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Part¢ñListeningComprehension(20minutes)

SectionA

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause£¬youmustreadthefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA)£¬B)£¬C)andD)anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Example:Youwillhear:

Youwillread:A)2hours.B)3hours.

C)4hours.D)5hours.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoaretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o'clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D)"5hours"isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose£ÛD£ÝontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

SampleAnswer£ÛA£Ý£ÛB£Ý£ÛC£Ý£ÛD£Ý

1.A)OnThursdaynight.B)OnMondaynight.
C)OnFridaymorning.D)OnThursdaymorning

2.A)Trytohelphimfindroomsinanotherhotel.
B)Checktoseeifthereareanyvacanciesinherhotel.
C)Lethimmovetoaroomwithtwosinglebeds.
D)ShowhimthewaytoImperialHotel.

3.A)Robust.B)Brave.C)Generous.D)Dangerous.

4.A)Heloveshispresentjob.B)Heisgoingtoopenastore.
C)Heisabouttoretire.D)Heworksinarepairshop.

5.A)Shehasconfidenceinhim.B)Shehasalsowonascholarship.
C)Sheissurprisedatthenews.D)Sheisnotinterestedinthenews.

6.A)Hisonlysonisdying.
B)Hismotherdiedsometimeago.
C)Hedidn'tlikeafterhissickwife.
D)Hehasn'ttakengoodcareofhisson.

7.A)Attheairport.B)Inatravelagency.
C)Inahotel.D)Atthereceptiondesk.

8.A)Heisnotequaltothejob.
B)Heisnotwellpaidforhiswork.
C)Hedoesn'tthinkthejobischallengingenough.
D)Hecannotkeephismindonhiswork.

9.A)Thetalkshaven'tstartedyet.
B)Thetalkshaven'tachievedmuch.
C)Thetalkshaveproducedageneralagreement.
D)Thetalksbrokedownandcouldgotofurther.

10.A)Helphimtocarrysomeluggage.
B)Getsometravelinformation.
C)Tellhimthewaytotheleftluggageoffice.
D)Lookaftersomethingforhim.

SectionB

Directions:Inthissection£¬youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage£¬youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).ThemarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions11tol3arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

11.A)Crowdedairtraffic.B)Thelargesizeofairplanes
C)Mistakesbyairtrafficcontrollers.D)Badweather.

12.A)Theybumpedintoeachotheroveraswimmingpool.
B)Theyavoidedeachotherbyturningindifferentdirections.
C)Theynarrowlyescapedcrashingintoeachother.
D)Oneplaneclimbedabovetheotheratthecriticalmoment.

13.A)Toshowthekeyroleplayedbyairtrafficcontrollers.
B)Toshowthegreatresponsibilityshoulderedbythepilots.
C)Togiveanexampleofairdisasters.
D)Toshowthatairtravelisfarsaferthandrivingacar.

PassageTwo

Questions14tol7arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

14.A)Heruniqueexperience.B)Herfutureprospects.
C)Herfavoritejob.D)Herlonelylife.

15.A)Authority.B)Agoodrelationship.
C)Goodluck.D)Independence.

16.A)Shewillliveanemptylife.B)Shewillworkinabookstore.
C)Shewillremainsingle.D)Shewillearnalotofmoney.

17.A)Sheshouldfindagoodjob.
B)Sheshouldopenasmallrestaurant.
C)Sheshouldhavemorecontroloverherlife.
D)Sheshouldgetmarried.

PassageThree

Questions18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

18.A)Indayª²carecenterswherelittlechildrenweretakencareof.
B)InareasinChicagopoorpeoplelived.
C)Inplaceswherehotlunchwasprovidedforfactoryworkers.
D)Inschoolswherefreeclasseswereorganizedforyoungpeople.

19.A)Foryoungpeopleandadults.B)Forimmigrants.
C)Forfactoryworks.D)Forpoorcitychildren.

