2016年11月5日北京地區(qū)成人學(xué)位英語考試真題

2016年11月5日北京地區(qū)成人學(xué)位英語考試真題ReadingComprehensionPassage1IfDakotaAccessPipeline(輸油管道)completed,itwillcarrynearlyhalfamillionbarrelsofoilacrossfourstateseveryday.EnergyTransferPartners(ETP),aTexas-basedcompanybehindthe$3.8billionprojecthopestofinishconstructionthisyear.ButtheStandingRockSioux,anAmericanIndiantribe(部落),isdeterminedtostopthe1,172-milepipelinefrombeingbuilt.(76)Bothsidesshownosignsofbackingdown.TheDakotaAccessPipelinewasannouncedin2014.AsectionofitwillrunneartheStandingRockSiouxreservation.AreservationisanareaoflandsetasideforAmericanIndians.Thetribesaystheconstructionthreatenstodestroyhistoricalareasandancientburialsites.Theyalsosaythepipelinecouldpollutetheirmainwatersource,theMissouriRiver.InApril,theStandingRockSiouxbeganaprotestagainsttheproject.Theycampedattheconstructionsite.Sincethen,thousandsofpeople,includingpeoplefromotherAmericanIndiantribes,havetraveledtothesidetojointheprotest.ETPsaysthatthepipelinewillhavebuilt-inmeasurestoprotectagainstoilleaks.Workerswillalsomonitoritremotely,andwillbeabletoclosevalves(閥)withinthreeminutesifleaksaredetected.AmericanIndianshavebeenstaginganonviolentprotestformonths.Theprotesttookaturnlastweekwhenpolicewerecalledtokeepthepeacebetweenprotestersandarmedsecurityguardshiredbythecompany.(77)Twenty-eightpeoplehavebeenarrestedsincethenandchargedwithinterferingwiththepipelineconstruction,Whichofthefollowingisthemainideaofthepassage?TheDakotaAccessPipelinewillcreatemoremarketsforoilandgas.TheDakotaAccessPipelinewillcreatemanyjobopportunities.AmericanIndiansopposetheconstructionofanoilpipeline.AmericanIndiansfightforequalvotingrights.ETPhopestofinishthisprojectin.2016B.2017C.2018D.2019WhydoAmericanIndiansprotectagainsttheconstructionofthispipeline?Becauseitwillcostupto$3.8billion.Becauseitthreatenstheregion'swatersupply.Becauseitwillmakemanypeoplelosetheirjobs.Becauseitwillforcemanypeopletoleavetheirhomes.Accordingtothepassage,theworkerscanincaseofpipelineleaks.reporttothelocalgovernmentB.askpeopletoleavetheleakaffectedareasC.call911D.closevalvesAccordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?Thispipelinewillcrossfourstates.Thispipelineis1,172mileslong.AlltheprotestersarefromtheStandingRockSioux.Neithersidesofthedisputeiswillingtocompromise.Passage2AstheNationalParkServicecelebratesitslOOthanniversary（周年紀(jì)念），PresideBarackObamahasannouncedtheestablishmentofonenewnationalmonumentandtheexpansion（擴(kuò)大）ofanother.InMaine,morethan87，5OOacresofforestwillbecomegovernment-protectedparklandforthefirsttime.InHawaii，anationalmonumentcreatedbyPresidentGeorgeW.Bushin2OO6expandtoabout582,578squaremiles,fourtimesitscurrentsize.Obamahasnowcreatedorenlarged25nationalmonumentsduringhispresidency.Asaresult,hisadministrationsays,Obamahasprotectedmoreofthenation'slandthananyotherpresidenthas.Butsomeresidentsandofficials,inbothMaineandHawaiiobjecttotheplans.（78）Theysaytheirlocaleconomiesdependontheuseoftheseareas.InestablishingthismonumentObamatookthesideofconservationists（自然資源保護(hù)者）whowantlawstoprotectwildlands.CreatinganationalparkusuallyrequirestheapprovalofCongress.Butal9O6federallawallowsthepresidenttoestablishnationalmonumentsonhisown.Theland'snewstatusasamonumentmeansthatmininganddrillingoperationsareforbiddenthere.（79）Itmayalsoseverelylimitactivitiessuchaslogging,road-building,andhunting.SomeofMaine'spoliticianswhowanttoprotectthestate'sloggingindustriessayObamashouldnothaveactedalone.TheysayWashingtonshouldnottellthestateshowtousetheirland,especiallywhenpeople7sjobsareatstake.MainepoliticiansSusanCollinssaythepresidentshouldhavelistenedtoMainelawmakersandresidents,aswellastotheU.SCongressbeforemakinghisdecision.However,thosewhosupportthepresident'sdecisionsaytheestablishmentofthenewmonumentwillleadtonewjobsthroughtourism.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?CreatingNewJobsB.ProtectingWildAnimalsC.StimulatingLocalEconomiesD.CreatingNewNationalMonumentsObamahasestablishedorenlargednationalmonumentsduringhistwoterms.A.19B.20C.26D.30Innationalmonuments,isforbidden.A.loggingB.huntingC.mindingD.road-buildingThephraseatstakeinParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto.A.inreturnB.indangerC.atpresentD.bychanceAccordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?ThenationalmonumentinHawaiiwascreatedbyPresidentBush.ThereisnoobjectiontoPresidentObama'sdecision.PresidentObamamadethisdecisiononhisown.Theestablishmentofthenewmonumentwillleadtonewjobs.Passage3Toronto'sthirdCityHall,nowknownasOldCityHall,wasdesignedbyEdwardJamesLennoxanddeclaredopenonSept.18,1899.Createdtoprovidemorespaceforcityofficials,itturnedouttobethelargestbuildinginthecityandthelargestcitybuildinginNorthAmericaatthetime.LennoxtookthreeyearstodesigntheCityHallandittook11yearstobuildit.Contemporariesbelievethattheoddcarving（雕亥0）aboveQueenStreetentrancewereactuallycaricatures漫畫）ofcouncilorsatthetime.Lennoxevenincludedhimselfinthecaricatures,onthewestsideofthecentralarch（拱門）andleftastrangesignatureinthestoneworkofthelinkportionsofthebuilding.ThethirdCityHallwasoriginallyusedascouncilors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