全國2001年10月高等教育自學考試

英語(一)試題

課程代碼：00012

全部題目用英文作答(英譯漢題目除外)，并將答題紙的相應位置上，否則不計分。

PART ONE

Ⅰ.Vocabulary and Structure(10 points,1 point for each)從下列各句四個選項中選出一個最佳答案，并將答案寫在答題紙上。

1.American people are not very happy on April 15,when the federal taxes are          .

A. high             B. near           C. close          D. due

2.Some language learners find          difficult to succeed in other fields of science.

A. that             B. so             C. it             D. them

3.Animals can live only on          plants have already turned from inorganic to vegetable matter.

A. that             B. which          C. what           D. how

4.A few years ago, the belief became general           orange juice and milk should never be drunk at the same meal.

A. that             B. so that        C. and that        D. now that

5.The real difference between plants and animals          in what they do, and not in what they seem to be.

A. is laid          B. is lain        C. lays            D. lies

6.We now know that about           all the kinds of seaweed are animals.

A. one fourth     B. one fourth of   C. one four of     D. the one fourth

7.Scientists could see many things that most people would          to see.

A. fell             B. fail           C. fall           D. fill

8.The children stay in the nuclear family           they grow up and marry.

A. because          B. once           C. after          D. until

9.Sometimes problems grow out of a         observation.

A. charge           B. change           C. chance         D. choice

10.Eager buyers bought all          50 of the items in one weekend.

A. but              B. yet            C. out           D. beyond

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

下列短文中有十個空白，每個空白有四個選項。根據上下文要求選出最佳答案，并將答案寫在答題紙上。

How will the present-day science develop in the near future, i.e. the next decade or so? To  11   with, we can expect    12   science to produce a vast increase in entirely new products of all  13  .These will range from light-weight, high-strength materials for  14  in the many specialized branches of engineering,  15  drugs and chemicals with a greatly-increased selectivity  16   can be used in medicine and agriculture. However, in this  17   case in particular, it may be predicted   18  the wide-spread application and combination of new and more complex products will give   19   to unexpected interreactions or