20.A)JaneAdams'contributionstosociety.
B)JaneAdams'struggleforwomen'sliberation.
C)JaneAdams'lifestory.
D)JaneAdams'responsibilityforthepoor.


Part¢òReadingComprehension(35minutes)

Directions:Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA)£¬B)£¬C)andD).youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwith
asinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

ItissaidthatthepublicandCongressionalconcernaboutdeceptive(ÆÛÆ­ÐÔµÄ)packagingrumpus(ÐúÏù)startedbecauseSenatorHartdiscoveredthattheboxesofcerealsconsumedbyhim,Mrs.Hart,andtheirchildrenwerebecominghigherandnarrower,withadeclineofnetweightfrom12to10.5ounces,withoutanyreductioninprice.Therewerestilltwelvebiscuits,buttheyhadbeenreducedinsize.Later,theSenatorrightlycomplainedofastoreª²boughtpieinahandsomelyillustratedboxthatpictured,inasingleslice,almostasmanycherriesastherewereinthewholepie.

Themanufacturerwhoincreasestheunitpriceofhisproductbychanginghispackagesizetolowerthequantitydeliveredcan,withoutunduehardship,puthisproductintoboxes,bags,andtinsthatwillcontaineven4ª²ounce,8ª²ounce,oneª²pound,twoª²poundquantitiesofbreakfastfoods,cakemixes,etc.Astudyofdrugstore(ÔÓ»õµê)andsupermarketshelveswillconvinceanyobserverthatallpossiblesizeandshapesofboxes,jars,bottles,andtinsareinuseatthesametime,and,asthepackagejournalsshow,weekbyweek,thereisneveranyhesitationinintroducinganewsizeandshapeofboxorbottlewhenitaidsinproductdifferentiation.Theproducersofpackagedproductsarguestronglyagainstchangingsizesofpackagestocontainevenweightsandvolumes,butnooneinthetradecommentsunfavorablyonthehugecostsincurredbyendlesschangesofpackagesizes,materials,shape,artwork,andnetweightsthatareusedforimprovingaproduct'smarketposition.

Whenapackagingexpertexplainedthathewasabletomultiplythepriceofhardsweetsby2.5,from1dollarto2.50dollarsbychangingtoafancyjar,orthathehadmadea5ª²ouncebottlelookasthoughtitheld8ounces,hewasineffecttellingthepublicthatpackagingcanbeaveryexpensiveluxury.Itevidentlydoescomehigh,whenanaveragefamilypaysabout200dollarsayearforbottles,cans,boxes,jarsandothercontainers,mostofwhichcan'tbeusedanythingbutstuffingthegarbagecan.

21.WhatstartedthepublicandCongressionalconcernaboutdeceptivepackagingrumpus?

A)Consumers'complaintsaboutthechangesinthepackagesize.
B)Expensivepackagingforpoorqualityproducts.
C)Asenator'sdiscoveryofthetricksinpackaging.
D)Theriseintheunitpriceformanyproducts.

22.Theword"undue"(Line2,Para.2)means"__________".

A)improperB)adequateC)unexpectedD)excessive

23.Consumersareconcernedaboutthechangesinthepackagesize,mainlybecause_____.

A)theyhatetoseeanychangesinthingstheyarefamiliarwith
B)theunitpriceforaproductoftenrisesasaresult
C)theyhavetopayforthecostofchangingpackagesizes.
D)thisentailsanincreaseinthecostofpackaging

24.Accordingtothispassage,varioustypesofpackagingcomeintoexistenceto______.

A)meettheneedsofconsumers
B)suitallkindsofproducts
C)enhancethemarketpositionofproducts
D)introducenewproducts

25.Theauthoriscriticalmainlyof__________.

A)dishonestpackaging
B)inferiorpackaging
C)thechangesinpackagesize
D)exaggeratedillustrationsonpackages.

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Ifsustainablecompetitiveadvantagedependsonworkª²forceskills,Americanfirmshaveaproblem.Humanª²resourcemanagementisnottraditionallyseenascentraltothecompetitivesurvivalofthefirmintheUnitedStates.Skillacquisitionisconsideredanindividualresponsibility.Labourissimplyanotherfactorofproductiontobehired-rentedatthelowestpossiblecost-muchasonebuysrawmaterialsorequipment.

