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北语09考试批次-综合英语(iii)模拟试卷三

Network EducationCollege, BLCU《综合英语(III)》模拟试卷三注意:1.试卷保密,考生不得将试卷带出考场或撕页,否则成绩作废。

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1.Multiple Choice .(1 point for each, altogether 30point s)Directions:There are 30 sentences in this section.Beneath each sentence there arefourchoices respectively markedby letter sA,B, C andD. Choose the wordthat you thinkbest complete the sentence. Write your answers onthe answer she et.1. Gold ringsand necklaces symbolize, ____,wealth.A. on theother handB. in thiswayC. tosome degre e D. upto now2. This isnotan economicalway to getmorewater,____, it isveryexpensive.A. orelse B. on the contraryshortC. on theother hand3. Youshould tryto____your ambitionandbe more realistic.A.restrain B. reserveC. retainD. replace4. The reason for the traffic accident was____one of thedriverslost controlof his car.A. thatB. whenC. why D. because5. The rescue workers searchedeveryroom of the house trying to find any survivors but in vain.Whatdoes“in vain” mean inthis sentence?A. with successB. indelightC. on purposeD. without success6. Joe isnotgood at sports, but whenit____mathematics,heis thebest in the class.A. comes toB. comes on toC. comes up toD. comesaround to7. Inhis lecture Prof Smith____awide range ofsubjects.A. covered B. expressedC. releasedD. revealed8. There is a fully____health center onthe groundfloor ofthe mainofficebuilding.A.installed B. equippedC.provided D. projected9. He madea____to set up a new school everyyear for the children in the countryside.A. disposalB. hintC. perspective D.resolve10. This medicine will____yoursore throat.A. free B. refreshC. releaseD. relieve11. Ourcompany decided to _because a number of the conditions init had not beenmet.A. destroy B. resistC. assumeD. cancel12. His face____with painwadbytheshopkeeper.A. contractedB. was twistedC. was twinkledD. twisted13.The increaseindebt ____ the expansion ofthe pro ject.A.made up B. takenupC. resulted in D. resulted from14.The matter willbe____to thecommittee nextMonday.A. turnedoffB. turned upC. turned overD. turned out15. It isnot muchuse____our defeat____theweather.A. preventing....from B.keeping ...fromD. raising...fromC. placingtheresponsibility ...on16. Therewas still no newsabout her lost daughter after months, and her horror____.A. added upB. added toC. multipliedD. multiplying17. ____his homework, he began to practice the piano.A.Have finished B. FinishedC. Having been finishedD. Having finished18. ____,a minorillness can leadto a totallossof eyesight.A. If leaving ituntreatedB. If leftuntreatedC. Ifnot treating itD. If itdoes notleave treated19. Thelong-terminterests ofthe whole nation on these reforms,without which we cannot overcome the presentbackwardness of our production technologyand management____.A. Ifleaving it untreatedB. Ifleft untreatedC. If not treatingitD. If it does not leavetreated20. Screaming is not anappropriate____response to thesituation.A. exuberantB. expectedC. uniqueD. suitable21. We havetwo____courses,surrenderor death.A. alteration B. alternativeC.alternate D. altercation22. Hispale face____that heA. meansB. refersC. indicatesD. suggests23. Paul neverlearned a fou,_.A.he doesn’t think he hasto B. nordoes he thinkhe has toC. neither he thinks hehas toD. he thinks he has notto either24. When are you going to marry and____?A. tobe settled downB. settle downC. tobelived down D. live down25. Asa result of his hard work,he has gained____to theBeijing University.A. admissionB. commitmentC. opportunityD. reward26. New waterwells encouragedpeoplenear the wells__.A. to be settled downB. to settle downC. tobe liveddownD. to live down27. ____, the workersinthe transistorplant havemade greatcontributionsto thenation.A. Astheyareyoung B. Young as theyareC. As young are they D. Youngalthough they are28. Thisoldsong____me of my English teacher who comes from Ireland.A. refreshesB.brings to mindC. remindsD. stimulates29. Thespokesmanof the company refused toenlargeand____the matter.A.reveal B. concentrate onC. deal withD. give more comments on30. It is____to take plenty ofwater whentraveling in the desert.A. primary B. incredibleC. inadequate D. indispensableII.Cloze .