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1、专业八级-870 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、Just as (1) _ i(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.Keith comes to interrupt himB.Keith

2、 has made serious mistakesC.he may not have time fill lateD.he would have to work in a factoryA.the Works Manager has made a mistakeB.Holder and Bragg has acted dishonestlyC.the Purchasing Manager has made a mistakeD.more spare parts than needed have been usedA.If he hadnt been on sick leaveB.If he

3、hadnt continued making excessive ordersC.If he hadnt been Mr. Lawtons brother-in-lawD.If he hadnt been spotted by Mr. LawtonA.Cross and Lawton have collided in a swindleB.Keith does not possess any evidenceC.Cross is purposely on sick leaveD.Keith is telling a lieA.Cross may be severely punished.B.C

4、ross illness justifies his misconduct.C.Cross and Lawton work part-time for Holder and Bragg.D.Cross and Hammond have conspired against Mr. Bristow.六、SECTION C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Questions 6 to 7 are(总题数：1，分数：2.00)A.for him to condemn Bush administration for its bad policyB.for him to develop a right g

5、uideline forC.for him to help his wife recover from illnessD.for him to be prepared for running for president in 2008A.the chairman of Democratic National CommitteeB.the chairman of Republican National CommitteeC.the spokesman of Democratic National CommitteeD.the spokesman of Republican National Co

6、mmittee八、Questions 8 and 10 a(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.has risen considerably recentlyB.has fallen considerably recentlyC.has been considerably low recentlyD.has been considerably high recentlyA.British Chancellor of the ExchequerB.British Prime MinisterC.GMTV and The ObserverD.US PresidentA.20 billion dolla

7、rsB.80 billion dollarsC.100 billion dollarsD.120 billion dollars九、PART PROOFREADING (总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、In an effort to prod(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_2.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_3.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_4.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_5.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_6.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_7.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_8.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_9.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_

8、10.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十一、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、SECTION A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、TEXT A(总题数：2，分数：2.00)11.It can be inferred from the passage that the matching process in visual recognition is_.（分数：1.00）A.not a neural activityB.not possible when an object is viewed for the first timeC.not possibl

9、e if a familiar object is changed in some wayD.now fully understood12.The author is primarily concerned with_.（分数：1.00）A.how the brain receives imagesB.the evidence supporting the serial-recognition hypothesisC.hypotheses proposed to explain visual recognitionD.experiments on memory systems and neur

10、al activities十四、TEXT B(总题数：2，分数：2.00)13.The advertising agency failed to do business in Bangkok at first. This is because _.（分数：1.00）A.the American business people are not welcome in some parts of AsiaB.the Thai people have no liking for commercial cultureC.it was located in an inappropriate placeD.

11、the local Thais are rude and ill-mannered14.The meaning of the term “culture“, as applied in this passage, covers all the following EXCEPT_.（分数：1.00）A.gestures that have unique meaningsB.objects and ideas within a societyC.refined intellectual tasteD.ways of gathering and preparing food十五、TEXT C(总题数

12、：3，分数：3.00)15.Which of the following is NOT a reason suggested in the argument against death penalty?（分数：1.00）A.Death penalty is not humane.B.Death penalty cannot really deter criminals.C.Possible error in conviction of some offenses.D.Death penalty was used to suppress revolutionary groups.16.The c

13、ase of Gregg v. Georgia in 1976 _.（分数：1.00）A.resulted in a sharp decrease of executions ever sinceB.led to a number of erroneous executionsC.showed that the Supreme Court was authoritative on death penaltyD.caused a constitutional argument over the morality of death penalty17.The first American stat

14、e that ended the practice of death penalty is_.（分数：1.00）A.PennsylvaniaB.New York StateC.New MexicoD.Arizona十六、TEXT D(总题数：2，分数：2.00)18.Which is NOT described as a source of the problems facing the 1970s Yugoslavia?（分数：1.00）A.Lack of regional cooperation.B.Religious conflicts.C.Competition for resourc

15、es.D.Discrimination against ethnic minorities.19.As can be gathered from the passage, Kosovo_.（分数：1.00）A.is one of the six republicsB.is part of SerbiaC.is autonomousD.borders on Serbia十七、TEXT E(总题数：3，分数：3.00)20.Why cant writers for GQ use the same methods as writers for newspapers?（分数：1.00）A.Articl

