《高级英语》张汉熙版第一册期末试卷及答案

1、高级英语第一册期末试卷TERMINAL EXAMINATIONI .I. Word explanation1. merchantA. mercenaryB. mechanicC. goodsD. trader2. balanceA. equalityB. quantityC. parallelD. blandness3. perilA. perimeterB. hazardC. panoramaD. Paralysis4. blocA. leagueB. lumpC. restrictionD. square5. carveA. cavernB. tavernC. engraveD. inte

2、rsect6. undercutA. underchargeB. underpriceC. undersellD. all the above7. grantA. certaintyB. presentationC. subsidiaryD. scholarship8. concessionA. assentB. constrictionC. assertionD. confession9. sophisticatedA. delicateB. intricateC. dandifiedD. dignified10. killingA. easy preyB. big sacrificeC.

3、large profitD. ruthless slaughter11. charterA. mapB. authorizationC. hiringD. b and c12. mothA. home remedyB. buggyC. fly-like animalD. chemical13. bulkA. massB. trunkC. clumsinessD. loose14. doldrumsA. parts of the oceanB. state of being uncertainC. areas near the North PoleD. highly risky situatio

4、n15. tacticA. tackleB. expedientC. strategyD. policy16. ratifyA. validateB. verdictC. verbosityD. vacillate17. lineA. trainB. shipC. companyD. plane18. dodgyA. docileB. chancyC. doggedD. dogmatic19. suppleA. rich coloursB. flexibleC. purpleD. support20. prefaceA. surfaceB. surface anticipationC. fro

5、ntD. introduction21. deferentialA. respectfulB. scornfulC. differentialD. indifferent22. adolescentA. adultB. chapC. folkD. juvenile23. despiseA. dislikeB. dismissC. depressD. defer24. disperseA. discreetB. dispatchC. disappearD. scatter25. aridA. wetB. barrenC. fertileD. abandoned26. gluttonA. exce

6、ssiveB. admirableC. greedyD. glorious27. austereA. seriousB. agonyC. dignifiedD. straight28. intermittentA. internalB. interminableC. constantD. occasional29. nurtureA. concernB. cultivateC. plantD. gather30. divertA. attractB. changeC. entertainD. b and c31. exhilarateA. exciteB. resentC. challenge

7、D. provoke32. cramA. packB. emptyC. crashD. collapse33. maliceA. good desireB. loyaltyC. ill willD. ill treatment34. dismissiveA. emptyB. contemptuousC. longingD. rebellious35. bluffA. breathB. riverC. obstacleD. cliff36. reefA. foregroundB. ridge of rockC. small hillD. high wave37. beaconA. fireB.

8、rock on the beachC. platformD. food38. recessA. cornerB. vacationC. alcoveD. all the above39. loreA. choreB. affectionC. knowledgeD. demand40. appropriateA. possessB. suitablyC. enjoyableD. admirablen . Give the full words according to the contexts and the first letters given:1. If you r an action,

9、event, or decision, you regret it because it has unpleasant result.2. A n is a country s military force that fights at sea. This word is also useedr to rtehfe ships and equipment it uses3. If you g something, you take it or pick it up suddenly and roughly.4. A f is a group of ships organized to do s

10、omething together, for example, to fight battles or to catch fish.5. Something that is p lasts for ever or for a very long time.6. If an account or a person, organization, country etc is in d , money is owed because they have spent more than they have received.7. An e is the part of a person s arm w

11、here the upper and lower halves of the arm are joined.8. If something that you value such as your money or your reputation is at s , it is being risked and is in danger of being lost or damaged, depending on the result of something that is happening.9. To l a rocket, missile, or satellite means to s

12、end it into the air or into space.10. A b_ is a fast increase or development in something, often in the popularity or success of something, especially one that results in a lot of money being made.11. The p of a process of development or of an activity is the point or stage at which it is at its str

13、ongest, most fully developed, most successful, etc.:12. If you throw in the t, or chuck in the t, you stop trying to do somethingbecause you realize that you cannot succeed.13. R is the money that a company or organization receives over a fixed period of time or the money that a government received

14、through taxation.14. If you c someone, you take them prisoner, especially in a war or after a struggle.15. A l_ is a narrow road, especially in the country.16. If you refer to r things or places, you mean that they belong or relate separately to the people you have just mentioned.出.Replace the under

15、lined part with one word learnt in the text. The first letter of the word is given:1. Despite his repeated petitions, no one attempted to say a word of objection, haunted by the thought that he might not mean what he says.2. It pained him to see Thomas wandering lazily along the street.3. He told th

16、em that he had a terrible piece of news to tell .4. She looked at the whole world with a detachment and atranquillitythat few people have.5. Man is controlled byhis natural tendenciesas well as by reason.6. He thinks that poverty is a punishment of laziness .7. Everybody has his odd and unusual habi

17、ts , and I am no exception.8. She took the remark as a praise to her cooking.9. We passed the time by telling jokes during the journey.10. To him this is the only place for off-dutyrecreation .N. There are 22 words and expressions given below. You are to use their proper forms to finishthe sentences

18、. Each word or expression is to be used only once.bend on, cash in on, cram, dignify,diversify,dominate,have an eye for, hold on to, inroads, into the bargain, justify, lay down, pinch,relieve, run, save, score off, something of,as far as, take to, to the exclusion of, with a vengeance,1. Those peop

19、le are evidently mischief.2. She completely her family and makes all the decisions.3. Let thse fine weather and go out for the day.4. They the violence by calling it a patriotic demonstration.5. He the child's cheek playfully.6. The conductor worked on the from Boston to New York.7. Computers wi

