同等學(xué)力申碩英語真題答案詳解

1、2008年同等學(xué)力申碩英語真題答案詳解 2008年05月27日 17:11   清華在線2008年同等學(xué)力人員申請碩士學(xué)位外國語水平全國統(tǒng)一考試A英語試卷一ENGLISH QUALIFICATION TESTFOR MASTER-DEGREE APPLICANTSPaper One(90 minutes)Part I Dialogue Communication(10 minutes，10 points)PartVocabulary(10 minutes，10 points)PartReading Comprehension (45 minutes，25 points)Pa

2、rtCloze(15 minutes，15 points)Part V Error Detection 00 minutes，5 points)考生須知1.本考試分試卷一和試卷二兩部分。試卷一滿分65分，考試時間為90分鐘，9:00開始， 10:30結(jié)束；試卷二滿分35分，考試時間為60分鐘，10:30開始，11:30結(jié)束。本考試及格標(biāo)準(zhǔn)為總分60分，其中試卷二不低于18分。2.請考生務(wù)必將本人準(zhǔn)考證號最后兩位數(shù)字填寫在本頁右上角方框內(nèi)。3.本試卷一為A型試卷，請將答案用2B鉛筆填涂在A型答題卡上，答在其它類型答題卡或試卷上的無效。答題前，請核對答題卡是否為A型卡，若不是，請要求監(jiān)考員予以更換

3、。4.在答題卡上正確的填涂方法為：在答案所代表的字母上劃線，如【A】【B】【C】【D】。5.監(jiān)考員宣布試卷一考試結(jié)束后，請停止答試卷一，將試卷一和試卷一答題卡反扣在自己 的桌面上，繼續(xù)做試卷二。監(jiān)考員將到座位上收取試卷一和試卷一答題卡。6.監(jiān)考員收卷過程中，考生須配合監(jiān)考員驗收，并請監(jiān)考員在準(zhǔn)考證上簽字(作為考生交卷的憑據(jù))。否則，若發(fā)生答卷遺失，責(zé)任由考生自負(fù)。Paper One試卷一Part I Dialogue Communication(10 minutes,10 points)Section A Dialogue CompletionDirections：In this sectio

4、n,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 single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHE

5、ET.1.A：Bob，would you mind turning down the TV a little? I'm talking on the phone，and I'm having a hard time hearing.B：_A.Please forgive me.B.Oh，sure! I'm sorry about that.C.You should have told me earlier.D.Im sorry to hear about it.答案：B講解：A說，Bob,你介意把電視開小點兒聲音嗎？我在打電話，很費勁兒才能挺清楚對方說什么。B表示，當(dāng)然

6、可以，很不好意思。2.A：Hi，I'm your neighbor in 405，next door I'm Sunny Chan.B：_A.I moved here about a week ago.B.Hope we could become good neighbors.C.Hi!Evervone here seems very friendly.D.Jill Kingston.Nice to meet you.答案：D講解：這是兩個鄰居第一次見面，互相自我介紹的場景3.A：Could you run me over to the office? I'm late

7、. My clock must be slow.B：_A.Yes，never mind.I would rather give you a lift.B.All right.But you should buy a new clock.C.ItS my pleasure.May I help you fix your clock，too?D.Yeah，I'll be glad to drop you off on my way to work.答案：D講解：A說，您能捎我去辦公室嗎？我晚點了，我的表肯定慢了。B表示，當(dāng)然，很高興順路送您去上班。drop offtransitive to

8、 take someone by car to a place and leave them there, especially on your way to another placeJust drop me here - I can walk the rest of the way.4.A：Im sorry.Hes not in his office.B：_A.Are you Sure he will be back soon?B.Would you like to leave a message?C.Can you take a message for me?D.Shall I call

9、 him sometime later?答案：C講解：這是一個打電話的場景。A說，不好意思，他不在辦公室。B于是說，您能幫我捎話嗎？D看似有道理，但是不如C更好。什么時候給他打電話，不是關(guān)鍵，關(guān)鍵是找到他或者把有關(guān)信息告訴他。I'm sorry, she's out right now, can I take a message (for you)?5.A：Do you mind if I take off my jacket?B：_A.Ofcourse not，make yourself at home.B.Oh，its very kind of you to do so.C

10、.Ill be happy if I can be of any help.D.Yes，its pretty warm in here.答案：A講解：Do you mind句型，介意是Yes,不介意是No/NotSection B Dialogue ComprehensionDirections：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 4 chocice