16、es in GQ are not allowed to consist mainly of interviews.B.Writers for newspapers do not have so much space to fill.C.They want to be considered better than writers for newspapers.D.They have been told to avoid the conventions of newspaper writin21.The writer likens GQ magazine to a person who _.（分数

17、：1.00）A.forces you to pay attention to himB.frequently changes his point of viewC.says things you wish you had said yourselfD.wants to be considered entertaining22.What does the writer imply in the second paragraph?（分数：1.00）A.He is in a position to give an objective view of sports writing in magazin

18、es.B.Some of the more recent men s magazines are unlikely to survive.C.The standard of sports writing in newspapers has improved in recent times,D.GQ magazine contains articles that are well worth readin十八、TEXT F(总题数：3，分数：3.00)23.Concerning the answer to who the consumers were, the writer of the pas

19、sage seems to_.（分数：1.00）A.doubt that laboring people were also involved in the consumer revolutionB.exaggerate the extent of the demand for luxury goodsC.agree with Thompson on the scale of the marketD.prefer home-brewed beer to standardized beer produced by urban breweries24.In the first paragraph,

20、 the author mentions McKendrick and Plumb most probably in order to _.（分数：1.00）A.contrast their views on the luxury consumerism in eighteenth-century EnglandB.indicate the inadequacy of the traditional approaches to eighteenth-century English historyC.support the contention that key questions about

21、eighteenth-century consumerism remain unansweredD.give examples of historians who have explored the eighteenth-century consumerism in England25.According to the Velen model, the “middling sort“ of customers bought luxury goods to_.（分数：1.00）A.gratify themselvesB.show individualismC.keep up with the J

22、onesesD.boast of their wealth十九、SECTION B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十、TEXT G(总题数：2，分数：2.00)26.According to the passage, which is the principal energy source of home heat?（分数：1.00）A.Wood.B.Coal.C.Natural gas.D.Petrol.27.Which of the following countries has the largest share of coal reserves in developing countr

23、ies?（分数：1.00）A.Saudi Arabia.B.Japan.C.China.D.Chil二十一、TEXT H(总题数：1，分数：1.00)28.How many types of motors are generally used in the shaver?（分数：1.00）A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Not known.二十二、TEXT I(总题数：1，分数：1.00)29.If refrigerated, USDA eggs will remain good for _ weeks from the date stamped.（分数：1.00）A.four

24、to fiveB.threeC.two to threeD.six to seven二十三、TEXT J(总题数：2，分数：2.00)30.Which of the following is common to Roger Bacon, Francis Bacon and Descartes?（分数：1.00）A.Speculations about gunpowder, flying machines, etc.B.Devotion to Aristotle s theories.C.Belief that observation and experiment are the key to

25、understanding nature.D.Important inventions.31.As can be gathered from the passage, Aristotles theories _ in the Middle Ages.（分数：1.00）A.were ignored by most scholarsB.hindered scientific progressC.were declared as heresyD.were basis of important discoveries二十四、TEXT K(总题数：2，分数：2.00)32.The relatively

26、low income of the commercial farmers is mainly caused by _.（分数：1.00）A.their failure to produce enough food for saleB.the high cost of farmingC.the competition from abroadD.the excessive food production33.According to the passage, which of the following statements is CORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.Thailand is As

27、ias biggest producer of opium.B.Most of the marijuana distributed to the U.S. comes from Columbia.C.Coca leaf is mainly grown in South America.D.Drugs are not grown in Central Asi二十五、TEXT L(总题数：2，分数：2.00)34.Which of the following is NOT true of the unification of Germany?（分数：1.00）A.It contributed to

28、 reducing the threat of direct confrontation between the East and the West.B.It helps to alleviate some problems existing in the former East Germany.C.It was accomplished in 1990.D.It brought together all the groups of people who speak German.35.According to the passage, Germany is most likely to ac

29、hieve its leading position in Europe through _.（分数：1.00）A.military expansionB.political effortsC.cultural exchangeD.business and trade二十六、PART TRANSLATION(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十七、SECTION A CHINESE TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)36.牡丹以其形美色艳、品种繁多，素有“花中之王”“国色天香”的美誉，深受国人的喜爱。牡丹又以其雍容华贵、光彩照人的外形，成为富贵、吉祥的象征，因而人们常常把牡丹与繁荣、昌盛和幸福连

