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同等学力申请硕士英语真题1
2011年同等学力申请硕士学位英语真题
PaperOne
PartIDialogueCommunication(10minutes,10points,1foreach)
SectionADialogueCompletion
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillread5shortincompletedialoguesbetweentwospeakers,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheanswerthatbestsuitsthesituationtocompletethedialoguebymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
1.A:
DavidsaidheboughtanewBMWfor£5,000!
B:
______Soundsprettycheaptome!
A:
Well,that’swhathesaid.
A.Areyousure?
B.Cometothinkofit.
C.Doyouthinkso?
D.Ishecrazy?
2.A:
WejustcamebackfromPhoenix.Andwehadthebestvacationinyears.
B:
_______I’mgladtohearit.
A.Oh,mygoodness!
B.Howwasit?
C.Oh,thereyougoagain.D.Goodforyou.
3.A:
Ijustcan’tstandthisclassanymore!
B:
_______It’srequired,andyouhavetositinitinordertograduate.
A.Well,whynotjustdropoutofit?
B.Why,youcansaythatagain!
C.Well,youmightaswellgetusedtoit.
D.Why,Icouldn’tagreemore!
4.A:
Idon’tknowaboutyou,butIthoughtthatfilmwasterrific.
B:
_______Theactionwasgreat,andsowasthemusic
A.Justthesame.B.I’mwithyouthere.
C.Moreorless.D.Isuredo.
5.A:
Dangavemeafreeridehome,butIpaidforthegas.
B:
Youknowwhattheysay,_________
A.there’snofreelunch.B.don’tbiteoffmorethanyoucanchew.
C.onegoodturndeservesanother.D.it’swhoyouknowthatcounts.
SectionBDialogueComprehension
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillread5shortconversationsbetweenamanandawoman.Attheendofeachconversationthereisaquestionfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestanswertothequestionfromthe4choicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
6.Woman:
I’drathernottalkaboutit.Justdon’task.
Man:
Comeon.Ithinkyouneedtoletoffsomesteam
Question:
Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Totalktohimabouttheproblem.
B.Tokeepthesecret.
C.Toreducetheworkload.
D.Tohaveagoodrest.
7.Woman:
Julie’sdresslooksfunny.Thatstylewentoutlastyear.
Man:
Oh,comeon,aslongasitlooksgoodonher.
Question:
Whatdoesthemantrytoemphasize?
A.Julie’sdressisnotoutdated.
B.Julie’sdressdoesnotsuither.
C.Julieshouldfollowthefashion.
D.Julielooksfineinthatdress.
8.Man:
Whatkindofsnacksdoyouprefer?
Woman:
Oh,I’vegotasweettooth,youknow.
Question:
Whatdoesthewomanprobablylike?
A.Sandwich.B.Hotdogs.
C.Icecream.D.Potatochips.
9.Woman:
I’mtiredofdrivingallthewaytoworkandbackeveryday.Ifonlycarscoulddrivethemselves!
Man:
Well,somecarmanufacturersareworkingonthem,Iguessyou’llsoonbuyoneifyoucanaffordit.
Question:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
A.Thewomanwillbeabletobuyanintelligentcar.
B.Carsthatdrivethemselvesmaybeveryexpensive.
C.Heisworkingwithacarproduceronintelligentcars.
D.Drivingtoworkisreallyaheadache.
10.Man:
Annie,howdoesitnotevencrossyourmindthatyoumightwantafuturewithsomeone?
Woman:
It’ssimple.Idon’tmindbeingmarriedtomycareer.
Question:
What’sAnnie’sattitudetowardsherfuture?
A.Shewillstaywithsomeoneunmarried.
B.Shewillliveasimplelife.
C.Shewillquitherjobtogetmarried.
D.Shewillfullyfocusonherjob.
PartIIVocabulary(20minutes,10points,0.5foreach)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissectionthereare10sentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.Choosetheonefromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
11.Thenewsreportscompletelyoverlookedthemoreprofoundpoliticalimplicationsoftheevents.
A.neglectedB.foresaw
C.exploredD.assessed
12.Teachersandnurseswhodealwithchildrenareobligedtoreportcasesofsuspectedchildabusetoauthorities.
A.remindedB.expected
C.compelledD.requested
13.Yourgradewillbebasedinlargepartontheoriginalityofyourideas.
A.creativityB.popularity
C.feasibilityD.flexibility
14.Wesuspectthereisaquitedeliberateattempttosabotagetheelectionsandunderminetheelectoralcommission.
A.consciousB.desperate
C.clumsyD.intentional
15.SostrangewerethecircumstancesofmystorythatIcanscarcelybelievemyselftohavebeenapartytothem.
A.justB.hardly
C.almostD.definitely
16.Smokeparticlesandotherairpollutantsareoftentrappedintheatmosphere,thusformingdirtyfog.
