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厦门大学博士研究生入学考试英语真题
厦门大学2013年博士研究生入学考试英语真题
PartI:
Vocabularyandstructure(15%)
Directions:
Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencetherearefour
choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmark
thecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.onetime,Manchesterwasthehomeofthemostproductivecottonmills
intheworld.
A.OnB.ByC.AtD.Of
2.IfyoucometoTokyo,icanputyouinanapartmentnearmycompany.
A.acrossB.downC.outD.up
3.Itseemsoilfromthispipeforsometime.Wellhavetotakethemachine
aparttoputitright.
A.hadleakedB.isleakingC.leakedD.hasbeenlea-
king
4.Hewillagreetodowhatyourequirehim.
A.ofB.fromC.toD.for
5.ThoughhewasbornandbroughtupinAmerica,hecanspeakChi-
nese.
A.fluidB.smoothC.fluentD.flowing
6.Welookforwardtototheopeningceremony.
A.invite巳.beinvitedC.havingbeeninviteEI.beinginvited
7.Ifpeoplefeelhopeless,theydon’tbothertotheskillstheyneedtosuc-
cess.
A.adopt巳.acquireC.accumulateD.assemble
8.ProfessorWang,forhisinformativelectures,waswarmlyreceivedby
hisstudents.
A.knowingB.knownC.tobeknownD.havingknown
9.Shejusthadnofaithinme.ItwasWilliamshestillhadherfaith.
A.thatB.whoC.whomD.inwhom
10.Theconferenceafullweekbythetimeitends.
A.musthavelasted巳.willhavelastedC.wouldlastD.haslasted
11.“BobcertainlyhasalowopinionofSue.Itcan’tbeanyworsethan
ofhim”'
A.herB.hersC.sheD.shedoes
12.Thewomanhasnotyetthelossofherson
A.gotup巳.gotbyC.gotoverD.gotround
13.Eightypercentofmotherscradletheirintheirleftarms,holdingthema-
gainsttheleftsideoftheirbodies.
A.infants巳.hosesC.handkerchiefsD.fences
14.Theexplorerscameforwardwithgiftsofducksandflour-cakesand
troughsofwaterforthehorsestodrink.
A.heldinB.heldwithC.heldunderD.heldup
15.Heliketoeverything,eventhosethathardlyconcernhim.
A.offerhelptoB.getmixedupin
C.haveapartinD.makeafussover
16.aexaminationforthepostofdepartmentmanagerwillbeheldnext
Tuesday.
A.classifyingB.comparing0.contrastingD.competitive
17.Motherwassoweakafterheroperationthatthedoctorswonderediftheywouldbe
abletoherthrough.
A.pull
B.cure
C.push
D.save
18.Goandseewhatyourmotheris
now.
A.for
B.at
C.about
D.busy
19.Withtheseyoungchildrentotakecareof,Cathyiskept
everyminuteof
theday.
A.walking
B.atfullspeed
C.busy
D.onfoot
20.Sincehisretirement,PeterSmith,
whowas
ateacher,haswrittenfour
novels.
A.lately
B.usually
C.formerly
D.already
21.Wemustonourreputationtoexpandthebusiness.
A.improve巳.buildC.developD.weigh
22.itornot,hisdiscoveryhascreatedastirinscientificcircles.
A.BelieveB.TobelieveC.BelievingD.Believed
23.doesbusinesswiththatfellowisboundtolosemoney.
A.WhoeverB.WhoC.NomatterwhoD.However
24.Annneverdreamsofforhertobesentabroadverysoon.
A.therebeingachanceB.theretobeachance
C.therebeachanceD.beingachance
25.Frequentlysingle-parentchildrensomeofthefunctionsthattheabsent
adultinthehousewouldhaveserved.
A.takeoffB.takeafterC.takeinD.takeon
26.Wheneverabigcompanyasmallone,theproductalmostalwaysgets
worse.
A.getsonwithB.cutsdown0.takesoverD.putsupwith
27.Samueltocompromiseonlesserquestions.
A.wascompelledB.wasdelighted
C.waspreparedD.wasonlytooready
28.Childrentendtowhileplaying,eveniftheymakeapromisebefore.
A.loseallcountoftime巳.keepallcountoftime
C.beawareofthepassageoftimeD.wastetime
29.asurveywascarriedoutonthedeathrateofnew-bornbabiesinthatregion,
weresurprising
A.asresultsB.whichresults
C.theresultsofitD.theresultsofwhich
30.Ourmanagerissoinhisthinking,heneverlistenstonewideas.
A.stiffB.rigidC.tenseD.tight
PartII:
Readingcomprehension(40%)
SectionA(30%)
Directions:
Thereare3passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorun-
finishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA、B、C、andD.Youshouldde-
cideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithasingleline
throughthecenter.
Passage1
Statusesaremarveloushumaninventionsthatenableustogetalongwithoneanother
andtodeterminewherewe“fit”insociety.Aswegoaboutoureverydaylives,wemental-
lyattempttoplacepeopleintermsoftheirstatuses.Forexample,wemustjudgewhether
thepersoninthelibraryisareaderoralibrarian,whetherthetelephonecallerisafriendor
asalesman,whethertheunfamiliarpersononourpropertyisathieforameterreader,and
soon.
