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1、专业八级-425 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、Take a taxi in Shang(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.To be a keen photographer is t

2、oo costly.B.She has to develop 10 rolls of films.C.All her films were vanished.D.After the trip, she was too tired to choose a good photo service.A.spend more moneyB.complain to the managerC.fight for themD.wait for a saleA.DenisB.WendyC.PattyD.AlvinA.$100B.$150C.$200D.$300A.Miss Patty Chings tour l

3、asted 3 weeks.B.Top-class Photo services compensated Miss Ching because the judge ordered them to pay compensation.C.According to Wendy, the problem with sale prices is that the reductions may not be enough.D.Mr. Alvin Lok was surprised because at the sale the price of the belt had reduced by only f

4、ifty dollars.六、SECTION C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Questions 6 to 8 are(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.It claimed that the 40 Class-A war criminals were no longer war criminals in Japan.B.It claimed that the Far East Sentence was not just.C.The war criminals should be no longer regarded as criminals.D.The government should

5、not grant pensions to criminals.A.Japan had revised related laws to grant pension to the family of these convicted war criminals.B.Some people at home and abroad called Yasukuni to establish new memorial to separate war criminals from ordinary war deadC.Koizumi took office in 2001.D.Yasukuni hadnt m

6、ake response to the call of separating war criminals from ordinary dead.A.Japans Prime Minister pays annual visit to itB.It is urging Japanese politicians to continual visitsC.Many Asian country strongly protest establish new memorial for the war deadD.Koizumi is in favor of separating the war crimi

7、nals from ordinary dead八、Questions 9 and 10 a(总题数：1，分数：2.00)A.This was the first congressional visit to the prison.B.The lawmakers ate the same launch given to detainees.C.A Senata delegation was visiting next weekend.D.The prison was under criticism this spring.A.terrorists among the detainees coul

8、d not be found out.B.interrogators in the prison would abused and tortured the detainees.C.the White House and Pentagon wouldnt improve the conditions there.D.the United States image was hurt because of the prison.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、It used to be said t(总题数：

9、5，分数：5.00)1.In the writers opinion, in England alcohol and tobacco may _.（分数：1.00）A.make people indulge in pleasuresB.lead to despondencyC.pose touchy problems for social reformersD.throw a heavy burden on the countrys welfare program2.What solution does the writer suggest to dispel melancholy mood?

10、（分数：1.00）A.cultivate wide interestB.balance impulse and principleC.strive for success and enjoy its gainD.A and B3.Who are easy to feel melancholy according to the writer?（分数：1.00）A.MexicansB.professionalC.English-speaking peopleD.B and C4.What is the main cause of unhappiness for many Americans in

11、the writers view?（分数：1.00）A.Life is a long competitive struggle, very few lucky people can win the race and attain happiness.B.Lack of freedom and stimuli makes people unsatisfied with life.C.People tend to act on dubious principles.D.Peoples obsession of getting ahead of their neighbors.5.What opin

12、ions do most social reformers hold?（分数：1.00）A.Once poverty were rooted out, people would really enjoy their livesB.If economic security were obtained, one would grow fidgety and berserk.C.An ideal society is the one in which all the people were no longer afraid of poverty.D.Great happiness and human

13、 perfection could be arrived at if and only if people learned to be content.十二、TEXT B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Western tattooists w(总题数：4，分数：4.00)6.Why are some tattooists called“ responsible“ ?（分数：1.00）A.They want to prevent their customers from suffering later.B.They refuse to tattoo areas that cannot nor

14、mally be covered up.C.They are clean and careful in their work.D.They carefully consider their customers needs.7.After seeing a doctor, a person may decide to keep his tattoo because _.（分数：1.00）A.he likes living with it.B.it is too difficult to do otherwise.C.his skin is not suitable for a removal o

15、peration.D.it may be important in his job.8.The fine needles are used _ .（分数：1.00）A.to make the first rough outlineB.to finish the rough outlineC.to make the approved drawingD.to ink in the rough outline9.Before a large-scale tattoo is finished, the customer may _.（分数：1.00）A.have had half an hour un

16、der the needlesB.have had as many as ten or twelve needles used on himC.have had to go several times to the tattooistD.have had been give up to 3000 injections十四、TEXT C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十五、When Secretary of St(总题数：3，分数：3.00)10.The author used the history of China and Iran in order to _.（分数：1.00）A.criti

17、cize these countriesB.explain the effect of massive repression on opium production and assumptionC.warn Afghanistan governmentD.prove these countries are not “democratic“11.Which one is not the reason why Afghanistan government can not eliminate opium quickly?（分数：1.00）A.Opium is closely related with

18、 the economy situation of Afghanistan peopleB.It is a hard job which needs timeC.Afghanistan is not a democratic countryD.It is a problem left by history and it need more patience12.What is the authors attitude towards Afghanistan and U.S governments policy?（分数：1.00）A.CriticalB.SupportiveC.NeutralD.

