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1、汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题科目代码：806:考生须知科目名称：综合英语 答案一律写在答题纸上，答在试题纸上的不得分!请用黑色字迹适用专业：学科教学(英语)签字笔作答，答题要写清题号，不必抄原题。Version ASection I VOCABULARY(30 points)Directions:For each italicized word or expression,choose the best meaning below.Writeyour answer on the ANSWER SHEET.1.It opens up ethics and enables us
2、 to see through ideology.A.the study of moral issuesB.the study of political problemsC.the study of ideologyD.the study of behavior2.Critical thinking is thinking that analyzes thought,that assesses thought,and that transfbnnsthought for the better.A.accesses B.evaluates C.scrutinizes D.decomposes3.
3、Ihere is a third way to talk about critical thinking overlapping and related to the other two.Ifsthinking about thinking in order to think better.A.covering in part B.transforming in a wayC.differentiating from D.excluding to some extent4.With this abundance came an increasing tendency to discard an
4、d replace products after theiruse,rather than to reuse or recycle them.A.put off B.take out C.throw away D.bring about5.Government agencies at all levels have worked to ensure recyclings viability by increasinggovernment purchases of recycled-content products.A.practicability B.possibility C.reliabi
5、lity D.pliability6.The high volume of diversion helps bold down the costs.A.keep up B.restrain C.maintain D.manage7.Some buildings were dilapidated.A.slanted B.empty C.shabby D.collapsing8.“Hello?”a reedy voice called.A.sweet B.shrill C.happy D.honest9.She drew out the last words as if responding to
6、 the sight of a luscious cake.A.delicious B.lustrous C.attractive D.soft第 1页 共 8页汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题10.She seemed to genuinely admire it.A.generously B.gently C.truly D.potentially11.Mable commenced sweeping up the sawdust while I packed my tools.A.commented B.started C.completed D.supported12.
7、Two weeks before,Smith affixed placards to utility poles,admonishing us to move our car onthe Saturday specified.A.warning B.compelling C.advising D.begging13.The clearing was infectious.A.tiresome B.monotonous C.continuous D.contagious14.As the sun brightened,the atmosphere became/e5/zve.A.cold B.s
8、till C.joyful D.depressing15.I did not want to be responsible for her insomnia,so 1 kept the three dollars.A.unhappiness B.sleeplessness C.aggressiveness D.miserySection II:READING COMPREHENSION(40 points)Directions:Read the following passages carefully and choose the best answer for eachquestion pr
9、ovided.Write your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.Passage 1Now and again I have had horrible dreams,but not enough of them to make me lose mydelight in dreams.To begin with,I like the idea of dreaming of going to bed and lying still andthen,by some queer magic,wandering into another kind of existence.As
10、 a child,I could neverunderstand why grown-ups took dreaming so calmly when they could make such a fuss about anyholiday.This still puzzles me.I even asked many of my friends but unfortunately I always couldnot have a satisfying answer.I started to wonder what it meant by dreaming in relation to the
11、reality of our lives.1 am puzzled by people who say they never dream and appear to have no interest in thesubject.It is much more astonishing than it would be if they said they never went out for a walk.Most people do not seem to accept dreaming as part of their lives.They appear to see it as anirri
12、tating little habit,like sneezing or yawning.I can never understand this.My dream life doesnot seem as important as my waking life because there is far less of it,but to me it is important.16.What is the authors attitude towards dreaming?A.He thinks it puzzling.B.He likes it.C.He is not interested i
13、n it.D.He doesnt accept it as part of his life.第 2页 共 8页汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题17.For the author of this passage,dreaming is.A.another kind of existenceB.an irritating little habitC.a horrible but wonderful experienceD.a true reflection of reality18.The author of this passage suggests that people w
14、ho never go out for a walk are.A.interestingB.understandableC.mysteriousD.lazy19.The author of the passage enjoys dreaming most.A.only when he was a childB.only when he is a grown-upC.both as a child and as a grown-upD.only in his old age20.Why does the author of the passage complain?A.Because most
15、people are overexcited about their dreamsB.Because most people are not interested in talking about their dreamsC.Because most people have had dream most of the timeD.Because most people consider their dreams of too much importancePassage 2Alma Deutscher is a composer,pianist and violinist whose firs
16、t full opera had its first publicperformance last December.She is now 12 years old.Mozart,who wrote his first symphony atage 8,may come to mind.But Alma laughed at the suggestion.think for me its moreinteresting to be Alma instead of Mozart,“she said.She hoped that her talent on music would bealong
