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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2009 MBA联考英语试卷Part I Vocabulary and Structure Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with

2、 a pencil.1. The poor lady was too and distressed to talk about the tragedy. A. engagedB. exhaustedC. ignorant D. energetic 2. At fist , the famous painting doesnt impress the audience at all. A. glance B. gaze C. stare D. view 3. Delegates agree to the plan in, but there were some details they didn

3、t approve. A. disciplineB. theory C. principle D. nature 4. I took the medicine 10minutes ago, but the bitterness is still in my mouth. A. scatteringB. felling C. maintaining D. lingering 5. Since the of human history, human beings have been asking questions like What is the essence of life. A. dusk

4、 B. dust C. twinkle D. Dawn 6. The eldest son all the family members to discuss how to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of their parents. A. Clustered B. resembled C. assembled D. rendered 7. I must leave now, , if you want that book Ill bring it you tomorrow. A. Accidentally B. Incidentally C

5、. Occasionally D. Subsequently 8. My mother is a light sleeper, to any sound even as low as the humming of mosquito. A. alert B. acute C. keen D. immune 9. The newly built factory is in urgent need of a number of skilled and workers. A. consistentB. conscious C. confidential D. conscientious 10. As

6、an outstanding scholar, he has become to the research team. A. seniorB. junior C. indispensibleD. independent 11. Sixteen days after the earthquake, 40people, in their village, were rescued. A. trappedB. confined C. enclosed D. captured 12. Working far away from home, Jerry had to from downtown to h

7、is office everyday. A. wander B. commute C. ramble D. motion 13. The finance minister has not been so since he raised taxes to an unbearable level. A. famousB. favorable C. popular D. preferable 14. It is unimaginable for someone in such a high in the government to behave so badly in public. A. situ

8、ationB. position C. profession D. appointment 15. Information given to employees must be , clear and in easy-to-follow language. A. convenient B. continuous C. constant D. concise 16. John was very upset because he was by the police with breaking the law. A. sentencedB. arrested C. accused D. charge

9、d 17. David likes country life and has decided farming. A. go in forB. go back on C. go along with D. go through with 18. Jennifer has never really her sons death. Its very hard to accept the face that shell never have a child. A. come to terms withB. come up against C. come out with D. come down to

10、19. A national debate is now about whether we should replace golden weeks with paid Vacations. A. in the wayB. by the way C. under way D. out of the way 20. When a psychologist does a general experiment about the human mind, he selects people and asks them questions. A. at ease B. at random C. in es

11、sence D. in sum Section II ClozeDirections: Read the following passage. For each numbered blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)In1999, the price of oil hovered around $16 a barrel. By 2008, it had 21 the $100 a bar

12、rel mark. The reasons for the surge 22 from the dramatic growth of the economies of china and India to widespread 23 in oil-producing regions, including Iraq and Nigerias delta region. Triple-digit oil prices have 24 the economic and political map of the world, 25 some old notions of power. Oil-rich

13、 nations are enjoying historic gains and opportunities, 26 major importersincluding china and India, home to a third of the worlds population- 27 rising economic and social costs. Managing this new order is fast becoming a central 28 of global politics. Countries that need oil are clawing at each ot

14、her to 29 scarce supplies, and are willing to deal with any government, 30 how unpleasant, to do it . In many poor nations with oil, the profits are being , lost to corruption, 31 these countries of their best hope for development. And oil is fueling enormous investment funds run by foreign governme

15、nts, 32 some in the west see as a new threat. Countries like Russia, Venezuela and Iran are well supplied with rising oil 33 , a change reflected in newly aggressive foreign policies. But some unexpected countries are reaping benefits, 34 costs, from higher prices. Consider Germany. 35 it imports vi

16、rtually all its oil, it has prospered from extensive trade with a booming Russia and the Middle East. German exports to Russia 36 128 percent from 2001 to 2006.In the United States, as already high gas prices rose 37 higher in the spring of 2008, the issue cropped up in the presidential campaign, wi

17、th Senators McCain and Obama 38 for a federal gas tax holiday during the peak summer driving months. And driving habits began to 39 , as sales of small cars jumped and mass transport systems 40 the country reported a sharp increase in riders.21. A. come B. gone C. crossed D. arrived 22. A. covered B

18、. discovered C. arranged D. ranged 23. A. intensity B. infinity C. insecurity D. instability24. A. drawn B. redrawn C. retained D. reviewed 25. A. fighting B. struggling C. challenging D. threatening 26. A. and B. while C. thus D. though 27. A. confine B. conflict C. conform D. confront 28. A. probl

19、em B. question C. matter D. event 29. A. look for B. lock up C. send out D. keep off 30. A. no matter B. what if C. only if D. in spite of 31. A. abolishing B. depriving C. destroying D. eliminating 32. A. what B. that C. which D. whom 33. A. interestsB. taxes C. incomes D. revenues 34. A. as many a

