[外语类试卷]专业英语四级(完形填空)模拟试卷255及答案与解析.doc
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1、专业英语四级(完形填空)模拟试卷 255及答案与解析 一、 PART IV CLOZE Decide which of the words given in the box below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. The words can be used ONCE ONLY. 0 A. hole B. uttering C. crack D. quiet E. betrayed F. flattered G. concentrate H. speaking I. wander
2、 J. noisy K although L. affection M. hot N. but O. suggested One summer night, on my way home from work I decided to see a movie. I knew the theatre would be air-conditioned and I couldnt face my【 C1】 _ apartment. Sitting in the theatre I had to look through the【 C2】 _ between the two tall heads in
3、front of me. I had to keep changing the angle every time she leaned over to talk to him, or he leaned over to kiss her. Why do Americans display such【 C3】 _ in a public place? I thought the movie would be good for my English,【 C4】 _ as it turned out, it was an Italian movie. After about an hour I de
4、cided to give up on the movie and【 C5】_ on my popcorn. Ive never understood why they give you so much popcorn! It tasted pretty good, though. After a while I heard no more of the romantic-sounding Italians. I just heard the sound of the popcorn crunching between my teeth. My thought started to【 C6】
5、_. I remembered when I was in South Korea, I used to watch Kojak on TV frequently. He spoke perfect Korean I was really amazed. He seemed like a good friend to me, until I saw him again in New York speaking perfect English instead of perfect Korean. He didnt even have a Korean accent and I felt like
6、 I had been 【 C7】_. When our family moved to the United States six years ago, none of us spoke any English. Once we had begun to learn a few words, my mother【 C8】 _ that we all should speak English at home. Everyone agreed, but our house became very【 C9】_ and we all seemed to avoid each other. We sa
7、t at the dinner table in silence, preferring that to【 C10】 _ in a difficult language. Mother tried to say something in English but it came out all wrong and we all burst into laughter and decided to forget it! Weve been speaking Korean at home ever since. 1 【 C1】 2 【 C2】 3 【 C3】 4 【 C4】 5 【 C5】 6 【
8、C6】 7 【 C7】 8 【 C8】 9 【 C9】 10 【 C10】 10 A. function B. warning C. definition D. replacing E. express F. words G. deeds H. interpret I. limitless J. single K. boundless L. general M. ordinary N. distinguishes O. different A language is a signaling system which operates with symbolic vocal sounds, an
9、d which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication. Lets look at this【 C1】 _ in more detail because it is language, more than anything else, that【 C2】 _ man from the rest of the animal world. Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by means of cries: for example, m
10、any birds utter【 C3】 _ calls at the approach of danger, monkeys utter【 C4】_ cries, such as expressions of anger, fear and pleasure. But these various means of communication differ in important ways from human language. For instance, animals cries do not【 C5】 _ thoughts and feelings clearly. This mea
11、ns, basically, that they lack structure. They lack the kind of structure that enables us to divide a human utterance into【 C6】 _. We can change an utterance by【 C7】 _ one word in it with another: a good illustration of this is a soldier who can say, e.g., “tanks approaching from the north“, and who
12、can change one word and say “aircraft approaching from the north“ or “tanks approaching from the west“; but a bird has a【 C8】 _alarm cry, which means “danger! “ This is why the number of signals that an animal can make is very limited: the great tit is a case in point; it has about twenty different
13、calls, whereas in human language the number of possible utterances is【 C9】 _. It also explains why animal cries are very【 C10】 _ in meaning. 11 【 C1】 12 【 C2】 13 【 C3】 14 【 C4】 15 【 C5】 16 【 C6】 17 【 C7】 18 【 C8】 19 【 C9】 20 【 C10】 20 A. fatigue B. defects C. perfect D. improve E. rise F. mistakes G
14、. carefully H. carelessly I. ignore J. assignment K. grades L. primarily M. lack N. short O. reducing Its an annual back-to-school routine. One morning you wave goodbye, and that very evening youre burning the late-night oil in sympathy. In the race to【 C1】 _ educational standards, schools are throw
15、ing the books at kids. Even elementary school students are complaining of homework【 C2】 _. Whats a well-meaning parent to do? As hard as it may be, sit back and chill, experts advise. Though youve got to get them to do it, by helping too much, or even examining answers too【 C3】 _, you may keep them
16、from doing it by themselves. “I wouldnt advise a parent to check every single【 C4】 _,“ says John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework. Theres a【 C5】 _ of appreciation for trial and error. Let your children earn the grade they deserve. Many experts believe parents should gently look over the
17、 work of younger children and ask them to rethink their【 C6】 _. But “you dont want them to feel it has to be【 C7】 _,“ she says. Thats not to say parents should【 C8】 _ homework first, they should monitor how much homework their kids have. Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary years and an hour
18、 in 【 C9】 _ four, five, and six is standard, says Rosemond. For junior-high students it should be “no more than an hour and a half,“ and two for high school students. If your child consistently has more homework than this, you may want to check with other parents and then talk to the teacher about【
19、C10】 _ assignments. 21 【 C1】 22 【 C2】 23 【 C3】 24 【 C4】 25 【 C5】 26 【 C6】 27 【 C7】 28 【 C8】 29 【 C9】 30 【 C10】 30 A. incident B. when C. include D. flights E. informed F. carriages G. called H. serious I. stressful J. disaster K. command L. reluctantly M. confronted N. require O. easily As a physici
20、an who travels quite a lot, I spend a lot of time on planes listening for that dreaded “Is there a doctor on board?“ announcement. Ive been【 C1】 _ only once for a woman who had merely fainted. But the【 C2】 _ made me quite curious about how often this kind of thing happens. I wondered what I would do
21、 if【 C3】 _ with a real midair medical emergency without access to a hospital staff and the usual emergency equipment. So【 C4】 _ the New England Journal of Medicine last week published a study about in-flight medical events, I read it with interest. The study estimated that there are an average of 30
22、 in-flight medical emergencies on U.S. flights every day. Most of them are not【 C5】 _; fainting and dizziness are the most frequent complaints. But 13% of them roughly four a day are serious enough to【 C6】 _ a pilot to change course. The most common of the serious emergencies【 C7】 _ heart trouble, s
23、trokes, and difficulty breathing. Lets face it: plane rides are【 C8】 _. For starters, cabin pressures at high altitudes are set at roughly what they would be if you lived at 5,000 to 8,000 feet above sea level. Most people can tolerate these pressures pretty【 C9】 _, but passengers with heart disease
24、 may experience chest pains as result of the reduced amount of oxygen flowing through their blood. Another common inflight problem is deep venous thrombosis the so-called economy class syndrome. Whatever happens, dont panic. Things are getting better on the in-flight-emergency front. Thanks to more
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