1、专业八级-585 (1)及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、PART LISTENING COM(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、SECTION A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)三、Land Use(总题数:1,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:_四、SECTION B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)五、Questions 1 to 5 are(总题数:1,分数:5.00)A.a newspaper.B.the government.C.a constr
2、uction firm.D.a private company.A.his wife likes him to work for a firm.B.he prefers working for the government.C.self-employed work is very demanding.D.self-employed work is sometimes insecure.A.be interested in arts.B.study pure science first.C.get good exam results.D.be good at drawing.A.technica
3、lly speaking artists draw very well.B.an artists drawing differs little from an architects,C.precision is a vital skill for the architect.D.architects must be natural artists.A.more theoretical than practical.B.to produce sturdy, well-designed buildings.C.more practical than theoretical.D.to produce
4、 attractive, interesting buildings.六、SECTION C(总题数:0,分数:0.00)七、Questions 6 and 7 ar(总题数:1,分数:2.00)A.dishonesty.B.manslaughter.C.murder.D.having a gun.A.Mark Eastwood had a licence for a revolver.B.Mark Eastwood loved to go to noisy parties.C.Mark Eastwood smashed the window of a house.D.Mark Eastwoo
5、d had a record.八、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:1,分数:3.00)A.67.B.280.C.84.D.1,648.A.the weather conditions are unfavourable.B.the necessary documents are unavailable.C.the sites are inaccessible.D.some local people are greedy.A.its changed policy towards America.B.recent international pressure.C.its desir
6、e to have the US trade embargo lifted.D.the impending visit by a senior US military officer.九、PART READING COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十、TEXT A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十一、Despite Denmarks ma(总题数:5,分数:5.00)1.At the end of the passage the author states all the following EXCEPT that(分数:1.00)A.Danes are clearly informed
7、of their social benefits.B.Danes take for granted what is given to them.C.the open system helps to tide the country over.D.orderliness has alleviated unemployment.2.According to the passage, Danish orderliness(分数:1.00)A.sets the people apart from Germans and Swedes.B.spares Danes social troubles bes
8、etting other peoples.C.is considered economically essential to the country.D.prevents Danes from acknowledging existing troubles.3.The authors reaction to the statement by the Ministry of Business and Industry is(分数:1.00)A.disapproving.B.approving.C.noncommittal.D.doubtful.4.Which of the following i
9、s NOT a Danish characteristic cited in the passage?(分数:1.00)A.Fondness of foreign culture.B.Equality in society.C.Linguistic tolerance.D.Persistent planning.5.The author thinks that Danes adopt a _ attitude towards their country.(分数:1.00)A.boastfulB.modestC.deprecatingD.mysterious十二、TEXT B(总题数:0,分数:
10、0.00)十三、Do people who choose(总题数:4,分数:4.00)6.Travel medicine in Britain is(分数:1.00)A.not something anyone wants to run.B.the responsibility of the government.C.administered by private doctors.D.handled adequately by travel agents.7.The main interest of travel companies dealing with travel medicine i
11、s to(分数:1.00)A.prevent people from falling ill.B.make money out of it.C.give advice on specific counties.D.get the government to pay for it.8.People will only think better of travel medicine if(分数:1.00)A.it is given more resources by the government.B.more accurate information on its value is availab
12、le.C.the government takes over responsibility from the NHS.D.travellers pay more attention to the advice they get9.In Behrens opinion the question of who Should run travel medicine(分数:1.00)A.is for the government to decide.B.should be left to specialist hospitals.C.can be left to travel companies.D.