19、Pessimistic十六、TEXT D(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、Going Forth, The Nat(总题数：4，分数：4.00)13.The population growth rate in the US is _.（分数：1.00）A.higher than that in IndiaB.lower than that in MexicoC.higher than that in IndonesiaD.lower than that in South America14.From the factual data in the passage, we know that

20、by the year 2020 _.（分数：1.00）A.the population growth rates in Thailand will have increasedB.there will be a disproportionate number of older peopleC.US population growth rate will stabilizeD.the average age of Europeans will be 3515.Sub-Saharan African countries _.（分数：1.00）A.will have the largest wor

21、ld population by 2020B.have the highest reproductive rate in the worldC.are only modestly affected by AIDSD.will have increasingly long life spans16.The passage states that teenaged births are _.（分数：1.00）A.rare in developed countriesB.most prevalent in IndonesiaC.common in RwandaD.solely responsible

22、 for population increases十八、TEXT E(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、Story telling is an (总题数：4，分数：4.00)17.According to the passage, the purposes of story telling include all of the following EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.perpetuate culture.B.provide role models.C.discourage bad behaviors.D.make horrible behaviors honorable.1

23、8.The best source of your story is _.（分数：1.00）A.folk tales.B.the media.C.other story tellers.D.your experiences.19.To deliver a story, you should do all of the following EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.capturing the audiences attention right at the beginning.B.making as few gestures as possible,C.appealing to t

24、he audiences sense of sight.D.monitoring feedback from the audience.20.Compared with the media, which of the following is NOT true of story telling?（分数：1.00）A.more personal.B.more effective.C.less blunt.D.less time- consuming.二十、PART GENERAL KNOWL(总题数：10，分数：10.00)21.Which of the following is relatio

25、nal opposites?（分数：1.00）A.single vs marriedB.hot vs coldC.alive vs deadD.husband vs wife22.What is the capital of Britain?（分数：1.00）A.LondonB.LiverpoolC.ManchesterD.Birmingham23.Browning introduced a new form to English poetry, that is _.（分数：1.00）A.dramatic monologueB.heroic coupletC.sonnetD.lyrical24

26、.King John in 1215 singed _.（分数：1.00）A.the Great CharterB.the People CharterC.Regulation on TaxD.Marital Act25.In Britain, the day after Christmas is called _.（分数：1.00）A.EasterB.New Years DayC.Boxing DayD.Thanksgiving Day26.The success of Jane Eyre is not only because of its sharp criticism of the e

27、xisting society, but also due to its introduction to the English novel the first _ heroine.（分数：1.00）A.explorerB.peasantC.workerD.governess27.Who is the author of “Common Sense“?（分数：1.00）A.Thomas JeffersonB.Benjamin FranklinC.Thomas MooreD.Thomas Paine28.In semantics, _ deals with the relationship be

28、tween the linguistic elements and the non-linguistic world of experience.（分数：1.00）A.senseB.synonymyC.referenceD.competence29.What is the most important religious denomination in Britain ?（分数：1.00）A.The Catholic ChurchB.The MethodistC.The Anglican ChurchD.The Presbyterian Church30.Dickens works are c

29、haracterized by a mingling of _ and pathos.（分数：1.00）A.humorB.I satireC.passionD.metaphor二十一、PART PROOFREADDING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十二、Our theories about h(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:_3

30、8.（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.当前，世界多极化和经济全球化深入发展，科学技术突飞猛进，给亚洲的发展带来新的机遇，也带来新的挑战。亚洲有 49 个国家和地区，大部分是发展中经济体。经济全球化，有利于它们更多地获得资金，尤其是跨国企业的投资，加快经济发展和结构调整；有利于它们更好地利用自身优势，开拓国际市场，发展对外经济贸易；有利于它们更快地得到先进技术、管理经验

