2016年5月 北京地区成人本科学士学位英语真题及答案.docVIP

2016年5月 学士学位英语 Part I Reading Comprehension （30%） 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. 　　Passage 1 　　Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage: 　　’s vote came a few days after the city of San Francisco increased the age to buy tobacco products to 21. California lawmakers passed the bill despite lobbying(游说）from tobacco interests. The measure also faced opposition from many Republicans, who said the state should not be involved in policing people’s personal choices. “ I don’t smoke. I don’t encourage my children to,” said Republican Assemblyman Donald Wagner. “But they’re adults, and it’s our job to treat our citizens as adults.” But supporters of the bill say raising the age to 21 moves legally purchased to tobacco that much farther from younger kids. “This will save the medical system millions of dollars, “ said Democratic Assemblyman Jim Wood. (76)”It will save thousands of lives.” A 2015 study by the Institute of Medicine “ found that if the minimum legal age to buy tobacco were raised to 21 nationwide, tobacco use would drop by 12 percent by the time today’s teens reached adulthood.In addition , there would be 223,000 fewer premature(过早的）deaths and 50, 000 fewer deaths from lung cancer.” 1. Which of the following is the first state to raise smoking age to 21” A. California B Hawaii C. New York D. Washington The California law includes all the following measures EXCEPT_____. A enlarging no-smoking areas B allowing counties to collect higher taxes on cigarettes C increasing smoking bans D punishing parents who encourage their children to smoke 3. The word policing in Paragraph 3 probably means _______. A enriching B controlling C understanding D protecting