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同等学力申硕英语真题A卷
2013同等学力人员申请硕士学位外国语水平全国统一考试
英语试卷一
PaperOne(100minutes)
PartIOralCommunication(15minutes,10points)
SectionA
Directions:
InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
Dialogueone
A. Itsoundslikeaflu.
B. Ialsoadviserestingforacoupleofdays.
C. Boy,whenitrains,itpours.
Doctor:
Whathasbeenbotheringyou?
Patient:
Ihaveastuffynoseandasorethroat.Plus,I’vebeencoughingalot.
1
Doctor:
Anystomachpains?
Patient:
Actually,yes.Mystomach’sbeenupsetforafewdays.
Doctor:
2 .It’sbeengoingaroundlately.
Patient:
AnythingIcandoforit?
Doctor:
I’llprescribesomemedicinesforyoutotake. 3 .
Patient:
DoesthatmeanIshouldn’tgotowork?
Doctor:
Onlywhenyoufeeluptoit.Youshouldstayhomeforatleastadayortwo.
DialogueTwo
A. So,whatareyougoingtodowiththemoney?
B. Youhavelotsofmoney.
C. HowmuchdoIoweyou?
Joshua:
Dad.Allowanceday.CanIhavemyallowance?
Father:
Oh,Iforgotaboutthat.
Joshua:
YouALWAYSforget.
Father:
IguessIdo. 4
Joshua:
Just$13.
Father:
Well,I’mnotsureifIhavethatmuch.
Joshua:
Gotobank. 5
Father:
Lotsofmoney,uh?
Uh,well,Ithinkthebankisclosed.
Joshua:
Then,whataboutyoursecretmoneyjarunderyourbed?
Father:
Oh,IguessIcoulddothat. 6
Joshua:
I’mgoingtoputsomeinsavings,givesometothepoorpeople,andusetheresttobuybooks.
Father:
Well,thatsoundsgreatsgreat,Joshua.
SectionB
Directions:
InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandDtakenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
A. Nationalitiesstayintheirownareas,
B. Peopledon’tqueueliketheydohereinEngland.
C. WhatIlikedbestwasthatIcouldworkandstillleadanormallife.
D. Somesupermarketsareopentwenty-fourhoursaday.
Interviewer:
HowlongdidyoustayintheStates?
Interviewee:
Iwastherefortwoyears,inNewYork,andIenjoyedittremendously.
7 Imean,theshopsareopentill10:
00p.m.
Interviewer:
Allshops?
Interviewee:
yes,everything.Foodshops,chemists,anddepartmentstores.
8 .Andonpublicholidays,onlythebanksareshut.
Interviewer:
Isee,erm…DoyouthinkNewYorkisasmultinationalasLondon?
Interviewee:
Oh,that’sforsure.Butit’snotasmixed. 9 likethere’sRussiansection,theGermansectionandChinatown.ButIthinkthemajordifferencebetweenthesetwocitieswastheheightoftheplace.EverythingwasupintheBigApple.Welivedonthethirty-fifthfloor.AndofcourseeverythingisfasterandtheNewYorkersaremuchruder.
Interviewer:
Oh!
Inwhatway?
Interviewee:
well,pushinginthestreet,fightsaboutgettingonthebus. 10 Andofcoursethetaxidrivers!
NewYorktaxidriversmustbetherudestintheworld!
PartIIVocabulary(10minutes,10points)
Directions:
Inthisparttherearetensentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.ChoosetheonefromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
11.IreadthenewspapereverydaysothatIcanstayinformedabout current events.
A.important B.international
C.latest D.cultural
12.Aftersevendaysinthedesert,theexplorerwasrelievedwhenhe eventually foundwater.
A.predictably B.finally
C.luckily D.accidentally
13.Whenwegavethechildrenicecream,theyimmediately ceased crying.
A.started B.continued
C.resumed D.stopped
14.Thescienceteacher demonstrated theprocessofturningsolidgoldintoliquid.
A.showed B.elaborated
C.devised D.simplified
15.John’sapplicationfor admission tograduatestudiesintheschoolofEducationhasbeenapproved.
A.entrance B.acceptance
C.experience D.allowance
16.MostcollegestudentsintheUnitedStateslive away fromhome.
A.apart B.down
C.elsewhere D.along
17.Thepursuitofmaximumprofitoftendrivesmanufacturersto turnout thingsthatcandoharmtopeople’shealth.
A.preserve B.promote
C.process D.produce
18.Manydifferentparts makeup anairplane:
theengine(s),thewings,thetail,andsoon.
A.compose B.decorate
C.construct D.derive
19.YoumakeitsoundasifIdidit onpurpose.
A.carefully B.unwillingly
C.incredibly D.deliberately
20.Hecouldneverhave foreseen thatonedayhisbookswouldsellinmillions.
