1、在职申硕（同等学力）英语模拟试卷 88（无答案）Section ADirections: 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 the blanks with one of the choices to complete the dialogue and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.
2、0 A.Um. about 1978.I think, when I was eighteen.B.What about you?C.Yeah, I really like that.Steve:Francesca, whats your favourite piece of music, would you say?Francesca:I think its “Pie Jesu“ by Andrew Lloyd Webber.Steve:Really? Francesca:【D1】_Steve:When did you first hear it?Francesca:Oh, about fi
3、ve years ago my sister was in a choir concert and that was the first time I heard it, and I thought it was really beautiful.【D2 】_Whats your favorite?Steve:Well, its a big piece.Its Mahlers second symphony.Francesca: Oh,What, the whole thing?Steve:Oh yeah, yeahFrancesca:When. when did you first hear
4、 that?Steve:【D3】_Francesca:A long time ago.Steve:Yeah.But it stays with me and Ive seen it performed several times since then.1 【D1】2 【D2】3 【D3】3 A.I didnt realize you were such a good cookB.Ill do them myself laterC.Well, you know, if you want toJohn:Oh Anne, that was a wonderful dinner.Thats the b
5、est meal Ive had in a long time.Anne:Oh thank you! Thank you very much.John:Can I give you a hand with the dishes?Anne:Uh-uh, dont bother.【D4】_Hey, would you like me to fix some coffee?John:Uh, thanks a lot.Id love some.Uh, would you mind if I smoke?Anne:Why, not at all.Here, let me get you an ashtr
6、ay.John:Aw, thanks very much. Oh Anne,【D5】 _Anne:Actually, Ive only just learned how, you know.Its because Ive been taking these courses.John:Why, I cant cook at all, cant even boil an egg.Anne:No kidding.【D6 】_, you could take a couple of classes over at Sheridan College and learn how to do it too.
7、John:Aw, thanks a lot.4 【D4】5 【D5】6 【D6】Section BDirections: 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 of the blanks with one of the choices to complete the interview and mark your answer on the ANSWER S
8、HEET.6 A.you dont make the same mistake twiceB.its exciting and challengingC.so I do exercises to calm myself downD.Why did you want to be a weather forecasterInterviewer:When did you become a weather forecaster?Matt Taylor:I joined the BBC Weather Centre in June 1992 and id my first live broadcast
9、about six mouths later.Interviewer:【 D7】_?Matt Taylor:I am passionate about the weather, and the challenge of presenting weather information to the public, especially in times of severe weather, in a coherent and pleasant style, was the principal motivation.Interviewer:Do you get nervous before a br
10、oadcast?Matt Taylor:I do, but not as much as in the early days! If the forecast is complicated, then I doget nervous about whether I will present it well and effectively, as I want to do a goodjob. If I think there is a lot to say, I sometimes speak too fast, which makes menervous,【D8】_Interviewer:H
11、ave you ever made any mistakes?Matt Taylor:Yes.Its important to know what elements of the forecast are subject to error.Often Ifind making mistakes is a good way to learn, and【D9】_.Interviewer:Do you enjoy your job?Matt Taylor:Yes,【D10 】_.I consider myself lucky to have found this job.7 【D7】8 【D8】9
12、【D9】10 【D10】Section ADirections: In this section there are 10 sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on you
13、r machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.11 If a cat comes too close to its nest, the mockingbird initiates a set of actions to protect its offspring.（A）hastens（B） triggers（C） devises（D）releases12 Panic swept through the swimmers as they caught sight of a huge shark approaching menacingly.（A）Tension（B） Excite
14、ment（C） Fear（D）Nervousness13 Lighting levels are carefully controlled to fall within an acceptable level for optimal reading convenience.（A）ideal（B） required（C） optional（D）standard14 In the latter case the outcome can be serious indeed.（A）result（B） judgment（C） decision（D）event15 The policeman wrote
15、down all the particulars of the accident.（A）secrets（B） details（C） benefits（D）words16 Today black children in South Africa are still reluctant to study subjects from which they were effectively barred for so long.（A）anxious（B） curious（C） opposed（D）unwilling17 The exhibition is designed to facilitate
16、further cooperation between Chinese TV industry and overseas TV industries.（A）establish（B） maximize（C） guarantee（D）promote18 You have to pay a(n) premium for express delivery.（A）extra charge（B） extra price（C） extra tip（D）extra bonus19 The workers in that factory manufacture furniture.（A）promote（B） p
17、aint（C） produce（D）polish20 Were happy to report that business is booming this year.（A）failing（B） open（C） successful（D）risky一、Reading ComprehensionDirections: There are 5 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by 5 questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are 4 choices mark
