南艺学位英语卷10.docx

1、南艺学位英语卷10南艺学位英语卷10English Qualification Test for a Bachelors DegreeNanjing Arts InstitutePart I Vocabulary and Structure ( 25% ) （识记、 掌握）Directions: There are 25 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best complete

2、s the sentence. Then put your choices on the answer sheet.1. I am sure that he will act on the doctors _ advice.A. evident B. reasonable C. alluring D. energetic (B易)2. The unpopular mayor was under _ attack in the newspaper. A. constant B. convincing C. evident D. evidence (A较易)3. We were _ a discu

3、ssion about yesterdays examination when the teacher walked into the classroom. A. caught up in B. caught up with C. catching up on D. catching up with (A难)4. How do you _ your spare time usually? A. convince B. develop C. employ D. fire (C较易)5. She is deeply _ her parents. A. attaching to B. attachi

4、ng with C. attached to D. attached with (D难)6. The conventions of opera are more evident than _ of poetry, painting, drama and film. A. ones B. those C. one D. that (B较难)7. The population of Shanghai is about four times as large as_ of Nanjing. A. that B. which C. who D. one (A较难)8. _, the picture d

5、id not look very good but after examine it carefully we found that it was indeed a masterpiece. A. Unconsciously B. Subconsciously C. At first glance D. With first glance(C易)9. The wild life in Africa is extremely_. A. normal B. diverse C. mobile D. lush (B较易)10. People in real life do not sing to e

6、ach other. Neither_ in blank verse. A. they converse B. converse they C. they do converse D. do they converse(D中)11. I was not surprised at the news. Neither _ at the news. A. were my family surprised B. my family were surprised C. were not my family surprised D. my family were not surprised (A中)12.

7、 It is well-known that lung Cancer is _ partly caused by smoking too much. A. at most B. at least C. at the most D. at the least (B较易)13. After _ from work, my parents moved to the countryside where they had spent a few years after marriage. A. retired B. attained C. retiring D. attaining (C难)14. Su

8、ccess in management ultimately _ good judgment. A. rest on B. resting on C. rests on D. rests at (C较难)15. Miss Tan is one of the most _ teachers in our school. A. tragic B. profound C. popular D. narrative (C易)16. In the past few _ there has been a great increase in the amount of research done on hu

9、man brain. A. scores B. dozens C. millions D. decades (D较易)17. Albert Einsteins Special Theory of relativity was so _ that only a few scientists could understand. A. profound B. influential C. easy D. vital (A中)18. The old man _ his masters degree at the age of 72. A. captured B. revealed C. attaine

10、d D. accumulated (C难)19. Young people shouldnt seek _ and shirk hardship. A. challenge B. comfort C. difficulty D. friendship (B较难)20. I dont feel at _ in front of camera. A. rest B. risk C. ease D. easy (C较易)21. Romeo and Juliet is a _ story of love in Medieval Europe. A. tragic B. tragedy C. tragi

11、cally D. tragical (A中)22. He is keen on disco _ I am fond of classical music. A. just as B. as if C. even if D. if though (A易)23. he was ill for about one month, _set him back a lot in his studies. A. that B. which C. who D. on which (B较易)24. Shakespeare wrote at least 37 plays, _showed his knowledg

12、e on various subjects. A. that B. which C. who D. whose (B较易)25. He was born in 1949, _is a tuning point in history. A. that B. which C. when D. where (B难)Part II Reading Comprehension ( 40% ) （理解）Directions: There are four reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or

13、 unfinished statements. For each of them there are four suggested answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to each question. Then put your choice on the answer sheet.Questions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage: (易)Benjamin Franklin was born in 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts. His

14、 mother and father were of Puritan(清教徒的) religion. They left England and moved to the English colony Massachusetts in order to escape persecution for the religion. In Boston, Franklin left school when he was ten years old and worked for his father for two years. Then he went to work on his brothers

15、newspaper. He became the editor of this paper when he was sixteen. Because he wanted to be independent, he went to Philadelphia. There he bought his own newspaper, He worked hard and saved his money. And by the age of 24 he was one of the most successful men in Philadelphia.In 1732 Franklin publishe

16、d a book “ POOR RICHARDS ALMANAC（历本）”. Most almanacs contained information for farmers, such as information about the days and weeks of the year and about the weather. To his almanac, Franklin added wise sayings, his observations about life, some of these sayings are still famous today. For example,

17、 “Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise,” and “Waste not, want not,” and “ A penny saved is a penny earned.”26. Benjamin Franklin was of _A. not mentionedB. American originC. French originD. English origin27. At the age of 11, he worked for _.A. his brotherB. his fatherC.

