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西安英语自考大综合教学教材

西安英语自考大综合2008

西安英语自考大综合2008

Part2structureanderroridentification

Structure

Direction:

Questions1-20areincompletesentences.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,D.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Then,onyouranswersheet,findthenumberofthequestionandmarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletter.（20%）

1.Colorandlight,takentogether,_____theaestheticimpactoftheinteriorofabuilding.

A.verypowerfullyinfluenceB.veryinfluencepowerfully

C.powerfullyveryinfluenceD.influencepowerfullyvery

2.Inhertime,IsadoraDuncanwas__________todayaliberatedwoman.

   A.callingwhatwewould           B.whowouldbecalling

   C.whatwewouldcall              D.shewouldcallit

3.Theworld’sdeepestcave,PlerreSt.MartininthePyreneesmountains,isalmostthreetimesasdeep_____.

A.astheEmpireStateBuildingishigh

B.thattheEmpireStateBuildingishigher

C.ishigherthantheEmpireStateBuilding

D.andtheEmpireStateBuilding’sheight

4.Earthquakescandamageatree______violently,anditcantakeseveralyearsforthetreetoheal.

A.tocauseshakingB.whenshakingitcauses

C.bycausingittoshakeD.tocausetoshakeit

5.Inthefourteenthcentury,_______thatglasscoatedwithsilvernitratewouldturnyellowwhenfiredinanoven.

A.thediscoveryB.itwasdiscovered

C.withthediscoveryD.ifitwasdiscovered

6.Oceanscontinuallylosebyevaporationmuchoftheriverwater______.

A.toconstantlyflowintothemB.isconstantlyflowingintothem

C.constantlyflowsintothemD.constantlyflowingintothem

7.AlthoughbothpoliticalpartieswantedDwightD.Eisenhowetastheirpresidentialnomineein1952,hebecameaRepubicancandidateand______.

A.PresidentwaselectingB.waselectedPresident

C.toelectthePresidentD.beingelectedPresident

8.Evenasagirl,_____tobeherlife,andtheatreaudiencesweretobeherbestteathers.

A.performancesbyfannyBricewere

B.itwasknownforFannyBrice’sperformanceswere

C.audiencesknewthatFannyBrice’sperformanceswere

D.Fannybriceknewthatperformingwas

9.Oliverelisworth,_____oftheunitedstatessupremecourt,wastheauthorofthebillthatestablishedthefederalcourtsystem.

A.hewasthethirdchiefjusticeB.thethirdchiefjusticewas

C.whothethirdchiefjusticeD.thethirdchiefjustice

10.MaryEdmoniaLewis,asculptorwhostudiesatOberlinCollege,was______byHarrietHosmer.

A.tutoredintheneoclassicalaesthetic

B.theneoclassicalaesthetictutoredin

C.aestheticintheneoclassicaltutored

D.theaestheticneoclassicaltutoredin

11.______,thesilvery-cheekedhornbillchoosesahollowtreeforanestandsealsherselfinuntilherchicksaregrown.

A.Protectionforpredatorsagainst

B.Againstprotectionpredatorsfor

C.Forprotectionagainstpredators

D.Predatorsagainstprotectionfor

12.IllustratorNormanRockwellspecializedinfinelydrawn,richlyanecdotalscenes_______.

A.ofeverysmall-townlifeB.ofwhicheverydaylifeinasmalltown

C.wereinasmalltowneveryD.small-townlifeeveryda

13.Usedonlyforwallsurfacesthatareexposedtovieworrequireadecorativeeffect,_______.

A.theexactnessinshape,size,andcoloroffacebrick

B.facebrickmustbeexactinshape,sizeandcolor

C.mustbefacebrickwhichisexactinshape,size,andcolor

D.theshape,size,andcolormustbeexactoffacebrick

14.ThedominantphilosophyoftheAgeofEnlightenment_______intheuniverseintermsforcesthatcouldbederectedbythehumansenses.

A.anexplanationforeverythingB.attemptedtoexplaineverything

B.everythingwasanattemptD.explainedandattempted

15.Thepigmentationofapearlisinfluencedbythetypeofoysterinwhichitdevelopsandbythedepth,temperature,and______inwhichtheoysterlivers.

A.thesaltcontentofthewaterB.thewatercontainssalt

C.thecontentofthewaterissaltD.thereissaltcontainedinthewater

16.Notuntilabout20,000B.C._______executed.

A.wereknownoftheoldestpaintings

B.theoldestofknownpaintingswere

C.theoldestknownwerepaintings

D.weretheoldestknownpaintings

17.Inhisbook,SocialTheoryandSocialStructure,sociologistRobertMertonexplored______inwaysthatsocietyconsidersabnormal.

A.thoseindividualswhosebehavior

B.whydoindividualsbehave

C.whyindividualsbehave

D.thebehaviorofthoseindividualswho

18._______choosetoliveinornearmetropolitanareassimplybecausetheyliketherapidpaceofcitylife.

A.Solargenumbersofpeopleto

B.Therearelargenumbersofpeople

C.Largenumbersofpeopleofpeople

D.Largenumbersofpeoplewho

19.ProbablynomanhadmoreeffectonthedailylivesofmostpeopleintheUnitedStates______HenryFord,apioneerinautomobileproduction.

