云南大学博士研究生入学考试英语试题.docx

1、云南大学博士研究生入学考试英语试题 云南大学博士研究生入学考试英语试题考试科目名称 ：英语 试题适用招生专业 ：全校 考生答题须知1所有题目（包括填空、选择、图表等类型题目）答题答案必须做在考点发给的答题纸上，做在本试题册上无效。请考生务必在答题纸上写清题号。2评卷时不评阅本试题册，答题如有做在本试题册上而影响成绩的，后果由考生自己负责。3答题时一律使用蓝、黑色墨水笔或圆珠笔作答（画图可用铅笔），用其它笔答题不给分。4答题时不准使用涂改液等具有明显标记的涂改用品。Part I Listening Comprehension (15%)Section ADirections: In this s

2、ection, youll hear five short conversations. After each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversation and question will be read only once. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to each question. Then write your answer in the corresponding place on your Answer She

3、et I.1. A. He is glad the interview is over.B. He is confident of his performance.C. He is worried about the result of the interview.D. He is unsure of the result.2. A. Shell prepare the dinner.B. Shell have some chocolate cake.C. Shell take a look at the menu.D. Shell go without dessert.3. A. Alice

4、 should give her parents a call.B. Alice should go home right away.C. Alice should not worry about her family.D. Alice should write to her parents more frequently.4. A. Have a drink in the bar.B. Go to the library.C. Meet the woman.D. See Professor Smith.5. A. The actor is busy buying jam on his way

5、.B. The police want to talk to the main actor.C. The main actor forgot to come.D. The main actor is delayed by traffic.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear two passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only on

6、ce. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then write your answer in the corresponding place on your Answer Sheet I.Passage 16. A. Most of their money.B. Almost half their money.C. Almost all their money.D. Almost one-third of their mon

7、ey.7. A. Right after the father gives everyone a piece of bread.B. Right after the food is ready.C. Right after the father makes the cross over the bread with a knife.D. Right after the mother distributes each member a piece of bread.Passage 28. A. Institution of International Education.B. Universit

8、y of Southern California.C. U.S.C.s Office of International Services.D. California State Government.9. A. Because they have language problems.B. Because the American students dont want to make friends with them.C. Because international students often want to spend their free time with friendsfrom th

9、eir own country or group.D. Because the offices do not look for ways to help them.10. A. Organizing programs to help foreign students feel more at ease in their newsurroundings.B. Helping international students work out their course schedule.C. Helping international students get involved in school l

10、ife and make Americanfriends.D. Helping family members who come to the United States with internationalstudents.Section CDirections: In this section, you are going to hear a short passage. It will be spoken three times. After you hear the passage, please write a summary of it in about 60 words on An

11、swer Sheet II._Part II Vocabulary (10%)Section ADirections: There are 10 sentences in this section. Each sentence has something omitted. Choose the word or phrase from the four choices given to best complete each sentence. Mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet I.11. The _ of a cultural pheno

12、menon is usually a logical consequence of somephysical aspect in the life style of the people.A. expectationB. implementationC. manifestationD. demonstration12. The insurance company paid him $10,000 in _ after his accident.A. commissionB. compensationC. substitutionD. installment13. Oh, what a nuis

13、ance! It _ so easy for me to bring those photographs Iwanted to show you, and I have left them on the table at home.A. wasB. would have beenC. would beD. had been14. One of the most spectacular qualities of man is notably his _ to any kind ofnatural environment.A. availabilityB. inclinationC. adapta

14、bilityD. domination15. Although this area is very poor now, its _ wealth is great.A. profoundB. prevalentC. previousD. potential16. The workers demands are _; theyre asking for only a small increase intheir wages.A. complicatedB. moderateC. commercialD. abnormal17. His misbehavior and _ dismissal fr

15、om the firm was reported in thenewspaper.A. improperB. frequentC. inefficientD. subsequent18. The accident _ him of his sight and the use of his legs.A. grippedB. excludedC. deprivedD. disabled19. If he wants to get to Chicago by tonight, he has no _ but to go by plane.A. dilemmaB. chanceC. other wa

