[外语类试卷]在职攻硕英语联考模拟试卷31及答案与解析.doc

1、在职攻硕英语联考模拟试卷 31及答案与解析 Section A Dialogue Completion Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the answer that best suits the situation to complete the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANS

2、WER SHEET with a single line through the center. 1 A: Im not sure what Dr. Tyler wants us to do. B: _ （ A） So you didnt come to the class yesterday? （ B） Ill make a call to him if you dont mind. （ C） Oh, youd better guess it out by yourself. （ D） If I were you, Id write and ask Dr. Tyler to look at

3、it. 2 A: Do you think that you can have these shirts finished by Friday morning? B: _ （ A） Sorry, we havent finished yet. （ B） Why do you need them so early? （ C） Im sorry. I couldnt possibly get them done by then. Saturday afternoon would be the earliest that you could have them. （ D） Dont you see

4、were short-handed? 3 A: Good morning. Id like to speak to Mr. Adams, please. This is Edward Miller at the Sun Valley Health Center. B: _ （ A） Mr. Miller, my husband isnt at home. I can give you his business phone if youd like to call him at work, though. （ B） My husband is not here. Whats the matter

5、? （ C） Oh, Im his wife. May I take a message? （ D） This is Mrs. Adams, my husband is out, you can talk to me. 4 A: I was hoping that youd wear your new dress. Its much prettier. B: _ （ A） But this one is more comfortable for hot weather. （ B） But I like this one and its none of your business. （ C） F

6、orget it. It cost me a fortune. （ D） But I dont care about my appearance. 5 A: Did everything come out as exactly as you planned? B: _ （ A） Exactly. And things came out better than Id planned. （ B） Not exactly. As a mater of fact, things came out rather better than Id planned. （ C） Fortunately, thin

7、gs could have been better. （ D） Come on, I have no idea about it. Section B Dialogue Comprehension Directions: 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 four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the

8、 best answer to the question from the four choices given and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 6 M: More and more youngsters are interested in the cause of public good. W: I think the government should keep the pot boiling. Q: According to the woman, what sh

9、ould the government do? （ A） The government should help those youngsters. （ B） The government should take the place of those youngsters. （ C） The government should encourage those youngsters. （ D） The government should place restrictions on those youngsters. 7 W: I wish I hadnt hurt Lindas feeling l

10、ike that yesterday. You know I never meant to. M: The great thing about Linda is that she doesnt hold any grudges. By tomorrow shell have forgotten all about it. Q: What does the man say about Linda? （ A） She is forgetful. （ B） She is considerate. （ C） She is forgiving. （ D） She is careless. 8 W: Il

11、l wear this blue jacket for the evening. I like the color on me, dont you think? M: I think it looks terrific on you really! Q: What does the man think of the womans choice of clothing? （ A） He thinks her choice is good. （ B） He thinks her choice is terrible. （ C） He doesnt like the color. （ D） He d

12、oesnt like the style. 9 W: At the rate it is being used, the printer is not going to make it through the rest of the year. M: The year? It is supposed to be good for four! Q: How does the man sounds? （ A） surprised （ B） ignorant （ C） humorous （ D） disappointed 10 W: We are going to go away on vacati

13、on Can you hear me? M: Im all ears. Q: What does the man mean? （ A） He is listening attentively. （ B） He couldnt care less. （ C） He like the womans idea. （ D） He is against the womans plan. 一、 Part II Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes, 10 points) Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in t

14、his section. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B. C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 11 I suggested he should_himself to his new conditions. （ A） adapt （ B） adopt （ C） regulate （ D） suit

15、12 Cancellation of the flight_many passengers to spend the night at the airport. （ A） resulted （ B） obliged （ C） demanded （ D） recommended 13 That young man still denies_the fire behind the store. （ A） start （ B） to start （ C） having started （ D） to have started 14 Without proper lessons, you could_

16、a lot of bad habits when playing the piano. （ A） keep up （ B） pick up （ C） draw up （ D） catch up 15 The police are trying to find out the_of the woman killed in the traffic accident. （ A） evidence （ B） recognition （ C） status （ D） identity 16 He always did well at school_having to do part-time jobs

17、every now and then. （ A） in spite of （ B） regardless of （ C） on account of （ D） to case of 17 _receiving financial support from family, community or the government is allowed, it is never admired. （ A） As （ B） Once （ C） Although （ D） Lest 18 All the key words in the article are printed in_type so as

18、 to attract readers attention. （ A） dark （ B） dense （ C） black （ D） bold 19 The man to whom we handed the forms pointed out that they had not been_filled in. （ A） consequently （ B） regularly （ C） comprehensively （ D） properly 20 _quite recently, most mothers in Britain did not take paid work outside

19、 the home. （ A） Before （ B） Until （ C） From （ D） Since 21 When a fire_at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed. （ A） broke off （ B） broke out （ C） broke down （ D） broke up 22 Everybody_in the hall where they were welcomed by the secretary. （ A）

20、 assembled （ B） accumulated （ C） piled （ D） joined 23 Id rather read than watch television; the programs seem_all the time. （ A） to get worse （ B） getting worse （ C） to have got worse （ D） to be getting worse 24 We should avail_of every opportunity to practice our English. （ A） oneself （ B） ours （ C

21、） us （ D） ourselves 25 Many important officers were_in that case. （ A） included （ B） involved （ C） contained （ D） revolved 26 In information age, we must_the progress of the times. （ A） put up with （ B） come up with （ C） keep pace with （ D） hold on to 27 This pair of glasses is similar to_you bought

22、 last week. （ A） the one （ B） the one which （ C） the ones what （ D） the ones 28 The students made heated discussions_the education system. （ A） as to （ B） due to （ C） owing to （ D） with regard 29 The offices, laboratory, and museum are situated at the top of the hill _ they command a fine view. （ A）

