Ⅰ. PhoneticsDirections:In each of the following groups of words, there are four underlined letters or letter combinations marked A, B, C and D. Compare the underlined parts and identify the one that is different from the others in pronunciation. Mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.
Ⅱ. Vocabulary and StructureDirections:There are 40 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence and blacken the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET I.
Ⅲ. Cloze Directions:For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on ANSWER SHEET Ⅰ.
My father waved me good-bye and the bus set off. The person sitting 1 to me was an engineer going to Peshawar to inspect the roads. He said that traveling by bus was an excellent way to 2 the roads. We passed many villages on the way and stopped. 3 to buy cold drinks, 4 it was hot and dusty. The countryside was brown and dry and there were long stretches with no people or villages in sight. We had to stop once at some road works, too, 5 made, my traveling company very happy. Most of us were going to sleep in the afternoon heat when we were woken by a sudden noise, which 6 like a shot from a gun. As the bus suddenly changed the direction and then stopped at the side of the road, I remembered all the stories I had heard about robbers who used to attack travelers on deserted roads 7 this. Many of the other passengers looked as frightened as I must have looked. My neighbor, however, said, "Nothing to 8 about. Only a burst tyre. But we shall have to wait while he 9 the wheel." After an hour my cousin met me at the bus station. "well, there you are." He said, "I was beginning to wonder 10 had happened to you." Ⅴ. WritingDirections:For this part, you are supposed to write an announcement in about 80 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly on ANSWER SHEET Ⅱ.
1. 英语系的钱教授要为本系学生作一个讲座。请写出一则关于这个讲座的通知,通知内容包括以下几个方面:
(1)讲座的主题和主要内容;
(2)讲座的时间和地点;
(3)参加讲座的对象;
(4)要求本专业的学生在讲座之后进行一次讨论。
Announcement