Thelackofimportanceattachedtohumanª²resourcemanagementcanbeseeninthecorporatehierarchy.InanAmericanfirmthechieffinancialofficerisalmostalwayssecondincommand.Thepostofheadofhumanª²resourcemanagementisusuallyaspecializedjob,offattheedgeofthecorporatehierarchy.TheexecutivewhoholdsitisneverconsultedonmajorstrategicdecisionsandhasnochancetomoveuptoChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO).Bywayofcontrast,inJapantheheadofhumanª²resourcemanagementiscentral-usuallythesecondmostimportantexecutive,aftertheCEO,inthefirm'shierarchy.

WhileAmericanfirmsoftentalkaboutthevastamountsspentontrainingtheirworkforces,infacttheyinvestlessintheskillsoftheiremployeesthandoeitherJapaneseorGermanfirms.Themoneytheydoinvestisalsomorehighlyconcentratedonprofessionalandmanagerialemployees.Andthelimitedinvestmentsthataremadeintrainingworkersarealsomuchmorenarrowlyfocusedonthespecificskillsnecessarytodothenextjobratherthanonthebasicbackgroundskillsthatmakeitpossibletoabsorbnewtechnologies.

Asaresult,problemsemergewhennewbreakthroughtechnologiesarrive.IfAmericanworkersforexample,takemuchlongertolearnhowtooperatenewflexiblemanufacturingstationsthanworkersinGermany(astheydo),theeffectivecostofthosestationsislowerinGermanythanitisintheUnitedStated.Moretimeisrequiredbeforeequipmentisupandrunningatcapacity,andtheneedforextensiveretraininggeneratescostsandcreatesbottlenecksthatlimitthespeedwithwhichnewequipmentcanbeemployed.Theresultisaslowerpaceoftechnologicalchange.Andintheendtheskillsofthepopulationaffectthewagesofthetophalf.Ifthebottomhalfcan'teffectivelystafftheprocessesthathavetobeoperated,themanagementandprofessionaljobsthatgowiththeseprocesseswilldisappear.

26.WhichofthefollowingappliestothemanagementofhumanresourcesinAmericancompanies?

A)Theyhirepeopleatthelowestcostregardlessoftheirskills.
B)Theyseethegainingofskillsastheiremployees'ownbusiness.
C)Theyattachmoreimportancetoworkersthanequipment.
D)Theyonlyhireskilledworkersbecauseofkeencompetition.

27.Whatisthepositionoftheheadofhumanª²resourcemanagementinanAmericanfirm?

A)Heisoneofthemostimportantexecutivesinthefirms.
B)Hispostislikelytodisappearwhennewtechnologiesareintroduced.
C)Heisdirectlyunderthechieffinancialexecutive.
D)Hehasnosayinmakingimportantdecisionsinthefirm.

28.ThemoneymostAmericanfirmsputintrainingmainlygoesto_____.

A)workerswhocanoperatenewequipment
B)technologicalandmanagerialstaff
C)workerswholackbasicbackgroundskills
D)topexecutives

29.Accordingtothepassage,thedecisivefactorinmaintainingafirm'scompetitive
advantageis__________.

A)theintroductionofnewtechnologies
B)theimprovementofworker'sbasicskills
C)therationalcompositionofprofessionalandmanagerialemployees
D)theattachmentofimportancetothebottomhalfoftheemployees

30.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A)AmericanfirmsaredifferentfromJapaneseandGermanfirmsinhumanª²resource
management.

B)Extensiveretrainingisindispensabletoeffectivehumanª²resourcemanagement.

C)Theheadofhumanª²resourcemanagementmustbeinthecentralpositionina
firm'shierarchy.

D)Thehumanª²resourcemanagementstrategiesofAmericanfirmsaffecttheir
competitivecapacity.