A.understood B.explained
C.expected D.believed
PartIIIReadingComprehension(45minutes,25points)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
PassageOne
Fiveorsixyearago,Iattendedalectureonthescienceofattention.Aphilosopherwhoconductsresearchinthemedicalschoolwastalkingaboutattentionblindness,thebasicfeatureofthehumanbrainthat,whenweconcentrateintenselyononetask,causesustomissjustabouteverythingelse.Becausewecan’tseewhatwecan’tsee,ourlecturewasdeterminedtocatchusintheact.Hehaduswatchavideoofsixpeopletossingbasketballbackandforth,threeinwhiteshirtsandthreeinblack,andourtaskwastokeeptrackonlyofthetossesamongthepeopleinwhite.Thetaperolled,andeveryonebegancounting.
Everyoneexceptme,I’mdyslexic(有阅读障碍的),andthemomentIsawthatgrainytapewiththeconfusingbasketballtosses,IknewIwouldn’tbeabletokeeptrackoftheirmovements,soIletmymindwander.Mycuriositywasaroused,though,whenabout30secondsintothetape,agorilla(大猩猩)cameinamongtheplayers.She(welaterlearnedafemalestudentwasinthegorillasuit)startatthecamera,thumpedherchest,andthestrodeawaywhiletheycontinuedpassingtheballs.
Whenthetapestopped,thephilosopheraskedhowmanypeoplehadcountedatleastdadozenbasketballtosses.Handswentupallover.Hethenaskedwhohadcounted13,14,andcongratulatedthosewho’dscoredtheperfect15.Theheasked,“Andwhosawthegorilla?
”
IraisedmyhandandwassurprisedtodiscoverIwastheonlypersonatmytableandoneofonlythreeorfourinthelargeroomtodoso.He’dsetmeup,trappingusinourownattentionblindness.Yes,therehadbeenatrick,buthewasn’ttheonewhohadplayeditonus.Byconcentratingsohardoncounting,wehadmanagedtomissthegorillainthemidst.
21.Thispassagedescribes_______
A.basketball
B.anexperiment
C.aphilosopher
D.agorilla
22.‘’Attentionsblindness”referto_______.
A.thefactthatonecan’tseewhatonecan’tsee
B.seeingonethingwhilemissingallelse.
C.keepingtrackofjustabouteverything
D.theconditionofbeingblindtodetails
23.“Catchusintheact”(Para.1)isclosestinmeaningof“findus________”
A.doingsomethingimproper
B.sleepingduringthelecture
C.countingthebasketballtosses
D.failingtonoticesomethingwithinsight
24.Howmanypeopleintheroomsawthegorillainthevideo?
A.1
B.3or4
C.13or14
D.15
25.Whomdose“he”(lastparagraph)referto?
A.Theauthor
B.Thegorilla
C.Thelecture
D.Thestudent
PassageTwo
Therearefewsaddersightsthanapileoffanletter,lovinglydecoratedwithhanddrawings,sufferinginabin.ThesparklyenvelopeswereaddressedtoTaylorSwift,apopstarmuchbelovedbyteenageandpre-teengirls.“DearTaylor”,readonediscardmessage,“Iloveyousomuch!
!
You’rethebest!
Andyou’rereallybeautifulandcute!
!
I’mreallyenjoyingyoursongs
This,alongwithhundredsofothersimilarletterssentfromaroundtheworld,wasdiscoveredinNashvillerecyclingdisposalunitbyalocalwoman.Swift’smanagementwasquicktoreassureheradmirersthattheyhadbeenthrownoutaccidentally.Theresponsemaycomeasadisappointmenttoanydevoteewhoimagine,astheycomposetheirletter,thatSwiftmaketimetovieweachonepersonally
Dealingwithpileoffanmailis,however,anadministrativeburdenformostcelebrities.Whilesomecelebritiesdoliketogothroughtheirmailpersonally,themajoritysimplydonothavetime.Butthefactftheircorrespondenceissomethingmostcommittedfanswillnotwishtodwellon,sayLynnZubernis,anexpertinthepsychologyoffandomatWestChesterUniversity.
“There’sthislittlebitofeveryfanthatthinkstheirswillbetheonethatstandsout-it’snotanexpectation,butahopethattheirswillbeseenbythecelebrity.”
Whiletherelationshipbetweenthefanandthecelebritymayexistonlyinthemindoftheformer,itsternsfromadeeply-rootedhumanneedforcommunityandbelonging,Zubernisbelieve.Asaresult,evenreceivingamass-producedletterofacknowledgmentandaphotostampedwithareproducedsignaturecanbeapowerfulexperience.
“Peoplehaveatremendousneedtoconnectwiththepersontheyareidolizing(偶像化),”shesays,“They can’tringupandsay,‘Canwehavecoffee?
’It’snotabouttheautograph(签名).It’saboutthemomentofconnection.”
26.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Thelettersinthebinwereexaggerating.
B.SomeletterstoSwiftwerethrownawayunread.
C.Awomandiscoveredthelettersanddiscardthem
D.Poorlydecoratedletterswereleftunread
27.Swif