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1、中国考博辅导首选学校中国考博辅导首选学校福州大学考博英语模拟真题及其解析福州大学考博英语模拟真题及其解析 SectionSection UseUse ofof EnglishEnglishDirections:Directions:ReadRead thethe followingfollowing text.text. ChooseChoose thethe bestbest word(s)word(s) forfor eacheachnumberednumbered blankblank andand markmark A,A, B,B, C C oror D D onon ANSWERA
2、NSWER SHEETSHEET 1.1. (10(10 points)points)One of the basic characteristics of capitalism is the privateownership of the major means of production capital. The ownership oflarge amounts of capital can bring 1 profits, as well as economic andpolitical power. Some recent theorists, 2 , have argued tha
3、t oursociety has moved to a new stage of 3 that they call “post Geng duoyuan xiao wan zheng kao bo ying yu zhen ti ji qi jie xi qing lian xiquan guo mian fei zi xun dian hua: si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiuqi ba ,huo jia zi xun qq: qi qi er liu qi ba wu san qi industrial”society. One important chang
4、e in such a society is that the ownershipof 4 amounts of capital is no longer the only or even the most important5 of profits and influence; knowledge as well as 6 capital bringsprofits and influence.There are many 7 with the thesis above, not the least of 8 is thatwealthy capitalists can buy the ex
5、perts and knowledge they needed tokeep their profits and influence. But this does not 9 the importanceof knowledge in an advanced industrial society, as the 10 of some newindustrial indicates. 11, genetic engineering and the new computertechnology have 12 many new firms and made some scientists quit
6、e rich.In13 with criticism of the post industrial society thesis, however,中国考博辅导首选学校中国考博辅导首选学校it must also be 14 that those already in control of huge amounts ofcapital (i.e., major corporations) soon 15 to take most profits inthese industries based on new knowledge.Moving down from the level of wea
7、lth and power, we still findknowledge increasingly 16. Many new high-tech jobs are being createdat the upper-middle-class level, but even more new jobs are beingcreated in the low-skill, low-paying service 17. Something like acaste line is emerging centered around knowledge. Individuals whofall too
8、far behind in the 18 of knowledge at a young age will findit almost impossible to catch later, no matter how hard they try.Illiteracy in the English language has been a severe 19 for many yearsin the United States, but we are also moving to the point when computerilliteracy will hinder many more peo
9、ple and 20 them to a life oflow-skill and low-paid labor.1.Aquantitative Bextensive CcomprehensionDsophisticated2.Amoreover Bhowever Ctherefore Dnevertheless3.Aaggression Bproficiency Cproductivity Devolution4.Adominant Bimpressive Cmagnificent Dsignificant5.Asource Bfactor Ccomponent Delement6.Aade
10、quate Bprofitable Cmaterial Dspiritual7.Aadvantages Bconsequences Cproblems Dpotentials8.Athem Bthose Cwhich Dthat9.Adeny Brefuse Cadmit D中国考博辅导首选学校中国考博辅导首选学校10.Aemergence Binnovation Cextinction Ddiscovery11.AIn addition BFor example CAbove all DIn short12.Aproduced Bcreated Cimproved Dfacilitated1
11、3.Aline Bneed Cdoubt Dmatch14.Aidealized Brecognized Csupervised Dsummarized15.Astepped in Bsettled down Cleaned over Dturned out16.Aaccessible Bimportant Cpopular Dabundant17.Aenterprises Bemployment Cprofessions Dindustries18.Acontrol Bmastery Csearch Dpursuit19.A handicap B penalty C inconvenienc
12、e D shortcoming20.A enforce B punish C confine D condemnSectionSection ReadingReading ComprehensionComprehensionPartPart A ADirections:Directions:ReadRead thethe followingfollowing fourfour texts.texts. AnswerAnswer thethe questionsquestions belowbelow eacheachtexttext byby choosingchoosing A,A, B,B
13、, C C oror D.D. MarkMark youryour answersanswers onon ANSWERANSWER SHEETSHEET 1.1.(40(40 points)points)TextText 1 1Half the worlds population will be speaking or learning Englishby 2015,researchers say. Two billion people are expected to startlearning English within a decade and three billion will s
14、peak it, saysa British Council estimate.Other languages, such as French, risk becoming the casualties ofthis “linguistic globalization”. But the boom will be over by 中国考博辅导首选学校中国考博辅导首选学校and the Englishlanguage teaching industry will have become a victimof its own success, says David Graddol, author
15、of the report, TheFuture of English.Mr. Graddols research was based on a computer model developedto estimate demand for Englishlanguage teaching around the world.The lecturer, who has worked in education and language studies at theOpen University for the past 25 years, said the model charted likelystudent numbers through to 2050.It was compiled by looking at various estimates from the UnitedNations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) oneducation provision, demograph
