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1999.9上海市英語中級(jí)口譯資格證書第一階段考試SECTION1:LISTENINGTEST(40minutes)PartA:SpotDictationDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearapassageandreadthesamepassagewithblanksinit.Fillineachoftheblankswiththewordorwordsyouhaveheardonthetape.WriteyouranswerinthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.Rememberyouwillbearthepassageonlyonce.Asalinguist,myinterestslieinthestudyofsignlanguages.Atypicalexampleofgesticulationisthemovementofthehead,namely,theHeadNodandtheHeadShake.ManypeoplebelievethattheHeadnodis______(dá)____(dá)_(1)tosignalYESandthattheHeadShakeisalwaysusedto___(dá)______(2)NO.Theyfurtherbelievethatthesegestures___(dá)__(dá)____(3)allovertheworld.Thisisclosetothetruth,butnot____(dá)_______(4).Incertainpartsoftheworld,thereareother,lesswell-known____(dá)______(dá)_(5)that(yī)areusedtosignalYESandNO.IntheHeadNodgesture.theheadmovesvertically______(dá)____(6)oneormoretimes.Thisgestureisusedbypeople___(dá)__(dá)___(dá)____(7)intheworld.Wheneveritoccurs,itisusually_______(dá)(8),rarelyano.Thisactionmaywellbesomethingwearebornwith,sinceeven__(dá)__(dá)__(dá)_(9)useit.IntheHeadShakegesturefor__________(dá)_(10),theheadmoveshorizontally____(dá)__(dá)(11).Thisisthemostcommonformof___(dá)___(dá)___(12),anditcoversawiderangeofNos,from“Icannot”and“Iwillnot”to“_____(dá)__(dá)__(dá)__(dá)(13)”and“Idonotknow”.LiketheHeadNod,theHeadShakeisusedinthe__________(dá)_(14)bypeoplethroughouttheworld.Theoriginofthe__(dá)______(dá)___(dá)(15)isbelievedtocomefromtheactionababy__(dá)______(dá)_(16)foodordrink.Whentheparent___(dá)_______(17)thebabytofeed,thebaby“says”NObytwistingtheheadfirst___(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)(18)andthentotheother.InsomepartsofEurope,however,_________(dá)_(19)fromsidetosidemeansYES.Asyoucanimagine,thisoftenleadstogreat____________(dá)___(dá)_(20)betweenforeigners.PartB:ListeningComprehensionⅠ.StatementsDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshortstatements.Thesestat(yī)ementswillbespokenonlyonce,andyouwillnotfindthemwhichoneisclosestinmeaningtothestatementyouhaveheard.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseinthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.1.A.Callmeifyouforgetmyaddress.B.Wecangetagifttogetherdowntown.C.Whenyouleavetown,I'llgowithyou.D.Ifyou'llphonemewhenyou'reintown,wecanmee(cuò)t.2.A.Youcangotothemetropolisafteryouleavetherestaurant.B.Youcanhaveabird's-eyeviewofthemetropolisfromtherestaurant.C.TherearemanyrestaurantsonthetopsofthebuildingsinthemetropolisD.Thenearestrestaurantfromhereismanymilesaway.3.A.We'vebeentoobusytowritehimaboutourtrip.B.Heplanstogoonaholidaytripforachange.C.Wethinkthathe'stoobusytowrite.D.Hedidn'twanttohearourbriefing.4.A.Appointmentswerecanceledyesterdayatfour,buttheywillmeettomorrow.B.Wheredidyougetyourinformationabouttomorrow'sappointments?C.DidItellyouthatInearlyforgotabouttomorrow'sappointments?D.Theycanceledappointmentsfortomorrowwithoutnotifyinganyone.5.AThespokespersongavenospecificinformationaboutthenewpolicies.B.Thespokespersonrefusedtocommentonthenewgovernment'spolicies.C.Thespokespersonwasagainstthegovernment'snewindustrypolicies.D.Thespokespersonthoughtthenewpolicieswerebetterthantheoldones.6.A.Highlymotivatedstudentsusuallydowellinthestudyofaforeignlanguage.B.Learningaforeignlanguageoftendeterminesthecareerofasuccessfulstudent.C.Successfulforeignlanguagelearnersarealwaysintelligent.D.Determinationcansometimesmotivateanintellingentforeignlanguagelearner.7.ALikeLinda,Peterpreferredtobeinthecountry.B.BothLindaandPeterwereinfavouroftheproject.C.UnlikeLinda,Peterwasagainsttheproject.D.PetertoldLindathattheconcerthadbeencancelled.8.A.Myassistantwillgiveyousomeformstocomplete.B.Myassistantwillscheduletoday'scommitteemeeting.C.Myassistantwillaskyouwhat(yī)happenedatyesterday'smeeting.D.Myassistantwillgiveyoutheinformationyoumissed.9.A.Pleasehelpmefinishpaintingthissignpost.B.I'llacceptnoexcusesforabsencesonnextWednesday.C.You'llneedmorethanaliterofwater.D.TellmebynextWednesdayifyou'reunabletofinish.10.A.Somesyntheticmaterialsareuncomfortabletowear.Ontheotherhand,theyareeasytotakecareof.B.Despitethesurgeofsyntheticmaterials,traditionalnaturalmaterialsc

anstillsellinthemarket.C.Somepeopleprefernaturalmaterialsbecausetheyarecheaper,morecomfortableandeasiertowash.D.Naturalmaterialssuchascottoncansellfarbetterthansyntheticones,?althoughthelatterischeaperandofbetterquality.Ⅱ.TalksandConversationsDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhearseveralshorttalksandconversations.Aftereachofthese,youwillhearafewquestions.Listencarefully

becauseyouwillhearthetalkorconversationandquestionsonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestionreadthefouranswerchoicesandchoosethebestanswertothat(yī)question.ThenwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.Questions11~1411.A.Afamilywithfat(yī)her,motherandthechildren.B.Afamilywithalotoffriendsdroppingin.C.Afamilywithelderlyandunmarriedrelatives.D.Afamilywithin-lawsandmarriedsiblings.12.A.Theydon'tlikepeopletodropinwithoutapreviousinvitation.B.Theyneversendanelderlyrelativetoanoldpersons'home.C.Theyliketheirhomeandfamilybetterthantheirgardensandpets.D.Theythinkitthefamily'sdutytolookafteranelderlyparent.13.A.shewasananimaldoctor.B.Shehelpedwiththehousework.C.Shewasanurse.D.Sheworkedasthegardener.14.A.Washingup.B.Raisingpets.C.Visitingfriends.D.Takingcareoftheelderly.Questions15~1815.A.Itsartofglassware.B.Itscollectionofartworks.C.Itsarchitecturaldesign.D.Itsmuseumsandartgalleries.16.A.Toshowthatthecityisbecomingmorecosmopolitan.B.ToattractmorestudentstoenrollintheSchoolofC.Toannouncetheopeningofafoodfestivalduringthesummertouristseason.D.Toencouragemoreforeigninvestmentinthefoodindustryofthecity.17.A.Therearemanybuslines.B.Theundergroundisartisticallydecorat(yī)ed.C.Thefaresarequitecheap.D.Therearediscountsforoff-rush-h(huán)ours.18.A.Thosewhoareinterestedinartworks.B.ThosewhowanttoimprovetheirspokenEnglish.C.Thosewhoenjoyvariouskindsoffood.D.Thosewhointendtodoresearchinarchitecture.Questions19~2219.A.Policemanandpolicewoman.B.Newscorrespondents.C.Actorandactress.D.Collegestudents.20.A.Therewasafiercefight.B.therewasariot.C.Therewasacaraccident.D.Therewasabigfire.21.A.Someoneranghim.B.Hefoundithimself.C.Thenewsteaminformedhim.D.Hewasalertedbythesmoke.22.A.Rightinthestadium.B.InDanbury.C.Inthecarpark.D.Atthewoman'soffice.Questions23~2623.A.Afewinchesabovetheknee.B.Alittlebelowtheknee.C.Downtotheankle.D.Floorlength.24.A.Boots.B.Sneakers.C.Slippers.D.Leat(yī)hershoes.

