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⼀、阅读理解：1部分：

1、We can know from the first paragraph that the author believes it remains to be discussed how universities should meetthe needs of society.

2、It can be inferred from the second paragraph that society is not satisfied with the present college education.3、|The example of Aristotle indicates that high technology is now valued more than other courses in universities.4、According to the passage, literature, music and the arts are as necessary to man as medical and social services.5、The author implies that economic growth is not the only need of mankind.2部分：

6、The main topic of this passage is the problems with the old in the U. S..7、Most Americans tend to think that the old are useless.

8、Which of the following is NOT true about the elders in traditional countries? They try not to give advice to the young. 9、The aged spend much time thinking and talking about their past because they want to preserve their good image.10、It can be inferred from the passage that people try to avoid talks about death in modern industrial societies.3部分：

11、The graying of America brings about job opportunities for all of the above.

12、According to the passage, which of the following is NOT mentioned? Most college students are interested ingerontology rather than other majors.

13、Why can businessmen make money in the emerging elder market? The elderly possess an enormous purchasing

power. 14、Who can make big money in the new century according to the passage? Professionals with a good knowledge ofgerontology.

15、It can be seen from the passage that the expansion of America?s elderly population will provide good job opportunitiesin many areas.4部分：

16、What does the U.S. Department of Labor statistics show? Many college graduates find it difficult to get jobs for whichthey were trained.

17、What does the author mean by saying “these…temporary?jobs have a habit of becoming permanent”? Many collegegraduates might never find jobs for which they were trained.

18、What is implied but not stated in the passage is that in the past there were less white-collar workers than blue-collarworkers.

19、By “many people go to college who do not belong there”,the author means that many people who are not fit for collegeeducation go to college.

20、We can conclude that the author believes more young people should be trained for skilled jobs.5部分：

21、The green house effect cannot be cured unless almost every nation on Earth participates in the fight against thegreenhouse effect.

22、What do the scientists think of the assertion that human activities are heating Earth's surface? Almost all the scientistsagree.

23、What is NOT suggested by the author to reduce global warming? Save water and electricity.

24、What does the author think of the environmental trends in Western nations? Promising.25、What is the best title for this passage? Global Warming Watch.6部分：

26. The purpose of this passage is to tell young people how to learn to decide things for themselves. 27. According to theauthor, most of the

teenagers who want to act on their ownactually lack confidence in themselves.28. Which of the following is NOT trueaccording to the author? There is onpopularity that really counts.

29. The author thinks of advertisements asinfluential.

30. During the teenage years, one shouldlearn to find o ne?s own self.7部分：

31. A “pink slip” is something you getwhen the boss dismisses you.

32. Why does the author say that “we canlose track of who we are and even why weare” when “the job is taken away”?Because many of us closely identifyourselves by what we do for a living.

33. According to the passage, “be addressed”(Line 5, Para. 2) means be dealt with.34. The most urgent issue that people musthandle after losing job is to ensure that theycan still provide for themselves and theirfamilies.

35. Rather than looking at the dark side oflosing the job, one would better considerthe instructions below EXCEPT moving toa new field.8部分：

36. According to the government plan,children of which age group are eligible forfree fruit or vegetable at school? .Children

aged four to six in state infant, primary andspecial schools.

37. Though the scheme first took effect to acertain degree, after several months it didnot show its lasting effect.

38. Why are long-term benefits of the freefruit scheme questioned by researchers?Because the scheme only benefits childrenof a certain age group, the range of fruitand vegetable on offer is narrow, and theingredients in the free fruit are invariablefor children of different physicalconditions.

39. What other measures are mentioned inthe passage to better the free fruit scheme?Parents should be mobilized to support theplan.

40. Which is the best title for this passage?Free fruit at school “has little benefits”.9部分：

41. According to the passage, in order tosell coffee to tea drinkers in China,Starbucks selects remarkable locations onthe busiest streets.

42. What is the goal of Starbucks?aggressive expansion in China? To set upfashionable places which develop newtastes for Chinese middle class.

