1997年英语专业八级真题.docx

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1997年英语专业八级真题

TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS（1997）

-GRADEEIGHT-

试卷一（95min）

PARTIListeningComprehension（40min）

InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourColouredAnswerSheet.

SECTIONATALK

Questions1to5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentothetalk.

1.IntheBlackForest,theacidrainissaidtoattackallEXCEPT________.

A.firs

B.metals

C.leaves

D.soil

2.ThepercentageoffirsdyingintheBlackForestis________.

A.41%B.43%C.26%D.76%

3.Germanyistacklingpartoftheproblembyintroducing________.

A.newcardesigningschemes

B.newcarproductionlines

C.anewtypeofsmokestacks

D.newcarsafetystandards

4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?

A.Germanyislikelytosucceedinpersuadingherneighbourstoreduceacidrain.

B.Thedisastrouseffectsofacidrainarenotconfinedtoonearea.

C.Germantouristsareallowedtodriveacrosstheirneighbours'borders.

D.Germany'sneighboursareinfavouroftheuseoflead-freepetrol.

5.Ontheissueoffuturesolutionofacidrain,thespeaker'stoneisthatof________.

A.warning

B.pessimism

C.indifference

D.optimism

SECTIONBINTERVIEW

Questions6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheinterview.

6.WhatsubjectisMr.Pittgoodat________?

A.Art.

B.French.

C.German.D.Chemistry.

7.WhatdoesMr.PittNOTdoinhissparetime?

A.Doingabitofactingandphotography.

B.Goingtoconcertsfrequently.

C.Playingtraditionaljazzandfolkmusic.

D.TravellinginEuropebyhitch-hiking.

8.Whenaskedwhatamanager'sroleisMr.Pittsounds________.

A.confident

B.hesitant

C.resolute

D.doubtful

9.WhatdoesMr.Pittsayhewouldliketobe?

A.Anexportsalesmanworkingoverseas.

B.Anaccountantworkinginthecompany.

C.Aproductionmanagerinabranch.

D.Apolicymakerinthecompany.

10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthemanagementtraineeschemeisTRUE?

A.Traineesarerequiredtosigncontractsinitially.

B.Trainees'performanceisevaluatedwhennecessary.

C.Trainees'startingsalaryis870pounds.

D.Traineescannotquitthemanagementscheme.

SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST

Question11isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.

11.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.FivegunmenwereflowntoIraninahelicopter.

B.Mostoftheransomwasretrievedintheend.

C.Thechildrenwereheldforfivedays.

D.Theauthoritieshavepassedsentenceonthegunmen.

Question12isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.

12.Accordingtothenews,AmericantroopsinPanama________.

A.wereattackedatrefugeecamps

B.wereangryatdelaysindeparture

C.attackedCubanrefugeecampslastweek

D.willbeincreasedto2,000

Question13isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.

13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECT?

U.S.lawmakers________.

A.challengedtheaccordforfreezingPyongyang'snuclearprogramme

B.requiredtheinspectionofPyongyang'snuclearsiteforatleastfiveyears

C.wereworriedthatNorthKoreamaytakeadvantageoftheconcessions

D.blamedtheU.S.negotiatorformakingnocompromiseswithNorthKorea

Questions14&15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,

youwillbegiven30secondstoanswerthetwoquestions.Nowlistentothenews.

14.Accordingtothenews,theItalianParliamentwasaskedtoactby________.

A.theU.N

B.theRedCross

C.theDefenceMinister

D.theSwedishGovernment

15.Ontheissueoflimiteduseoflandmines,theItalianParliamentis________.

A.noncommittal

B.resolute

C.unsupportive

D.wavering

SECTIONDNOTE-TAKINGANDGAP-FILLING

FillineachofthegapswithONEword.Youmayrefertoyournotes.Makesurethewordyoufillinisbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.

Inbusiness,many,placesadoptacreditsystem,whichdatesbacktoancienttimes.Atpresent,purchasescanbemadebyusingcreditcards.Theyfallintotwocategories:

onehas

use,whilethe1.________

otherisacceptedalmosteverywhere.Theapplicationfortheuseofthelatteronemustbemadeata

.2.________

Oncethecustomerstartsusingthecard,hewillbeprovidedwithamonthlystatementof

bythecreditcompany.Heis3.________

requiredtopayonequartertohalfofhisc