填空题{{B}}Directions: Pick out five appropriate expressions from the eight choices
below and complete the following dialogue by blackening the corresponding letter
on the Answer Sheet.{{/B}}
A. take a message
B. Frank C. Who is
D. repeat the
number E. hold on a minute
F. leave a message G. How can I help you
H. tell me what it is
Operator: Hello, Frank and Brothers,{{U}} (56) {{/U}}?
Peter: This is Peter Jackson. Can I have extension 3421 ?
Operator: Certainly,{{U}} (57) {{/U}}, I’ll put you
through. Frank: Bob Peterson’s office,{{U}} (58)
{{/U}}speaking. Peter: This is Peter Jackson calling, is Bob
in? Frank: I'm afraid he’s out at the moment. Can I{{U}}
(59) {{/U}}? Peter: Yes, Could you ask him to call me
at 212 456-8965. It’s urgent. Frank: Could you{{U}} (60)
{{/U}}please? Peter: Yes, that’s 212 456-8965, and this is
Peter Jackson. Frank: Thank you, Mr. Jackson. I'll make sure Bob
gets this massage. Peter: Thanks, bye. Frank:
Bye.
填空题The______of a cultural phenomenon is usually a logical consequence of some physical aspect in the life style of the people.(manifest)
填空题
Cloze (15 minutes)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D] on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
America's most popular newspaper website today announced that the era of free online journalism is drawing to a close. The New York Times has become the biggest publisher yet to 62 plans for a paywall around its digital offering, 63 the accepted practice that internet users will not pay for news.
Struggling 64 an evaporation of advertising and a downward drift in street corner sales, The New York Times 65 to introduce a "metered" model at the beginning of 2011. Readers will be required to pay when they have 66 a set number of its online articles per month.
The decision puts the 159-year-old newspaper 67 the charging side of an increasingly wide chasm (鸿沟) in the media industry. But others, including the Guardian, have said they will not 68 internet readers, and certain papers, 69 London's Evening Standard, have gone further in abandoning readership revenue by making their print editions 70 .
The New York Times's publisher, Arthur Sulzberger, 71 that the move is a gamble: "This is a 72 , to a certain degree, in where we think the web is going."
Boasting a print 73 of 995,000 on weekdays and 1.4 million on Sundays, The New York Times is the third bestselling American newspaper, 74 the Wall Street Journal and USA Today. 75 most US papers focus on a single city, The New York Times is among the few that can 76 national scope-as well as 16 bureaus in the New York area, it has 11 offices around the US and 77 26 bureaus elsewhere in the world.
But 78 many in the publishing industry, the paper is in the grip of a 79 financial crisis. Its parent company, the New York Times Company, has 15 papers, but 80 a loss of $70 million in the nine months to September and recently accepted a $250 million 81 from a Mexican billionaire, Carlos Slim, to strengthen its balance sheet.
62. [A] set in [B] set out[C] carry over [D] carry away
63. [A] abusing [B] deducting [C] developing [D] abandoning
64. [A] with [B] beside[C] along [D] by
65. [A] engages [B] intends[C] deliberates [D] signifies
66. [A] exceeded [B] multiplied[C] assumed [D] revealed
67. [A] on [B] of [C] over [D] up
68. [A] cost [B] consume [C] expend [D] charge
69. [A] as for [B] far from [C] such as [D] by far
70. [A] reliable [B] free [C] applicable [D] easy
71. [A] resisted[B] certified [C] acknowledged [D] appealed
72. [A] net [B] kit [C] bet [D] pit
73. [A] evaluation[B] expansion [C] circulation [D] dimension
74. [A] behind [B] against [C] before [D] within
75. [A] If [B] While [C] Hence [D] Because
76. [A] ascend [B] announce [C] lengthen [D] claim
77. [A] contributes [B] disposes [C] maintains [D] encounters
78. [A] like [B] beyond [C] from [D] through
79. [A] heavy [B] crude [C] rough [D] serious
80. [A] targeted [B] suspended [C] suffered [D] tolerated
81. [A] asset [B] bill [C] account [D] loan
填空题I resent ______ from the professional football team and ______ an amateur player. 被职业足球队除名,沦为一名业余选手,我对此感到很气愤。
填空题Children from ______ (break)families seem to be more self-dependant and prefer acting to their own.
填空题Systemic-Functional Grammar takes the actual uses of language as the object of study, while Chomsky's TG Grammar takes the ideal speaker's linguistic______ as the object of study.
