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同等学力英语真题及参考答案

2000年同等学力人员申请硕士学位

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PaperOne试卷一

（90minutes）

PartIListeningComprehension（20minutes,15points）（略）

PartIIVocabulary（10minutes,10points）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissectiontherearetensentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.ChoosetheonefromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

16.Ifhetoldhiswifeabouttheirplan,shewasboundtoagree.

A.wouldunnecessarilyB.wouldsimply

C.wouldcertainlyD.wouldalternatively

17.Ascollegeteachers,theyenjoytalkingabouttheirownspecialties.

A.problemsB.experiences

C.interestsD.fields

18.John'smindlessexteriorconcealedawarmandkindheartednature.

A.appearanceB.personality

C.outlookD.temper

19.Factorsleadingtothecrisisincludedpoorregulation,mismanagementanddeceptioninthe

industry,andcompetitionfromothertypesoffinancialfirms.

AcheatingB.pollution

C.abuseD.depression

20.Thecolorsintheseartificialflowersareguaranteednottocomeout.

A.disappearB.vanish

C.fadeD.blend

21.InitialreportswerethatmultiplewavesofwarplanesbombedcentralBaghdad,hittingoil

refineriesandtheairport.

A.beatingB.knocking

C.hurtingD.striking

22.Theeditorconsideredtheauthor'sanalysisinhisarticletobepenetrating.

A.extensiveB.profound

C.conclusiveD.valuable

23.BeijingTelevision-StationTransmittingTowerreallylooksmagnificentatnightwhenit's

A.decoratedB.illustrated

C.litupD.studiedcarefully

24.Agoodemployergiveshintstohisorheremployeeswithoutinterferingwiththeircreativity.

A.freedomB.assistance

C.cluesD.funds

25.Whensnowcollectsontopofabuildingduringthewinter,theweightsometimesweakensthe

constructionandoccasionallycausestherooftocollapse.

A.meltsB.accumulates

C.selectsD.scatters

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,therearetenincompletesentences.Foreachsentencetherearefour

choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

26.Startingasa_______campusmovement,initiallyobservedonMarch21,EarthDayhasbecomeamajoreducationalandmediaevent.

A.student-leadingB.student-led

C.student-leadedD.student-lead

27.ProfessorWutraveledandlecturedthroughoutthecountryto______educationandprofessionalskillssothatwomencouldenterthepublicworld.

A.prosecuteB.acquire

C.advocateD.proclaim

28.Inprinciple,apersonwhoseconductwascausedbymentaldisordershouldnotbeliableto

Criminal_______.

A.identificationB.punishment

C.investigationD.commitment

29.Amajorgoalofthestatetravelagencyisto______morepeopletovisititscountryattheturnofthecentury.

A.reduceB.expect

C.arouseD.induce

30.Steelisanalloycomposed______ofironandcarbon.

A.primarilyB.traditionally

C.carefullyD.partially

31.Theauthorofthebookhasshownhisremarkablykeen______intohumannature.

A.intellectB.insight

C.perceptionD.understanding

32.We'llalltakeavacationinthemountainsassoonasIfinishworking______myproject.

A.on'B.with

C.inD.about

33.TheGovernmenthasthereforeagreedtopayauthoritiesextrasumsto______fortheirfinanciallosses.

A.makeupB.turnup

C.fillinD.leanon

34.Asthefirm'sbusinessincreasedthey__moreandmoreemployees.

A.tookupB.tookin

C.tookafterD.tookon

35.Thoughthedoctorstriedeverythingtheycouldn'tsavehimfromthedeep______wound.

A.shotB.punch

C.pinchD.stab

PartIIIReadingComprehension（45minutes,30points）

Directions:

Therearesixpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsor

unfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethe

bestanswerandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

AstronautJimVosshasenjoyedmanymemorablemomentsinhiscareer,includingthreespaceflightsandonespacewalk.Butherecallswithspecialfondnessadecidedlyearthbound（为地球所吸引）experienceinthesummerof1980,whenheparticipatedintheNASA-ASEESummerFacultyFellowshipProgram.VossthenascienceteacheratWestPoint,wasassignedtotheMarshallSpaceFlightCenter'spropulsion（推进）labinAlabamatoanalyzewhyahydraulicfuelpumponthespaceshuttlewasworkingsowellwhenprevioussealshadfailed.Itwasaseeminglytinyproblemamongthevastcomplexitiesofrunningthespaceprogram.YetitwasimportanttoNASAbecauseanycrackinthesealcouldhaveledtodestructiveresultsfortheastronautswhoreliedonthem.

“IworkedabitwithNASAengineers,”saysVoss,"butIdiditmostlybyanalysis.Iuseda

handheldcalculator,notacomputer,todoathermodynamic（热力学的）analysis,"Attheendof

thesummer,he,liketheotherNASA-ASEEfellowsworkingatMarshall,summarizedhisf'indingsinaformalpresentationanddetailedpaper.ItwasavaluablemomentforVossbecausetheASEEprogramgavehimaddedunderstandingofNASA,deepenedhisdesiretoflyinspace,andintensifiedhisapplicationforastronautstatus."