17、with her when growing up and more people had talent on music could benefit from learningit.When not learning music,the child from Dorking,England,is busy climbing trees,meetingfriends on the playground or swimming.But when focused on her opera,shes all business.Whenrehearsing her German-language ope
18、ra“Cinderella”,Alma gave instructions and sang phrases in aclear soprano.It seemed effortless,and the girl was enjoying running the show.She was learningto enjoy her life with music.Conductor Zubin Mehta is only one of todays musical greats impressed by her talent.Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter descri
19、bes Almas performing and composing talents as amazing.Alma remembers falling in love with music sometime after age 2.She heard a piece of musicby the composer Richard Strauss,and she was surprised.After it finished,1 asked my parents,how can music be so beautiful?9 Then I started having ideas of my
20、own.Td just sit down at thepiano.I didnt write my ideas down;1 just had them in my head,and played them.I was 4.”In the opera,the title character is a composer who is a bit like me,Alma said.The step第 3页 共 8页汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题mother character is an opera director.The two stepsisters are singer
21、s,and the prince is a poet whofinds Cinderella through a melody she wrote.The prince will sing the beginning of the melodyand only the girl who can continue it will be the one that hes looking fbr.Alma said.21.What is something Alma does in her spare time?A.singingB.climbing treesC.hanging out with
22、friendsD.playing water sports22.Why did Alma laugh at the suggestion?A.She doesnt like Mozart for his age.B.She was older than Mozart when writing her first symphony.C.She thinks highly of herself.D.She doesnt think Mozarts music is beautiful.23.In the second paragraph,what does the underlined sente
23、nce possibly mean?A.She is fond of business.B.She cannot concentrate on her work.C.She is absent-minded all the time.D.She is serious about her work.24.According to the last paragraph,we can i nfer.A.The opera is quite different from the original one.B.The prince will find the girl through a poem.C.
24、There are only five characters in the opera.D.The title character looks like Alma.25.Where can we possibly find this article?A.A newspaperB.A book reviewC.A travel guideD.An advertising leafletPassage 3LONDON-A mornings train ride away,across the Channel,English kids talk aboutLiverpooPs soccer team
25、 in a Paris pub.Some Parisians have even started to go to work in London.In the 19th century,Charles Dickens compared the two great rival cities,London and Paris,in“A Tale of Two Cities.These days,it might be A Tale of One City.Parisians are these days likely to smile in sympathy at a visitors broke
26、n French and respondin polite English.As jobs grew lack at home over recent years,perhaps 250,000 Frenchmen moved across the第 4页 共 8页汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题Channel.With an undersea tunnel,they could travel between cities in three hours.This kind oflifestyle makes life more convenient between moving
27、 mobility across the two cities.Paris,rich in beauty,is more attractive.But London feels more full of lift,and more fiin untilthe pubs shut down.“For me,the difference is that London is real,alive J said Trevor Wheeler,a banker.Chantal Jaouen,a professional designer,agrees,i am French,but ril stay i
28、n London,“shesaid.There is,of course,the other view.Julie Lenoux is a student who moved to London two yearsago.I think people laugh more in Paris,“she said.In fact,London and Paris,with their obvious new similarities,are beyond the olddescriptions.As globalization grows and peoples mobility increase
29、s,Londoners flocked intoParis to shop,eat and buy property.“Both cities have changed beyond recognition.said Larry Collins,a writer and sometimes aLondoner.Like most people who know both well,he finds the two now fit together comfortably.“I first fell in love with Paris in the 1950s,and it is still
30、a wonderful place,M Collins said.“But if I had to choose,it would be London.Things are so much more ordered,and life isbetter.But certainly not cheaper.In fancy parts of London,rents can be twice those on Avenue Foch in Paris.Deciding between London and Paris requires a lifestyle choice.Like Daphne
31、Benoit,A French journalism student with perfect English,many young peoplearc happy to be close enough so they dont have to choose.“I love Paris,my little neighborhood,the way 1 can walk about a center,but life is sostructured,M she said.In London,you can be who you want.No one cares.26.The best titl
32、e fbr this passage is.A.Londoners and ParisiansB.A Modem Tale of Two CitiesC.The Similarity of Two CitiesD.Fancy London and Fashionable Paris27.We can infer from the text.A.Paris and London have become perfect partnersB.London feels more full of lifeC.Life in Paris is structuredD.Paris and London ha
