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1、PAPERONEPART I VOCABULARY （ 20 minutes, 10 points）Section A （ 0.5 point each）Directions: In this section there are ten sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the correspondin

2、g letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.1. Outbreaks of teenage violence here are confined to technical schools students fighting mindless.A. restricted B. confirmed C. relevant D. dedicated2. Something clearly disturbs Thai youth and parents who need to do something befor

3、e things get worse.A. boosts B. disrupts C. annoys D. stuns3. They came from different backgrounds, but both resorted to the use of handguns to resolve their problems.A. objected to B. took to C. amounted to D. turned to4. Children do not learn what it is to lose and will seek violence to restrain t

4、heir disappointment.A. release B. check C. eliminate D. restore5. Streep possesses a fragile, fleeting beauty that allows her to be as earthy and plain as she can be glamorous and radiant.A. fragmentary B. permanent C. delicate D. tender6. Faced with such a dilemma, the top executives had to weigh o

5、ne option against another.A. scale B. seek C. balance D. reject7. Despite conflicts and disagreements, the fundamental sympathies and similarities between the two countries will continue.A. essential B. intense C. necessary D. difficult8. The car broke down about five kilometers short of the destina

6、tion, so they had to go on foot.A. lacking in B. except for C. up to D. away from9. Kant revolutionized philosophy, questioned established authorities and placed reason and freedom at the center of his thinking.A. founded B. accepted C. overthrown D. stereotyped10. The freshmen will be introduced to

7、 some methods of coping with stress and depression.A. handling B. executing C. cooperation D. consumingSection B （0.5 point each） In this section there are ten sentences. Each sentence has something omitted. Choose the one from the four choices marked A, B, C and D that best completes each sentence.

8、 Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.11. I had expected to win the race, but things did not that way.A. break out B. work out C. pass out D. figure out12. Anyone employing people and paying them a fair wage, in my view, makes a（n） contribution

9、 to society.A. immense B. gigantic C. large D. spacious13. I have time to enjoy family and friends, activities such as reading, writing, listening to music and playing sports.A. chase B. involve C. pursue D. capture14. And not one of these pleasures is taxation under the Internal RevenueCode.A. comm

10、itted to B. subject to C. attached to D. indifferent to15. Middle-aged ladies somehow tend to weight more easily even if they arevegetarians.A. put on B. put up C. put forward D. put away16. As China, reform and opening-up have led to substantial improvement oflives.A. in the case of B. in the face

11、of C. in the name of D. in the middle of17. Niagara Falls is a great tourist _, drawing millions of visitors every year. A. attention B. attraction C. appointment D. arrangement18. The manager spoke highly of such _ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees. A. virtues B. features

12、C. properties D. characteristics19. Some old people dont like pop songs because they cant _ so much noise. A. resist B. sustain C. tolerate D. undergo20. Since the matter was extremely _, we dealt with it immediately. A. tough B. tense C. urgent D. instantPART II CLOZE TEST （ 20 minutes 10 points） R

13、ead the passage through. Then go back and choose one item of suitable word（s） marked A, B, C or D for each blank in the passage. Mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.Deaths and injuries from motor-vehicle accidents are reaching epidemic proportions

14、in developing countries around the world, according to the World Health Organization. Traffic accidents in the young nations of 21 amount to a “social scourge（祸害）”, and all too often the victims are young, educated Africans 22 increased earning power has enabled them to buy a motorcycle or an automo

15、bile. Statistics 23 three Latin-American countries, Chile, Costa Rica and Venezuela, 24 that, as in the US, traffic accidents have become the leading cause of 25 among young adults.About 250 000 people throughout the world are _26_ in traffic accidents each year, and more than seven million are inju

16、red. 27 the US has the highest number of people killed in traffic accidents of 28 country （about 50 000 per year）, it has one of the lowest rates of fatalities（死亡） per motor vehicle or passenger mile, 29 , in the US there are six fatalities per 100 million passenger miles, 30 in Kenya and Uganda the

