1998年专业英语八级考试真题
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1998 年专业英语八级考试真题
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(1998)
-GRADEEIGHT-
PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(40MIN)
Directions:InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingonceonly.Listencarefullyandthe
nanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectresponseforeachquestiononyourColore
dAnswerSheet.
SECTIONATALK
Question1to5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven15second
stoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.
Nowlistentothetalk.
1.Accordingtothetalk,compulsivegamblingandalcoholicaddictionsharesimilaritiesbe
cause________.
A.noactualfigureofaddictshasbeenreported
B.noscientificstudieshaveyieldedeffectivesolutions
C.bothaffectallsectorsofsociety
D.bothcauseseriousmentalhealthproblems
2.Thedevelopmentofthegamblingcompulsioncanbedescribedasbeing
________.
A.gradual
B.slow
C.periodic
D.radical
3.G.A.mentionedinthetalkisbelievedtobea(n)________
A.anonymousgroup
B.charityorganization
C.gamblers'club
D.treatmentcentre
4.Attheendofthetalk,thespeaker'sattitudetowardsthecureofgamblingaddictionis____
____.
A.unclear
B.uncertain
C.optimistic
D.pessimistic
5.Throughoutthetalk,thespeakerexaminestheissueofgamblingina________
way.
A.balanced
B.biased
C.detached
D.lengthy
SECTIONBINTERVIEW
Question6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven15second
stoanswereachofthefollowingquestion.
Nowlistentotheinterview.
6.Whatstrikesthewomanmostaboutthemalerobberishis________.
A.clothes
B.age
C.physique
D.appearance
7.Themostdetailedinformationaboutthewomanrobberisher________.
A.manners
B.talkativeness
C.height
D.jewelry
8.Theintervieweeisbelievedtobeabank________.
A.receptionist
B.manager
C.customer
D.cashier
9.WhichofthefollowingaboutthetworobbersisNOTtrue?
A.Bothwerewearingdarksweaters.
B.Neitherwaswearingglasses.
C.Bothwereaboutthesameage.
D.Oneofthemwasmarkedbyascar.
10.Aftertheincidenttheintervieweesounded________.
A.calmandquiet
B.nervousandnumb
C.timidandconfused
D.shockedandangry
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Questions11and12arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitems,youwillbegive
n30secondstoanswerthequestions.
11.Accordingtothenews,theenormousfoodshortageinIraqhasthemostdamagingeffectonit
s________.
A.nationaleconomy
B.adultpopulation
C.youngchildren
D.nationalcurrency
12.TheWFPisappealingtodonornationsto________.
A.doublelastyear'sfood-aid
B.raise'122millionforIraqipeople
C.provideeachIraqifamilywith'26amonth
D.helpIraq's12millionpopulation
Question13isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secon
dstoanswerthequestion.
13.Asaresultoftheagreement,thetwocountries'arsenalsaretobe________.A.upgradedin
reliabilityandsafety
B.reducedinsizeandnumber
C.dismantledpartlylaterthisyear
D.maintainedintheirpresentconditions
Questions14and15arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven
30secondstoanswerthequestions.
14.Wecaninferfromthenewsthat________ofteenagersundersurveyin1993weredrugusers.
A.28%.
B.22%.
C.25%.
D.21%.
15.ThefollowingstatementsarecorrectEXCEPT________.
A.Parentsareaskedtojoinintheanti-drugefforts.
B.TheuseofbothcocaineandLSDareontheincrease.
C.Teenagersholdadifferentviewofdrugstoday.
D.Marijuanaisaspowerfulasitusedtobe.
SECTIONDNOTE-TAKING&GAP-FILLING
Inthissectionyouwillhearamini-
lecture.YouwillhearthelectureONLYONCE.Whilelisteningtothelecture,takenotesonthe
importantpoints.Yournoteswillnotbemarked,butyouwillneedthemtocompletea15-
minutegap-
fillingtaskonANSWERSHEETONEaftertheminilecture.Usetheblanksheetfornote-taking.
FillineachofthegapswithONEword.Youmayrefertoyournotes.Makesurethewordyoufillini
sbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.
TheRiseofRP
Historicalreasons
ReceivedPronunciation(RP)wasoriginallyassociatedwitha16
spokenintheregionbetweencentralEnglandandLondon,includingOxfordand
Cambridge.Itssurvivalwasduetoitsusebythe17inthe14thcentury
andbyuniversitystudentsinthe18Ages.
Itsriseinimportanceresultedfromitsapplicationingovernmentandofficialdocuments.
Theprestigeofits19patternofpronunciationcameaboutwithits
usein20schoolsinthe19thcentury.
Asaresult,its21isacceptedbyTelevisionandtheradio,theprofessionsandteachingEngli
shasaforeignlanguage.
ThreecharacteristicsofRP
1)itsspeakersdon'tregardthemselvesasconnectedwithanygeographical
region;
2)RPislargelyusedinEngland;
3)RPisa'class'accent,associatedwith22socialclasses.
Itspresentstatus
DeclineintheprestigeofRPistheresultofa)lossofmonopolyof
educationbytheprivileged;b)23ofhighereducationinthepost-war
period.
However,itstillretainsitseminenceamongcertainprofessionalpeople.
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