研究生英语学位课统考真题.docx

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研究生英语学位课统考真题

2003年1月研究生英语学位课统考真题

PaperOne

PartIListeningComprehension（25minutes,20points）

1.ATheherowasoutofhismind.

BTheherowasathing,notahumanbeing.

CTheheroovercamemanydifficulties.

DTheherowasreallygreat.

2.ATomwantstotravelbyair.

BTomwantstobecomeapilot.

CTomisgreatlyinterestedinpower.

DTomcanseizeachanceintime.

3.AThegovernmentshouldhelpthoseyoungsters.

BThegovernmentshouldtaketheplaceofthoseyoungsters.

CThegovernmentshouldencouragethoseyoungsters.

DThegovernmentshouldplacerestrictionsonthoseyoungsters.

4.ABecausetheyhadthesameinterests.

BBecausetheygotalongverywell.

CBecausebothofthemweresociable.

DBecausebothofthemwerehumorous.

5.AShelikesridinghorses.

BShehasbeenpromotedonceayear.

CShewonthesecondplaceinacontest.

DSheisveryexcited.

6.AShedoesn’tthinkthemanagerisathome.

BShedoesn’tknowthemanager’shomephonenumber.

CShedoesn’tthinkhighlyofthemanager.

DShedoesn’tknowthemanageratall.

7.ASheisnotsatisfiedwithherlife.

BSheisolateherselffromtheoutsideworld.

CShecanfindapeacefullifeonlyinherdreams.

DShecan’tbeatpeacewithothers.

8.AAbossandanemployeeBAhotelmanagerandacustomerCAlandladyandatenant

DAplumberandanapartmentowner.

9.AAconformistBArenownedpersonCAfighterDAproblemperson

SectionB（1pointeach）

10.AThematerialsusedforbuildingreservoirs.

BThecausesofwaterpollution.

CThestorageofdrinkingwater.

DThechemicalsusedtopurifywater.

11.ARockandsoilBConcreteandbricksCPineandredwoodtreesDStonesandsteelrods

12.APeopleinmanypartsoftheworldhavetostorerainwaterfordrinking.

BThemixtureofrockandsoilcanbeusedasthebottomofawatertank.

CChemicalscan’tbeusedtokeepthewoodentanksfrombeingruined.

DSmallwaterplantsmayhelpcleanthestoragewater.

13.AMorethan1,700BMorethan1,600CMorethan700DMorethan600

14.AWhenaheatwavelastsforseveraldays.

BWhenthetotalamountofheatinadayisverygreat.

CWhentheheatwaveisstrengthenedbythesun.

DWhenthenighttemperatureinaheatwavedoesnotdropmuch.

15.AStayathomeandavoidgoingtowork.

BTrytoeatmorevegetablesandfruits.

CWearlight-coloredandcomfortableclothes.

DUseairconditionersandothercoolingdevices.

SectionC（1pointeach）

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PartII.Vocabulary（10minutes,10points）

SectionA（0.5pinteach）

21.Thehypothesisthatlanguagedeterminesthought,suggestedbySapirandWhorf,iswellknowntolinguists.

AsynthesisBconvictionCfallacyDproposition

22.Somecometsreappearintosightafteranelapseofaslongassixtyyears.

AdisappearanceBintervalCpassageDeclipse

23.Tostayinshape,manymiddle-agedwomenhavetakentoworkingoutintheirsparetime.

AdietingBoverworkingCexercisingDwandering

24.Mandela,formerpresidentofSouthAfrica,hasdistinguishedhimselfbyfightingracialsegregation.

AseparationBdiscriminationCunificationDopposition

25.Victimsofmotion-sicknesssufferfromasensationofcoldwhenridinginafinecar.

AsentimentBfeelingCsensitivityDemotion

26.Therearevarioushierarchiesofstructureinsidealinguisticsystem.Forexample,sentencesconsistofphrasesthatcanbesegmentedintoindividualwords.

AcriteriaBorganizationClevelsDstandards.

27.Tomaintainsocialorder,thegovernmenthastoinflictpunishmentonlaw-breakers.

AimposeBcomposeCdisposeDexpose

28.Seeingthedarkeningsky,shequickenedherstepsandmadeforthenearestsubwaystation.

AranintoBheadedforCsearchedforDpassedby

29.Itstandstoreasontosaythatagirltakesafterherfatherwhileasonhismother.

AlooksafterBcaresforClearnsfromDlookslike

30.Computersareplayinganunprecedentedroleinthedevelopmentofmoderntechnology.

AunguidedBunrelievedCunexampledDunexpected.

SectionB（0.5pointeach）

31.Socialrelationsaredevelopedwhenpeople___eachotheratworkorinbusiness.

AfallbackonBcountonCinteractwithDcopewith

32.Constructionoftallbuildingsisforbiddenaroundhereto____furtherexpansionoftheairport.

AaccountforBfallforCtakeforDallowfor

33.Theabilitytoseethingsin___requiresprofoundknowledgeandimpartialjudgment.

AprospectBperspectiveCrespectDsuspect

34.SuccessfuldevelopmentofinexpensivedrugsforAIDShasmuch___forthousandsofHIVpatients.

