1、在职申硕（同等学力）英语模拟试卷 48及答案与解析 Section A Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the answer that best suits the situation to complete the dialogue by marking the corresponding letter with a sing
2、le bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET. 1 A: Are there any seats left for the opera on Saturday night? B: _ （ A） We still have a few in the rear. （ B） Maybe there are only cheap ones left. （ C） Nothing else is available. （ D） The show is almost over. 2 A: Whats up wit
3、h Donald? Ive never seen him so happy. B:_ （ A） The weather is fine. May be. Hes suffering from rheumatism (风湿病 ) . （ B） His superior gave performance evaluation this morning. （ C） Perhaps he was reading some novels. （ D） Thats beyond me. I cant guess what was happening with David. 3 A: How about th
4、e food I ordered? Ive been waiting for nearly twenty minutes.B: Sorry. _ . （ A） Ill be back with your bill right away. （ B） Ill be back with your order right away. （ C） Ill be back with the menu right away. （ D） Ill be back with the check right away. 4 A: Your husband is a real outdoors man. He just
5、 cant wait to get out of the city. He likes fishing and boating and bird watching. B: _. （ A） Oh, great. How about your husband? （ B） Oh, yes. He thinks sleeping in a tent beside a lake is great. （ C） But, do you really know your husband? （ D） But I think he is a coward. 5 A: Why dont you have dinne
6、r with me tonight? B: _ （ A） Because I have an appointment. （ B） Sorry about that, but I have to go to a party. （ C） The reason is that I have to work over time tonight. （ D） Id love to, but I have to finish my paper. Section B Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short conversations between
7、 a man and a woman. At the end of each conversation there is a question followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the 4 choices by marking the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET. 6 Man:
8、Peter looks very upset recently.Woman: Yes. I think that he has a hard enough job to make ends meet.Question: What does the woman mean? （ A） It is very hard for Peter to meet the ends of the job. （ B） It is very difficult for Peter to keep away from financial problems. （ C） It is not easy for Peter
9、to finish his difficult job. （ D） It is not difficult for Peter to complete the job. 7 Man: Have you heard it? John has just been promoted again! Woman: Hes the bosss blue-eyed boy at the present. Question: What does the woman mean? （ A） John is the favored person of his boss now. （ B） John is serio
10、usly out of favor in his bosss eye. （ C） John is often condemned by his boss. （ D） John is the eyesore of his boss now. 8 Woman: How did Ellen do on her math test? Man: She passed it with flying colors. Question: What is the man saying about Ellen? （ A） Now Ellen can fly a plane. （ B） Ellen had a wo
11、nderful score on her test. （ C） Ellen had a narrow pass. （ D） Ellen hates math. 9 Man: Can I borrow your Maths textbooks? I lost mine on the bus.Woman: You have asked the right person. I happen to have an extra copy.Question: What does the woman mean? （ A） She can find the right person to help the m
12、an. （ B） She can help the man out. （ C） Shes also in need of a textbook. （ D） She picked up the book from the bus floor. 10 Man: Would you like to go to the movies with Anne and me on Friday? Woman: I wish I could, but Im having dinner at my brothers. Question: What will the woman do on Friday? （ A）
13、 Go to the movies with the man. （ B） Take her brother to the movies. （ C） Eat at her brothers. （ D） Cook dinner with Anne. Section A Directions: In this section there are two incomplete dialogues and each dialogue has three blanks and three choices A,B and C,taken from the dialogue.Fill in each of t
14、he blanks with one of the choices to complete the dialogue and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. 10 A. You should hang on to the shares B. they took a hit last week. C. its nothing too serious. A: Have you made money from your stock recendy? B: My stocks are losing a little bit, but (4)_. How ab
15、out you? A: It really sucks! I was bullish on the financial stocks. So I put all money on them, but (5)_. B: Take it easy. The index will surely rebound above 5000 points. (6)_until their prices are higher. A: Yeah. I really wish the market can jump immediately thus to earn all back. 13 A. The sprin
16、g promotion will last for two weeks. B. It varies from goods to goods. C. Nothing special. A: What do you want to buy, sir? B: (1)_. A: Please feel free to walk around. Take your time. B: Thank you. Im browsing. A: All the things here are on display. B: Do you offer discount? A: Yes, sir. (2)_. B: H
17、ow much discount do you offer? A: (3)_.The best discount is 40 %. B: I see. 16 A. And would you like some wine with your meal? B. And the young lady? C. Would you like chicken or beef? Stewardess: Would you put down your tray table, sir? (1)_. John: Uh, I11 have the chicken, thanks. Stewardess: Here
18、 you are. (2)_. (John looks over to see Helen sleeping.) John: Oh! She s fallen asleep. Can I still take a dinner for her to eat a little later? Stewardess: That would be all right. Youll have to lower her tray table, too, though. John: No problem. Uh, she 11 have the chicken, too. Stewardess: Here
19、you are. (3)_ John: Great, thanks! Do you have white wine? Stewardess: Sure. Here you. I think we d better wait for her to wake up before we give her a drink. She might spill it when she wakes up. John: OK. I 11 get her up in a minute. Stewardess: By the way, we 11 be coming around with coffee and t
