2021年河南省4月英語(yǔ)專(zhuān)業(yè)高級(jí)英語(yǔ)模擬試題集錦

河南省4月英語(yǔ)專(zhuān)業(yè)高檔英語(yǔ)模仿試題集錦

第一套試卷

所有題目用英文作答(英譯漢題目除外)，請(qǐng)將答案填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上

I.Thefbllowingparagraphsaretakenfromthetextbooks,followedbyalistofwordsor

expressionsmarkedAtoY.Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachofthesentencesandwritethe

correspondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.Onewordorexpression(breachblankonly.(25

points,1pointforeach)

OneofthebestcurrentexamplesofwhatHorowitzistalking1isJohnDenver.Hismost

2songs—"SunshineonMyShoulders"，"RockyMountainHigh”,and"CountryRoad^^—

3themusicaldriveandpowerof4rock,whilethelyricscelebratethesimple5

of'thegoodolddays”.

Itisallsymbolizedinmymindbythehugelysuccessfulart6thattelevisionhasmade

7totheculture,the30-secondcommerciakthetinydramaofthe8housewifewhofinds

happiness9choosingtherighttoothpaste.Whenbeforeinhumanhistoryhassomuch

humanity10surrenderedsomuchofitsleisuretoonetoy，onemassdiversion?

Theyhadno11ofcomparisonandassumedthatthiswasa12ofhisclass,justasa

travelersteppingofFthelinerataforeign13forluncheonsumsupanation5s

characterforeverinthe14businessmanwhohappensto15thetablewithhim.

Eachweek,fbrexample,arecordofthesalesresultsofthe16weekforeachsalesoffice

andfbrSalesDepartmentasa17fbreachdivisionofthecompanyiskeptand18to

thesalesresultsfbrthe19weekoftheyear20.

ButbyandlargethenewsreportsandcommentariesonCBSandNBCandABCmakeevery21

topresentviewerswithmorethanone22ofanissue,eitherbyletting23spokesmen

havetheir24orbyoutliningthepositionsheldbybothmajorpartiesonthesubject25.

A.folkB.meansC.formD.combineE.before

F.precedingG.joysH.inI.correspondingJ.central

K.comparedL.shareM.characteristicN.notable0.opposing

P.effortQ.collectivelyR.aboutS.involvedT.port

U.sayV.aspectW.wholeX.earnestY.wily

II.Eachofthefollowingsentencesisgivenfourchoicesofwordsorexpressions.Choosetheright

onetocompletethesentenceandwritethecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.(15points,

1pointforeach)

26.Newbooksweredisplayedinapositionontablesatthefrontoftheshop.

A.prominentB.preeminent

C.dominantD.relevant

27.Thegovernmentistryingtothepeopleintothinkingthatawarisnecessary.

A.inspireB.poison

C.adoptD.brainwash

28.Youneedtodemonstratetotheexaminersthatyouhavemorethana(n)understanding

ofthetext.

A.actualB.factual

C.literalD.literary

29.Suchofthefactscannotbeallowedtogounchallenged.

A.distortionB.disturbance

C.distractionD.distribution

30.Cuttingthebushbackintheautumnwillhelppromotegrowthinthespring.

A.violentB.virtual

C.vigorousD.visual

31.Inthisstory,thecleverlittlefoxthehuntersandescapesfromthetraptheyset.

A.outweighsB.outwits

C.outnumbersD.outgrows

32.TheBritishtime,effortandhugesumsofmoneyonpets.

A.lavishB.grant

C.provideD.supply

33.Thefortunesofthemajorpoliticalpartiestendtoandflowovertime.

A.haltB.fall

C.ebbD.fly

34.I'mtiredoflisteningtoherthevirtuesofherchildren.

A.exposingB.explaining

C.extendingD.extolling

35.Therewillbeamasstotheseaside,thecountrysideandforeignholidaydestinations

duringsummervacation.

A.departureB.inflow

C.evasionD.exodus

36.Johnwasangrywhenthebosssaidthathisproposalwascompletely.

A.disposableB.dismissible

C.unapproachableD.unavoidable

37.Lackofsleephasherconcentration.

