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同济大学英语试题
同济大学2006年博士研究生入学考试试题
IVocabulary10%
Directions:
Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenputavinthecorrespondingplaceontheAnswerSheet..
1.Howcanpersonalincometaxbeleviedto_____asmanyaspossiblewhileatthesametimeensuringStatefinancesdonotsuffertoomuch?
A.interestB.benefit
C.profitD.concern
2.Tofundthe____eventandalsopromotethemarketingvalueoftheNational
Games,theorganizingcommitteesetuptheMarketingDevelopmentDepartment
(MDD).
A.beneficentB.expensive
C.costlyD.luxurious
3.Japaneseworkersstillputinanimpressive42hourseachweek,buttheyare______bytheSouthKoreansandSingaporeanswhospendanaverage46hoursat
thegrindstone.
A.outdoneB.outweighed
C.outrunD.outrivaled
4.Thisisanalarmingrealizationasnaturalresourcesandtheenvironmentarebeing
degradedand____atarecordpace.
A.wastedB.reconstructed
C.destructedD.reversed
5.Theelementsofnaturemustbereckonedwithinanymilitarycampaign.NapoleonandHitlerbothunderestimatedthe_____oftheRussianwinter.
A.severityB.consequence
C.influenceD.threat
6.Thecompany,EDS,issmartenoughto_____its90,000-personworkforceinto
independentmicroteamsthatworkdirectlywithindividualclientsoncreative
businesssolutions.
A.breakoutB.breakoff
C.breakfromD.breakdown
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7.Mostenvironmental____—fromclimatechangestofreshwaterandforesthabitatloss—havebecomemarkedlyworse.
A.symptomsB.highlights
C.indicatorsD.symbols
8.Whatwecallnatureis,_____,thesumofthechangesmadebyallthevarious
creaturesandnaturalforcesintheirintricateactionsandinfluencesuponeachother
andupontheirplaces.
A.incommonsenseB.fromasense
C.bythesenseD.inasense
9.Althoughthe"online"lifestylehasdominatedthemajorityofcityyouth,most
peopleintheremotecountrysidestillthinkInternetorsomethingis____totheir
life.
A.unconcernedB.irrelevantC.inseparableD.inaccessible
10.____near-perfectEnglishlanguageskills,thestudentswerekeentoexplore
everyaspectofAustralianculture,fromAussieeatingcustomstofamilyandstudent
life,popularculture,thenaturallandscapeandtheever-popularAustraliannative
animals.
A.PossessingB.AcquiringC.ApprehendingD.Interpreting
11.Telephonessavethefeetandendlessamountsoftime.Thisisduepartlytothefactthatthetelephoneserviceissuperbhere,____thepostalserviceislessefficient.
A.whereB.since
C.thatD.whereas
12.Theboardofdirectorshavealreadydiscussedthesubject____intheprevious
meetingsandtheywillhandleitinallitsaspects.
A.inplaceB.atlengthC.onendD.offandon
13.Reflectingonourexploration,wealsodiscoveredthatpeoplewillexploitthenewness,vagueness,andbreadthoftheinformationMarketplacetosupporttheirwishesandpredilections,____theymaybe.A.whatsoeverB.whateverC.whicheverD.which
14.TheWorldBankistakingstepsto____itslendingtoreducingpovertyinthe
ThirdWorldCountries.
A.orientB.tailor
C.adaptD.adjust
15.Totalinvestmentsforthisyearreached$56million,andtoputthisinto____
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investmentsthisyearwilldoublethosemadein1997.
A.sightB.vision
C.perspectiveD.horizon
16.Theyearof776B.C.isconsideredtobethefoundingdateoftheOlympicGamesinancientGreece.TheGameslastedmorethan11centuries____theywere
bannedin393A.D.
A.whenB.after
C.asD.until
17.Asdidhis____SigmundFreud,AlbertEinstein,andHenryFord,ThomasEdisonprofoundlytransformedtheWesternWorld.
A.contemporariesB.part-owners
C.companionsD.accomplices
18.Inaworldwhereinformationisaflood—____toeveryone,andwherenothingissecretorproprietary—theonlyorganizationsandmanagerswhowillthrivearethosewhocanquicklywadeintothewater,harnesswhattheyneed,andthenaddvaluetoitthroughspeedy,innovativebusinessdecisions.
A.acceptableB.available
C.accessibleD.attainable
19.Thecarpollutes,butadvancesinfuelqualityandefficiency,andinmicroprocessedenginetechnology,haveradicallycut____.
A.releasesB.emissions
C.poisonsD.contamination
20.Ifhumansuseuptoomuchsoil-whichtheyhaveoftendoneandare
doing-thentheywillstarvedowntothecarryingcapacityoftheirhabitat.
Thisisnature's"indifferent"____.
A.flexibilityB.justice
C.plasticityD.sensibility
II.ReadingComprehension50%
Directions:
ReadthefollowingpassagesandchoosefromthechoicesmarkedA,B,CandDthatbestcompleteoranswerthequestionsaftereachpassage.Thenputa^inthecorrespondingplaceontheAnswerSheet..
