1、2003part II31.Sometimes you can get quite _ when you are trying to communicate with someone in English.A.frustrated 失败的, 落空的 B.depressed 沮丧的, 降低的 C.approved 被认可的 D.distracted 心烦意乱的32.The company has _ itself to a policy of equal opportunity for all.A.promised B.committed commit oneself to 委身于， 专心致志于
2、 C.attributed attribute sth. to 认为某事物是.的属性; 把某事物归功于; 认为某事物是(某人) 创造的 D.converted33.I havent met anyone _ the new tax plan.A.in honor of B.in search of C.in place of D.in favor of 34.Salk won _ as the scientist who developed the worlds first effective vaccine against polio.A.accomplishment a girl of m
3、any accomplishments 多才多艺的姑娘Among her accomplishments were sewing,cooking,playing the piano and dancing.她的才能包括缝纫、烹调、弹钢琴和跳舞。B.qualification admission qualification 入学资格 physical qualifications 身体条件 C.eminence win reach eminence as an inventor 成为卓越的发明家 a man of eminence 名人 D.patent35.This software can
4、be _ to the needs of each customer.A.tailored B.administrated C.entailedvt.使必需, 使蒙受, 使承担, 遗传给 entail great expense on sb.使某人承担大笔费用 entail . on sb.使某人负担.把.遗留给某人 D.accustomedbe accustomed to 习惯于 accustom oneself to 使自己习惯于; 养成.的习惯36.The average commercial business can shut down in such an emergemcy but
5、 a hospital doesnt dare, for lives are_A.in circulation 流通者;传播者 B.under consideration 在考虑之中 C.on hand 在手头 , 即将发生, 在场;在手头, 在手边;现有 D.at stake 危如累卵, 危险 37.As we need plain, _food for the body, so we must have serious reading for the mind.A.wholesome 卫生的 , 有益的, 健康的 , 有益健康的 wholesome air 新鲜空气 a wholesome
6、 food 有益健康的食品B.diet C.tasteful D.edibleedible fat 食用油脂38.He never gave much thought to the additional kilorams he had _ lately.A.shown up 揭露, 露出, 露面 B.piled up 堆积, 积累, 搁浅, 撞毁 C.put on D.taken on 披上, 呈现, 具有, 雇用, 承担, 盛气凌人, 接纳, 流行39.The teacher tried hard to read _ handwriting in her studentss test pap
7、ers.A.irregular B.illiterate C.illegible 难辨认的 , 字迹模糊的 illegal .违法的, 不合规定的 D.irrational 无理性的, 失去理性的40.A coronary disease is the widely-used term_ insufficiency of blood supply to the heart.A.denoting 指示 , 表示 quick pulse often denotes fever.脉搏跳得快常表示发烧。 B.donating C.relating D.resorting resort vi.求助, 诉
8、诸, 采取(某种手段等 ), 常去 n.凭借, 手段, 常去之地, 胜地resort to the seaside 常去海滨 resort to all kinds of methods 采取一切办法Im sorry you have resorted to deception.我很遗憾你竟用欺骗手段。41.Humans are using up the worlds natural riches at an alarming rate. alarming.使人惊动的, 令人担忧的A.appalling 令人震惊的, 骇人听闻的 B.appealing 吸引人的, 哀诉似的, 恳求似的C.al
9、ert 提防的, 警惕的D.abnormal42.Dring water in many areas of the developing world is contaminated with bacteria.A.purified B.multiplied 繁殖, 增加;乘 multiply 8 by 4 以 4 乘 8Efficiency would be -lied several times.效率将提高好几倍。 C.tainted D.blended blend milk with water 用水搀杂牛奶43.One of the most noticeable features of
10、 U.S society is the diversity of its people.A.liberty B.democracy C.vatiety D.origin 44.The controversy about abortion has been going on in the United States for mor than twenty years. controversy.n.论争, 辩论, 论战 the scientific controversy 科学上的论争be in a controversy with sb. on sth.和某人就某事进行论战give rise t
11、o much controversy 引起许多争论A.resentment n.怨恨 , 愤恨 B.consensus n.一致同意, 多数人的意见 , 舆论 C.notion n.概念, 观念, 想法, 意见, 打算, 主张, ( 复数)小饰物have a good notion of 很懂得 have a notion that.认为 have no notion of 不明白; 完全不懂;没有 .的意思 想法D.disputewithout dispute 无争论余地; 的确, 无疑 out of dispute 无争论余地; 的确, 无疑 in dispute 在争论中; 尚未解决45
12、.As human settlement advance ,the tropical forests are retreating and becoming smaller every year. retreat vi.撤退, 退却 n.撤退, 退却 glacial retreat【地质】冰川后退A.retrieving v.重新得到 n.找回 retrieve. from 拯救 .(免于), (从.) 救出 B.sprawling 无计划地占用山林农田建造厂房(的) C.consuming 强烈的 D.withdrawing 46.The wars impact on the populat
13、ion of the country was catastrophic.A.influential B.disastrous C.apparent D.criticala critical decision 重大的决定 critical condition(病的)危险状态; 临界状态 critical moment47.His physican told him that not to take much of the drug because it was very potent. potent remedy 有效的药A.bitter bitter adj.苦的, 痛苦的, 怀恨的 B.ir
14、ritant irritantn.刺激物 adj.刺激的 C.effective 有效的, 被实施的, 给人深刻印象 , 有生力量 D.powerful powerful drug 特效药48.Certain drugs can cause transient side effects ,such as sleepiness.A.permanent B.residual.剩余的, 残留的 C.irreversibleirreversible cycle 不可逆循环 irreversible deformation【力】不可回复的变形 D.fleeting 飞逝的；短暂的49.Nervous i
15、llness may stem from being treated inconsiderately in childhood.A.complain of 抱怨, 抗议 B. give rise to 引起 , 使发生 C.originate in originate from sth.由某事产生引起originate in sth.由某事产生 引起D.dominate over 支配, 占优势50.Both a persons heredity and his surroundings help to shape his chacter.A.form B.correct C.modify D
16、.improvePart III Cloze(10%)There were red faces at one of Britains biggest banks recently. They had accepted a telephone order to buy 100,000 worth of shares from a fifteen-old schoolboy (they thought he was twenty-one). The shares fell in value and the schoolboy was unable to 51 . The bank lost 20,
