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-PAGE5-装订线装订线内不要答题学号姓名班级装订线装订线内不要答题学号姓名班级课程名称：高级英语试卷：A考试形式：闭卷授课专业：考试日期：试卷：共7页题号一二三四五六总分得分阅卷人I.ReadingComprehension(20*1%=20%).Requirements:You’rerequiredtoreadPassage1~3indepthandskim&scanPassage4~6andanswerquestionsonyouranswersheet.Passage1IwasborninTuckahoe,TalbotCountry,Maryland.Ihavenoaccurateknowledgeofmyage,neverhavingseenanyauthenticrecordcontainingit.Byfarthelargerpartoftheslavesknowsaslittleoftheirageashorsesknowoftheirs,anditisthewishofmostmasterswithinmyknowledgetokeeptheirslavesthusignorant.Idonotrememberhavingevermetaslavewhocouldtellofhisbirthday.Theyseldomcomenearertoitthanplanting-time,harvesting,springtime,orfalltime.Alackofinformationconcerningmyownwasasourceofunhappinesstomeevenduringchildhood.Thewhitechildrencouldtelltheirages,IcouldnottellwhyIoughttobedeprivedofthesameprivilege.Iwasnotallowedtomakeanyinquiresofmymasterconcerningit.Heconsideredallsuchinquiresonthepartofaslaveimproperandimpertinent.ThenearestestimateIcangivemakesmenowbetweentwenty-sevenandtwenty-eightyearsofage.Icometothis,fromhearingmymastersay,sometimeduring1835,Iwasaboutseventeenyearsold.MymotherwasnamedHarrietBailey.ShewasthedaughterofIsaacandBetseyBailey,bothcolored,andquitedark.Mymotherwasofadarkercomplexionthaneithermygrandmotherorgrandfather.Myfatherwasawhiteman.Theopinionwasalsowhisperedthatmymasterwasmyfather;butofthecorrectnessofthisopinion,Iknownothing;themeansofknowingwaswithheldfromme.MymotherandIwereseparatedwhenIwasbutaninfant-beforeIknewherasmymother.Itisacommoncustom,inthepartofMarylandfromwhichIranaway,topartchildrenfromtheirmothersataveryearlyage.Frequently,beforethechildhasreacheditstwelfthmonth,itsmotheristakenfromit,andhiredoutonsomefarmaconsiderabledistanceoff,andthechildisplacedunderthecareofanolderwoman,toooldforfieldlabor.Forwhatthisseparationisdone,Idonotknow,unlessitwastohinderthedevelopmentofthechild'saffectiontowardsitsmother.Theauthordidnotknowexactlywhenhewasbornbecause______

A.hedidnotknowwhohismotherwas.

B.therewasnowrittenevidenceofit.

C.hismasterdidnottellhisfather.

D.nobodyonhisfarmknewanythingaboutit.Inthemid-nineteenthcentury,slavesoften______

A.markedtheirbirthdaysbytheseason.

B.didnotreallycarehowoldtheywere.

C.forgottheexacttimewhentheywereborn.

D.pretendednottoknoweachother'sbirthdays.Theauthor’smothertoldhim______

A.hisfatherwasblack.

B.hisfatherwaswhite.

C.nothingabouthisfather.

D.hismasterwashisfather.Accordingthepassage,whentheauthorwasveryyounghismother______

A.ranaway.

B.waslight-skinned

C.hadseveralchildren.

D.wassenttoworkelsewhere.Theauthorhadnotspentmuchtimewithhis______

A.mother.

B.master.

C.grandfather.

D.grandmother.Theauthorwasmostprobablyraised______

A.byhisgrandparents.

B.byanoldwomanslave.

C.withhismaster’ssupport.

