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1、从下列各句四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。1.There are signs restaurants are becoming more popular with families.A.thatB.whichC.in whichD.whose2.In no country Britain，it has been said，can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day.A.better thanB.more thanC.other thanD.rather than3.Our son does

2、nt know what to at the university;he cant make up his mind about the future.A.take overB.take afterC.take inD.take up4.My father seemed to be in no to look at my school report.A.moodB.emotionC.attitudeD.feeling5.He is about the chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.A.optimisticB.

3、optionalC.outstandingD.obvious6.The manager would rather his daughter in the sameoffice.A.had not workedB.does not workC.not to workD.did not work7.The clothes a person wears may express his or social position.A.curiosityB.statusC.determinationD.significance8.in this way，the situation doesnt seem so

4、 disappointing.A.To look atB.Looking atC.Looked atD.To be looked at9.Evidence that language-acquiring ability must be stimulated.A.It isB.There isC.It beingD.There being10.After the guests left，she spent half an hour the sitting-room.A.arrangingB.tidying upC.orderingD.clearing away.Cloze Test（10 poi

5、nts，1 point for each)下列短文有十个空格，每个空格有四个选项。根据上下文要求选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字母涂黑。The price of hotels in Britain is going up 11 at any time since the war.There are a number of reasons for this but the 12 all isthe Governments economic policy.Managers in factories see 13 so they are attracted to the idea of owni

6、ng 14 business.15Britains weather is often disappointing，the tourist industry is growing.Many people 16 like to combine a 17 holiday with theopportunity of improving their English.It is therefore not surprising that businessmen are buying hotels.The only thing 18worries me is the kind of treatment t

7、heir guestes are 19 to receive since 20 of them know anything about hotel management.11.A.more fast thanB.more fast thatC.faster thanD.faster that12.A.most important ofB.more important ofC.most important fromD.more important from13.A.to fall their standard of livingB.falling their standard of living

8、C.their standard of living to fallD.their standard of living falling17.A.fortnightB.fortnightsC.two weeksD.foreign18.A.thatB.whatC.asD.who19.A.likeB.probableC.probablyD.likely20.A.littleB.a littleC.fewD.a few.Reading Comprehension(30 points，2 points for each)从下列每篇短文的问题后所给的四个选择项中选出一个最佳答案，并在答题卡上将相应的字母

9、涂黑。Passage OneQuestions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage。Sport is not only physically challenging，but it can also be mentally challenging.Criticism from coaches，parents，and otherteammates，as well as pressure to win can create an excessive amount of anxiety or stress for young athletes(运动员

10、).Stress can be physical，emotional，or psychological and research has indicated that it can lead to burnout.Burnout has beendescribed as dropping or quitting of an activity that was at one time enjoyable.The early years of development are critical years for learning about oneself.The sport setting is

11、 one where valuableexperiences can take place.Young athletes can，for example，learn how to cooperate with others，make friends，and gainother social skills that will be used throughout their lives.Coaches and parents should be aware，at all times，that theirfeedback to youngsters can greatly affect their

12、 children.Youngsters may take their parents and coaches criticisms to heart andfind a flaw(缺陷)in themselves.Coaches and parents should also be cautious that youth sport participation does not become work for children.The outcome ofthe game should not be more important than the process of learning th

13、e sport and other life lessons.In todays youth sportsetting.Young athletes may be worrying more about who will win instead of enjoying themselves and the sport.Following agame many parents and coaches focus on the outcome and find fault with youngsters performances.Positive reinforcementshould be pr

14、ovided regardless of the outcome.Research indicates that positive reinforcement motivates and has a greatereffect on learning than criticism.Again，criticism can create high levels of stress，Which can lead to burnout.21.An effective way to prevent the burnout of young athletes is _A)to reduce their m

15、ental stressC)to make sports less competitiveB)to increase their sense of successD)to make sports more challenging22.According to the passage sport is positive for young people in that _.A)it can help them learn more about societyB)it enables them to find flaws in themselvesC)it can provide them wit

