Part I Dialogue Completion (15 points)
1. Jenny: Shall I go and tell Mr. Fairbanks about our proposal ? Jackie :_ D.Yes, please .
2. Mori: It's a pleasure meet you here . Kaco:_ A.Pleased to meet you ,too 3. Mr·Williams :Excuse me .I'm looking for a present for my son . I have no idea what to get him .Can you help me ? Sales girl: D.Yes , I think a T-shirt would be a good idea.
4. Tim:I hear you've been to the book fair . How was it ? Susan:_ A. Absolutely marvelous .
5. Ed: How do you get along with your new music teacher ? Maggie: Ms Dacis?_ C.She's a bit strange,but I like her a lot .
6. David: Charles , could you drive me to the railway station ? Charles:_ C.Sure , why not ?
7. Max: My son has been admitted by Beijing University . Walt: Congratulations ! He is such a smart boy Max: C.Thank you very much 8. Student: Do you mind our performing rock'n'roll in the hall?Teacher: C.Oh, I'd rather you didn't actually .
9. Clerk: Excuse me , this is a non-smoking place Customer: A.Oh,I'm sorry 10. Waiter: How would you like your coffee? Customer:_ C.With sugar ,please
11. Virginia: What about going to do some shopping this afternoon? B.Good idea !
12. Carlos :Thank you very much , Miss James . That helped me a lot . Miss James: B.Don't mention it,Carlos.
13. Susan: I'm worried. My son doesn't like to talk with me . Tracy: A.Take it easy. We were all like that at his age .
14. Nicolas: I'd like to donate money to help poor children at school.To whom shall I give my share ? Li Mimg:_ A.Very well I'll ask about that and let you know.
15.Kelvin:We're almost finished with the project now. D.Let's stop for a break Teresa: Actually, I prefer to keep going. Part II Reading Comprehension (40 points)
Passage One Jack Billabong is a stockman . One Friday afternoon he was riding along the track towards the Henderson farm .
16. Jack Billabong did not turn back because D.He saw something moving towards him.
17. Why was the ride back to Borrogee terrible? D.Because both Cathy and her pony were exhausted
18.Cathy refused to reporters about the pony when she was in Borrogee Hospital because D.Joe would write about it in his writing
19.What does the word Flame in the last paragraph refer to? B.The pony 20.Which of the following is the best title of the story? D.Heroism of a Lovely Pony
Passage Two The faces of elderly, happily-married people sometimes resemble
each other.
21. Dr.Aiken cut the background from the photos for the purpose of C.Leaving no trace for the testees
22. The underlined sentence Their judgments were no better than chance implies that the testees_ B.Had difficulty in picking out the partners 23. the underlied word imitate (in para . 2) has a similar meaning to \ A.copy
24. From the passage we can draw the conclusion that_ C.The influence between partners can be quite strong
25. The main purpose of the passage is to A.explain why couples grow alike Passage Three The three biggest lies in America are:(1) \the mail \was a computer error.\
26.Of the three lies ,the one about computer is the worst because the computer itself C.Cannot make the error
27.According to the author , a computerized cashier is really just D.An instrument to read codes
28.Grocery store price lists are updated by C.an employee
29.The last paragraph of the passage implies that computers_ D.are controlled by men
30.Which of the following describes the main idea of the passage? D.Computer errors are actually human errors
Passage Four I came across an old country guidebook the other day . It listed all the tradesmen in each village ,and it was impressive to see the great variety of services which were available on one's own doorstep in the late Victorian countryside .
31.Nowadays the commercial services in the village are A.still very active 32.The local grocer's shop is expanding because C.It provides good personal service
33.Which of the following is true about the supermarkets ? B.Customers often have to queue up
34.How do the village grocer's assistants feel about giving extra service ? A.They don't think it a trouble.
35.One special feature of the village shop is that D.There is a list of goods to be delivered to doorsteps
Part III Vocabulary and Structure (20 points)
36. During the heavy storm last week, we had to take B. shelter under a flyover.
37. The three men were assigned jobs according to their C. respective abilities.
38. Scientists have discovered that many animals seem to be highly D. sensitive to various signals associated with earthquake.
39. The lost car of the Jonson’s was found D. abandoned in the woods off the expressway.
40. Our guests will be guided to safety B. in case of fire.
41. If you want to ring her, you’ll have to D. look up her number in the telephone book.
42. Under the final crisis, more social problems in the world are certain to B. arise
43. After his retirement, he lives partly on his D. pension and partly
on the interest on his post office savings account.
44. During the A. interval, the audience strolled and chatted in the lobby. 45. Membership in the United Nations is open to all peace-loving states
which accept the B. obligation of the Charter.
46. Table tennis used to be the most popular A. game in China. But now basketball seems to be more attractive.
47. As her husband is on a business trip and her son is at school, she feels rather A. lonely
48. We need to C. sort out our camping things before we go away. 49. He A. recovered very quickly from his illness.
50. If the police had acted more B. determination, the disaster could have been prevented.
51. He does not A. quality as a teacher of English, for his pronunciation is far from perfect.
52. His _ D. quick reply to the question showed he had understood it very well.
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