18、ed A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.20 Teachers using red pen to mark students work could be harming their psyche as the color is too aggressive, according to education strategies dr
19、afted by an Australian state government.The “Good Mental Health Rocks“ kit, which was distributed this month to about 30 schools in Queensland state, offers strategies such as “Dont mark in red pen (which can be seen as aggressive)-Use a different color. “Other tips include structuring time for peer
20、 tutoring every day, apologizing to students when necessary and asking students to conduct a “ personal skills audit“ where they focus on their individual strengths rather than their weaknesses.The kit, designed to help Queensland teachers address mental health in the classroom, suggests that social
21、 and emotional wellbeing has been linked to young peoples schooling, among other things.The education aid has sparked a row in parliament, with deputy opposition leader Mark McArdle calling it “kooky, loony, loopy lefty policies. “But Health Minister Stephen Robertson, whose department devised the k
22、it, said youth suicide was a serious issue.“ If mental health professionals determine that as one of a number of strategies teachers should consider, then Ill support them every day of the week,“ he told reporters recently. “This is not a matter for ridicule, this is serious. “According to some Aust
23、ralian mental health groups, the greatest number of people with mental illness are aged between 18 and 24 years, with 14 percent of Australian children and adolescents suffering from some sort of illness.Boys are slightly more likely to experience mental health problems than girls and depression is
24、one of the most common conditions in young people and increases during adolescence, the website of mental health group Mindframe said.21 Teachers are advised not to mark students work in red pen because_.（A）red color is too eye-catching（B） it may hurt students feelings（C） it is against the state law
25、（D）colors are too aggressive22 Which of the following is NOT offered as an education strategy?（A）Focus on students individual strengths.（B） Arrange time for peer-tutoring every day.（C） Say sorry to students when needed.（D）Correct students mistakes whenever possible.23 The “Good Mental Health Rocks“
26、kit is intended to _.（A）help teachers to keep their classes in order（B） help teachers to be alert to students mental health（C） enable teachers to be mentally healthy themselves（D）improve students social and emotional conditions24 It is stated in the passage that the education kit_.（A）has triggered a
27、n argument in parliament（B） has obtained a shared agreement（C） is strongly criticized by the Health Minister（D）has led to serious youth suicide25 What is Stephen Robertsons opinion on education kit?（A）It is what teachers should consider.（B） It is a matter for ridicule.（C） It should be supported ever
28、y day.（D）It should be taken seriously by reporters.26 Some Australian mental health groups believe that_.（A）most people suffer from mental illness（B） 14 percent of Australians suffer from a sort of illness（C） boys are much more likely to have mental health problems（D）depression is quite common among
29、 young people26 If you start each day desperately wishing for an extra hour in bed, the following is likely to leave you feeling even more bad-tempered. Scientists have identified a “sleepless elite“ small group of people for whom a lie-in is a waste of time.Rather than being tired, bad-tempered und
30、er-achievers, they are an energetic, outgoing and optimistic group who can happily and healthily get by on just four or five shut-eye a night.If that were not irritating enough, they tend to be slim, able to hold down two jobs at the same time, and breeze through their extra-long days without needin
31、g caffeine pick-me-ups (咖啡因提神物) or cat naps.Working out how the gene cuts sleep without any obvious impact on health could help in the design of drugs us all a few extra hours in our day.The bad news is that while many of us get by on a few hours sleep a night, just one to three people in 100 qualif
32、y to be part of the sleepless elite.The research team is now appealing for members of the lucky group to come forward to allow their DNA to be studied.University of California researcher Ying-Hui Fu said: “ My long term goal is to someday learn enough so we can manipulate the sleep pathways without
33、damaging our health. Everybody can use more waking hours, even if you just watch movies. “Many of those who have already volunteered share fascinating characteristics. They are thinner than average, relentlessly upbeat (兴奋) and seem to have a high tolerance for physical pain and psychological set-ba
