1、专业八级-875 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、Educational Values(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.Its arrangement in the bilingual
2、 English-Chinese form and its detailed explanatory notes.B.Its taste for people of all kinds of life.C.Its colorful pictures of the world.D.Its literary works.A.The literary world, the art circles, social science-economics.B.History and geography, science and technology.C.Species and animal knowledg
3、eable sketches.D.Selected readings in newspapers and periodicals, culture and education, words and sentences, translation exercises, etA.People of comparatively higher levels.B.People consisting largely of university students, postgraduates, English workers.C.Those who study English abroad.D.The lov
4、ers of English languagA.A greater part of Burma.B.Xiannin, Beijing and Shanghai.C.South Korea and many other countries of Europe.D.Middle East and Southeast AfricA.In 1938.B.In 1945.C.In 1950.D.In 1981.六、SECTION C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Questions 6 at least 180B.more than 118; at least 18C.more than 180; a
5、t least 80D.more than 118; at least 80A.Police headquarter.B.Hospital.C.Gas station.D.Power station.A.The police said they still couldnt isolate the casualties form each site.B.The tanker wasnt searched by police.C.The tanker s driver was probably an accomplice.D.The tanker was parked in the center
6、of the city.九、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、TEXT A(总题数：5，分数：5.00)1.In Putin-style espionage, _.（分数：1.00）A.ideology is out, and most acts of subversion are aimed at the United StatesB.the aim of its ideology is to subvert the United StatesC.ideology and most acts of subversion aimed at the Unite
7、d States are out-datedD.ideology and most acts of subversion aimed at the United States are in the open air2.What does the sentence imply: “As Robert Hanssen has learned, intelligence is hardly a sure thing.“?（分数：1.00）A.He shouldnt have counted on the chances of not being exposed.B.It is hard to pre
8、dict whether the Bush Administration would be more “pragmatic“ and easier to work with or not.C.Moscow had to back down a bit, stressing its willingness to talk about a missile shield.D.Both A and B3.Hanssen apparently was mothballed by the Kremlin after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 in p
9、art because _.（分数：1.00）A.his masters feared he might be exposed by a security breach in the United StatesB.they were getting information of more immediate value from their mole in the CIA, Aldrich Ames through various meansC.they can at least use Aldrich Ames, whose information is of more immediate
10、valueD.both A and B4.Hanssen was reactivated because _.（分数：1.00）A.espionage was reactivatedB.his knowledge of counterintelligence might help Moscow understand how America defends against spiesC.Aldrich Ames had been exposed and arrested by FBID.he knew the names of many US spies in Russia5.In the la
11、st paragraph, Gordievsky thinks that _.（分数：1.00）A.Washington and Moscow are back to a spy-vs.-spy standoffB.Russian intelligence, predicting the new Bush administration would be more “pragmatic“ and easier to work with than the Clinton White House, may have misread the new Bush administrationC.Russi
12、an intelligence may have misread the new Bush administration, because he predicts it would be more “pragmatic“ and easier to work with than the Clinton White HouseD.Washington has been no pushover十一、TEXT B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)6.In the story told by Nick McGlynn, _.（分数：1.00）A.his dead wife spoke to him in
13、a tone he used to announce his arrival to herB.his wife spoke to him who died a few hours ago, in a tone he used to announce his arrivalC.his dead wife spoke to him in a tone she used to announce her arrivalD.none of the above7.In the story told by Dave Barber, _.（分数：1.00）A.he was finally saved by h
14、is grandmotherB.he was finally saved by his nine-year-old sonC.he would have been drowned if his grandmother had not lifted himD.he would have been taken away by his grandmother if his son had not dragged him down8.Author Emma Heathcote-James has at least written _ books telling real-life ghost stor
15、ies.（分数：1.00）A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four9.It can be inferred from the passage that _.（分数：1.00）A.ghosts can communicate with us through a mediumB.all the stories in her books are realC.Emma made up most of the stories in her booksD.most of the stories in her second book are collected from her readers who
16、 wrote her letters10.The author believes the medium had let the spirit take him over because _（分数：1.00）A.he used his hands to gesticulateB.the author s boyfriend thinks soC.many people in the cottage were going madD.his pulse stopped beating for sometime十二、TEXT C(总题数：5，分数：5.00)11.What does the autho
