2016年同等学力申硕《英语》试题（网友回忆版）

2016年同等学力申硕《英语》试题（网友回忆版）[单选题]1.Suchexperiencehelpspromoteone（江南博哥）’salertnesstoothercultures,aswellasabetterappreciationofone’sownculture.A.preferenceB.adjustmentC.sensitivityD.response参考答案：C参考解析：句意：这样的经验有助于提升一个人对其他文化的敏感度，同时也加深对自己文化的认识。alertness机敏。sensitivity敏感；灵敏度，故正确选项为C。二者意思相近。preference倾向；偏爱。adjustment调整；调节。response反应。[单选题]2.Ifyoualwaystrytofindfaultwithothers,itmeansthatyouhavegainedanothershortcoming.A.ignoreB.criticizeC.impressD.follow参考答案：B参考解析：句意：如果你总是想批评别人，这意味着你已经有了另一个缺点。findfaultwith批评；挑剔。criticize批评。二者意思相近，故正确选项为B。ignore忽视。impress给人印象。follow跟随。[单选题]3.TheelectionwillbebroughtforwardtoJuneassomanypeopleareonholidayinJuly.A.prolongedB.adaptedC.postponedD.advanced参考答案：D参考解析：句意：选举将提前到六月，因为很多人七月份休假。bringforward提前。advance将……提前。二者意思相近。prolong拖延。adapt适应。postpone使……延期。故正确选项为D。[单选题]4.Astothequestionofrefreshments,Ishouldthinkorangejuiceandpotatochipswillbesufficient.A.enoughB.abundantC.satisfyingD.proper参考答案：A参考解析：句意：关于点心的问题，我认为橙汁和薯片就足够了。enough足够的；abundant丰富的；satisfying令人满意的；proper适当的。划线单词sufficient是“足够的”意思，与enough意思相近，故正确选项为A。[单选题]5.Watchingthesekidsgrowbringsmesatisfactionthatisdifficulttosurpass.A.obtainB.exceedC.describeD.forget参考答案：B参考解析：句意：看着这些孩子成长会带给我难以逾越的满足感。surpass超过。exceed超过。二者意思相近，故正确选项为B。obtain获得。describe描述。forget忘记。[单选题]6.Thejournalpublishedaseriesofarticlesthatreviewedtheprospectsforaneweraof“geneticmedicine”.A.backgroundB.explorationC.surveyD.outlook参考答案：D参考解析：句意：该期刊刊登了一系列文章，回顾了“遗传医学”新时代的前景。prospect前景；展望。outlook前景。二者意思相近，故正确选项为D。background背景。exploration探索。survey调查。[单选题]7.Ifyoudon’tslowdownandtakeabreak,you’llbeburnedoutveryquickly.A.distressedB.anxiousC.exhaustedD.upset参考答案：C参考解析：句意：如果你不慢下来歇口气，你很快会精疲力尽。burnout精疲力竭的。exhausted疲惫的。二者意思相近，故正确选项为C。distressed痛苦的；忧虑的。anxious焦虑的。upset难过的。[单选题]8.FollowingourmergingwithSmithBrothers,thenewcompanywill,fromnowon,beknownasSmithandMurphyInc.A.cooperationB.meetingC.agreementD.combination参考答案：D参考解析：句意：随着我们与史密斯兄弟公司的合并，从现在起，新公司将变成史密斯—墨菲股份有限公司。merge合并；结合。combination结合。二者意思相近，故正确选项为D。cooperation合作；协作。meeting会见。agreement同意；协议。[单选题]9.Onlynative-borncitizensareeligiblefortheU.S.Presidency.A.requiredB.qualifiedC.selectedD.elected参考答案：B参考解析：句意：只有土生土长的公民才有资格竞选美国总统。eligible符合条件的。qualified有资格的。二者意思相近，故正确选项为B。required必须的。selected挑选出来的。elected选举的。[单选题]10.Itwas38degreesandtheairconditioningbarelycooledtheroom.A.simplyB.quicklyC.hardlyD.strongly参考答案：C参考解析：句意：气温38度，空调难以使屋子冷却下来。barely几乎不。hardly几乎不。二者意思相近，故正确选项为C。simply简单地；仅仅。quickly迅速地。strongly强有力地。[问答题]1.Directions:TranslatethefollowingpassageintoChinese.WriteyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.Booksaresteadilyincreasinginsize:theaveragenumberofpageshasgrownby25%overthelast15years.Astudyofmorethan2,500booksappearingonNewYorkTimesbestsellerrevealsthattheaveragelengthhasincreasedfrom320pagesin1999to400pagesin2014.JamesFinlayson,whocarriedoutthestudy,believed“there’sarelativelyconsistentpatternofgrowthyearonyear”.ForFinlayson,muchofthisshiftcanbeexplainedbytheindustry’sshifttowardsdigital.“Whenyoupickupalargebookinashop,”hesays,“youcansometimesbeintimidated.ButifyouhaveabigbookonaKindle(e-book),that’snotaconsideration.”