二级试题及答案(3)

33. Which of the following statements is true?

A. The more we read and learn, the more confused we will be. B. The more we read and learn, the more ignorant we are. C. The more we read and learn, the more learned we are. D. The more we read and learn, the more snobbish we become. 34. In expressing their thoughts, great writers are able _________. A. to move our actions B. to puzzle our feelings C. to move men to tears D. to confound the readers 35. The word ―convey‖ (in Para. 3) means _________ . A. deliver B. sell C. report D. talk

Passage Four

The market is a concept. If you are growing tomatoes in your backyard for sale you are producing for the market. You might sell some to your neighbor and some to the manager of the local supermarket. But in either case, you are producing for the market. Your efforts are being directed by the market. If people stop buying tomatoes, you will stop producing them.

If you take care of a sick person to earn money, you are producing for the market. If your father is a steelworker or a truck driver or a doctor or a grocer (食品商), he is producing goods or service for the market.

When you spend your income, you are buying things from the market. You may spend money in stores, supermarkets, gas station, and restaurants. Still you are buying from the market. When the local grocer hires you to drive the delivery truck, he is buying your labor in the labor market.

The market may seem to be something abstract. But for each person or business who is making and selling something, it‘s very real. If nobody buys your tomatoes, it won‘t be long before you get the message. The market is telling you something. It‘s telling you that you are using energies and resources in doing something the market doesn‘t want you to do.

36. Which of the following would be the best title? A. Selling and Buying B. What Is the Market

C. Everything You Do Is Producing for the Market D. What the Market Can Do for You

37. All of the following acts are producing for the market except ? A. working in a bank B. printing a book C. attending a night school D. growing beans for sale 38. You are buying from the market when you .

A. borrow a book from the library B. look after your children C. drive to the seaside for a holiday D. dine at a restaurant

39. The word ―real‖ in the last paragraph most probably means . A. serious B. genuine C. important D. concrete

40. In what way is the market very real for each person or business who is making and selling something? A. It tells you what to produce. B. It tells you how to grow tomatoes. C. It provides you with everything you need. D. It helps you save money.

Part III Vocabulary and Structure (15%, 0.5 point each)

41. You can hang up what you like on these __________ walls. A. bare B. empty C. blank D. vacant 42. It seems that there is __________ that I can‘t do.

A. nothing B. anything C. everything D. none 43. ________ a good beginning is made, the work is half done. A. As soon as B. While C. As D. Once 44. He glanced________ the newspaper quickly because he was in a hurry. A. in B. at C. through D. among 45. The box was so heavy that it was difficult for the old lady to ______ it. A. lift B. reach C. rise D. touch 46. They have asked us to ___________ in the negotiations.

A. involve B. be mixed C. participate D. take place 47. Jean often ____________ stories to amuse her little brother. A. makes up B. makes out C. sends out D. puts up 48. I don‘t think we‘ve met before. You are confusing me with ________. A. some other B. someone else C. other person D. one other 49. When Jane fell off the slide, the other children ___________ . A. couldn‘t help laughing B. weren‘t able to stop laughing C. could not avoid to laugh D. could not stop but laughing 50. The picture could be of a __________ from a play or opera. A. viewpoint B. scenery C. view D. scene

51. Last year Mary earned ___________ his brother, who has a better position.

A. twice as much as B. twice more than C. twice as many as D. twice as more as

52. There has been an upsurge of interest in chamber music. ________, opera is

receiving a boost from increased record sales. A. Alike

A. along happens. A. whatever

B. whichever D. no matter when

C. no matter how that afternoon. A. who

A. with

B. which C. what D. that B. by

C. of

D. at

56. A sacred site might be a mountain that is ________ some significance to a tribe. 57. He said it was important that every member _________ his subscription by the end of the month.

