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1、 新 视 野 大 学 英 语 试 卷 试 卷 一 请 考 生 注 意，试 卷 一 的 答 案 要 填 在 答 题 卡 上，填 在 试 卷 上 无 效。试 卷 二 的 答 案 要 写 在 试 卷 二 上。交 卷 时 要 按 英 语 班 级 分 开 交 上(只 交 答 题 卡 和 试 卷 二)。Part I Listening Comprehension(20 points,20 questions)Section ADirections:in this section,you will hear 10 short conversations.At the end of each conversa

2、tion,a question will be asked about what was said.Both the conversation and the question will bespoken only once.After each question there will be a pause.During the pause,you must read thefour choices marked a),b),c)and d),and decide which is the best answer.Then mark thecorresponding letter with a

3、 single line through the center.Example:you will hear:M:Is it possible for you to work late,Miss Grey.W:Work late?I suppose so,if you really think its necessary.Q:Where do you think this conversation most probably took place?You will read:A)At the officeB)in the waiting roomC)at the airportD)in a re

4、staurantFrom the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finishin the evening.This is most likely to have taken place at the office.Therefore,A)“at the office isthe best answer.You should choose A and mark it with a single line through the centre.o o oPart II Readi

5、ng Comprehension(30 points)Directions:There are 3 passages in this part.Each passage is followed by some questions orunfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A),B),C)and D).Youshould decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with asin

6、gle line through the center.Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Many people,particularly recent college graduates,dream of owning their own businesses.Although such ventures are often exciting and profitable,the new entrepreneur should thoroughlyinvestigate and plan the situation b

7、efore plunging in.the first step should be to assemble a boardof advisers,including a lawyer,an accountant,and an insurance representative.These individualscan provide valuable information and counsel.Securing the necessary licenses and permits is alsoa precondition and may require research to deter

8、mine what is necessary.Most successful small-business owners have considerable experience in the field working forothers before they become independent.They also begin with substantial financial backing and agood location.Renting space may be preferable or necessary at the start,but the lease on the

9、building must be examined carefully before it is signed.The new owner should be thoroughlyfamiliar with the market and the competition.A person who wants to buy an existing business canoften learn the history of the company and its prospects from the owners records.Once thebusiness gets started,accu

10、rate and complete records should be kept to monitor the companysprogress and profits.Financing may be the most difficult step for small-business owners.They may rely on theirown savings or borrow money from a bank or the Small Business Administration.Some supplierswill sell merchandise on credit,and

11、 manufacturers may be willing to finance the purchase ofequipment.If the new business is a coiporation,the owner may choose to sell stock.Once the new business is started,the Small Business Administration is a good source ofadvice.Several of its programs are designed to help new owners with the advi

12、ce and expertise ofretired executives.A nearby university or trade association may also help owners locate localsources of help.New business owners often report that they work long,hard hours but find the experienceextremely satisfying.The realization that their efforts will produce actual results i

13、n the form ofprofit,success,and pride can be quite motivating.Those who have worked for others enjoy theopportunity to make decisions and follow projects through to completion.Many report that hardwork has never been so enjoyable before.Careful research,investigation,and planning at theoutset do not

14、 guarantee success,but they provide a good foundation for the new small businessand its owner.21.The main idea of the passage is a b o u t.A)the history of the small businessB)tips on how to start your own businessC)how a small business worksD)the best way to build up a profitable business22.Which o

15、f the following advisers is most necessary before you begin?A)A retired executive.B)A bank officer.C)A professor of economics.D)A lawyer.23.The article indicates that most successful small-business owners a r e.A)recent college graduatesB)new entrepreneursC)financially secureD)experienced in the fie

16、ld24.One advantage of buying an existing business over starting a new one is t h a t.A)it has records readily availableB)it minimizes the competitionC)it is cheaperD)it already has many customers25.New business owners may avoid potential problems b y.A)hard workB)selling stockC)careful planningD)buy

17、ing on creditQuestions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage.Britain almost more than any other country in the world must seriously face the problem ofbuilding upwards,that is to say,of accommodating a considerable proportion of its population inhigh blocks of flats.It is said that the English

18、 man objects to this type of existence,but if the caseis such,he does in fact differ from the inhabitants of most countries of the world today.In the pastour own blocks of flats have been associated with the lower-income groups and they have lackedthe obvious provisions,such as central heating,const