A.deconstructedB.impaired

C.demonstratedD.repaired

38.Hehadlonghelda(n)fascinationwiththehorrorsofcontemporarywarfare.

A.arbitraryB.mortal

C.morbidD.courteous

39.Thegovernmentreplacedthenarrowstreetwithawidewiththefundsraised.

A.laneB.path

C.boulevardD.trail

40.Likesomanypoliticians,hehadanappetiteforpower.

A.innumerableB.inseparable

C.insufferableD.insatiable

ReadthefollowingpassagecarefullyandcompletethesucceedingthreeitemsIII,IV,V.

ANCReform：AlaskaNativesBattleforChange

(1)Theygatheredinanofficebuildingbehindcloseddoors,adozenexecutivesofAlaskanative

corporations(ANCs)consideringhowtoproceedinthefaceofthreatstoagovernmentprogram

thathadgiventhemashortcuttobillionsinincomefromfederalcontracts.Foryears,theleaders

ofANCshadmaintainedaunitedfrontofsupportfortheANCprogram,despitenewsaccountsand

auditsthatturnedupallegationsofabuses.

(2)InAugust,justweeksafteranespeciallycriticalcongressionalhearing,officialsfromthreeof

theANCsproposedamajorbreakinthelong-heldhabitofkeepingnativeproblemsto

themselves.Theywantedthegrouptoacknowledgetheproblemsandadoptradicalreforms.The

roomwentsilentwhentheofficialsannouncedtheirkeyproposal：acaponcontractsthatwould

endtheirabilitytogetdealsofanysizewithoutcompetition.

⑶“Thereactionwassurprisinglymuted,“saidapersonwhowastherethatdaywhospokeonthe

conditionofanonymitybecauseofthenatureofthemeeting.”"wasobvioustherewasdiscomfbrt,

butnooneraisedtheirvoicesorpoundedthetable.”

(4)Oneofthereformers,TaraSweeney,avicepresidentatArcticSlopebasedinBarrow,saidin

arecentinterviewthatadvocatingapositionwithimpliedcriticismofAlaskanativeswas“notan

easypathtotake."Butshesaidthatsheandotherscouldnotstandbyanddonothing.uWeneedto

dotherightthing,“shesaid.

(5)ExecutivesatDoyonLimitedandCookInletRegionInc.joinedthoseatArcticSlopeincalling

forfundamentalchangesintheprogram,whichhasopenedthewayfor$29billiontoAlaskanative

corporationsoverthepastdecade,mostofitthroughset-asidedealsorcontractsawardedwithout

competition.

(6)InaproposalhandedovertotheSmallBusinessAdministration(SBA)lastmonth,thethree

companiescalledforbettertrackingandreportingofbenefitstoAlaskanativeshareholdersand

theircommunities.Theyreiteratedtheircallforlimitsonthesizeofcontractsawardedwithout

competition,requiringadditionaljustificationforcontractsofmorethan$100million.They

calledfbrnewlimitsonhowANCsubsidiariescouldoperateandforbetterenforcementC4of

programrulestoensuretheintegrity^^ofsmall-businesscontracting.

(7)"Ourproposedreformswillimprovetheprogrambyincreasingaccountability,decreasingthe

potentialforabusewhilecontinuingtoencouragethegrowthofsustainablebusinessesthatraise

thestandardoflivingforAlaskanativepeople,“thethreereformerssaidinalettertotheSBA.

(8)IntheAlaskanativecommunity,theproposalsareasourceofintense,debate.

(9)SarahLukin,executivedirectoroftheNativeAmericanContractorsAssociation；saidtheANC

programasitcurrentlyisbenefitsAlaskanativesandtaxpayers.Shesaidthethreereformers,who

arenotmembersofherassociation,“canaffordtodobusiness“withouttheset-asideprogram

becauseoftheirnaturalresourcesandrealestateholdings.

(lO)LukinsaidcriticshavetakenANCproblemsoutofcontext,ignoringthefactthatthesame

issues,suchastheuseofcontractswithoutcompetition,arewidespreadacrossthegovernment.

“ThescrutinyonANCsisdisproportionate,“shesaid.

(11)Anunlikelysetofallieshasjoinedtherefbrmers.

