专业八级-887及答案解析.doc

1、专业八级-887 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、SECTION A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、How to develop the w(总题数：1，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、SECTION B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Questions 1 to 5 are(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.Art.B.French.C.German.D.Chemis

2、try.A.Doing a bit of acting and photography.B.Going to concerts frequently.C.Playing traditional jazz and folk music.D.Traveling in Europe by hitch-hikinA.confidentB.hesitantC.resoluteD.doubtfulA.An export salesman working overseas.B.An accountant working in the company.C.A production manager in a b

3、ranch.D.A policy maker in the company.A.Trainees axe required to sign contracts initially.B.Trainees performance is evaluated when necessary.C.Trainees starting salary is 870 pounds.D.Trainees cannot quit the management schem六、SECTION C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Question 6 is based (总题数：1，分数：1.00)A.150 millio

4、n.B.1.50 million.C.15 million.D.50 million.八、Questions 7 and 8 ar(总题数：1，分数：2.00)A.higher than 1995 to 2000B.lower than 1973 to 1995C.as good as 1995 to 2000D.the same as 1993 to 1995A.2 yearsB.10yearsC.20 yearsD.5 years九、Questions 9 to 10 ar(总题数：1，分数：2.00)A.Climate change and human activities.B.The

5、hunting and culling.C.Fanning and industrializing.D.Mass killing caused by peoplA.Federal government.B.The horse-lovers.C.The people who kill the wild horse.D.The native peopl十、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十一、TEXT A(总题数：5，分数：5.00)2.The writer makes it obvious that _.（分数：1.00）A.sleepwalkers are o

6、ften awakened by dangersB.the underlying cause of sleepwalking is more serious than sleepwalking itselfC.most sleepwalkers are deranged or insaneD.all of the above3.Dr. Zelda Teplitz _.（分数：1.00）A.studied sleepwalking for at least ten yearsB.concluded that sleepwalkers are partially asleep in their s

7、ensory areaC.maintained that it is a mistaken belief that sleepwalkers are immune to injuryD.A and B4.What does the phrase “taken with a barrel of salt“ mean at end of the second paragraph?（分数：1.00）A.Inconceivable.B.Unbelievable.C.Suspected.D.Implausibl5.Who was supposed to be the world s champion s

8、leepwalker?（分数：1.00）A.The man walked sixteen miles along a dangerous road.B.The boy walked five hours in his sleep.C.The student habitually walked to the Iowa River and swam in his sleep.D.The man danced a minuet in his sleep.6.What is true of sleepwalking according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.It is c

9、aused by emotional conflict or guilty conscience.B.It is the acting out of a vivid dream.C.Somnambulists are asleep during their sleepwalking.D.It is dangerous to waken a sleepwalker.十二、TEXT B(总题数：3，分数：3.00)7.According to the last paragraph, _.（分数：1.00）A.the women could perceive colors when she read

10、 wordsB.Russian words may be dull and hard to remember as they are black and brownC.simple words are not colorfulD.German may be easy to remember as they are with strange colors8.What does the word “synaesthesia“ refers to?（分数：1.00）A.It means that people may appreciate two kinds of beauty at the sam

11、e time.B.It means that people may enjoy beauty with all senses at the same time.C.It holds that different spheres of senses may overlap.D.It is thoroughly studied by modem scienc9.Concerning the word “synaesthesia“, which of the following statement is NOT tree?（分数：1.00）A.It is derived from the theor

12、y of Aristotle.B.There are people who claimed to had experienced it.C.The idea influenced European arts greatly, especially after Renaissance.D.The idea, although proved to be true in modem times, was not useful in the past.十三、TEXT C(总题数：5，分数：5.00)10.The author quoted a few entries in the last parag

13、raph to _.（分数：1.00）A.illustrate some features of the DNBB.give emphasis to his argumentC.impress the reader with its contentD.highlight the people in the Middle Ages11.On the issue of who should be included in the DNB, the writer seems to suggest that _.（分数：1.00）A.the editors had clear rules to foll

14、owB.there were too many criminals in the entriesC.the editors clearly favored benefactorsD.the editors were irrational in their choices12.Throughout the passage, the writer s tone towards the DNB was _.（分数：1.00）A.complimentaryB.supportiveC.sarcasticD.bitter13.The writer suggests that there is no sen

15、se in buying the latest volume _.（分数：1.00）A.because it is not worth the priceB.because it has fewer entries than beforeC.unless one has all the volumes in his collectionD.unless an expanded DNB will come out shortly14.Crippen was absent from the DNB _.（分数：1.00）A.because he escaped to the U.S.B.becau

