全国0804高等教育自学考试 综合英语（一）试题 5页

════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════全国2008年4月高等教育自学考试综合英语（一）试题课程代码：00794请将答案填在答题纸相应的位置上I．用适当的语法形式或词汇填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。(本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分)1.Itissaidthatthenewly-builtgymnasiumisthreemiles_______fromhere.A.awayfarB.farawayC.farD.away2.I_______mytalkwithTony.Let’sgooutforawalk.A.havefinishedB.hadfinishedC.finishD.finished3.Iamforyourproposalthatthediscussionaboutfutureplans_______.A.tobeputoffB.beputoffC.shouldputoffD.wasputoff4.Youwillseethisproduct_______whereveryougointhiscity.A.advertiseB.tobeadvertisedC.advertisedD.advertising5.Jackoftencomplains_______abletocommunicatewithhisparents.A.ofbeingnotB.ofnotbeingC.beingnotD.notbeing6.Weexpectedmanyclubmemberswouldcometotheteaparty,_______turnedup.A.onlyafewB.veryfewC.butafewD.butfew7.Thereason_______thelittleboydiedwaslackofmedicalcare.A.whyB.becauseC.forD.as8._______thedrillis,itisveryusefulinimprovingyouroralEnglish.A.SimpleyouconsiderB.YouconsidersimpleC.SimpleasyouconsiderD.Assimpleyouconsider9.OnlywhenIgotthere_______howbadlythecropshadbeendamaged.A.didIrealizeB.IrealizedC.thenIrealizedD.thendidIrealize10._______thatthissmalltownwasexposedtovariouskindsofdangers.A.In2003B.Theyearof2003C.Itwas2003D.Itwasin200311.Smokinghurtsnotonlythesmokers,butalsothepeoplearoundthem_______second-handsmoke.A.becauseB.becauseofC.asD.asof ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════12.Toherdisappointment,herbestfrienddidnot_______atherbirthdayparty.A.turnoverB.turnaroundC.turnupD.turnin13.HowIwishIcouldbring_______mychildreninanenvironmentclosetonature!A.aboutB.inC.outD.up14.Whenthefevereventually_______,heislikelytofeeltiredandweakforawhile.A.diesdownB.diesoutC.losesD.leaves15.Shehadto_______afterthefirstroundbecauseshesprainedherwrist.A.runoutB.dropoutC.drawoutD.comeout16.ItwasAllenwho_______withthebrightideatohaveabarbecuenearthelake.A.wentupB.camealongC.wentalongD.cameup17.Humorisamost_______,yetfrequentlyneglectedmeansofhandlingthedifficultsituationsinourlives.A.affirmativeB.affectionateC.efficientD.effective18.Hardlyhadhearrivedattheairport_______hewastoldthattheflighthadbeencancelled.A.thanB.whenC.beforeD.then19.Thedecision_______howmuchmoneyshouldgotoeducationisofvitalimportance.A.duetoB.owingtoC.astoD.soasto20.Iknowshedidn’tpassthequalifyingexam,butreallysheis_______butstupid.A.anythingB.nothingC.somethingD.noneII．认真阅读下面两篇短文，每篇短文后有五个问题。根据短文的内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。(本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)Passage1AmileorsobeforetheyreachedOxford,theystoppedthecarontopofahillfromwhichtheycouldseethewholeofthecityspreadoutbeforethem.Thespiresandthedomes,thecollegewallsandtowerslookedaspeacefulaswhentheywerefirstbuilt,hundredsofyearsago.Whentheydrovedown,overtheRiverThamesandintothecitycentre,theyfounditwasnotsopeacefulafterall!Themainstreetswerepackedwithtraffic:cars,lorries,coachesfulloftouristsandthebicycleswhichthestudentsusetogetabout.Butassoonastheyhadmanagedtoparkthecarandgetawayfromtheroaringtraffic,theydiscoveredacompletelydifferentworld.NarrowcobbledstreetswhichhadhardlychangedsincetheMiddleAgesranbetweenthehighcollegewallsofgreyoryellowstone.Insidethegreatdoublegatesofeachcollegetheyfoundquietsquaresofgrass,surroundedbythechapel,thelibrary,thedining-hallandtheroomswherethestudentsandteacherslive.Manycollegeshadthemostbeautifulgardenswhereonecouldsitandread,talk,workordream.Mostofthestudents,orundergraduates,woreinformalclothes:sportscoats,orpullovers,andslacks.Butsomeofthemwerewearingtheirblackgowns.Georgeexplainedthattheyhadtowearthesewhengoingtolecturesortotheirweeklymeetingwiththeirtutor,orteacher.TomandAnnewereverysurprisedtoseeafewyoungmendressedinformalblacksuits,withties,gownsandscholars’caps.Anneaskedwhatevertheyweredoing,wearingeveningdressinthemorning!George ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════laughedandsaidthatthiswastheofficialdressfortakingexaminations,manyofwhichwereheldinJune.Inonecollege,theyvisitedthedining-hall.Itwasenormouswithahighroofheldupbygreatwoodenbeamswithwindowsofstainedglassasinachurch,andlongheavytablesandbenches.Atoneendwasthe“HighTable”,whichisusuallyreservedfortheHeadofthecollegeandtheteachers.Itreallywashigh,raisedonawoodenplatformabovetheleveloftherestofthehall.AnundergraduatemaysitattheHighTableonceonthedaywhenhehaspassedallhisexaminations,takeshisdegreesandbecomesagraduate.21.Theystoppedthecarontopofahillbecause_______.A.thespiresanddomeslookedpeacefulB.theywantedtoseeOxfordC.theywantedtotakearestD.theoldcollegewallslookeddifferent22.Beforetheygotawayfromtheroaringtraffic,they_______.A.succeededinparkingtheircarB.foundacarparkC.triedtoparktheircarD.failedtoparktheircar23.Mostoftheundergraduateswerewearing_______.A.suits,capsandgownsB.blackgownsC.sweatersorsportsjacketsD.vestsandslacks24.GeorgetoldTomandAnnestudentsworeblackgowns_______.A.onlywhentheywereontheirwaytolecturesB.whenmeetingwiththeirtutoronceaweekC.ontheirwaytothelibraryD.whentheywereinthechapel25.AnundergraduatemaysitattheHighTableonthedayhe_______.A.receiveshisdegreesB.passeshisexamsC.takeshisexamsD.leavesschoolPassage2Anidealdesignforatoothbrushhasnotbeeninvented.Dentistshaveputforwardmanydifferentdesignsovertheyearsandeachhasitsadvantages.Weallknowtheproblemsoftryingtocleanlessaccessibleareas,whereitisdifficulttoseeandspaceisrestricted.Intryingtocleanthebacksofourlowerfrontteethandourwisdomteethwehaveproducedtoothbrusheswitheverytypeofbendinthehandlesandcurveonthesurfaceofthebristles(猪鬃、毛发).Addedtothisthereisthechoiceofnaturalbristleornylonfortheheadsofthetoothbrush.Afternumeroustestsithasbeenfoundthatthereisnodifferenceineffectivenessbetweenthenaturalandartificialbristle.Infact,dentistsarefindingmoreadvantageswiththenylontoothbrush.Nylonbristleissaidtolastlonger,ismoreeasilycleanedandharboursfewergerms.Theindividualnylonbristlestendtobemoreconsistentintextureanddonotbecomesoft.Thebristles,moreover,donotsplitasisthecasewithnaturalbristle.Themainadvantageofnaturalbristlesappearstobethattheyaremoreresilient(有弹性的)whennew.Anothercontroversyistheappearanceofhard,mediumandsofttoothbrushes.Wearetoldthatcertainhardbrushesaregoodforsmokersandpromotehealthygums.Onceagainthepublicityismisleading,startingwiththeconceptionthathardnessmeansabristleofatoughersubstance.Thisisnotso,forahardtoothbrushisoneinwhichthediameterofthebristlesisgreater,thusmakingthebrushmorerigid.Thiscausesproblemsbecausethegumsareeasilyinjuredandthetoothsurfaceismoreeasilywornawaybythistypeofbrush.Infact,toomuchpressureandthewrongtechniquewithahardbrushcancausemuchdamagetotheteethandgums.Asthebristlesarethicker,theycannotgetintothenarrowopeningssoeasily.Theonly ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════advantageofthistypeofbrushisthatitlastslonger.Ingeneral,therefore,ahardtoothbrushisnotrecommendedunlessusedwithextremecare.Itismuchmoreadvisabletouseamediumorsoftbristletoothbrush.Theydon’thaveaverylonglife,andreplacementisnecessaryassoonasthebristlessplitorfallout.26.Accordingtothepassage,theartificialbristleis_______.A.moreeffectivethanthenaturaloneB.lesseffectivethanthenaturaloneC.justaseffectiveasthenaturaloneD.firmerandcleanerthanthenaturalone27.Whichofthefollowing,accordingtothepassage,isanadvantageofthenylontoothbrush?A.Thebristlessplitmoreeasily.B.Thebristlesarefreefromgerms.C.Thebristlesalwaysstayfirm.D.Thebristleslastlonger.28.Ahardbrushis_______.A.abrushwithhardbristlesB.abrushwiththickbristlesC.goodforsmokersD.goodforthegums29.Thewrongtechniquewithahardbrushmeans_______.A.thewronguseofbrushB.toomuchpressureC.thewrongsortofbrushD.thewrongtoothbrush30.