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31. My camera can be ___ to take pictures in cloudy or sunny conditions. A. treated B. adjusted C. adopted D. remedied 32. We must get the work done____ by the end of this week. A. sometimes B. somehow C. somewhere D. somewhat 33. If he keeps stealing like that, he’ll ____ in prison. A. end off B. end out C. end up D. end with 34. They took ___measures to prevent poisonous gases from escaping. A. fruitful B. beneficial C. valid D. effective 35. It is a common theme in my fiction stories that the world may one day be ________by insects. A. broken in B. run over C. taken over D. filled in

36. My mother taught me to do ________and subtraction. A. addiction B. addition C. adoption D. adjustment 37. It is ________of Beijing to have such hot weather in July. A. tropical B. typical C. trial D. tradition 38. The company offers a great ________of services to students. A. variety B. vary C. various D. variously 39. My older brothers are 22, 20, and 18 years old________. A. together B. respectively C. reliably D. order 40. Nancy.s father ________her that he would stop drinking. A. promised B. said C. deceived D. requested

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases given below. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage according to our textbook. A treating B Overall C commuter D professional E provided F effective G relevant H share I seeking out J comfortable The Web is a wonderful resource when you can substantiate that the information 1_____ is accurate and true. Like any other resource, the Web has good and not so good information to share. Depending on what you are looking for, you have to judge for yourself how 2_____ the material is for you. It is important not to believe everything you read and to attempt to stay away from personal sites, and I try to know who is responsible for the site before 3_____ the information as fact. The more you use the Web, the more 4_____ you get, and the more likely you are to use it even more. The Web certainly helps save time and allows you to focus resources in doing research and 5_____ useful information. 6_____, the Web has given me the opportunity to be many more times 7_____ at obtaining data. If I find material but do not have time to read it, I print it out and read it later or on the 8_____ train. In addition, as I find things of interest, it takes only a few seconds to 9_____ that information with my team members and other 10_____ associates. This enhances my networking capability to be in touch with many people with the same interest looking at a particular subject.

1. 信息技术的发展已经开始对社会生活的各个方面(aspect)产生深远的(profound)影响。

2. 传媒 (media) 在引领时尚方面正起着越来越重要的作用。 (play a ... role)

3. 这些观众一定是错过了看他们的音乐演出，否则们他会给予高度评价的。

4. 我渴望有机会参加2008年北京奥运会志愿者活动。( participate in )

5. The shipping company, starting with nothing in 1952, has bloomed into a leading enterprise in the shipping industry.

1. Generally speaking, depression is caused by ________. A.difficult situations B.bad news C.failure in exam D.the death of a relative 2. The word "akin" in the first paragraph probably means . A. difficult B.similar C.important D.necessary 3. The increase of the diagnosis of depression is mainly caused by . A.the development of medicine B.more funds for the research of depression C.people.s awareness and active screening for it D.the pressure of modern life 4. According to many health care practitioners, depression should be . A.sought out and treated B.ignored and forgotten C.given immediate attention D.diagnosed with modern equipment 5．According to the author, the important reason for many women to develop depression is A. divorce or death B.stress from the workplace C.physical illness D. repressed anger

6. According to the passage, encouraging remarks help a person to realize . A.the great successes he has achieved B.the experience he has accumulated C.the qualities he was born with D.the support he has received 7. The young man couldn.t succeed at first probably because A.he didn.t work hard enough B.he knew little about baseball C.he didn.t realize his potentials D.he was not born to be an athlete 8. What brought about the turning point in his baseball career? A.The coaches. encouraging words. B.The umpire.s casual remarks. C.The pitch he knocked out of the park. D.The first time he struck out at bat. 9. After hearing the umpire.s words, the young man felt . A. Helpless B. confident C. discouraged D. bewildered 10. The main purpose of the passage is to tell us______. A. encouragement may change one.s life B. athletes especially need encouragement C. the young man will have a bright future D. people can never succeed without encouragement

11.Which of the following best summarizes this passage? A. When language is a barrier, people will find other forms of communication. A.Everybody uses only one form of communication. B.Nonlinguistic language is invaluable to foreigners. C.Although other forms of communication exist, verbalization is the fastest. 12.Which of the following statements is not true according to the passage? A.There are many forms of communication in existence today. B.Verbalization is the most common form of communication. C. The deaf and mute do not need sign language for communication. D. Ideas and thoughts can be transmitted by language. 13. Which form other than oral speech would be most commonly used among blind people? A. Picture signs. B. Braille. C. Body language. D. Signal flags. 14.How many different forms of communication are mentioned here? A. 2 – 4 B. 5 -7 C. 8-10 D. Over 10 15. Sign language is said to be very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally as it doesn.t represent__________. A. spellings B. whole words C. ideas D. feelings

1.He __________impatiently in his seat during the long speech by the Dean. A. shifted B. sifted C. arouse D. raised 2.He is always __________ at the sound of fire alarms. A. panicked B. panicking C. panic D. panicks 3.____________ the coming National Holiday, I can’t concentrate on my study. A. Think of B. Thought of C. At the idea of D. As 4.Since China has entered the WTO, the_____________ on foreign businesses will gradually be reduced. A. restrictions B. interaction C. opportunity D. project 5.It would be wrong to __________ the development of industry at the cost of polluting environment. A. inspire s B. pursue C. obtaining D. improved

