Part One Vocabulary and Structure
Directions:
There are ten incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
1.The former governor withdrew from political life and as ________ he was soon forgotten.
A.a(chǎn)n end
B.a(chǎn) result
C.a(chǎn)n outcome
D.a(chǎn)n event
2.With the gradual improvement of transportation and communications, farmers have now had easier __________ to cities and towns.
A.a(chǎn)ccess
B.reach
C.a(chǎn)pproach
D.touch
3.Corruption in the running of the city’s largest bank was __________ in People’s Daily yesterday.
A.detected
B.detested
C.exposed
D.discovered
4.The software is a popular tool in business, where it ____________ and simplifies such procedures as budgeting.
A.puts on
B.puts forward
C.takes after
D.speeds up
5.Your first contact with an employer will be either to apply for a known job opening or to find out if any jobs are ____________.
A.opened
B.hired
C.a(chǎn)vailable
D.variable
6.Scarcely such an exciting football match.
A.have I ever seen
B.I have ever seen
C.saw I
D.I saw
7.It was in the name of freedom Kennedy led his country deeper into its cruel, hopeless war in Vietnam.
A.when
B.a(chǎn)s
C.while
D.that
8.______ , we went out for a swim in the lake.
A.The day being hot
B.It was hot
C.It is hot
D.The day was not
9.Most people have come to realize that it is about time the government further measures to control the population.
A.must take
B.is taking
C.takes
D.took
10.It has been estimated that the earth’s surface temperature has increased one quarter to three fourths of a degree since 1850.
A.by
B.a(chǎn)t
C.to
D.with
Part Two Reading Comprehension
Directions:
There are three passages and two advertisements in this part.Each passage and the two ads are followed by five questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and
D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
Questions 11-15 are based on the following passage:
All the people who went to the new supermarket had one great hope: to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay for his shopping.For this was what the notice just inside the entrance promise
D.It said, "Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets free goods.This may be your lucky day!"
For several weeks Mrs.White hoped, like many of her friends, to be the lucky customer.Unlike her friends, however, she never lost heart.Her kitchen was full of things which she did not really nee
D.Her husband tried again and again to persuade her to give it up, but she just wouldn't listen.She dreamed of the day when the manager of the supermarket would come up to say, "Madam, this is your lucky day.Everything in your basket today is free."
One Friday morning, after she had finished her shopping and had taken it to her car, she found that she had forgotten to buy some tea.She rushed back to the supermarket, got the tea and went to the desk to pay for it.As she was walking, she saw the manager of the supermarket coming up."Madam," he said warmly, holding out his hand, "I want to congratulate you! You are our lucky customer today.Everything you've got in your basket is free."
11.People went to the supermarket to _____________.
A.buy food
B.be lucky customers
C.get free things
D.meet the manager
12.Mrs.White is different from her friends who were ______________.
A.easily satisfied
B.not always hopeful
C.sure to succeed
D.not interested in free food
13.Mrs.White's husband tried to _______________.
A.cheer her up
B.stop her from going to the supermarket
C.stop her from buying unnecessary things
D.make her less happy
14.When the manager told her that she was the lucky customer, Mrs.White would be _______________.
A.very tired
B.happier than ever before
C.rather sad
D.enthusiastic
15.Which of the following can we infer from the passage?
A.Everyone has his lucky day.
B.The supermarket is dishonest.
C.The supermarket might just play a trick so customers should be more cautious.
D.Wives should listen to their husbands.
Questions 16-20 are based on the following passage:
Beijing’s top hotels are fielding scores of calls from foreigners and Chinese people eager to book rooms during the 2008 Olympic Games in the Chinese capital.The luxurious and recently-renovated Beijing Hotel said it had received nearly 100 telephone inquiries from people wanting to book rooms during the Games since Beijing won its bid to host the event."Out of these people, foreigners make up 30 to 40 per cent, including people calling from the United States and Europe," a hotel sales manager surnamed Song said.
Minutes before the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was announced in Moscow, the hotel had already received 50 to 60 such phone calls from would-be game-goers gambling on the result.Domestic callers have mainly come from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Fujian.Song said the hotel was not taking reservations, but only noting down names of callers, because seven years was too far in advance.The hotel also may be used by the IOC and would then need to set aside rooms for IOC members, he said.
