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1、New Horizon College English TestBand One2003.12Paper OnePart I Listening Comprehension:(20%)Section ADirections:You hear five sentences in this section.Each will be read only once.After hearingone statement,you should read the four choices marked A,B,C and D.Decidewhich one is closest in meaning to
2、the statement youve just heard.1.A.James missed the bus this morning.B.Jamess alarm clock didnt go off this morning.C.James forgot he had classes this morning.D.James didnt wake up on time this morning.2.A.You must finish this section of 由e test within fifteen minutes.B.It took fifteen minutes to fi
3、nish this section of the test.C.There is fifty minutes left for this section of the test.D.You have finished this section of the test in fifty minutes.3.A.I feel very well now.B.I felt better before.C.I have never felt well.D.I have always felt well.4.A.The speakers salary is$250.B.The speakers sala
4、ry is$750.C.The speakers salary is$500.D.The speakers salary is$125.5.A.My best friend is my roommate.B.My roommate is very nice,but he is not my best friend.C.My roommate is not very nice,but my best friend is.D.If my roommate were nicer he would be my best fiend.Section B.Directions:In this sectio
5、n,you*1 1 hear a short passage.The passage will be read twice.At theend of the passage,youll hear five questions,Listen carefully and choose the bestanswer to each question.6.A.Yuri Gagarin.C.Yuri Gagarin and John Glenn.B.John Glenn.D.The passage doesnt say.7.A.By spaceship.C.By space shuttle.B.By a
6、ircraft.D.By rocket.8.A.In 1960.C.In 1961.B.In 1963.D.In 1962.9.A.Three times.C.Four times.B.Five times.D.Once.10.A.The first men who landed on the moon.B.The first men who went up space.C.The first who thought of going up by rocket.D.The first who invented the rocket.Section C.(请将答案写在答题纸上)Direction
7、s:There is a passage with ten blanks in this section.Youll hear the passage readtwice.Listen carefully and fill in the blanks with what you have heard.Is there a dark side to the computer revolution?Do computers do harm to our(1)or our society?It certainly doesnt seem that way on the surface.You don
8、t(2)your homecomputer to turn its game gun on you.And how can machine be(3)?The truth of the matter,however,is that any new technology,computer(4),has a dark side.Computers will change the way the(5)works.But the computer revolutionwill also bring(6)with it.Many jobs,for example,will be taken over b
9、y robots and computer-controlled machinery.Since many of these jobs are tiresome and even(7),that seems like a step in theright direction.But its a big(8)to the people whose jobs are threatened.Quite a different problem,but one that is(9)growing trouble,is thatcomputers may make people feel uncomfor
10、table in life.This problem was(10)discussed by many people.Part II Reading Comprehension(30%)Directions:Read the following passages carefully and do the multiple-choice questions.Passage AA boy between the ages of 6 and 14 still admires his mother and has plenty to learn fromher.But his interests ar
11、e changing -he is becoming more interested in what men have to offer.A boy knows he is turning into a man.He has to learn from a man to complete hisdevelopment.The fathers job is to step in over time.If there is no father around,then the child dependsmore on finding other men-at school,for example.Y
12、et men are leaving teaching,especiallyin primary schools.This is a problem.They insisted,too,that they needed lots of extra support.Throughout primary school yearsand into high school,boys should spend a lot of time with their fathers and mothers,gettingtheir help,learning how to do things and enjoy
13、ing their company.With regard to feelings,at this stage the father is more important.The boy is ready to learnfrom his father and listens to what he has to say.Often he will take more notice of his father.It*s enough to drive a mother wild!Now is a good time for a father to do little things:playing
14、in the yard on summerevenings,going for walks,telling stories about life,telling him about his own youth,workingon hobbies or sports together for the enjoyment of doing it.This is the time when goodmemories are laid down that will be healthy to your son,and you,for years to come.Although every boy i
15、s different,its common for boys at this age to get a littleargumentative(好争论的),restless and moody(闹情绪).Its not that they are turning bad just that they are being born into a new self and birth always means struggle.I believe this is the age when we fail teenagers the most.In our society all we offer
16、 thosein the middle teens is“more of the same*:more school.So its little wonder that problems arise.11.According to the passage a boy needs the help of to develop well.A)his mother only B)his father onlyC)neither his mother nor his father D)both his mother and father12.One problem for a boys develop
17、ment is that.A)there are fewer men teaching in primary schoolsB)there are fewer women teaching in primary schoolsC)the boys interests are changingD)the boy wants to act as a man13.The good time fbr a father to have an influence on his son is.A)when the boy is 14 B)when the boy is at primary schoolC)
