2022-2023學年山東省濟寧市成考專升本英語第一輪測試卷(含答案)

2022-2023學年山東省濟寧市成考專升本英語第一輪測試卷(含答案)學校:________班級:________姓名:________考號:________

一、單選題(20題)1.Whenwe______themuseumisnotdecided.

A.visitedB.visitC.willvisitD.visiting

2.—That'smewhenIgotmarried.SeewhatIlooklikenow!—Whynotgoonadiettogetinto______?

A.shapeB.formC.appearanceD.body

3.Sobadly______inthecaraccidentthathehadtostayinhospitalforseveralweeks.

A.didheinjureB.heinjureC.washeinjuredD.hewasinjured

4.CountriesthattraditionallyneverallowedforeignstudentstostayandworklikeGermanyortheUnitedKingdom—arefacingtheirownlabor______ininformationtechnologyandrelaxingtheirimmigrationlaws.

A.cutsB.shortagesC.weaknessesD.imports

5.Sometimeschildrenhavetrouble______factfromfictionandmaybelievethatsuchthingsactuallyexist.

A.toseparateB.separatingC.forseparatingD.ofseparating

6.Thesquirrelwasluckythatitjustmissed_______.

A.catchingB.tobecaughtC.beingcaughtD.tocatch

7.Notuntilthisterm______torealizehowimportantthissubjectistohisfuturecareerasadiplomat.

A.hebeganB.didhebeginC.hehasbegunD.thathehasbegun

8.Myfather______mebysayingthatIcouldwininthespeechcontest,soItookpartinit.

A.discouragedB.encouragedC.preventedD.asked

9.Busyastheyare,parentsshould______atleasttwohourstospendwiththeirchildren.

A.setoutB.setawayC.setasideD.setoff

10.Newtypewriterscostabout________priceofthesecond—handones．

A.threetimesthe

B.athreetimes

C.thethreetimes

D.threetimesa

11.Thescientistsallagreedthatrulesofphysics,______weareallfamiliar,governtheworldA.towhichB.onwhichC.whichD.withwhich

12.Iwonderedwhatdifficultyhehad_________theplan?

A.tocarryout

B.carryingout

C.carriedout

D.withcarryingout

13.WewereoverjoyedatthenewsofChina__________anotherman-madesatel1ite．A.startingB.1aunchingC.fightingD.shouting

14.Sendmyregardstoyourwifewhenyou__________home．

A.wroteB.willwriteC.havewrittenD.write

15.Mary，_________here——everybodyelse，staywhereyouare．

A.comeB.comesC.tocomeD.coming

16.Theproblemwassettledtothecompleteofthem,sotheydidn‘tcomplain.

A.amazementB.satisfactionC.disappointmentD.attraction

17.Thankyouforthe______youdidme.tomovethesofaupstairs.

A.favorB.goodC.helpD.kindness

18.Itisreportedthatmanyanewhouse_______atpresentinthedisasterareaA.arebeingbuilt

B.werebeingbuilt

C.wasbeingbuilt

D.isbeingbuilt

19.Janehasbrownhair,infact,it'squitesimilarinshade______yours.

A.asB.withC.likeD.to

20.Thisisjusttheplace______heandhiswifevisitedlastyear.

A.whereB.thatC.whenD.why

二、翻譯(10題)21.Youcanchoosefivefromthesebooks.

22.Agoodcitizenshouldbeagoodparent,child,wifeandhusband.

23.據(jù)報道，迄今為止，外國保險公司已打入中國19個城市。

24.TranslationfromEnglishintoChinesePlayistheprincipalbusinessofchildhood,andmoreandmoreinrecentyearsresearchhasshownthegreatimportanceofplayinthedevelopmentofahumanbeing.Fromearliestinfancy,everychildneedsopportunityandtherightmaterialforplay,andthemaintoolsofplayaretoys.Theirmainfunctionistosuggest,encourageandassistplay.Tosucceedinthistheymustbegoodtoys,whichchildrenwillplayoften,andwillcomebacktoagainandagain.Thereforeitisimportanttochoosesuitabletoysfordifferentstagesofachild’sdevelopment.Inrecentyears’researchoninfantdevelopmenthasshownthestandardachildislikelytoreach,withintherangeofhisinheritedabilities,islargelydeterminedinthefirstthreeyearsofhislife.

25.Theyhavemadeanambitiousplansoastobuyalargercompany.

