Final Examination of Comprehensive English for Grade 2005
PART ONE (52 POINTS)
I.The following paragraphs are taken from the textbooks, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to Q. Choose the one that best completes each of the sentences and write the corresponding letter on your answer sheet. One word for each blank only. (7 points, 0.5 point each)
One day more than fifty years ago, a young man had an accident on his motor bike in which he suffered a few apparently (1) injuries. There was a bruise on the left side of his (2) and some slight bleeding from his left ear. He was taken to hospital for (3 ) but X-rays did not (4 ) any other injuries. Nevertheless, the doctor who was treating him decided to keep him in hospital for further (5 ) because the young man was having difficulty in speaking and seemed very (6 ) .
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At the time of the (7 ) , the young man was 22 years old, and the ( 8 ) was August, 1933. A week later, he was able to 木醋液(9 ) on what seemed a perfectly normal conversation. However, he told the doctor that he was only 11 years old and that the date was February, 1922. What is (10 ) , he could not remember anything that had ( 11 ) since 1922. For example, he could not (12 ) having spent five years in Australia, (13 ) coming back to England and working for two years on a golf (14 ) .
A. .more B. recall C. 毛细管电谱and D. happened E. course
F. or G minor H. accident I. carry J. .confused
K. date L. examination M. reveal N. observations
O. forehead P. content Q. .conversation
II.There are 15 sentences from the textbooks, with an underlined part in each, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to T. Choose the one that best
explains each of the underlined parts and write the corresponding letter on your answer sheet. One word or expression for each only. (15 points, 1 point each)
1.1 don't see how a telephone operator can relieve anybody's worries “ in the air "
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系统2.She called up a hospital requesting an emergency treatment 裂痕字体on call.
3.The vast, uncharted oceans were not the only dangers that seafarers faced.
4.Tm really thrilled to bits about the holiday..
5.Birds can perform marvels of aerobatics, they can catch insects on the wing with unparalleled skill.
6.People who continually experience daydreams of this kind tend to brood and be riddled with self-doubt.
7.Tmjust feeling a bit down、thafs all.
8.1t looks as if the kids are coming down with stomach virus too, now, so Pm rather concerned.
9.Such changes also account the development within a particular language.
10.Most people feel at a loss when they first start to read Middle English and find that they need special instruction.
11.I'm sure colleges and universities will have departments offering courses especially tailored to meet the needs of senior citizens.
12.She is confident that they will be well cared for by their relatives and the society at large.
13.At times my grandmother is so childishly demanding that we can hardly put up with her..
14.What would be the point of living?
15.She certainly doesn't deserve to have failed.
A. explain B. while flying C. purpose D. confused E. earn as due
F.I am very happy G. foil of H. planned I. are suffering from
J. bear K. as a whole L .over the telephone M. love N. a little depressed
O. before long P. ready for service at any time Q. have the right of using R. appeal S. annually .T. not known well enough fbr maps to be made
III,Choose a word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences.(ten points, one point for each)
1.The government is trying to drug trafficking.
A. wipe off B. wipe down C. wipe out D. wipe away
2.Harry was by the President as the Security Adviser for the government.
A. asked B. designated C. elected D. given
3.蜂鸣器封装Plants draw minerals and other from the soil.
A. food B. nutrients C. nutrition D. materials
4.According to campsite rules, all fires should be before the camper leaves for the day.
A.distinguished B. extinguished C. destinguished D .instinguished
5.The sun usually serves as an indicator of direction, but the bee can accurately when the sun is hidden by a cloud.
A. recognize B. judge C. navigate D. understand
6.John is not in the right to have a joke with others because he has
just failed in the final examinations.
A. spirit B. character C. mood D. temperament
7.Computer technology has brought about rapid scientific development and dramatic social progress that were barely less than fifty years ago.
