2023年同等学力人员申请硕士学位英语水平全国统一考试.docx

2023年同等学力人员申请硕士学位英语水平全国统一考试ENGLISH QUALIFICATION TEST FOR MASTERDEGREE APPLICANTSPaper One (试卷一)（100 minutes）Part I Oral Communication (10 points)Section A Directions: In this section there are two incomplete dialogues and each dialogue has three blanks and three choices A, B and C， taken from the dialogue. Fill in each of the blanks with one of the choices to complete the dialogue and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.Dialogue OneA. Will you take care of that for me?B. Does it have anything valuable inside?C. How do you want to send it?Clerk: May I help you?Customer: Yes. I’d like to send this letter to my family in England.Clerk: Did you write your return address on the envelope?Customer: Yes, I did.Clerk: 1Customer: I guess I’ll send it airmail.Clerk: 2Customer: Yes. I enclosed a check and some photographs.Clerk: Then you’d better send it by registered mail.Customer: That’s a good idea.3Clerk: I’m sorry, sir. You’ll have to take your letter to the next window.Dialogue TwoA. You can’t even stay in the sun for five minutes.B. I guess so.C. You want my advice?Winnie: Oh, man! Nobody can stand this kind of scorching heat.Marc: Absolutely! 4Winnie: Anyway, I guess this afternoon there’s nothing we can do but stay home.Marc: 5 I don’t want to be taken to the hospital for heat exhaustion or something.Winnie: 6 Drink a lot of liquids and spare yourself the worst of the heat!Marc: Yeah, you’re right. Got to drink a lot of fluids.Section BDirections: In this section there is one incomplete interview which has four blanks and four choices A, B, C and D, taken from the interview. Fill in each of the blanks with one of the choices to complete the interview and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.A. I literally can’t stop.B. But now I don’t need to worry any more.C. You’re known as the first billionaire author here.D. But that’s not just about money.Interviewer: You have published six popular books. 7Interviewee: Yeah.Interviewer: So how has being the first billionaire author affected your perception of yourself?Interviewee: I dress better. Well, you can definitely afford better clothes.8I think the single biggest thing that money gave me—and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really was hand to mouth at one point. It was literally as poor as you can get without being homeless at one point. 9 Never.Interviewer: Are you in a place now where you can accept that you will always be rich?Interviewee: No.Interviewer: And will you be writing more?Interviewee: Oh, definitely. I can’t, yeah, 10 Well, I mean, you could tie my hands to my sides, I suppose, but I have to write. For my own mental health, I need to write.Part ⅡVocabulary (10 points)Directions: In this part there are ten sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.11. Such experience helps promote one’s alertness to other cultures, as well as a better appreciation of one’s own culture.A. preference B. adjustmentC. sensitivity D. response12. If you always try to find fault with others, it means that you have gained another shortcoming.A. ignore B. criticizeC .impress D. follow13. The election will be brought forward to June as so many people are on holiday in July.A. prolonged B. adaptedC. postponed D. advanced14. As to the question of refreshments, I should think orange juice and potato chips will be sufficient.A. enough B. abundantC. satisfying D. proper15. Watching these kids grow brings me satisfaction that is difficult to surpass.A. obtain B. exceedC. describe D. forget16. The journal published a series of articles that reviewed the prospects for a new era of “genetic medicine”.A. background B. explorationC. survey D. outlook17. If you don’t slow down and take a break, you’ll be burned out very quickly.A. distressed B. anxiousC. exhausted D. upset18. Following our merging with Smith Brothers, the new company will, from now on, be known as Smith and Murphy Inc.A. cooperation B. meetingC. agreement D. combination19.Only nativeborn citizens are eligible for the U.S. Presidency.A. required B. qualifiedC. selected D. elected20. It was 38 degrees and the air conditioning barely cooled the room.A. simply B. quicklyC. hardly D. stronglyPart ⅢReading Comprehension (25 points)Section ADirections: In this section, there are four passages followed by questions or unfinished statements, each with four suggested answers A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.Passage OneWhat did you study at university? If it was something along the lines of law or business, you might want to look away now. That’s because according to new research, which has found a link between our uni。