17、r mean by “the language“ in the sentence T d always go to bookstores in countries where I can read the language“? (Paragraph 2)（分数：1.00）A.English.B.German, Italian, French or Spanish.C.Hard-boiled mystery language.D.The language of the mystery novels he likes.12.Which of the following statements is
18、true?（分数：1.00）A.Bitter Lemon has published six books in Britain and is going to publish five rifles in the United States.B.The publishers employ translators to bring the books to life in English because they dont speak French, Greek, German and Italian.C.All of the novels are found in second-hand bo
19、okstores.D.Francois yon Hurter was born in Britain and was a successful investment banker in the United States.13.What is the difference between the publishing business and banking business?（分数：1.00）A.Book publishing needs a specific market and needs to have potential for growth.B.Book publishers ha
20、ve to negotiate with a lot of people.C.The publishers time spent in the office seems to pass by much more rapidly.D.Publishers have to spend a lot more hours in the offic14.What kind of novels does the Bitter Lemon publish?（分数：1.00）A.English mystery novels written by London-based writers.B.Mystery n
21、ovels which offer social criticism and a slice of culture, written originally not in English.C.Travel fiction which take readers to locales like Mexico City, Munich and Havana.D.Hard-boiled mystery novels translated into English for the first tim15.Detective Maigret is a character in a novel written
22、 by _.（分数：1.00）A.Frieddrich GlauserB.Swiss SimenonC.a Belgian writerD.a French mystery writer十三、TEXT D(总题数：5，分数：5.00)16.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?（分数：1.00）A.New finds in West Africa set off an offshore land rush.B.Bruso helped the development of West African oil.
23、C.Full-fledged makeover of the U.S. strategic relationship with Africa is badly needed.D.West Africa s petroleum potential: a classic win-win situation.17.It can be inferred from the passage that _.（分数：1.00）A.West African reserves will make up half of total African reservesB.the importance of the Mi
24、ddle East will be greatly diminishedC.the U.S. has realigned its strategic relationship with Africa to take advantage of its petroleum potentialD.the U.S. will not realign its strategic relationship with Africa18.Which of the following statements is correct?（分数：1.00）A.The development of West African
25、 oil has been completed.B.“Billion-barrel discoveries“ in Nigeria and Angola has already been developed.C.The phrase “a win-win situation“ suggests that the oil production will double benefit the US if enough investment is made.D.Oil transportation to the Gulf of Mexico is cheaper from the Gulf of G
26、uinea than from the Persian Gulf and requires only half the tim19.A decade ago places like Ivory Coast and Equatorial Guinea were being largely ignored by the petroleum world majors for the following are reasons EXCEPT that _.（分数：1.00）A.the majors preferred the large oil sources like Negeria and Ang
27、olaB.the drilling sites of the large sources could be leased at a relatively low priceC.the petroleum potential of Ivory Coast and Equatorial Guinea has yet to be provedD.the majors could not find the states in their oil map20.The Gulf of Guinea is strategically important to the United States becaus
28、e _.（分数：1.00）A.roughly 15% of oil production of West Africa is supplied to the United StatesB.West African reserves are forecast to reach the Persian Gulf sizeC.its oil can help lessen U.S. dependence on Middle Eastern oilD.its waters border Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria十四、PA
29、RT GENERAL KNOWL(总题数：10，分数：10.00)21.Which of the following is NOT a free morpheme?（分数：1.00）A.Bed.B.Tree.C.Dance.D.Children.22.The capital of New Zealand is _.（分数：1.00）A.AucklandB.CanberraC.MelbourneD.Wellington23.Which of the following is NOT a part of Great Britain?（分数：1.00）A.England.B.Scotland.C.I
30、reland.D.Wales.24.Which of the following is NOT a type of institution in U.S.?（分数：1.00）A.Two-year college.B.Three-year college.C.Four-year college.D.University.25.The first writer in America to win the Nobel Prize in literature is _.（分数：1.00）A.Mark TwainB.Jack LondonC.Sinclair LewisD.Ernest Hemingwa
31、y26._ was called the father of English poetry.（分数：1.00）A.Geoffery ChaucerB.William ShakespeareC.John MiltonD.John Donne27.In the notion of meaning inclusion, violet is flowers _.（分数：1.00）A.hyponymB.superordinateC.polysemyD.homonymy28.Which of the following is a British news and cable network?（分数：1.0
