1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上2016年4月24日學(xué)位英語(yǔ)考試真題答案解析-閱讀理解（統(tǒng)考卷）Passage OneThe new year brought new desks for students at Vallecito ElementarySchool, in San Rafael, California. The last three of the school's 22 classroomsswitched from seated desks to standing desks. “It's now the first all-standingschool,” Jul

2、iet Starrett told TFK. She started the group StandUp Kids. Her goalis to have every U.S. public school kid using a standing desk within the next10 years.Starrett's daughtersGeorgia, 10, and Caroline, 7attend Vallecito.They are thrilled with their desks. “You feel happier, you're less tired,

3、andyou're more active,” Georgia says.Some of the desks have wheels and fidget bars. The bars let kidsmove in a way that doesn't disturb the class. Wheels allow the desks to bemoved easily. The desks also adjust to different heights. Kids take breaks bysitting on the floor or on stools.There

4、is the trend of designing things to make them easy and safe touse. According to Mark Benden, director of the Texas A&M Center, standingworkers are more focused and healthier. He says his research shows that kidsusing standing desks are more engaged and burn more calories (卡路里). InDecember, resea

5、rchers in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdomreleased similar findings. But not everyone is convinced standing is betterthan sitting. Some parents and teachers worry that kids will get tired and thatstanding for long periods of time may be harmful. And standing desks are moreexpensive.Ben

6、den says both sitting and standing desks can cause problems ifthey are not the proper height. “Our message should not be Sit less, standmore,'” he says, “but Sit less, move more.'”11. How many classrooms in Vallecito areequipped with standing desks?A. 3 B. 25C. 19 D. 2212. What is Paragraph

7、3 mainly about?A. Why standing desks are used.B. Where standing desks are used.C. How standing desks are used.D. Who use standing desks.13. Mark Benden's research shows that kidsusing standing desks .A. feel more tiredB. are more focusedC. get better scoresD. tend to eat more14. The researchers

8、in Australia and the UK(para. 4) .A. would agree with BendenB. are not fully convinced by BendenC. partly support Benden's findingsD. find it hard to accept Benden's theory15. Some parents and teachers worry that usingstanding desks may .A. disturb the kids in classB. leave the classroom noi

9、syC. harm the students' healthD. increase the teachers' workloadPassage TwoJapan and Germany have the world's oldest populations, but neithercountry has enough trained health care workers to meet the needs of older adults.So, they are turning to Vietnam for help. This month, 100 young Vi

10、etnamese aregoing to Germany as part of a project to train what are called geriatric (老年的) nursesto work in the European country. The trainees recently completed a six-monthlanguage and culture class, they will spend the next two years in anoccupational training program. If the trainees pass the fin

11、al exam, they willbe able to work in Germany as geriatric nurses for another 3 years.Germany is facing a crisis as low birth rates combine with a growingpopulation of citizens who are living longer. About 20 percent of thepopulation is over the age of 65, and that percentage is expected to continuer

12、ising.This is a problem Japan also faces. Later this year, 150 Vietnamesecandidates will go to Japan for two years of training at the country'shospitals, after that they are expected to take the national nursing exam. Japanalready trains nurses from the Philippines and Indonesia, but the health

13、caresystem has been criticized for being too harsh. All candidates must take thesame exam, but it is very difficult for foreign applicants because few canspeak the Japanese language.Even with an aging population, many Japanese are opposed toforeigners working in some industries. Critics say foreign

14、labor could lead tohigher unemployment, but there is little opposition to foreign nurses.In Vietnam, the situation is very different. 60 percent of thepopulation was born after the Vietnam war ended in 1985. There are not enoughjobs for everyone who wants one in Vietnam, but learning the nursing ski

15、lls canhelp them find jobs overseas.16. The overseas Vietnamese nurses mustcomplete the following EXCEPT.A. a culture courseB. a health care examC. a language trainingD. a driving test17. A Vietnamese youngster will spend atleast in Germany before working there as a geriatricnurse.A. six monthsB. on

16、e and a half yearsC. two and a half yearsD. five years18. It is inferred from the passage that inJapan.A. the health care system is much more strict than that in GermanyB. the majority of nurses are from Vietnam,Indonesia and the PhilippinesC. the Vietnamese who pass the national exams will be train

17、ed at hospitalsD. foreigners find it hard to pass nursing exams because few can speak Japanese19. Faced with the aging population, manyJapanese .A. welcome foreign nurses working in JapanB. oppose foreign labor working in most placesC. criticize the government for being tooharshD. blame the governme

