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考生须知
NewHorizonCollegeEnglishTestBandTwo
2004-6-13A卷
考生须知:
1.准考证填写方式:
采用考生本人学号的后面九位数字,用铅笔将数字涂黑.
2.本试题册由两部分组成,即试卷一和试卷二,试卷一上的答案必须做在答题卡上,部分听力试题和写作部分一律做在试卷二上,其它答题方式无效.
3.试卷二上写清姓名,学号和班级名称.
4.考试结束后,只交试卷二和答题卡,试卷一自己带走保存。
试卷一
PartIListeningComprehension(25‘)
SectionA:
Direction:
Listentothefollowing10shortconversations.EachconversationisfollowedbyONEquestion.Afteryouhearthequestion,there’llbeabreakof15seconds.Duringthebreak,youwillreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,D,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.(1X10=10)
1.A.Themanshouldlistentotheweatherreport.B.Theairwaspollutedyesterday.
C.Shemightnotgohikingtomorrow.D.Shewantstoadviseahotelfortomorrow.
2.A.Thelocalpeoplehelpthegovernmentwithnatureprotection.
B.Theleadersareenjoyinganoperawiththelocalpeople.
C.Thevillagersarerunningabusiness.
D.Thelocalgovernmentisdoingeverythingitcouldtopreservenaturalresources.
3.A.Thetripistoolong.B.Sheshouldattendhernephew’swedding.
C.Itisagoodtrip.D.Hewondersifshehastimeforit.
4.A.PositiveB.CautiousC.SupportiveD.Negative
5.A.Smokingmighthaveledtohisillness.B.Hedrinkslotsofcoffee.
C.Hemighthavegivenupsmoking.D.Drinkingcoffeemighthaveledtohiscough.
6.A.Inahospital.B.Inahighschool.
C.Inagroceryshop.D.Inacoffeeshop.
7.A.Heisdoingfinenow.B.Heiscool,calmandcollectednow.
C.Heisasrelaxedasbefore.D.Heisoverwhelmedbystressasbefore.
8.A.Billshouldnotbesufferingfromsomeheartdiseaseasheisstillyoung.
B.Bill’ssufferingfromheartdiseaseisnotanythingtowonderabout.
C.Billhasbeenhot-temperedtoher.
D.thewomanisverycrueltoBill.
9.A.Shopworryingaboutherson.
B.Makehersontalkmoreabouthisclasses.
C.Tellhersontolearnmoreaboutcomputers.
D.Tellhersontostopwastingtime,andstartdoingmorehomework.
10.A.Hethinksitisimportanttoenjoygoodhealth.
B.Hethinksitisimportanttoberichenoughtohavenofinancialworries.
C.Hemeansthateveryoneshouldtakecareofhis/herfinancialmatters.
D.Hemeansthatmostpeopleshouldgointobusiness.
SectionB,SectionC转试卷二
PartIIReadingComprehension
Directions:
Readthefollowingpassage(s)carefullyanddothemultiple-choicequestions. (2X20=40points)
PepysandhiswifehadaskedsomefriendstodinneronSunday,September2nd,1666.Theservants wereupverylateontheSaturdayevening,gettingeverythingreadyforthenextday,andwhiletheywerebusytheysawtheglowofafirestartinthesky.By3o’clockontheSundaymorning,theglowhadbecomesobrightthatoneoftheservants,Jane,wokehermastertoseeit. Pepyswenttothewindowtowatchit.Itseemedfairlyfaraway,soafteratimehewentbacktobed.Whenhegotupinthemorning,itlookedasthoughthefirewasdyingdown,thoughhecouldstillseesomeflames.Sohesettoworktotidy(整理)hisroomandputhisthingsbackwherehewantedthemaftertheservantshadcleanedeverything.
Whilehewasdoingthis,Janecameintosaythatshehadheardthatthefirewasabadone:
threehundredhouseshadbeenburneddowninthenightandthefirewasstillburning.Pepyswentouttoseeforhimself.HewenttotheTowerofLondonandclimbeduponahighpartofthebuildingsothathecouldseewhatwashappening.Fromthere,Pepyscouldseethatitwas,indeed,abadfireandthateventhehousesonLondonBridgewereburning.Someonetoldhimthatthefirehadstartedinabaker’shouseinPuddingLane,andthentheflameshadquicklyspreadtotheotherhousesinthenarrowlane.SobegantheGreatFireofLondon,afirethatlastednearlyfivedays,destroyedmostoftheoldcityandended,soitissaid,atPieCorner.
11.
Theservantswereupverylatebecause__________.
A)theywerechatting
B)theywerehavingaparty
C)theywerepreparingforadinner
D)theywerewatchingafire
12.
Pepyswentbacktobedbecause__________.
A)hewasnotinterestedinchattingaboutafire
B)hedidnotthinkthefirewasanythingspecial
C)thefirewasfarawayD)thefirehaddieddown
13.
WhenPepyswastidyinghisroomandthings,Janecameinandtoldhimthat__________.
A)thefirewasdyingdown
B)thefirehadbeenputout
C)thefirewasabadone
D)noflamecouldbeseen
14.
Thefirestarted____________.
A)onLondonBridgeB)inabaker’shouse
C)becausethelanewastoonarrowtoallowpeopletocometohelp
D)becausepeoplecouldnotgetenoughwatertoputitout
15.
PieCornerwas______________.