31、，发挥后发优势，实现技术跨越。同时也必须看到，经济全球化是一把双刃剑。由于不合理、不公正的国际政治经济秩序没有得到根本改变，经济全球化加剧了各国各地区发展的不平衡性，尤其是使南北的发展差距、贫富差距进一步扩大。（分数：10.00）_二十五、SECTION B ENGLISH TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.Our greatest responsibility is the active defense of the American people. Twenty-eight months have passed since September 11th, 2001 - over t

32、wo years without an attack on American soil. And it is tempting to believe that the danger is behind us. That hope is understandable, comforting - and false. The terrorists continue to plot against America and the civilized world. And by our will and courage, this danger will be defeated.Inside the

33、United Stales, where the war began, we must continue to give our homeland security and law enforcement personnel every tool they need to defend us. And one of those essential tools is the Patriot Act, which allows federal law enforcement to better share information, to track terrorists, to disrupt t

34、heir cells, and to seize their assets. For years, we have used similar provisions to catch embezzlers and drug traffickers.（分数：10.00）_二十六、PART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：20.00)43.Write an article of about 400 words entitled “Piracy“.In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis statement, a

35、nd in the second part you should supportthe thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a naturalconclusion or a summary.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions ma

36、y result in a loss of marks.Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.（分数：20.00）_专业八级-425 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、Take a taxi in Shang(总题数：1，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：equal）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Resources）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：index）解析：填空项 1:_ （正

37、确答案：consultants）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：entertainment）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：expatriates）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：spot）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：depreciating）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：currency）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：affordable）解析：听力原文Questions-Take a taxi in Shanghai and you will pay more than you would for a ride of equal distance in Beijing.

38、 Buy a beer at an international bar in Shanghai, and the same holds true. Go out for an Italian, German or French meal and ditto.And yet, according to a survey released yesterday by Mercer Human Resources Consulting, Beijing is the most expensive city on the Chinese mainland.“There are some things t

39、hat might be more expensive in Shanghai, but the index we have is based on a basket of goods,“ said Ilya Bonick, Mercer s regional head of information services. Mercer s cost of living survey is one of a handful of annual reports produced by international consultants. It takes into consideration suc

40、h things as housing, food, entertainment, clothing, household goods and transportation.Meals of noodles or jiaozi are not included in the report whereas products expatriates are likely to buy and are available in all the cities surveyed, such as Coca-Cola and Pantene shampoo, are.Mercer found Beijin

41、g to be the 19th most expensive city in the world. Shanghai came in at No 30. The results fly in the face of traditional wisdom.“It surprised me,“ said Vanessa Cen, a headhunter with Talent Shanghai, a local company. “My feeling is that, on the Chinese mainland, Shanghai and Shenzhen are more expens

42、ive than Beijing.“Every city in the country was lower in ranking than in 2004, when Beijing came in at No 11 and Shanghai 16.This year, Hong Kong, the most expensive Chinese city, took ninth spot. The top three in the world are Tokyo, Osaka and London.The good news is that Chinese cities are getting

43、 cheaper, driven by a US dollar depreciating in value.“Chinese cities have dropped significantly in the rankings as the currency is pegged to the US dollar and has therefore been affected by the dollar s depreciation,“ said Made-Laurence Sepede, Mercer s research manager, in a release.“The shift in

44、the China ranking is the most surprising,“ Bonick said. “We have seen it become more affordable.“ Another factor for the drop, said Bonick, is the wider availability of products the company uses to measure.“In Shanghai and Beijing, there s more competition in the market and therefore prices go down.

45、“Other Chinese cities such as Guangzhou and Shenzhen are further down the list and did not make the top 50.四、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.To be a keen photographer is too costly.B.She has to develop 10 rolls of films.C.All her films were vanished. D.After the trip,

46、she was too tired to choose a good photo service.解析：听力原文Questions-Denis: Hello, everyone. Welcome again to Consumer s Choice, which is the last program in our present series. Isnt that fight, Wendy?Wendy: Yes, that s fight. But we 11 be back again after summer break with a new series. We 11 tell you more about that later. But, first, in today s program, we start off with the missing photographs. The story of how a listener s determination has qualified her for our Consumer of the Month award, Denis?Denis: Thank you, Wendy. This is the story of Miss Patty Ching who went on a holi