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电子科技大学硕士研究生英语分级测验考试PlacementTest带答案
PlacementTestforGraduateStudents
August,2015
1.本分级测试主要检测学生英语水平、语言能力和批判性思维能力,为英语教学分班提供依据,望同学们认真答题,体现出自己真实水平。
2.本测试同时也为教师教学提供参考,测试成绩按一定比例计入平时成绩。
3.本测试时长共90分钟。
测试对速度有一定要求,同学们可参考各部分建议,合理分配答题时间。
4.第1~30题为听力,请用耳机收听。
5.所有答案做在机读卡上。
6.试卷请妥善保管,开学第一周带到课堂。
PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(30minutes,30points,1pointeach)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear9shortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbereadonlyonce.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachinescoredAnswerSheet.
1.A.Itwaswet.B.Itwastorn.
C.Itwasdirtywithdust.D.Itwasblood-stained.
2.A.Doctorscandonothingabouthisproblem.
B.Itistoosmallaproblemtogettreated.
C.Healthcareisveryexpensive.
D.Doctorscanfixhisproblem.
3.A.Smokingisstupid.
B.Smokingonecigaretteisenough.
C.Smokinginpublicplacesisoffensive.
D.Smokingiscool.
4.A.Rememberthisplace.
B.Moveaheadwiththeline.
C.Answerthecall.
D.Comebackquickly.
5.A.Hedoesn’tdrinkteaveryoften.
B.HeisnotinterestedinPekingopera.
C.HeknowsnothingaboutPekingopera.
D.HeenjoyswatchingPekingopera.
6.A.885-450-4310
B.848-405-3140
C.858-405-3410
D.405-858-3410
7.A.She’llhelpthemanoutofthetrouble.
B.Themanhasalwaysbeenintrouble.
C.Nooneelsewillhelpthemanexceptherself.
D.Shedoesn’twanttheirrelationsmentioned.
8.A.Johnwillnotstayinjailforalongtime.
B.Johnisafamilymemberwithabadreputation.
C.Johnhasbeendrivenoutofthefamily.
D.John’sjobdiffersfromthatofhisfamilymembers.
9.A.Shedislikesthesmellinthehouse.
B.Shesmellssomethingburn.
C.Sheisafraidthatthehouseisonfire.
D.Shefeelssomethingiswrong.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3conversations.Attheendofeachconversation,questionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachinescoredAnswerSheet.
ConversationOne
Questions10to14arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
10.Whatisthepurposeoftheconversation?
A.Thewomanwantstomakeanappointmentwiththelibrarian.
B.Thewomanistryingtoreserveabookforherclassmate.
C.Thewomanisinquiringabouttheavailabilityofstudyrooms.
D.Thewomanwantstoreserveadifferentroominthelibrary.
11.Listenagaintopartoftheconversation.Thenanswerthequestion.
Whydoesthemansaythis:
A.Toinformthewomanthatnoroomsareavailable
B.Toencouragethewomantoreservearoomnow
C.Torecommendtheroomsonthethirdfloor
D.Toletthewomanknowwhichroomsarebetter
12.Accordingtotheman,whyaresofewstudyroomsavailable?
A.Therearemorestudentsnowthaninthepreviousyear.
B.Severalroomsarebeingusedasofficesforlibrarystaff.
C.Thereisaproblemwithstudentsreservingmorethanoneroom.
D.Someoftheuniversitybuildingsarestillunderconstruction.
13.Whydoesthewomanneedastudyroom?
A.Sheispreparingforafinalexamination.
B.Herprofessorrequireseveryonetohaveastudyroom.
C.Shedoesnothavespacetostudyinherapartment.
D.Sheneedsaplacetomeetwithotherstudents.
14.Whydoesthemansaythis:
A.Totellthewomanaboutthebuildingthatheworksin
B.Topersuadethewomantoacceptaroominanotherbuilding
C.Todescribeaninterestingaspectoftheuniversitylayout
D.Todirectthewomantosomeoneelsewhocanhelpher
ConversationTwo
Questions15to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
15.Whatarethestudentsmainlydiscussing?
A.Howmusicdiffersfromnoise
B.Soundsmadebymusicalinstruments
C.Themethodstoproduceantinoise
D.Whysomesoundsareunpleasant
16.Accordingtotheconversation,whatisnoise?
A.Thecompleteabsenceofsound
B.Patternsproducedbysoundsinnature
C.Randomsoundwithirregularwaves
D.Soundsmadebyacomputervoice
17.Listenagaintopartoftheconversation.Thenanswerthequestion.
Selectthesentencethatbestexpresseshowthewomanprobablyfeels.
A."I'mfrustratedbecauseIdon'tunderstand."
B."I'mgladthatyouknowsomuchaboutmusic."
C."Idon'tagreewithwhatyouaresaying."
D."IwishthatIknewhowtoplaythedrums.”
18.Howdoesthemanhelpthewomanunderstandthemeaningof"antinoise"?
A.Bycontrastingmusicandantinoise.
B.Byreadingadefinitionfromthetextbook.
