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1、Test OnePart ISection AListening Comprehension(20 分)I.Directions:You will hear ten sentences.Each will be read just once.Listen carefully andwrite down the numbers only.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.II.Directions:You will hear five sentences.Listen carefully and choose the appropriateresponse to each sentenc

2、e you hear.11.A)In a university.C)Mathematics.12.A)Its a long time.C)No.Only a couple of days.13.A)No,I dont think so.C)Yes,he was ill yesterday.14.A)I go to school by bus.C)Yes,this is No.20 bus.15.A)Thank you for the invitationC)I can do nothing about itSection BB)Very hard.D)At nine in the mornin

3、g.B)Two weeks ago.D)Not that long.B)Yes,hes very well.D)No,I was ill yesterday.B)Fm afraid not.D)ril not take No.20 bus.B)How about you?D)I dont think so.I.Directions:Youll hear a passage.It will be read twice.Listen carefully and supply themissing words.One(16)the Smiths went to the cinema(17)and s

4、aw a very good film.When they came out of the cinema they turned(18)to(19).They went(20)the road for(21)until they came to(22)Street.After walking a few minutes they took the(23)on the(24)toBroadway.Their home was just(25).IL Directions:Youre going to hear another passage.It will be read twice.Liste

5、n carefullyand choose the best answer to each of the following questions.26.Who is Bill?A)He is a bus driver.C)He is an engineer.27.What happened last Friday?B)He is a doctor.D)He is a doorman.A)He came back home very late.B)He came back home very early.C)He came back home very happy.D)He came back

6、home very hungry.28.How does Bill go to work?A)By bus.B)By bike.C)By car.D)On foot.29.Why was Bill unhappy when he returned home?A)Because its too expensive to go by bus now.B)Because he couldnt save as much money now as he used to.C)Because he lost some money.D)Because he couldnt save any money.30.

7、Is the factory far from Bills home?A)Yes.He has to go to work by bus.B)Yes,but he often walks home after work.C)No,it is within walking distance.D)No,but he takes a bus to get there.Part II Vocabulary and Structure(15 分)Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence ther

8、e arefour choices marked A),B),C)and D).Choose the ONE answer that best completes thesentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line throughthe center.31.He was_admission of the restaurant for not wearing a tie.A)denied B)granted C)acquired D)appealed32.The girl wh

9、o gets infectious diseases was_the rest the family.A)taken care of B)sent away C)keep from D)isolated33.The measures which the mayor has taken should have a favourable influence upon the_ofpayment.A)match B)balance C)agreement D)equal34.One area of human research began with a close examination of th

10、e fact that humans share theplanet with many other living.A)races B)animals C)species D)insects35.His color is not_to whether he is a good lawyer.A)suitable B)revealing C)relevant D)fit36.He was kind to everyone,without_of position or wealth.A)distinction B)destination C)contrast D)comparison37.He s

11、eemed kind and I immediately felt a great_ of feeling for him.A)enthusiasm B)sympathy C)emotion D)warmth38.There is a wide_of cooking style and foods represented by the international restaurants inthe United States.A)choice B)range C)collection D)limit39.I wont get involved in a deal like this becau

12、se its against all my_.A)standards B)values C)principles D)senses40.Diana got no_for all the hard work she did.A)reward B)grant C)handover D)return41.Thats a nice photo,why dont you get it_?A)extended B)enlarged C)stretched D)expanded42.Through the 1980s,computer companies_fiercely for market share.

13、A)competed B)raced C)beat D)opposed43.His elder brother was in debt.A)lowered B)dropped C)submerged D)surrendered44.The negotiations will be held on neutral_.A)space B)area C)territory D)surroundings45.Finally,after years of unhappy marriage,Mary_ Steve.A)separated B)divorced C)divided D)disconnecte

14、d46.The school authorities have started a(n)_ against waste.A)refusal B)resistance C)campaign D)opposition47.A change of plan at this stage seems_.A)unlikely B)merely C)completely D)sufficiently48.When Bill started working for the hospital he was fairly_,but he was soon promoted.A)deep B)junior C)un

15、der D)low49.Richards_skills are very useful to the institute.A)vigorous B)infinite C)civil D)executive50.Helicopters are mainly used for military rather than_ use.A)civilized B)polite C)civil D)home51.Although there has been_ criticism of the policy,the U.S.is determined to stick to it.A)just B)help

