《综合英语四》模拟试卷二

1、综合英语四模拟试卷二考试形式：闭卷 考试时间：120分钟 I. Multiple Choice (20%)Directions: Each problem below consists of a sentence in which one word or phrase is omitted. Four words or phrases, marked (A), (B), (C), (D), are given beneath the sentence. You are to choose the ONE word or phrase that will best complete the se

2、ntence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and mark your answer. 1Heat often _ pain.A. gleams B. blinks C. alleviates D. quivers2In California alone there are about half a million _ laborers from Mexico to pick grapes in every fall. A. transient B. transferable C. unworthyD.

3、unacceptable3The market _ of the last few weeks have shaken the world.A. situations B. magnanimitiesC. consanguinitiesD. convulsions4The _ Earth, as one might say, beat like the heart of ManA. variable B. antiquated C. hierarchical D. laud5I gave my assent _ the plan.A. for B. toC. withD. on6The air

4、 is _ by a smell of smoking. A. pervaded B. exhorted C. glued D. inversed7Bill failed to _ the scene as it was described, even though it was not a hard job,.A. uprear B. scuffle C. gape D. visualize8The dean insisted that this violence be just a family matter beyond the school's_.A. institution

5、B. constitution C jurisdiction. D. jurisprudence9Don't be so _ ; I'm not telling you what I've promised not to say.A. inquisitiveB. ineligible C. explicable D. unwieldy10They want to sit apart and _ or something, and the plot is concerned at their lack of public spirit.A. disclaimB. broo

6、d C. confessD. illumine11All of them claim _ dignity as individuals.A. unintelligibleB. unavailable C. unalienable D. unobservable12The principal did not understand why they put up _ resistance to his proposal.A. lumpyB. lucidC. lubricateD. stout 13Dont you recognize this is a _ punishment?A. preten

7、ded B. inestimableC. sufferable D. tyranny14In our own day, gross _ upon the liberty of private life were a common phenomenon.A. appropriations B. dissolutionsC. desolationsD. usurpations15Tess felt _ to object her fathers decision.A. jerked B. strandedC. contained D. constrained16In private, I gave

8、 them my _ opinion.A. candid B. openC. kindredD. undistinguished17Before the other consultants could muster a _ response, Townsend glanced at his watch and said that he had to get back to the conference room for the evening presentation.A. coherent B. doctorate C. deductible D. rumple18Subconsciousl

9、y perhaps, she rallied by convincing herself that with gentle and persistent prodding of her students' minds she could extract from them substance for good essays and _ for her belief in their capacity to think.A. anthropologyB. crotch C. sustenance D. finale19The municipal government _ to impro

10、ve the quality of life in the inner city.A. petitioned B. dissolvedC. endeavored D. conjured 20There is not the least _ of truth in his account of what happened.A. palpitateB. sinister look C. avalancheD. elementII. Proofreading and error Correction (10%)Directions: In this part, there are altogethe

11、r 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Copy the mistakes and put the corrections on the answer sheet. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank on the answer sheet. If you add a word, put an

12、 insertion mark () in the right place and write the missing word in the blank on the answer sheet. If you delete a word, cross it out and put a slash (/) in the blank on the answer sheet.1_2_ 3_4_5_6_7_8_9_10_The picturesque village of Alkmaar, at the northwest coast of Holland facing the North Sea,

13、 is a popular tourist attraction, but there is a quarter in the eastern section that tourists seldom visit. Jeff Stevens vacationed there several times with a stewardess from KLM who had taught him the language. He remembered the area well, a place which the residents minded their own business and w

14、ere not unduly curious about visitors. It was a perfect place to hide out.Jeff's first impulse had been to rush Tracy to a hospital, but that was more dangerous. It was also risky for her to remain in Amsterdam a minute long. He had wrapped her in blankets and carried her out to the car, there s

15、he had remained unconscious during the drive to Alkmaar. Her pulse was erratic and her breathing shallow.In Alkmaar, Jeff checked for a small inn. The innkeeper watched curiously as Jeff carried Tracy upstairs to her room."We're honeymooners," Jeff explained. "My wife became ill -

16、 a slight respiratory disturbance. She needed rest.""Would you like a doctor?"Jeff was not certain the answer himself. "I'll let you know."The first thing he had to do was try to bring down Tracy's fever. Jeff lowered her onto the large double bed in the room and beg