6.Professor Stephen Hawking’s disability and academic achievements __________ many young people to study hard. A. inspire B. pursue C. obtains D. improves 7.Ever since that unhappy incident, I have tried to ________ any further conflict with him. A. ignore B. secure C. tend D. avoid 8.To __________ a happy mood is very important in one’s study and work. A. adjust B. handle C. depress D. maintain 9.Not only does Mary attend class regularly, but she also _____________ in extracurricular activities frequently. A. participates B. undertakes C. intends D. recommends 10.It ___________ that the kids had spent the whole day playing video games. A. seems like B. looks like C. turned out D. turned in

11.The injury of their key player could be a(n) __________ factor in the game. A. decisive B. decision C. decided D. decisively 12.Britain’s poor economic performance was a cause for the growing public ________. A. complain B. terrible C. heap D. concern 13.__________ measures should be taken to prevent such accidents. A. Efficient B. Effective C. Relevant D. Virtually 14.Although there were only 4 horses ________ , it was an exciting race. A. competing B. issue C. bond D. run 15.One of the __________ qualifications for entering this company is to hold a master’s degree. A. essential B. initiative C. talent D. obviously

16.Twelve people ________ the jury in a law court to listen to the facts about a crime and to decide whether the person accused is guilty. A. are made up of B. constitute C. consist of D. be made of 17.Although vitamins ________ health, you cannot skip the traditional health measures like exercising and having a low-fat diet. A. are harmful to B. is good for C. is useless to D are beneficial to 18.We should try our best to ________ the land into good fields. A. convert B. utilize C. attain D. observe 19.They _________ tremendous hardship on their journey to the South Pole. A. proceeded B. endured C. provoked D. inserted 20.The game will keep the children ____________ for most of the evening . A. occupied B. endured C. provoked D. proceeded

21. Don’t put too much _____ in what the newspaper says. A. certainty B. insurance C. content D. confidence 22. Man has yet to ____ the stars. A. console B. conceal C. consent D. conquer 23. If I ____, I would have studied my lessons better. A. had not graduated B. graduates C. graduated D. have not graduated 24. He looks younger, but in fact he is 5 years____ to me. A. older B. younger C. senior D. naïve 25. There is no ____ to the house from the main road. A. access B. avenue C. exposure D. edge

26. Good movies broaden your____. A. outlook B. horizon C. vision D. perspective 27. As an old saying goes, a wise man knows his own____. A. limitation B. limitations C. limit D. limits 28. Professor Taylor’s talk has indicated that science has a very strong____ on the everyday life of non-scientists as well as scientists. A. motivation B. perspective C. impact D. impression 29. Tony was extremely angry, but cool-headed enough to ___ storming into the boss’ office. A. prevent B. prohibit C. turn D. avoid 30. Sorry, the number you dialed does not exist. Please check your___ and dial again. A. director B. dictionary C. directory D. direction

31. I could not quite___ what was different about Martin. A. put my finger in my eye B. put my finger in another’s pie C. put my finger on D. all fingers and thumbs 32. Hearing the death of his mother, I tried to ____ him many times. A. persuade B. convince C. console D. suggest 33. Tom asked ____ time to think all this matter over. A. after B. about C. of D. for 34. We have received 500 ____ for the job after we had it advertised in the newspaper. A. appliances B. apprentices C. appointments D. applications 35. Advertising ____ information flows between traders and thereby strengthens competitive market forces.

36. The boy.s ________to music is quite different from anyone else. A. approval B. appreciation C. approach D. appointment 37. The ________of establishing a new amusement park seemed to be very attractive. A. outline B. project C. progress D. method 38. Everyone should have the right to express a view on political A. issues B. items C. invests D. inventions 39. Could you kindly _____me a hand with this luggage? A. help B. assist C. give D. hold 40. Taking too many pills will______ you problems. A. cause B. affect C. demands D. requests

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases given below. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage according to our textbook. A knowledge B via C amount D extend E role F completing G interactions H accessible I exploring J allows Education plays a very important 1_____ in everybody.s life. We go to school because we want to know more about the world around us and at the same time 2_____ our horizons of thinking. The typical classroom used to be the place where teachers and students were working and 3_____ the wonderful world of 4_____ together, but now everything has changed. Technology is taking over those 5_____ and introducing us to a whole new approach of learning. The Internet is one of those approaches. Learning 6_____ the Internet is a new style that many people believe is more successful than the conventional form of teaching. The Internet 7_____ schools to develop a large 8_____ of learning material that is 9_____ for students online anytime. There are so many choices of courses and subjects or time frames that 10_____ a program is not an issue for students anymore. We found that online education gives us excellent sources of information, saves our time, money and it is extremely convenient. Part IV Translation Directions: Translate the Chinese sentences into English.

1. 她的工作经历给了她自信，她感到已准备好，能在这家大公司找到一份工作。

2. 他对外国文化怀有浓厚的兴趣，经常博览群书以寻找有用的信息。

3. 要赶上世界先进科学技术，中国大学生在毕业前至少应学好一门外语。

4. 亲历这一具有历史意义的伟大改革以及对我们贡献的认可，我们都将永远铭记在心。

5. 这家海运公司于1952年白手起家，经过蓬勃发展，已经成了船运业的重点企业。

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