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英语自测题A
2014级硕士研究生英语自测题(A)
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1.请将答案直接做到机读卡和答题纸上。
2.本试题共13页,满分100分,考试时间150分钟。
3.本课程为闭卷考试。
Non-EnglishMajorGraduateStudentEnglishTest
TestBooklet
试卷一PaperOne
PartIPartIListeningComprehension(15minutes,15points)
SectionA(1pointeach)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearnineshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,athirdvoicewillaskaquestionaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketonyourAnswerSheet.
1.A.Therearen’tenoughsuppliesoffuelforthecomingcoldwinter.
B.Nofuelisavailable.
C.Thecoldweatherhasincreasedthedemandforfood.
D.Theyareinexperiencedindealingwithaseverewinter.
2.A.Heloveshispresentjob.
.B.Heistoopenastore.
C.Heisabouttoretire.
D.Heworksinarepairshop.
3.A.Tocancelhistrip.
B.Togotobedearly.
C.Tocatchalaterflight.
D.Toaskforawake-upcall.
4.A.Rightnow.
B.Inthephysicsclass.
C.Aftertheclass.
D.Intheafternoon.
5.A.Shewilldoherbestifthejobisworthdoing.
B.Sheprefersalifeofcontinuedexploration.
C.Shewillsticktothejobiftheypayisgood.
D.Shedoesn’tthinkmuchofjob-hopping.
6.A.Hedislikesfoodfromthesnackbar.
B.Hedoesn’tneedanything.
C.Heasksthewomantobuyanewspaperforhim.
D.Hewillgowiththewomanandhandinhistermpaper.
7.A.$120.
B.$180.
C.$90.
D.$40.
8.A.Theyshouldtakethetraininstead.
B.TheyhavetodriveShanghaiforeconomicreason.
C.They’dbetterdrivefaster.
D.Theirwatchesaretooexpensive.
9.A.Thedoctorandthepatient.
B.Themotherandtheson.
C.Thecustomerandthewaiter.
D.Theteacherandthestudent.
SectionB(1pointeach)
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreeshortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,therewillbesomequestions.Boththepassagesandthequestionswillbereadtoyouonlyonce.Aftereachquestionstherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketonyourAnswerSheet.
10.A.Becausemanyyoungpeoplehavemovedintocomfortableapartments.
B.Because many old houses in the bad part of the town are not inhabited.
C.Becausemanyolderpeopleselltheirhousesafterchildrenleave.
D.Becausemanypeoplehavequittheiroldhousestobuildnewones.
11.A.Theyhavetodotheirownmaintenance.
B.Theyhavetofurnishtheirownhouses.
C.Theywillfinditdifficulttomaketherestofthepayment.
D.Theywillfinditdifficulttodisposeoftheiroldstylefurniture.
12.A.160,000.
B.320,000.
C.15,000.
D.30,000.
13.A.Duetoheat-waves.
B.Duetoscorchingsummer.
C.Duetomosquitoes.
D.Duetowarmertemperatures,droughtsandfloods.
14.A.Theyareusuallycleverer.
B.Theygettiredeasily.
C.Theyaremorelikelytomakeminormentalerrors.
D.Theyaremoreskillfulinhandlingequipment.
15.A.Theirlackofconcentrationresultingfrommentalstress.
B.Thelackofconsiderationfortheminequipmentdesign.
C.Theprobabilityoftheirgettingexcitedeasily.
D.Theirslownessinresponding.
PartIIVocabulary(10minutes,10points)
SectionA(0.5pointeach)
Directions:
Therearetensentencesinthissection.Eachsentencehasonewordorasetofwordsunderlined.BelowthesentencearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosethewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedone.MarkthecorrespondingletterwithsinglebaracrossthesquarebracketonyourAnswerSheet.
16.Evidence,reference,andfootnotesbythethousandtestifytoascrupulousresearcherwhodoesconsiderablejusticetoafullrangeofdifferenttheoreticalandpoliticalpositions.
A.meticulous
B.trustworthy
C.intelligent
D.diligent
17.Heclaimsthatadvertisingtodaytendstoportraywomenintraditionalrolessuchascookingortakingcareofthebaby.
A.depict
B.advocate
C.criticize
D.analyze
18.Theyachievedmorethantheyhadeverdreamed,lendingamagictotheirfamilystorythatnotaleorordinarylifecouldpossiblyrival.
A.confirm
B.achieve
C.match
D.exaggerate
19.Themosturgentthingistofindadumpforthosetoxicindustrialwastes.
A.imminent
B.recyclable
C.smelly
D.poisonous
20.BritishPrimeMinisterTonyBlairpromisedtheelectoratethatgunswouldnotbefiredwithoutanattempttowinafurtherU.N.sanction.
A.allies
B.delegates
C.voters
D.juries
21.Theanalysissuggeststhatthetradeoffbetweenourchildren’scollegeandourownretirementsecurityischilling.
