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15.Withoutcarefulinvestigation调查研究,____B___ofusisliabletocometowrongconclusions.

A）anyoneB）anyoneC）everyoneD）everyone

16.Thedirector助理wassatisfied____D___thewayweweredoingthework.

A）atB）inC）ofD）with

17.Inasudden____B____ofanger,themantoreupeverythingwithinreach.

A）attackB）burstC）brokeD）blast

18.InBritainpeople___C____fourmilliontonsofpotatoeseveryyear.

A）swallowB）disposeC）consumeD）exhaust

19.Don’tdothatagain,___C____?

A）shallyouB）don’tyouC）willyouD）won’tyou

20.Manyofthehumanproblemsassociated关联的withlivingintheoceanare____C___theproblemsoflivinginouterspace.

A）A）justasB）suchthatC）suchasD）thesameas

21.Pupilscomplainthattherearen’tenoughqualityprogramsonTV___C____areshownforthem.

A）whatB）theyC）thatD）those

22.I’mverysorrytohave___D____youwithsomanyquestions.

A）interfered不及物动词B）offendedC）impressedD）bothered

23.Oursondoesn’tknowwhatto____A____attheuniversity;

hecan’tmakeuphismindabouthisfuture.

A）takeinB）takeupC）takeoverD）takeafter

24.Waterpollution,togetherwitholdtinsandotherformsofgarbage,__C___manyproblemsinourlargeindustrialcitytoday.

A）iscausingB）havecausedC）havebeencausingD）arecausing

25.Itwasnotuntilhehadarrivedhome___A___herememberedhisappointmentwiththelawyer.

A）thatB）whenC）thenD）but

26.Wehadto____B___alotofnoisewhenthechildrenwereathome.

A）goinforB）holdontoC）putupwithD）keeppacewith

27.Thecar___B___halfwayfornoreason.

A）brokeoffB）brokedownC）brokeupD）brokeout

28.Thenewcomersfounditimpossibleto____B___themselvestotheclimatesufficientlytomakepermanenthomesinthenewcountry.

A）suitB）adaptC）regulateD）fit

29.Thecustomercomplainedthatthelampshadnotbeendeliveredyet,and___C___.

A）thechairstooB）thechairsweren’teither

C）neitherhadthechairsD）neitherthechairshadbeen

30.Thoroughly彻底的___C____,theinvestigatorhesitatedtoreportwhathehadseen.

A）confusingB）confusedC）beingconfusedD）tobeconfused

31.Whenpeoplebecomeunemployed,itis____C____whichisoftenworsethanlakeofwages.

A）lazinessB）povertyC）idleness失业D）inability

32.Alorry___C____Jane’scatandspedaway.

A）ranoverB）ranintoC）ranthroughD）randown

PartIII.ReadingComprehension（40%）

Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedABCandD.Youshouldchoosethebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Questions33to37arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

TheGreatWallofChinaisconsideredtobetheonlyman-madeprojectseenfromthemoon.AlthoughitwasoncethoughttohavebeenbuiltentirelyduringtheQinDynastybetween221and208BC,itisnowbelievedtohavebeenstartedearlier.

The15-foot-high,25-foot-wide,1,500-mile-longstructurewasundoubtedlybuilttokeepoutinvadingenemies.Tothecommonpeopleofempire,whohadbeenforcedtobuildthewall,itwasnotworthit,however.Thewall,andotherpublicworkscompletedbytheQinDynasty,hadcausedgreatlossesonthewealthandhumanlifeofthecountry.Asaresult,anangrypopulationroseupinrebellionagainsttheQinDynastyandin207BCtheHanDynastybegan.

Becauseofitsrichhistoryandmagnificentappearance,theGreatWallattractstourists,scientists,andhistorianstothisdayandwillcontinuetodosoforgenerations.

33.Accordingtotheauthorofthispassage,theHanDynastywasabletocomeintopowerbecause_______.

A）enemieswerenoteffectivelypreventedfrominvadingtheempire

B）ithadstartedtheworkonthewallandreallycontrolleditallalong

C）thecommonpeoplerebelledagainsttheempirethathadforcedthemtoworkontheGreatWall

D）theQinemperorlostallhispersonalwealthinthecreationoftheGreatWall

34.Themainideaofthispassageisthat______.

A）theemperoroftheQinDynastywasaslavedriver

B）invadingenemieswereaprobleminancientChina

C）thecommonpeopleofancientChinawereverypoor

D）thehumanachievementoftheGreatWalliswidelyappreciated

35.Withwhichofthefollowingopinionswouldthisauthormostlikelyagree?

A）ThepyramidsofEgyptalsoattractmodernmanbecauseofthehumanefforttheyrepresent.

B）ThepyramidsofEgyptwouldprobablybeseentoahumanstandingonthemoon.

C）ThehumansignificanceofthepyramidsofEgyptisgreaterthanthatoftheGreatWall.

D）ThehumansignificanceofthepyramidsofEgyptisnotasgreatasthatoftheGreatWall.

