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南京财经大学研究生入学考试613基础英语A
南京财经大学
2012年硕士研究生入学考试初试试题(A卷)
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基础英语满分:
150分
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I.Identifytherhetoricdevices.(10points)
Instruction:
Identifytherhetoricaldevicesorthefiguresofspeechinthefollowingsentences.Choosetheterminologyintheboxthatbestdescribestherhetoricalcategoryofthesentencetofillintheblanks(oneterminologyforeachsentence).
YoumustwriteyouranswerontheANSWERSHEET.
similemetaphormetonymysynecdochepersonificationtransferredepithet
alliterationironyrepetitionoxymoronanalogyhyperbole
1.ThisconceptofhowthingsgetwrittenthrowsverylittlelightonLincolnbutagreatdealonLife.
2.NooneanticipatedthatthecasewouldsnowballintooneofthemostfamoustrialsinU.S.history.
3.Darrowhadwhispered,throwingareassuringarmroundmyshoulder.
4.“Ralph,ifyou’regonnabeaphony,youmightaswellbearealphony.
5.Atthreeweeks,PaulBunyangothisfamilyintoabitoftroublekickingaroundhislittletootsiesandknockingdownsomethinglikefourmilesofstandingtimber.
II.Paraphrasethefollowingsentences.(10points)
1.Seriouslookingmanspoketooneanotherasiftheywereobliviousofthecrowdsaboutthem.
2.Letusredoubleourexertions,andstrikewithunitedstrengthwhilelifeandpowerremain.
3.Modernartopensonawholeworldwhoserealityisnot“outthere”innaturedefinedasthingsseenfromamiddledistance,but“inhere”inthesoulorthemind.
4.Ifeelunequippedbyeducationforproblemsthatlieoutsidethecloistered,literarydomaininwhichIamcompetentandathome.
5.AkeyfactorinexplainingthesadstateofAmericaneducationcanbefoundinover-bureaucratization,whichisseeninthecompulsiontoconsolidateourpublicschoolsintomassivefactoriesandtoincreasetomammothsizeouruniversitieseveninunder-populatedstates.
III.VocabularyandGeneralKnowledge.(20points)
1.Twooccasionsof______decliningactivitywereregisteredintheyearsof1929and1987.
A.disastrousB.disastrouslyC.disasterD.devastating
2.Onlytheinitialsofthecompaniesandthepriceoftheirshares______onthebillboard.
A.areflashedB.isflashedC.flashD.flashes
3.Theislandismaintainedasa______forendangeredspecies.
A.wetlandsB.sanctuaryC.mireD.heath
4.Incidentsofviolencewill______thetraumaofabuseandmistreatmentthatapersonsufferedorwitnessedinhischildhood.
A.invokeB.evokeC.inspireD.affect
5.Manyanimalsdisplay______instinctsonlywhiletheiroffspringareyoungandhelpless.
A.cerebralB.imperiousC.ruefulD.maternal
6.Thepoliticianpromisedtobecandid,butwewondered.Here,“candid”means________.
A.impartialB.openandfrankC.meticulousD.discreet
7.Somepollsshowthatroughlytwo-thirdsofthegeneralpublicbelievethatelderlyAmericans
are_______bysocialisolationandloneliness.
A.sufferedB.confinedC.plaguedD.handicapped
8.Plasticsarethebestinsulatorofelectricity,rubber_______itclosely.
A.followingB.followedC.tofollowD.beingfollowed
9.ProfessorSmithandProfessorBrownwill_______ingivingtheclasslectures.
A.alterB.changeC.alternativeD.differ
10.Justasthereareoccupationsthatrequirecollegeorevenhigherdegrees,______occupationsfor
whichtechnicaltrainingisnecessary.
A.sotoothereareB.soalsothereare
C.sotherearetooD.sotooarethere
11.WhoistherepresentativefigureofAmericanTranscendentalism?
A.NathanialHawthorneB.EdgarAllanPoe
C.RalphWaldoEmersonD.WaltWhitman
12.WhowroteHeroesandHeroWorship?
A.MathewArnoldB.ThomasCarlyle
C.HenryDavidThoreauD.WilliamShakespeare
13.“BlowingintheWind”isasongwrittenbyprotestsinger______.
A.JamesMorrisonB.JohnLennon
C.BobDylanD.PaulMcCartney
14.SalemWitchHunthappenedin______.
A.colonialMassachusettsB.medievalEngland
C.pre-modernEuropeD.VictorianEngland
15.WhichnovelisdeclaredbyErnestHemingwayastheonefromwhich“allmodernAmericanliteraturecomes”?
A.HarrietBeecherStowe’sUncleTon’sCabin
B.MarkTwain’sTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
C.HermanMelville’sMobyDick
D.NathanielHawthorne’sTheScarletLetter
16.InEngland,full-timeeducationiscompulsoryforallchildrenagedbetween______.
A.6and16B.7and16C.6and17D.5and16
17.ThefirstgroupofPilgrimswhoimmigratedtotheNewWorldestablishedthecolonyof_____in1620.
A.PlymouthB.BostonC.NewJerseyD.Philadelphia
18.WhoisNotNobelPrizeLaureateofLiterature?
A.EugeneO’NeillB.DorisLessing
C.WilliamFaulknerD.F.ScottFitzgerald
19.IntheUnitedStates,theHouseofRepresentativeispresidedoverby____.