参考答案：【参考译文】书籍开本呈稳态增长趋势：过去的15年，其平均页数增加了25%。一项关于《纽约时报》2500多本畅销书的研究显示：书本的平均篇幅已经从1999年的320页增加到了2014年的400页。开展这项调查的詹姆斯·芬利森认为：书籍厚度“相对稳定逐年增长”，这种转变很大程度上归因于产业数字化。他表示：“当你在书店里拿起一本厚厚的书，有时会被吓到。但是如果你在Kindle（电子书）上读一本篇幅很长的书，那就没有问题了。”参考解析：（1）.第一句句子结构较简单，翻译时可直译，基本与原文形式保持一致。（2）.第二句是一个复合句，主句为Astudyof...reveals,后面that引导宾语从句。翻译时要理清句子结构。句中ofmorethan2,500booksappearingonNewYorkTimesbestseller翻译时作study的定语，可译为“关于《纽约时报》2500多本畅销书的……”，hasincreasedfrom...to...译为“已经从……增加到……”。（3）.第三句中whocarriedoutthestudy为定语从句，修饰JamesFinlayson，翻译时可译为“开展这项调查的……”，宾语从句“there’sarelativelyconsistentpatternofgrowthyearonyear”直译为“有一个相对一致的逐年增长模式”，可转换为“（书籍厚度）相对稳定逐年增长”，更符合汉语表达习惯。（4）.第四句中ForFinlayson也是表达“Finlayson认为……”，可省略不译。（5）.最后一句中hesays翻译时放在最前面，说话内容一起置于其后，以符合汉语习惯。[问答题]2.Directions:Writeacompositioninnolessthan150wordsonthetopic:WhatDoYouThinkofAdvancedArtificialIntelligence?Youshouldwriteaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelow.WriteyourcompositionontheANSWERSHEET.Recently,Google’sAlphaGodefeatedahumanGochampioninaseriesofmatches.Therehasarisenafearthatartificialintelligencewillbecomebetterthanus,andwillcometodominatehumanity.Listanddiscussthereasonswhyweshouldorshouldnotfear.参考答案：【参考范文】WhatDoYouThinkofAdvancedArtificialIntelligence?(1)Nowadays,withthevigorousdevelopmentofcomputerscience,theutilizationofadvancedartificialintelligence(AI)inthefuturehas(2)drawnaconsiderableworld-wideattention.Recently,DeepMindAlphaGo,aproductfromGoogledefeatedahumanGochampioninaseriesofmatches,whichhasarisenafeartowardartificialintelligence.SomepeopleevenbelievethathumanitywouldprobablybedominatedbyAIcompletelyinthefuture.(3)AsfarasIamconcerned,theemergingissueofartificialintelligenceshouldbetreatedinanobjectiveandpositiveattitude.(4)ItisundeniablethatAIisaproductofhumanwisdomwhichisregulatedbyitsinventor.Withoutpeople’sdesignprocedures,AIcannotoperatewell.Therefore,peoplecaninputcertainrestrictionsintotheprogramtoavoidpotentialrisks.(5)Inaddition,AIisexpectedtofreehumanlaborsfromallkindsofjobsandpromotethedevelopmentofhumanwisdom.(6)Inanutshell,itiseasytocometotheconclusionthat(7)thereisnoneedtofearAI.Weshould(8)faceuptothedevelopmentofartificialintelligenceand(9)takefulladvantageofit.共享题干题SectionADirections:InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.DialogueOneA.Willyoutakecareofthatforme?B.Doesithaveanythingvaluableinside?C.Howdoyouwanttosendit?Clerk:MayIhelpyou?Customer:Yes,I’dliketosendthislettertomyfamilyinEngland.Clerk:Didyouwriteyourreturnaddressontheenvelope?Customer:Yes,Idid.Clerk:(1)_____Customer:IguessI’llsenditairmail.Clerk:(2)_____Customer:Yes.Ienclosedacheckandsomephotographs.Clerk:Thenyou’dbettersenditbyregisteredmail.Customer:That’sagoodidea.(3)_____Clerk:I’msorry,sir.You’llhavetotakeyourlettertothenextwindow.[单选题]1.（1）_____A.Willyoutakecareofthatforme?B.Doesithaveanythingvaluableinside?C.Howdoyouwanttosendit?参考答案：C参考解析：结合上下文，根据顾客的回答“我想通过航空邮寄信件”，可以推断职员在问邮寄方式。C项“你想如何邮寄”符合语境，故选C。