30、缀在一起。千百年来，文人墨客以牡丹为题，创造出无数名句绝响，给观赏者增添了无限的雅兴。中国种植牡丹已有 1 500多年的历史。洛阳自古就是中国牡丹的著名产地，素有“洛阳牡丹甲天下”之称。（分数：10.00）_二十八、SECTION B ENGLISH TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)37.When the Kodak Brownie was launched in 1900, its slogan was “you press the button and we do the rest“. Photographers no longer had to be amateur scientis

31、ts adept at mixing chemicals in darkened rooms. Photography quickly became a mass-market phenomenon.A century later, digital photography awaits a similar breakthrough. Digital cameras are increasingly popularthey accounted for around a quarter of world-wide camera sales last year- but they are not f

32、or everybody. Getting the most out of a digital camera requires a PC to store, edit, distribute and print images. For many people, it is all too much trouble. According to Esatman Kodak, 80% of digital-camera owners still use film cameras more than half the time, and fewer than 20 % d the 30 billion

33、 digital photos taken each year axe ever printed out. Printing is simply too demanding.The industry is now trying to solve this problem, since prints are what make money. At the moment, that money goes mainly to the makers of paper and ink cartridges/or color printers, notably HP (formerly Hewlett-P

34、ackard). Indeed, the business is so lucrative that the European Union recently launched a probe into whether printer makers were illegally forcing consumers to buy their ink cartridges.（分数：10.00）_二十九、PART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：25.00)38.How Can We Do Away With Fake Commodities?In the first part of your wr

35、iting 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 and appropria

36、cy. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR（分数：25.00）_专业八级-870 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、Just as (1) _ i(总题数：1，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Argentina）解析：听力原文1-10Music c

37、omes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own. Poland has its polkas. Hungary has its czardas. Brazil is famous for the bossa nova, Caribbean countries for the merengue, and Argentina for the tango. Tile U.S. is known for jazz, a completely original type of music that has gained world

38、-wide popularity.Jazz is Americas contribution to popular music. In contrast to classical music, which follows formal European traditions, jazz is spontaneous and free-form. It bubbles with energy, expressing the moods, interests, and emotions of the people. Brash, uninhibited, exciting, it has a mo

39、dem sound. In the 1920s jazz sounded like America. And so it does today.The original of this music are as interesting as the music itself. Jazz was invented by American Negroes, or blacks, as they are called today, who were brought to the southern states as slaves. They were sold to plantation owner

40、s and forced to work long hours in the cotton and tobacco fields. This work was hard and life was short. When a Negro died his friends and relatives formed a procession to carry the body to the cemetery.A band often accompanied the procession. On the way to the cemetery the band played slow, solemn,

41、 music suited to the occasion. But on the way home the mood changed. Spirits lifted. Everybody was happy. Death had removed one of their number, but the living were glad to be alive. The band played happy music, improvising on both the harmony and the melody of the tunes presented at the funeral. Th

42、is music made every one want to dance. It was an early form of jazz. But there were other influences, too.Music has always been important in Negro life. Coming mainly from West Africa, the blacks who were brought to America already possessed a rich musical tradition. This music centered on religious

43、 ceremonies in which dancing, singing, clapping, and stamping to the beat of a drum were important forms of musical and rhythmic expression. As these people settled in to their new life in the plantations of the South, music retained its importance. In the fields, they made up work songs. Singing ma

44、de the hard work go faster. And as the people were converted to Christianity, they composed lovely spirituals which have become a permanent part of American music.Another musical form which contributed to jazz was the blues. Blues songs always describe something sad-an unhappy love affair, a money p

45、roblem, bad luck. To this day, the expression “feeling blue“ means being sad or depressed.In fact, there was hardly any activity or social event that could not be set to music. Weddings, birth, christenings, funerals, picnics, parades-all had their musical accompaniment.After the American Civil War,

46、 the Negroes had gained their freedom and were ready for a new type of music, one that would preserve their musical traditions but be fast and happy to express their new-found free- dom. They wanted something they could play as professional musicians for both black and white audiences. Jazz was the

47、answer. It combined themes from Negro work songs, spirituals and blues, set to a fast beat, with the musicians improvising as they went along, like the funeral marching bands. To be good, a musician had not only to remember his part but also to be able to invent new variation on the spur of the moment.Jazz belongs to the people, but popular taste is changeable. Jazz had to keep up to date. Over the last half century it has changed many times in form, style