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MBA英语真题

2009年1月MBA联考英语真题

PartIVocabularyandStructure（10%）

　　Direction:

Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithapencil.

　　1.Thepoorladywastoo  anddistressedtotalkaboutthetragedy.

　　A.engaged          B.exhausted

　　C.ignorant          D.energetic

　　2.Atfist  ,thefamouspaintingdoesn'timpresstheaudienceatall.

　　A.glance            B.gaze

　　C.stare              D.view

　　3.Delegatesagreetotheplanin  ,butthereweresomedetailstheydidn'tapprove.

　　A.discipline          B.theory

　　C.principle            D.nature

　　4.Itookthemedicine10minutesago,butthebitternessisstill inmymouth.

　　A.scattering          B.felling

　　C.maintaining          D.lingering

　　5.Sincethe ofhumanhistory,humanbeingshavebeenaskingquestionslike"Whatistheessenceoflife."

　　A.dusk              B.dust

　　C.twinkle            C.Dawn

　　6.Theeldestson allthefamilymemberstodiscusshowtocelebratethe50thwedding

　　anniversaryoftheirparents.

　　A.Clustered            B.resembled

　　C.assembled            D.rendered

　　7.Imustleavenow, ,ifyouwantthatbookI'LLbringityoutomorrow.

　　A.Accidentally          B.Incidentally

　　C.Occasionally          D.Subsequently

　　8.Mymotherisalightsleeper,  toanysoundevenaslowasthehummingofmosquito.

　　A.alert              B.acute

　　C.keen              D.immune

　　9.Thenewlybuiltfactoryisinurgentneedofanumberofskilledand workers.

　　A.consistent            B.conscious

　　C.confidential            D.conscientious

　　10.Asanoutstandingscholar,hehasbecome totheresearchteam.

　　A.senior              B.junior

　　C.indispensible          C.independent

　　11.Sixteendaysaftertheearthquake,40people, intheirvillage,wererescued.

　　A.trapped            B.confined

　　C.enclosed            D.captured

　　12.Workingfarawayfromhome,Jerryhadto fromdowntowntohisofficeeveryday.

　　A.wander            B.commute

　　C.ramble              D.motion

　　13.Thefinanceministerhasnotbeenso sinceheraisedtaxestoanunbearablelevel.

　　A.famous            B.favorable

　　C.popular            D.preferable

　　14.Itisunimaginableforsomeoneinsuchahigh inthegovemmenttobehavesobadlyinpublic.

　　A.situation            B.position

　　C.profession            D.appointment

　　15.Informationgiventoemployeesmustbe ,clearandineasy-to-followlanguage.

　　A．convenient          B．continuous

　　C．constant            D．concise

　　16.Johnwasveryupsetbecausehewas bythepolicewithbreakingthelaw.

　　A.sentenced            B.arrested

　　C.accused            D.charged

　　17.Davidlikescountrylifeandhasdecided farming.

　　A.goinfor            B.gobackon

　　C.goalongwith        D.gothroughwith

　　18.Jenniferhasneverreally  herson'sdeath.It'sveryhardtoacceptthefacethatshe'll

　　neverhaveachild.

　　A.cometotermswith    B.comeupagainst

　　C.comeoutwith        D.comedownto

　　19.Anationaldebateisnow aboutwhetherweshouldreplacegoldenweekswithpaid

　　Vacations.

　　A.intheway          B.bytheway

　　C.underway          D.outoftheway

　　20.Whenapsychologistdoesageneralexperimentaboutthehumanmind,heselectspeople

　　andasksthemquestions.

　　A.atease            B.atrandom

　　B.inessence          D.insum

　In1999,thepriceofoilhoveredaround$16abarrel.By2008,ithad  21the$100abarrelmark.Thereasonsforthesurge22  fromthedramaticgrowthoftheeconomiesofchinaandIndiatowidespread  23  inoil-producingregions,includingIraqandNigeria's  deltaregion.Triple-digitoilpriceshave  24  the  economic  andpoliticalmapoftheworld,  25  someoldnotionsofpower.Oil-richnationsareenjoyinghistoricgainsandopportunities,  26  majorimporters—includingchina

　　and  India,hometoathirdoftheworld'spopulation--  27  risingeconomicandsocialcosts.

　　Managingthisneworderisfastbecomingacentral  28  ofglobalpolitics.Countriesthatneedoilareclawingateachother  to  29  scarcesupplies,andarewillingtodealwithany  government,  30  how  unpleasant,todoit.

