2006年4月自考英语二试卷及答案.pdf
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1、欢迎您阅读并下载本文档,本文档来源于互联网,如有侵权请联系删除!我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档!1 2006 年 4 月自考英语(二)试卷 PART ONE(50 POINTS)IVocabulary and Structure(10 points,1point each)1.It would be better to make a decision now,_ leave it until next week.A.other than B.rather than C.less than D.more than 2.Well inform you as soon as tickets becom
2、e _.A.valuable B.capable C.acceptable D.available 3.The foreign company has been_ running this factory for decades.A.enormously B.effectively C.infinitely D.extremely 4.If you _ my advice,you wouldnt be in such trouble now.A.took B.takes C.has taken D.had taken 5.The meeting _,we left the room quick
3、ly for dinner.A.over B.was over C.is over D.been over 6.All the money _,Frederick started looking for work.A.having spent B.has been spent C.having been spent D.had been spent 7._ his talk when Mary ran out of the lecture hall.A.Hardly had be begun B.Hardly he had begun C.Hardly he has begun D.He ha
4、rdly had begun 8.The two sisters are _ in many ways,not only in appearance but also in temperament.A.like B.likely C.alike D.lively 9.The purpose of the program is to provide training for employees so that they can work _.A.late B.later C.lately D.latest 10.I hope my boy friend will be handsome,stro
5、ng and _ kind.A.above all B.in all C.at all D.after all II.Cloze Test(10 points,1 point each)However careful one may be,he cannot possibly listen carefully to everything that he hears.There are 11 of reasons for this.One of them is the overload of messages most of us 12 each day.In addition to the n
6、umerous hours we 13 hearing other people speak,we may spend several hours listening to the radio or sitting in front of a television set.14,it is impossible to focus our attention completely on what is said;our mind might be 15 elsewhere.Preoccupation with our personal concerns is 16 reason we dont
7、always listen carefully.A romance 17 sour or a good grade on a test may take prominence in our mind even as 18 is speaking to us.Furthermore,we are surrounded by all kinds of noises which interfere 19 listening.For example,voices at a party or 20 of traffic may simply make it difficult for us to cat
8、ch everything that is being said.11.A.the number B.a number C.number D.numbers 12.A.accept B.obtain C.receive D.possess 13.A.put B.consume C.spend D.spare 14.A.Besides B.Whereas C.Otherwise D.Nevertheless 15.A.wondering B.swinging C.recycling D.wandering 16.A.other B.some C.the other D.another 17.A.
9、gone B.going C.goes D.went 18.A.anyone B.everyone C.someone D.few 19.A.to B.with C.of D.about 20.A.sound B.noise C.voice D.scream III.Reading Comprehension(30 points,2 points each)Passage One Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Many of todays most trusted sales techniques were inve
10、nted over a century ago by a young merchant named Eaton in Toronto.When he was young,Eaton worked briefly with his brothers in small-town stores.In 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档,本文档来源于互联网,如有侵权请联系删除!我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档!2 1869,he set up his own shop in downtown Toronto.He had many competitors,but he was also ambitious and h
11、ad a plan for success.He offered a unique style of trade,but as was expected,all the other shopkeepers laughed at him,believing he would eventually fail.However,Eaton was not a man to be easily defeated;he came up with a brand new notion of business Goods satisfactory,or money refunded.He sold all h
12、is goods at fixed prices and only for cash.With a sharp sense of what the public wanted,he went out of the way to meet their needs.His business grew rapidly.He set up new branches and started mail order service that allowed people to buy from a list of his goods.Eatons listadvertisements of his dayw
13、as the first of its kind.It was distributed and read all over the country.It was the only way to access good-quality goods at reasonable prices for people living far away from big cites.It became part of their life.They even called it The Wishing Book.The secret of the lists success was that Eaton g
14、ained the respect of his customers;they trusted him for good prices and quality goods.Probably because he remembered his miserable early days in Ireland,Eaton thought much of the welfare of his employees:better working conditions,shorter weekday hours than his competitors and Saturday afternoons off
15、 in the summer.In all this,he was a leader.21.The best description of Eaton is that _.A.he was the richest merchant in Toronto B.he was a successful technical inventor C.he introduced new sales practices D.he changed peoples ideas about businessmen 22.Eatons success lay primarily in that _.A.he sold
16、 only good quality goods B.he was the first person to provide good service C.he treated his employees better than any of his competitors D.he won respect from his customers 23.From the passage we can infer that _.A.Eaton invented the idea of the internet shopping B.Eaton drove other businessmen to f
17、ailure C.Eaton never sold his goods on credit D.Eaton was defeated by his rivals 24.The best title for this passage is _.A.Good Goods,of Money Refunded B.Eaton,a Sales Inventor C.Customers Respect,a Secret of Success D.Eatons list,a Welcome Event in Sales History 25.Eatons List was important to peop
18、le on farms because it was a convenient way of getting _.A.good-quality goods at reasonable prices B.goods at unreasonable prices C.good-quality goods at unreasonable prices D.poor-quality goods at reasonable prices Passage Two Questions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage.The threat of a gl
19、obal outbreak(疾病大爆发)of bird flu makes it urgent for the international community to cooperate effectively.Wealthy countries will have to provide hundreds of millions of dollars for the testing and production of medicines necessary for treating patients suffering from bird flu.Developing countries,par
20、ticularly in Southeast Asia,where the bird flu virus(病毒)has spread since 1997,must work out special programs so that farmers will not hide sighs of possible outbreaks.In addition,the way such farm birds as chickens and ducks are traditionally raised and marketed in the developing world should be cha
21、nged;there should be more distance between the birds and their keepers.Countries should deal with the disease with joint effort.If one country is inadequately prepared,it will be a threat to every other country.The potential effects of a national outbreak of bird flu are enormous.Firstly,an outbreak
22、 may kill large numbers of people.World Health Organization(WHO)estimates that an outbreak similar to the mild Hong Kong flu of 1968 could kill as many as 7.4 millions people.If it were as dangerous as the 1918 Spanish flu,which killed 50 million,the number would be much higher.Secondly,such an outb
23、reak may cause great financial damage.The latest outbreak of bird flu,which began in December 2003,has cost Southeast Asia more than$10 billion and depressed its GDP by 1.5 percent.If a new outbreak of bird flu were to last for a whole 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档,本文档来源于互联网,如有侵权请联系删除!我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档!3 year,$800 billi
24、on would be lost.Despite the 124 human cases and 63 deaths from bird flu since December 2003,the virus remains mainly a disease animals.However,the more animals that die of the disease,the more chances it has of spreading to people.Large numbers of dead or dying birds mean that more people will be e
25、xposed to the virus and change into a virus with new characteristics.If the international community works together efficiently,man can surely prevent such a virus and possibly save millions of lives.26.Faced with the threat of a global outbreak of bird flu,the international community should _.A.esta
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