1、专业八级-583 (1)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PROOFREADDING & ERRO(总题数：2，分数：100.00)It has not been determined how years sea turtles can live in their natural environment, but they will reach a very old age if left undisturbed by humans. 1 A patent gives inventors exclusive rights to their inventions for
2、a fix period of time. 2 A statue, a monumental, a building, or a park may be dedicated to commemorate a distinguished individual. 3 Moles are almost completely blind, although its tiny eyes can distinguish light from dark. 4 The Cubist movement in art was a reaction against traditional methods of po
3、rtray reality. 5 Acrylic paint enables artists to experiment with many colors effects. 6 A rat“s sharp teeth can gnaw through wood, plaster, or soft metallic such as lead. 7 Brooklyn, New York, had a population of about 23,000 when it becomes a city in 1834. 8 Ensuring an adequate water supply have
4、been a concern ever since people began to live in towns and cities. 9 Data received from two spacecraft indicate that there is many evidence that huge thunderstorms are now occurring around the equator of the planet Saturn. 10 Every individual cell, whether its exists as an independent microorganism
5、 or is part of a complex creature, has its own life cycle. 11 The need for more food discourages development of better technology which naturally keeps more people alive. 12 Even before the human organism developed into their present stage of Homo sapiens, the beginnings of culture were already evid
6、ent. 13 The old man is very pleased to be told that his daughters and son-in-laws are going to see him tomorrow. 14 Salmon spend most of their adult lives in salt water, despite they return to their freshwater birthplaces to spawn and die. 15 Perspiration, the body“s built-in cooling mechanism occur
7、s as a natural reaction to nervousness, intense heat, or vigorously exercise. 16 Because of the rising cost of fuel, scientists are building automobile engines who will conserve gasoline but still run smoothly. 17 One of the wildest and most inaccessible parts of the United States are the Everglades
8、 where wildlife is abundant and largely protected. 18 Swans, noted for graceful movements in the water, have been the subject of many poetry, fairy tales, legends, and musical compositions. 19 At night the desert floor radiates heat back into the atmosphere and the temperature may be drop to near fr
9、eezing. 20 A thousand miles no longer mean much to us today for modern jets can easily get us over this long distance within a matter of a few hours. 21 To stay warm in cold weather, cold-blooded animals must expose itself to a source of warmth such as direct sunlight. 22 Christopher Plummer is a Ca
10、nadian actor who has starred in stage, television, and film productions on both sides the Atlantic Ocean. 23 The private satellite industry sprang up in the mid-1960“s to relay not only television broadcasts but too phone calls and computer data. 24 During the Colonial days, the Iroquois had an agri
11、cultural economy basing mainly on corn with supplementary crops of pumpkins, beans, and tobacco. 25 （分数：50.00）_Best known for his research in statistical mechanics and meson physics, Chen Ning Yang shared the Nobel Prize in 1957 to another physicist from the United States, Tsung-dao Lee. 26 Scientis
12、ts finding out that the universe is even larger and more complex than anyone has ever imagined. 27 The aging process is not entirely determined by heredity, but is influenced by different environmental and social circumstances as good. 28 Whichever they may differ widely in function, all cells have
13、a surrounding membrane and an internal, water-rich substance called cytoplasm. 29 Booker T. Washington, an educational leader, worked throughout the lifetime to improve economic conditions for Black people in the United States. 30 We each has to hand in a paper on the topic of environment before the
14、 end of this term. 31 Antique auctions have become popular in the United States because a steadily increasing awareness of the investment value of antiques. 32 Our urge to classify different life forms and give us names seems to be as old as the human race. 33 By studying geometry, students can lear
15、n what to develop logical arguments through deductive reasoning. 34 “How does the human brain work?“ remains one of the most profound questions confront modern science. 35 One out of every ten persons in the 1978 United States labor force was a teenager, compared by one out of fifteen in 1960. 36 Ev
16、en many early leaders of the United States have provided names for towns, only George Washington is remembered in the name of a state. 37 Applied research aims at some specific objective, such as the development of a new produce, process, or material. 38 The founding of the Boston Library in 1653 de
17、monstrate the early North American colonists“ interest in books and libraries. 39 Membership in labor unions in the United States reached its peak of 17 millions members in 1960. 40 Varieties of yellow grapes that have tender skin, rich flavor and high sugar content are especially suited with maltin
18、g raisins. 41 Wildlife conservationists say the cover that foliage provides for animals is equal in importance to the food supplying. 42 For make adobe bricks, workers mix sand and clay or mud with water and small quantities of straw, grass, or a similar material. 43 Among almost seven hundred speci
19、es of bamboo, some are fully grown at less than a foot high, while other can grow three feet in twenty-four hours. 44 Recent studies have shown that air into a house often has higher concentrations of contaminants than heavily polluted air outside. 45 Langston Hughes, a prolific writer of the 1920“s
20、 was concerned with the depicting the experience of urban Black people in the United States. 46 Human being have thirty-three or thirty-four vertebrae, but a snake may have as many as three hundred. 47 Over the past two decades, the popularity of the bicycle as a mean of transportation and recreatio
21、n has increased tremendously in the United States. 48 He was only one of the candidates who was going to take the oral defense. 49 For convenience it is common to speak of plants as “herbs,“ “shrubs,“ and “trees,“ but it is really no sharp distinctions among them. 50 （分数：50.00）_专业八级-583 (1)答案解析(总分：1
22、00.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、PROOFREADDING & ERRO(总题数：2，分数：100.00)It has not been determined how years sea turtles can live in their natural environment, but they will reach a very old age if left undisturbed by humans. 1 A patent gives inventors exclusive rights to their inventions for a fix period of time.
