2024年学位英语考试真题答案

11月1曰學位英語考试真題答案（完整版）PartⅠDialoguecompletion(10points)DialogueoneTom:Doyougotocollege?Mike:Yes.__1__Tom:Whatcollegedoyougoto?Mike:IgotoPasadenaCityCollege.Tom:Doyoulikeit?Mike:Oh,yes.__2__Tom:whydoyoulikeit?Mike:Becauseithasgreatteachers.Tom:__3__Mike:Ilikeallmyclassmates,too.Tom:Anythingelse?Mike:Yes.__4__A.It’snotexpensive!B.Youbet.C.IthinkIdo.D.whatelse?DialogueTwoSpeakerA:Ijustrecentlymovedintotheneighborhood.SpeakerB:__5__Howrecently?SpeakerA:Justlastweek.SpeakerB:Whatkindsofthingshaveyoubeendoingoutthere?SpeakerA:__6__SpeakerB:whynot?SpeakerA:Idon'tknowwhattodo.SpeakerB:There'reallsortofthingstodo.SpeakerA:__7__SpeakerB:Shopping,orseeingamovie,orevengoingtothebeach.SpeakerA:Thatsoundsgreat.A.Ihaven'tbeendoingmuch.B.Really?C.Howareyoudoing?D.Likewhat?DialogueThreeGeorge:Didyouhearabouttherobbery?Johnny:No,Ididn'thearaboutit.George:Amantriedtorobthebanknexttoourbuildingthismorning.Johnny:__8__George:Yes,hetriedtorobthebankatgunpoint.Johnny:__9__George:Oh,everyoneinthebankisOK.Johnny:That'sgoodtohear.George:Hedidgetaway,though.Johnny:Thatishorrible.George:__10__Johnny:I'msurethey'llcatchhimeventually.A.Didanyonegethurt?B.Thanktheluckystars.C.Areyouserious?D.Thecopsdon'tknowwhotheguyis.PartIIReadingComprehension(40points)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby5questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglebarthroughthecenteroftheletter.PassageOneHere'safamiliarstory.You'resittingatthedinnertablewithafurry,four-leggedfriendscratchingatyourfeet.Whenyoulookdown,thosecuteeyesarealmostimpossibletoresist.Whatisitaboutadog'sgazethatmakesitsocharming?AnewstudybyJapanesescientistMihoNagasawaseemstohavefoundtheanswer,andithastodowithsomethingcalledthecuddle(愛抚)chemical.Thecuddlechemicalhasanother,morescientificname:oxytocin.Oxytocinisasubstanceinthebloodthatencouragesbonding.Levelsofoxytocinincrease,forexample,whenamotherfeedshernewbornbaby.AccordingtoNagasawa'sstudy,thesameistruewhenwelookdeeplyintotheeyesofadog.Theresultsofthisstudycantellusalotaboutthehistoryofthebondbetweenhumansanddogs.Itallstartedsomewheretensofthousandsofyearsago.Scientistsbelievethatwolvesusedtofollowhumanswhowerehuntinglargeanimals.Thewolveswouldeatthefoodleftbehindbythehumans.Humansrealizedthattheycouldusethewolvestohelpwiththehunt,andeventuallybothspeciesbegantoworktogethertowardsurvival.Overtime,thewolvesthatinteractedwiththehumansbegantochange.Theybecamemoreloyaltotheirhumanpartners.Thewolvesandhumansstartedtodependoneachotherandbondwitheachother.Thesechangesarewhatcausedsomeofthewolvestoturnintowhatwenowknowasdogs,anewspecie^evolvedtobettersurviveintheirenvironment.Thisprocessdependedagreatdealonthebondhumansformedwiththem.AndaccordingtoNagasawa'sstudy,thisbondwasformedwiththehelpofoxytocin,thecuddlechemical.11.Whatdoweknowaboutoxytocin?A.Itregulatesbloodflow.B.Itpromotesbonding.C.Itisinthehumangene.D.Itisgoodforhealth.12.Whenwelookdeeplyintoadog'seyes,thelevelsofouroxytocin____.A.reduceovertimeB.goeitherupordownC.areontheriseD.remainunchanged13.Atthebeginningwolvesfollowedhumansto____.A.eatthefoodleftbyhumansB.guardagainstlargeanimalsC.takehumansforfoodD.huntlargeanimalstogether14.Overtimesomewolvesturnedintodogs____.A.duetotheirloyaltyB.duetothechangingenvironmentC.forbettersurvivalD.forbettercooperation15.WhatdoesNagasawa9sstudyaimtodo?A.Exploretheroleofhuman-wolfpartnership.B.Showthecharacteristicsofthecuddlechemical.C.Explainthebondbetweenhumansanddogs.D.Understandtheevolutionofspecies.PassageTwoRedNoseDay(RND)isawell-knowneventintheUK.TheaimofthedayistoraisemoneyforacharitycalledComicReliefwhichhelpspeopleinneedinAfricaandintheUK.ComicReliefwasstartedin1985bythescriptwriterRichardCurtis.Hewrotethefamousfilms'FourWeddingsandaFuneral'and'NottingHill'.Richard'sideatostartComicReliefwasasaresponsetotheseverefamineinEthiopia*It'scalledRed"NoseDayasonthisdaymanypeoplebuyaplasticrednosetowear!Themoneymadefromsellingrednosesgoestothecharity.RedNoseDaytakesplaceeverytwoyearsinthespringandisnowsowellestablishedthatmanypeopleconsiderittobeanunofficial.Forexample,manyschoolshavenon-uniformdays.ThesloganforthelastRNDwas‘DoSomethingFunnyforMoney'andthemoneythatwascollectedhelpedtofundprojectsinthefollowingareas,treatingmalaria(疟疾),education,andmentalhealth.TheBBCRedNoseDayprogramraised￡million!Money-raisingeventstakeplacealloverthecountryandmanyschoolsparticipate.Peoplealsodonatemoneybypost,inbanks,byphoneusingacreditcardandonline.IntheeveningofRedNoseDayatelethontakesplaceontheBBCTVchannels.Itshowsonandonaselectionoftheeventsoftheday,aswellaslotsofcomicsketchesandreportsofhowthemoneyraisedwillbespent.PeoplealsouploadvideosoflocalcharityeventsonYouTubeandFacebook.So,ifyouareeverintheUKonRedNoseDay,nowyouknowwhyyoumayfindnormalpeoplewearingrednosesanddoingsillythings!It'sallforagoodcause.16.RedNoseDayis____.A.atraditionalholidayintheUKB.afamouseventinBritainC.thehelpingcenterforpoorpeopleD.thepopularnameofacharity17.WhatdoesthepassagesayaboutRichardCurtis?A.Helikes,towearaplasticrednose.B.Heisawell-knownfilmdirector.C.Hestartedacharityinthe1980s.D.HewasborninapoorfamilyinEthiopia.18.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutRedNoseDay?A.Ithasbecomeanofficialholiday.B.Ittakesplaceeveryyear.C.Itcollectsmoneyfromrichpeople.D.Itattractsmanyschoolstoparticipate.19.Whatdocsa'telethon'(Para.5)probablyreferto?A.Atelevisioncompetition.B.AverylongTVprogram.C.Amoney-raisingparty.D.Acomicsketchparty.20.Whichofthefollowingcanbethetitleforthispassage?A.ComicReliefB.BBCTelethonC.RedNoseDayD.RichardCurtisPassageThreeAgroupof30employeeswasworkinginasoftwarecompany.Thiswasayoungandenergeticteamwithkeenenthusiasmanddesiretolearnandgrow.Onedaytheteamwascalledtoplayagameinahall.Astheyenteredthehail,theyfoundthehalldecoratedbeautifullywithcolourfuldecorativepapersandballoons.Itwasmorelikeakid’splayareathanacorporatemeetinghall.Everyonewassurprisedandgazedateachother.Also,therewasahugeboxofballoonsplacedatthecentreofthehall.Theteamleaderaskedeveryonetopickaballoonfromtheboxanblowit.Thenheaskedthemtowritetheirnamesontheirballooncarefullysothattheballoonsdidn’tblowup.Thosewhofailedwereruledoutofthegame.Altogether25employeeswerequalifiedforthenextlevel.Alltheballoonswerecollectedandthenputintoaroom.Theteamleaderaskedthe25employeestogototheroomandpicktheballoonwiththeirownnameonit.All25employeesreachedtheroom.Whiletheywereinarushtofindtherespectiveballoons,theytriednottobursttheballoons.Itwasalmost15minutesandnoonewasabletofindtheballooncarryinghisownname.Theteamwastoldthatthesecondlevelofthegamewasover.Nowitwasthethirdandfinallevel.Theemployeeswereaskedtopickanyballoonintheroomandgiveittothepersonnamedontheballoon.Withinacoupleofminutesailballoonsreactedthehandsoftherespectiveemployee.Theteamleaderannounced:Thisiscalledrealsolutionstotheproblems.21.Whentheemployeeswerecalledtoplayagame,they____.A.knewwhatgametheyweregoingtoplayB.laughedattheideaofadultsplayingagameC.hadnoideawhattheywereaskedtodoD.lookedforwardtoplayingakid’sgame22.Atthefirstlevelofthegame,eachemployeewasaskedto____.A.blowaballoonandwritehisnameonitB.puthisnameonaballoonandblowitC.pickupaballoonwithhisnameonitD.writehisnameonafloatingballoon23.Howmanyemployeesfailedthesecondlevelofthegame?A.30.B.25.C.15.D.5.24.Thekeytosuccessatthethirdlevelofthegameliesin____.A.thinkingpositivelyB.helpingeachotherC.believinginoneselfD.increasingefficiency25.Whatdoesthesoftwarecompanyaimtodo?A.Encourageitsemployeestolearnfromeachother.B.Trainitsemployeestofaceallkindsofchallenges.C.Selecttheemployeesmostsuitablefortheirjobs.D.Teachitsemployeestheimportanceofteamwork.PassageFourThirdculturekidisaterminEnglishthatisusedtodescribechildrenwhohavegrownupinadifferentculturetothatoftheirparents.Therearegreatthingsaboutexperiencingsuchauniquechildhood.Thirdculturekidscanalsofacemanychallenges.IwasborninEngland,toEnglishparents.WhenIwastwoyearsoldmydadgotanewjobinPoland.SincethenIhavelivedinfourothercountriesaroundtheworld.AlthoughIhaveaBritishpassport，Isometimesdon'tfeelveryEnglishatall!Oneofthebestthingsaboutmovingaroundalotwhen1wasyoungerexperiencingmanydiverseculturesandcountries.Iwasabletotrydifferentfoods,learndifferentlanguages,experiencedifferenttraditionsandmeetpeoplefromdifferentbackgrounds.Iamalsoluckytohavefriendsallovertheworldthat1keepinregularcontactwith.However,itwasn'talwayseasy.ItoftenfeltlikeIhadonlyjustsettledintothenewschoolcityandculturebeforemyparentstoldmeweweremovingagain.Leavingmyfriendsbehindwasdamagingasachild.Ihavelosttouchwithmanypeople1wasveryclosetobecauseoneofusmovedcountry.ItwasalsoverydisorientatingtohaveanEnglishpassport,butnotfeelveryEnglishatall.Because1hadnoaccesstoEnglishculture,returning4home,oftenfeltlikevisitingaforeigncountry.Happily,nowlfeelmoreathomeinEngland—althoughthequestion,“whereareyoufrom?”stillconfusesme!26.Athirdculturekidmayhavea____.A.dullexperienceB.specialchildhoodC.strongaccentD.traditionallifestyle27.Theauthordoesn'tfeelveryEnglishbecausehe____.A.doesnothaveaBritishpassportB.wasnotborninEnglandC.spentmoretimeinothercountriesD.hasmanyforeignfriends28.TheauthorexperienceddifferenttraditionsbythefollowingEXCEPT____.A.tryingfoodsofothercountriesB.movingaroundalotC.doingdifferentjobsD.makinginternationalfriends29.Theauthorfounditnotalwayseasyto____.A.makenewfriendsB.findanewschoolC.havenewteachersD.adapttonewsituationsword"disorientating"(Para.4)probablymeans____.A.excitingB.confusingC.surprisingD.frighteningPartⅢVocabularyandStructure(10points)Directions:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA,B,C,D.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence,MarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglebarthroughthecenteroftheletter.31.Iwasshocked,____believingwhatwasbeforemyeyes.A.boldlyB.wiselyC.narrowlyD.scarcely32.Aftercarefulinvestigationwefindthatoneofthestatementhas____tobeuntrue.A.turnedoutB.turnedoffC.turnedupD.turneddown33.Theauthorhasmadeasignificant____toexplainvariousissuesregardingthewebanditscontents.A.reviewB.contactC.attemptD.comment34.Peopledonotagreewitheachotherastowhatisthe____roleofgovernment.A.quietB.properC.grandD.quick35.Publichealthdata____thatthenumberofadultslivingwithdisabilitiescontinuestoincrease.A.expressB.requireC.informD.reveal36.Universityapplicantswhohadworkedatajobwouldreceive____overthosewhohadnot.A.inferenceB.referenceC.conferenceD.preference37.Wethoughttheyhadcometorepairthephone,but____,theywererobbers.A.inrealityB.inadditionC.inreturnD.invain38.Robotshaveoneadvantageoverhumans-theynever____lackofsleeporfood.A.benefitfromB.sufferfromC.stemfromD.resultfrom39.Ifyouworkhard,youwillbe____;butifyoudon't,youwillbepunished.A.relaxedB.relievedC.reducedD.rewarded40.Soccer,themostbrilliant____evercreatedbyman,boastscountlessfansworldwide.A.eventB.courtC.sportD.matchPartIVCloze(10points)Directions:Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachnumberedblank,thereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestoneandmarkyouranswerontheANSWERSHEETwithasinglebarthroughthecenteroftheletter.GoatsarebeinghiredtodotheworkofmeninaneighborhoodjustoutsideofSanDiego.ThefiresthatoccurredinHillboroughfouryearsago__51__thirtyhomes.