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2015—2016学年第一学期会计专业1115班《英语》模拟考试试卷（考试形式：闭卷考试用时：120分钟）PartIReadingComprehension（每题2分，共30分）Directions:Thereare3readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandDchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionPassageoneItwasoneofthoseterriblyhotdaysinBaltimore.Needlesstosay,itwastoohottodoanythingoutside.Butitwasalsoscorchinginourapartment.Thiswas1962,andIwouldnotliveinaplacewithanairconditionerforanothertenyears.SomybrotherandIdecidedtoleavetheapartmenttofindsomeplaceindoors.Hesuggestedwecouldseeamovie.Itwasabrilliantplan.Movietheaterswereoneofthefewplacesyoucouldsitalldayand—mostimportant—sitinairconditioning.Inthosedays,youcouldbuyoneticketandsitthroughtwomovies.Then,thetheaterwouldshowthesametwomoviesagain.Ifyouwantedto,youcouldsitthroughthemtwice.Mostpeopledidnotdothat,butthemanageratourtheater.Mr.Bellowdidnotmindifyoudid.Thatparticularday,mybrotherandIsatthroughbothmoviestwice,tryingtoescapetheheat.Weboughtthreebagsofpopcornandthreesodaseach.Then,wesatandwatchedTheMusicManfollowedbyTheManWhoShotLibertyValance.We’dalreadyseenthesecondmovieoncebefore.IthadbeenatthetheatersinceJanuary,becauseMr.BellowlovedanythingwithJohnWayneinit.Weleftthetheateraround8,justbeforetheeveningshowsbegan.Butwereturnedthenextdayandsawthesametwomoviesagain,twicemore.Andwediditthenextdaytoo.Finally,onthefourthday,theheatwavebroke.Still,tothisdayIcansinghalfthesongsinTheMusicManandrecitehalfofJohnWayneandJimmyStewart’sdialoguefromTheManWhoShotLibertyValance!ThosememoriesaresomeofthefewIhaveoftheheatwaveof1962.They’rereallymemoriesofthescreen,notmemoriesofmylife.Inwhichyeardidtheauthorfirstliveinaplacewithanairconditioner?A.1952B.1962C.1972D.1982Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”inParagraph3referto?A.TheheatB.Thetheater.C.TheMusicManD.TheManWhoShotLibertyValanceWhatdoweknowaboutMr.Bellow?A.Helovedchildrenverymuch.B.HewasafanofJohnWayne.C.Hesoldairconditioners.D.Hewasamoviestar.Whydidtheauthorandhis/herbrotherseethesamemoviesseveraltimes?Thetwomovieswerereallywonderful.Theywantedtoavoidtheheatoutside.Themanagerofthetheaterwasfriendly.Theylikedthepopcornandthesodaatthetheater.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?Theauthorturnedouttobeagreatsinger.Theauthorenjoyedtheheatwaveof1962.Theauthor’slifehasbeenchangedbythetwomovies.Theauthorconsiderstheexperienceatthetheaterunforgettable.PassageTwoElizabethFreemanwasbornabout1742toAfricanAmericanparentswhowereslaves.Attheageofsixmonthsshewasacquired,alongwithhersister,byJohnAshley,awealthyMassachusettsslaveholders.Shebecameknownas“Mumbet”or“MumBett.”Fornearly30yearsMumbetservedtheAshleyfamily.Oneday,Ashley’swifetriedtostrikeMumbet’ssisterwithaspade.Mumbetprotectedhersisterandtooktheblowinstead.Furious,sheleftthehouseandrefusedtocomeback.WhentheAshleystriedtomakeherreturn,Mumbetconsultedalawyer,TheodoreSedgewick.Withhishelp,Mumbetsued（起诉）forherfreedom.WhileservingtheAshleys,MumbethadlistenedtomanydiscussionsofthenewMassachusettsconstitution.Iftheconstitutionsaidthatallpeoplewerefreeandequal,thenshethoughtitshouldapplytoher.Eventually,MumbetwonherfreedomthefirstslaveinMassachusettstodosounderthenewconstitution.Strangelyenough,afterthetrial,theAshleysaskedMumbettocomebackandworkforthemasapaidemployee.ShedeclinedandinsteadwenttoworkforSegdewick.Mumbetdiedin1829,butherlegacylivedoninhermanydescendants（后裔）.Oneofhergreat-grandchildrenwasW.E.B.DuBois,oneofthefounderoftheNAACP,andanimportantwriterandspokespersonforAfricanAmericancivilrights.Mumbet’stombstonestillstandsintheMassachusettscemeterywhereshewasburied.Itreads,inpart:“Shewasbornaslaveandremainedaslaveandremainedaslavefornearlythirtyyears.Shecouldneitherreadnorwrite,yetinherownsphereshehadnosuperiororequal.”WhatdoweknowaboutMumbetaccordingtoParagraph1?A.ShewasbornaslaveB.ShewasaslaveholderC.ShehadafamoussisterD.Shewasbornintoarichfamily