43. We learn from the third paragraph thatStarbucks? development in China is raped.44. How does Starbucks China usuallymarket itself? On busy streets setting upvisible cafes which can advertise forthemselves.

45. In converting the tastes of China?s

traditional tea drinkers, Starbucks hasencountered many difficult and problems,Not including customers not coming backagain even if the environment in the store isgood.10部分：

46．According to the passage, insurance ispossible because only a small proportion ofthe insured suffer loss.

47. By “the pool of contributions”thewriter means money paid by the insured.48. A policy is a legal agreement.

49.Insurance premiums do not become toohigh because insurance companies competewith each other.

50.Accorking to the passage, insurance iscostly but worth buying.11部分：

51.Mom?s longstanding custom startedannoying me because her hands felt tough.

http://www.doczj.com/doc/3a13495653.html,ter in my life, I felt guilty for what Ihad done to Mom.

53.All of the following are mentioned inthe text except that Mom is a wonderfuldoctor.

54.Which of the following is the best titlefor the passage? Mother?s Hands.55.The author of the passage wants to tellthe readers that it is important for childrento appreciate parents? expressions of love.12部分：

56．Almie Rose wanted to have a new bikebecause the old one was not suitable for herany more.

57.Almie Rose?s parents didn?t buy her the

bike she wanted because they thought shehad changed her mind.

58.Almie Rose?s parents were kept busybefore Christmas by many things exceptshopping at the supermarket for food.59.From the story, we know that the modelbike was made of clay, in colors of red andwhite.

60.The story shows that Almie Rose wasthankful for the love her parents had forher.13部分：

61.The best title of this passage would beNever give up.

62.The laughing of the whole class at theauthor?s dream implied that they believedthat she was too simple and na?ve.63.The author did not show herpublications to her classmates againbecause she knew she could not get anyencouragement from them.

64.The author?s determination in writingmight come from the following EXCEPTher teacher?s praise.

65.The author?s story proves that

perseverance is essential for one?s success.14部分：

66.The purpose of these scientific studies isto discover to what degree one?s health isrelated to one?s attitude in life.67.Seligman?s research suggests thatoptimism helps people become healthier.68.According to the scientists, the reductionof immune activity is basically caused byone?s depressed feeling.

69.It can be inferred from the passage thatwe can tell who is a pessimist by observinghis reading behavior.

70.Which of the following statements isNOT true? Pessimists have no hope ofmaking a change in their attitude.15部分：

71.What does Quentin Crisp think of thepopular search for happiness? The search isnot sensible.

72.When one is unhappy, he tends to thinkit?s his beloved one that causes hisproblems.

73.Which of the following statements isNOT true about romantic love? Romanticlove lasts for a lifetime.

74.To prepare for a life-long lovingrelationship, one should identify his ownneeds first and not get all his needs metfrom his partner alone.

75.What is the main idea of the passage?We shouldn?t expect romantic love to meetall our needs.16部分：

76.The narrator believed she wouldn?t livepast the age of 28 because the prospect ofleading a life of poverty and withoutrespect rendered her hopeless.

77.Deciding she would live to an old age,the narrator planned her future life in a waythat she would speak like an elderstateswoman and dress herself elegantly.78. Which word can be used to describe thenarrator?s attitude toward life when shereached sixty? Pessimistic.

79. Which of the following statements istrue about the narrator? At different stagesof her life, she had different understandingsof aging.

80 By describing her life experiences, whatdoes the author intend to tell us? A personshould be optimistic and try to enjoy lifeeven when he is old.17部分：

81.According to the passage, those who areunhappy usually have the habit of findingfaults with others.

82.Which of the following statements isNOT true according to the passage? All theunhappy people should be pitied evenmore.

83.The phrase “sour the pleasures ofsociety”(Para. 2) most probably means“make the company of others lessenjoyable”.

84.The unhappy people?s habit can causeserious consequences. Which of thefollowing is NOT one of the consequencesaccording to the passage? It brings on deepsorrow to the unhappy people themselvesas well as others.

