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同等学力英语真题及答案解析
绝密★启用前
2013年同等学力人员申请硕士学位外国语水平全国统一考试
英语试卷一A
ENGLISHQUALIFICATIONTESTFORMASTER-DEGREEAPPLICANTS
PartI
OralCommunication
(15minutes,10points)
PartII
Vocabulary
(10minutes,10points)
PartIIIReadingComprehension(45minutes,25points)
PartIV
Cloze
(10minutes,10points)
PartV
TextCompletion
(20minutes,20points)
PartVI
Translation
(20minutes,10points)
PartVII
Writing
(30minutes,15points)
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Part1OralCommunication(10points)
SectionA
Directions:
InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
DialogueOne
A.Itsoundslikeaflu.
B.Ialsoadviserestingforacoupleofdays.C.Boy,whenitrains,itpours.
Doctor:
Whathasbeenbotheringyou?
Patient:
Ihaveastuffynoseandasorethroat.Plus,I’vebeencoughingalot.1Doctor:
Anystomachpains?
Patient:
Actually,yes.Mystomach”sbeenupsetforafewdays.Doctor:
_2It’sbeengoingaroundlately.
Patient:
AnythingIcandoforit?
Doctor:
I’llprescribesomemedicinesforyoutotake3Patient:
DocsthatmeanIshouldn’tgotowork?
Doctor:
Onlywhenyoufooluptoit.Youshouldstayhomeforatleastadayortwo.
DialogueTwo
A.So,whatareyougoingtodowiththemoney?
B.Youhavelotsofmoney.
C.HowmuchdoIoweyou?
Joshua:
Dad.Allowanceday.CanIhavemyallowance?
Father:
Oh.Iforgotaboutthat.
Joshua:
YouALWAYSforget.Father:
IguessIdo4Joshua:
Just$13.
Father:
Well,I’mnotsureifIhavethatmuch.Joshua:
Gotothebank5
Father:
Lotsofmoney,uh?
Uh,well,Ithinkthebankisclosed.Joshua:
Then,whataboutyoursecretmoneyjarunderyourbed?
Father:
Oh,IguessIcoulddothat.6
Joshua:
I’mgoingtoputsomeinsaving,givesometothepoorpeople,andusetheresttobuybooks.Father:
Well,thatsoundsgreat,Joshua.
SectionB
Directions:
InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,C,andD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
A.Nationalitiesstayintheirownareas.
B.Peopledon’tqueueliketheydohereinEngland.
C.WhatIlikedbestwasthatIcouldworkandstillleadanormallife.
D.Somesupermarketsareopentwenty-fourhoursaday.
Interviewer:
HowlongdidyouliveintheStates?
Interviewee:
Iwastherefortwoyears,inNewYork,andIenjoyedittremendously.7Imean,theshopsareopentill10:
00p.m.
Interviewer:
Allshops?
Interviewee:
Yes,everything.Foodshops,chemists,anddepartmentstores.8Andonpublicholidays,onlythebanksareshut.
Interviewer:
Isee,emn...DoyouthinkNewYorkisasmultinationalasLondon?
Interviewee:
Oh,that’sforsure.Butit’snotasmixed9likethere’sRussiansection,theGermansectionandChinaTown.ButIthinkthemajordifferencebetweenthesetwocitieswastheheightoftheplace.EverythingwasupintheBigApple.Welivedonthethirty-fifthfloor.AndofcourseeverythingisfasterandtheNewYorksaremuchruder.
Interviewer:
Oh!
Inwhatway?
Interviewee:
Well,pushinginthestreet,fightsaboutgettingonthebus,10Andofcoursethetaxidrivers!
NewYorktaxidriversmustbetherudestintheworld!
PartIIVocabulary(10points)
Directions:
Inthisparttherearetensentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderline.ChoosetheonefromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentences.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
11.IreadthenewspapereverydaysothatIcanstayinformedaboutcurrentevents.A.importantB.internationalC.latestD.cultural
12.Aftersevendaysinthedesert,theexplorerwasrelievedwhenheeventuallyfoundwater.
A.predictablyB.finallyC.luckilyD.accidentally13.Whenwegavethechildrenicecream,theyimmediatelyceasedcrying.
A.startedB.continuedC.resumedD.stopped14.Thescienceteacherdemonstratedtheprocessofturningsolidgoldintoliquid.
A.showedB.elaboratedC.devisedD.simplified15.John’sapplicationforadmissiontograduatestudiesintheSchoolofEducationhasbeenapproved.
A.entranceB.acceptanceC.experienceD.allowance16.MostcollegestudentsintheUnitedStatesliveawayfromhome.
A.apartB.downC.elsewhereD.along
17.Thepursuitofmaximumprofitoftendrivesmanufacturerstoturnoutthingsthatcandoharmtopeople’sbeath.
A.preserveB.promoteC.processD.produce18.Manydifferentpartsmakeupanairplane:
theengine(s),thewings,thetail,andsoon.
A.composeB.decorateC.constructD.derive19.YoumakeitsoundasifIdiditonpurpose.
