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1、试卷A一 Multiple Choice单选(10*1)1. Over the past 20 years, the Internet helped change our world in _way or another for the better.A. any B. one C. every D. either2. A person _ e-mail account is full wont be able to send or receive any e-mails.A. who B. whom C. whose D. whoever3. It is reported that the

2、police will soon _ the case of two missing children.A. look upon B. look after C. look into D. look out4. - Sorry, I have to _ now. Its time for class. - OK, Ill call back later.A. hang up B. break up C. give up D. hold up5. It is often _ that human beings are naturally equipped to speak.A. said B.

3、to say C. saying D. being said6. Try on this red skirt; you will look great _it.A. on B. by C. in D. for7. Im trying to break the _ of getting up too late.A. tradition B. habitC.convenience D. leisure8. -May I open the window to let in some fresh air? -_A. Come on B. Take care C. Go ahead! D. Hold o

4、n!9. How much _ she looked without her glasses!A. Well B. good C. best D. better10. I was out of town at the time, so I dont know exactly how it _.A. was happening B. happened C. happens D. has happened二 Gap-filling词汇填空(10*2)1. We shall accumulate new experience and try new solutions as new problems

5、 _.2. In considering people for jobs, we give _ to those with some experience.3. The UK is targeting the fast-growing Gulf as a _ for trade development along with India and China.4. Do you have a _ or price-list or something that tells me about your company?5. The survey of more than 6,000 Australia

6、n adults showed that men, less educated people and migrants _ more _ attach a stigma to depression, Australian news agency AAP reported.6. For all the information and contents that declared by the applicants should BE considered as the formal and _ presentation.7. Before we wrap up everything, Id li

7、ke to add a clause to the contract. I am not_ _ the verbal agreement.8. Only when function and style _ perfectly does a great classic emerge.9. _ _ is the difference between the actual cost for acquiring a target firm versus the estimate made of its value before the acquisition.10. Politicians shoul

8、d not _ _ business affairs that might affect their political judgement.三 Reading Comprehension阅读(20*1)Good Table MannersManners play an important part in making a favorable impression at the dinner table. Here are some general rules:Napkin（餐巾）useThe meal begins when the host unfolds his or her napki

9、n. This is your signal to do the same, so place your napkin on your lap. Unfold it completely if it is a small napkin, or in half, lengthwise（纵向地）,if it is a large dinner napkin.If you need to leave the table during the meal, place your napkin on your chair as a signal to your server that you will b

10、e returning. Once the meal is over, place your napkin neatly on the table to the right of your dinner plate. Do not refold it.Use a napkin only for your mouth. Never use it for your nose, face or forehead.Use of utensils（餐具）Start with the knife, fork or spoon furthest from your plate, and work your

11、way in, using one utensil for each course.If soup is served, remember to spoon away from yourself. This helps stop the drips. Do not put the entire soup spoon in your mouth. Instead, fill a soup spoon about 75 percent with soup, and sip（啜饮）it from the side noiselessly.After finishing dinner, place t

12、he knife and fork parallel to one another across the plate with the knife facing inward toward the plate.Using your fingersHeres a list of finger foods: sandwiches, cookies, small fruits or berries with stems, French fries and potato chips, and hamburgers.Chew（咀嚼）with your mouth closed and dont make

13、 noise; dont talk with your mouth full.Bread must be broken with your hands. It is never cut with a knife.Dont pick something out of your teeth. Instead, excuse yourself to the bathroom.If possible, try not to cough at the table.Do not put your elbows（肘）on the table. In France, it is essential to ha

14、ve both hands above the table at the same time.Do not put bones or anything else on the table. Things that are not eaten should be put on your plate.1. Where is the napkin normally placed during the meal?A. On your chair.B. On the table.C. On your lap.D. On your plate.2. The napkin is used only for

15、_.A. your foreheadB. your mouthC. your noseD. your face3. Which utensil is used first?A. The knife.B. The fork.C. The spoon.D. The one farthest from the plate.4. All of the following are finger foods except _.A. soupB. sandwichesC. cookiesD. hamburgers5. Which of the following shows good table manne

16、rs?A. Talking with your mouth full.B. Putting bones on your plate.C. Putting your elbows on the table.D. Chewing with your month open.Saving MoneyWhere you save your money often depends on what you are saving for. If you are saving to buy a CD(光盘)or to go to a concert, then probably you would keep y

