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II.GrammarDirections:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.25.Theaccidentisreportedtohaveoccurred______thefirstSundayinFebruary.A.atB.onC.inD.to26.Ihadtobuy______thesebooksbecauseIdidn’tknowwhichonewasthebest.A.bothB.noneC.neitherD.all27.AccordingtoarecentU.S.survey,childrenspentupto25hoursaweek______TV.A.towatchB.towatchingC.watchingD.watch28.Childrenunder12yearsofageinthatcountry______beunderadultsupervisionwheninapubliclibrary.A.mustB.mayC.canD.need29.Thefirstuseofatomicweaponswasin1945,andtheirpower______increasedenormouslyeversince.A.isB.wasC.hasbeenD.hadbeen30.Thenumberofdeathsfromheartdiseasewillbereducedgreatlyifpeople______toeatmorefruitandvegetables.A.persuadeB.willpersuadeC.bepersuadedD.arepersuaded31.Bill’saimistoinformtheviewersthatcigaretteadvertisingonTVisillegal,______?A.isn’titB.isitC.isn’tbeD.ishe32.HespeaksEnglishwellindeed,butofcoursenot______anativespeaker.A.asfluentasB.morefluentthanC.sofluentlyasD.muchfluentlythan33.Thefluisbelieved______byvirusesthatliketoreproduceinthecellsinsidethehumannoseandthroat.A.causingB.beingcausedC.tobecausedD.behavecaused34.Theflowers______sweetinthebotanicgardenattractthethebeautyofnature.A.tosmellB.smellingC.smeltD.tobesmelt35.Thedisc,digitally______insoundedfantasticatthepartythatnight.A.recordedB.recordingC.toberecordedD.havingrecorded36.Americanusuallyidentifytheirbestfriendassomeone_____theycantalkfrequently.A.whoB.asC.aboutwhichD.withwhom37.AfterYangLiweisucceededincirclingtheearth,_______ourastronautsdesiretodoiswalkinginspace.A.whereB.whatC.thatD.how38.Jasminewasholidayingwithherfamilyinawildlifepark_____shewasbittenonthelegbyalion.A.whenB.whileC.sinceD.once39.Parentsshouldtakeseriouslytheirchildren’srequestsforsunglasses_______eyeprotectionisnecessaryinsunnyweather.A.becauseB.throughC.unlessD.if40.Astorygoes______ElizabethIofEnglandlikednothingmorethanbeingsurroundedbycleverandqualifiednoblemenatcourt.A.whenB.whereC.whatD.that41.____snacksanddrinks,buttheyalsobroughtcardsforentertainmentwhentheyhadapicnicintheforest.A.NotonlytheybroughtB.NotonlydidtheybringC.NotonlybroughttheyD.Notonlytheydidbring42.Havingbeenattackedbyterrorists,________.A.doctorscametotheirrescueB.thetallbuildingcollapsedC.anemergencymeasurewastakenD.warningsweregiventotourists43.Why!Ihavenothingtoconfess._______youwantmetosay?A.WhatisitthatB.WhatitisthatC.HowisitthatD.Howitisthat44.—Englishhaslargevocabulary,hasn’tit?—Yes._________morewordsandexpressionsandyouwillfinditeasiertoreadandcommunicate.A.KnowB.KnowingC.ToknowD.KnownIII.VocabularyDirections:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.45.Theenvironmentalistssaidwildgoats’______onthevastgrasslandswasagoodindicationofthebetterenvironment.A.escapeB.absenceC.attendanceD.appearance46.Hospitalstaffburstintocheersafterdoctorscompleteda20-houroperationtohave______one-year-oldtwinsatthehead.A.isolatedB.separatedC.dividedD.removed47.Afterthetrainerwassurethatthewhalecouldlookafteritself,he_______itintothesea.A.transportedB.unloadedC.releasedD.handled48.In______Chineseculture,marriagedecisionswereoftenmadebyparentsfortheirchildren.A.traditionalB.historicC.remoteD.initial49.Somepeoplelikedrinkingcoffee,forithas_______effects.A.promotingB.stimulatingC.enhancingD.encouraging50.Theteacherwroteanexampleontheblackboardtopoint.A.illustrateB.suggestC.expressD.recognize51.Mostpeopleonthisislandarerecreationalfishers,and______,fishingformsanactualpartoftheirleisuretime.A.accidentallyB.purposefullyC.obviouslyD.formally52.Indealingwithpublicrelations,weshouldmakeeveryefforttopreventthe_____inpersonality.A.contactB.contrastC.connectionD.conflict53.Chineseartshavewonthe_________ofalotofpeopleoutsideChina.A.enjoymentB.appreciationC.entertainmentD.reputation54.Tokeephealthy,ProfessorJohnson________cyclingasaregularformofexerciseafterheretired.A.tookupB.caughtonC.carriedoutD.madeforⅣ.ClozeDirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.AAdultsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpractisedinthemeantime.Amanwhohasnothadanopportunitytogoswimmingforyearscanaswellaseverwhenhegetsbackinthewater.Hecangetonabicycleafterseveraldecadesandstill___56___away.Amotherwhohasnot___57___thewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbegins“Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar”orrecitethestoryofCinderellaorSnowWhite.Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearning,whichcanbestatedasfollowing:___58___wehavelearnedsomething,additionallearningincreasesthe___59___oftimewewillrememberit.Inchildhood,weusuallycontinuetopractisesuchskillsasswimming,bicycleridinglongafterwehavelearnedthem.Wecontinuetolistentoand___60___ourselvesofpoemssuchas“Twinkle,twinkle,littlestarandchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaorSnowWhite.Wenotonlylearnbut___61___.Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming(突击学习)foranexamination,___62___itmayresultinapassinggrade,isnota___63___waytolearnaschoolcourse.Bycramming,astudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexamination,butheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearned.Alittleoverlearning;___64___,isusuallyagoodinvestmenttowardthefuture.55.A.onlyB.hardlyC.stillD.even56.A.moveB.driveC.travelD.ride57.A.thoughtaboutB.caredforC.showedupD.broughtup58.A.BeforeB.OnceC.UntilD.Unless59.A.accuracyB.unitC.limitD.length60.A.remindB.informC.warnD.recall61.A.reciteB.overlearnC.researchD.improve62.A.thoughB.soC.ifD.after63.A.convenientB.demandingC.satisfactoryD.swift64.A.atmostB.bythewayC.ontheotherhandD.intheendBThebirthrateinEuropehasbeeninasteadydecreasesincethe1960s.Europeancountries,realizingcrisisisathand,areprovidinggreatencouragementforparentstocreatemorebabiesinthe21stcentury.AffairsMinistryconcludedlastyearthat,65cashencouragement,somewomenjustdon’twanttobe66holdingthebaby.“Whatweknowisthatit’sgoodforthe67.ifmenandwomensharetheburdenofhavingchildren,saysSorenKindlund,familypolicyadviserattheSwedishministry.68Swedishparentscantaketheirpaidleaveastheywish,menuseamere12%ofit;60%offathersdonottakeevena(n)69dayoffwork.Expertsfearthatthetendencyforwomentousemostoftheparentalleavecouldmakeemployers70togiveyoungwomenthepermanentjobstheyneedtoqualifyforpaidmaternityleave(产假).InJanuary,Swedendecidedtoallownewfatherstwomonthspaidleave,withawarning:useitor71it.Kindlundadmitsthatmenareunder72tostayatwork,eventhoughparentalpaycomesoutofthepublicpurse.“It’snotpopularamongbossesandperhapswithothermenintheworkplace,hesays.“Butit’sgoodforthefatherandforthechildiftheycan73arelationship.”InNorway,a(n)74policyhasworkedwonders.70%ofdadsinNorwaynowtakeparentalleave,andthebirthrateof1.85childrenperwomanisoneofthehighestinEurope.65.A.inspiteofB.atthecostofC.inadditiontoD.dueto66.A.sentB.leftC.caughtD.seen67.A.birthrateB.incomeC.healthD.spirit68.A.JustasB.OnlyifC.EventhoughD.Nowthat69.A.oneB.mereC.onlyD.single70.A.willingB.reluctantC.likelyD.unable71.A.reserveB.misuseC.ignoreD.lose72.A.discussionB.attackC.controlD.pressure73.A.makeoutB.addupC.buildupD.setaside74.A.impersonalB.similarC.severeD.globalⅤ.ReadingComprehensionDirections:Readthefollowingpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.AForalmosttwomonthsDominicYork,a23-year-oldhairdresser,wanderedabouthospitalsallnight,wearingawhitecoatandpretendinghewasadoctor.Yesterdayheproudlyclaimedincourtthatdespitehiscompletelackofmedicalexperienceorqualifications,hehadsavedseveralpeople’slives.Hehadevenbeenallowedtoassistasurgeonduringanemergencyoperationonapatientwhowasabouttodieonsomethingshehadswallowed.