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1、 2011年同等学力研究生英语考试模拟试题(二)Paper One 试卷一Part I Dialogue Communication Section A Dialogue CompletionDirections: In this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the answer that best suits the situation to complete
2、the dialogue by marking the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.1.Operator: Good morning. Friendship Hotel. May I help you?Caller: _.A. Thank you. Id like to make a long distance call to the U.S.B. Yes, please. Thank you anyway.C. I
3、dont think so. Sorry.D. Extension 88588, please2.Man: Excuse me, sir. Would you mind answering a few questions?Passer-by: _. Are you selling insurance?A. Yes, Id love to.B. Well, yes, at the moment I wouldC. No, Im sorryD. No, Im in a hurry3.A: Say, I dont think weve met, have we?B: _. My names Donn
4、a.A: Nice to meet you, Donna. Im Tim Clark.A) Yes, I think soB) No, I dont think soC) Ive heard so much about youD) I havent seen you for ages4.Student A: May I borrow your car tomorrow morning?Student B: Im sorry, but Ill go on an outing first thing in the morning myself. Student A: _.A. Do as you
5、pleaseB. It doesnt matterC. Thank you just the sameD. Never mind5.A: Hello. Theres something wrong with my computer. It doesnt work now. B: All right. May I have your contact number?A: _B: I mean your telephone number.A. Sorry?B. What do you want?C. Sure. Here you are.D. Please just forgive me.Secti
6、on B Dialogue ComprehensionDirections：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 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the 4 choices by marking the correspondin
7、g letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.6. W: We need a bigger apartment just to store all of our books and tapes!M: Thats out of the question!N: What does the man mean?(A) The woman said something questionable.(B) It is not possible for them to mov
8、e.(C) He agrees with the woman.(D) The woman must ask a different question.7. W: Mr. Shimada is the best teacher at this school. Everyone should be required to take his psychology class.M: That goes without saying.N: What does the man mean?(A) He disagrees with the woman.(B) The womans opinion shock
9、ed him.(C) The woman said something obvious.(D) He could not hear what the woman said.8. W: Reema has been accepted into the School of International Studies.M: No kidding!N: What does the man mean?(A) He is surprised by the news.(B) He finds the news very sad.(C) He doesnt believe the news.(D) He co
10、ntradicts the woman.9. M: Wont you change your mind and come to the boxing match with us on Saturday?W: Not on your life!N: What does the woman mean?(A) She is afraid for her life.(B) Boxing is her favorite sport.(C) She refuses to go to the boxing match.(D) She will go to the boxing match with some
11、one else.10.M: Maria, I want you to have all my laundry ready by the time I get home.W: You must be kidding!N: What does the woman mean?(A) She doesnt understand the mans request.(B) She thanks the man for his kindness.(C) She must get the children ready.(D) She will not have the mans laundry ready.
12、Part II Vocabulary Section ADirections：In this section there are 10 sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets
13、on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.11. His natural intelligence and adequate experience in the field enabled him to cope with the delicate problem. A. tackle withB. handle with C. deal withD. meet with12. A famous British institution is afternoon tea at five oclock, at which tea is accompanied by
14、home-made biscuits. A. regulationB. habit C. custom D. organization13. Children usually take after both parents because they inherit characteristics from both the mother and the father. A. inheritB. like C. assembleD. resemble14. The reforms of the personnel management system brought about great inc
15、rease in the economic efficiency of the enterprise. A. took onB. resulted in C. resulted fromD. took place15. Habits can be consciously strengthened, just as a student of the violin practices and memorizes different fingerings. A. carefullyB. easily C. intentionallyD. casually16. When required by th
16、eir parents to eat green vegetables, many children only do so reluctantly. A. readilyB. unwillingly C. unconsciously D. purposefully17. In the 1980s, thousands of young people migrated to South China to take part in its economic development movement. A. arrived atB. moved to C. toured toD. passed by
17、18. We would have succeeded in accomplishing the project ahead of schedule if the weather had not affected our plan. A. finishing B. reaching C. realizingD. achieving19. Since the situation had undergone great changes, they decided to abandon their original plan. A. give out B. give in C. give awayD
18、. give up20. Your coming relieved me of the bother of writing you a long letter. A. eased B. freed C. lightened D. recoveredSection BDirections：In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sente
19、nce. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.21. “If no one can soon _ a good solution, were going to be in trouble,” the board chair warned.A. come up withB. put up withC. catch up withD. check up with22. Edgar would be a
20、popular guy with his colleagues if he were not such a _ smoker.A. strongB. weakC. heavyD. light23. Goodness, economy, and honesty are regarded as some universal _ a man should have.A. habitsB. customsC. charactersD. virtues 24. Jane was so _ the book she was reading that she did not notice a thief e
21、ntering her house. A. attentive inB. absorbed in C. dedicated toD. discharged from25. Most homes in cities have been equipped with electrical _, such as iceboxes and washers. A. appliances B. equipment C. facilitiesD. instruments26. In recent years wealthy people have _ golf to provide themselves wi
22、th physical and mental relaxation. A. taken down B. taken over C. taken inD. taken up 27. It is necessary to _ the factory as it is increasing its business. A. expandB. increase C. lengthenD. widen28. He often tried to _ his daughter of the dangers of spending more than she earned. A. threatenB. rec
23、all C. warnD. expect29. It is quite necessary for a qualified manager to have good manners and _ knowledge. A. extensive B. excessive C. intensive D. expensive30. We welcome rain, but a (an) _ large amount of rainfall will cause disaster. A. roughly B. extremely C. specially D. constantlyPart III Re
24、ading comprehension Directions：There are 5 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by 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 the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your ma