16、se death sentence had been abolishedC.for reasons not clarifiedD.because of the editors mistake十四、TEXT D(总题数：2，分数：2.00)15.Who does the word “Stakhanovites“ refer to according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Those that are of Russian origin.B.Those Russian workers.C.Those exceedingly hardworking ones.D.Tho

17、se socialists.16.Which of the following conclusion drawn from the passage is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.French people are leisurely people.B.French people are now working 35 hours a week.C.They world is getting busier.D.In the near future, people will work much less in a week.十五、TEXT E(总题数：5，分数：5.00)17.Acc

18、ording to the passage, in WHICH area improvement is already under way?（分数：1.00）A.Facilities in the ski resorts.B.Domestic transport system.C.Air services to Asia.D.Road network in the sout18.The objection to the development of Chile s tourism might be all EXCEPT that it _.（分数：1.00）A.is ambitious and

19、 unrealisticB.is politically sensitiveC.will bring harm to cultureD.will cause pollution in the area19.According to the author, Chile s greatest attraction is _.（分数：1.00）A.the unspoiled beachesB.the dry and hot desertC.the famous mountain rangeD.the high standard of services20.Chile is disadvantaged

20、 in the promotion of its tourism by _.（分数：1.00）A.geographical locationB.guerrilla warfareC.political instabilityD.street crime21.Many of Chile s tourists used to come from EXCEPT_.（分数：1.00）A.U.S.B.the Far EastC.western EuropeD.her neighbors十六、PART GENERAL KNOWL(总题数：10，分数：10.00)22.Which of the follow

21、ing is not a character of acquisition?（分数：1.00）A.Use textbook.B.Conducted with no careful schedules.C.Learn language subconsciously.D.Concentrate on meaning.23._ is regarded as the most English of all games.（分数：1.00）A.FootballB.RugbyC.BasketballD.Cricket24.Which city is located in the west coast of

22、the U.S.?（分数：1.00）A.New York.B.Detroit.C.Miami.D.Los Angels.25.Westminster Palace is the seat of _.（分数：1.00）A.British Houses of ParliamentB.the prime minister s officeC.crown s residenceD.Christian organization26.The United States bought Louisiana from（分数：1.00）A.FranceB.SpainC.BritainD.Mexico27.The

23、period ranging from 1865 to 1914 has been referred to as _ in American literature.（分数：1.00）A.the Age of ColonicalisrnB.the Age of RomanticismC.the Age of RealismD.the Age of Modernism28.Speakers Comer located in _, where speaker can deliver their eloquent speech.（分数：1.00）A.British MuseumB.Westminste

24、rC.Hyde ParkD.Greater London29.The heir to the Britain Crown is also called _.（分数：1.00）A.Prince of ScotlandB.Prince of WalesC.Prince of WestminsterD.Prince of England30.The meaning of words may change with time, and “deer“ is a example of（分数：1.00）A.widening of meaningB.narrowing of meaningC.meaning

25、shiftD.loss of meaning31._ is the author of Scarlet Letter.（分数：1.00）A.HawthorneB.Mark TwainC.MelvilleD.Cooper十七、PART PROOFREADDING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、Most doctors in a re(总题数：10，分数：10.00)32.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_33.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_34.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_35.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_36.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_3

26、8.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_41.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十九、PART TRANSLATION(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十、SECTION A CHINESE TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)42.从前有个愚人，有一天想上市去买双新鞋。他便先用尺子把脚量了量。拿了根稻秆，记下尺码。可是因为急于赶路，把稻秆忘在家里了。他来到市上，找到了卖鞋的摊子，摸了摸口袋，记尺码的稻杆不见了，就对卖鞋的说：“尺码忘在家里了，不晓得大小让我回家拿尺码去！”说罢，拔腿就跑。他急急忙忙回家拿了那根稻秆，又急急忙忙

27、赶回市上来，一来一去，花了很多时间。等到他赶回市上，天已晚了，集市已经散了。他白忙了一阵，还是没有买到鞋子。那时，有人问他：“你是给自己买鞋子还是替别人代买？”愚人回答说：“我自己穿的呀”那人又问他：“那么，你身上不是长着脚么？又何必带尺码呢！”（分数：10.00）_二十一、SECTION B ENGLISH TO(总题数：1，分数：10.00)43.His message perplexed his mind to that degree that he was fain, several times, to take off his hat to scratch his head. Exc

28、ept on the crown, which was raggedly bald, he had stiff black hair, standing jaggedly all over it, and growing down hill almost to his broad, blunt nose. It was so like smith s work, so much more like the top of a strongly spiked wall than a head of hair, that the best of players at leap-frog might

