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1、海词论坛 http:/ 年英语专业八级考试全真试卷年英语专业八级考试全真试卷 听力Part Listening Comprehension (40 min) In Sections A, B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each ques tion on your Coloured Answer Sheet. SECTION A TALK Questions 1 to
2、 5 refer to the talk in this section .At the end of the talk you w ill be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now list en to the talk. 1. The rules for the first private library in the US were drawn up by _. A. the legislature B. the librarian C. John Harvard D. the facu
3、lty members 2. The earliest public library was also called a subscription library bec ause books _. A. could be lent to everyone B. could be lent by book stores C. were lent to students and the faculty D. were lent on a membership basis 3. Which of the following is NOT stated as one of the purposes
4、of free pu blic libraries? A. To provide readers with comfortable reading rooms. B. To provide adults with opportunities of further education. C. To serve the communitys cultural and recreational needs. D. To supply technical literature on specialized subjects. 4. The major difference between modem
5、private and public libraries lies i n _. A. readership B. content C. service D.function 5. The main purpose of the talk is _. A. to introduce categories of books in US libraries B. to demonstrate the importance of US libraries C. to explain the roles of different US libraries D. to define the circul
6、ation system of US libraries SECTION B INTERVIEW Questions 6 to 10 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you wil l be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the interview. 6. Nancy became a taxi driver because _. A. she owned a car B. she drov
7、e well C. she liked drivers uniforms D. it was her childhood dream 海词论坛 http:/ According to her, what was the most difficult about becoming a taxi dr iver? A. The right sense of direction. B. The sense of judgment. C. The skill of maneuvering. D. The size of vehicles. 8. What does Nancy like best ab
8、out her job? A. Seeing interesting buildings in the city. B. Being able to enjoy the world of nature. C. Driving in unsettled weather. D. Taking long drives outside the city. 9. It can be inferred from the interview that Nancy in a(n) _ moth er. A. uncaring B. strict C. affectionate D. perm issive 1
9、0. The people Nancy meets are A. rather difficult to please B. rude to women drivers C. talkative and generous with tips D. different in personality SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Question 11 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you wil l be given 15 seconds to answer the question.
10、 Now listen to the news. 11. The primary purpose of the US anti-smoking legislation is _. A. to tighten control on tobacco advertising B. to impose penalties on tobacco companies C. to start a national anti-smoking campaign D. to ensure the health of American children Questions 12 and 13 are based o
11、n the following news. At the end of the news item , you will be given 30 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. 12. The French Presidents visit to Japan aims at _. A. making more investments in Japan B. stimulating Japanese businesses in France C. helping boost the Japanese economy
12、 D. launching a film festival in Japan 13. This is Jacques Chiracs _ visit to Japan. A. second B. fourteenth C. fortieth D. forty-first Questions 14 and 15 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item , you will be given 30 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news. 海词论
13、坛 http:/ Afghan people are suffering from starvation because _. A. melting snow begins to block the mountain paths B. the Taliban have destroyed existing food stocks C. the Taliban are hindering food deliveries D. an emergency air-lift of food was cancelled 15. people in Afghanistan are facing starv
14、ation. A. 160,000 B. 16,000 C. 1,000,000 D. 100 ,000 SECTION D NOTE-TAKING AND GAP-FILLING Fill each of gaps with ONE word. You may refer to your notes. Make sure the word you fill in is both grammatically and semantically acceptable. On Public Speaking When people are asked to give a speech in publ
15、ic for the first time, they usually feel terrified no matter how well they speak in informal situations. In fact, public speaking is the same as any other form of (1)_ 1._ that people are usually engaged in. Public speaking is a way for a speaker to (2)_ his thoughts with the audience. Moreover, the speaker is free 2._ to decide on the (3)_ of his speech. 3._ Two key points to achieve success in public speaking: (4)_ of the subject matter. 4._ good preparation of