23、 in which （ B） which （ C） that （ D） where 30 “What do you think about these cakes?“ “Id like to have . “ （ A） some other （ B） another （ C） the other （ D） other 二、 Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes, 40 points) Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each of the passages is followed by

24、 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 your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 30 Millions of people are using cell phones today. In many places it is actually considered unusual no

25、t to use one. In many countries, cell phones are very popular with young people. They find that the phones are more than a means of communicationhaving a mobile phone shows mat they are cool and connected. The explosions around the world in mobile phone use make some health professionals worried. So

26、me doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has been a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity of such ideas. They say that there is no proof that mobile p

27、hones are bad for your health. On the other hand, why do some medical studies show changes in the brain cells of some people who use mobile phones? Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning (扫描 ) equipment. In one case, a traveling salesman had to reti

28、re at a young age because of serious memory loss, He couldnt remember even simple tasks. He would often forget the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone

29、 use, but his employers doctor didnt agree. What is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful? The answer is radiation. High-tech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too sm

30、all to worry about. As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that its best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in

31、 emergencies. In the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, its wise not to use your mobile phone too often. 31 People buy cell phones for the following reasons EXCEPT that_. （ A） theyre popular. （ B） theyre cheap. （ C） theyre useful. （ D）

32、theyre convenient. 32 The word “detected“ in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by_. （ A） cured. （ B） removed. （ C） discovered. （ D） caused. 33 The salesman retired young because_. （ A） he disliked using mobile phones. （ B） he couldnt remember simple tasks. （ C） he was tired of talking on his mobile

33、 phone. （ D） his employers doctor persuaded him to. 34 On the safety issue of mobile phones, the manufacturing companies_. （ A） deny the existence of mobile phone radiation. （ B） develop new technology to reduce mobile phone radiation. （ C） try to prove that mobile phones are not harmful to health.

34、（ D） hold that the amount of radiation is too small to worry about. 35 The writers purpose of writing this article is to advise people_. （ A） to use mobile phones less often. （ B） to buy mobile phones. （ C） to update regular phones. （ D） to stop using mobile phones. 35 Intellectual property rights a

35、re the rights given to persons over the creations of their minds. They usually give the creator an exclusive right over the use of his/her creation for a certain period of time. Intellectual property rights are customarily divided into two main areas. Copyright and rights related to copyright. The r

36、ights of authors literary and artistic works (such as books and other writings, musical compositions, paintings, sculpture, computer programs and films) are protected by copyright, for a minimum period of 50 years after the death of the author. Also protected through copyright and related (sometimes

37、 referred to as “neighboring“ ) rights are the rights of performers (e. g. actors, singers, and musicians), producers of phonograms (sound recordings) and broadcasting organizations. The main social purpose of protection of copyright and related rights is to encourage and reward creative work. Indus

38、trial property can usefully divided into two main areas: one area can be characterized as the protection of distinctive signs, in particular trademarks ( which distinguish the goods or services of one undertaking from those of other undertakings) and geographical indications (which identify a good a

39、s originating in a place where a given characteristic of the good is essentially attributable to its geographical origin). The protection of such distinctive signs aims to stimulate and ensure fair competition and to protect consumers, by enabling diem to make informed choices between various goods

40、and services. The protection may last indefinitely, provided the sign in question continues to be distinctive. Other types of industrial property are protected primarily to stimulate innovation, design and the creation of technology. In this category fall inventions (protected by patents), industria

41、l designs and trade secrets. The social purpose is to provide protection for the results of investment in the development of new technology, thus giving the incentive and means to finance research and development activities. A functioning intellectual property regime should also facilitate the trans

42、fer of technology in the form of foreign direct investment, joint ventures and licensing. The protection is usually given for a finite term (typically 20 years in the case of patterns). While the basic social objectives of intellectual property protection are as outlined above, it should also be not

43、ed that the exclusive rights given are generally subject to a number of limitations and exceptions, aimed at fine-stunning the balance that has to be found between the legitimate interests of right holder and of users. 36 This passage is mainly concerned with_. （ A） the definition and classification

44、 of intellectual property rights （ B） the difference between copyrights and industrial property （ C） the reasons for protecting intellectual property rights （ D） the social objectives of intellectual property rights 37 Copyrights and related rights protect_. （ A） the rights of a novelist only when h

45、e is alive （ B） the rights of a novelist for no longer than 50 years after his death （ C） the rights of a music performer for his creative work （ D） the rights of radio program producers rather than those of radio stations 38 Which of the following is not identical as industrial property? （ A） Trade

46、marks. （ B） Inventions. （ C） Trade secrets. （ D） Productive materials. 39 Industrial properties are protected for all of the following purpose EXCEPT_. （ A） to stimulate and ensure fair competition （ B） to protect consumers and enable them make informed choices （ C） to make the distinctive signs rem

47、ain distinctive forever （ D） to stimulate innovation, design, and creation of technology 40 Which of the following is not TRUE? （ A） Inventions are protected by patents for typically 20 years. （ B） The protection of industrial property cannot last indefinitely. （ C） The intellectual property rights

48、under protection are also subject to limitations and exceptions. （ D） There should be a balance between the legitimate interests of IPR holders and those of users. 40 Holding on to hope may not make patients happier as they deal with chronic illness or diseases, according to a new study by Universit

49、y of Michigan Health System researchers. “ Hope is an important part of happiness,“ said Peter A. Ubel M. D. , director of the U-M Center for Behavioral and Decision Sciences in Medicine and one of the authors of the happily hopeless study, “but theres a dark side of hope. Sometimes, if hope makes people put off getting on with their life, it can get in the way of happiness. “ Th