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同等学力英语入学测试
2010年同等学力英语入学试题
PaperOne(90minutes)
PartIDialogueCommunication(10minutes,10points.1foreach)
SectionADialogueCompletion
Directions:
inthissection,youwillread5shortincompletedialoguebetweentwospeakers,eachfollowedby4choices,markedA,B,CandD.Choosetheanswerthatbestsuitsthesituationtocompletethedialoguebymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
1.A:
Don’ttellmeyou’vegotaflattyreagain.Iwasn’tbornyesterday.
B:
A:
Alright,Iwon'tsayit.
B:
Sorry,Iwon'tbelatenexttime.
C:
You'reright.I'mjustjoking.
D:
Ok,you'vemadeyourpoint.
2.A:
?
B:
I’mmuchbetter.Mystomachproblemisgone.NowIjustfeelhungry.
A:
Howareyou
B:
Howareyoufeelingtoday
C:
Whatseemstobetheproblem
D:
Howdoyoudo
3.A:
Excuseme.WhatsubwaystationanIin?
Igotlost.
B:
.
A:
Howcouldyoubesothoughtless?
B:
Thisisasubwayinterchangestation.
C:
Fancymeetingyouhere.
D:
Wecangotogether!
4.A:
Idon’tknowwhatI’dhavedonewithoutyou.
B:
________
A:
Howiseverything?
B:
Iamverygratefultoyou.
C:
Itwasnothing.
D:
Ididn’tmeanit.
5.A:
I’msorryforbeinglatethismorning.Myalarmclockdidn'tring.
B:
____________
A.That’sallright.Thesethingsoftenhappen.
B.Wouldyoupleaseforgiveme?
Ineveracceptanyapologiesatall.
C.Thankyou.You’rereallytookindapologizingtome.
D.Nevermind.Youdon’thavetobesopolite.
SectionBDialogueComprehension
Directions:
inthissection,youwillread5shortconversationsbetweenamanandawoman.Attheendofeachconversationthereisaquestionfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheanswertothequestionfromthe4choicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
6.Woman:
Michael,didyougotothelectureontheFrenchRevolutionlastnight?
Ihaveneverheardsuchaninterestinghistorylecturebefore.
Man:
Yes,wasn’titmarvelous!
Itissaidthelectureisaself-taughtmanwithnouniversityeducation.
Question:
Whatdidthemanthinkofthelecture?
A.Itwasmisleading.
B.Itwasenjoyable.
C.Itwasratherboring.
D.Itwasjustso-so.
7.Man:
Youhaven’tgotthedatefixedforthejobinterviewyet,haveyou?
Woman:
Thereisalongwaitinglist,Ihavetowaituntilmynamegetstothetop.
Question:
Whatdowelearnaboutthewomanfromtheconversation?
A.Hernameisonthetopofthelist.
B.Shewillbethelasttobeinterviewed.
C.Sheisexpectingajobinterview.
D.Shemustfixadateforthejob.
8.Man:
Ilikethewayyou’vedoneyourhair,dear.Itlookssonaturalandoriginal.
Woman:
Thankyou.Iamsurprisedyounoticedit.
Question:
Whatdoestheconversationtellus?
A.Thehusbandisnotusuallysoobservant.
B.Thewifeisannoyedatherhusband'scomplaint.
C.Thehusbandhasn’ttoldthetruth.
D.Thewifeisgoingtothehairdresser’s.
9.Woman:
Johnsaysthatheisconfidentthathecanwinthegame.
Man:
Hewillsucceedwhenpigscanfly.
Question:
Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Johnisasclumsyasapig.
B.Johnhasneverplayedagamelikethis.
C.Johncan’twinthegame.
D.Johnisgoingtosucceedinmakingthepigfly.
10.Man:
Davetoldmehehad10paperspublishedthisyear.Isthattrue?
Woman:
YouhavetotakewhatDavesayswithagrainofsalt.
Question:
Whatdoesthemanimply?
A.Thewomenshouldn’tbelieveeverythingDavetellsher.
B.Thewomanshouldn’tletDavegetthebestofher.
C.Daveisnotseriouswiththewoman.
D.Daveisalwaystruetohiswords.
PartIIVocabulary(20minutes,10points,0.5foreach)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10sentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.Choosetheonefromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
11.ButPsyche,urgedbyherwickedsisters,onenightlightedalamptoseeCupidasheslept.
A.evilB.demandingC.curiousD.innocent
12.Thepioneercollectorsrefusedtoacknowledgethatnativeartistsworkinginourowntimearecapableofcreatingworksofartofenduringquality.
A.declareB.requestC.believeD.admit
13.Greaterknowledgeofbiologicalrhythmsinthetreatmentofdiseasescouldresultinimportantchangesinthepracticeofmedicine.
A.takebackB.breakoutC.bringaboutD.keepout
14.Thepresidentpromisedtocastmorelightonhishewfiscalpolicies.
