《广东外语外贸大学03水平考试 有答案0》.docVIP

广东外语外贸大学2003年研究生入学考试 英语专业水平考试试题 I. Error correction (30%) The following passage contains FIFTEEN errors. Each line contains a maximum of one error. In each case, only one word is involved. You should 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 “A” sign and write the word you believe to be missing in the blank provided at the end of the line. For an unnecessary word, cross out the unnecessary word with a slash “/” and put the word in the blank provided at the end of the line. Example When A art museum wants a new exhibit, [1] an It never buys things in finished form and hangs them on the wall. [2] never When a natural history museum wants an exhibition, it must often build it. [3] exhibit Memory processes by that people and other organisms encode, store, and retrieve[1] ___ information. Encoding refers to the initial perception and registration of information. Storage is the retention of encoded information over time. Retrieval refers to the pro- cesses involved using stored information. Whenever people successfully recall a [2] former experience, they must have encoded, stored, and retrieved information about the [3]______ experience. Conversely, memory failure－for example, forgetting an important fact—reflects a breakdown in one of these stages of memory. Memory is critical to humans and all living organisms. Practically all of our daily[4]_______ activities梩alking, understanding, reading, socializing梔epend on our having learned and stored information about our environments. Memory allows us to retrieve events from the distant past or from moments before. It enables us to learn new skills and to [5] form habits. Without the ability to access past experiences or information, we would be unable to comprehend language, recognize our friends and family