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SectionIVocabulary

Directions:

Thereare20inpletesenten___sinthissection.Foreachsenten___therearefourchoi___s___rkedA,B,Cand

D.Choosetheonethatbestpletesthesenten___and___rkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1witha

pencil.（10points）

1．Advertisersoftenaimtheircampaignsatyoungpeopleastheyhaveconsiderablespending______.

A．powerB．for___C．energyD．ability

2．We’veboughtsome_______chairsforthegardensothattheyareeasytostoreaway.

A．adaptingB．adjustingC．bendingD．folding

3．Thenewspeedrestrictionswerea__debatedissue.

A．heavilyB．hotlyC．deeplyD．profoundly

4．Hischangeofjobhas____himwithanewchallengeinlife

A．introdu___dB．initiatedC．presentedD．led

5．No________you’rehungryifyouhaven’teatensin___yesterday.

A．___tterB．surpriseC．wonderD．problem

6．Thepianistplayedbeautifully,showingareal_______forthemusic.

A．feelingB．understandingC．appreciationD．sense

7．Theboss______intoarageandstartedshoutingatRoberttodoashewastold.

A．flewB．chargedC．rushedD．burst

8．Politiciansshouldneverlose_______oftheneedsofthepeopletheyrepresent

A．viewB．sightC．regardD．prospect

9．Theemployeestriedtosettlethedisputebydirect____withtheboss.

A．negotiationB．connectionC．associationD．munication

10．Youhaven’theardallthefactssodon’t_____toconclusions.

A．dashB．jumpC．muchD．fly

11．Iam______awareoftheneedtoobeytherulesofthepetition.

A．greatlyB．farC．muchD．well

12．The___nagerhasalwaysattendedtothe____ofimportantbusinesshimself.

A．transactionB．solutionC．translationD．stimulation

13．Asisknowntoall,acountrygetsa（an）____fromtaxes.

A．ineB．revenueC．fundD．payment

14．Thegover___enthasdecidedtoredu_______onallimports.

A．feeB．chargeC．tariffD．tuition

15．Theneedforfinancialprovision___notonlytoprodu___rsbutalsotoconsumers.

A．connectsB．linksC．associatesD．relates

16．Theabilityofbanktocreatedepositsisdeterminedbytheratioofliquidassetswhichthey___

A．mountB．containC．re___inD．___intain

17．ThefirstseriousprospectofacureforAids,atreatmentwhichdelaysitseffects,haemergedre___ntly.

A．otherthanB．ratherthanC．morethanD．lessthan

18．Hisparents___dwhenhewasyoung,sohewasbyhisgrand___.

A．bredB．broughtupC．fedD．grownup

19．TheJapanesedollar-buying___kestraderseagertodollarsinfearofanothergover___ent

intervention.

A．letinB．letoutC．letgoofD．letoff

20．Thelocalpeoplecouldhardlythinkofanygoodwaytothedisasterofthewar.

A．shakeoffB．getoffC．putoffD．takeoff

SectionIIClose

Directions:

Foreachnumberedblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourchoi___s___rkedA,B,C,andD.Choosethe

bestoneand___rkyouransweronANSWERSHEET1withapencil.（15points）

Afewdecadesago,theworldbankingmunityinventednewElectronicFundsTransfer（EFT）systemsto

movemoneymoreefficientlyacrosscountriesandaroundtheglobe.The___21__benefitofsuchsystemswasto

__22___thefloatofcapitalthatwasunavailablefor?

__23__checkswerebeingclearedthroughbanking__24__.

Today,weunderstandthatbenefitsofelectronicbankingarefarmore_25__thanjustreducingfloatingcash.

Theworldofbanking__26__revolutionizeD．Itis__27_moreefficientandfaster,butmoreglobal.And

now_28_theInter,EFTsystemsareincreasingly__29__withthenewworldofe-mer___ande-trade.

__30__1997andxx,EFTvalue__31__fromlessthan$50trilliontonearly$40trillion,morethanthe

__32__economicproductofallthecountriesandterritoriesoftheentireworld.Thesestatistics__33__should

emphasizethetrueimportan___oftransnationalEFTSa___ite,wireless,andcable-basedelectronicfundtransfers

_34__thehubofglobalenterprise.Suchelectroniccashis_35_____ntraltotheideaofanemerging“worldwide

mind.”Withoutthesa___iteandfiberinfrastructuretosupporttheflowofelectronicfunds,theworldeconomywould

grindtoahalt.

21．A．hidingB．gettingC．drivingD．giving

22．A．introdu___B．redu___C．produ___D．increase

23．A．whichB．thatC．whileD．where

24．A．mechanicsB．methodsC．pro___duresD．systems

25．A．extensiveB．intensiveC．profoundD．great

26．A．isB．hasC．hasbeenD．hadbeen

27．A．farB．evenC．justD．notonly

28．A．withB．byC．forD．on

29．A．linkedB．integratedC．controlledD．joined

30．A．BetweenB．InC．FromD．Among

31．A．decreasedB．raisedC．elevatedD．soared

32．A．grossB．aeleratedC．binedD．collective

33．A．lonelyB．aloneC．onlyD．merely

34．A．presentB．representC．reserveD．prehend

35．A．soB．neverthelessC．thereafterD．therefore

SectionIIIReadingComprehension

Directions:

Readthefollowingfourpassages.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachpassagebychoosingA,B,C,andD.Mark

youransweronANSWERSHEET1withapencil.（15points）

Questions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Workingatnonstandardtimes－evenings,nights,orweekends－istakingitstollonAmericanfamilies.One-fifth

ofallemployedAmericansworkvariableorrotatingshifts,andone-thirdworkweekends,aordingtoHarrietB.

