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天津商业大学2016年研究生入学考试试题

专业：

外国语言学及应用语言学

课程名称：

基础英语（712）A共12页第1页

说明：

答案标明题号写在答题纸上，写在试题纸上的一律无效。

IVocabulary&Structure（每小题1分，共20分）

Directions:

Choosetherightoneamongthefourchoices.

注意：

答案应这样写：

1-----5abcda6-----10abcda如果写成：

1.a2.c3.d等等将视为无效，后果由考生自负。

1.conceivable

A.reasonableB.imaginableC.considerableD.credible

2.sepulchral

A.overwhelmedB.pleasantC.picturesqueD.grave-like

3.burnished

A.polishedB.publishedC.burnedD.perished

4.cataract

A.cataclysmB.waterfallC.disasterD.flood

5.vestige

A.traceB.vestC.investD.privilege

6.contagious

A.sensitiveB.easy-goingC.affectiveD.contemptuous

7.fortify

A.multiplybyfortyB.strengthenC.astrongholdD.fortress

8.demolish

A.decreaseB.erectC.teardownD.setaside

9.primordial

A.primeB.introductoryC.primitiveD.element

10.respite

A.postponementB.respectC.inspiteofD.despite

11． Mountain life produces a strong, tough and________ farmer.

A.   tricky       B.    genius             C.   industrious            D. gentle

12.A patient who is dying of incurable cancer of the throat is in terrible pain, whichcan no longer be satisfactorily ________.

A.    diminished      B.    alleviated               C.    replaced                D.    abolished

13.Doesbrainpower_______aswegetolder?

Scientistsnowhavesomesurprisinganswers.

A.   collapse          B.    descend                 C.    deduce                  D.    decay

14.Recentlyanumberofcaseshavebeenreportedofyoungchildren____aviolentactpreviouslyseenontelevision.   

A.modifying  B.stimulating  C.accelerating  D.duplicating

15.Wearegoingtothecinematonight,whydon’tyoucomealong___________?

A.eitherB.alsoC.aswellD.inaddition

16.Withthehelpofametaldetector,theydiscoveredthatwreckagelaid__________overa2000-square-feetarea,oftenburiedbeneathsandseaweed.

A.scatteredB.separatedC.dispersedD.distributed

17._______beforetheydepartthedayaftertomorrow,weshouldhaveawonderfuldinnerparty.

A.Hadtheyarrived                    B.Weretheytoarrive

C.Wouldtheyarrive                    D.Havetheyarrived

18.Studiesshowthatthethingsthatcontributemosttoasense of happiness cannot be bought,_____ a good family life，friendship and work satisfaction.

A.asforB.inviewofC.incaseofD.suchas

19.Successfulbusinessmentodayarelikelytobeyoung,aggressive,andwell-educated._______,theyarewillingtotakeriskstoachievesuccess.

A.AfterallB.AllinallC.OverallD.Aboveall

20.“IwouldliketohavealookatyourcamerasbeforeIdecideonone..”“Wehaveseveralmodels_____.”

A.foryoutochoosefromB.foryourchoiceC.forthechoiceofyoursD.foryoutochoose

IICloze（每空1分，共20分）

Directions:

Chooseacorrectoneamongthefourchoicestofillineachnumberedblankinthefollowingpassage.

ThepressinAmericaisparticularlyimportantbecause,___1___thaninanyothercountry,itisrecognizedashavingaresponsibleroleto___2___inrelationtooneaspectoftheprocessofgovernment.Thepress____3___isanAmericaninvention,anditbegantobeimportant____4____theformofameetingbetweenPresidentand____5___inwhichthePresident____6_____questions.Pressconferencestakeplaceall___7___theworldnow,butthepresidentialpressconferenceisaninstitution___8___givesusakey___9___thespecialroleAmerica___10___tothepressandtothenewspapermen.TheBritishparliamenthasitsquestiontime___11___eachdayMembersofParliament___12___questionstoministersinchargeof___13___departments,andsomeEuropeanparliamentshavesomethingof___14___kind.Thereisnopossibility___15___suchadeviceintheUnitedStatesCongressbecauseheadsofexecutivedepartmentsarenotmembersof___16___.Thustheexecutivehasnopoliticalplatform___17___whichtoexplainits___18___andgiveinformation.PresidentFranklinRooseveltshowedtheadvantagesofusingthepressforsuch___19___whenhecalledregularmeetingsofnewspapermen___20___whichheinvitedquestions.

1A.lessB.moreC.ratherD.greater

2A.performB.conductC.doD.make

3A.sessionB.meetC.meetingD.conference

4A.atB.withC.inD.for

5A.ministersB.officialsC.opponentsD.journalists

6A.repliedB.repliedtoC.answeredtoD.returned

7A.overB.roundC.upD.through

8A.whereB.whatC.whichD.it

9A.forB.atC.towardsD.to

10A.resignsB.assignsC.desidnsD.assists

11A.whenB.onC.forD.in

12A.answerB.respondC.addressD.serve

13A.executiveB.managementC.executionD.direction

14A.sameB.asameC.thesameD.thesimilar

15A.forB.toC.aboutD.of

16A.itB.themC.importanceD.significance

17A.withB.throughC.forD.in

18A.viewsB.pointsC.standsD.locations

19A.sakeB.saveC.intentionsD.purposes

20A.inB.onC.atD.for

III.ErrorCorrection（每小题3分，共15分）

Directions:

Inthispassagetherearealtogether5mistakesinthefivenumberedandunderlinedsentences.TrytodetectthemistakesandwriteoutyourcorrectedanswersontheAnswerSheet.