16、ful C)severe D)reasonable52.Diana has become very_ since she went to live in London.A)spectacular B)sophisticated C)advanced D)original53.After the peace talks broke down,war seemed_.A)automatic B)fixed C)inevitable D)inflexible54.1 feel that I have_ greatly from Tinas wisdom.A)benefited B)improved

17、C)promoted55.The_ time has been changed to 2:30 p.m.A)removing B)changing C)departure56.Strawberries will be_ soon.D)advancedD)retirementA)in sight B)in quantity C)in common D)in season57.Tom is really_.Hes never bought anyone a birthday gift in his life.A)humble B)narrow C)tough D)mean58.1 said som

18、ething about Saundras new hairstyle and she took it as a(n)_.A)insult B)disagree C)shame D)instinct59.Michael was one of Americas_athletes.A)head B)principal C)leading D)champion60.Look under B in the_ to see if biology is covered in the book.A)register B)schedule C)index D)programPart IIIReading Co

19、mprehension（40 分）Directions:There are four passages in this part.Each passage is followed by some questionsor unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A),B),C)and D).You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheetwith a single li

20、ne through the center.Questions 61 to 65 are based on the following Passage:AEver since Stephanies 13th birthday we have been receiving comments from other adultsexpressing their sympathies because our daughter is now a teenager.Weve heard everythingfrom,“Sure shes a good kid,but just wait,now that

21、shes a teenager.J,to the ever inspiring,Well,all kids are rotten when they are teenagers,just try to go through it the best way you can.Whatsmore upsetting is that many of these insensitive adults feel the need to share their negativepredictions well within the hearing of both our daughters.I know t

22、hat teenagers can be moody and difficult at times,but Em 32 and I can also be difficultand moody.We worry about the future and want todays kids to know that we care for them andthat there are opportunities that await them.However,at the very point they set out on that journeytoward adulthood we stan

23、d there watching them disapprovingly,just waiting for them to make amistake/just like we knew they would.We tell them to respect themselves and to say no todrugs,yet we fail to set a positive example by treating them with kindness and consideration,demonstrating our respect for them.I have,at times,

24、been guilty of this behavior but am now realizing that the more I see eachperson as a person,the more I am pleasantly surprised in some way or another.For example,a fewweeks ago my husband and I were having dinner at our favorite restaurant and two teenage boyscame in and sat down right beside us.I

25、must admit that my first thought was,4Perfect,there goesour quiet,peaceful dinner.I was so wrong!These young men were well behaved,quiet,and lefta nice tip for the waitress.Once I looked beyond the jeans so loose they were practically fallingoff and the multi-colored hair,I saw what fine people thes

26、e kids were.Many of the people who,perhaps unknowingly,treat teens with disrespect are unhappy aboutthe fact that pop singers and sports stars are our childrens heroes.I feel that unless we give themsomething better to go after,we really shouldnt complain.61.When their children reach their teens,par

27、ents usually expect.A.troubleB.sympathyC.congratulationsD.inspiring comments62.1 n the authors opinion,the trouble with parents is that.A.they are too watchful of their teenage childrenB.they are too concerned about their childrens futureC.they fail to treat teenagers with sufficient kindness and re

28、spectD.they speak ill of their children within their hearing63.When two teenagers came into the restaurant and sat beside the author,her first thought wasA.her quiet dinner with her husband would be ruinedB.something interesting was going to happen over dinnerC.they were wrong to have chosen this re

29、staurant for dinnerD.she and her husband were going to have a pleasant surprise64.What does the author think of the two teenage boys?A.They are typical of teenagers who wear ill-fitting clothes and dye their hair.B.They may become nice people if they are willing to change their lifestyle.C.They are

30、fine young men despite their loose jeans and multi-colored hair.D.They will respect you if you respect them.65.What is the main idea of the last paragraph?A.There is nothing wrong with teenagers admiring pop singers and sport stars.B.Pop singers and sport stars should not be heroes of our children.C

31、.If our children admire pop singers and sports stars,it is the parents who are to blame.D.Parents should set a good example for their children to follow.Questions 66 to 70 are based on the following Passage:Cynthia Denton is not a computer expert.In fact,she knows little about computer technology.Wh

32、at she cares about is teaching 10 teenagers in the small mountain town of Elk City,Idaho,U.S.A.And for that Denton has become a regular member of the huge team working on theelectronic frontier.Denton is one of many ordinary people who are living for the future today.Before long,theflow of informati

