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1999年同等学力人员申请硕士学位外国语水平全国统一考试

PaperOne试卷一

（90minutes）

PartIListeningComprehension（20minutes,15points）（略）

PartIIVocabulary（15minutes,15points）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissectiontherearefifteensentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.ChoosetheonefromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

I6.Courageouspeoplethinkquicklyandactwithouthesitation.

A.complaint B.consideration C.delay D.Anxiety

17.I'veonlyrecentlyexploredShakespearewithprofitandpleasure.

A.followed B.evaluated C.acted D.studied

18.Hardlyaweekgoesbywithoutsomeadvanceintechnologythatwouldhaveseemedincredible50yeasago.

A.hardtoinvent B.hardtounderstand

C.hardtoimagine D.hardtobelieve

19.Youhavetopaya（n）premiumforexpressdelivery.

A.extracharge B.extraprice C.extratip D.extrabonus

20.Arrivinganywherewiththesepossessions,hemightjustaseasilyputupforamonthorayearforasingleday.

A.arrange B.manage C.last D.stay

21.Thesalesmanapproachedthehousecautiouslywhenhesawtheviciousdogatthedoor.

A.carefully B.deliberately C.nervously D.bravely

22.Anewtechnologicalprocessmaybeemployedto~thisabundantsupplydirectly.

A.produce B.reserve C.exploit D.search

23.Aninternationaltreatysignedseveralyearsagobanstradeinplantsandanimalofendangeredspecies.

A.forbids B.eliminates C.promotes D.protects

24.Itisnoteasytoremaintranquilwheneventssuddenlychangeyoulife.

A.calm B.upset C.steady D.severe

25.Whenfacedwithdoubtsfromsomeadvisersontheattemptedinvasion,Kennedyignoredthem.

A.failedtounderstand B.putupwith

C.stoodupfor D.refusedtoconsider

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,therearetenincompletesentences.Foreachsentencetherearefour

choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

26.Don't_______whileI'mtalking.Youcanaskwhatyouwantlater.

A.cutout B.cutin C.cutoff D.cutdown

27.Hemisledmanagementbygivingittheideathattheolderandmoreexperiencedmenwerenotan_______butaliability.

A.assistance B.advantage C.asset D.award

28.In400A.D.Chinesechildrenplayedwithafan-liketoythatspanupwardsandfellbacktoearthas______ceased.

A.rotation B.suspension C.emission D.motivation

29.Asagoodphotographer,youmustdevelopanawarenessoftheworldaroundyouandthepeoplewho______it.

A.innovate B.inhabit C.integrate D.inherit

30.ChildrenintheUnitedStatesareexposedtomanyinfluences_______thoseoftheirfamilies.

A.ratherthan B.betterthan C.morethan D.otherthan

31.Thefactthattheearth'ssurfaceheats_______providesaconvenientwaytodivideitintotemperatureregions.

A.unsteadily B.unevenly C.infrequently D.irregularly

32.Youmayneverexperienceanearthquakeoravolcaniceruptioninyourlife,butyouwill_____changesintheland.

A.adapt B.adopt C.witness D.define

33.ItisunderstoodthatthefilmingofLegendsisalmostcompleteandthefilmisnot_______tobedelayed.

A.easy B.available C.great D.likely

34.Thefirststepbeforemakinganydecisionto

A.interact B.integrate C.intervene D.intensify

35.Thetelevisionstationissupportedby

A.donations B.advertisements C.pensions D.accounts

PartIIIReadingComprehension（45minutes,30points）

Directions:

Therearesixpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Lateralthinking（迂回思维）,firstdescribedbyEdwarddeBonein1967,isjustafewyearsolderthanEdward'sson.YoumightimaginethatCasparwasraisedtobeanadventurousthinker,butthedeBonewassofamous,Caspar'sparentsworriedthatanytimehewouldsaysomethingbrightatschool,histeachersmightsnap,"Wheredoyougetthatideafrom?

"

"Wehadtobecarefulandnotoverdoit."Edwardadmits.NowCasparisatOxford-whichoncelookedunlikelybecauseheisalsoslightlydyslexic（诵读困难）.Infact,whenhewasapplyingtoOxford,noneofhisschoolteachersthoughthehadachance."Sothenwedidseveralthinkingsessions,"hisfathersays,"usingmytechniquesand,whenhewentupfortheexam,hedidextremelywell."Soonafter,EdwarddeBonedecidedtowritehislatestbook,"TeachYourChildHowtoThink,"inwhichhetransformsthethinkingskillshedevelopedforbrain-stormingbusinessmenintoinformalexercisesforparentsandchildrentoshare.