A.constrainedB.caught
C.concealedD.concentrated
17.Employeesinchemicalfactoriesareentitledtoreceiveextrapayfordoinghazardouswork.
A.poisonousB.difficult
C.dangerousD.harmful
18.CurtCarlson,thewealthiestmaninMinnesota,ownedahotelandtravelcompanywithsalesreachingintheneighborhoodof$9billion.
A.preciselyB.merely
C.substantiallyD.approximately
19.Thetendencyofthehumanbodytorejectforeignmatteristhemainobstacletosuccessfulorgantransplantation.
A.factorB.constituent
C.barrierD.break
20.WheneveryouneedTom,heisalwaystherewhetheritbeanearorahelpinghand,soyoucanalwaysleanonhim
A.countonB.benefitfrom
C.standforD.stickto
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
21.It________withoutsayingthatconsumerswouldbehappierifpriceswerelower.
A.takesB.appears
C.makesD.goes
22.Theworldeconomicrecessionputan_______endtothesteelmarketupturnthatbeganin2002.
A.irregularB.illegal
C.abruptD.absurd
23.I’m________abouthowyoudiscoveredmywebsite,andamverygladifyouenjoyit.
A.mysteriousB.furious
C.seriousD.curious
24.TheLaborParty’selectoralstrategy,basedonan________withothersmallerparties,hasprovedsuccessful.
A.acquaintanceB.integration
C.allianceD.intimacy
25.Thenewaircraftwillbe_______toatestoftemperaturesof-65℃and120℃.
A.suspendedB.suppressed
C.summonedD.subjected
26.ThemoneyIgotfromteachingonthesidewasauseful_______tomyordinaryincome.
A.profitB.supplement
C.subsidyD.replacement
27.Chinesepeoplearenowenjoyingbetterdentalhealth,asshownbythedeclining_______oftoothdecay.
A.treatmentB.incidence
C.consequenceD.misfortune
28.Manycountrieshaveconservationprogramstopreventcertain________offishfrombecomingextinct.
A.speciesB.sources
C.numbersD.members
29.Susannevertookanycookerycourses;shelearnedcookingby________usefultipsfromTVcookeryprograms.
A.pickingupB.bringingup
C.puttingupD.pullingup
30.ThePresident________hisdeputytoactforhimwhilehewasabroad.
A.promotedB.substituted
C.authorizedD.displaced
PartⅢReadingComprehension(45minutes,30points,1foreach)
Directions:
Thereare5passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby6questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestoneandmarkcorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
PassageOne
Untillastspring,NiaParkerandtheotherkidsinherneighborhoodcommutedtoschoolonBus59.Butasfuelpricesrose,theschooldistrictneededtofindawaytocutitstransportationcosts.Sotheschool’sbusingcompanyredrewitsroutemap,eliminatingNia’sbusaltogether.NowNiaandherneighborstravelthehalfmiletoschoolviaa“walkingschoolbus”—agroupofkids,supervisedbyanadultortwo,whomakethewalktogether.
Liketherestofus,schooldistrictsarefeelingpinchedbyrisingfuelcosts—andfindingnewwaytoadapt.Thepriceofdieselfuelhasgoneup34percentinthepasttwoyears.ForthetypicalAmericanschooldistrict,busbillstotal5percentofthebudget.Asadministratorslooktotrim,busingisaninvitingtarget,sinceitdoesn’taffectclassroominstruction(ortestscores).MorethanonethirdofAmericanschooladministratorshaveeliminatedbusstopsorroutesinordertostaywithinbudget.
Manyparentsaredelightedtoseetheirkidswalkingtoschool,partlybecausemanydidsothemselves:
accordingtoa1969survey,nearlyhalfofschoolkidswalkedorbikedtoschool,comparedwithonly16percentin2001.Modernparentshavebeenunwillingtoletkidswalktoschoolforfearoftraffic,crimeorsimplebullying,butwithorganizedadultsupervision,thoseconcernshavediminished.
Schoolsandbusingcompaniesarefindingotherwaystosave.Inruralareaswherebusingisamust,someschoolshaveevenchosenfour-dayschoolweeks.Busingcompaniesinstructdriverstoeliminateextrastopsfromroutesandtoturnofftheenginewhileidling.Theyarealsousingcomputersoftwaretodeterminethemostfuel-efficientroutes,whicharen’talwaystheshortestones.
Therecouldbedownsides,however,tothebusingcutbacks.Ifeveryformerlybusedstudentbeginswalkingtoschool,it’sanenvironmentalwin—butiftoomanyoftheirparentsdecidetodrivetheminstead,theoverallcarbonfootprintcangrow.Replacingbuseswithmanymoreparent-drivencarscanalsoincreasesafetyrisks.A2002reportconcludedstudentsare13timessaferonaschoolbusthaninapassenger