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1、Part I Dialogue Completion (15 points)Directions: There are 15 short incomplete dialogues in this part, each followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C, D. Choose the best one to complete the dialogue and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.1. Rita: You said we could

2、 discuss a problem you had when you first came to the U. S. Would you like to tell me your problem? Anna:AA.Yes ,of course. B.Thanks, I d love to . C.Well, as you said. D.l don t think so.2. Jack:Hello, (his is Jack London. May I speak io Dr. Lee? Receptionist:! m sorry.She* s with a patient.B A. Wh

3、at s up? B.May I help you?C.Could you wait? D.Why do you want to see her?3. Peter:Hello.r m Peter Smith.Aren5 t you new here? Wendy: A I transferred from UCLA.A.No,I once was here. B.I m Wendy Chan. C.I don t know you. D.No,fist time here4. Tim:Hcy,Larry!Good to sec you!ALarry:Terrible!I just found

4、out I failed my math(est,and I studied all night for il! A.How s it going? B.How do you do ? C.How are you? D.How about you?5. Wife:How about picking up some soft drinks on your way home? Husband:D Anythingelse?A.I d love to . B.I dont t mind. C.My pleasure. D.No problem.6. Sian: Let* s eat out toni

5、ght.I don t feel like cooking. Vincent:A What do you fancy?Sian:I think Japanese food would make a nice change. A.Mc too. B. Do you? C.Wcll, why not? D. So what?7. Kato:Shall we have Chinese or American food? Mori:DKato:There is a good steak house around the corner.A.You have nothing in mind B.It do

6、esn * t matter. C.I have no choice! D.Whatever you say!5 .Terri: How are things going with you and your roommate?Jon:Not very well. We re A,but I end up feeding him three meals a day. A.supposed todivide the house work B. supposed to share the groceries C. on good terms D. kind of broke9 .Mike:Shall

7、 I pick you up at 5 or 6? Joei:AMike:OK,I will pick you up at 5.A.Il doesn t make any difference. B. Il s fine with me. C.Like you said. D.Nolhing bothers me.10 .Stacey:Sue,can you drive Jane and me to the doctor on Monday? Sue:Sure.A when youneed help.A.You can always count on me B. I II be glad to

8、 C.I II mark it on my calendar D. You can think of11 . Mei:Is Mrs.Johnson joining us for dinner? Susie:DMci:I was hoping she would conic with us.A.I think so . B. Not that I know of. C.She said so. D.Not that she said.12 .Rosie:Sorry,I overslept.My clock dicin t go off this morning. Francie:_A Perha

9、ps youshould buy a new one.A.You should put that right. B.Your clock never works. C.Did you set the alarm13 .Ryan:Hi,Mike.Haven t seen you for a while?How is Cathy? Mike:Wc rc not seeing each other any more. Ryan:What happened?BA.Did you fire her? B.Did you break up? C.I believe it. D.Shc s fine.14

10、. Jack:I heard you re going out with Jane. Fred: Where did you get that idea?Jack:DJane is a very nice girLsomeone you meet only once in a lifetime. A.Oh,come on .B.You mean you aren t. C.Oh,forget it. D.No kidding.15 .Eddie: Did you ever think of working somewhere else? Janice:Yeah. In fact, I have

11、 an interview next Monday. Eddie:AA.Good luck! B.Good idea! C.No way! D.Amazing!Part II Reading Comprehension (40 points)Directions:There are 4 passages in this part. Each of the passages is followed by 5 questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B,C,D. Choose

12、the best one and mark your answer on (he ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.Passage OneI knew a man who was asked to be the new dean(院长)of the College of Business of a large university. When he first arrived, he studied the situation the college faced and felt that what it needed mos

13、t was money.He recognized that he had a unique capacity to raise money,and he developed a real sense of vision about fund-raising as his primary function.This created a problem in the college because past deans had focused mainly on meeting day-to-day faculty needs.This new dean was never there. He

14、was running around the country trying to raise money ibr research. But he was not attending to the day-to-day things as the previous dean had. The faculty,who were used to working with the person at the top,had to work through his administrative assistant.The faculty became so upset with his absence

