学位英语考试模拟试题二及答案.docx

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学位英语考试模拟试题二及答案

2016学位英语考试模拟试题二及答案

华东理工大学

继续教育与网络学院学位英语考试模拟试卷二

EnglishforQualificationTest

PartIUseofLanguage（10minutes）

Directions:

Thereare10incompletedialoguesinthispart.ForeachdialoguetherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthedialogue.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.—Haveacupofcoffee,________?

—Thanksalot.

A）haven’tyouB）willyou

C）shallmeD）don’tyou

2.—Tim,________?

—Sheisnotverywell.

A）WhoisMaryB）WhatisMary

6.—Mary,doyoumindifIopenthewindow?

—_________Ifeelabitcold.

A）Ofcoursenot.B）I’dratheryoudidn’t.

C）Goahead.D）Whynot?

7.—Let’sgotoamovieafterwork,OK?



—_________

A）Notatall.B）Nevermind.

C）Whynot?

D）Whatofit?

8.—DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourbicycle?



—_________

A）Yes,helpyourself.B）Takeyourtime.

C）Yes,goon.D）Howcome?

9.—Myfamilyusuallygoesskatingforvacation.Ilikeskating,butIwanttotrysomethingdifferentthisyear.

—_________

A）Let’sgo.B）Cheerup.

C）Likewhat?

D）Takecare.

10.—Excuseme,Sir,istheswimmingpoolopenallday?



—_________.Onlyfrom8:

00a.m.to10:

00p.m..

A）That’srightB）Yes,ofcurse.

C）Sorry,IamnotsureD）Sorry,I’mafraidnot.

PartIIReadingComprehension（35minutes）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

PassageOne

Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Itistruethatsomecouplesspendeverywakingminutetogether.Othersfilltheirhourswithpersonalhobbies,outsideinterestsandevenpart-timejobs,justtokeeptheirdistancefromeachother!

"Thereshouldbeprivatetimeandcoupletime,"suggestsDr.Stephen,"Youdon'twantyourlatteryearstoturnintoaprocesswheretwopeopleuniteasone.Ifyouholdtootightlytoyourpartner,it'sgoingtocauseresentmentandanger.Ifyou'recompletelyseparate,you'llbothbelonelyanddisconnected.Youneedbalance.Soyouhavetotalkabouthowyou'llachievethat."

Therightbalance?

It'sdifferentforeverycouple."Havingaconversationabouttimecanbedifficult,butit'simportantforbothpartnerstoprocessthosefeelingsoutloud,"Dr.Stephensays."Youshouldnotbeaccusingandactasajudge—askthedifficultquestions,butdoitinalovingway.Youcouldsaysomethinglike,'Howarewegoingtobeasindividualsandhowarewegoingtobeasacouple?

'"

BarbaraandChrisChristensenhaveachievedthebalancethatworksforthem.Inadditiontodailyroutinesthatkeepthemclose—includingabout10minutesforadailycheck-inandaboutahalfhourofrelaxationtime—theyeachmaintainseparateinterestsandfriendships.

"Wehavefoundthatweneedtimeapart,"Barbarasays."IhaveagroupofwomenfriendsthatIhaveknownforthelast30years.Wehavedinneroutonceamonth.Wewomenalsohavepartiesandweekendorweeklongvacationsasagroupatabeachorsomewhere.Chris,aformerfighterpilot,hasmanyaviation-oriented（航空的）groupsandfriendsandalsoapoker-playinggroup.Wehavefounditimportanttohaveseparatetimeaswellastogethertime."

11.Theauthorwritesthepassageto______.

A）offersomesuggestionsonhowtospendthetimeafterretirement

B）advisecouplestodeveloptheirseparatehobbies

C）warncouplesnottobeaccusingeachother

D）givepeoplesomeadviceonhowtoentertainthemselvesafterretirement

12.Thesecondparagraphismainlyintendedto_______.

A）warnthehusbandnottoactasajudge

B）suggestcoupleshavediscussionsaboutdifficulties

C）suggesthowtokeepthecorrectbalance

D）requirecouplestobeconsiderate

13.Dr.Stephensuggeststhat_________afterretirement.

A）coupless

taytogetherallthetime

B）couplesexpresstheirfeelingsinalovingway

C）couplesbeseparate

D）wivesmakemanyfriends

14.Itcanbeinferredthat________.

A）manycouplesarefacedwithproblemsafterretirement

B）Americahasalargepopulationofretiredpeople

C）mostpeoplejoinvarioussocialgroupsafterretirement

D）playingpokerisapopularactivityamongretiredpeople

15.BarbaraandherfriendsdothefollowingEXCEPT_______.

A）havingdinnerregularly

B）holdingparties

C）havingweeklyvacationsatthebeach

D）havingfunplayingpoker

PassageTwo

Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Elderlypeoplerespondbesttoacalmandunhurriedenvironment.Thisisnotalwayseasytoprovideastheirbehaviorcansometimesbeirritating.Iftheygetexcitedorupsetthentheymaybecomemoredifficulttolookafter.Althoughsometimesitcanbeextremelydifficult,itisbesttobepatientandnottogetupsetyourself.Youshouldalwaysencourageoldpeopletodoasmuchaspossibleforthemselvesbutbereadytolendahelpinghandwhennecessary.

