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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