提示：

 没有拼写和标点符号错误。

Sampletest:

Hecommencedhelpingthepoor.→commencedtohelp

TobeelectedpresidentintheProvincetownPlayhouseatourInternationalConferenceinNewYorkthispastJunewasaspecialthrill,andit'saprivilegetobesucceedingsuchaccomplishedO'NeilliansasLauriePorter,BrendaMurphy,andSteveBloom,justtonamethemostrecent.

（1）Ifeelluckytohaveaturnatleadingthisorganizationwithitscollegial,erudite,anddistinguishinggroupofscholars,teachers,anddedicatedenthusiastsofthelifeandworksofEugeneO'Neill.AndcongratulationstoJeffKennedy,thetirelesscreativeforcebehindtheNewYorkconferenceandournewvicepresident.

（2）JustasO'Neillhimselfwasusuallyconvincedthathismostrecentplaywashisgreatest,sometimescorrectly,Ican'thelptothinkthatourmostrecentgatheringthisJunesetanewhighmarkevenamongalltheterrificinternationalconferencesthattheSocietyhassponsoredoverthepastfewdecades.

BydayIamtheassociatedeanofArtsandSciencesatTennesseeTechUniversityinCookeville,andthoughIenjoybudgetspreadsheetsandcurriculumoversightasmuchasthenextguy,（3）theexcusetolingerinSeattleforMLA,orrunofftoSanFranciscoinMayforourannualSocietymeetingatALA,givemeaspecialsenseofpurposeandadventurethat,frankly,administrativelifesometimeslacks.Thoughhandicappedbyareasonablyhappychildhood,IcametoappreciateO'NeillingraduateschoolwhilestudyinghisplaysatBostonUniversity,acoupleofblocksdownBayStateRoadfromwherehediedin1953.Acoincidence,probably,butIshouldalsonotethatmywifeRitaattendedConnecticutCollegeinNewLondon,aprimarylocusofO'Neillstudies（andjustmaybethesiteofournextbiggathering--staytuned）;mymother-in-lawwasactuallyayounggirlinProvincetownduringthosespecialyearswhenO'Neillwasafledglingplaywrightandfamilymanthere.InJanuary,IlookforwardtoreturningtoSeattle,myownhometownandO'Neill'shomeforafewmonthsin1936whenhelearnedhe'dwontheNobelPrize,whereI'llbemoderatingtheO'NeillSocietysessionatthe2012MLAconvention.IsupposebeinganO'Neillianrequiresacertainbeliefintheconvergentpoweroffate.

（4）Ourfuturelooksbright,withsomuchcontinuinginterestinO'Neillandhiscircle,soI'msurethatlikemanyofyouI'mhavingsomedifficultyimagininglifeafterDianeSchinnererstepsdownthiswinteraftertwelvepeerlessyearsasoursecretary-treasurer.FortunatelywehaveBethWynstrasteppingintothatrole,andI'msureshe'llbechannelingDianewhennecessarywhileputtingherownfreshstampontheoperation.

Theothermajortransition,ofcourse,isthesuccessionoftheeditorshipofTheEugeneO'NeillReviewfromZanderBrietzketoWilliamDaviesKing,（5）withthejournalmovingfromitsoriginalhomeatSuffolkUniversitytothePennStateUniversityPress,thereitwillbepublishedtwice-yearlyandavailableonlinethroughJSTORandProjectMUSE.Zander,succeedingfoundingeditorFredWilkins,cultivatedmanyimportantnewvoicesanddirectionsinO'Neillscholarship.ItwillbeexcitingtoseewhereDaveandthesupportivefolksatPSUPtakethejournalfromhere.Soit'sagoodtimetobeanO'Neillian,andIhopetocontinueseeingmanyofyouatSociety-sponsoredevents,andtoencouragenewO'Neillscholarsandfanstojoinus.

IV.Readthefollowingpassageandfulfillthetasksaccordingtotherequirements.（共95分）

TheGoodShortLife

byDudleyClendinen

（FromtheNewYorkTimes）

1.Ihavewonderfulfriends.Inthislastyear,onetookmetoIstanbul.Onegavemeaboxofhandcraftedchocolates.Fifteenofthemheldtworousing,pre-posthumouswakesforme.Severalwrotelargechecks.TwosentmeaboxedsetofalltheBachsacredcantatas.Andone,fromTexas,putahandonmythinningshoulder,andappearedtostudythegroundwherewewerestanding.Hehadflownintoseeme.

2.“Weneedtogobuyyouapistol,don’twe?

”heaskedquietly.Hemeanttoshootmyselfwith.

3.“Yes,SweetThing,”Isaid,withasmile.“Wedo.”

4.Ilovedhimforthat.

5.Ilovethemall.Iamacutelyluckyinmyfamilyandfriends,andinmydaughter,mywork,andmylife.ButIhaveamyotrophiclateralsclerosis,orALS,morekindlyknownasLouGehrig’sdisease,forthegreatYankeehitterandfirstbasemanwhowastoldhehaditin1939,acceptedtheverdictwit