Directions:InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.DialogueOneA.Willyoutakecareofthatforme?B.Doesithaveanythingvaluableinside?C.Howdoyouwanttosendit?Clerk:MayIhelpyou?Customer:Yes,I’dliketosendthislettertomyfamilyinEngland.Clerk:Didyouwriteyourreturnaddressontheenvelope?Customer:Yes,Idid.Clerk:(1)_____Customer:IguessI’llsenditairmail.Clerk:(2)_____Customer:Yes.Ienclosedacheckandsomephotographs.Clerk:Thenyou’dbettersenditbyregisteredmail.Customer:That’sagoodidea.(3)_____Clerk:I’msorry,sir.You’llhavetotakeyourlettertothenextwindow.[单选题]2.（2）_____A.Willyoutakecareofthatforme?B.Doesithaveanythingvaluableinside?C.Howdoyouwanttosendit?参考答案：B参考解析：结合上下文，根据顾客的回答“是的。我附了一张支票和一些照片”，可以推断店员询问的是信内物品。B项“里面有贵重物品吗”，符合语境。故选B。Directions:InthissectiontherearetwoincompletedialoguesandeachdialoguehasthreeblanksandthreechoicesA,BandC,takenfromthedialogue.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletethedialogueandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.DialogueOneA.Willyoutakecareofthatforme?B.Doesithaveanythingvaluableinside?C.Howdoyouwanttosendit?Clerk:MayIhelpyou?Customer:Yes,I’dliketosendthislettertomyfamilyinEngland.Clerk:Didyouwriteyourreturnaddressontheenvelope?Customer:Yes,Idid.Clerk:(1)_____Customer:IguessI’llsenditairmail.Clerk:(2)_____Customer:Yes.Ienclosedacheckandsomephotographs.Clerk:Thenyou’dbettersenditbyregisteredmail.Customer:That’sagoodidea.(3)_____Clerk:I’msorry,sir.You’llhavetotakeyourlettertothenextwindow.[单选题]3.（3）_____A.Willyoutakecareofthatforme?B.Doesithaveanythingvaluableinside?C.Howdoyouwanttosendit?参考答案：A参考解析：对话最后，职员回答“对不起，先生。你得到旁边的窗口办理”，可以推断顾客询问是否能够在该窗口办理。A项“你能办理吗”，符合语境。故选A。DialogueTwoA.Youcan’tevenstayinthesunforfiveminutes.B.Iguessso.C.Youwantmyadvice?Winne:Oh,man!Nobodycanstandthiskindofscorchingheat.Marc:Absolutely!(4)_____Winne:Anyway,Iguessthisafternoonthere’snothingwecandobutstayhome.Marc:(5)_____Idon’twanttobetakentothehospitalforheatexhaustionorsomething.Winne:(6)_____Drinkalotofliquidsandspareyourselftheworstoftheheat!Marc:Yeah,you’reright.Gottodrinkalotoffluids.[单选题]4.（4）_____A.Youcan’tevenstayinthesunforfiveminutes.B.Iguessso.C.Youwantmyadvice?参考答案：A参考解析：结合上下文，温妮说“没人能够忍受这样的炎热”，马克回答“是啊”。可知该空缺处出现的内容中仍与炎热的话题有关。A项“没法儿在太阳底下呆五分钟”，符合语境。故选A。A.Youcan’tevenstayinthesunforfiveminutes.B.Iguessso.C.Youwantmyadvice?Winne:Oh,man!Nobodycanstandthiskindofscorchingheat.Marc:Absolutely!(4)_____Winne:Anyway,Iguessthisafternoonthere’snothingwecandobutstayhome.Marc:(5)_____Idon’twanttobetakentothehospitalforheatexhaustionorsomething.Winne:(6)_____Drinkalotofliquidsandspareyourselftheworstoftheheat!Marc:Yeah,you’reright.Gottodrinkalotoffluids.[单选题]5.（5）_____A.Youcan’tevenstayinthesunforfiveminutes.B.Iguessso.C.Youwantmyadvice?参考答案：B参考解析：结合上下文，温妮说“哎，看来我们今天下午只能呆在家里了”，马克后半句回答说“我不想因为中暑被送进医院”，可以推断马克前半句回答是同意上面温妮的观点。B项“我想也是”，符合语境。故选B。A.Youcan’tevenstayinthesunforfiveminutes.B.Iguessso.C.Youwantmyadvice?Winne:Oh,man!Nobodycanstandthiskindofscorchingheat.Marc:Absolutely!(4)_____Winne:Anyway,Iguessthisafternoonthere’snothingwecandobutstayhome.Marc:(5)_____Idon’twanttobetakentothehospitalforheatexhaustionorsomething.Winne:(6)_____Drinkalotofliquidsandspareyourselftheworstoftheheat!Marc:Yeah,you’reright.Gottodrinkalotoffluids.[单选题]6.