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Thebiographerhastodancebetweentwoshakypositionswithrespecttothesubject(Ñо¿¶ÔÏó).Tooclosearelation,andthewritermayloseobjectivity.Notcloseenough,andthewritermaylackthesympathynecessarytoanyefforttoportrayamind,asoulª²thequalityoflife.Whoshouldwriterthebiographyofafamily,forexample?Becauseoftheirclosenesstothesubject,familymembersmayhavespecialinformation,butbythesametoken,theymaynothavethedistancethatwouldallowthemtobefair.Similarly,aking'sservantmightnotbethebestonetowriteabiographyofthatking,Butaforeignermightnothavetheknowledgeandsympathynecessarytowritetheking'sbiography-notforareadershipfromwithinthekingdom,atanyrate.

Thereisnoidealpositionforsuchatask.Thebiographerhastoworkwiththepositionheorshehasintheworld,adjustingthatpositionasnecessarytodealwiththesubject.Everypositionhasstrengthsandweaknesses:tothrive,awritermusttrytobecomeawareofthese,evaluatethemintermsofthesubject.andselectapositionaccordingly.

Whentheirsubjectsareheroesorfamousfigures,biographiesoftenrevealademocraticmotive:theyattempttoshowthattheirsubjectsareonlyhuman,nobetterthananyoneelse.Otherbiographiesaremeanttochangeus,toinviteustobecomebetterthanweare.ThebiographiesofJesus(Ò®öÕ)foundintheBibleareinthisclass.

Biographersmayclaimthattheiraccountisthe"authentic"one.Inadvancingthisclaim,theyarehelpedifthebiographyis"authorized"bythesubject;thispresumablyallowsthebiographerspecialaccesstoprivateinformation."Unauthorized"biographiesalsohavetheirappeal,however,sincetheycansuggestanindependenceofmindinthebiographer.Inbookpromotions,the"unauthorized"characterizationusuallysuggeststheprospectofjuicygossipthatthesubjecthadhopedtosuppress.Asubjectmighthaveseveralbiographies,evenseveral"authentic"ones.Wesenseintuitivelythatnooneisinapositiontotell"the"storyofalife,perhapsnoteventhesubject,andthishasbeenprovedbythehistoryofbiography.

31.Accordingtotheauthor,anidealbiographerwouldbeonewho________.

A)knowsthesubjectverywellandyetmaintainsaproperdistancefromhim
B)isclosetothesubjectandknowsthetechniquesofbiographywriting
C)isindependentandtreatsthesubjectwithfairnessandobjectivity
D)possessesspecialprivateinformationandissympathetictowardthesubject

32.TheauthorcitesthebiographiesofJesusintheBibleinordertoshowthat______.

A)thebestbiogrphiesaremeanttotransformtheirreaders
B)biographiesareauthenticaccountsoftheirsubjects'lives
C)thebestbiographiesarethoseofheroesandfamousfigures
D)biographiescanservedifferentpurposes

33.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue,accordingtothepassage?

A)Anauthenticbiographyseldomappealstoitsreaders.
B)Anauthenticbiographyisoneauthorizedbythesubject.
C)Noonecanwriteaperfectbiography.
D)Authorizedbiographieshaveawiderreadership.

34.Anunauthorizedbiographyislikelytoattractmorereadersbecause__________.

A)itportraysthesubjectbothfaithfullyandvividly
B)itcontainsinterestinginformationaboutthesubject'sprivatelife
C)itrevealsalotofaccuratedetailsunknowntooutsiders
D)itusuallygivesasympatheticdescriptionofthesubject'scharacter

35.Inthispassage,theauthorfocuseson__________.