26.Bothsoundandnoisecanhavenegativeeffects,butwhatismostimportantisifthepersonhascontroloverthesound.

27.ScientistssaythatplantandanimallifeinthousandsoflakesintheUnitedStatesandCanadahasalreadybeendestroyedbyacidrain.

28.SectionB

Directions:TranslatethefollowingChineseintoEnglish.

(英語專業(yè)學生做)

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassageinChinese.ReaditcarefullyandputitintoEnglish.

身體健康的人不愿意去想死亡的事，死亡是我們希望避免的話題。但是死亡是普遍的人生經(jīng)歷，是人人都要面臨的少數(shù)必然之一。理智的人對必然的死亡預作計劃，從容對待；只有愚蠢的人不能正視現(xiàn)實，希望用某種方法逃脫死亡。人壽保險對必然的死亡提供理智的安排。只要對自己的死亡能夠直面對待的人才能充分理解人壽保險的必要性。人壽保險公司充分認識到了人民對死亡的負面印象，為此，他們對保險代理商進行培訓時，要求他們在推銷中避免使用直率的語言，而努力以恰當?shù)姆绞阶尶蛻魝円庾R到：人終究會死，人人都會面臨死亡，必須要客觀地接受自己的比如死亡才能在經(jīng)濟上為此做好充分的準備。

29.Thegirltakesafterhermotherandisalwayscheerful.

30.Notuntilthebeginningofthetwentiethcenturydidthehumanbeingslearntopreventthediseasefromspreading.

三、書面表達(10題)31.根據(jù)提示寫一份舉行隔周一次的英語晚會（every—other．weekEnglishevening）的書面通知。提示：

1．時間：ll月24日，周六晚上7點。

2．地點：2號教學樓的報告廳（1ectureroom）。

3．內(nèi)容：歌曲、朗誦（recitation）、舞蹈、話劇等，還有美籍教師演講。

4．目的：提高學生英語聽說能力。

5．報名地點：辦公樓203室，學生會（Students’Union）。

注意：

1．要點不得遺漏。

2．符合書面通知的格式。

3．詞數(shù)為100左右。

32.你(LiYuan)丟失了錢包，需要寫一個尋物啟事。內(nèi)容包括：

(1)丟失的時間和地點。

(2)描述錢包內(nèi)外(錢包的顏色、錢包里的東西)。

(3)提供與失主聯(lián)系的方式。

33.你(LiYuan)的生日就要到了，寫封信邀請朋友參加你的生日聚會。信的內(nèi)容包括：

(1)告知對方聚會的具體時間、地點。

(2)到達聚會地點的行車路線及便利的交通工具。

34.你（LiYuan）剛買了一塊表，但你不滿意，因為它總有毛病。寫一封投訴信，其內(nèi)容如下：

（1）買表的時間、地點；

（2）出現(xiàn)的問題；

（3）要求退貨。

35.Ⅵ.Writing(25points)Directions:Forthispart,youarcsupposedtowritealetterof100—120wordsbasedonthefollowingsituation.Remembertowriteitclearly.6.．寫封信給你的朋友Glad，他下周一下午4點將從另一個城市乘飛機來看你，內(nèi)容包括：(1)不能去機場接站，向他表示歉意；(2)臨時要出差(具體內(nèi)容)；(3)告訴他如何從機場來你家；(4)十分歡迎他到你家來。

36.以某公司的名義寫一個競賽通知。內(nèi)容如下：

(1)競賽的名稱和內(nèi)容。

(2)參與對象。

(3)競賽的時間。

(4)報名的截止日期。

37.假設你在上班的路上(或公交車上)發(fā)現(xiàn)小偷正在偷別人的錢。描寫這個過程。內(nèi)容包括：

(1)何時、何地。

(2)過程。

(3)你的感受(或作法、建議等)。

38.你(LiYuan)和幾個朋友約定明天在人民公園野餐。你們的朋友Peter也應邀參加。你給他寫封信，內(nèi)容包括：

(1)說明野餐目的。

(2)說明路線。

(3)說明日期、時間。

39.假定你是Helen，要寫一封信給Julie，對她和她的丈夫昨日請你和你丈夫吃飯表示感謝，表示要回請他們，以答謝他們的盛情款待。

40.寫一篇有關壓力的文章。內(nèi)容包括：

(1)壓力是什么?

