同等学力申硕英语全国统一考试真题.docx

1、同等学力申硕英语全国统一考试真题2004年同等学力申硕英语全国统一考试真题Paper One试卷一90 minutesPart Listening Comprehension20 minutes，15 points略Part Vocabulary10 minutes，10 pointsSection ADirections：In this section there are ten sentences，each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A，B，C and D

2、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. Hague was elected as the Conservative Party leader partly because of his ambiguous views on Britains position in relation to its partners in the European Unio

3、n.A. ambitious B. obscure C. appalling D. indifferent17. Her story shows how gentle stubbornness and an indifference to honors and fame can lead to great achievements.A. persuasion B. determination C. devotion D. reservation18. We have a respon3sibility to ensure our nations continued prosperity and

4、 the most sensible way to do this is by investment in basic scientific research.A. effective B. efficient C. significant D. reasonable19. All information reported to or likewise obtained by the commission is considered confidential.A. in a similar way B. in another wayC. in a direct way D. in an una

5、uthorized way20. I would recommend this inn highly on account of its wonderful location.A. as a result of B. because ofC. with regard to D. with a view to21. Television advertisements do more than merely reflect dominant ideologies.A. exactly B. faithfully C. repeatedly D. simply22. The legislative

6、provision has a great impact on the operations of the department.A. law B. passage C. revision D. clause23. In spite of a problem with the faulty equipment，some very useful work was accomplished.A. imperfect B. temporary C. emergency D. reinstalled24. Talks on climate change resumed in the German ci

7、ty of Bonn on July 16 to combat global warming.A. focus on B. settle down C. fight against D. sum up25. Bob believes that the invasion of the marketplace into the university is undermining fundamental academic values，and that we must act now to halt this decline.A. lace B. plug C. cease D. digestSec

8、tion BDirections：In this section，there are ten incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choices marked A，B，C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.26. The local people could h

9、ardly think of any good way to_poverty they had endured.A. shake off B. ward off C. put off D. take off27. The three branches of governmentthe legislative，the executive，and the_restrain and stabilize one another through their separated functions.A. lawful B. just C. judicial D. legal28. From observe

10、rs estimates of the brightness of the fireball，he_that the body in the space was between 40 feet and 260 feet in diameter.A. deduced B. reduced C. induced D. produced29. They provide a means of keeping_of the thousands of journal papers that are published monthly or quarterly.A. track B. contact C.

11、relation D. steps30. You can use the Course Calendar to help_your students of important dates in the course，such as test dates.A. warn B. remind C. convince D. deprive31. Among picture books for 48-year-olds，several outstanding works appeared that combined original stories with_illustrations.A. imag

12、inable B. imaginative C. imaging D. imageless32. A survey of more than 1000 philosophers，teachers and students by the authoritative Philosophers Magazine placed Charles Darwins The Origin of_as the third most important work.A. Sperms B. Species C. Spectrums D. Specimens33. As skies fill with million

13、s of migrating birds，European scientists say the seasonal miracle appears to depend on a seeming_：The fatter the bird，the more efficiently it flies.A. interruption B. description C. qualification D. contradiction34. The party leader justified his subsequent reelection_that he had brought political s

14、tability and economic development to his country.A. in the way B. by no means C. on the grounds D. to the extent35. A leading British scholar has proposed translating Shakespeare into contemporary English _ young audiences who are confused by jokes which are 400 years out of date.A. in memory of B.

15、at the cost ofC. on behalf of D. for the benefit ofPart Reading Comprehension45 minutes，25 pointsDirections：There are five passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A，B，C and D. Choose the best answer an

16、d mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.Passage OneChildren live in a world in which science has tremendous importance. During their lifetimes it will affect them more and more. In time，many of them will work at jobs that depend heavily on science. A

17、s voters，they will have a voice in making many decisions that involve sciencefor example，concerning energy sources，pollution control，highway safety，wilderness conservation，and population growth. As taxpayers they will pay for scientific research and exploration. And，as consumers，they will be bombard

18、ed受到轰击by advertising，much of which is said to be based on science.Therefore，it is important that children，the citizens of the future，become functionally acquainted with sciencewith the process and spirit of science，as well as with its facts and principles. Fortunately，science has a natural appeal fo

19、r youngsters. They can relate it to so many things that they encounterflashlights，tools，echoes，and rainbows.Besides，science is an excellent medium for teaching far more than content. It can help pupils learn to think logically，to organize and analyse ideas. It can provide practice in communication s

20、kills and mathematics. In fact，there is no area of the curriculum to which science cannot contribute，whether it is geography，history，language arts，music or art！Above all，good science teaching leads to what might be called a“scientific attitude.Those who possess it seek answers through observing，expe

21、rimenting，and reasoning，rather than blindly accepting the pronouncements of others. They weigh evidence carefully and reach conclusions with caution. While respecting the opinions of others，they expect honesty，accuracy，and objectivity are on guard against hasty judgments and sweeping generalizations

22、. All children should be developing this approach to solving problems，but it cannot be expected to appear automatically with the mere acquisition of information. Continual practice，through guided participation，is needed.36. One of the reasons why science is important for children is that many of the

23、m will .A. work in scientific research institutionsB. work at jobs closely related to scienceC. make the final decision in matters concerning scienceD. be fund-raisers for scientific research and exploration37. There is no doubt that children like learning science because .A. science is linked with

24、many of the things they meetB. science is a very easy subject for them to learnC. they encounter the facts and principles of science dailyD. they are familiar with the process and spirit of science38. Pupils can learn logical thinking while .A. practicing communication skills B. studying geographyC.

25、 taking art courses D. learning science39. People with a scientific attitude .A. are ready to accept the pronouncements of othersB. tend to reach conclusions with certaintyC. are aware that others are likely to make hasty judgmentsD. seek truth through observation ，experimentation and reasoning40. I

26、n the passage the writer seems to .A. prove that science is a successful course in schoolB. point out that science as a course is now poorly taught in schoolC. suggest that science should be included in the school curriculumD. predict that children who learn science will be good scientistsPassage Tw

27、oMy surprise over the past few winters has been the personality transformation my parents go through around mid-December as they change from Dad and Mom into Grandpa and Grandma. Yes，they become grandparents and are completely different from the people I know the other eleven and a half months of th

28、e year.The first sign of my parents change is the delight they take in visiting toy and childrens clothing stores. These two people，who usually dislike anything having to do with shopping malls，become crazy consumers. While they tell me to budget my money and shop wisely，they are buying up every dol

29、l and dump truck in sight. And this is only the beginning of the holidays！When my brothers children arrive，Grandpa and Grandma come into full form. First they throw out all ideas about a balanced diet for the grandkids. While we were raised in a house where everyone had to take two bites of corn，bee

30、ts甜菜，or liverfoods that appeared quite often on our table despite constant complaining，the grandchildren never have to eat anything that does not appeal to them. Grandma carries chocolate in her pockets to bribe贿赂the littlest ones into following her around the house，while Grandpa offers“surprisesof

31、candy and cake to them all day long. Boxes of chocolate-pie disappear while the whole-wheat bread get hard and stale. The kids love all the sweets，and when the sugar raises their energy levels，Grandma and Grandpa can always decide to leave and do a bit more shopping or go to bed while my brother and

32、 sister-in-law try to deal with their highly active kids.Once the grandchildren have arrived，Grandma and Grandpa also seem to forget all of the responsibility lectures I so often hear in my daily life. If Mickey screams at his sister during dinner，he is“developing his own personality；if Nancy breaks Grandmas mirror，she is“just a curious child.But，if I track mud into the house while helping to unload groceries，I become“careless；if