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003年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

SectionI

UseofEnglish

Directions：

Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword（s）foreachnumberedblankand

markA,B,CORDonANSWERSHEET1.（10points）

Teachersneedtobeawareoftheemotional,intellectual,andphysicalchanges

thatyoungadultsexperience.Andtheyalsoneedtogiveserious

canbestsuchchanges.Growingbodiesneedmovementand

inwaysthatemphasizecompetition.

andawholehostofnewintellectualandemotionalchallenges,teenagersare

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tohowthey

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butnotjust

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theyareadjustingtotheirnewbodies

especiallyself-consciousandneedthe

knowingthattheiraccomplishmentsare

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thatcomesfromachievingsuccessand

byothers.However,thetypical

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teenagelifestyleisalreadyfilledwithsomuchcompetitionthatitwouldbe

toplanactivitiesinwhichtherearemorewinnersthanlosers,，publishing

newsletterswithmanystudent-writtenbookreviews,studentartwork,and

sponsoringbookdiscussionclubs.Avarietyofsmallclubscanprovide10

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opportunitiesforleadership,aswellasforpracticeinsuccessful11dynamics.

Makingfriendsisextremelyimportanttoteenagers,andmanyshystudentsneedthe

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ofsomekindoforganizationwithasupportiveadult13visibleinthe

background.

Intheseactivities,itisimportanttorememberthattheyoungteenshave

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attentionspans.Avarietyofactivitiesshouldbeorganized

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participants

canremainactiveaslongastheywantandthengoonto

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elsewithoutfeeling

guiltyandwithoutlettingtheotherparticipants

17.Thisdoesnotmeanthat

adultsmustacceptirresponsibility.

ofcommitmentby19forrolesthatarewithintheir20andtheirattention

spansandbyhavingclearlystatedrules.

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theycanhelpstudentsacquireasense

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.[A]thought

.[A]strengthen

.[A]care

[B]idea

[C]opinion

[C]stimulate

[C]exercise

[C]Whereas

[C]confidence

[C]ignored

[C]fair

[D]advice

[D]enhance

[D]leisure

[D]Because

[D]tolerance

[D]surpassed

[D]wise

[B]accommodate

[B]nutrition

[B]Although

[B]guidance

[B]admired

[B]risky

.[A]If

.[A]assistance

.[A]claimed

.[A]improper

.[A]ineffect

[B]asaresult

[C]forexample

[D]ina

sense

.[A]displaying

exchanging

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[B]describing

[C]creating

[D]

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0.[A]durable

1.[A]group

[B]excessive

[B]individual

[C]surplus

[D]multiple

[C]personnel

[D]

corporation

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2.[A]consent

3.[A]particularly

4.[A]similar

5.[A]ifonly

6.[A]everything

7.[A]off

[B]insurance

[B]barely

[B]long

[C]admission

[C]definitely

[C]different

[C]sothat

[D]security

[D]rarely

[D]short

[B]nowthat

[B]anything

[B]down

[D]evenif

[D]something

[D]alone

[C]nothing

[C]out

8.[A]Onthecontrary[B]Ontheaverage

[C]Onthewhole

[D]Onthe

otherhand

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9.[A]making

[B]standing

[C]planning

[D]taking

0.[A]capability

[B]responsibility

[C]proficiency

[D]

efficiency

SectionII

ReadingComprehension

PartA

Directions:

Readthefollowingfourtexts.Answerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosing

A],[B],[C]or[D].MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.（40points）

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Text1

WildBillDonovanwouldhavelovedtheInternet.TheAmericanspymasterwho

builttheOfficeofStrategicServicesintheWorldWarⅡandlaterlaidtheroots

fortheCIAwasfascinatedwithinformation.Donovanbelievedinusingwhatever

toolscametohandinthe“greatgame”ofespionage—spyingasa“profession.”

ThesedaystheNet,whichhasalreadyre-madesucheverydaypastimesasbuyingbooks

andsendingmail,isreshapingDonovan’svocationaswell.

Thelatestrevolutionisn’tsimplyamatterofgentlemenreadingother

gentlemen’se-mail.Thatkindofelectronicspyinghasbeengoingonfordecades.

Inthepastthreeorfouryears,theWorldWideWebhasgivenbirthtoawholeindustry

ofpoint-and-clickspying.Thespookscallit“opensourceintelligence,”andas

theNetgrows,itisbecomingincreasinglyinfluential.In1995theCIAheldacontest

toseewhocouldcompilethemostdataaboutBurundi.Thewinner,byalargemargin,

wasatinyVirginiacompanycalledOpen-SourceSolutions，whoseclearadvantagewas

itsmasteryoftheelectronicworld.

AmongthefirmsmakingthebiggestsplashinthenewworldisStraitford,Inc.,

aprivateintelligence-analysisfirmbasedinAustin,Texas.Straitfordmakesmoney

bysellingtheresultsofspying（coveringnationsfromChiletoRussia）to

corporationslikeenergy-servicesfirmMcDermottInternational.Manyofits

predictionsareavailableonlineatwww.S.

