【正文】 s greatest tenor。 but a language, rich, flexible, restrained and infinitely subtle. For Anthony O39。 (2) in what has been learned later in life rather than what was learned early。 working time can take place on a scale sufficiently been, for example in Britain and Germany, about the possibility of introducing a 35hour working week, have highlighted some of the difficulties. But, secondly, if changes of this kind were to take place at a pace and on a scale sufficient to make it possible to share employment among all who wanted it, the resulting situation in which most people would not be working in their jobs for more than two or three short days a week could hardly continue to be one in which employment was still regarded as the only truly valid form of work. There would be so many people spending so much of their time on other activities, including other forms of useful work, that the primacy of employment would be bound to be called into question, at least to some extent. 15. The author uses the negotiations in Britain and Germany as an example to _____ A. support reductions in employees39。s railroads have spent more than US39。s youngsters, she discovered something far more fundamental and disturbing than just another teenage rebellion. In the short space of the past decade, she ments in her recent book Children without Childhood, that many middleclass American childrenn not highschoolers, but kids between the ages of about 6 and 12 have been robbed of their most precious birthright childhood itself. Willynilly, the typical fifth grader, one blissfully ignorant of adult matters, is now aware not just of sex and violence, but also of injustice, fear of death, adult frailty and cruelty, political corruption and economic instability. What explains this sudden loss of innocence? One potent influence was the sexual revolution of the 39。s are pumping millions of brands into new, flagship stores. Black and Asian shopkeepers, doctors and lawyers have moved in to replace the whites who have left. City planners hope this blend of wealth and Africanization will make Johannesburg the continent39。s toy. C. tinned fruit. D. household soap. 正確答案是 19. One of the more aggressive selling methods in the soap trade by the leading panies was to _____ A. buy out small firms. B. take over distribution. C. resort to product designing. D. keep contact with their customers. 正確答案是 20. In addition to distinctive package, contemporary products should also _____ A. draw customers39。英語專業(yè)八級(jí)考試模擬測試 TEM8 Practice Test 作者：佚名 PART 2 PROOFREADING AND ERROR CORRECTION [15 MIN] Proofread the given passage on answer sheet two as instructed. The following passage contains TEN errors. Each indicated line contains a maximum of ONE error. In each case, only ONE word is involved. You should proofread the passage and correct it in the following way: For a wrong word, underline the wrong word and write the correct one in the blank provided at the end of the line. For a missing word, mark the position of the missing word with a ^ sign and write the word you believe to be missing in the blank provided at the end of the line. For an unneccessary word, cross the unnecesary word with a slash / and put the word in the blank provided at the end of the line. Example When ^ art museum wants a new exhibit, [1]an it buys things in finished form and hangs them on the wall. [2]never When a natural history museum wants an exhibition, it must [3]exhibit often build it. When a human infant is born into any munity in any part of the world it has two things in mon with any infant, pro (1) vided neither of them have been damaged in any way either be (2) fore or during birth. Firstly, and most obviously, new born chil dren are pletely helpless. Apart from a powerful capacity to pay attention to their helplessness by using sound, there is noth (3) ing the new born child can do to ensure his own survival. With out care from some other human being or beings, be it mother, grandmother, or human group, a child is very unlikely to sur vive. This helplessness of human infants is in marked contrast with the capacity of many new born animals to get on their feet (4) within minutes of birth and run with the herd within a few hours. Although young animals are certainly in risk, sometimes (5) for weeks or even months after birth, pared with the human infant they very quickly develop the capacity to fend for them. (6) It is during this very long period in which the human infant is totally dependent on the others that it reveals the second fea (7) ture which it shares with all other undamaged human infants, a capacity to learn language. For this reason, biologists now sug gest that language be 39。 for the young Turner rightly points out, the advertising of this period had reached the stage of persuasion as distinct from proclamation or iteration. Indeed advertise or burst seemed to be the rule of the day as bigger and more expensive campaigns were mounted and smaller firms who did not, or could not, advertise, were squeezed or bought out by the largest panies. 18. An example of a product which might well have been advertised during the early stages of the Industrial Revolution is _____ A. a cooking utensil. B. a new child39。s changing, says Lindsay Brmner, a white member of the Greater Johannesburg Metroplitan Council. There are real problems, but perception is our biggest. Plenty of Africans white and black are willing to invest in the new Johannesburg. Large retailers like Woolworth39。60s. The new sexual awareness of that decade exposed adults and childr