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1、2023年北京公共英语考试考前冲刺卷（6）本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.Movies are the most popular form of entertainment (娱乐) for millions of Americans. They go to the movies to escape their normal everyday existence and to experience a life more exciting than their own. Th

2、ey may choose to see a particular film because they like the actors or because they have heard the film has a good story. But the main reason why people go to the movies is to escape. Sitting in a dark theater, watching the images on the screen, they enter another world that is real to them. They be

3、come involved in the lives of the characters in the movie, and for two hours, they forget all about their own problems. They are in a dream world where things often appear to be more romantic and beautiful than in real life.The biggest dream factories are in Hollywood, the capital of the film indust

4、ry. Each year, Hollywood studios make hundreds of movies that are shown all over the world. American movies are popular because they tell stories and they are well-made. They provide the public with heroes who do things the average person would like to do but often can’t. People have to cope w

5、ith many problems and much trouble in real life, so they feel encouraged when they see the good guys win in the movies.Which of the following is peoples normal response to the movies they watch().AThey feel that everything on the screen is familiar to them.BThey try to turn their dreams into reality

6、.CThey become so involved that they forget their own problems.DThey are touched by the life stories of the actors and actresses.2.Sometime in the next century, the familiar early-newspaper on the front gate will disappear. And instead of reading your newspaper, it will read to you. You’ll get

7、up and turn on the computer newspaper just like switching on the TV. An electronic voice will distribute stories about the latest events, guided by a program that selects the type of news you want. You’ll even get to choose the kind of voice you want to hear. Want more information on the brief

8、 story A simple touch makes the entire text appear. Save it in your own personal computer if you like. These are among the predictions from communication experts working on the newspapers of the future. Pictured as part of broader home-based media and entertainment systems, computer newspapers would

9、 unite print and broadcast reporting, offering news and analysis with video images of news events.Most of the technology is available (可用的) now, but convincing (说服) more people that they don’t need paper to read a newspaper is the next step. But resistance to computer newspaper may be stronger

10、 from within journalism.Since it is such a cultural change, it may be that the present generation of journalists and pub-fishers will have to die off before the next generation realize that the newspaper industry is no longer a newspaper industry. Technology is making the end of traditional newspape

11、rs unavoidable.Despite technological advances, it could take decades to replace newsprint with computer screens. It might take 30 to 40 years to complete the changeover because people need to buy computers and because newspapers have established financial (财经的) interests in the paper industry.We can

12、 infer from the passage that().Aall technological changes are goodBall technologies will eventually replace old onesCnew technologies will eventually replace old onesDtraditional newspapers are here to stay for another century3.Robert Spring, a 19th century forger (伪造者), did well in his job that he

13、was able to make his living for 15 years by selling false signatures of famous Americans. Spring was born in England in 1813 and arrived in Philadelphia in 1858 to open a bookstore. At first he made some money by selling his small but real collection of early US autographs (亲笔签名). Discovering his ab

14、ility at copying handwriting, he began to learn the signatures of George Washington and Ben Franklin and writing them on the title pages of old books. To reduce the chance of being discovered, he sent his works to England and Canada for sale.Forgers have a difficult time selling their products. A fo

15、rger can’t go to a respectable buyer but must deal with people who don’t have much knowledge in the field. Forgers have many ways to make their works look real. For example, they buy old books to use the aged paper of the title page, and they treat paper and ink with chemicals.After the

16、Civil War, Britain was still fond of the southern states, so, Spring invented a respectable lady known as Miss Fanny Jackson, the only daughter of General Stone Wall Jackson. For several years Miss Fanny’s money problems forced her to sell a great number of letters belonging to her famous fath

17、er. Spring had to work very hard to satisfy the demand. All this activity did not prevent Spring dying in poverty.Robert Spring spent 15 years().Arunning a bookstore in PhiladelphiaBwriting letters to Miss Fanny JacksonCas a forgerDas a respectable seller4.Tired of Working in Your CountryWith over 5