85.According to the author, if such unhappypeople will not change their bad behavior,the solution to the problem is that peopleshould avoid contact with them.18部分：

86.The main idea of the passage is howstudents were helped to overcome their testnervousness.

87.Anne Whitney got low2 grades in her

first test because she was too nervous toanswer the questions.

88.According to an expert at the Universityof California, almost all students felt lessstress after taking a counseling course at hisuniversity.

89.The phrase “blank out” in Para. 1 mostprobably means to become confused aboutsomething.

90.We can infer from the passage that testanxiety prevents students from giving fullplay to their knowledge.⼆、词汇与结构：

1、My journey … continually … villages.2、These two … in that … June.3、Unlike her sister … school.4、Physics is equivalent … history.5、Race and … to … job.

6、The scientist … on which to base …theory.

7、This decent and honorable … respect.8、As h e grew … young.9、She beamed with … contest.10、The rider … before … it.11、They hung … shelter … them.12、Helen was … even if … table.13、The country … going through …instability.

14、When I realized … break away from …tight.

15、The newly-elected … preceded … him.16、It is reported … have been isolated …country.

17、Many countries … expand … policy.18、A three-month … revealed … year.

19、Compared with … reflect … living.20、In Chinese … represent … days.21、The theatre … reserve … Monday.22、People have … look after … today.23、In the past, … of … old.

24、An increasing … improve … elderly.25、All applicants … for … reasons.26、Though she … what … eloquence.27、Parking restrictions … enforced …country.

28、I tried … the more excited I got …oxygen.

29、Susan commutes … job.30、I think… deliberately … claimed.31、Yes, I have … in any case.32、It was … spoke of … public.33、The majority … from … culture.34、Although … genuinely … position.35、Constructing … thought.36、The US … over others.37、It was we … way.

38、The country … appealed … aid.39、Many countries … prosperity … year.40、This new … conventional surgeries.41、The university … priority.

42、Living in … competitive … possible.43、The 70-year-old … discrimination, …renewed.

44、In fact, … reveal … age.45、Many a college … university.46、I use … where … easily.47、For every … don?t.

48、The person … with whom …hometown.49、The picture … worthy of … valuable.

50、She used … almost … downtown. 51．True friendship … sharing … troubles.

52. He was taken … permanent … staff.53. Belief in the utility … colleges.

54. I?m interested … classical … buildings.55.The critics … thin … it.56.I never figured … arrested.

57.Cathy was … learn about … before.58.The style … to … character.59.Hunder of … being tortured.

60.To be frank, … compatible … approve it.61.To those … selfless … society.62.The General … to … accommodation.63.A priest … religious … chaplain.64.She was sorry … incredibly … exam.65.It is universally … truthful … biography.66.Believe it … conscience.67.The improvement … others.

68.Under democracy … devotes … rule.69.After being interviewed … test.

70.All flights having been canceled … train.71.Kittens are … transmit … humans.72.Two Indonesians have died of … 115.73.After the … being encouraged …school.74.The King … be collected … project.75.The writer was absorbed … cigar.76.Despite the … justification … cut.

77.The successful … having made room … hosts.78.At least … isolated … diseases.79.She would … will have been years.80.Hardly had he arrived when … complaining.81.Although a … being told …do.82.The girl … where … motorbike.83.This crop … other than … developed.84.John seems … Even so, … him.85.He would … had … family.

86.Overpopulation …not more …destruction.

87.No one … do they?

88.For the … compel … the trust.89.A number …transfer … transaction.90.All the … irreplaceable … system.91.We are … transfer … objects.92.Nowadays, many …acute … working.93.A modern hotel …complicated …important.94.His hand … fragile, … were refined.95.In a broad … work together.96.Not only …modify … interactions.97.Lower tariffs（关税）… soar … century.98.Increasing the … gross … consumption.