(1 point foreach, altogether 20 points)Directions: Decidewhichof thechoices givenbelow would bestcomplete the passage ifinserted in the corresponding blanks.Write your answers onthe answer sheet.Whowon the World Cup1994football game? What happened at the United Nations? Howdid the criticslike the newplay? 1anevent takes place;newspapers areonthe streets2the details. Whereveranything happens intheworld,reportsareont hespot to 3the news.Newspapershave one basic4, togetthenews asquickly aspossible from its source,fromthosewhomake itto those who want to 5it. Radio, telegraph,television,and 6 inventionsbro ughtcompetition fornewspapers.So did thedevelopment of magazines and othermeansofcommunication.7 ,this competition merely spurred thenewspapers on.They quickly made useof the newer and fastermeans of communication to improvethe8and thus the efficiency of theirown operations. Today morenewspapers are 9 andread than ever before. Competition also lednewspaper sto branch outmanyotherfields. Besides keeping readers 10 ofthe latest news,today's newspapers 11andinfluence readers about politics and otherimportant and serious matters. Newspapers influence readers'economic choices12 advertising. Mostnewspapersdepend on advertising fortheir very 13.Newspapers are sold at apricethat14 evena small fraction of the cost of production.Thema in15ofincome formost newspapersiscommercial advertising. The16 in sellingadvertisingdepends on anewspaper'svalue to adv ertisers. This17interms ofcirculation. How many people read the newspaper? Circulation depends18 on the work ofthe circulation department and onthe services or entertainment 19in anewspaper'spages.But for themost part, circulation dependsona newspaper's value to readers asa source of information 20the community,city, country, state,nation, andworld—and even outer space.31. _A. JustwhenB. WhileC. Soon afterD. Before32. _A. togive B. givingC. givenD. being given33. _A. gather B. spreadC. carry D. bring34. _A. reasonB. causeC. problemD. purpose35. _A. makeB. publishC. know D. write36. _A. another B. otherC. one anotherD. theother37. _A. HoweverB. AndC. ThereforeD. So38. _A. value B. ratioC. rate D. speed39. _A. spread B. passedC. printedD. completed40. _A. inform B. beinformedC.tobeinformed D. informed41. _A.entertainB. encourageC. educateD. edit42. _A. on B. throughC. with D. of43._A. forms B. existenceC. contents D.purpose44. _A. tries tocover B. manages tocoverC.failstocover D. succeedsin45._A. source B. originC. courseD. finance46. _A. way B. meansC. chanceD. success47. _A. measures B. measuredC.Ismeasured D. was measured48. _A. somewhat B. littleC. much D. something49. _A. offeringB. offeredC. which offered D. to be offered50. _A. by B. withC. atD. aboutIII. Reading Comprehension.(2 points foreach,altogether 30points)Directions: There are threepassages followed by questions.Beneath each question thereare four choices respectively markedby lettersA, B, C and D. Choose the rightanswerfor each question.Writeyour answerson theanswer sheet. The place of the childin society has variedforthousands ofyears and hasbeen affectedbydifferentcultures andreligions. In ancient times unwantedchildren were occasionallyabandoned,put to death, exploited, or offeredfor religious sacrifices, and in anyevent a large percent ag e of t hem didn’t sur vive t heir physical ly hazardo us existence to ac hieve m aturi ty.In Western civili zation with in the las t few h undr ed years , th ere ha ve been many changes in att itude to ward t he y oung. In a gric ultur al Europe , and lat er with the beginning of t he Industr ial Re voluti on, the children of the po or worked lon g hou rs for l it tle or no pa y, an d the re was n o public conc ern for their sa fety or wel far e. Punish men t cou ld be bru tal and severe, and sometimes relig io us pa ssion s were expre ssed vi olently with a v iew towar d savin g the c hild's so ul.By th e eight ee nt h ce ntury the h arsh, determini st ic, doctrin ai re meth ods b ega n t o sho w some cha ng e. S ociety s low ly acc orded chi ldr en a r ol e of mor