MBA《英语》模拟题03-在线考试系统

1、【单选题】
According to the passage, behaviorists believe that ______. [2分]

、 humans should behave mechanically

、 human behavior patterns are based on biological and genetic factors

、 human behavior is determined mainly by their surroundings

、 factors in the environment have little influence on people's personalities

答案：

2、【单选题】
As to blacks score below whites on standardized intelligence tests in the United States, we think it probable that ______. [2分]

、 blacks are genetically inferior to whites

、 blacks don't have the same opportunity for education as whites do

、 blacks and whites develop different responses

、 none of the above statements gives a satisfactory answer

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3、【单选题】
It can be inferred from the passage that the controversy will continue for a long time, because ______. [2分]

、 there are two schools working on it

、 the key to human behavior is difficult to find

、 both theories are strong

、 each of the theory has gone to an extreme

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4、【单选题】
The word "intractable" (Para. 1) most likely means ______. [2分]

、 disturbing

、 unfavorable

、 infuriating

、 insoluble

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5、【单选题】
According to the passage, most programs intended to help minority students pursue further scientific training ______. [2分]

、 are not properly evaluated

、 struggle with insufficient

、 have mixed results

、 are surprisingly successful

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6、【单选题】
We can infer from paragraph 5 that ______. [2分]

、 the program of the University of California is run in violation of federal law

、 in 1998, the HMMI awarded significantly fewer grants than it had in the past

、 legal battles have forced the closure of some programs designed to help minority students

、 the HMMI has supported thousands of students through individual scholarships

答案：

7、【单选题】
According to the passage, ______. [2分]

、 the careers unattractive to U.S. students may not be so to foreign students

、 science and engineering careers are unattractive exclusively to U.S. students

、 U.S. students are not courageous enough to face foreign competition

、 U.S. students are not well prepared to compete with foreign students

答案：

8、【单选题】
It can be inferred from the passage that ______. [2分]

、 scientists rarely expect to make money from their discoveries in basic science

、 it will be much easier to convert scientific findings into cash in the near future

、 the boom of the 1990s could be considered somewhat unhealthy

、 the boom of the 1990s will last at least for several decades

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9、【单选题】
All of the following might have contributed to globalization EXCEPT ______. [2分]

、 the unprecedented development of Internet

、 the closer contact of universities with private markets

、 real-time communication between business functions

、 the prevalence of wide-bandwidth international communication

答案：

10、【单选题】
The passage is mainly about ______. [2分]

、 the scientific leadership of the U.S.

、 the shortage of scientists in the U.S.

、 the rapid globalization of science

、 better communication and globalization

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11、【简答题】
Directions: In this section, you are required to write a composition according to the information given below. You should write more than 150 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. (20 points)
2004年雅典奥运会结束了，虽然有些场馆是在开幕前几天才完工，虽然其预算严重超支，但是，这并不影响雅典奥运会成为有史以来最成功的奥运会。2008年北京奥运会越来越临近了，作为一名筹委会成员，你认为应该从雅典奥运会中学得什么经验教训，以便把北京奥运会办成一个更加出色的奥运会。 [20分]

解析：
略

12、【简答题】
[3分]

解析：
根据最近发布的统计，百分之七十九的合格工人六十二岁时就开始领取退休金；如果这种趋势继续的话，将会造成劳动力的短缺，劳动力的短缺将会阻碍二十一世纪美国经济的增长。

13、【简答题】
[3分]

解析：
继续雇佣（即使是部分时间雇用）年纪大的、有技术的工人将提高美国的经济产量，巩固税收基础；但如果没有重要的政策变动，战后生育高峰时期出生的人似乎更可能大规模地提前退休。

14、【简答题】
[3分]

解析：
尽管再工作几年收入通常会增加，但任何费用都增长--三十五年的工龄后要纳更高的社会保险税，而利润的增长却很小。

15、【简答题】
[3分]

解析：
哈德森研究所的研究人员认为：联邦政府的税收与利率政策有误，迫切需要进行这方面的改革，但他们不同意目前流行的观念：大批年纪大的美国工人将不得不工作，因为社会保险不会支持他们；那些战后生育高峰时期出生的人为退休所存的积蓄还不够。

16、【简答题】
[3分]

解析：
然而，要想找到解决年纪大的、有经验的工人提前退休这一问题的方法，需要真正的、富有成效的计划，采取的任何措施都必须允许延长年纪大的、有经验的工人的适用期。