A.frightening
B.promising
C.freezing
D.revealing
22.Theirsigningofthetreatywasregardedasaconspiracy againsttheBritishCrown.
A.secretplan
B.boldattack
C.cleverdesign
D.jointeffort
23.Furthermore,thecampaignitselfwaslavishlyfinanced,withplentyofmoneyfortopflightstaff,travel,andtelevisioncommercials.
A.potently
B.sympathetically
C.generously
D.unconditionally
24.Theindignantpassengersonthetrolley-busbeatthepickpocketblackandbluewhentheycaughthim.
A.impatient
B.tolerant
C.crude
D.irate
25.Exceptforcoarseearthen-wares,whichcanbemadefromclayasitisfoundintheearth,potteryismadefromspecialclaysplusothermaterialsmixedtoachievethedesiredresults.
A.conventional
B.unique
C.genuine
D.crude
SectionB(0.5pointeach)
Directions:
Therearetensentencesinthissection.Eachsentencehassomethingomitted.
Choosethewordorwordsfromthefourchoicesgiventobestcompleteeachsentence.
26.Studiesonfilmconsumershadindicatedteenageaudienceasaprimemarket,withtheresultthatHollywoodfilmmakers__________cateredtothatmarket,sometimesattheexpenseofadultfare.
A.obediently
B.operatically
C.obsessively
D.outrageously
27.Internationalsportshouldcreategoodwillbetweenthenations,butinthepresentorganizationoftheOlympicssomehowencourages________patriotism.
A.obsolete
B.aggressive
C.harmonious
D.amiable
28.Onecanunderstandothersmuchbetterbynotingtheimmediateandfleetingreactionsoftheireyesand________toexpressedthoughts.
A.dilemmas
B.countenances
C.concessions
D.junctions
29.Peopleinnately________forsuperiorityovertheirpeersalthoughitsometimestakestheformofanexaggeratedlustforpower.
A.strive
B.ascertain
C.justify
D.adhere
30.Accordingtothelatestreport,consumerconfidence________abreathtaking15pointslastmonth,toitslowestlevelin9years.
A.soared
B.mutated
C.plummeted
D.fluctuated
31.Melissaisacomputer ________thatdestroyedfilesincomputersandfrustratedthousandsofusersaroundtheworld.
A.genius
B.virus
C.disease
D.bacteria
32.The________emphasisonexaminationsisbyfartheworstformofcompetitioninschools.
A.negligent
B.edible
C.fabulous
D.disproportionate
33.Theboyseemedmore________totheirpovertyafterseeinghowhisgrandparentslived.
A.reconciled
B.consolidated
C.deteriorated
D.attributed
34.Duringhistwo-monthstayinChina,Tomnever________achancetopracticehisChinese.
A.passedon
B.passedup
C.passedby
D.passedout
35.Whenapersondies,hisdebtsmustbepaidbeforehis________canbedistributed.
A.paradoxes
B.legacies
C.platitudes
D.analogies
PartIIICloze(10minutes,10points)
Directions:
Readthepassagethrough.Thengobackandchooseoneitemofsuitableword(s)markedA,B,C,orDforeachblankinthepassage.Markthecorrespondingletteroftheword(s)youhavechosenwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketonyourAnswerSheet.
Musiccomesinmanyforms;mostcountrieshaveastyleoftheirown.(36)____theturnofthecenturywhenjazzwasborn,Americahadnoprominent(37)____ofitsown.Nooneknowsexactlywhenjazzwas(38)______,orbywhom.Butitbegantobe(39)_____intheearly1900s.JazzisAmerica’scontributionto(40)______music.Incontrasttoclassicalmusic,which(41)______formalEuropeantraditions,jazzisspontaneousandfreeform.Itbubbleswithenergy,(42)______themoods,interests,andemotionsofthepeople.Inthe1920sjazz(43)______likeAmerica,and(44)_____itdoestoday.The(45)______ofthismusicareasinterestingasthemusic(46)______.AmericanNegroes,orblacks,astheyarecalledtoday,werethejazz(47)______.TheywerebroughttoSouthernStates(48)______slaves.Theyweresoldtoplantationownersandforcedtoworklong(49)______.
WhenaNegrodied,hisfriendandrelatives(50)______aprocessiontocarrythebodytothecemetery.InNewOrleans,abandoftenaccompaniedthe(51)_______.Onthewaytothecemeterythebandplayedslow,solemnmusicsuitedtotheoccasion.(52)_______onthewayhomethemoodchanged.Spiritslifted.Deathhadremovedoneoftheir(53)______,butthelivingweregladtobelive.Thebandplayed(54)_______music,improvisingonboththeharmonyandthemelodyofthetunes(55)______atthefuneral.Thismusicmadeeveryonewanttodance.Itwasanearlyformofjazz.
36.A.By
B.At
C.In
D.On
37.A.music
B.song
C.melody
D.style
38.A.dis