近两年在职研究生英语试题及答案

1、PartIDialogueCommunication(10minutes,10points,1foreach)SectionADialogueCompletion1. A:DavidsaidheboughtanewBMWfor5,000!B:Soundsprettycheaptome!A:Well,thatswhathesaid.A.Areyousure?B.Cometothinkofit.C.Doyouthinkso?D.Ishecrazy?2. A:WejustcamebackfromPhoenix.Andwehadthebestvacationinyears.B:Imgladtohear

2、it.A.Oh,mygoodness!B.Howwasit?C.Oh,thereyougoagain.D.Goodforyou.3. A:Ijustcantstandthisclassanymore!B:Itsrequired,andyouhavetositinitinordertograduate.A. Well,whynotjustdropoutofit?B. Why,youcansaythatagain!C. Well,youmightaswellgetusedtoit.D. Why,Icouldntagreemore!4. A:Idontknowaboutyou,butIthought

3、thatfilmwasterrific.B:Theactionwasgreat,andsowasthemusic.A.Justthesame.B.Imwithyouthere.C.Moreorless.D.Isuredo.5. A:Dangavemeafreeridehome,butIpaidforthegas.B:Youknowwhattheysay,A.theresnofreelunch.B.dontbiteoffmorethanyoucanchew.C.onegoodmmdeservesanother.D.itswhoyouknowthatcounts.SectionBDialogueC

4、omprehension6. Woman:Idrathernottalkaboutit.Justdontask.Man:Comeon.Ithinkyouneedtoletoffsomesteam.Question:Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Totalktohimabouttheproblem.B.Tokeepthesecret.C.Toreducetheworkload.D.Tohaveagoodrest.7. Woman:Juliesdresslooksfunny.Thatstylewentoutlastyear.Man:Oh,comeon,asl

5、ongasitlooksgoodonher.Question:Whatdoesthemantrytoemphasize?A.Juliesdressisnotoutdated.B.Juliesdressdoesnotsuither.C.Julieshouldfollowthefashion.D.Julielooksfreeinthatdress.8. Man:Whatkindofsnacksdoyouprefer?Woman:Oh,Ivegotasweettooth,youknow.Question:Whatdoesthewomanprobablylike?A.Sandwich.B.Hotdog

6、s.C.Icecream.D.Potatochips.9. Woman:Imtiredofdrivingallthewaytoworkandbackeveryday.Ifonlycarscoulddrivethemselves!Man:Well,somecarmanufacturersareworkingonthem.Iguessyoullsoonbuyoneifyoucanaffordit.Question:Whatdoesthemanimply?A. Thewomanwillbeabletobuyanintelligentcar.B. Carsthatdrivethemselvesmayb

7、everyexpensive.C. Heisworkingwithacarproduceronintelligentcars.D. Drivingtoworkisreallyaheadache.10.Man:Annie,howdoesitnotevencrossyourmindthatyoumightwantafuturwithsomeone?Woman:Itssimple.Idontmindbeingmarriedtomycareer.Question:WhatsAnniesattitudetowardsherfuture?A.Shewillstaywithsomeoneunmarried.

8、B.Shewillliveasimplelife.C.Shewillquitherjobtogetmarried.D.Shewillfullyfocusonherjob.PartIIVocabulary(20minutes,10points,foreach)SectionAnewsreportscompletelyoverlookedthemoreprofoundpoliticalimplicationsoftheevents.A.neglectedB.foresawC.exploredD.assessed12. Teachersandnurseswhodealwithchildrenareo

9、bligedtoreportcasesofsuspectedchildabusetoauthorities.A.remindedB.expectedC.compelledD.requested13. Yourgradewillbebasedinlargepartontheoriginalityofyourideas.A.creativityB.popularityC.feasibilityD.flexibility14. Wesuspectthereisaquitedeliberateattempttosabotagetheelectionsandunderminetheelectoralco

10、mmission.A.consciousB.desperateC.clumsyD.intentional15. SostrangewerethecircumstancesofmystorythatIcanscarcelybelievemyselftohavebeenapartytothem.A.justB.hardlyC.almostD.definitely16. Smokeparticlesandotherairpollutantsareoftentrappedintheatmosphere,thusformingdirtyfog.A.constrainedB.caughtC.conceal

11、edD.concentrated17. Employeesinchemicalfactoriesareentitledtoreceiveextrapayfordoinghazardouswork.A.poisonousB.difficultC.dangerousD.harmful18. CurtCarlson,thewealthiestmaninMinnesota,ownedahotelandtravelcompanywithsalesreachingintheneighborhoodof9billion.A.preciselyB.merelyC.substantiallyD.approxim

