1、专业八级-317 (1)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)BExposition/B Exposition is writing that explains. Most of the books in university i braries are examples of exposition. Although exposition is often formal and_, it appears also in 1 _ magazines and newspapers, in any place wher
2、e people look for explana- tions. It is a writing with which we attempt to control our world, whether our means of doing so is a complicated system of philosophy or a cook book or a medical instruction. 2 _ Exposition is a wide net. If the_ purpose of the writer is to 3 _ tell a story, the writing i
3、s_ rather than exposition. If the writer 4 _ tends to tell us how something looks, we may call it_. The subject of the expository writer may be people, things, ideas or a combination of 5 _ these, but always he is a man thinking, interpreting, informing and per- 6 _ suading. He is more likely to app
4、eal to our_ by using evidence and logic. 7 _ _seldom is a piece of writing pure exposition. So the. exposito- ry writer will do well to remember that his primary purpose -the purpose that guides and shapes his total organization-is to explain by and to show relationships. 8 _ The writing of expositi
5、on begins in an understanding of the broad pur- pose to be achieved. It begins in the writer s head. Before the writing, the 9 _ expository writer must ask himself four questions: What specific purpose do I intend to make? Is it worth making7 For whom am I making? And how 10 _ can I best convey my p
6、oint to my readers.?_ the writer has careful- ly answered these questions, no amount of good grammar and correct spell- ing will save him, and his composition is already worthless even before he begins to scrible. Once the writer is _what point he intends to make, his comportion is already half orga
7、nized. With his reader in mind, he has already solved many of his problems of diction and _as well.（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. Swift has marked some lines on the page because _.（分数：1.00）A.he thought Mr. Sun has
8、written the letter wellB.there is something wrong about the grammerC.they can be improved according to western cultureD.these are not polite ways of expression(2).Which of the following did not occur in the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The year when Mr. Sun has graduated.B.How Mr. Sun left his school.C.T
9、he name of the school from which Mr. Sun has graduated.D.Mr. Sun s major in the school.(3).According to Mr. Swift ,which is the polite and appropriate way of writing?（分数：1.00）A.To fill the page with beautiful while extraneous expressions.B.To make things as easy as possible for your addressee.C.To e
10、xpress your thanks or apologies again and again.D.All of the above.(4).In the conversation, Mr. Sun said “Maybe I shall forget the whole thing“. What is the exact meaning?（分数：1.00）A.He thinks to write anotehr letter.B.He thinks to give up writing such a letter.C.He thinks to forget all about Mr. Swi
11、ft s directons.D.He thinks to forget all about this unpleasant experience.(5).According to the conversation, an application letter should _.（分数：1.00）A.be a long one with all possible information about the applicantB.be a brief one with the purpose of writing made clearC.be a brief one with the purpo
12、se of writing made clear, together with a resumeD.all of the above ways are welcome三、BSECTION C/B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)(1).The Israeli couple ended kissing on _.（分数：1.00）A.Tuesday morningB.Tuesday eveningC.Wednesday morningD.Wednesday evening(2).During the contest the couple were _.（分数：1.00）A.sittingB.stan
13、dingC.lyingD.half sitting and half standingI Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following news from the VOA. 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).About Herb Elliot, which of the following is wrong?（分数：1.00）A.He has b
14、roken the world mile record in running.B.He is an Australian.C.He is the coach of Percy Cerutty.D.He is lean and tough.(2).About Rercy Cerutty, which of the following is right?（分数：1.00）A.He is an excellent coach.B.He is lean and tough.C.He is the perfect racing machine.D.He is a specialist in a 1.6
15、-kilometer distance running.(3).In the 1960 Rome Olympics, Elliot _.（分数：1.00）A.won the final by a 20-metre margin and made a new world recordB.won the final by a 2-metre margin and made a new world recordC.won the semi-final by a 20-metre margin and broke a world recordD.won the semi-final by a 2-me
16、tre margin and broke a world record四、BPART READING (总题数：5，分数：5.00)1.The author is mainly _.（分数：1.00）A.talking about the practical problems concerning obtaining good quality audio -recordingsB.talking about the theoretical problems concerning obtaining good quality audio- recordingsC.talking about th
