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1、考研真题：暨南大学 2019 年基础英语考试真题考研真题：暨南大学 2019 年基础英语考试真题Part I Cloze(10 points)Part I Cloze(10 points)Directions:Directions:There are 20 blanks in the following passage.For each blank there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.Then mark the correspond
2、ing letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.A new WHO report on Air pollution and child health is being launched on the eve of WHOs first ever Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health.It _1_1_ that when pregnant women are _2_2_ to polluted air,they are more likely to gi
3、ve _3_ _3_ prematurely,and have small,low birth-weight children.Air pollution _4_4_ impacts neurodevelopment and cognitive ability and can _5_ _5_ asthma,and childhood cancer.Children who have been exposed to high _6_6_ of air pollution may be at greater risk for chronic diseases_7_7_ cardiovascular
4、 disease later in life.“Polluted air is _8_8_ millions of children and ruining their lives,”says Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,WHO Director-General.“This is inexcusable.Every child should be able to breathe _9_ _9_ air so they can grow and _10_10_ their full potential.”One reason why children are _1
5、1_11_ vulnerable to the effects of air pollution is that they breathe more rapidly than adults and _12_12_ absorb more pollutants.They also live _13_13_ to the ground,where some pollutants _14_14_ peak concentrations at a time _15_15_ their brains and bodies are still developing.Newborns and young c
6、hildren are also more susceptible to _16_16_ air pollution in homes _17_17_ regularly use polluting fuels and technologies for cooking,heating and lighting Air Pollution is stunting our childrens brains,_18_18_ their health in more ways than we suspected.But there are many straight-forward ways to r
7、educe _19_19_ of dangerous pollutants.WHO is supporting implementation of health-wise policy measures like accelerating the switch _20_20_ clean cooking and heating fuels and technologies,promoting the use of cleaner transport,energy-efficient housing and urban planning.1.A.revealsB.regainsC.rehears
8、esD.reconciles2.A.exploredB.exposedC.exhaustedD.excluded3.A.riseB.promotionC.birthD.life4.A.eitherB.eachC.nevertheless D.also5.A.trace B.triggerC.determineD.deliver6.A.numbersB.figuresC.percentagesD.levels7.A.in additionB.such asC.instead ofD.rather than8.A.regulatingB.provingC.poisoningD.imprisonin
9、g9.A.pure B.cleanC.specialD.universal10.A.fulfillB.breedC.createD.produce11.A.ironicallyB.criticallyC.particularlyD.evenly12.A.soB.or C.but D.as13.A.nearerB.closerC.easier D.shorter14.A.reformB.reduceC.recordD.reach15.A.whereB.whenC.while D.whereas16.A.householdB.homemade C.housekeeping D.housecraft
10、17.A.thatB.whereC.this D.what18.A.effectingB.influencingC.affecting D.reflecting19.A.transmissionsB.emissionsC.missions D.transformations20.A.onB.inC.out D.toPart II Reading Comprehension Part II Reading Comprehension Section A(40 points)Section A(40 points)DirectionsDirections:There are 4 passages
11、in this section.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 write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Questions 2
12、1 to 25 are based on the following passage.Human Beings are odd creatures sometimes.For some reason,every culture on Earth has its own sets of superstitions.In every culture around the world there is a set of beliefs held by the people that have nothing to do with reason or knowledge but are based o
13、n luck,prophecy or folklore that will influence future events.One of the most widespread superstitious beliefs is that the number 13 is unlucky.So pervasive is this notion that many hotels and office buildings in Europe and the United States do not have a room number 13.In Scandinavian mythology the
14、re were 12 Aesir or gods living in relative harmony until the god Loki came among them,making the 13th.Loki was cruel and evil,and according to the myths,he took special delight in causing human misfortunes.Because he was evil,and because he was the 13th member of the hierarchy of the gods,the numbe
15、r 13 came to be looked upon as an omen of ill luck.Another explanation for the origin of this superstition also comes from Scandinavian mythology,which states the winged Valkyries,who waited to escort the heroes fallen in battle to Valhalla,were 13 in number.The most popular explanation for the supe
16、rstition surrounding the number 13 is that there were 12 apostles and their master Jesus who partook of the Last Supper,Judas Iscariot being represented as the 13th guest.According to Christian tradition,Judas betrayed his master after they had observed the Passover meal.Judas later hanged himself because of his guilt,and he was said to be damned for all time as his punishment.It has long been a matter of etiquette in France to avoid having exactly 13 guests at a dinner or party.Napoleon wouldnt
