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1、4. Some of the patients, especially the dying, wanted to _ in the man and woman who had eased their suffering.A. confide B. ponder C. well D: reflect5. We all buy things on the _ of the moment; this is what the retail trade calls an “impulse “buy. urge B. force C. spur D. rush.6. Nothing has ever eq

2、ualed the _ and speed with which the human species is altering the physical and chemical world.A. concern B. magnitude C. volume D. carelessness7. The second distinguishing characteristic of jazz is a rhythmic drive that was _ called hot and later swing.A. shortly B. initially C. actually D. literal

3、ly8. The depth of benefits of reading varies in _ the depth of ones ones experienceA. tempo with B. time with C. place of D. proportion to9. Whatever the questions he really wanted to ask at the reprocessing plant, though, he would never allow his personal feelings to _ with an assignment.A. interru

4、pt B. bother C. interfere D. intervene10. His _ with computers began six months ago.A. imagination B. invocation C. observation D. obsession11. I like cats but unfortunately I am _ to them.A. vulnerable B. allergic C. inclined D. hostile12. Some of the words employed by Shakespeare in his works have

5、 become_ and are no longer used in the present days.A. obsolete B. obscene C. obvious D. oblique13. One of the main ways to stay out of trouble with government agents is to keep a law_ away from those situations wherein you call attention to yourself.A. manner B. position C. profile D. station14. Wi

6、th 1 million copies sold out within just 2 weeks, that book is indeed a _ success.A. provisional B. sensational C. sentimental D. potential15. As the core of the management hoard, he can always come up with _ ideas to promote the corporations marketing strategies.A. integral B. instinctive C. intang

7、ible D. ingeniousl6. They speak of election campaign polls as a musician might of an orchestra _, or a painter of defective paint.A. in pace B. out of focus C. in step D. out of tune17. Surely it doesnt matter where charities get their money from: what _much is what they do with it.A. taunts for B.

8、asks for C. consists of D. approves ofl8. Any business needs ordinary insurance_ risks such as fire, flood and breakage.A. in B. against C. raft D. of19. As he was a thoroughly professional journalist, he already knew the media_.A. to and fro B. upside and down C. inside and out D. now and then20. T

9、here was little, if any, evidence to substantiate the gossip and, _, there was little to disprove it.PART II CLOZE TEST （15 minutes, 15 points）There is a closer relationship between morals and architecture and interior decoration_21, we suspect. Huxley has pointed out that Western ladies did not tak

10、e frequent baths _22 they were afraid to see their own naked bodies, and this moral concept delayed the_23 of the modern white-enameled bathtub for centuries. One can understand, _24 in the design of old Chinese furniture there was so little consideration for human_ 25 only when we realize the Confu

11、cian atmosphere in which people moved about. Chinese redwood Furniture was designed for people to sit_26 in, because that was the only posture approved by society.Even Chinese emperors had to sit on a （n） _27 on which I would not think of_28 for more than five minutes, and for that matter the Englis

12、h kings were just as badly off. Cleopatra went about_29 on a couch carried by servants, because_30 she had never heard of Confucius. If Confucius should have seen her doing that, he would certainly have struck her shins with a stick, as he did_31 one of his old disciples, Yuan Jiang, when the latter

13、 was found sitting in an_32 posture. In the Confucian society in which we lived, gentlemen and ladies had to_33 themselves perfectly erect, at least on formal_34 , and any sign of putting ones leg up would be at once considered a sign of vulgarity and lack of_35.21. A. for B. than C. asD. that22. A.

14、 if B. whenC. becauseD. though23. A. riseB. existenceC. occurrenceD. increase24. A. whatB. whereC. howD. why25. A. careB. choiceC. concernD. comfort26. A. uprightB. tightC. fastD. stiff27. A. armchairB. throneC. altarD. couch28. A. movingB. keepingC. remainingD. lasting29. A. travelingB. stayingC. w

15、anderingD. reclining30. A. fortunatelyB. franklyC. accordinglyD. apparently31. A. inB. onC. toD. at32. A. responsibleB. incorrectC. immoralD. imperfect33. A. holdB. sitC. behaveD. conduct34. A. conditionsB. situationsC. occasionsD. instances35. A. cultureB. confidenceC. moralityD. modestyPART III RE

16、ADING COMPREHENSIONSection A （60 minutes, 30 points）Passage OneMost people would be impressed by the high quality of medicine available to most Americans. There is a lot of specialization, a great deal of attention to the individual, a vast amount of advanced technical equipment, and intense effort

17、not to make mistakes because of the financial risk which doctors and hospitals must face the courts if they handle things badly.But the Americans are in a mess. The problem is the way in which health care is organized and financed. Contrary to public belief, it is not just a free competition system.

18、 To the private system has been joined a large public system, because private care was simply not looking after the less fortunate and the elderly.But even with this huge public part of the system, which this year will eat up 84.5 billion dollars-more than 10 percent of the U.S. budget-large numbers

19、 of Americans are left out. These include about half the I1 million unemployed and those who fail to meet the strict limits on income fixed by a government trying to make savings where it can. The basic problem, however, is that there is no central control over the health system. There is no limit t

20、o what doctors and hospitals charge for their services. Over than what the public is able to pay. The number of doctors has shot up and prices have climbed. When faced with toothache, a sick child, or a heart attack, all the unfortunate person concerned can do is pay up. Two-thirds of the population

21、s are covered by medical insurance. Doctors charge as much as they want knowing that the insurance company will pay the bill. The medical profession has as a result become Americas new big businessmen. The average income of doctors has now reached $100,000 a year. With such vast incomes the talk in

22、the doctors surgery is as likely to be about the doctors latest financial deal, as about whether the minor operation he is recommending at several thousand dollars is entirely necessary. The rising cost of medicine in the U.S.A. is among the most worrying problem facing the country. In 1981 the coun

23、trys health cost climbed 15.9 percent-about twice as fast as prices in general.36. In the U.S. patients can effect, in medical _.A. occasional mistakes by careless doctorsB. a great deal of personal attentionC. low charge by doctors and hospitalsD. stacking nurses and bad services37. Doctors and hos

24、pitals try hard to avoid making mistakes because _.A. they fear to be sued by the patientsB. they care much about Their reputationC. they compete for getting more patentsD. they wish to join the private medical system38. What do most Americans think about health in the U.S.?A. It must be in total ch

25、aosB. It must be a free competition systemC. It should cover the unemployedD. It should involve private care.39. From Paragraph 3 we know that _from the public health system.A. millions of jobless people get support.B. those with steady income do not seek help.C. some people are made ineligible to b

26、enefit.D. those with private health care are excluded.40. According to the author, what is the key factor in the rise of health cost in the US?A. The refusal of insurance companies to pay the billsB. The increase of the number of doctors and hospitalsC. the lack of government control over the medica

27、l pricesD. The merger of private health care with the public system.41. It is implied that American doctors often_.A. trade their professionalism for financial benefitsB. fails to recognize the paying power of the patientsC. discuss about how to make money during the surgeryD. gives the patients exp

28、ensive but needless treatments.Passage two Almost every day the media discovers an African community fighting some form of environmental threat from land fills. Garbage dumps, petrochemical plants, refineries, bus depots, and the list go on. For years, residents watched helplessly as their communiti

29、es became dumping grounds.But citizens didnt remain silent for long. Local activists have been organizing under the mantle of environmental justice since as far back as 1968. More than three decades ago, the concept of environmental justice had not registered on the radar screens of many environmental or civil rights groups. Bu