A)thedifficultyofabiographerinfindingtheproperperspectivetodohisjob
B)thesecretofabiographertowinmorereaders
C)thetechniquesrequiredofabiographertowriteagoodbiography
D)thecharacteristicsofdifferentkindsofbiographies

Questions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Whethertheeyesare"thewindowsofthesoul"isdebatable;thattheyareintenselyimportantininterpersonalcommunicationisafact.Duringthefirsttwomonthsofababy'slife,thestimulusthatproducesasmileisapairofeyes.Theeyesneednotbereal:amaskwithtwodotswillproduceasmile.Significantly,arealhumanfacewitheyescoveredwillnotmotivateasmile,norwillthesightofonlyoneeyewhenthefaceispresentedinprofile.Thisattractiontoeyesasopposedtothenoseormouthcontinuesasthebabymatures.Inonestudy,whenAmericanfourª²yearª²oldswereaskedtodrawpeople,75percentofthemdrewpeoplewithmouths,but99percentofthemdrewpeoplewitheyes.InJapan,however,wherebabiesarecarriedontheirmother'sback,infantsdonotacquireasmuchattachmenttoeyesastheydoinothercultures.Asaresult,Japaneseadultsmakelittleuseofthefaceeithertoencode(°Ñ¡­±àÂë)ordecode(Àí½â)meaning.Infact,Argylerevealsthatthe"properplacetofocusone'sgazeduringaconversationinJapanisontheneckofone'sconversationpartner."

TheroleofeyecontactinaconversationalexchangebetweentwoAmericansiswelldefined;speakersmakecontactwiththeeyesoftheirlistenerforaboutonesecond,thenglanceawayastheytalk;inafewmomentstheyreª²establisheyecontactwiththelistenerorreassuretheselvesthattheiraudienceisstillattentive,thenshifttheirgazeawayoncemore.Listeners,meanwhile,keeptheireyesonthefaceofthespeaker,allowingthemselvestoglanceawayonlybriefly.Itisimportantthattheybelookingatthespeakerattheprecisemomentwhenthespeakerreestablisheseyecontact:iftheyarenotlooking,thespeakerassumesthattheyaredisinterestedandeitherwillpauseuntileyecontactisresumedorwillterminatetheconversation.Justhowcriticalthiseyemaneuveringistothemaintenanceofconversationalflowbecomesevidentwhentwospeakersarewearingdarkglasses:theremaybeasortoftrafficjamofwordscausedbyinterruption,falsestarts,andunpredictablepauses.

36.Theauthorisconvincedthattheeyesare__________.

A)ofextremeimportanceinexpressingfeelingsandexchangingideas
B)somethingthroughwhichonecanseeaperson'sinnerworld
C)ofconsiderablesignificanceinmakingconversationsinteresting
D)somethingthevalueofwhichislargelyamatteroflongdebate

37.Babieswillnotbestimulatedtosmilebyaperson__________.

A)whosefrontviewisfullyperceived
B)whosefaceiscoveredwithamask
C)whosefaceisseenfromtheside
D)whosefaceisfreeofanycovering

38.Accordingtothepassage,theJapanesefixtheirgazeontheirconversation
partner'sneckbecause__________.

A)theydon'tliketokeeptheireyesonthefaceofthespeaker
B)theyneednotcommunicatethrougheyecontact
C)theydon'tthinkitpolitetohaveeyecontact
D)theydidn'thavemuchopportunitytocommunicatethrougheyecontactinbabyhood

39.Accordingtothepassage,aconversationbetweentwoAmericansmaybreakdowndueto
____.

A)onetemporarilyglancingawayfromtheother
B)eyecontactofmorethanonesecond
C)improperlyª²timedceasingofeyecontact
D)constantadjustmentofeyecontact

40.Tokeepaconversationflowingsmoothly,itisbetterfortheparticipants______.

A)nottoweardarkspectaclesB)nottomakeanyinterruptions
C)nottoglanceawayfromeachotherD)nottomakeunpredictablepauses


Part¢óVocabularyandStructure(20minutes)

Directions:Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA)£¬B)£¬C)andD).ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

41.By______computation,heestimatedthattherepairsonthehousewouldcosthima
thousanddollars.

A)coarseB)rudeC)crudeD)rough

42.Yourstoryaboutthefrogturningintoaprinceis_____nonsense.

