全国高等教育自学考试高级英语试题Word格式文档下载.docx
《全国高等教育自学考试高级英语试题Word格式文档下载.docx》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《全国高等教育自学考试高级英语试题Word格式文档下载.docx(6页珍藏版)》请在冰豆网上搜索。
●Actually,Ienjoymyworkwhenthe13arelargeand14andsomewhatfrighteningandwill15theattentionofmanypeople.Igetscared,andamunableto16atnight,butIusually17atmybestunderthisstimulatingkindof18andenjoymyjobthemost.
●AndAmericansoughttonotethat,19thingsmayseemtobe20apart,artsandthehumanescholarshipare21here.I‘mnotsuggestingthatwritersandartistshavethetaskoffindinga22totheAmerican23,buttheycanatleastclarifyits24andshowhowitrelatestothehumanconditioningeneral.
Ⅱ。
Thereare15sentencesfromthetextbooks,withablankineach,followedbyalistofwordsorexpressionsmarkedAtoX.Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachofthesentencesandwritethecorrespondingletteronyouranswersheet.Onewordorexpressionforeachblankonly.(15points,1pointeach)
25.Theseniorpartnerstudiedtheresumeforthehundredthtimeandagainfoundnothinghe
dislikedaboutMitchellY.Mcdeere,atleastnot______.
26.ForthisandotherreasonsIwassomewhatlonely,andIsoondevelopeddisagreeable
mannerismswhichmademe______throughoutmyschooldays.
27.Onthreepieceshemadeacrossinpencil,andthen______eachpiece.
28.Butthepressisn‘ttheonlypartyinthiscountrythat’sguiltyofthis______insensitivity.
29.Mostoftheidlerichsufferunspeakableboredomasthepriceoftheirfreedomfrom______.
30.Themodern______ofbeautyisnotexclusivelyafunction(inthemathematicalsense)of
wealth.
31.TheBeatlesshowedtherewasa______ofemotionsbetweenloveandhate.
32.Ourgenerationviewstheadultworldwithgreat______…thereisalsoanincreasedtendency
torejectcompletelythatworld.
33.Shejustnoddedherhead,notgettingabit______,butrockingbackandforth.
34.Ihavemetseveraladolescentconsumption-snobs,whothoughtthatitwouldberomanticto
______intheflowerofyouth.
35.Forthatmattershewoulddriveherselfandkeepthewholeeventwithinher______.
36.Undoubtedlythedesireforfoodhasbeen,andstillis,oneofthemain______ofgreatpolitical
events.
37.Companiesthatpursuethisarenotprimarilyproductorserviceinnovators,______cultivate
deep,one-to-onerelationshipswithcustomers.
38.Suchasitis,the______isregardedasnoplacetomakeacareerforthosewhohaveafuture.
39.Iagreethatourfoodisnutritiousandthatthe______ofmostofusiswell-balanced.
Ⅲ。
Eachofthefollowingsentencesisgiventwochoicesofwordsorexpressions.Choosetherightonetocompletethesentenceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyouranswersheet.(15points,1pointeach)
40.Asabusinessman,hewouldoftenstayawayfromthecityforthreeorfourweeksata(an)(A.
extent,B.stretch)。
41.Hecanonlyhave(A.caughtup,B.pickedup)suchexcellentEnglishbylivingintheEnglish-speaking
countryforsomeyears.
42.Tobeawriter,youneedamongotherthingsa(an)(A.vivid,B.acute)imagination.
43.Althoughtherewereseveralwitnesseswhohadseenhimatthespot,hestill(A.declined,B.denied)it.
44.Itismost(A.regretful,B.regrettable)thatMr.Smithhasdecidedtoresign.
45.Duringthisseason,theweatheroften(A.alters,B.alternates)betweenheavyrainsandbursts
ofsunshine.
46.Anewspaper(A.supplement,B.complement)willsometimesbedistributedfreewiththe
newspaper.
47.Myfatherwas(A.sensitive,B.allergic)tothiskindofmedicine,sowedecidedtotryanother
kind.
48.Thepainterwas(A.inspired,B.initiated)topaintbythegrandeurofthesunrise.
49.Thetheaterinthissmalltownhasaseating(A.capability,B.capacity)of1000.
50.Wecouldallseeclearlythatthisnewcomerhad(A.fake,B.false)teeth.
51.Beforegoingtotheparty,shehadtoironoutthe(A.creases,B.creaks)inherdress.
52.Thepatient(A.replied,B.responded)quicklytothemedicineandwaswellinafewdays.
53.Althoughmyfatherhas(A.detective,B.defective)hearing,hestillrefusestowearahearing
aid.
54.Duringtheirteachingpractice,thestudentshadtovisitsomelocalschoolsforthe(A.observation,
B.operation)oflessonsinprogress.
