浙江大学博士研究生入学考试英语真题.docx

1、浙江大学博士研究生入学考试英语真题浙江大学2013年博士研究生入学考试英语真题Section I: Listening comprehensionSection II: Vocabulary (15%)Directions: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are fourchoices marked A，B，C and D. choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then markthe corresp

2、onding letter on ANSWER SHEET I with a single line through the center.21. As the firms business increased they more and more employees.A. took up 巳.took in C. took after D. took on22. Since the situation is changing, lets take some measures to dealwith it.A. available 巳.changeable C. considerable D.

3、 flexible23. As a good photographer, you must develop an awareness of the world around youand the people who it.A. innovate B. inhabit C. integrate D. inherit24. Not all persons arrested and with a crime are guilty, and the main func-tion of criminal courts is to determine who is guilty under the la

4、wA. sentencedB. accused0. persecutedD.charged25. As a result, they had toanswering their letter by three days.A. decide巳.refrainO. surpassD.delay26. The reportmentioned thatsome importantpeoplehad attended theclosingA. surgeon巳.suspicionC. ceremonyD.target27. His birthdays was in a big hotel and att

5、ended by about 200 people.A. inspected B. installed C. celebrated D. interfered28. The of jet travel has made the world seem smaller.A. remark B. relationship C. removal D. innovation29. Before you can start a business, you will have to raise the necessary ,A. investment 巳.savings 0. income D. capit

6、al30. During the races there were two accidents to motor-cyclists including one accident.A. fatal B. killing C. deadly D. deathly31. The company is on thy verge of bankruptcy, and thousands of jobs areat .A. danger 巳.loss C. threat D. stake32. As a result of the strike, the Government is urging peop

7、le to be with e-lectricity.A. economics B. economical C. economy D. economics33. Very few scientists with a completely answer to the worlds problem.A. come on B. come up C. come in D. come round34. a passer-by was quick enough to the falling child and drew him out thepath of a lorry.A. put away 巳.li

8、ft up C. grabbed at D. sought after35. Although most dreams apparently happen , dream activity may be pro-voked by external influences.A. instantaneous B. simultaneously C. spontaneously D. unanimouslySection III: Cloze Test (20%)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each bla

9、nk there are four choicesmarked A, B, c and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the cor-responding letter on ANSWER SHEET I with a single line through the center.Do you forget to turn off the lights and heaters when you go out of a room? In 2040 it36 not matter. T

10、hey will turn themselves off and on again when you 37 . You will choose the temperature for each room, the lightening and humidity, asensor 38 the presence of a human (and, with luck ignore the dog!) andturn the system on, and when the humans 39 it will turn them off again.The sensors will work thro

11、ugh the central home computer, and they will do 40 more than just turn the fires and lights on and 41 for you. Theywill detect the 42 electrical appliances plugs or switches, isolate them 43 they cannot harm anyone, and then 44 you that they need re-pair. They will detect fire and if you are out of

12、the 45 ，the computer will callthe fire brigade. It will also 46 the police 47 the sensors de-tect 48 intruder. This wilt not be too difficult 49 the lock on theoutside doors will be electronic. You will open them using your personal card 一the one youuse for shopping maybe using a 50 known only to yo

13、u.It will be 51 to lose the keys，and a housebreaker will have to 52 with the lock or with a window. It is now very difficult to make such tamperingand 53 a signal to the computer.The computer will be more than a fireman-police-servant. It will be an 54 ，and most of your entertainment will come right

14、 into your home. It does now, ofcourse, but by 2040 entertainment will mean much more. For one thing you will be able totake part551，rather than just watching.36. A. willB. doC. canD. could37. A. go out巳.returnC. run outD. go away38. A. will detectB. detectC. detectedD. detecting39. A. comeB. leaveC

15、. sayD. stand40. A. manyB. muchC. a lot ofD. all41. A. offB. onC. awayD. in42. A. fault巳.faultlessC. faultyD. faultiness43. A. so muchB. so thatC. in thatD. by that44. A. warns巳.warnedC. warningD. warn45. A. house巳.homeC. roomD. unit46. A. send巳.takeC. bringD. call47. A. should巳.couldC. canD. would4

