武汉大学博士生英语入学考试真题答案.pdf

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2016武大博士生英语入学考试真题答案武大博士生英语入学考试真题答案PartIReadingComprehension（40分分）BCADACBADDCADCABCCBAPartIIEnglish-ChineseTranslation（5*4=20分分）1.如果我们的时间使用得当，就能生产出有用和重要的产品，在市场上买得一定的价钱；或者充实我们的经验，增长我们的才干，待到适当时机我们就能挣到金钱。

2.我们想到死便震惊不已，因而不惜一切努力、麻烦和费用以保全生命。

可是我们对于损失一个钟头或者一天时间往往漠不关心，忘记生命原来就是我们生活的每一天、每一小时的总和。

3.现在如果从我们的寿命中减去所有这些岁月，我们将发现，能让我们用于有效工作的时间大概是15或20年左右。

谁能记住这一点，就不会心甘情愿地浪费他生命的每时每刻。

4.如果我们让生命的早晨时光悄悄溜走而未加利用，我们将永远无法弥补这种损失。

等我们长大了，获得知识的能力就变得迟钝了，因此在童年和青年时期没能获得的知识或技能将永远不能获得了。

PartIIIChinese-EnglishTranslation（20分分）Wearenotsurewhat“intelligence”is,notwhatispassedon.However,thefactdoesnotpreventusfromfindingitaveryusefulconcept,andplacingacertainamountofrelianceontestswhich“measure”it.Inanintelligencetestwetakeasampleofanindividualsabilitytosolvepuzzlesandproblemsofvariouskinds,andifwehavetakenarepresentativesample,itwillallowustopredictsuccessfullythelevelofperformancehewillreachinawidevarietyofoccupations.TheEducationAct1944passedbytheBritishparliamentmadesecondaryschoolingforallbecomelaw.Grammarschools,withtheexceptionofsmallnumberofindependentfoundationschools,becameavailabletothewholepopulation.Sincethenumberofgrammarschoolsinthecountrycouldaccommodateatmostapproximately25percentofthetotalchildpopulationofeleven-plus,somekindofselectionhadtobemade.Narrowlyacademicexaminationsandtestswereconsideredtobeinfavorofchildrenwhohadhadtheadvantageofhighly-academicprimaryschoolsandacademicallybiasedhomes.Intelligencetestswerethendevisedtocounteractthisnarrowspecialization,byintroducingproblemswhichwerenotbasedonknowledgefrombooks.Inotherwords,theintelligencetestattemptstoassessthegeneralabilityofanychildtothink,reason,judge,analyzeandsynthesize,mainlybypresentinghimwithdifferentactualsituationswithinhisrangeofcompetenceandunderstanding.PartIVWriting20分分Sample1PaperBookorElectronicBookNowadaysmanyelectronicdevicesemerge,suchaskindle,providingpossibilityforelectronicbooks.However,mostofthereadersstillpreferreadinginthetraditionalwayinsteadofelectronicbooks.Whydothepaperbookswinthelandslidevictory?

Apparently,paperbooksareofgreatercollectionvaluethantheelectronicbook.Somereadersarelookingforwardtoablissfulatmospherewithabookinhand,sittinginthesunshinecomfortably.Anelectronicbookcanneverfulfillthedesireforthisatmosphere.Whatsmore,thepaperbookisbetterfortheeyeswhilethescreenofelectronicbookmaydoharmtotheretinatosomeextent.Usingtheelectronicdevices,thereadersareabsent-mindedmoreeasilyasthereexistmanytemptations.Whatwecantdeny,nevertheless,isthattheelectronicbookhasitsownspecialmeritsaswell.Firstofall,itsmuchcheaper.Then,itseasiertobecarriedwith.Whilesomereadershavetoputaheavypaperbookinthebag,thee-bookreadermerelytakethephone.Also,theelectronicbookhasalargercoverageassomebooksoressaysdonthavethepaperversion.Generallyspeaking,thepaperbooksareirreplaceable,stillplayingthedominantroleinreadingmarket.Electronicbooksarealsoindispensable.Wereadersshouldusethesewayscorrectly.Sample2ReadinginanOld-fashionedWayAsscientificdevelopmenthasbeenanewtrendofthisera,wordsprefixedwithan“e-”hasbeenwidely-usedandgraduallybecomeapartofourdailyroutine.ItsaneraofinformationexplosionandthecreationandinnovationofE-booktechnologymeetstherequirementsanddevelopmentsofthenetworksociety.However,accordingtothesurvey,e-booksalesdroppedintheUnitedStates,aswellasintheUnitedKingdom.Itseemsthatpeopletendtoreadintheold-fashionedway.Inmypointofview,thereasonsofthisphenomenaareasfollows.Firstofall,paperbookscaneasilymakepeoplecalmdown.Leafingthroughpagesandfeelingtheuniquescentofpaperisabsorbingandintriguing.Secondly,booksprintedonpaperareeasilysharedbypeople,sincereadingisnotanindividualactivity.Thirdly,nowadayspeopleenjoytherelativeinformalityofreading,andreadingpaperbooksisagoodwaytomakepeopletotallyunrestrictedbytimeandspace.Lastbutnottheleast,paperbooksarecheaperthanane-bookelectronicscreen.Generallyspeaking,readinginanold-fashionedwaycanalsomeetthemultipleneedsofpeoplenowadays.Scientificinnovationgivesusmorechoicesandwearehappytoenjoytheconvenienceofthisgoldentimes.However,readinginanold-fashionedwayintheeraofinformationfragmentationissomekindofhabitthatweshouldretain.