Beijing will have more than 800 hotels with star ratings before the Olympic Games in 2008.The city currently has 20 five-star hotels, 34 four-star hotels and 338 other hotels with lower ratings.About 70 hotels will be designated to accommodate athletes and Olympic officials during the Games.
16.In this paragraph, which of the following is the most possible reason for many people to book rooms in top hotels in Beijing?
A.The 2008 Olympic Games will be hold there.
B.More foreigners want to come to China.
C.People from the United States and Europe are eager to visit China.
D.Those hotels can offer good service.
17.In the second paragraph, the mentioned 50 to 60 booking phone calls are from those who ______________.
A.did not know the result
B.wanted to gamble on the result
C.believed that Beijing would be the winner
D.a(chǎn)re IOC members
18.Which of the following statement is TRUE according to this passage?
A.Beijing Hotel has just been opened recently.
B.There are too many luxurious things in Beijing Hotel.
C.Beijing Hotel will prepare rooms for those that had booked the room.
D.Not only foreigners but also native people wanted to book rooms for Games.
19.In Beijing there are ______ hotels in Beijing with stars at present.
A.20
B.34
C.a(chǎn)bout 400
D.more than 800
20.What is this report mainly about?
A.Phone inquires about hotel bookings for the 2008 Olympic Games.
B.Beijing Hotel is one of the most top hotels in the capital.
C.Beijing will host the 2008 Olympic Games.
D.Visitors from all over the world will come to China for the games.
Questions 21-25 are based on the following passage:
Wood carving refers to the art of creating or decorating objects of wood by carving with a sharp, hand-held tool.This form of art has a history of over 1,000 years and a unique artistic style.The following is some introduction about wood carving in America.
Wood carving began as a necessity in America and developed into an art.Because of the lack of other materials, early settlers were forced to make tools and utensils out of woo
D.At first, these articles were whittled with a knife, but when pioneer craftsmen set up their primitive shops most of them were fashioned on a lathe -- a machine which holds an object and rotates it while it is being shaped by a tool.
However, even after Massachusetts-born Thomas Blancard designed a lathe which could turn irregular shapes -- an innovation that made possible mass production of gunstocks, shoe lasts, oblong and square wooden wares -- craftsmen who could use knife and chisel skillfully were still in deman
D.Some found ready employment in shops of cabinetmakers, while others, carved decoy.Still others specialized in creating shop signs, ship figureheads, or in decorating interior woodwork.A few even accepted commissions to make busts of prominent citizens.
21.This passage most likely came from a longer work about early American_________.
A.a(chǎn)rts and crafts.
B.political leaders.
C.logging industries.
D.fashion design.
22.According to the passage, the first settlers used wood for their utensils and tools because it was_________.
A.durable.
B.inexpensive.
C.a(chǎn)vailable.
D.a(chǎn)ttractive.
23.The passage suggests that the early shops for making tools were__________.
A.not very sophisticated.
B.known for doing very quick work.
C.dependent on imported materials.
D.frequented only by fashionable people.
24.Which of the following objects was an important woodworking tool used by early American craftsmen?
A.A bust
B.A decoy
C.A figurehead
D.A chisel
25.In the last sentence, the word “bust” most probably means __________.
A.the upper part of one’s body
B.self-portrait
C.painting
D.clothes
Questions 26-30 are based on the following passage:
Because of its potential for cutting costs, the distribution step in the marketing process is receiving more attention.Distribution involves warehousing, transporting and keeping inventory of manufactured products.Take an everyday product like fabric softener.After it comes off the assembly line, it's packed in cartons and trucked to warehouses around the country.When orders come in from retailers, the fabric softener is delivered to supermarket shelves.This is distribution.
Probably the most crucial area for controlling costs is inventory.Companies don't want to overproduce and have unsold stock of their product piled up in warehouses.Wholesale companies and large retail chains employ several techniques for inventory control.This is where the computer revolution really had an impact.Computerized information systems give precise and up-to-date accounts of inventory on han
D.And the field of distribution offers good entry-level jobs for persons with training in computer programming or data processing.
