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1、1 QUESTION BOOKLET TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS 2017 GRADE EIGHT TIME LIMIT 150 MIN PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION 25 MIN SECTION A MINI LECTURE In this section you will hear a mini lecture You will hear the mini lecture ONCE ONLY While listening to the mini lecture please complete the gap filling task o
2、n ANSWER SHEET ONE and write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap Make sure the word s you fill in is are both grammatically and semantically acceptable You may use the blank sheet for note taking You have THIRTY seconds to preview the gap filling task Now listen to the mini lecture When it is over
3、 you will be given THREE minutes to check your work SECTION B INTERVIEW In this section you will hear TWO interviews At the end of each interview five questions will be asked about what was said Both the interviews and the question will be spoken ONCE ONLY After each question there will be a ten sec
4、ond pause During the pause you should read the four choices of A B C and D and mark the best answer to each question on ANSWER SHEET TWO You have THIRTY seconds to preview the choices Now listen to the first interview Questions 1 to 5 are based on the first interview 1 A Comprehensive B Disheartenin
5、g C Encouraging D Optimistic 2 A 200 B 70 C 10 D 500 试卷用后随即销毁 严禁保留 出版或复印 2 3 A Lack of international funding B Inadequate training of medical personnel C Ineffectiveness of treatment efforts D Insufficient operational efforts on the ground 4 A They can start educational programs for local people B T
6、hey can open up more operational units C They can provide proper treatments to patients D They can become more professional 5 A Provision of medical facilities B Assessment from international agencies C Ebola outpacing operational efforts D Effective treatment of Ebola Now listening to the second in
7、terview Questions 6 to 10 are based on the second interview 6 A Interpreting the changes from different sources B Analyzing changes from the Internet for customers C Using media information to inspire new ideas D Creating things from changes in behavior media etc 7 A Knowing previous success stories
8、 B Being brave and willing to take a risk C Being sensitive to business data D Being aware of what is interesting 8 A Having people take a risk B Aiming at a consumer level C Using messages to do things D Focusing on data based ideas 9 A Looking for opportunities B Considering a starting point C Est
9、ablishing the focal point D Examining the future carefully 3 10 A A media agency B An Internet company C A venture capital firm D A behavioral study center PART II READING COMPREHENSION 45 MIN SECTION A MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS In this section there are three passages followed by fourteen multiple
10、choice questions For each multiple choice question there are four suggested answers marked A B C and D Choose the one that you think is the best answer and mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET TWO PASSAGE ONE 1 It s 7 pm on a balmy Saturday night in June and I have just ordered my first beer in I Cervej
11、aria a restaurant in Zambujeira do Mar one of the prettiest villages on Portugal s south west coast The place is empty but this doesn t surprise me at all I have spent two weeks in this area driving along empty roads playing with my son on empty beaches and staying in B there s an unnerving stillnes
12、s to the landscape But that stillness ends abruptly at the Atlantic Ocean where there is drama in spades Protected by the South West Alentejo and Costa Vicentina national park the 100km of coastline from Porto Covo in the Alentejo to Burgau in the Algarve is the most stunning in Europe And yet few p
13、eople seem to know about it Walkers come to admire the views from the Fisherman s Way surfers to ride the best waves in Europe but day after day we had spectacular beaches to ourselves 4 5 The lack of awareness is partly a matter of accessibility these beaches are a good two hours drive from either
14、Faro or Lisbon airports and partly to do with a lack of beachside accommodation There are some gorgeous independent guesthouses in this area but they are hidden in valleys or at the end of dirt tracks 6 Our base was Herdade da Nespereira a beautiful 600 acre estate of uncultivated land covered in ro
15、ck rose eucalyptus and wild flowers 13km inland from Zambujeira Our one bedroom home Azenha was once home to the miller who tended the now restored watermill next to it A kilometre away from the main house pool and restaurant it is gloriously isolated 7 Stepping out of the house in the morning to gr
16、eet our neighbours wild horses on one side donkeys on the other with nothing but birdsong filling the air I felt a sense of adventure you normally only get with wild camping 8 When people first arrive they feel a little anxious wondering what they are going to do the whole time Sarah Gredley the English owner of Nespereira told me But it doesn t usually take them long to realise that the whole point of being here is to slow down to enjoy nature 9 We followed her advice walking down to the stream