（6）_____A.Youcan’tevenstayinthesunforfiveminutes.B.Iguessso.C.Youwantmyadvice?参考答案：C参考解析：在最后两句对话中，温妮后半句说道“多饮水，注意避暑”，马克回答“对，你是对的。必须喝大量的水”。由此可以推断温妮在前半句中给出了意见。C项“给你点建议”，符合语境。故选C。SectionBDirections:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.Interviewer:Youhavepublishedsixpopularbooks.(7)_____Interviewee:Yeah.Interviewer:Sohowhasbeingthefirstbillionaireauthoraffectedyourperceptionofyourself?Interviewee:Idressbetter.Well,youcandefinitelyaffordbetterclothes.(8)_____Ithinkthesinglebiggestthingthatmoneygaveme—andobviouslyIcamefromaplacewhereIwasasinglemotheranditreallywashandtomouthatonepoint.Itwasliterallyaspoorasyoucangetwithoutbeinghomelessatonepoint.(9)_____Never.Interviewer:Areyouinaplacenowwhereyoucanacceptthatyouwillalwaysberich?Interviewee:No.Interviewer:Andwillyoubewritingmore?Interviewee:Oh,definitely.Ican’t,yeah,(10)_____Well,Imean,youcouldtiemyhandstomysides,Isuppose,butIhavetowrite.Formyownmentalhealth,Ineedtowrite.[单选题]7.（7）_____A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.参考答案：C参考解析：根据采访者第一句话上半句“你已经出版了六本畅销书”，可以推断下半句应该是出版畅销书的成果或影响。C项“你是我们这里的首位亿万富翁作家”，可以作为参考项。结合上下文，下文第三行采访者提及“成为首位身价亿万的作家对你有什么影响”，四个选择中只有C选项提到“首位身价亿万的作家”，再次印证了上文C项的合理性。故选C。Directions:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.Interviewer:Youhavepublishedsixpopularbooks.(7)_____Interviewee:Yeah.Interviewer:Sohowhasbeingthefirstbillionaireauthoraffectedyourperceptionofyourself?Interviewee:Idressbetter.Well,youcandefinitelyaffordbetterclothes.(8)_____Ithinkthesinglebiggestthingthatmoneygaveme—andobviouslyIcamefromaplacewhereIwasasinglemotheranditreallywashandtomouthatonepoint.Itwasliterallyaspoorasyoucangetwithoutbeinghomelessatonepoint.(9)_____Never.Interviewer:Areyouinaplacenowwhereyoucanacceptthatyouwillalwaysberich?Interviewee:No.Interviewer:Andwillyoubewritingmore?Interviewee:Oh,definitely.Ican’t,yeah,(10)_____Well,Imean,youcouldtiemyhandstomysides,Isuppose,butIhavetowrite.Formyownmentalhealth,Ineedtowrite.[单选题]8.（8）_____A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.参考答案：D参考解析：对话中，受访者对自己之前窘迫生活的状况进行了描述：单亲家庭，勉强糊口。可以判断对话此部分提及金钱。D项“与金钱有关，不单单只是金钱”，符合语境。故选D。Directions:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.Interviewer:Youhavepublishedsixpopularbooks.(7)_____Interviewee:Yeah.Interviewer:Sohowhasbeingthefirstbillionaireauthoraffectedyourperceptionofyourself?Interviewee:Idressbetter.Well,youcandefinitelyaffordbetterclothes.(8)_____Ithinkthesinglebiggestthingthatmoneygaveme—andobviouslyIcamefromaplacewhereIwasasinglemotheranditreallywashandtomouthatonepoint.Itwasliterallyaspoorasyoucangetwithoutbeinghomelessatonepoint.(9)_____Never.Interviewer:Areyouinaplacenowwhereyoucanacceptthatyouwillalwaysberich?Interviewee:No.Interviewer:Andwillyoubewritingmore?Interviewee:Oh,definitely.Ican’t,yeah,(10)_____Well,Imean,youcouldtiemyhandstomysides,Isuppose,butIhavetowrite.Formyownmentalhealth,Ineedtowrite.[单选题]9.（9）_____A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.参考答案：B参考解析：结合上下文，上文受访者说道“我曾是个单亲妈妈，曾有一时，我们生活非常拮据，只能勉强糊口，就差没有沦落街头了”，下文却说“Never”。可知此处出现转折。选项中只有B“但是现在我再也不用为此而发愁了”，符合语境。故选B。