18、00 instructors and 20 years of experience, we are the leader in the field of teaching foreign languages. We now have positions open in Osaka starting September 2004 for instructors of English, German, Spanish and French. Teach many different kinds of classes using the latest technology in small clas

19、ses of up to 3 students. Accommodation (住宿) , and other necessary files will be ready before you leave. Applicants will teach their first language only. Excellent teacher training programs.If you are young with a university degree and are willing to experience different cultures, apply now. Experien

20、ce in teaching is an advantage but not specially required. Knowledge of the Japanese language is not necessary but good English skills and practical computer knowledge are basic requirements.Apply with C.V. and send letters to:NOVA France, Mr. Sampy (IHT3/2)34. Bd. Haussmann, 75009 Paris, FranceFax:

21、 33148014804Or visit our website: www. teachjp. comThe manager expects to meet and talk with successful applicants in Paris in June and July.We know from the text that those who are going to Japan will().Ateach English only in OsakaBreceive a degree from a universityChave free accommodationDget trai

22、ned for the job5.It is not polite to arrive at a dinner party more than 15 to 20 minutes late. The host or hostess usually waits for all the guests to arrive before (36) the meal. If someone is late, the food may be spoiled, and so might the host or the hostess (37) . If you have to be late, call an

23、d tell them to (38) you. It’s even (39) to be early! The host or the hostess will probably not be (40) .If you are early, drive or walk around the block a few minutes, or just sit in your car (41) the right time. Though it’s often important to arrive on time, yet (42) , for open houses,

24、the host or the hostess invite guests to arrive and leave (43) a certain time so you can arrive at any time (44) the time he or she gives you.It’s nice to bring an empty stomach, but it’s even nicer to bring a small present. The present should not cost (45) , or you might embarrass the h

25、ost or hostess. Flowers, wine, or a box of (46) will be fine.Never bring money as a present. In an introduction, the order of a name: the given name, the family name. In other words, the given name comes (47) It’s important not only to learn and remember names, but to (48) them often in conver

26、sation. After the (49) , we usually call friends by their given names. (50) may want you call them by their titles and (51) 1) such as Mr. Jones, Mrs. Smith, Ms. Johnson or Dr. Brown.A maiden name is a woman’s family name at birth. In the United States and Canada, after a woman marries, she (5

27、2) the family name of her husband (53) her maiden name. It is now becoming common, (54) , for women to keep their maiden names (55) they get married.40().AbackBinCupDready6.Movies are the most popular form of entertainment (娱乐) for millions of Americans. They go to the movies to escape their normal

28、everyday existence and to experience a life more exciting than their own. They may choose to see a particular film because they like the actors or because they have heard the film has a good story. But the main reason why people go to the movies is to escape. Sitting in a dark theater, watching the

29、images on the screen, they enter another world that is real to them. They become involved in the lives of the characters in the movie, and for two hours, they forget all about their own problems. They are in a dream world where things often appear to be more romantic and beautiful than in real life.

30、The biggest dream factories are in Hollywood, the capital of the film industry. Each year, Hollywood studios make hundreds of movies that are shown all over the world. American movies are popular because they tell stories and they are well-made. They provide the public with heroes who do things the

31、average person would like to do but often can’t. People have to cope with many problems and much trouble in real life, so they feel encouraged when they see the good guys win in the movies.It is obvious that real life is（）.Aless romantic than that in the moviesBmore romantic than that in the m

32、oviesCas romantic as that in the moviesDno less romantic than that in the movies7.Robert Spring, a 19th century forger (伪造者), did well in his job that he was able to make his living for 15 years by selling false signatures of famous Americans. Spring was born in England in 1813 and arrived in Philad

33、elphia in 1858 to open a bookstore. At first he made some money by selling his small but real collection of early US autographs (亲笔签名). Discovering his ability at copying handwriting, he began to learn the signatures of George Washington and Ben Franklin and writing them on the title pages of old bo

34、oks. To reduce the chance of being discovered, he sent his works to England and Canada for sale.Forgers have a difficult time selling their products. A forger can’t go to a respectable buyer but must deal with people who don’t have much knowledge in the field. Forgers have many ways to m

