考研英语真题及答案.docx

1、考研英语真题及答案2002年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题及答案Section I Listening Comprehension Directions: 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, Pa

2、rt A, Part B and Part C. Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section, you will have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET 1. Now look at Part A in your t

3、est booklet. Part A Directions: For Questions 1 - 5, you will hear an introduction about the life of Margaret Welch. While you listen, fill out the table with the information youve heard. Some of the information has been given to you in the table. Write only 1 word or number in each numbered box. Yo

4、u will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. (5 points) Welchs Personal Information Place of Birth Philadelphia Year of Birth 1901 Transfer to Barnard University (Year) 1920 Major at University 1 Final Degree PhD Year of Marriage 1928 Growing Up In New Guinea Pub

5、lished (Year) 2 Field Study in the South Pacific (Age) 3 Main Interest 4 Professorship at Columbia Started (Year) 5 Death (Age) 77 Part B Directions: For questions 6 - 10, you will hear a talk by a well-known U.S. journalist. While you listen, complete the sentences or answer the questions. Use not

6、more than 3 words for each answer. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the sentences and questions below. (5 points) Besides reporters, who else were camped out for days outside 6 the speakers home? One reporter got to the speakers apartment pretending to pay7 The spea

7、ker believed the reporter wanted a picture of her looking8 Where is a correction to a false story usually placed?9 According to the speaker, the press will lose readers unless the10 editors and the news directors Part C Directions: You will hear three pieces of recorded material. Before listening to

8、 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 11 - 13 are based on a report about childrens health

9、y development. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11 - 13. 11. What unusual question may doctors ask when giving kids a checkup next time? A How much exercise they get every day. B What they are most worried about. C How long their parents accompany them daily. D What entertainment they are i

10、nterested in. 12. The academy suggests that children under age two A get enough entertainment. B have more activities. C receive early education. D have regular checkups. 13. According to the report, childrens bedrooms should A be no place for play. B be near a common area. C have no TV sets. D have

11、 a computer for study. Questions 14 - 16 are based on the following talk about how to save money. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14 - 16. 14. According to the speaker, what should one pay special attention to if he wants to save up? A Family debts. B Bank savings. C Monthly bills. D Spend

12、ing habits. 15. How much can a person save by retirement if he gives up his pack-a-day habit? A $190,000. B $330,000. C $500,000. D $ 1,000,000. 16. What should one do before paying monthly bills, if he wants to accumulate wealth? A Invest into a mutual fund. B Use the discount tickets. C Quit his e

13、ating-out habit. D Use only paper bills and save coins. Questions 17 - 20 are based on an interview with Herbert A. Glieberman,domestic-relations lawyer. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17 - 20. 17. Which word best describes the lawyers prediction of the change in divorce rate? AFall. B Ri

14、se. C V-shape. D Zigzag. 18. What do people nowadays desire to do concerning their marriage? A To embrace changes of thought. B To adapt to the disintegrated family life. C To return to the practice in the 60s and 70s. D To create stability in their lives. 19. Why did some people choose not to divor

15、ce 20 years ago? A They feared the complicated procedures. B They wanted to go against the trend. C They were afraid of losing face. D They were willing to stay together. 20. Years ago a divorced man in a company would have A been shifted around the country. B had difficulty being promoted. C enjoye

16、d a happier life. D tasted little bitterness of disgrace. You now have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET 1. 全国硕士研究生入学考试英语（二） National Entrance Test Of English for MAMS Candidates (2002) 考生注意事项 1.考生必须严格遵守各项考场规则，得到监考人员指令后方可开始答题。 2.全国硕士研究生入学考试英语分为试题（一）、试题（二）。

17、 3.本试题为试题（二），共11页（5-15页），含有英语知识运用、阅读理解、写作三个部分。英语知识运用、阅读理解A节的答案必须用2B铅笔按要求直接填涂在答题卡1上，如要改动，必须用橡皮擦干净。阅读理解B节和写作部分必须用蓝（黑）圆珠笔在答题卡2上答题，注意字迹清楚。 4.考试结束后，考生应将答题卡1、答题卡2一并装入原试卷袋中，将试题（一）、试题（二）交给监考人员。 Section II Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and

18、 mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) Comparisons were drawn between the development of television in the 20th century and the diffusion of printing in the 15th and 16th centuries. Yet much had happened 21 . As was discussed before, it was not 22 the 19th century that the newspaper becam

19、e the dominant pre-electronic 23 , following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the 24 of the periodical. It was during the same time that the communications revolution 25 up, beginning with transport, the railway, and leading 26 through the telegraph, the telephone, radio, and motion p

20、ictures 27 the 20th-century world of the motor car and the airplane. Not everyone sees that process in 28. It is important to do so. It is generally recognized, 29, that the introduction of the computer in the early 20th century, 30 by the invention of the integrated circuit during the 1960s, radica

21、lly changed the process, 31 its impact on the media was not immediately 32 . As time went by, computers became smaller and more powerful, and they became personal too, as well as 33 , with display becoming sharper and storage 34 increasing. They were thought of, like people, 35 generations, with the

22、 distance between generations much 36. It was within the computer age that the term information society began to be widely used to describe the 37 within which we now live. The communications revolution has 38 both work and leisure and how we think and feel both about place and time, but there have

23、been 39 views about its economic, political, social and cultural implications. Benefits have been weighed 40 harmful outcomes.And generalizations have proved difficult. 21. A between B before C since D later 22. A after B by C during D until 23. A means B method C medium D measure 24. A process B co

24、mpanyC light D form 25. A gatheredB speededC worked D picked 26. A onB outC over D off 27. A ofB forC beyond D into 28. A concept B dimensionC effect D perspective 29. A indeed B henceC however D therefore 30. A brought B followed C stimulatedD characterized 31. A unless B sinceC lestD although 32.

25、A apparent B desirableC negativeD plausible 33. A institutional B universalC fundamental D instrumental 34. A ability B capability C capacityD faculty 35. A by means of B in terms ofC with regard to D in line with 36. A deeperB fewerC nearer D smaller 37. A context B rangeC scope D territory 38. A r

26、egarded B impressedC influencedD effected 39. A competitive B controversialC distracting D irrational 40. A above B upon C against D with Section III Reading Comprehension Part A Directions: Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A,B, C or D. Mark your answer

27、s on ANSWER SHEET 1. (40 points) Text 1 If you intend using humor in your talk to make people smile, you must know how to identify shared experiences and problems. Your humor must be relevant to the audience and should help to show them that you are one of them or that you understand their situation

28、 and are in sympathy with their point of view. Depending on whom you are addressing, the problems will be different. If you are talking to a group of managers, you may refer to the disorganized methods of their secretaries; alternatively if you are addressing secretaries, you may want to comment on

29、their disorganized bosses. Here is an example, which I heard at a nurses convention, of a story which works well because the audience all shared the same view of doctors. A man arrives in heaven and is being shown around by St. Peter. He sees wonderful accommodations, beautiful gardens, sunny weather, and so on. Everyone is very peaceful, polite and friendly until, waiting in a line for lunch, the new arrival is sudde