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1999年北京地区研究生英语学位课统考试题
1999年6月北京地区研究生英语学位课统考试题
PaperOne
PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes,15points)
SectionA(1pointseach)
1.AFriendsBRelatives
CArealestateagentandaclient.
DAbossandanemployee.
2.AHewasheldupbythetraffic.
BHewasengagedinhousework.
CHefellintoaditch.
DHespenttoomuchtimeeating.
3.ACallMr.Weaveratthelobby.
BletMr.Weaverpostamaptothem.
CSeekinformationfromthedirectory.
DAsktheporterfordirections.
4.AMr.Cranedoesn’tlivefarfromhisofficebuilding.
BMr.Craneisusuallylateforhiswork.
CPeopletendtogetajobinnearbyareas.
DMostpeoplehateworkingearlyinthemorning.
5.ATenBFifteenCTwentyDThirty
6.AAtthebeginningofthetermBTowardstheendoftheterm.
CDuringtheChristmasseasonDDuringthesummervacation.
7.AThehairdresser’sischeapbutgood.
BThewoman’shairstyleisnotthelatestfashion.
CShorthairisbetterforherthanlonghair.
DGoodserviceisseldomfoundroundthearea.
8.AToomanyyoungpeopleswiminthelake.
BThegovernmentfailedtoregulatefishing.
CThereisanexcessivegrowthofwaterweeds.
DSomechemicalhaskilledthewaterweeds.
9.AFrank’schoiceofsubjectBFrank’snegligence.
CFrank’sirrelevantresponseDFrank’sarrogance
SectionB(1pointeach)
10.AAround1000B.CBAround3000B.C.
CInthe17thcenturyDinthe18thcentury
11.ABecausesoaphadnotbeeninventedyet.
BBecausepeoplepreferredtouseperfumes.
CBecausefrequentbathingwasbelievedtobeharmful.
DBecausetheyfelthappytobecalled“TheGreatUnwashed.”
12.ATakingadailybath.BTakingabathonceamonth.
CTakingnobathunlessitwashydrotherapy.
DPublicbathswereforbidden.
13.AShecouldnotfindthegrocerystore.
BShecouldnotbuywhatshewanted.
CShecouldnotunderstandwhatthegrocersaid.
DSheboughtsomenewspaper.
14.AShewasveryquietandshy.
BShewantedtopleaseherboyfriend.
CShewasafraidthatpeoplewouldfindhermistakes.
DShewasconfidentaboutherself.
15.AShewillbelivinginanEnglishspeakingfamily.
BShewillhaveajobinanEnglishenvironment.
CShewillgetmarriedtoanEnglishteacher.
DShewillgotoalanguageschool.
PartII.Vocabulary(10minutes,10points)
SectionA(0.5pointeach)
16.ThelatestmanifestationofcompromisewasthePresident’sstatevisittoChina.
AdevelopmentBindicationCimpactDconsequence
17.Theonlywayoutforthebaffledstudentsistochooseonepointofviewforreasonstheycan’tfullyexplain.
AboredBdiscouragedCperplexedDunbiased.
18.Shewasaformidablewoman,determinedtospeakhermindandhaveherownway.
AirrationalBopinionatedCceremoniousDawe-inspiring
19.Thediscourtesyoftaxi-driversinBeijingusedtodrawacryofprotest.
AtalkativeBrudenessCdiminutionDlawlessness
20.Thestrongsmellofcookingseemedtopermeatethewholeflat.
AemitBimmenseCinhabitDpervade
21.AmagnificentTVstationwasvirtuallydestroyedinaNATO’sairstrikeinKosovo.
AcompletelyBhardlyCvisuallyDalmost
22.Beforetheflames,tensofthousandsofhomelesspeoplefledthroughoutthenight.
AranawayBgatheredCturnedupDdisappeared.
23.Inthepastwhentheylookedateachotherlikethattheyfeltthattheirsouls,asitwere,puttheirarmsroundeachother.
AasusualBsotospeakCforsureDonpurpose
24.DelegatestotheconferencepromisedtosetupasurveyonAntarcticawhich,byvirtueofitsisolation,isoneofthepurestresearchenvironmentsfromwhichtostudytheozonehole.
AwithregardtoBinaccordancewithCasaresultofDinadditionto
25.TheRachelPapersdidnotseemlikelytoappealtoateenagereadership,butthefilm’sposterfavorsaresoundinglyyouthfulslant.
AinstructBinterestCresorttoDpersuade
SectionB(0.5pointeach)
26.Allvisitorstothisgalleryarerequestedto__b_C__withtheregulations.
Aconcede承认Bassent同意,赞同Cconformvi遵守,符合Dcomply遵从,依从,服从
27.Oneoftheproblemsthelocalauthoritieshavetodealwithisthe_Ac__ofplasticcontainers.
Adisposal清除,处理,处置Bdispatch迅速处理;迅速办妥;迅速完成Cdiscourse论文;演说Ddismay
28.Thehigh_bC__ofroadaccidentsonthesuperhighwayisgivingcauseforseriousconcern.
Acoincidence令人吃惊的)巧合,巧事Boccurrence;发生的事Ccircumstance环境,条件,情况Doccasion时刻,时候
29.Inthelongerterm,Chinesemanagerswhoperformwellcanexpecttotaketheirplaceintheinternational_Ac___
Ahierarchy等级制度,统治集团,领导层Bultimate终极;顶点Chostility意,敌对状态Dzenith顶点,极点
30.Insomecases,itisdifficulttofindtheexact_b_A_ofaparticularwordofonelanguageinanother,forexample,theChineseexpressionfortheEnglishword“cool”.
