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MBA英语真题及答案详解年

2001年MBA英语真题及答案

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　　2001年全国攻读工商管理硕士研究生入学考试

　　英语试卷

　　SectionIVocabulary（10points）

　　Directions:

　　Thereare20incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentenceandmarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.

　　1.Theannual------ofthedepartmentstorestartstomorrow.

　　Astocking.　　　Bstocktaking

　　Cstockpiling.　　Dstockholding.

　　2.Remembertoaskfora------ofqualityforthesegoods。

otherwisetheywillnotofferanymaintenance.



　　Awarranty.　　　　Bpromise

　　Ccertificate.　　Drecejpt.

　　3.Inmanycountriestobaccoandmedicinearegovernment------.

　　Acontrol.　　　　Bmonopoly

　　Cbusiness.　　　　Dbelongings.

　　4.Banknotesarenotusually------intogoldnowadays.

　　Ainverted.　　　　Brevertible

　　Cconvertible.　　　Ddiverting.

　　5.I------youthatthegoodswillbedeliverednextweek.

　　Ainsist.　　　　　Bconfirm

　　Cassure.　　　　　Densure.

　　6.Themanagerjust------hisresignationtotheboardmeetingyesterdayandtodayanotheronetookhisplace.

　　Asentup.　　　　　Bsentoff

　　Csentout.　　　　　Dsentin.

　　7.Letsnot------oversuchatrifle!

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　　Afallthrough.　　　Bfallout

　　Cfalloff.　　　　　Dfallback.

　　8.TheculturesofChinaandJapanhavesharedmanyfeatures,buteachhasusedthemaccordingtoitsnational------.

　　Apersonality.　　　Btemperament

　　Cinterest.　　　　　Ddestiny.

　　9.Ourjourneywasslowbecausethetrainstopped------atdifferentvillages.

　　Agradually.　　　　Bcontinuously

　　Cconstantly.　　　　Dcontinually.

　　10.Whenherealizedthepolicehadspottedhim,theman------theexitasquicklyaspossible.

　　Amadefor.　　　　Bmadeout

　　Cmadeupto.　　　Dmadeway.

　　11.Thegoods------whenwearrivedattheairport.

　　Awerejustunloaded.　　　　Bwerejustbeingunloaded

　　Cwerejustbeenunloaded.　Dhadjustunloaded.

　　12.Theprofessorcanhardlyfindsufficientgrounds------hisargumentinfavorofthenewtheory.

　　Awhichtobaseon.　　　　Bonwhichtobase

　　Ctobaseonwhich.　　　　Dwhichtobebasedon.

　　13.Ithinkyourwordscarrymoreweightthan------.

　　Aanybodyelses.　　　　Bthatofanybodys

　　Canybodyelse.　　　　　Delseanybodys.

　　14.Thesecondbookwas------byAugust1996,buttwoyearslater,theendwasstillnowhereinsight.

　　Atocomplete.　　　　　　BcompletedCtohavebeencompleted.　Dtohavecompleted.

　　15.Iwouldhavegonetovisithiminthehospitalhaditbeenatallpossible,butI------fullyoccupiedthewholeoflastweek.

　　Awere.　　　　　　　　Bwas

　　Chadbeen.　　　　　　Dhavebeen.

　　16.Nodifficultyandnohardship------discouragedhim.

　　Ahas.　　　　　　　　Bhave

　　Chasbeen.　　　　　Dhavebeen.

　　17.Ialwayskeepcandlesinthehouse------thereisapowercut.

　　Aif.　　　　　　　　Bincase

　　Conconditionthat.　Dwhen.

　　18.Somemodernchildrensfictiondealswithseriousproblemsandsituationswitharealismseldom------inearlierbooks.

　　Aattempted.　　　　Battempting

　　Cbeingattempted.　Dhavingattempted.19.Writteninahurry,------.

　　Ahemademanymistakesinthepaper.

　　Btherewerealotofmistakesinthepaper.

　　Cwefoundplentyoferrorsinherpaper

　　Dthepaperwasfulloferrors.

　　20.Somestudentpreferastrictteacherwhotellsthemexactlywhattodo.Othersprefer------toworkontheirown.

　　Aleaving.　　　　　　Btoleave

　　Chavingbeenleft.　　Dtobeleft.

　　SectionIICloze（10points）

　　Directions:

Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword（s）foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.

　　Itisdifficulttoimaginewhatlifewouldbelikewithoutmemory.Themeaningsofthousandsofeverydayperceptions,thebases21thedecisionswemake,andtherootsofourhabitsandskillsaretobe22inourpastexperiences,whicharebroughtsintosthepresent23memory.

　　Memorycanbedefinedasthecapacitytokeep24availableforlateruse.Itincludesnotonly"remembering"thinglikearithmeticorhistoricalfacts,butalsoanychangeinthewayananimaltypicallybehaves.Memoryis25whenaratgivesupeatinggrainbecausehehassniffedsomethingsuspiciousinthegrainpile.Memoryisalsoinvolvedwhenasixyearoldchildlearnstoswingabaseballbat.

