1、工商管理专业学位外语考试模拟试题(1)2004.12一、语音题(每空1分,共10分)1、breach D. least2、notice A. stomachs 3、opposite B. balloon 4、scatter C. gravity 5、twinkle B. drink 6、shook D. wood7、occasionally D. television8、pressure A. directly 9、float D. bellows10、bulletin C. bullet 二、单选题(每空1.5分,共30分)11、You are lucky since youve never
2、 _anything in your life. A. lost 12、Would you please help me to _up the present for the old gentleman? A. wrap 13、Since your supervisor has _ the time for a talk, you must make sure that you will be there on time. B. specified14、His _ handwriting resulted from haste and carelessness rather than from
3、 the inability to form the letters correctly. A. unreadable15、My friend was full of _ for the way in which I had so quickly learned to drive a car. C. admiration 16、What time does my flight leave _Tuesday? D. on17、It has been a long time _I saw you last time. A. since 18、What are you doing? Im _the
4、bedroom for my wallet. C. searching19、The little girl woke up screaming because she had had a_. B. nightmare 20、The manager _that the new employees go through professional training before they started working. B. insisted 21、She talked to him for a long time and _him from doing that dangerous job. B
5、. dissuaded 22、The textile industry _ greatly to the economy of Hong Kong. C. contributes 23、They decided to chase the cow away _ it did more damage. C. before 24、All _ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life. D. that is needed25、The manufacturers _ carried out one of the Chairmans p
6、roposals, but they didnt. C. ought to have26、They are believed _ in their experiment. A. to have already succeeded 27、You ought not to _ him the news that day. C. have told 28、I know youre planning to travel this summer, but do you know_? D. how much it will cost29、Your little girl is becoming very
7、rude. You _scold her. D. ought to30、Please listen to me. Its inappropriate for you to persist in _ this. C. doing 三、词形变换(每空1分,共5分)31、(explode) Did you hear the terrible _last night?32、(disappoint) To his great _, Mrs. White wont be able to join us in the party this weekend.33、(promote) He looks happ
8、y today. I guess he has got a _.34、(economic)I am a college student now. My major is_.35、(add)They need_ help to get the work done as planed.四、完形填空(每空1分,共20分) It was the night before the composition was due. As I looked at the list of topics (题目) , The Art of Eating Spaghetti (意大利面条) caught my eye.
9、The word spaghetti brought back the 36 of an evening at Uncle Alien s in Belleville 37 all of us were seated around the table and Aunt Pat 38 spaghetti for supper. Spaghetti was an exotic treat in 39 days. Never had I eaten spaghetti, and 40 of the grown-ups had enough experience to be 41 it. What l
10、aughing 42 we had about the 43 respectable method for moving spaghetti from plate to mouth. 44 , I wanted to write about that, but I wanted to 45 it down simply for my own 46 , not for Mr. Fleagle, my composition teacher. 47 , I would write something else.When I finished it the night was half gone a
11、nd there was no 48 left to write a proper com?position for Mr. Fleagle. There was no choice next morning but to 49 my work. Two days pas?sed before Mr. Fleagle returned the 50 papers. He said, Now, class, I want to read you a composition, The Art of Eating Spaghetti. My words! He was reading my word
12、s out 51 to the whole class. 52 laughed, then the whole class was laughing with open-hearted enjoyment. I did my best not to show 53 , but what I was feeling was pure happiness, 54 my words had the power to make people 55 . 36 A. memory 37 A. when 38 B. served 39 D. those 40 A. none 41 B. good at 42
13、 D. arguments 43 D. socially 44 C. Suddenly 45 B.put 46 D. joy 47 C. As for him 48 A. time 49 C. hand in 50 B. graded 51 A. loud 52 C. Somebody 53 D. pleasure 54 B. for 55 D. laugh五、阅读理解(每题1分,共20分)(一)Most great inventors in the capitalist society meet with much opposition to their inventions from th
14、e people who place their own interests before those of the people. Big monopolies try to buy inventions and turn them to their own profits. When they fail, they resort to other tricks. Inventors have to overcome thousands of difficulties put in their path before they can see their dreams realized. W
15、hen George Stephenson was experimenting with the stream engine, there was much opposition from the Parliament, the newspaper, and landlords. They claimed that the noise and the smoke would kill cows, horses and sheep, that the engine would burst or that hot coals from it would set fire to their hous
