1995年同等学力申硕外国语水平考试真题.docx

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1995年同等学力申硕外国语水平考试真题

1995年同等学力申硕外国语水平考试真题

1.Hewas_____enoughtounderstandmyquestionsfromthegesturesImade.

A.intelligentB.efficientC.proficientD.diligent

2.Doesit_____toletlittlechildrenplaywithfireworks?

A.makeclearB.makesureC.makeoutD.makesense

3.Allpartsofthissewingmachineare_____sothatitisverysimpletogetreplacementsforthem.

A.mechanizedB.minimizedC.modernizedD.standardized

4.Haveyouafunny_____orunusualexperiencethatyouwouldliketoshare?

A.amusementB.incidentC.accidentD.section

5.Asasalesman,heworksona（n）_____basis,taking10%ofeverythinghesells.

A.incomeB.commissionC.salaryD.pension

6.Cutoffbythestorm,theywereforcedto_____foodforseveraldays.

A.goinforB.gooverC.gowithoutD.goout

7.ChinaDailyneverlosessightofthefactthateachdayallofus_____atough,challengingworld.

A.encounterB.acquaintC.presideD.confront

8.Whileshoppinginadepartmentstore,I_____leftmypurselyingonacounterofhandbags.

A.initiallyB.fortunatelyC.frustratedlyD.accidentally

9.Hepointedoutthatthelivingstandardofurbanand_____peoplecontinuedtoimprove.

A.remoteB.municipalC.ruralD.provincial

10.Whydoesavegetarianrestaurantmakeitsdishesresemblemeatineverywayexcept_____?

A.ingredientsB.elementsC.componentsD.compounds

11._____theimpactoftheideasintroducedtoEuropebysoldiersreturningfromtheEast,theWestwasgreatlychanged.

A.BecauseofB.BymeansofC.InadditiontoD.Inspiteof

12.Forthepasttwoyears,Audicarshave_____Germany'sTouringCarChampionship.

A.dominatedB.conqueredC.determinedD.contested

13.Ifyoupushhardontheworld,theworldwillpushbackonyou;ifyoutouchtheworldgently,theworldwilltouchyougently_____.

A.inreturnB.inthelongrunC.inturnD.inplace

14.Rejectingtheurgingofhisphysicianfathertostudymedicine,Hawkingchoseto_____onmathandtheoreticalphysics.

A.imposeB.centerC.overworkD.concentrate

15.Theconcernswiththeoriginsoftheearth_____theirstudy.

A.motivatedB.advisedC.excitedD.impulsed

16.Thecashierwasaskedto_____everypennyofthemoneythathetookcareof.

A.accounttoB.useupC.amounttoD.accountfor

17.Bytheendof1994,558kindsofproductshadbeen_____greenfood.

A.namedB.restrictedC.classifiedD.labeled

18.Atapressconferenceaftertheawardceremony,the18year-oldgirlspokeinabarely_____voice.

A.audibleB.optionalC.legibleD.identical

19.Aneatletterimprovesyourchancesofafavorable_____.

A.circumstanceB.requestC.receptionD.response

20.Ourreadersarecomfortablewithourclear,_____wordsthatinformandentertainthem.

A.conventionalB.conciseC.creativeD.crucial

Questions36～40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

    “Hightech”and“stateoftheart”aretwoexpressionsthatdescribeverymoderntechnology.Hightechisjustashorterwayofsayinghightechnology.Andhightechnologydescribesanyinvention,systemordevicethatusesthenewestideasordiscoveriesofscienceandengineering.

    Whatishightech?

Acomputerishightech.Soisacommunicationssatellite.Amodernmanufacturingsystemissurelyhightech.

    HightechbecameapopularexpressionintheUnitedStatesduringtheearly1980's.Becauseofimprovementsintechnology,peoplecouldbuymanynewkindsofproductsinAmericanstores,suchashomecomputers,microwaveovens,etc..

    “Stateoftheart”issomethingthatisasmodernaspossible.Itisaproductthatisbasedontheverylatestmethodsandtechnology.Somethingthatis“stateoftheart”isthenewestpossibledesignorproductofabusinessorindustry.Astateofthearttelevisionset,forexample,usesthemostmodernelectronicdesignandparts.Itisthebestthatonecanbuy.

    “Stateoftheart”isnotanewexpression.Engineershaveuseditforyears,todescribethebestandmostmodernwayofdoingsomething.

    MillionsofAmericansbegantousetheexpressioninthelate1970's.Thereasonwasthecomputerrevolution.Everycomputercompanyclaimedthatitscomputerswere“stateoftheart.”

    Computertechnologychangedsofastthatastateoftheartcomputertodaymightbeoldtomorrow.Theexpression“stateoftheart”becameascommonandpopularascomputersthemselves.Nowallkindsofproductsaresaidtobe“stateoftheart.”

1.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Totellhow“hightech”and“stateoftheart”havedeveloped.

B.Togiveexamplesofhightech.

C.Totellwhat“hightech”and“stateoftheart”are.

D.Todescribeverymoderntechnology.

2.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Americanstorescouldprovidenewkindsofproductstothepeople.

B.Hightechdescribesatechnologythatisnottraditional.

C.“Stateoftheart”isnotaspopularas“hightech”.

D.Awoodenploughpulledbyoxenis“stateoftheart”.

3.AllthefollowingexamplesarehightechEXCEPT_____.