12、ately19. Thetendencyofthehumanbodytorejectforeignmatteristhemainobstacletosuccessfulorgantransplantation.A.factorB.constituentC.barrierD.break20. WheneveryouneedTom,heisalwaystherewhetheritbeanearorahelpinghand,soyoucanalwaysleanonhim.A.countonB.benefitfromC.standforD.sticktoSectionBA.takesB.appears

13、C.makesD.goes22. Theworldeconomicrecessionputanendtothesteelmarketupturnthatbeganin2002.A.irregularB.illegalC.abruptD.absurd23. Imabouthowyoudiscoveredmywebsite,andamverygladifyouenjoyit.A.mysteriousB.furiousC.seriousD.curious24. TheLaborPartyselectoralstrategy,basedonanwithothersmallerparties,haspr

14、ovedsuccessful.A.acquaintanceB.integrationC.allianceD.intimacy25. Thenewaircraftwillbetoatestoftemperaturesof65and120.A.suspendedB.suppressedC.summonedD.subjected26. ThemoneyIgotfromteachingonthesidewasausefultomyordinaryincome.A.profitB.supplementC.subsidyD.replacement27. Chinesepeoplearenowenjoyin

15、gbetterdentalhealth,asshownbythedecliningoftoothdecay.A.treatmentB.incidenceC.consequenceD.misfortune28. Manycountrieshaveconservationprogramstopreventcertainoffishfrombecomingextinct.A.speciesB.sourcesC.numbersD.members29. Susannevertookanycookerycourses?shelearnedcookingbyusefultipsfromTVcookerypr

16、ograms.A.pickingupB.bringingupC.puttingupD.pullingup30. ThePresidenthisdeputytoactforhimwhilehewasabroad.A.promotedB.substitutedC.authorizedD.displacedPartmReadingComprehension(45minutes,30point)Directions:Thereare5passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachoft

17、hemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestoneandmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringNSWERSHEET.PassageOneUntillastspring,NiaParkerandtheotherkidsinherneighborhoodcommutedtoschoolonBus59.Butasfuelpricesrose,theschooldistrictneededtofindawaytocutit

18、stransportationcosts.Sotheschoolsbusingcompanyredrewitsroutemap,eliminatingNiasbusaltogether.NowNiaandherneighborstravelthehaftmiletoschoolviaa“walkingschoolbusagro”upofkids,supervisedbyanadultortwo,whomakethewalktogether.Liketherestofus,schooldistrictsarefeelingpinchedbyrisingfuelcostsandfindingnew

19、waystoadapt.Thepriceofdieselfuelhasgoneup34percentinthepasttwoyears.ForthetypicalAmericanschooldistrict,busbillstotal5percentofthebudget.Asadministratorslooktotrim,busingisaninvitingtarget,sinceitdoesntaffectclassroominstruction(ortestscores).MorethanonethirdofAmericanschooladministratorshaveelim/na

20、tedbusstopsorroutesinordertostaywithinbudget.Manyparentsaredelightedtoseetheirkidswalkingtoschool,partlybecausemanydidsothemselves:accordingtoa1969survey,nearlyhalfofschoolkidswalkedorbikedtoschool,comparedwithonly16percentin2001.Modemparentshavebeenunwillingtoletkidswalktoschoolforfearoftraffic,cri

21、meorsimplebullying,butwithorganizedadultsupervision,thoseconcernshavediminished.Schoolsandbusingcompaniesarefindingotherwaystosave.Inruralareaswherebusingisamust,someschoolshaveevenchosenfourdayschoolweeks.Busingcompaniesinstructdriverstoeliminateextrastopsfromroutesandtommofftheenginewhileidling.Th

22、eyarealsousingcomputersoftwaretodeterminethemostfuelefficientroutes,whicharentalwaystheshortestones.Therecouldbedownsides,however,tothebusingcutbacks.Ifeveryformerlybusedstudentbeginswalkingtoschool,itsanenvironmentalwinbutiftoomanyoftheirparentsdecidetodrivetheminstead,theoverallcarbonfootprintcang

23、row.Replacingbuseswithmanymoreparentdrivencarscanalsoincreasesafetyrisks:A2002reportconcludedstudentsare13timessaferonaschoolbusthaninapassengercar,sincebuseshavefeweraccidentsandwithstandthembetterduetotheirsize.Andsomestudentscomplainaboutthelongmorninghikes,particularlywhentheroutecontainsareally