(12)Inaninterview,Sen.LisaMurkowski,oneofthemostadamantANCboosters,applaudedthe

ideaofmoretransparencyandaccountability.4tInordertocontinuethegoodfbrwhichthisprogram

wasintended,wehavetopursuethereformsthatallowforappropriateoversight,,9shesaid.4ihave

defendedthisprogram,butldonotdefendtheprogramunconditionally.^^

(13)Sen.ClaireMcCaskill,chairmanofacontractingoversightsubcommitteethatheldtheANC

hearinglastyear,saidthecontractingprivilegesoughttoberescindedaltogether."Ifyou

reallyunderstandwhatisgoingonwithAlaskanativecorporations,yourheartbreaksforthemany

poornativeswhoaresufferingstill.They'rebeingused,^^shesaid."Twogroupsofpeopleare

gettingscrewedbytheprogram.ManyAlaskanativeswhoarenotgettingtheirfairshare,andthe

Americantaxpayers.”

(14)Shesuggestedthatthegovernmentmakedirectpaymentstothenativeshareholders.44Iwould

muchpreferthattheAmericangovernmenthelpAlaskanativesdirectlythanthrough

ridiculouslyover-priced,noncompetegovernmentcontracts，”shesaid.

(15)SheriBuretta,chairmanoftheboardoftheChugachCorp.,saidthatthegovernmentneedsto

keepgivingANCsroomtoimproveandgrow."There'snodoubtinmymindthereareabuses.”

Untilnow,nativeexecutiveshavebeenafraidtospeakupbecauseoffears“itwillbeusedagainst

us.We'retryingashardaswecan,“shesaid."It'sanevolutionaryprocess.,,

III.Inthissection,therearetenincompletestatementsorquestions,followedbyfourchoices

markedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestanswerandwritethecorrespondingletteronyour

AnswerSheet.(20points,2pointsforeach)

41.ThepurposeoftheANCprogramreformsisto.

A.encouragethegrowthofsustainablebusinesses

B.competewithlargejointventures

C.enhancetaxpayers'confidenceinANCs

D.getdealsofanysizewithoutcompetition

42.TheofficialsofAlaskanativecorporationsgatheredto.

A.discussthereformproposals

B.findwaystohelpnativeAlaskapeople

C.improvecorporatecompetition

D.protestagainstthePentagon

43.ThemainproposalofofficialsfromthreeoftheANCsisto.

A.acknowledgetheproblemsandcallforfederalsupport

B.keepnativeproblemstothemselves

C.limitthesizeofcontracts

D.standbyanddonothing

44.Theword"anonymity“inthethirdparagraphmeans.

A.holdinganegativeattitudeB.callingforpublicattention

C.keepingone'snameuntoldD.holdingbackone'sopinions

45.ThecorporationheadquarteredinBarrowis.

A.DoyonLimitedB.CookInletRegionInc.

C.ChugachCorp.D.ArcticSlope

46.Theword“reiterated"inthesixthparagraphmeans.

A.respondedB.reviewed

C.reconsideredD.restated

47.Intheninthparagraph,SarahLukin^attitudetowardthereformproposalsis

A.tolerantB.supportive

C.negativeD.conservative

48.Theword“disproportionate“inthetenthparagraphmeans.

A.unfairB.unknown

C.undoneD.uneasy

49.AccordingtoSen.ClaireMcCaskill,thevictimsoftheANCprogramare.

A.Alaskaofficialsandcorporationexecutives

B.AmericanofficialsandAlaskataxpayers

C.AlaskanativesandAmericantaxpayers

D.Americancitizensandcorporationexecutives

50.Thesentence"It'sanevolutionaryprocess.),inthefifteenthparagraphimpliesthat

A.ittakescourageB.ittakestime

C.itisaneasypathtotakeD.itistherightthingtodo

IV.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChineseandwritethetranslationonyourAnswerSheet.

(10points,2pointsfbreach)

51.Itwasobvioustherewasdiscomfort,butnooneraisedtheirvoicesorpoundedthetable.

52.IntheAlaskanativecommunity,theproposalsareasourceofintensedebate.

53.Inordertocontinuethegoodfbrwhichthisprogramwasintended,wehavetopursue

thereformsthatallowforappropriateoversight.

