I、 Vocabulary and Structure
1、 –Hello! I want to make a persontoperson call to Toronto, Canada、 The number is 9320806、 ____B____、
A、 But I don’t know whom do you want to call、 B、 What’s the name of the party you’re calling? C、 What’s the address of the person you’re calling? D、 What’s the extension number you’re calling?
2、 Have you ever been to the Temple of Heaven in Beijing? ___B__、
A、 No, but I have no time、 B、 No, but I’d like to、
C、 Yes、 I was too busy then、
D、 Yes、 I couldn’t do it right now、
3、 –Is everyone always so helpful to you in your office? __D___、
A、 Yes、 What can I do for you now? B、 Yes, there is a hotel nearby、 C、 Yes、 Can I help you?
D、 Yes、 It’s a great place to work、
4、 It’s a beautiful day today! How about a little trip out into the country? ____A_____、
A、 That sounds great、 What should I do for the preparation? B、 I don’t know、 I really haven’t thought about what we’d do、 C、 Well, would you like me to pack picnic or to buy something? D、 It’s all right、 Thank you、
5、 –Excuse me、 Could you show me the way to the nearest subway station? ___A____、
A、 Any time、 It’s next to the post office、 B、 All right、 Do you want me to go with you? C、 No problem、 With pleasure、
D、 Of course not、 Go down this street and turn right、
6、 It is in the southeastern part of the country, __ A ___ most Australians live、 A、 where B、 that C、 which D、 what
7、 Although most of the continent ___C_____ extensive plains and nothing hills, there are also spectacular forests、
A、 consists of B、 is consisted of C、 consist of D、 are consisted of 8、 Neither the students nor the teacher __ B____ anything about the matter、
A、 know B、 knows C、 have not known D、 has not known 9、 The tutor accused the students of great ___C_____、
A、 efficiency B、 inefficient C、 inefficiency D、 efficient 10、 They had good reason to think that the experience was worth ___C___、
A、 to try B、 tried C、 trying D、 being tried 11、 My friends don’t mind ____C_____ in on them unexpectedly on Sundays、
A、 I drop B、 me to drop C、 my dropping D、 if I am dropping
12、 Does anyone know ___ A_____ this coat might be? A、 whose B、 whom C、 to whom D、 who
13、 He paid ____ D ___ visits to the old couple to help them with some routines、 A、 similar B、 plete C、 entire D、 regular 14、 The singer sang with incredible ___A____ and zest、 A、 strength B、 power C、 force D、 energy
15、 The puter now can fulfill many tasks for human beings, but it can never replace human ___C_____、 A、 inference B、 insurgency C、 intelligence D、 intellectual
16、 The ____C_____ of puter science to other braches of knowledge has proved to be a very broad scientific field、 A、 reliance B、 application C、 dependence D、 implication 17、 He was always attentive A my ideas、 A、 to B、 with C、 on D、 at
18、 Mary is still inseparable D her mother、 A、 to B、 with C、 about D、 from 19、 It’s rude to point B someone、 A、 for B、 at C、 in D、 on
20、 Even with adequate light and moisture, plant growth ceases when the air temperature suddenly drops below a certain minimum level、 D
A、 nearly B、 steadily C、 narrowly D、 abruptly
21、 In the 1700’s North American colonists proclaimed their wealth and social standing by wearing elaborate stockings、 C A、 responsibility B、 events C、 organization D、 status
22、 Histamine is one of the chemicals released by certain body cells when tissues are injured、 D
A、 destroyed B、 given off C、 inhibited D、 renewed
23、 Social reformer Jacob Rila’s efforts to improve the rundown neighborhoods of New York City were aided by his intimate friend, Theodore Roosevelt、 A A、 close B、 wealthy C、 influential D、 charismatic
24、 The Chippewa people made their home in the seemingly boundless forests of the Canadian North、 C A、 dense B、 ageless C、 infinite D、 uninhabitable
25、 A power failure pletely ____________ the cake she was baking、 C
A、 damaged B、 weakened C、 spoiled D、 despaired II、 Cloze
There are 10 blanks in the following passage(s)、 For each blank there are five choices marked A, B, C, D and E、 Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage(s)、
As she walked round the large shop, Edith realized how difficult it was to choose a suitable Christmas gift for her father、
She wished that he were as easy to please as her mother, who was __36__satisfied with perfume(香水)、 _37__, shopping at this time of the year was a most __38__job、 People stood on your feet, pushed you with their shoulders and almost __39__ you over in their hurry in order to grasp something cheap ahead of you、
Partly to have a rest, Edith paused in front of a counter, where some beautiful ties were on __40__、 \one、 But Edith knew from past __42__that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father、 She moved on slowly and then, quite by chance, stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter、 She found some fine pipes on sale and the __43__were very beautiful、 Edith did not hesitate for long, although her father only smoked a pipe once in a while, she believed this was __44__ to please him、
