全国2009年7月高等教育自学考试

　　综合英语(二)试题

　　课程代码：00795

　　请将答案填在答题纸相应的位置上

　　I．语法、词汇。从A、B,C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填在 答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共 15分)

　　Complete each of the following sentences with the most likely answer. (15 points)

　　1. Einstein’s special theory of ______ , far from being obscure and difficult, can be understood in

　　its basics with no more than first-year algebra.

　　A. relative B. relativeness

　　C. relativity D. relatively

　　2. They are still not fully able to distinguish right ______ wrong.

　　A. between B. from

　　C. for D. against

　　3. The moment when she knew that her boyfriend was going to break up with her, her eyes ______ a hurt look.

　　A. took out B. took over

　　C. took to D. took on

　　4. At parties Jack doesn’t mind making a ______ of himself as long as it brings about joy and

　　laughter.

　　A. fool B. hero

　　C. coward D. man

　　5. She turned down the request because it was __ the limits of his power.

　　A. above B. over

　　C. off D. beyond

　　6. They ______ in going in spite of the awful weather.

　　A. insisted B. existed

　　C. persisted D. consisted

　　7. You will succeed in the end ______ you give up halfway.

　　A. even if B. as though

　　C. as long as D. unless

　　8. It’s very ______ of you to water my garden while I was away.

　　A. considered B. considerate

　　C. considering D. considerable

　　9. Helen probably ______ her rapid recovery to her husband’s devoted care.

　　A. obliged B. contributed

　　C. belonged D. owned

　　10. ______ the plan carefully, he decided to take it.

　　A. To have judged B. To judge

　　C. Having judged D. Judging

　　11. I would like to attend the dancing class, but I was ______ the chances at school.

　　A. lost B. denied

　　C. missed D. dismissed

　　12. Widespread corruption ______ serious problems to the government.

　　A. poses B. has

　　C. affects D. results

　　13. She seemed ______ all her passion after she failed the Entrance Exam for University.

　　A. to have lost B. having lost

　　C. to lose D. losing

　　14. I consider his suggestion the most ______ that has so far been offered.

　　A. sensible B. sensitive

　　C. sentimental D．strenuous

　　15. The prize will go to ______ of them writes the best article.

　　A. whoever B. whomever

　　C. whichever D．whatever

　　II．完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个正确答案，并将所选答案的字母填在答题纸相应的位置上。错选、多选或未选均无分。(本大题共15小题。每小题1分，共15分)

　　Fill in each blank in the passage with the most likely answer. (15 points)

　　Many students find the experience of attending university lectures to be a confusing and frustrating experience. The lecturer speaks for one or two hours, perhaps illustrating the talk with slides, writing up important information on the blackboard, 16 reading material and giving out

　　17 . The new student sees the other students continuously writing on notebooks and18 what to write. Very often the student leaves the lecture with notes which do not catch the main points and 19 become hard even for the students to understand.

　　Most institutions provide courses which 20 new students to develop the skills they need to be 21 listeners and note-takers. 22 these are unavailable, there are many useful study-skills guides which 23 learners to practise these skills 24. In all cases it is important to 25 the problem 26 actually starting your studies.

　　It is important to 27 that most students have difficulty in acquiring the language skills28 in college study. One way of 29 these difficulties is to attend the language and study-skills classes which most institutions provide throughout the academic year. Another basic strategy is to find a study partner 30 it is possible to identify difficulties, exchange ideas and provide support.

　　16. A.attributing B. contributing C. distributing D. explaining

　　17. A. assignments B. information C. content D. definition

　　18. A. suspects B. understands C. wonders . D. convinces

　　19. A. what B. those C. as D. which

　　20. A. prevent B. require C. assist D. forbid

　　21. A. effective B. passive C. relative D. expressive

　　22. A. Because B. Though C. Whether D. If

　　23. A. enable B. stimulate C. advocate D. prevent

　　24. A. independently B. repeatedly C. logically D. generally

　　25. A. eva luate B. acquaint C. tackle D. formulate

　　26. A. before B. after C. while D. for

　　27. A. predict B. acknowledge C. argue D. ignore

　　28. A. to require B. required C. requiring D. are required

　　29. A. preventing B. withstanding C. sustaining D. overcoming

　　30. A. in that B. for which C. with whom D. such as