Now the test will begin. 1. A) $ 116. B) $ 150. C) $ 115. D) $ 126. 2.
A) He can’t explain the instructions clearly. B) He speaks too fast.
C) He doesn’t understand the instructions clearly. D) He is deaf. 3.
A) John is a close friend of the woman’s. B) John is the best hairdresser in town.
C) John is a hairdresser. D) John often helps the woman. 4.
A) New York. B) Rome. C) Paris.
D) San Francisco. 5.
A) Sitting on her desk. B) Sitting at her desk. C) Standing near her desk. D) Walking on her desk.
Conversation 1 6.
A) The tree was broken. B) All the leaves fell down. C) One of the branches fell down. D) The tree was cut down.
7. A) Good. B) Terrible. C) Worse. D) Wet. Conversation 2 8.
A) She was troubled by a difficult mathematics question. B) She was worded about next Monday. C) She was afraid to take part in an examination. D) She was excited about the coming exam. 9.
A) The exam is very easy.
B) Be relaxed and calm and she will make it. C) It is necessary to bring a dictionary with her.
D) It is possible to discuss questions with others during the exam. 10.
A) Some draft papers.
B) Papers with some information. C) Dictionaries. D) Reference books.
11. On what date did the house catch fire? The house caught fire on ___________, 1982. 12. Why did the old woman have trouble in walking? Because she was in __________. 13. Who put the fire out? ___________________.
14. whom was the man going to give the gifts to? He was on his way to give gifts to __________. 15. what happened to the house at last? The house __________.
16. In spite of what we said, he refused to _________ to the police station. A) give away
B) give off
C) give himself away D) give himself up
17. It is imperative that the students _________ writing their papers by the end of the month. A) finish B) must finish C) will finish D) are to finish
18. I invited Tom and Ann to dinner, but _________ of them came. A) both B) none C) either D) neither
19. The heart is an important organ of circulation _________ function is to pump blood to all parts of the body. A) which B) whose C) of it D) its
20. _________ with the size of the whole earth, the highest
mountain does not seem high at all. A) when compared B) Compare C) While comparing D) Comparing
21. Training astronauts _________ not an easy thing. A) are B) is C) were D) be
22. Would you be ________ by the idea of going to Paris? A) exciting B) excitably C) excited D) excitedly
23. There is no ________ that women are playing an important role in the world today. A) of deny B) to denying C) denying D) of denying
24. I am rather concerned ________ her, for I haven’t
heard from her since last winter. A) of B) at C) with D) about
25. Look at the terrible situation I am in! If only I ________ your advice. A) had followed B) would follow C) follow D) have followed
26. Flying across the Atlantic for the first time was a great (achieve) ________
27. The number of students in our department (be) ________ more than 500.
28. The lecture was so (bore) ________ that everyone went to sleep.
29. I am sorry that I have kept you (wait) ________ for so long.
30. He made a suggestion that they (visit) ________ their friends in New York.
31. You’re always forgetting your assignments. You’re a very (forget) ________ person.
32. Not only the students but also their teacher (have) ________ participated in that football game.
33. Things got so bad (recent) ________ that he decided to take a vacation in Greece.
34. It is a pity that those skirts are not (avail) ________ in your color and size.
35. When I arrived at the theatre, all the tickets (sell) ________ out.
36. Which of the following arguments is TRUE according to the article?
A) The classical Greeks did not know the existence of suicide.
B) Suicide has always been prevalent in all parts of the world.
C) In today’s society, there are quite a number of people who commit suicide.
D) Nowadays suicide is not as common as it was in the past.
37. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a motive
for suicide? A) Insanity. B) Pressure.
C) The need for attention. D) Great anger.
38. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A) People who want to take their own lives often disguise their feelings.
B) It is difficult to describe what kind of people tend to commit suicide.
C) Suicide has been a problem in most cities since ancient times.
D) People who commit suicide all share certain
characteristics.
39. The word “benevolent” (Line 3, Para. 3) means __________. A) relevant B) kind C) serious D) effective
40. The third paragraph mainly tells us that __________. A) a network of centers has been quite effective in
reducing suicide
B) a network of centers help the callers to realize that suicide is a common social problem
C) people are making efforts to help those who tend to commit suicide and in a way, they are successful
D) in the US, people who want to commit suicide call a network of centers to get help Task 2
41. What were those American women tested for during the whole month?
A) For the selection of the responsible persons. B) For the condition of different group of the women. C) To see if they were suitable for the space work. D) To see how they would react to conditions like those aboard the space shuttle.