34、cks.Researcher Dr. Christopher Jones told the Wall Street Journal: “Typically, at the end of a long-structured phone interview, they will admit they have been texting and surfing the Internet and doing cross-word puzzles at the same time, all on less than six hours of sleep.27 Which of the following
35、 could be the title of this passage?（A）The Sleepless Elite.（B） The Impact of Sleep on Health.（C） A New Research on Sleep.（D）Manipulation of Sleep Pathways.28 According to this passage, the sleepless elite, _.（A）regard any sleep as a waste of time（B） are often tired and bad-tempered（C） perform less w
36、ell than they usually do（D）sleep less yet remain energetic29 It is stated in the passage that the sleepless elite_.（A）find themselves easy to become angry（B） have their way to keep a good shape（C） can do two jobs well in the meantime（D）depend heavily on coffee to refresh themselves30 Which of the fo
37、llowing is NOT true according to the passage?（A）Researchers are trying to find out the secrets to the sleepless elite.（B） Few people qualify to be a member of the sleepless elite group.（C） Drugs are available give people a few extra hours in a day.（D）It is useful to study how to cut sleep without da
38、maging our health.31 The phrase “come forward“ (Para. 6) most probably means “_. “（A）volunteer（B） qualify（C） contribute（D）Donate32 Which of the following is a shared feature of the sleepless elite?（A）They are much thinner than most people.（B） They ignore all physical and emotional pains.（C） They are
39、 the Internet almost six hours a day.（D）They always think positive in face of difficulties.32 Most people think women are more affected when a relationship hits a rocky patch.Accordingto a new study on over 1,000 break-ups, it is the opposite. Research from the Wake Forest University in the USA sugg
40、ests men have a much harder time dealing with low points. Lead researcher Robin Simon said: “Common wisdom says that women are more hurt by problems in a relationship but we found that the disadvantages of strain are exaggerated for the men. “ She added: “Men are more sensitive than we often think t
41、hey are. “ Simon and her co-researchers discovered that men often put a brave face on problems they have with their partner but inside, they feel more emotional pain than women.The research also showed how differently men and women dealt with problems. Women show their feelings more by crying and ta
42、lking about how they feel. Men find this hard to do because they need to be “masculine“ and men dont cry. Instead, they turn to the bottle or look for escape by using drugs. Ms. Simon said the more relationship problems a guy went through; the more likely he was to become dependent on alcohol or dru
43、gs. They make the pain go away through substance abuse rather than talking. Simon said things are changing and that more and more men are opening up. She said guys these days are more likely to have divorced parents and “this might make them more sensitive to the ups and downs of a relationship“ and
44、 be more emotionally aware.33 Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?（A）Men are hurt more in rocky relationships.（B） Women are hurt more in marriage break-ups.（C） Men and women are equally hurt in break-ups.（D）Women are more emotionally aware than men.34 What does the phr
45、ase “a rocky patch“ at the beginning of the passage mean?（A）A bad mood.（B） A difficult time.（C） A sensitive period.（D）A mountaineering accident.35 According to the lead researcher, _.（A）women have more difficulty dealing with break-ups（B） men are very insensitive to emotional problems（C） men try to
46、cover up their real emotions（D）women are more sensitive than previously thought.36 It is stated in the passage that men deal with emotional problems_.（A）in the same way as women（B） with tears and sadness（C） by breaking bottles into pieces（D）by using alcohol and drugs37 Which of the following is NOT
47、true according to the passage?（A）Men drink alcohol to escape from emotional pain（B） There is a link between break-ups and drug use.（C） Divorced men are more sensitive nowadays.（D）Guys these days are more emotionally aware.37 The New York Times has reported on a problem that many of us have but are n
48、ot aware of Internet addiction. According to reporter Tara Parker-Pope, millions of us are addicted to being online. She says this is a growing problem that is making us more forgetful and impatient. Ms. Parker-Pope writes about various reports highlighting how technology is changing people. In one,
49、 she quotes cyber-psychologist Dr. Elias Aboujaode who says: “More and more, life is resembling the chat room. “ He said we are living in “virtual lifestyles“ which are negatively affecting our real-life relationships. Nicki Dowing, a clinical psychologist from Melbourne University in Australia, concluded in a recent study that 10 percent of young people had what she called “ Internet dependence. “Tara Parker-Pope quizzed experts in this field on what