23、2 A statue, a monumental, a building, or a park may be dedicated to commemorate a distinguished individual. 3 Moles are almost completely blind, although its tiny eyes can distinguish light from dark. 4 The Cubist movement in art was a reaction against traditional methods of portray reality. 5 Acryl
24、ic paint enables artists to experiment with many colors effects. 6 A rat“s sharp teeth can gnaw through wood, plaster, or soft metallic such as lead. 7 Brooklyn, New York, had a population of about 23,000 when it becomes a city in 1834. 8 Ensuring an adequate water supply have been a concern ever si
25、nce people began to live in towns and cities. 9 Data received from two spacecraft indicate that there is many evidence that huge thunderstorms are now occurring around the equator of the planet Saturn. 10 Every individual cell, whether its exists as an independent microorganism or is part of a compl
26、ex creature, has its own life cycle. 11 The need for more food discourages development of better technology which naturally keeps more people alive. 12 Even before the human organism developed into their present stage of Homo sapiens, the beginnings of culture were already evident. 13 The old man is
27、 very pleased to be told that his daughters and son-in-laws are going to see him tomorrow. 14 Salmon spend most of their adult lives in salt water, despite they return to their freshwater birthplaces to spawn and die. 15 Perspiration, the body“s built-in cooling mechanism occurs as a natural reactio
28、n to nervousness, intense heat, or vigorously exercise. 16 Because of the rising cost of fuel, scientists are building automobile engines who will conserve gasoline but still run smoothly. 17 One of the wildest and most inaccessible parts of the United States are the Everglades where wildlife is abu
29、ndant and largely protected. 18 Swans, noted for graceful movements in the water, have been the subject of many poetry, fairy tales, legends, and musical compositions. 19 At night the desert floor radiates heat back into the atmosphere and the temperature may be drop to near freezing. 20 A thousand
30、miles no longer mean much to us today for modern jets can easily get us over this long distance within a matter of a few hours. 21 To stay warm in cold weather, cold-blooded animals must expose itself to a source of warmth such as direct sunlight. 22 Christopher Plummer is a Canadian actor who has s
31、tarred in stage, television, and film productions on both sides the Atlantic Ocean. 23 The private satellite industry sprang up in the mid-1960“s to relay not only television broadcasts but too phone calls and computer data. 24 During the Colonial days, the Iroquois had an agricultural economy basin
32、g mainly on corn with supplementary crops of pumpkins, beans, and tobacco. 25 （分数：50.00）_正确答案：()解析：howmany。考查引导词。how 是副词，后面不能直接加名词，应改为 how many years。_正确答案：()解析：fixfixed解析 考查词性。fix 是动词，这里要用形容词 fixed 修饰名词 period。_正确答案：()解析：monumentalmonument解析 考查词性。冠词 a 后接名词，而 monumental 是形容词，应改为monument。_正确答案：()解析：itstheir解析 考查代词。此句代词所替代的是复数的 Moles，因此也应用复数的代词 their。_正确答案：()解析：portrayportraying解析 考查动名词的使用。of 要求后接名词性的成分作其宾语，而 portray是动词，应用其动名词形式 portraying。_正确答案：()解析：colorscolor解析 考查名词用法。名词作定语时，一般应该用其单数形式，不加 s，此句color 是修饰 effects 的，而不是被 many 修饰，故应改成单数。_正确答案：()解析：metallicmet