42. From the passage we can learn that _________. A) many women wanted to take part in the tests B) the pay was important for the women
C) the women often quarreled with each other so they had to tolerate each other
D) they could drink some wine after work 43. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A) They had to stand under the pressure three times the force of gravity.
B) Ten days later in the test, they had to spend other twenty days in bed.
C) During the whole test, they suffered backaches and other discomforts.
D) Some of the women suffered great loss of calcium. 44. According to the passage,
A) the women stayed together during the whole test B) most of the women taking part in the test are very active
C) before the test, the women enjoyed smoking and drinking
D) all the women taking part in the test traveled to space at last
45. What is the best title for this passage? A) Women’s Power
B) An Unforgettable Experience
C) Tests Show Women Suited for Space Travel D) Man Should Not Travel to Space Any More Task 3
Directions: The following is a letter with complaint. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline below it (No. 46 to No. 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than three words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.
Examples：(A)第一次鸦片战争 (K)国事访问 51．（ ）经济体制 （ ）自由贸易政策 52．（ ）中英联合声明 （ ）高度的自治权 53．（ ）九龙半岛 （ ）第一任行政长官 54．（ ）立法委员会 （ ）领事馆 55．（ ）文化参赞 （ ）外交惯例 Task 5
56. Which day is the World No Tobacco Day? It is __________ every year.
57. What is the World No Tobacco Day theme for 2003? It is __________ Tobacco Free Fashion Action.
58. Who were invited to join the worldwide movement to rid films of their tobacco-promoting role? Many famous _____________.
59. What is the main idea of this report?
It is the introduction to the World __________ theme for 2003.
60. Who is calling to the entertainment industry to ensure their responsibility?
They are __________ and the Smoke Free Films project at the University of California in San Francisco.
61. In terms of the economic situation, the policy has been largely ineffective.
A)在这一阶段对经济进行改革的形势下，这一政策的作用不大。
B)就如何提高经济水平而言，这个政策很大程度上作用不大。
C)就改进经济形势方面而言，这个政策很大程度上作用不大。
D)就改进经济形势方面而言，这个政策很大程度上发挥了很大的作用。
62. Seen from space, our earth, with water covering 70% of its surface, appears as a “blue planet”.
A)如果从太空中看地球的话，地球像一个蓝色的行星，而且地球的表面70%都是水。
B)地球表面的70%都被水覆盖着，从太空中看地球，它就像一颗蓝色的行星。
C)从太空上看我们的地球，它的表面的70%都被水覆盖着，看上去像一颗蓝色的行星。
D)从太空中看到地球的表面的70%都是水，它是一个蓝色的行星。
63. One should always keep in mind the old truth “First impressions are lasting”.
A)人们应当永远把这个古老的真理记在心中，即“先入为主”。
B)人们应当经常记住这样一句俗语——“先人为主”。 C)人们应当永远记住这样一句俗语——“一见钟情”。 D)人们应当经常记住“一见钟情”这个古老的法则。 64. Statistics show that the average family size increases in inverse ratio to the mother’s years of education.
A)统计数字表明，按平均数计算，母亲受教育年限越长，她的家庭人口就越少。
B)统计数字表明，家庭平均人口的增长与母亲受教育的年限成反比。
C)统计数字表明，母亲受教育的时间越长，她的家庭就越大。 D)统计数字表明，母亲受教育的水平随着她的家庭人口的增多而增高。 65. Dear Sirs,
We are pleased to recommend you Shanghai Carpet, which is available for export at present. This product has been widely sold to various markets abroad, and we believe that
there is also a demand for it at your end. Now we enclose a copy of our catalogue for your reference. Please study it and let us know your comments, so that we may discuss the business possibilities
. Direction: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a Notice according to the following instructions given in Chinese. Remember to write it in no less than 80 words on the Composition/Translation Sheet. 事由：秋游
参加者：一年级新生 活动内容：
上午：参观植物园并看《人与自然》的展览 下午：颐和园
集合时间和地点：l2月27日上午7：00；校大门口 注意事项： 1)自带午餐
2)参加者在本周四前到学生会报名 Words for reference： the botanical garden植物园
试卷答案
Part I Listening Comprehension Section A 1.
