1、1【第 1-1 套】I. Vocabulary and Structure 1. Hello! May I talk to the manager about the price? .A. Sorry, he is out at the moment B. No, you cantC. Sorry, you cant D. I dont know2. Im terribly sorry that I made your table cloth dirty. _. A. Never mind B. Dont mention itC. Thats right D. Sorry 3. Do you
2、mind if I open the window? _ I feel a bit cold. A. Of course not. B. Id rather you didnt.C. Go ahead. D. Why not?4. Excuse me, sir. Where is Dr. Smiths office? .A. You cant ask me B. Good questionC. Please dont say so D. Sorry I dont know, but you can ask the man over there5. Good morning, sir. May
3、I help you? .A. No, I dont buy anything B. No, I dont need your help2C. Yes, I need some salt D. Oh, no. Thats Ok6. Since he left the university, he _ in an accounting company.A. has been working B. had workedC. had been working D. was working7. The weather in China is different from _.A. America B.
4、 in America C. that in America D. one in America8. It was not until dawn _ their way out of the forest.A. when they found B. that they found C. did they find D. that they didnt find9. _ he says or does wont make me change my mind at all.A. Whatever B However C. Which D. How10. We all believe that it
5、d be hard for him to _ extra responsibilities now.A. take apart B. take up C. take on D. take back11. We walked down the stairs instead _ taking the elevator.A. in B. of C. for D. by12. Time and tide wait _ no man.A. by B. at C. on D. for13. Health _ on good food, fresh air and enough sleep.A. requi
6、res B. requests C. depends D. spends14. The last time I saw him he _ of retiring at the end of the year.A. has been talking B. was talking C. has talked D. had talked15. The Dutch language is closely _ to German.A. relevant B. relative C. related D. revealing316. security, the door was chained as we
7、ll as locked.A. In B. As C. With D. For17. I think of that movie _ one of the worst Ive ever seen.A. for B. as C. with D. to18. Just _you hate Mr. Green, I dislike his wife.A. before B. while C. as D. when19. In manufacturing, cheaper materials are constantly being substituted _ the better, more exp
8、ensive kind.A. for B. by C. with D. out20. A bad cold may _ to pneumonia.A. lead B. cause C. result D. give21. The program aims to provide self-sufficiency local needs.A. in B. on C. for D. with22. The change _ his income.A. has enacted B. has infected C. has effected D. has affected23. Most adults
9、who are learning a foreign language would disagree _ the statement that it is unnecessary for them to be taught grammar.A. to B. up C. with D. at24. The nuclear family usually _ two parents and their children.A. consists of B. composes of C. is consisted of D. made of25. The motor car has been _ for
10、 many changes in the environment.A. tired B. bored C. responsible D. interestingII. ClozeThere are 10 blanks in the following passage(s). For each blank there are five choices marked A, B, C, D and E. Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage(s).4In China it is relatively usual to ask people th
11、eir age, but in the West this question is generally regarded as impolite. This is particularly true 36 women, and even more than 37 if the inquirer is a man.However, it is very 38 to ask children their age, and some adults may not mind 39 either. In fact, some elderly people are quite happy to 40 th
12、eir age, especially if they feel they look young41 their age. Nevertheless, it is not very wise to ask a(n)42 question like “How old are you?“. If elderly people want to talk about their age, and perhaps receive a compliment on how young they look, they may easily 43 the topic themselves, and ask th
13、e other person to 44 how old they are. 45 such a question, it is quite acceptable to discuss age in a free way. They normally expect to be complimented on their youthfulness, though rather than to be told that they look very old!36. A. on B. for C. in D. of37. A. that B. such C. than D. so38. A. ave
14、rage B. normal C. expected D. unusual39. A. being asked B. asking C. to ask D. to be asked40. A. release B. reflect C. reveal D. remark41. A. to B. with C. for D. at42. A. open B. strange C. impolite D. direct43. A. bring about B. bring up C. bring along D. bring to44. A. guess B. know C. learn D. p
15、redict45. A. For B. With C. In D. OnIII. Reading ComprehensionPassage 1Driving cars, trucks and motorcycles is an important part of our lives. We do it every day to get to work, to school or to friends houses.Driving can be very convenient, but can also cause many problems. Waiting in line at a red
16、5light, a driver may get impatient and decide just to drive right through it. If another car is coming from the other direction, there might be a terrible accident. Cutting another car off can make its driver angry, so that driver cuts off someone else. Pretty soon everybody is angry, and impatient.
