2008年同等学力申硕英语全国统一考试真题

2008 年同等学力申硕英语全国统一考试真题 Paper One 试卷一 Part ⅠDialogue communication (10minutes, 10points) Section A Dialogue completion 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 single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET . 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. I’m sorry to hear about it. 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! Everyone here seems very friendly. D. Jill Kingston. Nice to meet you. 3. A: Could you run me over to the office? I’m late. 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. It’s 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. 4. A: I’m sorry. He’s 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 him sometime later? 5. A: Do you mind if I take off my jacket? B: ＿ A. Of course not, make yourself at home. B. Oh, it’s very kind of you to do so. C. I’ll be happy if I can be of any help. D. Yes, it’s pretty warm in here. Section B Dialogue Comprehension Directions: 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 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: Bob and Sue seem never discipline their daughter. She’s real nuts. Woman: They are kept in the dark about their daughter’s behavior at school Question: what can we learn about Bob and Sue’s daughter? A. She like to eat nuts. B. She is self-disciplined. C. She behaves badly at school. D. She enjoys leaving her parents in the dark.. 7. Woman: Now, Richard, would you care to explain how the answers to the test questions appeared on your desk? Man: I can’t. Professor Harley. Someone must have left them on my desk. Question: What is the man’s problem? A. He is suspected of cheating. B. He left the answers on his desk. C. He doesn’t know how to explain. D. He didn’t know the answers to the questions. 8. Woman: Don’t forget to drop me a line when you settle down. Man: I won’t. I’ll keep you posted. Question: What does the man mean? A. He’ll write to the woman. B. He’ll tell the woman his new address. C. He’ll visit the woman once in a while. D. He’ll chat with the woman on the phone. 9. Man: Betty, how was your trip to the museum with Tom this afternoon? Woman: Don’t ask me. Question: What does the woman mean? A. Something about the museum interested her. B. Something was wrong with the trip. C. She doesn’t know anything about the museum. D. She doesn’t want to answer the man’s question. 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 change to win. B. The man is encouraging her. C. She’ll attend the contest. D. The man is trying to fool her. Part II Vocabulary (10minutes, 10 points) Section A Directions: 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 your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET. 11. The survey does not allow for the fact that some students are attending part-time. A. explain B deny C. consider D recognize 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 treat 13 Witnesses were allegedly tortured or subjected to pressure to fabricate evidence against him. A fix up B take up C pack up D make up 14 So instead we spent the whole afternoon hanging around in the gorgeous autumn sun. A. golden B. beautiful C. warm D. shining 15 I couldn’t work out why anyone would invent something so boring. A draw up B bring about C put forward D figure out 16. You can easily find out the benefits of flexible working for both you and your employer. A. loose B. effective C. elastic D. resourceful 17. The State Department has issued a regulation abolishing the special privileges for government officials. A. grants B. rights C. advantages D. interests 18. Will Americans go for AT&T’S plan of pushing the wireless services in the U.S? A. support B. adopt C. hinder D. attack 19. What lies in pieces around them represents, in effect, a unique private exhibition open to a lucky few . A. in short B. in particular C. in fact D. in turn 20. The weekend event will be centered around Wye college in Ashford, Kent, but the outing to the docks should be the highlight. A. climax B. pleasure C. expectation D. surprise Section B Directions: In this section .there are 10 incomplete sentences .For each sentences there are 4 choices marked A. B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentences. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single