全国高等教育考试综合英语二.docx

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全国高等教育考试综合英语二

全国2010年4月高等教育考试综合英语

（二）试题

I.GRAMMARANDVOCABULARY

Completeeachofthefollowing15sentenceswiththemostlikelyanswer.Writethelettercorrespondingtoyourchoiceontheanswersheet.（1pointeach,15pointsinall）

1.Iwasshockedbythenumberofpeoplewhoseemedtohavenothingbettertodowiththeirtimethan______toknowfishbetter.

A.getB.gets  C.gettingD.got

2.Notallbirdscanfly,______doallbirdsbuildnests.

A.not B.no  C.never D.nor

3.Whenyoufallinloveforthefirsttime,it’ssurprising______inconveniencesyoucanputupwith.

A.that B.what  C.which D.those

4.Iknowmylimitations,soIwon’tdoanything______myability.

A.beyond B.under   C.above D.below

5.Thehostsapologizedfor______thatsomeoftheirguestsmightbevegetarians.

A.havingnotconsideredB.nothavingconsidered

C.havingnotbeenconsideringD.notconsidering

6.Mrs.Smithlockedboththefrontandthebackdoorsbeforeshewenttobed______thatsomeonemightstealintothehouseatnight.

A.so B.forfear   C.unless D.oncondition

7.Wehavetowaitforthebus,______?

A.havewe B.haven’twe  C.doweD.don’twe

8.______thepopularityofrobotsinJapan,thecountry’srobot-productiongrowthisslowingdown.

A.As B.Although  C.With D.Despite

9.Theproposaldeservessupportasitgives______totheneedsofchildren.

A.curiosity B.awareness   C.priority D.emphasis

10.Thosefamiliarwitheveningdresswillalways______blackwithelegance.

A.link B.associate   C.connect D.relate

11.Ifyou’resittingaroundalonelycampfireatnight,thehowlofawolfcansoundpretty______.

A.fearfulB.threatening   C.dreadfulD.frightening

12.Thesuspectcooperatedfullywiththepolicewhen______abouthisroleintheincident.

A.required B.questioned  C.demanded D.negotiated

13.Homingpigeonisusefulasa______carrierbecausewhentakenfromhome,itwillreturnatthefirstopportunity.

A.meaning B.information  C.message D.content

14.OneoftheresponsibilitiesoftheCoastGuardistomakesurethatallships______followtrafficrulesinbusyharbors.

A.conveniently B.obediently  C.sufficiently D.reluctantly

15.Shewasso______thenoisethatshesentthechildrentobed.

A.brokendownby B.filledinwith  C.takenoverby D.fedupwith

II.CLOZE

Fillineachofthe15blanksinthepassagewiththemostlikelyanswer.Writethelettercorrespondingtoyourchoiceontheanswersheet.（1pointeach,15pointsinall）

Aquarteroftheworld’spopulationnowspeaksEnglish.Ifyouwantto16yourproducts,oryourself,youhavenochoice17todoitinEnglish.PoliticiansandbusinesspeoplemustspeakEnglishiftheywanttomaketheirmark18theworld’sstage.Writersofminoritylanguagescan19hopetoselltheirbooksunlesstheywriteinEnglish.

AsEnglishisspokenallovertheworld,itmeansthatnoindividualcountrycanreallyexercisea20influenceoverit.Inthepast,itwasthemothertongue21whocontrolledthefutureofthelanguage.Now,indeedforthelastfewdecades,themothertongueusersareinasignificant22.

Thismeansthatthecharacterofthelanguagecouldwell23withnewwords,newrhythms,andnewpronunciations.Itisn’tgoingtobeBritishandAmericanEnglishanymore-that’s24.Allovertheworldeducationauthoritiesarestrugglingtofindtheresourcestomeetthe25forEnglish.

However,itisopentoquestionwhethertheyareputtingalltheireggsinone26.ThefutureofEnglishlanguageisintimately27theelectronicrevolution.SatellitetelevisionandtheInternethavehelpedacceleratethe28ofEnglish,butwillthatalwaysbethecase?

TheInternet,29,isnowseenasthesaviourofminoritylanguages.Indeed,withthecontinuingimprovementsinelectronictranslation,willweevenneeda（n）30language?

Itisopentoquestion.

16.A.sellB.makeC.produceD.trade

17.A.andB.butC.ratherD.or

18.A.onB.withC.forD.at

19.A.everB.stillC.nolongerD.nomore

20.A.negativeB.typicalC.subtleD.dominant

21.A.speakersB.followersC.believersD.interpreters

22.A.groupB.numberC.amountD.minority

23.A.alterB.differC.shiftD.vary

24.A.oldB.newC.historyD.future

25.A.wantB.pursuitC.demandD.desire

26.A.boxB.basketC.bagD.container

27.A.restrictedtoB.drawntoC.tiedupwithD.caughtupwith

28.A.rangeB.scopeC.spreadD.coverage

29.A.asaresultB.asaruleC.inadditionD.infact

30.A.globalB.uniqueC.worldlyD.international

Ⅲ.PARAPHRASING

Choosetheclosestparaphrasedversionaftereachofthefollowingsentencesortheitalicizedpart.Writethelettercorrespondingtoyourchoiceontheanswersheet.（1p