Part V Cloze(15 minutes)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
In future trade the key development to watch is the relationship between the industrialized and the developing nations. The 67 World countries export their mineral 68 and tropical agricultural products, which bring them 69 foreign exchange. Tourism has also been greatly responsible 70 the rapid development of some 71 nations. Many Third world nations with high 72 and low wages have seen an emigration (移居) of workers 73 the developed nations. Western Europe has 74 millions of such workers from Mediterranean countries. The developing nations profit 75 these workers bring their savings and their acquired technical skills 76 home. Many developing nations benefit when western nations 77 manufacturing in their countries to take 78 of cheap labor.
79 economies mature, economic growth rates tend to level off (稳定). The rate of 80 growth is leveling off today in Western nations. This leveling off 81 leads to static non-growth markets. A point of saturation (饱和) 82 in-technology and innovation have seemed to achieve the impossible, 83 then how much further can it go? Herman Kahn, 84 his book The Next 200 Years, says that a shift in priorities will have to occur for industrialized nations. 85 is the creation of money and jobs essential; 86 is rather the improvement of the quality of life that must be our concern.
67. A) First B) Second C) West D) Third
68. A) ranges B) scopes C) deposits D) products
69. A) desired B) possible C) available D) abandon
70. A) to B) for C) towards D) over
71. A) developed B) powerful C) industrialized D) developing
72. A) employment B) unemployment C) development D) improvement
73. A) to B) by C) at D) in
74. A) exploited B) imported C) received D) specified
75. A) because B) before C) since D) when
76. A) down B) all C) back D) outside
77. A) establish B) decide C) predict D) mention
78. A) disadvantage B) challenge C) advantage D) privilege
79. A) Since B) As C) Though D) Whereas
80. A) economy B) mankind C) society D) population
81. A) relatively B) eventually C) sometimes D) hardly
82. A) arrives B) reports C) sets D) but
83. A) or B) but C) for D) so
84. A) by B) from C) after D) in
85. A) No longer B) No doubt C) Of course D) So far
86. A) it B) that C) there D) which
Part Ⅵ Translation(5 minutes)
Directions: Complete the sentences on Answer Sheet 2 by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.
87. I got to the airport, (结果却发现) I had left my ticket at home.
88. The kids lay face down on the beach, their backs (暴晒在阳光下).
89. He is old enough to (应该知道不要去游泳) right after lunch.
90. The new computer is sold (以比预期低得多的价格).
91.A Dream of the Red Chamber is said (已翻译成) dozens of languages in the last decade. |
