广东外语外贸大学考研试题英语水平考试.docx

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广东外语外贸大学考研试题英语水平考试

广东外语外贸大学生2006年研究生入学考试

英语水平考试试题

I.Cloze（30%）

Fillintheblankswiththewordsgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.MarkyouranswersonyourANSWERSHEET.

innatefromcanexertwhichchoices

whomeantcontrolinstanceagegranted

soontowhoseunlesswithAs

easierthanmuchaccordingifby

onsuchThoughwithoutdaughtersof

MarianneMontgomerywastimidandundventurous,hervitalityconsumedbyphysicalactivityandlonging,herintelligence_1_indecisiveness,butthishadlesstodowiththe_2_characteristcsoftheweakersex（asherfather,CreightonMontgomery,calledit）than_3_theenfeeblingcircumstancesofherupbringing.CreightonMontgomery,hadenoughmoney_4_mouldhisdaughters_5_tohismisconceptions:

girlswerenot_6_tofendforthemselves,soheprotectedthemfromlife,whichistosaythatMarianneMontgomerygrewupwithoutmakinganyvital_7_forherself.Prevented_8_acquiringthehabitsoffreedomandstrengthofcharacter_9_growfromdecision-making,veryrichgirls,10paentshavemenastoprotecttheminsuchacripplingfashion,arethelastrepresentatives_11_Victorianwomanhood._12_theymayhavetheboldestmannersandmostup-to-dateideas,theysharetheirgreat-grandmothers’humbledependence.

Mostparentsthesedayshavetorely_13_theirforceofpersonalityandwhateverloveandrespecttheyinspireto_14_influenceovertheirchildrenatall,butthereisstillanawfullotofparentalauthoritythatbigmoneycanbut.Multi-millionaireshavemoreofeverything_15_ordinarymortals,includingmoreparentpower,andtheirsonsand_16_haveaboutas_17_opportunitytodevelopaccordingtotheirowninclinationsastheywouldhavehadintheageofabsolutemonarch.

Therichstillhavefamilies.

Thegreatdividebetweenthegenerations,whichissomuchtakenfor_18_thatnooneremakesonitlonger,istheplightofthelowerandmiddleclasses,whosechildrenbegintodriftawayas_19_astheyareoldenoughtogotoschool.Theparentscannotcontroltheschool,andhaveevenlesssaytowhatcompanyandideasthechildwillbeexposedto;nor_20_theyisolatehimfromthepublicmood,thespiritofthe_21_.Itisanoftenheardcomplaintofthemiddle-classmother,for_22_thatshemustletherchildrenwatchtelevisionforhoursonendeveryday_23_sheistostealtimeforherself.Therichhaveno_24_problem;theycankeeptheiroffspringbusyfrommorningtonight_25_beingnearthemforaminutemorethantheychoosetobe,andcanexercisealmosttotal_26_overtheirenvironment.__27_forschooling,theycanhand-picktutorswithsoundviewstocometothechildren,_28_mayneverleavethegroundstheirparentsown,intown,inthecountry,bythesea,_29_foranexceptionallysecureboardingschoolorawell-chaperonedtripabroad.Itwouldhavebeen_30_forlittleMarianneMontgornerytogotoCairothantothenearestnewsstand.

II.Proof-readingandErrorCorrection（30%）

ThefollowingpassagecontainsFIFTEENerrors.Eachlinecontainsamaximumofoneerror.Ineachcase,onlyonewordisinvolved.Youshouldcorrectinthefollowingway.MarkyouranswersonyourANSWERSHEET.

Fora_wrong_word,underlinethewrongwordandwrite

thecorrectoneintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Fora_missing_word,markthepositionofthemissingwordwitha”^”signandwirtethewordyoubelivetobe

Missingintheblankprovidedintheendoftheline.

Foran_unnecessary_word,crossouttheunnecessarywordwithaslash”/”andputthewordintheblankprovidedat

theendoftheline.

Example

When^artmuseumwantsanewexhibit,1._an__

Itneverbuysthingsinfinishedformandhangsthem2._never_

onthewall.

Whenanatrualhistorymuseumwantsan_exhibition_,3._exhibit_

itmustoftenbuildit.

Itisoftensaidthatlearningisatwo-waysstreet.Theteacher1._____________

canteachallday,butthereisnoresponseonthepartofthe2.____________

studentthennolearningwilltakeplace.Inthetraditional

classroomitispossibleforthestudenttoavioddialogical

procession,butonthecomputeritisno.Itisindeedno3.____________

incidentthatthepremiercomputereucationsystemin4.____________

theworldisnamedasPLATOafterthatfamousteacher5.____________

whobelievedindrawinglearningoutforthestudent6.____________

throughdialogue.Notonlythestudentlearnthrough7.___________.

computerdialogue,buttheinstructor,inwritingacomputer

dialogue,learnssimilarlymorethanthestudentuses8.____________

it.Intheprocessofbuildingadialogue,theinstructor9.___________

mustvisualizethelessonfromthestudent’seyeand10.___________

mustthinkaboutprogramresponsestoallpossiblewrong

answersaswellasresponsestoallrightanswers.Inthe11.___________

fact,inwritingagooddialogue,theinsructorwilllikely12.__________

spendmoretimedealingwithwronganswersthanright13__________

onces.Thiscanbeareallylearningexperienceeven14.__________

soaninstructorwhoisan“expert”15.__________

III.Gap-filling（30%）

FillinthefollowingblankswiththeCORRECTWORDSorCORRECTFORMSofthegivenaccordingtotheMEANINGSofthesentences.MarkyouranswersonyourANSWERSHEET.