24、bighill.31. The“walkingschoolbus”.A.doesnotconsumefuelB.aimstokeepchildrenfitC.seldomcausestrafficjamsD.ispopularwithschoolkids32. InAmericatheresponsibilityforbusingkidstoschoollieswith.A.individualschoolsB.schooldistrictsC.teachersD.parents33. Asregardswalkingtoschool,modernparentsseemmuchconcerne

25、dwiththe.A.timespentonthewayB.changesintherouteC.kidsphysicalstrengthD.safetyoftheirchildren34. Tosavemoney,someschoolschooseto.A.taketheshortestroutesB.shortentheschoolweekC.givedriversbettertrainingD.usefuelefficientbuses35.Busingcutbacksmayeventuallyleadto.A. fiercercompetitionamongbuscompaniesB.

26、 morestudentstakingpublictransportationC. anincreaseincarbondioxideemissionsD. adecreaseinthesafetyofschoolbuses36. Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthorsattitudetowardsbusingcutbacks?A.Favorable.B.Critical.D.Indifferent.PassageTwoPeoplearelivinglongerthaneveTwor,butforsomereason,womenarelivingl

27、ongerthanmen.AbabyboybornintheUnitedStatesin2003canexpecttolivetobeabout73,ababygirl,about79.Thisisindeedawidegap,andnoonereallyknowswhyitexists.Thegreaterlongevity（长寿）ofwomen,however,hasbeenknownforcenturies.Itwas,forexample,describedintheseventeenthcentury.However,thedifferencewassmallerthenthegap

28、isgrowing.Anumberofreasonshavebeenproposedtoaccountforthedifferences.Thegapisgreatestinindustrializedsocieties,soithasbeensuggestedthatwomenarelesssusceptibletoworkstrainsthatmayraisetheriskofheartdiseaseandalcoholism.Sociologistsalsotellusthatwomenareencouragedtobelessadventurousthanmen（andthismayb

29、ewhytheyaremorecarefuldrivers,involvedinfeweraccidents）.Evensmokinghasbeenimplicatedintheagediscrepancy.Itwasoncesuggestedthatworkingwomenaremorelikelytosmokeandasmorewomenenteredtheworkforce,theagegapwouldbegintoclose,becausesmokingisrelatedtoearlierdeaths.Now,however,weseemorewomensmokingandtheyst

30、illtendtolivelongeralthoughtheirlungcancerrateisclimbingsharply.Onepuzzlingaspectoftheproblemisthatwomendonotappeartobeashealthyasmen.Thatis,theyreportfarmoreillnesses.Butwhenamanreportsanillness,itismorelikelytobeserious.Someresearchershavesuggestedthatmenmaydieearlierbecausetheirhealthismorestrong

31、lyrelatedtotheiremotions.Forexample,mentendtodiesoonerafterlosingaspousethanwomendo.Menevenseemtobemoreweakenedbylossofajob.（Bothofthesearelinkedwithamarkeddecreaseintheeffectivenessoftheimmunesystem.）Amongmen,deathfollowsretirementwithanalarmingpromptness.Perhapswearesearchingfortheanswerstoocloset

32、othesurfaceoftheproblem.Perhapstheanswersliedeeperinourbiologicalheritage.Afterall,thephenomenonisnotisolatedtohumans.Femaleshavetheedgeamongvirtuallyallmammalian（哺乳动物）species,inthattheygenerallylivelonger.Furthermore,inmanyofthesespeciesthedifferencesbeginatthemomentofconception?therearemoremalevmi

33、scarriages（流产）.Inhumans,afterbirth,morebabyboysthanbabygirlsdie.37. Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Menslifespanremainsalmostunchanged.B. Researchershavefoundthecausesoftheagegap.C. Themoreadvancedasociety,thegreatertheagegap.D. Theagegapwasnoticedonlyrecently.38. AsissuggestedinParagraph2

34、,thetwofactorsrelevanttowomenslongerlifespanare.A. diseasesandroadaccidentsB. industrializationandworkstrainsC. theirimmunitytoheartdiseaseandrefusalofalcoholD. theirenduranceofworkstrainsandreluctanceforadventure39. AccordingtoParagraph3,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A. Thegreatnumberofmalesm

35、okerscontributestotheagegap.B. Thegrowingnumberofsmokingwomenwillnarrowtheagegap.C. Femaleworkersaremorelikelytosmokethanmaleworkers.D. Smokingdoesnotseemtoaffectwomenslongevity.40. Whichofthefollowingphenomenamakesresearcherspuzzled?A. Menshealthismorecloselyrelatedtotheiremotions.B. Thoughmoreliab