19、ant hot water supply,electrically operatedlifts from top to bottom,and so on,as well as such details,important notwithstanding(然 而)，aseasy facilities for disposal of dust and rubbish and storage places for baby carriages in the groundfloor,playgrounds for children on the top of the buildings,and dry

20、ing grounds for washing.It islikely that the dispute regarding flats versus(对，对 抗)individual houses will continue to rage onfor a long time as far as Britain is concerned.And it is unfortunate that there should be hot feelingson both sides whenever this subject is raised.Those who oppose the buildin

21、g of flats base theircase primarily on the assumption(设 想)that everyone prefers an individual home and on the highcost per unit of accommodation.The latter ignores the higher cost of providing full services to ascattered community and the cost in both money and time of the journeys to work for the s

22、uburbanresident.26.We can infer from the passage t h a t.A)English people,like most people in other countries,dislike living in flatsB)people in most countries of the world today are not opposed to living in flatsC)people in Britain are forced to move into high blocks of flatsD)modern flats still fa

23、il to provide the necessary facilities for living27.What is said about blocks of flats built in the past in Britain?A)They were mostly inhabited by people who did not earn much.B)They were usually not large enough to accommodate big families.C)They were sold to people before necessary facilities wer

24、e installed.D)They provided playgrounds for children on the top of the buildings.28.The word Hrageu(Line 9)m e a n s.A)be ignoredB)develop with great forceC)encourage people greatlyD)be in fashion29.Some people oppose the building of flats b e c a u s e.A)the living expenses for each individual fami

25、ly are higherB)it involves higher cost compared with the building of housesC)they believe people like to live in houses with gardensD)the disposal of rubbish remains a problem for those living in flats30.The author mentions that people who live in suburban h o u s e s.A)do not have access to easy fa

26、cilities because they live away from the cityB)have to pay a lot of money to employ people to do service workC)take longer time to know each other because they are a scattered communityD)have to spend more money and time traveling to work every dayQuestions 31 to 35 are based on the following passag

27、eMost people would agree that,although our age exceeds all previous ages in knowledge,there has been no coiTesponding increase in wisdom.But Agreement ceases as soon as we attemptto define wisdom and consider means of promoting it.There are several factors that contribute to wisdom.Of these I should

28、 put first a sense ofproportion:the capacity to take account of all the important factors in a problem and to attach toeach its due weight.This has become more difficult than it used to be owing to the extent andcomplexity of the special knowledge required of various kinds of technicians.Suppose,for

29、example,that you are engaged in research in scientific medicine.The work is difficult and is likelyto absorb the whole of your mind.You have no time to consider the effect which your discoveriesor inventions may have outside the field of medicine.You succeed(let us say)as modern medicinehas succeede

30、d,in enormously lowering the infant death-rate,not only in Europe and America,butalso in Asia and Africa.This has the entirely unintended result of making the food supplyinadequate and lowing the standard of life in the parts of the world that have the greatestpopulations.To take an even more dramat

31、ic example,which is in everybodys mind at the presenttime;you study the makeup of the atom from a disinterested(无 利 害 关 系 的)desire forknowledge,and by chance place in the hands of a powerful mad man the means of destroying thehuman race.Therefore,with every increase of knowledge and skill,wisdom bec

32、omes more necessary,forevery such increase augments(增 强)our capacity for realizing our purposes,and thereforeaugments our capacity for evil,if our purpose are unwise.31.Disagreement arises when people try to d e c i d e.A)how much more wisdom we have now than beforeB)what wisdom is and how to develo

33、p itC)if there is a great increase of wisdom in our ageD)whether wisdom can be developed or not32.According to the author,wisdom is the ability t o.A)carefully consider the bad effects of any kind of research workB)give each important problem some careful considerationC)acquire a great deal of compl

34、ex and special knowledgeD)give suitable consideration to all the possible elements in a problem33.Lowering the infant death-rate m a y.A)prove to be helpful everywhere in the worldB)give rise to an increase in population in EuropeC)cause food shortages in Asia and AfricaD)raise the living standard o

