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someone or something for better or worse.
46. Why do Americans prefer to use nicknames when addressing one another? A Nicknames are easy to remember B Americans are a friendly people
C Nicknames are convenient to use in daily life D Nicknames help build a closer relationship 47. Americans tend to use others’ family names ____. A in the work place B when writing letters C on formal occasions
D when making phone calls
48. Many traditional societies see the use of one’s family name as a sign of ____. A distance B respect C importance
D gratitude
49. An American employer is likely to use a worker’s family name when ____. A the worker is to get a promotion B he speaks to the worker at a gathering C the worker has done something wrong D he is being friendly with the worker
50 In Paragraph 5, the word “obscure” is closest in meaning to” _____” A unclear B sound C funny D popular
Part IV Cloze Test (15 minutes, 10points)
Directions: There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each numbered blank, there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
For years we have believed we were either healthy or sick. __51__, during the mid-90s, scientists developed a new concept called “sub-health”, a status __52__ health and illness. The concept of sub-health has become __53__ because it has helped to explain many health problems. __54__ one study, only 5.6% of people in the overall population are actually sick, __55__ the sub-healthy group consists of about 60%, and the __56__ population is considered healthy. __57__ of one’s sub-health will help one to be alert to the underlying disease and remain healthy. Sub-Health is a state in which the body is __58__ turning from health to illness or from illness to health. Our bodies are actively __59__ the conditions of health, sub-health and disease. Factors __60__ aging, internal or external toxicity （毒性）, and body or mind exhaustion may cause sub-health, but taking good care of the body can change a sub-healthy status to a healthy one.
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51. A Besides B However C Meantime D Therefore 52 A between B within C beyond D toward 53
A global
B controversial C common D popular 54.
A Due to B Thanks to C Prior to D According to 55 A though B since C whereas D for 56 A retaining B remaining C reserving D relating 57
A Awareness B Causes C Treatment D Doubts 58 A still B already C either D neither 59
A comparing B choosing C balancing
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D improving 60 A as B like C up to
D along with
英语试卷二
Part V Translation (30 minutes, 10points)
Directions: Translate the following passage into Chinese and put your translation on the ANSWER SHEET.
The office desk, as we know it, may have had its day. A large study on the future of work in the UK predicts the rise of the “mobile worker” moving with notebook computer and mobile phone between office, home, hotel, airport or highway service station as the needs of a job demand. Today, more than five million people already spend some time working at home or on the move, according to a recent report. That number will rise dramatically over the coming decades, with mobile work becoming one of the fastest-growing types of employment.
According to the study “Working in the Twenty-First Century”, individuals will not necessarily see themselves as working from home. They could equally be working from the office, but they will be one the move from place to place, working at various times of the say, for much of the week. For a large proportion of workers, work in twenty years’ time will be more about movement than staying in one place.
Part VI Writing (30 minutes, 15 points)
Directions: You are to write in no less than 120 words on the topic of “A Threat (Threats) to Endangered Animals”. You may base your composition on the clues given below: Many animals are now in danger of becoming extinct… Among the threats to endangered animals is (are) … The way to cope with the threat (threats)… Conclusion.
(Note: endangered –濒危)
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Paper One
Part I Dialogue Communication (15 minutes, 15 points)
Section A Dialogue Completion
Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best suits the situation to complete the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
1.[ A]: Oh ... um ... do you mind if I smoke? [B]: _________
[A]: Oh, I didn't notice.
[B]: Mmm. There's a sign on the door. A. How long for?
B. Well, yes, actually — this is a no smoking compartment. C. I don't think I agree with you. D. When exactly?
2. [A]: Susan, this is my boyfriend Sam. [B]: __________
[C]: Nice to meet you, too. A. You may only have one. B. Yours is lovely, too. C. Very well, thank you. D. Oh, really? Nice to meet you. 3. [A]: Fine day, isn't it? [B]: Well, yeah, it's beautiful. [A]: You're looking so nice. [B]: ___________
A. Yes, I'm extremely well, thanks.
B. It's very nice of you, and you are so beautiful. C. Sorry to hear that. D. Pretty good.
4. [A]: I've been on business trip abroad last month. [B]: __________
[A]: Oh, pretty good, thanks. What about you? [B]: Just can't complain. A. How's everything going? B. It's very nice of you. C. You're kind to say so. D. I’d love to.
5.[ A]: I have two tickets for tonight's concert. Could you go with me? [B]: I'd like to, but I'm busy tonight. [A]: __________
A. All my work goes for nothing. B. What a pity. I'm sorry.
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C. How could I do such a silly thing? D. Is it just as what you said?
Section B Dialogue Comprehension
Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short conversations between a man and a woman. At the end of each conversation there is a question followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the four choices given and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
6. Man: Mr. Brown asked me to tell you that he's sorry, he can't come to meet you in person. He's
really too busy to make the trip. Woman: That's OK. I'm glad you've come in his place. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? A. The man is late for the trip because he is busy. B. The woman is glad to meet Mr. Brown in person.
C. The man is meeting the woman on behalf of Mr. Brown. D. The woman feels sorry that Mr. Brown is unable to come.
7. Woman: So you finally listen to your wife's advice and give up smoking. Man: It was my doctor's advice. I'm suffering from high blood pressure. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? A. The man no longer smokes.
B. The man is under pressure from his wife. C. The man usually follows his wife's advice. D. The man refuses to listen to his doctor's advice.
8. Man: Can I borrow your maths textbook? I lost mine on the bus.
Woman: You've asked the right person. I happen to have an extra copy. Question: What does the woman mean?
A. She can find the right person to help the man. B. She can help the man out.
C She's also in need of a textbook.
D. She picked up the book from the bus floor.
9. Woman: You seem to pride yourself on having a lot of friends.
Man: That's for sure. Everyone would be proud of having many friends. Woman: But it's a pity that most of them are fair-weather friends. Man: What does that matter.? Isn't that we need all kinds of friends? Question: What do we know about the man's friends? A. They may not turn up in bad weather. B. They may not be there when you need them.
C. They will come in good weather.
D. The man is on good terms with his fair-weather friends. 10. Man: The front tire is flat, and the seat needs to be raised. Woman: Why not take it to Mr. Smith?
Question: What kind of work does Mr. Smith probably do?
A. He fixes bicycles. B. He raises sheep. C. He sells chairs. D. He's a gardener. Part Ⅱ Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes, 10 points)
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are 4 北京市海淀区清华大学紫光大楼206室 客服热线：010-62781166
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