Presser,sociologyprofessorattheUniversityofMaryland.Theresultisstressonfamilialrelationships,whichislikely

tocontinueiningdecades.

Theconsequen___sofworkingirregularhoursvaryaordingtogender,economiclevel,andwhetherornot

childrenareinvolved.Singlemothersaremorelikelytoworknightsandweekendsthan___rriedmothers.Womenin

clerical,sales,orotherlow-payingjobsparticipatedisproportionatelyinworkinglateandgraveyardshifts.

Married-couplehouseholdswithchildrenareincreasinglybeingdual-earnerhouseholds,generatingmore

split-shiftcouples.School-agedchildren,however,___ybenefitfromparents’nonstandardworkschedulesbecause

ofthegreaterlikelihoodthataparentwillbehomebeforeorafterschool.Ontheotherhand,acorrelationexists

betweennonstandardworkschedulesandboth___ritalinstabilityandadeclineinthequalityof___rriages.

Nonstandardworkinghoursmeanfamiliesspendlesstimetogetherfordinerbutmoretimetogetherfor

breakfast.One-on-oneinteractionbetweenparentsandchildrenvaries,however,basedonparent,shift,andageof

children.Thereisalsoagreaterrelian___onchildcarebyrelativesandbyprofessionalproviders.

Workingnonstandardhoursislessachoi___ofemployeesandmorea___ndateofemployer.Presserbelieves

thattheneedforswingshiftsandweekendworkwillcontinuetoriseintheingdecades.Shereportsthatinsome

Europeancountriestherearesubstantialsalarypremiumsforemployeesworkingirregularhours-sometimesas

muchas50%higher.Theconvenien___ofhavingservi___savailable24hoursadaycontinuestodrivethistrend.

Unfortunately,saysPresser,theissueisvirtuallyabsentfrompublicdiscourse.Sheemphasizestheneedfor

focusedstu___soncostsandbenefitsofworkingoddhours,thephysicalandemotionalhealthofpeopleworking

nightsandweekends,andthereasonsbehindthene___ssityforworkingthesehours.“Nonstandardworkschedules

notonlyarehighlyprevalentamongAmericanfamiliesbutalsogeneratealevelofplexityinfamilyfunctioning

thatneedsgreaterattention,”shesays.

36．WhichofthefollowingdemonstratesthatworkingatnonstandardtimesistakingitstollonAmericanfamilies？

A．Stressonfamilialrelationships．

B．Rotatingshifts.

C．Evenings，nights，orweekends.

D．Itsconsequen___s.

37．Whichofthefollowingisaffectedmostbyworkingirregularhours？

A．Children.

B．Marriage.

C．Singlemothers.

D．Workingwomen.

38．Whowouldbeinfavorofthepracti___ofworkingnonstandardhours？

A．Children.

B．Parents.

C．Employees

D．Professionalchildproviders.

39．Itisimpliedthattheconsequen___sofnonstandardworkschedulesare.

A．emphasized

B．absent

C．neglected

D．prevalent

40．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsworkingirregularhours？

A．Positive.

B．Negative.

C．Indifferent.

D．Objective.

Questions41to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Mosthu___nbeingsactual1ydecidebeforetheythink.Whenanyhu___nbeing－executive,specializedexpert,orpersoninthestreet－encountersaplexissueandformsanopinion,oftenwithina___tterofseconds,howthoroughlyhasheorsheexploredtheimplicationsofthevariouscoursesofaction?

Answer:

notverythoroughly.

Veryfewpeople,no___tterhowinte1ligentorexperien___d,cantakeinventoryofthe___nybranchingpossibilities,

possibleoutes,sideeffects,andundesiredconsequen___sofapolicyoracourseofactionina___tterofseconds.

Yet,thosewhopridethemse1vesonbeingdecisiveoftentrytodojustthat.Andon___theirbrainslockontoan

opinion,mostoftheirthinkingthereafterconsistsoffindingsupportforit.

Averyserioussideeffectofargumentativedecision___canbealackofsupportforthechosencourseof

actiononthepatofthe“losing”faction.Whenonefactionwinsthemeetingandtheothersseethemselvesaslosing,

thebattleoftendoesn’tendwhenthemeetingends.Anger,resentment,andjealousy___yleadthemtosabotagethe

4ecisionlater,ortoreopenthedebateatlatermeetings.

Thereisabetter.AsphilosopherAldousHuxleysaid,“Itisn’twhoisright,butwhatisright,thatcounts.”

Thestructured-inquirymethodoffersabetteralternativetoargumentativedecision___bydebate.Withthe

helpoftheInterandwirelessputertechnologythegapbetweenexpertsandexecutivesisnowbeing

dra___ticallyclosed.Byactuallyputtingthebrakesonthethin