M: Where are you going on vacation this summer? W: A nice place called Montague appeals to me. It’s $18 a day or $115 a week.
Q: How much would it cost to stay at Montague for a week? 【答案】C 【考点】价格数字
【解析】根据男士的回答“It’S$18 a day or$115 a week．”可知，一周的价钱为115美元，故选C。 2.
W: Are you clear about the instructions? M: Well, would you mind repeating them7 Q: What’s the man’s problem? 【答案】C 【考点】逻辑推理
【解析】根据男士的回答“would you mind repeating them”可知，他并未理解那些说明，故选C。
3.
M: I am afraid John is busy at the moment, madam. W: Oh, dear John always does my hair. Q: What do we know about John? 【答案】C 【考点】简单推理
【解析】根据女士的回答“John always does my hair”可知，John经常给她做头发，从而推断John的身份应该是个理发师，故选C。 4.
W: I’ve traveled to Rome, Pads, London and New York, but I prefer living in San Francisco.
M: Of course. That’s where your home is and your friends live.
Q: Where does the woman live? 【答案】D 【考点】简单推理
【解析】女士表示自己喜欢在“San Francisco”居住；男士表示赞同并说出原因“That’S where your home is and your friends live．”。由此可以推断女士所住的地方，故选D。 5.
M: Did you see Mrs. Scott this morning?
W: Yes, she was sitting at her desk when I came into the office.
Q: Where was Mrs. Scott when the woman came in? 【答案】B 【考点】地点判断
【解析】根据女士的回答“she was sitting at her desk”可知，当时Mrs．Scott所处的位置，故选B。 Section B Conversation 1
W: It was a heavy storm last night, wasn’t it?
M: It certainly was. The wind broke several windows. What weather!
W: Do you know that big tree in front of my house? (6) One of the biggest branches came down in the night. M: Really? Did it do any damage to your home? W: Thank goodness! It is far away from that.
M: I really hate storms. It’s about time we had some nice spring weather.
W: It’s April, you know. The flowers are beginning to blossom.
M: Yes, that’s true. But I still think the weather is terrible. W: (7)I suppose we should not complain. We had a fine
March after all.
Q6: What happened to the tree? 【答案】C 【考点】细节理解
【解析】原文中提到大树的一根最大的枝桠在夜间掉了下来，故选C。A含义不明确。B意思与原文不符。D说大树被砍倒了，可原文并未提到。故选C。
Q7: what was the weather like in March? 【答案】A 【考点】逻辑推理
【解析】原文中有一句提到“我认为我们不应该抱怨。毕竟三月份天气不错。”故选A。 Conversation 2
W: (8) I’m worried about Monday’s exam.
M: (9) Take it easy. I’m sure you will do well if you take it easy and remain calm.
W: Is it all right if I use dictionaries? M: You are not allowed to use them, I think.
W: Do you think I could discuss the questions with others during the exam?
M: I’m afraid that’s impossible. Teachers would not allow that to happen.
W: (10) May I bring some paper to write drafts? M: Yes, that’s all right, I suppose.
W: Thank you very much for the information. QS: What is the woman’s problem? 【答案】C 【考点】细节理解
【解析】由女士第一句话“I’m worded about Monday’s exam ．”(担忧周一的考试)便可知正确答案，故选C。 Q9: What does the man tell the woman? 【答案】B 【考点】细节理解
【解析】原文中的“Take it easy and remain calm”意为“放轻松点，保持镇定”，故选B。
Q10: what can be brought to the exam, according to the man’s information? 【答案】A 【考点】细节理解
【解析】女士问“May I bring some paper to write drafts?”，男士的回答是“Yes”，故选A。 Section C
A house in New York caught fire on (11) Christmas Eve, 1982. The woman who lived in the house was already in her
eighties. Because she was (12) in poor health, she had trouble in walking even when things were fine. Her house was burning around her,
but she was unable to go anywhere. The smoke made it difficult for her to breathe. (13) Fire fighters searched through the house. They started to put the fire out. But they didn’t know that the old woman was still inside. A man dressed like Father Christmas was passing by. He was on his way to give gifts to (14) poor families. As soon as he heard the old woman’s cry, he ran into the burning house. After a while, he rushed out with the old woman on his back and carried her to safety. Ten minutes later, (15) the house fell down.