17、e observers paradoxD.talking about the speakers styles and conscious control2.J. Wilson argues that _.（分数：1.00）A.since speakers will inevitably be affected by the recording one should not study such effectsB.since speakers will inevitably be affected by the recording one should deliberately study su
18、ch effectsC.since speakers will not be affacted by the recording one should not study such effectsD.since speakers will not be affected by the recording one should deloberately study such effects3.With modern audio- recording equipment, there is (are) _.（分数：1.00）A.no difficulty in recording speakers
19、 in many face -to- face situations or on the telephoneB.still some difficulties in recording speakers in many face -to -face situations or on the telephoneC.no difficulty in recording speakers in many face -to -face situatious but some on the telephoneD.some difficulties in recording speakers in man
20、y face -to -face situations but not on the telephone4.It is generally proposed that speakers _.（分数：1.00）A.grow used to being recorded, and that tape -affected speeches increase with timeB.do not grow used to being recorded, and that tape -affected speeches increase with timeC.grow used to being reco
21、rded, and that tape -affected speeches decrease with timeD.do not grow used to being recorded, and that tape -affected speeches decrease with time5.Wolfson maintains that there is no such thing as natural speech in any absolute sense, because _.（分数：1.00）A.all language changes to be appropriate to th
22、e situationB.in any case, in all social situations, we are aware of being mentioned to some extent by others presentC.being mentioned by a tape - recorder and researcher is just one particular example of thisD.all of the above五、BTEXT B/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)6.“Subtle visual traps“ are _.（分数：1.00）A.place w
23、here the police hide in order to trap motoristsB.parts of the road which are deceptive to the drivers eyesC.danger spots such as sharp corners and cross-roadsD.places where there are too many road-signs7.“By no means“ in line 4 means _.（分数：1.00）A.without doubtB.hardly notC.probably notD.in no way8.W
24、hich of the following statements is better when a driver makes an accident?（分数：1.00）A.Hed better stay until the police come.B.It is no need for him to wait for the arrival of the police.C.He has to finish the formalities.D.It is wise to go away without noting anything.9.After an accident you wait fo
25、r the police because _.（分数：1.00）A.it is against the law to drive offB.they have to examine your papersC.somebody may give them a false account of the carD.they have to note the position of your car10.“A MOMENTS INATTENTION CAUSES ACCIDENT“ is a self-defeating warning because _.（分数：1.00）A.it is not t
26、rueB.it will distract the drivers attentionC.it is too difficult to understandD.it is too long to be read while driving a car六、BTEXT C/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)11.The everyday life of a policeman or detective is _.（分数：1.00）A.exciting and glamorousB.full of dangerC.devoted mostly to routine mattersD.wasted on
27、 unimportant matters12.The real detective lives in “the unpleasant moral twilight“ which implies _.（分数：1.00）A.he is an expensive public servantB.he must always behave with absolute legalityC.he is obliged to break the law in order to preserve itD.he feels himself to be cut off from the rest of the w
28、orld13.When murders and terrorist attacks occur the police _.（分数：1.00）A.prefer to wait for the criminal to give himself awayB.spend a lot of effort on trying to track down their manC.try to make a quick arrest in order to keep up their reputationD.usually fail to produce results14.It is essential fo
29、r a policeman to be trained in criminal law _.（分数：1.00）A.so that he can catch criminals in the streetsB.because many of the criminals he has to catch are dangerousC.so that he can justify his arrests in courtD.because he has to know nearly as much about as a professional lawyers七、BTEXT D/B(总题数：3，分数：
30、3.00)16.A point that the passage emphasizes concerning guilt is, by inference, that_.（分数：1.00）A.guilt serves to punish the person who commits offense against individuals or societyB.some people never suffer from feelings of guiltC.unfortunately, many people who have been judged guilty of offenses ag
31、ainst society do not recognize their acts as being wrongD.crimes against property should not arouse guilt feelings in the perpetrator17.According to the passage, a crucial concern of the therapist should be to _.（分数：1.00）A.help patients evaluate appropriate and inappropriate responses of guilt feeli
