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同等学力申硕英语全国统一考试真题
2000年同等学力申硕英语全国统一考试真题
PaperOne试卷一〔90minutes〕
PartⅠListeningComprehension〔20minutes,15points〕〔略〕
PartⅡVocabulary〔10minutes,10points〕
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissectiontherearetensentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.ChoosetheonefromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
16.Ifhetoldhiswifeabouttheirplan,shewasboundtoagree.
A.wouldunnecessarilyB.wouldsimply
C.wouldcertainlyD.wouldalternatively
17.Ascollegeteachers,theyenjoytalkingabouttheirownspecialties.
A.problemsB.experiences
C.interestsD.fields
18.John’smindlessexteriorconcealedawarmandkindheartednature.
A.appearanceB.personality
C.outlookD.temper
19.Factorsleadingtothecrisisincludedpoorregulation,mismanagementanddeceptionintheindustry,andcompetitionfromothertypesoffinancialfirms.
AcheatingB.pollution
C.abuseD.depression
20.Thecolorsintheseartificialflowersareguaranteednottocomeout.
A.disappearB.vanishC.fadeD.blend
21.InitialreportswerethatmultiplewavesofwarplanesbombedcentralBaghdad,hittingoilrefineriesandtheairport.
A.beatingB.knockingC.hurtingD.striking
22.Theeditorconsideredtheauthor’sanalysisinhisarticletobepenetrating.
A.extensiveB.profoundC.conclusiveD.valuable
23.BeijingTelevision-StationTransmittingTowerreallylooksmagnificentatnightwhenit’silluminated.
A.decoratedB.illustrated
C.litupD.studiedcarefully
24.Agoodemployergiveshintstohisorheremployeeswithoutinterferingwiththeircreativity.
A.freedomB.assistanceC.cluesD.funds
25.Whensnowcollectsontopofabuildingduringthewinter,theweightsometimesweakenstheconstructionandoccasionallycausestherooftocollapse.
A.meltsB.accumulatesC.selectsD.scatters
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,therearetenincompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
26.Startingasa______campusmovement,initiallyobservedonMarch21,EarthDayhasbecomeamajoreducationalandmediaevent.
A.student-leadingB.student-led
C.student-leadedD.student-lead
27.ProfessorWutraveledandlecturedthroughoutthecountryto______educationandprofessionalskillssothatwomencouldenterthepublicworld.
A.prosecuteB.acquireC.advocateD.proclaim
28.Inprinciple,apersonwhoseconductwascausedbymentaldisordershouldnotbeliabletocriminal______.
A.identificationB.punishmentC.investigationD.commitment
29.Amajorgoalofthestatetravelagencyisto______morepeopletovisititscountryattheturnofthecentury.
A.reduceB.expectC.arouseD.induce
30.Steelisanalloycomposed______ofironandcarbon.
A.primarilyB.traditionallyC.carefullyD.partially
31.Theauthorofthebookhasshownhisremarkablykeen______intohumannature.
A.intellectB.insightC.perceptionD.understanding
32.We’llalltakeavacationinthemountainsassoonasIfinishworking______myproject.
A.onB.withC.inD.about
33.TheGovernmenthasthereforeagreedtopayauthoritiesextrasumsto______fortheirfinanciallosses.
A.makeupB.turnupC.fillinD.leanon
34.Asthefirm’sbusinessincreasedthey______moreandmoreemployees.
A.tookupB.tookinC.tookafterD.tookon
35.Thoughthedoctorstriedeverythingtheycouldn’tsavehimfromthedeep______wound.
A.shotB.punchC.pinchD.stab
PartⅢReadingComprehension〔45minutes,30points〕
Directions:
Therearesixpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
PassageOne
AstronautJimVosshasenjoyedmanymemorablemomentsinhiscareer,includingthreespaceflightsandonespacewalk.Butherecallswithspecialfondnessadecidedlyearthbound〔为地球所吸引〕experienceinthesummerof1980,whenheparticipatedintheNASA-ASEESummerFacultyFellowshipProgram.VossthenascienceteacheratWestPoint,wasassignedtotheMarshallSpaceFlightCenter’spropulsion〔推进〕labinAlabamatoanalyzewhyahydraulicfuelpumponthespaceshuttlewasworkingsowellwhenprevioussealshadfailed.Itwasaseeminglytinyproblemamongthevastcomplexitiesofrunningthespaceprogram.YetitwasimportanttoNASAbecauseanycrackinthesealcouldhaveledtodestructiveresultsfortheastronautswhoreliedonthem.
“IworkedabitwithNASAengineers,〞saysVoss,“butIdiditmostlybyanalysis.Iusedahandheldcalculator,notacomputer,todoathermodynamic〔热力学的〕analysis.〞Attheendofthesummer,he,liketheotherNASA-ASEEfellowsworkingatMarshall,summarizedhisf’indingsinaformalpresentationanddetailedpaper.ItwasavaluablemomentforVossbecausetheASEEprogramgavehimaddedunderstandingofNASA,deepenedhisdesiretoflyinspace,andintensifiedhisapplicationforastronautstatus.
