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In the United States, it is not customary to telephone someone very early in the morning. If you telephone him early in the morning, ___16___ he is shaving or having breakfast, the ___17___ of the call shows that the matter is very important and ___18___ immediate attention. The same meaning ___19___ with telephone calls made after 11:00 pm. If someone ___20___ a call during sleeping hours, he considers it a matter of life and ___21___ . The time chosen for the call communicates its importance.

In ___22___ life, time plays a very important part. In the U.S., ___23___ may feel they are not highly ___24___ if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date. But it is not ___25___ in all countries. In other areas of the world, it may be considered ___26___ to make an appointment too far in ___27___ because plans made for a date more than a week away may be __28__ . The meaning of time differs in different parts of the world. Thus, misunderstandings ___29___ between people from cultures that treat time differently. Promptness(准时) is ___30___ highly in American life, for example. If not prompt, they may be regarded as impolite or not fully

___31___ . In the U.S. no one would think of keeping a business ___32___ waiting for an hour, it would be too impolite. A person who is five minutes late is ___33___ to make a short ___34___ . If he is less than five minutes late, he will say a few words of ___35___ , though perhaps he will not complete the sentence.

16. A. and B. but C. while D. for which

17. A. time B. reason C. person D. place

18. A. pays B. explains C. declares D. requires

19. A. comes B. goes C. deals D. happens

20. A. receives B. phones C. sends D. replies

21. A. help B. trouble C. death D. disturbance

22. A. local B. city C. trade D. social

23. A. hosts B. guests C. waiters D. postmen

24. A. thought B. regarded C. praised D. served

25. A. true B. right C. different D. common

26. A. foolish B. waste C. polite D. impossible

27. A. future B. delivery C. advance D. preparation

28. A. missing B. changeable C. helpless D. forgotten

29. A. cause B. appear C. spread D. transfer

30. A. valued B. looked C. believed D. followed

31. A. capable B. responsible C. forgivable D. believable

32. A. merchant B. company C. partner D. competitor

33. A. ordered B. expected C. suggested D. requested

34. A. apology B. speech C. fine D. performance

35. A. regret B. enjoyment C. introduction D. explanation

答案：

16-20 CADBA 21-25 CDBBA 26-30 ACDBA 31-35 BCBAD

B

It was the last day of the final examination in a large eastern university. On the steps of one building, a group of students were talking about the exam that was going to begin in a few ___26___ . On their faces was confidence. This was their ___27___ exam—then on to graduation and jobs.

Some talked of jobs they already had, others talked of jobs they ___28___ get. With the certainty of four years of college, they felt ___29___ and able to take control of the world.

The coming exam, they knew, would be a(n) ___30___ task, as the professor had said they could bring ___31___ books or notes they wanted, requesting only that they did not ___32___ each other during the test.

___33___ they entered the classroom. The professor passed out the papers. And smiles ___34___ on the students’ faces as they found there were only five questions.

Three hours had passed ___35____ the professor began to collect papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was a frightened expression. Papers in hand, no one spoke

as the professor faced the class.

He looked at the ___36___ faces before him, and then asked: “How many completed all five questions?” ___37___ a hand was raised.

“How many answered four?” Still no hand.

“Three? Two?” The students moved restlessly in their seats.

“One, then? Certainly somebody finished ___38___ .” But the class remained silent.

The professor put down the papers. “That is exactly what I ___39___ ,” he said. “I just want you to know that, although you have completed four years of study, there are ___40___ many things about the ___41___ you don’t know. These questions you could not answer are relatively common in ___42___ practice.” Then, smiling, he added, “You will all ___43___ this course, but remember—even though you are now college graduates, your education had just ___44___ .”

The years have weakened the name of the professor, but not the ___45___ he taught.

26. A. seconds B. minutes C. hours D. days

27. A. only B. first C. very D. last

28. A. would B. must C. had to D. used to

29. A. glad B. ready C. sorry D. nice

30. A. interesting B. necessary C. easy D. unusual

31. A. no B. either C. any D. some

32. A. listen to B. look at C. care for D. talk to

33. A. Hardly B. Happily C. Quickly D. Carefully

34. A. appeared B. changed C. failed D. stopped

35. A. then B. as C. before D. after

36. A. pleased B. worried C. surprised D. moved

37. A. Not B. Once C. Only D. Even

38. A. all B. none C. one D. it

39. A. wondered B. enjoyed C. hated D. expected

40. A. even B. already C. so D. still

41. A. exam B. subject C. question D. college

42. A. every day B. everyday’s C. everyday D. every a day

43. A. pass B. fail C. take D. start

44. A. begun B. completed C. failed D. succeeded

45. A. subject B. things C. words D. lessons

答案：

26—30 BDABC 31—35 CDBAC 36—40 BACDD 41---45 BCAAD

B

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Some talked of jobs they already had, others talked of jobs they

___28___ get. With the certainty of four years of college, they felt ___29___ and able to take control of the world.

The coming exam, they knew, would be a(n) ___30___ task, as the professor had said they could bring ___31___ books or notes they wanted, requesting only that they did not ___32___ each other during the test.