PassageOne
Throughoutthehistoryoflife,speciesoflivingcreatureshavemadeuseofchemicalenergybytheslowcombinationofcertainchemicalswithoxygenwithintheircells.Theprocessisanalogoustocombustion,butisslowerandmuchmoredelicatelycontrolled.Sometimesuseismadeofenergyavailableinthebodiesofstrongerspeciesaswhenaremorahitchesarideonasharkorahumanbeinghitches
anoxtoaplough.
Inanimatesourcesofenergyaresometimesusedwhenspeciesallowthemselvestobecarriedormovedbywindorbywatercurrents.Inthosecases,though,theinanimatesourceofenergymustbeacceptedattheplaceandtimethatithappenstobeandintheamountthathappenstoexist.
Thehumanuseoffireinvolvedaninanimatesourceofenergythatwasportableandcouldbeusedwhereverdesired.Itcouldbeignitedorextinguishedatwillandcouldbeusedwhendesired.Itcouldbekeptsmallorfedtillitwaslarge,andcouldbeusedinthequantitiesdesired.
Theuseoffiremadeitpossibleforhumanbeings,evolutionarilyequippedformildweatheronly,topenetratethetemperatezones.Itmadeitpossibleforthemtosurvivecoldnightsandlongwinters,toachievesecurityagainstfire-avoidingpredators,andtoroastmeatandgrain,thusbroadeningtheirdietandlimitingthedangerofbacterialandparasiticinfestation.
Humanbeingsmultipliedinnumberandthatmeantthereweremorebrainstoplanfutureadvances.Withfire,lifewasnotquitesohand-to-mouth;andtherewasmoretimetoputthosebrainstoworkonsomethingotherthanimmediateemergencies.
Inshort,theuseoffireputintomotionanacceleratingseriesoftechnologicaladvances.
About10000yearsago,intheMiddleEast,aseriesofcrucialadvancesweremade.Theseincludedthedevelopmentofagriculture,herding,cities,pottery,metallurgy,andwriting.Thefinalstep,thatofwriting,tookplaceintheMiddleEastabout5000yeayearsago.
Thiscomplexofchangesstretchingoveraperiodof5000yearsintroducedwhatwecallcivilization,thenamewegivetoasettledlife,toacomplexsocietyinwhichhumanbeingsarespecializedforvarioustasks.
Tobesureotheranimalscanbuildcomplexsocietiesandcanbecomposedofdifferenttypesofindividualsspecializedfordifferenttasks.Thisismostmarkedinsuchsocialinsectsasbees,ants,andtermites,whereindividualsareinsomecasesphysiologicallyspecializedtothepointwheretheycannoteat,butmustbefedbyothers.Somespeciesofantspracticeagricultureandgrowsmallmushroomgardens,whileothersherdaphids;stillotherswaronandenslavesmallerspeciesofants.And,ofcourse,thebeehiveandtheantortermitecolonyhavemanypointsofanalogywiththehumancity.
Themostcomplexnonhumansocietiesthoseoftheinsects,are,however,theresultofinstinctivebehaviour,theguidelinesofwhicharebuiltintothegenesandnervoussystemsoftheindividualsatbirth.Nordoesasanynonhumansocietymakeuseoffire.Withinsignificantexceptions,insectsocietiesarerunbytheenergyproducedbytheinsectbody.
Itisfair,then,toconsiderhumansocietiesasbasicallydifferentfromothersocietiesandtoattributewhatwecallcivilizationtohumansocietiesonly.
21.WhichofthefollowingisNOTstatedinthepassage?
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A.Theprocessofspecies'makingchemicalenergyissimilartotheprocessof
combustion.
B.Theprocessofspecies'makingchemicalenergyislesscomplicatedthanthe
processofcombustion.
C.Fireisaportable,inanimatesourceofenergy.
D.Mansometimesmakesuseofenergyavailableinthebodiesofstrongerspecies.
22.Fromthepassageweknow___.
A.firemadehumanbeingsfreefrombacterialandparasiticinfestation
B.fireenabledhumanbeingstodealwithimmediateemergenciesmoreefficiently
C.firemadesomeanimalsfrightened
D.firehelpedhumanbeingschangetheireatinghabitscompletely
23.Judgingfromthecontext,thephrase"hand-to-mouth"(Para5)mostprobably
means____.
A.adventurousB.unhappyC.wanderingD.unstable
24.Thepointofsimilaritybetweenacomplex,humansocietyandacomplexbee
societyis___.
A.thedivisionoflaborB.theuseoffire
C.thedevelopmentofindustryD.thedevelopmentofawrittenlanguage25.Accordingtothepassage,insectsocieties___.
A.aregovernedbytheinstinctsofinsects
B.arenotfundamentallydifferentfromhumansocieties
C.arecomposedofindividualsofthesametype
D.areasnotwarlikeashumanbeings
PassageTwo
Modemtechnologymaynothaveimprovedtheworldallthatmuch,butitcertainlyhasmadelifenoisier.Unmuffledmotorcycles,blaringcaralarms,androvingboomboxescomefirst,second,andthirdonmylistofmostobnoxiousnoiseoffenders,buteveryonecouldcomeupwithhisownversionofauralhell—ifhecouldjustfindaquietspottoponderthematte
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