MBA联考英语模拟考试试题.docx

【经典资料，wo RD文档，可编辑修改】【经典考试资料，答案附后，看后必过，WORD文档，可修改】全国MBA联考英语真题Section I Vocabulary (10 points)Directions： There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. ? Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence and mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 11. In some countries girls are still of a good education.A. denie D. ? B. declined C.? derived D.? deprived2. As the years passed, the memories of her childhood away.A. faded B. disappeared C.? flashed D. ? fired3. Brierley 's book has the of being both informative and readable.A. inspirationB. requirementsC. ? mythD.? merit4. If I have anycomments to make, I11 write them in theof thebook I' m readingA. edgeB. pageC.? marginD. ? sideC. ? the gap between rich and poor is getting larger and largerD. ? it 's time to close up the gap between the rich and poor44> What is the author 's attitude towards computers?A. positive B. negative C.? neutral D.? prejudiced45> Which of the following might serve as the best title of passage?A. Blaming the PCB. The booming telecomm fieldC.? Internet distance leaningD.? Keeping up with compumationQuestion 46 to 50 are based on the following passage：Tens of thousands of 18 -year-olds will graduate this year and be handed meaningless diplomas. These diplomas won 't look any different from those awarded their luckier classmates . Their validity will be questioned only when their employers discover that these graduates are semiliterate （半文盲）Eventually a fortunate few will find their way into educational - repair shops一adult - literacy programs, such as the one where I teach basic grammar and writing. There, high-school graduates and high-school dropouts pursuing graduate-equivalency certificates will learn the skills they should have learned in school, They will also discover they have been cheated by our educational system.I will never forget a teacher who got the attention of one of my children by revealing the trump card of failure. Our youngest, a world-class charmer, did little to develop his intellectual talents but always got by Until Mrs. Stifter.Our son was high -school senior when be had her for English . "He sits in the back of the room talking to his friends. " she told me, “Why don 't you move him to the front row? ” I urged, believing the embarrassment would get him to settle down, Mrs. Stifter said, "I don' t move seniors. I flunk （使,不及格）them. Our son 's academic life flashed before my eyes. No teacher had ever threatened him. By the time I got home I was feeling pretty good about this . It was a radical approach for these times, but well, Why not? "She' s going to flunk you. " I told my son.I did not discuss it any further. Suddenly English became a priority （头等主要）in his life. He finished out the semester with an A.I know one example doesn 't make a case, but at night I see a parade of students who are angry for having been passed along until they could no longer even pretend to keep up. Of average intelligence or better, they eventually quit school, concluding they were too dumb to finish. "I should have been held back, “ is a comment I hear frequently. Even sadder are those students who are high-school graduates who say to me after a few weeks of class. "I don' t know how I ever got a high-school diploma. ”Passing students who have not mastered the work cheats them and the employers who expect graduates to have basic skills. We excuse this dishonest behavior by saying kids can 't learn if they come from terrible environments. No one seems to stop to think that most kids don' t put school first on their list unless they perceive something is at risk. They 'd rather be sailing.Many students I see at night have decided to make education a priority. They are motivated by the desire for a better job or the need to hang on to the one they 've got, They have a healthy fear of failure.People of all ages can rise above their problems, but they need to have a reason to do so. Yong people generally don 't have the maturity to value education in the same way my adult students value it. But fear of failure can motivate both.46. What is the subject of this essay?A. view point on learningB. a qualified teacherC.? the importance of examinationD.? the generation gap47. How did Mrs. Sifter get the attention of one of the author 'schildren?A. flunking himB. moving his seatC. ? blaming himD.? playing card withhim48. The author believesthat the most effective way for a teacher is toA. purify the teachingenvironments .B. set up cooperation betweenteachers and parents.C. ? hold back student.D. ? motivate student.49. From the passage wecan draw theconclusion that theauthors 'attitude toward flunkingisA. negativeB. positiveC.? biasedD.? indifferent50. Judging from the content,this passage isprobably written forA. administratorsB. studentsC.? teachersD.? parentsQuestions 51 to 55 are based on the following passage：Names have gained increasing importance in the competitive world of higher education. As colleges strive for market share, they are looking for names that project the image they want or reflect the changes they hope to make. Trenton. State College, for example, became the College of New Jersey nine years ago when it began raising admissions standards and appealing to students from throughout the state.