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MBA英語模擬考題和答案（三）2013年MBA英語模擬試題及答案（三）PartIStructureandVocabulary(20%)Directions:Thereare10incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheOneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithapencil.()1.Nodoubt,atrademarkpertainstoafirm’s_____assets.A)visibleB)physicalC)intangibleD)actual()2.Tobuildthishighway,theinvestorhastocomeupwiththetraffic_____oftheprospectivehighway.A)sizeB)volumeC)capacityD)output()3.Tothedisappointmentofthenewlyarrivedteacher,thereseemedtobea(n)_____ofdisciplineinthatremotecountyschool.A)shortageB)lackingC)absenceD)want()4.Withoutpropermaintenance,thecostlyimportedplantswillbe_____outtheresoonerthanexpected.A)wornB)destroyedC)damagedD)exhausted()5.Whentheoutputisgiven,theinvestor’sreturnsoninvestmentistothelargestextentuptothemethodof______oftangibleassetshehasinvestedinthefirstplace.A)appreciationB)calculationC)depreciationD)accounting()6.Theyareengagedintheresearchanddevelopmentofadevicethatwillbecapableof_____enemy’ssubmarinesatthedeepestbottomofthesea.A)findingB)discoveringC)positioningD)detecting()7.Thefloodfighterstoldthereportersthattheycould_____inthattheyhadnationwidesupports.A)holdoutB)putoutC)carryoutD)bringout()8.Hecouldbe_____bythetrafficjamorelsehewouldhavecometomebynow.A)leftoffB)droppedoutC)gotdownD)heldup()10.Manybusinesses’promotioncampaigns_____becausetheyneverfulfilwhattheyhavesaidintheirads.A)passawayB)getbyC)fallthroughD)giveawayPartIIReadingComprehension(40%)SectionADirections:Thereare1passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithapencil.Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Doyoubelievethatonlyboysdowellinscience?Doesitseemtoyouthatgirlshavebettervocabulariesthanboys?Inyouropinion,areboysbetteratbuildingthings?Ifyouranswertoeachofthosequestionsis“Yes,”youarerightaccordingtoanarticlein“CurrentScience.”Thereareexceptions,butherearethefacts.Ontheaverage,malesscorehigheronteststhatmeasuremathematicalreasoning,mechanicalability,andproblem-solvingskills.Femalesshowsuperiorabilityintestsmeasuringvocabulary,spelling,andmemory.Butthesedifferencewillprobablynotalwaysexist.Inthefuture,aperson’sabilitiesmaynotbedeterminedbysex.Asonescientistsays,“Nothingisimpossibleforapersontobeordo.”Inseveralrecentstudies,youngbabieshavebeenobservedandtestedtodiscoverhowdifferentabilitiesaredeveloped.AscientificteamheadedbyJeromeKagan,apsychologistatHarvardUniversity,isstudyingthethinkingabilityofchildren111/2monthsold.Thetestisasimpleone.Thebaby,whileseatedonitsmother’slap,watchesa“show”onatheaterstage.InactIoftheshow,anorange-coloredblockisliftedfromablueboxandmovedslowlyacrossthestage.Thenitisreturnedtothebox.Thisisrepeatedsixtimes.Act2issimilar,exceptthattheorangeblockissmaller.Babyboysdonotseemtonoticethedifferenceinthesizeoftheblock,butgirlsimmediatelybecomeexcitedandbegintomakenoisesthatsoundlikelanguage.Theyseemtobetryingtotalk.Itisknownthatbones,muscles,andnervesdevelopfasterinbabygirls.Usually,too,babygirlstalkatanearlieragethanboysdo.Scientiststhinkthereisaphysicalreasonforthis.Theybelievethatthenerveendingsintheleftsideofthebraindevelopfasteringirlsthaninboys.Anditisthissideofthebrainthatstronglyinfluencesanindividual’sabilitytousewords,tospell,andtorememberthings.Bythetimetheystarttoschool,therefore,littlegirlshaveanadvantagethatboysdonothave.Girlsarephysicallymorereadytorememberfacts,tospell,andtoread.These,ofcourse,areskillsthatareimportantinelementaryschool.Butwhathavetheboysbeendoingintheyearsbeforestartingschool?Theyhavebeendevelopingsomethingcalledaggression.Anaggressivepersonhascourageandenergy.Hefeelsstrongandindependent.Heisoftenthefirstonetostartafight.()11.Accordingtoanarticlein“CurrentScience”,whichofthefollowingisfalse?A)Boysdowellinscience.B)Girlshavebettervocabularythanboys.C)Boysarebetteratbuildingthings.D)Boysareasgoodasgirlsatscience()12.Theauthorofthearticlebelieves_____.A)Males,withoutanyexception,scorehigheronteststhatmeasuremathematicalreasoning,mechanicalability,andproblem-solvingskillB)Femalesshowsuperiorabilityintestsmeasuringvocabulary,spelling,andmemoryC)Itthefuture,sexmaybeakeyfactorthatdeterminesaperson’sabilityD)Thedifferencesaboveprobablyalwaysexist()13.ThetestmadebyascientificteamheadedbyJeromeKaganshows_____.A)BabyboysnevernoticethedifferenceinthesizeoftheblockB)BabyboystrytotalkC)BabygirlsseemtonoticethedifferenceinthesizeoftheblockD)Babygirlsknowhowtouselanguage()14.Concerningthedifferencebetweenbabyboysandgirlsinphysicaldevelopmentofabilityscientistsbelieve_____.A)thenerveendingsintheleftsideofthebraindevelopfasterinbabyboysB)anindividual’sabilitytousewords,tospell,andtorememberthingsisstronglyinfluencedbytherightsideofthebrainC)bothbabyboysandbabygirlstalkatanearlyageD)Thereisaphysicalreasonforthedifferenceinthedevelopmentofabilitiesofbabyboysandbabygirls()15.Theauthorimpliesinthelasttwoparag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