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现代城市学院学位英语考试题库仅限于与本校学生使用
现代城市学院2013级艺术专业学位英语考试题库
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PartI:
ListeningComprehension(每小题1分,共15分)
SectionA:
Listentothedialogsandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.Thispartwillbereadtwice.
1.A.$25.B.$50.C.$17.D.$92.
2.A.3hours.B.2hours.C.1.5hours.D.1hour.
3.A.Seventeen.B.Ten.C.Five.D.Seven.
4.A.Morethanaminute.B.Abouthalfaminute.
C.Tenseconds.D.Twominutes.
5.A.100timesasfast.B.200timesasfast.
C.Twiceasfast.D.Justasfast.
SectionB:
Listentothepassageandthenchoosethebestanswertocompleteeachofthestatements.Thispartwillbereadtwice.
6.Myfavoritedestinationsfortheholidaystendtobethosewhich___________.
A.fewpeoplewillvisit.
B.havelotsofhotels.
C.arequitenewtome.
D.areneithercheapnorexpensiveforme.
7.IvisitedSandBeachagainbecause___________.
A.Iknewittoowell
B.itsoldtownquarterinterestedme
C.Icouldbookaroomathalfprice
D.IcouldstayataGrandHotelthere
8.Ialsoseekinformationaboutgoodrestaurantsbecause___________.
A.Iwanttoopenarestaurantmyself
B.I’dliketohavemealsinthem
C.I’mamanwhoeatsanddrinkswell
D.Ilovebuyinggoodfoodonline
9.TheInternetisusefulforholidayplanningbecause___________.
A.eachresortandhotelhasawebsite
B.youcangetcouponsfromtheInternet
C.itoffersspecialpricesforSandBeach
D.ittellsyouhowtomakeaholidayanexperience
10.Itisnecessaryforyouto___________foryourholidays.
A.dosomeplanning
B.getacoupon
C.bookroomsthroughtheInternet
D.visittheoldtownofSandBeach
SectionC:
Listentothefollowingbriefintroduction,andthenfillintheblankswiththewordsyouhear.Theintroductionwillbereadthreetimes.
Goodevening,ladiesandgentleman.Weare___11___todaytohaveProfessorHansAndersonfromHarvardUniversityasourguest.ProfessorAndersonisaworld-famousexperton___12___hacking,andoftenadvisesgovernmentsonhowtoprotecttheircomputersystemsfromthedangersofhackers.Hehaspublishedmany___13___andarticlesoncomputeruseandmisuse,andthoughheisafirst-classscholar,heisparticularlypopularwithyoungaudiences.Histopictodayis“___14___ThreatstoSecurityinToday’sWorld.”Afterhisspeechyou’llhavetimeforquestions.I’msurehe’ll___15___yourinterestinthistopic.Andnow,ProfessorAnderson,please!
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PartII:
VocabularyTranslation(每小题1分,共10分)
Directions:
PleasegivetheEnglishandChineseequivalentstothefollowingwords.
16.assume______17.resurface______18.assign______
19.scaffold______20.fellow______21.realistic______
22.flame______23.确保______24.抚养______25.贫穷______
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PartIII:
VocabularyandStructure(每小题1分,共15分)
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare15incompletesentences.Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youarerequiredtocompletesentencesbydecidingonthemostappropriatechoice.
26.Students______severaldeskstoanotherclassroom.
A.movingB.changedC.removedD.mobile
27.Thechildrenwatchedasthesubmarine______.
A.resumedB.resurfacedC.resultedD.recited
28.Whydon’t______hisportrait?
A.exposeB.identityC.existD.exhibit
29.Laurawasoneofhis______customers.
A.classicalB.regularC.protectiveD.continued
30.Astrikedisturbedthecountry’spostal______.
A.systemB.ruleC.symbolD.method
31.Bothhisparentslooksad.Maybethey______what’shappenedtohim.
A.knewB.haveknownC.mustknowD.willknow
32.Thefamouswriter______onenewbookinthepasttwoyears.
A.iswritingB.waswritingC.wroteD.haswritten
33.Thisisthefifthtimehe______youinaweek.
A.calledB.hascalledC.callsD.hadcalled
34.Beethoven’ssymphonyis______inmusic.
A.exceptionalB.strangeC.uniqueD.rare
35.ThedeanofthePhilosophyDepartmentrequestedthatthevisitingscholar______alectureonthephilosopherSartre.
A.gaveB.giveC.wouldgiveD.hadgiven
36.Heworkedonhisnovelformonths______.
A.intheendB.onendC.attheendD.ontheend
37.______helpingthecustomerstosatisfyhisrealneeds,someadvertisementssetouttomakehimwantthings.
A.InsteadofB.RatherthanC.InsteadD.Otherthan
38.Hewasan______ofinternationalrepute.
A.architectorB.architecturalC.architectD.architecture
39.Thefatherhasan______deeplovetohischildren.
A.definiteB.infiniteC.infinitiveD.definitive
40.Theteacher______theattentionofallthestudents.
A.raptureB.captureC.capturedD.raptured
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PartIV:
ReadingComprehension(每小题2分,共40分)
Directions:
Readthefollowingpassages,andyouwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements.YoushouldchoosethecorrectanswertoeachquestionorstatementfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).
