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Test6WisdomofBearWood

PartIVocabularyGrammar

Directions:

Inthispartthereare30incompletesentences,eachwithfoursuggestedanswers.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.

1.WhatkindofplanetwillourchildreninheritWilltheyhaveroomto______，airtobreatheandfoodtoeat

2.Afterinventingasignlanguageforthedeafinthemid-1700’s,GiacobboRodriguezPereire______hisbusinessactivitiesinordertodevoteallhisenergiestohumanitarianwork.

A.released

3.Considerableimportancewas______toavoidingmistakesingradingthestudents'finalexaminationpapers.

B.attachedC.loadedD.offered

4.Hetriedto______itback.butthemucksuckedviciouslyathisfootasifitwereagiantleech.

A.pinchC.wrenchD.prick

energyundertheearthmustbereleasedinoneformoranother,forexample,anearthquake.

A.AccumulatedB.GainedD.Collected

6.Thenegotiationswhich______thesigningofthetreatytookplaceoveranumberofyears.

B.precededC.protectedD.processed

7.Humanbehaviorismostlyaproductoflearning,whereasthebehaviorofananimaldependsmainlyon______.

AconsciousnessB.impulseD.response

8.Thehushofthelibraryandtheunwelcomingexaminationofhisgrease-stainedclothesbytheladylibrarianmadehimill______.

presentB.ateaseC.atlengthD.atall

9.InmanypartsofEastAfricaatthattime,wildanimalswereso______thatitwasalmostimpossibleforaphotographertoapproachcloseenoughtofilmthem.

10.Theinexhaustiblepossibilitiesinbridgeandchesshave______generationsofplayers.

A.interestedB.fascinated

11.Hewasaportlygentlemanwithanenormousappetite.Sosometimeshemovedabout______.

A.tiredlyC.partlyD.popularly

12.Afewdayslater,exhaustion______andtheclimberswereforcedtogiveuptheirattempttoreachthetopofthemountain.

A.setinB.setaboutC.setoutup

13.Manycompanieshave______serioustroublestryingtocoordinatetheirsalesandpromotionalefforts.

outB.rundownintoD.runover

14.Theonlysafewayofdistinguishingbetweenedibleandpoisonousmushroomsistolearnto______theindividualspecies.

B.classifyC.recognizeD.realize

B.15.Henryhadnowishto______onmyareaofresponsibility,buthefeltheoughttopointoutoneortwoomissionsinmyreport.

A.interruptB.disturb

16.Inmysophomoreyear,I______anAmericandiplomatschildwhowasquitesatisfiedwithmyteaching.

A.illuminatedB.motivated

17.Noonewouldbelievethatthe______respectablebusinessmanwasreallyanescapedprisoner.

A.seemlyB.seeminglyC.obviously

18.Youcan'taffordtoletanyjob______whenyou'vebeenoutofworkforsolong.

downbyC.gooverthrough

19.Thepassengerscarriedondrinkinganddancing,______unawareoftheimpendingdisaster.

A.breathlessly

20.Allthebloodseemedtohavebeendrainedoutofhimbyanenormousdebauchofwork,leavingonlya______structureofnerves,bones,andskin.

A.framedC.frail

21.AbrahamLincolninsistedthatdemocracy______notjustonmereopinionbutonmoralpurpose.

basedB.wouldbebasedbasedbebased

22.Childrenareperfectlyclearaboutthefunctionsofadvertisements,bytheageof12,onlyoneintenchildren______whatevenfavoriteadvertisementssayabouttheproduct.

believebelieve

23.Moreover,wealthy,well-educated,agingeconomiescreatelotsofjobs______theirownworkershavelittleappetite.

A.inwhichwhichC.that

24.He______articlesforournewspaperthesethreeyears,andhe______aboutthirtyarticles.

A.haswritten,hasbeenwritingB.iswriting,hasbeenwriting

B.hasbeenwriting,wroteD.hasbeenwriting,haswritten

C.thesenotionsmaysound,everyoneofthemhasitsadvocatesandopposersinthescientificcommunityaswellasinitsstrikingcommercialapplication.

A.althoughif

25.Atrap______disguiseiswhathascometobecalledaTrojanHorse,fromtheancientstorythegiftofthewoodenhorsefromtheGreeks.

A.offeredasagiftinagiftin

B.offeringagifttoagiftof

27.Inthisexperiment,theyarewakenedseveraltimesduringthenightandaskedtoreportwhatthey______.

A.hadjustbeendreamingjustbeendreaming

justdreamingD.hadjustdreamt

28.Asearlyas1647,Ohiomadeadecisionthatfree,tax-supportedschoolsmustbeestablishedineverytown______50householdsormore.

haveBtohavehadhad

29.Idon'tknowwhatillnesshesufferedfrom,butIdorememberhementioned______inhospitallastyear.

A.tohavebeenB.tobeC.havingbeenD.being

30.Worldprosperityrequiresthatwealthynations______willingtosharetheirwealthwithlessfortunateones.

A.areB.shouldbeC.tobeD.havebeen

Translation

Directions:

TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.