e im portan ce . Books were wri tten exp ressly f or them and gr adual ly laws w ere passed for the ir protecti on.In t he past few decades pa rent s have become more attentive t o the need s of th eir c hil dren. Be tt er he alth ca re is avai la ble a nd edu catio n is n o long er re se rved for a limit ed f ew . With so ma ny now able to go to co llege, m any educator s feel tha t we have too many stu dents and too few com petent s cholars. Som e say th e pendulum in child re aring has s wung s o far to ward perm issive ness that many c hildren ar e grow ing up alien ate d from society and wi th no re spec t for law or par ental a ut horit y.The tend ency today is for t each er s and parents to emp hasi ze individ ual res ponsibility and to stress that e ducat ional goals for s tudents sh ou ld b e ta ilored to the ir ch ose n vocat io ns rather tha n provi de a ge neral ized high er educa tion.51. What does the arti cle say abo ut ch il dren ?A. They ha ve alway s been the hope of man kind.; B. In ce rta in per iods of histo ry no on e ca red abo ut them .; C. In the mid-e ighte enth centu ry w este rn at tit udes to ward child re n be gan to change.; D. T here were l aw s barr ing c hild l abor du rin g the industrial re vol ution .52. What does the art icle say abo ut children i n ancie nt t imes?A. They were often cruell y beat en.; B . At times the y were us ed as sacri fic ia l o fferings.; C. Pe ople who didn 't want ch ildr en us ually mu rde red them.; D. Thoug h t hey w ere abus ed or n egle cte d b y th ei r parents, ch ildrensu rvi ve d t o a du lth ood with little di ffi cul ty.53. What ch anges h ave occur red in th e pa st few decades w ith rega rd t o the child 's pla ce in soc iet y?A. Chi ld raising has be com e more permissive.; B. P ublic he alth care has i mproved so much that chil dren no w need n o particula r heal th care.;C. Chil dr en a re becoming mor e inte ll ige nt.;D. Chi ldren are becomi ng more respe ctful tow ar d th eir paren ts.54. Wha t is t he present t rend in c hi ld discipline and edu cat ion ?A. Givin g as ma ny youn g peo pl e as po ssible a po pu lar ge nera lized colleg e edu cat ion.;B . Crea tin g mor e re gim entation of the individ ual.; C. Te achin g c hil dr en to co nfor m to rigorous rules .; D. Emp ha sizi ng in div idu al re spons ibili ty.55. Im pli ed, b ut no t d irectl y s tat ed, is the follo wingA. Met hods used to trea t ch il dren in the p ast were w orse than those at p resent.;B. Th ere a re l aws passed f or pr ot ection o f children.;C. Par ent s pay more at tentio n to the needs of t heir chi ldren.; D. Many books have be en written fo r childr en.When you h ave completed y our co llege edu cation, yo u wil l lo ok fo r a j ob su ite d t o y our trai ning, inter est s, and ambitio ns (志向). I n mos t case s, y ou will vi sit a likely em plo yer’s o ffi ce and comple te an applicat ion form f or the position in which you are inte res ted . The empl oyer may then make a decisio n re gar din g your a bi li ty on the basis of the a ppl icatio n f or m a nd a per sonal i nt er view.Th roug hou t yo ur l ife time, how ev er , yo u may find yours elf in oth er job-seek in g situations in an attemp t to imp rov e yo ur posit ion. As y ou g ain e xp er ienc e, y ou are li kel y to become ambiti ous for better an d bette r jo bs. Th ese be tter jobs oft en request w ritten letters of app lic ati on and su mmaries of you r b ackgr ou nd a nd ex peri en ce. You r wr iting skills ma y a n i mp ortan t p ar t in obtainin g t he job you de sir e.In any job -s eek ing s ituat ion, ther e are a num ber of wa ys y ou may u se your w riting sk ills: t o com pl ete an a pplication form, pre pare a resu me, w rit e an applica tion let ter, or w rite em ployme nt f ollow -up let ter s. A s an ambiti ou s j ob-s eek er , theref ore, yo u shoul d be abl e to p rep are a ll the writt en ma terial t hat wil l help yo u ob tai n the j ob yo u want.56. A cco rding to th e passage, in see king a job ,th e stu dents_____.A. wi ll follow thei r i nt eres ts and a mbitio n; B. li ke to vis it eve ry em plo yer’s o ffi ce;C. can m ak e an arran