16、8. A. aB. theC. anD. some49. A. becauseB. whereC. whyD.how50. A. figureB. amountC. numberD. sum51. A. impossible巳.impossibilityC. impossiblyD. possibly52. A. hamper巳.dealC. handleD. tamper53. A. sentB. will sendC. sendD. sending54. A. entertainB. entertainingC. entertainerD. entertainment55. A. acti

17、velyB. passivelyC. inactivelyD. possiblySection IV: Reading Comprehension (20%)Directions : There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions of un-finished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A，B，C and D. You shout decideon the best choice and mark

18、s the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET II with a single line throughthe center.Passage 1It might be supposed that greater efficiency could be achieved if several people to-gether to solve a problem than if only one individual works on it.Although groups often may increase the motivation of their

19、 members to deal with prob-lems, there are conflicts arising among members of a group. Problem solving needs thepresence of an effective leader who not only provides direction, but also permits the order-ly, constructive expression of different opinions； much of the leaders effort may be devot-ed to

20、 resolving differences. Success in problem solving also depends on the distribution ofability within a group.Although groups may reach a great number of correct solutions, or may require lesstime to discover an answer, their efficiency is typically lower than that achieved by skilledindividual worki

21、ng alone. ,In brainstorming, a problem is presented to a group of people who then proceed to of-fer whatever they can think of. Theoretically these unrestricted suggestions increase theprobability that at least some better solutions will appear. Nevertheless, studies show thatwhen individuals work a

22、lone under similar conditions, performance tends to proceed moreefficiently than it does in groups.Under special circumstances； however, a group may solve problems more effectivelythan a competent individual does. Group members may contribute different resources to asolution that no individual can a

23、chieve alone. Sometimes social demands may requiregroup agreement on a single issue, as in making national economic or military policies un-der the governments when only one among several solutions is correct, even if a group re-quires more time it has a higher probability of identifying the right o

24、ne than does an individ-ual alone.51. In a group, problem solving needs .A. the presence of an effective leader 巳.the best way to collect resourcesC. everyone to work harder D. more funds52. According to the author, it is easier for groups to reach .A. mistakes they want to make B. the place which t

25、hey want to go0. the place where they want to rest D. a greater number of correct solution53. The author thinks that unrestricted suggestions can bring about .A. some trouble 巳.some better solutionsC. some more time D. some more effort54. It can be seen from the passage that a group will be more eff

26、icient in .A. discussing directions B. correcting mistakesA. dealing with national problems D. finding a problem55. According to the author, which of the following statement is TRUE?A. a group of people may solve problems more effectively than an individual.B. The efficiency of a group is worst in t

27、he world.0. a group will not be efficient in dealing with national polices.B. Effective leaders often solve the problems themselves.Passage 2Today, cigarette smoking is a widespread habit. About 43 percent of the adult menand 31 percent of the adult women in the US smoke cigarettes regularly. It is

28、encouragingto note, however, that millions of people have given up the smoking habit. 75 percent ofthe male population and 46 percent of the female population have smoked cigarettes atsome time during their lives, but 26 percent of these men and 11 percent of the womenhave stopped smoking. The numbe

29、r of persons who have given up smoking is increasing.It is a fact that men as a group smoke more than women. Among both men andwomen the age group with the highest proportion of smokers is the age group 24 一44.Income, education and occupation all play part in determining a persons smokinghabits. Cit

30、y people smoke more than people living on farms. Well-educated men with highincomes are less likely to smoke cigarettes than men with fewer years of schooling and low-er incomes. On the other hand, if a well-educated man with a higher income smokes at all,he is likely to smoke more packs of cigarett

31、es per day.The situation is somewhat different for women. There are slightly more smokers amongwomen with higher family incomes and higher education than among the lower income andlower educational groups. These more highly educated women tend to smoke more heavi-ly-Among teenagers the picture is similar. There are fewer teenage smokers from upper-income, well-educated families, and fewer from families living in farm areas