1、专业八级-58 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)Just as (1) _ is famous for the tango, so American (1) _ is well-known for jazz, a typical American invention. Unlike traditional music, which is restricted to European traditions, jazz music is (2) _ and flee-formed. (2) _ Jazz is i
2、nteresting, so is its (3) _. The music was (3) _ invented by Negroes, who were taken away from West Africa and sold as slaves to the plantation owners in the South of the country. Their work was hard and their life was short. When one died, the friends and relatives would attend the (4) _ (4) _ On t
3、he occasion, a music band often accompanied a march to the cemetery. On the way to the cemetery, slow, solemn music was played, but on the way back home (5) _ music (5) _ was preferred. The music made everyone want to dance. was the early form of jazz, There were also other musical (6) _ that influe
4、nced the (6) _ formation of jazz. One was the musical (7) _ in West (7) _ Africa, from where these Negroes were taken away to America. The other was the (8) _ music, which always (8) _ describes something sad-an unhappy love affair, a money problem, bad luck. Still the third was the liberated blacks
5、 (9) _ to create a new music form that was fast, (9) _ happy and set a (10) _rhythm to express their (10) _ new-found freedom after the American Civil War.（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 w
6、ith the matter now because _.（分数：1.00）A.Keith comes to interrupt himB.Keith has made serious mistakesC.he may not have time fill lateD.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 mistakeB.Holder and Bragg
7、has acted dishonestlyC.the Purchasing Manager has made a mistakeD.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-
8、lawD.If he hadnt been spotted by Mr. Lawton(4).Mr. Lawton suspects that _.（分数：1.00）A.Cross and Lawton have collided in a swindleB.Keith does not possess any evidenceC.Cross is purposely on sick leaveD.Keith is telling a lie(5).Which of the following statements is CORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.Cross may be seve
9、rely punished.B.Cross illness justifies his misconduct.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：2，分数：5.00)(1).John Edwards believes that it is of utmost importance _.（分数：1.00）A.for him to condemn Bush administrat
10、ion for its bad policyB.for him to develop a right guideline forC.for him to help his wife recover from illnessD.for him to be prepared for running for president in 2008(2).Dean is _.（分数：1.00）A.the chairman of Democratic National CommitteeB.the chairman of Republican National CommitteeC.the spokesma
11、n of Democratic National CommitteeD.the spokesman of Republican National CommitteeIQuestions 8 and 10 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer each question. Now listen to the news./I（分数：3.00）(1).According to the news item, worldwide oil pr
12、ice _.（分数：1.00）A.has risen considerably recentlyB.tins fallen considerably recentlyC.has been considerably low recentlyD.has been considerably high recently(2)._ has initiated the plan to raise money for the poverty-stricken Africa.（分数：1.00）A.British Chancellor of the ExchequerB.British Prime Minist
13、erC.GMTV and The ObserverD.US President(3)._ had been planned to raise to help lift Africa from poverty.（分数：1.00）A.20 billion dollarsB.80 billion dollarsC.100 billion dollarsD.120 billion dollars四、BPART READING (总题数：4，分数：4.00)1.We can infer from the article that in the 1800s England was probably ric
14、h in _.（分数：1.00）A.wood resourcesB.technological resourcesC.natural resourcesD.coal resources2.What is the topic of the article?（分数：1.00）A.What can nature contribute to technology?.B.Environment can sometimes block the progress of technology.C.Technologies of all kinds should serve the natural enviro
15、nment.D.Environment deserves the most attention in the development of technologies.3.In modem Western society, the environmental problem has _.（分数：1.00）A.received great attention from the governmentsB.caused some serious disorders in technology and economyC.affected modem technologies more directly
16、than beforeD.become more important but received less and less attention4.Which of the following statements is TRUE?（分数：1.00）A.Environment enables man to adapt successfully to new technology.B.Technologies enable man to adapt successfully to his environment.C.The development of technologies depends s