32、0）A.ABC.B.CNN.C.CBS.D.BBC.29.The study of the rules governing the ways words are combined to form sentences is _.（分数：1.00）A.morphologyB.phonologyC.syntaxD.semantics30.The Thanksgiving Day is on _.（分数：1.00）A.Feb.14aB.Oct. 31tC.the last Thursday in Nov.D.the first Sunday in May十五、PART PROOFREADDING(总题
33、数：0，分数：0.00)十六、In the Age of Geneti(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:_十七、PART TRANSLATION(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、SECTION A CHINESE TO(
34、总题数：1，分数：10.00)41.敦煌坐落在甘肃省西北的沙漠走廊地带，其西靠近新疆，其东是祁连山脉。这座有两千年历史的古城，曾经是联结中国和中亚的丝绸之路上一个重要的商队驻足地。如今，其吸引来客的主要原因在于敦煌是世界上已知的佛教艺术的一个最珍贵的宝藏的所在地莫高窟。据一幅唐石刻所载，此处的石刻始于公元360 年。当时一位名叫乐僧的和尚经过该地，看到一千个金佛的景象。随后一千年间，在陡峭的沙岩峭壁上刻出了数以百计的洞穴所有洞穴成蜂窝状，其间有木制栈道和梯子相接。（分数：10.00）_十九、SECTION B ENGLISH TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.So far as I k
35、now, no one has ever done a study of the unhappiness of academics. Who might be assigned to the job? Business-school professors specializing in industrial psychology and employer/employee relations would botch it. Disaffected sociologists would blame it all on society and knock off for the rest of t
36、he semester. My own preference would be anthropologists, using methods long ago devised for investigating a culture from the outside in. The closest thing we have to these ideal anthropologists have been novelists writing academic novels, and their lucubrations, while not as precise as one would lik
37、e on the reasons for the unhappiness of academics, do show a strong and continuing propensity on the part of academics intrepidly to make the worst of what ought to be a perfectly delightful situation.（分数：10.00）_二十、PART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：20.00)43.With the fast development of China, more and more citi
38、zens have bought cars. That means the number of cars running on the roads of China is increasing. This also brings a serious problem: air pollution. You are asked to write a composition of more than 400 words to express your ideas about the relation between the car and air pollution.In the first par
39、t of your writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second part 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 summary.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar a
40、nd appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in loss of marks.Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR（分数：20.00）_专业八级-875 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、Educational Values(总题数：1，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：participati
41、on）解析：听力原文1-10Educational ValuesGood morning, everyone. Today we are going to talk about Educational Values.Life is rather hectic for students during the first week at North American universities. Before classes even begin they must do a number of things in preparation. They barely have time to thin
42、k about what will actually take place in the classroom. If you are a foreign student, you have the added pressure of adapting yourself to new educational expectations which may be very different from those in your own country.Students will find a lot of differences in classroom dynamics from course
43、to course throughout their university careers. Each professor has his or her preferred teaching method, and the curriculum that is used is frequently non- standardized so that each course is distinctly unique from the others.Active student participation is required in the majority of course offered
44、at North American universities, with the exception of formal lecture courses in which the professor is the focus of attention and students are required to simply listen and take notes. Oral participation is very often graded and included in the final mark a student receives in a course. Courses are
45、frequently designed to include a large amount of discussion and questions. In graduate seminar courses the students usually take on the traditional role of a teacher, giving presentations and leading discussions, which the professor acts as a facilitator to ensure the class runs smoothly.Many teache
46、rs hold to the idea that a relaxed, informal classroom provides an excellent learning environment. It is not unusual for professors to have friendly, casual relationships with their students, treating them as equals. Such people are still excellent and respected teachers and also hold a position of
47、authority in the classroom. A class of students may meet socially with their professor for coffee one day but are still required to submit research papers or take an exam the following day. Deadlines and requirements are expected to be upheld. The professor often has different levels of relationships with his or her students besides simply that of a teacher, but the professor s first and foremost role is that of an instructor and he or she has the