Readthefollowingpassagecarefullyandcompletethesucceedingfouritems:
Ⅳ,Ⅴ,ⅥandⅦ。
Success
1)AyoungmanofhumbleoriginscametoNewYorkfromtheMidwesttoseekhisfortune.Hedreamed,intheAmericanway,ofbecomingamillionaire.HetriedhisluckonWallStreet.Hewasdiligentandshrewdand,whenhehadtobe,devious.Heputtogetherthedealandhedidsomethingswithanelectronicsacquisitionthatwouldn‘tbearexplaining.Hesucceededevenbeyondhisdream:
hemadetwelvemilliondollars.
2)Atfirsttheyoungmanassumedthateverythingwasworkingoutsplendidly.“Isn‘titgrand”hesaidtohiswife,onceitwasapparentthathehadmadetwelvemilliondollars.Hiswifetoldhimthatitwasn’tgrand,andhewasanobody.
3)“Butthat‘simpossible,”theyoungmansaid.“I’marichperson.Weliveinanerathatcelebratesrichpeople.Richpeopleareshowninthenewspapersinthecompanyofmoviestarsandfamous
novelistsanddistinguisheddressdesigners.Thenamesoftherichestcorporateraidersareknowntoeveryschoolboy.Therearerichrealestatesharkswhosefacesappearonthecoversofglossymagazines.“Buthiswifesaidthathisfacewouldnot,becausehewasanobody.Whenhestressedthefactthathehadtwelvemilliondollars,hiswiferetortedthatalotofpeopledid,buttheywerestillnobodies.
4)“Icouldbuyourwayontothecommitteesofimportantcharityballs,”theyoungmansaid,“thenwe‘dbementionedinthecolumns.”“Don’tkidyourself,”hiswifesaid.“Theimportantcommitteesarealreadyfilledupwithpeoplewhoarereallyrich.Peoplelikeuswouldendupworkingonsomethinglikeadinner-dancetobenefittheAmericanPsoriasis(牛皮癣)Foundation.”Theyoungmanmentionedthatheownedaco-opapartmentonFifthAvenuethatwasworthtwomilliondollars.Hiswifearguedthat,toacertainextent,twomillion-dollarco-opswereadimeadozen.Thentheyoungmanboastedofowningastretchlimousineandsaiditwastwenty-oneandahalffeetlong.Hiswifebrushedtheideaaside,sayingthatnobodyfamoushadeverriddeninsomethinglikethat,andneitherHenryKissingernorCalvinKleinhadeverheardofhim,sohewasstillanobody.
5)Theyoungmanwassilentforawhile.“Areyoudisappointedinme”hefinallysaidtohiswife.“OfcourseI‘mdisappointedinyou,”shesaid.“Whenyouaskedmetomarryyou,yousaidyouwouldsurelyamounttosomething.HowwasItoknowthatyou’dturnouttobeanobody”
6)Foramomenttheyoungmanlookeddefeated.Thenhesquaredhisshouldersandclearedhisthroat.“I‘llmakethempayattention,”hesaid.“I’llbuyaprofessionalfootballteamandarguealotwiththecoachinpublic.Celebritieswilljoinmetowatchbiggamesfromtheowner‘sbox.”Thewiferidiculedhim,sayingthatnobodycouldbuyaprofessionalfootballteamfortwelvemilliondollars,becauseprofessionalfootballteamscostbigbucks.
7)“ThenI‘llbuyamagazineandappointmyselfchiefcolumnist,”theyoungmansaid.“Atinybutexceedinglyflatteringpictureofmewillrunnexttomycolumneveryweek.Theownersofprofessionalfootballteamswillinvitemetowatchbiggamesfromtheowner’sbox.”Thewifebelievedthathemightbeabletobuyoneofthoseweekly-shoppersthrowawaysfortwelvemilliondollars,butnotarealmagazine.Onecouldn‘tbuyarealmagazineforchickenfeed.
8)Theyoungmanwasverymuchhurtandaskedhiswifewhethertwelvemilliondollarswerechickenfeed.Buthiswifeinsisted,“it‘snotbigbucks.”
9)“Butthat‘snotfair,”theyoungmansaid.“I’mayoungmanofhumbleoriginswhomadetwelvemilliondollars.Isucceededevenbeyondmydream.”“Someofthosethingsyoudidwiththeelectronicsacquisitionprobablyweren‘tfaireither,”hiswifesaid.“Fairisn’tbeingmeasuredthesedays.Whattheymeasureismoney.”Thentheyoungmansaid,ifthatwasthecase,hewouldgetmoremoneybygoingbacktoWallStreetandmakingfiftymilliondollars.
10)ButbeforetheyoungmancouldmakefiftymilliondollarsamanfromtheSecuritiesandExchangeCommissioncameandarrestedhimforhavingcommittedinsider-tradingviolationsintheelectronicsacquisition.
11)Theyoungmanwastakenawayfromhisofficeinhandcuffs.Apictureonthefrontpageoftheafternoonpapershowedhimleavinghisarraignmenttryingtohidehisfacebehindan$850Italianovercoat.AlongarticleinthemorningpaperusedhimasanexampleofanewbreedofWallStreettraderswhowerethevictimsoftheirowngreed,probablybecauseoftheirhumbleorigins.Hisfriendsa