Q11: On what date did the house catch fire? 【答案】Christmas Eve 【考点】细节理解
【解析】由第一句话可知是发生在圣诞夜前夕的事。 Q12: Why did the old woman have trouble in walking? 【答案】poor health 【考点】细节理解
【解析】从材料中“Because she Was in poor health．”可知，是因为她身体不好。 Q13: Who put the fire out?
【答案】Fire fighters 【考点】细节理解
【解析】由“Fire fighters．．．They started to put the fire out．”可知，这里They指fire fighters
Q14: Whom was the man going to give the gifts to? 【答案】poor families 【考点】细节理解
【解析】由“He was on his way to give gifts to poor families．”可知，他是要把礼物送给穷人。 Q15: What happened to the house at last? 【答案】fell down 【考点】简单推理
【解析】这里要注意问句中的at last，由最后一句 “Ten minutes later，the house fell down．”可知，房子最后倒塌了。 Part Ⅱ Structure Section A 16． 【答案】D
【译文】不管我们怎么说，他都拒绝去警局自首。 【考点】动词短语的词义辨析
【解析】give sb．up意为“自首，表示对……没有希望”。例：It was so late that we had given him up．已经很晚了，我
们认为他不会来了。give away意为“送掉，分发，放弃，泄露，出卖，让步，陷下”。例：He was invited to attend the closing ceremony of the tournament and to give away the prizes．他应邀出席锦标赛的闭幕式并颁发奖品。He gave away the secret without meaning to．他无意中把秘密泄露了。give off表示“发出，放出(蒸汽、气味等)”。例：This kind of coal gives off dense smoke．这种煤烧起来直冒浓烟。根据题意，故选D。 17． 【答案】A
【译文】学生必须在月底以前做完论文。 【考点】虚拟语气
【解析】imperative的意思是“必要的，强制的”。当表示建议、指令、愿望、个人意见或判断、要求时，构成It is．．．that．．．结构，主语从句要用虚拟语气，动词形式为“should+动词原形”或只用动词原形，故选A。 18． 【答案】D
【译文】我邀请了Tom和Ann共进晚餐，但是他们一个都没来。
【考点】代词的用法
【解析】both指两个都，none指没有一个(通常是指三个或三个以上的范围中)，either指两个中的任意一个， neither指两
个都不。根据本题的意思，故选D。 19． 【答案】B
【译文】心脏是血液循环的器官，它的功能是把血液输送到身体的各个部位。 【考点】定语从句
【解析】选项A的which应该在定语从句中担任一定的成分，但空格之后的句子是主系表结构，主谓成分已经很齐全，所以不适合；选项C不能使原句的结构成立；而假如把its放在空格处，在其前应该加句号将两句分开，故D也不合适；选项B的whose作关系代词时，既可指人，也可指物，符合题意，故选B。 20． 【答案】A
【译文】和整个地球的大小相比，地球上最高的山看来一点儿也不高。
【考点】分词作状语
【解析】句中compare是及物动词，其动作的对象是句子的主语the highestmountain，为此须用表示被动意思的过去分词compared，而不能用现在分词comparing，故选A。 21． 【答案】B
【译文】训练宇航员可不是件容易的事。 【考点】主谓一致
【解析】当分词短语作主语时，谓语动词用单数，故选B。 22． 【答案】C
【译文】去巴黎的想法会不会让你感到很兴奋? 【考点】形容词辨析
【解析】动词变成形容词有两种形式：主动和被动。主动形式一般用来表达物的性质:被动形式一般用来表达人的态度、情绪等特征。例：The book is interesting．／He is interested in politics．根据题意，故选C。 23． 【答案】C
【译文】女性在当今社会中发挥着相当重要的作用，这已是不争的事实。
【考点】词形辨析
【解析】no作限定词时后面接名词，相当于not a(n)或not any。denying为动名词，具有名词的性质，故选C。 24． 【答案】D
【译文】我十分担心她，因为自去年冬天到现在我都没有收到她的信。
【考点】固定短语
【解析】be concerned about是固定搭配，意为“担心，挂念”，故选D。 25． 【答案】A
【译文】瞧，我的处境多糟糕，要是听了你的主意该多好啊! 【考点】虚拟语气
【解析】if only引导的句子，表示说话人的一种愿望，希望过去发生的事能与事实相反。由此可见，在本题中，事实上说话人并不曾听劝告，用过去完成时表达对过去的一种愿望，故选A。 Section B 26．
【答案】achievement
【译文】首次飞越大西洋是一项了不起的成就。 【考点】词性转换