(2)減壓的辦法。

四、翻譯(20題)41.Ihavehadgreatdealoftroubleincatchingupwithothersinmyclass._____________________________________________________________________________

42.這一項目的失敗使我們得出結(jié)論：我們過高估計了他的能力。

43.Chesstakestimeandthought,butitisagameforallkindsofpeople.

44.Wehavealreadyfinishedourwork,soaholidayforusthisyearisoutofquestion.

45.Thehighestproportionofsmokersisfoundintheagegroupof24-44,regardlessofsexdifference.

46.Actuallytheumbrellawasnotinventedasaprotectionagainstrain.Itsfirstusewasasaprotectionagainstthesun.

47.Weshouldblamecomputervirusesfordestroyingsomeofourimportantdocuments.

48.Thisexperimentresultedinthediscoveryofanewcureforcancer.

49.董事長以公司的名義宣布了這項決定.

50.Theyoungmanwasverymiserable.Hehadnomoneyabouthim.Allsavingshadbeenstolen

51.Whereasapassportisissuedbyacountrytoitscitizens,avisaisofficialpermissiontovisitacountrygrantedbythegovernmentofthatcountry.

52.我們在尋找有經(jīng)驗的人士，他們愿為我們高績效的組織做出貢獻，并能為他們職業(yè)生涯的成功而奮斗。

A.Weareseekingexperiencedindividuals,willingtoattributetoourhighperformanceorganization,anddevotedtothesuccessoftheircareer.

B.Wearelookingforexperiencedindividuals,arewillingtocontributetoourhighperformanceorganization,anddevotedtothesuccessoftheircareer.

C.Wearelookingforexperiencedindividuals,willingtocontributetoourhighperformanceorganization,anddevotedtothesuccessoftheircareer.

D.Weareseekingexperiencedindividuals,reluctanttodistributetoourhighperformanceorganization,anddevotedtothesuccessoftheircareer.

53.小女孩的歌聲給老人帶來了歡樂，幫住他忍受住種種生活的艱辛。_____________________________________________________________________________

54.我相信我的學歷和團隊工作經(jīng)歷完全符合這一職務的要求。

A.Ibelievemyeducationbackgroundandexperienceinteamworkfitinnicewiththejobrequirements.

B.Ibelievemyeducationbackgroundandexperiencefitinnicelyinteamworkwiththejobrequirements.

C.Ibelievemyeducationbackgroundandexperienceinteamworkfitinnicelywiththejobrequirements.

D.Ibelievemyeducationbackgroundandexperienceinteamworkfitnicelywiththejobrequirements.

55.Shehasbeenlongingtoworkasalawyer,becausetheworkisnotonlyinteresting,challenging,butalsothesalaryisveryattractive.

56.Therearesignsthattheareaisgettingmoretourismthanitcanhandle.

57.Itisvitalthatscientistsshouldperceivethedangernowbeforeitistoolate.

58.SectionB

Directions:TranslatethefollowingChineseintoEnglish.

(英語專業(yè)學生做)

Directions:Inthissection,thereisashortpassageinChinese.ReaditcarefullyandputitintoEnglish.

身體健康的人不愿意去想死亡的事，死亡是我們希望避免的話題。但是死亡是普遍的人生經(jīng)歷，是人人都要面臨的少數(shù)必然之一。理智的人對必然的死亡預作計劃，從容對待；只有愚蠢的人不能正視現(xiàn)實，希望用某種方法逃脫死亡。人壽保險對必然的死亡提供理智的安排。只要對自己的死亡能夠直面對待的人才能充分理解人壽保險的必要性。人壽保險公司充分認識到了人民對死亡的負面印象，為此，他們對保險代理商進行培訓時，要求他們在推銷中避免使用直率的語言，而努力以恰當?shù)姆绞阶尶蛻魝円庾R到：人終究會死，人人都會面臨死亡，必須要客觀地接受自己的比如死亡才能在經(jīng)濟上為此做好充分的準備。

59.Grandmatookitforgrantedthatfoodpriceswouldrise,sosheboughtalotofrice.

60.Psychologistsnowbelievethatnoisehasaconsiderableeffectonpeople’sattitudesandbehavior.

