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综合能力训练卷二
综合能力训练卷
(二)
PartⅠLanguageknowledge(45marks)
SectionA(15marks)
Directions:
ForeachofthefollowingunfinishedsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.
1.Wecanimagine________cityofWuhanin________year2030willbedifferentfromwhatitisnow.
A.the;/B./;theC./;/D.the;the
2.Maryoftendoessometranslationworktoearnextramoney,which________halfofherincome.
A.makesupB.countson
C.accountsforD.consistsin
3.Don'tbetoo________aboutthingsyouarenotsupposedtoknow.
A.strangeB.amusingC.curiousD.conscious
4.TheGreatPyramidissaidto________byaliens.Isthereachancethatthismightbetrue?
A.bebuiltB.havebeenbuilt
C.beingbuiltD.built
5.Weshouldbearinmindthatsocialdevelopmentandbalanceofnatureshouldgoin________.
A.companyB.sympathy
C.associationD.harmony
6.—Doyouneedanyhelp,Lucy?
—Yes.Thejobis________Icoulddomyself.
A.lessthanB.morethan
C.nomorethanD.notmorethan
7.Thecaseofhisdeathisbeing________andwillbefoundoutbeforelong.
A.lookedupB.lookedfor
C.lookedintoD.lookedon
8.—Howdotheshopsmakemoneyiftheysellatsuchlowprices?
—Manufacturers,itseems,arewillingtobringdownprices________bigvolumepurchases.
A.underthenameofB.onbehalfof
C.inreturnforD.inpreparationfor
9.Themanaswellashishorse________crossedtheriver________fromTokyo.
A.which;comeB.that;comes
C.who;cameD.who;come
10.Shewenttothebookstoreandbought________.
A.dozenbooksB.dozensbooks
C.dozenofbooksD.dozensofbooks
11.Alloftheguests________by9o'clock,butthehost________until15minuteslater.
A.arrived;didn'tshowup
B.hadarrived;didn'tshowup
C.arrived;hadn'tturnedup
D.hadarrived;hadn'tturnedup
12.The________lookonherfacesuggestedthatshe________it.
A.puzzling;hadn'texpected
B.puzzled;hadn'texpected
C.puzzling;wouldn'texpect
D.puzzled;shouldn'texpect
13.Thebookdidn't________childrenprobablybecauseitemployedtoomanyscientificterms.
A.applytoB.attendto
C.intendtoD.attachto
14.Theboyisnotparticularaboutfoodandalwayseats________hisparentsgivehim.
A.nomatterwhatB.whichever
C.nomatterwhichD.whatever
15.—TheysayTom'sbrotherisabillionaire.
—________?
Hewouldn'tacceptanyhelpfromhisbrother,eventhoughitwasoffered.
A.WhatifB.Whatfor
C.SowhatD.Forgetit
SectionB(18marks)
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Avoyagingshipwasdestroyedduringastormatseaandonlytwoofthemenaboardswamtoasmall,desertlikeisland.Notknowingwhatelsetodo,thetwosurvivorsagreedtheyhadtopraytoGod.
However,tofindoutwhoseprayersweremorepowerful,they__16__todividetheterritorybetweenthemandstayonoppositesidesoftheisland.
Thefirstthingtheyprayedforwas__17__.Thenextmorning,thefirstmansawafruitbearingtreeonhissideoftheisland,andhewasabletoeatitsfruit.Afteraweek,thefirstmanbecame__18__anddecidedtoprayforawife.Thenextday,anothershipwasdestroyedandonlyawoman__19__andswamtohissideoftheisland.Butontheothersideoftheisland,therewasnothing.
Soonlaterthefirstmanprayedforahouse,clothesandmorefood.Thenextday,likemagic,__20__ofthesethingsweregiventohim.However,thesecondman__21__hadnothing.
__22____,_thefirstmanprayedforaship,andinthemorninghefoundashipathissideoftheisland.Thefirstman__23__theshipwithhiswifeanddecidedtoleavethesecondmanontheisland.Astheshipwasabouttoleave,thefirstmanheardavoice,“Whyareyouleavingyour__24__ontheisland?
”
“MyblessingsareminealonesinceIwastheonewhoprayedforthem,”thefirstmananswered.“Hisprayerswereallunansweredandsohedoesn’t__25__anything.”
“Youaremistaken!
”thevoice__26__him.“Hehadonlyoneprayer,whichIanswered.Ifnotforthat,youwouldn’thavereceivedanyofmyblessings.”
“Tellme,”thefirstmanaskedthevoice,“whatdidheprayforthatIshould__27__himanything?
”
“Heprayedthatallyourprayerswouldbeanswered.”
16.A.continuedB.expected
C.fearedD.agreed
17.A.drinkB.foodC.shelterD.meal
18.A.aloneB.sorrow
C.lonelyD.homesick
19.A.survivedB.remainedC.livedD.struggled
20.A.someB.mostC.noneD.all
21.A.evenB.stillC.everD.instead
22.A.FinallyB.Immediately
C.GenerallyD.Suddenly
23.A.purchasedB.possessed
C.boardedD.rented
24.A.relativeB.companion
C.colleagueD.hero
25.A.attainB.demand
C.deserveD.abandon
26.A.blamedB.comforted
C.punishedD.abused
27.A.offerB.payC.returnD.owe
SectionC(12marks)
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.