A.gaininsightintoB.takedelightinC.helptomakeclearofD.payattentionto
15.Thegovernmentwillbeginareformintheeducationsystem.
A.initiateB.imitateC.initiativeD.intimate
16.Thejourneyusuallytakessixweeksbutyoushouldallowfordelayscausedbybadweather.
A.takeaccountofB.accountforC.answerforD.callfor
17.Buttheyinsistedthatitsimmediateresultsduringtheperiodfrom1750---1850werewidespreadpovertyandmiseryforthebulkoftheEnglishpopulation.
A.instantB.fastC.directD.constant
18.Stratford-Avon,asweallknow,hasonlyoneindustry-----WilliamShakespeare----buttherearetwodistinctlyseparateandincreasinglyhostilebranches.
A.hospitableB.unfriendlyC.fertileD.versatile
19.TheEuropeans’concessiontoirrationalregimeswouldonlyaggravatethehiddendangers.
A.aggregateB.integrateC.worsenD.segregate
20.ThemilitarymovewastointegratetheWestGermandivisionsintotheAtlanticdefensesystem.
A.completeB.cooperateC.excludeD.incorporate
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences,Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
21.Mr.Wilsonsaidthathedidnotwantto________anyfurtherresponsibilities.
A.takeonB.getonC.putupD.lookon
22.“Therearenolegalforwhattheoccupationdoes,anditispartoftheindiscriminateandhaughtypoliciesoftheoccupation'sstate,”thestatementadded.
A.JustificationB.certificationC.considerationD.judgment
23.Sandrahasgettingupearlytogojogging.
A.takentoB.takenoverC.seenintoD.broughtabout
24.Parkersaidthereareparentswhoaresuicidebecausetheycannotsheltertheirchildren.Theunemploymentrateisskyrocketing,andmillionsofmorehomeownerswouldlosetheirhomes.
A.contemplatingB.contemptingC.temporaryD.contesting
25.Yemenhasitsownpolitical,historicalandgeographicalreasonstoaccountforthehighofterroristattacksitsufferedinrecentyears.
A.frequencyB.subsequencyC.consequencyD.acquaintance
26.BroadcasterstriedtoabandontheirnativeregionalaccentsandtoBBCpronunciation.
A.desperateB.inspireC.aspireD.pretend
27.Thereisanundesirable________nowadaystomakefilmsshowingviolence.
A.directionB.traditionC.phenomenonD.trend
28.Beforehestartedwork,Iaskedthebuildertogivemean________ofthecostofrepairingtheroof.
A.assessmentB.estimateC.announcementD.evaluation
29.Tocallthemusicofanothermusic-culture“primitive”is________one’sownstandardsonagroupthatdoesnotrecognizethem.
A.puttingB.emphasizingC.forcingD.imposing
30.WhileinLondon,wepaidavisittothehospitalfounded________thenurseFlorenceNightingale.
A.inlinewithB.infavourofC.inhonourofD.inplaceof
Readingcomprehension(45minutes,30points,1foreach)
Directions:
Thereare5passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestoneandmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET.
PassageOne
Inthe1970smanyofusthoughtworkingoutsidethehomewouldbeliberatingforwomen,freeingthemfromfinancialdependenceonmenandallowingthemrolesbeyondthoseofwifeandmother.
Ithasn'tworkedoutthatway.Women'slabourhasbeenboughtonthecheap,theirworkinghourshavebecomelongerandtheirfamilycommitmentshavebarelydiminished.Therealityformostworkingwomenisanearimpossiblefeatofworkingeverharder.Therehavebeennewopportunitiesforsomewomen:
professionsonceclosedtothem,suchaslaw,haveopenedup.Womenmanagersarecommonplace,thoughthetopboardroomsremainmalepreserves.Professionalandmanagerialwomenhavedonewelloutofneoliberalism:
theirsalariesallowthemtohiredomestichelp.
Butmorewomenfaceworseningconditions:
thesupermarketorcallcentreworkers;thecooks,cleanersandhairdressers;allfindthemselvesinlow-wage,low-statusjobswithnopossibilityofpayingtohavetheirhousescleanedbysomeoneelse.Eventhoseinprofessionsonce-regardedasreasonablyhigh-status,suchasteaching,nursingorofficework,haveseenthatstatuspusheddownwithlongerhours,moreregulationandlowerpay''
Women'srighttoworkshouldnotmeanafamilylifewherepartnersrarelyseeeachotherortheirchildren.Yetaquarterofallfamilieswithdependentchildrenhaveoneparentworkingnightsorevenings,manyofthembecauseofchildcareproblems.
Thelegislativechangesofthe1960sand1970shelpedestablishwomen'slegalandfinancialindependence,butwehavelongcomeupagainstthelimitsofthelaw.Amoreradicalsocialtransformationwouldmeanusingthecountry'swealth-muchofitnowproducedbywomen-tocreateadecentfamilylife.A35-hourweekandanationalc