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试卷BEnglishTestforGraduateStudentsJuly5,2008PartIListeningComprehension(20%)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhearnineshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,athirdvoicewillaskaquestionaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletter(A,B,CorD).WriteyouransweronAnswerSheetI.1.A.Themanoughttolendsomemoneytoherboyfriend.B.Herboyfriendwasmakingfunoftheman.C.Shedoesn'twantherboyfriendtogiveheracar.D.Herboyfriendhasalotofmoney.2.A.Gettotheoffice.B.Helpherselftosomefoodinthekitchen.C.Calltheoffice.D.Helpthemancookinthekitchen.3.A.Heisdoingprettywellnow.B.Hedoesn'tlikehiswork.C.Heisgoingtochangehisjob.D.Heisn'tdoingwellwithhiswork.4.A.Nearhiswork.B.Nearthetown.C.Inthecity.D.INthecountry.5.A.Inataxi.B.Intheman'shome.C.Inabank.D.Inarestaurant.6.A.Postingaproposal.B.Checkingaproposal.C.Typingaproposal.D.Writingaproposal.7.A.Takefivepills.B.Taketwopills.C.Followthedoctor'sadvice.D.Forgettotakeanypills.8.A.Thewomandidn'tmindtheman'sdisturbingher.B.Thewomanaskedthemantogethomeearlynexttime.C.Thewomandidn'thearthemancomein.D.Thewomanpretendedtobedeafwhenthemancamein.9.A.Heisgoingtoameeting.B.Heisgoingtoseeaplay.C.Heisgoingtothemovies.D.Heisgoingtohavedinnerwiththewoman.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillheartwoshortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,therewillbesomequestions.Youwillhearboththepassageandthequestiononlyonce.Aftereachquestion,therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgivenbymarkingthecorrespondingletter(A,B,CorD).WriteyouransweronAnswerSheetI.PassageOne10.A.Theycanmakehimdrawquickprofitfromthem.B.Theycanhelphimtokeepfromtheattackofdroughtandfloods.C.Theycankeephimfromthehotsunshine.D.Theycankeephimfromfloods.11.A.Itcuttoomanytreesdown.B.Itcutdownallthetreestobuildwarships.C.Thesoilofthecountrybecamebarren.D.Itsempirefell.12.A.Theycanpreventthesoilfrombeingwashedaway.B.Theycanmakethetopsoilsticktogether.C.Theycankeeprainfromfallingdowntothesoftground.D.Theycancausethesoiltoallowrainwatertosinkin.PassageTwo13.A.Theresearchersdidnotadequatelyestablishtherelationshipsinvolved.B.Theresearchersfailedtoprovideanappropriatesummary.C.Theresearchhasnotbeenwritteninaninterestingway.D.Theresearchhasbeendoneinunimportantfields.14.A.Theyofferunusuallygoodsuggestionsforimprovingthework.B.Theyshowalotofsympathyforthestudentresearcher.C.Theyreactthewaytheydotoanyotherresearch.D.Theyareespeciallycriticalofthequalityoftheresearch.15.A.Somestudentsfeelthattheconclusionsaretooobvious.B.Somestudentsdonotunderstandthemeaningoftheresearcher'squestion.C.Otherstudentsrarelyhaveobjectivecommentsaboutit.D.Otherstudentsdonotbelievetheresearchersdidtheworkthemselves.SectionCDirections:Thereisapassagewithfiveblanksinthissection.You'llhearthepassagereadtwice.Listencarefullyandfillintheblankswithwhatyouhaveheard.WriteyouransweronyourAnswerSheetII.ThomasEdisonhadagreateffectonthelivesofpeoplearoundtheworld.Heisrememberedmostfortheelectriclight,hisphonographandhisworkwithmotionpictures.ThomasEdison'smajorinventionsweredesignedandbuiltinthelastyearsoftheeighteenhundreds.However,mostofthemhadtheir(16)__________inthetwentiethcentury.Hisinventionsmadepossibletheprogressoftechnology.ItisextremelydifficulttofindanyonelivingtodaywhohasnotbeenaffectedinsomewaybyThomasEdison.MostpeopleonEarthhavewatchedsomekindofmotionpicturesorheardsomekindof(17)__________.Andalmosteveryonehasatleastseenanelectriclight.TheseareonlythreeofthemanydevicesThomasEdisoninventedorhelpedtoimprove.Peoplelivinginthiscenturyhavehadeasierandmore(18)__________becauseofhisinventions.Edisonisalsorespectedformakingchangesintheinventionprocess.HemovedfromtheNineteenthCenturymethodofanindividualdoingtheinventingtotheTwentiethCenturymethodusingateamofresearchers.In1931,a(19)__________atthetimecalledThomasEdisonthemostusefulmaninAmerica.In1928,hereceiveda(20)__________ofhonorfromtheCongressoftheUnitedStates.PartIIClozeTest(10%)Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.MarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheetIwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Therearetwobasicwaystoseegrowth:oneasaproduct,theotherasaprocess.Peoplehavegenerally(16)_______personalgrowthasanexternalresultorproductthatcaneasilybeidentifiedandmeasured.Theworkerwhogetsa(17)_______,thestudentwhosegradesimprove,theforeignerwholearnsanewlanguage—alltheseareexamplesofpeoplewhohave(18)_______resultstoshowfortheirefforts.(19)_______,theprocessofpersonalgrowthismuchmoredifficulttodetermine,sinceby(20)_______itisajourneyandnotthe(21)_______signpostsorlandmarksalongtheway.Theprocessisnottheroaditself,butrathertheattitudesandfeelingspeoplehave,theircautionandcourage,(22)_______theyencounternewexperiencesandunexpectedobstacles.Inthisprocess,thejourneyneverreally(23)_______;therearealwaysnewwaystoexperiencetheworld,newideastotry,newchallengestoaccept.In(24)_______togrow,