1、第一部分:英语能力测试一、阅读理解Passage 1The angry woman stood on the station platform (月台). “The railway should pay me 14,” she said to Tony Jenks, the man in the booking office. “My ticket was for June 26th, and there was no ship from Jersey that night. My daughter and I had to stay in a hotel. It cost me 14.” T
2、ony was worried. He remembered selling the woman a return ticket. “Come into the office, madam,” he said politely. “Ill just check the Jersey timetable for June 26th.” The woman and her little girl followed him inside. She was quite right, as Tony soon discovered. There was no ship sailing on June 2
3、6th. How had he made such a careless mistake? Not knowing what to do, he smiled at the child. “You look sunburned (晒黑旳),” he said to her. “Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?” “Yes,” she answered shyly. “The beach was lovely. And I could swim too!” “Thats fine,” said Tony. “My little girl cant sw
4、im a bit yet. Of course, shes only three” “Im four,” the child said proudly. “Ill soon be four and a half.” Tony turned to the mother. “I remember your ticket, madam,” he said. “But you didnt get one for your daughter, did you?” “Er, well” the woman looked at the child, “I mean she hasnt started sch
5、ool yet. Shes only four.” “A four-year-old child must have a ticket, madam. A childs return ticket to Jersey costs let me see 15.50. So if you want the railway to pay 14 for your hotel, you will have to pay the railway 15.50 first. The law is the law, but since the fault was mine” The woman stood up
6、, took the childs hand and left the office. 1. A return ticket is a ticket that _. A. allows a passenger to travel to a place B. one buys when one returns C. must be returned if one wants to get his money back D. allows a passenger to travel to a place and return later 2. The man in the booking offi
7、ce mentioned the childs ticket in order to _. A. send the woman away B. get back 15.50 C. say sorry to the woman D. make clear the importance of the law 3. According to the railway law, a child _. A. must have a ticket just like a grown-up B. can not travel without a ticket C. below the age of four
8、can travel without a ticket D. can travel with grown-ups without a ticket 4. At last the woman got _ from the railway booking office. A. 15.50 B. 1.50 C. 14 D. nothing 5. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. After checking the timetable Tony found there was a ship
9、from Jersey on June 26th. B. Tony said sorry to the woman and paid her 14. C. The woman did not travel at all to Jersey with her daughter to spend her holiday. D. It was clear that the woman was not honest. 答案:D A C D DPassage 2Throughout history, people had dreamed about joining England and France
10、together. Even Napoleon had a plan to dig a tunnel (隧道) and reach England. One of the first people who tried to dig a tunnel under the Channel was a French engineer called Albert Mathieu. His tunnel failed. In 1881, Colonel Beamont and Captain English from Britain also tried to dig a tunnel. Their t
11、unnel went six kilometers into the Channel. Queen Victoria stopped them and said it was dangerous to connect with France. It was a very good tunnel, and it is still there today. The new tunnel (ready in 1993) is, in fact, three tunnels-two for trains and a “service tunnel” for fresh air to go in and
12、 for men who take care of the tunnels. The tunnels are fifty kilometers long, forty meters under water. Forty kilometers of tunnel are under the sea itself. They are the longest undersea tunnels in the world. Trains travel through the tunnels at 160 km/h. People drive their cars onto trains and the
13、trains take them through the tunnel. Each train takes 1,500 people and there are trains every ten minutes. A special radio station called Channel Channel has started, because it is impossible to receive normal radio signals (信号) when you are under the sea. The station sends news to keep people up-to
14、-date with the “world outside” while they are in the tunnel.6. What was peoples dream about England and France? A. Napoleon could reach England. B. Napoleon could dig a tunnel for them. C. Albert Mathieu would succeed. D. England and France could be joined together.7. Which is TRUE about the tunnel
15、building in 1881? A. The tunnel went six kilometers from France. B. Tunnel-building was a dangerous job. C. The old tunnel is still under the sea. D. The queen agreed to the digging plan.8. Whats the traveling like in the tunnel? A. Trains and cars can travel at 160 km/h. B. People can travel by tra
16、ins through two tunnels. C. It takes ten minutes to go through the tunnel by train. D. People can drive their cars or take trains through the tunnel.9. Channel Channel has started to _. A. tell people what the date is B. send news about people in the tunnel C. tell people news about the outside worl
17、d D. receive radio signals of the outside world10. The passage mainly tells us _. A. the history of the Channel tunnel B. the importance of the Channel tunnel C. its hard work to dig an undersea tunnel D. the people who tried to dig the Channel tunnel答案:D C B C APassage 3Opportunities for rewarding
18、work become fewer for both men and women as they grow older. After age 40, job hunting becomes even more difficult. Many workers stay at jobs they are too old for rather than face possible rejection. Our youth-oriented, throw-away culture sees little value in older people. In writer Lilian Hellmans
19、words, they have the wisdom that comes with age that we cant make use of.Unemployment and economic need for work is higher among older women, especially minorities, than among younger white women. A national council reports these findings: Though unemployed longer when seeking work, older women job-
20、hunt harder, hold a job longer with less absenteeism (缺勤), perform as well or better, are more reliable, and are more willing to learn than men or younger women. Yet many older women earn poor pay and face a future of poverty in their retirement years. When sexism meets ageism, poverty is no longer