D.togetherwithotherchildren.Passage2WhenFranklinD.RooseveltwaselectedPresidentoftheUnitedStatesin1932,notonlytheUnitedStatesbutalsotherestoftheworldwasinthethroesofaneconomicdepression.FollowingtheterminationofWorldWarI,BritainandtheUnitedStatesatfirstexperiencedaboominindustry.CalledtheRoaringTwenties,the1920susheredinanumberofthings--prosperity,greaterequalityforwomenintheworkworld,risingconsumption,andeasycredit.TheoutlookforAmericanbusinesswasrosy.October1929wasamonththathadcatastrophiceconomicreverberationsworldwide.TheAmericanstockmarketwitnessedthe“GreatCrash”,asitiscalled,andthetemporaryboomintheAmericaneconomycametoastandstill.Stockpricessank,andpanicspread.Theensuingunemploymentfiguresoaredto12millionby1932.GermanyinthepostwaryearssufferedfromburdensomecompensationitwasobligedtopaytotheAllies.Thecountry'sindustrialcapacityhadbeengreatlydiminishedbythewar.Inflation,politicalinstability,andhighunemploymentwerefactorshelpfultothegrowthoftheinitialNaziparty.Germanshadlostconfidenceintheiroldleadersandheraldedthearrivalofamessiah-likefigurewhowouldleadthemoutoftheireconomicwilderness.Hitlerpromisedjobsand,onceelected,kepthispromisebyprovidingemploymentintheparty,inthenewlyexpandedarmy,andinmunitionsfactories.Rooseveltwaselectedbecausehepromiseda“NewDeal”tolifttheUnitedStatesoutofthedoldrumsofthedepression.FollowingtheprinciplesadvocatedbyKeynes,aBritisheconomist,Rooseveltcollectedthespendingcapacitiesofthefederalgovernmenttoprovidewelfare,work,andagriculturalaidtothemillionsofdown-and-outAmericans.ElectedPresidentforfourtermsbecauseofhisinnovativepolicies,RooseveltsucceededindraggingthenationoutofthedepressionbeforetheoutbreakofWorldWarII.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTtrueatthetimeRooseveltwaselected?

A.Stockpriceswererecoveringslowly.

B.Thenationwasinadeepdepression.

C.Therewere12millionunemployedworkers.

D.Thenationneededhelpfromthefederalgovernment.The“GreatCrash”inthepassagerefersto_____.

A.theendofWorldWarI

B.theGreatDepression

C.highunemploymentfigures

D.aslumpinthestockmarketWecaninferthattheauthorofthispassage_____.

A.disapprovesofRoosevelt's“NewDeal”

B.thinkstheDepressioncouldhavebeenavoided

C.blamestheDepressiononthe“GreatCrash”

D.feelstherewassomesimilaritybetweenRooseveltandHitlerThebesttitleforthepassageis_____.