18、from about age 6 to the 14th birthday D)since the boy was born14.By the middle teens boys argue often with their parents.This me ans.A)they are turning badB)they are turning goodC)they are being born into a new selfD)they are rebelling against their parents15.The main idea of this passage is that.A)
19、fathers play an equal role in raising boysB)mothers should feel comfortable when their sons*interests are changing.C)without fathers mothers can raise good menD)fathers should stay with their sons as much as possiblePassage BYukio is a twenty-four year old Japanese businessman.A few months ago,his c
20、ompanysent him to work at its New York City office for half a year.This was his first experience livingin the United States.Yukio thought New York City was very exciting,but he also found it very strange.It wasdifficult for him to get used to it.He found it strange to be with people from so many dif
21、ferentraces.He sometimes found American people very direct,open and honest though at the samehe felt curious about them.He wished he could become friends with some Americans,but hewasnt sure how to get along with them.Most of the time,he felt very lonely and missed Japan.But soon some sunshine came
22、into his life.A new clerk came to work in his officepart-time.She was American,as were most of the clerks in his office.Her name was Cindy.She was very clever,friendly and good-looking.Cindy was also a student studying business.Cindy and Yukio got along very well.They talked together whenever possib
23、le.Cindy toldYukio her dreams of having a successful business.She said she was not really interested ingetting married or having children.She wanted to use all of her energy for business.Yukiofound Cindy very interesting and very different from the women he knew before.In a similarway,Cindy found Yu
24、kio unique among all the men that she knew.Soon the two fell in love andthey were both very happy.But now it is almost time for Yukio to return to Japan.Yukio wants Cindy to return toJapan with him and marry him.But Cindy doesnt speak any Japanese.She fears that Yukiowants her to become an ordinary
25、wife and have children right away.Cindy wants Yukio to stayin New York City.They feel very bad,not knowing what they should do.Should they stay in New York?Should they go to Japan?Sometimes they think they should separate,but they also feel theycannot live without each other.16.A few months ago,Yuki
26、 o.A)was sent to New York City by his companyB)went to New York City for a meetingC)was told to open a new office for his company in New York CityD)met his former girlfriend Cindy in New York City17.According to the reading passage,Ci ndyA)didnt like Japan B)was a student and a businesswomanC)was a
27、student and a clerk D)was dreaming of something not possible18.Cindy was not really interested in getting married,b e c a u s e.A)Yukio didnt want to stay in New York CityB)Cindy doesnt speak any JapaneseC)Yukio and Cindy didnt get along well sometimesD)Cindy wanted a successful business19.According
28、 to your opinion based on the reading passage,which of the following statementsis true?A)Yukio thought people in New York were the same as people in Japan.B)Cindy was Yukio*s first American girlfriendC)Cindy had many other Japanese boyfriends before YukioD)Yukio spoke very little English20.The main
29、idea of the passage is:.A)There can be difficulties in falling in love with a person from another cultureB)American people and Japanese people cannot understand each otherC)A man misses his countryD)A businessman and his clerk often fall in love with each otherPassage CThe earth is not the only body
30、 that travels around the sun.With it are eight other planets(行星),fellow members of the suns family.Two of them are nearer while the other six are farther from the sun than the earth is.Thefarther they are,the longer trips they make around the sun.People noticed long ago that thesetraveling bodies mo
31、ved around in the sky in fixed paths.It is a force called gravity(重力)thatholds them in their paths.We know that every little bit of matter in the universe(宇宙)pulls upon every other bit ofmatter.Because the sun is so large,the pulls between the sun and the planets are thus great.If itwere not for the
32、se pulls,the planets would fly off into space.In the same way there exists a pullbetween the earth and the moon,which keeps the moon traveling in its orbit(轨道)around ourplanet,the earth.Gravity holds you to the earths surface,and pulls back to it the ball whichyou throw into the air.Of course,the ba
33、ll also pulls on the larger earth but the earth is so muchlarger that the pull is not noticed.Now remember that large bodies bring to bear a greater pull on any body than smallerones which contain less material.But each object in the universe,no matter how small,pulls onall other objects to some deg