Directions:InthissectionthereisoneincompleteinterviewwhichhasfourblanksandfourchoicesA,B,CandD,takenfromtheinterview.FillineachoftheblankswithoneofthechoicestocompletetheinterviewandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.Interviewer:Youhavepublishedsixpopularbooks.(7)_____Interviewee:Yeah.Interviewer:Sohowhasbeingthefirstbillionaireauthoraffectedyourperceptionofyourself?Interviewee:Idressbetter.Well,youcandefinitelyaffordbetterclothes.(8)_____Ithinkthesinglebiggestthingthatmoneygaveme—andobviouslyIcamefromaplacewhereIwasasinglemotheranditreallywashandtomouthatonepoint.Itwasliterallyaspoorasyoucangetwithoutbeinghomelessatonepoint.(9)_____Never.Interviewer:Areyouinaplacenowwhereyoucanacceptthatyouwillalwaysberich?Interviewee:No.Interviewer:Andwillyoubewritingmore?Interviewee:Oh,definitely.Ican’t,yeah,(10)_____Well,Imean,youcouldtiemyhandstomysides,Isuppose,butIhavetowrite.Formyownmentalhealth,Ineedtowrite.[单选题]10.（10）_____A.Iliterallycan’tstop.B.ButnowIdon’tneedtoworryanymore.C.You’reknownasthefirstbillionaireauthorhere.D.Butthat’snotjustaboutmoney.参考答案：A参考解析：结合上下文，采访者提问的最后一个问题是“你还会继续写作吗”，可知空缺处回答是否会继续写作以及原因，并且下文出现“肯定会”。A项“我简直不能停”，回答了上文的问题并与下文的“肯定会”态度一致，符合语境。故选A。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneWhatdidyoustudyatuniversity?Ifitwassomethingalongthelinesoflaworbusiness,youmightwanttolookawaynow.That’sbecauseaccordingtonewresearch,whichhasfoundalinkbetweenouruniversitysubjectsandourpersonalities,youhaveselfish,uncooperativetendenciesandarenotveryintouchwithyourfeelings.Ontheplusside,you’reprobablythelifeandsoulofaparty,thefindingssuggest.Researchersanalyzeddatafrommorethan13,000universitystudentswhowereinvolvedin12separatestudies.Fromthis,theydiscoveredacorrelationbetweenthe“BigFive”majorpersonalitytraitsandthesubjectstheywereenrolledon.Forexample,thosestudyinglaw,economics,politicalscienceandmedicinetendedtobemuchmoreoutgoingthanthosetakingothersubjects,thestudyfound.Butwhenitcameto“agreeableness”—thetendencytowardsbeinghelpful,generousandconsiderate—thelawyersscoredparticularlylow,asdidbusinessandeconomicsstudents.Artsandhumanitiesstudents,aswellasthosestudyingpsychologyandpoliticsscoredhighlyforopenness,meaningtheywerecurious,imaginativeandintouchwiththeirinnerfeelings,whileeconomists,engineers,lawyersandscientistsscoredcomparativelylow.However,theartsandhumanitiesstudentsalsotendedtobelessconscientiousandmorenervous,typicallyexhibitingsignsofanxietyandmoodiness.Psychologystudentswerenotfarbehindartsandhumanitiesstudentsforthesetraits.StudyauthorAnnaVedel,fromtheUniversityofAarhusinDenmark,saidshewassurprisedbythemagnitudeoftheresults.“Theeffectsizesshowthatthedifferencesfoundarenottrivial,farfrom,”shesaid.“Onthemorehumoroussidetheydoconfirmourmoreorlessprejudicialstereotypesofthedisturbedpsychologist,thewithdrawnnaturalscientist,thecynicaleconomist.”Andshesaidthatthefindingscouldhelpthoseschoolpupilswhocurrentlyhavenoideawhattostudyatuniversity,aswellashelpingacademicstoplantheirlectures.“I’mnotarguingthattheseresultsshouldplayamajorroleineitherguidanceorselection,butitmightprovidesomeinspirationforstudentsthatareindoubtaboutstudychoicesandwanttomakeachoicebasedonmorethanabilities,forexample,”saidDr.Vedel.