Task1
TheBritishNationalHealthService(NHS)wassetupin1948andwasdesignedtoprovideequalbasichealthcare,freeofcharge,foreverybodyinthecountry.Beforethistimehealthcarehadtobepaidforbyindividuals.
NowadayscentralgovernmentisdirectlyresponsiblefortheNHSalthoughitisadministeredbylocalhealthauthorities.About83percentofthecostofthehealthserviceispaidforbygeneraltaxationandtherestismetfromtheNationalInsurancecontributionspaidbythoseinwork.Therearechargesforprescriptionanddentalcarebutmanypeople,suchaschildren,pregnantwomen,pensioners,andthoseonIncomeSupport,areexemptfrompayment.
Mostpeopleareregisteredwithalocaldoctor(aGP,orGeneralPractitioner)whoisincreasinglylikelytobepartofahealthcentrewhichservesthecommunity.
AsthepopulationofBritaingetsolder,thehospitalservicenowtreatsmorepatientsthanbefore,althoughpatientsspendlesstimeinhospital.NHShospitals—manyofwhichwerebuiltinthenineteenthcentury—providenearlyhalfamillionbedsandhaveover480,000medicalstaff.TheNHSisthebiggestemployerinEuropealthoughBritainactuallyspendslessperpersononhealthcarethanmostofherEuropeanneighbors.
Duringthe1980stherewasconsiderablerestructuringoftheHealthServicewithanincreasedemphasisonmanagerialefficiencyandtheprivatizationofsomeservices(forexample,cleaning).Attheendofthe1980sthegovernmentintroducedproposalsforfurtherreformoftheNHS,includingallowingsomehospitalstobeself-governing,andencouragingGPstocompeteforpatients.PatientswouldbeabletochooseandchangetheirfamilydoctormoreeasilyandGPswouldhavemorefinancialresponsibility.ThepoliticalquestionscontinueofhowmuchmoneyshouldbeprovidedtosupporttheNHSandwhereitshouldcomefrom.
41.Wecanknowfromthefirstparagraphthat______.
A.theoriginalaimoftheNHSwastoprovideequalbasichealthcarefor
everybody
B.peopledidn’thavetopayforhealthcaresincetheNHSwassetup
C.patientswerechargedforreceivinghealthcarebefore1948
D.theNHSwasanorganizationwhichgavefreeadvicetovillagers
42.WhatdoweknowabouttheNHS?
A.It’smanagedbythecentralgovernment.
B.ItscostismainlypaidforbytheNationalInsurancecontributions.
C.IthiresmorepeoplethananyotherunitinEurope.
D.Fewerpatientsgotoitshospitalsthanbeforebecausetheyspendlesson
healthcare.
43.AllthefollowingstatementsaboutGPsaretrueexceptthatthey______.
A.takecareofthelocalpeople’shealth
B.oftentakepartincompetitionstoseewhoisthebest
C.workunderhighpressurenowadays
D.havemoreresponsibilitiesthanbefore
44.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“exempt”probablymean?
A.sufferingB.differentC.preventedD.free
45.ThebiggestproblemfortheNHSis______.
A.manyhospitalsaretoooldtobeused
B.someservicesareinthechargeofindividuals
C.moreandmorepatientsgotoGPsfortreatment
D.thereisnotenoughmoneyforfurtherreform
Task2
OneofBritain'sbravestwomentoldyesterdayhowshehelpedtocatchsuspected(可疑的)policekillerDavidBieber--andwasthankedwithflowersbythepolice.Itwasalsosaidthatshecouldbeinlineforashareofupto£30,000rewardmoney.
VickiBrown,30,playedaveryimportantroleinendingthenationwidemanhunt.Vicki,whohasworkedattheRoyalHotelforfouryears,toldofherterribleexperiencewhenshehadtostealintoBieber'sbedroomandtowatchhimsecretly.Thenshewaitedaloneforthreehourswhilearmedpolicepreparedtostormthebuilding.
Shesaid:
"Iwasverynervous.ButwhenIopenedthehoteldoorandsaw20armedpolicemenlinedupinthecarparkIwassogladtheywerethere.”
ThealarmhadbeenraisedbecauseVickibecamesuspicious(怀疑)oftheguestwhocheckedinat3pmthedaybeforeNewYear'sEvewithlittleluggageandwearingsunglassesandahatpulleddownoverhisface.Shesaid:
"Hedidn'tseemtowanttotalktoomuchandmakeanyeyecontact(接触)."Vicki,theonlyemployeeonduty,calledherbossesMargaret,64,andhusbandStanMcKale,65,whophonedthepoliceat11pm.
OfficersfromNorthumbriaPolicecalledVickiatthehotelinDunston,Gateshead,atabout11:
30pmtomakesurethatthiswasthewantedman.ThentheykeptintouchbyphoningVickievery15minutes.
"Itwasabouttenpasttwointhemorningwhenthephonewentagainandapolicemansaid‘Wouldyougoandmakeyourselfknowntothearmedofficersoutside?
'.Myheartmissedabeat."
Vickiquietlyshowedeightarmedofficersthroughpassagesandstaircasestothetopfloorroomandhandedoverthekey.
"Irealizedthatmybedro