“IwatchedoneofthoseTVdramasaboutahospitalandsuddenlyIfeltlikeplayingoneoftherolesmyself.SoIputonawhitejacketandastethoscope(听诊器)andwalkedaroundoneofthebiggesthospitalinLondon.AtfirstIjustwatched.Onceyoulearnhowdoctorstalktopatients,nursesandothersdoctors,it’seasytotakepeoplein,”hesaid.OneofthepatientshetreatedwasLauraKennan.Shehadbeenknockeddownbyacarandfainted.Whenshecameintohospital,Yorkwasstandingoverher.“Helookedveryprofessional.HetoldmehisnamewasDoctorSimon.Thenhegavemesomesortofinjection,”shesaid.Andthenhesuddenlyclearedoffwhenanurseaskedwhohewas.Shedidn’tthinktherewasanythingwrong.“Iwouldneverhaverealizedhewasafakeifapolicewomanhadn’tshowedmehisphotographaweeklater.Whenthepolicewomantoldmewhohereallywas,Icouldhardlybelievemyears.”JudgeRaymondAdamstoldYorkthathewas“shockedandhorrified”thathegotawaywithhisdeceivingforsolong,andthensentencedhimtoeighteenmonthsinaspecialprisonforcriminalwithmentaldisorders.“Icanonlyhopethatthiswillnotleadtofurtherproblems.Afterall,youwillhaveconsiderableopportunitytostudythebehaviourofthepsychiatrists(精神科医生)whowilllookafteryouwhileyouarethere.Ifyoutrytopersuadepeoplethatyouyourselfareapsychiatristafteryouaresetfree,Ishallmakesurethatyouaregivenamuchlongersentence,”JudgeAdamswarnedYork.75.Yorkwasproudofthefactthat_______.A.asurgeonlethimwatchanoperationB.hecouldperformsomedutiesofadoctorC.hehadcheateddoctorsforsolongD.peoplethoughthecouldbecomearealdoctor76.Yorklearnedhowtobehavelikeadoctorby______.A.watchingotherdoctorsworkB.talkingtodoctorsandnursesC.gettingsometrainingandexperienceD.observingdoctorswhilehewasapatient77.WhywasLauraKennaninhospital?A.Shehadswallowedsomethingandalmostdied.B.Shehadtohaveanemergencyoperation.C.Shehadbeeninjuredinaroadaccident.D.Shehadlostconsciousnesswhiledriving.78.Thejudge’sremarkimpliedthatYorkwouldbemoreseverelypunishedifhe_______.A.pretendedtobeapsychiatristB.triedtogetawayfromprisonC.wasproudofwhathehaddoneD.studiedthebehaviourofthepsychiatristB(Youmayreadthequestionsfirst.)Products:mailorderBuy3-pieceluggagesetforonly￡69.99HalfpriceofferPackwithconfidence,TravelinStyle...ArriveIntactThiselegantluggageismanufacturedinanewhard-wearingplasticwhichisstrongandverylightinweight●Lightbuthard-wearing●3locks(2keyand1combinationlock)fortotalsecurity●Suppliedwit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eeconomiesofscale(规模经济).Regionalornationaladvertisingthatmightbefinanciallyimpossibleforafranchisorwith20franchisescouldbeprofitableforonewith40.Theparent,then,findsimmediategainsfromtheopportunitytoexpandmarketsonthebasisofreputationalone,withouthavingtoputupcapitalortaketheriskofowningretailstores.Addedtothisadvantageisalessobviousbutmaterialone.Skilled,responsibleretailmanagersarerare.Peoplewhoinvesttheircapitalinfranchises,through,probablycomeclosertotheidealthantopaidmanagers.Infact,thefranchiseeisanindependentstoreoperatorworkingforthefranchisor,butwithoutanindependent’sfreedomtodropsuppliesatwill.Ofcoursethefactory’scostsofsellingsuppliesareless.Butalsocertainlythefranchiseebuyinggoodsthathavehadbroadconsumeracceptancewillnotcasuallychangesupplies,evenwhenthecontractpermits.Ifthehamburgerisnotwhatthecustomerexpected,theymaynotreturn.Havingpaidforthegoodwill,thefranchiseewon’tthoughtlesslydestroyit.Franchisingmaygiveyoutheideathatasafranchisor,youneedonlyrelaxintherockingchair.Franchising,however,hasproblemstobesolved.86.Franchisingreferstoabusinessoperationinwhichasuccessfulparentcompany_______.A.sellsname-brandgoodstoaprivateinvestorB.rentsprovenideasandtechniquesforinvestmentC.sellstheright,theguidancetoabusinessunderitsnameD.takesnoadvertisingresponsibilityforindividualinvestors87.TheadvantagesoffranchisingtotheparentcompanyareallthefollowingEXCEPT________.A.animmediateinvestmentreturnB.theownershipofadditionalretailstoresC.theprofitfromthesaleofsuppliesD.thepossibilityofprofitableadvertising88.Thepassagemainlytellsthereader_________.A.theadvantagesanddisadvantagesoffranchisingB.thebenefitso