Thinkingistraditionallyregardedassomethingexecutedinalogicalsequence,andeverybodyknowsthatchildrenaren'tverylogical.Soisn'titanuphillbattle,tryingtoteachthemtothink?

"Youknow,"EdwarddeBonesays,"ifyouexaminepeople'sthinking,itisquiteunusualtofindfaultsoflogic.Butthefaultsofperceptionarehuge!

Oftenwethinkineffectivelybecausewetaketoolimitedaview."

"TeachYourChildHowtoThink"offerslessonsinperceptionimprovement,ofclearlyseeingtheimplicationsofsomethingyouaresayingandexploringthealternatives.

36.WhatisTRUEaboutCaspar?

A.Hefirstdescribedlateralthinking.

B.Heisoftenscoldedbyhisteacher.

C.HeisEdward'sson.

D.Heisanadventurousthinker.

37.CasparsucceededinapplyingtoOxfordbecause________.

A.heusedintheexamthetechniquesprovidedbyhisfather

B.hereadthebook"TeachYourChildHowtothink"beforetheexam

C.hewascarefulandoftenoverworked

D.allofhisschoolteachersthoughthehadachance

38.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph2thatEdward_________.

A.waspromptedtostudylateralthinkingbecausehissonwasslightlydyslexic

B.oncetaughtbusinessmenhowtothinkbeforehewroteforparentsandchildren

C.waslikelytoimprovechildren'slogicwithhisbook

D.gaveadescriptionoflateralthinkingseveralyearsafterhissonwasborn

39.AccordingtoParagraph3,whichofthefollowingstatementsexpressesEdwarddeBone'sview?

A.Weoftenthinkineffectivelybecausewetaketoolimitedaview.

B.Thinkingistraditionallyregardedassomethingexecutedinalogicalsequence.

C.Everybodyknowsthatchildrenaren'tverylogical.

D.hisanuphillbattletryingtoteachchildrentothink.

40.LateralthinkingreferstothefollowingEXCEPT_______.

A.seeingtheimplicationsofwhatyouaresaying

B.exploringthealternativesforwhatyouaresaying

C.improvingone'slogicinthinking

D.improvingone'sperceptioninthinking

PassageTwo

Formillionsofyearsbeforedieappearanceofdieelectriclight,shiftwork,all-nightcableTVanddieInternet,earth'screaturesevolvedonaplanetwithpredictableandreassuring24-hourrhythms.Ourbiologicalclocksaresetforthisdailycycle.Simply,ourbodieswanttosleepatnightandbeawakeduringtheday.Mostwomenandmenneedbetweeneightandeightandahalfhoursofsleepanighttofunctionproperlythroughouttheirlives.（Contrarytopopularbelief,humansdon’tneedlesssleepastheyage.）

Butonaverage,Americanssleeponlyaboutsevenandahalfhourpernight,amarkeddropfromtheninehourstheyaveragedin1910.What'sworse,nearlyonethirdofallAmericansgetlessthansixhoursofsleeponatypicalworknight.Formostpeople,that'snotnearlyenough.

Findingwaystogetmoreandbettersleepcanbeachallenge.Scientistshaveidentifiedmorethan80differentsleepdisorders.Somesleepingdisordersaregenetic.Butmanyproblemsarecausedbystayinguplateandbytravelingfrequentlybetweentimezoneorbyworkingnights.Dr.JamesF.JonesatNationalJewishMedicalandResearchCenterinDenversaysthatsleepdisordersareoftendiagnosedasotherdiscomforts.Aboutonethirdofthepatientsreferredtohimwithpossiblechronicfatiguesyndromeactuallyhavetreatablesleepdisorders.“Beforewedoanythingelse,welookattheirsleep,”Jonessays.

Sleepexpertssaythatmostpeoplewouldbenefitfromagoodlookattheirsleeppatterns.Mymotto（座右铭）is'Sleepdefensively',"saysMaryCarskadonofBrownUniversity.Shesayspeopleneedtocarveoutsufficienttimetosleep,evenifitmeansgivingupotherthings.Sleeproutines--l/iregoingtobedandgettingupatthesametimeeveryday--areimportant.Pre-bedtimeactivitiesalsomakeadifference.AswithEisner,whousedtosufferfromsleeplessness,afewlifestylechanges—avoidingstimulantsandlatemeals,exercisinghoursbeforebedtime,relaxingwithahotbath—yieldbettersleep.

41.WhatisTRUEofhumansleep?

A.Onaverage,peopleint