20、ea in a moment, sir. Now, enjoy your meal. 19 A. Theyre not expensive. B. What are these dolls made of? C. Can you show me some others? Customer: (1)_. Salesclerk: They are made of argil. Customer: They are so lovely. Salesclerk: Yes, you are right. Customer: (2)_. Salesclerk: Yes, please come this
21、way. How about these? Customer: They are lovely, too. I don t know which to buy now. Salesclerk: You can take them all. (3)_. Customer: Are you sure? Salesclerk: Yes, of course. 22 A. Thanks for letting me know. B. but could you tell me where the rest rooms are? C. but the women s room is out of a f
22、ew things. A: Excuse me, (4)_. B: Yes, they re just down the hall. A: Which one is the women s? B: The women s room is the first door on the right and the mens is the first door on the left. A: OK, thanks. A: Sorry to bother you again, (5)_. B: Oh? A: The toilets are overflowing and the sink has a l
23、eaky faucet. B: Oh, dear. I 11 go and have someone fix it straight away. (6)_. A: Thats OK. B: Do you need anything else? A: No, thats all. Section B Directions: In this section there is one incomplete interview which has four blanks and four choices A,B,C and D,taken from the interview.Fill in each
24、 of the blanks with one of the choices to complete the interview and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. 25 A. I shouldnt depend on only one way of investment B. I will consider what you have told me carefully. C. It is a package of different investments D. you can go to a financial adviser. A: Bo
25、b, I dont want to have my money just sitting in the bank. If not real estate right now, what do you suggest? B: I think youd better get some professional advice. I mean (7)_.Theyd be able to put together a sensible portfolio for you. A: Portfolio? What exacdy is that? B: (8)_, such as stocks, bonds,
26、 gold, foreign currencies. A: I see. So whats the advantage? B: Well, as I said earlier, it helps put your money into different investments, which will lower the risks involved. A: So you mean (9)_? B: Yeah, definitely. A: Thanks. Money management is not easy. (10)_. 29 A. Xiamen is a rapidly growin
27、g modern city with a vigorous economy. B. Min cuisine is one of the eight most famous cuisines of China. C. Elephant Trunk Peak is so named for its distinctive shape. D. Xiamen is one of the cleanest and most beautiful seaport cities in China. A: It s a great honor to have you visit Xiamen. B: Thank
28、 you and I find (7)_. A: Yes. Xiamen has always been an important trading port since the Opium War. B: It is said that Xiamen is a “window city“ for China s opening to the outside world. A: It is also one of the municipalities designated under separate state plan and enjoying provincial level of pow
29、er in economic management. B: Today, (8)_. A: That s true! Over the past 10 years, Xiamen has increasingly focused on the cultivation of international trade, education and tourism. B: I ve heard that Xiamen Island is also known as Egret Island. A: That s because it is shaped like a white egret. B: A
30、re there any sightseeing spots on Xiamen Island? A: Of course, there are a lot. Ten Thousand Stone Mountain boasts because of many oddly shaped rocks and stones. (9)_. There is a botanical garden on the Ten Thousand Stone Mountain , with three or four thousand tropical and subtropical plants. The sm
31、all gardens are dotted with pavilions and platforms. At the foot of the Five-Elder Peak stands the Nanputuo Temple, the most famous Buddhist Temple in Fujian Province. Behind the temple stands a screen of five peaks colored by green trees and bamboos. They are called “ Five Old Gentlemen Reaching th
32、e Clouds“ and are the one of the eight grand sights of Xiamen. Coming to the top, you not only have a view of the mountain undulating in the wind, but also the view of the sea surging in the distance. B: Is Xiamen also famous for its delicious food? A: Yes! Xiamen abounds in sea food all the year ro
33、und. Fruits are available in all four seasons. (10)_. One of the most famous and traditional dish of Xiamen food is Wall-Jump Buddha. It is said that the food is so delicious that even Buddha was tempted by it and humped over a wall to taste it. B: Its interesting! Thank you very much for your intro
34、duction! A: Thats my pleasure. Welcome to Xiamen and enjoy yourself! 33 A. That is the case with Zhangjiajie where waters and mountains can be seen together everywhere. B. What make Zhangjiajie unique and charming are its exotic mountains, waters, and its people. C. All of these have been arranged b
35、y nature. D. It is home of a World Natural Heritage site Wulingyuan. A: Good morning, Mr. Black. B: Good morning, Miss Wu. First of all, Id like to thank you for your kind invitation to visit your beautiful country. A: We ve been looking forward to your visit. It is a great pleasure for us to have y
36、ou as our guest. B: Thank you very much! I have heard a lot about China s first forest park-the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Could you please tell me something about it? A: Ok! Zhangjiajie is located in western Hunan Province. (7)_. B: I ve heard that senior experts from UNESCO on an inspection
37、 tour of Zhangjiajie were a-mazed at its unique beauty. They exclaimed, Fantastic! and concluded that Zhangjiajie was qualified to be a World Natural Heritage site for its unique natural scenery, near perfect biological system, and ingenious combination of nature and humanism. A: Yes. Indeed. (8)_.