34、ree.21.The earth is in the sun family.A)one of the nine fellow members B)bigger than two of the other bodiesC)smaller than the other bodies D)nearer than two fellow members22.These traveling bodi es.A)make much longer trips when they travel around the sunB)have the same traveling pathsC)move along c
35、ertain paths around the sunD)have their paths changed a bit23.The gravity of every matter in the uni ve r s e.A)keeps the object traveling B)makes it fly off into spaceC)works D)holds it to the surface24.The pull makes the ball.A)you throw into the air fall back to the earthB)go up into the skyC)fly
36、 around the bodyD)none of the above25.Which of the following is TRUE?A)The smaller matters fly off into space.B)We do not notice the pull of the moon.C)The moon travels around the earth because its nearer to the earth than the other fellowmembers in the suns family.D)The larger the bodies are,the gr
37、eater their pull is.Part III.Vocabulary and Structure(10%)Directions:Choose the best one to complete each sentence.26.We also use other forms of communication we may be aware or unaware.A)to which B)of which C)which D)that27.Snap judgments,if,have usually been considered signs of immaturity or lacko
38、f common sense.A)taking seriously B)taken seriouslyC)take seriously D)to be taken seriously28.I admit that the problems are difficult,I dont agree that they cant be solved.A)For fear that B)Because C)While D)Until29.Robin thought that the best to learning a foreign language is the study of thespoken
39、 language.A)method B)way C)means D)approach30.His thoughts were from the subject by the arrival of his friends.A)attracted B)suffered C)distracted D)related31.else goes,I wont.A)Who B)Whom C)Whoever D)He who32.Neither his colleagues nor his mother his marriage to that girl.A)accept B)accepts C)agree
40、 D)agrees33.Good managing of a company great efforts.A)calls on B)calls out C)calls in D)calls at34.Most people have no real idea how to change to healthy food,and Maureen was noA)foundation B)possibility C)exception D)ignorance35.The creating of the steam machine,by James Watt,was a(n)i d e a.A)spo
41、ntaneous B)original C)previous D)cautious36.Before a buyer can make an official offer to buy,he must have the h o u s e.A)to be valued B)being valued C)valued D)valuing37.is a spell of warm sunshine.A)What do all of us need B)What all of us need doC)What need all of us D)What all of us need38.Going
42、out in a hur r y,.A)Floyds keys were left on the tableB)Floyd left his keys on the tableC)Floyd have left his keys on the tableD)the keys were left on the table by Fing of the Space Age,a new area has been added to the study of the planets.A)While B)It is the C)When the D)With the40.The heating syst
43、em here has an temperature control.A)aggressive B)intentional C)accidental D)automatic41.Only two people survived the fire that at midnight.A)broke out B)broke off C)broke up D)broke down42.On our trip out of the country we visited in England.A)relationship B)relations C)relatives D)personnel43.He t
44、hought t hat.A)the effort doing the job was not worthB)the effort was not worth in doing the jobC)it was not worth the effort doing the jobD)it was not worth the effort by doing the job44.To be frank,Id rather you in the case.A)will not be involved B)not involvedC)not to be involved D)were not invol
45、ved45.If you want to know the train timetable,please at the booking office.A)acquire B)inquire C)request D)requirePart IV Cloze(10%)Directions:There are 10 blanks in the following passage.For each blank there are four choicesmarked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that best fits into the passage.Everyone
46、likes a person with good manners but no one likes a person with bad manners.4 Yes/you may say/(46)what are good manners?How do I know what to do and whatnot to do?Here are some examples of the things that a well-mannered person does or does not do.He never(47)at people when they are in trouble.(4 8)
47、,he tries to helpthem.He is always kind,never cruel,(49)to people or animals.When people arewaiting for a bus,or in a Post Office,he takes his turn.He doesnt push(50)the frontof the queue.In the bus,he gives his seat to an older person or a lady who is standing.If heaccidentally bumps into someone,o
48、r gets in their way,he says Excuse me(51)Tmsorry He says please when making a request,and thank you when he receives(52).He stands up when speaking to a lady or an older person,and he doesnt sit down(53)the other person is standing.He doesnt(54)other people when theyare talking.He does not talk too
49、much himself.He does not talk loudly or laugh loudly inpublic.When eating,he does not speak(55)his mouth full of food.He uses ahandkerchief when he sneezes(打喷嚏)or coughs.46.A.thereforeB.orC.butD.so47.A.smilesB.laughsC.enjoysD.delights48.A.InsteadB.Rather thanC.Instead ofD.Though49.A.bothB.neitherC.n
50、orD.either50.A.inB.forC.toD.before51.A.andB.eitherC.orD.as well as52.A.anythingB.somethingC.everythingD.one thing53.A.even thoughB.asC.so thatD.until54.A.interruptB.joinC.mix upD.bother55.A.whenB.withC.afterD.sincePaper TwoPart I.Complete each of the following sentences with the properform of the wo