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MBA英语真题及答案
2003年MBA英语真题及答案
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2003年全国攻读工商管理硕士研究生入学考试
英语试题
SectionIICloze(10points)
Directions:
Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.
21.Longlongago,mostforestershavebeenmen,buttoday,anumberofwomenthisfieldisclimbing.
A.registeringB.pursuingC.devotingD.engaging
22.Thebankno0teswhichhadfooledmanybanktellerswerediscoveredtobe
A.artificialB.genueneC.counterfeitD.faulty
23.Withoutawholeheartedtoakeenforward-lookingvisionandadeepinsight,youcnnotbealeader.
A.determinationB.resolutionC.commitmentD.obligation
24.Alltransactionsarestrictly,andweneversell,rentortradeanycustomer’sname.
A.considerableB.confidentC.considerateD.confidential..joxue.
25.Bigbusinessesenjoycertainthatsmalleronesdonothave.
A.transactionsB.privilegesC.subsidiesD.substitutes
26.Yourkindnessingivingtotheconsiderationoftheaboveproblemvillbehighlyappreciated./
A.importanceB.advantageC.priorityD.authority
27.Theborderincidentledtothetwocountriestheirdiplomaticrelations.
A.breakingoutB.breakinginC.breakingthroughD.breakingoff
28.ImeanttosoundconfidentattheinterviewbutI’mafraidIasself-assertive.
A.gotinB.gotoverC.gotoffD.gotout
29.Johnplannedtotakepartinthecompetitionbuthadtoonaccountofthecaraccident.
A.dropoutB.holdoutC.getoutD.runout
30.Hedoesn’tworkbuthegetsagoodfromhisinvestment.
A.subsidyB.incomeC.earningD.salary
31.canhelpbutbefascinatedbytheworldintowhichheistakenbythesciencefiction.
A.AnybodyB.NobodyC.SomebodyD.Everybody
32.Anyonewithhalfaneyeontheunemploymentfiguresknewthaytheassertionabouteconomicrecoveryjustaroundthecornerwasuntrue.
A.wasB.beingC.wouldbeD.tobe
33.Oceanscontinuallylosebyevaporatingmuchoftheriverwaterintothem.
A.toconstantlyflowB.beconstantlyflowingC.constantlyflowsD.constantlyflowing
34.Theresulthasturnedstillworsethanit.
A.wouldotherwisehavebeenB.wouldbeotherwise
C.hadotherwisebeenD.hasotherwisebenn
35.Thereisnoreasontheyshouldlimithowmuchvitaminyoutake,theycanlimithowmuchwateryoudrink.
A.muchmorethanB.nomorethanC.nolessthanD.anymorethan
36.Hetoldushowhedealtwiththeself-interestofdifferentcountriestobringthemintoakindofinternationalaccord.everyoneseemedtobenefit.
A.whereB.whatC.thatD.which
37.Wehopethemeasurestocontrolpricestakenbythegovernmentwillsucceed.
A.whenB.asC.sinceD.after/
38.Thecostsofdistributionandsalesmakeupalargepartofpricesthat.
A.allproductsarepaidforB.arepaidforallproducts
C.allproductspaidD.forwhichallproductspaid
39.Soquicklyarescienceandtechnologyadvancingisapossibilitytodaymaybearealitytomorrow.
A.thatB.whatC.thatwhichD.thatwhat
40.ItisstillRichard’sambitiontostudymedicine,someday,tomakearealcontributiontothefieldofscience.
A.andB.alsoC.butD.or..joxue.
SectionIIIReadingcomprehension(40points)
PartA
Directions:
Readthefollowingfourpassages.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachpassagebychoosingA,B,CandD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.
Questions51to54arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Alittlemorethanacenturyago,MichaelFaraday,thenotedBritishphysicist,managedtogainaudiencewithagroupofhighgovernmentofficials,todemonstrateanelectro-chemicalprinciple,inthehopeofgainingsupportforhiswork.
Afterobservingthedemonstrationsclosely,oneoftheofficialsremarkedbluntly,“It’safascinatingdemonstration,youngman,butjustwhatpracticalapplicationwillcomeofthis?
”
“Idon’tknow,”repliedFaraday,“butIdoknowthat100yearsfromnowyou’llbetaxingthem.”
Fromthedemonstrationofaprincipletothemarketingofproductsderivedfromthatprincipleisoftenalong,involvedseriesofsteps.Thespeedandeffectivenesswithwhichthesestepsarttakenarecloselyrelatedtothehistoryofmanagement,theartofgettingthingsdone.JustasmanagementappliestothewondersthathaveevolvedfromFaradayandotherinventors,soitappliedsome4,000yearsagototheworkingofthegreatEgyptianandMesopotamianimportandexportfirms…toHannibal’sremarkablefeatofcrossingtheAlpsin218B.C.with90,000footsoldiers,12,000horsemenanda“conveyorbelt”of40elephants…ortotheearlyChristianChurch,withitsworld-shakingconceptsofindividualfreedomandequality.
Theseancientinnovatorsweredeeplyinvolvedintheproblemsofauthority,divisionsoflabor,discipline,unityofcommand,clarityofdirectionandtheotherbasicfactorsthataresomeaningfultomanagementtoday.ButtherealimpetustomanagementasanemergingprofessionwastheIndustrialRevolution.Originatingin18-centuryEngland,itwastriggeredbyaseriesofclassicinventionsandnewprocesses;amongthemJohnKay’sflyingShuttlein1733.JamesHargrove’s’SpinningJennyin1770,SamuelCompton’sMuleSpinnerin1779andEdmundCartwright’sPowerLoomin1785.
51.TheanecdoteaboutMichaelFaradayindicatesthat
A.politicianstaxeverything
B.peopleareskepticalaboutthevaluesofpureresearch
C.governmentshouldsupportscientists
D.hewasrejectedbyhisgovernment
52.Managementisdefinedas
A.thecreatoroftheIndustrialRevolution
B.supervisingsubordinates
C.theartofgettingthingsdone
D.anemergingprofession
53.Managementcameintoitsown
A.intheEgyptianandMesopotamianimportandexportfirms
B.inHannibal’sfamoustripacrosstheAlps
C.inthedevelopmentofearlyChristianChurch
D.intheeighteenthcentury..joxue.
54.AproblemofmanagementNOTmentionedinthispassageis
A.theproblemofcommand
B.divisionoflabor
C.controlbyauthority
D.competition..joxue.
Questions55to58arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
..joxue.
Byeducation,Imeantheinfluenceoftheenvironmentupontheindividualtoproduceapermanentchangeinthehabitsofbehavior,ofthoughtandofattitude.Itisinbeingthussusceptible(容易受影响的)totheenvironmentthatmandiffersfromtheanimals,andthehigheranimalsfromthelower.Theloweranimalsareinfluencedbytheenvironmentbutnotinthedirectionofchangingtheirhabits.Theirinstinctiveresponsesarefewandfixedbyheredity(遗传;继承).Whentransferredtoanunnaturalsituation,suchananimalisledastraybyitsinstincts.Thusthe“ant-lion”whoseinstinctimpliesittoboreintoloosesandbypushingbackwardswithabdomen(腹部),goesbackwardsonaplateofglassassoonasdangerthreatens,andendeavors,withtheutmostexertionstoboreintoit.Itknowsnoothermodeofflight,“orifsuchalonelyanimalisengageduponachainofactionsandisinterrupted,iteithergoesonvainlywiththeremainingactions(asuselessascultivatinganunsownfield)ordiesinhelplessinactivity”.Thusanet-makingspiderwhichdigsaburrowandrimsitwithabastion(堡垒)ofgravelandbitsofwood,whenremovedfromahalffinishedhome,willnotbeginagain,thoughitwillcontinueanotherburrow,evenonemadewithapencil.
Advanceinthescaleofevolutionalongsuchlinesasthesecouldonlybemadebytheemergenceofcreatureswithmoreandmorecomplicatedinstincts.Suchbeingsweknowintheantsandspiders.Butanotherlineofadvancewasdestinedtoopenoutamuchmorefar-reachingpossibilityofwhichwedonotseetheendperhapseveninman.Habits,insteadofbeingbornready-made(whentheyarecalledinstinctsandnothabitsatall)wereleftmoreandmoretotheformativeinfluenceoftheenvironment,ofwhichthemostimportantfactorwastheparentwhonowcaredfortheyounganimalduringaperiodofinfancyinwhichvaguerinstinctsthanthoseoftheinsectsweremoldedtosuitsurroundingswhichmightbeconsiderablychangedwithoutharm.
Thismeans,onemightatfirstimagine,thatgraduallyhereditybecomeslessandenvironmentmoreimportant.Butthisishardlythetruthandcertainlynotthewholetruth.Foralthoughfixedautomaticresponseslikethoseoftheinsect-likecreaturesarenolongerinherited,althoughselectionforpurificationofthatsortisnolongergoingon,yetselectionforeducabilityisverydefinitelystillofimportance.Theabilitytoacquirehabitscanbeconceivablyinheritedjustasmuchascandefinitereresponsestonarrowsituations.Besides,sinceamechanism---isnow,forthefirsttime,createdbywhichtheindividual(incontradictiontothespecies)canbefittedtotheenvironment,thelatterbecomes,inanothersense,lessnotmoreimportant.Andfinally,lessnotthehigheranimalswhopossessthepowerofchangingtheirenvironmentbyengineeringfeatsandthelike,apowerpossessedtosomeextentevenbythebeaver(海狸),andpreeminently(卓越地)byman.Environmentandheredityareinnocaseexclusivebut5always-supplementaryfactors...joxue.
55.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?
A.TheEvolutionofInsects
B.EnvironmentandHeredity
C.Education:
TheInfluenceoftheEnvironment
D.TheInstinctsofAnimals
56.Whatcanbeinferredfromtheexampleoftheant-lioninthefirstparagraph?
A.Instinctsofanimalscanleadtounreasonablereactionsinstrangesitua