99.Were they to arrive … dinner party. 100.X-rays are …visible … observe.三、翻译：

1、When I said I wanted to become a village school teacher, I meant every word of it（是当真的）。

2、Human beings do not like making noises unless they understand what the noises mean and can relate them to their ownlives （能与⾃⼰的⽣活联系起来）。

3、No one can ever learn to speak English or any other language unless he is interested in it（假如没有兴趣）。

4、Our teacher decided to rid us of our fear and dislike of books（帮助我们消除对书籍的恐惧和厌恶⼼理），and to get us toread more often. after his wife passed away.

5、From my childhood my father wanted me to read a lot of books, but he wanted me to read them only for pleasure(在书中寻求乐趣)。

6、From a glimpse of the cover（我瞥了⼀眼书的封⾯）I knew what the title of the book was.

7、Some English learners go to the opposite extreme（⾛向另⼀个极端），and think they can teach themselves at homewith dictionaries.

8、He promised he would be back within two days, and sure enough he turned up in the office（他果然出现在办公室）onThursday.

9、It is worth remembering that（值得牢记的是）language is a means ofcommunication.

10、Some experts argue that（有些专家认为）there are as many good methods ofteaching as there are good teachers.11. Due to the fierce domestic and

international competition(由于国内外市场的激烈竞争)，various types of electric applianceshave been getting more inexpensive.

12. What is happiness? To this question,people come up with various answers（⼈们有不同的答案）。

13. I have also come across many people（我也遇见过很多⼈）who view me purely as an“opportunity” to improve their oral Englishunder the guise of making friends.14. It needs skills to make a very favorableimpression upon（留下好印象）theinterviewer in the interview

15. It occurred to me that（我刚想到）hewould be the best person.

16. No matter how rich people are（不管⼈们有多富），they always seem anxious tomake more money.

17. She possesses great superiority（她拥有极⼤的优势）when applying for a job, asshe obtained her doctor?s degree abroad.18. As the saying goes（俗话说），“When inRome, do as the Romans do”. When you inAmerica, please act in accordance withtheir customs.

19. Given that she is liar(鉴于她⽼说谎)，I?msure she won?t make a good match for you.20. We have to lead our lives in such a waythat when death comes, we receive it withopen arms（我们张开双臂迎接它）that weourselves have been causing.21. I have always been fascinated with

England in the 1800s.（我⼀直对19世纪的英格兰⾮常着迷）. Their manners, their speech, andtheir clothes have captured my interest.22. To be frank, I?ll take whatever help Ican get（我能得到的任何帮助）。23. Surveys show that when material

discomfort has disappeared, happiness hasnothing to do with higher incomes（就和收⼊的增加⽆关了）.

24. In many cases, a driver?s lic ense canalso serve as the holder?s identification（也可证明持有⼈⾝份）.

25. The teacher asked me some questionsrelative to my paper（问了我⼀些和我的论⽂有关的问题）and felt satisfied with my response.26.You must visit Sydney?s “Old Town”,where the century-old building have beenconverted into tourist attractions（被翻新成了旅游景点）。

27. True happiness means both material andspiritual well-being（真正的幸福意味着物质和精神双重的富有）,and we shouldattach more important to the latter.

28.The relationship between happiness andtechnology has been an eternal subject forsocial critics and philosophers（⼀直是社会批评家和哲学家长期研究的课题），sincethe advent of the Industrial Revolution.29.The Malaysian Ministry of Education ismaking a series of changes to the teachingof English in primary schools in order toensure that pupils gain a better grasp of thelanguage（确保⼩学⽣更好地掌握这门语⾔）.

30.Remember the good times that we had?As time passes by, memories of them beganto slip away from my mind（对它们的记忆开始从我的脑海⾥淡去）.

31.The baby can?t even crawl yet, let alonewalk（更不要说⾛路了）.

32.You never followed your parents? advice.

That?s why you ended up in trouble（你最后闯出祸来）.

33.Through reading, not only has heexpanded his horizons（他不仅开阔了视野），he has also improved his character.34.I had no sooner lain down（我刚躺下）than the telephone rang.

