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同等学力申硕英语真题
2016年同等学力申请硕士学位英语考试真题
PartIOralCommunication(10points)
SectionADirections:
InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheAnswersheet.
DialogueOne
A.Willyoutakecareofthatforme?
B.Doesithaveanythingvaluableinside?
C.Howdoyouwanttosendit?
Clerk:
MayIhelpyou?
Customer:
Yes,I’dliketosendthislettertomyfamilyinEngland.
Clerk:
Didyouwriteyourreturnaddressontheenvelope?
Customer:
Yes,Idid.
Clerk:
____1____
Customer:
IguessI’llsenditairmail.
Clerk:
____2____
Customer:
Yes.Ienclosedacheckandsomephotographs.
Clerk:
Thenyou’dbettersenditbyregisteredmail.
Customer:
That’sagoodidea.___3____
Clerk:
I’msorry,sir.You’llhavetotakeyourlettertothenextwindow.
DialogueTwo
A.Youcan’tevenstayinthesunforfiveminutes.
B.Iguessso.
C.Youwantmyadvice?
Winne:
Oh,man!
Nobodycanstandthiskindofscorchingheat.
Marc:
Absolutely!
_____4_____
Winne:
Anyway,Iguessthisafternoonthere’snothingwecandobutstayhome.Marc:
____5_____Idon’twanttobetakentothehospitalforheatexhaustionorsomething.
Winne:
___6_____Drinkalotofliquidsandspareyourselftheworstoftheheat!
Marc:
Yean,you’reright.Gottodrinkalotoffluids.
SectionBDirections:
InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheAnswersheet.
A.Iliterallycan’tstop.
B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.
C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.
D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.
Interviewer:
Youhavepublishedsixpopularbooks.7
Interviewee:
Yeah.
Interviewer:
Sohowhasbeingthefirstbillionaireauthoraffectedyourperceptionofyourself?
Interviewee:
Idressbetter.Well,youcandefinitelyaffordbetterclothes.8Ithinkthesinglebiggestthingthatmoneygaveme--andobviouslyIcamefromaplacewhereIwasasinglemotheranditreallywashandtomouthatonepoint.Itwasliterallyaspoorasyoucangetwithoutbeinghomelessatonepoint.9Never.
Interviewer:
Areyouinaplacenowwhereyoucanacceptthatyouwillalwaysberich?
Interviewee:
No.Interviewer:
Andwillyoubewritingmore?
Interviewee:
Oh,definitely.Ican’t,yeah,10Well,Imean,youcouldtiemyhandstomysides,Isuppose,butIhavetowrite.Formyownmentalhealth,Ineedtowrite.
PartIIVocabulary(10points)
Directions:
Inthisparttherearetensentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.ChoosetheonefromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
11.Suchexperiencehelpspromoteone’salertnesstoothercultures,aswellasabetterappreciationofone’sownculture.
A.preferenceB.adjustmentC.sensitivityD.response
12.Ifyoualwaystrytofindfaultwithothers,itmeansthatyouhavegainedanothershortcoming.
A.ignoreB.criticizeC.impressD.follow
13.TheelectionwillbebroughtforwardtoJuneassomanypeopleareonholidayinJuly.
A.prolongedB.adaptedC.postponedD.Advanced
14.Astothequestionofrefreshments,Ishouldthinkorangejuiceandpotatochipswillbesufficient.
A.enoughB.abundantC.satisfyingD.proper
15.Watchingthesekidsgrowbringsmesatisfactionthatisdifficulttosurpass.
A.obtainB.exceedC.describeD.forget
16.Thejournalpublishedaseriesofarticlesthatreviewedtheprospectsforaneweraof“geneticmedicine”.
A.backgroundB.explorationC.surveyD.outlook
17.Ifyoudon’tslowdownandtakeabreak,you’llbeburnedoutveryquickly.
A.distressedB.anxiousC.exhaustedD.upset
18.FollowingourmergingwithSmithBrothers,thenewcompanywill,fromnowonbeknownasSmithandMurphyInc.
A.cooperationB.meetingC.agreementD.combination
19.Onlynative-borncitizensareeligiblefortheU.S.Presidency.
A.requiredB.qualifiedC.selectedD.elected
20.Itwas38degreesandtheairconditioningbarelycooledtheroom.
A.simplyB.quicklyC.hardlyD.strongly
PartIIIReadingComprehension(25points)
SectionADirections:
Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
PassageOne
Whatdidyoustudyatuniversity?
