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浙江高级英语试题
浙江省2005年4月高等教育自学考试
高级英语试题
课程代码:
10005
PartI.Vocabulary(20%)
Directions:
Thereare20incompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
1.I_____thisfirsteditionof“ParadiseLost”inasecondhandbookstoreinNewYork.A.cameaboutB.cameacross
C.cameupwithD.cameout
2.Thebadweatherwill_____ourbuildingplansbythreeweeks.
A.setbackB.setaside
C.setupD.setabout3.InthepasttwoweeksAlberthasbeenworkingovertimeeveryevening.Hehas_____morethanhecando.A.takenoverB.takenafter
C.takeninD.takenup
4.Sheisquitecapable,buttheproblemisthatsheisnot_____.A.consistentB.insistent
C.beneficentD.resistant5.Whenthetrain_____,theLafayettestudentsweresurprisedtolearnthattheCarlisletrackteamwascomposedofonemanonly.A.pulleddownB.pulledon
C.pulledinD.pulledthrough6.“Jean,youhavetalkedlongenoughonthephone,”saidhermother.“It'stimeforyouto_____.”A.hangaboutB.hangup
C.hangontoD.hangtogether7.Hewaslongthoughttohavekilledhimself,butonedayhe_____atahotelinLondon.A.turneddownB.turnedin
C.turnedoutD.turnedup8.Difficultiescan_____aperson'sbestqualities.
A.bringoutB.bringabout
C.bringtoD.bringback9.Grandfather_____tillthesmallhoursreadingalmosteveryday;hehardlyseemstoneedanysleepnow.A.satupforB.saton
C.satupD.satfor10.Theaccusedwas_____tohavebeentheleaderofaplottooverthrowthegovernment.A.reconciledB.blended
C.allegedD.referred11.Thecommitteewillhavetofindmeansto_____thedifficulty.
A.getthroughB.getdownto
C.getaroundtoD.getover12.He_____theknowledgeofradiojustbystayingaroundtheradiostation.A.pickedatB.pickedup
C.pickedoutD.pickedon13.Achemicalwasaddedtothesolutionto_____theimpurities.
A.workoutB.workoff
C.workupD.workaway14.Thesenewproblemsinoureconomy_____entirelynewmeasures.
A.calledforthB.calledoff
C.calledforD.calledon15.Don'tjudgebeforeIhavefinishedwhatIhavetosay._____me..
A.Hear...ofB.Hear...from
C.Hear...aboutD.Hear...out16.Themayor'sabuseofpowerandnegligenceofdutywere_____inallthenewspapers.A.denouncedB.renounced
C.demonstratedD.protested17.Oliviawasgoingtosellthepianobutthenshe_____itwhenhercousinsaidthatitsvaluecouldincreaseifshewaited.A.thoughtaheadB.thoughtbetterof
C.thoughtbacktoD.thoughtabout18.Awatershortagehadstrucktheareaandthewildlife_____alarminglyintheintenseheat.A.diedoutB.dieddown
C.diedawayD.diedoff
19.Wilfred'sfamily_____always_____overweight.Nowonderhischildrenareallsofat.A.lean...toB.lean...on
C.lean...towardsD.lean...over20.Ifyouleavethecarlightsonallnightyou'll_____thebattery_____.A.run...throughB.run...down
C.run...outD.run...for
PartII.Cloze(10%)
Directions:
Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestfitsintothepassage.
Throughouthistory,peoplehavebeenthevictimsofpickpockets.Today,21isoneofthemostrapidlyincreasing22.Pickpocketsareincreasing23anddevelopingbettermethodstopracticetheirskill.24onemillionAmericanslosemoneytopickpocketseveryyear,nooneisreallysafe25askilledpickpocket.Hisvictims,or“marks”26theyarecalled,canberichorpoor,youngorold.
27the16thcentury,pickpockets28inEngland.Largecrowdsofpeoplewouldgathertowatchthehanging29wassupposedtobeawarningtootherpickpockets.30,intimethepracticewasdiscontinued.
Policeofficialssaythatmost31pickpocketscomefromSouthAmerica.32theseexpertpickpockets33inspecialschoolscalledJingleBellSchool.ApickpocketgraduatesfromaJ.B.S.34heisabletostealawalletfromadresseddummythathas35insideitspockets!
Someofthe36placesofpickpocketsarebanks,airports,supermarkets,trainsandbusstations.37apickpocketwillworkwithanotherpickpocket38hispartner.39beingthevictimofapickpocket,itis40tobeverycarefulwheninthemidstoflargegatheringsofpeople.
