[外语类试卷]在职攻硕英语联考模拟试卷90及答案与解析.doc

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1、在职攻硕英语联考模拟试卷 90及答案与解析 Section A Dialogue Completion Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the answer that best suits the situation to complete the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANS

2、WER SHEET with a single line through the center. 1 Speaker A: Excuse me, can you tell me where the Princes Building is? Speaker B:_ （ A） The Princes Building? Why do you want to go there? （ B） Sure, if you like, I can show you how to get there. （ C） Well, turn to the left at the first corner after t

3、he crossroads. Its there near the corner. （ D） Strange! Whats going on there? Three people have asked me how to get there. 2 A: Firstly, allow me to introduce myself. My name is John Brown, manager of the company. B: _ （ A） You must be mistaken. I dont know you at all. （ B） Hello, Brown, I havent se

4、en you for ages. （ C） Very nice to see you, Mr. Brown. （ D） Hi, John! Welcome to our company. 3 Speaker A： Doctor Smith is engaged on Wednesday Would you like to come on Thursday? Speaker B： （ A） Thursday would be fine （ B） See you then （ C） Thank you very much Goodbye （ D） Its very kind of you 4 Ma

5、n: Have you seen my glasses anywhere? Woman: No. _ Man: Yes. And I cant see a thing without them. （ A） Did you lose them? （ B） Cant you find them? （ C） Anything wrong? （ D） Can I help you? 5 Speaker A: Youll never guess what was going on in our school last week. Speaker B: _. （ A） Go on, surprise me

6、 （ B） Yes, that must be lovely （ C） Yes, I can （ D） You are telling me Section B Dialogue Comprehension Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short conversations between a man and a woman. At the end of each conversation there is a question followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choos

7、e the best answer to the question from the four choices given and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 6 Man: Have they found anything about the girls death? Woman: I think so. The report they would present to the police station will throw light on it. Question

8、: What does the woman mean? （ A） The mystery of the girls death will be clamped. （ B） The mystery of the girls death will be clarified. （ C） They can never find the answer to the girls death. （ D） They can never trust the police station for cracking the mystery. 7 Man: I dont know whether to ask Joe

9、 or Cora to draw the posters. Woman: What difference does it make? They are both excellent artists. Question: What does the woman imply about Joe and Cora? （ A） They are equally competent for the job. （ B） They both graduated from art schools. （ C） They majored in different areas of art. （ D） They a

10、re both willing to draw the posters. 8 Woman: Did you say that we can get more than half of the votes? Man: Yes. Most students will be on our side. Woman: But mind you. We cannot count the chickens before they are hatched. Question: What does the woman imply? （ A） Things may not turn out what they e

11、xpected. （ B） Its still too early to believe the students. （ C） The man is over-confident about the students. （ D） Over half of the votes will go to the man. 9 Woman: Henry, your article in the campus news was excellent. Man: I only wish they had published the entire thing. Question: What do we lear

12、n from Henrys response? （ A） The article was actually longer. （ B） His publishing career has just begun, （ C） The newspaper has printed his other articles. （ D） The article is about sports. 10 Man: Just think I went through so much work on my paper only to get a C.Woman: Well, I dont think grades ar

13、e everything. What youve learned in the process will prove useful in your future work. Question: What does the woman imply? （ A） The man should work harder to improve his grades. （ B） The man will benefit from the effort hes put in. （ C） It serves the man right to get a poor grade. （ D） It was unfai

14、r of the teacher to give the man a C 一、 Part II Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes, 10 points) Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B. C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER

15、SHEET with a single line through the center. 11 Some Chinese companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure_. （ A） than more on efficiency （ B） than efficiency （ C） and more on efficiency （ D） and more than efficiency 12 In recent years there has been a very rapid inc

16、rease in the numbers of young people, especially girls, _higher education. （ A） seek （ B） seeking （ C） sought （ D） to seek 13 Only in times of great crisis_the majority of Americans demand that their representatives seek bold solution to basic problems. （ A） did （ B） does （ C） will do （ D） do 14 Und

17、erstanding the cultural habits of another nation, especially_ containing as many different subcultures as the United States, is a complex task. （ A） those （ B） that （ C） one （ D） such 15 The more than 50 000 nuclear weapons in the hands of various nations today are more than ample_every city in the