A.aswasB.thanwas

C.thandidD.asdid

20.Abstractiongoesintothemakingofanyworkinart,______ornot.

A.whethertheartistbeingawareofit

B.theartistisbeingawarewhether

C.whethertheartistisawareofit

D.theartistisawarewhether

Erroridentification

Directions:

inquestions21-40eachsentencehasfourunderlinedwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,D.Identifytheoneunderlinedpartthatisincorrect.Then,onyouranswersheet,findthenumberofthequestionandmarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespondingletter.（20%）

21.TheTexasPanhandleregion,inthenorthwesternpartofthestate,producesmorewheat,cotton,andgrainsorghumthananyofotherareaofTexas.

22.Thenitrogenmakesupover78percentofheEarth’satmosphere,thegaseousmasssurroundingtheplanet.

23.Thebasicelementsofpublic-opinionresearchareinterviewers,questionnaires,tabulatingequipment,andtosamplepopulation.

24.Achangeindirectionofthemonsoonwindresultfromthedifferencesbetweentheheatingorcoolingoflandmassesandthatofoceans.

25.Geologistsfinditusefultoidentificationfossilsinarocksamplebecausecertainassemblagesofspeciesarecharacteristicofspecificgeologictimeperiods.

26.CollegesinthenewlyformedUnitedStates,inrecoveringfromtheadverseeffectsoftheAmericanRevolution,inauguratedabroadcurriculuminresponseofsocialdemands.

27.BooketT.Washington,aneducationalleader,workkedthroughoutthelifetimetoimproveeconomicconditionsforBlackpeopleintheUnitedStates.

28.SurveysshowthatthemajorityofpassengersarepleasingthatanagreementhasbeenreachedtoforbidsmokingoncommercialflightswithincontinentalUnitedStates.

29.Migrationofanimalsmaybeinitiatedbyphysiologicalstimulisuchasreproductivechanges,externapressuressuchasweatherchanges,or a combination of either types of changes

30.TheEgyptiansfirstdiscoveredthatdryingfruitpreserved,madeitsweeter,andimprovementitsflavor.

31.Designersofathleticfootwearfinelytuneeachcategoryofshoetoitsparticularlyactivitybystudyinghumanmotionandphysiology.

32.Inasmallcommumity,behavioralnormsaremoreuniversallyunderstoodandaccepted,andarethereforemorelikelybeinghomogeneousthaninalargecity.

33.Theaverageannualsolarradiationreceivedbytheatmospherevariesstronglywithlatitude—itisfourtimesgreatattheequatorthanatthepoles.

34.Althoughcultivatedinthenewworldforhundredsofyears,onlywithinthelastcenturythetomatohasbecomerecongnizedasavaluablefood.

35.Statisticsshowthatthereareonlyslightlyfewermalesthanfemalesintheteachingprofession,yetitispopularlybelievedthatthevastmajorityofteacherarewomen.

36.Colorfastness,durability,andresistancetomoisturemakemosaicapracticalformofarchitecturaldecorationinthewarmandhumidity“areas”oftheMediterraneanbasin.

37.Forconvenienceitiscommontospeakofplantsas“herbs”,“shrubs”,and“trees”,butitisreallynosharpdistinctionsamongthem.

38.Theclasmosaur:

agiantprehistoricseareptilewithfirece-lookingjawsandflippers,hadamuscularneckthataccountedformuchthanhalfitslength.

39.EvenmanyearlyleadersoftheUnitedStateshaveprovidednamesfortowns,onlyGeorgeWashingtonisrememberedinthenameofastate.

40.InacontroversialeatingguideentitledAreyouHungry?

JaneHirschmannandLelaZaphiropolousarguethatchildeninstinctivelyknowwhatfoodsaregoodforselves.

Part3VocabularyandReadingComprehension

Directions:

Therearethirtysentencesinthissection.Eachsentencehasoneunderlinedword.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youaretodecidewhichoneistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpartofthesentence.Thenonyouranswersheet,findthenumberofthequestionandmarkyouranswerbyblackeningthecorrespongdingletter（30%）.

1.Aclumsyworkmanislikelytofindfaultwithhistools.

A.heavyB.stupidC.unskillfulD.lazy

2.Misunderstandingaroseonacountofthevagueinstructionsonthepartofthemanager.

A.undeterminedB.confusedC.ambiguousD.wrong

3.Whenthewinddieddown,thesaiboatdriftedtowardthebeach.

A.headedB.floatedC.hurriedD.returned

4.Theroofofthehousewaspracticallyfallinginandthefrontstepswererottenaway.

A.virtuallyB.essentiallyC.alwaysD.basically

5.Thatcarmodelhasbecomeobsolete.

A.outmodedB.popularC.modernD.outofstock

6.Thereseemstobeavogueforsellingsmallboatsthissummer.

A.difficultyB.utilityC.fashionD.requests

7.Insteadoffighting,thetwonationssettledthequarrelinanamicableway.

A.naturalB.negotiativeC.peaceableD.reasonable

8.Thecrowdswelleduntilthenoisem