1、全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题及答案全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题及答案Section I:Listening ComprehensionDirections:This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are three parts in this section
2、, Part A, Part B, and Part C.Remember, while you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section, you will have five minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET 1.Now look at Part A in your test booklet.Part A
3、Directions:For Question 1-5, you will hear a talk about Boston Museum of Fine Art. While you listen, fill out the table with the information you have heard. Some of the information has been given to you in the table. Write only 1 word or number in each numbered box. You will hear the recording twice
4、. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. (5 points)Boston Museum of Fine ArtsFounded (year)1870Opened to the public (year)Question 1Moved to the current location (year)1909The west wing completed (year)Question 2Number of departments9The most remarkable departmentQuestion 3Exhibition Space
5、 (m2)Question 4Approximate number of visitors/year800,000Programs provided classes lecturesQuestion 5Part BDirections:For Questions 6-10, you will hear an interview with an expert on marriage problems. While you listen, complete the sentences or answer the questions. Use not more than 3 words for ea
6、ch answer. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the sentences and questions below. (5 points)What should be the primary source of help for a troubled couple? _. Question 6Writing down a list of problems in the marriage may help a troubled couple discuss them _. Question
7、 7Who should a couple consider seriously turning to if they cant talk with each other? _. Question 8Priests are usually unsuccessful in counseling troubled couples despite their _. Question 9According to the old notion, what will make hearts grow fonder? _. Question 10Part CDirections:You will hear
8、three pieces of recorded material. Before listening to each one, you will have time to read the questions related to it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have time to check your answers you will hear each piece once only. (10 points)Questions
9、11-13 are based on the following talk about napping, you now have 15 seconds to read questions 11-13.11.Children under five have abundant energy partly because they _.A sleep in three distinct partsB have many five-minute napsC sleep in one long blockD take one or two naps daily12.According to the s
10、peaker, the sleep pattern of a baby is determined by _.A its genesB its habitC its mental stateD its physical condition13.The talk suggests that, if you feel sleepy through the day, you should _.A take some refreshmentB go to bed earlyC have a long restD give in to sleepQuestions 14-16 are based on
11、the following interview with Sherman Alexie, an American Indian poet. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14-16.14. Why did Sherman Alexie only take day jobs?A He could bring unfinished work home.B He might have time to pursue his interests.C He might do some evening teaching.D He could invest
12、 more emotion in his family.15. What was his original goal at college?A to teach in high schoolB to write his own booksC to be a medical doctorD to be a mathematician16.Why did he take the poetry-writing class?A To follow his father.B For an easy grade.C To change his specialty.D For knowledge of po
13、etry.Questions 17-20 are based on the following talk about public speaking. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17-20.17.What is the most important thing in public speaking?A Confidence.B Preparation.C Informativeness.D Organization.18.What does the speaker advise us to do to capture the audie
14、nces attention?A Gather abundant data.B Organize the idea logically.C Develop a great opening.D Select appropriate materials.19. If you dont start working for the presentation until the day before, you will feel _.A uneasyB uncertainC frustratedD depressed20.Who is this speech most probably meant fo
15、r?A Those interested in the power of persuasion.B Those trying to improve their public images.C Those planning to take up some public work.D Those eager to become effective speakers.You now have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET 1.Section II: Use of Englis
16、hDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word (s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)Teachers need to be aware of the emotional, intellectual, and physical changes that young adults experience. And they also need to give serious _21_ to how they c
17、an be best _22_ such changes. Growing bodies need movement and _23_, but not just in ways that emphasize competition. _24_ they are adjusting to their new bodies and a whole host of new intellectual and emotional challenges, teenagers are especially self-conscious and need the _25_ that comes from a
18、chieving success and knowing that their accomplishments are _26_ by others. However, the typical teenage lifestyle is already filled with so much competition that it would be _27_ to plan activities in which there are more winners than losers, _28_, publishing newsletters with many student-written b
19、ook reviews, _29_ student artwork, and sponsoring book discussion clubs. A variety of small clubs can provide _30_ opportunities for leadership, as well as for practice in successful _31_ dynamics. Making friends is extremely important to teenagers, and many shy students need the _32_ of some kind o
20、f organization with a supportive adult _33_ visible in the background.In these activities, it is important to remember that the young teens have _34_ attention spans. A variety of activities should be organized _35_ participants can remain active as long as they want and then go on to _36_ else with
21、out feeling guilty and without letting the other participants _37_. This does not mean that adults must accept irresponsibility. _38_ they can help students acquire a sense of commitment by _39_ for roles that are within their _40_ and their attention spans and by having clearly stated rules.21.A th
22、ought B idea C opinion D advice22.A strengthen B accommodate C stimulate D enhance23.A care B nutrition C exercise D leisure24.A If B Although C Whereas D Because25.A assistance B guidance C confidence D tolerance26.A claimed B admired C ignored D surpassed27.A improper B risky C fair D wise28.A in
23、effect B as a result C for example D in a sense29.A displaying B describing C creating D exchanging30.A durable B excessive C surplus D multiple31.A groups B individual C personnel D corporation32.A consent B insurance C admission D security33.A particularly B barely C definitely D rarely34.A simila
24、r B long C different D short35.A if only B now that C so that D even if36.A everything B anything C nothing D something37.A off B down C out D alone38.A On the contrary B On the average C On the whole D On the other hand39.A making B standing C planning D taking40.A capability B responsibility C pro
25、ficiency D efficiencySection III :Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1 (40 points)Text 1Wild Bill Donovan would have loved the Internet. The American spymaster who built
26、 the Office of Strategic Services in the World War II and later laid the roots for the CIA was fascinated with information. Donovan believed in using whatever tools came to hand in the “great game” of espionage - spying as a “profession.” These days the Net, which has already re-made such everyday p
27、astimes as buying books and sending mail, is reshaping Donovans vocation as well.The latest revolution isnt simply a matter of gentlemen reading other gentlemens e-mail. That kind of electronic spying has been going on for decades. In the past three or four years, the World Wide Web has given birth
28、to a whole industry of point-and-click spying. The spooks call it “open-source intelligence,” and as the Net grows, it is becoming increasingly influential. In 1995 the CIA held a contest to see who could compile the most data about Burundi. The winner, by a large margin, was a tiny Virginia company
29、 called Open Source Solutions, whose clear advantage was its mastery of the electronic world.Among the firms making the biggest splash in the new world is Straitford, Inc., a private intelligence-analysis firm based in Austin, Texas. Straitford makes money by selling the results of spying (covering
30、nations from Chile to Russia) to corporations like energy-services firm McDermott International. Many of its predictions are available online at .Straitford president George Friedman says he sees the online world as a kind of mutually reinforcing tool for both information collection and distribution
31、, a spymasters dream. Last week his firm was busy vacuuming up data bits from the far corners of the world and predicting a crisis in Ukraine. “As soon as that report runs, well suddenly get 500 new Internet sign-ups from Ukraine,” says Friedman, a former political science professor. “And well hear back from some of them.” Op
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