1997 专八真题 附带答案解析Word格式.docx

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C.anewtypeofsmokestacks

D.newcarsafetystandards

4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?

A.Germanyislikelytosucceedinpersuadingherneighbourstoreduce

acidrain.

B.Thedisastrouseffectsofacidrainarenotconfinedtoonearea.

C.Germantouristsareallowedtodriveacrosstheirneighbours’

borders.

D.Germany’sneighboursareinfavouroftheuseoflead-freepetrol.

5.Ontheissueoffuturesolutionofacidrain,thespeaker’stone

isthatof___.

A.warningB.pessimismC.indifferenceD.optimism

SECTIONBINTERVIEW

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Questions6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterview

youwillbegiven15secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfive

questions.Nowlisten

totheinterview.

6.WhatsubjectisMr.Pittgoodat_____?

A.Art.B.French.C.German.D.Chemistry.

7.WhatdoesMr.PittNOTdoinhissparetime?

A.Doingabitofactingandphotography.

B.Goingtoconcertsfrequently.

C.Playingtraditionaljazzandfolkmusic.

D.TravellinginEuropebyhitch-hiking.

8.Whenaskedwhatamanager’sroleisMr.Pittsounds___.

A.confidentB.hesitantC.resoluteD.doubtful

9.WhatdoesMr.Pittsayhewouldliketobe?

A.Anexportsalesmanworkingoverseas.

B.Anaccountantworkinginthecompany.

C.Aproductionmanagerinabranch.

D.Apolicymakerinthecompany.

10.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthemanagementtrainee

schemeisTRUE?

A.Traineesarerequiredtosigncontractsinitially.

B.Trainees’performanceisevaluatedwhennecessary.

C.Trainees’startingsalaryis870pounds.

D.Traineescannotquitthemanagementscheme

SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST

Question11isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,

youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothe

news.

11.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.FivegunmenwereflowntoIraninahelicopter.

B.Mostoftheransomwasretrievedintheend.

C.Thechildrenwereheldforfivedays.

D.Theauthoritieshavepassedsentenceonthegunmen.

Question12isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,

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12.Accordingtothenews,AmericantroopsinPanama___.

A.wereattackedatrefugeecamps

B.wereangryatdelaysindeparture

C.attackedCubanrefugeecampslastweek

D.willbeincreasedto2,000

Question13isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,

13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECT?

U.S.lawmakers___.

A.challengedtheaccordforfreezingPyongyang’snuclearprogramme

B.requiredtheinspectionofPyongyang’snuclearsiteforatleast

fiveyears

C.wereworriedthatNorthKoreamaytakeadvantageoftheconcessions

D.blamedtheU.S.negotiatorformakingnocompromiseswithNorth

Korea

Questions14&

15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthe

newsitem,

youwillbegiven30secondstoanswerthetwoquestions.Nowlisten

tothenews.

14.Accordingtothenews,theItalianParliamentwasaskedtoactby

___.

A.theU.N.B.theRedCross

C.theDefenceMinisterD.theSwedishGovernment

15.Ontheissueoflimiteduseoflandmines,theItalianParliament

is___.

A.noncommittalB.resoluteC.unsupportiveD.wavering

SECTIONDNOTE-TAKINGANDGAP-FILLING

Inbusiness,many,placesadoptacreditsystem,whichdatesback

toancienttimes.Atpresent,purchasescanbemadebyusingcredit

cards.Theyfallintotwocategories:

onehas

（1）______________use,

whiletheotherisacceptedalmosteverywhere.Theapplicationforthe

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useofthelatteronemustbemadeata

（2）____________.Oncethe

customerstartsusingthecard,hewillbeprovidedwithamonthly

statementof（3）_______________bythecreditcompany.Heisrequired

topayonequartertohalfofhiscredit（4）_______________everymonth.

Advantages:

1.Withacard,itisnot（5）_____________tosaveupmoneybefore

anactualpurchase.

2.Ifthecardislost,itsownerisprotected.

3.A（6）______________andcompletelistofpurchasereceivedfrom

thecreditcompanyhelpstheownertorememberthetimeand

（7）_______________ofhispurchase.

4.Thecardsareacceptedina（n）（8）_____________byprofessional

peoplelikedentists,etc.

Majordisadvantage.Thecardowneristemptedto（9）_______________

hismoney.Ifthisisthecase,itwillbecomeincreasinglydiffluent（分

流的，易溶解的）fortheusertokeepupwiththerequired

（10）_______________,whichwillresultinthecreditcardbeing

cancelledbythecreditcompany.

