河北大学外国语学院613英语语言技能综合历年考研真题汇编.pdf

目录2007年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2008年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2009年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2010年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2011年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2013年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2014年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2015年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2016年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题2007年河北大学613英语语言技能综合考研真题I.Give the phonetic transcriptions of the following words.(10)1mediocre2houses3salesmanship4sociological5ambush6corpse7experienced8extinguishable9archangel10New YorkII.Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence or explainsthe italicized part(10)1Harvey is a thief;he would _ the gold from his grandmothers teethand not feel guilty.A.stealB.takeC.robD.grab2The Asian _,like other apes,is specially adapted for life in trees.A.monkeyB.gibbonC.chimpD.ape3He circumvented the problem.A.describedB.solvedC.went around,avoidedD.wrote down,copied4The word _ is not a synonym for rural.A.rusticB.pastoralC.rubricD.sylvan5We must have a _ in order to decide which person will be the newpresidentA.runoffB.runoffC.run downD.run-down6Which of the following pairs of words are homonyms?A.good badB.Paul PeterC.lie dieD.two too7The reviewer criticized the poets amorphous style.A.unimaginativeB.unusualC.stiffs too orderedD.locking in organization and form8The policeman used a megaphone.A.a portable radioB.an instrument to make his voice louderC.a long stickD.a telephone in his car9The financial situation isnt bad yet,but we believe that we have somevital information and,if it is correct,unemployment will soon become aserious problem.What do we know about the financial situation?A.It wont change.B.It will become a serious problem.C.It is not bad now.D.It will improve.10Young people need to develop the values,attitudes,and problem-solvingskills essential to their participation in a political system which was designed,and is still based on the assumption that all citizens would be so prepared.What is a basic assumption of this political system?A.All people will be capable of participation.B.All people participate in the system.C.All people should have the same values and attitudes.D.Most people cannot develop the skills to participate in the system.III.Each sentence below is followed by five statements.Choose all those thatare restatements and inferences.Note:Do not choose a statement which istrue of itself but cannot be inferred from the sentence given(10)(注：选对一个得0.5分：选错一个扣0.5分，本题分10分扣完为止；不选不得分，也不扣分)1A favorite definition of joking has long been the ability to find similaritybetween dissimilar thingsthat is,hidden similarities.A.Joking is the ability to find similarity in dissimilar things.B.It takes a long time to develop the ability to tell good jokes.C.This definition of joking is a new one in literary theory.D.Many people define joking as the ability to find similarity in dissimilarthings.E.The author agrees with this definition.2Since the Romantic period,most modem theory has dealt with thepeculiar act of the poet rather than his product or its effect on the audience.A.Most modem theory does not deal with the poem itself or its effect on theaudience.B.Most modem theory of poetry deals with the act of the poet.C.Since the Romantic period,literary theory has dealt with the effect ofpoetry on the reader.D.The author believes that literary theory should only deal with the peculiaract of the poet.E.Modem theory is considered to begin at the Romantic period.3Although housewives still make up the majority of volunteer groups,male participation is reported on the rise nationwide as traditional distinctionsbetween mans work and womens work begin to fade.A.As traditional societal roles change,more men are becoming members ofvolunteer groups.B.Most members of volunteer groups are women.C.In the past,volunteer work was done mainly by women.D.Male participation in volunteer groups is increasing in all cities.E.The author believes there is a relationship between the changing societalroles and the increasing willingness of men to do work previously done byfemales.4The overall picture of this very early settled Peruvian population is that ofa simple,peaceful people living in a small cultivable oasis by the sea,fishing,raising a few food crops,living in small,simple,non-masonry houses andmaking the object necessary for their economic and household life,withslight attention to art.A.This early Peruvian population had all the basic necessities of lifeavailable to it.B.We can assume that art only exists in very advanced societies.C.This society moved many times during the year.D.Because the people worked so hard they had no time for art.E.The author believes this society provides nothing of interest for historians.5There is a question about the extent to which any one of us can be free ofa prejudiced view in the area of religion.A.Probably everyone is prejudiced in his views