18、world several times over. （ A） destroying （ B） to destroy （ C） for destroying （ D） in destroying 16 My brother likes eating very much but he isnt very_ about the food he eats. （ A） special （ B） peculiar （ C） unusual （ D） particular 17 Lets not_over such a trifle! （ A） fall out （ B） fall through （ C）

19、 fall to （ D） fall behind 18 The American police were trying to_down the criminal in a small town in Mexico. （ A） trace （ B） pursue （ C） track （ D） search 19 Almost everyone who has a steady income and a continuous work record can _a credit card in the US. （ A） appeal to （ B） apply for （ C） appeal a

20、gainst （ D） apply to 20 Nobody_when I complained about the food, so nothing was done about it （ A） turned to me （ B） relied on me （ C） backed me up （ D） held me up 21 We all know that every culture has its own ideal of behavior, and the United States is no_. （ A） expectation （ B） exclusion （ C） expe

21、ctancy （ D） exception 22 It is the central government that has_the coastal economies preferential policies. （ A） delivered （ B） granted （ C） submitted （ D） given 23 It is natural for young people to be critical of their parents _ . （ A） at a time （ B） between time （ C） at times （ D） at the time 24 B

22、orn ten days earlier, the boy _ his late father. （ A） could have seen （ B） must have seen （ C） may have seen （ D） should have been 25 Some speculators were_cash and so they sold their shares at any price. （ A） badly needed （ B） in badly need of （ C） badly needy （ D） badly in need of 26 Three weeks a

23、fter the suicide bombing, the police were still hunting for bombers for they believe more were_. （ A） on the verge （ B） on the sly （ C） on the spot （ D） on the loose 27 The director often says it is difficult to design a program that will meet the_needs of all our usets （ A） diverse （ B） distinctive

24、 （ C） distinct （ D） distinguished 28 Mobile phones are proved to _ with flight instruments and have a negative effect on flight safety. （ A） interfere （ B） disturb （ C） interrupt （ D） trouble 29 Not until actually faced with water scarcity_appreciate the value of water to a region. （ A） one can （ B）

25、 one cannot （ C） can one （ D） cannot one 30 Ive no idea when shell be back. _you wait or come back later is up to you. （ A） When （ B） If （ C） Whether （ D） That 二、 Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes, 40 points) Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each of the passages is followed by

26、 5 questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 30 The current emergency in Mexico City that has taken over our lives is nothing I could ever have ima

27、gined for me or my children. We are living in an environmental crisis, an air-pollution emergency of unprecedented severity. What it really means is that just to breathe here is to play a dangerous game with your health. As parents, what terrorizes us most are reports that children are at higher ris

28、k because they breathe more times per minute. What more can we do to protect them and ourselves? Our pediatricians (儿科医师的 ) medical recommendation was simple： abandon the city permanently. We are foreigners and we are among the small minority that can afford to leave. We are here because of my husba

29、nds work. We are fascinated by Mexico its history and rich culture. We know that for us, this is a temporary danger. However, we cannot stand for much longer the fear we feel for our boys. We cannot stop them from breathing. But for millions, there is no choice. Their lives, their jobs, their future

30、s depend on being here. Thousands of Mexicans arrive each day in this city, desperate for economic opportunities. Thousands more are born here each day. Entire families work in the streets and practically live there. It is a familiar sight; as parents hawk goods at stoplights, their children play in

31、 the grassy highway dividers (分线处 ), breathing exhaust fumes. I feel guilty complaining about my personal situation; we wont be here long enough for our children to form the impression that skies are colored only gray. And yet the government cannot do what it must to end this problem. For any countr

32、y, especially a developing Third World economy like Mexicos, the idea of barring from the capital city enough cars, closing enough factories and spending the necessary billions on public transportation is simply not an option. So when things get bad, as in the current emergency, Mexico takes half me

33、asures prohibiting some more cars from circulating, stopping some factories from producing that even its own officials concede (承认 ) arent adequate. The word “emergency“ implies the unusual. But when daily life itself is an emergency, the concept loses its meaning. It is human nature to try to adapt