36、letoillnesses,womenstilllivelonger.C. Menshowworsesymptomsthanwomenwhentheyfallill.D. Quiteanumberofmendiesoonaftertheirretirement.41. Theword“edge”inParagraph6means“”.A.marginB.sideC.advantageD.quality42. Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A. Thegreaterlongevityofwomenremainsamystery.B. Thatwomenareheal

37、thierthanmenwellexplainstheirlongevity.C. Peoplearelivinglongerasaresultofindustrialization.D. Womenarelessemotionallyaffectedbydifficultiesinlife.PassageThreeManyareawareofthetremendouswasteofenergyinourenvironment,butfailtotakeadvantageofstraightforwardopportunitiestoconservethatenergy.Forexample,

38、everyoneknowsthatlightsshouldbeswitchedoffwhennooneisinanoffice.Similarly,whenemployeesarenotusingameetingroom,thereisnoneedtoregulatetemperature.Fortunately,oneneednotrelyonhumaninterventiontoconserveenergy.Withthehelpofsmartsensingandnetworktechnology,energyconservationprocessessuchasturningofflig

39、htsandadjustingtemperaturecanbereadilyautomated.Ultimately,thistechnologywillenableconsumersandplantmanagerstobetteridentifywastefulenergyuseandinstituteproceduresthatleadtosmarterandmoreefficienthomes,buildingsandindustrialplants.Untilnow,wiresandcablesforpowerandconnectivityhavelimitedthewidesprea

40、dadoptionofsensor(传感器)networksbymakingthemdifficultandexpensivetoinstallandmaintain.Batterypoweredwirelessnetworkscansimplifyinstallationandreducecost.Buttheirhighpowerconsumptionandthecorrespondingneedforregularbatteryreplacementhasmadewirelessnetworksdifficultandcostlytomaintain.Nobodywantstorepla

41、cehundredsorthousandsofwindowsensorbatteriesinalargebuildingonaregularbasis.Thepromiseofwirelesssensornetworkscanonlybefullyrealizedwhenthewiringforboththedatacommunicationandthepowersupplyiseliminated.Doingsorequiresatreebatteryfreewirelesssolution,onethatcanutilizeenergyharvesteddirectlyfromtheenv

42、ironment.Tofacilitatethewidespreaddeploymentofwirelesssensornetworks,GreenPeakhasdevelopedanultralowpowercommunicationtechnologythatcanutilizeenvironmentalenergysourcessuchaslight,motionandvibration.Thistechnology,employingonboardpowermanagementcircuitsandcomputersoftwaretomonitorenergyharvestersand

43、makethebestuseofharvestedenergy,enablessensorstooperatereliablyinabatteryfreeenvironment.Wirelesssensornetworksdeployedinourofficesandhomeswillhaveanenormousimpactonourdailylives,helpingtobuildasmarterworldinwhichenergyisrecycledandfullyutilized.Thesewirelessplatforms,equippedwithadvancedsensingcapa

44、bility,willenableustobettercontrolourlives,homesandenvironment,creatingatrulyconnectedworldthatenablespeopleworldwidetoliveinamorecomfortable,safer,andcleanerenvironment.43. By“humanintervention”(Paragraph2),theauthorrefersto.A.thereductionofgreatenergywasteintheenvironmentB. thegraspingofstraightfo

45、rwardopportunitiesavailableC. actsliketurningofflightswhennooneisintheroomD. theadoptionofsmartsensingandnetworktechnology44. Batteriesarenotanidealenergysourceforsensornetworksbecausethey.A. havetobereplacedfromtimetotimeB. containmetalsthatpollutetheenvironmentC. requireautomaticrechargingD. aredi

46、fficultandcostlytomaintain45. Battery-freewirelesssensornetworksaremadepossiblebythefactthat.A. thereisenergyintheenvironmenttobeutilizedB. thecostofusingthemhasbeendrasticallyreducedC. modemdatacommunicationconsumeslittleenergyD. theirmaintenancehasbeengreatlysimplified46. Accordingtothepassage,Gre

47、enPeak.A. isthefirstcompanytoinstallwirelesssensornetworksB. promotestheapplicationofwirelesssensornetworksC. suppliesbatteriesoperatingonharvestedenergyD. benefitshandsomelyfromcommunicationtechnology47. ThefocusofParagraph4isonthe.A. replacementofbatteriesinharvestersB. monitoringofenergyharvested

