2013年11月北京地区成人学士学位英语考试真题及答案

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1、北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试2013.11PartIReadingComprehensionDirections:Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletteronthe

2、Answersheet.For20monksthewreckedCostaConcordiahasbeenlyingonitssidenearthecoastofGigli0，asmallItalianisland.ButonTuesday，aspartofthelargestsalvage(打捞)operationeverconducted，thelargeshipwasfinallymovedtotheupfightposition.Thenextstepisforthevesseltoberemovedfromtheare

3、aentirely.TheCojtaConcordiaistwicetheweightoftheTitanic.Theshipitselfdidn’tbudge(稍微移动)forthefirstthreehoursoftheoperation，SergioGirottotoldreporters.Heandotherengineersworkedfor19hoursbeforeConcordiaWasdeclaredcompletelyupright.TheCostaConcordiacapsizedonJanuary13，20

4、12，afteritscaptain，FrancescoSchettino，broughttheshiptooclosetotheshore.Theshiphitcoastalrocks，whichcausedseriousdamageandallowedwatertopourin.(76)Mostofthe4,200peopleonboardmadeittolandsafely,butmofethan30peoplewerekilledinthedisaster.Twopeopleremainmissin9.TheConcor

5、dia’scaptainiscurrentlyontrialforcausingashipwreckandabandoninghisship.Theoperationtorighttheshipiscalledparbucklin9.Whilepal'bucklingisasmndardoperationtorightcapsizedships，ithasneverbeforebeenusedonsuchalargeship.(77)Workershadbeenwaitingforfavorableweatherconditio

6、nstoundertaketheoperation.0nMonday，authoritimgavethefinal90ahead.Theprocesswasexpectedtotakenomorethanl2hours.Butproblemswiththelargesystemofsteelchainscauseddelays.Engineersworkedthroughthenightusingcablesandmetalwatertankstorolltheshipontospecialplatforms.TheConcor

7、diaisexpectedtobepulledawayfromGigliointhespringof2014andturnedintoscrapmetal(废金属).Theship’sowner，CostaCruises，willpayfortherecovery，whichhasalreadycostmorethan$800million.第1题单选Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.ShipSafetyManagementB.Shipwrecks：anEnviro

8、nmentalThreatC.TheCostaConcordiaDisasterD.TheCostaConcordiaSalvage答案：D第2题Theword“capsized”inthethirdparagraphisclosestinmeaningto__