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北大考博英语真题及答案
2006年北大考博英语真题及答案
PartTwo:
StructureandWrittenExpression20%
Directions:
Ineachquestiondecidewhichoffourchoicesgivenwillmostsuitablycompletethesentenceifinsertedattheplacemarked.MarkyourchoicesontheANSWERSHEET.
21.Thenuclearfamily__________aself-contained,self-satisfyingunitcomposedoffather,motherandchildren.
A.refersto B.defines C.describes D.devotesto
22.Somepollsshowthatroughlytwo-thirdsofthegeneralpublicbelievethatelderlyAmericansare________bysocialisolationandloneliness.
A.reproached B.favored C.plagued D.reprehended
23.Inadditiontobetteringgroupandindividualperformance,cooperation________thequalityofinterpersonalrelationship.
A.ascends B.compels C.enhances D.prefers
24.Inthepast50years,there________agreatincreaseintheamountofresearch_____onthehumanbrain.
A.was…did B.hasbeen…tobedone C.was…doing D.hasbeen…done
25.“Imusthaveeatensomethingwrong.Ifeellike_____.”“Wetoldyounottoeatatarestaurant.You’dbetter_______athomewhenyouarenotintheshape.”
A.tothrowup…toeat B.throwingup…eating
C.tothrowup…eat D.throwingup…eat
26.Parentshavetoshowdueconcernstotheirchildren’screativityandemotionaloutput;otherwisewhattheythinkbeneficialtothekidsmightprobably_______theirenthusiasmandaspirations.
A.holdback B.holdto C.holddown D.holdover
27.Accordingtopsychoanalysis,aperson’sattentionisattracted________bytheintensityofdifferentsignals________bytheircontext,significance,andinformationcontent.
A.notlessthan…as B.as…justas C.somuch…as D.notsomuch…as
28.TheymovedtoPortlandin1998andlivedinabighouse,_______tothesouth.
A.thewindowsofwhichopened B.thewindowsofitopenedC7U_O:
`na
C.itswindowsopened D.thewindowsofwhichopening
29.Theladywhohas_______foranightinthedeadofthewinterlaterturnedouttobeadistantrelationofhis.
A.puthimup B.puthimout C.puthimon D.puthimincd
30.Bystanders,_______,_________astheywalkedpastlinesofambulances.
A.bloodyandcoveredwithdust,lookingdazed
B.bloodiedandcoveredwithdust,lookeddazed
C.bloodyandcoveredwithdust,lookeddazed
D.bloodiedandcoveredwithdust,lookingdazed
31.HongKongwasnotatargetforterrorattacks,theGovernmentinsistedyesterday,astheUS________closedforanapparentsecurityreview.
A.Consulation B.Constitution C.Consulate D.Consular
32.AmericanfanshaveselectedYaoinavotefortheAll-Stargame______thelegendaryO’Neal,who______the“GreatWall”attheweekendastheRocketsbeattheLosAngelesLakers.
A.inheadof,ranon B.inheadof,raninto C.aheadof,ranonto D.aheadof,raninto
33.Professionalarchivistsandlibrarianshavetheresourcestoduplicatematerialsinotherformatsandtheexpertisetoretrievematerialstrappedin_________computers.
A.abstract B.obsolete C.obstinate D.obese
34.Shealwaysprintsimportantdocumentsandstoresabackupsetatherhouse.“Iactuallythinkthere’ssomethingaboutthe______ofpaperthatfeelsmorecomforting.”Shesaid.
A.tangibility B.tangledness C.tangent D.tantalization
35.“Theysaidwhatwealwaysknew,”saidanadministrationsource,___________.
A.heaskednottobenamed B.whoaskednottobenamed
C.whoaskednotbenamed D.whoaskednotnamed
36.InGermany,theindustrialgiantsDaimlerChryslerandSiemensrecently_______theirunionsintosigningcontractsthatlengthenworkhourswithoutincreasingpay.
A.muscled B.moved C.mushed D.muted
37.Hearguesthatthepolicyhasdonelittletoeasejoblessness,andhasleftthecountry_______.
A.energized B.Enervated C.Nerved D.enacted
38.Themorepeoplehearhisdementedrants,themoretheyseethatheisaterrorist_______.
A.whoispureandsimple B.beingpureandsimple
C.pureandsimple D.aspureandsimple
39.Thisexpansionofrightshasledtobothaparalysisofthepublicserviceandtoarapidandterrible________inthecharacterofthepopulation.
A.determination B.deterioration C.desolation D.desperationU__[~~CVV
40._______adecliningbirthrate,therewillbeanover-supplyof27,000primaryschoolplacesby2010,_______leaving35schoolsidle.
A.Coupledwith,equalsto B.Couplingwith,equivalentto
C.Coupledwith,equivalentto D.Couplingwith,equalsto
PartThree:
ReadingComprehension 10%
PassageOne TheHero
Mymother’sparentscamefromHungary,butmygrandfathercouldtracehisorigintoGermanyandalsohewaseducatedinGermany.Althoughhewasabletoholdaconversationinninelanguages,hewasmostcomfortableinGerman.Everymorning,beforegoingtohisoffice,hereadtheGermanlanguagenewspaper,whichwasAmericanownedandpublishedinNewYork.