18、 himselfD. someone else28. His parents moved to Massachusetts because_.A. they wanted to make a fortuneB. they wanted to meet their relatives thereC. They were persecuted in EnglandD. They wanted to have a visit there29. He moved to Philadelphia because _.A. his brother didnt like himB. he wanted to

19、 live on himselfC. he became the editor of the paperD. he wanted to be dependent30. Franklins almanacs contained_.A. information for farmersB. wise sayingsC. poor Richards ideasD. Both A and B26-30答案： DBCBD Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage: （中）Trees should only be pruned when th

20、ere is a good and clear reason for doing so and, fortunately, the number of such reasons is small. Pruning involves the cutting away of overgrown and unwanted branches, and the inexperienced gardener can be encouraged by the thought that more damage results from doing it unnecessarily than from leav

21、ing the tree to grow in its own way. First, pruning may be done to make sure that trees have a desired shape or size. The object may be to get a tree of the right height, and at the same time to help the growth of small side branches which will thicken its appearance or give it a special shape. Seco

22、ndly, pruning may be done to make the tree healthier. You may cut diseased or dead wood, or branches that are rubbing against each other and thus cause wounds. The health of a tree may be encouraged by removing branches that are blocking up the centre and so preventing the free movement of air. One

23、result of pruning is that an open wound is left on the tree and this provides an easy entry for disease, but it is a wound that will heal. Often there is a race between the healing and the disease as to whether the tree will live or die, so that there is a period when the tree is at risk. It should

24、be the aim of every gardener to reduce which has been pruned smooth and clean, for healing will be slowed down by roughness. You should allow the cut surface to dry for a few hours and then paint it with one of the substances available from garden shops produced especially for this purpose. Pruning

25、is usually without interference from the leaves and also it is very unlikely that the cuts you make will bleed. If this does happen, it is, of course, impossible to paint them properly. 31. Pruning should be done to _. A. make the tree grow taller B. improve the shape of the tree C. get rid of the s

26、mall branches D. make the small branches thicker 32. Trees become unhealthy if the gardener _. A .allows too many branches to grow in the middle B. .does not protect them from windC. .forces them to grow too quickly D. .damages some of the small side branches 33. Why is a special substance painted o

27、n the tree? A. To make a wound smooth B. To prevent disease entering a wound C. To cover a rough surface D. To help a wound to dry 34. A good gardener prunes a tree_.A .at intervals throughout the year B .as quickly as possible C .occasionally when necessary D .regular every winter 35. What was the

28、authors purpose when writing this passage?A. To give practical instruction for pruning a tree.B. To give a general description of pruning C. To explain how trees develop diseases D. To discuss different methods of pruning. 31-35答案： BABCA Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage: （较难）Wat

29、er problems in the future will become more intense and more complex. Our increasing population will tremendously increase urban wastes, primarily sewage. On the other hand, increasing demands for water will decease substantially the amount of water available for diluting wastes. Rapidly expanding in

30、dustries which involve more and more complex chemical processes will produce large volumes of liquid wastes, and many of these will contain chemicals which are noxious. To feed our rapidly expanding population, agriculture will have to be intensified. This will involve ever-increasing quantities of

31、agricultural chemicals. From this, it is apparent that drastic steps must be taken immediately to develop corrective measures for the pollution problem. There are two ways by which this pollution problem can be dwindled. The first relates to the treatment of wastes to decrease their pollution hazard. This involves the processing of solid wastes prior to disposal and the treatment of liquid wastes, or effluents, to permit the reuse of the water o