1、专业八级-49 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Advertisements An intelligent person will not allow himself to be influenced by advertisements. Instead, he will try to get to know about the (1) _ regulating them. Secondly, he will try (1) _ to make sure whether he can believe in a
2、dvertisements. Honest advertisements can be extremely useful because they save a lot of time and (2) _ by putting sellers in touch (2) _ with buyers in a quick and simple way. The dishonest advertiser hopes to sell his goods quickly to make a large profit before (3) _ begin. (3) _ There are also sem
3、i-dishonest advertisers who make (4) _ for their products which they know perfectly well (4) _ to be incapable of (5) _ (5) _ With no advertising, (6) _ would be sold, so (6) _ the cost of each article would be higher. The more you advertise, the more (7) _ you can afford to sell your products. (7)
4、_ As advertisers become more and more expert at their work, they appeal to all (8) _ to increase sales: greed, (8) _ (9) _ , love of a bargain, fear of the disapproval of other (9) _ people, etc. However, more and more customers are also becoming suspicious of and (10) _ to high-powered advertising.
5、 (10) _ This is producing a deliberately modest type of advertisement. Please move on to Section B.（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_二、BSECTION B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).Mr Bristow would like to deal with the matter now because（分数：1.00）A.Keith comes to inter
6、rupt him.B.Keith has made serious mistakes.C.he may not have time till late.D.he would have to work in a factory.(2).Keiths suspicion of embezzlement is based on the fact that（分数：1.00）A.the Works Manager has made a mistake.B.Holder and Bragg has acted dishonestly.C.the Purchasing Manager has made a
7、mistake.D.more spare parts than needed have been used.(3)._ , Mr Cross wouldnt have been suspected of embezzlement.（分数：1.00）A.If he hadnt been on sick leaveB.If he hadnt continued making excessive ordersC.If he hadnt been Mr Lawtons brother-in-lawD.If he hadnt been spotted by Mr Lawton(4).Mr Bristow
8、 suspects that _.（分数：1.00）A.Cross and Lawton have colluded in the swindle.B.Keith does not possess any evidence.C.Cross is purposely on sick leave.D.Keith is telling a lie.(5).Which of the following statements is CORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.Cross may be severely punished.B.Cross illness justifies his miscond
9、uct.C.Cross and Lawton work part-time for Holder and Bragg.D.Cross and Hammond have conspired against Mr Bristow.三、BSECTION C/B(总题数：3，分数：5.00)1.The new ambassador thought his main task was to _.（分数：1.00）A.serve in the House of Representative.B.shoot down Vietnamese air planes.C.heal the prison wound
10、s.D.heal the war wounds.IQuestions 9 and 10 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).A New York stock exchange stops business because _.（分数：1.00）A.share prices reach a record low.B.tradin
11、g has been suspended twice.C.the world economy is rather weak.D.market mechanisms are not functioning well.(2).In the effort to calm the market, the United States Treasury put emphasis on _.（分数：1.00）A.the development of the market.B.the strength of the American economy.C.the prospect of low inflatio
12、n and low employment.D.the strength of the payment and settlement systems.IQuestions 7 and 8 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).The news is mainly about _ in Zimbabwe.（分数：1.00）A.the
13、 presidents familyB.the presidents integrityC.officials abuse of moneyD.officials illegal mansions(2).According to the news, which of the following statements is INCORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.Judgment is being made on the reported case.B.The reported case is one of the many unsettled issues.C.Corruption and
14、mismanagement of officials seem to be on the increase.D.There seem to be many dishonest and incompetent officials in Zimbabwe.四、BPART READING (总题数：5，分数：5.00)2.At the end of the story, there seems to be a sense of _ between March and the fox.（分数：1.00）A.detachmentB.angerC.intimacyD.conflict3.Gradually
15、 March seems to be in a state of（分数：1.00）A.blankness.B.imagination.C.sadness.D.excitement.4.The passage creates an overall impression of（分数：1.00）A.mystery.B.horror.C.liveliness.D.contempt.5.As the story proceeds, March begins to feel under the spell of（分数：1.00）A.the light.B.the trees.C.the night.D.t
16、he fox.6.At the beginning of the story, the fox seems to be all EXCEPT（分数：1.00）A.cunning.B.fierce.C.defiant.D.annoying.五、BTEXT B/B(总题数：3，分数：3.00)7.When the author reflects on the “linked interdependence of attack and defense,“ he suggests that（分数：1.00）A.their origin preceded life.B.their development