16、yD. alternative20. He is _ to organize the meeting.A. intertwinedB. entitledC. enlargedD. ingrainedSection BDirections: There are 10 sentences in this section. Each sentence has one word or a set of words underlined. Below the sentence are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one t

17、hat is closest in meaning to the underlined one. Mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet I.21. Visitors are usually trying to withstand the emotional stress of prison visits.A. endureB. expressC. overcomeD. forget22. The city had swallowed up the green maiden which had stretched from the old f

18、ortwalls to the river bank.A. tippledB. devouredC. guzzledD. swigged23. His interest gave me an incentive and I word twice as hard.A. concernB. encouragementC. supportD. inspiration24. Sanctuaries for wildlife have dwindled alarmingly in the last decade.A. expandedB. increasedC. shrunkD. lost25. Its

19、 a paradox, but the older she gets the more active she is.A. absurdityB. truthC. congruityD. contradiction26. Some officers in the army maintained close liaison with businessmen of the city.A. transitionB. communicationC. connectionD. attachment27. The judge was going to overlook the criminals past

20、record if hed promise to stayout of trouble.A. overpowerB. ignoreC. overseeD. miss28. The professor highly praised his students given the fact that they accumulatedall manner of necessary information.A. variousB. to the extentC. in a mannerD. in every way29. Women in the Third World gauge discrimina

21、tion by mortality rates and povertylevels.A. interactB. acknowledgeC. testD. measure30. Scientists are now able to produce more and more raw materials synthetically.A. artificiallyB. graduallyC. tirelesslyD. professionallyPart III Cloze (10%)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage.

22、For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Mark the corresponding letter with a single line through the center on your Answer Sheet I.Faces, like fingerprints, are unique. Did you 31 wonder how it is possible for us to 32 people? Even a skilled writer probably could not describe all

23、 the 33 that make one face different from another. Yet a very young child 34 an animal, such as a pigeoncan learn to recognize faces. We all 35 this ability for granted.We also tell people apart 36 how they behave. When we talk about smeones personality, we mean 37 in which he or she acts. Speaks, t

24、hinks, and feels 38 that individual different from others.Like the human face, human personality is very complex. But describing someones personality 39 words is somewhat easier than 40 his face. If you were asked to describe what a nice face looked like, you 41 have a difficult time doing so. But i

25、f you were asked to describe a nice person, you 42 begin to think about someone who was kind, 43 , friendly, warm, and so forth.There are many words to describe 44 a person thinks, feels, and acts. Gordon Allport, 45 U.S. Psychologist, found nearly 18,000 English words 46 differences in peoples beha

26、vior. And many of us use this information as a 47 for describing a 48 , 49 , military typespeople are described with such 50 .31. A. anytime B. sometimes C. ever D. always32. A. recognize B. spot C. locate D. know33. A. qualities B. features C. characteristics D. distinctions34. A. and too B. or eve

27、n C. and also D. and then35. A. regard B. have C. use D. take36. A. with B. in C. by D. from37. A. the patterns B. the manners C. the means D. the ways38. A. make B. courses C. cause D. makes39. A. using B. with C. by D. in40. A. description of B. describe C. describing D. to describe41. A. should B

28、. will C. would D. shall42. A. will B. may C. can D. might43. A. concerned B. considerate C. considerable D. considering44. A. what B. why C. when D. how45. A. that B. a C. an D. the46. A. to characterize B. characterizing C. characterize D. characterized47. A. criterion B. base C. foundation D. poi

29、nt48. A. woman B. person C. personality D. man49. A. conservatives B. politicians C. scholars D. professionals50. A. terms B. nouns C. nicknames D. jargonPart IV Reading Comprehension (25%)Section ADirections: In this section, there are five short passages for you to read. Read each passage carefull

30、y, and then do the questions that follow. Choose the best answer marked A, B, C or D, and then mark the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet I.Passage 1If national health insurance would not cure the problems of the American health-care system, what, then, is responsible for them? Suspicion falls heavily on hospitals, which make up the largest component of the system. In 1988 ho