1、专业八级-772 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、Britains System of (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.Twenty days before Christmas Da
2、y.B.Twenty-three days before Christmas Day.C.A month before Christmas Day.D.Two months before Christmas Day.A.Anne and Dick.B.Amine and Jim.C.Jim and Tom.D.Mary and David.A.Some discs.B.A bedside reading lamp.C.A pair of gloves.D.A box of cigars.A.Ten.B.Eleven.C.Twelve.D.Thirteen.A.The husband of th
3、e mans aunt, Mautha, was dead.B.The man has twin nieces.C.The womans sister, Mary is very short of money, so the woman suggests giving her some money.D.The two speakers have made out a list of all the Christmas presents they are certain to buy.六、SECTION C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Questions 6 to 8 are(总题数：1，分
4、数：3.00)A.Long range investments.B.Profitable investments,C.The number of investing countries.D.The number of countries receiving foreign investment.A.A vigorous private sector.B.A legal framework.C.A flexible labor market and prompt service of debt.D.All above.A.Mexico.B.Urugray.C.China.D.Venezuela.
5、八、Questions 9 and 10 a(总题数：1，分数：2.00)A.human being8B.the mysteryC.the sense of smellD.the spaceA.10,000 different odorsB.10 different odorsC.1,000 different odorsD.100 different odors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、African bushmen are (总题数：4，分数：4.00)1.If wildlife data is
6、 transmitted by radio or satellite _.（分数：1.00）A.poachers will learn where rare animals areB.the bushmen will go on strikeC.the Cyber Trackers will break downD.Microsoft will sue the Kruger National Park2.What data can the handheld computers NOT record?（分数：1.00）A.The direction in which an animal is m
7、oving.B.The black market value of an animals skin.C.Fluctuations in water levels.D.The apparent state of an animals health.3.The tone of the passage is _.（分数：1.00）A.scientific and factualB.vague and imaginativeC.curious and enthusiasticD.worried and pessimistic4.Which of the following statements doe
8、s the passage support?（分数：1.00）A.The new scheme will eliminate the poaching in national parks.B.Bushmen are too poorly educated to use modern technology.C.Use of the CyberTracker will help to preserve rare animals.D.The new system has doomed the kudu population.十二、TEXT B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Some hearte
9、ning stat(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.Which statement do the researchers think is wrong?（分数：1.00）A.They know how a tumor is developed.B.They know how a new tumor is seeded in the body.C.They know how the female hormone estrogen makes breast cancer cells grow.D.They know breast cancer is a death sentence to wome
10、n.6.Which statement does not agree with the text?（分数：1.00）A.Mastectomy is the only reasonable choice for a woman with small breast and a large tumor.B.Life-style and attitudes also play a role in the choice.C.Many women make an improper decision in the treatment out of fear and lack of information.D
11、.Women are more likely to feel tired if they accept mastectomy.7.Which statement is true according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Mastectomy used to be considered the only safe course.B.The chances of survival after a mastectomy are greater than after lumpectomy.C.Mastectomy can decrease the patients cha
12、nces of a care.D.Most women prefer lumpectomy.8.Which statement cannot be inferred from the passage?（分数：1.00）A.The mortality rate for breast cancer dropped.B.The mortality rate among black women has increased.C.The number of reported breast cancer cases is rising.D.A womans lifetime risk of breast c
13、ancer is rising.十四、TEXT C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十五、It is incongruous th(总题数：4，分数：4.00)9.What is the writers view in the reading passage? He believes that _.（分数：1.00）A.there are too many MBAsB.the degree is overvaluedC.standards are inconsistentD.the degree has dubious value10.In the writers opinion, _.（分数：1
14、.00）A.science increases competitionB.scientists are undervalued.C.the management of science needs reassessmentD.management feels smug about its status11.According to the passage, employers _.（分数：1.00）A.feel that they have not been consulted sufficiently about their needsB.consider that cost-consciou
15、sness is the most important qualificationC.are more concerned about the value of the degree than graduates themselvesD.feel the MBAs will not be necessary because of shrinking management structures12.According to the passage, _.（分数：1.00）A.managers need a degree and the ability to communicateB.traini
16、ng needs to be done in groups to be successfulC.managers today must have good communication and leadership skillsD.industrial managers do not need to write letters十六、TEXT D(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、When a Scottish rese(总题数：4，分数：4.00)13.It can be inferred from the last paragraph that _.（分数：1.00）A.some NBAC m
