建筑学院入学英语考试题2.docx

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建筑学院入学英语考试题2

建筑学院入学英语考试题

（2011-12-13）

PartOneVocabulary（0.5×50=25%）

Directions:

Inthispartthereare50incompletesentences,eachwithfoursuggestedanswers.Choosetheoneyouthinkisthebestanswer.

1.Isthisa（n）_____orderfromthegeneralmanagerormerelyapersonalrequest?

A.strongB.authoritativeC.forcefulD.Powerful

2.Youshouldtakethe_____toavoidthetrafficinthecenterofthetownduringtherushhour.

A.pathB.pavementC.sidewayD.bypass

3.Acidcausesmetalto_____whenchemicalreactionoccurs.

A.corruptB.corrodeC.collapseD.rot

4.Problemscausedby_____nationalityhavetobeproperlycopedwith.

A.mutualB.bilateralC.binaryD.dual

5.Dianacouldhardlybelievehereyeswhenshesawinthemirrorhowprettyshewasinthat

_____dress.

A.exquisiteB.deliberateC.tangibleD.ingenious

6.Ihave_____himtoactformewhileIamabroad.

A.givenB.rewardedC.authorizedD.appointed

7.Theymadea（n）_____of$60,000onthehouse.

A.judgmentB.appraisalC.estimationD.consideration

8.They_____onthebestwayofpayingoffthedebtquickly.

A.consultB.conferredC.consideredD.conceded

9.Therecanbewidedifferenceofopiniononseparateissueswithinabroad_____.

A.agreementB.consentC.consensusD.accordance

10.His____,scheduledfortheweekofJan.23,wasstatedlastweekwhenhefiledanappealandaskedthejudgetosparehislife.

A.desertionB.executionC.suicideD.persecution

11.Youhavenotmadeitclearwhetherfinancialhelpwillbe_____.

A.forthcomingB.illegibleC.artificialD.coarse

12.Thefirm_____itsprofitslastyear,that’stosay,itsprofitsoflastyearwasthreetimesasmuchasthatoftheyearbefore.

A.doubledB.tripledC.quarteredD.increased

13.Yourexplanationsounds_____,butI’mnotsureIbelieveit.

A.feasibleB.viableC.realisticD.plausible

14.Thesculpture_____theartist’sloveofanimals.

A.engagedB.estimatedC.embodiedD.emerged

15.Thishigh_____ofilliteracyinsomeremotemountainregionsissurprising.

A.incidenceB.confidenceC.accidentD.incident

16.Thenewlawwillhaveonlya_____effectonthelivesofmostpeople.

A.magnifiedB.marginalC.manifestedD.maneuver

17.Hersilencegave_____consent.

A.illicitB.explicitC.implicitD.elicit

18.ThoughTerryfeltterrificofhisperformance,thereemergeda_____ofjeersfromthebystanders.

A.purityB.chorusC.murmurD.whisper

19.Awonderdrugwas_____fromthiscommonherbasacureforcancer.

A.gambledB.deducedC.extractedD.injected

20.Livinginthat_____houseovertherehasnearlydriventheheroofourstorymad.

A.bleakB.hauntC.lunarD.stereo

21.Theyarewell_____witheachothersincetheyoncestudiedinthesameuniversity.

A.identifiedB.recognizedC.acknowledgedD.acquainted

22.Thekitchenwassmalland_____sothatthedisabledcouldreacheverythingwithoutanydifficulty.

A.conventionalB.compatibleC.compactD.concise

23.Themagicianpickedseveralpersons_____fromtheaudienceandaskedthemtohelphimwiththeperformance.

A.byaccidentB.atrandomC.onoccasionD.onaverage

24.Thepoliceare_____ofhiswordsbecausehealreadyhasarecord.

A.viciousB.consciousC.suspiciousD.precious

25.Theschoolmaster_____thegirl’sbraveryinhisopeningspeech.

A.enhancedB.applaudedC.elevatedD.clapped

26.IthinkthatIcommitteda_____inaskingherbecausesheseemedveryupsetbymyquestion.

A.blunderB.revengeC.reproachD.scandal

27.Thecityisanimportantrailroad_____andindustrialcenter.

A.conjunctionB.networkC.linkD.junction

28.Thedamagetohiscarwas_____;therefore,hecouldrepairithimself.

A.considerableB.appreciableC.negligibleD.invisible

29.Theoldbuildingisinagoodstateof_____exceptforthewoodenfloors.

A.observationB.preservationC.conservationD.compensation

30.Asa_____actor,hecanperform,sing,danceandplayseveralkindsofmusicalinstruments.

A.flexibleB.productiveC.sophisticatedD.versatile

31.Gasolineis_____bythesparkplugsintheengine.

A.ignitedB.inspiredC.excitedD.illuminated

32.Theinternationalsituationhasbeengrowing_____difficultforthelastfewyears.

A.invariablyB.presumablyC.increasinglyD.dominantly

33.In_____timeshumanbeingsdidnottravelforpleasurebuttofindamorefavorableclimate.

A.primeB.primitiveC.primaryD.preliminary

34.Hewas_____tostealthemoneywhenhesawitlyingonthetable.

