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1、2017年11月北京成人学士学位英语考试真题及答案PartI(30%)Passage1In2014,olderAmericansfell29milliontimes,leadingto7millioninjuries,accordingtoareportpublishedlastweek.About2.8millioncasesweretreatedinemergencydepartment,andapproximately800,000seniorswentontobehospitalized.Morethan27,0
2、00fallsledtodeath.(76)Andtheproblemisgettingmoreandmoreserious.“Olderadultfallsareincreasingand,sadly,oftenindicatetheendofindependence,”saidDr.TomFrieden.Thefallsarepreventable,Friedenstressed.Hesaidindividuals,familiesandhealthcareproviderscantakestepstoresistt
3、hetrend.Dr.Wolf-KleinisamedicalprofessorinNewYork.Shesaidoneconcernisthatseniorswhohaveexperiencedafallaloneathomedon’ttellanyone.Whenthathappens,preventioneffortsdon’tbeginandthey’reatriskforadditionalfallsthatleadtobrokenbonesandbraininjuries.“Elderlypatientste
4、ndnottoreportfallstotheirfamilies,orevendoctors.Afallisaveryfrighteningthingthatyoukeepquietabout.Theythinkiftheymentionit,theyareafraidthattheywillmovetoanursinghomeorneedassistantstohelpoutinthehouse,”saidWolf-Klein.It’salsoastatusissueandmaymakesomeonefeelthat
5、they’reweakerthantheyreallyare,sheexplained.Whensomeonedoesfallandhurtthemselves,they’reoftenneverthesame,Wolf-Kleinsaid.“Youcandevelopchronic(慢性的)problems.Afterafall,apercentageofthepopulationwillneverreturntowalkingaround.Peopleusedtotakingthesubway,nowthey’rei
6、nawheelchair,ortheymayneedhelpgoingtothebathroom.Theybecomefrailerandloseindependence,”shesaid.1.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.In2014,olderadultfallscaused7millioninjuries.B.In2016,Americansfell29milliontimes.C.Lastyear,2.8millionAmericanshademergencytreatment.D.La
7、stmonth,morethan27,000olderAmericanswerehospitalized.2.Fromthepassagewelearnthatolderadultfalls___.A.AredecreasingB.Can’tbeavoidedC.MustbetreatedinhospitalsD.Usuallyimplytheendofindependence3.ThewordfrailerinParagraph5probablymeans___.A.LonelierB.weakerC.smarterD
8、.better4.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Afallisaveryterriblethingthatyoukeepquietabout.B.Afterafallelderlypeoplewillnotdevelopchronicproblem