“Orteachersmightbetterunderstandtheirstudentpopulation.”[单选题]11.Thefirstparagraphimpliesthatlaworbusinessstudentsmay_____.A.beamusedbytheresearchB.beinterestedintheresearchC.disliketheresearchD.enjoytheresearch参考答案：C参考解析：由题干关键词“firstparagraph”定位至文章第一段。根据第一段第二句“Ifitwassomethingalongthelinesoflaworbusiness,youmightwanttolookawaynow”可知，学法律和商学的学生不喜欢这项研究。故选C项。A、B、D项不符合文章表述的内容。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneWhatdidyoustudyatuniversity?Ifitwassomethingalongthelinesoflaworbusiness,youmightwanttolookawaynow.That’sbecauseaccordingtonewresearch,whichhasfoundalinkbetweenouruniversitysubjectsandourpersonalities,youhaveselfish,uncooperativetendenciesandarenotveryintouchwithyourfeelings.Ontheplusside,you’reprobablythelifeandsoulofaparty,thefindingssuggest.Researchersanalyzeddatafrommorethan13,000universitystudentswhowereinvolvedin12separatestudies.Fromthis,theydiscoveredacorrelationbetweenthe“BigFive”majorpersonalitytraitsandthesubjectstheywereenrolledon.Forexample,thosestudyinglaw,economics,politicalscienceandmedicinetendedtobemuchmoreoutgoingthanthosetakingothersubjects,thestudyfound.Butwhenitcameto“agreeableness”—thetendencytowardsbeinghelpful,generousandconsiderate—thelawyersscoredparticularlylow,asdidbusinessandeconomicsstudents.Artsandhumanitiesstudents,aswellasthosestudyingpsychologyandpoliticsscoredhighlyforopenness,meaningtheywerecurious,imaginativeandintouchwiththeirinnerfeelings,whileeconomists,engineers,lawyersandscientistsscoredcomparativelylow.However,theartsandhumanitiesstudentsalsotendedtobelessconscientiousandmorenervous,typicallyexhibitingsignsofanxietyandmoodiness.Psychologystudentswerenotfarbehindartsandhumanitiesstudentsforthesetraits.StudyauthorAnnaVedel,fromtheUniversityofAarhusinDenmark,saidshewassurprisedbythemagnitudeoftheresults.“Theeffectsizesshowthatthedifferencesfoundarenottrivial,farfrom,”shesaid.“Onthemorehumoroussidetheydoconfirmourmoreorlessprejudicialstereotypesofthedisturbedpsychologist,thewithdrawnnaturalscientist,thecynicaleconomist.”Andshesaidthatthefindingscouldhelpthoseschoolpupilswhocurrentlyhavenoideawhattostudyatuniversity,aswellashelpingacademicstoplantheirlectures.“I’mnotarguingthattheseresultsshouldplayamajorroleineitherguidanceorselection,butitmightprovidesomeinspirationforstudentsthatareindoubtaboutstudychoicesandwanttomakeachoicebasedonmorethanabilities,forexample,”saidDr.Vedel.“Orteachersmightbetterunderstandtheirstudentpopulation.”[单选题]12.Accordingtotheresearch,lawstudentsscoredparticularlylowinthetraitof_____.A.generosityB.opennessC.anxietyD.selfishness参考答案：A参考解析：由题干关键词“particularlylow”定位至文章第三段第二句。根据第三段第二句“Butwhenitcameto“agreeableness”—thetendencytowardsbeinghelpful,generousandconsiderate—thelawyersscoredparticularlylow”可知，法学学生慷慨的个性倾向得分很低。故选A项。由第四段可知，学法律的学生在开放性这方面得分“comparativelylow”，而题干问的是“particularlylow”，故B项不正确。焦虑指艺术和人文学科的学生，而不是法学学生，故C项不正确。由文章第一段可知，自我中心是学法律学生的特征，所以得分很高，而不是很低，故D项不正确。