Example

Prolong,refuse,delay,postpone,lengthen

Ihopethe_______oftheappointmentwillnotcauseyoumuchinconvenience.

Thecorrectanswerispostponement.

1.fancy,fantasy,revierie,dream

Noonemovedinthebushes;itwasonlyyourimagination.Wasitfactor____?

2.continue,endure,survive,perslst,last

His_____effortstobetterhimselffromhisfirstjobasanoffice-boytohisevetualpositionasmanagingdirectorareadmiredbyeveryoneinourcompany.

3.inner,interior,internal,inward

Lastyearweboughtthehouse,butwedidnotmoveinbecausewehaven’tfinisheddecoratingthe_____ofthehouse.

4.accomplishment,achievement,attalnment,involvement

ProfessorJohnsonisafamouspianinstwhoisableto_____thedifficultpassagesinthesonatawitheaseandbrilliace.

5.capable,possible,likely,probable

XiaoChenhasbeenstudyingEnglishfortwoyears,butsheisstill____ofmisspellinglongerwords.

6.data,fact,information,intlligence

Wehavesentmanypeopletoenquireaboutyourfamilymembersindifferentplacesandwewillkeepyou_____ifwehaveanynews.

7.normal,natural,ordinary,regular

Afterthegreatearthquake,thegovernmenttriedtobringthingsbackto___andpeopleweresettleddownintheirnewhomes.

8.obedient,dutiful,subservient,well-behaved

Thenewteachercongratulatedhimselfonhavingaclassthatheconsideredmorethanusually_____

9.openent,adversary,antagonist,competition,rival

Thetwomenwerenotonly____forthesamejobbutalsoforthesamegirl,asituationwhichcausedanextremeamountofillwillbetweenthem.

10.priase,acclaimeulogize,extol,laud

Duringthemeeting,theparliamentcarriedamotionby_______.

11.orign,basiscause,root,source

Keats’spoetry,characterizedbyexactandclosely-knitconstruction,sensualdescriptionand___thoughts,givesttanscendentalvaluestothephysicalbeautyoftheworld.

12.beliel,creed,religion,faith

The____collisionthatstartedfromtheearlynineteenthcenturycontinuedandwasintensifledbythedisputeoverevolutionaryscience.

13.solution,decision,determination,resole

Ifthepolicehadactedmore___,thedisastercouldhavebeenprevented.

14.feeling,percept,perception,sense,sensation

LastnightIhearda______newsreportthatakindofmysteriousdiseasewasspreadinginthecountry.

15.accord,award,confer,grant

TheAdministrativeDepartmentofStudentsDormitory_______malestudentstheprivilegeofentertainingwomenintheirroomsduringcertainhoursoftheday.

IV.ReadingComprehension（60%）

Inthissections,therearesixreadingpassagefollowedbyatotalofthirtymultiple-choicequestions.ReadthepassagescarefullyandthenmarkyouranswersonyourANSWERSHEET.

TextA

Populationgroupscanbedistinguishedfromoneanotherbiologically,butsomeoftheold“racialtraits“donotstanduptoscientifictesting.Perhapsthemostnotoriousoftheseisskincolder.Therearetoomanynon-biologicalfactorsthatmayaccountforthecolorofaperson’sskintomakeitstandardofmuchuseindistinguishingbetweenpopulations.Othertraits,likehairtype,physicalmeasurement,theformoftheeyes,nose,etc.dohavemorevalidityassuchstandards.Buthere,too,externalfactorsmaymodifybasicbiologicaltendencies.Scientistsneedsomethingmorepreciseuponwhichtobasetheirconclusions.Oneanswertothisneedcanbefoundingenetics.Anyone’sphysicalapperanceis,afterall,partlytheresultofgeneticdetermiantion.Whatweseeiscalledaphenotype,andthegeneticconstitutionthatliesbehinditiscalledagenotype.Geneticbioligistseektoknowthegenotypesassosiatedwithracialdifferences,becausethegenesaretheactuallocationofwhateverdiffrenceswethinkwecanseeinphenotypes.

1.Phenotypeisanotherwordfor_____

A.physicalappearance

B.geneticconstitution

C.racialtraits

D.biologicalendencises

2.Itmaybeinferredfromthepassagethattheauthor___

A.judgespeoplebytheirphenotypes

B.believesskincolorisavalidbasisfordeterminingrace

C.believesbasicbiologicaltendenciesdon’tchange

D.wouldnotjudgeonthebasisofphenotypes

3.Theshapeoftheeyes,nose,thetypeofhair,etc_____

A.arenotinfluencedbyoutsidefactors

B.areaprecisemeansofdifferentiatingbetweenraces

C.canbestandardsindistinguishingbetweenpopulations

D.aredeterminedcompletelybygenetics

4.Thepassagedealsmainlywith_______

A.thedifferencebetweenphe