38、B: What are the mountains and waters like? A: The most attractive scene is the mysterious mountain covered with dense, primeval forests. It is said that 23 species of rare animals and more than 3, 000 species of plants are living in the misty world. There are 243 pillar peaks, each over 1, 000 meter
39、s high that are often shrouded in mist and drizzle. Together, the peaks form several “peak forests“ that are rarely found anywhere else. There are also tall stone trees, slim stone bamboo, and stumpy stone mush-rooms. Amid stone flowers are stone lions, stone tigers, stone tortoises, and stone rabbi
40、ts. (9)_. B: But how did the exotic landscape come into being? A: It s perhaps the weathering of a quartz sandstone stratum formed a forest peaks. B: There must be waters where there are mountains. A: Naturally. (10)_. On high mountains there are lakes and at their foot rivers flow. Waterfall cascad
41、e from cliffs and in rock crevices water gathers in pools. Here and there mountain springs can be seen gushing forth. B: Then what is unique about its people? A: Zhangjiajie has a population of 1. 54 million.72%of which are ethnic minorities such as Tujia, Miao and Bai. The original inhabitants are
42、called the Tujia which means locals, and the latecomers are called Hakkas which means guests. Tujia men are short, but very brave. Perhaps it is the environment that makes them so. B: It s really interesting! Thank you for your description of Zhangjiajie. A: You re welcome! 37 A. There is a close re
43、lationship between building a reputation and establishing what we call goodwill. B. Would you like to tell me the relationships between them? C. I see advertising as an essential part of the entire process of marketing. D. in the long run it s the image that really counts. A: Id like to talk a littl
44、e more about advertising. I think it has an important part to play in production promotion. Would you agree with that? B: Oh, yes, I certainly would. (7)_. And I think it has an independent function. A: Im especially interested in the role of image, public relations and advertising in the production
45、 promotion. (8)_. B: Yes, that s a fascinating area. And the area is extremely important in the entire process of successful merchandising, especially the matter of public relations and image. A: Its really a matter of establishing trust, isnt it? (9)_.Am I right? B: Yes. We all know what it is when
46、 a company has it and we clearly know when a company doesnt have it. A: I think we all know that. B: The same thing applies to a product, too. And that s why I think that specific product advertising has only limited effectiveness. Good advertising is vital to call attention to a product and introdu
47、ce new products. But (10)_. A: I understand. Public relations plays a role in building image, both product image and company image. B: Yes, advertising can help build product recognition, but product itself builds image. 41 A. Parents usually help them. B. The kids are going trick-or-treating. C. bu
48、t I don t know how it is celebrated. D. If you go, take me with you. Diana: Look at those strangely-dressed kids. What are they doing there? Arthur: Dont you know? Today is the Halloween Day. (7)_. Diana: Yes. I remember it now. But I don t know the exact date. Arthur: October 31st. The last day in
49、October is a holiday for kids. We call it Halloween. Diana: Halloween! I heard it before, (8)_. Arthur: Children celebrate it by making lanterns that night. Diana: Pardon? Arthur: Those are lanterns made out of fresh pumpkins with a candle burning inside. Diana: Today I saw some in the street with carved faces on them. Are they all made by children? Arthur: (9)_.