33、on now coming into homes,businesses and universities through telephone lines,cables and many other connections will be combined into a single two-way torrent of voice,images,motion picture and text.This fall,the Clinton administration announced a generalproposal to fund basic research and promote ch

34、anges to help private industry create aninformation superhighway“that will send and receive huge amount of information around theworld at lightening speed.No one knows what the ultimate impact of this information revolution will be.But theexperiences of people who are already using bits and pieces o

35、f this wired world in their daily livessuggest that it is likely to produce fundamental changes in our society.Even in preliminary form,the existing stretches of information superhighway are beginning to restate the normal sense ofcommunity,and the nature of knowledge itself.The most basic change re

36、sulting from the new technology will be its ability to rub out theboundaries between“there and here by tying people together in ways unimaginable even adecade ago.It eliminates the necessity for scientists to be in the same room with their equipment,says Jim Doll,a chemist at Brown University who us

37、es the network to collaborate with acolleague in Hungary.44 The machine can be on the far side of the moon for all we care.Indeed,the new technology has become the primary means by which many of today*s scientistscommunicate with their colleagues.66.Denton is mentioned in the passage because she is.

38、A.a computer specialistB.a responsible teacherC.a pioneer in the electronic fieldD.living in a border town67.The biggest advantage of the44 information superhighway is t hat.A.people can exchange information any time of the dayB.it is a flow of voice,images,picture and textC.messages can be sent fro

39、m and received at homeD.large amount of information can be exchanged instantly68.With the new technology,all the following are true except that s c i e n t i s t s.A.do not have to do the same experiment in one placeB.do not have to do experiments themselvesC.can keep in touch with the world anytime

40、D.can better communicate with their colleagues anywhere69.1 nformation superhighway wi l l.A.lead American people to a political revolutionB.always remain a mystery to the ordinary peopleC.change American peoples work and life profoundlyD.replace all other means of communication7O.This passage is ma

41、inly a bout.A.the changes resulting from information revolutionB.the scientists searching for a new technologyC.the advanced telephone technologyD.the importance of science and technologyQuestions 71 to 75 are based on the following Passage:CThe concept of environment1 is certainly difficult and may

42、 even be misunderstood;but wehave no handy substitute.It seems simple enough to distinguish between the organism and thesurrounding environment and to separate forces acting on an organism into those that are internaland biological and those that are external and environmental.But in actual practice

43、 this systembreaks down in many ways,because the organism and the environment are constantly interactingso that the environment is modified by the organism and vice versa（反之亦然）.In the case of man,the difficulties with the environmental concept are even more complicatedbecause we have to deal with ma

44、n as an animal and with man as a bearer（持有者）of culture.Ifwe look at man as an animal and try to analyze the environmental forces that are acting on theorganism,we find that we have to deal with things like climate,soil,plants,and such-like factorscommon to all biological situations;but we also find,

45、always,very important environmentalinfluences that we can only class as cultural,which modify the physical and biological factors,but man,as we know him,is always a bearer of culture;and if we study human culture,we findthat it,in turn,is modified by the environmental factors of climate and geograph

46、y.We thus easilyget into great difficulties from the necessity of viewing culture,at one moment,as a part of theman and,at another moment,as a part of the environment.71.Which of the following words can best describe the popular understanding of environmentas the author sees it?A)Elaborate B)Prejudi

47、ced.C)Faultless D)Oversimplifid72.According to the author the concept of environment is difficult to explain b e c a u s e.A)it doesnt distinguish between the organism and the environmentB)it involves both internal and external forcesC)the organism and the environment influence each otherD)the relat

48、ionship between the organism and the environment is unclear73.In analyzing the environmental forces acting on man the author suggests t hat.A)biological factors are less important to the organism than cultural factors to manB)man and other animals are modified equally by the environmental forcesC)ma

49、n is modified by the cultural environment as well as by the natural environmentD)physical and biological factors exert more influence on other organisms than on man74.As for culture,the author points out t hat.A)it develops side by side with environmental factorsB)it is also affected by environmenta

50、l factorsC)it is generally accepted to be part of the environmentD)it is a product of mans biological instincts75.In this passage,the author is primarily concerned wi t h.A)the interpretation of the term environmentB)the discussion on organisms and biological environmentC)the comparison between inte