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1、阅读3期末考试试卷 考试时间：100分钟姓名：_ 班级：_ 学号：_ 分数：_Part VocabularySection A (10 minutes)Direction: Translate the following Chinese words into English. The first letter of the corresponding English word has been given. (151)1. 欣赏 v. s_ 2. 激怒 v. i_ 3. 反感 n. a_ 4. 不人道的 a. i_ 5. 鸣谢 n. a_ 6. 大量的 a. s_ 7. 坚持不懈 n. p_
2、8. 肤浅的表面的a. s_ 9. 世故的 a. s_ 10. 歧义 n. a_ 11. 污水、废气n. e_ 12. 谴责 n. c_ 13. 灾难的、悲惨的 a. c_ 14. 交换、通勤 v. c_ 15. 赞助 v. s_ Section B (15 minutes)Direction: For each underlined word or expression, choose the best meaning below. (151)16. At least this episode has ignited a lively debate on the issues.A. caus
3、edB. set fire onC. calmed down17. Sickness was rampant in the areas.A. commonB. widespreadC. serious18. Numerous parallels exist between Hemingways life and the lives of his characters.A. problems B. contrastsC. similarities19. The saleswoman seems very zealous to please.A. hardB. eagerC. willing20.
4、 Hope and fear alternate in my heart.A. changeB. occur by turnsC. rise21. Industrial effluents have gravely polluted the scenic river.A. waste liquidB. waste productsC. waste gas22. With the advent of spring, trees began to put out new leaves.A. end B. approachC. arrive23. Becoming president is his
5、ultimate goal.A. greatB. firstC. final24. The old cathedral is dwarfed by the skyscrapers that surround it.A. made appear smallerB. made appear biggerC. made appear newer25. He turned his back on those against him.A. criticizedB. ignoredC. left26. The members were unanimous is approving the project.
6、A. in complete disagreementB. in complete agreementC. in partial agreement27. Wearing cosmetics does harm to the skin.A. makeupB. long hairC. tight clothes28. There were deeper tensions underlying last weeks outburst.A. undermineB. underC. behind29. Lets meet halfway and each pay half the damage.A.
7、meet on the roadB. promiseC. compromise30. I try to be broadminded but to feel antipathy toward people who are dirty and untidy.A. sympathyB. dislikeC. biasSection C (20 minutes)Direction: For each blank, choose the best word to complete the sentence. (201)Group A aspire inspire31. Every great thing
8、 to which our nation should _ is within our reach if we have the spirit of an Olympian32. The sight and smell of the sea _ courage and adventure fear and romance.33. His noble example _ the rest of us to greater efforts.Group B basis base34. Income from magazine publishing provides the company with
9、a strong financial _.35. Bernards work forms the _ of all modern physiology.36. Terrorists had been using the warehouse as a _ for their operation.Group C historic historical37. _ research has proved that the Trojan War a real event.38. The ending of the cold war is a _ event.39. Fine words can go o
10、nly so far in healing _ scars.Group D peculiar particular40. Is there any _ color you would prefer?41. Is there anything in _ youd like for dinner?42. This food has a _ taste; do you think its all right?43. Language is _ to mankind.Group E job career44. He got a part-time _ as a gardener.45. He is a
11、 _ diplomat, which means he is a professional one.46. Thousand of workers lost their _ when the factory closed.47. After graduation from college she chose an academic _.Group F remedy recipe48. What is your _ for success?49. He didnt follow the _ and the cake came out all wrong.50. A good nights sle
12、ep would be the best _ for your headaches.Part Reading ComprehensionSection A: Skimming and Scanning (15 minutes)Directions: In this section, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet. For questions 1-7, choose the best answer from the four choi
13、ces marked A, B, C and D. For questions 8-10, complete the sentences with the information given in the passage. (101)Questions 51to 60 are based on the following passage.Work-life balance: Ways to restore harmony and reduce stressFinding work-life balance in todays frenetically (疯狂) paced world is n
14、o simple task. Spend more time at work than at home, and you miss out on a rewarding personal life. Then again, when you face challenges in your personal life, such as caring for an aging parent or coping with marital problems, concentrating on your job can be difficult.Whether the problem is too mu
15、ch focus on work or too little, when your work life and your personal life feel out of balance, stress along with its harmful effects is the result.The good news is that you can take control of your work-life balance and give yourself the time to do the things that are most important to you. The fir
16、st step is to recognize how the world of work has changed. Then you can evaluate your relationship to work and apply some specific strategies for striking a healthier balance.How work invades your personal lifeThere was a time when employees showed up for work Monday through Friday and worked eight-
17、 to nine-hour days. The boundaries between work and home were fairly clear then. But the world has changed and, unfortunately, the boundaries have blurred for many workers. Heres why: Global economy. As more skilled workers enter the global labor market and companies outsource or move more jobs to r
18、educe labor costs, people feel pressured to work longer and produce more just to protect their jobs. International business. Work continues around the world 24 hours a day for some people. If you work in an international organization, you might be on call around the clock for troubleshooting or cons
19、ulting. Advanced communication technology. Many people now have the ability to work anywhere from their home, from their car and even on vacation. And some managers expect this. Longer hours. Employers commonly ask employees to work longer hours than theyre scheduled. Often, overtime is mandatory (强
20、制性的). If you hope to move up the career ladder, you may find yourself regularly working more than 40 hours a week to achieve and exceed expectations. Changes in family roles. Todays married worker is typically part of a dual-career couple, which makes it difficult to find time to meet commitments to
21、 family, friends and community.Married to your workIt can be tempting to rack up the hours at work especially if youre trying to earn a promotion or some extra money for a childs education or a dream vacation. For others, working more hours feels necessary in order to manage the workload.But if your
22、e spending most of your time at work, your home life will likely pay the price. Consider the pros and cons of working extra hours on your work-life balance: Fatigue. Your ability to think and your eye-hand coordination decrease when youre tired. This means youre less productive and may make more mis
23、takes. These mistakes can lead to injury or rework and negatively impact your professional reputation. Family. You may miss out on important events, such as your childs first bike ride, your fathers 60th birthday or your high-school reunion. Missing out on important milestones may harm relationships