17、000 on the 52 that it cannot get back because ,for one thing, this young speculator does not have the money and , for another, 53 under eighteen, he is not legally liable for his debts. If the shares had risen in value by the same amount that they fell, he would have pocketed 20,000 54 . Not bad for
18、 a fifteen-yeat-old. It certainly is better than 55 the morning newspaper. In another recent case, a boy of fourteen found , in his grandfathers house , a suitcase full of foreign banknotes .The clean, crisp banknotes looked very 56 but they were now not used in their country of origin or anywhere e
19、lse. This young boy 57 straight to the nearest bank with his pockets filled with notes. The cashers did not realize that the country in 58 had reduced the value of its currincy by 90%, they exchanged the notes at their face value at the current exchange rate.In three days, before he was found out, h
20、e took 20,000 from nine different banks. 59 ,he had already spend more than half of this on taxi-rides, restraurant meal , concert tickets and presents for his many new girlfriends( at least he was generous! ) before the police caught up with him. Because he is also under eighteen the bank shave 骗取
21、60 a lot of money, and several cashiers have lost jobs.51.A.pay off v.还清(债务等)付清, 报复 , 赢利 B.pay upv 全部付清 C.pay for 偿还, 赔偿 D.pay out.付出, 报复52.A.principle 法则, 原则, 原理 B.criterion C.custom D.deal53.A.to be B.having been C.being D.is 54.A.profit B.advantage C.benefit D.commission55.A.sending B.transmittin
22、g 发射，传输 C.delivering D.dispatching (迅速地) 派遣; 派出; (火速)发送( 信件, 公文等)56.A.convincing B.valuable C.unusual D.priceless 无价的, 极贵重的57.A.came B.pull C.headed head to 向.( 方向)前进 D.pushed58.A.problem B.question C.talk D.saying59.A.Interestingly B.Unfortunately C.Particularly D.Amazingly60.A.kissed goodbye to 失掉
23、; 遭受损失 B. got rid of C.lived up to.实践, 做到 D.made forPart IV(30%)Passage 1In a society where all aspects of our lives are dictated by scientific advances in technology, science is the essence of our existence.Without the vast advances made by chemists ,physicists, biologist , geologist, and other dil
24、igent scientists, our standards of living would decline, our flourishing.繁茂的, 繁荣的, 欣欣向荣的 , wealthy nation might come to an economic depression, and our people would suffer from disease that could not be cured. As a society we ignorantly take advantage of the amenities 令人愉快之事物 provided by science, ye
25、t our lives would be altered interminably 无止境的 without them.Health care, one of the aspects of our society that separates us from our archaic ancestors, is founded exclusively 全部地 on scientific discoveries and advances. Without the caccines created by doctors, disease such as polio 小儿麻痹症, , measles
26、麻疹,hepatitis, and the flu would pose a threat to 成为的威胁 our citizens, for although some of these disease may not be deadly, their side effects can be a vast detriment to an individual affected with the disease.In addition , science has developed perhaps the most awe-inspiring.使人畏惧的, vital invention i
27、n the history of the world, the computer. Without the presence of this machine,our world could exist, but the convenience brought into life by the computer are unparalleled.Despite the greatness of present-day innovators and scientists and their revelations 新发现,it is requisite to examine the ameniti
28、es of science that our culture so blatantly disregards 明显的忽视. For instance,the light bulb 电灯泡,electricity,the telephone, running water, and the automobile are present-day staples 主要产品 of our society;however,they were not present until scientists discovered them.Because of the contribution of scienti
29、st, our world is ever metamorphosing 变形, 变质, 使变成,and this metamorphosis economically and personally comprise our society, whether our society is cognizant of 认识到 this or not.61In the first paragraph the author implies that we_ A.would not survive without scienceB.take the amenities of science for gr
30、antedC.could have raised the standards of living with scienceD.would be free of disease because of scientific advances62. The author uses health care and vaccines to illustrate _ A.how science has been developed B.what science means to societyC.what the nature of science is D.how disease affects soc
31、iety63. Nothing , according to the author ,can match the invetion of the cumputer in term of _ in term of 从.方面; 从.角度来讲; 以.为单位; 关于, 在.方面, 就.来说A.power B.novelty C.benefits D.complexity64. The author seems to be unhappy about _ A.peoples ingnorance of their cultureB.peoples ingnoring the amenities of s
32、cienceC. peoples making no contributions to societyD. peoples misunderstanding of scientific advance.65.The authors tone in the passage is _ A.critieal B.cognizant C.appreciativeD.paradoxical 荒谬的 a paradoxical speech 自相矛盾的演说passage 2Biotechnology 生物工艺学 is expected to bring important advances in medi
