全国202X年1月高等教育自学考试
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Ⅰ. The following paragraphs are taken from the textbooks, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to X. Choo the one that best completes each of the ntences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. (12 points, 0.5 point for each)
Many doctors working on the battlefield of terminal suffering think that only squeamishness demands a 1 difference between passive and active euthanasia on request. Their 2 for killing goes like this: one of a doctor’s 3 is to prevent suffering; sometimes that is all there is left for him to do, and killing is the only way to do it. There is nothing new in this view. When Hippocrates mba考试时间4 his oath for doctors, which explicitly rules 5 active killing, most oth
er Greek doctors and thinkers disagreed with his 6 .
The women’s magazines are about one third 7 to clothes, one third to mild comment 8 x, and the 9 third to recipes and pictures of handsome salads, desrts, and main 10 . “Institutes〞 exist to experiment and tell houwives how to cook attractive meals and how to turn leftovers into 11 of art. The food thus pictured looks 12 famous paintings of still life. The only trouble is it’s tasteless.
One of the greatest and most 13 criticisms of television has been that in 14 to the largest audience possible, it neglects minority audiences and中级口译考试报名 minority tastes. This is still 15 true. But there is, perhaps, one program a day and many, of cour, on Sunday which an intelligent man or woman can enjoy and 16 interest from. In my trips east or west or north or south, I pick up the 17 paper to find this enjoyment or interest—童话 英文版 18 vain.
American individualism, on the 19 of it an admirable philosophy, wishes to manifest itlf in independence of the community. You don’t share things in 20 ; you have your own things. A family’s strength is signalized by its posssions. Herein lies a 21 . For th
e desire for posssions must eventually mean dependence on posssions. Freedom is slavery. Once let the 22 instinct burgeon, and there are ruggedly individual forces 23 too ready to make it come to full and monstrous 24 . New appetites are invented; what to the European are bizarre luxuries become, to the American, plain necessities.
A．acquisitive | B．appealing | C．argument cug | D．ban |
E．blossom | cornF．common | G．cours | H．dedicated |
I．derive | J．duties | K．face | L．firm |
M．formulated | N．in | O．justified | P．largely |
Q．like | R．local | S．on | T．only |
U．other | V．out | W．paradox | X．works |
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II. In this ction, there are fifteen ntences taken from the textbooks with a blank in each, followed by a list of words or expressions marked A to X. Choo the one that best completes each of the ntences and write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. One word or expression for each blank only. (15 points, 1 point
for each )
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25. More than any other generation, our generation views the adult world with great ______. There is also an incread tendency to reject completely the world.
26. The need for laws on euthanasia cannot be ______ for much longer.
27. He stood in front of us for a moment and then ______ us to go into the living room.broswer
28. My imagination boggled at the punishment I would ______ if in fact I did abu a book of Mrs. Flowers’. Death would be too kind and brief.
29. The odds emed to move toward Chavel with a dreadful免费中英文在线翻译 ______: nine to one, eight to one: they were like a pointing finger.
30. Writing a book is a horrible, ozzy______ lightsstruggle, like a long bout of some painful illness.
31. We are asking for the support of all ctions of the peace movement becau we do not feel that this is a time to be ______.
32. I ______ at veral schools and was accepted everywhere. Harvard offered more financial assistance.
33. On the days when I’m especially melancholy, I began constructing tables of organization ... ______ people in the company on the basis of envy, hope, fear, ambition, frustration, rivalry, hatred, or disappointment.
34. No sooner did his car touch the boulevard heading home than Ace ______ on the radio.
35. I was convinced that some ______ changes had been wrought for all Negroes, not just tho in the ghetto.
36. In Australia, where people are few and rabbits are many, I watched a whole populace satisfying the primitive ______ in the primitive manner by the skilful slaughter of many thousands of rabbits.
37. If we regard activity as being in itlf a good, then we must count all snobberies as go
od; for all ______ activity.