A)thesiteoftheTowerofLondon
B)thesiteoftheGreatFireofLondon
C)theplacewherethefireended
D)theplacewherePepyslived
Oursisabigworld,complexandfullofmanydiversepeople.Peoplewithmanyvaryingpointsofviewareconstantlyrunningupagainstotherswhohavedifferingopinions.Thoseofuswhosmokearejustonegroupofmany.Recently,theactivismofnon-smokershasremindedusoftheneedtobeconsiderateofotherswhenwesmokeinpublic.
But,please!
Enoughisenough!
Weshouldliketoremindnon-smokersthatcourtesyisatwo-waystreet.Ifyoupolitelyrequestthatsomeonenotsmokeyouaremorelikelytoreceiveacooperativeresponsethanifyouscowlfiercelyandhurlinsults.Ifyouspeakdirectlytosomeone,youaremorelikelytogetwhatyouwantthanifyoucom-plaintothemanagement.
Manyofushavebeensmokingforsolongthatwesometimesfor-getthatothersarenotusedtothearomaofburningtobacco.We’rehuman,andlikeeveryoneelseweoccasionallyoffendunknowingly.Butmostofusareopentofriendlysuggestionsandcomments,andquitewillingtomodifyourbehaviourtoaccommodateothers.
Smokersarepeople,too.Welaughandcry.Wehavehopes,dreams,aspirations.Wehavechildren,andmothers,andpets.WeeatourhamburgerswitheverythingonthemandsalutetheflagatFourthofJulypicnics.Wehopeyou’llrememberthatthenexttimeasmokerlightupinpublic.
16.
Thepurposeofthefirstparagraphis______.
A)toinformthereaderofthecomplexityoftheworld
B)todeclarethattheauthorbelongstothegroupofsmokers
C)totellnon-smokersthatsmokerswillbeconsiderate
D)torevealtheauthor’sreasonforwritingthisessay
17.
Whatdoesthesecondsentenceinthesecondparagraphimply?
A)Weshouldgoontwodifferentroads.B)Wehavedifferentwaysofdoingthings.
C)Beingpolitetoeachotherisamutualthing.
D)Wecansmokeandsometimeswewillnotsmoke.
18.
Accordingtotheauthor,howcanyougetcooperativeresponsefromsmokersifyoudon’tfeellikesomeonesmokingbesideyou?
A)Complaintohissuperior.
B)Tellhimdirectlythatyouhatesmokers.
C)Refrainfromcomplainingbuttrytohinthimnexttime.
D)Tellhimpolitelythatyouarenotusedtosmoke.
19.
Accordingtotheauthor,whydosomesmokerssmokeinpublic?
A)Becausetheycannotresistsmoking.
B)Becausetheyforgetthatothersdonotlikethesmellcigarettes.
C)Becausetheyarehumansandtheycannotavoidoffendingpeople.
D)Becausethereisnolawagainstit.
20.
Howdoestheauthortrytopersuadethereader?
A)Heusesreasons.
B)Heappealstopeople’semotions.
C)Hecitesexamplesinhisargument.
D)Hesimplystateshisopinion.
Cultureshockmightbecalledanoccupationaldiseaseofpeoplewhohavebeensuddenlytransplantedabroad.Likemostailments,ithasitsownsymptomsandcure.
Cultureshockisprecipitatedbytheanxietythatresultsfromlosingallourfamiliarsignsandsymbolsofsocialintercourse.Thosesignsorcuesincludethethousandandonewaysinwhichweorientourselvestothesituationofdailylife:
whentoshakehandsandwhattosaywhenwemeetpeople,whenandhowtogivetips,howtomakepurchases,whentoacceptandwhentorefuseinvitations,whentotakestatementsseriouslyandwhennot.Thesecues,whichmaybewords,gestures,facialexpressions,customs,ornorms,areacquiredbyallofusinthecourseofgrowingupandareasmuchapartofourcultureasthelanguagewespeakorthebeliefsweaccept.Allofusdependforourpeaceofmindandourefficiencyonhundredsofthesecues,mostofwhichwedonotcarryonthelevelofconsciousawareness.
Nowwhenanindividualentersastrangeculture,allormostofthesefamiliarcuesareremoved.Heorsheislikeafishoutofwater.Nomatterhowbroad-mindedorfullofgoodwillyoumaybe,aseriesofpropshavebeenknockedfromunderyoufollowedbyafeelingoffrustrationandanxiety.Peoplereacttothefrustrationinmuchthesameway.Firsttheyrejecttheenvironmentwhichcausesthediscomfort.“Thewaysofthehostcountryarebadbecausetheymakemefeelbad.”Whenforeignersinastrangelandgettogethertogrouseaboutthehostcountryanditspeople,youcanbesuretheyaresufferingfromcultureshock.Anotherphaseofcultureshockisregression.Thehomeenvironmentsuddenlyassumesatremendousimportance.Totheforeignereverythingbecomesirrationallyglorified.Allthedifficultiesandproblemsareforgottenandonlythegoodthingsbackhomeareremembered.Itusuallytakestriphometobringonebacktoreality.
21.
Accordingtothepassage,cultureshock______.
A)isanoccupationaldiseaseofforeignpeople
B)mayleadtoveryserioussymptoms
C)isactuallynotadisease
D)isincurable
22.
Accordingtothepassage,cultureshockresultsfrom______.
A)thesuddenchangeofthesocialatmosphereandcustoms