17、 is precipitated by one another.C.their existence is dependent on human aggression.D.their escalation cannot be halted.8.According to the passage, human competition to develop the best weapons（分数：1.00）A.began in the 20th century.B.escalated in the 20th century.C.is a modern phenomenon.D.is genetical
18、ly predetermined.9.In this passage the author apparently intends to（分数：1.00）A.write a fictionalized account of evolution.B.be scientifically precise.C.raise philosophical issues.D.convince readers that war is inevitable.六、BTEXT C/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)10.The difference between the actual loss caused by Hu
19、rricane Andrew and the loss estimated by insurance companies before the hurricane is（分数：1.00）A.i billion dollars.B.8 billion dollars.C.9 billion dollars.D.17 billion dollars.11.The purpose of insurance companies to support disaster prediction research is that（分数：1.00）A.companies want to make more mo
20、ney from the insured places.B.companies may thus have a better idea of the future risks.C.companies can get more sympathy from the government.D.companies intend to make use of peoples trust in the industry.12.The key factor to reduce societys vulnerability to natural disasters is（分数：1.00）A.insurance
21、 companies should be wise enough in their estimates of losses.B.the government should bear some financial risks of disaster insurance.C.the general public should be made fully aware of the possible damages.D.technology should be improved and phases of prediction be considered.13.The result of the in
22、creasing costs in natural disasters is（分数：1.00）A.great loss suffered by commercial companies.B.governments increased attention on disasters.C.individual awareness to natural disasters.D.more funds to support the prediction research.七、BTEXT D/B(总题数：3，分数：3.00)14.The passage implies that（分数：1.00）A.keep
23、ing secrets is rarely done.B.happy families seldom have secrets.C.unhappy families usually have secrets.D.family secrets are short-lived.15.The author suggests that all of the following are true of human nature EXCEPT that（分数：1.00）A.it is inexplicable.B.it is consistent over time.C.it encompasses di
24、chotomies.D.it is often surprising.16.The authors mother（分数：1.00）A.deceased in 1934.B.scoured closets.C.cherished shoes.D.saved mementos.八、BTEXT E/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)17.Over the years critical views of Bergmans work have（分数：1.00）A.without exception been positive.B.deplored his seriousness.C.often been
25、antithetical.D.usually focused on his personality.18.The subject matter of Sundays Children（分数：1.00）A.is presented chronologically.B.takes place in the 19th century.C.occurs all in one locale.D.is derived from reminiscences.19.In the reviewers opinion, Sundays Children（分数：1.00）A.is a cinematic first
26、.B.has an original and interesting script.C.is visually and emotionally depressing.D.surpasses Bergmans previous work.20.The reviewer thinks that the “flash-forward“ techniques are（分数：1.00）A.seldom handled skillfully.B.responsible for the films success.C.too disruptive for ordinary filmgoers.D.best
27、left to amateur experimentation.21.From the passage we can infer that Pus father is portrayed as a（分数：1.00）A.demonstrative and caring parent.B.reserved and reticent man.C.compassionate and sentimental spouse.D.spontaneous and dynamic minister.九、BPART GENERAL (总题数：10，分数：10.00)22.To override the Presi
28、dents veto, the US Congress must have a _ majority.（分数：1.00）A.3/4B.2/3C.1/2D.3/523.In more than five hundred poems she had written about nature, Dickinson expressed her _ about the relationship between man and nature.（分数：1.00）A.hatredB.agreementC.skepticismD.love24.The following are all products imp
29、orted by Australia from China EXCEPT（分数：1.00）A.food.B.textiles.C.steel products.D.electronics.25.Henry started his religious reform as a struggle for（分数：1.00）A.divorce.B.power.C.politics.D.peace.26.The process in which individual learners adapt to the new culture of the L2 community is called（分数：1.0
30、0）A.motivation.B.acculturation.C.fossilization.D.interference.27.Among the following statements, the best that characterizes Emily Dickinsons verse is（分数：1.00）A.exhibiting a sensitiveness to the symbolic implications of experience, such as love, death, immortality etc.B.having the poetic conventions
31、 similar to Walt Whitmans.C.punishing social evils.D.showing the direction for future free verse poets.28.A subfield of linguistics that studies the sentence structure of language is called（分数：1.00）A.syntax.B.register.C.morphology.D.phonology.29.When pitch, stress and sound length are tied to the se
