Part Ⅲ Vocabulary and Structure(20 minutes)
Directions:There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. 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 on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
? 41.____ allow the vegetable to go bad, he sold them at half price.
? A) More than C) Other than
? B) Rather than D) Better than
? 42.Today, housework has been made much easier by electrical ____.
? A) facilities C) instruments
?B) appliances D) equipment
? 43.He ____ him what he asked.
? A) denied C) ignored
? B) refuted D) deprived
? 44.The book does not ____ children.
? A) submit to C) confess to
? B) appeal to D) consent to
? 45.We have every size of shoe in ____.
? A) storing C) sale
? B) stock D) shop
? 46.I ____ this man with receiving stolen goods.
? A) accuse C) scold
? B) charge D) blame
? 47.You've made a mistake—you've ____ the word.
? A) left out C) left behind
? B) left off D) left for
? 48.Scientists first ____ the idea of the atomic bomb in the 1930s.
? A) competed C) consumed
? B) conceived D) concealed
? 49.You may take an oral or written exam ____ what you prefer.
? A) according as C) accordingly
? B) according to D) in accord
? 50.The desks and seats can be ____ to the height of any child.
? A) adopted C) adjusted
? B) shifted D) corrected
? 51.No further discussion ____ , the meeting was brought to a close.
? A) arising C) arousing
? B) raising D) rising
? 52. ____ , the British working class is better off today than it was a generation ago.
? A) By and large C) By no means
? B) In detail D) By and by
? 53.Every man has the right to live where he wants to, ____ the colour of his skin.
? A) regardless of C) in case of
? B) prior to D) for the sake of
? 54.The potato crop of 1946 was ____ that of 1945.
? A) superior than C) more superior to
? B) superior to D) more superior than
? 55.Books are ____ to scholars.
? A) indispensable C) bound to
? B) indifferent D) accustomed to
? 56. ____ such a difficult task, we must redouble our efforts.
? A) To face with C) Faced with
? B) We are facing D) Facing with
? 57.Either of these young ladies ____ perfectly qualified to teach Greek, Latin and French.
? A) were C) is
? B) are D) have been
? 58.Your hair needed ____ ;I am glad you had it cut.
? A) cut C) to cut
? B) cutting D) being cut
? 59.Studying hard is more rewarding ____.
? A) than to be lazy C) than to be like a lazy person
? B) than being lazy D) than it is to be lazy
? 60.The Latin class had twenty students, ____ had had much better language training than I.
? A) most of which C) most of them
? B) which D) most of whom
? 61.I wish that he ____ to the movies with me yesterday.
? A) went C) was gone
? B) could go D) could have gone
? 62. ____ , the more necessary it is to break it up into a number of parts which the reader can visualize.
? A) The more complex a subject becomes
? B) The more becomes a subject complex
? C) A subject becomes the more complex
? D) The more subjects become essential
? 63.Close the door, ____ ?
? A) will you C) shall you
? B) do you D) don't you
? 64. ____ at the railway station when it began to rain.
? A) Hardly had he arrived C) No sooner did he arrive
? B) Hardly he had arrived D) No sooner arrived he
? 65.The storm ____ , they had to live in a cave.
? A) has destroyed their hut C) having destroyed their hut
? B) to destroy their hut D) being destroyed
? 66. ____ the number of paid holidays enjoyed by most employees in the company, three weeks of vacation seems generous.
? A) Compared with C) Comparing with
? B) Compared D) Comparing
? 67.It was going to be some time ____ he would see his father again.
? A) since C) until
? B) when D) before
? 68.He is younger than ____.
? A) any other boy in the class
? B) any boy in the class
? C) all boys in the class
? D) you and me as well as the class
? 69.The establishment of the company shall start from the day____ the business license of the company is issued.
? A) which C) in which ? B) on which D) whenever
70.You ____ me because I didn't say that.
? A) must misunderstand C) must have misunderstood
? B) must be misunderstanding D) had to misunderstand?
Part Ⅳ Translation from English into Chinese (15 minutes)
Directions:
In this part, there are five items which you should translate into Chinese, each item consisting of one or two sentences. These sentences are all taken from the Reading Passages you have just read in the Reading Comprehension of the Test Paper. You can refer back to the passages so as to identify their meanings in the context.
? 71. You do not remain at this deep fourth stage all night long, but instead about 80 minutes after you fall into slumber, your brain activity level will increase again slightly.(Passage 2, Para.2, the First Sentence)
? 72. In creating a lens a lens designer attempts to “trap” light by forcing all the rays arising from a single point in the subject to focus on a single point in the image, as a consequence of their passing through a series of transparent (透明的) elements with precisely curved surfaces.(Passage 3, Para.1, the Third Sentence)
? 73. The number of possible consequences flowing from any one decision is so large, however, as to be virtually, if not actually, infinite.(Passage 3, Para.1,the Fifth Sentence)
? 74. We have also expanded the treatment of technical articles — recognizing the potential contribution of article writing to the career of the writer and the value of the article to science and technology.(Passage 4,Para.2,the Last Sentence)
? 75.Though a study of this chapter is no substitute for training in public speaking, we believe that its recommendations can nevertheless be of substantial assistance to those who use this book on the numerous occasions when they will be called upon to present their ideas in person before a small group or a large audience.(Passage 4, Para.4,the Last Sentence)
Part Ⅴ Writing (30 minutes)
Directions:In this section you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition entitled “Lay?offs(下岗) in State?owned Enterprises”. The first sentence is given to you. Your composition should be no less than 100 words. Remember that the contents of the outline should be included in your composition. You should write your composition on the Answer Sheet.
? Lay?offs in State?owned Enterprises
?1. 下岗是改革的需要;
?2. 下岗会带来的问题;
?3. 如何对待下岗所带来的问题;