1新疆大学考博英语历年考博真题2021年.docx

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1新疆大学考博英语历年考博真题2021年

2020年新疆大学博士研究生入学考试英语试题

PartReadingComprehension

　　Directions:

Eachofthepassagesbelowisfollowedbysomequestions.Foreachquestionfouranswersaregiven.Readthepassagescarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.PutyourchoiceintheANSWERSHEET.（15%）

Passage1

　　ItwasanormaldayinthelifeoftheAmericanRedCrossinGreaterNewYork.First,partofabuildingonWest140thStreet,inHarlem,felldown.Bedstumbledthroughtheair,peopleslidoutoftheirapartmentsandontotheground,threepeopledied,andtheRedCrosswasthere,helpingshockedresidentsfindtemporaryshelter,andfoodandclothing.Thenitwasbackdowntownforthatevening'sbigfund-raiser,theEleventhAnnualRedCrossAwardDinnerDance,atthePierre.“That'swhyIhavebadhairtonight,”saidChristopherPeake,aRedCrossspokesmanwhohadspentmuchofthedayattheHarlemscene,inthedrizzlingrain.Hewasnowinatuxedo,andactuallyhishairdidn'tlooksobad,framedbyacenterpieceoftulipsandjonquils,andperhapsimprovedbysubduedlightingfromeightcrystalchandeliers．

　　Definitelynothavingabad-hairnightwasElizabethDole,thewifeofSenatorRobertDoleandthepresidentoftheAmericanRedCross.PresidentDolehaschestnut-coloredRepublicanhair,whichwassoftlycoifed,andshewaswearingafittedburgundyvelveteveningsuit（“Someonemadeitforme!

Ilovevelvet.”sheexclaimed,inherenthusiastic,NorthernCarolinahostessvoice）andsparklingdropearrings.Ofcourse,shehadn'tbeenstandingintheraininHarlem;shehadjustflownuponthethree-o'clockshuttlefromWashington.Doleisextremelypretty,withroundgreeneyesandafullmouthandadirectpersonality.Shetiltsherheadattentivelywhenshelistens.Shewastherecipientoftheevening'saward;previousawardwinnershaveincludedAliceTully,PrincessYasminAsaKhan,．．．and,mostrecently,BrookeAstor.NotexactlyasequenceattheendofwhichyouwouldexpecttofindElizabethDole,butawardgiversarefamousforhavingpoliticalinstinctsaswellasphilanthropicones．

　　Surroundedbythedeep-blueswagsandgoldendraperiesoftheballroomweremorethanthirty-fivedinnertablessetwithgroupingsofcandlesandfloralcenterpiecesandRoyalDoultonchina.AmericanExpresswasthere.SowereBristol-MyersSquibb;Coopers＆Lybrand;theNewYorkTimesCompany;UnionBankofSwitzerland;ChemicalBank;NewYorkLife;...andPriceWaterhouse.TheactressArleneDahl,withherratherredhairandherbeardedhusband,presidedoveronetable.Otherwise,itwasatypical,faceless,captain-of-industryfundraiser（nomodels!

nostars!

）,ofwhichthereseemstobeatleastoneeverynightinNewYorkCity.Itwasnotasocietynight,butstilltheeveningraisedfourhundredandthirtythousanddollars．

　　26．Fromwhatwereadwecaninferthat“itwasanormaldayinthelifeoftheAmericanRedCrossinGreaterNewYork”meansitsstaff______．

　　A．dealwiththefailofhousesinthecityeveryday

　　B．arebusyhelpingpeoplewhosufferfromdisasterseveryday

　　C．workduringthedayandtohavebanquetintheeveningeveryday

　　D．gotoHarlem,thepoorestdistrictofNewYork,everydayandhelppeoplethere

　　27．Thefund-raisermentionedinthepassagerefersto______．

　　A．RobertDole

　　B．ElizabethDole

　　C．theEleventhAnnualRedCrossAwardDinnerDance

　　D．allthebusinesscompaniesattendingtheDinnerDance

　　28．ChristopherPeake'shairdidn'tlooksobadbecause______．

　　A．hewaswearingahandsometuxedo

　　B．hewaswearingtulipsonhissuit

　　C．hewasseenamongflowers

　　D．hewassittingnearflowersandinverysoftlight

　　29．ElizabethDolewas______．

　　A．thepresidentoftheAmericanRedCrossandactedattheDinnerasaNorthCarolinahostess

　　B．arepublicanandwifeofthepresidentoftheAmericanRedCross

　　C．thepresidentoftheAmericanRedCrossanditsmainrepresentativeattheAnnualDinnerDance

　　D．borninNorthCarolina,becameanair-hostessandlatermarriedSenatorRobertDole

　　30．ThepresenceofanactressattheDinnermadethefundraising______．

　　A．lessimpersonalB．atypicalfund-raisingevent

　　C．lesspersonalD．morebusiness-like

Passage2

　　Forlaymenethnologyisprobablythemostinterestingofthebiologicalsciencesfortheveryreasonthatitconcernsanimalsintheirnormalactivitiesandtherefore,ifwewish,wecanassessthepossibledangersandadvantagesinourownbehavioralroots.Ethnologyalsoisinterestingmethodologicallybecauseitcombinesinnewwaysveryscrupulousfieldobservationswithexperimentationinlaboratories．

　　Thefieldworkershavehadsomehandicapsinwinningrespectforthemselves.Foralongtimetheywereconsideredaslittlebetterthanamateuranimal-watcherscertainlynotscientists,sincetheirfactswerenotgainedbyexper