湖南…大學(xué)研究生考試試題紙課程名稱(chēng)：—綜合英語(yǔ) —開(kāi)課學(xué)院：外國(guó)語(yǔ) 上課專(zhuān)業(yè)： 所有專(zhuān)業(yè) 年級(jí):2013 學(xué)生人數(shù)： 一命題教師：…審核人： 考試形式：閉卷考試時(shí)間：2013至2014學(xué)年第一學(xué)期 考試時(shí)量：120分鐘PARTIBESTCHOICE(1%*20=20%)SectionADirection:choosethewordorphrasethatisclosestinmeaningtotheitalicizedpartofeachsentence.Comingfromatheatricalfamily,Iwasdestinedforacareeronthestage—Iwasexpectedtobeanactor.A.uptobe B.doomedtobeC.madeupforD.derivedfromAlotofpeoplegatheredattheairportwaitingforthefamousmoviestar,andwhenhearriveda.flurryofexcitementwentroundthecrowd.A.burst B.flow C.ruffle D.floodInordertofinishthetaskintime,hewasoutintherainalldayandthisbroughtonabadcold.A.resultedfromB.resultedinC.broughtupD.gaveupTheplayshowsthatAmericanshaveanembarrassmentofrichesandapaucityofspiritualityandmorality,focusingonthedisillusionmentoftheAmericanDream.A.deficiency B.scarcity C.inadequacyD.deficitInvestmentisahazardousbusinessinthehighlyvolatilemarket;eventhosewhoareintheswimsometimescomeacropper.A.risky B.questioningC.partial D.wondrousHesaidthingsthatwouldhavebeenbetterunsaid,hehadreadtoomanybooks,andhefrequentlyshowedupattheChestnutTreeCafe,ahauntofpaintersandmusicians.A.frequentlyvisitedplace B.ghostedC.visit D.partyThepuritans,asizablepercentageofearliestsettlersinMassachusetts,werepious,self-disciplined.A.obedient B.humorous C.adventurousD.religiousBitterlyIcursedmyfollyinhavingbecomeapartytosuchamadundertakingwhichcould,Isaw,onlyendinourdeathsinthisghastlyland.A.starve B.stability C.stupidity D.stimulationSheisworryingabouttoomanythingsthesedays,shereallyneedstocommunewithherfriendstorelieveherfearandworry.A.talkwith B.arguewith C.cooperatewithD.copewithShecriedsobitterlyandlookedsoforlornandheartbrokenandashamedasshetoldhersadstory.A.cheerful B.uncomfortableC.unhappy D.ignorantMovestochangethewaykeyresourcesshouldbeallocatedhavesparkledariseinturfbattle,whichcouldhindertheInternet'sgrowthasaglobalinformationinfrastructure.A.control B.retard C.obstruct D.decreaseWeshouldtranscendourselvesbeforeovercomingthedifficulties,whichismymottothroughoutmylife.A.tackle B.conquer C.surpass D.squeezeAccordingtothelatestpolls,theRepublicanstrailtheDemocratsby10%,butitdoesn'tmeanthefinalvictory.A.dragdown B.fallbehind C.passfor D.runafterIenjoyedthecamaraderieamongtheteam,whichbroughtmutualtrustamongtheteammembers.Toacertainextent,thiswasthekeytooursuccess.A.amusement B.friendship C.confidenceD.trustDigitalcellphonesoffermoresecurity,butthedownsideisthattheyhavelesspowercomparedwiththetraditionaltelephone.A.disengagementB.misadventureC.disadvantageD.misfortuneAsamanager,it'sadvisedtobearinmindthatifyourdivision'sprofitoutlookisbleak,somaybeyourfuturewiththecompany.A.bare B.chilly C.pleasant D.dismalSectionBDirection:choosethebestwordtocompletethesentence.TheCourtassumedthatsomeoftheelderlypatientscouldsufferphysicalorpsychologicalfrombeingforcedtorelocate.A.painful B.trauma C.dilemmaD.issuesBeingobsessedwiththedesireofgain,hebegantoengageintheftlastyear,butnowheisunabletohimself.A.extricate B.freedom C.outset D.intricateAlthoughmockingbirdssuperblythesongsandcallsofmanybirds,theycannonethelessbequicklyidentifiedasmockingbirdsbycertainauralclues.A.sing B.mimic C.show D.repeatMostintriguingisunderwaterwalking,inwhich,wearinganoxygenhelmet,youalongtheoceanbedamongcoralandshoalsofstripedfish.A.walk B.strool C.swim D.meanderPARTIIREADINGCOMPREHENSION(2%*10=20%)Directions:Readthefollowingtwopassages.