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TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS

TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS（2013）

—GRADEFOUR—

TIMELIMIT:

130MIN

PART3CLOZE15MIN

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonAnswerSheetTwo.

Everyoneknowsthattaxationisnecessaryinamodernstate:

withoutit,it（31）would_____notbepossibletopaythesoldiersandpolicemenwhoprotectus;（32）__nor___theworkersingovernmentofficeswho（33）_lookafter____ourhealth,ourfood,ourwater,andalltheotherthingsthatwecannotdoforourselves.（34）Bymeansof_____taxation,wepayforthingsthatweneedjust（35）__asmuchas___weneedsomewheretoliveandsomethingtoeat.But（36）__though___everyoneknowsthattaxationisnecessary,differentpeoplehavedifferentideasabout（37）__how__taxationshouldbearranged.

Inmostcountries,adirecttaxon（38）_persons____,whichiscalledincometax,（39）_exists____.Itisarrangedinsuch（40）way______thatthepoorestpeoplepaynothing,andthepercentageoftaxgrows（41）_larger___asthetaxpayer'sincomegrows.Insomecountries,forexample,thetaxontherichestpeople（42）_goesup_____ashighasninety-fivepercent!

（43）_But____countrieswithdirecttaxationnearly（44）__always___haveindirecttaxationtoo.Manythingsimportedintothecountryhavetopaytaxesor“duties.”Ofcourse,itisthemenandwomenwhobuytheseimportedthingsintheshops（45）_who_____reallyhavetopaytheduties,inthe（46）_form_____ofhigherprices.Insomecountries,（47）too_____,thereisataxonthingssoldintheshops.Ifthemostnecessarythingsaretaxed,alotofmoneyis（48）collected____butthepoorpeoplesuffermost.Ifunnecessarythings（49）_like__jewelsandfurcoatsaretaxed,lessmoneyisobtainedbutthetaxis（50）_fairer_____astherichpayit.

Probablythislastkindofindirecttax,togetherwithadirecttaxonincomeswhichislowforthepoorandhighfortherich,isthebestarrangement.

31. A. can         B. may        C. could          D. would  

32. A. nor         B. neither      C. never          D. not  

33.A. look into     B. look over    C. look after      D. look through 

34.A. In accordance with B. By means of  C. With reference to  D. On 

account of 

35. A. as well as   B. as good as    C. as such as      D. as much as   

36. A. if          B. when        C. though         D. as   

37. A. when       B. how         C. why           D. which  

38. A. persons   B. sectors        C. communities    D. classes   

39.A. remains     B. stays         C. exists          D. happens   

40.A. form       B. way          C. measure        D. method  

41. A. quicker    B. speedier       C. more           D. larger   

42. A. grows up成长  B. increases up    C. goes up增长，上升         D. lifts up举起，激励

43. A. But       B. Consequently   C. Similarly       D. And   

44.A. periodically  B. almost        C. often          D. always   

45. A. which      B. who          C. what          D. whom    

46. A. manner     B. form         C. means         D. way    

47.A. either       B. also          C. too           D. often    

48. A. lent        B. saved         C. borrowed      D. collected  

49. A. alike       B. like           C. as            D. for 

50.A. heavier     B. fairer          C. finer          D. better 

PART4GRAMMAR&VOCABULARY15MIN

Therearethirtysentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentence.MarkyouranswersonAnswerSheetTwo.

51.Facingtheboardofdirectors,hedidn’tdeny________breakingtheagreement.

A.him

B.it

C.his

D.its

？

52.Xinchunreturnedfromaboardadifferentman.Theitalicizedpartfunctionsasa（n）______.

A.appositive（同位语）

B.object

C.adverbial

D.complement.补语

53.Whichofthefollowingisacompoundword（复合词）?

___B___.

A.Nonsmoker.

B.Deadline.

C.Meanness.

D.Misfit.

54.Whichofthefollowingsentencescontainssubjunctivemood?

虚拟语气______.

A.Lucyinsistedthatherson（should）gethomebefore5o’clock?

B.Sheusedtodrivetowork,butnowshetakesthecitymetro.

C.Walkstraightahead,anddon'tturntillthesecondtrafficlights.

D.PaulwillcancelhisflightifhecannotgethisvisabyFriday.

55.Thefollowingdeterminers（限定词）canbeusedwithbothpluralanduncountablenouns

EXCEPT______.

A.more

B.enough.

C.many.

D.such.

56.WhichoftheitalicizedpartsindicatesCONTRAST?

______.

A.Sheopenedthedoorandquietlywentin.

B.VictorialikesmusicandSamisfondofsports.

C.Thinkitoveragainandyou‟llgetananswer.

D.Heissomewhatarrogant,andIdon'tlikethis.

57.WhichofthefollowingCANNOTbeusedasanominalsubstitute（名词替代词）?

______.

A.Much.

B.Neither.

C.One.

D.Quarter.

58.AllthefollowingsentencesdefinitelyindicatefuturetimeEXCEPT______.

A.MotheristohaveteawithAuntBettyatfour.

B.ThePresidentiscomingtotheUNnextweek.