18、nt for highunemployment20. The last paragraph indicates that .A. the Vietnamese also face the agingproblemB. over half of the Vietnamese are underthe age of 45C. sixty percent people cannot find jobs inVietnamD. more and more Vietnamese have found jobs abroadPassage ThreeBorn around 1770 in Tennesse

19、e, Sequoyah was a Cherokee. Like otherNative Americans of that time, he could neither read nor write. He couldn'thelp noticing, though, how white people wrote to one another on sheets ofpaper. They often used these “talking leaves,” as some Native Americans calledthem, to communicate.Back then,

20、the Cherokee had no way to write down words in their ownlanguage. Sequoyah believed it was important for the Cherokee to have a systemof writing. So, in 1809, he set out to create an alphabet that the Cherokeecould use to do just that.Sequoyah started by drawing pictures, with each one representing

21、adifferent word or idea. He soon realized that writing sentences using pictureswould be much too difficult. There were too many words. No one would ever beable to remember that many pictures.Sequoyah decided to try a different approach. He began to developsymbols to stand for the sounds, or syllable

22、s (音節(jié)), that made upwords. Twelve years later, he completed a system of writing with 86 differentsymbols. Each one stood for a different syllable in the Cherokee language. Thesymbols could easily be put together to form words. Soon thousands of Cherokeewere able to read and write in their own langua

23、ge.Sequoyah's work did not end there, however. He helped to establish aprint shop and began publishing a bilingual newspaper in both Cherokee andEnglish. The shop also printed books translated from English into Cherokee. Inlater years, Sequoyah also became a political leader among the Cherokee.2

24、1. As can be learned from the firstparagraph, a Cherokee was a .A. Native AmericansB. writerC. White manD. genius22. “Talking leaves” in the final paragraphrefers to .A. English spellingsB. pieces of paper with wordsC. English sentencesD. tree leaves that make sounds23. To create an alphabet, Sequoy

25、ah beganwith pictures that stand for .A. soundsB. symbolsC. wordsD. syllables24. Sequoyah's invention was important tothe Cherokee, because .A. the Cherokee are now able to read and writeB. the Cherokee now make a living with thewriting systemC. one of their parks was named afterSequoyahD. the C

26、herokee are proud of hisachievement25. Sequoyah is best remembered for .A. being able to read and writeB. being raised as a CherokeeC. drawing pictures to represent words orideasD. inventing a written language for the CherokeePassage FourClosed Circuit Television, usually abbreviated to CCTV, isever

27、ywhere in today's society. In fact, when we go about our everyday lives itis virtually impossible to avoid it. If you take a bus to school, there will bea camera on it. When you pop out to the supermarket to buy some bread, a camerawill be watching you walk around the shop. If you look up, you&#

28、39;ll see camerason many street corners, at bus stops, on trains and even in some publictoilets. We seem to have developed an obsession (迷戀) with them!In 2013, an article published in The Guardian (a British newspaper)stated that there was 1 camera for every 11 people in Britain. There are estimated

29、to be around 6 million CCTV cameras across Britain - now that's a lot ofcameras! Thanks to our apparent love of CCTV, Britain has been nicknamed the"surveillance state".CCTV is a vital tool for the police and can help solve crimes - anotable example would be the James Bulger case from

30、1993. CCTV images meantthat the two boys who committed the crime were caught and prosecuted. However,CCTV does not always have all the answers. Sometimes the images aren't clearenough to identify people; often, criminals obscure their faces to avoid beingcaught. Recently, some talking CCTV camer

31、as have been installed in the UK.These react to movement, and warn criminals that their photo has been taken.In my opinion, CCTV has gone too far. As a nation, we rely on it fartoo much. At what point did we decide to replace police officers withtechnology? Many people claim to feel safer as a resul

32、t of CCTV; if more policewere around I'm sure they'd feel just as safe! Many schools across Britain haveinstalled CCTV - in classrooms, toilets and changing rooms. They say it helpsto prevent bullying - but surely something else could be done instead?26. According to Paragraph 1, CCTV_A. can

33、 be easily avoidedB. is widely used in societyC. can be bought in supermarketD. makes public streets much safer27. The word “surveillance” (Para.2)probably means “_”.A. monitorB. safetyC. crimeD. public28. Why does the author mention the JamesBulger case?A. It is a well-known case in the UK.B. It pr

34、oves the importance of CCTV.C. It is a lesson for the British police.D. It warns of the danger from boycriminals.29. According to the passage, the talkingCCTV cameras_.A. do not have clear imagesB. help find hidden criminalsC. can identify dim facesD. give warnings to criminals30. What is the author

35、's attitude towardsCCTV?A. PositiveB. NegativeC. ObjectiveD. Unclear答案解析：Passage one11、【答案】D【解析】根據(jù)第一段第二句話可知一共有22間教室，所以推斷答案選D.12、【答案】C【解析】鎖定第三段，主要講如何使用立式辦公桌。13、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文"According to Mark Benden, director of the Texas A&M Center, standing workers are more focused and healthier."