17、Traffic accidents declare millions of lives every year worldwide. In Taiwan alone, over seven people are killed in accidents every day. The annual death rate (年死亡率) from traffic accidents in Taiwan is twice that of Japan.To allow traffic to move smoothly and safely, everybody must follow the rules.
18、Before you drive, learn all the traffic laws. That way of driving is safe, convenient and even fun!46. The word “convenient ” in the passage means _ .A. handy, easy to do B. that can be changedC. fond of drinking and merry-making D. carriages or other trucks47. If you cut another car off, its driver
19、 may be _.A. impatient B .terrible C. angry D. both A and B48. The sentence “ Traffic accidents declare millions of lives “means “_“.A. Traffic accidents make some people become millionairesB. Many people die from traffic accidentsC. Millions of people say they themselves have had traffic accidentsD
20、. Millions of people remain healthy after traffic accidents49.According to the passage, driving can be safe if _.A. you are patient B. you obey all the traffic rulesC. you dont cut another car off 6D. you wait in line at a red light50. Which of the following may be the best title for this passage? _
21、.A. Traffic Safety B. Careful C. How To Drive A Car D. A Traffic AccidentIV. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. 1. Some people who are very intelligent and successful in their fields find it difficult to succeed in language learning.一些很聪慧且在他们的领域很成功的人发现他们在语言学习上有困难。2. The nuclear family u
22、sually consists of two parents (mother and father) and their children.核心家庭通常由父母俩和他们的孩子组成。3. How surprised the people who thought tomatoes poisonous would be if they could know that millions of pounds of tomatoes were supplied to soldiers overseas during World War II?如果知道在二战期间有数百万磅的西红柿被供给海外的战士们食用，那些认
23、为西红柿有毒的人们该会多么的吃惊啊。4. The killing of insects has resulted in a loss of balance in the ecology.对昆虫的捕杀已经导致了生态的不平衡。5. Rivers which used to be polluted by industrial chemical waste are now being cleaned.那些曾经被工业化学废物污染了的河流如今已经清理干净。V. Translate the following sentences into English.1. 我和玛丽经常有分歧，但我们仍是好朋友。(dis
24、agree )7Mary and I always disagree with eachother, but we are still good friends.2. 他虽受人尊敬，但并不被人喜爱。(while)He was respected by poeple, while not be loved3. 每个学生都渴望学好英语。(be eager to )Every student is eager to learn English well.4. 学校将为学生提供饮食。(provide)The school will provide diets for students5. 一辆破旧的公
25、共汽车发出吱吱的响声，在车站慢慢地停下。(grind to a halt)A shabby bus creaked and ground to a halt at the station.【第 1-2 套】I. Vocabulary and Structure 1. Bill, if it doesnt rain, we can go straight on and spend more time in Vienna. I just want to hear Mozart. A. Well done ! B. No problem. C. That s great ! D. That s it
26、.2. Excuse me, do you have the time? A.Yes, I do B.Of course, I have C.Aquarter to ten D.No problem3. Will you join us in the game?8Thank you, A.but why not? B.but Id rather not. C.and I wont D.and Ill join.4. Ive studied growing plants as one of my interests. Could I make some suggestions? _. A. Yo
27、u will make it B. Go right ahead. C. Dont mention it D. Take it easy5. Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the British Museum?Sorry, Im a stranger here._.A. Thanks anyway B. It doesnt matter C. Never mind D. No problem.6. Researchers have only succeeded in marking off fragmentary stretches of DN
28、A.A. combined B. single C. connected D. disconnected7. Companies now have an incentive to file more selective applications.A. motivation B. excitement C. amusement D. pressure8. The sloppy reasoning of the speaker disappointed his supporters.A. plain B. discontinuous C. inconsistent D. careless9. Af
29、ter three years of efforts, the scientists got _ further than isolating a single gene with a single known function.A. no B. Never C. seldom D. not10. There is still _ about Lawrences novels.A. competition B. controversy C. contention D. contest11. Some films have a misleading _ on children. 9A. effe
30、ct B. affect C. fault D. deficiency12. Global warming is likely to _ a series of unpleasant effects.A. double B. fasten C. trigger D. alleviate13. That young man still denies _ the fire behind the store.A. start B. to start C. having started D. to have started14. _ receiving financial support from f
31、amily, community or the government is allowed, it is never admired.A. As B. Once C. Although D. Lest15. Id rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than _ a room with someone else.A. share B. to share C. sharing D. to have shared16. American football and baseball are becoming known to the
32、British public through televised _ from the United States.A. transfer B. deliveries C. transportation D. transmissions17. Most broadcasters maintain that TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power of the medium is _ .A. granted B. implied C. exaggerated D. remedied18. Philip Roth was _
33、 as a major new author in 1960.A. published B. hailed C. guided D. supposed19. A _ number of books on this subject are in the library.A. little B. limited C. tiny D. low 20. The river dried up during the hot _.A. period B. fit C. scorcher D. spell21. Daylight _ long in the summer time. A. lingers B.