16、es. So it was a very difficult matter for George Stephenson to persuade the people that trains could go on smooth rails, could pull carriages and wagons full of people and goods, and that there was no great danger of accidents. However, he was able to do it, and the first train driven by Stephenson
17、himself showed that the newly invented steam engine was a complete success.56. The word those in the first sentence refers to C. interests 57.Why do big monopolies buy inventions? C. They want to make more money. 58.Which of the following is not the very reason for the opposition to Stephensons expe
18、riment? C. It would waste coal. 59. The word dream in the first paragraph refers to _ B. inventors plans for invention 60. What is the main idea of this paragraph? D. Oppositions to Stephenson the inventor.(二)As a young girl, Elizabeth Barrett (Browning英国作家勃朗宁) ruptured a blood vessel on the lungs w
19、hich did not heal. The physician consigned her to a milder climate for the winter and she went Devonshire for restoration. Among the members of her family who accompanied her to those healing shores was her eldest brother.For a whole year they lived side by side in affectionate companionship, she al
20、l the while being greatly benefited by mild sea breezes of Torquay. One summer morning her brother went board a small sailboat with two friends for a trip of several hours around the coast. Just as the vessel came in sight of the window where Miss Barrett sat watching, the boat struck a sunken reef;
21、 and all who were in it went down and perished in the sea, before assistant could be rendered. None of the bodies were ever found although the whole village, full of sympathy, assembled in search. This was the tragedy which utterly prostrated for some years afterwards the health and soul of Elizabet
22、h Barrett. Somehow she felt that she herself had in some measure been the cause of all this horror, and she suffered accordingly. Her whole being seemed shattered, and a year longer elapsed before, she was able to be more to London. This fatal event, which so saddened her youth gave also a still dee
23、per devotional feeling to hue of sorrow so apparent in many of her earlier pieces.61.What sort of climate did Elizabeths doctor prescribe? A. Temperate. 62.How many people were drowned when the boat sank? C. Three 63. How did the tragedy affect Elizabeth? D. It affected her both physically and emoti
24、onally.64. Whom did she blame for the accident? B. Herself. 65. The incident had _ on her poetry. D. a strong influence(三)SYDNEY: As they sat sharing sweets beside a swimming pool in 1999 , Shane Gould and Jessicah Schipper were simply getting along well , chatting about sport , life and anything el
25、se that came up . Yet in Sydney next month , they will meet again by the pool , and for a short time the friends will race against each other in the 50-meter butterfly(蝶泳)in the Australian championships at Homebush Bay . Gould , now a 47-year-old mother of four , has announced she will be making a r
26、eturn to elite competition(顶级赛事)to swim the one event , having set a qualifying(合格的)time of 30.32 seconds in winning gold at last years United States Masters championships . Her comeback comes 32 years after she won three golds at the Munich Olympics . Schipper , now a 17-year-old from Brisbane with
27、 a bright future of going to Athens for her first Olympics , yesterday recalled(回忆)her time with Gould five years ago . I was at a national youth camp on the Gold Coast and Shane had come along to talk to us and watch us train , Schipper explained . It seemed as if we had long been good friends . I
28、dont know why . We just started talking and it went from there . She had a lot to share with all of us at that camp . She told us stories about what it was like at big meets like the Olympics and what its like to be on an Australian team . It was really interesting . Next time , things will be more
29、serious . I will still be swimming in the 50m butterfly at the nationals , so there is a chance that I could actually be competing against Shane Gould , said Schipper , who burst onto the scene at last years national championships with second places in the 100m and 200m butterfly . 66. What is the p
30、assage mainly about ? D. Friendship and competition between two swimmers .67. Gould and Schipper are going to .D. take part in the same sports event 68. Gould won her three Olympic golds when she was . A. 15 69. The underlined word it in the fifth paragraph probably refers to . C. the friendship 70.
