2002 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题 全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题 (一) National Entrance Test of English for MA/MS Candidates (2002) 考生注意事项 1. 考生必须严格遵守各项考场规则, 得到监考人员指令后方可开始答题。 2. 答题前, 考生应将答题卡上的”考生姓名” 、 ”报考单位” 、 ”考试语种” 、 ”考生编号”等 信息填写清楚, 并与准考证上的一致。 3. 全国硕士研究生入学考试英语分为试题 (一) 、试题 (二) 。 4. 本试题为试题 (一), 共 4 页 (14 页) 。考生必须在规定的时间内作答。 5. 试题 (一) 为听力部分。该部分共有 A、B、C 三节, 所有答案都应填写或填涂在答题卡 1 上。A、B 两节必须用蓝 (黑) 圆珠笔答题, 注意字迹清楚。C 节必须用 2B 铅笔按照答题 卡上的要求填涂, 如要改动, 必须用橡皮擦干净。 6. 听力考试进行时, 考生应先将答案写或标记在试题上, 然后在听力部分结束前专门留出 的 5 分钟内, 将答案整洁地誊写或转涂到答题卡 1 上。仅写或标记在试题上不给分。 Section I: Listening Comprehension Directions: This Section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are three parts in this section, Part A, Part B and Part C. Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section, you will have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET 1. Now look at Part A in your test booklet. Part A Directions: For Questions 1-5, you will hear an introduction about the life of Margaret Welch. While you listen, fill out the table with the information youve heard. Some of the information has been given to you in the table. Write only 1 word or number in each numbered box. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. (5 points) Welchs Personal Information Place of Birth Philadelphia Year of Birth 1901 Transfer to Barnard University (Year) 1920 Major at University 1 Final Degree PhD Year of Marriage 1928 Growing Up In New Guinea Published (Year) 2 Field Study in the South Pacific (Age) 3 Main Interest 4 Professorship at Columbia Started (Year) 5 Death (Age) 77 Part B Directions: For questions 6-10, you will hear a talk by a well-known U.S. journalist. While you listen, complete the sentences or answer the questions. Use not more than 3 words for each answer. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the sentences and questions below. (5 points) Besides reporters, who else were camped out for days outside the speakers home? 6. _ One reporter got to the speakers apartment pretending to pay 7. _ The speaker believed the reporter wanted a picture of her looking 8. _ Where is a correction to a false story usually placed? 9. _ According to the speaker, the press will lost readers unless the editors and the news directors 10. _ Part C Directions: You will hear three pieces of recorded material. Before listening to each one, you will have time to read the questions related to it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have time to check your answers. You will hear each piece once only. (10 points) Questions 11-13 are based on a report about childrens healthy development. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11-13. 11. What unusual question may doctors ask when giving kids a checkup next time? A How much exercise they get every day. B What they are most worried about. C How long their parents accompany them daily. D What entertainment they are interested in. 12. The academy suggests that children under age two _. A get enough entertainment B have more activities C receive early education D have regular checkups 13. According to the report, childrens bedrooms should _. A be no place for play B be near a common area C have no TV sets D have a computer for study Questions 14-16 are based on the following talk about how to save money. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 14-16. 14. According to the speaker, what should one pay special attention to if he wants to save up? A Family debts. B Bank savings. C Monthly bills. D Spending habits. 15. How much can a person save by retirement if he gives up his pack-a-day habit? A $190,000. B $330,000. C $500,000. D $1,000,000. 16. What should one do before paying monthly bills, if he wants to accumulate wealth? A Invest into a mutual fund. B Use the discount tickets. C Quit his eating-out habit. D Use only paper bills and save coins. Questions 17-20 are based on an interview with Herbert A. Glieberman, a domestic-relations lawyer. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17-20. 17. Which word best describes the lawyers prediction of the change in divorce rate? A Fall B Rise C V-shape D Zigzag 18. What do people nowadays desire to do concerning their marriage? A To embrace changes of thought. B To adapt to the disintegrated family life. C To return to the practice in the 60s and 70s. D To create stability in their lives. 19. Why did some people choose not to divorce 20 years ago? A They feared the complicated procedu