Part
IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth) Section A47. What’s the main idea of the passage?
[D] People in different cultures have different concepts of space.
48. The Arabs and the Japanese differ in that
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[A] the Japanese keep their closeness within limits while the Arabs don’t
49. According to Dr. Edward Hall,
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[B] space doesn’t mean emptiness in the eyes of the Japanese
50. When an Arab wants to be alone, he
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[B] may still stay with his companion
51. It can be inferred from the passage that
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[C] even impolite bodily contact is acceptable by the Arabs
Section BPassage One52. What do we learn about African elephants from the passage?
[A] It is difficult for people to tame them.
53. Thailand was once called “Land of the White Elephant” because .
[D] white elephant was a national symbol until the 1920s
54. According to the passage, why is the Thai elephant “out of work”?
[C] The elephants are no longer useful to their owners.
55. What is said about Thailand’s elephant population at various times?
[B] Today the elephant population is estimated at 5,150.
56. The passage is most probably from
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[C] a research report
Passage Two57. Picasso quoted the example of the English language to maintain that
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[D] the intricacy of the surrealist art should not be blamed on the artists
58. Which of the following artists pioneered Cubist art?
[B] Picasso.
59. The author most probably thinks that Picasso’s art is
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[A] unprecedented
60. What do people tend to think of Picasso’s paintings?
[B] They are enjoyable amusements.
61. Which of the following is the true description of the surrealist world?
[C] It had never been explored by anyone before Picasso.
Part V Cloze
62. mystery
63. sounds
64. upon
65. combined
66. down
67. or
68. associations
69. filled
70. longer
71. recall
72. roughly
73. controls
74. communication.
75 greatest
76 aspects
73 expeeted
74 modeling
75 assumed
76. indication
77. development
78. defects
79. diseases
80. capability
81. surroundings
82. experiences
Part VI Translation
83. Life is a journey, one that is much better traveled with a companion by our side(我们最好结伴同行).
84. While crossing the mountain area, all the men carried guns lest they be attacked by wild animals (被野生动物袭击).
85. He was proud of being chosen to participate in the game (为被选定参加比赛而自豪) and he assured us that he would try as hard as possible.
86. My father seems to be in no mood (似乎没心情) to look at my school report.