16、h valuable experiencesD)it teaches them how to set realistic goals for themselves23.Many coaches and parents are in the habit of criticizing young athletes _.A)believing that criticism is beneficial for their early developmentC)in order to make them remember lifes lessonsB)without realizing criticis

17、m may destroy their self confidenceD)so as to put more pressure on them24.According to the passage parents and coaches should _.A)pay more attention to letting children enjoy sportsB)help children to win every gameC)train children to cope with stressD)enable children to understand the positive aspec

18、t of sports25.The authors purpose in writing the passage is _.A)to teach young athletes how to avoid burnoutB)to persuade young children not to worry about criticismC)to stress the importance of positive reinforcement to childrenD)to discuss the skill of combining criticism with encouragementPassage

19、 TwoQuestions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage。Television has opened windows in everybodys life.Young men will never again go to war as they did in 1914.Millions ofpeople now have seen the effects of a battle.And the result has been a general dislike of war，and perhaps more interest inhel

20、ping those who suffer from all the terrible things that have been shown on the screen.Television has also changed politics.The most distant area can now follow state affairs，see and hear the politicians beforean election.Better informed，people are more likely to vote，and so to make their opinion cou

21、nt.Unfortunately，televisions influence has been extremely harmful to the young.Children do not have enough experience torealize that TV shows present an unreal world;that TV advertisements lie to sell products that are sometimes bad or useless.They believe that the violence they see is normal and ac

22、ceptable.All educators agree that the television generations are moreviolent than their parents and grandparents.Also，the young are less patient.Used to TV shows，where everything is quick and interesting，they do not have thepatience to read an article without pictures;to read a book that requires th

23、inking;to listen to a teacher who doesnt do funnythings like the people on childrens programs.And they expect all problems to be solved happily in ten，fifteen，or thirtyminutes.Thats the time it takes in the screen.26.In the past，many young people.A.knew the effects of warB.went in for politicsC.like

24、d to save the wounded in warsD.were willing to be soldiers27.Now with TV people can.A.discuss politics at an information centerB.show more interest in politicsC.make their own decision on political affairsD.express their opinions freely28.The author thinks that TV advertisements.A.are not reliable o

25、n the wholeB.are useless to peopleC.are a good guide to adultsD.are very harmful to the young29.Which is NOT true according to the passage?A.People have become used to crimes now.B.With a TV set some problems can be solved quicklyC.People now like to read books with pictures.D.The adults are less vi

26、olent than the young.30.From the passage，we can conclude that.A.children should keep away from TVB.TV programs should be improvedC.childrens books should have picturesD.TV has a deep influence on the youngPassage ThreeQuestions 31 to 35 are based on the following passageEvery profession or trade，eve

27、ry art，and every science has its technical vocabulary.Different occupations，however，differwidely in the character of their special vocabularies.In trades and handicrafts，and other vocations，like farming and fishery，that have occupied great numbers of men from remote times，the technical vocabulary，is

28、 very old.It consists largely ofnative words，or of borrowed words that have worked themselves into the very fibre of our language.Hence，thoughhighly technical in many particulars，these vocabularies are more familiar in sound，and more generally understood，thanmost other technicalities.The special dia

29、lects of law，medicine，divinity，and philosophy have also，in their older strata，become pretty familiar to cultivated persons and have contributed much to the popular vocabulary.Yet every vocation stillpossesses a large body of technical terms that remain essentially foreign，even to educated speech.And

30、 the proportion hasbeen much increased in the last fifty years，particularly in the various departments of natural and political science and in themechanic arts.Here new terms are coined with the greatest freedom，and abandoned with indifference when they have servedtheir turn.Most of the new coinages

31、 are confined to special discussions，and seldom get into general literature or conversation.Yet no profession is nowadays，as all professions once were，a close guild.The lawyer，the physician，the man of science，the divine，associated freely with his fellow-creatures，and does not meet them in a merely p

