第一部分：词汇选择（第1-15题，每题1分，共15分）

下面共有15句子，每个句子均有一个词或短语划有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的四个选项中选择一个与划线部分意义最相近的词或短语。答案一律涂在答题卡相应的位置上。

1. I hate his adopting an air of importance when he is talked to.

   A) adapting                B)assuming

   C) effecting                D)breathing

 

2．Smoking is banned in school.

A) permitted                B)admitted

   C) forbidden             D)prevented

 

3. We have made an effort to boost participation in the program.  

A) attempt                     B)prompt

C) energy                       D)source

 

4. He is said to be very prominent in the field of medicine.

 A) grand                       B)outstanding

 C) splendid                     D)brilliant

 

5. It is in the right for one to do what he likes which doesn’t do any harm to others’ interest.

A) sensitive                     B) comfortable

C) relative                   D) reasonable

 

6. The desk was a chaos of papers and unopened letters.

A) pile                     B) mess

C) chain                   D)mass

 

7. To tell you the truth, I did extract (B级)several passages from the speech when writing my speech.

A) take out                     B) take off

C)take on                    D)take up

 

8. He is deficient (A级)in courage, which is the main reason why he was refused in the first round of job interviews.

A) sufficient                  B)plenty

C) efficient                D)lacking

 

 

9. His motive (B级)for working so hard is that he needs money.

A) impulse (A级)                B)active

C) motion                      D)nature

 

 

10. It is so precious a picture that it is kept in a sealed box.

A) beautiful                B)primary

C) attractive                  D)valuable

 

11. He often congratulates himself on owning such productive(B级)fields.

A)  impressive                B)attractive

C) fertile                      D)collective

 

12. He doesn’t like the children who are prone (B级)to telling a lie.

A) reliable                  B)liable

C) promising (B级)                 D)declined

 

13. I hope you can submit you term papers before the deadline.

A) hand in                  B)hand out

C) hand on                 D)hand back

 

14. The new evidence backed up my argument.

A) supported                  B)reported

   C) transported           D)suspected

 

15. He is always considered to be thoughtful and courteous (A级)and that is why he becomes the best candidate for the job of entertaining guests.

A) impolite                  B)polite

C) considerable                   D)sensible

 

 

第二部分：阅读判断（每题1分，共七分）

阅读下面这篇短文，短文后列出了七个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断。如果该句提供的是正确信息，请在答题卡上把A涂黑；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请在答题卡上把B涂黑；如果该句的信息文章中没有提及，请在答题卡上把C涂黑

 

B/A级

 

     On a Monday morning in July, the world’s first atom bomb exploded in the New

Mexico desert. Forty seconds later, the shock waves reached the base camp where the

Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi and his team stood. After a mental calculation, Fermi announced to his team that the bomb’s energy had equated 10,000 tons of TNT. The bomb team was impressed, but not surprised. Fermi’s genius was known throughout the scientific world. In 1938 he had won a Nobel Prize. Four years later he produced the first nuclear chain reaction, leading us into the nuclear age. Since Fermi’s death in 1954, no physicist has been at once a master experimentalist and a leading theoretician.

     Like all virtuosos（艺术品鉴赏家）, Fermi had a distinctive style. He preferred the most direct route to an answer. He was very good at dividing difficult problems into small, manageable bits—talent we all can use in our daily lives.

     To develop this talent in his students, Fermi would suggest a type of question now known as a Fermi problem. Upon first hearing one of these, you haven’t the remotest notion of the answer, and you f