17、our money somewhere in your room. If you ale saving for a big purchase like a mountain bike or a school trip, where would you save your money?One place to save money is the bank. Putting your money in a savings account will help your money earn more money. If you put your money in a piggy bank(猪形储蓄罐

18、), one year later you11 still have the same amount of money you put in. If you put your money in a savings account, one year later, youll have more money than you put in. Why?When you keep your money in a bank, your money earns interest. Interest is an amount of money a bank pays you to use your mon

19、ey. The bank uses your money (and the money of other people too) to loan money to people and businesses.The bank will send you a statement several times a year. A bank statement tells you how much money you have in your account It also tells you how much interest you have earned If you leave your mo

20、ney in the bank, you can watch it grow! Another way you can save money is to buy a certificate of deposit or CD. If you have some money that you dont need to use for a long time, this is a good way to make your money grow. You Can buy a CD at a bank You agree not to use the money for a certain perio

21、d of time That period might be from six months to five years. You cant touch your money during that time. If you do, you must pay a penalty or fee. 6. Your money will earn more money if you put it _.A. in your roomB. in a piggy bankC. in your pocketD. in a savings account7. A bank pays you interest

22、for _.A wasting your moneyB losing your moneyC using your moneyD decreasing your money8. Among other things, a bank statement tells you _.A. the amount of money you have in the bankB. the current rates of interestC. the current rates of exchangeD. the best way to save your money9. If you draw your m

23、oney before it is due, you will have to _.A. pay interest to the bankB. close your accountC. open a new accountD. pay a penalty or fee10. The word “touch in paragraph 5 could be best replaced by _.A. “deposit”B. “lend”C. “use”D. “cash”Can trees talk? Yes, but not in words. Scientists have reason to

24、believe that trees do communicate (交际) with each other. Not long ago, researchers learned some surprising things. First a willow tree attacked in the woods by caterpillars (毛虫) changed the chemistry of its leaves and made them taste so terrible that they got tired of the leaves and stopped eating th

25、em. Then even more astonishing, the tree sent out a special smell-a signal (信号) causing its neighbors to change the chemistry of their own leaves and make them less tasty.Communication, of course, doesnt need to be in words. We can talk to each other by smiling, raising our shoulders and moving our

26、hands. We know that birds and animals use a whole vocabulary of songs, sounds, and movements. Bees dance their signals, flying in certain patterns that tell other bees where to find nectar (花蜜) for honey. So why shouldnt trees have ways of sending message?11. It can be concluded from the passage tha

27、t caterpillars do not feed on leaves that _.A. are lying on the groundB. have an unpleasant tasteC. bees dont likeD. have an unfamiliar shape12. The willow tree described in the passage protected itself by _.A. growing more branchesB. communicating with birds and beesC. changing its leaf chemistryD.

28、 shaking caterpillars off13. According to the passage, the willow tree was able to communicate with other trees by_. A. waving its branchesB. giving off a special smellC. dropping its leavesD. changing the color of its trunk14. According to this passage, bees communicate by _.A. making special movem

29、entB. touching one anotherC. smelling one anotherD. making unusual sound15. The author believes that the incident described in the passage _.A. cannot be taken seriouslyB. should no longer be permittedC. must be checked more thoroughlyD. seems completely reasonableSchooling and EducationIt is common

30、ly believed in the United States that school is where people go to get an education. Nevertheless, it has been said that today children interrupt their education to go to school. The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important.Education is much more open-ended and

31、 all-inclusive than schooling. Education knows no limits. It can take place anywhere, whether in the shower or in the job, whether in a kitchen or in a theatre. It includes both the formal learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of informal learning. The agents of education can r

32、ange from a respected grandparent to the people debating politics on the radio, from a child to a distinguished scientist. Whereas schooling has a certain predictability, education quite often produces surprises. A chance conversation with a stranger may lead a person to discover how little is known

33、 of other religions. People are engaged in education from infancy（婴儿期）on. Education, then, is a very broad, inclusive term. It is a lifelong（一生的）process, a process that starts long before the start of school, and one that should be an integral（基本的）part of ones entire life.Schooling, on the other han