填空题In order to ______ your purchase, we are allowed by our government to buy your handicrafts as much as 40/% of the total value of your purchases. (compensate, indemnify, reimburse)
填空题Children are among the most frequent victims of violent, drug-related crimes that have nothing doing with the cost of acquiring the drugs.A.amongB. drug-relatedC. thatD.doing with
填空题The manager had fallen asleep where he ______ (lie)without undressing.
填空题The
two young people make
an
appointment
to meet
again
in
next autumn.
填空题The government is trying to find a way to deal with the problem of pollution (effective) ______.
填空题Drugs and alcohol have put this young man ______ utter physical ruin.
填空题"Linguistic relativity" was proposed by______and______.(清华2001研)
填空题8.They will do what they can to make sure that the people who will sit ______ the committee are moral, cultured, competent people.
填空题The young man in the stow said he didnt like the ______ of teaching in the school that was actually run by a woman. 故事中的年轻人说他不希望在一个女人负责的学校里教书。
填空题Please take care of my garden during my ______ . (absent)
填空题{{B}}Direction: Pick out the appropriate expression from the eight choices and
complete the following dialogue by blackening the corresponding letter on the
answer sheet. {{/B}}
A. How's everything going? B. I'd like to.
C. So did I. D. Yes, but why? E. Coffee, please.
F. That's too bad. G. It's very
disappointing. H. Eat what you want.
填空题[A]Althoughitdoesnotlookappealing,inrealitythesepeoplehavegoodlives.Theirjobsdonotpayafortunebuttheylovethemandtheirlivesarestress-free.AndnoonewouldguessthattheymakesolittlebecausetheylivemuchBetterthanmanyoftheirfriendsWhomakealotmore.Soifyouwantmoremoneyyouhavetocountyourpennies;thereisnootherwaythantospendwisely.[B]Whenitcomestomoneymanagementyouneedtothinklongterm.Moneymanagementisnotonlyhowyoumanageyourmoneyrightnow;itishowyouwillmakesureyourincomeandwealthwillincreaseovertime.Inordertomakemoremoney,mostAmericanstaketheeasiestroute:getasecondjob.Thisiseasy;itwillgivemoremoneyimmediately,butitmaycomeataveryhighcost.[C]LookatthecaseofMelissaandherhusband.Theyownanicehome,beautifullydecoratedinaniceneighborhood,theyhaveregularcarsingoodcondition(thoughwithmorethan100Kmilesoneachcar),theydresswellandtraveltoexoticdestinationsonceayear.Howdotheydoit?Theylivewisely.Theydonotbuyanewearjustbecausepeoplesaythatafter100Kmilesaearisgoodfornothing.Theircarslookgoodandrunwellbemusetheytakecareofthem.Theyarenotplanningonbuyinganewcaranytimesoon.Thisisahugeexpensethattheydonotwanttotake;theyowntheircarsrightnowandtheydonotwantadditionaldebt.[D]Ifyouhavechildren,itmaycomeatthecostofprecioustimewiththemoryourfamily.Ifyouaresingleandhavenochildren,itmaycostyoupeaceandtimeforrelaxation.Butbeyondthat,itmaycostyoulongterm:notbeingabletopursuebiggerdreams.[E]Youcansavemoneyinmanywaysincludingbuyingless,orbuyingcheaper,orevenbuyingsmarter.Peoplewhoseemtohavemoneyforeverythingandstilldonotcarrycreditcarddebtshouldbeadmired.[F]Moneyandcareerwiseyouhavetobesmartandnottaketheshortestpath,butthebest,high-valuepath,Besidewhatyoudoforaliving,themoneyyousavehastobeinvestedwellsothatyouhavegoodreturns.Oneofthebestinvestmentsyoucanhaveisahome(unlessyouneedtorentsinceyouwillbeinaspecificlocationonlyforaveryshorttime).Topayrentistoliterallyputmoneydownthedrain.Thehomeyoubuyhastobesuchthatyoucanmakeprofitinafewyearssothatyoucanbuyabiggerhomeorasimilarhomeandsavetherest.[G]Inotherwords,ifyoudevoteyourtimetolearnanewskillorstartyourownbusiness,thiswillnotgiveyoumoneyimmediately,butinthelongtermitwillgivemoremoneyandpersonalsatisfactionthanastupidsecondjob.Order:
填空题His enormously successful broadcast on December 23, 1954, entitled "Man's Peril", paved the way for a ______ with noted physicist Albert Einstein on the famous Einstein-Russell Declaration.(collaborate)
填空题Jack: Do you think it's going to rain over the weekend?Tom: ______