Thestatusesweassumeoftenvarywiththepeopleweencounter,andchange
throughoutlife.Mostofuscan,ataveryhighspeed,assumethestatusesthatvarioussit-
uationsrequire.Muchofsocialinteractionconsistsofidentifyingandselectingamongap-
propriatestatusesandallowingotherpeopletoassumetheirstatusesinrelationtous.This
meansthatwefitouractionstothoseofotherpeoplebasedonaconstantmentalprocess
ofappraisalandinterpretation.Althoughsomeofusfindthetaskmoredifficultthanothers,
mostofusperformitrathereffortlessly.
Astatushasbeencomparedtoready-madeclothes.Withincertainlimits,thebuyer
canchoosestyleandfabric.ButanAmericanisnotfreetochoosethecostumeofaChi-
nesepeasantorthatofaHinduprince.Wemustchoosefromamongtheclothingpresen-
tedbyoursociety.Furthermore,ourchoiceislimitedtoasizethatwillfit,aswellasbyour
pocketbook.Havingmadeachoicewithintheselimitswecanhavecertainalterations
made,butapartfromminoradjustments,wetendtobelimitedtowhatthestoreshaveon
theirracks.Statuses,too,comereadymade,andtherangeofchoiceamongthemislim-
ited.
31.Inthefirstparagraph,thewritertellsusthatLotusescanhelpus.
A.determinewhetherapersonisjaracertainjob
巳.behaveappropriatelyinrelationtootherpeople
C.protectourselvesinunfamiliarsituations
D.makefriendswithotherpeople
32.Accordingtothewriter,peopleoftenassumedifferentstatuses.
A.inordertoidentifythemselveswithothers
B.inordertobetteridentifyothers.
C.astheirmentalprocesseschange.
D.asthesituationchanges.
33.Theword“appraisal”(Para.2)mostprobablymeans.
A.involvementB.appreciationC.assessmentD.presentation
34.Inthelastsentenceofthesecondparagraph,thepronoun“it”refers
to.
A.fittingouractionstothoseofotherpeopleappropriated
巳.identificationofotherpeople’sstatuses
C.selectingone’sownstatuses
D.constantmentalprocess
35.Bysayingthat“anAmericanisnotfreetochoosethecostumeofaChinesepeas-
antorthatofaHinduprince”(Para.3),thewritermeans.
A.differentpeoplehavedifferentstylesofclothes
巳.ready-madeclothesmayneedalterations
C.statusescomereadymadejustlikeclothes
D.ourchoiceofstatusesislimited
Passage2
Humanityusesalittlelessthanhalfthewateravailableworldwide.Yetoccurrencesof
shortagesanddroughtsarecausingfamineanddistressinsomeareas,andindustrialand
agriculturalactsarepollutingwatersupplies.Sincetheworld’spopulationisexpectedto
doubleinthenext50years,manyexpertsthinkweareontheedgeofawidespreadwater
crisis.
Butthatdoesn’thavetobetheoutcome.Watershortagesdonothavetotroublethe
world—ifwestartvaluingwatermorethanwehaveinthepast.Justaswebegantoap-
preciatepetroleummoreafterthe1970oilcrisis,todaywemuststartlookingatwaterfrom
afresheconomicperspective.Wecannolongeraffordtoconsiderwateravirtuallyfreere-
sourcewhichwecanuseasmuchasweliveinanywaywewant.
Instead,forallusesexceptthedomesticdemandofthepoor,governmentsshould
pricewatertoreflectitsactualvalue.Thismeanschargingafeeforthewateritselfaswell
asforthesupplycosts.
Governmentsshouldalsoprotectthisresourcebyprovidingwaterinmore,economi-
callyandenvironmentallysoundways.Forexample,oftenthecheapestwaytoprovideirri-
gationwaterinthedrytropicsisthroughsmall-scaleprojects,suchasgatheringrainfallin
depressionsandpumpingittonearbycropland.
Nomatterwhatstepsgovernmentstaketoprovidewatermoreefficiently,theymust
changetheirinstitutionalandlegalapproachestowateruse.Ratherthanspreadcontrola-
monghundredsoreventhousandsoflocal,regional,andnationalagenciesthatwatchva-
riousaspectsofwateruse,countriesshouldsetupcentralauthoritiestocoordinatewater
policy.
36.Whatistherealcauseofthepotentialwatercrisis?
A.Onlyhalfoftheworld’swatercanbeused.
B.Theworldpopulationisincreasingfasterandfaster.
C.Halfoftheworld’swaterresourceshacklebeenseriouslypolluted.
D.Humanityhasnotplacedsufficientvalueonwaterresources.
37.Asindicatedinthepassage,theproblem.
A.isalreadyseriousincertainpartsoftheworld
巳.hasbeenexaggeratedbysomeexpertsinthefield
C.posesachallengetothetechnologyofbuildingreservoirs
D.isunderestimatedbygovernmentorganizationsatdifferentlevels
38.Accordingtotheauthor,thewaterpriceshould.
A.bereducedtotheminimum
巳.stimulatedomesticdemand
C.correspondtoitsrealvalue
D.takeintoaccounttheoccurrencesofdroughts
39.
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