36、可知答案選B.14、【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)原文"In December, researchers in New Zealand, Australia, and the United Kingdom released similar findings."可知答案選A.15、【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)原文"Some parents and teachers worry that kids will get tired and that standing for long periods of time may be harmful."可知答案選C.Passage

37、 two16、【答案】D【解析】根據(jù)原文"The trainees recently completed a six-month language and culture class, they will spend the next two years in an occupational training program."可知答案選D.17、【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)原文"The trainees recently completed a six-month, they will spend the next two years"可知答案選C.18、【

38、答案】D【解析】根據(jù)原文"All candidates must take the same exam, but it is very difficult for foreign applicants because few can speak the Japanese language."可知答案選D.19、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文"Even with an aging population, many Japanese are opposed to foreigners working in some industries. Critics say fore

39、ign labor could lead to higher unemployment, but there is little opposition to foreign nurses."可知答案選B.20、【答案】D【解析】根據(jù)原文"There are not enough jobs for everyone who wants one in Vietnam, but learning the nursing skills can help them find jobs overseas."可知答案選D.Passage three21、【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)原

40、文"Born around 1770 in Tennessee, Sequoyah was a Cherokee. Like other Native Americans of that time, he"可知答案選A.22、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文They often used these "talking leaves"中"talking leaves"前的these可知，這里指代的是前文中的".sheets of paper"。23、【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)原文"Sequoyah started b

41、y drawing pictures"可知答案選C.24、【答案】A【解析】根據(jù)原文"Soon thousands of Cherokee were able to read and write in their own language."可知答案選A.25、【答案】D【解析】ABC均是描述的一個(gè)方面，D更具有概括性。Passage four26、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文"Closed Circuit Television, usually abbreviated to CCTV, is everywhere in today's socie

42、ty."可知答案選B.27、【答案】A【解析】surveillance有“監(jiān)督”的意思，與monitor同意。28、【答案】B【解析】根據(jù)原文"CCTV is a vital tool for the police and can help solve crimesa notable example would be the James Bulger case from 1993."可知答案選B.29、【答案】D【解析】根據(jù)原文"These react to movement, and warn criminals that their photo ha

43、s been taken."可知答案選D.30、【答案】B【解析】全文可以看出，作者是持否定、消極態(tài)度的。2016年4月24日學(xué)位英語(yǔ)考試真題答案解析-詞匯語(yǔ)法（統(tǒng)考卷）31.Retail sales volume in local urban and rural areas rose 57.8 percent and 46.8 percent, _, over February 1995.A.expectedlyB.respectivelyC.separatelyD.accordingly【答案】B【解析】separately 分別地。此處的意思為：分別上升了57.8%和46.8%

44、.32.Had he received six more votes in the last election, he _ our chairman now.A.must be B.would have been C.shall be D.would be【答案】D【解析】主句用 would be 表示與現(xiàn)在事實(shí)相反的非真實(shí)條件句。33.Finding out about these universities has become easy for anyone with Internet _,A.entrance B.asmission C.access D.entry【答案】C【解析】對(duì)于

45、那些能上互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的人而言，了解這些大學(xué)很容易。entrance“入口，進(jìn)入”；admission“允許進(jìn)入，供認(rèn)”；access“通路，捷徑，入口，存取”； entry“入口，進(jìn)入，登錄，條目”。34.Blacks and American Indians _ less than 10% of students in the top 30 business colleges.A.make up B.take upC.reach out D.torn out【答案】B【解析】take up 占，占據(jù)；make up 編造、補(bǔ)足；reach out 延伸、擴(kuò)展；turn out 關(guān) 燈，結(jié)果是。35

46、.No one knows for sure _the word would be like in 50 years.A.how B.thatC.which D.what【答案】D【解析】what引導(dǎo)賓語(yǔ)從句，在從句中做賓語(yǔ)。36.The only thing _ really matters to me is how soon we can return home.A.whatB.thatC.whichD.this【答案】B【解析】對(duì)孩子們來(lái)說(shuō)唯一要緊的是多久才能回到他們叔叔和阿姨的農(nóng)場(chǎng)。37.It _ without saving that consumers would be happi

47、er if prices were lower.A.takesB.appearsC.makesD.goes【答案】D【解析】go without saying 固定搭配“很顯然，不言而喻”。故答案選D.38.After a few months, they became _ to the new environment.A.interestedB.confidentC.accustomedD.happy【答案】C【解析】be accustomed to為固定搭配，意為“習(xí)慣于”，符合語(yǔ)境。句意為：幾個(gè)月后，移民們就習(xí)慣了新的環(huán)境。39.Speech is the _ ability posse

