全国2007年1月高等教育自学考试英语（二）试
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I.语法、词汇。用适当的词填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。（本大题共25小题，每小题1分，共25分
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Completeeachofthefollowingsentenceswiththemostlikelyanswer.(25points)1．Much______beensaidabouttheproblembutnothing______beendonesofar.A．has,hadB．has,hasC．had,hadD．have,have2．Iwasadvisedtoarrangeforinsurance______Ineededmedicaltreatment.A．neverthelessB．althoughC．incaseD．sothat3．Halfanhourafterthepolicesurrounded______hidingplace,thegang______arrested.A．its,wasB．its,wereC．their,wasD．their,were4．Governmentreports,examinationcompositions,legaldocumentsandmostbusinesslettersarethemainsituations______formallanguageisused.A．inwhichB．onwhichC．inthatD．atwhat5．Someoneturnedtheradiodown,______?A．didheB．didtheyC．didn’theD．didn’tshe6．Mobiletelecommunications______isexpectedtodoubleinShanghaithisyearasaresultofacontractsignedbetweenthetwocompanies.A．capacityB．potentialC．possessionD．impact7．Theelectricitywascutoffwhilethefilm______.A．wasshownB．wastoshowC．wasshowingD．wasbeingshown8．Don’tworry.Thisquestionisofthe______importance.A．lessB．littleC．leastD．best9．Onmypresentsalary,Ijustcan’taffordsuchacar______youdrive.A．thatB．asC．whichD．what10．Thecommitteeistotallyopposed______anychangesbeingmadeintheplans.A．ofB．onC．toD．against11．Itiseasytoshowthatintelligenceistosomeextentsomethingweareborn______.A．aboutB．ofC．toD．with12．______evidenceshows,forexample,thatpeoplewholivedoverthreethousandyearsagoatesaltedfish.A．AncientB．HistoricC．HistoricalD．Old13．Withouttreesourworld______amuchdrierplace.A．isB．willbeC．wouldbeD．mustbe14．Therearetwocomputersintheoffice,but______isworking.A．eitherofthemB．neitherofthemC．noneofthemD．neitherofwhich15．Itwasnotagoodmeal,andMr.Maydigwasdescribingitsorrowfully______Mr.Fotheringaysawhisopportunity.A．asB．onceC．whenD．while16．______,amanwhoexpresseshimselfeffectivelyissuretosucceedmorerapidlythanamanwhosecommandoflanguageispoor.A．OtherthingsbeingequalB
．WereotherthingsequalC．TobeequaltootherthingsD．Otherthingstobeequal17．Asearlyas1647Ohiomadeadecisionthatfree,tax-supportedschoolsmustbeestablishedineverytown______50householdsormore.A．havingB．tohaveC．tohavehadD．havinghad18．Thecar______halfwayfornoreason.A．brokeoffB．brokedownC．brokeupD．brokeout19．“Needweworklatetoday?”“No,butwe______tomorrow.”A．needB．mustC．canD．oughtto20．______mightbeexpected,theresponsetothequestionwasverymixed.A．AsB．ThatC．ItD．What21．Mr.Morgancanbeverysad______,thoughinpublicheisextremelycheerful.A．byhimselfB．inpersonC．inprivateD．asindividual22．BythetimehearrivesinBeijing,we______herefortwodays.A．havebeenstayingB．havestayedC．shallstayD．willhavestayed23．Thiskindofglassesmanufacturedbyexperiencedcraftsmen______comfortably.A．iswornB．wearsC．wearingD．areworn24．Floodscausebillionsofdollarsworthofpropertydamage______.A．relativelyB．actuallyC．annuallyD．comparatively25．Americanseat______astheyactuallyneedeveryday.A．twiceasmuchproteinB．twiceproteinasmuchtwiceC．twiceproteinasmuchD．proteinastwicemuchII.完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。（本大题共15小题，每小
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Choosethemostlikelyanswerstocompletethepassagefromthewordsgiven.(15points)IntheUSA,85%ofthepopulation26theageoftwenty-one27ofthedeathpenalty.Inmanystateswhichstillhavethedeathpenalty,someusetheelectricchair,whichcantake28to20minutestokill,29othersusegasorlethalinjection.Thosewho30forthedeathpenaltyusefourmainargumentstosupporttheircall31thereintroductionofthepunishment.Firstthereisthedeterrence(
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应)demandsthat34shouldgetwhattheydeserve:ifamurdererintentionallysetouttocommitacrime,heshouldaccepttheconsequences.Theargumentsagainstthedeathpenalty35largelyhumanitarian.Buttherearealsostatisticalreasonsforopposingit:thedeterrencefiguresdonotaddup.InBritain,1903wastherecordyearforexecutionsandyetin1904thenumberofmurders36rose.Itwasthesimilar37with1946and1947.Ifthedeterrencetheorywerecorrect,thenumbershouldhave38.Theotherreasonstoargue39thedeathpenaltyarelargelya40ofindividualc
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全国高等教育自学考试英语(二)试题
