学位英语模拟卷及答案.docx

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学位英语模拟卷及答案

学位英语模拟卷一

CollegeEnglishTest

　　PartIReadingComprehension（30%）

　　Directions:

Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

　　Passage1（Questions1-5arebasedonthispassage）

　　Treesareusefultomaninthreeimportantways：

theyprovidehimwithwoodandotherproducts;theygivehimshade;andtheyhelptopreventdroughtsandfloods.

　　Unfortunately,inmanypartsoftheworld,manhasnotrealizedthatthethirdoftheseservicesisthemostimportant.76）Inhiseagernesstomakemoneyfromtrees,hehascutthemdowninlargenumbers,onlytofindthatwithoutthemhehaslostthebestfriendshehad.Andbesides,heisusuallytoocarelesstoplantandlookafternewtrees.Sotheforestsslowlydisappear.

　　Thisdoesnotonlymeanthatmanwillhavefewertrees.Theresultsareevenmoreserious:

forwheretherearetrees,theirrootsbreakupsoil---allowingtheraintosinkin---andalsobindthesoil,thuspreventingitfrombeingwashedawayeasily;butwheretherearenotrees,therainfallsonhardgroundandflowsaway,causingfloodsandcarryingawaytherichtop-soil.Whenallthetop-soilisgone,nothingremainsbutworthlessdesert.

　　Twothousandyearsagoarichandpowerfulcountrycutdownitstreestobuildwarships,withwhichtogainitselfanempire.Itsetuptheempirebut,withoutitstrees,itssoilbecamepooranditgrewweak.Whentheempirefelltopieces,thehomecountryfounditselffacedwithfloodsandstarvation.

　　1.Whatisthemostimportantserviceoftreestomanaccordingtothepassage?

C

　　A.Theyhelphimmakemoney.

　　B.Theygivehimwoodandotherproducts.

　　C.Theyhelphimpreventdroughtsandfloods.

　　D.Theygivehimshade.

　　2.Whydoforestsinmanypartsoftheworldslowlydisappear?

D

　　A.Newtreesarenotlookedafterproperly.

　　B.Manytreeshavebeencutdownbyman.

　　C.Manhasnotpaidenoughattentiontoplantingtrees.

　　D.Alloftheabove.

　　3.Whydidthecountrymentionedinthepassagesufferfromfloodsandstarvation?

C

　　A.Becauseanempirewassetup.

　　B.Becausetheempirefelltopieces.

　　C.Becauseitlostallitstrees.

　　D.Becausetoomuchhadbeenspentonwars.

　　4.Whydoeslandbecomedesertafteralltreesarecutdown?

B

　　A.Becausenothingremainsonlandexceptfloods.

　　B.Becausetherearenolongertreestokeeptherainandprotectthetop-soil.

　　C.Becausetoomuchrainsinksinandwashesawaythetop-soil.

　　D.Becauserootsofthetreesbreakupthesoil.

　　5.Whatdoestheauthortellusinthispassage?

A

　　A.Howtreeshelppreventdroughtsandfloods.

　　B.Therelationshipbetweentreesandman.

　　C.Howanempirefelltopiecesinancienttimes.

　　D.Astoryoftrees.

Passage2（Questions6—10arebasedonthefollowingpassage）

　　Peopletravelforalotofreason.Sometouristsgotoseebattlefieldsorreligiousshrines.Othersarelookingforculture,orsimplywanttohavetheirpicturetakeninfrontoffamousplaces.ButmostEuropeantouristsarelookingforasunnybeachtolieon.

　　NorthernEuropeansarewillingtopayalotofmoneyandputupwithalotofinconveniencesforthesunbecausetheyhavesolittleofit.ResidentsofcitieslikeLondon,Copenhagen,andAmsterdamspendalotoftheirwinterinthedarkbecausethedaysaresoshort,andmuchoftherestoftheyearintherain.ThisisthereasontheMediterraneanhasalwaysattractedthem.Everysummer,morethan25millionpeopletraveltoMediterraneanresortandbeachesfortheirvacation.Theyallcomeforthesamereason:

sun!

　　ThehugecrowdsmeanlotsofmoneyfortheeconomiesofMediteraneancountries.Italy’s30,000hotelsarebookedsolideverysummer.And13millionpeoplecampoutonFrenchbeaches,parksandroadsides.Spain’slongsandycoastlineattractsmorepeoplethananywhereelse.37milliontouristsvisityearly,oronetouristforeverypersonlivinginSpain.

　　Buttherearesignsthattheareaisgettingmoretourismthanitcanhandle.TheMediterraneanisalreadyoneofthemostpollutedseasonearth.Andwithincreasedtourism,it’sgettingworse.TheFrenchcan’tfigureoutwhattodowithallthegarbageleftbycampersaroundSt.Tropez.Andinmanyplaces,swimmingisdangerousbecauseofpollution.

　　Noneofthis,however,isspoilinganyone’sfun.TheMediteraneangetsmorepopulareveryyearwithtourists.Obviously,theydon’tgothereforcleanwaterandsolitude.Theytoleratetrafficjamsandseemtolikecrowdedbeaches.Theydon’tevenmindthepollution.Nomatterhowdirtythewateris,thecoastlinestilllooksbeautiful.Andaslongasthesunshines,it’sstillbetterthansittinginthecoldraininBerlin,London,orOslo.