35.Your performance in the exam did notreach the required standard: in other wordsyou failed（换句话说，你考试不及格）.36.After graduation, Bertrand had ampleopportunity to put his learning to the test（使他所学的知识得以检验）.

37.Although I?ve racked my brains aboutthis（我已为此绞尽脑汁）， I?ve not beenable to come up with anything.

38.When you?re learning to drive, having agood teacher makes a big difference（效果⼤不相同）.

39.When you realize that no one owes youhappiness or anything else, you?ll stoptaking others? help for granted（认为别⼈的帮助是理所应当的）.

40.It would be wrong to describe societypurely in economic terms（纯粹从经济⽅⾯）.

41.Not until he saw in the mirror that hishair was turning grey did he realize howshort-lived youth was（他才意识到青春是多么短暂）.

42.Given that she is only twelve（考虑到她只有12岁），the girl has done a good job.43.It is on common interest that friendshipis grounded（正是共同的兴趣奠定了友谊的基础），although good friends do not

necessarily have everything in common.44.Happiness should not be based onmoney, big houses, etc. because howeverhigh social status that these material thingshave brought you（⽆论这些物质的东西给你带来了多么⾼的社会地位），they willnot bring lasting happiness to you at all.45.Did you read Sam?s article in today?snewspaper? Nothing is more disgustingthan distorting the truth so shamelessly（再没有⽐如此⽆耻地扭曲事实更让⼈厌恶的了）.46.The development of science andtechnology has brought about prosperity tothe world. The economy has shown signs ofimprovement even in some third world

countries（甚⾄在⼀些第三世界国家出现了好转的迹象）.47.I have the whole answer to the majorevents during World War Ⅱat my

fingertips, but when I was asked about thedate of the Japanese attack on the PearlHarbor, it just wouldn?t come to mind forthe moment（就是⼀时想不起来）.48.Only recently has literature focused onthe role of a father in America. People usedto think that it made no difference whetherthe father played an active role at home ornot（⽗亲是否在家庭扮演积极的⾓⾊⽆所谓）.

49.It is necessary that university studentsgo in for different social activities（⼤学⽣参加各种社会实践活动），which willgreatly help them adapt to the needs ofsociety as soon as possible when theygraduate from universities.

50.I have no interest in what I am doing

now and sincerely hope to find a job I canreally get my teeth into（我能潜⼼去做的）.四、句型转换：

1、⽤“no doubt…but”连接下⾯两个句⼦。No doubt exercising is useful to us all, butsuch exercises do not agree with you.2、⽤“as…as”将下列的词和短语按逻辑顺序组成句⼦。They have produced twice asmuch sugar as in the previous season.3、⽤“as long as”连接下⾯两个句⼦。Youcan go where you like as long as you getback before dark.

4、⽤“whereas”将下列的词和短语按逻辑顺序组成句⼦。Some people like fattymeat, whereas others hate it.

5、⽤“prefer…to…”连接下⾯两个句⼦。Nancy prefers going dancing to seeing amovie.

6. ⽤“rather than” 连接下⾯两个句⼦。The woman over there looks like a modelrather than a mother.

7. ⽤分词短语替换下⾯句⼦中的定语从句。The fascinating story based on hisexperience, was entitled The smile.8. As we had not got enough money, we hadgreat difficulty in completing the project.（将斜体字部分改成分词结构）Nothaving enough money, we had greatdifficulty in completing the project.9.⽤“not only …but also”改写该名。Shenot only took me home but also came thenext day to see if I had recovered.10.⽤形式主语“it”改写该句。It is

important that she should come straight tome when she arrives.

11. ⽤“it is … that”句型强调该句的主语。It is Mr. Gao that teaches us English in the8th teaching building every Mondaymorning.

12.⽤“it is … that”句型强调该句的直接宾语。It is English that Mr. Gao teaches us inthe 8th teaching building every Mondaymorning.

