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1、Section 1:Vocabulary and Grammar(25 Points)This section consists of three parts.Read the directions for each part before answering the questions.The time for this section is 25 minutes.Part 1 Vocabulary Selection In this part,there are 20 incomplete sentences.Below each sentence,there are four words

2、 or phrases respectively marked by letters A,B,C,D.Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence.There is only one right answer.Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.1.The streets of the Dual Springs neighb

3、orhood,a migrant-worker hub in northern Beijing,are _.Thats no surprise;more than 13,000 people have been quarantined in Chinas capital to halt the insidious spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome(SARS).A.deserted B.vacated C.unlived in D.removed 2.In many _ a lack of direction prompted the Rep

4、ublican Guard to call it a day.A.occasions B.cases C.events D.days 3.They did considerable work to _ the masses of the United States with the elementary problems of Latin America.A.allow B.acquaint C.notify D.propagate 4.My mother says a teaching machine has to be _ to fit the mind of each boy and g

5、irl it teaches and that each kid has to be taught differently.A.modified B.considered C.adjusted D.remanufactured 5.The big retailers are starting to think small,too.Sainsburys and Tesco have launched convenience-store chains,called Local and Express,respectively-that have fast become _ in British t

6、owns.A.ubiquitous B.established C.frequented D.known 6.The solidarity among the young,especially the 386 Generation,is so strong that its helping to _ the countrys deep-rooted regional divide.A.enhance B.dissolve C.weaken D.move 7.The Wright brothers continued their flying in France and _ all who sa

7、w them.A.saddened B.frightened C.astonished D.alarmed 8.We are will aware of the responsibilities that necessarily _ to our office.A.attach B.confronts C.given D.face 9.People say that what we are all _ is a meaning for life,but I dont think thats what we all look for.A.seeing B.seeking C.watching D

8、.looking 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 1 页，共 21 页 -10.When Joe was left to live with those people,he found that they were so _ of life that he couldnt stay with them A.painful B.disdainful C.meaningful D.fruitful 11.When you make the sacrifice in marriage,the psychologists say,youre sacrificing not to ea

9、ch other but to _ in a relationship.A.unity B.utility C.fraternity D.reality 12.The constant changes in fashion,_ with a view to higher sales,made greater demands on women as a class.A.predicted B.dictated C.stated D.related 13.It is easy to see why many little girls prefer to _ with the male role,b

10、ut the girl who does find the male role more attractive is faced with a dilemma.A.beautify B.modify C.identify D.justify 14.If we can _ any kind of killing in the name of religion,the door is opened for all kinds of other justifications.A.purify B.satisfy C.justify D.verify 15.I could easily perceiv

11、e that his heart burnt to relieve his starving kids,but he seemed ashamed to _ his inability to me.A.discover B.recover C.demonstrate D.impress 16.It is a dangerous thing nowadays if you do not _ others at arms length,for they may hit you below the belt any time.A.bake B.keep C.take D.make 17.I will

12、 never _ the experiences of the four years at Howard University,though there were unhappy encounters.A.discharge B.recharge C.discard D.dispose 18.We should not _ the West,nor should we praise it to the skies and think great of everything that belongs to the West.A.forgive B.forsake C.forlorn D.fora

13、ge 19.Bill Gates is one of those who are said to be _,able to rack huge profits at every turn.A.on the ship B.on the plane C.on the gravy train D.on the rocks 20.He aimed at finding some workable _ with a man who was a celebrity not only in the inward-reflecting world of Oxford but in the larger wor

14、ld outside.A.neighborhood B.workmanship C.relationship D.craftsmanship 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 2 页，共 21 页 -Part 2 Vocabulary Replacement This part consists of 15 sentences in which one word or phrase is underlined.Below each sentence,there are four choices respectively marked by letters A,B,C,D.You

15、 are to select the ONE choice that can replace the underlined word without causing any grammatical error or changing the principal meaning of the sentence.There is only one right answer.Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHE

16、ET.21.It wasnt long before Franks was a marked man.After he served in Desert Storm,directing helicopter and ground units,the Armys high command gave him the job of remaking the service for the post-cold war world.A.a person whose conduct is watched with suspicion or hostility B.a man destined to suc

