某某年同等学力申硕外国语水平考试真题及答案.docx

1、某某年同等学力申硕外国语水平考试真题及答案某某年同等学力申硕外国语水平考试真题及答案更多资料请访问.(.)c:iknowdocsharedatacur_work.2001年同等学力申硕外国语水平考试真题及答案Part II Vocabulary (15 minutes, 15 points)Section ADirections: In this section there are fifteen sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A,

2、B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.16. The temperatures are somewhat lower than the average temperature in May this year. A. rather B. very C. a little D. less17. He must not allow this

3、unusual barrier to stop him from fighting against the enemy. A. interior B. obstacle C. interruption D. interference18. Next semester, Susan must take three compulsory courses. A. formal B. voluntary C. practical D. required19. Should either of these situations occur, wrong control actions might be

4、taken and a potential accident sequence initiated. A. imported B. installed C. started D. interviewed20. Now about half of the women who work in social welfare are part-time, as compared to 38% in the private sector. A. guarantee B. farewell C. well-off D. well-being21. It is not clear whether the i

5、ncrease in reports is stemmed from greater human activity or is simply the result of more surveys. A. flows B. comes C. derives D. originates22. This is the sort of case in which judges must exercise the arbitrary power described a moment ago. A. avail B. use C. have D. display23. Recent studies hav

6、e posed the question as to whether there is a link between film violence and real violence. A. supposed B. poised C. aroused D. raised24. Floods have undermined the foundation of the ancient bridge. A. weakened B. reached C. spoiled D. covered25. A frequently cited example of the endangered species

7、is the panda. A. worried B. neglected C. reduced D. mentioned26. Some psychologists argue that the traditional idea spare the rod and spoil the child is not rational. A. helpful B. kind C. sensible D. effective27. Providing first-class service is one of the tactics the airline adopts to attract pass

8、engers. A. methods B. attitudes C. thoughts D. solutions28. Before you decide on a vocation, it might be a good idea to consult a few good friends. A. career B. holiday C. plan D. research29. The police are trying to get back the stolen statue. A. detain B. retrieve C. track D. detect30. Because of

9、adverse weather conditions, the travelers stopped to camp. A. local B. unfamiliar C. good D. unfavorableSection BDirections: In this section there are fifteen incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then ma

10、rk the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.31. These last 22 years have really been amazing, every prediction weve made about improvements have all _. A. come over B. come down C. come along D. come true32. Anyone breaking the rules will be asked to leave _

11、. A. at the spot B. on the spot C. for the spot D. in the spot33. Mary succeeded in living _ her extraordinary reputation. A. up to B. up C. down D. on34. Other guests at yesterdays opening, which was broadcast _ by the radio station, included the Governor and the Mayor. A. alive B. live C. lively D

12、. living35. The manager was told when he was _ that his was a pressure job. A. appointed B. pointed C. assigned D. disappointed36. Her husband is interested in designing electronic _. A. management B. safety C. devices D. routine37. Gestures are an important means to _ messages. A. convey B. study C

13、. exploit D. keep38. _ preparations were being made for the Prime Ministers official visit to the four foreign countries. A. Wise B. Elaborate C. Optional D. Neutral39. This local evening paper has a _ of twenty-five thousand. A. number B. contribution C. circulation D. celebration40. Susan loves ch

14、ocolate so much that she can hardly resist its _. A. sight B. brand C. variety D. temptation41. On the local market, _ fruits and vegetables are now commonly sold. A. exotic B. enough C. limited D. famous42. After a few months, the immigrants became _ to the new environment. A. confident B. sick C.

15、happy D. accustomed43. If your _ lively pets become passive, they might be ill. A. traditionally B. rarely C. normally D. continually44. Speech is the _ ability possessed only by human beings. A. unique B. average C. collective D. single45. John seldom drinks coffee because he doesnt _ the taste. A.

16、 stand for B. care about C. cope with D. care forPassage 1Americans usually consider themselves a friendly people. Their friendships, however, tend to be shorter and more casual than friendships among people from other cultures. It is not uncommon for Americans to have only one close friend during t

17、heir lifetime, and consider other friends to be just social acquaintances. This attitude probably has something to do with American mobility and the fact that Americans do not like to be dependent on other people. They tend to compartmentalize 划分 friendships, having friends at work, friends on the s

18、oftball team, family friends, etc.Because the United States is a highly active society, full of movement and change, people always seem to be on the go. In this highly charged atmosphere, Americans can sometimes seem brusque (无礼的) or impatient. They want to get to know you as quickly as possible and

19、 then move on to something else. Sometimes, early on, they wil1ask you questions that you may feel are very persona1. No insult is intended; the questions usual1y grow out of their genuine interest or curiosity, and their impatience to get to the heart of the matter. And the same goes for you. If yo

20、u do not understand certain American behavior or you want to know more about them, do not hesitate to ask them questions about themselves. Americans are usually eager to explain all about their country or anything American in which you may be interested. So much so in fact that you may become tired

21、of listening. It doesnt matter because Americans tend to be uncomfortable with silence during a conversation. They would rather talk about the weather or the latest sports scores, for example, than deal with silence.On the other hand, dont expect Americans to be knowledgeable about international geo

22、graphy or world affairs, unless those subjects directly involve the United States. Because the United States is not surrounded by many other nations l some Americans tend to ignore the rest of the world.46. The general topic of the passage is _.A. American culture B. American societyC. Americans act

23、ivities D. Americans personality47. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A. Americans do not like to depend on other people.B. Friendships among Americans tend to be casual.C. Americans know a lot about international affairs.D. Americans always seem to be on the go.

24、48. The phrase highly charged (paragraph 2) most probably means _.A. extremely free B. highly responsibleC. very cheerful D. full of mobility and change49. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. Americans want to participate in all kinds of activitiesB. Americans character is affected by thei

25、r social and geographical environments.C. Americans do not know how to deal with silenceD. Curiosity is characteristic of Americans50. According to the passage, Americans tend to ignore the rest of the world because _.A. they are not interested in other countriesB. they are too proud of themselvesC.

26、 their country does not have many neighboring nationsD. they are too busy to learn about other countriesPassage 2Want a glimpse of the future of health care? Take a look at the way the various networks of people involved in patient care are being connected to one another, and how this new connectivi

27、ty is being exp1oited to deliver medicine to the patient - no matter where he or she may be.Online doctors offering advice based on standardized symptoms are the most obvious example. Increasingly, however, remote diagnosis (telemedicine) will be based on real physiological data from the actual patient. A group from the University of Kentucky has shown that by using an off-the-shelf (现成的) PDA (personal data assistance) such as a Palm Pilot plus a mobile phone, it is perfectly feasible to transmit a patients vital