1996年专业英语八级考试真题

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1996 年专业英语八级考试真题
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(1996)
-GRADEEIGHT-
试卷一(95min)
PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(40MIN)
InsectionsA,BandC,youwillheareverythingONCEONLY,listencarefullyandthenanswerthe
questionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectresponseforeachquestiononyourColoredAnswerShe
et.
SECTIONATALK
Questions1to5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven15secon
dstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentothetalk.
1.Thespeakerthinksthat.
A.carcausespollutiononlyinsomecities
B.60%ofthecitiesareaffectedbycarpollution
C.90%ofthecityresidentssufferfromcarpollution
D.caristhemaincontributingfactorinpollutingair
2.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedasacauseofcarpollution?
A.Cartyres.
B.Carengines.
C.Carhorns.
D.Carbrakes.
3.Whichofthefollowingisnotcitedasameanstoreducethenumberofcars?
A.Topasslawstocontroltheuseofcars.
B.Toimprovepublictransportsystems.
C.Toincreasecartaxandcarprice.
D.Toconstructeffectivesubwaysystems.
4.Oneofthemechanicalsolutionstocarpollutionis.
A.tochangethemechanicalstructureoffuel
B.toimproveontheexhaustpipe
C.toexperimentwithnewengines
D.tomonitortheamountofchemicals
5.Accordingtothespeaker.asensiblewaytosolvecarpollutionisthatweshould
________.
A.focusononemethodonly
B.exploresomeotheralternatives
C.improveoneofthefourmethods
D.integrateallofthefourmethods
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SECTIONBINTERVIEW
Questions6to10arebasedonaninterviewwithanarchitect.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwil
lbegiven13secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.Nowlistentotheintervie
w.
6.Theinterviewee'sfirstjobwaswith.
A.anewspaper
B.thegovernment
Caconstructionfirm
D.aprivatecompany
7.Theintervieweeisnotself-employedmainlybecause.
A.hiswifelikeshimtoworkforafirm
B.heprefersworkingforthegovernment
C.self-employedworkisverydemanding
D.self-employedworkissometimesinsecure
8.Tostudyarchitectureinauniversityonemust.
A.beinterestedinarts
B.studypuresciencefirst
C.getgoodexamresults
D.begoodatdrawing
9.Onthesubjectofdrawing,theintervieweesaysthat.
A.technicallyspeakingartistsdrawverywell
B.anartist'sdrawingdifferslittlefromanarchitect's
C.precisionisavitalskillforthearchitect
D.architectsmustbenaturalartists
10.Theintervieweesaysthatthejobofanarchitectis________.
A.moretheoreticalthanpractical
B.toproducesturdy,well-designedbuildings
C.morepracticalthantheoretical
D.toproduceattractive,interestingbuildings
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Questions11to12arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven3
0secondstoanswerthetwoquestions.Nowlistentothenews.
11.Themanwasconvictedfor.
A.dishonesty
B.manslaughter
C.murder
D.havingagun
12.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.MarkEastwoodhadalicenseforarevolver.
B.MarkEastwoodlovedtogotonoisyparties.
C.MarkEastwoodsmashedthewindowsofahouse.
D.MarkEastwoodhadarecord.
Questions13to15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven4
5secondstoanswerthethreequestions.Nowlistentothenews.
13.HowmanymissingAmericanservicemenhavebeenpositivelyconfirmeddeadin________.
Vietnamsofar?
A.67.
B.280.
C.84.
D.1,648.
14.Accordingtothesearchoperationcommander,therecoveryofthemissing
________.
Americansissloweddownbecause.
A.theweatherconditionsareunfavorable
B.thenecessarydocumentsareunavailable
C.thesitesareinaccessible
D.somelocalpeoplearegreedy
15.Accordingtothenews,VietnammaybewillingtohelpAmericanmainlybecauseof.
A.itschangedpolicytowardsAmerica
B.recentinternationalpressure
C.itsdesiretohavetheUStradeembargolifted
D.theimpendingvisitbyaseniorUSmilitaryofficer
SECTIONDNOTE-TAKINGANDGAP-FILLING
Inthissectionyouwillhearamini-
lectureONCEONLY.Whilelisteningtothelecture,takenotesontheimportantpoints.Yourno
teswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompletea15-minutegap-
fillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONEafterthemini-lecture.Usetheblankpaperfornote-
taking.Fillineachofthegapswithoneword.Youmayrefertoyournotes.Makesurethewordyou
fillinisbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.
LANDUSE
Aproblemrelatedtothecompetitionforlanduseiswhethercropsshouldbe
usedtoproducefoodorfuel.1areaswillbeexaminedinthisrespect.Firstly,
theproblemshouldbeviewedinits2perspective.Whenoilpricesrose
sharplyinthe1970s,countrieshadtolookforalternativestosolvetheresultingcrisis.
Indevelopingcountries,oneofthepossibleanswerstoitistoproducealcohol
from3material.Thishasledtoalotofresearchinthisareaparticularlyinthe
useof4.Theuseofthismaterialresultedfromtwoeconomicreasons:a
5initspriceandlow6costs.
Thereareotherstarchyplantsthatcanbeusedtoproducealcohol,likethesweet7orthecassa
vaplantintropicalregions,and8andsugarbeetinnon-
tropicalregions.Theproblemwiththeseplantsisthattheyarealsothepeople'sstaplefood
inmanypoorcountries.
Therefore,farmerstherearefacedwithachoice:cropsforfoodorforfuel.And
farmersnaturallygoforwhatismore9.Asaresult,theproblemsinvolvedareeconomicinnatu
re,ratherthantechnological.Thisismysecondareaunderconsideration.Finally,thereha
vealreadybeenpracticalapplicationsofusingalcoholforfuel.Basically,theycomeintwo
formsofuse:purealcoholasisthecasein
10,andacombinationofalcoholandgasolineknownasgasoholinGermany.
1234(5)________
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PARTIIPROOFREADINGANDERRORCORRECTION(15MIN)
ThefollowingpassagecontainsTENerrors.Eachlinecontainsamaximumofoneerrorandthree
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