1、【
单选题
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In China, it is a serious crime to __________ancient paintings out of the country.
[0.5分]
、
struggle
、
smuggle
、
sublet
、
withdraw
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2、【
单选题
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The rich man was asked to pay a high _________ for his daughter who was taken away by criminals.
[0.5分]
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margin
、
prestige
、
ransom
、
purchase
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3、【
单选题
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To ______ something will enable you to buy property without having the funds to pay for it at present.
[0.5分]
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donate
、
guarantee
、
mortgage
、
finance
答案:
4、【
单选题
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Our university is unable to tuition fees to students who fail to complete the course.
[0.5分]
、
rescue
、
recover
、
refund
、
refresh
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5、【
单选题
】
The two presidents came to the negotiating table due to the ______ over the international boundary.
[0.5分]
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quarrel
、
dispute
、
challenge
、
competition
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6、【
单选题
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A major concern for photographers traveling by plane is possible ______ to their film caused by X-ray machines.
[0.5分]
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harm
、
injury
、
ruin
、
damage
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7、【
单选题
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We must prevent that kind of disaster at all ______.
[0.5分]
、
chances
、
expenses
、
costs
、
risks
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8、【
单选题
】
The student was told to ______ for being rude to his teacher.
[0.5分]
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excuse
、
apologize
、
pardon
、
forgive
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9、【
单选题
】
Beginning in the late 1970s, the economy of Alaska underwent a rapid change since oil was discovered and ______.
[0.5分]
、
adopted
、
utilized
、
employed
、
exploited
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10、【
单选题
】
His wife's blood transfusion failed because her blood type was not ______ with that of the donor (供血者) .
[0.5分]
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friendly
、
adaptable
、
consistent
、
compatible
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11、【
单选题
】
After leaving college in 1980, he was ______ a lawyer, a clerk in a bookshop, and a merchant.
[0.5分]
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infinitely
、
continuously
、
eternally
、
successively
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12、【
单选题
】
From observers' estimates of the brightness of the fireball, he _____ that the body in the space was between 40 feet and 260 feet in diameter.
[0.5分]
、
deduced
、
reduced
、
induced
、
produced
答案:
13、【
单选题
】
As a theory, balance of power predicts the rapid changes in international power and status. For this reason, it helps to maintain the ______ of relations between states.
[0.5分]
、
reliability
、
credibility
、
stability
、
variability
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14、【
单选题
】
The state government gave a very __________ explanation of its plans for the development of electronic industry.
[0.5分]
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comprehensive
、
comprehensible
、
comprehension
、
comprehend
答案:
15、【
单选题
】
I hope you can ______ your term papers before the deadline.
[0.5分]
、
permit
、
commit
、
admit
、
submit
答案:
16、【
单选题
】
Like most foreigners, I ask a lot of questions, some of which are insultingly silly. But everyone I __________ has answered those questions with patience and honesty.
[0.5分]
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come across
、
come by
、
come over
、
come into
答案:
17、【
单选题
】
But asking middle-class voters to abandon some of their benefits seems to be ______.
[0.5分]
、
beyond question
、
out of question
、
out of the question
、
without question
答案:
18、【
单选题
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[1分]
、
spending
、
demanding
、
consuming
、
saving
答案:
19、【
单选题
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[1分]
、
Because
、
While
、
Since
、
When
答案:
21、【
单选题
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[1分]
、
chance
、
time
、
moment
、
occasion
答案:
22、【
单选题
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[1分]
、
rely
、
rest
、
depend
、
count
答案:
23、【
单选题
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[1分]
、
price
、
level
、
cost
、
standard
答案:
24、【
单选题
】
[1分]
、
race
、
pace
、
speed
、
step
答案:
25、【
单选题
】
[1分]
、
in which
、
of which
、
from which
、
by which
答案:
26、【
单选题
】
[1分]
、
given
、
last
、
fixed
、
definite
答案:
27、【
单选题
】
[1分]
、
portion
、
percentage
、
proportion
、
fraction
答案:
28、【
单选题
】
After the age of 40, ______.
[2分]
、
most workers are tired of their present jobs
、
many workers tend to stick to their present jobs
、
people find their jobs more rewarding than before
、
people still wish to hunt for more suitable jobs
答案:
29、【
单选题
】
From Hellman's remark, we can see that ______.
[2分]
、
full use has been made of the wisdom of older people
、
the wisdom of older people is not valued by American society
、
older people are no less intelligent than young people
、
the wisdom of older people is of great value to American society
答案:
30、【
单选题
】
Tish Sommers argues that ______.
[2分]
、
older women find it hard to escape poverty
、
older women usually perform better in their jobs
、
the major cause of the poverty of older women is sexism
、
more people have come to believe in sexism and ageism
答案:
31、【
单选题
】
According to the third paragraph, it can be seen that older Americans ______.
[2分]
、
have more job opportunities than young people
、
live below the poverty line
、
have new opportunities to remain active in society
、
no longer believe in the promise of a happy life upon retirement
答案:
32、【
单选题
】
It can be concluded from the passage that the writer ______.
[2分]
、
calls attention to the living conditions of older Americans
、
believes that the value of older people is gaining increasing recognition
、
attempts to justify the youth-oriented, throw-away culture of the United States
、
argues people should not retire at the age of 65 or 70
答案:
33、【
单选题
】
According to the passage, the current emergency in Mexico City refers to ______.
[2分]
、
serious air pollution
、
economic crisis
、
unemployment
、
natural disaster
答案:
34、【
单选题
】
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
[2分]
、
Kids are in greater danger than grown-ups in Mexico City.
、
The author is not a native Mexican.
、
The author's husband is a pediatrician.
、
The Mexican history and culture appeal to the author.
答案:
35、【
单选题
】
The word "hawk" (Paragraph 3) most probably means ______.
[2分]
、
sell
、
transport
、
place
、
deliver
答案:
36、【
单选题
】
The Mexican government takes half measures to solve the pollution problem because ______.
[2分]
、
Mexican economy depends very much on cars and factories
、
it is not wise enough to come up with effective measures
、
Mexicans are able to adapt themselves to the current emergency
、
Mexicans enjoy playing dangerous games with their health
答案:
37、【
单选题
】
The purpose of the passage is to ______.
[2分]
、
describe the harmful air pollution
、
explain the way to prevent air pollution
、
show the worries about the air pollution
、
recommend a method to avoid air pollution
答案:
38、【
单选题
】
Which of the following can best express the main idea of the passage ?
[2分]
、
Business organizations should not spend so much money to attract new customers.
、
Maintaining customers' patronage is most important to business organizations.
、
Customers are kings.
、
Organizations should pay more attention to the benefit of their customers.
答案:
39、【
单选题
】
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the second paragraph?
[2分]
、
Customers should always be well serviced.
、
Without loyal customers an organization might go bankrupt.
、
Companies can employ customers to advertise their products.
、
It is difficult for large organizations to provide their customers with good service.
答案:
40、【
单选题
】
The author might probably disagree with which of the following statements?
[2分]
、
Some errors and failures are unavoidable.
、
Both an organization and their customer are responsible for certain error.
、
An attitude of indifference towards their customers might result in a heavy loss of profit.
、
Only regular customers deserve good treatment
答案: