2007年8月自考高级英语真题
Part I. Vocabulary (20%)
Directions: There are 20 incomplete ntences in this ction. For each ntence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choo one answer that best completes the ntence. Then write the answer on the ANSWER SHEET.
1. The blow knocked him unconscious and it was veral minutes before he ______.
A. came off B. came in
C. came out D. came to
2. The light suddenly ______ and they were left in the dark.
A. went out B. went off
C. went over D. went by
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3. When the building was completed, the boss ______ the laborers.
A. paid for B. paid off
C. paid to D. paid up
4. With the economy of the country going strong, the ______ mood is one of optimism.
A. presiding B. circulating
紧张英文C. floating D. prevailing
5. The Americans ______ George Washington as the father of their country.
A. look up to B. look back
C. look on D. look into
6. Impatient drivers who habitually ______ are bound to cau an accident sooner or later.
A. cut across B. cut off
C. cut in D. cut back
7. The police found that the hou ______ and a quantity of jewelry stolen.
泥泞的意思A. had been broken up B. had broken up
C. had been broken in D. had been broken into
8. The town was surrounded, but the citizens ______ until help at last came.
A. held up B. held on
C. held out for D. held out
9. I am afraid my grandfather’s health will not be able to ______ this dramatic change of weather.
A. stand up for B. stand for
C. stand up to D. stand by
10. He had always been ______ the way Ruth looked, and had never once paid her a compliment.
A. oblivious to B. guilty of
C. wary of D. subject toyilan
11. During the Long March the Red Army men often had to ______ tree bark and grass.
A. live by B. live with
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C. live for D. live on
12. In former times, people suffering from an infectious dia were ______ until they were better, to save infecting the rest of the village.
A. put apart B. put down
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C. put out D. put aside
13. The sound of agulls ______ me ______ to my childhood holidays at the aside.
A. carried . . . away B. carried . . . on
C. carried . . . back D. carried . . . off
14. He thought of the prospect of continuing hardship that might ______ him.
A. lie behind B. lie ahead of
C. lie over D. lie down under
15. Whatever their technical knowledge may be, adult students have a good deal of practical experience: they greatly rent being ______.
A. talked over B. talked round
C. talked into D. talked down to
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16. Public interest in the shipwreck has been ______ by the great success of the film Titanic师德师风演讲稿longshe.
A. revived B. survived
C. revid D. revolted
17. When he ro to a position of responsibility he ______ a number of his former associates.
A. cast back B. cast off
C. cast over D. cast up
18. Always a clever diplomat, he ______ one potential enemy of his country against another, so he kept them divided.
A. played out B. played on
C. played off D. played about
19. I’m holding something that ______ a potato.
A. feels for B. feels up to
C. feels like D. feels towardsbrighton
20. Jack and Ann ______ again. They have not been on speaking terms for at least two weeks.
A. fell out B. fell apart
C. fell away D. fell off
Part II. Cloze (10%)
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choo the one that best fits into the passage and write it on the ANSWER SHEET.
The Earth has a force that 21 things toward itlf. We call this force gravity. This is something we live 22 all the time, and we take it 23 granted and 24 ever think about it. But it is the most important factor in rocket operation and must be overcome if we are to get anywhere in space, or off the ground at all.
25 the throwing of a ball as an example. The 26 the ball is thrown, the faster and higher it will go. What is the cret? Its speed. If we 27 throw the ball hard enough it would go up and up forever and never come down. The speed 28 which it would have to be thrown to do this is 29 as escape speed. Of cour, we cannot throw a ball hard enough becau the speed
30 to escape completely 31 the Earth’s gravity is ven miles per cond, or over twenty-five thousand miles per hour.