17、embers hesitate to ban human cloning completelyB.a law banning human cloning is to be passed in no timeC.privately funded researchers will respond positively to NBACs appealD.the issue of human cloning will soon be settled14.The panel agreed on all of the following except that _.（分数：1.00）A.the ban o
18、n federal funds for human cloning should be made a lawB.the cloning of human DNA is not to be put under more controlC.it is criminal to use private funding for human cloningD.it would be against ethical values to clone a human being15.NBAC will leave the issue of embryo research undiscussed because
19、_.（分数：1.00）A.embryo research is just a current development of cloningB.the health of the child is not the main concern of embryo researchC.an embryos life will not be endangered in embryo researchD.the issue is explicitly stated-and settled in the law16.We can learn from the first paragraph that _.（
20、分数：1.00）A.federal funds have been used in a project to clone humansB.the White House responded strongly to the news of cloningC.NBAC was authorized to control the misuse of cloning techniqueD.the White House has got the panels recommendations on cloning十八、TEXT E(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、Moderate drinking re
21、(总题数：4，分数：4.00)17.From the fourth paragraph we learn that _.（分数：1.00）A.heart attacks are more likely caused by alcohol than strokeB.moderate drinking discourage blood platelets from clottingC.boosting the levels of good cholesterol can lead to heart attacksD.moderate drinking protect people by makin
22、g the blood cell clump18.According to Dr. Sacco, _.（分数：1.00）A.different wines work differently on drinkers at stroke riskB.non-drinkers should also consume a moderate amount of alcoholC.drinkers should keep to one kind of alcohol to ward off strokesD.moderate alcohol consumption protects against str
23、okes19.The new study conducted by Dr. Sacco and his colleagues is unique in that _.（分数：1.00）A.it refutes early studies on the protective effect of moderate drinking against heart attackB.it confirms early studies of moderate drinking against heart attacksC.it helps to resolve the disputes over the e
24、ffect of moderate drinking against strokeD.it finds that moderate drinking can benefit people of different races equally well20.Which of the following statements is TRUE about the effect of drinking against strokes?（分数：1.00）A.Moderate drinking protects against heart attacks and strokes in different
25、ways.B.Even heavy drinkers suffer less chance of a stroke than non-drinkers.C.Alcohol works only on patients who suffer clot-typo strokes to protect them.D.White people are more likely to benefit from moderate drinking than nonwhites.二十、PART GENERAL KNOWL(总题数：10，分数：10.00)21.Canada occupies about _ o
26、f the North American continent.（分数：1.00）A.1/3B.1/2C.1/4D.1/522.Which two countries are linked by tunnel under, the English Channel?（分数：1.00）A.The United States and Germany.B.The United Kingdom and Germany.C.The United Kingdom and France.D.The United States and France.23._ was NOT written by Hemingwa
27、y.（分数：1.00）A.Light in AugustB.The Sun also RisesC.A Farewell to ArmsD.For Whom the Bell Tolls24.Mark Twains works are characterized by the following except _.（分数：1.00）A.sense of humorB.egotismC.jokesD.tall tales25.Which of the following words is formed through derivation?（分数：1.00）A.Foolish.B.Clockwi
28、se.C.Babysit.D.Earthward.26._ is a unit of expression which has universal intuitive recognition by native-speakers, whether it is expressed in spoken or written form.（分数：1.00）A.MorphemeB.WordC.RootD.Stem27.Which of the following is a tragedy written by Shakespeare?（分数：1.00）A.Hamlet.B.Dr. Faustus,C.F
29、rankenstein.D.Sense and Sensibility.28.Which of the following is the worlds oldest national newspaper?（分数：1.00）A.The Times.B.The Guardian.C.The Observer.D.The Financial Times.29.How many years do students have to study at community college in the United States?（分数：1.00）A.4.B.3.C.2.D.1.30._ refers to
30、 the sameness or close similarity of meaning.（分数：1.00）A.PolysemyB.HomonymyC.AntonymyD.Synonymy二十一、PART PROOFREADDING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十二、The world is in a se(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
31、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:_二十三、PART TRANSLATION(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十四、SECTION A CHINESE TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)41.在民俗村除了可饱览各民族的建筑风格外，还可欣赏中国名山大川中的二十个著名景观。这些景观有四个达到“世界之最”的水平：世界最大的人造石林、最大的人造榕树、最大的人造瀑布、最大的人造溶洞。面积达两万五千平方米的人造石林，精心选择了云南石林的“梁祝相会”、“龙腾虎跃”、“阿诗玛”等著名景观，使各种造型有机组合，集中反映了石林
32、地貌的奇妙和佳妙。体现现代声、光科技之神奇的音乐喷泉，位于翠湖南端水面。主水柱高达四十米，水珠覆盖面积为一千二百平方米，整个喷泉犹如一朵巨大的出水芙蓉，配上五颜六色的灯光，绚丽多彩，尤其是瞬间出现的四百平方米的大型水幕，映着“欢迎您来中国民俗文化村”的激光显字，十分引人注目。（分数：10.00）_二十五、SECTION B ENGLISH TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.One day in September, 2001 ,a 7-month-old son of an ABC producer in Manhattan spent time at the network offi
