2009年-MBA联考英语模拟试题(6)

Part C　　Directions: You will hear three pieces of recorded material. Before listening to each one, you will have time to read the questions related to it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have time to check your answers. You will hear each piece once only. (10 points)K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　Questions 11—13 are based on the following monologue. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11—13.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　11. The two aspects of music mentioned in the talk are ______.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. sedative-stimulative musicB. stimulative-rock musicK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　C. stimulative-jumpy musicD. sedative-smooth musicK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　12. A synonym for “stimulate” in this talk is ______.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. sedateB. calmC. energizeD. raiseK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　13. What kind of music would the speaker recommend for a nervous person?K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. Rock and roll music.B. Irregular harmonies.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　C. Repeated rhythms.D. Disjunct melodies.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　Questions 14—16 are based on the following monologue. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14—16.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　14. Why don’t the people in some rural areas get the news and information by radio?K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. Because it is too expensive to listen to the radio.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　B. Because some rural parts of the world have no electricity.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　C. Because the news or information from the outside world is not important.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　D. Because they don’t enjoy it.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　15. What’s the trouble for the poor people?K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. Batteries are very expensive.B. Batteries aren’t available.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　C. Batteries are not convenient.D. They can’t afford the electricity.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　16. How long will the clockwork radio play?K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. For an hour and a half.B. For an hour.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　C. For two hours.D. For half an hourK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　Questions 17—20 are based on the following monologue. You now have 20 seconds to readK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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You now have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET.　　THIS IS THE END OF SECTION IK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　Section II: Vocabulary and Structure (10 points)K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET 1 with a pencil.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　21. Most people chose him as one of ______ statesmen of that year.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. popularB. favoredC. favoriteD. favorableK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　22. He soon received promotion, for his superiors realized that he was a man of considerable ______.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. abilityB. future C. possibilityD. opportunityK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　23. The complier ______ the article to make it fit the space available in a magazine.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. turns down B. cuts downC. pulls downD. runs downK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　24. The bank extends long-term ______ at favorable rate to foreign buyers, thus financing the purchase of US goods and services. K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. mortgages B. securities C. loans D. insurancesK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　25. He tried to ______ his involvement in this scheme but he finally gave in and confessed.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. declineB. reject C. refuseD. denyK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　26. Through teaching, man is able to build his basic abilities into new and more ______ skills.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. complicated B. complex C. confusedD. confinedK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　27. Those two will never co-operate while there’s such a basic ______ of interest between them.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. confusionB. contradiction C. contrastD. conflictK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　28. All I’m trying to do is to ______ why your condition has not been improved.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. look forB. find outC. search forD. get inK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　29. My brother likes eating very much but he isn’t very ______ about the food he eats.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. specialB. peculiarC. particularD. unusualK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　30. The detective had found a few ______ towards the murder, but still, he had no idea who the murderer was.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. guidesB. indicationsC. cluesD. hintsK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_

31. It is not always possible to foresee the obstacles ______ your way towards an ambitious goal.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. blockedB. blocking C. to blockD. to blackingK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　32. We can share what we know, ______, with someone who has need of that knowledge or skill.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
　　A. however little it might beB. though little it might beK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　C. however it might be littleD. as little it might beK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　33. It is time the nations of the world ______ a halt to the manufactures of nuclear weapons.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. would callB. callC. calledD. will callK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　34. The teacher said the essays were mostly very good, but ______ of Jane’s and Tom’s there was much room for improvement.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. in caseB. for the sake of C. in orderD. in the caseK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　35. All the tasks ______ ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. had been fulfilledB. were fulfilledK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　C. having been fulfilledD. been fulfilledK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　36. No one is sure ______ damage the cosmic rays can do to a human being, but scientists feel that brief exposure is probably not very harmful.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. that B. whatC. whetherD. whichK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　37. Someone of us had told Smith about ______ a lecture the following day.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. there beingB. there be C. there would beD. there wasK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　38. One investigation showed that forty percent of those killed in auto accidents ______ if they had been wearing seat belt.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. would have been savedB. could have been savedK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　C. should have been savedD. might have been savedK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　39. The pressure of a gas plays ______ important a part than that of a liquid.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. no lessB. none lessC. none the lessD. not the lessK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　40. Many a time ______ me good advice, but I refused to follow it.K5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　A. my teacher has givenB. has my teacher givenK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_
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　　C. my teacher had givenD. had my teacher givenK5í½‚n†Ýforum.liuxuehome.com=4Ó×u)_