1.我真设想到她会来参加晚会,她向来不别人来住。

（tokeeponeself）

2.我已把大部分大件物品搬到新房子里去了,但是还有些零零碎碎的东西留着以后收拾。

（oddsandends）

3.突然,迈克的爸爸推开那扇摇摇晃晃的门走进了门廊,迈克和我跳了起来,不是出于尊敬而是被吓了一跳。

（toburstthrough）

4.外面的世界吸引着他,但是他没有想到她也愿意一起去闯荡。

（tocaretodosth.）

5.在夏季,我往往清早出门,终日在田野和小路上漫游,甚至流连几天或几个星期。

（toroamabout）

6.到了晚上,酒馆里就会挤满了结束一天工作的当地居民,他们打听着当地的八卦新闻,讨论着政治和体育（tofillupwith）

7.她心里明白,自己最大的一个毛病就是爱描摸别人的动机。

（tosuspect）

8.所有的茶馆都已关了门,十点多了:

就是开着,他也不肯进去,他想找个清静的地方，他知道自己眼泪随时可以落下来。

（tobrimover）

9.虽然紧挨着住了20年,但这两家邻居并不太和睦。

（sidebyside）

10.随着19世纪30年代1便士报纸的出现,经常读报的人数大大增加了。

（withthestartof）

PartIllCloze

Thosewhocriticizeeconomicgrowtharguethatwemustslowdown.Theybelievethatsocietyis1certainlimitsongrowth.Theseincludethefixedsupplyofnaturalresources,thepossible2effectsofindustryonthenaturalenvironment,andthecontinuingincreaseintheworld'spopulation.Associetyreachestheselimits,economic3cannolongercontinue,andthequalityoflifewilldecrease.

Peoplewhowantmoreeconomicgrowth,ontheotherhand,arguethatevenatthepresentgrowth4therearestillmanypoorpeopleintheworld.Theybelievethatonlymoregrowthcancreatethecapital5toimprovethequalityoflifeintheworld.6,theyarguethatonlycontinuedgrowthcanprovidethefinancialresourcesrequiredtoprotectournaturalsurroundings7industrialization.

Thisdebateoverdesirabilityofcontinuedeconomicgrowthisofvitalimportance8businessandindustry.Ifthosewhoargueagainsteconomicgrowth9correct,theproblemstheyhavementionedcannotbeignored.10asolution,economistsandthebusinesscommunitymustpayattentiontotheseproblemsandcontinuediscussingthemwithoneanother.

1.Aapproaching

2.A.positiveB.negative

3.A.growsB.growingC.grow

4.A.pace

.neededC.needing

6.A.HoweverB.FurthermoreD.Consequently

be

foundD.Tofind

PartIVReadingComprehension

Passage1

WhenIwasthirteen,myfamilymovedfromBostontoTucson,Arizona.Beforethemove,myfathergatheredustogetherafterdinneronafreezingJanuarynight.MysistersandIclusteredaroundthefire,unawarethattheuniversewasabouttosuddenlychangeitscourse."I'vebeentransferred.InMay,we'removingtoArizona.”

Thewords--sosmall,Justtwosentences-didn'tseembigenoughtoholdmynewfate.Butwithoutanyfurtherceremony,theworldchangedandIwokeuponatrainmovingacrossthecountry.Iwatchedthelandscapeshiftlikeakaleidoscope（万花筒）fromgreentreestofatdustyplainstosoaringmountainsasIglimpsedstrangenewplantsthathintedofmysteriesyettocome.Finally,wearrivedandsettledintoournewone-storyadobe（土墙）home.

Whilemyoldersistersgrievedthelossoffriends,schools,dances.andtrees,Ieagerlyexploredournewsurroundings.Ineverrealizedtherecouldbesuchavarietyofcacti（仙人掌）:

saguaro,pincushion,pricklypear,barrel,cholla.NorcouldIeverhaveimaginedtreesasstrangeastheJoshuatreesthatgrewinouryardAndthemountainsIhadneverseenmountainsbefore,andnowtheysurroundedme.

Oneafternoon,Iwasoutexploringasusualandfoundanewkindofcactus.Itlookedlikeagreenballcoveredinsoftwhitefur.Icroucheddownforacloserlook."You’dbetternottouchthat.Thatwhitestuffmaylooklikeharmlessfur,butthey'reactuallyspinesandthey'rethedeviltogetout.”

Iturnedaroundtoseeawomanwhoseemedtohaveemergedfromthedesertitself.Everythingaboutherwasbrown--boots,skirt,skin-exceptforherstartlingwhitehairandeyesofabluethatmatchedthecolorofthesky.

"AreyounewtothisneighborhoodIhaven'tseenyoubefore."IexplainedthatIwas,innewtotheentirestate.

"MynameisInaThorne.I'velivedheresinceIwaseightyearsold.HowareyouadjustingtolifeinthedesertItmustbequiteashockafterlivinginBoston.”

HowcouldIexplainhowIfoundthedesertItried,haltingly,totellherhowthedesertaffectedme,butIcouldn'tseemtofindtherightwords.

"It'sthefreedom,"sheoffered."Thatvastnesswhenyoustandonthemountainsoverlookingthedesert-youcansensehowlittleyouareincomparisonwiththeworldthatsurroundsyou.Atthesametime,youfeelthatthepossibilitiesarelimitless.”

Itwasasifshehadreadsomeinnerdiary.Thatwasit.ThatwasthefeelingI'dhadeversinceI’dfirstseenthemountainsofmynewhomeItrembledinsidehopingthatthiswomanwhocapturedtheessenceofthedesertitselfwouldn'tjustsendmeawaywithapatonthehead,asadultsdo.Isawinheratruefriend.Again,mylifewouldchangewithjustafewsimpl