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Ahardbrushisallrightifyouuseitfirmly.B.Amediumbrushisrecommendedasthebristleslastlonger.C.Asoftbrushwillsoonneedreplacing.D.Abrushthatisamixtureofmediumandsoftbristlesisrecommended.III．用国际音标标出下列单词中划线字母或字母组合的读音，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。(本大题共20小题，每小题0.5分，共10分)(注意：考生使用新式或老式音标均可)31.semester32.unpleasant33.enormous34.nonsense35.ambulance36.astonishment37.argument38.enthusiasm39.circumstance40.nonetheless41.appearance42.physically43.loyalty44.oxygen45.obtainable46.something47.protein48.organize49.survival50.schoolIV．完形填空(将正确答案填在答题纸相应的位置上)(本大题共20小题，每小题0.5分，共10分)A．从下列单词中选择适当的词填空，每个词只能用一次。ThatuntilfirstcouldwhichwouldstandingwheninwhereshowingactedWeblackscouldn’ttakeadvantageofthingswesawotherpeopledoing.Ifwewereinastore51andsomewhitepeoplecamein,thesalespeoplewouldstopwaitingonus.We52havetowait,andwecouldnot ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════interrupt.Iremembersomething53happenedonceineitherLoveman’sorPitzitz,54theyhavedrawerswithhats.Thissalespersonwas55somewhitepeoplehats.Anotherwhiteladybegantoopenthedrawersandlookatthehats.Ablacklady56therethoughtthatwhileshewaswaitingshe57dothesamething.Sosheopenedthedrawers.Thesaleslady58likethewomanhadcommittedacrime.Shetoldher,“Youdon’tgointhosedrawers.Youwait59Igettoyou!”Thatstayedwithmealongtime.Iwasabouttenoreleven60thathappened,andIcouldnotunderstandit.B．根据课文的内容在每个空白处填入一个恰当的词。Iwasnowfive,andstillIshowednorealsignofintelligence.Ishowednoapparentinterestinthings61formytoes-moreespeciallythoseonmyleftfoot.I62tolieonmybackallthetimeinthekitchenor,63brightwarmdays,outinthegarden,surrounded64afamilythatlovedmeandhopedformeand65mademepartofit.Iwaslonely,imprisonedinaworldofmy66,unabletocommunicatewithothers,cut67,separatedfromthemasthoughaglasswallstood68myexistenceandtheirs.Ilongedtorun69andplaywiththerest,butIwasunabletobreak70frommyimprisonment.V．根据所学课文内容完成下列句子，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。(本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)71.Thedaybeforetheartexhibition,Henrymanagedtogetinand________.72.Mr.BuddwasafraidaftertheEveningMessengerprintedthefullstoryofhisgreatideabecause________.73.AccordingtotheauthorofHappiness,manysuccessfulpeoplefeelmiserablebecausetheyknowtheyarecontributingverylittleofrealvalueand________.74.InFreedominDying,Jimstatedhisdesiretohavehisashesscatteredoverthesea,whichreflectedhisloveof________.75.Tracy’sliverwastransplantedintotheauthor’shusband,David,who________.76.SamuelH.Scudderwasdisappointedwhenhisprofessoraskedhimtolookatthefishbecause________.77.BobSuggmadealivingby________.78.Afterhefinishedhisworkintherestaurant,SidneyPoitierwould________.79.IntheUnitedStates,apersonwouldberegardedasoutofhismindif________.80.TheauthorinTheOutsideChancewasabletowinthebetonthehorseracesbecause________.VI．将下列句子译成英语，并填在答题纸相应的位置上。(本大题共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)81.据说新的方案下周公布。82.杰克终于来了，但还是迟到了5分钟。83.我知道那位老人把大部分钱捐给了穷人。84.无论他怎么努力，他也做不出这道题的答案。85.汤姆睡觉前把玩具收拾好了。86.我在车站闲逛了一个小时，我的朋友还是没来。87.一般而言，年轻人容易接受新思想。88.我们必须采取行动有效处理空气污染问题。89.市政府承诺改进交通系统。90.遭受洪水袭击地区的人民急需食品和水。