11、s 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：Bob and Sue seem never discipline their daughter. Shes real nuts.Woman：They are kept in the dark

12、about their daughterS behavior at school.Question：What can we learn about Bob and SueS daughter?A.She likes to eat nuts.B.She is self-disciplined.C.She behaves badly at school.D.She enjoys leaving her parents in the dark.答案：C講解：男士說，Bob和Sue好像從來都不管教他們的女兒，她簡直就是一個小瘋丫頭。女士說，他們對于女兒在學(xué)校里的所作所為簡直一無所知。1. Nuts:

13、crazyAre you nuts?I'm going to go nuts (=become crazy) if I don't find a new job soon. Turn that radio off. It's driving me nuts (=annoying me very much) .2. in the darkknowing nothing about something important, because you have not been told about itWe're in the dark just as much as

14、 you are.7.Woman：Now，Richard，would you care to explain how the answers to the test questions appeared on your desk? Man：I callt，Professor Harley.Someone must have left them on my desk.Question：What is the mans problem?A.He is suspected of cheatingB.He left the answers on his desk.C.He doesnt know ho

15、w to explain.D.He didnt know the answers to the questions.答案：A講解：學(xué)生考試場景，懷疑作弊8. Woman：Dont forget to drop me a line when you settle down.Man：I wont.Ill keep you posted.Question：What does the man mean?A.Hell write to the woman.B.Hell tell the woman his new address.C.Hell visit the woman once in a whil

16、e.D.Hell chat with the woman on the phone.答案：A講解：搬家寫信場景1. drop somebody a line/noteto write a short letter to someoneDrop us a line to let us know how you're getting on.2. keep somebody posted (on sth.)spoken to regularly tell someone the most recent news about somethingI'll keep you posted

17、on his progress.9.Man：Betty, how was your trip to the museum with Tom this afternoon?Woman：Dont ask me.Question：What does the woman mean?A.Something about the museum interested her.B.Something was wrong with the trip.C.She doesnt know anything about the museum.D.She doesnt want to answer the mans qu

18、estion.答案：B講解：女士的回答Dont ask me.表示有難言之隱，trip, museum都是表面信息，Betty應(yīng)該下午和Tom不太愉快，這才是關(guān)鍵。10.Man：Hey,Mary.I WaS invited to be a judge for the Miss America Beauty Contest.Woman：Oh，really? Come on，you're pulling my leg.Question：What does the woman mean?A.She has no chance to win.B.The man is encouraging h

19、er.C.Shell attend the contest.D.The man is trying to fool her.答案：D講解：男士說，瑪麗，我被邀請去做美國小姐選美大賽的評委了。女士說，真的？得了吧，你和我開玩笑呢吧。pull somebody's leg to tell someone something that is not true, as a joke I haven't won, have I? You're pulling my leg.PartVocabulary(10 minutes，10 points)Section ADirection

20、s：In this section there are 10 sentences,each with one word or phrase underlined.Choose he 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 your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.11.The

21、 survey does not allow for the fact that some students are attending part-time.A.explain B.deny C.consider D.recognize答案：C講解：allow for估計到, 考慮到; 對.留有余地12.British scientists have found how to diagnose the disease，which causes loss of memory and personality change.A.control B.determine C.prevent D.trea

22、t(治療 cure)答案：B講解：diagnose: to find out what illness someone has, or what the cause of a fault is, after doing tests, examinations etcdeterminede- 下來 + termine邊界；約束v.決定, 確定, 測定, 使下定決心, 律使終止13.Witnesses were allegedly tortured or subjected to pressure to fabricate evidence against him.A.fix up安排，修補 B.

23、take up從事 C.pack up 打包，整理 D.make up 編造答案：D講解：fabricate vt.制作, 構(gòu)成, 捏造, 偽造, 虛構(gòu)to invent a story, piece of information etc in order to deceive someoneThe police were accused of fabricating evidence .14.So instead we spent the whole afternoon hanging around in the gorgeous autumn sun.A.golden B.beautifu

24、l C.warm D.shining答案：B (the whole afternoon)講解：gorgeous good weather beautiful/gorgeous/glorious1 extremely beautiful or attractive'What do you think of my new flatmate?' 'He's absolutely gorgeous !'You look gorgeous, Maria.see usage note beautiful 2 extremely pleasant or enjoyab

25、lesynonym lovelya gorgeous cakeThe hotel room had a gorgeous view.15.I couldnt work out why anyone would invent something so boring.A.draw up B.bring about C.put forward D.figure out答案：D講解： work something outUNDERSTAND to think about something and manage to understand itThe plot is very complicated