54.IfyoureallyunderstandwhatisgoingonwithAlaskanativecorporations,yourheartbreaksfor

themanypoornativeswhoaresufferingstill.

55.Shesuggestedthatthegovernmentmakedirectpaymentstothenativeshareholders.

V.AnswerthefollowingessayquestioninEnglishwithin80-100words.Writeyouranswersonthe

AnswerSheet.(10points)

56.Whatisyourattitudetoreforms?Illustrateyourpointofviewwithoneormore

appropriateexamples.

VI.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglishandwritethetranslationonyourAnswerSheet.

(20points,2pointseachfor57-60,4pointsfor61,8pointsfor62)

57.一種致力于在少數(shù)特定地區(qū)增長(zhǎng)個(gè)人財(cái)富政府系統(tǒng)永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)為公眾謀求利益。

58.黑人區(qū)至少不再滿足于其美國(guó)城區(qū)私生子地位。

59.男人可以用報(bào)紙作為屏障與妻子隔開(kāi)。

60.當(dāng)年醫(yī)生出于對(duì)個(gè)人自由堅(jiān)定不移尊重而不去殺害健康、渴望活下去人們。

61.一方面，作為防止無(wú)聊手段，工作是可取。由于與終日無(wú)所事事百無(wú)聊賴(lài)相比，從事必

要而乏味工作所感受無(wú)聊就算不了什么了。

62.亞裔美國(guó)老人是這樣一種公眾印象犧牲品：她們有家人獨(dú)立照顧，因而不需要外界協(xié)助。

然而來(lái)到這個(gè)國(guó)家亞裔美國(guó)入移民模式、文化障礙、語(yǔ)言障礙、語(yǔ)言問(wèn)題和她們?cè)庥銎缫?

都給這些老人及其家人帶來(lái)傷害。

第一套試卷

請(qǐng)將答案填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上，所有題目用英語(yǔ)作答(英譯漢題目除外)

I.Thefollowingparagraphsaretakenfromthetextbooks,followedbyalistofwordsor

expressionsmarkedAtoX.Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseachofthesentencesandwritethe

correspondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.Onewordorexpressionforeachblankonly.(12

points,0.5pointforeach)

Soatleastthehistoricalevidenceseemstosuggest.WhenIwasgraduatingfromcollege,my

1alsofoundtheworldinamess.Theeconomicmachineryhad2downalmosteverywhere：

Inthiscountry3aquarterofthepopulationwasoutofwork.Amajorwarseemedalltoo4.

Asacollegenewspapereditoratthattime,Iprotested5thisjustasvehementlyasstudent

6areprotestingtoday.

Buttodayshepassedthebaker'sby,climbedthe7,wentintothelittledarkroom——herroom

likeacupboard—andsatdownontheredeiderdown.Shesat8foralongtime.Thebox9

thefurcameoutofwas10thebed.Sheunclaspedtheneckletquickly；quickly,11

looking,laiditinside.Butwhensheputthe12onshethoughtsheheardsomethingcrying.

TheWatts-as-a-way-stationmentalityhasafirmholdon13thosewhoremainandthosewho

leave.Suchas14is,theghettoisregardedas15placetomakeacareerforthosewho

haveafuture.Without16,theprimeAmericanvaluesunderscorethe17.Negroes,insideit

orout,andwhitestoo,behavetowardthe18liketravelers.

IknowthatAmericantechnicalgenius,and19ofallthemoonlanding,seemstogivethe

20totoosummaryacondemnationofthe21system,butthereismoretoeducation22

thesegmentalequippingofthemind.Thereisthattransmissionofthevalueofthe23asaforce

stillmiraculouslyfertileandmoving—mostly24fromAmericaneducationatalllevels.

a

II.Inthissection,therearefifteensentencestakenfromthetextbookswithablankineach,

followedbyalistofwordsorexpressionsmarkedAtoX.Choosetheonethatbestcompleteseach

ofthesentencesandwritethecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.Onewordorexpression

foreachblankonly.(15points，1pointforeach)

25.Likeallartists,theserockmusiciansfeelingsandbeliefsthathelpusseeandformour

own.

