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联考英语真题及答案
2008年在职硕士联考英语B卷
一卷（75分）
PartⅠDialoguecommunication（15minutes,15points）
SectionADialogueCompletion
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillread5shortincompletedialoguesbetweentwospeakers,eachfollowedbyfourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheanswerthatbestsuitsthesituationtocompletethedialogue.MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.SpeakerA:
Here’sagiftforyou.IbroughtitinChina.
SpeakerB:
_____
A.Howmuchdiditcost?
B.Wow,itisgreat!
Thankyou.
C.Itmustbeveryexpensive.
D.Sorrytohavebotheredyou.
2.SpeakerA:
Canyoutellmesomethingaboutyourcompany?
SpeakerB:
_____.Ourcompanywasestablishedin1953.Weproduceawidevarietyofelectronicequipment.
A.Iamglad.
B.Goodidea.
C.Youarewelcome.
D.Mypleasure.
3.SpeakerA:
Aren’tyouexcitedaboutyournewjob?
SpeakerB:
_____,butit’stoodemanding.
A.It’sok
B.Iamfine
C.SureIam
D.Ithinkso
4.Woman:
I’vejustbeenreadingthroughyourlastprojectreport.
Man:
Ihopeyoudidn’tfindmuchwronginit.
Woman:
_____,you’vedoneafantasticjob.
A.Onthecontrary
B.Ontheotherhand
C.Don’tforget
D.Don’tbesilly
5.SpeakerA:
Couldyoupassmethejobspage?
SpeakerB:
_____
A.What’sthematterwithyou?
B.WhyshouldI?
C.Youdon’thavetoask.
D.Sure,hereyouare.
SectionBDialogueComprehension
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillread5shortconversationsbetweenamanandawoman.AttheendofeachconversationthereisaquestionfollowedbyfourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswertothequestionfromthefourchoicesgivenandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
6.Man:
Jenniferisreallypretty,isn’tshe?
Herskinlookssobabysmooth!
Woman:
Well,it’sjustthatsheputslotsofmake-uponherface.Actually,naturalbeautycomesfromwithin.
Man:
Ah,Icansmelljealousyintheair!
Question:
whatdoesthemanimply?
A.Thewomanlooksugly.
B.Thewomanhadabitterfeeling.
C.Thewomanshouldapologize.
D.Thewomanwasupset.
7.Man:
Myfathercandocookingcarpentry,andabitofgardening.
Woman:
He’sajackofalltrades,really.
Question:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Theman’sfatherhastalentintrade.
B.Theman’sfatherworksforjack.
C.Theman’sfatherhasmanydifferentskills.
D.Theman’sfatherdoesmanyjobsatthesametime.
8.Woman:
Iwanttotrysomethingnewintheproject.Whatisyouropinion?
Man:
Well,Iprefertogobythebook.Atleastitissafer,isn’tit?
Question:
Whatdoesthemansuggest?
A.Strictlyobeyingtheestablishedrules.
B.Tryingsomethingnewfromthebook.
C.Testinganewbutsafermethod.
D.Learninganewmethodthroughpractice.
9.Man:
thecompetitionisincreasinglyfierce.Whatshallwedonext?
Woman:
Ifothercompanieslowertheirprices.We’llhavetofollowsuit.
Question:
Whatdoesthewomansuggest?
A.Doingthesameasothercompanieshavedone.
B.Producingthesamesuitsasothercompanies.
C.Fightingagainstothersbycuttingdownthecost.
D.Workingoutotherpoliciestocompensatefortheloss.
10.Woman:
Iamupset.YoutoldmybossIhadapart-timejob?
Man:
Iamsorry.ICouldn’thelpit.
Question:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hecouldn’thelpthewomanatall.
B.Hecouldn’tholdbackthesecret.
C.Hecouldn’tpossiblytelltheboss.
D.Hecouldn’tdecidewhotoldtheboss.
PartⅡvocabularyandstructure（20minutes,10points）
Directions:
thereare20incompletesentencesinthissection.Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonthatbestcompletesthesentence,markyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
11.Accordingtotheconstitution,anynationalagreementhastobe_____byatwo-thirdsmajorityinparliament
A.approached
B.appointed
C.approved
D.appreciated
12.Theissueofe-commercedidnot_____anydetaileddiscussionsattheconference.
A.takedelightin
B.giveriseto
C.givewayto
D.takeadvantageof
13.Canyou_____aninsecthavingeighteyesandstillhavingpooreyesight?
A.imagine
B.suppose
C.think
D.expect
14.Fingerprintsformanunchangeable_____despitechangesintheindividual’sappearanceorage.
A.mark
B.sign
C.remark
D.signature
15.Ithinktheirplanwillwork,butthemselvesarevery_____aboutit.
A.certain
B.suspicious
C.confident
D.doubtful
16.Hisfailuretopayhisdebts_____theiropinionthathewasnottobetrusted.
A.confirmed
B.checked
C.convinced
D.tested
17.Ourgovernmentstronglyholdstheprinciplethatwewill_____bethefirsttousenuclearweapons.