五、閱讀理解(5題)61.Luckily,thebacktiresoftheircarstayedontheroad.Otherwise,theyoungcouplewouldhavedrivenrightintoapittwentyfeetwideandthirtyfeetdeep!Themanandwomanwerecominghomefromaparty.TheywereenjoyingthelandscapearoundSwansea,Wales.Suddenly,theyfoundthefrontoftheircarleaningintoahugehole.Thecarbarelyhungontotheedgeofthepit.Itswayedbackandforthlikethearmofabalance.Intheirprecariousposition,thecoupleknewthateachmovementtheymadecouldbeamatteroflifeanddeath.Slowly,slowly,theyedgedtowardthebackseat.Theneachopenedabackdoor.Andonthecountofthree,theyjumpedouttogether.Theaccidentwassoscarythattheyranalongwaybeforetheycalmeddown.Butlatertheyreturnedtoseewhathadhappened.Theyfoundthatabigchunkoftheroadhadsunkintotheground!Andatthebottomofthepitlaytheircar—roofdownandwheelsup.Wasthismysteryofthesunkenroadeversolved?Itturnedoutthatanabandonedmineshaftlayundertheroad.Ithadcollapsedandtakenthepavementwithit.LayersoftunnelsintersectbeneaththecityofSwansea.Thetunnelswerebuiltsomanyyearsagothatnooneknowswheretheyendorbegin.Thetunnelsareshaky,likethosethatantsbuildinthesand.Nooneknowswhentheentirecitymightcollapse.

Thispassageisprimarilyabout______.

A.drivingcarefully

B.thecityofSwansea,Wales

C.aroadthatcavedin

D.tunnelsthatantsbuild

62.Bysaying"Let'shopethatthistimeitreallywillbethelastone",thefathermeantthat______.

A.hewishedpeoplehadnotbuiltthebonfire

B.hehopedpeoplewouldnotbuildanymorebonfires

C.hehopedtherewouldbenomorewarsintheworld

D.hewishedtheSecondWorldWarhadnothappened

63.

Whenyouaregoingtoputoutafire,you______.

A.mustbecareful

B.shouldkeepairawayfromit

C.mustknowitisdangerous

D.shouldcoveritwithwateronly

64.Amnestygathersinformation______.

A.todetermineifsomeoneisa"PrisonerofConscience"

B.tosupportitslocalgroups

C.forthe"PrisonersofConscience"

D.forthefamiliesof"PrisonersofConscience"

65.Itwas______thataskedMauryforhelpinoceanographicstudies.

A.theAmericanNavy

B.someearlyintercontinentaltravelers

C.thosewhoearnedalivingfromtheSea

D.thecompanywhichproposedtolayanunderseacable

六、作文(1題)66.Youaretowritein100-120wordsonthetopicGlobalShortageof

FreshWater.YoushouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegiveninChinesebelow

：1.人們認為淡水是取之不盡的

;2.實際上淡水是短缺的;3.我們應當怎么辦。

參考答案

1.C解析：句子的前半部分是主語從句，主語從句中的謂語動詞時態(tài)應根據(jù)句意而定。

2.A解析：shape意為“(女人的)姿態(tài)，身段”；form意為“形狀，形態(tài)”；appearance意為“外表，樣子”；body意為“身體”。由題意知應選A。

3.C解析：副詞so置于句首，句子應該用倒裝語序，某人受傷用sb.beinjured來表示，故答案為C。

4.B解析：cuts“裁減”；shortages“短缺”；weaknesses“弱點”；imports“進口”，故正確選項為B。

5.B解析：本題考查固定搭配。havetrouble(in)doingsth.“做某事有困難”。句意為：有時孩子們在分清故事和現(xiàn)實方面會有困難，相信故事中的事確實存在。

6.C

7.B解析：表示否定的副詞前置于句首，句子需要不完全倒裝，即助動詞提前。其余選項均可排除。除Notuntil外還有never，seldom，rarely，seldom，no，little，hardly，innotime等否定副詞或結(jié)構(gòu)放在句首時，句子需要部分倒裝。

8.B解析：encourage：鼓勵、鼓舞；discourage：使泄氣；prevent：阻止；ask：要求。根據(jù)句意只有選B。

9.C

10.A【句子大意】新打字機的價格是二手貨的三倍。

11.D

12.B

13.Blaunch為“發(fā)射”講；其余為干擾項。

14.D本題考查時態(tài)。

【應試指導】句意：當你寫信回家的時候，請代我向你的妻子問好。在時間狀語從句中用一般現(xiàn)在時代替一般將來時。

15.A本題考查祈使句型：

【應試指導】句意：Mary，到這里來，其余的人待在原處。根據(jù)句子的結(jié)構(gòu)可判斷出這是個祈使句。所以要用動詞原形開頭。Mary在句中不是

主語，而是“呼語”。

16.B

17.A解析：favor：幫助，一般用domeafavor；good：好處；help不與do搭配：kindness：善良。故選A。

18.D

19.D

20.B

21.你可以從這些書中挑選五本。

22.一個好公民應是個慈愛的家長、孝順的兒女、賢良的妻子或盡職的丈夫。一個好公民應是個慈愛的家長、孝順的兒女、賢良的妻子或盡職的丈夫。

23.ItisreportedthatforeigninsurancecompanieshaveenteredintonineteenChinesecitiessofar.