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachpassagebychoosingA,B,CorD.Passage1Halftheworld'spopulationwillbespeakingorlearningEnglishby2015,researcherssay.TwobillionpeopleareexpectedtostartlearningEnglishwithinadecadeandthreebillionwillspeakit,saysaBritishCouncilestimate.Otherlanguages,suchasFrench,riskbecomingthecasualtiesofthis"linguisticglobalization".Buttheboomwillbeoverby2050andtheEnglishlanguageteachingindustrywillhavebecomeavictimofitsownsuccess,saysDavidGraddol,authorofthereport,TheFutureofEnglish.Mr.Graddol'sresearchwasbasedonacomputermodeldevelopedtoestimatedemandforEnglishlanguageteachingaroundtheworld.Thelecturer,whohasworkedineducationandlanguagestudiesattheOpenUniversityforthepast25years,saidthemodelchartedlikelystudentnumbersthroughto2050.ItwascompiledbylookingatvariousestimatesfromtheUnitedNationsEducation,ScientificandCulturalOrganization(Unesco)oneducationprovision,demographicprojections,governmenteducationpoliciesandinternationalstudentmobilityfigures.TheimpactofeducationalinnovationsandotherdevelopmentsaffectingtheworldpopulationincludingtheChinesegovernment'spolicyofonebabyperfamilywerealsofactoredin.Basedonitsfindings,Mr.GraddolhaspredictedthattheworldisabouttobehitbyatidalwaveofEnglish."Manygovernments,especiallyincountrieswhichhaverelativelyrecentlygainedindependence,areintroducingtheteachingofEnglishunderautilitarianbanner.”"ButEnglishpredominatesinthebusinessworld,andforsuchcountriestobeabletocompeteforwork,includinglucrative(profitable)outsourcingcontracts,Englishisbeingpushedheavilyfromkindergartenon."Thepotentialbonanza(sourceofwealth)onofferfromoutsourcingmeansevenmathsandsciencearebeingtaughtinEnglishatsecondaryschoolsinMalaysia.ButdemandforEnglishteachingwoulddropaschildrenprogressthroughacademia,andmoreuniversitiesacrosstheworldchoosetoteachinthelanguage.Mr.Graddolalsoestimatedthattheboomwouldbeoverby2050."Englishlanguagestudentswillbedownfromtwobillionto500millionthen,"hesaid,"Increasingly,asEnglishspreadacrosstheglobe,morepeoplewillbecomebilingual,evenmultilingualandsuchskillsarehighlyprizedinbusiness.ButBritainhasnotgotthebestreputationforlearningotherlanguages.”ThereportalsoshowedthatEnglishwasnottheonlylanguagespreading,andtheworld,farfrombeingdominatedbyEnglish,wastobecomemoremulti-lingual.Mr.Graddolsaid,"Chinese,ArabicandSpanishareallpopular,andlikelytobelanguagesofthefuture.”21.ItisestimatedthatinadecadeEnglishwillbe..activelystudiedbyover200millionpeople..freelyspokenbyglobalEnglishlearners..popularwithover80%ofworldinhabitants..reallymasteredby50%ofpeopleworldwide.Accordingtothetext,"linguisticglobalization"will.