26.Ifyoudon'tdowhatthedoctorsaysyou'llhavetogotothehospital,themotheradmonished

her.

27.Ihopethattheexampleofmywillconvinceotherwomentogetintopolitics—andnot

justtostuffenvelopes,buttorunforoffice.

28.Therewasalittlepathbesidetherockyroad,andMrs.Flowerswalkedswingingher

armsandpickingherwayoverthestones.

29.Ithasbecometothinkthat,likefastfood,fastideasarethewaytogettoafast-moving,

impatientpublic.

30.Allskilledworkcanbepleasurable,providedtheskilliseithervariableorcapable

ofindefiniteimprovement.

31.Shefrowned,conscientiouslyworryingoverwhathemightsecretlybelongingfor

whichshehadbeentoobusyortoocarelesstoimagine.

32.Whensalesmenaredoingwell,thereispressureuponthemtobeginbetter,forfearthey

maystartdoingworse.

33.Televisionalsoprovidesawideofopinionbysettingupfourorfiveexpertsandletting

themknockeachotherdown.

34.Iguessbeforewe'reshemayhavesomethingmoreseriousthanpreservestoworry

about.

35.Shebroughtacigaretteoutofherapronpocketandtuckeditdeepintooneofher

mouth,thewayshedidwhensomethingpleasedher.

36.ExceptforsomeexclusiveclubsinLondon,therewereoccasionswhereraciallines

weredrawn.

37.Undoubtedlythedesirefbrfoodhasbeen,andstillis,oneofthemaincausesofgreat

events.

38.Atthesametime,ofcourse,theproducermustdohisbitbyproducingnothingbutthemost

perishable.

39.Thenorthernwindblowsviciouslytoday,andthere'snoheatingtoturnon,butitwill

bepleasantwhenthewinddrops.

a

III.Eachofthefbllowingsentencesisgiventwochoicesofwordsorexpressions.Choosethe

rightonetocompletethesentenceandwritethecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.(15

points,1pointforeach)

40.Hisandunwillingnesstolearnfromotherspreventhimfrombeinganeffective

memberoftheteam.

A.arroganceB.advantage

41.Wemusttrytocreateamorecaring,moresociety.

A.compassionateB.competitive

42.Itwasandshedidnotknowenoughtoanalyzeeachproblemproperly.

A.encouragingB.exhausting

43.AlthougheachTVserieswillberatedonthebasisofitsusualcontent,theratingscan

fromweektoweek.

A.flowB.flactuate

44.Thisfactormeansthatthereisoftenaconnectioninappearanceand

temperamentbetweenparentsandchildren.

A.historicalB.hereditary

45.Thoughsheandpleaded,herefusedtogotothedance.

A.coaxedB.admonished

46.Jackmanagedtoget147tapesand100bookspluslotsofmagazinesthroughcustomsina(n)

way.

A.incredulousB.miraculous

47.Thesedayspeoplearebecomingmoreandmoreaboutthefoodtheyeat.

A.sophisticatedB.selective

48.ThequestionofgoingtotheUnitedStatesforadoctor'sdegreehismind.

A.preoccupiedB.intruded

49.Inthelasttwentyyears,breakthroughsintechnologyhaveadvancedtheway

wecommunicate,bringinguscomputers,cellphonesandtheInternet.

A.profoundlyB.deeply

50.Inourculture,weareaccustomedtosophisticatedprescriptiondrugscontainingaof

chemicalingredients.

A.plentyB.variety

51.Wecannotthecountry'stelecommunicationstounqualifiedpeople.

A.trustB.entrust

52.Imaginehowmanytimesrestaurantsandmerchantshadtochangetheirpostedpricesduringthe

1970s,whenpricesalmostdoubled.

A.inflationaryB.extraordinary

53.Comparedwiththeperiodlastyear,averagetemperatureshavebeenlow.

A.correspondingB.related

54.Inthemiddleoftheseotherwiseplainsisastrikingrangeofmountains.

A.featurelessB.pointless

ReadthefollowingpassagecarefullyandcompletethesucceedingthreeitemsIV，VandVI.