AinfluenceBcomplicationCspecificationDimplication

35.Seniorcitizen,especiallythoseabove70,are____tosomeprivilegesinmanycountries.

AenforcedBengagedCentitledDenabled

36.ProjectHopehassucceededinpreventingschoolpupilsfrom____inpoverty-strickenareas.

AleavingoutBdroppingoutCsettingoutDlookingout

37.Vocabularytreatmentinthisdictionaryisclearandreadable,sufficientlydetailedandadmirably____

AcomplicatedBprimitiveCpromisingDcurrent

38.Thankstostatesmenofgreat___,Chinaiswellonherwaytobecomingaworldpower.

AvisionBsightCviewDspectacle

39.Goodbiographiescanhelp___thebarriersoftimesothatwhathappenedtoAbrahamLincolnbecomes“now”aslongasyoureadabouthim.

AbreakupBbreakoutCbreakintoDbreakdown

40.Theimportanceof___canneverbeneglectedwhenitcomestofulfillingone’smilitarymissions.

ApopularityBpeculiarityCpunctualityDpotentiality

PartIII.ClozeTest（10minutes,10points,1pointeach）

Thesongofcrickets（蟋蟀）capturestheattentionofmillionsofpeopleworldwide.Howdoesthissmallcreaturesingandforwhatpurpose?

Interestingly,amongtheapproximately2,40041ofcrickets,onlythemalessing,orchirp.42doingsofromtheirthroats,malecricketsmakemusicwiththeirwings.Oneexpertexplainsthatmalecricketschirpbyrubbingpartofoneforewingalong43about50to250teethontheoppositeforewing.Thefrequencyofthechirpsdependsonthenumberofteeth44persecond.Thevibrationsfilltheairwiththedistinctivesongofthecricket.

Butsurelythemalecricketdoesnotsingsimplyto45hishumanlisteners!

No,indeed!

Theintendedaudienceofthismusicianisa46mate.ThebookExploringtheSecretsofNatureexplains:

“Inhisquestforamate,themalecricket,askilled47,singsthreedifferentsongs:

onetoadvertisehispresence,anothertocourtandtheothertothreatenunwantedcompetitors.”Somecricketscontinuetosingtoadvertisetheirpresence48afemalecricketshowsinterest.Hearingthesongthroughthe“ears”onherforelegs,thefemaleisnot49tocarryonalong-distancecourtship.Assheapproachesthe50ofthechirping,themalecricketwillbegintosingacontinuoustrill（颤音）,thecourtshipsong.Thisattractsthefemaletohim,andthetwocricketsmate.

41.AseriesBspeciesCsystemDsession

42.AAsforBDuetoCBasedonDRatherthan

43.AagroupofBaflockofCarowofDabunchof

44.AstruckBstrikeCstrokedDstroke

45.AabuseBaccuseCannoyDamuse

46.AspecialBpotentialCinitialDcritical

47.AcompanionBcommunicatorCconductorDcommander

48.AaslongasBbecauseCuntilDincase

49.AcontentBcontroversialCconvenientDconscious

50.ApresentationBrepresentationCresourceDsource

PartIVReadingComprehension（45minutes,30points,1pointeach）

PassageOne

Aboutfouryearsago,KerrySturgillfoundherselfatacareercrossroads:

Shouldshestayinanindustrypopulatedbyextroverts（外向型的人）orjumpshiptoamorereflectiveplacewhereintrovertslikeherwereinthemajority?

Careercounselorshadtoldhertogetoutofthehighlyextrovertedpublicrelationsfields“soyoucanbehappyanddowhatyouare.”Amongthelessfast-pacedareastheypointedto:

art,scientificresearch,dataanalysis.

Suchamoveisdefinitelytherightroadformanyintrovertsstrugglingtofitintoanextrovertedworkplace.

So,justwhatisanintrovertanyway?

It’ssomeonewhoisenergizedbythoughtandreflection,whileextrovertsareenergizedbysocializing.Introvertsnaturallyneedtothinkbeforetheyspeak.Extrovertsusethespeakingprocesstofigureoutwhatitistheywanttosay.

And,needlesstosay,thereareplusesandminusestobothpersonalitytypes.

Still,inthemodernworldwhereasmanyastwo-thirdsofthepopulationmaybeextroverted,thosewhoaretheoppositecanbemisunderstood.Theycanbeseenasantisocial,secretive,eventerritorial,becausetheycansometimestrytoprotecttheir“space”andquiet.

Workplacescanactuallybenefitfromhavingbothtypes,saysDeborahBarrett,programdirectoroftheRiceUniversityMBAcommunicationsprogram.

Anintrovertherself,shesaysshehasthebestofbothworlds---workinginanenvironmentofprofessors,whotendtowardsintroversion,yetgettingtoteach,whichcallsonhermore“outthere”skills.

Here’sheradviceforthoselookingtofollowthesamepath:

Makegooduseofe-mail.Ifyoudon’tgettomakeapointataloudmeeting,sendafollow-upe-mailsharingyourthoughts.

Ifyoudon’thaveanofficeandareeasilydistractedbyongoingsmalltalk,considerlisteningtomusicthroughheadphones.Buttakecarenotto