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1、2022英语专业八级考试考前冲刺卷(1)本卷共分为1大题50小题,作答时间为180分钟,总分100分,60分及格。一、单项选择题(共50题,每题2分。每题的备选项中,只有一个最符合题意) 1.In 450 BC, the plebs _.Ahad their own magistrateBwere allowed to marry the patriciansCmust obey the famous Licinian-Sextian lawDhad their own leaders who could veto the acts of the nobles 2.The policy cov
2、ers the following EXCEPT _.Aunwillingness of marriageBsuspension of honeymoonCchanges of place for weddingDsudden death 3.The cost for people in the Pads region on weddings last year was probably _.A50,000 francsB57,000 francsC60,000 francsD63,000 francs 4.The youngest readers will quickly develop g
3、ood reading skills if they _.Alearn to associate the words in a text with picturesBare exposed to modem teaching techniquesCare encouraged to ignore pictures in the textDlearn the art of telling stories 5.Whats the main purpose of the passageATo thank a French insurance company for what has been don
4、e.BTo explain how a French insurance company works.CTo tell brides and bridegrooms what to do before getting married.DTo ask husband and wife-to-be to take out an insurance policy. 6.The text suggests that _.Apictures in books should be less detailedBpictures can slow down reading progressCpicture b
5、ooks are best used with younger readersDpictures make modem books too expensive 7.Readers are said to bark at a text when _.Athey read too loudlyBthere are too many repetitive wordsCthey are discouraged from using their imaginationDthey have difficulty assessing its meaning 8.University academics ar
6、e concerned because _.Ayoung people are showing less interest in higher educationBstudents cannot understand modem academic textsCacademic books are too childish for their undergraduatesDthere has been a significant change in student literacy 9.Which one is not the fundamental element of the Swedish
7、 new pension systemAA new income pension.BWorkers with low lifetime earnings can receive minimum income support.CA premium pension financed by personal income tax.DA premium pension which is administered by a government agency. 10.What can you learn about Bushs proposal of adding optional personal a
8、ccountsAPeople can transfer some money from their investment accounts to the Social Security taxes.BThe return people earn from their accounts can decide their social benefit decisively.CPeople can spent more on investment and meanwhile receive more benefit in the future.DThese accounts will determi
9、ne how much people can receive in their lives. 11.The Premium Pension Authority _.Aprovides several funds for employees to chooseBis a non-governmental agencyCpays the pension for peopleDcentrally administers premium pension contributions and fund choices 12.The author considers the contentions made
10、 by the recent historians discussed in the passage to be _.Apotentially verifiableBpartially justifiedClogically contradictoryDingenious but flawed 13.According to the passage, which of the following is a true statement about sectional conflicts in America between 1763 and 1789AThese conflicts were
11、instigated by eastern interests against western settlers.BThese conflicts were the most serious kind of confliet in America.CThese conflicts eventually led to openly expressed class antagonism.DThese conflicts contained an element of class hostility. 14.According to the passage, Loyalism during the
12、American Revolutionary War served the function of _.Aeliminating the disputes that existed among those colonists who supported the rebel causeBdrawing upper, as opposed to lower, socioeconomic classes away from the rebel causeCtolerating the kinds of socioeconomic discontent that were not allowed to
13、 exist on the rebel sideDabsorbing members of socioeconomic groups on the rebel side who felt themselves in contention with members of other socioeconomic groups 15.In the 1960s pop music underwent a revolution when _ became world famous and turned their home town of Liverpool into a place of pilgri
14、mage.Athe Beach BoysBthe Rolling StoneCthe AnimalsDthe Beatles 16.Linguistics use _ to refer to the abstract linguistic system shared by the members of a speech community.AlangueBparoleCsymbolDcommon knowledge 17.The middle of the 18th century was predominated by a newly rising literary form, that i
15、s the modem English _, which gives a realistic presentation of life of the common English people.AproseBshort storyCnovelDtragicomedy 18.The colony Virginia was named after _.AQueen ElizabethBQueen Blood MarryCKing CharlesDKing George 19.Which is regarded as the backbone of EnglandAPennies.BTyne.CBe
