2007年同等学力考试英语真题及答案(卷一)

　　Part II Vocabulary (10 minutes, 10 points)

　　Section A

　　Directions: In this section there are 10 sequences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the 4 choices marked A,B,C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence . Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET

　　11 By advocating (moderate) change, they think that they can keep consumer costs low.

　　A. reasonable B. radical

　　C. immediate C minimum

　　12 Nuclear power, with all its inherent problems, is still the only (option) to guarantee enough energy in the future.

　　A. solution B. policy

　　C choice D. reason

　　13.The promised wage increase is being (held back ) while it is examined by the government to see if it is greater than the law allows.

　　A . dismissed B. delayed

　　C. neglected D. rejected

　　14.Safety officials have (earnestly ) questioned whether the increased use of synthetic materials heightens the risk of fire

　　A. cautiously B. severely

　　C. accurately D. seriously

　　15.The book shifted her (outlook )form social to spiritual, for its theme was that before you change other people you have to change yourself.

　　A. viewpoint B. vocation

　　C. prospect D. preference

　　16.Racing the clock every day is such an exhausting effort that when I actually have a few free moments, I tend to collapse

　　A: fall down B: fall in

　　C: fall out D: fall behind

　　17.The senator agreed that his support of the measure would jeopardize his chances for reelection

　　A: benefit B: endanger

　　C: hinder D: disturb

　　18.The microscope enables scientists to distinguish an incredible number and variety of bacteria .

　　A: unavoidable B: unchangeable

　　C: unbelievable D: unpredictable

　　19.He noticed that Joan was studying him closely ,but her expression gave away nothing of what she was thinking.

　　A: revealed B: disposed

　　C: reminded D: distributed

　　20.At last john Smith chose to step down as the company’s chief executive and return to his roots in software research.

　　A: resign B: remove

　　C: retire D: replace

　　Section B

　　Directions: In this section ,there are 10 incomplete sentence .For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bur across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET

　　21:His essay is _with more than 120 full-color photographs that depict the national park in all seasons .

　　A: contained B: illustrated

　　C: exposed D: strengthened

　　22:Local government _could be obtained through a local income tax and/or a local sales tax.

　　A. budget B. expense

　　C. finance D. revenue

　　23.Even after reading it for three limes he couldn’t_ the meaning of that letter.

　　A: conceive B: consult

　　C: contrast D: concern

　　24:The temperature in this area is low enough to allow falling snow to __and slowly transform into ice.

　　A: preserve B: accumulate

　　C: melt D: spread

　　25:In calculating the daily calorie requirements for an individual ,variations in body size ,physical activity and age should be______.

　　A: brought into practice B: taken into account

　　C: thrown light on D: looked down upon

　　26:The shy girl felt quite _____and uncomfortable when she could not answer the interviewer’s question.

　　A: amused B: sensitive

　　C: curious D: awkward

　　27:The courses aim to give graduates an up-to-date grasp of their subject and_____laboratory skills.

　　A: superficial B: subjective

　　C: structural D: sophisticated

　　28: There was no light on the way and for a second she hesitated ,unable to ____the dim figure awaiting her.

　　A: set out B: make out

　　C: pick up D: clear up

　　29: Some people apparently have an amazing ability to ______the right answer.

　　A: come up with B: look up to

　　C :put up with D: live up to

　　30:I had been a university student for three years, but not until this afternoon had felt the thrill of___.

　　A: confusion B: disappointment

　　C: sensation D: fulfillment