C.Bydescribingthesoundofadrumbeat.
D.Bytellingheraboutacomputerprogram.
19.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?
A.Dropoutofthemusictheoryclass.
B.Listentorecordingsofvariousinstruments.
C.Readthetextbookbeforethenextlecture.
D.Useacomputertosearchforinformation.
ConversationThree
Questions20to24arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
20.Whyistheclassdiscussingthetechnicalrequirementsofmurals(壁画)?
A.Theyarepreparingforanexamination.
B.Theyplantovisitsomefamousmurals.
C.Theyarehelpingtodesignanewbuilding.
D.Theywillbecreatingtheirownmural.
21.Accordingtothediscussion,whatfactorsshouldbeconsideredinplanningamural?
A.Thepositionoftheobserver.
B.Thecharacteroftheartist.
C.Thedistancefromthelobbytotheelevator.
D.Thecolorsofthepaint.
22.Whatdoestheinstructormeanwhenshesaysthis:
A.Abuildingwithamuralwillattractalotofvisitors.
B.Amuralservesthesamepurposeasotherformsofart.
C.Theterm"mural"hasseveraldifferentmeanings.
D.Amuralisanexpressionofthebuilding'scharacter.
23.Whatisthepurposeofhavinganairspacebetweentheouterwallandtheplaster?
A.Itwillprotecttheplasterfromtemperaturechanges.
B.Itwillgivethemuralagreatersenseofdepth.
C.Itwillreducethetimeneededfordryingtheplaster.
D.Itwilleliminatetheneedtowashthewallfrequently.
24.Whydoestheinstructorsaythis?
A.Toexplainhowawallcanbemadestronger
B.Todescribetheprocessofframingamural
C.Toexplainhowtocreateaninsulatingairspace
D.Todescribeatechniquefortexturingaplasterwall
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearashortlecture.Aftertherecording,questionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachinescoredAnswerSheet.
Questions25to30arebasedonthelectureyouhavejustheard.
25.Howdoestheprofessordevelopthetopicofpoliticalparties?
A.Bycomparingthegoalsofdifferentparties
B.Bypromotingtheviewsofaspecificparty
C.Bydescribingpartiesinatwo-partysystem
D.Byexplaininghowtoorganizeaparty
26.Listenagaintopartofthelecture.Thenanswerthequestion.
Whydoestheprofessorsaythis:
A.Totestthestudents'knowledgeofparties
B.Tofindoutwhichpartythestudentssupport
C.Tointroduceapointthathewillmake
D.Toshowthatallstateshaveatwo-partysystem
27.Listenagaintopartofthelecture.Thenanswerthequestion.
Whatdoestheprofessorimplyaboutpoliticalparties?
A.Partiesmakedecisionsbasedontheinterestsofseveralorganizations.
B.Partiescanneveraccomplisheverythingthattheywouldliketodo.
C.Partiescarryontheirworkthroughtheeffortsofunpaidvolunteers.
D.Partiesarenecessaryintheexerciseofdemocracyinnationalstates.
28.Basedontheinformationinthelecture,answerthequestion:
WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaboutpoliticalparties?
A.Theyareagroupofpeoplewhocometogethermainlyforamusement.
B.Theyorganizevotersandcompeteforsupportonmajorissues.
C.Theyarevoluntaryorganizationsofpeoplewhoagreeonpublicpolicies.
D.Theyhaveresearchofficesthatdeveloppositionsonimportantissues.
29.Whatdoestheprofessormeanwhenhesaysthis:
A.Itispossibletoenjoypoliticsbutdislikegovernmentatthesametime.
B.Apoliticalpartycaresaboutmajorissues,butagovernmentdoesn'tcare.
C.Politicsisaboutcompetition,whilegovernmentisaboutresponsibility.
D.Electionsandgovernmentareliketwosidesofthesamecoin.
30.Whydoestheprofessorsaythis:
A.Toshowhowmajorpartiesusuallydealwiththesameissues.
B.Tosuggestthatbothpartiesshouldgiveeducationmoreattention.
C.Tocontrastthephilosophyandmethodsofopposingparties.
D.Topointoutwhichpartyismoreconcernedwitheducation.
PARTIIGrammar(10minutes,10points,1pointeach)
Directions:
Therearetensentencesinthissection.Readeachsentencecarefully.Ifthereisanerror,selecttheunderlinedpartthatisincorrect.Ifthereisnoerror,chooseanswerD.Markthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringAnswerSheet.
31.Thepresenceofstrongfeeling,thecauseofwhich(A)isnotfullyunderstood,alwayshastheeffect(B)ofmakingwe(C)humanbeingsuneasy.Noerror(D)
32.Idonotwishtomake(A)aformalcomplaint,butIwouldhavebeenbetterpleasedifyougave(B)theawardtothepersonwho(C)bestdeservedit.Noerror(D)
33.Thetribesmenmadeofferingstoplacate(A)thegods,whom(B)theybelieved,were(C)angrywiththem.Noerror.(D)
34.Fromancientti