[外语类试卷]专业英语八级(改错)模拟试卷64及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语八级(改错)模拟试卷 64及答案与解析 一、 PART IV PROOFREADING the knowledge of the way in【 M4】 _ which real health can be achieved is growing, and will in time, no doubt, universally acted upon. When that happy moment comes,【 M5】 _ will every woman be beautiful as beautiful, at any rate, as the natural shape of h
2、is features, with or without surgical and chemical【 M6】 _ aid permits? The answer is obvious: No. For real beauty is as much an affair of the inner as the outer self. The beauty of a porcelain jar is【 M7】 _ the matter of shape, of colour, of surface texture. The jar may be【 M8】 _ empty or tenanted b
3、y spiders, full of honey or stinking slime it makes no difference as to its beauty or ugliness. But a woman is【 M9】 _ lively, and her beauty is therefore not skin deep. The surface of the【 M10】 _ human vessel is affected by the nature of its spiritual contents. 1 【 M1】 2 【 M2】 3 【 M3】 4 【 M4】 5 【 M5
4、】 6 【 M6】 7 【 M7】 8 【 M8】 9 【 M9】 10 【 M10】 10 The debate about problem drinking and how to stop it nowadays centres most on the working-class young. They are【 M1】 _ highly visible and inaudible as they clog city centres on【 M2】 _ Saturday nights. But a chapter in a forthcoming book, Intoxication an
5、d Society, by Philip Withington, a Cambridge historian, argues that it was the educated elite whom taught Britons how to drink to【 M3】 _ excess. In the 17th century, England experienced a rise in educational enrolment unsurpassedly until the early 20th century. Illiteracy inclined and the universiti
6、es of Cambridge and Oxford,【 M4】 _ as well as the Inns of Court and Chancery where barristers learned their craft, brimming with affluent young men. This was the【 M5】 _ crucial period which modern drinking culture was formed. Mr【 M6】 _ Withingtons description of 17th-century drinking practices will
7、sound familiar to anybody who has been within a few miles of a British university. It was characterised by two conflicting aims. Men were to consume large qualities of alcohol in keeping with【 M7】 _ conventions of excess. Yet they also supposed to remain in control【 M8】 _ of their faculties, banteri
8、ng and displaying wit. Students and would-be lawyers formed drinking societies, where they learned the social and drinking skills required of gentlemen. A market in instruction quickly emerged. Collections filled with jokes, quotes and fun facts proliferated, promised to teach, as【 M9】 _ John Cotgra
9、ves Wits Interpreter put it, “the art of drinking, by a most learned method“. Mirroring the standardisation of language after the invention of the printing press, codes of intoxication were disseminated to many a wider audience as society became more【 M10】 _ literate and censorship declined. 11 【 M1
10、】 12 【 M2】 13 【 M3】 14 【 M4】 15 【 M5】 16 【 M6】 17 【 M7】 18 【 M8】 19 【 M9】 20 【 M10】 20 Engaging in a hobby like reading a book, making a patchwork quilt or even playing computer games can delay the onset of dementia, a US study suggests. Watching TV but does not【 M1】 _ count and indeed spending sign
11、ificant periods of time in front of the box may speed up with memory loss, researchers found.【 M2】 _ Nearly 200 people aged 70 to 89 with mild memory problems were compared to a group who had no impairment. The researchers【 M3】 _ from the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota asked the volunteers about their dai
12、ly activities within the past year and how mental active【 M4】 _ they had been between the age of 50 to 65. Those who had during middle age busy reading, playing games or engaging in craft【 M5】 _ hobbies like patchworking or knitting was found to have a 40%【 M6】 _ reduced risk of memory impairment. I
13、n later life, those same activities reduced the risk by between 30 and 50%. Those who watched TV for less than 7 hours a day were also 50% more likely【 M7】 _ to develop memory loss than those who spent longer than that staring at the screen. “This study is exciting because it demonstrates that age d
14、oes【 M8】 _ not need to be a passive process,“ said study author and neuroscientist Dr Yonas Geda. “By simply engaging in cognitive exercise, you can protect against future memory loss. Of course, the challenge with this type of research is what we are relying on【 M9】 _ past memories of the participa
15、nts, therefore we need to conform【 M10】 _ these findings with additional research.“ 21 【 M1】 22 【 M2】 23 【 M3】 24 【 M4】 25 【 M5】 26 【 M6】 27 【 M7】 28 【 M8】 29 【 M9】 30 【 M10】 30 Forget fit, tanned and sporty the new generation of Australians is fast becoming fat, pale and lazy. A love of junk food,
16、television and computer games has sent the countrys waistline ballooning, with Australians weighing in as the world s fattest【 M1】 _ nation after the United States. Rather than hitting the beaches, thousands of young Australians are heading to the couch with a【 M2】 _ bag of popcorn, with one child i
17、n every four classifying as【 M3】 _ overweight or obese. The trend is squashing the widely-held imagery of Australians being sun-bronzed and superfit. “ The rate【 M4】 _ of obesity, particularly among children, seems to be going up faster in Australia than anywhere else in the world, and we dont【 M5】
18、_ know why,“ said Dr Peter Williams, the president of the Dietitians【 M6】 _ Association of Australia. A sedentary lifestyle and a changing diet has doubled the number of obese Australians and treble the army of fat children in【 M7】 _ the past decade, pushing direct health costs related to childhood
19、obesity to about $380 million a year. Data shows childhood obesity in Australia is rising at the rate of one percent a year, a trend suggests half of all young Australians will be overweight by【 M8】 _ 2025. Australias rapid weight gained has health agencies and state【 M9】 _ governments racing to fin
20、d ways to encourage people to get on their feet and shed some kilometers while sending the【 M10】 _ weight-loss industry skipping to the bank, pocketing $1 billion a year. 31 【 M1】 32 【 M2】 33 【 M3】 34 【 M4】 35 【 M5】 36 【 M6】 37 【 M7】 38 【 M8】 39 【 M9】 40 【 M10】 专业英语八级(改错)模拟试卷 64答案与解析 一、 PART IV PROO
21、FREADING & ERROR CORRECTION (15 MIN) Directions: Proofread the given passage. The passage contains TEN errors. Each indicated line contains a maximum of ONE error. In each case, only ONE word is involved. You should proofread the passage and correct it in the following way: (1)For a wrong word, unde
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