Ifitwassomethingalongthelinesoflaworbusiness,youmightwanttolookawaynow.That'sbecauseaccordingtonewresearch,whichhasfoundalinkbetweenouruniversitysubjectsandourpersonalities,youhaveselfish,uncooperativetendenciesandarenotveryintouchwithyourfeelings.Ontheplusside,you'reprobablythelifeandsoulofaparty,thefindingssuggest.Researchersanalyzeddatafrommorethan13,000universitystudentswhowereinvolvedin12separatestudies.Fromthis,theydiscoveredacorrelationbetweenthe“BigFive”majorpersonalitytraitsandthesubjectstheywereenrolledon.Forexample,thosestudyinglaw,economics,politicalscienceandmedicinetendedtobemuchmoreoutgoingthanthosetakingothersubjects,thestudyfound.Butwhenitcameto“agreeableness”--thetendencytowardsbeinghelpful,generousandconsiderate--thelawyersscoredparticularlylow,asdidbusinessandeconomicsstudents.Artsandhumanitiesstudents,aswellasthosestudyingpsychologyandpoliticsscoredhighlyforopenness,meaningtheywerecurious,imaginativeandintouchwiththeirinnerfeelings,whileeconomists,engineers,lawyersandscientistsscoredcomparativelylow.However,theartsandhumanitiesstudentsalsotendedtobelessconscientiousandmorenervous,typicallyexhibitingsignsofanxietyandmoodiness.Psychologystudentswerenotfarbehindartsandhumanitiesstudentsforthesetraits.StudyauthorAnnaVedel,fromtheUniversityofAarhusinDenmark,saidshewassurprisedbythemagnitudeoftheresults.“Theeffectsizesshowthatthedifferencesfoundarenottrivial,farfrom,”shesaid.“Onthemorehumoroussidetheydoconfirmourmoreorlessprejudicialstereotypesofthedisturbedpsychologist,thewithdrawnnaturalscientist,thecynicaleconomist.”Andshesaidthatthefindingscouldhelpthoseschoolpupilswhocurrentlyhavenoideawhattostudyatuniversity,aswellashelpingacademicstoplantheirlectures.“I’mnotarguingthattheseresultsshouldplayamajorroleineitherguidanceorselection,butitmightprovidesomeinspirationforstudentsthatareindoubtaboutstudychoicesandwanttomakeachoicebasedonmorethanabilities,forexample,”saidDrVedel.“Orteachersmightbetterunderstandtheirstudentpopulation.”
21.Thefirstparagraphimpliesthatlaworbusinessstudentsmay_______.
A.beamusedbytheresearch
B.beinterestedintheresearch
C.disliketheresearch
D.enjoytheresearch
22.Accordingtotheresearch,lawstudentsscoredparticularlylowinthetraitof_______.
A.generosityB.opennessC.anxietyD.selfishness
23.Theword“conscientious”(Para.4)probablymeans“________”.
A.moodyB.sensitiveC.curiousD.careful
24.AnnaVedelstatedthattheresearch_______.
A.confirmedthelinkbetweenpersonalityandprofession
B.showedthatthedifferenceswerefarfromsignificant
C.wasnotreliablebecauseofitsprejudicialobservation
D.didnothaveenoughsamplestosupportitsfindings
25.AccordingtoAnnaVedel,theresearchmayhelp______.
A.studentsmakewisechoicesinfindingjobs
B.teachersunderstandtheirstudentsbetter
C.studentsmakepresentationsmoreacademically
D.schoolpupilsgotobetteruniversities
PassageTwo
AlphaGo’svictoryoverGo(围棋)championLeeSe-dolreportedlyshockedartificialintelligenceexperts,whothoughtsuchaneventwas10to15yearsaway.Butifthetimingwasasurprise,theoutcomewasnot.Onthecontrary,itwasinevitableandentirelyforeseeable.Playingcomplexgamesispreciselywhatcomputersdosupremelywell.Justastheybeattheworldchampionsatcheckers(跳棋)andthenchess,theyweredestinedtobeatthechampionatGo.YetIdon’tbelieve,assomedo,thathumandefeatslikethisonepresageaneraofmassunemploymentinwhichawesomelyablecomputersleavemostofuswithnothingtodo.Advancingtechnologywillprofoundlychangethenatureofhigh-valuehumanskillsandthatisthreatening,butwearen’tdoomed.Theskillsofdeephumaninteraction,theabilitiestomanagetheexchangesthatoccuronlybetweenpeople,willonlybecomemorevaluable.Threeoftheseskillsstandout:
Thefirst,thefoundationoftherest,isempathy,whichismorethanjustfeelingsomeoneelse’spain.It’stheabilitytoperceivewhatanotherpersonisthinkingorfeeling,andtorespondinanappropriateway.Thesecondiscreativeproblem-solvingingroups.Researchongroupeffectivenessshowsthatthekeyisn’tteamcohesionormotivationoreventhesmartestmember’sIQ;rather,it’sthesocialsensitivityofthemembers,theirabilitytoreadoneanotherandkeepanyonefromdominating.Thethirdcriticalability,somewhatsurprisingly,isstorytelling,whichhasnottraditionallybeenvaluedbyorganizations.Charts,graphsanddataanalysiswillcontinuetobeimportant,butthat’sexactlywhattechnologydoessowell.Tochangepeople’smindsorinspirethemtoact,tellthemastory.Theseskills,thoughbasictoourhumanity,ar