[A].eliminateFrenchfromtheglobe. [B].defeatotherEuropeanlanguages.[C].failalllanguagesexceptEnglish. [D].makeEnglishthebiggestwinner.DavidGraddolpredictsthatthethrivingperiodofEnglishwill.[A].terminatewithinhalfacentury. [B].climaxinthemiddleofthecentury.[C].endurefornolessthanfivedecades.[D].quittillthebeginningofthe2050s.Thereport"TheFutureofEnglish"factoredinallofthefollowingEXCEPT.[A].theeducationalconditionandpolicy.[B].thedirectionsanddesignsofUnesco.[C].thestatisticsaboutpopulation.[D].themovementsofoverseasstudents.Thewriterofthereportdeemsthatoutsourcingisto..resultintheincreaseofEnglishsubjects..accountforthefurtherspreadofEnglish..leadtothedropofinterestinEnglishstudy..bringabouttransitionincollegecurricula.Passage2WhataccountsfortheastoundingpopularityofDr.PhilMcGraw?WhyhavesomanyTVviewersandbookbuyersembracedthistoughwarriorofapsychologistwhotellsthemtosuckitupanddealwiththeirownproblemsratherthancomplainingandblamingeveryoneelse?Obviously,OprahWinfreyhasalottodowithit.Shemadehimfamouswithregularappearancesonhershow,andisco-producingthenew"Dr.Phil"showthat'slikelytobethehottestnewdaytimeofferingthisfall.ButwedecidedtoputDr.Philonthecovernotjustbecausehe'saphenomenon.WethinkhissuccessmayreflectaninterestingshiftintheAmericanspiritoftime.Coulditbethatwe'refinallygettingtiredofthecultureofvictimology?Thisisatrickysubject,becausethereareverysadrealvictimsamongus.Menstillabusewomeninalarmingnumbers.Racismanddiscriminationpersistinsubtleandnot-so-subtleforms.Butthesedays,almostanyonecanfindatherapistorlawyertoassurethemthattheirprofessionalrelationshiporhealthproblemsaren'ttheirfault.AsMarcPeysertellsusinhisterrificprofileofDr.Phil,theTVsuitswereinitiallyafraidaudienceswouldbeoffendedbyhissternadviceto"getreal!"Infact,viewersthirstedforthetoughtalk.Privately,weallknowwehavetotakeresponsibilityfordecisionswecontrol.Itmaynotberevolutionaryadvice(andmayleaveoutimportantfactorslikeunconsciousimpulses).Butit'sstillanimportantmessagewithclearechoingas,ayearlater,wecontemplatethepersonallessonsofSeptember11.Backattheranch(livestockfarm)-theoneinCrawford,Texas-PresidentBushcontinuedtoissuemixedsignalsonIraq.HefinallypromisedtoconsultalliesandCongressbeforegoingtowar,andsignaledanattackisn'tcomingrightnow("I'mapatientman").Butsofartherehasbeenlittleconsensus-building,evenastheadministrationtalksof"regimechange"andpositionstroopsinthegulf.Bush'steamalsoridiculedthepressforgivingsomuchcoveragetotheIraqissue.DefenseSecretaryRumsfeldcalledita"frenzy,"andPressSecretaryAriFleischerdismisseditas"self-inflictedsilliness."ButasMichaelHirshnotesinourleadstory,muchofthedebatehasbeeninsidetheRepublicanParty,whereimportantvoicesofexperienceargueBushneedstopreparedomesticandworldopinionandthinkthroughtheglobalconsequencesbeforemovingforward.Withsomuchatstake,themediashouldn'tpayattention?Nowwho'sbeingsilly?Facedwithdiversifiedissuesofinjustice,Dr.PhilMcGrawadvisedthatpeopleshould—.carefullyexaminetheirownproblemsdirectlyprobetherootoftheirvictimizationstronglyvoicetheircondemnationofthoseresponsiblesincerelyexpresstheirsympathyforthevictimsOnepossibleresponse,whentheprogram"Dr.Phil"wasfirstpresentedonTV,thatpeoplewereafraidofwas.