一、1.

A．You have to wait a long timeB．You have to wait at least one monthC．You only have to wait several daysD．You only have to wait a few weeks

2. The reply from the President______.

A．is always printedB．is always written in inkC．is always typedD．is always written by himself

3. It takes the computer______to write ten letters.

A．no more than ten secondsB．less than ten secondsC．a little more than ten secondsD．at least one second

4. The computer can be described as______.

A．expensive but efficientB．heavy and inefficientC．possessing a beautiful handwritingD．the President"s most reliable secretary

5. It can be inferred from the passage that______.

A．the President never reads any letters written to him by ordinary peopleB．the President hires a very efficient secretary to deal with his correspondenceC．the President does not really care about the letters he receives every weekD．the President is assured that the computer expresses his views in the letters

A．analyzeB．inquireC．obtain knowledgeD．act

8. According to the author, ______.

A．learning is not importantB．knowledge means littleC．thinking is not necessaryD．it is not important what we learn

9. The end of learning should be______.

A．thoughtB．masteryC．inquiryD．analysis

10. According to the author, another man"s succeeds should______.

A．make greater effortsB．not be taken into considerationC．make us nervousD．cause one to stop trying

11. The author implies but does not say that______.

A．the way to knowledge is through specializationB．one has to know everything to be successfulC．success depends not so much on natural ability as it does on effortD．success in one"s profession is least important in one"s life

A．To eat less fats and sugars.B．To take much exercise.C．To have surgery.D．To work hard.

14. Many Americans are trying to lose weight because______.

A．they want to look attractiveB．they want to keep fitC．they are misled by doctorsD．both A and B

15. The figures given in the third paragraph suggest that______.

A．Americans are dependent on carsB．cars consume a lot of moneyC．Americans need losing weightD．excess of fat can be source of energy

16. It can be inferred from the last paragraph that______.

A．diet books are not always effectiveB．diet books are usually helpfulC．there are lots of ways of losing weightD．bookstores are keeping their promises

17. It can be concluded from the passage that______.

A．people think too much of their appearanceB．there is not a sure way of losing weight as yetC．surgery is the fastest way of losing weightD．going on diet is a safe way of losing weight

A．one of the many old memoriesB．using simple words to express profound ideasC．Reader"s Digest and school speechesD．how to make effective speeches

20. It seems that Reader"s Digest is a magazine popular with______.

A．people of all agesB．teenagersC．school teachersD．elderly readers

21. The example the author gives in the second paragraph might mean______.

A．one spends his day playing and drinkingB．don"t waste your time as one doesC．time slips easily if you don"t make good use of itD．time is just like drinking milk from a bowl

22. The author"s "secret" is______.

A．to avoid using big words at any timeB．to use words that have the power to move peopleC．to work a miracle by using a small wordD．to use small and simple words where possible

23. According to the author, well-chosen words can give people______.

A．hope, courage, and ideasB．confidence, determination, and strengthC．pleasure, knowledge, and encouragementD．entertainment, information, and power

二、2.Vocabulary and Structure

0. It"s still early in the morning. There isn"t______in the office.

A．anyoneB．everyoneC．nobodyD．any people

1. ______is not known what they discussed in the meeting.

A．ThatB．HeC．ThisD．It

2. The sad news broke her______and she has been gloomy ever since.

A．feelingsB．emotionsC．mindD．heart

3. He is______much of a gentleman to fight.

A．soB．asC．veryD．too

4. Not until this term ______ to realize how important this subject is to his future career as a diplomat.

A．he beganB．did he beginC．he has begunD．that he has begun

5. ______who would like to go on the trip should put their names on the list.

A．ThoseB．TheseC．SomebodyD．The ones

6. A bottle weights less after air is taken out, ______proves that air has weight.

A．weB．itC．whichD．what

7. How long______?

A．you suppose did it lastB．do you suppose it lastC．did you suppose it lastD．you suppose it last

8. Smith had some trouble______the man"s accent.

A．to understandB．understandingC．for understandingD．with understanding

9. The next few days could be______for the peace negotiation.

A．maximumB．practicalC．criticalD．urgent

10. He______ quite a lot when he was young.

A．used to travelB．used to travelingC．was used to travelD．would use to travel

11. You______me your telephone number in case someone wants to contact you.

A．had better giveB．had better givenC．had better to giveD．had better gave

12. Mary used to______the room with Linda.

A．separateB．divideC．holdD．share

13. "Must we hand in our exercise-books now? ""No, you ______. "

