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1、内蒙古大学招收2022年攻读硕士学位研究生自命题试题 - 教育文库 内蒙古大学招收2022年攻读硕士学位研究生自命题试题 A 卷 科目代码及名称：65英语基础 适用专业：英语语言文学 适用专业：外国语言学及应用语言学 在此试题纸上答题无效！ 须使用报考点提供的答题纸答题! _ I. Directions: The following sentences contain some figures of speech. Please identify them and write your answers in English on the answer sheet(l X 10=10) 1. T

2、elephone poles and 20-inch-thick pines cracked like guns as the winds snapped them.( ) 2. We shall be fortified and encouraged in our efforts. We shall be strengthened and not weakened in determination and resources. ( . ) 3. We shall always hope to find them strongly supporting their own freedom.(

3、) 4. The duties of a soldier are to protect his country and peel potatoes.( ) 5. The house detective clucked his tongue reprovingly.( ) 6. The Washington Post, in an editorial captioned s 7. Maggies brain is like an elephants ) 8. The back door opens to let out the dog .The TV set blinks on with the

4、 days first newscast: a selective rundown.( ) 11. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. ( 2 X 10=20) 1 1 .Elsewhere there is the carpet market, with its profusion of rich colors, varied textures and regional designssome bold and simple, others unbelievably detailed and yet harmonious. 12.

5、The Saxon peasants who tilled the land and reared the animals could not afford the meat, which went to Norman tables. 13. Thanks to his map, I was able to find a taxi driver who could take me straight to the canal embankment, where a sort of barge with a roof like one on a Japanese house was moored.

6、 14. Before dawn, the Mississippi Natipnal Guard and civil-defense units were moving in to handle traffic, guard property, set up communications centers, help clear the debris and take the homeless by truck and bus to refugee centers. 16. To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe s

7、truggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required. 17. The little crowd of mournerall men and boys, no womenthread their way across the market place between the piles of pomegranates and the taxis and the camels, wal

8、ling a short chant over and over again. 18. Youve no doubt seen those TV shows where the child who has “made it” is confronted, as a surprise, by her own mother and father, tottering in weakly from backstage. 19. After dinner, when I was walking on the croquet lawn with Mr. Churchill, he reverted to

9、 this theme, and I asked whether for him, the arch anti-Communist, this was not bowing down in the House of Rimmon. 20. The Russian danger is therefore our danger, and the danger of the United States, just as the cause of any Russian fighting for his hearth and home is the cause of free men and free

10、 peoples in every quarter of the globe. Ill Reading Comprehension(2 X 20=40) Directions: There are 4 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B， C and D. Choose the best answer. Passage One The te

11、rm “folk custom understand the essential nature of what they were doing? So a folklorist is likely to emphasize aspects of a tradition which reflect his or her own interests or which fit in with preconceived ideas, while possibly ignoring or giving only passing mention to aspects which may, in fact,

12、 be of equal importance. One aspect which generally gets left out of accounts is the viewpoint of the participants themselves: for instance, why they indulge in a particular activity at a particular time of year or of their lives and what feelings they experience while doing so. And now, ideas deriv

13、ing from folklore studies are so widespread that they may easily have become an integral part of the attitude of the participants in a custom. So the folklorist is rather like a man staring at a scene in a mirror who must be aware, to fully understand that scene, that his own reflection is a major p

14、art of what he is looking at. It is, however, also true to say that many contemporary students of folklore are fully aware of the problems which beset their enquiries. Like true scientists tbey draw their conclusions by looking at available evidence, rather than selecting evidence which fits in with

15、 existing Many folklorists have gradually come to the conclusion that folklore is not necessarily a thing of the past, a relic of ancient and outmoded ways of thinking, but the means by which people try to make sense of the world (or to confront its lack of sense) and try to alleviate boredom and su

16、ffering. 21. Why are early accounts of folk customs unreliable? A. The participants did not reveal the significance of their customs. B. The participants were not aware of the meaning of their customs. C. Folklorists undervalued the opinions of the participants. D. Folklorists didnt consider the par

17、ticipants smart enough to answer the questions. 22. Why is the study of folklore today difficult? A. Participants are now influenced by earlier studies of their activities. B. Participants insist on the accuracy of their own interpretations. C. Folklorists are too concerned to justify their own theo

18、ries. D. Folklorists are often misled by unreliable earlier studies. 23. What is new about folklorists today? A. They are now more cautious about the evidence they accept. B. They want to investigate the more obscure areas of folklore. C. They are studying the creation of folklore in present-day soc

19、iety. D. They want to discover the link between paganism and social customs. 24. What does participation in folk customs mean to people? A. It can be of psychological benefit to them. B. It enables them to escape the problem of the modem world. C. It can be a means of regaining ancient wisdom. D. It

20、 is an attempt to reconstruct what is lost forever. 25. The best title for the passage probably is A. Folklore and Folk Customs The Chin Widget Company is coming out with a new widget. It is expected to be on the market within the next few months and to revolutionize the widget industry. The new wid

21、get will be called the “jQC” after the initials of its inventor, Joshua Quincy Chin. Mr. Chin worked on this widget for over ten years, and refused to submit it to the market until he was certain that it was perfect and that the market was ready to accept it. proposed asking price will be an incredi

22、ble $49.95. Already several hundreds of retail outlets have been clamoring for large shipments, as the Christmas buying season will open shortly. The Chin Company feels that if it can get the JQC on the market for the Christmas season, it will make back its promotional and research and development c

23、osts within thirty days. There are three major difficulties with the widget that present problems at this time. There is a patent infringement lawsuit being threatened by Joshua Quincy Chins assistant, Herbie Hecklering, who claims that it was he, Herbie, who actually made the breakthrough calculati

24、ons that enabled the widget to be made. Herbie 第 7 页， 共 20 页 wants at least equal credit with Joshua for the creation and wants equal royalties as well. Joshua strongly denies Herbies claims and states that he will fight any patent suit as Herbie filed the patent after Joshua had invented the widget

25、 but before he was willing to submit it to the market. (perhaps by playing with matches), the fumes might be sufficient to severely injure or even kill the child. There appear to be no satisfactory solutions to this difficulty; the material the widget is made of never bums but always emits fumes whe

26、n heated. The Chin Companys market research has shown that the widget will sell best in the Southern and Midwestern regions. The average purchaser of a widget is married, in his or her fifties, a homeowner, and a wage-eamer. Therefore, the Chin Company has decided to start a large advertising campai

27、gn in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Indiana within the next few weeks. 26. The major flaw in the authors writing is that . A. he states there are three difficulties with the widget but gives 第 8 页， 共 20 页 only two B. he is obviously biased toward a product that could be dangerous C. he states only

28、problems but fails to suggest any solutions D. he never states why anyone would want a widget 27. According to the passage, the purpose of the aluminum in the widgets is . A. to keep them from burning B. to make them flexible C. to give them strength D. to make them magnetic 28. With which of the fo

29、llowing would the author most likely disagree? A. A product should not be released until every possible difficulty with it is removed. B. Widgets have a market that is open to revolutionary new products. C. A lawsuit on patent infringement could hurt the sales of the widget. D. Market research is important to an advertising campaign. 29. The author uses the word “incredibe” in regard to the price of the widget to convey the impression that . A. the widget is over priced B. the widget is unsellable at that price C. that is not the real price of the widget 第 11 页 共 11 页