BrightSparks

(1)BythetimeLaszloPolagar'sfirstbabywasbomin1969healreadyhadfirmviews

onchild-rearing.AneccentriccitizenofcommunistHungary,hehadwrittenabookcalled"Bring

upGenius!?,andoneofhisfavoritesayingswas“Geniusesaremade,notbom^^.

(2)Anexpertonthetheoryofchess,heproceededtoteachlittleZsuzsaathome,spendinguptoten

hoursadayonthegame.Twomoredaughtersweresimilarlyhot-housed.Allthreeobligedtheir

fatherbybecomingworld-classplayers.Theyoungest,Judit,iscurrentlyranked13thintheworld,

andisbyfarthebestfemalechessplayerofalltime.

(3)Wouldtheexperimenthavesucceededwithadifferenttrioofchildren?Ifanychildcanbe

turnedintoastar,thenalotoftimeandmoneyarebeingwastedworldwideontryingtopick

winners.

(4)Americahaslongheld“talentsearches”,usingtestresultsandteacherrecommendations

toselectchildrenforadvancedschoolcourses,summerschoolsandotherextratuition.This

provisionissettogrow.Inhisstate-of-the-unionaddressin,PresidentGeorgeBushannouncedthe

"AmericanCompetitivenessInitiative”,which,amongmuchelse,wouldtrain

70,000high-schoolteacherstoleadadvancedcoursesforselectedpupilsinmathematicsand

science.Justasthesuperpowers'spaceracemadeCongressputmoneyintoscienceeducation,the

thoughtofChinaandIndiaturningouthundredsofthousandsofengineersandscientistsisscaring

Americaintostimulatingitsbrightesttodotheirbest.

(5)Thephilosophybehindthistalentsearchisthatabilityisinnate；thatitcanbediagnosedwith

considerableaccuracy；andthatitisworthcultivating.

(6)InAmerica,brightchildrenarerankedas“moderately”,"highly","exceptionally”and

^profbundly^gifted.Theonlychancetoinfluenceinnateabilityisthoughttobeinthewomborthe

firstcoupleofyearsoflife.Hencethecrazefor"teachingaids^suchasvideosandflashcardsfor

newborns,and“whalesounds“ontapewhichapregnantmothercanstraptoherbelly.

(7)InBritain,thereisabroadlysimilarbeliefintheexistenceofinnatetalent,butalsoan

egalitarian(平等主義)sentimentwhichmakespeoplequeasyabouttheideaofinvestingresources

ingroomingintelligence.

(8)Teachersareoftenopposedtoseparateprovisionforthebest-performingchildren,sayingany

extrahelpshouldgotostragglers.In,inabidtohelptheablewhileleavingintactthebanonmost

selectionbyabilityinstateschools,thegovernmentsetuptheNationalAcademyforGiftedand

TalentedYouth.Thisoutfitrunssummerschoolsandmasterclassesforchildrennominated

bytheirschools.Todate,though,onlysevenintensecondaryschoolshavenominatedevenasingle

child.Lastyearallschoolsweretoldtheymustsupplythenamesoftheirtop10%.

(9)Pickingwinnersisalsotheorderofthedayinexcommuniststates,ahangoverfromthetimes

whentalentedindividualswerepluckedfromtheirhomesandruthlesslytrainedforthegloryofthe

nation.Butinmanyothercountries,oppositiontotheideaofsinglingouttalentandgroomingit

runsdeep.InScandinavia,abeliefinvirtueslikemodestyandsocialsolidaritymakespeople

flinchfromtheideaoftreatingbrainychildrendifferently.

(10)AndinJapanthereisawidespreadbeliefthatallchildrenarebornwiththesame

innateabilities-andshouldthereforebetreatedalike.Allaretaughttogether,coveringthesame

syllabusatthesamerateuntiltheyfinishcompulsoryschooling.Thosewholearnquickestare

expectedthentoteachtheirclassmates.

(11)Statisticsgivelittleclueastowhichsystemisbest.Theperformanceofthemostableis

heavilyaffectedbyfactorsotherthanstateprovision.MoststateeducationinBritainisnominally

non-selective,butmiddle-classparentstrytolivenearthebestschools.AmbitiousJapanese

parentshavemadeprivate,out-oi-schooltuitionathrivingbusiness.AndScandinavia's

egalitarianismmightworklesswellinplaceswithmorediversepopulationsandless

competentteachers.Forwhatit'sworth,thestatisticaldatasuggestthatsomecountries,likeJapan

andFinland,canavoidselectionandstillthrive.Butthatdoesnotmeanthatanycountrycanditch

selectionanddoaswell.