on religion.B.Any one of us can be free of prejudice in the area of religion.C.To some extent we can never be free of prejudice in the area of religion.D.A prejudiced view in the area of religion is undesirable.E.Because we cant be free of prejudice in the area of religion,we should notpractice a religion.6Although the November election may significantly change the face of thecounty Board of Commissioners,the group will still have to confront thesame old problems.A.The November election may give the Board of Commissioners a newbuilding.B.The Board of Commissioners consists of several members.C.The November election may change the membership of the Board ofCommissioners.D.Although board members may change,the problems will remain the same.E.The author does not believe that this election will change the difficultiesfacing the commissioners.7If this book begins with a familiar themethe Indian experience of thelast 120 yearsthe author brings to it great power and deep understanding.A.This book was written 120 years ago.B.The Indian experience of the last 120 years is a familiar experience,andnothing new can be written about it.C.The book lacks understanding of the Indian experience.D.The book begins with a familiar theme.E.The author of this sentence likes the book.8In this part of the world,the political and social changes of the past 20years have by no means eliminated the old upper class of royalty and friendsand advisors of royalty,the holders of state monopolies,the great landlordsand lords of commercial fiefs,tribal sheikhs,and village headmen.A.In this part of the world,political and social changes have eliminated greatlandlords and lords of commercial fiefs,and village headmen.B.In this part of the world,the upper class and their friends and advisorshave not been eliminated by politician and social change.C.No means can eliminate the old upper class of royalty in this part of theworld.D.The upper class of royalty has not changed in the past 20 years in this panof the world.E.In this part of the world,village headmen hold as much power as theadvisors of royalty.9People should and do choose their elected representatives partly on thebasis of how well they believe these representatives,once in office,canconvince them to do or support whatever needs to be done.A.It is the authors belief that people should choose representatives whomthey believe will convince them to take action.B.People choose representatives on the basis of whether or not they believethe representatives can be convinced to do what needs to be done.C.Although people should choose representatives whom they believe willconvince them to take action,often they do not.D.People choose representatives whom they believe will convince them totake action.E.Representatives are elected only on the basis of their ability to take action.IV.Choose a proper word from the list to fill in each blank in the followingpassage.Change the form of the word if necessary.(10)Visit Cambridge late in the 21st century and you will find it both the sameand very 1 .The colleges will remain a huge strength,bringing togetherstudents and researchers from all 2 and all parts of the world,and 3 ahuman scale of values within a big university.Other 4 values will endure as well:5 in teaching and research;acritical 6 that emphasizes 7 and independence of mind;a stress on the8 between disciplines,on small group teaching and the centrality ofsocial 9 in education;and a hope that shared experience of Cambridgewill make 10 feel part of the Universitys extended family for life.Above everything else will still rise the questioning,tough-minded hunger forlearning,for pushing the 11 of knowledge ever outwards,that 12 thisuniversity from the first.12 ,though,much needs to change if we are to have faculty buildings equalto these challenges.Not in the heart of the city:the colleges,the river and thecommons and meadows that cluster around it The 14 sense of place thateveryone values will at all costs be protected.But visit in fifty years andyoull find what are now windswept hedgeless fields on the edge ofCambridge transformed into two new campuses:for the physical sciences andtechnology to the west,and for the biomedical sciences to the south.In the new millennium Cambridge is quite determined to remain among thetop half dozen universities in the world.You dont have the wealth ofHarvard say the 15 .Well,I respond endowment is not a university andwe are certainly not about to throw in the 16 just because Harvardsendowment 17 that of every other university in the world.Within the university itself 18 is going to remain our key priority.Werestriving to demystify Cambridge and increase the proportion of state schoolstudents we take.We want to ensure that ethnic minority,overseas anddisabled 19 are encouraged and supported.We want to secure womensfull participation in the University and increase their representation in topacademic posts.We want to encourage alumni to take more interest inCambridge so we can draw on their 20 and experience.V.Identify the part of the sentence that is incorrect,make your choice andwrite down your correction.