[A]suspicion[B]satisfaction[C]indifference[D]indignationTheword"tough"(Line7,Paragraph2)mostprobablymeans.[A]piercingtothetruth [B]usingvulgarlanguage[C]meanandhostile [D]difficulttounderstandTheauthoradvisesthepublicto.leaveoutfactorssuchasunconsciousimpulsesdrawlessonsoftheirownfromSeptember11responddecisivelytoSeptember11tragedyacceptdecisionsbeyondourcontrolWithaseriesofquestionsattheendofthetext,theauthor.feelsuncertainofwhathisownopinionisdifferentiatestwoconflictingviewscriticizestheBushAdministrationarguesfortheUSpolicyonIraq

PARTinCloze(1%*10=10%)Direction:Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandchoosethebestwordgivenbelowtofillineachblank.Changetheformwherenecessary.DodeemDodeemjourneyclingoverentertaintravelerslipdismisstightlyfragileencounterdaydreamundermineyourworthbycomparingyourselfwithothers.Wearedifferentandeachofusisspecial.Donotsetyourgoalbywhatotherpeople(31)important.Onlyyouknowwhatisbestforyou.Donottakeforgrantedthethingsclosesttoyourheart.(32)tothem,forwithoutthem,lifeismeaningless.Donotletyourlife(33)throughyourfingersbylivinginthepastor(34)aboutthefuture.Bylivingyourlifeonedayatatime,youliveallthedaysofyourlife.Donotgiveupwhenyoustillhavesomethingtogive.Nothingisreally(35)untilthemomentyoustoptrying.Itisa(36)threadthatbindsustoeachother.Donotbeafraidto(37)risks.Itisbytakingchancesthatwelearnhowtobebrave.Donotshutloveoutofyourlifebysayingitisimpossibletofind.Thequickestwaytoreceiveloveistogivelove;thefastestwaytoloseloveistoholdit(38).Donot(39)yourdreams.Tobewithoutdreamsistobewithouthope;tobewithouthopeistobewithoutpurpose.Donotrunthroughlifesofastthatyouforgetnotonlywhereyouhavebeen,butalsowhereyouaregoing.Lifeisnotarace,buta(n)(40)tobesavoredwitheachstepoftheway.PARTWTRANSLATION(30%)SectionADirection:TranslatetheChinesesentencesintoEnglish.(4%*5=20%).對(duì)一些人來(lái)說(shuō)，婚姻是愛(ài)情的墳?zāi)梗欢鴮?duì)另一些人來(lái)說(shuō)，婚姻是拯救那些過(guò)著孤獨(dú)單調(diào)生活的人的好辦法。.也許你想躲避壓力，想獨(dú)自呆著，但調(diào)查表明有他人在，特別是有承受類(lèi)似壓力的人在你身旁，你會(huì)更好地應(yīng)付壓力。.讓外國(guó)游客理解與當(dāng)?shù)厝藴贤〞r(shí)可能涉及到的文化因素是很困難的。.本保證不適用于事故或使用不當(dāng)對(duì)機(jī)器所造成的損壞。.她不停地對(duì)自己說(shuō)，不管怎樣，這很可能是一場(chǎng)誤會(huì)，沒(méi)有什么大不了的。SectionBDirection:TranslatetheEnglishparagraphsintoChinese.(5%*2=10%)Paragraph1Amanandawomanbringtotheirmarriagebedablendedconcoctionofconsciousandunconsciousmemoriesoftheirparents'livestogether.Thehumanwayistocompulsivelyrepeatandrecreatethepatternsofthepast.SigmundFreudsowelldescribedtheunhappydesignthatmanyofusgettrappedin:theunmetneedsofchildhood,theangryfeelingsleftoverfromfrustrationsoflongago,thelimitsoftrust,andthereoccurrenceofoldfears.Onceanindividualsensesthisentrapment,theremayfollowayearningtoescape,andtheresultcouldbeabroken,splinteredmarriage.Paragraph2Hedidn'tdisappoint.Thetall,reed-thinSenatorflashedhismegawattsm