20、ll make significant into these areas.8. The soldier found himself a hero when he returned to his village.9. my hand tightly while we cross this street.10. Follow the procedure in our booklet.11. The end the means.12. That factory is trying to its products to sell in different markets.13. He colour a

21、nd style in clothes.14. Since when _ we _ stamp collecting?15. The heat failed, and then the roof began to leak16. His humorous remark the tension in the room.17. If he had wanted Robert, there were so many better ways than this18. It's no use your head with a lot of unrelated facts; what you ne

22、ed is a system.19. I agree with you, that you have got one or two facts wrong.20. He studied history in the university, all other subjects.21. Your conduct, I can see, is absolutely unjustifiable.22. If the plans for the redevelopment scheme are approved, they'll start knocking houses down .V .

23、Cloze against, being, brought, fact, final, further, in, legally, less, meet, otherwise, protest, tell, them, Therefore, trouble, which, whatever, without, with6021 Gower St. Los AngelesCA 09968October 5, 1988Social Security AdministrationDepartment of Health, Education, and WelfareWashing, D.C. O 2

24、0291Dear Sirs;I am writing to your office to attempt to determine why I have encountered so many obstacles to receiving my proper monthly social security allotment. The started ten months ago and has actually gotten worse, making it extremely difficult for me to normal financial obligations.The firs

25、t problem which I had to deal was simply getting a monthly check from you, having to waiting four or five extra weeks giving me fifty dollars than I should have received. Another check was mailed to me at an address from I moved more than two years ago. My letter of inquiry, which I sent to the Los

26、Angeles office of the Social Security Administration, never an answer, and when I finally telephoned I was able to talk only with an arrogant clerk from the tone of whose voice I could that he didn't want to be bothered with me. The blow is a letter received from your office just yesterday which

27、 you state that my allotment is discontinued, your records indicating that I am dead.Beyond this letter of I have at least one other recourse: filing suit the Social Security Administration, which I would prefer not to have to do. I am asking you to please take steps are necessary to ensure that fro

28、m now on I receive my social security benefits without obstacles. This letter is mute testimony to the that I am indeed not dead, legally or .Thelma SpencerYours sincerelyVI . Reading Comprehension.ATimes Square is like Piccadilly Circus in London. People walk quickly, their faces down, their brows

29、furrowed. This is the center of life for many New Yorkers and for many visitors who see it for the first time. It can be compared to the heart of the beast. It is vital and throbbing with throngs of workers, students, and pleasure-seekers. Noises abound on all sides, first a taxi honks, then a bus,

30、then a policeman blows his whistle and shouts to the crowds dashing across the street. In the distance, church bells toll. Beneath their feet, the rumble of the subway can be heard while the subterranean steam rises from the gratings in the sidewalk to meet the cold air on the street.1. According to

31、 the story, Times Square is _.A. not unique B. deserted C. too cold D. in London2. The throbbing of Times Square is caused by _.A. the subway scheduleB. the beasts who are thereC. the movements of the crowdsD. the circus3. Which of the noise does one not hear in Times Square?A. Church bellsB. Taxi h

32、ornsC. The wind whistling in the treesD. Shouts from policemen4. The steam mentioned in the story comes from _.A. undergroundB. the busesC. the carsD. the ships5. The weather in Times Square at that time was _.A. hotB. windyC. coldD. snowy6. How would you describe the faces of the people?A. SmilingB

33、. Brows furrowedC. Faces upliftedD. CuriousBThe people archaeology concerns itself with are no longer alive. So the archaeologist finds ways to “ communicate ” with them by studtyhinegthings that they left behind, which are called artifacts. Deciding what to look for, where to look, and how to evalu

34、ate what is found are all matters that archaeologist must consider - often even before any digging is done. When the digging, or excavation, does finally begin, the archaeologist needs great patience, skill, and training to be sure nothing is overlooked or destroyed. Drawings and careful notes are m

35、ade of every stage of the excavation. Only after each find has been recorded in image and word can the artifacts be removed from the site. For the truth is that archaeology does not consist of fieldwork alone. It is in the laboratory that most discoveries about past cultures are actually made.1. Wit

36、h which of the following topics is the passage mainly concerned?A. Archaeologists who are no long alive.B. Artists and archaeologists.C. Laboratory discoveries in archaeology.mcpolmy mthuant iacractheae” olotgoisit _.D. The working methods of archaeologists2. In line 2, the author uses the expressio

37、nA. share news with other scientists8. receive information about people of the past C. study the dialects spoken by ancient people D. leave their discussions for a later time3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned by the author as a matter archaeologists must consider?A. The way in which evaluati

38、ons are carried outB. Where artifacts might be found.C. How artifacts can be reproduced.D. What objects should be searched for.4. The word “ drawings ” in line 8 is closest in meaning to which of the following?A. DescriptionsB. SchedulesC. PhotographsD. Sketches5. According to the passage, archaeolo

39、gists derive the most knowledgeabout previous civilizations from _?A. laboratory analysis of the artifacts they findB. discussions with their colleagues out at the siteC. observation of the work carried out at the siteD. notes they make during the excavationW. Paraphrase:1. Russia has expanded its c

40、argo-liner fleet far faster than the growth in either its own trade or world trade would justify.2. They make it harder to make a big killing in good times.3. The Colonel, who is not too offensively an Empire-builder, sometimes tries to talk to me about public affairs.4. I want my fill of beauty bef

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