(10)1Akuce Ganuktibm,she spent her life working with the health and welfareof the families of workers.A.sheB.her lifeC.welfareD.the2Hay fever symptoms,ranged from mild to severe,differ in degreeaccording to the individual.A.rangedB.toC.differD.according3A future system of solid waste managements should begin with reductionin the amount of waste.A.solidB.managementsC.reductionD.amount of4Geochemistry includes the study of the movement of elements from oneplace to another as a result of processes chemical.A.he studyB.of elementsC.as aD.processes chemical5The Commitments of Traders Report is released by the CommodityFutures Trading Commission on eleventh day of each month.A.is released byB.on eleventhC.ofD.month6Despite the metric system is used throughout the world,it is still notcommonly used in the United States.A.DespiteB.is usedC.is stillD.commonly7Benjamin Franklins ability to learn from observation and experiencecontributed greatly to him success in public life.A.abilityB.contributed greatlyC.himD.in8Luther Burbank earned the funds to go west by sale his new ideas aboutgrowing potatoes.A.the fundsB.go westC.saleD.about9An increasing number of office works use computer programs as dailyroutine.A.increasingB.ofC.worksD.daily10Many people say that California is a state of geographic remarkablediversity.A.ManyB.a stateC.geographic remarkableD.diversityVI.Write in English the rhetorical device used in each of the followingsentences.(10)1Some people say American women are shameless Sirens.2At noon Mrs.Turpin would get out of bed and humour,put on kimono,airs,and the water to boil for coffee.3The reciprocal reception was held with an atmosphere not at allunfriendly.4The sad aspect of my departure is that there is little sadness connectedwith it.5.but for making money,his pen would prove mightier than his pickax.6.the Negroes were marching southwardwinging up the road with aclumping of boots and a clatter of iron wheel.7From them all Mark Twain gained a keen perception of the human race,of the difference between what people claim to be and what they really are.8You should not plead a shortage of hands in excuse of not meeting thedead line.9.Darrow whispered throwing a reassuring arm round my shoulder as wewere waiting for the court to open.10.until we are marching backwards to the glorious age of the 16thcentury when the men were burned who dared to bring any Intelligence andenlightenment and culture to the human mindVI.Paraphrase the following sentences(15)1He will price the item high,and yield little in the bargaining.2The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beigeconcrete skyscrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggle between thekimono and the miniskirt.3It seems to me I have talked to them always with one foot raised in flight.4I see the German bombers and fighters in the sky,still smarting frommany a British whipping,delighted to find what they believe is an easier anda safer prey.5Bitterness fed on the man who had made the world laugh.6The editorial charges the Third International with“pretentious andobscure verbosity.”7The estuaries of the world became jammed with the steadily increasingnumbers of moth-ball tankers.8I suspect also that there is quite a lot of lore stored away in the Colonelsotherwise not very interesting mind.9She carried on alone for a few bars;then her voice trailed away.10Their splendid bodies were hidden in reach-me-down khaki uniforms,their feet squashed into boots that looked like blocks of wood.11There is always a great danger that“words will harden into things forus.”12To that world assembly of sovereign states,our last best hope in an agewhere the instruments of war have far outpaced the instruments of peace,werenew our pledge of support.13She had an erectness of carriage,an ease of bearing,a poise that clearlyindicated the best of breeding.14The war acted merely as a catalytic agent in this break down of theVictorian social structure.15sitcoms cloned and canned in Hollywood,and the Johnny Carsonshow live,preempt the airwaves from California.VIII.Read the passage and answer the questions that follow.(20)The Fifth Freedomby Seymour St.John1More than three centuries ago a handful of pioneers crossed the ocean toJamestown and Plymouth in search of freedoms they were unable to find intheir own countries,the freedoms we still cherish today:freedom from want,freedom from fear,freedom of speech,freedom of religion.Today thedescendants of the early settlers,and those who have joined them since,arefighting to protect these freedoms at home and throughout the world.2And yet there is a fifth freedombasic to those fourthat we are indanger of losing:the freedom to be ones best.St.Exupery describes aragged,sensitive-faced Arab child,haunting the streets of a North Africantown,as a lost Mozart:he would never be trained or developed.Was he free?“No one grasped you by the shoulder while there was still time;and naughtwill awaken in you the sleeping poet or musician or astronomer that possiblyinhabited you from the beginning.”The freedom to