mend D) expire
45. For the time being there are more____ to be filled in the companies, but they are far from enough to meet the demands of so many graduates.
A)vacations B) varieties C)vacancies D) variations
46. The honest young man ____ the boss that he would try his best for the excellence.
A) ensured B) assured C) secured D) insured
47. The greenhouse effect was partly____ for the global warming and the temperature changes are likely to have great effect on the spread of diseases.
A to blame B) blame C) to be blamed D) blaming
48. ____to China Daily is a good choice for an English learner.
A) Prescribing B) Transcribing C) Describing D) Subscribing
49. Keeping speaking a strange language to random individuals, he made everybody ____ by his behavior.
A) ridiculed B) enchanted C) bewildered D) induced
50. Nobody can exactly ____ the cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome though it has spread for a few months. A) account with B) account on C) account for D) account of
51. The jury____ the football star of having committed murder and he was sentenced to capital punishment.
A) accused B) convicted C) charged D) acquitted
52. If your first business goal is to make money, you should set the goal of how much money you expect to gain and then work____.
A) accordingly B) therefore C) nevertheless D) however
53. ____ the cultural revolution, he would have been a VIP in this field.
A) In spite of B) Or else C) Because of D) But for
54. Xiao Wang is eager to go abroad to study architecture, but he hasn’t got a (n)____ passport.
A) valid B) efficient C) effective D) practical
55. The budget cuts will ____ the future of our children, as we will be forced to eliminate educational services.
A) jeopardize B) hazard C) venture D) risk
56. Failing to____ the Information Revolution, they are unable to meet the demands of the modern society.
A) come up with B) face up with C) keep up with D) live up with
57. They would like to gratefully ____ the contribution of time and effort by the following companies.
A) admit B) acknowledge C) attribute D) accept
58. Tuition hike will ____ college plans, so it is necessary that the university administrators have a plan that will guarantee all of these students have enough fund for completing their education.
A) prevail B) forbid C) prohibit D) hinder
59. Everybody could see that the young man was ____ going abroad to study, whether his parents could afford the tuition or not.
A) lack of B) intent on C) deficient in D) adequate for
60. Exactly, the reason it’s so cool is that it is ____ to your mind and eyes that squares A and B are the same color, but they are.
A) intelligible B) indicative C) inconceivable D) invariable
61. Students have to____ life after graduation, though they are graduating without a clue about what they want to do with their lives.
A) contend B) contemplate C) visualize D) dwell
62. A local transaction management system is responsible for initiating, monitoring, and terminating____ in a computing system.
A) transactions B) transitions C) stimulations D) solutions
63. It is wise to draw a line between past and future, because it is impossible to calculate all that has been done—it is incommensurable and it is unworthy to rummage in yesterday’s dust. ____ let us establish a new step.
A) Moreover B) Where by C) However D) Hence forth
64. Researchers have identified a number of factors that affect how____ you are to stress—among them are eating and sleeping habits, caffeine and alcohol intake, and how we express our emotions.
A) vicious B) vulne rable C) vulgar D) void
65. Instead, the Indians produced a ____bowing performance in which their standards fell far below those on these great cricketing occasions.
A) feeble B) formidable C) exotic D) exquisite
66. No company will refuse to ____so mutually beneficial a plan as Jack came up with at the meeting yesterday.
A) put up with B) push on to C) fall in with D) make up for
67. As a result, some children may not be ____ to the human suffering created by wars, or the sadness and anxiety other children experience as a result.
A) sensitive B) sentimental C) sensible D) positive
68. This information will help you ____ with the President’s June 1, 1998, memo on plain language in government writing.
A) adhere B) comply C) dwell D) assimilate
69. There are many ways to excite, influence, and ____ students and one of the best techniques is the use of a discrepant event.