(12)Mr.Polgarthoughtanychildcouldbeaprodigygiventherightteaching,anearlystartand

enoughpractice.Somesaythekeytosuccessissimplyhardgraft.Judit,theyoungestofthePolgar

sisters,wasthemostdriven,andthemostsuccessful；Zsofia,themiddleone,wasregardedas

themosttalented,butshewastheonlyonewhodidnotachievethestatusofgrandmaster.

"Everythingcameeasiesttoher,“saidheroldersister."Butshewaslazy.”

IV.Inthissection,therearetenincompletestatementsfollowedbyfourchoicesmarkedA,B,C

andD.ChoosethebestanswerandwritethecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.(20

points,2pointsforeach)

55.Intheirchildhood,thethreedaughtersofPolagar.

A.playedchessinhousealldaylong

B.hadplentyofintensetrainingonchess

C.tookvariouslessonsongamesinhouse

D.revealedtheirtalentinplayingchess

56.Inparagraph3,theauthortendstoPolagar'sviewonchild-rearing.

A.supportB.despise

C.questionD.defend

57.InAmerica,studentwinnersareusuallypickedoutonthebasisof.

A.testresultsandpraisesfromteachers

B.teacherrecommendationsandtestpapers

C.testscoresandteacherrecommendations

D.self-presentationandteachers9evaluations

58.TheAmerican“talentsearches“isbasedonthebeliefthat.

A.thereisnoinnateability

B.fewhaveinborntalent

C.educationcanhelpdeveloptalent

D,one'sinnateabilitycanbemeasured

59.Inparagraph7,theword“queasy”isclosestinmeaningto.

A.curiousB.worried

C.unhappyD.comfortable

60.Accordingtothepassage,inBritain,.

A.stateschoolsareforbiddentoselectwinnersbytalent

B.stateschoolsareallowedtoselectstudentsbyability

C.secondaryschoolsareeagertopicktalentedstudents

D.thegovernmentisentitledtopickingtalentedchildren

61.Inparagraph8,theword“outfit“isclosestinmeaningto.

A.corporationB.community

C.governmentD.organization

62.InScandinavia,peoplevaluevirtueslikemodestyandsocialsolidarity,sothey.

A.approveoftheideaofselectingdifferentbrains

B.singleoutthetalentedchildrenfromthedullones

C.refusetoteachtalentedchildreninnormalways

D.avoidpickingtalentedchildrenforspecialeducation

63.Inparagraph11,theword“ditch“isclosestinmeaningto.

A.abandonB.embrace

C.welcomeD.denounce

64.OfthePolgarsisters,.

A.allachievedthestatusofgrandmaster

B.twobecameworld-classchessplayers

C.theyoungestwasthemostdiligentone

D.theeldestwasunderthegreatestpressure

V.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChineseandwritethetranslationonyourAnswerSheet.

(10points，2pointsforeach)

65....thethoughtofChinaandIndiatumingouthundredsofthousandsofengineersandscientists

isscaringAmericaintostimulatingitsbrightesttodotheirbest.

66.Todate,though,onlysevenintensecondaryschoolshavenominatedevenasinglechild.Last

yearallschoolsweretoldtheymustsupplythenamesoftheirtop10%.

67.Butinmanyothercountries,oppositiontotheideaofsinglingouttalentandgroomingitruns

deep.

68.AndScandinavianegalitarianismmightworklesswellinplaceswithmorediversepopulations

andlesscompetentteachers.

69.Mr.Polgarthoughtanychildcouldbeaprodigygiventherightteaching,anearlystartand

enoughpractice.

VI.AnswerthefollowingessayquestioninEnglishwithin80-100words.Writeyouranswerson

theAnswerSheet.(10points)

70.Doyoubelieveininnateability?Whyorwhynot?

VII.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglishandwritethetranslationonyourAnswerSheet.

(18points,2pointseachfor71-75,8pointsfor76)

71.不幸