A.TheTwenties

B.TheGreatCrash

C.TheDepression

D.TheEndofWorldWarIPassage3Inmostsectorsoftheeconomy,itisthesellerwhoattemptstoattractapotentialbuyerwithvariousinductionofprice,qualityandutility,anditisthebuyerwhomakesthedecision.Inthehealthcareindustry,however,thedoctor-patientrelationshipisthemirrorimageoftheordinaryrelationshipbetweenproducerandconsumer,Onceanindividualhaschosentoseeaphysician,thephysicianusuallymakesallsignificantpurchasingdecisions:whetherthepatientshouldreturn“nextWednesday”,whetherX-raysareneeded,whetherdrugsshouldbeprescribed,etc.Thisisparticularlysignificantinrelationtohospitalcare.Thephysicianmustcertifytheneedforhospitalization,determinewhatprocedureswillbeperformed,andannouncewhenthepatientmaybedischarged.Thepatientmaybeconsultedaboutsomeofthesedecisions,butinthemainitisthedoctor’sjudgmentsthatarefinal.Littlewonderthenthatintheeyesofthehospitalitisthephysicianwhoisthereal“consumer”.Asaconsequence,themedicalstaffrepresentsthe“power-center”inhospitalpolicyanddecision-making,nottheadministration.Althoughusuallythereareinthissituationfouridentifiableparticipants,thephysician,thehospital,thepatientandtheprayer(generallyaninsurancecarrierorgovernment),thephysicianmakestheessentialdecisionforallofthem.Thehospitalbecomesanextensionofthephysicians;thepayergenerallymeetsmostofthebonafide(真正的)billsgeneratedbythephysician/hospitalandforthemostpart,thepatientplaysapassiverole.Inroutineorminorillnesses,orjustplainworries,thepatient’soptionsareofcoursemuchgreaterwithrespecttouseandprice.Butinillnessesthatareofsomesignificance,suchchoicetendstoevaporate.Anditisfortheseillnessesthatthebulkofthehealthcaredollarisspent.Weestimatethatabout75-80percentofhealthcareexpendituresaredeterminedbyphysicians,notpatients.Forthisreason,economymeasuresdirectedatpatientorthegeneralorthegeneralpublicarerelativelyineffective.Theauthor’sprimarypurposeisto_________.A.criticizedoctorsforexercisingtoomuchcontroloverpatientsB.analyzesomeimportanteconomicfactorsinhealthcareC.urgehospitalstoreclaimtheirdecision-makingauthorityD.informpotentialpatientsoftheirhealthcarerightsItcanbeinferredthatdoctorsareabletodeterminehospitalpoliciesbecause________.A.itisdoctorswhogenerateincomeforthehospitalB.mostofapatient’sbillsarepaidbyhishealthinsuranceC.hospitaladministratorslacktheexpertisetoquestionmedicaldecisionsD.adoctorisultimatelyresponsibleforapatient’shealthAccordingtotheauthor,whenadoctortellsapatientto“returnnextWednesday,”thedoctorisinfact_________.A.takingadvantageofthepatient’sconcernforhishealthB.instructingthepatienttobuymoremedicalservicesC.warningthepatientthatahospitalstaymightbenecessaryD.advisingthepatienttoseekasecondopinionTheauthorismostprobablyleadinguptoa(n)_________.A.proposaltocontrolmedicalcostsB.discussionsofnewmedicaltreatmentC.analysisofthecausesofinflationintheUnitedStatesD.comparisonofhospitalsandfactoriesThetoneofthepassagecanbestbedescribedas_________.A.arbitraryB.faultfindingC.analyticalD.inquisitivePassage4Firstreadthefollowingquestions.Thetextbelowisaselectionfromaleaflet.IfyouwanttoknowsomethingaboutStanislavskimethods,youshouldattendtheactivityon____A.10May. B.24June.C.9July. D.9June.Theworkshopsarearrangedfor____.A.studentswithout B.NTEducationmembersC.teachersonly D.studentswithIDNowscanthetextquicklyandanswerthequestions.EducationEventsPleasedonotusethenewbookingformforthefollowingtwoevents;pleasebookinpersonoroSTOPPRESSTheWilliamPoelFestival10MayOlivier2.00-4.15pmAnannualdramaticversespeakingevent,establishedbyDameEdithEvansinmemoryoftheactor-directorWilliamPoel.StudentsfromtheaccrediteddramaschoolsperformduologuesfromElizabethan/JacobeanDramaticliterature.ArrangedwiththeSocietyforTheatreResearch.￡3.5SomePlacesStillAvailable…Mr.A’sAmazingMazePlays12June2-4pmOnlyforchildrenwhohavealreadyseentheproduction.Apracticaldramaworkshopontheplay.￡5NewEducationEventsMacbeth24June10.30am-5pm.ForEnglishorDramateacherswhoplanseetheproduction.Thisworkshopaimstoprovideteacherswithaninsightintotheproductionanditsworkingmethods.￡36(includesmatineeticket)BrechtWorkshop26June1p.m.–6.30p.m.ForteachersofDrama&English.TheaimofthisonedayworkshopistogiveaninsightintotheworkofBrecht,aswellasofferingpracticalexercisesandapproachesforusewithstudents.WithreferencetoMotherCourage.￡30StanislavskiWorkshop9/10July1p.m.--6.30p.m.ForteachersofDrama&TheatreStudies.Apracticaltwo-dayworkshop,ledbyRichardHahlo,lookingatthewayactorsapplyStanislavskimethodstonextandcharacter.WithreferencetoChekhov’sTheCherryOrchard.OnlyforteacherswhohavenottakenpartinapreviousStanislavskicourseattheNational.￡60.YoungStudentCardAfreecardforstudentswithoutID,whichenablestheholdertobuyStudentStandbytickets(only￡5.50--seepp18/19).ToobtaincardsteachersmustwritetotheMailingDepartmentattheNational.Tobeeligible,teachers/studentsmustbeNTEducationmembers.RoyalNationalTheatre/WHSmithInteractThisschememakesworkshopsavailabletoschoolsandcollegesallovertheUK,atanaffordableprice.ForacopyoftheInteractleafletpleasesendanSAEtotheEducationDepartment.FormoreinformationpleaseringtheInteractdirectlinPassage5Firstreadthequestions.Thepurposeoftheletteristo

