英语专业八级模拟试题及参考答案.docxVIP

英语专业八级模拟试题及参考答案

英语专业八级模拟试题

Ⅰ.语言知识（10分）

Directions:Thereare10sentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.

Thediplomat’sspeechwasso________thateventhemostcriticallistenerswereconvincedofhissincerity.

A.articulateB.ambiguousC.ambiguousD.superficial

Theancientcivilization’sarchitecturalachievementshave________throughthecenturies,inspiringmoderndesignersworldwide.

A.persistedB.lingeredC.enduredD.survived

Theresearchteam________thedataformonthsbeforedrawingagroundbreakingconclusion.

A.scrutinizedB.glancedC.skimmedD.overlooked

Her________forclassicalmusicbeganinchildhoodwhenshelearnedtoplaythepiano.

A.inclinationB.tendencyC.preferenceD.affinity

Thecompany’snewpolicyaimsto________workplacediversityandfosteraninclusiveenvironment.

A.promoteB.propagateC.advocateD.endorse

Thenovel’sprotagonistisa________characterwhorefusestoconformtosocietalexpectations.

A.refractoryB.obstinateC.recalcitrantD.unruly

Thesuddenstockmarketcrashleftinvestorsinastateof________,unsureofhowtoproceed.

A.perplexityB.ambiguityC.confusionD.bewilderment

Thehistorian’sanalysisofthewarwas________bynewlydiscoveredarchivaldocuments.

A.reinforcedB.corroboratedC.validatedD.confirmed

Theartist’slatestworkisa________blendoftraditionaltechniquesandcontemporarythemes.

A.seamlessB.fluentC.smoothD.coherent

Thepolitician’sattemptto________thescandalonlymadepublicdistrustgrowstronger.

A.mitigateB.alleviateC.downplayD.diminish

Ⅱ.阅读理解（30分）

Directions:Readthefollowingtwopassagescarefullyandanswerthequestionsbelow.EachquestionhasfouroptionsmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestanswer.

PassageOne

Theconceptof“slowtravel”hasemergedasacounterpoin