Itwasnotanessayprocess.Vosswasactuallypassedoverwhenhefirstappliedfortheastronautprogramin1978.Overthenextnineyearshereappliedrepeatedly,andwasfinallyacceptedin1987.Sincethenhehasparticipatedinthreespacemission.The50-year-oldArmyofficer,whofivesinHuston,isnowintrainingfroafour-monthmissionasacrewmemberontheInternationalSpaceStationstartinginJuly2000

VosssaystheASEEprogramiswonderfulforallinvolved."Itbringsinpeoplefromthe

academicworldandgivesNASAaspecialproperlyforaparticularperiodoftime.Itbringssome

fresheyesandfreshideastoNASA,andestablishesalinkwithourcollegesanduniversities,"Vossexplains.“There’sanexchangeofinformationandanexchangeofperspectivesthatisveryimportant.”

Fortheacademicside,Vosssays,theASEEprogramalso"bringsinstitutionsofhigherlearningmoreinsightintonewtechnology.Wegivethemanopportunitytoworkonreal-worldproblemsandtakeitbacktotheclassroom."

36.Whywasthehydraulicfuelpumpsealimportantforthespaceshuttle?

A.Becauseprevioussealsallfailed.

B.Becauseitwasverycomplexinrunningthespaceprogram.

C.Becausegreatcarehastobetakenofthehydraulicfuelpumpsealing.

D.Becauseanycrackinthesealswouldcausedisastrousresultsfortheastronauts.

37.ThegreatsignificanceofVoss'sfindingsliesin_________.

I.strengtheninghisdeterminationtojoininspaceflights

II.furtheringhisunderstandingofNASA

III.consolidatinghisastronautstatusinNASAprograms

A.Ionly.

B.IIonly.

C.I,IIandIIIallincluded.

D.IandIIonly.

38.HowmanyflightswillVosshavefinishedifhisFour-monthmissionstartinginJuly2000endsupsuccessfully?

A.ThreeB.Two

C.FourD.Five

39.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEaccordingtowhatVosssaidontheASEEprogram?

A.Freshmembersfromdieacademicworldparticipateintheprogram.

B.TheprogrambringsnewoutlookstoHASAspaceprograms.

C.Itisimportantforthespacescientiststoexchangeinformationandperspectives.

D.AmericancollegesanduniversitiesmeaspecialpropertyofNASA.

40.WhatdoesVosswanttostressinthelastparagraph?

A.Thetechnologicalsignificanceoftheprogram

B.Theeducationalsignificanceoftheprogram

C.Thephilosophicalsignificanceoftheprogram

D.Thehistoricalsignificanceoftheprogram

PassageTwo

ThecurrentemergencyinMexicoCitythathastakenoverourfivesisnothing.Icouldeverhaveimaginedformeormychildren,wearelivinginanenvironmentalcrisis,anair-pollution

emergencyofunprecedentedseverity.Whatitreallymeansisthatjusttobreathehereistoplaya

dangerousgamewithyourhealth.

Asparents,whatterrorizesusmostarereportsthatchildrenareathigherriskbecausethey

breathemoretimesperminute.Whatmorecanwedotoprotectthemandourselves?

Our

pediatrician's（儿科医师的）medicalrecommendationwassimple:

abandonthecitypermanently.

Weareforeignersandweareamongthesmallminoritythatcanaffordtoleave.Weareherebecauseofmyhusband'swork.WearefascinatedbyMexico--itshistoryandrichculture.Weknowthatforus,thisisatemporarydanger.However,wecannotstandformuchlongerthefearwefeelforourboys.Wecannotstopthemfrombreathing.

Butformillions,thereisnochoice.Theirlives,theirjobs,theirfuturesdependonbeinghere.ThousandsofMexicansarriveeachdayinthiscity,desperateforeconomicopportunities.Thousandsmorearebornhereeachday.Entirefamiliesworkinthestreetsandpracticallylivethere.Itisafamiliarsight:

asparentshawkgoodsatstoplights,theirchildrenplayinthegrassyhighwaydividers,breathingexhaustfumes.Ifeelguiltycomplainingaboutmypersonalsituation;wewon'tbeherelongenoughforourchildrentoformtheimpressionthatskiesarecoloredonlygray.

Andyetthegovernmentcannotdowhatitmusttoendthisproblem.Foranycountry,especiallyadevelopingThirdWorldeconomylikeMexico's,theideaofbarringfromthecapitalcityenoughcars,closingenoughfactoriesandspendingthenecessarybillionsonpublictransportationissimplynotanoption.Sowhenthingsgetbad,asinthecurren