15、 that they sent a delegation to the president of the university to demand a new dean or a fundamental change in his leadership style. The prcsidcnt,who knew what the dean was doing, said, “ Relax.He has a good administrative assistant.Give him some more time.”Within a short time, the money started p

16、ouring in and the faculty began to recognize the vision. It wasn i long until every time (hey saw the dean, they would say, Get out of here! We don I want to see you. Go out and bring in more funds.Your administrative assistant runs this office better than anyone else.This man admitted to me later (

17、hat the mistake he made was not doing enough team building .enough explaining, enough educating about what he was trying to accomplish.From him I learned a powerful lesson. We need to constantly be asking ourselves,v What is needed out there, and what is my unique strength? n16 . The new dean though

18、t that the most important thing for him to do was to _D. A.gain a sense of vision B.set up a primary goal C.win the trust of the faculty D. raise money17 .The new dean was different from the past deans in thatB.A.he was less responsible B.he didn i attend to daily things C.he had an administrative a

19、ssistant D.he didn, t like to talk with others18 .We can learn from the passage that the faculty _ B. A.was not well paid for their workB.didn * t understand the new dean s ideas at first C.had a conflict with the president of the university D.didn t want to work with the administrative assistant19

20、. The faculty would ask the new dean to get out because they A. A.were upset by hisleadership style B.wanted to get rid of himC.were unhappy with his explanation D.wanted him to bring back more money20 .What was the mistake the new dean realized he had made? C A.He was absent all the year around.B.H

21、e was insensitive to the faculty * s needs. C.He dicin t communicate well with the faculty. D.He didn t work hard to accomplish his goal.Passage TwoIs new technology damaging our ability to communicate?Fingers flying ,we can blog(写博客文 ),email,and enter chat rooms.But ,as wc type our millions of word

22、s, something is being lost.As our virtual skills increase,! wonder if our ability (o communicate using speech is on the decline.Young people send me dozens of emails from schools and universities. They often attach long lists of questions,to which they want detailed responses. Time is short, so my r

23、eply is usually that they can phone me and I II do my best to answer.They very rarely do,at least partly because their oral and telephone skills are less developed than their ability to type,text and email.Yet to adapt an old business saying,a meeting is worth five phone calls and a phone call is wo

24、rth five emails.Direct communication can quickly lead to bonding and trust.People are more likely to reveal what they are thinking when they actually speak to another person.Most arc wary of committing themselves in writing.The great tragedy, of course,is that the phone was invented before the compu

25、ter.If it had been the other way aroundjnternet fbrums would now be filled with the news: Have you heard (type,type,type)?There is this amazing new device(type,type).Now you can talk directly with pcoplc(typc,type,type).Without all this typing. Marketing would do the rest and college would be rushin

26、g to develop new course in telephone skills.But,as it is ,vc arc stuck with the supremacy of the typed word and it is getting in the way of our ability to look people in the eye and talk. We should reconsider (he technology in which the speed of our fingers is more important than the quality of our

27、voices.21 .According to the author, young people today don (A. A. like to communicate usingspeech B.like to communicate with peopleC.know how to communicate with peopleD.know how to ask questions in communication22 . According to Paragraph 3, compared with meetings, c-mails arc _C. A.more efficient

28、B.more interesting C.less efficient D.less interesting23 . In Paragraph 4,“ wary of “ can be replaced by “BA.good at B.happy about C.used to D.cautious about24 . The author believes that if the phone had been invented after the computer,people would A.A.be eager to leam how (o use the phoneB.bc glad

29、 to have both means of communication C.still prefer typing words on the computer D.show little interest in the phone25 .Which of the following can best describe the author s attitude towards the communication using typed words loday?AA.Concerned. B. Curious. C.Indifferent. D.Impatient.Passage ThreeM

30、ost Americans are very conscious of their health and try to maintain a nutritious diet and daily routines to maintain good health.Yet, for many years the tobacco and liquor industries have tried to project the image of style and fashion for those who use their products.Most have learned, however , t

31、hat the dangers caused to health by tobacco and alcohol can no longer be denied or ignored.The campaigns to alert the public to the evils of these Iwo social drugs have been intense and effective .However.niost people dislike being warned that they shouldn t do something.lt is a kind of psychologica

