试卷详情
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专业八级-499
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[单项选择]According to the passage, employers ______.
A. feel that they have not been consulted sufficiently about their needs
B. consider that cost-consciousness is the most important qualification
C. are more concerned about the value of the degree than graduates themselves
D. feel the MBAs will not be necessary because of shrinking management structures
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[多项选择]As you know, science has had great effect on our lives since the ancient time. Nowadays science has a closer relation with our life. What’s the latest development in science and technology and how does it affect out lives. Write an essay of about 400 words on the following topic:
THE EFFECT OF SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY ON OUR LIVES
In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second pan you should support the thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.
Write your essay on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.
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[单项选择]Which statement cannot be inferred from the passage
A. The mortality rate for breast cancer dropped.
B. The mortality rate among black women has increased.
C. The number of reported breast cancer cases is rising.
D. A woman’s lifetime risk of breast cancer is rising.
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[单项选择]How many years do students have to study at community college in the United States
A. 4.
B. 3.
C. 2.
D. 1.
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[单项选择]It can be inferred from the last paragraph that ______.
A. some NBAC members hesitate to ban human cloning completely
B. a law banning human cloning is to be passed in no time
C. privately funded researchers will respond positively to NBAC’s appeal
D. the issue of human cloning will soon be settled
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[单项选择]The panel agreed on all of the following except that ______.
A. the ban on federal funds for human cloning should be made a law
B. the cloning of human DNA is not to be put under more control
C. it is criminal to use private funding for human cloning
D. it would be against ethical values to clone a human being
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[单项选择]NBAC will leave the issue of embryo research undiscussed because ______.
A. embryo research is just a current development of cloning
B. the health of the child is not the main concern of embryo research
C. an embryo’s life will not be endangered in embryo research
D. the issue is explicitly stated-and settled in the law
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[单项选择]Which of the following is a tragedy written by Shakespeare
A. Hamlet.
B. Dr. Faustus,
C. Frankenstein.
D. Sense and Sensibility.
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[单项选择]According to the passage, ______.
A. managers need a degree and the ability to communicate
B. training needs to be done in groups to be successful
C. managers today must have good communication and leadership skills
D. industrial managers do not need to write letters
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[单项选择]Which two countries are linked by tunnel under, the English Channel
A. The United States and Germany.
B. The United Kingdom and Germany.
C. The United Kingdom and France.
D. The United States and France.
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[单项选择]Which of the following statements is TRUE about the effect of drinking against strokes
A. Moderate drinking protects against heart attacks and strokes in different ways.
B. Even heavy drinkers suffer less chance of a stroke than non-drinkers.
C. Alcohol works only on patients who suffer clot-typo strokes to protect them.
D. White people are more likely to benefit from moderate drinking than nonwhites.
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[单项选择]Which statement does not agree with the text
A. Mastectomy is the only reasonable choice for a woman with small breast and a large tumor.
B. Life-style and attitudes also play a role in the choice.
C. Many women make an improper decision in the treatment out of fear and lack of information.
D. Women are more likely to feel tired if they accept mastectomy.
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[单项选择]______ was NOT written by Hemingway.
A. Light in August
B. The Sun also Rises
C. A Farewell to Arms
D. For Whom the Bell Tolls
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[单项选择]From the fourth paragraph we learn that ______.
A. heart attacks are more likely caused by alcohol than stroke
B. moderate drinking discourage blood platelets from clotting
C. boosting the levels of good cholesterol can lead to heart attacks
D. moderate drinking protect people by making the blood cell clump
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[单项选择]According to Dr. Sacco, ______.
A. different wines work differently on drinkers at stroke risk
B. non-drinkers should also consume a moderate amount of alcohol
C. drinkers should keep to one kind of alcohol to ward off strokes
D. moderate alcohol consumption protects against strokes
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[单项选择]In the writer’s opinion, ______.
A. science increases competition
B. scientists are undervalued.
C. the management of science needs reassessment
D. management feels smug about its status
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[单项选择]______ refers to the sameness or close similarity of meaning.
A. Polysemy
B. Homonymy
C. Antonymy
D. Synonymy
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[单项选择]Canada occupies about ______ of the North American continent.
