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watching, the boat struck a sunken reef; and all who were in it went down and perished in the sea, before assistant could be rendered. None of the bodies were ever found although the whole village, full of sympathy, assembled in search. This was the tragedy which utterly prostrated for some years afterwards the health and soul of Elizabeth Barrett. Somehow she felt that she herself had in some measure been the cause of all this horror, and she suffered accordingly. Her whole being seemed shattered, and a year longer elapsed before, she was able to be more to London. This fatal event, which so saddened her youth gave also a still deeper devotional feeling to hue of sorrow so apparent in many of her earlier pieces.
61.What sort of climate did Elizabeth's doctor prescribe? A. Temperate. B. Tropical. C. Humid. D. Arid. 62.How many people were drowned when the boat sank? A. One B. Two C. Three D. The article doesn't indicate 63. How did the tragedy affect Elizabeth?
A. It affected her physically but not emotionally. B. It affected her emotionally but not physically. C. It did not affect her in any way.
D. It affected her both physically and emotionally. 64. Whom did she blame for the accident?
A. Her brother. B. Herself. C. No one. D. The villagers. 65. The incident had _____ on her poetry. A. no influence B. very little influence
C. a superficial influence D. a strong influence
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SYDNEY: As they sat sharing sweets beside a swimming pool in 1999 , Shane Gould and Jessicah Schipper were simply getting along well , chatting about sport , life and \\
Yet in Sydney next month , they will meet again by the pool , and for a short time the friends will race against each other in the 50-meter butterfly(蝶泳)in the Australian championships at Homebush Bay . Gould , now a 47-year-old mother of four , has announced she will be making a return to elite competition(顶级赛事)to swim the one event , having set a qualifying(合格的)time of 30.32 seconds in winning gold at last year's United States Masters championships . Her comeback comes 32 years after she won three golds at the Munich Olympics .
Schipper , now a 17-year-old from Brisbane with a bright future of going to Athens for her first Olympics , yesterday recalled(回忆)her time with Gould five years ago .
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\meets like the Olympics and what it's like to be on an Australian team . It was really interesting . \Next time , things will be more serious . \so there is a chance that I could actually be competing against Shane Gould , \burst onto the scene at last year's national championships with second places in the 100m and 200m butterfly .
66. What is the passage mainly about ?
A. Stories happening in swimming competitions . B. Two women swimmers winning Olympic golds .
C. Lessons learned from international swimming championships . D. Friendship and competition between two swimmers . 67. Gould and Schipper are going to . A. talk about sport and life B. go back to elite competition
C. set a qualifying time and win gold D. take part in the same sports event
68. Gould won her three Olympic golds when she was . A. 15 B. 17 C. 22 D. 30
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A. the Olympics B. the youth camp C. the friendship D. the Australian team 70. What Schipper said showed that she . A. was no longer Gould's friend B. had learned a lot from Gould C. was not interested in Gould's stories D. would not like to compete against Gould
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Giving Back Fair Way
The Westborough High School golf team had taken the official photos with the state prize. The other teams, disappointed, were on the bus heading home. And then Westborough instructor Greg Rota noticed something wrong with one of the score cards. A 9 had been recorded as a 7. They were not the state prize winner; Wobum High had won. \instruc?tor, Bob Doran. For Rota, it wasn't a difficult decision: \ Coin Stars
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Hork. So she made it easy, placing cups in rooms where students could leave their spare coins, and handing out cups to first-year students to keep in their rooms. Her \collected $40,000 for charities 慈善机构) , which were decided upon by students. Never Forgotten
A school in Massachusetts received a $ 9.5 million check from Jacques LeBermuth. But it took offi?cials several days of digging to discover his connection to the school. Records showed the LeBermuth came from Belgium and studied in the school in the 1920s. When his family fell on hard times, he was offered free room and board. LeBermuth became a trader, owned shares of AT&T and lived off the earnings until he died, at age 89. 71. What did Greg Rota probably do in the end?
A. Took photos of Doran. B. Had a meeting with Doran. C. Returned the prize to the organizer. D. Apologized to Wobum High School.
72. Greg Rota's decision shows that he was _______. A. honest B. polite C. careful D. friendly
73. The underlined word \ A. idea B. decision C. cups D. coins
74. What did the school officials do after receiving the check from Mr. LeBermuth? A. They tried to find out why he gave them the money. B. They went to Belgium to pay their respects to him. C. They dug out the records that were buried underground. D. They decided to offer their students free room and board. 75. Jacques LeBermuth gave the money to the school because _______. A. the school asked for it
B. he had no need for that much money C. the school had helped him in the past D. he wanted to be remembered by the students 六、写作题(共15分)
Directions: For this part, you are required to write a composition on the topic Is Competition a Good or Bad Thing? Your composition should be based on the following outline. Your composition should be no less than 120 words.
Outline: 1. The seriousness of the present competition 2. The advantages of competition 3. The disadvantages of competition 参考答案
1、D.2、A.3、B.4、C.5、 B. 6、 D.7、D. 8、A.9、 D.10、C.
11、A.12、A.13、 B.14、 A. 15、C.16、 D.17、A.18、C. 19、B.20 B. 21、B.22、C.23、C. 24、 D.25、C.26、A.27、C.28、D.29、D. 30、C.
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46、D 47、C 48、A 49、C 50、B 51、A 52、C 53、D 54、B 55、D 56、C 57、C 58、C 59、B 60、D 61、A 62、C 63、D 64、B 65、D 66、D 67、D 68、A 69、C 70、B 71、C 72、A 73、D 74、A 75、C
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工商管理专业学位外语考试模拟试题(2)2004.12
一、语音题(每空1分,共10分)
1、essay A. holiday B. says C. away D. mayor 2、singer A. anger B. tongue C. eager D. single
3、splendid A. watched B. refused C. wretched D. impressed 4、owner A. powerful B. brown C. narrow D. power 5、latent A. squirrel B. centigrade C. level D. mend 6、flood A. loose B. blood C. moon D. noon 7、mud A. music B. human C. huge D. lung 8、creature A. effect B. energy C. reduce D. belief 9、mountain A. explain B. remain C. campaign D. captain 10、cookie A. frog B. oxygen C. wolf D. obvious 二、单选题(每空1.5分,共30分)
11、I'd like to ______the lessons once more before we take the exam tomorrow.
A. go for B. go over C. go round D. go about A. habit B. hobby C. custom D. like A. intuition B. sense C. vision D. image
A. impression B. reaction C. comment D. opinion A. laid B. lied C. lay D. lain
A. dropping B. following C. putting D. falling A. gave B. offered C. took D. got A. reason B. cause C. motive D. point
A. figure out B. catch on C. set out D. work on A. have died B. dying C. dead D. having died
A. Would I go B. Were I to go C. If I go D. If I had gone A. deceived B. deserted C. unfortunate D. disappointed
12、He used to have a ____of stamp-collection, but he has given it up. 13、Depending on____, Mary led us through an unknown part of the forest. 14、It was difficult to guess what her ______ to the news would be.
15、The hunter ______ on his back with his eyes half closed. 16、The leaves are ____ down to the ground when autumn comes. 17、I didn't ask him, but he ___ to help me with my homework. 18、Do you think she has any ____ to refuse John's invitation?
19、He just couldn't ___what in the world she had been talking about all the time. 20、His parents _____, the orphan is now taken care of by her uncle.
21、______ to the moon some day, I should see the surface of the moon with my own eyes. 22、The old lady felt very ____when her daughter forgot her birthday.
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