24.玩耍是童年時代的主要活動。近幾年來越來越多的研究表明，玩耍在人類的成長中起著極其重要的作用。從嬰兒時期，每個孩子都需要有機會和有合適的物品來玩耍。它們的主要功能是提示、鼓勵和幫助孩子們玩耍。為了達到這一目的，它們必須是好的玩具，孩子們會經(jīng)常玩這些玩具，而且可以經(jīng)常反復地玩它。所以在孩子的不同發(fā)展階段，選擇適當?shù)耐婢吆苤匾?。近幾年針對嬰兒成長的研究已經(jīng)表明，在孩子繼承父母遺傳的能力的范圍內(nèi)，能達到的智力水平很大程度上取決于他生命中最初的三年。

25.為了收購一家更大的公司他們制定了一個雄心勃勃的計劃。為了收購一家更大的公司，他們制定了一個雄心勃勃的計劃。

26.Bothsoundandnoisecanhavenegativeeffects,butwhatismostimportantisifthepersonhascontroloverthesound.聲音和噪音都有副作用，但是最重要的是人是否能夠控制住聲音。

27.科學家們說在美國和加拿大成千上萬的湖泊中的動植物已經(jīng)因酸雨而遭到破壞?？茖W家們說，在美國和加拿大成千上萬的湖泊中的動植物已經(jīng)因酸雨而遭到破壞。

28.Healthypeopledonotlookforwardtodeath:itisasubjectwealltendtoavoid.Butitisauniversalexperience.Itisoneofthefewcertaintiesfacedbyallhumans.Rationalmaindsplantodealwithsuchcertaimties.Onlyfoolshidetheirheadsinthesandinthehopethatsomehowdeathwillavoidthem.Lifeinsuranceisarationalandobjectivewayofplanningforthecertaintyofdeathanditisnotuntilyoucanfacethecertaintyofyourowndeaththatyoucanfullyunderstandtheneedforlifeinsurance.Lifeinsurancecompaniesrealizethatdeathanddyingleavenegativeimpressions.Agentsaretrainedtoavoidthetheuseofplainlanguageinsalespresentations.Andinproperlanguagetrytomakeclentsawarethat:eventuallyyouwilldie.Eachhumanbeingfacesdeath.Youhavetobeobjectiveenoughtoacceptthecertaintyofyourowndeathbeforeyoucanadequatelyprepareforitfinancially.Healthypeopledonotlookforwardtodeath:itisasubjectwealltendtoavoid.Butitisauniversalexperience.Itisoneofthefewcertaintiesfacedbyallhumans.Rationalmaindsplantodealwithsuchcertaimties.Onlyfoolshidetheirheadsinthesandinthehopethatsomehowdeathwillavoidthem.Lifeinsuranceisarationalandobjectivewayofplanningforthecertaintyofdeath,anditisnotuntilyoucanfacethecertaintyofyourowndeaththatyoucanfullyunderstandtheneedforlifeinsurance.Lifeinsurancecompaniesrealizethatdeathanddyingleavenegativeimpressions.Agentsaretrainedtoavoidthetheuseofplainlanguageinsalespresentations.Andinproperlanguage,trytomakeclentsawarethat:eventually,youwilldie.Eachhumanbeingfacesdeath.Youhavetobeobjectiveenoughtoacceptthecertaintyofyourowndeathbeforeyoucanadequatelyprepareforitfinancially.