PartⅡ

ProofreadinganErrorCorrection（15min）

ThefollowingpassagecontainsTENerrors.Eachlinecontainsamaximum

ofoneerrorandthreearefreefromerror.Ineachcase,onlyoneword

isinvolved.Youshouldproofreadthepassageandcorrectitinthe

followingway.

Forawrongword,underlinethewrongwordandwritethecorrectone

intheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Foramissingword,markthepositionofthemissingwordwitha“∧”

signandwritethewordyoubelievetobemissingintheblankprovided

attheendoftheline.

Foranunnecessaryword,crossouttheunnecessarywordwithaslash

“／”andputthewordintheblankprovidedattheendoftheline.

Example

When∧artmuseumwantsanewexhibit,

（1）an

itnever〖KG-1*3〗／buysthingsinfinishedformandhangs

（2）never

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themonthewall.Whenanaturalhistorymuseum

wantsanexhibition,itmustoftenbuildit.（3）exhibit

ClassicIntentionMovement

Insocialsituations,theclassicIntentionMovementis‘the

chair-grasp’.Hostandguesthavebeentalkingforsometime,

butnowthehosthasanappointmenttokeepandcangetaway.1.___

Hisurgetogoisheldincheekbyhisdesirenotberudetohis2.___

guest,ifhedidnotcareofhisguest’sfeelingshewouldsimply

3.___

getupoutofhischairandtoannouncehisdeparture.Thisis4.___

whathisbodywantstodo,thereforehispolitenessglueshisbody5.___

tothechairandrefusestolethimraise.Itisatthispointthat

he6.___

performsthechair-graspIntentionMovement.Hecontinuesto

talktotheguestandlistentohim,butleansforwardandgrasps

thearmsofthechairasabouttopushhimselfupwards.Thisis7.___

thefirstacthewouldmakeifhewererising.Ifhewerenot8.___

hesitating,itwouldonlylastafractionofthesecond.Hewould9.___

lean,push,rise,andbeup.Butnow,instead,itlastsmuchlonger.

Heholdshis’readiness-to-rise’postandkeepsonholdingit.It

is10.___

asifhisbodyhadfrozenattheget-readymoment.

PartⅢ

ReadingComprehension（40min）

SECTIONAREADINGCOMPREHENSION（30min）

Inthissectiontherearefourreadingpassagesfollowedbyatotal

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offifteenmultiple-choicequestions.Readthepassagesandthenmark

youranswersonyourColouredAnswerSheet.

TEXTA

Amagazine’sdesignismorethandecoration,morethansimple

packaging.Itexpressesthemagazine’sverycharacter.TheAtlantic

Monthlyhaslongattemptedtoprovideadesignenvironmentinwhich

twodisparatetraditions—literary

andjournalistic—canco-existinpleasurabledignity.Theredesign

thatwein

troducewiththisissue—theworkofourartdirector,JudyGarlan

—represents,wethink,anotableenhancementofthatenvironment.

Garlanexplainssomeofwhatwasinhermindasshebegantocreate

thenewdesign:

“Isawthisasanopportunitytobringthelookcloser

tomatchingthe

eleganceandpowerofthewritingwhichthemagazineisknownfor.The

overall

designhastobeabletoencompassagreatdiversityofstylesand

subjects—urgentpiecesofreporting,seriousessays,lighterpieces,

lifestyle-orientedpieces,shortstories,poetry.Wedon’twant

lighterpiecestoseemtooheavy,andwe

don’twantheavierpiecestoseemtoopetty.Wealsouseabroadrange

ofart

andphotography,andthedesignhastoworkwellwiththat,too.At

thesametime

themagazineneedstohaveaconsistentfeel,needstounderscore

thesensethateverythinginitispartofoneAtlanticWorld.

TheprimarytypefacesGarlanchoseforthistaskareTimesRoman,for

amorereadablebodytype,andBauerBodoni,foramorestylishand

flexibledisplay

type（articletitles,largeinitials,andsoon）.Otheraspectsofthe

newdesign

arestructural.Thearticlesinthefrontofthemagazine,whichonce

flowedin

tooneanother,nowstandontheirown,togainprominence.TheTravel

column,nowfeaturedineveryissue,hasbeenmovedfromthebackto

thefront.Asnoted

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inthisspacelastmonth,theword“Monthly”rejoins“TheAtlantic”

onthecover,afteradecadelongabsence.

JudyGarlancametotheAtlanticin1981afterhavingservedasthe

artdirectorofseveralothermagazines.DuringhertenurehereThe

Atlantichaswonmorethan300awardsforvisualexcellence,fromthe

Societyofillustrators,theAmericanInstituteofGraphicArts,the