31. I can _____ you that the animals are well cared for in our zoo, so you needn’t worry about them.
A. suppose B. assume C. assure D. grant
32. The drowning boy made a _____ attempt to catch the rope thrown to him.
A. dangerous B. graceful C. gentle D. desperate
33. If we _____ early tomorrow morning, we will reach the coast before dark.
A. take off B. set off C. set up D. take up
34. A lot of people mistake John for Bill because they _____ each other in appearance too much!
A. weave B. utilize C. reveal D. resemble
35. When there are cordial elations between the two countries, we mean there exists a _____ relationship between them.
A. friendly B. hostile C. fertile D. complicated
36. The patient’s recovery was very encouraging as he could _____ get out of bed without help.
A. only B. almost C. merely D. hardly
37. At the job interview, Mr. Brown gave a good _____ of himself and finally got a job as a salesman.
A. opinion B. idea C. cry D. account
38.As is well known, eating too much fat can _____ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.
A. add to B. attend to C. contribute to D. apply to
39. A club is a place to make frequent _____ with friends.
A. accounts B. attempts C. contents D. contacts
40. _____ the obvious differences in size and population, the states of America have many things _____ common.
A. Although; on B. Though; in C. Despite; in D. Because of; on
41. Scientists say it may be five or six years _____ this medicine is tested on human beings.
A. since B. before C. after D. when
42. With larger numbers of graduates than ever before, just having a degree will no longer be enough to make you _____ in the crowd.
A. stand up B. stand by C. stand for D. stand out
43. The doctor tried to do an experiment to find out the _____ of the medicine on the mice.
A. cause B. result C. reason D. effect
44. This is only one of the laundries in the district _____ modern equipment.
A. that have B. which have C. that has D. what has
45. Skating can be good for you _____ correctly.
A. though doing B. though done C. if done D. if doing
Part Ⅲ Identification (10%)
Directions: Each of the following sentences has four underlined parts marked A, B, C and D. Identify the one that is not correct. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet。
46. Who has eyes can see what great achievements we have made since 1978.
A B C D
47. Surely, there are lots of problems solving in our research so we need to get well prepared in advance.
A B C D
48. The harder he tried, the most failures he suffered in his early days as a writer.
A B C D
49. I don’t think a warm winter always has a negative influence on our life, hasn’t it?
A B C D
50. We have been told that under no circumstances we may use the telephone in the office for personal affairs.
A B C D
51. A warm thought suddenly came to me which I might use the pocket money to buy some flowers for my
A B C D
mother’s birthday.
52. To wait in the queue for half an hour, the old man suddenly realized that he had left the wallet in the car.
A B C D
53. The Great Wall is so a well-known tourist attraction that millions of people pour in every year.
A B C D
54. Equipped with modern facilities, today’s hospitals are quite different from that of the past.
A B C D
55. We solved the problem by using a computer rather than to do it all by hand.
A B C D
Part IV Cloze (10%)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage, and for each blank there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D at the end of the passage. You should choose ONE answer that best fits into the passage. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
We have quite a bit of information about ancient Egyptian medicine. Doctors’ instructions have been found to tell us __56___ they did for the sick and the injured. __57___ many of the treatments included magic, ancient Egyptians used plant leaves and other methods to treat many __58___.
Religion, magic and medicine were __59___ related in ancient Egypt. Some priests (牧师) were specially__60___ as doctors to __61___ the sick and the injured. Doctors were held to a high moral standard. Patients was treated with __62___ and their __63___ information was highly secret. The highest-ranking doctors were priests of the goddess Sekhmet, ___64__ controlled illnesses. Doctors spent a part each year __65___ the goddess. Doctors were thought to be ___66__ to the gods and able to ask them for healing.
Temples were centers for healing. __67___ a person was ill, he or she would come to the temple or __68___ a doctor for a diagnosis (诊断). A(n) __69___ problem was not __70___, the diagnosis would be that the illness was caused by an evil spirit or curse. The doctor would use magic spells to __71___ a cure. __72___, a diagnosis could not be reached. __73___ this case, a patient would be told to rest for a period of time __74___ another examination could be __75___.
56. A. that B. why C. what D. which
57. A. When B. Although C. Since D. After
58. A. damages B. diseases C. disasters D. destructions
59. A. hardly B. closely C. mainly D. shortly
60. A. trained B. designed C. planed D. studied
61. A. look to B. come to C. care for D. search for
62. A. reputation B. respect C. fame D. inspection
63. A. ill B. own C. hidden D. personal
64. A. that B. which C. who D. what
65. A. serving B. reading C. learning D. following
66. A. careful B. generous C. mean D. close
67. A. Before B. When C. Until D. Since
68. A. think over B. apply to C. call for D. make up
69. A. serious B. internal C. odd D. obvious
70. A. discovered B. treated C. cured D. aroused
71. A. bring about B. set out C. insist on D. make up
72. A. Subsequently B. Consequently C. Occasionally D. Hopefully
73. A. With B. In C. For D. On
74. A. until B. when C. although D. because
75. A. decided B. performed C. carried D. discussed
Part Ⅴ Translation (20%)
Section A
Directions: In this part, there are five sentences which you should translate into Chinese. These sentences are all taken from the 3 passages you have just read in the part of Reading Comprehension. You can refer back to the passages so as to identify their meanings in the context.
76. Previous studies have shown the longer the mom breastfeeds, the more benefit for her body.
77. It was because he was in a very watery environment, safe from the bacteria that need oxygen to live.
78. His hands and fingernails suggested that he hadn’t done heavy manual work in this life—he could have been a rich man.
79. After spending a few minutes on a crowded city street, the brain is less able to hold things in memory, and suffers from reduced self-control.
80. The good news is that even slight alterations, such as planting more trees in the inner city or creating urban parks with a greater variety of plants, can significantly reduce the negative side effects of city life.
Section B
Directions: In this part there are five sentences in Chinese. You should translate them into English. Be sure to write clearly.
81. 这部电影我已经看过好几遍了。
82. 这就是他五年前住过的房子。
83. 在房子前面的大树下放着一张桌子。
84. 他二十七岁时开始学英语。
85. 全球化也正在改变人们的生活方式。
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