Overseeing the whole area of distribution is the distribution manager.This job is becoming increasingly important and can lead to an executive position.
26.According to the passage, why is the distribution step in marketing getting more attention?
A.It is where companies research and develop new products.
B.It is where companies can cut costs.
C.It is where employees can update their computer skills.
D.It provides jobs for college graduates.
27.Why does the writer mention fabric softener?
A.To advertise a new product.
B.To show how companies set the price of an item.
C.To explain why companies must keep costs down.
D.To illustrate how the distribution process works.
28.Why is inventory control so important?
A.It is essential for controlling costs.
B.It can lead to an executive position.
C.It helps companies overproduce.
D.It requires little or no training.
29.Why are computers important in distribution?
A.They can accurately report on inventory.
B.They provide good training in computer programming.
C.They make it easier for managers to supervise people.
D.They train people for executive positions.
30.What is this passage mainly talking about?
A.The use of computers for sale of products
B.The distribution step in the marketing process
C.Cost control in inventory of a product
D.Wholesale and retail chains of a product
Part Three Cloze
Directions:
There are ten blanks in the following passage.For each numbered blank, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
On a four-day trip to Ethiopia, I had a dream.In my dream, I saw two men, one older and one younger, facing one another against a background of temples and pyramids.The father was speaking as he performed the oil ceremony for his son.I became excited in the possibility of performing a visiting ceremony (31)______ my son in Africa.For the next six days I privately wondered what (32)______ to use in such a cere?mony.Gradually the words (33)_______ me.By the time we arrived in Cairo, I was ready.I told my son that there was a ceremony I wanted to (34)_____ him in the tombs in Egypt.His eyes shone with (35)_______.But I wondered if he would still be receptive after my next statement.In the dream I remembered that the son was oiled, as it (36)______, with a dry substance.I took this to mean that powder (37)________ oil was use
D.But what powder? I ruled out ground grass and flowers, and finally settled on san
D.Sand represents the Sahara, and sand also (38)_____ the remains of the ancient people of Egypt.‘That made philosophical (39)_____ to me, but in the real world, young adults or almost anybody for that matter, (40)______ disinclined to have sand poured on their hair.
31.A.for B.a(chǎn)nd C.a(chǎn)s D.with
32.A.words B.word C.tongue D.language
33.A.brought to B.went to C.came to D.a(chǎn)rrived to
34.A.go with B.enjoy with C.take with D.perform with
35.A.a(chǎn)nticipation B.tremble C.horror D.terror
36.A.is B.were C.being D.was
37.A.rather than B.other than C.that was D.rather too
38.A.lie B.imply C.lay D.contains
39. A.name B.sense C.reputation D.beauty
40. A.a(chǎn)re B.is C.was D.were
Part Four Dialogue Completion
Directions:
In this part, there are ten short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C and
D.Choose the one that most appropriately suits the conversational context and best completes the dialogue.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
41. Speaker A: You are most beautiful in that red sweater!
Speaker B: ______________________
A. Oh, no.It’s just an old one, and I have had it for years.
B. Yes.I think it goes nicely with my pants.
C. Thank you.My mom knitted it for me some years ago.
D. Oh, but I’m not sure if it suits me.
42. Stranger: Excuser me, do you have small change for a dollar?
Passer-by: _____________________
A. Why do you want to change?
B. Is it my business?
C. Are dimes and quarters OK?
D. You shouldn’t ask a stranger for change.
43. Policeman: May I see your driving license and vehicle registration card, please?
Driver: ______________________
A. Sorry, don’t write me a ticket.
B. OK.But I was driving at 65 miles per hour.
C. Sure.Did I do anything wrong?
D. Yes.But I don’t think I’m a bad driver.
44. Speaker A: Excuse me.Could you show me the way to the nearest subway station?
Speaker B: _________________________
A. Any time.It’s next to the post office.
B. All right.Do you want me to go with you?
C. No problem.With pleasure.
D. Of course not.Go down this street and turn right.
45. Speaker A: Are you going to your family reunion this Christmas holiday?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. As a matter of fact, I don’t mind it at all.