A.thepresidentB.theSpeakerC.thevicepresidentD.SecretaryofState
20.Thesenserelationshipbetween“dead”and“alive”is_____.
A.hyponymyB.homonymyC.antonymyD.synonymy
IV.ErrorCorrection.(10points)
ThefollowingpassagecontainsTENerrors.EachindicatedlinecontainsamaximumofONEerroronly.Ineachcase,onlyonewordisinvolved.Youshouldproofreadthepassageandcorrectitinthefollowingway:
Forthewrongword,writethewringwordinthebracketandcorrectoneintheblanketattheendoftheline.
Forthemissingword,indicatethemissingplaceinthebracketwithtwowordsandasign“^”andprovidethemissingwordintheblankattheendofthesentence.
Fortheunnecessaryword,writetheunnecessarywordinthebracketandcrossitwithaline.
Example:
Whenartmuseumwantsanewexhibit,
(1)(when^art)an__
Itneverbuysthingsinfinishedformandhangsthemonthewall.Whena
(2)(never)________
naturalhistorymuseum,wantsanexhibition,itmustoftenbuildit.(3)(exhibition)exhibit
Somedeviantusesoftechnologyarecriminal,thoughnotallparticipantsseeitthatway.Downloadingofmusic,typicallyprotectedbycopyrights,iswidelyaccepted.Thepiratingofsoftware,motion
(1)_____________pictures,andCDshavebecomebigbusiness.Atconventionsandswap
(2)____________meets,piratingcopiesofmoviesandCDsaresoldopenly.Someofthe(3)____________productsareobviously7counterfeiting,butmanycomeinsophisticated(4)____________packaging,completelywithwarrantycards.Whenvendorsarewilling(5)_____________totalk,theysaytheymerelywanttobecompensatedfortheirtimeandthecostofmaterials,orthatthesoftwaretheyhavecopiedisinthepublicdomain.
Sincemostoftheseblackmarketactivitiesareclearlyillegal,(6)_______________manyconsumersandsmall-timepiratesareproudoftheirbehavior.Theymayeventhinkthemselvessmartforfiguringawaytoavoidthe(7)_______________“unfair”priceschargedby“bigcorporations.”Fewpeopleseethepiratingofanewsoftwareprogramorafirst-runmovieasathreattothepublicgood,astheywouldembezzlefroma“bank.”Similarly,most(8)______________businesspeoplewho“borrow”softwarefromanotherdepartment,eventhoughtheylackofasitelicense,donotthinktheyaredoinganything(9)______________wrong.Nosocialstigmaattacheswiththeirillegalbehavior.(10)____________
V.ReadingComprehension.(30points)
TextA
Iwas16whenmyfatherunequivocallydecidedthathewouldsendmetowildernesscampforseveralmonths.Hehadthreatenedmanytimesbefore,butmymotherhadalwaysmanagedtopersuadehimfromactuallypackingmeupandshippingmeoff.
Mylatesttransgressionwasviewedasthelaststraw.Inafitofunbridledrage,Ihadshovedmymathteacherdownaflightofstepsatschool.Hebrokehisarmintwoplacesandseverelydislocatedhisshoulder.Themanhadn’tdoneathingtome.IamhardpressedtorememberwhyIwassoirritatedathim.
Anyway,Mr.Ford,mymathteacher,hadagreednottopresschargesasfavortomydad.Hewasafriendofmydad’sfromwayback.Mr.Fordknewwhatwasatstake.Wealldid.
Dadwasinthemiddleofatightraceforsheriffinourtown.Thislatest“DannyThing,”asallofmyrecklessbehaviorwasnowcalled,hadallmydad’sclosestadvisorstalking.
“John,he’syoursonandhe’sakid,butheisdraggingyoudown,”IheardJakeHutchtellmydadthroughhisclosedofficedoorthenightafterIpushedMr.Ford.“Ifitappearsyoucan’tsetthecourseforenforcementinyourownhome,howcanyousetthecourseforthistown?
”
So,offtothePisgahNationalForestIwent.Iknewinmyheartthat“WildernessCamp”wassurelyjustaeuphemismfor“TortureCenter.”Iimaginedhoursofuntoldabuseatthehandsofsomelumberjack-sizeddrillsergeant.Iresolvednottobebrokenandtoemergefromtheprogramunchanged.IwaswhoIwas.
Nearlyeverydayforsixmonths,asmallgroupofothertroubledteensandIluggedour30-poundbackpacksonatrekthatcoveredabout10miles.Wehikedinaruggedwildernessthatseemeduntouchedbycivilization.The grandeurofthesky,rockandwildernessmademereverent.
Ourcounselors,werefirm,butgentle,nottheogresIhadimagined.Welearnedhowtomakeafirewithoutmatchesandcreateashelterwithtwigs,branchesandgrass.Welearnedwhichplantsweresafetoeatoutinthewild.Lateintothenight,wetalkedaboutourfearsandhopes.
Weweredevoidofradios,televisionsandcellphones.Ifeltmyselfchange.Iwascalmandoftenreflective.Myold,impulsiveselfwasgone.
Onemorning,sixmonthslater,mydadcametopickmeup.Irantohughimandsawreliefandloveinhiseyes.
“Sowhat’sitlikebeingsheriff?
”Iaskedontheridehome.
“Ilosttherace,Danny,”hesaid.
“I
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