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1、2021贵州英语专业八级考试真题卷本卷共分为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.Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about rotating credit associationsAThey were developed exclusively by Chinese immigrants.BThey accounted for a significant portion of the investment ca
2、pital used by Chinese immigrants in New York in the early twentieth century.CThird- generation members of an immigrant group who started businesses in the 1920s would have been unlikely to rely on them.DRecent immigrants still frequently turn to rotating credit associations instead of banks for inve
3、stment capital. 2.The passage best supports which of the following statementsAA minority entrepreneur who had no assistance from family members would not be able to start a business.BSelf-help networks have been effective in helping entrepreneurs primarily in the last 50 years.CMinority groups have
4、developed a range of alternatives to standard financing of business ventures.DThe financial institutions founded by various ethnic groups owe their success to their unique formal organization. 3.The SAHs approach to organisational structure required changing practices in _.Aindustrial relationsBfiri
5、ng staffChiring staffDmarketing 4.The hotel number of jobs advertised at the SAH was _.A70B120C170D280 5.SAHs new organisational structure requires _.A75% of the old management positionsB25% of the old management positionsC25% more management positionsD5% fewer management positions 6.The high costs
6、of running AHIs hotels are related to their _.AmanagementBsizeCstaffDpolicies 7.What, in the writers opinion, happens to a scholar who shares his ideas with his colleaguesAHe gains recognition for his achievements.BHe attracts large numbers of students.CHe risks his ideas being student.DHe is consid
7、ered slightly mad. 8.In the writers opinion, interdisciplinary studies are important because they _.Aencourage scholars to concentrate on their own specialisationsBallow scholars to change disciplines more easilyCmake scholars aware of problems outside the. ir own fieldDallow overworked scholars to
8、relax 9.The writer claims that it is important for specialists to be able to travel because _.Atheir fellow experts are scattered around the worldBtheir laboratories are in remote placesCthere are so many people working in similar fieldsDtext books have wide circulation 10.The writer thinks that the
9、 growth of specialist societies and periodicals had helped scholars to _.Acut down research costsBkeep up with current developmentsCspend less time travellingDdevelop their ideas more quickly 11.The state of California is on _.Athe Atlantic CoastBthe Gulf of MexicoCthe Pacific CoastDCarribean Sea 12
10、._ is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication.ALinguisticsBSyntaxCMorphologyDLanguage 13.Which of the following words does NOT contain one morphemeATable.BOften.CDesirable.DLife. 14.Who is the creator and a great master of the historical novelAJohn Keats.BWalter Scott.CJame
11、Austen.DCharles Lamb. 15.Which of the following had the title the Wizard of Menlo ParkAThomas Alva Edison.BJohn Stevens.CCharlie Chaplin.DRobert Fulton. 16.The poem Ode to the West Wind was written by _.APercy Bysshe ShelleyBJohn KeatsCWalter ScottDGorge Gordon,Lord Byron 17.Which of the following s
12、ports was NOT invented in BritainAFootball.BTennis.CArchery.DCricket. 18.Son and Lovers was written by _.AGeorge Bernard ShawBD.H. LawrenceCVirginia WoolfDJames Joyce 19.Which of the following work tells how Satan rebelled against Cod and how Adam and Eve were driven out of EdenAParadise Lost.BParad
13、ise Regained.CL ALLegro.DLycidas. 20.The first English permanent settlement in America was founded in 1607 in _.ANew MexicoBIowoCCaliforniaDVirginia 21.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passageAThe poor need understanding.BThe poor need empathy.CThe poor are always polit
14、e.DThe poor need your pity. 22.According to the passage Which of the following statements is NOT the reason for Poverty is dirtyAHot water is a luxury.BThe poor had no money for soap.CCold water does not help wash the dishes clean.DThe children of the poor always make their clothes too dirty to be w
15、ashed clean. 23.According to the passage, which of the following statements can not be considered as the reason of the smelly house of the poorAThe outdoor privy is smelly.BThe refrigerator has gone out of order.CThe housewife cannot afford the time to clean the mattress.DIt is costy to bury rotting
16、 garbage. 24.According to the passage, which of the following statements is impliedAPoverty means lack of money.BPoverty means smelly,CPoverty means tired.DPoverty means dirty. 25.According to the passage the poor is always tired because _.Athey had chronic anemia caused from poor dietBthey had many
17、 childrenCthey had to work for twenty-two dallors a weekDthey had no one to take good care of their children 26.Why did Shaefer put the paper under glassATo make things as difficult as possible.BTo stop the reflection of heat.CTo prevent Rose from feeling the print.DTo stop her from cheating. 27.Wha