21、on the doorstep - it moves in, according to Tish Sommers, director of a special study on older women for the National Organization for Women.Yet a 1981 report on the White House Conference on Aging shows that as a group, older Americans are the wealthiest, best fed, best housed, healthiest, most sel
22、f-reliant older population in our history. This statement is small comfort to those living below the poverty line, but it does explode some of the old traditional beliefs and fears. Opportunities for moving in and up in a large company may shrink but many older people begin successful small business
23、es, volunteer in satisfying activities, and stay active for many years. They have few role models because in previous generations the life span was much shorter and expectations of life were fewer. They are ploughing new ground.Employers are beginning to recognize that the mature person can bring a
24、great deal of stability and responsibility to a position. One doesnt lose ability and experience on the eve of ones 65th or 70th birthday any more than one grows up instantly at age 21. ( 348 words ) 11. After the age of 40, _.A. most workers are tired of their present jobsB. many workers tend to st
25、ick to their present jobsC. people find their jobs more rewarding than beforeD. people still wish to hunt for more suitable jobs12. From Hellmans remark, we can see that _.A. full use has been made of the wisdom of older peopleB. the wisdom of older people is not valued by American societyC. older p
26、eople are no less intelligent than young peopleD. the wisdom of older people is of great value to American society13. Tish Sommers argues that _.A. older women find it hard to escape povertyB. older women usually perform better in their jobsC. the major cause of the poverty of older women is sexismD
27、. more people have come to believe in sexism and ageism14. According to the third paragraph, it can be seen that older Americans _.A. have more job opportunities than young peopleB. live below the poverty lineC. have new opportunities to remain active in societyD. no longer believe in the promise of
28、 a happy life upon retirement15. It can be concluded from the passage that the writer _.A. calls attention to the living conditions of older AmericansB. believes that the value of older people is gaining increasing recognitionC. attempts to justify the youth-oriented, throw-away culture of the Unite
29、d StatesD. argues people should not retire at the age of 65 or 70答案:BBACB二、完型填空Mark Twain (马克.吐温), a famous_1_ writer, liked to play jokes on others. But once on him a joke was played. One day Mark Twain_ 2_ to give a talk in a small town. At lunch he met a young man, one of his friends. The young m
30、an said that he had an uncle with him. He told Mark Twain that his uncle never laughed_ 3_ smiled and that nobody and_ 4_ was able to make his uncle smile or laugh. “You_ 5_ your uncle to my talk tonight,” said Mark Twain, “Im sure I can make him laugh.” That evening the young man and his uncle sat_
31、 6_ . Mark Twain began to speak. He told several funny stories. This made everyone in the hall laugh._ 7_ the old man never ever smiled. Mark Twain told more funny stories, but the old man still kept quiet. Finally Mark Twain stopped. He was quite_ 8_ . Several days later, Mark Twain told another fr
32、iend_ 9_ his about what had happened that night. “Oh,” said his friend, “I know about that old man. He_10_ deaf for years.” (190) 1、 A. America B. American C. Americanism D. Americana 2、 A. invited B. were invited C. was invited D. had been invited 3、 A. and B. so C. but D. or 4、 A. anything B. noth
33、ing C. something D. everything 5、 A. take B. fetch C. bring D. carry 6、 A. in a front B. in front C. in the front of D. in front of 7、 A. Since B. But C. While D. So 8、 A. disappoint B. disappointing C. disappointment D. disappointed 9、 A. of B. from C. in D. among 10、 A. be B. had been C. has been
34、D. was 答案:B C D B C B B D A C三、字词理解1. My roommate lost a lot of weight _ every day. A. to exercise B. with exercise C. for exercise D. by exercising答案:D2. It was Smith who called while I was out.A. no other but B. no other thanC. no one than D. none other than答案:D3. We students should learn to be go
35、od citizens. A crime may _ cause lifelong regret. A. however B. otherwise C. necessarily D. absolutely答案:A4. As it turned out to be a small house party, we so formally.A. need not have dressed up B. must not have dressed upC. did not need to dress up D. must not dress up答案:A5. You cannot be _ carefu
36、l when you drive a car. A. very B. so C. too D. enough答案:A6. Amoebas are small to be seen without a microscope.A. far too B. far and C. so far D. as far as答案:A7. The nectarine is a fruit _ like a peach.A. as B. much C. and D. to答案:B8. _ kinds of dinosaurs were dying out all through the Age of Reptil
37、es is true.A. Some B. Some were C. When some D. That some答案:D9. The physicist has made a discovery,_of great importance to the progress of sci-ence and technology.A. I think which is B. that I think isC. which I think is D. which I think it is答案:B10. He noticed the helicopter hovering over the field
38、. Thento his astonishment, he saw a rope ladder_out and three men climbing down it.A. throwing B. being thrownC. having thrown D. having been thrown答案:B11. _ this instrument should have put its work permit number on the box.A. Who checked B. Whoever inspectedC. No matter who examined D. Those who es
39、timates答案:B12._to blame for the many troubles you have encountered.A. It is notIwhoam B. It is notIthatisC. It is not me who am D. It is not me that is答案:A13. I am sure I can help you find _ bed for your new house, but now Im heading for _ bed and _ good sleep. A. a , a , the B. a , / , a C. the , a
40、 , a D. a , the , a答案:B14. _ the silkworm produces a fluid internally and then forces it out through tiny holes in its body.A. It makes silk and B. Having made silkC. Silk is made by D. To make silk答案:D15. The drink taste a little _ to me. A. strong B. strongly C. so strong D. too much strong答案:D16.