13、has no clear and simple answer.十四、TEXT C(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十五、While the roots of s(总题数:3,分数:3.00)10.Social psychology developed in the USA(分数:1.00)A.because its roots are intellectually western in origin.B.as a direct response to the great depression.C.to meet the threat of Adolf Hitler and his policy o
14、f mass genocide.D.because of its pragmatic traditions for dealing with social problems.11.Who believed that man can influence social change for the good of society?(分数:1.00)A.Cartwright.B.Spencer.C.Sumner.D.Comte.12.According to the author, social psychology should help man to(分数:1.00)A.preserve ind
15、ividual rights.B.become healthier.C.be aware of history.D.improve material welfare.十六、TEXT D(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十七、I thought of God as (总题数:2,分数:2.00)13.The writer says his fathers idea of religion seemed straightforward and simple because his father(分数:1.00)A.had been born in natural surroundings with b
16、anks and churches.B.never really thought of God as having a real existence.C.regarded religion as acceptable as long as it did not interfere.D.regarded religion as a way that he could live a spiritual life.14.The writers father would probably agree with the statement that(分数:1.00)A.both spiritualist
17、s and atheists are vulgar.B.being aware of different creeds is important.C.religion should expect heart and soul devotion.D.churches like banks are not to be trusted.十八、TEXT E(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十九、In sixteenth-century(总题数:4,分数:4.00)15.One characteristic of the rich classes of a declining society is thei
18、r tendency to(分数:1.00)A.take in the recently wealthy.B.retreat within themselves.C.produce publications on manners.D.change the laws of etiquette.16.According to the writer which of the following is part of chivalry?A knight should(分数:1.00)A.inspire his lady to perform valiant deeds.B.perform deeds
19、which would inspire romantic songs.C.express his love for his lady from a distance.D.regard his lady as strong and independent.17.Etiquette as an art of gracious living is quoted as a feature of which country?(分数:1.00)A.Egypt.B.18th century France.C.Renaissance Italy.D.England.18.Which of the follow
20、ing is NOT an element of the code of etiquette?(分数:1.00)A.Respect for age.B.Formal compliments.C.Proper introductions at social functions.D.Eating with a fork rather than fingers.二十、TEXT F(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十一、The question of whet(总题数:2,分数:2.00)19.According to the author which of the following is inevi
21、table?(分数:1.00)A.War.B.Conflict.C.Competition.D.Co-operation.20.In the animal kingdom the struggle for existence(分数:1.00)A.is evidence of the inevitability of conflict among the fittest.B.arises from a need to live in groups.C.is evidence of the need to compete for scarce resources.D.arises from a n
22、atural desire to fight.二十二、PART GENERAL KNOWL(总题数:10,分数:10.00)21.The study of the way in which sound symbols are arranged to form words is(分数:1.00)A.psycholinguistics.B.historical linguistics.C.morphology.D.semantics.22.The National Health Service in Britain offers a full package of medical services
23、 to(分数:1.00)A.the unemployed.B.every resident.C.citizens under the age of 16.D.residents aged over 60.23._ 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 foible
24、sD.Cultivation of the genuine flavor of ancient culture24.Miltons Paradise Lost was based on(分数:1.00)A.Roman myth.B.the Bible.C.Greek myth.D.Shakespeares plays.25.Which of the following is a CORRECT definition of a phone?(分数:1.00)A.It is a phonological unit.B.It is a speech sound.C.It is an abstract
25、 sound feature.D.It is an actual realization of a phoneme.26._ is regarded as the most meaningful intellectual movement of the Renaissance.(分数:1.00)A.The Italian revivalB.The ReformationC.Geographical expansionD.Humanism27._ refers to a marginal language of few lexical items and simple grammatical r
26、ules, used as a medium of communication.(分数:1.00)A.CreoleB.Lingua francaC.DialectD.Pidgin28.The United Kingdom is also known by its official name(分数:1.00)A.the United Kingdom of Great Britain and England.B.the United Kingdom of Great Britain.C.the United Kingdom of British Isles.D.the United Kingdom
27、 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.29._ was known for his famous speech “1 Have a Dream“.(分数:1.00)A.JohnF. KennedyB.Martin Luther King, JrC.Abraham LincolnD.Thomas Jefferson30.The year the colonization of Australia started is(分数:1.00)A.1768.B.1778.C.1788.D.1798.二十三、PART PROOFREADDING(总题数:0,分数:0.