33、cal diagnosis and therpy ,in solving food problems, in energy saving 能源节省, in environmentally compatible be compatible with与.相适应，不矛盾 industrial and agricultural production, and in specially targeted environmental protection projects 环境保护计划.Genetically altered microorganisms can break down 制服 a wide
34、range of pollutions by being used , for example, in bio-filters 生物过滤器, 细菌过滤器 and wastewater-treatment facilities, and in the clean-up of polluted sites. Genetically altered modified organisms can also alleviate environmental burdens by reducing the need for pestcides, fertilizers, and medications.Su
35、stainability, as a strategic aim, involves optimizing the interactions between nature, society, and the economy, in according with 与.一致, 与.契合(指见解, 观点等 ) ecological criteria .Political leader and scientist alike face the challenge of recognizing 承认 interrelationships and interactions between ecologic
36、al, economic, and social factors and taking account of these factors when seeking solution strategies . To meet this challenge, decision-makers 决策者 require interdisciplinary approches and strategies that cut across 超出.的界线 political lines. Environmental discussion must become more objective, and this
37、 includes, especially, debates about the risks or new technologies , which are often ideologically 意识形态的 charged. In light of 按照，根据，考虑到 the complex issue involved in sustainable development ,we need clearer standards for orienting and assessing our environmental policy. Sustainable development can s
38、ucceed only if all areas of the political sector, of society ,and of science accept the concept and work together to implement it.A common basic understanding of environmental ethics is needed to ensure that protection of the natural foundation of life becomes a major consideration in all political
39、and individual action. A dialogue among representatives of all sectors of society is needed if appropriate environmental policies are to be divised and implemented.66. Biotechology _ A.can help save enery and integrate industry and agricultureB.can rid humans of disease and solve food problemsC.can
40、treat pollution and protect environmentD .all of the above67.Wastewater can be treated _ A.in genetic engineeringB.by means of biotechologyC.in agriculture as well as industrialD.without the need for breaking down pollutants68.When he says approaches and strategies that cut across political lines,th
41、e author means that they _ A.involve ecomic issuesB.observe ecological criteriaC.are politically significantD.overcome political barriers69. It can be inferred from the passage that the complexity of sustainable development _ A.makes it necessary to improve the assessing standardsB.renders enviromen
42、tal discussion possibleC.charges new technology risksD.requires simplification70.The success of sustainable development lies in _ A.its concept to be B.good social teamworkC.appropriate environmental policiesD.the representatives of all sectors of societypassage 3people from around the world flock t
43、o the United States expecting to find a better life.But to scientists surprise,a growing body of evidence indicates that increasing familiarity with U.S culture and society renders 给予补偿 immigrants and their children for more susceptible to many mental and physical ailments, even if they attain finan
44、cial success.The latest study of this phenomenon,directed by epidemiologist William A.Vega of the University of Texas, San Antonio, finds much higher rates of major depression,substance abuse, and other mental disorders in U.S-born Mexican-Americans compared with both recent and long-standing Mexica
45、n-Americans.This pattern held 有效 regardless of education of income levels.Vegas results appear at the same time as the release of a national report on declining physical and mental health in childrin of immigrant families.A panel convened 召集, 集合 by the national research council 理事会 and the institute
46、 学会 of medicine,both in Washingto,D.C.,reviewed previous studies and concluded that assimilation into a U.S.lifestyle may undermine the overall 全部的, 全面的 health of immigrant children much more than being poor does.In contrast,studies of nonimmigrant U.S. residents usually link poverty to poor physica
47、l and mental health.“The material on immigrant health shocked me when we first reviewed it”,says panel member Arthus M.Kleinman,a psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School in Boston. “Vegas study is consistent with 和一致 the panels conclusion that immigrants health deteriorate with assimilation to U.S. s
48、ociety, declining 使下降 toward general US. norms,” says Kleinman. Other studies have indicated that citizens of many countries ,including Mexico, are healthier overall than US citizen.Vegas team interviewed 采访 3012 adults of Mexican origin, ages 18-59 ,living in Fresno County,Calif. Of that number,1810 people identified themselves as immigrants. Interviews were in English or Spanish.Interviewers expressed an interesting in health issues only and tried to minimize any tendency of p