A. 1/3
B. 1/2
C. 1/4
D. 1/5
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[单项选择]What data can the handheld computers NOT record
A. The direction in which an animal is moving.
B. The black market value of an animal’s skin.
C. Fluctuations in water levels.
D. The apparent state of an animal’s health.
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[单项选择]______ is a unit of expression which has universal intuitive recognition by native-speakers, whether it is expressed in spoken or written form.
A. Morpheme
B. Word
C. Root
D. Stem
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[单项选择]We can learn from the first paragraph that ______.
A. federal funds have been used in a project to clone humans
B. the White House responded strongly to the news of cloning
C. NBAC was authorized to control the misuse of cloning technique
D. the White House has got the panel’s recommendations on cloning
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[单项选择]Which statement do the researchers think is wrong
A. They know how a tumor is developed.
B. They know how a new tumor is seeded in the body.
C. They know how the female hormone estrogen makes breast cancer cells grow.
D. They know breast cancer is a death sentence to women.
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[单项选择]Which of the following is the world’s oldest national newspaper
A. The Times.
B. The Guardian.
C. The Observer.
D. The Financial Times.
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[单项选择]What is the writer’s view in the reading passage He believes that ______.
A. there are too many MBAs
B. the degree is overvalued
C. standards are inconsistent
D. the degree has dubious value
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[单项选择]Mark Twain’s works are characterized by the following except ______.
A. sense of humor
B. egotism
C. jokes
D. tall tales
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[单项选择]Which of the following statements does the passage support
A. The new scheme will eliminate the poaching in national parks.
B. Bushmen are too poorly educated to use modern technology.
C. Use of the CyberTracker will help to preserve rare animals.
D. The new system has doomed the kudu population.
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[单项选择]Which statement is true according to the passage
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[多项选择]在民俗村除了可饱览各民族的建筑风格外,还可欣赏中国名山大川中的二十个著名景观。这些景观有四个达到“世界之最”的水平:世界最大的人造石林、最大的人造榕树、最大的人造瀑布、最大的人造溶洞。
面积达两万五千平方米的人造石林,精心选择了云南石林的“梁祝相会”、“龙腾虎跃”、“阿诗玛”等著名景观,使各种造型有机组合,集中反映了石林地貌的奇妙和佳妙。
体现现代声、光科技之神奇的音乐喷泉,位于翠湖南端水面。主水柱高达四十米,水珠覆盖面积为一千二百平方米,整个喷泉犹如一朵巨大的出水芙蓉,配上五颜六色的灯光,绚丽多彩,尤其是瞬间出现的四百平方米的大型水幕,映着“欢迎您来中国民俗文化村”的激光显字,十分引人注目。
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[单项选择]The new study conducted by Dr. Sacco and his colleagues is unique in that ______.
A. it refutes early studies on the protective effect of moderate drinking against heart attack
B. it confirms early studies of moderate drinking against heart attacks
C. it helps to resolve the disputes over the effect of moderate drinking against stroke
D. it finds that moderate drinking can benefit people of different races equally well
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[单项选择]The tone of the passage is ______.
A. scientific and factual
B. vague and imaginative
C. curious and enthusiastic
D. worried and pessimistic
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[单项选择]If wildlife data is transmitted by radio or satellite ______.
A. poachers will learn where rare animals are
B. the bushmen will go on strike
C. the Cyber Trackers will break down
D. Microsoft will sue the Kruger National Park
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[单项选择]Which of the following words is formed through derivation
A. Foolish.
B. Clockwise.
C. Babysit.
D. Earthward.
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[简答题]One day in September, 2001 ,a 7-month-old son of an ABC producer in Manhattan spent time at the network offices. He developed a rash, and was hospitalized with an unknown ailment soon after the visit. He was later diagnosed with cutaneous anthrax. This was the beginning of the anthrax scare created by terrorists throughout the USA and the rest of the world.
The forced closure of Capitol Hill, the building that is home to both houses of the US Congress, has confirmed perhaps the worst fears of US Congress, has confirmed perhaps the worst fears of US officials; that their country now faces a bioterrorist attack. In all, 44 eases of anthrax attacks have been detected so far, including one death. The majority of eases in the US have surfaced at institutions of influence or prominence. Apart from the mail sent to the senators, letters laced with the bacteria were sent to the offices of the ABC and NBC television networks and The New York Times. Meanwhile, police in Japan, Canada, Eur