2018年上半年成人学位英语考前模拟试题及答案（20）_第4页

　　Part III Error Correction (10%)

　　Directions: In this part there is one passage. In the passage there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete(删去) a word. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark (∧) in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash (/) in the blank. Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.

　　A multicultural person is someone who is deeply

　　concerned that all culture are equally good, 31._______

　　enjoys learning the rich variety of cultures in the world,

　　or most likely has been exposed to more than one 32._______

　　culture in his or her lifetime. You cannot motivate

　　anyone, especially someone of the other culture, 33. _______

　　until that person has accepted you. A multilingual

　　person can explain the advantages of a product with 34. ________

　　other languages, but a multicultural salesperson can

　　motivate foreigners to buy it. That’s a critic difference. 35. _________

　　No one likes foreigners who are arrogant about their

　　own culture. Customers are turned off by mono-cultural

　　salespeople. The trouble is, most people are arrogant 36. ________

　　mono-cultural without being aware of it. And even those

　　who are aware of it cannot hide. Foreigners sense 37. ________

　　mono-cultural arrogance at once and set up their culture 38. _________

　　barriers, effectively block any attempt by the 39. _________

　　mono-cultural person to motivate them. Multiculturalism

　　is a requirement that has neglected too often 40. _________

　　in hiring managements for international positions.

　　And this neglect is affecting every industry.

　　Part IV Translation (25%)

　　Section A

　　Directions: In this part there are ten incomplete sentences. Complete the sentences on the Answer Sheet by translating into English the Chinese given in the brackets.(15%)

　　41.I’ve been sorting through these old papers to see what can be thrown away (看看能把哪些扔掉) .

　　42. How can you talk to her/him like that (你怎么能这样对他说话)? She is the one who brought you up and helped you finish school .

　　43.It’s advisable for people in these groups to have a yearly blood test (每年做一次血液捡查) .

　　44.We see ourselves as preparing our students for a way of life (一种生活方式) .

　　45.The novelist instantly rose to fame (一举成名)in 1950 with the publication of Good-bye, My Dear .

　　46.Because of the leg injury, the athlete decided to quit the match (决定退出比赛) .

　　47.I would prefer shopping in a department store because it is more convinient and time-saving (它更加方便和省时) .

　　48.Nowhere in the city will you find a man to help you (能找到人帮你) .

　　49.He finished the job at the expense of his health (以健康为代价) .

　　50.According to my personal experience, smile has done us a lot good (微笑带给我们很多好处)

　　Section B

　　Directions: Translate the following passage into Chinese. Remember to write the answer on the Answer Sheet.(10%)

　　We know that there is air all around the world. We could not breathe without air. Airplanes could not fly without air. They need air to lift their wings. Airplanes cannot fly very high because as they go higher the air gets thinner. If we go far enough away from the earth, we find there is no air. What is the sky? The sky is space. In this space there is nothing except the sun, the moon and all the stars. Scientists have always wanted to know more about other worlds in the space. They have looked at them through telescopes and in this way they have found out a great deal.

　　Part V Writing (15%)

　　Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition entitled “Are School Buses Necessary for a University?” You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below in English. Write your composition on the ANSWER SHEET.

　　Outline:

　　1. Nowadays, it’s common for a university to have school buses.

　　2. Is it really necessary?

　　3. Draw a conclusion.

　　参考答案及解析：

　　11-25. ACDCA BCADD ABDBB

　　26. The safest roads and speeds are much greater than on other roads.

　　27. More than 70 m.p.h.

　　28. mechanical failure, driver error

　　29. Motoways driving gives them safety from the changeable weather.

　　30. Better driver education