1986全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题及答案文档格式.docx

1、 and his educational background is properly technical or professional. The generalist - and especially the administrator - deals with people; his concern is with leadership, with planning, and with direction giving. He is an “educated” man; and the humanities are his strongest foundation. Very rarel

2、y is a specialist capable of being an administrator. And very rarely is a good generalist also a good specialist in particular field. Any organization needs both kinds of people, though different organizations need them in different proportions. It is your task to find out, during your training peri

3、od, into which of the two kinds of jobs you fit, and to plan your career accordingly.Your first job may turn out to be the right job for you - but this is pure accident. Certainly you should not change jobs constantly or people will become suspicious of your ability to hold any job. At the same time

4、 you must not look upon the first job as the final job; it is primarily a training job, an opportunity to understand yourself and your fitness for being an employee.26. There is an increasing demand for _.A all round people in their own fieldsB people whose job is to organize other peoples workC gen

5、eralists whose educational background is either technical or professionalD specialists whose chief concern is to provide administrative guidance to others27. The specialist is _.A a man whose job is to train other peopleB a man who has been trained in more than one fieldsC a man who can see the fore

6、st rather than the treesD a man whose concern is mainly with technical or professional matters28. The administrator is _.A a “trained” man who is more a specialist than a generalistB a man who sees the trees as well as the forestC a man who is very strong in the humanitiesD a man who is an “educated

7、” specialist29. During your training period, it is important _.A to try to be a generalistB to choose a profitable jobC to find an organization which fits youD to decide whether you are fit to be a specialist or a generalist30. A mans first job _.A is never the right job for himB should not be regar

8、ded as his final jobC should not be changed or people will become suspicious of his ability to hold any jobD is primarily an opportunity to fit himself for his final jobTest 2At the bottom of the world lies a mighty continent still wrapped in the Ice Age and, until recent times, unknown to man. It i

9、s a great land mass with mountain ranges whose extent and elevation are still uncertain. Much of the continent is a complete blank on our maps. Man has explored, on foot, less than one per cent of its area. Antarctica differs fundamentally from the Arctic regions. The Arctic is an ocean, covered wit

10、h drifting packed ice and hemmed in by the land masses of Europe, Asia, and North America. The Antarctic is a continent almost as large as Europe and Australia combined, centered roughly on the South Pole and surrounded by the most unobstructed water areas of the world - the Atlantic, Pacific, and I

11、ndian Oceans.The continental ice sheet is more than two miles high in its centre, thus, the air over the Antarctic is far more refrigerated than it is over the Arctic regions. This cold air current from the land is so forceful that it makes the nearby seas the stormiest in the world and renders unli

12、vable those regions whose counterparts at the opposite end of the globe are inhabited. Thus, more than a million persons live within 2,000 miles of the North Pole in an area that includes most of Alaska, Siberia, and Scandinavia - a region rich in forest and mining industries. Apart from a handful o

13、f weather stations, within the same distance of the South Pole there is not a single tree, industry, or settlement.31. The best title for this selection would be _.A IcelandB Land of OpportunityC The Unknown ContinentD Utopia at Last32. At the time this article was written, our knowledge of Antarcti

14、ca was _.A very limitedB vastC fairly richD nonexistent33. Antarctica is bordered by the _.A Pacific OceanB Indian OceanC Atlantic OceanD All three34. The Antarctic is made uninhabitable primarily by _.A cold airB calm seasC iceD lack of knowledge about the continent35. According to this article _.A

15、 2,000 people live on the Antarctic ContinentB a million people live within 2,000 miles of the South PoleC weather conditions within a 2,000 mile radius of the South Pole make settlements impracticalD only a handful of natives inhabit Antarctica1986年参考答案 Reading Comprehension （10 points）26. B 27. D

16、28. C 29. D 30. B31. C 32. A 33. D 34. A 35. C1987年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题Section II:For centuries men dreamed of achieving vertical flight. In 400 A.D. Chinese children played with a fan-like toy that spun upwards and fell back to earth as rotation ceased. Leonardo da Vinci conceive the first mechanical

17、apparatus, called a “Helix,” which could carry man straight up, but was only a design and was never tested.The ancient-dream was finally realized in 1940 when a Russian engineer piloted a strange looking craft of steel tubing with a rotating fan on top. It rose awkwardly and vertically into the air

18、from a standing start, hovered a few feet above the ground, went sideways and backwards, and then settled back to earth. The vehicle was called a helicopter.Imaginations were fired. Men dreamed of going to work in their own personal helicopters. People anticipate that vertical flight transports woul

19、d carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today. Such fantastic expectations were not fulfilled.The helicopter has now become an extremely useful machine. It excels in military missions, carrying troops, guns and strategic instruments where other aircraft cannot go. Corporations use them

20、 as airborne offices, many metropolitan areas use them in police work, construction and logging companies employ them in various advantageous ways, engineers use them for site selection and surveying, and oil companies use them as the best way to make offshore and remote work stations accessible to

21、crews and supplies. Any urgent mission to a hard-to-get-to place is a likely task for a helicopter. Among their other multitude of used: deliver people across town, fly to and from airports, assist in rescue work, and aid in the search for missing or wanted persons.11. People expect that _.A the air

22、liners of today would eventually be replaced by helicoptersB helicopters would someday be able to transport large number of people from place to place as airliners are now doingC the imaginations fired by the Russian engineers invention would become a reality in the futureD their fantastic expectati

23、ons about helicopters could be fulfilled by airliners of today12. Helicopters work with the aid of _.A a combination of rotating devices in front and on topB a rotating device topsideC one rotating fan in the center of the aircraft and others at each endD a rotating fan underneath for lifting13. Wha

24、t is said about the development of the helicopter?A Helicopters have only been worked on by man since 1940.B Chinese children were the first to achieve flight in helicopters.C Helicopters were considered more dangerous than the early airplanes.D Some people thought they would become widely used by a

25、verage individuals.14. How has the use of helicopters developed?A They have been widely used for various purposes.B They are taking the place of high-flying jets.C They are used for rescue work.D They are now used exclusively for commercial projects.15. Under what conditions are helicopters found to

26、 be absolutely essential?A For overseas passenger transportation.B For extremely high altitude flights.C For high-speed transportation.D For urgent mission to places inaccessible to other kinds of craft.Text 2In ancient Greece athletic festivals were very important and had strong religious associati

27、ons. The Olympian athletic festival held every four years in honor of Zeus, king of the Olympian Gods, eventually lost its local character, became first a national event and then, after the rules against foreign competitors had been abolished, international. No one knows exactly how far back the Olympic Games go, but some official records date from 776 B.C. The games took place in August on the plain by Mount Olympus. Many thousands of spectators gathered from all parts of Greece, but no married woman was admitted even as a spectator. Slaves, women and dishonored persons we