单选题
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For each blank in the following passage, choose the best answer from the choices given below. Mark your answer on the Answer Sheet by drawing with a pencil a short bar across the corresponding letter in the brackets.
Visitors to this country are normally admitted for six months, but foreign students can usually stay for one year. They must{{U}} (31) {{/U}}an educational institution, and they are required to study for a{{U}} (32) {{/U}}of fifteen hours a week on a daytime course. Prospective students have to show that they can afford their studies, and that they have sufficient{{U}} (33) {{/U}}resources to support themselves{{U}} (34) {{/U}}in this country.
In order to work here the foreigner needs a work permit,{{U}} (35) {{/U}}must be applied for by his prospective employer. The problem here is that the Department of Employment has the right to grant or{{U}} (36) {{/U}}these permits, and there is little that can be done{{U}} (37) {{/U}}it; it would be extremely unwise for a foreign visitor to work{{U}} (38) {{/U}}a permit, since anyone doing so is liable to immediate deportation(驱逐出境). There are some people from the European countries, who are often given{{U}} (39) {{/U}}residence permits of up to five years. Some other people, such as doctors, foreign journalists, authors and others can work without permits, and foreign students are normally allowed to{{U}} (40) {{/U}}part-time jobs while they are studying here.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] attend an educational institution意为“参加一个教育机构”。establish"建立”;purchase“购买”; prove“证明”。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 根据题意,是表示“至少l周15小时的学习”,表示最小值,应选minimum。Maximum“最大值”;minority“少数,少数民族”;majority“多数,大半”。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 此选项应表示“经济来源,资金来源”,应用financial“财政的,金融的”。A和C明显不符题意: economical“节约的,经济实惠的,”也不符合题意。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 根据上下文,是指“在该国期间”,故只能选while。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 此处缺少一个关系代词,代替a work permit,在从句中作主语,故应选which。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 此处所缺词与grant用or连接,表示二者是并列的关系,且意思应正好相反,即表示“批准或拒绝”,故应选refuse。receive“收到,接收”;oppose“反对”;accept“接受”。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 根据上下文,是表示“对此(就业部是批准还是拒绝你的申请)你无能为力”,故应选about。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 根据上下文,是表示“外国游客如没有工作许可证就打工是非常不明智的”,故应选without。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 此处缺少一个形容词修饰residence permits,表示“临时居住许可证”,故应选temporary“暂时的,临时的”。interior“内部的”:permanent“长久的,永久的”;short“短暂的”。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] take part-time jobs意为“从事兼职工作”。其他动词都不能搭配jobs。