“All I hear in higher education is, “ Brand, brand, brand, “said Tim Westerbeck, who specializes in branding and is managing director of Lipman Hearne, a marketing firm based in Chicago that works with universities and other nonprofit organizations. " There has been a sea change over the last 10 years. Marketing used to be almost a dirty word in higher education.”Not all efforts at name changes are successful, of course . In 1997, the New School for Social Research became New School University to reflect its growth into a collection of eight colleges, offering a list of majors that includes psychology, music, urban studies and management. But New Yorkers continued to call it the New School .Now, after spending an undisclosed sum on an online survey and a marketing consultant 's creation of “haming structures. " ubrand architecture and u identity systems, “ the university has come up with a new name： the New School. Beginning Monday, it will adopt new logos （标识）， banners, business cards and even new names for the individual colleges, all to include the words uthe New School. ”Changes in names generally reveal significant shifts in how a college wants to be perceive D. ? In altering its name from Cal State. Hayward, to Cal State, East Bay, the university hoped to project its expanding role in two mostly suburban countries east of San Francisco.The University of Southern Colorado, a state institution, became Colorado State University at Pueblo two years ago, hoping to highlight many internal changes , including offering more graduate programs and setting higher admissions standards.Beaver College turned itself into Arcadia University in for several reasons： to break the connection with its past as a women，s college, to promote its growth into a full -fledged （完全成熟）university and officials acknowledged, to eliminate some jokes about the college' s old name on late-night television and umorning zoo” radio shows.Many college officials said changing a name and image could produce substantial results. At Arcadia, in addition to the rise in applications, the average student 's test score has increased by 60 points, Juli Roebeck, an Arcadia spokeswoman, said.51. which of the following is NOT the reason for colleges to change their names?A. They prefer higher education competitionB. They try to gain advantage in market share.C. ? They want to project their image.D. ? They hope to make some changes.52. It is implied that one of the most significant changes in higher education in the past decade isA. the brand.B. the college namesC.? the concept of marketingD. ? list of majors.53.The phrase “come up with” (Line 3 Para 4) probably meansA. catch up withB. deal withC.? put forwardD.? come to the realization54 The case of name changing from Cal State Hayward to Cal State indicates that the universityA. is perceived by the societyB. hopes to expand its influenceC.? prefers to reform its reaching programsD.? expects to enlarge its campus55. According to the spokeswoman, the name change of Beaver CollegeA. turns out very successfulB. fails to attain its goalC.? has eliminated some jokesD. ? has transformed its statusQuestion 56 to 60 are based on the following passage：It looked just like another aircraft from the outside . The pilot told his young passengers that it was built in 1964. But appearances were deceptive, and the 13 students from Europe and the USA who boarded the aircraft were in for the flight of their lives.Inside the area that normally had seats had become a long white tunnel.Heavily padded （填塞）from floor to ceiling, it looked a bit strange. There were almost no windows, but lights along the padded walls illuminated it. Most of the seats had been taken out apart from a few at the back where the young scientists quickly took their places with a look of fear.For 12 months, science students from across the continents had competed to win a place on the flight at the invitation of the European Space Agency .The challenge had been to suggest imaginative experiments to be conducted in weightless conditions.For the next two hours the flight resembled that of an enormous bird which had lose its reason, shooting upwards towards the heavens before rushing towards Earth. The invention was to Achieve weightlessness for a few seconds.The aircraft took off smoothly enough. But any feelings that I and the young scientists had that we were on anything