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清华大学2002年博士研究生入学考试试题
PartⅠListeningComprehension(20%)
SectionA
Directions:
YouwillhearanewsstoryabouttheexplosionontheWorldTradeCenterinNewYorkCity.Listentoitandfilloutthetablewiththeinformationyou'veheardforquestions1—5.Someoftheinformationhasbeengiventoyouinthetable.Writenomorethan3wordsineachnumberedbox.PutyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.Youwillheartherecordingonlyonce.
InformationabouttheExplosionontheWorldTradeCenter
Exacttimeoftheexplosion
1
ThenumberofthepeopleworkingintheBuilding
2
Thelocationoftheexplosion
3
Thenumberofthepeoplewalkingdownthestairs
4
Thetimepeopleonthetopfloorstookwalkingdownthestairs
5
SectionB
Directions:
Youwillhearacustomercallingacarrentalservicetorentacar.Forquestions6—10,completethesentencesandanswerthequestionswhileyouarelistening.Usenomorethan3wordsforeachanswer.PutyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.
Customer'sname:
6
Customer'scurrentdriver'slicenseNo.:
7
Dateforcollectionofvehicle:
8
Howmuchadayshouldthecustomerpay?
9
Howwillthecustomerpay?
10
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillheararadioprogram.Thisprogramisabouttheproductionofpostagestamps.Listentotherecordingandeitherchoosethecorrectanswerforeachstatementorcompletethenotesasrequired.CircletheletterofyourchoiceandthenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Youwillheartherecording,twice.
11.Theweeklyradioprogramison__________.
A.topicssuggestedbylistenersB.localnewsitems
C.listeners'hobbies
12.Theprocessofstampproductionis__________.
A.difficultB.expensive
C.timeconsuming
13.Inthesearchforsuitablesubjects,peopleareinvitedto__________.
A.researchanumberoftopicsB.giveanopiniononpossibletopics
C.producealistoftopics
14.Topicsaresentforfinalapprovalto__________.
A.agroupofgraphicartistsB.TheBoardofDirectors
C.adesigners’committee
15.Australianartistsreceivemoney__________.
A.onlyifthestampgoesintocirculationB.forthedesignonly
C.forthedesignandagainifitisused
Questions(16~18):
Completethenotesusingnomorethan3wordsforeachanswer,andthenputyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.
Stampsmustrepresentaspectsof(16)_____________________e.g.charactersfromliteratureorexamplesofwildlife.
Thereareno(17)_______________onAustralianorBritishstamps.
AfavouritetopicinBritainis(18)__________________.
19.Thespeakersaysthat__________.
A.manypeopleproducedesignsforstamps
B.fewpeopleareinterestedinstampdesign
C.peoplewillneveragreeaboutstampdesign
20.Thespeakersuggeststhat__________.
A.stampsplayanimportantroleinourlives
B.toomuchattentionisdevotedtostampproduction
C.stampsshouldreflectanation'scharacter
PartⅡVocabulary(10%)
Directions:
Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestonethatcompletesthesentenceandthenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
21.Thedaywasbreakingandpeoplebegantogotoworksothemurdererwasunableto__________ofthebody.
A.dispenseB.dispose
C.discardD.discharge
22.Canyouimagine!
Heofferedme5000tobreakmycontract.That's__________.OfcourseIdidn'tagree.Iwouldtakelegalaction.
A.fraudB.blackmail
C.briberyD.compensation
23.Herremarks__________acompletedisregardforhumanrights.
A.magnifiedB.maintained
C.manipulatedD.manifested
24.Ishouldbeabletofinishthetaskontime,__________youprovidemewiththenecessaryguidance.
A.incaseB.providedthat
C.orelseD.asif
25.Theunfortunatedeathofthegeniuspoetcaused__________losstothiscountry.
A.pricelessB.countless
C.incalculableD.imaginable
26.Beforethedisastrousearthquaketherewas__________chaos.
A.massiveB.ominous
C.suspendingD.imminent
27.Onbehalfofmycompany,Iam__________toyouandyourcolleaguesforyourgeneroushelp.
A.subjectedB.inclined
C.availableD.obliged
28.Theappearanceoftheusedcaris__________,it'smuchnewerthanitreallyis.
A.descriptiveB.indicative
C.deceptiveD.impressive
29.Hisofficeis__________tothePresident's;itusuallytakeshimaboutthreeminutestogetthere.
A.relatedB.adhesive
C.adherentD.adjacent
30.Thenoneofstudentsintheclasslikesthemistress,whoisusedtobeing__________ofeverythingtheydo.
A.emotionalB.optimistic
C.interestedD.critical
31.Ididn'tknowitthen,butthisdisruptivewayofreadingstartedwiththeveryfirstnovelIeverpickedup.