WhydidMumbetrunawayfromtheAshleys?A.ShefoundanemployerC.ShewashitandgotangryA.ShefoundanemployerC.ShewashitandgotangryD.ShehadtotakecareofhersisterWhatdidMumbetlearnfromdiscussionsaboutthenewconstitution?A.Sheshouldalwaysobeyherowners’ordersB.SheshouldbeasfreeandequalaswhitesC.HowtobeagoodservantD.HowtoapplyforajobC.HowtobeagoodservantD.HowtoapplyforajobWhatdidMumbetdoafterthetrial?B.ShefoundtheNAACPA.ShechosetoworkforalawyerB.ShefoundtheNAACPC.ShecontinuedtoservetheAshleysD.ShewenttolivewithhergrandchildrenWhatisthetestmainlyabout?A.AstoryofafamouswriterandspokespersonB.ThefriendshipbetweenalawyerandaslaveC.ThelifeofabraveAfricanAmericanwomanD.AtrialthatshockedthewholeworldPassageThreeTheriseoftheInternethasbeenoneofthemosttransformativedevelopmentsinhumanhistory,comparableinimpacttotheinventionoftheprintingpressandthetelegraph.Overtwobillionpeopleworldwidenowhaveaccesstovastlymoreinformationthaneverbefore,andcancommunicatewitheachotherinstantly,oftenusingWeb-connectedmobiledevicestheycarryeverywhere.ButtheInternet’stremendousimpactshasonlyjustbegun.“MassadoptionoftheInternetisdrivingoneofthemostexcitingsocial,cultural,andpoliticaltransformationsinhistory,andunlikeearlierperiodsofchange,thistimetheeffectsarefullyglobal,”SchmidtandCohenwriteintheirnewbook.TheNewDigitalAge.PerhapsthemostprofoundchangeswillcomewhenthefivebillionpeopleworldwidewhocurrentlylackInternetaccessgetonline.TheauthorsdoanexcellentjobofexaminingtheimplicationsoftheInternetrevolutionforindividuals,governments,andinstitutionslikethenewsmedia.Butifthebookhasonemajorshortcoming,it’sthatauthorsdon’tspendenoughtimeapplyingacriticaleyetotheroleofInternetbusinessesintheseweepingchanges.Intheirbook,theauthorsprovidethemostauthoritativevolumetodatethatdescribes—andmoreimportantlypredicts—howtheInternetwillshapeourlivesinthecomingdecades.Theypaintapictureofaworldinwhichindividuals,companies,institutions,andgovernmentsmustdealwithtworealities,onephysical,andonevirtual.Atthecoreofthebookistheideathat“technologyisneutral,butpeoplearen’t.”Byusingthisconceptasastartingpoint,theauthorsaimtomovebeyondthenowfamiliaroptimistvs.pessimistdichotomy（对立观点）thathascharacterizedmanyrecentdebatesaboutwhethertheriseoftheInternetwillultimatelybegoodorbadforsociety.InaninterviewwithTIMEearlierthisweek,Cohensaidalthoughheandhisco-authorareoptimisticaboutmanyaspectsoftheInternet,they’realsorealisticabouttherisksanddangersthatlieaheadwhenthenextfivebillionpeoplecomeonline,particularlywithrespecttopersonalprivacyandstatesurveillance（监视）.InwhatwayistheriseoftheInternetsimilartotheinventionoftheprintingpressandthetelegraph?A.Ittransformshumanhistory.B.Itfacilitatesdailycommunication.C.Itisadoptedbyallhumanity.D.Itrevolutionizespeople'sthinking.HowdoSchmidtandCohendescribetheeffectsoftheInternet?A.Theyareimmeasurable.B.Theyareworldwide.C.Theyareunpredictable.D.Theyarecontaminating.InwhatrespectisthebookTheNewDigitalAgeconsideredinadequate?A.ItfailstorecognizetheimpactoftheInternettechnology.B.ItfailstolookintothesocialimplicationsoftheInternet.C.ItlacksanobjectiveevaluationoftheroleofInternetbusinesses.D.ItdoesnotaddressthetechnicalaspectsofInternetcommunication.Whatwillthefuturebelikewheneverybodygetsonline?Peoplewillbelivingintwodifferentrealities.Peoplewillhaveequalaccesstoinformation.Peopledon’thavetotraveltoseetheworld.Peopledon’thavetocommunicatefacetoface.WhatdoesthepassagesayabouttheauthorsofTheNewDigitalAge?TheyleavemanyquestionsunansweredconcerningtheInternet.TheyareoptimisticaboutthefutureoftheInternetrevolution.Theyhaveexploredtheunknownterritoriesofthevirtualworld.Theydon’ttakesidesinanalyzingtheeffectsoftheInternet.PartIIvocabularyandstructure（每题1分，共15分）Directions:foreachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA、B、CandD.choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.Thereisanotepinnedtothedoorwhentheshopwillopenagain.A.sayingB.saysC.saidD.havingsaidThepopulationofthiscity,fortypercentofwhich,15%inthelastthreeyears.A.areGermans,hasrisenbyB.areGermen,hasfallenbyC.isGermans,haveincreasedtoD.isGermans,havebeenreducedbyyouthedictionaryhere.Youarenotallowedtouseit.A.needn’tbringB.needn’thavebroughtC.didn’tneedtobringD.don’thavetobringthedelayedflightwilltakeoffdependsmuchontheweather.A.WhyB.WhenC.ThatD.What—Ihopetotakethecomputercourse.—Goodidea.moreaboutit,visitthiswebsite.A.TofindoutB.FindingoutC.TobefindingoutD.HavingfoundoutWewouldratherourdaughterathomewithus,butitisherchoice,andsheisnotachildanylonger.A.wouldstayB.hasstayedC.stayedD.stayMybook,TheHouseofHales,ismissing.Whohavetakenit?A.needB.mustC.shouldD.couldWasitbecauseJackcamelateforschoolMr.Smithgotangry?A.whyB.whoC.whereD.thatThemoreactiveyouare,themorelikelyyou'llbenewfriends．A.madeB.tomakeC.makingD.tohavemadeButforthepouringrain,weapleasantjourneylastweekend.A.shouldhaveB.wouldhaveC.musthavehadD.couldhavehadonceeverytwoyears,whetheritisacar,abusoralorry,istherulethatalldriversmustobeyinourcountry.A.HavingbeenexaminedB.ExaminedC.ExaminingD.BeingexaminedItworriesthecouplealottheironlysonisbehavingworseandworsethesedays.A.howB.whyC.thatD.whatThevillageseemeddeserted,theonlysignoflifesometreeswavinginthehowlingwind.A.wereB.beingC.wasD.tobeThelimitsofaperson’sintelligencearefixedatbirth,buthereachestheselimitsdependsonhisenvironment.A.ifB.thatC.whetherD.whatUnliketheearth,MarsistoocoldandVenusisfartoohottheretobeanylife.A.asB.soC.likeD.forPartmcloze（每题2分，共20分）Directions:thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedABCD.YOUshouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.In2012,IhadjustrecoveredfromaseriousillnesswhenIreceivedaninvitationtoawriter'sconferenceinOrlando,Florida.Myfamilypersuadedmethataholidaymightbejustwhatthedoctorordered,sooffI31.ArrivingintheSunshineStatewasrathertiring,butI32tocatchataxitomy33andsettlein.Nextmorning,Itookanothertaxitotheshoppingcentretobuyafewsouvenirs.LaterIwenttoacafetohavelunch,butallthetableswere34.ThenIheardafriendlyvoicesaying,"Youcan35mytable."Igratefullysatdownwiththeoldladyandwehadahappylunchtogether.Asthe36drewtoaclosesheaskedhowlongIwouldbeinOrlando.IhadalreadytoldherthatIhadn'thiredacar,andhadn'trealizedhowexpensivetakingtaxiswouldbe,Afterawhileshesaid,"Mydear,don'tuseanymoretaxis.I'mretiredanditwouldbemypleasureto37youwhereveryouwish."ItoldherthatIcouldn'tputhertothattrouble,butshebrushedasidemyprotests（反对）。SheaskedmewhereIwasstayingandnextmorningshewaswaitingatmyapartmentatthe38timetotakemetoDisneyWorld.Shespentsometimewithmebeforeleavingmetoexplorealone.Attheendoftheday,shereturnedtotakemebacktomyaccommodation.I39hermoneybutsherefusedtotakeany.I'llneverforgetthatwonderfulladywho,throughher40,filledmybriefholidayinFloridawithwonderfulmemories.31．A.keptB.wentC.droppedD.knocked32．A.intendedB.promisedC.managedD.deserved33．A.hospitalB.companyC.universityD.accommodation34．A.classifiedB.occupiedC.decoratedD.painted35．A.shareB.reserveC.setD.possess36．A.journeyB.mealC.speechD.interview37．A.inspireB.entertainC.callD.drive38．A.appointedB.limitedC.favouriteD.regular39．A.sentB.lentC.offeredD.owed40．A.confidenceB.dignityC.curiosityD.kindnessPartIVsentencecompletion（每题2分，共20分）Directions:pletethemaccordingtotheChinesegiveninthebrackets.I,mtoobusythesedays.