PASSAGE TWO
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{{B}}PART I DICTATIONDirections: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work.{{/B}}
After the earthquake, a new nuclear station was put up ______ there had once been a farm.
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In my eyes, his request that his cost ______ by the hour is completely reasonable.
Which of the following italicized parts is used as an object complement?
There _____ nothing else to do, they left.
{{B}}PART III LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGEThere are twenty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words, phrases or statements marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Choose one word, phrase or statement that best completes the sentence.{{/B}}
All the rooms on the second floor have nicely ______ carpets, which are included in the price of the house.
A flexibly B. options C. appeal to D. nevertheless E. hastyF. peculiar G. easily H. switch I. intentions J. includeK. implement L. consist M. solution N. therefore O. particular It can be tempting to make【C1】______ decisions when a killer opportunity comes along or the thought of spending another day on the job seems painful:【C2】______, career coach Piotrowski recommends taking baby steps to execute a new career strategy. "Plan a timeline of one to two years to【C3】______ your career change. Gather information for four to six months, and then get moving on activities that will bridge into your new specialty over the next few months. Remember, you can make the【C4】______ over time. You don't need to do it all at once." "Spend time looking through industry categories and a variety of jobs to get ideas about new career areas that may【C5】______you This can open your eyes to a multitude of【C6】______you hadn't considered before." Informational interviews—the best-kept career-change secret, according to Piotrowski—will also help career changers come to a【C7】______. The key is to seek people already lost in a【C8】______ career and pick their brain with questions such as, "What training do I need to do well in this job, what's a day on the job really like?" Finally, people should try a few career experiments to test their abilities and build experience to help them move into a new career more【C9】______. Career experiments【C10】______ shadowing a specialist, volunteering, taking field trips, and designing projects to enhance your knowledge and skills.
You ______ her the truth. It didn't help the situation.
The young employee has a （n） ______ quality—he is totally honest.（2009年考试真题）
The old painting was damaged in the flood and had to be painstakingly_______.
We are delighted at the news_____ our daughter is expecting a baby.
You can never imagine that a well-educated gentleman_______be so rude to an old woman.
I must leave now. ______, if you want that dress I'll bring it next time.
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Which of the following contains a COMPARISON?
Famous Christmas PlacesThere are many【T1】______ traditions in Christmas. 【T1】______The two famous Christmas places are:1. MiddleburgChristmas: a time of gift-giving and【T2】______【T2】______Performances, trees with lights and a big man in【T3】______【T3】______Middleburg: a yearly Christmas 【T4】______【T4】______People from【T5】______come to visit【T5】______2. Xitan, ChinaKnown as a【T6】______【T6】______It shipped around $100 million in colorful【T7】______. 【T7】______Main customers: 【T8】______【T8】______Factories are【T9】______to make products. 【T9】______40 larger factories and【T10】______smaller workshops. 【T10】______