24、 with your loved ones. Friends. Trusted friends are a key part of your support system. But if youre spending time at the office instead of with them, youll find it difficult to nurture those friendships. Expectations. If you regularly work extra hours, you may be given more responsibility. This coul
25、d create a never-ending and increasing cycle, causing more concerns and challenges.Sometimes working overtime is important. If you work for a company that requires mandatory overtime, you wont be able to avoid it, but you can learn to manage it. Most importantly, say no when youre too tired, when it
26、s affecting your health or when you have crucial family obligations.Striking the best work-life balanceFor most people, juggling (巧妙处理) the demands of career and personal life is an ongoing challenge. With so many demands on your time from overtime to family obligations it can feel difficult to stri
27、ke this balance. The goal is to make time for the activities that are the most important to you.Here are some ideas to help you find the balance thats best for you: Learn to say no. Whether its a co-worker asking you to spearhead (充当先锋) an extra project or your childs teacher asking you to manage th
28、e class play, remember that its OK to respectfully say no. When you quit doing the things you only do out of guilt or a false sense of obligation, youll make more room in your life for the activities that are meaningful to you and bring you joy. Leave work at work. Make a conscious decision to separ
29、ate work time from personal time. When with your family, for instance, turn off your cell phone and put away your laptop computer. Manage your time. Organize household tasks efficiently. Do one or two loads of laundry every day, rather than saving it all day off. A weekly family calendar of importan
30、t dates and a daily list of to-dos will help you avoid deadline panic. If your employer offers a course in time management, sign up for it. Get enough sleep. Theres nothing as stressful and potentially dangerous as working when youre sleep-deprived. Not only is your productivity affected, but also y
31、ou can make costly mistakes. You may then have to work even more hours to make up for these mistakes. Communicate clearly. Limit time-consuming misunderstandings by communicating clearly and listening carefully. Take notes if necessary. Nurture yourself. Set aside time each day for an activity that
32、you enjoy, such as walking, working out or listening to music. Set aside one night each week for recreation. Take the phone off the hook, power down the computer and turn off the TV. Discover activities you can do with your partner, family or friends, such as playing golf, fishing or canoeing. Makin
33、g time for activities you enjoy will rejuvenate (使年轻) you.Remember, striking a work-life balance isnt a one-shot deal. Creating balance in your life is a continuous process. Balance doesnt mean doing everything. Examine your priorities and set boundaries. Be firm in what you can and cannot do. Only
34、you can restore harmony to your lifestyle.51. What will happen if your work life and personal life feel out of balance?A. You will have little time to finish your work.B. You may feel stress, which will affect you negatively.C. You will have a lot of time to share with your family.D. You will never
35、balance the combination of life and work.52. The boundaries between work and home have blurred for the following reasons, EXCEPT _.A. global economy B. changes in family rolesC. advanced communication technology D. high divorce rate53. What will happen if youre spending most of your time at work?A.
36、You will lose both health and wealth. B. You will be hated by your loved ones.C. You will lose all your friends. D. You may be given more responsibility.54. According to the passage, youd better say no to mandatory overtime when _.A. you get bored with the work B. you are not interested in the workC
37、. you cant get additional allowance D. you have crucial family obligations55. What does the underlined sentence mean?A. You should do the things people ask you to do without feeling guilty.B. You shouldnt do the things people ask you to do if you dont want to.C. To do things people ask you to do can
38、 bring you a lot of joy.D. To do things for yourself is more meaningful than to do things for others.56. What will NOT happen if you dont get enough sleep?A. You will feel stressed while working. B. You will have no sense of exhaustion.C. You can make costly mistakes. D. You will have low productivi
39、ty.57. What does the real balance mean according to the author?A. Examining priorities and deciding what is the most important to you.B. Doing everything you want to do whether you can do it or not.C. Saying yes to everybody in order to maintain good relationships.D. Being firm that working overtime
40、 will strike a work-life balance.58. Spend more time at work than at home, and you wont have enough time to enjoy your _.59. You have slow responses and your eye-hand coordination decreases when youre _.60. You can save a lot of time and avoid misunderstandings if you communicate clearly and _.Secti
41、on B (10 minutes)Direction: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified
42、by a letter. Please write the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. (101)Questions 61 to 70 are based on the following passage.Looking back on years of living in a working-class home in the North of England, I should say that
43、 a good living room must 61 three principal things: homeliness, warmth and plenty of good food. The living-room is the warm heart of the family and 62 often slightly stuffy to a middle-class visitor. It is not a social centre but a family center; little entertaining goes on there or in the front roo
44、m, if there 63 to be one; you do not entertain in anything approaching the middle-class 64 The wifes social life outside her 65 family is found over the washing-line, at the little shop on the corner, visiting relatives at a moderate 66 occasionally, and perhaps now and again a visit with her husban
45、d to his pub or club. Apart from these two places, he has just his work and his football matches. They will have, each of them, friends at all these places, who may well not know what the inside of their house is like, having never stepped across the threshold, as the old 67 phrase has it. The family hearth is 68 for the family itself, and those who are something to us(another favorite formula. and who look in for a talk or just to sit. Much of the free time of a man and his wife will 69 be passed at that health. Just staying in is still one of the most common leisure-time 70