32、ngs in their own livesB.direct the patient to understand that guilt feelings are unwarranted and unfoundedC.intervene between the patient and society, so that the patient can fulfill his needs without societal in- terferenceD.help the patient conquer guilt18.The statement for which there is support
33、in the passage is that _.（分数：1.00）A.guilt is a psychic impedimentB.low scores on the Mosher scales are evidence of good mental healthC.the best military commanders feel little sense of guilt about carrying out their assignments even if it goes against their brain to do soD.individuals should not fee
34、l guilty about fulfilling their own needs and desires as long as they do not act counter to the needs of society八、BTEXT E/B(总题数：2，分数：2.00)19.According to the passage, important inventions of the twentieth century _.（分数：1.00）A.are not necessarily produced as a result of governmental support for milit
35、ary weapons research and development.B.came primarily from the huge laboratories of monopoly industriesC.were produced at least as frequently by independent inventors as by research teamsD.have greater impact on smaller firms than on conglomerates20.It is the author s belief, as expressed or implied
36、 in the passage, that _.（分数：1.00）A.monopoly power creates an environment supportive of innovationB.governmental protection for military research will do much to protect our dwindling resourcesC.industrial giants, with their managerial bureaucracies, respond more quickly to technological changeD.firm
37、s with a small share of the market will aggressively pursue innovations because they are not locked into old capital equipment九、BPART GENERAL (总题数：10，分数：10.00)21.Which president did nothing with the root of Vietnam Ware _.（分数：1.00）A.Truman.B.Kennedy.C.Eisen Hower.D.Nixon.22.In English if a word begi
38、ns with a 1 or Ir then the next sound must be a _.（分数：1.00）A.fricativeB.nasal soundC.semi- vowelD.vowel23.There are _ morphemes in the word “boyish“.（分数：1.00）A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four24.Which of the following statements is not the effect of The Great Depression started in 1929?（分数：1.00）A.The serions s
39、hortage of money was felt everywhere.B.Agriculture was hit even harder, for many farmers had already been in debt before the crisis.C.More and more people lost their job.D.The future seemed especially bright for those who were-willing to work hard and take some risks.25.G. B Shaw s play Mrs. Warren
40、s Profession is a realistic exposure of the _ in the English society.（分数：1.00）A.slum land lordismB.political corruptionC.inequality between men and womenD.economic exploitation of women26.Which country ranks among me world s big producers of milk and beef?（分数：1.00）A.Australia.B.New Zealand.C.Britain
41、.D.America.27.In the first book of Miltons Paradise Lost, the image of Satan is that of a(n) _.（分数：1.00）A.proud and deceitful revolutionaryB.evil and wretched demonC.defeated but not conquered heroD.somber and irreconcilable enemy28.Emily Dickenson s poem This is my letter to the World expresses the
42、 poet s _ about her communication with the outside world.（分数：1.00）A.indifferenceB.joyC.anxietyD.indignation29.Which of the following sounds is a voiced affricate?（分数：1.00）A.j.B.ts.C.z.D.dz.30.Which of the following cities is famous for the textile industries?（分数：1.00）A.Birmingham.B.Manchester.C.Live
43、rpool.D.Edinburgh.十、BPART PROOFREA(总题数：10，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)41.中国共产党人究竟是什么样的人?他们同其他地方的共产党人或社会党人有哪些地方相同，哪些地方不同? 这些战士战斗得那么长久，那么顽强，那么勇敢，而且就像蒋介石的部下私下承认的，整体上讲是那么无敌。他们到底是什么样的人?他们那样地战斗为什么?是什么支持着他们?他们的运动的革命基础是什么?是什
44、么希望，目标或理想使他们顽强到令人难以置信的呢?他们身经百战，经历过封锁、缺盐、饥饿、疾病、瘟疫，最后还有那二万五千里的历史性“长征”，穿过十二个省份，冲破千千万万国民党军队的阻拦，终于胜利地出现在陕北的一个新根据地上。（分数：10.00）_十二、BSECTION B ENGLI(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.I feel that this award was not made to me as a man but to my work - a life s work in the agony and sweat of the human spirit, not for glory a
45、nd least of all for profit, but to create out of the materials of the human spirit something which did not exist before.U So this award is only mine in trust. It will not be difficult to find a dedication for the money part of it commensurate with the purpose and significance of its origin. But I wo
46、uld like to do the same with the acclaim too, by using this moment as a pinnacle from which I might be listened to by the young men and women already dedicated to the same anguish and travail, among whom is already that one who will some day stand here where I am standing./U UOur tragedy today is a
47、general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it. There are no longer problems of the spirit. There is only the question: When will I be blown up? Be cause of this, the young man or woman writing today has forgotten the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good writing because only that is wort
