全國2002年4月高等教育自學考試

英語(二)試題

課程代碼：00015

PART ONE

Ⅰ.Vocabulary and Structure (10 points, i point for each item)

   從下列各句四個選項中選出一個最佳答案，并將選項號填在答題紙的相應位置上。

1.Studies have shown _______ teenagers often suffer form depression.

A.that              B.which          C.in which          D.in that

2.The party has failed to _______ the majority of voters that it is capable of governing the country.

A.trust             B.credit         C.convince          D.believe

3._______ driving around all day looking for somewhere to park, why don't you take a bus to town?

A.In spite of                        B.Rather than

C.In palce of                        D.Other than

4.The kids are _______ be hungry when they get home—they always are.

A. obliged to         B. bound to      C. desired to        D. motivated to

5.All the characteristics that distinguish birds _______ other animals can be traced to prehistoric times.

A.to                 B.between       C.for               D.from

6.When the city was _______,  everyone knew that total defeat was certain.

A.cut off            B.cut down      C.cut across        D.cut out

7.If we _______ everything ready by now, we should be having a terrible time tomorrow.

A.hadn't got                         B. didn't get

C.wouldn't have got                  D. wouldn’t get

8.In his composition there were no other errors _______ a few misspelled words.

A.beside            B.except         C.then               D.than

9.In deciding _______ a course of action, the candidates tried to estimate its likely impact on the voters.

A.what to pursue                     B.which to pursue

C.whether to pursue                  D.if to pursue

10.Since we have a focused subject, we should not talk _______.

A.at once          B.at hand         C.at intervals       D.at random

Ⅱ.Cloze Test (10 points, 1 point for each item)

   下列短文中有十個空白，每個空白有四個選項。根據(jù)上下文要求選出最佳答案，并將選項號填在答題紙的相應位置上。

   Economists believe that job earnings influence choice of occupation. They acknowledge that people place varying emphasis __11__income, but point out that workers tend to move from one occupation to another __12__changes in salaries. In 1931, H.F.Clark, an economist, stated that “proper information regarding wages if sufficiently __13__ upon people, will lead to correct choice of occupation and correct __14__ of people in an occupation, provided barriers to occupations have been removed.” This means that the supply and demand of workers have __15__to do with wages, __16__in turn influence people to choose certain careers.. However, all barriers to occupations will have to be removed __17__ career choices can be __18__ by economics alone. There is little question __19__economic factors have some influence on