48、fromtheenvironmentC. eliminationofbatteriesinsensornetworksD. impactofsensornetworksonpowersupply48. Wirelesssensornetworkspromiseto.A. bringbusinesseshighprofitsB. furtherdevelopthesensingtechnologyC. turnmotionintoamajorsourceofenergyD. improvethedailylivesofpeopleworldwidePassageFourIfyouhaventhe

49、ardorseenanythingaboutRoadRageinthelastfewmonths,youveprobablybeenavoidingthemedia.Therehavebeencountlessstoriesaboutthisnewandscaryphenomenon,consideredatypeofaggressivedriving.Youhavemostlikelyencounteredaggressivedrivingand/orRoadRagerecentlyifyoudriveatall.Whiledrunkdrivingremainsacriticalproble

50、m,thefactsaboutaggressivedrivingaresurelyasdisturbing.Forinstance,accordingtotheNationalHighwayTransportationSafetyAssociation,41,907peoplediedonthehighwaylastyear.Ofthosefatalities,theagencyestimatesthatabouttwothirdswerecausedatleastinpartbyaggressivedrivingbehavior.Whyisthisphenomenonoccurrifigmo

51、rethanevernow,andwhyisitsomethingthatseemedalmostnonexistentafewshortyearsago?Expertshaveseveraltheories,andallareprobablypartiallycorrect.Onesuggestionissheerovercrowding.Inthelastdecade,thenumberofcarsontheroadshasincreasedbymorethan11percent,andthenumberofmilesdrivenhasincreasedby35percent.Howeve

52、r,thenumberofnewroadmileshasonlyincreasedby1percent.Thatmeansmorecarsinthesameamountofspace?andtheproblemismagnifiedinurbanareas.Also,peoplehavelesstimeandmorethingstodo.Withpeopleworkingandtryingtofitextrachores（琐事）andactivitiesintotheday,stresslevelshaveneverbeenhigher.Stresscreatesanxiety,whichle

53、adstoshorttempers.Thesefactors,whencombinedincertainsituations,canspellRoadRage.Youmaythinkyouarethelastpersonwhowoulddriveaggressively,butyoumightbesurprised.Forinstance,haveyoueveryelledoutloudataslowerdriver,soundedthehornlongandhardatanothercar,orspeduptokeepanotherdriverfrompassing?Ifyourecogni

54、zeyourselfinanyofthesesituations,watchout!Whetheryouaregettingangryatotherdrivers,oranotherdriverisvisiblyupsetwithyou,therearethingsyoucandotoavoidanymajorconfrontation.IfyouaresusceptibletoRoadRage,thekeyistodischargeyouremotioninahealthyway.Ifyouarethetargetofanotherdriversrage,doeverythingpossib

55、letogetawayfromtheotherdriversafely,includingavoidingeyecontactandgettingoutoftheirway.49. ThefirstsentenceinParagraph1impliesthat.A. peoplenotinterestedinthemediaknowlittleaboutrecenthappeningsB. RoadRagehasreceivedmuchmediacoverageinthelastfewmonthsC. onemayberagedbymediareportsandwantstoavoidthem

56、D. themediacoinedthetermRoadRageonlyafewmonthsago50. AccordingtotheNationalHighwayTransportationSafetyAssociation,lastyear.A. drunkdrivingremainedtheNo.1killeronthehighwaysB. morepeoplewerekilledbyaggressivedrivingthanbydrunkdrivingC. twothirdsofdriverswerekilledbyaggressivedrivingD. 41,907peoplefel

57、lvictimtoaggressivedriving51. WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasacauseofaggressivedriving?A.Increasingnumberofcars.B.Driversstressandanxiety.C.Overcrowdedroads.D.Rushhourtraffic.52. Theword“spell”inParagraph3means“”.A.speakB.causeC.describeD.spare53. Whichofthefollowingcharacterizesaggressivedrivin

58、g?A.Talkingwhiledriving.B.Drivingfast.C.Yellingatanotherdriver.D.Soundingthehornwhenpassing.54. Thelastparagraphisintendedto.A. tellpeoplehowtocopewithRoadRageB. informpeoplehowaggressivedriverscouldbeC. tellpeoplehowtocontrolthemselveswhenangryD. warnpeopleagainsteyecontactwithanotherdriverPassageFiveIntheearly20thcentury,ahorsenamedCleverHanswasbelievedcapableofcountingandotherimpressivementaltasks.Afteryearsofgreatperformance,ps