16、n Nevis.DHelellyn. 20._ and William Shakespeare are the best representatives of the English humanism.AEdmund Spenser, Christopher MarloweBThomas More, Christopher MarloweCJohn Donne, Edmund SpenserDJohn Milton, Thomas More 21.The climate of Britain may be generalized as _.AchangeableBrainyCfoggyDmod
17、erate 22.By _ we mean there is no logical connection between meanings and soundsAarbitraryBdualityCdisplacementDproductivity 23.Who was the leader of Federalists in the early history of United StatesAJefferson.BHamilton.CWashington.DLincoln. 24.The American Civil War broke out in _.A1860B1861C1862D1
18、863 25.男性,45岁,胆囊炎术后卧床3天,下地活动时突发胸痛伴呼吸困难。最可能的诊断是A大叶肺炎B急性心肌梗死C气胸D急性心包炎E急性肺栓塞 26.The first English permanent settlement in America was founded in 1607 in _.ANew MexicoBIowoCCaliforniaDVirginia 27.Which of the following words does NOT contain one morphemeATable.BOften.CDesirable.DLife. 28.Which of the fo
19、llowing work tells how Satan rebelled against God and how Adam and Eve were driven out of EdenAParadise Lost.BParadise Regained.CL ALLegro.DLycidas. 29.The state of California is on _.Athe Atlantic CoastBthe Gulf of MexicoCthe Pacific CoastDCarribean Sea 30.Who is the creator and a great master of t
20、he historical novelAJohn Keats.BWalter Scott.CJame Austen.DCharles Lamb. 31.Which of the following sports was NOT invented in BritainAFootball.BTennis.CArchery.DCricket. 32._ is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication.ALinguisticsBSyntaxCMorphologyDlanguage 33.The poem Ode t
21、o the West Wind was written by _.APercy Bysshe ShelleyBJohn KeatsCWalter ScottDGorge Gordon, Lord Byron 34.Son and Lovers was written by _.AGeorge Bernard ShawBD.H. LawrenceCVirginia WoolfDJames Joyce 35.Which of the following had the title the Wizard of Menlo ParkAThomas Alva Edison.BJohn Stevens.C
22、Charlie Chaplin.DRobert Fulton. 36.The author believes that rote rehearsal is _.Athe best way to remember somethingBmore efficient than chunkingCineffective in the long runDan unnecessary interruption 37. Question 7 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 se
23、conds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.AA guerilla and an Israeli soldierBA peacekeeper and an Israeli soliderCA peacekeeper and a guerillaDA peacekeeper and a civilian 38.Why does the author mention doorbell ringsAIt is a type of information.BIt is a type of break.CIt is a type of inc
24、entive.DIt is a type of warning. 39.The author seems to be rather _ about his disease.Apatient and optimisticBimpatient and pessimisticCimpatient but optimisticDindifferent but impatient 40.The underlined word elapses in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _.ApassesBadds upCappearsDcontinues 41. Qu
25、estion 10 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question, Now listen to the news.A50 people died in the terrorist bombingBthere were four explosive devices involved in the terrorist bombingCthe attacks were not carried out by suicide
26、bombersDThe Secret Organization of A1-Qaida will not be speculated on by London Police 42.Why does the author mention a dogs barkAIt is a type of memory.BIt is a type of interruption.CDogs have better memories than humans.DA dogs bark is similar to a doorbell. 43.The author is suffering from _.Acut
27、in his tongueBlymph inflammationCcancerDhoarse voice 44.This selection implies that _.Athere is evidence that scientists are generally atheistsBcosmologists read the Bible as part of their researchCscientific studies show evidence of the validity of religious accounts of the universe and its originD
28、intellectual agnosticism has been on the rise 45.A possible title of this passage is _.AScience and ReligionBThe Science of ReligionCThe Origin of the UniverseDThe Creation of the World 46.We can infer from this passage that women at that time were often granted access to _.Athe pollsBcreditCbank ac
29、countsDsaloons 47.Most probably the writer of this article is a _.AhistorianBnovelistCreporterDteacher 48.According to this passage, the nineteenth century seems to be an age of _.AenlightenmentBliteratureCjournalsDhomesteaders 49.The writer thinks that the popular version of the wagon train is _.Aa
30、 Hollywood mythBvery accurate in most of the detailsCaccurate in regard to the IndiansDhelpful for creating heroes 50.From the last paragraph the conclusion can be drawn that ambition should be maintained _.Asecretly and vigorouslyBopenly and enthusiasticallyCeasily and momentarilyDverbally and spiritually第18页 共18页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页第 18 页 共 18 页