36.Thewriterhasnotdirectlystated,butwouldsupporttheopinionthat______.

A）astronautshavetakenapersonalinterestinthehistoryoftheGreatWallofChina

B）thecommonpeopleoftheQinDynastyweretheoneswhoprovidedthelaborinconstructingtheGreatWall

C）workontheGreatWallwasstartedbeforetheQinDynastycameintoexistence

D）theGreatWallofChinaisagreathumanachievementandwasprobablyworththeeffortittook

37.WhatwasthemainpurposeforbuildingtheGreatWall?

A）Tomaketheempirestronger

B）Tomakepeoplericher

C）Tokeepoutinvadingenemies

D）Tomakemoremoneyfrompeople

Passage2

Questions38to42arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

WhyareArabicfiguresusedeverywhereintheworld?

Inthepast,othercountingfiguresonceexistedinmanycountries,buttheyalldiedaway.TheRomanfigures,forinstance,werepopularinEuropebeforethe13thcentury.Howevertheyarehardlyinusenow,exceptonsomeclocksandwatches,andonotherrareoccasions.Lookatthefollowingandyouwillknowwhyitisso.

TheRomeusedsevenletters,eachstandingforadifferentnumber,Ifor1,Vfor5,Xfor10,Lfor50,Cfor100,Dfor500,Mfor1000.ToexpressasmallnumbertheRomanswoulduserepetitionoradditions,orsubtractions.Forinstance,IImeans2,XXXmeans30（repetition）;

VIImeans7（addition）andIVexpresses4（subtraction）.

Toexpressanumberathousandtimeslarger,theyputalineabovethenumber.Thus,XVI=16000,andCDXLVII=447000.Toshowtheyear1993inRamonfigures,itwillbe“MCMXCIII.”Theinconvenienceisquiteclear.Besides,itwouldbedifficulttoexpressinRomanfiguresadecimalpointorafraction.

TheArabicnumbers,ontheotherhand,avoidallthistrouble.Firsttheyaredecimal.Secondtheyareeasytowrite.ItisthesestrongpointsthatmaketheArabicfiguresacceptedbypeopleallovertheworld.

38.TheRomanfigureswerewidelyused____.

A）duringShakespeare’stime

B）intheUnitedStates

C）intheworld

D）inEuropebeforethethirteenthcentury

39.ThenumberLVmeans________.

A）athousandtimesB）55000C）5500D）morethanfivethousand

40.Ifweshowtheyear1548inRomanfigures,itwillbe_______.

A）MVMIVIIIB）MDXLVIIIC）MDMXXXXVIIID）MDLXVIII

41.WhyareArabicfigureswidelyusedintheworld?

A）Othercountingfiguresdiedaway

B）Arabicfiguresareconvenientandeasytoexpressdecimalpointandfraction.

C）Arabicfiguresaredecimal.

D）BothBandC.

42.WhatisthemeaningofthewordunderlinedinPara.2?

A）RepetitionB）ReductionC）MultiplicationD）Division

PassageThree

Questions43to47arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Brazilhasbecomeoneofthedevelopingcountrieswhichmakegreatsuccessesatreducingpopulationgrowth-butmorebyaccidentthandesign.WhilecountriessuchasIndiahavemadeeffortstoreducebirthrates（出生率）,Brazilhashadbetterresultwithoutreallytrying,saysGeorgeMartineatHarvard.

Brazil’spopulationgrowthratehasdroppedfrom2.99%ayearbetween1951and1960to1.93%ayearbetween1981and1990,andBrazilianwomennowhaveonly2.7childrenonaverage.Martinesaysthisfiguremayhavefallenstillfurthersince1990,andachievementthatmakesittheenvyofmanyotherThirdWorldcountries.

Martinethinksthatsoapoperas（肥皂剧）andinstallmentplansintroducedinthe1970splayedanimportant,althoughindirect,roleinloweringthebirthrate.Brazilisoneoftheworld’sbiggestproducersofsoapoperas,Globo,Brazil’smostpopulartelevisionnetwork,showsthreehoursofsoapssixnightsaweek.,whilethreeothersshowatleastonehouranight.Mostsoapsarebasedonwealthycharacterslivingthehighlifeinbigcities.

“Althoughtheyhaveneverreallytriedtoworkinamessagetowardstheproblemsofreproduction,theydescribemiddleandupperclassvalues–notmanychildren,differentattitudestowardssex,womenworking,”saysMartine,“TheysentthisimagetoallpartsofBrazilandmadepeopleknowotherpatternsandothervalues,whichwereputintoaveryattractivepackage.”

Meanwhile,theinstallmentplanstriedtoencouragethepoortobecomeconsumers.“Thisledtoagreatchangeinconsumptionpattersandconsumptionwasincompatiblewithunlimitedreproduction,”saysMartine.

43.Accordingtothepassage,Brazilhascutbackitspopulationgrowth________.

A）byeduc