B. I do.I’ve been excited about it now.
C. However, my parents and I are going to take a trip to Hawaii.
D. You bet.All my uncles and aunts will take their children along, too.
46. Speaker A: Do you mind if I sit here?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. Not at all.There is plenty of room.
B. Of course.Do sit down, please.
C. Never min
D.I’d like to have some companion.
D. Sure.I’d like to have someone to talk to.
47. Speaker A: It’s a beautiful day today! How about a little trip out into the country?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. That sounds great.What should I do for the preparation?
B. I don’t know.I really haven’t thought about what we’d do.
C. Well, would you like me to pack picnic or to buy something?
D. It’s all right.Thank you.
48. Speaker A: Are you Ms.Kelsey, the office manager?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. Yes, I am.What can I do for you?
B. Oh, yes.What’s your name, please?
C. Yes.It’s nice to have you here with us.
D. Oh, yes.But I’m very busy now.
49. Speaker A: You don’t have to play that record so loud, do you?
Speaker B: ________________________
A. Yes.I didn’t mean to disturb you.
B. Sorry, I don’t have to.I can turn it down a little.
C. Yes, sorry.Am I keeping you awake?
D. Sorry, I didn’t realize you were trying to sleep.
50. Caller: Hello! I want to make a person-to-person call to Toronto, Canada.The number is 932-0806.
Operator: _________________________
A. But I don’t know whom do you want to call.
B. What’s the name of the party you’re calling?
C. What’s the address of the person you’re calling?
D. What’s the extension number you’re calling?
Reference Key
答案
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.A 9.D 10.A
11.B 12.B 13.C 14.C 15.C 16.A 17.C 18.D 19.D 20.A
21.A 22.C 23.A 24.D 25.A 26.B 27.D 28.A 29.A 30.B
31.D 32.A 33.C 34.D 35.A 36.B 27.A 38.D 39.B 40.A
41.C 42.C 43.C 44.C 45.D 46.A 47.A 48.A 49.D 50.B
Directions:
There are ten incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
1.The former governor withdrew from political life and as ________ he was soon forgotten.
A.a(chǎn)n end
B.a(chǎn) result
C.a(chǎn)n outcome
D.a(chǎn)n event
2.With the gradual improvement of transportation and communications, farmers have now had easier __________ to cities and towns.
A.a(chǎn)ccess
B.reach
C.a(chǎn)pproach
D.touch
3.Corruption in the running of the city’s largest bank was __________ in People’s Daily yesterday.
A.detected
B.detested
C.exposed
D.discovered
4.The software is a popular tool in business, where it ____________ and simplifies such procedures as budgeting.
A.puts on
B.puts forward
C.takes after
D.speeds up
5.Your first contact with an employer will be either to apply for a known job opening or to find out if any jobs are ____________.
A.opened
B.hired
C.a(chǎn)vailable
D.variable
6.Scarcely such an exciting football match.
A.have I ever seen
B.I have ever seen
C.saw I
D.I saw
7.It was in the name of freedom Kennedy led his country deeper into its cruel, hopeless war in Vietnam.
A.when
B.a(chǎn)s
C.while
D.that
8.______ , we went out for a swim in the lake.
A.The day being hot
B.It was hot
C.It is hot
D.The day was not
9.Most people have come to realize that it is about time the government further measures to control the population.
A.must take
B.is taking
C.takes
D.took
10.It has been estimated that the earth’s surface temperature has increased one quarter to three fourths of a degree since 1850.
A.by
B.a(chǎn)t
C.to
D.with
Part Two Reading Comprehension
Directions:
There are three passages and two advertisements in this part.Each passage and the two ads are followed by five questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and
D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
Questions 11-15 are based on the following passage:
All the people who went to the new supermarket had one great hope: to be the lucky customer who did not have to pay for his shopping.For this was what the notice just inside the entrance promise
D.It said, "Remember, once a week, one of our customers gets free goods.This may be your lucky day!"