21.A.pickpocketingB.stealingpickpockets
C.topickpocketD.tostealpickpocket22.A.headachesB.faults
C.mistakesD.crimes23.A.byfarB.atrandom
C.innumberD.outoforder24.A.AutomaticallyB.Obviously
C.ApproximatelyD.Subsequently
25.A.againstB.with
C.outofD.from26.A.sinceB.as
C.soD.thus27.A.AtB.Since
C.FromD.During28.A.werehangedB.wouldhang
C.werehungD.mustbehanged29.A.whatB.ofwhich
C.whichD.amongwhom30.A.ThereforeB.Amongwhom
C.BecauseD.However31.A.attractiveB.convenient
C.efficientD.serious32.A.MuchofB.Alargeamountof
C.ManyofD.Agreatnumber33.A.areresearchedB.specialize
C.aretrainedD.major34.A.whereB.when
C.althoughD.however35.A.moneyB.jewelry
C.bellsD.rings36.A.favoriteB.liking
C.favoredD.beliked37.A.SeldomB.Once
C.OftentimesD.Forever38.A.likeB.being
C.forD.as39.A.ToavoidB.Toneglect
C.TryingnotD.Toforget40.A.criticalB.fortunately
C.importantD.obviousPartIII.ReadingComprehension(40%)
Directions:
Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Readeachpassagecarefullyanddecideonthebestanswer.
Althoughmostofusbelievethatwecommunicatealmostexclusivelywithwords,researchhasshownthatnonverbalcommunicationisatleastasimportant.Gesturesandtoneofvoiceareimportantcuesindeterminingothers'responsestous.Individualswhoarenotawareofinformationconveyednonverballyareatasocialdisadvantage.Infact,childrenwhofailto“read”suchmessagestendtobeunpopularandunderachievers.Childrenwhoareovereagerorspeakloudly,forexample,mayoffendotherchildren,oradults.Whentheyfailtoadjusttheirbehavioronthebasisofothers'responses,theyaggravatethesituation.
Adultsmayoffendtheirpeersalsobytheirinattentiontononverbalresponses.Thesenseofpersonalspacevariesamongindividualsandcultures.Thesalesmanwhoputshisarmaroundtheshoulderofaprospectivebuyershouldrealizethepossibleconsequencesofhisgesture.Physicalcontactconveyssenseofintimacythattherelationshipmayormaynotwarrant.Standingveryclosetosomeoneduringaface-to-faceconversationmayproduceanegativereaction.Infact,you
mayobservethepersonbackaway.
Practicesandtraditionsaremorepermissiveinsomeculturesthaninours.InLatinAmericancountries,forexample,thecustomarydistancebetweenconversationalistsissmallerthanitisintheUnitedStates.Inmostsituations,however,regardlessoftheculturaltraditionthoseinpositionsofpoweroftentakeorreceivemorespace.Pictureachairpersonataboardorcommitteemeetingsittingattheheadorcommandingcenterofthetable.Thinkoftheteacherwhoselargedeskissurroundedbymorespacethanthestudents'smallerdesks.
Toneofvoicealsoconveysmessagesandemotions.“Beautiful”maybeusedtodescribeabouquetofrosesorablackeye,butthetoneofvoicewillnotbethesame.“Thanksalot”canbesaidwithgenuinegratitudeorwithsarcasm.
Dogtrainersreportthatdogsrespondtotoneofvoicemorethantotheparticularwordsthataresaid.Dogsareoftenpraisedinaconsistenttoneofvoicethatmaybeslightlyhigh-pitchedandsomewhatsingsong.Theywillrespondtothistoneofvoicewithwaggingtailsevenifthewordsdon'tmatch.41.Themainpointofthearticleisthat_____.A.dogsandhumanscommunicatethesamewayB.gesturesandtoneofvoiceconveyagreatdealofinformationC.oursystemofcommunicationischangingrapidlyD.onlyhumanbeingsarecapableofverbalcommunication42.Nonverbalcommunicationisimportantfor_____.A.interpersonalrelationships
B.dogtrainingC.foreigntravel
D.communicationbetweenhumansandotheranimals43.Accordingtothearticle,communicationproblemsarisewhen_____.
A.peoplesendthewrongsignals
B.individualsmissnonverbalcuesC.culturesclashD.peopleusethesamesignaltomeandifferently44.Theissueofpersonalspaceisrelatedto_____.A.religiousvaluesB.shynessC.powerD.privacy45.Theauthorincludestheexampleaboutdogstoshowthat_____.
A.dogsareimportanttoo
B.nonverbalcommunicationoccursinvariedsituationsC.toneofvoiceaffectsdifferentrangesofhearingD.dogsaremorecapableofnonverbalcommunicationthanotheranimalsPassageTwo
MostEnglishholidayshaveareligiousorigin.EasterisoriginallythedaytocommemoratetheResurrectionofJesusChrist.Butnowformostpeople,Easterisasecularspringholiday,wheneveryonehopestoenjoyfineweather,whenthedaysarelengtheningfast,whentreesarealreadyinbudandleaf,andspringflowersappear,themostwelcomeoftheyear---violetsandprim