Aequality平等;均等;相等theequalityof…Bcorrespondence一致,相似,相关correspondencesbetween…..Cequivalent相等的,相当的isequivalenttoDcompatibility合,一致;互换性
31.Itisagreatshamethatmanychildreninpoverty-strickenareasare__a__accesstoprimaryeducation.
Adeprived(缺乏足够教育的;缺少食物的)贫穷的(被剥夺了生活条件的),BrefusedCrejectedDdenied拒签
32.Theopen-mindedtendtoviewmostissuesfromaliberal(开明的,开放的)_b___
Aperspective观点,想法态度;思考方法Bprospect视野;展望;眺望;希望Cperception认识,观念,看法,见解Dproposition论点;主张
33.GovernmentsofmanycountriesappreciatetheChinese__a__toholdrenminbisteadydespitethefinancialcrisis.
AcommitmentBcompromiseCcomplexionDcompliment
34.Themarketwasableto__a__itsexperiencesofthe1987turmoilandmanyoftheworstaspectswerenotrepeated.
AdrawonBtryonCdroponDbearon
35.Sometimestheimprudence__a_somepolicy-makersresultsinheavylossestothenationalinterests.
AintheplaceofBforthesakeofCinviewofDonthepartof
PartII.CloseTest(10minutes,1pointeach)
ItwasanawesomemomentofownersofelectronicpagerslastMay,when45millionoftheunitsacrossNorthAmericasuddenlyflaredand36c.Theblackoutwascausednotby37droutineequipmentfailurebutbyamassivestormonthesurfaceofthesunthatshortedoutanEarth-orbitingcommunicationssatellite.Suchsolartyphoonsarenot38b,andthedamagetheydocanbeconsiderable.LastweekNASAannouncedthat39cmaynowbepossibletopredictthestormsandtakeactiontolimittheir40d.
Themostviolenttypeofsolareruptionis41cacoronalmassejection(CME),avastbubbleofgasthatburstsfromthesunandreleasesawaveofchargedparticlesintospace.SlammingintoEarth’satmosphere,CME42dhavebeenknowntofrysatellites,batheairplaneswithradiationand43centirecities.
Recently,researchersstudyingsatellite44cofthesunhavepaidspecialattentiontogreat,S-shapedtwistsofplasmacalledsignoids45ctheynowbelieveareanearly46cofCMEformation.47aasignoid,andwithinafewdaysyou’llprobablyseeanexplosion.48aittakesanadditionalfourdaysforthesolartsunamitoreachEarth,youcandoubletoday’searly-warningtime.
Thattimecanbewellused.SatelliteoperatorswhoknowaCME49bfrontiscomingcanshuttheirsystemsofftopreventshort-circuiting.Earth-basedpowergridscanbetemporarily,----50cexpensively----reconfiguredtoprovideextragrounding.Astronautsplanningaspacewalkcanstayindoorsuntilthedangerpasses.
36.AdiedBdisappearedCerasedDshut
37.AthatBsomeCitsDall
38.AcommonBuncommonCusuallyDunusually
39.AwhatBthisCitDthey
40.AthreatBaffluenceCintentionDimpact
41.relevanttoBcomparedtoCknownasDcombinedwith
42.AdischargesBdiscardsCdistinctionDdistribution
43.AspreadoutBblackoutCwipeoutDknockout
44.AconnectionsBcommunicationsCimagesDprocedures
45.AthatBtheseCthoseDwhom
46.AstepBmomentCstageDperiod
47.AFindingBFindCHavingfoundDTofind
48.AAlthoughBUnlessCSinceDNomatterif
49.AfailureBroutineCresearchDstorm
50.AifBnotCwhileDso
PartIVReadingComprehension(45minutes,30points,1pointeach)
PassageOne
Post-holidaybloodshortagesarenothingnewtohospitals.Butlastweek,physicianJamesDevittatMiamiValleyHospitalsawdisasterlooming.Forthefirsttimeever,hecalledsurgeonsathomeandurgedthemtopostponeallnon-emergencysurgeriesrequiringlargeamountsofblood.Bythetimehewasdonedialing.Devitthadpersuadedsurgeonstorescheduleatleast14operations.Notthathewaspleasedbythedelays.“Ifwedon’tgetsomeofthesesurgeriesdonesoon,”Devittsays,“theycouldbecomeemergencies.”
MiamiValley,wasn’talone.Confrontinganationalbloodshortage,physiciansinAtlanta,Pittsburgh,NewYork,Baltimore,andWashingtonmovedtopostponenon-emergencysurgeries.“We’veneverseencancellationsofsurgerieslikethis,”saysMelissaMacmillan,spokespersonforAmerica’sBloodCenters(ABC).“It’sabsolutelythelastresort.”
ThebloodshortagewassogrimthatabouthalfofallU.S.bloodbankscarriedlessthanaone-daysupply.Normally,theystockpilethreedays’worth.Suppliersneedtheextraredcellsonhandforemergencieslikecaraccidents----onetraumapatientcanquicklywipeoutahospital’sentirebloodsupply.
Thismonth’scripplingblooddroughtisworsethanusualbecausewinterstormsforcedcancellationsofblooddrivesintheMidwest,consideredAmerica’s“bloodbasket.”BloodproviderslikeABCandtheRedCrosscountonthatregiontosupplytherestofthecountryduringnormalshortages.Butlastweek,icyroadskeptdonorsawayfrombloodbanks,whileschoolandworkplaceclosingsforcedblood-driveorganizationstocanceleve