A)sheerB)shearC)shieldD)sheet

43.Icouldseethatmywifewas______havingthatfurcoat,whetherIapprovedofit
ornot.

A)adequateforB)intentonC)shortofD)deficientin

44.The__________runnercanrun2milesinfifteenminutes

A)commonB)usualC)averageD)general

45.Oneofhiseyeswasinjuredinanaccident,butaftera__________operation,he
quicklyrecoveredhissight.

A)delicateB)considerateC)preciseD)sensitive

46.Asanexcellentshooter,Peterpractisedaimingatboth______targetsandmoving
targets.

A)standingB)stationaryC)stillD)stable

47.InAmericanuniversities,classesareoftenarrangedinmoreflexible_____andmany
jobsoncampusarereservedforstudents.

A)scalesB)patternsC)gradesD)ranks

48.Theinsurancecompanypaidhim$10,000in__________afterhisaccident.

A)compensationB)instalmentC)substitutionD)commission

49.Thepoliticalfutureofthepresidentisnowhangingbya__________.

A)threadB)cordC)stringD)rope

50.Thestatuewouldbeperfectbutforafewsmall__________initsbase.

A)mistakesB)weaknessesC)flawsD)errors

51.Whyshouldanyonewanttoread__________ofbooksbygreatauthorswhenthereal
pleasurecomesfromreadingtheoriginals?

A)themesB)insightsC)digestsD)leflets

52.Parentshavealegal__________toensurethattheirchildrenareprovidedwith
efficienteducationsuitabletotheirage.

A)impulseB)influenceC)obligationD)sympathy

53.Mostnursesarewomen,butinthehigherranksofthemedicalprofessionwomenare
ina__________.

A)scarcityB)minorityC)minimumD)shortage

54.Davidlikescountrylifeandhasdecidedto__________farming.

A)goinforB)gobackonC)gothroughwithD)goalongwith

55.JackwasabouttoannounceourplanbutI__________.

A)puthimthroughB)turnedhimoutC)gavehimupD)cuthimshort

56.IamsureIcan__________himintolettingusstayinthehotelforthenight.

A)speakB)sayC)talkD)tell

57.Lastyear,thecrimerateinChicagohassharply________.

A)declinedB)lessenedC)descendedD)slipped

58.Therepublicationofthepoet'smostrecentworkswillcertainly______hisnational
reputation.

A)magnifyB)strengthenC)enlargeD)enhance

59.Recentlyanumberofcaseshavebeenreportedofyoungchildren_____aviolentact
previouslyseenontelevision.

A)modifyingB)duplicatingC)acceleratingD)stimulating

60.Thiskindofmaterialcan__________heatandmoisure.

A)deleteB)compelC)constrainD)repel

61.Reading__________themindonlywithmaterialsofknowledge;itisthinkingthat
makeswhatwereadours.

A)rectifiesB)prolongsC)minimisesD)furnishes

62.Ifthefirealarmiscounted,allresidentsarerequestedto____inthecourtyard.

A)assembleB)convergeC)crowdD)accumulate

63.Theworkintheofficewas__________byaconstantstreamofvisitors.

A)confusedB)hamperedC)reversedD)perplexed

64.Thejoysoftravel,havinglong__________thedisabled,areopeningupto
virtuallyanyonewhohasthemeans.

A)omittedB)missedC)neglectedD)discarded

65.Fewerandfeweroftoday'sworkersexpecttospendtheirworkinglivesinthesame
field,__________thesamecompany.

A)allelseB)muchworseC)lesslikelyD)letalone

66.Whenhefinallyemergedfromthecaveafterthirtydays,johnwas__________pale.

A)enormouslyB)startlinglyC)uniquelyD)dramatically

67.Thankyouforapplyingforapositionwithourfirm.Wedonothaveanyopeningsat
thistime,butweshallkeepyourapplicationon__________months.

A)pileB)segmentC)sequenceD)file

68.Itwillbesafertowalkthestreetsbecausepeoplewillnotneedtocarrylarge
amountsofcash;virtuallyallfinancial__________willbeconductedbycomputer.

