2009年北京师范大学博士研究生入学考试英语试题.doc

2009年北京师范大学博士研究生入学考试
英语试题
Part 1
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage one time. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blank numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own word. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
1. What is john lingam’s report about?
A) A solution to the global energy crisis
B) Extraordinary advances in technology.
C) The latest developments of medical science
D) Scientists’ vision of the world in half century
2. According to Harvard professor Steven Pinker, predictions about the future_____.
A) May invite trouble
B) May e true
C) Will fool the public
D) Do more harm than good
3. Professor Bruce Lehn of the University of Chicago predicts that____.
A) Humans won’t have to ans for transplantation
B) More people will donate ans for transplantation
C) ans could be transplanted into human bodies
D) Organ transplantation won’t be as scary as it is today
4. According to Professor Richard Miller of the University of Mishear, propel will____.
A) Life for as long as they wish
B) Be relieved from all sufferings
C) Life to 100 and more with vitality
D) Be able to live longer than whales
5. Priceton professor Freeman Sibson thinks that____.
A) Scientists will find alien life similar to ours
B) Humans will be able to settle on Mars
C) Alien life will likely be discovered
D) Life will start to evolve on Mars
6. According to Princeton professor Richard Gatsby setting up a self-sufficient colony on Mars,
Humans_____.
A) Might survive all catastrophes on earth
B) Might acquire ampl