Paper OnePart I Vocabulary and structure (20 points)Direction: There are twenty incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter in the Answer Sheet One with a single line through the center.21.The editorial—now will appear in tomorrow’S newspaper·A.writing B.to write C.being written D.write2.Though he is_________worker,he works very hard.A.a common B.an ordinary C.a usual D.a general3.I’m looking after Tom today.He’S been at my house 8:00 this morning. A.since B.for C.at D.till4.When he retired,his son_________ the business.A.took over B.took off C.took in D.took up5.Please call again.Jim a bath Just now·A.had B.having C.is having D. has6.On no condition with him.A.we cannot agree B.would we agree C.can we agree D. we can agree 7.once environmental damage ,it takes many years for the system to recover· A.has done B.it to do C.does D. is done8. we are doing has never been done before.A.That B. What C.Which D.Whether9.They at least ten minutes ago.A.are leave B.must have left C.were left D.1eave10.There is more land in Australia than the government knows .A.what to do with B.to do with it C.how to do D.to do it 11.While people may refer to television for Up—to—the—minute news,it is unlikely that television the newspaper completely.A.replace B.Was replaced C.replaced D.will replace 12.Because the first pair of trousers did not fit properly,he asked for A.another trousers B.others trousers C.the others ones D.another pair 13.In Britain today women 44% of the workforce,and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.A.build up B.make up C.stand for D.send up14.This is the place I want to go to.A.mostly B.the mostly C.most D.much15.The hours the children spend in their one-way relationship with television peopleundoubtedly affect their relationship with real—life people.A.that B.when C.in which D.on which16.Whether he can pass the examination is thought to be for his going abroad. A.personal B.special C.conventional D.crucial17.I do wish you could these sheets of paper together.A.mend B.repair C.paste D.patch18.In Britain,the Prince of Wales is to the throne.A.advisor B.heir C.owner D.protector19.She is now in of happiness with her family members.A.closure B.pursuit C.credibility D.phenomenon20.The government has decided to reduce a(n) on all imports.A.exposure B.tariff C.fee D.service资料来源:(学位英语考试者的家园)Part III Reading Comprehension (40 points)Direction: There are twenty incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentencethere are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completesthe sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter in the Answer Sheet One with a singleline through the center.Passage 1Ants are great athletes in proportion to their size.They can lilt a weight four hundred timestheir own weight.Theoretically a five-pound ant could easily lilt a ton.The most skillful farmers in the insect world are the small,heavily armored parasolants.They work at night and it is nothing for them to strip a large tree at a time,marching off with bitsOf leaf held over them like parasols.Surprisingly enough,these ants do not eat the vegetation they got.Rather theyuse it as rawmaterial for their remarkable underground gardens,which they tend themselves.Theshreds of theleaves are literally chewed into a rich compost which is used to strengthen the gardenwhere athread-like fungus is cultivated.This species of fungus is their only source offood.Included in the extraordinary parasol ant society are tiny garden workers,andslightly biggerworkers who dig the interconnecting chambers of the hive.The parasol queen ant,more than onehundred times me size of the garden workers,is waited upon hand and foot by hundredsof her citizens.21.An ant is very strong in proportion to its weight.Ants call lift a weight .A.300 times their own weightB.600 times their own weightC.five-pound more than their own weightD.400 times their own weight22.In a short time,they call strip a tree of all its leaves in order to make a A.home for the queen antB.compost for their gardensC.species of fungusD.kind of food23.When did the armored parasol ants workA.At daytime.B.At night.C.In the morning.D.At noon.24.What’S the usage of fungusA.To decorate the garden.B.The only source of the ant’s food.C.To protect the tree.D.The place for them to live in.25.The armored parasols are regarded asA.great athletesB.skillful farmersC.queen antsD.chamber builders资料来源:(学位英语考试者的家园)Passage 2Psychology is the study of the mind and mental activities.For example,psychologists are interested in why some things make you sad,but others make you happy. They want to know why some people are shy,but others are quite talkative.They also want to know why people do the things that they do.They test intelligence. Psychologists deal with the minds and behavior of people.Your mind consists of all your feelings,thoughts,and ideas.It is the results of the part of the brain called the cerebrum.Your behavior is the way you act or conduct yourself. Examples of behavior include shouting,crying,laughing,and sleeping.Several people have been instrumental in the field of psychology.Wilhelm Wudt set up the first psychological laboratory in Leipzig,Germany, in1879.Ivan Pavlov,a Russian,is noted for his experiments with dogs in which he studied their relaxes and reactions.Around 1900,Sigmund Freud stated his theory that people try to repress any memories or thoughts that they believed were not good,Psychologists should not be confused with psychiatrists.Psychiatrists deal only with mental illness.They are medical doctors who treat people.26:A good title for this selection isA.Studying the MindB.Feelings and Behavior of Human BeingsC.Psychology and PsychiatryD.Famous Psychologists27.“Some people are shy.’’That meansA.they are modestB.they are quietC.they never say a wordD.they are ashamed28.We may conclude that psychologistsA.study physical diseases as wellB.deal with animals more often than with peopleC.are not medical,doctorsD.are interested in things that make you sad29.Pavlov worked withA.peopleB.dogsC.mental illnessD.abnormal behavior30.The cerebrum controlsA.the mindB.the bodyC.the whole brainD.the field of psychology资料来源:(学位英语考试者的家园)Passage 3What do you do with your empty cans and bottles There are two choices,throwing them away or recycling.Throwing away a metal beverage container wastes as much energy as filling a can with gasoline and pouring half out. Besides wasting energy,throwing away bottles a11d cans causes pollution,increases the volume of solid wastes,and uses up natural resources. To control these problems,only nine states have adopted bottle laws.The United States governrnent should require every state to have a bottle law or constitute a national bottle law·To understand how a bottle law can help,you must know how it works. When consumers buy canned or bottled beverages at the store,they pay deposits.This deposit can range from twenty to fifty cents per bottle or can.In order to get this deposit back, the bottles and cans must be returned to supermarkets after they are emptied.The supermarkets then return the bottles and cans to their manufacturers for either reuse or recycling.。