehindtheireyes.Whowantstoputupwiththat?

zaftig.

Manypeopleareself-consciousoftheirbodiesandfeelisolatedwhen

joiningworkoutclassesorwhileexercising,especiallyiftheyarelarger

thanmostoftheothersinthegroup.Nowthefitnessindustryisfinally

payingattention.Populargymsarecatering（

迎合）tooverweightandweight

conscious

customers

bydedicating

areas

wherethe

“skinny

”

people

arenot

allowed.

Thereareevengymsorprogramsthatrequirememberstobeatleast50

poundsoverweighttoparticipate.

Trainersrecommendedfunctionalfitnessasapracticalgoal,ratherthan

six-packabs（六块腹肌）.（79）Theyoftenusetextmessagestostayintouch

withcustomers.

Oftenatthesespecializedgyms,thetrainersareoverweightthemselves,

orworkingontheirownweightgoals,andthiscanhelpthosepeoplewith

anxietycausedbypoorbodyimage.Theequipmenthasbeendesignedforuse

bylargerpeople.Widerseats,morecushioning,nomirrors,andtinted（有

色的）windowsforprivacy,areallimportantchanges.

（80）Hopefullythesetypesofgymswillsuccessfullygrowinnumbersin

thefuture.Theideaisaverysimpleandpotentiallypopularone.Ifithelps

thoseofuswhoarebiggerexercisemoreandimproveourfitnesslevel,it’s

astepintherightdirection.

11.ThewordzaftiginParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto______.

A.fatB.healthyC.friendlyD.polite

12.Wecaninferfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthat___________.

A.mostlargegymchainsreallywantmemberstoshowupfrequently

B.overweightpeopleareoftenfrustratedandpushedawaybytraditional

gymindustry

C.regulargymsdon’tacceptoverweightpeopletoparticipateintheir

programs

D.overweightpeoplehavetopayextratoworkoutinagym

13.Whatisthetraininggoalinthegymscateringtooverweightmembers?

A.Toachievefunctionalfitness.B.Tobuildsix-packabs.C.Tolooklikeafitnessmodel.D.Tobeabletorunlongdistances.

14.Asforthegymscateringtooverweightmembers,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?

A.Themachinesaredesignedforlargerpeople.

B.Tintedwindowsareusedtoensureextraprivacy.

C.Therearelargermirrorsonthewalls.

D.Thetraininggoalsaremorerealistic.

15.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ImprovingWomen’sSelf-confidencethroughExercises

B.TheTraditionalGymIndustryIsLosingItsCustomers

C.TheFitnessIndustryIsLookforNewDirections

D.SpecializationGymsDesignedforOverweightPeople

16.WhenBillcamein,I____withmyfriends.

A.willtalkB.talkC.wastalkingD.havetalked

17.Johnmadeher____himeverythingaboutherplanforthetrip.

A.totellB.tellC.toldD.tells

18.Lucygoestoschoolbybikeeveryday,____she?

A.doesB.doesn'tC.isD.isn't

19.Icanhelp____whetherweshouldgowithoutraincoats.

A.wonderB.towonderC.wonderingD.wondered

20.Neverinherlife____insuchanimportantparty,whereshesawsomany

popstars.

A.LisatookpartB.didLisatakepart

C.LisawastakenpartD.wasLisatakenpart

21.Theyoungman,__metusatthestationyesterday,willshowusaroundthecampusthismorning.

A.whoB.thatC.whichD.whose

22.IamnotsurewhetherNewYorkis____biggestcityin____worldornot.

A.a;aB.a;theC.the;theD.the;a

23.Believeitornot,Mikeruns____thanalltheotherboysinhisclass.

A.fastB.fasterC.fastestD.morefast

24.TheyleftLondonforNewYork____th