34、 to that which we cannot change. Or to mislead ourselves into believing we can adapt. 31 According to the passage, the current emergency in Mexico City refers to_. （ A） serious air pollution （ B） economic crisis （ C） unemployment （ D） natural disaster 32 Which of the following statements is NOT true

35、 according to the passage? （ A） Kids are in greater danger than grown-ups in Mexico City. （ B） The author is not a native Mexican. （ C） The authors husband is a pediatrician. （ D） The Mexican history and culture appeal to the author. 33 The word “hawk“ (Para. 3) most probably means_. （ A） sell （ B）

36、transport （ C） place （ D） deliver 34 The Mexican government takes half measures to solve the pollution problem because_. （ A） Mexican economy depends very much on cars and factories （ B） it is not wise enough to come up with effective measures （ C） Mexicans are able to adapt themselves to the curren

37、t emergency （ D） Mexicans enjoy playing dangerous games with their health 35 The purpose of the passage is to_. （ A） describe the harmful air pollution （ B） explain the way to prevent air pollution （ C） show the worries about the air pollution （ D） recommend a method to avoid air pollution 35 Floren

38、ce Sephton is 77 and lives in Deganwy, North Wales. She is reading for an arts de-gree, “Im more of a creature to polish my mind than polish my furniture. The house takes second place while I put the studying first. “ “I was very happy at school and had wonderful teaching. I passed the university en

39、trance examination and was ready to go to university but with World War I went into banking. I was paid 1 pound a week. Manchester University kept my place open for three years but I was enjoying the money and the freedom so I turned it down. “ Mrs. Sephton is now in the second year of her Open Univ

40、ersity course and is finding it hard work. She underestimates her ability. “Im feeling tired more frequently. I cant do more than an hours work at a time. The memorys shocking. Im supposed to be revising and I look up notes I did earlier this year and think, Have you read this before? So Im doing it

41、 very slowly one credit a year, so itll take six years. “ “At the moment the greatest reward is simply the increase in knowledge and the discipline. I had an essay failed this week. The professor said I hadnt answered the question. Ive been thinking about it all week. I know I havent got the facilit

42、y for essay construction. I just let myself go and get excited. I feel more emotionally than I do mentally. Im very ordinary really. “ Claiming to be ordinary and lazy, Mrs. Sephton is still working hard daily at her assignments. Mrs. Sephton sees her studies as keeping her fit and independent. “Bec

43、ause of my life Ive been self-sufficient. Its not a very nice characteristic. It means I dont care enough about people. I cant say I find comfort in what Ill be learning, so Ill be interested to see if theres a life ahead. “ 36 When Florence said “Im more of a creature to polish my mind than polish

44、my furniture“ (Line 2, Para. 1) , she meant that_. （ A） she was tired of learning （ B） she was thirsty for knowledge （ C） she was more suitable for doing housework （ D） she didnt have enough time to keep the house clean 37 Florence never took up her place at Manchester University because_. （ A） she

45、was obliged to work （ B） she wasnt interested in that university （ C） she no longer wanted to study （ D） she was happy with her job 38 How is she getting on with her studies? （ A） Age makes it more difficult for her to cope with her studies. （ B） She devotes only one hour a day to her studies. （ C）

46、Her memory is as good as it ever was. （ D） She has to read everything twice. 39 Florence says she isnt a good essay-writer because_. （ A） the essay topics are difficult for her （ B） she likes only a few of the topics （ C） shes not young enough （ D） she finds it difficult to organize ideas properly 4

47、0 Florence thinks that_. （ A） shes hard-working （ B） she has a strong character （ C） shes rather lazy （ D） she depends on other people 41 Opinion polls are now beginning to show an unwilling general agreement that, whoever is to blame and whatever happens from now on, high unemployment is probably h

48、ere to stay. This means we shall have to find ways of sharing the available employment more widely. But we need to go further. We must ask some fundamental questions about the future of work. Should we continue to treat employment as the norm? Should we not rather encourage many other ways for self-

49、respecting people to work? Should we not create conditions in which many of us can work for ourselves, rather than for an employer? Should we not aim to revive the household and the neighborhood, as well as the factory and the office, as centers of production and work? The industrial age has been the only period of human history in which most peoples work has