　　Memory26notonlyinhumansandanimalsbutalsoinsomephysicalobjectsandmachines.Computers,forexample,containdevicesforstoringdataforlateruse.Itisinterestingtocomparethememorystoragecapacityofacomputer27thatofahumanbeing.Theinstantaccessmemoryofalargecomputermayholdupto100,000"words"readyfor28use.AnaverageAmericanteenagerprobablyrecognizesthemeaningsofabout100,000wordsofEnglish.However,thisisbutafractionofthetotal29ofinformationwhichtheteenagerhasstored.Consider,forexample,thenumberoffactsandplacesthattheteenagercanrecognizeonsight.Theuseofwordsisthebasisoftheadvancedproblemsolvingintelligenceofhumanbeings.Alargepartofapersonsmemoryisintermsofwordsand30ofwords.

　　21Aof.Bto.Cfor.Don

　　22Akept.Bfound.Csought.Dstored

　　23Aby.Bfrom.Cwith.Din

　　24.Aexperiences.BbasesCobservations.Dinformation.

　　25Acalled.Btaken.Cinvolved.Dincluded

　　26Aexists.Bappears.Caffects.Dseems

　　27Ato.Bwith.Cagainst.Dfor

　　28.Aprogressive.BinstructiveCinstant.Dprotective.

　　29Adeal.Bnumber.Cmount.Damount

　　30.Acombinations.BcorrectionsCcoordinations.Dcollections.

　　SectionIIIReadingcomprehension（40points）

　　SectionA

　　Directions:

.Thereare5passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithapencil..

　　Questions31to34arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

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　　ThestabilityoftheU.S.bankingsystemismaintainedbymeansofsupervisionandregulation,inspections,depositinsurance,andloanstotroubledbanks.Forover50years,theseprecautionshavepreventedbankingpanics.However,therehavebeensomeclosecalls.ThecollapseofContinentallllinoisBank&TrustedCompanyofChicagoin1984didnotbringdownthebankingsystem,butitcertainlyrattledsomewindows.

　　Inthelate1970s,ContinentalsoaredtoaleadershippositionamongMidwesternbanks.Partsofitsgrowthstrategywererisky,however.Itmademanyloansintheenergyfield,includingbillionthatittookoverfromPennSquareBandofOklahomaCity.Toobtainthefundsitneededtomaketheseloans,Continentalreliedheavilyonshorttermborrowingfromotherbanksandlarge,30daycertificatesofdeposit-"hotmoney",inbankingjargon.AtleastoneContinentalofficersawdangersignsandwroteawarningmemotohersuperiors,butthememowentunheeded.AlthoughtheComptrolleroftheCurrencyinspectedContinentalonaregularbasis,itfailedtoseelowseriousitsproblemsweregoingtobe.

　　PennSquareBankwasclosedbyregulatorsinJuly1982.Whenenergypricesbegantoslip,mostofthebillioninloansthatContinentalhadtakenoverfromthesmallerbanksturnedouttobehad.OtherloanstotroubledcompaniessuchChrysler,lnternationalHarvester,andBranifflookedquestionable.Seeingtheseproblem，"hotmoney"ownersbegantopulltheirfundsoutofContinental.

　　Bythespringof1984,arunonContinentalhadbegun.InMay,thebankhadtoborrow.5billionfromtheFedtoreplaceovernightfundsitbadlost.Butthiswasnotenough.TotrytostemtheoutflowofdepositsfromContinemtal,theFDICagreedtoguaranteenotjustthefirst,000ofeachdepositorsmoneybutallofit.Nevertheless,theruncontinued.

　　FederalregulatorstriedhardtofindasoundbankthatcouldtakeoverContinental-acommonwayofrescuingfailingbanks.ButContinentalwasjusttoobigforanyonetobuy.ByJuly,allhopeofaprivatesectorrescuewasdashed.Regulatorsfacedastarkchoice:

LetContinentalcollapse,ortakeitoverthemselves.

　　Lettingthebankfailseemedtoorisky.Itwasestimatedthatmorethan100otherbankshadplacedenoughfundsinContinentaltoputthematriskifContinentalfailed.Thus,onarainyThursdayattheendofJuly,theFDICineffectnationalizedContinentalIllinoisatacostof.5billion.Thiskeptthebanksdoorsopenandpreventedachainreaction.However,inallbutatechnicalsense,ContinentalhadbecomethebiggestbankfailureinU.S.history.

　　31.Inthespringof1984,Continentalexperienced------.

　　Aafastgrowthperiod.Bastabilityperiod

　　Carun.Danoilpricedecrease.

　　32.ByJuly,allhopeofaprivatesectorrescuewas------.

　　Adestroyed.Babsurd

　　Cdesperate.Ddamaged.

　　33.ThenationalizatinofContinental------.

　　Asavedit

　　Bmade"hotmoney"ownerscontinuetopulltheirfundsoutofContinental.

　　Calmostbroughtdownthebankingsystem

　　Dfiredmanyhighrankingofficers.

　　34.Bankingpanicsmaybepreventedbymeansof------.

　　Adepositinsurance.Bgrowthstrategy

　　Clongtermborrowing.Dwarningmemo.

　　Questions35to38arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

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　　Ifsustainablecompetitiveadvantagedependsonworkforceskills,Americanfirmshaveaproblem.HumanresourcemanagementisnottraditionallyseenascentraltothecompetitivesurvivalofthefirmintheUnitedStates.Skillacquisitionisconsideredasanindividualresponsibility.Laborissimplyanotherfactorofproductiontobehired-rentedatthelowestpossiblecost-muchasonebuysrawmaterialsorequipment.

　　Thelackofimportanceattachedt