A.byanymeans
B.byallmeans
C.bynomeans
D.byeverymeans
18.Thetwosoldiersspentmanyyearstogether,fighting_____andsharingtheirvictoriesanddisappointments
A.facetoface
B.sidebyside
C.backtoback
D.stepbystep
19.Beingawareofthepotentialobjectionstheylauncheda_____reformatthebeginningstage.
A.humble
B.modest
C.timid
D.middle
20.Theunionthreatenedastrikebutcalledit_____atthelastminute.
A.off
B.out
C.back
D.up
21.anewmaterial_____wehavegoodreasontobeoptimistic.
A.developed
B.beingdeveloped
C.wasbeingdeveloped
D.wasdeveloped
22.Itisillegalinsomecountriesthatchildren_____unattendedathome.
A.beleft
B.left
C.areleaving
D.beingleft
23.Onthelargeboardinthemainhalloftheairport,youcaneasilyfindthedifferentdestinations_____whichairlinescantakeyou.
A.in
B.of
C.to
D.by
24.Nounfitactuallyfacedwithwaterscarcity_____appreciatethevalueofwatertoaregion.
A.onecan
B.onecannot
C.canone
D.cannotone
25.Mostpeopledon’tthinkofastampasareceipt,butthatis_____itreallyisaproofofjusthowmuchmoneyyouhavepaidinadvanceformaildelivery.
A.what
B.why
C.how
D.who
26.WithoutwaterfromtheNileRiver,Egypt_____afarmingcountryandbecomeadesert.
A.willceasetobe
B.wouldceasetobe
C.willceasebeing
D.wouldceasebeing
27.Althoughherefusedtoactonmysuggestion,hehadtoadmitthat_____whatIaid.
A.itwassomethingin
B.therewassomethingas
C.itwassomethingas
D.therewassomethingin
28.thereislittle,_____,farminginthatareaandallyoucanseeismilesofwildcountryside.
A.ifso
B.ifsuch
C.ifnot
D.ifany
29.Inhislecture,theeducationexpertemphasizedthefactthatnowadayschildrenareexposedtomanyinfluences_____thatoftheirfamilies.
A.ratherthan
B.otherthan
C.exceptfor
D.butfor
30.Thesingeronthestagehasayoung______faceandavoiceofan_______.
A.boy…angel
B.boy’sangel
C.boy…angel’s
D.boy’s…angel’s
PartⅢReadingComprehension（40minutes,40points）
Directions:
thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthepassagesisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
PassageOne
WhenIsawthenotice“womenfilmextraswanted”inalocalnewspaper,Ijumpedatthechance.Sincechildhood,Ihaddreamtofbeingafilmstar.
ThecastinginterviewwentwellandtwodayslaterIwastoldthatIhadbeenchosen.Iwastolosesomeofmyenthusiasmfortheidea,however.extrasareoftenleftinthedarkforsometimeastowhichroletheywillplay.Finally,thenatureofmyrolewasrevealed:
Iwasaskedtoplayamentalhospitalpatient.
Despitemydisappointment,Iagreedtoparticipate.Then,barelyaweeklater,thedayoffilmingdawned.All13ofusextras,mainlyhousewives,weredriventoanoldhospital.Thecoffeeandteatheyserveduslookedandtastedlikecement.Thenwewererushedofftomake-up.Myhairwaspinnedbackandmake-upwasappliedthatgavemeapaleappearance.Thenwejustsatinaminibusforafewhours,asthecamerasrolledelsewhere.
AfterthesecondhourhadpassedIwasbecomingbored.Ibetstarsarenevertreatedlikethis,Ithought.IhadexpectedtobesobusythatIhadn’tcomepreparedforalongwait.Manyoftheothershadbroughtabookorknitting.
Threehourshadnowpassed.Thenatlastwewerecalledtodoourscenes.Whenthedirectorcamein,wewereinstructedwheretostandandwhattodo.Alongwithafewothers,Iwastoldtositatatableandweavebaskets.Thiswasnotaneasytask.Thecane（藤条）wehadtousewasverylong.Onseveraloccasionsmybasketfellapartinfrontofmyveryeyes.OnothersIonlysucceededinhittingacameramanintheeye.
Lifefortheotherextraswasfarfromeasy.Jean,whowasbarefoot,hadtocirclethefloor.PoorAlicewasaskedtopretendtobangherheadagainstthewall.Meanwhile,veronicasweptthefloor.
Thankfully,afterjustafewattempts,thescenesweredone.Andsomyfirsttasteofthis“glorious”careerwasover.AlthoughIfoundtheexperiencequiteinteresting,myfirstscreenrolewillalmostcertainlybemylast.
31.Theword“extras”usedinthisstorymeanspeoplewho______.
A.havelittleexperienceofacting
B.playunimportantinafilm
C.pretendtobefilmstars
D.needapart-timejob
32.Accordingtothestory,whichofthefollowstatementsistrueabouttheauthor?
A.Shedidn’trefusetheroleassignedtoheralthoughshedidn’tlikeit.
B.Sheunderstoodclearlythatmostfilmstarsusedtobeextras.
C.Unlikeotherwomenwhowerereadingorknitting,shewasbusywithherscene.
D.Theonlythingshedidwellwastousethecaneasaweapon.
33.Alice,oneofthe13womenextras,wasprobablyplayingtheroleof_____.
A.adoctorworkinginthementalhospital
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