Failingmemorymakesitdifficultforthepersontorecallallthebasickindsofinformationwetakeforgranted.Theobviouswaytohelpinthissituationistosupplytheinformationthatismissingandhelpthemmakesenseofwhatisgoingon.Youmustuseeveryopportunitytoprovideinformationbutremembertokeepitsimpleandstraightforward.

“Goodmorning,Mum.ThisisFiona,yourdaughter.Itiseighto’clock,soifyougetupnow,wecanhavebreakfastdownstairs.”

Whentheelderlymakesconfusedstatementse.g.aboutgoingouttohisorheroldemploymentorvisitingadeadrelative,correctinacalmmatter-of-factfashion:

“Youdon’tworkintheofficeanymore.Youareretirednow.Willyoucomeandhelpmewiththedishes?

”

Werelyheavilyontheinformationprovidedbysignposts,clocks,calendarsandnewspapers.Theseassistustoorganizeanddirectourbehavior.Confusedoldpeopleneedtheseaidsallthetimetocompensatefortheirpoormemory.Encouragethemtousereminderboardsordiariesforimportantcomingeventsandlabelthecontentsofdifferentcupboardsanddrawers.Manyotheraidssuchasinformationcards,oldphotos,scrapbooks,andaddressesorshoppinglistcouldhelpinindividualcase.

16.Whycan’twesometimeskeepcalminfrontofoldpeople?

A）Becauseoldpeoplesometimesannoyus.

B）Becauseoldpeoplesometimesdon’tunderstandus.

C）Becausewearesometimesinabadmood.

D）Becausewearesometimesinahurry.

17.Whatdoestheauthorencourageuswhenwetalkwitholdpeople?

A）Todoaslittleaspossible.

B）Todoasmuchastheycan.

C）Tohelpotherswhenneeded.

D）Tobepatientandnotgetupset.

18.Howshouldweprovideinformationtooldpeoplewithfailingmemories?

A）Bybeinghelpful.

B）Bybeingdirect.

C）Bybeingsensitive.

D）Bybeingobvious.

19.Whatisthepurposeofinformationprovidedonsuchthingsassignposts?

A）Tohelpusorganizeanddirectourbehavior.

B）Tohelpusmakeuseofnewspapers.

C）Tohelpuscorrectotherpeople.

D）Tohelpusunderstandstatements.

20.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A）Whathappenstooldpeoplewithfailingmemory.

B）Howtohelpoldpeoplewithfailingmemory.

C）Whyoldpeoplehavepoormemory.

D）Howtoimprovebadmemory.

PassageThree

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Itisoftenthecasethatwhensomethinggoeswrong，itcanbeverysatisfyingtosay，”Well,it’sso-and-so’sfault.”or“IknowI’mlate，butit’snotmyfault；thecarbrokedown.”Itisprobablynotyourfault，butonceyouformthehabitofblamingsomebodyorsomethingelseforabadsituation，youarealoser.Youhavenopowerandcoulddonothingthathelpschangethesituation.However,youcanhavegreatpoweroverwhathappenstoyouifyoustopfocusingonwhomtoblameandstartfocusingonhowtoremedythesituation.Thisisthewinner’skeytosuccess.

Winnersaregreatatovercomingproblems.Forexample,ifyouwerelatebecauseyourcarbrokedown,maybeyouneedtohaveyourcarexaminedmoreregularly.Or,youmightstarttocarryalongwithyoutheusefulphonenumbers,soyoucouldcallforhelpwheninneed.Foranotherexample,ifyourcolleaguecausesyouproblemsonthejobforlackofresponsibilityorability,findwaysofdealingwithhisirresponsibilityorinabilityratherthansimplyblametheperson.Asktoworkwithadifferentperson,ordon’trelyontheperson.Youshouldacceptthattheperson.Asktoworkwithadifferentperson,ordon’trelyonthisperson.Youshouldacceptthatthepersonisnotreliableandfindcreativewaystoworksuccessfullyregardlessofhowyourcolleaguefailstodohisjobwell.

Thisiswhatbeingawinnerisallabout—creativelyusingyourskillsandtalentssothatyouaresuccessfulnomatterwhathappens.Winnersdon’thavefewerproblemsintheirlives;theyhavejustasmanydifficultsituationstofaceasanybodyelse.Theyarejustbetteratseeingthoseproblemsaschallengesandopportunitiestodeveloptheirowntalents.So,stopfocusingon“whosefaultitis.”Onceyouareconfidentaboutyourpoweroverbadsituations,problemsarejuststeppingstoponforsuccess.

21.Accordingtothepassage,winnerstendto_______.

A）dealwithproblemsratherthanblameothers

B）meetwithfewerdifficultiesintheirlives

C）haveresponsibleandablecolleagues

D）blamethemselvesratherthatothers

22.Theword“remedy”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto“_______”.

A）avoidB）accept

C）improveD）consider

23.Whenyourcol