32、ntence rather than the word in isolation, they are collectively known as（分数：1.00）A.tone.B.pronunciation.C.voicing.D.intonation.30.Compared with the other racial and ethnic minority groups,_ lead a relatively better-off life in the US.（分数：1.00）A.the blacksB.the Asian AmericansC.the IndiansD.the Hispa
33、nics31.With The Adventures of Tom Sawyer published, Mark Twain gave a literary independence to Toms buddy Huck in a separate novel called（分数：1.00）A.Life on the Mississippi River.B.A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court.C.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.D.The Gilded Age.十、BPART PROOFREA(总题数：10
34、，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十一、BPART TRANSLAT(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.在人际关系问题上我们不要太浪漫主义。人是很有趣的，往往在接触一个人时首先看到的都是他或她的优点。这一点颇像是在餐馆里用餐的经验。开始吃头盘或冷碟的时候，印象很好。吃头两个主菜时，也是赞不绝口。愈吃愈趋于冷静，吃完了这顿宴席，缺点就都找出来了。于是转喜为怒，转赞美为责备挑剔，转首肯为摇头。这是因为：第一，开始吃的时候你正处于饥饿状态，而饿了吃糠甜如蜜，饱了吃蜜也不甜。
35、第二，你初到一个餐馆，开始举筷时有新鲜感，新盖的茅房三天香，这也可以叫做“陌生化效应”吧。（分数：10.00）_十二、BSECTION B ENGLI(总题数：1，分数：10.00)43.For me the most interesting thing about a solitary life, and mine has been that for the last twenty years, is that it becomes increasingly rewarding. When I can wake up and watch the sun rise over the ocean
36、, as I do most days, and know that I have an entire day ahead, uninterrupted, in which to write a few pages, take a walk with my dog, read and listen to music, I am flooded with happiness. UI am lonely only when I am overtired, when I have worked too long without a break, when for the time being I f
37、eel empty and need filling up. And I am lonely sometimes when I come back home after a lecture trip, when I have seen a lot of people and talked a lot, and am full to the brim with experience that needs to be sorted out./U UThen for a little while the house feels huge and empty, and I wonder where m
38、y self is hiding. It has to be recaptured by watering the plants and, perhaps, by looking again at each one as though it were a person./U UIt takes a while, as I watch the surf blowing up in fountains, but the moment comes when the world falls away, and the self emerges again from the deep unconscio
39、us, bringing back all I have recently experienced to be explored and slowly understood./U（分数：10.00）_十三、BPART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：20.00)44.It was reported in the press some time ago that a few second-and third-year students in a provincial university decided to try their hand at business in order to get
40、 prepared for the future. They opened six small shops near their university. Their teachers and classmates had different opinions about this phenomenon. Some thought that the students business experience would help them adapt better to society after graduation, while others held a negative view, say
41、ing that running shops might occupy too much of the students time and energy which should otherwise be devoted to their academic study. What do you think? Write a composition of about 400 words on the following topic. BShould University Students Go In For Business?/B IIn the first part of your writi
42、ng you should state clearly your main argument, and in the second part you should support your argument with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness
43、. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. Write your response on ANSWER SHEET FOUR. ANSWER SHEET ONE/I（分数：20.00）_专业八级-49 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Advertisements An intelligent person will not allow himself to be influenced by advertise
44、ments. Instead, he will try to get to know about the (1) _ regulating them. Secondly, he will try (1) _ to make sure whether he can believe in advertisements. Honest advertisements can be extremely useful because they save a lot of time and (2) _ by putting sellers in touch (2) _ with buyers in a qu
45、ick and simple way. The dishonest advertiser hopes to sell his goods quickly to make a large profit before (3) _ begin. (3) _ There are also semi-dishonest advertisers who make (4) _ for their products which they know perfectly well (4) _ to be incapable of (5) _ (5) _ With no advertising, (6) _ wou
46、ld be sold, so (6) _ the cost of each article would be higher. The more you advertise, the more (7) _ you can afford to sell your products. (7) _ As advertisers become more and more expert at their work, they appeal to all (8) _ to increase sales: greed, (8) _ (9) _ , love of a bargain, fear of the disapproval of other (9) _ people, etc. However, more and more customers are also becoming suspicious of and (10) _ to high-powered advertising. (10) _ This is