Overthecenturies,peoplehavealwayswonderedaboutthefuture.Someliketoreadfantasystoriesandimaginewhattheworldwillbelikein10,50oreven1,000years’time.28.________writeaboutthefuturethemselves.Inthe18thand19thcentury,especiallythe29.________,themostcommonthemeinsciencefictionnovelswasthefuture.Someauthorsevenpredictedthings30.________havesincehappened,forexample,landingonthemoon!
31.________forsomepeople,thinkingaboutthefutureisnotjust32.________fun.Theyplanthefutureoftheworldfor33.________living.Thesepeoplearecalledfuturologists.
Inthenextfewyears,computerswillbecomehandier.Shortlyallofusaregoingtouseourvoicestogiveinstructionstocomputers.We’llbeabletodownloadanyfileorupdateourcomputersjust34.________sayingafewwords.
Bytheyear2015,theclothingindustrywillhaveproducednewtypesofmaterialthatwillremainstainlessnomater35.________youspillonthem.Redwinestainswillnolongerruinclothes.
PartⅡReadingComprehension(30marks)
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.
A
AsaboygrowingupinIndia,Ihadlongedtotravelabroad.IusedtolistentothestoriesmyfatherwouldtellmeabouthisstayinCanadaandtourstoEuropeinthe1970s,withgreatinterest.
Mybigmomentfinallycameinthesummerof1998whenIwasabletoaccompanymyparentstoEurope,wheremyfatherwastoattendameeting.WeplannedtotraveltoBelgium,NetherlandsandWestGermany.
IhavevividmemorieseventodayofgoingtoMumbaiairportatnightallexcitedaboutfinallygoingabroad.IhadheardseveralgreatthingsaboutLufthansatillthenbutnowIfinallygottoexperiencethemfirsthand,duringtheflighttoFrankfurt.WeflewbusinessclassandeventodayIcanremembertheexcellentservicebytheLufthansacrew.Theflightwasreallysmoothandthoroughlyenjoyable,evenforsomeonelikeme,whoisotherwisescaredofflying.
AfterspendingalmosttwoweeksinEurope,wetooktheLufthansaairportexpressfromDusseldorftoFrankfurtairport,forourreturnflight.Whatajourneythatwas!
AllalongtheRhine(莱茵河),itwassimplyanunforgettableexperience.IwasinasombremoodontheflightbacktoMumbaiasitmarkedtheendofawonderfulvacation,buttheLufthansacrewmemberswereabletochangeitintoamostenjoyableexperienceyetagain,withthequalityoftheirservice.
Beingthefirstairlinetotakemeoverseas,Lufthansawillalwaysholdaspecialplaceinmyheart.Eventoday,IcontinuetoenjoyflightsonLufthansaandsimplycannotdreamofchoosinganyotherairline.Flying,ingeneral,forme,hasalwaysbeenanordeal(terribleandpainfulexperience).FlyingonLufthansa,however,issomethingIalwayshaveandalwayswilllookforwardto.
36.Whichcountrydoestheauthorliveinnow?
A.India.B.Canada.
C.Belgium.D.Germany.
37.Whatmadetheauthorsointerestedintravelingabroad?
A.GrowingupinIndia.
B.OncestayinginCanada.
C.OncetravelingtoCanadawithhisfather.
D.Hisfather'sstoriesabouthistravelingexperiences.
38.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheauthor'striptoEuropein1998?
A.Theauthortraveledwithoneofhisparents.
B.Boththeirgoingandreturnarebyair.
C.Theytraveledinspringthatyear.
D.TheystayedinEuropefornearlytwomonths.
39.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatLufthansais________.
A.acityinIndiaB.acityinEurope
C.anairlinecompanyD.atravelagency
40.Theunderlinedword“sombre”inthe4thparagraphprobablymeans“________”.
A.happyB.sad
C.angryD.enjoyable
B
TheBeatleswerethemostinfluentialbandinpophistory.Intheir8year,12albumhistory,PaulMcCartney,JohnLennon,GeorgeHarrisonandRingoStarraltered(改变)popularculturedramatically.Anditwasn'tjustthesuitsandchanginglengthsofhairthefourLiverpoolboysworethathadsuchanimpact,butwhattheyseemedtostandfor.Theworldsawthemasthevoiceofanewgeneration,onewithaverydifferentattitudetolife.
Theirinfluencewasatitsheightinthe1960s,buttheirmusiccontinuestostirlistenerstoday.However,upuntilrecentlyoneaspectoftheBeatleswasstruckinYesterday:
Themusichadneverbeenremastered(重新灌录).ButonSeptember9thatsituationcametoanend,withthereleaseoftheentireband'smusicinadigitalmakeover.Itisprobablythebiggestreissue(重新发行)inpopmusichistory,saidBritishnewspapertheFinancialTimes.
The