17、olely on the natural environment.D.Lack of technologies to cope with the environment is caused by lack of natural resources.五、BTEXT B/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.We may infer that the author does not favor _.（分数：1.00）A.a fathers helping his son with the latters studiesB.written communication to the parent fro
18、m the teacherC.having the parent observe lessons which the children are being taughtD.principal-parent conferences rather than teacher-parent conferences6.The author directly discusses the fact that _.（分数：1.00）A.parents drill their children too much in arithmeticB.principals have explained the new a
19、rt programs to parentsC.a father can have his son help him construct articles at homeD.a parents misguided efforts can be properly directed7.The example given in the passage implies that _.（分数：1.00）A.participation in interesting activities relating to a subject improves ones achievement in that area
20、B.school principals do more than their share in interpreting the curriculum to their parentsC.only a small part of the school day should be set apart for drilling in arithmeticD.teachers should occasionally make home visit to parents8.The central idea conveyed in the passage is that _.（分数：1.00）A.hom
21、e training is mom important than school training because a child spends so many hours with his parentsB.teachers can and should help parents to understand and further the objective of the schoolC.them are many ways in which the mathematics program can be implemented at homeD.parents have a responsib
22、ility to help students in doing homework六、BTEXT C/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)9.A statement NOT made or implied in the passage is that _.（分数：1.00）A.attitudes can be based on the learning of falsehoodsB.attitudes cannot easily be changed by rewards and lecturesC.worthwhile attitudes may be developed in practical
23、ly every subject areaD.the attitudes of elementary school-aged children are influenced primarily by the way they are treated as infants10.The central idea conveyed in the above passage is that _.（分数：1.00）A.attitudes affect our actionsB.teachers play a significant role in developing or changing pupil
24、s attitudesC.attitudes can be changed by some classroom experiencesD.the elementary school is a more effective milieu for developing wholesome attitudes than high school or college11.The author implies that _.（分数：1.00）A.the teacher should guide all discussions by revealing her own attitudeB.children
25、s attitudes often come from those of other childrenC.in some aspects of social studies a greater variety of methods can be used in the upper grades than in the lower gradesD.schools should offer the student opportunities for travel so that he can come into contact with people he would not otherwise
26、meet12.The first and fourth paragraphs have all the following points in common EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.the importance of experience in building attitudesB.how attitudes can be changed in the classroomC.how reading affects attitudesD.reference to straight thinking and attitudes七、BTEXT D/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)1
27、3.In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the number of technical terms in the terminology of _.（分数：1.00）A.fanningB.sportsC.governmentD.fishery14.The author was, no doubt, _.（分数：1.00）A.a linguistB.an essayistC.a scientistD.an attorney15.Special words used in technical discussion _.（分数：1
28、.00）A.never last longB.should be confined to scientific fieldsC.are considered artificial language speechD.may become part of common speech16.It is true that _.（分数：1.00）A.an educated person would be expected to know most technical terms.B.everyone is interested in scientific findingsC.the average ma
29、n often uses in his own vocabulary what was once technical language not meant for himD.various professions and occupations oRen interchange their dialects and jargons八、BTEXT E/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)17.The documents adopted _.（分数：1.00）A.proved to be a point of argument between the countriesB.were identical
30、 to one anotherC.included an agreement between the nations involved to fight the drug problemD.were not very specific or18.The United Nations Conference _.（分数：1.00）A.was not as intense as previous meetingsB.failed to recognize drug problems in many countriesC.was successful in developing a two-level
31、 action planD.showed governments confidence in handling their own problems independently19.The United Nations Conference was held to discuss _.（分数：1.00）A.ideological and individual differencesB.productionC.drug abuseD.nations of file world20.Many producing countries _.（分数：1.00）A.have become consumin
