综合水平测试题

1、综合水平测试题第一节：完形填空(每小题 1.5分，满分22.5分)One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by sell ing goods from door to door found that he only had one dime left. He was hungry so he decided to 21 for a meal at the next house.However, he lost his n erve 22 a lovely young woma n ope ned the

2、door. In stead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “ Hownuch do I owe you? ”“ Yoidon owe me anything, she 23 .“ Motherhas taught me never to accept pay for a24 . He said, “ Then thank you

3、from the bottom of my heart. As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stron ger 25, but it also in creased his faith in God and huma n race. He wasabout to give up and quit before this point.Years later the young woman became critically ill. The local doctors were baffled. They fin ally sen

4、t her to the big city, where specialists can be called 26 to study her rare disease. Dr. Howard Kelly, now 27, was called in for the con sultati on. Whe n he heard the n ame ofthe tow n she came from, a stra nge light 28 his eyes. Immediately, he rose and went dow n through the hospital hall into he

5、r room.Dressed in his doctor own he went in to see her. He 29 her at once. He went back to the consultation room and determined to do his best to save her life. From that day on, he gave 30_ attention to her case.After a long 31 the battle was won. Dr. Kelly 32 the bus in ess office to pass the fina

6、l bill to him for approval. He looked at it and the n wrote someth ing on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was afraid to ope n it because she was 33 that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. Fin ally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her34 .She read the

7、se words “ Paid full with a glass of milk. ”(Sig ned) Dr. Howard KellyTears of joy flooded her eyes as she 35sile ntly. “ Thanlyou, God. Your love has spreadtrough huma n hearts and han ds. ”21. A. callB. makeC. begD. prepare22. A whileB. whe nC. thoughD. uni ess23. A. announcedB.shookC. repliedD. d

8、oubted24. A. rewardB. kindn essC. handD. value25. A. physicallyB. men tallyC. n ormallyD. properly26. A. upB. forC. onD. i n27. A. richB. famousC. observa ntD. vivid28. A. fixedB. con sultedC. filledD. concen trated29. A. recog ni zedB. knewC.sparedD. rega ined30. A. specialB. ordinaryC. no rmalD. n

9、o31. A. decisi onB. preparati onC. struggleD. debate32. A. orderedB. requestedC. con fusdD. compressed33. A. negativeB. un certa inC. positiveD. obviousA. prese ntati onB. prefere neeC. atte nti onD. arran geme ntA. praisedB. prete ndedC. pressedD. prayed第二节：语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面的短文，根据上下文填入适

10、当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空。A few years ago I had an expe nsive bottle of wine 36 (wrap) with a piece of red and green silk, and left37 in our post-box as a Christmas gift for our letter carrier, Larry. Thebottle was gone the n ext day, 38 to my surprise and disappo in tme nt, Larry n ever tha nked me 39_

11、 the present. I soon brushed it off, 40 (know) Larry route (路线)was long and he would receive too 41prese nts to have sent tha nk-you no tes.That spri ng 42we were pla nning a party, I told my husba nd that I would go out to buysome wine. He ope ned43 closet door and showed me a bottle with a piece o

12、f red and gree nsilk, just the same 44 the one I had presented to Larry. “ 45 don you use this? ” he asked. “ Larryleft it in our post-box for Christmas. ”第三部分：阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)AJonathan James looks like just another kid about to graduate from high school. But this 19-year-old Swede is anythin

13、g but ordin ary. From the computer in his pare nts home, he helps the US Federal Bureau of In vestigati on (FBI) find out the world most wan ted cyber crim in als.Jonathan first made headlines when he and another Swede, Fredrik Boers, found out the maker of the “ Melissa virus in March 1999. He came

14、 to the aid of the FBI again on May 7, finding out the suspected sender of the dangerous LOVE YOl” virus. The suspect was caught in Man ila on May 8.Jon atha n pscial skills are in hot dema nd as officials around the world express alarm at the“ virtual crime wave. In between studying for final exams

15、, hanging out with friends and refereeing his younger brother football matches, the quiet, gentle teenager also gives lessons on e-security to large companies. He reads a lot and exchanges information with other computer experts to lear n much about the latest tricks of the hacker trade.Many compa n

16、ies have already tried to employ him, but he is not in terested at the mome nt. In stead, he pla ns to begi n law school in the autu mn atSwede n Uppsala Uni versity and start uphis own e-security compa ny.Although he works with the FBI now, his family insists he just aregular kid ” Jonathais a grea

17、t kid, he has his friends and he does a lot more than just play with the computer, his little sister Tessa said, adding that he helps the FBI because hlikes to help n,ot because he looking for fame and recog niti on.When the world was hit by the LoveBug” virus, Jonathan was too busy preparing a spee

18、ch on e-security to look into the problem. Fin ally on May 7, I had some free time, so I bega n look ing. W/ith in a few hours, he had found the suspect and e-mailed his method and results to the FBI. He said his work on the Melissa v/us, which took three weeks to solve, was a big help in finding th