　　In  many  poor  nations  with  oil,theprofitsarebeing,losttocorruption,31  thesecountriesoftheirbesthopefordevelopment.Andoilisfuelingenormousinvestmentfundsrunbyforeigngovernments,  32  someinthewestseeasanewthreat.

　　CountrieslikeRussia,VenezuelaandIranarewellsuppliedwithrising  oil  33,achangereflectedinnewlyaggressiveforeignpolicies.Butsomeunexpectedcountriesarereapingbenefits,  34costs,  from  higher  prices.ConsiderGermany.  35  it  importsvirtuallyallitsoil,ithasprosperedfromextensivetradewithaboomingRussiaandtheMiddleEast.GermanexportstoRussia  36  128percentfrom2001to2006.

　　IntheUnitedStates,asalreadyhighgaspricesrose  37  higherinthespringof2008,theissuecroppedupinthepresidentialcampaign,withSenatorsMcCainandObama  38  forafederalgastaxholidayduringthepeaksummerdrivingmonths.Anddrivinghabits  began  to  39  ,assalesofsmallcarsjumpedandmasstransportsystems  40  thecountryreportedasharpincreaseinriders.

　　21.A.come        B.gone        C.crossed      D.arrived

　　22.A.covered      B.discovered      C.arranged      D.ranged

　　23.A.intensity      B.infinity      C.insecurity    D.instability

　　24.A.drawn        B.redrawn      C.retained      D.reviewed

　　25.A.fighting      B.struggling      C.challenging    D.threatening

　　26.A.and        B.while        C.thus        D.though

　　27.A.confine      B.conflict      C.conform      D.confront

　　28.A.problem      B.question      C.matter      D.event

　　29.A.lookfor      B.lockup      C.sendout      D.keepoff

　　30.A.nomatter      B.whatif      C.onlyif      D.inspiteof

　　31.A.abolishing    B.depriving      C.destroying    D.eliminating

　　32.A.what        B.that        C.which        D.whom

　　33.A.interests  B.taxes        C.incomes      D.revenues

　　34.A.asmanyas    B.asgoodas      C.asfaras      D.aswellas

　　35.A.Although      B.Because      C.Since        D.As

　　36.A.advanced      B.grew        C.  reduces      D.  multiplied

　　37.A.even        B.still        C.rather      D.fairly

　　38.A.asking      B.requesting      C.calling      D.demanding

　　39.A.change      B.turn        C.shift        D.transform

　　40.A.for        B.from        C.across      D.over

　PartIIIReadingComprehension（40%）

　　Direction:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithapencil.

　　PASSAGE1.

　　HenricIbsen,authoroftheplay"ADoll'sHouse",inwhichapretty,helplesshousewifeabandons

　　Herhusbandandchildrentoseekamoreseriouslife,wouldsurelyhaveapproved..FromJanuaryIst,

　　2008,allpubliccompaniesinNorwayareobligedtoensurethatatleast40%oftheirboarddirectorsare

　　women.Mostfirmshaveobeyedthelaw,whichwaspassedin2003.Butabout75outofthe480orso

　　companiesitaffectsarestilltoomaleforthegovernment'sliking.Theywillshortlyreceivealetter

　　informingthemthattheyhaveuntiltheendofFebruarytoact,orfacethelegalconsequences---which

　　couldincludebeingdissolved.

　　Beforethelawwasproposed,about7%ofboardmembersinNorwaywerefemale,accordingtotheCentreforCorporateDiversity.Thenumberhassincejumpedto36%.Thatisfarhigherthantheaverageof9%forbigcompaniesacrossEuropeorAmerica's15%fortheFortune500.Norway'sstockexchangeanditsmainbusinesslobbyopposethelaw,asdomanybusinessmen."Iamagainstquotasforwomenormenasamatterofprinciple,"saysSverreMunck,headofinternationaloperationsatamediafirm."Boardmembersofpubliccompaniesshouldbechosensolelyonthebasisofmeritandexperience,"besays.Severalfirmshaveevengivenuptheirpublicstatusinordertoescapethenewlaw.

　　Companieshavehadtorecruitabout1,000womeninfouryears.Manycomplainthatithasbeen

　　Difficulttofindexperiencedcandidates.Becauseofthis,someofthebestwomenhavecollectedasmanyas25-35directorshipseach,andareknowninNorwegianbusinesscirclesasthe"goldenskirts".OnereasonforthescarcityisthattherearefairlyfewwomeninmanagementinNorwegiancompanies---theyoccupyaround15%ofseniorpositions.Ithasbeenparticularlyhardforfirmsintheoil,technologyandf