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneWhatdidyoustudyatuniversity?Ifitwassomethingalongthelinesoflaworbusiness,youmightwanttolookawaynow.That’sbecauseaccordingtonewresearch,whichhasfoundalinkbetweenouruniversitysubjectsandourpersonalities,youhaveselfish,uncooperativetendenciesandarenotveryintouchwithyourfeelings.Ontheplusside,you’reprobablythelifeandsoulofaparty,thefindingssuggest.Researchersanalyzeddatafrommorethan13,000universitystudentswhowereinvolvedin12separatestudies.Fromthis,theydiscoveredacorrelationbetweenthe“BigFive”majorpersonalitytraitsandthesubjectstheywereenrolledon.Forexample,thosestudyinglaw,economics,politicalscienceandmedicinetendedtobemuchmoreoutgoingthanthosetakingothersubjects,thestudyfound.Butwhenitcameto“agreeableness”—thetendencytowardsbeinghelpful,generousandconsiderate—thelawyersscoredparticularlylow,asdidbusinessandeconomicsstudents.Artsandhumanitiesstudents,aswellasthosestudyingpsychologyandpoliticsscoredhighlyforopenness,meaningtheywerecurious,imaginativeandintouchwiththeirinnerfeelings,whileeconomists,engineers,lawyersandscientistsscoredcomparativelylow.However,theartsandhumanitiesstudentsalsotendedtobelessconscientiousandmorenervous,typicallyexhibitingsignsofanxietyandmoodiness.Psychologystudentswerenotfarbehindartsandhumanitiesstudentsforthesetraits.StudyauthorAnnaVedel,fromtheUniversityofAarhusinDenmark,saidshewassurprisedbythemagnitudeoftheresults.“Theeffectsizesshowthatthedifferencesfoundarenottrivial,farfrom,”shesaid.“Onthemorehumoroussidetheydoconfirmourmoreorlessprejudicialstereotypesofthedisturbedpsychologist,thewithdrawnnaturalscientist,thecynicaleconomist.”Andshesaidthatthefindingscouldhelpthoseschoolpupilswhocurrentlyhavenoideawhattostudyatuniversity,aswellashelpingacademicstoplantheirlectures.“I’mnotarguingthattheseresultsshouldplayamajorroleineitherguidanceorselection,butitmightprovidesomeinspirationforstudentsthatareindoubtaboutstudychoicesandwanttomakeachoicebasedonmorethanabilities,forexample,”saidDr.Vedel.“Orteachersmightbetterunderstandtheirstudentpopulation.”[单选题]13.Theword“conscientious”(Para.4)probablymeans“_____”.A.moodyB.sensitiveC.curiousD.careful参考答案：D参考解析：第四段第一句提到艺术和人文学科专业的学生充满好奇心，富于想象力，内心情感细腻，接着提到这些学生“tendedtobelessconscientiousandmorenervous,typicallyexhibitingsignsofanxietyandmoodiness”，由conscientious前面的“less”可判断该词的意思不是moody（情绪化的）、sensitive（敏感的）、curious（好奇的），故答案为D项。conscientious意为“认真的；谨慎的”。Directions:Inthissection,therearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestanswerandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.PassageOneWhatdidyoustudyatuniversity?Ifitwassomethingalongthelinesoflaworbusiness,youmightwanttolookawaynow.That’sbecauseaccordingtonewresearch,whichhasfoundalinkbetweenouruniversitysubjectsandourpersonalities,youhaveselfish,uncooperativetendenciesandarenotveryintouchwithyourfeelings.Ontheplusside,you’reprobablythelifeandsoulofaparty,thefindingssuggest.Researchersanalyzeddatafrommorethan13,000universitystudentswhowereinvolvedin12separatestudies.Fromthis,theydiscoveredacorrelationbetweenthe“BigFive”majorpersonalitytraitsandthesubjectstheywereenrolledon.Forexample,thosestudyinglaw,