13.⽤“it is … that”句型强调该句的间接宾语。It is us that Mr. Gao teaches English toin the 8th teaching building every Mondaymorning.

19. ⽤“it is … that”句型强调该句的时间状语。It is on every Monday morning thatMr. Gao teaches us English in the 8thteaching building.

20. ⽤“it is … that”句型强调该句的地点状语。It is in the 8th teaching building thatMr. Gao teaches us English every Mondaymorning.

21.⽤“as well” 连接下⾯两个句⼦。Chinais a socialist country, a developing countryas well.

22.⽤“as well as”连接下⾯两个句⼦。You must deposit 500 pounds as well as thefirst month?s rent.

23.⽤“on the one hand…on the other(hand) …”连接下⾯两个句⼦。On theone hand we have to open to the outsideworld on the other hand, we should notforget to invigorate our domestic economy.24.⽤同位语从句将下列的词和短语按逻辑顺序组成句⼦。Six companies havesigned an agreement that they should sharethe costs of research.

25.⽤“the+ 形容词/副词⽐较级，the+ 形容词/副词⽐较级”连接下⾯两个句⼦。The harder I tried, the more impossible itseemed to solve the problem.五、完形填空：

1、In 1887, … a new international languageknown …international languages createdto be …are only between a few …over100 newspapers, magazines, …of thelanguage and its …to help many betterunderstand …Some Asian universitiesoffer courses in Esperanto. Although thenumber …that the artificial languagewill … Esperanto to make it an …2、An interesting …It seems that thistribe … tried to make a good … would liketo order several thousand …Head Managreed but announced … higher on such abig order than it would be if only a smallorder had been placed. …a little-shockedat the business … Man and insisted that theprice … And certainly not higher. …3、Many teachers … with the information inthe reading …The ideal student is …student is responsible for learning thematerial assigned. When research isassigned, the professor … to explain how auniversity …expect students, particularlygraduate … the reference sources in the …other duties besides teaching, …researchwork. Therefore, the time …class is limited.If …

4.A friend of mine …efforts to speakJapanese. …Tokyo where allcommunication …in English, so he

had …learn the language. His wife, …public, his efforts were met …got theimpression he was…“like a women”andexplained that often …the same objects

depending on whether a …makes such distinctions, and, although …doesn?t change, research shows that gender can affectspeech patterns …of being unassertive, but is ….They also tend to frame …which can frequently lead to …with men, whofavor a more direct approach. Thus, …she is attempting to open …Frequently, however she will …disappointingly directanswer …the man assumes she merely …

5.The road …difficult. To begin with, competition … can be tough. Then, … job, the pace and pressure … In most cases, thesalaries …broadcasting experience during high …extremely important. Because the field … beginners with developed skills.…familiar with communications …your school, volunteer to do anything …no media department, take photos …and socialevents. Work on …or write for the school … usually more willing than the …little or no experience. … in many aspects of the…in the technical field. …now is for employees …in good condition. This …ability of working with equipment. …can beobtained through community …

6.In the terrorist attack …who was confined to a wheelchair …his friend conveys a life-giving …at age 22, but managed towork …of their respective families. … children of his own, but he …sense of humor, although Ed was …the tragedy occurred,they worked …led as normal a life …the plane struck the tower, …gone to pick up breakfast …could be securely helped by…to wait alone when everyone …21st floor before the building …In the darkened stairwell of …Center, Abe taught the world…In the days that followed, …about Abe?s selfless act. …in his national prayer address, … Abe?s act as one of the many …that were demonstrated by Americans …

7.If the sun …the sun?s abundant energy to …least to perform the functions …using the reflected heat of … with severalcurved mirror reflecting … on the cooking element. This …it is more expensive to make …The form of energy …more isneeded …make it huge quantities of fuel …The question which worries everyone today … these fuels last? Nobody knows…difficult to obtain sufficient electricity …make a contribution here, too. …used to produce heat. … where temperatures reachmore …for a power station. …So it is possible that one day … stations to satisfy our electrical … a solar generator to provide…