A.draggedB.temptedC.elicitedD.attracted

35.Generally,itisonlywhenanimalsaretrappedthatthey_____toviolenceinordertoescape.

A.proceedB.appealC.resortD.incline

36.Ifeachmembermakeshisusualspeech,themeetingwillbe_____forforty-fiveminutes.

A.prolongedB.expandedC.delayedD.exceeded

37.TheladydressedinthelatestParisfashionis_____inherappearancebutrudeinherspeech.

A.elaborateB.excessiveC.elegantD.exaggerated

38.In_____timeshumanbeingsdidnottravelforpleasurebuttofindamorefavorableclimate.

A.preliminaryB.primitiveC.primeD.primary

39.Thecaraccidentwas_____tothedriver’sviolationofthetrafficregulation.

A.attributedB.contributedC.assignedD.transferred

40.Themost_____technologicalsuccessinthetwentiethcenturyisprobablythecomputerrevolution.

A.prevalentB.prosperousC.solemnD.prominent

41.Werarelyperceivemorethanaminute_____ofthesightsandsoundsthatfalluponoursenseorgans;thegreatmajoritypassusby.

A.fictionB.functionC.fractionD.friction

42.TheAmericanscientistshavefoundthatscents_____efficiencyandreducestressamongofficeworkers.

A.enhanceB.amplifyC.fosterD.magnify

43.Iamnot_____withmyroommatebutIhavetosharetheroomwithher,becauseIhavenowhereelsetolive.

A.concernedB.considerateC.compatibleD.complied

44.BruceStephengrippedthe_____wheelhardasthecarbouncedupanddown.

A.drivingB.steeringC.revolvingD.stirring

45.Amongallthechangesresultingfromthe_____entryofworkersintotheworkforce,thetransformationthathasoccurredinthewomenthemselvesisnottheleastimportant.

A.massiveB.quantitativeC.surplusD.formidable

46.Thepricesofvegetablesandfruits_____withtheseasons.

A.reduceB.adjustC.fluctuateD.regulate

47.Theheavyrainwentonforfoursuccessivedaysandtheriver_____andalargeareaoflandwasflooded.

A.overheardB.overflowedC.overheatedD.overworked

48.ItwassaidthatMichaelJackson’snewluxuriouscottagecould______over1,000people.

A.accommodateB.holdC.lodgeD.contain

49.Violence_____afterthehostteamlostacrucialgametoitsopponent.

A.evolvedB.overwhelmedC.eruptedD.overthrew

50.Theofficialtook_____fromallthosewhowantedhisfavorsbutwasfoundout.

A.bribesB.ferriesC.pearlsD.advantages

PartTwoReadingComprehension（2×20=40%）

Directions:

Inthispartthereare4passagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswers.Choosetheoneyouthinkisthebestanswer.

Questions51-55arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Communicationisthesendingofinformationornewsfromonepersontoanother.Ifhumanbeingscouldnotcommunicatewithoneanother,eachpersonwouldhavetolearneverythingforhimself.Althoughanimalsaswellasmencancommunicate,sofarasweknow,theycanexpressonlythesimpleemotionslikepain,joy,fear,hunger,angerandlove.Someanimalshaveamoreadvancedformoflanguageusingsounds,andothersuseawiderangeofsoundsandfacemovements,butwestillhavemuchtolearnabouttheseanimallanguages.

Speechisthemostimportantmeansofcommunicationbetweenpeople.Butitisnottheonlyone.Norisittheoldest.Weusefacialexpressions,gesturesandhandmovementstoexpressourfeelingsandtosendsignalstootherpeople.Animalsusethis“bodylanguage”agreatdeal.Thesignlanguageusedbydeafpeopleisanexampleofcommunicationwithoutspeech,whileblindpeoplecommunicatelargelythroughtouchandhearing.

51.Accordingtothepassage,whatwouldhappentouswithoutcommunication?

A）Weshouldlearneverythingforourselves.

B）Wewouldbecomeunabletospeak.

C）Wecouldn'tlivehappily.

D）Wemighthavetodoeverythingbyourselves.

52.Whatdoesthepassagesayaboutanimals’communication?

A）Theyhavetheiradvancedlanguageinformofsound.

B）Theycanexpresssimplefeelingssuchashungerandpain.

C）Someofthemcancommunicatewithpeopleverywell.

D）Allofthemcanusesoundtoexpressthemselves.

53.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?

A）Humansdonothaveadequateknowledgeaboutanimallanguages.

B）Wearenowverymuchawareofanimallanguages.

C）Mostofanimalsusetheirfacialexpressions.

D）Allanimalsmakesoundstocommunicatewitheachother.

54.Whatmeansofcommunicationisusedbymostpeople?

A）Facialexpressions.B）Bodymovements.

C）Speech.D）Bodymovementandspeech.

55.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheoldestformofcommunicationbetweenpeopleis____________.

A）Speech.B）Touchandhearing.

C）Sounds.D）Bodylanguage.

Questions56～60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

China'semploymentandre-employmentsituationremainstoughwithasurgethisyearinthenumberofgraduateshittingthejobmarketandinunemploymentingeneral,aseniorofficialsaid.

Thecountry'sregisteredaverageunemploymentrateinurbanareasreached4percentlastyearandisexpectedtogohigherthisyear,LabourandSoc