20、s B. as good as C. as far as D. as well as 35. A. Although B. Because C. Since D. As 36. A. advanced B. grew C. reduces D. multiplied 37. A. even B. still C. rather D. fairly 38. A. asking B. requesting C. calling D. demanding 39. A. change B. turn C. shift D. transform 40. A. for B. from C. across

21、D. overPart III Reading Comprehension Direction: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C,and D. You should decide on the best choice. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answ

22、er Sheet with a pencil.Questions 41 to 45 are based on the following passage:Henric Ibsen, author of the play A Dolls House, in which a pretty, helpless housewife abandons her husband and children to seek a more serious life, would surely have approved. From January 1st, 2008, all public companies i

23、n Norway are obliged to ensure that at least 40% of their board directors are women. Most firms have obeyed the law, which was passed in 2003.But about 75 out of the 480 or so companies it affects are still too male for the governments liking. They will shortly receive a letter informing them that t

24、hey have until the end of February to act , or face the legal consequences-which could include being dissolved. Before the law was proposed, about 7% of board members in Norway were female, according to the Centre for Corporate Diversity .The number has since jumped to 36%. That is far higher than t

25、he average of 9% for big companies across Europe or Americas 15% for the Fortune 500.Norways stock exchange and its main business lobby oppose the law, as do many businessmen. I am against quotas for women or men as a matter of principle, says Sverre Munck, head of international operations at a medi

26、a firm. Board members of public companies should be chosen solely on the basis of merit and experience, be says. Several firms have even given up their public status in order to escape the new law.Companies have had to recruit about 1,000 women in four years. Many complain that it has been difficult

27、 to find experienced candidates. Because of this, some of the best women have collected as many as 25-35 directorships each, and are known in Norwegian business circles as the golden skirts. One reason for the scarcity is that there are fairly few women in management in Norwegian companies-they occu

28、py around 15% of senior positions. It has been particularly hard for firms in the oil, technology and financial industries to find women with a enough experience.Some people worry that their relative lack of experience may keep women quiet on boards, and that in turn could mean that boards might bec

29、ome less able to hold managers to account. Recent history in Norway, however, suggests that the right women can make strong directors. Women feel more compelled than men to do their homework, says Ms Reksten Skaugen, who was voted Norways chairman of the year for 2007, and we can afford to ask the h

30、ard questions, because women are not always expected to know the answers.41. The author mentions Ibsens play in the first paragraph in order to .A. depict womens dilemma at work B. explain the newly passed law C. support Norwegian government D. introduce the topic under discussion42. A public compan

31、y that fails to obey the new law could be forced to .A. pay a heavy fine B. close down its businessC. change to a private businessD. sign a document promising to act 43. To which of the following is Sverre Munck most likely to agree? A. A set ratio of women in a board is unreasonable.B. A reasonable

32、 quota for women at work needs to be set.C. A common principle should be followed by all companies.D. An inexperienced businessman is not subject to the new law.44. The author attributes the phenomenon of golden skirts to .A. the small number of qualified females in managementB. the over-recruitment

33、 of female managers in public companies C. the advantage women enjoy when competing for senior positionsD. the discrimination toward women in Norwegian business circles45. The main idea of the passage might be .A. female power and liberation in NorwayB. the significance of Henric Ibsens playC. women

34、s status in Norwegian firmsD. the constitution of board members in Norway Questions 46 to 50 are based on the following passage:While theres never a good age to get cancer, people in their 20s and 30s can feel particularly isolated. The average age of a cancer patient at diagnosis is 67. Children wi

35、th cancer often are treated at pediatric (小儿科的) cancer centers, but young adults have a tough time finding peers, often sitting side-by-side during treatments with people who could be their grandparents.In her new book Crazy Sexy Cancer Tips, writer Kris Carr looks at cancer from the perspective of

36、a young adult who confronts death just as shes discovering life. Ms. Carr was 31 when she was diagnosed with a rare from of cancer that had generated tumors on her liver and lungs.Ms. Carr reacted with the normal feelings of shock and sadness. She called her parents and stocked up on organic food, d

37、etermined to become a full-time healing addict. Then she picked up the phone and called everyone in her address book, asking if they knew other young women with cancer. The result was her own personal cancer posse: a rock concert tour manager, a model, a fashion magazine editor, a cartoonist and a M

38、TV celebrity, to name a few. This club of cancer babes offered support, advice and fashion tips, among other things.Ms. Carr put her cancer experience in a recent Learning Channel documentary, and she has written a practical guide about how she coped. Cancer isnt funny, but Ms. Carr often is. She swears, she makes up names for the people who treat her (Dr.