大学英语大学英语大学英语专业八级TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2012)-GRADE EIGHT-

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• 11What is the passage mainly about、

  A.Reasons for popularity and (non)attendance for alumni reunions.

  B.A historical perspective for alumni reunions in the United States.

  C.Alumni reunions and American university traditions.

  D.Alumni reunion and its social and economic implications.

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• 12In the excerpt, Mr. Cattanzara was described as a man who

  A.was fond of drinking.

  B.showed a wide interest.

  C.often worked overtime.

  D.liked to gossip after work.

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• 13It can be inferred from the passage that

  A.Mr. Cattanzara was surprised at Georges reading plan.

  B.Mr. Cannazara was doubtful about George throughout.

  C.George was forced to tell a lie and then regrette

  D.D.George lied at the beginning and then became serious.

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• 14After the street conversation with Mr. Cattanzara, George

  A.remained the same as usual.

  B.became more friendly with Mr. Cattanzara.

  C.began to like his neighbours more than ever.

  D.continued to read the books from the list.

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• 15We can tell from the excerpt that George

  A.had a neither close nor distant relationship with his father.

  B.was dissatisfied with his life and surroundings.

  C.found that his sister remained skeptical about him.

  D.found his neighbours liked to poke their nose into him.

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• 16The author thinks that this years celebration is inadequate and even halfhearted because

  A.no Lincoln statue will be unveiled.

  B.no memorial coins will be issued.

  C.no similar appreciation of Lincoln will be seen.

  D.no activities can be compared to those in 1909.

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• 17According to the passage, what really makes the 1909 celebrations different from this years、

  A.Respect for great people and their influence.

  B.Variety and magnitude of celebration activities.

  C.Structures constructed in memory of Lincoln.

  D.Temporal proximity to Lincolns presidency.

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• 18In the authors opinion, the counter-conference

  A.rectified the judgment by those carefully selected scholars.

  B.offered a brand new reassessment perspective.

  C.came up with somewhat favourable conclusions.

  D.resulted in similar disparaging remarks on Lincoln.

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• 19According to the author, the image of Lincoln conceived by contemporary people

  A.conforms to traditional images.

  B.reflects the present-day tendency of worship.

  C.shows the present-day desire to emulate Lincoln.

  D.reveals the variety of current opinions on heroes.

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• 20Which of the following best explains the implication of the last paragraph、

  A.Lincolns greatness remains despite the passage of time.

  B.The memorial is symbolic of the great mans achievements.

  C.Each generation has it own interpretation of Lincoln.

  D.People get to know Lincoln through memorializers.

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