For several weeks Mrs.White hoped, like many of her friends, to be the lucky customer.Unlike her friends, however, she never lost heart.Her kitchen was full of things which she did not really nee
D.Her husband tried again and again to persuade her to give it up, but she just wouldn't listen.She dreamed of the day when the manager of the supermarket would come up to say, "Madam, this is your lucky day.Everything in your basket today is free."
One Friday morning, after she had finished her shopping and had taken it to her car, she found that she had forgotten to buy some tea.She rushed back to the supermarket, got the tea and went to the desk to pay for it.As she was walking, she saw the manager of the supermarket coming up."Madam," he said warmly, holding out his hand, "I want to congratulate you! You are our lucky customer today.Everything you've got in your basket is free."
11.People went to the supermarket to _____________.
A.buy food
B.be lucky customers
C.get free things
D.meet the manager
12.Mrs.White is different from her friends who were ______________.
A.easily satisfied
B.not always hopeful
C.sure to succeed
D.not interested in free food
13.Mrs.White's husband tried to _______________.
A.cheer her up
B.stop her from going to the supermarket
C.stop her from buying unnecessary things
D.make her less happy
14.When the manager told her that she was the lucky customer, Mrs.White would be _______________.
A.very tired
B.happier than ever before
C.rather sad
D.enthusiastic
15.Which of the following can we infer from the passage?
A.Everyone has his lucky day.
B.The supermarket is dishonest.
C.The supermarket might just play a trick so customers should be more cautious.
D.Wives should listen to their husbands.
Questions 16-20 are based on the following passage:
Beijing’s top hotels are fielding scores of calls from foreigners and Chinese people eager to book rooms during the 2008 Olympic Games in the Chinese capital.The luxurious and recently-renovated Beijing Hotel said it had received nearly 100 telephone inquiries from people wanting to book rooms during the Games since Beijing won its bid to host the event."Out of these people, foreigners make up 30 to 40 per cent, including people calling from the United States and Europe," a hotel sales manager surnamed Song said.
Minutes before the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was announced in Moscow, the hotel had already received 50 to 60 such phone calls from would-be game-goers gambling on the result.Domestic callers have mainly come from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Fujian.Song said the hotel was not taking reservations, but only noting down names of callers, because seven years was too far in advance.The hotel also may be used by the IOC and would then need to set aside rooms for IOC members, he said.
Beijing will have more than 800 hotels with star ratings before the Olympic Games in 2008.The city currently has 20 five-star hotels, 34 four-star hotels and 338 other hotels with lower ratings.About 70 hotels will be designated to accommodate athletes and Olympic officials during the Games.
16.In this paragraph, which of the following is the most possible reason for many people to book rooms in top hotels in Beijing?
A.The 2008 Olympic Games will be hold there.
B.More foreigners want to come to China.
C.People from the United States and Europe are eager to visit China.
D.Those hotels can offer good service.
17.In the second paragraph, the mentioned 50 to 60 booking phone calls are from those who ______________.
A.did not know the result
B.wanted to gamble on the result
C.believed that Beijing would be the winner
D.a(chǎn)re IOC members
18.Which of the following statement is TRUE according to this passage?
A.Beijing Hotel has just been opened recently.
B.There are too many luxurious things in Beijing Hotel.
C.Beijing Hotel will prepare rooms for those that had booked the room.
D.Not only foreigners but also native people wanted to book rooms for Games.
19.In Beijing there are ______ hotels in Beijing with stars at present.
A.20
B.34
C.a(chǎn)bout 400
D.more than 800
20.What is this report mainly about?
A.Phone inquires about hotel bookings for the 2008 Olympic Games.
B.Beijing Hotel is one of the most top hotels in the capital.
C.Beijing will host the 2008 Olympic Games.
D.Visitors from all over the world will come to China for the games.
Questions 21-25 are based on the following passage:
Wood carving refers to the art of creating or decorating objects of wood by carving with a sharp, hand-held tool.This form of art has a history of over 1,000 years and a unique artistic style.The following is some introduction about wood carving in America.
Wood carving began as a necessity in America and developed into an art.Because of the lack of other materials, early settlers were forced to make tools and utensils out of woo
D.At first, these articles were whittled with a knife, but when pioneer craftsmen set up their primitive shops most of them were fashioned on a lathe -- a machine which holds an object and rotates it while it is being shaped by a tool.
