2006年英語專業(yè)八級考試試題附聽力4

2006年英語專業(yè)八級考試試題附聽力4Therearetenmultiple-choicequestionsinthissection.Choosethebestanswerstoeachquestion.Markyouranswersonyourcolouredanswersheet.31.ThePresidentsduringtheAmericanCivilWarwasA.AndrewJacksonB.AbrahamLincolnC.ThomasJeffersonD.GeorgeWashington32.ThecapitalofNewZealandisA.ChristchurchB.AucklandC.WellingtonD.Hamilton33.WhowerethenativesofAustriliabeforethearrivaloftheBritishsettlers?A.TheAboriginesB.TheMaoriC.TheIndiansD.TheEskimos34.ThePrimeMinisterinBritainisheadofA.theShadowCabinetB.theParliamentC.theOppositionD.theCabinet35.Whichofthefollowingwritersisapoetofthe20thcentury?A.T.S.EliotB.D.H.LawrenceC.TheodoreDreiserD.JamesJoyce36.ThenovelForWhomtheBellTollsiswrittenbyA.ScottFitzgeraldB.WilliamFaulknerC.EugeneO'NeilD.ErnestHemingway37._____isdefinedasanexpressionofhumanemotionwhichiscondensedintofourteenlinesA.FreeverseB.SonnetC.OdeD.Epigram38.WhatessentiallydistinguishessemanticsandpragmaticsisthenotionofA.referenceB.meaningC.antonymyD.context39.Thewords"kid,child,offspring"areexamplesofA.dialectalsynonymsB.stylisticsynonymsC.emotivesynonymsD.collocationalsynonyms40.ThedistinctionbetweenparoleandlanguewasmadebyA.HalliayB.ChomskyC.BloomfieldD.Saussure改錯：Weuselanguageprimarilyasameansofcommunicationwithotherhumanbeings.Eachofusshareswiththecommunityinwhichweliveastoreofwordsandmeaningsaswellasagreeingconventionsas(1)tothewayinwhichwordsshouldbearrangedtoconveyaparticular(2)message:theEnglishspeakerhasiiihisdisposalatvocabularyanda(3)setofgrammaticalruleswhichenableshimtocommunicatehis(4)thoughtsandfeelings,illavarietyofstyles,totheotherEnglish(5)speakers.Hisvocabulary,inparticular,boththatwhichheusesactive-[yandthatwhichherecognises,increasesillsizeashegrowsoldasaresultofeducationandexperience.(6)But,whetherthelanguagestoreisrelativelysmallorlarge,thesystemremainsnomore,thanapsychologicalrealityfortikeinpidual,unlesshehasameansofexpressingitintermsabletobeseenbyanother(7)memberofhislinguisticcommunity;hebastogivetilesystemaconcretetransmissionform.Wetakeitforgrantedrice’twomost(8)commonformsoftransmission-bymeansofsoundsproducedbyourvocalorgans(speech)orbyvisualsigns(writing).Andtheseareamongmoststrikingofhumanachievements.(10)翻譯英譯中：Ihavenothingtoofferbutblood,toil,tearsandsweat.Wehavebeforeusanordealofthemostgrievouskind.Wehavebeforeusmany,manymonthsofstruggleandsuffering.Youask,whatisourpolicy?Isayitistowagewarbyland,seaandair.WarwithallourmightandwithallthestrengthGodhasgivenus,andtowagewaragainstamonstroustyrannyneversurpassedinthedarkandlamentablecatalogueofhumancrime.Thatisourpoliy.Youask,whatisouraim?Icananswerinoneword,Itisvictory.Victoryatallcosts-victoryinspiteofallterrors-victory,howeverlongandhardtheroadmaybe,forwithoutvictorythereisnosurvival.Letthatberealized.NosurvivalfortheBritishEmpire,nosurvivalforallthattheBritishEmpirehasstoodfor,nosurvivalfortheurge,theimpulseoftheages,thatmankindshallmoveforwardtowardhisgoal.TranslatetheunderlinedpartofthefollowingtextintoEnglish.WriteyourtranslationonANSWERSHEETTHREE.英：中國民族自古以來從不把人看作高于一切，在哲學(xué)文藝方面的表現(xiàn)都反映出人在自然界中與萬物占著一個比例較為恰當(dāng)?shù)牡匚唬墙^對統(tǒng)治萬物的主宰。因此我們的苦悶，基本上比西方人為少為?。灰驗榭鄲灥膹娙踉请S欲望與野心的大小而轉(zhuǎn)移的。農(nóng)業(yè)社會的人比工業(yè)社會的人享受差得多，因此欲望也小得多。況中國古代素來以不滯于物，不為物役為最主要的人生哲學(xué)。并非我們沒有守財奴，但比起莫里哀與巴爾扎克筆下的守財奴與野心家來，就小巫見大巫了。中國民族多數(shù)是性情中正和平、淡泊、樸實，比西方人容易滿足。寫作部分：JosephEpstein,afamousAmericanwriter,oncesaid,"Wedecidewhatisimportantandwhatistrivialinlife.Wedecide(so)thatwhatmakesussignificantiseitherwhatwedoorwhatwerefusetodo.Butnomatterhowdifferenttheuniversemaybetoourchoicesanddecisions,thesechoicesanddecisionsareourstomake.Wedecid