32、g countriesB.recognize a problem in the spread of AIDSC.find it easier to control both production and consumptionD.all of the above九、BPART GENERAL (总题数：10，分数：10.00)21.The colonization of Australia started in _.（分数：1.00）A.1768B.1778C.1788D.179822.William Sidney Porter, known as O. Henry, is most famo
33、us for _.（分数：1.00）A.his poemsB.his playsC.his short storiesD.his novels23._ was known for his famous speech I Have a Dream.（分数：1.00）A.John F. KennedyB.Martin Luther King, Jr.C.Abraham LincolnD.Thomas Jefferson24._ studies the total stock of morphemes of a language, particular those items which have
34、clear semantic references.（分数：1.00）A.PhonologyB.LexicographyC.LexicologyD.Morphology25.The National Health Service in Britain offers a full package of medical service to _.（分数：1.00）A.the unemployedB.every residentC.citizens under the age of 16D.residents aged over 6026.Of the following poets, _ is N
35、OT a romantic poet.（分数：1.00）A.William WordsworthB.George ElliotC.George G. ByronD.Percy B. Shelley27._ is NOT looked upon as one of the features of Renaissance.（分数：1.00）A.Praise of mans endeavor to have his soul deliveredB.Exaltation of mans search for happiness in lifeC.Endurance of mans foiblesD.C
36、ultivation of the genuine flavor of ancient culture28.The United Kingdom is also known by its official name _.（分数：1.00）A.the United Kingdom of Great Britain and EnglandB.the United Kingdom of Great BritainC.the United Kingdom of British IslesD.the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
37、29._ deals with the way in which a language varies through geographical space.（分数：1.00）A.Linguistic geographyB.LexicologyC.LexicographyD.Sociolinguistics30.Syntax is the study of _.（分数：1.00）A.language functionsB.sentence structuresC.textual organizationD.word formation十、BPART PROOFREA(总题数：10，分数：10.0
38、0)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)41.拜完了天地，黑大汉洪喜就有些按捺不住了。虽然看不到新娘的脸，但新娘修长的双臂、纤细的腰肢，都显示出这个胶州北乡女子超出常人的美丽来。洪喜是高密东北乡著名的老光棍，40 岁了，一脸大麻子，不久由老娘做主，用自己的亲妹子杨花，换来了这个叫燕燕的姑娘。杨花是高密东北乡数一数二的美女，为了麻子哥哥，嫁给了燕燕的哑巴哥哥。妹妹为自己作出了巨大的牺牲，洪喜心中十分感动。想起妹妹将为哑巴生儿育女
39、，他心情复杂，竟对眼前这个女子生出一些仇恨。哑巴，你糟蹋我妹子，我也饶不了你妹子。（分数：10.00）_十二、BSECTION B ENGLI(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.Take a good, long look at the newspaper youre reading. What could it be used for? If you think this is an unimaginably draft question with blindingly obvious answers-such as reading or lining the cat-litter Way
40、-then you are sadly lacking in creativity and inventiveness. For you are mired in “functional fixedness“-a slavish adherence to the belief that paperclips, pens and newspapers have but one use. This is why you have pointedly failed to make a million by dreaming up clockwork radios, airbags, waterpro
41、of mascara, bagless vacuum cleaners or gel-filled bras. Happily, your prospects need not remain so dismal. According to Gary Fitzgibbon, a cheered psychologist and an expert on creativity, anyone can break out of their mental shackles and become a free-thinking individual, able to come up with dazzl
42、ing ideas and novel ways to solve problems.（分数：10.00）_十三、BPART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：20.00)43.BPhysical Recreation and Intellectual Activities/B In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second part you should support the thesis statement with appropriate deta
43、ils. 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. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.（分数：20.
44、00）_专业八级-58 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)Just as (1) _ is famous for the tango, so American (1) _ is well-known for jazz, a typical American invention. Unlike traditional music, which is restricted to European traditions, jazz music is (2) _ and flee-formed. (2) _ Jazz i
45、s interesting, so is its (3) _. The music was (3) _ invented by Negroes, who were taken away from West Africa and sold as slaves to the plantation owners in the South of the country. Their work was hard and their life was short. When one died, the friends and relatives would attend the (4) _ (4) _ O
46、n the occasion, a music band often accompanied a march to the cemetery. On the way to the cemetery, slow, solemn music was played, but on the way back home (5) _ music (5) _ was preferred. The music made everyone want to dance. was the early form of jazz, There were also other musical (6) _ that influenced the (6) _ formation of jazz. One was the musical (7) _ in West (7) _ Africa, from where these
