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华东政法大学国际法专业博士入学考试英语试题

华东政法大学

2008年博士研究生入学考试英语试卷

第一部分基础英语试题

PartI:

Grammar&Vocabulary（10%）

Directions:

ChoosethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachsentenceandthenmarkyouranswersonyourANSWERSHEET1.

1.Wehavelunchonthe_______oftwelveeveryday.

A.strikeB.strokeC.soundD.beat

2.Eventhoughhewasmorethansixtyhehadveryfew_______ontheface.

A.frecklesB.wrinkleC.spotsD.dimples

3.Weset________ourtaskatoncewithgreatenthusiasm.

A.offB.outC.upD.about

4.Youshouldalwaysswitch________theelectricitybeforegoingonholiday.

A.onB.toC.offD.around

5.Thisconversation________adifferenceofopinionbetweenus.

A.gaverisetoB.amountedtoC.wenttoD.got

6.Don’tbothertolookformyumbrella,itwill_______someday.

A.turnupB.turnoverC.turnoutD.turnon

7._______,wewerejusttalkingaboutthesamething.

A.toooddlyB.toostrangeC.oddlyenoughD.strengthenough

8.Iftrade’snobetternextmonth,weshallgo________andthenwhatwillyoudoforjobs?

A.backB.blackC.brokeD.blank

9.Peoplewhotakepartinsportsmustkeepin________.

A.illhealthB.badconditionC.goodhandicapD.goodcondition

10.Theysaythat,withoutfamilylife,oldpeoplegomorallyto_______.

A.dieB.bedC.piecesD.piece

11.I,________mypart,wasexcitedtoseethegreatbellintheKremlin.

A.forB.asC.inD.on

12.Theywere_______tryingtofrightenthepublicintoobedience.

A.evidentlyB.obviousC.clearD.inevidence

13.The______ofthoughtinthecountryhasturnedagainstwar.

A.tideB.floodC.currentD.currency

14.Woodfurnituredoesnotdepreciateinvalue________properlyhandledandprotected.

A.thatB.ifC.unlessD.whether

15.Thepolicechieforderedthatparking_______onMainStreetduringtherushhour.

A.beprohibitingB.beprohibitedC.isprohibitedD.wasprohibited

16._______togiveexpressiontomysub-consciousdesiretomovetowardhim,Iwouldhavepaused,forhewastremendousinhisgreatheightandstrength.

A.IfIwasreallyaboutB.IfIwerereallyabout

C.HaveIreallybeenaboutD.HadIreallybeenabout

17.Thepoliceadmitted_________amistakeinarrestinganinnocentman.

A.tomakeB.tohavemadeC.tohavingmadeD.tomaking

18.Shelistenedcarefully________shemightdiscoverexactlywhathewanted.

A.soasthatB.incaseC.providingD.inorderthat

19.Theyhave_______manyhorriblecrimesagainsttheAmericanpeople.

A.doneB.madeC.tookD.committed

20.Useequal_______ofnutsandraisinsinthecake.

A.quantitiesB.quantityC.inqualityD.inquantity

PartII:

ReadingComprehension（25%）.

SectionA（20%）

Direction:

Thereare2readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Questions21to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Theworldhasbecomesocomplicatedthatwe’velostconfidenceinourabilitytounderstandanddealwithit.Butcommonsenseisusefulnowasiteverwas.Noamountofexpertisesubstitutesforanintimateknowledgeofapersonorasituation.Attimesyoujusthavetotrustyourownjudgment.

Italmostcostmemylifetolearnthat.Iwasreadingabookoneday,idlyscratchingthebackofmyhead,whenInoticedthat,inoneparticularspot,thescratchingechoedinsidemyheadlikefingernailsonanemptycardboardcarton,Irushedofftomydoctor.

“Gotaholeinyourhead,haveyou?

”heteased.“It’snothing—justoneofthoselittlescalpnervessoundingoff.”

Twoyearsandfourdoctorslater,Iwasstillbeingtolditwasnothing.Tothefifthdoctor,Isaid,almostindesperation,“ButIliveinthisbody.Iknowsomething’sdifferent.”

“Ifyouwon’ttakemywordforit,I’lltakeanX-rayandproveittoyou,”hesaid.

Well,thereitwas,ofcourse,thetumorthathadmadeaholeasbigasaneyesocketinthebackofmyskull.Aftertheoperation,ayoungresidentpausedbymybed.“It’sagoodthingyou’resosmart,”hesaid.”Mostpatientsdieofthesetumorsbecausewedon’tknowthey’rethereuntilitistoolate.”

I’mreallynotsosmart.AndI’mtoodocileinthefaceofauthority.Ishouldhavebeenmoreaggressivewiththosefirstfourdoctors.It’shardtoquestionopinionsdeliveredwithabsolutecertainty.

Expertsalwayssoundsosure.NevileChamberlain,theBritishprimeminister,waspositive,justbeforethestartofWorldWarII,thattherewouldbe“peaceforourtime.”ProducerIrvingThalbergdidnothesitatetoadviseLouisB.MayeragainstbuyingtherightstoGoneWiththeWindbecause“noCivilWarpictureevermadeanickel.”EvenAbrahamLincolnsurelybelieveditwhenhesaidinhisGettysburgAddress:

“Theworldwilllittlenote,norlongremember,whatwesayhere…”

Weshouldnot,therefore,beintimidatedbyexperts.Whenit’sanareawereallyknowabout—ourbodies,ourfamilies,ourhouses—let’slistentowhattheexpertssay,then,makeupourownminds.