like a scheduled passenger service were quickly dismissed when the pilot put the plane into a 45 degree climb which lasted around 20 seconds. Then the engines cut our and we became weightless. Everything became confused and left or right, up or down no longer had any meaning. After ten seconds of free fall descent the pilot pulled the aircraft out of its nosedive. The return of gravity was less immediate than its loss. but was still sudden enough to ensure that some students came down with a bump.Each time the pilot cut the engines and we became weightless, a new team conducted its experiment. First it was the Ducth who wanted to discover how it is that cats always land on their feet. Then the German team who conducted a successful experiment on a traditional building method to see if could be used for building a further space station . the Americans had an idea to create solar sails that could be used by satellites.After two hours of going up and down in the lane doing their experiments, the predominate feeling was one of excitement rather than sickness. Most of the students thought it was an unforgettable experience and one they would be keen to repeat.56> What did the writer say about the plane?。A、 It had no seats.B> It was painted white.C. It had no windows.D> The outside was misleading.57> According to the writer, how did the young scientists feel before the flight?D、 impatientA、 sick B> keen C、 nervous5. My would really trouble me if I wore a fur coat.A. consciousness B. consequence C. ? constitution D. ? conscience6. When the post fell . Dennis Bass was appointed to fill it.A. empty B. vacant C.? hollow D. ? bare7. Mother who takes care of everybody is usually the most personin each family.A. considerate B. considerable C. ? considering D. ? constant8. For ten years the Greeks the city of Troy to separate it fromthe outside.A. captured B. occupied C.? destroyed D.? surrounded9. Other guests at yesterday 's opening, which was broadcast by the radio station, included Anne McIntosh and the Mayor.A. live B. alive C.? living D. ? lively10. A New Zealand man was recently to life imprisonment for the murder of an English tourist, Monica Cantwell.A. punishedB. accusedC.? sentencedD. ? put58> what did the pilot do with the plane after it took off?A、 He quickly climbed and then stopped the engines.B、 He climbed and then made the plane fall slowly.C、 He took off normally and then cut the engines for 20 seconds.D、 He climbed and then made the plane turn over.59. According to the passage, the purpose of being weightless was toA. see what conditions are like in spaceB. prepare the young scientists for future work in spaceC. ? show the judges of the competition what they could doD. ? make the teams try out their ideas60.this passage was written toA. encourage young people to take up scienceB. describe the process of a scientific competitionC.? show scientists what young people can doD.? report on a new scientific techniqueSection IV Translation (20 point)Directions： in this section there is a passage in English. translate the five underlined sentences into Chinese and write your translation on the ANSWER SHEETThe smooth landing of shuttle (航天飞机)Discovery ended a flight that was successful in almost every respect but one： the dislodging of a big chunk of foam, like the one that doomed the Columbia. This flight was supposed to vault the shuttle fleet back into space after a prolonged grounding for repairs. But given the repeat of the very problem that two years of retooling was supposed to resolve, the verdict is necessarily mixed. (61) Once again, the space agency has been forced to put off the flight until it can find a solution to the problem, and no one seems willing to guess how that may take .The Discovery astronauts performed superbly during their two-week mission, and the shuttle looked better than ever in some respects. (62) space officials were justifiably happy that so much had gone well, despite daily worries over possible risks, the flight clearly achieved its prime objectives.The astronauts transferred tons of cargo to the international space station, which has been limping along overhead with a reduced crew and limited supplies carried up on smaller Russian spacecraft . (63)They replaced a broken device . repaired another and carted away a load of rubbish that had been left on the station, showing the shuttle can bring full loads back down from space.This was the most scrutinized shuttle flight ever, with the vehicle undergoing close inspection while still in orbit. (64) New sensing and photographic equipment to look for potentially dangerous damage to the sensitive external skin proved valuable . A new back flip maneuver allowed station astronauts to photograph the shuttle，s underbelly . and an extra-long robotic arm enabled astronauts see parts of the shuttle that were pre