____A.showtravellerstheirhospitality.B.preventillwill.C.encouragetravellerstostay.D.informthetravellersoftheirrateincreases.

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Passage6Firstreadthequestions.Accordingtothenotes,forvisitors,NationalTrustpropertiesarenotopen____A.onSaturdays. B.onSundays.C.onGoodFridays. D.onBankholidays.Welearnfromthenotes,reducedratesaregivento____A.thehandicapped. B.unescortedchildren.C.seniorcitizens. D.pre-arrangedgroupsofvisitors.Nowgothroughthetextquicklyandanswerthequestions.NOTESFORVISITORSTONATIONALTRUSTPROPERTIES1.Childrenunderseventeenandaccompaniedbyanadultarewelcomeathalfprice.IfunaccompaniedtheyareadmittedatthediscretionoftheTrust;childrenunderfiveadmittedfree.(Childrenover3arechargedatWimpoleHomeFarm.)Prams,pushchairsandbackpacksarenotallowedinsideTrustHouses.Pleasecheckwiththepropertybeforethevisit.MostHousesprovidebabyslings.2.Carparkingisfreeunlessotherwisestated.3.Dogs:theTrustregretsthatdogsarenotallowedinHouses,Restaurants,ShopsandGardens(withtheexceptionofguidedogsfortheblind).InParksdogsmustbeunderpropercontrol.4.Disabledvisitors:manyofthepropertiesinthisleafletareaccessibletovisitorsinwheelchairs,andaresuitableforescortedvisuallyhandicappedvisitors.Pleasecheckwiththepropertybeforemakingavisit;specialparkingarrangementsareoftenavailable.5.Partiesof15ormorevisitorsarewelcomeatreducedratesprovidedtheirvisitisprearrangedwiththepersonresponsibleateachproperty.6.AllhousesareclosedonGoodFriday.ForfurtherinformationpleasecontacttheRegionalPublicAffairsManageratBlickling.Norwich,NR116NF,telephone(0263)733471.II.VocabularyandStructure(30×0.5%=15%).WhenTominsultedthereferee,he_____byorderinghimoffthefield.

A.replied B.retorted

C.resolved D.respondedHelenKeller’s_____overdeafness,blindness,andmutenesswasamiracle.

A.improvement B.success

C.advance D.triumphInternational_____shouldbereducedwhenthisagreementissigned.

A.pressure B.nervousness

C.tension D.strainInspiteoftheheavysnowandhardrain,thebusesstillranon_____.