__52__contractorswererebuildingthehomes,naturewasregrowingthegrassesandbushes.Theareaisnowsoovergrownthatitagain__53__amajorfirerisk.Thecitycouncil__54__bidstoremovethegrassesandbushes.Thelowestbidtheyreceivedwas$50,000.Andthatwasifthecityprovidedbreakfastandlunchfortheworkcrewsforthesixweeks__55__wouldtaketocleartheovergrownarea.Thecitycountered,__56__unlimitedcoffeeandahamburgeradayforeachcrewmember.Whenthatofferwas__57__,thecityaskedforhelponitswebsite.Agoat-keeperreadaboutthecity'sproblemwhile__58__theweb.Heofferedtodothejobfor$25,-000.Thecitycouncilagreed.Whentoldthatthecitydumpwasoverflowing,thegoat-keepersaid,"Noproblem.Mygoatswilleateverythinginyourdump.Exceptforthecarengines,ofcourse,"So,foranother$5,000,thecitykilledtwobirds__59__onestone.Ifall__60__,theywillinvitethegoat-keeperandhis"family"backeverythreeyears.51.A.destroyedB.pollutedC.fellD.broke52.A.ThatB.WhileC.HowD.Which53.A.takesB.coversC.showsD.poses54.A.setaboutB.putupC.askedforD.tookin55.A.theyB.itC.asD.that56.A.puttingB.havingC.drinkingD.offering57.A.rejectedB.acceptedC.proposedD.postponed58.A.surfingB.lookingC.scanningD.tracking59.A.onB.withC.inD.at60.A.settlesdownB.comesalongC.turnsonD.goeswellPartⅤTranslation(15points)Direction:TranslatethefollowingpassageintoChineseandputyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.Themosttraditionaldefinitionofahumancommunitywas"agroupofpeoplelargerthanafamilythatinteract."Acommunitymayincludepeoplewhohaveatleastonecommonpointofinterest.Inthepast,communitymemberslivedrelativelyclosetooneanotherinonegeographicallocation:inthesamevillage,town,orcity.Nowadays,however,thewordcommunitycanmeananational,aninternational,orevenanonlinegroupofinteractingindividuals.Therefore,a"new"definitionofcommunitymightbe"agroupofpeoplethatrecognizethattheyhavesomethingincommon."PartⅥWriting(15points)Directions:Youaretowriteinnolessthan100wordsonthetopic"Agoodbookisalighttothesoul."YoucouldbaseyourcompositionontheChineseoutlinegivenbelow:你近来讀過的一本好書是什么?它的重要内容是……你從中有何受益?答案：1-5:BCDAB6-10:ADCAD對话1汤姆：你上大學了吗?迈克：恩，當然上了。汤姆：哪所大學?迈克：帕萨迪纳市立學院。汤姆：喜欢吗?迈克：嗯啊，我覺得应當是喜欢的。汤姆：為啥喜欢?迈克：由于老師們很棒啊。汤姆：尚有呢?迈克：我也很喜欢我所有的同學。汤姆：尚有其他原因吗?迈克：嗯，學费不贵!對话3乔治：你听說抢劫案了么?约翰尼：没，没听說呢。乔治：今天早上一种男的试图抢劫我們這栋建筑旁边的银行。约翰尼：當真吗?乔治：恩，他试图拿著枪抢银行。约翰尼：有人受伤了吗?乔治：呃，银行的人都没事。约翰尼：那就好。乔治：然而他设法逃脱了。约翰尼：太恐怖了。乔治：警察不懂得那個男的是谁。约翰尼：我相信警察最终會抓到他的。11-15BCACC16-20BCDBC21-25CABBD26-30BCCDB31.【解析】boldly：大胆地，莽撞地;wisely：明智地，聰颖地;narrowly：狭窄地，仔细地;scarcely：几乎不，几乎没有，简直不題意：我很吃惊，几乎不敢相信眼前的一切。答案选D.32.【解析】turnout：成果是，证明是;turnoff：关掉，关闭;turnup：出現，调高，调大;turndown：拒绝，调低，关小題意：仔细地调查之後，我們发現其中的一种陈說是不真实的。這裏的turnout与prove使用方法相似，积极形式表达被動意义。答案选A.33.【解析】review：审查，评论，回忆;contact：接触，联络;attempt：企图，试图;comment：评论，意見makeanattempttodosth试图/企图做某事(并没有成功)attempttodosth与trytodosth类似，都表达试图做某事，却没有成功。而managetodosth设法(成功地)做某事。題意：作者對解释有关网络及其内容的多种問題做出重大尝试。答案选C.34.【解析】quiet：安静的，宁静的;proper：合适的，合适的;grand：宏伟的，豪华的：quick：快的，迅速的題意：有关什么是政府合适的角色這一問題，人們产生分歧(意見不一致)。答案选B.35.【解析】express：体現，表露;require：需要，规定;inform：告知，告知;reveal：显示，透露，揭发題意：公共卫生数据显示残疾的成年人数量在持续增長。答案选