25、chine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.Passage OneWriting, as a career, offers a range of personal rewards. It enables people to express themselves, as well as to entertain, inform, and influence others. With only a few toolspaper, a typewriter, a pencil, and often a personal computera writer can have an impact
26、 on the surrounding world. But most authors spend hundreds of hours perfecting their skills before they can sell any of their works.A person who wants to be a writer should set aside some time to write every day. Learning to express ideas clearly and effectively in writing takes a great deal of prac
27、tice. Many experienced writers keep a journal. A journal can serve as a storehouse for information, observations, and ideas. It can also be a place to develop new material. Beginning writers should read many kinds of writing encountered every day and pay special attention to what they find most inte
28、resting. News items, feature stories, textbooks, cookbooks, repair manuals, poems, essays, short stories, novels, and plays differ in their methods of organizing and presenting material. A beginning writer who reads widely and carefully will develop an appreciation of different writing approaches an
29、d styles. In time, the writer can acquire a more flexible approach to his or her own work. Successful authors write about subjects they know and understand. They sometimes take weeks or months revising or refining an article, poem, or story. Beginning writers usually benefit from finding one or more
30、 friendly critics who will read their work and discuss its strengths and weaknesses with them. High schools and colleges offer many learning opportunities for young writers. Composition and literature courses can be helpful. Creative writing and journalism courses may further assist a beginning writ
31、er in developing his or her skills. Many students work on literary magazines, newspapers, or yearbooks published by their schools. They may write stories, edit articles, or gain other valuable experience.31. How important is writing according to this passage? A. People learn a lot from writing. B. W
32、e are entertained with different writings. C. Writing can influence the surrounding world. D. Books can be an important part of an industry. 32. What does a journal NOT help to provide? A. Service. B. Ideas. C. Observations.D. Information.33. What should a beginning writer do to enjoy different writ
33、ing styles? A. Reading different kinds of news items. B. Studying different writing methods. C. Learning the ways to present materials. D. Carefully reading as much as possible. 34. Which of the following should a beginning writer avoid in order to improve his or her writing? A. Developing new subje
34、cts.B. Finding helpful critics. C. Attending writing courses.D. Doing editing work.35. In developing students writing ability, which of the following is not mentioned by the author? A. They can take composition and literature courses. B. They can take writing and journalism courses. C. They may work
35、 on literary magazines, newspapers, or yearbooks published by their schools. D. They may write stories or edit articles for professional journals.Passage TwoInternal clocks keep pace with the 24-hour cycle of day and night and light and dark, enabling organisms to adapt their behavior accordingly. W
36、hether these dailyor circadianrhythms(节奏) help a single-celled organism expect the first rays of morning light or a mouse prepare for a busy night searching for food, they are a universal feature of life on earth.Circadian clocks govern many human activities. From sleep-starved students to active ol
37、d people, the body automatically observes a daily regulation of wakefulness and sleep. Our internal clocks keep us mentally watchful during the day and prompt us to rest and recover during the night. The pattern continues even in the absence of external signals from the rising and setting sun. Resea
38、rch volunteers living in a dark room naturally maintain a roughly 24-hour cycle of activity and rest. Researchers have concluded that sunrise can reset the clock but that the clock does not depend on sunrise and sunset to keep time. We generally take our biological clock for granted, but as anyone w
39、ho has experienced the misery of jet lag (时差反应) or worked the night shift knows, we will suffer if our natural rhythms are disturbed. In rare cases, severe disturbances in the body clock can be inherited, with problems affecting members of particular families. Individuals suffering from earlier slee
40、p, for example, often fall asleep in the late afternoon or early evening, only to wake up in the middle of the night.Despite a long-standing interest in biological clocks, only in recent years have scientists made major progress in understanding the molecular systems that regulate them. The circadia
41、n pacemakercontrol centerin humans is located in the brain. A cluster (簇) of only several thousand nerve cells governs a wide range of 24-hour variations in our body, ranging from changes in hormonal levels and body temperature to exposition to disease. Understanding the detailed workings of the cir
42、cadian clock may explain why heart attacks occur more often in the morning and why the incidence of coughing is more common at night.36. The main idea of this passage can be any one of the following EXCEPT _. A. internal clocksB. circadian clocks C. mental clocksD. biological clocks37. The daily cha
43、nges in our body are governed by _. A. scientistsB. humans ourselves C. our mindD. nerve cells38. What does the case of “research volunteers living in a dark room” indicate? A. The daily rhythms continue despite outside influences. B. Those volunteers continued their cycle without any changes. C. Th
44、e pattern remains unchanged with the internal influences. D. Sunrise and sunset help the volunteers to keep time.39. How do internal clocks affect our health? A. Many of us have the miserable experience of jet lag. B. The night shift is among those we can not avoid. C. We will not feel well if natur
45、al rhythms are changed. D. Problems with internal clocks can usually be solved within a family. 40. It can be inferred that _. A. we now know why certain health problems occur more often at particular times. B. it is now easy to find out ones health problems. C. we dont know the causes of heart attacks at times. D. coughing problem is not serious at daytime.Passage Three Managers of most businesses want high profits in order to pay high dividends (红利) to investors. For this reason, they aim to keep cos