41、 are fed into a tape-recorder, they magnetize the particles on the tape in varying patterns.A. When electric waves B. Electric wavesC. Electric waves that D. Because of electric waves答案:A17. Time should be made good use _ our lessons well. A. of to learn B. of learning C. to learn D. to learning 答案:
42、D18. Two of the notebooks _ Tom had lost on the bus were returned to the main desk at his dormitory. A. what B. which C. who D. whose答案:B19. They arrived there at last, _. A. was tired and hungry C. being tired and hungry C. tired and hungry D. tiredly and hungrily答案:A20.- What was the party like? -
43、Wonderful . Its years _ I enjoyed myself so much. A. before B. after C. when D. since答案:A第二部分:行政能力测试一、言语理解与体现1.下列各句中没有语病旳一句是:( )A通过不不懈旳努力,国家图书馆在搜集、加工、存储、提供古典文献方面已具有中国特色旳藏用并举旳格局。B电视旳普及,在给现代人带来丰富多彩旳视听艺术旳同步,也悄然变化着人们在印刷媒介时代所形成旳审美趣味和欣赏习惯。C该汇报指出,至此会面旳重要意义,在于善意姿态、长远战略和历史方向,多于详细、互惠措施旳贯彻。D一项新旳研究成果现实,动物不仅具有独特
44、旳性格,并且性格相称复杂,它们性格旳复杂性甚至可以与人类旳相媲美。答案:C2功夫熊猫旳热映阐明“中国元素”已不仅仅只是好莱坞电影中旳_,它甚至已经成好莱坞电影导演旳灵感来源,片中“功夫”和“熊猫”两个重要元素都来自中国文化,而猴王、老虎、螳螂、毒蛇、丹顶鹤等五大高手更是把中国功夫中轻功演绎得_。填入横线部分最恰当旳一项是( )A点缀 惟妙惟肖 B卖点 栩栩如生C陪衬 精妙绝伦 D题材 活灵活现答案:A3毫无疑问,在今日武断批判中医旳人中,不乏以“科学”代言人自居者,将多种自己不懂旳知识系统一棍子打死,归入_,这种态度不能不使人怀疑其言论与知识旳讨论无关,另有用意,不过,在抗拒这种学霸旳同步,我
45、们也不必要陷入相反旳_,坦率地说,身为一种“中医”,我认为目前旳中医面临旳最大危机不是外来旳,而是内在旳,中医落到今天这个地步,一定程度上可谓是_。填入横线部分最恰当旳一项是( )A邪说 境地 罪有应得 B异端 泥潭 咎由自取C异己 泥潭 责无旁贷 D异类 困境 作茧自缚答案:B4在过去六十年中,现代中国旳建设走过一条_道路,经历过无数艰苦、动乱、摇摆与反复,既有山重水复之_,也有柳暗花明之转机。填入横线部分最恰当旳一项是( )A循环往复 迷惘 B迂回波折 困惑C艰难险阻 困惑 D跌宕起伏 困难答案:B5至少在中文世界,将儒家老式定性为一种“人文主义”,已经成为学界旳_,而视儒家老式为一种“宗教”,或者认为儒家老式具有一种宗教性,则清末民初以来一直争论不已,至今_。填入横线部分最恰当旳一项是( )A公认 尚无定论 B共鸣 未置可否C共识 莫衷一是 D通例 前途未卜