33、ces. He developed a rash, and was hospitalized with an unknown ailment soon after the visit. He was later diagnosed with cutaneous anthrax. This was the beginning of the anthrax scare created by terrorists throughout the USA and the rest of the world.The forced closure of Capitol Hill, the building
34、that is home to both houses of the US Congress, has confirmed perhaps the worst fears of US Congress, has confirmed perhaps the worst fears of US officials; that their country now faces a bioterrorist attack. In all, 44 eases of anthrax attacks have been detected so far, including one death. The maj
35、ority of eases in the US have surfaced at institutions of influence or prominence. Apart from the mail sent to the senators, letters laced with the bacteria were sent to the offices of the ABC and NBC television networks and The New York Times. Meanwhile, police in Japan, Canada, Europe, Latin Ameri
36、ca, Africa and Australia have also been investigating suspicions substances either sent through the mail or left at public places - one case of anthrax contamination has surfaced outside the US, in Kenya.（分数：10.00）_二十六、PART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：20.00)43.As you know, science has had great effect on our l
37、ives since the ancient time. Nowadays science has a closer relation with our life. Whats the latest development in science and technology and how does it affect out lives. Write an essay of about 400 words on the following topic:THE EFFECT OF SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY ON OUR LIVESIn the first part of yo
38、ur writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second pan you should support the thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summaryMarks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and approp
39、riacy. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.Write your essay on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.（分数：20.00）_专业八级-772 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、Britains System of (总题数：1，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：forty-nine）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答
40、案：convenient）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：loose）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：sovereign）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：expired）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：educational）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：parliamentary）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：legal）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：interference）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：opposed）解析：听力原文Questions-Btritains System of EducationGood morning, everyone. Toda
41、y we will talk about Britains system of education. As you know, Britains system of education is not easy to summarise. This is because there are relatively few laws governing how children are educated. The day-to-day running of schools is mainly organised by local education authorities, boards of go
42、vernors and the individual head teachers.Britain is divided into a number of local government areas, local government is responsible for providing a number of services, such as hospitals, the maintenance of roads, the police force and education. The local education authority is responsible for provi
43、ding schools, and pays for them with money from central government and with money raised from local taxes.Every state school has a board of governors. This board is made up of representatives of the local education authority, teachers and parents. They decide on the policies of their school and have
44、 some control over the selection of teacher and other staff.Within the school, the head teacher, sometimes called the headmaster or headmistress, is in charge of the teaching and administration and often leads school assemblies and other meetings of the school.There are certain laws which all local
45、education authorities and schools have to obey:All children should attend full-time education between the ages of five and sixteen, and this education should be free, unless parents choose to send their children to a private school.All schools should provide religious instruction, though parents hav
46、e the right to refuse to allow their children to at tend.All schools should provide education in certain basic subjects: mathematics, English and science, as wen as history., geography, technology, music, art, physical education and ( at secondary schools) a foreign language.Everything not covered by these laws is decided by the local education authority and the head teacher.There are many different types of school in England and Wales. However, schools fit into three main systems.The comprehensive system:The majority of children, about ninety-three percent, go to state schools - schools w