29.那女孩很像她媽媽總是樂呵呵的。那女孩很像她媽媽，總是樂呵呵的。

30.直到二十世紀初，人類才學會防止疾病的傳播。

31.Onepossibleversion:

NOTICE

Inordertoimprovethestudents"listeningandspeakingability，theevery-other-weekEnglisheveningistobeheldinthelectureroom，No.2TeachingBuild-ing，at7:00p.m.thisSaturday，November24th.Pro-gramincludessongs，recitation，dances，playsandsoon.AndourEnglishteacherfromAmericaisgoingtomakeashortspeechaboutEnglishstudy.Everyoneiswelcome.Thosewhowouldliketotakepartinit，pleasesignyournamesattheStudents"Union，Room203，OfficeBuilding.

November20th，2012Students"Union

32.Ilostmypurse.Itisblackandredanditsshapeistriangle.

IthinkIleftitsomewhereinthelibraryyesterdayafternoonwhenIwasinahurrytoborrowbooksandwalkedupanddownstairstolookformaterialstobeusedinmymathcourseandoccupiedseatsfortheeveningstudywithmybooks.

Insidemypurse,thereisastudentIDwhichisveryimportanttome,librarycardwithoutwhichIwon'tgetintothelibrary,andabout300RMB.

Ifanyonegotitorknewanyoneelsewhogotit,pleasecallmeat80967521atanytime.Thankyou.

33.DearPam,

Mybirthdayiscoming!Myparentsaregoingtoholdabirthdaypartyformeat13:00onMay29th(Sunday)athome.Willyoubefreeandcometomyparty?I'11beveryhappy.Besides,Tom,Janeandsomeotherclassmatesarecomingtoo.

YoumaytakebusNo.2toQingStreetandwalkstraightabout20meters.Thereyou'llseeadrugstore.Atthecomerofit,turnrightandgetintoaverynarrowstreetandlookforBeigingNo.10.That'smyhome.We'11waitforyouthere.

Pleasecallmebeforethedateifyoucannotcome.

Ican'twaitforthereunion.

Takecare

LiYuan

34.ToWhomItMayConcern:

Threedaysago，IjustgotthewatchIorderedfromyourstore.Yousentitontimeandthanksforthat.ButIfoundseveralproblems.First，thecolorisnotwhatIwanted.Iwantedgolden，butyougavemesilverinstead.IthoughtthatwouldbeOK，ifeverythingelseisgoodenough.Thestrangerthinghappens.Thewatchgetsfiveminutesslowereveryday，soIhavetokeepcorrectingit.Becauseofthis，Ifeelnervousaboutbeinglateforwork.Ireallycannotstanditanylonger.SoIhavetowritethislettertorequestgivingthewatchbacktoyouandfullmoneybacktome.

Alongwiththeletteristhecopyoftheorder.

Thankyou.Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.

Yourssincerely，

LiYuan

35.61.

參考范文DearGlad,January18,2007IamsorrythatIwon'theabletomeetyouat4:00pmnextMondayafternoonattheairport.Thismorningmybossaskedmetogoto

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onbusiness.Itissomethingveryargent.IMilhavetostaytherefor10clays.Businessgoesfirst,andIcandonothingaboutit.Whenyouarriveattheairport,pleasetakeBusNo.120andgetoffattheHolidayBusStop.TheStopisquitenearmyhouse,IliveinRoom333,EntranceNo.2,theHolidayApartmentBuilding.Mymotherisalwaysathome.Itoldheralreadythatyouwouldcometoseeme.Youarewelcometomyplace.Bestwishes.Yourfriend,GaoMing(信體正文字數(shù):117words)

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37.OneMondaymorningaroundeighto'clockinthebusonmywaytothecompany,Iwasenjoyingmybreakfastwhilereadinganewspaper.

Afterawhile,IraisedmyeyesandtriedtoseewherethebuswasandthenIhappenedtoseeayoungmanstrangelystickingtogetherwithalady.Ifeltcuriousandcouldn'thelplookingathimagain.SuddenlyIrealizedthathewasstealing!Attheverymoment,twomenrushedtohimandgraspedhishandwithapurseinit.Itwastoofastformostofustoseewhatwashappening.Thebusdrivertoldustheywerepolicemenaftertheygotoffthebus.

Whenwilltherebenoneedforpolicemeninthebusforsuchathing?

38.DearPeter,

We'resogladyou'recomingtojoinustomorrow.Hereishowyoucanfindus.We'llhaveourpicnicinthePeople'sPark.Youknowwhereitis,don'tyou?Afteryouentertheparkbythemaingate,walkstraightontillyoucometoastream.Crossthestreamandturnright.Afterwalkingforawhileyou'llcometoalake.We'llhaveourpicnicthereinthesmallwoodsbythelake.I'msureyou'llhavenotroublefindingus.Docome!