34、d, is a specific, formalized process, whose general pattern varies little from one setting to the next. Throughout a country, children arrive at school at approximately the same time, take assigned（指定的）seats, are taught by an adult, use similar textbooks, do homework, take exams, and so on. The slic

35、es of reality that are to be learned, whether they are words or an understanding of the working of government, have usually been limited by the boundaries of the subject being taught. For example, high school students know that they are not likely to find out in their classes the truth about politic

36、al problems in their communities or what the newest filmmakers are experimenting with. There are definite conditions surrounding the formalized process of schooling.16. Which of the following is true according to the author?A. School is the place where people get informal educationB. Education means

37、 schoolingC. Education can be both formal and informalD. Going to school is the only way to receive education17. Education is different from schooling in that _.A. the former is predictable while the latter is notB. the former is specific while the latter is notC. the former is a formalized process

38、while the latter is notD. the former is more open-ended and all-inclusive than the latter18. When does education begin?A. Before one enters schoolB. After one enters schoolC. After one graduates from collegeD. After one retires from work19. The fact that children arrive at school at about the same t

39、ime shows that _.A. schooling imposes a lot of strain on the studentsB. schooling has a clear boundaryC. schooling follows more or less the same pattern.D. schooling includes different aspects of learning20. What is the authors attitude toward schooling?A. PositiveB. NegativeC. Neutral（中立的）D. Suppor

40、tive四 TranslationEnglish to Chinese英译汉(5*3)1. If producers can substitute a cheaper foreign source of labor relative to the domestic wage rate, many will choose to move their production overseas, creating increased unemployment. 如果生产者可以用廉价的外国劳动力来替代国内资源，很多生产者将会选择把他们的生产转移至海外，从而造成失业率的上升。2. Business str

41、ategy generally has four parts: 1) strategy audit; 2) strategic selection of core business portfolio and capability; 3) core business strategies; and 4) organizational change. 企业战略大致有四个部分： 1）战略审计；2）核心业务组合和能力的战略选择；3）核心业务战略； 4）组织变革。3. Customers sometimes doubt corporate environmental claims. To avoid

42、consumer backlash, Patagonia publishes the results of its internal environmental assessment. 客户有时候会怀疑公司的环境主张。为了避免客户的激烈反应，巴塔哥尼亚公司公布了其内部环境评估的结果。4. As we are all different, and our perceptions are different, the process of communicating effectively with other people is rather difficult at times. 因为我们人人

43、都不同，我们的观念不同，与他人有效沟通经常会遇到困难。5. The automotive industry had to go through a similar structural migration by engaging in cost-cutting, restructuring, and reengineering. 汽车行业必须进行类似的结构化改革，进行成本削减，重组和再造五 TranslationChinese to English汉译英(15)理智购买是一种积极的方式，可以让你的钱更值钱。你购买一件物品或者一份服务的方式真的可以给你节省钱或者多花钱。以吹风机作一个简单的例子。

44、如果你要买一个吹风机，当你选了一个外观你非常喜欢而且价格又是最便宜的，你一定认为你买了最好的东西。但是，当你把它买回家，你才发现它要花两倍于较贵的吹风机所花的时间来吹干你的头发。电费加上你的时间成本很可能使你的吹风机成为最贵的。Shopping rationally is a positive way to make your money more valuable. The way you buy something or some service can actually save you money or spend more. Make a simple example of a ha

45、irdryer. If you want to buy a hairdryer, when you choose a hairdryer with a favourite look and a cheapest price, you must think you get the best one. But when you get it home, you find it will take twice times more expensive to dry your hair. The cost of electricity and your time is more likely to m

46、ake your hairdryer the most expensive one.六 Writing作文(20)In this section, you are asked to write a composition entitled Harmful Effect of Pirated Software on the Society. Your writing should be about 100-150 words and based on the following outline:1.盗版软件已对社会产生了不良影响2.盗版软件泛滥的原因3.如何制止盗版软件We needtostopSoftwarePiracyNowadays,Chinahasoftenbeencriticizedfortherampantpracticeofsoftwarepiracy.WeoperateonpiratedWindowssystems,PCsecuritysoftwares,MicrosoftOffice, AdobePhotoshop,and etc.Itsnoexaggerationthatpiratedsoftwareiseverywhere.The reasons why pirated