Part Ⅳ Cloze (15 minutes)
Directions:There are 20 blanks in the following passage.For each blank there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D) on the right side of the paper.You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
A language is a signaling system which operates with symbolic vocal sounds (語(yǔ) 聲), and which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication.
Let's look at this ___61___ in more detail because it is language, more than anything else, ___62___ distinguishes man from the rest of the ___63___ world.
Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by ___64___ of cries: for example, many birds utter ___65___ calls at the approach of danger; monkeys utter ___66___ cries, such as expressions of anger, fear and pleasure. ___67___ these various means of communication differ in important ways ___68___ human language. For instance, animals' cries do not ___69___ thought s and feelings clearly. This means basically, that they lack structure. They lack the kind of structure that ___70___ us to divide a human utterance into ___71___ .
We can change an utterance by ___72___ one word in it with ___73___ : a good illustration of this is a soldier who can say, e.g ., "tanks approaching from the north", ___74 ___ who can change one word and say "aircraft approaching from the north" or "tanks approaching from the west"; but a bird has a single alarm cry, ___75 ___ means "danger!"
This is why the number of ___76___ that an animal can make is very limited: the great tit (山雀) is a case ___77___ point; it has about twenty different calls, ___78___ in human language the number of possible utterances is ___79___ . It also explai ns why animal cries are very ___80___ in meaning.
61.
A) classification
B) definition
C) function
D) perception
62.
A) that
B) it
C) as
D) what
63.
A) native
B) human
C) physical
D) animal
64.
A) ways
B) means
C) methods
D) approaches
65.
A) mating
B) exciting
C) warning
D) boring
66.
A) identical
B) exciting
C) different
D) unfamiliar
67.
A) But
B) Therefore
C) Afterwards
D) Furthermore
68.
A) about
B) with
C) from
D) in
69.
A) infer
B) explain
C) interpret
D) express
70.
A) encourage
B) enables
C) enforces
D) ensures
71.
A) speeches
B) sounds
C) words
D) voices
72.
A) replacing
B) spelling
C) pronouncing
D) saying
73.
A) ours
B) theirs
C) another
D) others
74.
A) so
B) and
C) but
D) or
75.
A) this
B) that
C) which
D) it
76.
A) signs
B) gestures
C) signals
D) marks
77.
A) in
B) at
C) of
D) for
78.
A) whereas
B) since
C) anyhow
D) somehow
79.
A) boundless
B) changeable
C) limitless
D) ceaseless
80.
A) ordinary
B) alike
C) common
D) general
Part V Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic It Pays to Be Honest. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese.
1, 當(dāng)前社會(huì)上存在許多不誠(chéng)實(shí)的現(xiàn)象
2, 誠(chéng)實(shí)利人利已，做人應(yīng)該誠(chéng)實(shí)
It Pays to Be Honest
Directions:There are 20 blanks in the following passage.For each blank there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D) on the right side of the paper.You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
A language is a signaling system which operates with symbolic vocal sounds (語(yǔ) 聲), and which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication.
Let's look at this ___61___ in more detail because it is language, more than anything else, ___62___ distinguishes man from the rest of the ___63___ world.
Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by ___64___ of cries: for example, many birds utter ___65___ calls at the approach of danger; monkeys utter ___66___ cries, such as expressions of anger, fear and pleasure. ___67___ these various means of communication differ in important ways ___68___ human language. For instance, animals' cries do not ___69___ thought s and feelings clearly. This means basically, that they lack structure. They lack the kind of structure that ___70___ us to divide a human utterance into ___71___ .
We can change an utterance by ___72___ one word in it with ___73___ : a good illustration of this is a soldier who can say, e.g ., "tanks approaching from the north", ___74 ___ who can change one word and say "aircraft approaching from the north" or "tanks approaching from the west"; but a bird has a single alarm cry, ___75 ___ means "danger!"
This is why the number of ___76___ that an animal can make is very limited: the great tit (山雀) is a case ___77___ point; it has about twenty different calls, ___78___ in human language the number of possible utterances is ___79___ . It also explai ns why animal cries are very ___80___ in meaning.
61.
A) classification
B) definition
C) function
D) perception
62.
A) that
B) it
C) as
D) what
63.
A) native
B) human
C) physical
D) animal
64.
A) ways
B) means
C) methods
D) approaches
65.
A) mating
B) exciting
C) warning
D) boring
66.
A) identical
B) exciting
C) different
D) unfamiliar
67.
A) But
B) Therefore
C) Afterwards
D) Furthermore
68.
A) about
B) with
C) from
D) in
69.
A) infer
B) explain
C) interpret
D) express
70.
A) encourage
B) enables
C) enforces
D) ensures
71.
A) speeches
B) sounds
C) words
D) voices
72.
A) replacing
B) spelling
C) pronouncing
D) saying
73.
A) ours
B) theirs
C) another
D) others
74.
A) so
B) and
C) but
D) or
75.
A) this
B) that
C) which
D) it
76.
A) signs
B) gestures
C) signals
D) marks
77.
A) in
B) at
C) of
D) for
78.
A) whereas
B) since
C) anyhow
D) somehow
79.
A) boundless
B) changeable
C) limitless
D) ceaseless
80.
A) ordinary
B) alike
C) common
D) general
Part V Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic It Pays to Be Honest. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese.
1, 當(dāng)前社會(huì)上存在許多不誠(chéng)實(shí)的現(xiàn)象
2, 誠(chéng)實(shí)利人利已，做人應(yīng)該誠(chéng)實(shí)
It Pays to Be Honest