Yours,

Lihua

39.DearJulie：ThankyouverymuchforthedinnerthatyouinvitedmyhusbandandItoyesterday.Thefoodnotonlylookedandsmelledfabulousbuttastedgreat，andmyhusbandandIenjoyeditverymuch.Therefore，wewouldliketoinviteyoutodinnerat7p.m.thisFridayattheNorthwestChineserestauranttoreturnyourkindnessandhospitality.Pleasedocome.Yours，Helen

40.Stressisaforce,pressureortensionthatmakespeoplefeeldepressedorworried.Itcanmakepeoplephysicallyormentallyill.Buthowdowegetridofit?Thereareseveralways:

Travellingisaneffectivewaytoreduceanykindofstress.Planningthetripgivespeopleanexcitingmoodthatinspiresthemtobeactive.Byescapingfrompressure,theirmindwillberefreshedandpositive.

Gardeningisanotherfavorablewayoftreatingstress,becauseitprotectspeoplefrommentalandphysicalproblems.Flowersgivepeopleapeacefulandcheerfulfeeling,andthesunshinestrengthenstheirbodiestoresistthestresses.

Forreducingastressfullife,peopleshouldlivewiththesimplewaysthatareallaroundthem.

41.我很難趕上班里的其他同學。

42.Thefailingoftheprojectforcedustoconcludethatwehadoverestimatedhisabilities.

43.下棋需要時間和思考但它是一項適合所有人的活動。下棋需要時間和思考，但它是一項適合所有人的活動。

44.我們已經(jīng)完成了工作任務所以今年休假是毫無疑問了。我們已經(jīng)完成了工作任務，所以今年休假是毫無疑問了。

45.吸煙者中不分性別比例最高的是年齡介于24到44歲之間的人.吸煙者中不分性別，比例最高的是年齡介于24到44歲之間的人.

46.實際上發(fā)明傘并不是用來擋雨的它一開始是用來遮太陽的。實際上，發(fā)明傘并不是用來擋雨的，它一開始是用來遮太陽的。

47.我們應把一些重要文件的毀壞歸咎于電腦病毒.blamefor:

48.這次實驗的結(jié)果是發(fā)現(xiàn)了一種治療癌癥的新方法。

49.Thepresidentannouncedthedecisioninthenameofthecompany.Thepresidentdonatedasumofmoneyinthenameoftheschool.

50.這個年輕人很慘身無分文所有的積蓄都被偷了。這個年輕人很慘，身無分文，所有的積蓄都被偷了。

51.護照是國家為其公民頒發(fā)的證件，簽證則是政府頒發(fā)給他國來訪者的官方許可。

52.B

53.Thelittlegirl’ssongsbroughtsunshine/happinesstotheoldmanandhelpedhimtobearthehardshipsoflife.

54.C

55.她一直渴望當律師因為這工作不僅有趣和富有挑戰(zhàn)性而且薪金非常誘人。她一直渴望當律師,因為這工作不僅有趣和富有挑戰(zhàn)性，而且薪金非常誘人。

56.有跡象表明這一地區(qū)的旅游人數(shù)已超過了其承受范圍。有跡象表明這一地區(qū)的旅游人數(shù)已超過了其承受范圍。

57.重要的是科學家們現(xiàn)在就應該覺察到危險否則就為時太晚了重要的是，科學家們現(xiàn)在就應該覺察到危險，否則就為時太晚了

58.Healthypeopledonotlookforwardtodeath:itisasubjectwealltendtoavoid.Butitisauniversalexperience.Itisoneofthefewcertaintiesfacedbyallhumans.Rationalmaindsplantodealwithsuchcertaimties.Onlyfoolshidetheirheadsinthesandinthehopethatsomehowdeathwillavoidthem.Lifeinsuranceisarationalandobjectivewayofplanningforthecertaintyofdeathanditisnotuntilyoucanfacethecertaintyofyourowndeaththatyoucanfullyunderstandtheneedforlifeinsurance.Lifeinsurancecompaniesrealizethatdeathanddyingleavenegativeimpressions.Agentsaretrainedtoavoidthetheuseofplainlanguageinsalespresentations.Andinproperlanguagetrytomakeclentsawarethat:eventuallyyouwilldie.Eachhumanbeingfacesdeath.Youhavetobeobjectiveenoughtoacceptthecertaintyofyourowndeathb