课程代码:00600
I. The following paragraphs are taken from the textbooks followed by a list of words and expressions marked A to X. Choose the one that best completes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. (0.5 point for each. 12 points)
1. Women have not even reached the level of 1 that blacks are reaching. No women sit on the Supreme Court. Only two have held Cabinet 2 , and none do 3 . Only two women hold ambassadorial rank. But women 4 in the lower-paying, menial, unrewarding, dead-end jobs, and when they do 5 better positions, they are 6 paid less than a man for the same job.
2. The satisfaction of killing time and of affording some 7 , however modest, for ambition, belongs to most work, and is 8 to make even a man whose work is dull happier 9 than a man who has no work at all. But when work is interesting, it is capable of giving satisfaction of a far higher 10 than mere relief from 11 . The kinds of work in which there is some interest may be arranged in a 12 . I shall begin with those which are only mildly interesting and end with those that are worthy to absorb the whole energies of a great man.
3. A grocer used to be very 13 about his cheese. Cheddar was made and 14 by hundreds of little factories. Representatives of the factories had 15 customers, and cheese was 16 by hand to suit the grocers, who knew precisely what their 17 wanted. Some liked them 18 ; some liked them yellower; some liked anise seed in cheese, or caraway.
4. It has been 19 that the youth of America has been in the vanguard of the discovery of both the disease and the 20 . The various escapist movements, however, have committed the gross error of assuming that original sin 21 their elders, their rulers, and that they themselves could manifest their essential 22 by building little neo-Edens. The drug 23 could confirm that the paradisal vision was available to all who 24 it.
A. tokenism B. on the average C. culture D. sold E. outlet F. invariably
G. hierarchyH. sought I. order J. at present K. fussy L. sufficient
M. predominate N. particularO. assumed P. rested with Q. prepared
R. tedium S. cure T. patrons U. innocence V. reach W. rank X. sharper
Ⅱ. There are 15 sentences with a blank in each, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to X. Choose the one that best completes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. (1 point for each, 15 points)
1. He used to _______ his frustrations by throwing glasses onto the ground.
2. Many people still cannot accept the idea of euthanasia though some ______ it.
3. However hard he had tried to keep the truth from _______, everybody got to know what he had done.
4. It never _______ me that he should be the murderer.
5. About 90% of the population in this village are _______. They cannot read or write.
6. The signature in the contract is quite clear and _______. That helps us to find out who should be responsible for it.
7. I have not even read the first chapter, _______ finished the book.
8. The prices of agricultural products always _______ seasonally.
9. Italy is one of the richest countries in the world _______ art treasures
10. This essay is very difficult to understand _______ there are many technical terms.
11. There was not much time left. So I _______ my mother to help me.
12. As soon as you were captured by fresh air that you scream against _______ you came out.
13. It is a beautiful morning, the sun _______ across the garden.
14. An exhibition of art works by _______ artists was held last week in the art gallery.
15. I don't know, _______, I don't care.
A. instead of B. in terms of C. intelligent D. legible E. flashing
F. the minute G. so long as H. act out I. indigenous J. affectionate
K. occurred to L. in that M. at all N. coming to light O. embrace
P. exhaled Q. roped in R. dominant S. for that matter T. illiterate
U. slanting V. arbitrary W. let alone X. fluctuate
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