17、re are from 55 to 65 fatalities per 100 31 passenger miles. In India the fatality rate per motor vehicle is 10 to 15 times higher than it is in the US. In all countries the death rate from traffic accidents is higher for 32 than it is for females. -The majority of developing countries 33 a higher in

18、cidence of traffic accidents involving pedestrians （行人） than of accidents 34 motor vehicles alone. Among the causes, the WHO reports, are 35 roads, pedestrian ignorance of road signs, lack of instruction in the use of roads and heavy pedestrian and bicycle traffic on the roads.To 36 the growing epid

19、emic of traffic accidents, the WHO has 37 a worldwide epidemiological study of road traffic accidents and is encouraging the development of preventive programs If traffic accidents are 38 by methods similar to those used against the great killing diseases, the organization states, the present epidem

20、ic of road deaths could be made to disappear 39 as plague （瘟疫） and smallpox have now been 40 almost everywhere in the world.21.A. AmericaB. AsiaC. AfricaD. Europe22.A. whoseB. whichC. asD. that23.A. againstB. withC. uponD. from24.A. remarkB. revealC. involveD. doubt25.A. accidentB. jamC. crashD. dea

21、th26.A. killedB. injuredC. woundedD. included27.A. Now thatB. ProvidedC. OnceD. Although28.A.everyB. someC. anyD.the29.A. at lastB. for exampleC. howeverD. in addition30.A. BecauseB.BeforeC. WhereasD. If311.A. hundredB. millionC. thousandD. billion32 A. inhabitantsB. driversC. malesD. injured33.A. p

22、ossessesB.hadC. hasD. have34-A. involvingB. containingC. resulting inD. existing in35.A. firmB. poorC. good D. dependent36.A. hardenB. studyC. struggleD. combat37.A. overtakenB. exploredC. undertakenD. regarded38.A. tackledB. recognizedC. shiftedD. threatened39.A. suchB.justC.soD. also40.A. eliminat

23、edB. knockedC. soughtD. adjustedPART III READING COMPREHENSION （60 minutes, 50 points） In this part of the test, there are five short passages for you to read. Read each passage carefully, and hen do the questions that follow. Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D and the

24、n mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.Passage OnePeng Gonglin wasnt an important man. He lived in a bare concrete house in a small village of Deng Zhuang where women stoop beside ponds to scrub clothes in buckets and the men often harvest crops by

25、hand.When his rice fields came up empty last October, Peng had no influence and little cash. The 43-year-old farmer had spent almost all of his familys savings and borrowed more to lease the land and buy seeds.County experts in the central province of Henan tested the seeds hed planted and determine

26、d that hed been sold inferior goods. Peng begged for financial or legal help from the local agricultural bureau and its county seed station.He took what remained of his familys money and tried to bribe two local officials to intervene. They accepted the meals, massages and prostitutes, but they did

27、nothing in return, according to a letter he later wrote.Finally, on March 29 he returned to the county seed station to plead once more. Men there beat Peng about the head until he went home, humiliated.Facing financial ruin, he carried out one last act of protest. Early the next morning, Peng Gongli

28、ns body was found hanging at the seed station.The story of Pengs lonely suicide reveals the pitfalls beneath the glossy surface of Chinas booming economy. Ordinary Chinese whove been cheated or defrauded, especially in rural areas, find themselves trapped in neo-feudal conditions with no protection

29、beyond the mercy of corrupt officials.Outsiders are sometimes baffled by the emphasis Chinese leaders put on order and harmony, and their crushing response to any signs of unrest. From the turmoil in a village such as Deng Zhuang, though, its clear that the nation sits uneasily on deep social fault lines.41.People like Peng Gonglin _.A. live simple and humble lifeB. try to bribe officialsC. have no land and have to lease from othersD. hate the officials42. What happened to the seeds Peng Gonglin had bought?A. They were tested inferior.B. They were illegal.C. They were chea