Notes:

1）cardboardcarton:

aboxorcontainermadeofastiffpasteboardofpaper

2）scalp:

theskincoveringthehead

3）eyesocket:

theopeningorcavityinwhichtheeyefits

4）docile:

easilymanagedortaught

21.“It”in“…dealwithit”（para.1）refersto______

A.confidenceB.theworldC.abilityD.complication

22.“Expertise”inpara.1means______

A.commonsenseB.expertskillorknowledge

B.unusualabilitytoappreciateD.personalexperience

23.Wehavetotrustourownjudgmentsince____

A.notallofushaveacquiredreliableexpertise

B.expertsoftenlosetheircommonsense

C.expertsmaysometimesfailtogivegoodadvice

D.intimateknowledgeofapersonisnottobesubstitutedforbyexpertise

24.“That”in“italmostcostmemylifetolearnthat”（para.2）refersto______

A.Icanlearntotrustmyjudgment

B.Icanacquireanintimateknowledgeofmyself

C.commonsenseisnotasusefulasknowledge

D.expertisemaynotbereliable

25.Whilereadingoneday,theauthor______

A.foundaholeatthebackofhishead

B.heardascratchingsoundfromacarton

C.noticedsomeechofromhisheadwherehewasscratching

D.noticedasoundcomingoutfromhishead

26.“tease”inpara.3means______

A.tomakefunofB.tocomfortC.toreplyD.todisbelieve

27.“ifyouwon’ttakemywordforit”inpara.5maybeparaphrased_____.

A.ifyoudon’tthinkmywordisworthanything

B.ifyoudon’tlistentomyadvice

C.ifyoudon’tbelievemyjudgment

D.ifyoupreferactionstowords

28.“Skull”inpara.6mostprobablymeans____.

A.thebonyframeworkofthehead

B.thesurfaceskinofthehead

C.thenervesysteminsidethehead

D.thetoppartofthehead

29.Theauthordidn’tthinkhewassmart（para.7）because____.

A.hehadalreadysufferedfortwoyears

B.hehadnotbeenabletoputupwiththepain

C.hehadbelievedtoomuchinexpertise

D.hehadformedtoostronganopinionofhimself

30.Ithappensthattheexamplesgivenbytheauthor_____.

A.allconcernwithwars

B.aretakenfrommodernAmericanhistory

C.havebecomepopularthemesinmovies

D.haveAmericanCivilWarasthebackground

PassageTwo

Questions31to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

OncolddayspeopleinManhattanliketotaketheirchildrentoPlaySpace,anindoorplaygroundfullofwonderfulclimbingandslidingcontraptions.There’sjustoneirritatingdetail:

whenyoupayyourmoney,thecashierpullsoutafelt-tripmarkerandanadhesivelapeltagandasksyouyourname.

“Frum,”Isay.

“No,yourfirstname.”

“Whatdoyouneedmyfirstnamefor?

”

“Towriteonthetag,soallthechildrenandthestaffwillknowwhattocallyou.”

“Inthatcase,write‘Mr.Frum.’”

AtwhichIamshotalookasifIhadaskedtobecalledtoDukeofPlazaToro.

Inencouragingfive-year-oldstoaddressgrownupsbytheirfirstnames,PlaySpaceisonlyslightlyaheadofthetimes.Asajournalist,Ifaithfullyreportthatthecustomofaddressingstrangersformallyisasdeadasthepracticeofleavingavisitingcard.

There’shardlyasecretaryleftwhodoesnotreply,whenIgiveamessagefroherboss,“I’lltellhimyoucalled,David.”Orapublicrelationsagent,whetherinBangororBangkok,whodoesnotbeginhistelephonicspielwithacheerful“Hello,David!

”

Youdon’thavetobeajournalisttocollectamazingfirst-namestories.Placeacollectcall,andtheoperatorfirst-namesyou.Theteenagerbehindthecounteratafast-foodrestaurantasksa70-year-oldcustomerforhisfirstnamebeforetakinghisorder.

Habitualfirst-namesclaimtheyaremotivatedbynothingworsethanuncontrollablyhigh-spiritedfriendliness.Idon’tbelieveit.IfIaskedthefast-foodorder-takerstolendme$50,theirfriendlinesswouldvanishinawhoosh.ThePRmandropsallhischeerfulnessthemomenthehearsIwon’tgoalongwithhisstoryidea.No,it’snotfriendlinessthatdrivesfirst-namers;it’saggression.ThePRagentswhocallmeDaviduninvitedwouldnever,iftheycouldsomehowgethimonthephone,addresspressbaronRupertMurdochthatway.ThewomanatthebankwhocalledmeDavidwouldneverfirst-namethebank’schairman.Likethemock-cheerystaffatPlaySpace,theyareengagedinasmiley-facedactofbelittlement,anassertionofpowerdisguisedasgoodcheer.

Notes

1）contraptions:

（informal）mechanicaldevices;gadgets

2）felt-tipmarker:

软笔尖的颜色笔

3）adhesivelap