34、 stays C. hovers D. persists22. An electronic message snapped his concentration. 10A. caused to lose concentration suddenly B. broke offC. ceased D. stopped23. It is vital for parents to supervise teens as well as to teach them how to manage time.A. prior B. very important C. fatal D. superior24. Th
35、e solid particles were filtered _ _ before the solution was used.A. out B. over C. off D. on25. I had a bizarre taste, which I acquired playing football games.A. odd B. unconventional C. special D. extraII. Cloze There are 10 blanks in the following passage(s). For each blank there are five choices
36、marked A, B, C, D and E. Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage(s).In Britain, a student who receives further full-time education after the age of eighteen, either at a university or at a teachers training college or at some other college giving training of a 36 type, can usually receive a g
37、rant from the public authorities to cover his expenses, or most of them, unless his parents have a large income. But the number of young people who can 37 universities is limited by the capacity of the universities, which is 38 than enough to take all the young people who have the basic qualificatio
38、ns for university admission. In practice, therefore, entry to the universities is competitive. But university degree courses are also 39 at polytechnics, and entry to the Open University is less restricted.The academic year begins after the summer holidays and is divided into three “terms”, with the
39、 40 between them formed by the Christmas and Easter holidays. The exact dates of the holidays vary from area to area, 41 in general about two weeks at Christmas and Easter, plus often a week or more at Whitsun, and six weeks in the summer, beginning rather late. Schools outside the state system deci
40、de on their own holiday 42 , generally taking a month off at Christmas and Easter and eight weeks in the summer. The three terms are not everywhere called by the same names; indeed 43 schools call the January-March period “the Spring Term”, others use “Spring Term” for the period April-July. Some ca
41、ll the January term “Winter Term” (which is logical), others call it “Easter Term”.Day-schools mostly work Monday to Friday only, from about 9 44 to between 3 and 4 p.m. Lunch is provided and parents pay for it unless they prove to the authorities that they 11cannot well afford 45 . All primary scho
42、ol children, including those in independent schools, were given milk free of charge until 1970 when the Government abolished this benefit. 36. A. particular B. especial C. special D. peculiar37. A. enter B. admit C. go in D. come in38. A. more B. less C. much D. little39. A. capable B. possible C. p
43、robable D. available40. A. turns B. intervals C. rounds D. times41. A. being B. doing C. having D. getting42. A. days B. dates C. periods D. ages43. A. lots B. any C. many D. some44. A. a.m. B. p.m. C. B.C. D. A.D.45. A. down B. off C. to D. fromIII. Reading ComprehensionPassage 1On the fourth Thurs
44、day in November, Americans celebrate the feast of Thanksgiving. This feast is a time when the family comes together for a meal and gives thanks to God for the blessings they have received. The first thanksgiving feast was celebrated by the early American settlers who started the feast to give thanks
45、 to God for their good harvest.In America thanksgiving is the family holiday. It is on that holiday that all the family members make a special effort to gather together . The feast is always held on Thursday and most people have a four-day holiday from school and work. Thus they are able to travel a
46、 great distance to be with their family.The thanksgiving meal is traditionally turkey which was a large bird valued as food for the first time. The table is filled with fruits, walnuts and many types of vegetables. For the sweet dish the main choice is usually pumpkin pie. The meal is a time for the
47、 members of the family to talk to each other. There will be talking before the meal, during the meal and long after the meal.12On thanksgiving morning there are in many cities sporting events and parades to mark the day. The family dinner is usually held in the afternoon around 4p.m. . The mother will prepare the meal and the father will carve the turkey. He will be seated at the head of the table. The meal will begin with a short prayer of
