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A.worthB.worthyC.deserveD.worthwhile
4.Hewastiredofhiswife’s______complaints,sowhenevershecomplained,heleftheralone.
A.immediateB.commonC.constantD.clear
5.Not______,theprocessofchoosingnamesvarieswidelyfromculturetoculture.
A.convenientlyB.necessarilyC.trulyD.surprisingly
6.Mr.Whitewasforcedto______theideaoftravellingtothecountryside.
A.abandonB.giveC.throwD.move
7.Itissaidthatpeoplecanpredicthowlikelysomeonewillbetogetillfromcoldsandflufromtheirfacial______.
A.characteristicB.exhibitionsC.typeD.features
8.Becauseofthe______accident,thefactoryhasbeenaskedtosuspendbusinessforhalfayear.
A.essentialB.crucialC.fatalD.vital
9.Thelocalgovernmentattachesgreatimportancetotheopinionsofthe______.
A.majorityB.weightC.harvestD.fame
10.Shipshavebeenthemainformof______inworldtradeforthousandsofyears.
A.communicationB.transportationC.exchangeD.contact
11.Moneyplaysa______roleintheadministrationanddevelopmentoflibraries.
A.financialB.moralC.crucialD.physical
12.Communicatewithnativespeakersonafrequent______,andyoucangetalotoffeedbackfromthem.
A.baseB.basisC.foundationD.root
13.Itisbelievedthatmanyfamilyproblemsarecausedatleastpartiallybyfailureto______.
A.communicateB.exchangeC.converseD.neglect
14.Thosewhoobjecttoitarguethatstudentsshouldnotspendtheir______timeonpart-timejobs.
A.efficientB.rareC.preciousD.average
15.Itissuggeststhatwhenapersonisunderunusualstressheshouldbeespeciallycarefultohaveawell-balanced_____.
A.eatingB.dietC.mealD.food
16.ThefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChinaisagreat______inthehistoryofmankind.
A.occurrenceB.eventC.incidentD.happening
17.Whatisthe______ofcollegestudentshavingtroublesleeping?
A.amountB.percentageC.percentD.part
18.PeoplemayhavedifferentopinionsaboutKaren,butIadmireher.______,sheisagreatmusician.
A.AsaresultB.AsusualC.InotherwordsD.Afterall
19.Ifyouwanttoseethedoctor,you’dbettermakeanappointmentwithhim______.
A.inturnB.inreturnC.inadvanceD.inall
20.Theyhavebeentryingtoarriveatapracticalsolution______theproblem.
A.toB.inC.onD.with
21.Idon’tthinkhepaidenoughattentiontohiswork.Thatistosay,hisfailureresulted______notworkinghardenough.
A.inB.toC.fromD.on
22.I______toobusytohaveenoughpractice,soIdidn’ttakethedrivingtestlastweek.I’mgoingtotakeitthisweek.
A.wasB.havebeenC.amD.hadbeen
23.Mum,IclimbedtogettheTeddyBearfromthetopoftheshelf.
Mygoodness!
You______yourself.Youmustn’tdothatnexttime.
A.musthavehurtB.shouldhavehurt
C.mayhavehurtD.canhavehurt
24.Thegirlaswellastheboys_____learnedtodriveacar.
A.hasB.haveC.isD.are
25.Doyouadmitto______thesebookswithouttellinganybody
A.takingB.takeC.betakingD.taken
26.Helefthomeearlyonly_______hewaslateashehadgoneawrongway.
A.foundB.tofindC.findingD.beingfound
27.Allflights______becauseofthestorm,wedecidedtotakethetrain.
A.havingcancelledB.havingbeencancelled
C.werecancelledD.havebeencancelled
28._____yourletter,Iwouldhavestartedofftwodaysago.
A.IfIreceivedB.ShouldIreceive
C.IfIcouldhavereceivedD.HadIreceived
29.TheworkersinFrancedemandedthattheirpay_____fromthefollowingweekon.
A.wouldberaisedB.wasraisedC.beraisedD.raised
30.Haveyouseenthefilm“Titanic”,______leadingactorisworldfamous?
A.itsB.it’sC.whoseD.which
31.HaveyoueverbeentoBeijing?
No,butIwishI______.
A.haveB.willC.doD.had
32.______Iknowthechildrenaresafe,Ishallnotworryaboutthem.
A.EventhoughB.UnlessC.AlthoughD.Aslongas
33.ThesewildflowersaresospecialthatIwoulddo______Icantosavethem.
A.whateverB.thatC.whichD.whichever
34.______thatthetradebetweenthetwocountriesreacheditshighestpoint.
A.Duringthe1960’sB.Thatitwasinthe1960’s
C.Itwasinthe1960’sD.Itwasthe1960’s
35.Itisneartheplacewherethereisatomb______wefoundthedeadman.