MygrandfatherwastheonlyoneinhisfamilytocometotheUnitedStateswithhiswifeandchildren.HestillhadrelativeslivinginEurope.Whenthefirstworldwarbrokeout,helamentedthefactthatifmyuncle,hisonlysonhadtogo,itwouldbecousinfightingagainstcousin.Intheearlydaysofthewar,mygrandmotherbeggedhimtostoptakingtheGermannewspaperandtotakeanEnglishlanguagenewspaper,instead.Hescoffedattheidea,explainingthatthefactitwasinGermandidnotmakeitaGermannewspaper,butonlyanAmericannewspaper,printedinGerman.Butmygrandmotherinsisted,forfearthattheneighborsmayseehimreaditandthinkhewasGerman.So,hefinallygaveuptheGermannewspaper.
Oneday,theinevitablehappenedandmyuncleMiltonreceivednoticetojointhearmy.Mygrandparentswereveryupset,butmymother,hislittlesister,wasexcited.Nowshecouldboastabouthersoldierbrothergoingofftowar.Shewastenyearsoldatthetime,andmyuncle,realizinghowhewasregardedbyhislittlesisterandherfriends,wentoutandboughtthemallservicepins,whichmeantthattheyhadalovedoneintheservice.Allthelittlegirlsweredelighted.Whenthedaycameforhimtoleave,hiswholeregiment,intheiruniforms,lefttogetherfromthesametrainstation.Therewasabandplayingandmymotherandherfriendscametoseehimoff.EachoneworeherservicepinandwavedasmallAmericanflag,cheeringtheboys,astheyleft.
Themomentcameandthesoldiers,allveryyoung,noneofwhomhadhadanytraining,butwhohadneverthelessallbeenissueduniforms,boardedthetrain.Thebandplayedandthecrowdcheered.Thetraingroanedasifitknewthedestinytowhichitwastakingitspassengers,butitsoonbegantomove.Stillcheeringandwavingtheirflags,thebandstillplaying,thetrainslowlydepartedthestation.
Ithadgoneaboutathousandyardswhenitsuddenlygroundtoahalt.Thebandstoppedplaying,thecrowdstoppedcheering.Everyonegazedinwonderasthetrainslowlybackedupandreturnedtothestation.Itseemedaneternityuntilthedoorsopenedandthemenstartedtofileout.Someoneshouted,“It’sthearmistice.Thewarisover.”Foramoment,nobodymoved,butthenthepeopleheardsomeonebarkordersatthesoldiers.Themenlinedupandformedintotwolines.Theywalkeddownthestepsand,withthebandplayingbehind,paradeddownthestreet,asreturningheroes,tobewelcomedhomebytheassembledcrowd.Thenextdaymyunclereturnedtohisjob,andmygrandfatherresumedreadingtheGermannewspaper,whichhereaduntilthedayhedied.
41.Wherewasthenarrator’sfamilywhenthisstorytookplace?
A.InGermany. B.InHungary. C.IntheUnitedStates D.InNewYork.
42.Hisgrandfather____________.
A.couldnotspeakandreadEnglishwellenough
B.knewninelanguagesequallywell
C.knewanumberoflanguages,butfeltmorekintoGerman
D.lovedGermanbestbecauseitmadehimthinkofhome
43.HisgrandmotherdidnotwantherhusbandtobuyandreadnewspapersinGerman,because________.
A.itwaswartimeandGermansweretheirenemy
B.theneighborswouldmistakethemaspro-German
C.itwaseasiertogetnewspapersinEnglishinAmerica
D.nobodyelsereadnewspapersinGermanduringthewartime
44.Thenarrator’smotherwantedherbrothertogotofightinthewar,because________.
A.likeeverybodyelseatthewartime,shewasverypatriotic
B.shehatedthewarandtheGermansverymuch
C.allherfriendshadrelativesinwarandshewantedtobelikethem
D.shelikedtohaveabrothershecouldthinkofasahero
PassageTwo WakingUpfromtheAmericanDreamssds
Therehasbeenmuchtalkrecentlyaboutthephenomenonof“Wal-Martization”ofAmerica,whichreferstotheattemptofAmerica’sgiantWal-Martchainstorecompanytokeepitscostatrock-bottomlevels.Foryears,manyAmericancompanieshaveembracedWal-Mart-likestratagemstocontrollaborcosts,suchashiringtemps(temporaryworkers)andpart-timers,fightingunions,dismantlinginternalcareerladdersandoutsourcingtolowerpayingcontractorsathomeandabroad.
Whilethesetacticshavetheadmirableoutcomeofholdingdownconsumerprices,they’recostlyinotherways.Morethanaquarterofthelaborforce,about34millionworkers,istrappedinlow-wage,oftendead-endjobs.Manymiddle-incomeandhigh-skilledemployeesfacefeweropportunities,too,ascompaniesshiftworktosubcontractorsandtempsagenciesandmovewhite-collarjobstoChinaandIndia.
TheresulthasbeenanerosionofoneofAmerica’smostcherishedvalue:
givingitspeopletheabilitytomoveuptheeconomicladderovertheirlifetimes.Historically,mostAmericans,evenlow-skilledones,we
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