Itwasnotaneasyprocess.Vosswasactuallypassedoverwhenhefirstappliedfortheastronautprogramin1978.Overthenextnineyearshereappliedrepeatedly,andwasfinallyacceptedin1987.Sincethenhehasparticipatedinthreespacemission.The50-year-oldArmyofficer,whofivesinHuston,isnowintrainingforafour-monthmissionasacrewmemberontheInternationalSpaceStationstartinginJuly2000.
VosssaystheASEEprogramiswonderfulforallinvolved.“ItbringsinpeoplefromtheacademicworldandgivesNASAaspecialpropertyforaparticularperiodoftime.ItbringssomefresheyesandfreshideastoNASA,andestablishesalinkwithourcollegesanduniversities,〞Vossexplains,“There’sanexchangeofinformationandanexchangeofperspectivesthatisveryimportant.〞
Fortheacademicside,Vosssays,theASEEprogramalso“bringsinstitutionsofhigherlearningmoreinsightintonewtechnology.Wegivethemanopportunitytoworkonreal-worldproblemsandtakeitbacktotheclassroom.〞
36.Whywasthehydraulicfuelpumpsealimportantforthespaceshuttle?
A.Becauseprevioussealsallfailed.
B.Becauseitwasverycomplexinrunningthespaceprogram.
C.Becausegreatcarehastobetakenofthehydraulicfuelpumpsealing.
D.Becauseanycrackinthesealswouldcausedisastrousresultsfortheastronauts.
37.ThegreatsignificanceofVoss’sfindingsliesin.
Ⅰ.strengtheninghisdeterminationtojoininspaceflights
Ⅱ.furtheringhisunderstandingofNASA
Ⅲ.consolidatinghisastronautstatusinNASAprograms
A.Ⅰonly.B.Ⅱonly.
C.Ⅰ,ⅡandⅢallincluded.D.ⅠandⅡonly.
38.HowmanyflightswillVosshavefinishedifhisFour-monthmissionstartinginJuly2000endsupsuccessfully?
A.Three.B.Two.C.Four.D.Five.
39.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtowhatVosssaidontheASEEprogram?
A.Freshmembersfromtheacademicworldparticipateintheprogram.
B.TheprogrambringsnewoutlookstoNASAspaceprograms.
C.Itisimportantforthespacescientiststoexchangeinformationandperspectives.
D.AmericancollegesanduniversitiesareaspecialpropertyofNASA.
40.WhatdoesVosswanttostressinthelastparagraph?
A.Thetechnologicalsignificanceoftheprogram.
B.Theeducationalsignificanceoftheprogram.
C.Thephilosophicalsignificanceoftheprogram.
D.Thehistoricalsignificanceoftheprogram.
PassageTwo
ThecurrentemergencyinMexicoCitythathastakenoverourlivesisnothing.Icouldeverhaveimaginedformeormychildren.Wearelivinginanenvironmentalcrisis,anair-pollutionemergencyofunprecedentedseverity.Whatitreallymeansisthatjusttobreathehereistoplayadangerousgamewithyourhealth.
Asparents,whatterrorizesusmostarereportsthatchildrenareathigherriskbecausetheybreathemoretimesperminute.Whatmorecanwedotoprotectthemandourselves?
Ourpediatrician’s〔儿科医师的〕medicalrecommendationwassimple:
abandonthecitypermanently.Weareforeignersandweareamongthesmallminoritythatcanaffordtoleave.Weareherebecauseofmyhusband’swork.WearefascinatedbyMexico—itshistoryandrichculture.Weknowthatforus,thisisatemporarydanger.However,wecannotstandformuchlongerthefearwefeelforourboys.Wecannotstopthemfrombreathing.
Butformillions,thereisnochoice.Theirlives,theirjobs,theirfuturesdependonbeinghere.ThousandsofMexicansarriveeachdayinthiscity,desperateforeconomicopportunities.Thousandsmorearebornhereeachday.Entirefamiliesworkinthestreetsandpracticallylivethere.Itisafamiliarsight:
asparentshawkgoodsatstoplights,theirchildrenplayinthegrassyhighwaydividers,breathingexhaustfumes.Ifeelguiltycomplainingaboutmypersonalsituation;wewon’tbeherelongenoughforourchildrentoformtheimpressionthatskiesarecoloredonlygray.
Andyetthegovernmentcannotdowhatitmusttoendthisproblem.Foranycountry,especiallyadevelopingThirdWorldeconomylikeMexico’s,theideaofbarringfromthecapitalcityenoughcars,closingenoughfactoriesandspendingthenecessarybillionsonpublictransportationissimplynotanoption.Sowhenthingsgetbad,asinthecurrentemergency,Mexicotakeshalfmeasures—prohibitingsomemorecarsfromcirculating,stoppingsomefactoriesfromproducing—thatevenitsownofficialsconcedearen’tadequate.
Theword“emergency〞impliestheunusual.Butwhendailylifeitselfisanemergency,theconceptlosesitsmeaning