A.whereB.thatC.whenD.which
PartIIReadingComprehension
Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.
Passage1
Telephone,television,radio,andtheInternethelppeoplecommunicatewitheachother.Becauseofthesedevices,ideasandnewsofeventsspreadquicklyallovertheworld.Forexample,withinseconds,peoplecanknowtheresultsofanelectioninanothercountry.Aninternationalfootballmatchcomesintothehomesofeveryonewithatelevisionset.Newsofadisaster,suchasaflood,canbringhelpfromdistantcountries.Withinhours,helpisontheway.Thisisbecausemoderntechnologyinformationtravelsfast.
Howhasthisspeedofcommunicationchangedtheworld?
Tomanypeople,theworldhasbecomesmaller.
Ofcourse,thisdoesnotmeanthattheworldisactuallyphysicallysmaller.Itmeansthattheworldseemssmaller.Twohundredyearsago,communicationbetweenthecontinentstookalongtime.Allnewswascarriedonshipsthattookweeksorevenmonthstocrosstheoceans.Intheseventeenthandeighteenthcenturies,ittooksixweeksfornewsfromEuropetoreachtheAmericas.Thistimedifferenceinfluencedpeople’sactions.Forexample,afewbattlesinthewarof1812betweenEnglandandtheUnitedStatescouldhavebeenavoided.Apeaceagreementhadalreadybeensigned.PeacewasmadeinEngland,butthenewsofpeacetooksixweekstoreachAmerica.Duringthesesixweeks,thelargeandseriousBattleofNewOrleans(新奥尔良州)wasfought.Manypeoplelosttheirlivesafterapeacetreaty(条约)hadbeensigned.Theywouldnothavediedifnewshadcomeintime.Inthepast,communicationtookmuchmoretimethanitdoesnow.Therewasagoodreasonwhytheworldseemedsomuchlargerthanitdoestoday.
36.Newsspreadsfastbecauseof______.
A.moderntransportation(交通)B.newtechnology
C.thechangesoftheworldD.apeaceagreement
37.Accordingtothispassage,______isveryimportanttopeopleinadisasterarea.
A.fastcommunicationB.moderntechnology
C.thenewsD.newideas
38.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistruebasedonthetext?
A.Theworldnowseemssmallerbecauseoffastercommunication.
B.Theworldisactuallysmallertoday.
C.Theworldischanginginsize.
D.ThedistancebetweenEnglandandAmericahaschangedsincetheWarof1812.
39.Twohundredyearsago,newsbetweenthecontinentswascarried______.
A.bytelephoneB.byland
C.byairD.bysea
40.TheNewOrleansBattlecouldhavebeenavoidedifthepeaceagreementhadbeensigned______.
A.bybothsidesB.intime
C.inAmericaD.inEngland
Passage2
Afewyearsagoitwascommontospeakofagenerationgapbetweenyoungpeopleandtheirelders.Parentssaidthatchildrendidnotrespectandlistentothem,whilechildrensaidthattheirparentsdidnotunderstandthematall.Whathadgonewrong?
Whyhadthegenerationgapsuddenlyappeared?
Actually,thegenerationgaphasbeenaroundforalongtime.Manypeoplearguethatitisbuiltintoeverypartofoursociety.
Oneimportantcauseofthegenerationgapistheopportunitythatyoungpeoplehavetochoosetheirownwaysoflife.Inamoretraditionalsociety,whenchildrengrowup,theyareexpectedtoliveinthesameareaastheirparents,tomarrypeoplethattheirparentsknowandlike,andoftentocontinuethefamilyjobs.Inoursociety,youngpeopleoftentravelgreatdistancesfortheireducation,moveoutofthefamilyatanearlyage,marryorlivewithpeoplewhomtheirparentshavenevermet,andchoosejobsdifferentfromthoseoftheirparents.
Inoursociety,parentsoftenexpecttheirchildrentodobetterthantheydid,tofindbetterjobs,tomakemoremoneyandtodoallthethingsthattheywereunabletodo.Often,thatisanothercauseofthegapbetweenthem.Often,theydiscoverthattheyhaveverylittleincommonwitheachother.
Finally,thespeedatwhichchangestakeplaceinoursocietyisthethirdcauseofthegapbetweenthegenerations.Inatraditionalculture,seniorpeoplearevaluedfortheirknowledge,butinoursocietytheknowledgeofalifetimemaybecomeoutofdate.Theyoungandtheoldseemtoliveintwoverydifferentworlds,separatedbydifferentskillsandabilities.Nodoubt,thegenerationgapwillcontinueinAmericanlifeforsometimetocome.
41.Thefirstparagraphtellsusthat_____