48、sed only by human beings.A.averageB.uniqueC.collectiveD.single【答案】B【解析】unique 唯一的，僅有的；獨(dú)一無(wú)二的，獨(dú)特的。符合題意。40. Your grade will be based in large part on the_ of your ideas.A. creativityB. efficiencyC. possibilityD. facility【答案】A【解析】你的成績(jī)很大程度上取決于你的思想創(chuàng)造力。creativity 創(chuàng)造力；efficiency 效率；possibility 可能性；facility

49、設(shè)備。41. The new tax would force companies to _energy-saving measures.A. adaptB. adoptC. adjustD. address答案選B。adopt意為“采取”，與measures是固定的用法，adopt measures“采取措施”。42. _ all the difficulties, we managed to finish our task ahead of schedule.A. Instead ofB. In spite ofC. In case ofD. In addition to答案選B。in sp

50、ite of意為“盡管；不管，不顧”，表示讓步關(guān)系。43. John _ almost all of his collections to his friends, but he still had a very few left.A. put awayB. threw awayC. took awayD. gave away答案選D。give away to固定搭配，意為“分發(fā)，贈(zèng)送”。44. I was attending a lecture the other day when I received a phone call _ it offered me the job I liked

51、.A. expectingB. to expectC. expectedD. to be expected.答案選C。expected作a phone call的定語(yǔ)，表示這個(gè)電話是被期望的，過(guò)去分詞表示被動(dòng)。45. Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, _ made the others unhappy.A. whichB. whoC. thisD. what答案選A。非限制性定語(yǔ)從句， which指代前文所提的事。46. Those who _ Chapter One please go directly t

52、o Chapter Four first.A. finishB. will have finishedC. have finishedD. will finish答案選C。who引導(dǎo)的定語(yǔ)從句修飾those，句意是“已經(jīng)完成第一章的那些人”，答案選C。47. I woke up with a headache, and now luckily it _.A. has goneB. had goneC. wentD. would have gone答案選A。題干意思“現(xiàn)在頭疼已經(jīng)消失了”，用一般現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)。48. Nowadays, a large number of women, especi

53、ally those from the countryside, _ for the clothing industry.A. is working B. works C. work D. worked答案選C。nowadays“現(xiàn)今；時(shí)下”是一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)的標(biāo)志；且橫線上是整個(gè)句子的謂語(yǔ)，主語(yǔ)是a large number of women，故此處用work。49. The writer was so absorbed in her work that she didnt notice him _ the room.A. enter B. had enteredC. to enter D. en

54、tered答案選A。固定搭配。notice sb do sth 表示“注意到某人做了某事”，指動(dòng)作do的全過(guò)程，即動(dòng)作結(jié)果。50. Everybody was touched _ words after they heard her moving storyA. in B. without C. by D. beyond答案選D。固定搭配。beyond words表示“難以言表；無(wú)法用語(yǔ)言表達(dá)”。2016年4月24日學(xué)位英語(yǔ)考試真題答案解析-完成對(duì)話（統(tǒng)考卷）Mike: Can I borrow $5?Tony: _1_ Why do you need it?Mike: I want to b

55、uy lunch.Tony: Where's your money?Mike: _2_Tony: Your wallet is empty?Mike: I don't have even one dollar in it.Tony: _3_Mike: Even if it's only for a short while.Tony: It's always good to have friends.Mike: Friends will lend you money when you're broke.Tony: _4_A. Being broke is

56、no fun.B. A friend in need is a friendC. It's not in my wallet.D. Sure.Mary: I like living here.Jenny: _5_ Pasadena is a nice city.Mary: It's not too big.Jenny: And it's not too small.Mary: It has great weather all year long.Jenny: It has the Rose Parade.Mary: It has beautiful houses, gr

57、eat schools and _6_Jenny: It's close to the mountains.Mary: _7_Jenny: I'm not ever going to leave.A.People enjoy the Parade.B.No place is better thanC. I agreeD. wonderful reataurants.Jony: Do you have a car?Bill: Yes,I do. _8_Jony: Is it new?Bill: It was new in 2008.John: So, it's pretty old now.Bill: Yes,it is. _9_Jony: Do you take good care of it?Bill: Oh,yes. _10_ And my mechanic changes the oil twice a year.A. But it still looks good.B. What kind of car do you have?C.I have a Honda.D.I Wash it once a week.答案解析：1、【答案】D【解析】Mike向Ton