18、t is the main idea of the first paragraphAVery few people have the sensitivity of the blind.BBlind people can manage to see things , but only vaguely.CThe eyes are not the only way of seeing.DIt is possible to localise the photo sensitive areas of the body. 28.The first white man to visit Somoa foun
19、d men who _.Awere not entirely blindBdescribed things by touching themCcould see with their handsDcould see when they held hands 29.Patches are _.AraysBwavesCspotsDlines 30.What was the most difficult test of her abilityATo read through glass-blindfolded.BTo identify the colour and shape of light on
20、 a screen while securely blindfolded.CTo carry out tasks with someone pressing on her eyeballs.DTo work from behind a screen, blindfolded and with a card round her neck. 31.Who has hallowed this groundAThe brave people.BThe living and the dead.CThe people who are struggling or struggled here.DThe br
21、ave people except us all. 32.When was the new nation foundedAForty-seven years ago.BEighty-seven years ago.CTwenty-eight years ago.DOne hundred and seven years ago. 33.What kind of the spirit we can get from those martyrsADevotion to the cause.BHonored death.CThe birth of freedom.DThe last full meas
22、ure of devotion. 34.The main point of this speech is something about _.Afight or battle mobilizationBthe civil war summaryCthe memory of the martyrsDcommemorating the martyrs and encouraging the living 35.The government of the people, by the people, for the people is the government _.Aowned, struggl
23、ed and enjoyed by the peopleBowned, run and enjoyed by the peopleCowned, managed and served by the peopleDowned, controled and shared by the people 36.As the author sees it, one of the most important gains from the study of great literature is _.Aenrichment of our understanding of the pastBbroadenin
24、g of our approaches to social problemsCthat it gives us a bowing acquaintance with great figures of the pastDthat it provides us with various experiences which provide a much broader experience than we. can get from experiences of simply our own lives alone 37.According to the passage, the end goal
25、of great literature is _.Athe recounting of dramatic and exciting stories, and the creation of charactersBto create anew a synthesis of life that illumines the human conditionCthe teaching of morality and ethical behaviorDto write about tragedy and despair 38.In the authors opinion, as seen in this
26、passage, one outcome of the influence of the Life experience adherents has been_.Athe gradual subordination of the study of great literature in the schoolsBa narrowed interpretation of the theories of John DeweyCa sharp swing over to learning through doingDan end to rigorous study as a way of learni
27、ng 39.Which of the followings is neither expressed nor implied in the passage as being a threat posed by man to wildlife preservationAThe discharge of chemical wastes into streams as a result of industrial development.BLarge -scale housing development.CPoor coordination of international efforts at p
28、ark and refuge management.DIntroduction of species into environments. 40.It can be inferred from the passage that studies of endangered species _.Ahave revealed little of importance to improve wildlife preservationBare more likely to be carded out when a financially concerned interest group is invol
29、vedCsometimes endanger the very species they hope to protectDshow that endangered species can never be saved except at great cost 41.Which American president witnessed the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the Westernization ofEast European countriesACarter.BReagan.CBush.DClinton. 42.A linguist
30、 regards the changes in language and language use as _.AunnaturalBsomething to be fearedCnaturalDabnormal 43.Which descrption is NOT correct about Benjamin FranklinAScientist.BPhilosopher.CDiplomat.DActor. 44.linguists give priority to the spoken language not the written language because _.Avocal so
31、unds are derived from writing systemsBspeech precedes writing everywhere in the worldCwe have recording devices to study speechDspoken language precedes written language only in Indo- European languages 45.Emerson based his religion on an intuitive belief in an ultimate unity, which he called _.Athe
32、 SpiritBthe OverlordCthe OversoulDthe Self 46.According to the law, children in Britain between the ages of _ should receive efficient fulltime education.A5 and 16B6 and 17C7 and 18D4 and 15 47.One of the characteristics that have made Mark Twain a major literary figure in the 19th century America i
33、s his use of _.AvernacularBinterior monologueCunique point of angleDphotographic description 48.Which of the following sounds is a voiceless bilabial stopAp.Bm.Cb.Dt. 49.About Britains social welfare, which is the correct discription in the following statementsAFrom - cradle - to - grave.BBritish di
34、sease.CThe Great Depression.DThe patient of Europe. 50.IBQuestion 12 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news./I/BAthey like neither candidate.Bthey are all ill-informed.Cthe candidates do not differ much.Dthey do not want to vote twice.第19页 共19页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页第 19 页 共 19 页