2013年11月北京成人学士学位英语考试真题及答案

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北京地区成人本科学士学位英语统一考试
2013.11
Part I Reading Comprehension Directions: There are three passages in this
part.Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements.For
each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on
the best choice and blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer sheet.
For 20 monks the wrecked Costa Concordia has been lying on its side near
the coast ofGigli0,a small Italian island.But on Tuesday,as part of the
largest salvage(打捞)operation everconducted,the large ship was finally moved
to the upfight position.The next step is for the vesselto be removed from the
area entirely.
The Cojta Concordia is twice the weight of the Titanic.The ship itself
didn’t budge(稍微移动)for the first three hours of the operation,Sergio
Girotto told reporters.He and other engineers worked for 19 hours before
Concordia Was declared completely upright.
The Costa Concordia capsized on January 13,2012,after its
captain,Francesco Schettino, brought the ship too close to the shore.The ship
hit coastal rocks,which caused serious damageand allowed water to pour in.
(76)Most of the 4,200 people on board made it to land safely,butmofe than 30
people were killed in the disaster.Two people remain missin9.The
Concordia’scaptain is currently on trial for causing a shipwreck and
abandoning his ship.
The operation to right the ship is called parbucklin9.While pal'buckling
is a smndard operationto right capsized ships,it has never before been used on
such a large ship.(77)Workers had beenwaiting for favorable weather conditions
to undertake the operation.0n Monday,authoritim gave the final 90ahead.
The process was expected to take no more than l2 hours.But problems with
the large system of steel chains caused delays.Engineers worked through the
night using cables and metal watertanks to roll the ship onto special
platforms.
The Concordia is expected to be pulled away from Giglio in the spring of
2014 and turned into scrap metal(废金属).The ship’s owner,Costa Cruises,will
pay for the recovery,which has al ready cost more than$800 million.
1 题单选 Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A.Ship Safety Management B.Shipwrecks:an Environmental Threat C.The Costa
Concordia Disaster D.The Costa Concordia Salvage
答案:D
2 题 The word“capsized”in the third paragraph is closest in meaning
to_________.
A.turned over B.delayed C.departed D.set sail
答案:A
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