2008华东师范大学考博英语真题

2008华东师范大学考博英语真题

考试须知

1）本考卷共包括九大项，共18页。考试时间为180分钟，满分100分。

2）试卷中Paper One各项答案按相应题号一律用铅笔划线填入答题卡。3）Paper Two各项用钢珠笔答在答题纸上，字迹需清晰端正。

Paper One

Part I Listening comprehension(15%)

Section A(5%)

Directions:In this section you will hear10short conversations.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 one is the best answer.Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet I with a

single line through the centre.

1.A Her money was stolen.B A man kicked her.C She fell sick.D She was disgraced.

2.A London.B Berlin.C Rome.D Paris.

3.A The woman is joking.B The refrigerator doesn’t work well.

C He’s leaving in three weeks.

D It’s not surprising the milk ruined.

4.A She’s a heavy smoker.B She’s playing the organ.C She can’t hear well.D She’s a plumber.

5.A The woman lost her memory last year.B The woman had trouble finding anyone who knew her.

C The woman wanted other people to form a fair opinion about her.

D The woman was seriously injured last winter.

6.A The woman should go to work right now.B The woman should know when to ask for help.

C The man doesn’t think it worthwhile to repair the car.

D The man doesn’t want to help the woman.

7.A Rest more frequently.B Quit her job.C Take a leave of absence.D Confront her supervisor.

8.A His wife does not like Scotland.B His wife is afraid of

traffic accidents.

C His wife has been unwell recently.

D His wife has a personal problem.

9.A Jim's superior attitude.B Jim's irrelevant response.C Jim's choice of subject.D Jim's negligence.

10.A It is difficult.B It is a piece of cake.C It is interesting.

D It is a well-paid job.

Section B(10%)

Directions:In this section,you will hear3short passages.At the end of each passage,you will hear some

questions.Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear one 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 I with a single line through the centre.

Passage I

11.

A Animals yawn for a number of reasons.

B Yawning results only from fatigue or boredom.

C Human yawns are the same as those of other animals.

D Only social animals yawn.

12.A When they are swimming.B When they are quarreling.C When they are socializing.D When they are eating.

13.A To exercise the jaw muscles.B To eliminate fatigue.C To get greater strength for attacking.

D To gain more oxygen.

Passage II

14.A A good actor who thinks he is bad.B A bad actor who thinks he is good.C A clown.

D An actor in some American minstrel shows.

15.A He tries to poison other actors whenever there is such a chance.

B He forgets his lines most of the time.

C He tries to attract the audience’s attention by all means.

D He quarrels with other actors all the time.

16.A 1.B 2.C 3.D4.

Passage III

17.A It had people talking on it.B It had animal songs on it.C It