[外语类试卷]专业英语八级(改错)模拟试卷267及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级(改错)模拟试卷 267及答案与解析 一、 PART III LANGUAGE USAGE 0 Humanitys highly developed ability to communicate verbally is our essence. With our tremendous vocabulary, we would perhaps be【 S1】 _ not much better off than gorillas and monkeys. Language is taken as【 S2】 _ granted since it is a basic character
2、istic. But it is, for all its universality, among the most powerful of human tools. “The pen is mightier than the sword. “ We define language a system of communication that is primarily【 S3】 _ verbal, symbolic, dually-patterned, and arbitrary and is used by humans with common cultural expectancies.
3、Language is also a mean to communicate ideas, knowledge and emotions with other【 S4】 _ individuals through the use of the body. The system of communication used is a set of codes or rules; a specific signaling system developed by humans. This signaling system consists of sounds used by individuals t
4、o express knowledge, emotions and ideas. This system is learned and passed on through culture【 S5】 _ transmission by the teaching and the imitation of others. This system is significant so it is purely human in nature and no other species are【 S6】 _ able to duplicate our system. Language is primaril
5、y verbal because it is part of the grammatical machine in humans which uses a sound,【 S7】 _ phonology, to express ideas and emotions. The broadest definition for language includes much more. For【 S8】 _ example, we have codes, such as Morse, flag, smoke signals, body language, and to extent even musi
6、c. Computer programs include【 S9】 _ special coding that can in some sense being called language.【 S10】 _ 1 【 S1】 2 【 S2】 3 【 S3】 4 【 S4】 5 【 S5】 6 【 S6】 7 【 S7】 8 【 S8】 9 【 S9】 10 【 S10】 10 Todays college students are more narcissistic and self-centered than their predecessors, according to a compre
7、hensive new study by five psychologists who worry that the trend could be harmful to personal relationships and American society. “ We need to stop endless repeating Youre special and【 S1】 _ having children repeat that back,“ said the studys lead author, Professor Jean Twenge of San Diego State Univ
8、ersity. “ Kids are self-centered enough already.“ “Fortunately, narcissism can also【 S2】 _ have very negative consequences for society including the breakdown of close relationships to others,“ he said. The study asserts that【 S3】 _ narcissists “are more like to have romantic relationships that are【
9、 S4】 _ short-lived, at a risk for infidelity, lack of emotional warmth, and to【 S5】 _ exhibit game-playing, dishonesty, and over-controlling and violent behaviors. “ Campbell, the author of Generation Me: Why Todays Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled and More Miserable Than Ever
10、 Before, said narcissists tend to lack empathy, react aggressively with criticism and favor self-promotion over【 S6】 _ helping others. Some analysts have commended todays young people for increased commitment to volunteer work. And Twenge viewed even【 S7】 _ this phenomenon skeptically, noting that m
11、any high schools require community service and many youths feel pressure to list some【 S8】 _ endeavors on college applications. Campbell said the narcissism upsurge seemed so pronounced which he was unsure whether there were obvious remedies.【 S9】 _ “Permissiveness seems to be a component,“ he said.
12、 “A potential antidote would be authoritative parenting. Less indulgence might be【 S10】 _ called for. “ Yet students, while acknowledging some legitimacy to such findings, dont necessarily accept negative generalizations about their generation. 11 【 S1】 12 【 S2】 13 【 S3】 14 【 S4】 15 【 S5】 16 【 S6】 1
13、7 【 S7】 18 【 S8】 19 【 S9】 20 【 S10】 20 On Feb. 2, 2007, the United Nations scientific panel studying climate change declared that the evidence of a wanning trend is “unequivocal“ , and that human activity has “very likely“ been the driven force in that change over the last 50 years. The last report
14、by【 S1】 _ the group, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in 2001, had found that humanity had “likely“ played a role. The addition of that single word “ very“ did more than reflect to mounting scientific evidence that the release of carbon dioxide【 S2】 _ and other heat-trapping gases from
15、 smokestacks, tailpipes and burning forests have played a central role in raising the average【 S3】 _ surface temperature of earth by more than 1 degree Fahrenheit【 S4】 _ in 1900. It also added new momentum to a debate that now seems【 S5】 _ to center less over that humans are warming the planet, but
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