2010 年 7 月浙江省高等教育自学考试高级英语真题
Part ⅠVocabulary(20%)
Section A (20×0.5%=10%)
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence
there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the
sentence.
1. He had to sell his home to pay his legal fees and was ______ to parking cars for
money. (
)
A. reduced
C. agreed
B. introduced
D. expected
2. Our vacation is ______ and we still can’t decide where to go. (
)
A. going
C. flying
B. approaching
D. keeping
3. From the ______ way he behaves towards others you can tell that he was well raised
in his family. (
)
A. respectful
C. respectable
B. respected
D. respective
4. Though people all over the world have friends and enjoying friendship, the ______
of what a real friendship is may take quite varied forms in different cultures.
(
)
A. exception
C. acceptation
B. assumption
D. conception
5. I have only had a ______ acquaintance with this Mr. Johnson you are talking about,
so I am in no place to make judgment on his personality. (
)
A. intimate
C. legitimate
B. hasty
D. simple
6. A forgiving person will not pay ______ someone who has done him wrong either
intentionally or accidentally.(
)
A. for
C. off
B. back
D. clear
7. She knew David was not good with words, and was rather touched by his clumsy attempt
to comfort her. (
)
A. stupid
C. unskillful
B. childish
D. useless
8. Modern educationists recommend the teaching methods that ______ students in the
learning process. (
)
A. absorb
C. mix
B. participate
D. involve
9. The very evening she couldn’t wait to show the ring to her close friends and
tell them that she ______ to Graham. (
)
A. was engaging
C. engaged
B. was engaged
D. would engage
10. Although Asian countries are generally more ______ in social customs than Western
countries, there have been several notable examples of women leaders in both China
and India. (
)
A. conservative
C. comprehensible
B. confidential
D. consistent
11. Black people had to use separate bathrooms, train cars, churches, and restaurants:
this act of ______ was accepted without much question in the past.(
)
A. segregation
C. discrimination
B. separation
D. differentiation
12. The revolutionist devoted his whole life to the ______ of freedom and happiness
of his people. (
)
A. perform
C. projection
B. prophet
D. pursuit
13. Just composing the sentences is not all there is in an invitation, you also have
to think about the ______: the color, the picture, the size and style of the letters,
etc. (
)
A. format
C. information
B. formation
D. conformation
14. The manager gave her his ______ that her complaint would be investigated.
(
)
A. assurance
C. sanction
B. assumption
D. insurance
15. The course has four main ______: business law, finance, computing and management
skills. (
)
A. commissions
C. compositions
B. components
D. compromises
16. Greg has been a(n) ______ child and missed most of the fun in childhood. (
)
A. ill
C. sickly
B. healthy
D. lively
17. By 3 o’clock the next morning the roaring storm ______ down and the sea resumed
its generous and peaceful scene. (
)
A. died
C. flatted
B. lay
D. went
18. The hardest things to get in a car accident, a ship ______, or an air crash,
are the names of the saved, or the dead and injured.(
)
A. wreck
C. wrap
B. wrist
D. wrench
19. A three-day tour isn’t sufficient for a thorough appreciation of Angkor, but
it will give you a ______ of this magnificent work of wonder. (
)
A. limp
C. skip
B. slip
D. glimpse
20. Due to different beliefs held by feminists, religion conservatives and other
groups of people, abortion remains a ______ issue in North America. (
)
A. controversial
C. compulsory
Section B (20×0.5%=10%)
B. contradictory
D. confidential
Directions: There are 20 sentences in this section. In each sentence there is a word
or a phrase underlined. Below each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C
and D. Choose the answer that can replace the underlined part of each sentence without
changing the original meaning.
21. It hasn’t rained in this area for an extremely long time and all the plants
in the field are crying for water. (
)
A. requesting
B. depending
C. in big supply of
D. in great need of
22. When asked what he was going to do about the fund problem, he gave a vague answer.
(
)
A. implicit
C. efficient
B. explicit
D. infinite
23. The article gives its readers a real insight into the causes of the present
economic crisis.(
)
A. perception
B. conception
C. interpretation
D. deception
24. To everyone’s surprise, the main force of opposition has come from a group of
property owners whom have been assumed to be in line with the proposal. (
)
A. resistance
C. consistence
B. insistence
D. assistance
25. We spoke in whispers in case that we might wake the baby. (
)
A. in fear
C. for fear
B. of fear
D. with fear
26. Jack had been very excited about going on the jungle trip, but at the last moment
he lost courage to do it. (
)
A. lost his heart
C. lost his nerves
B. lost his mind
D. lost his attentions
27. Though never touched a brush until in his mid thirties, Leon became a quite
outstanding painter by the time he was forty years old.(
)
A. outrageous
C. distinguished
B. assertive
D. characteristic
28. Clothing means totally different things to men and women: a perfect fine dress
could be out of fashion within a few months but a suit could stay in style forever.