31、 What Schipper said showed that she . B. had learned a lot from Gould (四)Giving BackFair WayThe Westborough High School golf team had taken the official photos with the state prize. The other teams, disappointed, were on the bus heading home. And then Westborough instructor Greg Rota noticed somethi
32、ng wrong with one of the score cards. A 9 had been recorded as a 7. They were not the state prize winner; Wobum High had won. No one would have known, said Wobums instruc?tor, Bob Doran. For Rota, it wasnt a difficult decision: The prize wasnt ours to take. Coin StarsCollege students are lazy, but t
33、hey also want to help, says University of Pennsylvania graduate Dana Hork. So she made it easy, placing cups in rooms where students could leave their spare coins, and handing out cups to first-year students to keep in their rooms. Her Change for Change effort has collected $40,000 for charities 慈善机
34、构) , which were decided upon by students.Never Forgotten A school in Massachusetts received a $ 9.5 million check from Jacques LeBermuth. But it took offi?cials several days of digging to discover his connection to the school. Records showed the LeBermuth came from Belgium and studied in the school
35、in the 1920s. When his family fell on hard times, he was offered free room and board. LeBermuth became a trader, owned shares of AT&T and lived off the earnings until he died, at age 89.71. What did Greg Rota probably do in the end? C. Returned the prize to the organizer.72. Greg Rotas decision show
36、s that he was _. A. honest 73. The underlined word Change in the second paragraph means _. D. coins74. What did the school officials do after receiving the check from Mr. LeBermuth? A. They tried to find out why he gave them the money.75. Jacques LeBermuth gave the money to the school because _. C.
37、the school had helped him in the past 六、写作题(共15分) Directions: For this part, you are required to write a composition on the topic Is Competition a Good or Bad Thing? Your composition should be based on the following outline. Your composition should be no less than 120 words. Outline: 1. The seriousn
38、ess of the present competition 2. The advantages of competition 3. The disadvantages of competition工商管理专业学位外语考试模拟试题(2)2004.12一、语音题(每空1分,共10分)1、essay C. away 2、singer B. tongue3、splendid C. wretched 4、owner C. narrow 5、latent A. squirrel 6、flood B. blood 7、mud D. lung8、creature D. belief9、mountain D.
39、 captain10、cookie C. wolf二、单选题(每空1.5分,共30分)11、Id like to _the lessons once more before we take the exam tomorrow. B. go over12、He used to have a _of stamp-collection, but he has given it up. B. hobby 13、Depending on_, Mary led us through an unknown part of the forest. A. intuition14、It was difficult
40、 to guess what her _ to the news would be. B. reaction15、The hunter _ on his back with his eyes half closed. C. lay 16、The leaves are _ down to the ground when autumn comes. D. falling17、I didnt ask him, but he _ to help me with my homework. B. offered 18、Do you think she has any _ to refuse Johns i
41、nvitation? A. reason 19、He just couldnt _what in the world she had been talking about all the time. A. figure out 20、His parents _, the orphan is now taken care of by her uncle. D. having died21、_ to the moon some day, I should see the surface of the moon with my own eyes. B. Were I to go 22、The old
42、 lady felt very _when her daughter forgot her birthday. D. disappointed23、Neither Larrys father nor his mother _at home. C. was 24、The famous Yong Le Bell is three times_. A. as tall as a man 25、In spite of your living so far away, we both hope very much _. B. that you come26、Excuse me, sir. Ive los
43、t my watch. Do you have _ time? A. the 27、It is because he is too young _ he does not understand what has happened. A. that28、He had difficulties making himself understood, but we didnt _impatience. C. show any sign of 29、Two old friends meet _chance in the street. A. by 30、He is one of the students
44、 who_ always on time. B. are 三、词形变换(每空1分,共5分)31、(lie) No one would like to make friends with him, for he has been found a _liar_.32、(purity)Its hard to find any totally _pure_water because of the water pollution.33、(boy) He was born in China, spent his _boyhood_in England, and now he is an American
45、citizen.34、(surprised) To our great _surprise_, Mrs. White wont be able to join us in the party this weekend.35、(able)Airplanes _enable_ people to travel great distances rapidly.四、完形填空(每空1分,共20分)Dont Take the Fun Out of Youth Sports When I joined a private football league a few years ago, the sport
46、meant everything to me. My coach said that I had lots of potential, and I became captain of my 36 . That was before all the fun was taken out of 37 . At first, everyone on the team got 38 playing time. Then the team moved up to the top division after winning all its games, and the 39 started. Some parents, who had paid the c