A.harmfulB.persistent
C.interruptiveD.characteristic
32.Theproblemisthatthelossofconfidenceamongthesoldierscanbehighlycontagious.
A.spreadingB.contemptible
C.contentedD.depressing
33.Thesalesmanagerwassoadamantaboutherideathatitwasoutofthequestionforanyonetotalkheroutofit.
A.adaptableB.anxious
C.firmD.talkative
34.Othernon-dominantmaleswerehyperactive;theyweremuchmoreactivethanisnormal,chasingothersandfightingeachother.
A.hardlyactiveB.relativelyactive
C.extremelyinactiveD.pathologicallyactive
35.Whilehewasnotdumberthananox,hewasnotanysmarter;somostofhisclassmateswerelenientandhelpedhimalong.
A.helpfulB.merciful
C.enthusiasticD.intelligent
36.Beforetheconstructionoftheroad,itwasprohibitivelyexpensivetotransportanyfursorfruitsacrossthemountains.
A.determinedlyB.incredibly
B.amazinglyD.forbiddingly
37.Atdusk,Mr.Hightowerwouldsitinhisoldarmchairinthebackyardandwistfullyloseinreminiscenceofhisyouthromances.
A.hopefullyB.reflectively
C.sympatheticallyD.irresistibly
38.Theprodigalsonspenthismoneyextravagantlyandsoonafterhelefthomehewasreducedtoabeggar.
A.lavishlyB.economically
C.thriftilyD.extrovertly
39.Thechimneyvomitedacloudofsmoke.
A.ignitedB.immersed
C.emittedD.hugged
40.Therearsectionofthebraindoesnotcontractwithage,andonecancontinuelivingwithoutintellectualoremotionalfaculties.
A.advancedB.growing
C.frontD.back
PartⅢReadingComprehension(40%)
Directions:
Thereare2readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandthenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Questions31to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
MotorolaInc.,theworld'ssecond-largestmobilephonemake,willbeginsellingallofthetechnologyneededtobuildabasicmobilephonetooutsidemanufacturers,inakeychangeofstrategy.Theinventorofthecellphone,whichhasbeentroubledbymisstepscompoundedbyarecentindustryslumpinsales,istryingtobecomeaneutralproviderofmobiletechnologytorivals,withaneyetowardfosteringamuchlargermarketthanitcouldcreateitself.TheChicagoarea-basedcompany,consideredtohavethewidestrangeoftechnologiesneededtobuildaphone,saiditplannedtomakeavailablechips,adesignlayoutforthecomputerboard,software,developmenttoolsandtestingtools.Motorolahaspreviouslysuppliedmobilephonemanufacturerswithacoupleofitschips,butthisisthefirsttimethecompanywillofferitsentirelineofchipsaswellasadetailedblueprint.Mobilephonescontainavarietyofchipsandcomponentstocontrolpower,soundandamplification.AnalystssaidtheylikedthenewstrategybutwerecautiousaboutwhetherMotorola'smobilephonecompetitorswouldwanttobuythetechnologyfromarival.
Thecompany,longknownforitstop-notch(等级)engineeringculture,ishopingtoprofitfromitsmobilephonetechnologynowthatthebasictechnologytobuildamobilephonehaslargelybecomeacommodity.Motorolasaiditwillbeginofferingthetechnologybasedonthenext-generationGPRS(GlobalPacketRadioService)standardbecausemostmobilephonemakersalreadyhavetechnologyinplaceforcurrentdigitalphones.GPRSoffersfasteraccesstodatathrough“alwayson”networkconnections,andcustomersarechargedonlyfortheinformationtheyretrieve,ratherthanthelengthofdownload.
BurgesssaidthenewbusinesswillnotconflictwithMotorola'sownmobilephonebusinessbecausethelatterwillremaincompetitivebyofferingadvancedfeaturesanddesigns.Motorola'sphoneshavebeencriticizedasbeingtoocomplicatedandexpensivetomanufacture,butBurgesssaidMotorolawillsimplifythetechnologyinthephonesbyathird.Inadditiontobasictechnology,Burgesssaid,MotorolawouldalsoofferadditionalfeaturessuchasBluetooth,atechnologythatallowswirelesscommunicationsatashortdistance,andGlobalPositioningSystem,whichtrackstheuser'swhereabouts,andMP3audiocapability.
41.Theword“slump”inthefirstparagraphmaybereplacedby__________.
A.slouchB.decline
B.increaseD.stamp
42.Accordingtothispassage,MotorolaInc.__________.
A.istheworld'slargestmobilephonemaker
B.istryingtobecomeamobiletechnologyproviderbesidesbeingamobilephonemaker
C.willonlysellchipsofthemobilephones
D.isgoingtosellallitsmanufacturingplants