A.carefullyB.unwillinglyC.incrediblyD.deliberately20.Hecouldneverhaveforeseenthatonedayhisbookswouldsellinmillions.
A.understoodB.explainedC.expectedD.believed
PartIIIReadingComprehension(25points)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswerA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
PassageOne
Fiveorsixyearsago,Iattendedalectureonthescienceofattention.Aphilosopherwhoconductsresearchinthemedicalschoolwastalkingaboutattentionblindness,thebasicfeatureofthehumanbrainthat,whenweconcentrateintenselyononetask,causesustomissjustabouteverythingelse.Becausewecan’tseewhatwecan’tsee,ourlecturerwasdeterminedtocatchusintheact.Hehaduswatchavideoofsixpeopletossingbasketballsbackandforth,threeinwhichshirtsandthreeinblack,andourlaskwastokeeptrackonlyofthetossesamongthepeopleinwhich.Thetaperolled,andeveryonebegancounting.
Everyoneexceptme.I’mdyslexic,andthemomentIsawthatgrainytapewiththeconfusingbasketballtossers,IknewIwouldn’tbeabletokeeptrackoftheirmovements,soIletmymindwander.Mycuriositywasaroused,though,whenabout30secondsintothetape,agorillacameinamongtheplayers.She(welaterlearnedafemalestudentwasinthegorillasuit)staredatthecamera,thumpedherchest,andthenstrodeawaywhiletheycontinuedpassingtheballs.
Whenthetapestopped,thephilosopheraskedhowmanypeoplehadcountedatleastadozenbasketballtosses.Handswentupallover.Hethenaskedwhohadcounted13,14,andcongratulatedthosewho’dscoredtheperfect15.Thenheasked,“Andwhosawthegorilla?
”
IraisedmyhandandwassurprisedtodiscoverIwastheonlypersonatmytableandoneofonlythreeorfourinthelargeroomtodoso.He’dsetusup,Itappingusinourownattentionblindness.Yes,therehadbeenatrick,buthewasn’ttheonewhohadplayeditonus.Byconcentratingsohardoncounting,wehadmanagedtomissthegorillainthemidst.
21.Thispassagedescribes
A.abasketballmatchB.AnexperimentC.aphilosopherD.agorilla22.“Attentionblindness”refersto
A.thefactthatonecan’tseewhatonecan’tseeB.SeeingonethingwhilemissingallelseC.KeepingtrackofjustabouteveryingD.Theconditionofbeingblindtodetails
23.“Catchusintheact”(Para.1)isclosestinmeaningto“findus”
A.doingsomethingimproperB.sleepingduringthelecture
C.countingthebasketballtossesD.failingtonoticesomethingwithinsight24.Howmanypeopleintheroomsawthegorillainthevideo?
A.1B.3or4C.13or14D.15
25.Whomdoes“he”(lastparagraph)referto?
A.TheauthorB.ThegorillaC.ThelecturerD.Thestudent
PassageTwo
Therearefewsaddersightsthan8pileoffanletters,lovinglydecoratedwithhanddrawings,sufferinginabin,ThesparklyenvelopeswereaddressedtoTaylorSwift,apopstarmuchbelovedbyteenageandpre-teengirls.
“DearTaylor,”readonediscardedmessage,”Iloveyousomuch!
!
Youarethebest!
!
Andyouarereallybeautifulandcute!
!
I’mreallyenjoyingyoursongs.”
Thisalongwithhundredsofothersimilorletterssentfromaroundtheworld,wasdiscoveredinaNashvillerecyclingdisposalunitbyalocalwoman,Swift’smanagementwasquicktoreassureheradmiterythattheyhadbeenthouwnoutaccidentally.Theresponsemaycomeasadisappointmenttoanydevoteewhoimagines,astheycomposetheirletters,thatSwiftmakestimetovieweachonepersonally.
Dealingwithpilesoflarsmailis,however,anadministrativeburdenformostcelebrities.Whilesomecelebritiesdoliketogothroughtheirmailpersonally,themajoritysimplydonothavetime.Butthefateoftheircorrespondenceissomethingmostcommitredfanswillnotwishandwellon,saysLynnZubermis,anexpectinthepsychologyofLondonatWestChesterUniversity.
“There’sthislittlebitofeveryfanthatthinkstheirwillbetheonethatstandsbut---it’snotanexpectation,butahopethattheirswillbeseenbythecelebrity.”
Whiletherelationshipbetweenthefanandthecelebritymayexistonlyinthemindofthefarmer,it’sstemsfromasleeply-rootedhumannextforcommunityandbelonging,Zucrmsbelieves.Asaresult,evenreceiving,amass-producexlletterofacknowledgementandaphotostumpedwithareproducedsignaturecanbeapowerexperietice.
“Peoplehaveatremendousneedtoconnectwiththepersontheyareidolising(偶像化)”shesays.“Theycan’tthemupandsay,”Canwehavecoffee?
”It’snotabouttheautograph(签名).It’saboutthemomentofconnection.”
26.whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Thelettersinthebinwereexaggerating
B.SomeletterstoSwiftwerethrownawayunread.
C.A