33、ve become fierce competitors28.The underline word“flocked“probably means.A.came in large numbersB.flew a long wayC.rushed hurriedlyD.drove long distance第 5页 共 8页汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题29.Living in Paris,you may find.A.life is betterB.things are cheaperC.more attractive peopleD.a job easily30.From t
34、he passage we can know.A.the two cities have developed very fastB.London is better than Paris nowC.Paris is a favorite place fbr all journalism studentsD.people in both London and Paris now lead a regular life.Passage 4Long bus rides are like television shows.They have a beginning,a middle,and an en
35、d withcommercials thrown in every three or four minutes.The commercials are unavoidable.Theyhappen whether you want them or not.Every couple of minutes a billboard glides by outside thebus window.Buy Super Clean Toothpaste.”“Drink Good Wet Root Beer.”Fill up with PacificGas.Only if you sleep,which i
36、s equal to turning the television set off,are you spared theunending cry of uYou Need It!Buy It Now!”The beginning of the ride is comfortable and somewhat exciting,even if you have travelledthat way before.Usually some things have changed:new houses,new buildings,sometimes evena new road.The bus dri
37、ver has a style of driving and it is fiin to try to figure it out the first hour orso.If the driver is particularly reckless or daring,the ride can be as thrilling as a suspense story.Will the driver pass the truck in time?Will the driver move into the right-or the left-hand lane?After a while,of co
38、urse,the excitement dies down.Sleeping fbr a while helps pass the middlehours of the ride.Food always makes bus rides more interesting.But you have got to be careful ofwhat kind of food you eat.Too much salty food can make you very thirsty between stops.The end of the ride is somewhat like the begin
39、ning.You know it will soon be over and thereis a kind of expectation and excitement in that.The seat,of course,has become harder as thehours have passed.By now you have sat with your legs crossed,with your hands in your lap,withyour hands on the armrests even with your hands crossed behind your head
40、.The end comes just atno more ways to sit.31.According to the passage,what do the passengers usually see when they are on a long bus trip?A.Buses on the roadB.Films on televisionC.Advertisements on the billboardsD.Gas stations32.What is the purpose of this passage?A.To give the writers opinion about
41、 long bus tripsB.To persuade you to take a long bus tripC.To explain how bus trips and television shows differ第 6页 共 8页汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题D.To describe the billboards along the road33.The writer of this passage would probably favor.A.bus drivers who are not recklessB.driving aloneC.a televis沁n
42、set on the busD.no billboards along the road34.The writer feels that long bus rides are like TV shows be c a us e.A.the commercials both on TV shows and on billboards along the road are fiinB.they both have a beginning,a middle,and an end,with commercials in betweenC.the drivers are always reckless
43、on TV shows just as they are on busesD.both travelling and watching TV are not exciting35.The writer thinks that the end of the ride is somewhat like the beginning because both areA.excitingB.unexpectedC.tiringD.boringSection III WRITING(40 points)Part 1(10 points)Directions:You have had a bad exper
44、ience in a restaurant recently.Write a letter of complaintto the owner of that restaurant.In your letter:Describe why you are dissatisfied Provide ideas of how they can improve their food and serviceDo NOT sign your name at the end of the letter.Use“Li Hua instead.Do NOT write any addresses.Write yo
45、ur letter on the ANSWER SHEET.Part 2(30 points)Directions:Write an essay of 400-600 words on the following topic:Do you think schools should teach students how to be happy?Or should they focus onacademics?Give reasons fbr your answer and include relevant examples and details to support your view.Wri
46、te your essay on the ANSWER SHEET.第 7页 共 8页汕头大学2022年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题Section IV:TRANSLATION(40 points)Part 1(20 points)Directions:Translate the following passage into Chinese.Write your translation on theANSWER SHEET.Some people are so incredibly talented that they can be artistically inspired by the
47、mostunexpected things,such as spilled drinks.Italian artist Giulia Bemardelli amazing coffee artbegan as a mishap.Giulia graduated from the Accademia of Fine Arts of Bologna with abachelors degree in educational studies.One day,she was drawing and having her coffee at thesame time.She moved her hand
48、 too quickly and spilled her coffee all over the canvas,but theway the coffee stain spread inspired her to pick up the spoon and use it as a brush,to guide thebrown liquid.And thats how her journey into coffee art began.Part 2(20 points)Directions:Translate the following passage into English.Write your translation on theANSWER SHEET.随着消费市场的升级及国民文化自信的增强，00后消费群体对于国货的购买偏好度有了较明显的提升。居住在华北、华东、华南地区的消费者对国产品牌的购买偏好度相对其他地区偏低，他们中更大比例的人群经常购买进口商品。融合J古风元素的产品最能提升年轻人的购买兴趣，其中，90后最感兴趣的人群占比达54.6%,00后占73.3%。古风元素在产品上的应用不仅体现在其外观和包装图案匕还体现在产品的原料选用、制作工艺等方面。第 8页 共 8页