However, even after Massachusetts-born Thomas Blancard designed a lathe which could turn irregular shapes -- an innovation that made possible mass production of gunstocks, shoe lasts, oblong and square wooden wares -- craftsmen who could use knife and chisel skillfully were still in deman
D.Some found ready employment in shops of cabinetmakers, while others, carved decoy.Still others specialized in creating shop signs, ship figureheads, or in decorating interior woodwork.A few even accepted commissions to make busts of prominent citizens.
21.This passage most likely came from a longer work about early American_________.
A.a(chǎn)rts and crafts.
B.political leaders.
C.logging industries.
D.fashion design.
22.According to the passage, the first settlers used wood for their utensils and tools because it was_________.
A.durable.
B.inexpensive.
C.a(chǎn)vailable.
D.a(chǎn)ttractive.
23.The passage suggests that the early shops for making tools were__________.
A.not very sophisticated.
B.known for doing very quick work.
C.dependent on imported materials.
D.frequented only by fashionable people.
24.Which of the following objects was an important woodworking tool used by early American craftsmen?
A.A bust
B.A decoy
C.A figurehead
D.A chisel
25.In the last sentence, the word “bust” most probably means __________.
A.the upper part of one’s body
B.self-portrait
C.painting
D.clothes
Questions 26-30 are based on the following passage:
Because of its potential for cutting costs, the distribution step in the marketing process is receiving more attention.Distribution involves warehousing, transporting and keeping inventory of manufactured products.Take an everyday product like fabric softener.After it comes off the assembly line, it's packed in cartons and trucked to warehouses around the country.When orders come in from retailers, the fabric softener is delivered to supermarket shelves.This is distribution.
Probably the most crucial area for controlling costs is inventory.Companies don't want to overproduce and have unsold stock of their product piled up in warehouses.Wholesale companies and large retail chains employ several techniques for inventory control.This is where the computer revolution really had an impact.Computerized information systems give precise and up-to-date accounts of inventory on han
D.And the field of distribution offers good entry-level jobs for persons with training in computer programming or data processing.
Overseeing the whole area of distribution is the distribution manager.This job is becoming increasingly important and can lead to an executive position.
26.According to the passage, why is the distribution step in marketing getting more attention?
A.It is where companies research and develop new products.
B.It is where companies can cut costs.
C.It is where employees can update their computer skills.
D.It provides jobs for college graduates.
27.Why does the writer mention fabric softener?
A.To advertise a new product.
B.To show how companies set the price of an item.
C.To explain why companies must keep costs down.
D.To illustrate how the distribution process works.
28.Why is inventory control so important?
A.It is essential for controlling costs.
B.It can lead to an executive position.
C.It helps companies overproduce.
D.It requires little or no training.
29.Why are computers important in distribution?
A.They can accurately report on inventory.
B.They provide good training in computer programming.
C.They make it easier for managers to supervise people.
D.They train people for executive positions.
30.What is this passage mainly talking about?
A.The use of computers for sale of products
B.The distribution step in the marketing process
C.Cost control in inventory of a product
D.Wholesale and retail chains of a product
Part Three Cloze
Directions:
There are ten blanks in the following passage.For each numbered blank, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
On a four-day trip to Ethiopia, I had a dream.In my dream, I saw two men, one older and one younger, facing one another against a background of temples and pyramids.The father was speaking as he performed the oil ceremony for his son.I became excited in the possibility of performing a visiting ceremony (31)______ my son in Africa.For the next six days I privately wondered what (32)______ to use in such a cere?mony.Gradually the words (33)_______ me.By the time we arrived in Cairo, I was ready.I told my son that there was a ceremony I wanted to (34)_____ him in the tombs in Egypt.His eyes shone with (35)_______.But I wondered if he would still be receptive after my next statement.In the dream I remembered that the son was oiled, as it (36)______, with a dry substance.I took this to mean that powder (37)________ oil was use
D.But what powder? I ruled out ground grass and flowers, and finally settled on san
D.Sand represents the Sahara, and sand also (38)_____ the remains of the ancient people of Egypt.‘That made philosophical (39)_____ to me, but in the real world, young adults or almost anybody for that matter, (40)______ disinclined to have sand poured on their hair.