ge ment fo r an int erv iew; D. will surely g et a chanc e to improve pos it ion57. If yo u want to imp rove y ou r pos it ion and fin d a good jo b, it is impo rtant to_____.A. unders tand th e applica ti on form of t he company;B. imp rove you r wr iti ng skills; C. make a decis io n on t he bas is of your own de sire ;D. get a jo b related to your edu cation 58. To find a jo b, it is not n ecess ar y to supply_____.A . a letter of ap plicati on;B . a letter fo r an i nterv iew ; C. an ap pli cat ion form;D. a resume59. Your a pplica tion for a jo b sho ul d m ainly infor m the employe r o f y our______.A. p resent positio n and income;B. ability in l ett er wr iting;C. backgro und an d expe rien ce; D. decis ion t o apply fo r the jobfor th is pass ag e?A. How to Comp let e a Jo b Ap plica tion Form ; B. An Introduction to Job-se eking S it uations ;C. An Attempt to F in d B ette r Jo bs;D. W ri ting S kil ls Help Job -seeki ngWha t do we mean by a satisfact or y stan dar d of living? Ob vi ousl y, i t must inc lu de the basic n ecessiti es o f li fe su ch a s food, c lothi ng a nd shelte r. T o get t hese ne cessities on regular ba sis, a pers on m us t ha ve a reliable inc om e. But we have oth er nee ds w hich wo uld pro bably al so be inclu ded as basic , such as health a nd educ ation facilitie s.We ma y t hin k of al l of the se as ou r needs. Yet most o f us would be far fr om satisfied i f we had n othi ng m ore th an the se wh ich are suppl ied for us. We al l enjoy ext ra income to sp end on th ings lik e books, spo rts or hobbies. So meti mes we s av e some of t hi s extra in come to pay for future expen se of t his type on holid ays. So we m ust add our wants to our basic ne eds. Our standard o f livi ng is the deg ree, to wh ich these nee ds and want s ar e s atis fied.But as time goes o n, what we thi nk o f as our basi c needs changes. Tw en ty y ears a go a televis io n wo uld have been a l ux ury, a nd st il l is in many countries now. Even now we cannot sa y it is a nee d in the same sen se as fo od, cl othing an d shelter. Yet if most of the pe op le o f a co unt ry have one, it co mes t o be accepted as a n eed. It i s possibl e th erefo re t o h ave f ood, cl ot hing and sh elter a nd sti ll be po or b y the stand ard s of our o wn soci et y.61. What we nee d in life is d ivided i nto _________ accord ing t o th is ar tic le.A . th e bas ic necessities and lu xury; B. many kinds of n eed s uch as f ood, clothi ng an d h ouses;C. f our groups th e basic ne ces siti es , luxur y, reli able inco me and f uture expense;D. the basic necessities a nd r eli able incom e 62. A pers on w ho g et s the basic ne cessit ies mus t _______ acco rdi ng to th e wri ter.A. have a r eliable i ncome;B. learn how to please his ma na ge r;C . finish hi s w or k a head the time; D. ge t a good educatio n63. We a ll en joy ____.A. hav ing onl y reliable inc ome. B . ha vin g reliable income and e xtra inco me.C. having nothing more than f ood and c lot hing . D. havi ng n oth ing mo re tha n reliab le inc ome.64. W ith time go ing on ,A. a l uxury ma y ch ange into a ne ed which mo st peo ple wan t to get.;B . the ba sic needs are getti ng smaller an d smalle r.; C. a lux ury and the basic nee ds can be e xchanged.; D . t he basic n eed s ca n be chan ge d int o a luxur y.65. I f most of the people of a count ry ha ve a tel evision, w eA. can s ay the tele vis ion is a nee d in the same sen se as food and c lot hing and shel ter.;B. can say the televi sion must be in the b asic ne cessities.;C. ca nnot say t he tele vis ion is in the basic necess ities .;D. ca n say e ve ry fam ily must h ave o ne.IV . Transl ation. (2 poin ts for eac h, alt og eth er 20 point s) Dire ct ions: T rans late the f ol low ing sente nces into E ngl ish or Chinese, using th e wo rds or phr ases in the brackets. Wri te your answ er s on the a nswer sheet.66. I n t he sh aken st ate of mind and kno win g h e must face his hostess, U ncle dressed hurr iedly and state d do wn th e s ta irs outsi de the gu est room.他在脑中颤了一下,知道他必须要面对他的女主人,叔叔匆忙穿戴好,站在会客室外的楼梯下。

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