26、- it'll take you a while to work it out.Figure out: to understand why someone behaves in the way they doWomen. I just can't figure them out.16.You can easily find out the benefits of flexible working for both you and your employer.A.loose 松的 B.effective 有效的 C.elastic 彈性的 D.resourceful 資源豐富，足

27、智多謀答案：C講解：flexiblea person, plan etc that is flexible can change or be changed easily to suit any new situationopposite inflexibleWe can be flexible about your starting date. The government needs a more flexible approach to education.elastic a system or plan that is elastic can change or be changed

28、easilyDemand for this type of holiday will probably be fairly elastic.17.The State Department has issued a regulation abolishing the special privileges for government officials.A.grants B.rights C.advantages D.interests答案：B講解：Privilege countable a special advantage that is given only to one person o

29、r group of peopleHe had no special privileges and was treated just like every other prisoner.privilege ofthe privilege of a good educationrightsomething that you are morally, legally, or officially allowed to do or havebasic/equal/human/civil rights18.Will Americans go for AT&Ts plan of pushing

30、the wireless services in the U.S.?A.support B.adopt 采取，選擇 C.hinder 阻礙 D.attack 攻擊，批評attacked the idea答案：D (push)講解：Go forto attack or criticize someoneThe dog suddenly went for me.CHOOSEto choose somethingI think I'll go for the chocolate cake.19.What lies in pieces around them represents，in eff

31、ect，a unique private exhibition open to a lucky few.A.in short 簡而言之 B.in particular特別 C.in fact D.in turn輪流答案：C講解：in effectused when you are describing what you see as the real facts of a situationIn effect, we'll be earning less than we were last year.20.The weekend event will be centred around

32、 Wye College in Ashford, Kent，but the outing to the docks should be the highlight.A.climax 高潮，頂點 B.pleasure 快樂 C.expectation 期望 D.surprise答案：A講解：highlightcountable the most important, interesting, or enjoyable part of something such as a holiday, performance, or sports competitionhighlight ofThat we

33、ekend in Venice was definitely the highlight of our trip.highlight fromAt 11.30 we'll be showing highlights from the Third Round of the FA Cup.Section BDirections：In this section,there are 10 incomplete sentences.For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that best c

34、ompletes the sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.2 1.Then in June 1967 the country_diplomatic relations with Israel after the outbreak of the Six Day War.A.broke away (from) B.broke off C.cut out 剪裁，取代 D.cut do

35、wn 削減答案：B講解：break something offto end a relationshipShe broke off their engagement only a few weeks before they were due to be married. The US has broken off diplomatic relations with the regime.22.Everyone has faced the embarrassing_of deciding how much extra to give a waiter or taxidriver.A.incide

36、nt B.event C. dilemma D.menace威脅答案：C講解：Dilemmaa situation in which it is very difficult to decide what to do, because all the choices seem equally good or equally bada moral dilemmain a dilemmaI'm in a dilemma about this job offer. Many women are faced with the dilemma of choosing between work a

37、nd family commitments.23.The school arranged road trip appears to_the spring break.A.conform to符合，遵照 B.coincide with C.consist in 存在于 D.collide with沖突答案：B (appear to)講解：Coincide withto happen at the same time as something else, especially by chanceWhen our vacations coincided, we often holidayed tog

38、ether.24.The new airport terminal is sure to_the development of tourism.A.imitate模仿 B.fascinate 著迷 C.impose 征稅，強(qiáng)加 D.facilitate使容易答案：D講解：facilitateto make it easier for a process or activity to happenComputers can be used to facilitate language learning.25.The Huntington Library has an_collection of

39、rare books and manuscripts of British and American history and literature.A.intensive 強(qiáng)烈的，精深的 B.intentional 故意的(N) C.extensive D.extensional 外延的答案：C講解：extensivelarge in size, amount, or degreeThe house stands in extensive grounds.26.Inflation will reach its highest in a decade across most of Asia th

40、is year, threatening to_recent productivity gains.A.reverse 相反，顛倒 B.reserve儲備，預(yù)留 C.retrieve D.revise 校正，修訂答案：C講解：retrieveTo bring back again; revive or restore.重新恢復(fù)；使復(fù)蘇或恢復(fù)27.Those governments will provide big food and fuel_according to the Asian Development Bank.A.substitutes 代替品 B.substances 物質(zhì) C.s