A) merge B) motivate C) mediate D) mobilize
70. Within two hours his complexion ____ colour and his limbs became warm。
A) took on B) took to C) took up D) took down
Part Ⅳ Error Correction (15 minutes)
Directions: This part consists of a short passage. In the passage there a re altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark(∧)in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash(/)in the blank. \; Heavy falls of ash and rock fragments occurred over all of the inhabited parts of Montserrat. The ashfall deposit was 115 mm in thick at Lime Kiln Bay. The ash burden 71.____resulted from the collapse of several wooden buildings in 72.____the Salem area. Vegetation damage was extensively with 73.____downed trees and branches broken from many others. Many birds were killed by the ash or trapped live in it. 74.____Ashfall from this event was reported on the islands of Nevis, St Kitts, Anguilla, and St Maarten, and resulted in the close of several airports. At 09:10 on 13 July an 75.____explosive eruption occurred, followed 2 hours of very 76.____low seismic activity. The Washington VAAC estimated a cloud height of ~12 km a.s.l.During a helicopter reconnaissance flight in the morning 77.____of 14 July, a large collapse scar was seen in the lava dome directed down the Tar River Valley. The Tar River Valley was extensively modified also eroded with a deep 78.____canyon gouged the pyroclastic flows. The fan had been 79.____extended eastwards into the sea and northwards along the coast. The area the north of the Tar River Valley 80.____extending to Killyhawk Ghaut was devastated.
Part Ⅴ Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition entitled “An Application Letter for Admission to Study Abroad” You must base your composition on the following outline:
1.Your purpose of writing the letter.
2. Brief introduction of your academic background
3. Your research plan
答案部分
Part Ⅰ
Section A
1. 答案:D。【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】女士问男士下学期是否修地质学?男士说我已经修够了理科课程。由此可推出 ,他不想再修更多的理科课程。
2. 答案:C。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】男士对女士说听到她整整提前一个月完成她的学位论文感到很震惊。女士回答说如何做到这一点对她自己来说也是个谜。由此推出答案C。
3. 答案:D。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】当男士问Tom收到了多少邀请回复时,女士说只有Steven没有来。由此可推出其他人都来了。
4. 答案:C。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】当女士说她认为全班同学下周六都去野外实习时,男士说不一定,因为并不是每个人都交了旅游费。由此可推出有些人可能不会去。
5. 答案:B。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】当女士说Sarah两周以来一直忧心忡忡,男士说为什么不去看看她现在状况如何呢。由此可推出,她们应该去看看Sarah。
6. 答案:D。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】女士问男士是否盼着8月搬家,男士回答说是的,这里房子太小而且没有厨房和浴室。由此可推出答案D。
7. 答案:C。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】当男士问女士在哪儿发现小册子时,女士说就在那儿,并让男士不用担心,她可以用她的卡把它借出去,然后两人使用。由此可推出对话地点在图书馆。
8. 答案:B。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】当女士说校园里的房子每月要600美元时,男士回答说这有点超出绝大多数学生的承受能力。由此可推出没有几个学生能付得起租金住在那。
9. 答案:A。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】当女士对男士说他的女儿对计算机表现出极大的热情时,男士回答说我只是希望她对学习表现出同样的热情。由此可推出他的女儿对学习热情不高。
10. 答案:C。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】女士问男士是否经常检查他论文中的打字错误,男士说他经常不得不亲自做,但是他宁愿别人来帮他校对,由此可推出他希望请别人校稿。
Section B
Passage One
内容概要
本段听力材料讲的是:科学家们发现鸣鸟和婴儿在发声初期有惊人的相似之处,且决定语言发展的关键在于社交。
11. 答案:B。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】从第一段的前三句得知鸣鸟最初发声时,是以咿呀学语的形式。人类婴儿学说话也是遵循同样的规律,故得知答案B)。
12. 答案:C。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】第二段的第一句话告诉我们,科学家们把他们研究语言的焦点从模仿转移到社交。由此可得出答案C)。
13. 答案:D。 【试题分析】归纳总结题。 【详细解答】文章的最后一句告诉我们向社会学习是语言发展的关键所在。
Passage Two
内容概要
本段听力材料讲的是著名的摇滚音乐制片人Phil Spector。文章谈到了他为什么是最有名的,最具影响力的制片人;还谈到了他远非是一个制片人,他还是唱片公司的老板,唱片内容的创作者等;还谈到了他是善于与人合作的典范。
14. 答案:A。 【试题分析】判断推理题。 【详细解答】文章中没有提到他独自一人完成作品。故A)不是他的性格。B)、C)、D)中提到他是最有名的,最具影响力的制片人;他远非是一个制片人;他善于与人合作,分别可在文章中的一、二、三段中看到。故它们不是正确答案。
15. 答案:C。 【试题分析】细节考察题。 【详细解答】第二段中谈到了他远远超出一个音乐制片人所起的作用。他担当了唱片公司的老板,他与别人合作撰写了部分音乐作品的内容,他挑选主要的艺术家,支持每届音乐会,发挥了他所有的才华,制作出独特的艺术作品。
16. 答案:
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