2024英语专业八级真题模拟01-17

1、

NEWS BROADCAST 3
　　Questions 9 and 10 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
　　Now listen to the news.

The process of rescuing trapped miners is slow due to

A. the difficulties of getting down into the coal mine.

B. the great casualties of the mining accident.

C. the risk of catching infectious disease.

D. the continuous blasts inside the coal mine.

试题答案：A

2、The first episode of “Six Feet Under” is mentioned in the first paragraph to______.（单选题）

A. introduce the topic of funeral home.

B. relate the owners of Salem Funerals & Cremations.

C. show the popularity of an American television show.

D. bring about the history of family-owned funeral homes.

试题答案：A

3、
（单选题）

A. To do something worthwhile and rewarding.

B. To scare the people walking in the street.

C. To attract people’s attention.

D. To criticize the authorities.

试题答案：C

4、Which of the following can be the best title of this passage?（单选题）

A. Florence Nightingale at Hospital

B. Changes to Hospital Made by Nightingale.

C. Nightingale’s Contribution to Nursing

D. Lifesaver Hero — Florence Nightingale

试题答案：D

5、In this passage the author argues that______.（单选题）

A. more and more evidence shows college education may not be the best thing for high school graduates

B. college education is not enough if one wants to be successful

C. college education benefits only the intelligent, ambitious, and quick-learning people

D. intelligent people may learn quicker if they don’ t go to college

试题答案：A