35、f the people in Africa34.The author uses the examples in the passage to illustrate his point t h a t.A)its extremely difficult to consider all the important elements in problemB)success in medical research has its negative effectsC)scientists may unknowingly cause destruction to the human raceD)its

36、unwise to be totally absorbed in research in scientific medicine35.What is the main idea of the passage?A)It is unwise to place the results of scientific research in the hands of a powerful mad man.B)The more knowledge one has,the wiser one becomes.C)Any increase of knowledge could lead to disastrou

37、s results without the guidance ofwisdom.D)Wisdom increases in proportion to ones age.Part III Vocabulary and Structure(30 points)Section A(10 points)Directions：There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are fourchoices marked A),B)C)and D).Choose the ONE answer that best

38、completes the sentence.Thenmark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.36.The current political of our country is favorable for foreign investments.A)climate B)weather C)temperature D)state37.It is the business of the police to detect and of the law courts

39、 punish criminals.A)puzzles B)losses C)crimes D)faults38.Scientists say it may be five or ten years it is possible to test this medicine on humanpatients.A)since B)before C)after D)when39.The popular singer was not only a national but an i n t e r n a t i o n a l.A)image B)role C)figure D)picture40.

40、He has been awarded first prize for his roses three years i n.A)success B)continuation C)continuity D)succession41.The country has a system o f,most of which date from nineteenth century.A)channels B)rivers C)streams D)canals42.I objected punishing a whole group for one persons fault.A)against B)by

41、C)to D)from43.In summer,many North Americans go to Europe by boat because they expect to have ad e l i g h t f u l.A)voyage B)travel C)journey D)tour44.Youd better your points by giving one or two examples;otherwise the studentswont be able to understand you.A)compare B)illustrate C)prove D)sharpen4

42、5.The confusion from various names that had been given to the same substance.A)rose B)raised C)arose D)aroused46.The coming of the railways in the 1830s our society and economic life.A)transformed B)transportedC)transferred D)transmitted47.If you in taking this attitude,we will have to ask you to le

43、ave.A)persist B)insist C)resist D)pursue48.I didnt expect you to at the party.I thought you were in America.A)present B)assist C)come across D)turn up49.Im sorry.It wasnt m y to cause a quarrel between you and David.A)meaning B)point C)intention D)view50.On t h e,he trades in his old car for a new o

44、ne every three years.A)normal B)plain C)ordinary D)average51.Having missed that last bus,Bob had no alternative a taxi home though he didnt likethe idea.A)but to take B)but taking C)but take D)to take but52.The doctor told Penny that too much to the sun is bad for the skin.A)exposure B)extension C)e

45、xhibition D)expansion53.The teacher wrote his comments in the of the sludents paper.A)bulletin B)margin C)edition D)magazine54.If you are on a,you must not have chocolate.A)rise B)drop C)decline D)diet55.The professor can hardly find sufficient grounds his argument in favor of the newtheory.A)which

46、to base on B)on which to baseC)to base on which D)which to be based on试 卷 二 姓 名 系 别 学 号 英 语 班 级 成 绩 Section B(10 points)Directions:Complete each of the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word givenin brackets.56.(mysterious)The origin of this tribe is lost in _.57.(utter)Politicians

47、 have to be careful in their public_.58.(endurance)As a soldier,you must be ready to _ hardships and even sufferdeath.59.(beneficial)Rebuilding the canal has already brought many _ to ournational economy.60.(assume)E v en_ that smokers do see the health warnings,I doubtthey will take any notice.61.(

48、challenge)Teaching young children is a very_ and rewarding job.62.(authority)S h e _ her partner to carry out the daily responsibilities on herbehalf when she was on her business trip.63.(approve)He showed his_ by smiling broadly.64.(courage)It was a _ decision to resign in protest at the companys p

49、ollutionrecord.65.(fortune)I feel Im a very_ person having so many choices in my career.66.(stain)_ steel stays bright under circumstances that would cause othersteel to become rusty or dirty.67.(accurate)The computer can predict changes with a surprising degree o f_.68.(sense)Naturally,Germans a re

50、 _ about war after their own defeat anddestruction.69.(sympathy)I approve of his determination and energy,though I can t_ with hisideas.70.(worth)She considers teaching a _ career.71.(precede)Paintings are a development of ideas she explored in the_ decade.72.(popular)T he_ of Chinese paintings in t