A. send

B. sent

C. had sent

D. would sent D. waited

58. I was made ________ two hours for an appointment in the chilly wind, A. wait B. to wait

C. waiting

59. He practices ______ English every morning in order to improve his oral English. A. reading B. to read C. read D. to have read 60. Tom was absent yesterday because he had his tooth ______. A. filling B. to fill C. filled D. fill 61. He suggested ______ to tomorrow's concert together.

A. we go B. we went C. we shall go D. we to go 62. Come here a moment, ______?

A. won't you B. shall we C. shan't we D. will you 63. This tape recorder is far ______ that one both in quality and in design. A. superior than B. superior to C. more superior than D. more superior to

64. In recent years the ______ of living has almost doubled and I can hardly make both ends meet.

A. price B. expense C. charge D. cost 65. People can react badly ______ certain food additives.

A. to B. on C. against D. at

B. Likely

C. Likewise C. far

D. Liking D. awhile

53. He would often be working _________ on his word processor late into the night.

B. away

54. When you're older I think you're better equipped mentally to cope with ________

55. He got a message from Mr. Johnson _________ the manager could not see him

66. __________ from the helicopter, the city looks very beautiful. A. Seeing B. Having seen C. Seen D. To see 67. The bank is reported __________ in broad daylight yesterday. A. robbed B. to have been robbed C. being robbed D. having been robbed

68. ___________ you return those books to the library immediately, you‘ll have to

pay a fine.

A. Until B. Unless C. If D. Provided 69. Not until Mr. Smith came to China ___________ what kind of country she is. A. he knew B. he didn‘t know C. did he know D. he did know

70. I didn‘t feel like ____________ to the landlord, so I took my beer to the window.

A. speak B. to speak C. talk D. talking

Part IV Cloze (10%, 0.5 point each)

Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the One that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

There are some very good things about open education. This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people, and to 71 their own interests in many subjects. Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education, 72 they are responsible for what they do in life. Some students do 73 in a traditional classroom, the open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. Some students will be 74 in an open education school. They will not have to worry about grades or rules. 75 students who worry about these things a lot, it is a good idea to be in an open classroom.

76 many students will not do well in an open classroom. For some students, there are too 77 rules. These students will do little in school. They will not 78 good use of open education. Because open education is so 79 traditional education, these students may have a problem 80 making so many choices. For many students it is important to have some 81 in the classroom. They worry about the rules 82 there are no rules. Even a few rules will 83 this kind of students. The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it. Many teachers do not believe in open education. Teachers who want to have an open

classroom 84 have many problems at their schools.

You now know 85 open education is. Some of its good points and bad points have been explained. You may have your own 86 about open education. The writer thinks that open education is a good idea, but only 87 theory. In actual fact, it may not work very well in a 88 class or school. The writer believes that most students, but of course not all students, want some structure in their classes. They want and need to have rules. 89 , they must be made to study some subjects. Many students are pleased to find subjects they have to study interesting. They would not study 90 subjects if they did not have to. 71. A. gain 72. A. as

B. develop B. while B. sadly B. luckier B. From B. But B. bad B. make

C. improve C. if

C. badly C. By C. few C. fulfill

D. change D. for D. hardly D. worse D. For D. Also D. good D. work D. be against D. getting used to D. responsibilities D. even when D. balance D. need D. which D. decision D. with D. In no case D. such

73. A. seriously 74. A. clever 75. A. As 76. A. So 78. A. do

C. happier C. In addition

77. A. many

79. A. different from B. important to 80. A. responding to B. relating to 81. A. choices 83. A. relieve 84. A. may 85. A. how 86. A. choice 87. A. from 88. A. real 90. A. these

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B. rules

82. A. although

B. to some extent B. encourage B. must B. that B. in

C. strange to C. subjects C. in case C. help C. should C. what C. excuse C. on

C. be familiar to

B. opinion

B. big C. small D. good B. In some cases B. their

C. In case C. those

89. A. In any case

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Part V Translation from Chinese into English (15%, 3 points each)

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