A)transactionsB)transmissionsC)transitionsD)transformations

69.The_____ofaculturalphenomenonisusuallyalogicalconsequenceofsome
physicalaspectinthelifestyleofthepeople.

A)implementationB)manifestationC)demonstrationD)expedition

70.ThenewtechnologicalrevolutioninAmericannewspapershasbroughtincrease_____,
awiderrangeofpublicationsandanexpansionofnewspaperjobs.

A)manipulationB)reproductionC)circulationD)penetration

Part¢ôShortAnswerQuestions(15minutes)

Directions:Inthispartthereisashortpassagewithfivequestionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords(notexceeding10words).

IonceknewadognamedNewtonwhohadauniquesenseofhumour.WheneverItossedoutaFrisbee(·Éµû)forhimtochase,he'dtakeoffinhotpursuitbutthenseemtolosetrackofit.Movingbackandforthonlyayardoftwofromthetoy,Newtonwouldlookallaround,evenupintothetrees.Heseemedgenuinelypuzzled.Finally,I'dgiveupandheadintothefieldtohelphimout.ButnosoonerwouldIgetwithin10ft.ofhimthanhewouldruninvariablystraightovertotheFrisbee,grabitandstartrunninglikemad,lookingoverhisshoulderwithwhatlookedsuspiciouslylikeagrin.

Justabouteverypetownerhasastorylikethisandiseagertoshareitwithanyonewhowilllisten.Onveryshortnotice,TIMEreporterscameupwith25storiesaboutwhateachisconvincedisthesmartestpetintheworld.Amongthem:thecatwhoclosesthedoorbehindhimwhenbegoesintothebathroom;thecatwhousesatoiletinsteadofalitterbox...andflushesitafterward;thedogwhogoeswildwhenheseeshisownerputtingonbluejeansinsteadofadressbecausejeansmeanitistimetoplay;andthecatwhousedtowaitpatientlyatthebusstopeverydayforalittlegirl,thenwalkherthesixblockshome.Andsoon.

Thesebehavioursarecertainlyclever,butwhatdotheymean?WasNewtonreallydeceiving?Canacatreallydesireprivacyinthetoilet?Inshort,dohouseholdpetsreallyhaveamentalandemotionallife?Theirownersthinkso,butuntilrecently,animalª²behaviourexpertswouldhavegonemadonhearingsuchaquestion.Theworstsinintheirmoralvocabularywasanthropomorphism(ÄâÈË»¯),projectinghumantraitsontoanimals.Adogoracatmightbehaveasifitwereangry,lonely,sad,happyorconfused,butthatwasonlyintheeyeoftheviewer.Whatwasgoingon,theyinsisted,wasthatthedogorcathadbeenconditioned,throughaperhapsunintentionalseriesofpunishmentsandrewards,tobehavecertainway.Thebehaviourwasamechanicalresultofthetraining.

Questions:

S1.WhatdidNewtonseempuzzledabout?
_______________________________________________

S2.WhydoestheauthorsayNewtonhaduniquesenseofhumour?
_______________________________________________

S3.WhatmadeitpossiblefortheTIMEreporterstocomeupwithsomanyinteresting
storiesaboutpets?
_______________________________________________

S4.Whatbeliefaboutpetbehaviourwasunacceptabletoexpertsofanimalbehaviour?
_______________________________________________

S5.Whatistheexplanationofanimalª²behaviuorexpertsforthe"clever"behaviourof
pets?
_______________________________________________

Part¢õWriting(30minutes)

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Part¢òReadingComprehension

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Part¢óVocabularyStructure

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Part¢ôShortAnswerQuestions

S1.NotknowingtheFrisbee'strack.

S2.BecauseNewtonintendedtodeceivehim.

S3.Thattheownerswantotherstosharetheirstories.

S4.Thatanimalshaveamentalandemotionallife.

S5.Mechanicalresultoftraining.

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