25.A.Intheearly1900s.B.Aroundtheturnofthecentury.C.Afewyearsago.D.Onlylastyear.26.A.Fashionschangeovertime.B.Menarethriftierthanwomen.C.Skirtsandshoesaremoreimportantthanotherclothing.D.Someclothingmaysuitalloccasions.Questions27~3027.A.Whenhewasstillatschool.B.yearafterheleftcollege.C.WhenhevisitedIndonesia.D.Afterhemadehisfirstfilm.28.A.Twenty.B.Twenty-three.C.Thirty.D.Thirty-six.29.A.TheyboughtafarminwestEngland.B.Theybecameactorandactress.C.Theyworkedontheirsecondfilm.D.TheysavedenoughmoneytobuyahouseinwestEngland.30.A.Farming.B.Teaching.C.Writingnovels.D.Makingfilms.PartC:ListeningandTranslationⅠ.SentenceTranslationDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear5Englishsentences.Youwillhearthesentencesonlyonce.Afteryouhaveheardeachsentence,translat(yī)eitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.(1)____(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)___(dá)__(dá)____(dá)_________(dá)___(dá)______(dá)_____(dá)___________(dá)____(dá)______(dá)____(dá)__(dá)__(dá)____(dá)__________(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)____(dá)____(dá)____________(dá)_______________(dá)______(dá)______(dá)___(dá)___(dá)(2)____________________(dá)_____(dá)__(dá)____(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)______(dá)____(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)__(dá)_________(dá)__________(dá)___(dá)___(dá)__(dá)__(dá)___________(dá)__________(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)_______(dá)___(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)__(3)_____(dá)_________(dá)____(dá)____(dá)______(dá)___(dá)__(dá)____(dá)____________(dá)______(dá)______(dá)____(dá)______(dá)_____(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)_____(dá)___(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)_______(dá)_______________________(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)__(dá)_____(4)______(dá)___________(dá)__(dá)__(dá)_____(dá)___(dá)____(dá)____(dá)___(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)____(dá)_____(dá)______(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)______(dá)__(dá)________(dá)__(dá)________(dá)_______(dá)__(dá)__(dá)____(dá)__(dá)_________(dá)__(dá)__(dá)___________(dá)__(dá)________(5)______(dá)_________________(dá)___(dá)____(dá)__(dá)____(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)______(dá)____(dá)______(dá)_________(dá)__(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)_______(dá)___________(dá)___________(dá)_________(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)__(dá)________(dá)__(dá)____(dá)__________(dá)Ⅱ.PassageTranslationDirections:Inthispartofthetest,youwillhear2passagesYouwillhearthepassagesonlyonce.Afteryouhaveheardeachpassage,translateitintoChineseandwriteyourversioninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.Youmaytakenoteswhileyouarelistening.(1)__________(dá)____________(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)__(dá)________(dá)___(dá)___(dá)__(dá)______(dá)____(dá)_______(dá)__(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)__(dá)____(dá)__(dá)____(dá)____(dá)___(dá)__(dá)__(dá)______(dá)_______(dá)___(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)___(dá)__(dá)_________________(dá)__(dá)__________(dá)__(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)__(dá)______(dá)____(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)_______(dá)______(dá)___(dá)____(dá)___(dá)__(dá)___________(dá)______(dá)_____________(dá)_____(dá)______(dá)___(dá)________(dá)______________(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)________(dá)___(dá)__(dá)___(dá)____(dá)_____(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)_______(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