29、have declined him, as the most dangerous man in the world to go over.While he trotted back with the message he was to deliver to the night watchman in his box at the door of Tellson s Bank, by Temple Bar, who was to deliver it to greater authorities within, the shadows of the night took such shapes

30、to him as arose out of the message, and took such shapes to the mare as arose out of her private topics of uneasiness. They seemed to be numerous, for she shied at every shadow on the road.（分数：10.00）_二十二、PART WRITING(总题数：1，分数：20.00)44.In recent years, more and more college students have been working

31、 in their spare time. Some people think it affects students study; also many argue that it can improve their competence. Whats your opinion? Write an essay of about 400 words on the topic. You should supply a title for your article.In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis sta

32、tement, and in the second part you should support the thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above inst

33、ructions may result in a loss of marks.Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.（分数：20.00）_专业八级-887 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、SECTION A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、How to develop the w(总题数：1，分数：10.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：purposes）解析：听力原文1-10How to develop the willpowerHello ever

34、yone, today I will give a lecture on how to develop the willpower. We are always admire a person with a strong willpower, but willpower isnt some immutable trait we re either born with or not. It is a skill that can be developed, strengthened and targeted to help up achieve our goals.“Fundamental am

35、ong man s inner powers is the tremendous unrealized potency of man s own will,“ wrote Italian psychologist Roberto Assagioli 25 years ago. “The trained will is a masterful weapon,“ added Alan Marlatt of the University of Washington, a psychologist who is studying how willpower helps people break hab

36、its and change their lives. “The dictionary defines willpower as control of one s impulses and actions. The key words are power and control. The power is there, but you have to control it.“ Here, from Marlatt and other experts, is how to do that:Be positive. Don t confuse willpower with self-denial.

37、 Willpower is most dynamic when applied to positive, uplifting purposes.Positive willpower helps us overcome inertia anti focus on the future. When the going gets tough, visualize yourself happily and busily engaged in your goal, and you ll keep working toward it.Make up your mind. James Prochaska,

38、professor of psychology at the University of Rhode Island, has identified four stages in making a change. He calls them precontemplation (resisting the change), contemplation (weighing the pros and cons of the change), action (exercising willpower to make the change), and maintenance (using willpowe

39、r to sustain the change).Some people are “chronic contemplators“. Prochaska says. They know they should reduce their drinking but will have one more cocktail while they consider the matter. They may never put contemplation into action.To focus and mobilize your efforts, set a deadline.Sharpen your w

40、ill, In 1915, psychologist Boyd Barrett suggested a list of repetitive will-training activities- step ping up and down from a chair 30 times, spilling a box of matches and carefully replacing them one by one. These exercises, he maintained, strengthen the will so it can confront more consequential a

41、nd difficult challenges.New Jersey Sen. Bill Bradley was a basketball star with the champion New York Knicks. On top of regular practice, he always went to the gym early and practiced foul shots alone. He was determined to be among the best form of the foul line. True to his goal, he developed the h

42、ighest percentage of successful free throws on his team.Expect trouble. The saying “Where there s a will, there s a way“ is not the whole truth. Given the will, you still have to anticipate obstacles and plan how to deal with them.When professor of psychology Saul Shiffman of the University of Pitts

43、burgh worked with reformed smokers who s gone back to cigarettes, he found that many of them hadnt considered how they d cope with the urge to smoke. They had summoned the strength to quit, but couldnt remain disciplined. The first time they were offered a cigarette, they went back to smoking.If you

44、 ve given up alcohol, rehearse your answer for when you re offered a drink. If you re expecting to jog but wake up to a storm, have an indoor workout program ready.Be realistic. The strongest will may falter when the goal is to lose 50 pounds in three months or to exercise three hours a day. Add fai

45、lure undercuts your desire to try again.Sometimes it s best to set a series of small goals instead of a single big one. As in the Alcoholics Anonymous slogan “One day at a time“, divide your objective into one-day segments, and then renew your resolve the next day. At the end of a week, you H have a

46、 series of triumphs to look back on.Be patient. A strong will doesnt develop overnight. It takes shape in increments, and there can be setbacks. Figure out what caused you to backslide, and redouble your efforts.When a friend of ours used to give up cigarettes the first time, she failed. Analyzing h

47、er relapse, she realized she needed to do something with her hands. On her second try, she took up knitting and brought out needles and yam every time she was tempted to light up. Within months she had knitted a sweater for her husband - and seemed to be off cigarettes for good.Keep it up. A strong will becomes stronger each time it succeeds. If you ve successfully mustered the willpower to kick a bad habit or leave a dead-end jo