28、00)二十四、WATER(总题数:10,分数:10.00)31.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_32.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_33.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_34.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_35.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_36.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_37.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_38.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_39.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_40.(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_二十五、PART TRANSLATION(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十六、SECTION A CHINESE TO(总题数:1,分数:10.00)41.近读报
29、纸,对国内名片和请柬的议论颇多,于是想起客居巴黎时经常见到的法国人手中的名片和请柬,随笔记下来,似乎不无借鉴之处。在巴黎,名目繁多的酒会、冷餐会是广交朋友的好机会。在这种场合陌生人相识,如果是亚洲人,他们往往开口之前先毕恭毕敬地用双手把自己的名片呈递给对方,这好像是不可缺少的礼节。然而,法国人一般却都不大主动递送名片,双方见面寒暄几句甚至海阔天空地聊一番也就各自走开,只有当双方谈话投机,希望继续交往时,才会主动掏出名片。二话不说先递名片反倒有些勉强。法国人的名片讲究朴素大方,印制精美,但很少有镶金边儿的,闪光多色的或带香味儿的,名片上的字体纤细秀丽,本人的名字也不过分突出,整张纸片上空白很大,
30、毫无拥挤不堪的感觉。(分数:10.00)_二十七、SECTION B ENGLISH TO(总题数:1,分数:10.00)42.Four months before election day, five men gathered in a small conference room at the Reagan-Bush headquarters and reviewed an oversize calendar that marked the remaining days of the 1984 presidential campaign. It was the last Saturday i
31、n June and at ten oclock in the morning the rest of the office was practically deserted. Even so, the men kept the door shut and the drapes carefully drawn. The three principals and their two deputies had come from around the country for a critical meeting. Their aim was to devise a strategy that wo
32、uld guarantee Ronald Reagans resounding re-election to a second term in the White House.It should have been easy. These were battle-tested veterans with long ties to Reagan and even longer ones to the Republican party, men who understood presidential politics as well as any in the country. The backd
33、rop of the campaign was hospitable, with lots of good news to work with. America was at peace, and the nations economy, a key factor in any election, was rebounding vigorously after recession. Furthermore, the campaign itself was lavishly financed, with plenty of money for a top-flight staff, travel
34、, and television commercials. And, most important, their candidate was Ronald Reagan, a president of tremendous personal popularity and dazzling communication skills. Reagan has succeeded more than any president since John. F. Kennedy in projecting a broad vision of America - a nation of renewed mil
35、itary strength, individual initiative, and smaller federal government.(分数:10.00)_二十八、PART WRITING(总题数:1,分数:20.00)43.On a Chinese college campus, usually several college students share a dormitory. Unfortunately some college students do not pay enough attention to living in a shared environment. For
36、instance, they may ignore the sanitation of their dormitory or they may suddenly start to play music while others are sound asleep. Hence the idea of making dormitory policies to curb these indecencies has become popular on campus.You are in favour of this idea and have therefore decided to write to
37、 your university campus radio a passage entitled:IN SUPPORT OF DORMITORY POLICIESYou are to write a passage of approximately 400 words on this issue.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 appropr
38、iate 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. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.Write your response on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.(分数
39、:20.00)_专业八级-585 (1)答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、PART LISTENING COM(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、SECTION A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)三、Land Use(总题数:1,分数:10.00)填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Three/3 areas)解析:考查讲座总体思路理解。演讲者一开始便说将从三个方面说明主题。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:historical)解析:紧扣上题,问题的第一个方面即是历史背景。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:plant/agricultural material)解析:本题的关键在于抓住与 de
40、veloping countries有关的信息;其中第一点便是向农作物索取燃料的问题。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:sugar)解析:紧接上题。农作物变燃料的第一个研究对象是糖类。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:fall/decrease/drop/reduction)解析:本题考查信息细节,即糖价大幅度下降是糖变燃料的原因之一;因此与价格下降的同义词均有可能为答案。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:production/distilling/distillation/conversion)解析:同上题,生产、提炼或转换费较低是糖变油的另一原因。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:sweet potato)解析:
41、细节理解。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:corn)解析:同上。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:profitable)解析:核心细节理解。演讲者讲到农作物的用途终究取决于利润问题。填空项 1:_ (正确答案:Brazil)解析:听力原文Questions-Today Im going to consider very briefly a problem concerned with the competition for land use. That is, that is, whether crops should be used to produce food, or to, should be
42、used to produce fuel. And um in considering this problem I will look at three main areas. The historical background to the problem, the nature of the problems involved in, in the competition for land use, and some examples.In considering the historical background, urn, we should look at the oil cris
43、is of the 1970s. Um due to the rapidly increase in, in, or the rapid, due to the rapid trend in increasing oil prices leading to an energy crisis, many countries have looked for alternative, er, energy sources to make them independent of other countries fossil fuels. Examples of alternate, alternati
44、ve energy sources include such things as solar power, the harnessing of wind, and wi, the wind and waves, tides, and also the production of biogas. Biogas is methane which is produced from human and animal waste.A particularly interesting possibility for many developing countries has been the conver
45、sion of plant material to alcohol. This, this is interesting because in many developing countries there is a large agricultural sector, and at the same time a small industrial sector, and thus the, the possibility of using the agricultural sector to, to produce fuel, um, is of interest to those coun
46、tries.Scientific research is going on in the production of alcohol, for example, from sugar. And there are two, urn, two economic reasons for this. First of all the world price of sugar has fallen dramatically, or the world price of sugar has fallen in very real terms in the last decade, which, this
47、 has caused a problem for those economies which are dependent on their sugar production as it gives them an alternative, er, possibility for using their sugar. And secondly, sugar is the most efficient source of alcohol. Therefore it is relatively economical to make fuel by distilling alcohol from it.In addition to sugar there are other starchy plants that can b