17、an to strip off with her clothes, sodden with perspiration. He held her up in a sitting position and lifted her dress over her head. Shoes next, then pantyhose. Her body was hot to the touch. Jeff wet a towel with cool water and gently bathed her from head to foot. He covered her with a blanket and

18、sat at the bedside listening to her uneven breathing.III. Paraphrase (10%)Directions: Paraphrase the following sentences or the underlined parts of the sentences and write your restatements next to the number of the problem on your answer sheet. 1. Behind the inevitable thick-lensed spectacles glare

19、d beady porcine eyes whose sole purpose, it seems, was to seek out ne'er-do-wells and inflict on them stinging lashes of shame and guilt.2.The teaching of writing, of good writing, is the teaching of thinking - not thinking presented in a general, abstracted, grandiose way, but thinking applied

20、to the individual mind. 3 Jukes was as ready a man as any half-dozen young mates that may be caught by casting a net upon the waters.4 The men on board did not count, and the ship could not last.5 We have already decided that Aristotle is wrong, and now we must face the consequences of disagreeing w

21、ith him.IV. Translation (10%)Directions: Translate the following into Chinese and write your translation next to the number of the problem on your answer sheet. 1The Ritz Hotel, on the Plaza de la Lealtad in Madrid, is considered the best hotel in Spain, and for more than a century it has housed and

22、 fed monarchs from a dozen European countries. Presidents, dictators, and billionaires have slept there. Tracy had heard so much about the Ritz that the reality was a disappointment. The lobby was faded and seedy-looking.2The assistant manager escorted her to the suite she had requested, 411-412, in

23、 the south wing of the hotel on Calle Felipe V."I trust this will be satisfactory, Miss Whitney."3Tracy walked over to the window and looked out. Directly below, across the street, was the Prado Museum. "This will do nicely, thank you."The suite was filled with the blaring sounds

24、 of the heavy traffic from the streets below, but it had what she wanted: a bird's-eye view of the Prado.4Tracy ordered a light dinner in her room and retired early. When she got into the bed, she decided that trying to sleep in it had to be a modern form of medieval torture.5At midnight a detec

25、tive stationed in the lobby was relieved by a colleague. "She hasn't left her room. I think she's settled in for the night."V. Translation (30%)Directions: Translate the following into English by using the words given and write your English sentences next to the number of the probl

26、em on your answer sheet. 1. 富裕和声望使他自命不凡，别人便再也不喜欢他了。2. 人们一定的行为举止是由他们的社会价值观念造成的。3. 我原先据理反对的那个计划，结果非常成功。4. 这幢楼房很坚固，即使有地震也不要紧。5. 他很坦率地承认了自己的错误，这对于提高他的声望很起作用。6. 1997年，金梅英从单位下岗，成为失业人员，在先后尝试着做过保险业推销员，开过家电维修店等都不理想后，金梅英参加了政府为失业人员举办的创业培训班。7. 培训班结束后，针对自己的优势，金梅英决定开家文具店。8. 从了解市场需求、进货售货到当老板都由她一人包办。9. 为了使自己的货物更贴近消

27、费者，她一边干一边学，想方设法了解中小学生对各类文具的需求，对款式、价格的接受度，了解周边地区居民的消费水平，有针对性的进货，使文具店的经营情况越来越好。10. 在获取利润的同时，她不忘回报社会，逢年过节，主动向所在社区的孤老及困难户捐助钱物。并免费赠送文具给小区内生活困难的学生，她说：知恩图报是做人的基本素质。VI. Cloze (20%)Directions: In this section, you will be given a reading passage in which twenty words are omitted on a numbered space. Read the

28、 passage carefully and then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and WRITE DOWN THE EXACT CORRECT WORD that is not only suitable for that sentence but also coherent for the whole passage. On Paulus Potter Straat in Coster, Tracy and Jeff were approaching the Nederlands Diamond-Cutti

29、ng Factory. Jeff wore a beard and mustache, and had altered the shape _(1)_ his cheeks and nose with foam sponges. He was dressed in _(2)_ sport outfit and carried a rucksack. Tracy wore a black wig, _(3)_ maternity dress and padding, heavy makeup, and dark sunglasses. She carried _(4)_ large briefcase and a round package wrapped in brown paper. The _(5)_ of them entered the reception room and joined a busload of _(6)_ listening to a guide. ".and now, if you will follow me, _