A. abolish inate nIs h 37. Nowadays, skilled workers such as carpenters, electricians and Tv repairmen often have higher income than college graduates. The old distinction that white collar workers make a better living than blue collar workers no longertrue A. hold 38. The differences, in terms of lifetime experiences, between the average student who goes to college and the average student who does not, are so to the college going sutdnet that any student who can reach college owes it to himself to do so. A. preferrable B. favourable C. convenient D. compulsory 39. An auction is usually advertized beforehand with full particulars of articles to be sold and where and when they can be viewed by buyers A. perspective C. prosperous D. profitable 40. Recently, great advances have been made in the study of Venus surface by the use of rada waves t the dense cloud laye persecute B. pierce C. penetrate D. plunge Part Cloze Test Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices labelled A, B, c and D. Choose the best one and put your choice on the ANSWER SHEET (10 points) Cartography is the art and science of map making. Maps are an important 4l for the presentation of angles, distances, areas and directions. They are used for a large 42 of purposes A very important requirement, 43 accuracy, is that the map should be clearly legible. Modern methods of cartographic design and reproduction enable modern maps to be given a high 44 of clarity and 45. The first consideration in the compilation of any map is the 46 for which it is to ed A suitable map pro jection is required, 47 whe ther the map will have to show only
A.abolish B.eliminate C.diminish D.extinguish 37. Nowadays, skilled workers such as carpenters, electricians and TV repairmen often have higher income than college graduates. The old distinction that white collar workers make a better living than blue collar workers no longer _____ true. A.hold B.stay C.come D.become 38. The differences, in terms of lifetime experiences, between the average student who goes to college and the average student who does not, are so _____ to the college going sutdnet that any student who can reach college owes it to himself to do so. A.preferrable B.favourable C.convenient D.compulsory 39. An auction is usually advertized beforehand with full particulars of articles to be sold and where and when they can be viewed by _____ buyers. A.perspective B.prospective C.prosperous D.profitable 40. Recently, great advances have been made in the study of Venus' surface by the use of radar waves to _____ the dense cloud layer. A.persecute B.pierce C.penetrate D.plunge Part Ⅱ Cloze Test Directions:For each numbered blank in the following passage,there are four choices labelled A,B,C and D. Choose the best one and put your choice on the ANSWER SHEET.(10 points) Cartography is the art and science of map making.Maps are an important 41 for the presentation of angles, distances, areas and directions. They are used for a large 42 of purposes. A very important requirement, 43 accuracy,is that the map should be clearly legible. Modern methods of cartographic design and reproduction enable modern maps to be given a high 44 of clarity and 45 .The first consideration in the compilation of any map is the 46 for which it is to be used.A suitable map projection is required, 47 whether the map will have to show only a small part of
he earth s surface, a relatively large area 48 a country or even a continent, or the whole surface of the earth. It will partially depend also on weather the map must satisfy geographical, 49 or traffic engineering requirements. Many different 50 and variants of these have been developed. 41. A. method B practice medium D apparatus 42. A amount B. difference C diversity D. variety 43. A. besides despite C. excep excep 44. A extent B degree C. level D. standard 45. A. imitation B. illustration C. precision D. distinction 46. A. users B. consumers C. purpose D. utilization 47. A. depending on B consisting in C resulting in D consulting with 48. A. equal to B. larger than such as D. which 49. A. analytical B. navigational C. ornamental D. technological 50. A. duplications B. specifications C. transmissions D. projections Part Ill Reading Comprehension Directions: Each of the passages below is followed by some questions For each question there are four answers marked A, B, c and D. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to eacl of the questions. Then mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points) Passage 1 Why people work? Undoubtedly you have periodically asked yourself the same question, perhaps focused on why you have to work. "Self interest in its broadest sense, including the interests of family and friends, is a basic motivation for work in all societies. But self interest an involve more than providing for subsistence or accumulating wealth. For instance, among the Maori, a Polynesian people of the South Pacific, a desire for approval, a sense of duty, a wish to conform to custom and tradition, a fee ling of emulation(t ), and a pleasure in craftsmanship tre additional reasons for working. Even within the United States, we cannot understand work as simply a response to economic necessity. Studies show that the vast ma jority of Americans would continue to work even if they inherited enough money to live comfortably. When people work, they gain a contributing place in society. The fact that what they receive pay for their work indicates that what they do is needed by other people and that what they are a necessary part of the social fabric. Work is also a major social mechanism for placing people the larger social structure and for providing them with identities. In the United States, it is a blunt and ruthlessly public fact that to do nothing is to be nothing and to do little i to be little Work is commonly seen as the measure of an individual ociologist Melvin L. Kohn and his associates have shown some of the ways work affects our lives. Generally, people who engage in self directed work come to value self direction more highly, to be more open to new ideas and to be less authoritarian in their relationships with
the earth's surface, a relatively large area 48 a country or even a continent, or the whole surface of the earth.It will partially depend also on weather the map must satisfy geographical, 49 or traffic engineering requirements.Many different 50 and variants of these have been developed. 41.A.method B.practice C.medium D.apparatus 42. A.amount B.difference C.diversity D.variety 43. A.besides B.despite C.except D.except for 44.A.extent B.degree C.level D.standard 45. A.imitation B.illustration C.precision D.distinction 46. A.users B.consumers C.purpose D.utilization 47.A.depending on B.consisting in C.resulting in D.consulting with 48. A.equal to B.larger than C.such as D.which is 49. A.analytical B.navigational C.ornamental D.technological 50. A.duplications B.specifications C.transmissions D.projections Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension Directions:Each of the passages below is followed by some questions.For each question there are four answers marked A,B,C and D. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions.Then mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(40 points) Passage 1 Why people work? Undoubtedly you have periodically asked yourself the same question, perhaps focused on why you have to work.“Self interest”in its broadest sense,including the interests of family and friends,is a basic motivation for work in all societies.But self interest can involve more than providing for subsistence or accumulating wealth.For instance,among the Maori,a Polynesian people of the South Pacific,a desire for approval,a sense of duty,a wish to conform to custom and tradition, a fee ling of emulation(竞争),and a pleasure in craftsmanship are additional reasons for working.Even within the United States,we cannot understand work as simply a response to economic necessity.Studies show that the vast majority of Americans would continue to work even if they inherited enough money to live comfortably. When people work,they gain a contributing place in society. The fact that what they receive pay for their work indicates that what they do is needed by other people and that what they are a necessary part of the social fabric.Work is also a major social mechanism for placing people in the larger social structure and for providing them with identities.In the United States,it is a blunt and ruthlessly public fact that to do nothing is to be nothing and to do little is to be little.Work is commonly seen as the measure of an individual. Sociologist Melvin L. Kohn and his associates have shown some of the ways work affects our lives.Generally,people who engage in self directed work come to value self direction more highly,to be more open to new ideas and to be less authoritarian in their relationships with