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1、1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题Section I Structure and VocabularyPart ADirections:Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets wi
2、th a pencil. (5 points)Between 1897 and 1919 at least 29 motion pictures in which artificial beings were portrayed A had producedB have been producedC would have producedD had been producedThere ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of getting cancer than in thepublic mind today.A existsB
3、 existC existingD existedThe professor can hardly find sufficient grounds his argument in favor of the newtheory.A A which to base onB on which to baseC to base on whichD which to be based oncan help but be fascinated by the world into which he is taken by the science fiction.A EverybodyB AnybodyC S
4、omebodyD NobodyHow many of us, say, a meeting that is irrelevant to us would be interested in the52. In the passage, which of the following is NOT included in the advantages of advertising?A Securing greater fame.B Providing more jobs.C Enhancing living standards.D Reducing newspaper cost.53. The au
5、thor deems that the well-known TV personality is.A very precise in passing his judgment on advertisingB interested in nothing but the buyers attentionC correct in telling the difference between persuasion and informationD obviously partial in his views on advertisingIn the authors opinion,.A adverti
6、sing can seldom bring material benefit to man by providing informationB advertising informs people of new ideas rather than wins them overfC there is nothing wrong with advertising in persuading the buyerD the buyer is not interested in getting information from an advertisementText 2There are two ba
7、sic ways to see growth: one as a product, the other as a process. People have generally viewed personal growth as an external result or product that can easily be identified and measured. The worker who gets a promotion, the student whose grades improve, the foreigner who learns a new language all t
8、hese are examples of people who have measurable results to show for their efforts.By contrast, the process of personal growth is much more difficult to determine, since by definition it is a journey and not the specific signposts or landmarks along the way. The process is not the road itself, but ra
9、ther the attitudes and feelings people have, their caution or courage, as they encounter new experiences and unexpected obstacles. In this process, the journey never really ends; there are always new ways to experience the world, new ideas to try, new challenges to accept.In order to grow, to travel
10、 new roads, people need to have a willingness to take risks, to confront the unknown, and to accept the possibility that they may “fail” at first. How we see ourselves as we try a new way of being is essential to our ability to grow. Do we perceive ourselves as quick and curious? If so, then we tend
11、 to take more chances and to be more open to unfamiliar experiences. Do we think were shy and indecisive? Then our sense of timidity can cause us to hesitate, to move slowly, and not to take a step until we know the ground is safe. Do we think were slow to adapt to change or that were not smart enou
12、gh to cope with a new challenge? Then we are likely to take a more passive role or not try at all.These feelings of insecurity and self-doubt are both unavoidable and necessary if we are to change and grow. If we do not confront and overcome these internal fears and doubts, if we protect ourselves t
13、oo much, then we cease to grow. We become trapped inside a shell of our own making.54. A person is generally believed to achieve personal growth when.A A he has given up his smoking habitB he has made great efforts in his workC he is keen on leaning anything newD he has tried to determine where he i
14、s on his journeyIn the authors eyes, one who views personal growth as a process would.A succeed in climbing up the social ladderB judge his ability to grow from his own achievementsC face difficulties and take up challengesD aim high and reach his goal each timeWhen the author says “a new way of bei
15、ng” (Line 23, Para. 3) he is referring to.A a new approach to experiencing the worldB a new way of taking risksfC a new method of perceiving ourselvesD a new system of adaptation to changeFor personal growth, the author advocates all of the following EXCEPT.A curiosity about more chancesB promptness
16、 in self-adaptationC open-mindedness to new experiencesD avoidance of internal fears and doubtsText 3In such a changing, complex society formerly simple solutions to informational needs become complicated. Many of lifes problems which were solved by asking family members, friends or colleagues are b
17、eyond the capability of the extended family to resolve. Where to turn for expert information and how to determine which expert advice to accept are questions facing many people today.In addition to this, there is the growing mobility of people since World War IL As families move away from their stab
18、le community, their friends of many years, their extended family relationships, the informal flow of information is cut off, and with it the confidence that information will be available when needed and will be trustworthy and reliable. The almost unconscious flow of information about the simplest a
19、spects of living can be cut off. Thus, things once learned subconsciously through the casual communications of the extended family must be consciously learned.Adding to societal changes today is an enormous stockpile of information. The individual now has more information available than any generati
20、on, and the task of finding that one piece of information relevant to his or her specific problem is complicated, time-consuming and sometimes even overwhelming.Coupled with the growing quantity of information is the development of technologies which enable the storage and delivery of more informati
21、on with greater speed to more locations than has ever been possible before. Computer technology makes it possible to store vast amounts of data in machine-readable files, and to program computers to locate specific information. Telecommunications developments enable the sending of messages via telev
22、ision, radio, and very shortly, electronic mail to bombard people with multitudes of messages. Satellites have extended the power of communications to report events at the instant of occurrence. Expertise can be shared worldwide through teleconferencing, and problems in dispute can be settled withou
23、t the participants leaving their homes and/or jobs to travel to a distant conference site. Technology has facilitated the sharing of information and the storage and delivery of information, thus making more information available to more people.In this world of change and complexity, the need for inf
24、ormation is of greatest importance. Those people who have accurate, reliable up-to-date information to solve the day-to-day problems, the critical problems of their business, social and family life, will survive and succeed. Knowledge is power“ may well be the truest saying and access to information
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