17、ceed C.a remarkable person D.a notable person 22.The most notorious expression of that change was last years bootleg publication of The Japan That Can Say No-the book written by right-wing politician Shintaro Ishihara and Sony chairman Akio Morita.A.free publication B.pirate publication C.lawful pub

18、lication D.commercial publication 23.No,Kojima said,the point is,he spoke out,he stood up to America.Japan is just getting tired of being pushed around.A.he stood up and spoke to the American audience B.he faced America boldly C.he challenged America D.he met the Americans challenge proudly 24.Traff

19、ic with criminals is dangerous.A.dealing with criminals B.tracking the criminals C.fighting the criminals D.transporting criminals 25.Some-such as liquid oxygen-are so cold that they embrittle many constructional materials and evaporate continuously if not refrigerated.A.weaken B.strengthen C.reduce

20、 D.cause to become brittle26.A Backgrounder permits newspapermen to publish information given them though without attribution to the source.A.a person who remains behind the scene B.a person providing the background knowledge 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 3 页，共 21 页 -C.a press conference D.a news agency

21、27.Is it possible that the entire tale is but a garbled account of that voyage and Biarni another name for Leif?A.detailed B.plausible C.distorted D.eye-witness 28.Isolated cases of disaffection-or harbingers of a mass cross-border movement that threatens Europes economic stability?The question is p

22、ressing.A.sign B.forerunner C.messenger D.vanguard 29.The man we met this morning grows many kinds of plants in his garden,most of which are flowers including succulents and cacti.A.rises B.raises C.plants D.plows 30.The scientist contested the assumption of previous scientists that the fate of huma

23、n beings could not be predicated.A.respected B.supposed C.suspected D.assumed 31.Ones knowledge of the world,according to humanists,is largely derived by observation,experience and their analysis of the things they observe and experience.A.come from B.determined C.resulted in D.resulted from 32.In t

24、he last 10 years we have all witnessed an impressive growth in our knowledge about the environments.A.imperative B.observable C.sustainable D.expressive 33.In our culture and in our eyes success all too often means simply outdoing other people by virtue of achievement judged by some single scale-inc

25、ome or honors-and coming out at the top.A.outfitting B.outbidding C.outraging D.outshining 34.Social taboos remained strong.Gambling was virtually prohibited except on the racecourses,and drinking of alcohol was discouraged by the closing of hotels at six oclock and by the shortage of bottle beer.A.

26、factually B.eventually C.consequently D.significantly 35.Everyone must be responsible for their own behavior,and most of the young people today are interested,as far as I can perceive,in taking their knocks,just as adults must take theirs.A.taking their jobs B.sharing their ideas C.assuming their re

27、sponsibilities D.shaking off their responsibilities Part 3 Correcting Grammatical Errors 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 4 页，共 21 页 -This part consists of 15 sentences in which there is an underlined part that indicates a grammatical error.Below each sentence,there are four choices respectively marked by l

28、etters A,B,C,D.You are to select the ONE choice and replace the underlined element(s)so that the error is erased and corrected.There is only one right answer.Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.36.A survey asked British

29、 mums who work outside the home what they would most like for Mothers Day.And what did they reply?Flowers?Chocolates?Dinner in Paris?No,what 72%wanted was this:a little bit of time for mother.A.to myself B.to mom C.for mom D.by myself 37.Of course,nobody ever thought the prime ministers job shall be

30、 easy.A.would B.could C.will D.should 38.Downing Street is fighting fiercely for something it hopes it shall control:its reputation.The BBC is now saying,Nobody ever said the prime minister told a lie,but thats exactly what theyre saying,Alastair Campbell,Blairs director of communications,told Newsw

31、eek.Thats pretty heavy.A.could B.would C.can D.will 39.The made-in-America idea of the global brand has built a name that people will buy on faith,and the pioneer was Coca-Cola.A.is building B.is to build C.was to build D.was building 40.For the least,American roots are no longer an easy selling poi

32、nt.Through much of the postwar period,US brands could play off this cachet;Levis ad campaigns used wholesome themes of boy-meets-girl in a heartland American setting until the early 1990s.A.At least B.At the least C.At most D.At the most 41.For me and my other classmates,trying to fathom what happen

33、ed to our old school friend,we may never know if we really would grow up with a future terrorist.A.grow up B.are growing up C.grew up D.shall grow up 42.When I was an editor,I always preferred to apologise promptly,what the merits of the case,rather than face the expense and,importantly,the time con

