2017年5月北京成人英語三級考試真題

1、1北京地區(qū)成人本科學士學位英語統(tǒng)一考試北京地區(qū)成人本科學士學位英語統(tǒng)一考試2017.05.06Passage1Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Peoplesaythatmoneycannotbuyhappiness.ThiswastruefHowardHughes.(76)Hewasoneoftherichestmostpowerfulmenofhistime.Hebadeveryt

2、hing:goodlooksuccesspoweralotofmoney.Buthedidn’thavelavefriendshipbecausehecouldn’tbuythem.Allhislifeheusedhismoneytocontroleverythingeveryonearoundhim.Intheendhelostcontrolofeverythingevenhimself.HowardHugheswasbnin1905

3、inHoustonTexas.HisfatherstartedtheHughesToolCompany.Hewasawkaholic（工作狂）madealotofmoney.Heboughteverythinghewanted.HeevengavemoneytoschoolssoHowardcouldgetintothem.FromhisfatherHowardlearnedtobeasuccessfulbutmercilessbusi

4、nessman.Hughes’smotherAllenealsohadabiginfluenceonhislife.Howardwasheronlychild.Sheprotectedhimgavehimeverything.UnftunatelyAllenehadmentalproblems.(77)Shewasafraidofgermsdiseases.ShewasobsessedwithHowardshealth，hebecame

5、obsessedwinittoo.AllenediedwhenHowardwas16yearsold.Twoyearslaterhisfatherdied.HughesinheritedtheHughesToolCompany.ThenhemarriedEllaRice.HeEllamovedtoLosAngelesCalifnia.ItwastherethatHowardHughesbegantobecomealegend.Hughe

6、sbegantoinvesthismoneyinmovies.HebecameanimptantproducersoonafterhemovedtoCalifnia.Hewkedhardbuthealsoplayedhard.Hebecameobsessedwithpowercontrol.Whenhecouldn’tgetsomethinglegallyhegavemoneypoliticiansbusinessmensotheywo

7、uldhelphim.HeownedalotofbusinessesincludingairplanecompaniesamoviestudioLasVegashotelsgoldsilverminesradiotelevisionstations.OnceheboughtatelevisionstudiosohecouldwatchmoviesallnightHealsoboughtahotelbecausehewantedtosta

8、yinhisfaviteroomfoneweekend.1.AccdingtothepassageHowardHugheswashot_____.A.goodlookingB.wealthyC.friendlyD.powerful2.WhichofthefollowingaboutHughesfatherisNOTTRUEA.HestartedtheHughesToolCompany.B.Helikedtospendmoney.C.He

9、wkedhard.D.Hedrankalcoholalot.3.HowardHughesparentsdied_____.A.whenhewas16yearsoldB.befehewas19yearsoldC.afterhegotmarriedD.afterhemovedtoCalifnia4.ThewdobsessedinParagraph2probablymeans.3C.Becausetheymightsupplynaturalm

10、edicines.D.Becausetheylooklikerainfests.9.Thecalsturn_____intheprocessof“bleaching”.A.redB.blackC.greenD.white10.Accdingtothepassage_____isthebiggestthreattocalreefs.A.pollutionB.overfishingC.industrialactivityD.dimatech

11、angePassage3Questions11toI5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Overtheyearscollegestudentshavestoodtogetherfwhattheybelieveinfromcivilrightstoantiwarpoliciestothemerecentprotestsagainsttheunequaldistributionofwealth.Butnowhere

12、inhistyhavestudentsbanned（禁止）bottledwater.UntilnowThebottledwaterbanwhichPartedonjustafewcampuseshasnowspreadnationwidetomethan20universities.Thecollegeshavecithercompletelybannedtheuseofplasticbottlesaltogethersomehavet

13、akenamelimitedapproachwithpartialbans.Manypeoplebelievethatproducingbottledwaterwastesmoneyharmstheenvironment.TheysaythatbottledwaterisunnecessarybecausepublicwatersuppliesintheU.S.arcamongthebestinthewld.Waterfountains

14、reusablebottleswitheasyaccess（獲?。﹖ofillingstationsareabetterchoice.AnganizationcalledBantheBottleraisesawarenessabouttheeconomicenvironmentalcostsofusingplasticbottles.Thegroupclaimsthateightglassesofwateradaycostseachpe

15、rson49centsannuallywhiledrinkingfromplasticcontainerscosts$I400peryear.Plasticbottlescontainantimony—achemicalthatinlowdosescausesdepressionbutinlargedosescanevenleadtodeath.Thecontroversyoverbottledtapisnotlimitedtothes

16、tudentscollegeadministrations.Themakersofbottledwaterseethemovementasathreat.(80)TheyarguethatplasticbottlesmakeUPasmallptionofthenation’stotalwaste.Itsunfairtosingleout（單獨挑出）theirproductwhensomanyotheritemsarepackagedin

17、plasticcontainers.Pluswaterisahealthychoicecomparedtosomesodasjuicesthatarcalsosoldatschool.11.WhichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthepassageA.Manyuniversitiesbanrestrictthesaleofbottledwater.B.Manystatesbanrestrictthesale