A.amicrowaveoven

B.ahomecomputer

C.ahandpump

D.asatellite

4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Sincethecomputerrevolution,theexpression“stateoftheart”hasbecomepopular.

B.“Stateoftheart”meanssomethingthatisthebestonecanbuy.

C.Withtherapiddevelopmentofcomputertechnology,astateoftheartcomputermayeasilybecomeoutofdate.

D.Allkindsofproductsare“stateoftheart”nowadays.

5.Thebesttitleforthepassageis_____.

A.ComputerTechnology

B.HighTechandStateoftheArt

C.MostAdvancedTechnology

D.TwoNewExpressions

Questions41～45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

    IntheArcticCircle,itisnotthatEskimoslackabilityorindustry,butthesurroundingsrestrictconstructiveefforttothebarestnecessitiesofexistence.Thiseffectuallyretardsprogresstohigherdevelopment.

 Agricultureisimpossibleallalongthethousandsofmilesofthenorthshore.Theonlywoodissuchasdriftsin.Otherthanthisdriftwood,theonlyavailablebuildingmaterialsaresnow,ice,stone,andbonesofanimals.Allofthesehavebeenusedforhabitationsandstorageplaces,differinginvarioustribesaccordingtotherequirementsandskilloftheworkers.

    Thelackofnecessarytimberstobuildwallsandspanwidespacesisprobablyonereasonwhythesetribesconstructtheirhousesatleastpartlybeneaththesurfaceoftheground.Thisdevicealsomakesthehousesmoreimpervious（不能渗透的）tothecold.

    MostofusareinclinedtothinkthattheEskimolivesalwaysinaniglooorsnowhouse.Thisisnotentirelytrue.Afterthelongcoldwinter,thefamilyisverylikelytomove,whentheweatherpermits,intoatentofsealskin.Theactualconstructionofsuchatentissimilartothatusedbyother,moresoutherlytribesandwillbedescribedlater.

    Thesnowhouse,however,isaninterestinganduniquehabitation.Oursummercamperswillnotbuildwithsnow,butthedelicateartisworthrecordingandsomeofourwintercampsinthemountainsmighttrytomakesnowhouses.

1.Eskimos'effortstobuildhouses_____.

A.resultinvariousbuildings

B.arelimitedbyahostileenvironment

C.arerestrictedbytheirability

D.retardprogresstohigherdevelopment

2.Whichofthefollowingabouttheconstructionofhousesistrue?

A.Buildingmaterialsdifferfromtribetotribe.

B.Buildingmaterialsarethesameforallthehouses.

C.Buildingmaterialsareselectedaccordingtoweather.

D.Buildingmaterialsaredecidedbyskilledworkers.

3.WhydoEskimosbuildtheirhousespartlyundertheground?

A.Theyliketoliveundertheground.

B.Theyareshortofessentialmaterialsforwallsandroofs.

C.Theywanttheirhouseslessaffectedbythecold.

D.BothBandC.

4.Inthelongwinter,Eskimoscommonlylivein_____.

A.asnowhouse

B.astonehouse

C.astorageplace

D.atentofsealskin

5.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofsnowhouses?

A.Interesting.

B.Artistic.

C.Unique.

D.Alloftheabove.

Questions46～50arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

    IfEuropeansthoughtadroughtwassomethingthathappenedonlyinAfrica,theyknowbetternow.Afterfouryearsofbelownormalrainfall（insomecasesonly10percentoftheannualaverage）,vastareasofFrance,Spain,Portugal,Belgium,BritainandIrelandaredryandbarren.WaterissolowinthecanalsofnorthernFrancethatwaterwaytrafficisforbiddenexceptonweekends.OystergrowersinBrittanyreporta30percentdropinproductionbecauseofthelossoffreshwaterinlocalriversnecessaryforoysterbreeding.InsoutheasternEngland,therollinggreenhillsofKenthaveturnedsobrownthatofficialshavebeenweighingplanstopipeinwaterfromWales.InPortugal,farmersinthesouthernAlentejoregionhaveheldprayermeetingsforrain——sofar,invain.

 Governmentsindroughtplaguedcountriesaretakingdrasticmeasures.AuthoritiesinhardhitareasofFrancehavebannedwashingcarsandwateringlawns.InBritain,waterwillsoonbemetered,likegasandelectricity.“TheEnglishhavealwaystakenwaterforgranted,”saysGrahamWarren,aspokesmanofBritain'sNationalRiversAuthority.“Nowthey'reputtingapriceonit.”Evenasuddenendtothedroughtwouldnotendthemiseryinsomeareas.Itwilltakeseveralyearsofunusuallyheavywinterrain,theexpertssay,justtobringexistingwaterreservesuptotheirnormallevels.

1.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“theyknowbetternow”?

A.Theyknowmoreaboutthecausesofthedrought.

B.TheyhaveabetterunderstandingofthedroughtinAfrica.

C.TheyhaverealizedthatthedroughtinEuropeisthemostseriousone.

D.TheyhaverealizedthatdroughtshitnotonlyAfricabutalsoEurope.

2.ThedroughtinEuropehasbroughtaboutallthefollowingproblemsEXCEPT_____.

A.belownormalrainfall

B.difficultnavigation

C.asharpdropinoysterharvest

D.bonedryhills

3.TheBritishgovernmentintendsto