32、lresistance.Yet, all tobacco and liquor products must now contain a warning on the package.The warning is simple.but the message is clear:smoking and drinking are hazardous to health. The wording may vary, but it is phrased in such a way as to draw the attention of the consumer to the dangcr.On TV a

33、ll tobacco advertising is legally banned, and every ad in a magazine must display the warning.There are many public notices on trains and buses giving out the warning that smoking is linked to lung cancer and other lung and heart diseases.The warning against alcohol consumption is of a different kin

34、d.It goes out especially to women who are pregnant and anyone operating a car or electrical machinery. A pregnant woman can cause damage to her baby by drinking alcohol. Also anyone operating a machine runs the risk of an accident which could be fatal.Such warnings appear on all wine bottles and eve

35、n an appatently harmless can of beer.26 .Tobacco and liquor ads try to make people believe that smoking and drinking will C.A.make them look fashionable B.help (hem keep a nutritious diet C.make them conscious of their health D.show their healthy images to others1.1 In the case of smoking and drinki

36、ng, most people _B. A.ignore the campaigns against them B.are aware of the dangers they cause C.do not really believe their dangers D.participate in campaigns against them1.2 1( can be inferred from the passage that the campaign against smoking is B_.A.short-lived B.long-standing C.widespread D.wcli

37、 organized29 .Tbbacco advertising is _B. A.popularized B.restricted C.banned D.disliked30 .Warnings against drinking are usually directed at D. A.civilians B.car driversC.young people D.some groups of peoplePassage FourToday,there is no such thing as a u typical college student.People of all ages ar

38、c enrolled in colleges.Though the concept of college may be the same for all students,the stress and future goals are different.The college students most people think of usually range in age from 18-21,and arc most often away from home for the first lime.As a resuhjhey now have choices and no parent

39、 (o tell them wha( to do. They are responsible for their own lives,needing to learn to manage their time and find a job,while attending school .They enter (his new world with the anticipation of freedom, fun and a good job after graduation.The new faces in the college are usually 30 years old or old

40、er, and are returning to school after several years away.They are starting their college education, after raising a family and now ready to do something for themsclves.Thcir lives are considerably different from their younger classmates.Thcy have been on their own for a while.and are concerned about

41、 family, responsibilities, work, and the adjustment of being back in school after some years. Most important to them are the hopes of a new career or a job promotion after they graduate.Though they may come to college for different reasons, the result is the same, It is their chance to make a better

42、 life for themselves or their families.As the younger generation is looking for freedom in their lives, those who are returning to school also see freedom.The same opportunities were not available 20 years ago.So in our college and universities, there is a new sense of hope and dreams.Where once sto

43、od only the youth of our future, they arc now joined by people of all ages who share the drcams of a better life.31 .The passage is mainly concerned with (he change of B_. A.college administration B.college students C.college courses D.college lifeA.lived with (heir parents B.found good jobs easilyC

44、.had much time to spare D.had no burden of raising a family33.College students of the new type C.A.cnjoy freedom once again B.are worried about their parents C.aini at a new job or promotion D.study harder (han other students34.0ne thing that the younger and older college students share is A_. A.the

45、ir hope for a better life B.equal job opportunitiesC.their future plans D.chances to get promotion35.The author seems to approve ofc. A.college students raising a familyB.college students living on their parents C.older people going back to college D.the students struggle for freedomPart HI Vocabula

46、ry and Structure (20 points)Directions:There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A,B,C,D.Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.1 6.1 suffer from stageB whenever I ha

47、ve to make a presentation in from of the class.A.surprise B.trial C. fright D.display37 .Thc whole new policy has proved a Dand should be abandoned. A.factor B.balanceC.warning D.failure38 .Wc should consider all such projects from a scientificCA.perspective B. perfection C. prospect D.presentation3

48、9 .They bought the company because they were _B about its long-term prospects.A.hopeful B.considerate C.optimistic D.promising40 .TheB cultural features of the tribe can be easily observed from this video tape.A.instinctive B. remote C.fictional D.distinct41 .In other words.there are one million _C

49、customers for (he new product.A.potential B.commercial C.csscntial D.official42 .Success does not _D mean material reward,bul recognition of some sori-preterably measurable.A.modestly B.fantastically C.miserably D.necessarily43 .We stored up some food and water Dthings got worse.A.even though B.what if C.now that D.in case