19、e suspect so quickly.Thisime I knew exactly where to start, I knew what to disregard and what to look at. /The passage mainly wants to tell us thatSwedish kid helps FBI find out the most wan ted cyber crim inalJon atha n is really a quiet, gen tle and ordinary boymany compa nies want the young compu

20、ter expert to join inany cyber criminals will surely be found out wherever they areThe public started to know someth ing about Jon atha n just from .his helping the US FBI to find out the sender of the dangerousLOVE YOl” virushis work together with Fredrik Boers to find out the maker of the “ Meliss

21、a virushis little sister talk about his good qualities as a regular kid and a good programmerhis speech on e-security to many computer compa nies after his fight aga inst hackersFrom Jonathan uccess in finding out the sender of the dangerous LOVE YOl” virus wecan infer that .where there wS, there wa

22、yexperie nee is kno wledgehard work leads to successfailure is the mother of successWhat do we know about Jon atha n?He is a good fame hun ter with various abilities.He is such a brave fighter that any criminal will feel afraid.He is an expert on security, not in terested in running a compa ny.He is

23、 a regular kid but does somethi ng unu sual.From I had some free time, so I began looking. We may guess that the boy regarded the“ LoveBug virus as thing.a seriousB. an easyC. a funnyD. difficultBA study of older men in The Netherla nds, known for its delicious chocolate, showed those who ate the sa

24、me amount of on e-third of a chocolate bar every day had lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of death.The researchers say, however, it too early to conclude that it was the chocolate that led to better health. The men who ate more cocoa products could have eate n other food that made them health

25、ier. Experts also point out that eati ng too much chocolate can make you fat a risk for both heart disease and high blood pressure.It whytoo early to make recommendations about whether people should eat more cocoa or chocolate, said Brian Buijsse, an expert for nutrition at Wageningen University in

26、The Netherla nds, who co-authored the study.Still, the Dutch Study, supported by grants （拨款）from the Netherlands Prevention Foundation, appears to be the largest so far to document a health effect for cocoa beans. And it con firms findings of smaller, shorter-term studies that also lin ked chocolate

27、 with lower blood pressure.Researchers examined the eating habits of 470 healthy men who were not taking blood pressure medicine. The men who ate the most products made from cocoa beans including cocoa drin ks, chocolate bars and chocolate puddi ng had lower blood pressure and a 50 perce nt lower ri

28、sk of death.“ This is a very important article providing epidemiological support for what many researchers have been observing is experimental models, said Cesar Fraga of the University of California Davis, who does similar research but was not involved in the new study.Could the study results apply

29、 to wome n?“ Oustudy con sisted of elderly in ch, Buijsse said. “ iyou look at the other studies, you will see the same effects in men and wome n, youn ger people and older people. The findings may be generalizable to women, but you never know. ”We can learn from the text that .researchers have con

30、cluded that eati ng chocolate can lead to better healthIt cs early to say eating too much chocolate makes you gain weightPeople in the Netherlands are least likely to suffer from high blood pressurethere had bee n other similar studies before the Dutch studyWhich of the follow ing might NOT be con s

31、idered a product made from cocoa bea ns?Chocolate barsB. Coffee drinkC. Chocolate pudd ingD. Cocoa drinkWe can infer from the last paragraph that .It has been concluded that the findings are generalizable to womenIt n eeds con firm ing whether wome n can share the same effectsThe study results canno

32、t apply to wome nThe findings are applicable to both men and wome nWhich of the followi ng has the similar meaning to the un derl ined wordgeneralizable? ”usefulB. popularC. attractiveD. importa ntWhat is the main purpose of the text?To en courage us to eat as much chocolate as possible.To prove to

33、us that eati ng chocolate can reduce blood pressure.To inform us of a study about the health ben efits of chocolate.To warn us not to eat cocoa products because they can make you fat.CWhe n TV n ews programs report wars or disasters, the editors rarely use the most horrify ing pictures of dead or wo

34、unded victims because they don want to upset their viewers. Even so, viewers are usually warned in advance that they may find some of these scenes disturbing, so they can look away if they choose. But the men and wome n whose job is to record those sce nes theTV cameramen have no such choice. It is

35、their duty to witness the horrors of the world and record them, no matter how terrible and unpleasant theymay be. Consequently, it is one of themost dan gerous, exposed and emoti on ally tax ing jobs the world has to offer.Today, the dema nd for their work is rising. The explosi on of satellite broa

36、dcast ing and 24-hour n ews in recent years has created an almost in satiable （贪得无厌的 ）dema nd for TV information. But major broadcasters and the TV news agencie s such as Reuters and WTN have n ever had eno ugh staff to meet the worldwide dema nd for up-to-date pictures, so in creas in gly they turn

37、 to “ freela nce TVcamerame n.These freelance cameramen are independent operators tied to no particular organization. They will work for any company which hires them, be it for just a few hours or for several weeks in a war zone. But if the freela nce camerama n is injured in the course of the job,

38、the TV compa ny is not resp on sible for him. The freela ncer must survive on his own.TV will always need hard, vivid moving pictures which are fresh, but these companies feel uncomfortable with large numbers of employees on their books, explains Nick Growing, once foreign editor for Britain Channel 4 News and now a BBC n