　　6.ThewriterseemstoimplythatEuropeanstravelmostlyforthereasonthat______D____.

　　A.theywanttoseehistoricremainsorreligiousspots.

　　B.theyareinterestedindifferentculturaltraditionsandsocialcustoms.

　　C.theywouldliketotakepicturesinfrontoffamoussites.

　　D.theywishtoescapefromthecold,darkandrainydaysbackathome.

　　7.Inparagraph2,citieslikeLondon,Copenhagen,andAmsterdamarementioned______A____.

　　A.toshowthattheyarenotgoodcitiesintermsofgeographyandclimate.

　　B.totellushowwealthytheirresidentsare.

　　C.tosuggestthatthesecitieslackplacesofhistoricinterestandscenicbeauty.

　　D.toprovethattheyhavegotmoretourismthantheyanhandle.

　　8.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcountriesattractsmoretouriststhantheothers?

B

　　A.Italy

　　B.Spain

　　C.France

　　D.Greece.

　　9.Thelatterhalfofthelastsentenceinparagraph3,i.e.,“oronetouristforeverypersonlivinginSpain”means_____B_____.

　　A.allthe37millionpeoplelivinginSpainaretourists.

　　B.everyyearalmostasmanytouristsvisitSpainastherearepeoplelivinginthatcountry.

　　C.everypersonlivinginSpainhastotakecareofatourist.

　　D.everySpanishisvisitedbyatouristeveryyear.

　　10.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingfactorsmightspoilthetourists’funatMediterraneanresortsandbeaches?

D

　　A.Pollutedwater.

　　B.Crowdedbuses

　　C.Trafficjams.

　　D.Rainyweather.

Passage3（Questions11-15arebasedonthepassage）

　　ToswimacrosstheEnglishChanneltakesatleastninehours.It’sahardworkanditmakesyoushortofbreath.ToflyovertheChanneltakesonlytwentyminutes（aslongasyou’renotheldupattheairport）,butit’sanexpensivewaytotravel.Youcantravelbyhovercraftifyoudon’tmindthenoise,andthattakesfortyminutes.Otherwiseyoucangobyboat,ifyourememberyoursea-sicknessills.Allthesemeansoftransporthavetheirproblemsandtheweary（不耐烦的）traveleroftendreamsofbeingabletodrivetoFranceinhisowncar.“Notpossible”,yousay.Wellwaitaminute.PeopleareonceagainconsideringtheideaofaChanneltunnelorbridge.

　　Thistime,theGreaterLondonCouncilislookingintothepossibilityofbuildingaChannellinkstraighttoLondon.79）Abridgewouldcostfarmorethanatunnel,butyouwouldbeabletogobyrailorbycaronabridge,whereasatunnelwouldprovidearaillinkonly.

　　Whyisthisideabeingdiscussedagain?

IsBritainbecomingmoreconsciousoftheneedforlinkswithEuropeasaresultofjoiningtheEEC（欧共体）?

Well,perhaps.Themainreason,though,isthatatunnelorbridgewouldreachthetwentysquarekilometersofLondon’sdisuseddockland（船坞地）.AlinkfromLondontothecontinentwouldstimulatetradeandre-vitalize（使…重新具有活力）theport,andwouldmakeLondonamaintradingcenterinEurope.80）WithalinkovertheChannel,youcouldbuyyourfishandchipsinEnglandandbeabletoeattheminFrancewhiletheywerestillwarm!

　　11.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

C

　　A.SwimmingacrosstheChanneltakeslessthanfourhours.

　　B.TheideaofaChanneltunnelorbridgeisaverynewone.

　　C.Itisconsideredtobemoredifficulttoswimacrossthechannelthananyothermeans.

　　D.Atunnelorbridgewouldonlyreachasfarasthecoast.

　　12.Atunnelwouldbe____A______.

　　A.lessexpensivetobebuiltthanabridge

　　B.moreexpensivetobebuiltthanabridge

　　C.lessexpensivetobebuiltthanarail

　　D.moreexpensivetobebuiltthanarail

　　13.IftheybuiltaChanneltunnel,youwould___C____.

　　A.neithertakeatrainnorgobycar

　　B.eithertakeatrainorgobycar

　　C.onlytakeatrain

　　D.onlytakeabus

　　14.ItcanbeconcludedthatmanyofLondon’sdockyardsare_______A______.

　　A.notused

　　B.fullyused

　　C.seriouslyblocked

　　D.openedagain

　　15.Channellinkwould____D____.

　　A.allowustobyfishandchipsinFrance

　　B.makethejourneyfromEuropetoEnglanddangerousbuteasierandfaster

　　C.decreasemoretradeforLondon’sdockyards

　　D.makeLondonmoreprosperousagain

PartII.VocabularyandStructure:

（30%）

　　Directions:

Inthispartthereare30incompletesentences.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.ChoosethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

　　16.Whenshewasbusytidyingtheroom,herlittlekidisalways____C______.

　　A.underway

　　B.ontheway

　　C.intheway

　　D.bytheway

　　17.Ifyouhavetrouble___B__thepoems,thenotesonthemarginswillhelpyou.

　　A.tounderstand

　　B.understanding

　　C.forunderstanding

　　D.withunderstanding

　　18.I____D___withallthewindowsclosed,butnowI’dlikesomefreshair.

　　A.amusedtosleep

　　B.amu