34、suming complexities and debilitating worry of litigation,libel being one of the least satisfactory branches of the law.A.whichever,more importantly B.whatever,more important C.whichever,more important C.whatever,more importantly 43.One morning my patience was growing thin during Mark talked once too

35、 often,and then I made a novice-teachers mistake.A.when B.as C.while D.whenever 名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 5 页，共 21 页 -44.One of the key features of CBI is the use of authentic input-in other words,real reading but listening material:magazine and newspaper articles,poems,short stories,brochures,excerp

36、ts from textbooks written for native speakers of English,radio interviews,lectures,and advertisements.A.and B.or C.and/or D.Nil 45.In each persons life there are three stages.When one was young,people said,He will do something.As he grew older and did nothing,they said,He could do something if he fo

37、und himself.When he was white-haired,people said of him,He might do something if he could try anything.A.He should have done something if he has tried something B.He would have done something if he should have tried anything C.He might do something if he would try something.D.He might have done some

38、thing if he had tried anything 46.China not only will endeavor to curb its population growth,but will also upgrade the education of its citizens.A.will not only but also will B.will not only but also willC.will not only but also D.not only but will also 47.Of course,the notion suspects that while pe

39、ople work 50 weeks a year,their output is greater than they work 46 or 47 weeks.A.predicts even if B.assumes ifC.assumes when D.predicts when48.If they will not be able to reach agreement before the conference,they shall lose a good opportunity of involving themselves to do the project.A.will be una

40、ble to involving B.are unable to involveC.are not be able to involve D.will be able to involving49.I was standing behind him and I did see Sandra handing the letter to Joe.A.hand B.has handed C.handed D.was handing 50.The President was talking to all the department heads while a group of unexpected

41、important clients had arrived for a talk with him.A.when were arriving B.as had arrivedC.when arriving D.when arrivedSection 2:Reading Comprehension(50 Points,70 minutes)In this section you will find after each of the passages a number of questions or unfinished statements about the passage,each wit

42、h four(A.B.C and D)suggested answers or ways of finishing.You must choose the one which you think fits best.Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your Machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.名师资料总结-精品资料欢迎下载-名师精心整理-第 6 页，共 21 页 -Questions 51-55 are based on the follo

43、wing passage.To Err Is Human by Lewis Thomas Everyone must have had at least one personal experience with a computer error by this time.Bank balances are suddenly reported to have jumped from$379 into the millions,appeals for charitable contributions are mailed over and over to people with crazy sou

44、nding names at your address,department stores send the wrong bills,utility companies write that theyre turning everything off,that sort of thing.If you manage to get in touch with someone and complain,you then get instantaneously typed,guilty letters from the same computer,saying,Our computer was in

45、 error,and an adjustment is being made in your account.These are supposed to be the sheerest,blindest accidents.Mistakes are not believed to be the normal behavior of a good machine.If things go wrong,it must be a personal,human error,the result of fingering,tampering a button getting stuck,someone

46、hitting the wrong key.The computer,at its normal best,is infallible.I wonder whether this can be true.After all,the whole point of computers is that they represent an extension of the human brain,vastly improved upon but nonetheless human,superhuman maybe.A good computer can think clearly and quickl

47、y enough to beat you at chess,and some of them have even been programmed to write obscure verse.They can do anything we can do,and more besides.It is not yet known whether a computer has its own consciousness,and it would be hard to find out about this.When you walk into one of those great halls now

48、 built for the huge machines,and standing listening,it is easy to imagine that the faint,distant noises are the sound of thinking,and the turning of the spools gives them the look of wild creatures rolling their eyes in the effort to concentrate,choking with information.But real thinking,and dreamin

49、g,are other matters.On the other hand,the evidence of something like an unconscious,equivalent to ours,are all around,in every mail.As extensions of the human brain,they have been constructed the same property of error,spontaneous,uncontrolled,and rich in possibilities.51.The title of the writing To

50、 Err Is Human implies that A.making mistakes is confined only to human beings.B.every human being cannot avoid making mistakes.C.all human beings are always making mistakes.D.every human being is born to make bad mistakes.52.The first paragraph implies that A.computer errors are so obvious that one