A.list B.plan

C.arrangement D.schedule21-25DDCDC 26-30BCCDD 31-35BABAD36-40AABBC 41-45CAADC 46-50ABACAOnlyafewpeoplehave_____tothefullfactsofthecase.

A.approach B.admission

C.access D.acquaintanceLetme_____thebrokenglassbeforesomeonewalksonit.

A.coverup B.clearup

C.washup D.springupItis_____ofhimtoputeverythingindisorderintheroom.Heissopeculiar.

A.unconscious B.aware

C.typical D.unkindJohnwasyoung,_____,hewasequaltothisimportanttask.

A.therefore B.moreover

C.nevertheless D.henceAiriscomposedof_____gasesincludinghydrogen,oxygenandcarbondioxide.

A.varied B.variant

C.variable D.variousYoucan’tletthesituationgetworse.Youmusttake_____.

A.decisions B.sides

C.directions D.stepsIt’sdifficultto_____withtheknowledgethatheisafailure.

A.feed B.live

C.stay D.getonMillionsofworkerswereonthestreetsinthegreatest_____ofworkingclasssolidaritythiscountryhaseverseen.

A.demonstration B.explanation

C.presentation D.communicationFormanypatients,institutionalcareisthemost______andbeneficialformofcare.

A.pertinent B.appropriate

C.acute D.persistentAmongallthechangesresultingfromthe______entryofwomenintotheworkforce,thetransformationthathasoccurredinthewomenthemselvesisnottheleastimportant.

A.massive B.quantitative

C.surplus D.formidableMr.Smithbecamevery______whenitwassuggestedthathehadmadeamistake.

A.ingenious B.empirical

C.objective D.indignantRumoursareeverywhere,spreadingfear,damagingreputations,andturningcalmsituationsinto______ones.

A.turbulent B.tragic

C.vulnerable D.suspiciousFiber-opticcablescancarryhundredsoftelephoneconversations______.

A.simultaneously B.spontaneously

C.homogeneously D.contemporarilyThepolicewerealertedthattheescapedcriminalmightbeinthe______.

A.vain B.vicinity

C.court D.jailWhetheryoulivetoeatoreattolive,foodisamajor______ineveryfamily’sbudget.

A.nutrition B.expenditure

C.routine D.provisionNowapaperinSciencearguesthatorganicchemicalsintherockcomemostlyfrom______onearthratherthanbacteriaonMars.

A.configuration B.condemnation

C.constitution D.contaminationMysister’sprofessorhadher_____herpapermanytimesbeforeallowinghertopresentittothecommittee.

A.rewritten B.torewrite

C.rewrite D.rewritingScarcelyhadherhusbandarrivedhome_____hiswifestartedcomplaining.

A.when B.that

C.than D.andAbodyweighs_____fromthesurfaceoftheEarth.

A.lessthefartheritgets B.thefartheritgets,theless

C.lessthanitgetsfarther D.lessthanit,thefartheritgetsYounevertolduswhyyouwerelateforthelastmeeting,_____?

A.weren’tyou B.didn’tyou

C.hadyou D.didyou_____itisyou’vefound,youmustgiveitbacktothepersonitbelongsto.

A.That B.Because

C.Whatever D.However_____foryouhelp,we’dneverhavebeenabletogetoverthedifficulties.

A.Haditnotbeen B.Ifitwerenot

C.Haditnot D.ifwehadnotbeen_____neglectingoureducation,myfathersentmybrotherandmetoasummerschool.

A.Accusingof B.Accusedof

C.Thathewasaccusedof D.TobeaccusedofTheprisonerstoodthere_____.

A.withhishandscuffed B.withhishandscuffing

C.withhiscuffedhands D.withhiscuffinghandsTheleadersinsistedontheir_____asordinarypeople.

A.treating B.betreated

C.beingtreated D.havingtreated_____,Imustdoanotherexperiment.

