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1、2000年英语专业八级考试全真试卷听力Part Listening Comprehension (40 min) SECTION A TALK Questions 1 to 5 refer to the talk in this section .At the end of the talk you w ill be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now list en to the talk. 1. The rules for the first private library in the
2、US were drawn up by _. A. the legislature B. the librarian C. John Harvard D. the faculty members 2. The earliest public library was also called a subscription library bec ause books _. A. could be lent to everyone B. could be lent by book stores C. were lent to students and the faculty D. were lent
3、 on a membership basis 3. Which of the following is NOT stated as one of the purposes of free pu blic libraries A. To provide readers with comfortable reading rooms. B. To provide adults with opportunities of further education. C. To serve the communitys cultural and recreational needs. D. To supply
4、 technical literature on specialized subjects. 4. The major difference between modem private and public libraries lies i n _. A. readership B. content C. service D.function 5. The main purpose of the talk is _. A. to introduce categories of books in US libraries B. to demonstrate the importance of U
5、S libraries C. to explain the roles of different US libraries D. to define the circulation system of US libraries SECTION B INTERVIEW Questions 6 to 10 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you wil l be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to t
6、he interview. 6. Nancy became a taxi driver because _.A. she owned a car B. she drove well C. she liked drivers uniforms D. it was her childhood dream 7. According to her, what was the most difficult about becoming a taxi dr iver A. The right sense of direction. B. The sense of judgment. C. The skil
7、l of maneuvering.D. The size of vehicles. 8. What does Nancy like best about her job A. Seeing interesting buildings in the city. B. Being able to enjoy the world of nature. C. Driving in unsettled weather. D. Taking long drives outside the city. 9. It can be inferred from the interview that Nancy i
8、n a(n) _ moth er. A. uncaring B. strict C. affectionate D. perm issive 10. The people Nancy meets are A. rather difficult to please B. rude to women drivers C. talkative and generous with tips D. different in personality SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Question 11 is based on the following news. At the end
9、 of the news item, you wil l be given 15 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news. 11. The primary purpose of the US anti-smoking legislation is _. A. to tighten control on tobacco advertising B. to impose penalties on tobacco companies C. to start a national anti-smoking campaign D. t
10、o ensure the health of American children Questions 12 and 13 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item , you will be given 30 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. 12. The French Presidents visit to Japan aims at _. A. making more investments in Japan B. stimula
11、ting Japanese businesses in France C. helping boost the Japanese economyD. launching a film festival in Japan 13. This is Jacques Chiracs _ visit to Japan. A. second B. fourteenth C. fortieth D. forty-first Questions 14 and 15 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item , you will b
12、e given 30 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. 14. Afghan people are suffering from starvation because _. A. melting snow begins to block the mountain paths B. the Taliban have destroyed existing food stocks C. the Taliban are hindering food deliveries D. an emergency air-lift o
13、f food was cancelled 15. people in Afghanistan are facing starvation. A. 160,000 B. 16,000 C. 1,000,000 D. 100 ,000 SECTION D NOTE-TAKING AND GAP-FILLING Fill each of gaps with ONE word. You may refer to your notes. Make sure the word you fill in is both grammatically and semantically acceptable. On
14、 Public Speaking When people are asked to give a speech in public for the first time, they usually feel terrified no matter how well they speak in informal situations. In fact, public speaking is the same as any other form of (1)_ 1._ that people are usually engaged in. Public speaking is a way for
15、a speaker to (2)_ his thoughts with the audience. Moreover, the speaker is free 2._ to decide on the (3)_ of his speech. 3._ Two key points to achieve success in public speaking: (4)_ of the subject matter. 4._ good preparation of the speech. To facilitate their understanding, inform your audience b
16、eforehand of the (5)_ of your speech, and end it with a summary. 5._ Other key points to bear in mind: be aware of your audience through eye contact. vary the speed of (6)_ 6._ use the microphone skillfully to (7)_ yourself in speech. 7._ be brief in speech; always try to make your message (8)_ 8._
17、Example: the best remembered inaugural speeches of the US presidents are the (9)_ ones. 9._ Therefore, brevity is essential to the (10)_ of a speech. 10._改错Part Proofreading and Error Correction (15 min) The following passage contains TEN errors. Each line contains a maximum of ONE error. In each ca
18、se, only ONE word is involved. You should proofread the passage and correct it in the following way. For a wrong word, underline the wrong word and wri te the correct one in the blank provided at the end of the line. For a missing word, mark the position of the missing word with a “” sign and write
19、the word you believe to be missing in the blank provided at the end of the line. For an unnecessary word cross out the unnecessary word with a slash “/ and put the word in the blank provided at the end of the line. Example Whenart museum wants a new exhibit, (1) an it never buys things in finished f
20、orm and hangs (2) never them on the wall. When a natural history museum wants an exhibition, it must often build it. (3) exhibit The grammatical words which play so large a part in English grammar are for the most part sharply and obviously different 1._ from the lexical words. A rough and ready dif
21、ference which may seem the most obvious is that grammatical words have“ less meaning”, but in fact some grammarians have called them 2._ “empty” words as opposed in the “full” words of vocabulary. 3._ But this is a rather misled way of expressing the distinction. 4._ Although a word like the is not
22、the name of something as man is, it is very far away from being meaningless; there is a sharp 5._ difference in meaning between “man is vile and” “the man is vile”, yet the is the single vehicle of this difference in meaning. 6._ Moreover, grammatical words differ considerably among themselves as th
23、e amount of meaning they have, even in the 7._ lexical sense. Another name for the grammatical words has been “little words”. But size is by no mean a good criterion for 8._ distinguishing the grammatical words of English, when we consider that we have lexical words as go, man, say, car. Apart 9._ f
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