)__(dá)___(dá)________(dá)____(dá)__(dá)____(dá)_______(dá)___________(dá)______(dá)__(dá)___(dá)____(dá)____(dá)__________(dá)_______(dá)_______________(dá)__(dá)__(dá)__(dá)_________(dá)________(dá)______(dá)___(dá)__(dá)__(dá)__(dá)___(dá)__(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)__________(dá)__(dá)___________(dá)__(dá)____(dá)____(dá)______(dá)____(dá)________(dá)______(dá)_______(dá)_____________(dá)___(dá)___(dá)_________(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)__(dá)____(dá)______(2)______(dá)__(dá)____(dá)_____(dá)__(dá)___________(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)_____(dá)___(dá)______(dá)________(dá)______(dá)___(dá)_____________(dá)___(dá)___(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)____(dá)__(dá)___(dá)________(dá)______(dá)__(dá)__(dá)___(dá)___________(dá)______(dá)__(dá)_____(dá)_____(dá)_________(dá)___(dá)___(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)____(dá)__(dá)____(dá)_______(dá)_______(dá)____(dá)______(dá)________(dá)________(dá)_______(dá)______(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)_____(dá)___(dá)_____(dá)_____________(dá)_______(dá)_____________(dá)_______(dá)_____(dá)_______(dá)_______(dá)_______(dá)____(dá)____(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)_____(dá)___(dá)____(dá)______(dá)_______(dá)_____(dá)____(dá)_________(dá)__(dá)__________(dá)____(dá)_____(dá)________(dá)_______(dá)_______(dá)___(dá)___(dá)___(dá)_______(dá)____(dá)__(dá)_________(dá)__(dá)___(dá)____(dá)___(dá)____(dá)________________(dá)_________(dá)__(dá)__(dá)____(dá)___(dá)__(dá)_______(dá)____________(dá)___(dá)___(dá)____(dá)_________(dá)__________(dá)______(dá)______(dá)___________SECTION2:STUDYSKILLS(50minutes)Directions:Inthissection,youwillreadseveralpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsbasedonitscontent.YouaretochooseONEbestanswer,(A),(B),(C),or(D),toeachquestion.AnswerallthequestionsfollowingeachpassageonthebasisofwhatisstatedorimpliedinthatpassageandwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANWERBOOKLET.Questions1~5ManyresearchersbelievethatapescancommunicatewithhumanbeingsInvestigationsmadeat(yī)severallaboratoriesintheUnitedStatesandelsewhereindicatethatchimpanzeesandgorillasarecapableofunderstandinglanguageandusinglinguisticresponsesatthelevelofafour-year-oldchild.Washoe,anadultchimpanzeewhowasraisedasifshewereadeafchild,cantranslatewordsshehearsintoAmericanSignLanguage.Koko’s400-poundlowlandgorilla,isclaimedtohaveunderstoodapoemwrittenabouther.TestsofKoko'sauditorycomprehensionshowthatsheisabletomakediscriminationsbetweensuchwordsas“funny,”,“money,”and“bunny.”Thescientistsattheforefrontofthisresearchadmitthattheirworkhasbee(cuò)nseverelycriticized.Theskepticsingeneralclaimthatapes'languagebehaviorismerelyimitat(yī)ive.Forthisbehaviortobecalled“l(fā)anguage”,itmustalsobecommunicative.Theproponentsofapelanguagecounterthatthosewhodenythevalidityofthisresearchhaveneverworkedwithapes.Theypointoutthatnewfieldsofinvestigationalwayscreatecontroversy.Theyaddthatsubhumanprimateshavenotbeentaughttospeak,however,becausetheouterlayeroftheirbrainhemispheresisnotsufficientlyrefined.1.Accordingtothepassage,apelanguageresearcherssaythatapescan________(dá)____.A.talktohumanbeingsB.thinkcreativelyC.writeaboutthemselvesD.understandsomespokenwords2.Accordingtothepassage,apehumancommunicationis__(dá)__(dá)_______.A.observedreadilybymostscientistsB.rejectedbyallresearchersC.tractedskepticallybysomescientistsD.notquestionedbylinguists3.Inparagraph2,theword“proponents”refersto__(dá)_____________.A.peoplewhobelievethat(yī)apescommunicateB.skepticswhohavecriticizedtheresearchC.designersthatindicateauditorydiscriminationD.researchersthathavelearnedtocommunicatewithapes4.Itmaybeinferredfromthepassagethat(yī)______(dá)_______(dá)___.A.onlygorillasandchimpanzeesareprimatesB.onlyhumanbeingsareprimatesC.allanimalsexceptapesareprimatesD.bothhumansandapesareprimates5.Whichofthefollowingisthemaintopicofthepassage?A.Researchintoapes'imitativebehaviorB.StudiesoflanguageabilitiesofhumansC.CommunicativebehaviorofsubhumanprimatesD.UsesofAmericanSignLanguageinresearchQuestions6~10Psychologistshavefoundthatprivatelymadeconfidentialresolutionsarerarelyfollowed,whereasapubliccommitmenttoachievesomegoal,suchaslosingweightorgivingupsmoking,islikelytobemuchmoree(cuò)ffective.Thisisbecausetheapprovalofothersfordoingsomethingdesirableisvalued.Incontrast,disapprovalforfailurecanleadtofeelingsofshame.Advertisingagencieshavedesignedstudiesbearingoutthetruthofthisobservation.Inthisresearch,agroupofstrangerswasbombardedwithinformationaboutthequalitiesofaparticularproduct.Theywerethenaskedtoeitherannounceoutloudorwritedownprivat(yī)elywhethertheyintendedtobuytheproduct.Itwaslaterdiscoveredthatthosewhopubliclydeclaredtheirintentiontobuywereconsiderablymorelikelytodosothanthosewhoaffirmedtheirintentionsinprivat(yī)e.Inanotherstudy,anexperimenterclaimingtorepresentalocalutilitycompanyinterviewedhouseownerstellingthemhewasinvestigat(yī)ingwaysinwhichenergyconsumptioncouldbereduced.Halfthesubjects,randomlyselected,weretoldthatiftheyagreedtoconserveenergytheirnameswouldbementionedinanarticlepublishedinthelocalnewspaper;theremaininghalfweretoldtheirnameswouldnotbeused.Allthoseinterviewedagreedtocooperateandsignedaformeithergivingconsentfortheirnamestobeusedorstatingthattheirnameswouldnotbeused.Lat(yī)erintheyear,theamountofgasconsumedineachhousewasrecorded.Theownerswhohadagreedtotheirnamesbeingpublishedhadusedsignificantlylessgasthanthosewhoremainedanonymous.6.ItcanbeinferredthatallofthefollowinghelpmotivateapersontoachieveagoalEXCEPT__________.A.adesireforapprovalB.afearofdisapprovalC.afearoffailureD.asenseofnoncommitment7.Whywereadvertisingagenciesinterestedinconductingtheirstudy?A.Theywantedtointroduceanewwayofpromotingproducts.B.Theywantedtodemonstrat(yī)ethequalityoftheirproducts.C.Theywantedtoknowifpeopleintendedtopurchasetheirproducts.D.Theywantedtofindthebestwaytogetpeopletobuytheirproducts.8.Accordingtothepassage,theanonymoussubjectsintheenergy-consumptionexperiment______A.didn’tcooperat(yī)eB.didn’tsignaformC.didn’twanttheirnamespublishedD.didn’tusesignificantlylessgas9.Howdidtheexperimenterfindouttheamountofgasthesubjectsused?A.ByrecordingtheamountofgasusedB.Bystat(yī)ingtheamountofgasinthecontractC.BypublishingtheamountofgasconsumedineachhouseD.Bygivingpeoplealimitedamountofgastouse10.Thispassagesupportswhichofthefollowingconclusions?A.Commitmentsmadeinprivatearemorelikelytofail.B.Disapprovalforfailuremakespeoplelesswillingtomakepublishedinnewspapers.C.Intentionsaffirmedinprivatearemoreeffectivethanthosepublishedinnewspapers.D.Well-informedpeoplearemorelikelytopubliclydeclaretheirintentions.Question11~15Airhostessesarealwaystrim,efficientandasspick-and-spanasanyship.Infact,ifyouputtheminthewateralotofthemlookasiftheycouldmakeaprettygoodbowwave.Airhostessesinthemoredemocraticairlinesarecalledairstewardesses,presumablybecausethestewardswoulddislikebeingcalled“airhosts”.Bywhat(yī)evertitletheyareknown,theairhostessesarenotedforcharm,tact,poise,equilibriumandabilitytodealwithotherpeople’sbabies.Infact,itcanbesaidwithtruththatthemalepassengerpreferstoseehertherestandingonthestepstosay“WelcomeAboard!”Thereis,ofcourse,areasonforthis.Masculineconceitbeingwhat(yī)itis,thereisalwaysasecrethopethathisout-standingcharmandsuperlativequalitiesmayreceiveinstantrecognitionfromthischarminggirl.Hishopeisencouragedbythesmilehegets.Whatasmileisthatoftheairhostess!Itisonlywhenheobservesitrepeated,toexactlythesamemeasurements,toeveryotherpassengerintheplanethatherealizesthesmileispartofanairhostess’sprofessionalequipment,likeafirst-aidbox.Theaveragelifeofairhostessisapproximat(yī)elyeighteenmonths.Donotbedisturbedbythisstatement.Itismerelyherprofessional“life”beforeshegetssickofthewhimsandfadsofpassengers,alsothestrainofkeepingthatsmileonherface.Shethenmarriesoneoftheaircrew,becausenothingcouldbeworsethanthelifesheisleading.Whenyouconsiderthatanairhostess’sjobconsistsofputtingpassenger’sswollenfeetabovetheirheads,treatingnausea,calmingneurosis,andplacingthousandsofstuffedeggsinfromofpeoplewhodonotwishtoeatthemtheresee(cuò)mtobegoodreasonsforherdecision.Therearenotmanyromancesbetweenpassengersandairhostesses.Thisispartlyduetolackofprivacyandpartlytotheinfernalnoisetheenginesmake.Ifbentonaskinganairhostesstomeethimat(yī)acertaincoffeebarwhentheyreachtheotherend,thisiswhatapassengerhastoexpect:AIRHOSTESS:More…rumble,rumble,wah-wahorwouldyou…chug-a,chug-a…coff…de-bump.PASSENGER:Isay…bump-thump…you…ar-ra-ara-ara…at…brr-brr-brr?AIRHOSTESS:ha-ra-har-ra-chung-achug.(Withthesamebrightsmileshegoesofftochangeadiaper.)Thissortofapproachissodiscouragingthatthefieldisleftwideopenfortheaircrewtocarryonarapturous,idylliccourtshipatnightandotherhalts.11.Accordingtothepassage,airhostessesinsomeairlinesarecalledairstewardessesbecause____(dá)___.A.theseairlinesarerunbydemocraticgovernmentsB.theyaresometimesconfusedwithservantsonashipC.thetermsareacceptedbymenandwomenalikeD.thelatterismorecharmingthantheformer12.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethatwhenamalepassengerseesanairhostesssmilingtoeveryotherpassengerintheplaneheismostlikelytobe____(dá)__(dá)_.A.encouragedB.disappointedC.conceitedD.jealous13.Thewriterconsidersanairhostess’sjobtobe___________.A.pleasantandexcitingB.professionalandwell-paidC.monotonousandboringD.a(chǎn)dventurousandromantic14.Whichofthefollowingmaypartlyaccountforthelackofromancesbetweenpassengersandairhostesses?A.Theairhostess’sshort-livedprofessionallife.B.Therapturouscourtshipoftheflightengineer.C.Theterriblenoisemadebytheplaneengines.D.Thesuperlativequalityofthepassenger.15.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthisarticle?A.TheMalePassenger’sPreference.B.TheRomanceontheAeroplane.C.TheAirhostessinTheoryandPractice.D.TheAirCrewWhoAreinLove.Question16~20Theuseofmultiple-choicetestinginA(yù)mericansocietyhasitsbeginningsintheideaofameritocracy,thatis,asocietywheretherulersofelitesarechosennotthroughtheirwealthorconnectionsbutontheirabilityormerit.ThisideacanbetracedasforbackastheancientGreeks.Eventhean-cientChinesecreat(yī)edexaminationsforthepurposeofelectinggovernmentofficials.ThenotionofasocietybasedonmerithasalwaysbeenfavoredintheUnitedStates.Thishasalsobeenacountrywherethebeliefinuniversalindividualopportunityhasbeengreatlyadmired.UntiltheSecondWorldWar,however,eliteselectionthroughhighereducation,andtheopportunityforordinarycitizenstoachievetheirgoalswereseparateandunrelatedideas.Theintroductionofwidespreadtestingwhichwasbothreliableandvalidmeantthatboththesegoalscouldbepursuedtogether.ThisopportunityoccurredwhentheUnitedStatesenteredtheSecondWorldWar.TheU.S.Navydecidedtotestnewrecruitsinordertofindwhichofthemweresuitableforcollegeeducationbeforebeginningmilitaryservice.Theeventualaimwasfortheserecruitstobebetterabletoperformhigher-levelmilitarytasks.Becauseofthelargenumberofpeoplewhohadtobetested,itwasnecessarytouseatestwhichcouldbequicklyandreliablyadministeredandscoredatseveraltestsitessimultaneously.OnApril2,1943,thefirstmasstestingwasadministeredto325,000youngmen.Thesuccessoftheprogrammeantthateducationaltestingcouldbeperformednotjustforeliteselectionbuttogiveopportunitytothelargemassofordinarycitizens.16.Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?A.Theideaofameritocracy.B.Thedevelopmentofmultiple-choicetesting.C.Theopportunitiesfortheordinarycitizen.D.TheUnitedStates'scontributiontothewareffort.17.Theword“traced”inline4isclosestinmeaningto____(dá)___(dá)_.A.transposedB.followedC.simplifiedD.condemned18.WhydoestheauthormentiontheGreeksandtheChinese?A.Todemonstratehowwell-educatedancientpeoplewere.B.Toindicatethatmultiple-choicetestingisnotnew.C.Toshowthatselectionbasedonmeritisnotanewidea.D.Togiveexamplesofsocietiesgovernedbythewealthy.19.Accordingtothepassage,beforeWorldWarⅡ_______(dá)____(dá)__.A.educationaltestingwaswidespreadB.themilitaryeliteswerebettereducatedC.theopportunityforindividualshadbee(cuò)nincreasedD.eliteselectionandindividualopportunitywereunconnected20.Whatismostlikelytobediscussedintheparagraphsfollowingthepassage?A.OthergoalsoftheU.S.Navy.B.Theadvancesineducationaltesting.C.Newtestsiteswhichbecameavailable.D.Thedevelopmentoftestsforordinarycitizens.Questions21~25Experimentshaveshownthatinselectingpersonnelforajob,interviewingisatbestahindrance,andmayevencauseharm.Thesestudieshavedisclosedthatjudgmentsofinterviewersdiffermarkedlyandbearlittleornorelationshiptotheadequacyofjobapplicants.Ofthemanyreasonswhythisshouldbethecase,three(cuò)inparticularstandout.Thefirstreasonisrelatedtoanerrorofjudgmentknownasthehaloeffect.Ifapersonhasonenoticeablegoodtrait,theirothercharacteristicswillbejudgedasbetterthantheyreallyare.Thus,anindividualwhodressessmartlyandshowsselfconfidenceislikelytobejudgedcapableofdoingajobwellregardlessofhisorherrealability.Interviewersarealsoprejudicedbyaneffectcalledtheprimacyeffect.Thiserroroccurswheninterpretationoflat(yī)erinformationisdistortedbyearlierconnectedinformation.Hence,inaninterviewsituation,theinterviewerspendsmostoftheinterviewtryingtoconfirmtheimpressiongivenbythecandidateinthefirstfewmoments.Studieshaverepeatedlydemonstratedthatsuchanimpressionisunrelatedtotheaptitudeoftheapplicant.Thephenomenonknownasthecontrasteffectalsoskewsthejudgmentofinterviewers.Asuitablecandidatemaybeunderestimat(yī)edbecauseheorshecontrastswithapreviousonewhoappearsexceptionallyintelligent.Likewise,anaveragecandidatewhoisprecededbyonewhogivesaweakshowingmaybejudgedasmoresuitablethanheorshereallyis.Sinceinterviewsasaformofpersonnelselectionhavebee(cuò)nshowntobeinadequate,otherselectionprocedureshavebeendevisedwhichmoreaccuratelypredictcandidat(yī)esuitability.Ofthevarioustestsdevised,thepredictorwhichappearstodothismostsuccessfullyiscognitiveabilityasmeasuredbyavarietyofverbalandspatialtests.21.Theword“hindrance”inline2isclosestinmeaningto____(dá)__(dá)____(dá)__.A.encouragementB.assistanceC.procedureD.interference22.Accordingtothepassage,thehaloeffect_____(dá)______(dá)_____(dá).A.standsoutastheworstjudgmentalerrorB.worksonlywhenacandidateiswelldressedandselfconfidentC.exemplifieshowonegoodcharacteristiccolorsperceptionsD.helpstheinterviewer'scapabilitytojudgerealability23.Accordingtothepassage,theimpressiongiveninthefirstfewmoments___(dá)___________(dá).A.caneasilybealteredB.istheonethatstayswiththeinterviewerC.isunrelatedtotheinterviewer'sprejudicesD.hasneverbee(cuò)nreinforcedthroughouttheinterview24.Theauthormentionsallofthefollowingreasonswhyinterviewingisnotan?accurat(yī)ewaytopredictcandidatesuitabilityEXCEPT_____________.A.thehaloeffectB.theprimacyeffectC.thecontrasteffectD.thecognitiveeffect25.Thispassagemainlydiscusses____(dá)____(dá)__(dá)_____.A.theeffectsofinterviewingonjobapplicantsB.theinadequacyofinterviewingjobapplicantsC.thejudgmentsofinterviewersconcerningjobapplicantsD.thetacticsandtechniquesforjudgingjobapplicantsQuestions26~30Itwasonceb

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