41、ubsequences后繼，后果 D.subsidies答案：D講解：governments, the ADBSubsidies 補助金，津貼money that is paid by a government or organization to make prices lower, reduce the cost of producing goods etctrade/agricultural subsidies etc international disagreement over trade subsidies28.In mild winters apple buds began to

42、 break soon after Christmas，leaving them_to frost damage.A.reluctant 勉強(qiáng)的 B.tough 強(qiáng)硬的 C.hostile 敵對的 D. vulnerable 易受攻擊的答案：D講解：vulnerablea place, thing, or idea that is vulnerable is easy to attack or criticizevulnerable toThe fort was vulnerable to attack from the north. Their theories were badly tho

43、ught out and very vulnerable to ridicule.29.What is happening is a survival-of-the-fittest straggle affecting_smaller factories in relatively low-tech，labor-intensive industries.A.primarily 主要地 B.rationally理性地 C.primitively 最初地D.respectively分別地答案：A講解：primarilymainlyThe advertisement is aimed primari

44、ly at children.30.A traditional critic has the advantage of being able to_standards and values inherited from the past.A.turn up找到，出現(xiàn) B.turn over打翻，反復(fù)考慮 C.turn to 變成，致力于 D.turn in 上交答案：C講解：Turn overTo think about; consider:考慮；思考：She turned over the problem in her mind.她仔細(xì)考慮了這個問題Part Reading Comprehe

45、nsion(45 minutes，25 points)Directions：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 marked A,B,C and D.Choose the best one and mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your

46、 machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.Passage OneThe job was done，and it was time for a last cigarette.Eddie began tapping the pockets of his overalls,looking for the new packet of Marlboro he had bought that morning.It was not there.It Was as he swung around tO look in his toolbox for the cigarettes that E

47、ddie saw the lump.Right in the middle of the brand new bright red carpet，there Was a lump.A lump the size of a packet of cigarettes.“Ive done it again!”said Eddie allgrily.“Ive left the cigarettes under the carpet!” He had done this once before，and taking up and refitting the carpet had taken him tw

48、o hours.Eddie was determined that he was not going tO spend another tWO hours in this house.He decided to get rid of the lump another way.It would mean wasting a good packet of cigarettes，nearly full,but anything was better than taking up the whole carpet and fitting it again.He turned to his toolbo

49、x for a large hammer.Eddie didnt want to damage the carpet itself,so he took a block of wood and placed it on top of the lump Then he began to beat the block of wood as hard as he could.He kept beating，hoping Mrs.Vanbrugh wouldnt hear the noise and come to see what he was doing.It would be difficult

50、 to explain why he was hammering the middle of her beautiful new carpet.The lump was beginning to flatten out.After three or four minutes，thejob Was finally finished.Eddie picked up his tools，and began to walk out to his car.Mrs.Vanbrugh accompanied him.She seemed a little worried about something.“Y

51、oung man，while you were working today，you didnt by any chance see any sign of Armand，did you? Armand is my bird.I let him out of his cage，you see，this morning，and heS disappeared.He likes to walk around the house，and he usually just comes back to his cage after an hour or so and gets right in.Only t

52、oday he didnt come back.HeS never done such a thing before，itS most peculiar”“No，madam，I havent seen him anywhere，”said Eddie，as he reached to start the Car.And he saw his packet of Marlboro cigarettes on the panel,where he had left it at lunchtimeAnd he remembered the lump in the carpet.31.What did

53、 Eddie Want tO do when he had finished fitting the carpet?A. To have a cigarette.B.To hammer the carpet flat.C. To put back his tools.D. To start work in the dining room.答案：A32.Why didnt Eddie take out the thing under the cmget?A.It was impossible for him to take up the carpet once it was fitted.B.H

54、e didnt need the cigarettes because he had some more in the Car.C. It would take too long to take up the carpet and refit it.D.He intended to come back and remove the lump the next day.答案：C33.What did Eddie do with the hammer?A. He drove nails into the lump.B.He fixed his toolbox.C.He retired the ca

55、rpet.D. He flattened the lump.答案：D34.Mrs.Vanbrugh worried that_.A. her pet was nowhere to be foundB.fitting the carpet would be expensiveC.Eddie would smoke in the houseD.Eddie hadnt done a proper job答案：A35.What was really underthe carpet?A.The packet of cigarettes.B.EddieS hammer.C. A lump of wood.D.The missing pet.答案：DPassage TwoIf two scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory are correct,people