When she got home, with her small but wellchosen present hidden in her handbag, it was time for supper and her parents were already at table、 Her mother was in great excitement、 \father has at last decided to stop smoking,\she told her daughter happily、 Edith was so __45__that she could not say a single word、
C 36、 A、 never B、 seldom C、 always D、 scarcely
C 37、 A、 Therefore B、 Fortunately C、 Besides D、 Finally
A 38、 A、 unhappy B、 careful C、 exciting D、 tiring
D 39、 A、 turned B、 hit C、 brought D、 knocked
B 40、 A、 time B、 show C、 board D、 duty
D 41、 A、 hope B、 ask C、 force D、 persuade
A 42、 A、 experience B、 things C、 books D、 school
C 43、 A、 money B、 cigarette C、 shapes D、 shop D 44、 A、 hardly B、 impossibly C、 possibly D、 certainly C 45、 A、 glad B、 happy C、 surprised D、 excited III、 Reading prehension
Passage 1 The greatest recent social changes have been in the lives of women、 During the twentieth century there has been a remarkable shortening of the proportion of a woman’s life spent in caring for children、 A woman marrying at the end of the nineteenth century world probably have been in her middle twenties, and would be likely to have seven or eight children, of whom four or five lived till they were five years old、 By the time the youngest was fifteen, the mother would have been in her early fifties and would expect to live a further twenty years, during which custom, opportunity and health made it unusual for her to get paid work、 Today women marry younger and have fewer children、 Usually a woman’s youngest child will be fifteen when she is fortyfive and can be expected to live another thirtyfive years and is likely to take paid work until retirement at sixty、 Even while she has the care of children, her work is lightened by household appliances and convenience foods、
The important change in women’s lifepattern has only recently begun to have its full effect on women’s economic position、 Even a few years ago most girls left school at the first opportunity, and most of them took a fulltime job、 However, when they married, they usually
left work at once and never returned to it、 Today the schoolleaving age is sixteen, many girls stay at work at least until shortly before their first child is born、 Very many more afterwards return to full or parttime work、 Such changes have led to a new relationship in marriage, with both husband and wife sharing more equally in providing the money, and running the home, according to the abilities and interests of each of them、
46、 For women at the beginning of the twentieth century, the amount of time spent taking care of children ____A____、
A) was shorter than in previous centuries B) was longer than in previous centuries C) was considered to be surprisingly long D) account for a great part of their lives 47、 According to the passage, around the year 1900 most women married ____A____、
A) at about twentyfive B) in their early fifties
C) as soon as possible after they were fifteen D) at any age from fifteen to fortyfive 48、 When she was over fifty, the late nineteenthcentury mother ___D_____、
A) would be healthy enough to take up paid employment B) was usually expected to die fairly soon C) would expect to work until she died
D) was unlikely to find a job even if she wanted one 49、 One reason why the woman of today may take a job is that she ____A____、
A) is younger when her children are old enough to look after themselves B) does not like children herself
C) need not worry about food for her children
D) can retire from family responsibilities when she reaches sixty
50、 According to the passage, it is now quite usual for women to ___C_____、
A) stay at home after leaving school B) marry men younger than themselves C) start working again later in life D) marry while still at school
IV、 Translate the following sentences into Chinese、 1、 He earns twice as much as I do、 她挣得钱就是我得两倍。
2、 The concepts, techniques, and applications of the various sciences are interdependent and not exclusively a part of one science or another、
各种科学得概念、技术与应用就是相互依赖得,并不完全就是某一科学得一部分。 3、 The plications of international trade arise because the two parties use different monies、 国际贸易得复杂性产生于双方使用不同得货币。
4、 The trouble with deserts is that they tend to creep outwards on to the fertile soils、
沙漠得问题在于它们会蔓延到肥沃得土地上。
5、 They offered them a chance to buy stock in the project, and as a result, quieted the plainers、 她们提供了一个购买项目股票得机会,结果,这些抱怨得人都不声不响了。 V、 Translate the following sentences into English、 1、她身体很壮,足能搬起那个箱子。(enough) He is very strong enough to lift the box
2、物理学就是关于物质运动及其规律得科学。(be concerned with) Physics is the science of matter movement and its laws
3、语言学家们认为,人类现代得语言一点儿也不比早期得语言复杂。
Linguists believe that human modern language is no more plex than early language、 4、由于森林得破坏,大片得良田正在变成沙漠。
Because of the destruction of forests, large fields of good quality are turning into deserts
5、她们得钱用完了,只好中断了工程。
Their money had been used up and the project had to be interrupted