(
)
A. out of time
C. out of date
B. out of days
D. out of taste
29. The whole argument comes down to the question if it is fair to regulate the
industries in developing countries the same way as the more developed countries when
it comes to environmental issues. (
)
A. ends up with
C. stands for
B. means in essence
D. corresponds to
30. At the sound of music the crowd instantly breaks down into couples and started
to dance. (
)
A. derives
C. devises
B. divides
D. derides
31. What freshmen have to understand is that the acceptance to one of the best
universities is not an end but a start: now they must do as best as they can with
their university education. (
)
A. think the best of
B. do the best of
C. get the best of
D. make the best of
32. Right now is not a good time to ask the mayor for help in the project, as he
has his mind fixed on the kindergarten teachers’ strike which has been going on
for two weeks. (
)
A. is disturbed by
B. is motivated by
C. is concerned with
D. is preoccupied with
33. Marie Curie’s whole life was devoted to the discovery and research of
radioactive elements. (
)
A. debated
C. decided
B. dedicated
D. delegated
34. No one should be allowed into that building until it is assured that it is clear
of bombs. (
)
A. obvious in
C. in touch with
B. aware of
D. free from
35. The wisest thing to do is to cut off all his financial supply right off. (
)
A. completely
C. accordingly
B. definitely
D. immediately
36. A better marketing strategy need to be made and carried out if we want to produce
more profit the next sales season. (
)
A. bring up
C. bring about
B. bring forth
D. bring to
37. The second half of the coming chapter is in relation to the effect of currency
control on national economy. (
)
A. with regard to
C. of limit to
B. in relative to
D. on level to
38. For ten years a group of American scientists have been on the track of a new
kind of energy resource which has the promise to solve the energy crisis facing the
country. (
)
A. looking for
C. improving
B. inventing
D. polishing
39. When you walk into an exam room with only a few hours’ preparation done the
night before, failure is almost unavoidable. (
)
A. indispensable
C. unpredictable
B. inevitable
D. incomprehensible
40. His theory sounds logical, but then how can we know if it will work without testing
it? (
)
A. at that moment
C. on the other hand
Part II: Cloze (20×0.5%=10%)
B. afterwards
D. as a result
Directions: In the following passage there are 20 blanks. For each blank there are
four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.
When women do become managers, do they bring a different style and different skills
to the
job? Are they better, or worse, managers than men? Are women more highly-motivated
and
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than male managers? Some research
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attitudes and skills to management jobs, such as greater
affiliation(亲和
the idea that women bring different
and emphasis on
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性) and attachment, and a
workplace
44
to bring emotional factors to bear in making
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. These differences are
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to carry advantages for companies,
they expand the range of techniques that can be used to
its workforce
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.
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the company manage
A study commissioned by the international Women’s Forum
used by some women managers (and also by some men) that
control style
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approach, “women
people’s self-worth, and get others excited about their work. All these
reflect their belief that allowing
a management style
from the command and
used by male managers. Using this “interactive leadership”
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other
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participation, share power and information,
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51
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to contribute and to feel
58 —good for
and important is a win-win
the employees and the organization.” The study’s director
that
“interactive leadership may emerge into the management style of choice for many
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.”
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59
)41. A. committed
(
commanded
)42. A. despises
(
argues
)43. A. coherence
(
cooperativeness
)44. A. sensitivity
(
loyalty
)45. A. decisions
(
discriminations
)46. A. seen
(
disclosed
B. confronted
C. confined
B. supports
C. opposes
D.
D.
B. correlation
C. combination
D.
B. willingness
C. virtue
D.
B. detachments
C. descriptions
D.
B. revised
C. detected
D.
(
)47. A. because
B. whereas
C. nonetheless
D.