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1、北京航空航天大学2006年博士研究生入学考试英语试题Part Listening Comprehension (20 points)(略)Part Reading Comprehension (30 points)Directions: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and DRead the passage
2、s carefully and decide on the best choice. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.矚慫润厲钐瘗睞枥庑赖。Passage 1Some psychologists maintain that mental acts such as thinking are not performed in the brain alone, but that ones muscles also participate. It m
3、ay be said that we think with our muscles in somewhat the same way that we listen to music with our bodies.聞創沟燴鐺險爱氇谴净。You surely are not surprised to be told that you usually listen to music not only with your ears but with your whole body. Few people can listen to music that is more or less familia
4、r without moving their body or, more specifically, some part of their body. Often when one listens to a symphonic concert on the radio, he is tempted to direct the orchestra even though he knows there is a competent conductor on the job.残骛楼諍锩瀨濟溆塹籟。Strange as this behavior may be, there is a very goo
5、d reason for it. One cannot derive all possible enjoyment from music unless he participates, so to speak, in its performance. The listener “feels” himself into the music with more or less pronounced motions of his body.酽锕极額閉镇桧猪訣锥。The muscles of the body actually participate in the mental process of
6、thinking in the same way,but this participation is less obvious because it is less pronounced.彈贸摄尔霁毙攬砖卤庑。21Some psychologists maintain that thinking is _.謀荞抟箧飆鐸怼类蒋薔。Anot a mental processBmore of a physical process than a mental actionCa process that involves your entire bodyDa process that involves
7、the muscles as well as the brain厦礴恳蹒骈時盡继價骚。22Few people are able to listen to familiar music without _.茕桢广鳓鯡选块网羈泪。Amoving some part of their bodyBstopping what they are doing to listenCdirecting the orchestra playing itDwishing that they could conduct music properly23Body movements are necessary in
8、order for the listener to _.鹅娅尽損鹌惨歷茏鴛賴。Ahear the music Bappreciate the music籟丛妈羥为贍偾蛏练淨。Cenjoy the music fully Dcompletely understand the music預頌圣鉉儐歲龈讶骅籴。24According to the selection, muscle participation in the process of thinking is _.渗釤呛俨匀谔鱉调硯錦。Adeliberate BobviousCnot readily apparent Dvery prono
9、unced铙誅卧泻噦圣骋贶頂廡。25The best title for this selection is _.AAn Ear for MusicBMusic AppreciationCHow Muscles Participate in Mental ActsDA Psychological Definition of the Thinking Process擁締凤袜备訊顎轮烂蔷。Passage 2Laziness is a sin everybody knows that. We have probably all had lectures pointing out that lazin
10、ess is immoral, that it is wasteful, and that lazy people will never amount to anything in life.But laziness can be more harmful than that, and it is often caused by more complex reasons than simple wish to avoid work. Some people who appear to be lazy are suffering from much more serious problems.
11、They may be so distrustful of their fellow workers that they are unable to join in any group task for fear of ridicule or fear of having their ideas stolen. These people who seem lazy may be paralyzed by a fear of failure that prevents fruitful work. Or other sorts of fantasies may prevent work; som
12、e people are so busy planning, sometimes planning great deals of fantastic achievements that they are unable to deal with whatever “lesser” work on hand. Still other people are not avoiding work; strictly speaking, they are merely procrastinating-rescheduling their day.贓熱俣阃歲匱阊邺镓騷。Laziness can actual
13、ly be helpful. Like procrastinators, some people may look lazy when they are really thinking, planning, contemplating, researching. We should all remember that some great scientific discoveries occurred by chance or while someone was “goofing off”.Newton wasnt working in the orchard when the apple h
14、it him and he devised the theory of gravity. All of us would like to have someone “lazy” to build the ear or stove we buy, particularly if that “laziness” were caused by the workers taking time to check each step or his work and to do his job fight. And sometimes, being “lazy” that is, taking time o
15、ff for a rest is good for the overworked student or executive. Taking a rest can be particularly helpful to the athlete who is trying too hard or the doctor whos simply working himself overtime too many evenings at the clinic. So be careful when youre tempted to call someone lazy. That person may be thinking, resting, or planning his or her next book.坛摶乡囂忏蒌鍥铃氈淚。26The main idea of this passage is that _.Alaziness is a moral sinBthere are advantages and disadvantages in being lazy蜡變黲癟報伥铉锚鈰赘。Claziness is the sign of deep-seated emotional problems買鲷鴯譖昙膚遙闫撷凄。Dlaz