C.Theschoolpupilswillbehomebynow.

D.Heisgoingtoemailmethenecessaryinformation.

59.WhichofthefollowingsentencesisgrammaticallyINCORRECT?

______.

A.Politicsaretheartorscienceofgovernment.

B.Tenmilesseemslikealongwalktome.

C.Mumpsisakindofinfectiousdisease.

D.Allthefurniturehasarrivedundamaged.

？

60.Whichofinthefollowingphrasesindicatesasubject-predicaterelationship?

______.

A.Thearrivalofthetourists

B.ThelawofNewton

C.Theoccupationoftheisland

D.TheplaysofOscarWilde

？

61.Whichofthefollowingitalicizedpartsservesasanappositive?

______.

A.Heisnotthemantodrawback.

B.Tonyhitbacktheurgetotellalie.

C.Larryhasalargefamilytosupport.

D.Thereisreallynothingtofear.

62.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanimperativesentence?

______.

A.Letmedriveyouhome,shallI?

B.Youwillmindyourownbusiness!

C.Comeandhavedinnerwithus.

D.Iwishyoucouldstaybehind.‘

63.Ifit______tomorrow,thematchwouldbeputoff.

A.weretorain

B.wastorain

C.wasraining

D.hadrained

64.Whichofthefollowingsentencesexpressesafact?

______.

A.Maryandhersonmustbehomebynow.

B.Carelessreadingmustgivepoorresults.

C.It‟sgettinglate,andImustleavenow.

D.Hemustbeworkinglateattheoffice.

65.Thefollowingarealldynamicverbs（动态动词）EXCEPT______.

A.remain.

B.turn.

C.write.

D.knock.

66.____toschoollifewaslessdifficultthanthepupilhadexpected.

A.Adhering

B.Adopting

C.Adjusting

D.Acquainting

67.Heisfedupwiththesameolddrearyroutine,andwantstoquithisjob.Theunderlinedpart

means_________.

A.dull

B.boring

C.long

D.hard

68.Atlastnight‟spartyLarrysaidsomethingthatIthoughtwasbeyondme.Theunderlined

partmeans________.

A.Iwasunabletodo

C.Iwasunabletostop

B.Icouldn’tunderstand

D.Icouldn’ttolerate

69.Thecouple______theiroldhouseandsolditforavastprofit.

A.didfor毁坏，代替；对。

。

。

。

有效

B.didin

C.didwith利用，处理，需要，忍受；与。

。

。

相处

D.didup整理，刷新，修缮；使精疲力尽

70.Sallycontributedalottotheproject,butsheneveronceacceptedallthe____forherself.

A.credit

B.attention

C.focus

D.award

71.Thechildnodded,apparentlycontentwithhismother‟spromise.Theunderlinedpart

means_________.

A.asfarasonehaslearnt

B.asfarasoneisconcerned

C.asfarasonecansee

D.asfarasoneistold

72.The________thatsportbuildscharacteriswellacceptedbypeoplenowadays.

A.issue

B.argument

C.point

D.sentence

73.EveryoneintheofficeknowsthatMelindatakesinfinitecareoverherwork.The

underlinedpartmeans________.

A.limited

B.unnecessary

C.overdue过期的；迟到的；未兑的

D.much

74.Thenewmeasurewillreducethechanceofseriousinjuryintheeventofanaccident.如果，倘若，万一

Theunderlinedpartmeans_________.

A.ifanaccidenthappens

B.ifanaccidentcanbeprevented

C.beforeanaccident

D.duringanaccident

75.Traditionally,localmidwives助产士would________allthebabiesinthearea.

A.handle

B.produce

C.deliverachild接生

D.help

76.Nofoodordrinkisallowedonthepremises在楼内

.Theunderlinedpartmeans________.

A.proposition

B.advertisement

C.building

D.street

77.Thecourtwouldnotaccepthisappealunless________evidenceisprovided.

A.conclusive决定性的；最后的；确定性的；确实的

B.definite一定的；确切的

C.eventual最后的；结果的；可能的；终于的

D.concluding结束的，最后的

78.Assoonasheopenedthedoor,a________ofcoldairsweptthroughthehouse.

A.flow

B.movement

C.rush

D.blast

79.Shereallywantedtosaysomethingatthemeeting,buteventually________fromit.

A.prevented

B.refrainedfrom克制；抑制；忍住

C.limited

D.restricted限制，限定，约束

80.Thecoupletoldthedecoratorthattheywantedtheirbedroomgailypainted.Theunderlinedpartmeans_________.

A.brightly

B.light-heartedly

C.cheerfully

D.lightly

PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSION25MIN

Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.MarkyouranswersonAnswerSheetTwo.

TEXTA

TheartofpublicspeakingbeganinancientGreeceover2,000yearsago.Now,twitter,instantmessaging,e-mail,blogsandchatforumsofferrivalapproachestocommunication-butnonecanreplacetheroleofagreatspeech.

Thespokenwordcanhandlevariousvitalfunctions:

persuadingorinspiring,informing,payingtribute,entertaining,orsimp