2005年中央黨校博士研究生入學(xué)英語(yǔ)考試試卷


聽力部分:

I Listening Comprehension (20 points)

Section A

Directions: In this section you will hear 10 short conversation. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Each conversation and question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four suggested answers marked A, B, C, and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet A with a single line through the center.



1. ? ? A. The man has more work to do on his paper than Edward on his.

B. The man himself will speak to Edward about his research paper.

C. The man has been talking to Edward about his paper.

D. The man has finished more than half of his research paper.

2. A. 64 ? ? ? ? ? ? B. 70 ? ? ? ? C. 85 ? ? ? ? D. 31

3. ? A. Getting extra credits.

? ? B. The credit hours required for an M.A. degree.

? ? C. The requirements of an M.A. thesis.

? ? D. Taking more selected courses.

4. A. At the airport. ? ? ? ? B. In a travel agency.

? ? C. In a hotel. ? ? ? ? ? D. At the reception desk.

5. ? A. He is still being treated in the hospital.

? ? B. He’ll rest at home for another two weeks.

? ? C. He returned to work last week.

? ? D. He has had an operation.

6. ? A. They were both busy doing their own work.

? ? B. They went to the street corner at different places.

? ? C. They waited for each other at different places.

? ? D. The man went to the concert but the woman didn’t

7. ? A. He didn’t clean the lab.

? ? B. His roommate is messy.

? ? C. He needs to clean the lab.

? ? D. He helped the man clean his apartment.

8. ? A. Find out when the new job begins.

? ? B. Make more copies of the letter.

? ? C. Ask for an extension to apply for the job.

? ? D. Get a more recent reference letter.

9. ? A. Her back hurt during the meeting.

? ? B. His support would have helped this afternoon.

? ? C. Her proposal should be sent back.

? ? D. She agreed that it was a good meeting.

10. A. The man should buy the picture at once.

? ? B. The man should live only with 10 dollars a month.

? ? C. The man should ask mother for more money.

? ? D. The man should not buy the picture.



Section B

Directions: In this section you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet A with a single line through the center.



Passage One

Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.

11. A. One sixth of them are seriously polluted.

? ? B. One third of them are seriously polluted.

? ? C. Half of them are seriously polluted.

? ? D. Most of them are seriously polluted.

12. A. There was no garbage left to clean up.

? ? B. There was more garbage than before and they had to work harder.

? ? C. The river had become so clean that a lot of water-birds come back.

? ? D. The river was much cleaner and they had to search for garbage.

13. ? A. Most of them would be indifferent and keep on throwing garbage into the river.

? ? B. They would join the students in changing the situation.

? ? C. They would become more aware of the pollution problem.

? ? D. They would think twice before they went swimming or fishing in the river.



Passage Two

Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.

14. ? A. They are usually cleverer.

B. They get tired easily.

C. They are more likely to make minor mental errors.

D. They are more skillful in handling equipment.

15. A. It had its limitations.

? ? B. Its results were regarded as final.

? ? C. It was supported by the government.

? ? D. It was not sound theoretically.

16. A. Their lack of concentration resulting from mental stress.

? ? B. The lack of consideration for them in equipment design.

? ? C. The problem of their getting excited easily.

? ? D. Their slowness in responding.