31.A.for B.a(chǎn)nd C.a(chǎn)s D.with
32.A.words B.word C.tongue D.language
33.A.brought to B.went to C.came to D.a(chǎn)rrived to
34.A.go with B.enjoy with C.take with D.perform with
35.A.a(chǎn)nticipation B.tremble C.horror D.terror
36.A.is B.were C.being D.was
37.A.rather than B.other than C.that was D.rather too
38.A.lie B.imply C.lay D.contains
39. A.name B.sense C.reputation D.beauty
40. A.a(chǎn)re B.is C.was D.were
Part Four Dialogue Completion
Directions:
In this part, there are ten short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C and
D.Choose the one that most appropriately suits the conversational context and best completes the dialogue.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.
41. Speaker A: You are most beautiful in that red sweater!
Speaker B: ______________________
A. Oh, no.It’s just an old one, and I have had it for years.
B. Yes.I think it goes nicely with my pants.
C. Thank you.My mom knitted it for me some years ago.
D. Oh, but I’m not sure if it suits me.
42. Stranger: Excuser me, do you have small change for a dollar?
Passer-by: _____________________
A. Why do you want to change?
B. Is it my business?
C. Are dimes and quarters OK?
D. You shouldn’t ask a stranger for change.
43. Policeman: May I see your driving license and vehicle registration card, please?
Driver: ______________________
A. Sorry, don’t write me a ticket.
B. OK.But I was driving at 65 miles per hour.
C. Sure.Did I do anything wrong?
D. Yes.But I don’t think I’m a bad driver.
44. Speaker A: Excuse me.Could you show me the way to the nearest subway station?
Speaker B: _________________________
A. Any time.It’s next to the post office.
B. All right.Do you want me to go with you?
C. No problem.With pleasure.
D. Of course not.Go down this street and turn right.
45. Speaker A: Are you going to your family reunion this Christmas holiday?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. As a matter of fact, I don’t mind it at all.
B. I do.I’ve been excited about it now.
C. However, my parents and I are going to take a trip to Hawaii.
D. You bet.All my uncles and aunts will take their children along, too.
46. Speaker A: Do you mind if I sit here?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. Not at all.There is plenty of room.
B. Of course.Do sit down, please.
C. Never min
D.I’d like to have some companion.
D. Sure.I’d like to have someone to talk to.
47. Speaker A: It’s a beautiful day today! How about a little trip out into the country?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. That sounds great.What should I do for the preparation?
B. I don’t know.I really haven’t thought about what we’d do.
C. Well, would you like me to pack picnic or to buy something?
D. It’s all right.Thank you.
48. Speaker A: Are you Ms.Kelsey, the office manager?
Speaker B: _______________________
A. Yes, I am.What can I do for you?
B. Oh, yes.What’s your name, please?
C. Yes.It’s nice to have you here with us.
D. Oh, yes.But I’m very busy now.
49. Speaker A: You don’t have to play that record so loud, do you?
Speaker B: ________________________
A. Yes.I didn’t mean to disturb you.
B. Sorry, I don’t have to.I can turn it down a little.
C. Yes, sorry.Am I keeping you awake?
D. Sorry, I didn’t realize you were trying to sleep.
50. Caller: Hello! I want to make a person-to-person call to Toronto, Canada.The number is 932-0806.
Operator: _________________________
A. But I don’t know whom do you want to call.
B. What’s the name of the party you’re calling?
C. What’s the address of the person you’re calling?
D. What’s the extension number you’re calling?
Reference Key
答案
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.C 6.A 7.D 8.A 9.D 10.A
11.B 12.B 13.C 14.C 15.C 16.A 17.C 18.D 19.D 20.A
21.A 22.C 23.A 24.D 25.A 26.B 27.D 28.A 29.A 30.B
31.D 32.A 33.C 34.D 35.A 36.B 27.A 38.D 39.B 40.A
41.C 42.C 43.C 44.C 45.D 46.A 47.A 48.A 49.D 50.B