StraifordpresidentGeorgeFriedmansaysheseestheonlineworldasakindof

mutuallyreinforcingtoolforbothinformationcollectionanddistribution,a

spymaster’sdream.Lastweekhisfirmwasbusyvacuumingupdatabitsfromthefar

cornersoftheworldandpredictingacrisisinUkraine.“Assoonasthatreport

runs,we’llsuddenlyget500newinternetsign-upsfromUkraine,”saysFriedman,

aformerpoliticalscienceprofessor.“Andwe’llhearbackfromsomeofthem.”

Open-sourcespyingdoeshaveitsrisks,ofcourse,sinceitcanbedifficulttotell

goodinformationfrombad.That’swhereStraitfordearnsitskeep.

Friedmanreliesonaleanstaffof20inAustin.Severalofhisstaffmembers

havemilitary-intelligencebackgrounds.Heseesthefirm’soutsiderstatusasthe

keytoitssuccess.Straitford’sbriefsdon’tsoundliketheusualWashington

back-and-forthing,wherebyagenciesavoiddramaticdeclarationsonthechancethey

mightbewrong.Straitford,saysFriedman,takes

independentvoice.

prideinits

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1.TheemergenceoftheNethas

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A]receivedsupportfromfanslikeDonovan

B]remoldedtheintelligenceservices

C]restoredmanycommonpastimes

D]revivedspyingasaprofession

2.Donovan’sstoryismentionedinthetextto

A]introducethetopicofonlinespying

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B]showhowhefoughtfortheUS

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C]giveanepisodeoftheinformationwar

D]honorhisuniqueservicestotheCIA

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3.Thephrase“makingthebiggestsplash”（line1,paragraph3）mostprobably

means

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A]causingthebiggesttrouble

B]exertingthegreatesteffort

C]achievingthegreatestsuccess

D]enjoyingthewidestpopularity

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4.Itcanbelearnedfromparagraph4that

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A]straitford’spredictionaboutUkrainehasprovedtrue

B]straitfordguaranteesthetruthfulnessofitsinformation

C]straitford’sbusinessischaracterizedbyunpredictability

D]straitfordisabletoprovidefairlyreliableinformation

5.Straitfordismostproudofits

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A]officialstatus

B]nonconformistimage

C]efficientstaff

D]militarybackground

Text2

Toparaphrase18th-centurystatesmanEdmundBurke,“allthatisneededforthe

triumphofamisguidedcauseisthatgoodpeopledonothing.”Onesuchcausenow

seekstoendbiomedicalresearchbecauseofthetheorythatanimalshaverights

rulingouttheiruseinresearch.Scientistsneedtorespondforcefullytoanimal

rightsadvocates,whoseargumentsareconfusingthepublicandtherebythreatening

advancesinhealthknowledgeandcare.Leadersoftheanimalrightsmovementtarget

biomedicalresearchbecauseitdependsonpublicfunding,andfewpeopleunderstand

theprocessofhealthcareresearch.Hearingallegationsofcrueltytoanimalsin

researchsettings,manyareperplexedthatanyonewoulddeliberatelyharmananimal.

Forexample,agrandmotherlywomanstaffingananimalrightsboothatarecent

streetfairwasdistributingabrochurethatencouragedreadersnottouseanything

thatcomesfromoristestedinanimals—nomeat,nofur,nomedicines.Askedif

sheopposedimmunizations,shewantedtoknowifvaccinescomefromanimalresearch.

Whenassuredthattheydo,shereplied,“ThenIwouldhavetosayyes.”Askedwhat

willhappenwhenepidemicsreturn,shesaid,“Don’tworry,scientistswillfind

somewayofusingcomputers.”Suchwell-meaningpeoplejustdon’tunderstand.

Scientistsmustcommunicatetheirmessagetothepublicinacompassionate,

understandableway—inhumanterms,notinthelanguageofmolecularbiology.We

needtomakecleartheconnectionbetweenanimalresearchandagrandmother’ship

replacement,afather’sbypassoperation,ababy’svaccinations,andevenapet’s

shots.Tothosewhoareunawarethatanimalresearchwasneededtoproducethese

treatments,aswellasnewtreatmentsandvaccines,animalresearchseemswasteful

atbestandcruelatworst.

Muchcanbedone.Scientistscould“adopt”middleschoolclassesandpresent

theirownresearch.Theyshouldbequicktorespondtoletterstotheeditor,lest

animalrightsmisinformationgounchallengedandacquireadeceptiveappearanceof

truth.Researchinstitutionscouldbeopenedtotours,toshowthatlaboratory

animalsreceivehumanecare.Finally,becausetheultimatestakeholdersarepatients,

thehealthresearchcommunityshouldactivelyrecruittoitscausenotonly

well-knownpersonalitiessuchasStephenCooper,whohasmadecourageousstatements

aboutthevalueofanimalresearch,butallwhoreceivemedicaltreatment.Ifgood

peopledonothing,thereisarealpossibilitythatanuninformedcitizenrywill

extinguishthepreciousembersofmedicalprogress.

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6.TheauthorbeginshisarticlewithEdmundBurke’swordsto

A]callonscientiststotakesomeactions

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C]warnofthedoomofbiomedicalresearch

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D]showthetriumphoftheanimalrightsmovement

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7.Misledpeopletendtothinkthatusingananimal