高级英语作业二

高级英语（

进行测验：2011年下半年高级英语（1）第二次作业

名称2011年下半年高级英语（1）第二次作业

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Part I Vocabulary and Structure (30 points)

Section A (5 points)

Directions: Match each underlined word in the left column

with its synonym in the right column.

1. Westerners perceive shape and

dimensions A. clashes

2. any intrusion of one activity into a

space B. size

3. the word means “in a house” or “from a

chamber” C. differentiation

4. make careful distinctions among spatial

elements D. room

5. different perceptions of time may cause cultural

conflicts E. penetration

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Westerners perceive shape and dimensions -

any intrusion of one activity into

a space

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the word means “in a house” or “from a chamber ”

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make careful distinctions among spatial elements -

different

perceptions of time may cause cultural conflicts

A. clashes

B. size

C. differentiation

D. room

E. penetration

Section B (20 points)

Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four Choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence.

6. Even more interesting, from a business ________, is the

so-called intranet – the collection of networks that connect computers within corporations — that both Sun and Microsoft have targeted as a rich area for growth.

A. perspective

B. respective

C. reflective

D. impulsive

7. She was at times less successful winning over her

________ at the U.N., who, like Napoleon’s army, travels on his stomach.

A. counterpart

B. hellion

C. columnist

D. jerk

8. Members of the NASA-led team arrived in Washington fully

prepared to enter the ________.

A. coercion

B. rage

C. fray

D. assault

9. Negotiation could sometimes ________ these situations

and produce more acceptable consequences for both parties.

A. confuse

B. defuse

C. decline

D. refuse

10. After exploring for more than half a year, the ecologist felt

a great ________ from spotting the rare species at the foot of the mountain.

A. thrill

B. tremble

C. lust

D. thrift

11. Air pollution ________, this city is still a good place to live

in.

A. being greatly reduced

B. greatly being reduced

C. to greatly reduce

D.

greatly to reduce

2. Many Americans worry about leisure and hurry from one

activity to the next, ________ little time to stop and think.

A. leave

B. leaving

C. left

D. to leave

3. If the building project ________ by the end of this month is

delayed, the construction company will be fined.

A. being completed

B.

is completed

C. to be completed

D. had taken place

14. ________ a teacher in a university, it is necessary to

have at least a master’s degree.

A. On becoming

B. Become

C. One becomes

D. To become

15. I don’t know why she avoids ________ her opinion on

the subject.

A. giving

B. to is given

C. to give

D. being given

16. The unruly crowd became even more________ when

the negotiator tried to quiet them.

A. bombastic

C. boisterous

D. bloated

17. The belief that one should work hard and be honest is

deeply________ in our culture.

A. incurred

B. ingrained

C. ingredient

D. ingenuous

18. The company was financially ________ and almost

went into bankruptcy during last year’s economic recession.

A. cornered

B. corrupt

C. conjured

D. covered

19. The employees tried to avoid every risk that might

________ her displeasure during the first month after her divorce.

A. indebt

B. indicate

D. incur

20. In order to prevent a sudden outbreak of hostilities, we

must make no ________ move.

A. primitive

B. proximate

C. provocative

D. pathetic

21. Mary has got a ________ on her shoulder for not having

obtained the scholarship.

A. chop

B. carp

C. chip

D. chaw

22. My study of space – how people experience it and create

a model of the ________ world in the central nervous system

– forced me to acknowledge the perceptual clichés of my culture.

A. spatial

B. spacious

C. spectacular

23. Students ________ well-rounded education but feel that

the school attracts few top recruiters outside of the

Southeast.

A. opt for

B. rule out

C. hook up

D. rave about

24. We must first understand the ordinary rules of stability

and the pervasive patterns of history before we can -________ on the origin of the major body plans.

A. formulate

B. exploit

C. speculate

D. dominate

25. Children who become sensitive to allergens, such as cat

hair, and suffer from wheezing in their first three years of life

are ________ to developing asthma, according to an Article in this week’s issue of The Lancet.

A. prescribed

B. poignant

C. prone

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Directions: There are 5 sentences in this section. For each

sentence there is an underlined part. Replace each

underlined word/phrase with ONE of the four items marked A, B, C, and D that best keeps its meaning.

6. Diplomatic ties between the two nations were severed due to the conflicts over border issues, which had lasted for the past several years.

A. saved

B. split

C. served

D. seeded

27. His enduring personality, rather than his good –looks,

made him popular with others.

A. enlisting

B. engaging

C. everlasting

D. enhancing

28. In the board meeting, the directors demanded that the

general manager explain the discrepancy between the

company’s revenue and expenditure for the second quarter.

A. discipline

B. distance

C. discharge

D. contradiction

29. The competition was intense because there were four

parities that planned to contend for power in the congress.

A. confess

B. contest

C. consist

D. conflict

30. For the championship team to defeat its opponents in this

season’s league will be a cinch.

A. piece of cake

B. niche

C. pinch

D. punch

Part II Translation (20 points)

Section A (10 points)

Directions: Put the following passage into Chinese and write

your translation on your Answer Sheet .

Despite progress in society’s understanding of death and dying, thorny issues remain. Example: A woman, 87, afflicted by the nervous-system disorder of Parkinson’s disease, has a massive stroke and is found unconscious by her family. Their choices are to put her in a nursing home until she dies or to send her to a medical center for diagnosis and possible treatment. The family opts for a teaching hospital in New York city. Tests show the woman’s stroke resulted from a blood clot that is curable with surgery. After the operatio n, she says to her family: “Why did you bring me back to this agony?” Her health continues to worsen, and two years later she dies.

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Directions: Put the following passage into English and write your translation on your Answer Sheet .

我们正在进入一个知识经济的时代，这个时代的本质特征就是科

学技术在经济增长中起着核心作用。在发挥这个核心作用的过程中，技术创新被赋予了全新的内涵，要求以城市区域经济的系统观点，从多种要素的角度构造城市技术创新体系。建立和运用这样一个体系，是促进城市区域经济可持续发展的一块基石，是促进产业结构调整、加快经济增长方式转变的关键，也是迎接知识经济与挑战的必然选择。

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