32、rofessional way.Furthermore，what is called popular science makes everybody acquainted with modern views and recent discoveries.Any importantexperiment，though made in a remote or provincial laboratory，is at once reported in the newspapers，and everybody is soontalking about it-as in the case of the Ro

33、entgen rays and wireless telegraphy.Thus our common speech is always taking up newtechnical terms and making them commonplace.31.Special words used in technical discussion _.A.never last longB.are considered artificial language speechC.should be confined to scientific fieldsD.may become part of comm

34、on speech32.It is true that _.A.an educated person would be expected to know most technical termsB.everyone is interested in scientific findingsC.the average man often uses in his own vocabulary what was once technical language not meant for himD.various professions and occupations often interchange

35、 their dialects and jargons33.In recent years，there has been a marked increase in the number of technical terms in the terminology of.A.farmingB.sportsC.governmentD.fishery34.The writer of the article was，no doubt _.A.a linguistB.an essayistC.a scientistD.an attorney35.The authors mainpurpose in the

36、 passage is to _.A.describe a phenomenonB.be entertainingC.argue a beliefD.propose a solution第二部分 非选择题（共 10 分）.Word Spelling(10 points，1 point for two words)将下列汉语单词译成英语。作为提示，每个单词的词类、首字母及字母数目均已给出。36.n.娱乐，消遣 a_ _ _ _ _(amusement)37.v.停止，结束 c_ _ _ _(cease)38.adj.不相干的，离题的 i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(irrelevant)39.

37、n.性格，品格；特征 c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(character)40.adj.突出的；凸出的，显著的s_ _ _ _ _ _(salient)41.v.改变，改动 a_ _ _ _(alter)42.a.富裕的，丰富的 w_ _ _ _ _(wealth)43.v.运输 t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(transport)44.n.比例，比率 p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(proportion)45.adj.外在的，在外的 e_ _ _ _ _ _ _(external)46.n.地震 e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(earthquake)47.v.分析 a_ _

38、_ _ _ _(analyze)48.adj.流行的，普通的 p_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(prevalent)49.n.短语，词语 p_ _ _(phrase)50.adv.效率高地，有能力地 e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(efficiently)51.n.人性，博爱，仁慈 h_ _ _ _ _ _(humanity)52.n.动力，动机 m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(motivation)53.adv.由此，从而 t_ _ _ _(thereby)54.adj.被动的，消极的 p_ _ _ _ _ _(passive)55.n.暗示，含义 i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

39、_ _(implication).Word Form(10 points，1 point for each)将括号中的各词变为适当的形式填入空格。56.As Edison grew older，he never lost his_（interesting）in science.解析：应填写一个名词做物主代词his 的中心词，填写 interest。57.The government has to take measures to control the birth rate，because of the large_（popular）.解析：需要填写名词，填写population。58.I a

40、m in favor of his proposal that a special committee_（set up）to examine the problem.解析：前面出现了 proposal，后面需要使用虚拟语气形式，同时从句中主语为物，含有被动，填写be set up。59.A man_（can see）from his attitude towards leisure.解析：根据句子含义，谓语动词与主语之间形成了被动关系，填写can be seen。60.They have built a factory _（refine）cane sugar.解析：后面明显是目的状语，填写to

41、 refine。61.The more people who appear in your dreams，the_（happy）you are on awakening.解析：前后句形成明显的比较结构，填写happier。62.If we feel like it，let us all_（have）a good try.解析：明显为 let sb.do 结构，填写 have。63.Newspapers generally reach an audience only in a _（limit）area.解析：需要填写形容词做定语，填写limited。64.Nowadays many currencies are_（stable）.Therefore，many people prefer to buy gold with their money rather thandeposit it in a bank.解析：根据句子含义，明显要填写一个反义词，填写unstable。65.It has been proved that male mosquitoes，_（regard）of the disturbing sound they make，are harmless.解析：需要一个介词词组形成固定含义，填写regardless。