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1、目录 2008年浙江工商大学217英语（二外） 考研真题 2009年浙江工商大学217英语（二外） 考研真题 2010年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2011年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2012年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2013年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2014年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2015年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2016年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2017年浙江工商大学257英语（二外） 考研真题 2008年浙江工商大学217英语（二外）考研真题 招生专业：日语语言文学
2、考试科目：217英语 总分：100分 考试时间：3小时 Test Paper 1 Part I Reading Comprehension (45%) Direction: There are 6 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 and m
3、ark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Passage One Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage. Andrew Carnegie, known as the King of Steel, built the steel industry in the United States, and in the process, became one of the wealthiest men in
4、 America. His success resulted in part from his ability to sell the product and in part from his policy of expanding during periods of economic decline, when most of his competitors were reducing toll investments. Carnegie believed that individuals should progress through hard work, but he also felt
5、 strongly that the wealthy should use their fortunes for the benefit of society. He opposed charity, preferring instead to provide educational opportunities that would allow others to help themselves. “He who dies rich, dies disgraced.” he often said. Among his more noteworthy contributions to socie
6、ty are those that bear his names, including the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh, which has a library, a museum of fine arts, and a museum of national history. He also founded a school of technology that is now part of Carnegie Mellon University. Other generous gifts he gave to society are the Carne
7、gie Endowment for International Peace to promote understanding between nations, the Carnegie Institute of Washington to fund scientific research, and Carnegie Hall to provide a center for the arts. Few Americans have been left untouched by Andrew Carnegies generosity. His contributions of more than
8、five million dollars established 2,500 libraries in small communities throughout the country and formed the nucleus of the public library system dial we all enjoy today. 1Andrew Carnegie made his fortunes in _. A. investments B. education C. steel industry D. expansion 2According to Andrew Carnegie,
9、 the wealthy are obliged to _. A. donate money to society B. provide education opportunities to the needy C. built scientific research centers D. offer generous gifts to society 3Which of the following statements is true? A. Only some of his contributions were named after him. B. All of his notewort
10、hy contributions to society bear his names. C. Some of the schools he founded have become universities. D. All of his contributions are noteworthy. 4“He who dies rich, dies disgraced” in Line 4, Para. 2 means _. A. a wealthy man will always die in disgrace B. wealth will bring disgrace to a man when
11、 he dies C. an affluent man will die in shame unless he has contributed to society D. if a man gets rich when he dies, he will be put to shame 5Virtually all Americans have _. A. benefited from Andrew Carnegie contributions B. been deeply moved by his generosity C. gained access to small community l
12、ibraries D. formed the nucleus of the public library system Passage Two Questions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage. When a man works it is a matter of life and death, and as a rule, the first years of his life are decisive. Any man of twenty-five who is not well on his way up the ladder ca
13、n be considered a hopeless case. At this Mage, all his abilities are being developed, and the fight with his competitors is a fight to the death. Behind a mask of business friendship, be is constantly on the watch for any sign of superiority in one of his associates, and he will note its appearance
14、with anxiety. If this same associate shows signs of weakness or indecision, it must be taken advantage of at once. Yet man is only a tiny cog in a gigantic business machine, he himself being in effect exploited at every turn. When he drives others, he drives himself most of all. His orders arc reall
15、y orders from above, passed on by him. If the men at the top occasionally take time to praise him, it is not in order to make him happy; it is only to spur him on, to stimulate him to greater effort. For man, who was brought up to be proud and honorable, every working day is merely an endless series
16、 of humiliations. He shows enthusiasm for products he finds useless, he laughs at jokes he finds tasteless, he expresses opinions which are not his own. Not for a moment is he allowed to forget that the merest oversight may mean demotion, that one slip of the tongue may spell the end of his career. 6When man finds his colleague better than he is, he will feel _. A. happy B. worried C. indifferent D. desperate 7Although men are taught to be proud and honorable, their work