___33___ they entered the classroom. The professor passed out the papers. And smiles ___34___ on the students’ faces as they found there were only five questions.

Three hours had passed ___35____ the professor began to collect papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was a frightened expression. Papers in hand, no one spoke as the professor faced the class.

He looked at the ___36___ faces before him, and then asked: “How many completed all five questions?” ___37___ a hand was raised.

“How many answered four?” Still no hand.

“Three? Two?” The students moved restlessly in their seats.

“One, then? Certainly somebody finished ___38___ .” But the class remained silent.

The professor put down the papers. “That is exactly what I

___39___ ,” he said. “I just want you to know that, al though you have completed four years of study, there are ___40___ many things about the ___41___ you don’t know. These questions you could not answer are

relatively common in ___42___ practice.” Then, smiling, he added, “You will all ___43___ this course, but remember—even though you are now college graduates, your education had just ___44___ .”

The years have weakened the name of the professor, but not the ___45___ he taught.

26. A. seconds B. minutes C. hours D. days

27. A. only B. first C. very D. last

28. A. would B. must C. had to D. used to

29. A. glad B. ready C. sorry D. nice

30. A. interesting B. necessary C. easy D. unusual

31. A. no B. either C. any D. some

32. A. listen to B. look at C. care for D. talk to

33. A. Hardly B. Happily C. Quickly D. Carefully

34. A. appeared B. changed C. failed D. stopped

35. A. then B. as C. before D. after

36. A. pleased B. worried C. surprised D. moved

37. A. Not B. Once C. Only D. Even

38. A. all B. none C. one D. it

39. A. wondered B. enjoyed C. hated D. expected

40. A. even B. already C. so D. still

41. A. exam B. subject C. question D. college

42. A. every day B. everyday’s C. everyday D. every a day

43. A. pass B. fail C. take D. start

44. A. begun B. completed C. failed D. succeeded

45. A. subject B. things C. words D. lessons

答案：

26—30 BDABC 31—35 CDBAC 36—40 BACDD 41---45 BCAAD

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20 Peter ’ s job was to examine cars when they crossed the frontier to make sure that they were not smuggling anything into the country. Every evening he would see a factory worker coming __1__ the hill towards the frontier, __2__ a bike with a pile of goods of old straw on it. When the bike __3__ the frontier, Peter would stop the man and __4__ him take the straw off and untie it. Then he would examine the straw very __5__ to see __6__ he could find anything, after which he would look in all the man ’ s pockets __7__ he let him tie the straw again. The man would then put it on his bike and go off down the hill with it. Although Peter was always __8__ to find gold or other valuable things __9__ in the straw, he never found __10__. He was sure the man was __11__ something, but he was not __12__ to think out what it could be. Then one evening, after he had looked __13__ the straw and emptied the worker ’pockets Listen, I know you are smuggling things16__ this frontier. Won ’t __14__ usual, he __15__ to him, “　 m going to ’　 m an old man, and today ’　 s my 17last__day.Tomorrowonthe I you tell me what it is? I ’　 The work ve been smuggling. ”　 __18__. I promise I shall not tell __19__ if you tell me what you ’　 Bikes. ” not say anything for __20__. Then he smiled, turned to Pet r and said quietly, “　 1. A. towards B. down C. to D. up 2. A. filling B. pulling C. pushing D. carrying 3. A. arrived B. appeared C. came D. reached 4. A. ask B. order C. make D. call 5. A. carefully B. quickly C. silently D. horribly 6. A. that B. where C. how D. whether 7. A. before B. after C. first D. so 8. A. lucky B. hoping C. thinking D. wondering 9. A. had been B. hidden C. hiding D. have been 10. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything 11. A. taking B. smuggling C. stealing D. pushing 12. A. possible B. strong C. able D. clever 13. A. through B. thoroughly C. upon D. up 14. A. like B. more C. then D. as 15. A. told B. cried C. ordered D. said 16. A. cross B. past C. across D. into