学校:________ 班级:________ 姓名:________ 考号:________
一、单选题(10题)
1.Many people in Africa seem to be of the American way of life: driving everywhere()
A.envious B.hopeful C.pleased D.happy
2.He decided to devote all his time and effort scientific investigation()
A. C.
3.I know Mike is slow at understanding, but we should be patient _____ him()
A.for B.with C.at D.about
4.She didn’t expect that ______ three years to complete this novel()
A.it will take her
B.she would take
C.she would spend
D.it would take her
5.Since Dick was busy, he rarely had time to go to the cinema; _____()
A.Jane did too
B.Jane didn’t as well
C.so did Jane
D.nor did Jane
6.I, _____ your good friend, will try my best to help you out()
A.who is B.who am C.that is D.which am
7.Once you arrive in a new place, you’d better()the local custom
A.keep B.make C.urn
8._____ that the earth was flat()
A.Used it to be thought
B.Used to it be thought
C.Does it used to be thought
D.Did it used to be thought
9.There was nothing we could do _____ wait at that moment()
A.but B.rather than C.in spite of D.besides
10.The American couple have()a two-year-old child, who lost his parents in an earthquake
A.adjusted B.afforded C.approved D.adopted
二、完型填空(10题)
11.In recent years, more and more foreigners are involved in the teaching programs of the United States. Both the advantages and the disadvantages ____________ using faculty(教师)from foreign countries ____________ teaching positions have to be ____________, of course. It can be said that foreign ____________ that makes the faculty member from abroad an asset(财富) also ____________ problems of adjustment, both for the university and for the individual. The foreign research scholar usually isolates ____________ in the laboratory as a means of protection; ____________, what he needs is to be fitted ____________ a highly organized university system quite different from ____________ at home. He is faced in his daily work ____________ differences in philosophy, arrangements of courses and methods of teaching. Both the visiting professor and his students ____________ a common ground in each other’s cultures. Some ____________ of what is already in the minds of American students is ____________ by the foreign professor. While helping him to ____________ himself to his new environment, the university must also ____________ certain adjustments in order to ____________ full
advantage of what the newcomer can ____________. It isn’t always known how to make ____________ use of foreign faculty, especially at smaller colleges. This is thought to be a ____________ where further study is called ____________. The findings of such a study will be of value to colleges and universities with foreign faculty
()
A.with B.for C.of D.at
12.17()
A.boundaries B.problems C.barriers D.efforts
13.()
A.graduation B.sponsibility D.success
14.Some students at the Open University left school 20 years ago. Others are __41__ but all must be at least 21 years old. This is __42__ example of how the Open University is diff
erent __43__ all other universities. Its students must __44__ work full-time or be at home all day, __45__ instance, mothers of families. They do not __46__ to pass any examination before they are __47__ as students. This is __48__ the university is called open. The university was __49__ in order to help a __50__ group—people who missed __51__ a university education when they were young.
The first name for the Open University was the University of the Air. The idea was to teach on the air, in other words, __52__ radio and television. Most of the __53__ is done like this. Radio and television have brought the classroom into people’s __54__. But this, on its own, is not enough for a university education. The Open University student also __55__ advice at one of 283 study centers in the county. 36 weeks of the year he has to send __56__ work to a tutor, the person who __57__ him. He must also spend three weeks every summer __58__ a full-time student. Tutors and teachers __59__ and study together, as in other universities. At the end of the Open University’s first year, the results were good. Three or four students passed their examinations. __60__ they do this every year, they will finish their studies in four or five years
41.()
A.young B.unger D.older
15.76.()
A.open to B.opened to C.open for D.opened for
16.The person who can see a ship without some feeling of excitement must have very little imagination. Even the idea of leaving the solid land56 most of us were born and brought57, and going out on to the ever-moving waters must arouse58 some feelings of strangeness. We may remember stories of terrible storms, with waves59 mountains, and of people from ships which have sunk60 weeks in small boats hundreds of miles from land. But we have also61 joy of traveling on calm seas under blue62, and of the 63 excitement of coming to a new beautiful land which we have seen only in pictures before.
64 ships are not, of course, made chiefly for pleasure: their biggest use is in carrying goods from country to country.65, ships can carry more goods than66 means of transport, and ca
n67 so more cheaply. If ships68, the British government would not be able to feed69 people.
Ships also have made70 to discover more and more distant parts of our world. 71 is known to all, Columbus used a ship to discover America about 500 years ago. And72, ships are used for exploring the Antarctic. 73 would, in fact, not be 74 to say that ships have for thousands of years 75 one of the most important parts in shaping society
56.()
A.by which B.from which D.for which
17.2.()
A.usual B.seldom C.always D.often
18.Throughout history man has had to accept the fact that all living things must die. But people now live longer than they __ 41 __. Yet, all living things still show the __ 42 __ of ag
ing, which will eventually result __ 43 __ death. Aging is not a disease, but as a person passes maturity, the __ 44 __ of the body and the organs they __ 45 __ do not function as well as they did in childhood and adolescence. The body provides less strength __ 46 __ disease and is more prone to __ 47 __.
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