A.Beiteversolate B.Itiseversolate

C.Itbeeversolate D.SolateitbeeverIII.Paraphrasethefollowingsentences(5×2%=10%).Grandmothercarriedonaloneforafewbars;thenhervoicetrailedaway.Evenwiththemosteducatedandthemostliterate，theKing’sEnglishslipsandslidesinconversation．Letbothsidesseektoinvokethewondersofscienceinsteadofitsterrors.IawardthischampionshipofuglinesstoWestmorelandonlyafterlaboriousresearchandincessantprayer.Itshabitsaretoouncouthforittorespondtohumanetreatment.Grandmothersangafewwordsaloneandthenhervoicegraduallygrewdimmerandstopped.Eventhemosteducatedandliteratepeopledonotusestandard，formalEnglishallthetimeintheirconversation．LetbothIhavegivenWestmorelandthehighestawardforuglinessafterhavingdonealotofhardworkandresearchandaftercontinuouspraying.Thehabitsofthechildaresocrudeandunculturedthatitwillshownosignofimprovementevenifitistreatedkindlyandtenderly.IV.RhetoricalDevices(5×2%=10%).Requirements:Makeonesentenceoragroupofsentencesaccordingtothefollowingrhetoricaldevices.hyperbolepersonificationantithesismetonymyparallelismV.Translation.SectionA.PleasetranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese.(5×2%=10%)Thechildhasnounderstandingoftimeorinterval--sometimesthedooropens,andaperson,orseveralpeople,arethere.Therewasnotonehousethatwasnotmisshapen,andtherewasnotonehousethatwasnotshabby.LookatPetey--aknothead,ajitterbug,aguywho’llneverknowwherehisnextmealiscomingfrom.Theenergy,thefaith,thedevotionwhichwebringtothistaskwilllightourcountryandallwhoserveit.Aswelistentotheargumentsaboutbilingualeducationtoday,weoughttothinkourselvesbackintotheshoesoftheSaxonpeasant.SectionB.PleasetranslatethefollowingpassagesintoEnglish.Yourtranslationswouldbemarkedforthewordsandstructuresofsentences.(2×5%=10%)库恩（Kuhn）一生译有长篇小说12部、中篇小说（novella）34部，更重要的是，其译作中的50部被转译为其他语言。如此一来，他对中国文学的世界传播贡献可谓大哉。到了近代，幽默一词成为美学（aestheticadj.）概念，指生活中不能枯燥乏味，有“足以使人逗乐、发笑或消遣”的意思。VI.Proof-reading(10%)Thefollowingpassagecontainsnineerrors.Eachlinecontainsamaximumofoneerror,andoneisfreefromerror.Ineachcase,onlyonewordisinvolved.Youshouldproofreadthepassageandcorrectitinthefollowingway:EXAMPLEWhen∧artmuseumwantsanewexhibit, 1.an

itneverbuysthingsinfinishedformandhangs 2.never

themonthewall.Whenanaturalhistorymuseum 3.√

wantsanexhibition,itmustoftenbuildit. 4.exhibitPleaseanswerthispartonyouranswersheet.PleasepayGREATattentionontheansweringformats.68697071727374757677Childrenseemtolosehairasaresponsetofeelingabandoned.Theyoungmanwhosesqueakyvoiceclungwithacoldwasajoketohisfriends,becauseitmadehimsoundhuskily.Theseareexamplesofafieldofinvestigationcalledpsychosomatics(身心医学),whichthemindandbodyareconsideredintegralpartsofthewholebeing,andbothaspectsareexaminedtogether.Studieshaveshownthatacontinuingstateofemotionalstresscancausesphysicalchangesthatleadtodisease.Themostinterestingconclusionthathadsofarbeenproductiveisthatdifferentcharacterkindstendtogetdifferentdisease.Someinvestigatorsarepillingimpressiveinformationstoshowthatthere’sagreatlinkbetweenthekindofpersonyouareandthekindofbodydiseaseyouinclineto.Th