A．mustn"tB．don"tC．needn"tD．can"t

14. She pulled away from the window______anyone should see them.

A．lestB．even thoughC．unlessD．only if

15. Not a______has been found so far that can help the police find the criminal.

A．factB．clueC．symbolD．sign

16. She would make a teacher far superior______the average.

A．overB．thanC．beyondD．to

17. Radio is different from television in______it sends and receives pictures.

A．whichB．thatC．whatD．this

18. Tom and Jack have returned but ______ students of the group haven"t come back yet.

A．otherB．the othersC．othersD．another

19. It______half a year since we______to study in this university.

A．is; comeB．is; have comeC．has been; cameD．has been; have come

20. The fact that something is cheap doesn"t______mean it is of low quality.

A．necessarilyB．especiallyC．essentiallyD．practically

21. They set off by car and______the nearest town.

A．made forB．made afterC．made outD．made to

22. Take this baggage and______you can find enough room.

A．put it whichB．put it in whichC．put it at whereD．put it wherever

23. He doesn"t want______that he"s going away.

A．to be knownB．him to be knownC．that to be knownD．it to be known

24. The noise around was terrible, but I had to______it.

A．keep away fromB．keep up withC．live withD．live on

25. He______that his guests were bored, although they were listening politely.

A．impressedB．sensedC．inferredD．identified

26. On Sundays I prefer______at home to______out.

A．to stay; goB．stay; goingC．staying; goingD．staying; go

27. I"d like to write to him, but what"s the______ ? He never writes back.

A．significanceB．businessC．pointD．purpose

28. There were ______opinions as to the best location for the new school.

A．disagreeingB．conflictingC．rejectingD．reverting

29. ______by the news of his father"s death, he could hardly utter a word.

A．To be stunnedB．StunnedC．To stunD．Stunning

30. ______, we"d better make some changes in the plan.

A．That is the caseB．That to be the caseC．That been the caseD．That being the case

31. They have equipped the office with the ______business machines.

A．lastB．latterC．latestD．later

32. The police found that George had still another______of income.

A．originB．sourceC．basisD．means

33. An open-minded teacher doesn"t always______one single teaching method.

A．set asideB．take overC．take onD．stick to

34. Much to the student"s______, the exam was postponed.

A．burdenB．concernC．reliefD．requirement

35. Children normally feel a lot of______about their first day at school.

A．anxietyB．differenceC．feelingsD．trouble

36. The weather was ______ hot that she decided to have the barber______ her hairstyle.

A．rather; to changeB．so; changeC．much too; changeD．too; changed

37. She______meet her former instructor on the bus.

A．delighted toB．happened toC．pleased toD．tended to

38. Just as no two words are truly synonymous______no two different expressions can mean exactly the same thing.

A．ratherB．alsoC．yetD．so

39. The new engineer"s suggestions were ______in the revised plan.

A．entitledB．engagedC．embodiedD．estimated

三、3.Cloze

A．thatB．whatC．whichD．it

2.(62)

A．thatB．howC．whatD．which

3.(63)

A．inB．forC．aboutD．to

4.(64)

A．attractedB．addedC．broughtD．absorbed

5.(65)

A．thisB．itC．thatD．such

6.(66)

A．because ofB．due toC．becauseD．just as

7.(67)

A．So thatB．Now thatC．HoweverD．Therefore

8.(68)

A．HearingB．AttendingC．AbsorbingD．Listening to

9.(69)

A．lookingB．lookC．to lookD．looked

10.(70)

A．otherB．the otherC．anotherD．others

A．whoB．whichC．howD．what

13.(72)

A．timeB．timesC．agesD．period

14.(73)

A．uncookedB．being cookedC．uncookingD．to be uncooked

15.(74)

A．probableB．possibleC．probablyD．likewise

16.(75)

A．whileB．sinceC．so thatD．unless

17.(76)

A．ButB．ThereforeC．AndD．Moreover

18.(77)

A．hisB．itsC．theirD．theirs

19.(78)

A．as wellB．eitherC．bothD．or

20.(79)

A．asB．suchC．soD．that

21.(80)

A．have writtenB．have been writtenC．were writtenD．are written

四、4.Word Formation

0. Mother will need______(add)help while there are so many guests.

1. His face______(dark)with anger when he heard the bad news.

2. Many people keep their______(save)in banks.

3. Don"t take the boat out in this______(storm)weather.

4. These studies give______(leading)results because they haven"t looked at enough cases.

5. Smoking during pregnancy could______(danger)your baby"s health.

6. Because of her______(refuse)to provide the information, I had to abandon the project.

7. My parents will be______(disappoint)with me if I fail the exam.

8. He is ardently______(act)for the cause of environmental protection.

9. The singer gave an ______(accept)performance, but it was not outstanding.

五、5.

Section BDirections: Translate the following Chinese into English.

0. 他全神贯注在工作上that he didn’t hear anybody knocking at the door．

1. 这条河从前是干净的but it has got polluted since the chemical plant was built．

2. If he is not at the office，就一定在别的什么地方。我刚才还看见过他。

3. 只要照着告诉你的做，every thing will be fine．

4. 那个工厂面临的问题is how to improve the quality of its products．

5. 事实上直到读了你的信that I knew the true state of affairs．

6. If you want to pass your exams，你就得集中精力提高听的技能。

7. She did not ask about his name，以后也没有再遇见过他。

8. 我认为司机对那场事故负有责任。It was due to his carelessness that it all happened．

9. 我们到达那里时又累又饿，and worst of all we couldn’t find any food．

六、6.

Section ADirections: Translate the following English into Chinese.

0. Each time I saw Mrs. Smith, I mistook her for Laura as they look very much alike.

1. When she heard the bell ringing, Lucy rose from her chair and made her way to the door, while her husband sat rooted in his seat.

2. I always took it for granted that they would succeed in their experiment.

3. Given better instructions, the water melons could have grown bigger.

4. I don"t think you should act on his advice immediately.

5. The train was held up by the storm, thus causing the delay.

6. He thought that the bad working conditions would result in the strike of the workers.

7. The normal temperature for a human being is about 37℃ , no matter in what part of the world he lives.

8. When in Rome do as the Romans do.

9. Albert Einstein will always be remembered as the founder of the Theory of Relativity.