【解析】由空格前的冠词a可知要填的是名词形式。所以achieve需变作achievement。 27． 【答案】is
【译文】我们系的学生人数超过了500。 【考点】主谓一致
【解析】词组the number of+可数名词复数，表示数量，其
后的谓语动词要用单数形式。 28．
【答案】boring
【译文】讲座太枯燥了，所以大家都睡着了。 【考点】词性转换
【解析】因为前面有系动词is，所以这里需要用形容词形式。boring形容事物，bored形容人。 29．
【答案】waiting
【译文】对不起，让你久等了。 【考点】固定句型
【解析】keep sb．doing sth意为“让某人持续做某事”。 ． 30．
【答案】should visit
【译文】他建议大家去纽约访友。 【考点】虚拟语气
【解析】suggestion后面有that引导的同位语从句时，用should+动词原形表示虚拟语气。 31．
【答案】forgetful
【译文】你总是忘记做作业，你真是个健忘的人。 【考点】词性转换
【解析】由句意可知，此处应填写forget的形容词形式forgetful。 32． 【答案】has
【译文】不仅仅是学生，他们的老师也参加了那场足球赛。 【考点】主谓一致
【解析】not only．．．but also…连接两个事物作主语时，谓语动词的形式应与最邻近的主语保持一致。 33．
【答案】recently
【译文】最近事情不大顺心，所以他决定去希腊度假。 【考点】词性转换
【解析】根据句意，此句需要一个副词作句子的状语。 34．
【答案】available
【译文】很可惜，那种裙子没有你想要的颜色和尺码。 【考点】词性转换
【解析】形容词available在句中作表语。 35．
【答案】had been sold
【译文】当我到达剧院的时候，所有的票已经卖光了。 【考点】时态和语态
【解析】到达剧院和票被卖光是两个先后动作。由于从句用了一般过去时，主句应该用过去完成时，且注意主谓的被动关系。
Part IV Translation--English into Chinese 61．
【答案】C-B-A-D
【解析】in terms of意为“就某事／人而言”；ineffective意为“无效的，作用不大的”；largely用来修饰形容词ineffective，意为“很大程度上”。 62．
【答案】B-C-A-D
【解析】翻译此句的关键在于理清句子的结构以及使译文通顺。句中主语是our earth，appears后面是谓语部分，Seen from space是状语，with water．．．是our earth的定语。 63．
【答案】A-B-C-D
【解析】always意为“总是，永远”；keep sth．in mind意为“记住”；First impressions are lasting．意为“先入为主 64．
【答案】B-A-C-D
【解析】in inverse ratio to意为“与…成反比”；years of education意为“受教育的年限”；the family size意为 “家庭人口数”。 65．
【答案】(执事)先生：今向贵公司介绍目前我方可供出口的上海地毯，该产品已在国外市场上广泛销售，相信你处也有需求。兹先寄上目录一份，供参考。请你方研究，并函告我方，以便进一步探讨交易的可能性。
【解析】这是一封商业信函。翻译这种信函时，一定要注意用语和格式的规范性。另外要注意：at your end意为“你方”；catalogue意为“目录”；for your reference意为“供你参考”。
Part V Writing 【高分范文】 NOTICE
December 25th, 2008
The freshmen of our college will go out for an autumn on December 27th. We’ll first go to the botanical garden and see an exhibition on Human & Nature there in the morning. We plan to have a picnic in the garden. Please bring lunch and some drinking water with you. After that, we’ll pay a visit to the Summer Palace where we’ll spend the whole afternoon.
Please gather at our college gate at 7:00 a.m. on that day. Those who want to take part in the activity should enter your names at the Students’ Union before Thursday. The Students’ Union 【高频词句】
assemble集合 enter name报名
left baggage office行李寄存处
1．According to the schedule，the touring will include…根据计划安排，旅行路线是…
2．Please be on time．请务必准时。
3．You call leave your baggage in the left．可将行李放在寄存处。
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