文档介绍：中央电大部分专业本科学士学位英语统一考试真题(A卷)
2008年4月
注意事项
 
一、本场考试时间为上午9:00——11:00.
 
二、考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹签字笔填写自己的准考证号、姓名和学校,再用2B铅笔把对应准考证号码的标号涂黑。
 
三、请考生仔细阅读题目的说明。
 
四、答案必须按要求写在答题卡规定的位置上,凡是写在试题册上的答案一律作废。
 
五、答题时,PartⅠ至 Part Ⅳ部分用2B铅笔按示例填涂,如:[■][B][C][D],用其它符号答题者不记分。修改时,必须先用橡皮擦去原来选定的答案,然后再按要求重新作答。
 
六、Part V 部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔在答题卡规定区域内作答,超出黑色矩形边框区域的答案无效。
Part I prehension (30%)
Directions: There are three 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 blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
Passage 1
Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage:
Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and not made. Although we were brought up in the same way, my brothers and sisters soon abandoned their pressed(紧抱的) flowers and insects. Unlike them, I hand no ear for music and languages, I was not an early reader and I could not do mental arithmetic.
Before World war I we spent our summer holidays in Hungary. I have only the dim memory of the house we lived in, of my room and my toys. (76) Nor do I recall clearly the large family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins who gathered next door. But I do have a crystal-clear memory of dogs, the farm animals, the local birds and above all ,the insects.
I am a naturalist, not a scientist. I have a strong love of the natural world, and my enthusiasm has led me into varied investigations. I love discussing my favorite topics and enjoy burning the midnight. I love discussing my favorite topics and enjoy burning the midnight oil, reading about other people’s observations and discoveries .then something happens that brings these observations together in my conscious mind. Suddenly you fancy you see the answer to the riddle(谜), because it all seems to fit together. This has resulted in my publishing 300 papers and books, which some might ho