35、ake their works look real. For example, they buy old books to use the aged paper of the title page, and they treat paper and ink with chemicals.After the Civil War, Britain was still fond of the southern states, so, Spring invented a respectable lady known as Miss Fanny Jackson, the only daughter of

36、 General Stone Wall Jackson. For several years Miss Fanny’s money problems forced her to sell a great number of letters belonging to her famous father. Spring had to work very hard to satisfy the demand. All this activity did not prevent Spring dying in poverty.According to the passage, forger

37、s are usually sold to().AexpertsBpersons who aren’ t expertsCbook sellersDowners of old books8.Robert Spring, a 19th century forger (伪造者), did well in his job that he was able to make his living for 15 years by selling false signatures of famous Americans. Spring was born in England in 1813 an

38、d arrived in Philadelphia in 1858 to open a bookstore. At first he made some money by selling his small but real collection of early US autographs (亲笔签名). Discovering his ability at copying handwriting, he began to learn the signatures of George Washington and Ben Franklin and writing them on the ti

39、tle pages of old books. To reduce the chance of being discovered, he sent his works to England and Canada for sale.Forgers have a difficult time selling their products. A forger can’t go to a respectable buyer but must deal with people who don’t have much knowledge in the field. Forgers

40、have many ways to make their works look real. For example, they buy old books to use the aged paper of the title page, and they treat paper and ink with chemicals.After the Civil War, Britain was still fond of the southern states, so, Spring invented a respectable lady known as Miss Fanny Jackson, t

41、he only daughter of General Stone Wall Jackson. For several years Miss Fanny’s money problems forced her to sell a great number of letters belonging to her famous father. Spring had to work very hard to satisfy the demand. All this activity did not prevent Spring dying in poverty.Who was Miss

42、Fanny Jackson().AThe only daughter of General Stone Wall Jackson.BA little known girl who sold her father’ s letters to Robert Spring.CRobert Spring’ s daughter.DAn imaginary person created by Spring.9.Tired of Working in Your CountryWith over 500 instructors and 20 years of experience,

43、we are the leader in the field of teaching foreign languages. We now have positions open in Osaka starting September 2004 for instructors of English, German, Spanish and French. Teach many different kinds of classes using the latest technology in small classes of up to 3 students. Accommodation (住宿)

44、 , and other necessary files will be ready before you leave. Applicants will teach their first language only. Excellent teacher training programs.If you are young with a university degree and are willing to experience different cultures, apply now. Experience in teaching is an advantage but not spec

45、ially required. Knowledge of the Japanese language is not necessary but good English skills and practical computer knowledge are basic requirements.Apply with C.V. and send letters to:NOVA France, Mr. Sampy (IHT3/2)34. Bd. Haussmann, 75009 Paris, FranceFax: 33148014804Or visit our website: www. teac

46、hjp. comThe manager expects to meet and talk with successful applicants in Paris in June and July.Before going to Japan, you need().Ato see the manager of NOVA FranceBto take some computer coursesCto write a letter to JapanDto find a place to live10.It is not polite to arrive at a dinner party more

47、than 15 to 20 minutes late. The host or hostess usually waits for all the guests to arrive before (36) the meal. If someone is late, the food may be spoiled, and so might the host or the hostess (37) . If you have to be late, call and tell them to (38) you. It’s even (39) to be early! The host

48、 or the hostess will probably not be (40) .If you are early, drive or walk around the block a few minutes, or just sit in your car (41) the right time. Though it’s often important to arrive on time, yet (42) , for open houses, the host or the hostess invite guests to arrive and leave (43) a ce

49、rtain time so you can arrive at any time (44) the time he or she gives you.It’s nice to bring an empty stomach, but it’s even nicer to bring a small present. The present should not cost (45) , or you might embarrass the host or hostess. Flowers, wine, or a box of (46) will be fine.Never bring money as a present. In an introduction, the order of a name: the given name, the family name. In other words, the g